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[ "A country must be selected to view content in this article. Watching TV shows or movies on Netflix uses about 1 GB of data per hour for each stream of standard definition video, and up to 3 GB per hour for each stream of HD video. Downloading and streaming consume a similar amount of data. If you are concerned with data caps or bandwidth limits, you can adjust your data usage settings.", "1,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm is converted to 1 of what? The nanometers unit number 1,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm converts to 1 Gm, one gigameter. It is the EQUAL length value of 1 gigameter but in the nanometers length unit alternative. Gm/nm length conversion result. From.", "This extra $150 will net you a whopping 96GB of storage space. On a per gigabyte basis, the 32GB iPad Pro costs $25 per gigabyte, while the 128GB model costs $7 per gigabyte.", "This built-in RadioShack Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse driver should be included with your Windows® Operating System or is available through Windows® update. The built-in driver supports the basic functions of your RadioShack Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse hardware.", "Petabyte (1 000 000 000 000 000 bytes) 1 Petabyte: 5 years of EOS data (at 46 mbps) 2 Petabytes: All US academic research libraries. 20 Petabytes: Production of hard-disk drives in 1995. 200 Petabytes: All printed material ORu000bProduction of digital magnetic tape in 1995.", "Difference Between MB and GB. Megabyte unit symbol is MB, Gigabyte unit symbol is GB. Gigabyte is greater than Megabyte. MB has the prefix Mega. GB has the prefix Giga. Gigabyte is 1000 times bigger than Megabyte.", "1 Gigabyte: A pickup truck filled with paper OR A symphony in high-fidelity sound OR A movie at TV quality. 2 Gigabytes: 20 meters of shelved books OR A stack of 9-track tapes. 5 Gigabytes: An 8mm Exabyte tape. 10 Gigabytes:", "7 Answers. Relevance. Jasen. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. Currently, the largest named unit of data measurement is the yottabyte which is (give or take) 1211288155777568604160000 bytes. The largest reachable amount of data is the petabyte or 1100585369600 bytes.", "Petabyte. A petabyte is equal to one quadrillion (one thousand trillion) bytes, or 1,000 TB. To hold 1 PB of data, you would need about 212,766 single-sided DVDs (a stack that's about 255.3 meters, or 837.67 feet, tall).", "English Language Learners Definition of kilobyte. : a unit of computer information equal to 1,024 bytes. See the full definition for kilobyte in the English Language Learners Dictionary." ]
[ [ "Auto: Adjusts automatically to deliver the highest possible quality, based on your current internet connection speed. Adjust your Netflix data usage settings. You can have different data usage settings for each profile on your account.", "Under Video Playback, select Cellular Data Usage. Choose your preferred setting. Note: You won't be able to change this setting if you have pending downloads. If your preferred data setting is grayed out, cancel all pending downloads or wait for them to finish, then try again.", "Streams at the highest possible quality for your device and the content you are viewing. This may use 1 GB per 20 minutes or more depending on your device and network speeds. Note: If you have also set your Netflix data usage, streaming on mobile devices will not exceed this setting.", "Netflix has 4 mobile data usage settings: Automatic: Netflix selects a setting that balances data usage with good video quality. You can watch about 4 hours per GB of data. Wi-Fi Only: Streams only when the device is connected to Wi-Fi. Save Data: Watch about 6 hours per GB of data. Maximum Data: Recommended only for unlimited data plans.", "Control Netflix data usage. Netflix data usage options. Netflix offers 4 data usage settings: Low: 0.3 GB per hour per device. Medium: SD: 0.7 GB per hour per device. High: Best video quality, up to 3 GB per hour per device for HD, and 7 GB per hour per device for Ultra HD.", "From Profile & Parental Controls, s elect a profile. Select Change for Playback settings. Select your desired data usage setting. Note: Restricting data usage may affect video quality. Save changes. Your changes will take effect within 8 hours. Control mobile data usage. Mobile data usage options.", "Adjust your mobile data usage settings. Data setting changes you make from your mobile device apply when that device is streaming over mobile networks. To select the setting that works best for your mobile data plan: Open the Netflix app and tap More or Profile . Select App Settings.", "The answer is 1073741824000. We assume you are converting between millibyte and gigabyte. You can view more details on each measurement unit: millibyte or gigabyte. The main non-SI unit for computer data storage is the byte. 1 byte is equal to 1000 millibyte, or 9.3132257461548E-10 gigabyte.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 27, 2020 5:19:25 AM ET. Tom Gufler/E+/Getty Images. The difference between megabytes and gigabytes is the number of bytes that make up each unit and the amount of data they hold. A megabyte holds a million bytes, or about 1,000 kilobytes.", "This extra $150 will net you a whopping 96GB of storage space. On a per gigabyte basis, the 32GB iPad Pro costs $25 per gigabyte, while the 128GB model costs $7 per gigabyte.", "Gigabyte (or Gb) is pretty large (Computers now have between 40 and 100 GB) Terabyte (or Tb) is the largest and some web-hosting sites will allow you that much storage for a webpage, videos, music, etc. I hope that helped... and remember. Kb, Mb, Gb, Tb (smallest to largest)", "Petabyte. A petabyte is equal to one quadrillion (one thousand trillion) bytes, or 1,000 TB. To hold 1 PB of data, you would need about 212,766 single-sided DVDs (a stack that's about 255.3 meters, or 837.67 feet, tall).", "I know you won't like this answer: it depends. Currently the standard is 1 Gigabyte (GB) = 1000 Megabytes (MB). But it wasn't always like that. For a long time, 1 Kilobyte=1024 bytes, 1 Megabyte = 1024 kilobytes, 1 Gigabyte = 1024 megabytes, and so on.", "Likewise, the standard definition for gigabyte is 1,000,000,000 (10^9) bytes. Dividing, this means there are 1,000,000 (1 million) kilobytes (kB) in a gigabyte (GB). This is the definition used for hard drives, portable memory drives (memory cards, USB drives), DVDs, Blu-ray disks, and most measures of performance.", "What Does Gigabyte (G or GByte) Mean? Gigabyte (GB or GByte) is a data measurement unit for digital computer or media storage. One GB equals one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes or one-thousand (1,000) megabytes (MB). Advertisement.", "7 Answers. Relevance. Jasen. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. Currently, the largest named unit of data measurement is the yottabyte which is (give or take) 1211288155777568604160000 bytes. The largest reachable amount of data is the petabyte or 1100585369600 bytes.", "Gigabytes Definition. One of the units for large data volume which is equal to 1 000 MB or 1 000 000 000 bytes, is called a gigabyte, and with this equivalent, a gigabyte is used in engineering, computing, business, and some other fields.", "1 Gigabyte: A pickup truck filled with paper OR A symphony in high-fidelity sound OR A movie at TV quality. 2 Gigabytes: 20 meters of shelved books OR A stack of 9-track tapes. 5 Gigabytes: An 8mm Exabyte tape. 10 Gigabytes:", "1024 8. YiB. yobibyte. –. Orders of magnitude of data. The gigabyte ( / ˈɡɪɡəbaɪt, ˈdʒɪɡə -/) is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The prefix giga means 10 9 in the International System of Units (SI). Therefore, one gigabyte is one billion bytes. The unit symbol for the gigabyte is GB .", "Kilobytes Megabytes Gigabytes Terabytes. The size of information in the computer is measured in kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes, and terabytes. In this section, we'll look at common sizes you would see in real life and learn how to reason about various numbers of bytes." ], [ "8 gigameters to nanometers = 8,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm. 9 gigameters to nanometers = 9,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm. 10 gigameters to nanometers = 10,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm. 11 gigameters to nanometers = 11,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm. 12 gigameters to nanometers = 12,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm.", "Other applications for this length calculator ... With the above mentioned two-units calculating service it provides, this length converter proved to be useful also as a teaching tool: 1. in practicing gigameters and nanometers ( Gm vs. nm ) measures exchange. 2. for conversion factors between unit pairs.", "3 gigameters to nanometers = 3,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm. 4 gigameters to nanometers = 4,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm. 5 gigameters to nanometers = 5,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm. 6 gigameters to nanometers = 6,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm. 7 gigameters to nanometers = 7,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm.", "Converting gigameter to nanometers value in the length units scale. TOGGLE : from nanometers into gigameters in the other way around. \n. \n. CONVERT : between other length measuring units - complete list.", "Length, Distance, Height & Depth units. Distance in the metric sense is a measure between any two A to Z points. Applies to physical lengths, depths, heights or simply farness. Tool with multiple distance, depth and length measurement units.", "13 gigameters to nanometers = 13,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm. 14 gigameters to nanometers = 14,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm. 15 gigameters to nanometers = 15,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm. Category: main menu • length menu • Gigameters.", "What Does Gigabyte (G or GByte) Mean? Gigabyte (GB or GByte) is a data measurement unit for digital computer or media storage. One GB equals one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes or one-thousand (1,000) megabytes (MB). Advertisement.", "Gigabytes Definition. One of the units for large data volume which is equal to 1 000 MB or 1 000 000 000 bytes, is called a gigabyte, and with this equivalent, a gigabyte is used in engineering, computing, business, and some other fields.", "Petabyte (1 000 000 000 000 000 bytes) 1 Petabyte: 5 years of EOS data (at 46 mbps) 2 Petabytes: All US academic research libraries. 20 Petabytes: Production of hard-disk drives in 1995. 200 Petabytes: All printed material ORu000bProduction of digital magnetic tape in 1995.", "Likewise, the standard definition for gigabyte is 1,000,000,000 (10^9) bytes. Dividing, this means there are 1,000,000 (1 million) kilobytes (kB) in a gigabyte (GB). This is the definition used for hard drives, portable memory drives (memory cards, USB drives), DVDs, Blu-ray disks, and most measures of performance.", "Updated: 11/13/2018 by Computer Hope. Abbreviated as MByte, meg, or mbit, MB is short for megabyte. An MB is a measurement of binary data. It equals 1,048,576 (2 20) bytes or 1,000,000 (10 6) bytes depending on the manufacturer of the device that stores the data. Tip.", "Megabytes. Megabyte (MB) is a unit of transferred or stored digital information, which is extensively used in information and computer technology. In SI, one megabyte is equal to 1,000,000 bytes. At the same time, practically 1 megabyte is used as 2 20 B, which means 1,048,576 bytes. Nowadays, the amount of information measured by megabytes is used for representing the size of a typical MP3 file, the size of a JPEG image, and so on.", "Petabyte. A petabyte is equal to one quadrillion (one thousand trillion) bytes, or 1,000 TB. To hold 1 PB of data, you would need about 212,766 single-sided DVDs (a stack that's about 255.3 meters, or 837.67 feet, tall).", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 27, 2020 5:19:25 AM ET. Tom Gufler/E+/Getty Images. The difference between megabytes and gigabytes is the number of bytes that make up each unit and the amount of data they hold. A megabyte holds a million bytes, or about 1,000 kilobytes.", "In order to make 1 kilobyte, it takes 1,024 bytes. This measurement is normally rounded off to even numbers, so it will often be listed as 1,000 bytes. The same number of kilobytes, 1,024 is needed to make 1 megabyte. Both of these measurements, along with gigabytes, are used in a majority of everyday settings.", "A gigabyte is 1,073,741,824 (2 30) bytes. 1,024 megabytes, or 1,048,576 kilobytes. 894,784 pages of plain text (1,200 characters). 4,473 books (200 pages or 240,000 characters). 640 web pages (with 1.6 MB average file size). 341 digital pictures (with 3 MB average file size). 256 MP3 audio files (with 4 MB average file size).", "A gigabyte is 1,073,741,824 (2 30) bytes. 1,024 megabytes, or 1,048,576 kilobytes. 894,784 pages of plain text (1,200 characters). 4,473 books (200 pages or 240,000 characters). 640 web pages (with 1.6 MB average file size). 341 digital pictures (with 3 MB average file size). 256 MP3 audio files (with 4 MB average file size).", "The formula 8 bits = 1 byte can be used to convert megabits to megabytes and vice-versa. Here are some sample conversions: 8 megabits = 1 megabyte. 8 Mb = 1 MB. 1 megabit = 1/8 megabyte = 0.125 megabyte. 1Mb = 1/8 MB = 0.125 MB. A quick way to figure a conversion between megabits and megabytes is to use Google.", "The answer is 1073741824000. We assume you are converting between millibyte and gigabyte. You can view more details on each measurement unit: millibyte or gigabyte. The main non-SI unit for computer data storage is the byte. 1 byte is equal to 1000 millibyte, or 9.3132257461548E-10 gigabyte.", "n. 1. A unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,024 megabytes (2 30 bytes). 2. One billion bytes. Usage Note: The usual meaning of the prefix giga- is one billion, so one would expect the term gigabyte to refer to one billion bytes." ], [ "Nevermind, it would be $240 a year, $480 for 2 years. That is much more than you should be paying. Simply purchase a NAS 4 Bay 4 - 16TB storage server -- have a decent router that allows cloud storage or create your own online cloud storage using the plenty of open source linux cloud storage server applications.", "Which iPad Pro storage capacity should you buy — 32 GB or 128 GB? Posted by Kelly Hodgkins on Nov 10, 2015 in iPad Pro. Color is not the only consideration when you are deciding which iPad Pro model to buy.", "Don’t skimp on the capacity — you’re already paying $799 for a 32GB device, so why not pay an extra $150 to get the additional storage space? You won’t regret purchasing the extra space as 32GB is on the smaller size, especially if you plan to use the iPad Pro for an media editing.", "Kaneki Shining Jade • 5 years ago. Increasing screen resolution isn't going to increase the game size by much... You'd hardly notice a difference. For an extremely large game... you're talking maybe 200mb max. Anyone who gets an iPad pro for games will be classified as a retard. see more. −. +.", "One of the most important, but often overlooked factor, is storage capacity. Choose wrong and you will find yourself constantly deleting files every time there’s an update or a new app you want to install. Here’s a guide to help you decide which storage capacity to choose so you can avoid this buying mistake.", "Yes, you can get by with 32GB, but it could be a lesson in frustration when you try to download a video you need to edit and don’t have enough space. Heed my advice and be realistic about how you will use your device. Don’t underestimate your usage when deciding whether to buy a 32GB or 128GB device.", "Capacity and Pricing. There’s no getting around the fact that if you want additional storage, you have to pay more for that extra space. How much more does this extra capacity cost? As it turns out, not very much.You can purchase the base 32GB iPad Pro model for $799, while the 128GB version will set you back $949.", "Javier Portillo • 4 years ago. I recently purchased the 32GB IPad pro 9.7 for $499. I also purchased the 64GB iPad air 2 for $399. I'm having a hard time deciding which one I should keep.", "Create your own storage. It's the FUTURE. But, then again, I have lightning fast internet. If yours is slow, then clearly this would not be the best option for you (right now) but, times will change, internet will soon be GB internet ;)", "It bothers me that you aren't tech savvy enough to use cloud storage. Dropbox has an image dedicated viewing app ... it's exactly like Apple's photo viewer... I don't see the issue. It's not like more storage will change the viewing experience on the iPad...", "Just would like to be able to keep quite a few 500MB to 2GB apps installed. Many are adventure games (RealMYST, Riven, Syberia 1 & 2, TLJ, RTMI, etc.), many are not (PocketBible-1.7GB, Navigon NA-3.3GB, Bigfoot Atlas, The Elements, Molecules, etc.).", "They know 32 gigs is not enough for most users, but 64 would be for quite a few, so you can get a 32 gig with not enough space or 128 with more space than you may need, vs a 64 that would be \"just right\". Just another case of profit over common sense. see more. Show more replies.", "It gives you plenty of space for photos, music and apps. You can use your device for its lifetime without deleting a file and still have room to spare. This model also is recommended for power users who plant to use the iPad Pro to the maximum. If you are unsure what capacity to buy, then buy the 128GB model if you can afford it.", "32GB or 128GB? Do you download a lot of music, watch a lot of movies, try out a lot of apps or take a lot of photos and videos? If you answered yes to one or more of those questions, then you could use the extra capacity afforded in a 128GB device.", "These customers plan to use the iPad Pro for a few key activities that benefit from a large screen, but don’t necessarily require storage space on the device. For example, the smaller capacity model may work for real estate agents who want an iPad Pro to showcase a house they are selling or artists who will use it to demonstrate a slideshow of their greatest work.", "Learn how to code (top skill in 2015) and create what you want... not that hard man. If you do the math, $20 a month would come in at around $120 a year, and then for 2 years, you'd have to pay another $120 which comes in at around $240 for just 2 years of 1TB which you will only use... probably 0.1% of.", "Models and Capacity. If you are purchasing the iPad Pro with cellular support, your buying decision already has been made for you. The iPad Pro WiFi + Cellular model is available in one capacity and one capacity only. Customers purchasing this model can only choose the 128GB version, which provides more than enough storage space for even the power users.", "A country must be selected to view content in this article. Watching TV shows or movies on Netflix uses about 1 GB of data per hour for each stream of standard definition video, and up to 3 GB per hour for each stream of HD video. Downloading and streaming consume a similar amount of data. If you are concerned with data caps or bandwidth limits, you can adjust your data usage settings.", "The answer is 1073741824000. We assume you are converting between millibyte and gigabyte. You can view more details on each measurement unit: millibyte or gigabyte. The main non-SI unit for computer data storage is the byte. 1 byte is equal to 1000 millibyte, or 9.3132257461548E-10 gigabyte.", "These terms are used in the world of computing to describe disk space, or data storage space, and system memory. Want to know how many bytes are in a gigabyte, or megabytes in a terabyte?" ], [ "Risks of Installng the wrong Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse drivers include software crashes, loss of features, PC freezes, and system instability. About The Author: Jay Geater is the President and CEO of Solvusoft Corporation, a global software company focused on providing innovative utility software.", "RadioShack Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse Drivers Download - Update RadioShack Software.", "How to Automatically Download and Update: Recommendation: Novice Windows users are recommended to use a driver update utility like DriverDoc [Download DriverDoc - Product by Solvusoft] to assist in updating RadioShack Wireless Mouse device drivers.", "What Operating Systems are Compatible with Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse Drivers? Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse is fully supported on Windows.", "Providing access to a database of over 2,150,000 device drivers (with more added daily), you'll be sure to get the right drivers every time. Product by Solvusoft. Download Now. (RadioShack Driver Update Software) ABOUT SSL CERTIFICATES.", "Click here to see how to install the built-in drivers. Manufacturer: RadioShack. \nHardware Type: Wireless Mouse. Model: Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse. Operating Systems: \nOptional Offer for DriverDoc by Solvusoft | EULA | Privacy Policy | Terms | Uninstall.", "DriverDoc automatically downloads and updates your Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse driver, ensuring you are installing the correct version for your operating system. When you use DriverDoc to update your Wireless Mouse drivers, you can also use it to keep all of your other PC's drivers updated automatically.", "How do I Update Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse Drivers? Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse drivers can be updated manually using Windows Device Manager, or automatically using a driver update tool.", "What do RadioShack Wireless Mouse Device Drivers do? Drivers are small software programs that allow clear communication, acting as means for the operating system to \"talk\" to the Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse Wireless Mouse.", "What are Benefits and Risks Associated with Updating Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse Drivers? Updating your Wireless Mouse drivers can increase PC performance, unlock hardware features, and fix any incompatabilities.", "RadioShack Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse\nDrivers Download. RadioShack Gigaware 2.4GHz Wireless Touchpad Mouse. Drivers Download.", "A country must be selected to view content in this article. Watching TV shows or movies on Netflix uses about 1 GB of data per hour for each stream of standard definition video, and up to 3 GB per hour for each stream of HD video. Downloading and streaming consume a similar amount of data. If you are concerned with data caps or bandwidth limits, you can adjust your data usage settings.", "Updated: 11/13/2018 by Computer Hope. Abbreviated as MByte, meg, or mbit, MB is short for megabyte. An MB is a measurement of binary data. It equals 1,048,576 (2 20) bytes or 1,000,000 (10 6) bytes depending on the manufacturer of the device that stores the data. Tip.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 27, 2020 5:19:25 AM ET. Tom Gufler/E+/Getty Images. The difference between megabytes and gigabytes is the number of bytes that make up each unit and the amount of data they hold. A megabyte holds a million bytes, or about 1,000 kilobytes.", "These terms are used in the world of computing to describe disk space, or data storage space, and system memory. Want to know how many bytes are in a gigabyte, or megabytes in a terabyte?", "These terms are used in the world of computing to describe disk space, or data storage space, and system memory. Want to know how many bytes are in a gigabyte, or megabytes in a terabyte?", "These terms are used in the world of computing to describe disk space, or data storage space, and system memory. Want to know how many bytes are in a gigabyte, or megabytes in a terabyte?", "These terms are used in the world of computing to describe disk space, or data storage space, and system memory. Want to know how many bytes are in a gigabyte, or megabytes in a terabyte?", "These terms are used in the world of computing to describe disk space, or data storage space, and system memory. Want to know how many bytes are in a gigabyte, or megabytes in a terabyte?", "These terms are used in the world of computing to describe disk space, or data storage space, and system memory. Want to know how many bytes are in a gigabyte, or megabytes in a terabyte?" ], [ "The world’s technological capacity to receive information through one-way broadcast networks was 432 exabytes of (optimally compressed) information in 1986, 715 (optimally compressed) exabytes in 1993, 1,200 (optimally compressed) exabytes in 2000, and 1,900 in 2007.", "Gigabyte (1 000 000 000 bytes) 1 Gigabyte: A pickup truck filled with paper OR A symphony in high-fidelity sound OR A movie at TV quality. 2 Gigabytes: 20 meters of shelved books OR A stack of 9-track tapes. 5 Gigabytes: An 8mm Exabyte tape. 10 Gigabytes:", "Mark Liberman calculated the storage requirements for all human speech ever spoken at 42 zettabytes if digitized as 16 kHz 16-bit audio. This was done in response to a popular expression that states \"all words ever spoken by human beings\" could be stored in approximately 5 exabytes of data (see exabyte for details).", "50 Megabytes: A digital mammogram. 100 Megabytes: 1 meter of shelved books OR A two-volume encyclopaedic book. 200 Megabytes: A reel of 9-track tape OR An IBM 3480 cartridge tape. 500 Megabytes: A CD-ROM OR The hard disk of a PC.", "This is equivalent to less than one 730-MB CD-ROM per person in 1986 (539 MB per person), roughly 4 CD-ROM per person of 1993, 12 CD-ROM per person in the year 2000, and almost 61 CD-ROM per person in 2007.", "Research from the University of Southern California reports that in 2007, humankind successfully sent 1.9 zettabytes of information through broadcast technology such as televisions and GPS. [13] Research from the University of California, San Diego reports that in 2008, Americans consumed 3.6 zettabytes of information.", "How big is a Petabyte, Exabyte, Zettabyte, or a Yottabyte? This is an intuitive look at large data sizes By Julian Bunn in Globally Interconnected Object Databases.", "Terabyte (1 000 000 000 000 bytes) 1 Terabyte: An automated tape robot OR All the X-ray films in a large technological hospital OR 50000 trees made into paper and printed OR Daily rate of EOS data (1998) 2 Terabytes: An academic research library OR A cabinet full of Exabyte tapes.", "Exabyte (1 000 000 000 000 000 000 bytes) 5 Exabytes: All words ever spoken by human beings. From wikipedia: The world's technological capacity to store information grew from 2.6 (optimally compressed) exabytes in 1986 to 15.8 in 1993, over 54.5 in 2000, and to 295 (optimally compressed) exabytes in 2007.", "Kilobyte (1000 bytes) 1 Kilobyte: A very short story. 2 Kilobytes: A Typewritten page. 10 Kilobytes: An encyclopaedic page OR A deck of punched cards. 50 Kilobytes: A compressed document image page. 100 Kilobytes: A low-resolution photograph. 200 Kilobytes: A box of punched cards.", "According to the CSIRO, in the next decade, astronomers expect to be processing 10 petabytes of data every hour from the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) telescope. [11] . The array is thus expected to generate approximately one exabyte every four days of operation.", "20 Gigabytes: A good collection of the works of Beethoven OR 5 Exabyte tapes OR A VHS tape used for digital data. 50 Gigabytes: A floor of books OR Hundreds of 9-track tapes. 100 Gigabytes: A floor of academic journals OR A large ID-1 digital tape. 200 Gigabytes: 50 Exabyte tapes.", "Megabyte (1 000 000 bytes) 1 Megabyte: A small novel OR A 3.5 inch floppy disk. 2 Megabytes: A high resolution photograph. 5 Megabytes: The complete works of Shakespeare OR 30 seconds of TV-quality video. 10 Megabytes: A minute of high-fidelity sound OR A digital chest X-ray. 20 Megabytes: A box of floppy disks.", "Petabyte. A petabyte is equal to one quadrillion (one thousand trillion) bytes, or 1,000 TB. To hold 1 PB of data, you would need about 212,766 single-sided DVDs (a stack that's about 255.3 meters, or 837.67 feet, tall).", "Likewise, the standard definition for gigabyte is 1,000,000,000 (10^9) bytes. Dividing, this means there are 1,000,000 (1 million) kilobytes (kB) in a gigabyte (GB). This is the definition used for hard drives, portable memory drives (memory cards, USB drives), DVDs, Blu-ray disks, and most measures of performance.", "7 Answers. Relevance. Jasen. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. Currently, the largest named unit of data measurement is the yottabyte which is (give or take) 1211288155777568604160000 bytes. The largest reachable amount of data is the petabyte or 1100585369600 bytes.", "What Does Gigabyte (G or GByte) Mean? Gigabyte (GB or GByte) is a data measurement unit for digital computer or media storage. One GB equals one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes or one-thousand (1,000) megabytes (MB). Advertisement.", "1,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm is converted to 1 of what? The nanometers unit number 1,000,000,000,000,000,000.00 nm converts to 1 Gm, one gigameter. It is the EQUAL length value of 1 gigameter but in the nanometers length unit alternative. Gm/nm length conversion result. From.", "Gigabytes Definition. One of the units for large data volume which is equal to 1 000 MB or 1 000 000 000 bytes, is called a gigabyte, and with this equivalent, a gigabyte is used in engineering, computing, business, and some other fields.", "Updated: 11/13/2018 by Computer Hope. Abbreviated as MByte, meg, or mbit, MB is short for megabyte. An MB is a measurement of binary data. It equals 1,048,576 (2 20) bytes or 1,000,000 (10 6) bytes depending on the manufacturer of the device that stores the data. Tip." ], [ "Megabyte in SI and base 10 (decimal) 1 Megabyte = 1000 2 bytes 1 Megabyte = 1,000,000 bytes Megabyte in base 2 (binary) 1 Megabyte = 2 20 bytes 1 Megabyte = 1024 2 bytes 1 Megabyte = 1,048,576 bytes.", "Megabytes. Megabyte (MB) is a unit of transferred or stored digital information, which is extensively used in information and computer technology. In SI, one megabyte is equal to 1,000,000 bytes. At the same time, practically 1 megabyte is used as 2 20 B, which means 1,048,576 bytes.", "Gigabytes. Gigabyte (GB) is one of the most commonly used units of digital information which is equal to 1,000,000,000 bytes. However, in computer operating science, the value of 1 GB is considered to be equal to 2 30 or 1024 3 bytes which is equal to 1,073,741,824 bytes.", "How many Gigabytes in a Megabyte. 1 Megabyte is equal to 0.001 gigabytes (decimal). 1 MB = 10 -3 GB in base 10 (SI). 1 Megabyte is equal to 0.0009765625 gigabytes (binary). 1 MB = 2 -10 GB in base 2.", "Nowadays, the amount of information measured by megabytes is used for representing the size of a typical MP3 file, the size of a JPEG image, and so on.", "MB to GB in Base 2. Megabyte in base 2 1 Megabyte = 2 20 bytes 1 Megabyte = 1024 2 bytes 1 byte = 1024 -3 GB 1 Megabyte = 1024 2 * 1024 -3 GB 1 Megabyte = 1024 -1 Gigabytes 1 Megabyte = 2 -10 Gigabytes 1 Megabyte = 0.0009765625 Gigabytes.", "Megabytes vs Gigabytes. Megabytes (MB) Gigabytes (GB) 10 6 bytes (base 10) 10 9 bytes (base 10) 1000 2 bytes. 1000 3 bytes. 1,000,000 bytes. 1,000,000,000 bytes.", "How to Calculate Megabytes to Gigabytes. Megabyte in SI 1 Megabyte = 1000 2 bytes We know that 1GB = 1000 3 bytes, so 1 byte = 1000 -3 GB putting 1 byte in megabyte equation; 1 Megabyte = 1000 2 * 1000 -3 GB 1 Megabyte = 1000 -1 Gigabytes 1 Megabyte = 0.001 Gigabytes.", "GB is often used for indicating a size of memory or specifying a size of a movie, computer RAM, and so on. The maximum amount of information stored in a single layer DVD is usually close to 4.8 GB, and the maximum amount of information that can be stored in a single layer Blu-ray disc is equal to 25 GB. Gigabyte in SI and base 10 (decimal) 1 Gigabyte = 1000 3 bytes 1 Gigabyte = 1,000,000,000 bytes Gigabyte in base 2 (binary) 1 Gigabyte = 2 30 bytes 1 Gigabyte = 1024 3 bytes 1 Gigabyte = 1,073,741,824 bytes.", "1024 8. YiB. yobibyte. –. Orders of magnitude of data. The gigabyte ( / ˈɡɪɡəbaɪt, ˈdʒɪɡə -/) is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The prefix giga means 10 9 in the International System of Units (SI). Therefore, one gigabyte is one billion bytes. The unit symbol for the gigabyte is GB .", "I know you won't like this answer: it depends. Currently the standard is 1 Gigabyte (GB) = 1000 Megabytes (MB). But it wasn't always like that. For a long time, 1 Kilobyte=1024 bytes, 1 Megabyte = 1024 kilobytes, 1 Gigabyte = 1024 megabytes, and so on.", "Kilobytes Definition. By using the prefix kilo, accepted in SI, it is possible to indicate a unit 1000 times larger than the base unit. However, this does not always work for bytes and kilobytes since, in terms of random access memory capacity related measurements, there are 1024 bytes in 1 kilobyte. However, when dealing with transferring certain information values, 1 kilobyte is equivalent to roughly 1000 bytes.", "What Does Gigabyte (G or GByte) Mean? Gigabyte (GB or GByte) is a data measurement unit for digital computer or media storage. One GB equals one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes or one-thousand (1,000) megabytes (MB). Advertisement.", "Gigabyte (or Gb) is pretty large (Computers now have between 40 and 100 GB) Terabyte (or Tb) is the largest and some web-hosting sites will allow you that much storage for a webpage, videos, music, etc. I hope that helped... and remember. Kb, Mb, Gb, Tb (smallest to largest)", "The formula 8 bits = 1 byte can be used to convert megabits to megabytes and vice-versa. Here are some sample conversions: 8 megabits = 1 megabyte. 8 Mb = 1 MB. 1 megabit = 1/8 megabyte = 0.125 megabyte. 1Mb = 1/8 MB = 0.125 MB. A quick way to figure a conversion between megabits and megabytes is to use Google.", "A kilobyte (KB) is 1,024 bytes, not one thousand bytes as might be expected, because computers use binary (base two) math, instead of a decimal (base ten) system. Computer storage and memory is often measured in megabytes (MB) and gigabytes (GB). A medium-sized novel contains about 1 MB of information. 1 MB is 1,024 kilobytes, or 1,048,576 (1024x1024) bytes, not one million bytes.", "n. 1. A unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,024 megabytes (2 30 bytes). 2. One billion bytes. Usage Note: The usual meaning of the prefix giga- is one billion, so one would expect the term gigabyte to refer to one billion bytes.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 27, 2020 5:19:25 AM ET. Tom Gufler/E+/Getty Images. The difference between megabytes and gigabytes is the number of bytes that make up each unit and the amount of data they hold. A megabyte holds a million bytes, or about 1,000 kilobytes.", "Megabytes. Megabyte (MB) is a unit of transferred or stored digital information, which is extensively used in information and computer technology. In SI, one megabyte is equal to 1,000,000 bytes. At the same time, practically 1 megabyte is used as 2 20 B, which means 1,048,576 bytes. Nowadays, the amount of information measured by megabytes is used for representing the size of a typical MP3 file, the size of a JPEG image, and so on.", "FAQ >> Understanding file sizes (Bytes, KB, MB, GB, TB) A byte is a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one alphanumeric character) processed as a single unit of information. A single letter or character would use one byte of memory (8 bits), two characters would use two bytes (16 bits)." ], [ "Terabyte (1 000 000 000 000 bytes) 1 Terabyte: An automated tape robot OR All the X-ray films in a large technological hospital OR 50000 trees made into paper and printed OR Daily rate of EOS data (1998)", "2 Terabytes: An academic research library OR A cabinet full of Exabyte tapes. 10 Terabytes: The printed collection of the US Library of Congress. 50 Terabytes: The contents of a large Mass Storage System.", "Petabyte (1 000 000 000 000 000 bytes) 1 Petabyte: 5 years of EOS data (at 46 mbps) 2 Petabytes: All US academic research libraries. 20 Petabytes: Production of hard-disk drives in 1995. 200 Petabytes: All printed material ORu000bProduction of digital magnetic tape in 1995.", "20 Gigabytes: A good collection of the works of Beethoven OR 5 Exabyte tapes OR A VHS tape used for digital data. 50 Gigabytes: A floor of books OR Hundreds of 9-track tapes. 100 Gigabytes: A floor of academic journals OR A large ID-1 digital tape. 200 Gigabytes: 50 Exabyte tapes.", "1 Gigabyte is equal to 1000000 kilobytes (decimal). 1 GB = 10 6 KB in base 10 (SI). 1 Gigabyte is equal to 1048576 kilobytes (binary). 1 GB = 2 20 KB in base 2.", "Petabyte. A petabyte is equal to one quadrillion (one thousand trillion) bytes, or 1,000 TB. To hold 1 PB of data, you would need about 212,766 single-sided DVDs (a stack that's about 255.3 meters, or 837.67 feet, tall).", "A country must be selected to view content in this article. Watching TV shows or movies on Netflix uses about 1 GB of data per hour for each stream of standard definition video, and up to 3 GB per hour for each stream of HD video. Downloading and streaming consume a similar amount of data. If you are concerned with data caps or bandwidth limits, you can adjust your data usage settings.", "1024 8. YiB. yobibyte. –. Orders of magnitude of data. The gigabyte ( / ˈɡɪɡəbaɪt, ˈdʒɪɡə -/) is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The prefix giga means 10 9 in the International System of Units (SI). Therefore, one gigabyte is one billion bytes. The unit symbol for the gigabyte is GB .", "The answer is 1073741824000. We assume you are converting between millibyte and gigabyte. You can view more details on each measurement unit: millibyte or gigabyte. The main non-SI unit for computer data storage is the byte. 1 byte is equal to 1000 millibyte, or 9.3132257461548E-10 gigabyte.", "Likewise, the standard definition for gigabyte is 1,000,000,000 (10^9) bytes. Dividing, this means there are 1,000,000 (1 million) kilobytes (kB) in a gigabyte (GB). This is the definition used for hard drives, portable memory drives (memory cards, USB drives), DVDs, Blu-ray disks, and most measures of performance.", "Updated: 11/13/2018 by Computer Hope. Abbreviated as MByte, meg, or mbit, MB is short for megabyte. An MB is a measurement of binary data. It equals 1,048,576 (2 20) bytes or 1,000,000 (10 6) bytes depending on the manufacturer of the device that stores the data. Tip.", "A gigabyte is 1,073,741,824 (2 30) bytes. 1,024 megabytes, or 1,048,576 kilobytes. 894,784 pages of plain text (1,200 characters). 4,473 books (200 pages or 240,000 characters). 640 web pages (with 1.6 MB average file size). 341 digital pictures (with 3 MB average file size). 256 MP3 audio files (with 4 MB average file size).", "A gigabyte is 1,073,741,824 (2 30) bytes. 1,024 megabytes, or 1,048,576 kilobytes. 894,784 pages of plain text (1,200 characters). 4,473 books (200 pages or 240,000 characters). 640 web pages (with 1.6 MB average file size). 341 digital pictures (with 3 MB average file size). 256 MP3 audio files (with 4 MB average file size).", "This extra $150 will net you a whopping 96GB of storage space. On a per gigabyte basis, the 32GB iPad Pro costs $25 per gigabyte, while the 128GB model costs $7 per gigabyte.", "Gigabytes Definition. One of the units for large data volume which is equal to 1 000 MB or 1 000 000 000 bytes, is called a gigabyte, and with this equivalent, a gigabyte is used in engineering, computing, business, and some other fields.", "Difference Between MB and GB. Megabyte unit symbol is MB, Gigabyte unit symbol is GB. Gigabyte is greater than Megabyte. MB has the prefix Mega. GB has the prefix Giga. Gigabyte is 1000 times bigger than Megabyte.", "I know you won't like this answer: it depends. Currently the standard is 1 Gigabyte (GB) = 1000 Megabytes (MB). But it wasn't always like that. For a long time, 1 Kilobyte=1024 bytes, 1 Megabyte = 1024 kilobytes, 1 Gigabyte = 1024 megabytes, and so on.", "A megabyte contains 220 bytes (1,048,576 bytes) while a gigabyte contains 230 bytes (1,073,741,824 bytes). So considering that, a gigabyte can be composed of 210 megabytes (1024 megabytes). 1024 is the number for every step in the scale.", "What Does Gigabyte (G or GByte) Mean? Gigabyte (GB or GByte) is a data measurement unit for digital computer or media storage. One GB equals one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes or one-thousand (1,000) megabytes (MB). Advertisement.", "Kilobytes Megabytes Gigabytes Terabytes. The size of information in the computer is measured in kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes, and terabytes. In this section, we'll look at common sizes you would see in real life and learn how to reason about various numbers of bytes." ], [ "Rhombus - your answer is part correct - change the 1000 to 1024 when you are talking about computers though! These terms are usually related to the size of a hard disk - eg 2Tb (2 Terabytes) or the speed of the processor - eg 3GHz (3 Giga hertz) or the amount of RAM - 1024 Mb (1024 Megabytes [1 Gig] of RAM) ...Show more.", "Trending News. Virus variant with a worrying mutation emerges. There's one thing MJ can't sell: His mansion. Tim Allen on doing time in 3 federal prisons. States are prioritizing obesity patients for COVID vaccine.", "Here is the list of all the data unit measurements: bit byte kilobyte megabyte gigabyte terabyte petabyte exabyte zettabyte yottabyte. ...Show more. zachary. Lv 4. 4 years ago. Bytes Measurement. Source (s): https://shorte.im/a78Fb. Retro. 1 decade ago.", "The answer is 1073741824000. We assume you are converting between millibyte and gigabyte. You can view more details on each measurement unit: millibyte or gigabyte. The main non-SI unit for computer data storage is the byte. 1 byte is equal to 1000 millibyte, or 9.3132257461548E-10 gigabyte.", "I know you won't like this answer: it depends. Currently the standard is 1 Gigabyte (GB) = 1000 Megabytes (MB). But it wasn't always like that. For a long time, 1 Kilobyte=1024 bytes, 1 Megabyte = 1024 kilobytes, 1 Gigabyte = 1024 megabytes, and so on.", "Gigabyte (or Gb) is pretty large (Computers now have between 40 and 100 GB) Terabyte (or Tb) is the largest and some web-hosting sites will allow you that much storage for a webpage, videos, music, etc. I hope that helped... and remember. Kb, Mb, Gb, Tb (smallest to largest)", "Megabytes. Megabyte (MB) is a unit of transferred or stored digital information, which is extensively used in information and computer technology. In SI, one megabyte is equal to 1,000,000 bytes. At the same time, practically 1 megabyte is used as 2 20 B, which means 1,048,576 bytes. Nowadays, the amount of information measured by megabytes is used for representing the size of a typical MP3 file, the size of a JPEG image, and so on.", "Petabyte (1 000 000 000 000 000 bytes) 1 Petabyte: 5 years of EOS data (at 46 mbps) 2 Petabytes: All US academic research libraries. 20 Petabytes: Production of hard-disk drives in 1995. 200 Petabytes: All printed material ORu000bProduction of digital magnetic tape in 1995.", "Gigabytes Definition. One of the units for large data volume which is equal to 1 000 MB or 1 000 000 000 bytes, is called a gigabyte, and with this equivalent, a gigabyte is used in engineering, computing, business, and some other fields.", "Petabyte. A petabyte is equal to one quadrillion (one thousand trillion) bytes, or 1,000 TB. To hold 1 PB of data, you would need about 212,766 single-sided DVDs (a stack that's about 255.3 meters, or 837.67 feet, tall).", "In order to make 1 kilobyte, it takes 1,024 bytes. This measurement is normally rounded off to even numbers, so it will often be listed as 1,000 bytes. The same number of kilobytes, 1,024 is needed to make 1 megabyte. Both of these measurements, along with gigabytes, are used in a majority of everyday settings.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 27, 2020 5:19:25 AM ET. Tom Gufler/E+/Getty Images. The difference between megabytes and gigabytes is the number of bytes that make up each unit and the amount of data they hold. A megabyte holds a million bytes, or about 1,000 kilobytes.", "What Does Gigabyte (G or GByte) Mean? Gigabyte (GB or GByte) is a data measurement unit for digital computer or media storage. One GB equals one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes or one-thousand (1,000) megabytes (MB). Advertisement.", "A country must be selected to view content in this article. Watching TV shows or movies on Netflix uses about 1 GB of data per hour for each stream of standard definition video, and up to 3 GB per hour for each stream of HD video. Downloading and streaming consume a similar amount of data. If you are concerned with data caps or bandwidth limits, you can adjust your data usage settings.", "Updated: 11/13/2018 by Computer Hope. Abbreviated as MByte, meg, or mbit, MB is short for megabyte. An MB is a measurement of binary data. It equals 1,048,576 (2 20) bytes or 1,000,000 (10 6) bytes depending on the manufacturer of the device that stores the data. Tip.", "1024 8. YiB. yobibyte. –. Orders of magnitude of data. The gigabyte ( / ˈɡɪɡəbaɪt, ˈdʒɪɡə -/) is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The prefix giga means 10 9 in the International System of Units (SI). Therefore, one gigabyte is one billion bytes. The unit symbol for the gigabyte is GB .", "n. 1. A unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,024 megabytes (2 30 bytes). 2. One billion bytes. Usage Note: The usual meaning of the prefix giga- is one billion, so one would expect the term gigabyte to refer to one billion bytes.", "Kilobytes Definition. By using the prefix kilo, accepted in SI, it is possible to indicate a unit 1000 times larger than the base unit. However, this does not always work for bytes and kilobytes since, in terms of random access memory capacity related measurements, there are 1024 bytes in 1 kilobyte. However, when dealing with transferring certain information values, 1 kilobyte is equivalent to roughly 1000 bytes.", "gigabyte. A gigabyte -- pronounced with two hard Gs -- is a unit of data storage capacity that is roughly equivalent to 1 billion bytes. It is also equal to two to the 30th power or 1,073,741,824 in decimal notation. Giga comes from a Greek word meaning giant.", "gigabyte. A gigabyte -- pronounced with two hard Gs -- is a unit of data storage capacity that is roughly equivalent to 1 billion bytes. It is also equal to two to the 30th power or 1,073,741,824 in decimal notation. Giga comes from a Greek word meaning giant." ], [ "GigaFLOPS. A 1 gigaFLOPS (GFLOPS) computer system is capable of performing one billion (10 9) floating-point operations per second. To match what a 1 GFLOPS computer system can do in just one second, you'd have to perform one calculation every second for 31.69 years.", "Computer vendors and service providers typically list the theoretical peak performance (Rpeak) capabilities of their systems expressed in FLOPS. A system's Rpeak is calculated by multiplying the number of processors by the clock speed of the processors, and then multiplying that product by the number of floating-point operations the processors can perform in one second on standard benchmark programs, such as the LINPACK DP TPP and HPC Challenge (HPCC) benchmarks, and the SPEC integer and floating-point benchmarks.", "A 1 teraFLOPS (TFLOPS) computer system is capable of performing one trillion (10 12) floating-point operations per second. The rate 1 TFLOPS is equivalent to 1,000 GFLOPS. To match what a 1 TFLOPS computer system can do in just one second, you'd have to perform one calculation every second for 31,688.77 years.", "Measure storage capacity in bytes. Computer storage and memory capacities are expressed in units called bits and bytes. A bit is the smallest unit of measurement for digital information in computing. A byte is the number of bits a particular computing architecture needs to store a single text character. Consequently, the number of bits in a byte can differ between computing platforms.", "Terascale: Refers to methods and processes for using supercomputers capable of performing at least 1 TFLOPS or storage systems capable of storing at least 1 TB. Petascale: Refers to methods and processes for using supercomputers capable of performing at least 1 PFLOPS or storage systems capable of storing at least 1 PB.", "A 1 petaFLOPS (PFLOPS) computer system is capable of performing one quadrillion (10 15) floating-point operations per second. The rate 1 PFLOPS is equivalent to 1,000 TFLOPS. To match what a 1 PFLOPS computer system can do in just one second, you'd have to perform one calculation every second for 31,688,765 years.", "Measure computer performance in FLOPS. The performance capabilities of supercomputers (for example, Indiana University's research supercomputers) are expressed using a standard rate for indicating the number of floating-point arithmetic calculations systems can perform on a per-second basis.", "Terabyte. A terabyte is equal to one trillion (one thousand billion) bytes, or 1,000 GB. To hold 1 TB of data, you would need about 213 single-sided DVDs (a stack that's about 255.6 mm, or 10.06 inches, tall).", "This difference can cause confusion. For example, file sizes are commonly represented in bytes, but download speeds for electronic data are commonly represented in bits per second. With a download speed of 10 megabits per second (Mbps), you might mistakenly assume a 100 MB file will download in only 10 seconds.", "Prefixes for representing orders of magnitude. Orders of magnitude (in base 10) are expressed using standard metric prefixes, which are abbreviated to single characters when prepended to other abbreviations, such as FLOPS and B (for byte): Prefix. Abbreviation. Order of magnitude.", "Note: Storage vendors and service providers typically list the storage capacities of their systems in terms of \"disk space\", even when referring to tape storage systems, such as IU's Scholarly Data Archive (SDA). Back to top.", "Note: The \"S\" in the acronym \"FLOPS\" stands for \"second\" and is used in combination with \"P\" (for \"per\") to indicate a rate, such as \"miles per hour\" (MPH) or gigabits per second (Gbps). The per-second rate \"FLOPS\" is commonly misinterpreted as the plural form of \"FLOP\" (short for \" fl oating-point op eration\").", "However, due to the overwhelming popularity of certain major computing platforms, the 8-bit byte has become the international standard, as defined by the International Electrotechnical Commission ( IEC ). An uppercase \"B\" is used for abbreviating \"byte (s)\"; a lowercase \"b\" is used for abbreviating \"bit (s)\".", "A 1 exaFLOPS (EFLOPS) computer system is capable of performing one quintillion (10 18) floating-point operations per second. The rate 1 EFLOPS is equivalent to 1,000 PFLOPS. To match what a 1 EFLOPS computer system can do in just one second, you'd have to perform one calculation every second for 31,688,765,000 years.", "IU examples. Following are some examples of tera-, peta-, and exascale computing at IU: IU's Big Red 3 system has a theoretical peak performance (Rpeak) of 934 trillion floating-point operations per second (934 teraFLOPS). The SDA's tape library provides 79 PB of long-term storage capacity for research data.", "On this page: Measure computer performance in FLOPS. Measure storage capacity in bytes. Prefixes for representing orders of magnitude. Understand orders of magnitude in computer performance. Understand orders of magnitude in storage capacity. IU examples.", "FAQ >> Understanding file sizes (Bytes, KB, MB, GB, TB) A byte is a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one alphanumeric character) processed as a single unit of information. A single letter or character would use one byte of memory (8 bits), two characters would use two bytes (16 bits).", "Petabyte (1 000 000 000 000 000 bytes) 1 Petabyte: 5 years of EOS data (at 46 mbps) 2 Petabytes: All US academic research libraries. 20 Petabytes: Production of hard-disk drives in 1995. 200 Petabytes: All printed material ORu000bProduction of digital magnetic tape in 1995.", "What Does Gigabyte (G or GByte) Mean? Gigabyte (GB or GByte) is a data measurement unit for digital computer or media storage. One GB equals one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes or one-thousand (1,000) megabytes (MB). Advertisement.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 27, 2020 5:19:25 AM ET. Tom Gufler/E+/Getty Images. The difference between megabytes and gigabytes is the number of bytes that make up each unit and the amount of data they hold. A megabyte holds a million bytes, or about 1,000 kilobytes." ], [ "These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'kilobyte.'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback . See More.", "Did You Know? Knowing the root kilo-, you might think a kilobyte would be exactly 1,000 bytes. But actually a kilobyte represents the power of 2 that comes closest to 1,000: that is, 210 (2 to the 10th power), or 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2, or 1,024. Why 2?", "Examples of kilobyte in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web The program weighed in at two kilobytes, four times the size of Mark Lesser’s 511-byte handheld games, and was much more complex.", "Because the capacity of memory chips is always based on powers of 2. Locations in electronic memory circuits are identified by binary numbers (numbers that use only the digits 0 and 1), so the number of addressable locations becomes a power of 2.", "History and Etymology for kilobyte. from the fact that 1024 (2 10) is the power of 2 closest to 1000. Keep scrolling for more. Keep scrolling for more.", "Kilobytes Definition. By using the prefix kilo, accepted in SI, it is possible to indicate a unit 1000 times larger than the base unit. However, this does not always work for bytes and kilobytes since, in terms of random access memory capacity related measurements, there are 1024 bytes in 1 kilobyte. However, when dealing with transferring certain information values, 1 kilobyte is equivalent to roughly 1000 bytes.", "Kilobytes Megabytes Gigabytes Terabytes. The size of information in the computer is measured in kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes, and terabytes. In this section, we'll look at common sizes you would see in real life and learn how to reason about various numbers of bytes.", "A megabyte is a unit of information or computer storage equal to 1,048,576 bytes. The official SI definition uses the \"mebibyte\" or MiB unit to represent 2 20 bytes. However, most people have requested the more common usage, so the non-SI version is used on this site.", "A kilobyte (KB) is 1,024 bytes, not one thousand bytes as might be expected, because computers use binary (base two) math, instead of a decimal (base ten) system. Computer storage and memory is often measured in megabytes (MB) and gigabytes (GB). A medium-sized novel contains about 1 MB of information. 1 MB is 1,024 kilobytes, or 1,048,576 (1024x1024) bytes, not one million bytes.", "Likewise, the standard definition for gigabyte is 1,000,000,000 (10^9) bytes. Dividing, this means there are 1,000,000 (1 million) kilobytes (kB) in a gigabyte (GB). This is the definition used for hard drives, portable memory drives (memory cards, USB drives), DVDs, Blu-ray disks, and most measures of performance.", "Gigabytes Definition. One of the units for large data volume which is equal to 1 000 MB or 1 000 000 000 bytes, is called a gigabyte, and with this equivalent, a gigabyte is used in engineering, computing, business, and some other fields.", "In order to make 1 kilobyte, it takes 1,024 bytes. This measurement is normally rounded off to even numbers, so it will often be listed as 1,000 bytes. The same number of kilobytes, 1,024 is needed to make 1 megabyte. Both of these measurements, along with gigabytes, are used in a majority of everyday settings.", "1 Gigabyte is equal to 1000000 kilobytes (decimal). 1 GB = 10 6 KB in base 10 (SI). 1 Gigabyte is equal to 1048576 kilobytes (binary). 1 GB = 2 20 KB in base 2.", "n. 1. A unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,024 megabytes (2 30 bytes). 2. One billion bytes. Usage Note: The usual meaning of the prefix giga- is one billion, so one would expect the term gigabyte to refer to one billion bytes.", "Megabytes. Megabyte (MB) is a unit of transferred or stored digital information, which is extensively used in information and computer technology. In SI, one megabyte is equal to 1,000,000 bytes. At the same time, practically 1 megabyte is used as 2 20 B, which means 1,048,576 bytes. Nowadays, the amount of information measured by megabytes is used for representing the size of a typical MP3 file, the size of a JPEG image, and so on.", "A bit can be 0 or 1, equivalent or off or on. Byte: One byte is eight binary digits, such as 1111001. Kilobyte (kB): The smallest file stored on a smartphone, tablet or PC is typically four kilobytes (4KB) in size. A kiloByte is 1024 Bytes. Therefore 1KB is the same as 1024 x 8 = 8192 binary digits.", "I know you won't like this answer: it depends. Currently the standard is 1 Gigabyte (GB) = 1000 Megabytes (MB). But it wasn't always like that. For a long time, 1 Kilobyte=1024 bytes, 1 Megabyte = 1024 kilobytes, 1 Gigabyte = 1024 megabytes, and so on.", "A gigabyte is 1,073,741,824 (2 30) bytes. 1,024 megabytes, or 1,048,576 kilobytes. 894,784 pages of plain text (1,200 characters). 4,473 books (200 pages or 240,000 characters). 640 web pages (with 1.6 MB average file size). 341 digital pictures (with 3 MB average file size). 256 MP3 audio files (with 4 MB average file size).", "A gigabyte is 1,073,741,824 (2 30) bytes. 1,024 megabytes, or 1,048,576 kilobytes. 894,784 pages of plain text (1,200 characters). 4,473 books (200 pages or 240,000 characters). 640 web pages (with 1.6 MB average file size). 341 digital pictures (with 3 MB average file size). 256 MP3 audio files (with 4 MB average file size).", "The answer is 1073741824000. We assume you are converting between millibyte and gigabyte. You can view more details on each measurement unit: millibyte or gigabyte. The main non-SI unit for computer data storage is the byte. 1 byte is equal to 1000 millibyte, or 9.3132257461548E-10 gigabyte." ] ]
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[ "Thanks, Hollie, for the question. The general rule is eight blocks equal a mile, provided you are counting the side of the block that is 660 feet long rather than the 330 foot side. But why is this true? Chicago was planned on a grid system with each grid measuring one square mile.", "Conversion Table. 1 knot ( kn, kt or kts) = 1.15077945 miles per hour ( mph) = 1.852 kilometer per hour (kph) = 1.68780986 foot / second (ft/s) = 0.514444444 meters per second (m/s). The knot is a non-SI unit of speed. One knot is equal to one nautical mile per hour.", "When to Use This Abbreviation. This abbreviation is usually found on maps, on expense reports, and it is very common to see miles abbreviated to mi. just about any time they are referenced. You might abbreviate the word miles to mi. on a road sign or a map with directions to a destination.", "At 25rpm you should br producing 2.5mph, and at 35rpm you should get 3.5mph. I would suggest you measure the length or distance you are actually achieving, and see if this stacks up. (If you measure for 6 minutes, then this will be 1/10th of your mph figure). Comment. Post.", "A unit of length equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards (about 1,609 meters). Also called statute mile. See nautical mile. See Table at measurement. The American Heritage® Student Science Dictionary, Second Edition. Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.", "Therefore it takes light (moving at 300,000 km/s ), 365.25 days (one year) to travel a distance of 9,46 trillion kilometres, hence the “light year\". 1 light year = 9, 46 trillion kilometres / 5.88 trillion miles as defined by the International Astronomical Union.", "What Is. What is KM? Knowledge Management Explained. Knowledge Management, (KM) is a concept and a term that arose approximately two decades ago, roughly in 1990.", "How many meters in 1 kilometers? The answer is 1000. We assume you are converting between metre and kilometre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: meters or kilometers. The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 1 meters, or 0.001 kilometers.", "How many feet are in 2 tenths of a mile. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2008-06-18 19:23:53. 5280 feet in a mile, so 5280 x 0.2 miles= 1056 feet. 2 3 4.", "English-speaking world. On land, the league is most commonly defined as three miles, though the length of a mile could vary from place to place and depending on the era. At sea, a league is three nautical miles (3.452 miles; 5.556 kilometres)." ]
[ [ "You'll have traveled a mile when you reach Chicago Avenue (800 North). Using this formula, figuring out the rest of the half mile and mile streets is pretty easy. Continuing north, the next markers are Division (1200 N), North Ave. (1600 N), Armitage (2000 N), Fullerton (2400 N), etc.", "Cinnamon / October 2, 2003 12:27 PM. Some very kind strange explained this to me when I first moved to Chicago and was trying to get from temp job to temp job. Saved my uncomfortably clad in high heels feet quite a bit of pain, let me tell you.", "I would love to get into the history of urban planning in Chicago, but that will have to be the subject of another column. Ask me a question. Now. Don't make me come over there. Send your questions to [email protected] and it may be featured in a future column. Next week: Finally, the \"shocking\" answer.", "So, by performing some simple arithmetic, figuring out how far you've traveled in Chicago is a fairly simple matter. In general, just count how many \"hundreds\" you have traveled and remember that eight hundreds equals a mile.", "The same rule holds true if you are traveling east and west. Going east, the first half mile street is King Dr. at 400 East, and the first mile street is Cottage Grove at 800 East. Traveling west from State and Madison, the streets include Stewart Ave. (400 W), Halsted (800 W), Racine (1200 W), Ashland (1600 W), etc.", "One notable exception is directly south of Madison where a numbering discrepancy exists for the first three miles south. Instead of 800 South, the first \"mile\" street south of Madison is Roosevelt at 1200 South. The second mile south is Cermak at 2200 South, and the third mile is 31st Street (3100 S). After 31st, however, the 800 rule applies again, and the next mile markers are at 39th, 47th, Garfield (5500 S), etc.", "WizOfOdds / October 2, 2003 12:00 AM. Its funny the things we take for granted. Ever since I was a kid, I thought 8 blocks was a mile in every city on the planet. Then I went to Europe. Idiots. My goodness, Daniel Burnham was a genius.", "Many of Chicago's major streets signify either a half mile or mile marker on the grid. The starting point for Chicago's numbering system is the intersection of State and Madison in the Loop. Traveling north from this intersection, the first half mile point is Kinzie, which is 400 North (half of 800, get it?).", "So, rather than counting each and every block, the easiest way to measure your distance is to guide yourself by the city's numbering system. A standard city block in Chicago has 100 potential address numbers. Following the grid system, then, one mile equals 800 numbers. So, here's how it works:", "Today I am answering a question from Hollie who wrote: Q: I have heard many theories about how many city blocks equals one mile -- anywhere from eight to twelve blocks per mile. And, some people say that once you get to the north side the ratio is different than it is downtown. So, how many city blocks equal one mile in Chicago, and does the ratio change with what area of the city you are in?", "2 Answers\n2. Active Oldest Votes. 5. Each block is the equivalent of one meter. Given that there is 1000 meters in 1 kilometers, you would have to build a track that spans 1000 blocks in one direction. Share. Improve this answer.", "We assume you are converting between city block [East U.S.] and mile. You can view more details on each measurement unit: city block or mile. The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.012427423844747 city block, or 0.00062137119223733 mile. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results.", "Compared with the metric system, a mile is about 1,609 meters. Its abbreviation is m. A kilometer is a unit of length or distance measurement that is equal to 1,000 meters. It is part of the metric system of measurement. Its abbreviation is km. A mile is longer than a kilometer. One mile is equal to 1.609 kilometers.", "Conversion Table. 1 knot ( kn, kt or kts) = 1.15077945 miles per hour ( mph) = 1.852 kilometer per hour (kph) = 1.68780986 foot / second (ft/s) = 0.514444444 meters per second (m/s). The knot is a non-SI unit of speed. One knot is equal to one nautical mile per hour.", "Conversion Table. This online calculator provides conversion of kilometers to miles ( km to mi) and backwards miles to kilometers. A kilometer is = 0.621371192 miles. It is defined to be equal to 1,760 international yards (one yard = 0.9144 m ) and is therefore equal to 1,609.344 meters (exactly 1.609344 km ).", "Conversion Table. This online calculator provides conversion of kilometers to miles ( km to mi) and backwards miles to kilometers. A kilometer is = 0.621371192 miles. It is defined to be equal to 1,760 international yards (one yard = 0.9144 m ) and is therefore equal to 1,609.344 meters (exactly 1.609344 km ).", "How many meters in 1 kilometers? The answer is 1000. We assume you are converting between metre and kilometre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: meters or kilometers. The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 1 meters, or 0.001 kilometers.", "If you are converting from statute miles to feet, then there are 5280 feet in a mile. If you are measuring the marine or air, it means you are converting from the nautical miles to feet, then there are 6076.12 feet in a nautical mile. The list of conversion factors from miles to feet: 1 Statute mile = 5280 feet.", "If you are converting from statute miles to feet, then there are 5280 feet in a mile. If you are measuring the marine or air, it means you are converting from the nautical miles to feet, then there are 6076.12 feet in a nautical mile. The list of conversion factors from miles to feet: 1 Statute mile = 5280 feet.", "If you are converting from statute miles to feet, then there are 5280 feet in a mile. If you are measuring the marine or air, it means you are converting from the nautical miles to feet, then there are 6076.12 feet in a nautical mile. The list of conversion factors from miles to feet: 1 Statute mile = 5280 feet." ], [ "This calculator provides conversion of knots to miles per hour and backwards (mph to kn).", "miles per hour to knots Conversion Table: mph to kn. 1.0 = 0.86898. 2.0 = 1.73795. 3.0 = 2.60693. 4.0 = 3.47590. 5.0 = 4.34488. miles per hour to knots. 6.0 = 5.21386.", "knot to miles per hour Conversion Table: kn to mph. 1.0 = 1.15078. 2.0 = 2.30156. 3.0 = 3.45234. 4.0 = 4.60312. 5.0 = 5.75390. knot to miles per hour. 6.0 = 6.90468.", "1 knot = 1 nautical mile per hour = 6076 feet per hour. 1 mph =1 mile per hour = 5280 feet per hour. For example, if a train is moving at 50 mph on a track, how would you represent this speed in knots (even though trains are not usually represented in knots)?", "Convert Miles per Hour to Kilometers per Hour. How many kilometers per hour are in a mile per hour? Easy mph to km/h conversion. A mile per hour is a unit of speed commonly used in the United States. It is equal to exactly 1.609344 kilometers per hour. A kilometer per hour is a unit of speed. Something traveling at one kilometer per hour is traveling about 0.278 meters per second, or about 0.621 miles per hour.", "Convert any Kilometers-Per-Hour value to Miles-Per-Hour using the conversion calculator below. Enter your value in the left-hand textfield then click CONVERT. Your result will display in the right-hand textfield. 1 kilometer per hour (kph) = 0.621371192 miles per hour (mph). Top-Level Categories.", "Conversion Table. This online calculator provides conversion of kilometers to miles ( km to mi) and backwards miles to kilometers. A kilometer is = 0.621371192 miles. It is defined to be equal to 1,760 international yards (one yard = 0.9144 m ) and is therefore equal to 1,609.344 meters (exactly 1.609344 km ).", "Conversion Table. This online calculator provides conversion of kilometers to miles ( km to mi) and backwards miles to kilometers. A kilometer is = 0.621371192 miles. It is defined to be equal to 1,760 international yards (one yard = 0.9144 m ) and is therefore equal to 1,609.344 meters (exactly 1.609344 km ).", "A unit of length equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards (about 1,609 meters). Also called statute mile. See nautical mile. See Table at measurement. The American Heritage® Student Science Dictionary, Second Edition. Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.", "A unit of length equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards (about 1,609 meters). Also called statute mile. See nautical mile. See Table at measurement. The American Heritage® Student Science Dictionary, Second Edition. Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.", "A nautical mile is 1,852 meters, or 1.852 kilometers. In the English measurement system, a nautical mile is 1.1508 miles, or 6,076 feet. To travel around the Earth at the equator, you would have to travel (360 * 60) 21,600 nautical miles, 24,857 miles or 40,003 kilometers. How much water is there on the Earth?", "Compared with the metric system, a mile is about 1,609 meters. Its abbreviation is m. A kilometer is a unit of length or distance measurement that is equal to 1,000 meters. It is part of the metric system of measurement. Its abbreviation is km. A mile is longer than a kilometer. One mile is equal to 1.609 kilometers.", "Kilometer Definition. A kilometer is among the most widely used metric units of distance and length, including the countries traditionally using the Imperial system units. One kilometer is equal to 1000 meters.", "How many meters in 1 kilometers? The answer is 1000. We assume you are converting between metre and kilometre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: meters or kilometers. The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 1 meters, or 0.001 kilometers.", "Kilometer (kilometre) is a metric length unit. 1 Kilometer = 3280.839895 Feet. The symbol is \" km \". Please visit all length units conversion to convert all length units. Create Conversion Table. Click \"Create Table\".", "2 Answers\n2. Active Oldest Votes. 5. Each block is the equivalent of one meter. Given that there is 1000 meters in 1 kilometers, you would have to build a track that spans 1000 blocks in one direction. Share. Improve this answer.", "Thanks, Hollie, for the question. The general rule is eight blocks equal a mile, provided you are counting the side of the block that is 660 feet long rather than the 330 foot side. But why is this true? Chicago was planned on a grid system with each grid measuring one square mile.", "Kilometers. The kilometre is unit of length in the metric system equivalent to one thousand metres. 1Km is equivalent to 0.6214 miles.", "Easy km to mi conversion. A kilometer, or kilometre, is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters, or about 0.621 miles. In most of the world, it is the most common unit for measuring distance between places. A mile is a unit of distance equal to 5,280 feet or exactly 1.609344 kilometers.", "Real-world Connections for Kilometer. Kilometer is the standard unit of measurement of distance and speed in many countries. The kilometer is a standard unit of measurement commonly used in fiber optics." ], [ "Outside Examples of Miles. Chicago is about to become more cyclist friendly. On Monday, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced plans to build 50 more miles of curb-protected bike lanes over the three years. – Chicago Sun-Times.", "It is also common to see such abbreviations in headlines or newspaper titles where space is a concern. Outside of maps, business mileage reports, etc. the word is not abbreviated in general prose.", "Definition of Miles: Miles is defined as a unit of linear measure equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards (approximately 1.609 kilometers; or more figuratively a great amount or a long way. For example, Greg turned in last month’s mileage with the current month as he has been non-stop traveling. The total reimbursable miles amount to 362.", "But new research has found evidence of quakes deeper than 15 miles under the surface, in the upper mantle, an area where the rock is so hot that it is no longer brittle but creeps, moving around like an extremely hard honey. – Los Angeles Times.", "There is one common way to abbreviate miles. It is, mi. For example, Tucson: 25 mi. The plural abbreviation ( mi.) of miles is understood, so there is no need to add “s” to indicate more than one mi.", "Compared with the metric system, a mile is about 1,609 meters. Its abbreviation is m. A kilometer is a unit of length or distance measurement that is equal to 1,000 meters. It is part of the metric system of measurement. Its abbreviation is km. A mile is longer than a kilometer. One mile is equal to 1.609 kilometers.", "noun. a unit of length, the common measure of distances equal to 1,000 meters, and equivalent to 3280.8 feet or 0.621 mile. Abbreviation: km.", "Easy km to mi conversion. A kilometer, or kilometre, is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters, or about 0.621 miles. In most of the world, it is the most common unit for measuring distance between places. A mile is a unit of distance equal to 5,280 feet or exactly 1.609344 kilometers.", "Nautical Mile vs. Mile. Diffen › Science › Measurement. While mile is a unit of distance on land, a nautical mile is used to measure distances at sea. 1 nautical mile = 1.151 mi.", "Nautical Mile vs. Mile. Diffen › Science › Measurement. While mile is a unit of distance on land, a nautical mile is used to measure distances at sea. 1 nautical mile = 1.151 mi.", "You can sign in to vote the answer. bach. 1 decade ago. 4 miles. To convert it into kilometers, 1 mile = 1.693 km. Hence 4 miles = (4*1.693) kilometers = 6.7 kilometers. By walking it may take about 1 hr. 15 minutes.. By Bike it may take about 20 minutes. By car may be hardly 10 minutes.", "Furlong Definition. A furlong is a unit of length or distance, commonly used in the US, the UK, Australia, and some other countries of the world. The origin of this unit name goes back in time to the epochs of Alngo-Saxon farming communities. A furlong is equal to 1/8 th of a mile, as well as 220 yards or 660 feet. Convert Furlong.", "There are 0.62137119223733 miles in a kilometer. 1 Kilometer is equal to 0.62137119223733 Miles. 1 km = 0.62137119223733 mi.", "A unit of length equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards (about 1,609 meters). Also called statute mile. See nautical mile. See Table at measurement. The American Heritage® Student Science Dictionary, Second Edition. Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.", "A unit of length equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards (about 1,609 meters). Also called statute mile. See nautical mile. See Table at measurement. The American Heritage® Student Science Dictionary, Second Edition. Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.", "Welcome to OnlineConversion.com. Convert Miles to Feet. Convert Feet to Miles. To convert from miles to feet by hand, multiply miles by 5280. miles * 5280 = feet. To convert from feet to miles by hand, divide feet by 5280. feet / 5280 = miles. An automated version of this calculator can be found here: Common Distance Conversions.", "Convert Miles per Hour to Kilometers per Hour. How many kilometers per hour are in a mile per hour? Easy mph to km/h conversion. A mile per hour is a unit of speed commonly used in the United States. It is equal to exactly 1.609344 kilometers per hour. A kilometer per hour is a unit of speed. Something traveling at one kilometer per hour is traveling about 0.278 meters per second, or about 0.621 miles per hour.", "2 Answers\n2. Active Oldest Votes. 5. Each block is the equivalent of one meter. Given that there is 1000 meters in 1 kilometers, you would have to build a track that spans 1000 blocks in one direction. Share. Improve this answer.", "1 knot = 1 nautical mile per hour = 6076 feet per hour. 1 mph =1 mile per hour = 5280 feet per hour. For example, if a train is moving at 50 mph on a track, how would you represent this speed in knots (even though trains are not usually represented in knots)?", "At 25rpm you should br producing 2.5mph, and at 35rpm you should get 3.5mph. I would suggest you measure the length or distance you are actually achieving, and see if this stacks up. (If you measure for 6 minutes, then this will be 1/10th of your mph figure). Comment. Post." ], [ "Tire revs might be around 700 per mile (fewer revs with bigger tires, Differential ratio around 3:1, Overdrive ratio around 0.75:1. 700 x 3 x 0.75 = 1575 engine revs per mile, hence 1575 RPM at 60 mph. These \"typicals\" obviously vary by vehicle, but about right for a V-6 or V-8; a four-banger will turn more revs.", "A small 4-banger may run a bit over 2100 rpm at 60 mph. Note that these figures would only apply to top gear. In lower gears, you will turn more revs for a given speed by a factor of several-fold, maybe 5X in first. It is handy to cruise at a steady 60 mph (1 mile/minute) and note the engine rpm.", "Re: Convert RPM To MPH for Nascar. Originally posted by Robert Fogt View Post. As long as thats the RPM of the wheel, not the RPM of the engine. Yeah, I guess the engine RPM is more 'accessible'. She'll need to measure & memorize the transmission and differential gear ratios, if these cars use a differential.", "Share. Tweet. #14. 06-19-2014, 05:45 PM. Re: convert rpm to mhp. You should be right. 10 rpm= 1 mph. Now if im right, 1000 rpm on a direct drive system means 100 mph. If the rpm is 5000, the direct drive system will go 500 mph, 263 mph short of hitting the sound barrier. Comment.", "However, if you change tire size, it affects indicated speed on speedometer (and miles accumulated on odometer). You need to time yourself and check odometer over a measured mile (10 miles is better for odometer). Mile markers on freeways are great for this. Comment. Post.", "06-21-2011, 09:36 AM. Convert RPM To MPH for Nascar. I need to know what the conversion from RPM to MPH is. I want to be a Nascar driver and I have to know how to find this out so that I can practice and soon impress some Nascar team owners. Any help would be appreciated.", "2) Multiply by the differential ratio (this is always greater than 1). This will always be a rational ratio (two integers) but expressed as a decimal. 3) Multiply by the top gear transmission ratio (this was 1 in older transmissions without overdrive, and is less than 1 in overdrive transmissions.)", "It depends on the car's tire size, rear axle ratio, and transmission gearing. These figures would correspond to 1500 - 2100 rpm at 60 MPH. With 6-speed transmission and fairly powerful engine 1500 rpm is feasible, but on the low side. 1800 might be more typical.", "convert rpm to mhp. 11-22-2008, 02:35 PM. in dire need of info i was told that 25 to 35 rpm = 1 mph is this true. Tags: None.", "06-21-2011, 11:59 AM. Re: convert rpm to mhp. Originally posted by Unregistered View Post. I am trying to convert rpm's on a boat to miles per hour. Help. If you have a measured distance over the water, or along the shore, and a clock you can get some idea of the conversion factor.", "Posts: 2751. Share. Tweet. #2. 11-22-2008, 11:35 PM. Re: convert rpm to mhp. Originally posted by bret. in dire need of info i was told that 25 to 35 rpm = 1 mph is this true. Hi, you have not described your set up, so examine it carefully, and see if this helps get you started:", "Re: convert rpm to mhp. Originally posted by Unregistered View Post. I am trying to convert rpm's on a boat to miles per hour. Help. You would need to know: *Is propeller rpm the same as engine rpm, or is there a reduction gear. *the pitch of the propeller (a theoretical advance per revolution, assuming no slip)", "It will depend on headwind or tailwind, water currents, and weight of the people in the boat. Since drag in the water increases by the speed^3 the conversion will not be linear. Measure it at idle, full speed and a midpoint. The other points you can fill in using a cube law, something like MPH = A x (RPM^B).", "JohnS. Yeah, I guess the engine RPM is more 'accessible'. She'll need to measure & memorize the transmission and differential gear ratios, if these cars use a differential. With a socket wrench on the crankshaft nut and a tape measure she can get pretty close to the true ratios.", "If you are converting from statute miles to feet, then there are 5280 feet in a mile. If you are measuring the marine or air, it means you are converting from the nautical miles to feet, then there are 6076.12 feet in a nautical mile. The list of conversion factors from miles to feet: 1 Statute mile = 5280 feet.", "If you are converting from statute miles to feet, then there are 5280 feet in a mile. If you are measuring the marine or air, it means you are converting from the nautical miles to feet, then there are 6076.12 feet in a nautical mile. The list of conversion factors from miles to feet: 1 Statute mile = 5280 feet.", "If you are converting from statute miles to feet, then there are 5280 feet in a mile. If you are measuring the marine or air, it means you are converting from the nautical miles to feet, then there are 6076.12 feet in a nautical mile. The list of conversion factors from miles to feet: 1 Statute mile = 5280 feet.", "Convert Km To Miles - Easy Distance Converter. To get started simply enter the distance of Kilometre or Miles into the correct box above and it will instantly convert it for you into the other box. It's a really quick way of converting Km To Miles.", "How many meters in 1 kilometers? The answer is 1000. We assume you are converting between metre and kilometre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: meters or kilometers. The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 1 meters, or 0.001 kilometers.", "1 knot = 1 nautical mile per hour = 6076 feet per hour. 1 mph =1 mile per hour = 5280 feet per hour. For example, if a train is moving at 50 mph on a track, how would you represent this speed in knots (even though trains are not usually represented in knots)?" ], [ "the best hotel by a mile or by miles is the Inglaterra → el mejor hotel con mucho es el Inglaterra. to go the extra mile → dar el paso siguiente. not a million miles from here ( hum) → no muy lejos de aquí. a mile off you can smell/see it a mile off → eso se huele /se ve a la legua.", "View in context. At the distance of a mile and a half from the foot of this narrow channel is a rapid, formed by two rocky islands; and two miles beyond is a second great fall, over a ledge of rocks twenty feet high, extending nearly from shore to shore. View in context.", "View in context. The second lieutenant loaded the blunder busses, which could throw harpoons to the distance of a mile, and long duck-guns, with explosive bullets, which inflicted mortal wounds even to the most terrible animals. View in context.", "mile. (maɪl) n. 1. Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).Abbr.: mi, mi.", "This aspect was not altered even when the projectile, at the height of 80@, was only separated from the moon by a distance of fifty miles; nor even when, at five in the morning, it passed at less than twenty-five miles from the mountain of Gioja, a distance reduced by the glasses to a quarter of a mile.", "mile. Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Financial, Acronyms, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. n. 1. Abbr. mi. or mi A unit of length equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards (1,609 meters), used in the United States and other English-speaking countries. Also called land mile, statute mile. See Table at measurement.", "mile. [ˈmaɪl] n. (= unit of measurement) → mille m, mile m ( = 1609 m) It's 5 miles from here → C'est à huit kilomètres d'ici. to do 30 miles per gallon, to do 30 miles to the gallon → faire 9, 4 litres aux cent. 70 miles per hour → 11O km/h.", "All rights reserved. mile. ( maɪl) n. 1. (Units) Also called: statute mile a unit of length used in the UK, the US, and certain other countries, equal to 1760 yards. 1 mile is equivalent to 1.609 34 kilometres.", "It's miles! → C'est à des kilomètres! The nearest doctor is miles away → Le médecin le plus proche est à des kilomètres. to win by a mile (= by a wide margin) → gagner haut la main. to be miles away (= thinking about something else) → être à des kilomètres.", "View in context. Behind us the glowing desert rolls away to the horizon, and before us lie mile upon mile of smooth hard snow almost level, but swelling gently upwards, out of the centre of which the nipple of the mountain, that appears to be some miles in circumference, rises about four thousand feet into the sky.", "they live miles away → viven lejísimos de aquí. you could see for miles → se veía hasta lejísimos. to be miles away sorry, I was miles away → lo siento, estaba pensando en otra cosa. by a mile; by miles the shot missed by a mile or by miles → el disparo falló por mucho.", "5. A relatively great distance: had to walk for miles in the airport. [Middle English, from Old English mīl, from Latin mīlia (passuum), a thousand (double paces), a Roman mile, pl. of mīlle, thousand; see gheslo- in Indo-European roots .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.", "mile. ( mail) noun. ( sometimes abbreviated to m when written) a measure of length equal to 1,760 yards (1.61 km). We walked ten miles today; 70 miles per hour (sometimes written mph); a ten-mile hike.", "2. (Units) See nautical mile. 3. (Units) See Swedish mile. 4. (Units) any of various units of length used at different times and places, esp the Roman mile, equivalent to 1620 yards. 5. ( often plural) informal a great distance; great deal: he missed by a mile. 6. (General Sporting Terms) a race extending over a mile.", "1. (mi) A unit of length equal to 1760 yd. 2. Th only non-metric race still featured in many major athletics meets. Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited.", "noun. Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards (1.609 kilometers). nautical mile. international nautical mile. any of various other units of distance or length at different periods and in different countries.Compare Roman mile. a notable distance or margin: missed the target by a mile.", "The mile, sometimes the international mile to distinguish it from other miles, is the British imperial unit and the US customary unit, both systems are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards, and standardised as exactly 1,609.344 metres by international agreement in 1959.", "The mile, sometimes the international mile to distinguish it from other miles, is the British imperial unit and the US customary unit, both systems are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards, and standardised as exactly 1,609.344 metres by international agreement in 1959.", "The mile, sometimes the international mile to distinguish it from other miles, is the British imperial unit and the US customary unit, both systems are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards, and standardised as exactly 1,609.344 metres by international agreement in 1959.", "Conversion Table. This online calculator provides conversion of kilometers to miles ( km to mi) and backwards miles to kilometers. A kilometer is = 0.621371192 miles. It is defined to be equal to 1,760 international yards (one yard = 0.9144 m ) and is therefore equal to 1,609.344 meters (exactly 1.609344 km )." ], [ "This is a huge distance - it's the equivalent of going from the Sun to Pluto and back 650 times. Of course, on an astronomical scale, a light year isn't that much - nearest star is 4.3 light years away, and the nearest galaxy is 2.537 million light years.", "Answered 5 years ago · Author has 2.3K answers and 4.3M answer views. As others have noted, a light-year is a measure of distance, the distance light travels in a year. It's a very large number, a little under 9.5 trillion kilometers, or, if you prefer, about 5.7 trillion miles.", "Light year is not a unit of time, but it is an unit of distance, particularly for astronomical distances, which are huge. One light year is the distance which equals distance travelled by light in one year. We know speed of light = 3.0 × 10 8 m/s = 3.0 × 10 5 km/s. Distance travelled by light in one year.", "A metric for the LIGHT-YEAR proper, has been assigned to the expression of linear distance between origin and completion plots (in a vacuum and a corresponding Vector) while consistently maintaining bearing trajectory at the speed of light; as expressed over the duration of a Julian Year or 365.25 days.", "A light year is a unit of distance. It measures the distance that travels the light in one years. Light moves at roughly 300 000 000 metter/second which makes 10 000 billions of kilometer each year. Earth is at 8 light minutes from the sun and pluton is 4 light hours away.", "A light year is the distance of light traveled between two points in space in one year time. [ 1] Light travels at 186,000 miles every second. In one year there are 365 days of 24 hours. Each hour has 60 minutes and each minute is 60 seconds long. So, 60s/min x 60min/hr x 24hr/day x 365days equals 31,536,000s.", "In particular, it's convenient in relativity to pick units in which c = 1, where c is the speed of light. That might seem very strange… something that's typically measured in units of distance per units of time is now dimensionless.", "A light-year is the distance light travels in one earth year - not the time it takes. So if a (infinitely powerful) light is turned on, and the speed of light is 300,000 km per second (well… just under), then in one second the light would be 300,000km away. After 2 seconds it would have reached 600,000km, and so on.", "It works out 9.46 trillion miles 15.22 trillion kilometers travelled in an year. Armed with this fact, you can describe a star far away to be 1 light year away or 2.5 light years away and so on which will simply mean that the particular star is 9.5 trillion miles away or 23.7 trillion miles away and like that.", "Both of these units are rather simple to understand. Now imagine someone telling you that the distance from New York to London is 18,321,600 feet or 219,859,200 inches. While both of these measurements are true and accurate, using such big numbers is unwieldy and cumbersome, and makes for rather long calculations.", "Now imagine someone telling you that the distance from New York to London is 18, Continue Reading. One light-year is a unit of measurement that measures distance. Inches, feet, yards, miles, AU (Astronomical Unit = distance from Earth to the sun), and “light-years” all measure distance.", "This because the numbers become so large they are impractical to write any other way. For the sake of this answer, you can say a light year is roughly 5.88 trillion miles in length. The circumference of the earth at the equator is 24,901 miles, and it takes light ro. Continue Reading.", "Bhalchandra Harshey. , M.SC. Science, University of RDVV (1994) · Author has 1.3K answers and 562.5K answer views. A lightyear is a measure of distance. Specifically, the distance light travels in one year’s time, and the time is a year on earth.", "In an year 300,000×60×60×24×365 km. So one LIGHT YEAR is equal to 9.4608×10^12 km. Light takes 4.24 years to travel to the nearest star Proxima Centurai. If we travel with the fastest vehicle ever made by the mankind, it takes 70,000 years to get to the nearest star system.", "Correlation between two units is possible if they are same type of unit. You can express 1 light years in terms of earth radius or any other unit of length. So it is not possible to correlate light year and year because the are different types of unit, one is unit of length and the other is unit of time.", "However in a deeper sense, there is indeed a TIME associated with a light year. By the very definition of a Light-Year, it is the distance covered by a beam of light, precisely in the duration equivalent to an Earth year (~365 days). Therefore for an observer, a beam of light which traveled a distance of o.", "Light year is the unit of length used to measured large distance in astronomy. The nearest known star (other than the Sun)proxima Centauri is about 4.22 light-years away from earth. Light year is defined as the distance light can travel in vacuum in one Julian year (365.25day). 1 light year = 9.4607 × 10¹² km.", "There's a corollary to this choice o. Continue Reading. The previous 15 answers all say that a light year is a unit of distance, and a year is a unit of time, so therfore the question makes no sense. That's correct in units that are overwhelmingly standard, but it's an incomplete answer.", "So if you wanted to get to a place that is 1 light year away, and you were traveling at the speed of light, it would take 1 earth year. Light travels at 186,000 miles per second. 60 seconds in a minute x 60 minutes in an hour x 24 hours in a day = 86,400 seconds x the speed of light = 5,865,696,000,000 miles per year.", "It is the distance traveled by light, the fastest thing known in space in 1 year. And that is a mindbogglingly huge distance. Speed of light: 299 792 458 m/sec which is 186 282 miles/sec. Seconds in a year: 31 557 600 on average, taking leap years into account.", "So, no motion no time. A light year is a measure of the distance travelled by light in an earth year. The earth travels 540 million miles in a year (its orbit around the sun), it’s average speed 67000 mph. Light covers roughly the same distance in an earth hour (50 minutes to be precise).", "If you shine light from a laser into space or if you send a radio signal out into space that light or radio signal will travel at the speed of light. After one second that beam of light or that radio signal will have traveled 186,000 miles. After one year the distance traveled will be 5,880,000,000,000 miles.", "your vehicle = 8 kilometer per second. = 9,500,000,000,000 / 8 * 60 * 60 * 24 * 365 (8 Km multiply by 60 second then 60 minute then 24 hour then 365 days to calculate how much your vehicle will minus each year from the light year) Note: considering your vehicle is constantly moving with the same speed.", "Answered 2 years ago. One light-year is a unit of measurement that measures distance. Inches, feet, yards, miles, AU (Astronomical Unit = distance from Earth to the sun), and “light-years” all measure distance. “Light-years” are units that measure enormous distances in outer space.", "Strange though it is, it's convenient. There's a corollary to this choice of units: distance can be measured in units of time and vice versa. In particular, the time corresponding to a given distance is just how long it takes for light to travel that distance.", "Forty lightyears is forty years on earth. A lightyear is such a vast distance that we use scientific notation to express it. This because the numbers become so large they are impractical to write any other way. For the sake of this answer, you can say a light year is roughly 5.88 trillion miles in length.", "I think what you are trying to find out is, how long, in normal 24 hours, 365.25 days Julian calendar year (earth time), will it take to travel a certain distance in 1 light year. So for starters, the number of years it takes to cover a light year depends on what object or mode of transport covers the distance.", "For example: The speed of light = approximately 300,000km/s (186,000 mi/s). Therefore it takes light (moving at 300,000 km/s ), 365.25 days (one year) to travel a distance of 9,46 trillion kilometres, hence the “light year\". 1 light year = 9, 46 trillion kilometres / 5.88 trillion miles as de. Continue Reading.", "Conversion Table. This online calculator provides conversion of kilometers to miles ( km to mi) and backwards miles to kilometers. A kilometer is = 0.621371192 miles. It is defined to be equal to 1,760 international yards (one yard = 0.9144 m ) and is therefore equal to 1,609.344 meters (exactly 1.609344 km )." ], [ "Most successful lessons learned systems have an active weeding or stratification process. Without a clearly designed process for weeding, the proportion of new and crisp items inevitably declines, the system begins to look stale and usage and utility falls. Deletion, of course, is not necessarily loss and destruction.", "Another bellwether is that TFPL’s report of their October 2001 CKO (Chief Knowledge Officer) Summit reported that for the first time taxonomies emerged as a topic, and it emerged full blown as a major topic (TFPL, 2001 Knowledge Strategies – Corporate Strategies.)", "If we chart the number of articles in the business literature with the phrase “Knowledge Management” or the abbreviation “KM” in the title, we get the chart below, with an order of magnitude more literature: It does indeed look as though KM is no mere enthusiasm; KM is here to stay.", "About the Author. Michael E.D. Koenig, Ph.D, is the author or co-author of a number of books on KM, including Knowledge Management in Practice (www.infotoday.com), and numerous articles on the subject of KM.", "The implication is clear that KM leaders should be involved in the decision making process for designing the organization’s compensation policy, a process that is very sensitive politically and fraught with difficulty. A major component of this second stage was the design of easy-to-use and user-friendly systems.", "Further, one can, in principle, compare the cost of better information with the expected value of a better decision. Information Systems Stage Hypotheses --there was a profusion of stage hypotheses in the late 1970s and early 1980s: by Nolan, Rockart, Marchand, Gibson & Jackson, Koenig, and Zachman.", "Yet one more definition/description. The late 20th Century, extending into the 21st Century, was characterized by an almost continuous stream of information and knowledge-related topics and enthusiasms. Below is a list of those enthusiasms, in roughly chronological order, with the earlier at the top of the list.", "The most obvious is the making of the organization's data and information available to the members of the organization through dashboards, portals, and with the use of content management systems. Content Management, sometimes known as Enterprise Content Management, is the most immediate and obvious part of KM.", "As this recognition unfolded, two major themes from the business literature were brought into the KM fold. The first was Senge’s work on the learning organization (Senge, Peter M., 1990 The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization.)", "Tacit Knowledge. The KM community uses the term “tacit knowledge” to mean what is not “explicit knowledge,” and in that usage what is usually meant by “tacit” is implicit knowledge, that which is not explicit or formally captured in some fashion, most obviously the knowledge in people’s heads. A more useful and nuanced categorization is explicit, implicit, and tacit.", "But frankly the extent of knowledge that is truly tacit, like how to get up on water skis, that overlaps with the interests of KM systems is rather small. What is often very extensive is the amount of implicit information that could have been made explicit, but has not been.", "Knowledge Retention and Retirees. One long standing KM issue is the need to retain the knowledge of retirees. The fact that the baby boomer bulge is now reaching retirement age is making this issue increasingly important. KM techniques are very relevant to this issue.", "A few years later, the Gartner Group created another second definition of KM, which is perhaps the most frequently cited one (Duhon, 1998): \"Knowledge management is a discipline that promotes an integrated approach to identifying, capturing, evaluating, retrieving, and sharing all of an enterprise's information assets.", "The research domain, and in particular the pharmaceutical industry, has been studied in depth with a focus on identifying the organizational and cultural environmental aspects that lead to successful research (Koenig, 1990, 1992).", "KM as conceived now, and this expansion arrived early on, includes relevant information assets from wherever relevant. Note, however, the breadth implied for KM by calling it a “discipline.”. Both definitions share a very organizational and corporate orientation.", "The role of the researcher, considered the quintessential information worker, has been studied in depth with a focus on identifying environmental aspects that lead to successful research (Koenig, 1990, 1992), and the strongest relationship by far is with information and knowledge access and communication.", "These assets may include databases, documents, policies, procedures, and previously un-captured expertise and experience in individual workers.\". Both definitions share a very organizational, a very corporate orientation. KM, historically at least, is primarily about managing the knowledge of and in organizations.", "There should be a system whereby someone, typically someone in KM, is assigned the responsibility to debrief, separate the wheat from the chaff, create the report, and then ensure that the lessons learned are captured and disseminated. The concept is by no means limited to the military.", "Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Supply Chain Management (SCM) Enterprise Content Management (ECM) The list is impressively long, and all these topics and enthusiasms are related to the management of information and knowledge, or the management of information processing functions.", "The organization and maintenance of CoPs is not a simple or easy undertaking. As Durham (2004) points out, there are several key roles to be filled, which she describes as manager, moderator, and thought leader. They need not necessarily be three separate people, but in some cases they will need to be.", "The major international consulting firms were very aware of this and led the movement to substitute the new term. \"Best Practices\" succeeded by \"Lessons Learned\" became the most common hallmark phrase of early KM development. Nothing of course is totally new and without something that can be viewed as a predecessor.", "The salient point is that the first stage of KM was about how to deploy that new technology to accomplish more effective use of information and knowledge. The first stage might be described as the “If only Texas Instruments knew what Texas Instruments knew” stage, to revisit a much quoted aphorism.", "The first use of the term Knowledge Management in the new context appears to have been at McKinsey. They realized quickly that they had a compelling new product. Ernst and Young organized the first conference on KM in 1992 in Boston (Prusak, 1999).", "These assets may include databases, documents, policies, procedures, and previously un-captured expertise and experience in individual workers.\". The one real lacuna of this definition is that it, too, is specifically limited to an organization’s own information and knowledge assets.", "The sales rep is compensated based on salary (small), and bonus (large). If she shares the knowledge, she jeopardizes the size of her bonus, which is based on her comparative performance. This raises the issue, discussed below, that KM is much more than content management.", "Rich, Deep, and Open Communication. First, KM can very fruitfully be seen as the undertaking to replicate, indeed to create, the information environment known to be conducive to successful R&D—rich, deep, and open communication and information access—and to deploy it broadly across the firm.", "There are typically three sources from which to supply data for an expertise locator system: (1) employee resumes, (2) employee self-identification of areas of expertise (typically by being requested to fill out a form online), and (3) algorithmic analysis of electronic communications from and to the employee.", "The third stage developed from the awareness of the importance of content, and in particular the awareness of the importance of the retrievability of content, and therefore of the importance of the arrangement, description, and structure of that content.", "There are now three areas which typically supply data for an expertise locator system, employee resumes, employee self identification of areas of expertise, typically by being requested to fill out a form online, or by algorithmic analysis of electronic communications from and to the employee.", "The major international consulting firms were very aware of this and led the movement to substitute the new more appropriate term. \"Lessons Learned\" became the most common hallmark phrase of early KM development. The idea of capturing expertise, particularly hard-won expertise, is not a new idea.", "A graphic map of Knowledge Management. What is still probably the best graphic to try to set forth what constitutes KM, is the graphic developed by IBM for the use of their own KM consultants. It is based upon the distinction between collecting stuff (content) and connecting people.", "The most obvious point is the making of the organization's data and information available to the members of the organization through portals and with the use of content management systems. Content Management, sometimes known as Enterprise Content Management, is the most immediate and obvious part of KM.", "In the KM context, the emphasis is upon capturing knowledge embedded in personal expertise and making it explicit. The lessons learned concept or practice is one that might be described as having been birthed by KM, as there is very little in the way of a direct antecedent.", "Knowledge Management Explained. January 15, 2018. By Michael E. D. Koenig Professor and former and founding dean of the College of Information and Computer Science at Long Island University. What Is.", "Electronic linkage is not essential, of course, but since KM arose in the consulting community from the awareness of the potential of intranets to link geographically dispersed organizations, this orientation is understandable. A classic example of the deployment of CoPs comes from the World Bank.", "A particularly instructive example of a \"lesson learned\" is one recounted by Mark Mazzie (2003), a well known KM consultant. The story comes from his experience in the KM department at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. Wyeth had recently introduced a new pharmaceutical agent intended primarily for pediatric use.", "The retiree says \"it occurs to me that ...\". and elicits a response something like “yes, but here ...,” a discussion unfolds, the retiree contributes some of the needed expertise, and a solution is generated. The solution arises not directly from the retiree’s knowledge but rather from the interaction.", "A new product of course needed a name, and the name chosen, or at least arrived at, was Knowledge Management. The timing was propitious, as the enthusiasm for intellectual capital in the 1980s, had primed the pump for the recognition of information and knowledge as essential assets for any organization.", "For a wonderful graphic snapshot of the content management domain go to realstorygroup.com and look at their 2012 Content Technology Vendor Map. In addition to the obvious, however, there are three undertakings that are quintessentially KM, and those are the bases for most of what is described as KM.", "The first step is to be alert and to establish good situational awareness. From there the phrase entered the KM vocabulary. The role of KM is to create the capability for the organization to establish excellent situational awareness and consequently to make the right decisions.", "Larry Prusak (2004) opines that in the corporate world the number one KM implementation failure is that so often the project team is disbanded and the team members reassigned before there is any debriefing or after-action report assembled.", "However, a new product needs a name, and the name that emerged was Knowledge Management. The term apparently was first used in its current context at McKinsey in 1987 for an internal study on their information handling and utilization (McInerney and Koenig, 2011). KM went public, as it were, at a conference in Boston in 1993 organized by Ernst and Young (Prusak 1999).", "Explicit, Implicit and Tacit Knowledge. In the KM literature, knowledge is most commonly categorized as either explicit or tacit (that which is in people's heads). This characterization is however rather too simple, but a more important point, and a criticism, is that it is misleading.", "In the KM context, the emphasis is typically upon capturing knowledge embedded in persons and making it explicit. The lessons learned concept or practice is one that might be described as having been birthed by KM, as there is very little in the way of a direct antecedent.", "The central point is that the first stage of KM was about how to deploy that new technology to accomplish more effective use of information and knowledge. The first stage might be described as the “If only Texas Instruments knew what Texas Instruments knew” stage, to revisit a much quoted KM mantra.", "A much more nuanced and useful characterization is to describe knowledge as explicit, implicit, and tacit. Explicit: information or knowledge that is set out in tangible form. Implicit: information or knowledge that is not set out in tangible form but could be made explicit.", "The hallmark terms for the third stage of KM are taxonomy and content. The third stage continues today and is expanding. A major theme now is “data analytics” and “machine learning” for “enterprise search.”.", "The hallmark phrases emerging for the third stage are content management (or enterprise content management) and taxonomies. At the KMWorld 2000 Conference, a track on Content Management appeared for the first time, and by the 2001 KMWorld Conference, Content Management had become the dominant track.", "The hallmark phrase of Stage 2 was “communities of practice,” CoPs. A good indicator of the shift from the first to the second stage of KM is that for the 1998 Conference Board conference on KM, there was, for the first time, a noticeable contingent of attendees from HR, human resource departments.", "Perhaps the most central thrust in KM is to capture and make available, so it can be used by others in the organization, the information and knowledge that is in people's heads as it were, and that has never been explicitly set down.", "What is KM? Knowledge Management Explained. The classic one-line definition of Knowledge Management was offered up by Tom Davenport early on (Davenport, 1994): “Knowledge Management is the process of capturing, distributing, and effectively using knowledge.”. Probably no better or more succinct single-line definition has appeared since.", "The most compelling analysis is the bibliometric one, simply counting the number of articles in the business literature and comparing that to other business enthusiasms. Most business enthusiasms grow rapidly and reach a peak after about five years, and then decline almost as rapidly as they grew.", "Electronic linkage is not essential, of course, but since KM arose in the consulting community from the awareness of the potential of Intranets to link geographically dispersed organizations, this orientation is understandable and inevitable. The classic example of the deployment of CoPs is that of the World Bank.", "The hallmark phrases emerging for the third stage are content management (or enterprise content management) and taxonomies.. At KMWorld 2000 a track on Content Management appeared for the first time, and by the 2001 KMWorld Conference, Content Management had become the dominant track.", "Other KM Issues. One issue is the need to retain the knowledge of retirees. Of course the fact that the baby boomer bulge is now reaching retirement age is making this issue particularly salient. KM techniques are very relevant to this issue.", "This aspect of KM might be described as Librarianship 101, putting your organization’s information and data up online, plus selected external information, and providing the capability to seamlessly shift to searching, more or less, the entire web. The term most often used for this is Enterprise Search.", "There must be a system whereby someone, typically someone in KM, is assigned the responsibility to do the debriefing, to separate the wheat from the chaff, to create the report, and then to ensure that the lessons learned are captured and disseminated.", "However, this procedure needs to be in place before things start to look stale, and a good taxonomically based retrieval system needs to be created. These questions need to be carefully thought out and resolved, and the mechanisms designed and put in place, before a lessons-learned system is launched.", "Organizations operating in a project team milieu need to pay very close attention to this issue and to set up an after- action procedure with clearly delineated responsibility for its implementation. A wonderfully instructive example of a \"lesson learned\" is recounted by KM consultant Mark Mazzie (2003).", "You can sign in to vote the answer. bach. 1 decade ago. 4 miles. To convert it into kilometers, 1 mile = 1.693 km. Hence 4 miles = (4*1.693) kilometers = 6.7 kilometers. By walking it may take about 1 hr. 15 minutes.. By Bike it may take about 20 minutes. By car may be hardly 10 minutes." ], [ "A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer, symbol: km) is a unit of length equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words khilia = thousand and metro = count/measure). It is approximately equal to 0.621 miles, 1094 yards or 3281 feet.", "Convert meters to kilometers - Conversion of Measurement Units. Length. Metric System. Date Calculator. Salary Calculator. Molecular Weight. Discussion Forum.", "200 meters to kilometers = 0.2 kilometers. 500 meters to kilometers = 0.5 kilometers. 1000 meters to kilometers = 1 kilometers. ››. Want other units? You can do the reverse unit conversion from kilometers to meters, or enter any two units below:", "You can find metric conversion tables for SI units, as well as English units, currency, and other data. Type in unit symbols, abbreviations, or full names for units of length, area, mass, pressure, and other types.", "The metre, symbol: m, is the basic unit of distance (or of \"length\", in the parlance of the physical sciences) in the International System of Units. The internationally-accepted spelling of the unit in English is \"metre\", although the American English spelling meter is a common variant.", "Examples include mm, inch, 100 kg, US fluid ounce, 6'3\", 10 stone 4, cubic cm, metres squared, grams, moles, feet per second, and many more! Convert · Length · Dates · Salary · Chemistry · Forum · Search · Privacy · Bibliography · Contact. © 2021 ConvertUnits.com. Recommended videos.", "We assume you are converting between city block [East U.S.] and mile. You can view more details on each measurement unit: city block or mile. The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 0.012427423844747 city block, or 0.00062137119223733 mile. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results.", "2 Answers\n2. Active Oldest Votes. 5. Each block is the equivalent of one meter. Given that there is 1000 meters in 1 kilometers, you would have to build a track that spans 1000 blocks in one direction. Share. Improve this answer.", "Kilometers. The kilometre is unit of length in the metric system equivalent to one thousand metres. 1Km is equivalent to 0.6214 miles.", "Easy km to mi conversion. A kilometer, or kilometre, is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters, or about 0.621 miles. In most of the world, it is the most common unit for measuring distance between places. A mile is a unit of distance equal to 5,280 feet or exactly 1.609344 kilometers.", "Kilometer Definition. A kilometer is among the most widely used metric units of distance and length, including the countries traditionally using the Imperial system units. One kilometer is equal to 1000 meters.", "Compared with the metric system, a mile is about 1,609 meters. Its abbreviation is m. A kilometer is a unit of length or distance measurement that is equal to 1,000 meters. It is part of the metric system of measurement. Its abbreviation is km. A mile is longer than a kilometer. One mile is equal to 1.609 kilometers.", "Convert Miles per Hour to Kilometers per Hour. How many kilometers per hour are in a mile per hour? Easy mph to km/h conversion. A mile per hour is a unit of speed commonly used in the United States. It is equal to exactly 1.609344 kilometers per hour. A kilometer per hour is a unit of speed. Something traveling at one kilometer per hour is traveling about 0.278 meters per second, or about 0.621 miles per hour.", "You can sign in to vote the answer. bach. 1 decade ago. 4 miles. To convert it into kilometers, 1 mile = 1.693 km. Hence 4 miles = (4*1.693) kilometers = 6.7 kilometers. By walking it may take about 1 hr. 15 minutes.. By Bike it may take about 20 minutes. By car may be hardly 10 minutes.", "The mile, sometimes the international mile to distinguish it from other miles, is the British imperial unit and the US customary unit, both systems are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards, and standardised as exactly 1,609.344 metres by international agreement in 1959.", "The mile, sometimes the international mile to distinguish it from other miles, is the British imperial unit and the US customary unit, both systems are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards, and standardised as exactly 1,609.344 metres by international agreement in 1959.", "The mile, sometimes the international mile to distinguish it from other miles, is the British imperial unit and the US customary unit, both systems are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards, and standardised as exactly 1,609.344 metres by international agreement in 1959.", "Kilometer (kilometre) is a metric length unit. 1 Kilometer = 3280.839895 Feet. The symbol is \" km \". Please visit all length units conversion to convert all length units. Create Conversion Table. Click \"Create Table\".", "Real-world Connections for Kilometer. Kilometer is the standard unit of measurement of distance and speed in many countries. The kilometer is a standard unit of measurement commonly used in fiber optics.", "A nautical mile is 1,852 meters, or 1.852 kilometers. In the English measurement system, a nautical mile is 1.1508 miles, or 6,076 feet. To travel around the Earth at the equator, you would have to travel (360 * 60) 21,600 nautical miles, 24,857 miles or 40,003 kilometers. How much water is there on the Earth?" ], [ "2 tenths of a foot is how many feet? 2/10 = 0.2 Therefore, two tenths of a foot is equal to 0.2 feet. 1.2 inches.", "How much is 2 tenths of a mile in feet? One mile is 5280 feet, so 1/10th of a mile is 528 feet. 2/10ths of a mile is twice that- or 1056 feet.", "How many miles are in10560 feet? There are 2 miles in 10,560 feet. 10,560 feet x 1 mile/5,280 feet = 2 miles 1 mile = 5,280 feet. Rules of the Road Math and Arithmetic Cars & Vehicles Length and Distance Units of Measure Chevrolet 400 Meter Dash US Constitution.", "How long is 5 tenths of a mile? 1 mile = 1760 yards = 5280 feet. 5/10 can be converted to an equivalent fraction 1/2. 5/10 mile = 1/2 mile = 880 yd = 2640 feet.", "Tenth of a mile? 2.0 (2 miles) is 10,560 feet.0.2 (2 tenths of a mile) is 1,056 feet.", "How many feet are in 2 4th miles? 2/4 of a mile is the same as 1/2 (one half) of a mile, which is 2,640 feet.", "How many tenths are in a quarter mile? Two and a half tenths [0.25]. It depends on tenths of what you are referring to. Agree that there are two and a half tenths of a mile in 0.25 miles, but if you want to know how many tenths of anything else, such as kilometers, the answer is entirely different.", "How many tenths of a mile in 1000 feet? There are 5280 feet in a mile. In 1000 feet, one tenth would be 528 feet, two tenths is 1056. There are just under two tenths of a mile in 1000 feet.", "If the entire roadway is 10560 feet long how many 2 tenth mile markers will be used? 10560 feet = 2 miles = 10 two-tenths of a mile. Including the starting marker, you would require 11 markers on each side of the road.", "How many feet does it take to make half a mile? 2640 feet = 1/2 mile 5280 feet = 1 mile 5280/2 = 1/2 mile.", "How Many Feet in a Mile. Ever wondered how many feet are in a mile well the answer is 5,280. At least that is the answer unless you are talking about nautical miles then the answer is different. So how many feet are in a nautical mile approximately 6,076 miles. The nautical mile was adopted in 1929 at the Hydrographic conference held in Monaco.", "How many feet are in a mile. 1 mile is equal to 5280 feet:", "Welcome to OnlineConversion.com. Convert Miles to Feet. Convert Feet to Miles. To convert from miles to feet by hand, multiply miles by 5280. miles * 5280 = feet. To convert from feet to miles by hand, divide feet by 5280. feet / 5280 = miles. An automated version of this calculator can be found here: Common Distance Conversions.", "If you are converting from statute miles to feet, then there are 5280 feet in a mile. If you are measuring the marine or air, it means you are converting from the nautical miles to feet, then there are 6076.12 feet in a nautical mile. The list of conversion factors from miles to feet: 1 Statute mile = 5280 feet.", "If you are converting from statute miles to feet, then there are 5280 feet in a mile. If you are measuring the marine or air, it means you are converting from the nautical miles to feet, then there are 6076.12 feet in a nautical mile. The list of conversion factors from miles to feet: 1 Statute mile = 5280 feet.", "If you are converting from statute miles to feet, then there are 5280 feet in a mile. If you are measuring the marine or air, it means you are converting from the nautical miles to feet, then there are 6076.12 feet in a nautical mile. The list of conversion factors from miles to feet: 1 Statute mile = 5280 feet.", "How many meters in 1 kilometers? The answer is 1000. We assume you are converting between metre and kilometre. You can view more details on each measurement unit: meters or kilometers. The SI base unit for length is the metre. 1 metre is equal to 1 meters, or 0.001 kilometers.", "2 Answers\n2. Active Oldest Votes. 5. Each block is the equivalent of one meter. Given that there is 1000 meters in 1 kilometers, you would have to build a track that spans 1000 blocks in one direction. Share. Improve this answer.", "1 knot = 1 nautical mile per hour = 6076 feet per hour. 1 mph =1 mile per hour = 5280 feet per hour. For example, if a train is moving at 50 mph on a track, how would you represent this speed in knots (even though trains are not usually represented in knots)?", "You can sign in to vote the answer. bach. 1 decade ago. 4 miles. To convert it into kilometers, 1 mile = 1.693 km. Hence 4 miles = (4*1.693) kilometers = 6.7 kilometers. By walking it may take about 1 hr. 15 minutes.. By Bike it may take about 20 minutes. By car may be hardly 10 minutes." ], [ "Legua nautica (nautical league): Between 1400 and 1600 the Spanish nautical league was equal to four Roman miles of 4 842 feet, making it 19 368 feet (5 903 metres or 3.187 6 modern nautical miles). However,the accepted number of Spanish nautical leagues to a degree varied between 14 1/6 to 16 2/3 so in actual practice the length of a Spanish nautical league was 25 733 feet (4.235 modern nautical miles) to 21 874 feet (3.600 modern nautical miles) respectively.", "Legua marítima (maritime league): From around 1840 through the early 20th century, a Spanish marine league equaled 18 263.52 feet (5 566.72 metres or 3.005 79 modern nautical miles), i.e. about 35 feet (10 metres) longer than our modern maritime league. In the early Hispanic settlements of New Mexico, Texas, California, and Colorado, a league was also a unit of area, defined as 25 million square varas or about 4 428.4 acres.", "This varied depending on local standards for the pie (Spanish foot) and on the precision of measurement, but was officially equivalent to 4 180 metres (2.6 miles) before the legua was abolished by Philip II in 1568. It remains in use in parts of Latin America, where its exact meaning varies.", "Ancient Rome. See also: Ancient Roman units of measurement. The league was used in Ancient Rome, defined as 1. +. 1⁄2 Roman miles (7 500 Roman feet, modern 2.2 km or 1.4 miles). The origin is the leuga Gallica (also: leuca Callica), the league of Gaul.", "1959. 1 760 yards. Over the course of time, the length of a yard changed several times and consequently so did the English (and, from 1824, Imperial) mile. The statute mile was introduced in 1592 during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.", "Legua geographica or geográfica (geographical league): Starting around 1630 the Spanish geographical league was used as the official nautical measurement and continued so through the 1840s. Its use on Spanish charts did not become mandatory until 1718. It was four millias (miles) in length.", "A metric lieue was used in France from 1812 to 1840, with 1 metric lieue being exactly 4 000 m, or 4 km (about 2.5 mi). It is this unit that is mentioned both in the title and the body text of Jules Verne 's novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870).", "Légua of 25 to a degree = 4 444.44 metres. The names of the several léguas referred to the number of units that made the length corresponding to an angle degree of a meridian arc . As a transitory measure, after Portugal adopted the metric system, the metric légua, of 5.0 km, was used.", "Mexico. Perhaps in some rural parts of Mexico, the league (Spanish legua) is still used in the original sense of the distance that can be covered on foot in an hour, so that a league along a good road on level ground is a greater distance than a league on a difficult path over rough terrain.", "Spain. See also: Spanish customary units. Milestone in the Province of Ávila, Spain indicating a distance of 9 leagues to the city of Ávila. The legua or Spanish league was originally understood as equivalent to 3 millas (Spanish miles ).", "France. See also: Units of measurement in France before the French Revolution. The French lieue – at different times – existed in several variants: 10 000, 12 000, 13 200 and 14 400 French feet, about 3.25 to 4.68 km (2.02 to 2.91 miles). It was used along with the metric system for a while but is now long discontinued.", "Portuguese-speaking world. See also: Portuguese customary units. In Portugal, Brazil and other parts of the former Portuguese Empire, there were several units called league (Portuguese: légua ): Légua of 18 to a degree = 6 172.84 metres. Légua of 20 to a degree ( Maritime légua) = 5 555.56 metres.", "0 1 855.4. (for comparison) \n. \n1 equatorial minute. Though the NM was defined on the basis of the minute, it varies from the equatorial minute, because at that time people could only estimate the circumference of the equator to be 40 000 km. 0 2 065.", "Comparison table. A comparison of the different lengths for a \"league\", in different countries and at different times in history, is given in the table below. Miles are also included in this list because of the linkage between the two units. Length (m)", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Unit of length. For other uses, see League (disambiguation). A league is a unit of length. It was common in Europe and Latin America, but is no longer an official unit in any nation. Derived from an ancient Celtic unit and adopted by the Romans as the leuga, the league became a common unit of measurement throughout western Europe.", "Easy km to mi conversion. A kilometer, or kilometre, is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters, or about 0.621 miles. In most of the world, it is the most common unit for measuring distance between places. A mile is a unit of distance equal to 5,280 feet or exactly 1.609344 kilometers.", "noun. Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards (1.609 kilometers). nautical mile. international nautical mile. any of various other units of distance or length at different periods and in different countries.Compare Roman mile. a notable distance or margin: missed the target by a mile.", "Nautical Mile vs. Mile. Diffen › Science › Measurement. While mile is a unit of distance on land, a nautical mile is used to measure distances at sea. 1 nautical mile = 1.151 mi.", "Nautical Mile vs. Mile. Diffen › Science › Measurement. While mile is a unit of distance on land, a nautical mile is used to measure distances at sea. 1 nautical mile = 1.151 mi.", "If you are converting from statute miles to feet, then there are 5280 feet in a mile. If you are measuring the marine or air, it means you are converting from the nautical miles to feet, then there are 6076.12 feet in a nautical mile. The list of conversion factors from miles to feet: 1 Statute mile = 5280 feet." ] ]
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[ "Research Maniacs. The two first letters and/or numbers of the WMI tell you in what country your car or truck was made. The first two letters and/or numbers of the WMI are also the two first letters and/or numbers of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Now you know where a vehicle with JF was made. If you need to look up another truck or car, please go to:", "The catch to Amazon Glacier is Amazon will charge you for retrieving your data ($0.01 per GB if you attempt to retrieve more than 5% of your data per month) and retrieving data is slow — it can take between 3-5 hours per data retrieval request.", "1080p. 360p. 540p. Live. 00:03. 02:51. 02:54. December 1, 2014 12:01 AM EST. A cross the country, laborers are hard at work lifting 700-pound shelves full of multivolume encyclopedias, propane grills or garden gnomes and dragging them across vast warehouse floors.", "In April 2000, the companies announced that the Bell Atlantic–GTE merger would take the name Verizon and that the Bell Atlantic–Vodafone wireless unit would be called Verizon Wireless (legally Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless).", "University Overview. Established in 1963, Southwest Minnesota State University is a non-profit public state higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Marshall (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Minnesota. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution.", "Cortana commands work by either speaking or typing (if you don't have a microphone or can't bring yourself to talk to your computer). If you do use the voice feature, don't forget to start with \"Hey Cortana.\". With Netflix you'd say, \"Hey Cortana, Netflix find [name of show or movie].\".", "I've highlighted the Amazon marketing strategy case study in my books for nearly 20 years now since I think all types of businesses can learn from their digital business strategy, their response to the pandemic is impressive but not entirely surprising for a brand which is ' customer obsessed '.", "The cloud platform consists of cloud services, application libraries and application containers. Specifically, the platform provides service discovery through Eureka, distributed configuration through Archaius , resilent and intelligent inter-process and service communication through Ribbon.", "T-Mobile's new plan lets customers upgrade their phones whenever they want, up to three times a year. The \"Jump On Demand\" program is essentially a phone leasing program. You can trade in your borrowed phone for another one as long as you keep paying your monthly wireless bill to T-Mobile ( TMUS). It's kind of like a car lease.", "VIDEO. 0:41. 00:41. Netflix stock is close to topping $200 for first time ever. News Videos. Netflix edged toward $200 per share as the stock’s momentum builds from last week’s increase on some of its prices for streaming plans. The shares hit a record high during trading Friday of $198.92 following the price increase." ]
[ [ "What 17 Numbers & Letters Can Tell You About Your Car. A vehicle identification number ( VIN) is the 17-digit \"name,\" made up of numbers and characters, that an automobile manufacturer assigns to an individual vehicle. Vehicle identification numbers can reveal many things about automobiles, including their airbag type, country of origin, engine size, model year, vehicle type, trim level, and plant name.", "What 17 Numbers & Letters Can Tell You About Your Car. A vehicle identification number ( VIN) is the 17-digit \"name,\" made up of numbers and characters, that an automobile manufacturer assigns to an individual vehicle. Vehicle identification numbers can reveal many things about automobiles, including their airbag type, country of origin, engine size, model year, vehicle type, trim level, and plant name.", "What is a vehicle identification number (VIN) A vehicle identification number, VIN for short, is a distinctive serial number used by automotive manufacturers to identify each individual motor vehicle. Vehicle identification numbers were first used on motor vehicles in 1954; each manufacturer used their own VIN format until 1981 and made the system very confusing.", "Off the Vehicle. If you need to find your VIN, you can first check any documentation you have for the vehicle, such as: Vehicle title. Registration card. Insurance documents. Owner's manual. Body shop repair records. Police reports. Vehicle history report or VIN check.", "VIN number (ang. Vehicle Identification Number) is a compilation of seventeen characters that identifies a particular vehicle and is a unique number. This number is unique to each car, and knowing that he can get to know the history of a used car that we have on the eye. More. Less.", "The human eye cannot easily differentiate between minute differences in color, and we can’t help that. What we can do is help you find your car’s paint code numbers. These paint color codes are linked to manufacturer-specified colors, so if you know your car’s manufacturer and paint codes, then you can get exactly the color you want.", "What Is a VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? A vehicle identification number (VIN) is a unique code given to each car sold in the United States. A VIN decoder lets owners or shoppers unlock vital information about the vehicle’s creation and its complete history. Because each car has a unique VIN, it’s easier to track when that car is bought, sold, or serviced.", "Automotive manufactures around the world use a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) that can be decoded to reveal the Month & Year of production. Each car has a unique VIN that is usually stamped somewhere within the engine bay, or around the passenger compartment. Team-BHP shows you how to decode the VIN of your car.", "Your request could not be completed. Please try again later, email us, or call 1 (800) 662-6200. Using your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), you can quickly establish if there are any recalls specific to your INFINITI. This is not a recognized INFINITI VIN.", "R, S, and T mean 1994 – 1996 or 2024 – 2026. V, W, X, and Y mean 1997 – 2000 or 2027 – 2030. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 indicate the years 2001 – 2009 or 2031 – 2039. A real VIN never contains the letters I, O, or Q. The year code has additional restrictions, never using the number 0 or the letters U or Z.", "Developer Getting Started Guide. Introduces you to Amazon Mechanical Turk key concepts and walks you through a simple example to use the Mechanical Turk API for the first time. Also provides tips and links to advanced product features and resources. HTML | PDF | Kindle.", "T-Mobile's new plan lets customers upgrade their phones whenever they want, up to three times a year. The \"Jump On Demand\" program is essentially a phone leasing program. You can trade in your borrowed phone for another one as long as you keep paying your monthly wireless bill to T-Mobile ( TMUS). It's kind of like a car lease.", "Vehicle identification number. \"VIN\" redirects here. For other uses, see Vin (disambiguation). \"VINs\" redirects here. For the non-profit organization, see Vermont Institute of Natural Science. For the Russian Baptist pastor, see Vins. A vehicle identification number (VIN) (also called a chassis number or frame number) is a unique code, including a serial number, used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles, towed vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and mopeds, as defined in ISO 3779 (content and structure) and ISO 4030 (location and attachment).", "Vehicle identification number. \"VIN\" redirects here. For other uses, see Vin (disambiguation). \"VINs\" redirects here. For the non-profit organization, see Vermont Institute of Natural Science. For the Russian Baptist pastor, see Vins. A vehicle identification number (VIN) (also called a chassis number or frame number) is a unique code, including a serial number, used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles, towed vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and mopeds, as defined in ISO 3779 (content and structure) and ISO 4030 (location and attachment).", "Determine whether your model was made before or after 1981. Before 1981, a Harley's VIN would be 9 digits or so. After 1980, Harley VIN number should be 17 digits. Harleys made during the 1960s and earlier can have VINs of 11 characters or more, but never as many as 17.", "Fourth through eighth vehicle identification number digit reveals the vehicle features such as body style, engine type, model, series, etc. The ninth vehicle identification number digit is a VIN accuracy check digit, verifying the previous VIN numbers. This is how the check digit works/.", "This number contains vital information about the car, such as its manufacturer, year of production, the plant it was produced in, type of engine, model and more. For instance, if someone wants to buy a car, it is possible to check the VIN number one the online database to ensure that the car was not stolen, damaged or illegally modified.", "If you're streaming via your desktop or laptop, InstantWatcher lets you click through directly to Amazon or Netflix to play the video. Since you can't do that on your TV, we recommend that you use InstantWatcher on your laptop or a tablet to search for what you want to watch.", "Lv 4. 1 decade ago. HI Crosbie. Yes, the VIN / Chassis number are the same. Some are now diplayed on the dash board for authorities to check. If there are different in any way, contact you local DVLA office or VOSA for clarification, just in case.... Hope this helps... ...Show more.", "7 Answers. Relevance. pure_genius. Lv 7. 8 years ago. Favorite Answer. Officially, you are allowed to activate Netflix on up to 6 devices. Unofficially, Netflix has raised that number to an unknown limit. I currently have 12 active devices." ], [ "The intention of Amazon Glacier is to provide reliable, long-term data storage and as such Amazon promises 99.999999999% annual reliability. Or, as ArsTechnica points out, if you store 1TB of data with Amazon Glacier, you can expect to lose only 10 bytes per year.", "At one cent per GB per month, Amazon’s new Glacier service provides extremely low-cost data storage with 99.999999999% reliability.", "Costs for transferring data out start at $0.120 per GB after the initial 1 GB and decrease as you transfer more data, and the costs vary depending on region. The use case for Amazon Glacier is obviously long-term, reliable storage of data that does not need to be accessed often.", "While this type of service is tailored for giant corporations who want to offset costs of long-term data storage, Amazon Glacier can also be used by small businesses and individual citizens to serve as a secure storage mechanism in case of a major disaster which destroys other forms of backups.", "By Ashraf - August 21, 2012 - Email article | Print article. Looking for long-term storage for your data? Amazon Glacier might be what you need. Amazon Glacier, a new data/cloud storage service by Amazon (duh), allows users to storage huge amounts of data at extremely low rates: $0.01 per GB per month if storing in Amazon’s North Virgina or Oregon data centers, $0.011 per GB per month if storing in Amazon’s Northern California or Ireland data centers, and $0.012 per GB per month if storing in Amazon’s Tokyo data center.", "To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. Unlimited data on the Verizon network has arrived. Beginning Monday, Verizon is offering an introductory plan that gives you unlimited data on your smartphone and tablet on the best 4G LTE network in the country.", "If you're streaming via your desktop or laptop, InstantWatcher lets you click through directly to Amazon or Netflix to play the video. Since you can't do that on your TV, we recommend that you use InstantWatcher on your laptop or a tablet to search for what you want to watch.", "The human eye cannot easily differentiate between minute differences in color, and we can’t help that. What we can do is help you find your car’s paint code numbers. These paint color codes are linked to manufacturer-specified colors, so if you know your car’s manufacturer and paint codes, then you can get exactly the color you want.", "UGH. Amazon.com, Inc. is the parent company which is who has public stock. Amazon.com, LLC is a child company that runs the site. Amazon is more than just a sales site. It is a very common for businesses to have different companies under a parent company. This allows segmentation and financial separation.", "Your request could not be completed. Please try again later, email us, or call 1 (800) 662-6200. Using your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), you can quickly establish if there are any recalls specific to your INFINITI. This is not a recognized INFINITI VIN.", "T-Mobile's new plan lets customers upgrade their phones whenever they want, up to three times a year. The \"Jump On Demand\" program is essentially a phone leasing program. You can trade in your borrowed phone for another one as long as you keep paying your monthly wireless bill to T-Mobile ( TMUS). It's kind of like a car lease.", "Netflix Adds Multiple Profiles Per Account. Netflix knows subscribers share their passwords with family members and friends. But instead of trying to shut down this habit to make more money, the streaming service has added multiple profiles for each account, The Associated Press reports.For no extra cost, each Netflix account can now feature a maximum of five separate profiles, enabling a better, individualized recommendation system.", "Automotive manufactures around the world use a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) that can be decoded to reveal the Month & Year of production. Each car has a unique VIN that is usually stamped somewhere within the engine bay, or around the passenger compartment. Team-BHP shows you how to decode the VIN of your car.", "VIDEO. 0:41. 00:41. Netflix stock is close to topping $200 for first time ever. News Videos. Netflix edged toward $200 per share as the stock’s momentum builds from last week’s increase on some of its prices for streaming plans. The shares hit a record high during trading Friday of $198.92 following the price increase.", "Off the Vehicle. If you need to find your VIN, you can first check any documentation you have for the vehicle, such as: Vehicle title. Registration card. Insurance documents. Owner's manual. Body shop repair records. Police reports. Vehicle history report or VIN check.", "Developer Getting Started Guide. Introduces you to Amazon Mechanical Turk key concepts and walks you through a simple example to use the Mechanical Turk API for the first time. Also provides tips and links to advanced product features and resources. HTML | PDF | Kindle.", "Cortana commands work by either speaking or typing (if you don't have a microphone or can't bring yourself to talk to your computer). If you do use the voice feature, don't forget to start with \"Hey Cortana.\". With Netflix you'd say, \"Hey Cortana, Netflix find [name of show or movie].\".", "It is operated under Amazon Web Services, and is owned by Amazon. Employers post jobs known as Human Intelligence Tasks (HITs), such as identifying specific content in an image or video, writing product descriptions, or answering questions, among others.", "Research Maniacs. The two first letters and/or numbers of the WMI tell you in what country your car or truck was made. The first two letters and/or numbers of the WMI are also the two first letters and/or numbers of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Now you know where a vehicle with JF was made. If you need to look up another truck or car, please go to:", "What 17 Numbers & Letters Can Tell You About Your Car. A vehicle identification number ( VIN) is the 17-digit \"name,\" made up of numbers and characters, that an automobile manufacturer assigns to an individual vehicle. Vehicle identification numbers can reveal many things about automobiles, including their airbag type, country of origin, engine size, model year, vehicle type, trim level, and plant name." ], [ "Connie Gilbert, a picker at the Tracy fulfillment center, said more people have been hired to join her team since the Kiva robots were installed, because more robots mean more work. “The work pace is faster and the robots are continuously coming,” Gilbert says.", "In an exclusive video for TIME, photographer and videographer Stephen Wilkes captured these Amazon robots in action at the company’s Tracy, Calif., warehouse. The robots are made by Kiva Systems, a company Amazon purchased for $775 million in 2012 to better handle the hundreds of worldwide orders Amazon customers make every second.", "The Kiva robots cut out much of the hard “picking” work and bring items directly to workers, who then process the orders. “ [Kiva] eliminates the part that was not a fun part about picking,” Clark says. The days between Thanksgiving and Christmas are Amazon’s busiest of the year.", "Conditions at a Pennsylvania warehouse drew attention to Amazon’s employment practices during the summer of 2011, when temperatures there reportedly reached 110 degrees and employees regularly collapsed with heatstroke. (Amazon has since installed air-conditioners in its warehouses.)", "Meet the Robots Shipping Your Amazon Orders. See The Unique Way Amazon Ships This Teddy Bear. Volume 0%. Press shift question mark to access a list of keyboard shortcuts. Keyboard Shortcuts. Enabled Disabled. Play/Pause SPACE. Increase Volume ↑. Decrease Volume ↓.", "Amazon spent nearly $8.6 billion in 2013 on fulfillment, a 34% increase from the year before; the company’s total sales grew 22% in the same period. This year, Amazon is on track to spend a sum about as large as the entire economy of Mongolia just to push its packages.", "They whir around like gears on a Swiss watch. Three quarters of a billion dollars may seem like a lot to sink into a retrieving system, but Amazon’s profits depend on the company becoming ever more efficient at shipping orders. The cost of processing packages is growing faster than the company’s sales are.", "Netflix argues that the broadband providers are responsible for delivering the high-speed service their customers have paid for. The streaming video company has accused them of shakedown tactics.", "7 Answers. Relevance. pure_genius. Lv 7. 8 years ago. Favorite Answer. Officially, you are allowed to activate Netflix on up to 6 devices. Unofficially, Netflix has raised that number to an unknown limit. I currently have 12 active devices.", "The catch to Amazon Glacier is Amazon will charge you for retrieving your data ($0.01 per GB if you attempt to retrieve more than 5% of your data per month) and retrieving data is slow — it can take between 3-5 hours per data retrieval request.", "Get in Touch. Specialized Solutions. VINtrack Stolen Vehicle Detection Software. The Fast, the Fraudulent & the Fatal. VINtrack EZ OBD Full VIN. Investigations and Consultations. Wrongful Convictions. High Tech Auto Theft. Today’s “smart” vehicles can be stolen using high-tech methods.", "VIDEO. 0:41. 00:41. Netflix stock is close to topping $200 for first time ever. News Videos. Netflix edged toward $200 per share as the stock’s momentum builds from last week’s increase on some of its prices for streaming plans. The shares hit a record high during trading Friday of $198.92 following the price increase.", "Fourth through eighth vehicle identification number digit reveals the vehicle features such as body style, engine type, model, series, etc. The ninth vehicle identification number digit is a VIN accuracy check digit, verifying the previous VIN numbers. This is how the check digit works/.", "Cortana commands work by either speaking or typing (if you don't have a microphone or can't bring yourself to talk to your computer). If you do use the voice feature, don't forget to start with \"Hey Cortana.\". With Netflix you'd say, \"Hey Cortana, Netflix find [name of show or movie].\".", "To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. Unlimited data on the Verizon network has arrived. Beginning Monday, Verizon is offering an introductory plan that gives you unlimited data on your smartphone and tablet on the best 4G LTE network in the country.", "Research Maniacs. The two first letters and/or numbers of the WMI tell you in what country your car or truck was made. The first two letters and/or numbers of the WMI are also the two first letters and/or numbers of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Now you know where a vehicle with JF was made. If you need to look up another truck or car, please go to:", "What 17 Numbers & Letters Can Tell You About Your Car. A vehicle identification number ( VIN) is the 17-digit \"name,\" made up of numbers and characters, that an automobile manufacturer assigns to an individual vehicle. Vehicle identification numbers can reveal many things about automobiles, including their airbag type, country of origin, engine size, model year, vehicle type, trim level, and plant name.", "What 17 Numbers & Letters Can Tell You About Your Car. A vehicle identification number ( VIN) is the 17-digit \"name,\" made up of numbers and characters, that an automobile manufacturer assigns to an individual vehicle. Vehicle identification numbers can reveal many things about automobiles, including their airbag type, country of origin, engine size, model year, vehicle type, trim level, and plant name.", "Vehicle identification number. \"VIN\" redirects here. For other uses, see Vin (disambiguation). \"VINs\" redirects here. For the non-profit organization, see Vermont Institute of Natural Science. For the Russian Baptist pastor, see Vins. A vehicle identification number (VIN) (also called a chassis number or frame number) is a unique code, including a serial number, used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles, towed vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and mopeds, as defined in ISO 3779 (content and structure) and ISO 4030 (location and attachment).", "T-Mobile's new plan lets customers upgrade their phones whenever they want, up to three times a year. The \"Jump On Demand\" program is essentially a phone leasing program. You can trade in your borrowed phone for another one as long as you keep paying your monthly wireless bill to T-Mobile ( TMUS). It's kind of like a car lease." ], [ "Verizon Communications became the sole owner in 2014 after buying Vodafone's 45-percent stake in the company. It operates a national 4G LTE network covering about 99 percent of the U.S. population, which in the second half of 2020 won or tied for top honors in each category of the RootMetrics RootScore Reports.", "In March 2016, Verizon enabled support for Wi-Fi Calling, which allows calls to be placed over a Wi-Fi network. As of August 2015. [update] , nearly 4 million of Verizon's 103.7 million subscribers used VoLTE.", "As of 2016. , 98% of the U.S. is covered with LTE, and 92% of all data traffic is on LTE. In 2012, the service provider bought spectrum from the country's biggest cable companies, including Comcast, and Spectrum ( Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks at the time) to improve its data network across the U.S.", "Wireless home phone. Introduced in February 2015 as Verizon Wireless Home Phone Connect, Wireless Home Phone uses Verizon's cellular network rather than using traditional landline wires to provide home phone service.", "In 2019, Verizon Wireless services were split between two new divisions: Verizon Consumer and Verizon Business. In 2020 Verizon launched a prepaid mobile phone service named Yahoo! Mobile following acquiring the overall Yahoo! brandname in 2017.", "Other Verizon Wireless apps include Field Force Manager, which allows employers to manage employees with GPS, management timesheets and oversee travel, Visual Voice Mail and Roadside Assistance.", "In a 2019 reorganization, Verizon moved the wireless products and services into two new divisions, Verizon Consumer and Verizon Business, and stopped using the Verizon Wireless name. Verizon is the second-largest wireless carrier in the United States, with 120.9 million subscribers as of the end of Q4 2020.", "Verizon Wireless offers mobile phone services through a variety of devices. Its LTE in Rural America Program, with 21 rural wireless carriers participating, covers 2.7 million potential users in 169 rural counties. Verizon Wireless announced in 2015 that it was developing a 5G, or fifth-generation, network.", "Verizon intended to retired its 2G and 3G CDMA network in favor of 4G LTE, 5G UWB, and Low-Band Nationwide 5G on January 1st, 2021, but made a last minute decision to “indefinitely” halt the retirement. They later confirmed that the CDMA network will be retired on December 31, 2022.", "This also allows for simultaneous voice and data services, something that is unavailable on traditional CDMA2000 calls. Along with VoLTE, Verizon also announced support for HD Voice, which provides higher quality audio for VoLTE calls, and native Video Calling for Android phones.", "Verizon began its initial tests for the 4G LTE network in 2008 in order to move from older-generation mobile communications technologies to the emerging global standard. In December 2010, Verizon Wireless launched a fledgling 4G LTE network in 39 markets.", "Because 4G LTE is a data-transmitting network, when it launched, Verizon customers' voice calls were still carried over the company's CDMA2000 network, which was developed for 3G cellphones. In September 2014, Verizon launched voice over LTE (VoLTE); this allowed voice calls to transmit via the data-only LTE network.", "Verizon Communications owned 55 percent of Verizon Wireless while Vodafone retained 45 percent ownership. Regulators with the Federal Communications Commission approved the Bell Atlantic–GTE merger on June 16, 2000, creating the largest wireless company in the United States.", "verizon .com. Footnotes / references. The company is headquartered in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. It was founded in 1998 as a joint venture of American telecommunications firm Bell Atlantic, which would soon become Verizon Communications, and British multinational telecommunications company Vodafone.", "While fast, the high-band spectrum Verizon uses has limited range and high penetration loss. In October of 2020, Verizon launched its low-band Nationwide 5G service in multiple cities across the United States, and in December of 2020, expanded Nationwide 5G coverage to \"over 230 million people\".", "Also in 2008, Verizon struck a deal to buy Alltel for $5.9 billion in equity while assuming $22.2 billion worth of debt. The deal finalized January 9, 2009, again making Verizon Wireless the country's biggest cellphone network. As per the agreement, Verizon sold rural wireless properties across 18 states to AT&T.", "In September 2015, Verizon's chief information and technology architect Roger Gurnani stated that Verizon was planning to trial a 5G wireless network within 12 months, with \"some level of commercial deployment\" by 2017.", "A report by RootMetrics on carrier performance in the second half of 2020 ranked Verizon's network as the best in overall national performance, network reliability, network speed, data performance and call performance. Verizon Wireless and AT&T tied for first in text performance.", "In 2020 Verizon launched a prepaid mobile phone service named Yahoo! Mobile following acquiring the overall Yahoo! brandname in 2017. On September 14th, 2020 Verizon entered into an agreement to purchase TracFone Wireless which was worth an approximate $6.25 Billion.", "In August 2016, Verizon hired Ronan Dunne, the former head of British provider O2, as the new president of its wireless business. In September 2016, Comcast confirmed that it planned to launch a mobile service, using Verizon's network as an MVNO, in mid-2017.", "Wireless broadband. Parent. Verizon Communications. Website. verizon .com. Footnotes / references. Verizon is an American wireless network operator. The mobile network previously operated as a separate division of Verizon Communications under the name of Verizon Wireless. In a 2019 reorganization, Verizon moved the wireless products and services into two new divisions, Verizon Consumer and Verizon Business, and stopped using the Verizon Wireless name.", "The joint venture was being created as Bell Atlantic underwent a merger with GTE Corporation. In April 2000, the companies announced that the Bell Atlantic–GTE merger would take the name Verizon and that the Bell Atlantic–Vodafone wireless unit would be called Verizon Wireless (legally Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless).", "Verizon's acquisitions continued in the 2010s, including the purchases of some Plateau Wireless markets in 2012 and Golden State Cellular's operator in 2014. Majority owner Verizon Communications became sole owner of its wireless business in 2014, when it bought Vodafone's 45 percent stake.", "The company promoted that the technology would allow at least 50% higher LTE data speeds on supported devices. By the end of 2019, Verizon had launched 5G service in 30 cities across the U.S. Verizon's 5G network is deployed on millimeter wave spectrum (mmWave).", "Language. Watch. Edit. (Redirected from Verizon Wireless) Verizon is an American wireless network operator. The mobile network previously operated as a separate division of Verizon Communications under the name of Verizon Wireless. In a 2019 reorganization, Verizon moved the wireless products and services into two new divisions, Verizon Consumer and Verizon Business, and stopped using the Verizon Wireless name.", "Retrieved August 4, 2017. Verizon is launching a Yahoo-branded mobile phone service called Yahoo Mobile in an attempt to use consumers’ familiarity with the Yahoo brand to kickstart a new wireless provider.", "Verizon. Verizon is the second-largest wireless carrier in the United States, with 120.9 million subscribers as of the end of Q4 2020. The mobile network previously operated as a separate division of Verizon Communications under the name of Verizon Wireless. After a 2019 reorganization, Verizon's wireless products and services are part of the company's Verizon Consumer and Verizon Business divisions and operate only under the Verizon name.", "The company is headquartered in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. It was founded in 1998 as a joint venture of American telecommunications firm Bell Atlantic, which would soon become Verizon Communications, and British multinational telecommunications company Vodafone.", "Verizon Family Locator is a subscription-based service and app can be used to track the locations of family members on a map for up to 10 devices. Verizon Family Base allows parents to restrict when and how their children use their phones, view their children's contacts and lock the devices.", "Mobile telephony. Wireless broadband. Parent. Verizon Communications. Website. verizon .com. Footnotes / references. Verizon is an American wireless network operator. The mobile network previously operated as a separate division of Verizon Communications under the name of Verizon Wireless.", "History. Verizon's original logo, used from May 19, 1998, to September 1, 2015. It is still seen on the front of many stores. In September 1999, American phone company Bell Atlantic and British -based Vodafone Airtouch PLC proposed they would create a new wireless phone service joint venture valued at $70 billion.", "Verizon's decision not to restrict the bitrate of video services prompted Sprint and T-Mobile to remove similar restrictions from their own plans. In March 2017, Verizon announced that all their Android phones will have AppFlash, to help users find content and services across different apps.", "Before their LTE network was launched, they operated an exclusively CDMA2000 network (the other major CDMA2000 carrier in the US being Sprint ). Verizon began its initial tests for the 4G LTE network in 2008 in order to move from older-generation mobile communications technologies to the emerging global standard.", "Retrieved August 4, 2017. Verizon is launching a Yahoo-branded mobile phone service called Yahoo Mobile in an attempt to use consumers’ familiarity with the Yahoo brand to kickstart a new wireless provider. ^ Brodkin, Jon (March 11, 2020).", "The NFL Mobile app allows Verizon Wireless subscribers to stream National Football League games and NFL Network on their devices. While previously a subscription-based service, NFL Mobile was made free to all subscribers beginning in the 2015 NFL season.", "In December 2010, Verizon Wireless launched a fledgling 4G LTE network in 39 markets. By December 2011, only a year after launch, 200 million Americans were covered with 4G LTE, and 190 markets were covered. As of 2016. [update] , 98% of the U.S. is covered with LTE, and 92% of all data traffic is on LTE.", "In May 2018, Former Verizon executive, Miguel Quiroga, launched the pre-paid carrier Visible in Denver Colorado, which Verizon funds and owns. On June 8, 2018, Verizon announced that Hans Vestberg had been picked to become CEO on August 1, 2018.", "Many of these apps are pre-loaded on Verizon devices—primarily Android smartphones. The company has received criticism for this practice, as users and critics have viewed the applications to be \"bloatware\" that are sometimes redundant to applications already included with the device's operating system.", "To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. Unlimited data on the Verizon network has arrived. Beginning Monday, Verizon is offering an introductory plan that gives you unlimited data on your smartphone and tablet on the best 4G LTE network in the country." ], [ "Southwest Minnesota State University provides on-campus housing. The total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 800 students in the 2018 academic year. Sport Facilities. Yes.", "students. 7,500-10,000 US$. (5,500-7,400 Euro) 7,500-10,000 US$. (5,500-7,400 Euro) Tip: search for Southwest Minnesota State University's tuition fees with the uniRank Search Engine. Important: the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix™ does not include room, board or other external costs; tuition may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria.", "Facilities and Services. Library. Yes. Southwest Minnesota State University's library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2018 the library has reported 168,057 physical volumes, 9,953 physical media, 36 digital/electronic medium and 78 licensed digital/electronic databases.", "Please visit the official website of Southwest Minnesota State University to make sure the University information provided is up-to-date. The uniRank University Ranking™ is not an academic ranking and should not be adopted as the main criteria for selecting a higher education organization where to enroll.", "Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details.", "SMSU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.", "Study Areas and Degree Levels. Important: please contact or visit the official website of Southwest Minnesota State University for detailed information on areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.", "University Location. Address. 1501 State Street. Marshall. 56258-5468 Minnesota. United States. Tel. +1 (800) 642 0684. Fax.", "Please contact the Southwest Minnesota State University 's Admission Office for detailed information on a specific admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above University admission information is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.", "country rank. 950. world rank. 2695. share. Publish your. uniRank University Ranking ™. <!-- uniRank University Ranking -- > <iframe src =\"https://www.4icu.org/reviews/rankings/university-ranking-5856.htm\" width=\"150\" height=\"80\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" > </iframe > <!-- end -- >.", "American Chemical Society (ACS) Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) Tip: search for Southwest Minnesota State University's accreditations with the uniRank Search Engine.", "This 57 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution.", "Tip: search for Southwest Minnesota State University's facilities and services with the uniRank Search Engine.", "Please contact the appropriate Southwest Minnesota State University 's office for detailed information on yearly tuitions which apply to your specific situation and study interest; the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.", "Admission Rate. 60-70%. Admission Office. (507) 537 6286. (800) 642 0684. Tip: search for Southwest Minnesota State University's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine. Important: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria.", "Errors and Update. Report errors UPDATE ALL. Site last updated: Tuesday, 2 February 2021. Disclaimer: This University profile has not been officially reviewed and updated by Southwest Minnesota State University 's representatives yet; we cannot guarantee the accuracy of all the above University information.", "Academic Structure. Southwest Minnesota State University. |. College of Business, Education and Professional Studies. College of Arts, Letters and Sciences. Tip: search for Southwest Minnesota State University's faculties or academic divisions with the uniRank Search Engine.", "Vehicle identification number. \"VIN\" redirects here. For other uses, see Vin (disambiguation). \"VINs\" redirects here. For the non-profit organization, see Vermont Institute of Natural Science. For the Russian Baptist pastor, see Vins. A vehicle identification number (VIN) (also called a chassis number or frame number) is a unique code, including a serial number, used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles, towed vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and mopeds, as defined in ISO 3779 (content and structure) and ISO 4030 (location and attachment).", "Vehicle identification number. \"VIN\" redirects here. For other uses, see Vin (disambiguation). \"VINs\" redirects here. For the non-profit organization, see Vermont Institute of Natural Science. For the Russian Baptist pastor, see Vins. A vehicle identification number (VIN) (also called a chassis number or frame number) is a unique code, including a serial number, used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles, towed vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and mopeds, as defined in ISO 3779 (content and structure) and ISO 4030 (location and attachment).", "What Is a VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? A vehicle identification number (VIN) is a unique code given to each car sold in the United States. A VIN decoder lets owners or shoppers unlock vital information about the vehicle’s creation and its complete history. Because each car has a unique VIN, it’s easier to track when that car is bought, sold, or serviced." ], [ "On the help page you'll see the various stock commands that come built-in. If you scroll down to the bottom, below the solid line, you'll see the third-party apps that work with Cortana. Apps that can use Cortana on my own PC include Fitbit, Netflix, and Uber.", "What you can do with Cortana in the app depends on the developer. With Fitbit, Cortana helps you log food; on Netflix, you can search for a TV show or movie; and with Uber, you get help finding a ride. The Cortana help section includes the recommended commands you should use for each app. Netflix, for example, uses \"Netflix find [show or movie].\".", "Yes, Cortana can be integrated with third-party apps from the Windows Store, if the feature is enabled by the developer. When it's available, it can be a magical experience that will likely have you wanting more. Here's how it works on Windows 10 for PCs—it works similarly on Windows 10 mobile devices. The first thing you have to do is identify which of your PC's apps have Cortana integration.", "Ian is an independent writer based in Israel who has never met a tech subject he didn't like. He primarily covers Windows, PC and gaming hardware, video and music streaming services, social networks, and browsers. When he's not covering the news he's working on how-to tips for PC users, or tuning his eGPU setup. Follow.", "Cortana integration with third-party apps means more opportunities for voice-command fun and convenience. It might feel weird to talk to your computer, but that's something you should really get over when it comes to Windows 10. Otherwise you'll miss out on all the ways Cortana, its built-in digital assistant, can help you out: creating reminders, making calendar appointments, sending an SMS (in conjunction with a Windows 10 mobile device or Cortana for Android), and even performing chores in certain third-party apps.", "That admittedly makes for some awkward phrasing, but it's effective nonetheless. Go on, try it! Note: When you purchase something after clicking links in our articles, we may earn a small commission. Read our affiliate link policy for more details. Related: Windows. Microsoft. Cortana. Small and Medium Business.", "To do this, click on the Cortana search bar or icon in the taskbar. Once the Cortana panel pops up, click the help icon (the question mark) in the left-hand navigation panel. [ Further reading: Our best Windows 10 tricks, tips and tweaks ] Cortana offers third-party app integration.", "By J.M. Chanel. Netflix is a website for renting movies, offering thousands of movies and TV shows on DVD, Blu-ray, and instant streaming video. For a monthly fee, Netflix users can have unlimited access to all of the movies in their database.", "If you're streaming via your desktop or laptop, InstantWatcher lets you click through directly to Amazon or Netflix to play the video. Since you can't do that on your TV, we recommend that you use InstantWatcher on your laptop or a tablet to search for what you want to watch.", "The human eye cannot easily differentiate between minute differences in color, and we can’t help that. What we can do is help you find your car’s paint code numbers. These paint color codes are linked to manufacturer-specified colors, so if you know your car’s manufacturer and paint codes, then you can get exactly the color you want.", "Off the Vehicle. If you need to find your VIN, you can first check any documentation you have for the vehicle, such as: Vehicle title. Registration card. Insurance documents. Owner's manual. Body shop repair records. Police reports. Vehicle history report or VIN check.", "7 Answers. Relevance. pure_genius. Lv 7. 8 years ago. Favorite Answer. Officially, you are allowed to activate Netflix on up to 6 devices. Unofficially, Netflix has raised that number to an unknown limit. I currently have 12 active devices.", "Developer Getting Started Guide. Introduces you to Amazon Mechanical Turk key concepts and walks you through a simple example to use the Mechanical Turk API for the first time. Also provides tips and links to advanced product features and resources. HTML | PDF | Kindle.", "What 17 Numbers & Letters Can Tell You About Your Car. A vehicle identification number ( VIN) is the 17-digit \"name,\" made up of numbers and characters, that an automobile manufacturer assigns to an individual vehicle. Vehicle identification numbers can reveal many things about automobiles, including their airbag type, country of origin, engine size, model year, vehicle type, trim level, and plant name.", "What 17 Numbers & Letters Can Tell You About Your Car. A vehicle identification number ( VIN) is the 17-digit \"name,\" made up of numbers and characters, that an automobile manufacturer assigns to an individual vehicle. Vehicle identification numbers can reveal many things about automobiles, including their airbag type, country of origin, engine size, model year, vehicle type, trim level, and plant name.", "Automotive manufactures around the world use a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) that can be decoded to reveal the Month & Year of production. Each car has a unique VIN that is usually stamped somewhere within the engine bay, or around the passenger compartment. Team-BHP shows you how to decode the VIN of your car.", "Netflix Adds Multiple Profiles Per Account. Netflix knows subscribers share their passwords with family members and friends. But instead of trying to shut down this habit to make more money, the streaming service has added multiple profiles for each account, The Associated Press reports.For no extra cost, each Netflix account can now feature a maximum of five separate profiles, enabling a better, individualized recommendation system.", "Your request could not be completed. Please try again later, email us, or call 1 (800) 662-6200. Using your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), you can quickly establish if there are any recalls specific to your INFINITI. This is not a recognized INFINITI VIN.", "The catch to Amazon Glacier is Amazon will charge you for retrieving your data ($0.01 per GB if you attempt to retrieve more than 5% of your data per month) and retrieving data is slow — it can take between 3-5 hours per data retrieval request.", "To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. Unlimited data on the Verizon network has arrived. Beginning Monday, Verizon is offering an introductory plan that gives you unlimited data on your smartphone and tablet on the best 4G LTE network in the country." ], [ "Their focus on customer experience, \"Customer Obsession\" as they call it is shown by the way they consistently outperform other retailers in their ACSI customer satisfaction rating too. I aim to keep this case study up-to-date for readers of the books and Smart Insights readers who may be interested.", "Develop incremental product and service revenue opportunities. Strengthen and broaden the Amazon.com brand name. Amazon also believe that their most effective marketing communications are a consequence of their focus on continuously improving the customer experience.", "It is interesting that Amazon was having this debate about the elements of RFM analysis (described in Chapter 6 of Internet Marketing), 1997, after already having achieved $16 million of revenue in the previous year. Of course, this is a minuscule amount compared with today’s billions of dollar turnover.", "Each of these groups has different needs, and we always work to meet those needs, by innovating new solutions to make things easier, faster, better, and more cost-effective. 20 years later, Amazon are still customer-centric, in fact, in the latest Amazon Annual report, Jeff Bezos of Amazon explains customer obsession.", "Reach: Amazon's initial business growth based on a detailed approach to SEO and AdWords targeting millions of keywords. Act: Creating clear and simple experiences through testing and learning. Convert: Using personalization to make relevant recommendations and a clear checkout process that many now imitate.", "In this way, Forbes outlines a 'risky' approach to marketing strategy which, for Amazon, paid off in dividends. So, there is plenty to learn from studying this company, even if we decide not to replicate all tactics and strategies.", "Amazon business and revenue model. I recommend anyone studying Amazon checks the latest annual reports, proxies, and shareholder letters. The annual filings give a great summary of eBay business and revenue models.", "We dramatically lowered prices, further increasing customer value. Word of mouth remains the most powerful customer acquisition tool we have, and we are grateful for the trust our customers have placed in us. Repeat purchases and word of mouth have combined to make Amazon.com the market leader in online bookselling.\".", "Marcus (2004) also notes that Amazon has a culture of experiments of which A/B tests are key components. Examples where A/B tests are used include new home page design, moving features around the page, different algorithms for recommendations, changing search relevance rankings.", "A good recent example of this is providing the infrastructure to deliver the Kindle “Whispersync” update to ebook readers. Amazon reported in 2011 that Amazon.com is now selling more Kindle books than paperback books. For every 100 paperback books Amazon has sold, the Company sold 115 Kindle books.", "Currently, Forbes rates Amazon stock as 'attractive' on their Q-Factor score, closing at $3386.49 on 3 May 2021. Forbes credits Amazon's success to 3 rules which it breaks, but we 'probably shouldn't'! Strategy is about focus - although Amazon has an incredible number of strands to the business today.", "Amazon communicates the fulfillment promise in several ways including the presentation of the latest inventory availability information, delivery date estimates, and options for expedited delivery, as well as delivery shipment notifications and update facilities.", "Sponsored links initially done by humans, but this was unsustainable due to range of products at Amazon. The automated programme generates keywords, writes ad creative, determines best landing page, manages bids, measure conversion rates, profit per converted visitor and updates bids.", "Amazon.com marketing strategy: A business case study. By Dave Chaffey 04 May, 2021. Advanced. Digital marketing strategy Online business and revenue models. Case study. Explore our Digital Marketing Strategy and Planning Toolkit.", "Amazon (2011) states “we direct customers to our websites primarily through a number of targeted online marketing channels, such as our Associates program, sponsored search, portal advertising, email marketing campaigns, and other initiatives”.", "The vision is still to consider how the core Amazon marketing strategy value proposition is communicated both on-site and through offline communications. Of course, achieving customer loyalty and repeat purchases has been key to Amazon’s success.", "Technology infuses all of our teams, all of our processes, our decision-making, and our approach to innovation in each of our businesses. It is deeply integrated into everything we do”. The quote shows how applying new technologies is used to give Amazon a competitive edge.", "Amazon marketing strategy. In their 2008 SEC filing, Amazon describes the vision of their business as to: “Relentlessly focus on customer experience by offering our customers low prices, convenience, and a wide selection of merchandise.”.", "Our RACE Framework breaks down your customer journeys into a simple 5-step structure of plan - reach - act - convert - engage. Create a winning retail e-commerce marketing strategy with Smart Insights, to acquire and retain more customers, and accelerate your ROI. Get started today.", "He went on to explain how web-based business gave Amazon an ‘amazing window into human behaviour’. Marcus says: ‘Gone were the fuzzy approximations of focus groups, the anecdotal fudging and smoke blowing from the marketing department' - the Amazon marketing strategy was reborn!", "In it, we look at Amazon's background, revenue model, and sources for the latest business results. We can also learn from their digital marketing strategy, since they use digital marketing efficiently across all customer communications touchpoints in our RACE Framework:", "How ‘The Culture of Metrics’ started. A common theme in Amazon’s development is the drive to use a measured approach to all aspects of the business, beyond the finance. Marcus (2004) describes an occasion at a corporate ‘boot-camp’ in January 1997 when Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos ‘saw the light’.", "We've got marketing tools and templates to help you compete in a challenging environment, grow your market share, and win more customers. Join thousands of savvy Smart Insights Business Members using our marketing solutions integrated across the RACE Framework to drive the results they need.", "More recently, there have been a range of business model innovations focussed on hardware and new services: Kindle e-readers, Fire Tablet, smartphone and TV, Echo (using the Alexa Artificial Intelligence voice-assistant), grocery delivery, Amazon Fashion and expansion to the business-oriented Amazon Web Services (AWS).", "We've got marketing solutions for your e-commerce business. From startups to retail giants, our bespoke marketing training empowers e-commerce marketers to plan, manage and optimize their marketing strategies, with marketing tools proven to generate growth. Find out more.", "Amazon marketing strategy: Business case study, revenue model and culture of customer metrics: History of Amazon.com and marketing objectives. In the first quarter of 2021, Amazon reported net sales of $108.518 billion, a 43.8% increase from $75.452 billion in the same quarter in 2020. Net service sales, which include Amazon’s fulfillment services for sellers on its marketplaces, hit $51.027 billion, up 51.8% from the prior year’s $33.611 billion.", "From human to software-based recommendations. Amazon marketing strategy has developed internal tools to support this ‘Culture of Metrics’. Marcus (2004) describes how the ‘Creator Metrics’ tool shows content creators how well their product listings and product copy are working.", "Amazon.com mission and vision. When it first launched, Amazon’s had a clear and ambitious mission. To offer: Earth’s biggest selection and to be Earth’s most customer-centric company. Today, with business users of its Amazon Web Service representing a new type of customer, Amazon says:", "Amazon's growth and business model evolution. Amazon performs exceptionally efficiently measured against revenue per visitor, which is one of the key measures for any commercial website, whether it's a media site, search engine, social network, or a transactional retailer or offers travel or financial services.", "Experimentation and testing at Amazon.com. The ‘Culture of Metrics’ also led to a test-driven approach to improving results at Amazon. Matt Round, speaking at E-metrics 2004 when he was director of personalisation at Amazon describes the philosophy as ‘Data Trumps Intuitions’.", "The latest example of innovation in their business model is the launch of Amazon Go, a new kind of store with no checkout required. Boasting a \"Just Walk Out Shopping experience\",the Amazon Go app users enter the store, take the products they want, and go with no lines and no checkout. YouTube. amazon. 477K subscribers.", "By Dave Chaffey. Digital strategist Dr Dave Chaffey is co-founder and Content Director of online marketing training platform and publisher Smart Insights. Dave is editor of the 100+ templates, ebooks and courses in the digital marketing resource library created by our team of 25+ digital marketing experts.", "Amazon Customers. Amazon defines what it refers to as three consumer sets customers, seller customers and developer customers. There are over 76 million customer accounts, but just 1.3 million active seller customers in it’s marketplaces and Amazon is seeking to increase this.", "From startups and small businesses to large international businesses, we can all learn from their focus on the customer, particularly at this time, testing market opportunities made available by digital technology, and their focus on testing and analysis to improve results.", "UGH. Amazon.com, Inc. is the parent company which is who has public stock. Amazon.com, LLC is a child company that runs the site. Amazon is more than just a sales site. It is a very common for businesses to have different companies under a parent company. This allows segmentation and financial separation." ], [ "We provide technologies for data (persistent & semi-persistent) that serve the real-time load to our 62 million members, as well as power the big data analytics that allow us to make informed decisions on how to improve our service. If you want to learn more, jump into any of the functional areas below to learn more.", "Genie is a powerful, REST-based abstraction to our various data processing frameworks, notably Hadoop. Inviso provides detailed insights into the performance of our Hadoop jobs and clusters. Lipstick shows the workflow of Pig jobs in a clear, visual fashion.", "But we quickly learned that we could use the same assumptions on our open source projects and on other Gradle plugins to make them easy to build, test and deploy. By standardizing plugin development, we've lowered the barrier to generating them, allowing us to keep our build modular and composable.", "We would like to thank all of those who contribute to the Netflix open source community including our Netflix developers, all external contributors, and our active user base. Netflix Open Source won the JAX Special Jury Award. Jury member Neal Ford was quoted as saying \"that architecture is cool again, that it can be used as a business differentiator, and when done right it is a huge advantage.", "Netflix's deployment technology allows for continuous build and integration into our worldwide deployments serving members in over 50 countries. Our focus on reliability defined the bar for cloud based elastic deployments with several layers of failover.", "Every month, Netflix members around the world discover and watch more than ten billion hours of movies and shows on their TV, mobile and desktop devices. Using modern UI technologies like Node.js, React and RxJS, our engineers build rich client applications that run across thousands of devices.", "Photon is a Java implementation of the Interoperable Master Format (IMF) standard. IMF is a SMPTE standard whose core constraints are defined in the specification st2067-2:2013. VMAF is a perceptual quality metric that out-performs the many objective metrics that are currently used for video encoder quality tests.", "We’ve created the sidecars Raigad and Priam to help with the deployment, management and backup/recovery of our hundreds of Elastic and Cassandra clusters. We’ve created EVCache and Dynomite to use Memcached and Redis at scale. We’ve even developed the Dyno client library to better consume Dynomite in the Cloud.", "Taking code from desktop to the cloud. Netflix has open sourced many of our Gradle plugins under the name Nebula. Nebula started off as a set of strong opinions to make Gradle simple to use for our developers.", "After downloading the images, you can be up and running NetflixOSS in just a few minutes. After you've tackled that, check out the IBM ACME Air and Flux Capacitor apps, and the Zero-to-Cloud workshop. See these CloudFormation templates on Answers For AWS for use of NetflixOSS through CloudFormation. Our Team.", "Netflix Open Source Software Center. Netflix. Open Source Software Center. Netflix is committed to open source. Netflix both leverages and provides open source technology focused on providing the leading Internet television network.", "If you are looking to have a large impact at a growing company and work with a high performance team - start here. Work with talented colleagues on hard problems that affect millions of customers. At Netflix we value high performance, freedom and responsibility. We don't focus on rules, processes or procedures.", "We use and contribute to broadly-adopted open source technologies including Hadoop, Hive, Pig, Parquet, Presto, and Spark. In addition, we’ve developed and contributed some additional tools and services, which have further elevated our data platform.", "While Prana provides proxy capabilities within an instance, Zuul (which integrates Hystrix, Eureka, and Ribbon as part of its IPC capabilities) provides dyamically scriptable proxying at the edge of the cloud deployment. The platform works well within the EC2 cloud utilizing the Amazon autoscaler.", "We require additional tools to take these builds from the developers' desks to AWS. There are tens of thousands of instances running Netflix. Every one of these runs on top of an image created by our open source tool Aminator.", "Tools and services to get the most out of your (big) data. Data is invaluable in making Netflix such an exceptional service for our customers. Behind the scenes, we have a rich ecosystem of (big) data technologies facilitating our algorithms and analytics.", "It is operated under Amazon Web Services, and is owned by Amazon. Employers post jobs known as Human Intelligence Tasks (HITs), such as identifying specific content in an image or video, writing product descriptions, or answering questions, among others.", "Netflix argues that the broadband providers are responsible for delivering the high-speed service their customers have paid for. The streaming video company has accused them of shakedown tactics.", "Developer Getting Started Guide. Introduces you to Amazon Mechanical Turk key concepts and walks you through a simple example to use the Mechanical Turk API for the first time. Also provides tips and links to advanced product features and resources. HTML | PDF | Kindle.", "The Amazon River is the second biggest river in the world (just behind the Nile in Egypt) and just happens to pass through the region of Amazonia in Brazil. The river is formed at the meeting of Rio Negro and Rio Solimoes." ], [ "The 10 million T-Mobile customers on the current \"Jump\" plan need to pay off their device before going onto \"Jump on Demand.\". T-Mobile said it's trying to cater to the 47% of the public that wishes their carrier would let them upgrade more often.", "But T-Mobile criticized those plans as being two-year contracts in disguise. T-Mobile noted that when Verizon launched its Edge upgrade program, it required customers to pay off 50% of their phone before switching to a new phone. That went up to 75% in October 2014, then 100% in May.", "And AT&T isn't much better. These guys just don't get it,\" said John Legere, T-Mobile's CEO, in a statement. \"So, while they make you wait longer and pay more, we're changing the game again with Jump On Demand.\". Jump on Demand will kick off on Sunday, June 28.", "According to the company, the average person keeps their phone for 20 months. \"Jump\" customers already beat that with 14 months. \"Jump on Demand\" could bring that much lower. \"Whatever will make your life better -- that's what we're going to do,\" said T-Mobile chief marketing officer Andrew Sherrard. \"This lets you say, 'I get a brand new smartphone whenever I want it.'\".", "In the past two years, T-Mobile has eliminated contracts, killed roaming fees, slashed per-minute and text charges, and started letting customers upgrade phones and roll over unused data. Other carriers, including Verizon ( VZ), AT&T ( T) and Sprint ( S), have launched early upgrade plans over the past couple years.", "The new plan ditches the $10 a month fee and the six-month wait time. If you trade in your old phone, the new plan lets you get an iPhone 6 for $15 a month over the course of an 18-month lease. If you want to keep it, you'll have to pay $164 at the end of that period.", "You can start leasing an iPhone 6 today -- but you can still trade it in when Apple, probably a few months from now, releases its iPhone 6S (or whatever it will be called). \"Jump on Demand\" offers customers the ability to walk out of the store with a new phone, paying nothing for the device upfront. T-Mobile has a similar \"Jump\" plan, but it requires an additional $10 a month for the option to trade in your phone every six months.", "You can choose to never own the device (always returning it to T-Mobile when you're done with it). Or you can pay off the remaining balance at the end of the lease. If you're addicted to always having the latest gadget, this plan is particularly attractive.", "If you're streaming via your desktop or laptop, InstantWatcher lets you click through directly to Amazon or Netflix to play the video. Since you can't do that on your TV, we recommend that you use InstantWatcher on your laptop or a tablet to search for what you want to watch.", "The human eye cannot easily differentiate between minute differences in color, and we can’t help that. What we can do is help you find your car’s paint code numbers. These paint color codes are linked to manufacturer-specified colors, so if you know your car’s manufacturer and paint codes, then you can get exactly the color you want.", "Research Maniacs. The two first letters and/or numbers of the WMI tell you in what country your car or truck was made. The first two letters and/or numbers of the WMI are also the two first letters and/or numbers of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Now you know where a vehicle with JF was made. If you need to look up another truck or car, please go to:", "Automotive manufactures around the world use a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) that can be decoded to reveal the Month & Year of production. Each car has a unique VIN that is usually stamped somewhere within the engine bay, or around the passenger compartment. Team-BHP shows you how to decode the VIN of your car.", "The catch to Amazon Glacier is Amazon will charge you for retrieving your data ($0.01 per GB if you attempt to retrieve more than 5% of your data per month) and retrieving data is slow — it can take between 3-5 hours per data retrieval request.", "This number contains vital information about the car, such as its manufacturer, year of production, the plant it was produced in, type of engine, model and more. For instance, if someone wants to buy a car, it is possible to check the VIN number one the online database to ensure that the car was not stolen, damaged or illegally modified.", "What 17 Numbers & Letters Can Tell You About Your Car. A vehicle identification number ( VIN) is the 17-digit \"name,\" made up of numbers and characters, that an automobile manufacturer assigns to an individual vehicle. Vehicle identification numbers can reveal many things about automobiles, including their airbag type, country of origin, engine size, model year, vehicle type, trim level, and plant name.", "What 17 Numbers & Letters Can Tell You About Your Car. A vehicle identification number ( VIN) is the 17-digit \"name,\" made up of numbers and characters, that an automobile manufacturer assigns to an individual vehicle. Vehicle identification numbers can reveal many things about automobiles, including their airbag type, country of origin, engine size, model year, vehicle type, trim level, and plant name.", "To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. Unlimited data on the Verizon network has arrived. Beginning Monday, Verizon is offering an introductory plan that gives you unlimited data on your smartphone and tablet on the best 4G LTE network in the country.", "VIDEO. 0:41. 00:41. Netflix stock is close to topping $200 for first time ever. News Videos. Netflix edged toward $200 per share as the stock’s momentum builds from last week’s increase on some of its prices for streaming plans. The shares hit a record high during trading Friday of $198.92 following the price increase.", "Your request could not be completed. Please try again later, email us, or call 1 (800) 662-6200. Using your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), you can quickly establish if there are any recalls specific to your INFINITI. This is not a recognized INFINITI VIN.", "Off the Vehicle. If you need to find your VIN, you can first check any documentation you have for the vehicle, such as: Vehicle title. Registration card. Insurance documents. Owner's manual. Body shop repair records. Police reports. Vehicle history report or VIN check." ], [ "On Monday, the stock set a fresh intraday record of $199.40 a share, but slipped back to $196.87 at the close. Netflix raised its prices Thursday on some of its streaming plans. Its $10/month high-definition plan now costs $11 and the 4K streaming plan, which provides higher-quality content, will cost $14 per month, a $2 increase.", "The changes affect new U.S. members, while existing members will be alerted of the price change on Oct. 19 ahead of their next billing cycle. Netflix shares are up more than 59 percent this year through Friday. Anmuth sees the stock going at least 6 percent higher over the next 12 months.", "Netflix stock is close to topping $200 for first time ever. Published Mon, Oct 9 20178:38 AM EDT Updated Mon, Oct 9 20174:07 PM EDT. Michael Sheetz @thesheetztweetz. Share.", "Key Points. Netflix is closing in on $200 per share in premarket trading Monday. On Thursday, Netflix raised its prices on some of its streaming plans. JPMorgan analysts like the company’s aggressive implementation, saying the Netflix is “taking a very different approach.”.", "Netflix argues that the broadband providers are responsible for delivering the high-speed service their customers have paid for. The streaming video company has accused them of shakedown tactics.", "Netflix Adds Multiple Profiles Per Account. Netflix knows subscribers share their passwords with family members and friends. But instead of trying to shut down this habit to make more money, the streaming service has added multiple profiles for each account, The Associated Press reports.For no extra cost, each Netflix account can now feature a maximum of five separate profiles, enabling a better, individualized recommendation system.", "By J.M. Chanel. Netflix is a website for renting movies, offering thousands of movies and TV shows on DVD, Blu-ray, and instant streaming video. For a monthly fee, Netflix users can have unlimited access to all of the movies in their database.", "If you're streaming via your desktop or laptop, InstantWatcher lets you click through directly to Amazon or Netflix to play the video. Since you can't do that on your TV, we recommend that you use InstantWatcher on your laptop or a tablet to search for what you want to watch.", "It is operated under Amazon Web Services, and is owned by Amazon. Employers post jobs known as Human Intelligence Tasks (HITs), such as identifying specific content in an image or video, writing product descriptions, or answering questions, among others.", "T-Mobile's new plan lets customers upgrade their phones whenever they want, up to three times a year. The \"Jump On Demand\" program is essentially a phone leasing program. You can trade in your borrowed phone for another one as long as you keep paying your monthly wireless bill to T-Mobile ( TMUS). It's kind of like a car lease.", "To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. Unlimited data on the Verizon network has arrived. Beginning Monday, Verizon is offering an introductory plan that gives you unlimited data on your smartphone and tablet on the best 4G LTE network in the country.", "UGH. Amazon.com, Inc. is the parent company which is who has public stock. Amazon.com, LLC is a child company that runs the site. Amazon is more than just a sales site. It is a very common for businesses to have different companies under a parent company. This allows segmentation and financial separation.", "7 Answers. Relevance. pure_genius. Lv 7. 8 years ago. Favorite Answer. Officially, you are allowed to activate Netflix on up to 6 devices. Unofficially, Netflix has raised that number to an unknown limit. I currently have 12 active devices.", "Cortana commands work by either speaking or typing (if you don't have a microphone or can't bring yourself to talk to your computer). If you do use the voice feature, don't forget to start with \"Hey Cortana.\". With Netflix you'd say, \"Hey Cortana, Netflix find [name of show or movie].\".", "Off the Vehicle. If you need to find your VIN, you can first check any documentation you have for the vehicle, such as: Vehicle title. Registration card. Insurance documents. Owner's manual. Body shop repair records. Police reports. Vehicle history report or VIN check.", "Developer Getting Started Guide. Introduces you to Amazon Mechanical Turk key concepts and walks you through a simple example to use the Mechanical Turk API for the first time. Also provides tips and links to advanced product features and resources. HTML | PDF | Kindle.", "The catch to Amazon Glacier is Amazon will charge you for retrieving your data ($0.01 per GB if you attempt to retrieve more than 5% of your data per month) and retrieving data is slow — it can take between 3-5 hours per data retrieval request.", "Get in Touch. Specialized Solutions. VINtrack Stolen Vehicle Detection Software. The Fast, the Fraudulent & the Fatal. VINtrack EZ OBD Full VIN. Investigations and Consultations. Wrongful Convictions. High Tech Auto Theft. Today’s “smart” vehicles can be stolen using high-tech methods.", "Research Maniacs. The two first letters and/or numbers of the WMI tell you in what country your car or truck was made. The first two letters and/or numbers of the WMI are also the two first letters and/or numbers of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Now you know where a vehicle with JF was made. If you need to look up another truck or car, please go to:", "Wine grapes. A vintner is a wine merchant. In some modern use, particularly in American English, the term is also used as a synonym for \"winemaker\". The term started in Middle English, superseding the earlier term vinter." ] ]
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[ "1997, Steven R. Radosevich, Jodie S. Holt, Claudio Ghersa, Weed Ecology: Implications for Management page 78 , She collected rhizomes of two ecotypes, a northern ecotype originally from Yellowstone County, Montana, and a southern ecotype from an agricultural field near Hollister, California.", "This will help you find your natural pitch and tone, what's known as the \"mask\" area. It's also much better than trying to force a deeper tone by speaking from the throat: When you speak from your lower throat to get that low pitch, you produce a sound that lacks carrying power.", "Natural materials are used as building materials and clothing. Types include: Biotic materials. Wood ( rattan, bamboo, bark, etc.) Natural fiber ( silk, wool, cotton, flax, hemp, jute, kapok, kenaf, moss, etc.) Inorganic material. Stone ( flint, granite, obsidian, sandstone, sand, gems, glass, etc.) Native metal ( copper, iron, gold, silver, etc.)", "It helps organizations both private market as well as public treat their water, not only for drinking directly, but also for use in food, healthcare, hospitality related safety and industry. It was founded as Economics Laboratory in 1923 by Merritt J. Osborn, and renamed \"Ecolab\" in 1986. Ecolab product.", "At a global scale, footprint assessments show how big humanity's demand is compared to what Earth can renew. Global Footprint Network estimates that, as of 2014, humanity has been using natural capital 1.7 times as fast as Earth can renew it, which they describe as meaning humanity's ecological footprint corresponds to 1.7 planet Earths.", "As formulated by Aristotle, the essence of every thing humans can know exists as an unconditional abstract kind or species: (1) \"all water [kind] is. H 2 O {\\displaystyle H_ {2}O}. [trait]\"; (2) \"All men are mortal\"; (3) \"All ravens are black.\". Today, few scholars endorse Aristotle 's formulation, but many continue to suppose that natural kinds are the structure of truth and reality.", "A hardware or software system allowing the user programmed or spontaneous control over remote, electrically operated appliances. Categories: Information about Home Automation. Environmental Control. Home Automation Companies. Adaptive phones. Video Game Controllers.", "19. Public Health Issues. The current environmental problems pose a lot of risk to the health of humans and animals. Dirty water is the biggest health risk in the world and poses a threat to the quality of life and public health. Runoff to rivers carries with it toxins, chemicals and disease-carrying organisms.", "Some people are naturally better than others at doing certain things, such as training dogs, storytelling or bookkeeping. Natural talents, as fingerprints, are unique to each individual. Some naturally talented persons include Pele (footballer), Tiger Woods (golfer) and Albert Einstein (scientist). The most successful individuals throughout history pursued their natural talents in sports, entertainment, literature or science.", "The Environmental Economics and Management major prepares students for public and private positions in natural and environmental resource analysis and management. Students in this major receive training in resource economics, environmental economics, economic theory and quantitative decisions making techniques." ]
[ [ "Noun. ecotype ( plural ecotypes ) ( ecology) A phenotype that is adapted to a specific environment . quotations ▼. Synonym: ecospecies. 1995, C. Wayne Smith, Crop Production: Evolution, History, and Technology ‎ [1], page 234: These four Japanese introductions probably were of the Japonica ecotype.", "Ecologists study these relationships among organisms and habitats of many different sizes, ranging from the study of microscopic bacteria growing in a fish tank, to the complex interactions between the thousands of plant, animal, and other communities found in a desert. Ecologists also study many kinds of environments.", "An environmental studies degree is an arts degree, looking at the environment from a humanities point of view. Aspiring scientists who are interested in the environment can major in environmental science, explaining environmental processes in terms of biology, geology, chemistry and other science fields.", "Lists. Portal. Category. Commons. v. t. e. Environmental studies is a multidisciplinary academic field which systematically studies human interaction with the environment. Environmental studies connects principles from the physical sciences, commerce/economics, the humanities, and social sciences to address complex contemporary environmental issues.", "This is unfortunate since research has shown that companies with managers who actively \"scan\" the external environment have better performance than those where less scanning occurs. Environmental scanning is the term used to describe the acquisition and use of information gleaned from sources external to your company.", "Sustainability is the ability to continue a defined behavior indefinitely. To define what environmental sustainability is we turn to the experts. Herman Daly, one of the early pioneers of ecological sustainability, looked at the problem from a maintenance of natural capital viewpoint. In 1990 he proposed that: 1. 1.", "noun. Ecology. a system, or a group of interconnected elements, formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment: Aquatic ecosystems differ radically from their terrestrial counterparts. any system or network of interconnecting and interacting parts, as in a business: The success of Apple’s ecosystem depends on hardware/software integration.", "Agrotourism - Definition. The concept of agrotourism is a direct expansion of ecotourism, which encourages visitors to experience agricultural life at first hand.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: natural (Noun) A native inhabitant of a place, country etc. Etymology: from naturalis, from natus, the perfect participle of nascor. natural (Noun) A note that is not or is no longer to be modified by an accidental, or the symbol u266E used to indicate such a note.", "Alternative Titles: iusnaturalism, jus naturale, lex naturalis. Natural law, in philosophy, a system of right or justice held to be common to all humans and derived from nature rather than from the rules of society, or positive law. Read More on This Topic. ethics: Natural law ethics.", "This will help you find your natural pitch and tone, what's known as the \"mask\" area. It's also much better than trying to force a deeper tone by speaking from the throat: When you speak from your lower throat to get that low pitch, you produce a sound that lacks carrying power.", "noun. a science or knowledge of objects or processes observable in nature, as biology or physics, as distinguished from the abstract or theoretical sciences, as mathematics or philosophy.", "Features. An environmental management system (EMS): Serves as a tool, or process, to improve environmental performance and information mainly \"design, pollution control and waste minimization, training, reporting to top management, and the setting of goals\". Provides a systematic way of managing an organization's environmental affairs.", "Definition of 'ecological'. Ecological means involved with or concerning ecology. Large dams have harmed Siberia's delicate ecological balance. ...ecological disasters, such as the destruction of rainforest. It is economical to run and ecologically sound.", "The Environmental Economics and Management major prepares students for public and private positions in natural and environmental resource analysis and management. Students in this major receive training in resource economics, environmental economics, economic theory and quantitative decisions making techniques.", "Benefits of Environmental Monitoring. Purpose & benefits of Environmental Monitoring is to understand whether the quality of environmental is getting better or worse. Information collected by Environmental Consultants by Monitoring Environment is very helpful to take decisions for government and non-governmental bodies.", "It does not refer to the laws of nature, the laws that science aims to describe. According to natural law moral theory, the moral standards that govern human behavior are, in some sense, objectively derived from the nature of human beings and the nature of the world.", "A Simple Guide to Set Up an Environmental Management System. A Simple Guide to Set Up an Environmental Management System. Define An Environmental Policy (Module 4) An Environmental Policy is..... \"A statement by the organization of its intentions and principles in relation to its overall environmental performance which provides a framework for action and for the setting of its environmental objectives and targets.\".", "It is how a person reacts to her environment based on the depth, distance, and size of things. Sensory perception, which is another contributor, encompasses all sensory information. Hearing and vision are included, but touch and smell are included as well. It involves all of the information collected by any of the senses, such as temperature changes.", "Learn about a little known plugin that tells you if you're getting the best price on Amazon. An ecologist may take water and mud samples as part of a wetlands study. An ecologist studies how organisms interact with the environment. An ecologist might study how building a dam would affect the surrounding environment." ], [ "Identify Your Voice's \"Mask\" to Optimize Your Natural Pitch and Tone. Eric Ravenscraft. 5/19/14 3:30PM. 49. 10. You'd think talking would be one of those things we've mastered by the time we're adults. Yet we haven't even got breathing properly down.", "Identify Your Voice's \"Mask\" to Optimize Your Natural Pitch and Tone. Do everything better. Shop Subscribe. Home Latest Skillet Two Cents Vitals Offspring Lodge Tech The Upgrade Video. Do everything better. Home Latest Skillet Two Cents Vitals Offspring Lodge Tech The Upgrade Video.", "Here's How to Fix That. You'd think there's only one way to breathe, like the way you do naturally, but you'd be wrong. …. Read more. As explained by the Art of Manliness, you can identify your voice's \"mask\" by closing your lips and generating a casual \"mmhmm\" sound. As you do this, you'll feel a slight vibration in the area of your face between your upper lip and nose.", "Try speaking with an artificially lowered pitch again. Go as low as you can, but speak as loud as you can. Dimes to donuts you couldn't get very loud and your voice sounded sort of muffled. I also bet your vocal cords felt a bit strained too.", "The advice is aimed towards men, who may more often feel pressure to speak in a lower voice than normal. However, everyone can benefit from learning to speak in a natural tone. Even if you're not trying to make your voice sound clearer, it's helpful to avoid unnecessary strain on your vocal chords and reduce voice strain and soreness.", "Education Requirements & Qualifications. Education: You should be able to get an entry-level job with a bachelor's degree in environmental science. Alternatively, you can begin your career with an undergraduate degree in biology, engineering, chemistry, or physics.", "Learn about a little known plugin that tells you if you're getting the best price on Amazon. An ecologist may take water and mud samples as part of a wetlands study. An ecologist studies how organisms interact with the environment. An ecologist might study how building a dam would affect the surrounding environment.", "This is unfortunate since research has shown that companies with managers who actively \"scan\" the external environment have better performance than those where less scanning occurs. Environmental scanning is the term used to describe the acquisition and use of information gleaned from sources external to your company.", "Geoscientists usually study and work in one of several closely related fields of geoscience. Geologists study the composition, processes, and history of the Earth. They try to find out how rocks were formed and what has happened to them since their formation.", "Benefits of Environmental Monitoring. Purpose & benefits of Environmental Monitoring is to understand whether the quality of environmental is getting better or worse. Information collected by Environmental Consultants by Monitoring Environment is very helpful to take decisions for government and non-governmental bodies.", "Alternative Titles: iusnaturalism, jus naturale, lex naturalis. Natural law, in philosophy, a system of right or justice held to be common to all humans and derived from nature rather than from the rules of society, or positive law. Read More on This Topic. ethics: Natural law ethics.", "Sustainability is the ability to continue a defined behavior indefinitely. To define what environmental sustainability is we turn to the experts. Herman Daly, one of the early pioneers of ecological sustainability, looked at the problem from a maintenance of natural capital viewpoint. In 1990 he proposed that: 1. 1.", "Some people are naturally better than others at doing certain things, such as training dogs, storytelling or bookkeeping. Natural talents, as fingerprints, are unique to each individual. Some naturally talented persons include Pele (footballer), Tiger Woods (golfer) and Albert Einstein (scientist). The most successful individuals throughout history pursued their natural talents in sports, entertainment, literature or science.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: natural (Noun) A native inhabitant of a place, country etc. Etymology: from naturalis, from natus, the perfect participle of nascor. natural (Noun) A note that is not or is no longer to be modified by an accidental, or the symbol u266E used to indicate such a note.", "It helps organizations both private market as well as public treat their water, not only for drinking directly, but also for use in food, healthcare, hospitality related safety and industry. It was founded as Economics Laboratory in 1923 by Merritt J. Osborn, and renamed \"Ecolab\" in 1986. Ecolab product.", "Ecologists study these relationships among organisms and habitats of many different sizes, ranging from the study of microscopic bacteria growing in a fish tank, to the complex interactions between the thousands of plant, animal, and other communities found in a desert. Ecologists also study many kinds of environments.", "noun. a science or knowledge of objects or processes observable in nature, as biology or physics, as distinguished from the abstract or theoretical sciences, as mathematics or philosophy.", "It does not refer to the laws of nature, the laws that science aims to describe. According to natural law moral theory, the moral standards that govern human behavior are, in some sense, objectively derived from the nature of human beings and the nature of the world.", "Secular Natural Law. The school of natural law known as secular natural law replaces the divine laws of God with the physical, biological, and behavioral laws of nature as understood by human reason. This school theorizes about the uniform and fixed rules of nature, particularly human nature, to identify moral and ethical norms.", "19. Public Health Issues. The current environmental problems pose a lot of risk to the health of humans and animals. Dirty water is the biggest health risk in the world and poses a threat to the quality of life and public health. Runoff to rivers carries with it toxins, chemicals and disease-carrying organisms." ], [ "Further reading. DeMouthe JF (2006). Natural Materials: Sources, Properties, and Uses (1st ed.). Oxford: Architectural Press. ISBN 978-0-7506-6528-5. This material -related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. A natural material is any product or physical matter that comes from plants, animals, or the ground. Minerals and the metals that can be extracted from them (without further modification) are also considered to belong into this category.", "DeMouthe JF (2006). Natural Materials: Sources, Properties, and Uses (1st ed.). Oxford: Architectural Press. ISBN 978-0-7506-6528-5. This material -related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. v.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: natural (Noun) A native inhabitant of a place, country etc. Etymology: from naturalis, from natus, the perfect participle of nascor. natural (Noun) A note that is not or is no longer to be modified by an accidental, or the symbol u266E used to indicate such a note.", "Some people are naturally better than others at doing certain things, such as training dogs, storytelling or bookkeeping. Natural talents, as fingerprints, are unique to each individual. Some naturally talented persons include Pele (footballer), Tiger Woods (golfer) and Albert Einstein (scientist). The most successful individuals throughout history pursued their natural talents in sports, entertainment, literature or science.", "Freebase (3.77 / 48 votes) Rate this definition: Natural phenomenon. A natural phenomenon is not an engineered event manufactured by humans, although it may affect them. Common examples of natural phenomena include sunrise, the weather, decomposition, free fall and erosion.", "Secular Natural Law. The school of natural law known as secular natural law replaces the divine laws of God with the physical, biological, and behavioral laws of nature as understood by human reason. This school theorizes about the uniform and fixed rules of nature, particularly human nature, to identify moral and ethical norms.", "At a global scale, footprint assessments show how big humanity's demand is compared to what Earth can renew. Global Footprint Network estimates that, as of 2014, humanity has been using natural capital 1.7 times as fast as Earth can renew it, which they describe as meaning humanity's ecological footprint corresponds to 1.7 planet Earths.", "It does not refer to the laws of nature, the laws that science aims to describe. According to natural law moral theory, the moral standards that govern human behavior are, in some sense, objectively derived from the nature of human beings and the nature of the world.", "natural sources definition, natural sources meaning | English dictionary. natural sources definition, natural sources meaning. |. English dictionary. English-French English Synonyms English for learners Grammar. Search also in: Web News Encyclopedia Images. Search. Synonyms. Conjugate.", "It is how a person reacts to her environment based on the depth, distance, and size of things. Sensory perception, which is another contributor, encompasses all sensory information. Hearing and vision are included, but touch and smell are included as well. It involves all of the information collected by any of the senses, such as temperature changes.", "Alternative Titles: iusnaturalism, jus naturale, lex naturalis. Natural law, in philosophy, a system of right or justice held to be common to all humans and derived from nature rather than from the rules of society, or positive law. Read More on This Topic. ethics: Natural law ethics.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 24, 2020 7:04:18 PM ET. Thomas Barwick/Stone/Getty Images. The branches of environmental science are ecology, atmospheric science, environmental chemistry, environmental engineering and geoscience. Environmental science is the study of the environment with a focus on providing solutions to environmental problems.", "This is unfortunate since research has shown that companies with managers who actively \"scan\" the external environment have better performance than those where less scanning occurs. Environmental scanning is the term used to describe the acquisition and use of information gleaned from sources external to your company.", "Learn about a little known plugin that tells you if you're getting the best price on Amazon. An ecologist may take water and mud samples as part of a wetlands study. An ecologist studies how organisms interact with the environment. An ecologist might study how building a dam would affect the surrounding environment.", "n. A science, such as biology, chemistry, or physics, that deals with the objects, phenomena, or laws of nature and the physical world. natural scientist n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.", "noun. a science or knowledge of objects or processes observable in nature, as biology or physics, as distinguished from the abstract or theoretical sciences, as mathematics or philosophy.", "U.S. National Library of Medicine (3.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Environmental Exposure. The exposure to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents in the environment or to environmental factors that may include ionizing radiation, pathogenic organisms, or toxic chemicals.", "These ecological maps, or ecomaps, were developed by Hartman in 1975 as a means of depicting the ecological system that encompasses a family or individual. An ecogram is a combination of a genogram and an ecomap. The terms \"ecogram\" and \"ecomap\" are often used interchangeably, however.", "Ethical. Environmental resource management strategies are intrinsically driven by conceptions of human-nature relationships. Ethical aspects involve the cultural and social issues relating to the environment, and dealing with changes to it." ], [ "It sold the acquisition in 1992 to ServiceMaster for US$103 million as it couldn't turn ChemLawn into a profitable business. Ecolab and the German fast-moving consumer goods firm Henkel KGaA formed a 50:50 European joint venture called 'Henkel-Ecolab' in mid-1991 to expand into European/Russian markets.", "US$8.685 billion (2019) Number of employees. ~50,000 (June 2020) Website. ecolab.com. Footnotes / references. Ecolab Inc., headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, is an American corporation that develops and offers services, technology and systems that specialize in water treatment, purification, cleaning and hygiene in a wide variety of applications.", "In June 2016, Ecolab announced plans to acquire Laboratoires Anios, a leading European manufacturer and marketer of hygiene and disinfection products for the healthcare, food service and food and beverage markets.", "In 2005, the company opened a new global research, development, and engineering center in Eagan, Minnesota. In 2006, Ecolab won the Black Pearl Award for Corporate Excellence in Food Safety and Quality, presented by the International Association of Food Protection (IAFP).", "Early years: 1923 - 1950s. Merritt J. \"M.J.\" Osborn founded Economics Laboratory in 1923 with the tagline \"Saving time, lightening labor and reducing costs to those we serve.\". The company's original product was Absorbit, a product designed to quickly clean carpets in hotel rooms.", "This article is about the consolidated history of the 1986 established Ecolab Inc.; including its foundation in 1923 as Economics Laboratory, and the acquisition of Nalco in 2011. For the history of acquired businesses of Nalco, see Nalco Holding Company.", "Products and services. Ecolab helps organizations treat their water, not only for drinking directly, but also for use in food, healthcare, hospitality and industry. The company's food safety services provide consulting to restaurants, hospitals, food retailers and food & beverage manufacturing facilities.", "In May 2012, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, through his investment vehicles — Cascade Investment and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — increased his stake of 10.8% in Ecolab to 25%. In August 2012, Ecolab opened its Taicang, China, manufacturing plant.", "Ecolab Inc.: 2000 - Present. In the mid-2000s, strategic acquisitions continued, and Ecolab diversified its portfolio of customer offerings by venturing into the food safety management business as well as a healthcare business unit. In 2004, Douglas M. Baker, Jr., was named chief executive officer.", "Ecolab Inc.: 1986 - 2000. In 1986, the company changed its name from Economics Laboratory to Ecolab Inc. and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. In 1987, the company formed a textile care division to serve commercial laundry customers that process at least 1 million pounds of linen a year.", "In August 2016, the company opened a Latin America regional headquarters in Miramar, Florida. In October 2016, Ecolab acquired the assets of UltraClenz, a developer of electronic hand hygiene compliance monitoring systems and dispensers. In October 2020, Christophe Beck was named the next CEO of Ecolab, effective January 1, 2021.", "Transition to a public corporation and expansion: 1950s - 1986. In the 1950s, international expansion of Economics Laboratory started, with the establishment of its first overseas subsidiary in Sweden in 1956. It became a publicly traded corporation in 1957, and continued to expand during the 1960s and 1970s.", "In November 2014, Ecolab, working with TruCost, launched the Water Risk Monetizer. It provides industry an online, no-cost financial modeling tool to assess and monetize the risk of water scarcity to their operations.", "In 2001 it bought out its partner Henkel's 50% stake in the European joint venture, Henkel-Ecolab. Ecolab integrated the former Henkel-Ecolab into its existing global operations. As a legacy of the Henkel-Ecolab cooperation from 1991–2001, Henkel continued to hold a 29.5% stake in Ecolab Inc. after the sale of the joint venture.", "In October 2012, Ecolab entered an agreement to acquire Champion Technologies,a global specialty chemical company with 3,300 employees in more than 30 countries that delivers innovative and engineered programs for upstream, midstream and downstream oil and gas markets. The $2.2 billion transaction closed in April 2013.", "In 2007, Ecolab acquired Microtek Medical Holdings, Inc., expanding its infection prevention expertise and offerings to hospitals and other healthcare facilities. In 2008, Henkel sold all of the 73 million shares, i.e., nearly a 29.5% stake it held in Ecolab, ending the two-decade-long partnership.", "Based in Lille, France, Anios served customers in 85 countries and had 2015 sales of approximately US$245 million. The US$800 million transaction closed on February 1, 2017. In July 2016, Ecolab made a minority investment in Aquatech International, LLC of an undisclosed amount.", "In 1979, it acquired Apollo Technologies, but in 1983 the acquired Apollo subsidiary was shut down. In 1984, Ecolab acquired pest elimination leader Lystads, Inc., of Grand Forks, North Dakota. This is the first of many regional pest service firms acquired to create a national pest elimination business.", "The Environmental Economics and Management major prepares students for public and private positions in natural and environmental resource analysis and management. Students in this major receive training in resource economics, environmental economics, economic theory and quantitative decisions making techniques.", "An environmental impact is a change to the environment that is. caused either partly or entirely by one or more environmental aspects. An environmental aspect can have either a direct and decisive impact. on the environment or contribute only partially or indirectly to a larger." ], [ "In 2007, the average biologically productive area per person worldwide was approximately 1.8 global hectares (gha) per capita. The U.S. footprint per capita was 9.0 gha, and that of Switzerland was 5.6 gha, while China 's was 1.8 gha.", "Methodology. The natural resources of Earth are finite, and unsustainable given current levels of use. The focus of ecological footprint accounting is renewable resources. The total amount of such resources which the planet produces according to this model has been dubbed biocapacity.", "Ecological Footprint per person and HDI of countries by world regions (2014) and its natural resource consumption. According to the 2018 edition of the National footprint accounts, humanity's total ecological footprint has exhibited an increasing trend since 1961, growing an average of 2.1% per year (SD= 1.9).", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Individual's or a group's human demand on nature. World map of countries by their raw ecological footprint, relative to the world average biocapacity (2007). National ecological surplus or deficit, measured as a country's biocapacity per person (in global hectares) minus its ecological footprint per person (also in global hectares).", "The world-average ecological footprint in 2014 was 2.8 global hectares per person. The carbon footprint is the fastest growing part of the ecological footprint and accounts currently for about 60% of humanity's total ecological footprint.", "0. 2. 4. 6. 8. The ecological footprint is a method promoted by the Global Footprint Network to measure human demand on natural capital, i.e. the quantity of nature it takes to support people or an economy. It tracks this demand through an ecological accounting system.", "The Earth's biocapacity has not increased at the same rate as the ecological footprint. The increase of biocapacity averaged at only 0.5% per year (SD = 0.7). Because of agricultural intensification, biocapacity was at 9.6 billion gha in 1961 and grew to 12.2 billion gha in 2016.", "The latest version are the updated standards from 2009. The ecological footprint accounting method at the national level is described on the website of Global Footprint Network or in greater detail in academic papers, including Borucke et al.", "Since 2003, Global Footprint Network has calculated the ecological footprint from UN data sources for the world as a whole and for over 200 nations (known as the National Footprint Accounts). The total footprint number of Earths needed to sustain the world's population at that level of consumption are also calculated.", "Originally, Wackernagel and Rees called the concept \"appropriated carrying capacity\". To make the idea more accessible, Rees came up with the term \"ecological footprint\", inspired by a computer technician who praised his new computer's \"small footprint on the desk\".", "Footprint and biocapacity can be compared at the individual, regional, national or global scale. Both footprint and biocapacity change every year with number of people, per person consumption, efficiency of production, and productivity of ecosystems.", "The accounts contrast the biologically productive area people use for their consumption to the biologically productive area available within a region or the world ( biocapacity, the productive area that can regenerate what people demand from nature). In short, it is a measure of human impact on the environment .", "Overview. The first academic publication about ecological footprints was by William Rees in 1992. The ecological footprint concept and calculation method was developed as the PhD dissertation of Mathis Wackernagel, under Rees' supervision at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, from 1990–1994.", "Not recognizing that the ecological footprint is merely a metric, they conclude that the footprint method does not lead to maximum social welfare. Similarly, Newman (2006) has argued that the ecological footprint concept may have an anti-urban bias, as it does not consider the opportunities created by urban growth.", "A joint paper authored by the critical researchers (Giampietro and Saltelli) and proponents (various Global Footprint Network researchers) summarised the terms of the controversy in a paper published by the journal Ecological indicators. Additional comments were offered by van den Bergh and Grazi (2015).", "For example, replacing ancient woodlands or tropical forests with monoculture forests or plantations may therefore decrease the ecological footprint. Similarly if organic farming yields were lower than those of conventional methods, this could result in the former being \"penalized\" with a larger ecological footprint.", "The simplest way to define ecological footprint is the amount of the environment necessary to produce the goods and services necessary to support a particular lifestyle. The model is a means of comparing consumption and lifestyles, and checking this against biocapacity.", "Also, a recent study by the Swiss Ministry of Environment independently recalculated the Swiss trends and reproduced them within 1–4% for the time period that they studied (1996–2015). Since 2006, a first set of ecological footprint standards exist that detail both communication and calculation procedures.", "Ecological footprint for different nations compared to their Human Development Index. Main article: List of countries by ecological footprint. The world-average ecological footprint in 2013 was 2.8 global hectares per person. The average per country ranges from over 10 to under 1 global hectares per person.", "Ecological footprints can be calculated at any scale: for an activity, a person, a community, a city, a town, a region, a nation, or humanity as a whole. Footprint values are categorized for carbon, food, housing, goods and services.", "The GHG footprint or the more narrow carbon footprint are a component of the ecological footprint. Often, when only the carbon footprint is reported, it is expressed in weight of CO. 2 (or CO2e representing GHG warming potential (GGWP)), but it can also be expressed in land areas like ecological footprints.", "The footprint can also be a useful tool to educate people about overconsumption, with the aim of altering personal behavior. Ecological footprints may be used to argue that many current lifestyles are not sustainable. Country-by-country comparisons show the inequalities of resource use on this planet.", "Geoscientists usually study and work in one of several closely related fields of geoscience. Geologists study the composition, processes, and history of the Earth. They try to find out how rocks were formed and what has happened to them since their formation." ], [ "He also rejected the position taken by Bird and Tobin in our third quote above. \"Alexander Bird and Emma Tobin’s succinct characterization of natural kinds is helpful here, as a foil: ‘to say that a kind is natural is to say that it corresponds to a grouping or ordering that does not depend on humans’.", "It identifies problematic subject-matter and seeks potentially relevant traits and conditions. Generic existential data thus identified are reformulated—stated abstractly as if-then universal relations capable of serving as answers or solutions: If. H 2 O {\\displaystyle H_ {2}O}. , then water.", "John Dewey held a minority view that belief in unconditional natural kinds is a mistake, a relic of obsolete scientific practices. W. V. O. Quine and Hilary Kornblith held the still-reigning view that natural kinds are the unchanging structure of truth and reality.", "Putnam claims that a natural kind can be referred to via its associated stereotype. This stereotype must be a normal member of the category, and is itself defined by core facts as determined by experts,. By conveying these core facts, the essential and appropriate use of natural kind terms can be conveyed.", "Dewey concluded that nature is not a collection of natural kinds, but rather of reliable processes discoverable by competent induction and deduction. He replaced the ambiguous label \"natural kind\" by \"warranted assertion\" to emphasize the conditional nature of all human knowings.", "This information provided by experts is what Putnam argues will ultimately define natural kinds. Putnam calls the essential information used to define natural kind \"core facts.\". This discussion arises in part in response to what he refers to as \"Quine’s pessimism\" of theory of meaning.", "Hilary Kornblith. In 1993, Hilary Kornblith published a review of debates about natural kinds since Quine had launched that epistemological project a quarter-century earlier. He evaluated Quine's \"picture of natural knowledge\" as natural kinds, along with subsequent refinements.", "Some treat it as a classification identifying some structure of truth and reality that exists whether or not humans recognize it. Others treat it as a human classification of knowings that work instrumentally. Every \"kind\" is a generalization grouping certain characteristic traits. It consists of a general class and of individual examples of the class.", "From antiquity, the common-sense belief had been that all dew is a kind of rain, meaning dew drops fall. By the early 1800s the curious absence of rain before dew and the growth of understanding led scientists to examine new traits. Functional processes changing bodies [kinds] from solid to liquid to gas at different temperatures, and operational constants of conduction and radiation, led to new inductive hypotheses \"directly suggested by this subject-matter, not by any data [kinds] previously observable. ...", "The traditional answer grew out of Aristotle's assertion that humans describe things they know in two kinds of propositions. Existential kinds—known by observing traits—are stated in \"generic\" propositions. Conceptual kinds—known by intuitive recognition of groups of traits—are stated in \"universal\" propositions.", "The problem of inference is, accordingly, to discriminate and conjoin those qualities [kinds] of existential material that serve as distinguishing traits (inclusively and exclusively) of a determinate kind. Dewey used the example of \"morning dew\" to describe these abstract steps creating scientific kinds.", "In Putnam's Twin Earth thought experiment, one is asked to consider the extension of \"water\" when confronted with an alternate version of \"water\" on an imagined \"Twin Earth.\". This \"water\" is composed of chemical XYZ, as opposed to H2O. However, in all other describable aspects, it is the same as Earth’s \"water.\".", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is written like a personal reflection, personal essay, or argumentative essay that states a Wikipedia editor's personal feelings or presents an original argument about a topic. Please help improve it by rewriting it in an encyclopedic style.", "For Dewey, induction creates warranted kinds by observing constant conjunction of relevant traits. No grounded generic propositions can be formed save as they are the products of the performance of operations indicated as possible by universal propositions.", "The process of conveying core facts to communicate the essence and appropriate term of a natural kind term is shown in Putnams example of describing a lemon and a tiger. With a lemon, it is possible to communicate the stimulus-meaning of what a lemon is by simply showing someone a lemon.", "Aristotle's generic and universal propositions have become conceptual tools of inquiry warranted by inductive inclusion and exclusion of traits. They are provisional means rather than results of inquiry revealing the structure of reality. Propositions as such are ... provisional, intermediate and instrumental.", "And then it was discovered that some reactions involve definite and invariable weight ratios, refining understanding of constant traits. \"Attempts to establish and explain the combining-weight regularities led to the development of the chemical atomic theory by John Dalton and others. ...", "The \"problem of induction\" is how humans \"should stand better than random or coin-tossing chances of coming out right when we predict by inductions which are based on our innate, scientifically unjustified similarity standards.\". A standard of similarity is in some sense innate.", "Willard Van Orman Quine. In 1969, Willard Van Orman Quine brought the term \"natural kind\" into contemporary analytic philosophy with an essay bearing that title. His opening paragraph laid out his approach in three parts.", "Any considerable and lasting [instrumental] success of such engagement generates confidence in the classificatory concepts used in it, and invites us to consider them as 'natural'.\". Among other examples, Chang reported the inductive iterative process by which chemists gradually redefined the kind \"element.\".", "Kornblith didn't explain how tedious modern induction accurately generalizes from a few generic traits to all of some universal kind. He attributed such success to individual sensitivity that a single case is representative of all of a kind.", "But it appears necessary to draw inductive inferences about kinds after observing a few examples. Inductive kinds often \"work\" as predicted—no exceptions to the classification are found—justifying belief in immutable natural kinds. This article presents conflicting meanings of natural kind.", "Observing shared generic traits warrants the inductive universal prediction that future experience will confirm the sharing: \"And every reasonable [universal] expectation depends on resemblance of [generic] circumstances, together with our tendency to expect similar causes to have similar effects.\".", "He there explained how modern scientists create kinds through induction and deduction, and why they have no use for natural kinds. The philosophical issue is how humans can dependably predict that unobserved examples of a kind will have the same traits as a few observed examples.", "Similarity is immediately definable in terms of kind; for things are similar when they are two of a kind.\". Quine posited an intuitive human capacity to recognize criteria for judging degrees of similarity among objects, an \"innate flair for natural kinds.”.", "It is how a person reacts to her environment based on the depth, distance, and size of things. Sensory perception, which is another contributor, encompasses all sensory information. Hearing and vision are included, but touch and smell are included as well. It involves all of the information collected by any of the senses, such as temperature changes." ], [ "Telephones. Lucia Cell Phone - Basic cell phone for people who are blind, low vision, hard of hearing or seniors. Accessible Cell Phones - accessible cell phones to people with physical disabilities, the blind and visually impaired, the deaf and hard of hearing, people with cognitive disabilities and the elderly.", "A system permitting remote control of electronic devices in the immediate surroundings. A person can independently turn lights, radio, and television on and off, answer or initiate phone calls, and unlock a door. Essentially any aspect of the environment can be controlled depending upon the system's complexity.", "Ameriphone - Assistive Telephones (switch activated, TTY, big button, amplified) ASL Product - Wireless Remote Telephone. Click to Phone - Switch Scanning Cell Phone Bluetooth Interface. Liberty Bell Communication System - hands-fiee, 24 Volt System & TDMA, CDMA, OR GSM Phone (Complete System) for wheelchair. Vocalize!", "NanoPac -CINTEX4 - an environmental control system for use with voice recognition systems (such as DragonDictate, NaturallySpeaking) or any other keyboard replacement. Home Automated Living, LLC - HAL2000 Home Automation voice recognition technology. Q Systems Engineering - HomeSaver (low cost)", "Environmental Control (ECU/EADL) Accessibility Services, Inc. - AutonoME ECU. ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY BLOG. Angel ECU. Automatic Door Openers & Environmental Control Units for Disabled. Break Boundaries - REACH Remote Electronic Access & Control Hands-free. Electronic Aid for Daily Living (low cost)", "Features. An environmental management system (EMS): Serves as a tool, or process, to improve environmental performance and information mainly \"design, pollution control and waste minimization, training, reporting to top management, and the setting of goals\". Provides a systematic way of managing an organization's environmental affairs.", "noun. Ecology. a system, or a group of interconnected elements, formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment: Aquatic ecosystems differ radically from their terrestrial counterparts. any system or network of interconnecting and interacting parts, as in a business: The success of Apple’s ecosystem depends on hardware/software integration.", "This is unfortunate since research has shown that companies with managers who actively \"scan\" the external environment have better performance than those where less scanning occurs. Environmental scanning is the term used to describe the acquisition and use of information gleaned from sources external to your company.", "Lists. Portal. Category. Commons. v. t. e. Environmental studies is a multidisciplinary academic field which systematically studies human interaction with the environment. Environmental studies connects principles from the physical sciences, commerce/economics, the humanities, and social sciences to address complex contemporary environmental issues.", "Most entry-level jobs require a bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field such as microbiology, chemistry, physics, geosciences, or engineering. Students enrolled in environmental science programs study the sciences broadly, taking courses in biology, chemistry, geology, and physics.", "A Simple Guide to Set Up an Environmental Management System. A Simple Guide to Set Up an Environmental Management System. Define An Environmental Policy (Module 4) An Environmental Policy is..... \"A statement by the organization of its intentions and principles in relation to its overall environmental performance which provides a framework for action and for the setting of its environmental objectives and targets.\".", "Benefits of Environmental Monitoring. Purpose & benefits of Environmental Monitoring is to understand whether the quality of environmental is getting better or worse. Information collected by Environmental Consultants by Monitoring Environment is very helpful to take decisions for government and non-governmental bodies.", "It is how a person reacts to her environment based on the depth, distance, and size of things. Sensory perception, which is another contributor, encompasses all sensory information. Hearing and vision are included, but touch and smell are included as well. It involves all of the information collected by any of the senses, such as temperature changes.", "D. Jeffress. Last Modified Date: February 13, 2021. D. Jeffress. Date: February 13, 2021. Environmental scientists may analyze samples in a laboratory. Environmental science is the broad study of the Earth's geologic processes, atmosphere, and ecosystems. Scientists conduct field studies to gather data about the environment and perform laboratory research to explore the different physical and chemical properties of natural elements.", "n. A science, such as biology, chemistry, or physics, that deals with the objects, phenomena, or laws of nature and the physical world. natural scientist n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.", "Secular Natural Law. The school of natural law known as secular natural law replaces the divine laws of God with the physical, biological, and behavioral laws of nature as understood by human reason. This school theorizes about the uniform and fixed rules of nature, particularly human nature, to identify moral and ethical norms.", "These ecological maps, or ecomaps, were developed by Hartman in 1975 as a means of depicting the ecological system that encompasses a family or individual. An ecogram is a combination of a genogram and an ecomap. The terms \"ecogram\" and \"ecomap\" are often used interchangeably, however.", "Learn about a little known plugin that tells you if you're getting the best price on Amazon. An ecologist may take water and mud samples as part of a wetlands study. An ecologist studies how organisms interact with the environment. An ecologist might study how building a dam would affect the surrounding environment.", "Alternative Titles: iusnaturalism, jus naturale, lex naturalis. Natural law, in philosophy, a system of right or justice held to be common to all humans and derived from nature rather than from the rules of society, or positive law. Read More on This Topic. ethics: Natural law ethics.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 24, 2020 7:04:18 PM ET. Thomas Barwick/Stone/Getty Images. The branches of environmental science are ecology, atmospheric science, environmental chemistry, environmental engineering and geoscience. Environmental science is the study of the environment with a focus on providing solutions to environmental problems." ], [ "Unless we address the various issues prudently and seriously, we are surely doomed for disaster. Current environmental problems also require urgent attention. Contents [ show] 20 Major Current Environmental Problems. 1. Pollution. 2. Soil Degradation. 3.", "Global warming has become an undisputed fact about our current livelihoods; our planet is warming up and we are definitely part of the problem. However, this isn’t the only environmental problem that we should be concerned about. All across the world, people are facing a wealth of new and challenging environmental problems every day.", "Nuclear waste disposal has tremendous health hazards associated with it. Plastic, fast food, packaging and cheap electronic wastes threaten the well being of humans. Waste disposal is, therefore, one of the urgent current environmental problems. Source: Canva.", "Such reasons include erosion, overgrazing, overexposure to pollutants, monoculture planting, soil compaction, land-use conversion and many more. Nowadays, a wide range of techniques of soil conservation and restoration exist, from no-till agriculture to crop rotation to water-retention through terrace-building. 3.", "Genetic modification of food results in increased toxins and diseases as genes from an allergic plant can transfer to the target plant. Genetically modified crops can cause serious environmental problems as an engineered gene may prove toxic to wildlife.", "We cannot say we love the land and then take steps to destroy it for use by future generations. ~ John Paul II. “Environmental issues are defined as problems with the planet’s systems (air, water, soil, etc.) that have developed as a result of human interference or mistreatment of the planet.”. – Your Dictionary.", "Although NASA studies have shown that the amount of ice in Antarctica is increasing, however, this increase is only one-third of what is being lost in the Arctic. READ 51 Fantastic Facts About Water. There is enough evidence that shows sea levels are rising, and the melting of Arctic ice caps is a major contributor.", "Fossil fuel consumption results in the emission of greenhouse gases, which is primarily responsible for global warming and climate change. Globally, people are making efforts to shift to renewable sources of energy like solar, wind, biogas and geothermal energy.", "While water pollution is caused by oil spill, acid rain, urban runoff, air pollution is caused by various gases and toxins released by industries and factories and combustion of fossil fuels; soil pollution is majorly caused by industrial waste that deprives soil from essential nutrients. 2. Soil Degradation.", "Our forests are natural sinks of carbon dioxide and produce fresh oxygen, as well as helps in regulating temperature and rainfall. At present, forests cover 30% of the land, but every year tree cover is lost, amounting to the country of Panama due to the growing population demand for more food, shelter and cloth.", "Founded Conserve Energy Future with the sole motto of providing helpful information related to our rapidly depleting environment. Unless you strongly believe in Elon Musk‘s idea of making Mars as another habitable planet, do remember that there really is no 'Planet B' in this whole universe.", "14. Ozone Layer Depletion. The ozone layer is an invisible layer of protection around the planet that protects us from the sun’s harmful rays. The depletion of the crucial Ozone layer of the atmosphere is attributed to pollution caused by Chlorine and Bromide found in Chloro-fluoro carbons (CFCs).", "Acid rain can be caused due to combustion of fossil fuels or erupting volcanoes or rotting vegetation which releases sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide into the atmosphere. Acid rain is a known environmental problem that can have a serious effect on human health, wildlife and aquatic species. Source: Canva. 16.", "The need for change in our daily lives and the movements of our government is growing. Since so many different factors come into play, such as voting, governmental issues, the desire to stick to a routine, many people don’t consider that what they do will affect future generations.", "Another crucial current environmental problem is the depletion of Natural resources. We, humans, use so many natural resources that it would need almost 1.5 Earths to cover all our needs. This will further increase in the future due to massive industrialization in Asian countries like India and China.", "With a massive influx of natural disasters, warming and cooling periods, different types of weather patterns and much more, people need to be aware of what types of environmental problems our planet is facing.", "20 Major Current Environmental Problems. 1. Pollution. There are 7 key types of pollution – air, water, soil, noise, radioactive, light and thermal and these are primary causes that affect our environment in many ways. All these types of pollution are interlinked and influence each other.", "11. Climate Change. Climate change is yet another environmental problem that has surfaced in the last couple of decades. It occurs due to the rise in global warming, which happens due to the increase in temperature of the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels and the release of harmful gases by industries.", "Increased use of natural resources leads to a number of other environmental issues, such as industrialization, population growth and air pollution. Over time, natural resource depletion will lead to an energy crisis. The chemicals emitted from many natural resources contribute to climate change.", "It is a direct impact of excessive production of CO2. 25% of total atmospheric CO2 is produced by humans. The ocean acidity has increased by the last 250 years, but by 2100, it may shoot up by 150%. The main impact is on shellfish and plankton in the same way as human osteoporosis. 13.", "Our planet is poised on the brink of a severe environmental crisis. Current environmental problems make us vulnerable to disasters and tragedies, now and in the future. We are in a state of planetary emergency, with environmental problems piling up high around us.", "Global warming leads to rising temperatures of the oceans and the earth’ surface causing natural disasters that include flooding, melting of polar ice caps, rise in sea levels and also unnatural patterns of precipitation such as flash floods, hurricanes, wildfires, drought, excessive snow or desertification.", "As such, the cost of installing the infrastructure and maintaining these sources has plummeted in recent years. 6. Generating Unsustainable Waste. The huge production of waste due to our hyperconsumption is a major threat to the environment.", "18. Urban Sprawl. Urban sprawl refers to the migration of population from high-density urban areas to low-density rural areas, which results in the spreading of the city over more and more rural land. Urban sprawl results in land degradation, increased traffic, environmental issues and health issues.", "It helps organizations both private market as well as public treat their water, not only for drinking directly, but also for use in food, healthcare, hospitality related safety and industry. It was founded as Economics Laboratory in 1923 by Merritt J. Osborn, and renamed \"Ecolab\" in 1986. Ecolab product." ], [ "For added success in life, one has to identify the activities about which they’re most passionate along with which activities they are talented. It takes a level of courage to adopt the thinking and behavior that can give life to the natural endowments in one’s work-life.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 6, 2020 8:05:52 PM ET. Donald Miralle/Getty Images Sport/Getty Images. Some natural talents include athletics, playing golf, writing, singing and pottery. Photography, science and gardening are also natural talents.", "It does not refer to the laws of nature, the laws that science aims to describe. According to natural law moral theory, the moral standards that govern human behavior are, in some sense, objectively derived from the nature of human beings and the nature of the world.", "n. A science, such as biology, chemistry, or physics, that deals with the objects, phenomena, or laws of nature and the physical world. natural scientist n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.", "Natural materials are used as building materials and clothing. Types include: Biotic materials. Wood ( rattan, bamboo, bark, etc.) Natural fiber ( silk, wool, cotton, flax, hemp, jute, kapok, kenaf, moss, etc.) Inorganic material. Stone ( flint, granite, obsidian, sandstone, sand, gems, glass, etc.) Native metal ( copper, iron, gold, silver, etc.)", "It is how a person reacts to her environment based on the depth, distance, and size of things. Sensory perception, which is another contributor, encompasses all sensory information. Hearing and vision are included, but touch and smell are included as well. It involves all of the information collected by any of the senses, such as temperature changes.", "Freebase (3.77 / 48 votes) Rate this definition: Natural phenomenon. A natural phenomenon is not an engineered event manufactured by humans, although it may affect them. Common examples of natural phenomena include sunrise, the weather, decomposition, free fall and erosion.", "Alternative Titles: iusnaturalism, jus naturale, lex naturalis. Natural law, in philosophy, a system of right or justice held to be common to all humans and derived from nature rather than from the rules of society, or positive law. Read More on This Topic. ethics: Natural law ethics.", "This will help you find your natural pitch and tone, what's known as the \"mask\" area. It's also much better than trying to force a deeper tone by speaking from the throat: When you speak from your lower throat to get that low pitch, you produce a sound that lacks carrying power.", "D. Jeffress. Last Modified Date: February 13, 2021. D. Jeffress. Date: February 13, 2021. Environmental scientists may analyze samples in a laboratory. Environmental science is the broad study of the Earth's geologic processes, atmosphere, and ecosystems. Scientists conduct field studies to gather data about the environment and perform laboratory research to explore the different physical and chemical properties of natural elements.", "An environmental studies degree is an arts degree, looking at the environment from a humanities point of view. Aspiring scientists who are interested in the environment can major in environmental science, explaining environmental processes in terms of biology, geology, chemistry and other science fields.", "Secular Natural Law. The school of natural law known as secular natural law replaces the divine laws of God with the physical, biological, and behavioral laws of nature as understood by human reason. This school theorizes about the uniform and fixed rules of nature, particularly human nature, to identify moral and ethical norms.", "noun. a science or knowledge of objects or processes observable in nature, as biology or physics, as distinguished from the abstract or theoretical sciences, as mathematics or philosophy.", "These ecological maps, or ecomaps, were developed by Hartman in 1975 as a means of depicting the ecological system that encompasses a family or individual. An ecogram is a combination of a genogram and an ecomap. The terms \"ecogram\" and \"ecomap\" are often used interchangeably, however.", "The Environmental Economics and Management major prepares students for public and private positions in natural and environmental resource analysis and management. Students in this major receive training in resource economics, environmental economics, economic theory and quantitative decisions making techniques.", "natural sources definition, natural sources meaning | English dictionary. natural sources definition, natural sources meaning. |. English dictionary. English-French English Synonyms English for learners Grammar. Search also in: Web News Encyclopedia Images. Search. Synonyms. Conjugate.", "As formulated by Aristotle, the essence of every thing humans can know exists as an unconditional abstract kind or species: (1) \"all water [kind] is. H 2 O {\\displaystyle H_ {2}O}. [trait]\"; (2) \"All men are mortal\"; (3) \"All ravens are black.\". Today, few scholars endorse Aristotle 's formulation, but many continue to suppose that natural kinds are the structure of truth and reality.", "Most entry-level jobs require a bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field such as microbiology, chemistry, physics, geosciences, or engineering. Students enrolled in environmental science programs study the sciences broadly, taking courses in biology, chemistry, geology, and physics.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: natural (Noun) A native inhabitant of a place, country etc. Etymology: from naturalis, from natus, the perfect participle of nascor. natural (Noun) A note that is not or is no longer to be modified by an accidental, or the symbol u266E used to indicate such a note.", "This is unfortunate since research has shown that companies with managers who actively \"scan\" the external environment have better performance than those where less scanning occurs. Environmental scanning is the term used to describe the acquisition and use of information gleaned from sources external to your company." ], [ "Through working with their faculty advisor, students may choose to specialize in a particular area of natural and environmental resource management, including water resource management, conservation, regional or community development, or management of public or private resources.", "Work a part-time job related to natural resource management (parks and recreation, landscaping, erosion control, etc.) Volunteer for a non-profit natural resource or environmental organization. Join a local school or community natural resource or environmental club.", "Coursework. See required Environmental Economics and Management courses and available electives in the UGA Bulletin . You will determine the right courses to match your interests with assistance from your advisor.", "Class of 2019 Career Outcomes for Environmental Economics and Management*. ** Includes Self-Employed. *Source: Created utilizing data taken from the UGA Career Outcomes Survey. The charts above represent UGA Class of 2019 Graduates.", "Hands-On Learning. Labs. Service learning courses. Undergraduate research opportunities. Special projects related to your specific area of interest. Participate in student clubs and organizations. Internships (private companies, government agencies, and non-profit organizations) Study abroad opportunities.", "Prepare. To prepare for courses to earn an Environmental Economics and Management degree we recommend you: Take any available environmental science courses. Take available economics and management courses. Take a pre-calculus course.", "Ethical. Environmental resource management strategies are intrinsically driven by conceptions of human-nature relationships. Ethical aspects involve the cultural and social issues relating to the environment, and dealing with changes to it.", "It helps organizations both private market as well as public treat their water, not only for drinking directly, but also for use in food, healthcare, hospitality related safety and industry. It was founded as Economics Laboratory in 1923 by Merritt J. Osborn, and renamed \"Ecolab\" in 1986. Ecolab product.", "Wiktionary (5.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: environmental refugee (Noun) Somebody who flees a country due to environmental issues, rather than political, religious or economic ones.", "Environmental Sciences is a stand-alone major that draws on fundamental scientific knowledge in mathematics, chemistry, physics, and biology coupled with specialization in a particular area of science to provide advanced scientific and quantitative understanding of contemporary environmental challenges. Environmental Studies is a major (that must be part of a double major) that provides a broadly integrated understanding to the social, political, and historical facets of our environmental challenges with focus on policy, law, and sociality aspect of these challenges.", "Features. An environmental management system (EMS): Serves as a tool, or process, to improve environmental performance and information mainly \"design, pollution control and waste minimization, training, reporting to top management, and the setting of goals\". Provides a systematic way of managing an organization's environmental affairs.", "Lists. Portal. Category. Commons. v. t. e. Environmental studies is a multidisciplinary academic field which systematically studies human interaction with the environment. Environmental studies connects principles from the physical sciences, commerce/economics, the humanities, and social sciences to address complex contemporary environmental issues.", "A Simple Guide to Set Up an Environmental Management System. A Simple Guide to Set Up an Environmental Management System. Define An Environmental Policy (Module 4) An Environmental Policy is..... \"A statement by the organization of its intentions and principles in relation to its overall environmental performance which provides a framework for action and for the setting of its environmental objectives and targets.\".", "Definition of 'ecological'. Ecological means involved with or concerning ecology. Large dams have harmed Siberia's delicate ecological balance. ...ecological disasters, such as the destruction of rainforest. It is economical to run and ecologically sound.", "Most entry-level jobs require a bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field such as microbiology, chemistry, physics, geosciences, or engineering. Students enrolled in environmental science programs study the sciences broadly, taking courses in biology, chemistry, geology, and physics.", "An environmental studies degree is an arts degree, looking at the environment from a humanities point of view. Aspiring scientists who are interested in the environment can major in environmental science, explaining environmental processes in terms of biology, geology, chemistry and other science fields.", "Benefits of Environmental Monitoring. Purpose & benefits of Environmental Monitoring is to understand whether the quality of environmental is getting better or worse. Information collected by Environmental Consultants by Monitoring Environment is very helpful to take decisions for government and non-governmental bodies.", "An environmental impact is a change to the environment that is. caused either partly or entirely by one or more environmental aspects. An environmental aspect can have either a direct and decisive impact. on the environment or contribute only partially or indirectly to a larger.", "This is unfortunate since research has shown that companies with managers who actively \"scan\" the external environment have better performance than those where less scanning occurs. Environmental scanning is the term used to describe the acquisition and use of information gleaned from sources external to your company.", "19. Public Health Issues. The current environmental problems pose a lot of risk to the health of humans and animals. Dirty water is the biggest health risk in the world and poses a threat to the quality of life and public health. Runoff to rivers carries with it toxins, chemicals and disease-carrying organisms." ] ]
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[ "Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. Processed peas are dried peas reconstituted with water and bicarbonate of soda to make them soft. Maybe it's me, but mushy peas (as you get from the chip shop) and processed peas (from a can) seem to taste the same, and I think are one and the same. Lockwoods and Batchelors are two brands.", "Magnesium sulfate taken orally should produce a bowel movement within 30 minutes to six hours. 5. Reduces Pain and Inflammation. A warm bath containing Epsom salt is known to ease pain and relieve the inflammation at the root of most diseases.", "The total dry matter yields were 9081 kg/ha with a total protein production of 1300 kg/ha. Saltgrass is grazed by both cattle and horses and it has a forage value of fair to good because it remains green when most other grasses are dry during the drought periods and it is resistant to grazing and trampling.", "What is a Molten Salt Reactor? A molten salt reactor (MSR) is a type of nuclear reactor that uses liquid fuel instead of the solid fuel rods used in conventional nuclear reactors. Using liquid fuel provides many advantages in safety and simplicity of design. Generation IV roadmap published by US Department of Energy.", "Ammonium carbonate used in the past to restore consciousness after fainting. Smelling salts, also known as ammonia inhalants, spirit of hartshorn or sal volatile, are chemical compounds used as stimulants to restore consciousness after fainting.", "If you want your body to function properly, you need holistic salt complete with all-natural elements. Today's common table salt is different from natural salt. Your table salt is actually 97.5% sodium chloride and 2.5% chemicals, such as moisture absorbents, and iodine.", "She's from the department of nutrition in the School of Public Health at the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil. Ultra-processed foods include sodas, sweet or savory packaged snacks, candy and desserts, packaged baked goods, instant noodles and soups, and reconstituted meat products, such as chicken and fish nuggets, she said.", "The importance of salt in the sacrificial system. Lev 2:13 See also Ex 30:34-35 The addition of salt to incense was probably to make it burn more easily and quickly; Ezr 6:6-10; Ezr 7:21-23; Eze 43:22-24.", "Last Modified Date: February 11, 2021. Niki Foster. Date: February 11, 2021. A small pile of salt peter. Salt peter typically refers to the chemical compound potassium nitrate, though it may also refer to sodium nitrate. Salt peter was once collected from decomposing material, but today, it is generally manufactured by treating sodium nitrate, mostly mined in Chile, with potassium chloride and collecting the precipitate.", "Still, when you look at what the stuff does do, you can see where the idea got started. Saltpeter can cause relaxation of involuntary muscle fiber (for which reason it’s used to treat asthma) and it’s occasionally prescribed to lower body temperature in cases of fever." ]
[ [ "Maybe the taste difference between processed/mushy peas and garden peas is because they are different types of pea. The processed/mushy is a \"marrowfat\" pea. ...Show more. Source (s): http://www.mushypeas.co.uk/.", "Like meatless meatballs, mock 1st Baron Beaverbrook, yogurt based caeser salad dressing. Step 5- have self assurance! you're able to do it in case you place your innovations to it! stable good fortune! That's just the way it is. Processed tastes different from fresh; fresh tasting better in my opinion.", "Also dried peas when soaked and cooked taste different again. Update: 'Harumbah,' dried peas, soaked (mushy peas ) do not have the same taste as processed peas from a can.", "10 Answers. Relevance. Anonymous. 10 years ago. Favorite Answer. The water evaporates, the salt doesn't. That's why if you boil a pot of salt water long enough you'll eventually be left with little salt pieces in the pot once the water is gone.", "Sea salt is salt that just comes from the sea but it is still the same compound. This however varies with different salts in the sea. These salts include sodium chloride as afore mentioned, and trace other elements such as sulphates, magnesium, calcium, potassium and bicarbonates etc. Sea salt is salt from rocks and earth that have been dissolved into the sea water turning it salty over millions of years.", "She's from the department of nutrition in the School of Public Health at the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil. Ultra-processed foods include sodas, sweet or savory packaged snacks, candy and desserts, packaged baked goods, instant noodles and soups, and reconstituted meat products, such as chicken and fish nuggets, she said.", "She's from the department of nutrition in the School of Public Health at the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil. Ultra-processed foods include sodas, sweet or savory packaged snacks, candy and desserts, packaged baked goods, instant noodles and soups, and reconstituted meat products, such as chicken and fish nuggets, she said.", "During processing, the salt may be iodized, meaning that iodine is added, and it can also be treated with anticaking agents to prevent it from clumping. Rock salt, which has bigger grains than table salt. Iodized salt is sold in many regions to ensure that people get an adequate dietary supply of iodine, a necessary nutrient.", "Processed food designed for ease of consumption. Instant ramen noodles. A rack of convenience snack foods, including chips (crisps in Britain) Convenience food, or tertiary processed food, is food that is commercially prepared (often through processing) to optimise ease of consumption. Such food is usually ready to eat without further preparation.", "Natural sea salt has little parts and pieces of other minerals besides sodium chloride. Rock salts that can be eaten are sometimes a little grayish in color because of these other minerals. Sodium (Na) and chlorine (Cl) are the two elements that make up sodium chloride.", "Ultra-processed foods are products that contain several manufactured ingredients that are not generally used when cooking from scratch, including natural and artificial flavors or colors, sweeteners, preservatives, and other additives.", "The theory is that when you soak in an Epsom salt bath, these get into your body through your skin. That hasn't been proven, but just soaking in warm water can help relax muscles and loosen stiff joints. People use Epsom salt baths as a home treatment for: Arthritis pain and swelling. Bruises and sprains.", "Salt tastes biting, puckery, savory, zesty, piquant. Salt tastes like any of numerous compounds that result from replacement of part or all of the acid hydrogen by a metal or a group acting like a metal. Directly on the tongue, salt tastes biting and puckery.", "Side Effects. Epsom salts should be used with some caution. When used topically they can dry out skin, which could be especially problematic in cold weather and for people with naturally dry skin . Start with just a little salt (1/4 cup) in the bath and gradually increase as tolerated.", "Water-based solutions of magnesium sulfate are used to rejuvenate sore muscles, treat back pain, and to recover from the pain of childbirth. Epsom salts derives its popular name from the town of Epsom, England.", "Water-based solutions of magnesium sulfate are used to rejuvenate sore muscles, treat back pain, and to recover from the pain of childbirth. Epsom salts derives its popular name from the town of Epsom, England.", "Brine Cure. A curing process that involves the soaking, washing, or injecting of food with a solution that is used to pickle or preserve foods. Typically, the brine is a simple solution of salt and water, or it may consist of a more complex solution of salt, water, sodium nitrite, or flavorings, such as honey, sugar, herbs, or spices.", "If you want your body to function properly, you need holistic salt complete with all-natural elements. Today's common table salt is different from natural salt. Your table salt is actually 97.5% sodium chloride and 2.5% chemicals, such as moisture absorbents, and iodine.", "Still, when you look at what the stuff does do, you can see where the idea got started. Saltpeter can cause relaxation of involuntary muscle fiber (for which reason it’s used to treat asthma) and it’s occasionally prescribed to lower body temperature in cases of fever.", "Continue Reading. The United States Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, Section 201, Chapter II defines processed food as: any food other than a raw agricultural commodity and includes any raw agricultural commodity that has been subject to processing, such as canning, cooking, freezing, dehydration, or milling." ], [ "Serious side effects of magnesium sulfate overdose include allergic reactions (rash, hives, itching, breathing difficulties, chest tightness, or swelling of the mouth, face, lips or tongue), dizziness, flushing, faintness, irregular heartbeat, muscle paralysis or muscle weakness, severe drowsiness, and sweating.", "Final Thoughts. Epsom salt, also known as magnesium sulfate, has a long history of use as a holistic remedy for a wide variety of health concerns. Its benefits are known to include a boost in magnesium, stress reduction, toxin elimination, pain relief and blood sugar improvement.", "Excess oil contributes to hair looking flat and weighed down. One easy way to create your own volumizing conditioner at home is to combine equal parts salt and conditioner (example: two tablespoons conditioner + two tablespoons Epsom salts).", "Epsom salt derives its name from a bitter saline spring located at Epsom in Surrey, England, where the compound was first distilled from water. It’s different from traditional salts because it’s actually a mineral compound of magnesium and sulfate.", "Whether it’s rough mentally, physically or both, a hot (again, not too hot) bath is such a great way to relieve stress. If you want to amplify the stress-reducing benefits of a nice, long soak, then add a cup or two of Epsom salt to your bathwater.", "Health Benefits. Uses. Risks and Side Effects. Athletes commonly use it for sore muscles while gardeners sprinkle it on plants to increase their growth. We’re talking Epsom salt, of course. Epsom salt has a long history of diversified use and benefits for health, beauty, household cleaning and outdoor gardening.", "This doesn’t mean that Epsom salt weight loss is really “a thing,” but since the salt can discourage water retention and promote elimination (more on that next), it’s not a bad idea to add it to a holistic weight loss approach. Recommendations of how much epsom salt for bath water can vary.", "1. Bone and Joint Pain Relief. When used in a bath or compress, Epsom salt may offer some relief from how uncomfortable you feel. Try soaking in a relaxing bath containing Epsom salt, which is a common natural remedy for joint and bone pain. 2. Heel Spur Aid.", "Risks and Side Effects. Never use a higher dose of Epsom salt than the package label recommends or as your doctor directs. Magnesium sulfate taken orally can make it harder for your body to absorb other medications you take by mouth, especially antibiotics.", "Combining Epsom salt with baking soda and beneficial lavender oil makes for a simple, easy bath recipe to help you calm down, relieve tension on your muscles, and recover all-around both mentally and physically. Check out this Homemade Healing Bath Salts recipe here. 5. Epsom Salt Foot Soak.", "It contains magnesium, a mineral that is crucial to the human body’s functioning. Some of the key roles of magnesium include keeping blood pressure normal, heart rhythm steady and bones strong. The other main ingredient, sulfate, is an essential mineral key to many biological processes.", "Epsom salt is known to enhance the vibrancy of plants. It can also help them to grow better and even bigger, though some experts remain skeptical. ( 13) Still, m any gardeners love using Epsom salt for tomatoes, roses and peppers, and some people find it increases plant yields.", "Dr. Josh Axe is on a mission to provide you and your family with the highest quality nutrition tips and healthy recipes in the world...Sign up to get VIP access to his eBooks and valuable weekly health tips for FREE! Free eBook to boost. metabolism & healing. 30 Gluten-Free Recipes. & detox juicing guide.", "According to research from the University of North Carolina, hypomagnesemia enhances stress reactions. ( 4) Further studies show that magnesium has a profound effect on stress and neural excitability. ( 5) Magnesium salts, such as Epsom salt, can reduce stress and may improve neuropsychiatric disorders.", "Epsom salt is a natural exfoliant and anti-inflammatory remedy that can be used to treat muscle aches, dry skin and even fight various internal health issues. Simply add Epsom salt to your next detox bath recipe or foot soak to create a luxurious and therapeutic at-home spa experience.", "By adding minerals like magnesium and sulfate to your bathwater, it sparks a process called reverse osmosis, which literally pulls salt out of your body and dangerous toxins along with it. ( 6) As part of a healthy weight loss plan, detox baths with magnesium sulfate and baking soda are sometimes recommended.", "Improves Blood Sugar Levels. Type 2 diabetes is frequently associated with both extracellular and intracellular magnesium deficiencies. ( 10) Meanwhile, healthy magnesium levels are linked with a reduced risk of developing diabetes. ( 11) As you now know, Epsom salt is an excellent source of magnesium .", "The chemical formula for magnesium sulfate is MgSO4. That means it can actually be broken down into magnesium and sulfate, which is a combination of sulfur and oxygen. The salt consists of small, colorless crystals and looks similar to table salt.", "Serious side effects of Epsom salt are rare when used in recommended dosages. As always, if you have any questions, are pregnant, nursing, being treated for a medical condition or currently take medication, check with your doctor before internal or external use.", "To take magnesium sulfate orally, a typical suggestion is to dissolve one dose in eight ounces of water. Stir this mixture and drink all of it right away. You may add a small amount of lemon juice to improve the taste. Drink plenty of liquids while consuming an Epsom salt laxative to prevent dehydration.", "Epsom salts can be used in a garden or house plants as a natural fertilizer to boost health and growth. Try a salt soak (bath or just feet) after a long day, and don’t be surprised if you feel a lot more relaxed when you’re done. Read Next: The Real Benefits of Lemon Water: Detox Your Body and Skin.", "In fact, it actually leaves it feeling soft and silky. Another huge benefit of this incredible salt is its magnesium content. According to a scientific review published in 2018, you can have a magnesium deficiency even when your serum magnesium levels are normal.", "A displacement of calcium on the bone causes a heel spur to form on the underside of the heel. Heel spurs can be mildly to extremely painful. One natural solution for healing a heel spur is to soak the foot in a hot (but not too hot) bath with Epsom salt, which helps relieve inflammation and pain. 3.", "For an Epsom salts detox bath, add at least two cups of Epsom salt to bathwater and soak for 40 minutes total. The first 20 minutes give your body time to remove toxins from your system, while the last 20 minutes allow you to absorb the minerals in the water and help you emerge from the bath feeling rejuvenated.", "Some suggested ways to use epsom salt for plants include: When planting vegetables or roses, sprinkle around one tablespoon of Epsom salts into the planting hole. Combine one tablespoon of salt per gallon of water to use as a foliar spray, and apply when the plants start to flower and again when young fruit appears. 9.", "This makes it a beneficial natural treatment sore muscles, headaches (including migraines) and arthritis pain. Soaking in warm water is one of the oldest forms of alternative therapy for arthritis. If you include Epsom salt, the bath becomes so much more therapeutic. According to the Arthritis Foundation: ( 8)", "Epsom salt is a key ingredient in many detoxifying bath recipes. Use it as a stand-alone salt for soaking, or blend it with dried botanicals and essential oils for a more decadent bathing experience. 4. Epsom Salt Bath Recipe. Without a doubt, one of the most common Epsom salt uses is its inclusion in a bath.", "Water-based solutions of magnesium sulfate are used to rejuvenate sore muscles, treat back pain, and to recover from the pain of childbirth. Epsom salts derives its popular name from the town of Epsom, England." ], [ "Description. Distichlis spicata is a hardy perennial with rhizomes and sometimes stolons. It is an erect grass which occasionally approaches half a meter in height but is generally shorter. The solid, stiff stems have narrow leaves up to 10 centimeters in length, which may be crusted with salt in saline environments.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Species of grass. This article is about the plant commonly called saltgrass. For the restaurant concept, see Saltgrass Steakhouse. Distichlis spicata. \nScientific classification. Kingdom: Plantae.", "Uses. Because it gets rid of excess salts by secreting it onto its surfaces, the Kawaiisu Indians were able to make salt blocks by scraping off the salt. \"Under favorable soil and moisture conditions, studies have shown Saltgrass favorable for pastures irrigated with saline water.", "Distribution and habitat. Distichlis spicata thrives along coastlines and on salt flats and disturbed soils, as well as forest, woodland, montane, and desert scrub habitats. It can form dense monotypic stands, and it often grows in clonal colonies.", "References. ^ \"Distichlis spicata\". ^ a b Mojave Desert Wildflowers, Pam MacKay, 2nd ed. 2013, p 284. ^ \"Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Opportunities for Salt Marsh Types in Southwest Florida\" (PDF). ^ \"Inland Saltgrass\".", "D. spicata. Binomial name. Distichlis spicata. ( L.) Greene. Synonyms. Distichlis stricta (Torr.) Rydb. Uniola stricta Torr. Distichlis spicata is a species of grass known by several common names, including seashore saltgrass, inland saltgrass, and desert saltgrass.", "This species is dioecious, meaning the male flowers and female flowers grow on separate individuals. The pistillate inflorescence may be up to 8 centimeters long, with green or purple-tinted spikelets. The staminate flowers look quite similar, thinner but larger overall and denser.", "Side Effects. Epsom salts should be used with some caution. When used topically they can dry out skin, which could be especially problematic in cold weather and for people with naturally dry skin . Start with just a little salt (1/4 cup) in the bath and gradually increase as tolerated.", "Natural sea salt has little parts and pieces of other minerals besides sodium chloride. Rock salts that can be eaten are sometimes a little grayish in color because of these other minerals. Sodium (Na) and chlorine (Cl) are the two elements that make up sodium chloride.", "Ultra-processed foods are products that contain several manufactured ingredients that are not generally used when cooking from scratch, including natural and artificial flavors or colors, sweeteners, preservatives, and other additives.", "A week back, I sprayed mixture of water and epsom salt through a spray tank having a ratio of 2 tbsp of epsom per 1 gallon of water on a lawn measuring 3000 sqft. A total of 3 gallons of the mixture was sprayed.", "Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. Processed peas are dried peas reconstituted with water and bicarbonate of soda to make them soft. Maybe it's me, but mushy peas (as you get from the chip shop) and processed peas (from a can) seem to taste the same, and I think are one and the same. Lockwoods and Batchelors are two brands.", "The ion with a positive charge is called a cation, and the one with a negative charge is called an anion. How many of each type of ion the salt has is important because the compound must have an overall electrical charge of zero - that is, an equal balance between positive charge and negative charge.", "During processing, the salt may be iodized, meaning that iodine is added, and it can also be treated with anticaking agents to prevent it from clumping. Rock salt, which has bigger grains than table salt. Iodized salt is sold in many regions to ensure that people get an adequate dietary supply of iodine, a necessary nutrient.", "She's from the department of nutrition in the School of Public Health at the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil. Ultra-processed foods include sodas, sweet or savory packaged snacks, candy and desserts, packaged baked goods, instant noodles and soups, and reconstituted meat products, such as chicken and fish nuggets, she said.", "She's from the department of nutrition in the School of Public Health at the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil. Ultra-processed foods include sodas, sweet or savory packaged snacks, candy and desserts, packaged baked goods, instant noodles and soups, and reconstituted meat products, such as chicken and fish nuggets, she said.", "Continue Reading. The United States Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, Section 201, Chapter II defines processed food as: any food other than a raw agricultural commodity and includes any raw agricultural commodity that has been subject to processing, such as canning, cooking, freezing, dehydration, or milling.", "Based on the relative sizes of the marbles, they can be stacked in different ways (see the figure). A good example of a simple mineral is table salt (Yes, salt is a mineral.). The proper mineral name for table salt is halite, and a geologist will often identify it by tasting it.", "They are said to improve cleaning, enhance the enjoyment of bathing, and serve as a vehicle for cosmetic agents. Bath salts have been developed which mimic the properties of natural mineral baths or hot springs. Some bath salts contain glycerine so the product will act as an emollient, humectant, or lubricant.", "Salt is an ionic compound formed by the action of an acid on a substance. There are many different types of salts. The most common salt is sodium chloride, NaCl or table salt, and is made up of the elements sodium and chlorine. Name. Chemical formula. Sodium chloride." ], [ "In fact, conventional reactors typically use only 3-to-5% of the available energy in their fuel rods before the fuel rods must be replaced due to cracking. MSRs can use up most of the rest of the available fuel in these rods to make electricity.", "Abundant energy for millions of years. Although it is sometimes claimed that nuclear power is not sustainable, the truth is that there is enough nuclear fuel on earth to provide humanity with abundant energy for millions of years. MSRs can run on uranium and existing stockpiles of plutonium and nuclear waste.", "Additionally, radioactive byproducts of fission like iodine-131, cesium-134 and cesium-137 (such as those released into the atmosphere and ocean by the Fukushima meltdown) are physically bound to the hardened coolant and do not leave the reactor site.", "The NB-36 made a number of flights in the 1950s carrying and operating nuclear reactors. The crew worked from a lead-shielded cockpit. Image: ASME. In the 2000s, then NASA engineer Kirk Sorenson, who was tasked with figuring out how to power a station on the moon, found that MSRs were the best solution.", "This cracking, in turn, makes it necessary to remove and replace the fuel rods well before most of the actinides (elements that remain radioactive for thousands of years) such as uranium have fissioned. This is why nuclear waste is radioactive for a very long time.", "If the reactor gets hotter than 700 degrees, the resulting expansion of the fuel salt pushes some of the fuel into the circulation loop; this, in turn, decreases the fission rate (since fission cannot be maintained in the loop), causing the fuel to cool.", "A solution to nuclear waste and stockpiles of plutonium. Conventional reactors use solid ceramic fuel rods containing enriched uranium. The fission of uranium in the fuel releases gases, such as xenon, which causes the fuel rods to crack.", "Nonetheless, should the fuel salt become too hot to operate safely, a freeze plug (made of salts kept solid by a cooling fan) below the reactor will melt and the liquid content of the reactor will flow down into emergency dump tanks where it cannot continue to fission, thus allowing it to cool safely. ADVERTISEMENT.", "2.2 A solution to nuclear waste and stockpiles of plutonium. 2.3 Abundant energy cheaper than energy from coal. 2.4 Load following solar and wind power. 2.5 Abundant energy for millions of years. 2.6 Replaces fossil fuels where wind and solar are problematic. 3 Weapons Proliferation Concerns.", "The figure above shows one type of MSR design. As shown towards the left, the reactor contains “fuel salt”, which is fuel (such as uranium-235) dissolved in a mixture of molten fluoride salts. After a fission chain reaction starts in the reactor, the rate of fission stabilizes once the fuel salt reaches around 700 degrees Celsius.", "Ever since former NASA engineer Kirk Sorensen revived the forgotten molten salt reactor (MSR) technology in the 2000s, interest in MSR technology has been growing quickly. Since 2011, four separate companies in North America have announced plans for MSRs: Flibe Energy (started by Sorenson himself), Transatomic Power (started by two recent MIT graduates), Terrestrial Energy (based in Canada, which recently partnered with Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory), and Martingale, Inc., which recently made public its design for its ThorCon MSR.", "MSRs were first developed in the U.S. in the 1950s for use in a nuclear-powered aircraft bomber (the idea being that the bomber could remain in the air indefinitely). Though a small experimental reactor ran successfully, the program was canceled when it became clear that in-air refueling of bombers was viable.", "However, the actinides that remain in the cracked fuel rods are still an excellent source of fuel for reactors. France, for example, recycles the waste instead of burying it so that these actinides can be placed in new fuel rods and used to make more electricity.", "The fuel salt is circulated through a heat exchanger where it is cooled by another molten salt loop that is free of radioactive fuel and fission products. The heat from this second loop can be used to do work, such as heating water to turn a steam turbine to generate electricity.", "In fact, MSRs can operate so safely, they may alleviate public fears about nuclear energy. Before looking at the potential of MSRs, though, it is useful to first take a high-level look at what they are and how they work. ADVERTISEMENT.", "An operator cannot even force an MSR to overheat. If for some reason an MSR were to overheat, the heat would melt a freeze-plug at the bottom of the reactor vessel and the liquid fuel salts would drain into the emergency cooling tanks where it would cool and solidify.", "Added the following to section on using nuclear waste and plutonium as fuel: “ Note: The reason that conventional reactors can’t use up all actinides in their fuel rods is a bit more complex than what is described above. The neutrons in conventional reactors only move fast enough to cause enriched uranium to fission.", "A molten salt reactor (MSR) is a type of nuclear reactor that uses liquid fuel instead of the solid fuel rods used in conventional nuclear reactors. Using liquid fuel provides many advantages in safety and simplicity of design. Liquid FLiBe salt. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.", "Even a human engineered breach (such as a terrorist attack) of an MSR cannot cause any significant release of radioactivity. The fuel salts for MSRs work at normal atmospheric pressure, so a breach of the reactor containment vessel would simply leak out the liquid fuel which would then solidify as it cooled.", "Changed sentence on breeder reactors to: “In addition, breeder reactors (which include some types of MSRs) make it possible to use uranium-238 as fuel, which makes up 93.3% of all natural uranium. Conventional reactors use only uranium-235, which makes up a mere 0.7% of natural uranium.”.", "A variant of an MSR, a liquid fluoride thorium reactor (LFTR), will be able to use abundant thorium as a fuel. In addition, breeder reactors (which include some types of MSRs) make it possible to use uranium-238 as fuel, which makes up 93.3% of all natural uranium.", "The result is that MSRs have no long term issue with regard to nuclear waste. Not only do MSRs not have a long term waste issue, but they can also be used to dispose of current stockpiles of nuclear waste by using those stockpiles as fuel. Even stockpiles of plutonium can be disposed of this way.", "And, of course, continued use of natural gas requires continued fracking. (Although many hope that a grid-level energy storage technology will someday negate the need to use natural gas plants, no economic energy storage is on the horizon.)", "Load following solar and wind power. A significant limitation of solar and wind power is their intermittency and unreliability. Currently these issues are dealt with in the U.S. by quickly firing-up natural gas plants to load follow solar and wind power.", "They work by lowering the freezing point of water. De-icers, or reactive winter road treatments, are liquid forms of salt compounds used to break the bond of already existing snow and ice. They dissolve downward and penetrate until they reach the pavement." ], [ "Historically, smelling salts have been used on people feeling faint, or who have fainted. They are usually administered by others, but may be self-administered. Smelling salts are often used on athletes (particularly boxers) who have been dazed or knocked unconscious to restore consciousness and mental alertness.", "Smelling salts. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Ammonia inhalant) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Smelling salts, also known as ammonia inhalants, spirit of hartshorn or sal volatile, are chemical compounds often used to arouse consciousness.", "3) gas, which triggers an inhalation reflex. It causes the muscles that control breathing to work faster by irritating the mucous membranes of the nose and lungs. Fainting can be caused by excessive parasympathetic and vagal activity that slows the heart and decreases perfusion of the brain.", "In 2005, Michael Strahan estimated that 70–80% of National Football League players were using smelling salts as stimulants.", "Smelling salts are often used on athletes (particularly boxers) who have been dazed or knocked unconscious to restore consciousness and mental alertness. Smelling salts are now banned in most boxing competitions, but are not harmful. They are also used as a form of stimulant in athletic competitions (such as powerlifting, strong man and ice hockey) to \"wake up\" competitors to perform better.", "Risks. Ammonia gas is toxic in large concentrations for prolonged periods and can be fatal. If a high concentration of ammonia is inhaled too close to the nostril, it might burn the nasal or oral mucosa. The suggested distance is 10–15 centimetres (4–6 in).", "Fainting can be caused by excessive parasympathetic and vagal activity that slows the heart and decreases perfusion of the brain. The sympathetic irritant effect is exploited to counteract these vagal parasympathetic effects and thereby reverse the faint.", "History. Flask with smelling salts, used for reviving dental patients after a procedure. French, 18th century. Smelling salts have been used since Roman times and are mentioned in the writings of Pliny as Hammoniacus sal. Evidence exists of use in the 13th century by alchemists as sal ammoniac. In the 14th century's The Canterbury Tales, a character purports to use sal armonyak.", "Physiological action. Smelling salts release ammonia (NH 3) gas, which triggers an inhalation reflex (that is, causes the muscles that control breathing to work faster) by irritating the mucous membranes of the nose and lungs.", "Modern solutions may also contain other products to perfume or act in conjunction with the ammonia, such as lavender oil or eucalyptus oil. Historically, smelling salts have been used on people feeling faint, or who have fainted. They are usually administered by others, but may be self-administered.", "The usual active compound is ammonium carbonate —a colorless-to-white, crystalline solid ( (NH 4) 2 CO 3 ). Because most modern solutions are mixed with water, they should properly be called \"aromatic spirits of ammonia\".", "History. Flask with smelling salts, used for reviving dental patients after a procedure. French, 18th century. Smelling salts have been used since Roman times and are mentioned in the writings of Pliny as Hammoniacus sal. Evidence exists of use in the 13th century by alchemists as sal ammoniac.", "Two capsules of smelling salts from a first-aid kit. A thin inner glass tube contains alcohol and ammonia; the outer layer is cotton and netting. When crushed, the liquid is released into the cotton, while the glass shards are retained inside. The ammonia-soaked cotton is waved in front of the nose for the treatment of fainting.", "Physiological action. In Rembrandt 's Unconscious Patient (Allegory of Smell), a woman using smelling salts to revive a man who has fainted at the hands of a barber-surgeon. Solid ammonium carbonate and ammonium bicarbonate salts partly dissociate to form NH. 3, CO.", "The use of smelling salts was widely recommended during the Second World War, with all workplaces advised by the British Red Cross and St. John Ambulance to keep smelling salts in their first aid boxes.", "During this time, smelling salts were commonly dissolved with perfume in vinegar or alcohol and soaked onto a sponge, which was then carried on the person in a decorative container called a vinaigrette. The sal volatile appears several times in Dickens ' novel Nicholas Nickleby .", "They are also used as a form of stimulant in athletic competitions (such as powerlifting, strong man and ice hockey) to \"wake up\" competitors to perform better. In 2005, Michael Strahan estimated that 70–80% of National Football League players were using smelling salts as stimulants.", "The term smelling salts generally refers to a type of ammonia salt used to revive those that have lost consciousness. This recipe, however, is intended to create beautiful small bowls of salts that can be used to naturally fragrance your favorite room while simultaneously drawing visual appeal.", "Saltpeter is the natural mineral source of the chemical potassium nitrate, KNO 3. Depending on where you live, it may be spelled \"saltpetre\" rather than 'saltpeter'. Before systematic naming of chemicals, saltpeter was called nitrate of potash. It has also been called 'Chinese salt' or 'Chinese snow'. In addition to KNO 3, the compounds sodium nitrate (NaNO 3 ), calcium nitrate (Ca (NO 3) 2 ), and magnesium nitrate (Mg (NO 3) 2) are also sometimes referred to as saltpeter.", "Last Modified Date: February 11, 2021. Niki Foster. Date: February 11, 2021. A small pile of salt peter. Salt peter typically refers to the chemical compound potassium nitrate, though it may also refer to sodium nitrate. Salt peter was once collected from decomposing material, but today, it is generally manufactured by treating sodium nitrate, mostly mined in Chile, with potassium chloride and collecting the precipitate." ], [ "Besides using this salt on your food and to cook with, it has multiple other exciting benefits as well. I highly recommend you regularly use the Himalayan Bath Salt, because when you take a \"brine bath,\" the Himalayan salt's healthy minerals are stored in the form of ions.", "You Are Losing Precious Intracellular Water When You Eat Normal Table Salt. For every gram of sodium chloride that your body cannot get rid of, your body uses 23 times the amount of cell water to neutralize the salt. Eating common table salt causes excess fluid in your body tissue, which can contribute to:", "This stimulation rejuvenates your skin, which is beneficial for everyone. Himalayan salt has multiple other uses for your skin as well, which you can benefit from by integrating it with other natural approaches. It really has an amazing untapped potential that has not yet been recognized.", "Because the crystalline structure of crystal salt is balanced (pictured right), it is not isolated from the 84 inherent mineral elements, but is connected to them in a harmonious state. This means the energy content in the form of minerals can be easily metabolized by your body.", "What remains after typical salt is \"chemically cleaned\" is sodium chloride – an unnatural chemical form of salt. This form of salt is in almost every preserved product that you eat. Therefore, when you add more salt to your already salted food, your body receives more salt than it can dispose of.", "To grill or sauté with your Himalayan Salt Kitchen Slab, slowly preheat your slab over a grill or stove and toss on your favorite sliced meats, seafood, vegetables or eggs. The Himalayan crystal salt sears your food to perfection, with just a light touch of heavenly salty flavor.", "Measuring a generous 16 and ½ inches by 8 inches, 1 and ¾ inches thick and 12.8 pounds, this beautiful translucent pink crystal salt slab serves as a cooking and curing surface, and a lovely way to present chilled foods.", "Unsightly cellulite. Rheumatism, arthritis and gout. Kidney and gall bladder stones. When you consider that the average person consumes 4,000 to 6,000 mg of sodium chloride each day, and heavy users can ingest as much as 10,000 mg in a day, it is clear that this is a serious and pervasive issue.", "With the use of rigorous advertising, the salt industry is successful in convincing you that there are actually health advantages to adding potentially toxic iodine and fluoride to salt.**. In addition, your table salt very often contains potentially dangerous preservatives.", "Key Minerals in Himalayan Crystal Salt Promote a Healthy Balance in Your Body. Himalayan Crystal Salt is salt in its native form, with all its vibrational energy intact and it helps promote a healthy balance in your body.", "Containing at least 84 naturally occurring trace elements in their natural mineral form, the benefits of natural Himalayan Crystal Salt include: Regulating the water content throughout your body. Promoting healthy pH balance in your cells, particularly your brain cells. Promoting blood sugar health.", "When it comes to the power of natural salt, nothing compares to Himalayan Crystal Salt. Here's why: It is the highest grade of natural salt. Under an electron microscope, crystal salt has a perfect crystalline structure. It is mined by hand and hand-washed. Crystal salt is immune to electromagnetic fields.", "Crystal Salt's array of elements forms a compound in which each molecule is interconnected. The connectedness allows the vibrational component of the 84 trace elements present in their natural mineral form in the salt to be in harmony with each other and adds to the ability to promote a healthy balance.", "Your body gets an ample net gain with little energy loss. Mined salt, or rock salt, is also a poor substitute for Himalayan Crystal Salt. While natural rock salt comes close to being intact and is more valuable than industrial table salt, from a biophysical as well as biochemical perspective, it holds little value.", "The basic premise behind a salt lamp is to help cleanse your indoor air and provide and attractive soothing light in your home. My heated Himalayan Salt Lamp attracts humidity causing the surface of the salt crystal to become moist. This: Creates a buildup of ions and removes moisture from the air.", "This is important as over 90% of the money that people spend on food is for processed food. Typical table salt crystals are totally isolated from each other. In order for your body to try to metabolize table salt crystals, it must sacrifice tremendous amounts of energy.", "And here's a unique way to enjoy Himalayan salt's slightly sweet-salty goodness with your food…. Featured on several top cooking shows, Himalayan Salt kitchen slabs have become a new standard for extraordinary food preparation and presentation.", "Calcium carbonate, magnesium carbonate and aluminum hydroxide are often added to improve the ability of table salt to pour. Aluminum is a light alloy that deposits into your brain – a potential cause of Alzheimer's disease. **Iodine is present in table salt in the iodate or iodide forms.", "Today's table and cooking salt is void of the vital trace minerals that make this Himalayan crystal salt so precious. Crystal salt has spent over 250 million years maturing under extreme tectonic pressure, far away from exposure to impurities. The salt's unique structure also stores vibrational energy.", "Get Salt as Nature Intended It – Pure Himalayan Crystal Salt. With chemical dumping and toxic oil spills polluting the oceans at an alarming rate, most of today's sea salt is not nearly as pure as it used to be. Himalayan Crystal Salt is pure salt that is mined and washed by hand – with zero environmental pollutants.", "This Salt Is Over 250 Million Years Old. Himalayan Crystal Salt is by far the purest salt available on earth and is uncontaminated with toxins or pollutants. This salt from the Himalayas is known as \"white gold.\". Together with pure spring water, Himalayan Crystal Salt offers all the natural elements original to its source – the very same elements originally found existing in the \"primal sea.\".", "Himalayan Salt vs. Sea Salt and Rock Salt: A Crystal Comparison. Many people believe sea salt is a healthy alternative to table salt, but this is no longer the case. The oceans are being used as dumping grounds for harmful toxic poisons like mercury, PCBs, dioxin and microplastic particles.", "Salt is essential for life – you cannot live without it. However, most people simply don't realize that there are enormous differences between the standard, refined table and cooking salt most people are accustomed to using and natural health-promoting salt. These differences can have a major impact on your health and wellness.", "The elements contained in rock salt lack sufficient compression to be included in the crystal web, but are only attached to the surface and in the gaps of the crystalline structure. It is the considerable pressure that brings the elements to a colloidal state – where your cells can readily absorb them.", "Salt is an ionic compound formed by the action of an acid on a substance. There are many different types of salts. The most common salt is sodium chloride, NaCl or table salt, and is made up of the elements sodium and chlorine. Name. Chemical formula. Sodium chloride." ], [ "She's a senior clinical nutritionist at New York University Medical Center in New York City. This survey highlights the extraordinary amount of ultra-processed foods in the American diet, and the over-the-top amount of sugar and salt and fat found in these foods, she said.", "The recommended upper limit of calories from sugar is 10 percent of daily calories, the researchers noted. In people who ate the most ultra-processed food, more than 80 percent exceeded the upper limit of sugar.", "And these foods make up 90 percent of the excess sugar calories that Americans consume, the researchers reported. Ultra-processed foods are concoctions of several ingredients, including salt, sugar, oils and fats.", "By contrast, \"processed\" foods are foods made with added salt, sugar or other substances normally used in food to unprocessed or minimally processed foods, such as canned foods or simple breads and cheese, the study authors said.", "And, don't drink soft drinks, sweetened milk drinks and reconstituted, flavored fruit juices. People should avoid products that don't require preparation, such as packaged soups, instant noodles, prepared frozen dishes and sandwiches, cold cuts and sausages, ready-to-eat sauces and cake mixes, Steele said.", "Only people who ate the least ultra-processed foods had below the recommended levels of sugar, the researchers said. \"What many consumers do not realize is that added sugars come in many forms in many highly processed foods that include desserts and sweets, but that also include foods like sausages, cereal bars, ketchup, French fries, salad dressings and frozen pizzas,\" said Samantha Heller.", "They also contain chemicals not generally used in cooking, such as flavorings, emulsifiers and other additives designed to mimic real foods, the researchers said. \"Decreasing the consumption of ultra-processed foods may be an effective way of reducing the excessive added sugar intake in the U.S.,\" said lead researcher Euridice Martinez Steele.", "The researchers found that added sugars make up more than one in five calories in the average ultra-processed food product. That's as much as eight times higher than the calories from added sugars found in other foods, Steele said.", "Half of Our Calories From 'Ultra-Processed' Foods. They contain most of the added sugar in the U.S. diet, researchers add. From the WebMD Archives. By Steven Reinberg. HealthDay Reporter. WEDNESDAY, March 9, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of the average American diet is composed of so-called ultra-processed foods, a new study finds.", "Homemade pizza would likely have almost no added sugar, a fraction of the salt, no trans fats and much less fat overall, Heller said. \"You will also know exactly what's in the dish you and your family are eating for dinner tonight,\" she said.", "Processed food designed for ease of consumption. Instant ramen noodles. A rack of convenience snack foods, including chips (crisps in Britain) Convenience food, or tertiary processed food, is food that is commercially prepared (often through processing) to optimise ease of consumption. Such food is usually ready to eat without further preparation.", "Ultra-processed foods are products that contain several manufactured ingredients that are not generally used when cooking from scratch, including natural and artificial flavors or colors, sweeteners, preservatives, and other additives.", "Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. Processed peas are dried peas reconstituted with water and bicarbonate of soda to make them soft. Maybe it's me, but mushy peas (as you get from the chip shop) and processed peas (from a can) seem to taste the same, and I think are one and the same. Lockwoods and Batchelors are two brands.", "Continue Reading. The United States Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, Section 201, Chapter II defines processed food as: any food other than a raw agricultural commodity and includes any raw agricultural commodity that has been subject to processing, such as canning, cooking, freezing, dehydration, or milling.", "A--Sour salt is not salt, but it is an effective substitute for salt. Certainly it is not salt with lemon juice added as your friend misinformed you. Sour salt resembles salt, however, in that it comes in a white crystal form that looks like salt and it adds excitement--like salt does--to food. Sour salt is actually citric acid, a white crystalline compound with an acidic, tart taste; it is often used to furnish the sour taste element in sweet/sour dishes such as cabbage soup.", "They are said to improve cleaning, enhance the enjoyment of bathing, and serve as a vehicle for cosmetic agents. Bath salts have been developed which mimic the properties of natural mineral baths or hot springs. Some bath salts contain glycerine so the product will act as an emollient, humectant, or lubricant.", "The total dry matter yields were 9081 kg/ha with a total protein production of 1300 kg/ha. Saltgrass is grazed by both cattle and horses and it has a forage value of fair to good because it remains green when most other grasses are dry during the drought periods and it is resistant to grazing and trampling.", "Brine Cure. A curing process that involves the soaking, washing, or injecting of food with a solution that is used to pickle or preserve foods. Typically, the brine is a simple solution of salt and water, or it may consist of a more complex solution of salt, water, sodium nitrite, or flavorings, such as honey, sugar, herbs, or spices.", "Salt tastes biting, puckery, savory, zesty, piquant. Salt tastes like any of numerous compounds that result from replacement of part or all of the acid hydrogen by a metal or a group acting like a metal. Directly on the tongue, salt tastes biting and puckery.", "So when choosing, opt for an unrefined salt, and use it only occasionally as a seasoning. If you want to cut down on your salt intake, stop eating preprepared meals and snacks. These are by far and away the greatest source of hidden salt in our diets. Be aware also of what you are eating from day to day." ], [ "Dictionary of Bible Themes – 4357 salt. Resources » Dictionary of Bible Themes » 4000 Creation » 4300 Metals and minerals » 4357 salt.", "burnt offering. 7368. grain offering. 7386. incense. 7435. sacrifice, in OT. Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.", "Believers as the salt of the earth. Mt 5:13 This teaching reflects the importance of salt as a preservative and seasoning. See also Mk 9:50; Lk 14:34-35.", "Salt as a symbol of desolation. Zep 2:9 See also Dt 29:23-25; Job 39:5-6; Ps 107:33-34; Jer 17:5-8.", "Salt in place-names. The Dead Sea Jos 12:3 The Dead Sea was known as “the Salt Sea” or “the Sea of the Arabah” in biblical times. See also Ge 14:3; Nu 34:3-4, 10-12; Dt 3:16-17; Jos 3:15-16; Jos 15:2-3, 5-6; Jos 18:19. The Valley of Salt 2Sa 8:13 See also 2Ki 14:7 pp 2Ch 25:11; 1Ch 18:12.", "Epsom Salts & Tomato & Pepper Plants. Discovered hundreds of years ago in the well water of Epsom, England, Epsom salt is actually not a salt but magnesium sulfate, a mineral compound containing 10 percent magnesium and 13 percent sulfur.", "Smelling salts activate the sympathetic nervous system, which not only increases your heart rate and arousal, but also potentially slightly increases your overall strength—although any increase would come with a decrease in your fine motor skills.", "10 Answers. Relevance. Anonymous. 10 years ago. Favorite Answer. The water evaporates, the salt doesn't. That's why if you boil a pot of salt water long enough you'll eventually be left with little salt pieces in the pot once the water is gone.", "Saltpeter is the natural mineral source of the chemical potassium nitrate, KNO 3. Depending on where you live, it may be spelled \"saltpetre\" rather than 'saltpeter'. Before systematic naming of chemicals, saltpeter was called nitrate of potash. It has also been called 'Chinese salt' or 'Chinese snow'. In addition to KNO 3, the compounds sodium nitrate (NaNO 3 ), calcium nitrate (Ca (NO 3) 2 ), and magnesium nitrate (Mg (NO 3) 2) are also sometimes referred to as saltpeter.", "Magnesium sulfate taken orally should produce a bowel movement within 30 minutes to six hours. 5. Reduces Pain and Inflammation. A warm bath containing Epsom salt is known to ease pain and relieve the inflammation at the root of most diseases.", "Based on the relative sizes of the marbles, they can be stacked in different ways (see the figure). A good example of a simple mineral is table salt (Yes, salt is a mineral.). The proper mineral name for table salt is halite, and a geologist will often identify it by tasting it.", "Brine Cure. A curing process that involves the soaking, washing, or injecting of food with a solution that is used to pickle or preserve foods. Typically, the brine is a simple solution of salt and water, or it may consist of a more complex solution of salt, water, sodium nitrite, or flavorings, such as honey, sugar, herbs, or spices.", "The ion with a positive charge is called a cation, and the one with a negative charge is called an anion. How many of each type of ion the salt has is important because the compound must have an overall electrical charge of zero - that is, an equal balance between positive charge and negative charge.", "Natural sea salt has little parts and pieces of other minerals besides sodium chloride. Rock salts that can be eaten are sometimes a little grayish in color because of these other minerals. Sodium (Na) and chlorine (Cl) are the two elements that make up sodium chloride.", "Ultra-processed foods are products that contain several manufactured ingredients that are not generally used when cooking from scratch, including natural and artificial flavors or colors, sweeteners, preservatives, and other additives.", "Still, when you look at what the stuff does do, you can see where the idea got started. Saltpeter can cause relaxation of involuntary muscle fiber (for which reason it’s used to treat asthma) and it’s occasionally prescribed to lower body temperature in cases of fever.", "During processing, the salt may be iodized, meaning that iodine is added, and it can also be treated with anticaking agents to prevent it from clumping. Rock salt, which has bigger grains than table salt. Iodized salt is sold in many regions to ensure that people get an adequate dietary supply of iodine, a necessary nutrient.", "Ammonium carbonate used in the past to restore consciousness after fainting. Smelling salts, also known as ammonia inhalants, spirit of hartshorn or sal volatile, are chemical compounds used as stimulants to restore consciousness after fainting.", "Ammonium carbonate used in the past to restore consciousness after fainting. Smelling salts, also known as ammonia inhalants, spirit of hartshorn or sal volatile, are chemical compounds used as stimulants to restore consciousness after fainting.", "So when choosing, opt for an unrefined salt, and use it only occasionally as a seasoning. If you want to cut down on your salt intake, stop eating preprepared meals and snacks. These are by far and away the greatest source of hidden salt in our diets. Be aware also of what you are eating from day to day." ], [ "Sodium nitrate is also used to manufacture glass and enamel. Like potassium nitrate, sodium nitrate may increase one's likelihood of developing cancer, but it also occurs naturally in leafy green vegetables and may have some health benefits.", "LEARN MORE. 0 3. Minutes. 5 4. Seconds. A small pile of salt peter. Salt peter was once used in fireworks. Salt peter may be used in plant fertilizer. Salt peter is often used as a reagent in laboratories.", "Salt peter is most widely used in manufacturing nitric acid, however, which is in turn used to make Trinitrotoluene (TNT) and other modern explosives. Nitric acid has many other applications as well, such as its use as a reagent in the laboratory and as an ingredient in plant fertilizers.", "A small study conducted in Sweden suggested that the nitrates found in vegetables may help lower blood pressure. Niki Foster. In addition to her role as a wiseGEEK editor, Niki enjoys educating herself about interesting and unusual topics in order to get ideas for her own articles.", "A small study conducted in Sweden suggested that the nitrates found in vegetables may help lower blood pressure. Niki Foster. In addition to her role as a InfoBloom editor, Niki enjoys educating herself about interesting and unusual topics in order to get ideas for her own articles.", "Salt peter is also used as a fertilizer and as a stump remover, as it accelerates the decomposition process of tree stumps. Salt peter can be found in many everyday products as well. It is used to preserve some foods, most commonly meats, although there are concerns about its health effects. Salt peter is also used in ice cream and toothpaste for sensitive teeth.", "Salt peter was one of the ingredients of the first gunpowder, black powder. Today, it has many uses in both the laboratory and the larger world. Salt peter was once used in fireworks. Black powder, oxidized with salt peter, is still used for small novelty explosives, such as fireworks and model rockets, though firearms typically use newer types of gunpowder.", "This little known plugin reveals the answer. Salt peter is often used as a reagent in laboratories. Sodium nitrate, also called salt peter, shares many applications with potassium nitrate. Both can be used to manufacture nitric acid, to propel model rockets, and to increase the shelf life of meats and other foods.", "Saltpeter is the natural mineral source of the chemical potassium nitrate, KNO 3. Depending on where you live, it may be spelled \"saltpetre\" rather than 'saltpeter'. Before systematic naming of chemicals, saltpeter was called nitrate of potash. It has also been called 'Chinese salt' or 'Chinese snow'. In addition to KNO 3, the compounds sodium nitrate (NaNO 3 ), calcium nitrate (Ca (NO 3) 2 ), and magnesium nitrate (Mg (NO 3) 2) are also sometimes referred to as saltpeter.", "Salt is an ionic compound formed by the action of an acid on a substance. There are many different types of salts. The most common salt is sodium chloride, NaCl or table salt, and is made up of the elements sodium and chlorine. Name. Chemical formula. Sodium chloride.", "Notable exceptions include ammonium hexachloroplatinate and potassium cobaltinitrite. Most nitrates and many sulfates are water-soluble. Exceptions include barium sulfate, calcium sulfate (sparingly soluble), and lead (II) sulfate, where the 2+/2− pairing leads to high lattice energies.", "Notable exceptions include ammonium hexachloroplatinate and potassium cobaltinitrite. Most nitrates and many sulfates are water-soluble. Exceptions include barium sulfate, calcium sulfate (sparingly soluble), and lead (II) sulfate, where the 2+/2− pairing leads to high lattice energies.", "If you want your body to function properly, you need holistic salt complete with all-natural elements. Today's common table salt is different from natural salt. Your table salt is actually 97.5% sodium chloride and 2.5% chemicals, such as moisture absorbents, and iodine.", "Sea salt is salt that just comes from the sea but it is still the same compound. This however varies with different salts in the sea. These salts include sodium chloride as afore mentioned, and trace other elements such as sulphates, magnesium, calcium, potassium and bicarbonates etc. Sea salt is salt from rocks and earth that have been dissolved into the sea water turning it salty over millions of years.", "The term smelling salts generally refers to a type of ammonia salt used to revive those that have lost consciousness. This recipe, however, is intended to create beautiful small bowls of salts that can be used to naturally fragrance your favorite room while simultaneously drawing visual appeal.", "Double salts. Double salts containing magnesium sulfate exist. There are several known as sodium magnesium sulfates and potassium magnesium sulfates. A mixed copper -magnesium sulfate heptahydrate (Mg,Cu)SO 4 ·7H 2 O was recently found to occur in mine tailings and has been given the mineral name alpersite.", "Natural sea salt has little parts and pieces of other minerals besides sodium chloride. Rock salts that can be eaten are sometimes a little grayish in color because of these other minerals. Sodium (Na) and chlorine (Cl) are the two elements that make up sodium chloride.", "Brine Cure. A curing process that involves the soaking, washing, or injecting of food with a solution that is used to pickle or preserve foods. Typically, the brine is a simple solution of salt and water, or it may consist of a more complex solution of salt, water, sodium nitrite, or flavorings, such as honey, sugar, herbs, or spices.", "Table salt is a fine-grained salt produce from either rock salt or sea salt like that produced in Cargill’s evaporation ponds. Iodized table salt contains a small amount of potassium iodide and dextrose (a sugar used to stabilize the iodide) as a dietary supplement to prevent goiter and mental retardation.", "During processing, the salt may be iodized, meaning that iodine is added, and it can also be treated with anticaking agents to prevent it from clumping. Rock salt, which has bigger grains than table salt. Iodized salt is sold in many regions to ensure that people get an adequate dietary supply of iodine, a necessary nutrient." ], [ "I shudder to think what happened to poor George. The official word is that potassium nitrate (KNO3), more commonly employed as an ingredient in gunpowder, has no therapeutic value as an anaphrodisiac, contrary to legend. Cecil of course believes this.", "Reddit. Pocket. Flipboard. Email. Dear Cecil: As a lad I went to the same repressive boarding school that made George Bush what he is today. As a student I believed, as did we all, that the school authorities were mixing potassium nitrate, or saltpeter, into our food to control our sexual appetites. (The food itself controlled our regular appetites.)", "It also has an alarmingly depressive effect on the heart. Too strong a dose and not only would you not be able to get it up, chances are you wouldn’t be able to get up, period. All in all, there’s still no substitute for the cold shower. Cecil Adams.", "Ever since the inmates of almost any large all-male institution, ranging from boarding schools to the army, have been convinced that the higher-ups were slipping the stuff into the mashed potatoes (or whatever) to cool the jets of the rank and file.", "During the world wars, for example, it was widely believed that government-issue cigarettes were soaked in saltpeter. The truth is that even the most tyrannical general wouldn’t inflict the stuff on his men if he expected them to be of any use — too many side effects.", "The theory is that when you soak in an Epsom salt bath, these get into your body through your skin. That hasn't been proven, but just soaking in warm water can help relax muscles and loosen stiff joints. People use Epsom salt baths as a home treatment for: Arthritis pain and swelling. Bruises and sprains.", "So when choosing, opt for an unrefined salt, and use it only occasionally as a seasoning. If you want to cut down on your salt intake, stop eating preprepared meals and snacks. These are by far and away the greatest source of hidden salt in our diets. Be aware also of what you are eating from day to day.", "Side Effects. Epsom salts should be used with some caution. When used topically they can dry out skin, which could be especially problematic in cold weather and for people with naturally dry skin . Start with just a little salt (1/4 cup) in the bath and gradually increase as tolerated.", "Adding salt to water will raise the temperature at which it boils and lower the temperature at which it freezes. Salt is a terrific flavor enhancer, helping to reduce bitterness and acidity, and bringing out other flavors in the food. Adding salt to bread dough controls the action of the yeast and improves the flavor.", "Saltpeter is the natural mineral source of the chemical potassium nitrate, KNO 3. Depending on where you live, it may be spelled \"saltpetre\" rather than 'saltpeter'. Before systematic naming of chemicals, saltpeter was called nitrate of potash. It has also been called 'Chinese salt' or 'Chinese snow'. In addition to KNO 3, the compounds sodium nitrate (NaNO 3 ), calcium nitrate (Ca (NO 3) 2 ), and magnesium nitrate (Mg (NO 3) 2) are also sometimes referred to as saltpeter.", "A--Sour salt is not salt, but it is an effective substitute for salt. Certainly it is not salt with lemon juice added as your friend misinformed you. Sour salt resembles salt, however, in that it comes in a white crystal form that looks like salt and it adds excitement--like salt does--to food. Sour salt is actually citric acid, a white crystalline compound with an acidic, tart taste; it is often used to furnish the sour taste element in sweet/sour dishes such as cabbage soup.", "If you want your body to function properly, you need holistic salt complete with all-natural elements. Today's common table salt is different from natural salt. Your table salt is actually 97.5% sodium chloride and 2.5% chemicals, such as moisture absorbents, and iodine.", "During processing, the salt may be iodized, meaning that iodine is added, and it can also be treated with anticaking agents to prevent it from clumping. Rock salt, which has bigger grains than table salt. Iodized salt is sold in many regions to ensure that people get an adequate dietary supply of iodine, a necessary nutrient.", "Based on the relative sizes of the marbles, they can be stacked in different ways (see the figure). A good example of a simple mineral is table salt (Yes, salt is a mineral.). The proper mineral name for table salt is halite, and a geologist will often identify it by tasting it.", "Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. Processed peas are dried peas reconstituted with water and bicarbonate of soda to make them soft. Maybe it's me, but mushy peas (as you get from the chip shop) and processed peas (from a can) seem to taste the same, and I think are one and the same. Lockwoods and Batchelors are two brands.", "Water-based solutions of magnesium sulfate are used to rejuvenate sore muscles, treat back pain, and to recover from the pain of childbirth. Epsom salts derives its popular name from the town of Epsom, England.", "Water-based solutions of magnesium sulfate are used to rejuvenate sore muscles, treat back pain, and to recover from the pain of childbirth. Epsom salts derives its popular name from the town of Epsom, England.", "10 Answers. Relevance. Anonymous. 10 years ago. Favorite Answer. The water evaporates, the salt doesn't. That's why if you boil a pot of salt water long enough you'll eventually be left with little salt pieces in the pot once the water is gone.", "The term smelling salts generally refers to a type of ammonia salt used to revive those that have lost consciousness. This recipe, however, is intended to create beautiful small bowls of salts that can be used to naturally fragrance your favorite room while simultaneously drawing visual appeal.", "5. Himalayan Salt Detox Baths. Adding himalayan salt to a bath creates a rejuvenating, detoxing, and relaxing at-home spa. The salt water carries the electrical charge of the salt, along with the dissolved minerals. A salt bath helps draw out toxins, deep cleanses the skin, and helps cleanse the body energetically." ] ]
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[ "383 Posts. #4 · Apr 13, 2013. When looking for reviews I came across the site below which states: \"Manufacturer: Nulo, an Austin, Texas-based company. Foods are manufactured in three USDA-inspected, certified food commercial production kitchens; two are located in the Midwest US, one in eastern Canada.\".", "Contraindications. The contraceptive vaginal ring is contraindicated for a risk of blood clots. This is because it contains the hormone etonogestrel, the active metabolite of the prodrug desogestrel. It is a third-generation contraceptive.", "Numeracy supports education at all levels that integrates quantitative skills across disciplines. This journal is supported by the University of South Florida Libraries. Read More. The graphic above is “Wave of Numbers” by Beth Fratesi, c2007, inspired by “a world awash in numbers,” Mathematics and Democracy: The Case for Quantitative Literacy (NCED, 2001).", "Remove the block to the NUC entrance and wait at least 24 hours. The bees will orient to the new location. Move the NUC to the side of the hive location and replace it with the empty nest box. Gently smoke the entrance to the NUC. Remove the top of the nuc and spritz the bees with a light sugar syrup. I prefer spritz to smoke.", "Numa Numa Trail, a trail on Bougainville in Papua New Guinea that runs from Numa Numa on the east coast over the central mountains of Bougainville to Torokina on the western coast. \" Dragostea Din Tei \", a song where the expression is heard frequently; an alternative name for the song.", "Out of Stock. NuWave Oven Pro Plus Power Head. The digital NuWave Oven Pro Plus Power Head allows you to set the temperature and cooking time with the simple press of a button. With no halogen bulb, gas, or open flame, the NuWave Oven Pro Power Head is incredibly safe and convenient. $59.95 + P&H.", "Dr. Jeanne Morrison, PhD on behalf of Sigma Nursing. Family Practitioner. A nuchal cord occurs when the umbilical cord encircles the fetal head. It is sometimes referred to as the cord around the neck. Often it is documented as \"nuchal cord x3\" which means the cord is wrapped around the fetal head three times. Show More.", "On Apple Macintosh computers, which lack a Num Lock key, the numeric keypad always produces only numbers; the Num Lock key is replaced by the Clear key . The arrangement of digits on numeric keypads with the 7 - 8 - 9 keys two rows above the 1 - 2 - 3 keys is derived from calculators and cash registers. It is notably different from the layout of telephone Touch-Tone keypads which have the 1 - 2 - 3 keys on top and 7 - 8 - 9 keys on the third row.", "Unlike the less expensive suede, this type of leather is far more durable and is excellent for use on items like furniture because it will last much longer than suede. It is subject to the same kind of easy staining that occurs with suede and often requires pre-treatment or stain resistant protection to extend its life.", "UTC-7 (PDT) GNIS feature IDs. 253179; 2628767. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nubieber, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nubieber, California. Nubieber (formerly, Big Valley City and New Town) is a census-designated place in Lassen County, California." ]
[ [ "Discussion Starter · #3 · Apr 13, 2013. I was wondering the same thing...I checked on their website and it says it is made in Texas, but I don't know if they own their own plant or have someone else make it for them. I wish I had thought to ask the guy, but I was with my aunt and she was wanting to leave. B.", "Dr. Tim's Pursuit is a bit over 90% and Momentum is 95% and they are both substantially less money. Annamaet Ultra is 90% protein from animal sources and costs about $1lb less. Annamaet Ultra is probably the easiest to get at a retail store, Dr. Tim's best value on-line.", "Registered. Joined Jan 22, 2012. ·. 272 Posts. Discussion Starter · #1 · Apr 13, 2013 (Edited) Anyone heard of it or fed it? Nulo.com. Went to a pet expo today and got a couple samples of their Balance and Endurance formulas. The Balance formula isn't grain free but the Endurance is.", "Specifically what company manufacturers the Endurance formula for Nulo? Their contact telephone number is not toll free. I think it is overpriced for a relatively new product. Although I'm a put it in a brown bag, slap a couple of labels on it kind of person the bag is pretty.", "ETA : I just wanted to add that I put some of the Endurance in the empty side of his double feeder with his dinner of Orijen 6 Fish/Fromm Tunalini mix with salmon oil in the other side and he scarfed down the Endurance before even touching his dinner. He did the same with a little bit of the Balance I gave him too.", "Nulo Natural Pet Food Review | DogTipper.com. The Nulo site states: \"Our foods are produced in USDA, FDA, and AAFCO approved facilities and our dry food kitchen receives an annual inspection by the American Institute of Baking (AIB) and has consistently received \"Superior\" ratings.\".", "A man, a Max and a mission. Nulo's story begins with an All-American athlete named Michael, an All-American Labrador named Max and a mission to improve the quality of pet food, incorporating nutrients essential to our best friends' health and well-being. See our story.", "Dr. Jeanne Morrison, PhD on behalf of Sigma Nursing. Family Practitioner. A nuchal cord occurs when the umbilical cord encircles the fetal head. It is sometimes referred to as the cord around the neck. Often it is documented as \"nuchal cord x3\" which means the cord is wrapped around the fetal head three times. Show More.", "What is NueMD? NueMDs ONC-ATCB Certified electronic health record offers secure, HIPAA-compliant access to internet based technology just like our practice management system.", "The definition of nuanced is done with extreme care to appreciate fine-point distinctions that you have to be very detail-oriented to notice. An example of nuanced is a nuanced glance, when a person looks at a painting and understands the fine-point details about what makes it great. adjective. 2. 0.", "Intel does sell just the NUC motherboards, which have a built-in CPU, although (as of 2013. [update] ) the price of a NUC motherboard is very close to the corresponding cased kit; third-party cases for the NUC boards are also available.", "On Apple Macintosh computers, which lack a Num Lock key, the numeric keypad always produces only numbers; the Num Lock key is replaced by the Clear key . The arrangement of digits on numeric keypads with the 7 - 8 - 9 keys two rows above the 1 - 2 - 3 keys is derived from calculators and cash registers. It is notably different from the layout of telephone Touch-Tone keypads which have the 1 - 2 - 3 keys on top and 7 - 8 - 9 keys on the third row.", "On Apple Macintosh computers, which lack a Num Lock key, the numeric keypad always produces only numbers; the Num Lock key is replaced by the Clear key . The arrangement of digits on numeric keypads with the 7 - 8 - 9 keys two rows above the 1 - 2 - 3 keys is derived from calculators and cash registers. It is notably different from the layout of telephone Touch-Tone keypads which have the 1 - 2 - 3 keys on top and 7 - 8 - 9 keys on the third row.", "What is Nuance Power PDF? Nuance Power PDF is a solution that makes it simple to convert, edit, annotate, and share documents from any application, or back again. You can use this app to work easily, securely, and more productively. Individuals and small business can use the Power PDF Standard 2 package which is a new intuitive PDF converter with an affordable price.", "Remove the block to the NUC entrance and wait at least 24 hours. The bees will orient to the new location. Move the NUC to the side of the hive location and replace it with the empty nest box. Gently smoke the entrance to the NUC. Remove the top of the nuc and spritz the bees with a light sugar syrup. I prefer spritz to smoke.", "Numerorum mysteria (1591), a treatise on numerology by Pietro Bongo and his most influential work in Europe. Numerology is the belief in the divine or mystical relationship between a number and one or more coinciding events. It is also the study of the numerical value of the letters in words, names, and ideas.", "Numeracy supports education at all levels that integrates quantitative skills across disciplines. This journal is supported by the University of South Florida Libraries. Read More. The graphic above is “Wave of Numbers” by Beth Fratesi, c2007, inspired by “a world awash in numbers,” Mathematics and Democracy: The Case for Quantitative Literacy (NCED, 2001).", "Nubia. Nubia is located in today's southern Egypt and northern Sudan. The modern inhabitants of southern Egypt and Sudan still refer to themselves as Nubians. They speak the Nubian language as well as Arabic.", "Nuc (or Nucleus) Boxes are used to hive a small colony of bees — usually a package, swarm, or split. At Betterbee, we've discovered several other uses for Nuc Boxes: Holding frames while we inspect a bee hive or redistribute resources. Serving as a bait box to capture swarms. Functioning as a mating nuc for raising queens.", "Nucky is loosely based on former Atlantic City, New Jersey political figure Enoch Lewis \"Nucky\" Johnson. Nucky is employed as treasurer of Atlantic County, but in effect controls the region as a political boss." ], [ "In rare instances, NuvaRing may fall out during sexual intercourse, while straining before or during a bowel movement, or while removing a tampon. In the case of accidental expulsion, the manufacturer recommends rinsing the ring with lukewarm water before reinserting.", "131562-74-8. PubChem CID. 9960701. ChemSpider. None. KEGG. D11655. Ethinylestradiol/etonogestrel, sold under the brand names NuvaRing among others, is a hormonal vaginal ring used for birth control and to improve menstrual symptoms. It contains ethinylestradiol, an estrogen, and etonogestrel, a progestin.", "The most common adverse events reported by 5 to 14% of the 2501 women who used NuvaRing in five clinical trials were: vaginitis (14.1%), headache (9.8%), upper respiratory tract infection (8.0%), leukorrhea (5.8%), sinusitis (5.7%), nausea (5.2%), and weight gain (4.9%). NuvaRing is weight neutral.", "It is used by insertion into the vagina. Pregnancy occurs in about 0.3% of women with perfect use and 9% of women with typical use. Common side effects include irregular vaginal bleeding, nausea, sore breasts, vaginitis, mood changes, and headache. Rare but serious side effects may include blood clots, toxic shock syndrome, anaphylaxis, gallstones, and liver problems.", "A study by Danish researcher Dr. Øjvind Lidegaard in 2012 with 1.6 million women found a 6.5 times increase in the likelihood of venous thromboembolism when compared to users of non-hormonal based birth control.", "A study in The BMJ, with over 1.6 million women, found that users of vaginal rings with ethinylestradiol and etonogestrel have a 6.5 times increased risk of venous thrombosis compared to non-users.", "At that time, there were more than 1,850 lawsuits and the settlement was initially estimated pay about $58,000 per complaint. Approval of the settlement required 95% of the plaintiffs to agree to settle by the end of the day, March 10, 2014, otherwise Merck could retract their offer.", "Lawsuits. In March 2008, the first lawsuit was filed against the manufacturers, distributors, and marketers of NuvaRing. The plaintiff alleged that these companies concealed the health risks associated with using the device, which is claimed to have caused the death of the plaintiff's wife.", "Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management 05/2008; 4 (2):441-51. ^ a b Vlieg, A van Hylckama; F M Helmerhorst; J P Vandenbroucke; C J M Doggen; F R Rosendaal (August 2009). \"The venous thrombotic risk of oral contraceptives, effects of oestrogen dose and progestogen type: results of the MEGA case-control study\".", "Medical use. The ring is placed into the vagina for a three-week period, then removal of the ring for one week, during which the user will experience a menstrual period. The break week is comparable to the placebo week for combined oral birth control pills (\"the Pill\"), and the birth control effect is maintained during this period.", "Side effects. In two large studies, over a one-year period, 15.1% of users discontinued NuvaRing because of adverse events. Device-related adverse events (foreign object sensation, sexual problems, or expulsion) were the most frequently reported adverse events that resulted in discontinuation (by 2.5% of users).", "Blood clots. The vaginal ring with ethinylestradiol and etonogestrel increases the risk of venous blood clots 6.5 times compared to non-users of hormonal birth control. This is similar to the risk of blood clots with combination birth control pills, which range between 3 times to 14 times the risk.", "History. NuvaRing was first approved in The Netherlands on February 14, 2001, then by all 14 other countries then in the European Union on June 12, 2001, and in the United States by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 3, 2001.", "NuvaRing was first marketed in the United States in July 2002, followed by a number European countries since then. In March 2007, Organon announced the market launch of NuvaRing in Australia, bringing the total number of countries where NuvaRing is available to 32.", "Retrieved 22 November 2013. ^ a b \"NuvaRing's $100 Million Settlement Deadling is Monday\", The Detroit Free Press, March 9, 2014, page 9A. ^ \"Merck to settle NuvaRing lawsuits for $100 mln -media report\".", "Extended use regimens (seven-week, quarterly, or annual) involving back-to-back use of (2, 4, or 17) rings have been studied in clinical trials, but are not currently approved. Insertion of the ring is comparable to insertion of other vaginal rings. The muscles of the vagina keep NuvaRing securely in place, even during exercise or sex.", "Epidemiological studies have shown that oral contraceptives that contain desogestrel can increase the risk of blood clots (venous thrombosis) by 1.5 to 2.4 times the risk of second-generation oral contraceptives. Second-generation oral contraceptives do not contain desogestrel.", "Use during breastfeeding is typically not recommended as it may decrease the milk supply. It mainly works by decreasing gonadotropins thereby stopping ovulation. The combination was approved for medical use in the United States in 2001. It is available as a generic medication in the United Kingdom.", "These risks have been shown to be much greater if combined with other risk factors such as smoking, recent surgery, a history of cardiovascular disease, or women over 40 years old. NuvaRing should not be used while breastfeeding. The hormones may pass to the baby through the milk, and it may decrease milk production.", "ISBN 978-1-59708-004-0. ISSN 0091-9721. OCLC 781956734. Table 26–1 = Table 3–2 Percentage of women experiencing an unintended pregnancy during the first year of typical use and the first year of perfect use of contraception, and the percentage continuing use at the end of the first year. United States.", "If not done correctly, the risk of pregnancy is increased. Birth control efficacy is reduced if the ring is removed, accidentally expelled, or left outside of the vagina for more than three hours. If left outside of the vagina for more than three hours, the device is to be rinsed and reinserted immediately.", "Unlike the less expensive suede, this type of leather is far more durable and is excellent for use on items like furniture because it will last much longer than suede. It is subject to the same kind of easy staining that occurs with suede and often requires pre-treatment or stain resistant protection to extend its life." ], [ "Numeracy has been accepted for inclusion in Scopus by the Content Selection & Advisory Board (CSAB) and will soon be indexed by the Scopus Journal Metrics. Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature.", "Their CiteScore is an open-access tool for documenting the scholarly impact of journals and their publications. Non-tenured Numeracy authors who find it useful for their evaluation files can request a copy of Scopus's letter of acceptance from executive editor Nathan Grawe.", "For .NET (including .NET Core), the Microsoft-supported mechanism for sharing code is NuGet, which defines how packages for .NET are created, hosted, and consumed, and provides the tools for each of those roles. Put simply, a NuGet package is a single ZIP file with the .nupkg extension that contains compiled code (DLLs), other files related to that code, and a descriptive manifest that includes information like the package's version number.", "Almost everyone gave the right answer but just to get two point: Num Lock =number lock. Other questions contain the detail so I don't think I need to write more. Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Num Lock is a key on the numeric keypad of most keyboards, used to switch that pad between number entry and arrow keys.", "The Basics of Pythagorean Numerology by Michael McClain. Celebrating 24 Years on the WWW December, 2020. Numerology is the study of numbers, and the occult manner in which they reflect certain aptitudes and character tendencies, as an integral part of the cosmic plan. Each letter has a numeric value that provides a related cosmic vibration.", "Numerorum mysteria (1591), a treatise on numerology by Pietro Bongo and his most influential work in Europe. Numerology is the belief in the divine or mystical relationship between a number and one or more coinciding events. It is also the study of the numerical value of the letters in words, names, and ideas.", "All rights reserved. Thesaurus AntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus. Noun. 1. Nubia - an ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser. Africa - the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean.", "On Apple Macintosh computers, which lack a Num Lock key, the numeric keypad always produces only numbers; the Num Lock key is replaced by the Clear key . The arrangement of digits on numeric keypads with the 7 - 8 - 9 keys two rows above the 1 - 2 - 3 keys is derived from calculators and cash registers. It is notably different from the layout of telephone Touch-Tone keypads which have the 1 - 2 - 3 keys on top and 7 - 8 - 9 keys on the third row.", "On Apple Macintosh computers, which lack a Num Lock key, the numeric keypad always produces only numbers; the Num Lock key is replaced by the Clear key . The arrangement of digits on numeric keypads with the 7 - 8 - 9 keys two rows above the 1 - 2 - 3 keys is derived from calculators and cash registers. It is notably different from the layout of telephone Touch-Tone keypads which have the 1 - 2 - 3 keys on top and 7 - 8 - 9 keys on the third row.", "Intel does sell just the NUC motherboards, which have a built-in CPU, although (as of 2013. [update] ) the price of a NUC motherboard is very close to the corresponding cased kit; third-party cases for the NUC boards are also available.", "A man, a Max and a mission. Nulo's story begins with an All-American athlete named Michael, an All-American Labrador named Max and a mission to improve the quality of pet food, incorporating nutrients essential to our best friends' health and well-being. See our story.", "What is NumPy? ¶. NumPy is a Python extension module that provides efficient operation on arrays of homogeneous data. It allows Python to serve as a high-level language for manipulating numerical data, much like, for example, IDL or MATLAB.", "383 Posts. #4 · Apr 13, 2013. When looking for reviews I came across the site below which states: \"Manufacturer: Nulo, an Austin, Texas-based company. Foods are manufactured in three USDA-inspected, certified food commercial production kitchens; two are located in the Midwest US, one in eastern Canada.\".", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Nubian people. The Nubians are an ethnic group originally from northern Sudan, and southern Egypt. The Nubian people in Sudan inhabit the region between Wadi Halfa in the north and Al Dabbah in the south.", "Ancient Kingdom\nof Kush (Nubia) Ancient Kingdom. of Kush (Nubia) Kush (also known as Nubia) was the empire to the south of Egypt. Kush was built in at the base of the mountains, at the start of the Nile River. They didn't have to worry, as the Egyptians did, about the annual flooding of the Nile to bring good soil. They had good soil.", "Classification. Necrotizing gingivitis is part of a spectrum of disease termed necrotizing periodontal diseases. It is the most minor form of this spectrum, with more advanced stages being termed necrotizing periodontitis, necrotizing stomatitis, and the most extreme, cancrum oris. Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG) refers to the clinical onset of NUG.", "Unlike the less expensive suede, this type of leather is far more durable and is excellent for use on items like furniture because it will last much longer than suede. It is subject to the same kind of easy staining that occurs with suede and often requires pre-treatment or stain resistant protection to extend its life.", "Dr. Jeanne Morrison, PhD on behalf of Sigma Nursing. Family Practitioner. A nuchal cord occurs when the umbilical cord encircles the fetal head. It is sometimes referred to as the cord around the neck. Often it is documented as \"nuchal cord x3\" which means the cord is wrapped around the fetal head three times. Show More.", "What is Nuance Power PDF? Nuance Power PDF is a solution that makes it simple to convert, edit, annotate, and share documents from any application, or back again. You can use this app to work easily, securely, and more productively. Individuals and small business can use the Power PDF Standard 2 package which is a new intuitive PDF converter with an affordable price.", "Contraindications. The contraceptive vaginal ring is contraindicated for a risk of blood clots. This is because it contains the hormone etonogestrel, the active metabolite of the prodrug desogestrel. It is a third-generation contraceptive." ], [ "Add the hive top and reduce the hive entrance to 1 inch. You can increase to no more than 3 inches in a few weeks. There will be bees left behind in the NUC – especially a cardboard one. If you know the queen is in the hive, prop the NUC at the front entrance so that the remaining bees can crawl into the hive.", "If you have any beeswax, you can rub or paint the frames with it before spraying. The video from Brushy Mountain will explain the rest of the process. Once the bees are installed in the hive, leave them alone for at least a week or two. It is a good idea to feed newly installed bees.", "Before you pick up you nuc, set up your hive stand and place the screened bottom board on the stand. If you are using a slatted bottom board (I really like these! www.honeybeesuite.com/how-to-use-a-slatted-rack/ and www.beesbuzzing.com/the-slatted-rack/ ), place it on top of the screened bottom board (shallow side up).", "The first time I brought home a nuc, I had the whole hive set up with brood box, inner cover and top, and I put the nuc on top. When I transferred the bees to their new hive, they were confused and tried to find the entrance at the top of the hive where the nuc entrance had been! When you pick up your bees, remember that it is easy for the bees to overheat in the closed nuc, so it is best to use a truck if possible.", "Transferring bees from a nuc to their new hive is usually the first time new beekeepers interact with their bees, and it can be a daunting task. There are many videos and blogs available online, made by folks with varying degrees of aptitude…. I thought I’d post a few links from reputable sources that might help.", "Your nuc will go on top of the slatted bottom board (or bottom board) when you first bring it to your apiary. Bottom board on hive stand ready for the nuc. It is a good idea to make sure that the location of the entrance to the nuc be the same as the entrance to the hive after the installation (or as close as possible).", "Consider adding a foundationless frame, a short frame, or a drone frame at the second slot in from one side to encourage drone brood. If the NUC is packed with bees, add a second box on top of the nest box, preferably with some drawn comb frames. Add the inner cover (or Vivaldi cover) and sugar syrup.", "If the weather is cold or windy, the bees can remain in the nuc a day or two until a warm day (60+ degrees) with little to no wind. However, don’t wait too long because the nuc may be crowded and the bees may swarm. Install the nuc into your hive boxes when most of the foragers are out working – usually between 11AM-2PM.", "This entry was posted in. How-To. on April 25, 2015. by webmaster. You’ve taken the classes, bought/built the hive components, and now it’s time to pick up your bees! Nucleus hives (nucs) are a great way to start your first hive. The nuc contains 3 to 5 frames of bees with a proven queen, lots of bees, and frames filled with brood, honey and pollen.", "It might be better to use an internal feeder. I use mason jars with small holes in the tops that are placed upside down on the inner cover (. Step By Step: As soon as you get the NUC to your apiary, place in its permanent location with the entrance at the same place as the entrance to the hive will be.", "However, it demonstrates installing a nuc that was just brought to the apiary in the middle of the day. You will have picked up your nuc in the evening after the foragers have returned, and set it on the hive stand for at least 24 hours, so the first steps of your process will be a bit different.", "Center the frames from the NUC in the nest box and add empty frames to the outer edges, preferably drawn comb, or rubbed with wax and spritzed with sugar water. Alternatively, add an empty frame on each side of the brood area, moving the pollen and honey frames closer to the outside.", "This should be in the evening ideally. Remove the block to the nuc entrance. The bees will be confused and upset, so be sure to suit up and move away if they are annoyed. The next morning, the bees will orient to the new location and begin foraging. Leave the nuc as is for at least 24 hours.", "If you have not seen the queen, you might instead put the NUC upside down on the inner cover covering the hole with a weight on top to keep it from blowing off for a few hours. Leave the bees alone for 2 weeks. Also check out Randy Oliver’s information on First Year Care for Your Nuc.", "Transfer the frames so that they are in the same order in the new box as they were in the nuc, and facing the entrance in the same way. As you move each frame, make a quick check for swarm cells and note how many frames of brood and resources you have.", "If you are moving into an 8 frame, and the nuc is packed with bees, it would be a good idea to add the second box to the hive when you install. It is likely that you will have 2 or 3 frames of brood, and 1 or 2 frames of honey and pollen in the nuc. I like to add one of the empty frames that you will use to fill out the nest box on each side of the frames of brood and then add the resources from the nuc, instead of putting the nuc frames all together with the empty frames on the outside of the box.", "A langstroth nuc box set-up to transition a colony to a warré box. Nucs, or nucleus colonies, are small honey bee colonies created from larger colonies. It is so named because its box is a smaller size box, and the colony of honeybees is in it, and a nuc hive is centered on a queen bee, the nucleus of the honey bee colony.", "Nuc (or Nucleus) Boxes are used to hive a small colony of bees — usually a package, swarm, or split. At Betterbee, we've discovered several other uses for Nuc Boxes: Holding frames while we inspect a bee hive or redistribute resources. Serving as a bait box to capture swarms. Functioning as a mating nuc for raising queens.", "Nuc. Nucs, or Nucleus Colonies, are small honey bee colonies created from larger colonies. The term refers both to the smaller size box and the colony of honeybees within it. The name is derived from the fact that a nuc hive is centered around a queen - the nucleus of the honey bee colony.", "Intel does sell just the NUC motherboards, which have a built-in CPU, although (as of 2013. [update] ) the price of a NUC motherboard is very close to the corresponding cased kit; third-party cases for the NUC boards are also available." ], [ "See also. Numa (disambiguation) Disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Numa Numa. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Numa Numa may refer to: Numa Numa, Papua New Guinea, a mission on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea. Numa Numa Harbour, a harbour near Numa Numa, Papua New Guinea.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. NUMA (non-uniform memory access) is a method of configuring a cluster of microprocessor in a multiprocessing system so that they can share memory locally, improving performance and the ability of the system to be expanded. NUMA is used in a symmetric multiprocessing ( SMP ) system.", "nu·ance. n. 1. A subtle or slight degree of difference, as in meaning, feeling, or tone; a gradation. 2. Expression or appreciation of subtle shades of meaning, feeling, or tone: a rich artistic performance, full of nuance. To treat or consider with nuance; give nuances to: new information that nuanced their understanding of the situation.", "All rights reserved. Thesaurus AntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus. Noun. 1. Nubia - an ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser. Africa - the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean.", "What does Nubia mean? The name Nubia is of Egyptian origin. The meaning of Nubia is \"from Nubia Africa, gold\". Nubia is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 5 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced Nu-bi-a.", "UTC-7 (PDT) GNIS feature IDs. 253179; 2628767. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nubieber, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nubieber, California. Nubieber (formerly, Big Valley City and New Town) is a census-designated place in Lassen County, California.", "Nuc. Nucs, or Nucleus Colonies, are small honey bee colonies created from larger colonies. The term refers both to the smaller size box and the colony of honeybees within it. The name is derived from the fact that a nuc hive is centered around a queen - the nucleus of the honey bee colony.", "What is nuPLEX? nuPLEX is an application for Roku media streaming devices and the NowTV media streaming device. Built on the foundation of the original PLEX for Roku client, nuPLEX offers increased functionality and an entirely new user interface built from the ground up.", "Freebase (4.50 / 2 votes) Rate this definition: Nuit is a goddess in Thelema, the speaker in the first Chapter of The Book of the Law, the sacred text written or received in 1904 by Aleister Crowley. Nut is an Egyptian sky goddess who leans over her husband/brother, Geb, the Earth God.", "A langstroth nuc box set-up to transition a colony to a warré box. Nucs, or nucleus colonies, are small honey bee colonies created from larger colonies. It is so named because its box is a smaller size box, and the colony of honeybees is in it, and a nuc hive is centered on a queen bee, the nucleus of the honey bee colony.", "Ancient Kingdom\nof Kush (Nubia) Ancient Kingdom. of Kush (Nubia) Kush (also known as Nubia) was the empire to the south of Egypt. Kush was built in at the base of the mountains, at the start of the Nile River. They didn't have to worry, as the Egyptians did, about the annual flooding of the Nile to bring good soil. They had good soil.", "What is Nuance Power PDF? Nuance Power PDF is a solution that makes it simple to convert, edit, annotate, and share documents from any application, or back again. You can use this app to work easily, securely, and more productively. Individuals and small business can use the Power PDF Standard 2 package which is a new intuitive PDF converter with an affordable price.", "Freebase (2.33 / 3 votes) Rate this definition: Nu. Nu, is the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 50. It is derived from the Phoenician letter nun . Its Latin equivalent is N, though the lowercase resembles the Roman lowercase v. The name of the letter is written νῦ in Ancient Greek and traditional Modern Greek polytonic orthography, while in Modern Greek it is written νι.", "A man, a Max and a mission. Nulo's story begins with an All-American athlete named Michael, an All-American Labrador named Max and a mission to improve the quality of pet food, incorporating nutrients essential to our best friends' health and well-being. See our story.", "Nucky is loosely based on former Atlantic City, New Jersey political figure Enoch Lewis \"Nucky\" Johnson. Nucky is employed as treasurer of Atlantic County, but in effect controls the region as a political boss.", "Numerorum mysteria (1591), a treatise on numerology by Pietro Bongo and his most influential work in Europe. Numerology is the belief in the divine or mystical relationship between a number and one or more coinciding events. It is also the study of the numerical value of the letters in words, names, and ideas.", "On Apple Macintosh computers, which lack a Num Lock key, the numeric keypad always produces only numbers; the Num Lock key is replaced by the Clear key . The arrangement of digits on numeric keypads with the 7 - 8 - 9 keys two rows above the 1 - 2 - 3 keys is derived from calculators and cash registers. It is notably different from the layout of telephone Touch-Tone keypads which have the 1 - 2 - 3 keys on top and 7 - 8 - 9 keys on the third row.", "On Apple Macintosh computers, which lack a Num Lock key, the numeric keypad always produces only numbers; the Num Lock key is replaced by the Clear key . The arrangement of digits on numeric keypads with the 7 - 8 - 9 keys two rows above the 1 - 2 - 3 keys is derived from calculators and cash registers. It is notably different from the layout of telephone Touch-Tone keypads which have the 1 - 2 - 3 keys on top and 7 - 8 - 9 keys on the third row.", "Remove the block to the NUC entrance and wait at least 24 hours. The bees will orient to the new location. Move the NUC to the side of the hive location and replace it with the empty nest box. Gently smoke the entrance to the NUC. Remove the top of the nuc and spritz the bees with a light sugar syrup. I prefer spritz to smoke." ], [ "QTY: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Out of Stock. NuWave Oven Pro Plus Base. Made from cool-to-the-touch plastic, the NuWave Oven Pro Plus Base is the foundation of your countertop oven. It comfortably houses the 12-inch porcelain enamel liner pan, and can easily double as a handy, convenient serving platter. $8.00 + P&H.", "Out of Stock. NuWave Oven Pro Plus Power Dome. The virtually-indestructible Power Dome is built to withstand the extreme temperatures of the NuWave Oven Pro Plus. It's tinted to aid in heat retention and delivers superior impact resistance while remaining dishwasher-safe.", "Extender Ring Kit Manual. Features operating instructions and best practices so you can make the most out of your Extender Ring Kit. Download. NuWave Oven Pro Quick & Easy Cooking Guide. Contains times, temperatures and rack heights for cooking all of your favorite foods in the NuWave Oven Pro in one convenient chart.", "This sturdy, dishwasher-safe reversible Cooking Rack helps make the most of your NuWave Oven Pro Plus's full capacity whether cooking larger dishes or layered, complete meals. Prepare large meals on the 1-inch rack or flip it over and cook smaller foods such as chicken breasts or even veggies on the 3-inch rack.", "QTY: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Out of Stock. NuWave Oven Pro Plus Liner Pan. The porcelain enamel NuWave Oven Pro Plus Liner Pan fits perfectly inside the base tray and is designed to fit comfortably with the NuWave Oven Pro Plus Power Dome.", "The owner's manual and select recipes have been provided in both English and Spanish. Download. NuWave Oven Pro Plus Quick & Easy Cooking Guide. Contains times, temperatures and rack heights for cooking all of your favorite foods in the NuWave Oven Pro in one convenient chart.", "QTY: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. NuWave Oven Pro Liner Pan. The porcelain enamel NuWave Oven Pro Liner Pan fits perfectly inside the base tray and is designed to fit comfortably with the NuWave Oven Pro Dome, as well as the Power Dome.", "NuWave Twister. The multipurpose NuWave Twister lets you chop, grind, grate, mix and blend all in one powerful, yet compact machine. The Twister comes with everything you need to blend virtually any sized recipe with easy-to-store, BPA-free cups and lids for safe travel.", "QTY: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Out of Stock. L'ovenware Kids Baker's Kit. The L'ovenware Little Baker's Kit is perfectly sized for the young bakers in your life with 9 silicone baking pans in various shapes and colors, a silicone brush, little spoon, little spatula, little flipper, silicone mitt, Little Baker's Baking Kit Bag and the Little Baker's Baking Book.", "QTY: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. NuWave Oven Pro Plus Extender Ring. The 3-inch stainless steel Extender Ring can increase the capacity of your NuWave Oven Pro Plus by up to 50%, big enough to cook a 16-pound turkey or 14-pound ham. $19.95 + P&H.", "Each piece of bakeware is safe for the microwave and dishwasher and even oven-safe up to 500℉ so whether you're teaching your little ones how to bake in the NuWave Oven or in a conventional oven, you can ensure they'll have a fun, safe time with this versatile kit. $14.99 + P&H. QTY: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.", "NuWave Primo Owner's Manual & Cookbook. The NuWave Primo Owner's Manual & Cookbook has all of the information you need to get started with your NuWave Oven, including step-by-step instructions, charts and tables, full-color images and forty wonderful recipes exclusively written for your NuWave Primo.", "QTY: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Flexi-Mats. These germ and stain-resistant mats come in a set of four bright colors, designed to segregate food preparation and prevent cross-contamination. The flexibility of the mats allows for a seamless transfer of foods to your cookware. $9.95 + P&H. QTY: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.", "Out of Stock. Base - Pro (Black/Silver) Made from cool-to-the-touch plastic, the NuWave Oven Pro Base is the foundation of your countertop oven. It comfortably houses the 12-inch porcelain enamel liner pan, and can easily double as a handy, convenient serving platter.", "Download. Oven Pro Plus Manuals. NuWave Pro Plus Owner's Manual & Cookbook. The NuWave Oven Pro Plus Owner's Manual & Cookbook contains all of the information you need to be successful with your NuWave Oven, including numerous full-color images and over 150 recipes designed exclusively for your NuWave Oven Pro Plus.", "Primo Power Head. The Primo's 1500-watt Power Head produces a combination of conduction, convection and infrared heat to cook your food quickly and evenly. Setting the cook time and temperature is easy to do, as is accessing the Primo's convenient programming and other functions.", "NuWave Party Mixer. The NuWave Party Mixer is the perfect tool for all of your beverage and entertaining needs. It is excellent for making frozen drinks, snow cones, salsa, soups, smoothies and much more. The Party Mixer's BPA-free 48-ounce pitcher is even dishwasher and freezer-safe.", "Its power head uses 400 watts for supercharged mixing capabilities and utilizes 4 blades that are perfect for chopping larger chunks and shredding ice. The Party Mixer's unique design allows you to blend, serve and store your creations in one pitcher for added convenience. $39.99 + P&H. QTY: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.", "What is Nuance Power PDF? Nuance Power PDF is a solution that makes it simple to convert, edit, annotate, and share documents from any application, or back again. You can use this app to work easily, securely, and more productively. Individuals and small business can use the Power PDF Standard 2 package which is a new intuitive PDF converter with an affordable price.", "Dr. Jeanne Morrison, PhD on behalf of Sigma Nursing. Family Practitioner. A nuchal cord occurs when the umbilical cord encircles the fetal head. It is sometimes referred to as the cord around the neck. Often it is documented as \"nuchal cord x3\" which means the cord is wrapped around the fetal head three times. Show More." ], [ "More Answers. Healthy Pregnancy Weight, Healthier Adult Children. Important: This content reflects information from various individuals and organizations and may offer alternative or opposing points of view. It should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.", "Continue Learning about Pregnancy Complications. Everything You Need to Know About This High-Risk Pregnancy Condition. Although it’s relatively uncommon, affecting just 3.4 percent of pregnancies in the US each year, preeclampsia is a complication that can have serious. ... Read More.", "Out of Stock. NuWave Oven Pro Plus Power Head. The digital NuWave Oven Pro Plus Power Head allows you to set the temperature and cooking time with the simple press of a button. With no halogen bulb, gas, or open flame, the NuWave Oven Pro Power Head is incredibly safe and convenient. $59.95 + P&H.", "Freebase (5.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Nue. A nue is a legendary creature found in Japanese folklore. It is described as having the head of a monkey, the body of a raccoon dog, the legs of a tiger, and a snake as a tail. According to the legend, a nue can metamorphose into a black cloud and fly. Due to its appearance, it is sometimes referred to as a Japanese chimera.", "Nuc. Nucs, or Nucleus Colonies, are small honey bee colonies created from larger colonies. The term refers both to the smaller size box and the colony of honeybees within it. The name is derived from the fact that a nuc hive is centered around a queen - the nucleus of the honey bee colony.", "Unlike the less expensive suede, this type of leather is far more durable and is excellent for use on items like furniture because it will last much longer than suede. It is subject to the same kind of easy staining that occurs with suede and often requires pre-treatment or stain resistant protection to extend its life.", "383 Posts. #4 · Apr 13, 2013. When looking for reviews I came across the site below which states: \"Manufacturer: Nulo, an Austin, Texas-based company. Foods are manufactured in three USDA-inspected, certified food commercial production kitchens; two are located in the Midwest US, one in eastern Canada.\".", "What is Nuance Power PDF? Nuance Power PDF is a solution that makes it simple to convert, edit, annotate, and share documents from any application, or back again. You can use this app to work easily, securely, and more productively. Individuals and small business can use the Power PDF Standard 2 package which is a new intuitive PDF converter with an affordable price.", "Brass, also called NuGold by some suppliers, is an alloy that usually contains 85% copper and 15% zinc. It tarnishes similar to copper. I have pieces that have been in my sample trays for several months that barely show a tarnish. However, when in contact with the skin, it may start to tarnish in just days.", "What does Nubia mean? The name Nubia is of Egyptian origin. The meaning of Nubia is \"from Nubia Africa, gold\". Nubia is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 5 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced Nu-bi-a.", "Classification. Necrotizing gingivitis is part of a spectrum of disease termed necrotizing periodontal diseases. It is the most minor form of this spectrum, with more advanced stages being termed necrotizing periodontitis, necrotizing stomatitis, and the most extreme, cancrum oris. Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG) refers to the clinical onset of NUG.", "nu·ance. n. 1. A subtle or slight degree of difference, as in meaning, feeling, or tone; a gradation. 2. Expression or appreciation of subtle shades of meaning, feeling, or tone: a rich artistic performance, full of nuance. To treat or consider with nuance; give nuances to: new information that nuanced their understanding of the situation.", "Nubia. Nubia is located in today's southern Egypt and northern Sudan. The modern inhabitants of southern Egypt and Sudan still refer to themselves as Nubians. They speak the Nubian language as well as Arabic.", "The definition of nuanced is done with extreme care to appreciate fine-point distinctions that you have to be very detail-oriented to notice. An example of nuanced is a nuanced glance, when a person looks at a painting and understands the fine-point details about what makes it great. adjective. 2. 0.", "On Apple Macintosh computers, which lack a Num Lock key, the numeric keypad always produces only numbers; the Num Lock key is replaced by the Clear key . The arrangement of digits on numeric keypads with the 7 - 8 - 9 keys two rows above the 1 - 2 - 3 keys is derived from calculators and cash registers. It is notably different from the layout of telephone Touch-Tone keypads which have the 1 - 2 - 3 keys on top and 7 - 8 - 9 keys on the third row.", "On Apple Macintosh computers, which lack a Num Lock key, the numeric keypad always produces only numbers; the Num Lock key is replaced by the Clear key . The arrangement of digits on numeric keypads with the 7 - 8 - 9 keys two rows above the 1 - 2 - 3 keys is derived from calculators and cash registers. It is notably different from the layout of telephone Touch-Tone keypads which have the 1 - 2 - 3 keys on top and 7 - 8 - 9 keys on the third row.", "Numerorum mysteria (1591), a treatise on numerology by Pietro Bongo and his most influential work in Europe. Numerology is the belief in the divine or mystical relationship between a number and one or more coinciding events. It is also the study of the numerical value of the letters in words, names, and ideas.", "Intel does sell just the NUC motherboards, which have a built-in CPU, although (as of 2013. [update] ) the price of a NUC motherboard is very close to the corresponding cased kit; third-party cases for the NUC boards are also available.", "Numeracy supports education at all levels that integrates quantitative skills across disciplines. This journal is supported by the University of South Florida Libraries. Read More. The graphic above is “Wave of Numbers” by Beth Fratesi, c2007, inspired by “a world awash in numbers,” Mathematics and Democracy: The Case for Quantitative Literacy (NCED, 2001).", "The Basics of Pythagorean Numerology by Michael McClain. Celebrating 24 Years on the WWW December, 2020. Numerology is the study of numbers, and the occult manner in which they reflect certain aptitudes and character tendencies, as an integral part of the cosmic plan. Each letter has a numeric value that provides a related cosmic vibration." ], [ "Technically the previous example's method using a leading 0 (ANSI alt code) only works when used with the numpad's own keys, so it could be written less ambiguously (if necessary) using one of the notations mentioned above, e.g. Alt + Numpad 0 Numpad 1 Numpad 7 Numpad 6.", "A numeric keypad, number pad, numpad, or ten key, is the palm-sized, 17-key section of a standard computer keyboard, usually on the far right. It provides calculator-style efficiency for entering numbers.", "Sometimes it is necessary to distinguish between a key on the numpad and an equivalent key elsewhere on the keyboard. For example, depending on the software in use, pressing the numpad's 0 key may produce different results than pressing the alphanumeric 0 key.", "In such cases, the numpad-specific key may be indicated as e.g. Numpad 0, NumPad0, Num 0, or likewise to remove ambiguity. Numeric keypads usually operate in two modes. When Num Lock is off, keys 8, 6, 2, and 4 act like arrow/navigation keys up, right, down, and left; and 7, 9, 3, and 1 act like Home, PgUp, PgDn, and End, respectively. When Num Lock is on, digit keys produce the corresponding digit.", "Bluetooth Numeric keypad, working also as calculator. A numeric keypad, number pad, numpad, or ten key, is the palm-sized, usually-17-key section of a standard computer keyboard, usually on the far right. It provides calculator-style efficiency for entering numbers.", "Numeric keypad. This article is about the numeric keypad on computer keyboards. For other number keypads, see keypad. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.", "The idea of a 10-key number pad cluster was originally introduced by Tadao Kashio, the developer of Casio electronic calculators. The numpad's keys are digits 0 to 9, + ( addition ), - ( subtraction ), * ( multiplication) and / ( division) symbols, . ( decimal point ), Num Lock, and ↵ Enter keys. Laptop keyboards often do not have a numpad, but may provide numpad input by holding a modifier key (typically labelled Fn) and operating keys on the standard keyboard.", "Measuring speed. Ten key speed is measured in Keystrokes per Hour (KPH). The minimum required speed for many data entry jobs is around 9000 KPH with good accuracy. A speed of 12,000 is considered excellent.", "Numeric keypads are useful for entering long sequences of numbers quickly, for example in spreadsheets, financial/accounting programs, and calculators. Input in this style is similar to a calculator or adding machine . A numpad is also useful on Windows PCs for typing alt codes for special symbols, for example the degree symbol, °, with Alt + 0 1 7 6.", "Computer games. A 104-key PC US English QWERTY keyboard layout with the numeric keypad at the far right. Numeric keypads are also used for playing some computer games where the player must control a character, for example roguelikes. Unlike arrow keys, the numeric keypad allows diagonal movement.", "Find sources: \"Numeric keypad\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2008) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Numeric keypad, integrated with keyboard. Numeric keypad, as a separate unit. For use with a shorter keyboard or laptop which omits the numberpad.", "Notes. ^ E.g. Blender makes specific use of numpad keys for several keyboard shortcuts. ^ I.e. the 0 key above the letter keys and to the right of the 9 key on a typical QWERTY keyboard. ^ E.g. as defined in C# 's System.ConsoleKey enumeration: NumPad0 = 0x60, NumPad1 = 0x61, NumPad2 = 0x62, NumPad3 = 0x63, ...", "Technically, the previous example's method using a leading 0 (ANSI alt code) only works when used with the numpad's own keys, so it could be written less ambiguously (if necessary) using one of the notations mentioned above, e.g. Alt + Numpad 0 Numpad 1 Numpad 7 Numpad 6.", "When entering a hex Unicode value, only the leading '+' needs to be the Numpad + key, so this notation can be used sparingly, e.g. Alt + Numpad + 1 1 b yields ě. To maintain their compact size, most PC notebooks, just like Macs, don't include a Numeric Keypad.", "Almost everyone gave the right answer but just to get two point: Num Lock =number lock. Other questions contain the detail so I don't think I need to write more. Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Num Lock is a key on the numeric keypad of most keyboards, used to switch that pad between number entry and arrow keys.", "The Basics of Pythagorean Numerology by Michael McClain. Celebrating 24 Years on the WWW December, 2020. Numerology is the study of numbers, and the occult manner in which they reflect certain aptitudes and character tendencies, as an integral part of the cosmic plan. Each letter has a numeric value that provides a related cosmic vibration.", "Intel does sell just the NUC motherboards, which have a built-in CPU, although (as of 2013. [update] ) the price of a NUC motherboard is very close to the corresponding cased kit; third-party cases for the NUC boards are also available.", "Freebase (2.33 / 3 votes) Rate this definition: Nu. Nu, is the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 50. It is derived from the Phoenician letter nun . Its Latin equivalent is N, though the lowercase resembles the Roman lowercase v. The name of the letter is written νῦ in Ancient Greek and traditional Modern Greek polytonic orthography, while in Modern Greek it is written νι.", "nu·ance. n. 1. A subtle or slight degree of difference, as in meaning, feeling, or tone; a gradation. 2. Expression or appreciation of subtle shades of meaning, feeling, or tone: a rich artistic performance, full of nuance. To treat or consider with nuance; give nuances to: new information that nuanced their understanding of the situation.", "Nuc. Nucs, or Nucleus Colonies, are small honey bee colonies created from larger colonies. The term refers both to the smaller size box and the colony of honeybees within it. The name is derived from the fact that a nuc hive is centered around a queen - the nucleus of the honey bee colony." ], [ "Last Modified Date: February 12, 2021. Tricia Christensen. Date: February 12, 2021. Outdoor boots covered in nubuck and rubber. Nubuck is a type of leather with a soft, velvety surface and is some of the most expensive leather to purchase.", "It’s easy to get confused about whether a leather item is nubuck or suede since both look and feel similar. Both types of leather are sanded to produce the velvet soft feel that is so desirable. The main difference is that nubuck is sanded on the outer surface of the leather, essentially the part that would have been the exterior skin of the animal, while suede is sanded on the inner layer of the skin.", "Since the outside layer of a skin is much tougher, nubuck lasts much longer and responds very well to this sanding process. It does show imperfections in the exterior layer of the skin much more easily, and is often treated with dyes, sometimes simply clear ones, to disguise any significant flaws. The sanding process can create further imperfections when not done correctly, so nubuck may be color-treated to hide these too.", "Some companies prefer to use it instead of suede so that a product will last longer. For example, the Birkenstock® classic sandal is made from nubuck instead of suede. The company chose this particular leather because it is so much stronger than suede and will wear well with time.", "Unlike flat leather, you can’t use shoe polish on this material because of its nap. Instead, many leather manufacturers suggest one way to keep it from getting permanent stains is to use a brush on the leather regularly to remove any small dust particles.", "You can buy special leather cleaners that are approved for the material that can help remove oily stains. Most cleaners suggest not allowing the stain to dry since it is much harder to remove a stain on nubuck after it has fully dried. Generally the older the stain, the more difficult it is to remove.", "The easy stain properties of nubuck should be a consideration when you make a purchase. The material may be perfect for the home where adults are quite careful when they sit on the furniture. The expense may not be worth it, on the other hand, if you have young children or animals that like to leap onto furniture.", "This little known plugin reveals the answer. You will find nubuck used in a variety of applications. Furniture made with this material is highly desirable, but will come at a much more expensive price than furniture made from lower grade types of leather. Nubuck shoes and purses are popular, as is clothing.", "If you have furniture made of nubuck, you should additionally vacuum the furniture about once a week to remove dust. If you do spill liquids on nubuck, it’s important to use cotton cloths to try to soak up as much of the spill as possible.", "Tricia Christensen. Tricia has a Literature degree from Sonoma State University and has been a frequent wiseGEEK contributor for many years. She is especially passionate about reading and writing, although her other interests include medicine, art, film, history, politics, ethics, and religion.", "Dr. Jeanne Morrison, PhD on behalf of Sigma Nursing. Family Practitioner. A nuchal cord occurs when the umbilical cord encircles the fetal head. It is sometimes referred to as the cord around the neck. Often it is documented as \"nuchal cord x3\" which means the cord is wrapped around the fetal head three times. Show More.", "What is NumPy? ¶. NumPy is a Python extension module that provides efficient operation on arrays of homogeneous data. It allows Python to serve as a high-level language for manipulating numerical data, much like, for example, IDL or MATLAB.", "About NueMD. NueMD provides electronic health record (EHR) solutions to private, general, and specialty medical practices. NueMD is an EHR solution the uses cloud-based technology to provide medical practices with reliable, secure, and easy to use charting solutions.", "A langstroth nuc box set-up to transition a colony to a warré box. Nucs, or nucleus colonies, are small honey bee colonies created from larger colonies. It is so named because its box is a smaller size box, and the colony of honeybees is in it, and a nuc hive is centered on a queen bee, the nucleus of the honey bee colony.", "What is Nuance Power PDF? Nuance Power PDF is a solution that makes it simple to convert, edit, annotate, and share documents from any application, or back again. You can use this app to work easily, securely, and more productively. Individuals and small business can use the Power PDF Standard 2 package which is a new intuitive PDF converter with an affordable price.", "Contraindications. The contraceptive vaginal ring is contraindicated for a risk of blood clots. This is because it contains the hormone etonogestrel, the active metabolite of the prodrug desogestrel. It is a third-generation contraceptive.", "Almost everyone gave the right answer but just to get two point: Num Lock =number lock. Other questions contain the detail so I don't think I need to write more. Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Num Lock is a key on the numeric keypad of most keyboards, used to switch that pad between number entry and arrow keys.", "What is NueMD? NueMDs ONC-ATCB Certified electronic health record offers secure, HIPAA-compliant access to internet based technology just like our practice management system.", "1. (Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Nubia, an ancient region of NE Africa. 2. (Languages) the language spoken by the people of Nubia. 3. (Placename) the language spoken by the people of Nubia. adj. 4. (Placename) of or relating to Nubia or its inhabitants.", "All rights reserved. Thesaurus AntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus. Noun. 1. Nubia - an ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile; much of Nubia is now under Lake Nasser. Africa - the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean." ], [ "There were 12 families (66.7% of all households); the average family size was 3.33. The population was spread out, with 12 people (24.0%) under the age of 18, 5 people (10.0%) aged 18 to 24, 13 people (26.0%) aged 25 to 44, 16 people (32.0%) aged 45 to 64, and 4 people (8.0%) who were 65 years of age or older.", "The median age was 35.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 163.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 137.5 males. There were 24 housing units at an average density of 31.7 per square mile (12.3/km 2 ), of which 10 (55.6%) were owner-occupied, and 8 (44.4%) were occupied by renters.", "Politics. In the state legislature, Nubieber is in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican Brian Dahle, and the 1st Assembly District, represented by Republican Megan Dahle. Federally, Nubieber is in California's 1st congressional district, represented by Republican Doug LaMalfa.", "It was located at the common terminus of the Western Pacific Railroad and the Great Northern Railway Bieber Line 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Bieber, at an elevation of 4121 feet (1256 m). The population was 50 at the 2010 census.", "There were 18 households, out of which 7 (38.9%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 8 (44.4%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 2 (11.1%) had a female householder with no husband present, 2 (11.1%) had a male householder with no wife present.", "There were 2 (11.1%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 5 households (27.8%) were made up of individuals, and 1 (5.6%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. census-designated place in California, United States. Nubieber. census-designated place. Nubieber. Location in California. Coordinates: 41°05′45″N 121°10′59″W.", "Geography. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.8 square mile (2.0 km 2 ), of which over 99% is land.", "Demographics. The 2010 United States Census reported that Nubieber had a population of 50. The population density was 66.1 people per square mile (25.5/km 2 ). The racial makeup of Nubieber was 26 (52.0%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 13 (26.0%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 6 (12.0%) from other races, and 5 (10.0%) from two or more races.", "Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10 persons (20.0%). The Census reported that 50 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.", "Nucky is loosely based on former Atlantic City, New Jersey political figure Enoch Lewis \"Nucky\" Johnson. Nucky is employed as treasurer of Atlantic County, but in effect controls the region as a political boss.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. NUMA (non-uniform memory access) is a method of configuring a cluster of microprocessor in a multiprocessing system so that they can share memory locally, improving performance and the ability of the system to be expanded. NUMA is used in a symmetric multiprocessing ( SMP ) system.", "nu·ance. n. 1. A subtle or slight degree of difference, as in meaning, feeling, or tone; a gradation. 2. Expression or appreciation of subtle shades of meaning, feeling, or tone: a rich artistic performance, full of nuance. To treat or consider with nuance; give nuances to: new information that nuanced their understanding of the situation.", "Freebase (2.33 / 3 votes) Rate this definition: Nu. Nu, is the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 50. It is derived from the Phoenician letter nun . Its Latin equivalent is N, though the lowercase resembles the Roman lowercase v. The name of the letter is written νῦ in Ancient Greek and traditional Modern Greek polytonic orthography, while in Modern Greek it is written νι.", "What is NueMD? NueMDs ONC-ATCB Certified electronic health record offers secure, HIPAA-compliant access to internet based technology just like our practice management system.", "What does Nubia mean? The name Nubia is of Egyptian origin. The meaning of Nubia is \"from Nubia Africa, gold\". Nubia is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 5 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced Nu-bi-a.", "Numa Numa Trail, a trail on Bougainville in Papua New Guinea that runs from Numa Numa on the east coast over the central mountains of Bougainville to Torokina on the western coast. \" Dragostea Din Tei \", a song where the expression is heard frequently; an alternative name for the song.", "A man, a Max and a mission. Nulo's story begins with an All-American athlete named Michael, an All-American Labrador named Max and a mission to improve the quality of pet food, incorporating nutrients essential to our best friends' health and well-being. See our story.", "For .NET (including .NET Core), the Microsoft-supported mechanism for sharing code is NuGet, which defines how packages for .NET are created, hosted, and consumed, and provides the tools for each of those roles. Put simply, a NuGet package is a single ZIP file with the .nupkg extension that contains compiled code (DLLs), other files related to that code, and a descriptive manifest that includes information like the package's version number.", "Numerorum mysteria (1591), a treatise on numerology by Pietro Bongo and his most influential work in Europe. Numerology is the belief in the divine or mystical relationship between a number and one or more coinciding events. It is also the study of the numerical value of the letters in words, names, and ideas." ] ]
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[ "A family wades through flood waters to catch a relief boat, north-east of Patna, India. Photograph: Manish Swarup/AP. A family wades through flood waters to catch a relief boat, north-east of Patna, India. Photograph: Manish Swarup/AP.", "Vote Here Now! © 2021 Newsmax. All rights reserved. Share. FastFeatures. Scientists say animals are being affected by global warming as climate change, which has occurred naturally throughout history, has accelerated over the past century through increased CO2 emissions. animals, affected, by, global warming, land. 638.", "33 views. ·. View upvotes. Akshat Solanki. , BTech Mechanical Engineering, SVKM's NMIMS (2017) Answered 5 years ago · Author has 341 answers and 1.8M answer views. Political climate is just like a city's climate. Sometimes it gets hot, sometimes cold, sometimes warm, sometimes humid with parties.", "Argentina Scientists Are Now Attaching Backpacks To Collect Cow Farts. Scientists in Argentina may have just the answer to combat global warming. With cows being responsible for up to 25 percent of the methane gas released in the US each year, a group of scientists at Argentina’s National Institute of Agricultural Technology is now attaching backpacks to cows to collect the animals’...farts.", "Earth's Atmosphere. The atmosphere is a mixture of nitrogen (78%), oxygen (21%), and other gases (1%) that surrounds Earth. High above the planet, the atmosphere becomes thinner until it gradually reaches space. It is divided into five layers.", "European Geosciences Union. In 2005, the Divisions of Atmospheric and Climate Sciences of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) issued a position statement in support of the joint science academies’ statement on global response to climate change.", "Plant Trees. Because carbon dioxide is the most important greenhouse gas, planting trees and other plants can slow or stop global warming. Plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen. They use carbon to build their own tissues and return some of it to the soil in a process called sequestration. Deforestation of rain forests is a large contributor to global warming and CO2 emissions, but planting new trees, even in your own backyard, can help to offset this.", "noun. a long-term change in the earth's climate, especially a change due to an increase in the average atmospheric temperature: Melting glaciers imply that life in the Arctic is affected by climate change.", "Climate change is already beginning to affect plants and animals that live in freshwater lakes and rivers, altering their habitat and bringing life-threatening stress and disease. See how global warming has imperiled salmon in the Columbia River, Oregon —and find other hot spots threatened by higher air temperature on the Climate Hot Map.", "Credit: Left - Mellimage/Shutterstock.com, center - Montree Hanlue/Shutterstock.com. › en español. Global climate change has already had observable effects on the environment. Glaciers have shrunk, ice on rivers and lakes is breaking up earlier, plant and animal ranges have shifted and trees are flowering sooner." ]
[ [ "276. 276. Climate change is already responsible for 300,000 deaths a year and is affecting 300m people, according to the first comprehensive study of the human impact of global warming.", "The paper was reviewed by 10 of the world's leading experts incluing Rajendra Pachauri, head of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change, Jeffrey Sachs, of Columbia University and Margareta Wahlström, assistant UN secretary general for disaster risk reduction. Topics. Climate change. Greenhouse gas emissions.", "They pose a threat to social and political stability\". If emissions are not brought under control, within 25 years, the report states: 310m more people will suffer adverse health consequences related to temperature increases. 20m more people will fall into poverty. 75m extra people will be displaced by climate change.", "We can no longer afford to ignore the human impact of climate change. This is a call to the negotiators to come to the most ambitious agreement ever negotiated or to continue to accept mass starvation, mass sickness and mass migration on an ever growing scale,\" said Kofi Annan, who launched the report today in London.", "The problem is most severe in Africa, Bangladesh, Egypt, coastal zones and forest areas.\". The study compares for the first time the number of people affected by climate change in rich and poor countries. Nearly 98% of the people seriously affected, 99% of all deaths from weather-related disasters and 90% of the total economic losses are now borne by developing countries.", "Annan blamed politicans for the current impasse in the negotiations and widespread ignorance in many countries. \"Weak leadership, as evident today, is alarming. If leaders cannot assume responsibility they will fail humanity. Agreement is in the interests of every human being.\".", "Climate change is expected to have the most severe impact on water supplies, it said. \"Shortages in future are likely to threaten food production, reduce sanitation, hinder economic development and damage ecosystems. It causes more violent swings between floods and droughts. Hundreds of millions of people are expected to become water stressed by climate change by the 2030.\".", "It projects that increasingly severe heatwaves, floods, storms and forest fires will be responsible for as many as 500,000 deaths a year by 2030, making it the greatest humanitarian challenge the world faces.", "Barabra Stocking, head of Oxfam said: \"Adaptation efforts need to be scaled up dramatically.The world's poorest are the hardest hit, but they have done the least to cause it. Nobel peace prizewinner Wangari Maathai, said: \"Climate change is life or death. It is the new global battlefield.", "By 2030, the report says, climate change could cost $600bn a year. Civil unrest may also increase because of weather-related events, the report says: \"Four billion people are vulnerable now and 500m are now at extreme risk. Weather-related disasters ... bring hunger, disease, poverty and lost livelihoods.", "Global warming causes 300,000 deaths a year, says Kofi Annan thinktank.", "But it's the developed world that has precipitated global warming.\". Calculations for the report are based on data provided by the World Bank, the World Health organisation, the UN, the Potsdam Insitute For Climate Impact Research, and others, including leading insurance companies and Oxfam.", "Gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect include: Water vapor. The most abundant greenhouse gas, but importantly, it acts as a feedback to the climate. Water vapor increases as the Earth's atmosphere warms, but so does the possibility of clouds and precipitation, making these some of the most important feedback mechanisms to the greenhouse effect.", "Vote Here Now! © 2021 Newsmax. All rights reserved. Share. FastFeatures. Scientists say animals are being affected by global warming as climate change, which has occurred naturally throughout history, has accelerated over the past century through increased CO2 emissions. animals, affected, by, global warming, land. 638.", "The potential impacts of global warming on global weather patterns are explained below: Extreme weathers and weather related events such as flooding, drought, wild fires, heat waves, and tropical cyclones are expected to occur even more frequently and to become even more intense.", "6 Ways Climate Change Will Affect You. From the food we eat to the energy, transportation, and water we all need, a warmer world will bring big changes for everyone. Published January 15, 2013.", "Global warming will worsen health threats, damage crop yields and bring floods, the report says. It could also deepen poverty and worsen economic shocks at the heart of conflict. The report is the second in a four-part IPCC series meant to guide governments that have promised to agree a pact in 2015 to slow climate change. The first, in September, raised to least 95 percent the probability that most global warming is man-made, from 90 percent in 2007.", "How Might Global Warming Affect a Coming Ice Age? If the Gulf Stream slowed, could Europe be cut off from its warming waters and air? © iStockphoto.com /Harrycane. According to one school of thought, a warming planet is one that's less likely to wind up in an ice age.", "Global warming can have many different causes, but it is most commonly associated with human interference, specifically the release of excessive amounts of greenhouse gases. (EPA, 2006) Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), water vapor, and fluorinated gases, act like a greenhouse around the earth.", "Almost 100% of the observed temperature increase over the last 50 years has been due to the increase in the atmosphere of greenhouse gas concentrations like water vapour, carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), methane and ozone. Greenhouse gases are those gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect (see below). The largest contributing source of greenhouse gas is the burning of fossil fuels leading to the emission of carbon dioxide." ], [ "Reddit. Delicious. Newstrust. Tell my politician. Technocrati. Print |. A A. Scientists say animals are being affected by global warming as climate change, which has occurred naturally throughout history, has accelerated over the past century through increased CO2 emissions.", "The birds appear to be spending their winters more north by about four to five miles each year. Conducted over a 20-year period, the research by Boise State University biologists was intended to examine how raptors are possibly responding to regional climate change.", "According to the National Wildlife Federation, the pika population has dwindled from more than one-third of their previously known habitats in Oregon and Nevada between the Sierra Nevada and Rocky Mountains, and they are being considered for protection under the Endangered Species Act.", "As a result, the U.S. Geological Service report in 2007 estimated that the current population would of about 22,000 would shrink by two-thirds by 2050. Polar bears have been listed as an endangered species by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service since 2008.", "Less sea ice lowers the number of seals, and makes hunting harder and more time consuming, reducing time for reproduction, says the New England Aquarium. Higher temperatures lead to more open water, and force polar bears to swim further for stable patches.", "8 Land Animals Affected By Global Warming, According to Scientists. (L-R) Polar bear, Pika, Raptor, Black rhinoceros, top row and Black-faced impala, Grey-headed robin, Lumholtzs tree kangaroo, Hawksbill turtle, bottom row. (wikimedia/commons) By Ken Mandel | Sunday, 30 November 2014 11:21 AM. Close. More ways to share... Stumbled. LinkedIn. Vine.", "Of the species listed, the rough-legged hawk stood out, shifting their winter homes about 185 miles north since 1975. Others who were found to have migrated were American kestrels, golden eagles, Northern harriers, prairie falcons, and red-tailed hawks.", "Here are some at-risk land mammals: • Polar bear: Because of its home in the Arctic Circle, the polar bear is often depicted as the animal most in affected by climate change. The reduction in sea ice and fewer ringed seals — the bears' primary prey — are contributing factors.", "Restricted to rainforests of the wet tropics region, the species could disappear in a world that has received less rainfall and higher annual average temperatures, said the Australian Museum. • Lumholtzs tree kangaroo: These kangaroos are rare with limited range.", "About 300 of them were brought to Etosha National Park from 1968-71, and the population has gradually improved. Climate change is one of several factors that affect the region's biodiversity, as migratory mammals such as rhinos and elephants may not roam between critical dry-season and wet-season areas for grazing.", "Critically endangered since 2001, the black rhino is helped by being at Etosha, where conservation laws have essentially ended poaching. • Black-faced impala: The species isn't endangered, but this subspecies has barely staved off extinction.", "8 Land Animals Affected By Global Warming, According to Scientists | Newsmax.com. Tags: animals | affected | by | global warming | land.", "Argentina Scientists Are Now Attaching Backpacks To Collect Cow Farts. Scientists in Argentina may have just the answer to combat global warming. With cows being responsible for up to 25 percent of the methane gas released in the US each year, a group of scientists at Argentina’s National Institute of Agricultural Technology is now attaching backpacks to cows to collect the animals’...farts.", "Climate change is already beginning to affect plants and animals that live in freshwater lakes and rivers, altering their habitat and bringing life-threatening stress and disease. See how global warming has imperiled salmon in the Columbia River, Oregon —and find other hot spots threatened by higher air temperature on the Climate Hot Map.", "How much warming has happened? Scientists from around the world with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) tell us that during the past 100 years, the world's surface air temperature increased an average of 0.6° Celsius (1.1°F).", "Sceptics have long argued that there are other explanations for climate change other than man-made CO2 and here we look at some of the arguments put forward by those who believe that global warming is all a hoax. 30 December 2008 • 1:51pm.", "Increase in average temperatures and temperature extremes. One of the most immediate and obvious effects of global warming is the increase in temperatures around the world. The average global temperature has increased by about 1.4 degrees Fahrenheit (0.8 degrees Celsius) over the past 100 years, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).", "Though there have been previous periods of climatic change, since the mid-20th century, humans have had unprecedented impact on Earth's climate system and caused change on a global scale. The largest driver of warming is the emission of greenhouse gases, of which more than 90% are carbon dioxide ( CO. 2) and methane.", "Climate Change Affects Biodiversity. This page: https://www.globalissues.org/article/172/climate-change-affects-biodiversity. The link between climate change and biodiversity has long been established.", "Short-lived and long-lived climate forcers. Carbon dioxide is the main cause of human-induced climate change. It has been emitted in vast quantities from the burning of fossil fuels and it is a very long-lived gas, which means it continues to affect the climate system during its long residence time in the atmosphere." ], [ "Answered January 6, 2021. Communicating fluently in English is a gradual process, one that takes a lot of practice and time to hone. In the meantime, the learning process can feel daunting: You want to get your meaning across correctly and smoothly, but putting your ideas into writing comes with the pressure of th.", "Politics of the United States of America. What does political climate mean? Ad by Local Solar Power Programs. Program in VA is paying homeowners to install solar + battery. Get solar + battery for $0 down and get paid over $2,039 after install. Take this 30-sec quiz to qualify. Learn More.", "Argentina Scientists Are Now Attaching Backpacks To Collect Cow Farts. Scientists in Argentina may have just the answer to combat global warming. With cows being responsible for up to 25 percent of the methane gas released in the US each year, a group of scientists at Argentina’s National Institute of Agricultural Technology is now attaching backpacks to cows to collect the animals’...farts.", "Climate change is already beginning to affect plants and animals that live in freshwater lakes and rivers, altering their habitat and bringing life-threatening stress and disease. See how global warming has imperiled salmon in the Columbia River, Oregon —and find other hot spots threatened by higher air temperature on the Climate Hot Map.", "How much warming has happened? Scientists from around the world with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) tell us that during the past 100 years, the world's surface air temperature increased an average of 0.6° Celsius (1.1°F).", "The cause of global warming is the increasing quantity of greenhouse gases in the our atmosphere produced by human activities, like the burning of fossil fuels or deforestation. These activities produce large amounts of greenhouse gas emissions which is causing global warming. 7 Greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere to keep the planet warm enough to sustain life, this process is called the greenhouse effect. 3 It is a natural process and without these gases, the Earth would be too cold for humans, plants and other creatures to live.", "Gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect include: Water vapor. The most abundant greenhouse gas, but importantly, it acts as a feedback to the climate. Water vapor increases as the Earth's atmosphere warms, but so does the possibility of clouds and precipitation, making these some of the most important feedback mechanisms to the greenhouse effect.", "Almost 100% of the observed temperature increase over the last 50 years has been due to the increase in the atmosphere of greenhouse gas concentrations like water vapour, carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), methane and ozone. Greenhouse gases are those gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect (see below). The largest contributing source of greenhouse gas is the burning of fossil fuels leading to the emission of carbon dioxide.", "Advertisement. \"As the recent pandemic of H1N1 virus has shown us, diseases do not respect international boundaries,\" the report says. \"Climate change can be a driver for disease migration, but even so, such diseases do not represent the broadest range of possible, or even likely, human health effects of climate change.\". Compiled by federal health and environment agencies, the analysis aims to identify research the federal government should undertake to prepare for the health effects of climate change.", "Carbon storage has to expand rapidly, or coal burning has to cease, if the world is to avoid dangerous climate change. The world is on track for dangerous climate change, having nearly lost room for further pollution in the mix of gases that make up the atmosphere. Despite a rise in clean, renewable energy supplies in certain countries, and a partial shift from coal to natural gas in others, global greenhouse gas pollution continues to rise—and at an increasing pace in the most recent years.", "Vote Here Now! © 2021 Newsmax. All rights reserved. Share. FastFeatures. Scientists say animals are being affected by global warming as climate change, which has occurred naturally throughout history, has accelerated over the past century through increased CO2 emissions. animals, affected, by, global warming, land. 638.", "Climate Change Affects Biodiversity. This page: https://www.globalissues.org/article/172/climate-change-affects-biodiversity. The link between climate change and biodiversity has long been established.", "Increase in average temperatures and temperature extremes. One of the most immediate and obvious effects of global warming is the increase in temperatures around the world. The average global temperature has increased by about 1.4 degrees Fahrenheit (0.8 degrees Celsius) over the past 100 years, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).", "Climate in a narrow sense is usually defined as the \"average weather,\" or more rigorously, as the statistical description in terms of the mean and variability of relevant quantities over a period ranging from months to thousands or millions of years. The classical period is 30 years, as defined by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).", "Short-lived and long-lived climate forcers. Carbon dioxide is the main cause of human-induced climate change. It has been emitted in vast quantities from the burning of fossil fuels and it is a very long-lived gas, which means it continues to affect the climate system during its long residence time in the atmosphere.", "How Might Global Warming Affect a Coming Ice Age? If the Gulf Stream slowed, could Europe be cut off from its warming waters and air? © iStockphoto.com /Harrycane. According to one school of thought, a warming planet is one that's less likely to wind up in an ice age.", "What is global warming? Global warming is the rise in temperature of the earth's atmosphere. It's said that by the time a baby born today is 80 years old, the world will be 6 and a half degrees warmer than it is now. \n.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Effects of global warming) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Describes the effects created by global warming. For effects of changes in climate prior to the current period of global warming, see Historical impacts of climate change.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Effects of global warming) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Describes the effects created by global warming. For effects of changes in climate prior to the current period of global warming, see Historical impacts of climate change.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Effects of global warming) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Describes the effects created by global warming. For effects of changes in climate prior to the current period of global warming, see Historical impacts of climate change." ], [ "Here’s the way it works: Tubes connected to the cows’ digestive tracks are collected and then stored in the backpack. Scientists say that the farts collected each day could produce enough energy to run a car or refrigerator for an entire 24 hours.", "Vote Here Now! © 2021 Newsmax. All rights reserved. Share. FastFeatures. Scientists say animals are being affected by global warming as climate change, which has occurred naturally throughout history, has accelerated over the past century through increased CO2 emissions. animals, affected, by, global warming, land. 638.", "How much warming has happened? Scientists from around the world with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) tell us that during the past 100 years, the world's surface air temperature increased an average of 0.6° Celsius (1.1°F).", "What is global warming? Global warming is the rise in temperature of the earth's atmosphere. It's said that by the time a baby born today is 80 years old, the world will be 6 and a half degrees warmer than it is now. \n.", "33 views. ·. View upvotes. Akshat Solanki. , BTech Mechanical Engineering, SVKM's NMIMS (2017) Answered 5 years ago · Author has 341 answers and 1.8M answer views. Political climate is just like a city's climate. Sometimes it gets hot, sometimes cold, sometimes warm, sometimes humid with parties.", "Credit: Left - Mellimage/Shutterstock.com, center - Montree Hanlue/Shutterstock.com. › en español. Global climate change has already had observable effects on the environment. Glaciers have shrunk, ice on rivers and lakes is breaking up earlier, plant and animal ranges have shifted and trees are flowering sooner.", "Global warming can have many different causes, but it is most commonly associated with human interference, specifically the release of excessive amounts of greenhouse gases. (EPA, 2006) Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), water vapor, and fluorinated gases, act like a greenhouse around the earth.", "Carbon storage has to expand rapidly, or coal burning has to cease, if the world is to avoid dangerous climate change. The world is on track for dangerous climate change, having nearly lost room for further pollution in the mix of gases that make up the atmosphere. Despite a rise in clean, renewable energy supplies in certain countries, and a partial shift from coal to natural gas in others, global greenhouse gas pollution continues to rise—and at an increasing pace in the most recent years.", "Global warming will worsen health threats, damage crop yields and bring floods, the report says. It could also deepen poverty and worsen economic shocks at the heart of conflict. The report is the second in a four-part IPCC series meant to guide governments that have promised to agree a pact in 2015 to slow climate change. The first, in September, raised to least 95 percent the probability that most global warming is man-made, from 90 percent in 2007.", "Increase in average temperatures and temperature extremes. One of the most immediate and obvious effects of global warming is the increase in temperatures around the world. The average global temperature has increased by about 1.4 degrees Fahrenheit (0.8 degrees Celsius) over the past 100 years, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).", "Almost 100% of the observed temperature increase over the last 50 years has been due to the increase in the atmosphere of greenhouse gas concentrations like water vapour, carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), methane and ozone. Greenhouse gases are those gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect (see below). The largest contributing source of greenhouse gas is the burning of fossil fuels leading to the emission of carbon dioxide.", "Though there have been previous periods of climatic change, since the mid-20th century, humans have had unprecedented impact on Earth's climate system and caused change on a global scale. The largest driver of warming is the emission of greenhouse gases, of which more than 90% are carbon dioxide ( CO. 2) and methane.", "Plant Trees. Because carbon dioxide is the most important greenhouse gas, planting trees and other plants can slow or stop global warming. Plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen. They use carbon to build their own tissues and return some of it to the soil in a process called sequestration. Deforestation of rain forests is a large contributor to global warming and CO2 emissions, but planting new trees, even in your own backyard, can help to offset this.", "Since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, humans have increasingly been contributing unnatural sources of greenhouse gases into the system, causing the system to become unbalanced. Contents [ hide] The Greenhouse Effect. Anthropogenic Causes of Global Warming. Carbon Dioxide. Human sources of carbon dioxide. Methane.", "How Might Global Warming Affect a Coming Ice Age? If the Gulf Stream slowed, could Europe be cut off from its warming waters and air? © iStockphoto.com /Harrycane. According to one school of thought, a warming planet is one that's less likely to wind up in an ice age.", "European Geosciences Union. In 2005, the Divisions of Atmospheric and Climate Sciences of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) issued a position statement in support of the joint science academies’ statement on global response to climate change.", "Climate change is already beginning to affect plants and animals that live in freshwater lakes and rivers, altering their habitat and bringing life-threatening stress and disease. See how global warming has imperiled salmon in the Columbia River, Oregon —and find other hot spots threatened by higher air temperature on the Climate Hot Map.", "The causes and consequences of rising global temperatures. The effects of rising temperatures are already being felt across the United States and around the world, with serious implications for our health, our environment, and our economy. Dangerous heat waves are increasing in frequency. Sea level rise is accelerating.", "Although these gases help keep heat close to the earth's surface, global warming is increasing rapidly that the environment is receiving too much heat. There is more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere today than at any point in the last 800,000 years.", "The cause of global warming is the increasing quantity of greenhouse gases in the our atmosphere produced by human activities, like the burning of fossil fuels or deforestation. These activities produce large amounts of greenhouse gas emissions which is causing global warming. 7 Greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere to keep the planet warm enough to sustain life, this process is called the greenhouse effect. 3 It is a natural process and without these gases, the Earth would be too cold for humans, plants and other creatures to live." ], [ "They are usually seen with cumulonimbus clouds that produce very strong storms. This photograph of mammatus clouds was taken on June 21, 2006 in Boulder, Colorado, at sunset. Notice how the light from the sun highlights the round features of these clouds. Courtesy of Roberta Johnson.", "Silver Tells a Story of Early Earth: Water Here Since Planet's Very Early Days. Tiny variations in the isotopic composition of silver in meteorites and Earth rocks are helping scientists put together a timetable of how our planet was assembled, beginning 4.568 billion years ago. Results... Read more.", "Scientists Find Signs of “Snowball Earth” Amidst Early Animal Evolution. Geologists have found evidence that sea ice extended to the equator 716.5 million years ago, bringing new precision to a \"snowball Earth\" event long suspected to have taken place around that time. Funded... Read more.", "And the oxygen within our atmosphere is essential for life. Over the past century, greenhouse gases and other air pollutants released into the atmosphere have been causing big changes like global warming, ozone holes, and acid rain. Mammatus clouds are pouches of clouds that hang underneath the base of a cloud.", "New Findings Indicate Sediment Composition Affected the Strength of Sumatran Earthquake. Sumatra experiences frequent seismic activity because it is located near the boundary of two of Earth's tectonic plates. Earthquakes occur at 'subduction zones,' such as the one west of Indonesia, when... Read more.", "Most of the weather and clouds are found in the first layer. The atmosphere is an important part of what makes Earth livable. It blocks some of the Sun's dangerous rays from reaching Earth. It traps heat, making Earth a comfortable temperature.", "The cause of global warming is the increasing quantity of greenhouse gases in the our atmosphere produced by human activities, like the burning of fossil fuels or deforestation. These activities produce large amounts of greenhouse gas emissions which is causing global warming. 7 Greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere to keep the planet warm enough to sustain life, this process is called the greenhouse effect. 3 It is a natural process and without these gases, the Earth would be too cold for humans, plants and other creatures to live.", "Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO 2) and methane, trap the Sun's heat in Earth's atmosphere. It's normal for there to be some greenhouse gases in our atmosphere. They help keep Earth warm enough to live on. But too many greenhouse gases can cause too much warming.", "Although these gases help keep heat close to the earth's surface, global warming is increasing rapidly that the environment is receiving too much heat. There is more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere today than at any point in the last 800,000 years.", "Gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect include: Water vapor. The most abundant greenhouse gas, but importantly, it acts as a feedback to the climate. Water vapor increases as the Earth's atmosphere warms, but so does the possibility of clouds and precipitation, making these some of the most important feedback mechanisms to the greenhouse effect.", "noun. a long-term change in the earth's climate, especially a change due to an increase in the average atmospheric temperature: Melting glaciers imply that life in the Arctic is affected by climate change.", "The reason why carbon dioxide is considered as the major cause of climate change when other greenhouse gases have strong energy of holding the heat and remains inside the atmosphere for quite long period of time is because the increasing amount of emitted carbon dioxide is awfully large.", "What is global warming? Global warming is the rise in temperature of the earth's atmosphere. It's said that by the time a baby born today is 80 years old, the world will be 6 and a half degrees warmer than it is now. \n.", "What Causes Temperatures to Change on Earth? By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 9, 2020 2:14:40 AM ET. Some of the things that cause temperatures change on Earth include the greenhouse effect, the amount of heat from the sun reaching Earth, deforestation and changes in Earth's surface with regards to reflectivity.", "Carbon storage has to expand rapidly, or coal burning has to cease, if the world is to avoid dangerous climate change. The world is on track for dangerous climate change, having nearly lost room for further pollution in the mix of gases that make up the atmosphere. Despite a rise in clean, renewable energy supplies in certain countries, and a partial shift from coal to natural gas in others, global greenhouse gas pollution continues to rise—and at an increasing pace in the most recent years.", "Ice ages are prominent examples. Climate change is any significant long-term change in the weather of a region (or the whole Earth) over a significant period of time. Climate change is about abnormal variations to the climate, and the effects of these variations on other parts of the Earth.", "Almost 100% of the observed temperature increase over the last 50 years has been due to the increase in the atmosphere of greenhouse gas concentrations like water vapour, carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), methane and ozone. Greenhouse gases are those gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect (see below). The largest contributing source of greenhouse gas is the burning of fossil fuels leading to the emission of carbon dioxide.", "Global Warming Explained. When and if your child comes to you and asks you to explain global warming, you need to know the basics yourself so you can effectively explain it to your child. Global warming refers to the gradual temperature increase that the Earth has experienced and is projected to continue to experience as time passes.", "Global warming can have many different causes, but it is most commonly associated with human interference, specifically the release of excessive amounts of greenhouse gases. (EPA, 2006) Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), water vapor, and fluorinated gases, act like a greenhouse around the earth.", "European Geosciences Union. In 2005, the Divisions of Atmospheric and Climate Sciences of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) issued a position statement in support of the joint science academies’ statement on global response to climate change." ], [ "Retrieved 22 May 2015. A consensus, based on current evidence, now exists within the global scientific community that human activities are the main source of climate change and that the burning of fossil fuels is largely responsible for driving this change...", "Climate-related changes have already been observed globally and in the United States. These include increases in air and water temperatures, reduced frost days, increased frequency and intensity of heavy downpours, a rise in sea level, and reduced snow cover, glaciers, permafrost, and sea ice.", "Support educating the medical community on the potential adverse public health effects of global climate change, including topics such as population displacement, flooding, infectious and vector-borne diseases, and healthy water supplies.\".", "A total of 373 responses were received giving an overall response rate of 18.2%. No paper on climate change consensus based on this survey has been published yet (February 2010), but one on another subject has been published based on the survey. The survey was made up of 76 questions split into a number of sections.", "There is unequivocal evidence that Earth's lower atmosphere, ocean, and land surface are warming; sea level is rising; and snow cover, mountain glaciers, and Arctic sea ice are shrinking. The dominant cause of the warming since the 1950s is human activities.", "This consensus is supported by various studies of scientists' opinions and by position statements of scientific organizations, many of which explicitly agree with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) synthesis reports.", "Warming of the climate system is unequivocal, as evidenced by increases in global average air and ocean temperatures, the widespread melting of snow and ice, and rising global average sea level. Most of the global warming since the mid-20th century is very likely due to human activities. Play media.", "Without new policies to mitigate climate change, projections suggest an increase in global mean temperature in 2100 of 3.7 to 4.8 °C, relative to pre-industrial levels ( median values; the range is 2.5 to 7.8 °C including climate uncertainty).", "In Washington, President Obama's science adviser, John P. Holdren, cited increased scientific confidence \"that the kinds of harm already being experienced from climate change will continue to worsen unless and until comprehensive and vigorous action to reduce emissions is undertaken worldwide.\".", "International science academies. African Academy of Sciences in 2007 was a signatory to the \"statement on sustainability, energy efficiency, and climate change\". This joint statement of African science academies, was organized through the Network of African Science Academies.", "Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences. In November 2005, the Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences (CFCAS) issued a letter to the Prime Minister of Canada stating that: We concur with the climate science assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 2001 ...", "American Institute of Biological Sciences. In October 2009, the leaders of 18 US scientific societies and organizations sent an open letter to the United States Senate reaffirming the scientific consensus that climate change is occurring and is primarily caused by human activities.", "2001 Following the publication of the IPCC Third Assessment Report, seventeen national science academies issued a joint statement, entitled \"The Science of Climate Change\", explicitly acknowledging the IPCC position as representing the scientific consensus on climate change science.", "Seventy-five per cent of the abstracts were placed in the first three categories (either explicitly or implicitly accepting the consensus view); 25% dealt with methods or paleoclimate, thus taking no position on current anthropogenic climate change.", "Nearly all actively publishing climate scientists (97–98%) support the consensus on anthropogenic climate change, and the remaining 2% of contrarian studies either cannot be replicated or contain errors. A 2019 study found scientific consensus to be at 100%.", "2005 The national science academies of the G8 nations, plus Brazil, China and India, three of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases in the developing world, signed a statement on the global response to climate change.", "It explained that it did it because of three factors: Increasing danger of nuclear war, Increasing danger from climate change, and. Increasing danger from disinformation in the internet regarding the issues in points 1 and 2 and other \"disruptive technologies\".", "Academic studies of scientific agreement on human-caused global warming among climate experts (2010-2015) reflect that the level of consensus correlates with expertise in climate science. A 2019 study found scientific consensus to be at 100%.", "Additional national science academy and society statements. American Association for the Advancement of Science as the world's largest general scientific society, adopted an official statement on climate change in 2006:", "2- consuming photosynthesizers (i.e., plants).\". ^ AAP Global Climate Change and Children's Health, 2007, archived from the original on 22 July 2009, retrieved 13 February 2009 \"There is broad scientific consensus that Earth's climate is warming rapidly and at an accelerating rate.", "This is especially true for smaller (seasonal and regional) scales and weather and climate extremes, and for important hydroclimatic variables such as precipitation and water availability. Technological, economic, and policy choices in the near future will determine the extent of future impacts of climate change.", "American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America. In May 2011, the American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), and Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) issued a joint position statement on climate change as it relates to agriculture:", "In general, however, risk increases with increases in both the rate and the magnitude of climate change. This article mostly focuses on the views of natural scientists. However, social scientists, medical experts, engineers and philosophers have also commented on climate change science and policies.", "Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 2007. In February 2007, the IPCC released a summary of the forthcoming Fourth Assessment Report. According to this summary, the Fourth Assessment Report found that human actions are \"very likely\" the cause of global warming, meaning a 90% or greater probability.", "Peer-reviewed studies of the consensus on anthropogenic global warming. A 2012 analysis of published research on global warming and climate change between 1991 and 2012 found that of the 13,950 articles in peer-reviewed journals, only 24 rejected anthropogenic global warming.", "Natural change alone would have had a slight cooling effect rather than a warming effect. This scientific opinion is expressed in synthesis reports, by scientific bodies of national or international standing, and by surveys of opinion among climate scientists.", "Benefits and costs of climate change for [human] society will vary widely by location and scale. Some of the effects in temperate and polar regions will be positive, and others elsewhere will be negative. Overall, net effects are more likely to be strongly negative with larger or more rapid warming.", "A consensus, based on current evidence, now exists within the global scientific community that human activities are the main source of climate change and that the burning of fossil fuels is largely responsible for driving this change. Human activity is most likely responsible for climate warming.", "These emissions come mainly from the burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil, and gas), with important contributions from the clearing of forests, agricultural practices, and other activities. The 2009 report, which is about the effects that climate change is having in the United States, also said:", "The scientific evidence is clear: global climate change caused by human activities is occurring now, and it is a growing threat to society....The pace of change and the evidence of harm have increased markedly over the last five years. The time to control greenhouse gas emissions is now.", "None of the abstracts disagreed with the consensus position, which the author found to be \"remarkable\". According to the report, \"authors evaluating impacts, developing methods, or studying paleoclimatic change might believe that current climate change is natural. However, none of these papers argued that point.\".", "American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2006: \"The conclusions in this statement reflect the scientific consensus represented by, for example, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and the Joint National Academies' statement.\".", "Human influence on the climate system is clear. It is extremely likely (95–100% probability) that human influence was the dominant cause of global warming between 1951 and 2010. \"Increasing magnitudes of [global] warming increase the likelihood of severe, pervasive, and irreversible impacts.\".", "In the beginning, the Doomsday Clock focused on the dangers of nuclear war, but in the 21th century, it has begun to deal with other issues like climate change and disinformation on the internet. On 23 January 2020 the organization moved the doomsday clock to 100 seconds before midnight, closer than ever.", "Continuing emissions will increase the likelihood and severity of global effects. People and nations can act individually and collectively to slow the pace of global warming, while also preparing for unavoidable climate change and its consequences. Several studies of the consensus have been undertaken.", "Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 2014. Main articles: Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and IPCC Fifth Assessment Report. The IPCC Fifth Assessment Report followed the same general format as the Fourth Assessment Report, with three Working Group reports and a Synthesis report.", "Main article: United States Global Change Research Program. The Fourth National Climate Assessment (\"NCA4\", USGCRP, 2017) includes charts illustrating how human factors, especially accumulation in the atmosphere of greenhouse gases, are the predominant cause of observed global warming.", "Evaluation of climate change by the scientific community. Global average temperature datasets from NASA, NOAA, Berkeley Earth, and meteorological offices of the U.K. and Japan, show substantial agreement concerning the progress and extent of global warming: pairwise correlations range from 98.09% to 99.04%.", "A 2013 paper in Environmental Research Letters reviewed 11,944 abstracts of scientific papers matching \"global warming\" or \"global climate change\". They found 4,014 which discussed the cause of recent global warming, and of these \"97.1% endorsed the consensus position that humans are causing global warming\".", "Natural causes. There are a number of natural factors responsible for climate change. Some of the more prominent ones are continental drift, volcanoes, ocean currents, the earth's tilt, and comets and meteorites. Let's look at them in a little detail. Continental drift." ], [ "Cities consume significant amounts of energy when purifying and distributing water, which contributes to greenhouse gas emissions. Saving water reduces the amount of energy used. At home, turn off water immediately whenever you're not using it, and repair or replace leaky faucets and toilets.", "Reduce Waste. The production of garbage contributes to global warming both directly and indirectly. Decomposing waste in landfills produces methane and other greenhouse gases. Waste also requires energy to manufacture in the first place.", "Burning fossil fuels increases the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. There are two ways to reduce fossil fuel use: Use less energy, or use alternative, nonpolluting energy sources like solar and wind power.", "Top Ways to Stop Global Warming. Global warming refers to an increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect, in which gases in the upper atmosphere trap solar radiation close to the planet's surface instead of allowing it to dissipate into space.", "The cause of global warming is the increasing quantity of greenhouse gases in the our atmosphere produced by human activities, like the burning of fossil fuels or deforestation. These activities produce large amounts of greenhouse gas emissions which is causing global warming. 7 Greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere to keep the planet warm enough to sustain life, this process is called the greenhouse effect. 3 It is a natural process and without these gases, the Earth would be too cold for humans, plants and other creatures to live.", "Global warming can have many different causes, but it is most commonly associated with human interference, specifically the release of excessive amounts of greenhouse gases. (EPA, 2006) Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), water vapor, and fluorinated gases, act like a greenhouse around the earth.", "Credit: Left - Mellimage/Shutterstock.com, center - Montree Hanlue/Shutterstock.com. › en español. Global climate change has already had observable effects on the environment. Glaciers have shrunk, ice on rivers and lakes is breaking up earlier, plant and animal ranges have shifted and trees are flowering sooner.", "Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide (CO 2) and methane, trap the Sun's heat in Earth's atmosphere. It's normal for there to be some greenhouse gases in our atmosphere. They help keep Earth warm enough to live on. But too many greenhouse gases can cause too much warming.", "The reason why carbon dioxide is considered as the major cause of climate change when other greenhouse gases have strong energy of holding the heat and remains inside the atmosphere for quite long period of time is because the increasing amount of emitted carbon dioxide is awfully large.", "Almost 100% of the observed temperature increase over the last 50 years has been due to the increase in the atmosphere of greenhouse gas concentrations like water vapour, carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), methane and ozone. Greenhouse gases are those gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect (see below). The largest contributing source of greenhouse gas is the burning of fossil fuels leading to the emission of carbon dioxide.", "Since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, humans have increasingly been contributing unnatural sources of greenhouse gases into the system, causing the system to become unbalanced. Contents [ hide] The Greenhouse Effect. Anthropogenic Causes of Global Warming. Carbon Dioxide. Human sources of carbon dioxide. Methane.", "Climate change is already beginning to affect plants and animals that live in freshwater lakes and rivers, altering their habitat and bringing life-threatening stress and disease. See how global warming has imperiled salmon in the Columbia River, Oregon —and find other hot spots threatened by higher air temperature on the Climate Hot Map.", "Gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect include: Water vapor. The most abundant greenhouse gas, but importantly, it acts as a feedback to the climate. Water vapor increases as the Earth's atmosphere warms, but so does the possibility of clouds and precipitation, making these some of the most important feedback mechanisms to the greenhouse effect.", "Although these gases help keep heat close to the earth's surface, global warming is increasing rapidly that the environment is receiving too much heat. There is more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere today than at any point in the last 800,000 years.", "Though there have been previous periods of climatic change, since the mid-20th century, humans have had unprecedented impact on Earth's climate system and caused change on a global scale. The largest driver of warming is the emission of greenhouse gases, of which more than 90% are carbon dioxide ( CO. 2) and methane.", "Global Warming Explained. When and if your child comes to you and asks you to explain global warming, you need to know the basics yourself so you can effectively explain it to your child. Global warming refers to the gradual temperature increase that the Earth has experienced and is projected to continue to experience as time passes.", "Carbon storage has to expand rapidly, or coal burning has to cease, if the world is to avoid dangerous climate change. The world is on track for dangerous climate change, having nearly lost room for further pollution in the mix of gases that make up the atmosphere. Despite a rise in clean, renewable energy supplies in certain countries, and a partial shift from coal to natural gas in others, global greenhouse gas pollution continues to rise—and at an increasing pace in the most recent years.", "Global warming is damaging the Earth's climate as well as the physical environment. One of the most visible effects of global warming can be seen in the Arctic as glaciers, permafrost and sea ice are melting rapidly. Global warming is harming the environment in several ways including: Desertification. Increased melting of snow and ice.", "Sceptics have long argued that there are other explanations for climate change other than man-made CO2 and here we look at some of the arguments put forward by those who believe that global warming is all a hoax. 30 December 2008 • 1:51pm.", "Short-lived and long-lived climate forcers. Carbon dioxide is the main cause of human-induced climate change. It has been emitted in vast quantities from the burning of fossil fuels and it is a very long-lived gas, which means it continues to affect the climate system during its long residence time in the atmosphere." ], [ "The risk of both glacial lake outburst floods and freeze-thaw-related landslides in Asia’s high mountains has increased due to climate change. Three things to know about the disastrous flood in India | Carolyn Gramling | February 9, 2021 | Science News.", "What is climate change? Climate change refers to a sweeping change in global climate conditions, including weather phenomena, temperature, and sea levels. It’s caused by an influx of greenhouse gases, mostly from fossil fuel emissions around the world.", "The Most Surprisingly Serendipitous Words Of The Day. The Language Of Ageism: Understanding How We Talk About Older People. 600 New Words And Definitions: The Latest Updates To Dictionary.com. “Affect” vs. “Effect”: Use The Correct Word Every Time. add this widget to your site.", "Examples of climate change. “The effects of climate change will be economic, social, and environmental and will alter people’s lives in a myriad of ways that we are just beginning to understand.”. —Rosaly Byrd and Laurèn DeMates, HuffPost, December 2014.", "As glaciers melt from rising temperatures, sea levels across the world are rising, endangering coastal communities. Many animal populations are being affected by climate change, either by the depletion of their natural habitats or sensitivity to the temperature/chemical change in their environments.", "Scents of standing water, sewage and trash leak from the VR headset, the aromas of unchecked climate change in an island nation. Aromas can evoke beloved journeys — or voyages not yet taken | Jen Rose Smith | February 11, 2021 | Washington Post.", "When the whole hunt is hunting up, each single change is made between the whole hunt, and the next bell above it. Tintinnalogia, or, the Art of Ringing | Richard Duckworth and Fabian Stedman. It succeeds best in a deep rich loam in a climate ranging from forty to fifty degrees of latitude.", "Words nearby climate change. climacteric, climactic, climant, climate, climate canary, climate change, climate control, climate denial, climate denier, climatic, climatic bubo. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2021.", "Except that the virus, like so many things before it — climate change, gun ownership — is now heavily interlaced with partisan political opinion. What you’re saying when you say that covering the coronavirus is partisan | Philip Bump | February 9, 2021 | Washington Post.", "Note. This content is not meant to be a formal definition of this term. Rather, it is an informal summary that seeks to provide supplemental information and context important to know or keep in mind about the term’s history, meaning, and usage.", "Example sentences from the Web for climate change. Make sure your team looks outside of its sphere and opens the doors to people and organizations on the front lines of climate change who might otherwise have been outside the conversation.", "Much will be lost due to climate change, but the future is never certain, and the ongoing actions of some will hopefully have a positive effect on the fates of many. Climate change is often used interchangeably with global warming but this use is subject to debate.", "Term limits could be a prescription to speed change along. The Unbearable Whiteness of Congress | Dean Obeidallah | January 8, 2015 | DAILY BEAST. And as he adjusted to this change in circumstances, he screamed at himself a second time: Wait!", "The Seven-score and four on the six middle Bells, the treble leading, and the tenor lying behind every change, makes good Musick. Tintinnalogia, or, the Art of Ringing | Richard Duckworth and Fabian Stedman. Never was a change more remarkable than that which had come upon Mrs. Collingwood.", "Flight 8501 Poses Question: Are Modern Jets Too Automated to Fly? | Clive Irving | January 4, 2015 | DAILY BEAST. In treble, second and fourth, the first change is a dodge behind; and the second time the treble leads, there's a double Bob. Tintinnalogia, or, the Art of Ringing | Richard Duckworth and Fabian Stedman.", "Powerful Congressman Writes About ‘Fleshy Breasts’ | Asawin Suebsaeng | January 7, 2015 | DAILY BEAST. When we meet them, their lives are unfulfilled, and at no point are we convinced their condition will change. The Lost Novel of Nobel-Winner José Saramago | Charles Shafaieh | January 5, 2015 | DAILY BEAST.", "A team of four developers hailing from Taiwan, Brazil, Mongolia and India helped farmers navigate climate change by using weather data to make more informed crop management decisions. The rise of the activist developer | Walter Thompson | February 9, 2021 | TechCrunch.", "Starting in the Industrial Revolution and continuing today, the burning of fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, and coal) increased at a very high rate. Inventions like the steam engine, factory machines, and other mechanical products have largely been powered by fossil fuels over the last couple hundred years. In particular, the uses of vehicles like cars and planes have caused carbon emissions to skyrocket.", "Extreme heat as an effect of climate change will render currently inhabited regions unlivable for humans. Despite the inevitability of some effects of climate change, there are many people who are working to ameliorate or combat the damage. Scientists continue to study climate change and possible solutions to its causes.", "Many also make ongoing efforts to recycle, decrease carbon emissions, and preserve natural habitats. Due to the global nature of climate change, many international communities have begun to work together to change their practices and reduce their carbon emissions.", "Global warming is damaging the Earth's climate as well as the physical environment. One of the most visible effects of global warming can be seen in the Arctic as glaciers, permafrost and sea ice are melting rapidly. Global warming is harming the environment in several ways including: Desertification. Increased melting of snow and ice." ], [ "Some warm-water species are already moving to waters at higher latitudes and altitudes. Dead zones. In a warming climate, a warmer upper layer in deep lakes slows down air exchange—a process that normally adds oxygen to the water.", "This, in turn, often creates large \"dead zones\"—areas depleted of oxygen and unable to support life. Persistent dead zones can produce toxic algal blooms, foul-smelling drinking water, and massive fish kills. Effects on reproduction.", "Earlier snowmelt, rising amounts of precipitation that falls as rain rather than snow, and more severe and frequent flooding—all linked to global warming—may affect the reproduction of aquatic species. Some salmon populations have declined, for example, as more intense spring floods have washed away salmon eggs laid in stream beds. Stress.", "The survival rates of fish such as salmon and trout are known to diminish when water levels in rivers and streams are dangerously low, for example. That's partly because bears can snag spawning salmon more easily in very shallow water, as the salmon struggle upstream. Disease.", "Displacement of cold-water species. As air temperatures rise, water temperatures do also—particularly in shallow stretches of rivers and surface waters of lakes. Streams and lakes may become unsuitable for cold-water fish but support species that thrive in warmer waters.", "When stream flow peaks earlier in the spring owing to warmer temperatures, low stream flow begins earlier in the summer and lasts longer in the fall. These changes stress aquatic plants and animals that have adapted to specific low-flow conditions.", "The more intense precipitation that accompanies a warming world makes river flooding more likely. This flooding—combined with sewer system overflows and other problems stemming from inadequate sanitation infrastructure—can lead to disease outbreaks from water-borne bacteria. See references.", "Credit: Left - Mellimage/Shutterstock.com, center - Montree Hanlue/Shutterstock.com. › en español. Global climate change has already had observable effects on the environment. Glaciers have shrunk, ice on rivers and lakes is breaking up earlier, plant and animal ranges have shifted and trees are flowering sooner.", "How much warming has happened? Scientists from around the world with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) tell us that during the past 100 years, the world's surface air temperature increased an average of 0.6° Celsius (1.1°F).", "Vote Here Now! © 2021 Newsmax. All rights reserved. Share. FastFeatures. Scientists say animals are being affected by global warming as climate change, which has occurred naturally throughout history, has accelerated over the past century through increased CO2 emissions. animals, affected, by, global warming, land. 638.", "noun. a long-term change in the earth's climate, especially a change due to an increase in the average atmospheric temperature: Melting glaciers imply that life in the Arctic is affected by climate change.", "Short-lived and long-lived climate forcers. Carbon dioxide is the main cause of human-induced climate change. It has been emitted in vast quantities from the burning of fossil fuels and it is a very long-lived gas, which means it continues to affect the climate system during its long residence time in the atmosphere.", "33 views. ·. View upvotes. Akshat Solanki. , BTech Mechanical Engineering, SVKM's NMIMS (2017) Answered 5 years ago · Author has 341 answers and 1.8M answer views. Political climate is just like a city's climate. Sometimes it gets hot, sometimes cold, sometimes warm, sometimes humid with parties.", "The cause of global warming is the increasing quantity of greenhouse gases in the our atmosphere produced by human activities, like the burning of fossil fuels or deforestation. These activities produce large amounts of greenhouse gas emissions which is causing global warming. 7 Greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere to keep the planet warm enough to sustain life, this process is called the greenhouse effect. 3 It is a natural process and without these gases, the Earth would be too cold for humans, plants and other creatures to live.", "How Might Global Warming Affect a Coming Ice Age? If the Gulf Stream slowed, could Europe be cut off from its warming waters and air? © iStockphoto.com /Harrycane. According to one school of thought, a warming planet is one that's less likely to wind up in an ice age.", "Advertisement. \"As the recent pandemic of H1N1 virus has shown us, diseases do not respect international boundaries,\" the report says. \"Climate change can be a driver for disease migration, but even so, such diseases do not represent the broadest range of possible, or even likely, human health effects of climate change.\". Compiled by federal health and environment agencies, the analysis aims to identify research the federal government should undertake to prepare for the health effects of climate change.", "Climate Change Affects Biodiversity. This page: https://www.globalissues.org/article/172/climate-change-affects-biodiversity. The link between climate change and biodiversity has long been established.", "6 Ways Climate Change Will Affect You. From the food we eat to the energy, transportation, and water we all need, a warmer world will bring big changes for everyone. Published January 15, 2013.", "Plant Trees. Because carbon dioxide is the most important greenhouse gas, planting trees and other plants can slow or stop global warming. Plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen. They use carbon to build their own tissues and return some of it to the soil in a process called sequestration. Deforestation of rain forests is a large contributor to global warming and CO2 emissions, but planting new trees, even in your own backyard, can help to offset this.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Effects of global warming) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Describes the effects created by global warming. For effects of changes in climate prior to the current period of global warming, see Historical impacts of climate change." ], [ "These NASA visualizations show model projections of the precipitation changes from 2000 to 2100 as a percentage difference between the 30-year precipitation averages and the 1970-1999 average. NASA: Megadroughts in U.S. West projected to be worst of millennium.", "The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which includes more than 1,300 scientists from the United States and other countries, forecasts a temperature rise of 2.5 to 10 degrees Fahrenheit over the next century. According to the IPCC, the extent of climate change effects on individual regions will vary over time and with the ability of different societal and environmental systems to mitigate or adapt to change.", "Effects that scientists had predicted in the past would result from global climate change are now occurring: loss of sea ice, accelerated sea level rise and longer, more intense heat waves. Taken as a whole, the range of published evidence indicates that the net damage costs of climate change are likely to be significant and to increase over time.", "Frost-free Season (and Growing Season) will Lengthen. The length of the frost-free season (and the corresponding growing season) has been increasing nationally since the 1980s, with the largest increases occurring in the western United States, affecting ecosystems and agriculture.", "Extreme heat will affect health, energy, agriculture and more. Decreased water availability will have economic and environmental impacts. Midwest. Extreme heat, heavy downpours and flooding will affect infrastructure, health, agriculture, forestry, transportation, air and water quality, and more.", "More Droughts and Heat Waves. Droughts in the Southwest and heat waves (periods of abnormally hot weather lasting days to weeks) everywhere are projected to become more intense, and cold waves less intense everywhere.", "NASA visualizations of future precipitation scenarios. These NASA visualizations show model projections of the precipitation changes from 2000 to 2100 as a percentage difference between the 30-year precipitation averages and the 1970-1999 average. Precipitation Measurement Missions.", "The official website for NASA's fleet of Earth science missions that study rainfall and other types precipitation around the globe. Precipitation quiz. Earth’s water is stored in ice and snow, lakes and rivers, the atmosphere and the oceans.", "Net annual costs will increase over time as global temperatures increase. \"Taken as a whole,\" the IPCC states, \"the range of published evidence indicates that the net damage costs of climate change are likely to be significant and to increase over time.\". 1 - 2.", "Arctic Likely to Become Ice-Free. The Arctic Ocean is expected to become essentially ice free in summer before mid-century. + more. Earth’s vital signs: Sea ice. An indicator of changes in the Arctic sea ice minimum over time. Arctic sea ice extent both affects and is affected by global climate change.", "Northeast. Heat waves, heavy downpours and sea level rise pose growing challenges to many aspects of life in the Northeast. Infrastructure, agriculture, fisheries and ecosystems will be increasingly compromised. Many states and cities are beginning to incorporate climate change into their planning.", "Global climate is projected to continue to change over this century and beyond. The magnitude of climate change beyond the next few decades depends primarily on the amount of heat-trapping gases emitted globally, and how sensitive the Earth’s climate is to those emissions. + more. Earth’s vital signs: Sea level.", "Video: Global warming from 1880 to 2019. A visualization of global temperature changes since 1880 based on NASA GISS data. 21st century temperature scenarios. NASA visualization of future global temperature projections based on current climate models.", "Northwest. Changes in the timing of streamflow reduce water supplies for competing demands. Sea level rise, erosion, inundation, risks to infrastructure and increasing ocean acidity pose major threats. Increasing wildfire, insect outbreaks and tree diseases are causing widespread tree die-off.", "It is projected to rise another 1 to 8 feet by 2100. This is the result of added water from melting land ice and the expansion of seawater as it warms. In the next several decades, storm surges and high tides could combine with sea level rise and land subsidence to further increase flooding in many regions.", "Changes in Precipitation Patterns. Average U.S. precipitation has increased since 1900, but some areas have had increases greater than the national average, and some areas have had decreases. More winter and spring precipitation is projected for the northern United States, and less for the Southwest, over this century.", "In a future in which heat-trapping gas emissions continue to grow, increases of a month or more in the lengths of the frost-free and growing seasons are projected across most of the U.S. by the end of the century, with slightly smaller increases in the northern Great Plains.", "Hurricanes Will Become Stronger and More Intense. The intensity, frequency and duration of North Atlantic hurricanes, as well as the frequency of the strongest (Category 4 and 5) hurricanes, have all increased since the early 1980s.", "Droughts in the Southwest and Central Plains of the United States in the second half of the 21st century could be drier and longer than anything humans have seen in those regions in the last 1,000 years, according to a NASA study published in Science Advances on February 12, 2015.", "References. IPCC 2007, Summary for Policymakers, in Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, p. 17.", "In: Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [Stocker, T.F., D. Qin, G.-K. Plattner, M. Tignor, S.K. Allen, J. Boschung, A. Nauels, Y. Xia, V. Bex and P.M. Midgley (eds.)].", "Some of the long-term effects of global climate change in the United States are as follows, according to the Third and Fourth National Climate Assessment Reports:", "By the end of this century, what have been once-in-20-year extreme heat days (one-day events) are projected to occur every two or three years over most of the nation. + more. NASA visualizations of future precipitation scenarios.", "Climate change is already beginning to affect plants and animals that live in freshwater lakes and rivers, altering their habitat and bringing life-threatening stress and disease. See how global warming has imperiled salmon in the Columbia River, Oregon —and find other hot spots threatened by higher air temperature on the Climate Hot Map." ] ]
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[ "The sensation can be itching, tingling (oversensitivity or a pins and needles sensation), burning, constant aching, or a deep, severe, shooting, or \"lightning bolt\" pain. If these symptoms appear on the face, especially near the eyes, seek medical help immediately.", "Causes. Expand Section. Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It is a member of the herpesvirus family. The same virus also causes shingles in adults. Chickenpox can be spread very easily to others from 1 to 2 days before blisters appear until all the blisters have crusted over. You may get chickenpox:", "Dr. Bahman Omrani answered. Pain Management 17 years experience. No : One cannot spread shingles to different parts of his or her own body. 5162 views. Thank. Dr. Jimmy Bowen and another doctor agree. 2 doctors agree.", "Shingle. shing′gl, n. wood sawed or split thin, used instead of slates or tiles, for roofing houses: ( U.S.) a small sign-board or plate.— v.t. to cover with shingles: to crop the hair very close.— adjs. Shing′led, Shing′le-roofed, having the roof covered with shingles.— ns.", "Long-term Nerve Pain is the Most Common Complication. The most common complication of shingles is long-term nerve pain called postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). “Five years later, I still take prescription medication for pain. My shingles rash quickly developed into open, oozing sores that in only a few days required me to be hospitalized.", "Shingles and a Sensitive Scalp. The itching and pain of shingles can leave your scalp incredibly sensitive to even the slightest pressure. That can make running a brush or comb through your hair a terrible ordeal, with the bristles scraping the rash and potentially causing the blisters to burst. At other times, the urge to scratch your itchy scalp may seem irresistible.", "Friend of Stricken. Dear Friend of Stricken, There is, in fact, a condition called zoster sine herpete (i.e., zoster, the virus, without the herpes blisters), in which nerves are affected without the usual rash associated with shingles.", "Most of the time, blisters and other symptoms are gone after a couple weeks, but pain may last longer in some cases. Anti-viral medications may be used to help speed up recovery. Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD. Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease) A case of shingles can last for up to a few weeks or more.", "Prevention. Shingles vaccine. Medication. Aciclovir (if given early), pain medication. Frequency. 33% (at some point) Deaths. 6,400 (with chickenpox) Shingles, also known as zoster or herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area.", "The pain varies in intensity between individuals from mild to very intense. In the case of pain in the scalp, pain in other areas of the face, including the eyes, ears and mouth may also be noticed, depending upon which nerve varicella-zoster virus is affecting." ]
[ [ "Pain relievers, such as acetaminophen ( Tylenol, for example), anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen ( Advil, for example), naproxen ( Aleve ), or tricyclic antidepressants are examples of some pain medications that may be used. Topical creams (for example, calamine lotion) may help reduce itching.", "I was diagnosed with shingles one month ago. It started out as an ulcer on the tip of my tongue and then one on the bottom of my right lip. I had a weird rash in my ear. I also had pain on my head down to my neck and on my back bottom teeth.", "Ten days before the shingles blisters I had severe pain in my left arm, felt like a pulling, stabbing in arm, then in the palm of my hand 2 days later, numbness in 2 fingers and up the arm to the elbow. Doctor said it was pinched nerve, started physiotherapy, got worse after the second visit which was the 10th day.", "I have now had recurrent shingles (6 times) in the exact same place every 6 to 8 months. I usually catch it right away and just have a mild rash as I get the anti-viral medication right away. The worst part for me is the nerve pain that occurs in different places within a week to ten days before the rash appears.", "People who have shingles symptoms and signs should see their doctor as soon as possible, because antiviral medication is effective only if given early. Individuals with facial, nose, or eye symptoms and signs should seek medical care immediately. Do not scratch the skin where the rash is located.", "After using a special stain, the slide is examined under the microscope for characteristic viral changes in the cells. This method is unable to distinguish between VZV and herpes simplex virus (HSV), however. VZV causes shingles and chickenpox. HSV types may cause cold sores or genital herpes.", "I had severe pains radiating from my abdominal area extending to my hip and buttock. Day 7, a rash appeared on my left hip and buttock plus in 2 small areas. Since day 4 of rash the pain has been excruciating and so many varied pains, and because of location of the shingles it’s very hard to move.", "It was three days before I went on a cruise. I suffered with the pain during the cruise and the week after I came home, within 24 hours I had a shingles breakout on my left buttock and the back of the thigh of the same leg with previous nerve pain. I had blisters all over this area within 24 hours.", "Many of the comments indicate that the care provider looked at the lesion and diagnosed shingles. But those who are having recurrent symptoms, I wonder how one can know if it isn’t HSV or contact dermatitis or another condition. If you are having repeated bouts in the same year it is unlikely to be shingles.", "This is the most frequent way shingles is presumptively diagnosed. The rash may occasionally extend outside of this band or, infrequently, to the other side of the body. Rarely, there may be only pain in a dermatome band without a rash. The doctor may decide to do tests to confirm that a patient has shingles.", "Other possible complications include a bacterial skin infection, spread of infection to internal organs of the body, or eye damage. Scarring is common. Lesions in the mouth make it difficult for patients to eat and drink. About 10%-25% of people with shingles develop the complication of eye involvement.", "Other nonspecific symptoms that can occur at the same time are fever, chills, headache, and itching. Typically, one to three days after the severe pain starts, a rash with raised, red bumps and blisters erupts on the skin in the same distribution as the pain.", "Ramsay Hunt syndrome is a variation of this infection that involves the facial nerves and results in facial paralysis, usually on one side of the face, and may also result in hearing loss. Unfortunately, individuals can get shingles more than once, so recurrence is possible.", "About 10%-15% of all shingles patients get PHN. The older the patient, the more likely they will develop PHN, and the pain that develops frequently is severe. PHN pain often lasts months and occasionally may go on for years. A new drug, Horizant (described above), may reduce the PHN symptoms.", "Drugs usually prescribed for seizures and other nerve-related problems, gabapentin and pregabalin, have been effective in reducing pain in some patients with shingles, including those with PHN. Gabapentin (Horizant), a drug used to previously treat restless leg syndrome, is approved to treat nerve-related PHN pain.", "Herpes zoster virus causes shingles. No one knows for sure what causes the chickenpox virus to become reactivated (flare-ups) to cause shingles. Some investigators suggest that the following conditions may participate in virus reactivation, since they have been associated with a higher incidence of shingles.", "Shingles is a painful rash caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. See Answer. Comment from: Shingles 27, 25-34 Female (Patient) Published: June 02. I have 2 small shingles rashes in my underarm and a spot on my chest. Under my arm felt very sensitive to the touch and gradually became more painful.", "Started with severe pain for three days before the rash appeared. Doctors did scans and blood test for all sorts of illnesses, and all negative. I have had a week’s anti-viral drug, and now on nerve pain killers, but still have numbness and a feeling of tightness that you can't breathe.", "Comment from: James B, 25-34 Male (Patient) Published: April 07. A small rash about the size of a lemon on my back was my first symptom of shingles. 'Fifty mosquito bites wearing wool beanies on a freshly shaven skin without using shaving cream during summer' is the only way to adequately describe how itchy it was.", "The shingles rash started on my spine and wrapped around the upper torso day by day, each section with intense pain, sensitivity, and then rash. Calamine lotion helped first, then Aspercreme with lidocaine, along with gabapentin, Effexor, and Tylenol 3.", "What is known is that after reactivation, the virus travels along a sensory nerve into the skin and causes shingles. The term shingles is derived from the Latin and French words for belt or girdle, reflecting the distribution of the rash in usually a single broad band.", "Not sure if this is normal. Comment from: NJ-JH, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: April 29. First shingle symptom on 4/2/20 was deep severe piercing pain in an area the size of a fingertip at T5 dermatome under my left breast, toward the center in between my breasts. Then deep aching pain on the upper back left side.", "Comment from: Tammy, 55-64 Female (Patient) Published: September 04. I have had the shingles symptoms for four days. I have them on my right shoulder and now my left shoulder also. I'm also feeling like it is inside my chest and my right eye. The burning is so bad I feel like my entire upper body is on fire.", "Monday morning I went to doctor, was diagnosed with shingles, and I was prescribed valacyclovir. Comment from: Linda, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: October 05. I had a very bad dull ache on the left side of my back for about a week, then the pain started to get severe, going from my back to under my left breast.", "I had a deep pain on my left breast area. Next the pain became more intense and spread to my neck, left shoulder, down my arm to my wrist and fingers. On the 3rd day I noticed 2 small patches on my left upper arm with the infamous blisters. I went to urgent care today and found it is shingles!", "I called the doctor and told him my symptoms, and he said it was internal shingles which I have never heard of. Steroids, antibiotics and nerve pain killer have helped a lot. Two weeks have gone by and the pain is at least manageable. I never did develop a rash.", "Many cases of shingles go away by themselves, with or without treatment. The rash and pain should be gone in two to three weeks. However, shingles may last longer and be more likely to recur if the person is older, especially older than 50 years of age, or if they have a serious medical problem.", "Herpes zoster viruses do not cause the sexually transmitted disease genital herpes. That disease is caused by another virus named herpes genitalis (also termed herpes simplex virus, type 2 or HSV-2). The chickenpox virus (varicella-zoster, VZV) may remain in a dormant state in the body after an individual has chickenpox, usually in the roots of nerves (nerve fibers and/or nerve cells) that control sensation.", "The majority of people who get shingles have signs and symptoms that last about three to five weeks. However, about 50% of those over 60 years of age who don't get treated may develop postherpetic neuralgia, a condition that can result in chronic mild to even excruciating pain.", "They tested me for kidney stones, and all came back negative. I was in severe pain the whole day, and next day I went to a different ER. Testing and scanning everything was negative and I thought I was going crazy. And just by chance the doctor was looking at my side and I stated it was tender… turned out shingles.", "Some individuals may experience muscle pain, headache, shivering, fever, stomach pain, and nausea. Varicella zoster immune globulin (VZIG or ZIG) can be used to passively prevent VSV infection, but it is used rarely and only in special cases (for example, newborns, pregnancy, immune-compromised patients).", "First, the VZV vaccine, otherwise known as the chickenpox vaccine, may decrease the incidence of shingles by enhancing the immune system's ability to fight off VZV (about 70%-90% effective) or keep this virus inactive. This vaccine is usually administered to children, but the immunity may decline in about 15-20 years.", "These include erythema (skin redness), pain or tenderness of the site, swelling, and itching (in about one person in three who obtains the vaccine). Shingrix (recombinant zoster vaccine, RZV) is the vaccine the CDC currently recommends as the preferred shingles vaccine.", "Shingles Facts. Figure 1: Picture of shingles in a child with leukemia showing a characteristic band of lesions; SOURCE: CDC. Shingles (also termed herpes zoster or zoster) is a disease caused by reactivation of a previous infection with the herpes zoster virus (also named varicella-zoster virus, VZV, HHV-3, or chickenpox virus) that results in a painful localized skin rash, usually with blisters (fluid-filled sacs) on top of reddish skin.", "Further, there are vaccines to prevent shingles. The first of these is a live attenuated (weakened) virus vaccine called Zostavax that has been in use since 2006. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that adults 60 years of age and older may receive this vaccine.", "Now, a week later, the tingling sensation has moved around to the left side of my neck. The 'bug bites/welts' have broken and scabbed over, but still itch. I have no idea if this is shingles but don't know what else it could be. I'm still tingling... it’s been 3 weeks.", "I hadn’t told him about the rib pain thinking they were unrelated. Comment from: Lung Cancer Patient, 65-74 Female (Patient) Published: July 01. On 6/25/20 I noticed a rash on my left ribcage and upper left back. The next day I developed stabbing pain and muscle spasms in those areas.", "Then rash began under my breast and on my back. I had 10/10 pain lasting full force for 14 days before the rash started to get lighter. The pain is now about 6/10 and my back itches. Today is 4/25, I still have pain, and my back still itches. The pain is extreme, nerve pain is no joke; like surgery with no anesthesia.", "My shingles symptoms started with stabbing pains in my back, below my shoulder. I thought it might be a pulled muscle. Then I began getting more pains in my back and chest that seemed difficult to locate precisely but hurt a lot. I thought maybe muscle spasms or referred pain from kidney infection or stones.", "Lidocaine and/or capsaicin (Qutenza, Capzasin) are also occasionally used on the affected area; both are used after the blisters resolve for control of pain in postherpetic neuralgia. Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) may require additional medications such as opioids (for example, oxycodone, morphine) to control pain.", "In about one out of five people previously infected with chickenpox, the virus \"wakes up,\" or reactivates, often many years or decades after a childhood chickenpox infection. When the virus is reactivated and causes shingles, the resulting virus is usually referred to as herpes zoster virus.", "I woke up about 3 am on Thursday morning with itching in my left leg. A few hours later I noticed a linear rash on the back of my leg. I was limping the whole day. I woke up about 5 am on Friday morning in severe pain in my leg, the pain had moved up my leg and I could not lift my leg. This went on the entire weekend.", "Viral cultures or special antibody tests, such as DFA (direct fluorescent antibody), of the blister may reveal varicella-zoster virus. DFA results are often available within hours. This test differentiates between VZV and HSV viral types. Viral cultures may take up to two weeks or more to yield results.", "My 1st symptom of shingles was horrible; headaches, which I almost never have, even light ones. This went on for about a week, then turned to a very sore throat and swollen neck glands. Then the inevitable red rash, which by morning were blisters. The pain was stabbing jolts and were like hot knives.", "Some people develop a nervous system problem, post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN), in which the localized pain of shingles remains even after the rash is gone. As many as 15% of people with shingles develop postherpetic neuralgia; most of these cases occur in people over 50 years of age.", "Over-the-counter (OTC) antihistamines (Benadryl) and topical creams (Lidocaine cream) can relieve the itching. After diagnosis and appropriate treatment, apply cool tap-water compresses to weeping blisters for 20 minutes several times a day to soothe and help dry the blisters.", "These painful red blisters and reddish rash follow a dermatomal distribution (a linear distribution that follows the area supplied by one nerve, known as a dermatome; more than one dermatome may be involved); this usually occurs only on one side of the body and does not spread to other body sites in most individuals.", "Susceptible individuals include babies, young children, and unvaccinated individuals, so people with shingles are actually contagious for VZV infections in the form of chickenpox. Consequently, these individuals may get shingles at a later time in life, as can anyone who has had chickenpox.", "The rashes appeared 2 days after I felt pain. The chest spot felt like a stinging bug bite. Shingles made my arm feel heavy and achy. An upper torso nerve must have been affected, as when I pull my chin down to my chest, I feel an ache in my armpit and along my upper back.", "Negative. Sent home with no diagnosis or treatment. Two days later the shingles rash appeared. Urgent Care physician’s assistant said she knew a woman who had the pain for 2 weeks before the rash appeared. She’d been to her doctor, ER twice, Urgent Care, and was hospitalized before the rash appeared.", "Then the back and side pain, neck pain and shoulder and arm pain. Then a huge swollen lymph node appeared on my shoulder, which took 5 days to go away. Then the rash began to show up - it started off painful when my clothes and& bedding would rub. I saw the doctor, she prescribed me acyclovir every 5 hours for 7 days.", "The majority of people who get shingles are over the age of 60; it infrequently occurs in younger people and children. Investigators estimate that about 1 million cases of shingles occur per year in the U.S. Risk factors for shingles are common, and the majority of people have at least one or more risk factors.", "Share Your Story. Depending on the nerves involved, shingles can affect many parts of the body. The first symptom of shingles is often extreme sensitivity or pain in a broad band on one side of the body (see Figure 1 for an example of dermatomes, areas where individual nerves from the spine function).", "Learn More. Back pain due to shingles usually begins as superficial, mild burning, tingling or itching. When the rash appears, pain usually becomes worse and may be severe. Pain seems to come from the skin and the touch of clothing or even a breeze may be sufficient to trigger shooting pains that interfere with activities." ], [ "Chickenpox: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia. Chickenpox is a viral infection in which a person develops very itchy blisters all over the body. It was more common in the past. The illness is rare today because of the chickenpox vaccine.", "Avoid wearing rough clothing, particularly wool, over an itchy area. Take lukewarm baths using little soap and rinse thoroughly. Try a skin-soothing oatmeal or cornstarch bath. Apply a soothing moisturizer after bathing to soften and cool the skin.", "Headache. Stomach ache. The chickenpox rash occurs about 10 to 21 days after coming into contact with someone who had the disease. In most cases, a child will develop 250 to 500 small, itchy, fluid-filled blisters over red spots on the skin.", "Children whose mothers have had chickenpox or have received the chickenpox vaccine are not very likely to catch it before they are 1 year old. If they do catch chickenpox, they often have mild cases. This is because antibodies from their mothers' blood help protect them.", "From touching the fluids from a chickenpox blister. If someone with the disease coughs or sneezes near you. Most cases of chickenpox occur in children younger than age 10. The disease is most often mild, although serious complications may occur. Adults and older children get sicker than younger children in most cases.", "Medicines that fight the chickenpox virus are available, but not given to everyone. To work well, the medicine should be started within the first 24 hours of the rash. Antiviral drugs are not very often prescribed to otherwise healthy children who do not have severe symptoms.", "Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat and humidity. Try over-the-counter oral antihistamines such as diphenhydramine (Benadryl), but be aware of possible side effects, such as drowsiness. Try over-the-counter hydrocortisone cream on itchy areas.", "Expand Section. In most cases, a person recovers without complications. Once you have had chickenpox, the virus often remains dormant or asleep in your body for your lifetime. About 1 in 10 adults will have shingles when the virus re-emerges during a period of stress. Possible Complications.", "Acetaminophen (Tylenol) may be used. A child with chickenpox should not return to school or play with other children until all chickenpox sores have crusted over or dried out. Adults should follow this same rule while considering when to return to work or be around others.", "These cases are often harder to diagnose. However, these children can still spread chickenpox to others. Your health care provider can most often diagnose chickenpox by looking at the rash and asking questions about the person's medical history. Small blisters on the scalp confirm the diagnosis in most cases.", "Updated by: Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team. Chickenpox Read more. NIH MedlinePlus Magazine Read more.", "Newborns are at risk for severe infection. Call your provider if you think that your child has chickenpox or if your child is over 12 months of age and has not been vaccinated against chickenpox. Because chickenpox is airborne and spreads very easily even before the rash appears, it is hard to avoid.", "Adults and teens, who are at risk for more severe symptoms, may benefit from antiviral medicine if it is given early. Antiviral medicine may be very important for those who have skin conditions (such as eczema or recent sunburn), lung conditions (such as asthma), or who have recently taken steroids.", "The blisters are most often first seen on the face, middle of the body, or scalp. After a day or two, the blisters become cloudy and then scab. Meanwhile, new blisters form in groups. They often appear in the mouth, in the vagina, and on the eyelids.", "A vaccine to prevent chickenpox is part of a child's routine vaccine schedule. The vaccine often prevents the chickenpox disease completely or makes the illness very mild. Talk to your provider if you think your child might be at high risk for complications and might have been exposed.", "What is shingles? Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is the same virus that causes chickenpox. Even after the chickenpox infection is over, the virus may live in your nervous system for years before reactivating as shingles. Shingles may also be referred to as herpes zoster.", "What is shingles? Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is the same virus that causes chickenpox. Even after the chickenpox infection is over, the virus may live in your nervous system for years before reactivating as shingles. Shingles may also be referred to as herpes zoster.", "Causes of shingles. Shingles is caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, which is the virus that causes chickenpox. After you have had. chickenpox. , the varicella-zoster virus lies dormant (inactive) inside your body. It can become reactivated at a later stage and cause shingles.", "Shingles is caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV), the same virus that causes chickenpox. After a person recovers from chickenpox, the virus stays dormant (inactive) in the body. This virus can reactivate years later, causing shingles. More. Add This Button.", "Internal shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus which is the same virus that causes chickenpox. The virus usually lies inactive in the body, specifically within the nerve tissue that is close to the brain and the spinal cord after patients have chickenpox." ], [ "1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in. Dr. Ralph Morgan Lewis answered. Family Medicine 38 years experience. Shingles symptoms: Shingles often starts out as a patch of skin with a burning sensation followed a few days later by vesicles (small blisters) which eventually burst & scab over (just like chickenpox).", "Dr. Martin Bress answered. Internal Medicine 50 years experience. Not likely.: Shingles is nearly always limited to one side of the body. In a person with an abnormal immune system the disease could be disseminated. 4890 views. Thank. Dr. Thomas Wright agrees.", "For potential or actual medical emergencies, immediately call 911 or your local emergency service. Post a free question. Sign up for free to ask U.S. doctors your own question! Email. Password. By continuing, I confirm that I am over 16 years old and agree to HealthTap's Terms and Privacy Policy. Continue.", "Fiberglass: These fibers can induce allergic reactions on the surface of the skin. If they are embedded below the surface they can initiate chronic inflammation that could conceivably result in the types of lesions you are describing, but these would usually be red, itching and very uncomfortable.", "Ask U.S. doctors your own question and get educational, text answers — it's anonymous and free! 0/250. Doctors typically provide answers within 24 hours. Educational text answers on HealthTap are not intended for individual diagnosis, treatment or prescription.", "does shingles spread to different parts of your body? | Answers from Doctors | HealthTap.", "Already a member? Log in. 90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now: Ask doctors free. Personalized answers. Free. Talk to a doctor. 24/7 visits.", "Disclaimer: Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap.", "Patients also report itching, burning, and numbness, which is usually contained to the areas of the body where the rash later appears. Doctors believe that these tingling sensations occur because the virus that causes shingles affects nerve roots.", "Patients also report itching, burning, and numbness, which is usually contained to the areas of the body where the rash later appears. Doctors believe that these tingling sensations occur because the virus that causes shingles affects nerve roots.", "Most of the time, blisters and other symptoms are gone after a couple weeks, but pain may last longer in some cases. Anti-viral medications may be used to help speed up recovery. Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD. Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease) A case of shingles can last for up to a few weeks or more.", "The first sign of shingles is often burning or tingling pain, or sometimes numbness or an itch, in one particular location on only one side of the body. After several days, a shingles rash may appear. Shingles pain can be mild or intense.", "Symptoms of shingles in women. The symptoms of shingles in women are the same as in others: 1. Burning pain: There may be tingling, burn pain and inflammation on one side of the body This is usually the first symptom of shingles.", "Symptoms. Shingles is characterized by pain or a tingling sensation in a limited area on one side of the face or torso, followed by a red rash with small, fluid-filled blisters. The signs and symptoms of shingles usually affect only a small section of one side of your body. These signs and symptoms may include:", "Symptoms. Shingles is characterized by pain or a tingling sensation in a limited area on one side of the face or torso, followed by a red rash with small, fluid-filled blisters. The signs and symptoms of shingles usually affect only a small section of one side of your body. These signs and symptoms may include:", "Symptoms. Shingles is characterized by pain or a tingling sensation in a limited area on one side of the face or torso, followed by a red rash with small, fluid-filled blisters. The signs and symptoms of shingles usually affect only a small section of one side of your body. These signs and symptoms may include:", "Symptoms. Shingles is characterized by pain or a tingling sensation in a limited area on one side of the face or torso, followed by a red rash with small, fluid-filled blisters. The signs and symptoms of shingles usually affect only a small section of one side of your body. These signs and symptoms may include:", "Share. The predominant shingles symptom is a painful rash most commonly appearing as a band or stripe on one side of the body. The same virus that causes chickenpox, called varicella-zoster, also causes shingles. Anyone who has had chicken pox is susceptible to shingles, and those who are over 50 years of age, have an autoimmune disease, or have other health problems that weaken the immune system are more likely to suffer the condition.", "Common symptoms. Some of the most common symptoms of shingles include: Trusted Source. a constant dull, burning, or gnawing pain, or a sharp, stabbing pain that comes and goes. a skin rash that resembles a chickenpox rash but only affects certain areas. fluid-filled blisters that develop as part of the rash.", "Common symptoms. Some of the most common symptoms of shingles include: Trusted Source. a constant dull, burning, or gnawing pain, or a sharp, stabbing pain that comes and goes. a skin rash that resembles a chickenpox rash but only affects certain areas. fluid-filled blisters that develop as part of the rash." ], [ "Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: shingle, shake (noun) building material used as siding or roofing. shingle (noun) coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel) shingle (verb)", "Etymology: [Prob. from Norw. singl, singling, coarse gravel, small round stones.] Shingle (noun) a sign for an office or a shop; as, to hang out one's shingle. Etymology: [Prob. from Norw. singl, singling, coarse gravel, small round stones.] Shingle (verb) to cover with shingles; as, to shingle a roof.", "Webster Dictionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Shingle (noun) round, water-worn, and loose gravel and pebbles, or a collection of roundish stones, such as are common on the seashore and elsewhere. Etymology: [Prob. from Norw. singl, singling, coarse gravel, small round stones.] Shingle (noun)", "Shingle (verb) to cut, as hair, so that the ends are evenly exposed all over the head, as shingles on a roof. Etymology: [Prob. from Norw. singl, singling, coarse gravel, small round stones.] Shingle (verb) to subject to the process of shindling, as a mass of iron from the pudding furnace.", "Shing′ler; Shing′ling. [Low L. scindula, a wooden tile—L. scindĕre, to split.] Shingle. shing′gl, n. the coarse gravel on the shores of rivers or of the sea.— adj. Shing′ly. [Orig. single —Norw. singel, singling, shingle— singla, freq. of singa, to ring.]", "Examples of shingle in a Sentence. Even Gori: I set up a stand at a holiday bazaar over Thanksgiving weekend at a local farmers market. We prepared blue corn pozole and vegan pipian rojo, put up a little stand and hung up our shingle. Bill Collins:", "Symptoms. Shingles is characterized by pain or a tingling sensation in a limited area on one side of the face or torso, followed by a red rash with small, fluid-filled blisters. The signs and symptoms of shingles usually affect only a small section of one side of your body. These signs and symptoms may include:", "Symptoms. Shingles is characterized by pain or a tingling sensation in a limited area on one side of the face or torso, followed by a red rash with small, fluid-filled blisters. The signs and symptoms of shingles usually affect only a small section of one side of your body. These signs and symptoms may include:", "Symptoms. Shingles is characterized by pain or a tingling sensation in a limited area on one side of the face or torso, followed by a red rash with small, fluid-filled blisters. The signs and symptoms of shingles usually affect only a small section of one side of your body. These signs and symptoms may include:", "Symptoms. Shingles is characterized by pain or a tingling sensation in a limited area on one side of the face or torso, followed by a red rash with small, fluid-filled blisters. The signs and symptoms of shingles usually affect only a small section of one side of your body. These signs and symptoms may include:", "Internal shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus which is the same virus that causes chickenpox. The virus usually lies inactive in the body, specifically within the nerve tissue that is close to the brain and the spinal cord after patients have chickenpox.", "Causes. Expand Section. Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It is a member of the herpesvirus family. The same virus also causes shingles in adults. Chickenpox can be spread very easily to others from 1 to 2 days before blisters appear until all the blisters have crusted over. You may get chickenpox:", "Most of the time, blisters and other symptoms are gone after a couple weeks, but pain may last longer in some cases. Anti-viral medications may be used to help speed up recovery. Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD. Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease) A case of shingles can last for up to a few weeks or more.", "Shingles and a Sensitive Scalp. The itching and pain of shingles can leave your scalp incredibly sensitive to even the slightest pressure. That can make running a brush or comb through your hair a terrible ordeal, with the bristles scraping the rash and potentially causing the blisters to burst. At other times, the urge to scratch your itchy scalp may seem irresistible.", "Shingles is a very common disease that often affects adults over the ago of 50 years old. Routed by the Varicella-Zoster virus, the illness typically starts in the form of chicken pox as a child, then redevelops as an adult in the form of the shingles virus.", "The pain varies in intensity between individuals from mild to very intense. In the case of pain in the scalp, pain in other areas of the face, including the eyes, ears and mouth may also be noticed, depending upon which nerve varicella-zoster virus is affecting.", "The first sign of shingles is often burning or tingling pain, or sometimes numbness or an itch, in one particular location on only one side of the body. After several days, a shingles rash may appear. Shingles pain can be mild or intense.", "Symptoms of shingles in the eye. When you have shingles in the eye, the blistering rash will form on your eyelids, forehead, and possibly on the tip or side of your nose. This rash might show up at the same time as the skin rash, or weeks after the skin blisters have gone away. Some people only have symptoms in their eye.", "Share. The predominant shingles symptom is a painful rash most commonly appearing as a band or stripe on one side of the body. The same virus that causes chickenpox, called varicella-zoster, also causes shingles. Anyone who has had chicken pox is susceptible to shingles, and those who are over 50 years of age, have an autoimmune disease, or have other health problems that weaken the immune system are more likely to suffer the condition.", "Shingles, a viral infection of the nerve roots, affects 1 million people in the U.S each year. Most people recover from their bout, but for as many as 50% of those over age 60 who have not been treated, the pain doesn't go away. It can last for months, years, or even the rest of their lives. These people have what's called postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), the result of the shingles virus damaging the nerves of the skin." ], [ "I could not eat, sleep, or perform even the most minor tasks. It was totally debilitating. The pain still limits my activity levels to this day.”. PHN occurs in the areas where the shingles rash was, even after the rash clears up. It can last for months or years after the rash goes away.", "Other Complications. Shingles may lead to serious complications involving the eye, including blindness. Very rarely, it can also lead to. pneumonia, hearing problems, brain inflammation (encephalitis), or. death. Top of Page. Page last reviewed: July 1, 2019.", "About 10 to 18% of people who get shingles will experience PHN. Your risk of PHN increases with age. An older adult with shingles is more likely to develop PHN and have longer lasting and more severe pain than a younger person with shingles. People younger than 40 rarely experience PHN.", "Complications from shingles can include: Postherpetic neuralgia. For some people, shingles pain continues long after the blisters have cleared. This condition is known as postherpetic neuralgia, and it occurs when damaged nerve fibers send confused and exaggerated messages of pain from your skin to your brain.", "Shingles, a viral infection of the nerve roots, affects 1 million people in the U.S each year. Most people recover from their bout, but for as many as 50% of those over age 60 who have not been treated, the pain doesn't go away. It can last for months, years, or even the rest of their lives. These people have what's called postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), the result of the shingles virus damaging the nerves of the skin.", "Common symptoms. Some of the most common symptoms of shingles include: Trusted Source. a constant dull, burning, or gnawing pain, or a sharp, stabbing pain that comes and goes. a skin rash that resembles a chickenpox rash but only affects certain areas. fluid-filled blisters that develop as part of the rash.", "Common symptoms. Some of the most common symptoms of shingles include: Trusted Source. a constant dull, burning, or gnawing pain, or a sharp, stabbing pain that comes and goes. a skin rash that resembles a chickenpox rash but only affects certain areas. fluid-filled blisters that develop as part of the rash.", "Common symptoms. Some of the most common symptoms of shingles include: Trusted Source. a constant dull, burning, or gnawing pain, or a sharp, stabbing pain that comes and goes. a skin rash that resembles a chickenpox rash but only affects certain areas. fluid-filled blisters that develop as part of the rash.", "When shingles occurs on the head or scalp, the symptoms usually go away eventually, but it may take many months. If the virus damages a nerve, you may have pain, numbness, or tingling for months or even years after the rash is healed. This is called postherpetic neuralgia.", "When shingles occurs on the head or scalp, the symptoms usually go away eventually, but it may take many months. If the virus damages a nerve, you may have pain, numbness, or tingling for months or even years after the rash is healed. This is called postherpetic neuralgia.", "Share. The predominant shingles symptom is a painful rash most commonly appearing as a band or stripe on one side of the body. The same virus that causes chickenpox, called varicella-zoster, also causes shingles. Anyone who has had chicken pox is susceptible to shingles, and those who are over 50 years of age, have an autoimmune disease, or have other health problems that weaken the immune system are more likely to suffer the condition.", "Most of the time, blisters and other symptoms are gone after a couple weeks, but pain may last longer in some cases. Anti-viral medications may be used to help speed up recovery. Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD. Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease) A case of shingles can last for up to a few weeks or more.", "The first sign of shingles is often burning or tingling pain, or sometimes numbness or an itch, in one particular location on only one side of the body. After several days, a shingles rash may appear. Shingles pain can be mild or intense.", "Shingles is a painful rash caused by an infection of a nerve underneath the skin with the varicella-zoster virus. Shingles. Herpes Zoster. In this article.", "Shingles is a painful rash caused by an infection of a nerve underneath the skin with the varicella-zoster virus. Shingles. Herpes Zoster. In this article.", "Shingles is a very common disease that often affects adults over the ago of 50 years old. Routed by the Varicella-Zoster virus, the illness typically starts in the form of chicken pox as a child, then redevelops as an adult in the form of the shingles virus.", "Prevention. Shingles vaccine. Medication. Aciclovir (if given early), pain medication. Frequency. 33% (at some point) Deaths. 6,400 (with chickenpox) Shingles, also known as zoster or herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area.", "Prevention. Shingles vaccine. Medication. Aciclovir (if given early), pain medication. Frequency. 33% (at some point) Deaths. 6,400 (with chickenpox) Shingles, also known as zoster or herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area.", "Patients also report itching, burning, and numbness, which is usually contained to the areas of the body where the rash later appears. Doctors believe that these tingling sensations occur because the virus that causes shingles affects nerve roots.", "Patients also report itching, burning, and numbness, which is usually contained to the areas of the body where the rash later appears. Doctors believe that these tingling sensations occur because the virus that causes shingles affects nerve roots." ], [ "Pat calamine or menthol lotion on your head as a soothing scalp treatment. Avoid using harsh soaps or scented shampoos when washing your hair. Try to find a gentle, unscented hair cleanser. When washing your hair, use lukewarm or warm water — never hot. Avoid scrubbing when washing your hair.", "Scalp Treatment for Shingles. There are some specific scalp treatments and hair care techniques you can use to relieve the pain and itching of a sensitive scalp and help head off permanent damage: Apply cool water and cold compresses to the part of your scalp affected by the shingles rash.", "Use gentle motions with your fingertips, never the nails. Pat your hair dry with a towel after washing, rather than rubbing it dry. Comb your hair carefully, trying to scrape your rash as little as possible. Do not use any hair care products on a sensitive scalp rash. Avoid hair spray, pomade, mousse, and other products.", "Shingles blisters can leave you with a sensitive scalp and make grooming very difficult. What's worse, the infection can result in bald patches if you aren't careful about how you treat the rash. Shingles are caused by the reactivation of the virus that causes chickenpox, the varicella zoster virus.", "The destruction of these cells prevents hair regeneration, resulting in permanent hair loss. Scratching or scraping at the rash can increase your chances of scarring alopecia. Note that shingles only affects one side of the body. That means a scalp rash will also be limited to one side of your head.", "Discuss with your doctor or dermatologist any prescription emollients or creams that might help soothe your shingles rash or decrease itching to prevent scratching. More general treatments to address your shingles scalp infection and symptoms include: Antiviral medications that attack the shingles virus.", "Tricyclic antidepressants, which have been shown to interrupt pain signals. Topical lidocaine patches, which can relieve itching and pain when applied directly to the rash. Nerve blocks, which are topical anesthetics injected directly into the rash. Over-the-counter pain relievers such as aspirin or NSAIDs.", "When Shingles Affects the Scalp. Shingles can be particularly difficult to manage if the rash spreads to your scalp. Gentle hair care and scalp treatment can help prevent permanent damage. Shingles can form a blistering, itchy, painful rash anywhere on the body, but can be particularly excruciating and challenging if it spreads to the scalp.", "After you recover from chickenpox, the virus can travel down into the nerve tissues of the body and lay there dormant for decades. Shingles occurs when the virus reawakens and travels back up the nerve pathways and out to the skin. Anyone who has had chickenpox is at risk for contracting shingles later in life.", "However, you must avoid both scratching and combing too hard. The viral infection that causes shingles can result in hair loss through a condition known as cicatricial alopecia or scarring alopecia. Scarring caused by the shingles rash destroys stem cells in hair follicles that create new hair growth.", "When shingles occurs on the head or scalp, the symptoms usually go away eventually, but it may take many months. If the virus damages a nerve, you may have pain, numbness, or tingling for months or even years after the rash is healed. This is called postherpetic neuralgia.", "When shingles occurs on the head or scalp, the symptoms usually go away eventually, but it may take many months. If the virus damages a nerve, you may have pain, numbness, or tingling for months or even years after the rash is healed. This is called postherpetic neuralgia.", "Symptoms of shingles in the eye. When you have shingles in the eye, the blistering rash will form on your eyelids, forehead, and possibly on the tip or side of your nose. This rash might show up at the same time as the skin rash, or weeks after the skin blisters have gone away. Some people only have symptoms in their eye.", "The pain varies in intensity between individuals from mild to very intense. In the case of pain in the scalp, pain in other areas of the face, including the eyes, ears and mouth may also be noticed, depending upon which nerve varicella-zoster virus is affecting.", "Complications from shingles can include: Postherpetic neuralgia. For some people, shingles pain continues long after the blisters have cleared. This condition is known as postherpetic neuralgia, and it occurs when damaged nerve fibers send confused and exaggerated messages of pain from your skin to your brain.", "These symptoms many include: numbness. itching. tingling. burning pain. The pain can worsen as shingles develops. The pain can be sharp, stabbing, and intense. It may also cause hypersensitivity, or an excessive reaction to touch. There are also other early symptoms of shingles.", "What is shingles? Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is the same virus that causes chickenpox. Even after the chickenpox infection is over, the virus may live in your nervous system for years before reactivating as shingles. Shingles may also be referred to as herpes zoster.", "What is shingles? Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is the same virus that causes chickenpox. Even after the chickenpox infection is over, the virus may live in your nervous system for years before reactivating as shingles. Shingles may also be referred to as herpes zoster.", "Causes of shingles. Shingles is caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, which is the virus that causes chickenpox. After you have had. chickenpox. , the varicella-zoster virus lies dormant (inactive) inside your body. It can become reactivated at a later stage and cause shingles.", "Most of the time, blisters and other symptoms are gone after a couple weeks, but pain may last longer in some cases. Anti-viral medications may be used to help speed up recovery. Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD. Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease) A case of shingles can last for up to a few weeks or more." ], [ "The length of time of post-lesion pain varies considerably, from a few weeks to over a year. If a person has had shingles within the previous year or so, and feels like s/he is going to get it again, it could be that s/he is experiencing this after-the-fact pain, called \"post-herpetic neuralgia.\".", "Also important to note is that the pain created by shingles can last for quite a while after the blisters and all other symptoms of the illness have cleared up. This is especially true for people over the age of 50, as well as for people whose immune systems are not operating at 100 percent.", "S/he will take a history and perform a physical exam, make a diagnosis, and determine a treatment and/or pain management plan. And yes, once again, all the symptoms you mention are possible. For more information, you can check out these resources:", "Usually with shingles, once the pain sets in, it can last for up to three days before the rash appears. Sometimes this period of pain before breakout lasts longer — the severe pain associated with shingles can continue for weeks, even months, before there's a rash.", "Perhaps you could suggest to your friend that s/he make an appointment with a health care provider. You could offer to accompany your friend, and/or suggest that s/he bring this Go Ask Alice! Q&A along to show the medical provider.", "Herpes zoster virus causes shingles. No one knows for sure what causes the chickenpox virus to become reactivated (flare-ups) to cause shingles. Some investigators suggest that the following conditions may participate in virus reactivation, since they have been associated with a higher incidence of shingles.", "Shingles is a painful rash caused by an infection of a nerve underneath the skin with the varicella-zoster virus. Shingles. Herpes Zoster. In this article.", "Shingles is a painful rash caused by an infection of a nerve underneath the skin with the varicella-zoster virus. Shingles. Herpes Zoster. In this article.", "Internal shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus which is the same virus that causes chickenpox. The virus usually lies inactive in the body, specifically within the nerve tissue that is close to the brain and the spinal cord after patients have chickenpox.", "What is shingles? Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is the same virus that causes chickenpox. Even after the chickenpox infection is over, the virus may live in your nervous system for years before reactivating as shingles. Shingles may also be referred to as herpes zoster.", "What is shingles? Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is the same virus that causes chickenpox. Even after the chickenpox infection is over, the virus may live in your nervous system for years before reactivating as shingles. Shingles may also be referred to as herpes zoster.", "Patients also report itching, burning, and numbness, which is usually contained to the areas of the body where the rash later appears. Doctors believe that these tingling sensations occur because the virus that causes shingles affects nerve roots.", "Patients also report itching, burning, and numbness, which is usually contained to the areas of the body where the rash later appears. Doctors believe that these tingling sensations occur because the virus that causes shingles affects nerve roots.", "The pain varies in intensity between individuals from mild to very intense. In the case of pain in the scalp, pain in other areas of the face, including the eyes, ears and mouth may also be noticed, depending upon which nerve varicella-zoster virus is affecting.", "Prevention. Shingles vaccine. Medication. Aciclovir (if given early), pain medication. Frequency. 33% (at some point) Deaths. 6,400 (with chickenpox) Shingles, also known as zoster or herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area.", "Prevention. Shingles vaccine. Medication. Aciclovir (if given early), pain medication. Frequency. 33% (at some point) Deaths. 6,400 (with chickenpox) Shingles, also known as zoster or herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area.", "Share. The predominant shingles symptom is a painful rash most commonly appearing as a band or stripe on one side of the body. The same virus that causes chickenpox, called varicella-zoster, also causes shingles. Anyone who has had chicken pox is susceptible to shingles, and those who are over 50 years of age, have an autoimmune disease, or have other health problems that weaken the immune system are more likely to suffer the condition.", "Causes of shingles. Shingles is caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, which is the virus that causes chickenpox. After you have had. chickenpox. , the varicella-zoster virus lies dormant (inactive) inside your body. It can become reactivated at a later stage and cause shingles.", "When shingles occurs on the head or scalp, the symptoms usually go away eventually, but it may take many months. If the virus damages a nerve, you may have pain, numbness, or tingling for months or even years after the rash is healed. This is called postherpetic neuralgia.", "When shingles occurs on the head or scalp, the symptoms usually go away eventually, but it may take many months. If the virus damages a nerve, you may have pain, numbness, or tingling for months or even years after the rash is healed. This is called postherpetic neuralgia." ], [ "Honor Society of Nursing (STTI) Shingles usually lasts for a few weeks. Usually, the first symptom is pain or numbness. A few days later, blisters appear. The blisters last for several days and then usually scab over.", "The early symptoms include pain, itching, tingling, or a burning sensation at one location on the body, such as one side of the waist or face. A few days after these symptoms begin, the skin on the afflicted body part develops fluid-filled blisters.", "These blisters usually go away, along with the other symptoms, within 14 days or so. However, some shingles sufferers have lingering pain and itching that lasts for many weeks or months after the skin rash has disappeared. Show More.", "Symptoms of shingles in the eye. When you have shingles in the eye, the blistering rash will form on your eyelids, forehead, and possibly on the tip or side of your nose. This rash might show up at the same time as the skin rash, or weeks after the skin blisters have gone away. Some people only have symptoms in their eye.", "Prevention. Shingles vaccine. Medication. Aciclovir (if given early), pain medication. Frequency. 33% (at some point) Deaths. 6,400 (with chickenpox) Shingles, also known as zoster or herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area.", "Prevention. Shingles vaccine. Medication. Aciclovir (if given early), pain medication. Frequency. 33% (at some point) Deaths. 6,400 (with chickenpox) Shingles, also known as zoster or herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area.", "The pain varies in intensity between individuals from mild to very intense. In the case of pain in the scalp, pain in other areas of the face, including the eyes, ears and mouth may also be noticed, depending upon which nerve varicella-zoster virus is affecting.", "Shingles, a viral infection of the nerve roots, affects 1 million people in the U.S each year. Most people recover from their bout, but for as many as 50% of those over age 60 who have not been treated, the pain doesn't go away. It can last for months, years, or even the rest of their lives. These people have what's called postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), the result of the shingles virus damaging the nerves of the skin.", "Shingles can only occur in people who have had chickenpox. Although the symptoms of chickenpox usually go away after the recovery from the initial childhood infection, the virus remains hidden in nerve cells. In some people it remains dormant forever, yet in others it attacks again. The second episode of chickenpox virus infection is called shingles.", "The sensation can be itching, tingling (oversensitivity or a pins and needles sensation), burning, constant aching, or a deep, severe, shooting, or \"lightning bolt\" pain. If these symptoms appear on the face, especially near the eyes, seek medical help immediately.", "Herpes zoster virus causes shingles. No one knows for sure what causes the chickenpox virus to become reactivated (flare-ups) to cause shingles. Some investigators suggest that the following conditions may participate in virus reactivation, since they have been associated with a higher incidence of shingles.", "Shingles and a Sensitive Scalp. The itching and pain of shingles can leave your scalp incredibly sensitive to even the slightest pressure. That can make running a brush or comb through your hair a terrible ordeal, with the bristles scraping the rash and potentially causing the blisters to burst. At other times, the urge to scratch your itchy scalp may seem irresistible.", "Long-term Nerve Pain is the Most Common Complication. The most common complication of shingles is long-term nerve pain called postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). “Five years later, I still take prescription medication for pain. My shingles rash quickly developed into open, oozing sores that in only a few days required me to be hospitalized.", "Share. The predominant shingles symptom is a painful rash most commonly appearing as a band or stripe on one side of the body. The same virus that causes chickenpox, called varicella-zoster, also causes shingles. Anyone who has had chicken pox is susceptible to shingles, and those who are over 50 years of age, have an autoimmune disease, or have other health problems that weaken the immune system are more likely to suffer the condition.", "These symptoms many include: numbness. itching. tingling. burning pain. The pain can worsen as shingles develops. The pain can be sharp, stabbing, and intense. It may also cause hypersensitivity, or an excessive reaction to touch. There are also other early symptoms of shingles.", "Symptoms of shingles in women. The symptoms of shingles in women are the same as in others: 1. Burning pain: There may be tingling, burn pain and inflammation on one side of the body This is usually the first symptom of shingles.", "Common symptoms. Some of the most common symptoms of shingles include: Trusted Source. a constant dull, burning, or gnawing pain, or a sharp, stabbing pain that comes and goes. a skin rash that resembles a chickenpox rash but only affects certain areas. fluid-filled blisters that develop as part of the rash.", "Common symptoms. Some of the most common symptoms of shingles include: Trusted Source. a constant dull, burning, or gnawing pain, or a sharp, stabbing pain that comes and goes. a skin rash that resembles a chickenpox rash but only affects certain areas. fluid-filled blisters that develop as part of the rash.", "Common symptoms. Some of the most common symptoms of shingles include: Trusted Source. a constant dull, burning, or gnawing pain, or a sharp, stabbing pain that comes and goes. a skin rash that resembles a chickenpox rash but only affects certain areas. fluid-filled blisters that develop as part of the rash.", "Causes. Expand Section. Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It is a member of the herpesvirus family. The same virus also causes shingles in adults. Chickenpox can be spread very easily to others from 1 to 2 days before blisters appear until all the blisters have crusted over. You may get chickenpox:" ], [ "Shingles may occur in the mouth if the maxillary or mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve is affected, in which the rash may appear on the mucous membrane of the upper jaw (usually the palate, sometimes the gums of the upper teeth) or the lower jaw (tongue or gums of the lower teeth) respectively.", "Shingles in children is often painless, but people are more likely to get shingles as they age, and the disease tends to be more severe. In most cases after one to two days, but sometimes as long as three weeks, the initial phase is followed by the appearance of the characteristic skin rash.", "The virus diameter is 150-200nm. Progression of shingles. A cluster of small bumps (1) turns into blisters (2). The blisters fill with lymph, break open (3), crust over (4), and finally disappear. Postherpetic neuralgia can sometimes occur due to nerve damage (5).", "Main article: Zoster vaccine. Shingles can be prevented by the chickenpox vaccine if the vaccine is administered before the individual gets chickenpox. If primary infection has already occurred, there are shingles vaccines that reduce the risk of developing shingles or developing severe shingles if the disease occurs.", "PMID 18999945. ^ Yih WK, Brooks DR, Lett SM, Jumaan AO, Zhang Z, Clements KM, et al. (2005). \"The incidence of varicella and herpes zoster in Massachusetts as measured by the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) during a period of increasing varicella vaccine coverage, 1998–2003\".", "The common name for the disease, shingles, derives from the Latin cingulus, a variant of Latin cingulum meaning \"girdle\". In Arabic its name means \"belt of fire\", while in Spanish it means \"small snake\"; in Hindi it means \"big rash\" and in Norwegian its name is helvetesild, literally \"hell's fire\".", "When it reactivates, it travels from the nerve body to the endings in the skin, producing blisters. Risk factors for reactivation include old age, poor immune function, and having had chickenpox before 18 months of age. How the virus remains in the body or subsequently re-activates is not well understood.", "Treatment. The aims of treatment are to limit the severity and duration of pain, shorten the duration of a shingles episode, and reduce complications. Symptomatic treatment is often needed for the complication of postherpetic neuralgia.", "While more common among older people, children may also get the disease. The number of new cases per year ranges from 1.2 to 3.4 per 1,000 person-years among healthy individuals to 3.9 to 11.8 per 1,000 person-years among those older than 65 years of age.", "If the rash has appeared, identifying this disease (making a differential diagnosis) requires only a visual examination, since very few diseases produce a rash in a dermatomal pattern (see map). However, herpes simplex virus (HSV) can occasionally produce a rash in such a pattern (zosteriform herpes simplex).", "Of these drugs, aciclovir has been the standard treatment, but the newer drugs valaciclovir and famciclovir demonstrate similar or superior efficacy and good safety and tolerability. The drugs are used both for prevention (for example in people with HIV/AIDS) and as therapy during the acute phase.", "The rash usually heals within two to four weeks; however, some people develop ongoing nerve pain which can last for months or years, a condition called postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). In those with poor immune function the rash may occur widely. If the rash involves the eye, vision loss may occur. Shingles. Other names.", "The causative agent for shingles is the varicella zoster virus (VZV) – a double-stranded DNA virus related to the herpes simplex virus. Most individuals are infected with this virus as children which causes an episode of chickenpox.", "Edit. (Redirected from Trigeminal zoster) For other uses, see Shingle (disambiguation). \"Zoster\" redirects here. For the ancient Greek article of dress, see Zoster (costume). Shingles, also known as zoster or herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area.", "Although initial infections with VZV during pregnancy, causing chickenpox, may lead to infection of the fetus and complications in the newborn, chronic infection or reactivation in shingles are not associated with fetal infection. There is a slightly increased risk of developing cancer after a shingles episode.", "For other uses, see Shingle (disambiguation). \"Zoster\" redirects here. For the ancient Greek article of dress, see Zoster (costume). Shingles, also known as zoster or herpes zoster, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a localized area.", "Etymology. The family name of all the herpesviruses derives from the Greek word herpēs, from herpein (\"to creep\"), referring to the latent, recurring infections typical of this group of viruses. Zoster comes from Greek zōstēr, meaning \"belt\" or \"girdle\", after the characteristic belt-like dermatomal rash.", "The first indications that chickenpox and shingles were caused by the same virus were noticed at the beginning of the 20th century. Physicians began to report that cases of shingles were often followed by chickenpox in the younger people who lived with the person with shingles.", "This periodic boost to the immune system helps to prevent shingles in older adults. When routine chickenpox vaccination was introduced in the United States, there was concern that, because older adults would no longer receive this natural periodic boost, there would be an increase in the incidence of shingles.", "There is, however, a strong relationship with increasing age. The incidence rate of shingles ranges from 1.2 to 3.4 per 1,000 person‐years among younger healthy individuals, increasing to 3.9–11.8 per 1,000 person‐years among those older than 65 years, and incidence rates worldwide are similar.", "Until the mid 1990s, infectious complications of the central nervous system (CNS) caused by VZV reactivation were regarded as rare. The presence of rash, as well as specific neurological symptoms, were required to diagnose a CNS infection caused by VZV.", "This condition may involve complications that affect several levels of the nervous system and cause many cranial neuropathies, polyneuritis, myelitis, or aseptic meningitis. Other serious effects that may occur in some cases include partial facial paralysis (usually temporary), ear damage, or encephalitis.", "Zoster ophthalmicus. Zoster ophthalmicus. Treatment for zoster ophthalmicus is similar to standard treatment for shingles at other sites. A recent trial comparing acyclovir with its prodrug, valacyclovir, demonstrated similar efficacies in treating this form of the disease.", "Signs and symptoms. A case of shingles that demonstrates the typical dermatomal distribution, in this case C8/T1. The earliest symptoms of shingles, which include headache, fever, and malaise, are nonspecific, and may result in an incorrect diagnosis.", "S2CID 21934553. ^ Yih WK, Brooks DR, Lett SM, Jumaan AO, Zhang Z, Clements KM, et al. (2005). \"The incidence of varicella and herpes zoster in Massachusetts as measured by the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) during a period of increasing varicella vaccine coverage, 1998–2003\".", "The earliest symptoms of shingles, which include headache, fever, and malaise, are nonspecific, and may result in an incorrect diagnosis. These symptoms are commonly followed by sensations of burning pain, itching, hyperesthesia (oversensitivity), or paresthesia (\"pins and needles\": tingling, pricking, or numbness).", "For example, sporadic meningoencephalitis (ME) caused by varicella-zoster was regarded as rare disease, mostly related to childhood chickenpox. However, meningoencephalitis caused by varicella-zoster is increasingly recognized as a predominant cause of ME among immunocompetent adults in non-epidemic circumstances.", "The rash usually heals within two to four weeks; however, some people develop ongoing nerve pain which can last for months or years, a condition called postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). In those with poor immune function the rash may occur widely. If the rash involves the eye, vision loss may occur.", "Topical lotions containing calamine can be used on the rash or blisters and may be soothing. Occasionally, severe pain may require an opioid medication, such as morphine. Once the lesions have crusted over, capsaicin cream (Zostrix) can be used. Topical lidocaine and nerve blocks may also reduce pain.", "Evidence does not show a significant effect of antivirals or steroids on rates of postherpetic neuralgia. Paracetamol, NSAIDs, or opioids may be used to help with the acute pain. It is estimated that about a third of people develop shingles at some point in their life.", "It also decreases rates of postherpetic neuralgia, and if shingles occurs, its severity. If shingles develops, antiviral medications such as aciclovir can reduce the severity and duration of disease if started within 72 hours of the appearance of the rash.", "Zoster ophthalmicus occurs in approximately 10% to 25% of cases. In some people, symptoms may include conjunctivitis, keratitis, uveitis, and optic nerve palsies that can sometimes cause chronic ocular inflammation, loss of vision, and debilitating pain.", "Shingles occurs only in people who have been previously infected with VZV; although it can occur at any age, approximately half of the cases in the United States occur in those aged 50 years or older. Repeated attacks of shingles are rare, and it is extremely rare for a person to have more than three recurrences.", "Diagnosis of complications of varicella-zoster, particularly in cases where the disease reactivates after years or decades of latency, is difficult. A rash (shingles) can be present or absent. Symptoms vary, and there is significant overlap in symptoms with herpes-simplex symptoms.", "By the mid-1960s, several studies identified the gradual reduction in cellular immunity in old age, observing that in a cohort of 1,000 people who lived to the age of 85, approximately 500 (i.e., 50%) would have at least one attack of shingles, and 10 (i.e., 1%) would have at least two attacks.", "The most popular test detects VZV-specific IgM antibody in blood; this appears only during chickenpox or shingles and not while the virus is dormant. In larger laboratories, lymph collected from a blister is tested by polymerase chain reaction for VZV DNA, or examined with an electron microscope for virus particles.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Viral disease caused by the Varicella zoster virus. For other uses, see Shingle (disambiguation). \"Zoster\" redirects here. For the ancient Greek article of dress, see Zoster (costume). Medical condition. Shingles. Other names. Zoster, herpes zoster.", "Approximately 150,000× magnification. The virus diameter is 150-200nm. Progression of shingles. A cluster of small bumps (1) turns into blisters (2). The blisters fill with lymph, break open (3), crust over (4), and finally disappear. Postherpetic neuralgia can sometimes occur due to nerve damage (5).", "However, a study on untreated shingles shows that, once the rash has cleared, postherpetic neuralgia is very rare in people under 50 and wears off in time; in older people the pain wore off more slowly, but even in people over 70, 85% were free from pain a year after their shingles outbreak.", "Shingles vaccine. Medication. Aciclovir (if given early), pain medication. Frequency. 33% (at some point) Deaths. 6,400 (with chickenpox) Shingles is due to a reactivation of varicella zoster virus (VZV) in a person's body. The disease chickenpox is caused by the initial infection with VZV.", "Exposure to the virus in the blisters can cause chickenpox in someone who has not had it, but will not trigger shingles. Diagnosis is typically based on a person's signs and symptoms. Varicella zoster virus is not the same as herpes simplex virus; however, they belong to the same family of viruses.", "Instead, the increased risk may result from the immune suppression that allows the reactivation of the virus. Although shingles typically resolves within 3–5 weeks, certain complications may arise: Secondary bacterial infection. Motor involvement, including weakness especially in \"motor herpes zoster\".", "The virus has never been successfully recovered from human nerve cells by cell culture. Virus-specific proteins continue to be made by the infected cells during the latent period, so true latency, as opposed to chronic, low-level, active infection, has not been proven to occur in VZV infections.", "Another study by Yih et al. reported that as varicella vaccine coverage in children increased, the incidence of varicella decreased, and the occurrence of shingles among adults increased by 90%. The results of a further study by Yawn et al. showed a 28% increase in shingles incidence from 1996 to 2001.", "Epidemiology. See also: Chickenpox epidemiology. Varicella zoster virus (VZV) has a high level of infectivity and has a worldwide prevalence. Shingles is a re-activation of latent VZV infection: zoster can only occur in someone who has previously had chickenpox (varicella).", "Most of the time, blisters and other symptoms are gone after a couple weeks, but pain may last longer in some cases. Anti-viral medications may be used to help speed up recovery. Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD. Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease) A case of shingles can last for up to a few weeks or more." ], [ "Diseases & Conditions / By Tim Guzman / November 13, 2020. December 2, 2020. Herpes zoster (or simply zoster), commonly known as shingles and also known as zona, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a limited area on one side of the body (left or right), often in a stripe. The initial infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV) causes the acute, short-lived illness chickenpox which generally occurs in children and young adults.", "After the initial episode of chickenpox resolves, the varicella zoster virus remains latent in the nerve cell bodies and, less frequently, the non-neuronal satellite cells of the dorsal root, cranial nerve or autonomic ganglia, without causing any symptoms.", "Rash. Following the initial pain, a red rash with blisters develops. this generally occurs two days after pain develops, but may take up to three weeks. When rash develops on the scalp, it may also affect the eyes, ears and other areas of the face.", "Boost your immune system. A weak immune system is what causes shingles, which are a form of herpes…closely related to chicken pox. You can boost your immune system by taking a good multivitamin supplement and an herbal treatment such as Echinacea and Goldenseal.", "Once an episode of chickenpox has resolved, the virus is not eliminated from the body and can go on to cause shingles—an illness with very different symptoms—often many years after the initial infection.", "Pictures of Shingles on Scalp. Some of pictures showing shingles on the scalp: Find more pictures about shingles here: Shingles pictures, images, photos on face, eyes, body, hands, legs, back, shoulder….", "Shingles on scalp is incredibly painful. Some of the best things you can do for the pain and to speed healing are: Aloe Vera Gel. Spread 100% pure aloe on to the blisters on the scalp. This will provide almost instant relief. Repeat every 2 hours for the best results.", "An individual may also feel ill with fever, chills, headache, or an upset stomach. Shingles pain can be mild or intense, and is often described as unrelenting. People with shingles sores on the torso may feel spasms of pain at the gentlest touch or breeze.", "An individual may also feel ill with fever, chills, headache, or an upset stomach. Shingles pain can be mild or intense, and is often described as unrelenting. People with shingles sores on the torso may feel spasms of pain at the gentlest touch or breeze.", "These symptoms many include: numbness. itching. tingling. burning pain. The pain can worsen as shingles develops. The pain can be sharp, stabbing, and intense. It may also cause hypersensitivity, or an excessive reaction to touch. There are also other early symptoms of shingles.", "Causes. Expand Section. Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It is a member of the herpesvirus family. The same virus also causes shingles in adults. Chickenpox can be spread very easily to others from 1 to 2 days before blisters appear until all the blisters have crusted over. You may get chickenpox:", "The first sign of shingles is often burning or tingling pain, or sometimes numbness or an itch, in one particular location on only one side of the body. After several days, a shingles rash may appear. Shingles pain can be mild or intense.", "What is shingles? Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is the same virus that causes chickenpox. Even after the chickenpox infection is over, the virus may live in your nervous system for years before reactivating as shingles. Shingles may also be referred to as herpes zoster.", "What is shingles? Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which is the same virus that causes chickenpox. Even after the chickenpox infection is over, the virus may live in your nervous system for years before reactivating as shingles. Shingles may also be referred to as herpes zoster.", "Patients also report itching, burning, and numbness, which is usually contained to the areas of the body where the rash later appears. Doctors believe that these tingling sensations occur because the virus that causes shingles affects nerve roots.", "Patients also report itching, burning, and numbness, which is usually contained to the areas of the body where the rash later appears. Doctors believe that these tingling sensations occur because the virus that causes shingles affects nerve roots.", "Shingles is a painful rash caused by an infection of a nerve underneath the skin with the varicella-zoster virus. Shingles. Herpes Zoster. In this article.", "Shingles is a painful rash caused by an infection of a nerve underneath the skin with the varicella-zoster virus. Shingles. Herpes Zoster. In this article.", "Most of the time, blisters and other symptoms are gone after a couple weeks, but pain may last longer in some cases. Anti-viral medications may be used to help speed up recovery. Dr. Mehmet Oz, MD. Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease) A case of shingles can last for up to a few weeks or more.", "Symptoms. Shingles is characterized by pain or a tingling sensation in a limited area on one side of the face or torso, followed by a red rash with small, fluid-filled blisters. The signs and symptoms of shingles usually affect only a small section of one side of your body. These signs and symptoms may include:" ] ]
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[ "These secretions, in combination with bicarbonate from the pancreas, neutralize the stomach acids contained in gastric chyme. The jejunum is the midsection of the small intestine, connecting the duodenum to the ileum. It is about 2.5 m long, and contains the plicae circulares, and villi that increase its surface area.", "Surgeons may unintentionally create an enterotomy while performing abdominal surgery. An enterotomy may be performed during emergency abdominal surgery. An enterotomy may be performed laparoscopically. If germs enter an incision site, it can lead to a dangerous infection.", "The Digestive System and the Liver - The mouth: saliva, teeth, and tongue. By the time food leaves the mouth and is pushed down into the gullet (or esophagus), it has already received a sampling of all the kinds of punishment and prodding that will be provided by the 30-foot tube that lies ahead of it. The chances are slim that any piece of food will end that journey in the same condition it started, but if it did it would have traveled those 25-30 tortuous feet at the rate of something less than two feet per hour.", "He was the founding editor and co-editor in chief of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Learn about our Medical Review Board. Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH. on April 09, 2020. The digestive system is the group of organs that break down food in order to absorb its nutrients. The nutrients in food are used by the body as fuel to keep all the body systems working.", "Identifiers. Latin. Valva ileocaecalis or papilla ilealis. MeSH. D007080. FMA. 15973. Anatomical terminology. The ileocecal valve ( ileal papilla, ileocaecal valve, Tulp's valve, Tulpius valve, Bauhin's valve, ileocecal eminence, valve of Varolius or colic valve) is a sphincter muscle valve that separates the small intestine and the large intestine.", "Size. The colon is much wider than the small intestine, but is also much shorter. According to the Cleveland Clinic, the small intestine is 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. The colon is only 6 feet (1.8 m) long.", "What are cecotropes? Cecotropes, also called 'night feces' or 'soft feces,' are the material resulting from the fermentation of food in a part of the digestive system called the 'cecum.'.", "The main function of the integumentary system is to protect the internal organs from any kind of damage. Apart from that, the regulation of body temperature, preventing pathogens from entering the body, perspiration, generation of vitamin D, and protection from UV rays are some of the other functions of the integumentary system.", "Human Anatomy. By Matthew Hoffman, MD. Reviewed by Sabrina Felson, MD on July 10, 2020. © 2009 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved. Prev. Next. The stomach is a muscular organ located on the left side of the upper abdomen. The stomach receives food from the esophagus.", "1 Answer. Relevance. Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. The small intestine incorporates three features which account for its huge absorptive surface area: 1.Mucosal folds: the inner surface of the small intestine is not flat, but thrown into circular folds, which not only increase surface area, but aid in mixing the ingesta by acting as baffles." ]
[ [ "Size. The length of the small intestine can vary greatly, from as short as 3.00 m (9.84 ft) to as long as 10.49 m (34.4 ft), also depending on the measuring technique used. The typical length in a living person is 3m–5m. The length depends both on how tall the person is and how the length is measured.", "Taller people generally have a longer small intestine and measurements are generally longer after death and when the bowel is empty. Small bowel dilation on CT scan in adults. <2.5 cm. Non-dilated. 2.5-2.9 cm. Mildly dilated. 3-4 cm. Moderately dilated. >4 cm.", "Products of digestion (sugars, amino acids, and fatty acids) are absorbed into the bloodstream here. The suspensory muscle of duodenum marks the division between the duodenum and the jejunum. The ileum: The final section of the small intestine. It is about 3 m long, and contains villi similar to the jejunum.", "The loop grows so fast in length that it outgrows the abdomen and protrudes through the umbilicus. By week 10, the loop retracts back into the abdomen. Between weeks six and ten the small intestine rotates anticlockwise, as viewed from the front of the embryo.", "The inner wall, or mucosa, of the small intestine, is lined with simple columnar epithelial tissue. Structurally, the mucosa is covered in wrinkles or folds called plicae circulares, which are considered permanent features in the wall of the organ.", "Although it is longer than the large intestine, it is called the small intestine because it is smaller in width. The small intestine has three distinct regions – the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The duodenum, the shortest, is where preparation for absorption through small finger-like protrusions called villi begins.", "TA2. 2933. FMA. 7200. Anatomical terminology. The small intestine has three distinct regions – the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The duodenum, the shortest, is where preparation for absorption through small finger-like protrusions called villi begins.", "Vitamin B12 and bile salts are absorbed in the terminal ileum. Water is absorbed by osmosis and lipids by passive diffusion throughout the small intestine. Sodium bicarbonate is absorbed by active transport and glucose and amino acid co-transport. Fructose is absorbed by facilitated diffusion.", "It lies between the stomach and large intestine, and receives bile and pancreatic juice through the pancreatic duct to aid in digestion .The small intestine is about 20 feet (6 meters) long and folds many times to fit in the abdomen.", "Severely dilated. It is approximately 1.5 cm in diameter in newborns after 35 weeks of gestational age, and 2.5–3 cm (1 inch) in diameter in adults. On abdominal X-rays, the small intestine is considered to be abnormally dilated when the diameter exceeds 3 cm. On CT scans, a diameter of over 2.5 cm is considered abnormally dilated.", "The vessels are represented in black and the peritoneum in the reddish tint. First stage of the development of the intestinal canal and the peritoneum, seen from the side (diagrammatic). From colon 1 the ascending and transverse colon will be formed and from colon 2 the descending and sigmoid colons and the rectum.", "The small intestine is about 20 feet (6 meters) long and folds many times to fit in the abdomen. Although it is longer than the large intestine, it is called the small intestine because it is smaller in width. Small intestine. Diagram showing the small intestine and surrounding structures. Details.", "The small intestine is divided into three structural parts. The duodenum is a short structure ranging from 20 cm (7.9 inches) to 25 cm (9.8 inches) in length, and shaped like a \"C\". It surrounds the head of the pancreas.", "Chemical breakdown begins in the stomach and continues in the small intestine. Proteolytic enzymes, including trypsin and chymotrypsin, are secreted by the pancreas and cleave proteins into smaller peptides. Carboxypeptidase, which is a pancreatic brush border enzyme, splits one amino acid at a time.", "The boundaries between the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum are somewhat vague even in humans, and such distinctions are either ignored when discussing the anatomy of other animals, or are essentially arbitrary. There is no small intestine as such in non-teleost fish, such as sharks, sturgeons, and lungfish.", "Edit. The small intestine or small bowel is an organ in the gastrointestinal tract where most of the absorption of nutrients and minerals from food takes place. It lies between the stomach and large intestine, and receives bile and pancreatic juice through the pancreatic duct to aid in digestion.", "The corresponding specific proteins are expressed in glandular cells of the mucosa, such as fatty acid binding protein FABP6. Most of the more specifically expressed genes in the small intestine are also expressed in the duodenum, for example FABP2 and the DEFA6 protein expressed in secretory granules of Paneth cells.", "Taller people generally have a longer small intestine and measurements are generally longer after death and when the bowel is empty. Small bowel dilation on CT scan in adults. <2.5 cm. Non-dilated. 2.5-2.9 cm. Mildly dilated. 3–4 cm. Moderately dilated. >4 cm.", "Folate (Vitamin B9) is absorbed in the duodenum and jejunum. Vitamin B12 and bile salts are absorbed in the terminal ileum. Water is absorbed by osmosis and lipids by passive diffusion throughout the small intestine. Sodium bicarbonate is absorbed by active transport and glucose and amino acid co-transport.", "Immunological. The small intestine supports the body's immune system. The presence of gut flora appears to contribute positively to the host's immune system. Peyer's patches, located within the ileum of the small intestine, are an important part of the digestive tract's local immune system.", "This is because the cellulose is made out of beta-glucose, making the inter-monosaccharidal bindings different from the ones present in starch, which consists of alpha-glucose. Humans lack the enzyme for splitting the beta-glucose-bonds, something reserved for herbivores and bacteria from the large intestine.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Small intestinal) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Organ in the gastrointestinal tract. Small intestine. Diagram showing the small intestine and surrounding structures. Details. Part of.", "The jejunum is specialized for the absorption through its lining by enterocytes: small nutrient particles which have been previously digested by enzymes in the duodenum. The main function of the ileum is to absorb vitamin B 12, bile salts, and whatever products of digestion were not absorbed by the jejunum.", "The small intestine receives a blood supply from the celiac trunk and the superior mesenteric artery. These are both branches of the aorta. The duodenum receives blood from the coeliac trunk via the superior pancreaticoduodenal artery and from the superior mesenteric artery via the inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery.", "Gene and protein expression. About 20,000 protein coding genes are expressed in human cells and 70% of these genes are expressed in the normal duodenum. Some 300 of these genes are more specifically expressed in the duodenum with very few genes expressed only in the small intestine.", "Other brush border enzymes are maltase, sucrase and lactase. Lactase is absent in some adult humans and, for them, lactose (a disaccharide), as well as most polysaccharides, is not digested in the small intestine.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Small intestines) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Organ in the gastrointestinal tract. Small intestine. Diagram showing the small intestine and surrounding structures. Details. Part of.", "This valve greatly increases both the surface area and the effective length of the intestine. The lining of the spiral intestine is similar to that of the small intestine in teleosts and non-mammalian tetrapods. In lampreys, the spiral valve is extremely small, possibly because their diet requires little digestion.", "Food is squirted from the stomach into the small intestine. Here it mixes with digestive juices from the liver and pancreas. Bile from the liver breaks up fat. Pancreatic juice neutralizes stomach acid and contains enzymes that digest carbohydrates, proteins, and fats." ], [ "Studies indicate that previous abdominal surgery may increase the chance of inadvertent enterotomy during subsequent abdominal surgery and that this complication may be underreported. The type of abdominal surgery performed depends on the needs of each patient. The term can literally refer to any incision in any part of the intestine.", "The remaining abdominal organs, including the pancreas, liver, and kidneys are also contained within the abdominal cavity, perhaps limiting full vision of all parts during surgical procedures. If germs enter an incision site, it can lead to a dangerous infection.", "Bleeding, hernia, and infection are other potential complications that arise from abdominal surgeries. Regardless of the need for abdominal surgery, a surgeon should discuss all risks associated with a procedure as well as any concerns regarding pre- and post-operative care.", "The intestines are comprised of two parts: the small and large intestine. The small intestine is the longer length of intestine that begins directly beneath the stomach and the large intestine is the shorter length ending at the rectum. An incision into any part of the intestine would be called an enterotomy. Surgeons may unintentionally create an enterotomy while performing abdominal surgery.", "Is Amazon actually giving you the best price? This little known plugin reveals the answer. An enterotomy may be performed during emergency abdominal surgery. Whether surgically necessary or inadvertent, enterotomy repair can be performed with laparascopic surgery, the least invasive method of abdominal surgery.", "When performed as part of a surgical procedure to the intestines, the term for the surgical procedure would supersede the medical term for the incision. Examples could include removal of part of the small bowel, a procedure called small bowel resection or removal of the colon, a procedure called colectomy. The term enterotomy may also be used in conjunction with the affected anatomy, such as a small bowel enterotomy or an incision made to the small bowel portion of the intestine.", "Learn about a little known plugin that tells you if you're getting the best price on Amazon. LEARN MORE. 0 3. Minutes. 5 4. Seconds. Enterotomy can literally refer to an incision in the large or small intestine. The type of abdominal surgery performed depends on the needs of each patient.", "An enterotomy may be performed laparoscopically. One of the reasons why an inadvertent enterotomy may occur during abdominal surgery may be because of the relatively massive size of the intestine and the limited field of vision within the abdominal cavity.", "The small and large intestines together are comprised of a series of tube-like organs measuring about 20 – 25 feet (6.09 – 7.62 meters) in length for the average adult. They are wound closely together and located between the stomach and rectum.", "Join the Community. Subscribe to our newsletter and learn something new every day. Enterotomy can literally refer to an incision in the large or small intestine. An enterotomy is the medical term for an incision within the intestine. The incision may be intentionally made by a surgeon to perform repair or removal of part of the intestines or it may be an unintentional complication of abdominal surgery performed for reasons not involving the intestines.", "large intestine. The large intestine extends from the ileum to the anus and is about 1.5 m (5 ft) in length. It absorbs water, minerals, and vitamins from the intestinal contents and eliminates undigested material during defecation. The mucosa has no villi but contains glands that secrete mucus. Hyperactivity of the colon may cause diarrhea.", "Finally, the serosa forms the outermost layer. The serosa is a thin layer of simple squamous epithelial tissue that secretes watery serous fluid to lubricate the surface of the large intestine, protecting it from friction between abdominal organs and the surrounding muscles and bones of the lower torso. The large intestine performs the vital functions of converting food into feces, absorbing essential vitamins produced by gut bacteria, and reclaiming water from feces.", "Dr. Robert Binford answered. 38 years experience Thoracic Surgery. Abdomen: The large intestine or colon is in the abdominal cavity. It begins in the right lower area of your belly. It goes up under your right rib cage near th ... Read More.", "Diseases of the digestive system. Many symptoms can signal problems with the GI tract, including: abdominal pain, blood in the stool, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, heartburn, incontinence, nausea and vomiting and difficulty swallowing, according to the NIH. Among the most widely known diseases of the digestive system is colon cancer.", "Diseases of the digestive system. Many symptoms can signal problems with the GI tract, including: abdominal pain, blood in the stool, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, heartburn, incontinence, nausea and vomiting and difficulty swallowing, according to the NIH. Among the most widely known diseases of the digestive system is colon cancer.", "This is the system of organs in the human body that takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste. The major functions of the GI tract are digestion and excretion. Ajay K. Sahajpal, MD on behalf of Aurora Health Care. Transplant Surgery.", "The cecum is a short, pouch-like region of the large intestine between the ascending colon and vermiform appendix. It is located in the lower right quadrant of the abdominal cavity inferior and lateral to the ileum. Continue Scrolling To Read More Below... « Back Show on Map ». Anatomy Term.", "The digested food passes into the capillaries and lymphatic vessels in the wall of the intestine. Nutrients such as glucose and amino acids are absorbed into capillaries, while fats are absorbed into the lymph vessels. The ileum is the last section of the small intestine. It mainly absorbs vitamin B12 and bile salts.", "The main function of the integumentary system is to protect the internal organs from any kind of damage. Apart from that, the regulation of body temperature, preventing pathogens from entering the body, perspiration, generation of vitamin D, and protection from UV rays are some of the other functions of the integumentary system.", "Its job is to absorb most of the nutrients from what we eat and drink. Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The large intestine (colon or large bowel) is about 5 feet long and about 3 inches in diameter. The colon absorbs water from wastes, creating stool." ], [ "Normally, the elapsed time is between 17 and 25 hours. As in the rest of the digestive tract, the mouth puts both chemical and mechanical apparatus to work on a bite of food. Saliva supplies the chemical action. Teeth and tongue, backed up by powerful sets of muscles, are the mashers, crushers, and prodders.", "Saliva. The mere presence of food in our mouth—or even the smell, memory, or anticipation of it—sends signals to our brain, and our brain in turn sends messages back to a system of six salivary glands: one pair, called the sub-lingual glands , located under the tongue toward the front of the mouth; another pair, the submaxillary (or submandibular ) glands, a bit behind and below them; and the largest, the parotid glands , tucked in the region where jaw meets neck behind the ear lobes.", "In addition to its tasting abilities, the tongue is a very versatile, flexible, and admirably shaped bundle of muscle. Not only can it flick out to moisten dry lips and ferret out and dislodge food particles in the oral cavity, but it also performs the first mechanical step in the all-important act of swallowing.", "Teeth. The role of the teeth in digestion can be summed up in one word: destruction. What the wrecker's ball is to a standing building, our teeth are to a lump of solid food. They do the first, dramatic demolishing, leaving smaller fragments to be dealt with and disposed of in other ways.", "Starch is a kind of carbohydrate, the group of foods from which we principally derive energy; but in order for the body to utilize carbohydrate, it must be broken down into simpler forms, which are called simple sugars. Ptyalin, then, begins the simplification of carbohydrate starch into carbohydrate sugar.", "When we are young, the walls of a single papilla may contain up to 300 taste cells, or buds. As we get older, the maximum number of taste buds per papilla may decline to under 100. There are four kinds of taste cells, distinguished by the type of taste message each sends to the brain: salty, sweet, sour, and bitter.", "Our teeth equip us for destroying chunks of food by a gamut of mechanical actions ranging from gripping and puncturing to grinding and pulverizing. The teeth in front—canines and incisors—do most of the gripping, ripping, and tearing, while the premolars and molars at the back of the jaws do the grinding.", "Once past the soft palate, the food is in the pharynx , a kind of anatomical traffic circle with two roads entering at the top, those from the mouth and nasal cavity, and two roads leading away from the bottom, the trachea (windpipe) and the esophagus or food tube.", "Well, that could represent the hollow organs of the GI tract. Just picture the food going down the slide. Hollow organs in the GI tract include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, including the rectum, and anus. Solid organs of the digestive system are the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder.", "Mouth. Throat. Esophagus. Stomach. Small Intestine. Colon (Large Intestine) Rectum. Anus. Your digestive system is uniquely designed to turn the food you eat into nutrients, which the body uses for energy, growth and cell repair.", "Summary. Your small intestine is the longest part of your digestive system - about twenty feet long! It connects your stomach to your large intestine (or colon) and folds many times to fit inside your abdomen. Your small intestine does most of the digesting of the foods you eat. It has three areas called the duodenum, the ileum, and the jejunum.", "What Is the Function of the Digestive System? The primary function of the digestive system is to break down the food we eat into smaller parts so the body can use them to build and nourish cells and provide energy.", "What Is the Function of the Digestive System? The primary function of the digestive system is to break down the food we eat into smaller parts so the body can use them to build and nourish cells and provide energy.", "Human Anatomy. By Matthew Hoffman, MD. Reviewed by Sabrina Felson, MD on July 10, 2020. © 2009 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved. Prev. Next. The stomach is a muscular organ located on the left side of the upper abdomen. The stomach receives food from the esophagus.", "The primary function of the small intestine is to continue the process of digestion that began in the mouth and the stomach. The small intestine absorbs water and nutrients, and it prepares the food for the next step in digestion, the large intestine.", "In certain organisms, these smaller substances are absorbed through the small intestine into the blood stream. Digestion is a form of catabolism that is often divided into two processes based on how food is broken down: mechanical and chemical digestion.", "How the Small Intestine Works. The small intestine is about as big around as a middle finger, but it is about 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. (Image credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki | Shutterstock ) The small intestine, despite its name, is the longest part of the gastrointestinal tract. It works with other organs of the digestive system to further digest food after it leaves the stomach and to absorb nutrients.", "How the Small Intestine Works. The small intestine is about as big around as a middle finger, but it is about 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. (Image credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki | Shutterstock ) The small intestine, despite its name, is the longest part of the gastrointestinal tract. It works with other organs of the digestive system to further digest food after it leaves the stomach and to absorb nutrients.", "Size. The colon is much wider than the small intestine, but is also much shorter. According to the Cleveland Clinic, the small intestine is 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. The colon is only 6 feet (1.8 m) long.", "This is the muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach. Your esophagus is about 10 inches long, and it acts only as a passageway for food and drink. The esophagus passes behind the airway to the lungs and in front of the spinal column. It pierces the diaphragm before reaching the stomach." ], [ "Parts of the Digestive System. Amber J. Tresca is a freelance writer and speaker who covers digestive conditions, including IBD. She was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis at age 16. Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is board-certified in gastroentrology. He is the vice chair for ambulatory services for the department of medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, where he is also a professor.", "The small intestine is composed of three parts: Duodenum. Jejunum. Ileum. Large Intestine : After moving through the small intestine, the food is now partially digested and mostly in a liquid form as it passes through a sphincter called the ileocecal valve and enters the large intestine.", "Parts of the small intestine can be removed, but since this is where most nutrients are absorbed, an effort is made to keep it as intact as possible. 2 . Part of the stomach can be surgically removed, and people can live well after this surgery as well. Recovering From Abdominal Surgery.", "Transverse colon. Descending colon. Sigmoid colon. Rectum : At the end of the large intestine is the rectum, a reservoir that holds stool until it can be passed out of the body. When the rectum becomes full of stool, it gives off a signal to the brain that it's time to go to the bathroom.", "Removing Parts of the Digestive System. When the digestive system is affected by certain diseases, surgery may be used as a treatment. This is true in particular cases of cancer and in severe cases of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) . Some parts of the digestive tract can be removed in part or in full:", "The large intestine can be removed partially or fully in an ileostomy or colostomy. or J-pouch surgery. Most people live full and productive lives after these surgeries. 1 . The rectum and the anus can be removed, which is also called ileostomy or colostomy.", "The muscles in the esophagus contract to move food along, which is called peristalsis. Stomach : After the food is deposited in the stomach, the digestive process continues. The food is mixed with the acids and enzymes that are secreted from the stomach wall.", "The large intestine is where much of the water is absorbed from the waste material. By the time the stool reaches the end of the large intestine, it's in a more solid form. The sections of the large intestine are called: Cecum. Ascending colon.", "Food is broken down into smaller pieces and the saliva in the mouth begins digesting it. An enzyme in saliva called amylase breaks down certain starches down into the smaller sugars, maltose, and dextrin. Esophagus : The esophagus is a tube inside the throat, behind the windpipe. After food is chewed and swallowed, it travels down through the esophagus to the stomach.", "Organs of the Digestive System. Several organs make up the digestive system. Every organ has a role in breaking down food and managing the waste material. The digestive organs, in the order in which food travels through them, are: Mouth : Digestion starts at the very beginning, with food being chewed in the mouth.", "After the food is thoroughly broken down, it's moved along into the small intestine. Small Intestine : The small intestine is a long tube where most of the vitamins and nutrients are absorbed from food into the bloodstream.", "What Is the Function of the Digestive System? The primary function of the digestive system is to break down the food we eat into smaller parts so the body can use them to build and nourish cells and provide energy.", "What Is the Function of the Digestive System? The primary function of the digestive system is to break down the food we eat into smaller parts so the body can use them to build and nourish cells and provide energy.", "This is the system of organs in the human body that takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste. The major functions of the GI tract are digestion and excretion. Ajay K. Sahajpal, MD on behalf of Aurora Health Care. Transplant Surgery.", "What are the intestines? (in-test-eye-ns) The intestines are part of the digestive system of the body. They are sometimes called the guts or bowels. This system deals with all the food and drink that you take into your body. The intestines are the part of the digestive system between the stomach and the anus.", "How the Small Intestine Works. The small intestine is about as big around as a middle finger, but it is about 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. (Image credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki | Shutterstock ) The small intestine, despite its name, is the longest part of the gastrointestinal tract. It works with other organs of the digestive system to further digest food after it leaves the stomach and to absorb nutrients.", "How the Small Intestine Works. The small intestine is about as big around as a middle finger, but it is about 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. (Image credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki | Shutterstock ) The small intestine, despite its name, is the longest part of the gastrointestinal tract. It works with other organs of the digestive system to further digest food after it leaves the stomach and to absorb nutrients.", "Human Anatomy. By Matthew Hoffman, MD. Reviewed by Sabrina Felson, MD on July 10, 2020. © 2009 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved. Prev. Next. The stomach is a muscular organ located on the left side of the upper abdomen. The stomach receives food from the esophagus.", "Mouth. Throat. Esophagus. Stomach. Small Intestine. Colon (Large Intestine) Rectum. Anus. Your digestive system is uniquely designed to turn the food you eat into nutrients, which the body uses for energy, growth and cell repair.", "Its job is to absorb most of the nutrients from what we eat and drink. Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The large intestine (colon or large bowel) is about 5 feet long and about 3 inches in diameter. The colon absorbs water from wastes, creating stool." ], [ "References. ^ a bPollard, MF; Thompson-Fawcett, MW; Stringer, MD (2012). \"The human ileocaecal junction: anatomical evidence of a sphincter\". Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy. 34 (1): 21–9. doi: 10.1007/s00276-011-0865-z. PMID 21863224.", "Intubation of the ileocecal valve is typically performed in colonoscopy to evaluate the distal, or lowest part of the ileum. Small bowel endoscopy can also be performed by double-balloon enteroscopy through intubation of the ileocecal valve.", "Wheater's Functional Histology: a text and colour atlas. Churchill Livingstone, London, 1993. ^ Cotton PB, Williams CB. Practical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Blackwell Publishers, London, 1996. ^ Ross, AS; Waxman, I; Semrad, C; Dye, C (2005). \"Balloon-assisted intubation of the ileocecal valve to facilitate retrograde double-balloon enteroscopy\".", "Microanatomy. The histology of the ileocecal valve shows an abrupt change from a villous mucosa pattern of the ileum to a more colonic mucosa. A thickening of the muscularis mucosa, which is the smooth muscle tissue found beneath the mucosal layer of the digestive tract.", "The ileocecal valve is typically located on the last fold before entry into the cecum, and can be located from the direction of curvature of the appendiceal orifice, in what is known as the bow and arrow sign.", "Lesions. Tumors of the ileocecal valve are rare, but have been reported in the literature. Other benign lesions may also occur on the ileocecal valve, which are often hard to diagnose and treated surgically.", "The ileocecal valve was also described in 1588 by Gaspard Bauhin —hence the name Bauhin's Valve or Valve of Bauhin—in the preface of his first writing, De corporis humani partibus externis tractatus, hactenus non editus.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Ileocecal valve. Interior of the cecum and lower end of ascending colon with the ileocecal valve labeled as \"colic valve\". Endoscopic image of cecum with arrow pointing to ileocecal valve in foreground. Details.", "Colonoscopy. During colonoscopy, the ileocecal valve is used, along with the appendiceal orifice, in the identification of the cecum. This is important as it indicates that a complete colonoscopy has been performed.", "Ileum. The ileum is the final part of the small intestine. It opens into the large intestine via the ileocecal valve. The ileum is preceded by the jejunum. This section of the small intestine is approximately 6 to 12 feet (3.5 meters) long.", "Finally, the serosa forms the outermost layer. The serosa is a thin layer of simple squamous epithelial tissue that secretes watery serous fluid to lubricate the surface of the large intestine, protecting it from friction between abdominal organs and the surrounding muscles and bones of the lower torso. The large intestine performs the vital functions of converting food into feces, absorbing essential vitamins produced by gut bacteria, and reclaiming water from feces.", "Organs - Small intestine. Your small intestine is around five metres long, making it the longest section of your digestive tract. Although it is longer than your large intestine it has a smaller diameter. This is why it's called the small intestine.", "The primary function of the small intestine is to continue the process of digestion that began in the mouth and the stomach. The small intestine absorbs water and nutrients, and it prepares the food for the next step in digestion, the large intestine.", "The intestines include the small intestine, large intestine, and rectum. The small intestine (small bowel) is about 20 feet long and about an inch in diameter. Its job is to absorb most of the nutrients from what we eat and drink. Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.", "The intestines include the small intestine, large intestine, and rectum. The small intestine (small bowel) is about 20 feet long and about an inch in diameter. Its job is to absorb most of the nutrients from what we eat and drink. Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.", "System: Digestive. Location: Surrounding your small intestine. Physical description: 1.5 metre-long tube. Function: To convert food waste products into faeces. Making faeces. Your large intestine is the final part of your digestive tract. Undigested food enters your large intestine from your small intestine. It then reabsorbs water that is used in digestion and eliminates undigested food and fibre.", "Its job is to absorb most of the nutrients from what we eat and drink. Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The large intestine (colon or large bowel) is about 5 feet long and about 3 inches in diameter. The colon absorbs water from wastes, creating stool.", "Its job is to absorb most of the nutrients from what we eat and drink. Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The large intestine (colon or large bowel) is about 5 feet long and about 3 inches in diameter. The colon absorbs water from wastes, creating stool.", "Summary. Your small intestine is the longest part of your digestive system - about twenty feet long! It connects your stomach to your large intestine (or colon) and folds many times to fit inside your abdomen. Your small intestine does most of the digesting of the foods you eat. It has three areas called the duodenum, the ileum, and the jejunum.", "Mouth. Throat. Esophagus. Stomach. Small Intestine. Colon (Large Intestine) Rectum. Anus. Your digestive system is uniquely designed to turn the food you eat into nutrients, which the body uses for energy, growth and cell repair." ], [ "Polyps are an abnormal growth of tissue on the inner lining of the colon or rectum that are benign, non-cancerous tumors, according to the American Cancer Society. These polyps can sometimes turn into cancer, but many times do not. There are several types of polyps.", "Function. The function of the large intestine is to get rid of food left over after the nutrients are removed from it, bacteria and other waste. This process is called peristalsis and can take around 36 hours, according to the Cleveland Clinic. First, liquid and salt is removed from the waste as it passes through the colon.", "25%. 0%. Live. 00:00. 01:56. 01:56. PLAY SOUND. This 6 feet of dense muscle is divided into four parts: the ascending colon, the transverse colon, the descending colon and the sigmoid colon. Each part represents a location in the broken rectangle shape that the colon makes in the body.", "There can be side effects to cleansing, and some practices can even be dangerous. Doctors have varied opinions on cleansing. The colon’s very function is to remove toxins, so many doctors and medical groups, like the Mayo Clinic, believe that cleansing is unneeded and advise against it or to use caution.", "Other vitamins can be helpful, as well. “Low vitamin B6 levels have been associated with increased risk of certain cancers, such as colon and cognitive decline,” Dr. Sherry Ross, women’s health expert at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, California, told Live Science.", "Diseases & conditions. There are many diseases and conditions that are associated with the colon. Colorectal cancer is cancer that occurs in the colon or in the lower colon near the rectum. It is one of the most common causes of cancer-associated death.", "The small intestine is connected to the stomach and handles the middle part of the digestion process. The large intestine, also called the colon, is part of the final stages of digestion. It is a large tube that escorts waste from the body.", "Colon dysplasia is when a spot of cells on the lining of the colon look abnormal under a microscope. These cells are not cancerous, but can change into cancer over time. People who have had diseases such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease for many years can develop colon dysplasia.", "Colon (Large Intestine): Facts, Function & Diseases. The large intestine, also called the colon, is part of the final stages of digestion. It is a large tube that escorts waste from the body. (Image credit: S K Chavan | Shutterstock) The body has two types of intestines.", "Spastic colon, also called irritable bowel syndrome, is more than just a colon problem. It is the spontaneous contractions or loss of movement of the muscles in the small and large intestines, according to the Mayo Clinic.", "Colon cleanses. Many people use colon cleanses as a means to keep the colon healthy. This process includes taking laxatives, teas, powders or supplements, using enemas, or getting colonic irrigation (colon hydrotherapy) to flush out the colon.", "Promoting good colon health. There are many ways to improve large intestine health. Eat a healthy, balanced diet that is full of fruits and vegetables, consume fiber-rich diet, drink adequate amounts of water, exercise regularly and follow recommended guidelines for colon cancer screening and colonoscopies, Dr. Ajay Goel, director of epigenetics, cancer prevention and genomics at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, told Live Science.", "The ascending colon is the right arm of the broken rectangle. The beginning of the ascending colon is called the cecum. The cecum is connected to the small intestine and the appendix. The transverse colon is the top arm that spans from the left side to the right side like a bridge. The left arm is called the descending colon.", "Ileum. The ileum is the final part of the small intestine. It opens into the large intestine via the ileocecal valve. The ileum is preceded by the jejunum. This section of the small intestine is approximately 6 to 12 feet (3.5 meters) long.", "How the Small Intestine Works. The small intestine is about as big around as a middle finger, but it is about 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. (Image credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki | Shutterstock ) The small intestine, despite its name, is the longest part of the gastrointestinal tract. It works with other organs of the digestive system to further digest food after it leaves the stomach and to absorb nutrients.", "How the Small Intestine Works. The small intestine is about as big around as a middle finger, but it is about 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. (Image credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki | Shutterstock ) The small intestine, despite its name, is the longest part of the gastrointestinal tract. It works with other organs of the digestive system to further digest food after it leaves the stomach and to absorb nutrients.", "Its job is to absorb most of the nutrients from what we eat and drink. Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The large intestine (colon or large bowel) is about 5 feet long and about 3 inches in diameter. The colon absorbs water from wastes, creating stool.", "Its job is to absorb most of the nutrients from what we eat and drink. Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The large intestine (colon or large bowel) is about 5 feet long and about 3 inches in diameter. The colon absorbs water from wastes, creating stool.", "Summary. Your small intestine is the longest part of your digestive system - about twenty feet long! It connects your stomach to your large intestine (or colon) and folds many times to fit inside your abdomen. Your small intestine does most of the digesting of the foods you eat. It has three areas called the duodenum, the ileum, and the jejunum.", "Organs - Small intestine. Your small intestine is around five metres long, making it the longest section of your digestive tract. Although it is longer than your large intestine it has a smaller diameter. This is why it's called the small intestine." ], [ "Through this special mechanism, these animals can extract additional nutrition from the foods they eat. This special, and completely normal, digestive process has been referred to as 'cecotrophy', 'hindgut fermentation' or 'pseudorumination'.", "Cecotropes, which are nutrient-rich, are passed out of the body but are then reingested by the animal so additional nutrients can be absorbed. Cecotropes have twice the protein and half of the fiber of the typical hard fecal pellet.", "In most animals, large fiber particles pass quickly through the colon and are excreted as typical feces. Through special muscle contractions in the colon, the nutrient-rich portion of the food is moved back into the cecum, a sac-like structure between the small intestine and colon.", "Written by. PetCoach Editorial. Written by. The PetCoach editorial team is comprised of veterinarians, veterinary technicians and longtime industry veterans who are dedicated to providing the highest-quality health... The digestion process of rabbits, guinea pigs, most other rodents and several other mammals has a unique aspect, the formation of cecotropes.", "This food remains in the cecum, where it is broken down by special bacteria into absorbable nutrients, such as simple sugars, starches, and amino acids. At a certain time of the day, depending upon the species of the animal, the material from the cecum is moved into and through the colon and passed out through the anus.", "When these animals chew their cud, the material from the rumen is brought up through the esophagus to the mouth, where it is rechewed and swallowed. By repeating this portion of the digestive process, ruminants, too, receive more nutrition from their food.", "As with humans, animals with hindgut fermentation have an esophagus that leads to the stomach. From there, food enters the small intestine, where absorption of the nutrients takes place. The food then passes to the colon. Little, if any, absorption of nutrients occurs in the colon.", "Without this process, many of the nutrients in the food would be lost and passed through the colon and out as typical feces. If rabbits, guinea pigs, and rodents are not allowed to eat the cecotropes, they may suffer from malnutrition. In a way, cecotrophy is similar to the process of ruminants chewing their cud.", "What are the intestines? (in-test-eye-ns) The intestines are part of the digestive system of the body. They are sometimes called the guts or bowels. This system deals with all the food and drink that you take into your body. The intestines are the part of the digestive system between the stomach and the anus.", "Finally, the serosa forms the outermost layer. The serosa is a thin layer of simple squamous epithelial tissue that secretes watery serous fluid to lubricate the surface of the large intestine, protecting it from friction between abdominal organs and the surrounding muscles and bones of the lower torso. The large intestine performs the vital functions of converting food into feces, absorbing essential vitamins produced by gut bacteria, and reclaiming water from feces.", "Summary. Your small intestine is the longest part of your digestive system - about twenty feet long! It connects your stomach to your large intestine (or colon) and folds many times to fit inside your abdomen. Your small intestine does most of the digesting of the foods you eat. It has three areas called the duodenum, the ileum, and the jejunum.", "What Is the Function of the Digestive System? The primary function of the digestive system is to break down the food we eat into smaller parts so the body can use them to build and nourish cells and provide energy.", "What Is the Function of the Digestive System? The primary function of the digestive system is to break down the food we eat into smaller parts so the body can use them to build and nourish cells and provide energy.", "Organs - Small intestine. Your small intestine is around five metres long, making it the longest section of your digestive tract. Although it is longer than your large intestine it has a smaller diameter. This is why it's called the small intestine.", "System: Digestive. Location: Surrounding your small intestine. Physical description: 1.5 metre-long tube. Function: To convert food waste products into faeces. Making faeces. Your large intestine is the final part of your digestive tract. Undigested food enters your large intestine from your small intestine. It then reabsorbs water that is used in digestion and eliminates undigested food and fibre.", "large intestine. The large intestine extends from the ileum to the anus and is about 1.5 m (5 ft) in length. It absorbs water, minerals, and vitamins from the intestinal contents and eliminates undigested material during defecation. The mucosa has no villi but contains glands that secrete mucus. Hyperactivity of the colon may cause diarrhea.", "Food is squirted from the stomach into the small intestine. Here it mixes with digestive juices from the liver and pancreas. Bile from the liver breaks up fat. Pancreatic juice neutralizes stomach acid and contains enzymes that digest carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.", "How the Small Intestine Works. The small intestine is about as big around as a middle finger, but it is about 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. (Image credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki | Shutterstock ) The small intestine, despite its name, is the longest part of the gastrointestinal tract. It works with other organs of the digestive system to further digest food after it leaves the stomach and to absorb nutrients.", "How the Small Intestine Works. The small intestine is about as big around as a middle finger, but it is about 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. (Image credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki | Shutterstock ) The small intestine, despite its name, is the longest part of the gastrointestinal tract. It works with other organs of the digestive system to further digest food after it leaves the stomach and to absorb nutrients.", "Size. The colon is much wider than the small intestine, but is also much shorter. According to the Cleveland Clinic, the small intestine is 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. The colon is only 6 feet (1.8 m) long." ], [ "Cuticle is the outermost, while cortex is the innermost layer. Both these layers are formed from the same material, i.e., hard keratin. The medulla is, however, composed of air and soft keratin. The nails which are translucent in appearance, develop into hard plates.", "The total surface area of the human skin is approximately 20 sq. feet. The dark color of the skin is due to the chemical known as melanin which is produced by melanocytes. The Langerhans’ cells are important from the point of fighting against foreign bodies.", "The integumentary system is divided into three parts, i.e., the epidermis, dermis, and subdermis. The main function of this system is to provide a protective layer to the organ. This system makes up for more than 10% of the total body weight of the human body. Would you like to write for us?", "The dermis layer, which is present beneath the epidermis, is formed of collagen, elastic fibers, and reticular fibers. The dermis is composed of two layers, i.e., the reticular and papillary layers. The former one contains dense connective tissues, while the latter has loose connective tissues. An important part of the integumentary system, hair is composed of medulla, cuticle, and the cortex.", "The integumentary system is perhaps the most important system providing a safety cover to the human body. This Bodytomy article contains facts about the integumentary system. These facts effectively explain about each layer of this organ. Home / Uncategorized / Integumentary System Facts. The integumentary system is perhaps the most important system providing a safety cover to the human body.", "Protection of the body from dehydration is also one of the important functions. Moreover, the storage of fats, water, vitamin D, and glucose takes place in the skin. The above facts, thus, indicate that the integumentary system is one of the most important organ systems of the body. The functions and facts provide information about the different components in short.", "These cells in collaboration with other cells strengthen the immune system of the body. The nutrition of the epidermal cells does not come from direct blood supply. The dermis layer provides the required amount of nourishment to the epidermis.", "This Bodytomy article contains facts about the integumentary system. These facts effectively explain about each layer of this organ. An organ system of the body which covers the body and provides protection from damage is known as the integumentary system. Along with the skin, this system is formed of scales, hair, nails, and feathers in case of birds.", "Facts about the Integumentary System. The following facts about this system would help us gain a deeper insight about this largest organ system of the body. The epidermis, which is the uppermost layer of the integumentary system, is formed of epithelial cells. The squamous epithelium, which is the keratinized and stratified part of the epidermis, consists of 4 different types of epithelial cells, viz., melanocytes, keratinocytes, Langerhans cells, and Merkel cells.", "Nails are composed of keratin and their structural components include the body, lunula, free edge, and root. The five layers of the epidermis are stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, and stratum basale. Stratum corneum is the layer of the epidermis which occurs in soles and palms.", "The number of dead cells which fall off the body every minute are between 50,000 – 60,000. Body skin equal to the weight of 40 pounds is shed by a human body during its lifetime. A completely new layer of skin is produced by a human being in a single month.", "Skin. In zoology and dermatology, skin is an organ of the integumentary system made up of a layer of tissues that guard underlying muscles and organs. As the interface with the surroundings, it plays the most important role in protecting against pathogens.", "Finally, the serosa forms the outermost layer. The serosa is a thin layer of simple squamous epithelial tissue that secretes watery serous fluid to lubricate the surface of the large intestine, protecting it from friction between abdominal organs and the surrounding muscles and bones of the lower torso. The large intestine performs the vital functions of converting food into feces, absorbing essential vitamins produced by gut bacteria, and reclaiming water from feces.", "What Is the Function of the Digestive System? The primary function of the digestive system is to break down the food we eat into smaller parts so the body can use them to build and nourish cells and provide energy.", "What Is the Function of the Digestive System? The primary function of the digestive system is to break down the food we eat into smaller parts so the body can use them to build and nourish cells and provide energy.", "This is the system of organs in the human body that takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste. The major functions of the GI tract are digestion and excretion. Ajay K. Sahajpal, MD on behalf of Aurora Health Care. Transplant Surgery.", "System: Digestive. Location: Surrounding your small intestine. Physical description: 1.5 metre-long tube. Function: To convert food waste products into faeces. Making faeces. Your large intestine is the final part of your digestive tract. Undigested food enters your large intestine from your small intestine. It then reabsorbs water that is used in digestion and eliminates undigested food and fibre.", "large intestine. The large intestine extends from the ileum to the anus and is about 1.5 m (5 ft) in length. It absorbs water, minerals, and vitamins from the intestinal contents and eliminates undigested material during defecation. The mucosa has no villi but contains glands that secrete mucus. Hyperactivity of the colon may cause diarrhea.", "What are the intestines? (in-test-eye-ns) The intestines are part of the digestive system of the body. They are sometimes called the guts or bowels. This system deals with all the food and drink that you take into your body. The intestines are the part of the digestive system between the stomach and the anus.", "He was the founding editor and co-editor in chief of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Learn about our Medical Review Board. Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH. on April 09, 2020. The digestive system is the group of organs that break down food in order to absorb its nutrients. The nutrients in food are used by the body as fuel to keep all the body systems working." ], [ "The Stomach (Human Anatomy): Picture, Function, Definition, Conditions, and More.", "Upper GI series: X-rays are taken of the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Gastric emptying study: A test of how rapidly food passes through the stomach. The food is labeled with a chemical and viewed on a scanner.", "pH testing: Using a tube through the nose into the esophagus, acid levels in the esophagus can be monitored. This can help diagnose or change treatment for GERD. Barium swallow: After swallowing barium, X-ray films of the esophagus and stomach are taken. This can sometimes diagnose ulcers or other problems.", "Stomach surgery: Cases of severe stomach bleeding, ruptured ulcers, or cancer require surgery to be cured. Antibiotics: H. pylori infection can be cured with antibiotics, which are taken with other medicines to heal the stomach. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Print.", "Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES): One or more tumors that secrete hormones that lead to increased acid production. Severe GERD and peptic ulcer disease result from this rare disorder. Gastric varices: In people with severe liver disease, veins in the stomach may swell and bulge under increased pressure.", "This can diagnose H. pylori infection, cancer, or other problems. H. pylori test: While most people with H. pylori infection don't develop ulcers, simple blood or stool tests can be done to check for infection in people with ulcers or to verify that the infection is wiped out after treatment.. Stomach Treatments.", "Stomach bleeding: Gastritis, ulcers, or gastric cancers may bleed. Seeing blood or black material in vomit or stool is usually a medical emergency. Gastroparesis (delayed gastric emptying): Nerve damage from diabetes or other conditions may impair the stomach’s muscle contractions.", "Gastritis can be caused by alcohol, certain medications, H. pylori infection, or other factors. Stomach cancer: Gastric cancer is an uncommon form of cancer in the U.S. Adenocarcinoma and lymphoma make up most of the cases of stomach cancer.", "Menu. Gastroparesis Home. Medical Reference. Slideshows & Images. Digestive Disorders Health Center. Crohn's Disease. Heartburn/GERD. Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Irritable Bowel Syndrome.", "Computed tomography (CT scan): A CT scanner uses X-rays and a computer to create images of the stomach and abdomen. Magnetic resonance imaging: Using a magnetic field, a scanner creates high-resolution images of the stomach and abdomen.", "As food reaches the end of the esophagus, it enters the stomach through a muscular valve called the lower esophageal sphincter. The stomach secretes acid and enzymes that digest food. Ridges of muscle tissue called rugae line the stomach. The stomach muscles contract periodically, churning food to enhance digestion.", "Stomach Conditions. Gastroesophageal reflux: Stomach contents, including acid, can travel backward up the esophagus. There may be no symptoms, or reflux may cause heartburn or coughing. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): When symptoms of reflux become bothersome or occur frequently, they’re called GERD.", "Gastric ulcers are most often caused by NSAIDs or H. pylori infection. Peptic ulcer disease: Doctors consider ulcers in either the stomach or the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine) peptic ulcer disease. Gastritis: Inflammation of the stomach, often causing nausea and/or pain.", "Infrequently, GERD can cause serious problems of the esophagus. Dyspepsia: Another name for stomach upset or indigestion. Dyspepsia may be caused by almost any benign or serious condition that affects the stomach. Gastric ulcer (stomach ulcer): An erosion in the lining of the stomach, often causing pain and/or bleeding.", "Nausea and vomiting are the usual symptoms. Stomach Tests. Upper endoscopy (esophagogastroduodenoscopy or EGD): A flexible tube with a camera on its end (endoscope) is inserted through the mouth. The endoscope allows examination of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum (the first part of the small intestine).", "He was the founding editor and co-editor in chief of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Learn about our Medical Review Board. Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH. on April 09, 2020. The digestive system is the group of organs that break down food in order to absorb its nutrients. The nutrients in food are used by the body as fuel to keep all the body systems working.", "This is the muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach. Your esophagus is about 10 inches long, and it acts only as a passageway for food and drink. The esophagus passes behind the airway to the lungs and in front of the spinal column. It pierces the diaphragm before reaching the stomach.", "Scheme of digestive tract, with stomach in red. The stomach is a muscular, hollow organ in the gastrointestinal tract of humans and many other animals, including several invertebrates. The stomach has a dilated structure and functions as a vital digestive organ.", "Scheme of digestive tract, with stomach in red. The stomach is a muscular, hollow organ in the gastrointestinal tract of humans and many other animals, including several invertebrates. The stomach has a dilated structure and functions as a vital digestive organ.", "Contact Us. Terms of Use. Advertising Policy. ©1996-2021 MedicineNet, Inc. All rights reserved. Terms of Use. MedicineNet does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. See additional information. Small intestine: The part of the digestive tract that extends from the stomach to the large intestine." ], [ "what are 3 structures that increase surface area in the small intestine? what's it role? | Yahoo Answers. Yahoo Answers is shutting down on May 4th, 2021 (Eastern Time) and the Yahoo Answers website is now in read-only mode.", "The small intestine has three features which allow it to have such a huge absorptive surface area packed into a relatively small space: Mucosal folds: The inner surface of the small intestine is not flat, but thrown into circular folds. This not only increases the surface area, but helps regulate the flow of digested food through your intestine. Villi: The folds form numerous tiny projections which stick out into the open space inside your small intestine (or lumen), and are covered with cells that help absorb nutrients from the food that passes through.", "These secretions, in combination with bicarbonate from the pancreas, neutralize the stomach acids contained in gastric chyme. The jejunum is the midsection of the small intestine, connecting the duodenum to the ileum. It is about 2.5 m long, and contains the plicae circulares, and villi that increase its surface area.", "Summary. Your small intestine is the longest part of your digestive system - about twenty feet long! It connects your stomach to your large intestine (or colon) and folds many times to fit inside your abdomen. Your small intestine does most of the digesting of the foods you eat. It has three areas called the duodenum, the ileum, and the jejunum.", "Dr. Robert Binford answered. 38 years experience Thoracic Surgery. Abdomen: The large intestine or colon is in the abdominal cavity. It begins in the right lower area of your belly. It goes up under your right rib cage near th ... Read More.", "The intestines include the small intestine, large intestine, and rectum. The small intestine (small bowel) is about 20 feet long and about an inch in diameter. Its job is to absorb most of the nutrients from what we eat and drink. Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.", "The intestines include the small intestine, large intestine, and rectum. The small intestine (small bowel) is about 20 feet long and about an inch in diameter. Its job is to absorb most of the nutrients from what we eat and drink. Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.", "Its job is to absorb most of the nutrients from what we eat and drink. Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The large intestine (colon or large bowel) is about 5 feet long and about 3 inches in diameter. The colon absorbs water from wastes, creating stool.", "Its job is to absorb most of the nutrients from what we eat and drink. Velvety tissue lines the small intestine, which is divided into the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The large intestine (colon or large bowel) is about 5 feet long and about 3 inches in diameter. The colon absorbs water from wastes, creating stool.", "Finally, the serosa forms the outermost layer. The serosa is a thin layer of simple squamous epithelial tissue that secretes watery serous fluid to lubricate the surface of the large intestine, protecting it from friction between abdominal organs and the surrounding muscles and bones of the lower torso. The large intestine performs the vital functions of converting food into feces, absorbing essential vitamins produced by gut bacteria, and reclaiming water from feces.", "Mouth. Throat. Esophagus. Stomach. Small Intestine. Colon (Large Intestine) Rectum. Anus. Your digestive system is uniquely designed to turn the food you eat into nutrients, which the body uses for energy, growth and cell repair.", "Size. The colon is much wider than the small intestine, but is also much shorter. According to the Cleveland Clinic, the small intestine is 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. The colon is only 6 feet (1.8 m) long.", "This is the muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach. Your esophagus is about 10 inches long, and it acts only as a passageway for food and drink. The esophagus passes behind the airway to the lungs and in front of the spinal column. It pierces the diaphragm before reaching the stomach.", "Food is squirted from the stomach into the small intestine. Here it mixes with digestive juices from the liver and pancreas. Bile from the liver breaks up fat. Pancreatic juice neutralizes stomach acid and contains enzymes that digest carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.", "How the Small Intestine Works. The small intestine is about as big around as a middle finger, but it is about 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. (Image credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki | Shutterstock ) The small intestine, despite its name, is the longest part of the gastrointestinal tract. It works with other organs of the digestive system to further digest food after it leaves the stomach and to absorb nutrients.", "How the Small Intestine Works. The small intestine is about as big around as a middle finger, but it is about 22 feet (6.7 meters) long. (Image credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki | Shutterstock ) The small intestine, despite its name, is the longest part of the gastrointestinal tract. It works with other organs of the digestive system to further digest food after it leaves the stomach and to absorb nutrients.", "Organs - Small intestine. Your small intestine is around five metres long, making it the longest section of your digestive tract. Although it is longer than your large intestine it has a smaller diameter. This is why it's called the small intestine.", "The primary function of the small intestine is to continue the process of digestion that began in the mouth and the stomach. The small intestine absorbs water and nutrients, and it prepares the food for the next step in digestion, the large intestine.", "Ileum. The ileum is the final part of the small intestine. It opens into the large intestine via the ileocecal valve. The ileum is preceded by the jejunum. This section of the small intestine is approximately 6 to 12 feet (3.5 meters) long.", "System: Digestive. Location: Surrounding your small intestine. Physical description: 1.5 metre-long tube. Function: To convert food waste products into faeces. Making faeces. Your large intestine is the final part of your digestive tract. Undigested food enters your large intestine from your small intestine. It then reabsorbs water that is used in digestion and eliminates undigested food and fibre." ] ]
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[ "Rest assured though, that day will only come some 1.75 billion years from now. Researchers at the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom have determined that Earth will become inhabitable in 1.75 billion to 3.25 billion years' time.", "Average Duration. Average Duration. Duration is a time measure of a bond's interest-rate sensitivity, based on the weighted average of the time periods over which a bond's cash flows accrue to the bondholder. Time periods are weighted by multiplying by the present value of its cash flow divided by the bond's price.", "Background. Disease prevention has been claimed to reduce health care costs. However, preventing lethal diseases increases life expectancy and, thereby, indirectly increases the demand for health care. Previous studies have argued that on balance preventing diseases that reduce longevity increases health care costs while preventing non-fatal diseases could lead to health care savings.", "In fact, the top 10 countries with lowest life expectancy all originate from African continent. These countries are like Swaziland, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia & Botswana, where on average none of the male or female live beyond 45 years.", "Life expectancy at birth, total (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in China was 76.47 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.47 in 2017 and a minimum value of 43.73 in 1960.", "Prognosis for MS Regarding Life Expectancy. The average life expectancy for someone with MS is 35 years after the symptoms begin. This represents a life expectancy of 95 percent of someone who does not have multiple sclerosis.", "Girls born today can expect to live to 82.8 years and 79 for boys. Gap has narrowed from six years in 1980-82 to less than four years. Life expectancy increasing by 4 hours per day for females and 6 for males. Regional breakdown reveals north-south divide, with Blackpool the worst. By Steve Doughty for the Daily Mail.", "Paleolithic skeletons indicated a life expectancy of 35.4 years for men and 30.0 years for women, which includes a high rate of infant mortality. This is consistent with data from the Inuit that I posted a while back (life expectancy excluding infant mortality = 43.5 years).", "lifespan. lifetime. ... Explore Thesaurus ​. 2. the length of time that something lasts or remains useful. Synonyms and related words. -. Existence and the length of time that something exists.", "Mali: Life Expectancy. Mali: Life Expectancy. According to the latest WHO data published in 2018 life expectancy in Mali is: Male 57.5, female 58.4 and total life expectancy is 58.0 which gives Mali a World Life Expectancy ranking of 175. You can see the leading causes of death data and rankings for Mali by clicking on the links below or select the full country health profile at the bottom of the page." ]
[ [ "Meanwhile, the other planets had habitable-zone lifetimes ranging from 1 billion years to 54.72 billion years. Tags earth, Life, climate change, Science, scientists. See Now: What Republicans Don't Want You To Know About Obamacare. © 2017 Counsel & Heal All rights reserved.", "Scientists Reveal Answer. Home > News. How Much Time do we Have Left on Earth? Scientists Reveal Answer. Jennifer Broderick. Update Date: Sep 20, 2013 04:33 PM EDT. Close. Speculation has come and gone as to when the world will end, but now scientists have put a date to when Earth will become unable to host life.", "The researchers looked at the origin of life in order to determine how much long the Earth will be able to sustain life. Simple cells first appeared on Earth nearly 4 billion years ago. \"We had insects 400 million years ago, dinosaurs 300 million years ago and flowering plants 130 million years ago,\" lead researcher Andrew Rushby, of the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom, said in a statement.\"Anatomically modern humans have only been around for the last 200,000 years - so you can see it takes a really long time for intelligent life to develop.\".", "The researchers created a new tool to help evaluate the amount of time available for the evolution of life on other planets: a model that predicts the time a planet would spend in its habitable zone. They then applied the model to Earth and eight other planets currently in the habitable zone, including Mars.", "However, scientists estimate that before this time, astronomical forces will eventually render the planet uninhabitable. Somewhere between 1.75 billion and 3.25 billion years from now, Earth will travel out of the solar system's habitable zone and into the \"hot zone,\" new research indicates.", "Overall, life expectancy fell by one-tenth of a year, from 78.9 in 2014 to 78.8 in 2015, according to the latest data. The last time U.S. life expectancy at birth declined was in 1993, when it dropped from 75.6 to 75.4, according to World Bank data.", "According to the latest figures, average life expectancy in the United States is 77.6 years, compared with 75.4 in 1990, reports the July issue of the Harvard Health Letter. Furthermore, old age begets older age.", "These are calculations based on data from the Multiple Cause of Death File (2016) & American Communit. Continue Reading. Asian Indian men have a life expectancy of 83.4 years. Asian Indian women have a life expectancy of 86.2 years.", "51. According to the latest WHO data published in 2018 life expectancy in China is: Male 75.0, female 77.9 and total life expectancy is 76.4 which gives China a World Life Expectancy ranking of 51.", "Girls born today can expect to live to 82.8 years and 79 for boys. Gap has narrowed from six years in 1980-82 to less than four years. Life expectancy increasing by 4 hours per day for females and 6 for males. Regional breakdown reveals north-south divide, with Blackpool the worst. By Steve Doughty for the Daily Mail.", "Life expectancy for whites was five years greater than that of blacks. Life expectancy for black and white men and women was as follows: Black male: 69.8 years. White male: 75.7 years. Black female: 76.5 years. White female: 80.8 years. All black and white adults hit record highs in life expectancy, the CDC states.", "lifespan. lifetime. ... Explore Thesaurus ​. 2. the length of time that something lasts or remains useful. Synonyms and related words. -. Existence and the length of time that something exists.", "Average Duration. Average Duration. Duration is a time measure of a bond's interest-rate sensitivity, based on the weighted average of the time periods over which a bond's cash flows accrue to the bondholder. Time periods are weighted by multiplying by the present value of its cash flow divided by the bond's price.", "It is expressed as either the number of years a newborn baby is expected to live, or the expected years of life remaining for a person at a given age, and is estimated from the death rates in a population.", "That is, in reality, people did not die when they lived to be 25–40 years old, but continued to live about twice as long. Mathematically, life expectancy is the mean number of years of life remaining at a given age, assuming age-specific mortality rates remain at their most recently measured levels. It is denoted by.", "That is, in reality, people did not die when they lived to be 25–40 years old, but continued to live about twice as long. Mathematically, life expectancy is the mean number of years of life remaining at a given age, assuming age-specific mortality rates remain at their most recently measured levels. It is denoted by.", "That is, in reality, people did not die when they lived to be 25–40 years old, but continued to live about twice as long. Mathematically, life expectancy is the mean number of years of life remaining at a given age, assuming age-specific mortality rates remain at their most recently measured levels. It is denoted by.", "Closing the Gap Between Life Expectancy and Life Span. With the United State's average life expectancy currently hovering at around 79 years, the age to which most Americans can expect to live is still forty-four years younger than the human lifespan 2 .", "The States With the Longest (and Shortest) Life Expectancies. The average American born in 1960 is expected to live for 69.8 years. Today, the life expectancy of someone born in the United States is 78.9 years. Thanks to advances in medical technology and healthcare spending, longevity in the country continues to rise.", "Life expectancy at birth, male (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in United States was 76.10 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.50 in 2014 and a minimum value of 66.00 in 1968." ], [ "lifespan. lifetime. ... Explore Thesaurus ​. 2. the length of time that something lasts or remains useful. Synonyms and related words. -. Existence and the length of time that something exists.", "Rest assured though, that day will only come some 1.75 billion years from now. Researchers at the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom have determined that Earth will become inhabitable in 1.75 billion to 3.25 billion years' time.", "Overall, life expectancy fell by one-tenth of a year, from 78.9 in 2014 to 78.8 in 2015, according to the latest data. The last time U.S. life expectancy at birth declined was in 1993, when it dropped from 75.6 to 75.4, according to World Bank data.", "Life expectancy at birth, total (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in China was 76.47 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.47 in 2017 and a minimum value of 43.73 in 1960.", "Life expectancy at birth, total (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in France was 82.52 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 82.67 in 2014 and a minimum value of 69.87 in 1960.", "Life expectancy at birth, male (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in United States was 76.10 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.50 in 2014 and a minimum value of 66.00 in 1968.", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "The average life expectancy for Japanese men is 80.5 years of age, while for women, life expectancy was calculated at 86.83 years of age, Fuji TV reported Friday. Both groups increased by 0.29 and 0.22 years respectively over 2013.", "Dr. Sisk said, \"The table which we usually see in the newspaper is the table of life expectancy at birth. That means that the average length of life for all babies born for example in 1950 in the United States will probably be 68 years. The similar average for 1850 was approximately 35 years.", "That is, in reality, people did not die when they lived to be 25–40 years old, but continued to live about twice as long. Mathematically, life expectancy is the mean number of years of life remaining at a given age, assuming age-specific mortality rates remain at their most recently measured levels. It is denoted by.", "That is, in reality, people did not die when they lived to be 25–40 years old, but continued to live about twice as long. Mathematically, life expectancy is the mean number of years of life remaining at a given age, assuming age-specific mortality rates remain at their most recently measured levels. It is denoted by.", "That is, in reality, people did not die when they lived to be 25–40 years old, but continued to live about twice as long. Mathematically, life expectancy is the mean number of years of life remaining at a given age, assuming age-specific mortality rates remain at their most recently measured levels. It is denoted by.", "On average in Denmark, girls outperformed boys by 2 points, in line with the OECD average. In terms of health, life expectancy at birth in Denmark is 81 years, one year higher than the OECD average of 80 years. Life expectancy for women is 83 years, compared with 79 for men.", "Closing the Gap Between Life Expectancy and Life Span. With the United State's average life expectancy currently hovering at around 79 years, the age to which most Americans can expect to live is still forty-four years younger than the human lifespan 2 ." ], [ "Second, the evolution of diseases of the circulatory system such as coronary heart disease, from a disease (category) that, if eliminated, would increase lifetime health care costs to one that would decreases it, points to a very important mechanism mediating the effects of disease prevention.", "Traditionally, it was believed that increased longevity would strongly increase the demand for health care as average health care costs rise sharply with age. However, focussing only on age, sex and disease ignores a crucial element know as proximity or time to death.", "Results. Elimination of diseases that reduce life expectancy considerably increase lifetime health care costs. Exemplary are neoplasms that, when eliminated would increase both life expectancy and lifetime health care spending with roughly 5% for men and women.", "Most important, Bonneux and colleagues found that elimination of “diseases of the circulatory system” would result in higher lifetime health care costs (+5.2% for men and +10.7% for women) and in our study that would result in lower costs (−5.1% for men and −1.9% for women).", "Then, people will (ceteris paribus) consume more health care since the additional years are, on average, spent in less than ideal health [3]. To what extent the additional health care costs in ‘added’ life years outweigh savings in ‘normal’ years differs per disease and type of preventive intervention [4], [5].", "Estimates of life expectancy and lifetime health care costs from the cause-deleted life tables were compared to the all cause life table. Although complete elimination of a disease is almost never attainable, the relevant mechanisms of disease prevention are the same whether or not elimination is total or partial.", "The situation is different with chronic or disabling diseases [6]. Persons who attract such diseases can often live close to the average life expectancy. Nevertheless, chronic diseases may cause a reduction in quality of life and bring about continuous need for health care services.", "However, at the level of subcategories, we also identified a disease category which, if eliminated, would result in higher lifetime health care costs: coronary heart disease for women (− €3,300 and +€600 for men and women respectively). This finding will be explained in the discussion section.", "Concluding, the stronger the negative impact of a disease on longevity, the higher health care costs would be after hypothetical elimination of that disease. Successful treatment of fatal diseases leaves less room for longevity gains due to effective prevention, but more room for health care savings.", "Thereby, our findings confirm for a large part the results of the study of Bonneux and colleagues [7]: in the Netherlands, elimination of fatal diseases would increase health care costs and elimination of non-fatal diseases would lower lifetime health care costs.", "Inge Grootjans-van Kampen, Affiliation Education and Student Affairs, Technical University, Delft, The Netherlands. ⨯. Peter M. Engelfriet, Affiliation Centre for Prevention and Health Services Research, Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands. ⨯.", "This leads to a new paradox: successful treatment of fatal diseases leaves less room for life expectancy gains due to effective prevention but more room for health care savings. On a third and final note, increasing longevity is not the only aim of disease prevention.", "Cause-deleted life tables show what a cohort's life expectancy and associated health care costs would be when no person dies from a particular disease (Primary Cause of Death (PCoD). In total 24 life tables were constructed for different diseases and disease categories.", "The main causes of population ageing are a decrease in fertility and an increase in life expectancy (increased longevity). To counter growing health care costs from ageing, it has been put forward that disease prevention might decrease disease-related costs [2].", "However, as the relation between health care costs and the last year of life differs per disease there might be complex interactions. Data on health care costs came from software package PAID 1.0 (Practical Application to Include Disease Costs) [17].", "Methods. Mortality rates for Netherlands in 2009 were used to construct cause-deleted life tables. Data originating from the Dutch Costs of Illness study was incorporated in order to estimate lifetime health care costs in the absence of selected disease categories.", "The more effective curative care is, the more it reduces the potential health gains of preventative care. On the other hand, it simultaneously opens a window of opportunity for reducing health care costs. This should make prevention a very interesting policy aim and also a profitable direction for insurers [20].", "Especially for non-fatal diseases health benefits of prevention are underestimated if one focuses on length of life only and ignores benefits in terms of quality of life. However, here, we expect similar mechanisms as with health care expenditures.", "In a sensitivity analysis we calculated lifetime health costs without incorporating time to death. By neglecting the mechanism that for most diseases health care expenditures are concentrated in the last year of life two diseases (COPD and coronary heart disease for women) appeared to induce lower costs if eliminated.", "Where denotes average health care costs at age a for those who die at that age (excluding costs associated with disease group z) and, similarly, denotes average annual health care costs for those who survive at age a (again excluding costs associated with disease group z).", "The tables, one for men ( table 1) and one for women ( table 2 ), include all values of, as well as absolute and relative changes in, life expectancy and lifetime health care costs, subdivided into health care sectors such as hospital care, as well as the aggregate. Download:", "Long-term care costs for people who already make use of this type of care increase with age, regardless of time to death [13]. Also, the effect of time to death on health care costs differs per disease and is strongest for most types of neoplasms [14]. This study investigates the differential effects of prevention on longevity and lifetime health care costs.", "In that study total direct health care costs in different health care settings in the Netherlands in 2005 are uniquely attributed to 107 diseases specified by gender and age.The COI study includes spending on ambulatory care, hospital care, medication as well as spending on long term care.", "This implies that disease-related costs for highly fatal diseases, such as coronary heart disease and cancer, account for only a small percentage of total health care costs, while diseases with a low mortality rate, such as mental disorders, account for a substantial part of the allocated health care budget.", "PAID is a toolkit that enables researchers to estimate future medical costs by calculating annual per capita health care costs stratified by disease, age, sex and proximity to death. As a backbone for PAID 1.0, data from the Costs of Illness (COI) study for the Netherlands from were used [15].", "Indeed, preventing a disease would avoid costs aimed at that particular disease and therefore could result in decreased health care costs in the short run. However, prevention of some diseases will increase longevity.", "Equation (2) shows that average costs are a weighted average of the costs of people who die at a particular age and those who die at a later age. Elimination of a disease affects average health care costs at a given age in two different ways.", "Similar to Bonneux and colleagues we used the disease categories of the Cost of Illness (COI) studies. In those studies total direct health care costs in different health care settings in the Netherlands are uniquely attributed to 107 diseases specified by gender and age [15].", "Conclusion. The stronger the negative impact of a disease on longevity, the higher health care costs would be after elimination. Successful treatment of fatal diseases leaves less room for longevity gains due to effective prevention but more room for health care savings.", "In particular, it sheds light on the relationship between disease-fatality and the potential of prevention to lower health care costs. We adopt a similar approach to Bonneux and colleagues, using more recent mortality and cost data and take proximity to death into account.", "Zweifel and colleagues [1], and later Seshamani and Gray [12], explain that proximity to death is more crucial to the level of individual medical costs than age. The terminal phase of life is expensive whenever it occurs. As mortality increases with age, average health care costs also increase with age.", "The added value of the results of this research lies in a number of areas. First, this study was built on more recent Dutch epidemiological and cost data, providing an up to date view on life expectancy and lifetime health care costs in the Netherlands.", "Living longer and quality of life. Although Canadians are living longer, with a life expectancy of 81.7 years and a most common age at death of 85 years, the ability of many adults to perform key health functions, that is, their functional health. Note. 16 declines as they age." ], [ "Besides, they are also under the SAP (Structural Adjustment Programs), which required recipient countries to undergo fiscal austerity so that they have monies to pay back those debts. As such, there will not be large allocation on hospital building.", "As parents are not educated, so as their children. (5) Availability of clean water. As high as 45% of the people in Sub Saharan Africa had no access to clean water supply. As there is no alternative source, many of the poor collect drinking water from rivers, streams & canals polluted with human excreta & chemicals.", "According to Malthus, there is a strong imbalance in terms population growth rate against the growth rate of food. While population grows geometrically, food supply grows arithmetically. Although argued by Western economists for undermining technology, his theories make very much concrete presence in African countries.", "There is a strong correlation between level of education & healthcare. People who are more educated, tend to have higher awareness regarding their personal & surrounding hygiene. Unfortunately, enrolment rate to even primary schools have dropped in many parts of Africa.", "Lack of food & malnutrition seems to be one of the major factors contributing to low life expectancy. (2) Governments too poor to spend. Many of the African countries are said to be poor. There are just so many of them which are classified as HIPC (Highly Indebted Poor Countries) where they owe huge sum of money to IMF & World Bank.", "Therefore access to healthcare remains a great difficulty e.g. too far away, cannot afford medical bills. Even if hospitals are available, machineries & surgery equipments are often obsolete, break down & small in numbers. This explains why life expectancy is low. (3) Corrupt government officials.", "Reasons For Low Life Expectancy In Sub-Saharan African Countries. While social indicators slowly but progressively have improved all the years in many of African countries, the statistic of life expectancy at birth still by today shows a large disappointment.", "This is a far cry compared to some countries like Japan with 85 years of age. Check ranking of countries in terms of life expectancy: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_life_expectancy. Possible arguments for low life expectancy. (1) Famine.", "In some places like Zimbabwe, hospitals were built only in the surrounding of capital city like Harare, which is benefiting those few rich ministers including Mugabe himself. If these hospitals are located in rural areas, many of those poor & ill people could have benefit from it. (4) Low level of education.", "African regions are very synonym with AIDS. In some places the rate is very high, where one out of every 5 adults is infected by the deadly disease. There is no cure for this & the trend is worrying as number of new cases reported has increased dramatically over the years.", "In other word, we will be expecting more death in near future. Zimbabwe, Namibia & Zambia are few of the good examples I can cite. It is also closely tied to low level of awareness among the adults, which clearly can come only if one has pursued sufficient level education.", "Famine is everywhere since there is acute shortage of fertile land for growing crops. To worsen the situation, there is even lack of raindrops in many parts of Africa causing droughts & existing water supply is insufficient for irrigation.", "Bulk of it were siphoned to individual accounts, to be misused for pursuing political agendas & campaign etc when in fact those monies can be used to spend on building hospitals, upgrading hospital equipments, increase number of hospital beds, invest on R&D, buy medical drugs etc.", "The gap between male and female life expectancy is greater in high-income countries where women live around six years longer than men. In low-income countries, the difference is around three years. Women in Japan have the longest life expectancy in the world at 87 years, followed by Spain, Switzerland and Singapore.", "Life expectancy for whites was five years greater than that of blacks. Life expectancy for black and white men and women was as follows: Black male: 69.8 years. White male: 75.7 years. Black female: 76.5 years. White female: 80.8 years. All black and white adults hit record highs in life expectancy, the CDC states.", "The States With the Longest (and Shortest) Life Expectancies. The average American born in 1960 is expected to live for 69.8 years. Today, the life expectancy of someone born in the United States is 78.9 years. Thanks to advances in medical technology and healthcare spending, longevity in the country continues to rise.", "Mali: Life Expectancy. Mali: Life Expectancy. According to the latest WHO data published in 2018 life expectancy in Mali is: Male 57.5, female 58.4 and total life expectancy is 58.0 which gives Mali a World Life Expectancy ranking of 175. You can see the leading causes of death data and rankings for Mali by clicking on the links below or select the full country health profile at the bottom of the page.", "Girls born today can expect to live to 82.8 years and 79 for boys. Gap has narrowed from six years in 1980-82 to less than four years. Life expectancy increasing by 4 hours per day for females and 6 for males. Regional breakdown reveals north-south divide, with Blackpool the worst. By Steve Doughty for the Daily Mail.", "Life expectancy at birth, male (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in United States was 76.10 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.50 in 2014 and a minimum value of 66.00 in 1968.", "The news is a little better for women, a little worse for men. Life expectancy for females is 81.2 years; for males, it's 76.4 years. That difference of 4.8 years is the same as in 2011." ], [ "Definition: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life. Source: (1) United Nations Population Division.", "Definition: Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life. Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.", "Life expectancy at birth, female (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, female (years) in China was 78.83 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 78.83 in 2017 and a minimum value of 45.19 in 1960.", "Life expectancy at birth, male (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in China was 74.32 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 74.32 in 2017 and a minimum value of 42.43 in 1960.", "World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision, or derived from male and female life expectancy at birth from sources such as: (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) See also: Thematic map. Country comparison. Country ranking.", "Life expectancy at birth, total (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in France was 82.52 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 82.67 in 2014 and a minimum value of 69.87 in 1960.", "Life expectancy at birth, male (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in United States was 76.10 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.50 in 2014 and a minimum value of 66.00 in 1968.", "51. According to the latest WHO data published in 2018 life expectancy in China is: Male 75.0, female 77.9 and total life expectancy is 76.4 which gives China a World Life Expectancy ranking of 51.", "Average Duration. Average Duration. Duration is a time measure of a bond's interest-rate sensitivity, based on the weighted average of the time periods over which a bond's cash flows accrue to the bondholder. Time periods are weighted by multiplying by the present value of its cash flow divided by the bond's price.", "Mali: Life Expectancy. Mali: Life Expectancy. According to the latest WHO data published in 2018 life expectancy in Mali is: Male 57.5, female 58.4 and total life expectancy is 58.0 which gives Mali a World Life Expectancy ranking of 175. You can see the leading causes of death data and rankings for Mali by clicking on the links below or select the full country health profile at the bottom of the page.", "Paleolithic skeletons indicated a life expectancy of 35.4 years for men and 30.0 years for women, which includes a high rate of infant mortality. This is consistent with data from the Inuit that I posted a while back (life expectancy excluding infant mortality = 43.5 years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "On average in Denmark, girls outperformed boys by 2 points, in line with the OECD average. In terms of health, life expectancy at birth in Denmark is 81 years, one year higher than the OECD average of 80 years. Life expectancy for women is 83 years, compared with 79 for men.", "Overall, life expectancy fell by one-tenth of a year, from 78.9 in 2014 to 78.8 in 2015, according to the latest data. The last time U.S. life expectancy at birth declined was in 1993, when it dropped from 75.6 to 75.4, according to World Bank data." ], [ "Multiple Sclerosis Prognosis: An Overview. One of the frustrations for newly diagnosed patients is the uncertainty of living with a potentially debilitating disease.", "In the first few years of multiple sclerosis ( MS ), there is no way to confidently identify individuals who may have a benign course of the disease and those who will have a more active course.", "Multiple Sclerosis Prognosis Regarding Disease Progression. There are a few clues that might indicate the speed at which multiple sclerosis will progress. The disease might progress more slowly if: Fewer attacks occur in the first several years after being diagnosed. Longer intervals occur between episodes.", "The States With the Longest (and Shortest) Life Expectancies. The average American born in 1960 is expected to live for 69.8 years. Today, the life expectancy of someone born in the United States is 78.9 years. Thanks to advances in medical technology and healthcare spending, longevity in the country continues to rise.", "These are calculations based on data from the Multiple Cause of Death File (2016) & American Communit. Continue Reading. Asian Indian men have a life expectancy of 83.4 years. Asian Indian women have a life expectancy of 86.2 years.", "Dr. Sisk said, \"The table which we usually see in the newspaper is the table of life expectancy at birth. That means that the average length of life for all babies born for example in 1950 in the United States will probably be 68 years. The similar average for 1850 was approximately 35 years.", "51. According to the latest WHO data published in 2018 life expectancy in China is: Male 75.0, female 77.9 and total life expectancy is 76.4 which gives China a World Life Expectancy ranking of 51.", "It is generally acknowledged than men have a shorter life expectancy than women. The current life expectancy for men is 79.5 years old in the UK, while women can be expected to live to an average of 82.5 years old - and this is echoed across the globe. But why do men die before women?", "Paleolithic skeletons indicated a life expectancy of 35.4 years for men and 30.0 years for women, which includes a high rate of infant mortality. This is consistent with data from the Inuit that I posted a while back (life expectancy excluding infant mortality = 43.5 years).", "Mali: Life Expectancy. Mali: Life Expectancy. According to the latest WHO data published in 2018 life expectancy in Mali is: Male 57.5, female 58.4 and total life expectancy is 58.0 which gives Mali a World Life Expectancy ranking of 175. You can see the leading causes of death data and rankings for Mali by clicking on the links below or select the full country health profile at the bottom of the page.", "The gap between male and female life expectancy is greater in high-income countries where women live around six years longer than men. In low-income countries, the difference is around three years. Women in Japan have the longest life expectancy in the world at 87 years, followed by Spain, Switzerland and Singapore.", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "On average in Denmark, girls outperformed boys by 2 points, in line with the OECD average. In terms of health, life expectancy at birth in Denmark is 81 years, one year higher than the OECD average of 80 years. Life expectancy for women is 83 years, compared with 79 for men.", "Rest assured though, that day will only come some 1.75 billion years from now. Researchers at the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom have determined that Earth will become inhabitable in 1.75 billion to 3.25 billion years' time." ], [ "They are also free from the diseases that afflicted workers in certain industries, such as mining, in later life. Millions of women who would once have been housewives now work in offices and service industries. The stress of employment and commuting, combined with the sedentary lifestyle, can take its toll on health.", "Life expectancy has continued to rise all round as all generations enjoy unprecedented wealth, better nutrition, healthier lifestyles and advancing medical science. But the gap between women and men has shrunk by more than a third since the early 1980s.", "A think tank said women are suffering ‘what were once male diseases’, such as heart disease and high blood pressure, as a result of ‘moving into roles that were once taken by men’. Many are faced with the double stress of caring for both children and ageing relatives, as well as providing for their family financially.", "The ONS yesterday picked out improving health among older people as a key factor in life expectancy. ‘Mortality rates at older ages are thought to be improving because of a combination of factors,’ its report concluded.", "Girls born last year are likely to live 3.8 years longer than men born at the same time. Thirty years ago, the gap was six years. Girls born between 2010 and 2012 can expect to live 82.8 years, and boys 79.0 years, the calculations showed.", "Last year official figures showed that, unexpectedly, mortality rates had failed to improve for some working women aged between 25 and 59. Those affected included saleswomen, counter clerks, clerical grade workers in local government and the public sector, medical and dental technicians, and some creative workers like graphic designers.", "Many women also face the pressure of combining work with children and caring for elderly parents. Kathy Gyngell, a research fellow with the Centre for Policy Studies think tank, said: ‘The narrowing of the life expectancy gap is indicative of the process of women moving into roles that were once taken by men.", "Published: 08:13 EDT, 24 October 2013 | Updated: 06:33 EDT, 25 October 2013. The gap in life expectancy between men and women has dropped to less than four years, official figures show. Women have historically lived much longer than men, but that is changing as men give up heavy manual labour and more women take on the stress of work.", "The ONS report did not suggest why the gap between men and women is getting smaller. However, one possible reason is the decline of heavy industry since the 1980s. Large numbers of men have left jobs that had high death rates as a result of industrial accidents.", "It means a man born now can expect an extra seven years of life compared to one born in the early 1980s. The ONS report on life expectancy, calculated based on population and death rates, said: ‘Although both sexes have shown annual improvements in life expectancy at birth, over the past 30 years the gap has narrowed from 6.0 years to 3.8 years.", "The figures show the proportion of men who live to age 65 has gone up at double the rate of increase among women. The percentage of men who reach 65 has gone up by nearly 17 per cent since 1982, but the percentage of women living to 65 has gone up by only just over 8 per cent.", "It is generally acknowledged than men have a shorter life expectancy than women. The current life expectancy for men is 79.5 years old in the UK, while women can be expected to live to an average of 82.5 years old - and this is echoed across the globe. But why do men die before women?", "Closing the Gap Between Life Expectancy and Life Span. With the United State's average life expectancy currently hovering at around 79 years, the age to which most Americans can expect to live is still forty-four years younger than the human lifespan 2 .", "On average in Denmark, girls outperformed boys by 2 points, in line with the OECD average. In terms of health, life expectancy at birth in Denmark is 81 years, one year higher than the OECD average of 80 years. Life expectancy for women is 83 years, compared with 79 for men.", "The gap between male and female life expectancy is greater in high-income countries where women live around six years longer than men. In low-income countries, the difference is around three years. Women in Japan have the longest life expectancy in the world at 87 years, followed by Spain, Switzerland and Singapore.", "The States With the Longest (and Shortest) Life Expectancies. The average American born in 1960 is expected to live for 69.8 years. Today, the life expectancy of someone born in the United States is 78.9 years. Thanks to advances in medical technology and healthcare spending, longevity in the country continues to rise.", "Life expectancy at birth, total (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in France was 82.52 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 82.67 in 2014 and a minimum value of 69.87 in 1960.", "In fact, the top 10 countries with lowest life expectancy all originate from African continent. These countries are like Swaziland, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia & Botswana, where on average none of the male or female live beyond 45 years.", "Life expectancy for whites was five years greater than that of blacks. Life expectancy for black and white men and women was as follows: Black male: 69.8 years. White male: 75.7 years. Black female: 76.5 years. White female: 80.8 years. All black and white adults hit record highs in life expectancy, the CDC states.", "Background. Disease prevention has been claimed to reduce health care costs. However, preventing lethal diseases increases life expectancy and, thereby, indirectly increases the demand for health care. Previous studies have argued that on balance preventing diseases that reduce longevity increases health care costs while preventing non-fatal diseases could lead to health care savings." ], [ "I suspect the paleolithic people died most often from warfare, accidents and infectious disease, while the neolithic people died mostly from chronic disease, and infectious diseases that evolved along with the domestication of animals (zoonotic diseases).", "But I'm just speculating based on what I know about modern populations, so you can take that at face value. The most interesting part of the table is actually not the life expectancy data. It also contains numbers for average stature and pelvic inlet depth.", "Instead of \"why did paleolithic people have a shorter life expectancy than we do today?\", we should ask \"how did the life expectancy of paleolithic people compare to that of pre-industrial neolithic people?\".", "The idea that a grain-based diet interferes with normal skeletal development isn't new. It's well-accepted in the field of archaeology that the adoption of grains coincided with a shortening of stature, thinner bones and crooked, cavity-ridden teeth.", "I was just reminded by Scott over at Modern Forager about some data on paleolithic (pre-agriculture) vs. neolithic (post-agriculture) life expectancy and growth characteristics. Here 's a link to the table, which is derived from an article in the text Paleopathology at the Origins of Agriculture. The reason the table is so interesting is it allows us to ask the right question.", "It can be measured in men and women, but obviously its implications for birth only apply to women. As you can see in the table, stature and pelvic inlet depth declined quite a bit with the adoption of agriculture, and still have not reached paleolithic levels to this day.", "Life Expectancy and Growth of Paleolithic vs. Neolithic Humans. If paleolithic people were healthier than us due to their hunter-gatherer lifestyle, why did they have a shorter life expectancy than we do today?", "One Eskimo woman who had married twice, her last husband being a white man, reported to Dr. Romig and myself that she had given birth to twenty-six children and that several of them had been born during the night and that she had not bothered to waken her husband, but had introduced him to the new baby in the morning.", "That's what will allow us to tease the effects of lifestyle apart from the effects of modern medicine. The data come from age estimates of skeletons from various archaeological sites representing a variety of time periods in the Mediterranean region.", "These are calculations based on data from the Multiple Cause of Death File (2016) & American Communit. Continue Reading. Asian Indian men have a life expectancy of 83.4 years. Asian Indian women have a life expectancy of 86.2 years.", "That is, in reality, people did not die when they lived to be 25–40 years old, but continued to live about twice as long. Mathematically, life expectancy is the mean number of years of life remaining at a given age, assuming age-specific mortality rates remain at their most recently measured levels. It is denoted by.", "That is, in reality, people did not die when they lived to be 25–40 years old, but continued to live about twice as long. Mathematically, life expectancy is the mean number of years of life remaining at a given age, assuming age-specific mortality rates remain at their most recently measured levels. It is denoted by.", "That is, in reality, people did not die when they lived to be 25–40 years old, but continued to live about twice as long. Mathematically, life expectancy is the mean number of years of life remaining at a given age, assuming age-specific mortality rates remain at their most recently measured levels. It is denoted by.", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years)." ], [ "singular. life expectancy. plural. life expectancies. DEFINITIONS 2. 1. the length of time that someone is likely to live. Synonyms and related words. +.", "existence. lifetime. life. ... Explore Thesaurus ​. Definition and synonyms of life expectancy from the online English dictionary from Macmillan Education. This is the British English definition of life expectancy. View American English definition of life expectancy. Change your default dictionary to American English.", "Overall, life expectancy fell by one-tenth of a year, from 78.9 in 2014 to 78.8 in 2015, according to the latest data. The last time U.S. life expectancy at birth declined was in 1993, when it dropped from 75.6 to 75.4, according to World Bank data.", "Average Duration. Average Duration. Duration is a time measure of a bond's interest-rate sensitivity, based on the weighted average of the time periods over which a bond's cash flows accrue to the bondholder. Time periods are weighted by multiplying by the present value of its cash flow divided by the bond's price.", "Dr. Sisk said, \"The table which we usually see in the newspaper is the table of life expectancy at birth. That means that the average length of life for all babies born for example in 1950 in the United States will probably be 68 years. The similar average for 1850 was approximately 35 years.", "86 for a man and 100 for a woman. Well, according to the CIA's The World Factbook, the current average human lifespan is approximately 66 and a half years. On average the current life expectancy for the world is about 67.2 years. (see the first related link).", "86 for a man and 100 for a woman. Well, according to the CIA's The World Factbook, the current average human lifespan is approximately 66 and a half years. On average the current life expectancy for the world is about 67.2 years. (see the first related link).", "Rest assured though, that day will only come some 1.75 billion years from now. Researchers at the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom have determined that Earth will become inhabitable in 1.75 billion to 3.25 billion years' time.", "Popularly, it is most often construed to mean the life expectancy at birth for a given human population, which is the same as the expected age at death. However, technically life expectancy means the expected number of years remaining to live, and it can be calculated for any age. Life expectancy is heavily dependent on the criteria used to select the group.", "That is, in reality, people did not die when they lived to be 25–40 years old, but continued to live about twice as long. Mathematically, life expectancy is the mean number of years of life remaining at a given age, assuming age-specific mortality rates remain at their most recently measured levels. It is denoted by.", "That is, in reality, people did not die when they lived to be 25–40 years old, but continued to live about twice as long. Mathematically, life expectancy is the mean number of years of life remaining at a given age, assuming age-specific mortality rates remain at their most recently measured levels. It is denoted by.", "That is, in reality, people did not die when they lived to be 25–40 years old, but continued to live about twice as long. Mathematically, life expectancy is the mean number of years of life remaining at a given age, assuming age-specific mortality rates remain at their most recently measured levels. It is denoted by.", "It is expressed as either the number of years a newborn baby is expected to live, or the expected years of life remaining for a person at a given age, and is estimated from the death rates in a population.", "Closing the Gap Between Life Expectancy and Life Span. With the United State's average life expectancy currently hovering at around 79 years, the age to which most Americans can expect to live is still forty-four years younger than the human lifespan 2 .", "Jul 27, 2004. In the US we can expect to live to about 77 years old on average. Is this the best we can do? How much can we extend our lifespan? The oldest person on record lived to be 122 years old. To answer these questions, we need to understand what happens to our bodies as we age.", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "U.S. expectancy in 2011 was 78.7 years, which is slightly below the OECD average of 80.1. For U.S. men, the average life expectancy is 76, while it's 81 for U.S. women. (At five years, this gap in life expectancy between men and women is smaller than the OECD average of six years).", "Prognosis for MS Regarding Life Expectancy. The average life expectancy for someone with MS is 35 years after the symptoms begin. This represents a life expectancy of 95 percent of someone who does not have multiple sclerosis.", "Prognosis for MS Regarding Life Expectancy. The average life expectancy for someone with MS is 35 years after the symptoms begin. This represents a life expectancy of 95 percent of someone who does not have multiple sclerosis." ], [ "51. According to the latest WHO data published in 2018 life expectancy in China is: Male 75.0, female 77.9 and total life expectancy is 76.4 which gives China a World Life Expectancy ranking of 51.", "Overall, life expectancy fell by one-tenth of a year, from 78.9 in 2014 to 78.8 in 2015, according to the latest data. The last time U.S. life expectancy at birth declined was in 1993, when it dropped from 75.6 to 75.4, according to World Bank data.", "These are calculations based on data from the Multiple Cause of Death File (2016) & American Communit. Continue Reading. Asian Indian men have a life expectancy of 83.4 years. Asian Indian women have a life expectancy of 86.2 years.", "86 for a man and 100 for a woman. Well, according to the CIA's The World Factbook, the current average human lifespan is approximately 66 and a half years. On average the current life expectancy for the world is about 67.2 years. (see the first related link).", "86 for a man and 100 for a woman. Well, according to the CIA's The World Factbook, the current average human lifespan is approximately 66 and a half years. On average the current life expectancy for the world is about 67.2 years. (see the first related link).", "The gap between male and female life expectancy is greater in high-income countries where women live around six years longer than men. In low-income countries, the difference is around three years. Women in Japan have the longest life expectancy in the world at 87 years, followed by Spain, Switzerland and Singapore.", "Popularly, it is most often construed to mean the life expectancy at birth for a given human population, which is the same as the expected age at death. However, technically life expectancy means the expected number of years remaining to live, and it can be calculated for any age. Life expectancy is heavily dependent on the criteria used to select the group.", "Life expectancy at birth, total (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in France was 82.52 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 82.67 in 2014 and a minimum value of 69.87 in 1960.", "Life expectancy at birth, total (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, total (years) in China was 76.47 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.47 in 2017 and a minimum value of 43.73 in 1960.", "According to the latest figures, average life expectancy in the United States is 77.6 years, compared with 75.4 in 1990, reports the July issue of the Harvard Health Letter. Furthermore, old age begets older age.", "In fact, the top 10 countries with lowest life expectancy all originate from African continent. These countries are like Swaziland, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia & Botswana, where on average none of the male or female live beyond 45 years.", "Life expectancy at birth, male (years) The value for Life expectancy at birth, male (years) in United States was 76.10 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 76.50 in 2014 and a minimum value of 66.00 in 1968.", "Paleolithic skeletons indicated a life expectancy of 35.4 years for men and 30.0 years for women, which includes a high rate of infant mortality. This is consistent with data from the Inuit that I posted a while back (life expectancy excluding infant mortality = 43.5 years).", "Background. Disease prevention has been claimed to reduce health care costs. However, preventing lethal diseases increases life expectancy and, thereby, indirectly increases the demand for health care. Previous studies have argued that on balance preventing diseases that reduce longevity increases health care costs while preventing non-fatal diseases could lead to health care savings.", "Living longer and quality of life. Although Canadians are living longer, with a life expectancy of 81.7 years and a most common age at death of 85 years, the ability of many adults to perform key health functions, that is, their functional health. Note. 16 declines as they age.", "Life expectancy for whites was five years greater than that of blacks. Life expectancy for black and white men and women was as follows: Black male: 69.8 years. White male: 75.7 years. Black female: 76.5 years. White female: 80.8 years. All black and white adults hit record highs in life expectancy, the CDC states.", "Girls born today can expect to live to 82.8 years and 79 for boys. Gap has narrowed from six years in 1980-82 to less than four years. Life expectancy increasing by 4 hours per day for females and 6 for males. Regional breakdown reveals north-south divide, with Blackpool the worst. By Steve Doughty for the Daily Mail.", "The news is a little better for women, a little worse for men. Life expectancy for females is 81.2 years; for males, it's 76.4 years. That difference of 4.8 years is the same as in 2011.", "Closing the Gap Between Life Expectancy and Life Span. With the United State's average life expectancy currently hovering at around 79 years, the age to which most Americans can expect to live is still forty-four years younger than the human lifespan 2 .", "Dr. Sisk said, \"The table which we usually see in the newspaper is the table of life expectancy at birth. That means that the average length of life for all babies born for example in 1950 in the United States will probably be 68 years. The similar average for 1850 was approximately 35 years." ] ]
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[ "In the kind of diagrams you drew each have 4 \"connections\". Your second diagram is wrong as your carbons have five. An alkane, by definition, only has single bonds. Even if your second diagram made sense (it doesn't for the reason above) it would not be an alkane at all because there is a double bond.", "Syringomyelia is a long-term condition that causes fluid-filled cysts, which doctors call “syrinx,” to form inside your spinal cord. You may also hear it called hydromyelia, syringohydromyelia, or Morvan disease. You may not have symptoms, or even be aware that you have it. But a severe case can cause problems that need to be treated.", "The water is released over the plant's roots and then runs back into the reservoir below in a constantly recirculating system. As with deep water culture, there is an airstone in the reservoir that pumps air into the water via a hose from outside the reservoir. The airstone helps add oxygen to the water.", "What is hydrolyzed vegetable protein? It's a \"flavour enhancer\" used in processed foods like soups, chili, sauces, gravies, stews and some meat products like hot dogs. It's in some dips and snacks like potato chips and pretzels. You'll also find it in some mass-produced vegetarian products made of soy.", "Sound recording from a black smoker. Some hydrothermal vents form roughly cylindrical chimney structures. These form from minerals that are dissolved in the vent fluid. When the superheated water contacts the near-freezing sea water, the minerals precipitate out to form particles which add to the height of the stacks.", "Organisms. The hemichordates are among the many marine animals with hydrostatic skeletons and peristaltic locomotion. Hydrostatic skeletons are very common in invertebrates. A common example is the earthworm. Also, hydrostatic nature is common in marine life such as jelly fish, starfish, and sea anemones.", "noun. the branch of therapeutics that deals with the curative use of water. the treatment of physical disability, injury, or illness by immersion of all or part of the body in water to facilitate movement, promote wound healing, relieve pain, etc., usually under the supervision of a trained therapist.", "The Hydroponics Market. Today the hydroponics industry is a niche food production market, especially if you compare its characteristics against traditional agriculture. According to the EPA, total US crop production is worth $143 billion, while US hydroponic revenue has been estimated by IBIS to reach $607 million.", "The supply of water available for our use is limited by nature. Although there is plenty of water on earth, it is not always in the right place, at the right time and of the right quality. Adding to the problem is the increasing evidence that chemical wastes improperly discarded yesterday are showing up in our water supplies today.", "Hydro-flattening is the process of creating a Lidar-derived DEM in which water surfaces appear / behave as they would in traditional topographic DEMs created from photogrammetric digital terrain models (DTMs). A hydro-flattened DEM is a topographic DEM and should not be confused with hydro-enforced or hydro conditioned DEMs, which represent hydrologic surfaces." ]
[ [ "As you can see from this example, an alkane is a hydrocarbon that does not contain any functional groups. BTW, as others have noticed, your second diagram is wrong (too many bonds). 1.5K views. Andrea Ferro.", "This new search engine reveals so much more. Type in your name, wait 8 seconds, brace yourself. You might think of a functional group in an organic compound as a “handle” that can be used to selectively transform the compound into a different compound.", "An alkene like 1-butene contains the functional group that you propose for alkanes: CH2=CH-CH2-CH3. The two carbon atoms at the right end of this structure contain a single bond as in your first diagram. Yet, this is not an alkane.", "Having mentioned that, when it comes to aromatic compounds alkyl groups are considered as functional groups as they undergo various chemical transformations (radical substitution, oxidation e tc. ), this is evident from the nomenclature of such compounds ( e.g. Ethyl benzene, Propyl Benzene). Related Answer.", "By definition “functional groups are specific substituents or moieties within molecules that may be responsible for the characteristic chemical reactions of those molecules” (Source Wikipedia Functional group - Wikipedia ), since alkanes are fairly unreactive they are typically not considered as functional groups.", "Limonene is a cyclohexene with a methyl side group on the double bond in the ring (pos. 1) and a propylene group (pos. 4). Of course the Carbon 4 is assimetric so you have two enantiomers (R) and (S) one levorotatory and the other dextrorotatory relating to polarized light.", "On the other hand Alkenes and alkynes undergo a variety of reactions (addition, reduction etc.) and hence are considered as functional groups. Having mentioned that, when it comes to aromatic compounds alkyl groups are considered as functional groups as they undergo various chemical tr. Continue Reading.", "Then, you look at the groups attached to it, and where they are attached. While the functional group is not, in itself, a molecule, it’s parent is often times a molecule. For example, a “methyl” group, is a functional group of methane. Basically, the functional groups are just the “salad” that are attached to a.", "Functional groups are important concepts because they behave in similar ways no matter what else is present in the molecule. A carboxylic acid group will behave similarly whether it's in acetic acid, or tartaric acid, or glutamic acid, or anthracene-9-carboxylic acid.", "Each type of functional group has distinctive reactions that it can participate in, and many of those will result in transformation to another type of functional group, or make it possible to join smaller molecules to form larger, more complex ones. For example, the alkene functional group, a C=C double bond, can be transformed into an alcohol, the alcohol into a ketone (usually), and two ketones can be joined together to form larger molecules.", "The functional groups are not molecules, I guess, because they do not obey the octet rule on their own. A methyl group—not attached to a molecule, but as a free entity—is actually a methyl radical, because it has a hydrogen missing. Anyway, the functional group is often named after the parent molecule.", "For example, the alkene functional group, a C=C double bond, can be transformed into an alcohol, the alcohol into a ketone (usually), and two ketones can be joined together to form larger molecu. Continue Reading. You might think of a functional group in an organic compound as a “handle” that can be used to selectively transform the compound into a different compound.", "There's nothing missing in an alkane. It is exactly as it is supposed to be! Lots of interesting chemistry happens with alkanes. They are the source of many of our purest combustion reactions (think of a propane tank for your grill, or a butane tank for your camp stove).", "But alkanes don’t typically have distinctive reactions. It is very difficult to target a specific C-C or C-H single bond in an alkane, and cause it to react. So, no “handle” … no functional group.", "Why is CL not a functional group? ofcourse it is, but it becomes a subtituent when a higher priority functional group comes into picture. in this compound Cl will be treated as a funcional group, but. in this compound Cl will be treated as a substituent as a higher priority funcional group (-OH) is present.", "Ketones have much the same chemistry, whether they are in acetone or testosterone. And so forth. Other structural elements can modify the behavior of a functional group somewhat, but if they modify it too much you simply include that structural element in the definition of a different functional group.", "Other structural elements can modify the behavior of a functional group somewhat, but if they modify it too much you simply include. Continue Reading. Because that's the definition of a functional group. I'll try to unpack your question a little, though.", "Then, you look at the groups attached to it, and where they are attached. While the functional group is not, in itself, a molecule, it’s parent is often times a molecule. For example, a “methyl” group, is a functional group of methane.", "They are commonly used as ways of classifying organic compounds. \"Functional groups\" is one of the central concepts of organic chemistry, so be sure you understand it and learn to recognize them in molecular structures. Related Answer. Vishal Gadore.", "BTW, your diagram of an alkene was incorrect. The carbon atoms joined by a double bond only have room for two additional bonds each. Your diagram shows three additional groups on each alkene carbon. Quora User. , physical chemist.", "That alters the behavior of the amine enough that we call that combination an \"amide.\". (Sometimes even amides are called \"acylamines.\") So again, \"functional groups\" are molecular substructures that behave more or less the same way no matter what else is present in the compound.", "Alkanes are identified because the carbon chain has only single bonds. Common alkanes include methane (natural gas), propane (heating and cooking fuel), butane (lighter fluid) and octane (automobile fuel). Alkenes have at least one double bond and alkynes have at least one triple bond. The most common alkyne is ethyne, better known as acetylene." ], [ "Other symptoms you may have include: If the cyst damages a nerve that controls the muscles in your eyes and face, you may get what doctors call Horner syndrome. It causes droopy eyelids, narrowing of the opening between the eyelids, reduced pupil size, and decreased sweating on the affected side of the face.", "You get this condition when something blocks the normal flow of cerebrospinal fluid, which protects your spinal cord and brain. It enters the central canal of the spinal cord and can cause a cyst to form. With syringomyelia, there are two main reasons this fluid can get blocked or rerouted: a birth defect or trauma.", "Sometimes, doctors discover you have this condition when doing an MRI for another health reason. You might also have a kind of X-ray procedure called a CT scan of your spine. Syringomyelia Treatment. What kind of treatment you get for syringomyelia depends on whether you have symptoms, and how serious they are.", "But not everyone with a Chiari I malformation gets this disorder. Symptoms usually show up between ages 25 and 40. Acquired syringomyelia, also called primary spinal or noncommunicating syringomyelia, is when a cyst forms in a damaged part of the spinal cord. It may happen when there is:", "For example, if the problem is due to a Chiari I malformation, your doctor might do a procedure called posterior fossa decompression. They’ll remove the bone at the back of your skull and spine. It creates more space for your brainstem and cerebellum, the part of the brain that controls your movements and balance.", "Not being able to feel hot and cold in the fingers, hands, arms, and upper chest. Loss of reflexes. Muscle stiffness that may make it hard to walk. Muscle weakness, especially in the arms, hands, and shoulders. Feeling numbness, tingling, burning, or piercing. Pain in the neck, shoulders, and sometimes arms and hands.", "They might also prescribe medicine for pain or refer you to physical therapy. Surgery: If your symptoms cause problems, you may need surgery to restore the normal flow of the cerebrospinal fluid. The type of surgery you’ll have depends on what caused your syringomyelia.", "Spinal tumor. Tethered spinal cord. Sometimes, it happens for reasons doctors don’t understand. They call this “idiopathic syringomyelia.”. Syringomyelia Diagnosis. Doctors use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the brain and spine to see if you have syringomyelia. The MRI can show a cyst or other condition.", "Syringomyelia Outlook. Surgery for syringomyelia doesn’t always fix the problem. Fluid can build up again. And sometimes, the damage to your nerves and spinal cord is permanent. You’ll need regular follow-ups with your doctor, including MRIs, to check whether the cyst has come back. Pagination.", "Continued. Congenital syringomyelia, also called communicating syringomyelia, usually happens when there’s a problem with the baby ’s brain development during pregnancy. A defect that doctors call a “Chiari I malformation” causes the lower part of the baby ’s brain to push downward into their spinal canal.", "Syringomyelia Symptoms. Symptoms depend on the location and size of the cyst. Over time, if it grows wider and longer, it can damage the nerves in the center of your spinal cord. This can lead to chronic pain that’s hard to treat. Symptoms usually happen slowly over many years.", "In the kind of diagrams you drew each have 4 \"connections\". Your second diagram is wrong as your carbons have five. An alkane, by definition, only has single bonds. Even if your second diagram made sense (it doesn't for the reason above) it would not be an alkane at all because there is a double bond.", "Overview. Hydrocephalus is the buildup of fluid in the cavities (ventricles) deep within the brain. The excess fluid increases the size of the ventricles and puts pressure on the brain. Cerebrospinal fluid normally flows through the ventricles and bathes the brain and spinal column. But the pressure of too much cerebrospinal fluid associated with hydrocephalus can damage brain tissues and cause a range of impairments in brain function.", "Saturated hydrocarbons have as many hydrogen atoms as possible attached to every carbon. For carbons on the end of a molecular chain, three can be attached. For carbons in the middle of a chain or a ring, two can be attached. For a carbon atom all by itself, four hydrogen atoms can be attached. Saturated hydrocarbons have only single bonds between adjacent carbon atoms.", "thin layers of a waterproof substance on the surface of hydrophilic materials. Hydrophobic coatings are often called water-repellent, which is incorrect, since the water molecules are attracted to the coatings, although extremely weakly, rather than repelled by them. Hydrophobic coatings are produced in the form of monomolecular layers (adsorbed orientated layers one molecule thick) or lacquer films by treating a material with solutions, emulsions, or less frequently, vapors of hydrophobic agents, which are substances that interact weakly with water but attach themselves firmly to a surface.", "This is not a new observation, and water has been used to produce different forms of energy for a very long time. When electricity is generated from flowing water, this is called hydroelectric energy, and the prefix 'hydro' refers to water. Hydroelectric energy is considered a renewable energy resource because it's an energy resource that regenerates in a short time period.", "It encompasses the study of the conditions under which fluids are at rest in stable equilibrium as opposed to fluid dynamics, the study of fluids in motion. Hydrostatics is a subcategory of fluid statics, which is the study of all fluids, both compressible or incompressible, at rest.", "It encompasses the study of the conditions under which fluids are at rest in stable equilibrium as opposed to fluid dynamics, the study of fluids in motion. Hydrostatics is a subcategory of fluid statics, which is the study of all fluids, both compressible or incompressible, at rest.", "What is hydrolyzed vegetable protein? It's a \"flavour enhancer\" used in processed foods like soups, chili, sauces, gravies, stews and some meat products like hot dogs. It's in some dips and snacks like potato chips and pretzels. You'll also find it in some mass-produced vegetarian products made of soy.", "1. irrational fear of water. 2. choking, gagging, and fear on attempts to drink in the acute neurologic phase of rabies, caused by pain from spasms of the pharynx or larynx. 3. former term for rabies. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc." ], [ "A hole is cut (or drilled) in the top of the reservoir for each plant; if it a jar or tub, it may be its lid, but otherwise, cardboard, foil, paper, wood or metal may be put on top. A single reservoir can be dedicated to a single plant, or to various plants. Reservoir size can be increased as plant size increases.", "In a slightly more complex system, it is automated with a delivery pump, a timer and irrigation tubing to deliver nutrient solution with a delivery frequency that is governed by the key parameters of plant size, plant growing stage, climate, substrate, and substrate conductivity, pH, and water content.", "By 1842, a list of nine elements believed to be essential for plant growth had been compiled, and the discoveries of German botanists Julius von Sachs and Wilhelm Knop, in the years 1859–1875, resulted in a development of the technique of soilless cultivation.", "The clay is formed into round pellets and fired in rotary kilns at 1,200 °C (2,190 °F). This causes the clay to expand, like popcorn, and become porous. It is light in weight, and does not compact over time. The shape of an individual pellet can be irregular or uniform depending on brand and manufacturing process.", "NASA research has shown that aeroponically grown plants have an 80% increase in dry weight biomass (essential minerals) compared to hydroponically grown plants. Aeroponics used 65% less water than hydroponics. NASA also concluded that aeroponically grown plants require ¼ the nutrient input compared to hydroponics.", "The Hoagland solution, for example, is a balanced nutrient solution for plant cultivation in hydroponics, while soil solutions can vary greatly in their composition depending on soil type. The pH has to be adjusted near neutral (pH 6.0) and water to be refilled to normal level.", "An ebb and flow, or flood and drain, hydroponics system. Main article: Ebb and flow. In its simplest form, there is a tray above a reservoir of nutrient solution. Either the tray is filled with growing medium (clay granules being the most common) and then plant directly or place the pot over medium, stand in the tray.", "Inorganic hydroponic solutions. The formulation of hydroponic solutions is an application of plant nutrition, with nutrient deficiency symptoms mirroring those found in traditional soil based agriculture. However, the underlying chemistry of hydroponic solutions can differ from soil chemistry in many significant ways.", "Hydroponics is derived from neologism υδρωπονικά (derived from Greek ύδωρ=water and πονέω=cultivate), constructed in analogy to γεωπονικά (derived from Greek γαία=earth and πονέω=cultivate), geoponica, that which concerns agriculture, replacing, γεω-, earth, with ὑδρο-, water.", "It quickly became a standard research and teaching technique and is still widely used. Solution culture is now considered a type of hydroponics where there is an inert medium. Around the 1930s plant scientists investigated diseases of certain plants, and thereby, observed symptoms related to existing soil conditions.", "As a consequence, it is recommended that slopes of 1:30 to 1:40 are used. This allows for minor irregularities in the surface, but, even with these slopes, ponding and water logging may occur. The slope may be provided by the floor, benches or racks may hold the channels and provide the required slope.", "Fogponics is a derivation of aeroponics wherein the nutrient solution is aerosolized by a diaphragm vibrating at ultrasonic frequencies. Solution droplets produced by this method tend to be 5–10 µm in diameter, smaller than those produced by forcing a nutrient solution through pressurized nozzles, as in aeroponics.", "See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions. (August 2020) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Look up hydroponics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. NASA researcher checking hydroponic onions (center), Bibb lettuces (left), and radishes (right)", "In 1940, Gericke published the book, Complete Guide to Soilless Gardening, after leaving his academic position in 1937 in a climate that was politically unfavorable. Therein, for the first time, he published his basic formula involving the macro- and micronutrient salts for hydroponically-grown plants.", "Depressed growth rates of many crops have been observed when channels exceed 12 meters in length. On rapidly growing crops, tests have indicated that, while oxygen levels remain adequate, nitrogen may be depleted over the length of the gully. As a consequence, channel length should not exceed 10–15 meters.", "Eurofresh has 318 acres (1.3 km 2) under glass and represents about a third of the commercial hydroponic greenhouse area in the U.S. Eurofresh tomatoes were pesticide-free, grown in rockwool with top irrigation. Eurofresh declared bankruptcy, and the greenhouses were acquired by NatureSweet Ltd. in 2013.", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Hydroponics\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 2018) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) This article's tone or style may not reflect the encyclopedic tone used on Wikipedia.", "A properly designed NFT system is based on using the right channel slope, the right flow rate, and the right channel length. The main advantage of the NFT system over other forms of hydroponics is that the plant roots are exposed to adequate supplies of water, oxygen, and nutrients.", "A Mariotte's bottle, or a float valve, can be used to automatically maintain the solution level. In raft solution culture, plants are placed in a sheet of buoyant plastic that is floated on the surface of the nutrient solution. That way, the solution level never drops below the roots.", "Static solution culture. The deep water raft tank at the Crop Diversification Centre (CDC) South Aquaponics greenhouse in Brooks, Alberta. In static solution culture, plants are grown in containers of nutrient solution, such as glass Mason jars (typically, in-home applications), pots, buckets, tubs, or tanks.", "Unlike hydroponically grown plants, aeroponically grown plants will not suffer transplant shock when transplanted to soil, and offers growers the ability to reduce the spread of disease and pathogens. Aeroponics is also widely used in laboratory studies of plant physiology and plant pathology.", "Gravel. The same type that is used in aquariums, though any small gravel can be used, provided it is washed first. Indeed, plants growing in a typical traditional gravel filter bed, with water circulated using electric powerhead pumps, are in effect being grown using gravel hydroponics.", "Expanded clay aggregate. Main article: Expanded clay aggregate. Expanded clay aggregate. Baked clay pellets are suitable for hydroponic systems in which all nutrients are carefully controlled in water solution. The clay pellets are inert, pH -neutral, and do not contain any nutrient value.", "History. Further information: Historical hydroculture. The earliest published work on growing terrestrial plants without soil was the 1627 book Sylva Sylvarum or 'A Natural History' by Francis Bacon, printed a year after his death. Water culture became a popular research technique after that.", "Hydroponics offers many advantages, notably a decrease in water usage in agriculture. To grow 1 kilogram (2.2 lb) of tomatoes using intensive farming methods requires 400 liters (88 imp gal; 110 U.S. gal) of water; using hydroponics, 70 liters (15 imp gal; 18 U.S. gal); and only 20 liters (4.4 imp gal; 5.3 U.S. gal) using aeroponics.", "Both the airstone and the water pump run 24 hours a day. The biggest advantage of top-fed deep water culture over standard deep water culture is increased growth during the first few weeks. With deep water culture, there is a time when the roots have not reached the water yet.", "Ray Wheeler, a plant physiologist at Kennedy Space Center's Space Life Science Lab, believes that hydroponics will create advances within space travel, as a bioregenerative life support system. In 2007, Eurofresh Farms in Willcox, Arizona, sold more than 200 million pounds of hydroponically grown tomatoes.", "Excellent aeration is the main advantage of aeroponics. A diagram of the aeroponic technique. Aeroponic techniques have proven to be commercially successful for propagation, seed germination, seed potato production, tomato production, leaf crops, and micro-greens.", "Gericke created a sensation by growing tomato vines twenty-five feet (7.6 metres) high in his back yard in mineral nutrient solutions rather than soil. He introduced the term hydroponics, water culture, in 1937, proposed to him by W. A. Setchell, a phycologist with an extensive education in the classics.", "For instance, nitrate anions are often consumed rapidly by plants to form proteins, leaving an excess of cations in solution. This cation imbalance can lead to deficiency symptoms in other cation based nutrients (e.g. Mg 2+) even when an ideal quantity of those nutrients are dissolved in the solution.", "For all techniques, most hydroponic reservoirs are now built of plastic, but other materials have been used including concrete, glass, metal, vegetable solids, and wood. The containers should exclude light to prevent algae and fungal growth in the nutrient solution.", "Unfortunately, Gericke underestimated that the time was not yet ripe for the general technical application and commercial use of hydroponics for producing crops. Reports of Gericke's work and his claims that hydroponics would revolutionize plant agriculture prompted a huge number of requests for further information.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Hydrotropism is a plant's growth response in which the direction of growth is determined by a stimulus or gradient in water concentration. A common example is a plant root growing in humid air bending toward a higher relative humidity level." ], [ "Some MSG-intolerant people can develop MSG symptom complex. Besides headaches, its symptoms can include a rapid heart rate, nausea, chest pain and facial pressure or tightness. Even though HVP may contain 10 to 30 per cent MSG, products that contain HVP do not have to be labelled as containing MSG.", "The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ran some tests on equipment at the Basics Food Flavor plant in Las Vegas and found traces of salmonella. The equipment might have contaminated an ingredient that's used in a wide variety of food products — hydrolyzed vegetable protein.", "President's Choice pretzels are part of a larger recall over possible salmonella risk. ( (CFIA)) Over the past couple of years, several outbreaks — including listeriosis, E. coli and salmonella — have sickened thousands of people across the country.", "One of the amino acids in the dark-coloured liquid that's left is glutamic acid. Consumers are more familiar with glutamic acid in the form of its sodium salt — monosodium glutamate, or MSG. A similar product — derived from dairy products — is hydrolyzed whey protein.", "How extensive is the recall? HVP is found in a wide range of processed foods - thousands of products. The FDA's recall — which was initiated on Mar. 4, 2010 — involved all hydrolyzed vegetable protein in powder and paste form produced at the Las Vegas plant since Sept. 17, 2009.", "The recall started with several chip and vegetable dips. Health Canada added certain potato chips and pretzels to the list. The FDA has posted a searchable database of the products involved in its recall.", "Product labels have to identify MSG as an ingredient only when it is directly added to food. It does not have to be identified as an ingredient when it is a byproduct of another process. People who are sensitive to MSG should avoid foods containing ingredients or additives that include the word \"hydrolyzed.\".", "Cooking food properly will kill salmonella bacteria. However, ready-to-eat food that has been infected can pose problems. The FDA and Health Canada say — so far — no illnesses have been associated with this recall. CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices | About CBC News. Report Typo or Error.", "Hydrolyzed vegetable protein is a flavour enhancer that's added to processed foods. It can contain up to 30 per cent MSG. It's also at the centre of a North American-wide recall of processed foods linked to a processing plant in Las Vegas. Social Sharing.", "CBC News · Posted: Mar 08, 2010 3:12 PM ET | Last Updated: March 8, 2010. You're really careful about what you and your family eat, checking product labels religiously for ingredients you don't want entering your body. Yet, no matter what precautions you take, circumstances beyond your control put you at risk.", "The listeriosis outbreak — traced to a Maple Leaf Foods plant in Ontario — was linked to 22 deaths across the country. It led to the recall of 220 products, mainly sandwich meats. But you don't have to eat meat to be at risk from tainted food.", "Hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) is produced by boiling foods such as soy, corn, or wheat in hydrochloric acid and then neutralizing the solution with sodium hydroxide. The acid breaks down the protein in vegetables into their component amino acids.", "HYDROSPHERE - WHAT. The hydrosphere, like the atmosphere, is always in motion. The motion of rivers and streams can be easily seen, while the motion of the water within lakes and ponds is less obvious.", "The Hydroponics Market. Today the hydroponics industry is a niche food production market, especially if you compare its characteristics against traditional agriculture. According to the EPA, total US crop production is worth $143 billion, while US hydroponic revenue has been estimated by IBIS to reach $607 million.", "Hydropower is the most important and widely-used renewable source of energy. Hydropower represents about 17% ( International Energy Agency) of total electricity production. China is the largest producer of hydroelectricity, followed by Canada, Brazil, and the United States (Source: Energy Information Administration ).", "Sound recording from a black smoker. Some hydrothermal vents form roughly cylindrical chimney structures. These form from minerals that are dissolved in the vent fluid. When the superheated water contacts the near-freezing sea water, the minerals precipitate out to form particles which add to the height of the stacks.", "Planing (sailing), a method by which the hull of a boat skims over the surface of the water rather than plowing through it. Any watercraft that is specifically designed to plane, including: Hydroplane (boat), a fast motor boat used in racing. Hydrofoil, a boat with wing-like foils mounted on struts below the hull.", "Nope. Both carbon and hydrogen were common in nebulae, in exploded stars. So hydrocarbon molecules are very common in space. Many of these molecules are small, like methane. But others are very big. Many hydrocarbons involve hundreds of atoms. Carbon atoms hook together easily.", "Glucose is widely distributed in small amounts in fruits, plant juices and honey. It is commercially produced by the acid or enzyme hydrolysis of grain and root starches. Glucose is of special interest in nutrition because it is the end-product of carbohydrate digestion in all non-ruminant animals including fish.", "Hydraulics Engineering Definition. Hydraulics engineering is a field within the civil engineering discipline that addresses the control and management of water resources. As a hydraulics engineer, you'll plan and manage the flow and storage of water." ], [ "The first dive was targeted at one of those anomalies. On Easter Sunday April 15, 1979 during a dive of Alvin to 2600 meters, Roger Larson and Bruce Luyendyk found a hydrothermal vent field with a biological community similar to the Galápagos vents.", "For this reason, scientists were astounded when they first found hydrothermal vents teeming with life in 1977. What was discovered was the ubiquitous symbiosis of chemoautotrophs living in (endosymbiosis) the vent animals' gills; the reason why multicellular life is capable to survive the toxicity of vent systems.", "This would leave them dependent on plant life and thus the sun. Some hydrothermal vent organisms do consume this \"rain\", but with only such a system, life forms would be sparse. Compared to the surrounding sea floor, however, hydrothermal vent zones have a density of organisms 10,000 to 100,000 times greater.", "Thus, water emerging from the hottest parts of some hydrothermal vents can be a supercritical fluid, possessing physical properties between those of a gas and those of a liquid. Examples of supercritical venting are found at several sites. Sister Peak (Comfortless Cove Hydrothermal Field, WikiMiniAtlas. 4°48′S 12°22′W.", "In 1949, a deep water survey reported anomalously hot brines in the central portion of the Red Sea. Later work in the 1960s confirmed the presence of hot, 60 °C (140 °F), saline brines and associated metalliferous muds. The hot solutions were emanating from an active subseafloor rift.", "Now, black smokers are known to exist in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, at an average depth of 2100 metres. The most northerly black smokers are a cluster of five named Loki's Castle, discovered in 2008 by scientists from the University of Bergen at 73°N, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between Greenland and Norway.", "These black smokers are of interest as they are in a more stable area of the Earth's crust, where tectonic forces are less and consequently fields of hydrothermal vents are less common. The world's deepest known black smokers are located in the Cayman Trough, 5,000 m (3.1 miles) below the ocean's surface.", "Experimental research and computer modeling indicate that the surfaces of mineral particles inside hydrothermal vents have similar catalytic properties to enzymes and are able to create simple organic molecules, such as methanol (CH 3 OH) and formic acid (HCO 2 H), out of the dissolved CO 2 in the water.", "The initial stages of a vent chimney begin with the deposition of the mineral anhydrite. Sulfides of copper, iron, and zinc then precipitate in the chimney gaps, making it less porous over the course of time. Vent growths on the order of 30 cm (1 ft) per day have been recorded.", "Marine sediment. v. t. e. A hydrothermal vent is a fissure on the seafloor from which geothermally heated water discharges. Hydrothermal vents are commonly found near volcanically active places, areas where tectonic plates are moving apart at spreading centers, ocean basins, and hotspots.", "Putative fossilized microorganisms were discovered in hydrothermal vent precipitates in the Nuvvuagittuq Belt of Quebec, Canada, that may have lived as early as 4.280 billion years ago, not long after the oceans formed 4.4 billion years ago, and not long after the formation of the Earth 4.54 billion years ago.", "Endeavour Hydrothermal Vents – A group of hydrothermal vents in the northeastern Pacific Ocean southwest of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Magic Mountain (British Columbia) – Hydrothermal vent field on the Southern Explorer Ridge, west of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.", "Furthermore, while some symbionts reduce sulfur compounds, others are known as \"methanotrophs\" and reduce carbon compounds, namely methane. Bathmodiolid mussels are an example of a host that contains methanotrophic endosymbionts; however, the latter mostly occur in cold seeps as opposed to hydrothermal vents.", "The critical point of (pure) water is 375 °C (707 °F) at a pressure of 218 atmospheres . Experimental results for the vapor-liquid boundary in the critical region from 380 to 415 °C. However, introducing salinity into the fluid raises the critical point to higher temperatures and pressures.", "Tubeworms have red plumes which contain hemoglobin. Hemoglobin combines with hydrogen sulfide and transfers it to the bacteria living inside the worm. In return, the bacteria nourish the worm with carbon compounds. Two of the species that inhabit a hydrothermal vent are Tevnia jerichonana, and Riftia pachyptila.", "The water from the hydrothermal vent is rich in dissolved minerals and supports a large population of chemoautotrophic bacteria. These bacteria use sulfur compounds, particularly hydrogen sulfide, a chemical highly toxic to most known organisms, to produce organic material through the process of chemosynthesis .", "This water is rich in dissolved minerals from the crust, most notably sulfides. When it comes in contact with cold ocean water, many minerals precipitate, forming a black, chimney-like structure around each vent. The deposited metal sulfides can become massive sulfide ore deposits in time.", "Hydrothermal deposits are rocks and mineral ore deposits formed by the action of hydrothermal vents. Hydrothermal vents exist because the earth is both geologically active and has large amounts of water on its surface and within its crust.", "The critical point for lower salinity fluids is at lower temperature and pressure conditions than that for seawater, but higher than that for pure water. For example, a vent fluid with a 2.24 wt. % NaCl salinity has the critical point at 400 °C (752 °F) and 280.5 bars.", "Work on microbiome function shows that host-associated microbiomes are also important in host development, nutrition, defense against predators, and detoxification. In return, the host provides the symbiont with chemicals required for chemosynthesis, such as carbon, sulfide, and oxygen.", "Some black smokers on the Azores portion of the Mid Atlantic Ridge are extremely rich in metal content, such as Rainbow with 24,000 μM concentrations of iron. Black smokers were first discovered in 1979 on the East Pacific Rise by scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography during the RISE Project.", "Instead, the microbial life found at hydrothermal vents is chemosynthetic; they fix carbon by using energy from chemicals such as sulfide, as opposed to light energy from the sun. In other words, the symbiont converts inorganic molecules (H 2 S, CO 2, O) to organic molecules that the host then uses as nutrition.", "A vent site in the Cayman Trough named Beebe, which is the world's deepest known hydrothermal site at ~5,000 m (16,000 ft) below sea level, has shown sustained supercritical venting at 401 °C (754 °F) and 2.3 wt% NaCl.", "However, although it is often said that these communities exist independently of the sun, some of the organisms are actually dependent upon oxygen produced by photosynthetic organisms, while others are anaerobic . A dense fauna ( Kiwa anomurans and Vulcanolepas -like stalked barnacles) near East Scotia Ridge vents.", "The critical point of seawater (3.2 wt. % NaCl) is 407 °C (765 °F) and 298.5 bars, corresponding to a depth of ~2,960 m (9,710 ft) below sea level. Accordingly, if a hydrothermal fluid with a salinity of 3.2 wt. % NaCl vents above 407 °C (765 °F) and 298.5 bars, it is supercritical. Furthermore, the salinity of vent fluids have been shown to vary widely due to phase separation in the crust.", "Under the sea, hydrothermal vents may form features called black smokers or white smokers. Relative to the majority of the deep sea, the areas around submarine hydrothermal vents are biologically more productive, often hosting complex communities fueled by the chemicals dissolved in the vent fluids.", "A species of phototrophic bacterium has been found living near a black smoker off the coast of Mexico at a depth of 2,500 m (8,200 ft). No sunlight penetrates that far into the waters. Instead, the bacteria, part of the Chlorobiaceae family, use the faint glow from the black smoker for photosynthesis.", "In 1977, it was hypothesized that the chemoautotrophic bacteria at hydrothermal vents might be responsible for contributing to the diet of suspension-feeding bivalves. Finally, in 1981, it was understood that giant tubeworm nutrition acquisition occurred as a result of chemoautotrophic bacterial endosymbionts.", "The proportion of each varies from location to location. In contrast to the approximately 2 °C (36 °F) ambient water temperature at these depths, water emerges from these vents at temperatures ranging from 60 °C (140 °F) up to as high as 464 °C (867 °F).", "The latter uses iron sulfides ( pyrite and greigite) for the structure of its dermal sclerites (hardened body parts), instead of calcium carbonate. The extreme pressure of 2500 m of water (approximately 25 megapascals or 250 atmospheres) is thought to play a role in stabilizing iron sulfide for biological purposes.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. A fissure in a planet's surface from which geothermally heated water issues. Marine habitats. White smokers emitting liquid rich in barium, calcium, silicon and carbon dioxide at the Champagne vent, Northwest Eifuku volcano, Marianas Trench Marine National Monument. Littoral zone.", "Eel City is located near Nafanua volcanic cone, American Samoa. In 1993, already more than 100 gastropod species were known to occur in hydrothermal vents. Over 300 new species have been discovered at hydrothermal vents, many of them \"sister species\" to others found in geographically separated vent areas.", "A black smoker or deep sea vent is a type of hydrothermal vent found on the seabed, typically in the bathyal zone (with largest frequency in depths from 2500 m to 3000 m), but also in lesser depths as well as deeper in the abyssal zone. They appear as black, chimney-like structures that emit a cloud of black material.", "Sustained venting was not found to be supercritical but a brief injection of 464 °C (867 °F) was well above supercritical conditions. A nearby site, Turtle Pits, was found to vent low salinity fluid at 407 °C (765 °F), which is above the critical point of the fluid at that salinity.", "This is not a new observation, and water has been used to produce different forms of energy for a very long time. When electricity is generated from flowing water, this is called hydroelectric energy, and the prefix 'hydro' refers to water. Hydroelectric energy is considered a renewable energy resource because it's an energy resource that regenerates in a short time period." ], [ "However, it does not protect internal organs from external damage very effectively. Because the hydrostatic skeletons have limited ability for attachment of limbs, the organisms are relatively simple and do not have many abilities to grab or latch onto things.", "Vertebrates. The mammalian penis is a hydrostatic organ. The hydrostatic fluid, in this case blood, fills the penis during an erection. Unlike the hydrostatic skeletons of many invertebrates, which use the bending of the animal for locomotion, the penis must resist bending and shape changes during sexual intercourse.", "Advantages and disadvantages. Organisms containing a hydrostatic skeleton have advantages and disadvantages. Their fluid shape allows them to move around easily while swimming and burrowing. They can fit through oddly shaped passages and hide themselves more effectively from predators.", "A sea anemone has a hydrostatic head, with arms radiating out around the mouth. This structure is helpful in feeding and locomotion. An example of a simple Deuterostome containing a hydrostatic skeleton would be Enteropneusta, with the common name of acorn worm.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Flexible skeleton supported by fluid pressure. A hydrostatic skeleton, or hydroskeleton, is a flexible skeleton supported by fluid pressure. Hydrostatic skeletons are common among simple invertebrate organisms. While more advanced organisms can be considered hydrostatic, they are sometimes referred to as hydrostatic for their possession of a hydrostatic organ instead of a hydrostatic skeleton.", "These structural factors also persist in a hydrostatic organ. A non-helical hydrostatic skeleton structure is the functional basis of the mammalian penis. Helically reinforced hydrostatic skeleton structure is typical for flexible structures as in soft-bodied animals.", "Within the cylinder lies fluid, most often water. The fluid is resistant to changes in volume. Contraction of circular, radial or transverse muscles increases the pressure within the cylinder, and results in an increase in length. Contraction of longitudinal muscles can shorten the cylinder. Change in shape is limited by connective tissue fibers. Connective fibers, often collagenous, are arranged in a helical shape within the wall of the hydrostatic skeleton.", "Contractions of the circular muscles lengthen the organism’s body, while contractions of the longitudinal muscles shorten the organism’s body. Fluid within the organism is evenly concentrated so the forces of the muscle are spread throughout the whole organism and shape changes can persist.", "The helical shape formed by these fibers allows for elongation and shortening of the skeleton, while still remaining rigid to prevent torsion. As the shape of the cylinder changes, the pitch of the helix will change. The angle relative to the long axis will decrease during elongation and increase during shortening.", "As a skeletal structure, it possesses the ability to affect shape and movement, and involves two mechanical units: the muscle layers and the body wall. The muscular layers are longitudinal and circular, and part of the fluid-filled coelom within.", "Structure. Many animals with a wormlike cylindrical body have a hydrostatic skeleton with a flexible skin and a water-filled body cavity (coelom or pseudocoelom). They move by peristalsis, using opposed circular and longitudinal muscles, which act on the hydrostatic skeleton to change the body's shape.", "Hydrostatic skeletons are typically arranged in a cylinder. Hydrostatic skeletons can be controlled by several different muscle types. Length can be adjusted by longitudinal muscle fibers parallel to the longitudinal axis. The muscle fibers may be found in continuous sheets or isolated bundles, and the diameter can be manipulated by three different muscle types: circular, radial, and transverse.", "This allows for more precise movement compared to a typical hydrostatic skeleton. While in typical hydrostatic skeletons, movement is generated by applying force to a fluid-filled cavity, muscular hydrostats generate movement by muscle contractions.", "PMID 21708713. ^ a b c d \"Everything Maths and Science\". www.everythingmaths.co.za. Retrieved 2016-12-01. ^ a b c d \"Hydrostatic Skeleton - The Infinite Spider\". The Infinite Spider. 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2016-12-01. Retrieved from \" https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hydrostatic_skeleton&oldid=1021897874 \".", "When one muscle contracts and decreases in area, other muscles within the structure must expand in response. Helical muscles may be present, which can create torsion, an ability that is restricted in hydrostatic skeletons. Muscular hydrostats are found in mammalian, reptilian, and amphibian tongues.", "The penises of turtles are structured similarly, although they evolved separately. Other vertebrates sometimes utilize a modified hydrostatic skeleton called a muscular hydrostat. Muscular hydrostats do not contain a fluid-filled cavity.", "A hydrostatic organ and a hydrostatic skeleton may have the same capabilities, but they are not the same. Hydrostatic organs are more common in advanced organisms, while hydrostatic skeletons are more common in primitive organisms. As its name suggests, containing hydro meaning \"water\", being hydrostatic means that the skeleton or organ is fluid-filled.", "Organisms with complete hydrostatic skeletons need to be in an environment that allows them to re-fill themselves with their fluid that is necessary for survival. This is why hydrostatic skeletons are common in marine life. They have a large amount of access to the necessary elements for survival.", "Nope. Both carbon and hydrogen were common in nebulae, in exploded stars. So hydrocarbon molecules are very common in space. Many of these molecules are small, like methane. But others are very big. Many hydrocarbons involve hundreds of atoms. Carbon atoms hook together easily.", "There are two different types of pressure, hydrostatic pressure and formation pressure. So, by definition, hydrostatic pressure is the total fluid pressure created by the weight of a column of fluid, acting on any given point in a well." ], [ "Derived forms of hydrotherapy. hydrotherapic (ˌhaɪdrəʊθɪˈræpɪk ), adjective hydrotherapist, noun. Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012.", "Words nearby hydrotherapy. hydrosulphurous acid, hydrosyringomyelia, hydrotaxis, hydrotheca, hydrotherapeutics, hydrotherapy, hydrothermal, hydrothermal vent, hydrothionemia, hydrothionuria, hydrothorax. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2021.", "Example sentences from the Web for hydrotherapy. Winternitz has made hydrotherapy popular and, in a measure, effective in the management of certain maladies. We have to find out by experience just how to use hydrotherapy for each individual. He spoke of hydrotherapy and gymnastic exercises, and called himself a quack.", "palaver noun | [puh-lav-er, ‐lah-ver ] SEE DEFINITION. Others Are Reading. The Most Surprisingly Serendipitous Words Of The Day. 600 New Words And Definitions: The Latest Updates To Dictionary.com. “Affect” vs. “Effect”: Use The Correct Word Every Time. “Have” vs. “Has”: When To Use Each One.", "noun. med the treatment of certain diseases by the external use of water, esp by exercising in water in order to mobilize stiff joints or strengthen weakened musclesAlso called: water cure Compare hydropathy.", "chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions. hydrophobic - lacking affinity for water; tending to repel and not absorb water; tending not to dissolve in or mix with or be wetted by water.", "hy·dro·foil. n. 1. A winglike structure attached to the hull of a boat that raises all or part of the hull out of the water when the boat is moving forward, thus reducing drag. 2. A boat equipped with hydrofoils. Also called hydroplane. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.", "Consequently, hydrology uses developed concepts from the sciences of meteorology, climatology, oceanography, geography, geology, glaciology, limnology (lakes), ecology, biology, agronomy, forestry, and other sciences that specialize in other aspects of the physical, chemical or biological environment.", "The supply of water available for our use is limited by nature. Although there is plenty of water on earth, it is not always in the right place, at the right time and of the right quality. Adding to the problem is the increasing evidence that chemical wastes improperly discarded yesterday are showing up in our water supplies today.", "Water consists of two hydrogen atoms joined to one oxygen atom, all in a triangular pattern. The oxygen is negatively charged whilst the hydrogen end is positively charged. Thus, water molecules are actually attracted to each other and form hydrogen bonds. Water Molecule Water Molecule.", "It encompasses the study of the conditions under which fluids are at rest in stable equilibrium as opposed to fluid dynamics, the study of fluids in motion. Hydrostatics is a subcategory of fluid statics, which is the study of all fluids, both compressible or incompressible, at rest.", "It encompasses the study of the conditions under which fluids are at rest in stable equilibrium as opposed to fluid dynamics, the study of fluids in motion. Hydrostatics is a subcategory of fluid statics, which is the study of all fluids, both compressible or incompressible, at rest.", "1. irrational fear of water. 2. choking, gagging, and fear on attempts to drink in the acute neurologic phase of rabies, caused by pain from spasms of the pharynx or larynx. 3. former term for rabies. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc.", "This is not a new observation, and water has been used to produce different forms of energy for a very long time. When electricity is generated from flowing water, this is called hydroelectric energy, and the prefix 'hydro' refers to water. Hydroelectric energy is considered a renewable energy resource because it's an energy resource that regenerates in a short time period.", "What is Hydrotherapy? Hydrotherapy, otherwise known as Aquatic Physiotherapy, is a specific form of physiotherapy treatment conducted in a heated pool.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: hydroid (Noun) Any of many colonial coelenterates that exist mainly as a polyp; a hydrozoan. hydroid (Adjective) Of or pertaining to such creatures.", "Planing (sailing), a method by which the hull of a boat skims over the surface of the water rather than plowing through it. Any watercraft that is specifically designed to plane, including: Hydroplane (boat), a fast motor boat used in racing. Hydrofoil, a boat with wing-like foils mounted on struts below the hull.", "Aromatic hydrocarbons, or arenes, are aromatic organic compounds containing solely carbon and hydrogen atoms. The configuration of six carbon atoms in aromatic compounds is called a \"benzene ring\", after the simple aromatic compound benzene, or a phenyl group when part of a larger compound. Not all aromatic compounds are benzene-based; aromaticity can also manifest in heteroarenes, which follow Hückel's rule (for monocyclic rings: when the number of its π electrons equals 4 n + 2, where n = 0, 1, 2, 3, ...).", "The water is released over the plant's roots and then runs back into the reservoir below in a constantly recirculating system. As with deep water culture, there is an airstone in the reservoir that pumps air into the water via a hose from outside the reservoir. The airstone helps add oxygen to the water.", "The water is released over the plant's roots and then runs back into the reservoir below in a constantly recirculating system. As with deep water culture, there is an airstone in the reservoir that pumps air into the water via a hose from outside the reservoir. The airstone helps add oxygen to the water." ], [ "One of these solutions is hydroponics, an ancient culture method that allows for soilless food production. Hence, this article will investigate the pros and the cons of commercial hydroponic food production methods both from environmental and economic points of view. Commercial hydroponics farm. Image via Emirates Hydroponics Farm.", "December 30, 2018 by. The worldwide food production system has a great challenge to face over the next few years: to guarantee a food supply to our growing population in a sustainable way. Despite the technological developments improving our industrial agriculture productivity, issues such as land availability, seasonality, high water consumption, and carbon emissions are in fact the main obstacles preventing us from meeting food security and sustainability targets.", "Environmental Benefits of Hydroponics. Hydroponic agriculture provides many benefits to the ecosystem. Being a soilless production it doesn’t need herbicides or chemical pesticides and so, it positively affects human health and the environment.", "Moreover, commercial hydroponic food production method allows on average four times the amount of crops in the same space as traditional soil-based farming, and it can guarantee a faster growth for many kinds of crops.", "The following video, from Reuters, shows how a hydroponics system has been easily developed in the Philippines to provide to small communities, with little land and water, an inexpensive way to produce their own vegetables. [iframe id=”http://www.reuters.com/assets/iframe/yovideo?videoId=233016100″ align=”center” mode=”normal” autoplay=”no”] All these elements highlight that commercial hydroponic food production has positive impacts on the environment and on natural resource management.", "As suggested by Manifest Mind, there are many market risks, entry barriers and challenges that hold back investments in the hydroponics industry. These include the high startup and energy costs, the necessity of qualified workers, the operational complexity, and the uncertainties generated by the crops’ price volatility.", "Despite that, the US hydroponic industry has grown at an annual rate of 3.6% in the last five years, faster than the growth the US GDP had experience in the same period. Revenues in the sector will continue to increase in the next five years. This will not only happen in the US but, it will continue as a worldwide trend.", "What is hydrolyzed vegetable protein? It's a \"flavour enhancer\" used in processed foods like soups, chili, sauces, gravies, stews and some meat products like hot dogs. It's in some dips and snacks like potato chips and pretzels. You'll also find it in some mass-produced vegetarian products made of soy.", "Hydropower is the most important and widely-used renewable source of energy. Hydropower represents about 17% ( International Energy Agency) of total electricity production. China is the largest producer of hydroelectricity, followed by Canada, Brazil, and the United States (Source: Energy Information Administration ).", "This is not a new observation, and water has been used to produce different forms of energy for a very long time. When electricity is generated from flowing water, this is called hydroelectric energy, and the prefix 'hydro' refers to water. Hydroelectric energy is considered a renewable energy resource because it's an energy resource that regenerates in a short time period.", "Glucose is widely distributed in small amounts in fruits, plant juices and honey. It is commercially produced by the acid or enzyme hydrolysis of grain and root starches. Glucose is of special interest in nutrition because it is the end-product of carbohydrate digestion in all non-ruminant animals including fish.", "In the kind of diagrams you drew each have 4 \"connections\". Your second diagram is wrong as your carbons have five. An alkane, by definition, only has single bonds. Even if your second diagram made sense (it doesn't for the reason above) it would not be an alkane at all because there is a double bond.", "HYDROSPHERE - WHAT. The hydrosphere, like the atmosphere, is always in motion. The motion of rivers and streams can be easily seen, while the motion of the water within lakes and ponds is less obvious.", "Soil characteristics. Soils susceptible to hydrocompaction are geologically immature deposits or reclaimed soils that are uncompacted or unconsolidated predominantly composed of silt and sand grains with a small... This is a preview of subscription content, log in to check access.", "Syringomyelia is a long-term condition that causes fluid-filled cysts, which doctors call “syrinx,” to form inside your spinal cord. You may also hear it called hydromyelia, syringohydromyelia, or Morvan disease. You may not have symptoms, or even be aware that you have it. But a severe case can cause problems that need to be treated.", "There are two different types of pressure, hydrostatic pressure and formation pressure. So, by definition, hydrostatic pressure is the total fluid pressure created by the weight of a column of fluid, acting on any given point in a well.", "The supply of water available for our use is limited by nature. Although there is plenty of water on earth, it is not always in the right place, at the right time and of the right quality. Adding to the problem is the increasing evidence that chemical wastes improperly discarded yesterday are showing up in our water supplies today.", "Hydraulics Engineering Definition. Hydraulics engineering is a field within the civil engineering discipline that addresses the control and management of water resources. As a hydraulics engineer, you'll plan and manage the flow and storage of water.", "Aromatic hydrocarbons, or arenes, are aromatic organic compounds containing solely carbon and hydrogen atoms. The configuration of six carbon atoms in aromatic compounds is called a \"benzene ring\", after the simple aromatic compound benzene, or a phenyl group when part of a larger compound. Not all aromatic compounds are benzene-based; aromaticity can also manifest in heteroarenes, which follow Hückel's rule (for monocyclic rings: when the number of its π electrons equals 4 n + 2, where n = 0, 1, 2, 3, ...).", "Daniel Liden. Oil and natural gas are both nonrenewable hydrocarbons that are extracted from beneath the Earth's surface. A hydrocarbon is a molecule that is composed of only hydrogen and carbon atoms. These molecules are traditionally a major focus of study in organic chemistry, the branch of chemistry that focuses on chemical compounds involving carbon." ], [ "Other chemical analyses require more sophisticated laboratory equipment. In the past, municipal and industrial sewage was a major source of pollution for streams and lakes. Such wastes often received only minimal treatment, or raw wastes were dumped into rivers.", "Persons trained in hydrology may have a wide variety of job titles. Scientists and engineers in hydrology may be involved in both field investigations and office work. In the field, they may collect basic data, oversee testing of water quality, direct field crews and work with equipment.", "Water and People. Estimates of water use in the United States indicate that about 355 billion gallons per day (one thousand million gallons per day, abbreviated Bgal/d) were withdrawn for all uses during 2010. This total has declined about 17 percent since 1980.", "When pollution is discovered, environmental engineers work with hydrologists in devising the necessary sampling program. Water quality in estuaries, streams, rivers and lakes must be monitored, and the health of fish, plants and wildlife along their stretches surveyed.", "It is used for a variety of activities such as households, businesses and industries; for irrigation of farms and parklands; and for production of electric power. After use, water is returned to another part of the cycle: perhaps discharged downstream or allowed to soak into the ground.", "By plotting and analyzing these data, hydrologists can estimate the maximum and optimum yields of the well. Polluted groundwater is less visible, but more insidious and difficult to clean up, than pollution in rivers and lakes. Ground water pollution most often results from improper disposal of wastes on land.", "Managing reservoirs can be quite complex, because they generally serve many purposes. Reservoirs increase the reliability of local water supplies. Hydrologists use topographic maps and aerial photographs to determine where the reservoir shorelines will be and to calculate reservoir depths and storage capacity.", "Hydrology has evolved as a science in response to the need to understand the complex water systems of the Earth and help solve water problems. Hydrologists play a vital role in finding solutions to water problems, and interesting and challenging careers are available to those who choose to study hydrology.", "The cycle for water may be short, or it may take millions of years. People tap the water cycle for their own uses. Water is diverted temporarily from one part of the cycle by pumping it from the ground or drawing it from a river or lake.", "Research Hydrologist Martin Briggs (USGS) collects ground-penetrating radar (GPR) data. He is wearing special ice cleats on his shoes to have better traction walking on the ice. (April 2017) Water is one of our most important natural resources. Without it, there would be no life on earth.", "Hydrologists determine the most efficient pumping rate by monitoring the extent that water levels drop in the pumped well and in its nearest neighbors. Pumping the well too fast could cause it to go dry or could interfere with neighboring wells. Along the coast, overpumping can cause saltwater intrusion.", "Surface Water. Most cities meet their needs for water by withdrawing it from the nearest river, lake or reservoir. Hydrologists help cities by collecting and analyzing the data needed to predict how much water is available from local supplies and whether it will be sufficient to meet the city's projected future needs.", "The hydrologist studies the fundamental transport processes to be able to describe the quantity and quality of water as it moves through the cycle ( evaporation, precipitation, streamflow, infiltration, groundwater flow, and other components).", "Fresh groundwater withdrawals (76.0 Bgal/d) during 2010 were 8 percent less than during 1980. Fresh surface-water withdrawals for 2010 were 230 Bgal/d, 18 percent less than in 1980. Much of our water use is hidden. Think about what you had for lunch. A hamburger, for example, requires water to raise wheat for the bun, to grow hay and corn to feed the cattle and to process the bread and beef.", "The engineering hydrologist, or water resources engineer, is involved in the planning, analysis, design, construction and operation of projects for the control, utilization, and management of water resources.", "Related work concerns acid rain and its effects on aquatic life, and the behavior of toxic metals and organic chemicals in aquatic environments. Hydrologic and water quality mathematical models are developed and used by hydrologists for planning and management and predicting water quality effects of changed conditions.", "Groundwater. Groundwater, pumped from beneath the earth's surface, is often cheaper, more convenient and less vulnerable to pollution than surface water. Therefore, it is commonly used for public water supplies. Groundwater provides the largest source of usable water storage in the United States.", "They may be concerned with finding water supplies for cities or irrigated farms, or controlling river flooding or soil erosion. Or, they may work in environmental protection: preventing or cleaning up pollution or locating sites for safe disposal of hazardous wastes.", "Science Center Objects. Overview. (active tab) \"Hydro\" comes from the Greek word for... water. Hydrology is the study of water and hydrologists are scientists who study water. Read on to learn more. • Water Science School HOME • Water Basics topics •.", "Water resources problems are also the concern of meteorologists, oceanographers, geologists, chemists, physicists, biologists, economists, political scientists, specialists in applied mathematics and computer science, and engineers in several fields.", "The danger of pollution is minimized by locating wells in areas of deep ground water and impermeable soils. Other practices include lining the bottom of a landfill with watertight materials, collecting any leachate with drains, and keeping the landfill surface covered as much as possible.", "The chemical data then are plotted on a map to show the size and direction of waste movement. In complex situations, computer modeling of water flow and waste migration provides guidance for a clean-up program. In extreme cases, remedial actions may require excavation of the polluted soil.", "Hydrology offers a variety of interesting and challenging career choices for today and tomorrow. It's a field worth considering. Source: Hydrology: The Study of Water and Water Problems A Challenge for Today and Tomorrow, a publication of the Universities Council on Water Resources. Sources and more information:", "Water is one of our most precious natural resources. Without it, there would be no life on earth. Hydrology has evolved as a science in response to the need to understand the complex water system of the earth and help solve water problems. This hydrology primer gives you information about water on Earth and humans' involvement and use of water.", "This is not a new observation, and water has been used to produce different forms of energy for a very long time. When electricity is generated from flowing water, this is called hydroelectric energy, and the prefix 'hydro' refers to water. Hydroelectric energy is considered a renewable energy resource because it's an energy resource that regenerates in a short time period." ], [ "The entire water-surface edge is at or below the immediately surrounding terrain. Long impoundments, such as reservoirs, inlets, and fjords, whose water-surface elevations decrease with downstream travel, are compiled as streams or rivers. Inland streams and rivers. Streams and rivers of a 30-m (100-ft) nominal width are flattened.", "Water bodies of 8,000 m2 (2 acres) or greater surface area at the time of collection are flattened. Flattened water bodies are represented as flat and level water surface (a single elevation for every bank vertex defining the water body’s perimeter).", "What We Do. >. Analytics. >. Hydro Flattening. Sanborn has developed a custom workflow to produce hydro-flattened and or hydro-enforced DEMs per the specifications outlined in the USGS Lidar Base Specification Guidelines. “Hydro-flattened” describes the specific type of DEM required by the USGS National Geospatial Program (NGP) for integration into the NED.", "Stream channels shall break at culvert locations, leaving the roadway over the culvert intact. Bridges in all their forms are removed from the DEM. Streams are continuous at bridge locations. When the identification of a structure as a bridge or culvert cannot be made definitively, the feature is regarded as a culvert.", "During the planimetric phase, each tile is viewed in both 2D and 3D perspectives as an intensity image, shaded relief map and / or digital surface model (DSM). We then populate the “Z” value for the points, lines, and polygons referencing the bare-earth Lidar.", "Boundary waters, regardless of size, are represented only as an edge or edges within the project. Collection does not include the opposite shore. The entire water surface edges are at or below the immediately surrounding terrain. The water surface elevation will be consistent throughout the project.", "Sanborn Hydro Flattening Deliverables. Sanborn will deliver hydro-enforced / hydro-flattened data in accordance with the following parameters as defined in the USGS Lidar Base Specification Guidelines.", "In cases of sharp turns of rapidly moving water, where the natural water surface is notably not level bank-to-bank, the water surface is represented as it exists while maintaining an aesthetic cartographic appearance. The entire water surface edges are at or below the immediately surrounding terrain.", "Tidal water bodies are defined as any water body that is affected by tidal variations, including oceans, seas, gulfs, bays, inlets, salt marshes, and large lakes. Tidal variations during data collection (or between different data collections) will result in lateral and vertical discontinuities along shorelines.", "Roadways crossing drainages / passing through culverts remain in the surface model because they are part of the landscape. This is because the culvert beneath the road is the man-made feature. In addition, bridges and other man-made structures above the landscape are removed. Hydro-enforcement is a modification of the traditional topographic DEM (Hydro-flattened DEM) that produces hydrologic surfaces that are fundamentally different at a functional level.", "As per USGS Lidar Base Specification Guidelines, acquisitions are planned to minimize tidal differences at the land-water interface (if possible). In addition to meeting the requirements for inland water bodies (listed in the Inland Ponds, Lakes, Inland Streams, and Rivers sections above) when appropriate, the tidal water bodies are compiled to meet the following requirements:", "Streams or rivers whose width varies above and below 30 meters will not be broken into multiple segments. Flattened streams and rivers are represented as a flat and level water surface from bank to bank, perpendicular to the apparent flow centerline.", "Horizontal discontinuities along the shoreline of a water body resulting from tidal variations during the collection are considered normal and are retained in the final DEM. Islands. Permanent islands of 4,000 sq m (1 acre) or larger shall be delineated in all water bodies.", "Other processing may include using standard Esri tools to eliminate pseudo-nodes that would impair hydrologic analysis. These added-value processing techniques provide a gateway for the datasets to be used for redefining and providing better resolution and accuracy for watershed, lake shed, and boundaries definition.", "Within each water body, the water surfaces are flat and level for each different water surface elevation. Vertical discontinuities within a water body resulting from tidal variations during the collection are considered normal and are retained in the final DEM.", "Any unusual changes in the water surface elevation during the course of the collection (such as increased upstream dam discharge) are documented in the project metadata. In the event of an unusual change in water surface elevation, the water body is handled as described in Tidal Waters (below).", "This is not a new observation, and water has been used to produce different forms of energy for a very long time. When electricity is generated from flowing water, this is called hydroelectric energy, and the prefix 'hydro' refers to water. Hydroelectric energy is considered a renewable energy resource because it's an energy resource that regenerates in a short time period.", "Domains of hydrology include hydrometeorology, surface hydrology, hydrogeology, drainage-basin management, and water quality, where water plays the central role. Oceanography and meteorology are not included because water is only one of many important aspects within those fields. Hydrological research can inform environmental engineering, policy, and planning .", "thin layers of a waterproof substance on the surface of hydrophilic materials. Hydrophobic coatings are often called water-repellent, which is incorrect, since the water molecules are attracted to the coatings, although extremely weakly, rather than repelled by them. Hydrophobic coatings are produced in the form of monomolecular layers (adsorbed orientated layers one molecule thick) or lacquer films by treating a material with solutions, emulsions, or less frequently, vapors of hydrophobic agents, which are substances that interact weakly with water but attach themselves firmly to a surface.", "Daniel Liden. Oil and natural gas are both nonrenewable hydrocarbons that are extracted from beneath the Earth's surface. A hydrocarbon is a molecule that is composed of only hydrogen and carbon atoms. These molecules are traditionally a major focus of study in organic chemistry, the branch of chemistry that focuses on chemical compounds involving carbon." ] ]
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[ "Bitcoin value: $9333.08 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $10347.95 View Event #146 on Chart. Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted the newly added Bitcoin (BTC) emoji. Dorsey’s tweet showed that, now, whenever a Twitter user writes the Bitcoin or BTC hashtag, an image showing its symbol appears next to it.", "The Kumon Programmes. The Kumon Maths, English, Pencil Skills, Japanese and Kokugo programmes can support the learning of all students. Read more here.", "Where is Gemini Located. The exchange is located in the USA. It started to operate in 2015 after getting approval from the State Department of Financial Services of New York. The owners are Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss.", "Public equity markets are still a popular and convenient way for many retail investors to park their cash. Here’s a list of five (OK – four and a quarter, accounting for the Bitcoin Investment Trust and Zynga) stocks that you can buy to gain exposure to bitcoin without actually having to hold the cryptocurrency yourself. 1.", "If it doubles a few more times, the system will run up against a built-in technical limit that requires significant changes to overcome. Gavin Andersen, the Bitcoin system's lead developer, estimates that point is only a year or so away. He's also confident that the Bitcoin ecosystem is resilient enough to handle it.", "Created with Raphaël 2.1.4. 46825 47572 48318 49065 12:00 09:00 06:00 03:00 00:00 21:00 18:00 15:00. Range: Last 24h Point interval: 15min. 5 USD to BTC 10 USD to BTC 20 USD to BTC 40 USD to BTC 50 USD to BTC 100 USD to BTC 300 USD to BTC.", "So with that in mind, let’s take a quick refresher course. Okay, so let’s start with the easier topic: Raspberry Pi. Basically, Raspberry Pi is a computer with a very, very small size and sold at a very, very low price. Despite the size and the price, Raspberry Pi is a full-fledged computer that you can use like any computer out there, and of course, this includes Bitcoin mining.", "Top cryptocurrency 2021 by value: Bitcoin, Ether, Dogecoin, BinanceCoin and more - Tom's Guide. Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Shiba Inu & Litecoin – American Wrap 20 May - FXStreet. Litecoin Plummeted This Week, But Is It Worth Grabbing at a Low Price? - InvestorPlace.", "Up until July 2017, bitcoin users maintained a common set of rules for the cryptocurrency. On 1 August 2017 bitcoin split into two derivative digital currencies, the bitcoin (BTC) chain with 1 MB blocksize limit and the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain with 8 MB blocksize limit. The split has been called the Bitcoin Cash hard fork.", "Technical background of version 1 Bitcoin addresses. This article may be too technical for some users. The more basic article on Bitcoin Addresses may be more appropriate. A Bitcoin address is a 160-bit hash of the public portion of a public/private ECDSA keypair. Using public-key cryptography, you can \"sign\" data with your private key and anyone who knows your public key can verify that the signature is valid." ]
[ [ "Bitcoin value: $16064.44 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $17163.38 View Event #78 on Chart. Bitcoin price tumbled after South Korea announced more measures to regulate bitcoin trading, including a potential shutdown of exchanges, amid volatile moves in the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency market.", "Bitcoin value: $8232.75 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $10860.82 View Event #126 on Chart. Institutional cryptocurrency platform Bakkt will begin testing its first product, physically-delivered bitcoin (BTC) futures on July 22, the company announced in a blog post on June 13. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-crypto-currencies-futures-analysis/is-bitcoin-growing-up-regulated-futures-boom-as-investors-seek-a-safer-ride-idUSKCN1TE0IB.", "https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/citibank-analyst-says-bitcoin-could-pass-%24300k-by-december-2021-2020-11-16. https://www.forbes.com/sites/billybambrough/2020/11/19/leaked-citibank-report-reveals-bitcoin-could-rocket-to-300000-price-by-end-of-2021/?sh=fa5ce556eabd.", "The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has sent subpoenas to four crypto-exchanges—Bitstamp, Kraken, ItBit, and Coinbase—demanding answers on the subject of market price distortion. Sources: https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-regulators-demand-trading-data-from-bitcoin-exchanges-in-manipulation-probe-1528492835?mod=searchresults&page=1&pos=1.", "Bitcoin value: $5296.93 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $5290.74 View Event #119 on Chart. China’s state planner wants to eliminate bitcoin mining in the country, according to a draft list of industrial activities the agency is seeking to stop in a sign of growing government pressure on the cryptocurrency sector.", "Bitcoin value: $9375.95 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $9775.12 View Event #157 on Chart. Macro investor Paul Tudor Jones is buying Bitcoin as a hedge against the inflation he sees coming from central bank money-printing, telling clients it reminds him of the role gold played in the 1970s.", "Hackers stole 7,000 bitcoin from major cryptocurrency exchange Binance. They used a variety of methods to carry out the “large scale security breach, ” according to the exchange. Binance said it would cover the incident “in full” and no user funds affected. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/08/binance-bitcoin-hack-over-40-million-of-cryptocurrency-stolen.html.", "View Event #1 on Chart. The first Bitcoin transaction record, or genesis block, kicks off the Bitcoin blockchain and includes a reference to a pertinent newspaper headline of that day: The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks.", "Bitcoin Price Breakout Amid US-Iran Tensions - January 6, 2020. Bitcoin value: $7761.82 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $8716.91 View Event #142 on Chart. Cryptocurrency picked up a bid at lows after the U.S. launched an airstrike at Baghdad’s international airport, killing top Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.", "On October 31 2008, Bitcoin's mysterious founder Satoshi Nakamoto published a nine-page long academic style paper called \"Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System\", which led to the creation of Bitcoin, the first ever cryptocurrency. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/31/bitcoin-turns-10-years-old.html.", "Called Fidelity Digital Assets, the limited liability corporation based in Boston will provide enterprise-grade custody solutions, a cryptocurrency trading execution platform and institutional advising services 24 hours a day, seven days a week, designed to align with blockchain's always-on trading cycle. https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeldelcastillo/2018/10/15/fidelity-launches-institutional-platform-for-bitcoin-and-ethereum/#30513fee93c4.", "Bitcoin value: $5033.1 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $5160.64 View Event #120 on Chart. The world's largest bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange by volume, Binance, has said \"de-listed\" Bitcoin SV, striking it from the exchange as of April 22 as it no longer meets the high level of standard they expect.", "Thomas Fitzpatrick, global head of the company’s CitiFXTechnicals market insight product, solely intended his report for the bank’s institutional clients. Fitzpatrick pointed to bitcoin’s weekly chart and used technical analysis (TA) of prior highs and lows to determine a target of $318,000 by December 2021.", "Bitcoin value: $18264.99 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $23477.3 View Event #176 on Chart. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. has purchased $100 million in Bitcoin for its general investment fund, the latest mainstream firm to dabble in digit assets.", "Bitcoin value: $9199.88 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $9279.05 View Event #161 on Chart. Blockchain sleuths at ZenGo, a wallet startup, have found a vulnerability that affected at least three major competing crypto wallets – Ledger Live, Edge and Breadwallet (BRD) – and potentially more.", "This investment reflects our belief that Bitcoin, as the world’s most widely-adopted cryptocurrency, is a dependable store of value and an attractive investment asset with more long-term appreciation potential than holding cash.", "Bitcoin’s price refers to the last transaction conducted on a specific exchange. That’s why you’ll see different “prices” on different exchanges. For example, since Bitstamp has different exchanges going on than Coinbase Pro, each of these exchanges will show a different price for Bitcoin.", "When Bitcoin started out there wasn’t really a price for it since no one was willing to buy it. The first time Bitcoin actually gained value was on October 12, 2009 when Martti Malmi, a Finnish developer that helped Satoshi work on Bitcoin, sold 5050 Bitcoins for $5.02. This gave 1 Bitcoin the value of $0.0009.", "The mandate is particularly significant because of the sheer amount of Bitcoin hash power (computing power) that is generated from the regions. https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/news/bitcoin-miners-in-sichuan-province-ordered-to-shut-down-in-orderly-manner/.", "Hearn's post blamed Bitcoin's alleged failure on a number of reasons: censorship in the Bitcoin community, the centralization of mining to a handful of Chinese miners, and the unwillingness of Bitcoin Core developers to increase the limit on Bitcoin's block size.", "When more people are looking to buy Bitcoin (i.e. there’s more demand), the price will rise since people are willing to pay more and conduct transactions for a higher price. When less people are looking to buy Bitcoin (i.e. there’s more supply), the price will drop since people aren’t willing to pay as much.", "The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has clarified that national banks and federal savings associations can provide cryptocurrency custody services for customers. The OCC sees banks providing crypto custody services as “a modern form of traditional bank activities related to custody services.”.", "Coinbase Exchange Acquires Xapo Bitcoin Vault - August 15, 2019. Bitcoin value: $10307.9 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $10138.67 View Event #130 on Chart. Cryptocurrency firm Coinbase has acquired the custody business of Xapo, a service best known for storing Bitcoins in a vault under a Swiss mountain.", "Bitcoin derivatives have been available on multiple cryptocurrency exchanges since at least 2014, but CME was one of the first platforms to offer investors regulated products when it first launched its cash-settled bitcoin futures in December 2017.", "Cryptocurrency founder Justin Sun had the winning $4.57 million bid in the 20th-anniversary charity auction to have lunch with Warren Buffett. Buffett has been a notable and outspoken bitcoin critic — calling it everything from “rat poison squared” to a “delusion” that “attracts charlatans.”.", "Coinbase Files for IPO - December 18, 2020. Bitcoin value: $23137.96 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $27084.81 View Event #178 on Chart. Cryptocurrency brokerage Coinbase has filed a draft registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission, paving the way for plans for an eventual initial public offering.", "Jack Dorsey, Square's and Twitter's CEO tweeted a whitepaper on Twitter describing how the company purchased Bitcoin on the OTC market, which used 99Bitcoins' detailed guide as a reference. https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanponciano/2020/10/08/billionaire-founded-square-invests-50-million-in-bitcoin-pushing-shares-to-all-time-high/#28edab2d4b33. https://markets.businessinsider.com/currencies/news/jack-dorsey-how-square-invested-in-bitcoin-2020-10-1029665366.", "Bitcoin value: $6709.95 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $6778.61 View Event #153 on Chart. Microsoft Technology Licensing, the licensing arm of Microsoft Corp., has been granted an international patent for a “cryptocurrency system using body activity data.”.", "Bitcoin value: $8776.34 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $9529.55 View Event #159 on Chart. Regulators in China’s Sichuan region have sent a notice to all cryptocurrency businesses within their jurisdiction to call for a swift end to all mining and mining-related activities.", "That figure, however, is from 2018, and it’s likely Coinbase will seek a much higher valuation owing to the booming crypto market and the recent surge in demand for IPOs. https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-announces-confidential-submission-of-draft-registration-statement-b140a9dfc9f5.", "Tensions escalated over the weekend, with Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei promising revenge and President Trump warning Tehran against retaliatory actions. Through all this, Bitcoin remained bid and hit a two-week high. https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-eyes-price-breakout-amid-us-iran-tensions.", "CBOE Bitcoin Futures are launched - December 11, 2017. Bitcoin value: $14594.78 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $17010.53 View Event #76 on Chart. Futures on the world’s most popular cryptocurrency surged as much as 26 percent from the opening price in their debut session on Cboe Global Markets Inc.’s exchange, triggering two temporary trading halts designed to calm the market.", "Affected entities would be exchanges, mining pools, bulk Bitcoin sellers, and altcoin software creators based in New York state, or that have customers in New York state. News of these regulations are generally rebuked by the cryptocurrency community. Sources: http://www.dfs.ny.gov/about/press2014/pr1407171.html.", "Bitcoin Passes $20k For The First Time, Leaving 2017's All Time High Price Behind - December 16, 2020. Bitcoin value: $21310.6 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $26437.04 View Event #177 on Chart. On this date, Bitcoin reached a new all time high above $20k, bypassing 2017's record price.", "Binance Acquired CoinMarketCap for $400M - April 1, 2020. Bitcoin value: $6671.95 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $6814.05 View Event #154 on Chart. The largest cryptocurrency exchange by market volume has acquired popular data site CoinMarketCap (CMC) for $400M.", "The IT security consultant Craig Wright, 49, was sued by the estate of David Kleiman, a programmer who died in 2013, for a share of Wright’s bitcoin haul over the pair’s involvement in the inception of the cryptocurrency from 2009 to 2013. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/aug/28/australian-who-says-he-invented-bitcoin-ordered-to-hand-over-up-to-5bn.", "The professors’ study found that tethers being traded for bitcoins revealed a pattern. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/04/study-single-anonymous-market-manipulator-pushed-bitcoin-to-20000.html. https://www.technologyreview.com/f/614673/one-bitcoin-whale-may-have-fueled-the-currencys-price-spike-in-2017/.", "MicroStrategy Is Raising Money So It Can Buy More Crypto - December 8, 2020. Bitcoin value: $18321.14 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $23137.96 View Event #175 on Chart. In a statement released, US software firm MicroStrategy plans to raise $400 million through convertible bonds to buy more Bitcoin.", "Bitcoin value: $3852.1 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $4046.45 View Event #107 on Chart. Bakkt, a cryptocurrency exchange and liquidity provider created by the New York Stock Exchange’s parent company ICE has raised $182.5 million from a group of high profile investors and venture capital firms.", "If bitcoin retraces, we can expect support to line on the linear trendline outlined in purple, and the 100% retracement values in the $7900s. However, if bitcoin manages to break these parabolic trend values and find support or continue upward, bitcoin could see prices as high as $12,000 (the next set of fibonacci extension values)." ], [ "If bitcoin retraces, we can expect support to line on the linear trendline outlined in purple, and the 100% retracement values in the $7900s. However, if bitcoin manages to break these parabolic trend values and find support or continue upward, bitcoin could see prices as high as $12,000 (the next set of fibonacci extension values).", "Bitcoin uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority: managing transactions and issuing money are carried out collectively by the network. Bitcoin Core is the name of open source software which enables the use of this currency. For more information read the original Bitcoin whitepaper.", "Public equity markets are still a popular and convenient way for many retail investors to park their cash. Here’s a list of five (OK – four and a quarter, accounting for the Bitcoin Investment Trust and Zynga) stocks that you can buy to gain exposure to bitcoin without actually having to hold the cryptocurrency yourself. 1.", "Technical background of version 1 Bitcoin addresses. This article may be too technical for some users. The more basic article on Bitcoin Addresses may be more appropriate. A Bitcoin address is a 160-bit hash of the public portion of a public/private ECDSA keypair. Using public-key cryptography, you can \"sign\" data with your private key and anyone who knows your public key can verify that the signature is valid.", "Bitcoin is similar, although it is significantly more traceable and expensive than cash. Traceability can be critical to certain transactions. If someone wants to buy illegal goods like illicit drugs, cash is ideal because it does not produce a record of the transaction that can easily by traced or associated with the payor or payee. Bitcoin does create a record that can very easily be traced, but does not make the transactors easily identifiable.", "Prices started at $998 in 2017 and rose to $13,412.44 on 1 January 2018, after reaching its all-time high of $19,783.06 on 17 December 2017. China banned trading in bitcoin, with first steps taken in September 2017, and a complete ban that started on 1 February 2018.", "Top cryptocurrency 2021 by value: Bitcoin, Ether, Dogecoin, BinanceCoin and more - Tom's Guide. Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Shiba Inu & Litecoin – American Wrap 20 May - FXStreet. Litecoin Plummeted This Week, But Is It Worth Grabbing at a Low Price? - InvestorPlace.", "If it doubles a few more times, the system will run up against a built-in technical limit that requires significant changes to overcome. Gavin Andersen, the Bitcoin system's lead developer, estimates that point is only a year or so away. He's also confident that the Bitcoin ecosystem is resilient enough to handle it.", "Yes, it is possible to buy less than one bitcoin. Each bitcoin is divisible to the 8th decimal place, meaning each bitcoin can be split into 100,000,000 pieces. Each unit of bitcoin, or 0.00000001 bitcoin, is called a satoshi. When buying Bitcoin, you don’t have to buy a full bitcoin and can easily buy less than one.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Bitcoin is a digital currency (also called crypto-currency) that is not backed by any country's central bank or government. Bitcoins can be traded for goods or services with vendors who accept Bitcoins as payment.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Bitcoin is a digital currency (also called crypto-currency) that is not backed by any country's central bank or government. Bitcoins can be traded for goods or services with vendors who accept Bitcoins as payment.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Bitcoin is a digital currency (also called crypto-currency) that is not backed by any country's central bank or government. Bitcoins can be traded for goods or services with vendors who accept Bitcoins as payment.", "A Bitcoin invoice address is a single-use token. Like e-mail addresses, you can send bitcoins to a person by sending bitcoins to one of their invoice addresses. However, unlike e-mail addresses, people have many different Bitcoin invoice addresses and for privacy and security reasons a unique invoice should be used for each transaction.", "So with that in mind, let’s take a quick refresher course. Okay, so let’s start with the easier topic: Raspberry Pi. Basically, Raspberry Pi is a computer with a very, very small size and sold at a very, very low price. Despite the size and the price, Raspberry Pi is a full-fledged computer that you can use like any computer out there, and of course, this includes Bitcoin mining.", "Created with Raphaël 2.1.4. 45752 46767 47782 48797 49812 19:00 16:00 13:00 10:00 07:00 04:00 01:00 22:00. Range: Last 24h Point interval: 15min. 5 USD to BTC 10 USD to BTC 20 USD to BTC 40 USD to BTC 50 USD to BTC 100 USD to BTC 300 USD to BTC.", "Bitcoin value: $9333.08 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $10347.95 View Event #146 on Chart. Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted the newly added Bitcoin (BTC) emoji. Dorsey’s tweet showed that, now, whenever a Twitter user writes the Bitcoin or BTC hashtag, an image showing its symbol appears next to it.", "It differs from traditional, government-backed currencies in that there is no central issuer, and there are no middlemen involved for various transactions. Back in 1998, the concept of crypto-currency was described by Wei Dai on a cypherpunks mailing list. Crypto-currency is an electronic currency that relies on cryptography to regulate functions such as value and counterfeit protection.", "Up until July 2017, bitcoin users maintained a common set of rules for the cryptocurrency. On 1 August 2017 bitcoin split into two derivative digital currencies, the bitcoin (BTC) chain with 1 MB blocksize limit and the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain with 8 MB blocksize limit. The split has been called the Bitcoin Cash hard fork.", "Up until July 2017, bitcoin users maintained a common set of rules for the cryptocurrency. On 1 August 2017 bitcoin split into two derivative digital currencies, the bitcoin (BTC) chain with 1 MB blocksize limit and the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain with 8 MB blocksize limit. The split has been called the Bitcoin Cash hard fork.", "Up until July 2017, bitcoin users maintained a common set of rules for the cryptocurrency. On 1 August 2017 bitcoin split into two derivative digital currencies, the bitcoin (BTC) chain with 1 MB blocksize limit and the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain with 8 MB blocksize limit. The split has been called the Bitcoin Cash hard fork." ], [ "Multisignature is an integral part of the blockchain technology. It increases the safety of transactions. With cold storage, the biggest part of money is kept on the devices not connected to the web. Meanwhile they are located in different parts of the country. This is called geographical distribution.", "Payment Methods. The exchange lets its users to deposit and withdraw dollars directly. To make this, you need to set up your bank account when registering on the website. Gemini doesn’t take comissions for deposits or withdrawals though some banks could take several fees for making transactions.", "Gemini Fees. Gemini doesn’t take fees from the most of the operations and provides comfortable limits on the operations for individuals and organizations. Specific transactions are available for several organizations with unlimited balances. There are some cryptocurrency trading fees applied.", "What is Gemini. Gemini is an absolutely regulated cryptocurrency Exchange. It is located in New York and is available either to individuals and organizations.At this moment, the exchange is completely regulated by the government. The amount of this current stock is rapidly growing day by day as well as trading volume is dounbles every second day.", "They set a goal from the very beginning to create the digital cryptocurrency exchange completely regulated worldwide. At this moment, the platform is fully accessible from these countries: USA (except Alaska, Arizona, Oregon and Wisconsin) Canada. Hong Kong.", "Is Gemini Safe? Safe work is top priority of the exchange founders. Cem Paya, who worked at Airbnb security department previously and also took part in the creation of Google Wallet, is responsible for safety in Gemini. There are 4 key levels of security that make Gemini a safe place to trade.", "Regarding user accounts, multi-factor authentication is mandatory during registering process. The post Gemini Exchange Review appeared first on BitcoinSuperTips. This post first appeared on Bitcoin Super Tips, please read the originial post: here.", "Private traders and organizational ones create different accounts on the platform. In the first case, you just need to mention your name, e-mail and password. You will receive an activation code. Just enter it in the appropriate line to confirm your e-mail.", "Prices started at $998 in 2017 and rose to $13,412.44 on 1 January 2018, after reaching its all-time high of $19,783.06 on 17 December 2017. China banned trading in bitcoin, with first steps taken in September 2017, and a complete ban that started on 1 February 2018.", "Silk Road bitcoins worth $18M US to be auctioned off. The U.S. Marshals Service says it will auction roughly $18 million US in bitcoins seized last fall from Silk Road, a website that was effectively the eBay of illegal drugs. Social Sharing.", "New coins are minted every 10 minutes by bitcoin miners who help to maintain the network by adding new transaction data to the blockchain. The Bitcoin price page is part of The CoinDesk 20 that features price history, price ticker, market cap and live charts for the top cryptocurrencies.", "New coins are minted every 10 minutes by bitcoin miners who help to maintain the network by adding new transaction data to the blockchain. The Bitcoin price page is part of The CoinDesk 20 that features price history, price ticker, market cap and live charts for the top cryptocurrencies.", "Bitcoin is considered as a cryptocurrency. There are multiple cryptocurrencies but bitcoin is probably the most well known. A cryptocurrency means it is a digital currency (asset) used to buy and sell goods where cryptography, a distributed computer validation system, is used to securely keep track of transactions.", "Since its birth seven years ago, this abstract currency that only exists as computer code and/or in a small but rabid collective conscious has gone from completely worthless to almost $450 for a single Bitcoin.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Bitcoin is a digital currency (also called crypto-currency) that is not backed by any country's central bank or government. Bitcoins can be traded for goods or services with vendors who accept Bitcoins as payment.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Bitcoin is a digital currency (also called crypto-currency) that is not backed by any country's central bank or government. Bitcoins can be traded for goods or services with vendors who accept Bitcoins as payment.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Bitcoin is a digital currency (also called crypto-currency) that is not backed by any country's central bank or government. Bitcoins can be traded for goods or services with vendors who accept Bitcoins as payment.", "Bitcoin uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority: managing transactions and issuing money are carried out collectively by the network. Bitcoin Core is the name of open source software which enables the use of this currency. For more information read the original Bitcoin whitepaper.", "Bitcoin offers the promise of lower transaction fees than traditional online payment mechanisms and, unlike government-issued currencies, it is operated by a decentralized authority. Bitcoin is a type of cryptocurrency. There are no physical bitcoins, only balances kept on a public ledger that everyone has transparent access to.", "It differs from traditional, government-backed currencies in that there is no central issuer, and there are no middlemen involved for various transactions. Back in 1998, the concept of crypto-currency was described by Wei Dai on a cypherpunks mailing list. Crypto-currency is an electronic currency that relies on cryptography to regulate functions such as value and counterfeit protection." ], [ "But with $1bn in sales, the company could be a natural ally to bitcoin bulls if the results of its current trial prove positive. Disclaimer: This article should not be viewed as an endorsement of any companies mentioned. Please do your own research before considering investing any funds in these services.", "According to SmartTrans, the contract had already generated about $150,000 of gross revenue in its first seven days. The contract is to run for 12 months in total. SmartTrans has a 50% stake in the joint venture with Tsvetnenko, which is a Hong Kong-incorporated firm called Digi8.", "SmartTrans is engaged in developing online and mobile billing systems in China. One of its clients is a firm that is building the “Angry Birds Playground Curriculum and Learning Space” in the Middle Kingdom, according to its third-quarter report from 2013.", "The price has trended upwards to a $4.23 on 8th January before tapering slightly to about $4.10 at the time of writing. The games company hasn’t announced the outcome of its bitcoin trial yet. It is working with payment processor BitPay to accept bitcoins for in-game purchases.", "Overstock’s chief executive and chairman, Patrick Byrne, is famously bullish on bitcoin. He said in the retailer’s press release announcing the move to take bitcoins: “Digital currency will be an important part of the future and Overstock is excited to be the first major online shopping retailer to accept it.”.", "It made $130,000 in sales from Bitcoin within 24 hours of accepting the cryptocurrency. Overstock.com’s share price has been trending down since it announced it would take bitcoin on 9th January. The stock opened on that day at $29.79 and is trading at $28.43 at the time of this writing.", "Investors can redeem their units in BIT through SecondMarket auctions, which are slated to start this year. Several individual retirement account platforms, including Pensco and Entrust, can be used to invest in the BIT, including, briefly, Fidelity.", "2. SmartTrans (ASX) This mineral exploration company listed on the main board of Australia’s stock exchange is trading in its diamond drills for super-fast computers, as it revamps itself into a software services company with a subsidiary focused on bitcoin mining.", "The acquired firm is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of WPCS International. BTX Trader appears to have made its public debut in a post on Bitcoin Talk in May, when the developers announced it was open for a free private beta.", "The Bitcoin Investment Trust is designed to make buying and storing bitcoins safer and more convenient for investors who are willing to pay the hefty fees, which amount to about 5% in total. The minimum investment is $25,000.", "Given Byrne’s rosy pronouncements on the future of bitcoins, it’s fair to expect Overstock to continue supporting its adoption. Traders who think bitcoin will be embraced by the high street shoppers of the future might want to take a look at this stock. 4. Bitcoin Investment Trust.", "BTX Trader. WPCS International (NASDAQ) announced the release of its bitcoin trading application BTX Trader on 26th December. The company’s stock price jumped from $1.51 before the announcement to $2.53 the following day, hitting a high of $2.75 on 2nd January. It is now trading at $2.05. BTX Trader is touted as the first trading platform to allow users to execute orders on five of the most popular bitcoin exchanges.", "The firm reported annual revenues of $1.28bn in 2012 but a net loss of $209m. Its stock has languished at around $4 for much of the last 18 months. It’s a far cry from its exuberant opening-day price of $10, which then steadily climbed to an all-time high of $15 in March 2012, before falling into a steady decline.", "WCPS International works on engineering projects in wireless communication, specialty construction and electrical power, working on things like installing and managing infrastructure like power cables, according to its website.", "5. Zynga (NASDAQ) Farmville 2, by Zynga. When the social gaming giant Zynga announced it would start testing bitcoin payments on 4th January, the news added 10 percentage points to its stock price to a high of $4.059 in intra-day trading.", "Stock Market Image via Shutterstock. Disclosure. The leader in news and information on cryptocurrency, digital assets and the future of money, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies.", "The Bitcoin Investment Trust has proved to be popular, raising $61.1m from investors within three months of its launch. This amount has greatly exceeded the fund’s initial goal, which was $10m by the end of 2013.", "The trust is open to accredited investors as defined by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, which includes individuals with a net worth above $1m or an income exceeding $200,000 annually, among other conditions. Investors can sign up online but must submit identification documents.", "The exchanges include Mt. Gox, BTC China and BitStamp. The software also lets users place stop-loss orders on trades, monitor real-time price feeds and use various charting tools. WPCS International said in a filing to the exchange on 26th December that it had recently acquired BTX Trader LLC.", "5 Ways to Play Bitcoin on the Public Markets. Joon Ian Wong. Jan 14, 2014 at 2:00 a.m. PST Updated Jan 21, 2014 at 4:11 a.m. PST.", "SmartTrans reported a loss of about $1.9mn for 2013 on the back of about $2.45mn in revenues. 3. Overstock (NASDAQ) The online retailer can’t stay out of the headlines as it announced both its decision to start accepting bitcoin payments and the stellar results from that move.", "Yes, it is possible to buy less than one bitcoin. Each bitcoin is divisible to the 8th decimal place, meaning each bitcoin can be split into 100,000,000 pieces. Each unit of bitcoin, or 0.00000001 bitcoin, is called a satoshi. When buying Bitcoin, you don’t have to buy a full bitcoin and can easily buy less than one." ], [ "The power of all the computers networked together to maintain the digital currency's system far exceeds the combined processing strength of the top 500 most powerful supercomputers. Easily. The matchup isn't even close.", "Those same computers maintain Bitcoin's \"blockchain, \" the public ledger that stores and verifies all of Bitcoin's transaction records. As the network grows more powerful, so do the safeguards that prevent Bitcoin's economy from being manipulated -- or erased.", "At any given moment, Bitcoin's peer-to-peer network contains thousands of computers linked together to generate more than 1,000 petaflops of raw computing power. To put that in perspective, the world's fastest supercomputer, Titan, runs at less than 18 petaflops.", "Two venture capital firms announced dedicated Bitcoin funds last week, and several others unveiled multimillion-dollar investments in buzzed-about startups like BitPay ($2 million from Founders Fund) and BitInstant ($1.5 million, led by the Winklevoss twins of Facebook ( FB) fame).", "Bitcoin's price moves attract the most interest, but the system's infrastructure is its most fascinating aspect. The crypto currency dreamed up in 2009 by a still-anonymous hacker is now one of the world's most expansive large-scale computing pioneers.", "So have the stakes they're playing for. At $122 per coin, the 3,600 coins \"minted\" each day are collectively worth more than $430,000. The entire Bitcoin \"economy\" has a market cap of nearly $1.4 billion. That kind of cash has drawn new players into the fold. Play.", "The Bitcoin network is sucking down nearly $200,000 a day in electricity costs, according to one tracking site's estimate. That's stunning for an \"economy\" that sprang into being just four years ago, when an inventor using the pseudonym \"Satoshi Nakamoto\" released the system's source code on a cryptography mailing list.", "Related story: You can spend bitcoins at your local mall. Nakamoto built in an ingenious lure to draw in computing power. Bitcoins are \"created\" in batches every 10 minutes by an algorithm designed to eventually release a finite total of 21 million bitcoins. So far, 11 million have been released.", "There have been lots of stories about Bitcoin in the past few months thanks to its rapid price rise -- from $5 a year ago for 1 bitcoin to a record high of $266 in April, before falling back to around $122 today.", "2. So if you make 0.000000485032112 bitcoin per minute, and let's say 1 bitcoin is $1000. So your making $0.000485032112 per min, or $0.02910192672 per hour or ~$0.69 per day, but the power costs of running the PC don't make it worthwhile. Share.", "Bitcoin is considered as a cryptocurrency. There are multiple cryptocurrencies but bitcoin is probably the most well known. A cryptocurrency means it is a digital currency (asset) used to buy and sell goods where cryptography, a distributed computer validation system, is used to securely keep track of transactions.", "Technical background of version 1 Bitcoin addresses. This article may be too technical for some users. The more basic article on Bitcoin Addresses may be more appropriate. A Bitcoin address is a 160-bit hash of the public portion of a public/private ECDSA keypair. Using public-key cryptography, you can \"sign\" data with your private key and anyone who knows your public key can verify that the signature is valid.", "Since its birth seven years ago, this abstract currency that only exists as computer code and/or in a small but rabid collective conscious has gone from completely worthless to almost $450 for a single Bitcoin.", "Monday marked the seventh anniversary of what is said to be the first recorded instance of bitcoin used in a real world transaction. Over the course of seven years, bitcoin’s value has multiplied 879,999 times over since 2010.", "Key Points. The bitcoin price. could rise to about $4,000 within 8 to 14 months, investors say. The recent price rise has been driven by positive developments around the underlying technology with a rival cryptocurrency called litecoin.", "Up until July 2017, bitcoin users maintained a common set of rules for the cryptocurrency. On 1 August 2017 bitcoin split into two derivative digital currencies, the bitcoin (BTC) chain with 1 MB blocksize limit and the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain with 8 MB blocksize limit. The split has been called the Bitcoin Cash hard fork.", "Up until July 2017, bitcoin users maintained a common set of rules for the cryptocurrency. On 1 August 2017 bitcoin split into two derivative digital currencies, the bitcoin (BTC) chain with 1 MB blocksize limit and the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain with 8 MB blocksize limit. The split has been called the Bitcoin Cash hard fork.", "Up until July 2017, bitcoin users maintained a common set of rules for the cryptocurrency. On 1 August 2017 bitcoin split into two derivative digital currencies, the bitcoin (BTC) chain with 1 MB blocksize limit and the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain with 8 MB blocksize limit. The split has been called the Bitcoin Cash hard fork.", "Bitcoin price forecast at the end of the month $59649, change for June 3.3%. Bitcoin price prediction for July 2021. In the beginning price at 59649 Dollars. Maximum price $62701, minimum price $54497. The average for the month $58862. Bitcoin price forecast at the end of the month $58599, change for July -1.8%.", "Bitcoin is similar, although it is significantly more traceable and expensive than cash. Traceability can be critical to certain transactions. If someone wants to buy illegal goods like illicit drugs, cash is ideal because it does not produce a record of the transaction that can easily by traced or associated with the payor or payee. Bitcoin does create a record that can very easily be traced, but does not make the transactors easily identifiable." ], [ "Created with Raphaël 2.1.4. 45752 46767 47782 48797 49812 19:00 16:00 13:00 10:00 07:00 04:00 01:00 22:00. Range: Last 24h Point interval: 15min. 5 USD to BTC 10 USD to BTC 20 USD to BTC 40 USD to BTC 50 USD to BTC 100 USD to BTC 300 USD to BTC.", "About Bitcoin. Bitcoin price today is $49,533.55 with a 24-hour trading volume of $61,480,665,951. BTC price is up 1.7% in the last 24 hours. It has a circulating supply of 19 Million BTC coins and a max supply of 21 Million. FTX.US is the current most active market trading it.", "About Bitcoin. Bitcoin price today is $49,533.55 with a 24-hour trading volume of $61,480,665,951. BTC price is up 1.7% in the last 24 hours. It has a circulating supply of 19 Million BTC coins and a max supply of 21 Million. FTX.US is the current most active market trading it.", "Bitcoin value: $9333.08 Bitcoin value 10 days later: $10347.95 View Event #146 on Chart. Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted the newly added Bitcoin (BTC) emoji. Dorsey’s tweet showed that, now, whenever a Twitter user writes the Bitcoin or BTC hashtag, an image showing its symbol appears next to it.", "Up until July 2017, bitcoin users maintained a common set of rules for the cryptocurrency. On 1 August 2017 bitcoin split into two derivative digital currencies, the bitcoin (BTC) chain with 1 MB blocksize limit and the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain with 8 MB blocksize limit. The split has been called the Bitcoin Cash hard fork.", "Up until July 2017, bitcoin users maintained a common set of rules for the cryptocurrency. On 1 August 2017 bitcoin split into two derivative digital currencies, the bitcoin (BTC) chain with 1 MB blocksize limit and the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain with 8 MB blocksize limit. The split has been called the Bitcoin Cash hard fork.", "Up until July 2017, bitcoin users maintained a common set of rules for the cryptocurrency. On 1 August 2017 bitcoin split into two derivative digital currencies, the bitcoin (BTC) chain with 1 MB blocksize limit and the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain with 8 MB blocksize limit. The split has been called the Bitcoin Cash hard fork.", "About Bitcoin Gold. Bitcoin Gold price today is $73.98 with a 24-hour trading volume of $147,136,205. BTG price is up 7.0% in the last 24 hours. It has a circulating supply of 18 Million BTG coins and a max supply of 21 Million. Upbit is the current most active market trading it.", "About Bitcoin Gold. Bitcoin Gold price today is $73.98 with a 24-hour trading volume of $147,136,205. BTG price is up 7.0% in the last 24 hours. It has a circulating supply of 18 Million BTG coins and a max supply of 21 Million. Upbit is the current most active market trading it.", "If bitcoin retraces, we can expect support to line on the linear trendline outlined in purple, and the 100% retracement values in the $7900s. However, if bitcoin manages to break these parabolic trend values and find support or continue upward, bitcoin could see prices as high as $12,000 (the next set of fibonacci extension values).", "Silk Road bitcoins worth $18M US to be auctioned off. The U.S. Marshals Service says it will auction roughly $18 million US in bitcoins seized last fall from Silk Road, a website that was effectively the eBay of illegal drugs. Social Sharing.", "New coins are minted every 10 minutes by bitcoin miners who help to maintain the network by adding new transaction data to the blockchain. The Bitcoin price page is part of The CoinDesk 20 that features price history, price ticker, market cap and live charts for the top cryptocurrencies.", "New coins are minted every 10 minutes by bitcoin miners who help to maintain the network by adding new transaction data to the blockchain. The Bitcoin price page is part of The CoinDesk 20 that features price history, price ticker, market cap and live charts for the top cryptocurrencies.", "Prices started at $998 in 2017 and rose to $13,412.44 on 1 January 2018, after reaching its all-time high of $19,783.06 on 17 December 2017. China banned trading in bitcoin, with first steps taken in September 2017, and a complete ban that started on 1 February 2018.", "Key Points. The bitcoin price. could rise to about $4,000 within 8 to 14 months, investors say. The recent price rise has been driven by positive developments around the underlying technology with a rival cryptocurrency called litecoin.", "If it doubles a few more times, the system will run up against a built-in technical limit that requires significant changes to overcome. Gavin Andersen, the Bitcoin system's lead developer, estimates that point is only a year or so away. He's also confident that the Bitcoin ecosystem is resilient enough to handle it.", "Bitcoin is similar, although it is significantly more traceable and expensive than cash. Traceability can be critical to certain transactions. If someone wants to buy illegal goods like illicit drugs, cash is ideal because it does not produce a record of the transaction that can easily by traced or associated with the payor or payee. Bitcoin does create a record that can very easily be traced, but does not make the transactors easily identifiable.", "The Bitcoin Investment Trust (GBTC) is currently trading at $927 per share. It represents a price of $10,000 per Bitcoin, almost 120 percent premium on the current Bitcoin price. 63681 Total views. 308 Total shares.", "Yes, it is possible to buy less than one bitcoin. Each bitcoin is divisible to the 8th decimal place, meaning each bitcoin can be split into 100,000,000 pieces. Each unit of bitcoin, or 0.00000001 bitcoin, is called a satoshi. When buying Bitcoin, you don’t have to buy a full bitcoin and can easily buy less than one.", "Top cryptocurrency 2021 by value: Bitcoin, Ether, Dogecoin, BinanceCoin and more - Tom's Guide. Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Shiba Inu & Litecoin – American Wrap 20 May - FXStreet. Litecoin Plummeted This Week, But Is It Worth Grabbing at a Low Price? - InvestorPlace." ], [ "These are called ASIC miners. These ASIC miners can mine Bitcoin much, much more efficiently than general-purpose hardware. In fact, these days, profitable Bitcoin mining operations can only be done using those ASIC miners. Since this post is about Bitcoin, we’re going to use an ASIC miner for our mining operation.", "The first one is to set up a Bitcoin wallet, a place to store all the Bitcoin we’re going to get. The other one is to join a Bitcoin mining pool. By joining a Bitcoin mining pool, you no longer need to single-handedly finish the entire Bitcoin block calculation to earn Bitcoin.", "How to mine bitcoin with your Raspberry Pi. Bitcoin is big – you probably know that already. Maybe you know someone who has made a bit of money by mining it on their computer. If getting started sounds like a bit of a headache and you’re not sure where to start, dig out your Raspberry Pi.", "The bad news is that mining Bitcoin with a Raspberry Pi isn’t that profitable. As we’ve touched upon already, the main expense of mining Bitcoin is the cost of the electricity needed to run the hardware. This means your hardware needs to be efficient enough to earn Bitcoin that exceeds the value of your electricity costs.", "Mining Bitcoin with Raspberry Pi. Okay, enough talk, let’s actually do some mining. To mine Bitcoin with Raspberry Pi, you’re going to need: Having a powered USB Hub is important, because Raspberry Pi can only supply a limited amount of power to a connected USB device.", "It can be done by running the following command: ./ bfgminer - o < http:// pool: port > - u < username > - p < password >. Copy. And that’s it! Now your Raspberry Pi will use the ASIC miner attached to it and automatically mine Bitcoin.", "Instead, you can earn Bitcoin by just solving a part of the calculation, since now you are working as a group. All right, the next thing we want to set up is the mining software. For this one we’re going to use BFGMiner, a popular mining software focused on mining with ASIC miner instead of CPU/GPU.", "Since a USB ASIC miner can draw a lot of power, using an external power source would solve the power problem. Not to mention that with a USB hub you can connect more than a single ASIC miner to the Raspberry Pi. There are 2 more things to do before we can start mining.", "With the library set up, you can install BFGMiner by executing these lines: git clone https:// github. com / luke - jr / bfgminer. git cd bfgminer ./ autogen. sh ./ configure make. Copy. And now, to actually start the mining operation, connect BFGMiner with your mining pool account and run the application.", "You might be surprised, but Raspberry Pi is a tool to use for Bitcoin mining. Before we go further, let’s make sure we understand all of the aspects involved. After all, Raspberry Pi and Bitcoin mining are quite advanced topics and not some technological terms that you read every day.", "2. So if you make 0.000000485032112 bitcoin per minute, and let's say 1 bitcoin is $1000. So your making $0.000485032112 per min, or $0.02910192672 per hour or ~$0.69 per day, but the power costs of running the PC don't make it worthwhile. Share.", "Bitcoin is similar, although it is significantly more traceable and expensive than cash. Traceability can be critical to certain transactions. If someone wants to buy illegal goods like illicit drugs, cash is ideal because it does not produce a record of the transaction that can easily by traced or associated with the payor or payee. Bitcoin does create a record that can very easily be traced, but does not make the transactors easily identifiable.", "Since its birth seven years ago, this abstract currency that only exists as computer code and/or in a small but rabid collective conscious has gone from completely worthless to almost $450 for a single Bitcoin.", "Bitcoin is considered as a cryptocurrency. There are multiple cryptocurrencies but bitcoin is probably the most well known. A cryptocurrency means it is a digital currency (asset) used to buy and sell goods where cryptography, a distributed computer validation system, is used to securely keep track of transactions.", "Monday marked the seventh anniversary of what is said to be the first recorded instance of bitcoin used in a real world transaction. Over the course of seven years, bitcoin’s value has multiplied 879,999 times over since 2010.", "A Bitcoin invoice address is a single-use token. Like e-mail addresses, you can send bitcoins to a person by sending bitcoins to one of their invoice addresses. However, unlike e-mail addresses, people have many different Bitcoin invoice addresses and for privacy and security reasons a unique invoice should be used for each transaction.", "Technical background of version 1 Bitcoin addresses. This article may be too technical for some users. The more basic article on Bitcoin Addresses may be more appropriate. A Bitcoin address is a 160-bit hash of the public portion of a public/private ECDSA keypair. Using public-key cryptography, you can \"sign\" data with your private key and anyone who knows your public key can verify that the signature is valid.", "Top cryptocurrency 2021 by value: Bitcoin, Ether, Dogecoin, BinanceCoin and more - Tom's Guide. Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Shiba Inu & Litecoin – American Wrap 20 May - FXStreet. Litecoin Plummeted This Week, But Is It Worth Grabbing at a Low Price? - InvestorPlace.", "Yes, it is possible to buy less than one bitcoin. Each bitcoin is divisible to the 8th decimal place, meaning each bitcoin can be split into 100,000,000 pieces. Each unit of bitcoin, or 0.00000001 bitcoin, is called a satoshi. When buying Bitcoin, you don’t have to buy a full bitcoin and can easily buy less than one.", "Prices started at $998 in 2017 and rose to $13,412.44 on 1 January 2018, after reaching its all-time high of $19,783.06 on 17 December 2017. China banned trading in bitcoin, with first steps taken in September 2017, and a complete ban that started on 1 February 2018." ], [ "Practical Uses of Litecoin. Litecoin is a payment processor to many firms such as eGifter, Sean’s Outpost, KnCMiner, Ellenet. Some banks use Litecoin’s blockchain platform for transactions. It is used for payment solutions for e-commerce. You can pay other users who are using Litecoin with its’ tokens.", "Notes to Invest. Litecoin is the cheapest amongst the top three: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin, with the price hovering around $70.I think, what drives Litecoin presently is the relatively low price, and I feel, they management should take advantage of that.", "Brisbane woman plans to retire at 41 after $5m crypto investment - NEWS.com.au. Litecoin Falls 31% In Selloff By Investing.com - Investing.com. Litecoin (LTC) Price Near $188.72; Makes Big Move Relative to Past Three Months, Breaks Below 50 and 100 Day Averages - CFDTrading.", "A reward is given to the miner whose effort in solving the computational puzzle led to the addition of more blocks. Litecoin and Bitcoin are different in the usage of algorithms when hashing. Bitcoin uses the popular SHA-256 which is known for its’ complexity and high computational power consumption.", "Mining Of Litecoin. Mining LTC is cost-effective because of low computational power it uses.It can be mined in minor hardware or computers. Litecoin uses Script Proof of Work to verify transactions, and every transaction produces new blocks which are added into the Litecoin’ blockchain.", "So idea for marketing, I saw this comment thread the other day but didnt get a chance to say any ideas. I had an idea the other day of having the litecoin logo printed onto easily removable stickers with a scanable QR code that would direct people to the litecoin foundation site or a site […] /u/JAPRESTO91.", "Information. Litecoin is a decentralized peer-to-peer and open source cryptocurrency network released under the MIT/X11 license. Litecoin offers faster transaction and improved storage efficiency than bitcoin. It was launched in 2011 to fix mine with massive computer horsepower experienced in bitcoin. Litecoin can be mined in any lesser computer, and it is 7.5 faster than bitcoin in producing blocks to the blockchain.", "Litecoin (LTC-USD) Cryptocurrency Bearish Momentum With A 40% Fall In The Last 14 Days - Via News Agency. Litecoin Jumps 22% In Bullish Trade By Investing.com - Investing.com. Ethereum, Litecoin, and Ripple’s XRP – Daily Tech Analysis – May 20th, 2021 - Yahoo Finance.", "Litecoin was founded by Mr. Charlie Lee, a cryptographic expert who brought his wealth of experience to make Litecoin, what it is today. He is being assisted by other Directors in the persons of Mr. Xinxi Wang and Mr.Franklyn Richards.", "This fast transactional functionality has made Litecoin, the first choice for miners who want to make more money. It uses a decentralized blockchain technology meaning, it cannot be controlled by any central authority, and it is excellent payment platform to transact digital currency.", "May 20, 2021. Finally got a decent amount in ltc and was wondering where was a safe option that had a decent interest rate. I use Binance as my main exchange but savings on there for ltc is only 0.50% and was wondering if there were any better options. submitted by /u/csxtmr [link] [comments] /u/csxtmr.", "As we all know, most coins are currently going through a flash sale, meaning this may be the best time to buy for a while. However, I have a question! What is the intended use/goal for LTC and how […] /u/LandooooXTrvls. On the blog today: Litecoin and Atari Partnership.", "RT @LTCFoundation: The annual carbon footprint of PoW coins measured in terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity. Source: https://t.c... May 14, 2021. RT @LTCFoundation: The city of Williston, North Dakota now accepts #Litecoin (and other #crypto ) as payment for your utility bi...", "You need to note that, cryptocurrency investment is speculative and unpredictable, and it involves risks. The market is full of uncertainty, susceptible to attack and capital loss. There are many parameters one needs to check before investing.", "LTC is a currency, and it doesn’t act like a stock or bond, When buying shares of Litecoin, you are only swapping your money with Litecoin currency. Litecoin has the potentials to hit it big in the coming years based on the steady increase (In July 2013, 1 LTC = $2.80 and now,1LTC= $70) in the market cap, MUST READ!", "The early Bitcoiners are smiling to the bank whenever you criticize of what is not going right in bitcoin. Last month, a cryptocurrency which regarded its self as “the silver to bitcoin’s gold’ made an all-time high of 2000% in the market capitalization. That cryptocurrency is called Litecoin.", "The Litecoin team should be seeing it as gold not silver after such an unprecedented surge in value. With quickest transaction time in cryptocurrency blockchain, improved network and less volatility, Litecoin should be aiming to be among the top two in cryptocurrency market. TEAM.", "Key Points. The bitcoin price. could rise to about $4,000 within 8 to 14 months, investors say. The recent price rise has been driven by positive developments around the underlying technology with a rival cryptocurrency called litecoin.", "New coins are minted every 10 minutes by bitcoin miners who help to maintain the network by adding new transaction data to the blockchain. The Bitcoin price page is part of The CoinDesk 20 that features price history, price ticker, market cap and live charts for the top cryptocurrencies.", "New coins are minted every 10 minutes by bitcoin miners who help to maintain the network by adding new transaction data to the blockchain. The Bitcoin price page is part of The CoinDesk 20 that features price history, price ticker, market cap and live charts for the top cryptocurrencies." ], [ "The patent application ( #20100042841) contained networking and encryption technologies similar to bitcoin's, and textual analysis revealed that the phrase \"... computationally impractical to reverse\" appeared in both the patent application and bitcoin's whitepaper.", "Between January and May 2017 Poloniex saw an increase of more than 600% active traders online and regularly processed 640% more transactions. In June 2017, the bitcoin symbol was encoded in Unicode version 10.0 at position U+20BF (₿) in the Currency Symbols block.", "One of the first supporters, adopters, contributors to bitcoin and receiver of the first bitcoin transaction was programmer Hal Finney. Finney downloaded the bitcoin software the day it was released, and received 10 bitcoins from Nakamoto in the world's first bitcoin transaction on 12 January 2009 (bloc 170).", "Up until July 2017, bitcoin users maintained a common set of rules for the cryptocurrency. On 1 August 2017 bitcoin split into two derivative digital currencies, the bitcoin (BTC) chain with 1 MB blocksize limit and the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) chain with 8 MB blocksize limit.", "Her methods and conclusion drew widespread criticism. In June 2016, the London Review of Books published a piece by Andrew O'Hagan about Nakamoto. After a May 2020 YouTube documentary pointed to Adam Back as the creator of bitcoin, widespread discussion ensued.", "Creation. On 18 August 2008, the domain name bitcoin.org was registered. Later that year, on 31 October, a link to a paper authored by Satoshi Nakamoto titled Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System was posted to a cryptography mailing list. This paper detailed methods of using a peer-to-peer network to generate what was described as \"a system for electronic transactions without relying on trust\".", "Two companies, Robocoin and Bitcoiniacs launched the world's first bitcoin ATM on 29 October 2013 in Vancouver, BC, Canada, allowing clients to sell or purchase bitcoin currency at a downtown coffee shop. Chinese internet giant Baidu had allowed clients of website security services to pay with bitcoins.", "Bitcoins can be stored in a bitcoin cryptocurrency wallet. Theft of bitcoin has been documented on numerous occasions. At other times, bitcoin exchanges have shut down, taking their clients' bitcoins with them. A Wired study published April 2013 showed that 45 percent of bitcoin exchanges end up closing.", "On 19 June 2011, a security breach of the Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange caused the nominal price of a bitcoin to fraudulently drop to one cent on the Mt. Gox exchange, after a hacker used credentials from a Mt. Gox auditor's compromised computer illegally to transfer a large number of bitcoins to himself.", "The text refers to a headline in The Times published on 3 January 2009. This note has been interpreted as both a timestamp of the genesis date and a derisive comment on the instability caused by fractional-reserve banking. The first open source bitcoin client was released on 9 January 2009, hosted at SourceForge.", "Stefan Thomas, a Swiss coder and active community member, graphed the time stamps for each of Nakamoto's 500-plus bitcoin forum posts; the resulting chart showed a steep decline to almost no posts between the hours of 5 a.m. and 11 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time.", "On 3 January 2009, the bitcoin network came into existence with Satoshi Nakamoto mining the genesis block of bitcoin (block number 0), which had a reward of 50 bitcoins. Embedded in the coinbase of this block was the text: The Times Jan/03/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks.", "In July 2014 Newegg and Dell started accepting bitcoin. In September 2014 TeraExchange, LLC, received approval from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission \"CFTC\" to begin listing an over-the-counter swap product based on the price of a bitcoin.", "In March, the bitcoin transaction log, called the blockchain, temporarily split into two independent chains with differing rules on how transactions were accepted. For six hours two bitcoin networks operated at the same time, each with its own version of the transaction history.", "The value of the stolen bitcoins totaled about $80M. On 19 December 2017, Yapian, a company that owns the Youbit cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea, filed for bankruptcy following a hack, the second in eight months.", "Bitcoin faucets. A bitcoin faucet is a reward system, in the form of a website or software app, that dispenses rewards in the form of a satoshi, which is worth a hundredth of a millionth BTC, for visitors to claim in exchange for completing a captcha or task as described by the website.", "2016. In January 2016, the network rate exceeded 1 exahash/sec. In March 2016, the Cabinet of Japan recognized virtual currencies like bitcoin as having a function similar to real money. Bidorbuy, the largest South African online marketplace, launched bitcoin payments for both buyers and sellers.", "The history of Bitcoin started with the invention and was implemented by the presumed pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, who integrated many existing ideas from the cypherpunk community. Over the course of bitcoin's history, it has undergone rapid growth to become a significant currency both on- and offline.", "2011. Based on bitcoin's open-source code, other cryptocurrencies started to emerge. The Electronic Frontier Foundation, a non-profit group, started accepting bitcoins in January 2011, then stopped accepting them in June 2011, citing concerns about a lack of legal precedent about new currency systems.", "Bitcoin generates more academic interest year after year; the number of Google Scholar articles published mentioning bitcoin grew from 83 in 2009, to 424 in 2012, and 3580 in 2016. Also, the academic journal Ledger published its first issue. It is edited by Peter Rizun.", "In June 2014 the network exceeded 100 petahash/sec. On 18 June 2014, it was announced that bitcoin payment service provider BitPay would become the new sponsor of St. Petersburg Bowl under a two-year deal, renamed the Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl.", "The rewards are dispensed at various predetermined intervals of time as rewards for completing simple tasks such as captcha completion and as prizes from simple games. Faucets usually give fractions of a bitcoin, but the amount will typically fluctuate according to the value of bitcoin.", "Background. Prior to the release of bitcoin, there were a number of digital cash technologies starting with the issuer based ecash protocols of David Chaum and Stefan Brands. The idea that solutions to computational puzzles could have some value was first proposed by cryptographers Cynthia Dwork and Moni Naor in 1992.", "On 15 August, the vulnerability was exploited; over 184 billion bitcoins were generated in a transaction, and sent to two addresses on the network. Within hours, the transaction was spotted and erased from the transaction log after the bug was fixed and the network forked to an updated version of the bitcoin protocol.", "In September 2014 TeraExchange, LLC, received approval from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission \"CFTC\" to begin listing an over-the-counter swap product based on the price of a bitcoin. The CFTC swap product approval marks the first time a U.S. regulatory agency approved a bitcoin financial product.", "In 2014, several light-hearted songs celebrating bitcoin such as the \"Ode to Satoshi\" have been released. A documentary film, The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin, was released in 2014, featuring interviews with bitcoin users, such as a computer programmer and a drug dealer.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. History of the Cryptocurrency. Number of bitcoin transactions per month (logarithmic scale) Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses cryptography to control its creation and management, rather than relying on central authorities.", "2019. As of September 2019, there were 5,457 bitcoin ATMs worldwide. In August of that year, the countries with highest number of bitcoin ATMs were the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Austria, and Spain.", "In September 2012, the Bitcoin Foundation was launched to \"accelerate the global growth of bitcoin through standardization, protection, and promotion of the open source protocol\". The founders were Gavin Andresen , Jon Matonis, Patrick Murck, Charlie Shrem, and Peter Vessenes.", "2018. See also: Cryptocurrency bubble § 2018 crash. On 22 January 2018, South Korea brought in a regulation that requires all the bitcoin traders to reveal their identity, thus putting a ban on anonymous trading of bitcoins.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. History of the cryptocurrency. Number of bitcoin transactions per month (logarithmic scale) Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses cryptography to control its creation and management, rather than relying on central authorities.", "Creation. On 18 August 2008, the domain name bitcoin.org was registered. Later that year, on 31 October, a link to a paper authored by Satoshi Nakamoto titled Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System was posted to a cryptography mailing list.", "On 24 January 2018, the online payment firm Stripe announced that it would phase out its support for bitcoin payments by late April 2018, citing declining demand, rising fees and longer transaction times as the reasons. On 25 January 2018 George Soros referred to bitcoin as a bubble.", "History of bitcoin. Language. Watch. Edit. (Redirected from History of Bitcoin) Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses cryptography to control its creation and management, rather than relying on central authorities.", "During November 2013, the China-based bitcoin exchange BTC China overtook the Japan-based Mt. Gox and the Europe-based Bitstamp to become the largest bitcoin trading exchange by trade volume. In December 2013, Overstock.com announced plans to accept bitcoin in the second half of 2014.", "Fast Company' s investigation brought up circumstantial evidence linking an encryption patent application filed by Neal King, Vladimir Oksman and Charles Bry on 15 August 2008, and the bitcoin.org domain name which was registered 72 hours later.", "Until 2013, almost all market with bitcoins were in United States dollars (US$). As the market valuation of the total stock of bitcoins approached US$1 billion, some commentators called bitcoin prices a bubble. In early April 2013, the price per bitcoin dropped from $266 to around $50 and then rose to around $100.", "Bitcoin gained greater recognition when services such as OkCupid and Foodler began accepting it for payment. In April 2013, Eric Posner, a law professor at the University of Chicago, stated that \"a real Ponzi scheme takes fraud; bitcoin, by contrast, seems more like a collective delusion.\".", "In February 2015, the number of merchants accepting bitcoin exceeded 100,000. In October 2015, a proposal was submitted to the Unicode Consortium to add a code point for the bitcoin symbol.", "The history of Bitcoin started with the invention and implemented by the presumed pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, who integrated many existing ideas from the cypherpunk community. Over the course of bitcoin's history, it has undergone rapid growth to become a significant currency both on- and offline.", "The value of the first bitcoin transactions were negotiated by individuals on the bitcoin forum with one notable transaction of 10,000 BTC used to indirectly purchase two pizzas delivered by Papa John's. On 6 August 2010, a major vulnerability in the bitcoin protocol was spotted.", "Nick denied being Satoshi, and stated his official opinion on Satoshi and bitcoin in a May 2011 article. In a March 2014 article in Newsweek, journalist Leah McGrath Goodman doxed Dorian S. Nakamoto of Temple City, California, saying that Satoshi Nakamoto is the man's birth name.", "In January 2017, NHK reported the number of online stores accepting bitcoin in Japan had increased 4.6 times over the past year. BitPay CEO Stephen Pair declared the company's transaction rate grew 3× from January 2016 to February 2017, and explained usage of bitcoin is growing in B2B supply chain payments.", "Prices started at $998 in 2017 and rose to $13,412.44 on 1 January 2018, after reaching its all-time high of $19,783.06 on 17 December 2017. China banned trading in bitcoin, with first steps taken in September 2017, and a complete ban that started on 1 February 2018." ], [ "Collisions (lack thereof) Since Bitcoin addresses are basically random numbers, it is possible, although extremely unlikely, for two people to independently generate the same address. This is called a collision.", "There is no \"master address\": the \"Your Bitcoin address\" area in some wallet UIs has no special importance. It's only there for your convenience, and it should change automatically when used. Bitcoin addresses contain a built-in check code, so it's generally not possible to send Bitcoins to a mistyped address.", "Accounts explained • API calls list • API reference (JSON-RPC) • Block chain download • Dump format • getblocktemplate • List of address prefixes • Protocol documentation • Script • Technical background of version 1 Bitcoin addresses • Testnet • Transaction Malleability • Wallet import format. \nHistory & theory.", "Addresses are added to an address key pool prior to being used for receiving coins. If you lose your wallet entirely, all of your coins are lost and can never be recovered. Bitcoin allows you to create as many addresses as you want, and use a new one for every transaction.", "Testnet addresses usually start with m or n. Mainnet addresses can be 25-34 characters in length, and testnet addresses can be 26-34 characters in length. Most addresses are 33 or 34 characters long.", "0 - Having a private ECDSA key. 18e14a7b6a307f426a94f8114701e7c8e774e7f9a47e2c2035db29a206321725. 1 - Take the corresponding public key generated with it (33 bytes, 1 byte 0x02 (y-coord is even), and 32 bytes corresponding to X coordinate) 0250863ad64a87ae8a2fe83c1af1a8403cb53f53e486d8511dad8a04887e5b2352.", "However, if the address is well-formed but no one owns it (or the owner lost their wallet.dat), any coins sent to that address will be lost forever. Hash values and the checksum data are converted to an alpha-numeric representation using a custom scheme: the Base58Check encoding scheme.", "2 - Perform SHA-256 hashing on the public key. 4 - Add version byte in front of RIPEMD-160 hash (0x00 for Main Network) 7 - Take the first 4 bytes of the second SHA-256 hash. This is the address checksum. 8 - Add the 4 checksum bytes from stage 7 at the end of extended RIPEMD-160 hash from stage 4.", "This has the implication that if you create an address and receive coins to that address, then restore the wallet from an earlier backup, before the address was generated, then the coins received with that address are lost; this is not an issue for HD wallets where all addresses are generated from a single seed.", "A new keypair is generated for each receiving address (with newer HD wallets, this is done deterministically). The public key and their associated private keys (or the seed needed to generate them) are stored in the wallet data file. This is the only file users should need to backup .", "How to create Bitcoin Address. The correct way to create a Bitcoin address is to use well tested, open source, peer reviewed wallet software. Manually handling keys has resulted in funds loss over and over again. Unlike other centralized systems losses in Bitcoin are usually unrecoverable.", "It would not be possible for the colliding person to spend the original owner's entire wallet (or vice versa). But because the space of possible addresses is so astronomically large it is more likely that the Earth is destroyed in the next 5 seconds, than that a collision occur in the next millenium.", "This is the 25-byte binary Bitcoin Address. 00f54a5851e9372b87810a8e60cdd2e7cfd80b6e31c7f18fe8. 9 - Convert the result from a byte string into a base58 string using Base58Check encoding. This is the most commonly used Bitcoin Address format.", "A Bitcoin invoice address is a single-use token. Like e-mail addresses, you can send bitcoins to a person by sending bitcoins to one of their invoice addresses. However, unlike e-mail addresses, people have many different Bitcoin invoice addresses and for privacy and security reasons a unique invoice should be used for each transaction.", "Public equity markets are still a popular and convenient way for many retail investors to park their cash. Here’s a list of five (OK – four and a quarter, accounting for the Bitcoin Investment Trust and Zynga) stocks that you can buy to gain exposure to bitcoin without actually having to hold the cryptocurrency yourself. 1.", "Bitcoin offers the promise of lower transaction fees than traditional online payment mechanisms and, unlike government-issued currencies, it is operated by a decentralized authority. Bitcoin is a type of cryptocurrency. There are no physical bitcoins, only balances kept on a public ledger that everyone has transparent access to.", "Top cryptocurrency 2021 by value: Bitcoin, Ether, Dogecoin, BinanceCoin and more - Tom's Guide. Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Shiba Inu & Litecoin – American Wrap 20 May - FXStreet. Litecoin Plummeted This Week, But Is It Worth Grabbing at a Low Price? - InvestorPlace.", "If it doubles a few more times, the system will run up against a built-in technical limit that requires significant changes to overcome. Gavin Andersen, the Bitcoin system's lead developer, estimates that point is only a year or so away. He's also confident that the Bitcoin ecosystem is resilient enough to handle it.", "Key Points. The bitcoin price. could rise to about $4,000 within 8 to 14 months, investors say. The recent price rise has been driven by positive developments around the underlying technology with a rival cryptocurrency called litecoin.", "Bitcoin is considered as a cryptocurrency. There are multiple cryptocurrencies but bitcoin is probably the most well known. A cryptocurrency means it is a digital currency (asset) used to buy and sell goods where cryptography, a distributed computer validation system, is used to securely keep track of transactions." ] ]
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[ "Organization. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is responsible for identifying and eliminating border, economic, transportation, and infrastructure security vulnerabilities. There is an estimate of about 20,000 ICE employees in approximately 400 offices within the United States and 53 countries.", "Stars great and small, and their life cycles. A star’s color is critical in identifying the star, because it tells us the star’s surface temperature in the black body radiation scale. The sun has a surface temperature of 5,500 K, typical for a yellow star. Red stars are cooler than the sun, with surface temperatures of 3,500 K for a bright red star and 2,500 K for a dark red star.", "Ernest Hemingway as photographed for the 1940 edition of For Whom the Bell Tolls. The iceberg theory or theory of omission is a writing technique coined by American writer Ernest Hemingway. As a young journalist, Hemingway had to focus his newspaper reports on immediate events, with very little context or interpretation.", "You can cool a solution of sodium acetate below its melting point and then cause the liquid to crystallize. The crystallization is an exothermic process, so the resulting ice is hot. Solidification occurs so quickly you can form sculptures as you pour the hot ice.", "275. P atients suffering from pagophagia compulsively crave and chomp on ice, even scraping buildup off freezer walls for a fix. The disorder appears to be caused by an iron deficiency, and supplements of the mineral tend to ease the cravings.", "Watch this video. To update your details click here. To find out how to reinstate your CICES membership click here. The CICES Members Only area has been updated. Click here for guidance on how to access the Members Only area. The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) is an international qualifying body dedicated to the regulation, education and training of surveyors working within civil engineering.", "United Kingdom. Key people. Jude Thorne ( CEO) Michael Baulk ( Chairman) Tessa Tennant ( President) Website. myice .com. The Ice Organisation was a UK Loyalty programme. Ice promoted brands, goods and services that are more sustainable, with the aim of mitigating climate change through mass consumer purchase power.", "Examine. The Diamond of Ice. The ice diamond is one of the four Diamonds of Azzanadra which must be obtained during the Desert Treasure quest. It is obtained from the troll child by defeating Kamil and then freeing his parents from ice. It is recommended that players deposit Diamonds of Azzanadra in the bank as soon as they obtain them, as a level 81 stranger may appear and attack anyone holding one of these gems.", "Hail has been known to cause damage to crops and occasionally to drivers as they can break windshields of cars. You can understand how big and heavy a hail must be if it can break a windshield of a car. As we all know, a windshield does not break easily as it is made of a thick layer of glass.", "Last Modified Date: February 17, 2021. Michael Anissimov. Date: February 17, 2021. It is believed that Neanderthal populations retreated into Southern Europe as ice sheets expanded during the Ice Ages. An ice sheet is a large permanent layer of ice covering a continental shelf, defined as having an extent greater than 50,000 km 2 (19,305 mi 2 )." ]
[ [ "Originally a part of the U.S. Customs Service's Office of Investigations, the Office of Air and Marine (then called the Air and Marine Interdiction Division) was transferred to ICE in 2003 during the creation of the Department of Homeland Security, becoming the Office of Air and Marine Operations.", "The 287 (g) program is one of several ICE ACCESS (ICE \"Agreements of Cooperation in Communities to Enhance Safety and Security\") programs that increase collaboration between local law enforcement and immigration enforcement agents.", "Previously issued sidearms. Initially when the agency was formed in 2003, the sidearms issued to its Agents and Officers were the weapons issued by the legacy agencies: the U.S. Customs Service and the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service. The USCS issued sidearm was the Glock 19 9mm pistol.", "To meet division specific academic and practical instruction, the ICE Academy varies in length from 4 to 6 months depending on the position. Furthermore, following graduation, all ICE law enforcement personnel undergo additional post academy training, as well as career-continuous training.", "U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. American federal law enforcement agency. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources.", "Immigration Enforcement – a Home Office division in the United Kingdom. Customs Surveillance Service – Spain (only customs enforcement; immigration issues are handled by the standard National Police and Guardia Civil) Frontex – European Union (Schengen Area) Federal Migration Service (FMS) – Russia.", "HSI special agents also receive training regarding U.S. customs law, warrant service, advanced tactics, undercover operations, criminal interrogation, weapons of mass destruction, and other subjects routinely encountered by HSI special agents in the field.", "ICE Air is the aviation division of ICE that charters aircraft or books commercial flights to send deportees back to their home countries. There are 10 aircraft used to send deportees and has a working list of 185 countries.", "This mission is executed through the enforcement of more than 400 federal statutes and focuses on immigration enforcement, preventing terrorism and combating the illegal movement of people and goods. ICE has two primary components: Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO).", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2018) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE logo.", "The Federal Protective Service (FPS) was moved from the General Services Administration (GSA) to ICE upon the creation of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The FPS was later moved out of ICE to the National Protection Programs Directorate.", "Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) HSI Special Response Team (SRT) members training using armored vehicle at Fort Benning in Georgia. HSI consists of more than 10,300 employees who are assigned to over 210 cities throughout the U.S. and 80 international offices in 53 countries across the world.", "Agency overview. Formed. March 1, 2003; 18 years ago. ( 2003-03-01) Preceding agency. Criminal investigation resources of the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service and United States Customs Service. Employees.", "Special Response Teams. Seventeen HSI field offices maintain a Special Response Team (SRT) that operates as a federal SWAT element for the office's area of responsibility (AOR). SRT was founded under the U.S. Customs Service as the Warrant Entry and Tactical Team (WETT) and were renamed to SRT in 1998.", "From 2012 to early 2018, ICE wrongfully arrested and detained 1,488 U.S. citizens, including many who spent months or years in immigration detention. A 2018 Los Angeles Times investigation found that ICE's reliance on incomplete and error-prone databases and lax investigations led to the erroneous detentions.", "The agencies that were either moved entirely or merged in part into ICE included the criminal investigative and intelligence resources of the United States Customs Service, the criminal investigative, detention and deportation resources of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, and the Federal Protective Service.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Immigration and Customs Enforcement) Jump to navigation Jump to search. American federal law enforcement agency. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources.", "ICE ERO officers deporting a man to Mexico. ERO is responsible for enforcing the nation's immigration laws and ensuring the departure of removable immigrants from the United States. ERO uses its detention and deportation officers to identify, arrest, and remove immigrants who violate U.S. immigration law.", "Under 287 (g), ICE provides state and local law enforcement with the training and subsequent authorization to identify, process, and when appropriate, detain immigration offenders they encounter during their regular, daily law-enforcement activity.", "Green Team members are eventually sent to the SRT Initial Certification Course at the Office of Firearms and Tactical Programs, Tactical Operations Unit (OFTP/TOU) Fort Benning, Georgia, where they must pass additional physical fitness, firearms, scenario-based and written assessments.", "Due in part to a 500 million dollar budgetary dispute between CBP and ICE, in 2004 ICE Air and Marine Operations was transferred to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. CBP Air and Marine still works closely with ICE to support the agency's domestic and international law enforcement operations.", "ICE maintains attachés at major U.S. diplomatic missions overseas. ICE does not patrol American borders; rather, that role is performed by the United States Border Patrol, a unit of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, which is a sister agency of ICE. The Acting Director is Tae Johnson.", "Relevant legislation. Citizenship Clause. Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 / 1965. Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Child Citizenship Act of 2000. v. t. e. The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE) is a federal law enforcement agency under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.", "Protests. A protest against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Philadelphia, June 2018. Numerous protests have emerged across the nation in response to the Trump administration's ICE policies. Many of the protesters are occupying areas around ICE facilities in hopes of disrupting operations.", "The former head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, John Sandweg, was critical of child separation, telling NBC News, \"You could easily end up in a situation where the gap between a parent's deportation and a child's deportation is years,\" and that many children might never see their parents again.", "U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was formed under the Homeland Security Act of 2002, following the events of September 11, 2001. With the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security, the functions and jurisdictions of several border and revenue enforcement agencies were combined and consolidated into U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.", "The Los Angeles Times. ^ Goo, Sara Kehaulani; Goo, Sara Kehaulani (June 19, 2003). \"Air Marshals Seek a Flight Out of TSA to New Agency\" – via washingtonpost.com. ^ \"The Federal Air Marshal Service will be moved from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) bureau to the Transportation Security Administration\".", "Immigration law. Immigration and Nationality Act Section 287 (g) allows ICE to establish increased cooperation and communication with state, and local law enforcement agencies. Section 287 (g) authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to enter into agreements with state and local law enforcement agencies, permitting designated officers to perform immigration law enforcement functions, pursuant to a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), provided that the local law enforcement officers receive appropriate training and function under the supervision of sworn U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers.", "United States Department of Homeland Security. Website. www .ice .gov. U.S. citizenship and immigration. \nImmigration. Immigration to the United States. Emigration from the United States. Permanent Residency (Green Card) Refugees and asylum.", "What is ICE? “ICE” means Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE is the immigration police for the federal government and is responsible for enforcing immigration laws." ], [ "Intermediate-mass stars are stars similar in mass to our sun. The sun is an intermediate-mass star in its main sequence, which means it is fuelled by hydrogen fusion in its core. Typically, the main sequence for an intermediate-mass star lasts around 10 billion years. Once all the hydrogen in the core has been converted to helium by nuclear fusion, there is no energy outflow to counter the inward force of gravity and the star rapidly collapses.", "Some explode in supernovae, leaving blisteringly colorful nebulae to mark their passing – at the same time providing material for possible future generations of stars. This image shows Cassiopeia A, a supernova remnant shown in enhanced color, blasted material surrounding the dead neutron star at the center.", "These stars are highly visible in the sky, even when they are far from the earth. They burn brighter, but their lifetimes are correspondingly much shorter than those of less massive stars. Low-mass stars have a mass of between a tenth and a half of the sun.", "A cross-section through the sun, showing the hot core where fusion reactions fuel the radiation that eventually reaches us as sunlight, the radiative and convective zones carrying light and heat out of the core, the photosphere that comprises the sun’s surface, and the corona, the emissions we know as the solar wind.", "A globular cluster is a “swarm” of several hundred thousand stars, formed at the same time as the Milky Way galaxy. Most stars in a star cluster like this were formed about 15 billion years ago. They also spin 2 or 3 times faster than stars of a comparable size in the cluster.", "A star does not stay the same color throughout its lifecycle, since the surface temperature alters depending on the type of fusion reaction fuelling the star at the time. Depending on the initial mass of the star, it will evolve along the lines of one of three main star types: low-mass stars, intermediate-mass stars (like our sun) and high-mass stars.", "They alert us to the presence of black holes that form the centers of some galaxies. While a black hole has extremely high gravity and sucks in surrounding material rather than emitting radiation, the quasar surrounding the center is a measurable source of radio wave frequency.", "This black hole located in the Centaurus galaxy illustrates their gravitational pull: the jet of material flowing into the center is 13,000 light years long and is traveling at half the speed of light. Again, this image is a fusion of visible light and x-ray radiation data.", "In addition to objects that emit radiation outside of the visible light spectrum, there is a huge proportion of matter in space that emits no radiation at all. This dark matter is known to exist because of the gravitational force it exerts, calculated using the distribution of the stars we can see and their movements.", "Expansion due to heat overcomes the force of gravity, and the outer layers of the star start to strip away from the star and expand out into space as a nebula. Once the nebula fades, the core is called a white dwarf, and has a temperature of 100,000 K.", "If this protostar is massive enough, it will eventually initiate a nuclear reaction in its hot, dense core. This initiates the main sequence of a star’s life cycle, when hydrogen forms helium at the star’s core through the process of nuclear fusion.", "Stars | Causes of Color. 210,000 light years away, in the neighboring galaxy known as the Small Magellanic Cloud, stars are being formed at a rapid rate. New blue stars burning at very high temperatures send out fierce radiation, burning away some of the dense material surrounding them. The remaining dense globules form nurseries for more stars.", "Many objects in the universe emit electromagnetic radiation that does not fall in the visible spectrum. We can study these objects by measuring the microwaves, x-ray and gamma radiation, and radio waves that they emit. Quasars produce an intense electromagnetic emission ranging from x-ray to radio wave frequencies.", "The Cat`s Eye nebula (NGC 6543) is evidence of successive episodes of a star exploding and shedding its outer layers as its core collapses over time. When the core reaches a temperature of 100 million K, helium fusion begins.", "Stars are fuelled by the nuclear fusion reactions at their core. There is a dynamic equilibrium maintained throughout the star’s life between the expanding heat of the reactive core and gravitational forces holding the star together. Fusion produces extremely high energy. Fusion releases some of the energy that binds the particles of the nucleus together, unleashing remarkable power.", "Red detail is sourced from infrared images, yellow from visible light, and green and blue from x-ray data. High-mass stars have a mass eight or more times that of our sun. They are a thousand to a million times more luminous than the sun, and around ten times bigger in diameter.", "Accretion discs are formed as material is passed from one star to another, for instance between two stars in a binary system, or in the active nucleus of a forming galaxy. Material is sucked towards the more massive partner and whirls around the center of its captor star in a whirlpool pattern.", "This cluster is around 15,000 light years away, and previous images did not provide the resolution to study individual young stars. Blue stragglers have been identified as anomalously young stars in a globular cluster where the other stars are much older red giants.", "Once all the helium in the core has been used up, the core cools again and the star undergoes a second contraction. Once more, this produces massive heat, and hydrogen fusion is initiated in the next outer layer. The star becomes a giant again, but this time a blue-hot giant.", "Images such as this one, from the European Space Agency’s Faint Object Camera (FOC) inside the Hubble Space Telescope, have allowed astronomers to examine the chemical signatures of 43 blue stragglers in the globular cluster 47 Tucanae.", "This cools slowly, over billions of years, to become a black dwarf too faint to detect. This is the end of the star’s life. Stars far larger than our sun, with a higher mass, become increasingly massive and dense as nuclear fusion creates heavier and heavier chemical elements within them, and their gravity increases.", "As we have already seen, a nebula can form in the wake of a star, either the supernova of a high-mass star, or the gas shell of an intermediate-mass star ejected when it becomes a white dwarf. The second type is known as a planetary nebula; early astronomers thought that the shells resembled the discs of planets.", "Arab and Chinese astronomers first recorded the Crab nebula in 1054, when its light first reached the earth, in the constellation of Taurus. At its center are two stars, one a pulsar, a neutron star emitting regular pulses of electromagnetic radiation including radio and x-ray wavelengths.", "As an iceberg floats in the water, the huge mass of it remains below the surface. Only a small percentage of the whole iceberg is visible above the surface. In this way, the iceberg is like the mind. The conscious mind is what we notice above the surface while the unconscious mind, the largest and most powerful part, remains unseen below the surface." ], [ "Hemingway intentionally left out something in \"Indian Camp\" and \"Big Two-Hearted River\"—two stories he considered to be good. Baker explains that Hemingway's stories about sports are often about the athletes themselves and that the sport is incidental to the story.", "Novels. Hemingway scholar Jackson Benson further believes that the omission Hemingway applies functions as a sort of buffer between himself as the creator of a character and the character. He explains that as an author creates a \"distance\" between himself and the character he \"becomes more practiced, it would seem.\".", "Hemingway said that only the tip of the iceberg showed in fiction—your reader will see only what is above the water—but the knowledge that you have about your character that never makes it into the story acts as the bulk of the iceberg. And that is what gives your story weight and gravitas.", "Of his iceberg theory, she claims, it \"is also a glacier waterfall, infused with movement by his multi-focal aesthetic\". Furthermore, she believes that Hemingway's iceberg theory \"demanded that the reader feel the whole story\" and that the reader is meant to \"fill the gaps left by his omissions with their feelings\".", "For example, Hemingway believed a writer could describe an action, such as Nick Adams fishing in \" Big Two-Hearted River ,\" while conveying a different message about the action itself—Nick Adams concentrating on fishing to the extent that he does not have to think about the unpleasantness of his war experience.", "The means of achieving a strong drama is to minimize, or omit, the feelings that produced the fiction he wrote. Hemingway's iceberg theory highlights the symbolic implications of art. He makes use of physical action to provide an interpretation of the nature of man's existence.", "No good book has ever been written that has in it symbols arrived at beforehand and stuck in ... That kind of symbol sticks out like raisins in raisin bread. Raisin bread is all right, but plain bread is better. ... I tried to make a real old man, a real boy, a real sea, a real fish and real sharks.", "Background. Like other American writers such as Mark Twain, Stephen Crane, Theodore Dreiser, Sinclair Lewis and Willa Cather, Hemingway worked as a journalist before becoming a novelist. After graduating from high school he went to work as a cub reporter for The Kansas City Star, where he quickly learned that truth often lurks below the surface of a story.", "In his essay \"The Art of the Short Story\", Hemingway is clear about his method: \"A few things I have found to be true. If you leave out important things or events that you know about, the story is strengthened. If you leave or skip something because you do not know it, the story will be worthless.", "Paul Smith, author of Hemingway's Early Manuscript: The Theory and Practice of Omission, believes Hemingway applied the theory of omission in effort to \"strengthen [the] iceberg\".", "In 1923, Hemingway conceived of the idea of a new theory of writing after finishing his short story \"Out of Season\". In A Moveable Feast, his posthumously published memoirs about his years as a young writer in Paris, he explains: \"I omitted the real end [of \"Out of Season\"] which was that the old man hanged himself.", "When he became a writer of short stories, he retained this minimalistic style, focusing on surface elements without explicitly discussing underlying themes. Hemingway believed the deeper meaning of a story should not be evident on the surface, but should shine through implicitly.", "He learned about corruption in city politics, and that in hospital emergency rooms and police stations a mask of cynicism was worn \"like armour to shield whatever vulnerabilities remained\". In his pieces he wrote about relevant events, excluding the background.", "Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2010-08-11 16:45:51. Ice is a slang term for methamphetamine. Ice is a very pure form of meth containing large amounts of dextromethamphetamine and very little levomethamphetamine.", "As an iceberg floats in the water, the huge mass of it remains below the surface. Only a small percentage of the whole iceberg is visible above the surface. In this way, the iceberg is like the mind. The conscious mind is what we notice above the surface while the unconscious mind, the largest and most powerful part, remains unseen below the surface.", "The Iceberg Model of Culture. In an attempt to explain culture more clearly, many intercultural trainers use the Iceberg Model of Culture when delivering cross-cultural training programmes such as Working Successfully Across Culture s or Developing Intercultural Competence.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 26, 2020 3:46:25 PM ET. When ice or any other solid melts, its potential energy increases. Indeed, this is the only increase in energy, since the thermal kinetic energy, or temperature, does not increase while melting.", "Examine. The Diamond of Ice. The ice diamond is one of the four Diamonds of Azzanadra which must be obtained during the Desert Treasure quest. It is obtained from the troll child by defeating Kamil and then freeing his parents from ice. It is recommended that players deposit Diamonds of Azzanadra in the bank as soon as they obtain them, as a level 81 stranger may appear and attack anyone holding one of these gems.", "288. 299. U. U. U. Analysis & Advice. General. Ice's weaknesses are negligible, for the most part, because you won't see much of the three types of Pokémon whose attacks are strong against them: Fighting, Fire, and Rock. Of those that are used, your Ice Pokémon should have little difficulty dealing with them.", "Icebergs have a large percent of ice underwater due to the small difference in densities. Ice floats on water as it is less dense than the water, as the water molecules have more energy, because they're in the state of liquid. As ice is in the state of a solid, it is less dense [the particles do not have as much energy as the water], allowing it to float." ], [ "Pour the solution onto a shallow dish. If the hot ice does not spontaneously begin crystallization, you can touch it with a crystal of sodium acetate (you can usually scrape a small amount of sodium acetate from the side of the container you used earlier).", "Heat is released as the 'ice' forms. To demonstrate supercooling, crystallization, and heat release you could: Drop a crystal into the container of cooled sodium acetate solution. The sodium acetate will crystallize within seconds, working outward from where you added the crystal.", "You've made the sodium acetate, but it is too dilute to be very useful, so you need to remove most of the water. Here is the reaction between the baking soda and vinegar to produce the sodium acetate: Na + [HCO 3] – + CH 3 –COOH → CH 3 –COO – Na + + H 2 O + CO 2. Boil the solution to concentrate the sodium acetate.", "Prepare the Sodium Acetate or Hot Ice. In a saucepan or large beaker, add baking soda to the vinegar, a little at a time and stirring between additions. The baking soda and vinegar react to form sodium acetate and carbon dioxide gas. If you don't add the baking soda slowly, you'll essentially get a baking soda and vinegar volcano, which would overflow your container.", "You should not have any crystals in your solution. If you do have crystals, stir a very small amount of water or vinegar into the solution, just sufficient to dissolve the crystals. Place the covered container of sodium acetate solution in the refrigerator to chill.", "Weather & Climate. By. Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D. Chemistry Expert. Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences, University of Tennessee at Knoxville. B.A., Physics and Mathematics, Hastings College. Dr. Helmenstine holds a Ph.D. in biomedical sciences and is a science writer, educator, and consultant.", "Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/hot-ice-or-sodium-acetate-607822 Helmenstine, Anne Marie, Ph.D. \"Make Hot Ice From Vinegar and Baking Soda.\". ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/hot-ice-or-sodium-acetate-607822 (accessed May 9, 2021). copy citation.", "That is, the sodium acetate exists in liquid form below its usual melting point. You can initiate crystallization by adding a small crystal of sodium acetate or possibly even by touching the surface of the sodium acetate solution with a spoon or finger. The crystallization is an example of an exothermic process.", "She has taught science courses at the high school, college, and graduate levels. our editorial process. Facebook Facebook. Twitter Twitter. Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D. Updated August 13, 2019. Sodium acetate or hot ice is an amazing chemical you can prepare yourself from baking soda and vinegar.", "Hot Ice Safety. As you would expect, sodium acetate is a safe chemical for use in demonstrations. It is used as a food additive to enhance flavor and is the active chemical in many hot packs. The heat generated by the crystallization of a refrigerated sodium acetate solution should not present a burn hazard.", "This took me about an hour on the stove over medium heat. If you use lower heat you are less likely to get yellow or brown liquid, but it will take longer. If discoloration occurs, it's okay. Once you remove the sodium acetate solution from heat, immediately cover it to prevent any further evaporation.", "Cite this Article. Format. mla apa chicago. Your Citation. Helmenstine, Anne Marie, Ph.D. \"Make Hot Ice From Vinegar and Baking Soda.\". ThoughtCo, Aug. 28, 2020, thoughtco.com/hot-ice-or-sodium-acetate-607822. Helmenstine, Anne Marie, Ph.D. (2020, August 28). Make Hot Ice From Vinegar and Baking Soda.", "Coco Casablanca/iStock/GettyImages. Ice wine is one of the few wines you can describe as special, exceptional and even peculiar without hyperbole, because its origins occurred under the most fortuitous circumstances.", "What ice maker does Sonic Drive in use? I need 1 for my wife!? Sonic has \"nugget ice\" so you can try looking up that for some smaller ice makers. Sonic uses Scotsman ice makers but they are made for businesses that need high volumes of ice.", "What happens to your body when you use ice? Crystal methamphetamine, or ice, is the most potent form of methamphetamine. ( Wikimedia Commons: Radspunk (CC-BY-SA-4.0)) Ice, along with speed and base, is a form of the potent stimulant drug methamphetamine. Also referred to as shabu, crystal, crystal meth or d-meth, ice is the purest and most potent form of methamphetamine.", "What happens to your body when you use ice? Crystal methamphetamine, or ice, is the most potent form of methamphetamine. ( Wikimedia Commons: Radspunk (CC-BY-SA-4.0)) Ice, along with speed and base, is a form of the potent stimulant drug methamphetamine. Also referred to as shabu, crystal, crystal meth or d-meth, ice is the purest and most potent form of methamphetamine.", "What happens to your body when you use ice? Crystal methamphetamine, or ice, is the most potent form of methamphetamine. ( Wikimedia Commons: Radspunk (CC-BY-SA-4.0)) Ice, along with speed and base, is a form of the potent stimulant drug methamphetamine. Also referred to as shabu, crystal, crystal meth or d-meth, ice is the purest and most potent form of methamphetamine.", "When this occurs some liquid carbon dioxide vaporizes, causing a rapid lowering of temperature of the remaining liquid. As a result, the extreme cold causes the liquid to solidify into a snow-like consistency. Finally, the snow-like solid carbon dioxide is compressed into small pellets or larger blocks of dry ice.", "Hail has been known to cause damage to crops and occasionally to drivers as they can break windshields of cars. You can understand how big and heavy a hail must be if it can break a windshield of a car. As we all know, a windshield does not break easily as it is made of a thick layer of glass.", "NO! This is an example of how experiments can be misleading. Actually, the hottest part of the candle flame is the blue part, at 2552 degrees F (1400 C.) That is where the flame has the most oxygen and you are getting complete combustion. The reddish part is the coolest part, about 1472 F (800C). Wait a minute." ], [ "Instead, eating ice has been described more as an uncontrollable craving than a jolt of energy. “Patients try not to eat ice,” Broome said. “But like being addicted to a drug, even if you don’t want to do it, you have to.”. This article appeared in Guardian Weekly, which incorporates material from Washington Post.", "Photograph: Martin Meissner/AP. Iron-deficient subjects who had sipped on water performed far more slugglishly on the test than controls, as expected. But those who ate ice beforehand did just as well as their healthy counterparts. Photograph: Martin Meissner/AP.", "But what is it about ice that makes it so irresistible? A study proposes that, like a strong cup of coffee, ice may give those with insufficient iron a much-needed mental boost. Fatigue is the most common symptom of iron-deficiency anaemia, which occurs when the body can’t produce enough oxygen-carrying haemoglobinbecause of low iron. “I had a friend who was suffering from iron-deficiency anaemia who was just crunching through massive amounts of ice a day,” said study author Melissa Hunt, a clinical psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania.", "The first might have been the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates of Kos, who in the fifth century BC wrote about pregnant women’s “desire to eat earth or charcoal”. A Byzantine obstetric textbook from the sixth century AD describes patients craving spicy or salty dishes, but also dirt, eggshells and ashes.", "A new study into pagophagia sufferers links the craving to low haemoglobin.", "Hunt and her colleagues had both anaemic and healthy subjects complete a standardised, 22-minute attention test commonly used to diagnose attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Just before the test, participants were given either a cup of ice or lukewarm water to consume. Iron-deficient subjects who had sipped on water performed far more slugglishly on the test than controls, as expected.", "Catherine Broome, a haematologist with the Georgetown University School of Medicine, said she often sees pagophagia in her iron-deficient patients. She even uses the intensity of the disorder to help track whether treatment is working.", "Hunt points to a phenomenon called the mammalian diving reflex as a possible reason the ice-chewing caused better test performance. When submerged in water, most air-breathing vertebrates slow down their heart rate and constrict blood vessels in their arms and legs.", "Pagophagia is one of many types of pica, a disorder that encompasses daily craving and eating of unusual nonfoods such as clay, chalk, paste, cigarette butts or laundry starch. Patients with pica may also ingest atypical foods compulsively, such as lemons, tofu or dried pasta. About 20% of cases are pregnant women, since their iron stores can easily get depleted by their growing foetuses.", "It’s better than sex.’”Bromberg remarked on some issues with the study’s details, such as omitting haemoglobin data for the anaemic patients and equating iron deficiency with anemia. Having an iron deficiency can progress to anaemia, but the two terms aren’t synonymous.", "But those who ate ice beforehand did just as well as their healthy counterparts. For healthy subjects, having a cup of ice instead of water appeared to make no difference in test performance. “It’s not like craving a dessert. It’s more like needing a cup of coffee or that cigarette,” Hunt said.", "Although patients will admit to having pica if asked, typically they don’t volunteer the information readily. “Patients tend to be somewhat secretive about these kinds of behaviours. You have to tease it out,” said Michael Bromberg, a Temple University haematologist. “I had one patient tell me: ‘I love ice.", "But pica largely remains a medical mystery. Certainly its association with low iron is real, although oddly, pica appears in only about half of iron-deficient patients. “A general hypothesis of pica is that oftentimes, it is an attempt to supplement the diet with basic minerals – think iron or copper,” Hunt said.", "In the Movies. In the Movies is a 2007 album by Ice Cube. It is a compilation of tracks that have appeared in movies from 1991 with Boyz n the Hood to 2005 with xXx: State of the Union. It was released on September 4, 2007 and in Australia on September 24, 2007.", "Examine. The Diamond of Ice. The ice diamond is one of the four Diamonds of Azzanadra which must be obtained during the Desert Treasure quest. It is obtained from the troll child by defeating Kamil and then freeing his parents from ice. It is recommended that players deposit Diamonds of Azzanadra in the bank as soon as they obtain them, as a level 81 stranger may appear and attack anyone holding one of these gems.", "Coco Casablanca/iStock/GettyImages. Ice wine is one of the few wines you can describe as special, exceptional and even peculiar without hyperbole, because its origins occurred under the most fortuitous circumstances.", "When this occurs some liquid carbon dioxide vaporizes, causing a rapid lowering of temperature of the remaining liquid. As a result, the extreme cold causes the liquid to solidify into a snow-like consistency. Finally, the snow-like solid carbon dioxide is compressed into small pellets or larger blocks of dry ice.", "You can cool a solution of sodium acetate below its melting point and then cause the liquid to crystallize. The crystallization is an exothermic process, so the resulting ice is hot. Solidification occurs so quickly you can form sculptures as you pour the hot ice.", "Hail has been known to cause damage to crops and occasionally to drivers as they can break windshields of cars. You can understand how big and heavy a hail must be if it can break a windshield of a car. As we all know, a windshield does not break easily as it is made of a thick layer of glass.", "English Language Learners Definition of ice pack. : a container or bag filled with ice that is used to cool part of your body. : a large area of ice on the ocean formed from pieces and sheets of ice that have been pushed together by wind and waves." ], [ "Keep an eye out for strategy workshops in January 2021. To complete the survey click here. CICES Register for Certified NEC Professionals. A register of individuals who have successfully completed the BK SURCO Certified NEC Professional training course which is approved by CICES.", "CICES is now recognised as the LEADING chartered professional body for civil engineering surveyors. We have introduced RELEVANT AND MEANINGFUL competencies for geospatial engineers and commercial managers which make a difference.", "CICES will SUPPORT you and your company within the civil engineering industry in developing and demonstrating your professional competence. We understand the civil engineering industry and are FLEXIBLE in our approach, ensuring you achieve your goals. SURCO is the information business of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES).", "ICES | Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors. CICES Membership Survey. All CICES members should have received the Membership Survey via email. If not, please can you take a few minutes to complete it. We really do appreciate you taking the time to give us your thoughts.", "Physics | 8-12 yrs | Animation, Video. 2. A motor car engine is an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE). Energy is created by burning either diesel or petrol in a combustion chamber. In such an engine, the energy is transferred from the pistons moving up and down at high speeds.", "English Language Learners Definition of ice pack. : a container or bag filled with ice that is used to cool part of your body. : a large area of ice on the ocean formed from pieces and sheets of ice that have been pushed together by wind and waves.", "Individual results may vary. Note. Individual results may vary. Treatment Name. Fire & Ice Facial. Treatment Areas. Face. How Does It Work. Two professional treatment masques are combined with carefully selected iS Clinical products to bridge the gap between a mild facial and an invasive peel.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 26, 2020 3:46:25 PM ET. When ice or any other solid melts, its potential energy increases. Indeed, this is the only increase in energy, since the thermal kinetic energy, or temperature, does not increase while melting.", "Hail has been known to cause damage to crops and occasionally to drivers as they can break windshields of cars. You can understand how big and heavy a hail must be if it can break a windshield of a car. As we all know, a windshield does not break easily as it is made of a thick layer of glass.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. An icebreaker is a facilitation exercise intended to help members of a group begin the process of forming themselves into a team. Icebreakers are commonly presented as a game to \"warm up\" the group by helping the members to get to know each other.", "NO! This is an example of how experiments can be misleading. Actually, the hottest part of the candle flame is the blue part, at 2552 degrees F (1400 C.) That is where the flame has the most oxygen and you are getting complete combustion. The reddish part is the coolest part, about 1472 F (800C). Wait a minute.", "The Iceberg Model of Culture. In an attempt to explain culture more clearly, many intercultural trainers use the Iceberg Model of Culture when delivering cross-cultural training programmes such as Working Successfully Across Culture s or Developing Intercultural Competence.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Ice shelf. An ice shelf is a thick floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Ice shelves are only found in Antarctica, Greenland and Canada.", "Ice hinders healing by decreasing blood flow. Healing is hindered by a decrease in blood flow and metabolism to the area. Icing increases the chance of incomplete healing by decreasing blood flow to the injured muscles, ligaments and tendons. This increases the chance of re-injury or the development of chronic pain.", "What happens to your body when you use ice? Crystal methamphetamine, or ice, is the most potent form of methamphetamine. ( Wikimedia Commons: Radspunk (CC-BY-SA-4.0)) Ice, along with speed and base, is a form of the potent stimulant drug methamphetamine. Also referred to as shabu, crystal, crystal meth or d-meth, ice is the purest and most potent form of methamphetamine.", "What happens to your body when you use ice? Crystal methamphetamine, or ice, is the most potent form of methamphetamine. ( Wikimedia Commons: Radspunk (CC-BY-SA-4.0)) Ice, along with speed and base, is a form of the potent stimulant drug methamphetamine. Also referred to as shabu, crystal, crystal meth or d-meth, ice is the purest and most potent form of methamphetamine.", "What happens to your body when you use ice? Crystal methamphetamine, or ice, is the most potent form of methamphetamine. ( Wikimedia Commons: Radspunk (CC-BY-SA-4.0)) Ice, along with speed and base, is a form of the potent stimulant drug methamphetamine. Also referred to as shabu, crystal, crystal meth or d-meth, ice is the purest and most potent form of methamphetamine.", "As an iceberg floats in the water, the huge mass of it remains below the surface. Only a small percentage of the whole iceberg is visible above the surface. In this way, the iceberg is like the mind. The conscious mind is what we notice above the surface while the unconscious mind, the largest and most powerful part, remains unseen below the surface.", "An example of frost is putting a layer of chocolate buttercream over the top and sides of a cake. An example of frost is a below freezing night resulting in a layer of frost on the windshield of your car. verb. 1.", "288. 299. U. U. U. Analysis & Advice. General. Ice's weaknesses are negligible, for the most part, because you won't see much of the three types of Pokémon whose attacks are strong against them: Fighting, Fire, and Rock. Of those that are used, your Ice Pokémon should have little difficulty dealing with them." ], [ "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. ( Learn how and when to remove these template messages) This article needs additional citations for verification.", "Like other loyalty schemes, customers were rewarded with Ice points which they earned when shopping with a retailer who is part of the programme. Customers could spend their points at Ice retailers for money off their purchases or get it for free.", "Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"The Ice Organisation\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR. (October 2011) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)", "This article includes a list of references, related reading or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. This article may require cleanup to meet Wikipedia's quality standards.", "No cleanup reason has been specified. Please help improve this article if you can. (October 2011) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) The Ice Organisation. Industry. Loyalty programme. Founded.", "Environmental credentials. The Ice Organisation believe that together with their customers and partner businesses, they can make a real difference to mitigate climate change . They assess all the businesses they partner with and only work with businesses that are doing the bit for the environment.", "Ice sheets are important because they are at sea level, where climate change shows up. Melting ice sheets can be an early warning sign of global warming. We need to know what's happening to the ice because it is a major component of the Earth's climate system; it affects the climate and is effected by it.", "As an iceberg floats in the water, the huge mass of it remains below the surface. Only a small percentage of the whole iceberg is visible above the surface. In this way, the iceberg is like the mind. The conscious mind is what we notice above the surface while the unconscious mind, the largest and most powerful part, remains unseen below the surface.", "The Iceberg Model of Culture. In an attempt to explain culture more clearly, many intercultural trainers use the Iceberg Model of Culture when delivering cross-cultural training programmes such as Working Successfully Across Culture s or Developing Intercultural Competence.", "WHAT IS ICE? Ice is a stimulant drug, which means it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the body. It is a type of methamphetamine, which is generally stronger, more addictive and has more harmful side effects than the powder form known as speed. It usually comes as small chunky clear crystals that look like ice.", "Summary – Water vs Ice. Ice is the solid form of water. However, due to the presence of hydrogen bonds between the water molecules, ice forms with a regular arrangement of H 2 O molecules when we cool below 0 o C. Therefore, the key difference between water and ice is that the water has no regular arrangement of molecules whereas the ice has a certain crystalline structure.", "Last Modified Date: February 17, 2021. Michael Anissimov. Date: February 17, 2021. It is believed that Neanderthal populations retreated into Southern Europe as ice sheets expanded during the Ice Ages. An ice sheet is a large permanent layer of ice covering a continental shelf, defined as having an extent greater than 50,000 km 2 (19,305 mi 2 ).", "Organization. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is responsible for identifying and eliminating border, economic, transportation, and infrastructure security vulnerabilities. There is an estimate of about 20,000 ICE employees in approximately 400 offices within the United States and 53 countries.", "Organization. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is responsible for identifying and eliminating border, economic, transportation, and infrastructure security vulnerabilities. There is an estimate of about 20,000 ICE employees in approximately 400 offices within the United States and 53 countries.", "Dry ice gives more than twice the cooling energy per pound of weight and three times the cooling energy per volume than regular water ice (H 2 O). It is often mixed with regular ice to save shipping weight and extend the cooling energy of water ice. Sometimes dry ice is made on the spot from liquid CO 2.", "Icebergs have a large percent of ice underwater due to the small difference in densities. Ice floats on water as it is less dense than the water, as the water molecules have more energy, because they're in the state of liquid. As ice is in the state of a solid, it is less dense [the particles do not have as much energy as the water], allowing it to float.", "What is an ice shelf? Ice shelves are permanent floating sheets of ice that connect to a landmass. Most of the world's ice shelves hug the coast of Antarctica. However, ice shelves can also form wherever ice flows from land into cold ocean waters, including some glaciers in the Northern Hemisphere.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Ice shelf. An ice shelf is a thick floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Ice shelves are only found in Antarctica, Greenland and Canada.", "What is ICE? “ICE” means Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE is the immigration police for the federal government and is responsible for enforcing immigration laws.", "What ice maker does Sonic Drive in use? I need 1 for my wife!? Sonic has \"nugget ice\" so you can try looking up that for some smaller ice makers. Sonic uses Scotsman ice makers but they are made for businesses that need high volumes of ice." ], [ "288. 299. U. U. U. Analysis & Advice. General. Ice's weaknesses are negligible, for the most part, because you won't see much of the three types of Pokémon whose attacks are strong against them: Fighting, Fire, and Rock. Of those that are used, your Ice Pokémon should have little difficulty dealing with them.", "Coco Casablanca/iStock/GettyImages. Ice wine is one of the few wines you can describe as special, exceptional and even peculiar without hyperbole, because its origins occurred under the most fortuitous circumstances.", "275. P atients suffering from pagophagia compulsively crave and chomp on ice, even scraping buildup off freezer walls for a fix. The disorder appears to be caused by an iron deficiency, and supplements of the mineral tend to ease the cravings.", "In the Movies. In the Movies is a 2007 album by Ice Cube. It is a compilation of tracks that have appeared in movies from 1991 with Boyz n the Hood to 2005 with xXx: State of the Union. It was released on September 4, 2007 and in Australia on September 24, 2007.", "A postman in Germany during the winter of 1900 (stamp from 1994) Ice skating is the self-propulsion of a person across a sheet of ice, using metal-bladed ice skates to glide on the ice surface. This activity can be carried out for various reasons, including recreation, sport, exercise, and travel.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. An icebreaker is a facilitation exercise intended to help members of a group begin the process of forming themselves into a team. Icebreakers are commonly presented as a game to \"warm up\" the group by helping the members to get to know each other.", "WHAT IS ICE? Ice is a stimulant drug, which means it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the body. It is a type of methamphetamine, which is generally stronger, more addictive and has more harmful side effects than the powder form known as speed. It usually comes as small chunky clear crystals that look like ice.", "Individual results may vary. Note. Individual results may vary. Treatment Name. Fire & Ice Facial. Treatment Areas. Face. How Does It Work. Two professional treatment masques are combined with carefully selected iS Clinical products to bridge the gap between a mild facial and an invasive peel.", "English Language Learners Definition of ice pack. : a container or bag filled with ice that is used to cool part of your body. : a large area of ice on the ocean formed from pieces and sheets of ice that have been pushed together by wind and waves.", "What is an ice shelf? Ice shelves are permanent floating sheets of ice that connect to a landmass. Most of the world's ice shelves hug the coast of Antarctica. However, ice shelves can also form wherever ice flows from land into cold ocean waters, including some glaciers in the Northern Hemisphere.", "Dry ice gives more than twice the cooling energy per pound of weight and three times the cooling energy per volume than regular water ice (H 2 O). It is often mixed with regular ice to save shipping weight and extend the cooling energy of water ice. Sometimes dry ice is made on the spot from liquid CO 2.", "Ice sheets are important because they are at sea level, where climate change shows up. Melting ice sheets can be an early warning sign of global warming. We need to know what's happening to the ice because it is a major component of the Earth's climate system; it affects the climate and is effected by it.", "Physics | 8-12 yrs | Animation, Video. 2. A motor car engine is an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE). Energy is created by burning either diesel or petrol in a combustion chamber. In such an engine, the energy is transferred from the pistons moving up and down at high speeds.", "Last Modified Date: February 17, 2021. Michael Anissimov. Date: February 17, 2021. It is believed that Neanderthal populations retreated into Southern Europe as ice sheets expanded during the Ice Ages. An ice sheet is a large permanent layer of ice covering a continental shelf, defined as having an extent greater than 50,000 km 2 (19,305 mi 2 ).", "Ernest Hemingway as photographed for the 1940 edition of For Whom the Bell Tolls. The iceberg theory or theory of omission is a writing technique coined by American writer Ernest Hemingway. As a young journalist, Hemingway had to focus his newspaper reports on immediate events, with very little context or interpretation.", "Hail has been known to cause damage to crops and occasionally to drivers as they can break windshields of cars. You can understand how big and heavy a hail must be if it can break a windshield of a car. As we all know, a windshield does not break easily as it is made of a thick layer of glass.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Ice shelf. An ice shelf is a thick floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Ice shelves are only found in Antarctica, Greenland and Canada.", "What is ICE? “ICE” means Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE is the immigration police for the federal government and is responsible for enforcing immigration laws.", "What ice maker does Sonic Drive in use? I need 1 for my wife!? Sonic has \"nugget ice\" so you can try looking up that for some smaller ice makers. Sonic uses Scotsman ice makers but they are made for businesses that need high volumes of ice.", "Summary – Water vs Ice. Ice is the solid form of water. However, due to the presence of hydrogen bonds between the water molecules, ice forms with a regular arrangement of H 2 O molecules when we cool below 0 o C. Therefore, the key difference between water and ice is that the water has no regular arrangement of molecules whereas the ice has a certain crystalline structure." ], [ "After that, it continues to fall and goes through a colder layer of air. At this point, it turns into an ice pellet and falls to the ground. • Sleet causes inconvenience at best, getting accumulated on streets and sidewalks whereas hailstones can cause damage to crops and cars breaking their windshields.", "Sleet can also make walking on pavements difficult as it is slippery. Hail makes really dangerous to travel while there is hail as it can cause more damage. • Sleet falls once. However, hail falls and climbs inside clouds with updrafts and downdrafts many times until they finally fall to the ground. Images Courtesy:", "Each time this action repeats more and more water is frozen around the initial hail. When the updraft can no longer lift it, the hail drops to the ground. • Sleet happens when the snowflake or raindrop goes through a warmer layer of air. Then, the snowflake begins to melt.", "Though it may appear confusing at first, you can easily see the difference between sleet and hail if you pay attention to the size and the time of year each phenomenon occurs. Now tell me.", "At this point, the temperature is cold. If this cool water comes into contact with a dust particle or an ice crystal, the water freezes around it. So, now a tiny hail is made. Then, with downdraft, this hail comes to the bottom of the cloud. Then, again it goes up with an updraft.", "These pellets grow in size as more and more droplets accumulate. With an updraft, they go up in the clouds and with downdrafts they come down in clouds. When these hail stones become too heavy to be lifted by updrafts, they fall on the ground. Hail stones are much bigger than ice pellets that one sees in a sleet.", "What is the difference between Sleet and Hail? • The most notable difference between sleet and hail is the size of the ice pellets. While sleet is the size of peas, hail stones can be much bigger in size. • Hail forms in the following way.", "These are weather phenomena best experienced from your window or rooftop rather than having to face when you are trying to catch a bus on the street. Many people cannot make out differences between these two weather phenomena, because for them both sleet and hail appear as the same.", "Hail is a result of strong updrafts that carry with them chunks of ice upwards into the clouds. During thunderstorms, water freezes into snowflakes in the middle part of the cloud where there is an updraft, changing them into ice pellets.", "It is really foolish for someone to say he was hit by hail during a winter storm. This article attempts to clarify these differences between hail and sleet to remove all doubts from the minds of the readers.", "Sleet is frozen raindrops that bounce when they hit a hard surface. During the winter, water falls from the clouds as snow. Slate occurs during a winter storm and takes place when falling rain or snowflakes comes into contact with a warm layer of air. Then, the drop melts slightly.", "An example of frost is putting a layer of chocolate buttercream over the top and sides of a cake. An example of frost is a below freezing night resulting in a layer of frost on the windshield of your car. verb. 1.", "What ice maker does Sonic Drive in use? I need 1 for my wife!? Sonic has \"nugget ice\" so you can try looking up that for some smaller ice makers. Sonic uses Scotsman ice makers but they are made for businesses that need high volumes of ice.", "You can cool a solution of sodium acetate below its melting point and then cause the liquid to crystallize. The crystallization is an exothermic process, so the resulting ice is hot. Solidification occurs so quickly you can form sculptures as you pour the hot ice.", "NO! This is an example of how experiments can be misleading. Actually, the hottest part of the candle flame is the blue part, at 2552 degrees F (1400 C.) That is where the flame has the most oxygen and you are getting complete combustion. The reddish part is the coolest part, about 1472 F (800C). Wait a minute.", "Ice sheets are important because they are at sea level, where climate change shows up. Melting ice sheets can be an early warning sign of global warming. We need to know what's happening to the ice because it is a major component of the Earth's climate system; it affects the climate and is effected by it.", "Coco Casablanca/iStock/GettyImages. Ice wine is one of the few wines you can describe as special, exceptional and even peculiar without hyperbole, because its origins occurred under the most fortuitous circumstances.", "Watch this video. To update your details click here. To find out how to reinstate your CICES membership click here. The CICES Members Only area has been updated. Click here for guidance on how to access the Members Only area. The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) is an international qualifying body dedicated to the regulation, education and training of surveyors working within civil engineering.", "Physics | 8-12 yrs | Animation, Video. 2. A motor car engine is an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE). Energy is created by burning either diesel or petrol in a combustion chamber. In such an engine, the energy is transferred from the pistons moving up and down at high speeds.", "v. t. e. Fog is a visible aerosol consisting of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air at or near the Earth 's surface. Fog can be considered a type of low-lying cloud usually resembling stratus, and is heavily influenced by nearby bodies of water, topography, and wind conditions." ], [ "They cover the earth, preventing the buildup of nutrient-rich soil. The only life forms that really make their home on the ice sheets are microbes that live on rocks peeking out from the ice, blown there by the wind. The tips of hills or mountains sticking out of ice sheets are called nunataks.", "This little known plugin reveals the answer. Antarctica's ice sheet contains about 70 percent of the world's fresh water. Ice sheets are an environment largely sterile of life. Despite being made of nothing but frozen water, ice sheets tend to be very dry, providing little moisture for life to thrive on.", "Only about 32% of the world's fresh water is found in streams, lakes, and aquifers — the rest can be found in the ice sheets. An ice sheet covers parts of Norway. Ice sheets form when snow falls on ground with a subzero temperature and doesn't melt, even seasonally.", "Learn about a little known plugin that tells you if you're getting the best price on Amazon. LEARN MORE. 0 3. Minutes. 5 5. Seconds. It is believed that Neanderthal populations retreated into Southern Europe as ice sheets expanded during the Ice Ages. An ice sheet covers parts of Norway. An ice sheet covers parts of Siberia.", "An ice sheet is larger than a glacier or ice shelf. There are two ice sheets in the world today: the Antarctic ice sheet (which contains 61% of fresh water on the planet) and the Greenland ice sheet (containing 7%).", "The Earth did not always have ice sheets around the poles. In fact, such a circumstance is relatively atypical. For most of the Earth's history, the climate was warm enough that ice sheets did not form around the poles, and forests stretched from pole to pole.", "In addition to being an avid blogger, Michael is particularly passionate about stem cell research, regenerative medicine, and life extension therapies. He has also worked for the Methuselah Foundation, the Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence, and the Lifeboat Foundation. Michael Anissimov.", "Over thousands of years, the snow builds up and compacts into ice, forming sheets averaging 1 mi (1.6 km) thick, or up to 2 mi (3.2 km) at maximum. In some areas of the West Antarctic ice sheet, the base is as far as 1.5 mi (2.4 km) below sea level, comparable to the depth of some areas of ocean. If the entire Antarctic ice sheet or the Greenland ice sheet were to melt, the world's seas would rise by about 60 meters or 7 meters, respectively.", "Michael is a longtime wiseGEEK contributor who specializes in topics relating to paleontology, physics, biology, astronomy, chemistry, and futurism. In addition to being an avid blogger, Michael is particularly passionate about stem cell research, regenerative medicine, and life extension therapies.", "Terrain of this type can be seen in Patagonia (far southern South America), Norway, northern Canada, and Siberia. All of these areas were covered by ice sheets during the last Ice Age, more than 10,000 years ago. Only when the ice sheets receded could mankind colonize these areas.", "The possibility of the ice sheets melting due to global warming has been a cause of concern worldwide in recent decades. An ice sheet covers parts of Siberia. Land covered by ice sheets takes on a characteristic jagged appearance due to extensive glacial weathering.", "What is an ice shelf? Ice shelves are permanent floating sheets of ice that connect to a landmass. Most of the world's ice shelves hug the coast of Antarctica. However, ice shelves can also form wherever ice flows from land into cold ocean waters, including some glaciers in the Northern Hemisphere.", "English Language Learners Definition of ice pack. : a container or bag filled with ice that is used to cool part of your body. : a large area of ice on the ocean formed from pieces and sheets of ice that have been pushed together by wind and waves.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Ice shelf. An ice shelf is a thick floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Ice shelves are only found in Antarctica, Greenland and Canada.", "Icebergs have a large percent of ice underwater due to the small difference in densities. Ice floats on water as it is less dense than the water, as the water molecules have more energy, because they're in the state of liquid. As ice is in the state of a solid, it is less dense [the particles do not have as much energy as the water], allowing it to float.", "A postman in Germany during the winter of 1900 (stamp from 1994) Ice skating is the self-propulsion of a person across a sheet of ice, using metal-bladed ice skates to glide on the ice surface. This activity can be carried out for various reasons, including recreation, sport, exercise, and travel.", "Ice sheets are important because they are at sea level, where climate change shows up. Melting ice sheets can be an early warning sign of global warming. We need to know what's happening to the ice because it is a major component of the Earth's climate system; it affects the climate and is effected by it.", "excellent performance, flexible and durable... What is Icynene? The Icynene Spray Foam Insulation System is a series of soft, flexible spray foam insulation products that delivers up to 50% greater energy savings when compared to other home insulation products. Why Icynene?", "Dry ice gives more than twice the cooling energy per pound of weight and three times the cooling energy per volume than regular water ice (H 2 O). It is often mixed with regular ice to save shipping weight and extend the cooling energy of water ice. Sometimes dry ice is made on the spot from liquid CO 2.", "United Kingdom. Key people. Jude Thorne ( CEO) Michael Baulk ( Chairman) Tessa Tennant ( President) Website. myice .com. The Ice Organisation was a UK Loyalty programme. Ice promoted brands, goods and services that are more sustainable, with the aim of mitigating climate change through mass consumer purchase power." ] ]
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[ "The first randomized clinical trial of DBT showed reduced rates of suicidal gestures, psychiatric hospitalizations, and treatment drop-outs when compared to treatment as usual. A meta-analysis found that DBT reached moderate effects in individuals with borderline personality disorder.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Classification system in education. Bloom's taxonomy is a set of three hierarchical models used to classify educational learning objectives into levels of complexity and specificity. The three lists cover the learning objectives in cognitive, affective and sensory domains.", "Other exercises include drawing a clock with the hands pointing to 11:10, and identifying a lion, rhino or camel. A perfect score is 30. A score from 26 to 30 is considered normal. Image. Sample questions from the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, a 10-minute exam meant to highlight possible problems with thinking and memory.", "PSYC 110. The debate over whether animals use real language centers around : the debate of sign language versus spoken language . View the step-by-step solution to:", "Cognitive development occurs through the interaction of innate capacities and environmental events, and children pass through a series of stages. Piaget's stages are: Sensorimotor stage: birth to 18-24 months. Preoperational stage: 2 to 7 years. Concrete operational stage: 7 to 11 years.", "Behavior modification. A treatment approach, based on the principles of operant conditioning, that replaces undesirable behaviors with more desirable ones through positive or negative reinforcement. Behavior modification is based on the principles of operant conditioning , which were developed by American behaviorist B.F. Skinner (1904-1990).", "It is important to realise that schemas can be functional or dysfunctional and are core cognitive constructs in what is typically referred to as our personality style. For example, someone may have a schema of personal incompetence, from which his or her actions are consistently interpreted as “not good enough\".", "Last Modified Date: February 10, 2021. Mary McMahon. Date: February 10, 2021. Education professionals may administer a cognitive assessment to determine if a child has a cognitive impairment. A cognitive assessment is an examination conducted to determine someone's level of cognitive function. There are a number of reasons to perform such an exam, and this test can be administered by a mental health professional, neurologist, or education professional, depending on how it is to be used.", "Where AI relies on algorithms to solve a problem or to identify patterns hidden in data, cognitive computing systems have the loftier goal of creating algorithms that mimic the human brain's reasoning process to solve an array of problems as the data and the problems change. This was last updated in July 2018.", "Some research has shown that developing these cognitive abilities can lead, in turn, to improvements in self-awareness, self-confidence, and emotional stability. Various meta-cognitive coaching strategies that focus on developing coping skills or positive thinking can be applied interactively during cognitive training." ]
[ [ "A total of 180 adults, 90 in each group, were admitted to the study and treated for an average of 41 weeks. Statistically significant decreases in suicidal events and non-suicidal self-injurious events were seen overall (48% reduction, p=0.03; and 77% reduction, p=0.01; respectively).", "PMID 21114345. ^ Bass, Christopher; van Nevel, Jolene; Swart, Joan (2014). \"A comparison between dialectical behavior therapy, mode deactivation therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy in the treatment of adolescents\".", "Overview. DBT is considered part of the \"third wave\" of cognitive behavioral therapy, and DBT adapts CBT to assist patients to deal with stress. Linehan observed \"burn-out\" in therapists after coping with \"non-motivated\" patients who repudiated cooperation in successful treatment.", "Research on its effectiveness in treating other conditions has been fruitful; DBT has been used by practitioners to treat people with depression, drug and alcohol problems, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injuries (TBI), binge-eating disorder, and mood disorders.", "In addition to sharing symptom presentations, CPTSD and BPD can share neurophysiological similarities, for example, abnormal volume of the amygdala (emotional memory), hippocampus (memory), anterior cingulate cortex (emotion), and orbital prefrontal cortex (personality).", "National Institutes of Health – Dialectical Behavior Therapy Current Indications and Unique Elements. Priory's An Overview of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy. Overview of Borderline Personality Disorder and DBT treatment. Marsha Linehan's description of DBT. DBT and Relationships.", "The practice of mindfulness can also be intended to make people more aware of their environments through their 5 senses: touch, smell, sight, taste, and sound. Mindfulness relies heavily on the principle of acceptance, sometimes referred to as \"radical acceptance\".", "ISBN 0-89862-183-6. Fatal Flaws: Navigating Destructive Relationships with People with Disorders of Personality and Character by Stuart C. Yudovsky. ISBN 1-58562-214-1. The High Conflict Couple: A Dialectical Behavior Therapy Guide to Finding Peace, Intimacy, & Validation by Alan E. Fruzzetti.", "This task has generally been tackled by person-centered, psychodynamic, psychoanalytic, gestalt, or narrative therapies, along with religious and spiritual communities and leaders. Dialectical behavior therapy emphasizes learning to bear pain skillfully.", "In populations with comorbid substance abuse, adaptations may be made on a case-by-case basis. For example, a provider may wish to incorporate elements of motivational interviewing (psychotherapy which uses empowerment to inspire behavior change). The degree of substance abuse should also be considered.", "Linehan developed DBT as a modified form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in the late 1980s to treat people with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and chronically suicidal individuals.", "Finally, in stage 4, the patient takes action and receives treatment. In the final stage, maintenance, the patient must strengthen their change in order to prevent relapse. After grasping acceptance and change, a patient can fully advance to mindfulness techniques.", "Some providers opt to combine DBT with other PTSD interventions, such as prolonged exposure therapy (PE) (repeated, detailed description of the trauma in a psychotherapy session) or cognitive processing therapy (CPT) (psychotherapy which addresses cognitive schemas related to traumatic memories).", "Six months after treatment, statistically-significant differences were noted in remission rates between groups, with a greater percentage of patients treated with antidepressants and dialectical behavior therapy in remission.", "P ush away – Put one's own situation on the back-burner for a while. Put something else temporarily first in one's mind. T houghts (other) – Force one's mind to think about something else. S ensations (other) – Do something that has an intense feeling other than what one is feeling, like a cold shower or a spicy candy.", "Second in priority are behaviors which, while not directly harmful to self or others, interfere with the course of treatment. These behaviors are known as therapy-interfering behaviors. Third in priority are quality of life issues and working towards improving one's life generally.", "Group – A group ordinarily meets once weekly for two to two and a half hours and learns to use specific skills that are broken down into four skill modules: core mindfulness, interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation, and distress tolerance.", "For example, in veteran populations DBT is modified to include exposure exercises and accommodate the presence of traumatic brain injury (TBI), and insurance coverage (i.e. shortening treatment). Populations with comorbid BPD may need to spend longer in the “Establishing Safety” phase.", "Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2010. ^ Linehan, Marsha M.; Schmidt, Henry III; Dimeff, Linda A.; Craft, J. Christopher; Kanter, Jonathan; Comtois, Katherine A. (1999). \"Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder and Drug-Dependence\" (PDF).", "No statistically-significant difference between groups were seen for these episodes (p=.64). Emergency department visits decreased by 67% (p<0.0001) and emergency department visits for suicidal behavior by 65% (p<0.0001), but there was also no statistically significant difference between groups.", "This allows individuals to make wise decisions about whether and how to take action, rather than falling into the intense, desperate, and often destructive emotional reactions that are part of borderline personality disorder. TIP Skill. This is one of the fastest and most popular of the distress tolerance skills.", "DBT evolved into a process in which the therapist and client work with acceptance and change-oriented strategies, and ultimately balance and synthesize them, in a manner comparable to the philosophical dialectical process of hypothesis and antithesis, followed by synthesis.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Psychotherapy for emotional dysregulation. The skills modules in dialectical behavior therapy. Dialectical behavior therapy ( DBT) is an evidence-based psychotherapy that began with efforts to treat borderline personality disorder (also known as Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder).", "Depression. A Duke University pilot study compared treatment of depression by antidepressant medication to treatment by antidepressants and dialectical behavior therapy. A total of 34 chronically depressed individuals over age 60 were treated for 28 weeks.", "ISBN 978-1-59385-383-9. Dialectical Behavior Therapy Workbook: Practical DBT Exercises for Learning Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, & Distress Tolerance (New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook) by Matthew McKay, Jeffrey C. Wood, and Jeffrey Brantley. ISBN 978-1-57224-513-6.", "Like patients with borderline personality disorder, patients with CPTSD were traumatized frequently and/or early in their development and never learned proper coping mechanisms. These individuals may use avoidance, substances, dissociation, and other maladaptive behaviors to cope.", "In the second stage, contemplation, the patient realizes the reality of their illness: this is not an action, but a realization. It is not until the third stage, preparation, that the patient is likely to take action, and prepares to move forward. This could be as simple as researching or contacting therapists.", "CPTSD is similar to PTSD in that its symptomatology is pervasive and includes cognitive, emotional, and biological domains, among others. CPTSD differs from PTSD in that it is believed to originate in childhood interpersonal trauma, or chronic childhood stress, and that the most common precedents are sexual traumas.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Psychotherapy for emotional dysregulation. The skills modules in dialectical behavior therapy. Dialectical behavior therapy ( DBT) is an evidence-based psychotherapy that began with efforts to treat borderline personality disorder (also known as Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder).", "Borderline personality disorder. DBT is the therapy that has been studied the most for treatment of borderline personality disorder, and there have been enough studies done to conclude that DBT is helpful in treating borderline personality disorder. A 2009 Canadian study compared the treatment of borderline personality disorder with dialectical behavior therapy against general psychiatric management.", "DBT has five specific states of change which the therapist will review with the patient: precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance. Precontemplation is the first stage, in which the patient is completely unaware of their problem.", "Complex post-traumatic stress disorder. Exposure to complex trauma, or the experience of traumatic events, can lead to the development of complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) in an individual. CPTSD is a concept which divides the psychological community.", "Behavioral Tech. Retrieved November 30, 2017. ^ Little, Hannah; Tickle, Anna; das Nair, Roshan (October 16, 2017). \"Process and impact of dialectical behaviour therapy: A systematic review of perceptions of clients with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder\" (PDF).", "What is Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)? Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is the term used for a group of psychological treatments that are based on scientific evidence. These treatments have been proven to be effective in treating many psychological disorders. Some people have an inaccurate view of what psychological therapy is, perhaps because of the old-fashioned treatments shown on TV or in the movies." ], [ "The cognitive domain list has been the primary focus of most traditional education and is frequently used to structure curriculum learning objectives, assessments and activities. The models were named after Benjamin Bloom, who chaired the committee of educators that devised the taxonomy. He also edited the first volume of the standard text, Taxonomy of Educational Objectives: The Classification of Educational Goals.", "Complex overt response. The skillful performance of motor acts that involve complex movement patterns: Proficiency is indicated by a quick, accurate, and highly coordinated performance, requiring a minimum of energy. This category includes performing without hesitation and automatic performance.", "Bloom's taxonomy can be used as a teaching tool to help balance evaluative and assessment-based questions in assignments, texts, and in-class engagements to ensure that all orders of thinking are exercised in students' learning, including aspects of information searching.", "Bloom's Taxonomy. Knowledge involves recognizing or remembering facts, terms, basic concepts, or answers without necessarily understanding what they mean. Its characteristics may include: Knowledge of specifics—terminology, specific facts.", "Knowledge of ways and means of dealing with specifics—conventions, trends and sequences, classifications and categories. Knowledge of the universals and abstractions in a field—principles and generalizations, theories and structures. Example: Name three common varieties of apple.", "Such support can be seen as offering scaffolding in a student's 'zone of proximal development' (Vygotsky, 1978) and exemplified by teaching students to analyse a problem through the identification of the key elements and the relationships between these elements. ^ Fadul, J. A. (2009).", "History. Although named after Bloom, the publication of Taxonomy of Educational Objectives followed a series of conferences from 1949 to 1953, which were designed to improve communication between educators on the design of curricula and examinations.", "Comprehension. Comprehension involves demonstrating an understanding of facts and ideas by organizing, summarizing, translating, generalizing, giving descriptions, and stating the main ideas. Example: Summarize the identifying characteristics of a Golden Delicious apple and a Granny Smith apple.", "Application. Application involves using acquired knowledge—solving problems in new situations by applying acquired knowledge, facts, techniques and rules. Learners should be able to use prior knowledge to solve problems, identify connections and relationships and how they apply in new situations.", "Pedagogy – Theory and practice of education. Physical education – Educational course related to the physique of the human body. Reflective practice – Ability to reflect on one's actions so as to engage in a process of continuous learning. Rubric (academic) – Scoring guide for assessment.", "In Bloom's taxonomy, identifying and naming are at the lowest level of cognitive skills and have been systematically excluded from University degrees because they are considered simplistic. ^ Vygotsky, L. S. (1978). \"Chapter 6: Interaction between learning and development\".", "Adjusts heat of the stove to correct temperature by smell and taste of food. Adjusts the height of the forks on a forklift by comparing where the forks are in relation to the pallet. Key words: chooses, describes, detects, differentiates, distinguishes, identifies, isolates, relates, selects.", "Connections across disciplines. Bloom's taxonomy (and the revised taxonomy) continues to be a source of inspiration for educational philosophy and for developing new teaching strategies.", "There is the suggestion that observation is easy. Thus biology is viewed as a lightweight science—anyone can do it: just go out and start looking, at birds, at grass, at cells under the microscope. Benjamin Bloom's taxonomy of learning tasks puts observation at the lowest level, with recall of information.", "The learning of the lower levels enables the building of skills in the higher levels of the taxonomy, and in some fields, the most important skills are in the lower levels (such as identification of species of plants and animals in the field of natural history ).", "Theory into Practice. Routledge. 41 (4): 212–218. doi: 10.1207/s15430421tip4104_2. ISSN 0040-5841. S2CID 13116159. ^ a b c d e Anderson, Lorin W.; Krathwohl, David R., eds. (2001). A taxonomy for learning, teaching, and assessing: A revision of Bloom's taxonomy of educational objectives. New York: Longman.", "The first volume of the taxonomy, Handbook I: Cognitive was published in 1956, and in 1964 the second volume Handbook II: Affective was published. A revised version of the taxonomy for the cognitive domain was created in 2001.", "Educational psychology – Branch of psychology concerned with the scientific study of human learning. Educational technology – Use of technology in education to improve learning and teaching. Fluid and crystallized intelligence – Factors of general intelligence. Higher-order thinking – A concept of education reform.", "The cognitive domain (knowledge-based), original version. In the 1956 original version of the taxonomy, the cognitive domain is broken into the six levels of objectives listed below. In the 2001 revised edition of Bloom's taxonomy, the levels have slightly different names and the order is revised: Remember, Understand, Apply, Analyze, Evaluate, and Create (rather than Synthesize).", "A scaffolding hierarchy of the affective domain related to learning. Skills in the affective domain describe the way people react emotionally and their ability to feel other living things' pain or joy. Affective objectives typically target the awareness and growth in attitudes, emotion, and feelings.", "Bloom, B. S. (1994). \"Reflections on the development and use of the taxonomy\". In Rehage, Kenneth J.; Anderson, Lorin W.; Sosniak, Lauren A. (eds.). Bloom's taxonomy: A forty-year retrospective.", "Learning styles – Theories that aim to account for differences in individuals' learning. Mastery learning – Instructional strategy and educational philosophy. Metacognition – Thinking about thinking, higher-order thinking skills. Model of hierarchical complexity – A framework for scoring how complex a behavior is.", "This is significant as the taxonomy has been called upon significantly in other fields such as knowledge management, potentially out of context. \"Knowledge, as defined here, involves the recall of specifics and universals, the recall of methods and processes, or the recall of a pattern, structure, or setting.\".", "Examples: Maneuvers a car into a tight parallel parking spot. Operates a computer quickly and accurately. Displays competence while playing the piano. Key words: assembles, builds, calibrates, constructs, dismantles, displays, fastens, fixes, grinds, heats, manipulates, measures, mends, mixes, organizes, sketches.", "Analysis. Analysis involves examining and breaking information into component parts, determining how the parts relate to one another, identifying motives or causes, making inferences, and finding evidence to support generalizations. Its characteristics include: Analysis of elements. Analysis of relationships.", "Pedagogy – Theory, and practice of education. Physical education – Educational course related to the physique of the human body. Reflective practice – Ability to reflect on one's actions so as to engage in a process of continuous learning. Rubric (academic) – Scoring guide for assessment.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Taxonomy of education objectives) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Classification system in education. Bloom's taxonomy is a set of three hierarchical models used to classify educational learning objectives into levels of complexity and specificity. The three lists cover the learning objectives in cognitive, affective and sensory domains.", "This was subsequently acknowledged in the discussion of the original taxonomy in its 2001 revision, and the taxonomy was reestablished on more systematic lines. Some critiques of the taxonomy's cognitive domain admit the existence of these six categories but question the existence of a sequential, hierarchical link.", "Production of a plan, or proposed set of operations. Derivation of a set of abstract relations. Example: Convert an \"unhealthy\" recipe for apple pie to a \"healthy\" recipe by replacing your choice of ingredients. Argue for the health benefits of using the ingredients you chose versus the original ones.", "Retrieved 5 March 2017. Ironically, the dogma that has been so detrimental to field taxonomy is known as Bloom's taxonomy. University lecturers are told to apply an educational theory developed by Benjamin Bloom, which categorises assessment tasks and learning activities into cognitive domains.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Cognitive tests are assessments of the cognitive capabilities of humans and other animals. Tests administered to humans include various forms of IQ tests; those administered to animals include the mirror test (a test of visual self-awareness) and the T maze test (which tests learning ability)." ], [ "Some patients simply prefer not to know if they are developing dementia. But those who do are given a neuropsychological test much more difficult and intense than the MOCA. And doctors will repeat it over time. In such a test, for example, the examiner reads a short story and asks the subject to repeat it.", "Neither scan is itself diagnostic, Dr. Petersen said. Instead, the results add to the weight of evidence suggestive of Alzheimer’s disease. Another test, which costs $5,000 to $7,000 and generally is not covered by insurance, is a scan to look for amyloid protein in the brain.", "No. Such exams are not like mammograms for breast cancer and colonoscopies for colon cancer. With those tests, doctors can get a diagnosis and begin treatment. But they are only part of an assessment of the mental functioning of an older adult.", "The test is just too blunt an instrument, and for many high-functioning people, too easy. For that reason, dementia specialists say they would not make a diagnosis based on a screening exam like the MOCA. Nonetheless, Medicare recipients are often given cognitive screenings, Dr. Karlawish said.", "To assess attention and concentration, subjects are read a list of five digits and asked to repeat them in the order they were provided and then in reverse order. The subjects also are asked to count backward from 100 in increments of 7.", "If the doctor is concerned, and if a family member also says the subject is forgetful or repeating himself, and if this behavior is becoming a pattern — all those factors will influence the decision to “pursue this to the next level,” Dr. Petersen said.", "And as the president tries to draw a contrast between his mental faculties and those of Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., a fellow septuagenarian he expects to face off against in November’s election, some experts criticize his politicization of such cognitive screening tests.", "President Trump boarding Air Force One earlier this month. Credit... In recent interviews, President Trump has been boasting about a cognitive test that he took recently and “aced.”. It’s not the first time — he made similar remarks in January 2018.", "This screening test was designed about 20 years ago as a possible replacement for another test, the Mini-Mental State Examination, which had been widely used since the 1970s to look for outright dementia. The MOCA is used in all 31 of the National Institute on Aging’s Alzheimer Disease Centers.", "Usually it’s the trend over time that suggests a problem. And even then, the tests can be too blunt an instrument to detect declines in many highly educated people for whom, say, counting backward from 100 by 7’s is not a challenge until dementia is well established.", "An M.R.I. scan can help with diagnosis. It can detect a stroke and other conditions. It also can determine if the hippocampus, the memory center of the brain, is shrinking, as happens in Alzheimer’s. A PET scan that uses glucose measures the activity of brain cells.", "Occasionally people have these accumulations but not dementia. But because amyloid is a part of the Alzheimer’s pathology, a lack of it means the subject does not have Alzheimer’s disease. [Like the Science Times page on Facebook. | Sign up for the Science Times newsletter.] Advertisement.", "While there are many such screening tests, the MOCA is gaining acceptance because it is a bit harder than the Mini-Mental and can pick up problems that occur in the earliest stage of dementia, mild cognitive impairment — a sort of everyday forgetfulness.", "The results of neuropsychological tests can tell doctors how a subject is performing relative to others of the same age, sex and education level. If the doctor thinks something is amiss, a clinical exam might follow to figure out what might be causing the problem. Most cases of dementia result from Alzheimer’s disease.", "Electoral College Votes. Congress Defies Mob. Georgia Runoff Results. Democrats Win Senate Control. Advertisement. Continue reading the main story. Supported by. Continue reading the main story. Trump Says He ‘Aced’ a Cognitive Test.", "Thirty minutes later, the subject is asked to repeat the story again. The subject is also asked to draw geometric shapes and to remember them a half-hour later. The examiner may ask the subject to recall a list of 15 words as many as five times, and then recall them 30 minutes later.", "But he once again has not said what test he took, or what his score was, making it difficult to know what to make of his claims. He has, however, provided a few clues. In an interview with Chris Wallace on “Fox News Sunday ,” in which Mr. Wallace said one question was to identify an elephant, Mr. Trump did not contradict him. One popular test, the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, or MOCA, has a drawing of three animals that patients are asked to identify.", "Last Modified Date: February 10, 2021. Mary McMahon. Date: February 10, 2021. Education professionals may administer a cognitive assessment to determine if a child has a cognitive impairment. A cognitive assessment is an examination conducted to determine someone's level of cognitive function. There are a number of reasons to perform such an exam, and this test can be administered by a mental health professional, neurologist, or education professional, depending on how it is to be used.", "In other words, cognitive psychology is interested in what is happening within our minds that links stimulus (input) and response (output). Cognitive psychologists study internal processes that include perception, attention, language, memory, and thinking. They ask questions like:", "In other words, cognitive psychology is interested in what is happening within our minds that links stimulus (input) and response (output). Cognitive psychologists study internal processes that include perception, attention, language, memory, and thinking. They ask questions like:" ], [ "Course Hero has all the homework and study help you need to succeed! We’ve got course-specific notes, study guides, and practice tests along with expert tutors.", "The debate over whether animals use real language centers around: a. studies showing that animals make instinctual sounds only. The debate over whether animals use real language centers around: a. studies showing that animals make instinctual sounds only. b. the debate of sign language versus spoken language. c.", "the fact that scientists have proven animals capable of sign language only. d. the fact that none of the animals have achieved language development comparable to a 3-year-old human. Uploaded by: tntarmywifey.", "Cognition is a term referring to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension. These cognitive processes include thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving. 1  These are higher-level functions of the brain and encompass language, imagination, perception, and planning.", "In other words, cognitive psychology is interested in what is happening within our minds that links stimulus (input) and response (output). Cognitive psychologists study internal processes that include perception, attention, language, memory, and thinking. They ask questions like:", "In other words, cognitive psychology is interested in what is happening within our minds that links stimulus (input) and response (output). Cognitive psychologists study internal processes that include perception, attention, language, memory, and thinking. They ask questions like:", "List of psychological research methods. A wide range of research methods are used in psychology. These methods vary by the sources from which information is obtained, how that information is sampled, and the types of instruments that are used in data collection. Methods also vary by whether they collect qualitative data, quantitative data or both.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Cognitive tests are assessments of the cognitive capabilities of humans and other animals. Tests administered to humans include various forms of IQ tests; those administered to animals include the mirror test (a test of visual self-awareness) and the T maze test (which tests learning ability).", "What is Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)? Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is the term used for a group of psychological treatments that are based on scientific evidence. These treatments have been proven to be effective in treating many psychological disorders. Some people have an inaccurate view of what psychological therapy is, perhaps because of the old-fashioned treatments shown on TV or in the movies.", "Artificial intelligence (AI) involves the study of cognitive phenomena in machines. One of the practical goals of AI is to implement aspects of human intelligence in computers. Computers are also widely used as a tool with which to study cognitive phenomena.", "Intellectual disability is a term used when a person has certain limitations in mental functioning and in skills such as communicating, taking care of him or herself, and social skills. These limitations will cause a child to learn and develop more slowly than a typical child.", "Administration time: 40 minutes. Administration type: Individual. The Cognitive Assessment of Minnesota is an objective measure that helps provide an overview of cognitive functioning in adults. The test can be used as a baseline, to help guide further assessment and intervention, and to aid in discharge planning.", "Such tests pose questions designed to estimate applicants' potential to use mental processes to solve work-related problems or to acquire new job knowledge. Traditionally, the general trait measured by cognitive ability tests is called \"intelligence\" or \"general mental ability.\".", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Classification system in education. Bloom's taxonomy is a set of three hierarchical models used to classify educational learning objectives into levels of complexity and specificity. The three lists cover the learning objectives in cognitive, affective and sensory domains.", "Last Modified Date: January 30, 2021. Nicole Madison. Date: January 30, 2021. Cognitive therapy may be helpful in treating depression. Cognitive therapy is a type of psychotherapy used to treat depression, anxiety, and a full range of other mental disorders. Cognitive therapy operates under the principle that thoughts, belief systems, and biases influence both the emotions an individual experiences and the intensity of those emotions.", "Last Modified Date: February 10, 2021. Mary McMahon. Date: February 10, 2021. Education professionals may administer a cognitive assessment to determine if a child has a cognitive impairment. A cognitive assessment is an examination conducted to determine someone's level of cognitive function. There are a number of reasons to perform such an exam, and this test can be administered by a mental health professional, neurologist, or education professional, depending on how it is to be used.", "Regardless of your age, it’s always possible to improve your cognitive learning and become a more informed and capable person. Skills like critical thinking, decision making, and others are often easier to pick up later in life than during childhood. At the core of cognitive learning is the ability to think logically and make the right decisions. Our course, Develop Your Critical Thinking Skills Easily, shows you how to master critical thinking and make intelligent, informed, and rational decisions.", "Early studies. Despite the word cognitive itself dating back to the 15th century, attention to cognitive processes came about more than eighteen centuries earlier, beginning with Aristotle (384–322 BC) and his interest in the inner workings of the mind and how they affect the human experience.", "Early studies. Despite the word cognitive itself dating back to the 15th century, attention to cognitive processes came about more than eighteen centuries earlier, beginning with Aristotle (384–322 BC) and his interest in the inner workings of the mind and how they affect the human experience.", "MeSH. D015928. [ edit on Wikidata] Cognitive therapy ( CT) is a type of psychotherapy developed by American psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck. CT is one of the therapeutic approaches within the larger group of cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT) and was first expounded by Beck in the 1960s. Cognitive therapy is based on the cognitive model, which states that thoughts, feelings and behavior are all connected, and that individuals can move toward overcoming difficulties and meeting their goals by identifying and changing unhelpful or inaccurate thinking, problematic behavior, and distressing emotional responses." ], [ "How Piaget Developed the Theory. Piaget was employed at the Binet Institute in the 1920s, where his job was to develop French versions of questions on English intelligence tests. He became intrigued with the reasons children gave for their wrong answers to the questions that required logical thinking.", "The stage is called concrete because children can think logically much more successfully if they can manipulate real (concrete) materials or pictures of them. Piaget considered the concrete stage a major turning point in the child's cognitive development because it marks the beginning of logical or operational thought.", "This is the ability to make one thing, such as a word or an object, stand for something other than itself. A child’s thinking is dominated by how the world looks, not how the world is. It is not yet capable of logical (problem solving) type of thought. Infants at this stage also demonstrate animism.", "Piaget's (1936, 1950) theory of cognitive development explains how a child constructs a mental model of the world. He disagreed with the idea that intelligence was a fixed trait, and regarded cognitive development as a process which occurs due to biological maturation and interaction with the environment.", "In more simple terms Piaget called the schema the basic building block of intelligent behavior – a way of organizing knowledge. Indeed, it is useful to think of schemas as “units” of knowledge, each relating to one aspect of the world, including objects, actions, and abstract (i.e., theoretical) concepts.", "Background and Key Concepts of Piaget's Theory. Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development suggests that intelligence changes as children grow. A child's cognitive development is not just about acquiring knowledge, the child has to develop or construct a mental model of the world.", "To Piaget, cognitive development was a progressive reorganization of mental processes as a result of biological maturation and environmental experience. Children construct an understanding of the world around them, then experience discrepancies between what they already know and what they discover in their environment.", "Ages: Birth to 2 Years. Major Characteristics and Developmental Changes: The infant learns about the world through their senses and through their actions (moving around and exploring its environment). During the sensorimotor stage a range of cognitive abilities develop.", "However, an unpleasant state of disequilibrium occurs when new information cannot be fitted into existing schemas (assimilation). Piaget believed that cognitive development did not progress at a steady rate, but rather in leaps and bounds.", "Assimilation. Piaget defined assimilation as the cognitive process of fitting new information into existing cognitive schemas, perceptions, and understanding. Overall beliefs and understanding of the world do not change as a result of the new information.", "The concept of schema is incompatible with the theories of Bruner (1966) and Vygotsky (1978). Behaviorism would also refute Piaget’s schema theory because is cannot be directly observed as it is an internal process. Therefore, they would claim it cannot be objectively measured.", "They are not passive creatures waiting for someone to fill their heads with knowledge. The best way to understand children’s reasoning was to see things from their point of view. What Piaget wanted to do was not to measure how well children could count, spell or solve problems as a way of grading their I.Q.", "Jean Piaget (1952; see also Wadsworth, 2004) viewed intellectual growth as a process of adaptation (adjustment) to the world. This happens through assimilation, accommodation, and equilibration. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device.", "Piaget, therefore, assumed that the baby has a 'sucking schema.'. Similarly, the grasping reflex which is elicited when something touches the palm of a baby's hand, or the rooting reflex, in which a baby will turn its head towards something which touches its cheek, are innate schemas.", "He changed how people viewed the child’s world and their methods of studying children. He was an inspiration to many who came after and took up his ideas. Piaget's ideas have generated a huge amount of research which has increased our understanding of cognitive development.", "Each child goes through the stages in the same order, and child development is determined by biological maturation and interaction with the environment. At each stage of development, the child’s thinking is qualitatively different from the other stages, that is, each stage involves a different type of intelligence.", "Piaget failed to distinguish between competence (what a child is capable of doing) and performance (what a child can show when given a particular task). When tasks were altered, performance (and therefore competence) was affected. Therefore, Piaget might have underestimated children’s cognitive abilities.", "Such a study demonstrates cognitive development is not purely dependent on maturation but on cultural factors too – spatial awareness is crucial for nomadic groups of people. Vygotsky, a contemporary of Piaget, argued that social interaction is crucial for cognitive development.", "Schemas. Piaget claimed that knowledge cannot simply emerge from sensory experience; some initial structure is necessary to make sense of the world. According to Piaget, children are born with a very basic mental structure (genetically inherited and evolved) on which all subsequent learning and knowledge are based.", "Educational Implications. Piaget (1952) did not explicitly relate his theory to education, although later researchers have explained how features of Piaget's theory can be applied to teaching and learning. Piaget has been extremely influential in developing educational policy and teaching practice.", "This is the tendency for the child to think that non-living objects (such as toys) have life and feelings like a person’s. By 2 years, children have made some progress towards detaching their thought from physical world. However have not yet developed logical (or 'operational') thought characteristic of later stages.", "Stages of Cognitive Development. Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development suggests that children move through four different stages of intellectual development which reflect the increasing sophistication of children's thought.", "Piaget (1936) was the first psychologist to make a systematic study of cognitive development. His contributions include a stage theory of child cognitive development, detailed observational studies of cognition in children, and a series of simple but ingenious tests to reveal different cognitive abilities.", "Ages: 7 - 11 Years. Major Characteristics and Developmental Changes: During this stage, children begin to thinking logically about concrete events. Children begin to understand the concept of conservation; understanding that, although things may change in appearance, certain properties remain the same.", "When a child's existing schemas are capable of explaining what it can perceive around it, it is said to be in a state of equilibrium, i.e., a state of cognitive (i.e., mental) balance. Piaget emphasized the importance of schemas in cognitive development and described how they were developed or acquired.", "Behavior modification. A treatment approach, based on the principles of operant conditioning, that replaces undesirable behaviors with more desirable ones through positive or negative reinforcement. Behavior modification is based on the principles of operant conditioning , which were developed by American behaviorist B.F. Skinner (1904-1990)." ], [ "The Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health. . Encyclopedia.com. (March 22, 2021). https://www.encyclopedia.com/medicine/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/behavior-modification. \"Behavior Modification .\". The Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health. . Retrieved March 22, 2021 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/medicine/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/behavior-modification.", "Definition. Behavior modification is a treatment approach, based on the principles of operant conditioning, that replaces undesirable behaviors with more desirable ones through positive or negative reinforcement.", "Skinner studied how the rat's behavior changed in response to differing patterns of reinforcement. By studying the way the rats \"operated on\" their environment , Skinner formulated the concept of operant conditioning, through which behavior could be shaped by reinforcement or lack of it.", "One behavior modification technique that is widely used is positive reinforcement, which encourages certain behaviors through a system of rewards. In behavior therapy , it is common for the therapist to draw up a contract with the client setting out the terms of the reward system.", "B.F. SKINNER (1894-1956) B. F. Skinner was born in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. Skinner became interested in behavioristic psychology after reading the works of John Watson and Ivan Pavlov. He entered Harvard University as a graduate student in psychology in 1928 and received his degree three years later.", "Behavior modification has been successfully used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), phobias, enuresis (bedwetting), anxiety disorder, and separation anxiety disorder, among others.", "This famous urban legend was perpetuated by a photo that appeared in Life magazine of behavioral psychologist B.F. Skinner's two-year old daughter standing up in a glass-fronted box. The box was, in fact, a climate-controlled, baby-sized room that Skinner built, called the \"aircrib.\".", "Behavior modification has been successfully used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), phobias, enuresis (bed-wetting), generalized anxiety disorder , and separation anxiety disorder , among others.", "Another device recorded each press of the bar, producing a permanent record of experimental results without the presence of a tester. Skinner analyzed the rats’ bar-pressing behavior by varying his patterns of reinforcement (feeding) to learn their responses to different schedules (including random ones).", "Extinction eliminates the incentive for unwanted behavior by withholding the expected response. A widespread parenting technique based on extinction is the timeout, in which a child is separated from the group when he or she misbehaves. This technique removes the expected reward of parental attention.", "Punishment is the application of an adversive or unpleasant stimulus in reaction to a particular behavior. For children, this could be the removal of television privileges when they disobey their parents or teachers. The removal of reinforcement altogether is called extinction.", "In addition to rewarding desirable behavior, behavior modification can also discourage unwanted behavior, through either negative reinforcement, or punishment . In children, this could be removal of television privileges. The removal of reinforcement altogether is called extinction .", "Behavior modification can also discourage unwanted behavior, through either negative reinforcement or punishment. Negative reinforcement refers to a behavior that, when its elimination depends on a response, the behavior will increase the rate of recurrence or likelihood of that response.", "The system can consist of goals, rewards, and consequences. In addition to being practiced either consciously or unconsciously by educators and parents in general, this system also has come in to widespread use as a systematic approach for addressing behaviors in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder.", "Notes: Most online reference entries and articles do not have page numbers. Therefore, that information is unavailable for most Encyclopedia.com content. However, the date of retrieval is often important. Refer to each style’s convention regarding the best way to format page numbers and retrieval dates.", "In addition to rewarding desirable behavior, behavior modification can also discourage unwanted behavior, through punishment. Punishment is the application of an aversive or unpleasant stimulus in reaction to a particular behavior.", "Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; (2006). NIH publication No. 3572. Available online at <http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/adhd.cfm>. Emily Jane Willingham, PhD. The Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health. ×.", "Definition. Behavior modification is a treatment approach, based on the principles of operant conditioning, that replaces undesirable behaviors with more desirable ones through positive or negative reinforcement .", "Skinner’s work was also influential in the clinical treatment of mental and emotional disorders. In the late 1940s he began to develop the behavior modification method, in which subjects receive a series of small rewards for desired behavior.", "Description. Behavior modification is based on the principles of operant conditioning, which were developed by American behaviorist B. F. Skinner (1904-1990). Skinner formulated the concept of operant conditioning, through which behavior could be shaped by reinforcement or lack of it.", "Skinner considered his concept applicable to a wide range of both human and animal behaviors and introduced operant conditioning to the general public in his 1938 book, The Behavior of Organisms. It is distinguished by a focus on behavior and its consequences.", "Therefore, it’s best to use Encyclopedia.com citations as a starting point before checking the style against your school or publication’s requirements and the most-recent information available at these sites: Modern Language Association. http://www.mla.org/style. The Chicago Manual of Style.", "Skinner considered his discovery applicable to a wide range of both human and animal behaviors and introduced operant conditioning to the general public in his 1938 book, The Behavior of Organisms. Today, behavior modification is used to treat a variety of problems in both adults and children.", "Purpose. Behavior modification is used to treat a variety of problems in both adults and children. It has been successfully used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), phobias, enuresis (bed-wetting), anxiety disorder, and separation anxiety disorder, among others.", "One behavior modification technique that is widely used is positive reinforcement, which encourages certain behaviors through a system of rewards. In behavior therapy, it is common for the therapist to draw up a contract with the client establishing the terms of the reward system.", "Another behavior modification technique is negative reinforcement. Negative reinforcement is a method of training that uses a negative reinforcer. A negative reinforcer is an event or behavior whose reinforcing properties are associated with its removal.", "Skinner elaborated further on his ideas about positive social control in his book Beyond Freedom and Dignity (1971), which critiques the notion of human autonomy, arguing that many actions ascribed to free will are performed due to necessity.", "In contrast to Pavlovian, or response, conditioning, which depends on an outside stimulus, Skinner’s operant conditioning depends on the subject’s responses themselves. Skinner introduced the concept of operant conditioning to the public in his first book, The Behavior of Organisms (1938).", "Other related forms of therapy, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, may take in to account internal motivation and feelings as well. One behavior modification technique that is widely used is positive reinforcement, which encourages certain behaviors through a system of rewards.", "Considered a useful technique for psychologists and psychiatrists with deeply disturbed patients, behavior modification has also been widely used by the general population in overcoming obesity, shyness, speech defects, addiction to smoking, and other problems.", "Learn more about citation styles. Citation styles. Encyclopedia.com gives you the ability to cite reference entries and articles according to common styles from the Modern Language Association (MLA), The Chicago Manual of Style, and the American Psychological Association (APA).", "MeSH. D015928. [ edit on Wikidata] Cognitive therapy ( CT) is a type of psychotherapy developed by American psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck. CT is one of the therapeutic approaches within the larger group of cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT) and was first expounded by Beck in the 1960s. Cognitive therapy is based on the cognitive model, which states that thoughts, feelings and behavior are all connected, and that individuals can move toward overcoming difficulties and meeting their goals by identifying and changing unhelpful or inaccurate thinking, problematic behavior, and distressing emotional responses." ], [ "Generally, parents were very critical of their children and made them feel not worthy of being loved. Social Undesirability. This schema refers to the belief that one is outwardly unattractive to others. People with this schema see themselves as physically unattractive, socially inept, or lacking in status.", "Parents who overindulge their children and who do not set limits about what is socially appropriate, may promote the development of this schema. Alternatively, some children develop this schema to compensate for feelings of emotional deprivation, defectiveness, or social undesirability.", "The child who learns primarily by internalising the parent’s voice. Every child internalises or identifies with both parents and absorbs certain characteristics of both parents, so when the child internalises the punitive punishing voice of the parent and absorbs the characteristics they become schemas.", "Over a period of 15 years, Young and associates identified 18 early maladaptive schemas through clinical observation, as opposed to the concept of unconscious phantasy, or unproven theory. A basic premise of Jeffrey Young’s approach is that individuals with more complex problems have one or more early maladaptive schemas.", "Long after we leave the home we grew up in, we continue to create situations in which we are mistreated, ignored, put down or controlled and in which we fail to reach our desired goals. Schemata are perpetuated throughout one’s lifetime and become activated under conditions relevant to that particular schema.", "In comparison with standard cognitive therapy, schema therapy probes more deeply into early life experiences. It utilises experimental, cognitive, behavioural and interpersonal (object relations) techniques, which promotes higher levels of affect in sessions and is somewhat longer-term.", "The International Society of Schema Therapy (ISST) provides training and certification for therapists who wish to practice schema therapy and also maintains an online database of therapists trained in delivery of schema therapy.", "Development of Schema Therapy. Dr. Jeffrey Young began the development of schema therapy in the mid-1980s after he found cognitive behavioral therapy to be less helpful for some individuals than others, particularly those with chronic characterological concerns.", "Someone else may have a schema of mistrust, from which all interpersonal actions by others are seen as suspicious. A third person may have a dependency schema and feel unable to function alone without help. Even when presented with evidence that disproves the schema, individuals distort data to maintain its validity.", "Schemas in this domain result from early experiences of a detached, explosive, unpredictable, or abusive family environment. People with these schemas expect that their needs for security, safety, stability, nurturance, and empathy in intimate or family relationships will not be met in a consistent or predictable way.", "Schema therapists typically have a thorough background in the treatment of chronic mental health conditions and personality-related concerns. To obtain standard certification in schema therapy, individuals must: Hold a master’s degree in psychology or a medical degree with psychiatric residency and be licensed to practice.", "He combined concepts from Gestalt, object relations, constructivist, and psychoanalytic approaches into a unified modality that focused on the particular strengths of each method. The first Schema Therapy Institute opened in Manhattan in the 1990s.", "It is these preverbal schemas that tend to be entrenched and absolute, whilst the later ones tend to be conditional. Early maladaptive schemas are typically unconditional themes (entrenched beliefs and feelings) held by individuals, which are often linked to the individual’s self-concept and that of the environment.", "Schema Therapy. Schema therapy can help individuals identify the thought and behavior patterns underlying and perpetuating mental health conditions. The treatment approach integrates elements from cognitive behavioral therapy, attachment theory, and a number of other approaches, expanding on CBT through exploration of emotions, maladaptive coping methods, and the origin of mental health concerns.", "Substance abuse. Relationship issues. Chronic depression. Personality -related conditions. Schema therapy has been shown to be particularly effective in the treatment of borderline personality, and research shows individuals in treatment dropped out of schema therapy at lower rates than they dropped out of other types of treatment.", "Complete 25 didactic hours, 15 hours of supervised role-playing, and 20 supervision sessions. Use a schema therapy approach in at least two cases of at least 25 therapy hours each. Provide a minimum of 80 sessions. Self-therapy and peer supervision are strongly recommended as part of the certification process.", "Through schema therapy, people frequently become better able to develop a greater sense of self-worth and adequacy, explore methods of constructing nurturing relationships, and develop and achieve goals to work toward a healthy and happy life experience. Development of Schema Therapy.", "This schema refers to the belief that one is always on the verge of experiencing a major catastrophe (financial, natural, medical, criminal, etc.). It may lead to taking excessive precautions to protect oneself. Usually there was an extremely fearful parent who passed on the idea that the world is a dangerous place.", "Schema Therapy. \n. \n. \nS chema-Focused Cognitive Therapy - Treatment for Lifelong Patterns. This cognitive-development model is based on the assumption that many negative cognitions have their roots in past experiences. Schema-Focused Cognitive Therapy proposes an integrative systematic model of treatment for a wide spectrum of chronic, difficult and characterological problems.", "To avoid this guilt, they put others' needs ahead of their own. Often people whom self-sacrifice gain a feeling of increased self-esteem or a sense of meaning from helping others. In childhood the person may have been made to feel overly responsible for the well being of one or both parents.", "In chair work, the person in therapy moves between two chairs, expressing different emotions and aspects of personality in each chair. Chair work can also be used to help a person in treatment imagine dialogues with family, friends, or significant others.", "Therefore Early Maladaptive Schemas began with something that was done to us by our families or by other children, which damaged us in some way. We might have been abandoned, criticised, overprotected, emotionally or physically abused, excluded or deprived and, consequently, the schema becomes part of us.", "This schema refers to the sense that one has too little individual identity or inner direction. There is often a feeling of emptiness or of floundering. This theme is usually developed from parents who are so controlling; abusive, or overprotective that the child is discouraged from developing a separate sense of self.", "Parents who did not model self-control, or who did not adequately discipline their children, may predispose them to have this schema as adults. Domain iv: OTHER-DIRECTNESS. Schemas in this domain relate to an excessive focus on meeting the needs of others, at the expense of one’s own needs.", "Schemas in this domain have to do with expectations about oneself and the environment that interfere with one's ability to separate and function independently and one' s perceived ability to survive alone. The typical family of origin is enmeshed, undermining of the child's judgement, or overprotective.", "This schema refers to the inability to tolerate any frustration in reaching one's goals, as well as an inability to restrain expression of one's impulses or feelings. When lack of self-control is extreme, criminal, or addictive behaviour rule your life.", "Schema Therapy. (2004). Retrieved from http://www.schematherapy.com/. Therapeutic techniques (n.d.). The International Society of Schema Therapy. Retrieved from http://www.isstonline.com/therapeutic-techniques. Training, certification and supervision (n.d.). The International Society of Schema Therapy.", "This schema refers to the expectation that others will intentionally take advantage in some way. People with this schema expect others to hurt, cheat, or put them down. Often significant others were abusive emotionally or sexually and betrayed the child's trust. Emotional Deprivation.", "The person in treatment will typically look over the flash cards between sessions. This regular review is intended to help individuals learn how to make healthy, effective statements about their emotional needs to important people in their adult lives.", "Every child internalises or identifies with both parents and absorbs certain characteristics of both parents, so when the child internalises the punitive punishing voice of the parent and absorbs the characteristics they become schemas. The child who receives too much of a good thing.", "How Does Schema Therapy Work? When emotional needs—one’s basic needs for affection, guidance, love, shelter, and safety—go unmet in childhood, individuals may enter adulthood with deficits in their abilities to find ways for these needs to be met, independently and through healthy relationships with others.", "The typical family origin is based on conditional acceptance, whereby children suppress normal needs and emotions in order to gain attention, approval and love. Subjugation. This schema refers to the belief that one must submit to the control of others in order to avoid negative consequences.", "Usually there is a direct link to childhood experiences in which children are made to feel, by family or peers, that they are not attractive. Failure to Achieve. This schema refers to the belief that one is incapable of performing as well as one's peers in areas such as career, school, or sports.", "Diaries: People pursuing schema therapy are often asked to keep a diary or log of any experiences activating early maladaptive schemas. In treatment, individuals can learn to identify the thinking patterns associated with these schemas. When these thinking patterns occur between sessions, the diary allows individuals to write about the associated situations, feelings, and behaviors.", "Failure. This schema refers to the belief that one has failed, will fail, or is fundamentally inadequate compared to others. Parents, who did not give enough support, expected the child to fail, treated him/her as stupid and/or never taught the child the discipline to succeed, usually cause this belief.", "Changing early maladaptive schemas. One of the reasons that schemas are hard to change is because they are not stored through logic, but in an emotional part of the brain called the amygdala, as opposed to a part of the brain that’s readily amenable to logical analysis or discourse.", "So if someone has a subjugation schema, they might rebel against the people who are subjugating them. If the overcompensation is too extreme it ultimately backfires and reinforces the schema. A form of overcompensation is externalising the schema, by blaming others and becoming aggressive.", "A number of studies conducted with the approach found it to be a highly effective treatment for borderline personality, and research further developing schema therapy and demonstrating its efficacy continues today. More recently, schema therapy has also been combined with mindfulness meditation to form a more spiritual approach.", "Schema-Focused Cognitive Therapy utilises encompasses a variety of techniques to address the varied psychological and behavioural problems presented by clients, including experimental, cognitive, behavioural and interpersonal (object relations) techniques.", "An early maladaptive schema has been defined by Jeffrey Young as ‘a broad pervasive theme or pattern regarding oneself and one's relationship with others, developed during childhood and elaborated throughout one's lifetime, and dysfunctional to a significant degree’.", "Because understanding the past is rarely curative without change, both traditional cognitive therapy and schema focussed cognitive therapy are structured and systematic, helping clients to identify, challenge and change core cognitive schemas. The main goals of schema-focussed therapy are:", "Social Isolation/ Alienatio n. This schema refers to the belief that one is isolated from the world, different from others, and/or not part of any community. This belief is usually caused by experiences in which children see that either they, or their families, are different from other people. Defectiveness/ Shame.", "But because chronic mental health conditions often become costly to health care organizations if left untreated, schema therapy may, in the end, be less expensive than the costs associated with chronic conditions when they are not successfully treated.", "In this type of chair work, a person might make statements regarding emotional needs while sitting in one chair and then move to another chair to play the role of a person who might meet these emotional needs. Imagery work is often conducted in conjunction with chair work.", "A recent review of research on schema therapy found initial evidence of effectiveness but also noted the necessity of a more comprehensive research base regarding positive outcomes and cost-effectiveness. One major concern regarding schema therapy relates to the cost and length of time of the treatment.", "In addition, schema therapy has shown potential as a treatment for narcissistic personality. Further research may be necessary to fully establish schema therapy as an effective treatment for narcissism, as individuals with narcissistic personality do not commonly seek treatment voluntarily.", "generalized knowledge about situations and events. schemas guide our recognition and understanding of new information by providing expectations about what should occur. Scripts (a type of schema): simple, well-structured sequence of events of a highly familiar activity." ], [ "Learn about a little known plugin that tells you if you're getting the best price on Amazon. Education professionals may administer a cognitive assessment to determine if a child has a cognitive impairment. A cognitive assessment may be performed after brain surgery to make sure the patient's recovery is on track.", "In fact, for some types of surgery, assessments are performed periodically during the procedure so that the surgeon has instant feedback on what she or he is doing. Several standardized cognitive assessments have been published. Such testing can also be used by education professionals to evaluate students.", "Several standardized assessments have been published, and people can also develop their own, mixing and matching elements of various tests that can be used to measure cognitive function. A cognitive assessment may be performed after brain surgery to make sure the patient's recovery is on track.", "Several standardized assessments have been published, and people can also develop their own, mixing and matching elements of various tests that can be used to measure cognitive function. A cognitive assessment may be performed after brain surgery to make sure the patient's recovery is on track. In this type of assessment, the subject will be asked to complete a series of tasks that require cognitive skills.", "This little known plugin reveals the answer. Cognitive assessments can be used in the management of mental illness. Such tests may also be used in the management of mental illness. The test can be used when a patient is first assessed, and later in the course of treatment to see how well the patient is responding to medication.", "Mary McMahon. Last Modified Date: February 10, 2021. Mary McMahon. Date: February 10, 2021. Education professionals may administer a cognitive assessment to determine if a child has a cognitive impairment. A cognitive assessment is an examination conducted to determine someone's level of cognitive function.", "Related Topics. Occupational Therapy Cognitive Assessment. Cognitive Training. Cognitive Assessment Children. Cognitive Assessment. Cognitive Behavioral Assessment. Cognitive Skills Assessment. Cognitive Ability Assessment.", "Ever since she began contributing to the site several years ago, Mary has embraced the exciting challenge of being a wiseGEEK researcher and writer. Mary has a liberal arts degree from Goddard College and spends her free time reading, cooking, and exploring the great outdoors. Mary McMahon.", "Cognitive function declines with age. Cognitive assessments can be used in the management of mental illness. Cognitive assessments are sometimes used as placement tests in schools. Several standardized cognitive assessments have been published.", "Only recommend family-friendly content. Website owners select the type of content that appears in our units. However, if you would like to ensure that Content.ad always displays family-friendly content on this device, regardless of what site you are on, check the option below. Learn More.", "Care should be taken, however, because a cognitive assessment is not an intelligence test. It can provide information about how people acquire and process information, and it can identify areas where people may lag behind their peers cognitively, but it does not provide data about intelligence.", "Learn about a little known plugin that tells you if you're getting the best price on Amazon. LEARN MORE. 0 3. Minutes. 5 5. Seconds. Education professionals may administer a cognitive assessment to determine if a child has a cognitive impairment. A cognitive assessment may be performed after brain surgery to make sure the patient's recovery is on track.", "A cognitive evaluation can also be used to determine whether or not a patient is experiencing any problems as a side effect of psychiatric medication. Cognitive assessments are sometimes used as placement tests in schools. During a neurological workup, an assessment may be done to learn more about the patient, and such tests are also used after brain surgery to confirm that the patient is recovering and that no area of the brain was damaged during the operation.", "Exams may be broken up into several different components to test things like reasoning, understanding language, and so forth. Each section is scored separately, and the results can be compared with those of other people who have taken the test to see where someone falls on a scale of cognitive performance.", "Care should be taken, however, because a cognitive assessment is not an intelligence test. It can provide information about how people acquire and process information, and it can identify areas where people may lag behind their peers cognitively, but it does not provide data about intelligence. Mary McMahon.", "Ever since she began contributing to the site several years ago, Mary has embraced the exciting challenge of being a InfoBloom researcher and writer. Mary has a liberal arts degree from Goddard College and spends her free time reading, cooking, and exploring the great outdoors. Mary McMahon.", "These content links are provided by Content.ad. Both Content.ad and the web site upon which the links are displayed may receive compensation when readers click on these links. Some of the content you are redirected to may be sponsored content. View our privacy policy here.", "In this type of assessment, the subject will be asked to complete a series of tasks that require cognitive skills. Exams may be broken up into several different components to test things like reasoning, understanding language, and so forth. Each section is scored separately, and the results can be compared with those of other people who have taken the test to see where someone falls on a scale of cognitive performance.", "Cognitive function declines with age. One reason to perform a cognitive assessment is if a medical professional is concerned that someone may be experiencing a cognitive impairment. This may be the result of a brain injury or stroke, or it may be congenital in nature, as in a child with suspected intellectual disabilities.", "Last Modified Date: January 30, 2021. Nicole Madison. Date: January 30, 2021. Cognitive therapy may be helpful in treating depression. Cognitive therapy is a type of psychotherapy used to treat depression, anxiety, and a full range of other mental disorders. Cognitive therapy operates under the principle that thoughts, belief systems, and biases influence both the emotions an individual experiences and the intensity of those emotions." ], [ "Contextual: Understanding context is critical in thought processes, and so cognitive systems must also understand, identify and mine contextual data, such as syntax, time, location, domain, requirements, a specific user's profile, tasks or goals.", "With AI systems, data is fed into the algorithm over a long period of time so that the systems learn variables and can predict outcomes. Applications based on AI include intelligent assistants, such as Amazon's Alexa or Apple's Siri, and driverless cars are based on AI.", "Adaptive: Cognitive systems must be flexible enough to learn as information changes and as goals evolve. The systems must be able to digest dynamic data in real time and make adjustments as the data and environment change. Interactive: Human-computer interaction ( HCI) is a critical component in cognitive systems.", "Cognitive computing overlaps with AI and involves many of the same underlying technologies to power cognitive applications, including expert systems, neural networks, robotics and virtual reality (VR).", "By. Bridget Botelho, Editorial Director, News. Cognitive computing is the use of computerized models to simulate the human thought process in complex situations where the answers may be ambiguous and uncertain. The phrase is closely associated with IBM's cognitive computer system, Watson.", "The technologies must also be able to interact with other processors, devices and cloud platforms. Iterative and stateful: Cognitive computing technologies can also identify problems by asking questions or pulling in additional data if a stated problem is vague or incomplete.", "Some examples of cognitive computing applications include supporting medical doctors in their treatment of disease. IBM Watson for Oncology, for example, has been used at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to provide oncologists with evidence-based treatment options for cancer patients.", "Over time, cognitive systems are able to refine the way they identify patterns and the way they process data to become capable of anticipating new problems and model possible solutions. To achieve those capabilities, cognitive computing systems must have five key attributes, as listed by the Cognitive Computing Consortium.", "The term cognitive computing is typically used to describe AI systems that aim to simulate human thought. Human cognition involves real-time analysis of environment, context and intent, among many other variables that inform a person's ability to solve problems.", "How cognitive computing differs from AI. Cognitive computing is often used interchangeably with AI -- the umbrella term for technologies that rely on data to make decisions. But there are nuances between the two terms, which can be found within their purposes and applications.", "Cognition is a term referring to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension. These cognitive processes include thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving. 1  These are higher-level functions of the brain and encompass language, imagination, perception, and planning.", "Artificial intelligence (AI) involves the study of cognitive phenomena in machines. One of the practical goals of AI is to implement aspects of human intelligence in computers. Computers are also widely used as a tool with which to study cognitive phenomena.", "Such tests pose questions designed to estimate applicants' potential to use mental processes to solve work-related problems or to acquire new job knowledge. Traditionally, the general trait measured by cognitive ability tests is called \"intelligence\" or \"general mental ability.\".", "The movement was a response to behaviorism, which cognitivists said neglected to explain cognition. Cognitive psychology derived its name from the Latin cognoscere, referring to knowing and information, thus cognitive psychology is an information-processing psychology derived in part from earlier traditions of the investigation of thought and problem solving.", "List of psychological research methods. A wide range of research methods are used in psychology. These methods vary by the sources from which information is obtained, how that information is sampled, and the types of instruments that are used in data collection. Methods also vary by whether they collect qualitative data, quantitative data or both.", "Other exercises include drawing a clock with the hands pointing to 11:10, and identifying a lion, rhino or camel. A perfect score is 30. A score from 26 to 30 is considered normal. Image. Sample questions from the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, a 10-minute exam meant to highlight possible problems with thinking and memory.", "Cognitive-behavioral therapy is a relatively short-term, focused psychotherapy for a wide range of psychological problems including depression , anxiety, anger, marital conflict, loneliness, panic , fears , eating disorders , substance abuse, alcohol abuse and dependence and personality problems. The focus of therapy is on how you are thinking, behaving, and communicating today rather than on your early childhood experiences.", "Cognitive neuroscience is a branch of both neuroscience and psychology, overlapping with disciplines such as behavioral neuroscience, cognitive psychology, physiological psychology and affective neuroscience. Cognitive neuroscience relies upon theories in cognitive science coupled with evidence from neurobiology, and computational modeling.", "On the methodologic problems in CBT studies, a major criticism has been that clinical studies of CBT efficacy (or any psychotherapy) are not double-blind (i.e., neither subjects nor therapists in psychotherapy studies are blind to the type of treatment).", "MeSH. D015928. [ edit on Wikidata] Cognitive therapy ( CT) is a type of psychotherapy developed by American psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck. CT is one of the therapeutic approaches within the larger group of cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT) and was first expounded by Beck in the 1960s. Cognitive therapy is based on the cognitive model, which states that thoughts, feelings and behavior are all connected, and that individuals can move toward overcoming difficulties and meeting their goals by identifying and changing unhelpful or inaccurate thinking, problematic behavior, and distressing emotional responses." ], [ "This ability to reorganize and create new pathways is called neuroplasticity, and it’s the science behind cognitive training, a tool which can be utilized by educators and health care professionals to supplement and help enhance their therapeutic interactions with their clients.", "Research has shown that systematic brain training with the help of a “brain coach” can potentially result in the improvement of a number of cognitive skills including attention, working memory, problem solving abilities, reading and, in some cases, psychosocial functioning.", "The exercises are used as a tool to help achieve targeted therapeutic goals, such as enhancing self-esteem, training frustration tolerance, and developing problem solving strategies. It can also be used in the school setting, where it may potentially ameliorate problems associated with learning difficulties.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Cognitive tests are assessments of the cognitive capabilities of humans and other animals. Tests administered to humans include various forms of IQ tests; those administered to animals include the mirror test (a test of visual self-awareness) and the T maze test (which tests learning ability).", "Regardless of your age, it’s always possible to improve your cognitive learning and become a more informed and capable person. Skills like critical thinking, decision making, and others are often easier to pick up later in life than during childhood. At the core of cognitive learning is the ability to think logically and make the right decisions. Our course, Develop Your Critical Thinking Skills Easily, shows you how to master critical thinking and make intelligent, informed, and rational decisions.", "Behavior therapy roots. John B. Watson. The modern roots of CBT can be traced to the development of behavior therapy in the early 20th century, the development of cognitive therapy in the 1960s, and the subsequent merging of the two.", "Intellectual disability is a term used when a person has certain limitations in mental functioning and in skills such as communicating, taking care of him or herself, and social skills. These limitations will cause a child to learn and develop more slowly than a typical child.", "Cognition mainly refers to things like memory, speech, and the ability to learn new information. The brain is usually capable of learning new skills in the aforementioned areas, typically in early childhood, and of developing personal thoughts and beliefs about the world.", "MeSH. D015928. [ edit on Wikidata] Cognitive therapy ( CT) is a type of psychotherapy developed by American psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck. CT is one of the therapeutic approaches within the larger group of cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT) and was first expounded by Beck in the 1960s. Cognitive therapy is based on the cognitive model, which states that thoughts, feelings and behavior are all connected, and that individuals can move toward overcoming difficulties and meeting their goals by identifying and changing unhelpful or inaccurate thinking, problematic behavior, and distressing emotional responses.", "Social Cognitive Theory. The social-cognitive theory is a theoretical perspective in which learning by observing others is the focus of study. Social-cognitive theory is grounded by several basic assumptions. One is that people can learn by observing others. Learners can acquire new behaviors and knowledge by simply observing a model.", "What does a Cognitive-Behavioral Therapist do? Cognitive-behavioral therapy (or CBT) is a broad term that can include a few specific types (like rational emotive behavior therapy or rational living therapy), all with similar characteristics.", "Cognitive development occurs through the interaction of innate capacities and environmental events, and children pass through a series of stages. Piaget's stages are: Sensorimotor stage: birth to 18-24 months. Preoperational stage: 2 to 7 years. Concrete operational stage: 7 to 11 years.", "Learner's definition of COGNITIVE. technical. : of, relating to, or involving conscious mental activities (such as thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering) cognitive development/psychology/impairment.", "Behavior modification. A treatment approach, based on the principles of operant conditioning, that replaces undesirable behaviors with more desirable ones through positive or negative reinforcement. Behavior modification is based on the principles of operant conditioning , which were developed by American behaviorist B.F. Skinner (1904-1990).", "Last Modified Date: February 10, 2021. Mary McMahon. Date: February 10, 2021. Education professionals may administer a cognitive assessment to determine if a child has a cognitive impairment. A cognitive assessment is an examination conducted to determine someone's level of cognitive function. There are a number of reasons to perform such an exam, and this test can be administered by a mental health professional, neurologist, or education professional, depending on how it is to be used.", "What is Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)? Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is the term used for a group of psychological treatments that are based on scientific evidence. These treatments have been proven to be effective in treating many psychological disorders. Some people have an inaccurate view of what psychological therapy is, perhaps because of the old-fashioned treatments shown on TV or in the movies.", "Cognitive-behavioral therapy is a relatively short-term, focused psychotherapy for a wide range of psychological problems including depression , anxiety, anger, marital conflict, loneliness, panic , fears , eating disorders , substance abuse, alcohol abuse and dependence and personality problems. The focus of therapy is on how you are thinking, behaving, and communicating today rather than on your early childhood experiences.", "Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia . Thesaurus AntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus. Noun. 1. cognitive process - (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; \"the process of thinking\"; \"the cognitive operation of remembering\".", "Administration time: 40 minutes. Administration type: Individual. The Cognitive Assessment of Minnesota is an objective measure that helps provide an overview of cognitive functioning in adults. The test can be used as a baseline, to help guide further assessment and intervention, and to aid in discharge planning.", "List of psychological research methods. A wide range of research methods are used in psychology. These methods vary by the sources from which information is obtained, how that information is sampled, and the types of instruments that are used in data collection. Methods also vary by whether they collect qualitative data, quantitative data or both." ] ]
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[ "An objection or argument based on an ambiguity of wording or similar trivial circumstance; a minor complaint. [from 17th c.] quotations ▼. He harped on his quibble about how the dark red paint should be described as carmine rather than burgundy.", "This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. While sometimes used for restless legs syndrome, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects. It can be taken by mouth or intravenously.", "Butter a quiche dish. Press the polenta mixture into the quiche dish and up the sides. Bake in a preheated oven at 400 degrees F for 15-20 minutes until the edges are slightly crispy. Allow the crust to cool. Slice the leek, wash thoroughly and drain. Melt the butter in a skillet and saute the leek until softened.", "6: 2-1-1. Earnings. £259,351. Major wins. Yorkshire Oaks (2004) Awards. World top-rated three-year-old filly (Extended distance) (2004) Quiff (foaled 2 March 2001) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. Bred and owned by Khalid Abdulla and trained by Michael Stoute, she was lightly campaigned and ran only six times in three seasons.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the hypothetical family of elementary particles of the same name, see preon. Parker Quink bottle with SOLV-X notation. Quink (a portmanteau from 'quick' and 'ink') is a fountain pen ink developed by the Parker Pen Company. It was introduced in 1931 and has remained in production ever since.", "2 comments. Quintiles Corporate Office Headquarters. Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. Address: 4820 Emperor Boulevard. Durham, NC 27703 USA. Email: n/a. Corporate Phone Number: 1-919-998-2000. Fax Number: n/a.", "7 Health Benefits of Quinoa. 1. High in protein -- its protein balance is similar to milk and has more protein compared to rice, millet or wheat. 2. A good source of riboflavin -- riboflavin helps reduce the frequency attacks in migraine sufferers by improving the energy metabolism within the brain and muscle cells. 3.", "Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book ‎ [1], London: Macmillan and Co. according to my opinion: ut mihi quidem videtur. according to my opinion: mea (quidem) sententia. to be ignorant of even the elements of logic: dialecticis ne imbutum quidem esse.", "In a qui tam action, a private party called a relator brings an action on the government's behalf. The government, not the relator, is considered the real plaintiff. If the government succeeds, the relator receives a share of the award. Also called a popular action.", "English Baby Names Meaning: In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Quentin is: From the queen's estate." ]
[ [ "2020 March 25, “Network News: Passengers offered refunds or switched fares”, in Rail, page 7: Essentially, we want a commitment to no- quibble refunds, without admin fees, if people who have already paid decide not to travel because of the virus. I. Watts. Quibbles have no place in the search after truth.", "Verb. quibble ( third-person singular simple present quibbles, present participle quibbling, simple past and past participle quibbled ) ( informal, intransitive) To complain or argue in a trivial or petty manner.", "Is it a quibble, or play upon words? 1870, Richard Grant White, The complete works of Shakspere, with a memoir, and essay: This is a quibble between council and counsel. The latter word is still used to imply secrecy; as in the phrase, \"keep your own counsel.\".", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Quintal\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) The quintal or centner is a historical unit of mass in many countries which is usually defined as 100 base units, such as pounds or kilograms.", "Noun. Quip is an abbreviation of \"quippy,\" a noun that is no longer in use. Etymologists believe that \"quippy\" derived from the Latin quippe, a word meaning \"indeed\" or \"to be sure\" that was often used ironically.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Quinzhee. A quinzhee or quinzee is a shelter made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow. This is in contrast to an igloo, which is made from blocks of hard snow. The word is of Athabaskan origin.", "Some processing plants remove the saponin better than others. Some brands therefore have better washed quinoa than others. Since brands often switch suppliers you need to check for yourself is the quinoa you bought is well washed: - place your quinoa in a small mesh strainer.", "Noun. quiddity ( plural quiddities ) ( philosophy) The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing. quotations ▼. 1822, October, Charles Lamb, The Old Actors, published in London Magazine, section on “Mr. Munden” ( ebook ):", "7 Health Benefits of Quinoa. 1. High in protein -- its protein balance is similar to milk and has more protein compared to rice, millet or wheat. 2. A good source of riboflavin -- riboflavin helps reduce the frequency attacks in migraine sufferers by improving the energy metabolism within the brain and muscle cells. 3.", "Company Library. Get any form you need to work in our system. Quik! also has a library of wealth management forms used by financial professionals everywhere. Talk to us about your forms. Learn More. Inexpensive pricing for forms automation software that makes forms automation achievable for everyone.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: quinine (Noun) A bitter colourless powder, an alkaloid derived from cinchona bark, used to treat malaria and as an ingredient of tonic water. Etymology: From quina, from kina.", "quire 1. (kwīr) n. 1. A set of 24 or sometimes 25 sheets of paper of the same size and stock; one twentieth of a ream. 2. A collection of leaves of parchment or paper, folded one within the other, in a manuscript or book. [Middle English quayer, four double sheets of paper, from Old French quaer, from Vulgar Latin *quaternus, from Latin quaternī, set of four, four each, from quater, four times; see k w etwer- in Indo-European roots .]", "Basics. Quinoa is a seed that comes from a species of Chenopodium or goosefoot plants. Many people call quinoa a whole grain, but that description is not entirely accurate. A true grain comes from a plant that is a member of the grass family, so although quinoa can be served like many grains, it is technically not one.", "English Baby Names Meaning: In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Quentin is: From the queen's estate.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the hypothetical family of elementary particles of the same name, see preon. Parker Quink bottle with SOLV-X notation. Quink (a portmanteau from 'quick' and 'ink') is a fountain pen ink developed by the Parker Pen Company. It was introduced in 1931 and has remained in production ever since.", "Noun. quisling ( plural quislings ) ( derogatory) A traitor who collaborates with the enemy. [from 1940] Synonyms: collaborator, traitor, rat. 1940, Walter Tschuppik, The Quislings: Hitler's Trojan Horses, Hutchinson, page 7:", "Rules. Quidditch is a mixed gender contact sport with a unique mix of elements from rugby, dodgeball, and tag. A quidditch team is made up of seven athletes who play with brooms between their legs at all times.", "The definition of a quill is a stiff feather in a bird's wing or tail, the hollow stem of a feather or the spines from a porcupine. An example of a quill is what people used for writing with ink before metal pen tips were invented. noun. 0.", "This picture is used with permission from Quinoa Corporation. Quinoa is pronounced as KEEN-WAH. Quinoa is 100% whole grain and is close to being a perfect food source in the balance of nutrition it provides. Technically it's not a grain but the seed of a leafy plant related to spinach.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Works decorated with overlays of porcupine quills or feathers. Huron quillwork moccasin. Quillwork is a form of textile embellishment traditionally practiced by Native Americans that employs the quills of porcupines as an aesthetic element." ], [ "Robert B. Woodward. The UV absorption of quinine peaks around 350 nm (in UVA ). Fluorescent emission peaks at around 460 nm (bright blue/cyan hue). Quinine is highly fluorescent ( quantum yield ~0.58) in 0.1 M sulfuric acid solution.", "Though Legatrin was banned by the FDA for the treatment of leg cramps, the drug manufacturer URL Mutual has branded a quinine-containing drug named Qualaquin. It is marketed as a treatment for malaria and is sold in the United States only by prescription.", "Use can make one more prone to sunburn. While it is unclear if use during pregnancy causes harm to the baby, treating malaria during pregnancy with quinine when appropriate is still recommended. Quinine is an alkaloid, a naturally occurring chemical compound. How it works as a medicine is not entirely clear.", "Sappington began importing cinchona bark from Peru in 1820. In 1832, using quinine derived from the cinchona bark, Sappington developed a pill to treat a variety of fevers, such as scarlet fever, yellow fever, and influenza in addition to malaria. These illnesses were widespread in the Missouri and Mississippi valleys.", "The most common adverse effects involve a group of symptoms called cinchonism, which can include headache, vasodilation and sweating, nausea, tinnitus, hearing impairment, vertigo or dizziness, blurred vision, and disturbance in color perception.", "As with other quinoline antimalarial drugs, the precise mechanism of action of quinine has not been fully resolved, although in vitro studies indicate it inhibits nucleic acid and protein synthesis, and inhibits glycolysis in P. falciparum.", "Other drugs, such as Fansidar ( sulfadoxine with pyrimethamine) or Malarone ( proguanil with atovaquone ), are often used when oral therapy is required. Quinine ethyl carbonate is tasteless and odourless, but is available commercially only in Japan.", "The authors name quinine on page 348: \" …, nous avons cru devoir la nommer quinine, pour la distinguer de la cinchonine par un nom qui indique également son origine.\". ( …, we thought that we should name it \"quinine\" in order to distinguish it from cinchonine by means of a name that also indicates its origin.)", "Biosynthesis. Quinine biosynthesis. In the first step of quinine biosynthesis, the enzyme strictosidine synthase catalyzes a stereoselective Pictet–Spengler reaction between tryptamine and secologanin to yield strictosidine. Suitable modification of strictosidine leads to an aldehyde.", "The most widely accepted hypothesis of its action is based on the well-studied and closely related quinoline drug, chloroquine. This model involves the inhibition of hemozoin biocrystallization in the heme detoxification pathway, which facilitates the aggregation of cytotoxic heme.", "Soon they became the main suppliers of the tree. In 1913 they set up the Kina Bureau, a cartel of cinchona producers charged with controlling price and production. By the 1930s Dutch plantations in Java were producing 22 million pounds of cinchona bark, or 97% of the world's quinine production.", "Quinine (and quinidine) are used as the chiral moiety for the ligands used in Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation as well as for numerous other chiral catalyst backbones. Because of its relatively constant and well-known fluorescence quantum yield, quinine is used in photochemistry as a common fluorescence standard.", "Regulation in the US. From 1969, to 1992, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received 157 reports of health problems related to quinine use, including 23 which had resulted in death. In 1994, the FDA banned the marketing of over-the-counter quinine as a treatment for nocturnal leg cramps.", "Tonic water, in normal light and ultraviolet \" black light \". The quinine content of tonic water causes it to fluoresce under black light. Quinine is a flavor component of tonic water and bitter lemon drink mixers. On the soda gun behind many bars, tonic water is designated by the letter \"Q\" representing quinine.", "April 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 January 2017. ^ Jamaludin A, Mohamad M, Navaratnam V, Selliah K, Tan SC, Wernsdorfer WH, Yuen KH (February 1988). \"Relative bioavailability of the hydrochloride, sulphate and ethyl carbonate salts of quinine\".", "Quinine. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Not to be confused with quinidine, quinone, quinoline, chloroquine, or Quinine (album). medication used to treat malaria and babesiosis.", "Quinine is approved for treatment of malaria, but was also commonly prescribed to treat leg cramps and similar conditions. Because malaria is life-threatening, the risks associated with quinine use are considered acceptable when used to treat that affliction.", "SMILES. [H] [C@@]1 ( [C@@H] (C2=CC=NC3=CC=C (C=C23)OC)O)C [C@@H]4CC [N@]1C [C@@H]4C=C. InChI. InChI=1S/C20H24N2O2/c1-3-13-12-22-9-7-14 (13)10-19 (22)20 (23)16-6-8-21-18-5-4-15 (24-2)11-17 (16)18/h3-6,8,11,13-14,19-20,23H,1,7,9-10,12H2,2H3/t13-,14-,19-,20+/m0/s1 Y. Key:LOUPRKONTZGTKE-WZBLMQSHSA-N Y. N Y.", "The name was derived from the original Quechua (Inca) word for the cinchona tree bark, quina or quina-quina, which means \"bark of bark\" or \"holy bark\". Prior to 1820, the bark was dried, ground to a fine powder, and mixed into a liquid (commonly wine) in order to be drunk.", "In France, quinine is an ingredient of an apéritif known as quinquina, or \"Cap Corse,\" and the wine-based apéritif Dubonnet. In Spain, quinine (also known as \"Peruvian bark\" for its origin from the native cinchona tree) is sometimes blended into sweet Malaga wine, which is then called \"Malaga Quina\".", "In Italy, the traditional flavoured wine Barolo Chinato is infused with quinine and local herbs, and is served as a digestif. In Scotland, the company A.G. Barr uses quinine as an ingredient in the carbonated and caffeinated beverage Irn-Bru.", "Medical. As of 2006, quinine is no longer recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a first-line treatment for malaria, because there are other substances that are equally effective with fewer side effects. They recommend that it be used only when artemisinins are not available.", "Available forms. Quinine is a basic amine and is usually provided as a salt. Various existing preparations include the hydrochloride, dihydrochloride, sulfate, bisulfate and gluconate. In the United States, quinine sulfate is commercially available in 324-mg tablets under the brand name Qualaquin.", "A historian said, \"it was quinine's efficacy that gave colonists fresh opportunities to swarm into the Gold Coast, Nigeria and other parts of west Africa\". To maintain their monopoly on cinchona bark, Peru and surrounding countries began outlawing the export of cinchona seeds and saplings in the early 19th century.", "Malaria resistance to quinine occurs in certain areas of the world. Quinine is also the ingredient in tonic water that gives it its bitter taste. Common side effects include headache, ringing in the ears, trouble seeing, and sweating.", "Large-scale use of quinine as a malaria prophylaxis started around 1850. In 1853 Paul Briquet published a brief history and discussion of the literature on \"quinquina\". Quinine played a significant role in the colonization of Africa by Europeans.", "Quinine was first isolated in 1820 from the bark of a cinchona tree, which is native to Peru. Bark extracts had been used to treat malaria since at least 1632 and it was introduced to Spain as early as 1636 by Jesuit missionaries from the New World. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines.", "Pfizer Pharmaceuticals had been selling the brand name Legatrin for this purpose. Also sold as a Softgel (by SmithKlineBeecham) as Q-vel. Doctors may still prescribe quinine, but the FDA has ordered firms to stop marketing unapproved drug products containing quinine.", "It can also cause serious hypersensitivity reactions include anaphylactic shock, urticaria, serious skin rashes, including Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis, angioedema, facial edema, bronchospasm, granulomatous hepatitis, and itchiness.", "Some people have used quinine to treat leg cramps, but this is not an FDA-approved use. Using this medication improperly or without the advice of a doctor can result in serious side effects or death. Quinine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide." ], [ "That’s where the idea of whipping up a polenta crust came into play. No cutting in cold pieces of butter with flour, adding ice water, kneading it into a dough, forming it into a ball, refrigerating it for goodness knows how long, rolling it out, pressing it in…etc, etc. And it wasn’t even about the time.", "To save time, I roasted the tomatoes and cooked the bacon together in the oven. Those cooked while I prepared the polenta and chopped the leek. Perfect. The resulting polenta-crusted quiche was delightful and a nice change from the norm. Next time I’m going to experiment with a kind of Mexican polenta-crusted quiche.", "So let’s get started! Roast the tomatoes and bacon together in the oven (see recipe box for instructions) Once cool enough to handle, roughly chop the tomatoes and break the bacon into small pieces. Prepare the polenta (see instructions in the recipe box below). Use medium- or coarsely-ground cornmeal.", "Let sit until cool enough to handle and then chop the onions and break the bacon up into small pieces. Set aside. In the meantime, to make the polenta crust: In a medium saucepan, bring the chicken broth to a boil. Add the cornmeal in a gradual stream, whisking constantly to prevent lumps. Add the butter.", "I’m thinking something with smoky chipotles (maybe added to the actual polenta) with melted queso fresco…hmm, I’m liking the the sound of that, too. But I digress. Today we’re having Bacon, Leek and Roasted Tomato Quiche with Polenta Crust! Oh, and for those of you who eat gluten-free, this is definitely for you, too!", "In a preheated oven at 400 degrees F, bake the polenta crust for 15-20 minutes until slightly crispy on the edges. Allow the crust to cool. For the quiche filling: Melt the butter in a small skillet over medium heat, add the leek and saute until tender, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.", "Combine the half and half, eggs, and salt in a medium bowl and whisk until smooth. Place the leek, chopped roasted tomatoes, and bacon into the polenta crust. Pour the half and half/egg mixture over it and then sprinkle the cheese over it.", "Place the eggs in a medium mixing bowl. Add the half-and-half. Add the salt and pepper and whisk generously until the eggs a thoroughly combined. Spread the leek, roasted tomatoes, and crumbled bacon into the crust. Pour the half-and-half/egg mixture over it. Sprinkle the cheese over it.", "To roast the tomatoes: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Place the tomatoes cut side down on a foil-lined cookie sheet. Lay the bacon next to the tomatoes. Roast the tomatoes and bacon for 17-20 minutes, or until the skins of the tomatoes have collapsed and are just barely starting to brown and the bacon is crispy.", "Bacon, Leek and Roasted Tomato Quiche with Polenta Crust. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Here’s what happened. I had leek that needed to be used, a bag of gorgeous tomatoes from a friend’s garden, and an open package of bacon. And I wanted quiche.", "I just didn’t want to bother with making crust. So no, none of that. Just a simple boil-the-water-add-the-polenta-stir-until-cooked-press-in-quiche-pan-and-bake. Yes, I was liking the sound of that. Plus, it’s something different than the day-in/day-out flour crust. Score.", "Some processing plants remove the saponin better than others. Some brands therefore have better washed quinoa than others. Since brands often switch suppliers you need to check for yourself is the quinoa you bought is well washed: - place your quinoa in a small mesh strainer.", "Rules. Quidditch is a mixed gender contact sport with a unique mix of elements from rugby, dodgeball, and tag. A quidditch team is made up of seven athletes who play with brooms between their legs at all times.", "It allows groups of people to create and edit documents and spreadsheets as a group, typically for business purposes. Quip was founded by Bret Taylor, co-creator of Google Maps, CEO of FriendFeed, and former Facebook CTO, along with Kevin Gibbs, who founded Google App Engine.", "This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. While sometimes used for restless legs syndrome, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects. It can be taken by mouth or intravenously.", "This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. While sometimes used for restless legs syndrome, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects. It can be taken by mouth or intravenously.", "This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. While sometimes used for restless legs syndrome, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects. It can be taken by mouth or intravenously.", "Some people have used quinine to treat leg cramps, but this is not an FDA-approved use. Using this medication improperly or without the advice of a doctor can result in serious side effects or death. Quinine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "Some people have used quinine to treat leg cramps, but this is not an FDA-approved use. Using this medication improperly or without the advice of a doctor can result in serious side effects or death. Quinine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "Noun. Quip is an abbreviation of \"quippy,\" a noun that is no longer in use. Etymologists believe that \"quippy\" derived from the Latin quippe, a word meaning \"indeed\" or \"to be sure\" that was often used ironically." ], [ "Breeding record. Quiff was retired from racing to become a broodmare for Juddmonte Farms at the Banstead Manor Stud in Newmarket. As of 2015 she has produced at least seven named foals, four of whom have won races: Coiffure, a bay filly, foaled in 2007, sired by King's Best. Unraced.", "Assessment. In the 2004 World Thoroughbred Racehorse Rankings Quiff was rated the third best three-year-old filly behind Ouija Board and Attraction, the best three-year-old filly over 2700 metres+ (Extended Distance) and the 57th best racehorse in the world of any age or sex.", "2004: three-year-old season. On her three-year-old debut Quiff was ridden by Brett Doyle in a ten furlong maiden at Salisbury Racecourse on 13 May and started 7/2 second favourite behind the Godolphin filly Dawn Surprise.", "She's just a good filly. She's on the up. I would certainly be tempted to go the Leger route\". In the St Leger over fourteen and a half furlongs at Doncaster on 11 September, Quiff was the only filly in the nine-runner field and started 3/1 joint favourite alongside the colt Rule of Law, the runner-up in The Derby.", "She was the goddess of marriage and the menstrual cycle, and considered a defender of women. Mama Quilla was known as \"Mother Moon\", and was goddess of the moon and responsible for calculating the passage of time and the calendar. Mama Quilla had her own temple in Cuzco, served by priestesses dedicated to her.", "quire 1. (kwīr) n. 1. A set of 24 or sometimes 25 sheets of paper of the same size and stock; one twentieth of a ream. 2. A collection of leaves of parchment or paper, folded one within the other, in a manuscript or book. [Middle English quayer, four double sheets of paper, from Old French quaer, from Vulgar Latin *quaternus, from Latin quaternī, set of four, four each, from quater, four times; see k w etwer- in Indo-European roots .]", "In a qui tam action, a private party called a relator brings an action on the government's behalf. The government, not the relator, is considered the real plaintiff. If the government succeeds, the relator receives a share of the award. Also called a popular action.", "What Is a Quintile Rank? The term \"quintile\" refers to one-fifth of a particular group. Quintile 1 typically means the top one-fifth of the group, quintile 2 refers to the second fifth and so on down to quintile 5, the lowest group.", "Noun. quiddity ( plural quiddities ) ( philosophy) The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing. quotations ▼. 1822, October, Charles Lamb, The Old Actors, published in London Magazine, section on “Mr. Munden” ( ebook ):", "6 Answers. Relevance. RE. Lv 7. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. La Quinta was a country estate owned by wealthy people. Quinta means one-fifth, and the estate's tenant farmers paid one-fifth of their harvest as rent on the land.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Quinzhee. A quinzhee or quinzee is a shelter made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow. This is in contrast to an igloo, which is made from blocks of hard snow. The word is of Athabaskan origin.", "Rules. Quidditch is a mixed gender contact sport with a unique mix of elements from rugby, dodgeball, and tag. A quidditch team is made up of seven athletes who play with brooms between their legs at all times.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: quinine (Noun) A bitter colourless powder, an alkaloid derived from cinchona bark, used to treat malaria and as an ingredient of tonic water. Etymology: From quina, from kina.", "CrunchBase (3.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Quirky. Quirky is a new type of socially developed product company founded with the vision of making invention accessible. Quirky's community members, inventors and product \"influencers,\" ultimately share its financial success with them. Headquartered in New York City, Quirky brings game-changing products to the marketplace through interaction between its active online global community and Quirky's expert product design staff, bringing to life ideas from their earliest stages to store shelves.Quirky was founded in 2009 by Ben Kaufman, who is also the company's CEO.", "Noun. Quip is an abbreviation of \"quippy,\" a noun that is no longer in use. Etymologists believe that \"quippy\" derived from the Latin quippe, a word meaning \"indeed\" or \"to be sure\" that was often used ironically.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Works decorated with overlays of porcupine quills or feathers. Huron quillwork moccasin. Quillwork is a form of textile embellishment traditionally practiced by Native Americans that employs the quills of porcupines as an aesthetic element.", "Some people have used quinine to treat leg cramps, but this is not an FDA-approved use. Using this medication improperly or without the advice of a doctor can result in serious side effects or death. Quinine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "Some people have used quinine to treat leg cramps, but this is not an FDA-approved use. Using this medication improperly or without the advice of a doctor can result in serious side effects or death. Quinine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the hypothetical family of elementary particles of the same name, see preon. Parker Quink bottle with SOLV-X notation. Quink (a portmanteau from 'quick' and 'ink') is a fountain pen ink developed by the Parker Pen Company. It was introduced in 1931 and has remained in production ever since.", "2 comments. Quintiles Corporate Office Headquarters. Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. Address: 4820 Emperor Boulevard. Durham, NC 27703 USA. Email: n/a. Corporate Phone Number: 1-919-998-2000. Fax Number: n/a." ], [ "In 1942 this additive was given the trademarked name \"Solv-X\". Quink was developed and introduced when the Duofold was Parker's flagship line, but the Duofold's successor, the Vacumatic was already under development and was in full production by 1933.", "History. Quink was heavily advertised, and an immediate success. According to Kenneth Parker's personal journal, Quink production began on March 17, 1931, and $89,000 worth had been shipped by October 22—more than twice the company's expectations and an excellent return on the $68,000 spent on its development.", "Background. In 1928, under the direction of Kenneth Parker, the Parker Pen Company set out to develop a new and improved fountain pen ink. Inferior inks had long been the main cause of clogged fountain pens, yet popular ink formulations had remained unchanged in decades. Research for the project was initially outsourced to Miner Laboratories of Chicago.", "Parker was careful to print prominent warnings on caps, labels, and boxes that the ink could only be used in the 51 (and, later, its economy version, the 21), and would damage any other pen. Prior to the full public introduction of the Parker 51 in 1941, selected market testing of the new pen was carried out, starting in 1939.", "Features. Quink Blot on damp paper. The success of Quink lay in its useful features: it had the desired quality of ink flow, it resisted water and molding, it was non-corrosive, and it was claimed to be quick-drying.", "This ink was highly alkaline and while water-based, also included a substantial amount of isopropyl alcohol. It was released in 1941 as \"51\" ink, along with the Parker 51 pen; in 1947 it was made somewhat less corrosive, and renamed \"Superchrome\".", "Quink cartridges in a blister pack. According to fountain pen enthusiasts, Parker Quink is generally considered to be \"safe fountain pen ink\"; this means that it should not stain or clog fountain pens very easily. The use of fountain pens gradually decreased during the second half of the 20th century.", "What biographical information that can be found is incomplete and unreliable. There is no indication that such a person ever worked for Parker. There was a company called Quisumbing Ink Products in the Philippines, unconnected to Parker, founded by a chemical engineer named Francisco A. Quisumbing.", "Since the 51 and its special ink had been designed together as a complete system, the new ink was given limited release in tandem with the market tests under the name \"Double Quink\". By all evidence, Double Quink was not advertised to the general public, and the name was dropped once the 51 went on general sale.", "Actual surviving examples of Double Quink bottles would appear to be vanishingly rare: not a single photo appears in the Shepherds' authoritative and officially-sponsored Parker 51 monograph, despite the researchers' access to Parker's own archives as well as collections worldwide.", "According to a book published in 1960, Quisumbing inks then enjoyed an exclusive contract to supply all branches of the Philippine government. Quink was later manufactured in the Philippines under license from Parker, and the bottles were labelled accordingly.", "Many collectors and enthusiasts continue to use the Parker 51 pen in the 21st century, with a limited edition of the model (available in two colors, \"Vista Blue\" and black) released by Parker in 2002. As part of the 2002 product revival, Parker promoted its quick-drying ink as the ideal accompaniment for the Parker 51.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Works decorated with overlays of porcupine quills or feathers. Huron quillwork moccasin. Quillwork is a form of textile embellishment traditionally practiced by Native Americans that employs the quills of porcupines as an aesthetic element.", "The definition of a quill is a stiff feather in a bird's wing or tail, the hollow stem of a feather or the spines from a porcupine. An example of a quill is what people used for writing with ink before metal pen tips were invented. noun. 0.", "CrunchBase (3.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Quirky. Quirky is a new type of socially developed product company founded with the vision of making invention accessible. Quirky's community members, inventors and product \"influencers,\" ultimately share its financial success with them. Headquartered in New York City, Quirky brings game-changing products to the marketplace through interaction between its active online global community and Quirky's expert product design staff, bringing to life ideas from their earliest stages to store shelves.Quirky was founded in 2009 by Ben Kaufman, who is also the company's CEO.", "English Baby Names Meaning: In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Quentin is: From the queen's estate.", "quire 1. (kwīr) n. 1. A set of 24 or sometimes 25 sheets of paper of the same size and stock; one twentieth of a ream. 2. A collection of leaves of parchment or paper, folded one within the other, in a manuscript or book. [Middle English quayer, four double sheets of paper, from Old French quaer, from Vulgar Latin *quaternus, from Latin quaternī, set of four, four each, from quater, four times; see k w etwer- in Indo-European roots .]", "Meanings and history of the name Taryn. The name, Taryn, is usually known to mean 'Thunder'. English and Welsh in origin meaning \"from a high rocky cliff\". While a lot of people think that Taryn is an exclusively \"new\" name, it was often used in Ireland as early as the 1700s as a combination of the Names \"Tara\" and \"Erin.\".", "Quince. Mill. Mill. The quince is a fruit that grows on small trees. It is in the same family as apples and pears. It starts green colored and then ripens to a bright golden yellow color, and looks like a bumpy lemon . The quince fruit is too hard to eat.", "Basics. Quinoa is a seed that comes from a species of Chenopodium or goosefoot plants. Many people call quinoa a whole grain, but that description is not entirely accurate. A true grain comes from a plant that is a member of the grass family, so although quinoa can be served like many grains, it is technically not one." ], [ "Customer Service Number: 1-866-267-4479. Labels: Address , complaints , Contact , Corporate , customer service , Head Office , Headquarters , Home Office , HQ , Offices , Phone , Quintiles , Ratings , Reviews. Location: Quintiles Corporate Offices.", "What Is a Quintile Rank? The term \"quintile\" refers to one-fifth of a particular group. Quintile 1 typically means the top one-fifth of the group, quintile 2 refers to the second fifth and so on down to quintile 5, the lowest group.", "This picture is used with permission from Quinoa Corporation. Quinoa is pronounced as KEEN-WAH. Quinoa is 100% whole grain and is close to being a perfect food source in the balance of nutrition it provides. Technically it's not a grain but the seed of a leafy plant related to spinach.", "CrunchBase (3.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Quirky. Quirky is a new type of socially developed product company founded with the vision of making invention accessible. Quirky's community members, inventors and product \"influencers,\" ultimately share its financial success with them. Headquartered in New York City, Quirky brings game-changing products to the marketplace through interaction between its active online global community and Quirky's expert product design staff, bringing to life ideas from their earliest stages to store shelves.Quirky was founded in 2009 by Ben Kaufman, who is also the company's CEO.", "Some people have used quinine to treat leg cramps, but this is not an FDA-approved use. Using this medication improperly or without the advice of a doctor can result in serious side effects or death. Quinine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "Noun. quiddity ( plural quiddities ) ( philosophy) The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing. quotations ▼. 1822, October, Charles Lamb, The Old Actors, published in London Magazine, section on “Mr. Munden” ( ebook ):", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the hypothetical family of elementary particles of the same name, see preon. Parker Quink bottle with SOLV-X notation. Quink (a portmanteau from 'quick' and 'ink') is a fountain pen ink developed by the Parker Pen Company. It was introduced in 1931 and has remained in production ever since.", "Some people have used quinine to treat leg cramps, but this is not an FDA-approved use. Using this medication improperly or without the advice of a doctor can result in serious side effects or death. Quinine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Quinzhee. A quinzhee or quinzee is a shelter made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow. This is in contrast to an igloo, which is made from blocks of hard snow. The word is of Athabaskan origin.", "Noun. Quip is an abbreviation of \"quippy,\" a noun that is no longer in use. Etymologists believe that \"quippy\" derived from the Latin quippe, a word meaning \"indeed\" or \"to be sure\" that was often used ironically.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Works decorated with overlays of porcupine quills or feathers. Huron quillwork moccasin. Quillwork is a form of textile embellishment traditionally practiced by Native Americans that employs the quills of porcupines as an aesthetic element.", "noun. the pure and concentrated essence of a substance. the most perfect embodiment of something. (in ancient and medieval philosophy) the fifth essence or element, ether, supposed to be the constituent matter of the heavenly bodies, the others being air, fire, earth, and water.", "In a qui tam action, a private party called a relator brings an action on the government's behalf. The government, not the relator, is considered the real plaintiff. If the government succeeds, the relator receives a share of the award. Also called a popular action.", "She was the goddess of marriage and the menstrual cycle, and considered a defender of women. Mama Quilla was known as \"Mother Moon\", and was goddess of the moon and responsible for calculating the passage of time and the calendar. Mama Quilla had her own temple in Cuzco, served by priestesses dedicated to her.", "Basics. Quinoa is a seed that comes from a species of Chenopodium or goosefoot plants. Many people call quinoa a whole grain, but that description is not entirely accurate. A true grain comes from a plant that is a member of the grass family, so although quinoa can be served like many grains, it is technically not one.", "Some processing plants remove the saponin better than others. Some brands therefore have better washed quinoa than others. Since brands often switch suppliers you need to check for yourself is the quinoa you bought is well washed: - place your quinoa in a small mesh strainer.", "Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book ‎ [1], London: Macmillan and Co. according to my opinion: ut mihi quidem videtur. according to my opinion: mea (quidem) sententia. to be ignorant of even the elements of logic: dialecticis ne imbutum quidem esse.", "This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. While sometimes used for restless legs syndrome, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects. It can be taken by mouth or intravenously.", "This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. While sometimes used for restless legs syndrome, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects. It can be taken by mouth or intravenously.", "The definition of a quill is a stiff feather in a bird's wing or tail, the hollow stem of a feather or the spines from a porcupine. An example of a quill is what people used for writing with ink before metal pen tips were invented. noun. 0." ], [ "Millions are discovering they feel better and lose weight when they reduce gluten grains or at least wheat products. 7. It is a complex carbohydrate with low glycemic index. This is again good for weight management. I use it in a number of my health Boot Camps.", "Tips for Eating and Cooking Quinoa: Always rinse quinoa. Place quinoa in a strainer, run cold water over it until the entire soapy residue has been washed away. You can taste test a few seeds; if they still have a bitter taste, run more cold water over them.", "Although there is no accounting for taste or trends, quinoa does have some powerful health benefits. It tastes great, it is high protein, and it is part of another major food trend of today: gluten free eating. Although referred to as a grain, quinoa is actually a seed from a vegetable related to Swiss chard, spinach and beets.", "Interesting Facts: In South America they use the saponin removed from the quinoa as detergent for washing clothes. The sticky, bitter, soapy film of saponins also keeps birds from eating the quinoa seeds off of the bushes.", "The Spanish conquistadors, not knowing its value, almost wiped out quinoa by making it illegal for Native Indians to grow. In the 1980s, two Americans rediscovered quinoa and started growing it in Colorado.", "The saponins from quinoa are used to promote healing of skin injuries in South America, making it a good antiseptic. 4. It's alkaline-forming. Although it is not strongly alkaline-forming, it is comparable to wild rice, amaranth, and sprouted grains. 5.", "Seven Reasons Quinoa is the New Health Food Superstar. Somehow, a superfood that only health advocates like me have known about for years is now common fare for a wave of twentysomethings eating at trendy coffee shops and delis.", "Recipes That You Will Enjoy: Cooking Quinoa: How to cook quinoa the fast and easy way. Deluxe Quinoa Pudding is easy to make and delicious. Suggest a correction. More: alkaline diet gluten-free gluten free diet how to cook quinoa living.", "It is therefore important to rinse quinoa thoroughly. And moderation is key -- even with healthy superfoods -- so it shouldn't be eaten every day. A few times a week is enough. Although quinoa is not a commonly allergenic food and does not contain lots of purines, it does contain oxalates.", "Rubbing the seeds while rinsing with water takes away even more bitterness. You may add quinoa to your salad or make quinoa porridge. Also quinoa pudding is a great substitute for brown rice while quinoa flour is a great substitute for your gluten free baking.", "Quinoa History. The Inca referred to quinoa as the \"mother seed,\" and considered it to be sacred. They grew quinoa in South America in the high altitude of the Andes. It was also their staple food for 5,000 years.", "This picture is used with permission from Quinoa Corporation. Quinoa is pronounced as KEEN-WAH. Quinoa is 100% whole grain and is close to being a perfect food source in the balance of nutrition it provides. Technically it's not a grain but the seed of a leafy plant related to spinach.", "Company Library. Get any form you need to work in our system. Quik! also has a library of wealth management forms used by financial professionals everywhere. Talk to us about your forms. Learn More. Inexpensive pricing for forms automation software that makes forms automation achievable for everyone.", "Basics. Quinoa is a seed that comes from a species of Chenopodium or goosefoot plants. Many people call quinoa a whole grain, but that description is not entirely accurate. A true grain comes from a plant that is a member of the grass family, so although quinoa can be served like many grains, it is technically not one.", "Some processing plants remove the saponin better than others. Some brands therefore have better washed quinoa than others. Since brands often switch suppliers you need to check for yourself is the quinoa you bought is well washed: - place your quinoa in a small mesh strainer.", "Meanings and history of the name Taryn. The name, Taryn, is usually known to mean 'Thunder'. English and Welsh in origin meaning \"from a high rocky cliff\". While a lot of people think that Taryn is an exclusively \"new\" name, it was often used in Ireland as early as the 1700s as a combination of the Names \"Tara\" and \"Erin.\".", "An objection or argument based on an ambiguity of wording or similar trivial circumstance; a minor complaint. [from 17th c.] quotations ▼. He harped on his quibble about how the dark red paint should be described as carmine rather than burgundy.", "An objection or argument based on an ambiguity of wording or similar trivial circumstance; a minor complaint. [from 17th c.] quotations ▼. He harped on his quibble about how the dark red paint should be described as carmine rather than burgundy.", "CrunchBase (3.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Quirky. Quirky is a new type of socially developed product company founded with the vision of making invention accessible. Quirky's community members, inventors and product \"influencers,\" ultimately share its financial success with them. Headquartered in New York City, Quirky brings game-changing products to the marketplace through interaction between its active online global community and Quirky's expert product design staff, bringing to life ideas from their earliest stages to store shelves.Quirky was founded in 2009 by Ben Kaufman, who is also the company's CEO.", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Quintal\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) The quintal or centner is a historical unit of mass in many countries which is usually defined as 100 base units, such as pounds or kilograms." ], [ "References. quidem in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press. quidem in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers. quidem in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette.", "nominally; really: verbo, nomine; re, re quidem vera. to say not a syllable about a person: ne verbum (without unum) quidem de aliquo facere. so much for this subject...; enough has been said on..: atque or sed haec (quidem) hactenus. so much for this subject...; enough has been said on..: atque haec quidem de...", "quire 1. (kwīr) n. 1. A set of 24 or sometimes 25 sheets of paper of the same size and stock; one twentieth of a ream. 2. A collection of leaves of parchment or paper, folded one within the other, in a manuscript or book. [Middle English quayer, four double sheets of paper, from Old French quaer, from Vulgar Latin *quaternus, from Latin quaternī, set of four, four each, from quater, four times; see k w etwer- in Indo-European roots .]", "Noun. quiddity ( plural quiddities ) ( philosophy) The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing. quotations ▼. 1822, October, Charles Lamb, The Old Actors, published in London Magazine, section on “Mr. Munden” ( ebook ):", "Noun. Quip is an abbreviation of \"quippy,\" a noun that is no longer in use. Etymologists believe that \"quippy\" derived from the Latin quippe, a word meaning \"indeed\" or \"to be sure\" that was often used ironically.", "It allows groups of people to create and edit documents and spreadsheets as a group, typically for business purposes. Quip was founded by Bret Taylor, co-creator of Google Maps, CEO of FriendFeed, and former Facebook CTO, along with Kevin Gibbs, who founded Google App Engine.", "Rules. Quidditch is a mixed gender contact sport with a unique mix of elements from rugby, dodgeball, and tag. A quidditch team is made up of seven athletes who play with brooms between their legs at all times.", "noun. the pure and concentrated essence of a substance. the most perfect embodiment of something. (in ancient and medieval philosophy) the fifth essence or element, ether, supposed to be the constituent matter of the heavenly bodies, the others being air, fire, earth, and water.", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Quintal\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) The quintal or centner is a historical unit of mass in many countries which is usually defined as 100 base units, such as pounds or kilograms.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Works decorated with overlays of porcupine quills or feathers. Huron quillwork moccasin. Quillwork is a form of textile embellishment traditionally practiced by Native Americans that employs the quills of porcupines as an aesthetic element.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the hypothetical family of elementary particles of the same name, see preon. Parker Quink bottle with SOLV-X notation. Quink (a portmanteau from 'quick' and 'ink') is a fountain pen ink developed by the Parker Pen Company. It was introduced in 1931 and has remained in production ever since.", "Some people have used quinine to treat leg cramps, but this is not an FDA-approved use. Using this medication improperly or without the advice of a doctor can result in serious side effects or death. Quinine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "2 comments. Quintiles Corporate Office Headquarters. Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. Address: 4820 Emperor Boulevard. Durham, NC 27703 USA. Email: n/a. Corporate Phone Number: 1-919-998-2000. Fax Number: n/a.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Quinzhee. A quinzhee or quinzee is a shelter made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow. This is in contrast to an igloo, which is made from blocks of hard snow. The word is of Athabaskan origin.", "Some people have used quinine to treat leg cramps, but this is not an FDA-approved use. Using this medication improperly or without the advice of a doctor can result in serious side effects or death. Quinine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "CrunchBase (3.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Quirky. Quirky is a new type of socially developed product company founded with the vision of making invention accessible. Quirky's community members, inventors and product \"influencers,\" ultimately share its financial success with them. Headquartered in New York City, Quirky brings game-changing products to the marketplace through interaction between its active online global community and Quirky's expert product design staff, bringing to life ideas from their earliest stages to store shelves.Quirky was founded in 2009 by Ben Kaufman, who is also the company's CEO.", "She was the goddess of marriage and the menstrual cycle, and considered a defender of women. Mama Quilla was known as \"Mother Moon\", and was goddess of the moon and responsible for calculating the passage of time and the calendar. Mama Quilla had her own temple in Cuzco, served by priestesses dedicated to her.", "In a qui tam action, a private party called a relator brings an action on the government's behalf. The government, not the relator, is considered the real plaintiff. If the government succeeds, the relator receives a share of the award. Also called a popular action.", "This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. While sometimes used for restless legs syndrome, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects. It can be taken by mouth or intravenously.", "This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. While sometimes used for restless legs syndrome, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects. It can be taken by mouth or intravenously." ], [ "For example, the federal False Claims Act authorizes qui tam actions against parties who have defrauded the federal government. 31 U.S.C. § 3279 et seq. If successful, a relator in a False Claims Act qui tam action may receive up to 30% of the government's award.", "This picture is used with permission from Quinoa Corporation. Quinoa is pronounced as KEEN-WAH. Quinoa is 100% whole grain and is close to being a perfect food source in the balance of nutrition it provides. Technically it's not a grain but the seed of a leafy plant related to spinach.", "CrunchBase (3.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Quirky. Quirky is a new type of socially developed product company founded with the vision of making invention accessible. Quirky's community members, inventors and product \"influencers,\" ultimately share its financial success with them. Headquartered in New York City, Quirky brings game-changing products to the marketplace through interaction between its active online global community and Quirky's expert product design staff, bringing to life ideas from their earliest stages to store shelves.Quirky was founded in 2009 by Ben Kaufman, who is also the company's CEO.", "Basics. Quinoa is a seed that comes from a species of Chenopodium or goosefoot plants. Many people call quinoa a whole grain, but that description is not entirely accurate. A true grain comes from a plant that is a member of the grass family, so although quinoa can be served like many grains, it is technically not one.", "She was the goddess of marriage and the menstrual cycle, and considered a defender of women. Mama Quilla was known as \"Mother Moon\", and was goddess of the moon and responsible for calculating the passage of time and the calendar. Mama Quilla had her own temple in Cuzco, served by priestesses dedicated to her.", "6: 2-1-1. Earnings. £259,351. Major wins. Yorkshire Oaks (2004) Awards. World top-rated three-year-old filly (Extended distance) (2004) Quiff (foaled 2 March 2001) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. Bred and owned by Khalid Abdulla and trained by Michael Stoute, she was lightly campaigned and ran only six times in three seasons.", "Some people have used quinine to treat leg cramps, but this is not an FDA-approved use. Using this medication improperly or without the advice of a doctor can result in serious side effects or death. Quinine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "Some people have used quinine to treat leg cramps, but this is not an FDA-approved use. Using this medication improperly or without the advice of a doctor can result in serious side effects or death. Quinine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "Company Library. Get any form you need to work in our system. Quik! also has a library of wealth management forms used by financial professionals everywhere. Talk to us about your forms. Learn More. Inexpensive pricing for forms automation software that makes forms automation achievable for everyone.", "Noun. Quip is an abbreviation of \"quippy,\" a noun that is no longer in use. Etymologists believe that \"quippy\" derived from the Latin quippe, a word meaning \"indeed\" or \"to be sure\" that was often used ironically.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Works decorated with overlays of porcupine quills or feathers. Huron quillwork moccasin. Quillwork is a form of textile embellishment traditionally practiced by Native Americans that employs the quills of porcupines as an aesthetic element.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the hypothetical family of elementary particles of the same name, see preon. Parker Quink bottle with SOLV-X notation. Quink (a portmanteau from 'quick' and 'ink') is a fountain pen ink developed by the Parker Pen Company. It was introduced in 1931 and has remained in production ever since.", "Noun. quiddity ( plural quiddities ) ( philosophy) The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing. quotations ▼. 1822, October, Charles Lamb, The Old Actors, published in London Magazine, section on “Mr. Munden” ( ebook ):", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Quinzhee. A quinzhee or quinzee is a shelter made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow. This is in contrast to an igloo, which is made from blocks of hard snow. The word is of Athabaskan origin.", "2 comments. Quintiles Corporate Office Headquarters. Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. Address: 4820 Emperor Boulevard. Durham, NC 27703 USA. Email: n/a. Corporate Phone Number: 1-919-998-2000. Fax Number: n/a.", "noun. the pure and concentrated essence of a substance. the most perfect embodiment of something. (in ancient and medieval philosophy) the fifth essence or element, ether, supposed to be the constituent matter of the heavenly bodies, the others being air, fire, earth, and water.", "Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book ‎ [1], London: Macmillan and Co. according to my opinion: ut mihi quidem videtur. according to my opinion: mea (quidem) sententia. to be ignorant of even the elements of logic: dialecticis ne imbutum quidem esse.", "This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. While sometimes used for restless legs syndrome, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects. It can be taken by mouth or intravenously.", "This includes the treatment of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum that is resistant to chloroquine when artesunate is not available. While sometimes used for restless legs syndrome, quinine is not recommended for this purpose due to the risk of serious side effects. It can be taken by mouth or intravenously.", "The definition of a quill is a stiff feather in a bird's wing or tail, the hollow stem of a feather or the spines from a porcupine. An example of a quill is what people used for writing with ink before metal pen tips were invented. noun. 0." ], [ "Meanings and history of the name Taryn. The name, Taryn, is usually known to mean 'Thunder'. English and Welsh in origin meaning \"from a high rocky cliff\". While a lot of people think that Taryn is an exclusively \"new\" name, it was often used in Ireland as early as the 1700s as a combination of the Names \"Tara\" and \"Erin.\".", "The name Quint is of English origin. The meaning of Quint is \"fifth\". Quint is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 1 syllable and is pronounced Quint.", "6 Answers. Relevance. RE. Lv 7. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. La Quinta was a country estate owned by wealthy people. Quinta means one-fifth, and the estate's tenant farmers paid one-fifth of their harvest as rent on the land.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the hypothetical family of elementary particles of the same name, see preon. Parker Quink bottle with SOLV-X notation. Quink (a portmanteau from 'quick' and 'ink') is a fountain pen ink developed by the Parker Pen Company. It was introduced in 1931 and has remained in production ever since.", "Noun. Quip is an abbreviation of \"quippy,\" a noun that is no longer in use. Etymologists believe that \"quippy\" derived from the Latin quippe, a word meaning \"indeed\" or \"to be sure\" that was often used ironically.", "quire 1. (kwīr) n. 1. A set of 24 or sometimes 25 sheets of paper of the same size and stock; one twentieth of a ream. 2. A collection of leaves of parchment or paper, folded one within the other, in a manuscript or book. [Middle English quayer, four double sheets of paper, from Old French quaer, from Vulgar Latin *quaternus, from Latin quaternī, set of four, four each, from quater, four times; see k w etwer- in Indo-European roots .]", "What Is a Quintile Rank? The term \"quintile\" refers to one-fifth of a particular group. Quintile 1 typically means the top one-fifth of the group, quintile 2 refers to the second fifth and so on down to quintile 5, the lowest group.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: quinine (Noun) A bitter colourless powder, an alkaloid derived from cinchona bark, used to treat malaria and as an ingredient of tonic water. Etymology: From quina, from kina.", "Basics. Quinoa is a seed that comes from a species of Chenopodium or goosefoot plants. Many people call quinoa a whole grain, but that description is not entirely accurate. A true grain comes from a plant that is a member of the grass family, so although quinoa can be served like many grains, it is technically not one.", "Noun. quisling ( plural quislings ) ( derogatory) A traitor who collaborates with the enemy. [from 1940] Synonyms: collaborator, traitor, rat. 1940, Walter Tschuppik, The Quislings: Hitler's Trojan Horses, Hutchinson, page 7:", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Quinzhee. A quinzhee or quinzee is a shelter made by hollowing out a pile of settled snow. This is in contrast to an igloo, which is made from blocks of hard snow. The word is of Athabaskan origin.", "Rules. Quidditch is a mixed gender contact sport with a unique mix of elements from rugby, dodgeball, and tag. A quidditch team is made up of seven athletes who play with brooms between their legs at all times.", "The definition of a quill is a stiff feather in a bird's wing or tail, the hollow stem of a feather or the spines from a porcupine. An example of a quill is what people used for writing with ink before metal pen tips were invented. noun. 0.", "An objection or argument based on an ambiguity of wording or similar trivial circumstance; a minor complaint. [from 17th c.] quotations ▼. He harped on his quibble about how the dark red paint should be described as carmine rather than burgundy.", "An objection or argument based on an ambiguity of wording or similar trivial circumstance; a minor complaint. [from 17th c.] quotations ▼. He harped on his quibble about how the dark red paint should be described as carmine rather than burgundy.", "This picture is used with permission from Quinoa Corporation. Quinoa is pronounced as KEEN-WAH. Quinoa is 100% whole grain and is close to being a perfect food source in the balance of nutrition it provides. Technically it's not a grain but the seed of a leafy plant related to spinach.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Works decorated with overlays of porcupine quills or feathers. Huron quillwork moccasin. Quillwork is a form of textile embellishment traditionally practiced by Native Americans that employs the quills of porcupines as an aesthetic element.", "CrunchBase (3.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Quirky. Quirky is a new type of socially developed product company founded with the vision of making invention accessible. Quirky's community members, inventors and product \"influencers,\" ultimately share its financial success with them. Headquartered in New York City, Quirky brings game-changing products to the marketplace through interaction between its active online global community and Quirky's expert product design staff, bringing to life ideas from their earliest stages to store shelves.Quirky was founded in 2009 by Ben Kaufman, who is also the company's CEO.", "Some people have used quinine to treat leg cramps, but this is not an FDA-approved use. Using this medication improperly or without the advice of a doctor can result in serious side effects or death. Quinine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "2 comments. Quintiles Corporate Office Headquarters. Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. Address: 4820 Emperor Boulevard. Durham, NC 27703 USA. Email: n/a. Corporate Phone Number: 1-919-998-2000. Fax Number: n/a." ] ]
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[ "The next inflation update is scheduled for release on May 12 at 8:30 a.m. ET. It will offer the rate of inflation over the 12 months ended April 2021. The chart and table below display annual US inflation rates for calendar years from 2000 and 2011 to 2021. (For prior years, see historical inflation rates .)", "Definition\n+ Create New Flashcard. Popular Terms. Insurance that intermittently increases in value in order to keep a realistic amount of coverage, due to the rapidly inflating cost of building materials.", "Cosmic Inflation: How It Gave the Universe the Ultimate Kickstart (Infographic) Inflation is the mysterious force that blew up the scale of the infant universe from sub-microscopic to gargantuan in a fraction of a second. (Image credit: By Karl Tate, Infographics Artist) In 1980, to explain the conditions observed in the universe, astrophysicist Alan Guth proposed cosmic inflation.", "I think it is absolutely possible to produce low unemployment without inflation, and that creating inflation does nothing to help employment. There are arguments relating inflation and unemployment. For example, inflation causes real wages to fall without cuts in nominal wages, which are difficult.", "What Are Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)? Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) are a type of Treasury security issued by the U.S. government. TIPS are indexed to inflation in order to protect investors from a decline in the purchasing power of their money.", "To ensure that your savings will have the necessary purchasing power, your savings will need to outpace inflation. The amount you save will need to increase by the same percentage of inflation every year to ensure purchasing power parity. References.", "A gradual upward trend in grades awarded to students is grade inflation. In grade inflation, higher grades are awarded to students than they deserve. Grades are awarded without any increase in standard. Grade inflation is an evidence of decline in academic standards.", "Causes. Hyperinflation has two main causes: an increase in the money supply and demand-pull inflation. The former happens when a country's government begins printing money to pay for its spending. As it increases the money supply, prices rise as in regular inflation. The other cause, demand-pull inflation, occurs when a surge in demand outstrips supply, sending prices higher.", "Comparing these two figures, you can see that the relationship between money growth and inflation is much tighter when we examine five-year periods, as in Figure 11.5 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Long Run\", rather than the monthly changes in Figure 11.4 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Short Run\".", "That brings us back to the apparent puzzle of low inflation. The overall CPI is actually slightly lower now than it was a year ago, implying a negative inflation rate. A major reason is the decline in gasoline and other energy prices. The energy component of the CPI fell over the last 12 months by 19%." ]
[ [ "Current US Inflation Rates: 2000-2021. The annual inflation rate for the United States is 2.6% for the 12 months ended March 2021 after rising 1.7% previously, according to U.S. Labor Department data published April 13.", "Table: Annual Inflation Rates by Month and Year. Since figures below are 12-month periods, look to the December column to find inflation rates by calendar year. For example, the rate of inflation in 2020 was 1.4%.", "For example, to calculate the inflation rate for January 2017, subtract the January 2016 CPI of \"236.916\" from the January 2017 CPI of \"242.839.\". The result is \"5.923.\". Divide this number by the January 2016 CPI and then multiply by 100 and add a % sign. The result is January’s annual inflation rate of 2.5%. \n.", "If you would like to calculate accumulated rates between two different dates, use the US Inflation Calculator. *For 2021, the most recent monthly inflation data (12-month based) is displayed in the chart.", "Calculating Annual Inflation Rates. Annual rates of inflation are calculated using 12-month selections of the Consumer Price Index which is published monthly by the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics ( BLS ).", "The last column, “Ave,” shows the average inflation rate for each year using CPI data, which was 1.2% in 2020. They are published by the BLS but are rarely discussed in news media, taking a back seat to a calendar year’s actual rate of inflation. Year.", "That brings us back to the apparent puzzle of low inflation. The overall CPI is actually slightly lower now than it was a year ago, implying a negative inflation rate. A major reason is the decline in gasoline and other energy prices. The energy component of the CPI fell over the last 12 months by 19%.", "On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 2.7 percent in April, the most in 5 months, accelerating from a 1.8 percent rise in March. source: Statistical Center of Iran. Inflation Rate in Iran averaged 14.91 percent from 1957 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 59.02 percent in May of 1995 and a record low of -3.27 percent in April of 1958.", "US Inflation Rate. The latest annual inflation rate for the United States is 1.6% through June 2019, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on July 11, 2019. To be clear, this U.S. inflation rate is for the 12-month period from June 2018 to June 2019 as the United States government typically publishes inflation rates about two weeks into a new month using data collected through to the end of the previous month.", "US Inflation Rate. The latest annual inflation rate for the United States is 1.6% through June 2019, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on July 11, 2019. To be clear, this U.S. inflation rate is for the 12-month period from June 2018 to June 2019 as the United States government typically publishes inflation rates about two weeks into a new month using data collected through to the end of the previous month.", "US Inflation Rate. The latest annual inflation rate for the United States is 1.6% through June 2019, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on July 11, 2019. To be clear, this U.S. inflation rate is for the 12-month period from June 2018 to June 2019 as the United States government typically publishes inflation rates about two weeks into a new month using data collected through to the end of the previous month.", "How the Historical Rate of Return of the Stock Market is Calculated. Over the stock market history, corporate earnings have gone up an average of 7% per year and the inflation history of the markets shows that inflation has averaged around 4% per year.", "Annual Inflation: Annual inflation for the 12 months ending in March was 2.62% up sharply from February’s 1.68% and double December 2020’s 1.36%. The current monthly inflation is 0.71%, February was 0.55%, and January was 0.43%. March 2020 was -0.22% so that is why the Annual Inflation rate jumped up so drastically.", "Inflation Calculator | Find US Dollar's Value from 1913-2021. saving form... This US Inflation Calculator measures the buying power of the dollar over time. To use it, just enter any two dates from 1913 to 2021, an amount, and then click 'Calculate'.", "Inflation rate. The inflation rate is a measure of changing prices, typically calculated on a month-to-month and year-to-year basis and expressed as a percentage. For example, each month the Bureau of Labor Statistics calculates the inflation rate that affects average urban US consumers, based on the prices for about 80,000 widely used goods and services.", "Inflation Rate in the United States is expected to be 3.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Inflation Rate in the United States to stand at 2.20 in 12 months time.", "On a monthly basis, consumer prices climbed 0.7 percent in April, following a 0.8 percent gain in March. source: Central Statistics Office Ireland. Inflation Rate in Ireland averaged 4.31 percent from 1976 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 23.15 percent in October of 1981 and a record low of -6.56 percent in October of 2009.", "Calculating inflation. Inflation is the change in the price level from one year to the next. The change in inflation can be calculated by using whatever price index is most applicable to the given situation. The two most common price indices used in calculating inflation are CPI and the GDP deflator.", "Averages are calculated based on the Geometric Mean. See Average Annual Inflation by Decade for more information. The final Yellow bar shows the average annual inflation rate since the government began tracking it in 1913. Click for Larger Image.", "Comparing these two figures, you can see that the relationship between money growth and inflation is much tighter when we examine five-year periods, as in Figure 11.5 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Long Run\", rather than the monthly changes in Figure 11.4 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Short Run\"." ], [ "Benefits of Inflation. Inflation is the economic term used for describing the growing price of services and goods. Rapid demand and also government monetary or financial policies are the most common causes of inflation. Inflation has various benefits for businesses and investors. Here are some benefits of inflation. 1.", "Inflation Calculator | Find US Dollar's Value from 1913-2021. saving form... This US Inflation Calculator measures the buying power of the dollar over time. To use it, just enter any two dates from 1913 to 2021, an amount, and then click 'Calculate'.", "Specifically, they distinguish between two broad types of inflation: cost-push inflation and demand-pull inflation. Cost-push inflation results from general increases in the costs of the factors of production.", "To ensure that your savings will have the necessary purchasing power, your savings will need to outpace inflation. The amount you save will need to increase by the same percentage of inflation every year to ensure purchasing power parity. References.", "Key Takeaways. Inflation is the rate at which the the value of a currency is falling and consequently the general level of prices for goods and services is rising. Inflation is sometimes classified into three types: Demand-Pull inflation, Cost-Push inflation, and Built-In inflation. Most commonly used inflation indexes are the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the Wholesale Price Index (WPI).", "Key Takeaways. Inflation is the rate at which the the value of a currency is falling and consequently the general level of prices for goods and services is rising. Inflation is sometimes classified into three types: Demand-Pull inflation, Cost-Push inflation, and Built-In inflation. Most commonly used inflation indexes are the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the Wholesale Price Index (WPI).", "Key Takeaways. Inflation is the rate at which the the value of a currency is falling and consequently the general level of prices for goods and services is rising. Inflation is sometimes classified into three types: Demand-Pull inflation, Cost-Push inflation, and Built-In inflation. Most commonly used inflation indexes are the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the Wholesale Price Index (WPI).", "The costs associated with inflation are as follows: Anticipated Inflation: This is by now well-understood. In a host of monetary models, inflation causes price distortions that misallocate resources. These distortions are associated with the use of non-interest-bearing money as a medium of exchange. The higher the rate of inflation, the lower the real rate of return on money, and the less money we want to hold, in real terms.", "What Are Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)? Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) are a type of Treasury security issued by the U.S. government. TIPS are indexed to inflation in order to protect investors from a decline in the purchasing power of their money.", "I think it is absolutely possible to produce low unemployment without inflation, and that creating inflation does nothing to help employment. There are arguments relating inflation and unemployment. For example, inflation causes real wages to fall without cuts in nominal wages, which are difficult.", "A decrease in inflation does not necessarily mean a decrease in price it simply means a decrease in the rate at which price rises. A decrease in price occurs when the i nflation rate is negative . And negative inflation is termed as deflation.", "The uncertainty of inflation leads to lower investment and lower economic growth in the long term. Inflationary growth is unsustainable leading to a boom and bust economic cycle. Inflation leads to a decline in competitiveness and lower export demand, causing unemployment in the export sector (especially in a fixed exchange rate).", "The inflation premium is a method used in investing and banking to calculate the normal rate of return on an asset or investment when the general cost of goods and services rises over time, known as inflation.", "Inflation and unemployment- how it works: If rate of inflation increases suddenly, it temporarily reduces, the rate of increase in the wages. Consequently, unemployment rate decreases. If the workers are able to cope with the increase in inflation, unemployment rate is also less.", "US Inflation Rate. The latest annual inflation rate for the United States is 1.6% through June 2019, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on July 11, 2019. To be clear, this U.S. inflation rate is for the 12-month period from June 2018 to June 2019 as the United States government typically publishes inflation rates about two weeks into a new month using data collected through to the end of the previous month.", "US Inflation Rate. The latest annual inflation rate for the United States is 1.6% through June 2019, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on July 11, 2019. To be clear, this U.S. inflation rate is for the 12-month period from June 2018 to June 2019 as the United States government typically publishes inflation rates about two weeks into a new month using data collected through to the end of the previous month.", "US Inflation Rate. The latest annual inflation rate for the United States is 1.6% through June 2019, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on July 11, 2019. To be clear, this U.S. inflation rate is for the 12-month period from June 2018 to June 2019 as the United States government typically publishes inflation rates about two weeks into a new month using data collected through to the end of the previous month.", "A recession is a decline in total output, unemployment rises and inflation falls. 3. The trough is the bottom of the recession period, unemployment is at its highest, inflation is low. 4. expansion (recovery) is when output is increasing, unemployment begins to fall and later inflation begins to rise. Unemployment increases during business cycle recessions and decreases during business cycle expansions (recoveries).", "Examples of inflation caused by growth. Inflation often increases when economies experience booms in the economy. The UK long had a history of boom and bust economic cycles. High growth leading to inflation (e.g. the late 1980s / early 90s when inflation increased to 8% as a result of high growth) Note, it is possible to have economic growth without rising inflation.", "Causes. Hyperinflation has two main causes: an increase in the money supply and demand-pull inflation. The former happens when a country's government begins printing money to pay for its spending. As it increases the money supply, prices rise as in regular inflation. The other cause, demand-pull inflation, occurs when a surge in demand outstrips supply, sending prices higher." ], [ "In another tiny fraction of a second, inflation slowed to a more leisurely expansion that continues to this day and is accelerating. Join our Space Forums to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more!", "The term inflation refers to the explosively rapid expansion of space-time that occurred a tiny fraction of a second after the Big Bang.", "How the Historical Rate of Return of the Stock Market is Calculated. Over the stock market history, corporate earnings have gone up an average of 7% per year and the inflation history of the markets shows that inflation has averaged around 4% per year.", "Annual Inflation: Annual inflation for the 12 months ending in March was 2.62% up sharply from February’s 1.68% and double December 2020’s 1.36%. The current monthly inflation is 0.71%, February was 0.55%, and January was 0.43%. March 2020 was -0.22% so that is why the Annual Inflation rate jumped up so drastically.", "Averages are calculated based on the Geometric Mean. See Average Annual Inflation by Decade for more information. The final Yellow bar shows the average annual inflation rate since the government began tracking it in 1913. Click for Larger Image.", "On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 2.7 percent in April, the most in 5 months, accelerating from a 1.8 percent rise in March. source: Statistical Center of Iran. Inflation Rate in Iran averaged 14.91 percent from 1957 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 59.02 percent in May of 1995 and a record low of -3.27 percent in April of 1958.", "Inflation and unemployment- how it works: If rate of inflation increases suddenly, it temporarily reduces, the rate of increase in the wages. Consequently, unemployment rate decreases. If the workers are able to cope with the increase in inflation, unemployment rate is also less.", "On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 0.7%, the same pace as in the previous month and matching market expectations. source: Statistics South Africa. Inflation Rate in South Africa averaged 8.81 percent from 1968 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 20.70 percent in January of 1986 and a record low of 0.20 percent in January of 2004.", "Inflation Calculator | Find US Dollar's Value from 1913-2021. saving form... This US Inflation Calculator measures the buying power of the dollar over time. To use it, just enter any two dates from 1913 to 2021, an amount, and then click 'Calculate'.", "Specifically, they distinguish between two broad types of inflation: cost-push inflation and demand-pull inflation. Cost-push inflation results from general increases in the costs of the factors of production.", "What Are Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)? Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) are a type of Treasury security issued by the U.S. government. TIPS are indexed to inflation in order to protect investors from a decline in the purchasing power of their money.", "Calculating inflation. Inflation is the change in the price level from one year to the next. The change in inflation can be calculated by using whatever price index is most applicable to the given situation. The two most common price indices used in calculating inflation are CPI and the GDP deflator.", "The next inflation update is scheduled for release on May 12 at 8:30 a.m. ET. It will offer the rate of inflation over the 12 months ended April 2021. The chart and table below display annual US inflation rates for calendar years from 2000 and 2011 to 2021. (For prior years, see historical inflation rates .)", "On a monthly basis, consumer prices climbed 0.7 percent in April, following a 0.8 percent gain in March. source: Central Statistics Office Ireland. Inflation Rate in Ireland averaged 4.31 percent from 1976 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 23.15 percent in October of 1981 and a record low of -6.56 percent in October of 2009.", "Meanwhile, compared to March, prices rose 0.8%, the most since 2009 while monthly core consumer inflation increased 0.9%, the most since 1996. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Inflation Rate in the United States averaged 3.23 percent from 1914 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 23.70 percent in June of 1920 and a record low of -15.80 percent in June of 1921.", "Meanwhile, compared to March, prices rose 0.8%, the most since 2009 while monthly core consumer inflation increased 0.9%, the most since 1996. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Inflation Rate in the United States averaged 3.23 percent from 1914 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 23.70 percent in June of 1920 and a record low of -15.80 percent in June of 1921.", "Meanwhile, compared to March, prices rose 0.8%, the most since 2009 while monthly core consumer inflation increased 0.9%, the most since 1996. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Inflation Rate in the United States averaged 3.23 percent from 1914 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 23.70 percent in June of 1920 and a record low of -15.80 percent in June of 1921.", "US Inflation Rate. The latest annual inflation rate for the United States is 1.6% through June 2019, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on July 11, 2019. To be clear, this U.S. inflation rate is for the 12-month period from June 2018 to June 2019 as the United States government typically publishes inflation rates about two weeks into a new month using data collected through to the end of the previous month.", "US Inflation Rate. The latest annual inflation rate for the United States is 1.6% through June 2019, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on July 11, 2019. To be clear, this U.S. inflation rate is for the 12-month period from June 2018 to June 2019 as the United States government typically publishes inflation rates about two weeks into a new month using data collected through to the end of the previous month.", "US Inflation Rate. The latest annual inflation rate for the United States is 1.6% through June 2019, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on July 11, 2019. To be clear, this U.S. inflation rate is for the 12-month period from June 2018 to June 2019 as the United States government typically publishes inflation rates about two weeks into a new month using data collected through to the end of the previous month." ], [ "Aaron Brown. , Quant to the bone. Answered 4 years ago · Author has 13K answers and 29.2M answer views. Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon in the sense that it is and can be produced only by a more rapid increase in the quantity of money than in output.", "A-R-T. In fact, 84% of ultra-high-net-worth individuals collect art according to a(Continue reading) 18 Answers. Ryan Nguyen. , B.A Economics & Applied Mathematics, California State University, Fullerton. Answered 4 years ago. This question can be answered in many different ways. Economists are a group of people who are very opinionated towards outcomes of certain economic events.", "So the same thing, an increase in spending, causes inflation to rise and unemployment to fall. Mj Richmond. , Digital Marketing Strategist (2019-present) Answered February 16, 2021 · Author has 579 answers and 44.4K answer views.", "Goldman Sachs, for example, raised its growth forecast after the Georgia election and now sees the economy expanding 6.4% this year, recouping all the Covid losses and then some. But it still does not expect core inflation to edge above 2% — triggering higher interest rates — until 2024.", "Answered 4 years ago · Author has 2K answers and 1.2M answer views. There are three reasons which work together. Firstly, when more money is pumped into the economy by bank loans, by government spending, or by foreign spending, there is more money about to hire people with and more money to be made by hiring them.", "This would lead to an imbance in the formula above. M and/or V must go up, but V is a constant so this would mean that M (money supply) would have to increase. Consequently, inflation would rise. I understand that there are many other factors involved in this, but this is just a simplic explanation to the question.", "He formalized M*V = P*Y. Where M is money supply (which is driven by factors such as interest rates, open-market operations, quantities easing, etc.). Where V is the velocity of money, in other words, the rate at which dollars circulate from one person to another (Milton Friendman later saw this as a constant).", "It is a transition from no income to a superior income state. , I will gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today. When unemployment falls it usually means more people are working. There is higher demand for workers, workers become scarce, and employers have to offer higher wages to attract good people.", "Economists are a group of people who are very opinionated towards outcomes of certain economic events. To keep this short, the answer to this question can be reasoned with the quantity theory that dates back to John Locke and David Hume (mecantalism) and formalized by Irving Fisher in he 20th century.", "Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon in the sense that it is and can be produced only by a more rapid increase in the quantity of money than in output. A steady rate of monetary growth at a moderate level can provide a framework under which a country can have little inflation and much growth.", "They can buy goods like clothes which are readily available without causing the price to rise much. However goods which are in short supply, like land or housing within easy commuting distance of their employer, start to receive competing bids, pushing the price up a lot. Again because of the bidding.", "It will not produce perfect stability; it will not produce heaven on earth; but it can make an important contribution to a stable economic society. Milton Friedman, The Counter-Revolution in Monetary Theory (1970) This is my belief, although many people disagree.", "Continue Reading. There are three reasons which work together. Firstly, when more money is pumped into the economy by bank loans, by government spending, or by foreign spending, there is more money about to hire people with and more money to be made by hiring them. So employers hire them and thus unemployment falls.", "Their belief is that that if people are out of work, the lack of demand won't push up prices. Even optimistic forecasters say it will likely be years before the U.S. is employing as many people as it was in 2019, when the jobless rate was the lowest in half a century.", "Answered 4 years ago · Author has 60 answers and 38.9K answer views. When unemployment falls there could be two scenarios. When the unemployed find the right employment and in the second case they find a lower employment. Inflation rise described here is a self driven one.", "P is the price of goods (price levels) and Y is the quantity (both P&Y were also later formalized by Friedman to be the GDP). Now let's get back to the unemployment rate. If unemployment rate decreases, intuition would say , people are now contributing to their nation’s GDP.", "Thus, P and Y would increase on a large scale, because changes in the unemployment rate does not mean one or two hundred people are now employed. People now have income and will spend/save. Consequently, this will eventually cause a multiplying effect on the quantity of money (multiplier effect of money).", "Inflation and unemployment- how it works: If rate of inflation increases suddenly, it temporarily reduces, the rate of increase in the wages. Consequently, unemployment rate decreases. If the workers are able to cope with the increase in inflation, unemployment rate is also less.", "A recession is a decline in total output, unemployment rises and inflation falls. 3. The trough is the bottom of the recession period, unemployment is at its highest, inflation is low. 4. expansion (recovery) is when output is increasing, unemployment begins to fall and later inflation begins to rise. Unemployment increases during business cycle recessions and decreases during business cycle expansions (recoveries).", "Examples of inflation caused by growth. Inflation often increases when economies experience booms in the economy. The UK long had a history of boom and bust economic cycles. High growth leading to inflation (e.g. the late 1980s / early 90s when inflation increased to 8% as a result of high growth) Note, it is possible to have economic growth without rising inflation." ], [ "Conversely, if inflation were negative, known as deflation, with prices falling 5%, the principal would be adjusted downward to $950. The resulting interest payment would be $9.50 over the year.", "TIPS are issued with maturities of five, 10, and 30 years and are considered a low-risk investment because the U.S. government backs them. At maturity, TIPs return the adjusted principal or the original principal, whichever is greater. 1 .", "Key Takeaways. Treasury Inflation-Protected Security (TIPS) is a Treasury bond that is indexed to an inflationary gauge to protect investors from the decline in the purchasing power of their money. The principal value of TIPS rises as inflation rises while the interest payment varies with the adjusted principal value of the bond.", "When TIPS mature, bondholders are paid the inflation-adjusted principal or original principal, whichever is greater. 1 . Suppose an investor owns $1,000 in TIPS at the end of the year, with a coupon rate of 1%. If there is no inflation as measured by the CPI, the investor will receive $10 in coupon payments for that year.", "Interest payments increase as inflation increases since the rate is calculated based on the adjusted principal balance. Cons. Interest rate offered is usually lower than most fixed-income bonds that do not have an inflation adjustment. Investors might be subject to higher taxes on increased coupon payments.", "Understanding Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) The principal value of TIPS rises as inflation rises. Inflation is the pace at which prices increase throughout the U.S. economy, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Inflation becomes an issue when there isn't a commensurate rise in real wage growth to offset the negative effects of rising prices. 1 .", "However, if inflation rises, the principal on the TIPS will increase, allowing for the coupon payments to rise while the 10-year note is fixed for the life of the bond. Although TIPS protect against inflation, the offset is typically a lower yield than bonds with similar maturities.", "For example, if prices rise by 3% and an investor's bond pays 2%, the investor has a net loss in real terms. TIPS are designed to protect investors from the adverse effects of rising prices over the life of the bond. The par value—principal—increases with inflation and decreases with deflation, as measured by the CPI.", "However, it's important that investors contact a tax professional to discuss any potential tax ramifications of investing in TIPS. TIPS usually pay lower interest rates than other government or corporate securities, so they are not necessarily optimal for income investors.", "If the principal amount is adjusted higher over time due to rising prices, the interest rate will be multiplied by the increased principal amount. As a result, investors receive higher interest or coupon payments as inflation rises. Conversely, investors will receive lower interest payments if deflation occurs. 1 .", "By. James Chen. Reviewed by. Full Bio. Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst of securities, futures, forex, and penny stocks for 20+ years. He is a member of the Investopedia Financial Review Board and the co-author of Investing to Win. Gordon is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT).", "TIPS Relationship to Inflation and Deflation. TIPS are important since they help combat inflation risk that erodes the yield on fixed-rate bonds. Inflation risk is an issue because the interest rate paid on most bonds is fixed for the life of the bond. As a result, the bond's interest payments might not keep up with inflation.", "If inflation rises by 2%, however, the $1,000 principal will be adjusted upward by 2% to $1,020. The coupon rate will remain the same at 1%, but it will be multiplied by the adjusted principal amount of $1,020 to arrive at an interest payment of $10.20 for the year.", "TIPS can be purchased directly from the government through the Treasury-direct system, in $100 increments with a minimum investment of $100, and are available with 5-, 10-, and 30-year maturities. 1 . Some investors prefer to get TIPS through a TIPS mutual fund or exchange-traded fund (ETF). Purchasing TIPS directly, however, allows investors to avoid the management fees associated with mutual funds.", "Example of TIPS. Below is a comparison of the 10-year TIPS as compared to the 10-year Treasury note, both issued and auctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department. Treasury notes (T-Notes) are intermediate-term bonds maturing in two, three, five, seven, or 10 years.", "Advantages and Disadvantages of TIPS. Due to the ability to increase the principal along with inflation, the interest rate returned to investors is lower than would be available for other fixed-income securities. The interest paid increases with any adjustments to the principle.", "Another risk associated with TIPS is the previously mentioned potential for a higher tax bill. Pros. The principal increases with inflation meaning that at maturity, bondholders are paid the inflation-adjusted principal. Investors will never be paid less than their original principal when TIPS mature.", "The semiannual inflation adjustments of a TIPS bond are considered taxable income by the IRS even though investors won't see that money until they sell the bond or it reaches maturity. 2  Some investors hold TIPS in tax-deferred retirement accounts to avoid tax complications.", "TIPS are a popular asset for both protecting portfolios from inflation as well as profiting from it because they pay interest every six months based on a fixed rate determined at the bond's auction. However, the interest payment amounts can vary since the rate is applied to the adjusted principal or value of the bond.", "To ensure that your savings will have the necessary purchasing power, your savings will need to outpace inflation. The amount you save will need to increase by the same percentage of inflation every year to ensure purchasing power parity. References." ], [ "Federal Reserve: What is Inflation and how does the Federal Reserve evaluate changes in the rate of inflation? Advisor Perspectives: The Effect of Inflation on Purchasing Power. Raymond James: The Impact of Inflation. Society for Human Resource Management: U.S. Salary Increase Budgets Barely Matching Inflation.", "Consumer Price Index. The price of average goods and services purchased by consumers changes from month to month. These tracked changes make up the Consumer Price Index. Another statistic, Personal Consumption Expenditures, tracks the adjustments made in response to the CPI.", "As inflation constantly changes the value of a dollar, the purchasing power of the dollar goes up or down depending on whether inflation rises or falls. 00:00. 00:02 08:24. GO LIVE.", "Planning for the Future. Inflation has a negative impact on retirement planning when you realize that your purchasing power will be vastly different by the time you reach retirement age and are ready to spend your retirement savings.", "Over time, inflation reduces a dollar's buying power so that the same dollar buys you less from one year to the next year. By learning the fundamentals of inflation and how it works, you'll have a better idea of how a financial system operates.", "Accessed Sept. 17, 2020. Writer Bio. Kathryn Hatter is a veteran home-school educator, as well as an accomplished gardener, quilter, crocheter, cook, decorator and digital graphics creator. As a regular contributor to Natural News, many of Hatter's Internet publications focus on natural health and parenting.", "Inflation Definition. Inflation involves the increase of product and service prices over a set period of time. Instead of tracking one commodity or service, the U.S. Federal Reserve tracks the overall price changes of items bought and sold in the economic system by using price indices.", "Inflation and Income. The average inflation rate in the U.S. has remained steady at 3 percent overall for roughly 100 years. Optimally, over time your income will exceed inflation to ensure that your earnings grow and expand.", "What Effect Does Inflation Have on the Purchasing Power of a Dollar? The process of living in society involves making and spending money to purchase goods and services.", "Inflation Calculator | Find US Dollar's Value from 1913-2021. saving form... This US Inflation Calculator measures the buying power of the dollar over time. To use it, just enter any two dates from 1913 to 2021, an amount, and then click 'Calculate'.", "What Are Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)? Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) are a type of Treasury security issued by the U.S. government. TIPS are indexed to inflation in order to protect investors from a decline in the purchasing power of their money.", "The formula for calculating the Inflation Rate using the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is relatively simple. Every month the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) surveys thousands of prices all over the country and generates the CPI or (Consumer Price Index). If you don't know it, you can find it here: Consumer Price Index 1913-Present.", "How the Historical Rate of Return of the Stock Market is Calculated. Over the stock market history, corporate earnings have gone up an average of 7% per year and the inflation history of the markets shows that inflation has averaged around 4% per year.", "Inflation rate. The inflation rate is a measure of changing prices, typically calculated on a month-to-month and year-to-year basis and expressed as a percentage. For example, each month the Bureau of Labor Statistics calculates the inflation rate that affects average urban US consumers, based on the prices for about 80,000 widely used goods and services.", "Definition\n+ Create New Flashcard. Popular Terms. Insurance that intermittently increases in value in order to keep a realistic amount of coverage, due to the rapidly inflating cost of building materials.", "Comparing these two figures, you can see that the relationship between money growth and inflation is much tighter when we examine five-year periods, as in Figure 11.5 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Long Run\", rather than the monthly changes in Figure 11.4 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Short Run\".", "Inflation Rate Defined. The inflation rate is a measurement of the rise in price of a good or service over a period of time reflected as a percentage. It is usually measured on a monthly and annual basis in the United States. Inflation is an increase in the general level of price across a broad spectrum of products.", "Examples of inflation caused by growth. Inflation often increases when economies experience booms in the economy. The UK long had a history of boom and bust economic cycles. High growth leading to inflation (e.g. the late 1980s / early 90s when inflation increased to 8% as a result of high growth) Note, it is possible to have economic growth without rising inflation.", "Inflation can be caused because aggregate demand exceeds aggregate supply therefore by reducing consumer spending and investment it can alleviate inflation. To reduce inflation through monetary policy you must increase interest rates. ...read more.", "On a monthly basis, consumer prices went up 0.7%, the same pace as in the previous month and matching market expectations. source: Statistics South Africa. Inflation Rate in South Africa averaged 8.81 percent from 1968 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 20.70 percent in January of 1986 and a record low of 0.20 percent in January of 2004." ], [ "Usually, rising grades represents improved standards in relation to the past. Modern studies reveal that the pressure to inflate grades can come from not only from teachers, but from parents, students, schools and politicians. Grade inflation makes it difficult to identify truly exceptional students. Grade inflation is not uniform between schools or among disciplines.", "That brings us back to the apparent puzzle of low inflation. The overall CPI is actually slightly lower now than it was a year ago, implying a negative inflation rate. A major reason is the decline in gasoline and other energy prices. The energy component of the CPI fell over the last 12 months by 19%.", "Examples of inflation caused by growth. Inflation often increases when economies experience booms in the economy. The UK long had a history of boom and bust economic cycles. High growth leading to inflation (e.g. the late 1980s / early 90s when inflation increased to 8% as a result of high growth) Note, it is possible to have economic growth without rising inflation.", "Causes. Hyperinflation has two main causes: an increase in the money supply and demand-pull inflation. The former happens when a country's government begins printing money to pay for its spending. As it increases the money supply, prices rise as in regular inflation. The other cause, demand-pull inflation, occurs when a surge in demand outstrips supply, sending prices higher.", "I think it is absolutely possible to produce low unemployment without inflation, and that creating inflation does nothing to help employment. There are arguments relating inflation and unemployment. For example, inflation causes real wages to fall without cuts in nominal wages, which are difficult.", "A recession is a decline in total output, unemployment rises and inflation falls. 3. The trough is the bottom of the recession period, unemployment is at its highest, inflation is low. 4. expansion (recovery) is when output is increasing, unemployment begins to fall and later inflation begins to rise. Unemployment increases during business cycle recessions and decreases during business cycle expansions (recoveries).", "Inflation Calculator | Find US Dollar's Value from 1913-2021. saving form... This US Inflation Calculator measures the buying power of the dollar over time. To use it, just enter any two dates from 1913 to 2021, an amount, and then click 'Calculate'.", "Comparing these two figures, you can see that the relationship between money growth and inflation is much tighter when we examine five-year periods, as in Figure 11.5 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Long Run\", rather than the monthly changes in Figure 11.4 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Short Run\".", "The costs associated with inflation are as follows: Anticipated Inflation: This is by now well-understood. In a host of monetary models, inflation causes price distortions that misallocate resources. These distortions are associated with the use of non-interest-bearing money as a medium of exchange. The higher the rate of inflation, the lower the real rate of return on money, and the less money we want to hold, in real terms.", "What Are Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)? Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) are a type of Treasury security issued by the U.S. government. TIPS are indexed to inflation in order to protect investors from a decline in the purchasing power of their money.", "The uncertainty of inflation leads to lower investment and lower economic growth in the long term. Inflationary growth is unsustainable leading to a boom and bust economic cycle. Inflation leads to a decline in competitiveness and lower export demand, causing unemployment in the export sector (especially in a fixed exchange rate).", "Inflation and unemployment- how it works: If rate of inflation increases suddenly, it temporarily reduces, the rate of increase in the wages. Consequently, unemployment rate decreases. If the workers are able to cope with the increase in inflation, unemployment rate is also less.", "Definition\n+ Create New Flashcard. Popular Terms. Insurance that intermittently increases in value in order to keep a realistic amount of coverage, due to the rapidly inflating cost of building materials.", "Specifically, they distinguish between two broad types of inflation: cost-push inflation and demand-pull inflation. Cost-push inflation results from general increases in the costs of the factors of production.", "To ensure that your savings will have the necessary purchasing power, your savings will need to outpace inflation. The amount you save will need to increase by the same percentage of inflation every year to ensure purchasing power parity. References.", "Inflation can be caused because aggregate demand exceeds aggregate supply therefore by reducing consumer spending and investment it can alleviate inflation. To reduce inflation through monetary policy you must increase interest rates. ...read more.", "Inflation Rate Defined. The inflation rate is a measurement of the rise in price of a good or service over a period of time reflected as a percentage. It is usually measured on a monthly and annual basis in the United States. Inflation is an increase in the general level of price across a broad spectrum of products.", "Meanwhile, compared to March, prices rose 0.8%, the most since 2009 while monthly core consumer inflation increased 0.9%, the most since 1996. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Inflation Rate in the United States averaged 3.23 percent from 1914 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 23.70 percent in June of 1920 and a record low of -15.80 percent in June of 1921.", "Meanwhile, compared to March, prices rose 0.8%, the most since 2009 while monthly core consumer inflation increased 0.9%, the most since 1996. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Inflation Rate in the United States averaged 3.23 percent from 1914 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 23.70 percent in June of 1920 and a record low of -15.80 percent in June of 1921.", "Meanwhile, compared to March, prices rose 0.8%, the most since 2009 while monthly core consumer inflation increased 0.9%, the most since 1996. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Inflation Rate in the United States averaged 3.23 percent from 1914 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 23.70 percent in June of 1920 and a record low of -15.80 percent in June of 1921." ], [ "United States. The only time the United States suffered hyperinflation was during the Civil War when the Confederate Government printed money to pay for the war. 24  25  If hyperinflation were to reoccur in America, the Consumer Price Index would measure it.", "But mandated prices were so low it forced domestic companies out of business. In response, the government paid for imports. In 2014, oil prices plummeted, eroding revenues to the government-owned oil companies. When the government ran out of cash, it started printing more. 16 .", "In response, people began using eggs as currency. A carton of eggs was worth 250,000 bolivars compared to 6,740 bolivars in January 2017. Unemployment rose to over 20%, similar to the U.S. rate during the Great Depression. 15 .", "The current inflation rate shows that the United States is nowhere near hyperinflation (it isn't even in the double digits). 26  In fact, inflation may be too low, although mild inflation can be good for economic growth . The Federal Reserve prevents hyperinflation in America with monetary policy.", "As of 2019, Venezuela’s foreign debt was about $100 billion. 17  The annual inflation rate for consumer prices was at 15,000% percent in early 2020. 18  With the continued collapse of its economy, the country is facing a monumental problem of debt repayment.", "When the war ended, the Allies saddled Germany with another 132 billion marks in war reparations. 9  Production collapsed, leading to a shortage of goods, especially food. Because there was excess cash in circulation, and few goods, the price of everyday items doubled every 3.7 days.", "The nation's importers go out of business as the cost of foreign goods skyrockets. Unemployment rises as companies fold. Then government tax revenues fall and it has trouble providing basic services. The government prints more money to pay its bills, worsening the hyperinflation. 5  6 .", "Effects. To keep from paying more tomorrow, people begin hoarding. That stockpiling creates shortages. It starts with durable goods, such as automobiles and washing machines. If hyperinflation continues, people hoard perishable goods, like bread and milk. These daily supplies become scarce, and the economy falls apart.", "Third, ensure that you have a wide variety of skills and talents. Hyperinflation makes a bartering system necessary when money is useless. A broad range of practical skills gives you an advantage when trading. If you need a wheelbarrow full of cash to buy a loaf of bread, you should know how to bake bread.", "Zimbabwe had hyperinflation between 2004 and 2009. The government printed money to pay for the war in the Congo. Also, droughts and farm confiscation restricted the supply of food and other locally produced goods. As a result, hyperinflation was worse than in Germany.", "From the outbreak of the war until November 1923, the German Reichsbank issued 92.8 quintillion paper marks. In that period, the value of the mark fell from about four to the dollar to one trillion to the dollar. 7  8 . At first, this fiscal stimulus lowered the cost of exports and increased economic growth.", "This can happen due to increased consumer spending due to a growing economy, a sudden rise in exports, or more government spending. 3 . The two often go hand-in-hand. Instead of tightening the money supply to stop inflation, the government might continue to print more money. With too much currency sloshing around, prices skyrocket.", "Read The Balance's Financial Review Board. Michael J Boyle. Updated July 01, 2020. Hyperinflation is when the prices of goods and services rise more than 50% per month. 1  At that rate, a loaf of bread could cost one amount in the morning and a higher one in the afternoon.", "Prices rose 41% in 2013, and by 2018 inflation was at 65,000%. 11  In 2017, the government increased the money supply by 14%. 12  13  It is promoting a new cryptocurrency, the \"petro,\" because the bolivar lost almost all its value against the U.S. dollar. 14  It can't afford the cost of printing new paper currency.", "LinkedIn with Background. Linkedin. Kimberly Amadeo is an expert on U.S. and world economies and investing, with over 20 years of experience in economic analysis and business strategy. She is the President of the economic website World Money Watch.", "The Fed's primary job is to control inflation while avoiding recession. It does this by tightening or relaxing the money supply, which is the amount of money allowed into the market. 27  Tightening the money supply reduces the risk of inflation while loosening it increases the risk of inflation. 28 .", "For that reason, the elderly are the most vulnerable to hyperinflation. Soon, banks and lenders go bankrupt since their loans lose value. They run out of cash as people stop making deposits. Hyperinflation sends the value of the currency plummeting in foreign exchange markets.", "Hyperinflation tends to occur during a period of economic turmoil or depression. Demand-pull inflation can also cause hyperinflation. Soaring prices cause people to hoard, creating a rapid rise in demand chasing too few goods. The hoarding may create shortages, aggravating the rate of inflation.", "Key Takeaways. These five takeaways sum up our understanding of hyperinflation: When prices soar over 50% in one month, the economy is experiencing hyperinflation. This is often caused by a government that prints more money than its nation’s GDP can support.", "Inflation can be caused because aggregate demand exceeds aggregate supply therefore by reducing consumer spending and investment it can alleviate inflation. To reduce inflation through monetary policy you must increase interest rates. ...read more." ], [ "The quantity theory tells us that the rapid price increases must be related to growth in the money supply, a reduction in output growth, or rapid growth in the velocity of money. Drawing on the quote from Milton Friedman, it is natural to first examine the growth rate of the money supply.", "118 − 112 112 = 6 112 = 0.0536 = 5.36 percent. If prices increased at this rate each month at this same rate, then prices would increase by 12 × 5.36 percent = 64.32 percent over the year. The data for Figure 11.4 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Short Run\" start in January 1959 and end in December 2010.", "Figure 11.7 Money Growth and Inflation in Germany. At first glance, the German data seem to confirm the idea that large inflation rates are driven by large money growth rates. On closer examination, though, we notice that the inflation rates were greater than the growth rate of the money supply.", "Big Inflations. Most of the countries in Figure 11.6 \"Inflation and Money Growth in Different Countries\" have inflation and money growth that are less than 20 percent. There are some outliers, however. For example, there is one country with inflation and money growth at 80 percent annually over the sample.", "In the following year, the average inflation rate was up to 433 percent, and the money supply grew at almost 300 percent. These are calculated as January to January growth rates. In October 1923, when the inflation rate peaked at over 6,800 percent, the money supply grew at nearly 6,000 percent on an annual basis.", "If you were to draw a line through the points that came as close as possible to them, that line would have a positive slope. McCandless and Weber conclude as follows: “In the long run, there is a high (almost unity) correlation between the rate of growth of the money supply and the inflation rate.", "inflation rate = growth rate of money supply + growth rate of velocity − growth rate of output. It follows that the velocity of money must have been increasing or output must have been decreasing. It is plausible, indeed likely, that the velocity of money will increase during a period of very high inflation.", "According to the quantity equation, the inflation rate and the rate of money growth are closely linked. As the famous economist Milton Friedman said, “Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.”. This quote comes from Milton Friedman and Anna Schwartz, A Monetary History of the United States, 1867–1960 (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1963).", "Figure 11.6 \"Inflation and Money Growth in Different Countries\" shows data on money growth and inflation from 110 countries. See George McCandless Jr. and Warren Weber, “Some Monetary Facts,” Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Quarterly Review 19, no. 3 (Summer 1995): 2–11.", "Figure 11.6 Inflation and Money Growth in Different Countries. Figure 11.6 \"Inflation and Money Growth in Different Countries\" clearly indicates that countries with high money growth are the countries that experience high inflation.", "The correlation, a measure of how closely two variables move together, is only 0.20 in the monthly data. In contrast, for the annual growth rates computed by looking over a five-year period, the correlation is about 0.65, indicating that money growth and inflation move more closely together over longer periods of time.", "The article provides a complete description of the data and the countries. On the vertical axis of the figure is the inflation rate, measured as the annual rate of change of the CPI. On the horizontal axis is the rate of growth of the money supply. So a point in the figure represents a single country and shows that country’s combination of inflation and money growth.", "This is consistent with the view that the relationship between money growth and inflation is a long-term relationship, not a short-term relationship. In the monthly data, the link between money growth and inflation is relatively weak.", "So the first observation is the annual percentage change between January and February 1959. Figure 11.5 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Long Run\" examines annual growth rates based on observing the money supply and the price level at five-year intervals.", "Over long periods of time, inflation and money growth are closely linked in the United States. The hyperinflations in many countries, such as Germany and Zimbabwe, were times of rapid growth in prices stemming from rapid expansions of the money supply and subsequently fueled by increases in the velocity of money.", "Money Growth and Inflation in Other Countries. In the United States, money growth and inflation rates are relatively moderate. Looking back at Figure 11.5 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Long Run\", we see that the highest inflation rate in the past half-century was about 15 percent, in 1980.", "Figure 11.4 Inflation and Money Growth in the Short Run. Figure 11.5 Inflation and Money Growth in the Long Run. The two figures differ in the time horizon used to compute the growth rates. In Figure 11.4 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Short Run\", month-to-month changes in money and prices are used to calculate annual growth rates.", "If you listen to a radio report or read the newspaper about inflation, typically you will first be told about the monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) and then be given an annual inflation rate. The annual growth rate is the amount by which the variable would increase if the monthly growth rate persisted for a year.", "Germany, 1922–24. Table 11.1 \"Prices in Germany\" contains data for Germany in the early 1920s. The data come from Thomas Sargent, “The Ends of Four Big Inflations,” in Inflation: Causes and Effects, ed. Robert Hall (Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1982).", "By this he meant that inflation could always ultimately be traced to “excessive” money growth. Keep in mind that we are talking about the long run here. Over shorter periods of time, changes in the money supply affect the level of real economic activity and have correspondingly less effect on the inflation rate.", "This holds across three definitions of money and across the full sample of countries and two subsamples.”. George McCandless Jr. and Warren Weber, “Some Monetary Facts,” Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Quarterly Review 19, no. 3 (Summer 1995): 2–11.", "Key Takeaways. The quote by Milton Friedman that “inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon” points out the connection between money growth and price growth (inflation). From this perspective, the source of inflation is money growth.", "Figure 11.7 \"Money Growth and Inflation in Germany\" shows the money growth and inflation rates for Germany during this period. The graph clearly shows that as prices were exploding in Germany, so too was the money supply. In 1922, prices increased 93 percent, and the money stock grew at 52 percent.", "Inflation and Money Growth in the United States. Figure 11.4 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Short Run\" and Figure 11.5 \"Inflation and Money Growth in the Long Run\" show the relationship between inflation and money growth for the United States. For this discussion, money growth is measured as M1. The rate of money growth is on the horizontal axis, and the annual inflation rate is on the vertical axis.", "Examples of inflation caused by growth. Inflation often increases when economies experience booms in the economy. The UK long had a history of boom and bust economic cycles. High growth leading to inflation (e.g. the late 1980s / early 90s when inflation increased to 8% as a result of high growth) Note, it is possible to have economic growth without rising inflation." ], [ "Indeed, the inflation risk is on the upside, especially if the Fed sticks to its plan to keep its real short-term interest rate negative until the end of 2016 and to raise it to one percentage point only by the end of 2017.", "Written by. Martin Feldstein, Professor of Economics, Harvard University. The views expressed in this article are those of the author alone and not the World Economic Forum. UpLink - Take Action for the SDGs.", "The resulting rise in household wealth boosted consumer spending and revived residential construction. And businesses responded to this by stepping up the pace of investment. Although a link between the Fed’s creation of reserves and the subsequent increase in spending remained, its magnitude changed dramatically.", "A bank that that did not need the additional reserves could of course lend them to another bank that did, earning interest at the federal funds rate on that interbank loan. Essentially all of the increased reserves ended up being “used” to support increased commercial lending.", "After all, in the past, increases and decreases in the growth rate of the monetary base (currency in circulation plus commercial banks’ reserves held at the central bank) produced – or at least were accompanied by – rises and falls in the inflation rate. And, because the monetary base is controlled directly by the central bank, and is not created by commercial banks, many believe that it is the best measure of the impact of monetary policy.", "So an increase in reserves allows commercial banks to create more of such deposits. That means they can make more loans, giving borrowers more funds to spend. The increased spending leads to higher employment, an increase in capacity utilization, and, eventually, upward pressure on wages and prices.", "That gave the Fed the ability in 2010 to begin its massive monthly purchases of long-term bonds and mortgage-backed securities. This quantitative easing (QE) allowed the Fed to drive down long-term interest rates directly, leading to a rise in the stock market and to a recovery in prices of owner-occupied homes.", "All of this changed in 2008, when a legislative reform allowed the Fed to pay interest on excess reserves. The commercial banks could sell Treasury bills and longer-term bonds to the Fed, receive reserves in exchange, and earn a small but very safe return on those reserves.", "Labor markets have tightened significantly, with the overall unemployment rate down to 5.4%. The unemployment rate among those who have been unemployed for less than six months – a key indicator of inflation pressure – is down to 3.8%. And the unemployment rate among college graduates is just 2.7%.", "But, rather than being used to facilitate increased commercial bank lending and deposits, the additional reserves created in this process were held at the Fed – simply the by-product of the effort, via QE, to drive down long-term interest rates and increase household wealth.", "These higher wage costs are not showing up yet in overall inflation because of the countervailing impact of energy prices and import costs. But, as these temporary influences fall away in the coming year, overall price inflation will begin to increase more rapidly.", "If inflation does rise faster than the Fed expects, it may be forced to increase interest rates rapidly, with adverse effects on financial markets and potentially on the broader economy. This article is published in collaboration with Project Syndicate. Publication does not imply endorsement of views by the World Economic Forum.", "Author: Martin Feldstein is Professor of Economics at Harvard, was Chairman of President Ronald Reagan’s Council of Economic Advisers and is a former president of the US National Bureau for Economic Research. Image: The United States Federal Reserve Board building. REUTERS/Gary Cameron. Share this:", "The so-called “core” CPI, which excludes volatile energy and food prices, rose (though only by 1.8%). Moreover, the dollar’s appreciation relative to other currencies has reduced import costs, putting competitive pressure on domestic firms to reduce prices.", "For example, the US monetary base rose at an annual rate of 9% from 1985 to 1995, and then slowed to 6% in the next decade. This decelerating monetary growth was accompanied by a slowdown in the pace of inflation. The consumer price index (CPI) rose at a 3.5% rate from 1985 to 1995, and then slowed to just 2.5% in the decade to 2005.", "When banks make loans, they create deposits for borrowers, who draw on these funds to make purchases. That generally transfers the deposits from the lending bank to another bank. Banks are required by law to maintain reserves at the Fed in proportion to the checkable deposits on their books.", "To increase commercial banks’ reserves, the Fed historically used open-market operations, buying Treasury bills from them. The banks exchanged an interest-paying Treasury bill for a reserve deposit at the Fed that historically did not earn any interest.", "The next inflation update is scheduled for release on May 12 at 8:30 a.m. ET. It will offer the rate of inflation over the 12 months ended April 2021. The chart and table below display annual US inflation rates for calendar years from 2000 and 2011 to 2021. (For prior years, see historical inflation rates .)", "The formula for calculating the Inflation Rate using the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is relatively simple. Every month the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) surveys thousands of prices all over the country and generates the CPI or (Consumer Price Index). If you don't know it, you can find it here: Consumer Price Index 1913-Present.", "Inflation rate. The inflation rate is a measure of changing prices, typically calculated on a month-to-month and year-to-year basis and expressed as a percentage. For example, each month the Bureau of Labor Statistics calculates the inflation rate that affects average urban US consumers, based on the prices for about 80,000 widely used goods and services." ] ]
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[ "Step 8. To give the text a dramatic look, make a copy of the Opacity Mask (Command-C then Command-F) and set the Layer Mode to Multiply. This will give the text a darker grunge look. Repeat this with each artboard/calendar month.", "If you would like to learn a bit more about this number rule on which all my style guides agree, read my ancient blog post from July 4, 2005 –no, not July 4th, 2005. The rule has not changed since then. Happy June 8 (or June 9 if you are in the eastern hemisphere)! Lynn.", "Excel Functions Used in Age Calculation. This page calculates age in Excel, using the following built-in functions: Yearfrac. -. Calculates the number of years between two dates. Int. -. Truncates a supplied number down to the closest integer. Today.", "Step 3. In \"B2,\" enter the formula \"=TEXT (A2,\"dddd\")\" to display the date as day-of-week, with the day entirely spelled out (Monday, for instance). Or, you can enter the formula \"=TEXT (A2,\"ddd\")\" to display the date as day-of-week, with the day abbreviated to standard three-letter abbreviation (Mon, for instance).", "Get current local Date Time in JQuery. Note: We need add 1 with return value dNow.getMonth (), because the getMonth () method returns the month (from 0 to 11), January is 0, February is 1, and so on.", "Paste Special Transpose. To transpose data, execute the following steps. 1. Select the range A1:C1. 2. Right click, and then click Copy. 3. Select cell E2. 4.", "Dates should be situated at the top of letters, just below any references. You can design your own letter template, use letter generator tools or download free letter templates to set up standard formats for your letters. Open a blank document in your word-processing package and leave sufficient space at the top of the page for your heading.", "Depending on your input date format, normally the SUBSTRING, STUFF and concatenation functions are about all you need to reformat an input date into a format that SQL Server will except. Another way to tell SQL Server how to interpret a string as a date is to use the SET DATEFORMAT command. This command allows you to input strings that would normally not be recognized by SQL server as dates.", "0. Sign in to vote. Hmm, so the requirement isnt exactly to get the first and last days of prev month. For the above requirement, you have to use the code below. SELECT MyCols. FROM MyTable. WHERE MyDateCol >= ( -- if day is 1st of the month, use 15th of prev month else use 1st of prev month.", "Check for Dates 30 Days Past Due. In a blank Excel worksheet, highlight cells C1 to C4 to select them. This is the range to which the conditional formatting rules will be applied. Select Home > Conditional Formatting > New Rule to open the New Formatting Rule dialog box." ]
[ [ "Go back to Illustrator and place your texture file onto the artboard (File > Place). Make sure that the Tiff file is placed above the text. As an example, I placed the texture file over half over the text, but it should cover all of the text. Tip: Make sure that you place all the background shapes onto one locked layer.", "I placed two calendar pages per 8.5 x 11 sheet of paper. You may have noticed that the creative process is broken up into two distinct tasks: making the calendar image and designing the months. You can add your own images to the calendar using the same import techniques you learnt here.", "I thought of the months and the seasons and wanted to reflect a pastel feel. Adobe Kuler is a great resource if you don't know where to start. Below I outlined the colors and set the Color Mode to CMYK. The first color on the left will be used as the background color for the calendar pages.", "Although this tutorial does not use the latest version of Adobe InDesign and Adobe Illustrator, its techniques and process are still relevant. A calendar is a great way to make something appealing and practical from your creations. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a print-ready 12-month calendar using grunge text, the Linked Text tool, master pages, and layers.", "Step 1. I kept the font simple. Please feel free to pick your own. I chose Arial Black. Select the Text Tool (T) and start typing the alphabet. Then Copy and Paste the rows of text underneath each other (nine times) and offset them to the left. Leave a little space.", "Step 1. Select Save As under File in Illustrator and create a folder called \"links\". Call the file whatever you like and set the file type to EPS. Underneath the file type, you will find a checkbox \"Use Artboards\". Click it and select \"All\". Click OK and the artboards will be saved individually.", "Lock the eps layer and then click on the \"bg\" layer to make it active. Double-click on the A master. We will create a background for the months. We want the same look for each month, so the background will need to be placed on the A-master.", "Once that is done, go back to the first artboard and start coloring your letters. I picked the colors according to the seasons: a cold blue for January, a warmer green for April, etc. Select the letters of the month (pick the letters for January, for example) and color them with the Swatch palette. 3.", "Step 1. Next, select the Text Tool (T), set the Columns to 7 and the Gutter Width to 0. Add the first letter of each day of the week in each of the columns. To jump to the next column, press the Enter button on your Number Pad.", "Step 1. Open Illustrator and create a New Document, set the number of Artboards to 12, Spacing to 20 pt, Width: 234 pt, Height: 522 pt. The size of the calendar will be 3.25\" by 7.25\". This way we can print two calendar pages out on one Letter sized paper. Set 9 pt for the Bleed.", "Step 4. Double-click on the first page, make sure you are on the eps layer, and select the Rectangle Frame Tool (F) and draw a rectangle as big as the page with bleed. Press Command-D and place the first calendar eps (January). Repeat this step with the rest of the pages and place all the eps files.", "2017 Poster-Calendar Template. Kick off the year with an awesome new calendar that is super easy to use. Set it up for any year in only 10 minutes! Choose from two different styles, portrait and landscape formats, and which day you would like the week to start on.", "Step 7. Here are the monthly numbers. If you place the Text Tool (T) in the first column (day one) and press the Tab key on your keyboard, the numbers will be pushed to the next column. Neat trick, since not every month will start on the same day. Lock the text layer for now and select the circles layer.", "Create Your Own Calendar With Illustrator & InDesign. Advertisement. by Simona Pfreundner 3 Jun 2010. Difficulty: Advanced Length: Medium Languages: English. What You'll Be Creating. This tutorial was originally published in June 2010 as a Tuts+ Premium tutorial. It is now available free to view.", "Depending on your input date format, normally the SUBSTRING, STUFF and concatenation functions are about all you need to reformat an input date into a format that SQL Server will except. Another way to tell SQL Server how to interpret a string as a date is to use the SET DATEFORMAT command. This command allows you to input strings that would normally not be recognized by SQL server as dates.", "How to extract month name from date in Excel. In case you want to get a month name rather than a number, you use the TEXT function again, but with a different date code: =TEXT (A2, \"mmm\") - returns an abbreviated month name, as Jan - Dec. =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\") - returns a full month name, as January - December.", "How to extract month name from date in Excel. In case you want to get a month name rather than a number, you use the TEXT function again, but with a different date code: =TEXT (A2, \"mmm\") - returns an abbreviated month name, as Jan - Dec. =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\") - returns a full month name, as January - December.", "Convert dates to weekday/month name or number with TEXT function. Microsoft Excel's TEXT function can help you to convert a date to its corresponding month name or weekday name easily. In a blank cell, please enter this formula =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\"), in this case in cell C2. , and press the Enter key. And then drag this cell's AutoFill handle to the range as you need.", "Convert dates to weekday/month name or number with TEXT function. Microsoft Excel's TEXT function can help you to convert a date to its corresponding month name or weekday name easily. In a blank cell, please enter this formula =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\"), in this case in cell C2. , and press the Enter key. And then drag this cell's AutoFill handle to the range as you need.", "Step 3. In \"B2,\" enter the formula \"=TEXT (A2,\"dddd\")\" to display the date as day-of-week, with the day entirely spelled out (Monday, for instance). Or, you can enter the formula \"=TEXT (A2,\"ddd\")\" to display the date as day-of-week, with the day abbreviated to standard three-letter abbreviation (Mon, for instance)." ], [ "Was my original rendering of the date correct? Or did the client save me the embarrassment of an error? The original way I had written the date was correct. Even though we say \"June 8th,\" the correct rendering in writing is \"June 8.\". Another correct option is \"the 8th of June.\".", "factor form to date format using the following: z has Date as a column. *z<- read.csv (\"data\", header = TRUE, sep = \"\\t\") z$Date<- as.Date (z$Date, format = \"%d/%m/%y/\") *But during this operation I loose all my dates and I get NA's instead of. it. It would be helpful to have your inputs.", "Check for Dates 30 Days Past Due. In a blank Excel worksheet, highlight cells C1 to C4 to select them. This is the range to which the conditional formatting rules will be applied. Select Home > Conditional Formatting > New Rule to open the New Formatting Rule dialog box.", "More. More. Change locale and time zone. When you change the locale and time zone of a spreadsheet, it changes the spreadsheet’s default currency, date, and number formatting. On your computer, open a spreadsheet in Google Sheets. Click File Spreadsheet settings.", "Depending on your input date format, normally the SUBSTRING, STUFF and concatenation functions are about all you need to reformat an input date into a format that SQL Server will except. Another way to tell SQL Server how to interpret a string as a date is to use the SET DATEFORMAT command. This command allows you to input strings that would normally not be recognized by SQL server as dates.", "Select the cell B1 and right-click, choose Format Cells from the context menu. In the Format Cells dialog box, click Number > Date, and choose the local date as you need. See screenshot: 4. Then click OK, the number has been converted to normal Excel date.", "date formula for excel - automatic date updates daily. Hi, would like to know how to do to update dates automatically on an excel spreadsheet (07) daily, without doing it manually . this spreadsheet is very active and information is entered everyday. so in the column where the date is situated, is it pissible that it updates by itself ? any help will be granted.", "How to extract month name from date in Excel. In case you want to get a month name rather than a number, you use the TEXT function again, but with a different date code: =TEXT (A2, \"mmm\") - returns an abbreviated month name, as Jan - Dec. =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\") - returns a full month name, as January - December.", "How to extract month name from date in Excel. In case you want to get a month name rather than a number, you use the TEXT function again, but with a different date code: =TEXT (A2, \"mmm\") - returns an abbreviated month name, as Jan - Dec. =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\") - returns a full month name, as January - December.", "Bonus Technique: Converting Dates to Text. If you want to convert excel dates to text values (for your report or some other purpose), you can use the TEXT formula like this: =TEXT (A1,\"DD-MMM-YYYY\") will convert date in Cell A1 to DD-MMM-YYYY format.", "Select the date range you want to delete the year, then click Kutools > Format > Apply Date Formatting, see screenshot: 2. In the Apply Date Formatting dialog box, select one date format type which just contains day and month such as 3/14 or 14/3, and then click the OK button. See screenshot:", "Convert dates to weekday/month name or number with TEXT function. Microsoft Excel's TEXT function can help you to convert a date to its corresponding month name or weekday name easily. In a blank cell, please enter this formula =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\"), in this case in cell C2. , and press the Enter key. And then drag this cell's AutoFill handle to the range as you need.", "Convert dates to weekday/month name or number with TEXT function. Microsoft Excel's TEXT function can help you to convert a date to its corresponding month name or weekday name easily. In a blank cell, please enter this formula =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\"), in this case in cell C2. , and press the Enter key. And then drag this cell's AutoFill handle to the range as you need.", "Excel Functions Used in Age Calculation. This page calculates age in Excel, using the following built-in functions: Yearfrac. -. Calculates the number of years between two dates. Int. -. Truncates a supplied number down to the closest integer. Today.", "In SQL Server, you can use CONVERT or CAST functions to convert a datetime value (DATETIME, DATETIME2 data types i.e.) to a string. Oracle : -- Convert the current date to YYYY-MM-DD format SELECT TO_CHAR ( SYSDATE, 'YYYY-MM-DD') FROM dual; # 2012-07-19. SQL Server :", "In SQL Server, you can use CONVERT or CAST functions to convert a datetime value (DATETIME, DATETIME2 data types i.e.) to a string. Oracle : -- Convert the current date to YYYY-MM-DD format SELECT TO_CHAR ( SYSDATE, 'YYYY-MM-DD') FROM dual; # 2012-07-19. SQL Server :", "0. Sign in to vote. Hmm, so the requirement isnt exactly to get the first and last days of prev month. For the above requirement, you have to use the code below. SELECT MyCols. FROM MyTable. WHERE MyDateCol >= ( -- if day is 1st of the month, use 15th of prev month else use 1st of prev month.", "Term: TO_DATE. Definition: The Oracle TO_DATE function will convert either a character string or an expression into a date value. Example Syntax. These all show valid date formats for \"February 16th, 2009\": to_date ('16-Feb-09', 'DD-Mon-YY') to_date ('02/16/09', 'MM/DD/YY') to_date ('021609', 'MMDDYY')", "Get current local Date Time in JQuery. Note: We need add 1 with return value dNow.getMonth (), because the getMonth () method returns the month (from 0 to 11), January is 0, February is 1, and so on.", "You can use GETDATE in designing a report to have the current date and time printed every time the report is produced. GETDATE is also useful for functions such as logging the time a transaction occurred on an account. You can use GETDATE anywhere to return the current system date." ], [ "Age Calculation Using the Excel Yearfrac Function. Entering Dates into Excel Formulas. When entering dates into your Excel age calculation, these should be entered as either: References to cells containing dates. or.", "How to Return an Integer From the Excel Age Calculation. If you want to tidy up the above age calculation, so that it returns an integer, rather than a decimal value, this can easily be done using the Excel Int Function, which truncates a supplied number down to the closest integer.", "Use of the Today Function to Automatically Update an Age Calculation in Excel. If you want your age formula to calculate the age of an individual on the current date, and to update automatically each day, this can be done using the Excel Today function, which returns the current date.", "Therefore, if you replace the value in cell B2 of the above spreadsheet, with the formula =TODAY (), this will be used in the age formula in cell B3. Alternatively, you could use the Today function directly in the age formula, so that the Excel age calculation formula becomes: =INT ( YEARFRAC ( B1, TODAY () ) )", "Birth Date: 03/03/1960. 2. Current Date: 01/01/2017. 3. Age: =YEARFRAC ( B1, B2 ) The function in cell B3 of the above spreadsheet returns the value 56.82777778.", "In the spreadsheet below, the Int function is used to truncate the result of the Yearfrac function to an integer. \nA. B. 1. Birth Date: 03/03/1960. 2. Current Date: 01/01/2017.", "I.e. The number of years between two dates, start_date and end_date is calculated as follows: The following spreadsheet shows the Excel Yearfrac function, used to calculate the age, on 01/01/2017, of an individual who was born on 03/03/1960:", "How to calculate age from date of birth in Excel. There are several ways to calculate age form date of birth in Excel - using DATEDIF, YEARFRAC or INT function in combination with TODAY (). The TODAY function supplies the date to calculate age at, ensuring that your formula will always return the correct age.", "Calculate the Partial Year Difference between Two Dates with the YEARFRAC Function in Microsoft Excel. 2009-02-21. Windows Platform, Computing.", "3. Click in the first blank cell of the Age column and type the following formula: =DATEDIF (C2,TODAY (),\"Y\") Replace \"C2\" with the cell reference of the first DOB cell, and then press \"Enter.\". For example, if your DOB data is in column C, and the first date is in row 2, the cell reference is C2. This expression calculates the difference between the date in C2 and the current date returned by the Today () function.", "Insert an automatically updatable today's date and current time. If you want to input today's date in Excel that will always remain up to date, use one of the following Excel date functions: =TODAY () - inserts the today date in a cell. =NOW () - inserts the today date and current time in a cell. Unlike Excel date shortcuts, the TODAY and NOW functions will always return today's date and current time.", "Insert an automatically updatable today's date and current time. If you want to input today's date in Excel that will always remain up to date, use one of the following Excel date functions: =TODAY () - inserts the today date in a cell. =NOW () - inserts the today date and current time in a cell. Unlike Excel date shortcuts, the TODAY and NOW functions will always return today's date and current time.", "Insert an automatically updatable today's date and current time. If you want to input today's date in Excel that will always remain up to date, use one of the following Excel date functions: =TODAY () - inserts the today date in a cell. =NOW () - inserts the today date and current time in a cell. Unlike Excel date shortcuts, the TODAY and NOW functions will always return today's date and current time.", "Insert an automatically updatable today's date and current time. If you want to input today's date in Excel that will always remain up to date, use one of the following Excel date functions: =TODAY () - inserts the today date in a cell. =NOW () - inserts the today date and current time in a cell. Unlike Excel date shortcuts, the TODAY and NOW functions will always return today's date and current time.", "How to extract month name from date in Excel. In case you want to get a month name rather than a number, you use the TEXT function again, but with a different date code: =TEXT (A2, \"mmm\") - returns an abbreviated month name, as Jan - Dec. =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\") - returns a full month name, as January - December.", "How to extract month name from date in Excel. In case you want to get a month name rather than a number, you use the TEXT function again, but with a different date code: =TEXT (A2, \"mmm\") - returns an abbreviated month name, as Jan - Dec. =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\") - returns a full month name, as January - December.", "Select the cell B1 and right-click, choose Format Cells from the context menu. In the Format Cells dialog box, click Number > Date, and choose the local date as you need. See screenshot: 4. Then click OK, the number has been converted to normal Excel date.", "Date & Time Functions. To enter a date in Excel, use the \"/\" or \"-\" characters. To enter a time, use the \":\" (colon). You can also enter a date and a time in one cell. Note: Dates are in US Format.", "Convert dates to weekday/month name or number with TEXT function. Microsoft Excel's TEXT function can help you to convert a date to its corresponding month name or weekday name easily. In a blank cell, please enter this formula =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\"), in this case in cell C2. , and press the Enter key. And then drag this cell's AutoFill handle to the range as you need.", "Convert dates to weekday/month name or number with TEXT function. Microsoft Excel's TEXT function can help you to convert a date to its corresponding month name or weekday name easily. In a blank cell, please enter this formula =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\"), in this case in cell C2. , and press the Enter key. And then drag this cell's AutoFill handle to the range as you need." ], [ "Many uses of Excel incorporate date-specific information. In various analyses or calculations, it may be necessary for the user to know what the day of the week is, not just the date. This article will lead you through two ways of converting dates from a numerical format to a text, day of the week (DOW), format.", "Step 5. With the cell cursor, select the entire range where you want the day-of-week data. Select \"Edit\" from the menu, and select \"Paste\" from the drop-down list; this will paste the formula that you entered in cell \"B2\" through the entire range of cells. Tip.", "Step 1. Open the Excel workbook in which you want to convert and replace the date data with day-of-week data. If this workbook is not available, open up a new file for practice. If using a practice workbook, enter sample date data in mm/dd/yyyy format.", "Press \"Enter\" to move the cell cursor out of cell \"B2\". This is with the understanding that cell \"A1\" contains the label \"Date\" and cell \"B1\" contains the label \"Day of Week\" and that the first date is located in cell \"A2\" and the first cell to be populated with the day of the week is cell \"B2\".", "How to Convert Date to Day of Week in Excel. By Christy Flora. Techwalla may earn compensation through affiliate links in this story. Convert Date to Day of Week in Excel. Microsoft Office Excel (Excel) is spreadsheet software that allows the user to create workbooks that analyze information and perform calculations.", "If your workbook is set up differently, adjust the location of the formula to the desired location of the day-of-week data and adjust the formula accordingly to refer to the correct cell. Advertisement.", "Step 1. Open the Excel workbook in which you want to convert and replace the date data with day-of-the-week data. If this workbook is not available, open up a new file for practice. If using a practice workbook, enter sample date data in mm/dd/yyyy format.", "Step 7. Enter \"dddd\" in the \"Type\" field to display the date as day-of-week, with the day entirely spelled out (Monday, for instance). Advertisement. Enter \"ddd\" in the \"Type\" field to display the date as day-of-week, with the day abbreviated to standard three-letter abbreviation (Mon, for instance).", "Keyboard shortcut for copying cells and/or formulas: Ctrl+C. Keyboard shortcut for pasting data and/or formulas: Ctrl+V. Keyboard shortcut for opening \"Format Cells\" pop-up window: Alt+O, then E. Advertisement. references. Microsoft Office: Excel 2003 Convert Dates. Microsoft Office: Excel 2007 Convert Dates.", "Date Time (Int32, Int32, Int32) Initializes a new instance of the DateTime structure to the specified year, month, and day. Date Time (Int32, Int32, Int32, Calendar) Initializes a new instance of the DateTime structure to the specified year, month, and day for the specified calendar.", "Convert dates to weekday/month name or number with TEXT function. Microsoft Excel's TEXT function can help you to convert a date to its corresponding month name or weekday name easily. In a blank cell, please enter this formula =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\"), in this case in cell C2. , and press the Enter key. And then drag this cell's AutoFill handle to the range as you need.", "Convert dates to weekday/month name or number with TEXT function. Microsoft Excel's TEXT function can help you to convert a date to its corresponding month name or weekday name easily. In a blank cell, please enter this formula =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\"), in this case in cell C2. , and press the Enter key. And then drag this cell's AutoFill handle to the range as you need.", "How to extract month name from date in Excel. In case you want to get a month name rather than a number, you use the TEXT function again, but with a different date code: =TEXT (A2, \"mmm\") - returns an abbreviated month name, as Jan - Dec. =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\") - returns a full month name, as January - December.", "How to extract month name from date in Excel. In case you want to get a month name rather than a number, you use the TEXT function again, but with a different date code: =TEXT (A2, \"mmm\") - returns an abbreviated month name, as Jan - Dec. =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\") - returns a full month name, as January - December.", "Convert date to timestamp. To convert date to timestamp, a formula can work it out. Select a blank cell, suppose Cell C2, and type this formula = (C2-DATE (1970,1,1))*86400 into it and press Enter key, if you need, you can apply a range with this formula by dragging the autofill handle.", "0. Sign in to vote. Hmm, so the requirement isnt exactly to get the first and last days of prev month. For the above requirement, you have to use the code below. SELECT MyCols. FROM MyTable. WHERE MyDateCol >= ( -- if day is 1st of the month, use 15th of prev month else use 1st of prev month.", "Bonus Technique: Converting Dates to Text. If you want to convert excel dates to text values (for your report or some other purpose), you can use the TEXT formula like this: =TEXT (A1,\"DD-MMM-YYYY\") will convert date in Cell A1 to DD-MMM-YYYY format.", "In the Table Properties window, click in the Default text box and enter Date (). Click the drop-down arrow of the Format text box and select Short Date ( Figure A ).", "Dates should be situated at the top of letters, just below any references. You can design your own letter template, use letter generator tools or download free letter templates to set up standard formats for your letters. Open a blank document in your word-processing package and leave sufficient space at the top of the page for your heading.", "Select the date range you want to delete the year, then click Kutools > Format > Apply Date Formatting, see screenshot: 2. In the Apply Date Formatting dialog box, select one date format type which just contains day and month such as 3/14 or 14/3, and then click the OK button. See screenshot:" ], [ "22. <html>. <head>. <script type=\"text/javascript\" src=\" https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.2/jquery.min.js \">. </script>. <script>. function ShowLocalDate () {. var dNow = new Date ();", "Description. In this article, I am going to write JQuery code examples to get current DateTime, UTC DateTime, current Date, current Date with specific date time format.", "var localdate= (dNow.getMonth ()+1) + '/' + dNow.getDate () + '/' + dNow.getFullYear () + ' ' + dNow.getHours () + ':' + dNow.getMinutes (); $ ('#currentDate').text (localdate) }. </script>. </head>. <body>. <h1>Get current local Date in JQuery</h1>. <label id=\"currentDate\">This is current local Date Time in JQuery</p>.", "var dNow = new Date (); var utcdate= (dNow.getMonth ()+ 1) + '/' + dNow.getDate () + '/' + dNow.getFullYear (); $ ('#currentDate').text (utcdate) }. </script>. </head>. <body>. <h1>Get current Date in JQuery</h1>. <label id=\"currentDate\">This is current Date in JQuery</p>.", "var dNow = new Date (); var utc = new Date (dNow.getTime () + dNow.getTimezoneOffset () * 60000) var utcdate= (utc.getMonth ()+1) + '/' + utc.getDate () + '/' + utc.getFullYear () + ' ' + utc.getHours () + ':' + utc.getMinutes (); $ ('#currentDate').text (utcdate) }. </script>.", "How to extract month name from date in Excel. In case you want to get a month name rather than a number, you use the TEXT function again, but with a different date code: =TEXT (A2, \"mmm\") - returns an abbreviated month name, as Jan - Dec. =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\") - returns a full month name, as January - December.", "How to extract month name from date in Excel. In case you want to get a month name rather than a number, you use the TEXT function again, but with a different date code: =TEXT (A2, \"mmm\") - returns an abbreviated month name, as Jan - Dec. =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\") - returns a full month name, as January - December.", "public static LocalDate now () Obtains the current date from the system clock in the default time-zone. This will query the system clock in the default time-zone to obtain the current date. Using this method will prevent the ability to use an alternate clock for testing because the clock is hard-coded.", "0. Sign in to vote. Hmm, so the requirement isnt exactly to get the first and last days of prev month. For the above requirement, you have to use the code below. SELECT MyCols. FROM MyTable. WHERE MyDateCol >= ( -- if day is 1st of the month, use 15th of prev month else use 1st of prev month.", "You can use GETDATE in designing a report to have the current date and time printed every time the report is produced. GETDATE is also useful for functions such as logging the time a transaction occurred on an account. You can use GETDATE anywhere to return the current system date.", "Insert an automatically updatable today's date and current time. If you want to input today's date in Excel that will always remain up to date, use one of the following Excel date functions: =TODAY () - inserts the today date in a cell. =NOW () - inserts the today date and current time in a cell. Unlike Excel date shortcuts, the TODAY and NOW functions will always return today's date and current time.", "Insert an automatically updatable today's date and current time. If you want to input today's date in Excel that will always remain up to date, use one of the following Excel date functions: =TODAY () - inserts the today date in a cell. =NOW () - inserts the today date and current time in a cell. Unlike Excel date shortcuts, the TODAY and NOW functions will always return today's date and current time.", "Insert an automatically updatable today's date and current time. If you want to input today's date in Excel that will always remain up to date, use one of the following Excel date functions: =TODAY () - inserts the today date in a cell. =NOW () - inserts the today date and current time in a cell. Unlike Excel date shortcuts, the TODAY and NOW functions will always return today's date and current time.", "Insert an automatically updatable today's date and current time. If you want to input today's date in Excel that will always remain up to date, use one of the following Excel date functions: =TODAY () - inserts the today date in a cell. =NOW () - inserts the today date and current time in a cell. Unlike Excel date shortcuts, the TODAY and NOW functions will always return today's date and current time.", "Date & Time Functions. To enter a date in Excel, use the \"/\" or \"-\" characters. To enter a time, use the \":\" (colon). You can also enter a date and a time in one cell. Note: Dates are in US Format.", "Select the cell B1 and right-click, choose Format Cells from the context menu. In the Format Cells dialog box, click Number > Date, and choose the local date as you need. See screenshot: 4. Then click OK, the number has been converted to normal Excel date.", "More. More. Change locale and time zone. When you change the locale and time zone of a spreadsheet, it changes the spreadsheet’s default currency, date, and number formatting. On your computer, open a spreadsheet in Google Sheets. Click File Spreadsheet settings.", "Term: TO_DATE. Definition: The Oracle TO_DATE function will convert either a character string or an expression into a date value. Example Syntax. These all show valid date formats for \"February 16th, 2009\": to_date ('16-Feb-09', 'DD-Mon-YY') to_date ('02/16/09', 'MM/DD/YY') to_date ('021609', 'MMDDYY')", "In SQL Server, you can use CONVERT or CAST functions to convert a datetime value (DATETIME, DATETIME2 data types i.e.) to a string. Oracle : -- Convert the current date to YYYY-MM-DD format SELECT TO_CHAR ( SYSDATE, 'YYYY-MM-DD') FROM dual; # 2012-07-19. SQL Server :", "In SQL Server, you can use CONVERT or CAST functions to convert a datetime value (DATETIME, DATETIME2 data types i.e.) to a string. Oracle : -- Convert the current date to YYYY-MM-DD format SELECT TO_CHAR ( SYSDATE, 'YYYY-MM-DD') FROM dual; # 2012-07-19. SQL Server :" ], [ "Right click, and then click Paste Special. 5. Click Paste Link. Result. 6. Select the range A4:E5 and replace all equal signs with xxx. Result. 7. Use ' Paste Special Transpose ' to transpose this data.", "Transpose. Paste Special Transpose | Transpose Function | Transpose Table without Zeros | Transpose Magic. Use the ' Paste Special Transpose ' option to switch rows to columns or columns to rows in Excel. You can also use the TRANSPOSE function.", "Transpose Magic. The ' Paste Special Transpose ' option is a great way to transpose data but if you want to link the source cells to the target cells, you need a few magic tricks. 1. Select the range A1:E2. 2. Right click, and then click Copy. 3. Select cell A4. 4.", "2. Type in =TRANSPOSE (. 3. Select the range A1:C1 and close with a parenthesis. 4. Finish by pressing CTRL + SHIFT + ENTER. Note: The formula bar indicates that this is an array formula by enclosing it in curly braces {}. To delete this array formula, select the range E2:E4 and press Delete.", "8. Select the range G1:H5 and replace all occurrences of 'xxx' with equal signs (the exact opposite of step 6). Note: for example, change the value in cell C2 from 16 to 36. The value in cell H3 will also change from 16 to 36.", "Transpose Table without Zeros. The TRANSPOSE function in Excel converts blank cells to zeros. Simply use the IF function to fix this problem. 1. For example, cell B4 below is blank. The TRANSPOSE function converts this blank cell to a zero (cell G3). 2.", "Select the cell B1 and right-click, choose Format Cells from the context menu. In the Format Cells dialog box, click Number > Date, and choose the local date as you need. See screenshot: 4. Then click OK, the number has been converted to normal Excel date.", "Step 1: Open your spreadsheet containing the date column that you want to sort. Step 2: Click the column letter at the top of the spreadsheet to select the date column. Step 3: Click the Data tab at the top of the window. Step 4: Click the Sort Oldest to Newest button in the Sort & Filter section of the navigational ribbon to put the oldest date at the top of the column, or click the Sort Newest to Oldest to put the most recent date at the top of the column.", "Select the date range you want to delete the year, then click Kutools > Format > Apply Date Formatting, see screenshot: 2. In the Apply Date Formatting dialog box, select one date format type which just contains day and month such as 3/14 or 14/3, and then click the OK button. See screenshot:", "Check for Dates 30 Days Past Due. In a blank Excel worksheet, highlight cells C1 to C4 to select them. This is the range to which the conditional formatting rules will be applied. Select Home > Conditional Formatting > New Rule to open the New Formatting Rule dialog box.", "In the Table Properties window, click in the Default text box and enter Date (). Click the drop-down arrow of the Format text box and select Short Date ( Figure A ).", "This example teaches you how to apply a date filter to only display records that meet certain criteria. 1. Click any single cell inside a data set. 2. On the Data tab, in the Sort & Filter group, click Filter. Arrows in the column headers appear. 3.", "3. Click in the first blank cell of the Age column and type the following formula: =DATEDIF (C2,TODAY (),\"Y\") Replace \"C2\" with the cell reference of the first DOB cell, and then press \"Enter.\". For example, if your DOB data is in column C, and the first date is in row 2, the cell reference is C2. This expression calculates the difference between the date in C2 and the current date returned by the Today () function.", "Convert date to timestamp. To convert date to timestamp, a formula can work it out. Select a blank cell, suppose Cell C2, and type this formula = (C2-DATE (1970,1,1))*86400 into it and press Enter key, if you need, you can apply a range with this formula by dragging the autofill handle.", "Step 8. To give the text a dramatic look, make a copy of the Opacity Mask (Command-C then Command-F) and set the Layer Mode to Multiply. This will give the text a darker grunge look. Repeat this with each artboard/calendar month.", "Bonus Technique: Converting Dates to Text. If you want to convert excel dates to text values (for your report or some other purpose), you can use the TEXT formula like this: =TEXT (A1,\"DD-MMM-YYYY\") will convert date in Cell A1 to DD-MMM-YYYY format.", "In SQL Server, you can use CONVERT or CAST functions to convert a datetime value (DATETIME, DATETIME2 data types i.e.) to a string. Oracle : -- Convert the current date to YYYY-MM-DD format SELECT TO_CHAR ( SYSDATE, 'YYYY-MM-DD') FROM dual; # 2012-07-19. SQL Server :", "In SQL Server, you can use CONVERT or CAST functions to convert a datetime value (DATETIME, DATETIME2 data types i.e.) to a string. Oracle : -- Convert the current date to YYYY-MM-DD format SELECT TO_CHAR ( SYSDATE, 'YYYY-MM-DD') FROM dual; # 2012-07-19. SQL Server :", "More. More. Change locale and time zone. When you change the locale and time zone of a spreadsheet, it changes the spreadsheet’s default currency, date, and number formatting. On your computer, open a spreadsheet in Google Sheets. Click File Spreadsheet settings.", "Convert dates to weekday/month name or number with TEXT function. Microsoft Excel's TEXT function can help you to convert a date to its corresponding month name or weekday name easily. In a blank cell, please enter this formula =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\"), in this case in cell C2. , and press the Enter key. And then drag this cell's AutoFill handle to the range as you need." ], [ "References. Read, Write, Think: Student Interactive, Letter Generator, 2011. Microsoft Office: Templates, Letters, 2011. Microsoft Office: Write Effective Business Letters, J Stroman, K Wilson & J Wauson, 2011. Resources. Microsoft Office: Create a Letter, 2011. Tips. Letters should never be dated prior to their dispatch date, as this may be considered illegal or fraudulent.", "It is standard practice to date the letter as the day on which it will be mailed, although you may wish to add on a couple of days to allow for delivery time. Insert a blank line space. Add name and address details for the person to whom the letter is addressed, and complete your letter.", "Based in the UK, Dawn Denmar began writing online in 2009. Her writing has been published in her college's student newspaper, \"Demon,\" as well as on various websites. Denmar has a BA (Hons) in history and journalism awarded by De Montfort University, Leicester in September 2013.", "Share. Tweet. Post. Email. Print. Related. How to Make a Certification Letter. Learn More →. Letters are formal documents, and the date on your letter can be critically important for verifying contracts or agreements.", "Letters may be postdated to allow a margin for delivery time. If you are inserting dates into the body of your letter, use the same format style as used for the date line. It is common practice to use block style for letters, with all text blocked to the left margin and no indentation. Writer Bio.", "Tips. Letters should never be dated prior to their dispatch date, as this may be considered illegal or fraudulent. Letters may be postdated to allow a margin for delivery time. If you are inserting dates into the body of your letter, use the same format style as used for the date line. It is common practice to use block style for letters, with all text blocked to the left margin and no indentation.", "Type your reference, if required. Formal business letters may need the initials of the letter's signatory and the typist's initials, or case number reference. Insert a blank line space. Add the date to your document. Dates should be formatted by day and month followed by a comma and year, for example, 10 June, 2010.", "Step 1: Open your spreadsheet containing the date column that you want to sort. Step 2: Click the column letter at the top of the spreadsheet to select the date column. Step 3: Click the Data tab at the top of the window. Step 4: Click the Sort Oldest to Newest button in the Sort & Filter section of the navigational ribbon to put the oldest date at the top of the column, or click the Sort Newest to Oldest to put the most recent date at the top of the column.", "Step 3. In \"B2,\" enter the formula \"=TEXT (A2,\"dddd\")\" to display the date as day-of-week, with the day entirely spelled out (Monday, for instance). Or, you can enter the formula \"=TEXT (A2,\"ddd\")\" to display the date as day-of-week, with the day abbreviated to standard three-letter abbreviation (Mon, for instance).", "More. More. Change locale and time zone. When you change the locale and time zone of a spreadsheet, it changes the spreadsheet’s default currency, date, and number formatting. On your computer, open a spreadsheet in Google Sheets. Click File Spreadsheet settings.", "3. Click in the first blank cell of the Age column and type the following formula: =DATEDIF (C2,TODAY (),\"Y\") Replace \"C2\" with the cell reference of the first DOB cell, and then press \"Enter.\". For example, if your DOB data is in column C, and the first date is in row 2, the cell reference is C2. This expression calculates the difference between the date in C2 and the current date returned by the Today () function.", "Bonus Technique: Converting Dates to Text. If you want to convert excel dates to text values (for your report or some other purpose), you can use the TEXT formula like this: =TEXT (A1,\"DD-MMM-YYYY\") will convert date in Cell A1 to DD-MMM-YYYY format.", "Depending on your input date format, normally the SUBSTRING, STUFF and concatenation functions are about all you need to reformat an input date into a format that SQL Server will except. Another way to tell SQL Server how to interpret a string as a date is to use the SET DATEFORMAT command. This command allows you to input strings that would normally not be recognized by SQL server as dates.", "factor form to date format using the following: z has Date as a column. *z<- read.csv (\"data\", header = TRUE, sep = \"\\t\") z$Date<- as.Date (z$Date, format = \"%d/%m/%y/\") *But during this operation I loose all my dates and I get NA's instead of. it. It would be helpful to have your inputs.", "How to calculate age from date of birth in Excel. There are several ways to calculate age form date of birth in Excel - using DATEDIF, YEARFRAC or INT function in combination with TODAY (). The TODAY function supplies the date to calculate age at, ensuring that your formula will always return the correct age.", "You can use GETDATE in designing a report to have the current date and time printed every time the report is produced. GETDATE is also useful for functions such as logging the time a transaction occurred on an account. You can use GETDATE anywhere to return the current system date.", "format : is a format string that consists of predefined specifiers. Each specifier is preceded by a percentage character ( % ). See the table below for a list of predefined specifiers. The DATE_FORMAT function returns a string whose character set and collation depend on the settings of the client’s connection.", "Check for Dates 30 Days Past Due. In a blank Excel worksheet, highlight cells C1 to C4 to select them. This is the range to which the conditional formatting rules will be applied. Select Home > Conditional Formatting > New Rule to open the New Formatting Rule dialog box.", "Select the date range you want to delete the year, then click Kutools > Format > Apply Date Formatting, see screenshot: 2. In the Apply Date Formatting dialog box, select one date format type which just contains day and month such as 3/14 or 14/3, and then click the OK button. See screenshot:", "This example teaches you how to apply a date filter to only display records that meet certain criteria. 1. Click any single cell inside a data set. 2. On the Data tab, in the Sort & Filter group, click Filter. Arrows in the column headers appear. 3." ], [ "Hour values from 13 through 23 represents hours after noon if AM or PM is specified. They also represent the hours after noon when PM is specified. You cannot specify AM when the hour value is from 13 through 23. An hour value of 24 is not valid, use 12:00 AM or 00:00 to represent midnight.", "In order to get the MMDDYYYY date into SQL Server you will need to convert it to a format that SQL Server knows is a date, like 'MM-DD-YYYY'. Let's look at ways to convert date/time data into a format that SQL Server can recognize. As mentioned above a string in MMDDYYYY format, like '10301956' would not be accepted by SQL Server as a date.", "Up to this point I have only been describing how to input the date portion of a date/time variable, there is still the time portion to consider. It is highly likely that you will be working with data that needs to be stored in SQL Server that has a time portion. One example of this might be converting data from a legacy system that stored the date and time in two different fields, where the date is in YYYYMMDD format, and the time is HHMMSSMMM or some other format.", "The SET DATEFORMAT command lets you specify what part of the date is first, second or third. The format for the SET DATEFORMAT command is: SET DATEFORMAT <format> where <format> is one of the following: mdy, dmy, ymd, ydm, myd, or dym. The default DATEFORMAT is mdy.", "Therefore, if your input date was in this format you would need to stuff a couple of dashes into your data to make SQL Server recognize this as a date. There are a number of ways to do this. Here is some code that shows two different ways, there are many more.", "The case of AM or PM is ignored. Hours can be specified using either a 12-hour or 24-hour clock. This is how the hour values are interpreted: The hour value of 0 represents the hour after midnight (AM), regardless of whether or not you specify AM. You cannot specify PM when the hour equals 0.", "When you have this kind of raw date data, you will need to manipulate the input data to look like a date, before inserting it into a date/time column. A good example of a date format that is not recognized by SQL Server is an 8 digit date in MMDDYYYY format, this 8 character date format is not recognized by SQL Server as a date.", "Let's looks a few examples on how the SET DATEFORMAT will allow you to specify the format of your input date. SET NOCOUNT ON CREATE TABLE X (EXAMPLE INT, D SMALLDATETIME) -- EXAMPLE 1 SET DATEFORMAT MDY INSERT INTO X VALUES (1, '10/30/56') -- EXAMPLE 2 SET DATEFORMAT YDM INSERT INTO X VALUES (2, '56/31/10') -- EXAMPLE 3 SET DATEFORMAT YMD INSERT INTO X VALUES (3, '56/10/31') SELECT * FROM X DROP TABLE X.", "Working with SQL Server Date/Time Variables - Page 3. By Gregory A. Larsen. Due to many variables in the format of input data for a date, the date may not always be a string of characters that is recognizes as a date by SQL Server.", "Just as SQL Server accepts dates that meet a specific format, SQL Server also has some formats that it automatically expects for strings that contain times. Here is some information about the formats for time that SQL Server will accept. This information can be found in SQL Server 2000 Books Online. Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 recognizes the following formats for time data.", "If AM is specified, it represents the hour that starts at midnight. If PM is specified, it represents the hour that starts at noon. For example: 12:01 is 1 minute after noon, as is 12:01 PM, while 12:01 AM is 1 minute after midnight. Specifying 12:01 AM is the same as specifying 00:01 or 00:01 AM.", "Milliseconds can be preceded by either a colon (:) or a period (.). If preceded by a colon, the number means thousandths-of-a-second. If preceded by a period, a single digit means tenths-of-a-second, two digits mean hundredths-of-a-second, and three digits mean thousandths-of-a-second.", "In SQL Server, you can use CONVERT or CAST functions to convert a datetime value (DATETIME, DATETIME2 data types i.e.) to a string. Oracle : -- Convert the current date to YYYY-MM-DD format SELECT TO_CHAR ( SYSDATE, 'YYYY-MM-DD') FROM dual; # 2012-07-19. SQL Server :", "In SQL Server, you can use CONVERT or CAST functions to convert a datetime value (DATETIME, DATETIME2 data types i.e.) to a string. Oracle : -- Convert the current date to YYYY-MM-DD format SELECT TO_CHAR ( SYSDATE, 'YYYY-MM-DD') FROM dual; # 2012-07-19. SQL Server :", "factor form to date format using the following: z has Date as a column. *z<- read.csv (\"data\", header = TRUE, sep = \"\\t\") z$Date<- as.Date (z$Date, format = \"%d/%m/%y/\") *But during this operation I loose all my dates and I get NA's instead of. it. It would be helpful to have your inputs.", "format : is a format string that consists of predefined specifiers. Each specifier is preceded by a percentage character ( % ). See the table below for a list of predefined specifiers. The DATE_FORMAT function returns a string whose character set and collation depend on the settings of the client’s connection.", "Select the cell B1 and right-click, choose Format Cells from the context menu. In the Format Cells dialog box, click Number > Date, and choose the local date as you need. See screenshot: 4. Then click OK, the number has been converted to normal Excel date.", "Parse. The following example illustrates the use of the DateTime.Parse method to convert a string into a DateTime. This example uses the culture associated with the current thread. If the CultureInfo associated with the current culture cannot parse the input string, a FormatException is thrown.", "Step 8. To give the text a dramatic look, make a copy of the Opacity Mask (Command-C then Command-F) and set the Layer Mode to Multiply. This will give the text a darker grunge look. Repeat this with each artboard/calendar month.", "Access: Format Function. \n. In Access, the Format function returns a string containing an expression formatted according to instructions contained in a format expression. The syntax for the Format function is:" ], [ "You can apply formatting on it: =Format (CDate (year (Fields!Date.Value) & \"/\" & month (Fields!Date.Value) & \"/01\").AddDays (-1), \"yyyyMMdd\") For first day of previous month, use the AddMonths (int) method on CDate: =CDate (year (Fields!Date.Value) & \"/\" & month (Fields!Date.Value) & \"/01\").AddMonths (-1) Formatted:", "else DATEADD (MONTH,-1,DATEADD (MONTH,DATEDIFF (MONTH,0,MyDateCol),0)) end) AND MyDateCol < = (. -- if day is 1st of the month, use last day of prev month else use 15th of prev month.", "i have one SSRS reports. Which runs on date of 1st and 15th of each month. If current date is 1st in a month then it should display data in reports of previous months date 15th to last day of month. if current date is 15th in a onth then it should display data in repots of date between 1st to 15th of current month.", "My apologies for not formatting the code correctly, I am also still learning how to use the html thingies. A word of caution, this code will only work properly for the requirement that you have given (which means on the 1st and 15th of the month) Cheers, Jason P.S.", "SQL Server Reporting Services, Power View https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/sqlserver/en-US/5383b362-03b7-450d-9db8-f8ddf439d540/last-day-of-the-previous-month Question 28 3/19/2010 3:22:05 PM 4/15/2013 6:06:47 PM Power View, Report Server, Report Designer, Report Builder, and other reporting-related discussions. 0 7.", "select [measures]. [MName] on 0, [Month].allmembers on 1. from [cube] where strtoset (day (getdate ())+month (getdate ())+year (getdate ())) 2) Make a hidden report parameter which stores the result of this value, let it be called RP_Month.", "For first day of previous month, use the AddMonths (int) method on CDate: =CDate (year (Fields!Date.Value) & \"/\" & month (Fields!Date.Value) & \"/01\").AddMonths (-1) Formatted: =Format (CDate (year (Fields!Date.Value) & \"/\" & month (Fields!Date.Value) & \"/01\").AddMonths (-1), \"yyyyMMdd\") Hope this helps!", "Hope this helps! Cheers, Lawrence. This posting is provided \"AS IS\" with no warranties, and confers no rights. Proposed as answer by Challen Fu Thursday, March 25, 2010 1:24 AM. Proposed as answer by Challen Fu Thursday, March 25, 2010 1:24 AM. Marked as answer by Jerry Nee Thursday, March 25, 2010 2:43 AM.", "text/html 3/19/2010 4:00:09 PM shaileshdev 0. 0. Sign in to vote. Hi, The following will give you last day of the previous month (GETDATE ()-DATEPART (DAY,GETDATE ())) And (GETDATE ()-DATEPART (DAY,GETDATE ()))- (DatePart (Day,GETDATE ()-DATEPART (DAY,GETDATE ()))-1) will give the first day of previous month.", "case DAy (MyDateCol) when '1' then DATEADD (MONTH,-1,DATEADD (MONTH,DATEDIFF (MONTH,0,MyDateCol),14)) else DATEADD (MONTH,-1,DATEADD (MONTH,DATEDIFF (MONTH,0,MyDateCol),0)) end) AND MyDateCol < = (. -- if day is 1st of the month, use last day of prev month else use 15th of prev month.", "Sign in to vote. Nopes, the expression will take care of that. Even if your current date is 11 January 2008, first date of prev month would be 1 Dec 2007 with the expression I gave you. Please check and confirm :) Cheers, Jason P.S. : Please click the 'Mark as Answer' button if a post solves your problem!", "1) MDX is used and not sql. 2) Suppose date returned is of the format 01/11/2008, the corresponding key would be [Time]. [Date]. [01112008] Solution. 1) Make a dataset which will return the month of the selected day (or getdate () here) with member [measures].", "T-SQL How-To Get Last Day of a Month. http://hubpages.com/hub/T-SQL-How-To-Get-Last-Day-of-a-Month. T-SQL How-To Get First Day of the Month. http://hubpages.com/hub/T-SQL-How-To-Get-First-Day-of-the-Month.", "case DAy (MyDateCol) when '1' then DATEADD (MONTH,DATEDIFF (MONTH,0,MyDateCol),0)-1 else DATEADD (MONTH,-1,DATEADD (MONTH,DATEDIFF (MONTH,0,MyDateCol),14)) end) My apologies for not formatting the code correctly, I am also still learning how to use the html thingies.", "First day of the previous month for the date entered: SELECT. (dateadd(d,- (datepart(d. , '2008-11-01')-1), dateadd(mm,-1. , '2008-11-01'))) For the last day of the previous month for the date entered: SELECT.", "If so, you can try these... Suppose your date field is called Date, the following expression will give you the last day of previous month, using the AddDays (int) methond on CDate: =CDate (year (Fields!Date.Value) & \"/\" & month (Fields!Date.Value) & \"/01\").AddDays (-1) You can apply formatting on it:", "Now coming to the answer, first day of prev month : DATEADD (MONTH,-1,DATEADD (MONTH,DATEDIFF (MONTH,0,GETDATE ()),0)) last day of prev month : DATEADD (MONTH,DATEDIFF (MONTH,0,GETDATE ()),0)-1. When dealing with dates it is always best practice to use >= and <.", "A word of caution, this code will only work properly for the requirement that you have given (which means on the 1st and 15th of the month) Cheers, Jason P.S. : Please click the 'Mark as Answer' button if a post solves your problem! :) Proposed as answer by Challen Fu Monday, March 22, 2010 9:02 AM.", "Answers. text/sourcefragment 3/19/2010 5:33:05 PM Jason Tom Thomas 0. 0. Sign in to vote. Hmm, so the requirement isnt exactly to get the first and last days of prev month. For the above requirement, you have to use the code below. SELECT MyCols. FROM MyTable. WHERE MyDateCol >= ( -- if day is 1st of the month, use 15th of prev month else use 1st of prev month.", "How to extract month name from date in Excel. In case you want to get a month name rather than a number, you use the TEXT function again, but with a different date code: =TEXT (A2, \"mmm\") - returns an abbreviated month name, as Jan - Dec. =TEXT (A2,\"mmmm\") - returns a full month name, as January - December." ], [ "Check for Dates 30, 60, and 90 Days Past Due. Customize conditional formatting using formulas by setting a new rule that Excel follows when evaluating the data in a cell. Excel applies conditional formatting in top-to-bottom order as they appear in the Conditional Formatting Rules Manager dialog box. Even though several rules may apply to some cells, the first rule that meets the condition is applied to the cells.", "Select a background fill color. Select OK twice to close the dialog box and return to the Conditional Formatting Rules Manager dialog box. Select OK to close this dialog box and return to the worksheet. The background color of cells C1 to C4 changes to the last fill color chosen.", "Add a Rule for Dates More Than 60 days Past Due. Rather than repeat all the steps above to add the next two rules, use the Manage Rules option to add the additional rules all at once. Highlight cells C1 to C4, if necessary.", "This formula checks to see if the dates in cells C1 to C4 are greater than 60 days past. Select Format to open the Format Cells dialog box. Select the Fill tab to see the background fill color options. Select a background fill color.", "Excel supports several pre-set options such as dates, duplicate data, and values above or below the average value of a range of cells. You can apply different formatting options such as color or when a value meets criteria that you have pre-set. This article explains five different ways to use conditional formatting in Excel. Instructions apply to Excel 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010; Excel for Mac, Excel for Microsoft 365, and Excel Online.", "Add a Rule for Dates More Than 90 days Past Due. Highlight cells C1 to C4, if necessary. Select Home > Conditional Formatting > Manage Rules to open the Conditional Formatting Rules Manager dialog box. Select New Rule. Select Use a formula to determine which cells to format.", "How to Use Custom Conditional Formatting Rules for Dates in Excel. Former Lifewire writer Ted French is a Microsoft Certified Professional who teaches and writes about spreadsheets and spreadsheet programs.", "The cell is filled with the color you selected for the conditional formatting rule for dates more than 60 days past due. Enter the following formula in cell C4: =TODAY ()-100. This formula determines which date occurs 100 days before the current date.", "How to Use Custom Conditional Formatting Rules for Dates in Excel. by. Ted French. Writer. Former Lifewire writer Ted French is a Microsoft Certified Professional who teaches and writes about spreadsheets and spreadsheet programs. our editorial process.", "Test the Conditional Formatting Rules. Test the conditional formatting rules in cells C1 to C4 by entering the following dates: Enter the current date in cell C1. The cell changes to the default white background with black text since none of the conditional formatting rules apply.", "Select the Font tab to see font format options. Set the font color. Select OK twice to close the dialog boxes and return to the worksheet. The background color of cells C1 to C4 changes to the fill color chosen, even though there are no data in the cells.", "Select Home > Conditional Formatting > Manage Rules to open the Conditional Formatting Rules Manager dialog box. Select New Rule. Select Use a formula to determine which cells to format. In the Format values where this formula is true text box, enter the formula: =TODAY ()-C1>60.", "In the Format values where this formula is true, enter the formula: =TODAY ()-C1>90. This formula checks to see if the dates in cells C1 to C4 are greater than 90 days past. Select Format to open the Format Cells dialog box. Select the Fill tab to see the background fill color options.", "Enter the following formula in cell C2: =TODAY ()-40. This formula determines which date occurs 40 days before the current date. The cell is filled with the color you selected for the conditional formatting rule for dates more than 30 days past due. Enter the following formula in cell C3: =TODAY ()-70.", "Choose Use a formula to determine which cells to format. In the Format values where this formula is true text box, enter the formula: =TODAY ()-C1>30. This formula checks to see if the dates in cells C1 to C4 are more than 30 days past. Select Format to open the Format Cells dialog box.", "To make conditional formatting easier, Excel supports pre-set options that cover commonly used situations, such as: In the case of dates, the pre-set options simplify the process of checking your data for dates close to the current date such as yesterday, tomorrow, last week, or next month.", "Select the date range you want to delete the year, then click Kutools > Format > Apply Date Formatting, see screenshot: 2. In the Apply Date Formatting dialog box, select one date format type which just contains day and month such as 3/14 or 14/3, and then click the OK button. See screenshot:", "Select the cell B1 and right-click, choose Format Cells from the context menu. In the Format Cells dialog box, click Number > Date, and choose the local date as you need. See screenshot: 4. Then click OK, the number has been converted to normal Excel date.", "If you would like to learn a bit more about this number rule on which all my style guides agree, read my ancient blog post from July 4, 2005 –no, not July 4th, 2005. The rule has not changed since then. Happy June 8 (or June 9 if you are in the eastern hemisphere)! Lynn.", "Paste Special Transpose. To transpose data, execute the following steps. 1. Select the range A1:C1. 2. Right click, and then click Copy. 3. Select cell E2. 4." ] ]
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[ [ "Earlier, MDC leader Nelson Chamisa said many of the party's members had been detained including four MPs. Monthly mortgage payments on the average MDC home in Colorado and Utah have increased about 20% yoy, while the average household income has improved just 2.9% over the same period.", "Dialysis center for Manila's poor cited by UN body. The MDC 's revitalization track record includes the helping with the rehab of such downtown properties, as the Chase Block, the Dunlap building and the McQuade's building as well as the expansion of Benefit Strategies on Elm Street.", "Taiwanese dental schools were never recognised under Dental Act 1971, says Health D-G. The acquisition ensures that MDC Associates remains an independent and agile organization that can continue to fully support its clients while also expanding its services. Regulatory Consulting Firm MDC Associates Acquired.", "Predix MDC provides next generation cloud functionality to GE Digital's well-established manufacturing execution system offering, Plant Applications, used by organizations around the world to track and analyze production execution and workflow, as well as manage production data and quality control.", "Queen City revitalization: Manchester Development Corp. seeks to redevelop blighted downtown property. ( MDC) and Square Mile Capital (Square Mile), the property formerly served as the headquarters of Organon International, a pharmaceutical company acquired by Merck in 2009.", "Also found in: Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia . Category filter: Show All (126) Most Common (0) Technology (36) Government & Military (32) Science & Medicine (23) Business (18) Organizations (27) Slang / Jargon (9) Acronym. Definition. MDC. Movement for Democratic Change (Zimbabwe) MDC. Missouri Department of Conservation.", "MDC. MCS (Message Conversion System) Directory Component. MDC. Model Design Construction (hobby models; UK) MDC. Message Distribution Center. MDC. Maison de Commerce (French: Commercial Firm) MDC.", "market development funds (MDF) Market development funds (MDF) are a resource that a vendor grants to its indirect sales channel partners to help the channel with sales and marketing programs. The fund may be monetary or knowledge-based. Marketers within channel partner companies use market development funds to support a range of initiatives.", "MDC. MDC is an American punk rock band formed in Austin, Texas in 1981. The band was subsequently based in San Francisco, California, and are currently based in Portland, Oregon.", "Introduction. SQL Server 2008 introduces the Management Data Warehouse (MDW) to SQL Server Management Studio for streamlined performance troubleshooting. MDW is a set of components that enable a database developer or administrator to quickly track down problems that could be causing performance degradation.", "What Does Main Distribution Frame (MDF) Mean? A Main Distribution Frame (MDF) is a signal distribution frame or cable rack used in telephony to interconnect and manage telecommunication wiring between itself and any number of intermediate distribution frames and cabling from the telephony network it supports. The MDF connects equipment inside a telecommunications facility to cables and subscriber carrier equipment.", "An MDIX (for MDI crossover) is a version of MDI that enables connection between like devices. MDI ports connect to MDIX ports via straight-through twisted pair cabling; both MDI-to-MDI and MDIX-to-MDIX connections use crossover twisted pair cabling.", "MDF is generally more dense than plywood. It is made up of separated fibres, but can be used as a building material similar in application to plywood. It is stronger, and more dense, than particle board. The name derives from the distinction in densities of fibreboard.", "MDF is generally more dense than plywood. It is made up of separated fibres, but can be used as a building material similar in application to plywood. It is stronger, and more dense, than particle board. The name derives from the distinction in densities of fibreboard.", "The study also showed for the first time that MDS patients are at much higher risk for heart attack, diabetes and other serious complications than other seniors, and that their health care costs are far higher. Share: FULL STORY. Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) -- a group of serious blood cancers -- are nearly five times more common in seniors than previously thought, according to a new study by researchers from the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center.", "TIFF files are widely compatible, but MDI files only open with Office Document Imaging, which can be a problem when you have to share MDI files. The best solution is to save them as TIFFs to begin with, but that's not much help if you're the one trying to open MDI files without Office.", "Research Report. MDMA (Ecstasy) Abuse Research Report. What is MDMA? Image. ©iStock.com/Zerbor. 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is a derivative of amphetamine and a member of the phenethylamine family of chemicals that may act as stimulants, hallucinogens, and/or entactogens. MDMA is a synthetic drug that acts as a stimulant and hallucinogen. 15–17 It produces an energizing effect, distortions in time and perception, and enhanced enjoyment from sensory experiences.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is written like a manual or guidebook. Please help rewrite this article from a descriptive, neutral point of view, and remove advice or instruction. (February 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Remote Device Management ( RDM) is a protocol enhancement to USITT DMX512 that allows bi-directional communication between a lighting or system controller and attached RDM compliant devices over a standard DMX line.", "History. MDX was first introduced as part of the OLE DB for OLAP specification in 1997 from Microsoft. It was invented by the group of SQL Server engineers including Mosha Pasumansky. The specification was quickly followed by commercial release of Microsoft OLAP Services 7.0 in 1998 and later by Microsoft Analysis Services.", "The 4,4' isomer is most widely used, and is also known as 4,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate. This isomer is also known as Pure MDI. MDI reacts with polyols in the manufacture of polyurethane. It is the most produced diisocyanate, accounting for 61.3% of the global market in the year 2000." ], [ "The first description of \"preleukemia\" as a specific entity was published in 1953 by Block et al. The early identification, characterization and classification of this disorder were problematical, and the syndrome went by many names until the 1976 FAB classification was published and popularized the term MDS.", "Problems with blood cell formation result in some combination of low red blood cell, platelet, and white blood cell counts. Some types have an increase in immature blood cells, called blasts, in the bone marrow or blood. The types of MDS are based on specific changes in the blood cells and bone marrow.", "Auer rods – automatically RAEB II (if blast count < 5% in the peripheral blood and < 10% in the bone marrow aspirate); also note Auer rods may be seen in mature neutrophils in AML with translocation t (8;21) Dimorphic granules (basophilic and eosinophilic granules) within eosinophils. Erythroid series:", "The two most serious complications in MDS patients resulting from their cytopenias are bleeding (due to lack of platelets) or infection (due to lack of white blood cells). Long-term transfusion of packed red blood cells leads to iron overload .", "Refractory anemia with ring sideroblasts (RARS) Refractory anemia with ring sideroblasts – thrombocytosis (RARS-t) (provisional entity) which is in essence a myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative disorder and usually has a JAK2 mutation (janus kinase) – New WHO classification 2008.", "Blood smear from a person with myelodysplastic syndrome. A hypogranular neutrophil with a pseudo-Pelger-Huet nucleus is shown. There are also abnormally shaped red blood cells, in part related to removal of the spleen. Specialty.", "Watch. Edit. A myelodysplastic syndrome ( MDS) is one of a group of cancers in which immature blood cells in the bone marrow do not mature, so do not become healthy blood cells. Early on, no symptoms typically are seen. Later, symptoms may include feeling tired, shortness of breath, bleeding disorders, anemia, or frequent infections.", "Risk factors include previous chemotherapy or radiation therapy, exposure to certain chemicals such as tobacco smoke, pesticides, and benzene, and exposure to heavy metals such as mercury or lead. Problems with blood cell formation result in some combination of low red blood cell, platelet, and white blood cell counts.", "IDH1 and IDH2 mutations. Mutations in the genes encoding for isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 and 2 ( IDH1 and IDH2) occur in 10–20% of patients with myelodysplastic syndrome, and confer a worsened prognosis in low-risk MDS.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Anemia, refractory, with excess of blasts) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Diverse collection of blood-related cancers that involve ineffective production of certain blood cells. Myelodysplastic syndrome. Other names.", "Some types have an increase in immature blood cells, called blasts, in the bone marrow or blood. The types of MDS are based on specific changes in the blood cells and bone marrow. Treatments may include supportive care, drug therapy, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.", "Typically, prognosis for these patients is favorable, with a 63-month median survival. Lenalidomide has dual action, by lowering the malignant clone number in patients with 5q-, and by inducing better differentiation of healthy erythroid cells, as seen in patients without 5q deletion.", "Genetics. The recognition of epigenetic changes in DNA structure in MDS has explained the success of two (namely the hypomethylating agents 5-azacytidine and decitabine) of three (the third is lenalidomide) commercially available medications approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat MDS.", "Signs and symptoms. Enlarged spleen due to myelodysplastic syndrome; CT scan coronal section, spleen in red, left kidney in green. Signs and symptoms are nonspecific and generally related to the blood cytopenias: Anemia (low RBC count or reduced hemoglobin) – chronic tiredness, shortness of breath, chilled sensation, sometimes chest pain.", "While recognition of leukemic transformation was historically important (see History ), a significant proportion of the morbidity and mortality attributable to MDS results not from transformation to AML, but rather from the cytopenias seen in all MDS patients.", "Diagnosis. The elimination of other causes of cytopenias, along with a dysplastic bone marrow, is required to diagnose a myelodysplastic syndrome, so differentiating MDS from anemia, thrombocytopenia, and leukopenia is important. A typical diagnostic investigation includes:", "Lenalidomide, antithymocyte globulin, azacitidine. Prognosis. Typical survival time 2.5 years. Risk factors include previous chemotherapy or radiation therapy, exposure to certain chemicals such as tobacco smoke, pesticides, and benzene, and exposure to heavy metals such as mercury or lead.", "MDS is thought to arise from mutations in the multipotent bone-marrow stem cell, but the specific defects responsible for these diseases remain poorly understood. Differentiation of blood precursor cells is impaired, and a significant increase in levels of apoptotic cell death occurs in bone-marrow cells.", "Secondary MDS can occur as a late toxicity of cancer therapy (therapy associated MDS, t-MDS). MDS after exposure to radiation or alkylating agents such as busulfan, nitrosourea, or procarbazine, typically occurs 3–7 years after exposure and frequently demonstrates loss of chromosome 5 or 7.", "The typical age of onset is 70 years. The outlook depends on the type of cells affected, the number of blasts in the bone marrow or blood, and the changes present in the chromosomes of the affected cells. The typical survival time following diagnosis is 2.5 years. The conditions were first recognized in the early 1900s.", "Many individuals are asymptomatic, and blood cytopenia or other problems are identified as a part of a routine blood count: Neutropenia, anemia, and thrombocytopenia. Splenomegaly or rarely hepatomegaly. Abnormal granules in cells, abnormal nuclear shape and size.", "PMID 11529854. ^ Silverman LR, Demakos EP, Peterson BL, Kornblith AB, Holland JC, Odchimar-Reissig R, et al. (May 2002). \"Randomized controlled trial of azacitidine in patients with the myelodysplastic syndrome: a study of the cancer and leukemia group B\".", "Treatments may include supportive care, drug therapy, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Supportive care may include blood transfusions, medications to increase the making of red blood cells, and antibiotics. Drug therapy may include the medications lenalidomide, antithymocyte globulin, and azacitidine.", "Monitoring serum ferritin may also be useful, aiming to decrease ferritin levels to < 1000 µg/l .Currently, two iron chelators are available in the US, deferoxamine for intravenous use and deferasirox for oral use. These options now provide potentially useful drugs for treating this iron overload problem.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Diverse collection of blood-related cancers that involve ineffective production of certain blood cells. Myelodysplastic syndrome. Other names. Preleukemia, myelodysplasia. Blood smear from a person with myelodysplastic syndrome.", "Certain people can be cured with chemotherapy followed by a stem-cell transplant from a donor. About seven per 100,000 people are affected with about four per 100,000 people newly acquiring the condition each year. The typical age of onset is 70 years.", "M9945/3. Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML), not to be confused with chronic myelogenous leukemia or CML. characterized by less than 20% myeloblasts in the bone marrow and greater than 1*10 9 /L monocytes (a type of white blood cell) circulating in the peripheral blood.", "Cause. Some people have a history of exposure to chemotherapy (especially alkylating agents such as melphalan, cyclophosphamide, busulfan, and chlorambucil) or radiation (therapeutic or accidental), or both (e.g., at the time of stem cell transplantation for another disease).", "The outlook depends on the type of cells affected, the number of blasts in the bone marrow or blood, and the changes present in the chromosomes of the affected cells. The typical survival time following diagnosis is 2.5 years. The conditions were first recognized in the early 1900s.", "The outlook in MDS is variable, with about 30% of patients progressing to refractory AML. The median survival time varies from years to months, depending on type. Stem-cell transplantation offers possible cure, with survival rates of 50% at 3 years, although older patients do poorly.", "Preleukemia, myelodysplasia. Blood smear from a person with myelodysplastic syndrome. A hypogranular neutrophil with a pseudo-Pelger-Huet nucleus is shown. There are also abnormally shaped red blood cells, in part related to removal of the spleen. Specialty.", "Anemia dominates the early course. Most symptomatic patients complain of the gradual onset of fatigue and weakness, dyspnea, and pallor, but at least half the patients are asymptomatic and their MDS is discovered only incidentally on routine blood counts.", "Auer rods – automatically RAEB II (if blast count < 5% in the peripheral blood and < 10% in the bone marrow aspirate); also note Auer rods may be seen in mature neutrophils in AML with translocation t (8;21) Dimorphic granules (basophilic and eosinophilic granules) within eosinophils.", "Neutropenia (low neutrophil count) – increased susceptibility to infection. Thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) – increased susceptibility to bleeding and ecchymosis (bruising), as well as subcutaneous hemorrhaging resulting in purpura or petechiae.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Myeloid dysplasia) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Diverse collection of blood-related cancers that involve ineffective production of certain blood cells. Myelodysplastic syndrome. Other names. Preleukemia, myelodysplasia.", "There are also abnormally shaped red blood cells, in part related to removal of the spleen. Specialty. Haematology, oncology. Symptoms. None, feeling tired, shortness of breath, easy bleeding, frequent infections.", "Most symptomatic patients complain of the gradual onset of fatigue and weakness, dyspnea, and pallor, but at least half the patients are asymptomatic and their MDS is discovered only incidentally on routine blood counts. Previous chemotherapy or radiation exposure is an important factor in the person's medical history.", "By 2005, lenalidomide, a chemotherapy drug, was recognized to be effective in MDS patients with the 5q- syndrome, and in December 2005, the US FDA approved the drug for this indication. Patients with isolated 5q-, low IPSS risk, and transfusion dependence respond best to lenalidomide.", "Supportive care may include blood transfusions, medications to increase the making of red blood cells, and antibiotics. Drug therapy may include the medications lenalidomide, antithymocyte globulin, and azacitidine. Certain people can be cured with chemotherapy followed by a stem-cell transplant from a donor.", "Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of cancers in which immature blood cells in the bone marrow do not mature or become healthy blood cells. In a healthy person, the bone marrow makes blood stem cells (immature cells) that become mature blood cells over time. Enlarge. Anatomy of the bone. The bone is made up of compact bone, spongy bone, and bone marrow." ], [ "The standard does not require any particular circuit for providing the basis and termination; however, the simplest method is often a passive pull apart network. Whatever method is used must be tested with the chosen driver chip to see that the design combination still meets the requirement of E1.20.", "RDM enabled splitters are used the same way DMX splitters would be. The far end (the non console or splitter end) of a cable segment should be terminated. RDM requires two significant topology changes compared to DMX. However, these changes are generally internal to equipment and therefore not seen by the user.", "So the biasing of the line is required. To assure this, section 2.4.1 (Line Bias Networks) of the standard says; “The command port shall provide a means to bias the termination of the data link to a value of at least 245 mV and verified by using the test circuit described in Appendix F.”.", "A DMX console’s output drivers are always enabled. The RDM protocol is designed so that except during discovery, there should never be data collisions. To assure this lack of collisions, while making possible implementation on different platforms, there are times when all line drivers are required to be disabled.", "As RDM requires bi-directional communication these devices will typically fail. Only devices that have been designed with RDM compatibility as a feature will typically work. Older DMX splitters that are not RDM compatible should still reliably send the DMX data, and block RDM communication.", "Experience has shown many EIA485 drivers designed for 5 volt operation will pass the required tests. It is not so clear that all 3.3 volt parts will pass. In either case this performance must be verified. Details of the pull apart network and the tests can be found in ANSI E1.20 - 2006 .", "General communication with a specific fixture occurs in a request-response pattern. The controller sends the request to the device, addressing it by the device's UID. When the request has been sent, the controller relinquishes control of the DMX line for a given period of time, so the device can transmit its response.", "Broadcast communication. To quickly send instructions to multiple fixtures, RDM allows for broadcast communication. This allows the controller to send an instruction to all devices, or all devices from one manufacturer.", "It is possible, however, to maintain RDM communication with DMX-based devices and an Ethernet-based controller. Since lighting controllers are already rapidly heading towards being entirely Ethernet-based, this is the form DMX/RDM devices are most likely going to be seen in the future.", "In 2015 PLASA Governing Body chairman John Simpson announced that the organisation had been facing \"critical cash-flow problems\", precipitating the sale of its Eastbourne office, staff reductions, business restructuring and a reduction in services provided to members.", "By using the start code 0xCC, RDM packets can be safely inserted between DMX data packets without older non-RDM aware devices attempting to read them. The DMX 512 specification required DMX connectors to be a 5-pin XLR type, with only the first 3 pins being used (pins 4 and 5 were reserved for \"future use\").", "As with any relatively new protocol, some inter manufacturer compatibility issues have and will crop up. To overcome these problems the DMX community has taken several actions. The RDM Protocol Developer and User Forum exists to allow implementers to ask questions and work through potential problems.", "RDM has been designed with the traditional DMX-512 serial interface in mind. It relies heavily on a few assumptions that could affect its compatibility with other lighting technologies. RDM relies on there being only one controller on a single line, to manage its collision prevention.", "Protocol. RDM packets are interspersed with the existing DMX data packets being used to control the lighting. The DMX 512 specification requires that DMX packets begin with the start code. The default Start Code is 0x00 (also known as the Null Start Code).", "Only the controller (of which there can be only one) can start an RDM exchange. Responders can speak only if spoken to. The controller will always initiate all RDM communication. All RDM devices have a unique identifier (UID) that consists of a manufacturer ID and serial number.", "Adoption. RDM was ratified in 2006. It took a while for it to be widely adopted. There are now several mainstream lighting consoles supporting RDM as well as a growing list of RDM “responders” such as colour scrollers, dimmers, and moving lights.", "Support. DMX512 / RDM testers and configuration tools are available. With these tools a system containing RDM responders can be addressed, configured, and monitored without requiring a RDM console. The introduction of test tools has greatly increased the ability to design and evaluate RDM controllers and responders.", "RDM Physical layer. The RDM protocol and the RDM physical layer were designed to be compatible with legacy equipment. All compliant legacy DMX512 receivers should be usable in mixed systems with an RDM controller (console) and RDM responders (receivers).", "Once all devices have been muted (no responses are received to discovery commands), the discovery process is finished and the controller will hold a list of all connected devices. The controller will need to periodically perform searches for new devices and assert that already discovered devices are still connected.", "DMX receivers and RDM responders can be used with a legacy DMX console to form a DMX512 only system. From a user’s point of view the system layout is very similar to a DMX system. The controller is placed at one end of the main cable segment. The cable is run receiver to receiver in a daisy-chain fashion.", "First, a controller’s (console’s) output is terminated. Second, this termination must provide a bias to keep the line in the ‘marking state’ when no driver is enabled. The reason for the additional termination is that a network segment will be driven at many points along its length.", "As of January 2011 ESTA, the Entertainment Services and Technology Association in North America, has merged with the Professional Lighting and Sound Association, a similar organization in the UK. The new organization was called PLASA.", "Unfortunately, various manufacturers started using the final two pins for various, proprietary purposes, such as low-voltage power or proprietary talk-back protocols. As a result, the decision was made to have all RDM communication on pins 2 and 3. This raises data collision concerns.", "MDB Viewer Plus has been written to provide a free, quick and easy way to view, edit, filter, sort, and search MDB files without having Microsoft Access installed. This is useful if you need to look at an MDB or Accdb file but do not have Microsoft Access installed on your PC. It is not yet a full database development solution but does allow you to view MDB or Accdb files without an Access license." ], [ "Keep track of the number of sprays you have used. Throw away the Combivent Respimat inhaler canister after 3 months or 120 sprays, whichever comes first. Seek medical attention if your breathing problems get worse quickly, or if you think your medications are not working as well.", "To make sure Combivent Respimat is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had: enlarged prostate, problems with urination. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Combivent is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.", "Use Combivent Respimat exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Combivent Respimat is usually used 4 times per day. Follow your doctor's dosing instructions very carefully.", "Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use Combivent Respimat only for the indication prescribed. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.", "Before you use Combivent, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, coronary artery disease, a heart rhythm disorder, high blood pressure, seizures, diabetes, thyroid disease, glaucoma, an enlarged prostate, urination problems, liver disease, or kidney disease.", "Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you do not understand these instructions. Always use the new inhaler device provided with your refill. To use the inhaler: You do not need to shake the inhaler before use. Uncap the mouthpiece of the inhaler. Breathe out fully. Put the mouthpiece into your mouth and close your lips.", "Combivent Respimat side effects. Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to Combivent Respimat: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have: wheezing, choking, or other breathing problems after using this medicine; chest pain;", "Combivent Respimat. Generic Name: albuterol and ipratropium (al BUE ter ol and IP ra TRO pee um) Brand Name: Combivent Respimat. Medically reviewed by Kaci Durbin, MD. Last updated on Nov 10, 2020. Uses.", "Keep your eyes closed to prevent spraying any medicine into your eyes. Breathe in slowly while pressing the dose-release button on the inhaler. Hold your breath for 10 seconds, then breathe out slowly. Close the cap until you use your inhaler again.", "An overdose of Combivent Respimat can be fatal. Overdose symptoms may include chest pain, fast or pounding heartbeats, tremors, dry mouth, extreme thirst, muscle weakness or limp feeling, severe headache, pounding in your neck or ears, or feeling like you might pass out.", "Use: In patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on a regular aerosol bronchodilator who continue to have evidence of bronchospasm and who require a second bronchodilator. Detailed Combivent dosage information.", "Do not use more than 6 inhalations in a 24-hour period. Overuse of Combivent Respimat may increase the risk of death. It is critical that you use only the prescribed dose of this medicine. Read and carefully follow any Instructions for Use provided with your medicine.", "To make sure Combivent Respimat is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had: heart disease, high blood pressure, coronary artery disease, or heart rhythm disorder; a seizure disorder such as epilepsy; diabetes; overactive thyroid; glaucoma; liver or kidney disease; or.", "Common Combivent Respimat side effects may include: headache; trouble breathing; or. cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, cough, or sore throat. This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.", "Seek medical attention if your breathing problems get worse quickly, or if you think your medications are not working as well. Overuse of albuterol and ipratropium may increase the risk of death. It is critical that you use only the prescribed dose of Combivent Respimat.", "heart or blood pressure medicine; other beta-blockers; or. an antidepressant. This list is not complete. Other drugs may interact with Combivent Respimat, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible drug interactions are listed here.", "swelling of your ankles or feet; blurred vision, tunnel vision, eye pain, or seeing halos around lights; painful or difficult urination; or. low potassium - leg cramps, constipation, irregular heartbeats, fluttering in your chest, increased thirst or urination, numbness or tingling, muscle weakness or limp feeling.", "Additional inhalations can be taken as required. Maximum dose: 6 inhalations in 24 hours. -If a previously effective regimen fails to provide the usual relief, medical advice should be sought immediately, as this is often a sign of worsening COPD and may require reassessment of therapy.", "Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome ( MDS or MDDS ), or Alper's disease, is any of a group of autosomal recessive disorders that cause a significant drop in mitochondrial DNA in affected tissues. Symptoms can be any combination of myopathic, hepatopathic, or encephalomyopathic. These syndromes affect tissue in the muscle, liver, or both the muscle and brain, respectively.", "The 4,4' isomer is most widely used, and is also known as 4,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate. This isomer is also known as Pure MDI. MDI reacts with polyols in the manufacture of polyurethane. It is the most produced diisocyanate, accounting for 61.3% of the global market in the year 2000." ], [ "MDI Viewer's interface is efficient but not especially attractive, with some unappealing color choices. That's a matter of opinion, of course, but what isn't is the way the program's interface opened maximized, with the size controls underneath our right-hand Windows toolbar.", "It does indeed open MDI and TIFF files as well as a variety of other image formats, but it wouldn't open any of our PDFs, claiming the files were missing or corrupted (they weren't, as we quickly verified).", "MDI Viewer by HAN Software opens and displays MDI and TIFF images without having Office, Adobe Acrobat, or any other big-bucks, big-box wares. It also displays most common image formats, such as JPEG and PNG, and supports batch conversion of MDI and image files to PDF.", "Developer's Description. By HAN Software. A MDI Viewer is a tool to view MDI, TIFF files or other images like JPG, BMP, and PNG. Need NOT install Microsoft Office. Need NOT install Adobe Acrobat Reader. Support for multi-page MDI and TIFF files. Support for Converting multi-page and single page. Thumbnails are supported.", "A button labeled More Functions took us to the developer's Web site and additional software offers. The Help file is for MDI Converter, which offers more features but isn't free. If you need to view MDI files without the appropriate Microsoft programs, your choices are limited.", "MDI Viewer. By HAN Software Free Editors' Rating. Download Now. MDI stands for Microsoft Document Imaging format. This TIFF-based file format is designed to store images by page layout using Office Document Imaging, which can save files as MDIs and TIFFs.", "We had to unlock the toolbar and drag it to the bottom of our desktop to uncover MDI Viewer's controls and minimize the window. MDI Viewer displays thumbnails in its left-hand navigation panel.", "MDI Viewer will let you see the contents of MDI files, which might be all you need, and you can always print the screen or take a screenshot if you need to save data. That's cumbersome, but it beats the alternative, if there is one.", "MDB Viewer Plus has been written to provide a free, quick and easy way to view, edit, filter, sort, and search MDB files without having Microsoft Access installed. This is useful if you need to look at an MDB or Accdb file but do not have Microsoft Access installed on your PC. It is not yet a full database development solution but does allow you to view MDB or Accdb files without an Access license.", "File type specification: Document file type. File extension mdj is associated with the StarUML, a software modeling and diagramming tool for Microsoft Windows, OS X (macOS) and Linux operating systems.", "Overview. An MDF (Master Database File) file is the primary database file of Microsoft SQL Server with an extension .mdf, which contains the data as well as schema.", "Source code and script file type. mdp file icon: The mdp file extension is associated with the Microsoft Visual C++, an integrated development environment that allows programmers to create programs in C++ programming language. The mdp file stores project workspace.", "The 4,4' isomer is most widely used, and is also known as 4,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate. This isomer is also known as Pure MDI. MDI reacts with polyols in the manufacture of polyurethane. It is the most produced diisocyanate, accounting for 61.3% of the global market in the year 2000.", "An MDIX (for MDI crossover) is a version of MDI that enables connection between like devices. MDI ports connect to MDIX ports via straight-through twisted pair cabling; both MDI-to-MDI and MDIX-to-MDIX connections use crossover twisted pair cabling.", "New Predix Offering From GE Digital Brings Manufacturing Data to the Cloud. In connection with the closing of the transaction, Stagwell Group Managing Partner Mark Penn will join MDC Partners as Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors. Stagwell Media fund invests USD 100m in MDC.", "Medication. Lenalidomide, antithymocyte globulin, azacitidine. Prognosis. Typical survival time 2.5 years. A myelodysplastic syndrome ( MDS) is one of a group of cancers in which immature blood cells in the bone marrow do not mature, so do not become healthy blood cells. Early on, no symptoms typically are seen.", "Converting MDT to EST. This time zone converter lets you visually and very quickly convert MDT to EST and vice-versa. Simply mouse over the colored hour-tiles and glance at the hours selected by the column... and done! MDT stands for Mountain Daylight Time. EST is known as Eastern Standard Time.", "The study also showed for the first time that MDS patients are at much higher risk for heart attack, diabetes and other serious complications than other seniors, and that their health care costs are far higher. Share: FULL STORY. Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) -- a group of serious blood cancers -- are nearly five times more common in seniors than previously thought, according to a new study by researchers from the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is written like a manual or guidebook. Please help rewrite this article from a descriptive, neutral point of view, and remove advice or instruction. (February 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Remote Device Management ( RDM) is a protocol enhancement to USITT DMX512 that allows bi-directional communication between a lighting or system controller and attached RDM compliant devices over a standard DMX line.", "our editorial process. Jerry Webster. Updated April 08, 2018. The MDR or Manifestation Determination Review is a meeting which must take place within ten days of a behavior infraction that would cause a student to be removed from their current placement in a public school for more than 10 days. This is a cumulative number: in other words, during a single school year when a child is suspended or removed from school, before an eleventh (11th) day, the school district is required to notify the parents." ], [ "Limited Mobility Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents. What teachers should know about students with limited mobility, and how teachers can help them in the classroom. (viewing results 1 to 10) next.", "Muscular Dystrophy for Parents. Muscular dystrophy is a disorder that weakens a person's muscles over time. People who have the disease can gradually lose the ability to do everyday tasks.", "Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome ( MDS or MDDS ), or Alper's disease, is any of a group of autosomal recessive disorders that cause a significant drop in mitochondrial DNA in affected tissues. Symptoms can be any combination of myopathic, hepatopathic, or encephalomyopathic. These syndromes affect tissue in the muscle, liver, or both the muscle and brain, respectively.", "our editorial process. Jerry Webster. Updated April 08, 2018. The MDR or Manifestation Determination Review is a meeting which must take place within ten days of a behavior infraction that would cause a student to be removed from their current placement in a public school for more than 10 days. This is a cumulative number: in other words, during a single school year when a child is suspended or removed from school, before an eleventh (11th) day, the school district is required to notify the parents.", "Introduction. SQL Server 2008 introduces the Management Data Warehouse (MDW) to SQL Server Management Studio for streamlined performance troubleshooting. MDW is a set of components that enable a database developer or administrator to quickly track down problems that could be causing performance degradation.", "The 7 subtypes of MDS in this system include: Refractory anemia (RA). The primary sign of RA is anemia. White blood cell counts and platelet counts are healthy. There are less than 5% blasts found in the bone marrow. This subtype of MDS does not often turn into AML.", "What is myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)? MDS is a group of diseases that affect the blood and bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft, spongy tissue inside bones. In MDS, the blood-forming cells (stem cells) in the marrow slow down, or even stop, making the 3 types of blood cells:", "The study also showed for the first time that MDS patients are at much higher risk for heart attack, diabetes and other serious complications than other seniors, and that their health care costs are far higher. Share: FULL STORY. Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) -- a group of serious blood cancers -- are nearly five times more common in seniors than previously thought, according to a new study by researchers from the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center.", "The 4,4' isomer is most widely used, and is also known as 4,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate. This isomer is also known as Pure MDI. MDI reacts with polyols in the manufacture of polyurethane. It is the most produced diisocyanate, accounting for 61.3% of the global market in the year 2000.", "File type specification: Document file type. File extension mdj is associated with the StarUML, a software modeling and diagramming tool for Microsoft Windows, OS X (macOS) and Linux operating systems.", "MDMA acts primarily by increasing the activity of the neurotransmitters serotonin, dopamine and noradrenaline in parts of the brain. It belongs to the substituted amphetamine classes of drugs and has stimulant and hallucinogenic effects. MDMA is illegal in most countries and, as of 2018, has no approved medical uses.", "Combivent Respimat contains a combination of albuterol and ipratropium. Albuterol and ipratropium are bronchodilators that relax muscles in the airways and increase air flow to the lungs. Combivent Respimat is used to prevent bronchospasm (tightening and narrowing of the airways) in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who are also using other medicines to control their condition.", "TIFF files are widely compatible, but MDI files only open with Office Document Imaging, which can be a problem when you have to share MDI files. The best solution is to save them as TIFFs to begin with, but that's not much help if you're the one trying to open MDI files without Office.", "MDF is generally more dense than plywood. It is made up of separated fibres, but can be used as a building material similar in application to plywood. It is stronger, and more dense, than particle board. The name derives from the distinction in densities of fibreboard.", "MDF is generally more dense than plywood. It is made up of separated fibres, but can be used as a building material similar in application to plywood. It is stronger, and more dense, than particle board. The name derives from the distinction in densities of fibreboard.", "Source code and script file type. mdp file icon: The mdp file extension is associated with the Microsoft Visual C++, an integrated development environment that allows programmers to create programs in C++ programming language. The mdp file stores project workspace.", "Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of cancers in which immature blood cells in the bone marrow do not mature or become healthy blood cells. In a healthy person, the bone marrow makes blood stem cells (immature cells) that become mature blood cells over time. Enlarge. Anatomy of the bone. The bone is made up of compact bone, spongy bone, and bone marrow.", "Keep this in mind when building with it. Other than this slight drawback, MDF is an excellent building material, as it accepts glue bonds very well and joins securely with nails and screws with minimal chances of fracturing.", "Keep this in mind when building with it. Other than this slight drawback, MDF is an excellent building material, as it accepts glue bonds very well and joins securely with nails and screws with minimal chances of fracturing.", "Available in. English. Type. System software. License. Freeware. Website. technet .microsoft .com /en-gb /windows /dn475741 .aspx. Microsoft Deployment Toolkit ( MDT; originally released as Business Desktop Deployment in August 2003) is a free software package from Microsoft for automating the deployment of Windows 10, Server 2019 and older windows server and desktop operating systems." ], [ "Medication. Lenalidomide, antithymocyte globulin, azacitidine. Prognosis. Typical survival time 2.5 years. A myelodysplastic syndrome ( MDS) is one of a group of cancers in which immature blood cells in the bone marrow do not mature, so do not become healthy blood cells. Early on, no symptoms typically are seen.", "Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of cancers in which immature blood cells in the bone marrow do not mature or become healthy blood cells. In a healthy person, the bone marrow makes blood stem cells (immature cells) that become mature blood cells over time. Enlarge. Anatomy of the bone. The bone is made up of compact bone, spongy bone, and bone marrow.", "What is myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)? MDS is a group of diseases that affect the blood and bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft, spongy tissue inside bones. In MDS, the blood-forming cells (stem cells) in the marrow slow down, or even stop, making the 3 types of blood cells:", "The 7 subtypes of MDS in this system include: Refractory anemia (RA). The primary sign of RA is anemia. White blood cell counts and platelet counts are healthy. There are less than 5% blasts found in the bone marrow. This subtype of MDS does not often turn into AML.", "Millennium Development Goals. What We Do » Millennium Development Goals. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are eight goals with measurable targets and clear deadlines for improving the lives of the world's poorest people.", "market development funds (MDF) Market development funds (MDF) are a resource that a vendor grants to its indirect sales channel partners to help the channel with sales and marketing programs. The fund may be monetary or knowledge-based. Marketers within channel partner companies use market development funds to support a range of initiatives.", "MDMA acts primarily by increasing the activity of the neurotransmitters serotonin, dopamine and noradrenaline in parts of the brain. It belongs to the substituted amphetamine classes of drugs and has stimulant and hallucinogenic effects. MDMA is illegal in most countries and, as of 2018, has no approved medical uses.", "Source code and script file type. mdp file icon: The mdp file extension is associated with the Microsoft Visual C++, an integrated development environment that allows programmers to create programs in C++ programming language. The mdp file stores project workspace.", "Introduction. SQL Server 2008 introduces the Management Data Warehouse (MDW) to SQL Server Management Studio for streamlined performance troubleshooting. MDW is a set of components that enable a database developer or administrator to quickly track down problems that could be causing performance degradation.", "Multinational Design Evaluation Programme (MDEP) Multinational Design Evaluation Programme. (MDEP) MDEP was established in 2006 as a multinational initiative to develop innovative approaches to leverage the resources and knowledge of the national regulatory authorities that are currently or will be tasked with the review of new nuclear power reactor designs.", "The study also showed for the first time that MDS patients are at much higher risk for heart attack, diabetes and other serious complications than other seniors, and that their health care costs are far higher. Share: FULL STORY. Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) -- a group of serious blood cancers -- are nearly five times more common in seniors than previously thought, according to a new study by researchers from the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center.", "MDB Viewer Plus has been written to provide a free, quick and easy way to view, edit, filter, sort, and search MDB files without having Microsoft Access installed. This is useful if you need to look at an MDB or Accdb file but do not have Microsoft Access installed on your PC. It is not yet a full database development solution but does allow you to view MDB or Accdb files without an Access license.", "An MDIX (for MDI crossover) is a version of MDI that enables connection between like devices. MDI ports connect to MDIX ports via straight-through twisted pair cabling; both MDI-to-MDI and MDIX-to-MDIX connections use crossover twisted pair cabling.", "Learn More. A face mask and eye protection should be worn when working with MDF. Medium density fiberboard, or MDF, is a composite wood product similar to particleboard. It's made out of wood waste fibers glued together with resin, heat, and pressure.", "Keep this in mind when building with it. Other than this slight drawback, MDF is an excellent building material, as it accepts glue bonds very well and joins securely with nails and screws with minimal chances of fracturing.", "Keep this in mind when building with it. Other than this slight drawback, MDF is an excellent building material, as it accepts glue bonds very well and joins securely with nails and screws with minimal chances of fracturing.", "Overview. An MDF (Master Database File) file is the primary database file of Microsoft SQL Server with an extension .mdf, which contains the data as well as schema.", "Combivent Respimat contains a combination of albuterol and ipratropium. Albuterol and ipratropium are bronchodilators that relax muscles in the airways and increase air flow to the lungs. Combivent Respimat is used to prevent bronchospasm (tightening and narrowing of the airways) in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who are also using other medicines to control their condition.", "MDF is generally more dense than plywood. It is made up of separated fibres, but can be used as a building material similar in application to plywood. It is stronger, and more dense, than particle board. The name derives from the distinction in densities of fibreboard.", "MDF is generally more dense than plywood. It is made up of separated fibres, but can be used as a building material similar in application to plywood. It is stronger, and more dense, than particle board. The name derives from the distinction in densities of fibreboard." ], [ "Teaching. Homeschooling. By. Jerry Webster. Special Education Expert. M.Ed., Special Education, West Chester University. B.A., Elementary Education, University of Pittsburgh. Jerry Webster, M.Ed., has over twenty years of experience teaching in special education classrooms. He holds a post-baccalaureate certificate from Penn State's Educating Individuals with Autism program.", "If a parent disagrees with the result of that meeting, they are well within their rights to take the school district to due process. If the hearing officer agrees with the parents, the district may be required to provide compensatory education.", "If the behavior relating to the student's disability has been addressed appropriately with an FBA and BIP, and the program has been followed with fidelity, the student's placement may be changed (with the approval of parents.)", "Example. When Jonathon was suspended for stabbing another student with scissors, an MDR or Manifestation Determination Review was scheduled within the ten days to determine whether Jonathon should stay a Pine Middle School or placed in the districts special school for behavior. Cite this Article. Format.", "What Will Happen After an MDR Takes Place? An MDR is held to determine if the behavior is a manifestation of the student's disability. If it is determined that it is, in fact, part of his/her disability, then the IEP team must determine if appropriate interventions have been in place.", "Once again, if there is strong evidence that the behavior has been addressed, then a change of placement to a more restrictive placement might be appropriate. Students with other disabilities may also exhibit aggression, offensive or inappropriate behavior.", "mla apa chicago. Your Citation. Webster, Jerry. \"MDR or Manifestation Determination Review.\". ThoughtCo, Aug. 25, 2020, thoughtco.com/mdr-manifestation-determination-review-3111274. Webster, Jerry. (2020, August 25). MDR or Manifestation Determination Review. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/mdr-manifestation-determination-review-3111274 Webster, Jerry.", "If the behavior is related to their disability (perhaps a cognitive inability to understand their behavior) they may also qualify for an FBA and BIP. If it is unrelated to their diagnosis, the district (also known as the Local Education Authority or LEA can exercise the regular disciplinary procedure.", "That includes a suspension of more than 10 days. After a student with disabilities approaches 7 or 8 days of suspension, it is common for schools to attempt to aggressively address the problem to avoid the Manifestation Determination.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is written like a manual or guidebook. Please help rewrite this article from a descriptive, neutral point of view, and remove advice or instruction. (February 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Remote Device Management ( RDM) is a protocol enhancement to USITT DMX512 that allows bi-directional communication between a lighting or system controller and attached RDM compliant devices over a standard DMX line.", "MDF is generally more dense than plywood. It is made up of separated fibres, but can be used as a building material similar in application to plywood. It is stronger, and more dense, than particle board. The name derives from the distinction in densities of fibreboard.", "MDF is generally more dense than plywood. It is made up of separated fibres, but can be used as a building material similar in application to plywood. It is stronger, and more dense, than particle board. The name derives from the distinction in densities of fibreboard.", "The study also showed for the first time that MDS patients are at much higher risk for heart attack, diabetes and other serious complications than other seniors, and that their health care costs are far higher. Share: FULL STORY. Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) -- a group of serious blood cancers -- are nearly five times more common in seniors than previously thought, according to a new study by researchers from the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center.", "Becker Muscular Dystrophy for Parents. Becker muscular dystrophy is a genetic disorder that gradually makes the body's muscles weaker and smaller. It causes less severe problems than the most common type of MD, Duchenne muscular dystrophy.", "Keep this in mind when building with it. Other than this slight drawback, MDF is an excellent building material, as it accepts glue bonds very well and joins securely with nails and screws with minimal chances of fracturing.", "Keep this in mind when building with it. Other than this slight drawback, MDF is an excellent building material, as it accepts glue bonds very well and joins securely with nails and screws with minimal chances of fracturing.", "Updated on April 11, 2021. MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) is an illegal, synthetic, psychoactive drug that acts as both a stimulant and a hallucinogen - stimulating the user while producing distortions in time and perceptions. It has been described as a combination of the stimulant amphetamine and the hallucinogen mescaline.", "Multinational Design Evaluation Programme (MDEP) Multinational Design Evaluation Programme. (MDEP) MDEP was established in 2006 as a multinational initiative to develop innovative approaches to leverage the resources and knowledge of the national regulatory authorities that are currently or will be tasked with the review of new nuclear power reactor designs.", "What Does Main Distribution Frame (MDF) Mean? A Main Distribution Frame (MDF) is a signal distribution frame or cable rack used in telephony to interconnect and manage telecommunication wiring between itself and any number of intermediate distribution frames and cabling from the telephony network it supports. The MDF connects equipment inside a telecommunications facility to cables and subscriber carrier equipment.", "Available in. English. Type. System software. License. Freeware. Website. technet .microsoft .com /en-gb /windows /dn475741 .aspx. Microsoft Deployment Toolkit ( MDT; originally released as Business Desktop Deployment in August 2003) is a free software package from Microsoft for automating the deployment of Windows 10, Server 2019 and older windows server and desktop operating systems." ], [ "the exploration of opportunities for harmonisation of regulatory practices; the co-operation on the safety reviews of specific reactor designs. A key concept throughout the work of the MDEP is that national regulators retain sovereign authority for all licensing and regulatory decisions.", "United Kingdom: Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) United States: Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) also participates in key aspects of MDEP's activities. For more details, please refer to the terms of reference.", "Current members are regulators from China, Finland, Hungary, India, Russia and Turkey. HPR1000 Working Group was established in September 2017. Current members are regulators from Argentina, China, South Africa and the United Kingdom.", "to enhance multilateral co-operation within existing regulatory frameworks; to encourage multinational convergence of codes, standards and safety goals; to implement the MDEP products in order to facilitate the licensing of new reactors, including those being developed by the Generation IV International Forum.", "As of 22 May 2018, Mr Mark Foy, Chief Nuclear Inspector of the UK Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR), succeeded Mr Petteri Tiippana, Director-General of the Finnish Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) as chair of the MDEP Policy Group.", "The Nuclear Energy Agency facilitates MDEP activities by providing technical secretariat services for the programme. The MDEP Policy Group (PG) and the Steering Technical Committee (STC) oversee the programme. Further details about the organisational structure of MDEP can be found in the terms of reference.", "The products issued by the ABWR Working Group under MDEP are available here. The products issued by the Digital Instrumentation and Controls Working Group under MDEP are available here. The products issued by the Codes and Standards Working Group under MDEP are available here. Last reviewed: 08 February 2021.", "market development funds (MDF) Market development funds (MDF) are a resource that a vendor grants to its indirect sales channel partners to help the channel with sales and marketing programs. The fund may be monetary or knowledge-based. Marketers within channel partner companies use market development funds to support a range of initiatives.", "Source code and script file type. mdp file icon: The mdp file extension is associated with the Microsoft Visual C++, an integrated development environment that allows programmers to create programs in C++ programming language. The mdp file stores project workspace.", "our editorial process. Jerry Webster. Updated April 08, 2018. The MDR or Manifestation Determination Review is a meeting which must take place within ten days of a behavior infraction that would cause a student to be removed from their current placement in a public school for more than 10 days. This is a cumulative number: in other words, during a single school year when a child is suspended or removed from school, before an eleventh (11th) day, the school district is required to notify the parents.", "Millennium Development Goals. What We Do » Millennium Development Goals. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are eight goals with measurable targets and clear deadlines for improving the lives of the world's poorest people.", "MDC. MDC is an American punk rock band formed in Austin, Texas in 1981. The band was subsequently based in San Francisco, California, and are currently based in Portland, Oregon.", "The user cannot create a new password that matches any of these previous passwords. If this setting is Disabled, users can reuse any of their previous passwords. If this setting is Not Configured, existing password-related settings on the device are in effect. The default setting is Not Configured.", "New Predix Offering From GE Digital Brings Manufacturing Data to the Cloud. In connection with the closing of the transaction, Stagwell Group Managing Partner Mark Penn will join MDC Partners as Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors. Stagwell Media fund invests USD 100m in MDC.", "MDK promotes angiogenesis, cell growth and cell migration, and it is involved in early foetal adrenal gland development. Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.", "Introduction. SQL Server 2008 introduces the Management Data Warehouse (MDW) to SQL Server Management Studio for streamlined performance troubleshooting. MDW is a set of components that enable a database developer or administrator to quickly track down problems that could be causing performance degradation.", "The study also showed for the first time that MDS patients are at much higher risk for heart attack, diabetes and other serious complications than other seniors, and that their health care costs are far higher. Share: FULL STORY. Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) -- a group of serious blood cancers -- are nearly five times more common in seniors than previously thought, according to a new study by researchers from the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center.", "MDB Viewer Plus has been written to provide a free, quick and easy way to view, edit, filter, sort, and search MDB files without having Microsoft Access installed. This is useful if you need to look at an MDB or Accdb file but do not have Microsoft Access installed on your PC. It is not yet a full database development solution but does allow you to view MDB or Accdb files without an Access license.", "An MDIX (for MDI crossover) is a version of MDI that enables connection between like devices. MDI ports connect to MDIX ports via straight-through twisted pair cabling; both MDI-to-MDI and MDIX-to-MDIX connections use crossover twisted pair cabling.", "Learn More. A face mask and eye protection should be worn when working with MDF. Medium density fiberboard, or MDF, is a composite wood product similar to particleboard. It's made out of wood waste fibers glued together with resin, heat, and pressure." ], [ "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. ( Learn how and when to remove these template messages) This article needs additional citations for verification.", "Retrieved 2021-03-27. CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( link) ^ a b c d e f \"Microsoft (August 2012). Using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit \". Archived from the original on 2019-09-14. Retrieved 2013-02-17. ^ Sharwood, Simon. \"Microsoft automates Office 365 installs\". www.theregister.com. Retrieved 2021-03-27.", "Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (July 2010) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) MDT (Microsoft Deployment Toolkit) Developer (s) Microsoft. Initial release. August 2003.", "See also. Remote Installation Services. Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (formerly known as SCCM or SMS) User State Migration Tool. Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) (previously known as Windows Automated Installation Kit) Windows Deployment Services.", "Device drivers, Windows updates and software can be included with the build. All the software intended for installation (Operating System, drivers, updates and applications) are added to a pool of available software and packaged into deployment packages.", "Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Microsoft Deployment Toolkit\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR. (May 2008) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)", "Operation. The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) supports three types of deployments: Zero Touch Installation (ZTI), Lite Touch Installation (LTI), and User Driven Installation (UDI). ZTI is a fully automated deployment scheme in which installation requires no user interaction whatsoever. UDI deployments require full manual intervention to respond to every installation prompt, such as machine name, password or language setting.", "Microsoft Deployment Toolkit generates a custom Windows PE (Preinstallation Environment) image that allows client machines to install the assembled deployment packages over the network from the MDT server. This Windows PE disk image can be burned to and booted from a CD, or booted with Windows Deployment Services.", "ZTI deployments require a persistent network connection to the distribution point. LTI deployments require limited user interaction. An LTI deployment needs very little infrastructure, so it can be installed from a network share, or media using either a USB flash drive or an optical disc.", "File type specification: Document file type. File extension mdj is associated with the StarUML, a software modeling and diagramming tool for Microsoft Windows, OS X (macOS) and Linux operating systems.", "History. MDX was first introduced as part of the OLE DB for OLAP specification in 1997 from Microsoft. It was invented by the group of SQL Server engineers including Mosha Pasumansky. The specification was quickly followed by commercial release of Microsoft OLAP Services 7.0 in 1998 and later by Microsoft Analysis Services.", "Overview. An MDF (Master Database File) file is the primary database file of Microsoft SQL Server with an extension .mdf, which contains the data as well as schema.", "MDB Viewer Plus has been written to provide a free, quick and easy way to view, edit, filter, sort, and search MDB files without having Microsoft Access installed. This is useful if you need to look at an MDB or Accdb file but do not have Microsoft Access installed on your PC. It is not yet a full database development solution but does allow you to view MDB or Accdb files without an Access license.", "Source code and script file type. mdp file icon: The mdp file extension is associated with the Microsoft Visual C++, an integrated development environment that allows programmers to create programs in C++ programming language. The mdp file stores project workspace.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is written like a manual or guidebook. Please help rewrite this article from a descriptive, neutral point of view, and remove advice or instruction. (February 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Remote Device Management ( RDM) is a protocol enhancement to USITT DMX512 that allows bi-directional communication between a lighting or system controller and attached RDM compliant devices over a standard DMX line.", "Introduction. SQL Server 2008 introduces the Management Data Warehouse (MDW) to SQL Server Management Studio for streamlined performance troubleshooting. MDW is a set of components that enable a database developer or administrator to quickly track down problems that could be causing performance degradation.", "The 7 subtypes of MDS in this system include: Refractory anemia (RA). The primary sign of RA is anemia. White blood cell counts and platelet counts are healthy. There are less than 5% blasts found in the bone marrow. This subtype of MDS does not often turn into AML.", "Converting MDT to EST. This time zone converter lets you visually and very quickly convert MDT to EST and vice-versa. Simply mouse over the colored hour-tiles and glance at the hours selected by the column... and done! MDT stands for Mountain Daylight Time. EST is known as Eastern Standard Time.", "Mdf and idf. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2009-04-22 18:16:37. MDF stands for Main Distribution Frame and IDF stands for Independent Distribution Frame.The MDF is the main computer room for servers, hubs, routers, DSL's, etc. to reside.", "our editorial process. Jerry Webster. Updated April 08, 2018. The MDR or Manifestation Determination Review is a meeting which must take place within ten days of a behavior infraction that would cause a student to be removed from their current placement in a public school for more than 10 days. This is a cumulative number: in other words, during a single school year when a child is suspended or removed from school, before an eleventh (11th) day, the school district is required to notify the parents." ] ]
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[ "2020 – XVII EPSOS Meeting – Hamburg. 2019 – XVI EPSOS Meeting – Nice. 2018 – XV EPSOS Meeting – Edinburgh. 2017 – XIV EPSOS Meeting – Montreux. 2016 – XIII Meeting – Stockholm. Gallery. Contact. Epsos | Home. Epsos has as main objective to promote and defend the interests of qualified dental practitioners enrolled in a recognised European post-graduate programme leading to the national qualification of “Orthodontic Specialists\"...", "CMD. cmd.exe, command prompt on the OS/2 and Windows NT families of operating systems. CMD file (CP/M), the filename extension used by executable programs. Camden Road railway station, London, England, National Rail code. Center for Media and Democracy, left-wing nonprofit organization in U.S. Color-magnitude diagram, a plot of brightness against colour for a group of stars.", "Português. Español. Application Services. Red Hat Fuse. Distributed, cloud-native integration platform. Red Hat Fuse, based on open source communities like Apache Camel and Apache ActiveMQ, is part of an agile integration solution. Its distributed approach allows teams to deploy integrated services where required.", "File: MsMpEng.exe. MsMpEng.exe is a core process of Windows Defender, which is Microsoft's antispyware utility. It scans downloaded files for spyware; if any suspicious items are found, it can quarantine or remove them. It also takes steps to actively prevent spyware infections by searching the system for known worms and trojan programs.", "JNCO. JNCO, short for \"Judge None Choose One\", is a Los Angeles, California -based clothing company specializing in boys' and men's jeans. It was founded in 1985 by Moroccan-born, French-raised brothers Jacques Yaakov Revah and Haim Milo Revah. The brand gained recognition in the 1990s with its boys' ultra-wide straight legged denim jeans featuring elaborate pocket logos (often featuring cartoon animals) and a unique street look.", "The acronym SIPOC stands for s uppliers, i nputs, p rocess, o utputs, and c ustomers which form the columns of the table. It was in use at least as early as the total quality management programs of the late 1980s and continues to be used today in Six Sigma, lean manufacturing, and business process management .", "Ligaments. A ligament is a short band of tough but flexible connective tissue that, in most cases, holds two or more bones together at a movable joint. Ligaments restrain the movement of bones at a joint and are therefore important in preventing dislocation. Ligaments are of two types.", "As you can see in the above screenshot, there are two output formats: MS Word Document (*.DOC) and Rich Text Format (*.RTF). Both RTF format and DOC format are developed by Microsoft for Word. RTF is a format older than DOC. Nowadays, DOC format is more popular than RTF format.", "Type. Load testing. License. Apache License 2.0. Website. jmeter .apache .org. Apache JMeter is an Apache project that can be used as a load testing tool for analyzing and measuring the performance of a variety of services, with a focus on web applications . JMeter can be used as a unit-test tool for JDBC database connections, FTP, LDAP, web services, JMS, HTTP, generic TCP connections and OS-native processes.", "uiSeAgnt.exe's description is \" Client Session Agent \". uiSeAgnt.exe is digitally signed by Trend Micro, Inc.. uiSeAgnt.exe is usually located in the 'C:\\Program Files\\Trend Micro\\UniClient\\UiFrmWrk\\' folder." ]
[ [ "European, Postgraduate, Students, Orthodontic, Society. 14. home,page-template-default,page,page-id-14,mkd-core-1.0,ajax_fade,page_not_loaded,,onyx child-child-ver-1.0.0,onyx-ver-1.1, vertical_menu_with_scroll,wpb-js-composer js-comp-ver-4.5.1,vc_responsive.", "What is setup.exe doing on my computer? setup.exe is a setup application for many programs. Whilst a piece of software is installing this process will appear. It should not be terminated unless it has crashed for a considerable amount of time.", "Turns out, this one belongs to a process called GWX.exe, and it is a part of Windows update KB3035583, which is deceptively labeled as an important one and preselected, intended to give Windows 7 and 8.X users an option to freely upgrade to Windows 10. Well, so far so good. But then, I decided I was not interested.", "File: MsMpEng.exe. MsMpEng.exe is a core process of Windows Defender, which is Microsoft's antispyware utility. It scans downloaded files for spyware; if any suspicious items are found, it can quarantine or remove them. It also takes steps to actively prevent spyware infections by searching the system for known worms and trojan programs.", "CMD. cmd.exe, command prompt on the OS/2 and Windows NT families of operating systems. CMD file (CP/M), the filename extension used by executable programs. Camden Road railway station, London, England, National Rail code. Center for Media and Democracy, left-wing nonprofit organization in U.S. Color-magnitude diagram, a plot of brightness against colour for a group of stars.", "SeaMonkey.exe's description is \" SeaMonkey \". SeaMonkey.exe is usually located in the 'C:\\Program Files\\mozilla.org\\SeaMonkey\\' folder. If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.", "Executable and Linking Format (ELF) In computing, the Executable and Linking Format ( ELF ), formerly called Extensible Linking Format, is a common standard file format for executables, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps. First published in the System V Application Binary Interface specification, [1] and later in the Tool Interface Standard, [2] it was quickly accepted among different vendors of Unix systems.", "All versions. Cylance PROTECT 2.1.1574.39 (latest) Cylance PROTECT 1.1. Cylance PROTECT 1.0. See all. Cylance PROTECT is an endpoint security product that effectively renders advanced threats useless. By leveraging advanced machine learning techniques, like artificial neural networking, support vector machines, and k-Nearest Neighbors, Cylance PROTECT objectively determines the true nature of advanced threats.", "DPInst.exe's description is \" Driver Package Installer \". DPInst.exe is usually located in the 'c:\\Program Files (x86)\\O2Micro\\Oz600\\' folder. None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about DPInst.exe. If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.", "NIS.exe's description is \" Norton Internet Security \". NIS.exe is digitally signed by Symantec Corporation. NIS.exe is usually located in the 'C:\\Program Files\\Norton Internet Security\\Engine\\21.2.0.38\\' folder. None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about NIS.exe. If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.", "Process or task name: Always double check your task spelling if you are concerned about spyware or viruses, as often they use similiar spelling for these windows processes and tasks: ipoint.exe. File type: Exe program - Files with an extension of \"exe\" are executable programs. Purpose of this file: ipoint.exe is a executable software module that may have been preinstalled on your computer or may have been installed by yourself on your computer.", "As you can see in the above screenshot, there are two output formats: MS Word Document (*.DOC) and Rich Text Format (*.RTF). Both RTF format and DOC format are developed by Microsoft for Word. RTF is a format older than DOC. Nowadays, DOC format is more popular than RTF format.", "File Troubleshooting › EXE Files › Cylance, Inc. › Cylance Desktop › cylanceui.exe. What Is Cylanceui.exe? How To Repair It? [SOLVED] File corruption, missing, or deleted cylanceui.exe files can result in EXE executable errors, most commonly seen during the startup phase of Cylance Desktop.", "Apache License 2.0. Website. activemq .apache .org. Apache ActiveMQ is an open source message broker written in Java together with a full Java Message Service (JMS) client. It provides \"Enterprise Features\" which in this case means fostering the communication from more than one client or server.", "JNCO. JNCO, short for \"Judge None Choose One\", is a Los Angeles, California -based clothing company specializing in boys' and men's jeans. It was founded in 1985 by Moroccan-born, French-raised brothers Jacques Yaakov Revah and Haim Milo Revah. The brand gained recognition in the 1990s with its boys' ultra-wide straight legged denim jeans featuring elaborate pocket logos (often featuring cartoon animals) and a unique street look.", "Vangie Beal. October 4, 2010. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Short for Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition. J2EE is a platform -independent, Java -centric environment from Sun for developing, building and deploying Web-based enterprise applications online. The J2EE platform consists of a set of services, APIs, and protocols that provide the functionality for developing multitiered, Web-based applications.", "EXE is utilized by the Windows Executable File format, which are types of Executable Files. Browser_broker.exe can be downloaded below for Windows 7 and nearly all Windows operating system versions. If we do not have a copy of your browser_broker.exe version, you can simply hit the \"Request\" button to request a copy.", "What does the UNS.exe file do? The UNS.exe process is also known as User Notification Service or, as the case may be, UsenetServer VPN and is a part of Intel® Management and Security Application User Notification Service or, as the case may be, Intel® Management & Security Application User Notification Service.", "SSCKbdHk.exe's description is \" SSCKbdHk \". SSCKbdHk.exe is digitally signed by Samsung Electronics CO., LTD.. SSCKbdHk.exe is usually located in the 'C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Samsung\\Easy Support Center\\' folder.", "JBoss Operations Network (or JBoss ON or JON) is free software / open-source Java EE -based network management software. JBoss Operations Network is part of the JBoss Enterprise Middleware portfolio of software. JBoss ON is an administration and management platform for the development, testing, deployment, and monitoring of the application lifecycle." ], [ "This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title CMD. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from \" https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=CMD&oldid=985126401 \". Categories: Disambiguation pages. Hidden categories:", "Craniomandibular dysfunction. C.M.D. or Cmd, a Command paper, published by the UK government. Cable Mágico Deportes, a Peruvian TV network. Center for Molecular Design, Janssen Pharmaceutica. Disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Svchost) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Svchost.exe ( Service Host, or SvcHost) is a system process that can host from one to many Windows services in the Windows NT family of operating systems. Svchost is essential in the implementation of so-called shared service processes, where a number of services can share a process in order to reduce resource consumption.", "Executable and Linking Format (ELF) In computing, the Executable and Linking Format ( ELF ), formerly called Extensible Linking Format, is a common standard file format for executables, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps. First published in the System V Application Binary Interface specification, [1] and later in the Tool Interface Standard, [2] it was quickly accepted among different vendors of Unix systems.", "Wermgr.exe/werfault.exe is a Microsoft Windows program that is used for automated reporting of problems in the Windows operating system. Many times computer users will become confused and think that Wermgr.exe/Werfault is a form of spyware or malware and attempt to delete the program. Windows Error Reporting (WER) in Windows Vista is a feature that allows Microsoft to track and address errors relating to the operating system, Windows features, and applications.", "How does kss.exe start? Startup files (user) run - kss.exe is registered with the run identifier 'KSS' and the execution command '\"C:\\Program Files\\Kaspersky Lab\\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\\kss.exe\" /autorun' in the Windows registry HKCU\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Run. Run keys are startup registry keys that are used to launch an application automatically when a user logs into Windows.", "Process or task name: Always double check your task spelling if you are concerned about spyware or viruses, as often they use similiar spelling for these windows processes and tasks: ipoint.exe. File type: Exe program - Files with an extension of \"exe\" are executable programs. Purpose of this file: ipoint.exe is a executable software module that may have been preinstalled on your computer or may have been installed by yourself on your computer.", "EXE is utilized by the Windows Executable File format, which are types of Executable Files. Browser_broker.exe can be downloaded below for Windows 7 and nearly all Windows operating system versions. If we do not have a copy of your browser_broker.exe version, you can simply hit the \"Request\" button to request a copy.", "These EXE error messages can appear during program installation, while a PeopleApp.exe-related software program (eg. Windows) is running, during Windows startup or shutdown, or even during the installation of the Windows operating system.", "Authmansvr.exe is a Windows Executable EXE file that was developed by Citrix Systems, Inc for Citrix Receiver.", "rstrui.exe is a process which allows System Restore for Microsoft Windows Operating Systems. This program is important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated. rstrui.exe is a system process that is needed for your PC to work properly. It should not be removed. rstrui.exe.", "The genuine netsession_win.exe file is a software component of Akamai NetSession Client by Akamai Technologies. Netsession_win.exe is an executable file that launches the Akamai NetSession Interface, a utility tool that offers faster and more reliable downloads. DLL files store data, code and resources needed by one or more programs in order to function correctly.", "SSCKbdHk.exe's description is \" SSCKbdHk \". SSCKbdHk.exe is digitally signed by Samsung Electronics CO., LTD.. SSCKbdHk.exe is usually located in the 'C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Samsung\\Easy Support Center\\' folder.", "Process - apsdaemon.exe is an instance of a running program. This 64-bit program executes with the privileges as the currently logged in user account. apsdaemon.exe is executed by the process svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft).", "Type. Load testing. License. Apache License 2.0. Website. jmeter .apache .org. Apache JMeter is an Apache project that can be used as a load testing tool for analyzing and measuring the performance of a variety of services, with a focus on web applications . JMeter can be used as a unit-test tool for JDBC database connections, FTP, LDAP, web services, JMS, HTTP, generic TCP connections and OS-native processes.", "File: MsMpEng.exe. MsMpEng.exe is a core process of Windows Defender, which is Microsoft's antispyware utility. It scans downloaded files for spyware; if any suspicious items are found, it can quarantine or remove them. It also takes steps to actively prevent spyware infections by searching the system for known worms and trojan programs.", "RTHDCPL.EXE is a file which may have been installed on your system by you or installed with another program or package. RTHDCPL.EXE may have also been preinstalled on your computer system since the day you first purchased it.", "File Troubleshooting › EXE Files › Windows Software Developer › Third-Party Application › cui.exe. How To Fix Cui.exe Problems? [SOLVED] The root causes of EXE executable errors associated with cui.exe include a missing or corrupt file, or in some cases, a malware infection. These errors are often encounterd during the launch of Third-Party Application.", "The acronym SIPOC stands for s uppliers, i nputs, p rocess, o utputs, and c ustomers which form the columns of the table. It was in use at least as early as the total quality management programs of the late 1980s and continues to be used today in Six Sigma, lean manufacturing, and business process management .", "File: winlogon.exe. Security Rating: The process \"winlogon.exe\" runs in the background. Winlogon is a part of the Windows Login subsystem, and is necessary for user authorization and Windows activation checks. Note: The winlogon.exe file is located in the folder C:\\Windows\\System32." ], [ "Deploy in public or private clouds. Use the same technology foundation as Fuse Standalone. Use the Fuse Online browser based, drag-and-drop UI/UX to quickly create and deploy integrations. Learn more about Red Hat Fuse Online. Red Hat AMQ.", "Built-in iPaaS with low-code UI/UX. Application developers and business users can use the drag-and-drop interface as part of a complete Integration Platform-as-a-Service (iPaaS) solution. Container-based integration. Application developers can create, extend, deploy, and scale microservices independently.", "See all related resources. Rely on Red Hat. Our subscriptions come with award-winning support; the industry's largest ecosystem of partners, customers, and experts; hardware certifications; and a connection to open source communities where we source the best features and harden them for our enterprise products.", "Learn more about features. Red Hat Integration Options. Hybrid environment, single solution. Red Hat Fuse can be deployed in different environments, so diverse users get the integrations solution they need. All deployment options interoperate for collaboration between integration experts, developers, and business users.", "Red Hat Fuse. Used primarily by integration experts and application teams with IT expertise, Red Hat Fuse can be deployed on-premise in a standalone configuration. With Red Hat Fuse, you can: Deploy on-premise. Use the same technology foundation as Red Hat Fuse on OpenShift. Resources.", "Here are a few reasons why you should be: Browse Knowledgebase articles, manage support cases and subscriptions, download updates, and more from one place. View users in your organization, and edit their account information, preferences, and permissions.", "With Red Hat AMQ, you can: Connect anything, including the IoT, with a small IT footprint. Augment all Fuse deployments. Learn more about Red Hat AMQ. Red Hat 3scale API Management. Fuse connects anything, including APIs. With 3scale API Management you can make the most of APIs and benefit from decoupling services.", "Read the analyst whitepaper. Red Hat Fuse on OpenShift. For users who want a simplified IT infrastructure, Fuse can be deployed on OpenShift where containers are automatically provisioned and managed. With Fuse on Openshift, you can: Deploy container-native integrations easily and scale rapidly.", "Português. Español. Search. Enter your keywords. Log in. Log in to your Red Hat account. Log in. Your Red Hat account gives you access to your member profile and preferences, and the following services based on your customer status: Customer Portal.", "Manage your Red Hat certifications, view exam history, and download certification-related logos and documents. All Red Hat. Select a language.", "The API -centric, container-based architecture decouples services so they can be created, extended, and deployed independently. Use on-premise, in public/private clouds, or as a hosted service to support diverse users with a single integration platform.", "Apache License 2.0. Website. activemq .apache .org. Apache ActiveMQ is an open source message broker written in Java together with a full Java Message Service (JMS) client. It provides \"Enterprise Features\" which in this case means fostering the communication from more than one client or server.", "Type. Load testing. License. Apache License 2.0. Website. jmeter .apache .org. Apache JMeter is an Apache project that can be used as a load testing tool for analyzing and measuring the performance of a variety of services, with a focus on web applications . JMeter can be used as a unit-test tool for JDBC database connections, FTP, LDAP, web services, JMS, HTTP, generic TCP connections and OS-native processes.", "JBoss Operations Network (or JBoss ON or JON) is free software / open-source Java EE -based network management software. JBoss Operations Network is part of the JBoss Enterprise Middleware portfolio of software. JBoss ON is an administration and management platform for the development, testing, deployment, and monitoring of the application lifecycle.", "Vangie Beal. October 4, 2010. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Short for Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition. J2EE is a platform -independent, Java -centric environment from Sun for developing, building and deploying Web-based enterprise applications online. The J2EE platform consists of a set of services, APIs, and protocols that provide the functionality for developing multitiered, Web-based applications.", "What does the UNS.exe file do? The UNS.exe process is also known as User Notification Service or, as the case may be, UsenetServer VPN and is a part of Intel® Management and Security Application User Notification Service or, as the case may be, Intel® Management & Security Application User Notification Service.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Svchost) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Svchost.exe ( Service Host, or SvcHost) is a system process that can host from one to many Windows services in the Windows NT family of operating systems. Svchost is essential in the implementation of so-called shared service processes, where a number of services can share a process in order to reduce resource consumption.", "How To Fix HPSF.exe Errors. Caution: We do not recommend downloading HPSF.exe from \"EXE download\" sites. These sites distribute EXE files that are unapproved by the official HPSF.exe file developer, and can often be bundled with virus-infected or other malicious files. If you require a copy of HPSF.exe, it is recommended that you obtain it directly from HP Hewlett-Packard Company.", "JNCO. JNCO, short for \"Judge None Choose One\", is a Los Angeles, California -based clothing company specializing in boys' and men's jeans. It was founded in 1985 by Moroccan-born, French-raised brothers Jacques Yaakov Revah and Haim Milo Revah. The brand gained recognition in the 1990s with its boys' ultra-wide straight legged denim jeans featuring elaborate pocket logos (often featuring cartoon animals) and a unique street look.", "Process - apsdaemon.exe is an instance of a running program. This 64-bit program executes with the privileges as the currently logged in user account. apsdaemon.exe is executed by the process svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft)." ], [ "Windows did not do a very good job with this one. Disabled my firewall several times Tem. \nWindows Defender process See also: Link Jim. Is Microsoft. Also is known to consume 100% CPU at times. Chuck. \nspyware, Bob. \npart of windwos defender M. \nbut it hogs up 50% of my Core Duo Ben.", "Use something that actually blocks threats and is not shitty. See also: Link Bai. It's a security application on Windows (Detail: Antimalware Service Executable, Microsoft Trusted APP) that uses a lot of CPU when browsing first time folders. See also: Link Aoryu.", "MsMpEng.exe is the Windows Defender Process. It likes to hog memory...but I don't trust anything other than Microsoft's Products. Anon. \nUsed with windows live one care, only eats up cpu when it is being used, barely uses any cpu when its not being used Nathan.", "Read also the 180 reviews. 15551 users ask for this file. 123 users rated it as not dangerous. 13 users rated it as not so dangerous. 30 users rated it as neutral. 16 users rated it as little bit dangerous. 33 users rated it as dangerous. 17 users didn't rate it (\"don't know\").", "1. Run Security Task Manager to check your MsMpEng process. 2. Run Windows Repair Tool to repair MsMpEng.exe related Windows Errors. 3. Run MalwareBytes to remove persistent malware. Process name: Service Executable or Antimalware Service Executable or AntiMalware Service Executable or Microsoft Antimalware.", "Resource hog, but not spyware or virus... safe to kill it if you don't plan on downloading any viruses. \nMSmpeNG key found in Registry: \"HKCU\\SW\\MS\\Win\\Current Version\\RUN\" pointing to \"C:\\Users\\ username \\AppData\\Romaing\\svc-xorl.exe\" found by Malwarebytes as \"Rogue.FakeAV\" Thomas.", "You can remove it through add/remove programs or other removal tools. It is difficult to set the scan times as it appears to be random on my machine even though I set it for 2 am. F. Frye. Its the microsoft programs \"windows Defender beta 2\". It goes to very high levels if it doing an auto scheduled scan.", "I will check Defender settings for scheduled scans. Clicked on Windows Defender in \"all programs\" and it was in the middle of a Full System Scan. After scan showed completed HD lite off and CPU usage back to normal. In Defender, under TOOLS, then OPTIONs (IN XP SP3) the default seems to be a daily full system scan.", "Easy fix is to uninstall Windows Defender. \nResident part of Microsoft Defender See also: Link Hogar. Not a security risk, but can turn itself effectively into malware, eating CPU resources. Ifrit. \nNot Dangerous but consumes more resources. we can try turning off Indexing Service to reduce the consumption. vensgal.", "But negative comment is when this file starts its process it eats 50 % or more of your system speed, which alternatly slow downs other applications running on your computer, due to which your system performence comes down. Geetesh. It is part of Windows Defender.", "Note: Any malware can be named anything - so you should check where the files of the running processes are located on your disk. If a \"non-Microsoft\" .exe file is located in the C:\\Windows or C:\\Windows\\System32 folder, then there is a high risk for a virus, spyware, trojan or worm infection! Check it out!", "Product: Windows Defender or Microsoft Malware Protection or Microsoft Security Essentials or Microsoft Windows Operating System or Microsoft Antimalware Service or Windows Defender Service. Support: Help link [1] [2] Update link [1] [2] Uninstall tool.", "Dylan. MsMpEngin.exe maps the mother board cirtuits, and can help update your system. it can use upto %40 CPU when maping your motherboard, when it is triggered to do so. Microsoft Security Essentials. Takes up lots of system resources and barely detects anything in the first place.", "Tries to find latest updates which occur about 2x a day. If Automatic Updates is turned on, Defender \"calls home\" frequently looking for updates and hogs CPU. Turn off Automatic Updates and manually check for ALL updates regularly. MsMpEng will still hog CPU at startup but for seconds, not minutes.", "Add the Microsoft Windows Onecare\\antivirus folder to the exclusions of OneCare Virus and Spyware settings. Passasw. \nAnother Resource Hog, but for the protection may be acceptable RaeJie. \nstarted with windows one care. slowed down computer so it is unusable.", "Jim Cockrill. Windows Defender and Windows Live One Care both use this scanning engine. It is not likely that the exe file has been corrupted, since it is a part of the anti-malware system. It can, however, be annoying as you-know-what, because of its seemingly random run times.", "Will peg cpu, and hog I/O, may install on servers, causing difficult to find bottlenecks. CER. Windows Defender is just doing a timed system scan if MsMpEng.exe is taking alot of computer prosessing. Ken. As said, it's Windows Defender... On my machine the I/O is what realy stood out to me...", "File belonging to Microsoft Windows Defender (previously made by Giant). Not dangerous -- if this file exists and you don't have Windows Defender, then there is a problem :) See also: Link C.M. while typing only this reaction is it's using 70 - 97 procent of cpu (..) Ron.", "Gale. do not let the Windows Defender scan the folder to which it is installed, this will slow down the scan to a crawl. Mine was installed to the following folder: C:\\Program Files\\Windows Defender. You can exlude scanning this folder at the Options setup.", "Hogs memory. resource hog, it causes the computer to stop and then you cannot use it for some time and it also causes continual slowdowns on the computer useless beta from microsoft. Jim Robinson. It is the process for Windows Defender.", "I installed Microsoft Security Essentials at which time Windows Defender was disabled so I was informed. Now I see MsMpEng.exe which is in fact the executable for Windows Defender running sneakily in the background hogging my CPU. Stan. Microsoft Security Essentials if installed... If not, it's Windows Defender.", "If a \"non-Microsoft\" .exe file is located in the C:\\Windows or C:\\Windows\\System32 folder, then there is a high risk for a virus, spyware, trojan or worm infection! Check it out!", "is a process belonging to Microsoft Windows Defender Antispyware. Manufacturer: Microsoft Corp. http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security. There are way better anti spys around. AVGAS and SpyBotS&D. in its original form (Giant) Defender was good, now it ignores too much crap from MS advertising friends.", "Not specified. 17. Not specified. All comments about MsMpEng.exe: \nSafe, STM should update Tom. \nMS spyware program, not dangerous, but useless Terry. \nWindows defender file Anthony Colley. \nWindows Defender. \nIt is microsoft windows defender, free to download to Mike.", "David V Hacker. \nWindows Defender Process. \npart of winxp defender, eats a lot of cpu but only lasts for a couple of mins Beaglex2. \nPart of the Microsoft Windows Defender anti-spyware service Marc J. Miller. MS defender (antispyware beta) absolute cpu hog. D_B_D.", "If you want a detailed security rating about your MsMpEng.exe (and all other running background processes) read the following user opinions, and download the free trial version of Security Task Manager .", "MsMpEng.exe uses very little cpu time, except when running scan, which I do now at late night. (I now use MSE) Richard. \ncan disable in control panel\\administrative tools\\services vgp. This is part of Microsoft Security Essentials. It slows down the system when it checks for updates. See also: Link Danny.", "EXE is utilized by the Windows Executable File format, which are types of Executable Files. Browser_broker.exe can be downloaded below for Windows 7 and nearly all Windows operating system versions. If we do not have a copy of your browser_broker.exe version, you can simply hit the \"Request\" button to request a copy." ], [ "Unlike similar California based apparel manufacturers, JNCO manufactured most of its products in the United States, mainly at S.M.J. American Manufacturing Co., a 200,000-square-foot (19,000 m 2) operation also owned by Milo and Jacques Revah.", "In February 2018, it was announced that JNCO was to cease production and liquidate its inventory. It was later clarified that this applied to the then-current licensee and that the brand would continue under new management. In June 2019, the brand was relaunched, along with a brand new site.", "After 1998 peak sales of $186.9 million, sales halved in 1999. In the 2000s, the brothers closed the main factory. On February 15, 2018, JNCO announced the shutdown and closing of their company via their website, bringing an end to production and the liquidation of all inventory.", "On June 20, 2019, JNCO's Instagram page posted an update, reading that an official relaunch of the brand will occur June 28.", "Other stores selling JNCOs were Gadzooks and Pacific Sunwear . JNCO jeans were produced in a variety of styles and lines, ranging from ultra-wide jeans with leg openings greater than 50 inches (1,300 mm) to more conservatively-cut styles.", "The brothers commissioned a local LA graffiti artist Joseph Montalvo, aka Nuke, to design the brand's logo. This street look was popularized throughout the 90s starting in Los Angeles and working its way through the United States. JNCO also manufactures T-shirts, khaki pants and other clothing articles for men and women.", "A clarification was posted on the company's blog March 1, 2018, stating that, \"The current license for JNCO is being terminated but JNCO is not going out of business and sales will continue under new management.\".", "Apache License 2.0. Website. activemq .apache .org. Apache ActiveMQ is an open source message broker written in Java together with a full Java Message Service (JMS) client. It provides \"Enterprise Features\" which in this case means fostering the communication from more than one client or server.", "Wermgr.exe/werfault.exe is a Microsoft Windows program that is used for automated reporting of problems in the Windows operating system. Many times computer users will become confused and think that Wermgr.exe/Werfault is a form of spyware or malware and attempt to delete the program. Windows Error Reporting (WER) in Windows Vista is a feature that allows Microsoft to track and address errors relating to the operating system, Windows features, and applications.", "Vangie Beal. October 4, 2010. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Short for Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition. J2EE is a platform -independent, Java -centric environment from Sun for developing, building and deploying Web-based enterprise applications online. The J2EE platform consists of a set of services, APIs, and protocols that provide the functionality for developing multitiered, Web-based applications.", "Português. Español. Application Services. Red Hat Fuse. Distributed, cloud-native integration platform. Red Hat Fuse, based on open source communities like Apache Camel and Apache ActiveMQ, is part of an agile integration solution. Its distributed approach allows teams to deploy integrated services where required.", "How To Fix HPSF.exe Errors. Caution: We do not recommend downloading HPSF.exe from \"EXE download\" sites. These sites distribute EXE files that are unapproved by the official HPSF.exe file developer, and can often be bundled with virus-infected or other malicious files. If you require a copy of HPSF.exe, it is recommended that you obtain it directly from HP Hewlett-Packard Company.", "Turns out, this one belongs to a process called GWX.exe, and it is a part of Windows update KB3035583, which is deceptively labeled as an important one and preselected, intended to give Windows 7 and 8.X users an option to freely upgrade to Windows 10. Well, so far so good. But then, I decided I was not interested.", "File Troubleshooting › EXE Files › appleiedav.exe. Appleiedav.exe - What is It? How Do I Fix It? Appleiedav.exe issues are often the result of the executable file that is missing, deleted, or being moved from it's original location. Often, these EXE errors are encountered during iCloud Control Panel software startup.", "File: MsMpEng.exe. MsMpEng.exe is a core process of Windows Defender, which is Microsoft's antispyware utility. It scans downloaded files for spyware; if any suspicious items are found, it can quarantine or remove them. It also takes steps to actively prevent spyware infections by searching the system for known worms and trojan programs.", "Ligaments. A ligament is a short band of tough but flexible connective tissue that, in most cases, holds two or more bones together at a movable joint. Ligaments restrain the movement of bones at a joint and are therefore important in preventing dislocation. Ligaments are of two types.", "DPInst.exe's description is \" Driver Package Installer \". DPInst.exe is usually located in the 'c:\\Program Files (x86)\\O2Micro\\Oz600\\' folder. None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about DPInst.exe. If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.", "JBoss Operations Network (or JBoss ON or JON) is free software / open-source Java EE -based network management software. JBoss Operations Network is part of the JBoss Enterprise Middleware portfolio of software. JBoss ON is an administration and management platform for the development, testing, deployment, and monitoring of the application lifecycle.", "NIS.exe's description is \" Norton Internet Security \". NIS.exe is digitally signed by Symantec Corporation. NIS.exe is usually located in the 'C:\\Program Files\\Norton Internet Security\\Engine\\21.2.0.38\\' folder. None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about NIS.exe. If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.", "The genuine netsession_win.exe file is a software component of Akamai NetSession Client by Akamai Technologies. Netsession_win.exe is an executable file that launches the Akamai NetSession Interface, a utility tool that offers faster and more reliable downloads. DLL files store data, code and resources needed by one or more programs in order to function correctly." ], [ "It has three typical uses depending on the audience: To give people who are unfamiliar with a process a high-level overview. To reacquaint people whose familiarity with a process has faded or become out-of-date due to process changes. To help people in defining a new process.", "Notes. ^ For example, compare the steps in preparing a SIPOC with the \"Xerox Quality Improvement Process\" presented in Kearns, David T.; Nadler, David A. (1992). \"Appendix 7\". Prophets in the Dark: How Xerox Reinvented Itself and Beat Back the Japanese. New York: HarperCollins. p. 318.", "WikiProject Business may be able to help recruit an expert. (January 2016) In process improvement, a SIPOC (sometimes COPIS) is a tool that summarizes the inputs and outputs of one or more processes in table form. It is used to define a business process from beginning to end before work begins.", "The focus is on capturing the set of inputs and outputs rather than the individual steps in the process. To create a SIPOC diagram, one must first map the overall process in a few steps. Then one must identify process outputs, who will receive them, and what the necessary inputs and suppliers are for each process.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article needs attention from an expert in Business. The specific problem is: This article needs attention from more Wikipedians with expertise on this concept to add history and theoretical basis.", "To emphasize putting the needs of the customer foremost, the tool is sometimes called COPIS and the process information is filled in starting with the customer and working upstream to the supplier. The SIPOC is often presented at the outset of process improvement efforts such as Kaizen events or during the \"define\" phase of the DMAIC process.", "Several aspects of the SIPOC that may not be readily apparent are: Suppliers and customers may be internal or external to the organization that performs the process. Inputs and outputs may be materials, services, or information.", "What does the UNS.exe file do? The UNS.exe process is also known as User Notification Service or, as the case may be, UsenetServer VPN and is a part of Intel® Management and Security Application User Notification Service or, as the case may be, Intel® Management & Security Application User Notification Service.", "JBoss Operations Network (or JBoss ON or JON) is free software / open-source Java EE -based network management software. JBoss Operations Network is part of the JBoss Enterprise Middleware portfolio of software. JBoss ON is an administration and management platform for the development, testing, deployment, and monitoring of the application lifecycle.", "Wermgr.exe/werfault.exe is a Microsoft Windows program that is used for automated reporting of problems in the Windows operating system. Many times computer users will become confused and think that Wermgr.exe/Werfault is a form of spyware or malware and attempt to delete the program. Windows Error Reporting (WER) in Windows Vista is a feature that allows Microsoft to track and address errors relating to the operating system, Windows features, and applications.", "Type. Load testing. License. Apache License 2.0. Website. jmeter .apache .org. Apache JMeter is an Apache project that can be used as a load testing tool for analyzing and measuring the performance of a variety of services, with a focus on web applications . JMeter can be used as a unit-test tool for JDBC database connections, FTP, LDAP, web services, JMS, HTTP, generic TCP connections and OS-native processes.", "Process or task name: Always double check your task spelling if you are concerned about spyware or viruses, as often they use similiar spelling for these windows processes and tasks: ipoint.exe. File type: Exe program - Files with an extension of \"exe\" are executable programs. Purpose of this file: ipoint.exe is a executable software module that may have been preinstalled on your computer or may have been installed by yourself on your computer.", "rstrui.exe is a process which allows System Restore for Microsoft Windows Operating Systems. This program is important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated. rstrui.exe is a system process that is needed for your PC to work properly. It should not be removed. rstrui.exe.", "CMD. cmd.exe, command prompt on the OS/2 and Windows NT families of operating systems. CMD file (CP/M), the filename extension used by executable programs. Camden Road railway station, London, England, National Rail code. Center for Media and Democracy, left-wing nonprofit organization in U.S. Color-magnitude diagram, a plot of brightness against colour for a group of stars.", "How does kss.exe start? Startup files (user) run - kss.exe is registered with the run identifier 'KSS' and the execution command '\"C:\\Program Files\\Kaspersky Lab\\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\\kss.exe\" /autorun' in the Windows registry HKCU\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Run. Run keys are startup registry keys that are used to launch an application automatically when a user logs into Windows.", "File: MsMpEng.exe. MsMpEng.exe is a core process of Windows Defender, which is Microsoft's antispyware utility. It scans downloaded files for spyware; if any suspicious items are found, it can quarantine or remove them. It also takes steps to actively prevent spyware infections by searching the system for known worms and trojan programs.", "Process - apsdaemon.exe is an instance of a running program. This 64-bit program executes with the privileges as the currently logged in user account. apsdaemon.exe is executed by the process svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft).", "Turns out, this one belongs to a process called GWX.exe, and it is a part of Windows update KB3035583, which is deceptively labeled as an important one and preselected, intended to give Windows 7 and 8.X users an option to freely upgrade to Windows 10. Well, so far so good. But then, I decided I was not interested.", "RTHDCPL.EXE is a file which may have been installed on your system by you or installed with another program or package. RTHDCPL.EXE may have also been preinstalled on your computer system since the day you first purchased it.", "What is setup.exe doing on my computer? setup.exe is a setup application for many programs. Whilst a piece of software is installing this process will appear. It should not be terminated unless it has crashed for a considerable amount of time." ], [ "Examples of this type of ligament are the iliofemoral ligament of the hip joint and the collateral ligaments of the elbow joint. - The second type is composed largely of elastic tissue and can therefore regain its original length after stretching.", "Examples include the ligamentum flavum of the spinal column and the calcaneonavicular ligament of the foot. Examples: Ankle with ligament tear. The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) Is this example useful? (49.6%) YES NO (50.4%) To share this example, copy and paste this code into your website, blog or forum: <a href=\"http://www.examples10.com/e/ligaments/\" target=\"_blank\">Ligaments examples</a>.", "Most veins carry deoxygenated blood from the tissues ... Arteries Posted on 2011-01-15 12:54:27. Arteries are blood vessels which carry blood away from the heart. All of which, with the exception of the pulmonary artery, carry oxygenated...", "Cartilages Posted on 2011-01-15 13:13:38. Cartilage is a type of connective tissue composed of special cells known as chondrocytes along with collagen or yellow elastic fibers. The f... Capillaries Posted on 2011-01-15 13:04:50.", "As you can see in the above screenshot, there are two output formats: MS Word Document (*.DOC) and Rich Text Format (*.RTF). Both RTF format and DOC format are developed by Microsoft for Word. RTF is a format older than DOC. Nowadays, DOC format is more popular than RTF format.", "Apache License 2.0. Website. activemq .apache .org. Apache ActiveMQ is an open source message broker written in Java together with a full Java Message Service (JMS) client. It provides \"Enterprise Features\" which in this case means fostering the communication from more than one client or server.", "Type. Load testing. License. Apache License 2.0. Website. jmeter .apache .org. Apache JMeter is an Apache project that can be used as a load testing tool for analyzing and measuring the performance of a variety of services, with a focus on web applications . JMeter can be used as a unit-test tool for JDBC database connections, FTP, LDAP, web services, JMS, HTTP, generic TCP connections and OS-native processes.", "What does the UNS.exe file do? The UNS.exe process is also known as User Notification Service or, as the case may be, UsenetServer VPN and is a part of Intel® Management and Security Application User Notification Service or, as the case may be, Intel® Management & Security Application User Notification Service.", "The genuine netsession_win.exe file is a software component of Akamai NetSession Client by Akamai Technologies. Netsession_win.exe is an executable file that launches the Akamai NetSession Interface, a utility tool that offers faster and more reliable downloads. DLL files store data, code and resources needed by one or more programs in order to function correctly.", "File Troubleshooting › EXE Files › Cylance, Inc. › Cylance Desktop › cylanceui.exe. What Is Cylanceui.exe? How To Repair It? [SOLVED] File corruption, missing, or deleted cylanceui.exe files can result in EXE executable errors, most commonly seen during the startup phase of Cylance Desktop.", "File: MsMpEng.exe. MsMpEng.exe is a core process of Windows Defender, which is Microsoft's antispyware utility. It scans downloaded files for spyware; if any suspicious items are found, it can quarantine or remove them. It also takes steps to actively prevent spyware infections by searching the system for known worms and trojan programs.", "rstrui.exe is a process which allows System Restore for Microsoft Windows Operating Systems. This program is important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated. rstrui.exe is a system process that is needed for your PC to work properly. It should not be removed. rstrui.exe.", "Turns out, this one belongs to a process called GWX.exe, and it is a part of Windows update KB3035583, which is deceptively labeled as an important one and preselected, intended to give Windows 7 and 8.X users an option to freely upgrade to Windows 10. Well, so far so good. But then, I decided I was not interested.", "Vangie Beal. October 4, 2010. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Short for Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition. J2EE is a platform -independent, Java -centric environment from Sun for developing, building and deploying Web-based enterprise applications online. The J2EE platform consists of a set of services, APIs, and protocols that provide the functionality for developing multitiered, Web-based applications.", "EXE is utilized by the Windows Executable File format, which are types of Executable Files. Browser_broker.exe can be downloaded below for Windows 7 and nearly all Windows operating system versions. If we do not have a copy of your browser_broker.exe version, you can simply hit the \"Request\" button to request a copy.", "File Troubleshooting › EXE Files › Windows Software Developer › Third-Party Application › cui.exe. How To Fix Cui.exe Problems? [SOLVED] The root causes of EXE executable errors associated with cui.exe include a missing or corrupt file, or in some cases, a malware infection. These errors are often encounterd during the launch of Third-Party Application.", "JNCO. JNCO, short for \"Judge None Choose One\", is a Los Angeles, California -based clothing company specializing in boys' and men's jeans. It was founded in 1985 by Moroccan-born, French-raised brothers Jacques Yaakov Revah and Haim Milo Revah. The brand gained recognition in the 1990s with its boys' ultra-wide straight legged denim jeans featuring elaborate pocket logos (often featuring cartoon animals) and a unique street look.", "Process or task name: Always double check your task spelling if you are concerned about spyware or viruses, as often they use similiar spelling for these windows processes and tasks: ipoint.exe. File type: Exe program - Files with an extension of \"exe\" are executable programs. Purpose of this file: ipoint.exe is a executable software module that may have been preinstalled on your computer or may have been installed by yourself on your computer.", "2020 – XVII EPSOS Meeting – Hamburg. 2019 – XVI EPSOS Meeting – Nice. 2018 – XV EPSOS Meeting – Edinburgh. 2017 – XIV EPSOS Meeting – Montreux. 2016 – XIII Meeting – Stockholm. Gallery. Contact. Epsos | Home. Epsos has as main objective to promote and defend the interests of qualified dental practitioners enrolled in a recognised European post-graduate programme leading to the national qualification of “Orthodontic Specialists\"...", "DPInst.exe's description is \" Driver Package Installer \". DPInst.exe is usually located in the 'c:\\Program Files (x86)\\O2Micro\\Oz600\\' folder. None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about DPInst.exe. If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page." ], [ "However, the size of RTF files is very small. Fourthly, since RTF files are encoded as text files, you can open an RTF file with any text editor, while you can neither encode nor view information of DOC files if you don’t have the correct application.", "Fifthly, RTF is less safe than DOC, because you can encrypt the DOC files. VN:F [1.9.20_1166] please wait... Rating: 6.8/ 10 (54 votes cast) VN:F [1.9.20_1166] Rating: +14 (from 16 votes) Difference between RTF and DOC, 6.8 out of 10 based on 54 ratings.", "Posted on. 2011/09/19. 2011/09/19 Author. neomie 1. When run the VeryDOC PDF to Word Converter, Users often call to ask what the difference between RTF and DOC is. In this article. I would like to answer this question.", "Secondly, Microsoft has stopped developing RTF, but it never stop improving DOC. More recent versions of Microsoft Office can not be saved in RTF any longer, while the brand-new incarnation of the DOC is the DOCX. Thirdly, RTF files are much smaller than DOC files. Due to the great number of formatting you could keep in DOC files, the amount of data is great.", "However RTF is still being used by some people for its advantages. The differences between both the formats are as follows: Firstly, a DOC file carries more formatting than RTF. The options RTF can provide are simple and limited.", "Executable and Linking Format (ELF) In computing, the Executable and Linking Format ( ELF ), formerly called Extensible Linking Format, is a common standard file format for executables, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps. First published in the System V Application Binary Interface specification, [1] and later in the Tool Interface Standard, [2] it was quickly accepted among different vendors of Unix systems.", "EXE is utilized by the Windows Executable File format, which are types of Executable Files. Browser_broker.exe can be downloaded below for Windows 7 and nearly all Windows operating system versions. If we do not have a copy of your browser_broker.exe version, you can simply hit the \"Request\" button to request a copy.", "Apache License 2.0. Website. activemq .apache .org. Apache ActiveMQ is an open source message broker written in Java together with a full Java Message Service (JMS) client. It provides \"Enterprise Features\" which in this case means fostering the communication from more than one client or server.", "Ligaments. A ligament is a short band of tough but flexible connective tissue that, in most cases, holds two or more bones together at a movable joint. Ligaments restrain the movement of bones at a joint and are therefore important in preventing dislocation. Ligaments are of two types.", "How To Fix HPSF.exe Errors. Caution: We do not recommend downloading HPSF.exe from \"EXE download\" sites. These sites distribute EXE files that are unapproved by the official HPSF.exe file developer, and can often be bundled with virus-infected or other malicious files. If you require a copy of HPSF.exe, it is recommended that you obtain it directly from HP Hewlett-Packard Company.", "LM.Detection.exe is known as XML Scan Engine for Windows XP and above and it is developed by Lumension Security, Inc. . We have seen about 12 different instances of LM.Detection.exe in different location. So far we haven't seen any alert about this product.", "File: MsMpEng.exe. MsMpEng.exe is a core process of Windows Defender, which is Microsoft's antispyware utility. It scans downloaded files for spyware; if any suspicious items are found, it can quarantine or remove them. It also takes steps to actively prevent spyware infections by searching the system for known worms and trojan programs.", "The genuine netsession_win.exe file is a software component of Akamai NetSession Client by Akamai Technologies. Netsession_win.exe is an executable file that launches the Akamai NetSession Interface, a utility tool that offers faster and more reliable downloads. DLL files store data, code and resources needed by one or more programs in order to function correctly.", "All versions. Cylance PROTECT 2.1.1574.39 (latest) Cylance PROTECT 1.1. Cylance PROTECT 1.0. See all. Cylance PROTECT is an endpoint security product that effectively renders advanced threats useless. By leveraging advanced machine learning techniques, like artificial neural networking, support vector machines, and k-Nearest Neighbors, Cylance PROTECT objectively determines the true nature of advanced threats.", "Authmansvr.exe is a Windows Executable EXE file that was developed by Citrix Systems, Inc for Citrix Receiver.", "Wermgr.exe/werfault.exe is a Microsoft Windows program that is used for automated reporting of problems in the Windows operating system. Many times computer users will become confused and think that Wermgr.exe/Werfault is a form of spyware or malware and attempt to delete the program. Windows Error Reporting (WER) in Windows Vista is a feature that allows Microsoft to track and address errors relating to the operating system, Windows features, and applications.", "RTHDCPL.EXE is a file which may have been installed on your system by you or installed with another program or package. RTHDCPL.EXE may have also been preinstalled on your computer system since the day you first purchased it.", "Vangie Beal. October 4, 2010. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Short for Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition. J2EE is a platform -independent, Java -centric environment from Sun for developing, building and deploying Web-based enterprise applications online. The J2EE platform consists of a set of services, APIs, and protocols that provide the functionality for developing multitiered, Web-based applications.", "Process - apsdaemon.exe is an instance of a running program. This 64-bit program executes with the privileges as the currently logged in user account. apsdaemon.exe is executed by the process svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft).", "rstrui.exe is a process which allows System Restore for Microsoft Windows Operating Systems. This program is important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated. rstrui.exe is a system process that is needed for your PC to work properly. It should not be removed. rstrui.exe." ], [ "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. free performance testing software. This article relies too much on references to primary sources. Please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources. (September 2013) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Apache JMeter.", "JMeter supports variable parameterization, assertions (response validation), per-thread cookies, configuration variables and a variety of reports. JMeter architecture is based on plugins. Most of its \"out of the box\" features are implemented with plugins.", "Jmeter.apache.org. Retrieved 2015-04-05. ^ \"Apache JMeter - User's Manual: Building a WebService Test Plan\". Jmeter.apache.org. Retrieved 2013-09-20. ^ \"Apache JMeter - User's Manual: Building a JMS (Java Messaging Service) Test Plan\". Jmeter.apache.org. Retrieved 2013-09-20.", "JMeter Plugins. JMeter Plugins is an independent project for Apache JMeter. Each plugin serves a different purpose while expediting the process of creating and executing JMeter Test Plan. Users can install plugins via the Plugin Manager.", "Apache License 2.0. Website. activemq .apache .org. Apache ActiveMQ is an open source message broker written in Java together with a full Java Message Service (JMS) client. It provides \"Enterprise Features\" which in this case means fostering the communication from more than one client or server.", "Português. Español. Application Services. Red Hat Fuse. Distributed, cloud-native integration platform. Red Hat Fuse, based on open source communities like Apache Camel and Apache ActiveMQ, is part of an agile integration solution. Its distributed approach allows teams to deploy integrated services where required.", "Vangie Beal. October 4, 2010. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Short for Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition. J2EE is a platform -independent, Java -centric environment from Sun for developing, building and deploying Web-based enterprise applications online. The J2EE platform consists of a set of services, APIs, and protocols that provide the functionality for developing multitiered, Web-based applications.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Svchost) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Svchost.exe ( Service Host, or SvcHost) is a system process that can host from one to many Windows services in the Windows NT family of operating systems. Svchost is essential in the implementation of so-called shared service processes, where a number of services can share a process in order to reduce resource consumption.", "JBoss Operations Network (or JBoss ON or JON) is free software / open-source Java EE -based network management software. JBoss Operations Network is part of the JBoss Enterprise Middleware portfolio of software. JBoss ON is an administration and management platform for the development, testing, deployment, and monitoring of the application lifecycle.", "What does the UNS.exe file do? The UNS.exe process is also known as User Notification Service or, as the case may be, UsenetServer VPN and is a part of Intel® Management and Security Application User Notification Service or, as the case may be, Intel® Management & Security Application User Notification Service.", "Ligaments. A ligament is a short band of tough but flexible connective tissue that, in most cases, holds two or more bones together at a movable joint. Ligaments restrain the movement of bones at a joint and are therefore important in preventing dislocation. Ligaments are of two types.", "The acronym SIPOC stands for s uppliers, i nputs, p rocess, o utputs, and c ustomers which form the columns of the table. It was in use at least as early as the total quality management programs of the late 1980s and continues to be used today in Six Sigma, lean manufacturing, and business process management .", "Process or task name: Always double check your task spelling if you are concerned about spyware or viruses, as often they use similiar spelling for these windows processes and tasks: ipoint.exe. File type: Exe program - Files with an extension of \"exe\" are executable programs. Purpose of this file: ipoint.exe is a executable software module that may have been preinstalled on your computer or may have been installed by yourself on your computer.", "EXE is utilized by the Windows Executable File format, which are types of Executable Files. Browser_broker.exe can be downloaded below for Windows 7 and nearly all Windows operating system versions. If we do not have a copy of your browser_broker.exe version, you can simply hit the \"Request\" button to request a copy.", "Process - apsdaemon.exe is an instance of a running program. This 64-bit program executes with the privileges as the currently logged in user account. apsdaemon.exe is executed by the process svchost.exe (Host Process for Windows Services by Microsoft).", "CMD. cmd.exe, command prompt on the OS/2 and Windows NT families of operating systems. CMD file (CP/M), the filename extension used by executable programs. Camden Road railway station, London, England, National Rail code. Center for Media and Democracy, left-wing nonprofit organization in U.S. Color-magnitude diagram, a plot of brightness against colour for a group of stars.", "Executable and Linking Format (ELF) In computing, the Executable and Linking Format ( ELF ), formerly called Extensible Linking Format, is a common standard file format for executables, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps. First published in the System V Application Binary Interface specification, [1] and later in the Tool Interface Standard, [2] it was quickly accepted among different vendors of Unix systems.", "The genuine netsession_win.exe file is a software component of Akamai NetSession Client by Akamai Technologies. Netsession_win.exe is an executable file that launches the Akamai NetSession Interface, a utility tool that offers faster and more reliable downloads. DLL files store data, code and resources needed by one or more programs in order to function correctly.", "How does kss.exe start? Startup files (user) run - kss.exe is registered with the run identifier 'KSS' and the execution command '\"C:\\Program Files\\Kaspersky Lab\\Kaspersky Security Scan 2.0\\kss.exe\" /autorun' in the Windows registry HKCU\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Run. Run keys are startup registry keys that are used to launch an application automatically when a user logs into Windows.", "Wermgr.exe/werfault.exe is a Microsoft Windows program that is used for automated reporting of problems in the Windows operating system. Many times computer users will become confused and think that Wermgr.exe/Werfault is a form of spyware or malware and attempt to delete the program. Windows Error Reporting (WER) in Windows Vista is a feature that allows Microsoft to track and address errors relating to the operating system, Windows features, and applications." ], [ "I want to let you know about the FreeFixer program. FreeFixer is a freeware tool that analyzes your system and let you manually identify unwanted programs. Once you've identified some malware files, FreeFixer is pretty good at removing them. You can download FreeFixer here.", "If you feel that you need more information to determine if your should keep this file or remove it, please read this guide. Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the information provided on this web page. I now have a good idea of whether the file is legitimate or malware.", "Error Messages. These are some of the error messages that can appear related to uiseagnt.exe: uiseagnt.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. uiseagnt.exe - Application Error. The instruction at \"0xXXXXXXXX\" referenced memory at \"0xXXXXXXXX\".", "The following is the available information on uiSeAgnt.exe: Property. Value. Product name. Trend Micro UniClient. Company name. Trend Micro Inc. File description. Client Session Agent.", "None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about uiSeAgnt.exe. If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.", "The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with uiSeAgnt.exe. 68% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 28 users. NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with uiSeAgnt.exe.", "It runs on Windows 2000/XP/2003/2008/2016/2019/Vista/7/8/8.1/10. Supports both 32- and 64-bit Windows. If you have questions, feedback on FreeFixer or the freefixer.com website, need help analyzing FreeFixer's scan result or just want to say hello, please contact me. You can find my email address at the contact page.", "Client Session Agent has stopped working. End Program - uiseagnt.exe. This program is not responding. uiseagnt.exe is not a valid Win32 application. uiseagnt.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.", "SSCKbdHk.exe's description is \" SSCKbdHk \". SSCKbdHk.exe is digitally signed by Samsung Electronics CO., LTD.. SSCKbdHk.exe is usually located in the 'C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Samsung\\Easy Support Center\\' folder.", "NIS.exe's description is \" Norton Internet Security \". NIS.exe is digitally signed by Symantec Corporation. NIS.exe is usually located in the 'C:\\Program Files\\Norton Internet Security\\Engine\\21.2.0.38\\' folder. None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about NIS.exe. If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.", "SeaMonkey.exe's description is \" SeaMonkey \". SeaMonkey.exe is usually located in the 'C:\\Program Files\\mozilla.org\\SeaMonkey\\' folder. If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.", "DPInst.exe's description is \" Driver Package Installer \". DPInst.exe is usually located in the 'c:\\Program Files (x86)\\O2Micro\\Oz600\\' folder. None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about DPInst.exe. If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.", "File: winlogon.exe. Security Rating: The process \"winlogon.exe\" runs in the background. Winlogon is a part of the Windows Login subsystem, and is necessary for user authorization and Windows activation checks. Note: The winlogon.exe file is located in the folder C:\\Windows\\System32.", "Authmansvr.exe is a Windows Executable EXE file that was developed by Citrix Systems, Inc for Citrix Receiver.", "The genuine netsession_win.exe file is a software component of Akamai NetSession Client by Akamai Technologies. Netsession_win.exe is an executable file that launches the Akamai NetSession Interface, a utility tool that offers faster and more reliable downloads. DLL files store data, code and resources needed by one or more programs in order to function correctly.", "File Troubleshooting › EXE Files › Cylance, Inc. › Cylance Desktop › cylanceui.exe. What Is Cylanceui.exe? How To Repair It? [SOLVED] File corruption, missing, or deleted cylanceui.exe files can result in EXE executable errors, most commonly seen during the startup phase of Cylance Desktop.", "LM.Detection.exe is known as XML Scan Engine for Windows XP and above and it is developed by Lumension Security, Inc. . We have seen about 12 different instances of LM.Detection.exe in different location. So far we haven't seen any alert about this product.", "File Troubleshooting › EXE Files › appleiedav.exe. Appleiedav.exe - What is It? How Do I Fix It? Appleiedav.exe issues are often the result of the executable file that is missing, deleted, or being moved from it's original location. Often, these EXE errors are encountered during iCloud Control Panel software startup.", "Process or task name: Always double check your task spelling if you are concerned about spyware or viruses, as often they use similiar spelling for these windows processes and tasks: ipoint.exe. File type: Exe program - Files with an extension of \"exe\" are executable programs. Purpose of this file: ipoint.exe is a executable software module that may have been preinstalled on your computer or may have been installed by yourself on your computer.", "Apache License 2.0. Website. activemq .apache .org. 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[ "Oxfam's Poverty Footprint project identifies five social impact metrics - building on the example of successful schemes measuring environmental impact.", "In fact, even people who don't have hyperhidrosis are constantly sweating; they just might not notice it. Whenever your body temperature begins to increase, your autonomic nervous system stimulates your eccrine sweat glands (the average person has 2.6 million of them) to secrete fluid onto the surface of your skin.", "Normally, the FMO3 enzyme converts strong-smelling trimethylamine into another molecule that has no odor. If the enzyme is missing or its activity is reduced because of a mutation in the FMO3 gene, trimethylamine is not processed properly and can build up in the body. As excess trimethylamine is released in a person's sweat, urine, and breath, it causes the odor characteristic of trimethylaminuria.", "About Nausea and Vomiting. 72,327 discussions. Nausea is an uneasy or unsettled feeling in the stomach together with an urge to vomit. Nausea and vomiting, or throwing up, are not diseases.", "Quora User. , Postdoctoral researcher @ UCSF. Answered 6 years ago · Author has 473 answers and 2.4M answer views. Originally Answered: Does Human sweat contain DNA? DNA can be extracted from cells. Human perspiration in composition is just water, minerals like sodium, chloride, potassium, magnesium, urea etc.", "Why Avoid Excess Fat and Sugar? Diets high in unhealthy fats and sugars are scientifically found to increase the frequency of menopausal hot flashes and night sweat because they raise blood sugar quickly. 2,3,4.", "First Step for Treating Heavy Sweating: Antiperspirants. The easiest way to tackle excessive sweating is with an antiperspirant, which most people already use on a daily basis. Most antiperspirants contain aluminum salts. When you roll them onto your skin, antiperspirants form a plug that blocks perspiration.", "Shock. Shock is dangerously low blood flow to the brain and other vital organs. The lack of blood flow delivers less oxygen and nutrients to the brain, which causes stress. Shock is a life-threatening condition and recognizing cold sweats is an important key to identifying shock.", "Traditional Chinese Medicine perceives night sweating as an indication of a person’s state of health. According to Chinese medical theory, night sweats are associated with an imbalance of yin, where body fluids and nutrients are depleted. In TCM, the well-known yin-yang symbol is the embodiment of balance.", "Answer. The diagnosis you received sounds correct. Sweating slab syndrome (SSS) is a phenomenon where moisture intermittently develops on the surface of an interior concrete slab. SSS can increase the slipperiness of the concrete surface and pose a serious risk to the safety of workers and material transport operations." ]
[ [ "Photograph: Jaime Puebla/AP. Photograph: Jaime Puebla/AP. B y J e s s S a n d, T r i p l e P u n d i t p a r t o f t h e G u a r d i a n S u s t a i n a b l e B u s i n e s s N e t w o r k. Tue 26 Oct 2010 08.13 EDT. 1. 1. 0. 0. One of the most contentious realities of the new economy is that consumers' concern for the social impacts of any given product or service is increasingly driving their purchasing behaviour.", "The Poverty Footprint starts by identifying those multiple drivers using both qualitative and quantitative measures. \"So if you're doing a carbon footprint, you're looking at carbon and methane and other emissions, but in a poverty footprint you're looking at really five areas.\". Those areas are:", "We're doing something that has never been done before on this scale, and the only way we can come up with a consistent way of measuring is by working with companies and piloting methodologies with them…This is not something that can be done in a cubicle, or at a desk, or on the phone, or through a computer.", "Bená Burda, founder of clothing manufacturer Maggie's Organics and a co-panelist with Cahill at next weekend's \"From Boycott to Buycott\" conference session, has also seen bottom-line benefits from a focused attention on the social impact of its operations.", "Beyond the Sweatshop: poverty footprints and supply chains | GSB Editorial Network | The Guardian.", "Cahill will discuss how the apparel industry in particular is answering this question in response to public concern over sweatshop labor during a panel called \" From Boycott to Buycott: Turning the Anti-sweatshop Rhetoric Upside Down ,\" at next weekend's Net Impact Conference – 2020: Vision for a Sustainable Decade.", "Those impact areas include an organization's role in its value chain, its macro-economic impact on a given region, its impacts on institutions and policy, its environmental practices from location to location and, finally, the services or products a company is marketing and how it does so.", "Together, the organizations did field research into Unilever's Indonesian supply chain, including local farmers and traders, factory workers and management, communities that both receive Unilever's philanthropic support and are targeted by its advertising, and more.", "The case for poverty metrics. When it comes to supply chains, the old adage what gets measured gets managed holds true; Kyle describes the growing complexity of these supply chains as \"almost like piles of spaghetti because of globalism.\". A Poverty Footprint can help unravel that complexity.", "Other advantages to such insight include risk mitigation (both operational risk and at the brand level), better access to a more consistent labor force, improved ability to source goods within a more regular system, and even a greater understanding of and access to base-of-the-pyramid markets.", "This is new for companies.\". It may be new, but the insight gained is strong motivation, for large multinationals like Unilever to smaller ventures like Maggie's, to embrace the challenge. \"It generates an amount of learning, knowledge, and collaboration that many companies have never engaged in before,\" Kyle says.", "Shock. Shock is dangerously low blood flow to the brain and other vital organs. The lack of blood flow delivers less oxygen and nutrients to the brain, which causes stress. Shock is a life-threatening condition and recognizing cold sweats is an important key to identifying shock.", "Causes. Share on Pinterest. Night sweats may be a response to an infection. Hot days and workouts, for example, heat the body and trigger sweating as a way to cool down. Perspiration also occurs during sleep and in other situations.", "Normally, the FMO3 enzyme converts strong-smelling trimethylamine into another molecule that has no odor. If the enzyme is missing or its activity is reduced because of a mutation in the FMO3 gene, trimethylamine is not processed properly and can build up in the body. As excess trimethylamine is released in a person's sweat, urine, and breath, it causes the odor characteristic of trimethylaminuria.", "Night sweats facts. Night sweats, or excessive sweating during sleep, are a common symptom in women and men. Many medical conditions and diseases can cause night sweats. Examples include women in perimenopause or menopause; medications, hormone problems (Low-T), low blood sugar, and neurological problems.", "In fact, even people who don't have hyperhidrosis are constantly sweating; they just might not notice it. Whenever your body temperature begins to increase, your autonomic nervous system stimulates your eccrine sweat glands (the average person has 2.6 million of them) to secrete fluid onto the surface of your skin.", "Taking certain medications can lead to night sweats. Antidepressant medications are a common type of drug that can lead to night sweats. From 8% to 22% of people taking antidepressant drugs have night sweats. Other psychiatric drugs have also been associated with night sweats.", "Taking certain medications can lead to night sweats. Antidepressant medications are a common type of medication that can lead to night sweats. All types of antidepressants can cause night sweats as a side effect. Other psychiatric drugs have also been associated with night sweats.", "I’m not marginalizing the seriousness or difficulty of menopause; however we see relatively little discussion about this condition as it manifests in men. So let’s discuss the causes and effective remedies for the more masculine side of nightly perspiration. The night sweats men experience can be caused by several of the same things that cause this condition in women, yet just as women uniquely experience menopausal hot flashes, men can experience their own hormonal causes of male night sweats.", "Night sweats due to the menopausal transition are typically accompanied by other symptoms of menopause such as vaginal dryness, daytime hot flashes, and mood changes. Night sweats that occur as a side effect of medications can be accompanied by other medication side effects, depending upon the specific drug." ], [ "Nerve Damage: Injuries to the nerves that help control some of the involuntary functions of the autonomic nervous system (which regulates your internal organs, sweat glands, and blood pressure, for instance) can interfere with the activity of your sweat glands.", "For those people who suffer from anhidrosis on only small parts of their bodies, treatment is probably not necessary because sweat from other body areas can usually effectively compensate and keep the body cool. But for those people with large body areas affected, finding the cause of the problem is often crucial to finding a treatment.", "Anhidrosis can affect small or large areas of the body and be caused by one or more of dozens of factors. No one knows exactly how many people are affected by anhidrosis. That's probably because people with mild cases of the condition may not even be aware that they have it, or, if they are, they may never report it to their healthcare providers.", "If these problems last long enough, a person can eventually lose so much fluid that he or she is no longer able to sweat. Signs and symptoms of dehydration include thirst, weakness, and confusion. Severe dehydration can be fatal, particularly in older adults and children.", "Clogged Ducts: Skin diseases and conditions that can block or clog sweat ducts (a problem called poral occlusion) are the most common causes of anhidrosis. This is, by the way, how antiperspirants work, albeit on a localized and temporary basis. Skin Injures: Injuries to the skin and sweat glands can also cause anhidrosis.", "Heatstroke is serious because it causes your body's normal mechanisms for dealing with heat stress to shut down. Major signs of heat stroke are a high body temperature (generally greater than 104 degrees Fahrenheit/40 degrees Celsius) with hot, dry skin, confusion, and even coma. Heat stroke can be fatal.", "Anhidrosis can also occur after skin has been injured, because sweat glands are clogged or obstructed, as an inherited defect, or as a side effect of a medication. Given the wide range of reasons why a person may not be able to sweat, it's often difficult to pinpoint the true origin of the condition in an individual.", "How to Manage Hyperhidrosis. Sweating is a bodily function that helps regulate your body temperature. Also called perspiration, sweating is the release of a salt-based fluid from your sweat glands. Changes in your body temperature, the outside temperature, or your emotional state can cause sweating. The most common areas of sweating on the body include:", "First Step for Treating Heavy Sweating: Antiperspirants. The easiest way to tackle excessive sweating is with an antiperspirant, which most people already use on a daily basis. Most antiperspirants contain aluminum salts. When you roll them onto your skin, antiperspirants form a plug that blocks perspiration.", "Hot flashes and night sweats are common in cancer patients and survivors. A hot flash is a sudden warm feeling over your face, neck, and chest that may cause you to sweat and your face to turn red. Sweating is your body's way of lowering body temperature by causing heat loss through your skin. Hot flashes combined with sweats that happen while sleeping are often called night sweats or hot flushes.", "Since sweating is associated with the digestive and nervous system, your diet plays an important role in controlling the sweating process. Apart from including these foods in your diet, avoid some foods that can cause excessive sweating like coffee, cola drinks, black tea, chocolates, garlic, onions and spicy foods.", "This is because sweating helps you lose weight by burning calories more quickly. Now that you understand the relationship that exists between sweating and the effects it has on your body, you should find ways to use it to your advantage.", "Sweat. Sweat, or perspiration, is a liquid made by the skin when the body is hot. Sweat is made in sweat glands under the surface of the skin. It comes out of tiny holes in the skin called pores. Sweat is mostly water, but it also contains some salts. The body makes sweat to cool itself down.", "Medical conditions that can cause night sweats. Diseases and conditions that can cause night sweats include: Anxiety disorders. Autoimmune disorders. Autonomic neuropathy (damage to your autonomic nerves) Brucellosis (a bacterial infection) Carcinoid syndrome (a certain type of cancerous tumor in your intestines) Drug addiction (substance use disorder) or withdrawal (alcohol, opioids, cocaine, cannabis, benzodiazepines)", "Medical conditions that can cause night sweats. Diseases and conditions that can cause night sweats include: Anxiety disorders. Autoimmune disorders. Autonomic neuropathy (damage to your autonomic nerves) Brucellosis (a bacterial infection) Carcinoid syndrome (a certain type of cancerous tumor in your intestines) Drug addiction (substance use disorder) or withdrawal (alcohol, opioids, cocaine, cannabis, benzodiazepines)", "Medical conditions that can cause night sweats. Diseases and conditions that can cause night sweats include: Anxiety disorders. Autoimmune disorders. Autonomic neuropathy (damage to your autonomic nerves) Brucellosis (a bacterial infection) Carcinoid syndrome (a certain type of cancerous tumor in your intestines) Drug addiction (substance use disorder) or withdrawal (alcohol, opioids, cocaine, cannabis, benzodiazepines)", "This type is caused by food and is limited to face and neck areas. Night sweats. These are caused by low blood glucose during the night. Treatment depends on the type of sweating you have. Your doctor can recommend the best treatment to help relieve or stop your excessive sweating.", "Symptoms of heatstroke. Heatstroke may appear similar to heat exhaustion, but the skin may be dry with no sweating and the person’s mental condition worsens. They may stagger, appear confused, fit, collapse and become unconscious. Warning signs of heatstroke vary, but may include: Very high body temperature.", "Traditional Chinese Medicine perceives night sweating as an indication of a person’s state of health. According to Chinese medical theory, night sweats are associated with an imbalance of yin, where body fluids and nutrients are depleted. In TCM, the well-known yin-yang symbol is the embodiment of balance.", "If the excess sweating is due to an underlying medical condition, it's called secondary hyperhidrosis. Health conditions that might cause excessive sweating include: Acromegaly. Diabetic hypoglycemia. Fever of undetermined cause." ], [ "Expand Section. Chalmers RA, Bain MD, Michelakakis H, Zschocke J, Iles RA. Diagnosis and management of trimethylaminuria (FMO3 deficiency) in children. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2006 Feb;29 (1):162-72. Citation on PubMed. Christodoulou J. Trimethylaminuria: an under-recognised and socially debilitating metabolic disorder.", "Mutations in the FMO3 gene cause trimethylaminuria. This gene provides instructions for making an enzyme that breaks down nitrogen-containing compounds from the diet, including trimethylamine. This compound is produced by bacteria in the intestine during the digestion of proteins from eggs, liver, legumes (such as soybeans and peas), certain kinds of fish, and other foods.", "Most often, the parents of an individual with an autosomal recessive condition each carry one copy of the mutated gene, but typically do not show signs and symptoms of the condition. Carriers of an FMO3 mutation, however, may have mild symptoms of trimethylaminuria or experience temporary episodes of strong body odor.", "Lancet. 1999 Sep 4;354 (9181):834-5. Citation on PubMed. Genetics Home Reference has merged with MedlinePlus. Genetics Home Reference content now can be found in the \"Genetics\" section of MedlinePlus. Learn more. The resources on this site should not be used as a substitute for professional medical care or advice.", "Collapse Section. Trimethylaminuria is a disorder in which the body is unable to break down trimethylamine, a chemical compound that has a pungent odor. Trimethylamine has been described as smelling like rotting fish, rotting eggs, garbage, or urine. As this compound builds up in the body, it causes affected people to give off a strong odor in their sweat, urine, and breath.", "The intensity of the odor may vary over time. The odor can interfere with many aspects of daily life, affecting a person's relationships, social life, and career. Some people with trimethylaminuria experience depression and social isolation as a result of this condition.", "A few cases of the disorder have been identified in adults with liver or kidney disease. Temporary symptoms of this condition have been reported in a small number of premature infants and in some healthy women at the start of menstruation. Learn more about the gene associated with Trimethylaminuria. Expand Section.", "Researchers believe that stress and diet also play a role in triggering symptoms. Although FMO3 gene mutations account for most cases of trimethylaminuria, the condition can also be caused by other factors.", "While sweating is a natural occurrence that is normally helpful, something can go wrong that causes sweat to be produced excessively. The condition of excessive sweating, whether head sweating or anywhere else throughout the body, is known as hyperhidrosis. Excessive head sweating or excessive facial sweating can be a challenging problem, mainly due to its location.", "Getting Foul Sweat Odor Out of Clothes. One of the easy and effective ways to get the perspiration smell out of clothes is to hang them out in the sun. Exposure to sunlight is the best way to get rid of any foul smell. In case of delicate clothes, you can hang them inside out in a place that receives indirect sunlight.", "This is because sweating helps you lose weight by burning calories more quickly. Now that you understand the relationship that exists between sweating and the effects it has on your body, you should find ways to use it to your advantage.", "What causes Night Sweats in Women? Night sweats in women are another one of the most recognizable symptoms of menopause and hormone imbalance. Much like hot flashes, low estrogen and its effect on the hypothalamus is often specifically what causes night sweats in women.", "How to Manage Hyperhidrosis. Sweating is a bodily function that helps regulate your body temperature. Also called perspiration, sweating is the release of a salt-based fluid from your sweat glands. Changes in your body temperature, the outside temperature, or your emotional state can cause sweating. The most common areas of sweating on the body include:", "In fact, even people who don't have hyperhidrosis are constantly sweating; they just might not notice it. Whenever your body temperature begins to increase, your autonomic nervous system stimulates your eccrine sweat glands (the average person has 2.6 million of them) to secrete fluid onto the surface of your skin.", "Since sweating is associated with the digestive and nervous system, your diet plays an important role in controlling the sweating process. Apart from including these foods in your diet, avoid some foods that can cause excessive sweating like coffee, cola drinks, black tea, chocolates, garlic, onions and spicy foods.", "Idiopathic hyperhidrosis. Among the causes of excessive night sweats is a condition known as idiopathic hyperhidrosis. Idiopathic hyperhidrosis is a condition where the body produces excess or excessive sweat than the body needs. The reason for idiopathic hyperhidrosis is unidentified and hence, the name idiopathic.", "Why Avoid Excess Fat and Sugar? Diets high in unhealthy fats and sugars are scientifically found to increase the frequency of menopausal hot flashes and night sweat because they raise blood sugar quickly. 2,3,4.", "Once in a while I wake up with the back of my head sweating, and it`s more common when I take a nap during the day. I do have somewhat long hair, and I have a habit of ending up covering my head with my pillow.", "Oxfam's Poverty Footprint project identifies five social impact metrics - building on the example of successful schemes measuring environmental impact.", "Traditional Chinese Medicine perceives night sweating as an indication of a person’s state of health. According to Chinese medical theory, night sweats are associated with an imbalance of yin, where body fluids and nutrients are depleted. In TCM, the well-known yin-yang symbol is the embodiment of balance." ], [ "Then June of 2017, I had become constipated and I went to my Family Doctor and she stated my diverticulosis was acting up, so she gave me prescriptions of, Cipro and Flagyl. I took them for 4 days and my bowels seemed fine..but a few days later..I developed severe vomiting and... \".", "I am also very sensitive to narcotic medications, and I ... July 7, 2004 | drugs.com. \" I am also very sensitive to narcotic medications, and I have ended up in the ER many times trying to take them, and having severe nausea, dizziness, and in cold sweats.", "At some point I suddenly reach a critical threshold ... | theness.com. \" I've also found that I can get quite motion sick playing video games. I like FPS as a rule, but there' a limit how long ...At some point I suddenly reach a critical threshold apparently and get severe nausea, cold sweats and occasionally vertigo.", "August 17, 2014 | bluelight.org. \" It's got atropine in it, and I find that a couple of those stop the runny nose and watery eyes, the cold sweats, the diarrhea, basically improves everything but the aches and pains part. ...", "Im now also getting HORRIBLY SEVERE nausea from my vicodin! Every time the nausea hits me, i start spitting up terribly! i had been prescribed compazine, for a different problem & have run out & am not sure i can get it from that doc anymore (besides, $$$ is an issue for paying for docs & scripts now too!) \\. \\.", "and i threw up my lunch with severe nausea and stomach ... March 14, 2014 | healthcaremagic.com. \" ...threw up my lunch with severe nausea and stomach cramps , when the whole episode starts i get extremely lightheadness , pale, and get clammy skin with cold swea... \".", "After he eats (no particular pattern of food type), he has been experiencing severe cold sweats (sweat drenches his head and neck ), gets chills and feels clammy and experiences severe vomiting for hours until he dry heaves for a few more hours. After all of that suffering, he claims that... \".", "My WD kit is a supply of gabapentin, xanax, lomotil, August 17, 2014 | bluelight.org. \" It's got atropine in it, and I find that a couple of those stop the runny nose and watery eyes, the cold sweats, the diarrhea, basically improves everything but the aches and pains part. ... My WD kit is a supply of gabapentin, xanax, lomotil, Zofran (for nausea and vomiting) seriquel (for sleep), Motrin, and D and B vitamins.", "I’m not marginalizing the seriousness or difficulty of menopause; however we see relatively little discussion about this condition as it manifests in men. So let’s discuss the causes and effective remedies for the more masculine side of nightly perspiration. The night sweats men experience can be caused by several of the same things that cause this condition in women, yet just as women uniquely experience menopausal hot flashes, men can experience their own hormonal causes of male night sweats.", "Once in a while I wake up with the back of my head sweating, and it`s more common when I take a nap during the day. I do have somewhat long hair, and I have a habit of ending up covering my head with my pillow.", "Other symptoms can be associated with night sweats, depending on the cause. Associated symptoms can include flushing, fever, or chills. Talk to your doctor if you are concerned about night sweats. Treatment of night sweats depends on the underlying cause of the problem.", "Normally, the FMO3 enzyme converts strong-smelling trimethylamine into another molecule that has no odor. If the enzyme is missing or its activity is reduced because of a mutation in the FMO3 gene, trimethylamine is not processed properly and can build up in the body. As excess trimethylamine is released in a person's sweat, urine, and breath, it causes the odor characteristic of trimethylaminuria.", "Hot flashes and night sweats are common in cancer patients and survivors. A hot flash is a sudden warm feeling over your face, neck, and chest that may cause you to sweat and your face to turn red. Sweating is your body's way of lowering body temperature by causing heat loss through your skin. Hot flashes combined with sweats that happen while sleeping are often called night sweats or hot flushes.", "Night sweats facts. Night sweats, or excessive sweating during sleep, are a common symptom in women and men. Many medical conditions and diseases can cause night sweats. Examples include women in perimenopause or menopause; medications, hormone problems (Low-T), low blood sugar, and neurological problems.", "Medical conditions that can cause night sweats. Diseases and conditions that can cause night sweats include: Anxiety disorders. Autoimmune disorders. Autonomic neuropathy (damage to your autonomic nerves) Brucellosis (a bacterial infection) Carcinoid syndrome (a certain type of cancerous tumor in your intestines) Drug addiction (substance use disorder) or withdrawal (alcohol, opioids, cocaine, cannabis, benzodiazepines)", "Medical conditions that can cause night sweats. Diseases and conditions that can cause night sweats include: Anxiety disorders. Autoimmune disorders. Autonomic neuropathy (damage to your autonomic nerves) Brucellosis (a bacterial infection) Carcinoid syndrome (a certain type of cancerous tumor in your intestines) Drug addiction (substance use disorder) or withdrawal (alcohol, opioids, cocaine, cannabis, benzodiazepines)", "Medical conditions that can cause night sweats. Diseases and conditions that can cause night sweats include: Anxiety disorders. Autoimmune disorders. Autonomic neuropathy (damage to your autonomic nerves) Brucellosis (a bacterial infection) Carcinoid syndrome (a certain type of cancerous tumor in your intestines) Drug addiction (substance use disorder) or withdrawal (alcohol, opioids, cocaine, cannabis, benzodiazepines)", "Quora User. , Postdoctoral researcher @ UCSF. Answered 6 years ago · Author has 473 answers and 2.4M answer views. Originally Answered: Does Human sweat contain DNA? DNA can be extracted from cells. Human perspiration in composition is just water, minerals like sodium, chloride, potassium, magnesium, urea etc.", "Since sweating is associated with the digestive and nervous system, your diet plays an important role in controlling the sweating process. Apart from including these foods in your diet, avoid some foods that can cause excessive sweating like coffee, cola drinks, black tea, chocolates, garlic, onions and spicy foods.", "Taking certain medications can lead to night sweats. Antidepressant medications are a common type of medication that can lead to night sweats. All types of antidepressants can cause night sweats as a side effect. Other psychiatric drugs have also been associated with night sweats." ], [ "Paul Lucas. , Ph.D in Biochemistry. Answered 5 years ago · Upvoted by. David Enoma. , MSc Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Covenant University (2019) · Author has 7.3K answers and 4.9M answer views. Sai is correct. Technically, sweat is produce by the cells in the ecrine glands in skin.", "So, technically it does not contain human cells, hence no DNA. However, we constantly shed skin cells, even while stationary. This means, there could be some cellular material found in human perspiration, especially after a labour intensive activity.", "But the cells on the surface are also dying, releasing their cellular components, including their DNA. Thus, skin is constantly being renewed, but that means the cells on the surface have to die. The sweat can dissolve these components, including the DNA. Thus, fo. Continue Reading.", "With the help of various advanced DNA tests we can be able to find out the presence of DNA in sweat, tears, semen and saliva too. So, it is crystal clear that, sweat of a human being too contains DNA. This has been used by policemen in so many cases to find out the criminals in an easy way. 3.5K views. ·.", "The sweat can dissolve these components, including the DNA. Thus, forensic scientists can get DNA from sweat: Warning to criminals: Don't sweat Forensics: DNA testing has improved to the point that the sweat on a criminal's hatband can lead to his downfall. Sponsored by Trialfacts. Remote U.S. study inviting adults.", "Updated 6 months ago. The short answer is yes. Based on your DNA, your body is better suited for some foods than others. This company found that 45% of people’s genes need a high carb diet, 47% need moderate and only 8% need low.", "Answered 5 years ago · Author has 749 answers and 872.9K answer views. I would say yes. You actually can find this information on news reports Warning to criminals: Don't sweat Forensics: DNA testing has improved to the point that the sweat on a criminal's hatband can lead to his downfall. .", "Support medical research. Interested participants can join this research study from the comfort and safety of their homes. Maria Ponce. Answered 5 years ago · Author has 113 answers and 539.2K answer views. Yes, DNA can be found in various parts and components of body such as saliva, sweat, semen, tears and all.", "The cells on the surface are producing the layer of non-living tissue called the stratum cornelium. But the cells on the surface are also dying, releasing their cellular components, including their DNA. Thus, skin is constantly being renewed, but that means the cells on the surface have to die.", "Sai is correct. Technically, sweat is produce by the cells in the ecrine glands in skin. However, the epidermis (upper layer of the skin) is composed of a basal layer of cells. These cells divide and migrate toward the surface.", "Answer. The diagnosis you received sounds correct. Sweating slab syndrome (SSS) is a phenomenon where moisture intermittently develops on the surface of an interior concrete slab. SSS can increase the slipperiness of the concrete surface and pose a serious risk to the safety of workers and material transport operations.", "Sweat. Sweat, or perspiration, is a liquid made by the skin when the body is hot. Sweat is made in sweat glands under the surface of the skin. It comes out of tiny holes in the skin called pores. Sweat is mostly water, but it also contains some salts. The body makes sweat to cool itself down.", "In fact, even people who don't have hyperhidrosis are constantly sweating; they just might not notice it. Whenever your body temperature begins to increase, your autonomic nervous system stimulates your eccrine sweat glands (the average person has 2.6 million of them) to secrete fluid onto the surface of your skin.", "Since sweating is associated with the digestive and nervous system, your diet plays an important role in controlling the sweating process. Apart from including these foods in your diet, avoid some foods that can cause excessive sweating like coffee, cola drinks, black tea, chocolates, garlic, onions and spicy foods.", "First Step for Treating Heavy Sweating: Antiperspirants. The easiest way to tackle excessive sweating is with an antiperspirant, which most people already use on a daily basis. Most antiperspirants contain aluminum salts. When you roll them onto your skin, antiperspirants form a plug that blocks perspiration.", "I’m not marginalizing the seriousness or difficulty of menopause; however we see relatively little discussion about this condition as it manifests in men. So let’s discuss the causes and effective remedies for the more masculine side of nightly perspiration. The night sweats men experience can be caused by several of the same things that cause this condition in women, yet just as women uniquely experience menopausal hot flashes, men can experience their own hormonal causes of male night sweats.", "How to Manage Hyperhidrosis. Sweating is a bodily function that helps regulate your body temperature. Also called perspiration, sweating is the release of a salt-based fluid from your sweat glands. Changes in your body temperature, the outside temperature, or your emotional state can cause sweating. The most common areas of sweating on the body include:", "Normally, the FMO3 enzyme converts strong-smelling trimethylamine into another molecule that has no odor. If the enzyme is missing or its activity is reduced because of a mutation in the FMO3 gene, trimethylamine is not processed properly and can build up in the body. As excess trimethylamine is released in a person's sweat, urine, and breath, it causes the odor characteristic of trimethylaminuria.", "There are various possible causes of cold sweats including menopause night sweats, hormones, medical conditions (such as diabetes or infections like tuberculosis) and medications (especially antipyretics). They can also be a problem for individuals experiencing a hormonal imbalance such as low estrogen symptoms (that’s why it is a common symptom of adolescence, pregnancy or menopause) or chronic illness such as HIV or cancer.", "This is because sweating helps you lose weight by burning calories more quickly. Now that you understand the relationship that exists between sweating and the effects it has on your body, you should find ways to use it to your advantage." ], [ "Retrieved November 6, 2019, from https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2013/12/30/255778250/cinnamon-can-help-lower-blood-sugar-but-one-variety-may-be-best. Mayo Clinic. (2018). Dietary fiber: Essential for a healthy diet. Retrieved November 6, 2019, from https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/nutrition-and-healthy-eating/in-depth/fiber/art-20043983.", "Recommendations. In moderate to severe cases of hot flashes and night sweats, the aforementioned tips may not be sufficient to treat the root problem: hormonal imbalance. As such, following a more structured treatment plan will be recommended. Read on for more information about hot flash treatments. Hot Flashes Treatments.", "Tips about Sugar, Hot Flashes, and Night Sweats. What Are Hot Flashes? Around 80 percent of women passing through perimenopause experience hot flashes and night sweats. 1 As such, having a healthy and balanced diet, including eliminating sugar, processed foods, and excess fat, is imperative to making both symptoms infrequent and less disruptive. Continue reading to learn about why changing a high-sugar and fat diet to one that fosters endocrine health will keep you satisfied inside and out.", "It is also low in red meat, processed food, and foods high in simple sugars and unhealthy fats. Mediterranean diets also have high amounts of fiber, something many North Americans don't get enough of, as well as healthy fats, which are found in nuts, olive oil, avocados, and fatty fish.", "Footnotes: MGH Center for Women's Mental Health. (2015). The Immense Burden of Menopausal Symptoms. Retrieved November 6, 2019, from https://womensmentalhealth.org/posts/the-immense-burden-of-menopausal-symptoms/. Fardet, A. (2016).", "Archives of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 285 (2), 541-548. doi: 10.1007/s00404-011-2016-5. MGH Center for Women's Mental Health. (2013). Mediterranean Diet Benefits Perimenopausal Women with Hot Flashes. Retrieved November 6, 2019, from https://womensmentalhealth.org/posts/mediterranean-diet-benefits-perimenopausal-women-with-hot-flashes/.", "Dormire, S. & Howharn, C. (2007). The Effect of Dietary Intake on Hot Flashes in Menopausal Women. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing, 36 (3), 255-262. doi: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2007.00142.x. NPR. (2013). Cinnamon Can Help Lower Blood Sugar, But One Variety May Be Best.", "Sources. Cleveland Clinic. (2019). What to Eat When You Have Hot Flashes. Retrieved November 6, 2019, from https://health.clevelandclinic.org/what-to-eat-when-you-have-hot-flashes/. Organic Consumers Association. (2006). Avoiding Menopausal Hot Flashes by Changing Your Diet. Retrieved November 6, 2019, from https://www.organicconsumers.org/news/avoiding-menopausal-hot-flashes-changing-your-diet.", "Other Dietary Tips for Hot Flashes. Studies have shown that stabilizing blood glucose levels will help diminish hot flashes. A woman can take certain steps to stabilize her glucose levels, such as the following: 6,7,8. Do not skip any meals or wait too long between meals.", "Consume more cinnamon, especially Ceylon cinnamon, which can lower blood glucose levels between 3 - 5%, making it an attractive option for pre-diabetics. Eat more fiber from legumes, fruits, whole grains, vegetables, nuts, and seeds. Follow a Mediterranean diet for heightened success.", "Thurston, R.C. et al. (2012). Vasomotor symptoms and insulin resistance in the study of women's health across the nation. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 97 (10), 3487-3494. doi: 10.1210/jc.2012-1410. Lee, S.W. et al. (2012).", "Research has found that women consuming Mediterranean diets and diets higher in fruits and certain vegetables were 20 percent less likely to have vasomotor symptoms. 5. The Mediterranean diet includes garlic, peppers, salad greens, whole wheat pasta, olive oil, and fish.", "Tips about Sugar, Hot Flashes, and Night Sweats | Menopause Now.", "Night sweats facts. Night sweats, or excessive sweating during sleep, are a common symptom in women and men. Many medical conditions and diseases can cause night sweats. Examples include women in perimenopause or menopause; medications, hormone problems (Low-T), low blood sugar, and neurological problems.", "Since sweating is associated with the digestive and nervous system, your diet plays an important role in controlling the sweating process. Apart from including these foods in your diet, avoid some foods that can cause excessive sweating like coffee, cola drinks, black tea, chocolates, garlic, onions and spicy foods.", "Night sweats due to the menopausal transition are typically accompanied by other symptoms of menopause such as vaginal dryness, daytime hot flashes, and mood changes. Night sweats that occur as a side effect of medications can be accompanied by other medication side effects, depending upon the specific drug.", "Other causes. Although night sweats are a symptom of some types of cancer, they can also happen for other reasons, such as: changes in hormone levels during perimenopause and menopause. increases in hormones and blood flow during pregnancy. some bacterial infections, such as tuberculosis and endocarditis.", "What causes Night Sweats in Women? Night sweats in women are another one of the most recognizable symptoms of menopause and hormone imbalance. Much like hot flashes, low estrogen and its effect on the hypothalamus is often specifically what causes night sweats in women.", "Hot flashes and night sweats are common in cancer patients and survivors. A hot flash is a sudden warm feeling over your face, neck, and chest that may cause you to sweat and your face to turn red. Sweating is your body's way of lowering body temperature by causing heat loss through your skin. Hot flashes combined with sweats that happen while sleeping are often called night sweats or hot flushes.", "I’m not marginalizing the seriousness or difficulty of menopause; however we see relatively little discussion about this condition as it manifests in men. So let’s discuss the causes and effective remedies for the more masculine side of nightly perspiration. The night sweats men experience can be caused by several of the same things that cause this condition in women, yet just as women uniquely experience menopausal hot flashes, men can experience their own hormonal causes of male night sweats." ], [ "No one knows exactly how this treatment works, but experts believe it blocks sweat from getting to your skin's surface. You'll have to repeat this treatment at least a few times a week, but after several times you may stop sweating. Once you learn how to do iontophoresis, you can buy a machine to use at home.", "Continued. Although iontophoresis is generally safe, because it uses an electrical current it's not recommended for women who are pregnant and people who have pacemakers or metal implants (including joint replacements), cardiac conditions, or epilepsy. Continued. 2.", "Don't order a double jalapeno burrito with a margarita at your favorite Mexican restaurant. Spicy foods and alcohol can both make you sweat, as can hot drinks like tea and coffee. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email Print. Pagination. 1.", "Heavy sweating (also known as hyperhidrosis) is a very real and embarrassing problem, but there are some effective ways to treat it. Before you hide under bulky sweaters or move to a chillier climate, you can try these proven techniques for combating excessive sweating.", "Excessive Sweating: Treatment Tips. Reviewed by Stephanie S. Gardner, MD on October 19, 2019. Heavy sweating (also known as hyperhidrosis) is a very real and embarrassing problem, but there are some effective ways to treat it. Before you hide under bulky sweaters or move to a chillier climate, you can try these proven techniques for combating excessive sweating.", "Next Steps: 4 Medical Treatments for Heavy Sweating. If antiperspirants aren't stopping your hands and feet from sweating too much, your doctor may recommend one of these medical treatments: 1. Iontophoresis: During this treatment, you sit with your hands, feet, or both in a shallow tray of water for about 20 to 30 minutes, while a low electrical current travels through the water.", "While you're trying out different antiperspirants, or whatever other treatment your doctor recommends, you can also incorporate some of these at-home solutions to help reduce sweating. Don't wear heavy clothes that will trap sweat. Instead, wear light, breathable fabrics such as cotton and silk.", "Next Steps: 4 Medical Treatments for Heavy Sweating. If antiperspirants aren't stopping your hands and feet from sweating too much, your doctor may recommend one of these medical treatments: 1.", "ETS can't be reversed, and it can leave scars. One side effect almost everyone who gets ETS has to deal with is compensatory sweating, which is when your body stops sweating in one area, but starts sweating in another (such as the face or chest) to compensate. 5. MiraDry System.", "You can buy an antiperspirant over the counter at your local supermarket or drug store, or your doctor can prescribe one for you. Over-the-counter antiperspirants may be less irritating than prescription antiperspirants. Start with an over-the-counter brand, and if that doesn't work, ask your doctor about a prescription.", "During surgery, the doctor may cut, scrape, or suction out the sweat glands. Continued. Another surgical option is endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS), in which the surgeon makes very small incisions and cuts the nerves in your armpit that normally activate the sweat glands.", "Some people only require a couple of treatments a month for maintenance. Although iontophoresis is generally safe, because it uses an electrical current it's not recommended for women who are pregnant and people who have pacemakers or metal implants (including joint replacements), cardiac conditions, or epilepsy. 2.", "Many antiperspirants are sold combined with a deodorant, which won't stop you from sweating but will help control the odor from your sweat. Antiperspirants aren't only for your underarms. You can also apply some of them to other areas where you sweat, like your hands and feet. Some may even be applied to the hairline.", "Oral anticholinergic drugs stop the activation of the sweat glands, but they aren't for everyone because they can have side effects such as blurred vision, heart palpitations, dry eyes, dry mouth, and difficulty peeing. 4. Surgery: You may have seen plastic surgeons advertising surgical procedures for excessive sweating.", "Performed in a doctor's office, this procedure uses thermal (heat) energy that targets and eliminates the sweat and odor glands in your underarm. Once the glands are destroyed, they do not grow back. 4 Steps You Can Take at Home to Control Heavy Sweating.", "Shower or bathe every day using an antibacterial soap to control the bacteria that can inhabit your sweaty skin and cause odors. Dry yourself completely afterward, and before applying antiperspirant. Use underarm liners and shoe inserts to absorb sweat so it doesn't ruin your clothes or start to smell.", "Sweat. Sweat, or perspiration, is a liquid made by the skin when the body is hot. Sweat is made in sweat glands under the surface of the skin. It comes out of tiny holes in the skin called pores. Sweat is mostly water, but it also contains some salts. The body makes sweat to cool itself down.", "In fact, even people who don't have hyperhidrosis are constantly sweating; they just might not notice it. Whenever your body temperature begins to increase, your autonomic nervous system stimulates your eccrine sweat glands (the average person has 2.6 million of them) to secrete fluid onto the surface of your skin.", "How to Manage Hyperhidrosis. Sweating is a bodily function that helps regulate your body temperature. Also called perspiration, sweating is the release of a salt-based fluid from your sweat glands. Changes in your body temperature, the outside temperature, or your emotional state can cause sweating. The most common areas of sweating on the body include:", "Getting Foul Sweat Odor Out of Clothes. One of the easy and effective ways to get the perspiration smell out of clothes is to hang them out in the sun. Exposure to sunlight is the best way to get rid of any foul smell. In case of delicate clothes, you can hang them inside out in a place that receives indirect sunlight." ], [ "Symptoms. What sets cold sweats apart from regular sweating is what the patient is doing when the sweating starts. One would expect to sweat after doing a few jumping jacks or push-ups, but cold sweats come on suddenly and at any temperature. Sometimes the sweating happens at night when the patient is trying to sleep.", "Shortness of Breath. Severe shortness of breath can lead to a lack of oxygen in the bloodstream. When the patient's brain begins to crave oxygen, a stress response is triggered, causing cold sweats, among other things. 6 .", "Look for other signs of shortness of breath in a patient with cold sweats, like fatigue with very little exercise or pursed-lip breathing. If the patient has oxygen, make sure it is on and call an ambulance. Causes and Treatments of Shortness of Breath.", "Heart Attacks. A heart attack can lead to cold sweats. Call an ambulance if cold sweats also come with chest pain or pressure, or pressure in the neck or arm. 5  Have the patient take a chewable aspirin while waiting for the ambulance to arrive.", "For example, if shortness of breath is causing sweats, helping the patient to breathe better and get more oxygen should help dry the skin. In other words, diaphoresis is not the problem; it is the sign or symptom of the problem.", "Pain From Injuries. Intense pain from severe injuries, like fractures or amputations, can lead to cold sweats. If a patient with a broken ankle is sweating, there's a good bet he is in excruciating pain and could use something to ease the pain.", "A Word From Verywell. Sometimes cold sweats indicate an underlying problem. There are other causes of cold sweats that aren't necessarily emergencies, such as the hormonal changes that come with menopause or chronic conditions like cancer.", "Read our editorial process to learn more about how we fact-check and keep our content accurate, reliable, and trustworthy. Mold JW, Holtzclaw BJ, Mccarthy L. Night sweats: a systematic review of the literature. J Am Board Fam Med. 2012;25 (6):878-93. doi:10.3122/jabfm.2012.06.120033. Bonanno FG.", "It comes from the body's response to stress, called the fight or flight response. It's very important to recognize cold sweats when providing first aid. It can be a sign of significant injury or illness, among other common causes. Illustration by Cindy Chung, Verywell.", "Syncope. Another drop in blood pressure called syncope, which often causes fainting, can lead to diaphoresis. Many people will start sweating with severe or sudden nausea or vertigo. 4  This is very similar to shock and lying flat on the back with the feet elevated also works for this. Call an ambulance for syncope.", "Causes and Treatment of Cold Sweats. Michael Menna, DO, is a board-certified, active attending emergency medicine physician at White Plains Hospital in White Plains, New York. \"Cold sweats\" refers to sudden sweating that doesn't come from heat or exertion. The medical term for cold sweats is diaphoresis .", "Other things to look for if the rescuer suspects shock would be a sudden, rapid heartbeat, weak pulse, rapid breathing (over 20 breaths per minute), pale skin, and feeling weak or woozy when sitting up or standing. 2 . Shock doesn't just happen, either.", "Infection. Any infection that causes a fever can lead to cold sweats. It's common for cold sweats to come on as a fever \"breaks\" or starts to go back down. Really severe cases of infection, called sepsis, can lead to shock and therefore also to cold sweats. 3 .", "Cold sweats after a mechanism of injury like a car accident or a fall is enough of a concern to call 911. In the meantime, let the patient lie flat on his or her back and elevate the feet about 8 to 12 inches. Signs and Symptoms of Shock.", "Low Blood Glucose. Too little sugar in the bloodstream ( hypoglycemia ) is a fairly common complication in people with diabetes. The brain regards a lack of sugar as just as serious an emergency as a lack of oxygen. The response is the same, including cold sweats. 7 .", "Fear and Anxiety. Lastly, fear and anxiety are definite causes of stress for anyone. Anything from intense panic to everyday anxiety can lead to a fight or flight response and all the signs that go with it, including cold sweats.", "Other causes. Although night sweats are a symptom of some types of cancer, they can also happen for other reasons, such as: changes in hormone levels during perimenopause and menopause. increases in hormones and blood flow during pregnancy. some bacterial infections, such as tuberculosis and endocarditis.", "Night sweats facts. Night sweats, or excessive sweating during sleep, are a common symptom in women and men. Many medical conditions and diseases can cause night sweats. Examples include women in perimenopause or menopause; medications, hormone problems (Low-T), low blood sugar, and neurological problems.", "This type is caused by food and is limited to face and neck areas. Night sweats. These are caused by low blood glucose during the night. Treatment depends on the type of sweating you have. Your doctor can recommend the best treatment to help relieve or stop your excessive sweating.", "There are various possible causes of cold sweats including menopause night sweats, hormones, medical conditions (such as diabetes or infections like tuberculosis) and medications (especially antipyretics). They can also be a problem for individuals experiencing a hormonal imbalance such as low estrogen symptoms (that’s why it is a common symptom of adolescence, pregnancy or menopause) or chronic illness such as HIV or cancer." ], [ "Below are some practical tips on managing night sweats: Avoidance – Avoid alcohol (this is a given with liver disease), cigarettes, recreational drugs, spicy foods, caffeine and sugar. All of these can raise body temperature.", "Therefore, TCM approaches night sweats by fortifying yin. Those trained in TCM utilize a variety of techniques and/or herbal prescriptions to tonify the yin. Countless case studies document night sweats disappearing under the care of a TCM practitioner.", "However, some men also suffer from night sweats during the male menopause (andropause). Diabetes Insipidus – Night sweats are often a symptom of diabetes. Other metabolic conditions have also been associated with night sweating.", "I hope the sweats go away but I will have to recover more from the flue before I try another night without eating a brownie. I must add that to some people night sweats may not seem like much but night after night of this and it definitely affects the quality of your life.", "For an illness without a cure, the only resolution of night sweats for people with Hepatitis C is the eradication of the virus. A common symptom for people with chronic Hepatitis C and a wide range of other health disorders, Western medicine does not have a cure for night sweats. However, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) recognizes night sweats as a specific dysfunction and addresses it accordingly.", "Individuals who suffer from night sweats may awaken in the middle of the night either feeling too cold or too hot, their palms clammy and their bed sheets wet with perspiration. Night sweats can disrupt sleep, causing stress and insomnia.", "References: www.acupuncturetoday.com, Hepatitis C Virus: The Silent Epidemic, Part Two, Misha Cohen, OMD, L.Ac., Acupuncture Today, October 2002. www.digitalnaturopath.com, Night Sweats, The Analyst, 2007.", "Sleep Apnea – When accompanied by severe snoring and excessive daytime sleepiness, night sweats can be a sign of sleep apnea. Alcohol, drugs and spicy foods – Consumption of any of these can cause night sweats. Some recreational and prescription drugs can both potentially cause night sweats.", "rick675 • 8 years ago. Having HepC I have had issues with reoccurring night sweats. I had not experienced any for a long time but then after having the flue from hell,14 days of vomiting with nothing solid to eat, eight bags of IV, two bags of electrolytes and a shot of morphine for good measure, they were back.", "www.comoxvalleyacupuncture.com, Dietary Principles According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, Comox Valley Acupuncture, 2007. www.patients.uptodate.com, Approach to the Patient with Night Sweats, Gerald W. Smetana, MD, UptoDate, 2007. www.sleepdisorders.about.com, How to Cope with Night Sweats, About, Inc., 2007.", "Though Western medicine has neither a concrete explanation nor a solution, Traditional Chinese Medicine has ways of dealing with this uncomfortable symptom. Learn more about the causes of night sweats and what you can do to manage and minimize their impact. Chronic Hepatitis C presents many different symptoms in its patients, such as fatigue, abdominal pain, nausea, jaundice, muscle aches, and night sweats.", "Beans – adzuki beans, kidney beans, black beans, black soya beans, mung beans. Protein – eggs, beef, pork, duck, oyster, clams, crab, octopus, fish. Flavorings – sesame seeds, black sesame seeds, walnuts. Vegetables – asparagus, artichokes, peas, regular and sweet potatoes, seaweed, yams, tomatoes.", "Although they represent opposite forces, there can be no yin without yang, and vice versa. Yin is the material basis for yang. Yang is the functional manifestation of yin. The three most relevant properties of yin are as follows: Cools – Due to its fluidity, yin cools the body and maintains an even body temperature.", "When my enzymes kick up I find the MJ helps and no matter how bad I feel, the next day I have always felt better. Without exception. So after the flue, as the 'theory' goes, my immune system was weakened and allowed the virus to get the upper hand which gave rise to the night sweats.", "Proposed Causes. While the physiological explanation for night sweating is widely debated, most experts believe the cause to be one of the following: Infectious Diseases – Hepatitis C falls under this category, as does HIV and tuberculosis. Any infectious disease bringing on a fever can cause night sweats.", "Drug check – Talk with your doctor about your medications to see if they could be contributing to night sweating. Cool down – Keep your bedroom cool. If weather permits, keep a window open, or try using a fan. However, avoid a draft directly on you.", "Fruits – apples, pears, pomegranates, watermelon, bananas, avocadoes. Approximately 50 percent of people with Hepatitis C can successfully rid themselves of the virus with current western medical treatments. TCM can provide a new approach to those who continue to experience night sweats as a result of the disease.", "Idiopathic hyperhidrosis. Among the causes of excessive night sweats is a condition known as idiopathic hyperhidrosis. Idiopathic hyperhidrosis is a condition where the body produces excess or excessive sweat than the body needs. The reason for idiopathic hyperhidrosis is unidentified and hence, the name idiopathic.", "How to Manage Hyperhidrosis. Sweating is a bodily function that helps regulate your body temperature. Also called perspiration, sweating is the release of a salt-based fluid from your sweat glands. Changes in your body temperature, the outside temperature, or your emotional state can cause sweating. The most common areas of sweating on the body include:", "In fact, even people who don't have hyperhidrosis are constantly sweating; they just might not notice it. Whenever your body temperature begins to increase, your autonomic nervous system stimulates your eccrine sweat glands (the average person has 2.6 million of them) to secrete fluid onto the surface of your skin." ], [ "When warm, humid air enters a structure, it takes far less time to change the interior air temperature than it does the temperature of the slab. With such a rapid change in conditions, the slab temperature can easily be found at or below dew point. For example, ambient conditions within a structure have been in the range of 70º F and 50% relative humidity for several weeks, and the slab surface temperature is also close to 70º F.", "President at Worldwide Warehouse Logistics Group (Material Handling Distributor) 2. 0. Share. LinkedIn. Facebook. Twitter. 0. Editor’s Note: CONCRETE SURFACES welcomes Peter Craig as a regular contributing editor for Problem Clinic.", "Answer. On some projects, salt deposits on the surface of the slab led to SSS. Here, the hygroscopic nature of the salt attracted moisture from the air and also possibly from within the concrete. The salts came from within the concrete itself.", "One of our clients owns a number of big box warehouses and has a problem with moisture periodically developing on the surface of the concrete floor slabs we placed about a year ago. We suspect this condensation forms in part because this portion of the building has no climate controls and very poor circulation of air.", "The client has had several serious incidents where their transport equipment has slid across the floor, damaging product and putting their workers’ safety at risk. At first they tried to blame us for our work. But an expert with whom I recently spoke suggested that their issue could very well be sweating slab syndrome.", "Answer. In one sense the answer is yes. Liquid surface densifiers have gained great popularity over the past decade. These typically silicate-based treatments can enhance the appearance and performance of a concrete slab surface.", "He is a member of ACI Committee 302 and served as national president of the International Concrete Repair Institute. He is immediate past co-chairman of the Moisture Task Group of ACI committees 302 and 360 and is a member of ASTM, responsible for several moisture-related standards.", "When tested, the porosity of a pour-back strip is generally found to be greater than that of the main floor. The most likely reason is that pour-back strips are often not finished in the same fashion as the main floor and may not have received any sealer/densifier treatment that was used on the main body of the slab.", "Solutions, however, do exist once the actual cause or causes are determined. As you suspected, it is most often experienced in non-climate-controlled big box warehouses. In some parts of the country, schools have also experienced moisture developing on floor surfaces when HVAC systems are shut down during summer.", "At dew point, moisture from the air will condense on any surface where it is not readily absorbed, including glass, steel, floor coverings, coatings or a tight, hard steel troweled or densified concrete surface.", "He has more than 34 years of experience with concrete slabs and specializes in diagnosing and correcting moisture-related flooring problems. Craig has been involved with more than 200 moisture-related flooring issues nationwide and he lectures frequently on the subject.", "Answer. The first step is to establish good housekeeping practices that remove any type of deposits from the surface of the slab. Commercially available cleaning agents can be used in floor scrubbing and vacuuming machines. The next step is to examine air movement within the building.", "Negative pressure within a structure quickly allows exterior air and other conditions to enter the building when loading dock doors are open. Large ceiling fans (HVLS fans) can help reduce or eliminate slab sweating by minimizing ceiling-to-floor temperature differentials and increasing the surface evaporation rate.", "As a slab surface becomes less permeable, not only will it become less absorptive to moisture from above, but if an effective vapor retarder is not in place beneath the slab, moisture levels within the concrete and near the slab surface will increase over time.", "On the positive side, liquid surface densifiers are treatments that, when applied properly, react with soluble salts within the concrete surface region, reducing the availability of salts to attract moisture.", "In fact, even people who don't have hyperhidrosis are constantly sweating; they just might not notice it. Whenever your body temperature begins to increase, your autonomic nervous system stimulates your eccrine sweat glands (the average person has 2.6 million of them) to secrete fluid onto the surface of your skin.", "Quora User. , Postdoctoral researcher @ UCSF. Answered 6 years ago · Author has 473 answers and 2.4M answer views. Originally Answered: Does Human sweat contain DNA? DNA can be extracted from cells. Human perspiration in composition is just water, minerals like sodium, chloride, potassium, magnesium, urea etc.", "Sweat. Sweat, or perspiration, is a liquid made by the skin when the body is hot. Sweat is made in sweat glands under the surface of the skin. It comes out of tiny holes in the skin called pores. Sweat is mostly water, but it also contains some salts. The body makes sweat to cool itself down.", "Getting Foul Sweat Odor Out of Clothes. One of the easy and effective ways to get the perspiration smell out of clothes is to hang them out in the sun. Exposure to sunlight is the best way to get rid of any foul smell. In case of delicate clothes, you can hang them inside out in a place that receives indirect sunlight.", "I’m not marginalizing the seriousness or difficulty of menopause; however we see relatively little discussion about this condition as it manifests in men. So let’s discuss the causes and effective remedies for the more masculine side of nightly perspiration. The night sweats men experience can be caused by several of the same things that cause this condition in women, yet just as women uniquely experience menopausal hot flashes, men can experience their own hormonal causes of male night sweats." ] ]
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[ "Secondary. hydrogen. sulfur. oxygen. nitrogen. Lignite (brown coal) Anthracite (hard coal) Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams. Coal is mostly carbon with variable amounts of other elements; chiefly hydrogen, sulfur, oxygen, and nitrogen.", "Climate changes resulting from greenhouse gas increases could also significantly affect water supply and demand. For example, a local increase in temperature of several degrees Celsius could decrease runoff in the Colorado River Basin by tens of percent (25, 48).", "This makes DNA somewhat resilient to damage by UV-B. In addition to their own resiliency, living things and the cells they are made of are protected from excessive amounts of UV radiation by a chemical called ozone. A layer of ozone in the upper atmosphere absorbs UV radiation and prevents most of it from reaching the Earth.", "Hydrogen and the Noble Gases (ISBN 1-869860-79- 9) Hydrogen (chemical symbol H), named after the Greek word for \"water-forming\", is the most abundant element in the Universe. In fact more than nine-tenths of all atoms are hydrogen atoms. It is the stuff of stars, of cold \"empty\" space and of the Earth.", "When fossil fuels are burned, they release nitrogen oxides into the atmosphere, which contribute to the formation of smog and acid rain. The most common nitrogen-related compounds emitted into the air by human activities are collectively referred to as nitrogen oxides. Ammonia is another nitrogen compound emitted to the air, primarily from agricultural activities, but also from fossil fuels.", "Noun. 1. greenhouse - a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions. glasshouse, nursery. building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; \"there was a three-story building on the corner\"; \"it was an imposing edifice\".", "It turns out that sulfur hexafluoride, SF6, is the most potent greenhouse gas ever measured. Greenhouse gas potency is measured with an unit called the GWP or global warming potential, and it takes in account the molecule's ability to absorb infrared radiation and survival in the atmosphere.", "They also are certified in secondary special education, biology, and physics in Massachusetts. View bio. Fossil fuels are sources of energy that have developed within the earth over millions of years. Because fossil fuels - oil, natural gas, and coal - take so long to form, they are considered nonrenewable.", "EPA determined greenhouse gases are harmful to people and the environment. By DAVID WRIGHT. December 7, 2009, 3:02 PM. • 3 min read. WASHINGTON, Dec. 7, 2009— -- The Environmental Protection Agency declared today that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are harmful to people and the environment. \"The administration will not ignore science or the law any longer, nor will we avoid the responsibility we owe to our children and our grandchildren,\" EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson said.", "https://www.space.com/54-earth-history-composition-and-atmosphere.html?jwsource=cl. Copied. Live. 00:00. 03:53. 03:53. PLAY SOUND. Earth, our home, is the third planet from the sun. It's the only planet known to have an atmosphere containing free oxygen, oceans of water on its surface and, of course, life." ]
[ [ "In the west of England, contemporary writers described the wonder of a permanent brazier of coal on the altar of Minerva at Aquae Sulis (modern day Bath ), although in fact easily accessible surface coal from what became the Somerset coalfield was in common use in quite lowly dwellings locally.", "As of 2016, coal remains an important fuel as it supplied about a quarter of the world's primary energy and two-fifths of electricity. Some iron and steel making and other industrial processes burn coal. The extraction and use of coal causes many premature deaths and much illness.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Sea coal) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Combustible sedimentary rock composed primarily of carbon. For other uses, see Coal (disambiguation). Coal. Sedimentary rock. Bituminous coal. Composition.", "The alternative name was \"pitcoal\", because it came from mines. The development of the Industrial Revolution led to the large-scale use of coal, as the steam engine took over from the water wheel. In 1700, five-sixths of the world's coal was mined in Britain.", "Lignin has a weight composition of about 54% carbon, 6% hydrogen, and 30% oxygen, while cellulose has a weight composition of about 44% carbon, 6% hydrogen, and 49% oxygen. Bituminous coal has a composition of about 84.4% carbon, 5.4% hydrogen, 6.7% oxygen, 1.7% nitrogen, and 1.8% sulfur, on a weight basis.", "A typical bituminous coal may have an ultimate analysis on a dry, ash-free basis of 84.4% carbon, 5.4% hydrogen, 6.7% oxygen, 1.7% nitrogen, and 1.8% sulfur, on a weight basis. The composition of ash, given in terms of oxides, varies: Ash composition, weight percent.", "Peak coal is a concept describing the peak consumption or production of coal by a human community. Currently, global coal peak consumption was in 2013, 0.7% higher than 2019 levels. The peak of coal's share in the global energy mix was in 2008, when coal accounted for 30% of global energy production.", "Vast deposits of coal originate in former wetlands —called coal forests —that covered much of the Earth's tropical land areas during the late Carboniferous ( Pennsylvanian) and Permian times. However, many significant coal deposits are younger than this and originate from the Mesozoic and Cenozoic eras.", "If the refiner wants to produce gasoline, the syngas is routed into a Fischer-Tropsch reaction. This is known as indirect coal liquefaction. If hydrogen is the desired end-product, however, the syngas is fed into the water gas shift reaction, where more hydrogen is liberated: CO + H 2 O → CO 2 + H 2.", "Example chemical structure of coal. The conversion of dead vegetation into coal is called coalification. At various times in the geologic past, the Earth had dense forests in low-lying wetland areas.", "The coal industry damages the environment, including by climate change as it is the largest anthropogenic source of carbon dioxide, 14.4 gigatonnes (Gt) in 2018, which is 40% of the total fossil fuel emissions and over 25% of total global greenhouse gas emissions.", "History. Further information: History of coal mining. Chinese coal miners in an illustration of the Tiangong Kaiwu encyclopedia, published in 1637. The earliest recognized use is from the Shenyang area of China where by 4000 BC Neolithic inhabitants had begun carving ornaments from black lignite.", "Small \"steam coal\", also called dry small steam nuts (or DSSN), was used as a fuel for domestic water heating . Coal played an important role in industry in the 19th and 20th century. The predecessor of the European Union, the European Coal and Steel Community, was based on the trading of this commodity.", "However the most important distinction is between thermal coal (also known as steam coal), which is burnt to generate electricity via steam; and metallurgical coal (also known as coking coal), which is burnt at high temperature to make steel .", "Chemistry of coalification. Modern peat is mostly lignin. The cellulose and hemicellulose component ranges from 5% to 40%. Various other organic compounds, such as waxes and nitrogen- and sulfur-containing compounds, are also present.", "Coal smokestack emissions cause asthma, strokes, reduced intelligence, artery blockages, heart attacks, congestive heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, mercury poisoning, arterial occlusion, and lung cancer. Annual health costs in Europe from use of coal to generate electricity are estimated at up to €43 billion.", "Energy density. Main article: Energy value of coal. The energy density of coal is roughly 24 megajoules per kilogram (approximately 6.7 kilowatt-hours per kg). For a coal power plant with a 40% efficiency, it takes an estimated 325 kg (717 lb) of coal to power a 100 W lightbulb for one year.", "The carbon monoxide produced by its combustion reduces hematite (an iron oxide) to iron . Waste carbon dioxide is also produced (. 2 Fe 2 O 3 + 3 C ⟶ 4 Fe + 3 CO 2 {\\displaystyle {\\ce {2Fe2O3 + 3C -> 4Fe + 3CO2}}}. ) together with pig iron, which is too rich in dissolved carbon so must be treated further to make steel.", "Gasification. Coal gasification, as part of an integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) coal-fired power station, is used to produce syngas, a mixture of carbon monoxide (CO) and the hydrogen (H 2) gas to fire gas turbines to produce electricity.", "Outcrop coal was used in Britain during the Bronze Age (3000–2000 BC), where it formed part of funeral pyres. In Roman Britain, with the exception of two modern fields, \"the Romans were exploiting coals in all the major coalfields in England and Wales by the end of the second century AD\".", "Of the factors involved in coalification, temperature is much more important than either pressure or time of burial. Subbituminous coal can form at temperatures as low as 35 to 80 °C (95 to 176 °F) while anthracite requires a temperature of at least 180 to 245 °C (356 to 473 °F).", "In 2016 world gross carbon dioxide emissions from coal usage were 14.5 gigatonnes. For every megawatt-hour generated, coal-fired electric power generation emits around a tonne of carbon dioxide, which is double the approximately 500 kg of carbon dioxide released by a natural gas -fired electric plant.", "Lignite (brown coal) Anthracite (hard coal) Coal is primarily used as a fuel. While coal has been known and used for thousands of years, its usage was limited prior to the Industrial Revolution. With the invention of the steam engine coal consumption increased.", "The primary focus is on sulfur dioxide (SO 2) and nitrogen oxides (NO x), the most important gases which caused acid rain; and particulates which cause visible air pollution, illness and premature deaths. SO 2 can be removed by flue-gas desulfurization and NO 2 by selective catalytic reduction (SCR).", "The thermodynamic efficiency of this process varies between about 25% and 50% depending on the pre-combustion treatment, turbine technology (e.g. supercritical steam generator) and the age of the plant. A few integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plants have been built, which burn coal more efficiently.", "Formation. Example chemical structure of coal. The conversion of dead vegetation into coal is called coalification. At various times in the geologic past, the Earth had dense forests in low-lying wetland areas.", "The price of metallurgical coal is volatile and much higher than the price of thermal coal because metallurgical coal must be lower in sulfur and requires more cleaning. Coal futures contracts provide coal producers and the electric power industry an important tool for hedging and risk management .", "But bacteria and fungi did not immediately evolve the ability to decompose lignin, so the wood did not fully decay but became buried under sediment, eventually turning into coal. About 300 million years ago, mushrooms and other fungi developed this ability, ending the main coal-formation period of earth's history.", "The largest and most long-term effect of coal use is the release of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas that causes climate change. Coal-fired power plants were the single largest contributor to the growth in global CO 2 emissions in 2018, 40% of the total fossil fuel emissions, and more than a quarter of total emissions.", "Coal is mostly carbon with variable amounts of other elements, chiefly hydrogen, sulfur, oxygen, and nitrogen. Coal is formed when dead plant matter decays into peat and is converted into coal by the heat and pressure of deep burial over millions of years.", "In 2017 38% of the world's electricity came from coal, the same percentage as 30 years previously. In 2018 global installed capacity was 2 TW (of which 1TW is in China) which was 30% of total electricity generation capacity.", "Cannel coal (sometimes called \"candle coal\") is a variety of fine-grained, high-rank coal with significant hydrogen content, which consists primarily of liptinite . There are several international standards for coal. The classification of coal is generally based on the content of volatiles.", "It is used primarily as fuel in steam-electric power generation and to make coke. Known as steam coal in the UK, and historically used to raise steam in steam locomotives and ships. Anthracite, the highest rank of coal, is a harder, glossy black coal used primarily for residential and commercial space heating.", "Main article: Coke (fuel) Coke oven at a smokeless fuel plant in Wales, United Kingdom. Coke is a solid carbonaceous residue derived from coking coal (a low-ash, low-sulfur bituminous coal, also known as metallurgical coal ), which is used in manufacturing steel and other iron products.", "Peak coal is the peak consumption or production of coal by a human community. Global coal consumption peaked in 2013, and had dropped slightly by the end of the 2010s. The peak of coal's share in the global energy mix was in 2008, when coal accounted for 30% of global energy production.", "While coal has been known and used for thousands of years, its usage was limited prior to the Industrial Revolution. With the invention of the steam engine coal consumption increased. As of 2016, coal remains an important fuel as it supplied about a quarter of the world's primary energy and two-fifths of electricity.", "The coal industry damages the environment, including by climate change as it is the largest anthropogenic source of carbon dioxide, 14 gigatonnes (Gt) in 2016, which is 40% of the total fossil fuel emissions and almost 25% of total global greenhouse gas emissions.", "Emission intensity is the greenhouse gas emitted over the life of a generator per unit of electricity generated. The emission intensity of coal power stations is high, as they emit around 1000g of CO2eq for each kWh generated, while natural gas is medium-emission intensity at around 500g CO2eq per kWh.", "In 1947 there were some 750,000 miners in Britain but the last deep coal mine in the UK closed in 2015. A grade between bituminous coal and anthracite was once known as \"steam coal\" as it was widely used as a fuel for steam locomotives. In this specialized use, it is sometimes known as \"sea coal\" in the United States.", "A coal mine in Wyoming, United States. The United States has the world's largest coal reserves. This section is an excerpt from Peak coal [ edit] Peak coal is the peak consumption or production of coal by a human community. Global coal consumption peaked in 2013, and had dropped slightly by the end of the 2010s.", "It is used primarily as fuel in steam-electric power generation and to make coke. Known as steam coal in the UK, and historically used to raise steam in steam locomotives and ships. Anthracite, the highest rank of coal is a harder, glossy black coal used primarily for residential and commercial space heating.", "As carbonization proceeds, aliphatic compounds (carbon compounds characterized by chains of carbon atoms) are replaced by aromatic compounds (carbon compounds characterized by rings of carbon atoms) and aromatic rings begin to fuse into polyaromatic compounds (linked rings of carbon atoms).", "In the 21st century, however, the use of coal bed methane is becoming more important. Because the slate of chemical products that can be made via coal gasification can in general also use feedstocks derived from natural gas and petroleum, the chemical industry tends to use whatever feedstocks are most cost-effective.", "Coal gasification, as part of an integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) coal-fired power station, is used to produce syngas, a mixture of carbon monoxide (CO) and the hydrogen (H 2) gas to fire gas turbines to produce electricity.", "At various times in the geologic past, the Earth had dense forests in low-lying wetland areas. Due to natural processes such as flooding, these forests were buried underneath soil. As more and more soil deposited over them, they were compressed. The temperature also rose as they sank deeper and deeper.", "The conversion of dead vegetation into coal is called coalification. Coalification starts with dead plant matter decaying into peat. Then over millions of years the heat and pressure of deep burial causes the loss of water, methane and carbon dioxide and an increase in the proportion of carbon.", "InkStained. The fourth most abundant element in the universe in terms of mass would be Carbon. The first is Hydrogen, the second is Helium, and the third is oxygen. heart outlined." ], [ "Results from most recent climatic models suggest that global average surface temperatures will increase by some 2deg. to 6deg.C during the next century, but future changes in greenhouse gas concentrations and feedback processes not properly accounted for in the models could produce greater or smaller increases.", "Furthermore, trade in fuel carbon (for example, a large-scale transfer from coal-rich to coal-poor nations) will depend not only on the energy requirements and the available alternatives but also on the economic health of the potential importing nations ( 9 ).", "In this case, simulation of overall climatic response to increased CO2 is likely to be inaccurate. A model should reproduce to better than, say, 25% accuracy the flow of thermal energy between the atmosphere, surface, and space ( Fig. 1 ).", "Despite these uncertainties, many workers have projected that CO2 concentrations will reach 600 ppm sometime between 2030 and 2080 and that some of the other trace greenhouse gases will continue to rise at even faster rates. Estimating global climatic response.", "When taken together, these verifications provide strong circumstantial evidence that the current modeling of the sensitivity of global surface temperature to given increases in greenhouse gases over the next 50 years or so is probably valid within a rough factor of 2.", "Gather Data. Determine the change in the concentration of carbon dioxide in the air. Determine the possible causes of the greenhouse effect. Determine the link between industrialization and the greenhouse effect.", "Reducing CO2 emissions could initially provide a bonus by allowing the reduction of the airborne fraction, whereas increasing CO2 emissions could increase the airborne fraction and exacerbate the greenhouse effect ( 22 ).", "At the end I will turn to the issue of plausible responses. The greenhouse effect, despite all the controversy that surrounds the term, is actually one of the most well-established theories in atmospheric science. For example, with its dense CO2 atmosphere, Venus has temperatures near 700 K at its surface.", "Because the rate of this decomposition depends on temperature, global warming from increased greenhouse gases could cause enhanced rates of microbial decomposition of necromass (dead organic matter) (24), thereby causing a positive feedback that would enhance CO2 buildup.", "Other greenhouse gases like chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), CH4, nitrogen oxides, tropospheric ozone, and others could, together, be as important as CO2 in augmenting the greenhouse effect, but some of these depend on human behavior and have complicated biogeochemical interactions. These complications account for the large error bars in Fig. 4 ( 18 ).", "Get Info. Identify greenhouse gases. Determine why some proposed replacements for greenhouse gases won't work. Determine the percentage of the various greenhouse gases' effects on global warming.", "Analyses of trapped air in several ice cores ( 14) suggest that during the past several thousand years of the present interglacial, CO2 levels have been reasonably close to the pre industrial value of 280 ppm. However, since about 1850, CO2 has risen @25%.", "At the maximum of the last Ice Age 18,000 years ago, CO2 levels were roughly 25% lower than pre industrial values. The data also reveal a close correspondence between the inferred temperature at Antarctica and the measured CO2 concentration from gas bubbles trapped in ancient ice ( 15 ).", "This uncertainty arises because the specific biogeophysical mechanisms that cause CO2 to change in step with the climate are not yet elucidated ( 16 ). Methane concentrations in bubbles in ice cores also show a similar close relation with climate during the past 150,000 years ( 17 ).", "Scientific Issues Surrounding the Greenhouse Effect. It is helpful to break down the set of issues known as the greenhouse effect into a series of stages, each feeding into another, and then to consider how policy questions might be addressed in the context of these more technical stages. Projecting emissions.", "And because feedback processes interact in the climatic system, estimating global temperature increases accurately is difficult; projections' of the global equilibrium temperature response to an increase of CO2 from 300 to 600 ppm have ranged from @1.5deg. to 5.5deg.C.", "A critical evaluation of the urban heat island effect suggests that in the United States the data may account for nearly 0.4deg.C of warming in the GISS record and about 0.15deg.C warming in the CRU record ( 8 ).", "A sustained global increase of more than 2deg.C above present would be unprecedented in the era of human civilization. The largest uncertainty in estimating the sensitivity of Earth's surface temperature to a given increase in radiative forcing arises from the problem of parameterization.", "Infrared light is what you feel as heat from heat lamps used in restaurants to keep french fries hot. It also causes the heat you feel from ordinary light bulbs. Since carbon dioxide absorbs this heat, the more carbon dioxide there is in the atmosphere, the warmer the air will be.", "Also important are a model's response to such century-long forcings as the 25% increase in CO2 concentration and different increases in other trace greenhouse gases since the Industrial Revolution. Most recent climatic models predict that a warming of at least 1deg.C should have occurred during the past century.", "Behavioral assumptions must be made in order to project future use of fossil fuels (or deforestation, because this too can impact the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere--it accounts for about 20% of the recent total CO2 injection of about 5.5 x 10 9 metric tons). The essence of this aspect then is social science.", "The development of such models is a formidable scientific and computational task and is still not very advanced. Fig. 5. (58k) Validation of dramatic model forecasts. Of course, it is appropriate to ask how climatic models' predictions of unprecedented climatic change beyond the next several decades might be verified.", "Mars, with its very thin CO2 atmosphere, has temperatures of only 220 K. The primary explanation of the current Venus \"runaway greenhouse\" and the frigid Martian surface has long been quite clear and straightforward: the greenhouse effect ( 3) .", "Application. Hypothesize reasons for increases in production of certain greenhouse gases and propose solutions to global warming. Infer what international problems need to be addressed to stop the greenhouse effect. Describe the effects of global warming on humans and on plants.", "On the other hand, although there is about as much carbon stored in the forests as there is in the atmosphere, there is about twice as much carbon stored in the soils in the form of dead organic matter. This carbon is slowly decomposed by soil microbes back to CO2 and other gases.", "A third method for determining overall simulation skill is the model's ability to reproduce past climates or climates of other planets. Paleoclimatic simulations of the Mesozoic Era, glacial-interglacial cycles, or other extreme past climates help in understanding the coevolution of Earth's climate with living things.", "In essence, what greenhouse gas induced environmental changes create is an issue of \"redistributive\" justice.\". If a soil moisture decrease, such as projected for the United States in Fig. 5 were to occur, then it would have disturbing implications for agriculture in the U.S and Canadian plains.", "See Congressional Record for 11 August 1988 (in press) for the full transcript; see also (la). la.J. Hansen, testimony, 23 June 1988 to Senate Energy Committee. Hansen remarked that the greenhouse effect was \"99%\" likely to be associated with the recent temperature trends of the instrumental record. 2.", "For comparison, the global average surface temperature (land and ocean) during the Ice Age extreme 18,000 years ago was only about 5deg.C colder than that today. Thus, a global temperature change of 1deg. to 2deg.C can have considerable effects.", "The 1990s, should they see a continuation of the sharp warming trend of the 1980s, will undoubtedly lead many more scientists to predict confidently that the increase in trace greenhouse gases has caused direct and clearly detectable climatic change.", "The greenhouse effect works because some gases and particles in an atmosphere preferentially allow sunlight to filter through to the surface of the planet relative to the amount of radiant infrared energy that the atmosphere allows to escape back up to space.", "A number of assessments in this decade have all reached the conclusion that increases in the CO2 concentration will almost certainly cause global warming. These indude National Academy of Sciences, Changing Climate, Report of the Carbon Dioxide Assessment Committee (National Academy Press, Washington, DC, 1983); (29a).", "For example, if added CO2 were to cause a temperature increase on earth, the warming would likely decrease the regions of Earth covered by snow and ice and decrease the global albedo. The initial warming would thus create a darker planet that would absorb more energy, thereby creating a larger final warming ( 26, 27 ).", "Most typical projections are in the 0.5 to 2% annual growth range for fossil fuel use and imply that CO2 concentrations will double (to 600 ppm) in the 21st century ( 12, 12a ). There is virtually no dispute among scientists that the CO2 concentration in the atmosphere has already increased by @25% since @1850.", "Most workers project that an increase in global temperature of several degrees Celsius will cause sea level to rise by 0.5 to 1.5 m generally in the next 50 to 100 years (55); such a rise would endanger coastal settlements, estuarine ecosystems, and the quality of coastal fresh water resources (56, 57).", "The intense heat, forest fires, and drought of the summer of 1988 and the observation that the 1980s are the warmest decade on record have ignited an explosion of media, public, and governmental concern that the long debated global warming has arrived--and prompted some urgent calls for actions to deal with it.", "However, even after such corrections for the United States are applied to all of the data, the global data still suggest that 0.5deg.C warming occurred during the past 100 years. Moreover, the 1980s appear to be the warmest decade on record; 1981,1987, and 1988 were the warmest years on these records ( 5, 6 ).", "The transition from ice age to interglacial climates provides a concrete example of how large natural climatic change affected natural ecosystems in North America. This transition represented some 5deg.C global warming, with as much as 10deg. to 20deg.C warming locally near ice sheets.", "Two reconstructions of Earth's surface temperature for the past century ( Fig. 2) have been made at the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) and Climatic Research Unit (CRU). Although some identical instrumental records were used in each study, the methods of analysis were different. Moreover, the CRU results include an ocean data set ( 6 ).", "Total CO2 emissions from energy systems, for example, can be expressed by a formula termed \"the population multiplier\" by Ehrlich and Holdren ( 10) Total CO2 emission = CO2 emission x technology x total population size ------------ ---------- technology capita.", "Whether the uncertainties are large enough to suggest delaying policy responses is not a scientific question per se, but a value judgment. WITHIN THE PAST YEAR COVER STORIES OF BOTH Time and Newsweek have featured global warming from the greenhouse effect and ozone depletion from industrial chemicals.", "Already the ice core data have shown that not only has CO2 tracked temperature closely for the past 150,000 years, but so has methane, and methane is a significant trace greenhouse gas which is some 20 to 30 times more effective per molecule at absorbing infrared radiation than CO2.", "Global warming from the increase in greenhouse gases has become a major scientific and political issue during the past decade. That infrared radiation is trapped by greenhouse gases and particles in a planetary atmosphere and that the atmospheric CO2 level has increased by some 25 percent since 1850 because of fossil fuel combustion and land use (largely deforestation) are not controversial; levels of other trace greenhouse gases such as methane and chlorofluorocarbons have increased by even larger factors.", "At that hearing, there were sharply conflicting views about whether policy actions are premature given the many remaining scientific uncertainties ( 1, la ). Whether some amount of scientific uncertainty is \"enough\" to justify action or delay it is not a scientific judgment testable by any standard scientific method.", "The greater the concentration of \"greenhouse\" material in the atmosphere ( Fig. 1) ( 4 ), the less infrared energy that can escape. Therefore, increasing the amount of greenhouse gases increases the planet's surface temperature by increasing the amount of heat that is trapped in the lowest part of the atmosphere.", "Gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect include: Water vapor. The most abundant greenhouse gas, but importantly, it acts as a feedback to the climate. Water vapor increases as the Earth's atmosphere warms, but so does the possibility of clouds and precipitation, making these some of the most important feedback mechanisms to the greenhouse effect." ], [ "People and plants live with both helpful and harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. (Photograph courtesy Jeannie Allen) UV radiation from the sun has always played important roles in our environment, and affects nearly all living organisms.", "This is an enormously complicated question that depends on many different variables, such as varying degrees of susceptibility among different species, and most of these variables are not yet completely understood.", "Ultraviolet B (UV-B) radiation reaches different depths in ocean water depending on water chemistry, the density of phytoplankton, and the presence of sediment and other particulates. The map above indicates the average depth UV-B penetrates into ocean water. At the depth indicated, only 10 percent of the UV-B radiation that was present at the water’s surface remains.", "A UV-irradiated green sea urchin embryo (above right) displays an abnormal, extruded gut. (Micrographs courtesy Nikki L. Adams, University of California, Santa Barbara) We know that increased exposure to UV-B radiation has specific effects on human health, crops, terrestrial ecosystems, aquatic ecosystems, and biogeochemical cycles.", "In addition, the amount of atmosphere crossed by sunlight is greater at oblique angles than when the sun is directly overhead. Thus, the light travels through more ozone before reaching the Earth’s surface, thereby increasing the amount of UV-B that is absorbed by molecules of ozone and reducing UV-B exposure at the surface. The three images above illustrate how a change in angle between the sun and the Earth’s surface affect the intensity of sunlight (and UV-B) on the surface.", "The amount of UV radiation reaching the Earth’s surface varies widely around the globe and through time. Several factors account for this variation at any given location. They are discussed below in order of importance, and descriptions of their effects appear in succeeding paragraphs. The effects of ultraviolet radiation decrease with depth in the water column.", "Biological actions of many kinds have evolved to deal with it. Yet UV radiation at different wavelengths differs in its effects, and we have to live with the harmful effects as well as the helpful ones. Radiation at the longer UV wavelengths of 320-400 nm, called UV-A, plays a helpful and essential role in formation of Vitamin D by the skin, and plays a harmful role in that it causes sunburn on human skin and cataracts in our eyes.", "The shorter the wavelength, the more energetic the radiation, and the greater the potential for harm. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation that reaches the Earth’s surface is in wavelengths between 290 and 400 nm (nanometers, or billionths of a meter). This is shorter than wavelengths of visible light, which are 400 to 700 nm.", "Over millions of years of evolving in the presence of UV-B radiation, cells have developed the ability to repair DNA. A special enzyme arrives at the damage site, removes the damaged section of DNA, and replaces it with the proper components (based on information elsewhere on the DNA molecule).", "The eruption of Mt. Pinatubo in 1991 injected sulfate aerosols into the stratosphere, significantly though temporarily depleting stratospheric ozone and resulting in an increase of UV-B reaching the Earth’s surface.", "Therefore, UV-B radiation is stronger at the equator than the poles, stronger at noon than evening, and stronger in summer than winter. (Illustration by Robert Simmon) Aerosols. Unlike clouds, aerosols in the troposphere, such as dust and smoke, not only scatter but also absorb UV-B radiation.", "To calculate the reduction of UV-B by ozone, scientists consider the total ozone in a column of air from the stratosphere to the Earth’s surface. At mid-latitudes, a decrease of one percent in ozone may result in an increase of between one (310 nm) and three (305 nm) percent of potentially harmful UV-B at the surface during mid-summer when UV-B is highest.", "This is because at high elevations UV-B radiation travels through less atmosphere before it reaches the ground, and so it has fewer chances of encountering radiation-absorbing aerosols or chemical substances (such as ozone and sulfur dioxide) than it does at lower elevations.", "This means that more ultraviolet radiation can pass through the atmosphere to the Earth’s surface, particularly at the poles and nearby regions during certain times of the year. Without the layer of ozone in the stratosphere to protect us from excessive amounts of UV-B radiation, life as we know it would not exist.", "UV-B causes damage at the molecular level to the fundamental building block of life— deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Electromagnetic radiation exists in a range of wavelengths, which are delineated into major divisions for our convenience.", "In spite of increased ultraviolet exposure in Antarctica over the last decade or so, no catastrophic events have occurred at the ecosystem level. However, the reason for this may be that the large ozone hole lasts only from September to December and covers a small geographic region relative to the entire globe.", "This means that decreases in ozone over Toronto are likely to be greater than those over Boston, and those over Boston greater than those over Los Angeles, while Miami will typically see the least ozone depletion of the four cities.", "The illustration below illustrates one such change in shape due to exposure to UV-B radiation. Changes in the DNA molecule often mean that protein-building enzymes cannot “read” the DNA code at that point on the molecule. As a result, distorted proteins can be made, or cells can die.", "Common eye problems resulting from over-exposure to UV-B include cataracts, snow blindness, and other ailments, both in humans and animals. While many modern sunglasses offer some UV protection, a significant amount of UV can still reach our eyes in a high exposure situation.", "If ozone were to decrease at lower latitudes, southern cities would experience a greater absolute increase in UV-B than cities in the north for the same amount of ozone depletion. The U.S. Department of Agriculture maintains an extensive network of radiometers to monitor ultraviolet B (UV-B) radiation across the country.", "Cloud Cover. Cloud cover plays a highly influential role in the amount of both UV-A and UV-B radiation reaching the ground. Each water droplet in a cloud scatters some incoming UV radiation back into space, so a thick cover of clouds protects organisms and materials from almost all UV. The larger the percentage of the sky that is covered by clouds, the less UV reaches the ground.", "The incoming radiation at shorter wavelengths, 290-320 nm, falls within the UV-B part of the electromagnetic spectrum. (UV-B includes light with wavelengths down to 280 nm, but little to no radiation below 290 nm reaches the Earth’s surface).", "Scientists can accurately estimate the amount of UV-B radiation at the surface using global data from satellites such as NASA’s TOMS (Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer), GOME (Global Ozone Monitoring Experiment) and Aura (will open in a new window), to be launched in 2003, satellites. These satellite measurements are compared to ground-based measurements to ensure that the satellite data are valid.", "Because UV-B affects organisms that move nutrients and energy through the biosphere, we can expect changes in their activities to alter biogeochemical cycles. For example, reducing populations of phytoplankton would significantly impact the world’s carbon cycle, because phytoplankton store huge amounts of carbon in the ocean. Much of scientists’ work to determine the effects of increased UV-B on the marine biosphere has focused around Antarctica because the stratospheric ozone depletion there has been so dramatic, and because phytoplankton —which grow in abundance around Antarctica—form the basis of the marine food chain.", "Furthermore, stress to organisms and ecosystems from increased exposure to UV-B is modified by interactions among many other stresses, such as lack of water or nutrients. We live in a complex biosphere. Marine organisms living in shallow water experience damaging levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation.", "In the Antarctic, increased exposure to UV-B radiation due to the appearance of the ozone hole commonly results in at least a 6-12 percent reduction in photosynthesis by phytoplankton in surface waters. In a study of California coastal waters, effects of current levels of UV-B radiation compared to historical levels range from 40 percent reduction of photosynthesis by phytoplankton to a 10 percent increase.", "Ultraviolet B radiation, harmful to living organisms, represents a small portion of the spectrum, from 290 to 320 nanometer wavelengths. (Illustration by Robert Simmon) DNA readily absorbs UV-B radiation, which commonly changes the shape of the molecule in one of several ways.", "The one pictured above is in Beltsville, Maryland. (Photograph by Jeannie Allen) Oblique angle of sunlight reaching the surface. At any given time, sunlight strikes most of the Earth at an oblique angle.", "It is a gas produced naturally in the stratosphere where it strongly absorbs incoming UV radiation. But as stratospheric ozone decreases, UV radiation is allowed to pass through, and exposure at the Earth’s surface increases. Exposure to shorter wavelengths increases by a larger percentage than exposure to longer wavelengths.", "Over millions of years, the biosphere has evolved to deal with temporary increases in UV from reductions in stratospheric ozone by natural causes such as volcanic eruptions, but has not had the time required to adjust to long-term ozone reductions attributed to human activities of the last 30 years.", "The rest was absorbed or scattered back towards the ocean surface. (Image courtesy Vasilkov et al., JGR-Oceans, 2001) Elevation. Living organisms at high elevations are generally exposed to more solar radiation and with it, more UV-B than organisms at low elevations.", "The more opaque the cloud, the less UV-B. However, thin or broken cloud cover can be deceiving to people who are sunbathing, and the result can be an unexpected and severe sunburn. Ozone in the Stratosphere. Ozone is the combination of three oxygen atoms into a single molecule (O 3 ).", "This page contains archived content and is no longer being updated. At the time of publication, it represented the best available science. \n. \nBy Jeannie Allen · September 6, 2001. The sun radiates energy in a wide range of wavelengths, most of which are invisible to human eyes.", "Also, the light only has to pass through the atmosphere directly above the surface. An increased angle between the sun and the surface—due to latitude, time of day, and season—spreads the same amount of energy over a wider area, and the sunlight passes through more atmosphere, diffusing the light.", "Ultraviolet Radiation: How It Affects Life on Earth. \n. \n. Some Effects of Ultraviolet-B (UV-B) Radiation on the Biosphere. Human health professionals and biological scientists would love to be able to demonstrate a direct correlation between the amount of exposure to UV-B radiation and the harm it causes.", "Scientific concern over ozone depletion in the upper atmosphere has prompted extensive efforts to assess the potential damage to life on Earth due to increased levels of UV-B radiation. Some effects have been studied, but much remains to be learned. next: Effects on the Biosphere. \nUltraviolet Radiation. Introduction.", "Reflectivity of the Earth’s Surface. As a highly reflective substance, snow dramatically increases UV-B exposure near the Earth’s surface as it reflects most of the radiation back into the atmosphere, where it is then scattered back toward the surface by aerosols and air molecules.", "In one common damage event, adjacent bases bond with each other, instead of across the “ladder.”. This makes a bulge, and the distorted DNA molecule does not function properly. (Illustration by David Herring) But living cells are “smart.”.", "With regard to plants, UV-B impairs photosynthesis in many species. Overexposure to UV-B reduces size, productivity, and quality in many of the crop plant species that have been studied (among them, many varieties of rice, soybeans, winter wheat, cotton, and corn).", "This article will touch briefly on these effects, then will explain what determines how much UV we are getting and how we know. The effects of UV-B radiation on human skin are varied and widespread. UV-B induces skin cancer by causing mutation in DNA and suppressing certain activities of the immune system. The United Nations Environment Program estimates that a sustained 1 percent depletion of ozone will ultimately lead to a 2-3 percent increase in the incidence of non-melanoma skin cancer.", "Greenhouse gases allow sunlight to pass through the atmosphere, but then absorb and reflect the infrared radiation (heat) the planet emits. Quantitative analysis: Energy flows between space, the atmosphere, and Earth's surface, with greenhouse gases in the atmosphere capturing a substantial portion of the heat reflected from the earth's surface. The greenhouse effect is the process by which radiation from a planet's atmosphere warms the planet's surface to a temperature above what it would be without this atmosphere." ], [ "Dilute copper sulphate has been added to the hydrochloric acid to speed up the reaction; this is what makes the acid green. The copper does not take part in the reaction; it is a catalyst. What the apparatus does. Hydrogen is produced by the reaction in the flask.", "The atoms that make up water molecules are bound together very much more firmly than are the molecules to each other. Enormous amounts of energy are needed to break them apart. Heating, for example, only changes the physical state of water, converting solid ice to liquid water and then to steam.", "Scientists noticed a mysterious element they could not identify in the light shining from stars. Eventually this was identified as helium. Helium, like hydrogen, is lighter than air. But it is an inert gas, which means it rarely reacts and cannot burn.", "The noble gases are so stable, and react so little because, unusually for elements, the number of electrons in the outer part of the atom completely fill the shell. In all but helium the number of electrons in the outer shell is eight; for helium it is two ­ the maximum possible in its only shell.", "All other elements react to form stable substances. The noble gases are unreactive because they each have just enough electrons to be perfectly stable on their own, without needing to react with other elements. The noble gases. The noble, or inert, gases are helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon.", "Negatively charged hydroxyl ions drift to the positive electrode where oxygen gas forms. The production of hydrogen gas from water comes at a price. Large amounts of electricity have to be used. However, the energy is not wasted, but simply stored in the hydrogen gas as chemical energy.", "Not all of the noble gases are equally stable. For example, xenon can be made to combine with a few other elements, but helium combines with none. Hydrogen in water. Water is the most common chemical compound on the surface of the Earth, covering over two-thirds of the Earth's surface.", "Thus, helium, rather than hydrogen, fills the floating balloons seen at funfairs. Helium is one of a group of inert, or noble, gases, whose physical and chemical properties are closely related. The other noble gases, which together make about 1% of the Earth's atmosphere, are neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon.", "People are also about two-thirds water. Water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen. Although we are so familiar with the way water behaves that we take it as normal, water, in fact, behaves differently from most other compounds. This is due to the strong attraction that each water molecule has for others.", "This energy makes hydrogen gas very inflammable and even explosive if mixed with air or oxygen. The demonstration on the pages of the Hydrogen book in the Elements set uses electrolysis to collect hydrogen and oxygen gases separately. The equipment is called Hoffman's voltameter. Preparing hydrogen gas.", "They make up a complete group (0) in the Periodic Table and the properties of. each member of the group are closely related to the others. The noble gases make up nine-tenths of 1% of the volume of the Earth's atmosphere. The noble gases are called inert gases because they do not usually react with any other element.", "Although it is so universal, hydrogen is rarely found as a gas on Earth. It makes up only three-quarters of 1% of the mass of the planet. This is because hydrogen molecules (combinations of two hydrogen atoms, described by the symbol H 2) weigh so little that they can escape from the Earth's atmosphere.", "This is the standard way of collecting gases that are not soluble in water. As the gas bubbles through it, the water is displaced but the gas is contained. At the end of the experiment a cover slip can be placed on the open end of the gas jar while it is still under water, thus sealing the gas in the jar.", "Water shrinks as it is cooled (down to 4°C) and then expands as it is cooled further still (to 0°C). It is also the only common substance that swells as it freezes. All these unusual properties are due to the special way that the hydrogen atoms link water molecules together, the property called hydrogen bonding.", "Hydrogen is found everywhere and in most compounds. It is the most universal element. Hydrogen is also the simplest element in existence. Its atom contains just one proton in its core, and only one electron is associated with it. As a result, hydrogen is a tiny atom.", "If two electrodes are dipped in a dilute acid solution, the electrical energy will break apart the hydrogen particles (ions) from the hydroxyl ions (pairs of hydrogen and oxygen particles). Because opposite charges attract, positively charged hydrogen ions drift through the dilute acid to the negative electrode.", "About one-third of the hydrogen produced is used in refining metals. Another main use of hydrogen is to make a liquid called methanol, one of the starting materials in making artificial fibres. Helium. Helium (symbol He) is another element with a simple structure.", "InkStained. The fourth most abundant element in the universe in terms of mass would be Carbon. The first is Hydrogen, the second is Helium, and the third is oxygen. heart outlined.", "Secondary. hydrogen. sulfur. oxygen. nitrogen. Lignite (brown coal) Anthracite (hard coal) Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams. Coal is mostly carbon with variable amounts of other elements; chiefly hydrogen, sulfur, oxygen, and nitrogen.", "Gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect include: Water vapor. The most abundant greenhouse gas, but importantly, it acts as a feedback to the climate. Water vapor increases as the Earth's atmosphere warms, but so does the possibility of clouds and precipitation, making these some of the most important feedback mechanisms to the greenhouse effect." ], [ "Turning off lights, computers, televisions, video games and other electrical equipment when you're not using them. Buying equipment that uses less electricity, including lights, air conditioners, heaters, refrigerators and washing machines.", "Conserve Energy. Air pollution from energy production leads to acid rain, excess greenhouse gases, and health risks. One important step you can take to minimize airborne nutrient pollution is to conserve energy. You can do this by:", "Developing and implementing an effective corporate energy management program allows companies to manage energy with the same expertise used to manage other aspects of their business. Your organization's purchased electricity use can be a significant source of air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.", "Most of the nitrogen oxides released in the U.S. due to human activity are from the burning of fossil fuels associated with transportation and industry. When fossil fuels are burned, they release nitrogen oxides into the atmosphere, which contribute to the formation of smog and acid rain.", "Airborne nitrogen pollution affects not only the quality of the air we breathe, but also the land and the water. Nitrogen is the most abundant element in the air and is essential to plant and animal life. Sources of nitrogen from human activities, such as electric power generation, industry, transportation and agriculture, can upset the natural balance of nitrogen in the environment.", "Businesses: There are many ways that businesses can reduce nutrient pollution, including: Leading businesses are taking steps to understand and manage their greenhouse gas emissions by preparing annual greenhouse gas inventories and setting long-term targets to reduce emissions.", "Major sources of nitrogen oxide emissions include: The presence of excess nitrogen in the atmosphere in the form of nitrogen oxides or ammonia is deposited back onto land, where it washes into nearby water bodies. These excess nutrients contribute to pollution, harmful algal blooms and oxygen-deprived aquatic zones.", "Limiting the use of air conditioning. Installing a programmable thermostat. Driving cars and trucks also produces significant amounts of nitrogen oxide emissions. To help cut down on air pollution from cars, you can consolidate driving trips, carpool or take public transportation, such as buses and trains.", "The main reason why fossil fuels are bad for our health is because burning them releases a number of extremely harmful gases, such as carbon dioxide and monoxide, sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, and hydrocarbons.", "Fossil fuels are hydrocarbons, primarily coal, fuel oil or natural gas, formed from the remains of dead plants and animals. In common dialogue, the term fossil fuel also includes hydrocarbon-containing natural resources that are not derived from animal or plant sources.", "medhrk. The greenhouse effect is caused by the burning of fossil fuels and deforestation -is true. The burning fossil fuels leads to emission of CO2 in the air which is green house gas. deforestation makes the number of CO2 consumer less in quantity so increase CO2 level. Log in for more information.", "The amount of oxygen in the atmosphere has risen steadily from 0 percent 2 billion years ago to about 21 percent today. Comprehension Checkpoint. Nitrogen and oxygen, which make up more than 99% of Earth's atmosphere, have a bigger influence on climate than other components of the atmosphere. a.", "Usually, the 4 most abundant gases are: Nitrogen (N 2) - 78.084%. Oxygen (O 2) - 20.9476%. Argon (Ar) - 0.934%. Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) 0.0314%. However, water vapor can also be one of the most abundant gases! The maximum amount of water vapor air can hold is 4%, so water vapor could be number 3 or 4 on this list.", "Usually, the 4 most abundant gases are: Nitrogen (N 2) - 78.084%. Oxygen (O 2) - 20.9476%. Argon (Ar) - 0.934%. Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) 0.0314%. However, water vapor can also be one of the most abundant gases! The maximum amount of water vapor air can hold is 4%, so water vapor could be number 3 or 4 on this list.", "Usually, the 4 most abundant gases are: Nitrogen (N 2) - 78.084%. Oxygen (O 2) - 20.9476%. Argon (Ar) - 0.934%. Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) 0.0314%. However, water vapor can also be one of the most abundant gases! The maximum amount of water vapor air can hold is 4%, so water vapor could be number 3 or 4 on this list.", "Greenhouse gases allow sunlight to pass through the atmosphere, but then absorb and reflect the infrared radiation (heat) the planet emits. Quantitative analysis: Energy flows between space, the atmosphere, and Earth's surface, with greenhouse gases in the atmosphere capturing a substantial portion of the heat reflected from the earth's surface. The greenhouse effect is the process by which radiation from a planet's atmosphere warms the planet's surface to a temperature above what it would be without this atmosphere.", "Secondary. hydrogen. sulfur. oxygen. nitrogen. Lignite (brown coal) Anthracite (hard coal) Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams. Coal is mostly carbon with variable amounts of other elements; chiefly hydrogen, sulfur, oxygen, and nitrogen.", "The Advantages Of Fossil Fuels. Reliable Energy. Fossil fuels provide an extremely reliable and efficient for of energy, especially when compared to the reliability of other sources of energy such as wind or solar. Fossil fuels are also the cheapest form of energy that we have discovered. Helps Economy.", "by Steve Sharp, P.E. S ome of our mineral resources can be taken out of the ground and used for fuel. Raw materials have two sources: they can be grown or they can be mined. Coal, oil and gas are collectively called fossil fuels, because they formed from organic (living) matter. Uranium is also a source of energy that is taken out of the ground.", "Topics. Fossil Fuels. Description. Fossil fuels, including coal, oil and natural gas, are currently the world's primary energy source. Formed from organic material over the course of millions of years, fossil fuels have fueled U.S. and global economic development over the past century. Yet fossil fuels are finite resources and they can also irreparably harm the environment." ], [ "green·house. n. 1. A structure, primarily of glass or sheets of clear plastic, in which temperature and humidity can be controlled for the cultivation or protection of plants. 2. Slang A clear plastic bubble or shell covering part of an aircraft. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.", "greenhouse. ( ˈɡriːnˌhaʊs) n. (Botany) a building with transparent walls and roof, usually of glass, for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014.", "There he would find them, and, moreover, it was not at all difficult, as the sashes of the dry-room might be raised like those of a greenhouse. Cornelius had opened them on that morning, and no one had thought of closing them again. View in context.", "View in context. But I must not fly too boldly in the face of Providence, and have ordered those in the boxes to be taken into the greenhouse for the winter, and hope the Bouquet d'Or, in a sunny place near the glass, may be induced to open some of those buds. View in context.", "greenhouse. noun glasshouse, conservatory, hothouse Take some cuttings and over-winter them in the greenhouse. Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002. Translations.", "View in context. He told me it was wanted by his gardener, to be used, in solution, for the killing of insects in the greenhouse. At the same time he mentioned his name--Mr. View in context.", "View in context. But, by good fortune the greenhouse was not far off, and these words brought us to it. View in context. On the other side of the house, to match with the library, was the conservatory, ornamented with rare flowers, that bloomed in china jars; and in the midst of the greenhouse, marvellous alike to sight and smell, was a billiard-table which looked as if it had been abandoned during the past hour by players who had left the balls on the cloth.", "green•house. (ˈgrinˌhaʊs) n., pl. -hous•es (-ˌhaʊ zɪz) a building, room, or area, usu. chiefly of glass, in which the temperature is maintained within a desired range, used for cultivating tender plants or growing plants out of season. [1655–65]", "hothouse, indoor garden, conservatory - a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner. orangery - a place where oranges are grown; a plantation of orange trees in warm climes or a greenhouse in cooler areas. Adj. 1. greenhouse - of or relating to or caused by the greenhouse effect; \"greenhouse gases\".", "Ben Weatherstaff brought the rose in its pot from the greenhouse. He hobbled over the grass as fast as he could. View in context. Yet here and there some object had had the luck to escape--a white railway signal here, the end of a greenhouse there, white and fresh amid the wreckage. View in context.", "ˈgreenhouse effect noun. ( singular) the gradual heating of the atmosphere caused by air pollution which traps energy from the sun. kweekhuiseffek تَأثير الدَّفيئَه парников ефект efeito estufa skleníkový efekt der Treibhauseffekt drivhuseffekt το φαινόμενο του θερμοκηπίου.", "5. concerned with the protection of the environment. green issues; a green political party. groen, omgewingsake مُتَعَلِّق بحماية البيئَه природен ambiental zelený, environmentální, ekologický die Grünen de grønne οικολογικός. verde.", "greenhouse. [ˈgriːnhaʊs] n → serre f greenhouse effect n. the greenhouse effect → l'effet m de serre greenhouse gas n → gaz m contribuant à l'effet de serre greenhouse gas emissions npl → émissions fpl de gaz à effet de serre greenhouse warming n → réchauffement m dû à l'effet de serre.", "Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc.", "verde. toores نرسیده raaka vert לא בָּשֵל कच्चा zelen, nezreo zöld, éretlen mentah óþroskaður verde 熟していない 덜 익은 žalias nenogatavojies mentah groen, onrijp umoden, grønn zielony نه رسیدلی verde verde, necopt незрелый zelený zelen zelen omogen ยังไม่สุก ham 未熟的 нестиглий, неспілий کچا non; xanh 未熟的.", "1. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions. Familiarity information: GREENHOUSE used as a noun is very rare. • GREENHOUSE (adjective) The adjective GREENHOUSE has 1 sense: 1. of or relating to or caused by the greenhouse effect.", "More information. Fossil fuels were formed from prehistoric plants and animals that lived millions of years ago. When these living things died, they decomposed and got buried under the layers of mud, rock and sand. Millions of years passed and the dead plants and animals slowly decomposed into organic material and fossil fuels.", "medhrk. The greenhouse effect is caused by the burning of fossil fuels and deforestation -is true. The burning fossil fuels leads to emission of CO2 in the air which is green house gas. deforestation makes the number of CO2 consumer less in quantity so increase CO2 level. Log in for more information.", "What are three main greenhouse gasses and where do they come from? Just need a straight answer please no wikipedia talk (in other word speak english!) The three main greenhouse gasses that we hear about the majority of the time are water vapor, carbon dioxide and methane. Water vapor is the gas phase of water.", "The amount of oxygen in the atmosphere has risen steadily from 0 percent 2 billion years ago to about 21 percent today. Comprehension Checkpoint. Nitrogen and oxygen, which make up more than 99% of Earth's atmosphere, have a bigger influence on climate than other components of the atmosphere. a." ], [ "SF6 is an octahedral molecule, with six S-F bonds, each capable of absorbing infrared radiation very well. It can survive in the atmosphere for over 800 years. Unlike water, which can exist in different states of matter based on air temperature, some greenhouse gases stay as gases across a long temperature span.", "TL Winslow. , B.S. Electrical and Electronics Engineering & Computers, University of Colorado Boulder (1976) Answered December 28, 2020 · Author has 942 answers and 182.4K answer views. What molecule is the most potent greenhouse gas (per mole of molecule)?", "Zonk! There are no such things as greenhouse gases, first and foremost because Earth’s atmosphere is always cooler than the surface clear up to the thermosphere at 110km, and the Second Law of Thermodynamics (Law of Entropy) prohibits a cooler object from raising the tempera. Continue Reading.", "Christopher Wells. , Chemistry Double PhD from SUNY Albany, NY (May 2011) Answered 6 years ago · Author has 145 answers and 735.8K answer views. It turns out that sulfur hexafluoride, SF6, is the most potent greenhouse gas ever measured.", "SF6 is an octahedral molecule, with six S-F bonds, each capable of absorbing infrared radiation very well. It can survive in the atmosphere for over 800 years. Unlike water, which can exist in different states of matter based on air temperature, some greenhouse gases stay as gases across a long tempera. Continue Reading.", "Zonk! There are no such things as greenhouse gases, first and foremost because Earth’s atmosphere is always cooler than the surface clear up to the thermosphere at 110km, and the Second Law of Thermodynamics (Law of Entropy) prohibits a cooler object from raising the temperature of (not just sending energy to) a hotter object anyway.", "Its peaks are less intense compared to those of SF6, but at a considerably higher frequency. Water has peaks at around 3700 and 3900/cm, which are about 20-70 A.U.s, along with one peak located at 1670/cm.", "As SF6 resonates at lower frequencies, it absorbs low frequency infrared quite well. Water, with its higher frequency modes, can absorb higher frequency infrared radiation. Relative to water, sulfur hexafluoride is a far stronger greenhouse gas, with a measured GWP of over 32,000.", "So do U.S. postal charges. I wonder when the IPCC’s CO2 global warming hoax will finally die on Quora. I’ve exploded it using pure physics so many times, but there seems to be a crowd of true believers who stubbornly refuse to even look at my articles or open their minds.", "Sorry for the IPCC, the fossil fuel industry is good not bad, and if they want to create useful idiots who want to shut it down to the save the world so they can stage their Great Train Robbery AKA the Green New Deal and Global Reset, they need to look for another getaway driver.", "The units used for the spectrum are inverse centimeters or cm-1, and we see that the strong peak is at around 890/cm. It has an absorption strength of over 350 arbitrary units, relative to a typical peak with one A.U. There is a second peak at around 530/cm, but far weaker compared to the first peak.", "As I used a plotting range between 3000/cm and 500/cm, we do not see the two peaks beyond 3000/cm in the picture, but we do see them in experimental IR spectra of water. So water absorbs infrared radiation at about 1/10th the potency of SF6 alone.", "The strongest absorption of infrared radiation for SF6 occurs at much lower frequencies compared to that of water (which tends to be concentrated in the near-IR region). Let us compare the spectra of the two compounds, which I have computed via density functional theory methods.", "What molecule is the most potent greenhouse gas (per mole of molecule)? If you believe the global Marxists at the U.N. and its IPCC octopus of kept scientists, CO2 is the most plentiful greenhouse gas, but there are allegedly more potent ones that are in too small supply to take the lead in global greenhouse climate warming.", "As we tend to have falling water (snow, hail, rain, sleet, and fog) in typical conditions, water contributes less to greenhouse effects. Since SF6 does not precipitate out of our atmosphere on its own, it stays up there and keeps on gobbling infrared radiation up.", "Definition of greenhouse gas. : any of various gaseous compounds (such as carbon dioxide or methane) that absorb infrared radiation, trap heat in the atmosphere, and contribute to the greenhouse effect Water vapor is an important gas for the study of climate and weather because of its role as a natural greenhouse gas as well as its relationship to clouds and precipitation.", "the transfer of energy as heat through a material. greenhouse effect. the warming of the surface and lower atmosphere of Earth that occurs when carbon dioxide, water vapor, and other gases in the air absorb and reradiate infrared radiation. water cycle.", "Greenhouse gases allow sunlight to pass through the atmosphere, but then absorb and reflect the infrared radiation (heat) the planet emits. Quantitative analysis: Energy flows between space, the atmosphere, and Earth's surface, with greenhouse gases in the atmosphere capturing a substantial portion of the heat reflected from the earth's surface. The greenhouse effect is the process by which radiation from a planet's atmosphere warms the planet's surface to a temperature above what it would be without this atmosphere.", "In 2019, direct industrial greenhouse gas emissions accounted for 23 percent of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, making it the third largest contributor to U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, after the Transportation and Electricity sectors.", "Gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect include: Water vapor. The most abundant greenhouse gas, but importantly, it acts as a feedback to the climate. Water vapor increases as the Earth's atmosphere warms, but so does the possibility of clouds and precipitation, making these some of the most important feedback mechanisms to the greenhouse effect." ], [ "Fossil Fuel Creation. As we mentioned, the story of fossil fuels began millions of years ago, even before the dinosaurs first appeared on Earth. At that time, there were tiny plants and animals living in the oceans of the world. As these plants and animals died, they would sink down and settle on the ocean floor.", "As these layers of rock grew thicker and thicker, the organic matter ended up being placed under a great amount of pressure. Over the millions of years that passed, this high pressure transformed the partially decomposed plant and animal matter into the major energy source that we know as oil and natural gas.", "For this reason, renewable, alternative energy resources are becoming more common, such as solar and wind power. Lesson Summary. Let's review. Fossil fuels are sources of energy that formed from the accumulated remains of living organisms that were buried millions of years ago.", "Fossil fuels provide a large amount of concentrated energy for a relatively low cost. Their abundance allows power plants to be fueled by them, creating a great deal of electricity for the world. Additionally, oil can be transported through the use of pipes, allowing it to be transported relatively easily.", "I am a teacher. Create Your Account To Continue Watching. As a member, you'll also get unlimited access to over 84,000 lessons in math, English, science, history, and more. Plus, get practice tests, quizzes, and personalized coaching to help you succeed. Get unlimited access to over 84,000 lessons.", "Coal is an especially problematic fuel when it comes to pollution. The burning of coal causes the release of pollutants into the atmosphere that fall back to Earth as precipitation, which is a phenomenon called acid rain. Additionally, the general extraction and transporting of fossil fuels can be harmful.", "Oil must be transported once obtained, and this is often done by ships. If a problem occurs during transport, oil spills can damage fragile marine environments and pollute the ocean. But, one of the most prominent concerns is the fact that all fossil fuels are nonrenewable resources.", "Presentation is professionally designed and is colorful, attractive and easy to read. Presentation includes an explanation of what fossil fuels are and three problems that will be addressed. Presentation includes at least two alternative fuel sources that can address the problems with fossil fuels.", "Now keep in mind, the dead plant and animal matter that made up these fossil fuels didn't have much time to decay. They sank into the water and were buried with much of their substance intact. This allowed the energy within them to remain as they were transformed.", "That's right; fossil fuels are actually the accumulated remains of living organisms that were buried millions of years ago. In fact, it may help you to recall this term by remembering that a 'fossil' is a naturally preserved remnant of a living thing from long ago.", "Coal is formed through the same type of process. However, coal originates mainly from dead tree and plant matter. Millions of years ago, leafy plants and trees died and sank into swamps and bogs that covered much of the Earth. This created a soupy plant-filled stew called peat.", "This is an easy term to recall when you remember that the prefix 'photo' is Greek for light, and the suffix 'synthesis' means to make, so photosynthesis is using the energy of sunlight to make food. This energy from the sun gets stored in the plants and transferred to any animal that eats the plants.", "Fossil Fuel as Energy. Fossil fuels are a great source of energy because they originate from living things. We know that plants and trees use sunlight to make food from carbon dioxide and water, using the process called photosynthesis.", "Fossil Fuels. What comes to your mind when you think of fuel? You might think of gasoline for your car, or maybe food, which is fuel for your body, possibly firewood, which may provide heat for your home. The bottom line is that fuel is an absolutely necessary part of everyone's daily life. And, deep within our Earth, there are stores of fuel that our world has become totally dependent on.", "They are called fossil fuels, and in this lesson, we will explore how they came about and how they affect our lives. You have undoubtedly heard of fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas. These are the three main types of fossil fuels. You rely on fossil fuels every day for such tasks as fueling your car and heating your home.", "Now put the spinach into a pot with a little bit of water, and cook it up. Suddenly, your pan only has a couple of inches of spinach at the bottom, all compressed into a dense layer of mush. All of the nutrients in the spinach leaves are now concentrated, just like the energy in fossil fuels. Advantages of Fossil Fuels.", "Expert Contributor. Amanda Robb. Amanda has taught high school science for over 10 years. They have a Master's Degree in Cellular and Molecular Physiology from Tufts Medical School and a Master's of Teaching from Simmons College.", "Additionally, 99% of the natural gas we use comes from North America, helping America be more self-sufficient. Disadvantages of Fossil Fuels. As helpful and valuable as fossil fuels are, they are not without flaws.", "Topics. Fossil Fuels. Description. Fossil fuels, including coal, oil and natural gas, are currently the world's primary energy source. Formed from organic material over the course of millions of years, fossil fuels have fueled U.S. and global economic development over the past century. Yet fossil fuels are finite resources and they can also irreparably harm the environment.", "by Steve Sharp, P.E. S ome of our mineral resources can be taken out of the ground and used for fuel. Raw materials have two sources: they can be grown or they can be mined. Coal, oil and gas are collectively called fossil fuels, because they formed from organic (living) matter. Uranium is also a source of energy that is taken out of the ground." ], [ "The EPA administrator ruled that six greenhouse gases constitute toxic air pollution and are therefore subject to regulation under the Clean Air Act.", "But some Republicans accused the administration of doing an end-run around Congress, which is still debating a climate bill. \"Today the American public are getting a raw deal. All cost and no benefit. Yet the Obama administration is moving forward anyway,\" said Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Okla.", "This will take it up somewhere just south of eight cents kilowatt hour,\" said Michael Morris, CEO of American Electric Power, one of the nation's largest utilities with 5 million customers in 11 states. AEP said that it would pass those higher costs on to consumers. The action by the EPA has been a long time coming.", "The EPA now has unilateral authority to act, including setting new carbon emissions standards for power plants, factories and cars, even if Congress fails to pass a climate bill.", "Industry groups also strongly objected, saying the EPA's action could damage the economy and send jobs overseas. \"I've heard from every industry sector, I've heard from utilities, I've heard from large manufacturers, I've heard from small manufacturers.", "The main reason why fossil fuels are bad for our health is because burning them releases a number of extremely harmful gases, such as carbon dioxide and monoxide, sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, and hydrocarbons.", "What are three main greenhouse gasses and where do they come from? Just need a straight answer please no wikipedia talk (in other word speak english!) The three main greenhouse gasses that we hear about the majority of the time are water vapor, carbon dioxide and methane. Water vapor is the gas phase of water.", "Even though only a tiny amount of the gases in Earth’s atmosphere are greenhouse gases, they have a huge effect on climate. There are several different types of greenhouse gases. The major ones are carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane, and nitrous oxide.", "the transfer of energy as heat through a material. greenhouse effect. the warming of the surface and lower atmosphere of Earth that occurs when carbon dioxide, water vapor, and other gases in the air absorb and reradiate infrared radiation. water cycle.", "Topics. Fossil Fuels. Description. Fossil fuels, including coal, oil and natural gas, are currently the world's primary energy source. Formed from organic material over the course of millions of years, fossil fuels have fueled U.S. and global economic development over the past century. Yet fossil fuels are finite resources and they can also irreparably harm the environment.", "Definition of greenhouse gas. : any of various gaseous compounds (such as carbon dioxide or methane) that absorb infrared radiation, trap heat in the atmosphere, and contribute to the greenhouse effect Water vapor is an important gas for the study of climate and weather because of its role as a natural greenhouse gas as well as its relationship to clouds and precipitation.", "The Advantages Of Fossil Fuels. Reliable Energy. Fossil fuels provide an extremely reliable and efficient for of energy, especially when compared to the reliability of other sources of energy such as wind or solar. Fossil fuels are also the cheapest form of energy that we have discovered. Helps Economy.", "Usually, the 4 most abundant gases are: Nitrogen (N 2) - 78.084%. Oxygen (O 2) - 20.9476%. Argon (Ar) - 0.934%. Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) 0.0314%. However, water vapor can also be one of the most abundant gases! The maximum amount of water vapor air can hold is 4%, so water vapor could be number 3 or 4 on this list.", "Usually, the 4 most abundant gases are: Nitrogen (N 2) - 78.084%. Oxygen (O 2) - 20.9476%. Argon (Ar) - 0.934%. Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) 0.0314%. However, water vapor can also be one of the most abundant gases! The maximum amount of water vapor air can hold is 4%, so water vapor could be number 3 or 4 on this list.", "Usually, the 4 most abundant gases are: Nitrogen (N 2) - 78.084%. Oxygen (O 2) - 20.9476%. Argon (Ar) - 0.934%. Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) 0.0314%. However, water vapor can also be one of the most abundant gases! The maximum amount of water vapor air can hold is 4%, so water vapor could be number 3 or 4 on this list.", "Greenhouse gases allow sunlight to pass through the atmosphere, but then absorb and reflect the infrared radiation (heat) the planet emits. Quantitative analysis: Energy flows between space, the atmosphere, and Earth's surface, with greenhouse gases in the atmosphere capturing a substantial portion of the heat reflected from the earth's surface. The greenhouse effect is the process by which radiation from a planet's atmosphere warms the planet's surface to a temperature above what it would be without this atmosphere.", "Gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect include: Water vapor. The most abundant greenhouse gas, but importantly, it acts as a feedback to the climate. Water vapor increases as the Earth's atmosphere warms, but so does the possibility of clouds and precipitation, making these some of the most important feedback mechanisms to the greenhouse effect.", "Gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect include: Water vapor. The most abundant greenhouse gas, but importantly, it acts as a feedback to the climate. Water vapor increases as the Earth's atmosphere warms, but so does the possibility of clouds and precipitation, making these some of the most important feedback mechanisms to the greenhouse effect.", "The amount of oxygen in the atmosphere has risen steadily from 0 percent 2 billion years ago to about 21 percent today. Comprehension Checkpoint. Nitrogen and oxygen, which make up more than 99% of Earth's atmosphere, have a bigger influence on climate than other components of the atmosphere. a.", "fossil fuel. n. (Biochemistry) any naturally occurring carbon or hydrocarbon fuel, such as coal, petroleum, peat, and natural gas, formed by the decomposition of prehistoric organisms." ], [ "Scientists think Earth was formed at roughly the same time as the sun and other planets some 4.6 billion years ago, when the solar system coalesced from a giant, rotating cloud of gas and dust known as the solar nebula. As the nebula collapsed because of its gravity, it spun faster and flattened into a disk.", "Geologists think the temperature of Earth's outer core is about 6,700 to 7,800 degrees F (3,700 to 4,300 degrees C) and that the inner core may reach 12,600 degrees F (7,000 degrees C) — hotter than the surface of the sun.", "Earth is the fifth largest of the planets in the solar system. It's smaller than the four gas giants — Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune — but larger than the three other rocky planets, Mercury, Mars and Venus. Earth has a diameter of roughly 8,000 miles (13,000 kilometers) and is round because gravity pulls matter into a ball.", "It will likely exit North America and reach Siberia in a matter of decades. Earth's magnetic field is changing in other ways, too. Globally, the magnetic field has weakened 10 percent since the 19th century, according to NASA. These changes are mild compared to what Earth's magnetic field has done in the past.", "The magnetic field can take anywhere from 100 to 3,000 years to complete the flip. The strength of Earth's magnetic field decreased by about 90 percent when a field reversal occurred in ancient past, according to Andrew Roberts, a professor at the Australian National University.", "Sunlight heats the planet's surface, causing warm air to rise into the troposphere. This air expands and cools as air pressure decreases, and because this cool air is denser than its surroundings, it then sinks and gets warmed by the Earth again.", "The leading explanation for how Earth's moon formed is that a giant impact knocked the raw ingredients for the moon off the primitive, molten Earth and into orbit. Scientists have suggested that the object that hit the planet had roughly 10 percent the mass of Earth, about the size of Mars.", "But, it's not perfectly round. Earth is really an \"oblate spheroid,\" because its spin causes it to be squashed at its poles and swollen at the equator. Water covers roughly 71 percent of Earth's surface, and most of that is in the oceans. About a fifth of Earth's atmosphere consists of oxygen, produced by plants.", "Earth's core is about 4,400 miles (7,100 km) wide, slightly larger than half the Earth's diameter and about the same size as Mars ' diameter. The outermost 1,400 miles (2,250 km) of the core are liquid, while the inner core is solid; it's about four-fifths as big as Earth's moon, at some 1,600 miles (2,600 km) in diameter.", "Life on Earth. Earth is the only planet in the universe known to possess life. The planet boasts several million species of life, living in habitats ranging from the bottom of the deepest ocean to a few miles into the atmosphere. And scientists think far more species remain to be discovered.", "Air surrounds Earth and becomes thinner farther from the surface. Roughly 100 miles (160 km) above Earth, the air is so thin that satellites can zip through the atmosphere with little resistance. Still, traces of atmosphere can be found as high as 370 miles (600 km) above the planet's surface.", "Oxygen is the most abundant element in rocks in Earth's crust, composing roughly 47 percent of the weight of all rock. The second most abundant element is silicon, at 27 percent, followed by aluminum, at 8 percent; iron, at 5 percent; calcium, at 4 percent; and sodium, potassium and magnesium, at about 2 percent each.", "Earth's crust floats on the mantle much as a piece of wood floats on water. The slow motion of rock in the mantle shuffles continents around and causes earthquakes, volcanoes and the formation of mountain ranges. Above the mantle, Earth has two kinds of crust.", "Earth's core consists mostly of iron and nickel and potentially smaller amounts of lighter elements, such as sulfur and oxygen. The mantle is made of iron and magnesium-rich silicate rocks. (The combination of silicon and oxygen is known as silica, and minerals that contain silica are known as silicate minerals.)", "Continental crust averages some 25 miles (40 km) thick, although it can be thinner or thicker in some areas. Oceanic crust is usually only about 5 miles (8 km) thick. Water fills in low areas of the basalt crust to form the world's oceans. Earth gets warmer toward its core.", "Water vapor, carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere trap heat from the sun, warming Earth. Without this so-called \" greenhouse effect ,\" Earth would probably be too cold for life to exist, although a runaway greenhouse effect led to the hellish conditions now seen on Venus.", "The core is responsible for the planet's magnetic field, which helps to deflect harmful charged particles shot from the sun. Above the core is Earth's mantle, which is about 1,800 miles (2,900 km) thick. The mantle is not completely stiff but can flow slowly.", "Radioactive materials in the rock and increasing pressure deep within the Earth generated enough heat to melt the planet's interior, causing some chemicals to rise to the surface and form water, while others became the gases of the atmosphere.", "Earth's moon. Earth's moon is 2,159 miles (3,474 km) wide, about one-fourth of Earth's diameter. Our planet has one moon, while Mercury and Venus have none and all the other planets in our solar system have two or more.", "Perihelion (closest approach to the sun): 91,402,640 miles (147,098,291 km) Aphelion (farthest distance from the sun): 94,509,460 miles (152,098,233 km) Length of solar day (single rotation on its axis): 23.934 hours. Length of year (single revolution around the sun): 365.26 days.", "Earth's orbit. While Earth orbits the sun, the planet is simultaneously spinning on an imaginary line called an axis that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole. It takes Earth 23.934 hours to complete a rotation on its axis and 365.26 days to complete an orbit around the sun.", "Earth's orbit is not a perfect circle, but rather an oval-shaped ellipse, similar to the orbits of all the other planets. Our planet is a bit closer to the sun in early January and farther away in July, although this variation has a much smaller effect than the heating and cooling caused by the tilt of Earth's axis.", "Earth's atmosphere. Earth's atmosphere is roughly 78 percent nitrogen and 21 percent oxygen, with trace amounts of water, argon, carbon dioxide and other gases. Nowhere else in the solar system is there an atmosphere loaded with free oxygen, which is vital to one of the other unique features of Earth: life.", "Greenhouse gases allow sunlight to pass through the atmosphere, but then absorb and reflect the infrared radiation (heat) the planet emits. Quantitative analysis: Energy flows between space, the atmosphere, and Earth's surface, with greenhouse gases in the atmosphere capturing a substantial portion of the heat reflected from the earth's surface. The greenhouse effect is the process by which radiation from a planet's atmosphere warms the planet's surface to a temperature above what it would be without this atmosphere." ] ]
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[ "The \"Book of Colossians,\" or \"Colossians,\" is actually a letter of spiritual instruction written by the Apostle Paul to Christians who lived in the city of Colossae . Colossae was part of the vast Roman Empire, which was divided into regions called \"provinces.\". Colossae was located in the Roman province of Asia Minor, which is modern day Turkey.", "Quicksburg — On I-81 between New Market and Mt. Jackson, see Shenandoah Caverns, the only caverns in Virginia with elevator service to its 17 underground rooms. One of the most breathtaking sights of the underworld is its Rainbow Lake with iridescent drip formations of bright colors.", "The Llanos is most famous for its swamp-based wildlife of Orinoco goose, scarlet ibis, and capybara, as well as a host of migrant species. Flooding is at a maximum between July and October. In the dry season many watercourses dry up, leaving the larger rivers and clay-panned estuaries to slake the thrist.", "It's features include free high speed internet access. Ski-in/ski-out access to Park City Mountain Resort is provided. It's condos offer fully equipped kitchens, a hot tub and dining area, and washer and dryer. The Caledonian is located on Main Street and is surrounded by local shops and restaurants. The Caledonian offers free parking.", "Population. (2013) • Total. 45,000. Time zone. UTC-6 ( CST) Website. Official website. Puerto Escondido ( English: \"Hidden Port\") is a small port and tourist center in the municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec Distrito 22 in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.", "Regency in West Java, Indonesia. Karawang Regency. Kabupaten Karawang. Regency. Other transcription (s) • Sundanese. ᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮨᮔ᮪ ᮊᮛᮝᮀ. From top, left to right: Curug Cigentis, Cibuaya Estuary, Jiwa Temple in Batujaya. Coat of arms.", "Cities, towns and places near Morecambe include Lancaster, Bolton-le-Sands, Carnforth and Caton. The closest major cities include Liverpool, Manchester, Bradford and Leeds . \nMorecambe Data. Latitude. 54.0719511 / 54° 4' 19.023\". Longitude. -2.8640213 / -2° 51' 50.4756\". State / Region. Lancashire.", "The main road that traverses back and forth to the top of the ridge is Halekoa Drive. The majority of the homes have incredible ocean views of either Kahala, Diamond Head, Waikiki or all of the above.", "Get in. Get around. See. Do. Buy. Eat. Sleep. Solvang is in the Santa Ynez Valley of Santa Barbara County in Southern California. The city is Danish-themed as if it were the Danishland section of Disneyland, since it was founded by Danish immigrants and quite a few Danish descendants live here.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. The Blarney Stone. The Blarney Stone ( Irish: Cloch na Blarnan) is a block of Carboniferous limestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, Blarney, about 8 kilometres (5 miles) from Cork, Ireland. According to legend, kissing the stone endows the kisser with the gift of the gab (great eloquence or skill at flattery )." ]
[ [ "Honaz—the nearest modern city to ancient Colossae—has an economy centered on growing cherries. 80% of the crop is exported from Turkey. Tomatoes and other fruits and vegetables are grown too, including a local variety of oleaster. The Romans were skilled in water delivery.", "For more on Colossae's geography: Link. Colossae's climate was evidently relatively mild but very hot occasionally. For more on Colossae's modern-day climate: Link. Videos: Hierapolis , the three cities (mainly Laodicea), and Pamukkale (near Hierapolis—pronounced \"Pa-MOO-kaah-lay\").", "More evidence seems to support the Roman theory : \"Both because of Paul's known imprisonment in Rome, and because of the tradition of a Roman imprisonment for these letters, the burden of proof must rest with a non-Roman origin...\". and, \"Luke is with Paul during his imprisonment (Col 4:14; Phile 24).", "In his letter to Philemon, Paul was confident that his release would be soon (Phm 22). Although most scholars seem to believe Colossians was written during Paul's Roman imprisonment (AD 59-61), some think Paul wrote Colossians from Ephesus or Caesarea.", "Philemon apparently lived in or near Colossae, and it seems (though is not provable) that his house may have been where the church at Colossae met (versus a separate area congregation). For more general information on Colossae: Link 1 link 2 link 3 link 4. Google map of Colossae. Video (s) of Colossae: Link.", "Most scholars believe the church that met in Philemon's house was the same church the book of Colossians was written to, though it is not conclusive . Paul was actually planning to visit Colossae (and stay at Philemon's house) after his release from prison (Phm 1:22).", "All three cities are mentioned by Paul in Colossians, and all three apparently possessed at least one church (4:13,15). A local preacher, Epaphras, was the first to tell the Colossians about Christ (1:6-7; 4:13). It is believed Epaphras heard the truth from Paul during Paul's 3 year ministry in Ephesus (~100 miles to the west).", "Other interesting facts about Colossians. Laodicea was ~10 miles ~WNW of Colossae. Hierapolis was believed to be ~13 miles ~NNE of Laodicea. These three cities formed a crude triangle, the so-called \"tri-city\" area. See map 1 and map 2 for a good idea of how they were situated.", "Colossae (and its sister cities Hierapolis and Laodicea) were the target of a devastating earthquake around AD 60, probably just after Paul wrote his letters to the Christians of that area. According to historians, all three cities were destroyed.", "The longest aqueduct served Rome and delivered water 59 miles. 11 aqueducts served Rome and were designed to deliver to 1 million people a minimum of one cubic meter of water per person per day. Ancient Rome during Paul's time actually enjoyed indoor plumbing, including a sewer system to carry away waste.", "RELIGIOUSLYINCORRECT.org. The Book of Colossians provides some of the most important practical teachings for Christian living in all the New Testament. This valuable book comes to life even more if we have a good understanding of the history and geography of Colossae (see location map to the left) and its surrounding area.", "Paul had not visited the Colossians in person yet, and did not establish the congregation. By contrast, Paul had established the churches he wrote to at Corinth, Galatia (somewhat—this was the only region he wrote to versus city), Ephesus, Philippi, and Thessalonica.", "Paul wrote a short letter to Philemon (the \"Book of Philemon\"), a Christian who apparently lived in or near Colossae. Philemon had a slave named Onesimus, who evidently had run away to Rome where he was apparently brought to Christ by Paul (Phm 10).", "Christ is supreme, and Head of the Body (church)—1:15-23. Paul's God-ordained commission to preach the gospel of Christ—1:24-29. Warnings about various false religions and teachings, including false Christian religions, various philosophies of men, Gnostic concepts, Judaism, and paganism—2:ALL.", "Luke's presence with Paul is supported by Acts while Paul was in Rome.\". More geographical facts of the tri-city area. Colossae was part of a tri-city area nestled in a scenic, mountainous region that was a tourist attraction in Biblical times just as it is today.", "The Lycus joined the Meander river which empties to the Aegean sea near ancient Miletus ( Google map ), where Paul set sail back to Jerusalem on his third journey. This was a natural port, since the river emptied there and land travel naturally led there. For map (s) of Turkey's rivers: Link.", "Scholars believe Colossians was written by Paul when he was imprisoned in Rome (AD 59-61). So it was likely written ~60-61, along with three other \"Prison epistles\" (Philemon, Ephesians, and Philippians).", "Epaphras visited Paul in Rome, and may have transported the letter to Colossae, as well as the nearby church in Laodicea. In Jesus' message to the Laodicean church (Rev 3:14-22), he speaks of the lukewarmness of Laodicea, that they were \"neither cold nor hot\" (vv. 15-16).", "Greek philosophies (non-pagan related —2:8), Gnosticism (2:9), Judaism (2:13-19), Paganism (2:23; 3:5—see related video for a glimpse of pagan temples in the tri-city area), Early evolutionary thinking (1:15-17), and, \"Hybrid thinking\" (mixtures of the above—2:18).", "Ancient Laodicea was also a primary hub for the Roman aqueduct system, probably attracting engineers and laborers, undoubtedly aiding the economy. Historical facts of the tri-city area. Christian tradition and legend has it that Philip (one of the 12 disciples of Jesus) was martyred in Hierapolis by crucifixion.", "Several churches may have actually existed in the tri-city area: the church at Colossae addressed in Colossians, Philemon's home ( if his home constituted a second church in Colossae ), Laodicea (if Nympha's home constituted a second church in Laodicea), and possibly Hierapolis (4:12-16).", "The land was fertile and the pastures produced great flocks of sheep. The area was a great center for the wool industry and the associated trade of the dyeing of woolen garments. The wealthy city of Laodicea was the financial headquarters for the whole area and the political center for the district.", "I must admit, it was pretty spooky inside the mausoleum.. Those were just some of them..there are lots more..:) Baguio City and Mountain Province are provinces in Cordillera Autonomous Region (Benguet). But Baguio City is not a part of Mountain Province although Baguio is at the \"mountains\"." ], [ "Skyline Caverns. Front Royal - Located at the northern entrance to Skyline Drive, Skyline Caverns is famous for its Anthrodites – Orchids of the Mineral Kingdom – that radiate spike formations resembling flowers. Other cool formations include:", "The Lodge Room – another giant room discovered in 1991. 4. Skyline Caverns. Front Royal - Located at the northern entrance to Skyline Drive, Skyline Caverns is famous for its Anthrodites – Orchids of the Mineral Kingdom – that radiate spike formations resembling flowers. Other cool formations include:", "New Market — Through the years, many expeditions have failed to find an end to the complex network of underground passageways called Endless Caverns, which are mapped for more than 5 miles! Discovered by two adventurous boys and their dog in 1879, these caverns are home to a fossilized wooly mammoth's tooth, too!", "Grotto of the Gods – where the giants certainly must live. 3. Endless Caverns. New Market — Through the years, many expeditions have failed to find an end to the complex network of underground passageways called Endless Caverns, which are mapped for more than 5 miles!", "5. Grand Caverns. Grottoes — Grand Caverns offers a breathtaking panorama of subterranean beauty! These caverns were rated #2 in the nation by Parade magazine's science editor on various physical aspects, such as room size, paths, ratio of growing formations to dormant formations as well as overall beauty.", "Some of the most spectacular creations were formed just one drip at at time, such as Giant's Hall, vast expansive chambers decorated by predominately golden columns, 10-stories tall. The gold colors come from iron and clay soils seeping from the ground along with the calcium carbonate \"drips.\".", "Rock Shop – see all sorts of rocks at the shop above ground! 8. Gap Caverns. Ewing — Gap Caverns is located in Cumberland Gap National Park, beneath Pinnacle Overlook. It's Virginia's only lantern-led cavern tours. Also, see Sand Cave at the park, which features a beautiful ceiling of about 21 colors.", "Below-ground temperatures hover around 56 degrees, so they are even a great place to escape summer's heat and perhaps even warm up on a cold winter day. Visit a Virginia Cavern for a unique and memorable experience for the whole family! 1. Luray Caverns. Luray — Luray Caverns are the largest caverns in the eastern USA and a National Landmark.", "Just some of Luray's other impressive formations include: Titania's Veil – primarily all white, and formed by pure crystalline drips. Frozen Fountain – a massive, somewhat rounded white flowstone. Empress Column – a golden column is formed when a stalactite and stalagmite meet. This one is huge!", "7. Dixie Caverns & Pottery Inc. Salem — Directly off I-81 at Exit 132, Dixie Caverns were also discovered by a dog followed by farm boys in 1920! See the spectacular Magic Mirror Room where the magnificent stalactites are reflected in the mineral pool below.", "See the world's largest musical instrument at Luray Caverns, too! The Stalacpipe Organ is played from a regular-size organ, but its organ pipes are the stalactites themselves, spreading over 3.5 underground acres, and wired with little rubber mallets. 2. Shenandoah Caverns.", "Discovered by two adventurous boys and their dog in 1879, these caverns are home to a fossilized wooly mammoth's tooth, too! Other cool formations include: Fairy Land – a colossal room filled with separate chambers dripping with magic. The Lodge Room – another giant room discovered in 1991. 4.", "Natural Bridge Caverns. Natural Bridge — Caverns at Natural Bridge are the deepest caverns on the East Coast and go 34 stories underground below the earth's surface to see nature's magnificent underground landscape of dripstone, flowstone, draperies, pools, stalactites, and stalagmites. Open year-round, these natural deposits create amazing spaces in the Caverns at Natural Bridge featuring:", "The Llanos is most famous for its swamp-based wildlife of Orinoco goose, scarlet ibis, and capybara, as well as a host of migrant species. Flooding is at a maximum between July and October. In the dry season many watercourses dry up, leaving the larger rivers and clay-panned estuaries to slake the thrist.", "Nunavut comprises a major portion of Northern Canada and most of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Its vast territory makes it the fifth-largest country subdivision in the world, as well as North America's second-largest (after Greenland ).", "About Girona. One of the most historic sites in Spain, Girona lies in northeast Catalonia, just 99 km (62 mi) from Barcelona. Founded by Romans, the city later was taken over by Moors and Franks before finally falling under the rule of Barcelona.", "Understand. Matamoros is situated on the United States - Mexico border across the Rio Grande River from the city of Brownsville, near where the Rio Grande empties into the Gulf of Mexico. It is one of several major land crossings between the United States and Mexico.", "SW. Website. www.sennfeld.de. Sennfeld is a municipality in the district of Schweinfurt in Bavaria, Germany. Historically, along with its neighboring village of Gochsheim, it had the rare situation of being a Reichsdorf or Imperial Village.", "Share |. Where is Montenegro located on the world map? The given Montenegro location map shows that Montenegro is located in the south-eastern part of Europe. Montenegro map also shows that it shares its international boundaries with Croatia in the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina in the northwest, Serbia in the northeast, Kosovo in the east, and Albania in the southeast.", "The rivers Ganges and Yamuna flow in north-east and south side of the city respectively. Kanpur is 1050 sq km in area and 125 m above sea level. It has four districts on its four sides namely, Farukkabad (north), Hamirpur (south), Etawah (west) and Unnao (east). It is the largest city in the Uttar Pradesh state. History:" ], [ "The area's reptiles include the green anaconda, the world's largest snake species, and the rare Orinoco crocodile. Los llanos (meaning the flat plains) is a vast tropical grassland plain situated at the east of the Andes in northwestern South America (Colombia and Venezuela).", "It became the Spanish-American term for prairie [3] Location and General Description. This moist forest ecoregion encompasses the high altitude cloud forests of the Andean Venezuelan Cordillera, representing an ecological barrier that separates the great basins of Maracaibo Lake and the Llanos of Venezuela.", "On the slopes that face the Llanos, high rainfall averages begin at 2,400 m, changing gradually with elevation, whereas on the Maracaibo Lake facing slopes, the high rainfall averages begin at 1,200 m. The internal slopes are driest, with some very dry xeric areas common in the Andean valleys.", "Rock type: Igneous Precambrian. \n. Los Llanos in Columbia [1] The Llanos is a seasonally flooded grassland that covers nearly one-third of Venezuela and on one-eighth of Colombia. It is most flooded in the central part which occurs on the huge saucer shaped depression that contains the floodplain of the mighty Orinoco.", "Protected areas constitute only 20.78% of the total area of this ecoregion. Almost all montane forests (which would include both semi-evergreen and the evergreen forests of low to mid altitudes) are being invaded with varying intensity. Most of the slopes are, or have been worked by shifting cultivators.", "One of the most important rivers, the Chama, crosses the Cordillera at its middle portion, along its northeast- southwest axis. This breaks the Cordillera in to two main sections: the Cordillera de Mérida in the south and the Sierra de la Culata in the north.", "Venezuelan national parks included in this ecoregion are: the Sierra Nevada, Sierra de la Culata, General Pablo Peñalosa (Batallón and La Negra páramos), General Cruz Carrillo (at Guaracamal), Dimira (Sierra de Barbacoa), Yacambú, El Tamá, and the Tamá National Park in Colombia.", "Located on a large downward flexure of the Earth’s crust, the Llanos lies at the intersection of the Andes ridge and the Caribbean ridge in the northern part of South America. The most flooded area is the middle part, which drains into the Río Orinoco and is transected by its tributaries from west to east.", "During the rainy season from June to October, parts of the Llanos can flood up to a meter. This makes the area unfit for most agriculture before the advent of modern, industrial technology; therefore, during the colonial era, the prime economic activity of the area came from the herding of millions of heads of cattle.", "Situated over pre-Cambrian basement rocks, the Llanos is composed primarily of alluvial deposits from the Tertiary and Quaternary periods. A great diversity of wildlife exists, many of the most specialized occuring around rocky outcrops.", "From April to November, the inter-tropical convergence zone brings the highest rainfall of the year. In general, this ecoregion has mesothermic conditions with average annual temperatures of 24–12°C between 800–2,500 meters (m) altitude, and micrometric conditions with average annual temperatures of less than 12°C above 2,500 m.", "Quicksburg — On I-81 between New Market and Mt. Jackson, see Shenandoah Caverns, the only caverns in Virginia with elevator service to its 17 underground rooms. One of the most breathtaking sights of the underworld is its Rainbow Lake with iridescent drip formations of bright colors.", "Nunavut comprises a major portion of Northern Canada and most of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Its vast territory makes it the fifth-largest country subdivision in the world, as well as North America's second-largest (after Greenland ).", "Understand. Matamoros is situated on the United States - Mexico border across the Rio Grande River from the city of Brownsville, near where the Rio Grande empties into the Gulf of Mexico. It is one of several major land crossings between the United States and Mexico.", "Get this free package now. Michoacan, Mexico is in the middle of Mexico between Guadalajara and Mexico City. It is Mexico's heartland, a great agricultural region as well of centers of indigenous crafts. If you want to learn more about Michoacan, Mexico, follow this Quora blog: Bosque Village.", "The rivers Ganges and Yamuna flow in north-east and south side of the city respectively. Kanpur is 1050 sq km in area and 125 m above sea level. It has four districts on its four sides namely, Farukkabad (north), Hamirpur (south), Etawah (west) and Unnao (east). It is the largest city in the Uttar Pradesh state. History:", "Regency in West Java, Indonesia. Karawang Regency. Kabupaten Karawang. Regency. Other transcription (s) • Sundanese. ᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮨᮔ᮪ ᮊᮛᮝᮀ. From top, left to right: Curug Cigentis, Cibuaya Estuary, Jiwa Temple in Batujaya. Coat of arms.", "Aerial photograph, showing the cliff faces to the south (right hand side of picture) and the slopes to the north. Cheddar is a gorge lying on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills. The maximum depth of the gorge is 137 m (449 ft), with a near-vertical cliff-face to the south, and steep grassy slopes to the north.", "Nunavut. /  70.16667°N 90.73333°W  / 70.16667; -90.73333. /  70.16667°N 90.73333°W  / 70.16667; -90.73333. Nunavummiuq ( sing.) Nunavut is a territory in Canada. It is the newest, largest, and northernmost territory of Canada. It was founded in 1999 when many Inuit living in the Northwest Territories wanted to have an independent province and government.", "Campobasso — Comune di Campobasso. Campobasso is located in the Molise region of south central Italy and is the name of both a province ( Provincia di Campobasso ), as well as the capital city ( Comune di Campobasso )." ], [ "The Caledonian is located directly on Historic Main Street, one of Park City's most popular and storied attractions. More than one hundred restaurants, shops, bars, galleries, and more line this historic stretch of road that dates back to Park City's origins as a silver mining boomtown.", "Most popular amenities. 뀐 Located in the top-rated area in Park City, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8! Get instant confirmation with FREE cancellation on most rooms! Starting April 6, 2020, your chosen cancellation policy will apply, regardless of the coronavirus.", "Amenities. House rules. The fine print. Guest reviews (11) In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.", "Apartments The Caledonian. The Caledonian. 751 Main Street, Park City, UT 84060, United States of America – Excellent location – show map. Excellent location – rated 9.8/10! (score from 11 reviews) Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions. 7.9.", "Property info. Luxurious condominiums located right on Main Street, the Caledonian offers comfort, convenience, and fun. Stay on top of the action when you stay right over one of Park City's most popular attractions.", "In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.", "Extra health & safety measures. This property has taken extra health and hygiene measures to ensure your safety is their priority. See health & safety details. One of our top picks in Park City. The Caledonian is located 5.6 miles from Utah Olympic Park.", "Recreational. Opportunities. Low Crime. Rate. Ideal Geographical Location. Adventure exists in abundance on Fidalgo Island with activities to include hiking, cycling, boating, kayaking, sailing, diving, golfing, camping, fishing, and more in our surrounding region making it an outdoor playground. Conveniently located between Seattle and Vancouver, BC, accessible by bridge from the mainland, Anacortes is the gateway to the San Juan Islands and connection with the Washington State Ferries.", "About Devon Cliffs. Devon Cliffs holiday park is situated on Devon's south coast, just a short distance from the town of Exmouth, 20 minutes from the city of Exeter and right next to the village of Littleham.", "The main islands of Palau include Babeldaob, Koror, Peleliu, and Angaur. The Rock Islands is a group of well over 200 small uninhabited islands. The Sonsorol Islands are an island group located a long distance to the southwest of the rest of Palau.", "Get this free package now. Michoacan, Mexico is in the middle of Mexico between Guadalajara and Mexico City. It is Mexico's heartland, a great agricultural region as well of centers of indigenous crafts. If you want to learn more about Michoacan, Mexico, follow this Quora blog: Bosque Village.", "I must admit, it was pretty spooky inside the mausoleum.. Those were just some of them..there are lots more..:) Baguio City and Mountain Province are provinces in Cordillera Autonomous Region (Benguet). But Baguio City is not a part of Mountain Province although Baguio is at the \"mountains\".", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. The Blarney Stone. The Blarney Stone ( Irish: Cloch na Blarnan) is a block of Carboniferous limestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, Blarney, about 8 kilometres (5 miles) from Cork, Ireland. According to legend, kissing the stone endows the kisser with the gift of the gab (great eloquence or skill at flattery ).", "Cities, towns and places near Morecambe include Lancaster, Bolton-le-Sands, Carnforth and Caton. The closest major cities include Liverpool, Manchester, Bradford and Leeds . \nMorecambe Data. Latitude. 54.0719511 / 54° 4' 19.023\". Longitude. -2.8640213 / -2° 51' 50.4756\". State / Region. Lancashire.", "The City of Manassas has several important historic sites from the period 1850–1870. The City of Manassas is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area and is in the Northern Virginia region.", "Location of Jiutepec on a map. Jiutepec is a city found in Morelos, Mexico. It is located 18.88 latitude and -99.18 longitude and it is situated at elevation 1361 meters above sea level. Jiutepec has a population of 162,427 making it the 3rd biggest city in Morelos.", "Geography. The Tigris is 1,750 km long, rising in the Taurus Mountains of eastern Turkey about 25 km southeast of the city of Elazig and about 30 km from the headwaters of the Euphrates. The river then flows for 400 km through Southeastern Turkey before becoming part of the Syria-Turkey border.", "The rivers Ganges and Yamuna flow in north-east and south side of the city respectively. Kanpur is 1050 sq km in area and 125 m above sea level. It has four districts on its four sides namely, Farukkabad (north), Hamirpur (south), Etawah (west) and Unnao (east). It is the largest city in the Uttar Pradesh state. History:", "The main road that traverses back and forth to the top of the ridge is Halekoa Drive. The majority of the homes have incredible ocean views of either Kahala, Diamond Head, Waikiki or all of the above.", "Location of San Nicolas de los Garza on a map. San Nicolas de los Garza is a city found in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. It is located 25.74 latitude and -100.30 longitude and it is situated at elevation 510 meters above sea level. San Nicolas de los Garza has a population of 443,273 making it the 3rd biggest city in Nuevo Leon." ], [ "The climate is tropical and humid, with an average annual temperature of 28 °C (82 °F) with a rainy season in the summer. Puerto Escondido is the oldest tourist attraction in the region, and is the main centre of tourist activity, both for nationals and foreigners.", "Hence, the area became known as the Bahía de la Escondida. At the beginning of the 20th century, it was known as Punta Escondida (Hidden Point), then later, Puerto Escondido. At that time, it was just a small fishing village that intermittently was used to ship coffee.", "The port does continue to support commercial fishing activity, and it also attracts people for deep-sea fishing (esp. for sailfish). Puerto Escondido is not as well-known or visited as other beach resort areas such as Acapulco or Cancun because there are only domestic flights, discouraging a number of visitors.", "Puerto Escondido belonged to the municipality of Santa María Colotepec. However, eventually the residents petitioned to change jurisdiction to another nearby municipality, San Pedro Mixtepec, which was granted in the 1940s. From the 1940s to the 1960s, a church was constructed and the first school was built.", "Although the Pacific Coast of Mexico generally runs north–south, this section of the coast in Oaxaca runs east–west, Playa Zicatela is on the eastern end. Puerto Escondido became famous for surfing competitions held at Zicatela Beach every year in November. The competition brings competitors from various countries.", "Today, it refers to the area's most famous beach. Puerto Escondido is one of the most important tourist attractions on the Oaxacan coast. It caters to a more downscale and eclectic clientele than neighboring Huatulco, mostly surfers, backpackers and Mexican families.", "Puerto Escondido is lobbying for a more independent status with the Congress of the state of Oaxaca, against opposition from San Pedro Mixtepec. 69% of the municipality's population lives in Puerto Escondido.", "In August 2008, residents of Puerto Escondido blocked the highway to the municipal seat of San Pedro Mixtepec to protest the lack of money for infrastructure in the town. As of the 2009 census, Puerto Escondido had a population of 20,178. On 30 July 2009, the state congress declared Puerto Escondido to be a city.", "Its function as a port diminished as coffee began to be shipped by truck. Other infrastructure added included those to supply the area with potable water, a small airport where the Rinconada is now, mail service and some government offices. However, in the 1970s only about 400 people lived in Puerto Escondido.", "Puerto Escondido is one of the most important tourist sites on the Oaxacan coast. The community of Puerto Escondido is divided between two municipalities. The Zicatela Beach side belongs to the municipality of Santa María Colotepec and the western portion belongs to San Pedro Mixtepec.", "Residents got by with local products such as fish, poultry, iguanas, chicken and turtle eggs. After the Sola de Vega road to the capital of Oaxaca was constructed, this problem was alleviated somewhat. In the 1960s, Highway 200 was built, connecting Oaxacan coastal towns with Acapulco.", "West of Zicatela over the El Moro rocky outcrop is Playa Marinero, which is the best beach for swimming as the surf and rip currents are much less. There is some surf, but gentle enough for beginning surfers and bodyboarding. Playa Marinero in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico, with the lighthouse visible on the left.", "The lagoon is full of mangroves and many birds such as pelicans, seagulls, ibis, storks, cranes, jacanas, buzzards, kingfishers, swans and other species. Other wildlife here includes raccoons, weasels, deer, wild boar, foxes and crocodiles. A number of these are in danger due to poaching.", "Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. City in Oaxaca, Mexico. Puerto Escondido. City. View of Puerto Escondido from the air. Puerto Escondido. Coordinates: 15°51′43″N 97°04′18″W.", "With time, Puerto Escondido's importance as a tourist attraction increased, with hotels and resorts being constructed. For many years, restaurants were almost exclusively in “palapas” (thatched roof shelters) with fishermen preparing their catches; however, these have mostly given way to modern tourist facilities.", "Away from the beach above the Adoquin is the Coastal Highway 200. The Andador Escénico (Scenic Walkway) is a set of paths, stairs and bridges that begin at the main beach of the town and winds its way over rocky oceanside cliffs, passing below the lighthouse to a lookout the named Sueño Posible (Possible Dream).", "The area around Puerto Escondido had been inhabited by indigenous peoples for centuries, but no towns of any size were established during the pre-Hispanic or colonial eras. The bay was known as Bahia de la Escondida (Bay of the Hidden Woman) due to a legend associated with this place.", "Commercial busses from the city of Oaxaca take about seven hours. The new 3-lane superhighway (supercarretera) from Oaxaca is coming to Ventanillas, Oaxaca, about 13 km east of Puerto Escondido, where it meets the old coastal Highway 200. Current completion date is sometime in 2021.", "Most of the bus terminal coming from Oaxaca are located in the downtown. Puerto Escondido is mostly downscale and rustic, with many small and mid-sized hotels and restaurants, but there are a few upscale hotels.", "Prior to the 1930s, there was no town. The bay had been used as a port intermittently to ship coffee, but there was no permanent settlement due to the lack of potable water. The name \"Puerto Escondido\" had roots in the legend of a woman who escaped her captors and hid here.", "Some did stay, including Nazario Castellanos and Escolástica Valencia, who were the night watchmen for the nearby coffee plantations and considered to be the town's first residents. There was no real town until the 1930s, when Puerto Escondido's activity as a port was more firmly established.", "This is one of the areas to buy Mexican, especially Oaxacan, handcrafts such as loose-fitting blouses, shirts, vests, wraps, tapestries, handbags, bags, jackets, hammocks, carved stone jewelry, silver and seashell items. However, the main market in the town centre is where you get competitive Mexican prices.", "The City. Puerto Escondido is mostly located in the municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec in the western portion of Oaxaca's coast also known as the Emerald Coast. Its bay is adjoined by a number of rocky cliffs, which vary in height between 15 and 30 metres. The town center is located on the north side of the bay.", "SW. Website. www.sennfeld.de. Sennfeld is a municipality in the district of Schweinfurt in Bavaria, Germany. Historically, along with its neighboring village of Gochsheim, it had the rare situation of being a Reichsdorf or Imperial Village." ], [ "The regency lies on the eastern outskirts of Metropolitan Jakarta, just outside the Jabodetabek region, and is the site of industrial activity (like factories). The area continues to grow which marked the establishment of new factories by domestic and multinational companies in industrial areas.", "The regency borders Bekasi and Bogor regencies in the west, the Java Sea in the north, Subang Regency in the east, Purwakarta Regency in the southeast, and Cianjur Regency in the south.", "Administrative districts. Karawang Regency is divided into thirty districts ( kecamatan) comprising 309 administrative villages ( desa and Kelurahan ). The districts are listed below with their areas and populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census: The table includes the location of the district headquarters, the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its postal code.", "Transportation. Trans-Java main rail line runs across the central part of the Regency, with a stop at Karawang Station. Likewise, Jakarta's main airport is also mulled for the regency. The Jakarta–Cikampek Toll Road runs through the regency, connecting to Cipularang Toll Road which goes to Purwakarta and Bandung.", "Location in Java and Indonesia. Karawang Regency. Karawang Regency (Indonesia) Show map of Java Show map of Indonesia Show all. Coordinates: 6°18′07″S 107°18′17″E. /  6.3020°S 107.3046°E  / -6.3020; 107.3046. Coordinates: 6°18′07″S 107°18′17″E. /  6.3020°S 107.3046°E  / -6.3020; 107.3046.", "Raden Singasari (1786-1809), son-in-law of Singanegara, under the title Raden Adipati Aria Singasari. Raden Aria Sastradipura (1809-1811), son of Singanegara. Raden Adipati Suryalaga (1811-1813), eldest son of Raden Adipati Suryalaga, adipati of Sumedang. Raden Aria Sastradipura (1811-1820), son of Singanegara.", "Karawang Regency. Hidden categories: All articles with dead external links. Articles with dead external links from February 2020. Articles with permanently dead external links. Articles with short description. Short description is different from Wikidata. Coordinates on Wikidata.", "Time zone. UTC+7 ( WIB) Area code (s) (+62)267, (+62)264. Website. karawangkab.go.id. Karawang Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of West Java, Indonesia. The town of Karawang is its administrative centre. The regency covers an area of 1,753.27 km 2 and had a population of 2,127,791 people at the 2010 Census, which grew to 2,361,019 at the 2020 Census for a density of 1,347 people per km 2.", "New Airport. A new main airport for Greater Jakarta and the heavily populated surrounding area is planned for bids in 2014; it is located within the regency, to provide relief to severely congested Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, the nation's largest gateway, as well as overloaded Bandung Airport.", "The new airport is expected to have space for 4 long runways 2,136 by 19 metres (7,008 ft × 62 ft) and 2 jumbo terminals. The current airport takes up some 18 square kilometers of land, in all likelihood a similar allocation of land will be required.", "Topography. Most of Karawang Regency consists of broad coastal plain; it lies on the northern coast and is the result of the deposition of sedimentary rocks formed by loose materials, especially marine sediments and volcanic alluvium.", "About Devon Cliffs. Devon Cliffs holiday park is situated on Devon's south coast, just a short distance from the town of Exmouth, 20 minutes from the city of Exeter and right next to the village of Littleham.", "Domain Name. xxgasm.com. Domain Extension. com. Top-Level Domain (TLD) .com. TLD Type. Generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) Registrar.", "The main road that traverses back and forth to the top of the ridge is Halekoa Drive. The majority of the homes have incredible ocean views of either Kahala, Diamond Head, Waikiki or all of the above.", "McGrath Images - Locations - Kwajalein Atoll. \n. \n. Valerie and I lived on the beautiful and isolated island of Kwajalein in the Republic of the Marshall Islands from mid-2003 through early 2007. Kwajalein Atoll is located in the west central Pacific Ocean, about 2,100 miles southwest of Hawaii and 1,400 miles east of Guam ( view map ).", "The Llanos is most famous for its swamp-based wildlife of Orinoco goose, scarlet ibis, and capybara, as well as a host of migrant species. Flooding is at a maximum between July and October. In the dry season many watercourses dry up, leaving the larger rivers and clay-panned estuaries to slake the thrist.", "Aerial photograph, showing the cliff faces to the south (right hand side of picture) and the slopes to the north. Cheddar is a gorge lying on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills. The maximum depth of the gorge is 137 m (449 ft), with a near-vertical cliff-face to the south, and steep grassy slopes to the north.", "1986 (10th session) Part of. Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites. Reference no. 373. Region. Europe and North America. \n. Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, two miles (3 km) west of Amesbury.", "55 m (180 ft) Population. (2016) 2,539. Irish Grid Reference. W610759. Blarney ( Irish: an Bhlarna, meaning \"the little field\") is a town and townland approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) north-west of Cork city in Ireland. It is the site of Blarney Castle, home of the legendary Blarney Stone.", "55 m (180 ft) Population. (2016) 2,539. Irish Grid Reference. W610759. Blarney ( Irish: an Bhlarna, meaning \"the little field\") is a town and townland approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) north-west of Cork city in Ireland. It is the site of Blarney Castle, home of the legendary Blarney Stone." ], [ "Where is Morecambe in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Located? Morecambe is a city/town with a small population in the state/region of Lancashire, England which is located in the continent/region of Europe.", "Where is Morecambe in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom located?", "Understand. Matamoros is situated on the United States - Mexico border across the Rio Grande River from the city of Brownsville, near where the Rio Grande empties into the Gulf of Mexico. It is one of several major land crossings between the United States and Mexico.", "Location of Jiutepec on a map. Jiutepec is a city found in Morelos, Mexico. It is located 18.88 latitude and -99.18 longitude and it is situated at elevation 1361 meters above sea level. Jiutepec has a population of 162,427 making it the 3rd biggest city in Morelos.", "Recreational. Opportunities. Low Crime. Rate. Ideal Geographical Location. Adventure exists in abundance on Fidalgo Island with activities to include hiking, cycling, boating, kayaking, sailing, diving, golfing, camping, fishing, and more in our surrounding region making it an outdoor playground. Conveniently located between Seattle and Vancouver, BC, accessible by bridge from the mainland, Anacortes is the gateway to the San Juan Islands and connection with the Washington State Ferries.", "Location of San Nicolas de los Garza on a map. San Nicolas de los Garza is a city found in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. It is located 25.74 latitude and -100.30 longitude and it is situated at elevation 510 meters above sea level. San Nicolas de los Garza has a population of 443,273 making it the 3rd biggest city in Nuevo Leon.", "It's features include free high speed internet access. Ski-in/ski-out access to Park City Mountain Resort is provided. It's condos offer fully equipped kitchens, a hot tub and dining area, and washer and dryer. The Caledonian is located on Main Street and is surrounded by local shops and restaurants. The Caledonian offers free parking.", "The main islands of Palau include Babeldaob, Koror, Peleliu, and Angaur. The Rock Islands is a group of well over 200 small uninhabited islands. The Sonsorol Islands are an island group located a long distance to the southwest of the rest of Palau.", "Mexico. State. Nayarit. Population. 2,262. Sayulita is a small town in Mexico along the Pacific Ocean at the south end of the state of Nayarit and north of Banderas Bay. Sayulita has a population of approximately 2,300 inhabitants. People at Sayulita Beach ( Spanish: Playa Sayulita), a sign of tourism in the area.", "The City of Manassas has several important historic sites from the period 1850–1870. The City of Manassas is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area and is in the Northern Virginia region.", "About Devon Cliffs. Devon Cliffs holiday park is situated on Devon's south coast, just a short distance from the town of Exmouth, 20 minutes from the city of Exeter and right next to the village of Littleham.", "The rivers Ganges and Yamuna flow in north-east and south side of the city respectively. Kanpur is 1050 sq km in area and 125 m above sea level. It has four districts on its four sides namely, Farukkabad (north), Hamirpur (south), Etawah (west) and Unnao (east). It is the largest city in the Uttar Pradesh state. History:", "I must admit, it was pretty spooky inside the mausoleum.. Those were just some of them..there are lots more..:) Baguio City and Mountain Province are provinces in Cordillera Autonomous Region (Benguet). But Baguio City is not a part of Mountain Province although Baguio is at the \"mountains\".", "55 m (180 ft) Population. (2016) 2,539. Irish Grid Reference. W610759. Blarney ( Irish: an Bhlarna, meaning \"the little field\") is a town and townland approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) north-west of Cork city in Ireland. It is the site of Blarney Castle, home of the legendary Blarney Stone.", "55 m (180 ft) Population. (2016) 2,539. Irish Grid Reference. W610759. Blarney ( Irish: an Bhlarna, meaning \"the little field\") is a town and townland approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) north-west of Cork city in Ireland. It is the site of Blarney Castle, home of the legendary Blarney Stone.", "Campobasso — Comune di Campobasso. Campobasso is located in the Molise region of south central Italy and is the name of both a province ( Provincia di Campobasso ), as well as the capital city ( Comune di Campobasso ).", "Getting There. Venice is in the Veneto region, on the northeast coast of Italy, and is protected from the Adriatic Sea by a strip of land called the Lido. The best way to arrive in Venice is by train, to the Santa Lucia Train Station on the northwestern edge of the city.", "It lies roughly 2 kilometres (1 mile) off the south coast of Turkey, about 570 km (354 mi) southeast of Athens and 125 km (78 mi) east of Rhodes, almost halfway between Rhodes and Antalya, and 280 km (170 mi) northwest of Cyprus. Kastellorizo is part of the Rhodes regional unit. The island has become more popular in recent years among tourists looking for an isolated place in the Dodecanese, thanks also to the 1991 Oscar-winning movie Mediterraneo, by Gabriele Salvatores, which is set on the island during the Second World War.", "Get this free package now. Michoacan, Mexico is in the middle of Mexico between Guadalajara and Mexico City. It is Mexico's heartland, a great agricultural region as well of centers of indigenous crafts. If you want to learn more about Michoacan, Mexico, follow this Quora blog: Bosque Village.", "The \"Book of Colossians,\" or \"Colossians,\" is actually a letter of spiritual instruction written by the Apostle Paul to Christians who lived in the city of Colossae . Colossae was part of the vast Roman Empire, which was divided into regions called \"provinces.\". Colossae was located in the Roman province of Asia Minor, which is modern day Turkey." ], [ "Waialae Nui Ridge Homes and Land for Sale.", "Prices for homes in Waialae Nui Ridge start in the $700,000 to $800,000 range and go up from there. If you’re considering owning a home in Waialae Nui Ridge or currently own one and wish to sell it for top dollar, contact me for more information.", "One of the amenities for homeowners on Waialae Nui Ridge is a community recreation center that includes a swimming pools (for both adults and children), a playground and a main gathering center that can be used for special events. The view from there is phenomenal.", "McGrath Images - Locations - Kwajalein Atoll. \n. \n. Valerie and I lived on the beautiful and isolated island of Kwajalein in the Republic of the Marshall Islands from mid-2003 through early 2007. Kwajalein Atoll is located in the west central Pacific Ocean, about 2,100 miles southwest of Hawaii and 1,400 miles east of Guam ( view map ).", "Domain Name. xxgasm.com. Domain Extension. com. Top-Level Domain (TLD) .com. TLD Type. Generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD) Registrar.", "The main islands of Palau include Babeldaob, Koror, Peleliu, and Angaur. The Rock Islands is a group of well over 200 small uninhabited islands. The Sonsorol Islands are an island group located a long distance to the southwest of the rest of Palau.", "Regency in West Java, Indonesia. Karawang Regency. Kabupaten Karawang. Regency. Other transcription (s) • Sundanese. ᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮨᮔ᮪ ᮊᮛᮝᮀ. From top, left to right: Curug Cigentis, Cibuaya Estuary, Jiwa Temple in Batujaya. Coat of arms.", "Nunavut. /  70.16667°N 90.73333°W  / 70.16667; -90.73333. /  70.16667°N 90.73333°W  / 70.16667; -90.73333. Nunavummiuq ( sing.) Nunavut is a territory in Canada. It is the newest, largest, and northernmost territory of Canada. It was founded in 1999 when many Inuit living in the Northwest Territories wanted to have an independent province and government.", "Nunavut comprises a major portion of Northern Canada and most of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Its vast territory makes it the fifth-largest country subdivision in the world, as well as North America's second-largest (after Greenland ).", "Mexico. State. Nayarit. Population. 2,262. Sayulita is a small town in Mexico along the Pacific Ocean at the south end of the state of Nayarit and north of Banderas Bay. Sayulita has a population of approximately 2,300 inhabitants. People at Sayulita Beach ( Spanish: Playa Sayulita), a sign of tourism in the area.", "Visit Stresa - Tourist Information: Borromean Islands / Isola Bella. The Borromean Islands: Isola Bella. L ooking across from Stresa to Isola Bella today it is hard to believe it was once a rocky island, home to a small community of fishermen.", "Understand. Matamoros is situated on the United States - Mexico border across the Rio Grande River from the city of Brownsville, near where the Rio Grande empties into the Gulf of Mexico. It is one of several major land crossings between the United States and Mexico.", "It's features include free high speed internet access. Ski-in/ski-out access to Park City Mountain Resort is provided. It's condos offer fully equipped kitchens, a hot tub and dining area, and washer and dryer. The Caledonian is located on Main Street and is surrounded by local shops and restaurants. The Caledonian offers free parking.", "Location of Jiutepec on a map. Jiutepec is a city found in Morelos, Mexico. It is located 18.88 latitude and -99.18 longitude and it is situated at elevation 1361 meters above sea level. Jiutepec has a population of 162,427 making it the 3rd biggest city in Morelos.", "55 m (180 ft) Population. (2016) 2,539. Irish Grid Reference. W610759. Blarney ( Irish: an Bhlarna, meaning \"the little field\") is a town and townland approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) north-west of Cork city in Ireland. It is the site of Blarney Castle, home of the legendary Blarney Stone.", "55 m (180 ft) Population. (2016) 2,539. Irish Grid Reference. W610759. Blarney ( Irish: an Bhlarna, meaning \"the little field\") is a town and townland approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) north-west of Cork city in Ireland. It is the site of Blarney Castle, home of the legendary Blarney Stone.", "Cities, towns and places near Morecambe include Lancaster, Bolton-le-Sands, Carnforth and Caton. The closest major cities include Liverpool, Manchester, Bradford and Leeds . \nMorecambe Data. Latitude. 54.0719511 / 54° 4' 19.023\". Longitude. -2.8640213 / -2° 51' 50.4756\". State / Region. Lancashire.", "The rivers Ganges and Yamuna flow in north-east and south side of the city respectively. Kanpur is 1050 sq km in area and 125 m above sea level. It has four districts on its four sides namely, Farukkabad (north), Hamirpur (south), Etawah (west) and Unnao (east). It is the largest city in the Uttar Pradesh state. History:", "Location of San Nicolas de los Garza on a map. San Nicolas de los Garza is a city found in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. It is located 25.74 latitude and -100.30 longitude and it is situated at elevation 510 meters above sea level. San Nicolas de los Garza has a population of 443,273 making it the 3rd biggest city in Nuevo Leon.", "Recreational. Opportunities. Low Crime. Rate. Ideal Geographical Location. Adventure exists in abundance on Fidalgo Island with activities to include hiking, cycling, boating, kayaking, sailing, diving, golfing, camping, fishing, and more in our surrounding region making it an outdoor playground. Conveniently located between Seattle and Vancouver, BC, accessible by bridge from the mainland, Anacortes is the gateway to the San Juan Islands and connection with the Washington State Ferries." ], [ "Alisal Road. Downtown Solvang. Highway 101 is the closest main artery to Solvang. Exit at Buellton and follow Highway 246 to Solvang. Santa Barbara and Santa Maria are the nearest airports. Both are small; the nearest large airports are in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.", "YOU CAN EDIT THIS PAGE! Just click any blue \"Edit\" link and start writing! From Wikitravel. Earth : North America : United States of America : California : Central Coast (California) : Santa Barbara County : Solvang. Jump to: navigation.", "Solvang speciality: medisterpølse with æbleskiver. Solvang Pastries. Two notable area specialties include aebleskievers (a sort of spherical pancake, often served with a raspberry jam sauce) and the smorgasbord (a Nordic-themed all-you-can-eat buffet). Both are Danish-inspired and shouldn't be missed!", "Cloud Climbers Jeep Tours [12] is for the more rugged types who like the sun on their shoulders and the wind in their faces. Open air jeeps are more fun, if the weather is right, which is often the case in the mild coastal climate.", "Wine tasting at your choice of over 100 wineries in the surrounding Santa Ynez Valley is offered daily, typically from 10am to 5pm (learn about wine country from the Vintner's Association ). The majority of vineyards are small operations run by individuals or families.", "Lucas & Lewellen Vineyards Tasting Room - 805-686-9336, 1645 Copenhagen Drive, Solvang. A beautifully appointed and fun tasting room located in the heart of the charming village of Solvang, featuring some of the finest of Santa Barbara County wines.", "Toy stores also abound in the town. Many specialize in hand-crafted or Danish-style toys. Vinhus of Solvang, 440 Alisal Road, [13] sells a selection of European imported groceries. A hearty selection of international wines, cheeses, and condiments are complemented by tea service items.", "Santa Barbara, approximately one hour south of Solvang, represents the quitessential California beach town. This is a usable article. It has information for getting in as well as some complete entries for restaurants and hotels.", "Most local restaurants have a version of one or the other, if not both. Watch local menus for ostrich burgers, which taste much like hamburgers but are much leaner and lower in cholesterol. The Red Viking, 1684 Copenhagen Drive, offers Danish and American classics.", "There are several beaches following Highway 101 South. Other California missions near Solvang include Mission La Purisima Concepcion (101 South at Lompoc ), and Mission Santa Barbara (101 South to Santa Barbara). Buellton is just to the west and Santa Ynez just to the east.", "Parking throughout town is free, and even the off-the-beaten-path spaces are not too far from the action. If you find yourself in Solvang without a car, Santa Ynez Valley Transit offers an easy and affordable mode of transportation around the city and throughout the immediate surrounding areas.", "Alisal Resort - the golf course has great views because it's situated on the banks of the Santa Ynez River against a backdrop of the Santa Ynez Mountains. La Purisima- surrounded by beautiful rolling hills. Zaca Creek Golf Course- with the view of the Santa Ynez River.", "Rancho San Marcos Golf Course- once part of the historic San Marcos land grant. Visit the Chumash casino [10], which offers slots, table games, dining, entertainment, and spa services. The Grapeline Wine Country Shuttle, [11]. Offers daily tasting tours and focuses on hospitality, comfort, and flexibility.", "Area wineries welcome visitors year-round either at the winery or in tasting rooms located throughout the valley. Don't drive, instead, take advantage of one of many reliable wine tour companies. Most will pick you up right at your hotel lobby and take you out or a full day of tasting with a knowledgeable guide.", "Get around. Downtown Solvang is very compact and walkable; however, it is advisable to have a car to explore the surrounding area, and because the most convenient way to get into town is by car, you are likely to have one during your visit.", "The typical tour includes tasting at four wineries and a picnic lunch set up for you in wine country. Rent a surrey bike and pedal through town. Stock up on fruits and veggies at the farmers market, 1st St. at Copenhagen Drive, We 2:30-6pm. Take your purchases to the adjacent park for a picnic.", "The Solvang Restaurant, 1672 Copenhagen Drive, [14] boasts the best aebleskievers in town. Paula's Pancake House, 1531 Mission Drive, is a local breakfast institution. The Hitching Post II [15] is a bit out of the way in Buellton but is now too famous to be passed up.", "Solvang Danish costumes. Downtown is full of bakeries offering pastries of all types. Be sure to splurge on a plastic tub of assorted Danish butter cookies. There are also a number of tempting candy shops offering assorted chocolates, candies, and European specialty sweets.", "Live out your own fairy tale. Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum - has a collection of vintage and rare motorcycles, as well as European race bikes. Keep an eye out for windmills all along the main streets. Many are shops and restaurants in thin disguise.", "Getting There. Venice is in the Veneto region, on the northeast coast of Italy, and is protected from the Adriatic Sea by a strip of land called the Lido. The best way to arrive in Venice is by train, to the Santa Lucia Train Station on the northwestern edge of the city." ], [ "William Henry Hurlbert wrote in 1888 that the legend of the stone seemed to be less than a hundred years old at that time, suggesting the tradition began late in the 18th century. The legend of the Blarney Stone was described in A classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue by Francis Grose, printed 1785.", "Cormac went on to persuade the queen that he should not be deprived of his land. Echoing the supposed power of the stone, an Irish bard of the early 19th century, Francis Sylvester Mahony, added a number of (humorous) lines to Richard Alfred Millikin's \" The Groves of Blarney \" (right).", "Many of these suppose that the stone had previously been in Ireland, was taken to Scotland and then returned to Ireland in 1314. The stories listed include one suggesting that the stone was presented to Cormac MacCarthy by Robert the Bruce in 1314 in recognition of his support in the Battle of Bannockburn.", "According to legend, kissing the stone endows the kisser with the gift of the gab (great eloquence or skill at flattery ). The stone was set into a tower of the castle in 1446. The castle is a popular tourist site in Ireland, attracting visitors from all over the world to kiss the stone and tour the castle and its gardens.", "This legend holds that this was a piece of the Stone of Scone and was installed at MacCarthy's castle of Blarney. Although colourful, this folk legend does not account for the fact that it supposes that the stone was removed from Scotland 18 years before Bannockburn.", "Blarney Stone. The Blarney Stone ( Irish: Cloch na Blarnan) is a block of Carboniferous limestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, Blarney, about 8 kilometres (5 miles) from Cork, Ireland. According to legend, kissing the stone endows the kisser with the gift of the gab (great eloquence or skill at flattery ).", "Origins. View of the Blarney Stone from the ground. A number of stories attempt to explain the origin of the stone and surrounding legend. An early story involves the goddess Clíodhna. Cormac Laidir MacCarthy, the builder of Blarney Castle, being involved in a lawsuit in the 15th century, appealed to Clíodhna for her assistance.", "In the Sherlock Holmes radio dramatisation \"The Adventure of the Blarney Stone\" (first broadcast on 18 March 1946), a man attempting to kiss the Blarney Stone falls to his death. Holmes' investigation reveals this as a murder, the man's boots having been surreptitiously greased before the attempt.", "One story involves the goddess Clíodhna and Cormac Laidir MacCarthy (see \"Origins\" above). Another legend suggests that Queen Elizabeth I requested Cormac Teige MacCarthy, the Lord of Blarney, be deprived of his traditional land rights.", "The word blarney has come to mean \"clever, flattering, or coaxing talk\". Irish politician John O'Connor Power defined it this way: \"Blarney is something more than mere flattery. It is flattery sweetened by humour and flavoured by wit. Those who mix with Irish folk have many examples of it in their everyday experience.\".", "Irish politician John O'Connor Power defined it this way: \"Blarney is something more than mere flattery. It is flattery sweetened by humour and flavoured by wit. Those who mix with Irish folk have many examples of it in their everyday experience.\".", "The stone was set into a tower of the castle in 1446. The castle is a popular tourist site in Ireland, attracting visitors from all over the world to kiss the stone and tour the castle and its gardens. The Blarney Stone. The word blarney has come to mean \"clever, flattering, or coaxing talk\".", "She told MacCarthy to kiss the first stone he found in the morning on his way to court, and he did so, with the result that he pleaded his case with great eloquence and won. Thus the Blarney Stone is said to impart \"the ability to deceive without offending\".", "It is claimed that the synonymy of \"blarney\" with \"empty flattery\" or \"beguiling talk\" derives from one of two sources. One story involves the goddess Clíodhna and Cormac Laidir MacCarthy (see \"Origins\" above).", "According to tradition at Texas Tech University, a stone fragment on display since 1939 outside the old Electrical Engineering Building is a missing piece of the Blarney Stone. How this was determined is unknown.", "Castles of the celtic lands: the historic castles of Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Barnes & Noble. p. 26. ISBN 0-7607-7937-6. ^ Varner, Gary R. (2004). Menhirs, dolmen, and circles of stone: the folklore and magic of sacred stone. Algora Publishing. p. 61. ISBN 0-87586-349-3. ^ Dunton, Larkin (1896).", "This is traditionally achieved with the help of an assistant. Although the parapet is now fitted with wrought-iron guide rails and protective crossbars, the ritual can still trigger attacks of acrophobia . Kissing the stone in 1897, before the safeguards were installed.", "The stone was set into a tower of the castle in 1446. The castle is a popular tourist site in Ireland, attracting visitors from all over the world to kiss the stone and tour the castle and its gardens. The word blarney has come to mean \"clever, flattering, or coaxing talk\".", "Ritual. The ritual of kissing the Blarney Stone, according to the castle's proprietors, has been performed by \"millions of people\", including \"world statesmen, literary giants [and] legends of the silver screen \". The kiss, however, is not casually achieved.", "The traditional Irish song \" The Blarney Stone \" ( Roud 4800) has been recorded by artists including Tom Lenihan, Margaret Barry and Bob Davenport.", "Another legend suggests that Queen Elizabeth I requested Cormac Teige MacCarthy, the Lord of Blarney, be deprived of his traditional land rights. Cormac travelled to see the queen, but was certain he would not persuade her to change her mind as he wasn't an effective speaker.", "He never misses to grow eloquent; 'Tis he may clamber to a lady's chamber, Or become a member of Parliament. \"A noble spouter he'll sure turn out, or. An out and outer to be let alone; Don't try to hinder him, or to bewilder him, For he is a pilgrim from the Blarney stone.\". Francis Sylvester Mahony.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Gift of the gab) Jump to navigation Jump to search. The Blarney Stone. The Blarney Stone ( Irish: Cloch na Blarnan) is a block of Carboniferous limestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, Blarney, about 8 kilometres (5 miles) from Cork, Ireland.", "55 m (180 ft) Population. (2016) 2,539. Irish Grid Reference. W610759. Blarney ( Irish: an Bhlarna, meaning \"the little field\") is a town and townland approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) north-west of Cork city in Ireland. It is the site of Blarney Castle, home of the legendary Blarney Stone." ] ]
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[ "Spontaneous potentials are often measured down boreholes for formation evaluation in the oil and gas industry, and they can also be measured along the Earth's surface for mineral exploration or groundwater investigation.", "Laundromat in Philadelphia that opened in 1947 and is believed to be the first coin-operated laundromat in the United States. A self-service laundry, coin laundry, laundromat or coin wash is a facility where clothes are washed and dried without much personalized professional help.", "How St Patrick can really drive us to drink; Study reveals link to booze. Learned helplessness, learned optimism, and sex role socialisation are well described to explain how they maintain BWS. The battered woman syndrome: 3rd edition. This effect has been termed learned helplessness (Seligman, 1975).", "Psychological behaviorism: As proposed by Arthur W. Staats, unlike the previous behaviorisms of Skinner, Hull, and Tolman, was based upon a program of human research involving various types of human behavior. Psychological behaviorism introduces new principles of human learning.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Intentional injury to one's own body without the intention to commit suicide. Self-harm. Other names. Deliberate self-harm (DSH), self-injury (SI), self-poisoning, nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI), cutting. \nHealed scars on the forearm from prior self harm.", "noun. the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth. the condition or quality of being hot: the heat of an oven. the degree of hotness; temperature: moderate heat. the sensation of warmth or hotness: unpleasant heat.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. The self-reference effect is a tendency for people to encode information differently depending on whether they are implicated in the information. When people are asked to remember information when it is related in some way to themselves, the recall rate can be improved.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Unconditional positive regard, a concept developed by the humanistic psychologist Carl Rogers, is the basic acceptance and support of a person regardless of what the person says or does, especially in the context of client-centred therapy. Its founder, Carl Rogers, writes:", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Self-addressed stamped envelope\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2018) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A self-addressed stamped envelope ( SASE ), stamped self-addressed envelope ( SSAE ), or stamped addressed envelope ( SAE) is an envelope with the sender's name and address on it, plus affixed paid postage, that is mailed to a company or private individual.", "SELF-CONCEPT. By. N., Pam M.S. -. April 13, 2013. The conception and evaluation of yourself which includes physical, psychological skills and qualities which make us who we are." ]
[ [ "Applications in Boreholes. The most useful SP component is the electrochemical potential, since it can cause a significant deflection opposite permeable beds. The magnitude of the deflection depends mainly on the salinity contrast between borehole and formation fluid, and the clay content of the permeable bed.", "Besides, SP is also affected by the following factors: Bed thickness ( h ); Since SP is a measurement of electrical potential produced by current in the mud, its amplitude approaches the SSP value only when the resistance to current due to formation and adjacent beds is negligible compared with that of the mud.", "Physics. Spontaneous potentials (SP) are usually caused by charge separation in clay or other minerals, due to presence of semi-permeable interface impeding the diffusion of ions through the pore space of rocks, or by natural flow of a conducting fluid through the rocks. The origin of SP across formation can be attributed to two processes involving the movement of ions:", "Membrane Potential develops when two electrolytes of different ionic concentrations, such as mud and formation water, are separated by shale. The clay minerals in shale are usually made up of atom Al, Si, and O. O 2− ions occupy the outer layer and cause a net negative charge.", "Determination of Rw. As established earlier, static SP is defined as follow: SSP = − K log ( Rmfe / Rwe) Static SP (SSP) can be obtained directly from the SP curve if the bed is clean, thick, porous, permeable, and only moderately invaded. When these conditions are not met, the recorded SP will need to be corrected.", "aw = formation water ionic activity. amf = mud filtrate ionic activity. The total electrochemical potential is thus summarized as EC = EM + EJ = K log 10 ( aw / amf ) Since spontaneous potential is a measure of electrochemical potential and the ionic activity of a solution is inversely proportional to its resistivity, the above equation can be simplified as SP = EC = K log 10 ( Rmfe / Rwe ), where Rmfe and Rwe are equivalent mud filtrate resistivity and equivalent formation water resistivity respectively.", "If Rmf at 75 °F is greater than 0.1 Ω · m, use Rmfe = 0.85 Rmf at formation temperature. If Rmf at 75 °F is less than 0.1 Ω·m, derive Rmfe from Rmf using Schlumberger Chart SP-2 or equivalent. Schlumberger Chart SP-2 can then be used to convert Rwe to obtain Rw .", "The phenomenon and its application to geology was first recognized by Conrad Schlumberger, Marcel Schlumberger, and E.G. Leonardon in 1931, and the first published examples were from Romanian oil fields.", "This condition is met only in thick bed. In thin beds, the SP is proportionally reduced. True resistivity ( Rt) of permeable bed; As Rt / Rm increases, the SP deflection decreases, and the bed boundaries are less sharply defined. Presence of hydrocarbons also attenuates SP.", "Ions Na + and Cl − diffuse from either solution to the other, but at different rate due to different mobilities. Na + tends to be less mobile due to its affinity for water molecules. EJ = K 1 log 10 (a w /a mf) where: K1 = 11.6 mV at 25 °C. aw = formation water ionic activity. amf = mud filtrate ionic activity.", "Streaming potential originates from the flow of an electrolyte (water) over naturally charged solids (i.e., surfaces that acquired electrokinetic or zeta potential). The streaming potential appears when mud filtrate is forced into the formation under the differential pressure between mud column and formation.", "Applications on the surface. Electrodes can be placed on the ground surface to map relative changes in the SP value (in millivolts, or mV), typically with the goal of identifying the path of groundwater flow in the subsurface, or seepage from an earthen dam.", "As such, in most cases, the spontaneous potential measured is only related to the electrochemical potential. Electrochemical potential ( EC) is the sum of liquid junction or diffusion potential ( EJ ), and membrane potential ( EM ) Fig1: Electrochemical Potential: Liquid junction & membrane potential. Liquid junction potential is established at the direct contact of the mud filtrate and formation water at the edge of the invaded formation.", "Diameter of invasion ( di ); SP decreases as invasion deepens. Ratio of mud filtrate to formation water salinities: Rmf / Rw. Neighbouring shale resistivity ( Rs ); SP increases with increase of Rs / Rm. Hole diameter ( dh ); With increasing hole size, the value of SP is reduced.", "Na + ions from solution are attracted and allowed to pass through the shale, while Cl − ions are repelled. Na + ions will migrate between the two solutions, with a net influx from the more saline to the less. EM = K2 log 10 ( aw / amf) where: K2 = 2.3 RT / F, where: R = ideal gas constant.", "The SP log is therefore useful in detecting permeable beds and to estimate formation water salinity and formation clay content. Due to the nature of the electric current, SP can only be recorded in conductive mud.", "noun Psychology. the achievement of one's full potential through creativity, independence, spontaneity, and a grasp of the real world.", "Second, the self-disclosure must be received with empathy, caring, and respect. A negative response made to a genuine self-disclosure can instantly terminate a relationship. Self-disclosures are often reciprocal.", "SELF-CONCEPT. By. N., Pam M.S. -. April 13, 2013. The conception and evaluation of yourself which includes physical, psychological skills and qualities which make us who we are.", "Neil Smelser, in The Social Importance of Self-Esteem, says that self esteem affects how a person performs and behaves in society and that society needs individuals with healthy levels of self esteem. Self esteem is also very important for our social interaction and communication with others. This article in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology provides research that confirms self esteem affects how happy we are with our job, relationships and also affects depression, as well as mental and physic health." ], [ "Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (October 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) In Australia, self service laundries are widely available and in use by a good percentage of the population.", "Some laundries employ staff to provide service for the customers. Minimal service centres may simply provide an attendant behind a counter to provide change, sell laundry detergent, and watch unattended machines for potential theft of clothing.", "While most homes have their own washers and dryers in the US, laundromats are still very popular with some apartment dwellers and those who do not have their own machines. They are also used, even by those who have their own machines, for large bedding and other items that ordinary residential washers cannot accommodate.", "Others allow customers to drop off clothing to be washed, dried, and folded. This is often referred to as fluff & fold, wash-n-fold, drop off, bachelor bundles, a service wash or full-service wash. Some staffed laundry facilities also provide dry cleaning pick-up and drop-off.", "United Kingdom. The first UK launderette (alternative spelling: \"laundrette\") was opened on 9 May 1949 in Queensway (London). UK launderettes are mainly fully automated and coin-operated, and are either manned or unmanned. Some may be manned during fewer hours than the operating time each week.", "New Zealand. This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (October 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) In New Zealand self service laundries are available, but not widely used.", "Rapidly rising utility charges, premises rent and a lower purchase cost of domestic machines have been noted as principal reasons for the recent decline. High initial launch costs, specifically for commercial washing machines and dryers, have also been commented on as reasons for fewer new entrants into the market.", "Some may be manned during fewer hours than the operating time each week. They are generally found only in urban and suburban areas, and have been common features of urban life since the 1960s. In the last two decades there has been a decline in the number of launderettes, to approximately 3000 nationally.", "Due to its mild weather, Australia has a much smaller percentage of dryer owners, as the mild weather allows for hanging laundry outside for most of the year, with the exception of a few months. The brief Australian winter sees a surge in the usage of drying machines, usually easily found in self service laundries.", "United States. A modern laundromat in Ohio. Self-service laundry facilities in the United States are most commonly called laundromats. \"lavanderia\" is an alternate name for laundromat, but is not in common use outside of Texas.", "Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (October 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) In Israel, self service laundries are available and popular mainly in Tel Aviv, where there is a large network of laundromats.", "Many building owners use on-premise laundromats as a way to increase revenue. They can do this through renting their laundry room to laundry companies for a fixed monthly price allowing the laundry company to keep all revenue from the machines.", "Staffed laundries. 24 Pesula, a self-service laundry at the Ristikko Shopping Center in Konala, Helsinki, Finland. Laundromats are an essential business in urban communities. Laundromat owners may employ someone to oversee and maintain the general laundromat throughout the day.", "Furthermore, machine updates can be prohibitively expensive, which has held back premises investment. Many of the manned operations in the UK have added value services such as ironing, dry cleaning and service washes, which prove popular to busy professionals, students, and senior citizens.", "On-premise laundromats. On-premise laundromats are found in locations such as hospitals, student residences at universities, or apartment blocks. Facility managers/maintenance staff work directly with machine distributors to supply and maintain washers and dryers.", "Self-service laundry. \"Coin laundry\" redirects here. For the 2009 song, see Coin Laundry. For the machine, see laundry machine. \"Laundromat\" and \"Launderette\" redirect here. For other uses, see Laundromat (disambiguation) and Launderette (disambiguation). Photo of a laundromat sign in El Paso, TX, which offers a wash and fold service.", "Though steam-powered laundry machines were invented in the 19th century, their cost put them out of reach of many. Cantrell and others began renting short-term use of their machines. Most laundromats in the US are fully automated and coin-operated and generally unmanned, with many operating 24 hours a day.", "However, cities such as Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, London, and Manchester have significant numbers of launderettes, as do many coastal tourist areas. The main manufacturers serving the UK in this market are Electrolux, IPSO, Maytag, and Primus.", "There are over 35,000 laundries throughout the United States. Similar services exist in the United Kingdom where the terms service wash or full-service wash are also in use. The evolution of self-serve laundry services have been seen in some \"fluff and fold\" (also styled fluff n fold, fluff & fold, fluff 'n' fold, and fluff 'n fold) services provided by various laundromats.", "Levi's released an iconic television advert (UK, 1985) by Bartle Bogle Hegarty /Roger Lyons, featuring a semi-naked Nick Kamen changing in a 1950s style launderette. The first act of The Young Ones episode \" Bambi \" concerns the main characters making their first trip to the launderette in almost three years.", "These services provide the end user with washing, drying, and folding services on a per pound basis. Some services offer free pickup and delivery, as well as complimentary laundry bags as part of their customer appreciation.", "Freebase (5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: Self-sufficiency. Self-sufficiency is the state of not requiring any aid, support, or interaction, for survival; it is therefore a type of personal or collective autonomy. On a national scale, a totally self-sufficient economy that does not trade with the outside world is called an autarky." ], [ "learn·ed help·less·ness. ( lĕrnd help'lĕs-nĕs) A laboratory model of depression involving both classical (respondent) and instrumental (operant) conditioning techniques; application of unavoidable shock is followed by failure to cope in situations where coping might otherwise be possible. Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012.", "Learned helplessness and uncontrollability: relevance of a behavior analytic approach to depression/Desamparo aprendido e incontrolabilidade: relevancia para uma abordagem analitico-comportamental da depressao.", "People who were apathetic mostly had a pessimistic point of view and as a result had developed the feelings of learned helplessness and believed that no matter what they do all their efforts will be fruitless. Reasons for political interest and apathy among university students: a qualitative study. More results ►.", "ASSESSING NON-CONSENSUAL HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION DURING THE WAR ON TERROR. Learned helplessness has a direct impact on airline business as air travel becomes a joyless affair and passengers interpret ancillary selling as \"nickel and diming.\". Psychology may be key to improving passenger experience.", "learned helplessness. Geriatric medicine A state of overdependency discordant with the degree of physical and mental disability seen in nursing home Pts Psychiatry A condition in which a person attempts to establish and maintain contact with another by adopting a helpless, powerless stance.", "learned helplessness. A state of deep passivity with lack of motivation, cognitive deficit and depression, liable to affect patients trapped in aversive situations such as prolonged inpatient stay or inadequate institutional care. The condition is remediable. Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005.", "A laboratory model of depression involving both classical (respondent) and instrumental (operant) conditioning techniques; application of unavoidable shock is followed by failure to cope in situations in which coping might otherwise be possible. Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012. Animal behaviour A state of apathy or passiveness induced in experimental animals by classic—respondent or operant—instrumental conditioning.", "However well-intentioned, this use of power can result in lowered self-esteem, resentment, de-motivation, learned helplessness, and even mental health problems because people who feel powerless cannot be well adjusted--or even truly happy. Respecting children and changing the world.", "Hypothesis 1b: Dysfunctional attitudes and learned helplessness will together predict the coping styles of male drug abusers. The role of expectations and attributions in the alleviation of learned helplessness, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 31 (4), 674-685.", "Geriatrics A state of over-dependency discordant with the degree of physical and mental disability seen in nursing home patients. Psychiatry A state in which a person attempts to maintain a relationship with another by adopting a helpless, powerless stance. Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.", "Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 31, 674-685. Learned helplessness, depression, and the illusion of control. However, many of those I interviewed expressed extreme regret in the aftermath of the day while others demonstrated a learned helplessness towards stopping drinking on the day.", "Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content . Link to this page: <a href=\"https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/learned+helplessness\">learned helplessness</a>.", "Learn the definition of the self-serving bias and how to overcome it. Posted Jan 09, 2013 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader. SHARE. TWEET. EMAIL. The self-serving bias is defined as people's tendency to attribute positive events to their own character but attribute negative events to external factors.", "Social cognitive theory. Main article: Social cognitive theory. Psychologist Albert Bandura has defined self-efficacy as one's belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task. One's sense of self-efficacy can play a major role in how one approaches goals, tasks, and challenges.", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Self-addressed stamped envelope\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2018) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A self-addressed stamped envelope ( SASE ), stamped self-addressed envelope ( SSAE ), or stamped addressed envelope ( SAE) is an envelope with the sender's name and address on it, plus affixed paid postage, that is mailed to a company or private individual.", "Psychological behaviorism: As proposed by Arthur W. Staats, unlike the previous behaviorisms of Skinner, Hull, and Tolman, was based upon a program of human research involving various types of human behavior. Psychological behaviorism introduces new principles of human learning.", "Self-concept, strictly defined, is the totality of our beliefs, preferences, opinions and attitudes organized in a systematic manner, towards our personal existence. Simply put, it is how we think of ourselves and how we should think, behave and act out our various life roles. This article is a part of the guide:", "By Dr. Saul McLeod, published 2008. The self-concept is a general term used to refer to how someone thinks about, evaluates or perceives themselves. To be aware of oneself is to have a concept of oneself. Baumeister (1999) provides the following self-concept definition:", "English Language Learners Definition of discipline. (Entry 1 of 2) : control that is gained by requiring that rules or orders be obeyed and punishing bad behavior. : a way of behaving that shows a willingness to obey rules or orders. : behavior that is judged by how well it follows a set of rules or orders.", "Sociologists study how self-identity develops, especially in relation to social factors. One influential view of self-identity is that of George Herbert Mead, who argued that a person does not begin life with a self, but rather develops a self (and self- consciousness) by interacting with others. In the early 1900s, Charles Horton Cooley developed the looking-glass self theory, according to which one shapes one's self-identity by believing that one has the characteristics that others attribute to one; metaphorically, a person functions like a mirror, reflecting back to others what they see in oneself." ], [ "Of particular importance was his concept of the operant response, of which the canonical example was the rat's lever-press. In contrast with the idea of a physiological or reflex response, an operant is a class of structurally distinct but functionally equivalent responses.", "Theoretical behaviorism is a logical extension of Skinner's class-based ( generic) definition of the operant. Two subtypes of theoretical behaviorism are: Hullian and post-Hullian: theoretical, group data, not dynamic, physiological. Purposive: Tolman 's behavioristic anticipation of cognitive psychology.", "Latent responses constitute a repertoire, from which operant reinforcement can select. Theoretical behaviorism links between the brain and the behavior that provides a real understanding of the behavior. Rather than a mental presumption of how brain-behavior relates.", "Afterwards, a bell ring was presented together with food to the dog. Although bell ring was a neutral stimulus (NS, meaning that the stimulus did not had any effect), dog would start salivate when only hearing a bell ring after a number of pairings. Eventually, the neutral stimulus (bell ring) became conditioned.", "Positive reinforcement: Providing a stimulus that an individual enjoys, seeks, or craves, in order to reinforce desired behaviors. For example, when a person is teaching a dog to sit, they pair the command \"sit\" with a treat. The treat is the positive reinforcement to the behavior of sitting.", "Psychological behaviorism introduces new principles of human learning. Humans learn not only by the animal learning principles but also by special human learning principles. Those principles involve humans' uniquely huge learning ability. Humans learn repertoires that enable them to learn other things.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Not to be confused with Behavioralism. \"Behavior analysis\" redirects here. For other uses, see Behavior analysis (disambiguation). A systematic approach to understanding the behavior of humans and other animals. Behaviorism is a systematic approach to understanding the behavior of humans and other animals. It assumes that behavior is either a reflex evoked by the pairing of certain antecedent stimuli in the environment, or a consequence of that individual's history, including especially reinforcement and punishment contingencies, together with the individual's current motivational state and controlling stimuli.", "The focus of a radical behaviorist analysis of human behavior therefore shifted to an attempt to understand the interaction between instructional control and contingency control, and also to understand the behavioral processes that determine what instructions are constructed and what control they acquire over behavior.", "Innateness theory, which has been heavily critiqued, is opposed to behaviorist theory which claims that language is a set of habits that can be acquired by means of conditioning. According to some, the behaviorist account is a process which would be too slow to explain a phenomenon as complicated as language learning.", "During the 1980s, behavior analysts, most notably Sigrid Glenn, had a productive interchange with cultural anthropologist Marvin Harris (the most notable proponent of \"cultural materialism\") regarding interdisciplinary work.", "In addition, methodological behaviorism was the theory underpinning behavior modification since private events were not conceptualized during the 1970s and early 1980s, which contrasted from the radical behaviorism of behavior analysis. ABA—the term that replaced behavior modification—has emerged into a thriving field.", "Cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) is a behavior therapy discipline that often overlaps considerably with the clinical behavior analysis subfield of ABA, but differs in that it initially incorporates cognitive restructuring and emotional regulation to alter a person's cognition and emotions.", "Initially behaviorism rejected any reference to hypothetical inner states of organisms as causes for their behavior, but B.F. Skinner's radical behaviorism reintroduced reference to inner states and also advocated for the study of thoughts and feelings as behaviors subject to the same mechanisms as external behavior.", "In addition, while behaviorism and cognitive schools of psychological thought do not agree theoretically, they have complemented each other in the cognitive-behavior therapies, which have demonstrated utility in treating certain pathologies, including simple phobias, PTSD, and mood disorders .", "According to theoretical behaviorism, a state is a set of equivalent histories, i.e., past histories in which members of the same stimulus class produce members of the same response class (i.e., B. F. Skinner's concept of the operant ). Conditioned stimuli are thus seen to control neither stimulus nor response but state.", "This viewpoint differs from other approaches to behavioral research in various ways, but, most notably here, it contrasts with methodological behaviorism in accepting feelings, states of mind and introspection as behaviors also subject to scientific investigation.", "The core tools of consequences are either positive (presenting stimuli following a response), or negative (withdrawn stimuli following a response). The following descriptions explains the concepts of four common types of consequences in operant conditioning:", "Nevertheless, the certification is applicable to all human services related to the rather broad field of behavior analysis (other than the treatment for autism), and the ABAI currently has 14 accredited MA and Ph.D programs for comprehensive study in that field.", "The key here is the connection to the behavior and the result of the behavior. Classical experiment in operant conditioning, for example the Skinner Box, \"puzzle box\" or operant conditioning chamber to test the effects of operant conditioning principles on rats, cats and other species.", "Although it was still acknowledged that thoughts and feelings exist, they were not considered part of the science of behavior. It also laid the theoretical foundation for the early approach behavior modification in the 1970s and early 1980s.", "The negative effect is getting a sunburn, so by putting on sunscreen, the behavior in this case, you avoid the stimulus of getting a sunburn. Positive punishment: Providing a stimulus that an individual does not desire to decrease undesired behaviors. An example of this would be spanking.", "It is sometimes argued that Ludwig Wittgenstein defended a logical behaviorist position (e.g., the beetle in a box argument). In logical positivism (as held, e.g., by Rudolf Carnap and Carl Hempel ), the meaning of psychological statements are their verification conditions, which consist of performed overt behavior. W.", "Daniel Dennett likewise acknowledges himself to be a type of behaviorist, though he offers extensive criticism of radical behaviorism and refutes Skinner's rejection of the value of intentional idioms and the possibility of free will. This is Dennett's main point in \"Skinner Skinned.\".", "An example of this would be grounding a child for failing a test. Grounding in this example is taking away the child's ability to play video games. As long as it is clear that the ability to play video games was taken away because they failed a test, this is negative punishment.", "The undesired stimulus would be the spanking, and by adding this stimulus, the goal is to have that behavior avoided. The key to this technique is that even though the title says positive, the meaning of positive here is \"to add to.\". So, in order to stop the behavior, the parent adds the adverse stimulus (spanking).", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. A systematic approach to understanding the behavior of humans and other animals. Not to be confused with Behavioralism. \"Behavior analysis\" redirects here. For other uses, see Behavior analysis (disambiguation). Behaviorism is a systematic approach to understanding the behavior of humans and other animals. It assumes that behavior is either a reflex evoked by the pairing of certain antecedent stimuli in the environment, or a consequence of that individual's history, including especially reinforcement and punishment contingencies, together with the individual's current motivational state and controlling stimuli.", "At the beginning, the dog was provided a meat (unconditioned stimulus, UCS, naturally elicit a response that is not controlled) to eat, resulting in increased salivation (unconditioned response, UCR, which means that a response is naturally caused by UCS).", "Humans learn not only by the animal learning principles but also by special human learning principles. Those principles involve humans' uniquely huge learning ability. Humans learn repertoires that enable them to learn other things. Human learning is thus cumulative.", "Gilbert Ryle defended a distinct strain of philosophical behaviorism, sketched in his book The Concept of Mind. Ryle's central claim was that instances of dualism frequently represented \" category mistakes \", and hence that they were really misunderstandings of the use of ordinary language.", "21st-century behaviorism (behavior analysis) Main article: Applied behavior analysis. Applied behavior analysis (ABA)—also called behavioral engineering—is a scientific discipline that applies the principles of behavior analysis to change behavior.", "Skinner's view of behavior is most often characterized as a \"molecular\" view of behavior; that is, behavior can be decomposed into atomistic parts or molecules. This view is inconsistent with Skinner's complete description of behavior as delineated in other works, including his 1981 article \"Selection by Consequences\".", "The application of radical behaviorism—known as applied behavior analysis —is used in a variety of contexts, including, for example, applied animal behavior and organizational behavior management to treatment of mental disorders, such as autism and substance abuse.", "Molecular behaviorists use notions from melioration theory, negative power function discounting or additive versions of negative power function discounting. Molar behaviorists, such as Howard Rachlin, Richard Herrnstein, and William Baum, argue that behavior cannot be understood by focusing on events in the moment.", "Other widely published behavior analytic journals include Behavior Modification, The Behavior Analyst, Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, The Analysis of Verbal Behavior, Behavior and Philosophy, Behavior and Social Issues, and The Psychological Record .", "Like methodological behaviorism, it rejects the reflex as a model of all behavior, and it defends the science of behavior as complementary to but independent of physiology. Radical behaviorism overlaps considerably with other western philosophical positions, such as American pragmatism.", "Although it was still acknowledged that thoughts and feelings exist, they were not considered part of the science of behavior. It also laid the theoretical foundation for the early approach behavior modification in the 1970s and early 1980s. Psychological behaviorism: As proposed by Arthur W. Staats, unlike the previous behaviorisms of Skinner, Hull, and Tolman, was based upon a program of human research involving various types of human behavior.", "It was not until the 1930s that B. F. Skinner suggested that covert behavior—including cognition and emotions—is subject to the same controlling variables as observable behavior, which became the basis for his philosophy called radical behaviorism.", "Modern-day clinical behavior analysis has also witnessed a massive resurgence in research, with the development of relational frame theory (RFT), which is described as an extension of verbal behavior and a \"post-Skinnerian account of language and cognition.\".", "Skinner found that behaviors could be shaped when the use of reinforcement was implemented. Desired behavior is rewarded, while the undesired behavior is not rewarded. Incorporating behaviorism into the classroom allowed educators to assist their students in excelling both academically and personally.", "Trace conditioning: Akin to B.F. Skinner's radical behaviorism, it is a respondent conditioning technique based on Ivan Pavlov 's concept of a \"memory trace\" in which the observer recalls the conditioned stimulus (CS), with the memory or recall being the unconditioned response (UR).", "Varieties. The titles given to the various branches of behaviorism include: Interbehaviorism: Proposed by Jacob Robert Kantor before B. F. Skinner 's writings. Methodological behaviorism: John B. Watson 's behaviorism states that only public events (motor behaviors of an individual) can be objectively observed.", "In other words, behavior is controlled by historical consequential contingencies, particularly reinforcement —a stimulus that increases the probability of performing behaviors, and punishment —a stimulus that decreases such probability.", "Modern-day theory: radical behaviorism. Main article: Radical behaviorism. B. F. Skinner proposed radical behaviorism as the conceptual underpinning of the experimental analysis of behavior.", "A popularly noted counseling intervention known as dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) includes the use of a chain analysis, as well as cognitive restructuring, emotional regulation, distress tolerance, counterconditioning (mindfulness), and contingency management (positive reinforcement).", "Teleological behaviorism: Proposed by Howard Rachlin, post-Skinnerian, purposive, close to microeconomics. Focuses on objective observation as opposed to cognitive processes. Theoretical behaviorism: Proposed by J. E. R. Staddon, adds a concept of internal state to allow for the effects of context.", "The behaviorist movement began in 1913 when John Watson wrote an article entitled 'Psychology as the behaviorist views it,' which set out a number of underlying assumptions regarding methodology and behavioral analysis: Table of contents. Basic Assumptions. Types of Behaviorism. History of Behaviorism." ], [ "For example, pemoline, clonidine, amphetamine, and very high (toxic) doses of caffeine or theophylline are known to precipitate self-harm in lab animals. In dogs, canine obsessive-compulsive disorder can lead to self-inflicted injuries, for example canine lick granuloma.", "People with other mental disorders may also self-harm, including those with depression, anxiety disorders, substance abuse, eating disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, and dissociative disorders.", "Triggering factors such as low self-esteem and having friends and family members who self-harm are also common between both males and females. One limited study found that, among those young individuals who do self-harm, both genders are just as equally likely to use the method of skin-cutting.", "Criteria for NSSI include five or more days of self-inflicted harm over the course of one year without suicidal intent, and the individual must have been motivated by seeking relief from a negative state, resolving an interpersonal difficulty, or achieving a positive state.", "The key areas of disorder which exhibit an increased risk include autism spectrum disorders, borderline personality disorder, dissociative disorders, bipolar disorder, depression, phobias, and conduct disorders. Schizophrenia may also be a contributing factor for self-harm.", "There may be a common ground of inner distress culminating in self-directed harm in a Münchausen patient. However, a desire to deceive medical personnel in order to gain treatment and attention is more important in Münchausen's than in self-harm.", "This differs from the common definition of self-harm, as damage is inflicted for a specific secondary purpose. A broader definition of self-harm might also include those who inflict harm on their bodies by means of disordered eating . The older literature has used several different terms.", "The WHO /EURO Multicentre Study of Suicide, established in 1989, demonstrated that, for each age group, the female rate of self-harm exceeded that of the males, with the highest rate among females in the 13–24 age group and the highest rate among males in the 12–34 age group.", "Treatment. Several forms of psychosocial treatments can be used in self-harm including Dialectical behavior therapy. Psychiatric and personality disorders are common in individuals who self-harm and as a result self-harm may be an indicator of depression and/or other psychological problems.", "A reference to the priests of Baal \"cutting themselves with blades until blood flowed\" can be found in the Hebrew Bible. However, in Judaism, such self-harm is forbidden under Mosaic law. It occurred in ancient Canaanite mourning rituals, as described in the Ras Shamra tablets.", "Specialty. Psychiatry. Self-harm or self-injury is intentional direct injury of one's own skin tissues usually without a suicidal intention. Other terms such as cutting and self-mutilation have been used for any self-harming behavior regardless of suicidal intent. The most common form of self-harm is using a sharp object to cut the skin.", "The most distinctive characteristic of the rare genetic condition, Lesch–Nyhan syndrome, is self-harm and may include biting and head-banging. Genetics may contribute to the risk of developing other psychological conditions, such as anxiety or depression, which could in turn lead to self-harming behaviour.", "Alternatively, self-harm may be a means of feeling something, even if the sensation is unpleasant and painful. Those who self-harm sometimes describe feelings of emptiness or numbness ( anhedonia ), and physical pain may be a relief from these feelings.", "Self-harm is practised in Hinduism by the ascetics known as sadhu s. In Catholicism it is known as mortification of the flesh. Some branches of Islam mark the Day of Ashura, the commemoration of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, with a ritual of self-flagellation, using chains and swords.", "Self-harm is more common in females than males with this risk being five times greater in the 12–15 age group. Self-harm in childhood is relatively rare but the rate has been increasing since the 1980s. Self-harm can also occur in the elderly population.", "Other approaches involve avoidance techniques, which focus on keeping the individual occupied with other activities, or replacing the act of self-harm with safer methods that do not lead to permanent damage. Self-harm is most common between the ages of 12 and 24.", "Pharmacotherapy has not been tested as a treatment for adolescents who self-harmed. A meta-analysis found that psychological therapy is effective in reducing self-harm. The proportion of the adolescents who self-harmed over the follow-up period was lower in the intervention groups (28%) than in controls (33%).", "Techniques, aimed at keeping busy, may include journaling, taking a walk, participating in sports or exercise or being around friends when the person has the urge to harm themselves. The removal of objects used for self-harm from easy reach is also helpful for resisting self-harming urges.", "Other forms include scratching, hitting, or burning body parts. While earlier usage included interfering with wound healing, excessive skin-picking, hair-pulling, and the ingestion of toxins, current usage distinguishes these behaviors from self-harm.", "Other predictors of self-harm and suicidal behavior include feelings of entrapment, defeat, lack of belonging, and perceiving oneself as a burden along with less effective social problem-solving skills. Self-harm is frequently described as an experience of depersonalisation or a dissociative state.", "Studies also provide strong support for a self-punishment function, and modest evidence for anti dissociation, interpersonal-influence, anti-suicide, sensation-seeking, and interpersonal boundaries functions. Self-harm can also occur in high-functioning individuals who have no underlying mental health diagnosis.", "Studies of individuals with developmental disabilities (such as intellectual disability) have shown self-harm being dependent on environmental factors such as obtaining attention or escape from demands. Some individuals may have dissociation harboring a desire to feel real or to fit into society's rules.", "Current research suggests that the rates of self-harm are much higher among young people with the average age of onset between 14 and 24. The earliest reported incidents of self-harm are in children between 5 and 7 years old. In the UK in 2008 rates of self-harm in young people could be as high as 33%.", "Classification. Self-harm (SH), also referred to as self-injury (SI), self-inflicted violence (SIV), nonsuicidal self injury (NSSI) or self-injurious behaviour (SIB), are different terms to ascribe behaviours where demonstrable injury is self-inflicted.", "The motivations for self-harm vary, as it may be used to fulfill a number of different functions. These functions include self-harm being used as a coping mechanism which provides temporary relief of intense feelings such as anxiety, depression, stress, emotional numbness and a sense of failure or self-loathing.", "Although self-harm is by definition non-suicidal, it may still be life-threatening. People who do self-harm are more likely to commit suicide, and self-harm is found in 40–60% of suicides. Still, only a minority of self-harmers are suicidal. The desire to self-harm is a common symptom of some personality disorders.", "In Ireland, a study found that instances of hospital-treated self-harm were much higher in city and urban districts, than in rural settings. The CASE (Child & Adolescent Self-harm in Europe) study suggests that the life-time risk of self-injury is ~1:7 for women and ~1:25 for men.", "The motivations for self-harm vary. Some use it as a coping mechanism to provide temporary relief of intense feelings such as anxiety, depression, stress, emotional numbness, or a sense of failure. Self-harm is often associated with a history of trauma, including emotional and sexual abuse.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Self-Directedness) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Self-directedness is a personality trait of self-determination, that is, the ability to regulate and adapt behavior to the demands of a situation in order to achieve personally chosen goals and values." ], [ "a preliminary eliminating contest in a competition. a single section of a contest. slang police activity after a crime the heat is off. mainly US slang criticism or abuse he took a lot of heat for that mistake. in the heat of the moment without pausing to think. on heat or in heat.", "Symbol: Q. a hot condition of the atmosphere or physical environment; hot season or weather. a period of hot weather. a sharp, pungent flavor, as that produced by strong spices. warmth or intensity of feeling; vehemence; passion: He spoke with much heat and at great length.", "a bodily temperature higher than normal: the heat of a fever; the feeling of heat caused by physical exertion. added or external energy that causes a rise in temperature, expansion, evaporation, or other physical change. Physics. a nonmechanical energy transfer with reference to a temperature difference between a system and its surroundings or between two parts of the same system.", "maximum intensity in an activity, condition, etc.; the height of any action, situation, or the like: the heat of battle; the heat of passion. extreme pressure, as of events, resulting in tension or strain: In the heat of his hasty departure he forgot his keys.", "Scientific definitions for heat. heat. [ hēt ] Internal energy that is transferred to a physical system from outside the system because of a difference in temperature and does not result in work done by the system on its surroundings.", "a single intense effort; a sustained, concentrated, and continuous operation: The painting was finished at a heat. Slang. intensified pressure, especially in a police investigation. Slang. the police. Slang. armed protection, especially a pistol, revolver, or other firearm: All guards carry some heat. Sports.", "Absorption of energy by a system as heat takes the form of increased kinetic energy of its molecules, thus resulting in an increase in temperature of the system. Heat is transferred from one system to another in the direction of higher to lower temperature. See also thermodynamics. See Note at temperature. See estrus.", "A present remedy of all is the speedy coming of a cloud, and a dew that meeteth it, by the heat that cometh, shall overpower it. The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | Various. Captain Vane came from the observatory, his face blazing with excitement and oily with heat, to announce the fact.", "hot weather the heat of summer. intensity of feeling; passion the heat of rage. pressure the political heat on the government over the economy. the most intense or active part the heat of the battle. a period or condition of sexual excitement in female mammals that occurs at oestrus. sport.", "While the beans are cooling and drying, melt the butter in a saute pan over medium heat. Make Carla Hall’s Crispy Shallot Green Bean Casserole | Carla Hall | December 27, 2014 | DAILY BEAST. Remove from heat and stir in the walnuts, rum, powdered sugar, and salt until fully incorporated.", "Words nearby heat. heart-whole, heartwood, heartworm, heart-wrenching, hearty, heat, heat barrier, heat capacity, heat content, heat cramp, heat cramps. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2021.", "In physics, a form of energy associated with the movement of atoms and molecules in any material. The higher the temperature of a material, the faster the atoms are moving, and hence the greater the amount of energy present as heat. ( See infrared radiation .)", "n. A form of energy associated with the motion of atoms or molecules and capable of being transmitted through solid and fluid media by conduction, through fluid media by convection, and through empty space by radiation. The sensation or perception of such energy as warmth or hotness. An abnormally high bodily temperature, as from a fever.", "Example sentences from the Web for heat. A Quinnipiac poll released on Wednesday put the competitors in a dead heat with each receiving 48 percent support. Jaime Harrison Says He Feels ‘A Little Sad’ For Lindsey Graham | Hope Wright | September 17, 2020 | Essence.com.", "noun. the energy transferred as a result of a difference in temperature. the random kinetic energy of the atoms, molecules, or ions in a substance or body. Related adjectives: thermal, calorific.", "a single course in or division of a race or other contest. a race or other contest in which competitors attempt to qualify for entry in the final race or contest. Metallurgy. a single operation of heating, as of metal in a furnace, in the treating and melting of metals. a quantity of metal produced by such an operation.", "If we squander this moment of energy wealth, creating heat waste instead of structure, we will all be back in the junkyard soon enough. Dawn of the Heliocene - Issue 90: Something Green | Summer Praetorius | September 16, 2020 | Nautilus.", "Thesaurus AntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus. Adj. 1. self-aware - aware of yourself as an individual or of your own being and actions and thoughts; \"self-conscious awareness\"; \"self-conscious about their roles as guardians of the social values\"- D.M.Potter. self-conscious. conscious - knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts; \"remained conscious during the operation\"; \"conscious of his faults\"; \"became conscious that he was being followed\".", "Students with a strong sense of efficacy are more likely to challenge themselves with difficult tasks and be intrinsically motivated. These students will put forth a high degree of effort in order to meet their commitments, and attribute failure to things which are in their control, rather than blaming external factors.", "Definition of reasonable. 1 a : being in accordance with reason a reasonable theory. b : not extreme or excessive reasonable requests. c : moderate, fair a reasonable chance a reasonable price. d : inexpensive. 2 a : having the faculty of reason. b : possessing sound judgment a reasonable man." ], [ "A quantitative meta-analysis that included 87 studies, representing 1433 participants, was conducted to discuss these questions. The analysis uncovered activity within several cortical midline structures in activities in which participants performed tasks involving the concept of self.", "There were some different theories that support the study. The personality theory stressed that the observer's network when looking at the trait adjectives is an essential part of how they process personal information Hastorf et al. (1970). Another theory that supports this study is the attribution theory.", "Social desirability ties into the different types of memory enhancement can vary for individual differences of past experiences. People's individual differences can show similar effects as the self-reference effect (Nakoa et al., 2012).", "Hartlep and Forsyth (2001) performed a study using two different approaches when studying for an exam. The first approach was the survey, question, read, reflect, recite, and review method which is called the SQR4. The other method was the self-reference method.", "A major factor that played in this study was the availability of cognitive resources. When there was a greater availability of cognitive resources, the ability to enhance memory similarly for both young and older adults diverged from socioemotional processing (Gutches et al., 2007).", "Although this occurs at different stages for each child, research has shown rather early development of the self-reference advantage. Research focusing on the recall abilities of children have shown the self-referencing advantage in children as young as five years old.", "In the past 20 years plus there has been an increase in cognitive neuroscience studies that focus on the concept of the self. These studies were developed in hopes of determining if there are certain brain regions that can account for the encoding advantages involved in the self-reference effect.", "The focus of the study was to identify the importance of the self and how it is implicated when processing personal information. The self-reference effect has been considered a robust encoding strategy and has been effective over the past 30 years (Gutches et al., 2007).", "It is another example where a person's organization traits fit with the self-reference effect Jones et al. (1971). The self is visualized as a schema that is involved with processing personal information, interpretation, and memories which is considered a powerful and effective process (Rogers et al., 1977).", "The relation the self-reference effect and altruism is the MPFC. When using the self-reference effect, people who are low in altruism, the same part of the brain is being used. Whereas the same is for people who are high in altruism when using social desirability.", "Normally functioning older adults can benefit from self-referencing. Ageing is marked by cognitive impairments in a number of domains including long-term memory, but older adults ' memory performance is malleable. Memory strategies and orientations that engage \"deep\" encoding processes benefit older adults.", "Effect on students. Students are often challenged when faced with the attempt to recall memories. It is therefore import to understand the effects of self-reference encoding for students and beneficial ways it can increase their recall of information.", "Gutchess, Kensinger, and Schacter (2007) performed a study where they used age as a factor when looking at the self-reference effect. The first and second experiment looks at the young and older adults and they are presented with encoded adjectives and they must decide if it describes them.", "Prefrontal cortex. There are several areas within the cortical midline structure that are believed to be associated with the self-reference effect. One of the more active regions involved in the self-reference effect appears to be the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC). The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is the area of the brain that is believed to be involved in the planning of complex behavior and the expression and regulation of personality characteristics in social situations.", "Klein discusses words encoded with respect to oneself (the self-relevance effect) are recalled more often than words that are unrelated to the self. In Japan, regarding memory, people who showed higher altruism tend not to exhibit self-reference effect.", "The age difference was shown effective with the self-reference effect leaving the older adults showing superiority of recognition for self-referenced items that were relative. Although, self-referencing the older adults did not have the same restoring level as the younger adults.", "This information supports that self-referencing is effective of encoding a rich, detailed memory towards not only general memory, but specific memories. (Nakao et al., 2012) performed a study to show the relation between the self-reference effect and people that are highly in altruism and low in altruism.", "This all starts with the medical prefrontal cortex (MPFC). People who are high in altruism did not show the self-reference effect compared to the participants low in altruism. The participants who frequently chose the altruistic behavior refer to the social desirability as a backboard (Nakoa et al., 2012).", "Childhood. The development of a sense of self and the understanding that one is separate and uniquely different from others is vital in the development of the self-reference effect advantage. As young children grow, their sense of self and understanding of the world around them is continuously increasing.", "The self-reference effect shows better results over the semantic method when processing personal information. Processing personal information can be distinguished and recalled differently with age. The older the subject, the more rich and vivid the memory can be due to the amount of information the brain has processed.", "People who have a more elaborative cognitive framework, the better they will be able to retrieve a memory. The most elaborative cognitive framework someone can have is knowledge of themselves (Hartlep & Forsyth, 2001). The self-reference effect is viable when having strict lab conditions.", "Most studies that report such midline activations use tasks that are geared towards uncovering neural processes that are related to social or psychological aspects of the self, such as self-referential judgments, self-appraisal, and judgments of personality traits.", "Research. In 1955, George Kelly published his theory about how humans create personal constructs. This was a more general cognitive theory based on the idea that each individual's psychological processes are influenced by the way they anticipate events. This lays the groundwork for the ideas of personal constructs.", "Research suggests that the self-reference effect is connected to personal survival among the human race. There is this survival effect which is defined as the enhancement of memory when encoding material meant for survival, which has shown to have a significant correlation with the self-reference effect.", "This ties in very well with other cognitive phenomena such as illusory superiority, in that it is a well observed fact that people rate themselves differently from how they rate others. In 2012, Stanley B. Klein published an article on the self and memory and how it relates to the self-reference effect.", "The first experiment uses visuals details of objects where the second and third experiment use verbal memory to assess the self-reference effect. The self-reference effect enhances both general and specific memory and can improve the accuracy and richness of a memory (Serbun et al., 2011).", "The self-reference just as effective as the SQR4 method when study for exams, but the self-reference method is preferred. Defining general and specific memories using objects, verbal cues, etc. can be effective when using the self-reference effect.", "The purpose of the current study was to examine the effects of, self-referent encoding. Rogers, Kuiper, and Kirker (1977) performed one of the first studies examining the self-reference effect making it a foundational article.", "A great deal of research has been focused on several regions of the brain collectively identified as the cortical midline region. Brain imaging studies have raised the question of whether neural activity in cortical midline regions is self-specific.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Self-Directedness) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Self-directedness is a personality trait of self-determination, that is, the ability to regulate and adapt behavior to the demands of a situation in order to achieve personally chosen goals and values." ], [ "This appealed to Rogers and led to his development of client-centred therapy. Client-centered therapy requires four characteristics of the therapist in order to promote the highest level of growth. These include empathy, unconditional positive regard, congruence, and attitude versus technique. Rogers defined unconditional positive regard by individually explaining the key elements of the term.", "Examples. There are real examples of how a therapist can use unconditional positive regard. In the article by C.H. Patterson, there are two specific examples of a therapist and client dialogue. In the first dialogue between the therapist and the client, there is absolutely no evidence of unconditional positive regard used.", "Even Carl Rogers, who presumably emphasized unconditional positive regard, actually held that the individual can accept himself only when someone else, such as the therapist, accepts him or loves him unconditionally; so that his self-concept is still dependent on some important element outside himself.\".", "Effect on psychology. Because it is one part of a larger therapeutic approach, the effect of unconditional positive regard on psychology must be viewed through the context of humanistic psychology, which in the 1960s spawned the widespread human potential movements.", "It is that the individual has within him or her self vast resources for self-understanding, for altering her or his self-concept, attitudes, and self-directed behaviour—and that these resources can be tapped if only a definable climate of facilitative psychological attitudes can be provided.", "History. The concept of unconditional positive regard was developed by Carl Rogers in 1956. During this time, Rogers was working as a clinical psychologist with children at a mental health clinic in Rochester, New York. While working at the clinic, Rogers became influenced by Jessie Taft, a social worker who believed that the relationship between the therapist and the patient was the most influential part of treatment.", "He explained that unconditional means, \"No conditions of acceptance...It is at the opposite pole from a selective evaluating attitude.\". He wrote that positive means, \"A warm acceptance of the person. A genuine caring for the client.\".", "Thus, unconditional positive regard means that the therapist has and shows overall acceptance of the client by setting aside their own personal opinions and biases. The main factor in unconditional positive regard is the ability to isolate behaviors from the person who displays them. David G. Myers says the following in his textbook, Psychology: Eighth Edition in Modules:", "Through providing unconditional positive regard, humanistic therapists seek to help their clients accept and take responsibility for themselves. Humanistic psychologists believe that by showing the client unconditional positive regard and acceptance, the therapist is providing the best possible conditions for personal growth to the client.", "Sanford argues that unconditional positive regard is not an all-or-nothing concept, but instead falls along a continuum between short-term relationships and deeper long-term personal relationships. Albert Ellis has criticized unconditional positive regard stating that such an attitude is, in fact, conditional.\".", "By definition, it is essential in any helping relationship to have an anticipation for change. In the counseling relationship, that anticipation presents as Hope —an optimism that something good and positive will develop to bring about constructive change in the client's personality.", "However, in the second dialogue between the client and therapist, the therapist uses the unconditional positive regard theory. This seems to work much better for the client. The client is able to better understand the therapeutic methods and have a meaningful therapy session. The therapist works with respect as the main aspect, which only leads to positive outcomes.", "People also nurture our growth by being accepting—by offering us what Rogers called unconditional positive regard. This is an attitude of grace, an attitude that values us even knowing our failings. It is a profound relief to drop our pretences, confess our worst feelings, and discover that we are still accepted.", "Criticism. Criticisms have been made regarding the overall effect of the therapy. Ruth Sanford discusses the value of unconditional positive regard in relationships, asking whether it is possible to show unconditional positive regard to the everyday person you may meet on the street or at a nearby market. According to Sanford, in deeper and more meaningful relationships it is possible to show unconditional positive regard to another individual.", "For me it expresses the primary theme of my whole professional life, as that theme has been clarified through experience, interaction with others, and research. This theme has been utilized and found effective in many different areas until the broad label 'a person-centred approach' seems the most descriptive.", "Research implications. Since its emergence in 1956, unconditional positive regard has received little attention in psychological research. Lietaer, G. (1984) conducted research on the controversy surrounding unconditional positive regard. He stated that unconditional positive regard is one of the most questioned aspects of client-centred therapy.", "It means caring for the client as a separate person, with permission to have his [or her] own feelings, his [or her] own experiences.\". In Roger's book, On Becoming A Person, Rogers gives credit to Stanley Standal for officially coining the term unconditional positive regard.", "In a good marriage, a close family, or an intimate friendship, we are free to be spontaneous without fearing the loss of others' esteem. Unconditional positive regard can be facilitated by keeping in mind Rogers' belief that all people have the internal resources required for personal growth.", "Purton, C. (1998) examined the relationship between spirituality and unconditional positive regard. Further research needs to be conducted on the effects of unconditional positive regard. The research could include, but is not limited to, the effects of unconditional positive regard on different psychological disorders, among different generations, different racial or ethnic groups, and different genders.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Self-Directedness) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Self-directedness is a personality trait of self-determination, that is, the ability to regulate and adapt behavior to the demands of a situation in order to achieve personally chosen goals and values." ], [ "Uses. Important uses for SASEs are when requesting information about products or services, or when sending manuscripts to literary agents. SASEs are used when communicating with companies, charities or celebrities (for fan post), in cases where each recipient can afford the cost of a single stamp and envelope, but it would be a burden on the organization to pay for the postage on all the letters it sends out.", "An enthusiast will send an autograph request to a celebrity or athlete through the mail and include a SASE, which the celebrity or athlete will use to return the autographed item. In the case of amateur radio, operators will send a SASE when requesting another station's QSL card .", "Instead, international reply coupons (IRCs) can be purchased at post offices, although they are no longer sold in some countries, including the United States. Users of IRCs will often, as a courtesy, also send a self-addressed envelope to save the receiver the cost and time of buying and labeling an envelope.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources.", "One of the most common uses is when companies are legally required to send something upon request, such as a \"winners list\" at the end of a sweepstakes; the company will require a SASE to be included with the request to avoid paying postage. SASEs are also vital in the hobbies of autograph collecting and amateur radio.", "How St Patrick can really drive us to drink; Study reveals link to booze. Learned helplessness, learned optimism, and sex role socialisation are well described to explain how they maintain BWS. The battered woman syndrome: 3rd edition. This effect has been termed learned helplessness (Seligman, 1975).", "Neil Smelser, in The Social Importance of Self-Esteem, says that self esteem affects how a person performs and behaves in society and that society needs individuals with healthy levels of self esteem. Self esteem is also very important for our social interaction and communication with others. This article in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology provides research that confirms self esteem affects how happy we are with our job, relationships and also affects depression, as well as mental and physic health.", "Learn the definition of the self-serving bias and how to overcome it. Posted Jan 09, 2013 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader. SHARE. TWEET. EMAIL. The self-serving bias is defined as people's tendency to attribute positive events to their own character but attribute negative events to external factors.", "Social cognitive theory. Main article: Social cognitive theory. Psychologist Albert Bandura has defined self-efficacy as one's belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task. One's sense of self-efficacy can play a major role in how one approaches goals, tasks, and challenges.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Self-publishing. Self-publishing is the publication of any book or other media by the author of the work, without the involvement of an established third-party publisher.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. The self-reference effect is a tendency for people to encode information differently depending on whether they are implicated in the information. When people are asked to remember information when it is related in some way to themselves, the recall rate can be improved.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Intentional injury to one's own body without the intention to commit suicide. Self-harm. Other names. Deliberate self-harm (DSH), self-injury (SI), self-poisoning, nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI), cutting. \nHealed scars on the forearm from prior self harm.", "Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Definition. Self-fulfilling prophecy is defined as any expectation, positive or negative, about a situation or event that affects an individual behavior in such a manner that it causes that expectation to be fulfilled.", "Thesaurus AntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus. Adj. 1. self-aware - aware of yourself as an individual or of your own being and actions and thoughts; \"self-conscious awareness\"; \"self-conscious about their roles as guardians of the social values\"- D.M.Potter. self-conscious. conscious - knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts; \"remained conscious during the operation\"; \"conscious of his faults\"; \"became conscious that he was being followed\".", "By Dr. Saul McLeod, published 2008. The self-concept is a general term used to refer to how someone thinks about, evaluates or perceives themselves. To be aware of oneself is to have a concept of oneself. Baumeister (1999) provides the following self-concept definition:", "Self-concept, strictly defined, is the totality of our beliefs, preferences, opinions and attitudes organized in a systematic manner, towards our personal existence. Simply put, it is how we think of ourselves and how we should think, behave and act out our various life roles. This article is a part of the guide:", "Sociologists study how self-identity develops, especially in relation to social factors. One influential view of self-identity is that of George Herbert Mead, who argued that a person does not begin life with a self, but rather develops a self (and self- consciousness) by interacting with others. In the early 1900s, Charles Horton Cooley developed the looking-glass self theory, according to which one shapes one's self-identity by believing that one has the characteristics that others attribute to one; metaphorically, a person functions like a mirror, reflecting back to others what they see in oneself.", "Social inhibition. Social inhibition is a conscious or subconscious constraint by a person of behaviour of a social nature. The constraint may be in relation to behavior, appearance, or a subject matter for discussion, besides other matters. There are a number of reasons for social inhibitions, including that the person fears that the activity, appearance or discussion will meet with social disapproval.", "The behaviorist movement began in 1913 when John Watson wrote an article entitled 'Psychology as the behaviorist views it,' which set out a number of underlying assumptions regarding methodology and behavioral analysis: Table of contents. Basic Assumptions. Types of Behaviorism. History of Behaviorism.", "Students with a strong sense of efficacy are more likely to challenge themselves with difficult tasks and be intrinsically motivated. These students will put forth a high degree of effort in order to meet their commitments, and attribute failure to things which are in their control, rather than blaming external factors." ], [ "Also called self- appraisal; self- assessment; self-evaluation. A strong opinion about one's self. SELF- CONCEPT: \"A self- concept will influence judgement, mood and our behaviour patterns.\".", "Self concept is the way in which you think about yourself and the way in which you see yourself as a person. An example of self concept is your belief that you are a smart and capable person. noun. 1.", "By Dr. Saul McLeod, published 2008. The self-concept is a general term used to refer to how someone thinks about, evaluates or perceives themselves. To be aware of oneself is to have a concept of oneself. Baumeister (1999) provides the following self-concept definition:", "Freebase (3.65 / 43 votes) Rate this definition: Behavior or behaviour is the range of actions and mannerisms made by organisms, systems, or artificial entities in conjunction with their environment, which includes the other systems or organisms around as well as the physical environment.", "Self deception is defined as the act of lying to yourself or of making yourself believe something that isn't really true. An example of self deception is someone who convinces herself her boyfriend loves her even though he has told her several times he wants to break up. noun. 2.", "We must know the value of ourselves before we gain the confidence to demonstrate our own value to others. Recognizing our self-worth allows us to believe in ourselves and not let the failures in life and the opinions of others define us. Report this Content.", "Self-concept, strictly defined, is the totality of our beliefs, preferences, opinions and attitudes organized in a systematic manner, towards our personal existence. Simply put, it is how we think of ourselves and how we should think, behave and act out our various life roles. This article is a part of the guide:", "The behaviorist movement began in 1913 when John Watson wrote an article entitled 'Psychology as the behaviorist views it,' which set out a number of underlying assumptions regarding methodology and behavioral analysis: Table of contents. Basic Assumptions. Types of Behaviorism. History of Behaviorism.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Unconditional positive regard, a concept developed by the humanistic psychologist Carl Rogers, is the basic acceptance and support of a person regardless of what the person says or does, especially in the context of client-centred therapy. Its founder, Carl Rogers, writes:", "Neil Smelser, in The Social Importance of Self-Esteem, says that self esteem affects how a person performs and behaves in society and that society needs individuals with healthy levels of self esteem. Self esteem is also very important for our social interaction and communication with others. This article in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology provides research that confirms self esteem affects how happy we are with our job, relationships and also affects depression, as well as mental and physic health.", "Sociologists study how self-identity develops, especially in relation to social factors. One influential view of self-identity is that of George Herbert Mead, who argued that a person does not begin life with a self, but rather develops a self (and self- consciousness) by interacting with others. In the early 1900s, Charles Horton Cooley developed the looking-glass self theory, according to which one shapes one's self-identity by believing that one has the characteristics that others attribute to one; metaphorically, a person functions like a mirror, reflecting back to others what they see in oneself.", "A self-insured retention, also widely known under its abbreviation SIR , refers to the amount that an insured has to pay in order for an insurance policy to kick in. In its function it is similar to an insurance deductible although each of the two concepts has its own distinguishing features.", "Students with a strong sense of efficacy are more likely to challenge themselves with difficult tasks and be intrinsically motivated. These students will put forth a high degree of effort in order to meet their commitments, and attribute failure to things which are in their control, rather than blaming external factors.", "Learn the definition of the self-serving bias and how to overcome it. Posted Jan 09, 2013 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader. SHARE. TWEET. EMAIL. The self-serving bias is defined as people's tendency to attribute positive events to their own character but attribute negative events to external factors.", "Self-identity is the awareness of one's unique identity. An example of self-identity is the feeling of a teenager that she can be who she is instead of falling into the pressures of drugs and alcohol. noun. 11.", "noun. the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth. the condition or quality of being hot: the heat of an oven. the degree of hotness; temperature: moderate heat. the sensation of warmth or hotness: unpleasant heat.", "Spontaneous potentials are often measured down boreholes for formation evaluation in the oil and gas industry, and they can also be measured along the Earth's surface for mineral exploration or groundwater investigation.", "The definition of self-proclaimed is that you have declared yourself to be something or to hold some title. If you have decided you are going to be the unofficial leader of a group, this is an example of at time where you are the self-proclaimed leader. adjective.", "Regardless of what the answer is, if you were able to come up with one, you are self-aware. Self-awareness is the capacity to recognize your own feelings, behaviors, and characteristics - to understand your cognitive, physical and emotional self. At a basic level, it is simply understanding that you are a separate entity from others.", "Psychological behaviorism: As proposed by Arthur W. Staats, unlike the previous behaviorisms of Skinner, Hull, and Tolman, was based upon a program of human research involving various types of human behavior. Psychological behaviorism introduces new principles of human learning." ] ]
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[ "Waves transmit energy, not water, and are commonly caused by the wind as it blows across the ocean, lakes, and rivers. Waves caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun are called tides. The ebb and flow of waves and tides are the life force of our world ocean.", "Study Shows Ethyl Mercury in Thimerosal Leaves Blood Quickly. By Daniel J. DeNoon. Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD on January 30, 2008. From the WebMD Archives. Jan 30, 2008 -- Ethyl mercury from the vaccine preservative thimerosal leaves the blood 10 times faster than methyl mercury, on which current risk assessments are based. Only trace levels of thimerosal can be found in U.S. vaccines, except in multi-dose vials of flu vaccine (single-dose flu vaccine has no thimerosal).", "Physical characteristics. Asteroids can reach as large as Ceres, which is 940 kilometers (about 583 miles) across. On the other end of the scale, the smallest asteroid ever studied is the 6-foot-wide (2 meters) space rock 2015 TC25, which was observed when it made a close flyby of Earth in October 2015.", "Tropical Funnels. Tropical funnels were spotted near several communites on the evening of the 28th. These funnel clouds were seen near Hereford, Clarendon, and Amarillo for brief periods. Tropical funnels (and the similar cold air funnel) are not as well understood as funnel clouds that form in supercells and produce classic tornadoes.", "It is used as an electrode in some types of electrolysis and for making batteries (mercury cells). Gaseous mercury is used in mercury-vapour lamps and advertising signs. Mercury is important in some types of industry, for instance for caustic soda and chlorine production.", "Worldwide. Website. www .tide .com. Tide Hygienic Clean pack shot. Tide products in Mainland China. Tide is an American brand of laundry detergent manufactured and marketed by Procter & Gamble. Introduced in 1946, it is the highest selling detergent brand in the world, with an estimated 14.3 percent of the global market.", "Chemical weathering. Comparison of unweathered (left) and weathered (right) limestone. Most rock forms at elevated temperature and pressure, and the minerals making up the rock are often chemically unstable in the relatively cool, wet, and oxidizing conditions typical of the Earth's surface.", "Things to remember. Fish that contain high levels of mercury include shark, orange roughy, swordfish and ling. Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is found in air, water and food. The unborn baby is most sensitive to the effects of mercury, particularly during the third and fourth months of gestation.", "Red Tide Current Status. FWC reports on the current status of Karenia brevis blooms using tables, static maps, and interactive Google Earth maps. Archived status maps can be found in our Flickr gallery. Red Tide-Related Hotlines and Information Sources.", "Page content. The celestial bodies in our Solar System are divided into two regions, based on the structure and size of the planets. The first region of the Solar System is commonly referred to as the inner planetary area, containing the first four planets, which are rocky worlds." ]
[ [ "These waves roll upon the shore like a massive sea level rise and can reach far distances inland. The gravitational pull of the sun and moon on the earth also causes waves. These waves are tides or, in other words, tidal waves. It is a common misconception that a tidal wave is also a tsunami.", "However, water does not actually travel in waves. Waves transmit energy, not water, across the ocean and if not obstructed by anything, they have the potential to travel across an entire ocean basin. Waves are most commonly caused by wind.", "VIDEO: What are waves? Here's what you need to know in less than a minute. Transcript. The ocean is never still. Whether observing from the beach or a boat, we expect to see waves on the horizon. Waves are created by energy passing through water, causing it to move in a circular motion.", "Other hazardous waves can be caused by underwater disturbances that displace large amounts of water quickly such as earthquakes, landslides, or volcanic eruptions. These very long waves are called tsunamis. Storm surge and tsunamis are not the types of waves you imagine crashing down on the shore.", "Wind-driven waves, or surface waves, are created by the friction between wind and surface water. As wind blows across the surface of the ocean or a lake, the continual disturbance creates a wave crest. These types of waves are found globally across the open ocean and along the coast.", "More potentially hazardous waves can be caused by severe weather, like a hurricane. The strong winds and pressure from this type of severe storm causes storm surge, a series of long waves that are created far from shore in deeper water and intensify as they move closer to land.", "Water Bulges = High Tides. Since the gravitational force favours the moon, the ocean water is always bulging in the direction of the moon. This movement is called the tidal force. The tidal force is what causes the water to bulge towards the moon and the bulge is what we refer to as high tide.", "These bulges of water migrate across the planet as the Earth turns, causing rising and falling tides. Spring tides occur when the influence on the ocean from the Moon and Sun are in sync, causing extra-high high tides and low low tides - neap tides, when the difference between high and low tide is more mellow, occur when the Moon and Sun bulges are out of sync.", "Tides are formed by a combination of gravitational attraction from the moon and the sun, as well as the centrifugal force generated by the rotation of the Earth. The position of both celestial bodies affects the surface height of the tides as water is gravitationally pulled upwards relative to their positions.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Tide. Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of the Earth.", "Tides are caused by slight variations in gravitational attraction between the Earth and the moon and the Sun in geometric relationship with locations on the Earth's surface. Tides are periodic primarily because of the cyclical influence of the Earth's rotation.", "King Tides: What Explains High Water Threatening Global Coasts? Periodic high tides are brought on by special alignment of heavenly bodies. Last month, coastlines saw extreme high and low tides known as king tides, which are caused by a chance alignment of the moon, Earth, and the sun. Now the tides are back. Depending on geography and weather, king tides can lead to coastal flooding.", "Page content. The celestial bodies in our Solar System are divided into two regions, based on the structure and size of the planets. The first region of the Solar System is commonly referred to as the inner planetary area, containing the first four planets, which are rocky worlds.", "Key facts. Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is found in air, water and soil. Exposure to mercury – even small amounts – may cause serious health problems, and is a threat to the development of the child in utero and early in life. Mercury may have toxic effects on the nervous, digestive and immune systems, and on lungs, kidneys, skin and eyes.", "Tide Times. Tide times in the UK vary around the coast depending on the position of the moon, sun and various other influences. Using tide tables, generated from tidal prediction data, it is possible to see where and when a high tide will occur on any date at a given location. remove ads.", "Worldwide. Website. www .tide .com. Tide Hygienic Clean pack shot. Tide products in Mainland China. Tide is an American brand of laundry detergent manufactured and marketed by Procter & Gamble. Introduced in 1946, it is the highest selling detergent brand in the world, with an estimated 14.3 percent of the global market.", "What Makes King Tides Predictable? King tides occur when the orbits and alignment of the Earth, moon, and sun combine to produce the greatest tidal effects of the year. See a story map from NOAA's Office for Coastal Management and The King Tides Project to learn about sea level rise and tidal flooding. King tides flood Manasquan, New Jersey, 2013.", "Solar tides not shown. In Maine (U.S.), low tide occurs roughly at moonrise and high tide with a high Moon, corresponding to the simple gravity model of two tidal bulges; at most places however, the Moon and tides have a phase shift. Play media.", "Solar tides not shown. In Maine (U.S.), low tide occurs roughly at moonrise and high tide with a high Moon, corresponding to the simple gravity model of two tidal bulges; at most places however, the Moon and tides have a phase shift. Play media.", "The dinoflagellate is separated into an upper portion called the epitheca (C) where the apical horn resides (E) and a lower portion called the hypotheca (D). Red tide is a colloquial term used to refer to one of a variety of natural phenomena known as harmful algal blooms." ], [ "Continued. \"Just because it came out of the blood doesn't mean it is excreted from the body. It could have gone to the brain ,\" Burbacher tells WebMD. \"Although total mercury levels in the blood are lower following thimerosal exposure [than following methyl mercury exposure], mercury in the blood from thimerosal has an easier time getting to the brain than methyl mercury.\".", "Burbacher's studies of ethyl mercury and thimerosal in primates are cited by both sides of the thimerosal debate. Burbacher says that just because ethyl mercury is gone from an infant 's blood soon after it receives a dose of thimerosal -- a half-life of just 3.7 days in the Pichichero study -- doesn't mean it's gone from the body.", "Pichichero agrees with Burbacher on this but he says the current findings are relevant to thimerosal risk. \"There is a direct relationship between the amount of mercury in the blood -- and how long it stays in the blood -- and the ability of mercury to get into the brain to produce developmental problems,\" he says.", "Pichichero's team studied ethyl mercury levels in the blood, urine, and stools of Argentinean newborns and infants before and after they received multiple childhood immunizations with thimerosal-preserved vaccines.", "That's the kind of mercury found in large ocean fish -- and the kind that causes developmental problems in children exposed to mercury through environmental disasters. But astonishingly little is known about the real risks of ethyl mercury itself. Continued.", "One of the few researchers who studies the effects of ethyl mercury is Thomas Burbacher, PhD, professor of environmental and occupational health sciences and director of the infant primate research lab at the National Primate Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle.", "In this way, Mercury has been measured to have a mass of 3.3 x 10 23 kg, which is less than the other planets because Mercury is so small. Actually, for its size, Mercury is unexpectedly massive because much of its inetior is composed of the dense metal, iron. About 18 Mercury’s would equal the mass of Earth.", "Mercury is a transition metal. A transition metal is one of the elements found between Groups 2 (IIA) and 13 (IIIA) on the periodic table. The periodic table is a chart that shows how chemical elements are related to one another. Mercury has long been known as quicksilver, because it is a silver liquid.", "This is mostly due to the abnormal behaviour of the electrons orbiting the atom and makes it one of the only 5 elements to be liquid in a normal state. But the real dangerous property of mercury is its density. 13.5 times denser than water, its liquid and gas forms are highly poisonous.", "Things to remember. Fish that contain high levels of mercury include shark, orange roughy, swordfish and ling. Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is found in air, water and food. The unborn baby is most sensitive to the effects of mercury, particularly during the third and fourth months of gestation.", "Red Tide Current Status. FWC reports on the current status of Karenia brevis blooms using tables, static maps, and interactive Google Earth maps. Archived status maps can be found in our Flickr gallery. Red Tide-Related Hotlines and Information Sources.", "Mercury. Mercury is one of the two inner planets between the Sun and the Earth. It is therefore considered as a very personal planet. It never strays very far from the Sun and indeed is not so easy to see because of it's proximity to the Sun. Mercury appears to dart across the sky at great speed for a planet. It orbits the Sun in just 88 days.", "Key facts. Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is found in air, water and soil. Exposure to mercury – even small amounts – may cause serious health problems, and is a threat to the development of the child in utero and early in life. Mercury may have toxic effects on the nervous, digestive and immune systems, and on lungs, kidneys, skin and eyes.", "Risk assessment. Floods can potentially increase the transmission of the following communicable diseases: Water-borne diseases, such as typhoid fever, cholera, leptospirosis and hepatitis A. Vector-borne diseases, such as malaria, dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever, yellow fever, and West Nile Fever.", "Mercury does not have any gases surrounding it, and thus no atmosphere. Mars has a very light layer which is frozen into the ice caps in the winter, thus we consider it to lack an atmosphere for all intensive purposes. Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune all have atmospheres. Naturally so does the Earth.", "It is used as an electrode in some types of electrolysis and for making batteries (mercury cells). Gaseous mercury is used in mercury-vapour lamps and advertising signs. Mercury is important in some types of industry, for instance for caustic soda and chlorine production.", "Physical characteristics. Asteroids can reach as large as Ceres, which is 940 kilometers (about 583 miles) across. On the other end of the scale, the smallest asteroid ever studied is the 6-foot-wide (2 meters) space rock 2015 TC25, which was observed when it made a close flyby of Earth in October 2015.", "Mercury as a boys' name is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Mercury is \"commerce\". In modern usage, the name is sometimes a nickname for fleet-footed runners. Mythology: the messenger of the Gods who corresponds to the Greek Hermes.", "Tide Times. Tide times in the UK vary around the coast depending on the position of the moon, sun and various other influences. Using tide tables, generated from tidal prediction data, it is possible to see where and when a high tide will occur on any date at a given location. remove ads.", "Weather and climate are words that are often heard in meteorology, while weather is also used in day to day in order to refer to the conditions outside. Weather and climate are similar, but different. The main difference between the two is weather changes day to day, while climate does not change for longer periods of day. Weather is the state or conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, usually a day or so." ], [ "Many asteroids seemingly have been captured by a planet's gravity and become moons — likely candidates include Mars' moons, Phobos and Deimos, and most of the outer moons of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. The average temperature of the surface of a typical asteroid is minus 100 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 73 degrees Celsius).", "Though the technology would have to be developed, possibilities include exploding the object or diverting it. [ Image Gallery: Potentially Dangerous Asteroids] For every known asteroid, however, there are many that have not been spotted, and shorter reaction times could prove more threatening.", "The chances of it hitting Earth in the foreseeable future are small, Vishnu Reddy of the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory said in a statement. \"You can think of [an asteroid] as a meteorite floating in space that hasn't hit the atmosphere and made it to the ground — yet,\" Reddy added.", "OSIRIS clear filter image taken during the flyby of the Rosetta spacecraft at asteroid Lutetia on July 10, 2010. (Image credit: © ESA 2010 MPS/OSIRIS Team MPS/UPD/LAM/IAA/RSSD/INTA/UPM/DASP/IDA) Asteroids are rocky worlds revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets.", "This main asteroid belt holds more than 200 asteroids larger than 60 miles (100 km) in diameter. Scientists estimate the asteroid belt also contains between 1.1 million and 1.9 million asteroids larger than 1 km (3,281 feet) in diameter and millions of smaller ones.", "In September 2017, the near-Earth asteroid 3122 Florence cruised by Earth at 4.4 million miles (7 million km), or 18 times the distance to the moon. The flyby confirmed its size (2.8 miles or 4.5 km) and rotation period (2.4 hours).", "Asteroids have stayed mostly unchanged for billions of years — as such, research into them could reveal a great deal about the early solar system. Asteroids come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Some are solid bodies, while others are smaller piles of rubble bound together by gravity.", "Many asteroids lie outside the main belt. Trojan asteroids orbit a larger planet in two special places, known as Lagrange points, where the gravitational pull of the sun and the planet are balanced. Jupiter Trojans are the most numerous, boasting nearly as high a population as the main asteroid belt.", "Nearly all asteroids are irregularly shaped, although a few of the largest are nearly spherical, such as Ceres. They are often pitted or cratered — for instance, Vesta has a giant crater some 285 miles (460 km) in diameter. The surfaces of most asteroids are thought to be covered in dust.", "Aten asteroids also cross Earth's orbit but spend most of their time inside Earth's orbit. Atira asteroids are near-Earth asteroids whose orbits are contained within Earth's orbit. According to the European Space Agency, roughly 10,000 of the known asteroids are NEAs. In addition to classifications of asteroids based on their orbits, most asteroids fall into three classes based on composition:", "Not everything in the main belt is an asteroid — Ceres, once thought of only as an asteroid, is now also considered a dwarf planet. In the past decade, scientists have also identified a class of objects known as \"main belt asteroids,\" small rocky objects with tails. While some of the tails form when objects crash into an asteroid, or by disintegrating asteroids, others may be comets in disguise.", "Some of these, whose orbits come close enough to Earth, could potentially be perturbed in the distant future and sent on a collision course with our planet. Scientists point out that if an asteroid is found to be on a collision course with Earth 30 or 40 years down the road, there is time to react.", "More than 150 asteroids are also known to have a small companion moon, with some having two moons. Binary or double asteroids also exist, in which two asteroids of roughly equal size orbit each other, and triple asteroid systems are known as well.", "Researchers have estimated that such an impact would raise enough dust into the atmosphere to effectively create a \"nuclear winter,\" severely disrupting agriculture around the world. Asteroids that large strike Earth only once every 1,000 centuries on average, NASA officials say.", "Two fairly recent theories, the Nice model and the Grand Tack, suggest that the gas giants moved around before settling into their modern orbits. This movement could have sent asteroids from the main belt raining down on the terrestrial planets, emptying and refilling the original belt.", "Earth impacts. Ever since Earth formed about 4.5 billion years ago, asteroids and comets have routinely slammed into the planet. The most dangerous asteroids are extremely rare, according to NASA. An asteroid capable of global disaster would have to be more than a quarter-mile wide.", "They probably consist of clay and stony silicate rocks, and inhabit the main belt's outer regions. The S-type or silicaceous asteroids are greenish to reddish in color, account for about 17 percent of known asteroids, and dominate the inner asteroid belt. They appear to be made of silicate materials and nickel-iron.", "They are also known as planetoids or minor planets. There are millions of asteroids, ranging in size from hundreds of miles to several feet across. In total, the mass of all the asteroids is less than that of Earth's moon. Despite their size, asteroids can be dangerous. Many have hit Earth in the past, and more will crash into our planet in the future.", "Neptune, Mars and Earth also have Trojan asteroids. Near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) circle closer to Earth than the sun. Amor asteroids have close orbits that approach but no not cross Earth's path, according to NASA. Apollo asteroids have Earth-crossing orbits but spend most of their time outside the planet's path.", "PDCO would also consult with the White House and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and likely other space agencies, to determine what to do. However, there is no known asteroid (or comet) threat to Earth and NASA carefully tracks all known objects through a network of partner telescopes.", "Asteroids are leftovers from the formation of our solar system about 4.6 billion years ago. Early on, the birth of Jupiter prevented any planetary bodies from forming in the gap between Mars and Jupiter, causing the small objects that were there to collide with each other and fragment into the asteroids seen today.", "Over the first half of the 19th century, several asteroids were discovered and classified as planets. William Herschel coined the phrase \"asteroid\" in 1802, but other scientists referred to the newfound objects as minor planets.", "Since then, NASA has begun to work on plans for its own asteroid-capture mission. According to CNEOS, \"It has been estimated that the mineral wealth resident in the belt of asteroids between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter would be equivalent to about 100 billion dollars for every person on Earth today.\".", "By 1851, there were 15 new asteroids, and the naming process shifted to include numbers, with Ceres being designated as (1) Ceres. Today, Ceres shares dual designation as both an asteroid and a dwarf planet, while the rest remain asteroids.", "The asteroid belt is a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, located roughly between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars, that is occupied by a great many solid, irregularly shaped bodies, of many sizes but much smaller than planets, called asteroids or minor planets. This asteroid belt is also called the main asteroid belt or main belt to distinguish it from other asteroid populations in the Solar System such as near-Earth asteroids and trojan asteroids." ], [ "The old analogy is an ice skater twirling who pulls in her arms and starts to spin faster. Funnel clouds from supercells have the same general process, however tropical funnels have this happen on a much smaller/slower scale which leads to these funnel clouds having shorter life-spans and much weaker wind speeds.", "If it is not in contact with the ground, then it is considered a funnel cloud. These tropical funnels rarely make contact with the ground, (in part due to their short-lived nature) and if they do reach the ground they have been known to cause winds up to 70 mph.", "Weather.gov > Amarillo, TX > Tropical Funnels. Current Hazards. Submit a Storm Report. Enhanced Hazardous Weather Outlook. Outlooks. Storm and Precipitation Reports. Legacy Hazardous Weather Outlook. Current Conditions. Surface Observations.", "Radar velocity from 4:30 pm on the 28th showing the motion of the air in a storm that produced a tropical funnel. \nSTORM IMAGES. \n. Diagram showing structure of a supercell that has the capability of producing a large damaging tornado. Tropical Funnel South of the Ariport.", "Funnel clouds are caused by vertical stretching of vorticity. Vorticity can be thought of as \"spin\" in the atmosphere, which is usually produced by wind shear. As this vorticity is streched vertically the area of rotation shrinks and the spinning air speeds up.", "The images below will show how radar data and pictures are different for classic tornadoes/funnel clouds from supercells and tropical funnels from the evening of the 28th. Classic tornado/funnel cloud images will always be on the left, and tropical funnels from the 28th will be on the right. RADAR IMAGES. \n.", "Note the wall cloud above, and the fact that it is in contact with both the base of the wall cloud and the ground and rotating rapidly. (Courtesy Jason Boggs) Another image of the tropical funnels outside of Amarillo on the evening of September 28th. (Courtesy Daniell Railey Browning)", "Meteorologists have an idea of how these tropical funnel clouds form, but the exact process (much like classic tornadoes) is not completely understood. This lack of understanding is due in large part to how quickly these funnel clouds form and then dissipate, usually within just a few minutes.", "Radar reflecitivity of Classic Supercell containing a tornado in Oklahoma. Radar reflecitivity from 4:30 pm on the 28th showing a storm that produced a tropical funnel. \n. Velocity signature of a supercell tornado (click the image for a larger version).", "In the low latitudes, the air is warm, due to the amount of direct sunlight, and moist, due to evaporation from warm sea waters and ocean currents. Storms produce so much rain that the tropical rain forest receives 200+ inches per year, while the tundra, located at a much higher latitude, is much colder and dryer, and receives just ten inches.", "Precipitation and the Water Cycle. Precipitation is water released from clouds in the form of rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow, or hail. It is the primary connection in the water cycle that provides for the delivery of atmospheric water to the Earth. Most precipitation falls as rain.", "Weather and climate are words that are often heard in meteorology, while weather is also used in day to day in order to refer to the conditions outside. Weather and climate are similar, but different. The main difference between the two is weather changes day to day, while climate does not change for longer periods of day. Weather is the state or conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, usually a day or so.", "Tides are formed by a combination of gravitational attraction from the moon and the sun, as well as the centrifugal force generated by the rotation of the Earth. The position of both celestial bodies affects the surface height of the tides as water is gravitationally pulled upwards relative to their positions.", "The asteroid belt is a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, located roughly between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars, that is occupied by a great many solid, irregularly shaped bodies, of many sizes but much smaller than planets, called asteroids or minor planets. This asteroid belt is also called the main asteroid belt or main belt to distinguish it from other asteroid populations in the Solar System such as near-Earth asteroids and trojan asteroids.", "And if you see my reflection in the snow-covered hills. Well the landslide will bring it down. And if you see my reflection in the snow-covered hills. Well the landslide will bring it down, oh oh. The landslide will bring it down. Submit Corrections.", "Mercury is a transition metal. A transition metal is one of the elements found between Groups 2 (IIA) and 13 (IIIA) on the periodic table. The periodic table is a chart that shows how chemical elements are related to one another. Mercury has long been known as quicksilver, because it is a silver liquid.", "Tides are caused by slight variations in gravitational attraction between the Earth and the moon and the Sun in geometric relationship with locations on the Earth's surface. Tides are periodic primarily because of the cyclical influence of the Earth's rotation.", "What Makes King Tides Predictable? King tides occur when the orbits and alignment of the Earth, moon, and sun combine to produce the greatest tidal effects of the year. See a story map from NOAA's Office for Coastal Management and The King Tides Project to learn about sea level rise and tidal flooding. King tides flood Manasquan, New Jersey, 2013.", "Chemical weathering. Comparison of unweathered (left) and weathered (right) limestone. Most rock forms at elevated temperature and pressure, and the minerals making up the rock are often chemically unstable in the relatively cool, wet, and oxidizing conditions typical of the Earth's surface.", "This is mostly due to the abnormal behaviour of the electrons orbiting the atom and makes it one of the only 5 elements to be liquid in a normal state. But the real dangerous property of mercury is its density. 13.5 times denser than water, its liquid and gas forms are highly poisonous." ], [ "I would be delighted to receive corrections as well as additional referenced uses. Mercury is used in laboratories for making thermometers, barometers, diffusion pumps, and many other instruments. It is used for mercury switches and other electrical apparatus.", "Gaseous mercury is used in mercury-vapour lamps and advertising signs. Mercury is important in some types of industry, for instance for caustic soda and chlorine production. It is used for making some pesticides and antifouling paint. Mercury is also the basis of dental amalgams and preparations.", "Mercury is used in laboratories for making thermometers, barometers, diffusion pumps, and many other instruments. It is used for mercury switches and other electrical apparatus. It is used as an electrode in some types of electrolysis and for making batteries (mercury cells).", "History. Uses. Geology. Biology. Binary compounds. Compound properties. Element reactions. The following uses for mercury are gathered from a number of sources as well as from anecdotal comments. I would be delighted to receive corrections as well as additional referenced uses.", "Uses. Geology. Biology. Binary compounds. Compound properties. Element reactions. The following uses for mercury are gathered from a number of sources as well as from anecdotal comments.", "WebElements Periodic Table » Mercury » uses. \n. \n. \n. \n. \nMercury - 80 Hg. Your user agent does not support the HTML5 Audio element. ▸▸. 🇬🇧 Mercury.", "In this way, Mercury has been measured to have a mass of 3.3 x 10 23 kg, which is less than the other planets because Mercury is so small. Actually, for its size, Mercury is unexpectedly massive because much of its inetior is composed of the dense metal, iron. About 18 Mercury’s would equal the mass of Earth.", "Things to remember. Fish that contain high levels of mercury include shark, orange roughy, swordfish and ling. Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is found in air, water and food. The unborn baby is most sensitive to the effects of mercury, particularly during the third and fourth months of gestation.", "Key facts. Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is found in air, water and soil. Exposure to mercury – even small amounts – may cause serious health problems, and is a threat to the development of the child in utero and early in life. Mercury may have toxic effects on the nervous, digestive and immune systems, and on lungs, kidneys, skin and eyes.", "Mercury. Mercury is one of the two inner planets between the Sun and the Earth. It is therefore considered as a very personal planet. It never strays very far from the Sun and indeed is not so easy to see because of it's proximity to the Sun. Mercury appears to dart across the sky at great speed for a planet. It orbits the Sun in just 88 days.", "Mercury as a boys' name is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Mercury is \"commerce\". In modern usage, the name is sometimes a nickname for fleet-footed runners. Mythology: the messenger of the Gods who corresponds to the Greek Hermes.", "This is mostly due to the abnormal behaviour of the electrons orbiting the atom and makes it one of the only 5 elements to be liquid in a normal state. But the real dangerous property of mercury is its density. 13.5 times denser than water, its liquid and gas forms are highly poisonous.", "Mercury is a transition metal. A transition metal is one of the elements found between Groups 2 (IIA) and 13 (IIIA) on the periodic table. The periodic table is a chart that shows how chemical elements are related to one another. Mercury has long been known as quicksilver, because it is a silver liquid.", "Study Shows Ethyl Mercury in Thimerosal Leaves Blood Quickly. By Daniel J. DeNoon. Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD on January 30, 2008. From the WebMD Archives. Jan 30, 2008 -- Ethyl mercury from the vaccine preservative thimerosal leaves the blood 10 times faster than methyl mercury, on which current risk assessments are based. Only trace levels of thimerosal can be found in U.S. vaccines, except in multi-dose vials of flu vaccine (single-dose flu vaccine has no thimerosal).", "Question Date: 2014-03-11. \nAnswer 1: Excellent question! The planets in our solar system are each made out of different things. The inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars) are relatively small rocky planets made up mostly of silicate minerals and iron and nickel metal.", "Mercury does not have any gases surrounding it, and thus no atmosphere. Mars has a very light layer which is frozen into the ice caps in the winter, thus we consider it to lack an atmosphere for all intensive purposes. Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune all have atmospheres. Naturally so does the Earth.", "The dinoflagellate is separated into an upper portion called the epitheca (C) where the apical horn resides (E) and a lower portion called the hypotheca (D). Red tide is a colloquial term used to refer to one of a variety of natural phenomena known as harmful algal blooms.", "Red Tide Current Status. FWC reports on the current status of Karenia brevis blooms using tables, static maps, and interactive Google Earth maps. Archived status maps can be found in our Flickr gallery. Red Tide-Related Hotlines and Information Sources.", "Tide Times. Tide times in the UK vary around the coast depending on the position of the moon, sun and various other influences. Using tide tables, generated from tidal prediction data, it is possible to see where and when a high tide will occur on any date at a given location. remove ads.", "Weather and climate are words that are often heard in meteorology, while weather is also used in day to day in order to refer to the conditions outside. Weather and climate are similar, but different. The main difference between the two is weather changes day to day, while climate does not change for longer periods of day. Weather is the state or conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, usually a day or so." ], [ "Jump to navigation Jump to search. The brand-name of a laundry detergent manufactured by Procter & Gamble. This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Tide (detergent)) Jump to navigation Jump to search. The brand-name of a laundry detergent manufactured by Procter & Gamble. This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points.", "Sponsorships. The \"Tide Ride\", driven by Ricky Rudd at Pocono Raceway in 1997. Tide has sponsored several NASCAR stock cars, notably the Chevrolet \"Tide Ride\" driven by Darrell Waltrip as #17 for Hendrick Motorsports. The relationship lasted from 1987 to 1990 and won the 1989 Daytona 500.", "The detergent business was further revolutionized with the discovery of the alkylbenzene sulfonates, which, when combined with the use of chemical \"builders\", made machine washing with hard water possible. This presented Procter and Gamble with the opportunity to create a product such as Tide.", "For the company's national and international experience in sustainable development, and eco-friendly products, the Environment Possibility Award conferred the \"Environmental Heroes of the Year\" to Tide in 2020. In some areas, Tide has become such a hot commodity item, that criminals steal it from stores to resell.", "Brand. In a 2009 survey, consumers ranked Tide among the three brands they would be least likely to give up during the Great Recession. The Tide trademark is an easily recognized, distinctive orange-and-yellow bulls-eye. This original logo was designed by Donald Deskey, an architect and famous industrial designer.", "Retrieved January 18, 2018. ^ a b c \"Tide Laundry Detergent And Fabric Care Products\". Tide.com. Retrieved January 18, 2018. ^ \"Tide XK is introduced and is the first detergent specially formulated with enzymes to thoroughly break down protein and carbohydrate stains. | Tide News\". news.tide.com. Retrieved 2018-02-21.", "These other brands came in the more familiar soap-powder and soap-flake forms. Tide, however, came shaped like a white powdered bead. The line was expanded to include an orange-tinted clear liquid form in 1984.", "In the late 1960s and early 1970s, it was branded as Tide XK (the XK standing for Xtra Kleaning), but it was rebranded simply as Tide later. An addition to the Tide family, Tide Coldwater was formulated to remove stains while saving energy because it does not require hot or even warm water.", "Rudd Performance Motorsports ran from 1994 to 1999 and won the 4th Brickyard 400 in 1997. After Rudd became winless in his first time in 17 seasons, Tide left Rudd after being lured by Calvin Well's new team PPI Motorsports. The new team's number was 32, which the sum of 17, 5, and 10.", "The original Tide laundry detergent was a synthetic designed specifically for heavy-duty, machine cleaning (an advance over the milder cleaning capabilities of Fewa and Dreft detergent brands). Tide was first introduced in U.S. test markets in 1946 as the world's first heavy-duty detergent, with nationwide distribution accomplished in 1949.", "Tide claimed it was \"America's Washday Favorite\". Authority was quickly gained in the U.S. detergent market, dwarfing the sales of Ivory Snow; and accelerating the demise of two of its main competing products, Rinso and Gold Dust Washing Powder, both then Lever Brothers brands.", "In Puerto Rico and elsewhere in Latin America, the Tide formula is marketed under the name Ace (except in Ecuador and Panama, where it is sold under the Tide brand name) In Turkey, Tide is branded as Alo. In Poland, it is sold as Vizir.", "The logo was slightly modified for the product's fiftieth anniversary in 1996, and remains in use today. Tide was the first product to be nationally packaged using Day-Glo colors—strikingly eye-catching when first introduced in 1959. The Tide brand is on at least six powders and liquid detergents in the United States.", "Tide made its Cup series return in September 2016, when it sponsored Matt Kenseth 's No. 20 car for a Darlington tribute scheme. Tide extended their sponsorship to Joe Gibbs Racing to three races in 2017.", "In Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore, it is sold as Fab, a brand acquired in 2006 from Colgate-Palmolive. Tide is sold in the UK as Daz, Vizir in Poland and France and Tide in Russia they have the marking \"Daz/Vizir/Tide\" on the back of the pods and bear the same distinctive blue pod design.", "Travis Kvapil ran for PPI in 2006 but with four DNQs. Tide left the sport before it was going to sponsor one of Well's proposed Toyota teams in 2007. Tide was on Kevin Harvick 's truck a few times, but Kroger was also promoting the car.", "Waltrip left the team to form his own team. Tide then sponsored Ricky Rudd in the #5 car after Levi Garrett left Hendrick. Rudd drove for Hendrick until 1993, when he left the racing team, also to form his own team and taking the Tide sponsorship.", "Background. The household chore of doing the laundry began to change with the introduction of washing powders in the 1880s. These new laundry products were pulverized soap. New cleaning-product marketing successes, such as the 1890s introduction of the N. K. Fairbank Company's Gold Dust Washing Powder (which used a breakthrough hydrogenation process in its formulation), and Hudson's heavily advertised product, Rinso, proved that there was a ready market for better cleaning agents.", "This is not the same Tide pods as sold in North America given the difference in color of the pods. Since 2012, Tide has sold Tide Pods, a line of laundry detergent pod, making an estimated 15% of sales.", "King Tides: What Explains High Water Threatening Global Coasts? Periodic high tides are brought on by special alignment of heavenly bodies. Last month, coastlines saw extreme high and low tides known as king tides, which are caused by a chance alignment of the moon, Earth, and the sun. Now the tides are back. Depending on geography and weather, king tides can lead to coastal flooding." ], [ "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Biological weathering) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Breaking down of rocks, soils and minerals as well as artificial materials through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, water, and biota. This article is about weathering of rocks and minerals.", "Although temperature changes are the principal driver, moisture can enhance thermal expansion in rock. Forest fires and range fires are also known to cause significant weathering of rocks and boulders exposed along the ground surface. Intense localized heat can rapidly expand a boulder.", "Dissolution and carbonation. A pyrite cube has dissolved away from host rock, leaving gold particles behind. Limestone core samples at different stages of chemical weathering (due to tropical rain and underground water ), from very high at shallow depths (bottom) to very low at greater depths (top).", "Hydrolysis and carbonation. Olivine weathering to iddingsite within a mantle xenolith. Hydrolysis (also called incongruent dissolution) is a form of chemical weathering in which only part of a mineral is taken into solution. The rest of the mineral is transformed into a new solid material, such as a clay mineral.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Breaking down of rocks, soils and minerals as well as artificial materials through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, water, and biota. This article is about weathering of rocks and minerals. For weathering of polymers, see Polymer degradation and Weather testing of polymers. Part of a series on.", "Furthermore, chemical and physical weathering often go hand in hand. For example, cracks extended by physical weathering will increase the surface area exposed to chemical action, thus amplifying the rate of disintegration. Frost weathering is the most important form of physical weathering.", "This mechanism is most effective in rock whose temperature averages just below the freezing point, −4 to −15 °C (25 to 5 °F). Ice segregation results in growth of ice needles and ice lenses within fractures in the rock, and parallel to the rock surface, that gradually pry the rock apart.", "The ice crystal growth weakens the rocks which, in time, break up. It is caused by the approximately 10% (9.87) expansion of ice when water freezes, which can place considerable stress on anything containing the water as it freezes.", "Two important classifications of weathering processes exist – physical and chemical weathering; each sometimes involves a biological component. Mechanical or physical weathering involves the breakdown of rocks and soils through direct contact with atmospheric conditions, such as heat, water, ice and pressure. The second classification, chemical weathering, involves the direct effect of atmospheric chemicals or biologically produced chemicals also known as biological weathering in the breakdown of rocks, soils and minerals.", "Oxidation. Oxidized pyrite cubes. Within the weathering environment chemical oxidation of a variety of metals occurs. The most commonly observed is the oxidation of Fe 2+ ( iron) and combination with oxygen and water to form Fe 3+ hydroxides and oxides such as goethite, limonite, and hematite.", "However, both types of weathering occur together, and each tends to accelerate the other. For example, physical abrasion (rubbing together) decreases the size of particles and therefore increases their surface area, making them more susceptible to chemical reactions.", "Physical weathering. Physical weathering, also called mechanical weathering or disaggregation, is the class of processes that causes the disintegration of rocks without chemical change. The primary process in physical weathering is abrasion (the process by which clasts and other particles are reduced in size).", "Geology portal. v. t. e. A natural arch produced by erosion of differentially weathered rock in Jebel Kharaz ( Jordan ). Weathering is the breaking down of rocks, soils, and minerals as well as wood and artificial materials through contact with water, atmospheric gases, and biological organisms.", "Mg 2 SiO 4 + 4 H 2 O ⇌ 2 Mg (OH) 2 + H 4 SiO 4. olivine ( forsterite) + water ⇌ brucite + silicic acid. This reaction can result in the complete dissolution of the original mineral, if enough water is available in the system and if the reaction is thermodynamically favorable.", "Most hydrolysis during weathering of minerals is acid hydrolysis, in which protons (hydrogen ions), which are present in acidic water, attack chemical bonds in mineral crystals. The bonds between different cations and oxygen ions in minerals differ in strength, and the weakest will be attacked first.", "Building weathering. Buildings made of any stone, brick or concrete are susceptible to the same weathering agents as any exposed rock surface. Also statues, monuments and ornamental stonework can be badly damaged by natural weathering processes. This is accelerated in areas severely affected by acid rain .", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Chemical weathering) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Breaking down of rocks, soils and minerals as well as artificial materials through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, water, and biota. This article is about weathering of rocks and minerals.", "Decaying remains of dead plants in soil may form organic acids which, when dissolved in water, cause chemical weathering. Chelating compounds, mostly low molecular weight organic acids, are capable of removing metal ions from bare rock surfaces, with aluminium and silicon being particularly susceptible.", "The various weathering agents act in concert to convert primary minerals ( feldspars and micas) to secondary minerals ( clays, hydroxides, and carbonates) and release plant nutrient elements in soluble form. The materials left over after the rock breaks down combine with organic material to create soil.", "When water freezes, it can expand with a force of about 1465 metric ton/m 2, disintegrating huge rock masses and dislodging mineral grains from smaller fragments. Thermal stress weathering comprises two main types, thermal shock and thermal fatigue.", "Thermal stress weathering is an important mechanism in deserts, where there is a large diurnal temperature range, hot in the day and cold at night. As a result, thermal stress weathering is sometimes called insolation weathering, but this is misleading.", "Building weathering. Concrete damaged by acid rain. Buildings made of any stone, brick or concrete are susceptible to the same weathering agents as any exposed rock surface. Also statues, monuments and ornamental stonework can be badly damaged by natural weathering processes.", "forsterite + carbon dioxide + water ⇌ magnesite + silicic acid in solution. Carbonic acid is consumed by silicate weathering, resulting in more alkaline solutions because of the bicarbonate. This is an important reaction in controlling the amount of CO 2 in the atmosphere and can affect climate.", "In this the processes of oxidation and hydrolysis are most important. Chemical weathering is enhanced by such geological agents as the presence of water and oxygen, as well as by such biological agents as the acids produced by microbial and plant-root metabolism.", "Physical weathering involves the breakdown of rocks and soils through the mechanical effects of heat, water, ice, or other agents. Chemical weathering involves the chemical reaction of water, atmospheric gases, and biologically produced chemicals with rocks and soils. Water is the principal agent behind both physical and chemical weathering, though atmospheric oxygen and carbon dioxide and the activities of biological organisms are also important.", "Many of Earth's landforms and landscapes are the result of weathering processes combined with erosion and re-deposition. Weathering is a crucial part of the rock cycle, and sedimentary rock, formed from the weathering products of older rock, covers 66% of the Earth's continents and much of its ocean floor.", "It is not to be confused with Salt wedge (hydrology). Salt crystallization (also known as salt weathering, salt wedging or haloclasty) causes disintegration of rocks when saline solutions seep into cracks and joints in the rocks and evaporate, leaving salt crystals behind.", "olivine ( forsterite) + carbon dioxide + water ⇌ magnesium and bicarbonate ions in solution + silicic acid in solution. This hydrolysis reaction is much more common. Carbonic acid is consumed by silicate weathering, resulting in more alkaline solutions because of the bicarbonate.", "Biological effects on mechanical weathering. Living organisms may contribute to mechanical weathering, as well as chemical weathering (see § Biological weathering below). Lichens and mosses grow on essentially bare rock surfaces and create a more humid chemical microenvironment.", "This process is most effective along the joints, widening and deepening them. In unpolluted environments, the pH of rainwater due to dissolved carbon dioxide is around 5.6. Acid rain occurs when gases such as sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides are present in the atmosphere.", "Water is the principle agent of chemical weathering, converting many primary minerals to clay minerals or hydrated oxides via reactions collectively described as hydrolysis. Oxygen is also important, acting to oxidize many minerals, as is carbon dioxide, whose weathering reactions are described as carbonation.", "When water freezes, its volume increases by 9.2%. This expansion can theoretically generate pressures greater that 200 megapascals (29,000 psi), though a more realistic upper limit is 14 megapascals (2,000 psi). This is still much greater than the tensile strength of granite, which is about 4 megapascals (580 psi).", "However, chemical and physical weathering often go hand in hand. Physical weathering can occur due to temperature, pressure, frost etc. For example, cracks exploited by physical weathering will increase the surface area exposed to chemical action, thus amplifying the rate of disintegration.", "Over time, sheets of rock break away from the exposed rocks along the fractures, a process known as exfoliation. Exfoliation due to pressure release is also known as \"sheeting\". As with thermal weathering, pressure release is most effective in buttressed rock.", "Parts of this article (those related to Conflating frost weathering and frost wedging and also not incorporating hydrofracturing, which makes the science here seem wrong. See paper referenced on Frost weathering page: Matsuoka, N.; Murton, J. 2008. \"Frost weathering: recent advances and future directions\".", "v. t. e. A natural arch produced by erosion of differentially weathered rock in Jebel Kharaz ( Jordan ). Weathering is the breaking down of rocks, soils, and minerals as well as wood and artificial materials through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, water, and biological organisms.", "Chemical weathering by biological action is also known as biological weathering. While physical weathering is most rapid in very cold or very dry environments, chemical reactions are most rapid where the climate is wet and hot. However, both types of weathering occur together, and each tends to accelerate the other.", "The various agents act in concert to convert primary minerals ( feldspars and micas) to secondary minerals ( clays and carbonates) and release plant nutrient elements in soluble forms. The materials left over after the rock breaks down combined with organic material creates soil.", "Ice segregation is a less well characterized mechanism of physical weathering. It takes place because ice grains always have a surface layer, often just a few molecules thick, that resembles liquid water more than solid ice, even at temperatures well below the freezing point.", "Granitic rock, which is the most abundant crystalline rock exposed at the Earth's surface, begins weathering with destruction of hornblende. Biotite then weathers to vermiculite, and finally oligoclase and microcline are destroyed. All are converted into a mixture of clay minerals and iron oxides.", "The thermal heat from wildfire can cause significant weathering of rocks and boulders, heat can rapidly expand a boulder and thermal shock can occur. The differential expansion of a thermal gradient can be understood in terms of stress or of strain, equivalently.", "Pressure release could have caused the exfoliated granite sheets shown in the picture. In pressure release, also known as unloading, overlying materials (not necessarily rocks) are removed (by erosion, or other processes), which causes underlying rocks to expand and fracture parallel to the surface.", "These oxides react in the rain water to produce stronger acids and can lower the pH to 4.5 or even 3.0. Sulfur dioxide, SO 2, comes from volcanic eruptions or from fossil fuels, can become sulfuric acid within rainwater, which can cause solution weathering to the rocks on which it falls.", "It is not to be confused with Salt wedge (hydrology). Salt crystallization, salt weathering, or salt wedging is the weathering by which is known as haloclasty, causes disintegration of rocks when saline solutions seep into cracks and joints in the rocks and evaporate, leaving salt crystals behind.", "Weathering occurs in situ (on site, with little or no movement), and should not be confused with erosion, which involves the transport of rocks and minerals by agents such as water, ice, snow, wind, waves and gravity . Weathering processes are divided into physical and chemical weathering.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Frost wedging) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Breaking down of rocks, soils and minerals as well as artificial materials through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, water, and biota. This article is about weathering of rocks and minerals. For weathering of polymers, see Polymer degradation and Weather testing of polymers.", "A natural arch produced by erosion of differentially weathered rock in Jebel Kharaz ( Jordan ). Weathering is the breaking down of rocks, soils, and minerals as well as wood and artificial materials through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, water, and biological organisms.", "When water that has entered the joints freezes, the ice formed strains the walls of the joints and causes the joints to deepen and widen. When the ice thaws, water can flow further into the rock. Repeated freeze–thaw cycles weaken the rocks which, over time, break up along the joints into angular pieces.", "Physical weathering. Physical weathering, also called mechanical weathering or disaggregation, is the class of processes that causes the disintegration of rocks without chemical change. It is usually much less important than chemical weathering, but can be significant in subarctic or alpine environments.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Breaking down of rocks, soils and minerals as well as artificial materials through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, water, and biota. This article is about weathering of rocks and minerals. For weathering of polymers, see Polymer degradation and Weather testing of polymers.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Breaking down of rocks, soils and minerals as well as artificial materials through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, water, and biota. This article is about weathering of rocks and minerals. For weathering of polymers, see Polymer degradation and Weather testing of polymers.", "Dissolution and carbonation. A pyrite cube has dissolved away from host rock, leaving gold behind. Limestone core samples at different stages of chemical weathering (due to tropical rain and underground water ), from very high at shallow depths (bottom) to very low at greater depths (top).", "The dissolved quartz takes the form of silicic acid . A particularly important form of dissolution is carbonate dissolution, in which atmospheric carbon dioxide enhances solution weathering. Carbonate dissolution affects rocks containing calcium carbonate, such as limestone and chalk.", "Despite a slower reaction kinetics, this process is thermodynamically favored at low temperature, because colder water holds more dissolved carbon dioxide gas (due to the retrograde solubility of gases). Carbonate dissolution is therefore an important feature of glacial weathering.", "Hydrolysis of silicates and carbonates. Hydrolysis is a chemical weathering process that may affect silicate and carbonate minerals. An example of such a reaction in which water reacts with a silicate mineral is the following: Mg 2 SiO 4 + 4 H 2 O ⇌ 2 Mg (OH) 2 + H 4 SiO 4.", "Decaying remains of dead plants in soil may form organic acids which, when dissolved in water, cause chemical weathering. The accumulation of chelating compounds, mostly low molecular weight organic acids, can easily affect surrounding rocks and soils, and may lead to podsolisation of soils.", "Within the weathering environment chemical oxidation of a variety of metals occurs. The most commonly observed is the oxidation of Fe 2+ ( iron) and combination with oxygen and water to form Fe 3+ hydroxides and oxides such as goethite, limonite, and hematite.", "Thermal stress. Thermal stress weathering, sometimes called insolation weathering, results from the expansion and contraction of rock, caused by temperature changes. For example, heating of rocks by sunlight or fires can cause expansion of their constituent minerals.", "Chemical weathering changes the composition of rocks, often transforming them when water interacts with minerals to create various chemical reactions. Chemical weathering is a gradual and ongoing process as the mineralogy of the rock adjusts to the near surface environment.", "Thermal stress weathering is an important mechanism in deserts, where there is a large diurnal temperature range, hot in the day and cold at night. The repeated heating and cooling exerts stress on the outer layers of rocks, which can cause their outer layers to peel off in thin sheets.", "The attachment of these organisms to the rock surface enhances physical as well as chemical breakdown of the surface microlayer of the rock. On a larger scale, seedlings sprouting in a crevice and plant roots exert physical pressure as well as providing a pathway for water and chemical infiltration.", "One of the well-known solution weathering processes is carbonate dissolution, the process in which atmospheric carbon dioxide leads to solution weathering. Carbonate dissolution affects rocks containing calcium carbonate, such as limestone and chalk.", "Hydration. Olivine weathering to iddingsite within a mantle xenolith. Mineral hydration is a form of chemical weathering that involves the rigid attachment of H+ and OH- ions to the atoms and molecules of a mineral. When rock minerals take up water, the increased volume creates physical stresses within the rock.", "Soil organisms make up about 10 mg/cm 3 of typical soils, and laboratory experiments have demonstrated that albite and muscovite weather twice as fast in live versus sterile soil. Lichens on rocks are among the most effective biological agents of chemical weathering.", "Hydration. Mineral hydration is a form of chemical weathering that involves the rigid attachment of water molecules or H+ and OH- ions to the atoms and molecules of a mineral. No significant dissolution takes place. For example, iron oxides are converted to iron hydroxides and the hydration of anhydrite forms gypsum.", "Buildings made of any stone, brick or concrete are susceptible to the same weathering agents as any exposed rock surface. Also statues, monuments and ornamental stonework can be badly damaged by natural weathering processes. This is accelerated in areas severely affected by acid rain .", "Weathering is relatively slow, with basalt becoming less dense, at a rate of about 15% per 100 million years. The basalt becomes hydrated, and is enriched in total and ferric iron, magnesium, and sodium at the expense of silica, titanium, aluminum, ferrous iron, and calcium.", "Weather and climate are words that are often heard in meteorology, while weather is also used in day to day in order to refer to the conditions outside. Weather and climate are similar, but different. The main difference between the two is weather changes day to day, while climate does not change for longer periods of day. Weather is the state or conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, usually a day or so." ], [ "Fish take up mercury from streams and oceans as they feed. This mercury is in the more toxic, methylmercury form. It binds to a person's tissue proteins (such as muscle). Food processing, preparation and cooking techniques don’t significantly reduce the amount of mercury in fish.", "Unborn babies are at increased risk from mercury. The mercury in fish can lead to raised mercury levels in the mother. This mercury can be passed on through the placenta to her developing baby. The fetus appears to be most sensitive to the effects of mercury during the third and fourth months of a pregnancy.", "Eat 2–3 serves per week – of any other fish or seafood (for example, salmon or tuna). Note: 150g is equivalent to approximately two frozen crumbed fish portions. Women should not be worried if they’ve had the odd meal of fish with high levels of mercury.", "Australian research shows that mercury levels in some fish, particularly shark, could be even higher than in the areas studied for this research. In fact, it seems that mercury levels in some shark species caught in Victorian waters are particularly high.", "Fish absorb methylmercury. Some fish contain more mercury than others. Fish with lower mercury levels. Fish as part of the diet. Mercury and the unborn baby. International researchers recommend reducing safe levels of mercury. Australian guidelines for safe levels of mercury in the diet.", "Fish absorb methylmercury. Methylmercury in fish mainly comes from mercury in ocean sediment that is transformed into methylmercury by microorganisms. This organic form of mercury is absorbed by the tissues of fish through their gills as they swim and through their digestive tracts as they feed.", "International researchers recommend reducing safe levels of mercury. Studies of the brain development of children whose mothers ate significant amounts of fish with high mercury levels during pregnancy have been carried out in New Zealand, the Faroe Islands and the Seychelles.", "Australian guidelines for safe levels of mercury in the diet. The Australian guidelines for safe levels of mercury in the diet were revised in 2004 by Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ). Advice on the consumption of fish was updated to reflect the Joint FAO and WHO Expert Committee (JECFA) research.", "Fish is an important part of a healthy diet. Some of the health benefits of fish include that it is: High in protein. Low in saturated fat. High in unsaturated fat. High in omega-3 oils. Mercury from most fish sold in Australia is not a health risk, when fish is consumed as part of a normal diet.", "Some fish contain more mercury than others. Mercury levels differ from one species of fish to the next. This is due to factors such as the type of fish, size, location, habitat, diet and age. Fish that are predatory (eat other fish) are large and at the top of the food chain, and so tend to contain more mercury.", "The Joint Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Health Organization (WHO) Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) reviewed these studies in June 2003. These researchers recommended reducing the amount of fish known to contain mercury in the diet, particularly for pregnant women.", "Pregnant women, women planning a pregnancy and young children (up to six years) should avoid consumption of fish that contain high levels of mercury. Mercury in fish – advice for pregnant women (2004), Food Standards Australia New Zealand. More information here.", "Infants and children. Parents and carers of infants and young children (up to six years of age) are advised to: Limit their child to one serve (75g) per fortnight – billfish (swordfish, broadbill and marlin) and shark (flake), with no other fish eaten in that fortnight.", "Mercury and breastfeeding. Methylmercury from fish eaten by women during pregnancy seems to only pose a health threat to the baby while it is in the womb. Once the baby is born, the levels of mercury in the mother’s milk are not high enough to be a risk to the infant.", "The mercury may slow their development in the early years. Research is ongoing, but women should be selective about the kinds and amounts of fish they eat during pregnancy. Infants and young children should also be limited in the amount of fish with high levels of mercury that they eat.", "Limit their child to one serve (75g) per week – orange roughy (deep sea perch) or catfish, with no other fish eaten that week. Encourage their child to eat 2–3 serves per week – of any other fish or seafood (for example, salmon or tuna). Note: 75g is approximately three fish fingers.", "Pregnant women should limit the amount of fish they eat. Mercury and breastfeeding. Infants and children. Our body does clear out the mercury. Where to get help. Things to remember. Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is found in air, water and food. Most people are exposed to mercury via food.", "Some types of fish contain high levels of mercury, which can be harmful to the developing fetus. Pregnant women should: Limit to one serve (150g) per fortnight – billfish (swordfish, broadbill and marlin) and shark (flake), with no other fish eaten in that fortnight. Limit to one serve (150g) per week – orange roughy (deep sea perch) or catfish, with no other fish eaten that week.", "Summary. Fish that contain high levels of mercury include shark, orange roughy, swordfish and ling. Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is found in air, water and food. The unborn baby is most sensitive to the effects of mercury, particularly during the third and fourth months of gestation. Pregnant women, women planning a pregnancy and young children (up to six years) should avoid consumption of fish that contain high levels of mercury.", "Key facts. Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is found in air, water and soil. Exposure to mercury – even small amounts – may cause serious health problems, and is a threat to the development of the child in utero and early in life. Mercury may have toxic effects on the nervous, digestive and immune systems, and on lungs, kidneys, skin and eyes." ], [ "HAB General Information. Learn about algae blooms in Florida, including red tide. Tools for Tracking Red Tides. FWC scientists combine field sampling with tools maintained by state and federal partners to track red tides and their effects. Harmful Algal Bloom/Red Tide Task Force.", "Red Tide. In Florida, the species that causes most red tides is Karenia brevis (K. brevis). This map contains the last eight days of sampling and is updated daily at 5 p.m. Please be sure to click on individual dots for sampling details.", "The Harmful Algal Bloom/Red Tide Task Force will play an important role in determining strategies to research, monitor, control and mitigate red tide and other harmful algal blooms in Florida waters.", "The dinoflagellate is separated into an upper portion called the epitheca (C) where the apical horn resides (E) and a lower portion called the hypotheca (D). Red tide is a colloquial term used to refer to one of a variety of natural phenomena known as harmful algal blooms.", "What Makes King Tides Predictable? King tides occur when the orbits and alignment of the Earth, moon, and sun combine to produce the greatest tidal effects of the year. See a story map from NOAA's Office for Coastal Management and The King Tides Project to learn about sea level rise and tidal flooding. King tides flood Manasquan, New Jersey, 2013.", "Study Shows Ethyl Mercury in Thimerosal Leaves Blood Quickly. By Daniel J. DeNoon. Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD on January 30, 2008. From the WebMD Archives. Jan 30, 2008 -- Ethyl mercury from the vaccine preservative thimerosal leaves the blood 10 times faster than methyl mercury, on which current risk assessments are based. Only trace levels of thimerosal can be found in U.S. vaccines, except in multi-dose vials of flu vaccine (single-dose flu vaccine has no thimerosal).", "Tide Times. Tide times in the UK vary around the coast depending on the position of the moon, sun and various other influences. Using tide tables, generated from tidal prediction data, it is possible to see where and when a high tide will occur on any date at a given location. remove ads.", "Mercury is a transition metal. A transition metal is one of the elements found between Groups 2 (IIA) and 13 (IIIA) on the periodic table. The periodic table is a chart that shows how chemical elements are related to one another. Mercury has long been known as quicksilver, because it is a silver liquid.", "King Tides: What Explains High Water Threatening Global Coasts? Periodic high tides are brought on by special alignment of heavenly bodies. Last month, coastlines saw extreme high and low tides known as king tides, which are caused by a chance alignment of the moon, Earth, and the sun. Now the tides are back. Depending on geography and weather, king tides can lead to coastal flooding.", "Tides are formed by a combination of gravitational attraction from the moon and the sun, as well as the centrifugal force generated by the rotation of the Earth. The position of both celestial bodies affects the surface height of the tides as water is gravitationally pulled upwards relative to their positions.", "Waves transmit energy, not water, and are commonly caused by the wind as it blows across the ocean, lakes, and rivers. Waves caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun are called tides. The ebb and flow of waves and tides are the life force of our world ocean.", "Tides are caused by slight variations in gravitational attraction between the Earth and the moon and the Sun in geometric relationship with locations on the Earth's surface. Tides are periodic primarily because of the cyclical influence of the Earth's rotation.", "These bulges of water migrate across the planet as the Earth turns, causing rising and falling tides. Spring tides occur when the influence on the ocean from the Moon and Sun are in sync, causing extra-high high tides and low low tides - neap tides, when the difference between high and low tide is more mellow, occur when the Moon and Sun bulges are out of sync.", "So is Pluto. The other planets are not solid. Jupiter, for instance, is made up mostly of trapped helium, hydrogen, and water. In our solar system, the four \"gas giants\" are Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus. Planets with their relative sizes to scale. The tiny bluish dot at the lower left is Earth.", "Question Date: 2014-03-11. \nAnswer 1: Excellent question! The planets in our solar system are each made out of different things. The inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars) are relatively small rocky planets made up mostly of silicate minerals and iron and nickel metal.", "In the low latitudes, the air is warm, due to the amount of direct sunlight, and moist, due to evaporation from warm sea waters and ocean currents. Storms produce so much rain that the tropical rain forest receives 200+ inches per year, while the tundra, located at a much higher latitude, is much colder and dryer, and receives just ten inches.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Tide. Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of the Earth.", "Solar tides not shown. In Maine (U.S.), low tide occurs roughly at moonrise and high tide with a high Moon, corresponding to the simple gravity model of two tidal bulges; at most places however, the Moon and tides have a phase shift. Play media.", "Solar tides not shown. In Maine (U.S.), low tide occurs roughly at moonrise and high tide with a high Moon, corresponding to the simple gravity model of two tidal bulges; at most places however, the Moon and tides have a phase shift. Play media.", "Worldwide. Website. www .tide .com. Tide Hygienic Clean pack shot. Tide products in Mainland China. Tide is an American brand of laundry detergent manufactured and marketed by Procter & Gamble. Introduced in 1946, it is the highest selling detergent brand in the world, with an estimated 14.3 percent of the global market." ], [ "Resources. “Solar System Exploration” NASA: https://solarsystem.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/index.cfm. Extreme Science: https://www.extremescience.com/zoom/index.php/space/35-space-science/113-solar-system.", "The major ones include Ceres, Haumea, Makemake, Eris, Sedna, Orcus and Quaoar. Even so, the California Institute of Technology estimates there are thousands more. Any other object in orbit around the Sun is simply a small celestial body. These include asteroids, meteors and satellites.", "The outer planets are the four gas giants. Surrounding the entire system is the Kuiper belt, a collection of icy bodies beyond Neptune. _Above right: Planets. (Supplied by NASA; Public Domain; https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c4/Planets2008.jpg)_.", "Uranus and Neptune are generally considered ice planets, although there is believed to be occasional gas activity. The Kuiper belt is believed to be pretty much completely ice. There are numerous features for the celestial bodies in our Solar System which define the way we look at their structure and formation.", "Still, there are limited instances of both ice and gas within this region. The giant planets of the outer solar system are mostly gas, made primarily of hydrogen, helium and neon. Jupiter and Saturn are the most extensive examples of gas bodies. The outer edge of the Solar System is mostly composed of ice.", "A planet must also have cleared its orbital neighborhood of all other objects, with the exception of moons and orbital rings. By this definition, the Solar System only possesses eight known planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.", "Composition of Celestial Bodies. Celestial bodies in our Solar System are composed of three classes of material: ice, gas and rock. The inner part of the Solar System is principally rock material, usually remaining solid no matter the environmental conditions caused by the Sun.", "Types of Celestial Bodies. According to the accepted modern theory, the objects in the Solar System are segmented into three distinct classifications: planets, dwarf planets and other small bodies. Each of these are defined by the International Astronomical Union.", "The asteroid belt is a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, located roughly between the orbits of the planets Jupiter and Mars, that is occupied by a great many solid, irregularly shaped bodies, of many sizes but much smaller than planets, called asteroids or minor planets. This asteroid belt is also called the main asteroid belt or main belt to distinguish it from other asteroid populations in the Solar System such as near-Earth asteroids and trojan asteroids.", "Question Date: 2014-03-11. \nAnswer 1: Excellent question! The planets in our solar system are each made out of different things. The inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars) are relatively small rocky planets made up mostly of silicate minerals and iron and nickel metal.", "So is Pluto. The other planets are not solid. Jupiter, for instance, is made up mostly of trapped helium, hydrogen, and water. In our solar system, the four \"gas giants\" are Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus. Planets with their relative sizes to scale. The tiny bluish dot at the lower left is Earth.", "Mercury. Mercury is one of the two inner planets between the Sun and the Earth. It is therefore considered as a very personal planet. It never strays very far from the Sun and indeed is not so easy to see because of it's proximity to the Sun. Mercury appears to dart across the sky at great speed for a planet. It orbits the Sun in just 88 days.", "Waves transmit energy, not water, and are commonly caused by the wind as it blows across the ocean, lakes, and rivers. Waves caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun are called tides. The ebb and flow of waves and tides are the life force of our world ocean.", "In this way, Mercury has been measured to have a mass of 3.3 x 10 23 kg, which is less than the other planets because Mercury is so small. Actually, for its size, Mercury is unexpectedly massive because much of its inetior is composed of the dense metal, iron. About 18 Mercury’s would equal the mass of Earth.", "Solar tides not shown. In Maine (U.S.), low tide occurs roughly at moonrise and high tide with a high Moon, corresponding to the simple gravity model of two tidal bulges; at most places however, the Moon and tides have a phase shift. Play media.", "Solar tides not shown. In Maine (U.S.), low tide occurs roughly at moonrise and high tide with a high Moon, corresponding to the simple gravity model of two tidal bulges; at most places however, the Moon and tides have a phase shift. Play media.", "Tides are formed by a combination of gravitational attraction from the moon and the sun, as well as the centrifugal force generated by the rotation of the Earth. The position of both celestial bodies affects the surface height of the tides as water is gravitationally pulled upwards relative to their positions.", "Because of Venus' heavy atmosphere, the planet's surface pressure is very high. Pressure is defined as the weight of the atmosphere pressing down on you per unit area. On Earth, we don't notice the air pressure at all. The thick atmosphere on Venus would make it difficult to see objects very far away from you.", "Key facts. Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is found in air, water and soil. Exposure to mercury – even small amounts – may cause serious health problems, and is a threat to the development of the child in utero and early in life. Mercury may have toxic effects on the nervous, digestive and immune systems, and on lungs, kidneys, skin and eyes.", "In hydrology, capillary action describes the attraction of water molecules to soil particles. Capillary action is responsible for moving groundwater from wet areas of the soil to dry areas. Differences in soil potential (. Ψ m {\\displaystyle \\Psi _ {m}}. ) drive capillary action in soil." ] ]
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[ "History. Edcon Ltd is the leading clothing, footwear and textiles (CFT) retailing group in South Africa trading through a range of retail formats. The first Edgars store was opened on 6 September 1929 in Joubert Street, Johannesburg by Eli Ross. It was listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in 1949 and opened its first stores outside of South Africa in Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland in 1966-69.", "At many universities (and some professional schools) graduate psychology programs (usually in counseling developmental, or educational/learning psychology) are housed in the college of education. Other programs that are related to psychology such as special education are also housed in colleges of education.", "Electrodesiccation and curettage ( EDC, ED & C, or ED+C) is a medical procedure commonly performed by dermatologists, surgeons and general practitioners for the treatment of basal cell cancers and squamous cell cancers of the skin.", "This is no ordinary mayo. Unlike other mayo in the natural foods section, Coconaise is almost oxidation-free, which means the flavor is amazingly fresh and the oil is as healthy as possible. Conventional mayo contains the synthetic preservative and antioxidant EDTA.", "Comparison of Usenet newsreaders. v. t. e. The eDonkey Network (also known as the eDonkey2000 network or eD2k) is a decentralized, mostly server-based, peer-to-peer file sharing network created in 2000 by US developers Jed McCaleb and Sam Yagan that is best suited to share big files among users, and to provide long term availability of files.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. The estimated date of delivery (EDD), also known as expected date of confinement, and estimated due date or simply due date, is a term describing the estimated delivery date for a pregnant woman. Normal pregnancies last between 37 and 42 weeks.", "3. Education. Catholic University ( BA) Edward Walter Gillespie (born August 1, 1961) is an American politician, strategist, and lobbyist who served as the 61st Chair of the Republican National Committee from 2003 to 2005 and was Counselor to the President from 2007 to 2009 during the Presidency of George W. Bush.", "What is EDS? Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a group of genetic collagen disorders that affects the connective tissues throughout the body. This tissue supports the skin, bones, blood vessels, arteries and internal organs.", "The EGNOS. EGNOS European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service. Data Access Service (EDAS. EDAS EGNOS Data Access Service. ) is a terrestrial commercial service offering ground-based access to EGNOS data through the Internet on controlled access basis.", "EDI Can Save Your Company Time and Money and Make You a Better Business Partner. Using EDI not only saves your business time and money, but it also makes it easier and more cost-effective for your partners to do business with you. This gives you an edge over non-EDI competitors." ]
[ [ "In 2016 the company recorded a net debt of R24.7 billion and was temporarily taken over by debtors to avoid financial collapse. This resulted in the closure of 253 stores by 2018 as part of a recovery plan and by 2017 the company had reduced its level of net debt to R4.2 billion.", "In October 2017, it was reported that Edcon rewarded its customers with a revitalised ''thank U'' customer reward programme. Bain Capital concluded a private equity deal that delisted the group from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in 2007.", "Bain Capital. Subsidiaries. Edgars Consolidated Department Stores. Website. edcon.co.za. Edgars is the primary and original brand of Edcon. A Jet clothing store in Cape Town. A CNA book and stationary store. A Boardmans storefront in Cavendish Square mall in 2016, two years before the brand was discontinued.", "In January 2018, Grant Pattison became CEO. In December 2018 it was reported in the Sunday Times that Edcon and its subsidiaries were on the brink of financial collapse and was seeking a deal with mall owners to reduce rental payments.", "Boardmans (operated in Botswana, South Africa, Namibia) (CLOSED in 2018) Jet (operates in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia). The stock of the company is listed on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange and Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, and is part of the Zimbabwe Industrial Index .", "Financial trouble. Following the private equity takeover, Edcon had a succession of CEOs, lost significant market share, and struggled with an oversupply of leased floorspace. This was partly due to an increase in cheaper imported clothing and the increasing move to online shopping by customers.", "To understand its effect on the body, one first must understand what adrenaline, or epinephrine, is. Epinephrine is a hormone released by the adrenal medulla located within the adrenal glands, atop the kidneys (Reece, et al. 528).", "May 2012; 9 years ago. ( May 2012) Current status. Active. Content license. Copyright of edX. edX is an American massive open online course (MOOC) provider created by Harvard and MIT. It hosts online university-level courses in a wide range of disciplines to a worldwide student body, including some courses at no charge.", "Trends in Edgy Clothing Styles. Edgy style basics, including skinny jeans, leather jackets, boots, jewelry, studs, spikes, and much more! Making a fashion statement by incorporating edgy pieces into your wardrobe should be on the top of your fashion To-Do list.", "Find sources: \"Continuing education\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2011) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Continuing education (similar to further education in the United Kingdom and Ireland) is an all-encompassing term within a broad list of post-secondary learning activities and programs.", "What is EDI? Electronic data interchange (EDI) is the exchange of business transactions in a standardized format from one computer to another. Health Net of California, Health Net Health Plan of Oregon, Inc and Health Net Life Insurance Company (Health Net) and providers use this technology to communicate claims, electronic remittance, claims payment, eligibility, and other information, providing a paperless and efficient process.", "Switch to new thesaurus. Noun. 1. eidos - (anthropology) the distinctive expression of the cognitive or intellectual character of a culture or a social group. attribute - an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity.", "What is EDS? Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a group of genetic collagen disorders that affects the connective tissues throughout the body. This tissue supports the skin, bones, blood vessels, arteries and internal organs.", "What are EDI standards? What is HIPAA and how does it impact EDI? What electronic formats are available when doing electronic claims with Sagamore?", "EDI analyst. A person responsible for the implementation of electronic data interchange systems between companies. The EDI analyst is technical consultant for the trading partners and is involved with deploying systems using the traditional EDI standards and XML-based Web implementations. See EDI and XML. Copyright © 1981-2019 by The Computer Language Company Inc.", "What is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)? Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the electronic interchange of business information using a standardized format; a process which allows one company to send information to another company electronically rather than with paper.", "The EGNOS. EGNOS European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service. Data Access Service (EDAS. EDAS EGNOS Data Access Service. ) is a terrestrial commercial service offering ground-based access to EGNOS data through the Internet on controlled access basis.", "Wire EDM Machining According to Wikipedia.org: \"...In [wire EDM machining], a thin single-strand metal wire, usually brass, is fed through the workpiece. The wire, which is constantly fed from a spool, is held between upper and lower guides.", "Historically, EDA has also been known as skin conductance, galvanic skin response (GSR), electrodermal response (EDR), psychogalvanic reflex (PGR), skin conductance response (SCR), sympathetic skin response (SSR) and skin conductance level (SCL). The long history of research into the active and passive electrical properties of the skin by a variety of disciplines has resulted in an excess of names, now standardized to electrodermal activity (EDA).", "WHAT MAKES ED2GO THE RIGHT CHOICE. ed2go provides the affordable, best-in-class online continuing education courses through a network of more than 2,300 academic institutions.Bypass development costs for creating and administering new course offerings, with a continuously updated catalog that reflects changes in industry and local job market demand." ], [ "The primary task of colleges of education is to train teachers and unfortunately teaching is an extremely low status occupation in the United States. This contributes to the low status of colleges of education and the EdD.", "When I applied for a job in educational settings I would be turned down for lack of K-12 experience. When I applied for jobs in psychology, I would be told that I didn’t have a ’real’ psychology degree (even after I was licensed as a psychologist – something my EdD qualified me for).", "To make the situation more confusing some colleges of education give PhDs and some give PhDs and EdDs! In general, my advice is to avoid the EdD for psychology subjects. The exception to this rule is if the program is housed in a decent university and the college of education has a good reputation. If the college of education offers both the PhD and the EdD do the PhD.", "Many schools also award EdDs in areas such as adult education, curriculum and instruction, educational technology, and leadership, etc. These are essentially professional degrees and in many schools are geared towards working professionals in the field of education.", "Unfortunately this perception affects the perception of EdDs in psychological subjects. Nevertheless, many EdDs are academically rigorous university degrees. How these degrees are perceived has a lot to do with the status of the university housing the EdD program.", "All the above eventually led to me going back to a freestanding professional school to get a proper PhD. If I have to sign my name with my qualifications I will often just use the PhD title. It is much less confusing and causes so much less drama. Back | Home | Next.", "You can get excellent training in an EdD program, but explaining this to colleagues in the profession can be a pain. I speak from experience here since I have an EdD in Educational and Counseling Psychology from a large Midwestern state university in a college with a decent reputation.", "Shortly after entering my program I was given a research assistantship that paid 100% of my tuition and gave me a stipend for living expenses. I was part of an interdisciplinary social science research group and received specialized instruction in the latest statistical methods.", "Find sources: \"Continuing education\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2011) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Continuing education (similar to further education in the United Kingdom and Ireland) is an all-encompassing term within a broad list of post-secondary learning activities and programs.", "Accreditation. Importance of Accreditation. Home ». Online Degree Programs ». Doctoral Degrees ». Guide to PhD, EdD, and EdS Degrees in Education. Tweet. In the field of education, a doctorate or PhD places you in a respected position. Whether you dream of undertaking important educational research or helping to train more great teachers in a university setting, a doctorate or PhD in education is critical.", "Fast facts on erectile dysfunction: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined as persistent difficulty achieving and maintaining an erection sufficient to have sex. Causes are usually medical but can also be psychological. Organic causes are usually the result of an underlying medical condition affecting the blood vessels or nerves supplying the penis.", "Who We Are. Education Development Center (EDC) is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity.", "How can you tell which graduate degree to pursue? The Ed.D. is a doctoral degree in education. Similar to the Ph.D., doctor of philosophy that is awarded in all disciplines, the Ed.D. entails several years of study and the completion of doctoral (and sometimes master's) comprehensive exams as well as a dissertation.", "Thanks for watching! Thanks for watching! After this, if you say you love house music but hate EDM, or say you love all EDM but house and techno music, well it's pretty much \"bye Felicia.\". Electronic dance music (also known as EDM, dance music, club music, or simply dance) is a set of percussive electronic music genres produced primarily for dance -based entertainment environments, such as nightclubs.", "3. Education. Catholic University ( BA) Edward Walter Gillespie (born August 1, 1961) is an American politician, strategist, and lobbyist who served as the 61st Chair of the Republican National Committee from 2003 to 2005 and was Counselor to the President from 2007 to 2009 during the Presidency of George W. Bush.", "Ensuring School Readiness for Children in Central Maine. Educare Central Maine is a high-quality learning and development center partnering with families and communities to ensure school readiness for children from birth to age five. Learn more about Educare below.", "To edify is defined as to instruct someone in way that enlightens them or uplifts them morally, spiritually or intellectually. An example of edify is when you educate someone about a complex religious subject. verb.", "EdD. EdD is a doctoral level degree called the Doctor of Education. It is a degree that is considered good for students who want to make a career in the field of academics and research. Students passing this doctoral degree get lucrative career options in academics and research in both public as well as private organizations.", "WHAT MAKES ED2GO THE RIGHT CHOICE. ed2go provides the affordable, best-in-class online continuing education courses through a network of more than 2,300 academic institutions.Bypass development costs for creating and administering new course offerings, with a continuously updated catalog that reflects changes in industry and local job market demand.", "www .edd .ca .gov. In California, the Employment Development Department ( EDD) is a department of government that provides a variety of services to businesses, workers, and job seekers. The EDD administers several multi-billion dollar benefit programs including the Unemployment Insurance (UI), Disability Insurance (DI), and Paid Family Leave (PFL) programs that provide financial stability to workers and their communities." ], [ "Disadvantages. As the surgical margin is not confirmed by pathology, the free surgical margin can not be confirmed by an objective pathology report. The recurrence rate for EDC is considered by many ( National Comprehensive Cancer Network) to be too high for use on many facial region, and on recurrent skin cancer.", "Cure rate for small cancer is higher than cure rate for larger cancers. Cure rate for nodular basal cell cancer is higher than for infiltrative basal cell cancer. Essentially, all the prognostic factors that apply to Mohs surgery and standard surgical excision will also apply to EDC.", "Procedure. A round dull instrument ( curette) of varying sizes (1 mm to 6 mm) is used to scrape off the cancer down to the dermis. The scraping is then paused while an electrosurgical device like a hyfrecator is used next.", "No sutures are used, so a follow up visit might not be necessary. Minimal expense is required. If recurrence occur, rapid diagnosis is possible as the roots are exposed to the surface, and not buried by surgical closure methods (flaps, etc.).", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Electrodesiccation and curettage. Other names. ED & C. Specialty. dermatology. [ edit on Wikidata]", "Electrocoagulation (electrodesiccation) is performed over the raw surgical ulcer to denature a layer of the dermis and the curette is used again over the surgical ulcer to remove denatured dermis down to living tissue.", "What is EDS? Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a group of genetic collagen disorders that affects the connective tissues throughout the body. This tissue supports the skin, bones, blood vessels, arteries and internal organs.", "Fast facts on erectile dysfunction: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined as persistent difficulty achieving and maintaining an erection sufficient to have sex. Causes are usually medical but can also be psychological. Organic causes are usually the result of an underlying medical condition affecting the blood vessels or nerves supplying the penis.", "How can you tell which graduate degree to pursue? The Ed.D. is a doctoral degree in education. Similar to the Ph.D., doctor of philosophy that is awarded in all disciplines, the Ed.D. entails several years of study and the completion of doctoral (and sometimes master's) comprehensive exams as well as a dissertation.", "Definition. Erectile dysfunction (ED), formerly known as impotence, is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection long enough to engage in sexual intercourse.", "Historically, EDA has also been known as skin conductance, galvanic skin response (GSR), electrodermal response (EDR), psychogalvanic reflex (PGR), skin conductance response (SCR), sympathetic skin response (SSR) and skin conductance level (SCL). The long history of research into the active and passive electrical properties of the skin by a variety of disciplines has resulted in an excess of names, now standardized to electrodermal activity (EDA).", "Who We Are. Education Development Center (EDC) is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity.", "Accreditation. Importance of Accreditation. Home ». Online Degree Programs ». Doctoral Degrees ». Guide to PhD, EdD, and EdS Degrees in Education. Tweet. In the field of education, a doctorate or PhD places you in a respected position. Whether you dream of undertaking important educational research or helping to train more great teachers in a university setting, a doctorate or PhD in education is critical.", "3. Education. Catholic University ( BA) Edward Walter Gillespie (born August 1, 1961) is an American politician, strategist, and lobbyist who served as the 61st Chair of the Republican National Committee from 2003 to 2005 and was Counselor to the President from 2007 to 2009 during the Presidency of George W. Bush.", "This is no ordinary mayo. Unlike other mayo in the natural foods section, Coconaise is almost oxidation-free, which means the flavor is amazingly fresh and the oil is as healthy as possible. Conventional mayo contains the synthetic preservative and antioxidant EDTA.", "Trends in Edgy Clothing Styles. Edgy style basics, including skinny jeans, leather jackets, boots, jewelry, studs, spikes, and much more! Making a fashion statement by incorporating edgy pieces into your wardrobe should be on the top of your fashion To-Do list.", "Comparison of Usenet newsreaders. v. t. e. The eDonkey Network (also known as the eDonkey2000 network or eD2k) is a decentralized, mostly server-based, peer-to-peer file sharing network created in 2000 by US developers Jed McCaleb and Sam Yagan that is best suited to share big files among users, and to provide long term availability of files.", "To edify is defined as to instruct someone in way that enlightens them or uplifts them morally, spiritually or intellectually. An example of edify is when you educate someone about a complex religious subject. verb.", "The definition of edgy is having sharp or pointed corners, or being irritable, or being unconventional. An example of something edgy is a metal table. An example of an edgy person is someone who is constantly annoyed. An example of an edgy person is someone with multiple tattoos and dozens of piercings. adjective.", "EDI Can Save Your Company Time and Money and Make You a Better Business Partner. Using EDI not only saves your business time and money, but it also makes it easier and more cost-effective for your partners to do business with you. This gives you an edge over non-EDI competitors." ], [ "Without EDTA, oxidation occurs in natural mayo made with avocado, soybean, canola or other omega-6/omega-9 oils. Thanks to our unique oil blend, Coconaise offers unmatched flavor and freshness, even without the EDTA. For more information, please download our Brochure (PDF).", "Coconaise will be out of stock until a new production run in the next couple months. Sorry! 1. 2. 3. 4. Previous. Next. Coconaise is real mayonnaise with fantastic fresh flavor, like homemade.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. software assisting the design of electronics systems such as integrated circuits and computer hardware. \"ECAD\" redirects here. For the Brazilian organization, see ECAD (Brazil). For other uses, see ECAD (disambiguation). Electronic design automation ( EDA ), also referred to as electronic computer-aided design ( ECAD ), is a category of software tools for designing electronic systems such as integrated circuits and printed circuit boards.", "At many universities (and some professional schools) graduate psychology programs (usually in counseling developmental, or educational/learning psychology) are housed in the college of education. Other programs that are related to psychology such as special education are also housed in colleges of education.", "What is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)? Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the electronic interchange of business information using a standardized format; a process which allows one company to send information to another company electronically rather than with paper.", "Wire EDM Machining According to Wikipedia.org: \"...In [wire EDM machining], a thin single-strand metal wire, usually brass, is fed through the workpiece. The wire, which is constantly fed from a spool, is held between upper and lower guides.", "How can you tell which graduate degree to pursue? The Ed.D. is a doctoral degree in education. Similar to the Ph.D., doctor of philosophy that is awarded in all disciplines, the Ed.D. entails several years of study and the completion of doctoral (and sometimes master's) comprehensive exams as well as a dissertation.", "What is EDI? Electronic data interchange (EDI) is the exchange of business transactions in a standardized format from one computer to another. Health Net of California, Health Net Health Plan of Oregon, Inc and Health Net Life Insurance Company (Health Net) and providers use this technology to communicate claims, electronic remittance, claims payment, eligibility, and other information, providing a paperless and efficient process.", "3. Education. Catholic University ( BA) Edward Walter Gillespie (born August 1, 1961) is an American politician, strategist, and lobbyist who served as the 61st Chair of the Republican National Committee from 2003 to 2005 and was Counselor to the President from 2007 to 2009 during the Presidency of George W. Bush.", "Trends in Edgy Clothing Styles. Edgy style basics, including skinny jeans, leather jackets, boots, jewelry, studs, spikes, and much more! Making a fashion statement by incorporating edgy pieces into your wardrobe should be on the top of your fashion To-Do list.", "EDI Can Save Your Company Time and Money and Make You a Better Business Partner. Using EDI not only saves your business time and money, but it also makes it easier and more cost-effective for your partners to do business with you. This gives you an edge over non-EDI competitors.", "Comparison of Usenet newsreaders. v. t. e. The eDonkey Network (also known as the eDonkey2000 network or eD2k) is a decentralized, mostly server-based, peer-to-peer file sharing network created in 2000 by US developers Jed McCaleb and Sam Yagan that is best suited to share big files among users, and to provide long term availability of files.", "The definition of edgy is having sharp or pointed corners, or being irritable, or being unconventional. An example of something edgy is a metal table. An example of an edgy person is someone who is constantly annoyed. An example of an edgy person is someone with multiple tattoos and dozens of piercings. adjective.", "To edify is defined as to instruct someone in way that enlightens them or uplifts them morally, spiritually or intellectually. An example of edify is when you educate someone about a complex religious subject. verb.", "Edification is defined as spiritual, moral or intellectual improvement. An example of edification is a once greedy person donating their time and money to homeless people. noun.", "Ensuring School Readiness for Children in Central Maine. Educare Central Maine is a high-quality learning and development center partnering with families and communities to ensure school readiness for children from birth to age five. Learn more about Educare below.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Electronic data interchange ( EDI) is the concept of businesses electronically communicating information that was traditionally communicated on paper, such as purchase orders and invoices.", "Who We Are. Education Development Center (EDC) is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity.", "Accreditation. Importance of Accreditation. Home ». Online Degree Programs ». Doctoral Degrees ». Guide to PhD, EdD, and EdS Degrees in Education. Tweet. In the field of education, a doctorate or PhD places you in a respected position. Whether you dream of undertaking important educational research or helping to train more great teachers in a university setting, a doctorate or PhD in education is critical.", "EDLs are available to Canadian citizens residing in British Columbia and Manitoba, and formerly in Ontario and Quebec. After running it for five years, Quebec discontinued the EDL program, citing low demand as the reason." ], [ "By running an eDonkey server program on a machine connected to the Internet, any user can add a server to the network. As the number of servers and their addresses change frequently, client programs update their server lists regularly.", "There are many programs that act as the client part of the network. Most notably, eDonkey2000, the original client by MetaMachine, closed-source but freeware, and no longer maintained but very popular in its day; and eMule, a free program for Windows written in Visual C++ and licensed under the GNU GPL .", "Lphant: an eDonkey and BitTorrent, cross-platform, core-GUI-separated client that runs on the Microsoft .NET and Mono platforms. eAnt: a successful fork from Lphant with significative improvements made to keep the source code open. Currently inactive. MLDonkey: a free, multi-network, cross-platform client.", "To overcome this problem, MetaMachine, the developer of the original eDonkey client, developed Overnet as a successor to the eDonkey protocol. The eMule Project also developed a Kademlia network of their own (called Kad) to overcome the reliance on central servers.", "Hydranode: a free, multi-network, cross-platform, core-GUI-separated client. iMule: an anonymous eMule using the I2P network. JMule: a free open source multi platform java client. Jubster: a multi-network client for Windows. lMule (Linux Mule): A very raw eDonkey client based in eMule, targeted to Linux platforms.", "pDonkey project — eDonkey protocol description. lugdunum backup — eDonkey server how to. peerates.net servers list — how to avoid faked, scammed or false eDonkey servers. p2p poisoning methods — how anti-piracy firms work with the eDonkey network. \"Main Page - DocuWiki\". docuwiki.net.", "Morpheus: a file sharing client for Windows. Pruna (formerly, MediaVAMP): a Korean-language client based on eMule. Shareaza: a free open source multi-network file-sharing client that supports the Gnutella2 and Gnutella P2P networks, as well the BitTorrent protocol, additionally to eD2k.", "The network’s most popular server was at one time Razorback2, which usually hosted about one million users. Sometime around February 21, 2006, the Razorback2 servers were raided and seized by the Federal Belgian Police. DonkeyServer No1 and DonkeyServer No2 currently combine for over one and a half million users.", "As eMule is open source, its code is freely available for peer-review of the workings of the protocol. Examples of eD2k protocol extensions are \"peer exchange among clients\", \"protocol obfuscation\" and support for files larger than 4 gigabytes, etc.", "Some trusted eMule developers received the source code of satan-edonkey-server and stated that no spy-code is built in. The satan server software was created by reverse engineering edonkey protocol. The software comes in two versions (C++ and Java). Satan-eDonkey-server software is also gratis.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Peer-to-peer file sharing network. Part of a series on. File sharing. \nTechnologies. File hosting services. Online video platform. Peer to peer.", "History. In 2004, the eDonkey network overtook FastTrack to become the most widely used file sharing network on the Internet. While figures vary from hour to hour, it is believed, as of mid-2005, to host on average approximately two to three million users sharing 500 million to two billion files via 100 to 200 servers.", "Search. The eDonkey network supports searching of files by name and a number of secondary characteristics such as size, extension, bitrate, etc. The Lugdunum versions of eserver (eDonkey server software) support complex boolean searches like 'one AND two AND (three OR four) AND (\"five four three\" OR \"two one\") NOT seven'.", "However, around July 16, 2007, both servers together with several others were shut down after a temporary injunction was issued. By 2007, BitTorrent had overcome eDonkey network as the most widely used file sharing network on the Internet.", "Server software. The main server software used for eD2k network is known as Lugdunum server. It was created by reverse engineering edonkey protocol and redesigned from scratch. (MetaMachine abandoned development of eD2k server software and revealed the source code to Lugdunum in late 2002, but was never used).", "Files are divided in full chunks of 9,728,000 bytes (9500 KiB) plus a remainder chunk, and a separate 128-bit MD4 checksum is computed for each. That way, if a transmission error is detected, only one chunk is corrupted instead of the whole file.", "The other eD2k client programs, given time, generally follow suit adopting these protocol extensions. eDonkey client programs connect to the network to share files. eDonkey servers act as communication hubs for the clients, allowing users to locate files within the network.", "Hash identification. Main article: ed2k URI scheme. Files on the eDonkey network are uniquely identified using MD4 root hash of an MD4 hash list of the file. This treats files with identical content but different names as the same, and files with different contents but same name as different.", "Client software. Main article: Comparison of eDonkey software. Numerous clients, including several that are free software, are available for the eDonkey/eDonkey2000 network: aMule: a successful fork from lMule, it fully copied the interface and feel of eMule, and now it shares code with eMule project. eDonkey2000: an original MetaMachine client, since discontinued.", "Like most sharing networks, it is decentralized, as there is no central hub for the network; also, files are not stored on a central server but are exchanged directly between users based on the peer-to-peer principle. The server part of the network is proprietary freeware.", "Razorback2 was a server of the eDonkey network, known for being able to handle 1 million users simultaneously. On 21 February 2006, several servers (including Razorback2), located in a Belgian datacenter, were confiscated by the Belgian police, and their operator, who lives in Switzerland, was arrested.", "Lugdunum server software is gratis, but not open source. The stated reason for not opening the source is to prevent the easy creation of fake servers and to prevent attacking the server itself. In September 2007, a new server software was announced on the eMule web site forums, called satan-edonkey-server.", "Furthermore, valid downloaded chunks are available for sharing before the rest of the file is downloaded, speeding up the distribution of large files throughout the network. A file's identification checksum is computed by concatenating the chunks' MD4 checksums in order and hashing the result.", "In cryptographic terms, the list of MD4 checksums is a hash list, and the file identification checksum is the root hash, also called top hash or master hash. It is possible for a malicious user to create two different chunks with the same checksum due to MD4 being vulnerable to collision attacks .", "WHAT MAKES ED2GO THE RIGHT CHOICE. ed2go provides the affordable, best-in-class online continuing education courses through a network of more than 2,300 academic institutions.Bypass development costs for creating and administering new course offerings, with a continuously updated catalog that reflects changes in industry and local job market demand." ], [ "Naegele's rule. Naegele's rule is a standard way of calculating the due date for a pregnancy when assuming a gestational age of 280 days at childbirth. The rule estimates the expected date of delivery (EDD) by adding a year, subtracting three months, and adding seven days to the origin of gestational age. The result is approximately 280 days (40 weeks) from the start of the last menstrual period.", "Estimation methods. Due date estimation basically follows two steps: Determination of which time point is to be used as the origin for gestational age. This starting point is the woman's last normal menstrual period (LMP) or the corresponding time as estimated by a more accurate method if available.", "Other suggested durations. 276 days for both ultrasound-estimated and LMP-estimated gestational age in a US study of 1867 singleton live births. 281 days after LMP with a standard deviation of 13 days, was the result of a population-based study of 427,581 singleton births in Sweden.", "Such methods include adding 14 days to a known duration since fertilization (as is possible in in vitro fertilization) or by obstetric ultrasonography. Adding the estimated gestational age at childbirth to the above time point.", "Births rarely occur on a due date, but they are clustered around due dates. A study of singleton live births in the US came to the result that childbirth has a standard deviation of 14 days when gestational age is estimated by first trimester ultrasound, and 16 days when estimated directly by last menstrual period.", "Main article: Gestational age. According to American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the main methods to calculate gestational age are: Directly calculating the days since the beginning of the last menstrual period.", "Standard deviation was 7–9 days. 282 days after LMP was recommended for cases where LMP is the only known factor, in a study of 17,450 patients combining LMP and ultrasound measurement techniques.", "Estimation of gestational age. Main article: Gestational age. According to American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the main methods to calculate gestational age are: Directly calculating the days since the beginning of the last menstrual period.", "Estimation of gestational age at childbirth. Childbirth on average occurs at a gestational age of 280 days (40 weeks), which is therefore often used as a standard estimation for individual pregnancies. However, alternative durations as well as more individualized methods have also been suggested.", "PMID 19000297. ^ Evaluation of Gestation at eMedicine. ^ Edwards, Kenia I.; Itzhak, Petr (2020), \"Estimated Date of Delivery\", StatPearls, Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing, PMID 30725671, retrieved 2020-10-30. ^ Chambliss LR, Clark SL (2014). \"Paper gestational age wheels are generally inaccurate\". Am.", "Naegele's rule is a standard way of calculating the due date for a pregnancy when assuming a gestational age of 280 days at childbirth. The rule estimates the expected date of delivery (EDD) by adding a year, subtracting three months, and adding seven days to the origin of gestational age. The result is approximately 280 days (40 weeks) from the start of the last menstrual period.", "Early obstetric ultrasound, comparing the size of an embryo or fetus to that of a reference group of pregnancies of known gestational age (such as calculated from last menstrual periods), and using the mean gestational age of other embryos or fetuses of the same size. If the gestational age as calculated from an early ultrasound is contradictory to the one calculated directly from the last menstrual period, it is still the one from the early ultrasound that is used for the rest of the pregnancy.", "Given that these gestation lengths are only estimates of an average, it is helpful to consider gestation time as a range of dates rather than as a single \"due date\". The median is merely a guideline for the day at which half of all births occur earlier, and half of all births occur later.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Naegele's rule) Jump to navigation Jump to search. The estimated date of delivery (EDD), also known as expected date of confinement, and estimated due date or simply due date, is a term describing the estimated delivery date for a pregnant woman. Normal pregnancies last between 37 and 42 weeks.", "The calculated date (15 February) is a Monday; adjusting to the closest Friday produces 12 February, which is exactly 280 days past 8 May. The calculation method does not always result in 280 days because not all calendar months are the same length; it does not account for leap years.", "PMID 10776011. ^ a b c Hoffman, Caroline S.; Messer, Lynne C.; Mendola, Pauline; Savitz, David A.; Herring, Amy H.; Hartmann, Katherine E. (2008). \"Comparison of gestational age at birth based on last menstrual period and ultrasound during the first trimester\".", "Example: LMP = 8 May 2009. +1 year = 8 May 2010. −3 months = 8 February 2010. +7 days = 15 February 2010. 280 days past the start of the last menstrual period is found by checking the day of the week of the LMP and adjusting the calculated date to land on the same day of the week.", "Births rarely occur on a due date, but they are clustered around due dates. A study of singleton live births in the US came to the result that childbirth has a standard deviation of 14 days when gestational age is estimated by first trimester ultrasound, and 16 days when estimated directly by last menstrual period. Naegele's rule.", "In 1806, Naegele became ordinary professor and director of the lying-in hospital in Heidelberg. His Lehrbuch der Geburtshilfe, published in 1830 for midwives, enjoyed a successful 14 editions. Here's the formula to calculate your Estimated Due Date using Naegele's rule :", "Date on which a pregnant woman is estimated to give birth. The estimated date of delivery (EDD), also known as expected date of confinement, and estimated due date or simply due date, is a term describing the estimated delivery date for a pregnant woman. Normal pregnancies last between 37 and 42 weeks.", "Origins of the term. Confinement is a traditional term referring to the period of pregnancy when an upper-class, noble, or royal woman would withdraw from society in medieval and tudor times and be confined to their rooms with midwives, ladies-in-waiting and female family members only to attend them. This was believed to calm the mother and reduce the risk of premature delivery.", "Another method is by adding 9 months and 7 days to the first day of the last menstrual period. Naegele's rule is named after Franz Karl Naegele, the German obstetrician who devised the rule. Naegele was born July 12, 1778, in Düsseldorf, Germany.", "A median of 288 days (274 days from the date of ovulation) for first-time mothers and 283 days (269 days from the date of ovulation) for mothers with at least one previous pregnancy was found by a 1990 study of 114 white, private-care patients with uncomplicated pregnancies and spontaneous labor.", "Variability. Distribution of gestational age at childbirth among singleton live births, given both when gestational age is estimated by first trimester ultrasound and directly by last menstrual period. About 80% of childbirths occur between 37 and 41 weeks of gestational age, with a somewhat more narrow span when based on first trimester ultrasound.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Electronic data interchange ( EDI) is the concept of businesses electronically communicating information that was traditionally communicated on paper, such as purchase orders and invoices." ], [ "In 2010, together with Republican strategist Karl Rove, Ed Gillespie helped get the Super Pac American Crossroads \"off the ground.\". The organization's goal was to supplement campaign spending for Republicans, independently of the Republican party.", "Early life. Gillespie was born in Mount Holly, New Jersey, and raised in the Browns Mills section of Pemberton Township, New Jersey. He is the son of Conny (Carroll) and Sean (later John) Patrick Gillespie, an immigrant from Ireland who grew up in North Philadelphia. His parents owned a small grocery store in New Jersey, and Gillespie worked there after school.", "Abortion. In January 2017 he participated in the pro-life March for Life. Gillespie said he would support a ban on late-term abortions after 20 weeks in Virginia, with exceptions for cases of rape, incest, or pregnancies that endanger the life of the mother.", "He doesn't criticize the President, but he also doesn't make an effort to embrace him, either.\". In October 2017, Vice President Mike Pence held a joint rally with Gillespie. According to the New York Times, the Gillespie campaign preferred Pence's involvement in the race over Trump's.", "Ethics laws. In his 2017 gubernatorial campaign, Gillespie pledged to push a ban on candidates using campaign funds for personal expenses, to require administration officials to wait at least two years before lobbying their prior office, and to require more frequent disclosures of potential conflicts of interest.", "Gillespie supports offshore drilling. In 2014 and 2017 he voiced support for the Keystone Pipeline, Atlantic Coast Pipeline, and Mountain Valley Pipeline and criticized federal regulations that \" [slow] down the development of energy infrastructure.\".", "Retrieved October 16, 2017. ^ a b c Vozzella, Laura (August 29, 2017). \"Gillespie hires Trump operative who believes country is on verge of civil war and effort to take down Confederate monuments is a communist plot\". Washington Post. ^ Nirappil, Fenit (October 20, 2017).", "A federal judge blocked the mergers, citing insurance regulators who said the merger would raise costs and reduce competition in the health insurance market. Gillespie shut down his lobbying firm Ed Gillespie Strategies shortly before launching his campaign for governor in January 2017.", "Chairman of the RNC. In 2003, Gillespie was selected as Chairman of the RNC, serving in that role through the 2004 elections that saw President Bush win re-election and Republicans retain control of the House and Senate. He did not give up his stake in the lobbying firm when he took that job, which caused controversy.", "In August 2017, the Washington Post reported that Gillespie hired Jack Morgan, an operative in the Trump 2016 campaign for president. Morgan has made controversial statements, such as saying that the country is on the brink of civil war and that communists are behind efforts to remove confederate monuments.", "2014 U.S. Senate run. Main article: 2014 United States Senate election in Virginia. In December 2013, Gillespie told Politico that he was considering a first-time political run in 2014 against Mark Warner, a popular Democratic incumbent U.S. Senator in Virginia. In January 2014, he officially launched his candidacy.", "In response to criticism of his lobbying history, Gillespie's campaign said he and his wife would place their assets in a blind trust and that he would be \"an honest, ethical, principled, hard-working, faithful servant-leader worthy of Virginia.\".", "Although Warner had been consistently leading Gillespie by double-digit margins in polls before October, Gillespie nearly upset Warner on Election Day, losing by a margin of just 0.8% and 17,723 votes, with 37% turnout. Gillespie conceded the race on November 7, 2014.", "In 2012 Gillespie was a senior member of the Mitt Romney presidential campaign . Gillespie founded the bipartisan lobbying firm Quinn Gillespie & Associates with Jack Quinn, and founded Ed Gillespie Strategies. Gillespie ran for the 2014 United States Senate election in Virginia.", "LGBT rights. In 2004, as chairman of the RNC, Gillespie opposed same-sex marriage and supported the Republican platform plank in support of constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. In 2014, as a candidate for the U.S. Senate, Gillespie renounced this position, saying he no longer supported such an amendment.", "In 2000, Gillespie served as senior communications advisor for the presidential campaign of Bush, organizing the party convention program in Philadelphia for Bush's nomination and Bush's inauguration ceremony. He played an aggressive role as spokesman for the Bush campaign during the vote recount in Florida.", "He named Chris Leavitt, campaign manager of Mark Obenshain 's 2013 run for Virginia Attorney general, his campaign manager. On June 7, 2014, he became the Republican nominee after receiving about 60% of the vote at the state party convention.", "FOX 5 DC reported that the Northam campaign had accepted $62,000 as an in-kind media contribution from the Latino Victory Fund. According to the Virginia Public Access Project, as of November 5, Northam had raised $33.8 million to Gillespie's $24.5 million.", "https://web.archive.org/web/20021030041000/http://www.tnr.com/073001/lizza073001_print.html. A look at the 2004 presidential field, CNN.com, January 1, 2003: Ed Gillespie joined \"Crossfire\" hosts James Carville and Tucker Carlson. Robert Novak, \" Bush on the Hill ,\" Creators Syndicate, May 24, 2003.", "In 2000, Gillespie founded the lobbying firm Quinn Gillespie & Associates with Jack Quinn, and within a year had an income of $8.5 million and was 11th on Fortune 's list of the most powerful lobbying firms in the US.", "Gillespie ran for Governor of Virginia in the 2017 election. After winning the Republican primary, he was defeated in the general election by Democratic nominee Ralph Northam; Gillespie received 1.17 million votes (45%) to Northam's 1.40 million (54%) in the election.", "Gillespie has said that he was unaware of Enron's deceptive accounting practices. By the end of 2002, Quinn Gillespie & Associates had received $27.4 million in lobbying fees. In 2007, Quinn Gillespie & Associates represented more than 100 clients.", "In January 2010, Gillespie was announced in as the national chairman of the Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC), which helps elect state attorneys general, lieutenant governors, secretaries of state and state house and senate candidates.", "In 2020, Gillespie was hired by AT&T to serve as senior executive vice president for external and legislative affairs. Previously, he served as co-chairman of Sard Verbinnen & Co.'s public affairs practice.", "After Gillespie was announced chairman the RSLC is reported to have laundered $1.5 million from the Poarch Band of Creek Indians to Alabama Speaker Mike Hubbard and a group associated with Jack Abramoff. From January 2010 to January 2014 the RSLC paid Gilespie $654,000.", "When Karl Rove also departed in August, the Washington Post described Gillespie as stepping up to do part of Karl Rove 's job in the White House. A later Post article described Gillespie's role orchestrating a PR unit dedicated to \"selling the surge to American voters and the media.\".", "Gillespie, raised in a Democratic family, began his political career as intern for Andy Ireland, at the time a Democrat from Florida. In 1984, Ireland joined the Republican party with Gillespie following, saying, \"I liked President Reagan's approach to governing and it just made sense to me.\".", "He worked as telephone solicitor for the Republican National Committee in 1985, and later worked for a decade as a top aide to former House Majority Leader Dick Armey (R-TX), and was a principal drafter of the GOP's 1994 \" Contract With America .\". In 1996 he served as communications director for the RNC.", "The Washington Post and CNN noted that there are no actual sanctuary cities in Virginia and the Washington Post editorial board condemned the ads in an editorial called \"Gillespie's ads are poisonous to Virginia and the nation\". Gillespie himself acknowledged that Virginia did not have sanctuary cities.", "His book Winning Right was released in September 2006. Gillespie served as Chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia from December 2006 to June 2007. In the 2006 Virginia Senate elections he served as spokesman for defeated Virginia Senator George Allen.", "Gillespie's former clients Anthem, AT&T, Microsoft, and Bank of America have ongoing interests in the state of Virginia, and these corporations or their top executives have donated to the Gillespie 2017 campaign. Gillespie voluntarily released the list of his clients, disclosing more than is required by state law.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the British environmental entrepreneur and author, see Ed Gillespie (sustainability professional). American political strategist. Ed Gillespie. \n. Counselor to the President. In office. July 5, 2007 – January 20, 2009.", "In October 2017, former president Barack Obama took what the Washington Post described as \"the unusual step\" of criticizing Gillespie over his use of ads on Latino gang violence which he said sowed fear and were \"as cynical as politics gets\".", "White House counselor. Gillespie working as White House Counselor, 2008. In late June 2007, President Bush brought Gillespie into the White House on a full-time basis, to replace the departing Counselor to the President Dan Bartlett with the mandate to help raise Bush's flagging popularity ratings.", "Who We Are. Education Development Center (EDC) is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity." ], [ "Infants with hypermobile joints often appear to have weak muscle tone, which can delay the development of motor skills such as sitting, standing, and walking. The loose joints are unstable and prone to dislocation, chronic pain, and early-onset arthritis.", "These defects (mutations) in the connective tissues cause the signs and symptoms of EDS, which vary from mildly loose (hypermoble) joints to life-threatening complications. In the past, there were more than 10 recognized types of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.", "Dislocations involving both hips are a characteristic finding in infants with the arthrochalasia type of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Many people with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome have soft, velvety skin that is highly elastic (stretchy) and fragile.", "In 1997, researchers proposed a simpler classification that reduced the number of major types to six and gave them descriptive names: the arthrochalasia type, the classic type, the dermatosparaxis type, the hypermobility type, the kyphoscoliosis type, and the vascular type.", "Affected individuals tend to bruise easily, and some types of the condition also cause abnormal scarring. People with the classic form of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome experience wounds that split open with little bleeding and leave scars that widen over time to create characteristic shallow “cigarette paper” scars.", "Although all types of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome affect the joints and many also affect the skin, features vary by type. An unusually large range of joint movement (hypermobility) occurs with most forms of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, particularly the hypermobility type.", "The dermatosparaxis type of the disorder is characterized by skin that sags and wrinkles. Extra (redundant) folds of skin may be present as affected children get older. Some forms of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, notably the vascular and kyphoscoliosis types, can involve serious and potentially life-threatening complications.", "Blood vessels can tear (rupture) unpredictably, causing internal bleeding, stroke, and shock. The vascular type of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is also associated with an increased risk of organ rupture, including tearing of the intestine and rupture of the uterus (womb) during pregnancy.", "Fast facts on erectile dysfunction: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined as persistent difficulty achieving and maintaining an erection sufficient to have sex. Causes are usually medical but can also be psychological. Organic causes are usually the result of an underlying medical condition affecting the blood vessels or nerves supplying the penis.", "Electrodesiccation and curettage ( EDC, ED & C, or ED+C) is a medical procedure commonly performed by dermatologists, surgeons and general practitioners for the treatment of basal cell cancers and squamous cell cancers of the skin.", "How can you tell which graduate degree to pursue? The Ed.D. is a doctoral degree in education. Similar to the Ph.D., doctor of philosophy that is awarded in all disciplines, the Ed.D. entails several years of study and the completion of doctoral (and sometimes master's) comprehensive exams as well as a dissertation.", "Definition. Erectile dysfunction (ED), formerly known as impotence, is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection long enough to engage in sexual intercourse.", "To understand its effect on the body, one first must understand what adrenaline, or epinephrine, is. Epinephrine is a hormone released by the adrenal medulla located within the adrenal glands, atop the kidneys (Reece, et al. 528).", "Historically, EDA has also been known as skin conductance, galvanic skin response (GSR), electrodermal response (EDR), psychogalvanic reflex (PGR), skin conductance response (SCR), sympathetic skin response (SSR) and skin conductance level (SCL). The long history of research into the active and passive electrical properties of the skin by a variety of disciplines has resulted in an excess of names, now standardized to electrodermal activity (EDA).", "What are EDI standards? What is HIPAA and how does it impact EDI? What electronic formats are available when doing electronic claims with Sagamore?", "Accreditation. Importance of Accreditation. Home ». Online Degree Programs ». Doctoral Degrees ». Guide to PhD, EdD, and EdS Degrees in Education. Tweet. In the field of education, a doctorate or PhD places you in a respected position. Whether you dream of undertaking important educational research or helping to train more great teachers in a university setting, a doctorate or PhD in education is critical.", "Switch to new thesaurus. Noun. 1. eidos - (anthropology) the distinctive expression of the cognitive or intellectual character of a culture or a social group. attribute - an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity.", "May 2012; 9 years ago. ( May 2012) Current status. Active. Content license. Copyright of edX. edX is an American massive open online course (MOOC) provider created by Harvard and MIT. It hosts online university-level courses in a wide range of disciplines to a worldwide student body, including some courses at no charge.", "History. Edcon Ltd is the leading clothing, footwear and textiles (CFT) retailing group in South Africa trading through a range of retail formats. The first Edgars store was opened on 6 September 1929 in Joubert Street, Johannesburg by Eli Ross. It was listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in 1949 and opened its first stores outside of South Africa in Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland in 1966-69.", "What is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)? Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the electronic interchange of business information using a standardized format; a process which allows one company to send information to another company electronically rather than with paper." ], [ "Unique advantages. The EDAS service is of particular interest to service providers supplying EGNOS data to end-users who are not always in view of EGNOS satellites (such as in urban canyons). Specific advantages include:", "Reliability and assurance: the EGNOS Safety-of-Life service, which requires a highly reliable and resilient infrastructure, serves as the basis of EDAS; Data delivery: EGNOS data is provided in real-time through a standard internet connection or direct fixed-line;", "Geared to users requiring enhanced performance for professional use, EDAS provides users with the same data broadcast by the EGNOS satellites (EGNOS Message) in near real-time. In other words, with EDAS, you can plug into EGNOS to receive the data collected, generated and delivered by Europe’s first satellite navigation system.", "EDAS primarily provides the following data types: Raw GPS. GPS Global Positioning System. , GLONASS. GLONASS Global'naya Navigatsionnaya Sputnikovaya Sistema or Global Navigation Satellite System. and EGNOS geostationary satellite observations and navigation data collected by the entire network of Ranging and Integrity Monitoring Stations ( RIMS) and Navigation Land Earth Stations ( NLES.", "NLES Navigation Land Earth Station. ); EGNOS augmentation messages, as normally received by users via the EGNOS Geostationary satellites. Data is provided to EDAS users upon registration. Once registered, one can essentially plug into EGNOS and receive all its collected and generated data.", "Data content: EDAS not only provides EGNOS broadcast data, but the raw data from RIMS, along with satellite status messages; European and North African coverage: EDAS data is sourced from the 34 EGNOS RIMS, generating unique GNSS. GNSS Global Navigation Satellite System. datasets from Europe and North Africa; Commercial contracts: in the future, EDAS can be provided to service providers on a long-term basis with reliable performance levels.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Electronic data interchange ( EDI) is the concept of businesses electronically communicating information that was traditionally communicated on paper, such as purchase orders and invoices.", "www .edd .ca .gov. In California, the Employment Development Department ( EDD) is a department of government that provides a variety of services to businesses, workers, and job seekers. The EDD administers several multi-billion dollar benefit programs including the Unemployment Insurance (UI), Disability Insurance (DI), and Paid Family Leave (PFL) programs that provide financial stability to workers and their communities.", "What is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)? Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the electronic interchange of business information using a standardized format; a process which allows one company to send information to another company electronically rather than with paper.", "EDI analyst. A person responsible for the implementation of electronic data interchange systems between companies. The EDI analyst is technical consultant for the trading partners and is involved with deploying systems using the traditional EDI standards and XML-based Web implementations. See EDI and XML. Copyright © 1981-2019 by The Computer Language Company Inc.", "Historically, EDA has also been known as skin conductance, galvanic skin response (GSR), electrodermal response (EDR), psychogalvanic reflex (PGR), skin conductance response (SCR), sympathetic skin response (SSR) and skin conductance level (SCL). The long history of research into the active and passive electrical properties of the skin by a variety of disciplines has resulted in an excess of names, now standardized to electrodermal activity (EDA).", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. software assisting the design of electronics systems such as integrated circuits and computer hardware. \"ECAD\" redirects here. For the Brazilian organization, see ECAD (Brazil). For other uses, see ECAD (disambiguation). Electronic design automation ( EDA ), also referred to as electronic computer-aided design ( ECAD ), is a category of software tools for designing electronic systems such as integrated circuits and printed circuit boards.", "What is EDI? Electronic data interchange (EDI) is the exchange of business transactions in a standardized format from one computer to another. Health Net of California, Health Net Health Plan of Oregon, Inc and Health Net Life Insurance Company (Health Net) and providers use this technology to communicate claims, electronic remittance, claims payment, eligibility, and other information, providing a paperless and efficient process.", "WHAT MAKES ED2GO THE RIGHT CHOICE. ed2go provides the affordable, best-in-class online continuing education courses through a network of more than 2,300 academic institutions.Bypass development costs for creating and administering new course offerings, with a continuously updated catalog that reflects changes in industry and local job market demand.", "Wire EDM Machining According to Wikipedia.org: \"...In [wire EDM machining], a thin single-strand metal wire, usually brass, is fed through the workpiece. The wire, which is constantly fed from a spool, is held between upper and lower guides.", "Comparison of Usenet newsreaders. v. t. e. The eDonkey Network (also known as the eDonkey2000 network or eD2k) is a decentralized, mostly server-based, peer-to-peer file sharing network created in 2000 by US developers Jed McCaleb and Sam Yagan that is best suited to share big files among users, and to provide long term availability of files.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. The estimated date of delivery (EDD), also known as expected date of confinement, and estimated due date or simply due date, is a term describing the estimated delivery date for a pregnant woman. Normal pregnancies last between 37 and 42 weeks.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. The estimated date of delivery (EDD), also known as expected date of confinement, and estimated due date or simply due date, is a term describing the estimated delivery date for a pregnant woman. Normal pregnancies last between 37 and 42 weeks.", "History. Edcon Ltd is the leading clothing, footwear and textiles (CFT) retailing group in South Africa trading through a range of retail formats. The first Edgars store was opened on 6 September 1929 in Joubert Street, Johannesburg by Eli Ross. It was listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in 1949 and opened its first stores outside of South Africa in Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland in 1966-69.", "Thanks for watching! Thanks for watching! After this, if you say you love house music but hate EDM, or say you love all EDM but house and techno music, well it's pretty much \"bye Felicia.\". Electronic dance music (also known as EDM, dance music, club music, or simply dance) is a set of percussive electronic music genres produced primarily for dance -based entertainment environments, such as nightclubs." ], [ "Making EDI Easy. You don’t have to be an EDI expert or tech wizard to get rapid time to value with EDI. TrueCommerce takes the pain out of EDI implementation by delivering easy-to-use, robust and affordable EDI solutions, along with the industry’s most responsive and knowledgeable support and maintenance teams.", "TrueCommerce EDI Buyer’s Guide. In this guide, we’ll cover what you need to know about EDI, how different EDI offerings work, and what to look for in a provider. There are also links to additional educational resources, and a printable checklist you can use when evaluating different EDI vendors! Download the Guide Now!", "The Need for EDI. For supply chain businesses of any size, implementing EDI is essential for sustained competitiveness and growth. EDI reduces costs and improves operational performance across your business. EDI accelerates data flow, enhances accuracy and streamlines administration.", "EDI Components. A complete EDI system consists of four components, which TrueCommerce provides as a single-vendor solution: A web-based EDI translator that formats your EDI transactions. EDI mapping tables to sync your business system conventions with your customers'.", "Trends in Edgy Clothing Styles. Edgy style basics, including skinny jeans, leather jackets, boots, jewelry, studs, spikes, and much more! Making a fashion statement by incorporating edgy pieces into your wardrobe should be on the top of your fashion To-Do list.", "What is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)? Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the electronic interchange of business information using a standardized format; a process which allows one company to send information to another company electronically rather than with paper.", "EDI analyst. A person responsible for the implementation of electronic data interchange systems between companies. The EDI analyst is technical consultant for the trading partners and is involved with deploying systems using the traditional EDI standards and XML-based Web implementations. See EDI and XML. Copyright © 1981-2019 by The Computer Language Company Inc.", "What is EDI? Electronic data interchange (EDI) is the exchange of business transactions in a standardized format from one computer to another. Health Net of California, Health Net Health Plan of Oregon, Inc and Health Net Life Insurance Company (Health Net) and providers use this technology to communicate claims, electronic remittance, claims payment, eligibility, and other information, providing a paperless and efficient process.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Electronic data interchange ( EDI) is the concept of businesses electronically communicating information that was traditionally communicated on paper, such as purchase orders and invoices.", "Edification is defined as spiritual, moral or intellectual improvement. An example of edification is a once greedy person donating their time and money to homeless people. noun.", "EDT vs EST. EDT and EST are parts of the Eastern Time Zone that is observed in 17 states of the country lying in the eastern region. In the northern parts of this time zone, clocks are turned back by an hour during spring to save daylight.", "What are EDI standards? What is HIPAA and how does it impact EDI? What electronic formats are available when doing electronic claims with Sagamore?", "Thanks for watching! Thanks for watching! After this, if you say you love house music but hate EDM, or say you love all EDM but house and techno music, well it's pretty much \"bye Felicia.\". Electronic dance music (also known as EDM, dance music, club music, or simply dance) is a set of percussive electronic music genres produced primarily for dance -based entertainment environments, such as nightclubs.", "Accreditation. Importance of Accreditation. Home ». Online Degree Programs ». Doctoral Degrees ». Guide to PhD, EdD, and EdS Degrees in Education. Tweet. In the field of education, a doctorate or PhD places you in a respected position. Whether you dream of undertaking important educational research or helping to train more great teachers in a university setting, a doctorate or PhD in education is critical.", "How can you tell which graduate degree to pursue? The Ed.D. is a doctoral degree in education. Similar to the Ph.D., doctor of philosophy that is awarded in all disciplines, the Ed.D. entails several years of study and the completion of doctoral (and sometimes master's) comprehensive exams as well as a dissertation.", "WHAT MAKES ED2GO THE RIGHT CHOICE. ed2go provides the affordable, best-in-class online continuing education courses through a network of more than 2,300 academic institutions.Bypass development costs for creating and administering new course offerings, with a continuously updated catalog that reflects changes in industry and local job market demand.", "Ensuring School Readiness for Children in Central Maine. Educare Central Maine is a high-quality learning and development center partnering with families and communities to ensure school readiness for children from birth to age five. Learn more about Educare below.", "To edify is defined as to instruct someone in way that enlightens them or uplifts them morally, spiritually or intellectually. An example of edify is when you educate someone about a complex religious subject. verb.", "www .edd .ca .gov. In California, the Employment Development Department ( EDD) is a department of government that provides a variety of services to businesses, workers, and job seekers. The EDD administers several multi-billion dollar benefit programs including the Unemployment Insurance (UI), Disability Insurance (DI), and Paid Family Leave (PFL) programs that provide financial stability to workers and their communities.", "EdD. EdD is a doctoral level degree called the Doctor of Education. It is a degree that is considered good for students who want to make a career in the field of academics and research. Students passing this doctoral degree get lucrative career options in academics and research in both public as well as private organizations." ] ]
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[ "View All Answers. Q. Which car is better, Scorpio or XUV500? Mahindra Scorpio and Mahindra XUV500 ex-showroom price starts at Rs 10.0 Lakh for S3 (Diesel) and Rs 12.57 Lakh for W5 (Diesel). ...", "AQUARIUS + CAPRICORN (December 22 - January 19) This is the match of the traditionalist and the rebel, the rule-maker and the rule-breaker. Capricorn is the guardian of history, and Aquarius is an innovator who has little regard for the past. If you can meet somewhere in the present, it's sure to be interesting.", "Visibility. With a mean apparent magnitude ( V-band) of +2.27, it is one of the five stars which make up the 'W' of Cassiopeia, adjacent to the just brighter Schedar ( Alpha Cassiopeiae ). SN 1572, traditionally known as Tycho's Star, appeared about 5 degrees to the northwest of Caph in 1572.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 1. Respect her independence. Leo women are independent and they want to be with men who are just as independent as they are.", "Taurean, Taurin, Taurino, Taurinus, Tauris, Tauro, and Toro are variants of Taurus. See also the related categories, english, latin, and bull. Taurus is unusual as a baby name for boys. Its usage peaked modestly in 1976 with 0.007% of baby boys being given the name Taurus. Its ranking then was #782.", "The elemental mismatch is not necessarily difficult, and the qualities can work well together. The planetary combination can be excessive, but generally is favorable, more to the Pisces than to the Leo in the strictest sense. Here is what you need to know about the compatibility of these two Zodiac Signs.", "On this Page: Saturn enters the sign of Scorpio on October 5th, 2012. Saturn will occupy the sign of Scorpio from October 5, 2012 to December 23, 2014; and then finishes up its transit from June 14, 2015 to September 17, 2015. Saturn takes about 28-29 years to come full circle, and thus spends on average close to 2-1/2 years in a sign.", "Quote. Slytherin is the natural house of a Scorpio, the combination of the Snake and the Scorpion making for a venomous combination. Slytherin Scorpios are filled with ambition in all parts of their life, and they are perfectionists.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Aquastat. An aquastat is a device used in hydronic heating systems for controlling water temperature. To prevent the boiler from firing too often, aquastats have a high limit temperature and a low limit.", "Constellation Ursa Major the Great Bear is a northern constellation above constellation Leo and below constellation Ursa Minor, between constellation Draco and constellation Coma. Ursa Major spans 65 degrees of the Zodiac in the Sign of Cancer, Leo and Virgo, and contains 18 named fixed stars." ]
[ [ "Mahindra Scorpio Variants. The Mahindra Scorpio is available in five variants: S3+, S5, S7, S9, and S11. The new base-spec S3+ comes equipped with the 120PS 2.2-litre mHawk diesel engine, mated to a 5-speed manual. The other variants get the 140PS 2.2-litre mHawk diesel engine coupled with a 6-speed manual.", "Scorpio is a luxurious but not much luxurious car comparing to other car but it is unique in under this price point . Bold SUV with some unique designs. In its price segment it is a luxurious suv next to XUV 500 . Both of the suv prices are more or less same in which XUV 500 is more luxurious.", "Mahindra Scorpio Price. The price of Mahindra Scorpio starts at Rs. 12.31 Lakh and goes upto Rs. 17.02 Lakh. The prices of Scorpio diesel variants start at Rs. 12.31 Lakh and the top-end diesel is priced at Rs. 17.02 Lakh. Mahindra Scorpio is available in 6 variants and 4 different colours.", "Scorpio Features. Exterior features in the Scorpio include dual-barrel projector headlamps, 17-inch alloy wheels and LED tail lamps. Inside, it comes with a touchscreen infotainment system, climate control, steering-mounted audio control, cruise control, a multi-info display, and keyless entry.", "The 2179 cc engine puts out 140bhp@3750rpm of power and 319nm@1500-2800rpm of torque. If you want better features like 7-Inch touchscreen infotainment, 17-inch alloy wheels, automatic climate control, a navigation system, leather seats, etc. then you opt for the S11 variant.", "Scorpio would be a clear winner in terms of performance as Mahindra Scorpio is powered by a 2.2-liter mHawk diesel in two states of tune: the new 120PS/280Nm and existing 140PS/319Nm. Transmission options include a 5-speed and a 6-speed manual. The SUV gets a two-wheel drivetrain.", "Honda Jazz is powered by a 1.2-liter petrol engine that churns out 90PS of power and 110Nm peak torque. Scorpio is a rough and tough SUV built to tackle various road conditions in the country. With the ease of drivability. On the other hand, Jazz is for refined engine and calm driving traits.", "Scorpio feels expensive for what it offers. S11 is top end variant at 19 lakhs on road price. S5 is the lowest variant with very basic interior with basic door panels like how omni has. It's on road price is 12-13 lakhs.Also there's a difference in their engine specs.", "The next-gen Mahindra Scorpio is likely to be named either ‘Scorpio Sting’ or ‘ScorpioN’. It could be priced from Rs 12 lakh (ex-showroom). The Scorpio will lock horns with the Kia Seltos, Hyundai Creta, MG Hector, Skoda Kushaq, VW Taigun, and Tata Safari.", "Mahindra should offer the new Scorpio with Thar’s 2.0-litre turbo-petrol and 2.2-litre diesel engines, though it could be more powerful. Transmission options will include a 6-speed manual and a torque converter automatic. It could also be offered with 4WD along with a standard rear-wheel drivetrain.", "On the other hand, Tata Safari has the ability to transport seven occupants with confidence and comfort, in the city and on the highway, and its nonchalance over rough stretches makes it a considerable option. It is a well-balanced 7-seater SUV with a great balance of design, comfort, performance, safety. Q.", "Q. I have 10 feet wide and 16 feet long parking space and my gate is 8 feet wide and road 12 feet wide is it possible to enter and park a Scorpio in my house. The dimensions of Mahindra Scorpio are 4456mm (15 feet approx.) length and 1820mm (6 feet approx.) width which would be suitable as per your requirements.", "The next-gen Mahindra Scorpio’s interior was recently spied and the latest set of pictures confirm the SUV will be offered with an automatic gearbox. The Scorpio will also feature a single-pane sunroof. It will get a more premium dashboard with a larger touchscreen infotainment system, possibly an 8-inch unit.", "Editor's View of Mahindra Scorpio. Upside. Styling, space, equipment, price, engine. Downside. Ergonomics, weight, steering response. Our Verdict. The new Scorpio isn't a mere a facelift but almost a new generation vehicle with a new chassis, almost all new body panels and much-improved ride and handling.", "Check out ...Rating5.0 (2)Ima******com › wagonrMaruti Wagon R Price in India - Images, Mileage, Colours - CarWalewagon r from www******comMaruti Suzuki Wagon R Price (GST Rates) in India starts at ₹ 4.51 Lakh.", "Selecting between the Mahindra Scorpio S11 and Tata Safari would depend on certain factors such as your budget, preference of the segment, features required, maintenance costs, usage of the vehicle, etc. The Mahindra Scorpio S11 is powered by a 2179 cc engine which is available with a Manual transmission.", "Mahindra Scorpio returns better mileage. As the ARAI claimed mileage for all the variants of Mahindra Scorpio is 16.36 Kmpl whereas the ARAI claimed mileage for all the variants of Mahindra Thar is 15.2 Kmpl. For a better understanding of compatibility and driving comfort, we would suggest you to take a test drive.", "As far as mileage is concerned, the Scorpio has a mileage of 16.36 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the XUV500 has a mileage of 14.0 kmpl (Diesel top model). Scorpio is solid buld at affordable price . It has an option of 140 BHP. Wheras XUV500 is more of luxurious and stlyish.", "Scorpio has less space than XUV500 and Scorpio's suspensions are more stiffer than XUV500. Xuv500 is a family car it's not made for hard offroading but if you want a offroader than you can have Scorpio. Scorpio is a more rugged suv of the two. it has a body on frame chasis and is very reliable off the road scenes.", "Mahindra Scorpio. Mahindra Scorpio is a 9 seater SUV car available at a price range of Rs. 12.31 Lakh to 17.02 Lakh in India. It is available in 6 variants and 4 colours. Mahindra Scorpio comes with BS6 compliant diesel engine only. The Scorpio has a boot space of 460 litres while it's ground clearance is 180 mm.", "Scorpio Specifications. The Mahindra Scorpio lineup features a 2.2-litre mHawk diesel in two states of tune: the new 120PS/280Nm and existing 140PS/319Nm. Transmission options include a 5-speed and a 6-speed manual. The SUV gets a two-wheel drivetrain.", "Quote. Slytherin is the natural house of a Scorpio, the combination of the Snake and the Scorpion making for a venomous combination. Slytherin Scorpios are filled with ambition in all parts of their life, and they are perfectionists." ], [ "While casual Aquarius likes to keep the conversation light, Aries has intense, brooding spells that demand way too much emotional attention. For Aquarius, problems are solved with steely logic or left alone, but Aries is unable to curb obsessive thinking, which drives Aquarius mad.", "This is a coupling that doesn't happen often, and for good reason. Cool Aquarius doesn't need much affection, and Cancer withers without physical touch. The Crab clutches his loved ones in powerful pincers, and scuttles after Aquarius, practically begging for love.", "AQUARIUS + TAURUS (April 20 - May 20) Your signs have so little in common, it's hard to make a go of this. Old-fashioned Taurus craves tradition, order and security. Rebel Aquarius is an oddball who lives to defy rules and convention.", "A little mystery will keep you fascinated, though too much (ahem, Pisces) will make the relationship way too much work for Aquarius. The AstroTwins Identical twin sisters Ophira and Tali Edut (The AstroTwins), have been ELLE.com 's official astrologers for over a decade.", "What Aquarius takes for granted is Cancer's loyalty, which can resemble a mother's love for her troubled teen. The Crab can see the vulnerable child underneath the surly bravado. Beyond that, you owe each other a karmic debt so profound, you can't even articulate it.", "AQUARIUS + GEMINI (May 21 - June 20) ♥♥♥♥. This match of compatible Air signs can feel a bit like high school romance—teasing, texting, movie dates with jumbo popcorn and licentious groping during the previews. You bring out each other's breezy, buoyant spirits, and that's a plus.", "Cool Aquarius gets overwhelmed by the Ram's passion and physicality—there's way too much touching, grabbing and kissing for the airy Aquarian temperament. If you're determined to be together, push yourselves to go beyond platonic borders by traveling, taking classes, even performing on stage together.", "Judgmental Virgo is an introverted Earth sign with a habit of thinking too much. Breezy Aquarius, a carefree Air sign, is the unofficial town mayor, best friend to everyone from the street sweeper to the CEO. While you complement each other in some ways, your lifestyles are very different.", "Indeed, you may meet while chatting at the cheese counter, lounging poolside on the Riviera, or in a dog park scene reminiscent of an Ephron rom-com (picture Aquarius' retriever pouncing on Libra's dainty teacup terrier—what a metaphor).", "In private, you can both be moody, making pouty, indirect plays for affection and sex. Aquarius is also far less romantic than Libra, at least in the traditional sense. That humanitarian bent will clash with Libra's caviar wishes (animal cruelty!) and fondness of bling (blood diamonds!).", "Leo is needy, demanding constant attention, but cool-headed Aquarius feels smothered by too much affection and togetherness. Aquarius will listen patiently to Leo's dramas, but only to a point. Leo must keep a stable of supportive friends on hand, and not turn the relationship into an exhausting soap opera script.", "Possessive Scorpio must accept that Aquarius is a social creature with friends from all walks of life, and curb the jealousy. Aquarius will need to cut off a few friends (the ex you met at a strip club, the swingers \"who are actually really cool\") and adopt a few of Scorpio's interests, like Kaballah for Ashton.", "While Taurus may humor these characters in passing, all hell breaks loose when Aquarius invites his tribe of wayward souls to spend the weekend, or to sleep on the couch \"until they get their act together.\". Not on Taurus' leather club chair and alpaca throw pillows!", "Case in point: Leo Whitney Houston and Aquarius Bobby Brown. Their destructive, drug-addled marriage brought Whitney's singing career to its knees. Yet, Leo is a hopeless romantic filled with haughty pride, standing loyally by a mate, fiddling while Rome burns.", "Aquarius Compatibility - Aquarius Love Horoscope - ELLE.com. Type keyword (s) to search. Today's Top Stories. 1. Catherine St-Laurent on Finding Her Purpose. 2. Inside the Making of Olivia's Dior BRITs Dress. 3. Shelf Life: Alison Bechdel.", "You're both competitive and controlling in your own ways, and few signs can rival your work shared work ethic. The wheeler-dealer light never switches off in either of you—you'll hand out business cards at a funeral. Still, you might be better off as professional partners, since your bedside manner is so different.", "You can try to compromise, but you'll only end up short-changing your natural gifts. Aquarius rules the zodiac's eleventh house of friends and society; he's the unofficial mayor wherever he goes, and is meant to spread himself among the people. Homebody Taurus has much more earthbound goals.", "Naturally, free-spirited Aquarius feels smothered and trapped by these demands for intimacy, and constructs little trap doors everywhere—a basketball team, a drama class, a post on city council. Yet, when wounded Cancer withdraws into his shell, Aquarius is suddenly intrigued.", "AQUARIUS + ARIES (March 21 - April 19) ♥♥♥♥. You're laugh-a-minute friends who make a fine comedic duo, but the romance isn't as hearty as your side-splitting guffaws. You're amazed by how quickly the other delivers a hilarious comeback or a clever opinion, and it turns you on. Banter leads you to the bedroom fast, where the sex is playful and experimental (though not heavy on the emotional connection).", "Lusty Capricorn may be aloof in public, but this sensual Earth sign is a bona fide freak in the sheets. Although Aquarius may love to shock people in public, behind closed doors your interest in sex can be tepid at best. (As the ruler of electricity, gadgets may be preferable.)", "You'll bond over TV shows, favorite sci-fi novels and superheroes, obscure philosophers, music. With your clever comebacks and verbal repartee, you could take a comedy act on the road. Although you can both be overly cerebral at times, you prefer laughter and light conversation to emotional melodrama.", "AQUARIUS + LEO (July 23 - August 22) These opposite signs can be volatile match. Leo is the sign of the self, a born star and showstopper who commands attention wherever he goes. Aquarius rules the zodiac's eleventh house of groups and society—he's both the class president and its rabble-rousing radical.", "Explains one Aquarius, who's been with her Cancer mate for 35 years: \"I've learned that sometimes you have to do what the other person likes, even if you don't like it.\". In other words, if you want to stay together, eat your broccoli. You'll certainly grow in spirit and character.", "Contrary to myth, Aquarius is an Air sign (not Water), though it's symbolized by the water-bearer holding an urn. The lighter Aquarian touch lifts Pisces out of the murky, depressive swamp, while enchanting Pisces adds tassels and trim to Aquarius' cold, clinical reality.", "This oddball match is as fascinating and perplexing as a Proenza Schouler pump—and like the highbrow fashion house, few understand its power. Here we have Cancer, sentimental and family-oriented, possessive, anchored by deep roots and tradition.", "Scorpio is an intense, seductive creature with ruthless ambition, eagle instincts and a complicated psyche. Aquarius is a silly prankster and a cold-souled nomad who avoids emotion, then releases it in embarrassing blurts of sloppy sentiment. You're certainly an odd couple, down to your values, style and interests.", "AQUARIUS + SCORPIO (October 23 - November 21) Years after their modern-day Mrs. Robinson relationship ricocheted the term \"cougar\" into cliché-dom, the Scorpio-Aquarius pairing of Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher can still baffle the naked eye.", "That would be a shame, as you can make excellent life partners and playmates. The biggie: you'll both need to give up fibs and lies—particularly lies of omission. You're excellent storytellers and politicos, gifted at crafting a spin to fit your agenda. However, the naked truth is the only way out of the Matrix.", "AQUARIUS + LIBRA (September 23 - October 22) ♥♥♥♥. You're one of the zodiac's easiest matches: just two carefree Air signs breezing through life with a full roster of friends, travels and adventures. Together, it's twice the fun.", "Dictionary entry overview: What does Aquarius the Water Bearer mean? • AQUARIUS THE WATER BEARER (noun) The noun AQUARIUS THE WATER BEARER has 1 sense: 1. the eleventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about January 20 to February 18." ], [ "System. β Cassiopeiae is a yellow-white hued giant of stellar class F2 III with a surface temperature around 7000 K. More than three times the size of and 28 times brighter than the Sun, Caph has an absolute magnitude of +1.16. It was once an A-type star with about double the Sun's mass.", "Astronomy and Astrophysics. 474 (2): 653–664. arXiv: 0708.1752. Bibcode: 2007A&A...474..653V. doi: 10.1051/0004-6361:20078357. S2CID 18759600. ^ Kukarkin, B. V.; et al. (1971). \"General Catalogue of Variable Stars containing information on 20437 variable stars discovered and designated till 1968\".", "This is giving the star an oblate spheroid shape with an equatorial bulge that is 24% larger than the polar radius. This shape is causing the polar region to have a higher temperature than the equator: the temperature difference is about 1,000 K.", "Nomenclature. Beta Cassiopeiae is the star's Bayer designation. It also bore the traditional names Caph (from the Arabic word كف kaf, \"palm\" - i.e. reaching from the Pleiades), Chaph and Kaff, as well as al-Sanam al-Nakah \"the Camel's Hump\".", "As a star in the deep northern hemisphere of the sky, Beta Cassiopeiae is prominent to viewers in the northern hemisphere but not often seen by those in the southern hemisphere. The constellation of Cassiopeia does not rise above the horizon to viewers in Tasmania, and only low if one were in Cairns.", "In 2016, the International Astronomical Union organized a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) to catalog and standardize proper names for stars. The WGSN's first bulletin of July 2016 included a table of the first two batches of names approved by the WGSN; which included Caph for this star.", "Their pulsations are related to the same helium instability strip on the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram as that of classical Cepheids. Delta Scuti stars are located at the intersection of the strip with the main sequence. This star is rotating at about 92% of its critical speed, completing 1.12 rotations every day.", "Caph's corona is unusually weak. β Cassiopeiae is a variable star of the Delta Scuti type, in fact the second brightest of such stars in the sky after Altair. It is a monoperiodic pulsator, with a brightness that ranges from magnitude +2.25 to +2.31 with a period of 2.5 hours.", "Originally, the pre-Islamic Arabic term al-Kaff al-Khadib \"the stained hand\" referred to the five stars comprising the 'W' of the constellation Cassiopeia, and depicted a hand stained with henna. The term was abbreviated and somehow came to signify β Cassiopeiae alone.", "Bibcode: 2003AdSpR..31..381D. doi: 10.1016/S0273-1177 (02)00630-0. ^ Evans, D. S. (June 20–24, 1966). \"The Revision of the General Catalogue of Radial Velocities\". In Batten, Alan Henry; Heard, John Frederick (eds.). Determination of Radial Velocities and their Applications, Proceedings from IAU Symposium no. 30. 30.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Star in the constellation Cassiopeia. Caph, Beta Cassiopeiae. Location of β Cassiopeiae (circled) Observation data. Epoch J2000 Equinox J2000. Constellation. Cassiopeia.", "In Chinese, 王良 (Wáng Liáng), in the Legs (Chinese constellation), refers to an asterism consisting of β Cassiopeiae, κ Cassiopeiae, η Cassiopeiae, α Cassiopeiae and λ Cassiopeiae. Consequently, the Chinese name for β Cassiopeiae itself is 王良一 ( Wáng Liáng yī, English: the First Star of Wang Liang .) Together with Alpha Andromedae (Alpheratz) and Gamma Pegasi (Algenib), Beta Cassiopeiae was one of three bright stars known as the \"Three Guides\" marking the equinoctial colure.", "SIMBAD. data. Beta Cassiopeiae ( β Cassiopeiae, abbreviated Beta Cas or β Cas ), officially named Caph / ˈkæf /, is a Delta Scuti variable star in the constellation of Cassiopeia. It is a giant star belonging to the spectral class F2.", "Constellation Ursa Major the Great Bear is a northern constellation above constellation Leo and below constellation Ursa Minor, between constellation Draco and constellation Coma. Ursa Major spans 65 degrees of the Zodiac in the Sign of Cancer, Leo and Virgo, and contains 18 named fixed stars.", "A Pisces man and a Capricorn woman can definitely make their relationship a lasting one. His passion will arouse those emotions in her which she is insistent on keeping hidden all the time. He will shower her with love and attention and make her feel loved and cared for.", "Astronomy. Capricornus, a name meaning Horned Goat in Latin, is one of the constellations of the zodiac. It is commonly called Capricorn, especially in astrology. It is commonly called the sea-goat, as it is in an area of the sky known as the Sea. Capricornus is one of the 88 modern constellations, and was also one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy.", "Please hover over any star to get more information. Scorpius is a constellation in the southern hemisphere, located near the centre of the Milky Way galaxy. It was one of the constellations introduced by the Greek astronomer Ptolemy in the 2nd century. Scorpius represents the scorpion that stung and killed Orion, the mythical hunter who boasted that he could kill any wild animal.", "Please hover over any star to get more information. Scorpius is a constellation in the southern hemisphere, located near the centre of the Milky Way galaxy. It was one of the constellations introduced by the Greek astronomer Ptolemy in the 2nd century. Scorpius represents the scorpion that stung and killed Orion, the mythical hunter who boasted that he could kill any wild animal.", "Nickname for constellation capricornus? Capric-fish is one of the most known nickname for the constellation capricornus.", "Dictionary entry overview: What does Aquarius the Water Bearer mean? • AQUARIUS THE WATER BEARER (noun) The noun AQUARIUS THE WATER BEARER has 1 sense: 1. the eleventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about January 20 to February 18." ], [ "In the beginning, when you're just getting to know each other, she will be very protective and watchful of herself. When a Leo woman topples into love, she tends to be very shy, so you may have to prompt her and make first advances and assure her during the relationship.", "Sure, you'll have some fights, but you'll make up in impressive fashion. If you're up for the challenge, then your relationship with a Leo woman will never cease to amaze you. If you're the kind of guy whose ideal date is ordering in food and watching TV, then the Leo woman may not be for you.", "About This Article. wikiHow is a “wiki,” similar to Wikipedia, which means that many of our articles are co-written by multiple authors. To create this article, 54 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time. This article has been viewed 882,932 times. 21 votes - 64%.", "6. Make sure you value family as much as she does. A Leo's family is her pride and her life, so expect your Leo girlfriend to cry buckets during family weddings and reunions and gaze at family photos with longing. Leos adore large numbers; think of the lioness and her cubs.", "About This Article. wikiHow is a “wiki,” similar to Wikipedia, which means that many of our articles are co-written by multiple authors. To create this article, 54 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time. This article has been viewed 884,009 times. 24 votes - 68%.", "How to Date a Leo Woman. Author Info. Last Updated: June 22, 2020 References. X. wikiHow is a “wiki,” similar to Wikipedia, which means that many of our articles are co-written by multiple authors. To create this article, 54 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time.", "If you neglect your kitten's ego for too long, she will become distant, destructive, and sulky. The Leo woman's pride is always at stake, and no matter how loudly she roars, her ego is delicate and fragile. She can begin to get needy if she feels like she's giving and not getting anything back.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 8. Keep the fire alive.", "Fiery and enthusiastic, buoyant and open, Leos make terrific friends and lovers. A Leo woman is the embodiment of the romantic: the passionate, the poetic, the ardent, and the adoring. Never doubt, however, that she expects her love to be returned with the same intensity of enthusiasm, passion and devotion.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 3. Treat her to the finer things in life. Leos are known to love fine things. She has tastes that are extravagant and regal.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 1. Understand your female Leo.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 4. Accept her generosity.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 9. Be strong and assured.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 6. Be playful.", "This woman's element is fire – she is intense with a gracious heart. She makes one of the most romantic of all lovers and she is devoted and generous. Like the sun that rules her sign, she is bright and draws people to her like the warmth of summer and tends to be quite popular.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 7. Be romantic.", "All rights reserved. wikiHow, Inc. is the copyright holder of this image under U.S. and international copyright laws. This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 7. Be willing to compromise.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 8. Impress her with your intelligence. The potential partner of a Leo woman should be sensitive and intelligent.", "Don't give her fake compliments just for the sake of admiration. Instead, take the time to truly admire something about her and to make her feel special. If you're not genuine, she'll be smart enough to tell from a mile away. Leo women love to be the center of attention.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 5. Be attentive.", "How to Date a Leo Woman. Author Info. Last Updated: June 22, 2020 References Approved. X. wikiHow is a “wiki,” similar to Wikipedia, which means that many of our articles are co-written by multiple authors. To create this article, 54 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 4. Take the initiative when it comes to love. A Leo woman tiptoes around love.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 2.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 2. Give her the admiration she needs. Leo women love to be admired and to get praised for their uniqueness and creativity.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 3.", "By: Jill M. Phillips | Updated: Apr 1, 2021. Aquarius is the eleventh sign of the astrological year and is known by its astrological symbol, the Water Bearer. Aquarius individuals are intelligent, progressive and independent." ], [ "What does Taurus mean? [ 2 syll. tau - rus, ta -ur- us ] The baby boy name Taurus is sometimes used as a girl name. It is pronounced as T AO R-ahS †. Taurus is used chiefly in the English language and it is derived from Latin origins. The name is of the meaning bull. The name Taura (English) is the female form of Taurus.", "The baby name has since fallen in popularity, and is today of infrequent use. Among all boy names in its group, Taurus was nonetheless the most popular in 2018. Taurus has in the past century been predominantly given to baby boys.", "Baby names that sound like Taurus include Tarac, Tarack, Tarak, Tareak, Tareaq, Tareq, Tarick, Tarik, Tariq, Tarique, Tarshish, Tarsio, Tarso, Taryq, Taryque, Tauris, Tedorik, Tedric, Tedrick, and Tedros.", "Taurus (April 20 - May 20) Taurus, the Bull, is an earth sign, and is compatible with fellow earth signs Capricorn and Virgo. For those born under this astrological sign, some are also compatible with water signs, including Pisces and Cancer.", "Astronomy. Capricornus, a name meaning Horned Goat in Latin, is one of the constellations of the zodiac. It is commonly called Capricorn, especially in astrology. It is commonly called the sea-goat, as it is in an area of the sky known as the Sea. Capricornus is one of the 88 modern constellations, and was also one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy.", "Taurus is the 2nd sign of the Zodiac, and this bull is the strong, silent type. The influence of this sign serves to stabilize the new beginnings of the 1st sign, Aries.", "Taurus is the 2nd sign of the Zodiac, and this bull is the strong, silent type. The influence of this sign serves to stabilize the new beginnings of the 1st sign, Aries.", "Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction. Taurus is an Earth sign, just like Virgo and Capricorn, and has the ability to see things from a grounded, practical and realistic perspective.", "Summary of Taurus compatibility. The most compatible signs with Taurus are generally considered to be Cancer, Virgo, Capricorn and Pisces. The least compatible signs with Taurus are generally considered to be Leo and Aquarius. Comparing sun signs can give a good general idea of compatibility.", "Levelheaded most of the time, the Taurus woman rarely lets her emotions erupt, but when she does, watch out! You don’t want to be caught in this girl’s horns. Ideal love matches include Cancer, Libra and Pisces. The Taurus woman should generally avoid Gemini, Aquarius and Leo.", "Constellation Ursa Major the Great Bear is a northern constellation above constellation Leo and below constellation Ursa Minor, between constellation Draco and constellation Coma. Ursa Major spans 65 degrees of the Zodiac in the Sign of Cancer, Leo and Virgo, and contains 18 named fixed stars.", "By: Jill M. Phillips | Updated: Apr 1, 2021. Aquarius is the eleventh sign of the astrological year and is known by its astrological symbol, the Water Bearer. Aquarius individuals are intelligent, progressive and independent.", "Leo, the playful and proud lion is the 5th sign of the Zodiac and the 2nd of the Fire Signs. Leo's nature is like that of a controlled fire; luxurious in its warmth and at the center of activity in the camp, and in ancient times, the home.", "The Scorpio Symbol in a Horoscope. The astrological glyph for the sign of Scorpio is an M with the final slash pointing upward with an arrow tip. This symbol is commonly said to depict the scorpion and its stinger every ready to strike in the face of danger, or as a phallic image, since Scorpio rules the sexual organs.", "You can learn a lot from \"the opposition\". Warning: Don't Judge by Sun Sign Alone! These are the six pairs of Opposite Signs: Aries/Libra, Taurus/Scorpio, Gemini/Sagittarius, Cancer/Capricorn, Leo/Aquarius, Virgo/Pisces.", "People born under the sign of Taurus tend to be very patient, practical and dedicated people. Such people are usually very cautious when dealing with people, life, and money. They have a curious power of dominating others, even when not conscious of trying to do so.", "People born under the sign of Taurus tend to be very patient, practical and dedicated people. Such people are usually very cautious when dealing with people, life, and money. They have a curious power of dominating others, even when not conscious of trying to do so.", "The grounded and calm nature of Taurus is appreciated by Cancer, and therefore, a match between the two is considered to be harmonious. Gemini. Libra, Aries, Leo, and Aquarius, are considered to be most compatible for Gemini. A match between Libra and Gemini is a good one, as both are outgoing and social in nature.", "On this Page: Saturn enters the sign of Scorpio on October 5th, 2012. Saturn will occupy the sign of Scorpio from October 5, 2012 to December 23, 2014; and then finishes up its transit from June 14, 2015 to September 17, 2015. Saturn takes about 28-29 years to come full circle, and thus spends on average close to 2-1/2 years in a sign.", "The signs enumerate from the first day of spring known as the First Point of Aries which is the vernal equinox. The Western astrological signs are Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces. The Western zodiac originated in Babylonian astrology, and was later influenced by Hellenistic culture." ], [ "The Planets. Jupiter, Neptune, Venus vs the Sun - Jupiter and the Sun work together to establish a sense of romance and adventure. Neptune, the co-ruler of Pisces, adds an element of mystery the Leo finds hard to resist.", "The Elements. Water vs Fire - This is a special case where the Water element is dominated by Fire. It's very much like the comfort humans get from warm water when bathing or cooking. It will require caution from him, however, to keep it from boiling over.", "Love and Romance. This pair of signs can get along very well, because you, as a Pisces Woman, are probably willing to let him be the king of the castle.", "Final Score: Pisces Woman Leo Man compatibility = 70%. More Information: Please visit our Pisces Relationship or Leo Relationship pages for more relationship and compatibility information. Use the navigation at the top of the page for details on any sign.", "Pisces Women usually have a fear of being betrayed that is as strong as Leo Men's fear of being unloved; don't let these fears become the basis of your relationship. Stick to your opinions, and if you must change them to appease him, do it gradually.", "Change your opinions gradually. The typical Leo Man believes that loyalty is absolute and unchanging, and is firm in his opinions. You are likely to believe that both loyalty and opinions are relative to the situation.", "The Qualities. Mutable vs Fixed - Pisces, being the Mutable sign of this pair, is willing to adapt to the stubbornness of the Fixed Sign Leo, so this is a case where the astral qualities work in harmony.", "Don't ignore his advice and make excuses. Do your best to show him that you're following the advice that he gives you. Make a game out of doing so, so that you can enjoy his pride and generosity. Don't try to ignore his advice and then make excuses later, that will only invite his displeasure.", "Summary of Taurus compatibility. The most compatible signs with Taurus are generally considered to be Cancer, Virgo, Capricorn and Pisces. The least compatible signs with Taurus are generally considered to be Leo and Aquarius. Comparing sun signs can give a good general idea of compatibility.", "This is not a good combination as far as sign compatibility is concerned. Both of them will think himself/ herself better than the other partner. These people can trade his or her moral values for material gains in life. They are not focused on what they want to achieve in life.", "The earth signs are stable and practical, and they are sometimes thought of as stubborn. They are concerned with the mundane details of the world, and what really exists. They can have trouble with non-tangible ideas, however. The Element Fire. The fire signs are Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius.", "Dictionary entry overview: What does Aquarius the Water Bearer mean? • AQUARIUS THE WATER BEARER (noun) The noun AQUARIUS THE WATER BEARER has 1 sense: 1. the eleventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about January 20 to February 18.", "You can learn a lot from \"the opposition\". Warning: Don't Judge by Sun Sign Alone! These are the six pairs of Opposite Signs: Aries/Libra, Taurus/Scorpio, Gemini/Sagittarius, Cancer/Capricorn, Leo/Aquarius, Virgo/Pisces.", "Together, Aquarius and Leo are the couple of the zodiac that makes the other signs blush, because they are full on PDA in the most G-rated movie kind of way. It's the only way these signs have of showing the world the uniqueness of Aquarius and Leo compatibility. There is an innocence to their love, as they are playful, which is where their compatibility lies – Aquarius and Leo's adventurous spirits.", "Libra dates in astrology are typically from September 23-October 22. If your birthday falls in this date range, you most likely are a Libra Sun sign. Although Libra horoscope birth dates can change depending on the year, these are generally the Libra calendar dates.", "Levelheaded most of the time, the Taurus woman rarely lets her emotions erupt, but when she does, watch out! You don’t want to be caught in this girl’s horns. Ideal love matches include Cancer, Libra and Pisces. The Taurus woman should generally avoid Gemini, Aquarius and Leo.", "The grounded and calm nature of Taurus is appreciated by Cancer, and therefore, a match between the two is considered to be harmonious. Gemini. Libra, Aries, Leo, and Aquarius, are considered to be most compatible for Gemini. A match between Libra and Gemini is a good one, as both are outgoing and social in nature.", "Taurus (April 20 - May 20) Taurus, the Bull, is an earth sign, and is compatible with fellow earth signs Capricorn and Virgo. For those born under this astrological sign, some are also compatible with water signs, including Pisces and Cancer.", "Sagittarius November 22 – December 21. Sagittarius is undoubtedly the most fulfilling relationship that a Leo woman can find. The Sagittarius man is drawn to Leo in a very serious and loving way. Both signs are very open-minded, and Leo will find he does not ever push for compromise.", "Chinese Zodiac Compatibility. There are twelve zodiacal animal signs in Chinese calendar and people born under each animal sign have different characteristics and personalities. It is possible to check details and compatibilities to gain guidance in life, for love or marriage." ], [ "Saturn reminds us of reality and the need for greater self-discipline. Re-organizing the area of life represented by the house or personal point that Saturn is “hitting” can lead to great rewards. Remember that Saturn transits do not completely flatten us, by all means.", "Instead, they slow us down, force us to live in the here and now, keep us from taking unnecessary risks, and help us to build and structure our lives in ways that will benefit us later. It is interesting to consider the transits and themes that ran through our lives before our Saturn transits.", "But these times also challenge us to face reality, thereby opening ourselves up to increased wisdom and the freedom that comes with living in truth. Significant decisions are often made during Saturn’s hard transits to our personal planets.", "Saturn transits teach us to take responsibility for ourselves. At the outset of a Saturn transit, we might feel like the world is a cold place. If we are mature, we will at some point come to the realization that we cannot always pass blame for the problems in our lives.", "The need for more discipline and organization when it comes to managing children may be in order now. Commitment or re-commitment to time spent with and for children is a theme. At some point during Saturn’s stay in Scorpio, Saturn will form a trine to your Sun (or Ascendant).", "Saturn is now in mutual reception with Pluto (Saturn rules Capricorn, and Pluto is in Capricorn; Pluto rules Scorpio, and Saturn is now in Scorpio). As well, Saturn harmonizes with Pluto via a sextile aspect first on December 26th, 2012, then on March 8th, 2013, and then again on September 21st, 2013. This boosts Saturn in Scorpio’s power and ability to behave in more positive, growth-oriented ways.", "But for many of us, as soon as something is defined, structured, or committed, we might feel caged, trapped, or limited. Saturn in Scorpio, with some help from Pluto in Capricorn, can teach us that there is freedom and liberation in abiding by certain rules, and in some level of self-denial.", "At some point during Saturn’s movement through Scorpio, Saturn will be transiting square your Sun (or Ascendant). During this time, you may experience some form of disillusionment with regards to an important person in your life, with an authority figure, or with your personal plans and objectives.", "You may at times feel rather overwhelmed by such things as errands, red tape, paperwork, and other such day-to-day “disruptions”. As Saturn moves closer to your fourth house, there may be some vague feeling of urgency and worry, as if you sense some things in your life are closing.", "We can learn that changes and endings are necessary for growth, and for a better future. We can work on developing our depth of character and our sense of purpose. Saturn in Scorpio can help us to see that experiencing intense feelings can actually lead us toward healing and eventual empowerment.", "At some point during Saturn’s stay in Scorpio, Saturn will form a trine to your Sun (or Ascendant). During this trine, you feel more comfortable with who you are. Because you have a more mature grasp of our own capabilities, you project a more responsible, perhaps serious, and self-assured personality to others.", "We are getting rid of things in our lives that are not working for us in the real world, and focusing on improving and strengthening the things that do serve a useful purpose. Saturn transits can also be considered times of conservation in whatever area of life that Saturn is affecting.", "Things break down, our needs often go unmet by others, we often feel misunderstood and even left out, we tend to find others harsh and unsympathetic (although this is often a perception thing – we, in fact, may be lacking a sense of humor), and we often feel burdened or put upon.", "The ruler of your 7th house is in the 5th and the rule of your 5th house is in the 7th. The 7th is your partnership sector and rules committed, one-to-one relationships; while the 5th house rules more casual romantic relationships (amongst other things).", "Thus, it is helpful to consider the context of the our recent and past experiences when considering how Saturn transits might affect us. We should also look to the position of transiting Saturn by house, the zodiac signs involved, and the condition of the personal planet/point itself.", "Cancer. With Saturn, the realist, moving through the house of creative power in your chart, you might initially feel limited by a seeming lack of internal “spark” or “spunk”. As the transit progresses, you will gain a stronger sense of what motivates you, and how to best express yourself creatively.", "Gemini. While Saturn transited Libra since 2009, your romantic relationships, as well as relationships with your children if appropriate, have been put to the test. You’ve made significant changes to these relationships, left behind a romance, or strengthened your stance on how you derive pleasure from your life.", "Saturn’s transit through Scorpio presents a very strong period for dissecting and studying the unconscious/subconscious, and for seeing how deep-rooted fears and patterns control our lives. It’s also a strong period for dealing with and eventually mastering our addictions.", "If the personal planet/point happens to be our chart ruler (that is, it rules our Ascendant), we may experience particularly powerful events and circumstances, for example. If our natal Sun and Moon are in hard aspect to each other, then Saturn transits will be impacting both personal points at the same time.", "Saturn Transits: General. Saturn transits and cycles can be considered cycles of achievement and maturity. When Saturn forms a hard aspect to a personal point in our chart, we might feel that everything is slowed down–we encounter delays, frustrations, and pressures.", "Perhaps the Jupiter period has lead us to overspend or ignore our basics; and then Saturn moves in to “correct” that situation and to force us to face our personal realities. Life is not, in fact, all fun and games. We have to work and save–and that is what Saturn teaches us.", "Saturn’s presence in Scorpio can help us to structure, organize, and make sense out of these debts. Liberation only comes when we learn to overcome our fears of dependency and helplessness, but first we must feel them at a raw level. The process is unlikely to be straightforward, quick, or easy.", "Partners are no longer “fun and games” or simply mirrors of your ego. Responsibilities to partners, the need to compromise, and the realities of the needs of others, become clear. You are forced to begin seeing others as individuals, and to improve the manner in which you relate to and with others.", "Although Saturn transits can make life feel like a drudgery (these are often times when our lives seem to move at a snail’s pace and advancements are hard to see), they also give us the opportunity to gain inner strength, to become more responsible for what we do and say, and to cut out waste or excesses in our lives.", "Saturn’s Transit Through Scorpio: General Influences. While Saturn transited Libra from late 2009 until October 2012, our one-to-one committed relationships came up for inspection. We took a more serious, critical look at these relationships, and imbalances were more difficult to tolerate.", "Saturn teaches us about the value of moderation and caution. Perhaps the best way to “handle” hard Saturn transits to personal planets and points is to avoid fighting these lessons. Accept that, at this time in your life, things may move at a slower speed (even a snail’s pace).", "This period in your life is a time for building a solid foundation. Understand that moderation at this point in your life is necessary for your spiritual growth and your physical body as well. Avoid blaming others for where you are at now–doing this will only lead to feelings of melancholy and anger.", "Libra dates in astrology are typically from September 23-October 22. If your birthday falls in this date range, you most likely are a Libra Sun sign. Although Libra horoscope birth dates can change depending on the year, these are generally the Libra calendar dates." ], [ "RL ME + Lukas Altair: Ravenclaw Sagittarius. Quote. Ravenclaw is the most common of houses for the Sagittarius, as both can have a tendency to be very analytic in their mannerisms. The nature of a Sag is much less cold than a Ravenclaw is by nature, however, so they tend to be a very fun group of people.", "5th Year. C9D6T7S6. EEEE wunderbar. Annabel Grey - Scorpio Slytherdor. Quote. For combined houses, Slytherdor is probably the most common of combinatinations for a Scorpio. Those who fall under both Gryffindor and Slytherin with the traits of a Scorpion are often blunt, outspoken and ambitious.", "C7D5T6S6. Colton Brent: House+Sign Analysis : Slytherdor Scorpio. Quote. For combined houses, Slytherdor is probably the most common of combinatinations for a Scorpio. Those who fall under both Gryffindor and Slytherin with the traits of a Scorpion are often blunt, outspoken and ambitious.", "This combination can be very picky with who they associate with, they will often watch someone quietly before deeming them worthy of their friendship and talking to them. Pretty accurate, besides the 'strong and silent' and 'artistic' bits. Maverick Steele: Slytherin Sagittarius. Quote.", "C12D6T14S9. Hufflepuff is Cancer’s natural house, meaning it is the most common for their traits to coincide and blend together. Both are emotionally sensitive and generally very sweet people, but there are more intricate pieces of their self that they often try to hide from everyone, whether it be on purpose or not.", "Journalist. C6D12T7S7. Thomas Sincade + Slytherclaw Scorpio. Slytherclaw Scorpios can often be close to genius in their nature, the analytic side of the Ravenclaw and the suave side of a Slytherin blending well with the Scorpio already having the base of both traits.", "Quote. A Ravenclaw under the sign of Taurus remembers everything, and that is rarely an over exaggeration. They watch every detail of every aspect of life, and inspect it for further reference. They are the strong and silent types, and they are often artistic in some manner or another.", "Vote. for Player of the Summer! Hogwarts School - Summer ». Archives ». Summer of ... ». 1973 ». House and Astrology Traits. « previous next ».", "Victoria Carter: Slyhterdor Aquarius. House+Sign Analysis : Slytherdor Aquarius. A Slytherdor under the sign of Aquarius is often the strong but silent type, very strong in their views but cold in stature. They are not mean people, but their silence and judging eyes may make them seem to be.", "They have a plan, and that is all they are concerned about, so if you are a kink in their world they will iron you out before you can blink. This makes relationships of any kind very rare for Slytherin Scorpios, but if you do befriend them then they are incredibly loyal to you and wouldn’t sell you out for anything.", "They have a tendency to find life in every single thing, and they have no problem expressing their thoughts. Slytherin Sags shine brightly among the rest, but they can have the negative issue of being too overly emotional, as both their sign and house tends to.", "If you don’t fit their mold, they don’t want you around, and they have no problem pointing out faults. It’s not that they are trying to be cruel, they are simply incredibly blunt, and if you have a problem with that then they rightly don’t care.", "Fear not, for here is your chance to determine both zodiac and house in one, convincing yourself you hit the spot or maybe that the astrological signs are pure Divination. Or perhaps you'll just discover that it's time to change your character's date of birth.", "This is not a good combination as far as sign compatibility is concerned. Both of them will think himself/ herself better than the other partner. These people can trade his or her moral values for material gains in life. They are not focused on what they want to achieve in life.", "The Scorpio Symbol in a Horoscope. The astrological glyph for the sign of Scorpio is an M with the final slash pointing upward with an arrow tip. This symbol is commonly said to depict the scorpion and its stinger every ready to strike in the face of danger, or as a phallic image, since Scorpio rules the sexual organs.", "View All Answers. Q. Which car is better, Scorpio or XUV500? Mahindra Scorpio and Mahindra XUV500 ex-showroom price starts at Rs 10.0 Lakh for S3 (Diesel) and Rs 12.57 Lakh for W5 (Diesel). ...", "A Pisces man and a Capricorn woman can definitely make their relationship a lasting one. His passion will arouse those emotions in her which she is insistent on keeping hidden all the time. He will shower her with love and attention and make her feel loved and cared for.", "The elemental mismatch is not necessarily difficult, and the qualities can work well together. The planetary combination can be excessive, but generally is favorable, more to the Pisces than to the Leo in the strictest sense. Here is what you need to know about the compatibility of these two Zodiac Signs.", "November 2, 2011. Individuals with the Sun in Scorpio were born sometime between the dates of October 21 through November 22. Scorpios are a Fixed sign, which means they are practical, determined and strong-willed. They are notorious for working long and hard on their goals and achieving them.", "On this Page: Saturn enters the sign of Scorpio on October 5th, 2012. Saturn will occupy the sign of Scorpio from October 5, 2012 to December 23, 2014; and then finishes up its transit from June 14, 2015 to September 17, 2015. Saturn takes about 28-29 years to come full circle, and thus spends on average close to 2-1/2 years in a sign." ], [ "Numerology. Chaldean Numerology. The numerical value of AQUASTAT in Chaldean Numerology is: 3. Pythagorean Numerology. The numerical value of AQUASTAT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1.", "If the thermostat is calling for heat, the boiler will fire until the high limit is reached, then shut off. The boiler will re-fire if the boiler water temperature drops below a range around the high limit. The high limit exists for the sake of efficiency and safety.", "The boiler will also fire when the boiler water temperature goes below a range around the low limit, ensuring that the boiler water temperature remains above a certain point. The low limit is intended for tankless domestic hot water---it ensures that boiler water is always warm enough to heat the domestic hot water.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: aquastat (Noun) A device that automatically responds to changes in temperature of a liquid, typically water in a domestic hot water heating system, by activating a heating or cooling system to maintain the temperature of the liquid at a desired setting.", "Leo, the playful and proud lion is the 5th sign of the Zodiac and the 2nd of the Fire Signs. Leo's nature is like that of a controlled fire; luxurious in its warmth and at the center of activity in the camp, and in ancient times, the home.", "The earth signs are stable and practical, and they are sometimes thought of as stubborn. They are concerned with the mundane details of the world, and what really exists. They can have trouble with non-tangible ideas, however. The Element Fire. The fire signs are Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius.", "Dictionary entry overview: What does Aquarius the Water Bearer mean? • AQUARIUS THE WATER BEARER (noun) The noun AQUARIUS THE WATER BEARER has 1 sense: 1. the eleventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about January 20 to February 18.", "Together, Aquarius and Leo are the couple of the zodiac that makes the other signs blush, because they are full on PDA in the most G-rated movie kind of way. It's the only way these signs have of showing the world the uniqueness of Aquarius and Leo compatibility. There is an innocence to their love, as they are playful, which is where their compatibility lies – Aquarius and Leo's adventurous spirits.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 1. Respect her independence. Leo women are independent and they want to be with men who are just as independent as they are.", "A Pisces man and a Capricorn woman can definitely make their relationship a lasting one. His passion will arouse those emotions in her which she is insistent on keeping hidden all the time. He will shower her with love and attention and make her feel loved and cared for.", "By: Jill M. Phillips | Updated: Apr 1, 2021. Aquarius is the eleventh sign of the astrological year and is known by its astrological symbol, the Water Bearer. Aquarius individuals are intelligent, progressive and independent.", "Taurus (April 20 - May 20) Taurus, the Bull, is an earth sign, and is compatible with fellow earth signs Capricorn and Virgo. For those born under this astrological sign, some are also compatible with water signs, including Pisces and Cancer.", "On this Page: Saturn enters the sign of Scorpio on October 5th, 2012. Saturn will occupy the sign of Scorpio from October 5, 2012 to December 23, 2014; and then finishes up its transit from June 14, 2015 to September 17, 2015. Saturn takes about 28-29 years to come full circle, and thus spends on average close to 2-1/2 years in a sign.", "Chinese Zodiac Compatibility. There are twelve zodiacal animal signs in Chinese calendar and people born under each animal sign have different characteristics and personalities. It is possible to check details and compatibilities to gain guidance in life, for love or marriage.", "People born under the sign of Taurus tend to be very patient, practical and dedicated people. Such people are usually very cautious when dealing with people, life, and money. They have a curious power of dominating others, even when not conscious of trying to do so.", "People born under the sign of Taurus tend to be very patient, practical and dedicated people. Such people are usually very cautious when dealing with people, life, and money. They have a curious power of dominating others, even when not conscious of trying to do so.", "You can learn a lot from \"the opposition\". Warning: Don't Judge by Sun Sign Alone! These are the six pairs of Opposite Signs: Aries/Libra, Taurus/Scorpio, Gemini/Sagittarius, Cancer/Capricorn, Leo/Aquarius, Virgo/Pisces.", "Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction. Taurus is an Earth sign, just like Virgo and Capricorn, and has the ability to see things from a grounded, practical and realistic perspective.", "Libra dates in astrology are typically from September 23-October 22. If your birthday falls in this date range, you most likely are a Libra Sun sign. Although Libra horoscope birth dates can change depending on the year, these are generally the Libra calendar dates.", "The signs enumerate from the first day of spring known as the First Point of Aries which is the vernal equinox. The Western astrological signs are Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces. The Western zodiac originated in Babylonian astrology, and was later influenced by Hellenistic culture." ], [ "Occasionally it has been called the Car of Bootes. And this carries us back to another of the earliest titles for our constellation, the Amaxa, Wain or Wagon, — Riccioli’s Amaxa, — of the Iliad and Odyssey, that Homer used equally with Arktos, although with the same limitation to the seven stars.", "If culminating, martial eminence, success in trade and in occupations of a Mars nature. If afflicting Mercury, deafness.) It is said to give a quiet, prudent, suspicious, mistrustful, self-controlled, patient nature, but an uneasy spirit and great anger and revengefulness when roused.", "To account for the length of the bear’s tail, it is said that Jupiter, fearing her teeth, lifted her by the tail, which became stretched because of her weight and the distance from earth to heaven. [1] Astrologically both Bears were said to presage an evil influence.", "By the Kabalists it is associated with the Hebrew letter Zain and the 7th Tarot Trump “The Chariot.”. Callisto, daughter of Lycaon, king of Arcadia, of whom Jupiter was enamored, became a follower of Diana on account of her love of hunting.", "Ancient, however, as are Arktos and Ursa, ‘Ash and the Bier, Amaxa, Plaustrum, and Triones, this splendid constellation ran still further back — three or four or even more millenniums before even these titles were current — as the Bull’s Thigh, or the Fore Shank, in Egypt.", "Forms; carles-waen, Cherlemaynes-wayne, Charlmons wayn, carle wen-sterre, carwaynesterre, Charel-wayn, Charlewayn, Charle wane, Charles wayne or waine, Charles or Carol’s wain (e), Charlemagne or Charles his wane, wain (e), Charle-waine, Charl-maigne Wain, Charles’s Wain. [OE.", "The brightest star, α (in the back), is named Dubhe, which, as we have seen, means a herd of animals, or a flock, and gives its name to the whole constellation. The star β (below it) is named Merach (Hebrew), the flock (Arabic, purchased).", "Constellation Ursa Major Astrology. Constellation Ursa Major the Great Bear is a northern constellation above constellation Leo and below constellation Ursa Minor, between constellation Draco and constellation Coma. Ursa Major spans 65 degrees of the Zodiac in the Sign of Cancer, Leo and Virgo, and contains 18 named fixed stars.", "There it was represented on the Denderah planisphere and in the temple of Edfu by a single thigh or hind quarter of the animal, alluded to in the Book of the Dead as; The constellation of the Thigh in the northern sky; and thus mentioned in inscriptions on the kings’ tombs and the walls of the Ramesseum at Thebes.", "Sprawling between them and embracing each the Dragon separates and surrounds them with its glowing stars lest they ever meet or leave their stations. [4] It is a large and important constellation, containing 87 stars, of which one is of the 1st magnitude, four of the 2nd, three of the 3rd, ten of the 4th, etc.", "Heis now catalogues 227 components visible to his naked eye, although only 140 appeared to Argelander, down to the 6th magnitude. Although the group has many titles and mythical associations, it has almost everywhere been known as a Bear, usually in the feminine, from its legendary origin.", "Constellation Ursa Major Stars. According to Ptolemy, Ursa Major is like Mars (violent death, ultimate ruin by folly or pride. If rising, wealth, power, courage, generosity, ingenuity, rise to authority, martial success, subject to cuts, wounds, accidents, sores and injuries to the face, pains in the head and fevers.", "Ursa Major Constellation Stars – Astrology King. Home / Fixed Stars / Ursa Major Constellation Stars.", "They are particularly injurious as regards to the affairs of nations and kings. [2] Ursa Major, the Greater Bear, always has been the best known of the stellar groups, appearing in every extended reference to the heavens in the legends, parchments, tablets, and stones of remotest times.", "The star ζ (in the middle of the tail) is called Mizar, separate or small, and close to it Al Cor, the Lamb. The star η (at the end of the so-called tail) is named Benet Naish (Arabic), the daughters of the assembly. It is also called Al Kaid, the assembled. The star ι (in its right foot) is called Talitha.", "The Arabs still call it Al Naish, or Annaish, the assembled together, as sheep in a fold. The ancient Jewish commentators interpreted Ash as the seven stars of this constellation. They are called by others Septentriones, which thus became the Latin word for North.", "But the astrologers of Shakespeare’s time ascribed to it evil influences, which Edmund, in King Lear, commented upon with ridicule: This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behavior), we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars.", "The star γ (on the left of β) is called Phaeda, or Phacda, meaning visited, guarded, or numbered, as a flock; for His sheep, like the stars, are both numbered and named. (See Psalm 147:4) The star ε is called Alioth, a name we have had in Auriga, meaning a she goat.", "It has often been derived from the Saxon ceorl, the carle of mediaeval times, our churl, and thus the “peasant’s cart “; but this is incorrect, and the New English Dictionary has an exhaustive article on the words, well worthy of repetition here: Constellation Ursa Major [Urania’s Mirror] Charles’s Wain.", "Jupiter sought Callisto by assuming the form of Diana, and Juno who discovered the intrigue turned Callisto into a bear. Angry that the bear was placed in heaven, Juno requested her brother Neptune never to let those stars set within his kingdom, and for this reason they are always above the horizon in Europe.", "Another version substituted her divine mistress Artemis; — also known to the Greeks as Kalliste, the Roman Diana — for the nymph of the celestial transformation; the last Greek word well describing the extreme beauty of this constellation.", "This may have given rise to the title Canis Venatica (Canes Venatici ) that La Lande cited, if this be not more correctly considered as the classic Kallisto’s hound; and the same idea appears in the Catuli, Lap-dogs, and Canes Laconicae, the Spartan Dogs, that Caesius cited for both of the Wains.", "The well-known, although varied, story of Kallisto, — as old as Hesiod’s time, — who was changed to a bear because of Juno’s jealousy and transferred to the skies by the regard of Jove, has given rise to much poetical allusion from Hesiod’s day till ours, especially among the Latins.", "Astronomy. Capricornus, a name meaning Horned Goat in Latin, is one of the constellations of the zodiac. It is commonly called Capricorn, especially in astrology. It is commonly called the sea-goat, as it is in an area of the sky known as the Sea. Capricornus is one of the 88 modern constellations, and was also one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy." ] ]
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[ "Other Safe Plants. There's a variety of house plants that are safe for cats, both blooming and green plants. Ferns such as the Boston fern and maidenhair fern are safe, as are most palms. Blooming plants such as the African violet, African daisy, and orchids won't harm your cat if she takes a bite.", "Is this also good for terrier pit bull mix puppies? This formula is designed exclusively for pure breed Boxers up to 15 months old. The Royal Canin Large Puppy Dry Dog Food recipe is formulated for puppies up to 15 months between 56 & 99 pounds. By on Jul 30, 2019 Report.", "How to Adminster Applesauce. Feed only a small amount of applesauce to your puppy, no more than about a teaspoon per day, and watch him for signs of tummy trouble. Sometimes eating fruits and veggies can lead to diarrhea in canines, which can cause serious dehydration in young puppies.", "Beet Pulp (\"beet pulp, dried molasses\" and \"beet pulp, dried, plain\") - the dried residue from sugar beets. Chicken - the clean combination of flesh and skin with or without accompanying bone, derived from the parts or whole carcasses of chicken or a combination thereof, exclusive of feathers, heads, feet and entrails.", "Sweet potatoes make a nutritious side dish because they're high in fiber, vitamin C and beta carotene, which is good for puppy-dog eyes, adds Dr. Benson. Skip the butter and brown sugar; just as in humans, these high-calorie additives can lead to obesity, dental issues and diabetes.", "Buying Tip. The TLC Whole Life product line includes 2 dry dog foods. Each recipe below includes its related AAFCO nutrient profile when available on the product’s official webpage: G rowth, M aintenance, A ll Life Stages, S upplemental or U nspecified.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 10, 2020 9:07:47 AM ET. According to the ASPCA, when dogs eat members of the onion family, such as shallots, onions, garlic and scallions, there is sometimes damage to red blood cells. Small amounts are typically not harmful, but larger portions are potentially dangerous.", "People love their dogs like family. After lots of research and many recipes, Puppy Cake was created! To match the traditional chocolate cake, Puppy Cake Carob Cake Mix was created and to match the traditional yellow cake, Puppy Cake Banana Cake Mix was created.", "Like other seeds, watermelon pips contain cyanide. (otherwise known as cyanogenic glycosides, a harmful natural by product that dogs can not process.) Just by eating a few watermelon seeds, your dog may experience tummy upset.", "Do cats need to drink milk? Milk (from their mother or kitten milk supplement) is vital to young kittens, but once a kitten has weaned, he doesn’t need to drink milk. A cat’s fluid intake should be predominantly from their food and water. Milk contains calories, water doesn’t, it should be an occasional treat only." ]
[ [ "To discourage this, sprinkle citrus peels on top of the soil every three or four days, as cats don't like the smell of citrus. This is a natural solution that won't harm your pet or your plants. 00:00.", "Safe Bushes and Plants That Are Non-Poisonous to Cats. i. A cat laying in the garden. image by Saskia Massink from Fotolia.com. Cats don't just stick to the food you provide when they feel like a snack.", "Some cats eat these two plants too quickly, but you can keep your kitty occupied with grasses such as rye or cat grass, which you can find at most pet stores. Herbs such as parsley and thyme produce pleasant fragrances as your cat chews the leaves.", "Just for Cats. If your cat enjoys nibbling on plants, grow some especially for her. Catnip doesn't just come inside cat toys; you can grow it in small pots at home. Cats also enjoy valerian, which can help them sleep.", "Safe green plants include coleus, corn plant, dracaena and spider plant. Some plants, such as a poinsettia and wandering Jew, have sap that can irritate a cat's digestive system if she consumes part of the stem, but eating the leaves doesn't normally cause problems.", "Cats often munch on plants and grasses as well, which can pose a health hazard if your indoor plants are toxic to cats. Keep your kitty safe by choosing plants that aren't poisonous to her.", "Dangerous Plants. It's best to familiarize yourself with plants that are dangerous for cats so you can avoid them in your home. These plants can cause drooling, vomiting, diarrhea or death. Stay away from plants such as English ivy (although Swedish ivy is safe), lantana, most varieties of lilies, peace lilies, pothos and schefflera.", "Considerations. Cats are agile and can reach places you might not consider, such as the top of a china cabinet or a windowsill. Don't assume you've put a toxic plant out of reach of your cat; she can likely find a way to reach it. It's best to keep them out of the house.", "Is Passiflora Vine Safe for Dogs? The rampant vines of the passionflower vine (Passiflora spp.) cover walls, fences and trellises with green foliage and exotic white, red, blue, blue-violet or purple flowers in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 5 through 12, depending on the species. The vines develop the passion fruits after the flowers are pollinated.", "What should I feed my dog? Domesticated dogs are largely carnivores but will also eat plant-based foods. Wild dogs eat a variety of food which comprise mainly of prey animals, consisting of raw meat, bones, organs and a small amount of the vegetable matter contained in the gut of their prey.", "20. Jun. 2012. Posted in Gardening Tips by Stuart. 3. To stop cats pooping in the garden, you can use mechanical barriers, chemical or natural deterrents or sound repellents. Along with these three methods, employ diversionary or preventive tactics to stop cats pooping in the garden. There Are Many Ways To STOP Cats Pooping in Your Garden.", "Read more to find out. Bananas are fine for dogs to eat. Dogs are omnivores, and most fruits are safe for dogs to eat (except grapes ). Bananas are a good source for vitamin K, potassium, and other vitamins and minerals. Large quantities may cause stool problems however and is not recommended. What do other dog owners have to say about whether their dogs can eat Bananas or not?", "Read more to find out. Bananas are fine for dogs to eat. Dogs are omnivores, and most fruits are safe for dogs to eat (except grapes ). Bananas are a good source for vitamin K, potassium, and other vitamins and minerals. Large quantities may cause stool problems however and is not recommended. What do other dog owners have to say about whether their dogs can eat Bananas or not?", "Favourite answer. No It won't harm either dog. But can cause health concerns in the long run. Your adult dog should not eat puppy food case he or she can get fat, causing diabetes etc... Your puppy should eat its puppy food because it is rich in vitamins and minerals essential for healthy growth and longevity.", "During summer heat, few seedless chunks of cold watermelon are great treat and refreshment for your dog. However, fresh water is a must, but that is another story ... Other fruits that dogs can safely eat and that can be used as a healthy dog treats are: - Apples - just be sure to remove the seeds and core. Some people peel the skin off, too.", "Do cats need to drink milk? Milk (from their mother or kitten milk supplement) is vital to young kittens, but once a kitten has weaned, he doesn’t need to drink milk. A cat’s fluid intake should be predominantly from their food and water. Milk contains calories, water doesn’t, it should be an occasional treat only.", "Follow On: Tweet. Like. Share. Email. \n. Dog owners may wonder whether cheese is safe for dogs to eat. In small to moderate quantities, it usually is, but over-consumption of cheese can cause digestive upsets in your pet.", "You need to keep your dog away from baked beans as well as coffee beans. Baked beans have tomato sauce, which is not good for your dog, while the coffee beans have caffeine, which can cause poisoning to your dog. These are harmful. However, the green beans are best for your dogs.", "Chew We Must. A dog's need to chew is instinctive and if you don't provide safe chews, puppies will chew whatever they find -- from your computer cord to chair legs. Provide inedible chews made for puppies less than 3 months old. Chews should not have pieces that can break off easily.", "Like other seeds, watermelon pips contain cyanide. (otherwise known as cyanogenic glycosides, a harmful natural by product that dogs can not process.) Just by eating a few watermelon seeds, your dog may experience tummy upset." ], [ "Royal Canin Boxer Puppy Dry Dog Food, 30-lb bag. By Royal Canin. 107 Reviews. 107. 7 Answered Questions. List Price: $89.99. Price: $83.69 FREE 1-3 dayShipping on this item.", "We'll collect your pet and vet information to verify this prescription before shipping. Medications ship separately. Delivery times may vary. Purina Pro Plan Puppy Chicken & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food, 34-lb bag By Purina Pro Plan.", "We'll collect your pet and vet information to verify this prescription before shipping. Medications ship separately. Delivery times may vary. Purina Pro Plan Puppy Lamb & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food, 34-lb bag By Purina Pro Plan.", "We'll collect your pet and vet information to verify this prescription before shipping. Medications ship separately. Delivery times may vary. American Journey Puppy Lamb & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag By American Journey.", "Filled star. Filled star. Filled star. 8/10 filled star. 107. icon-checkmark-orange. Royal Canin Puppy Canned Dog Food, 13.5-oz, case of 12. $ 33.36. Rated: 4.6 out of 5 stars.", "We'll collect your pet and vet information to verify this prescription before shipping. Medications ship separately. Delivery times may vary. American Journey Puppy Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag By American Journey.", "Purina Pro Plan Sport All Life Stages Performance 30/20 Chicken & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food, 37.5-lb bag. $52.48 1K.", "Ideally, dry food and treats should be consumed ...more within 6-8 weeks of opening the bag. Exposure to air, light, hot temperatures and humidity speeds up the rate at which foods degrade. To limit these effects, keep dry foods in their original packaging and store in a cool, dry location. By on Mar 26, 2020 Report.", "We'll collect your pet and vet information to verify this prescription before shipping. Medications ship separately. Delivery times may vary. Nutro Natural Choice Small Bites Adult Lamb & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 12-lb bag By Nutro.", "This item requires prescription approval. We'll collect your pet and vet information to verify this prescription before shipping. Medications ship separately. Delivery times may vary. Purina Pro Plan Sport All Life Stages Performance 30/20 Chicken & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food, 37.5-lb bag By Purina Pro Plan.", "Filled star. Filled star. 6/10 filled star. 103. icon-checkmark-orange. Royal Canin Boxer Loaf in Sauce Canned Dog Food, 13.5-oz, case of 12. $ 38.80. Rated: 4.7 out of 5 stars. Filled star.", "FAQ. Description. This Royal Canin formula is designed exclusively for pure breed Boxers up to 15 months old. The Boxer’s brachycephalic jaw and short muzzle can make it more difficult for them to grasp some types of kibble.", "They also need all the nutrients they can get to help them grow into the playful, active dog they're meant to be. That's why this formula is tailor-made for all of their specific puppy needs. Key Benefits. Designed for Boxers up to 15 months old. L-Carnitine and an appropriate protein content for muscle development.", "We'll collect your pet and vet information to verify this prescription before shipping. Medications ship separately. Delivery times may vary. Nutro Natural Choice Lamb & Brown Rice Recipe Large Breed Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag By Nutro.", "Royal Canin always puts the needs of pets first. That clear focus steers their research and underpins the quality of the nutrition. Developed Through Science and Research: Royal Canin has over 200 formulas that have been developed by vets and nutritional experts and tested at one of their research facilities.", "We'll collect your pet and vet information to verify this prescription before shipping. Medications ship separately. Delivery times may vary. Purina Pro Plan Focus Puppy Classic Chicken & Brown Rice Entree Canned Dog Food, 5.5-oz, case of 24 By Purina Pro Plan.", "Would this boxer puppy food be good to give a boxer mix or just a purebred boxer. This Royal Canin Boxer Puppy dry dog food is designed to meet the nutritional needs of purebred Boxers 8 weeks to 15 months old. By on Mar 15, 2021 Report. You liked it!", "This item requires prescription approval. We'll collect your pet and vet information to verify this prescription before shipping. Medications ship separately. Delivery times may vary. Purina Pro Plan Puppy Large Breed Chicken & Rice Formula with Probiotics Dry Dog Food, 47-lb bag By Purina Pro Plan.", "Transition Instructions. We recommend at least a 7 day transition before you begin feeding the new food exclusively. Start by mixing 75% of the old diet with 25% of the new diet on Day 1 and Day 2. On Day 3 and Day 4, mix 50% of the old diet with 50% of the new diet.", "Since 1968, Royal Canin has been at the forefront of pet health nutrition. Their obsession with detail is what makes it possible to deliver precise, effective nutrition for a variety of breeds, sizes, lifestyles and health needs.", "People love their dogs like family. After lots of research and many recipes, Puppy Cake was created! To match the traditional chocolate cake, Puppy Cake Carob Cake Mix was created and to match the traditional yellow cake, Puppy Cake Banana Cake Mix was created." ], [ "Apple Dangers. Apple seeds, stems and leaves contain cyanide, which is toxic to our canine friends and should be avoided at all costs, recommends the ASPCA. Fortunately, applesauce contains none of these items, which is only made from the fleshy part of the fruit itself.", "If you want to feed your pup freshly made applesauce and happen to have apples lying around, applesauce is relatively simple to make. Create a batch of applesauce by boiling peeled, organic apple pieces until they are soft, around 15 to 20 minutes.", "Apple Advantages. Dogs are carnivores that eat an omnivore's diet; they can eat animal proteins as well as fruits and vegetables. Most love apples, with their sweet taste and crunchy texture. Apples contain vitamins C and K, fiber and calcium. Include fruits and veggies in your pup's regular diet, but sparingly.", "One such snack is applesauce, a perfectly safe and tasty treat for our canine companions. With its soft texture, it's appropriate for small puppies just learning how to eat prepared food.", "Feed it to your pup by placing a spoonful on a dish for him to lap up or on let him lick it off the tip of your finger. Avoid feeding it to him directly with a spoon, as it could become a choking hazard, especially as he grows older and more enthusiastic in his eating habits.", "The majority of his nutrition needs to come from puppy food, which contains the proteins, fats and carbohydrates he needs to support healthy growth. While the occasional applesauce-based treat is perfectly okay for your growing pooch, make sure it makes up about 5 to 10 percent of your pup's total dietary intake.", "Considerations. Not only can you feed applesauce directly to your pup as is, you can include it in homemade treats for him such as baked doggie treats and cookies. You can also freeze it in an ice cube tray to form yummy applesauce pupsicles.", "Share. Tweet. Post. Email. Print. Related. Homemade Peanut Butter Dog Treats With Oats & Oatmeal. Learn More →. While puppies need a diet rich in proteins and fats to help support their growing bodies, the occasional fruit snack can give them extra fiber and vitamins.", "Favourite answer. No It won't harm either dog. But can cause health concerns in the long run. Your adult dog should not eat puppy food case he or she can get fat, causing diabetes etc... Your puppy should eat its puppy food because it is rich in vitamins and minerals essential for healthy growth and longevity.", "Milk and Other Dairy Products. On a hot day, it may be tempting to share your ice cream with your dog. Instead, give them some cold water. Milk and milk-based products can cause diarrhea and other digestive problems for your pup. They can also trigger food allergies, which can cause them to itch. Swipe to advance.", "How to Feed. The safest bones for dogs to eat are small, soft bones that are large enough to prevent dogs from swallowing them whole. Pork bones tend to be thicker and harder bones, so choose small pork bones. If your dog is able to eat these, you can try slightly larger pork bones.", "What should I feed my dog? Domesticated dogs are largely carnivores but will also eat plant-based foods. Wild dogs eat a variety of food which comprise mainly of prey animals, consisting of raw meat, bones, organs and a small amount of the vegetable matter contained in the gut of their prey.", "Read more to find out. Bananas are fine for dogs to eat. Dogs are omnivores, and most fruits are safe for dogs to eat (except grapes ). Bananas are a good source for vitamin K, potassium, and other vitamins and minerals. Large quantities may cause stool problems however and is not recommended. What do other dog owners have to say about whether their dogs can eat Bananas or not?", "Read more to find out. Bananas are fine for dogs to eat. Dogs are omnivores, and most fruits are safe for dogs to eat (except grapes ). Bananas are a good source for vitamin K, potassium, and other vitamins and minerals. Large quantities may cause stool problems however and is not recommended. What do other dog owners have to say about whether their dogs can eat Bananas or not?", "Chew We Must. A dog's need to chew is instinctive and if you don't provide safe chews, puppies will chew whatever they find -- from your computer cord to chair legs. Provide inedible chews made for puppies less than 3 months old. Chews should not have pieces that can break off easily.", "Sweet potatoes make a nutritious side dish because they're high in fiber, vitamin C and beta carotene, which is good for puppy-dog eyes, adds Dr. Benson. Skip the butter and brown sugar; just as in humans, these high-calorie additives can lead to obesity, dental issues and diabetes.", "Is this also good for terrier pit bull mix puppies? This formula is designed exclusively for pure breed Boxers up to 15 months old. The Royal Canin Large Puppy Dry Dog Food recipe is formulated for puppies up to 15 months between 56 & 99 pounds. By on Jul 30, 2019 Report.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 10, 2020 9:07:47 AM ET. According to the ASPCA, when dogs eat members of the onion family, such as shallots, onions, garlic and scallions, there is sometimes damage to red blood cells. Small amounts are typically not harmful, but larger portions are potentially dangerous.", "Follow On: Tweet. Like. Share. Email. \n. Dog owners may wonder whether cheese is safe for dogs to eat. In small to moderate quantities, it usually is, but over-consumption of cheese can cause digestive upsets in your pet.", "Like other seeds, watermelon pips contain cyanide. (otherwise known as cyanogenic glycosides, a harmful natural by product that dogs can not process.) Just by eating a few watermelon seeds, your dog may experience tummy upset." ], [ "Rice Bran - the pericarp or bran layer and germ of the rice, with only such quantity of hull fragments, chipped, broken, or brewer's rice, and calcium carbonate as is unavoidable in the regular milling of edible rice. Soybean Hulls - consist primarily of the outer covering of the soybean.", "Some veterinarians believe that synthetic antioxidants like ethoxyquin and synthetic preservatives like, BHA and BHT can cause seizures in dogs. Look for dog foods that are preserved with natural antioxidants such as Vitamin E (tocopherol and Vitamin C (ascorbic acid). The AAFCO Statement:", "The AAFCO Statement contains three important pieces of information. First it states whether the food is complete and balanced. The term \"complete\" means that the dog food contains all of the required nutrients for canine good health. Balanced means that those nutrients are present in the proper amounts according to the AAFCO.", "Corn Germ Meal (Dry Milled) - ground corn germ which consists of corn germ with other parts of the corn kernel from which part of the oil has been removed and is the product obtained in the dry milling process of manufacture of corn meal, corn grits, hominy feed and other corn products.", "It does not include hair, horns, teeth and hooves. Meat Meal - the rendered product from mammal tissues, exclusive of blood, hair, hoof, horn, hide trimmings, manure, stomach and rumen contents except in such amounts as may occur unavoidably in good processing practices.", "This product must be obtained in the usual process of commercial milling and must not contain more than 1.5 percent crude fiber. Wheat Germ Meal - consists chiefly of wheat germ together with some bran and middlings or short. It must contain not less than 25 percent crude protein and 7 percent crude fat.", "Fish Meal - the clean, dried, ground tissue of un-decomposed whole fish or fish cuttings, either or both, with or without the extraction of part of the oil. Ground Corn (ground ear corn) - the entire ear of corn ground, without husks, with no greater portion of cob than occurs in the ear corn in its natural state.", "The animal tissue used shall be exclusive of hair, horns, teeth, hooves and feathers, except in such trace amounts as might occur unavoidably in good factory practice and shall be suitable for animal feed. If it bears a name descriptive of its kind or flavor (s), it must correspond thereto.", "Chicken Liver Meal - chicken livers which have been ground or otherwise reduced in particle size. Chicken Meal - chicken which has been ground or otherwise reduced in particle size. Corn Bran - the outer coating of the corn kernel, with little or none of the starchy part of the germ.", "What to feed your epileptic dog can be extremely confusing as more and more companies are producing dog foods, each with their own marketing ploy. All commercial dog foods are sold as having complete and balanced nutritional value. But what does this mean?", "Linseed Meal - the product obtained by grinding the cake or chips which remain after removal of most of the oil from flaxseed by a mechanical extraction process. It must contain no more than 10 percent fiber. The words \"mechanical extracted\" are not required when listing as an ingredient in the manufactured food.", "Wheat Mill Run - coarse wheat bran, fine particles of wheat bran, wheat shorts, wheat germ, wheat flour and the offal from the \"tail of the mill\". This product must be obtained in the usual process of commercial milling and must contain not more than 9.5 percent crude fiber.", "Feeding Oatmeal - obtained in the manufacture of rolled oat groats or rolled oats and consists of broken oat groats, oat groat chips, and floury portions of the oat groats, with only such quantity of finely ground oat hulls as is unavoidable in the usual process of commercial milling.", "Second states what stage of a dogs life the food is formulated for; adult, growth or reproduction. Third is the method used to substantiate the first two claims. AAFCO only recognizes two methods of testing, analysis using laboratory or computer based models and analysis using feeding protocols.", "It shall contain only the fatty matter natural to the product produced under good manufacturing practices and shall contain no added free fatty acids or other materials obtained from fat. It must contain not less than 90 percent total fatty acids and not more than 3 percent of unsaponifiables and impurities.", "Meat By-Products - the non rendered, clean parts, other than meat, derived from slaughtered mammals. It includes, but is not limited to, lungs, spleen, kidneys, brain, livers, blood, bone, partially defatted low-temperature fatty tissue and stomachs and intestines freed of their contents.", "Poultry Digest - material which results from chemical and/or enzymatic hydrolysis of clean and un-decomposed poultry tissue. Poultry Fat (feed grade) - primarily obtained from the tissue of poultry in the commercial process of rendering or extracting.", "Corn Gluten Meal - the dried residue from corn after the removal of the larger part of the starch and germ, and the separation of the bran by the process employed in the wet milling manufacture of corn starch or syrup, or by enzymatic treatment of the endosperm.", "Animal Fat - is obtained from the tissues of mammals and/or poultry in the commercial processes of rendering or extracting. It consists predominantly of glyceride esters of fatty acids and contains no additions of free fatty acids.", "Liver - the hepatic gland (of whatever species is listed). Meat and Bone Meal - the rendered product from mammal tissues, including bone, exclusive of blood, hair, hoof, horn, hide trimmings, manure, stomach and rumen contents, except in such amounts as may occur unavoidably in good processing practices.", "Corn Gluten - that part of the commercial shelled corn that remains after the extraction of the larger portion of the starch, gluten, and term by the processes employed in the wet milling manufacture of corn starch or syrup.", "The following is a list of commonly used pet food ingredients and their definitions according to the AAFCO: Animal Digest - material which results from chemical and/or enzymatic hydrolysis of clean and un-decomposed animal tissue.", "Chicken By-Product Meal - consists of the ground, rendered, clean parts of the carcass of slaughtered chicken, such as necks, feet, undeveloped eggs and intestines, exclusive of feathers, except in such amounts as might occur unavoidable in good processing practice.", "In the United States there are several agencies and organizations that regulate the production and quality of pet foods to take the guess work out of canine nutrition. The most influential and important of these agencies is the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO). Reading the pet food label:", "If an antioxidant is used, the common name or names must be indicated, followed by the words \"used as a preservative\". Barley - consists of at least 80 percent sound barley and must not contain more than 3 percent heat-damaged kernels, 6 percent foreign material, 20 percent other grains or 10 percent wild oats.", "Ground Whole Brown Rice (Ground Brown Rice) - the entire product obtained by grinding the rice kernels after the hulls have been removed. Ground Yellow Corn - same as ground corn, except that the corn used is yellow in color.", "Poultry By-Product Meal - consists of the ground, rendered, clean parts of the carcass of slaughtered poultry, such as necks, feet, undeveloped eggs, intestines, exclusive of feathers, except in such amounts as might occur unavoidably in good processing practices.", "Wheat Bran - the coarse outer covering of the wheat kernel as separated from cleaned and scoured wheat in the usual process of commercial milling. Wheat Flour - wheat flour together with fine particles of wheat bran, wheat germ and the offal from the \"tail of the mill\".", "Buying Tip. The TLC Whole Life product line includes 2 dry dog foods. Each recipe below includes its related AAFCO nutrient profile when available on the product’s official webpage: G rowth, M aintenance, A ll Life Stages, S upplemental or U nspecified." ], [ "You know how you get sick of the same foods every day? Variety can spice up a dog's life too. Plenty of people foods are safe for your pooch, and some even have healthy perks.", "Spinach Omelet. Eggs are eggs -cellent for pooches: They're a \"perfect protein source,\" says Tina Wismer, DVM, medical director at the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center. Meanwhile, the spinach offers fiber, which regulates weight, and vitamins A and K, which aid in metabolism and keep skin and coat healthy.", "Loaded with vitamin C and fiber, whole fruit is a satisfying low-calorie treat for your canine. Melons (like watermelon, honeydew and cantaloupe) and berries (like blueberries, strawberries and blackberries) are safe ingredients, but avoid grapes because they can cause kidney failure. Dr.", "Apples and Peanut Butter. Satisfy the afternoon munchies with this sweet-and-salty snack. \"Apples contain pectin, which helps digestion,\" says Dr. Gladstein. Plus, the crunchy fruit cleans teeth and freshens breath. \"They're rich in sugars, so stick to a few slices,\" advises Dr. Gladstein.", "7 of 11. 6. Steak and Mashed Sweet Potatoes. This sophisticated supper has a healthy bonus. \"Lean red meat is an excellent source of amino acids, which build muscle, and B vitamins, which stimulate metabolism ,\" says Dr. Benson. Bake or boil (don't grill) 1 oz of the leanest cuts and trim any visible fat.", "Sarah Bonk; food styling by Corey Belle. Throw your dog a bone, and cook these meals you both can enjoy. Plus, check out the 20 best dog food brands. View Gallery 11 Photos. Sarah Bonk; food styling by Corey Belle. 1 of 11.", "Since anything but standard dog food should account for no more than 10% of your pet's daily caloric intake, stick to one egg (or a few egg whites) at a sitting, according to Dr. Wismer. Sarah Bonk; food styling by Corey Belle. 3 of 11. 2. Yogurt and Banana Parfait.", "Simply combine raw, rolled oats (not the flavored, sweetened kind) with plain, all-natural peanut butter and bake until crisp. For a safe, chocolaty taste, add a few carob chips. But don't throw in raisins: Just like grapes, these can cause kidney failure. Sarah Bonk; food styling by Corey Belle.", "20 DIY Wreaths That Welcome Guest Into a Fun Home. 3. 105 Healthy Dinners That Your Family Will Love. 4. How to Makeover Your Health. 5. 16 Organizing Tips That the Professionals Swear By. Every item on this page was chosen by a Woman's Day editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy.", "As for the beans, \"Green beans are great snacks for dogs looking to lose weight, as they're low in calories but high in fiber, which makes dogs feel full,\" says Dr. Benson. One cup provides only 30 calories and no fat. Sarah Bonk; food styling by Corey Belle. 6 of 11. 5.", "While certain nibbles aren't suitable for all dogs, especially those with chronic conditions and allergies, the following meals and snacks work well as occasional treats. After checking with your vet, make a date with your dog over one of these 10 pet-friendly dishes. Sarah Bonk; food styling by Corey Belle. 2 of 11. 1.", "Gladstein recommends opting for gluten-free pasta to avoid triggering gluten allergies, which would cause digestive issues and lethargy. Depending on your dog's size, boil ¼ to 1 cup of dry pasta and skip sauces to avoid stomach upset. Again, leave toxic garlic and onions off the menu.", "The skins are safe to leave on, but discard the core, since the seeds can be toxic. Adding 1 to 2 tsp of peanut butter provides your pup with loads of healthy fats, protein and vitamins, says Dr. Benson. But choose an all-natural variety—the fewer added sweeteners, the better. Sarah Bonk; food styling by Corey Belle.", "Don't season the chicken with anything but salt and pepper (steer clear of dog hazards like onion and garlic powder, which can trigger anemia), and make sure the meat's thoroughly cooked. Sarah Bonk; food styling by Corey Belle. 5 of 11. 4.", "Next time you plan a movie night, no hogging the popcorn! \"Plain, air-popped popcorn builds bones with minerals like phosphorous, magnesium and calcium,\" explains Dr. Benson. Skip the salt and butter, which can lead to stomach upset, and pick out any unpopped kernels, which are choking hazards.", "These nutrients maintain fluid balance and muscle strength, while boosting energy. Larger dogs can enjoy a 6 oz cup of plain, lowfat yogurt (Greek yogurt works too), while smaller breeds should eat no more than a 3 oz serving, says Dr. Benson. Sarah Bonk; food styling by Corey Belle. 4 of 11. 3.", "Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies. Reward a good dog by baking a batch of cookies for dessert. Besides boasting healthy vitamins, peanut butter is also highly digestible. Meanwhile, oatmeal is packed with soluble fiber, which regulates digestion, says Dr. Benson.", "Choose frozen peas and carrots over canned; the former have more of the nutritional value preserved, he adds. The veggies offer vitamin A, good for your pet's skin and coat, and B vitamins, which boost energy and metabolism. Dr.", "Since poultry can cause itching and diarrhea in some dogs, though, Babette Gladstein, VMD, volunteer vet at the Humane Society of New York, suggests starting with a .5-oz serving to ensure your pet's tummy can handle it.", "This colorful meal is chockfull of benefits. \"Salmon is a good source of omega 3s and fish oil, which helps with coat and joints,\" says Dr. Wismer. Cook the salmon well to nix harmful bacteria, and stick to a 1-oz portion for smaller dogs (2 oz for larger dogs); too much of the rich fish can upset stomachs.", "In addition, the main ingredient in most dog foods is grain, a material that is sometimes not easily digested by dogs [source: Brown ]. Advertisement. Just as fruits and vegetables are considered healthy foods for humans, they can also help prolong a dog's life. Orange, red and yellow fruits and vegetables are best for dogs because they are often nutrient-dense [source: Donomor ]." ], [ "aquariangt GordonD • 6 years ago. I haven't looked at this food to see if its appropriate for a large breed-Bobby Dog gave you lots of great info, but this food is AAFCO approved for all life stages, which is the same as growth, meaning it is acceptable for puppies. see more. Show more replies.", "Prebiotics function to support the growth of healthy bacteria in the pet’s intestinal tract. And lastly, this food includes chelated minerals, minerals that have been chemically attached to protein. This makes them easier to absorb. Chelated minerals are usually found in better dog foods.", "Barley is a starchy carbohydrate supplying fiber and other healthy nutrients. However, aside from its energy content, this cereal grain is of only modest nutritional value to a dog. The sixth ingredient lists brown rice, a complex carbohydrate that (once cooked) can be fairly easy to digest.", "Compared to most other grain-type ingredients, it is high in protein (about 12-18%), dietary fiber and other healthy nutrients. Next, this recipe contains mannan-oligosaccharide (also known as MOS ), a nutritional supplement likely included here as a prebiotic.", "However, aside from its natural energy content, rice is of only modest nutritional value to a dog. The seventh ingredient is millet, a gluten-free grain harvested from certain seed grasses. Millet is hypoallergenic and naturally rich in B-vitamins and fiber as well as other essential minerals.", "Next, flaxseed is one of the best plant sources of healthy omega-3 fatty acids. Provided they’ve first been ground into a meal, flax seeds are also rich in soluble fiber. However, flaxseed contains about 19% protein, a factor that must be considered when judging the actual meat content of this dog food.", "And a fat-to-protein ratio of about 61%. Near-average protein. Above-average fat. And below-average carbs when compared to a typical dry dog food. When you consider the protein-boosting effect of the peas, quinoa and flaxseed, this looks like the profile of a kibble containing a moderate amount of meat.", "Nutrient Analysis. Judging by its ingredients alone, TLC Whole Life Dog Food looks like an above-average dry product. The dashboard displays a dry matter protein reading of 29%, a fat level of 18% and estimated carbohydrates of about 45%. As a group, the brand features an average protein content of 30% and a mean fat level of 18%.", "TLC Dog Food\nRecall History. The following list (if present) includes all dog food recalls since 2009 directly related to TLC Whole Life. If there are no recalls listed in this section, we have not yet reported any events. You can view a complete list of all dog food recalls sorted by date.", "Although it doesn’t sound very appetizing, chicken fat is actually a quality ingredient. The ninth ingredient is salmon meal, yet another protein-rich meat concentrate. Fish meal is typically obtained from the “clean, dried, ground tissue of undecomposed whole fish and fish cuttings” of commercial fish operations. 2.", "The third ingredient includes oatmeal, a whole-grain product made from coarsely ground oats. Oatmeal is naturally rich in B-vitamins, dietary fiber and can be (depending upon its level of purity) gluten-free. The fourth ingredient is chicken. Although it is a quality item, raw chicken contains up to 73% water.", "Ingredient Analysis. The first ingredient in this dog food is lamb meal. Lamb meal is considered a meat concentrate and contains nearly 300% more protein than fresh lamb. The second ingredient is chicken meal, another protein-rich meat concentrate.", "The next ingredient includes peas. Peas are a quality source of carbohydrates. And like all legumes, they’re rich in natural fiber. However, peas contain about 25% protein, a factor that must be considered when judging the meat content of this dog food. From here, the list goes on to include a number of other items.", "After cooking, most of that moisture is lost, reducing the meat content to just a fraction of its original weight. After processing, this item would probably account for a smaller part of the total content of the finished product. The fifth ingredient is barley.", "Notes and Updates. “Last Update” field at the end of this review reflects the last time we attempted to visit this product’s website. The current review itself was last updated 06/21/2019 ↩. Association of American Feed Control Officials ↩.", "TLC Whole Life is a grain-inclusive dry dog food using a moderate amount of named meat meals as its main source of animal protein, thus earning the brand 4.5 stars. Highly recommended.", "TLC Whole Life Dog Food ( 4 stars) [ A] TLC Whole Life Dog Food was selected to represent both products in the line for this review.", "The eighth ingredient is chicken fat. Chicken fat is obtained from rendering chicken, a process similar to making soup in which the fat itself is skimmed from the surface of the liquid. Chicken fat is high in linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid essential for life.", "In addition, the main ingredient in most dog foods is grain, a material that is sometimes not easily digested by dogs [source: Brown ]. Advertisement. Just as fruits and vegetables are considered healthy foods for humans, they can also help prolong a dog's life. Orange, red and yellow fruits and vegetables are best for dogs because they are often nutrient-dense [source: Donomor ].", "Proteins. Protein sources should be your first choice. Dogs can easily digest meats. Top choices include chicken, beef, fish, turkey, rabbit and lamb. In addition to meats, eggs are a high source of protein. Certain dairy products like cheese, yogurt and cottage cheese provide protein as well as much needed calcium for your dog." ], [ "Stronger foods like garlic are more toxic than milder ones. The ASPCA points out that dogs generally do not eat large quantities of raw onions or garlic. Concentrated, dehydrated forms of those foods, including powdered spices and soup mixes, are more likely to be eaten in toxic amounts.", "They are loaded up with gluten and carbs. Canines tend to get a bit sluggish after consuming these. Most bagels come with a layer of tasty toppings including onion bits, garlic, poppy seeds and sesame. There are also bagels with raisins baked into them and these can be downright dangerous for dogs.", "How to Adminster Applesauce. Feed only a small amount of applesauce to your puppy, no more than about a teaspoon per day, and watch him for signs of tummy trouble. Sometimes eating fruits and veggies can lead to diarrhea in canines, which can cause serious dehydration in young puppies.", "How to Feed. The safest bones for dogs to eat are small, soft bones that are large enough to prevent dogs from swallowing them whole. Pork bones tend to be thicker and harder bones, so choose small pork bones. If your dog is able to eat these, you can try slightly larger pork bones.", "What should I feed my dog? Domesticated dogs are largely carnivores but will also eat plant-based foods. Wild dogs eat a variety of food which comprise mainly of prey animals, consisting of raw meat, bones, organs and a small amount of the vegetable matter contained in the gut of their prey.", "High Protein, Nutrient-Rich Dog Food. The other top veterinarian recommendation is a dog food made up of 40% protein, 50% vegetables and 10% carbohydrates (40/50/10). A diet lacking in adequate amounts of protein can alter immune function, and it can cause poor food intake and retardation of normal growth.", "Though we as humans enjoy adding these delicious red fruits to desserts, cream, or chocolate, be sure to avoid these additions when giving strawberries to your dog! Unlike grapes which are toxic for dogs, strawberries are perfectly fine to give to your dog.", "In addition, the main ingredient in most dog foods is grain, a material that is sometimes not easily digested by dogs [source: Brown ]. Advertisement. Just as fruits and vegetables are considered healthy foods for humans, they can also help prolong a dog's life. Orange, red and yellow fruits and vegetables are best for dogs because they are often nutrient-dense [source: Donomor ].", "Follow On: Tweet. Like. Share. Email. \n. Dog owners may wonder whether cheese is safe for dogs to eat. In small to moderate quantities, it usually is, but over-consumption of cheese can cause digestive upsets in your pet.", "Like other seeds, watermelon pips contain cyanide. (otherwise known as cyanogenic glycosides, a harmful natural by product that dogs can not process.) Just by eating a few watermelon seeds, your dog may experience tummy upset.", "Favourite answer. No It won't harm either dog. But can cause health concerns in the long run. Your adult dog should not eat puppy food case he or she can get fat, causing diabetes etc... Your puppy should eat its puppy food because it is rich in vitamins and minerals essential for healthy growth and longevity.", "People love their dogs like family. After lots of research and many recipes, Puppy Cake was created! To match the traditional chocolate cake, Puppy Cake Carob Cake Mix was created and to match the traditional yellow cake, Puppy Cake Banana Cake Mix was created.", "Natural Balance dog food is regarded as one of the best commercial dog food brands, by consumers and experts alike. Natural Balance dog food is regularly featured on various 10 Best Dog Food lists, and on the approved dog foods list published by the Whole Dog Journal.", "Buying Tip. The TLC Whole Life product line includes 2 dry dog foods. Each recipe below includes its related AAFCO nutrient profile when available on the product’s official webpage: G rowth, M aintenance, A ll Life Stages, S upplemental or U nspecified.", "Why Cooked Ham Bones Are Not Good. For many pet owners, that large juicy looking ham or roast bone may seem like a wonderful treat for their beloved pet. However, there are many dangers involved in giving your dog cooked bones of any kind.", "Is Passiflora Vine Safe for Dogs? The rampant vines of the passionflower vine (Passiflora spp.) cover walls, fences and trellises with green foliage and exotic white, red, blue, blue-violet or purple flowers in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 5 through 12, depending on the species. The vines develop the passion fruits after the flowers are pollinated.", "You need to keep your dog away from baked beans as well as coffee beans. Baked beans have tomato sauce, which is not good for your dog, while the coffee beans have caffeine, which can cause poisoning to your dog. These are harmful. However, the green beans are best for your dogs.", "Most bones are dangerous for dogs because they can cause certain health problems. While not all pet experts agree on this topic, most veterinary health professionals can tell you plenty of bone-related horror stories. The longtime assumption that bones are appropriate canine treats is off track. Cooked bones are the riskiest.", "Other Safe Plants. There's a variety of house plants that are safe for cats, both blooming and green plants. Ferns such as the Boston fern and maidenhair fern are safe, as are most palms. Blooming plants such as the African violet, African daisy, and orchids won't harm your cat if she takes a bite.", "Meat. While the natural diet of dogs is raw meat and vegetables, raw meats may contain bacteria, such as salmonella and e. coli, and parasites that can make your pet sick. By thoroughly cooking meats, you rid the meat of these dangers and still provide your pet with the benefits of an all-natural diet. Make sure the meat is fresh and free of fat, gristle and bones that may splinter or get caught in your dog's throat." ], [ "In November 2007, the product launched and quickly became the #1 selling cake mix for dogs in the US. Puppy Cake seeks to provide a healthy and satisfying treat for dogs and a fun experience for their owners.", "About Us. The idea for Puppy Cake came when Kelly Costello, owner and founder of Puppy Cake, was looking at a chocolate cake mix advertisement.", "Is this also good for terrier pit bull mix puppies? This formula is designed exclusively for pure breed Boxers up to 15 months old. The Royal Canin Large Puppy Dry Dog Food recipe is formulated for puppies up to 15 months between 56 & 99 pounds. By on Jul 30, 2019 Report.", "Favourite answer. No It won't harm either dog. But can cause health concerns in the long run. Your adult dog should not eat puppy food case he or she can get fat, causing diabetes etc... Your puppy should eat its puppy food because it is rich in vitamins and minerals essential for healthy growth and longevity.", "How to Adminster Applesauce. Feed only a small amount of applesauce to your puppy, no more than about a teaspoon per day, and watch him for signs of tummy trouble. Sometimes eating fruits and veggies can lead to diarrhea in canines, which can cause serious dehydration in young puppies.", "Chew We Must. A dog's need to chew is instinctive and if you don't provide safe chews, puppies will chew whatever they find -- from your computer cord to chair legs. Provide inedible chews made for puppies less than 3 months old. Chews should not have pieces that can break off easily.", "Sweet potatoes make a nutritious side dish because they're high in fiber, vitamin C and beta carotene, which is good for puppy-dog eyes, adds Dr. Benson. Skip the butter and brown sugar; just as in humans, these high-calorie additives can lead to obesity, dental issues and diabetes.", "Why Cooked Ham Bones Are Not Good. For many pet owners, that large juicy looking ham or roast bone may seem like a wonderful treat for their beloved pet. However, there are many dangers involved in giving your dog cooked bones of any kind.", "Digestible Dog Chews. There are many chews on the market today that can be considered safer for dogs because they are digestible and not too hard for teeth. It is important to remember that even large chunks from digestible chews can still cause GI upset or blockage. Always supervise your dog after giving it chews.", "Read more to find out. Bananas are fine for dogs to eat. Dogs are omnivores, and most fruits are safe for dogs to eat (except grapes ). Bananas are a good source for vitamin K, potassium, and other vitamins and minerals. Large quantities may cause stool problems however and is not recommended. What do other dog owners have to say about whether their dogs can eat Bananas or not?", "Read more to find out. Bananas are fine for dogs to eat. Dogs are omnivores, and most fruits are safe for dogs to eat (except grapes ). Bananas are a good source for vitamin K, potassium, and other vitamins and minerals. Large quantities may cause stool problems however and is not recommended. What do other dog owners have to say about whether their dogs can eat Bananas or not?", "Though we as humans enjoy adding these delicious red fruits to desserts, cream, or chocolate, be sure to avoid these additions when giving strawberries to your dog! Unlike grapes which are toxic for dogs, strawberries are perfectly fine to give to your dog.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 10, 2020 9:07:47 AM ET. According to the ASPCA, when dogs eat members of the onion family, such as shallots, onions, garlic and scallions, there is sometimes damage to red blood cells. Small amounts are typically not harmful, but larger portions are potentially dangerous.", "In addition, the main ingredient in most dog foods is grain, a material that is sometimes not easily digested by dogs [source: Brown ]. Advertisement. Just as fruits and vegetables are considered healthy foods for humans, they can also help prolong a dog's life. Orange, red and yellow fruits and vegetables are best for dogs because they are often nutrient-dense [source: Donomor ].", "During summer heat, few seedless chunks of cold watermelon are great treat and refreshment for your dog. However, fresh water is a must, but that is another story ... Other fruits that dogs can safely eat and that can be used as a healthy dog treats are: - Apples - just be sure to remove the seeds and core. Some people peel the skin off, too.", "Buying Tip. The TLC Whole Life product line includes 2 dry dog foods. Each recipe below includes its related AAFCO nutrient profile when available on the product’s official webpage: G rowth, M aintenance, A ll Life Stages, S upplemental or U nspecified.", "They are loaded up with gluten and carbs. Canines tend to get a bit sluggish after consuming these. Most bagels come with a layer of tasty toppings including onion bits, garlic, poppy seeds and sesame. There are also bagels with raisins baked into them and these can be downright dangerous for dogs.", "Nekkid Truth! Dogs are CARNIVORES.. yes, they NEED meat! You are a vegetarian, you do not eat meat.. your dog still needs meat! There are many vegetarians here who feed their dog meat, because they realize that their dog's are carnivores, and meat is an appropriate diet for a dog.", "Follow On: Tweet. Like. Share. Email. \n. Dog owners may wonder whether cheese is safe for dogs to eat. In small to moderate quantities, it usually is, but over-consumption of cheese can cause digestive upsets in your pet.", "Like other seeds, watermelon pips contain cyanide. (otherwise known as cyanogenic glycosides, a harmful natural by product that dogs can not process.) Just by eating a few watermelon seeds, your dog may experience tummy upset." ], [ "Can Dogs Eat Watermelon – Bottom Line. As long as the seeds, (and for safety’s sake the rind) is removed, your dog can certainly enjoy a good munch on succulent watermelon. A wonderful summer treat.", "I would hope so because watermelon is actually my favorite fruit. However, disregarding my personal preference on the matter, dogs can in fact eat watermelon.", "Can Dogs Eat Watermelon – Any Benefits. Watermelon is packed with just that, water. This makes the fruit ideal for re-hydration in both humans and dogs. (One of the reasons it is such a delicious summer fruit to consume).", "We have covered the issue of fruits seeds often on Can Dogs Eat-This, and the subject rears its somewhat annoying head here too. Basically, many fruit seeds, (in concentrated amounts) can be very harmful to your dog.", "Watermelon is also low in calories, even though the natural sugar count is a tad on the high side. The fruit also has a good level of Vitamins A & C. (Not as much as pineapple, so there is no threat that your dog may actually overload on Vitamin C).", "During summer heat, few seedless chunks of cold watermelon are great treat and refreshment for your dog. However, fresh water is a must, but that is another story ... Other fruits that dogs can safely eat and that can be used as a healthy dog treats are: - Apples - just be sure to remove the seeds and core. Some people peel the skin off, too.", "Follow On: Tweet. Like. Share. Email. \n. Dog owners may wonder whether cheese is safe for dogs to eat. In small to moderate quantities, it usually is, but over-consumption of cheese can cause digestive upsets in your pet.", "Milk and Other Dairy Products. On a hot day, it may be tempting to share your ice cream with your dog. Instead, give them some cold water. Milk and milk-based products can cause diarrhea and other digestive problems for your pup. They can also trigger food allergies, which can cause them to itch. Swipe to advance.", "Meat. While the natural diet of dogs is raw meat and vegetables, raw meats may contain bacteria, such as salmonella and e. coli, and parasites that can make your pet sick. By thoroughly cooking meats, you rid the meat of these dangers and still provide your pet with the benefits of an all-natural diet. Make sure the meat is fresh and free of fat, gristle and bones that may splinter or get caught in your dog's throat.", "Read more to find out. Bananas are fine for dogs to eat. Dogs are omnivores, and most fruits are safe for dogs to eat (except grapes ). Bananas are a good source for vitamin K, potassium, and other vitamins and minerals. Large quantities may cause stool problems however and is not recommended. What do other dog owners have to say about whether their dogs can eat Bananas or not?", "Read more to find out. Bananas are fine for dogs to eat. Dogs are omnivores, and most fruits are safe for dogs to eat (except grapes ). Bananas are a good source for vitamin K, potassium, and other vitamins and minerals. Large quantities may cause stool problems however and is not recommended. What do other dog owners have to say about whether their dogs can eat Bananas or not?", "They are loaded up with gluten and carbs. Canines tend to get a bit sluggish after consuming these. Most bagels come with a layer of tasty toppings including onion bits, garlic, poppy seeds and sesame. There are also bagels with raisins baked into them and these can be downright dangerous for dogs.", "Proteins. Protein sources should be your first choice. Dogs can easily digest meats. Top choices include chicken, beef, fish, turkey, rabbit and lamb. In addition to meats, eggs are a high source of protein. Certain dairy products like cheese, yogurt and cottage cheese provide protein as well as much needed calcium for your dog.", "Proteins. Protein sources should be your first choice. Dogs can easily digest meats. Top choices include chicken, beef, fish, turkey, rabbit and lamb. In addition to meats, eggs are a high source of protein. Certain dairy products like cheese, yogurt and cottage cheese provide protein as well as much needed calcium for your dog.", "Favourite answer. No It won't harm either dog. But can cause health concerns in the long run. Your adult dog should not eat puppy food case he or she can get fat, causing diabetes etc... Your puppy should eat its puppy food because it is rich in vitamins and minerals essential for healthy growth and longevity.", "How to Adminster Applesauce. Feed only a small amount of applesauce to your puppy, no more than about a teaspoon per day, and watch him for signs of tummy trouble. Sometimes eating fruits and veggies can lead to diarrhea in canines, which can cause serious dehydration in young puppies.", "Why Cooked Ham Bones Are Not Good. For many pet owners, that large juicy looking ham or roast bone may seem like a wonderful treat for their beloved pet. However, there are many dangers involved in giving your dog cooked bones of any kind.", "Other Safe Plants. There's a variety of house plants that are safe for cats, both blooming and green plants. Ferns such as the Boston fern and maidenhair fern are safe, as are most palms. Blooming plants such as the African violet, African daisy, and orchids won't harm your cat if she takes a bite.", "Digestible Dog Chews. There are many chews on the market today that can be considered safer for dogs because they are digestible and not too hard for teeth. It is important to remember that even large chunks from digestible chews can still cause GI upset or blockage. Always supervise your dog after giving it chews.", "You need to keep your dog away from baked beans as well as coffee beans. Baked beans have tomato sauce, which is not good for your dog, while the coffee beans have caffeine, which can cause poisoning to your dog. These are harmful. However, the green beans are best for your dogs." ], [ "Cats have no nutritional need for milk once they have weaned. Nursing kittens produce an enzyme called lactase which breaks down lactose (sugar) in milk. Once they have weaned, production of lactase stops, and they are no longer able to break down lactose effectively resulting in milk intolerance. Symptoms may include flatulence (passing gas), abdominal pain, bloating and diarrhea.", "Almost all cats are lactose intolerant, however, the amount of lactose that can be tolerated will vary from cat to cat. Some cats will continue to produce lactase but at lower levels (lactase persistence). Therefore cats who do still produce lactase may be able to tolerate small amounts of milk even into adulthood.", "All young kittens MUST have milk to survive. The weaning process begins around 4-5 weeks of age, but prior to that, their only source of nutrition is milk. It is extremely important that you do not give a young kitten cow’s milk. The best possible milk is from the kitten’s mother.", "If the kitten is orphaned and a foster mother can’t be found for the kitten then the kitten will need to be given a specially designed kitten formula, which can be purchased from your veterinarian. Cow’s milk is fine for baby cows, but it is not suitable for kittens.", "The only real way to find out if your cat is lactose intolerant is to give him some milk and see if it causes bloating, gas or diarrhea. If you find your cat is okay with cow’s milk, then the occasional bowl is fine, but it should be given as a treat only.", "Once the kitten has weaned, there are no nutritional benefits to older cats drinking milk. They should receive all their necessary nutrients via their diet. People are told to have three serves of dairy a day, this doesn’t apply to cats. They acquire all the calcium they need via their diet.", "Cats can have a small amount of cheese and yoghurt, even lactose intolerant cats should be okay. The bacteria in these products has broken down some of the lactose. Cheddar cheese and cottage cheese have only tiny amounts of lactose.", "When a kitten weans, most will become intolerant to lactose, which are the natural sugars in the milk. Infants (of all mammal species) produce an enzyme in their small intestine called lactase. This enzyme breaks down lactose in the milk and converts it into glucose and galactose, to produce energy.", "When do kittens wean? The weaning process begins around 4-5 weeks, at which time the kitten will begin to try small amounts of food (which should be soft). They will continue to drink their mother’s milk for several weeks longer. Once they are fully weaned, they have no nutritional need for milk again.", "As cats grow older and wean, the body greatly decreases or completely shuts down lactase production, after all, most mammals stop drinking milk once they have weaned, so it is no longer necessary for the body to produce lactase. When a cat is no longer producing the enzyme lactase is given milk, instead of it being broken down into glucose and galactose and absorbed into the bloodstream, it passes through the small intestine into the colon where bacteria ferment it, producing acids and gas.", "Milk and Other Dairy Products. On a hot day, it may be tempting to share your ice cream with your dog. Instead, give them some cold water. Milk and milk-based products can cause diarrhea and other digestive problems for your pup. They can also trigger food allergies, which can cause them to itch. Swipe to advance.", "Chew We Must. A dog's need to chew is instinctive and if you don't provide safe chews, puppies will chew whatever they find -- from your computer cord to chair legs. Provide inedible chews made for puppies less than 3 months old. Chews should not have pieces that can break off easily.", "Favourite answer. No It won't harm either dog. But can cause health concerns in the long run. Your adult dog should not eat puppy food case he or she can get fat, causing diabetes etc... Your puppy should eat its puppy food because it is rich in vitamins and minerals essential for healthy growth and longevity.", "20. Jun. 2012. Posted in Gardening Tips by Stuart. 3. To stop cats pooping in the garden, you can use mechanical barriers, chemical or natural deterrents or sound repellents. Along with these three methods, employ diversionary or preventive tactics to stop cats pooping in the garden. There Are Many Ways To STOP Cats Pooping in Your Garden.", "During summer heat, few seedless chunks of cold watermelon are great treat and refreshment for your dog. However, fresh water is a must, but that is another story ... Other fruits that dogs can safely eat and that can be used as a healthy dog treats are: - Apples - just be sure to remove the seeds and core. Some people peel the skin off, too.", "What should I feed my dog? Domesticated dogs are largely carnivores but will also eat plant-based foods. Wild dogs eat a variety of food which comprise mainly of prey animals, consisting of raw meat, bones, organs and a small amount of the vegetable matter contained in the gut of their prey.", "Other Safe Plants. There's a variety of house plants that are safe for cats, both blooming and green plants. Ferns such as the Boston fern and maidenhair fern are safe, as are most palms. Blooming plants such as the African violet, African daisy, and orchids won't harm your cat if she takes a bite.", "Nekkid Truth! Dogs are CARNIVORES.. yes, they NEED meat! You are a vegetarian, you do not eat meat.. your dog still needs meat! There are many vegetarians here who feed their dog meat, because they realize that their dog's are carnivores, and meat is an appropriate diet for a dog.", "You need to keep your dog away from baked beans as well as coffee beans. Baked beans have tomato sauce, which is not good for your dog, while the coffee beans have caffeine, which can cause poisoning to your dog. These are harmful. However, the green beans are best for your dogs.", "Proteins. Protein sources should be your first choice. Dogs can easily digest meats. Top choices include chicken, beef, fish, turkey, rabbit and lamb. In addition to meats, eggs are a high source of protein. Certain dairy products like cheese, yogurt and cottage cheese provide protein as well as much needed calcium for your dog." ] ]
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[ "It is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools. The law school's facilities are located on the university's 667-acre campus in southeast Houston. The Law Center awards the Juris Doctor (J.D.) and Master of Laws (LL.M.) degrees.", "Warning: A non-numeric value encountered in /home/militaryranks/public_html/includes/dbconnect.php on line 201. The correct way to address a Brigadier General named Mr. Smith is \"General Smith\", or written as BG Smith. In formal situations, a Brigadier General should always be addressed by their full rank.", "Posted by PA1 David J. Schuhlein, Friday, May 9, 2014. Master Chief Petty Officer Mark H. Allen congratulates new Coast Guard Reserve Force Master Chief, Master Chief Petty Officer Eric L. Johnson, during a change of watch ceremony in Washington, D.C., May 9, 2014. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley.", "Among them: Contracting out services. This is the most common form of prison privatization. Currently, 39 states hire private firms to provide such services as medical and mental health treatment, drug treatment, education, staff training, and vocational training and counseling. 4.", "and \"In officio salutis\" (core values: Leadership, Service, Integrity, and Excellence) The United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps ( PHSCC ), also referred to as the Commissioned Corps of the United States Public Health Service, is the federal uniformed service of the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS), and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States.", "When a Marine makes Gunnery Sergeant (E7) he designates on his fitness report whether he'd like to be selected for 1stSgt or MSgt. The Marine Corps has the final decision and he may not get the one he wants. Most do, but not all. There are MANY more MSgts than 1stSgts and many more MGySgts than SgtsMaj.", "Like petty officers, every chief has both a rate (rank) and rating (job, similar to an MOS in other branches). A chief's full title is a combination of the two. Thus, a senior chief petty officer with the rating of machinist's mate would properly be called a senior chief machinist's mate, the abbreviation of which is MMCS .", "A Master Sergeant is a noncommissioned officer in the United States Army at DoD paygrade E-8. A Master Sergeant receives a monthly basic pay salary starting at $0 per month, with raises up to $6,390 per month once they have served for over 30 years.", "Insignia. William Few in the uniform of a Continental Army colonel. The insignia for a colonel is a silver eagle which is a stylized representation of the eagle dominating the Great Seal of the United States (which is the coat of arms of the United States).", "If you do not check something, your soldiers probably will think it is not important to you. Know What You Do Not Know (And Do Something About It). It is a cardinal error for a lieutenant to be a \"know-it-all.\". Nothing turns off the troops faster or brings down morale more than a know-it-all lieutenant." ]
[ [ "Juan F. Vasquez, judge at United States Tax Court. Philip D. Zelikow, executive director of the 9/11 Commission and Counselor of the United States Department of State. Tony Buzbee, Houston trial attorney, and member of the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents.", "Missing or empty |title= ( help) ^ \"2010 Super Lawyers U.S. Law School Rankings\". Super Lawyers. ^ \"Go-To Law Schools\". The National Law Journal. ^ \"2013 Above the Law Top 50\". Above the Law. ^ https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-law-schools/university-of-houston-03154. ^ \"U.S. News Reported data\".", "In 2010, the school ranked 34th for number of alumni included on the Super Lawyers list. The National Law Journal reported that the Law Center ranked 29th for the percentage of its graduates hired as first-year associates at the nation's 250 largest law firms in 2013.", "The College of Law moved into its current facilities—located at the northeast corner of campus—shortly following its groundbreaking in 1969. In 1969, the college was renamed the Bates College of Law for Col. William B. Bates, former member of the University of Houston System Board of Regents and College of Law founding committee. Since 1982, the College of Law has been commonly referred to as the University of Houston Law Center.", "The J.D. program is 90 semester hours. Entering classes are generally divided into three full-time day sessions of some 60 students each and one part-time evening section of some 35 students for first-year courses. The Law Center has eight special programs and institutes: Blakely Advocacy Institute.", "The average school bar examination passage rate for the July 2013 was 88.02%. Annual tuition for the 2015–2016 full-time program is $29,784 for Texas residents and $43,044 for non-Texas residents. Annual tuition for the part-time program is $26,541 for Texas residents and $38,961 for non-Texas residents.", "Notable alumni. Fortunato Benavides, judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Jeff Brown, justice of the Texas Supreme Court. Nandita Berry, former secretary of state of Texas and Houston lawyer.", "306. USNWR ranking. 56th (2021) Bar pass rate. 86.29%. Website. www .law .uh .edu. The University of Houston Law Center is the law school of the University of Houston in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1947, the Law Center is one of 12 colleges of the University of Houston, a state university.", "In 2013, the influential law blog \" Above the Law \" ranked the school 35th on its \"Above the Law Top 50 Law Schools List.\". The 2021 US News & World Report rankings named the University of Houston Law Center the 56st best law school in the United States.", "UHLC's Law School Transparency under-employment score is 16.5%, indicating the percentage of the Class of 2013 unemployed, pursuing an additional degree, or working in a non-professional, short-term, or part-time job nine months after graduation.", "Facts. As of fall 2014, the law school reported a total enrollment of 732 students, and employs a total of 273 full- and part-time faculty on staff. For the class of 2016, the school received 2,208 applications, with 231 full-time and part-time students matriculating.", "The O'Quinn Law Library entrance (center) and Bates Law Building (right) The law school was tied for 50th in the 2016 U.S. News & World Report law school rankings. U.S. News also ranks the school in three specialties: second for health care law, seventh for intellectual property law, and sixth among part-time programs.", "History. The University of Houston Law Center was founded in 1947 as the University of Houston College of Law, with an inaugural class consisting of 28 students and a single professor. The law school was housed in several locations on campus in its first few years—including temporary classrooms and the basement of the M.D. Anderson Library.", "The director of the library is Amanda Watson. The library has some 435,000 volumes. The library has three special collections: The Frankel Rare Books Collection is a closed-stack collection of rare and out of print books and documents as well as publications of the Law Center faculty.", "The law school ranked 56th in the 2018 U.S. News & World Report law school rankings. According to UHLC's 2013 ABA -required disclosures, 63.2% of the class of 2013 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after graduation. The dean of the Law Center is Leonard M. Baynes.", "Donald Holmquest, lawyer and former NASA astronaut. Jolanda Jones, former Houston City Council member and Survivor contestant. I. D. McMaster, former District Judge for the 179th Criminal Court. John O'Quinn, highest paid attorney in Texas and founding partner of The O'Quinn Law Firm.", "The Judge Brown Admiralty Collection is an admiralty and maritime law collection. Established mainly from an endowment by Houston admiralty lawyers, the collection is named in honor of Judge John Robert Brown, a Houston admiralty attorney who served on the Fifth Circuit.", "In 2005, the University of Houston Law Center opened its facilities to Loyola University New Orleans College of Law after it was severely damaged in Hurricane Katrina, hosting 320 of the Loyola's 800 students taught by 31 Loyola law professors, allowing the Loyola students' education to continue uninterrupted.", "The Houston Law Review, established in 1963, is the school's main law journal. The four specialty journals are the Houston Business and Tax Law Journal ( business law, tax law; founded in 2001), the Houston Journal of Health Law and Policy (health care law), the Houston Journal of International Law ( international law ), and the Journal of Consumer & Commercial Law ( commercial law ).", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Coordinates: 29°43′26″N 95°20′16″W  / . 29.7239°N 95.3379°W. / 29.7239; -95.3379. University of Houston Law Center. \nMotto.", "The median undergraduate GPA among all students at the school is 3.47, and the median LSAT score was 159. The class of 2016 is 63.6 percent white and 43.9% female. Of the 2013 graduating class, 62% work in law firms, 23% in business and industry, 8% in government, 3% in public interest, and 2% as judicial clerks.", "Air Force Enlisted Ranks and Responsibilities. The rank of chief master sergeant (CMSgt) is the highest Air Force enlisted rank, with the exception of the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. CMSgts are superintendents and managers, and they provide senior enlisted leadership. They are assigned chief enlisted manager (CEM) codes upon selection to CMSgt and may fill any managerial-level position and perform all duties not prohibited by law or directive." ], [ "Equivalent Ranks to the Army's O-7 Brigadier General. To learn more about the Army's rank structure, see our complete list of Army ranks . The Government civilian-employee equivalent of a Brigadier General is paid under the General Schedule payscale. For more details, see this Army rank to GS grade conversion table .", "O-7 (DoD Paygrade) OF-6 (NATO Code) Basic Pay. $9,140/mo. A Brigadier General is a one-star General Officer grade rank, and the lowest-ranking of the General Officer ranks. A Brigadier General serves as the advisor and Deputy Commander to a Major General commanding a division-sized unit of 10,000 to 15,000 soldiers, and assists in overseeing the tactical planning and coordination of division operations.", "In addition to a monthly basic pay salary, a Army Brigadier General may be eligible for multiple types of allowances and bonus pay including food allowance, housing allowance, and more. For full details on the Army's Brigadier General compensation and retirement plan, visit the 2021 Army Brigadier General Pay Chart.", "Brigadier General is the 25th rank in the United States Army , ranking above Colonel and directly below Major General . A brigadier general is a General Officer at DoD paygrade O-7, with a starting monthly pay of $9,140 .", "Warning: A non-numeric value encountered in /home/militaryranks/public_html/includes/dbconnect.php on line 201. Basic pay for an entry-level Brigadier General with 2 or less years of experience is $9,140.10 per month . A Brigadier General receives an automatic raise to their basic pay every one to two years.", "In some nations, (particularly in the Commonwealth since the 1920s), the equivalent to brigadier general is brigadier, which is not always considered by these armies to be a general officer rank, although it is always treated as equivalent to the rank of brigadier general for comparative purposes. Unlike other general officers, the brigadier general rank is not derived from a field rank of brigadier.", "It is the lowest ranking general officer in some countries, usually sitting between the ranks of colonel and major general. When appointed to a field command, a brigadier general is typically in command of a brigade consisting of around 4,000 troops (four battalions ).", "It often designates someone who is \"second-in-command,\" and as such, may precede the name of the rank directly above it. For example, a \"lieutenant master\" is likely to be second-in-command to the \"master\" in an organisation using both ranks. In the army, a Lt General thus is a rank just below that of a General.", "Colonel of the Regiment. The title Colonel of the Regiment (to distinguish it from the military rank of colonel) continues to be used in the modern British Army. The ceremonial position is often conferred on retired general officers, brigadiers or colonels who have a close link to a particular regiment.", "Colonel of the Regiment. The title Colonel of the Regiment (to distinguish it from the military rank of colonel) continues to be used in the modern British Army. The ceremonial position is often conferred on retired general officers, brigadiers or colonels who have a close link to a particular regiment.", "Colonel of the Regiment. The title Colonel of the Regiment (to distinguish it from the military rank of colonel) continues to be used in the modern British Army. The ceremonial position is often conferred on retired general officers, brigadiers or colonels who have a close link to a particular regiment.", "Colonel of the Regiment. The title Colonel of the Regiment (to distinguish it from the military rank of colonel) continues to be used in the modern British Army. The ceremonial position is often conferred on retired general officers, brigadiers or colonels who have a close link to a particular regiment.", "General of the Army (abbreviated as GA) is a five-star general officer and the second highest possible rank in the United States Army. A General of the Army ranks immediately above a general and is equivalent to a fleet admiral and a General of the Air Force.", "Rank flag of a General of the Army. General of the Army(GA) is a five-star general officer and is the second highest possible rank in the United States Army. A special rank of General of the Armies, which ranks above General of the Army, does exist but has only been conferred twice in the history of the Army.", "Equivalent Ranks to a Marine Corps Lieutenant General. A Lieutenant General is a General Officer, with a military paygrade of O-9 . The civilian equivalent of this military rank is roughly SES Level 3 under the federal government's General Schedule payscale.", "OF-8 (NATO Code) Basic Pay. $15,546/mo. Lieutenant General is a three-star General Officer rank, one pay grade above the highest permanent rank of Major General. Lieutenant General is a temporary position reserved for times of war, and expires with the end of the general's active tour of duty, usually 3 to 5 years.", "OF-8 (NATO Code) Basic Pay. $15,546/mo. Lieutenant General is a three-star General Officer rank, one pay grade above the highest permanent rank of Major General. Lieutenant General is a temporary position reserved for times of war, and expires with the end of the general's active tour of duty, usually 3 to 5 years.", "Air Force Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) Ranks (E-7 through E-9) Air Force enlisted members E-7 and above are referred to as SNCOs. Air Force SNCOs are expected to set the highest standards of personal integrity, loyalty, leadership, dedication and devotion to duty, including upholding Air Force policies, traditions and standards.", "Sergeant (last name) Paygrade. E-8 (DoD Paygrade) OR-8 (NATO Code) Basic Pay. $4,480/mo. A Master Sergeant is a senior non-commissioned officer (NCO) who serves as a brigade's NCO in Charge, equal in paygrade to a First Sergeant but with less leadership responsibilities than one. A Master Sergeant is often specialized in certain field or subject matter.", "Equivalent Ranks to a Navy Master Chief Petty Officer. A Master Chief Petty Officer is a Senior Noncommissioned Officer, with a military paygrade of E-9 . The civilian equivalent of this military rank is roughly GS-6 under the federal government's General Schedule payscale." ], [ "Today, Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Bob Papp presided over the first of three change of watch ceremonies that will culminate in the commandant’s change of command ceremony as the Coast Guard welcomes a new senior leadership team this month.", "The CGRF-MC will report to the Director of Reserve and Military Personnel and will perform the duties of a personal advisor to the director and to senior Coast Guard leaders on all Coast Guard reserve enlisted personnel matters.", "This also provides the entire command with the knowledge that the member directed by proper authority is taking command and is an opportunity to witness this transfer of responsibility. “I am excited to have the opportunity to serve, the ability to pay back, and the chance to make a difference.", "U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley. During the next few weeks Coast Guard All Hands will bring you coverage of the change of watch ceremonies for the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard and the Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard.", "While our status has changed, rest assured our interest in and support of their efforts will not wane.”. The change of watch ceremony is a time-honored event preserved by rich heritage of naval tradition.", "It is a formal custom that is designed to strengthen the respect of authority, which is vital to any military organization. The climax of the ceremony is reached when both members read their orders, face one another, salute and transfer responsibility of the command.", "During Friday’s change of watch ceremony, Master Chief Petty Officer Eric L. Johnson relieved Master Chief Petty Officer Mark H. Allen as the Coast Guard Reserve Force Master Chief.", "The transition to the new senior leadership team will be complete May 30, when the commandant’s change of command ceremony is scheduled to take place at Coast Guard Headquarters. Tags: 2014 leadership transition, adm bob papp, change of watch, coast guard reserve, master chief petty officer eric l. johnson, master chief petty officer mark h. allen, MCPO-CGRF, Reserve Force Master Chief.", "Johnson will also serve as the Coast Guard representative to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs Senior Enlisted Advisory Council. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley. Upon relieving the watch, Johnson became the 6th CGRF-MC in Coast Guard history.", "Semper Paratus!”. The U.S. Coast Guard Silent Drill team pays tribute to Master Chief Petty Officer Mark H. Allen with a “close shave” during his relief ceremony as the 5th Coast Guard Reserve Force Master Chief.", "The men and woman of the Coast Guard Reserve are true heroes and I am humbled to have been selected to the Reserve Force Master Chief position,” said Johnson. “My thanks goes to Master Chief Mark Allen for his work in setting me up for success. Fair winds and following seas.", "The shoulder sleeve insignia of a U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps chief petty officer. Chief Petty Officer ( CPO) is the seventh Enlisted rank (with the paygrade E-7) in the United States Navy and U.S. Coast Guard, just above petty officer first class and below senior chief petty officer. The term “rate” is used to identify enlisted “ranks” in the sea services versus the term “rank”.", "Known Master Chief Petty Officers. John-117. [Source] • [Talk] Master Chief Petty Officer is an E-9 rank of the UNSC Navy, and is a non-commissioned officer. It is equal in rank to Master Gunnery Sergeant in the UNSC Marine Corps, Sergeant Major in the UNSC Army, and Chief Master Sergeant in the UNSC Air Force.", "Known Master Chief Petty Officers. John-117. [Source] • [Talk] Master Chief Petty Officer is an E-9 rank of the UNSC Navy, and is a non-commissioned officer. It is equal in rank to Master Gunnery Sergeant in the UNSC Marine Corps, Sergeant Major in the UNSC Army, and Chief Master Sergeant in the UNSC Air Force.", "Equivalent Ranks to a Navy Master Chief Petty Officer. A Master Chief Petty Officer is a Senior Noncommissioned Officer, with a military paygrade of E-9 . The civilian equivalent of this military rank is roughly GS-6 under the federal government's General Schedule payscale.", "Air Force Enlisted Ranks and Responsibilities. The rank of chief master sergeant (CMSgt) is the highest Air Force enlisted rank, with the exception of the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. CMSgts are superintendents and managers, and they provide senior enlisted leadership. They are assigned chief enlisted manager (CEM) codes upon selection to CMSgt and may fill any managerial-level position and perform all duties not prohibited by law or directive.", "Halo Alpha has a collection of quotes related to John-117 on its quotes page . Our duty, as soldiers, is to protect humanity. Whatever the cost. \n— John-117. Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, more commonly known as the Master Chief, is a SPARTAN-II commando of the UNSC Naval Special Warfare Command.", "Halo Alpha has a collection of quotes related to John-117 on its quotes page . Our duty, as soldiers, is to protect humanity. Whatever the cost. \n— John-117. Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, more commonly known as the Master Chief, is a SPARTAN-II commando of the UNSC Naval Special Warfare Command.", "Like petty officers, every chief has both a rate (rank) and rating (job, similar to an MOS in other branches). A chief's full title is a combination of the two. Thus, a senior chief petty officer with the rating of machinist's mate would properly be called a senior chief machinist's mate, the abbreviation of which is MMCS .", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. A lieutenant commander providing medical care aboard USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Lieutenant commander ( LCDR) is a mid-ranking officer rank in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps), with the pay grade of O-4 and NATO rank code OF-3." ], [ "Similarly, Trans World Airlines, Inc. hires young offenders from the Ventura Center Training School in California to handle over the phone flight reservations. The inmates have paid a total of $13,000 in taxes, $15,000 for room and board, and $11,000 to victims for restitution.", "In addition to operating two juvenile centers and a county prison in Hamilton County, Tennessee, CCA also contracts with Florida, New Mexico, and Texas. In 1985, CCA proposed to operate the entire Tennessee state correctional system for 99 years. Governor Lamar Alexander supported the idea. It was blocked, however, by.", "In addition, PRIDE, Inc. manages the state's prison industry or work program and CCA operates the Bay County Jail as a for-profit, 175 bed work camp. Another for profit firm operates a 171bed state prison, the Beckham Hall Community Correctional Center, with an unsupervised work release program.", "Florida in 1981 became the first state to contract out the entire state prison industry to private management. Prison Rehabilitative Industries & Diversified Enterprises Inc. (PRIDE), a firm based in Clearwater, Florida, now manages all 53 Florida prison work programs as a for profit operation.", "Buckingham Security proposed in 1985 to design, construct, and operate a 720 bed penitentiary in Beaver County near Pittsburgh. The company intended the facility to house special protective custody prisoners from prisons outside the state.", "Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), based in Nashville, Tennessee, and founded in 1983, is the largest private corrections organization in the country. A spinoff of Hospital Corporation of America, CCA designs, constructs, finances, and manages both secure and non-secure facilities.", "In 1986, this private firm saved Kentucky an estimated $400,000. Similarly, Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) charged Bay County in Florida $29.81 per them per inmate to operate the Bay County Jail. Before Privatization of the facility, the daily cost was $38 per inmate.", "Many states see private construction as a promising solution to the prison overcrowding crisis. States normally finance construction by cash appropriations (a \"pay-as-you-go\" approach) or by issuing general obligation bonds. The former puts the whole financial burden of construction on the state's annual budget.", "In addition to the Weaversville center, General Electric Government Services runs the Evaluation and Treatment Center in Rhode Island and the Bensalem Youth Development Center in Pennsylvania. Another significant development is the growth of joint venture agreements between local firms and national corporations.", "States and localities considering prison Privatization thus need to review all aspects of the concept as they examine the Privatization option. There is a wealth of experience and expertise upon which they can draw. This information suggests that Privatization can solve an important part of the prison problem.", "The state's first major contract is a lease agreement with a private firm to build and operate a women's prison. In Florida, the Jack and Ruth Eckerd Foundation, an endowment of the Eckerd drug store chain, has managed and operated the secure Okeechoobee School for Boys since 1982.", "While the national average cost to hold a prisoner in a government run prison is $40 per inmate a day, many privately run prisons charge the government significantly lower fees. U.S. Corrections Corporation, which operates the Marion Adjustment Center in St. Mary, Kentucky, charges Kentucky a daily fee of $25 per inmate.", "Court Ordered Relief. Costs and overcrowding problems are the driving force behind the Privatization phenomenon. As a national average, it costs roughly $20,000 per year to keep an inmate in prison. There are approximately 650,000 inmates in state and local prisons, double the number five years ago.", "As such, work is viewed as an opportunity rather than a punishment. PRIDE pays 60 percent of the workers' wages directly to the state government to defray the costs of imprisonment. PRIDE products, which range from optical and dental items to modular office systems, are sold to the local and state government agencies.", "Over twenty firms, ranging from small businesses to multinational corporations, provide jobs for inmates. For instance, Best Western International, Inc, a major hotel chain, employs over thirty Arizona prison workers to operate the hotel's telephone reservation system.", "Nevertheless, CCA continues to be the nation's leading innovator of private prison operations and is expanding its marketing activities in Iowa, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas. Also located in Tennessee is Pricor Corporation, a competitor of CCA.", "Many jurisdictions are unsure of prison Privatization, fearing a loss in service, problems with liability, and threats to the jobs of prison personnel. As more and more jurisdictions experiment successfully with Privatization, however, their experience should demonstrate privatization's value. Dana Joel.", "The NSA has adopted a resolution opposing the Privatization of prisons. However, not all chapters of the association endorse this position. In 1983, the Texas Sheriffs' Association actively supported the Texas bill to allow county sheriffs to contract for minimum-security facilities. 19.", "In most cases, the state correctional system provides the working facility for the private firm. The firm manages and trains the inmates and releases their earnings to the care of the state. The wage rates, in most instances, are negotiated between the state agency and the private firm. Florida is Leader.", "Comparing costs in the private and public sectors admittedly is not easy. Accounting procedures differ and quality is difficult to compare. Routine monitoring of private contractors may be a hidden cost of Privatization, just as taxes paid by the contractor may be a hidden additional benefit.", "New Mexico is the most recent state to have passed prison Privatization legislation. This February, Governor Garrey Carruthers signed a bill permitting the state Corrections Department to contract out for private construction, renovation, and management of prisons.", "U.S. Corrections Corporation receives $25.35 per them per inmate for running the Kentucky state prison. A recent survey by the National Institute of Corrections predicts that, by 1990, about a dozen secure prisons will be operated by private management. 5. Contracting out prison labor.", "An alternative is private financing through lease contracts or lease purchasing agreements. It does not place the cost on the annual budget and does not require voter approval. Under a lease/purchase agreement, a private firm agrees to build a prison if the state signs a long term lease for the prison.", "This legislation died in committee. · In 1985, the National Institute of Justice (the research branch of the Justice Department) held a three-day conference to evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of prison privatization.", "Similarly, New Mexico allows prison contractors to designate \"peace officers,\" who are armed within the prison facility, outside the facility when transporting inmates, and may use deadly force in the event of an escape. Nevertheless, the right to use force, especially deadly force, is seen as a last resort.", "INTRODUCTION. America has been getting tougher on lawbreakers. This is something that the public long has been demanding. The problem it creates, however, is a shortage of prison capacity to hold the increased numbers of convicted criminals.", "Under another arrangement, Corrections Development Corporation will design, construct, finance, and lease a prison facility in Missouri on a 30year lease/purchase basis; Kidder Peabody & Company, Inc. will underwrite the project. 7. Privatization AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL.", "In 1986, the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), a union that represents many state prison employees, successfully lobbied the Pennsylvania legislature for a moratorium on all future prison Privatization projects.", "Pricor operates a juvenile detention center in Johnson City, Tennessee, a 144bed prison in Alabama, and a county jail in Maine. Texas Saves 10 Percent. Severe prison overcrowding problems in Texas prompted legislation last year authorizing Privatization of minimum and medium-security prisons.", "and \"In officio salutis\" (core values: Leadership, Service, Integrity, and Excellence) The United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps ( PHSCC ), also referred to as the Commissioned Corps of the United States Public Health Service, is the federal uniformed service of the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS), and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States." ], [ "The service interchanges officer ranks and service titles when referring to their grade. Commissioned corps officers wear uniforms similar to those of the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard with special Public Health Service insignia.", "Later that year of 1889, President Grover Cleveland signed an Act into law that formally established the modern Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (then the Marine Hospital Service under the Supervising Surgeon (later Surgeon General)).", "The commissioned corps, as a uniformed service, may be militarized and considered a branch of the armed forces by an act of Congress, or by executive order by the President of the United States, not only in time of war, but in \"an emergency involving the national defense proclaimed by the President.\".", "Work with other nations and international agencies on global health problems and their solutions. As of 2019, the most common agency for commissioned corps officers was the Indian Health Service, followed by the Food and Drug Administration, and then the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.", "The commissioned corps may be militarized by the president. 42 U.S.C. § 217 states: In time of war, or of emergency involving the national defense proclaimed by the President, he may by Executive order declare the commissioned corps of the Service to be a military service.", "2016–present – Great Plains region of the Indian Health Service. 2017–present – Hurricane Maria, Hurricane Irma, and Hurricane Harvey. 2019–present – COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to disaster response, the commissioned corps frequently partners with the United States Navy on their health diplomacy missions.", "Today, the commissioned corps is under the United States Public Health Service (PHS), a major agency now of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), established by Congress in 1979–1980. It was previously established in 1953 as the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW), and is still led by the surgeon general.", "Commissioned corps officers may be detailed to other federal agencies including the Department of Defense, TRICARE, Department of Justice ( Federal Bureau of Prisons ), State Department, Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of the Interior ( National Park Service ).", "History. The Public Health Service Commissioned Corps had its beginnings with the creation of the Marine Hospital Fund in 1798, which later was reorganized in 1871 as the Marine Hospital Service.", "Deployments. The commissioned corps is often deployed as part of the National Response Framework Emergency Support Function #8 – Public Health and Medical Services, but can be deployed outside of the Framework for various needs to other federal agencies, states, local governments, or even to aid foreign governments.", "The commissioned corps uses a tiered system of response, with Tier 1 response teams ready and able to respond to an event within 12 hours, and Tier 2 teams ready and able to respond within 36 hours. Officers not on Tier 1 or 2 teams are Tier 3 responders, ready and able to respond to an event in 72 hours.", "The increased benefits and pay of commissioned corps officers is considered especially beneficial for the Indian Health Service, where recruitment is difficult due to the remote locations of many of its jobs. In addition, the commissioned corps provides officers (Medical Officers, Dental Officers, Therapists, Environmental Health Officers, etc.) to other uniformed services, primarily the United States Coast Guard and the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps).", "Purpose. The stated mission of the commissioned corps of the U.S. Public Health Service is \"Protecting, promoting, and advancing the health and safety of the Nation\" in accordance with the commissioned corps's four Core Values: Leadership, Excellence, Integrity, and Service.", "The commissioned corps was featured in the 1950 motion picture Panic in the Streets, in which Richard Widmark portrayed a Public Health Service physician tracking down a victim of pneumonic plague, an infectious disease that is one of three forms of plague, the other two being septicemic plague and bubonic plague .", "Members of the commissioned corps wear uniforms modeled after the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard, with special PHS Commissioned Corps insignia, and hold naval ranks equivalent to officers of the Navy and Coast Guard, along with corresponding in-service medical titles.", "Ready Reserve Corps. The Affordable Care Act (ACA), signed by President Obama on 23 March 2010, established the Ready Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps as the new surge capacity for the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service.", "Because of this close relationship, if a commissioned corps officer is on assignment with the Coast Guard, the officer is required to wear the same service uniforms as commissioned Coast Guard officers, but still wearing the insignia of the commissioned corps to identify them.", "Tier 3 commissioned corps officers not already assigned to one of the Tier 1 and Tier 2 teams are used to augment the Tier 1 and Tier 2 teams in the event of staffing shortages due to availability, or the need to scale up a response.", "The commissioned corps officer is subject to the grooming standards of the service to which attached for uniform appearance. The commissioned corps uses the same commissioned officer rank structure as the United States Navy and Coast Guard: from ensign to admiral (O-1 through O-10).", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Federal uniformed service of the U.S. Public Health Service. This article is about the uniformed service. For the HRSA program, see National Health Service Corps. United States Public Health Service. Commissioned Corps.", "PHSCC cap, collar, and sleeve device. PHSCC lapel pin (for civilian dress) U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps insignia. The service adopted naval ranks in order to impose military discipline on the doctors of the service, and corresponded their service rank and grade with their medical title.", "Along with the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps, the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps is one of two uniformed services that consist only of commissioned officers and has no enlisted or warrant officer ranks, although warrant officers have been authorized for use within the service.", "Healthcare and medical services. Size. 6,500+ officers. Part of. U.S. Public Health Service. Headquarters. Division of Commissioned Corps Personnel and Readiness, North Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. ( Rockville mailing address) Motto (s) \"Protecting, promoting and advancing the health and safety of the Nation!\".", "Commissioned corps officers typically receive their commissions through the commissioned corps's direct commissioning program . As with its parent division, the Public Health Service, the commissioned corps is under the direction of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The commissioned corps is led by the surgeon general, who holds the rank of vice admiral.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. A lieutenant commander providing medical care aboard USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Lieutenant commander ( LCDR) is a mid-ranking officer rank in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps), with the pay grade of O-4 and NATO rank code OF-3." ], [ "I really loved working for the Hawk and quickly was promoted ahead of time to LCpl. In the 80’s, after a 10 year break in service and now a cop, I joined the Combat Engineers of the Md. Army NatGd. I retained my E7 rank as PltSgt and went about doing things as I had as a Gunny, but just within my Plt.", "I’m sure it HA. Continue Reading. All answers are correct. I would add this that MSgt & MGySgt remain in their respective MOS’s fields while 1stSgt’s and SgtMaj’s hold a unique MOS. Upon promotion to 1stSgt the prior MOS is dropped and the unique MOS 9999 is assigned which they retain as SgtMaj.", "Then there are the “Bean Counters” usually MSgt’s and SgtMaj’s (in the Army a SgtMaj is like a MGySgt with out testicles, while their Command Sgt Maj - CSM- is as a Marine SgtMaj) who appear to star over your shoulder and nitpick about medal programs, retention programs, race programs, and tons of other things.", "Unlike searching on DuckDuckGo, when you search on Google, they keep y. The Sgt Major is more of an administrator and operational leader for the unit or regiment he is assigned to, the Master Guns is a specialist in his field, he is the top enlisted person for his MOS in his unit.", "Answered 7 years ago · Upvoted by. Robert Walcott. , Computer Assistant at U.S. Marine Corps (2017-present) and. Sid Zeller. , former Lieutenant Colonel, Retired at U.S. Marine Corps (1982-2010) · Author has 110 answers and 227.6K answer views.", "The Sgt Major in our unit was more of a personnel expert, everything went through the Sgt Major; discipline, assigning billets, reassignment to different units after a tour and all of the legal, admin and security stuff all were in the Sgt Majors scope of duties.", "PureFlix streams faith and family-focused entertainment. Uplifting, inspiring and faith-fulfilling entertainment for the whole family. All answers are correct. I would add this that MSgt & MGySgt remain in their respective MOS’s fields while 1stSgt’s and SgtMaj’s hold a unique MOS.", "Early in my career upon graduation as an Aviation Structural Mechanic I was retained in Aviation Schools at Memphis as a clerk (not my MOS) to a MSgt E8 (we were transitioning ranks so had 2 pay grades for E3 through E7 at the time with old rank MSgt’s & 1stSgt’s being E7’s).", "The majority of time in the Air Wing the Sgt Major is from the Landside or a Grunt by MOS and they are real Hard chargers. Master Guns are pretty laid back unless you do something stupid and break something or tear something up on the aircraft, then they will come unglued! Raymond Rothfeldt.", "Answered January 10, 2021 · Author has 9.2K answers and 20.3M answer views. The same difference exists in the Army, where we have Sergeants Major and Command Sergeants Major. A Command Sergeant Major (Sergeant Major in the Marine Corps) is the commander’s advisor on personnel matters.", "As a SgtMaj, he is the senior enlisted adviser to the battalion commander, a Marine LtCol. A MGySgt will serve in the S-3 or on the group/wing/regimental/division staff. Both are leaders, but the SgtMaj is technically senior to the MGySgt if they both serve in the same unit. In the Army, this is not the case.", "The Sgt Major is more of an administrator and operational leader for the unit or regiment he is assigned to, the Master Guns is a specialist in his field, he is the top enlisted person for his MOS in his unit.", "A 1stSgt is the senior enlisted adviser to the company company, a Marine captain. A MSgt will work in the battalion operations shop (S-3) or at the Group (higher HQ) level. A 1stSgt can ONLY become a SgtMaj and a MSgt can ONLY be promoted to MGySgt. They are fixed tracks.", "Even officers, who technically outrank them, quickly discover tangling with one is the surest w. Continue Reading. A SgtMaj is a combat arms command billet and the senior enlisted person in a battalion, regiment or division. A Master Guns is a support billet, the ultimate expert in his field.", "However, there are many exceptions to that very general rule of thumb. Once selected to a track, you're in it the rest of your career. The Corps used to allow the new E8s to \"redesignate\" so a MSgt could become a 1stSgt or vice versa. Not anymore.", "In the early 1970’s at the Barracks in DC the SgtMaj retired and the CO went to the Commandant and requested a MGySgt at the Barracks be laterally moved into the SgtMaj billet, given that rank and MOS 9999.", "Upon reporting the Bn CO advised me shortly I would be designated 1stSgt as soon as they “moved the current E8 1stSgt out and another former Marine SSgt with Nam experience and, like me, currently a PltSgt in the Guard would be charged with teaching the officers and enlisted “How to live in the field!”.", "Duncan McClain. , 3/C Midshipman at U.S. Marine Corps (2017-present) and. Rexx Shelton. , former PFC at U.S. Marine Corps (1960-1963) · Author has 206 answers and 385K answer views. A SgtMaj is a combat arms command billet and the senior enlisted person in a battalion, regiment or division.", "Former drill instructors TEND to become 1stSgts and former recruiters TEND to become MGySgts. However, there are many exceptions to that very general rule of thumb. Once selected to a track, you're in it the rest of your career. The Corps used to allow the new E8s to \"redesignate\" so a MSgt cou. Continue Reading.", "If you do not check something, your soldiers probably will think it is not important to you. Know What You Do Not Know (And Do Something About It). It is a cardinal error for a lieutenant to be a \"know-it-all.\". Nothing turns off the troops faster or brings down morale more than a know-it-all lieutenant." ], [ "Irish Naval Service. Senior chief petty officer is also a rank in the Irish Naval Service ( Irish: Ard-Mhion-Oifigeach Sinsearach ). The rank is deemed equivalent to a member of the NATO armed forces ranked E-8, making it the equivalent of a senior chief petty officer in the US Navy or a warrant officer class 2 in the Royal Navy.", "Until this time, senior chiefs had a senior enlisted leadership role in the submarine force as chiefs of the boat. This new effort works to formalize leadership at the senior chief level. In July 2015, the rate was formally established as a rating. Before it had been a billet instead of a rating.", "Command senior chief petty officer. See also: Command master chief petty officer. As of 2005 and after a pilot program taking place on three mine countermeasures ships, the Navy started appointing senior chiefs to command roles.", "Senior chief. petty officer. with 12 years. of service. Senior chief. petty officer. insignia. Senior chief petty officer is the eighth of nine enlisted ranks in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard, just above chief petty officer and below master chief petty officer, and is a noncommissioned officer. They are addressed as \"Senior Chief\" in most circumstances, or sometimes, less formally, as \"Senior\".", "Senior chief petty officers make up just 2.5% of the total enlisted force of the Navy and overall fall within the top 4% of the enlisted ranks. In the Coast Guard, advancement to senior chief is similar to other advancements, in that candidates compete with other advancement-eligible chief petty officers.", "They are addressed as \"Senior Chief\" in most circumstances, or sometimes, less formally, as \"Senior\". Advancement to senior chief petty officer is similar to that of chief petty officer. It carries requirements of time in service, superior evaluation scores, and peer review.", "A chief petty officer can only advance to senior chief if a board of master chiefs approve, convened every year around March. Senior chief petty officers make up just 2.5% of the total enlisted force of the Navy and overall fall within the top 4% of the enlisted ranks. In the Coast Guard, advancement to senior chief is similar to other advancements, in that candidates compete with other advancement-eligible chief petty officers.", "As in the dress blue insignia, the anchor is capped by an down-pointing star. In the Navy, officers and chiefs are referred to as \" khakis \". This is a reference to the color of one of their most common uniforms and is a direct contrast to those in paygrades E-6 and below (\"blueshirts\").", "Senior chief petty officer. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Military rank. Senior chief petty officer is an enlisted rank in the navies of some countries.", "For the Army, Air Force and Space Force, first sergeants are temporary and lateral ranks and are senior to their non-diamond counterparts, while Marine Corps first sergeants have no lateral movement within paygrade and is a permanent rank. The rank insignia is used by other Coast Guard senior enlisted leaders.", "shoulderboard. Senior chief. petty officer. with 12 years. of service. Senior chief. petty officer. insignia. Senior chief petty officer is the eighth of nine enlisted ranks in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard, just above chief petty officer and below master chief petty officer, and is a noncommissioned officer.", "There are only a very few Senior Chiefs, and they occupy roles of great importance within their respective branches. They are key members of the senior enlisted leadership, and are most often working directly for an Officer Commanding a large sub-unit as an advisor to Officer Commanding and as a senior personnel manager.", "This is used on the dress blue uniform. On all other uniforms, the insignia used is the one that has become universally accepted as the symbol of the chief petty officer: a fouled (entwined in the anchor chain) gold anchor superimposed with a silver \"USN\" in the Navy or a silver shield in the Coast Guard.", "In the expanded form, the title of senior chief always precedes the rating. It is not uncommon practice to refer to a senior chief petty officer by this shorthand in all but the most formal correspondence (such as printing and inscription on awards).", "Each rating has an official abbreviation, such as MM for machinist's mate, QM for quartermaster, and YN for yeoman. The rating and the rate combined give the abbreviation of a senior chief's full title, such as BMCS for senior chief boatswain's mate.", "Advancement-eligible chief petty officers are prioritized based on written examination scores, evaluations, award points, time in service, and time in grade. Senior chief petty officers are then selected monthly from this prioritization list as positions become available.", "As do chief petty officers, senior chief petty officers take on more advanced leadership duties in their new paygrade. In the Navy, their khaki uniform continues to reflect their responsibility level: It is similar to an officer's uniform, but with different insignia. (In the Coast Guard, petty officers, chief petty officers, warrant officers, and commissioned officers all wear similar uniforms.)", "Advancement to senior chief petty officer is similar to that of chief petty officer. It carries requirements of time in service, superior evaluation scores, and peer review. In the Navy, it is the first promotion that is based entirely on proven leadership performance; test scores do not play a part.", "Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Senior chief petty officer\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2014) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) U.S. Coast Guard. senior chief.", "The rating insignia for a senior chief is an eagle with spread wings above three chevrons. The chevrons are topped by a rocker that goes behind the eagle (or \"crow\", as it is commonly called). An inverted star (similar to the stars on the sleeves of line officers) is above the eagle.", "In the Navy, it is the first promotion that is based entirely on proven leadership performance; test scores do not play a part. A chief petty officer can only advance to senior chief if a board of master chiefs approve, convened every year around March.", "The shoulder sleeve insignia of a U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps chief petty officer. Chief Petty Officer ( CPO) is the seventh Enlisted rank (with the paygrade E-7) in the United States Navy and U.S. Coast Guard, just above petty officer first class and below senior chief petty officer. The term “rate” is used to identify enlisted “ranks” in the sea services versus the term “rank”." ], [ "This simple pay calculator can estimate the total compensation for a Master Sergeant by adding basic pay to housing allowance (BAH) and subsistance allowance (BAS), the two largest payments received by most soldiers.", "Military Discounts & Benefits for Soldiers: In addition to basic pay and allowances, active-duty soldiers, veterans, and even their families are eligible for hundreds of discounts and additional benefits offered by organizations and private companies like JetBlue , United Airlines , Verizon , and hundreds more. Learn more about Military Discounts.", "Additional Pay & Allowances for an E-8. In addition to Basic Pay, a Master Sergeant may be eligible to receive several types of allowances and incentive pay.", "Hazard Pay / Hostile Fire Pay. A Master Sergeant may receive hazard pay of $240.00 / mo while serving in an active combat zone or subject to hostile fire or other hazards.", "In addition to basic pay, Master Sergeants may receive additional pay allowances for housing and food, as well as special incentive pay for hostile fire and dangerous duties. Including the most common pay allowances, the average total compensation for a Master Sergeant may range from $23,414.25 to $100,090.65 per year as of 2021.", "Basic Allowance for Housing is a monthly payment meant to subsidize a servicemember's housing while deployed. The amount of BAH received each month depends on the location in which they live. The average Basic Housing Allowance for a Master Sergeant with dependants is $1,896.59, or $1,582.90 with no dependants.", "Basic Allowance for Subsistance (BAS) All enlisted members of the Army receive a monthly allowance for food and drink of $368.29. Enlisted members' BAS is higher than officers' BAS, as enlisted members are generally responsible for buying their own food.", "Army Master Sergeant Salary Calculator. The Government civilian employee equivalent of a Master Sergeant is paid under the General Schedule paygrade. To learn more, see this Army ranks to civilian General Schedule grades conversion table .", "Gunnery Sergeant is the 7th rank in the United States Marine Corps , ranking above Staff Sergeant and directly below Master Sergeant . A gunnery sergeant is a Staff Noncommissioned Officer at DoD paygrade E-7, with a starting monthly pay of $3,114 .", "Staff Sergeant is the 5th rank in the United States Air Force , ranking above Senior Airman and directly below Technical Sergeant . A staff sergeant is a Noncommissioned Officer at DoD paygrade E-5, with a starting monthly pay of $2,468 .", "Sergeant (last name) Paygrade. E-8 (DoD Paygrade) OR-8 (NATO Code) Basic Pay. $4,480/mo. A Master Sergeant is a senior non-commissioned officer (NCO) who serves as a brigade's NCO in Charge, equal in paygrade to a First Sergeant but with less leadership responsibilities than one. A Master Sergeant is often specialized in certain field or subject matter.", "Known Master Chief Petty Officers. John-117. [Source] • [Talk] Master Chief Petty Officer is an E-9 rank of the UNSC Navy, and is a non-commissioned officer. It is equal in rank to Master Gunnery Sergeant in the UNSC Marine Corps, Sergeant Major in the UNSC Army, and Chief Master Sergeant in the UNSC Air Force.", "Known Master Chief Petty Officers. John-117. [Source] • [Talk] Master Chief Petty Officer is an E-9 rank of the UNSC Navy, and is a non-commissioned officer. It is equal in rank to Master Gunnery Sergeant in the UNSC Marine Corps, Sergeant Major in the UNSC Army, and Chief Master Sergeant in the UNSC Air Force.", "The sergeant major of the Marine Corps acts as the commandant's eyes and ears when it comes to enlisted affairs and other leadership matters. The sergeant major of the Marine Corps is selected by the commandant of the Marine Corps and normally serves a four-year term with them.", "Equivalent Ranks to a Navy Master Chief Petty Officer. A Master Chief Petty Officer is a Senior Noncommissioned Officer, with a military paygrade of E-9 . The civilian equivalent of this military rank is roughly GS-6 under the federal government's General Schedule payscale.", "OF-8 (NATO Code) Basic Pay. $15,546/mo. Lieutenant General is a three-star General Officer rank, one pay grade above the highest permanent rank of Major General. Lieutenant General is a temporary position reserved for times of war, and expires with the end of the general's active tour of duty, usually 3 to 5 years.", "OF-8 (NATO Code) Basic Pay. $15,546/mo. Lieutenant General is a three-star General Officer rank, one pay grade above the highest permanent rank of Major General. Lieutenant General is a temporary position reserved for times of war, and expires with the end of the general's active tour of duty, usually 3 to 5 years.", "Air Force Enlisted Ranks and Responsibilities. The rank of chief master sergeant (CMSgt) is the highest Air Force enlisted rank, with the exception of the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. CMSgts are superintendents and managers, and they provide senior enlisted leadership. They are assigned chief enlisted manager (CEM) codes upon selection to CMSgt and may fill any managerial-level position and perform all duties not prohibited by law or directive.", "The term sergeant refers to a non-commissioned officer placed above the rank of a corporal, and a police officer immediately below a lieutenant in the US, and below an inspector in the UK. In most armies the rank of sergeant corresponds to command of a squad (or section ).", "Insignia. William Few in the uniform of a Continental Army colonel. The insignia for a colonel is a silver eagle which is a stylized representation of the eagle dominating the Great Seal of the United States (which is the coat of arms of the United States)." ], [ "Next higher rank. Brigadier general. Next lower rank. Lieutenant colonel. Equivalent ranks. Captain ( United States Navy and United States Coast Guard) U.S. Army dress blue insignia of the rank of colonel in the Infantry branch. Style and method of wear may vary between the services.", "Origins. The United States rank of colonel is a direct successor to the same rank in the British Army. The first colonels in the U.S. were appointed from Colonial militias maintained as reserves to the British Army in the North American colonies.", "Ed McMahon – United States Marine Corps aviator and television personality. Chesty Puller – World War II and Korean War veteran; later promoted up to lieutenant general. John Lucian Smith – Commander of VMF-223 during Battle of Guadalcanal, flying ace with 19 victories and Medal of Honor recipient.", "Cooperated with prosecutors during the Watergate scandal. Nicole Malachowski – U.S. Air Force colonel who became the first woman pilot of the United States Air Force Thunderbirds. Martha McSally – United States Air Force Command Pilot in the A-10 Thunderbolt II, first U.S. woman to fly in combat.", "When worn alone, the insignia of rank seen at right is worn centered on headgear and fatigue uniforms. When worn in pairs, the insignia is worn on the officer's left side while a mirror-image reverse version is worn on the right side, such that both of the eagles faces forward to the wearer's front.", "James L. Stone – Recipient of the highest U.S. military decoration—the Medal of Honor —for his actions in the Korean War. Blake R Van Leer – United States Army officer, served in both World War I and World War II, awarded the Croix de Guerre and president of Georgia Tech.", "James L. Stone - Recipient of the highest U.S. military decoration—the Medal of Honor —for his actions in the Korean War. Blake R Van Leer - United States Army officer, served in both World War I and World War II, awarded the Croix de Guerre and president of Georgia Tech.", "After the war Quinn played a key role in forming the CIA. Theodore Roosevelt – 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry Regiment, recipient of the Medal of Honor, and 26th President of the United States. Robert Gould Shaw – Union Army officer and commander of the African American Army Regiment, the 54th Massachusetts.", "U.S. Army \"Class A\" insignia of the rank of colonel, used from September 1959 to October 2015. Subdued insignia as worn on the current USMC Combat Utility Uniform and previously worn on the former Desert Camouflage Uniform and Battle Dress Uniform.", "19th century. A shoulder strap from an infantry colonel in the Union Army. A shoulder strap from an infantry colonel in the Union Army. The rank of colonel was relatively rare in the early 19th century, partly because the U.S. Army was very small, and the rank was usually obtained only after long years of service.", "However, in simplification of the Great Seal image, the insignia lacks the scroll in the eagle's mouth and the rosette above its head. On the Great Seal, the olive branch is always clutched in the eagle's right-side talons, while the bundle of arrows is always clutched in the left-side talons.", "All other commissioned officer rank insignia can be worn on either the right or left side. Colonels are sometimes referred to (but not addressed as) full colonels, bird colonels, or full bird colonels because lieutenant colonels are also referred to and addressed in correspondence as \"colonel.\".", "William Moultrie – Defended Fort Sullivan (later to be named Fort Moultrie in honor of the colonel) against British attack in 1776; his regiment was later absorbed by the Continental Army, and he was promoted to brigadier general. Henry Rutgers – philanthropist and namesake of Rutgers University.", "Notes. ^ The other United States uniformed services include the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, and the commissioned corps of the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and United States Public Health Service.", "Insignia. William Few in the uniform of a Continental Army colonel. The insignia for a colonel is a silver eagle which is a stylized representation of the eagle dominating the Great Seal of the United States (which is the coat of arms of the United States). As on the Great Seal, the eagle has a U.S. shield superimposed on its chest and is holding an olive branch and bundle of arrows in its talons.", "With the signing of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2019 (NDAA 2019), military services now have the authorization to direct commission new officers up to the rank of Colonel. The pay grade for colonel is O-6.", "An Army colonel typically commands brigade-sized units (4,000 to 6,000 soldiers), with another colonel or a lieutenant colonel as deputy commander, a major as executive officer, and a command sergeant major as a senior non-commissioned officer (NCO) advisor.", "Edit. For other countries that use this rank, see Colonel. In the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, colonel ( / ˈkɜːrnəl /) is the most senior field grade military officer rank, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier general. It is equivalent to the naval rank of captain in the other uniformed services.", "Famous USMC colonels. Wesley L. Fox – United States Marine Corps recipient of the Medal of Honor. John Glenn – Marine Corps aviator, served in the Korean War, astronaut and U.S. Senator. Ed McMahon – United States Marine Corps aviator and television personality.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Military War Eagles) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Military rank of the United States. For other countries that use this rank, see Colonel. Colonel. Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force insignia of the rank of colonel. Style and method of wear may vary between the services.", "After the Civil War, the rank of colonel again became rare as the forces of the United States Army became extremely small. However, many colonels were appointed in the volunteers during the Spanish–American War, prominent among them Theodore Roosevelt and David Grant Colson .", "As a result, the head of the eagle always faces towards the viewer's left. However, when worn as a single insignia with no matching pair, such as on the patrol cap, garrison cap / flight cap, or the front of the Army ACU, there is a split between the services on which mirror image of the eagle should be worn.", "With the signing of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2019 (NDAA 2019), military services now have the authorization to directly commission new officers up to the rank of colonel. The pay grade for colonel is O-6. Colonel. Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force insignia of the rank of colonel.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For other countries that use this rank, see Colonel. Military rank of the United States. Colonel. Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force insignia of the rank of colonel. Style and method of wear may vary between the services. Country.", "O-6. Next higher rank. Brigadier general. Next lower rank. Lieutenant colonel. Equivalent ranks. Captain ( United States Navy and United States Coast Guard) U.S. Army dress blue insignia of the rank of colonel in the Infantry branch. Style and method of wear may vary between the services.", "U.S. Marine Corps insignia of the rank of colonel. Style and method of wear may vary between the services. U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force insignia of the rank of colonel. Style and method of wear may vary between the services.", "Referring to an \"O-6\", a colonel's pay grade, also may differentiate colonels and lieutenant colonels, who have a pay grade of \"O-5\". Almost all Army colonels have attended a war college or a senior staff college equivalent to study joint warfare and war itself.", "In the United States Army and United States Air Force, the eagle is always worn with \"the head of the eagle to the wearer's right,\" with the olive branch clutched in the eagle's right hand talons (see Department of the Army Pamphlet 670-1, paragraph 19-6 (a) (1)).", "Famous honorary colonels include Colonel Harland Sanders of KFC fame, a Kentucky colonel; Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis Presley 's manager, who received the honor from a Louisiana governor; and Edward M. House, known as Colonel House, a Texas honorary colonel and adviser to President Woodrow Wilson .", "In the United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, United States Coast Guard and NOAA, the eagle is worn with \"the head facing forward\" on the wearer's right side of the garrison cover (see Marine Corps Order P1020.34G, Uniform Regulation, paragraph 4005d (1)).", "U.S. Army \"Class A\" insignia of the rank of colonel, used from September 1959 to October 2015. Subdued insignia as worn on the current USMC Combat Utility Uniform and previously worn on the former Desert Camouflage Uniform and Battle Dress Uniform. In the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, colonel ( / ˈkɜːrnəl /) is the most senior field grade military officer rank, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier general.", "Several police forces in the United States use the rank of lieutenant colonel. The rank of lieutenant colonel is often shortened to simply \"colonel\" in conversation and in unofficial correspondence. Sometimes, the term 'half-colonel' is used in casual conversation in the British Army." ], [ "Lead From The Front. The privilege of leading U.S. Army soldiers is an honor you should not take lightly. Your first priority must be to become worthy of leading them. Lead by example every day and in everything you do, whether it is at physical training, on field exercises, or on the range.", "If you do, keep your mouth shut, work hard, take care of the soldiers, and do your best to make the unit successful anyway. If there is unethical or criminal activity, talk to the battalion executive officer or chaplain. In almost all cases, your commander will be an outstanding officer you can look up to and learn from.", "The body (platoon) either accepts or rejects you based on your professionalism and attitude. Put The Troops First. This rule is perhaps best summarized in a quotation from Field Marshal Sir William Slim. He was the commander of the British 14th Army in the Burma Campaign of World War II.", "As a platoon leader, I had a simple rule in the field, no squad leader could eat until all of his soldiers had eaten, the platoon sergeant could not eat until all of the squad leaders had eaten, and I could not eat until the platoon sergeant had eaten.", "Books I recommend that every lieutenant reads include Platoon Leader by Jack MacDonough, The Defense of Duffer's Drift by E.B. Swinton, and The Armed Forces Officer by S.L. Marshall (DA Pamphlet 600-2). I particularly like The Armed Forces Officer for its chapters on leadership, morale, and training.", "Learn to Make Do With Scarce Resources and Personnel. Lieutenants today must make do with fewer resources and personnel than many of us did as lieutenants. In the past, the platoon was almost always over-strength, fuel was plentiful, and our class IX (repair parts) budget seemed limitless.", "In addition, do not let your soldiers jump their chains of command to see you, except in rare cases, such as equal opportunity or sexual harassment. Allowing soldiers to jump the chain of command cheats your NCOs out of the chance to lead and weakens the overall leadership of the platoon.", "by Captain Christopher J. Courtney. The lieutenant years are the time we officers get our first real lessons in leadership, training, maintenance, supply, and soldier care. Though many people talk about the trials and tribulations of being a lieutenant, there is little written today on how to do it right. The purpose of this article is to pass along some helpful hints which I learned on my own and some which were passed on to me by older and wiser officers and noncommissioned officers (NCOs).", "Do not be a hypocrite. If you expect the soldiers to meet a certain standard, ensure you exceed it. Stay cool under pressure and be a calming presence in the platoon when things get stressful. Remember this when you arrive as a new platoon leader, you are like a transplanted organ.", "Taskings to Battle Command Training Program (BCTP) warfighter exercises. Normal rotations to one of the combat training centers. When I think back on the times I learned the most, they were not often in a traditional school environment but rather at the Army's school of hard knocks. Guard Your Integrity.", "Your job is to ensure you do not. The camaraderie you develop with other lieutenants in your unit will stay with you the rest of your life. Work together and share ideas so you all will be successful. Whatever you do, never try to undermine another lieutenant to make your platoon look better.", "In addition, study both FM 25-100, Training the Force, and FM 25-101, Battle Focused Training, until their principles become second nature. Inspect What You Expect. One of the greatest favors my first platoon sergeant did for me was to teach me how to inspect the platoon.", "Everything you do should prepare the platoon to conduct its wartime mission. Remember, soldiers fight the same way they train, so make training as realistic as possible. For example, preventive maintenance inspection should be conducted wearing Kevlar and load-carrying equipment, under the same conditions as the range.", "And Finally. The lieutenant years are some of the most rewarding and memorable of your Army career. I will not mislead you and tell you that every day will be pleasant, butas you meet all the challenges, your confidence will grow. You will experience both great successes and many disappointments along the way.", "Serving as an Army officer is very rewarding and can be fun if you keep your perspective. It all depends on your attitude. Your attitude is a choice you make every day and has a great effect on your troops. An officer's negative attitude will spread throughout the platoon and lower morale.", "Work hard to learn the unit's tactical standard operating procedure, battle drills, field standards, maintenance procedures, and regulations. You will never know it all. Admitting to your platoon sergeant that you do not know something is not a sign of weakness, it is a sign of honesty.", "Some situations will seem so murky you have a difficult time telling right from wrong. When in doubt, trust your instincts to do what is right. Understand the Roles of the Other Leaders. You should understand the roles other leaders play in your success as a lieutenant.", "Delegate responsibility to your NCOs and let them execute. Delegation is all about trust: you trust your NCOs to accomplish the mission and they trust you to give the right orders. They will make some mistakes (as you will, trust me) but will learn and grow from the experience.", "If you always lead by your example, train your troops, take care of soldiers, maintain both your equipment and your integrity, and develop yourself as a professional, those matters will take care of themselves. Captain Courtney is currently the commander of Alpha Company, 306th MI Battalion at Fort Huachuca.", "Help them solve their problems and you will earn their loyalty. Remember, soldiers are smart and can smell a phony a mile away. Get to know the soldiers in your platoon. After three months, you should know their names, names of family members, home towns,and any unique problems with which you can help.", "Be aware that soldiers may try to play you and your platoon sergeant against one another. You can prevent this through continuous, open, two-way communication. Remember, you and your platoon sergeant can disagree behind closed doors, but must present a united front to the platoon. Training Is Your Number One Priority.", "In addition, that lieutenant's troops will not appreciate it (and troops have funny ways of letting you know this). No one likes a backstabber. Friendly rivalries can be good for all of you as long as you keep it in perspective. Remember, there is plenty of room at the top.", "When a Marine makes Gunnery Sergeant (E7) he designates on his fitness report whether he'd like to be selected for 1stSgt or MSgt. The Marine Corps has the final decision and he may not get the one he wants. Most do, but not all. There are MANY more MSgts than 1stSgts and many more MGySgts than SgtsMaj." ] ]
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[ "Dlugos holds a master's degree in dietetics. A cold glass of milk invigorates your taste buds and gives you a boost of calcium, but people with diabetes need to be selective with their milk choices. Milk provides important nutrients for bone health, but some varieties contain large amounts of saturated fat and sugar, which should be limited in a diabetic diet.", "The Harvard study found that those who consumed potatoes almost every day in any form, put on about a pound on average over four years. Surprisingly this was not just with a high intake of fried potatoes such as chips and French fries, but also with steamed or boiled varieties.", "High-fiber foods help slow down glucose absorption, regulate your blood sugar levels and support detoxification. Aim to eat at least 30 grams of fiber per day, which can come from vegetables (like Brussels sprouts, peas and artichokes), avocados, berries, nuts and seeds, especially chia seeds and flaxseeds.", "Tips and Meal Planning. Time (or lack of it) can be a challenge for everyone. Eating healthy can be hard when balancing everything in your life. Take the time to plan before you shop, then stock your kitchen so everything you need for a quick meal is on hand.", "Muscle Milk vs. Whey Protein. In Muscle Milk, whey protein is an ingredient in the form of whey protein isolate, whey protein hydrolysate, and whey protein concentrate in addition to casein.", "Omega-3 rich fish include salmon, tuna, sardines, herring, and mackerel. 4. Fat-free milk and yogurt avoid the fat while providing calcium as well as fortified vitamin D in many dairy products. http://www.diabetes.org/food-and-fitness/food/what-can-i-eat/making-healthy-food-choices/diabetes-superfoods.html. 5.", "Nuts and nut butters alike offer a double-whammy when lowering your diabetes risk. First, they deliver a healthy trifecta of monounsaturated fats, fiber, and protein, all of which help you stay fuller, longer, and prevent blood sugar spikes.", "A Glass Of Wine A Day May Help Control Type 2 Diabetes : The Salt A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine finds people with diabetes who drank a glass of wine with dinner had lower blood sugar and improved cholesterol compared with those who drank mineral water.", "Corn chips contain 10 grams of fat per serving, which may not fit with certain goals. A 1-ounce portion contains 15 grams of carbohydrate and very little protein. As a diabetic, you need a good helping of protein with every meal and snack.", "The DASH Diet is an Ideal Choice for Diabetics. The DASH diet, or Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension, can be used for patients with high blood pressure and is often recommended for diabetics because of the potential to lower their blood pressure. The diet has been shown to reduce blood pressure in as little as two weeks." ]
[ [ "references & resources. Diabetes Forecast: Better Bone Health With Diabetes. American Diabetes Association: Dairy. American Diabetes Association: Heart Disease. USDA National Nutrient Database: Milk, Whole, 3.25% Milkfat, with Added Vitamin D.", "Since milk contains lactose, a type of sugar, it needs to be counted toward your daily carbohydrate totals. The American Diabetes Association's nutrition plan recommends 45 to 60 grams of carbohydrates per meal, which includes one serving of dairy. Eight ounces of milk count as one dairy serving. Advertisement.", "One cup of regular soy milk provides 131 calories, 10 grams of sugar and 0.5 grams of saturated fat. A study published in 2013 by the \"Journal of Renal Nutrition\" found that soy milk improved blood pressure in diabetic patients with neuropathy compared to participants who drank cow's milk.", "Other Healthy Milk Choices. If you want to add variety to your beverages, try almond milk. One cup of fortified vanilla almond milk contains 91 calories and 451 milligrams of calcium, 45 percent of the daily value. Vanilla almond milk has 15 grams of sugar per cup, so look for unflavored varieties to decrease your sugar count.", "According to Seattle and King County Public Health, rice milk provides 90 to 120 calories and 2 to 3 total fat grams per cup. Calcium content also varies from 2 to 30 percent of the RDA, so read the nutrition label, and choose a calcium-rich option. Advertisement.", "Milk on a Diabetic Diet. According to ''Diabetes Forecast,'' a publication from the American Diabetes Association, diabetes increases your chance of developing bone fractures, a risk that increases as you age and lose bone mass.", "Skim and Low-fat Milk. Diabetes increases your risk of heart disease, but you can control your risk by limiting your intake of saturated fat. One cup of whole milk provides 149 calories and 5 grams of saturated fat, but 1 cup of skim milk contains only 83 calories and 0.1 gram of saturated fat.", "Unfortified soy milk provides 61 milligrams of calcium per cup, only 6 percent of the Institute of Medicine's recommendation of 1,000 milligrams a day, so look for fortified varieties in your supermarket. Advertisement.", "If you prefer milk with a thicker texture than skim milk, try 1 percent milk, which has 102 calories and 1.5 grams of saturated fat per cup. All plain milk varieties provide about 12 grams of sugar per cup, but chocolate, strawberry and vanilla milk contain added sugar, so read the food label before purchasing. Advertisement.", "USDA National Nutrient Database: Milk, Nonfat, Fluid, with Added Vitamin A and Vitamin D (Fat Free or Skim) USDA National Nutrient Database: Milk, Lowfat, Fluid, 1% Milkfat, With Added Vitamin A and Vitamin D. USDA National Nutrient Database: Soymilk, Original and Vanilla, Unfortified.", "Institute of Medicine: DRIs for Calcium and Vitamin D. USDA National Nutrient Database: Beverages, Almond Milk, Sweetened, Vanilla Flavor, Ready-to-drink. KingCounty.gov: Nutritional Content: Rice Milk & Soy Milk.", "By Jennifer Dlugos. ABOUT THE AUTHOR. Jennifer Dlugos. Jennifer Dlugos is a Boston-based writer with more than 10 years of experience in the health-care and wellness industries. She is also an award-winning filmmaker and screenwriter who teaches screenwriting and film production classes throughout New England.", "Coffee. Like plain tea, black coffee contains no calories or carbohydrate and is a free food in a diabetes meal plan. However, many people add milk or soy milk to their coffee, in which case their coffee drink would count toward both their coffee and milk totals in the Beverage Guidance System.", "However, skim milk is a better dietary choice for managing diabetes because of its lower fat content making it a healthy heart choice and its lower caloric content to prevent weight gain. Skim milk has less calories, saturated fat, and cholesterol.", "Omega-3 rich fish include salmon, tuna, sardines, herring, and mackerel. 4. Fat-free milk and yogurt avoid the fat while providing calcium as well as fortified vitamin D in many dairy products. http://www.diabetes.org/food-and-fitness/food/what-can-i-eat/making-healthy-food-choices/diabetes-superfoods.html. 5.", "Muscle Milk vs. Whey Protein. In Muscle Milk, whey protein is an ingredient in the form of whey protein isolate, whey protein hydrolysate, and whey protein concentrate in addition to casein.", "Healthy Fats. Unlike saturated fats from animal foods which raise cholesterol, poly- and monounsaturated fats from plant foods help lower cholesterol levels. Diabetics are at an increased risk of heart disease and stroke, so it's important to include sources of these healthy fats in the diet.", "Corn chips contain 10 grams of fat per serving, which may not fit with certain goals. A 1-ounce portion contains 15 grams of carbohydrate and very little protein. As a diabetic, you need a good helping of protein with every meal and snack.", "Fast Food Nutrition: Junk Food's Effect On Your Body. Fast food nutrition should make up a minimal part of a healthy diet. Fast foods and junk foods are high in fat, sodium and sugar, which can lead to obesity and a range of attendant health problems, including diabetes, heart disease and arthritis. Here are the facts about how excessive junk food consumption affects your body.", "A Glass Of Wine A Day May Help Control Type 2 Diabetes : The Salt A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine finds people with diabetes who drank a glass of wine with dinner had lower blood sugar and improved cholesterol compared with those who drank mineral water." ], [ "Add a few mixings or a topping and you have a calorie counters worst nightmare. Better alternative: Use low fat yogurt or condensed milk to replace cream in cooking and choose low fat and sugar ice creams or sorbets, which are water based. 7. Chocolate, cakes and candy.", "Trustworthy Health Information. Calorie Secrets is certified by Health On the Net Foundation for trustworthy health information, verify here. All articles are based on research evidence and are written by Certified Nutritionist and Fitness Experts.", "No surprises here, these foods feature on the New Zealand list of unhealthy foods and were also found to be correlated with weight gain over time in the American study. These foods are high in fat, sugar and calories and generally provide very little nutritional benefit.", "6. Ice cream and cream. Cream comes with a variety of fat contents depending on the type. Half and half weighs in at about 10.5-18% fat at the lower end of the scale, while at the other extreme, double cream can contain 40% or more fat content.", "2. Deli Meats. Processed meats such as salami are incredibly high in fat, most of which is saturated. Due to this fat they are also high in calories and can contribute to weight gain. The Harvard study also found a link between red meat consumption and weight gain over time, suggesting it may be wise to limit this too.", "Fast food is detrimental to dieters in so many ways. First there is the high content of fat, particularly unhealthy, saturated fats and possibly trans fat too, then there is the high sugar content , not only in things like milkshakes and sodas, but also in burger buns and condiments.", "It is thought that this is probably due to the high GI of potatoes and the quick rise in blood sugar levels they cause in the body. Despite this finding, fried potatoes are definitely worse for overall health due to the high amount of fat added in the cooking process, which is often saturated fat such as palm oil.", "If you eat any of these foods on a regular basis, i.e. more than once or twice a week, you should be looking at cutting back, or risk sabotaging your weight loss. Percentage fat is one of the key things to watch in your weight loss diet as fat contributes more calories per gram than carbohydrates or protein.", "Foods made from refined grains such as white bread raise blood sugar levels quickly for a short time, which can lead to increased hunger and therefore food intake. Refined grains are also lower in nutrients than whole grains, which provide a much larger quantity of vitamins and fibre.", "Adding either of these condiments to a meal is a sure fire way to increase your calorie intake, with even a small amount containing a large number of fat and calories. Dishes based on these foods such as coleslaws and tuna salad are best avoided if weight loss is your goal.", "The average 100g chocolate bar contains about 20 to 30 g of fat, which is over half of the recommended allowance for most people. Better alternative : If you do eat chocolate keep portion small and go for the highest cocoa content possible ( dark chocolate) as these provide healthy antioxidants.", "By Holly Klamer, RD Researched Based Article. When it comes to foods that can hold back weight loss, there are plenty available. These foods are often high in fat, sugar or both and therefore pack a sizeable calorie punch. Generally, the foods that have been shown to hinder weight loss are also high in unhealthy saturated fats, which can increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes, or refined sugar, which increases blood sugar levels and has also been associated with increased risk of diabetes.", "Better alternative : When cooking at home use a lower fat cooking method such as grilling or oven baking with minimal oil. When eating out opt for dishes that have been grilled, baked or poached and stay away from breadcrumbed, battered or crispy foods as they are likely to have been fried. 9. Fast Food.", "5. Mayonnaise and Hollandaise sauce. Aside from pure fats and oils, these may just be the foods with the largest percentage of fat. A 100g serve of mayonnaise contains about 80g of fat, with hollandaise providing about 15g of fat in the average serving from egg yolks and butter.", "Better option: Make fast food favourites at home using healthy ingredients such as lean meat, wholegrain buns, low fat ingredients and salad. If you must eat at a fast food joint, opt for the smallest size of meal and try to choose an option that features vegetables. 10. Butter, lard and other animal fats.", "Needless to say this is never going to be a health food and is definitely not a good option if you are trying to lose weight. Ice cream contains not only fattening cream, but also eggs yolks and sugar, meaning it is generally incredibly high in calories.", "Similarly, energy drinks provide a huge amount of calories and no real nutritional value. Better alternative: Sugar free sodas or water flavoured with a little lemon or lime juice for taste. See also best healthy weight loss drinks. 4. Refined Grains.", "Choose other sweet treats such as fresh fruit, low fat yoghurt or a low fat and sugar chocolate flavoured dairy dessert. 8. Fried foods. Frying foods adds a huge amount of calories in the form of oil, which may also contain harmful trans fats in the case of many take away fried foods such as chicken.", "A Glass Of Wine A Day May Help Control Type 2 Diabetes : The Salt A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine finds people with diabetes who drank a glass of wine with dinner had lower blood sugar and improved cholesterol compared with those who drank mineral water.", "In a diabetes diet, rice and potatoes can be replaced with the following whole grain and higher fiber products: Rice and potatoes are both carbohydrate foods. Diabetics can eat them if they limit the serving size. If you are looking for substitutions, there are many choices." ], [ "Type 2 diabetes is a completely preventable and reversible condition, and with diet and lifestyle changes, you can greatly reduce your chances of getting the disease or reverse the condition if you’ve already been diagnosed. If you are one of the millions of Americans struggling with diabetes symptoms, begin the steps to reverse diabetes naturally today.", "But people with diabetes don’t respond to insulin properly, which causes high blood sugar levels and diabetes symptoms. It’s important to note that there’s a difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Here’s an explanation of the two types of diabetes and what causes these conditions:", "Although we make alpha lipoic acid and it can be found in some food sources, like broccoli, spinach and tomatoes, taking an ALA supplement will increase the amount that circulates in your body, which can be extremely beneficial when trying to reverse diabetes naturally. ( 17) 5. Bitter Melon Extract.", "Exercise reduces chronic disease and can help reverse diabetes naturally. Studies show that exercise improves blood glucose control and can prevent or delay type 2 diabetes, while also positively affecting your blood pressure, heart health, cholesterol levels and quality of life.", "Type 1 Diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is commonly called “juvenile diabetes” because it tends to develop at a younger age, typically before a person turns 20 years old. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas.", "A study conducted at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, Calif. found that the consumption of cinnamon is associated with a statistically significant decrease in plasma glucose levels, LDL cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Cinnamon consumption also helped increase HDL cholesterol levels.", "Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes, and unlike type 1 diabetes, it usually occurs in people over the age of 40, especially those who are overweight. Type 2 diabetes is caused by insulin resistance, which means that the hormone insulin is being released, but a person doesn’t respond to it appropriately.", "Step 4: Follow This Eating Plan to Reverse Diabetes. If you want to balance your blood sugar and see results quickly, then follow this diabetes eating plan as closely as possible. Focus on getting plenty of clean protein, healthy fats and fiber into every meal, which can help reverse diabetes.", "Grains: Grains, especially gluten -containing grains like wheat, contain large amounts of carbohydrates that are broken down into sugar within only a few minutes of consumption. Gluten can cause intestinal inflammation, which affects hormones like cortisol and leptin, and can lead to spikes in blood sugar.", "The Diabetes Epidemic. Diabetes has grown to “epidemic” proportions, and the latest statistics revealed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that 30.3 million Americans have diabetes, including the 7.2 million people who weren’t even aware of it.", "Clean protein: Eating protein foods has a minimal effect on your blood glucose levels, and it can slow down the absorption of sugar. Some of the best sources of clean protein include wild-caught fish, which contains omega-3 fats that reduce inflammation, grass-fed beef, organic chicken, lentils, eggs and bone broth.", "There are many underlying causes of type 2 diabetes, and the disease usually develops because of a combination of factors, including: ( 6) having a poor diet. being overweight. having high levels of inflammation. living a sedentary lifestyle.", "Exercise naturally supports your metabolism by burning fat and building lean muscle. To prevent and reverse diabetes, make exercise a part of your daily routine. This doesn’t necessary mean that you have to spend time at the gym.", "When you stop releasing and responding to normal amounts of insulin after eating foods with carbohydrates, sugar and fats, you have diabetes. Insulin, a hormone that’s broken down and transported to cells to be used as energy, is released by the pancreas to help with the storage of sugar and fats.", "The damage to the pancreatic cells leads to a reduced ability or complete inability to create insulin. Some of the common causes that trigger this autoimmune response may include a virus, genetically modified organisms, heavy metals, or foods like wheat, cow’s milk and soy.", "Listen to this Article. Listen to more professionally-recorded articles, all in one place. Professionally-recorded articles from your favorite writers and sources, all in one place. According to the 2017 National Diabetes Statistics Report, over 30 million people living in the United States have diabetes.", "Step 2: Incorporate These Foods to Treat Diabetes. To reverse or prevent type 2 diabetes, add the following foods into your diet: Foods high in fiber: Research shows that 90 percent of the U.S. population doesn’t consume enough fiber on a daily basis.", "People with prediabetes have blood glucose levels that are above normal but below the defined threshold of diabetes. Without proper intervention, people with prediabetes are very likely to become type 2 diabetics within a decade. The cost of diabetes to our nation is a staggering $245 billion a year as of 2012.", "In addition to walking and stretching exercises, try interval training cardio, like burst training, or weight training three to five days a week for 20–40 minutes. Burst training can help you burn up to three times more body fat than traditional cardio and can naturally increase insulin sensitivity.", "The reason foods like wheat and cow’s milk have been linked to diabetes is because they contain the proteins gluten and A1 casein. These proteins can cause leaky gut, which in turn causes systemic inflammation throughout the body and over time can lead to autoimmune disease.", "Research published in the Journal of Research in Medical Sciences shows that omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil are necessary for proper insulin function, preventing insulin intolerance and reducing inflammation. ( 16) To use fish oil as a natural remedy for diabetes, take 1,000 milligrams daily. 4.", "experiencing high amounts of stress. having a family history of diabetes (especially a parent or sibling) having high blood pressure or a history of heart disease. having a hormonal condition (like hyperthyroidism, polycystic ovary syndrome or Cushing’s syndrome) being exposed to toxins, viruses or harmful chemicals.", "The body can keep up for a period of time by producing more insulin, but over time the insulin receptor sites burn out. Eventually, diabetes can affect nearly every system in the body, impacting your energy, digestion, weight, sleep, vision and more. ( 5)", "That’s why it’s so important to take steps to reverse diabetes and the diabetes epidemic in America. Type 2 diabetes is a dangerous disease that can lead to many other health conditions when it’s not managed properly, including kidney disease, blindness, leg and food amputations, nerve damage, and even death. ( 1)", "Diabetes is affecting people of all ages, including 132,000 children and adolescents younger than 18 years old. ( 2) The prevalence of prediabetes is also on the rise, as it’s estimated that almost 34 million U.S. adults were prediabetic in 2015.", "Step 1: Remove These Foods to Reverse Diabetes Naturally. Certain foods negatively affect your blood sugar levels, cause inflammation and trigger immune responses. To reverse diabetes naturally, the first step is to remove these foods from your diet:", "Food for Diabetics #7. Vegetables and Pulses. Vegetables are a good source of vitamins and fiber. High fiber vegetables such as peas, beans, broccoli and spinach /leafy vegetables should be included as food for diabetics. Also, pulses with husk and sprouts are a healthy option and should form a part of the diet." ], [ "keeps you full for a longer time: Keeps you full without adding much to calories you take , And a bonus is so you avoid eating more. So it is a double bonus ” low on calories but keep you fuller”. Drinking Coconut water can help in inducing metabolism : It is important for diabetics to boost their metabolism, Exercise can help to boost the metabolism and coconut water also can help you do the same.", "Your health care team will help create a diabetes meal plan for you that meets your needs and likes. The key to eating with diabetes is to eat a variety of healthy foods from all food groups, in the amounts your meal plan outlines. The food groups are. vegetables.", "Your health care team will help create a diabetes meal plan for you that meets your needs and likes. The key to eating with diabetes is to eat a variety of healthy foods from all food groups, in the amounts your meal plan outlines. The food groups are. vegetables.", "Your health care team will help create a diabetes meal plan for you that meets your needs and likes. The key to eating with diabetes is to eat a variety of healthy foods from all food groups, in the amounts your meal plan outlines. The food groups are. vegetables.", "Your health care team will help create a diabetes meal plan for you that meets your needs and likes. The key to eating with diabetes is to eat a variety of healthy foods from all food groups, in the amounts your meal plan outlines. The food groups are. vegetables.", "Foods to Help Manage Diabetes. Being diagnosed with diabetes is a life changing moment. You are filled with questions about your health and long term prognosis. Eating a diabetic diet is one important step in changing your health for the better. Eating poorly could be a leading factor in getting diabetes, and eating well can help manage it. So let’s take a look at 15 amazing health foods that can help manage your type 1 and type 2 diabetes.", "Foods to Help Manage Diabetes. Being diagnosed with diabetes is a life changing moment. You are filled with questions about your health and long term prognosis. Eating a diabetic diet is one important step in changing your health for the better. Eating poorly could be a leading factor in getting diabetes, and eating well can help manage it. So let’s take a look at 15 amazing health foods that can help manage your type 1 and type 2 diabetes.", "Foods to Help Manage Diabetes. Being diagnosed with diabetes is a life changing moment. You are filled with questions about your health and long term prognosis. Eating a diabetic diet is one important step in changing your health for the better. Eating poorly could be a leading factor in getting diabetes, and eating well can help manage it. So let’s take a look at 15 amazing health foods that can help manage your type 1 and type 2 diabetes.", "Your diabetes diet is simply a healthy-eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar. Here's help getting started, from meal planning to counting carbohydrates. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories.", "Your diabetes diet is simply a healthy-eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar. Here's help getting started, from meal planning to counting carbohydrates. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories.", "Your diabetes diet is simply a healthy-eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar. Here's help getting started, from meal planning to counting carbohydrates. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories.", "Your diabetes diet is simply a healthy-eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar. Here's help getting started, from meal planning to counting carbohydrates. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories.", "Your diabetes diet is simply a healthy-eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar. Here's help getting started, from meal planning to counting carbohydrates. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories.", "How to choose food. 00:00. 01:44. Share: What to Eat and Avoid When You Have Diabetes. ×. Direct Link. If you have diabetes, watching what you eat is one of the most important things you can do to stay healthy. \"The basic goal of nutrition for people with diabetes is to avoid blood sugar spikes,\" says Gerald Bernstein, M.D., director of the diabetes management program at Friedman Diabetes Institute, Beth Israel Medical Center in New York.", "Meat, Fish and Beans. Meat can be a source of calories and fat in the diet. To limit your calorie intake for pre-diabetes weight loss, choose more lean cuts of meat such as: Eating more meat alternatives, such as beans, can also help you reduce your calorie and fat intake.", "7-Day Menu for Diabetics | Healthfully. A nutritious and balanced diet is an important part of managing your diabetes health. A healthy diabetes diet focuses on nutrient-rich foods such as fruit, non-starchy vegetables, legumes, whole grains, lean sources of protein and reduced-fat dairy products 4. Following a proper diabetes diet can help stabilize your blood glucose levels, as well as improve your cholesterol, blood pressure and weight.", "Corn chips contain 10 grams of fat per serving, which may not fit with certain goals. A 1-ounce portion contains 15 grams of carbohydrate and very little protein. As a diabetic, you need a good helping of protein with every meal and snack.", "Nuts and nut butters alike offer a double-whammy when lowering your diabetes risk. First, they deliver a healthy trifecta of monounsaturated fats, fiber, and protein, all of which help you stay fuller, longer, and prevent blood sugar spikes.", "The advantage of eating a low-carbohydrate fruit is that you can consume a larger portion. But whether you eat a low-carb or high-carb fruit, as long as the serving size contains 15 grams of carbohydrates, the effect on your blood sugar is the same. The following fruit servings contain about 15 grams of carbohydrates: 1/2 medium apple or banana." ], [ "Muscle Milk claims on its label that an individual can drink Muscle Milk as a complete supplement instead of a meal. Dieticians think that it might not be as simple as that. The company also claims Muscle Milk contains special ingredients that are body-building nutrients that help develop lean muscle mass.", "This can cause a gain in weight. Muscle Milk RTD and all other types of this shake contain 88 I.U. of Vitamin D, and 1,100 I.U. of Vitamin A. Excess of these vitamins cannot be excreted easily. Vitamin toxicity can occur, resulting in nausea, headaches, and vomiting.", "Calcium Sodium Caseinate. Sodium caseinate is the scientific name of casein. This can be found in the milk of mammals and is a rich source of protein. Casein is used as an additive to food for industrial purposes. It is the main Muscle Milk ingredient. Some people can have allergic reactions to this ingredient.", "This is how much it costs to start on the respective program. We always recommend trying a product before making a large investment. = Initial product cost is less than $5. = Initial product cost is between $6 and $50. = Initial product cost is between $51 and $150. = Initial product cost is $151 or more.", "Muscle Milk contains excessive sugar (three types of sugars are used – sucralose, acesulfame potassium, crystalline fructose). Still, even all of that sugar cannot mask the bad taste, according to one review. What Users Are Saying.", "Muscle Milk is known for its milkshake-like taste and is available in all the favorite flavors of milkshakes – banana, strawberry, chocolate, and vanilla. In April 2019, Hormel Foods sold CytoSport to PepsiCo, which included the Muscle Milk brand. Scroll below for one of the best products we’ve seen over the last year.", "Many athletes tend to use protein supplements such as Muscle Milk to add nutrients to their daily diet. When more nutrients than necessary are consumed, the nutrient will not improve performance. The body will either increase excretion or store excess nutrition. Lawsuits.", "We’re hearing a lot of buzz about Muscle Milk. So, our in-depth review focused on the side effects, ingredients, customer care and scientific studies. Furthermore, we picked apart hundreds of user comments and customer feedback. Then, we summarized and refined to give you the info you need.", "The organic version of Muscle Milk ready-to-drink protein shakes are available and are advertised on Amazon. These shakes are certified organic and are sweetened with organic cane sugar and organic stevia. The shakes contain almost 20 grams of high-quality protein per serving. This is a gluten and soy-free formula.", "This creates the impression that protein Muscle Milk products have less fat than other similar products. The plaintiffs also complain that Muscle Milk Protein Powder, Muscle Milk Nutrition, and Muscle Milk Light, and other similar Muscle Milk products do not contain the ingredients advertised.", "Muscle Milk was started by CytoSport, an American, sport-focused supplement producer that has revolutionized the concept of ready-to-drink forms of protein supplement. Muscle Milk is a lactose-free, non-dairy beverage free of trans fats, and it does not contain high fructose corn syrup.", "L-glutamine. This is one of the most abundant building blocks of protein in the body. Usually, enough glutamine is available in the body, but prolonged illness or stress or injury can decrease glutamine levels. Other ingredients include sunflower oil, canola oil, crystalline fructose, and medium-chain triglycerides.", "Milk Protein Isolate. Milk protein isolate is used in supplements, energy drinks, and bars to boost protein content and improve flavor and texture. It is also added to milk and yogurts to improve their nutrition levels.", "This supplement is intended for those who wish to gain weight. The flavors are Chocolate and Vanilla Crème. The 5 lbs Muscle Milk Gainer contains 32 gm of protein, 650 calories, and 109 gm carbs per serving. It is gluten-free, contains no banned substances, and is enriched with 20 essential minerals and vitamins.", "Each serving of Muscle Milk contains an average of 330 calories, though the actual caloric amount will vary depending on the flavor. For example, the chocolate flavor is 280 calories. As these protein shakes come in handy ready-to-drink containers, they are convenient to carry around and drink whenever one is hungry.", "We aim to provide consumers with helpful, in-depth information about nutrition and weight-loss products. All product names, logos and brands are property of their respective owners.", "Muscle Milk Light is available on Amazon and in many online stores. Muscle Milk Light has 0 gm of sugar. These light protein shakes contain a blend of proteins that provide energy and strengthens muscles. The shakes are available in two flavors, vanilla and chocolate.", "This supplement is not necessarily a better choice for healthy eating than real food sources of protein. Perhaps, Muscle Milk might be a useful option if someone cannot ingest natural food protein due to other health conditions. Benefits & Results.", "Meal replacement shakes are a popular option for many weight-loss diets and meal plans. However, Muscle Milk acts more as a protein supplement than a meal replacement shake. Additionally, Muscle Milk does not sell any products specifically to aid in weight-loss.", "There are several alternatives to Muscle Milk on the market. Muscletech Premium Gold Whey is manufactured by Iovate Sciences. It contains whey, but in its hydrolyzed form, which is very easily absorbed. It is less expensive than Muscle Milk, but it contains soy, lactose, and artificial sweeteners.", "Before we jump too far ahead, we want to give you a brief look at what the research says about protein shakes, muscle growth and performance. Frontiers in Nutrition – “There is robust evidence which shows that consuming protein pre- and/or post-workout induces a significant rise in muscle protein synthesis.”.", "https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/48499-muscle-milk-products-lean-class-action-claims/. https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/857928-muscle-milk-false-advertising-class-action-granted-partial-cert/. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/27/business/media/27adco.html. https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/consumer-products/beverages/cytosport-and-or-muscle-milk-class-action-settlement/.", "The Muscle Milk Pro Series contains a huge serving of protein, almost 50 grams. This powerful protein powder is intended to be an excellent source of protein for building muscles and for fueling recovery after strenuous exercise. This powder mixes easily with smoothies, milkshakes, and other recipes.", "Whether we make money or not on a given page does not influence the core mission of our writers and medical reviewers, which is to publish content that is accurate and informative. For more information, see our full Advertising Disclosure. Home / Protein Supplement Reviews / Muscle Milk Review.", "Muscle Milk Review - 19 Things You Need to Know. Muscle Milk Review. - 19 Things You Need to Know. By Summer Banks FNS, SPT, Danielle Omar, RDN, MS (expert review) 12 User Comments. 12 Answered Questions. Fact Checked | Overview | Side Effects | Ingredients | Claims | Does it Work | Benefits & Results | Instructions | Lawsuits | What Users Are Saying | Bottom Line | Muscle Milk Alternatives | Q&A.", "Muscle Milk Benefits and Results. If the goal is to gain muscle, calorie-dense Muscle Milk nutrition is worth a try. Two scoops of the product contain 310 calories, and many users have expressed satisfaction with the effectiveness of this shake.", "Several scientific studies have proved the efficacy of whey protein in contributing to lean muscle gains, better body composition, and fat loss, says Nutrition and Metabolism. Though Muscle Milk also makes similar claims, they have not been verified by the FDA or the U.S. Department of Agriculture.", "Corn chips contain 10 grams of fat per serving, which may not fit with certain goals. A 1-ounce portion contains 15 grams of carbohydrate and very little protein. As a diabetic, you need a good helping of protein with every meal and snack." ], [ "The American Diabetes Association recommends spinach, collards, and kale. 3. Fish with omega-3 fatty acids provide protein and fight the risk of heart disease. The ADA recommends six to nine ounces of fish a week. Diabetics should avoid breaded or fried fish and focus on grilled, broiled or baked fish.", "10 Foods That Cure Diabetes. By Jerry Shaw | Thursday, 13 August 2015 09:40 PM. Close. More ways to share... Stumbled. LinkedIn. Vine. Reddit. Delicious.", "9. Blueberries contain antioxidants that fight damage to the body’s cells from free radicals. Blueberries also make a fat-free snack anytime. 10. Green tea shows promise in preventing progression of type 1 diabetes and helps regulate blood glucose levels for type 2 diabetics in research, according to Natural News.", "The 'Dirty Little Secret' the Fed is Afraid to Tell You. 1 Cup (Before Bed) Burn 'Belly Fat' Like Crazy! (Genius) Click Here to comment on this article. Share. Health-Wire. Foods can control diabetes to the point where some diabetics can maintain normal blood sugar levels without medication.", "Whole grains give people a full feeling without the fat and offer nutrients. Whole grains include whole grain bread, whole grain pasta and brown rice. Refined gains lose nutrients during processing. 6. Fruits with low-glycemic levels slowly digest to avoid spikes in blood sugar levels, according to HealthGuide.org.", "Research has shown that some people with type 2 diabetes are able to keep their blood sugar levels out of the diabetes range through exercise and a diet that limits their calorie intake to 1,200 to 1,800 a day, according to WebMD.", "1. Black, navy, pinto or kidney beans provide valuable protein without the saturated food from many protein foods. Beans are also high in fiber, magnesium and potassium. 2. Dark, green leafy vegetables are low in carbohydrates and calories, so people can eat a lot of them without fat and fullness.", "Technocrati. Comment |. Print |. A A. Foods can control diabetes to the point where some diabetics can maintain normal blood sugar levels without medication. Although there may be a debate as to whether diet cures the condition, people diagnosed with diabetes can manage their blood glucose levels through certain foods and healthy lifestyle changes.", "7-Day Menu for Diabetics | Healthfully. A nutritious and balanced diet is an important part of managing your diabetes health. A healthy diabetes diet focuses on nutrient-rich foods such as fruit, non-starchy vegetables, legumes, whole grains, lean sources of protein and reduced-fat dairy products 4. Following a proper diabetes diet can help stabilize your blood glucose levels, as well as improve your cholesterol, blood pressure and weight.", "Dlugos holds a master's degree in dietetics. A cold glass of milk invigorates your taste buds and gives you a boost of calcium, but people with diabetes need to be selective with their milk choices. Milk provides important nutrients for bone health, but some varieties contain large amounts of saturated fat and sugar, which should be limited in a diabetic diet.", "In a diabetes diet, rice and potatoes can be replaced with the following whole grain and higher fiber products: Rice and potatoes are both carbohydrate foods. Diabetics can eat them if they limit the serving size. If you are looking for substitutions, there are many choices.", "However, skim milk is a better dietary choice for managing diabetes because of its lower fat content making it a healthy heart choice and its lower caloric content to prevent weight gain. Skim milk has less calories, saturated fat, and cholesterol.", "Coffee. Like plain tea, black coffee contains no calories or carbohydrate and is a free food in a diabetes meal plan. However, many people add milk or soy milk to their coffee, in which case their coffee drink would count toward both their coffee and milk totals in the Beverage Guidance System.", "Fast Food Nutrition: Junk Food's Effect On Your Body. Fast food nutrition should make up a minimal part of a healthy diet. Fast foods and junk foods are high in fat, sodium and sugar, which can lead to obesity and a range of attendant health problems, including diabetes, heart disease and arthritis. Here are the facts about how excessive junk food consumption affects your body.", "How to choose food. 00:00. 01:44. Share: What to Eat and Avoid When You Have Diabetes. ×. Direct Link. If you have diabetes, watching what you eat is one of the most important things you can do to stay healthy. \"The basic goal of nutrition for people with diabetes is to avoid blood sugar spikes,\" says Gerald Bernstein, M.D., director of the diabetes management program at Friedman Diabetes Institute, Beth Israel Medical Center in New York.", "Healthy Fats. Unlike saturated fats from animal foods which raise cholesterol, poly- and monounsaturated fats from plant foods help lower cholesterol levels. Diabetics are at an increased risk of heart disease and stroke, so it's important to include sources of these healthy fats in the diet.", "Food for Diabetics #7. Vegetables and Pulses. Vegetables are a good source of vitamins and fiber. High fiber vegetables such as peas, beans, broccoli and spinach /leafy vegetables should be included as food for diabetics. Also, pulses with husk and sprouts are a healthy option and should form a part of the diet.", "Meat, Fish and Beans. Meat can be a source of calories and fat in the diet. To limit your calorie intake for pre-diabetes weight loss, choose more lean cuts of meat such as: Eating more meat alternatives, such as beans, can also help you reduce your calorie and fat intake.", "Your diabetes diet is simply a healthy-eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar. Here's help getting started, from meal planning to counting carbohydrates. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories.", "Your diabetes diet is simply a healthy-eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar. Here's help getting started, from meal planning to counting carbohydrates. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories." ], [ "4 of 10. Eggplant. The pigment found in eggplant skin comes from anthocyanins, important antioxidant compounds that have been associated with reduced risk of diabetes. Antioxidants protect cells from damage, including pancreatic beta cells (the cells responsible for secreting insulin in your body).", "It also merits an A+ for its high protein content — a nutritional powerhouse for weight management. (Since being overweight can increase the chances of getting diabetes, weight control is key to reducing your risk.) Bonus: Add vitamin C-rich fruit like blueberries for double the diabetes-fighting power. Getty Images.", "They also reduce the stress and damage on your peripheral tissues — tissues that have the potential to be exposed to bacteria — caused by chronic high-blood sugar. Try adding eggplant to dips and sauces. They also boost the fiber content of meals and snacks. Getty Images. 5 of 10.", "It's low-cal and full of filling fiber, calcium, powerful antioxidants, and B vitamins. Even better — it's super easy to add to salads and sautés, and its rainbow color can make even the dullest plate look more appealing. Getty Images. 3 of 10.", "Plus, while all diets high in fruits and veggies are linked with decreasing risk of diabetes and other chronic diseases, apples have been linked specifically to lowering diabetes risk. Getty Images. 2 of 10. Swiss Chard. Give kale a break and introduce yourself to new leafy greens.", "Dig into these to help lower your risk. View Gallery 10 Photos. Getty Images. 1 of 10. Apples. Whether you're a Pink Lady or a Granny Smith fan, just one apple delivers five grams of fiber (that's 20% of your daily value), plus plenty of immune-boosting vitamin C. Fiber plays a major role in diabetes prevention since it helps regulate blood sugar.", "Lentils. Both legumes and beans are high in fiber and good-for-you minerals like iron, magnesium, and calcium. Since the soluble fiber found in lentils can slow digestion and raise blood sugar at a more stable rate, they're helpful for keeping you fuller, longer.", "The polyunsaturated fats in salmon's omega-3 fatty acids are responsible for decreasing inflammation in the body, which can help keep your blood sugar stable over time. If you're not a salmon fan, try Arctic char, tuna, mackerel, or sardines, which are also mega sources of omega-3's.", "Another bonus of fatty fish: vitamin D, which is hard to find in natural food sources. Vitamin D deficiency is actually considered a risk factor for type 2 diabetes, so swap meat for fatty fish to improve your levels. Getty Images. 9 of 10. Peanut Butter.", "Jaclyn London, MS, RD, CDN A registered dietitian with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Northwestern University and a Master of Science degree in Clinical Nutrition from New York University, Jaclyn “Jackie” London handled all of Good Housekeeping’s nutrition-related content, testing, and evaluation from 2014 to 2019.", "Since one cup of raspberries delivers eight grams of dietary fiber — a third of what you need in a day — adding raspberries to breakfasts, salads, and desserts is an easy way to make healthy treats more indulgent, all while keeping your weight in check. Getty Images. 8 of 10. Salmon.", "Getty Images. 10 of 10. Brown Rice. Research has shown that just making the simple switch from white to brown rice can reduce the risk of diabetes in frequent rice-eaters, largely due to the fact that the unprocessed grain is higher in fiber, antioxidants, and B-vitamins.", "Diabetes Diet Tips - Foods That Lower Your Diabetes Risk. Type keyword (s) to search. Today's Top Stories. 1. 15 Books by Pacific Islander Writers. 2. 7-Day Meatless Meals Challenge. 3. How to Sign Up for a COVID-19 Vaccine.", "High-fiber foods help slow down glucose absorption, regulate your blood sugar levels and support detoxification. Aim to eat at least 30 grams of fiber per day, which can come from vegetables (like Brussels sprouts, peas and artichokes), avocados, berries, nuts and seeds, especially chia seeds and flaxseeds.", "Healthy Fats. Unlike saturated fats from animal foods which raise cholesterol, poly- and monounsaturated fats from plant foods help lower cholesterol levels. Diabetics are at an increased risk of heart disease and stroke, so it's important to include sources of these healthy fats in the diet.", "How to choose food. 00:00. 01:44. Share: What to Eat and Avoid When You Have Diabetes. ×. Direct Link. If you have diabetes, watching what you eat is one of the most important things you can do to stay healthy. \"The basic goal of nutrition for people with diabetes is to avoid blood sugar spikes,\" says Gerald Bernstein, M.D., director of the diabetes management program at Friedman Diabetes Institute, Beth Israel Medical Center in New York.", "keeps you full for a longer time: Keeps you full without adding much to calories you take , And a bonus is so you avoid eating more. So it is a double bonus ” low on calories but keep you fuller”. Drinking Coconut water can help in inducing metabolism : It is important for diabetics to boost their metabolism, Exercise can help to boost the metabolism and coconut water also can help you do the same.", "However, skim milk is a better dietary choice for managing diabetes because of its lower fat content making it a healthy heart choice and its lower caloric content to prevent weight gain. Skim milk has less calories, saturated fat, and cholesterol.", "Corn chips contain 10 grams of fat per serving, which may not fit with certain goals. A 1-ounce portion contains 15 grams of carbohydrate and very little protein. As a diabetic, you need a good helping of protein with every meal and snack.", "Healthy Eating. |. Diet. |. Digestion. By Jessica Bruso Updated December 06, 2018. Eating grapes may help lower your risk for high triglycerides, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease and metabolic syndrome, according to preliminary research at the University of Michigan. This makes grapes a healthy option for one of the two recommended servings of fruits per day." ], [ "October 14, 20155:01 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. Allison Aubrey. Twitter. A Glass Of Wine A Day May Help Control Type 2 Diabetes. Listen · 3:04. 3-Minute Listen. Add to. Toggle more options.", "In order to test the influence of wine on people with diabetes, Shai recruited about 225 people who already had elevated blood sugar, and they agreed to follow a Mediterranean style diet for two years.", "And this finding — in which red wine improved cholesterol — adds a bit more evidence. But Wilcox says this study also suggests that when it comes to blood sugar levels, the type of alcohol may not matter much.", "Wilcox says if you have diabetes, wine is no replacement for proper treatment. \"Most certainly a glass of red wine does not substitute for good control of blood glucose with one of the diabetic medicines,\" he says. But that nightly glass of wine could be one small part of a healthy diet and lifestyle. type 2 diabetes. Diabetes.", "Allison Aubrey. Twitter. A Glass Of Wine A Day May Help Control Type 2 Diabetes. Listen · 3:04. 3-Minute Listen. Add to. Toggle more options. Download. Embed < iframe src=\"https://www.npr.org/player/embed/448311831/448544940\" width=\"100%\" height=\"290\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"NPR embedded audio player\">.", "And Wilcox says not all of us metabolize or benefit from alcohol in the same way. Some of us are fast metabolizers, others are slow metabolizers — it's determined by our genes. And in this study, it was the slow metabolizers who got significant improvements in blood sugar control. So, you can't count on a benefit.", "Twitter. A Glass Of Wine A Day May Help Control Type 2 Diabetes. Listen · 3:04. 3-Minute Listen. Add to Playlist. Toggle more options. Download. Embed. Embed < iframe src=\"https://www.npr.org/player/embed/448311831/448544940\" width=\"100%\" height=\"290\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"NPR embedded audio player\">.", "The evidence comes from a new two-year-long study on people with diabetes. Researcher Iris Shai of Ben Gurion University says in Israel and elsewhere, lots of people with diabetes get the message that alcohol — even in moderation — can be harmful. \"There is a myth that alcohol is not so safe for them,\" Shai says.", "And in this study, it was the slow metabolizers who got significant improvements in blood sugar control. So, you can't count on a benefit. Wilcox says if you have diabetes, wine is no replacement for proper treatment.", "Download. Embed < iframe src=\"https://www.npr.org/player/embed/448311831/448544940\" width=\"100%\" height=\"290\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"NPR embedded audio player\">. Transcript. Enlarge this image. A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine adds to the evidence that drinking a moderate amount of wine can be good for your health.", "The benefits of alcohol can be quickly outweighed by the risks if you drink more than one or two servings per day. And Wilcox says not all of us metabolize or benefit from alcohol in the same way. Some of us are fast metabolizers, others are slow metabolizers — it's determined by our genes.", "iStockphoto. If you're in the habit of drinking wine with dinner, there may be a bonus beyond the enjoyment of sipping a glass at night. A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine adds to the evidence that drinking a moderate amount of wine can be good for your health. The evidence comes from a new two-year-long study on people with diabetes.", "A Glass Of Wine A Day May Help Control Type 2 Diabetes. A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine adds to the evidence that drinking a moderate amount of wine can be good for your health. A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine adds to the evidence that drinking a moderate amount of wine can be good for your health.", "The Secret's In The Sugar: Lower-Alcohol Wines Are Taking Off. And at the end of the study? \"We found that a glass of red wine with dinner can improve the cardiovascular health of people with Type 2 diabetes,\" Shai says.", "Resveratrol May Not Be The Elixir In Red Wine And Chocolate. Everyone in the study was eating the same mix of foods but when it came to what to drink, some began drinking one glass of red wine per day, some began drinking one glass of white wine per day and others drank mineral water.", "In particular, Shai found that compared to people who drank mineral water with dinner, the wine drinkers — both those who drank white and red — benefited from improvements in blood sugar control. And the red wine drinkers got an additional benefit: They saw improvements in their levels of good cholesterol.", "There's been a lot of interest in the idea that specific compounds in red wine may help protect against heart disease. And this finding — in which red wine improved cholesterol — adds a bit more evidence.", "Researcher Iris Shai of Ben Gurion University says in Israel and elsewhere, lots of people with diabetes get the message that alcohol — even in moderation — can be harmful. \"There is a myth that alcohol is not so safe for them,\" Shai says. In order to test the influence of wine on people with diabetes, Shai recruited about 225 people who already had elevated blood sugar, and they agreed to follow a Mediterranean style diet for two years.", "The effects are not huge, but physician Christopher Wilcox of Georgetown University Medical Center says they could be significant. \"One glass of alcohol per day had these admittedly modest but worthwhile benefits,\" he says. There's been a lot of interest in the idea that specific compounds in red wine may help protect against heart disease.", "iStockphoto hide caption. toggle caption. iStockphoto. A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine adds to the evidence that drinking a moderate amount of wine can be good for your health. iStockphoto. If you're in the habit of drinking wine with dinner, there may be a bonus beyond the enjoyment of sipping a glass at night. A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine adds to the evidence that drinking a moderate amount of wine can be good for your health.", "The Harvard study found that those who consumed potatoes almost every day in any form, put on about a pound on average over four years. Surprisingly this was not just with a high intake of fried potatoes such as chips and French fries, but also with steamed or boiled varieties." ], [ "Where the Chips Fall. When considering whether to eat corn chips, certain factors come into play. For example, your doctor may have set a goal for you to lower your cholesterol or lose weight, both of which benefit your overall health.", "By Janet Renee. ABOUT THE AUTHOR. Janet Renee. Janet Renee is a clinical dietitian with a special interest in weight management, sports dietetics, medical nutrition therapy and diet trends.", "If you don't have an individualized meal plan yet, the American Diabetes Association suggests starting at 45 to 60 grams of carbs per meal. This works out to 135 to 180 grams for the entire day. Whether or not you can eat corn chips depends on your overall carbohydrate intake.", "Instead of certain foods being off limits, diabetes meal planning focuses on portion sizes and usually carbohydrate counting. Because carbs raise blood sugar, you must be aware of how many carbs you're taking in at each meal and in total each day.", "She earned her Master of Science in nutrition from the University of Chicago and has contributed to health and wellness magazines, including Prevention, Self, Shape and Cooking Light. View Work. Corn Chips. Image Credit: Hemera Technologies/AbleStock.com/Getty Images.", "The advantage of eating a low-carbohydrate fruit is that you can consume a larger portion. But whether you eat a low-carb or high-carb fruit, as long as the serving size contains 15 grams of carbohydrates, the effect on your blood sugar is the same. The following fruit servings contain about 15 grams of carbohydrates: 1/2 medium apple or banana.", "High-fiber foods help slow down glucose absorption, regulate your blood sugar levels and support detoxification. Aim to eat at least 30 grams of fiber per day, which can come from vegetables (like Brussels sprouts, peas and artichokes), avocados, berries, nuts and seeds, especially chia seeds and flaxseeds.", "Dlugos holds a master's degree in dietetics. A cold glass of milk invigorates your taste buds and gives you a boost of calcium, but people with diabetes need to be selective with their milk choices. Milk provides important nutrients for bone health, but some varieties contain large amounts of saturated fat and sugar, which should be limited in a diabetic diet.", "Coffee. Like plain tea, black coffee contains no calories or carbohydrate and is a free food in a diabetes meal plan. However, many people add milk or soy milk to their coffee, in which case their coffee drink would count toward both their coffee and milk totals in the Beverage Guidance System.", "Nuts and nut butters alike offer a double-whammy when lowering your diabetes risk. First, they deliver a healthy trifecta of monounsaturated fats, fiber, and protein, all of which help you stay fuller, longer, and prevent blood sugar spikes.", "Read this next…. Nutrition is a critical part of diabetes care. Balancing the right amount of carbohydrates, fat, protein along with fibre, vitamins and minerals helps us to maintain a healthy diet and a healthy lifestyle.", "Muscle Milk vs. Whey Protein. In Muscle Milk, whey protein is an ingredient in the form of whey protein isolate, whey protein hydrolysate, and whey protein concentrate in addition to casein.", "Not All Cheeses Are Equal. As you see, the benefit of cheese is backed up by science. However, you still need to watch your portion sizes and energy intake. Some cheese varieties are high in calories and ​ may contribute to obesity ​, a major risk factor for diabetes and insulin resistance.", "Healthy Eating. |. Diet. |. Digestion. By Jessica Bruso Updated December 06, 2018. Eating grapes may help lower your risk for high triglycerides, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease and metabolic syndrome, according to preliminary research at the University of Michigan. This makes grapes a healthy option for one of the two recommended servings of fruits per day.", "The Harvard study found that those who consumed potatoes almost every day in any form, put on about a pound on average over four years. Surprisingly this was not just with a high intake of fried potatoes such as chips and French fries, but also with steamed or boiled varieties.", "7-Day Menu for Diabetics | Healthfully. A nutritious and balanced diet is an important part of managing your diabetes health. A healthy diabetes diet focuses on nutrient-rich foods such as fruit, non-starchy vegetables, legumes, whole grains, lean sources of protein and reduced-fat dairy products 4. Following a proper diabetes diet can help stabilize your blood glucose levels, as well as improve your cholesterol, blood pressure and weight.", "In a diabetes diet, rice and potatoes can be replaced with the following whole grain and higher fiber products: Rice and potatoes are both carbohydrate foods. Diabetics can eat them if they limit the serving size. If you are looking for substitutions, there are many choices.", "Your health care team will help create a diabetes meal plan for you that meets your needs and likes. The key to eating with diabetes is to eat a variety of healthy foods from all food groups, in the amounts your meal plan outlines. The food groups are. vegetables.", "Your health care team will help create a diabetes meal plan for you that meets your needs and likes. The key to eating with diabetes is to eat a variety of healthy foods from all food groups, in the amounts your meal plan outlines. The food groups are. vegetables.", "Your health care team will help create a diabetes meal plan for you that meets your needs and likes. The key to eating with diabetes is to eat a variety of healthy foods from all food groups, in the amounts your meal plan outlines. The food groups are. vegetables." ], [ "Diabetics don’t have an exact diet plan per se, but they do have some pretty specific guidelines. The Mayo Clinic recently released their Mayo Clinic Diabetes Diet with many similarities like a focus on a low-sugar, low-fat diet and changing unhealthy habits.", "The DASH diet consists of lowering sodium intake to less than 2400 mg per day, eating fresh fruits and vegetables and carbohydrate sources coming from whole grains. It also includes proteins coming from lean meats, fish and chicken, and moderate amounts of fats such as olive oil and nuts.", "Thirty percent of all calories should come from fat. Protein should compromise of 10-35 percent of your total calorie consumption. Diabetics should go easy on sweets, alcohol and fatty foods. While sugars and starches raise blood sugar quickly, fats and protein raise it more slowly.", "The DASH diet has been endorsed by the American Heart Association, The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, and the Mayo Clinic. It also was used to form the new dietary guidelines. Counting carbs is very important to control blood sugar and people should aim for less than 130 grams per day.", "Sponsored: Start The Dash Diet Today! Posted on. November 29, 2020 by Sarah. Posted in: blood pressure, blood sugar, dash diet, homepage, sodium. by Sarah — Pharmacist. Twitter: @DrSarahGKhan. Dr. Sarah Khan is a graduate of Albany College of Pharmacy and a retail pharmacist.", "I think the DASH Diet is a great option for anyone who is looking to eat healthier. I don’t see any reason why anyone, not exclusive to diabetics, couldn’t adopt this meal plan. The Dash Diet Action Plan is a book currently available that provides a 28-day meal guide.", "Diabetics usually have blood pressure issues and are more prone to complications such as kidney disease. Diabetics are usually put on a blood pressure lowering drug called an ACE inhibitor that has protective properties for the kidneys.", "Healthy Eating. |. Diet. |. Digestion. By Jessica Bruso Updated December 06, 2018. Eating grapes may help lower your risk for high triglycerides, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease and metabolic syndrome, according to preliminary research at the University of Michigan. This makes grapes a healthy option for one of the two recommended servings of fruits per day.", "7-Day Menu for Diabetics | Healthfully. A nutritious and balanced diet is an important part of managing your diabetes health. A healthy diabetes diet focuses on nutrient-rich foods such as fruit, non-starchy vegetables, legumes, whole grains, lean sources of protein and reduced-fat dairy products 4. Following a proper diabetes diet can help stabilize your blood glucose levels, as well as improve your cholesterol, blood pressure and weight.", "However, skim milk is a better dietary choice for managing diabetes because of its lower fat content making it a healthy heart choice and its lower caloric content to prevent weight gain. Skim milk has less calories, saturated fat, and cholesterol.", "Improves kidney functions. Since cabbage can help keep blood sugar level in control, it also helps to maintain the kidney functions. When a diabetic has extremely high blood sugar levels (over 600 mg/dl), the kidneys try to get rid of the extra blood sugar by eliminating it through urine. This leads to excessive loss of body fluids, resulting in dehydration.", "Non-Starchy Fruits and Vegetables. If you are trying to lower your blood sugar level, add vegetables like cauliflower, broccoli, green beans and other vegetables with a low starch content. Strawberries, pears, oranges and apples are also excellent choices that will help you control your blood sugar.", "Your diabetes diet is simply a healthy-eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar. Here's help getting started, from meal planning to counting carbohydrates. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories.", "Your diabetes diet is simply a healthy-eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar. Here's help getting started, from meal planning to counting carbohydrates. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories.", "Your diabetes diet is simply a healthy-eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar. Here's help getting started, from meal planning to counting carbohydrates. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories.", "Your diabetes diet is simply a healthy-eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar. Here's help getting started, from meal planning to counting carbohydrates. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories.", "Your diabetes diet is simply a healthy-eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar. Here's help getting started, from meal planning to counting carbohydrates. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A diabetes diet simply means eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular mealtimes. A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories.", "In a diabetes diet, rice and potatoes can be replaced with the following whole grain and higher fiber products: Rice and potatoes are both carbohydrate foods. Diabetics can eat them if they limit the serving size. If you are looking for substitutions, there are many choices.", "Meat, Fish and Beans. Meat can be a source of calories and fat in the diet. To limit your calorie intake for pre-diabetes weight loss, choose more lean cuts of meat such as: Eating more meat alternatives, such as beans, can also help you reduce your calorie and fat intake.", "A Glass Of Wine A Day May Help Control Type 2 Diabetes : The Salt A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine finds people with diabetes who drank a glass of wine with dinner had lower blood sugar and improved cholesterol compared with those who drank mineral water." ] ]
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[ "The maintenance of acid-base balance is critical for bone health. A drop in extracellular pH stimulates bone resorption ( 51 ), because bone calcium is used to buffer the pH drop. An acid-forming diet, therefore, increases urinary calcium excretion ( 52 ).", "published Sep 23, 2014. Save Comments. We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. (Image credit: violeta pasat) Sweets like panna cotta, mousse, and jellies rely on gelatin for their unique textures. Gelatin is made from animal collagen, but if you’re a vegetarian or vegan, you can still make these delicious desserts.", "What is Ajinomoto. for monosodium glutamate. that produces food seasonings, cooking oils, foods, sweeteners, amino acids and pharmaceuticals. Ajinomoto is a signature product, monosodium glutamate a seasoning, it was first marketed in Japan in 1909, having been discovered and patented by Kikunae Ikeda. He found that the most important compound within seaweed broth for common use was actually a glutamate salt, which seemed to give out a unique taste sensation.", "For an upscale experience try Les Cepages, Du Mexique or Peter's Restaurante. In the Hotel Zone, Le Natura, located at km 9.5 of Blvd. Kukulcan, serves fresh smoothies, breakfast, lunch, dinner and even has a vegetarian menu. Order grilled fish at El Fish Fritanga.", "Masala Gosht Indian Meat Curry. 35 mins. Ratings. 12 Most Popular Indian Dishes and Recipes. Vegetarian and Vegan Indian Food Recipes. Indian Chicken Kabab (Murg Malai) 2 hrs. Ratings. Indian Roast Leg of Lamb (Masala Raan) Recipe.", "These fining agents help eliminate proteins, yeasts and other molecules that give wine a cloudy appearance. They can also eliminate harsh tannins, helping the wine taste smoother at a younger age, wine blog VinePair says. As The Kitchn explains, the fining agents attract molecules.", "The amount of feed grains used to produce the animal products (milk and eggs) consumed in the lactoovovegetarian diet was about half (450 kg) the amount of feed grains fed to the livestock (816 kg) to produce the animal products consumed in the meat-based diet ( Table 1 ).", "Answer: The best natural stool softener is a well-balanced vegan diet. In fact, many people mention that one of the first things they notice on their new diet is a looser stool. Ideally, you should relieve yourself at least once a day, and often two times.", "Honey and milk products may make an unwelcome appearance, so always check the ingredients.) A low-fat and cholesterol-free alternative to ice cream, sorbet is made from frozen pureed fruits, sugar and water, resulting in a dense and very flavorful dessert.", "Citric Acid. Citric acid, found in all citrus fruits, adds the sour taste to lemons, limes, grapefruit and oranges. Citric acid is added to other food products, such as candy, soda and juice, to make them taste sour. Its acidic quality makes it useful as a preservative for canned foods and preserving meat. Another use for citric acid is as a household cleaner." ]
[ [ "Research has shown that bone health is also influenced by nutrients such as vitamin D, vitamin K, potassium, and magnesium and by foods such as soy and fruit and vegetables ( 47 – 50 ). Vegan diets do well in providing a number of those important substances.", "Data from the Adventist Health Study showed that consumption of soy milk by vegetarians protected them against prostate cancer ( 36 ), whereas in other studies the use of dairy was associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer ( 25, 37 – 39 ).", "The bioavailability of the calcium carbonate in the soy beverages and the calcium citrate malate in apple or orange juice is similar to that of the calcium in milk ( 78, 79 ). Tricalcium phosphate–fortified soy milk was shown to have a slightly lower calcium bioavailability than the calcium in cow milk ( 78 ).", "INTRODUCTION. A nationwide poll conducted in April 2006 by Harris Interactive reported that 1.4% of the American population is vegan, in that they eat no meat, fish, dairy, or eggs ( 1 ). Vegan diets are growing in popularity today among teenagers and youth, especially females.", "E-mail: [email protected] . Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic. Google Scholar. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Volume 89, Issue 5, May 2009, Pages 1627S–1633S, https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.2009.26736N.", "However, a diet rich in fruit and vegetables that is typical of a vegan diet has a positive effect on the calcium economy and markers of bone metabolism in men and women ( 49 ). The high potassium and magnesium content of fruit and vegetables provides an alkaline ash, which inhibits bone resorption ( 53 ).", "Vitamin B-12. Compared with lactoovovegetarians and omnivores, vegans typically have lower plasma vitamin B-12 concentrations, higher prevalence of vitamin B-12 deficiency, and higher concentrations of plasma homocysteine ( 72 ).", "HEALTH EFFECTS OF VEGAN DIETS. Vegan diets are usually higher in dietary fiber, magnesium, folic acid, vitamins C and E, iron, and phytochemicals, and they tend to be lower in calories, saturated fat and cholesterol, long-chain n-3 (omega-3) fatty acids, vitamin D, calcium, zinc, and vitamin B-12 ( 8 ).", "To obtain a nutritionally adequate diet, the consumer must first have an appropriate knowledge of what constitutes a nutritionally adequate diet. Second, accessibility is important, ie, the availability of certain foodstuffs and foods fortified with key nutrients that are otherwise lacking in the diet.", "Vitamin D. In the EPIC-Oxford study, vegans had the lowest mean intake of vitamin D (0.88 μ g/d), a value one-fourth the mean intake of omnivores ( 8 ). For a vegan, vitamin D status depends on both sun exposure and the intake of vitamin D-fortified foods.", "Bone health. Cross-sectional and longitudinal population-based studies published within the past 2 decades suggest no differences in bone mineral density (BMD), for both trabecular and cortical bone, between omnivores and lactoovovegetarians ( 40 ).", "ABSTRACT. Recently, vegetarian diets have experienced an increase in popularity. A vegetarian diet is associated with many health benefits because of its higher content of fiber, folic acid, vitamins C and E, potassium, magnesium, and many phytochemicals and a fat content that is more unsaturated. Compared with other vegetarian diets, vegan diets tend to contain less saturated fat and cholesterol and more dietary fiber.", "Key et al ( 7) have provided a pertinent overview of the health effects of vegetarian diets, focusing on their European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition–Oxford (EPIC-Oxford) study and other large population studies.", "n-3 Polyunsaturated fat. Diets that do not include fish, eggs, or sea vegetables (seaweeds) generally lack the long-chain n-3 fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA; 20:5n-3) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA; 22:6n-3), which are important for cardiovascular health as well as eye and brain functions.", "As long as the calcium and vitamin D intake of vegans is adequate, their bone health is probably not an issue because their diet contains an ample supply of other protective factors for bone health. However, more studies are needed to provide more definitive data on the bone health of vegans.", "Consumption of isoflavone-containing soy products during childhood and adolescence protects women against the risk of breast cancer later in life ( 34 ), whereas a high childhood dairy intake has been associated with an elevated risk of colorectal cancer in adulthood ( 35 ).", "In addition to a high intake of fruit and vegetables, vegans also tend to have a high intake of tofu and other soy products ( 14, 16 ). Soy isoflavones are suggested to have a beneficial effect on bone health in postmenopausal women ( 50 ).", "Cancer. Data from the Adventist Health Study showed that nonvegetarians had a substantially increased risk of both colorectal and prostate cancer than did vegetarians ( 23 ). A vegetarian diet provides a variety of cancer-protective dietary factors ( 24 ).", "This protein source was seen in the Adventist Health Study to be negatively associated with risk of colon cancer ( 23 ). New data suggest that legume intake is also associated with a moderate reduction in the risk of prostate cancer ( 33 ).", "Because the mean BMI of vegans is considerably lower than that of nonvegetarians ( 8 ), it may be an important protective factor for lowering cancer risk. Vegans consume considerably more legumes, total fruit and vegetables, tomatoes, allium vegetables, fiber, and vitamin C than do omnivores ( 14 – 16, 20, 23 ).", "A higher consumption of fruit and vegetables, which are rich in fiber, folic acid, antioxidants, and phytochemicals, is associated with lower blood cholesterol concentrations ( 17 ), a lower incidence of stroke, and a lower risk of mortality from stroke and ischemic heart disease ( 18, 19 ).", "Health effects of vegan diets. Winston J Craig. Winston J Craig. 1 From the Department of Nutrition and Wellness, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI. 3 Reprints not available. Address correspondence to WJ Craig, Department of Nutrition and Wellness, Andrews University, Marsh Hall, Room 301, Berrien Springs, MI 49104-0210.", "However, new evidence suggests that a low vitamin D status, a problem often reported in vegan populations ( 8, 28 ), is associated with an increased risk of cancers ( 29, 30 ). The sources of protein avoided or consumed by vegans also have definite health consequences.", "Higher intakes of potassium are associated with greater BMD of the femoral neck and lumbar spine of premenopausal women ( 54 ). Blood concentrations of undercarboxylated osteocalcin, a sensitive marker of vitamin K status, is considered an indicator of hip fracture ( 55) and a predictor of BMD ( 56 ).", "Foods rich in lycopene, such as tomatoes, are known to protect against prostate cancer ( 25 ). Fruit and vegetables are known to contain a complex mixture of phytochemicals that possess potent antioxidant and antiproliferative activity and show additive and synergistic effects ( 24, 26 ).", "Vitamin B-12 deficiency is a potential problem for vegans, so that the use of vitamin B-12–fortified foods or supplements are essential. To optimize the n-3 fatty acid status of vegans, foods rich in ALA, DHA-fortified foods, or DHA supplements should be regularly consumed.", "In addition, the use of eggs was recently shown to be associated with a higher risk of pancreatic cancer ( 32 ). Although vegans avoid consuming red meat and eggs altogether, they consume greater amounts of legumes than do omnivores ( 14, 16, 20 ).", "The purpose of this brief review is to summarize current knowledge on the health effects of vegan diets, to discuss the nutritional concerns or shortfalls of a vegan diet and to provide some practical dietary recommendations for following a healthy vegan diet.", "Although lactoovovegetarians generally consume adequate amounts of calcium, vegans typically fall short of the recommended daily intake for calcium ( 8, 45, 46 ). Results from the EPIC-Oxford study provide good evidence that the risk of bone fractures for vegetarians was similar to that of omnivores ( 46 ).", "Citric Acid. Citric acid, found in all citrus fruits, adds the sour taste to lemons, limes, grapefruit and oranges. Citric acid is added to other food products, such as candy, soda and juice, to make them taste sour. Its acidic quality makes it useful as a preservative for canned foods and preserving meat. Another use for citric acid is as a household cleaner." ], [ "The powdered form of agar is easiest to measure and use; bars and flakes should be dissolved in water first or can be broken down into a powder using a coffee or spice grinder. It sets in about an hour at room temperature. 1 teaspoon gelatin = 1 teaspoon agar powder (this will set 1 cup of liquid)", "Note: The substitution amounts given below are just a rule of thumb. You may need to play around depending on your recipe. 1. Agar, Agar-Agar, or Kanten. What it’s made of: Cooked and pressed algae. Where it’s often used: Asian desserts and firm jellies.", "Where it’s often used: Soft jellies, puddings, mousses, soups, ice creams, and dairy products. Flavor and texture: Flavorless and sets things more softly than regular gelatin; melts in the mouth. Use iota carrageenan for soft gels and puddings and kappa carrageenan in harder gel products.", "Flavor and texture: Flavorless and has a firmer, less jiggly texture than gelatin. How to use it: Agar needs to be heated to dissolve properly. The powdered form of agar is easiest to measure and use; bars and flakes should be dissolved in water first or can be broken down into a powder using a coffee or spice grinder.", "1 teaspoon agar powder = 1 tablespoon agar flakes = 1/2 agar bar. (Image credit: Only Fabrizio) 2. Carrageenan, Carrageen, or Irish Moss. What it’s made of: Dried seaweed; carrageen extract called carrageenan is used in some vegan Kosher gel products like Lieber’s Unflavored Jel.", "1 teaspoon gelatin = 1 teaspoon agar powder (this will set 1 cup of liquid) 1 teaspoon agar powder = 1 tablespoon agar flakes = 1/2 agar bar. (Image credit: Only Fabrizio) 2. Carrageenan, Carrageen, or Irish Moss. What it’s made of: Dried seaweed; carrageen extract called carrageenan is used in some vegan Kosher gel products like Lieber’s Unflavored Jel.", "Where it’s often used: Anywhere gelatin is used. Flavor and texture: As Faith wrote in her panna cotta post, Vegan Jel “sets softly, melts in the mouth, and is by far the closest thing to regular unflavored gelatin that I have found.”. How to use it: Beat this powder into cold water until dissolved.", "Food Editor-at-Large. Christine graduated from Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, France, and she has worked at Cook's Illustrated and CHOW.com. She lives in San Francisco and loves teaching cooking classes. Follow her latest culinary escapades on Instagram. Follow Christine. Save Comments. Watch More Kitchn Videos.", "To set 1 cup of liquid, use 1 ounce dried carrageen. (Image credit: Natural Desserts) 3. Vegan Jel. What it’s made of: Faith highly recommends Unflavored Vegan Jel by Natural Desserts, which is made of vegetable gum (we’re not sure what kind), adipic acid, tapioca dextrin, calcium phosphate, and potassium citrate.", "Vegan and dairy-free yogurts are growing in popularity as more people adopt plant-based diets. Image Credit: David-Prado/iStock/GettyImages. Just as the plant-based milk category has exploded, so has a burgeoning group of vegan yogurt brands. Nowadays, dairy-free yogurts are made with anything from oats and almonds to soy and flax, offering options for vegans and plant-forward eaters to enjoy the delicious and nutritious yogurt we've grown to love.", "Honey and milk products may make an unwelcome appearance, so always check the ingredients.) A low-fat and cholesterol-free alternative to ice cream, sorbet is made from frozen pureed fruits, sugar and water, resulting in a dense and very flavorful dessert.", "Never Vegan: Eggs and milk, obviously. You are likely to find eggs in packaged challah, while milk shows up in many different packaged breads, either in fresh form or dried. Casein and whey are both milk-derived products that add texture and flavor to bread.", "Further Considerations. A healthy vegetarian diet is high in plenty of nutrient-dense foods, such as fruits, vegetables, healthy fats and whole grains, and often low in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium. However, nutritional deficiencies might still occur, and supplementation will be necessary. If you are currently following a vegetarian diet or thinking about making the transition, consult a nutritionist for recommended dietary supplements.", "There is a brand of cous cous mix called Sammy's, some of them are vegan and some are not. Similarly you would have to check other cous cous mixes ingredients lists. You can also use bulgar wheat instead of cous cous. It is used in a similar way.", "A vegetarian is someone who avoids meat and, to some extent, products derived from animals. A strict vegetarian is called a vegan. Vegans are more vigilant about avoiding any product derived from animals including clothing, shoes, and accessories.", "Lv 4. 1 decade ago. vegetarians can eat any chocolate, unless it's some crazy type I've never heard of that contains gelatin. vegans can eat dairy-free chocolate which is very easy to get. A lot of dark chocolate is vegan, and there are some brands of soy milk chocolate or rice milk chocolate. ...Show more.", "Beyond Just Food. Although there is some debate as to whether certain foods, such as honey, fit into a vegan diet, if you are cooking for other vegans, it is best to err on the side of caution and avoid these foods or ask your guests. Most vegans extend the definition of veganism to go beyond just food. Vegans will also likely avoid the use of all personal and household products tested on animals and avoid purchasing and using all animal-derived, non-food products, such as leather, fur, and wool.", "So while the total amount of pizza I consume may drop considerably, I can guarantee you that the average quality of the pizza I eat is going to go way up, for as a vegan, I won't fall into the trap of eating any pizza that's short of extraordinary. By the way, I was dining at Paulie Gee's with my mom and my wife.", "Answer: The best natural stool softener is a well-balanced vegan diet. In fact, many people mention that one of the first things they notice on their new diet is a looser stool. Ideally, you should relieve yourself at least once a day, and often two times.", "Milk and dairy foods are important sources of several nutrients which contribute to health. In this area you can find out more about what nutrients are in dairy products including calcium, iodine and protein. NUTRIENTS IN MILK. NUTRIENTS IN CHEESE." ], [ "One group supports the use of ajinomoto, as they believe it is a safe ingredient to use just like salt or sugar. There is another group, which is against the use of ajinomoto, as they believe that it is not safe and causes severe health problems.", "Its one's own discretion to use or not use any thing when health becomes the concern. Posted by usha's kitchen at 3:44 PM. Reactions: funny ( 0) interesting ( 0) cool ( 0) Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest. Newer Post Older Post Home.", "The question is whether ' To Use Or Not To Use ' Ajinomoto. It is a known fact that chefs around the globe use Ajinomoto to enhance the flavor of their cuisine and is a major product sold in over 100 countries worldwide. There are two prevalent schools of thought.", "The Ajinomoto company was formed to manufacture and market MSG in Japan; the name A jinomoto translates to \"essence. of taste\". MSG is now used by most fast food chains and in many foodstuffs, in particular, processed foods.", "The examples include: are in prepared stocks often known as stock cubes or bouillon cubes. Condiments such as barbecue sauce and salad dressings. Canned, frozen or dried prepared food.Common snack foods such as flavored jerky, flavored potato chips (crisps) and flavored tortilla chips. Seasoning mixtures.", "Avoid cheaper chinese food vendors such as roadside food who use enormous amount of MSG to create that \"chinese\" taste. Prepare chinese food at home without MSG and will find that there is no difference in flavor. It is safer to avoid ajinomoto for healthy measures.", "Monosodium glutamate, also known as sodium glutamate and MSG, is a sodium salt of glutamic acid, a naturally occurring non essential amino acid, used as a food additive and commonly marketed as a flavor enhancer.", "Citric Acid. Citric acid, found in all citrus fruits, adds the sour taste to lemons, limes, grapefruit and oranges. Citric acid is added to other food products, such as candy, soda and juice, to make them taste sour. Its acidic quality makes it useful as a preservative for canned foods and preserving meat. Another use for citric acid is as a household cleaner.", "Milk and dairy foods are important sources of several nutrients which contribute to health. In this area you can find out more about what nutrients are in dairy products including calcium, iodine and protein. NUTRIENTS IN MILK. NUTRIENTS IN CHEESE.", "Beyond Just Food. Although there is some debate as to whether certain foods, such as honey, fit into a vegan diet, if you are cooking for other vegans, it is best to err on the side of caution and avoid these foods or ask your guests. Most vegans extend the definition of veganism to go beyond just food. Vegans will also likely avoid the use of all personal and household products tested on animals and avoid purchasing and using all animal-derived, non-food products, such as leather, fur, and wool.", "December 11, 2018 Foodanswers. Those who follow a strict vegetarian diet are in fact allowed to eat butter as it is not a type of meat in any sense. People who are vegans however are not allowed to eat butter because of the fact that it is an animal byproduct. Many people confuse vegans and vegetarians because they seem similar, though there are some very distinct differences which are important to take note of.", "Scientists found the more fruit, vegetables, legumes and fibre that people ate, regardless of whether they ate some meat and dairy, the higher the level of SCFCs they had. +2. Copy link to paste in your message. The Mediterranean diet, comprising of fresh fruit and vegetables, whole grains, nuts, beans, olive oil, fish and red wine, is as healthy as being vegetarian, a study has found.", "14. Tofu. Yes, tofu is probably the most stereotypical of vegetarian foods. But there may be a reason for that. Tofu is pretty tasty, and it can be used in so many different ways. It's like a sponge, capable of soaking up a myriad of different flavors.", "These fining agents help eliminate proteins, yeasts and other molecules that give wine a cloudy appearance. They can also eliminate harsh tannins, helping the wine taste smoother at a younger age, wine blog VinePair says. As The Kitchn explains, the fining agents attract molecules.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Wikipedia list article. Milk. This is a list of dairy products. A dairy product is food produced from the milk of mammals. A production plant for the processing of milk is called a dairy or a dairy factory.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Wikipedia list article. Milk. This is a list of dairy products. A dairy product is food produced from the milk of mammals. A production plant for the processing of milk is called a dairy or a dairy factory.", "The amount of feed grains used to produce the animal products (milk and eggs) consumed in the lactoovovegetarian diet was about half (450 kg) the amount of feed grains fed to the livestock (816 kg) to produce the animal products consumed in the meat-based diet ( Table 1 ).", "What is the Difference Between Vegetarian and Vegan? Vegetarian is a person who does not consume meat, poultry, seafood or fish while vegan is a person who does not consume any animal-derived product. Although a vegetarian meal does not include meat, poultry, and fish, it may include animal-based food such as eggs and dairy products.", "What is the Difference Between Vegetarian and Vegan? Vegetarian is a person who does not consume meat, poultry, seafood or fish while vegan is a person who does not consume any animal-derived product. Although a vegetarian meal does not include meat, poultry, and fish, it may include animal-based food such as eggs and dairy products.", "The maintenance of acid-base balance is critical for bone health. A drop in extracellular pH stimulates bone resorption ( 51 ), because bone calcium is used to buffer the pH drop. An acid-forming diet, therefore, increases urinary calcium excretion ( 52 )." ], [ "When you reach the next street La Troje is to the left. Recommended for Restaurants with Healthy Menus because: La Troje offers many salads and other dishes made with natural ingredients. Kristin's expert tip: Visit on Tuesday for a 30% discount. Read more about La Troje →.", "This is a restaurant that you may want to visit more than once during your stay. Recommended for Restaurants with Healthy Menus because: Le Natura is a healthy, economical restaurant located in the heart of the Hotel Zone. Kristin's expert tip: Make your way towards the back of the restaurant to sit closer to the beach.", "Recommended for Restaurants with Healthy Menus because: La Pasteleria may be a bakery, but they also offer many healthy, fresh items. Kristin's expert tip: Save room for dessert! The pastries, cakes, and candies from the on-site bakery are delicious and inexpensive.", "Vegan Planet, located in downtown Cancun, is beloved by local vegans and non-vegans. 100% Natural, also located downtown, has been open for many years and is frequented by both tourists and locals. Healthy eaters can also find La Troje and La Pasteleria downtown.", "Tips. Expert Tips. Kristin Busse: Cancún Local Expert. Kristin says Don't leave Cancún without spending a day on Isla Mujeres, zip lining at an adventure park, and diving into a cool cenote. More About Kristin. Related 10Best Lists. Enjoy Mouthwatering Cuisine and Fantastic Ambiance in Cancun's 10 Best Restaurants.", "To get there, take the R1 or R2 bus to the first stop downtown, then take a taxi to Plaza Nichupte on Nichupte Avenue. Recommended for Restaurants with Healthy Menus because: Les Cepages may not serve \"diet\" food, but their dishes are made with fresh, healthy ingredients.", "Best Healthy Dining Options in Downtown Cancun and the Hotel Zone. BY Kristin Busse. Cancún Local Expert. We all like to splurge a little when we are on vacation and we often drink and eat more than usual.", "Peter's Restaurante. Downtown. Photo courtesy of Peter's Restaurante. This cozy restaurant in downtown Cancun is a quaint, European style eatery that locals and tourists visit over and over. The restaurant is run by a family, the owner Peter, his wife Claudia, their son Eder.", "This is a lovely place to celebrate a special occasion like an anniversary or birthday. Located in what used to be a house, the divine ambiance, service and food make this restaurant stand out on the endless list of Cancun restaurants. Sonya Grimond and Chef Benjamin prepare and serve the food themselves.", "For breakfast, tasty omelettes, scrambled eggs, and pancakes are offered, along with fresh fruit and some Mexican specialties. Recommended for Restaurants with Healthy Menus because: 100% Natural offers many healthy selections at a great prices.", "Cancun offers many restaurants where you can drink and eat to your heart's content, but for those of you that prefer to watch your waistline while on vacation, have no fear, Cancun is also home to eateries that offer delicious, healthy food.", "Downtown. Photo courtesy of Susan R. Vincil. This restaurant, in downtown Cancun, is a favorite of locals. The menu is large and consists of page after page of healthy dishes made with natural ingredients.", "They are open Mon-Sat 8 am-6 pm. Recommended for Restaurants with Healthy Menus because: Vegan Planet is quickly becoming a very popular restaurant with both vegans and non-vegans. Kristin's expert tip: This restaurant is quite far from the Hotel Zone, so take a bus downtown and then grab a taxi.", "If you are celebrating a special occasion be sure to mention it when making a reservation. Recommended for Restaurants with Healthy Menus because: Peter's is a beloved Cancun restaurant. Owner Peter and his wife, son and staff really value every customer.", "If you would like something special that you don't see on the menu, ask and if it's possible, they will prepare it for you. Recommended for Restaurants with Healthy Menus because: Du Mexique is a fantastic, intimate restaurant and they are happy to assist with any special dietary requests.", "The restaurant's signature dish is crepes...both as a meal or dessert crepes. There are around ten different options for crepes, as a meal, and they are fantastic. The salads are fresh and crispy and the soups are also great. The best soup is the Cream of Mushroom soup, served in a bread bowl.", "There is an indoor dining, with air conditioning and lots of large plants to give you a sense of being outside, and there is an outdoor area, in a garden, under some large trees that provide shade and a nice breeze. Vegetarians will find quite a few delicious items to choose from, on the menu.", "Cancun Waterfront Dining: Tasty Cuisine and Spectacular Views. View the List. Get More for Your 'Dinero' at These Cancun Restaurants. View the List. Israel, Mexico, Asia and More Represented in Playa del Carmen's Best Restaurants. View the List. Cancún Travel Guide. //. Restaurants.", "They have all this to offer plus their food is delicious. Try the ceviche or fish tacos with a frosty chelada (prepared beer drink). Recommended for Restaurants with Healthy Menus because: El Fish Fritanga serves its share of fried items, but they also offer fresh, healthy items like grilled fish an ceviche.", "The menu offers enough variety to make this place appealing to most people. For breakfast, waffles, pancakes, eggs, fruit, pastries, and coffee and juices are offered. There is a bakery on-site and the display case is filled to the brim with loads of tasty cakes, candies, and pastries.", "Downtown. La Troje (The Shed) is tucked in a upscale neighborhood near Plaza Las Americas in downtown Cancun. The restaurant has a sidewalk cafe feeling and they serve delicious salads, pasta, crepes, baguettes, pizza, fondues, beer and wine...so it's a wonderful place for lunch or a light dinner.", "Standout dishes include the Watermelon Salad with Buffalo Mozzarella, Parmesan Soup and Porcini Crusted Filet Mignon. Save room for the dessert cart. Recommended for Restaurants with Healthy Menus because: Fantino isn't for folks on a diet, but the gourmet cuisine is prepared with fresh, natural ingredients.", "Scientists found the more fruit, vegetables, legumes and fibre that people ate, regardless of whether they ate some meat and dairy, the higher the level of SCFCs they had. +2. Copy link to paste in your message. The Mediterranean diet, comprising of fresh fruit and vegetables, whole grains, nuts, beans, olive oil, fish and red wine, is as healthy as being vegetarian, a study has found." ], [ "Ratings. Get Our FREE Asian Takeout Cookbook Make your favorite takeout recipes at home with our cookbook! Get it free when you sign up for our newsletter. Email Address. There was an error. Please try again. Indian Spiced Chicken. 40 mins. Ratings.", "Indian Dinner Recipes. Indian cuisine is full of spices and packed with flavor. Discover plenty of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options for main dishes. Tandoori Chicken. 35 mins. Ratings. Classic Chicken Vindaloo Curry. 60 mins. Ratings.", "1. Find dairy substitutes. Milk, cheese, and ice-creams derived from soy, rice, almond, hemp seed, and oat are suitable alternatives to dairy products. Many stores now cater to vegan customers so many of these ingredients are easily and cheaply accessible. Use soy milk for most milk related recipes.", "Vegetarians may live longer than meat-eaters, according to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. The research involved over 70,000 members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and showed that vegetarian diets are linked to reduced death rates with more favorable results for males than females. The potential association between diet and mortality is a critical area of research, the authors explained.", "Neither a Vegan nor a Vegetarian eats any part of an animal. Let me just add here the the word \"animal\" refers to four-legged, two-legged, with wings, without wings and those that swim or are able to escape danger (e.g. shellfish). Some-one once said \"if it had a mommy, then I'm not eating it\".", "Beyond Just Food. Although there is some debate as to whether certain foods, such as honey, fit into a vegan diet, if you are cooking for other vegans, it is best to err on the side of caution and avoid these foods or ask your guests. Most vegans extend the definition of veganism to go beyond just food. Vegans will also likely avoid the use of all personal and household products tested on animals and avoid purchasing and using all animal-derived, non-food products, such as leather, fur, and wool.", "What is the Difference Between Vegetarian and Vegan? Vegetarian is a person who does not consume meat, poultry, seafood or fish while vegan is a person who does not consume any animal-derived product. Although a vegetarian meal does not include meat, poultry, and fish, it may include animal-based food such as eggs and dairy products.", "What is the Difference Between Vegetarian and Vegan? Vegetarian is a person who does not consume meat, poultry, seafood or fish while vegan is a person who does not consume any animal-derived product. Although a vegetarian meal does not include meat, poultry, and fish, it may include animal-based food such as eggs and dairy products.", "Lacto-vegetarians consume dairy products but no eggs. Ovo-vegetarians consume eggs but no dairy. Some people who do not eat meat will eat fish. This is a pescatarian diet, rather than a vegetarian diet. A vegan diet excludes all animal-based foods.", "14. Tofu. Yes, tofu is probably the most stereotypical of vegetarian foods. But there may be a reason for that. Tofu is pretty tasty, and it can be used in so many different ways. It's like a sponge, capable of soaking up a myriad of different flavors.", "yulkapopkova / Getty Images. Veganism is a type of vegetarian diet that excludes meat, eggs, dairy products, and all other animal-derived ingredients. Many vegans also do not eat foods that are processed using animal products, such as refined white sugar and some wines .", "A lacto vegetarian would, however, eat dairy products such as milk, yogurt, and cheese. Vegan: Technically, the term vegan refers to more than just the diet alone. A vegan is a vegetarian who avoids eating or using all animal products, including meat, fish, poultry, eggs, dairy products, any foods containing by-products of these ingredients, wool, silk, leather, and any nonfood items made with animal byproducts.", "Yogesh G. Lv 6. 1 decade ago. Most of the vegetarians world-wide are lacto-vegetarians and drink milk. The principle of vegetarianism is 'non-violence' or not to kill the animal. The cow, or the calf is not killed during milking so the dairy products are acceptable to vegetarians.", "Vegan and dairy-free yogurts are growing in popularity as more people adopt plant-based diets. Image Credit: David-Prado/iStock/GettyImages. Just as the plant-based milk category has exploded, so has a burgeoning group of vegan yogurt brands. Nowadays, dairy-free yogurts are made with anything from oats and almonds to soy and flax, offering options for vegans and plant-forward eaters to enjoy the delicious and nutritious yogurt we've grown to love.", "The definition of vegetarian is something that has no meat or that is related to the absence of meat. Lasagna with only veggies and no meat is an example of vegetarian lasagna. adjective. 1. 0.", "A vegetarian is someone who avoids meat and, to some extent, products derived from animals. A strict vegetarian is called a vegan. Vegans are more vigilant about avoiding any product derived from animals including clothing, shoes, and accessories.", "What is Ajinomoto. for monosodium glutamate. that produces food seasonings, cooking oils, foods, sweeteners, amino acids and pharmaceuticals. Ajinomoto is a signature product, monosodium glutamate a seasoning, it was first marketed in Japan in 1909, having been discovered and patented by Kikunae Ikeda. He found that the most important compound within seaweed broth for common use was actually a glutamate salt, which seemed to give out a unique taste sensation.", "December 11, 2018 Foodanswers. Those who follow a strict vegetarian diet are in fact allowed to eat butter as it is not a type of meat in any sense. People who are vegans however are not allowed to eat butter because of the fact that it is an animal byproduct. Many people confuse vegans and vegetarians because they seem similar, though there are some very distinct differences which are important to take note of.", "Dairy products, such as milk, cheese, yogurt and butter, are included. Ovo-vegetarian diets exclude meat, poultry, seafood and dairy products, but allow eggs. Lacto-ovo vegetarian diets exclude meat, fish and poultry, but allow dairy products and eggs. Pescatarian diets exclude meat and poultry, dairy, and eggs, but allow fish.", "Citric Acid. Citric acid, found in all citrus fruits, adds the sour taste to lemons, limes, grapefruit and oranges. Citric acid is added to other food products, such as candy, soda and juice, to make them taste sour. Its acidic quality makes it useful as a preservative for canned foods and preserving meat. Another use for citric acid is as a household cleaner." ], [ "By collecting around the fining agent, the molecules form larger particles that are then easier to filter out of the wine. According to PETA, popular fining agents include, \"blood and bone marrow, casein (milk protein), chitin (fiber from crustacean shells), egg albumen (derived from egg whites), fish oil, gelatin (protein from boiling animal parts), and isinglass (gelatin from fish bladder membranes).\".", "Not only are these animal-based products used to filter the wine, they might also get absorbed into the wine in small quantities. There's nothing vegan about that. The good news for all you vegans out there is that alternative, non-animal-based fining agents exist.", "Without fining agents, wine will typically become less cloudy on its own; it simply takes a little more time. Fining simply speeds up the process that may otherwise take a few months. It's easy to distinguish unfiltered or unfined wine because labels usually advertise those characteristics as selling points.", "Not All Wine Is Vegan, And Here's Why. Sorry. Your wine may have been made fish bladders or bull blood. Here's a fun fact you may not know: not all wine is vegan. Some wine is clarified with \"fining agents\" that are made from animal products.", "yulkapopkova / Getty Images. Veganism is a type of vegetarian diet that excludes meat, eggs, dairy products, and all other animal-derived ingredients. Many vegans also do not eat foods that are processed using animal products, such as refined white sugar and some wines .", "Scientists found the more fruit, vegetables, legumes and fibre that people ate, regardless of whether they ate some meat and dairy, the higher the level of SCFCs they had. +2. Copy link to paste in your message. The Mediterranean diet, comprising of fresh fruit and vegetables, whole grains, nuts, beans, olive oil, fish and red wine, is as healthy as being vegetarian, a study has found.", "Citric Acid. Citric acid, found in all citrus fruits, adds the sour taste to lemons, limes, grapefruit and oranges. Citric acid is added to other food products, such as candy, soda and juice, to make them taste sour. Its acidic quality makes it useful as a preservative for canned foods and preserving meat. Another use for citric acid is as a household cleaner.", "There is a brand of cous cous mix called Sammy's, some of them are vegan and some are not. Similarly you would have to check other cous cous mixes ingredients lists. You can also use bulgar wheat instead of cous cous. It is used in a similar way.", "What is Ajinomoto. for monosodium glutamate. that produces food seasonings, cooking oils, foods, sweeteners, amino acids and pharmaceuticals. Ajinomoto is a signature product, monosodium glutamate a seasoning, it was first marketed in Japan in 1909, having been discovered and patented by Kikunae Ikeda. He found that the most important compound within seaweed broth for common use was actually a glutamate salt, which seemed to give out a unique taste sensation.", "Milk and dairy foods are important sources of several nutrients which contribute to health. In this area you can find out more about what nutrients are in dairy products including calcium, iodine and protein. NUTRIENTS IN MILK. NUTRIENTS IN CHEESE.", "Healthy vegan diets are abundant with vitamins B1, C, and E, folic acid, magnesium, and iron while also being low in cholesterol and saturated fats. A plant-based vegan diet can reduce the risk of mortality from conditions such as: Type 2 diabetes. Cardiovascular disease. Ischemic heart disease. Hypertension.", "Tags: vegetarian. The answer is they can be, but aren't always. In general, vegetarian diets are lower in saturated fats, cholesterol and animal protein, and higher in fiber and folate than non-vegetarian diets. Consequently, vegetarians tend to have substantially reduced risks for obesity, heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, and some forms of cancer - particularly lung cancer and colon cancer.", "Beyond Just Food. Although there is some debate as to whether certain foods, such as honey, fit into a vegan diet, if you are cooking for other vegans, it is best to err on the side of caution and avoid these foods or ask your guests. Most vegans extend the definition of veganism to go beyond just food. Vegans will also likely avoid the use of all personal and household products tested on animals and avoid purchasing and using all animal-derived, non-food products, such as leather, fur, and wool.", "Honey and milk products may make an unwelcome appearance, so always check the ingredients.) A low-fat and cholesterol-free alternative to ice cream, sorbet is made from frozen pureed fruits, sugar and water, resulting in a dense and very flavorful dessert.", "As with many diets and lifestyles, not all vegans approach animal product avoidance in the same ways. For example, some vegans completely avoid all animal by-products, while others consider it acceptable to use honey, silk, and other by-products produced from insects.", "Vegetarians may live longer than meat-eaters, according to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. The research involved over 70,000 members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and showed that vegetarian diets are linked to reduced death rates with more favorable results for males than females. The potential association between diet and mortality is a critical area of research, the authors explained.", "Lv 4. 1 decade ago. vegetarians can eat any chocolate, unless it's some crazy type I've never heard of that contains gelatin. vegans can eat dairy-free chocolate which is very easy to get. A lot of dark chocolate is vegan, and there are some brands of soy milk chocolate or rice milk chocolate. ...Show more.", "14. Tofu. Yes, tofu is probably the most stereotypical of vegetarian foods. But there may be a reason for that. Tofu is pretty tasty, and it can be used in so many different ways. It's like a sponge, capable of soaking up a myriad of different flavors.", "So while the total amount of pizza I consume may drop considerably, I can guarantee you that the average quality of the pizza I eat is going to go way up, for as a vegan, I won't fall into the trap of eating any pizza that's short of extraordinary. By the way, I was dining at Paulie Gee's with my mom and my wife.", "published Sep 23, 2014. Save Comments. We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. (Image credit: violeta pasat) Sweets like panna cotta, mousse, and jellies rely on gelatin for their unique textures. Gelatin is made from animal collagen, but if you’re a vegetarian or vegan, you can still make these delicious desserts." ], [ "For example, broiler chicken production is the most efficient, with an input of 4 kcal of fossil energy for each 1 kcal of broiler protein produced. The broiler system is primarily dependent on grain. Turkey, also a grain-fed system, is next in efficiency, with a ratio of 10:1.", "The 2 livestock systems depending most heavily on forage but also using significant amounts of grain are the beef and lamb production systems ( Table 3 ). The beef system has a ratio of 40:1, while the lamb has the highest, with a ratio of 57:1 ( Table 2 ).", "The US population doubled in the past 60 y and is projected to double again in the next 70 y ( 4) ( Figure 1 ). The US food production system uses about 50% of the total US land area, approximately 80% of the fresh water, and 17% of the fossil energy used in the country ( 3 ).", "The heavy dependence on fossil energy suggests that the US food system, whether meat-based or plant-based, is not sustainable. The use of land and energy resources devoted to an average meat-based diet compared with a lactoovovegetarian (plant-based) diet is analyzed in this report.", "Note that the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for adults per day is 56 g of protein from a mixed diet. Therefore, based on these data, each American consumes about twice the RDA for protein. Americans on average are eating too much and are consuming about 1000 kcal in excess per day per capita ( 12, 13 ).", "Feed grains are cereal grains fed to livestock. Open in new tab. TABLE 1. Per capita food consumption, energy, and protein of foods of a meat-based compared with a lactoovovegetarian diet in the United States.", "E-mail: [email protected] . Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic. Google Scholar. Marcia Pimentel. Marcia Pimentel. 1 From the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic.", "This reflects the larger amount of land needed to produce the meat-based diet ( Table 1 ). The major fossil energy inputs for grain, vegetable, and forage production include fertilizers, agricultural machinery, fuel, irrigation, and pesticides ( 8, 9 ). The energy inputs vary according to the crops being grown ( 10 ).", "In addition, the American Heart Association reported that the lactoovovegetarian diet enables individuals to meet basic nutrient needs ( 5 ). A comparison of the calorie and food consumption of a lactoovovegetarian diet and a meat-based diet is provided in Table 1.", "This is the largest number and proportion of malnourished people ever recorded in history. In large measure, the food shortage and malnourishment problem is primarily related to rapid population growth in the world plus the declining per capita availability of land, water, and energy resources ( 3 ).", "The meat-based food system requires more energy, land, and water resources than the lactoovovegetarian diet. In this limited sense, the lactoovovegetarian diet is more sustainable than the average American meat-based diet. Meat-based diet, plant-based diet, environment, natural resources, fossil, energy, fuel. Topic:", "The amount of grains fed to US livestock is sufficient to feed about 840 million people who follow a plant-based diet ( 7 ). From the US livestock population, a total of about 8 million tons (metric) of animal protein is produced annually.", "In the lactoovovegetarian diet, the meat and fish calories were replaced by proportionately increasing most other foods consumed in Table 1 in the vegetarian diet except sugar and sweeteners, fats, and vegetable oils.", "The total weight of food consumed was slightly higher (1002 kg per year) in the lactoovovegetarian diet than in the meat-based diet (995 kg per year). The most food calories consumed in both diets were associated with food grains, and the second largest amount of calories consumed was from sugar and sweeteners. TABLE 1.", "Sustainability of meat-based and plant-based diets and the environment. 1 From the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. 3 Address reprint requests to D Pimentel, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, 5126 Comstock Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853.", "ABSTRACT. Worldwide, an estimated 2 billion people live primarily on a meat-based diet, while an estimated 4 billion live primarily on a plant-based diet. The US food production system uses about 50% of the total US land area, 80% of the fresh water, and 17% of the fossil energy used in the country. The heavy dependence on fossil energy suggests that the US food system, whether meat-based or plant-based, is not sustainable.", "In the conversion of plant protein to animal protein, there are 2 principal inputs or costs: 1) the direct costs of production of the harvest animal, including its feed; and 2) the indirect costs for maintaining the breeding herds. Fossil energy is expended in livestock production systems ( Table 2 ).", "Cite. David Pimentel, Marcia Pimentel, Sustainability of meat-based and plant-based diets and the environment, The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Volume 78, Issue 3, September 2003, Pages 660S–663S, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/78.3.660S.", "The use of land and energy resources devoted to an average meat-based diet compared with a lactoovovegetarian (plant-based) diet is analyzed in this report. In both diets, the daily quantity of calories consumed are kept constant at about 3533 kcal per person.", "Open in new tab. The amount of feed grains used to produce the animal products (milk and eggs) consumed in the lactoovovegetarian diet was about half (450 kg) the amount of feed grains fed to the livestock (816 kg) to produce the animal products consumed in the meat-based diet ( Table 1 ).", "The concern about high rates of soil erosion in the United States and the world is evident when it is understood that it takes approximately 500 y to replace 25 mm (1 in) of lost soil ( 28 ). Clearly, a farmer cannot wait for the replacement of 25 mm of soil.", "INTRODUCTION. Worldwide, an estimated 2 billion people live primarily on a meat-based diet, while an estimated 4 billion live primarily on a plant-based diet. The shortages of cropland, fresh water, and energy resources require most of the 4 billion people to live on a plant-based diet.", "Lacto-vegetarians consume dairy products but no eggs. Ovo-vegetarians consume eggs but no dairy. Some people who do not eat meat will eat fish. This is a pescatarian diet, rather than a vegetarian diet. A vegan diet excludes all animal-based foods." ], [ "I'd also try apricots, raisins, dried cherries, and any fresh fruit you have on hand. And, shockingly, beans are excellent sources of fiber and amazing ways to soften any stubborn stool that won't soften with regular fruit intake. Try a few cups each day to help. Hope that helps! \n. \n.", "Natural Stool Softener. What is a good natural stool softener? I do the water, exercise, the common knowledge things but sometimes need some help.", "In fact, your body will start to develop a natural pattern of relieving itself throughout the day, and you will go as much as you need to go, when you need to go. You are right that water and exercise is really important as well.", "Natural Stool Softener. FTC Disclosure: If you make a purchase through a link on this site, I may receive a small commission on the transaction. Clicking these links doesn't cost any more to you, and it does help me with my small business so I thank you so much for any support you want to give!", "Aim for about 8 glasses of water a day. Exercise helps to move things along in the digestive tract, so getting up and getting about 30 minutes of movement each day will help keep things on track. If all else fails, try some dense fiber-rich fruits to help move things along.", "December 11, 2018 Foodanswers. Those who follow a strict vegetarian diet are in fact allowed to eat butter as it is not a type of meat in any sense. People who are vegans however are not allowed to eat butter because of the fact that it is an animal byproduct. Many people confuse vegans and vegetarians because they seem similar, though there are some very distinct differences which are important to take note of.", "Neither a Vegan nor a Vegetarian eats any part of an animal. Let me just add here the the word \"animal\" refers to four-legged, two-legged, with wings, without wings and those that swim or are able to escape danger (e.g. shellfish). Some-one once said \"if it had a mommy, then I'm not eating it\".", "Vegetarians may live longer than meat-eaters, according to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. The research involved over 70,000 members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and showed that vegetarian diets are linked to reduced death rates with more favorable results for males than females. The potential association between diet and mortality is a critical area of research, the authors explained.", "Further Considerations. A healthy vegetarian diet is high in plenty of nutrient-dense foods, such as fruits, vegetables, healthy fats and whole grains, and often low in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium. However, nutritional deficiencies might still occur, and supplementation will be necessary. If you are currently following a vegetarian diet or thinking about making the transition, consult a nutritionist for recommended dietary supplements.", "Beyond Just Food. Although there is some debate as to whether certain foods, such as honey, fit into a vegan diet, if you are cooking for other vegans, it is best to err on the side of caution and avoid these foods or ask your guests. Most vegans extend the definition of veganism to go beyond just food. Vegans will also likely avoid the use of all personal and household products tested on animals and avoid purchasing and using all animal-derived, non-food products, such as leather, fur, and wool.", "Lacto-vegetarians consume dairy products but no eggs. Ovo-vegetarians consume eggs but no dairy. Some people who do not eat meat will eat fish. This is a pescatarian diet, rather than a vegetarian diet. A vegan diet excludes all animal-based foods.", "Dairy and eggs. One of the main differences between a vegan and a lacto-ovo vegetarian diet is the avoidance of both eggs and dairy products such as milk, cheese, butter and yogurt. Ethical vegans do not consume dairy or eggs because they state that their production causes the animal suffering or a premature death.", "The maintenance of acid-base balance is critical for bone health. A drop in extracellular pH stimulates bone resorption ( 51 ), because bone calcium is used to buffer the pH drop. An acid-forming diet, therefore, increases urinary calcium excretion ( 52 ).", "published Sep 23, 2014. Save Comments. We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. (Image credit: violeta pasat) Sweets like panna cotta, mousse, and jellies rely on gelatin for their unique textures. Gelatin is made from animal collagen, but if you’re a vegetarian or vegan, you can still make these delicious desserts.", "Tags: vegetarian. The answer is they can be, but aren't always. In general, vegetarian diets are lower in saturated fats, cholesterol and animal protein, and higher in fiber and folate than non-vegetarian diets. Consequently, vegetarians tend to have substantially reduced risks for obesity, heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, and some forms of cancer - particularly lung cancer and colon cancer.", "As with many diets and lifestyles, not all vegans approach animal product avoidance in the same ways. For example, some vegans completely avoid all animal by-products, while others consider it acceptable to use honey, silk, and other by-products produced from insects.", "yulkapopkova / Getty Images. Veganism is a type of vegetarian diet that excludes meat, eggs, dairy products, and all other animal-derived ingredients. Many vegans also do not eat foods that are processed using animal products, such as refined white sugar and some wines .", "Never Vegan: Eggs and milk, obviously. You are likely to find eggs in packaged challah, while milk shows up in many different packaged breads, either in fresh form or dried. Casein and whey are both milk-derived products that add texture and flavor to bread.", "Vegan and dairy-free yogurts are growing in popularity as more people adopt plant-based diets. Image Credit: David-Prado/iStock/GettyImages. Just as the plant-based milk category has exploded, so has a burgeoning group of vegan yogurt brands. Nowadays, dairy-free yogurts are made with anything from oats and almonds to soy and flax, offering options for vegans and plant-forward eaters to enjoy the delicious and nutritious yogurt we've grown to love.", "Scientists found the more fruit, vegetables, legumes and fibre that people ate, regardless of whether they ate some meat and dairy, the higher the level of SCFCs they had. +2. Copy link to paste in your message. The Mediterranean diet, comprising of fresh fruit and vegetables, whole grains, nuts, beans, olive oil, fish and red wine, is as healthy as being vegetarian, a study has found." ], [ "You can buy sorbet at almost any market, as well as at most ice cream parlors. Both Ben & Jerry’s and Häagen-Dazs make vegan sorbets that are sold at their ice cream parlors and at supermarkets.", "1. Find dairy substitutes. Milk, cheese, and ice-creams derived from soy, rice, almond, hemp seed, and oat are suitable alternatives to dairy products. Many stores now cater to vegan customers so many of these ingredients are easily and cheaply accessible. Use soy milk for most milk related recipes.", "Further Considerations. A healthy vegetarian diet is high in plenty of nutrient-dense foods, such as fruits, vegetables, healthy fats and whole grains, and often low in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium. However, nutritional deficiencies might still occur, and supplementation will be necessary. If you are currently following a vegetarian diet or thinking about making the transition, consult a nutritionist for recommended dietary supplements.", "published Sep 23, 2014. Save Comments. We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. (Image credit: violeta pasat) Sweets like panna cotta, mousse, and jellies rely on gelatin for their unique textures. Gelatin is made from animal collagen, but if you’re a vegetarian or vegan, you can still make these delicious desserts.", "Healthy vegan diets are abundant with vitamins B1, C, and E, folic acid, magnesium, and iron while also being low in cholesterol and saturated fats. A plant-based vegan diet can reduce the risk of mortality from conditions such as: Type 2 diabetes. Cardiovascular disease. Ischemic heart disease. Hypertension.", "Vegan and dairy-free yogurts are growing in popularity as more people adopt plant-based diets. Image Credit: David-Prado/iStock/GettyImages. Just as the plant-based milk category has exploded, so has a burgeoning group of vegan yogurt brands. Nowadays, dairy-free yogurts are made with anything from oats and almonds to soy and flax, offering options for vegans and plant-forward eaters to enjoy the delicious and nutritious yogurt we've grown to love.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Wikipedia list article. Milk. This is a list of dairy products. A dairy product is food produced from the milk of mammals. A production plant for the processing of milk is called a dairy or a dairy factory.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Wikipedia list article. Milk. This is a list of dairy products. A dairy product is food produced from the milk of mammals. A production plant for the processing of milk is called a dairy or a dairy factory.", "14. Tofu. Yes, tofu is probably the most stereotypical of vegetarian foods. But there may be a reason for that. Tofu is pretty tasty, and it can be used in so many different ways. It's like a sponge, capable of soaking up a myriad of different flavors.", "Tags: vegetarian. The answer is they can be, but aren't always. In general, vegetarian diets are lower in saturated fats, cholesterol and animal protein, and higher in fiber and folate than non-vegetarian diets. Consequently, vegetarians tend to have substantially reduced risks for obesity, heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, and some forms of cancer - particularly lung cancer and colon cancer.", "yulkapopkova / Getty Images. Veganism is a type of vegetarian diet that excludes meat, eggs, dairy products, and all other animal-derived ingredients. Many vegans also do not eat foods that are processed using animal products, such as refined white sugar and some wines .", "Lv 4. 1 decade ago. vegetarians can eat any chocolate, unless it's some crazy type I've never heard of that contains gelatin. vegans can eat dairy-free chocolate which is very easy to get. A lot of dark chocolate is vegan, and there are some brands of soy milk chocolate or rice milk chocolate. ...Show more.", "A lacto vegetarian would, however, eat dairy products such as milk, yogurt, and cheese. Vegan: Technically, the term vegan refers to more than just the diet alone. A vegan is a vegetarian who avoids eating or using all animal products, including meat, fish, poultry, eggs, dairy products, any foods containing by-products of these ingredients, wool, silk, leather, and any nonfood items made with animal byproducts.", "Citric Acid. Citric acid, found in all citrus fruits, adds the sour taste to lemons, limes, grapefruit and oranges. Citric acid is added to other food products, such as candy, soda and juice, to make them taste sour. Its acidic quality makes it useful as a preservative for canned foods and preserving meat. Another use for citric acid is as a household cleaner.", "As with many diets and lifestyles, not all vegans approach animal product avoidance in the same ways. For example, some vegans completely avoid all animal by-products, while others consider it acceptable to use honey, silk, and other by-products produced from insects.", "Never Vegan: Eggs and milk, obviously. You are likely to find eggs in packaged challah, while milk shows up in many different packaged breads, either in fresh form or dried. Casein and whey are both milk-derived products that add texture and flavor to bread.", "There is a brand of cous cous mix called Sammy's, some of them are vegan and some are not. Similarly you would have to check other cous cous mixes ingredients lists. You can also use bulgar wheat instead of cous cous. It is used in a similar way.", "Yogesh G. Lv 6. 1 decade ago. Most of the vegetarians world-wide are lacto-vegetarians and drink milk. The principle of vegetarianism is 'non-violence' or not to kill the animal. The cow, or the calf is not killed during milking so the dairy products are acceptable to vegetarians.", "Vegetarians may live longer than meat-eaters, according to a new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine. The research involved over 70,000 members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and showed that vegetarian diets are linked to reduced death rates with more favorable results for males than females. The potential association between diet and mortality is a critical area of research, the authors explained.", "So while the total amount of pizza I consume may drop considerably, I can guarantee you that the average quality of the pizza I eat is going to go way up, for as a vegan, I won't fall into the trap of eating any pizza that's short of extraordinary. By the way, I was dining at Paulie Gee's with my mom and my wife." ], [ "This citrus fruit packs a nutritional punch that makes it an excellent addition to most diets; however, the amount of acid in oranges can irritate some people with sensitive stomachs.", "ABOUT THE AUTHOR. Karen Curley. Karen Curley has more than 18 years experience in health and nutrition, specializing in healthy food choices for families. She received USDA certification in food components, nutrient sources, food groups and infant/child nutrition, and holds a B.A. in English from the University of Massachusetts.", "Food and Agriculture Organization: Nutritional and Health Benefits of Citrus Fruits. Hawkins Watts: Natural Acids of Fruits and Vegetables. University of Maryland Medical Center: Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) West Virginia University Extension: Folic Acid.", "Folic Acid. Folic acid, more commonly known as vitamin B or folate, builds your cells and makes red blood cells. It also helps prevent strokes, heart disease and colon cancer. Folic acid is water-soluble, which means your body loses it every day through urine, so you must replace it from the food you eat.", "It is essential for healthy bones and healing damaged tissue. Ascorbic acid helps fight heart disease, cancer and arthritis. If you do not get enough vitamin C each day, you become susceptible to high blood pressure, bleeding gums, dry skin, bruising and plaque in your blood vessels. Advertisement.", "Curley is also an avid gardener, home renovator, Collie breeder, dog groomer and dog trainer. Oranges growing on a tree branch. Oranges contain ascorbic acid, also known as vitamin C. Other acids that contribute to the nutritional profile of oranges include folic, pantothenic, hydroxycinnamic, citric, malic and oxalic.", "Hydroxycinnamic Acids. Hydroxycinnamic acids are phytochemicals that help your immune system fight cancer and heart disease. You can obtain hydroxycinnamic acids by eating citrus fruits, like oranges, in your daily diet.", "Oxalic. Orange leaves contain oxalic acid. Too much oxalic acid in your body contributes to the development of kidney stones and gallstones. The acid combines with your body's calcium and metals to form crystals, and it also slows the absorption of calcium in your body. Advertisement.", "Malic Acid. Oranges, apples, rhubarb, tomatoes, peaches and cherries are a few of the fruits that contain malic acid. Malic acid crystals are used as a flavoring in wine; they also are used as preservatives for ice cream, frozen juices, baked goods and fruit preserves.", "Ascorbic Acid. Your body does not store vitamin C, so you have to replace it daily. Eating one orange gives you a full day's recommended dose of Vitamin C. Ascorbic acid aids healthy cell growth for making skin, blood vessels, muscles and cartilage.", "Vitamin B5, known as pantothenic acid, helps your body change the carbohydrates you eat into glucose for energy. You need to replace pantothenic acid every day, and it is essential for adrenal gland function, producing red blood cells and keeping your digestive tract healthy. If you do not take in enough pantothenic acid, you may be tired, depressed, irritable and develop respiratory problems.", "What is Ajinomoto. for monosodium glutamate. that produces food seasonings, cooking oils, foods, sweeteners, amino acids and pharmaceuticals. Ajinomoto is a signature product, monosodium glutamate a seasoning, it was first marketed in Japan in 1909, having been discovered and patented by Kikunae Ikeda. He found that the most important compound within seaweed broth for common use was actually a glutamate salt, which seemed to give out a unique taste sensation.", "The maintenance of acid-base balance is critical for bone health. A drop in extracellular pH stimulates bone resorption ( 51 ), because bone calcium is used to buffer the pH drop. An acid-forming diet, therefore, increases urinary calcium excretion ( 52 ).", "Beyond Just Food. Although there is some debate as to whether certain foods, such as honey, fit into a vegan diet, if you are cooking for other vegans, it is best to err on the side of caution and avoid these foods or ask your guests. Most vegans extend the definition of veganism to go beyond just food. Vegans will also likely avoid the use of all personal and household products tested on animals and avoid purchasing and using all animal-derived, non-food products, such as leather, fur, and wool.", "Healthy vegan diets are abundant with vitamins B1, C, and E, folic acid, magnesium, and iron while also being low in cholesterol and saturated fats. A plant-based vegan diet can reduce the risk of mortality from conditions such as: Type 2 diabetes. Cardiovascular disease. Ischemic heart disease. Hypertension.", "yulkapopkova / Getty Images. Veganism is a type of vegetarian diet that excludes meat, eggs, dairy products, and all other animal-derived ingredients. Many vegans also do not eat foods that are processed using animal products, such as refined white sugar and some wines .", "There is a brand of cous cous mix called Sammy's, some of them are vegan and some are not. Similarly you would have to check other cous cous mixes ingredients lists. You can also use bulgar wheat instead of cous cous. It is used in a similar way.", "As with many diets and lifestyles, not all vegans approach animal product avoidance in the same ways. For example, some vegans completely avoid all animal by-products, while others consider it acceptable to use honey, silk, and other by-products produced from insects.", "These fining agents help eliminate proteins, yeasts and other molecules that give wine a cloudy appearance. They can also eliminate harsh tannins, helping the wine taste smoother at a younger age, wine blog VinePair says. As The Kitchn explains, the fining agents attract molecules.", "Further Considerations. A healthy vegetarian diet is high in plenty of nutrient-dense foods, such as fruits, vegetables, healthy fats and whole grains, and often low in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium. However, nutritional deficiencies might still occur, and supplementation will be necessary. If you are currently following a vegetarian diet or thinking about making the transition, consult a nutritionist for recommended dietary supplements." ] ]
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[ "When the leadership team understands Six Sigma, Lean and Kaizen they can provide clearer focus on what needs to be done to improve profitability and competitiveness. Teaming and Employee Involvement. This element provides the connection between concept and reality. People understand the need to change, they are equipped with the right tools and they are empowered to take action.", "Citation from \"Sins of the Past\", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 11 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site. Last edited on Nov 29 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009 . +.", "Three ounces of braised, boneless, skinless chicken breast contains just 128 calories, 0.84 grams of saturated fat and 26 grams of protein. This is a healthier option compared to a braised chicken thigh with skin, which has 183 calories, 3.3 grams of saturated fat and only 18 grams of protein.", "In 2007, Pimp C died from complications of Sleep Apnea after drinking Lean. Codeine is not as addictive as Heroin, but once addicted, the withdrawal symptoms mirror those of a Heroin addiction. Pimp C had a history of suffering from Sleep Apnea, a condition where you stop breathing while you are asleep. Pimp C drank Lean before going to sleep and when combined with his respiratory condition, is what killed him.", "Single-minute Digit exchange of die ( SMED) is one of the many lean production methods for reducing waste in a manufacturing process. It provides a rapid and efficient way of converting a manufacturing process from running the current product to running the next product. This rapid changeover is key to reducing production lot sizes and thereby reducing uneven flow ( Mura ), production loss and output variability.", "As with beef and chicken, the cut of the pork meat plays an important role in making a healthy selection. The leanest cut of pork is the pork tenderloin; however, other cuts such as pork chop, roasts, or leg (ham) are also good choices. Choose center cut or Canadian bacon over regular bacon strips.", "Simple... Eat delicious foods you love and not what you don't based on the LBF food combinations! It's seriously that easy! The LeanBellyFactor Diet is 100% customizable to you and your goals.", "A manufacturing bottleneck is a constraint or choke point that limits production output. Many manufacturing operations suffer from bottlenecks caused by one or more machines and the bottleneck may change depending upon the actual product being manufactured.", "Lean Manufacturing That Works: Powerful Tools for Dramatically Reducing Waste and Maximizing Profits Paperback – Special Edition, November 19, 2004. by. \nBill Carreira (Author) › Visit Amazon's Bill Carreira Page. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.", "Vegetarian Sources of Lean Protein. Too much fat in your diet, especially saturated fat from animal foods, can compromise your health. Switching to a vegetarian diet can improve your cholesterol and triglyceride levels, leading to better heart health – and a slimmer waistline. According to USDA guidelines, a food qualifies as “lean” if it contains 10 grams of total fat or less, less than 4.5 grams of saturated fat, and less than 95 milligrams of cholesterol per 100 grams." ]
[ [ "You don’t want the organization running around performing DOEs on the internal mail system or the quality of cafeteria food. On the other extreme, some high anxiety managers tend to look at very complex process variation or larger scale strategic problems as a Kaizen blitz that can be fixed by tomorrow.", "On the right side of the above figure is Six Sigma. These are the highest impact opportunities because we are deep core drilling into the hidden cost of poor quality (COPQ). Making a dent in these areas often results in cost reductions of 2 percent-7 percent of annual revenues for successful organizations. Six Sigma is a data-driven methodology that strives for perfection in the organization’s entire value chain.", "These are the obvious localized no-brainers that we trip over everyday. The solution is not rocket science. It is simplicity, action and common sense. As you move from left to right in the figure above, the scope and complexity of the improvement opportunity increases, but so do the potential benefits.", "To accomplish this, they need to understand Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen and other improvement methodologies, and how to integrate these tools into an overall business improvement strategy.", "It Shouldn't. Refer to the framework in the figure above: Every strategic improvement initiative requires the following infrastructure shell: Leadership, Creativity and Innovation. This element aligns strategy and deployment, mentors the organization through the right execution path, and drives cultural change.", "Executives who develop a working knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean and Kaizen are much better prepared to build the right infrastructure and lead their organizations to both financial and human success. Project Selection & Identification 63.", "Real-time performance measurement also allows people to better understand the cause-and-effect relationship between their actions and the improvement goals. Some improvement opportunities are fruit on the ground or low hanging fruit, and can be harvested through several quick-strike Kaizen blitz efforts.", "Handpicked Content: Histology Technology and Lean Healthcare Hand in Hand. For more than a decade, publications such as Fortune, Business Week and hundreds of books have stressed the human side of change, infrastructure, customer focus, boundaryless and learning organizations, innovation and out-of-box thinking, and cultural transformation. Executives continue to send their employees off to Six Sigma, Lean or Kaizen boot camps to learn the tools, but they are often disappointed with the lack of results.", "Understanding the application of these tools to various improvement opportunities is the key to success. The figure below provides a perspective on how to integrate Six Sigma, Lean, and Kaizen into a total business improvement strategy. Integrate Six Sigma, Lean and Kaizen. People spend months drilling the Six Sigma process and statistical tools into their heads until they look at every situation as a Six Sigma problem.", "9 comments. This is a familiar question that is often addressed by organizations. In fact, it is the wrong question. These concepts are nothing more than tools in your management toolbox. You don’t fix a watch with a hammer, and you get the same results when you deploy Six Sigma, Lean and Kaizen incorrectly. The fact is, a business problem is a business problem, and it needs to be fixed.", "Executives must lead and mentor their people in the right directions and assure that their actions are linked to strategic performance. They need to deploy limited resources to the highest impact areas and not try to solve every problem in the company.", "Thus, Lean Six Sigma (LSS) was born. A combined management approach, LSS amplifies the strengths and minimizes the weaknesses of both approaches when used alone. Increasingly popular, Lean Six Sigma first emphasizes the use of Lean methodologies and tools to identify and remove waste and increase process velocity, then follows that with the use of Six Sigma methodologies and tools to identify and reduce or remove process variation.", "An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. A lean organization understands customer value and focuses its key processes to continuously increase it. The ultimate goal is to provide perfect value to the customer through a perfect value creation process that has zero waste.", "Just a Few of Our Client Companies. Ready to Talk? 847-566-7740. The three principles of Lean and why you need to know them. The first principle of Lean is to satisfy the needs of the customer by performing only those activities that add value in the eyes of the customer.", "It is at the core of a customer-centric methodology based on continuous incremental improvement and a respect for people. Lean Thinking is not a rationalisation tactic, a traditional cost reduction program or trendy new business coaching fad, but a positive way of thinking and constructive way of acting to profitably grow your entire organisation.", "Lean Mass, Body Composition and Weight Control. You can change the amount of lean mass on your frame by building muscle and losing fat. It takes time and effort to build the tissue, but you end up looking healthier, feeling stronger and having more stamina.", "Lean Manufacturing That Works: Powerful Tools for Dramatically Reducing Waste and Maximizing Profits Paperback – Special Edition, November 19, 2004. by. \nBill Carreira (Author) › Visit Amazon's Bill Carreira Page. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.", "Lean manufacturing is a process improvement methodology based upon the highly acclaimed Toyota Production System (TPS). The main focus in lean manufacturing is the removal of waste from a value stream. Waste in this instance is defined as anything that consumes resource but does not add value for the customer.", "Just-In-Time (Left Pillar) Lean Manufacturing is driven by the \"pull\" of the customer's order, where production is ideally only initiated when orders are received from customers. The concept of Just-In-Time (JIT), is fundamental to Lean Manufacturing, and will potetially help to reduce a lot of waste.", "Just-In-Time (Left Pillar) Lean Manufacturing is driven by the \"pull\" of the customer's order, where production is ideally only initiated when orders are received from customers. The concept of Just-In-Time (JIT), is fundamental to Lean Manufacturing, and will potetially help to reduce a lot of waste." ], [ "Link to this slang definition. To link to this term in a web page or blog, insert the following. <a href=\"http://onlineslangdictionary.com/meaning-definition-of/lean-on\">lean on</a>. To link to this term in a wiki such as Wikipedia, insert the following.", "Slang terms with the same root words. \nOther terms relating to 'lean': have (one's) lean on. Definitions include: to lean back slouchingly. lean. Definitions include: prescription cough syrup. lean (one's) sh*t. Definitions include: to physically assault a person. lean toward Bogart.", "a little on the side. Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. a lot on (one's) plate. Definitions include: See on (one's) plate. as much use as a handbrake on a canoe. Definitions include: useless. as useless as tits on a boar hog.", "Definitions include: In the Southeast United States, it is used by construction workers, carpenters, etc. to describe something which is off plumb or leaning in a way it was not meant to. Other terms relating to 'on': accidentally on purpose. Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive.", "Since they have almost killed this site, I am going to start releasing details on Monday August 17 of my conversation with the Google employee who told me about the penalty in secret. This will culminate in my release of an MBOX file including full headers. More here. 2021-03-21: Screw it. MBOX file here.", "More here . Google has been penalizing this site in its search rankings for years and a Google employee lied about it. I am going to start releasing details on Monday August 17 of my conversation with the Google employee who told me about the penalty in secret. More here .", "Google has been penalizing this site in its search rankings for years and a Google employee lied about it. Since they have almost killed this site, I am going to start releasing details on Monday August 17 of my conversation with the Google employee who told me about the penalty in secret.", "Google has been penalizing this site in its search rankings for years and a Google employee lied about it. Details of my conversation with the Google employee who told me about the penalty in secret start Monday August 17. More here . Google has been lying about the penalty against this site for years.", "Definitions include: to insult for fun; \" make fun of \". Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon. Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; \" hit on \". Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented.", "barge in on. Definitions include: See barge in. beast on. Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone. be in on. Definitions include: to be involved with. be like flies on sh*t. Definitions include: to be present in large numbers. ( show 462 more.", "Definitions include: absolutely futile; pointless, worthless, inept or absurd; good-for-nothing or idiotic. back on (one's) feet. Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event. back on pipe. Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction. bag on.", "Lean, finely textured beef is 100% beef recovered by a mechanical process that efficiently and effectively separates lean meat from fat. Click here to read more of BEEF's discussion on lean finely textured beef. By Beefisbeef.org | Mar 29, 2012. Lean, finely textured beef (LFTB) is not a “filler.”.", "In 2007, Pimp C died from complications of Sleep Apnea after drinking Lean. Codeine is not as addictive as Heroin, but once addicted, the withdrawal symptoms mirror those of a Heroin addiction. Pimp C had a history of suffering from Sleep Apnea, a condition where you stop breathing while you are asleep. Pimp C drank Lean before going to sleep and when combined with his respiratory condition, is what killed him.", "A manufacturing bottleneck is a constraint or choke point that limits production output. Many manufacturing operations suffer from bottlenecks caused by one or more machines and the bottleneck may change depending upon the actual product being manufactured.", "Lean Manufacturing That Works: Powerful Tools for Dramatically Reducing Waste and Maximizing Profits Paperback – Special Edition, November 19, 2004. by. \nBill Carreira (Author) › Visit Amazon's Bill Carreira Page. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.", "lean 1. (lin) v. leaned ( esp. Brit.) leant, lean•ing, v.i. 1. to incline or bend from a vertical position: to lean out the window. 2. to incline, as in a particular direction; slant: The post leans to the left. 3. to incline in feeling, opinion, action, etc.: to lean toward socialism.", "Just-In-Time (Left Pillar) Lean Manufacturing is driven by the \"pull\" of the customer's order, where production is ideally only initiated when orders are received from customers. The concept of Just-In-Time (JIT), is fundamental to Lean Manufacturing, and will potetially help to reduce a lot of waste.", "Just-In-Time (Left Pillar) Lean Manufacturing is driven by the \"pull\" of the customer's order, where production is ideally only initiated when orders are received from customers. The concept of Just-In-Time (JIT), is fundamental to Lean Manufacturing, and will potetially help to reduce a lot of waste.", "Lean manufacturing is a process improvement methodology based upon the highly acclaimed Toyota Production System (TPS). The main focus in lean manufacturing is the removal of waste from a value stream. Waste in this instance is defined as anything that consumes resource but does not add value for the customer.", "Single-minute Digit exchange of die ( SMED) is one of the many lean production methods for reducing waste in a manufacturing process. It provides a rapid and efficient way of converting a manufacturing process from running the current product to running the next product. This rapid changeover is key to reducing production lot sizes and thereby reducing uneven flow ( Mura ), production loss and output variability." ], [ "Three ounces of roasted pork tenderloin contains only 139 calories, 1.3 grams of saturated fat and 24 grams of protein -- a much healthier option than braised pork shoulder, with 227 calories, 5.6 grams of saturated fat and even less protein. Read more: 10 Easy Crockpot Recipes (#8 is Pork Tenderloin With Apricots!)", "14. Turkey Breast. While chicken is still king in American consumption, the taste for turkey has increased over the years. According to the National Chicken Council, the per capita consumption of turkey in the United States grew from 10.3 pounds in 1980 to 16 pounds in 2012.", "1. Beef Top Round. \"Any steak from the round, or back leg of a beef steer, will be much leaner than anything cut from the chuck, or front shoulder. Top round is ideal for grilling or can be ground to make steak tartare,\" says meat production manager Bill Cavanaugh.", "8. Pork Tenderloin. Pork tenderloin is a muscle located next to the spine, just below the center of the pig and near the rump. It's a lean cut of meat with little marbling. \"Tenderloin has a strong pork flavor and is delicious marinated and grilled,\" adds Bill Cavanaugh, a meat production manager.", "15 of the Best Lean Animal Proteins. Lisa Chiu updated on May 25, 2018. About the Author: Lisa Chiu. Lisa Chiu has been a journalist since 1998, covering everything from congressional lobbying to bee exterminators. She has worked for \"The Orange County Register,\" \"The Arizona Republic\" and \"The Seattle Times.\".", "A three-ounce serving of raw bison rib eye has 152 calories, three grams of saturated fat and 21 grams of protein. Listen now: How to Keep Your House Clean – Even When You're a Mess. Credit: Ethan Young. \"Those interested in exploring new meat options should consider the lean meat of bison,\" author Cole Ward suggests.", "Also, make it a point to purchase organic, free-range and grass-fed meats with no added antibiotics or hormones, advises Cole Ward, author of \"The Gourmet Butcher's Guide to Meat.\". Read on if you're wondering which types of animal proteins are best.", "While chicken is still king in American consumption, the taste for turkey has increased over the years. According to the National Chicken Council, the per capita consumption of turkey in the United States grew from 10.3 pounds in 1980 to 16 pounds in 2012. Turkey is a slightly leaner alternative to chicken.", "Three ounces of roasted eye of round contains 138 calories, 1.3 grams of saturated fat and 25 grams of protein -- a much leaner cut of meat compared to a grilled T-bone steak, which has 210 calories and more than 5 grams of saturated fat.", "According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Nutrient Database, three ounces of grilled boneless top round steak has 134 calories, one gram of saturated fat and 25 grams of protein. When purchasing, look for organic, grass-fed meats. Read more: Tips to Choose the Healthiest Red Meat. 2.", "Shrimp. Shrimp is one of the leanest animal proteins. You can enjoy three ounces of cooked shrimp for just 84 calories. This portion also provides almost no saturated fat and 20 grams of protein -- that's more protein than what is found in the same serving of ham.", "While egg whites are the leanest protein source of the egg, research has debunked the myth that the yolk raises cholesterol levels, lowering overall concern of eating the entire egg. Also, the yolk is where the majority of the vitamins and minerals are found. Read more: 9 Things You May Not Know About Eggs. 5.", "Shrimp is one of the leanest animal proteins. You can enjoy three ounces of cooked shrimp for just 84 calories. This portion also provides almost no saturated fat and 20 grams of protein -- that's more protein than what is found in the same serving of ham.", "Americans love their chicken. According to the National Chicken Council, Americans bought 83.7 pounds of chicken per capita in 2013. The leanest cut of chicken is a boneless, skinless breast. Chicken breast tends to be a bit dry, but marinating the meat adds more flavor and keeps it moist.", "4. Egg Whites. When it comes to animal proteins, egg whites are the leanest. One egg white contains about 17 calories, zero fat and 3.6 grams of protein. The white, also called the albumen, contains about half of the egg's total protein and a majority of the egg's potassium, magnesium and riboflavin.", "Read more: 10 Easy Crockpot Recipes (#8 is Pork Tenderloin With Apricots!) Credit: Ethan Young. Pork tenderloin is a muscle located next to the spine, just below the center of the pig and near the rump. It's a lean cut of meat with little marbling.", "Talk about bang for your buck. Oysters are high in protein and relatively low in calories making them a weight-friendly protein sources. A four-ounce serving contains only 145 calories but provides a whopping 16 grams of protein. They're also one of the most sustainable and eco-friendly lean animal protein that exists.", "According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Nutrient Database, three ounces of grilled boneless top round steak has 134 calories, one gram of saturated fat and 25 grams of protein. When purchasing, look for organic, grass-fed meats. Read more: Tips to Choose the Healthiest Red Meat. Credit: Ethan Young.", "Bison has often been mistakenly called buffalo, because -- according to Livescience.com -- \"early American settlers called bison \"bufello\" due to the similar appearance between the two animals (and the name \"buffalo\" stuck for the American variety), but it's wrong.\".", "Credit: Ethan Young. When it comes to animal proteins, egg whites are the leanest. One egg white contains about 17 calories, zero fat and 3.6 grams of protein. The white, also called the albumen, contains about half of the egg's total protein and a majority of the egg's potassium, magnesium and riboflavin.", "It is the most satiating macronutrient, after all. Since protein helps to quash hunger between meals, it's a diet mainstay for anyone trying to lose weight. But animal proteins need to be done right, choosing the right cuts and sourcing it consciously.", "Also, make it a point to purchase organic, free-range and grass-fed meats with no added antibiotics or hormones, advises Cole Ward, author of \"The Gourmet Butcher's Guide to Meat.\". Read on if you're wondering which types of animal proteins are best. Credit: Ethan Young.", "Dry-aged top sirloin concentrates the flavor of the beef and tenderizes the muscle, and much of the fat is stripped off to age it, he adds. According to the USDA Nutrient Database, three ounces of broiled top sirloin contains 145 calories, 1.6 grams of saturated fat and 25 grams of protein.", "Compared to beef, bison is a deeper red color because there is less marbling or fat. It also has a richer, sweeter flavor than beef. A three-ounce serving of raw bison rib eye has 152 calories, three grams of saturated fat and 21 grams of protein.", "Vegetarian Sources of Lean Protein. Too much fat in your diet, especially saturated fat from animal foods, can compromise your health. Switching to a vegetarian diet can improve your cholesterol and triglyceride levels, leading to better heart health – and a slimmer waistline. According to USDA guidelines, a food qualifies as “lean” if it contains 10 grams of total fat or less, less than 4.5 grams of saturated fat, and less than 95 milligrams of cholesterol per 100 grams." ], [ "Nice!!!! With smoking smack due to its slow onset peeps smoke it down quicker cos it's not doing what they expected its called a creeper. ! Smoking heroin will kill as easy as drinking too much lean, just slows your breathing that much you stop end of. see more.", "The duo created the popular hit, “Hands on the Wheel”. Schoolboy Q said he quit after he drank some Lean and passed out, then woke up breathing heavily due to his complications with asthma: “I don’t know if it was a near-death experience but it felt like I was about to die. I’ve been going through withdrawals….", "10 Dangers of “Lean” – What you May Not Know. Culture. hip hop. News. rap. by Drea Maria - Mar 18, 2013. 54 363991. We can preach to you all day and yell, Don’t Drink this $#*!, but we know that’s not going to happen. However, what we can do is give you the info you need, so that you can make wise decisions about your health and your life.", "What we know right now is that Lil Wayne is still in Cedar Sinai hospital in critical condition after suffering from a series of seizures, allegedly caused after over-dosing on Lean. What you may not know is that this drink can be deadly, and/or cause serious health issues.", "In a 2006 survey, 3.6 percent of 8th graders admitted to abusing cough medicine. High schoolers had even higher percentages – 5.3 percent among 10th graders and 5.5 percent of 12th graders. The drug can cause Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS), which can be fatal.", "Not a good look by the way, if you’ve ever seen a heroin addict. Some of the biggest supporters of this drink seem to be the ones who have died at the mercy of this drink. DJ Screw , died of a codeine-promethazine-alcohol overdose in 2000. Big Moe, a DJ Screw protégé, who rapped excessively about this drink died at age 33 in 2007, after suffering a heart attack one week earlier that left him in a coma.", "So before you partake in this or any drug, especially if you already have other health issues such as asthma or sleep apnea, get the facts first. Here are 10 things you may not know about Lean: Codeine, one ingredient in “Lean” is an opiate similar to : Heroin, Morphine, Oxycontin or Vicodin. We’ve coined Lean as, “Hip-Hop’s New Heroin”.", "The euphoric feeling associated with opiates, is due to a release of endorphins (your body's natural pain killer), not from breathing slow. Before saying a relatively mild opiate can kill you (when smoking heroin cannot) you might want to check your facts. see more.", "Pimp C knew he had Sleep Apnea, but many people with Sleep Apnea don’t know they have it. Sleep Apnea overwhelmingly affects African Americans. This dangerous disease along with any type of drug, especially Lean, is a dangerous combination. The drink is called Lean because of the loss of control over your body.", "Simple... Eat delicious foods you love and not what you don't based on the LBF food combinations! It's seriously that easy! The LeanBellyFactor Diet is 100% customizable to you and your goals.", "Fig. a future period of lowered income or revenue; a future period when there will be shortages of goods and suffering. (*Typically: be ~; cause ~; have ~; mean ~ .) The economy is going sour which means lean times ahead. See also: lean, times.", "Just-In-Time (Left Pillar) Lean Manufacturing is driven by the \"pull\" of the customer's order, where production is ideally only initiated when orders are received from customers. The concept of Just-In-Time (JIT), is fundamental to Lean Manufacturing, and will potetially help to reduce a lot of waste.", "Just-In-Time (Left Pillar) Lean Manufacturing is driven by the \"pull\" of the customer's order, where production is ideally only initiated when orders are received from customers. The concept of Just-In-Time (JIT), is fundamental to Lean Manufacturing, and will potetially help to reduce a lot of waste.", "Just a Few of Our Client Companies. Ready to Talk? 847-566-7740. The three principles of Lean and why you need to know them. The first principle of Lean is to satisfy the needs of the customer by performing only those activities that add value in the eyes of the customer.", "Lean Mass, Body Composition and Weight Control. You can change the amount of lean mass on your frame by building muscle and losing fat. It takes time and effort to build the tissue, but you end up looking healthier, feeling stronger and having more stamina.", "This is not true. ...Show more. SallyMay. 1 decade ago. It is all about portion control and calorie count. If you take in less calories and do more exercise you lose weight. Lean Cuisine is low in calories but unfortunately doesn't have much nutrients and has a whole lot of sodium.", "A manufacturing bottleneck is a constraint or choke point that limits production output. Many manufacturing operations suffer from bottlenecks caused by one or more machines and the bottleneck may change depending upon the actual product being manufactured.", "Single-minute Digit exchange of die ( SMED) is one of the many lean production methods for reducing waste in a manufacturing process. It provides a rapid and efficient way of converting a manufacturing process from running the current product to running the next product. This rapid changeover is key to reducing production lot sizes and thereby reducing uneven flow ( Mura ), production loss and output variability.", "When the leadership team understands Six Sigma, Lean and Kaizen they can provide clearer focus on what needs to be done to improve profitability and competitiveness. Teaming and Employee Involvement. This element provides the connection between concept and reality. People understand the need to change, they are equipped with the right tools and they are empowered to take action.", "Citation from \"Sins of the Past\", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 11 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site. Last edited on Nov 29 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009 . +." ], [ "In the 1915 publication Ford Methods and Ford Shops, setup reduction approaches were clearly described. However, these approaches never became mainstream. For most parts during the 20th century, the economic order quantity was the gold standard for lot sizing.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Single-Minute Exchange of Die) Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article contains content that is written like an advertisement. Please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links, and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view.", "When Toyota engineers examined the change-over, they discovered that the established procedure was to stop the line, let down the dies by an overhead crane, position the dies in the machine by human eyesight, and then adjust their position with crowbars while making individual test stampings.", "A) ensure that external setup actions are performed while the machine is still running, B) separate external and internal setup actions, ensure that the parts all function and implement efficient ways of transporting the die and other parts, C) convert internal setup actions to external, D) improve all setup actions.", "Goods are not lost through deterioration. Ability to mix production gives flexibility and further inventory reductions as well as opening the door to revolutionized production methods (large orders ≠ large production lot sizes) New attitudes on controllability of work process amongst staff.", "Lot reduction and set up time reduction had actually been ongoing in TPS since 1945 when Taiichi Ohno became manager of the machine shops in Toyota. On a trip to the US in 1955, Taiichi Ohno observed Danly stamping presses with rapid die change capability.", "Using these processes, Toyota engineers cut the change-over time to less than 10 minutes per die, and thereby reduced the economic lot size below one vehicle. The success of this program contributed directly to just-in-time manufacturing which is part of the Toyota Production System.", "Over time they reduced these changeover times from hours to fifteen minutes by the 1960s, three minutes by the 1970s and then just 180 seconds by 1990s. During the late 1970s, when Toyota's method was already well refined, Shigeo Shingo participated in one QDC workshop.", "For example, go and get the required tools for the job BEFORE the machine stops. Convert (where possible) Internal activities into External ones (C) (pre-heating of tools is a good example of this). Streamline the remaining internal activities, by simplifying them (D).", "Do it all again: For each iteration of the above process, a 45% improvement in set-up times should be expected, so it may take several iterations to cross the ten-minute line. This diagram shows four successive runs with learning from each run and improvements applied before the next.", "Run 4 shows how these improvements can get you back to the same production time but now with more flexibility in production capacity. Run N (not illustrated) would have changeovers that take 1.5 minutes (97% reduction) and whole shift time reduced from 420 minutes to 368 minutes a productivity improvement of 12%.", "Productivity increases or reduced production time. Increased machine work rates from reduced setup times even if number of changeovers increases. Elimination of setup errors and elimination of trial runs reduces defect rates. Improved quality from fully regulated operating conditions in advance.", "Retrieved 29 November 2019. ^ A revolution in manufacturing: The SMED system, Shigeo Shingo, Productivity Press, 1985, p 113. ^ A study of the Toyota Production System, Shigeo Shingo, Productivity Press, 1989, p 47. ^ A revolution in manufacturing: The SMED system, Shigeo Shingo, Productivity Press, 1985, p 27.", "50%. Look for: shortages, mistakes, inadequate verification of equipment causing delays and can be avoided by check tables, especially visual ones, and setup on an intermediary jig. inadequate or incomplete repairs to equipment causing rework and delays. optimization for least work as opposed to least delay.", "forcing a changeover between different raw materials when a continuous feed, or near equivalent, is possible. lack of functional standardization, that is standardization of only the parts necessary for setup e.g. all bolts use same size spanner, die grip points are in the same place on all dies.", "Effects of implementation. Shigeo Shingo, who created the SMED approach, claims that in his data from between 1975 and 1985 that average setup times he has dealt with have reduced to 2.5% of the time originally required; a 40 times improvement.", "As part of his work, he also looked into changeovers. His book Motion Study (also from 1911) described approaches to reduce setup time. Even Henry Ford's factories were using some setup reduction techniques. In the 1915 publication Ford Methods and Ford Shops, setup reduction approaches were clearly described.", "Record all necessary data. Data capture template. Parallel operations using multiple operators By taking the 'actual' operations and making them into a network which contains the dependencies it is possible to optimise task attribution and further optimize setup time.", "The phrase \"single minute\" does not mean that all changeovers and startups should take only one minute, but that they should take less than 10 minutes (in other words, \"single-digit minute\"). Closely associated is a yet more difficult concept, One-Touch Exchange of Die, (OTED), which says changeovers can and should take less than 100 seconds.", "Shingo moved to the US and started to consult on lean manufacturing. Besides claiming to have invented this quick changeover method (among many other things), he renamed it Single Minute Exchange of Die or, in short, SMED. The Single Minute stands for a single digit minute (i.e., less than ten minutes). He promoted TPS and SMED in US.", "The existing process took from twelve hours to almost three days to complete. Toyota's first improvement was to place precision measurement devices on the transfer stamping machines, and record the necessary measurements for each model's die.", "History. Frederick Taylor analyzed non-value-adding parts of setups in his 1911 book, Shop Management (page 171). However, he did not create any method or structured approach around it. Frank Gilbreth studied and improved working processes in many different industries, from bricklaying to surgery.", "And Toyota started to work on improving the changeover time of their presses. This was known as Quick Die Change, or QDC for short. They developed a structured approach based on a framework from the US World War II Training within Industry (TWI) program, called ECRS – Eliminate, Combine, Rearrange, and Simplify.", "However, the power of SMED is that it has a lot of other effects which come from systematically looking at operations; these include: Stockless production which drives inventory turnover rates, Reduction in footprint of processes with reduced inventory freeing floor space.", "A manufacturing bottleneck is a constraint or choke point that limits production output. Many manufacturing operations suffer from bottlenecks caused by one or more machines and the bottleneck may change depending upon the actual product being manufactured." ], [ "Prime (the fattiest cut, most often found in restaurants) Choice (moderate in fat) Select (the leanest grade) Cut: Cut refers to the part of the animal the meat has been taken from. Most of the leaner cuts come from the animal’s hip or hindquarter region.", "The best choices for deli meat are low sodium meats that are sliced from the whole animal, such as low-sodium chicken or turkey breast. You can sometimes find them packaged in the refrigerated deli meat section, but that can be tricky since most packaged deli meats (cold cuts) are processed (more on that below).", "And any food that is high in fat is also higher in calories, which can make it tough to reach your weight management goals. To assist consumers in meat selection, the government developed the following definitions, based on a cooked, three-ounce portion of meat.", "This type of deli meat has been put together from multiple cuts of meat. These chunks of meat are \"glued\" together using non-meat additives and emulsions (think SPAM). Sectioned and formed meat is often cheaper than whole cuts, but also tends to contain higher amounts of sodium and preservatives. Processed Meats.", "While there is a lot of variety in the diets of most American cattle, bison are generally grass-fed and are not given antibiotics or hormones. However, inspection is mandatory for beef, but not for bison. Bison is also not graded by the USDA, which is voluntary for beef.", "There are more than 200 varieties of cold cuts and processed meats, including bologna, Vienna sausages and hot dogs. Processed meats are made of meat and meat byproducts (such as lips, stomach and heart) that have been chopped, seasoned and formed into the desired shape.", "Choose leg or thigh pieces every once in a while for a nutritional boost—especially if you prefer eating less iron-rich red meat. When purchasing ground chicken or turkey, look for ground chicken or turkey breast; it will be lighter in color and lighter on the waistline.", "Read labels and choose leaner cuts of bacon for the best balance between sodium, fat and overall calories. For example, three slices of center-cut pork bacon contain 70 calories and 4.5 grams of fat, but just two slices of turkey bacon contain just as many calories and significantly more sodium.", "When selecting ground beef, look at the percentages: 80/20 percent lean means the meat is 80 percent lean and 20 percent fat. Look for ground beef labeled 90/10 percent (or leaner). To assist with the nutritional analysis of your ground beef selection, check out this calculator developed by the USDA.", "Processed meats include sausage, cold cuts (deli meat), bologna, salami, pepperoni and even canned spam. These meats are convenient, often inexpensive and make for easy party snacks or quick meals. Of course, like all types of meat, some choices in the processed category are better than others. Whole Cuts of Deli Meat.", "Lean pork is a good source of thiamine, phosphorous, niacin and vitamin B-12, and is high in protein and low in fat. In fact, lean pork actually contains higher amounts of thiamin, niacin and vitamins B-6 and B-12 than many other types of meat.", "Don't be! Try adding ~2 spoonfuls of unsweetened applesauce to one pound of ground beef to help it retain its moisture. Choose the least processed cuts: Look for \"whole\" meats, such as chicken breast, steak cuts, pork chops, ground turkey, etc., and avoid packaged meats, such as hot dogs, bologna and sausage.", "For example, a cooked serving of ground bison contains 152 calories, 7 grams of fat and 3 grams of saturated fat, compared to ground beef, which provides 210 calories, 13 grams of fat and 5 grams of saturated fat on average.", "However, in the 1920s, US meat curing practices were altered and this resulted in a 69% decrease in the average amount of nitrite content of processed meats. The prevalence of gastric cancer declined drastically. In 1970, it was discovered that ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) inhibited the formation of nitrosamine.", "When selecting poultry, consider the following: Cut: Different cuts of poultry, like beef and pork, have different calories and fat content. Generally, white meat, such as breasts and wings, are lower in calories, fat and cholesterol, while cuts of dark meat (legs and thighs) are higher.", "If you're trying to cut calories or just plain eat healthier, navigating the meat section at your local grocery store can be just as confusing as decoding a nutrition label. For those who eat meat, it provides protein and other nutrients, including iron, thiamine and zinc. But many sources of meat can also be high in fat, especially saturated fat, which has been linked to high cholesterol and heart disease.", "Select (the leanest grade) Cut: Cut refers to the part of the animal the meat has been taken from. Most of the leaner cuts come from the animal’s hip or hindquarter region. \"Round\" or \"loin\" are keywords to look for when you want the leanest cut of meat (think top round, sirloin, top loin, tenderloin, eye round, etc.).", "Bacon can add a lot of flavor to a dish, whether crumbled in pasta, served over a bed of greens or used as a topping on a sandwich. A few slices (3) of center cut bacon contain just 70 calories and 4.5 grams of fat, which isn’t as caloric as most people might imagine.", "Hot dogs, which are actually a type of sausage, are traditionally comprised of a mixture of pork and beef trimmings and fat, along with some flavorings, seasonings and preservatives. Other varieties include chicken or turkey dogs, or a mixture of all of the above using low cost mechanically separated poultry products.", "See the chart below for a nutritional comparison of various cuts of beef. Color: Color is another way to tell how much fat red meat contains. Visible marbling (fat streaks) indicates higher-fat meats; less marbling means it's lower in fat. For ground meat, the darker the meat, the lower its fat content and vice versa.", "It has nothing to do with the safety of the meat or how it was raised—it's all about the fat content. Meat that has a higher grade has more fat, and therefore greater tenderness. The three most common grades are: Prime (the fattiest cut, most often found in restaurants) Choice (moderate in fat)", "Once considered a health no-no, red meat is making its way back to the plates of dieters and health-conscious eaters alike. But not every cut of red meat is a winner. Here are some considerations to make when selecting beef. Grade: Grade refers to the amount of marbling, or fat, found in the cut of meat.", "Ground chicken and ground turkey can include fat and skin in addition to the meat, thus increasing the fat and calorie content. Skin: On its own, poultry skin isn't necessarily bad for you, but when the meat is cooked, a lot of the fat seeps out and gets trapped in the skin, making it high in fat.", "Extra lean meat contains less than five grams of total fat and less than two grams of saturated fat. Lean meat contains less than 10 grams of total fat and less than 4.5 grams of saturated fat. This guide will help you navigate the meat department and make the best choices for health, calories and flavor.", "See the chart below for a nutritional comparison of various types of beef. These values are for a single cooked, three-ounce serving (85 grams) of meat with fat trimmed, unless otherwise specified. Bison (or the American buffalo) has a similar taste and texture as beef, but is leaner in fat and lower in calories.", "Processed meats are often higher in sodium and fat and research has linked high consumption of processed meats with certain types of cancer. However, small amounts of processed meats on occasion are probably safe to eat. See the chart below for a nutritional comparison of various types of deli and processed meats.", "Best and Worst Meat Choices. Share on Facebook Share on Pinterest Share by Email More Sharing Options. Share on Twitter Print. By: Lauri Watson, Registered Dietitian, 2/15/2012.", "What is lean meat? Lean meats are meats with a relatively low fat content. Skinless chicken and turkey and red meat, such as pork chops, with the fat trimmed off are examples of lean meat. The fat on a pork chop accounts for about two thirds of its fat content and the skin on chicken can account for 80 per cent of its fat content." ], [ "It's quick, easy and you get instant access to the most incredible fat burning nutrition program. Join Us Now. lorem ipsum dolor. Lean Belly Factor is about much more than easily reshaping your body for good. It's about loving and living your most happy, awesome, and confident life. Tiffany 73lbs lost.", "My Lean Belly Factor program is supported by 300 + studies published in worldwide scientific journals, and over 11,000 proven successful clients. Absolutely! One of the best programs I have ever had a chance to work with.", "I would certainly recommend LeanBellyFactor just look at my before/after pictures. I love that all food I could eat and still lose fat. The program is amazing and Olesya has your health and well-being at heart! *. I have already told everyone I know about Olesya's program and how amazing it is!", "Most of all the Lean Belly Factor fits into your busy lifestyle and lays out exactly how to lose weight, burn fat and quickly get a healthy confident lean body step by step.", "Vegetarian Sources of Lean Protein. Too much fat in your diet, especially saturated fat from animal foods, can compromise your health. Switching to a vegetarian diet can improve your cholesterol and triglyceride levels, leading to better heart health – and a slimmer waistline. According to USDA guidelines, a food qualifies as “lean” if it contains 10 grams of total fat or less, less than 4.5 grams of saturated fat, and less than 95 milligrams of cholesterol per 100 grams.", "In 2007, Pimp C died from complications of Sleep Apnea after drinking Lean. Codeine is not as addictive as Heroin, but once addicted, the withdrawal symptoms mirror those of a Heroin addiction. Pimp C had a history of suffering from Sleep Apnea, a condition where you stop breathing while you are asleep. Pimp C drank Lean before going to sleep and when combined with his respiratory condition, is what killed him.", "Lean Mass, Body Composition and Weight Control. You can change the amount of lean mass on your frame by building muscle and losing fat. It takes time and effort to build the tissue, but you end up looking healthier, feeling stronger and having more stamina.", "This is not true. ...Show more. SallyMay. 1 decade ago. It is all about portion control and calorie count. If you take in less calories and do more exercise you lose weight. Lean Cuisine is low in calories but unfortunately doesn't have much nutrients and has a whole lot of sodium.", "Just a Few of Our Client Companies. Ready to Talk? 847-566-7740. The three principles of Lean and why you need to know them. The first principle of Lean is to satisfy the needs of the customer by performing only those activities that add value in the eyes of the customer.", "It is at the core of a customer-centric methodology based on continuous incremental improvement and a respect for people. Lean Thinking is not a rationalisation tactic, a traditional cost reduction program or trendy new business coaching fad, but a positive way of thinking and constructive way of acting to profitably grow your entire organisation.", "Lean Muscle vs. Lean Mass. Lean muscle mass is a misnomer. All muscle is lean, meaning that it does not contain fat. Lean muscle mass is sometimes confused with lean body mass, which is the combined weight of your muscle, bone, ligaments, tendons and internal organs. Lean body mass comprises a small amount of essential fat found in bone marrow and internal organs.", "Lean Muscle vs. Lean Mass. Lean muscle mass is a misnomer. All muscle is lean, meaning that it does not contain fat. Lean muscle mass is sometimes confused with lean body mass, which is the combined weight of your muscle, bone, ligaments, tendons and internal organs. Lean body mass comprises a small amount of essential fat found in bone marrow and internal organs.", "Lean Muscle vs. Lean Mass. Lean muscle mass is a misnomer. All muscle is lean, meaning that it does not contain fat. Lean muscle mass is sometimes confused with lean body mass, which is the combined weight of your muscle, bone, ligaments, tendons and internal organs. Lean body mass comprises a small amount of essential fat found in bone marrow and internal organs.", "An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. A lean organization understands customer value and focuses its key processes to continuously increase it. The ultimate goal is to provide perfect value to the customer through a perfect value creation process that has zero waste.", "Lean manufacturing is a process improvement methodology based upon the highly acclaimed Toyota Production System (TPS). The main focus in lean manufacturing is the removal of waste from a value stream. Waste in this instance is defined as anything that consumes resource but does not add value for the customer.", "Lean, finely textured beef is 100% beef recovered by a mechanical process that efficiently and effectively separates lean meat from fat. Click here to read more of BEEF's discussion on lean finely textured beef. By Beefisbeef.org | Mar 29, 2012. Lean, finely textured beef (LFTB) is not a “filler.”.", "When the leadership team understands Six Sigma, Lean and Kaizen they can provide clearer focus on what needs to be done to improve profitability and competitiveness. Teaming and Employee Involvement. This element provides the connection between concept and reality. People understand the need to change, they are equipped with the right tools and they are empowered to take action.", "Lean Body Tissue. Lean body tissue is comprised of many essential parts, including organs and bones. The muscles, tendons and ligaments are also considered lean body tissue. Lean body tissue is not completely fat-free, as your internal organs and your bones contain small amounts of essential fat. Lean body tissue should not be confused with thinness.", "What is lean meat? Lean meats are meats with a relatively low fat content. Skinless chicken and turkey and red meat, such as pork chops, with the fat trimmed off are examples of lean meat. The fat on a pork chop accounts for about two thirds of its fat content and the skin on chicken can account for 80 per cent of its fat content.", "Thus, Lean Six Sigma (LSS) was born. A combined management approach, LSS amplifies the strengths and minimizes the weaknesses of both approaches when used alone. Increasingly popular, Lean Six Sigma first emphasizes the use of Lean methodologies and tools to identify and remove waste and increase process velocity, then follows that with the use of Six Sigma methodologies and tools to identify and reduce or remove process variation." ], [ "To do this PlantRun monitors buffer stock and alerts staff when stock needs replenishing. Plantrun can also go further by automating product flow through a bottleneck based on the drum buffer rope ‘pull’ scheduling of Lean Manufacturing.", "Ensure the bottleneck machine is well maintained. Resources should be focused on the bottleneck machine to ensure it can run effectively for as much time as possible. PlantRun monitors machine cycles and can alert when maintenance is due on any machine based on usage ensuring maintenance is neither under or over performed.", "Provide a constant buffer stock upstream of the bottleneck. Bottleneck machines should never be stopped because of a shortage of stock or materials. This can be avoided by ensuring that there is a buffer stock in front, upstream of the bottleneck.", "The product mix, raw materials variation or other factors may alter the bottleneck from one day to the next. Managing manufacturing bottlenecks therefore becomes a continuous process and a real time system like PlantRun is an invaluable tool for bottleneck management.", "Run the bottleneck machine longer than other machines. Where possible it may be advantageous to add shifts, overtime or operators. This can allow the bottleneck to be run longer than the other machines. Although this may seem an expensive option, the overall impact on production can be positive.", "Identifying and managing manufacturing bottlenecks can have a major impact on output and profits. A bottleneck restricts all production and time lost at the bottleneck can never be recovered.", "Train more operators for the bottleneck machine. To ensure that bottleneck machines are not idle due to a lack of operators, staff should be cross trained to use them. The PlantRun On-line Maintenance facility aids operator training by storing training documents and videos centrally for easy and convenient access.", "A real time manufacturing information system like PlantRun can be invaluable due to the in-depth analysis of historical data available and control parameters with alarms, maintenance efficiency. Ways of effectively managing manufacturing bottlenecks include;", "You should focus on the constraint or chokepoint and techniques like SMED - Single Minute Exchange of Die can be used to reduce changeover time. PlantRun can ‘count down’ to a changeover or set-up period and alert staff beforehand. This allows staff to prepare for the changeover while the machine is still working.", "Careful analysis should be done to see if any work that is normally done during the changeover can be done before or after instead – minimising downtime. PlantRun can be used to analyse changeovers on the bottleneck machine to identify ways to reduce downtime and track the effectiveness of initiatives taken.", "Single-minute Digit exchange of die ( SMED) is one of the many lean production methods for reducing waste in a manufacturing process. It provides a rapid and efficient way of converting a manufacturing process from running the current product to running the next product. This rapid changeover is key to reducing production lot sizes and thereby reducing uneven flow ( Mura ), production loss and output variability.", "Lean manufacturing is a process improvement methodology based upon the highly acclaimed Toyota Production System (TPS). The main focus in lean manufacturing is the removal of waste from a value stream. Waste in this instance is defined as anything that consumes resource but does not add value for the customer.", "Just-In-Time (Left Pillar) Lean Manufacturing is driven by the \"pull\" of the customer's order, where production is ideally only initiated when orders are received from customers. The concept of Just-In-Time (JIT), is fundamental to Lean Manufacturing, and will potetially help to reduce a lot of waste.", "Just-In-Time (Left Pillar) Lean Manufacturing is driven by the \"pull\" of the customer's order, where production is ideally only initiated when orders are received from customers. The concept of Just-In-Time (JIT), is fundamental to Lean Manufacturing, and will potetially help to reduce a lot of waste.", "TPS is translated into \"Lean\" 1988 by John Krafcik. John Krafcik coined the term \"Lean\" in his 1988 article, \"Triumph of the Lean Production System\". The article states: (a) Lean manufacturing plants have higher levels of productivity/quality than non-Lean and (b) \"The level of plant technology seems to have little effect on operating performance\" (page 51).", "TPS is translated into \"Lean\" 1988 by John Krafcik. John Krafcik coined the term \"Lean\" in his 1988 article, \"Triumph of the Lean Production System\". The article states: (a) Lean manufacturing plants have higher levels of productivity/quality than non-Lean and (b) \"The level of plant technology seems to have little effect on operating performance\" (page 51).", "TPS is translated into \"Lean\" 1988 by John Krafcik. John Krafcik coined the term \"Lean\" in his 1988 article, \"Triumph of the Lean Production System\". The article states: (a) Lean manufacturing plants have higher levels of productivity/quality than non-Lean and (b) \"The level of plant technology seems to have little effect on operating performance\" (page 51).", "TPS is translated into \"Lean\" 1988 by John Krafcik. John Krafcik coined the term \"Lean\" in his 1988 article, \"Triumph of the Lean Production System\". The article states: (a) Lean manufacturing plants have higher levels of productivity/quality than non-Lean and (b) \"The level of plant technology seems to have little effect on operating performance\" (page 51).", "TPS is translated into \"Lean\" 1988 by John Krafcik. John Krafcik coined the term \"Lean\" in his 1988 article, \"Triumph of the Lean Production System\". The article states: (a) Lean manufacturing plants have higher levels of productivity/quality than non-Lean and (b) \"The level of plant technology seems to have little effect on operating performance\" (page 51).", "TPS is translated into \"Lean\" 1988 by John Krafcik. John Krafcik coined the term \"Lean\" in his 1988 article, \"Triumph of the Lean Production System\". The article states: (a) Lean manufacturing plants have higher levels of productivity/quality than non-Lean and (b) \"The level of plant technology seems to have little effect on operating performance\" (page 51)." ], [ "Free 5-8 day shipping within the U.S. when you order $25.00 of eligible items sold or fulfilled by Amazon. Or get 4-5 business-day shipping on this item for $5.99 . (Prices may vary for AK and HI.) Learn more about free shipping. on orders over $25.00 shipped by Amazon or get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime.", "His background is consulting, so his chapters read like a diary (Day 1, Day 2, Day 3 etc.)for a lean implementation. He has seen a number of companies and draws from past experiences: he knows what works and how to avoid the pitfalls to achieve bottom line results.", "5.0 out of 5 stars\nIn-Depth Look at Lean Value Stream Mapping. Reviewed in the United States on January 4, 2007. Verified Purchase. Mr Carreira discusses Lean and particularly Value Stream Mapping in down to earth how to manner.", "Reviewed in the United States on March 10, 2014. Verified Purchase. There are tons of good ideas to make you look around to see what you can improve. Some of them are obvious, but he points out that a lot of us do things every day that are goofy - but we do them just because that's the way we've always done it.", "Comment: Light use wear on cover. Very few pages have minimal markings/highlighting. Ships direct from Amazon. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in Amazon's fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products.", "Hear an icon's life story, timeless music, and message. Listen free. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required.", "This is not true. ...Show more. SallyMay. 1 decade ago. It is all about portion control and calorie count. If you take in less calories and do more exercise you lose weight. Lean Cuisine is low in calories but unfortunately doesn't have much nutrients and has a whole lot of sodium.", "Thus, Lean Six Sigma (LSS) was born. A combined management approach, LSS amplifies the strengths and minimizes the weaknesses of both approaches when used alone. Increasingly popular, Lean Six Sigma first emphasizes the use of Lean methodologies and tools to identify and remove waste and increase process velocity, then follows that with the use of Six Sigma methodologies and tools to identify and reduce or remove process variation.", "Single-minute Digit exchange of die ( SMED) is one of the many lean production methods for reducing waste in a manufacturing process. It provides a rapid and efficient way of converting a manufacturing process from running the current product to running the next product. This rapid changeover is key to reducing production lot sizes and thereby reducing uneven flow ( Mura ), production loss and output variability.", "Just-In-Time (Left Pillar) Lean Manufacturing is driven by the \"pull\" of the customer's order, where production is ideally only initiated when orders are received from customers. The concept of Just-In-Time (JIT), is fundamental to Lean Manufacturing, and will potetially help to reduce a lot of waste.", "Just-In-Time (Left Pillar) Lean Manufacturing is driven by the \"pull\" of the customer's order, where production is ideally only initiated when orders are received from customers. The concept of Just-In-Time (JIT), is fundamental to Lean Manufacturing, and will potetially help to reduce a lot of waste.", "Lean, finely textured beef is 100% beef recovered by a mechanical process that efficiently and effectively separates lean meat from fat. Click here to read more of BEEF's discussion on lean finely textured beef. By Beefisbeef.org | Mar 29, 2012. Lean, finely textured beef (LFTB) is not a “filler.”.", "When the leadership team understands Six Sigma, Lean and Kaizen they can provide clearer focus on what needs to be done to improve profitability and competitiveness. Teaming and Employee Involvement. This element provides the connection between concept and reality. People understand the need to change, they are equipped with the right tools and they are empowered to take action.", "Lean manufacturing is a process improvement methodology based upon the highly acclaimed Toyota Production System (TPS). The main focus in lean manufacturing is the removal of waste from a value stream. Waste in this instance is defined as anything that consumes resource but does not add value for the customer.", "A manufacturing bottleneck is a constraint or choke point that limits production output. Many manufacturing operations suffer from bottlenecks caused by one or more machines and the bottleneck may change depending upon the actual product being manufactured.", "Answer. heart. 0. meerkat18. The acronym DOWNTIME referring to LEAN methodology stands for Defects, Overproduction, Waiting, Non-utilized Resources/Talent, Transportation, Inventory excess, Motion waste and Excess processing. DOWNTIME is a way of remembering easily the 8 wastes in a manufacturing.", "129.0 lbs (81%) 19%. Hume 3. 120.4 lbs (75%) 25%. Related. Body Fat Calculator | Army Body Fat Calculator | BMI Calculator. Lean body mass (LBM) is a part of body composition that is defined as the difference between total body weight and body fat weight.", "Citation from \"Sins of the Past\", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 11 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site. Last edited on Nov 29 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009 . +.", "It is at the core of a customer-centric methodology based on continuous incremental improvement and a respect for people. Lean Thinking is not a rationalisation tactic, a traditional cost reduction program or trendy new business coaching fad, but a positive way of thinking and constructive way of acting to profitably grow your entire organisation.", "What is lean meat? Lean meats are meats with a relatively low fat content. Skinless chicken and turkey and red meat, such as pork chops, with the fat trimmed off are examples of lean meat. The fat on a pork chop accounts for about two thirds of its fat content and the skin on chicken can account for 80 per cent of its fat content." ], [ "Lean Wheat-Based Protein. Seitan provides lean vegetarian protein, too. A 100-gram portion of this wheat-based protein, or a little over a slice, gives you 18 grams of protein with only half a gram of fat. Like other plant-based proteins, seitan is naturally cholesterol free.", "Nuts and Seeds Considered. Nuts and seeds don’t qualify as lean protein because of their high total fat content. Yet they’re worth including in your vegetarian diet because they’re cholesterol free, low in saturated fat, and rich in beneficial unsaturated fats.", "According to the Cleveland Clinic, however, nutrition experts believe dietary cholesterol does not have a significant impact on levels of cholesterol in the blood. Consumption of trans fats appears to play a bigger role in heart disease risk, and genetics may be at least partially to blame for your high cholesterol.", "Cholesterol Considerations. If you’re a lacto or a lacto-ovo vegetarian, eggs and low-fat dairy foods are potential protein sources for you, but they don’t qualify as lean because of their higher cholesterol content.", "A 100-gram serving of low-fat cottage cheese, for example – a little less than 1/2 cup – gives you 11 grams of protein with just 1 gram of fat, most of which is saturated, and 9 grams of cholesterol.", "Writer Bio. Paula Martinac is a nutrition educator, writer and coach. She holds a Master's of Science in Health and Nutrition Education and is Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition. Her areas of research interest include stress, weight management and women's health. Related Articles.", "Lean Beans. Legumes top the list of lean vegetarian proteins. Many foods made from soybeans – like tofu, soy milk, and miso – qualify as lean. A 100-gram serving of firm tofu, or about a fifth of a block, contains no cholesterol and just under 10 grams of total fat, of which only 1 gram is saturated. The exceptions among soy foods are roasted and raw soybeans and soy flour.", "Natto and tempeh, made from fermented soy, are slightly over the 10-gram tipping point. Also figuring prominently as lean protein sources are all types of beans, including: Chickpeas and hummus. Navy. Fava. Pinto. Great Northern.", "Walnuts and flaxseeds, for example, are among the few vegetarian food sources of omega-3 fats, which support heart and brain health. They're also associated with weight management, according to a 2016 article in Today's Dietitian.", "While older versions of the dietary guidelines suggested limiting cholesterol to 300 milligrams a day, the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans state that dietary cholesterol is no longer a nutrient of concern for overconsumption. When you partake of dairy, opt for low-fat products, like yogurt and cottage cheese.", "Three ounces of braised, boneless, skinless chicken breast contains just 128 calories, 0.84 grams of saturated fat and 26 grams of protein. This is a healthier option compared to a braised chicken thigh with skin, which has 183 calories, 3.3 grams of saturated fat and only 18 grams of protein.", "Simple... Eat delicious foods you love and not what you don't based on the LBF food combinations! It's seriously that easy! The LeanBellyFactor Diet is 100% customizable to you and your goals.", "What is lean meat? Lean meats are meats with a relatively low fat content. Skinless chicken and turkey and red meat, such as pork chops, with the fat trimmed off are examples of lean meat. The fat on a pork chop accounts for about two thirds of its fat content and the skin on chicken can account for 80 per cent of its fat content.", "Lean Body Tissue. Lean body tissue is comprised of many essential parts, including organs and bones. The muscles, tendons and ligaments are also considered lean body tissue. Lean body tissue is not completely fat-free, as your internal organs and your bones contain small amounts of essential fat. Lean body tissue should not be confused with thinness.", "Lean Mass, Body Composition and Weight Control. You can change the amount of lean mass on your frame by building muscle and losing fat. It takes time and effort to build the tissue, but you end up looking healthier, feeling stronger and having more stamina.", "Lean Muscle vs. Lean Mass. Lean muscle mass is a misnomer. All muscle is lean, meaning that it does not contain fat. Lean muscle mass is sometimes confused with lean body mass, which is the combined weight of your muscle, bone, ligaments, tendons and internal organs. Lean body mass comprises a small amount of essential fat found in bone marrow and internal organs.", "Lean Muscle vs. Lean Mass. Lean muscle mass is a misnomer. All muscle is lean, meaning that it does not contain fat. Lean muscle mass is sometimes confused with lean body mass, which is the combined weight of your muscle, bone, ligaments, tendons and internal organs. Lean body mass comprises a small amount of essential fat found in bone marrow and internal organs.", "Lean Muscle vs. Lean Mass. Lean muscle mass is a misnomer. All muscle is lean, meaning that it does not contain fat. Lean muscle mass is sometimes confused with lean body mass, which is the combined weight of your muscle, bone, ligaments, tendons and internal organs. Lean body mass comprises a small amount of essential fat found in bone marrow and internal organs.", "129.0 lbs (81%) 19%. Hume 3. 120.4 lbs (75%) 25%. Related. Body Fat Calculator | Army Body Fat Calculator | BMI Calculator. Lean body mass (LBM) is a part of body composition that is defined as the difference between total body weight and body fat weight.", "This is not true. ...Show more. SallyMay. 1 decade ago. It is all about portion control and calorie count. If you take in less calories and do more exercise you lose weight. Lean Cuisine is low in calories but unfortunately doesn't have much nutrients and has a whole lot of sodium." ] ]
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[ "The child tax credit decreases taxpayers’ tax liability on a dollar-for-dollar basis. The recent legislation increased the maximum annual credit from $2,000 per child (under 17) in 2020 to $3,000 per child (under 18) or $3,600 (children younger than 6) for 2021. While the 2020 credit was partially refundable, the 2021 credit is fully refundable.", "How to apply. You can apply for unemployment benefits in Washington by phone or online. If you would like to apply over the phone, you can call the claims center at 800-318-6022 (TTY 800-365-8969) Monday-Friday from 8am to 5pm. To file your claim online, visit https://secure.esd.wa.gov/home/.", "I'm sorry to read of your husband's redundancy. I am going to ask our CAB workers to have a read of your thread to give you some advice. I'm sorry to read about your husband being made redundant and the knock on effects to your tax credits. There's good news and bad news.", "Do Employers Have to Pay Overtime? Although the vast majority of employers have to pay overtime, not all do. To figure out whether your employer has to pay overtime, first determine whether it's covered by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the federal wage and hour law that sets out the overtime rules.", "In June 2008, when the recession was young and the unemployment rate was 5.6%, Congress approved a 13-week extension. As the recession deepened, Congress passed additional expansions. At its peak, the program offered up to 99 weeks of coverage. It’s been scaled down gradually ever since.", "Benefits Eligibility. The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) administers the unemployment insurance program that provides temporary financial assistance to individuals who become unemployed through no fault of their own. Benefits are paid through taxes on employers covered under the Virginia Unemployment Compensation Act.", "Of these, nearly 2,000 have federal pensions that pay $125,000 or more annually, and 151 take home $150,000 or more. Six federal retirees get more than $200,000 a year. Some 1.2 percent of federal retirees collect six-figure pensions. By comparison, 0.1 percent of military retirees collect as much.", "An adopted child includes a child lawfully placed with you for legal adoption. Support Test - In order to claim a child for this credit, the child must not have provided more than half of their own support. Dependent Test - You must claim the child as a dependent on your federal tax return.", "If an employee has not worked enough credit weeks, they will not receive the full 26 weeks of PA UC benefits. If you have not worked for the employer for at least 16 weeks, you will not be entitled to any unemployment benefits. If you have worked for the employer for 16 or 17 weeks, you will receive 16 weeks of benefits.", "When you file your initial claim request, you will need to inform the labor office that you wish to be paid through a debit card. You will be issued a card within seven to ten days, which will then receive automatic updates when each week's benefits are issued. {\"smallUrl\":\"https:\\/\\/www.wikihow.com\\/images\\/thumb\\/7\\/7c\\/Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-12.jpg\\/v4-460px-Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-12.jpg\",\"bigUrl\":\"\\/images\\/thumb\\/7\\/7c\\/Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-12.jpg\\/aid1306775-v4-728px-Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-12.jpg\",\"smallWidth\":460,\"smallHeight\":345,\"bigWidth\":728,\"bigHeight\":546,\"licensing\":\"<div class=\\\"mw-parser-output\\\"><p>License: <a target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\\\" class=\\\"external text\\\" href=\\\"https:\\/\\/creativecommons.org\\/licenses\\/by-nc-sa\\/3.0\\/\\\">Creative Commons<\\/a><br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}." ]
[ [ "Taxpayers who make fraudulent claims for child tax credits will be ineligible to claim such credits for 10 years. A taxpayer who is determined to have made an improper claim due to reckless or intentional disregard of rules and regulations (but not fraud) will be denied credits for two years.", "Because the advance payments will represent early receipt of the tax benefits from the credits, the advance payments are not taxable income. Underpayments or overpayments of advance payments will be reconciled with the credit amount and refund, if any, claimed on tax returns for the year.", "The Child Tax Credit: Impact on Policy and Poverty. The expansion of the child tax credit for 2021 has important policy and economic implications. When the child tax credit was first enacted, it was intended to benefit low- and moderate-income families. And, since its enactment in 1997, has benefitted these taxpayers.", "In addition to meeting the applicable income and relationship qualifications for the child tax credit, the taxpayer and qualifying dependent (s) must have Social Security numbers before the due date for the taxpayer’s tax return and must report them on the return.", "How the Child Tax Credit Works. As noted above, the child tax credit will work differently for 2020 income taxes–the ones due on the new 2020 taxes filing date of May 17, 2021–and for 2021 taxes. The 2021 changes, mandated by the American Rescue Plan, are just for 2021.", "For 2021, taxpayers should be aware of an important change: a substantial immediate benefit in the form of advance payments. During 2021, the IRS plans to start advance payments of 2021 child tax credits of up to $250 (under age 18) or $300 (under six years) per child, possibly on a monthly basis starting in July 2021.", "Qualifying child/dependent. The tax law prescribes several factors that determine a child’s eligibility for the child tax credit. To qualify, individuals must be U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, or U.S. resident aliens and meet the dependency, age, and residency requirements.", "Key Takeaways. For 2020, the child tax credit is an income tax credit of up to $2000 per eligible child (under age 17) which may be partially refundable. For 2021, the credit is $3,000 (children under age 18) or $3,600 (children under 6) per eligible child for American taxpayers for 2021; it is fully refundable and can be received as advance payments.", "Linkedin. An attorney with decades of experience and expertise in corporate governance, taxation, nonprofit law, and public policy–including at the Joint Committee on Taxation of the U.S. Congress, Prudential Financial, and Fair HEALTH, Inc. Michelle P. Scott received her JD degree from Harvard Law School.", "For a joint return or surviving spouse, the threshold is $150,000; for heads of households, $112,500; and for all others, $75,000. Thus, a family with annual MAGI of $150,000 and three children ages 2, 5, and 11, will be entitled in 2021 to total child tax credits of $10,200, payable in advance payments of $850 per month.", "Eligible children are legal dependents who are U.S. citizens, U.S nationals, or U.S. resident aliens. This tax credit is intended to help low- to middle-income taxpayers and thus is phased out for high-income families. The increased, fully refundable $3000/$3600 annual credits currently are provided only for 2021.", "The 2020 credit is subject to a phase-out at the rate of $50 for each additional $1,000 (or fraction thereof) above a high income threshold of modified adjusted gross income or MAGI. MAGI is defined as adjusted gross income (AGI) plus the amount of any excluded foreign income.", "Qualifying taxpayer. Although most taxpayers qualify for the Child Tax Credit by claiming credits with respect to their children or stepchildren, other family members also may qualify if the taxpayer provided more than half their financial support during the tax year.", "In 2020. For 2020, eligible taxpayers can claim a tax credit of $2,000 per qualifying dependent child under age 17. 5  If the amount of the credit exceeds the tax owed, the taxpayer generally is entitled to a refund of the excess credit amount up to $1,400 per qualifying child.", "The child tax credit for 2021 introduces a new feature: advance payments. Taxpayers can receive direct, advance payments of their child tax credits, in the amounts of $250 or $300 per qualifying child depending on age. The U.S. Treasury plans to start distributing payments, possibly on a monthly basis, as early as July 2021, if feasible.", "For 2021. For 2021, the credit increases, and the age for a qualifying child, is extended to 17. The credit amount rises to $3,000 (children under 18) or $3,600 (children younger than 6) and becomes fully refundable to the extent it exceeds the taxes owed.", "After 2021. At present, the 2021 rules for the child tax credit apply only for that year. If the 2021 rules are not extended by further legislation, the rules generally in effect in 2020 will again become effective, with some inflation adjustments, from 2022 through 2025. 2:32.", "Unless extended by future legislation, the child tax credit will revert to its 2020 amounts and rules in 2022. Biden's proposed American Families Plan would extend the credit to 2025 and make the credit permanently fully refundable.", "But, the credit did not reach the poorest families. In 2021, for the first time, the significant increase in the credit amount and provision of total refundability extended benefits to the neediest families. Projections of the 2021 child tax credit’s impact estimate that it will reduce childhood poverty by 45%.", "The threshold level is set at $400,000 for a joint return and $200,000 in other cases. Taxpayers entitled to claim the child tax credit have been permitted to adjust their income tax withholding and/or calculate their installment tax payments to reflect their allowed credit amounts.", "For both 2020 and 2021, eligible taxpayers can claim a nonrefundable tax credit of $500 for each dependent other than a qualifying child. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offers a useful tool to help taxpayers figure out if their child or dependent qualifies for the child tax credit. 8 .", "Adopted and foster children also can qualify for the credit. Only one taxpayer can claim the child tax credit, even if the qualifying child divides time between more than one household during the tax year. If one parent had primary custody of the child, that parent usually receives the tax credit.", "The advance payment program will enable taxpayers to use their benefits during the year. Assuming that eligible taxpayers receive advance payments for the last six months of 2021, they will be entitled to claim the balance of their annual credits on their 2021 tax returns.", "When preparing their tax returns for 2020, eligible taxpayers should calculate and compare the amounts of the child tax credit based on their earned income for both the 2019 and 2020 years to determine which year provides a greater benefit.", "Child tax credit. A child tax credit (CTC) is a tax credit for parents with dependent children given by various countries. The credit is often linked to the number of dependent children a taxpayer has and sometimes the taxpayer's income level. For example, in the United States, only families making less than $400,000 per year may claim the full CTC." ], [ "You will create a user account at the webpage or answer a few questions at the claims center. Before you file your claim, you should have the following information available: Information of all of your previous employers for the past 2 years (names, addresses, telephone numbers, dates employed at each employer).", "Part-time Employment and Maintaining Eligibility. You can work part-time and still receive unemployment benefits. However, the state will deduct earnings from your WBA. The state observes your gross earnings, subtracts $5, then takes 75% of the difference.", "No one who is eligible for benefits will receive less than the minimum, regardless of base period wages. You can collect a limited amount during your benefit year (the 52-week period after you file your initial claim). That amount is the lesser of: 26 times your WBA or. 1/3 of your total base year wages.", "Only your benefit amount is reduced. If you earn $100 in wages, the state will deduct about $72 from your WBA. The ESD publishes an unemployment benefit handbook and that handbook includes a chart to help you find the right deduction in the week you have wages. You must report the wages (and/or income) you earn.", "You file your weekly claim in the same way as you filed your initial claim. You may file online or by telephone, using the same portal or telephone number. In special cases, you may file a paper form by mail or fax. You’ll want to file online or by phone, however.", "Maintaining Eligibility and Weekly Certifications. Once you successfully file an initial claim for benefits, you will continue to be eligible through the benefit year if you maintain your initial status and look for work. The requires you to file a claim for benefits each week, sometimes called weekly certifications or filing a weekly claim for benefits.", "Eligibility. In order to be eligible for unemployment benefits in Washington, you must meet the following criteria: You must have at least 680 hours of employment in your base year. You must be able and available to work. You must be unemployed through no fault of your own.", "Unemployed Through No Fault of Your Own. You cannot have caused your separation from work to be eligible to receive unemployment benefits. If you quit without a good cause connected to work, your decision to leave caused the separation.", "What Happens When Benefits Are Denied: The Appeals Process. You have the right to appeal any adverse decision the state makes against you. If you disagree with a decision, you have 30 days in which to file an appeal of that decision to the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH).", "Even though you make sufficient wages to qualify, the state may deny your claim because of how you were separated from work. If your actions or decisions were the main factor in you leaving work, the state may deny your claim. If you quit without a good cause connected to your work, the state may deny benefits.", "The Seattle Times reported that the $28 million system, meant to help claimants help themselves, caused delays for weekly claims. The crash forced claimants to use the telephone filing system, which was quickly overwhelmed. The state claims that they’ve resolved the problems.", "Your approximate gross monthly pay from each employer. The name and local number of your labor union (if applicable) Your SF-8 and SF-50 form if you were a federal employee for the past 2 years. Your DD-214 form if you were in a branch of the military for the past 2 years.", "The representative will also want to know what jobs you applied for and when. The ESD will exempt some workers from the job search requirement. If you have a definite date when you will return to work, you may be exempt. Membership in a union hall with a placement program may exempt you from the requirement.", "You must be physically and mentally able to work when you file your claim. You also have to be available to accept suitable employment. If your initial claim is successful, you may not refuse an offer of suitable employment. Your self-employment work or class schedule will not be a sufficient reason to refuse work.", "However, it is unknown whether new bugs won’t reappear, causing more delays for those who depend on the system. New claimants or those reopening claims should be aware of what it takes to be eligible and file for unemployment benefits to avoid greater delays.", "If you earn income through commissions, the employment is not covered. Some small businesses may not be covered. Your employer will be able to give you this information. If you fail to make enough wages in your base period, the state will not approve your claim for unemployment benefits.", "The amount of unemployment benefits you will receive each week is called your weekly benefit amount (WBA). To find out your WBA, the state will take the average of your two highest paying quarters in your base period, and then take 3.85% of the average. Washington has a maximum and minimum WBA. The maximum is $681. The minimum is $162.", "How Many Months Can I Draw Unemployment if I Live in Texas? Unemployed residents of Texas can usually receive six months of unemployment benefits. Several factors determine how long you can draw unemployment insurance benefits in Texas. The biggest is the availability of federal benefits on top of the usual state benefits, since the federal program more than triples the standard duration of your eligibility.", "Determining Your Eligibility for Unemployment Benefits. Good cause is determined by your state unemployment office, and it varies from state to state. For instance, some states consider quitting due to a spouse's new out-of-state job as good cause, while others only consider that good cause if the move is due to a spouse's military transfer. When you file for unemployment, you will be able to make a case for why you are eligible for unemployment benefits if the employer contests your claim.", "The unemployment office bases your benefit checks on your work history, but they consider more than the most recent time period you worked. They look at the five quarters prior to when you file for benefits. If you file in October, the employment office will look at the wages you earned over the previous 15 months." ], [ "However, they would not tell me if this year's payments will be affected and told me to wait for the new notice in the post. I am worried that if my husband is no longer working they will not continue to pay towards our childcare.", "tax credits affected by redundancy? 3 answers /. Last post: 8/8/2012 at 12:38 PM. Anonymous. 8/7/2012 at 5:06 PM. Hi. My husband has just been made redundant (end of July). I called the tax credit office and gave them the information.", "Determining Your Eligibility for Unemployment Benefits. Good cause is determined by your state unemployment office, and it varies from state to state. For instance, some states consider quitting due to a spouse's new out-of-state job as good cause, while others only consider that good cause if the move is due to a spouse's military transfer. When you file for unemployment, you will be able to make a case for why you are eligible for unemployment benefits if the employer contests your claim.", "15 Answers. It should take about 3 - 4 weeks (backdating doesn't make it any slower), if your child benefit is in place Tax Credits is usually about a week or two behind that, you wont get Tax Credits until the child benefit is in payment. Any money will be backdated to the date of the child's birth.", "Qualifications for the child and dependent care credit. You must meet several criteria to qualify for the child and dependent care credit. To qualify, you must meet all of the following: You (and your spouse, if you are married filing jointly) must have earned income for the tax year.", "You have worked and earned a minimum amount of wages in work covered by unemployment tax during the past 18 months. 3. You have lost your job through no fault of your own. If you were laid-off you will qualify for unemployment.", "An adopted child includes a child lawfully placed with you for legal adoption. Support Test - In order to claim a child for this credit, the child must not have provided more than half of their own support. Dependent Test - You must claim the child as a dependent on your federal tax return.", "An adopted child includes a child lawfully placed with you for legal adoption. Support Test - In order to claim a child for this credit, the child must not have provided more than half of their own support. Dependent Test - You must claim the child as a dependent on your federal tax return.", "An adopted child includes a child lawfully placed with you for legal adoption. Support Test - In order to claim a child for this credit, the child must not have provided more than half of their own support. Dependent Test - You must claim the child as a dependent on your federal tax return.", "The DEED determines your weekly benefit amount. Your weekly benefit amount will be about 50% of your average weekly wage during the base period, up to a maximum that changes every year, depending on the state's average weekly wage. (The maximum in the first half of 2020 was $740.)", "release/path.2.82:2021-05-06_14-56-10. Children are expensive. To offset some of this expense, Congress provides two special tax credits to people who support children: a child tax credit, and. a child and dependent care tax credit. If you qualify, you can get both credits in the same year. In the past, the child tax credit was limited to middle and lower-income taxpayers.", "You will not be able to collect unemployment if you are fired from your job because you were insubordinate. You will not be able to collect unemployment if you are fired from your job because you violated company policy or the terms of your employment contract. You will not be able to collect unemployment if you are fired from your job because you were late for work or did not show up for a shift.", "Arizona Unemployment Extension. If your Arizona unemployment benefits have run out you may be eligible to receive extended unemployment benefits through one of the state or federal unemployment extension programs.", "For example, payment of a month's salary for every year of employment is severance pay. You may receive severance pay, and it will not affect unemployment benefits. Disclose the payment to the Texas Workforce Commission. If your employer contests your right to unemployment benefits, the law is on your side.", "The unemployment office bases your benefit checks on your work history, but they consider more than the most recent time period you worked. They look at the five quarters prior to when you file for benefits. If you file in October, the employment office will look at the wages you earned over the previous 15 months.", "In Florida, your weekly benefit amount is calculated by dividing your total earnings for the highest paid quarter of the base period by 26, up to a current maximum of $275 per week. You can receive benefits for anywhere between 12 to 23 weeks, depending on Florida's current unemployment rate.", "In Florida, your weekly benefit amount is calculated by dividing your total earnings for the highest paid quarter of the base period by 26, up to a current maximum of $275 per week. You can receive benefits for anywhere between 12 to 23 weeks, depending on Florida's current unemployment rate.", "The DWD determines your weekly benefit amount. Your weekly benefit amount will be 40% of your average weekly wage, up to a maximum of $370 per week. The minimum weekly benefit is $54. Benefits are ordinarily available for up to 26 weeks, although the federal CARES Act (see above) extends this by an additional 13 weeks.", "Do Employers Have to Pay Overtime? Although the vast majority of employers have to pay overtime, not all do. To figure out whether your employer has to pay overtime, first determine whether it's covered by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the federal wage and hour law that sets out the overtime rules.", "Child tax credit. A child tax credit (CTC) is a tax credit for parents with dependent children given by various countries. The credit is often linked to the number of dependent children a taxpayer has and sometimes the taxpayer's income level. For example, in the United States, only families making less than $400,000 per year may claim the full CTC." ], [ "Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms, IB Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 7031 Koll Center Pkwy, Pleasanton, CA 94566. master:2021-05-24_10-55-33. Most employers are required to pay overtime to at least some of their employees.", "The attorney listings on this site are paid attorney advertising. In some states, the information on this website may be considered a lawyer referral service. Please reference the Terms of Use and the Supplemental Terms for specific information related to your state.", "It doesn't include money or items you receive that aren't intended as part of your compensation, such as expense reimbursements, gifts from your employer (such as a holiday bonus), or the value of employee perks, such as a parking space. You are entitled to a 50% premium for every overtime hour you work.", "Administrative, Executive, and Professional Employees. Probably the most common -- and confusing -- exceptions to the overtime laws are for so-called \"white collar\" workers. Employees whom the law defines as \"administrative, executive, or professional\" need not be paid overtime.", "independent contractors. volunteers. outside salespeople (employees who customarily and regularly work away from the employer's business, selling or taking orders to sell goods and services) certain computer specialists (such as systems analysts, programmers, and software engineers) who earn at least $27.63 per hour.", "certain switchboard operators. criminal investigators, and. casual domestic baby sitters and people who provide companionship to those who are unable to care for themselves (this exception does not apply to those who provide nursing care, or to personal and home care aides who perform a variety of domestic services).", "Generally, a business is covered by the FLSA if it has $500,000 or more in annual sales. Even if your employer is smaller, however, it is still covered by the FLSA (and must pay overtime) if it is engaged in what Congress calls \"interstate commerce\" -- that is, it conducts business between states.", "By clicking “Submit,” you agree to the Martindale-Nolo Texting Terms. Martindale-Nolo and up to 5 participating attorneys may contact you on the number you provided. Messages or calls may be sent using an autodialer or other automated technology. You are not required to provide consent as a condition of service.", "For those hours, you must be paid time and a half: 150% of your regular rate of pay. To learn more about overtime pay, and other laws that protect you in the workplace, get Your Rights in the Workplace, by Barbara Kate Repa (Nolo). Talk to a Lawyer.", "Generally, however, if an employer docks an employee's pay (for taking a personal day or not meeting a sales target, for example), then the employee is not paid on a salary basis and is entitled to overtime. (For more information on when pay docking is allowed for salaried employees, see Nolo's article Legal Limits on Pay Docking and Unpaid Suspensions .)", "Messages or calls may be sent using an autodialer or other automated technology. You are not required to provide consent as a condition of service. Attorneys have the option, but are not required, to send text messages to you. You will receive up to 2 messages per week from Martindale-Nolo.", "employees of seasonal amusement or recreational businesses, such as ski resorts or county fairs. employees of organized camps, or religious or nonprofit educational conference centers that operate for fewer than seven months a year. employees of certain small newspapers. newspaper deliverers.", "The Huffington Post. Copyright © 2021 MH Sub I, LLC dba Nolo ® Self-help services may not be permitted in all states. The information provided on this site is not legal advice, does not constitute a lawyer referral service, and no attorney-client or confidential relationship is or will be formed by use of the site.", "Some states calculate overtime differently, however. For example, California and a few other states have a daily overtime standard, which makes employees eligible for overtime once they have worked eight hours in a day, even if they don't work more than 40 hours in a week.", "The overtime premium is half of your usual hourly rate. This means you are entitled to \"time and a half\" -- your usual hourly rate plus the 50% overtime premium -- for every overtime hour you work. Not all employees can earn overtime, however. Whether you are entitled to overtime pay depends on your state's law, your job duties, and how many hours you have worked.", "Any information sent through this site does not create an attorney-client relationship and may not be treated as privileged or confidential. The lawyer or law firm you are contacting is not required to, and may choose not to, accept you as a client.", "To determine the overtime premium, you must calculate your regular rate of pay. This includes all compensation you receive for your employment, such as wages, commissions, performance-based bonuses and prizes, and shift differentials.", "Which Employees Are Entitled to Earn Overtime Pay. If an employer is covered by the FLSA, it must pay overtime to all eligible employees unless they fit into an exception to the law. If you fall into one of these exception categories, you are \"exempt\" from the federal overtime law, which means you are not entitled to overtime (remember, even if your employer isn't covered by the FLSA, you may be entitled to overtime under state law):", "Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms, IB Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 7031 Koll Center Pkwy, Pleasanton, CA 94566. master:2021-05-11_10-23-10. Most employers are required to pay overtime to at least some of their employees.", "Job Duties. Not every employee who earns $455 or more per week is exempt from overtime. You must also be performing certain types of work -- generally, work that requires an advanced degree, is managerial or supervisory in nature, or requires you to make relatively high-level business decisions.", "Overtime for exempt employees. Overtime for Exempt Employees. According to the Fair Labor Standards Act (\"FLSA\"), some employees are exempt from the payment of an enhanced rate of pay for each hour over forty (40) in a work week, also known as 'overtime'." ], [ "President Obama, who faulted Congress last week for inaction on the issue, called two senators Friday whose pending legislation would extend benefits for three months and praised them for “working in a bipartisan fashion” on a problem that he said would adversely affect the nation’s economic growth and job creation.", "The share of the nation’s workforce that has been unemployed for 27 weeks or longer has dropped, but at 2.6%, it remains as bad as the peak of long-term unemployment in any previous recession since the end of World War II. Advertisement.", "Why the change? In good times, the federal government and the states jointly provide up to 26 weeks of unemployment benefits, paid from employer payroll taxes, to people who lose their jobs. Advertisement. The idea, which dates to the 1930s, is to help laid-off workers until they can find new jobs.", "He called on members of Congress to make the temporary extension of benefits “their first order of business” when they go back into session next year. Obama said that if lawmakers approve it, he would sign the proposal “right away.”. Advertisement.", "Extending benefits for an additional year would cost roughly $25 billion, they noted, which would add to the federal deficit. Some Republicans also argue that extended unemployment benefits provide a crutch that discourages people from looking for work. Advertisement.", "David Lauter. David Lauter is the Los Angeles Times’ senior Washington correspondent. He began writing news in Washington in 1981 and since then has covered Congress, the Supreme Court, the White House under Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton and four U.S. presidential campaigns.", "Well over half of Americans either collect unemployment insurance during some part of their working lives or are married to someone who does. During periods of high unemployment, the federal government has expanded the unemployment insurance program with money from the general fund. Advertisement.", "Advertisement. Republicans have advanced three arguments: They said that the extension was always supposed to be temporary and now that nationwide unemployment has dropped to 7%, it’s time to go back to the basic of up to 26 weeks of coverage. Advertisement.", "Long-term unemployment benefits expire: 6 things to know. People look for opportunities at a job fair in Miami Lakes, Fla., last summer. (Alan Diaz, Associated Press) By David Lauter. Dec. 28, 2013 12 AM PT.", "Who lost benefits? Anyone who has been collecting unemployment for more than 26 weeks loses benefits, roughly 1.3 million people immediately. Several million more people are expected to hit the limit over the course of the next year; they would lose benefits at that point.", "He served as Washington bureau chief from 2011 through 2020. Lauter lived in Los Angeles from 1995 to 2011, where he was The Times’ deputy Foreign editor, deputy Metro editor and then assistant managing editor responsible for California coverage. Advertisement. Advertisement.", "California had offered 63 weeks, and most others offered 43 to 63 weeks. Advertisement. Virginia, Vermont, New Hampshire and a group of Great Plains and Mountain states, several of which have relatively low unemployment because of the boom in oil and natural gas production, had offered 40 to 42 weeks.", "Proponents of extended unemployment insurance scoff at the idea that the benefits deter people from looking for work. The problem, they said, is that jobs remain hard to find. Some evidence suggests that companies discriminate against people who have been out of work for a long time.", "Facebook. Twitter. LinkedIn. Email. Copy Link URL Copied! Print. Some 1.3 million Americans, including about 222,000 Californians, lost jobless benefits Saturday as the federal program to assist the long-term unemployed expired. Here are six things to know about who is affected and why the benefits went away.", "As for the cost of benefits, supporters argue that by injecting money into the economy, unemployment benefits spur growth as recipients buy goods and services. The economy remains weak, they argue, and if anything, the federal deficit for the next couple of years should be larger, not smaller. Advertisement.", "Which states will be hit hardest? California, Nevada, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts are among the states with significantly higher-than-average percentages of long-term unemployed people. Advertisement.", "Under normal times, an individual can collect unemployment benefits for a maximum of 26 weeks. But after the recession , Congress passed the emergency benefit program to extend that duration to 73 weeks, although the exact length varied by state. Now, federal benefits have returned to their 26 week duration. Two states - Montana (28 weeks) and Massachusetts (30 weeks) - offer benefits for slightly longer.", "How Long Can You Get Unemployment Benefits? In normal economic times, most states offer unemployment benefits for up to 26 weeks. Ten states provide benefits for a shorter amount of time, while one state offers benefits for longer than 26 weeks. In times of high unemployment, such as in the recession that started in 2008, the federal government might step in to supplement state programs and provide additional benefits.", "Time Frame. The maximum length of time for collecting unemployment benefits in New Jersey differs according to several factors. You can potentially collect extended benefits for 13 or 20 weeks based on the unemployment rate at that time. When the jobless rate in New Jersey is at least 6.5%, you can obtain benefits for an additional 13 weeks after your regular benefits run out.", "The DWD determines your weekly benefit amount. Your weekly benefit amount will be 40% of your average weekly wage, up to a maximum of $370 per week. The minimum weekly benefit is $54. Benefits are ordinarily available for up to 26 weeks, although the federal CARES Act (see above) extends this by an additional 13 weeks." ], [ "The regular base period consists of the first four of the last five completed calendar quarters prior to the effective date of your claim. If you feel the wages shown on the determination are incorrect, call 1-866-832-2363 (Available 8:15am to 4:30pm, Monday - Friday and 9am to 1pm Saturday.", "These payments will be deducted dollar-for-dollar from your weekly benefit amount. If your weekly pension, retirement or annuity equals or exceeds your weekly benefit amount, you will be ineligible for unemployment benefits for that week.", "Training approval may be requested by contacting the VEC office where your claim was filed or by calling 1-866-832-2363 (Available 8:15am to 4:30pm, Monday - Friday and 9am to 1pm Saturday. Closed Sunday and state holidays.) If you are advised to call or report to the VEC, you must report as directed.", "Your benefit week begins on Sunday and ends at midnight on Saturday. You cannot claim the week until it is completely over. The first week you meet the weekly eligibility requirements will be your waiting period week. You will not receive a benefit payment for the waiting period week.", "Separation qualification. Even though you may have enough earnings to qualify, there are circumstances that may prevent you from receiving unemployment benefits. If you are separated for any reason other than lack of work, it will be necessary to gather facts from you and your employer concerning your separation.", "You will be disqualified if the deputy determines that you quit your job without good cause, or you were fired from your job for misconduct in connection with your work. You and your employer have the right to appeal the deputy’s determination if either of you disagrees with the results.", "Monetary qualification. In a separate mailing you will receive your monetary determination. Review it carefully. Based on the wages earned during the regular base period, this determination will indicate the benefit amount you qualify for each week and the number of weeks you may receive benefits.", "The base period is set by law and will not change during the life of your unemployment claim. Your base period earnings determine the number of weeks ranging from 12 to 26 that you may receive benefits. If you qualify monetarily, your claim remains in effect for one year. This period is called a benefit year.", "If the VEC has directed you to look for work, you must contact several employers each week in your effort to find work. Note: Responses to blind ads to employers are not acceptable as job contacts. You must maintain complete and accurate records of your work search contacts for one year, for auditing purposes.", "The term suitable work takes into account many factors such as previous work experience, physical and mental fitness, risk to your health, safety, or morals, and the distance from your home. Conditions of the work offered, such as wages and hours, are also considered.", "Your employer will be sent a questionnaire requesting information concerning your employment and separation. You will be called by a VEC deputy and be given an opportunity to present your information and review that of your employer.", "You must be able to work and be available to work. Most claimants are required to make an active search for work. If directed to make an active search for work, you must register online at www.vawc.virginia.gov the VEC or a workforce services agency where you live if you live outside Virginia.", "You must report all wages earned for any work, including temporary, part-time, and self-employment, for the week they are earned (not when paid). If you work and your gross income for the week is less than your weekly benefit amount, that gross amount less $50 will be deducted from your weekly benefit amount.", "Respond to all VEC letters, including those advising you of potential job openings, within the period indicated in the letter. If there is a question about your claim, you will be asked to call or report to a VEC field office. Failure to report or call as directed may result in the denial of benefits.", "Month, day, year of contact; Complete name of employer contacted; Complete address (street, P.O. box number, city, state, zip code) of employer contacted; First and last name of the individual for the employer/company with whom you talked; Telephone number of the employer; fax number; and e-mail or web address;", "Subsequent weekly claims for benefits must be filed within 28 days of the Saturday date of the week claimed. For example, if your last week claimed ended on Saturday, February 4, then your subsequent weekly claim must be filed no later than March 4.", "If you receive a pension, retirement, or other annuity, it will be deducted from your weekly benefit amount if it is paid by your most recent employer of 30 days or 240 hours or more, or from any employer in the base period of your claim (as shown on your monetary determination).", "If you do not have enough wages to qualify for benefits during the regular base period, you may monetarily qualify under the alternate base period that includes wages from the last four completed calendar quarters at the time your claim is filed.", "Nevada Unemployment Eligibility. Updated : June 20th, 2019. Individuals who are considered unemployed through no fault of their own may be entitled to collect unemployment insurance benefits in Nevada.", "You have worked and earned a minimum amount of wages in work covered by unemployment tax during the past 18 months. 3. You have lost your job through no fault of your own. If you were laid-off you will qualify for unemployment." ], [ "Dennis Cauchon, USA Today. Published 3:24 PM ET Wed, 15 Aug 2012 USA Today. Timothy Fadek | Bloomberg | Getty Images. United States Post Office. More than 21,000 retired federal workers receive lifetime government pensions of $100,000 or more per year, a USA TODAY/Gannett analysis finds.", "The Postal Service has 714 retired workers getting six-figure retirements. The Social Security Administration has 444. A retired Smithsonian zoologist has a $162,000 annual lifetime pension. The six $200,000-plus pensions include a doctor, a dentist and a credit union regulator, plus three retirees whose occupations weren't listed.", "Under the older system, employees did not participate in Social Security. The older system covers 78 percent of current retirees and accounts for 96 percent of six-figure pensions. All federal retirees receive health benefits.", "The New York State and Local Retirement System pays 0.2 percent of its retirees pensions of $100,000 or more. The New Jersey retirement system pays 0.4 percent of retirees that much. Comparable private figures aren't available.", "Invest In You: Money 101. THANK YOU. You'll be hearing from us shortly. \"close Email Capture Inline Zone\". Retired law enforcement is the most common profession receiving $100,000-plus pensions, including 326 Drug Enforcement Administration agents, 237 IRS investigators and 186 FBI agents.", "Pension payments cost $70 billion last year, plus $13 billion for retiree health care. Taxpayers face a $2 trillion unfunded liability — the amount needed to cover future benefits — for these programs, according to the government's audited financial statement.", "USA TODAY and the Asbury Park (N.J.) Press— both owned by Gannett — analyzed the Civil Service Retirement System database, obtained under a Freedom of Information Act request. The Office of Personnel Management withheld some information, including names, ages and length of service.", "ExxonMobil, which has one of the best remaining private pensions, pays an average of $18,250 per retiree, Labor Department filings show. The federal government has two retirement systems: one for those hired before 1984 and another for those hired after.", "The six-figure pensions spread across a broad swath of the federal workforce: doctors, budget analysts, accountants, public relations specialists and human resource managers. Most do not get Social Security benefits. \"close Email Capture Inline Zone\". Invest In You:", "The records cover 1.9 million federal civilian pensions. Congress members were not included, nor were military retirees. The average federal pension pays $32,824 annually. The average state and local government pension pays $24,373, Census data show. The average military pension is $22,492.", "The child tax credit decreases taxpayers’ tax liability on a dollar-for-dollar basis. The recent legislation increased the maximum annual credit from $2,000 per child (under 17) in 2020 to $3,000 per child (under 18) or $3,600 (children younger than 6) for 2021. While the 2020 credit was partially refundable, the 2021 credit is fully refundable.", "How Many Months Can I Draw Unemployment if I Live in Texas? Unemployed residents of Texas can usually receive six months of unemployment benefits. Several factors determine how long you can draw unemployment insurance benefits in Texas. The biggest is the availability of federal benefits on top of the usual state benefits, since the federal program more than triples the standard duration of your eligibility.", "Do Employers Have to Pay Overtime? Although the vast majority of employers have to pay overtime, not all do. To figure out whether your employer has to pay overtime, first determine whether it's covered by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the federal wage and hour law that sets out the overtime rules.", "An adopted child includes a child lawfully placed with you for legal adoption. Support Test - In order to claim a child for this credit, the child must not have provided more than half of their own support. Dependent Test - You must claim the child as a dependent on your federal tax return.", "An adopted child includes a child lawfully placed with you for legal adoption. Support Test - In order to claim a child for this credit, the child must not have provided more than half of their own support. Dependent Test - You must claim the child as a dependent on your federal tax return.", "An adopted child includes a child lawfully placed with you for legal adoption. Support Test - In order to claim a child for this credit, the child must not have provided more than half of their own support. Dependent Test - You must claim the child as a dependent on your federal tax return.", "Child tax credit. A child tax credit (CTC) is a tax credit for parents with dependent children given by various countries. The credit is often linked to the number of dependent children a taxpayer has and sometimes the taxpayer's income level. For example, in the United States, only families making less than $400,000 per year may claim the full CTC.", "If you are filing for unemployment for the first time, you must have worked for at least one but no more than 19 employers during the previous 18 months. You also cannot have filed for unemployment with another state within the past year (12 months).", "Still, there are plenty of other credits for taxpayers who qualify -- so don't miss them! 4. The Child Tax Credit is up to $1,000 for each qualifying child who was under the age of 17 at the end of 2011. This credit can be claimed in addition to the credit for child and dependent care expenses.", "Under normal times, an individual can collect unemployment benefits for a maximum of 26 weeks. But after the recession , Congress passed the emergency benefit program to extend that duration to 73 weeks, although the exact length varied by state. Now, federal benefits have returned to their 26 week duration. Two states - Montana (28 weeks) and Massachusetts (30 weeks) - offer benefits for slightly longer." ], [ "Amount - With the Child Tax Credit, you may be able to reduce your federal income tax by up to $1,000 for each qualifying child under the age of 17. Qualification - A qualifying child for this credit is someone who meets the qualifying criteria of six tests: age, relationship, support, dependent, citizenship, and residence.", "Citizenship Test - To meet the citizenship test, the child must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or U.S. resident alien. Residence Test - The child must have lived with you for more than half of 2010. There are some exceptions to the residence test, which can be found in IRS Publication 972, Child Tax Credit.", "In addition, the Child Tax Credit is generally limited by the amount of the income tax you owe as well as any alternative minimum tax you owe. Additional Child Tax Credit - If the amount of your Child Tax Credit is greater than the amount of income tax you owe, you may be able to claim the Additional Child Tax Credit.", "The amount at which this phase-out begins varies depending on your filing status. For married taxpayers filing a joint return, the phase-out begins at $110,000. For married taxpayers filing a separate return, it begins at $55,000. For all other taxpayers, the phase-out begins at $75,000.", "Age Test - To qualify, a child must have been under age 17 – age 16 or younger – at the end of 2010. Relationship Test - To claim a child for purposes of the Child Tax Credit, they must either be your son, daughter, stepchild, foster child, brother, sister, stepbrother, stepsister or a descendant of any of these individuals, which includes your grandchild, niece or nephew.", "The Child Tax Credit is an important tax credit that may be worth as much as $1,000 per qualifying child depending upon your income. Here are 10 important facts from the IRS about this credit and how it may benefit your family.", "This is an archival or historical document and may not reflect current law, policies or procedures. Please see IRS Tax Tip 2017-11, February 8, 2017. Five Things to Know About the Child Tax Credit for updated information. IRS Tax Tip 2011-29, February 10, 2011.", "Qualifications for the child and dependent care credit. You must meet several criteria to qualify for the child and dependent care credit. To qualify, you must meet all of the following: You (and your spouse, if you are married filing jointly) must have earned income for the tax year.", "release/path.2.82:2021-05-06_14-56-10. Children are expensive. To offset some of this expense, Congress provides two special tax credits to people who support children: a child tax credit, and. a child and dependent care tax credit. If you qualify, you can get both credits in the same year. In the past, the child tax credit was limited to middle and lower-income taxpayers.", "Still, there are plenty of other credits for taxpayers who qualify -- so don't miss them! 4. The Child Tax Credit is up to $1,000 for each qualifying child who was under the age of 17 at the end of 2011. This credit can be claimed in addition to the credit for child and dependent care expenses.", "Child tax credit. A child tax credit (CTC) is a tax credit for parents with dependent children given by various countries. The credit is often linked to the number of dependent children a taxpayer has and sometimes the taxpayer's income level. For example, in the United States, only families making less than $400,000 per year may claim the full CTC.", "15 Answers. It should take about 3 - 4 weeks (backdating doesn't make it any slower), if your child benefit is in place Tax Credits is usually about a week or two behind that, you wont get Tax Credits until the child benefit is in payment. Any money will be backdated to the date of the child's birth.", "The child tax credit decreases taxpayers’ tax liability on a dollar-for-dollar basis. The recent legislation increased the maximum annual credit from $2,000 per child (under 17) in 2020 to $3,000 per child (under 18) or $3,600 (children younger than 6) for 2021. While the 2020 credit was partially refundable, the 2021 credit is fully refundable.", "If you are filing for unemployment for the first time, you must have worked for at least one but no more than 19 employers during the previous 18 months. You also cannot have filed for unemployment with another state within the past year (12 months).", "Maximum EITC Amounts. $6,660 with three or more qualifying children. $5,920 with two qualifying children. $3,584 with one qualifying child. $538 with no qualifying children. Investment Income Limit. Investment Income Limit $3,650 or less for Tax Year 2020. Other Tax Year EITC.", "You have worked and earned a minimum amount of wages in work covered by unemployment tax during the past 18 months. 3. You have lost your job through no fault of your own. If you were laid-off you will qualify for unemployment.", "Of these, nearly 2,000 have federal pensions that pay $125,000 or more annually, and 151 take home $150,000 or more. Six federal retirees get more than $200,000 a year. Some 1.2 percent of federal retirees collect six-figure pensions. By comparison, 0.1 percent of military retirees collect as much.", "Currently the maximum weekly benefit amount is $378 and the minimum is $60. Individuals must have earned at least $18,900.01 in two quarters during the base period to qualify for the maximum weekly benefit amount. Benefit duration varies from 12 to 26 weeks, also depending on wages earned in the base period. Back to top.", "How to apply. You can apply for unemployment benefits in Washington by phone or online. If you would like to apply over the phone, you can call the claims center at 800-318-6022 (TTY 800-365-8969) Monday-Friday from 8am to 5pm. To file your claim online, visit https://secure.esd.wa.gov/home/.", "Do Employers Have to Pay Overtime? Although the vast majority of employers have to pay overtime, not all do. To figure out whether your employer has to pay overtime, first determine whether it's covered by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the federal wage and hour law that sets out the overtime rules." ], [ "In Pennsylvania, if the percentage of jobless workers covered by unemployment insurance reaches a certain level, the program will provide 8-13 more weeks of benefits to workers who qualify. The Pennsylvania Department of Labor has more information on EUC benefits.", "If you have worked for your employer for more than 18 weeks, you will then be entitled to the full 26 weeks of PA UC benefits.", "The Act eliminated the fixed duration of unemployment benefits of 16 or 26 weeks and introduced a variable duration — on week of benefits for each “credit week” in the base year, up to a maximum of 26 weeks of benefits. « When does a termination become unlawful?", "Posted in Unemployment Benefits by Zachary Zawarski on January 9, 2011 | Comment ». Most people are eligible to receive Pennsylvania unemployment compensation benefits for 26 weeks. However, not all employees receive 26 weeks of benefits.", "2013 Legal Update. Act 6 and Act 60 of 2012 reformed several aspects of Pennsylvania unemployment compensation law to protect the solvency of the Pennsylvania unemployment fund. One of the changes affected the length that unemployment benefits can be collected.", "The extended benefits you are eligible for depend on the state you live in and the date you became unemployed. Federally mandated programs extend unemployment benefits if certain conditions are met. Â In some high-unemployment states, benefits can last as long as 99 weeks.", "How do the federal unemployment compensation extensions factor in? In addition to state unemployment compensation programs, the federal government provides Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) benefits.", "If you are filing for unemployment for the first time, you must have worked for at least one but no more than 19 employers during the previous 18 months. You also cannot have filed for unemployment with another state within the past year (12 months).", "In Florida, your weekly benefit amount is calculated by dividing your total earnings for the highest paid quarter of the base period by 26, up to a current maximum of $275 per week. You can receive benefits for anywhere between 12 to 23 weeks, depending on Florida's current unemployment rate.", "In Florida, your weekly benefit amount is calculated by dividing your total earnings for the highest paid quarter of the base period by 26, up to a current maximum of $275 per week. You can receive benefits for anywhere between 12 to 23 weeks, depending on Florida's current unemployment rate.", "The unemployment office bases your benefit checks on your work history, but they consider more than the most recent time period you worked. They look at the five quarters prior to when you file for benefits. If you file in October, the employment office will look at the wages you earned over the previous 15 months.", "15 Answers. It should take about 3 - 4 weeks (backdating doesn't make it any slower), if your child benefit is in place Tax Credits is usually about a week or two behind that, you wont get Tax Credits until the child benefit is in payment. Any money will be backdated to the date of the child's birth.", "You have worked and earned a minimum amount of wages in work covered by unemployment tax during the past 18 months. 3. You have lost your job through no fault of your own. If you were laid-off you will qualify for unemployment.", "Currently the maximum weekly benefit amount is $378 and the minimum is $60. Individuals must have earned at least $18,900.01 in two quarters during the base period to qualify for the maximum weekly benefit amount. Benefit duration varies from 12 to 26 weeks, also depending on wages earned in the base period. Back to top.", "Under normal times, an individual can collect unemployment benefits for a maximum of 26 weeks. But after the recession , Congress passed the emergency benefit program to extend that duration to 73 weeks, although the exact length varied by state. Now, federal benefits have returned to their 26 week duration. Two states - Montana (28 weeks) and Massachusetts (30 weeks) - offer benefits for slightly longer.", "Overtime for exempt employees. Overtime for Exempt Employees. According to the Fair Labor Standards Act (\"FLSA\"), some employees are exempt from the payment of an enhanced rate of pay for each hour over forty (40) in a work week, also known as 'overtime'.", "Time Frame. The maximum length of time for collecting unemployment benefits in New Jersey differs according to several factors. You can potentially collect extended benefits for 13 or 20 weeks based on the unemployment rate at that time. When the jobless rate in New Jersey is at least 6.5%, you can obtain benefits for an additional 13 weeks after your regular benefits run out.", "For example, payment of a month's salary for every year of employment is severance pay. You may receive severance pay, and it will not affect unemployment benefits. Disclose the payment to the Texas Workforce Commission. If your employer contests your right to unemployment benefits, the law is on your side.", "How Long Can You Get Unemployment Benefits? In normal economic times, most states offer unemployment benefits for up to 26 weeks. Ten states provide benefits for a shorter amount of time, while one state offers benefits for longer than 26 weeks. In times of high unemployment, such as in the recession that started in 2008, the federal government might step in to supplement state programs and provide additional benefits.", "The DWD determines your weekly benefit amount. Your weekly benefit amount will be 40% of your average weekly wage, up to a maximum of $370 per week. The minimum weekly benefit is $54. Benefits are ordinarily available for up to 26 weeks, although the federal CARES Act (see above) extends this by an additional 13 weeks." ], [ "3. Be ready, willing and able to work immediately. If you are, for example, medically unable to work, then you are not eligible to collect unemployment benefits. You must be ready to work and actively in the process of looking for work.", "Hearing impaired claimants can have a helper (friend or relative) call (888) 783-1370 to file a claim. Thanks! Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0. Residents of New York who worked exclusively out of state and lost their jobs must file for unemployment in the state in which they worked.", "The first requirement for eligibility for unemployment benefits is that you are out of work. The loss of your job must not be the result of anything caused by you. You are eligible, for example, if your employer has decided to reduce the size of the work staff, or if your position is no longer needed.", "There are 13 references cited in this article, which can be found at the bottom of the page. This article has been viewed 83,661 times. Learn more... If you live in New York and have been fired or laid off from your job, you may be eligible to collect unemployment payments.", "The labor office uses a published table to calculate eligibility and the amount of the benefits that you can receive. At a minimum, to be eligible for unemployment, you must satisfy the three following elements: You must have worked and been paid at least two calendar quarters. A quarter is three months of the year.", "Your total payment over four quarters must be at least 1.5 times the amount that you earned in the one highest-paying quarter. For example, if during your highest-paying three month period you earned $4,000, then the total for four quarters (a year) must be at least $6,000 ($4,000 x 1.5 = $6,000). {\"smallUrl\":\"https:\\/\\/www.wikihow.com\\/images\\/thumb\\/2\\/2f\\/Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-3-Version-2.jpg\\/v4-460px-Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-3-Version-2.jpg\",\"bigUrl\":\"\\/images\\/thumb\\/2\\/2f\\/Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-3-Version-2.jpg\\/aid1306775-v4-728px-Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-3-Version-2.jpg\",\"smallWidth\":460,\"smallHeight\":345,\"bigWidth\":728,\"bigHeight\":546,\"licensing\":\"<div class=\\\"mw-parser-output\\\"><p>License: <a target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\\\" class=\\\"external text\\\" href=\\\"https:\\/\\/creativecommons.org\\/licenses\\/by-nc-sa\\/3.0\\/\\\">Creative Commons<\\/a><br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}.", "If, at any time during your benefits period, you are offered work and you decline it, you risk losing your unemployment benefits. If you are medically unable to work, you still have some options for support. You could file a claim for worker's compensation benefits if you were injured on the job.", "File your initial claim online. The easiest and recommended method for submitting your claim for unemployment insurance is by doing it online. You will need to access the unemployment website at www.labor.ny.gov. From that home page, choose “Unemployment Insurance,” “File a New Claim,” and then “Create NY.gov Account.”.", "Thanks! Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0. Note that the toll-free number for unemployed residents of New York State to file an unemployment claim is (888) 209-8124, but residents who worked in New York but live out of state must call (877) 358-5306.", "3. File your initial claim by telephone. Alternatively, if you wish or if you do not have access to the Internet, you may file your unemployment claim by telephone. You can call the telephone claim center, toll-free, during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.", "The recording will prompt you to choose the language that you desire. Information is available in Spanish, Russian, Cantonese, Mandarin, Creole, Korean and Polish. Other languages may be available as well. {\"smallUrl\":\"https:\\/\\/www.wikihow.com\\/images\\/thumb\\/5\\/5b\\/Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-7-Version-2.jpg\\/v4-460px-Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-7-Version-2.jpg\",\"bigUrl\":\"\\/images\\/thumb\\/5\\/5b\\/Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-7-Version-2.jpg\\/aid1306775-v4-728px-Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-7-Version-2.jpg\",\"smallWidth\":460,\"smallHeight\":345,\"bigWidth\":728,\"bigHeight\":546,\"licensing\":\"<div class=\\\"mw-parser-output\\\"><p>License: <a target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\\\" class=\\\"external text\\\" href=\\\"https:\\/\\/creativecommons.org\\/licenses\\/by-nc-sa\\/3.0\\/\\\">Creative Commons<\\/a><br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}.", "For even more information about collecting unemployment benefits in New York, you can download and read “Unemployment Insurance: A Claimant Handbook” at https://labor.ny.gov/formsdocs/ui/TC318.3e.pdf. The handbook is available in 11 different languages, other than English, by calling (888) 209-8124.", "Community Answer. The Department of Labor will need to check with your employers from the past 18 months to calculate the amount of your benefits. Those employers will know that you have filed for unemployment, but the information is expected to be kept confidentially. Thanks!", "Thereafter, you will just need to enter the userid and password to go directly to your account. To claim your benefits weekly by telephone, call (888) 581-5812. A telephone recording will prompt you to provide your personal identification number (PIN), and then answer the certifying questions. {\"smallUrl\":\"https:\\/\\/www.wikihow.com\\/images\\/thumb\\/a\\/ad\\/Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-10.jpg\\/v4-460px-Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-10.jpg\",\"bigUrl\":\"\\/images\\/thumb\\/a\\/ad\\/Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-10.jpg\\/aid1306775-v4-728px-Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-10.jpg\",\"smallWidth\":460,\"smallHeight\":345,\"bigWidth\":728,\"bigHeight\":546,\"licensing\":\"<div class=\\\"mw-parser-output\\\"><p>License: <a target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\\\" class=\\\"external text\\\" href=\\\"https:\\/\\/creativecommons.org\\/licenses\\/by-nc-sa\\/3.0\\/\\\">Creative Commons<\\/a><br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}.", "Names and addresses for all employers for the past 18 months (even if out of state) Employer registration number or Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) of your latest employer (this is available on your last W-2 form) Copies of forms SF8 and SF50, if you were a federal employee in your last job.", "How to Get Unemployment in New York. Download Article. Explore this Article. parts. 1 Meeting Eligibility Requirements. 2 Filing a Claim for Unemployment Benefits. 3 Collecting Your Unemployment Benefits. Other Sections. Questions & Answers.", "Unemployment insurance provides weekly payments, which are based on a fraction of the salary you had been earning before getting laid off. You need to apply as soon as possible after losing your job. You can apply through an online account or by telephone.", "3. Wait three to six weeks before you collect benefits. After the single unpaid waiting week, your unemployment benefits will begin to accrue. However, you will not actually receive payment for at least three or up to six weeks from the date of your initial claim.", "Have enough prior earnings from your job to qualify. While you are working, a portion of your paycheck goes toward state unemployment insurance. You must work a minimum established time to build up your eligibility to collect unemployment benefits.", "After you complete your application for unemployment benefits, you must wait one full week before your benefits will begin. This week is termed an “unpaid waiting week.”. If you work during this week, your benefits will be delayed and you will be required to serve a second unpaid waiting week.", "This article was co-authored by our trained team of editors and researchers who validated it for accuracy and comprehensiveness. wikiHow's Content Management Team carefully monitors the work from our editorial staff to ensure that each article is backed by trusted research and meets our high quality standards.", "Check the status of your ongoing benefit payments. You can use your online account to verify each week's payments. Log onto your account at www.labor.ny.gov/individualreg to monitor your account. You will see when your payments are deposited, either to your debit account or to your checking account.", "Then enter your own account information. Once into your account, you can manage how you will receive payments by providing routing number and account information for your bank. To claim your benefits by debit card, you will need to make your initial request by telephone or through the online account.", "Part 1\nof 3:\nMeeting Eligibility Requirements. {\"smallUrl\":\"https:\\/\\/www.wikihow.com\\/images\\/thumb\\/0\\/08\\/Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-1-Version-2.jpg\\/v4-460px-Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-1-Version-2.jpg\",\"bigUrl\":\"\\/images\\/thumb\\/0\\/08\\/Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-1-Version-2.jpg\\/aid1306775-v4-728px-Get-Unemployment-in-New-York-Step-1-Version-2.jpg\",\"smallWidth\":460,\"smallHeight\":345,\"bigWidth\":728,\"bigHeight\":546,\"licensing\":\"<div class=\\\"mw-parser-output\\\"><p>License: <a target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\\\" class=\\\"external text\\\" href=\\\"https:\\/\\/creativecommons.org\\/licenses\\/by-nc-sa\\/3.0\\/\\\">Creative Commons<\\/a><br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}.", "How Long Can You Get Unemployment Benefits? In normal economic times, most states offer unemployment benefits for up to 26 weeks. Ten states provide benefits for a shorter amount of time, while one state offers benefits for longer than 26 weeks. In times of high unemployment, such as in the recession that started in 2008, the federal government might step in to supplement state programs and provide additional benefits." ] ]
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[ "What is IRS Form 2290? IRS Form 2290 is used to file the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT). The annual tax period starts on July 1 st.", "Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers.", "Updated May 09, 2021. The U.S. federal budget deficit was projected to reach $2.3 trillion in 2021. It would have been the second-highest deficit since 1945; the 2020 deficit of $3.1 trillion as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic would have taken the top spot. 1 2. However, after the passage of the American Rescue Plan in March 2021, the federal budget deficit is estimated to grow to $3.4 trillion in 2021.", "Business License Fee Increased. Under existing law, all Nevada businesses pay a business license fee (BLF) of $200 annually, a fee that had been scheduled to drop to $100 per year in Fiscal Year 2016. Instead, the fee will increase to a flat $500 for corporations while remaining a flat $200 for pass-through businesses.", "Article 40 Financial Year. The financial year of domestic banks shall begin on January 1 and end on December 31 of the same year. For a branch of a foreign bank, the financial year may differ. Since the CBI is the \"official\" bank of Iraq and Iraq's financial matters are handled therein, it is safe to say that Iraq itself follows a fiscal year that starts on January 1st and ends on Decemeber 31st.", "The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 stipulated the change to allow Congress more time to arrive at a budget each year, and provided for what is known as the \"transitional quarter\" from 1 July 1976 to 30 September 1976. (Wikipedia). Also:", "This is to be done on an annual basis and was to have been done for 2014 in April of 2015. In early 2015, CMS announced that it would delay the 2014 reconciliation process until April of 2016. Insurers are now supposed to reconcile payments both for 2014 and for 2015 (subject to later adjustments) in April of 2016.", "As an employer running payroll, you need to: report to HM Revenue and Customs ( HMRC) on the previous tax year (which ends on 5 April) and give your employees a P60. prepare for the new tax year, which starts on 6 April. What you need to do. When. Send your final payroll report of the year. On or before your employees’ payday.", "The fiscal cliff is a man-made disaster waiting to happen. It starts to take effect in January and includes $7 trillion worth of tax increases and spending cuts over a decade. Quiz: What the rich really pay in taxes. While that might seem like a deficit hawk's dream come true, it's anything but. \"It's too big, too quick, and focuses on the wrong parts of the budget,\" said Maya MacGuineas, who is spearheading the nonpartisan Campaign to Fix the Debt.", "Structure of the Fiscal Calendar. Fiscal months are placed into a year in four equal quarters. Each quarter is made up of three months. The first month of every quarter always has five fiscal weeks while the other two have four. Every fiscal week starts on the same day, often Monday, and ends on Sunday. As with the case with Duke University's calendar, it is also common for there to be two months that differ due to the short number of days." ]
[ [ "Mandatory E-filing. Owners of 25 or more vehicles with registered gross weights of 55,000 pounds or more are required to do mandatory e-filing. Choose CFULMER 2290 for the simplest and most hassle-free e-filing.", "Why CFULMER 2290? CFULMER2290.com is an online service provided by ExpressTruckTax, a division of Span Enterprises and an IRS authorized e-file provider.", "If a heavy vehicle is used in any month for the first time in that tax year, then HVUT must be filed with IRS by end of the following month.", "You guessed it… they have forms for that! Depending on your plan (s), someone will need to file information on Forms (Form 1094-B, Form 1095-B, Form 1094-C and Form 1095-C) with the IRS in February/March of 2016 which will report data from 2015. (annually thereafter)", "IRS announced official first day to file taxes in 2016 recently. The IRS will begin accepting 2016 tax returns electronically on Jan. 23, 2017. Mailed 2016 Tax Returns will begin processing around the same time. We have updated this date based on the IRS recent notice here.", "A fiscal year is essentially a customized 12-month period used for accounting purposes. For example, a company might operate on a fiscal year that begins on Nov. 1 and ends on Oct. 31. Companies that follow a fiscal year must still adhere to IRS tax filing deadlines, which are based on the calendar year. Just as certain companies operate on a fiscal year instead of the calendar year, so too does the U.S. government.", "Under IRS rules, a tax return is usually due on the 15 th day of the fourth month after the end of the tax year. If the tax year is a calendar year, as it most often is, then the return is due on April 15, a date we are all familiar with (for corporations, the deadline is the 15 th day of the third month following the tax year, or March 15 for a calendar year).", "As an employer running payroll, you need to: report to HM Revenue and Customs ( HMRC) on the previous tax year (which ends on 5 April) and give your employees a P60. prepare for the new tax year, which starts on 6 April. What you need to do. When. Send your final payroll report of the year. On or before your employees’ payday.", "The fiscal cliff is a man-made disaster waiting to happen. It starts to take effect in January and includes $7 trillion worth of tax increases and spending cuts over a decade. Quiz: What the rich really pay in taxes. While that might seem like a deficit hawk's dream come true, it's anything but. \"It's too big, too quick, and focuses on the wrong parts of the budget,\" said Maya MacGuineas, who is spearheading the nonpartisan Campaign to Fix the Debt.", "By. Ivy Wigmore, Content Editor. A fiscal year is the twelve-month period that an organization uses for budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Although many organizations follow the calendar year, a fiscal year can start at any point in the year and end 12 months later.", "By. Ivy Wigmore, Content Editor. A fiscal year is the twelve-month period that an organization uses for budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Although many organizations follow the calendar year, a fiscal year can start at any point in the year and end 12 months later.", "The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 stipulated the change to allow Congress more time to arrive at a budget each year, and provided for what is known as the \"transitional quarter\" from 1 July 1976 to 30 September 1976. (Wikipedia). Also:", "Small Business. |. Running a Business. |. Local Businesses. By Kay Lee. A fiscal year is an accounting period. The accounting period can either be the calendar year from January to December or another 12-consecutive-month period selected by a company. Fiscal years are important because they are the period by which companies generate a variety of financial data and determine taxes, profits and expenses.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "Calendar Year vs. Tax Year at a Glance. Calendar year -- A calendar tax year is 12 consecutive months beginning January 1 and ending December 31. Fiscal year -- A fiscal tax year is 12 consecutive months ending on the last day of any month except December.", "What is a Fiscal Year? A fiscal year is an accounting period of 365 (6) days that does not necessarily correspond to the calendar year beginning on January 1st.", "They are divided by 3-month periods with the first being in January, February and March, the second taking up April, May and June, the third spanning July, August and September, and the fourth lasting for the remaining months of October, November and December.", "Fiscal year - 12 consecutive months ending on the last day of any month except December. A 52-53-week tax year is a fiscal tax year that varies from 52 to 53 weeks but does not have to end on the last day of a month." ], [ "Accenture provides services and solutions across more than 40 industries in five industry groups. This industry focus gives Accenture’s professionals a thorough understanding of industry evolution, business issues and applicable technologies, enabling us to deliver innovative solutions tailored to each client.", "Clients. We operate at the heart of our clients’ businesses, helping address their most complex, mission-critical issues. Accenture’s clients span the full range of industries around the world and include 91 of the Fortune Global 100 and more than three-quarters of the Fortune Global 500. Industry Expertise.", "Technology Leadership. As the largest independent technology services provider, we have a privileged position in the ecosystem and are a leading partner of many key players, including SAP, Microsoft, Oracle, Salesforce and Workday.", "Operations operates business processes on behalf of clients for specific enterprise functions, including finance and accounting, sourcing and procurement, supply chain, marketing and sales, as well as industry-specific services, such as platform trust and safety, banking, insurance and health services.", "US$44.3 billion for fiscal 2020 (12 mos. ended Aug. 31, 2020) Exchange/Ticker: NYSE/ACN. Index Memberships: S&P 100®, Russell 1000® Index, Fortune Global 500. Employees: 537,000 (8,000 Accenture Leaders) Global Reach: Offices and operations in more than 200 cities in 50 countries.", "A fiscal year is essentially a customized 12-month period used for accounting purposes. For example, a company might operate on a fiscal year that begins on Nov. 1 and ends on Oct. 31. Companies that follow a fiscal year must still adhere to IRS tax filing deadlines, which are based on the calendar year. Just as certain companies operate on a fiscal year instead of the calendar year, so too does the U.S. government.", "Under IRS rules, a tax return is usually due on the 15 th day of the fourth month after the end of the tax year. If the tax year is a calendar year, as it most often is, then the return is due on April 15, a date we are all familiar with (for corporations, the deadline is the 15 th day of the third month following the tax year, or March 15 for a calendar year).", "The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 stipulated the change to allow Congress more time to arrive at a budget each year, and provided for what is known as the \"transitional quarter\" from 1 July 1976 to 30 September 1976. (Wikipedia). Also:", "Key Takeaways. Fiscal year-end refers to the completion of a one-year, or 12-month, accounting period. If a company has a fiscal year-end that is the same as the calendar year-end, it means that the fiscal year ends on December 31. Companies have the ability to choose the best fiscal year-end for themselves, designed with the needs of the company in mind.", "Article 40 Financial Year. The financial year of domestic banks shall begin on January 1 and end on December 31 of the same year. For a branch of a foreign bank, the financial year may differ. Since the CBI is the \"official\" bank of Iraq and Iraq's financial matters are handled therein, it is safe to say that Iraq itself follows a fiscal year that starts on January 1st and ends on Decemeber 31st.", "Small Business. |. Running a Business. |. Local Businesses. By Kay Lee. A fiscal year is an accounting period. The accounting period can either be the calendar year from January to December or another 12-consecutive-month period selected by a company. Fiscal years are important because they are the period by which companies generate a variety of financial data and determine taxes, profits and expenses.", "IRS announced official first day to file taxes in 2016 recently. The IRS will begin accepting 2016 tax returns electronically on Jan. 23, 2017. Mailed 2016 Tax Returns will begin processing around the same time. We have updated this date based on the IRS recent notice here.", "Business License Fee Increased. Under existing law, all Nevada businesses pay a business license fee (BLF) of $200 annually, a fee that had been scheduled to drop to $100 per year in Fiscal Year 2016. Instead, the fee will increase to a flat $500 for corporations while remaining a flat $200 for pass-through businesses.", "Key Takeaways. Fiscal year-end refers to the completion of a one-year, or 12-month, accounting period. If a company has a fiscal year-end that is the same as the calendar year-end, it means that the fiscal year ends on December 31.", "A fiscal year does not always begin in January and end in December; it may run over any period of 12 months. The fiscal year is referred to by the date in which it ends. For example, if a company's fiscal year ends October 31, 2006, then everything between November 1, 2005 and October 31, 2006 would be referred to as FY 2006.", "Updated May 09, 2021. The U.S. federal budget deficit was projected to reach $2.3 trillion in 2021. It would have been the second-highest deficit since 1945; the 2020 deficit of $3.1 trillion as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic would have taken the top spot. 1 2. However, after the passage of the American Rescue Plan in March 2021, the federal budget deficit is estimated to grow to $3.4 trillion in 2021.", "By. Ivy Wigmore, Content Editor. A fiscal year is the twelve-month period that an organization uses for budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Although many organizations follow the calendar year, a fiscal year can start at any point in the year and end 12 months later.", "Reflects the fiscal year. For example, if Fiscal year start is set to April, the year for the date June 1, 2004 would be shown as FY 2005. Quarter. The Quarter reflects the fiscal quarter. For example, if Fiscal year start is set to April, the quarter for the date June 1, 2004 would be Q1. Month.", "By. Ivy Wigmore, Content Editor. A fiscal year is the twelve-month period that an organization uses for budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Although many organizations follow the calendar year, a fiscal year can start at any point in the year and end 12 months later.", "Structure of the Fiscal Calendar. Fiscal months are placed into a year in four equal quarters. Each quarter is made up of three months. The first month of every quarter always has five fiscal weeks while the other two have four. Every fiscal week starts on the same day, often Monday, and ends on Sunday. As with the case with Duke University's calendar, it is also common for there to be two months that differ due to the short number of days." ], [ "The 2021 American Rescue Plan provided $1,400 stimulus checks to individuals and families, provided funding for COVID-19 testing, vaccinations, and prevention, and more. 10 However, it's estimated to have added $1.1 trillion to the deficit. 4.", "Some people mistakenly point to the $1 trillion that Social Security spends on an annual basis as a contributor to the deficit. 16  However, that's funded through payroll taxes and the Social Security Trust Fund until 2034, so it's not a factor.", "It's even worse for emerging markets, in which each additional percentage point of debt above 64% could slow growth by 2% each year. 18. There is also some cause for concern when the economy is doing well. The government should be reducing the deficit in an effort to lower the national debt.", "The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projected in February 2021 that the year's deficit would be 10.3% of U.S. GDP. 3  After the American Rescue plan, that percentage has increased to 15.6%. 4 . Before the pandemic, the deficit for 2021 was projected to be $966 billion, at 8.6% of GDP. 5 .", "U.S. military spending is greater than the next 10 largest government expenditures combined. It's almost three times greater than China's military budget, and 10 times bigger than Russia's defense spending. 17  It plays a large factor in the federal budget deficit because of its size.", "LinkedIn with Background. Linkedin. Ebony Howard is a certified public accountant and credentialed tax expert. She has been in the accounting, audit and tax profession for 13+ years. Article Reviewed on October 24, 2020. Read The Balance's Financial Review Board. Ebony J. Howard.", "The federal budget deficit is projected to reach a new record. •••. Omar Chatriwala/Getty Images. By. Full Bio. Follow. LinkedIn with Background. Linkedin. Kimberly Amadeo is an expert on U.S. and world economies and investing, with over 20 years of experience in economic analysis and business strategy.", "Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. \" A Closer Look at the Record $3.1 Trillion Deficit in FY 2020 .\". Accessed May 5, 2021. Congressional Budget Office. \" Additional Information About the Budget Outlook: 2021 to 2031 .\". Accessed May 5, 2021. Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.", "The Families First Coronavirus Response Act provided $3.5 billion for paid sick leave, insurance coverage of coronavirus testing, and unemployment benefits. 7. The largest, at over $2 trillion, was the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act).", "COVID-19. In March and April 2020, Congress passed several laws to offset the damage done by the coronavirus pandemic : The Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act provided $8.3 billion to federal agencies to respond to the pandemic. 6.", "U.S. Military Spending. The War on Terror and related defense spending have added trillions to the national debt since 2001. That includes increases to the budgets of the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and Overseas Contingency Operations.", "It sent $1,200 stimulus checks to eligible taxpayers, expanded unemployment insurance, assisted small businesses, and funded state and local governments. 8. The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Health Care Enhancement Act allocated $483.4 billion for small businesses, hospitals, and testing. 9.", "The remaining 60% of it is paid for by payroll taxes and premiums. 15. The mandatory budget also includes $645 billion for a variety of programs. These include welfare programs like TANF, EITC, and Housing Assistance. Other programs are entitlements, such as unemployment benefits and federal retirement programs. Note.", "Factors Impacting the Federal Budget Deficit. Many people blame the federal budget deficit on mandatory spending, but that's just part of the story. The biggest contributors to the current federal budget deficit have been COVID-19, tax cuts, mandatory programs (including entitlement programs), and military spending.", "Tax Cuts. Tax cuts immediately reduce revenue and add to the national debt. For example, the Bush tax cuts added $5.6 trillion to the national debt between 2001 and 2018. 11  The national debt and the federal deficit are related because the national debt is the accumulation of each year's deficit.", "So every year, tax cuts add to the deficit by reducing revenue. The Trump tax cut reduced revenue by lowering taxes on personal income, small businesses, and corporations. These cuts are projected to add nearly $1.5 trillion to the debt between 2018 and 2027, according to the Joint Committee on Taxation. 12 .", "Government Spending, GDP, and the Budget Deficit. A budget deficit occurs when government spending exceeds revenue. The federal government's revenue is the income it collects from taxes, fees, and investments. When spending is less than revenue, it creates a budget surplus.", "The most expensive mandatory program is Medicaid, which provides healthcare to those who can't afford it. About $448 billion is budgeted for Medicaid in 2021. 14. Next is Medicare, which is projected to cost $722 billion in 2021. However, only 40% of its cost goes toward the deficit.", "The fiscal cliff is a man-made disaster waiting to happen. It starts to take effect in January and includes $7 trillion worth of tax increases and spending cuts over a decade. Quiz: What the rich really pay in taxes. While that might seem like a deficit hawk's dream come true, it's anything but. \"It's too big, too quick, and focuses on the wrong parts of the budget,\" said Maya MacGuineas, who is spearheading the nonpartisan Campaign to Fix the Debt.", "This is to be done on an annual basis and was to have been done for 2014 in April of 2015. In early 2015, CMS announced that it would delay the 2014 reconciliation process until April of 2016. Insurers are now supposed to reconcile payments both for 2014 and for 2015 (subject to later adjustments) in April of 2016." ], [ "Analysis of the Commerce Tax. While the Commerce Tax is not identical to earlier gross receipts tax proposals (including those rejected by legislators in 2003 and rejected by voters in 2014), it is still a gross receipts tax and retains the flaws inherent to such a tax.", "After significant debate over whether to expand the MBT or adopt a new gross receipts tax, the final plan includes elements of both options. The MBT will increase from 1.17 percent to 1.475 percent for most businesses, effective July 1, 2015. Mining companies will join financial institutions in paying the higher 2 percent tax rate.", "Key Findings. On May 31, the Nevada Legislature approved the Nevada Revenue Plan, a package of tax changes championed by Governor Brian Sandoval (R) which includes $1.4 billion in new and extended taxes over the biennium. The Nevada Revenue Plan increases the corporation annual business fee, expands the payroll tax, raises the cigarette tax, and creates a new Commerce Tax on the gross receipts of businesses with at least $4 million in revenue in Nevada.", "Tax rates were derived from a 2011 study of the Texas Margin Tax which attempted to calculate the effective tax rates experienced by firms across a range of industry classifications. [7] . The rates across the twenty-six designated business categories diverge in some instances from those calculated in the Texas study.", "However, even if they captured comparative margins perfectly in the aggregate, they can never be sufficiently granular to reflect the actual experience of any particular company. The retail sector, by way of example, is subject to a 0.111 percent tax on gross receipts under the Commerce Tax.", "Revenues from the Governmental Services Tax (GST), levied on car ownership, will continue to be diverted to the General Fund for another year. Subsequently, the state will phase in the dedication of GST revenue to the State Highway Fund over two years.", "The package, totaling $1.4 billion in new and extended taxes over the biennium, won substantial backing despite reservations regarding the package’s structure, particularly the gross receipts-based Commerce Tax component.", "All sides in the tax debate share a vision for Nevada, one of a thriving, diversified economy, and one that prominently features the state’s currently dominant gaming and mining industries but also embraces new industries and opportunities. Nevada’s taxes should reflect, not undermine, that vision.", "Under that previous iteration, new revenues were estimated at $1.1 billion. The tax package ultimately adopted is estimated to raise $1.4 billion despite narrowing the base of the Commerce Tax and scaling back Business License Fee increases, both of which would reduce the amount of new revenue available.", "Executive Summary. On May 31, the Nevada Legislature approved S.B. 483, a package of tax changes championed by Governor Brian Sandoval (R) collectively termed the Nevada Revenue Plan. The tax package includes an increase in the corporation annual business fee, an expanded payroll tax, a higher cigarette tax, and a new Commerce Tax on the gross receipts of businesses with at least $4 million in revenues in Nevada, along with making temporary payroll tax and sales tax increases permanent.", "The plan also makes temporary payroll tax and sales tax increases permanent. The package won substantial backing despite reservations regarding the package’s structure, particularly the gross receipts-based Commerce Tax component.", "Temporary Taxes (“Sunsets”) Extended. The state’s 6.85 percent sales tax is actually composed of four taxes: the 2 percent state rate, a 2.6 percent Local School Support Tax, a 0.5 percent Basic City-County Relief Tax, and a 1.75 percent Supplemental City-County Relief Tax.", "Both the Nevada Legislature and Nevada voters had rejected prior attempts to impose other types of gross receipts taxes, and some of those who supported the new tax package did so while expressing a desire to revisit the decision in the future. The provisions of S.B. 483 go into effect on July 1, 2015. This includes the new Commerce Tax, which will be paid quarterly.", "Corporations with authorized stock are also required to file initial and annual lists, with a graduated fee structure based on the value of the company’s authorized stock. At present, list fees range from $125 to $11,100 depending on authorized stock value. [1] . The new tax package increases all fees in the schedule by $25.", "In legislation separate from the broader tax bill, S.B. 266, the LET is significantly simplified and reformed on a revenue-neutral basis. With limited exceptions, venues will now be subject to a 9 percent tax on admissions, with food and beverage exempt from the LET.", "The newly adopted tax plan makes the current rate permanent. In order to balance a previous budget in 2009, the Nevada legislature required the prepayment of the Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax, essentially obligating the mining industry to pay two years’ worth of taxes in a single year.", "The MBT base is broadened by reducing the exemption to $50,000 per quarter, increasing the estimated number of MBT taxpayers to 18,607, up from the 13,492 paying the tax at present. [2] . An earlier proposal to remove the MBT exemption for employer-provided health care costs was dropped.", "That plan would have established a fee-based gross receipts structure within the BLF framework, with each firm’s tax liability determined using a matrix of over 1,800 possible fees, based on industry classification and their Nevada gross receipts.", "The new Commerce Tax imposes differential-rate gross receipts taxes based on 26 business categories, with a partial credit against the payroll tax (known as the Modified Business Tax) for tax payments under the Commerce Tax. Public finance scholars tend to look upon gross receipts taxes unfavorably because they are non-neutral, lead to tax pyramiding, and distort business decision-making.", "Cigarette Tax Increased by 125 Percent. Cigarette taxes, currently set at 80 cents per pack, will rise markedly to $1.80 per pack under the new tax package, which would put Nevada in the highest third of states for cigarette excise tax rates; the state currently ranks 34th. [4] .", "The MBT rate had been scheduled to decline to 0.63 percent for nonfinancial institutions beginning July 1, 2015. The MBT base has been narrowed significantly since the tax’s introduction in 2003, with exemption level increases in 2011 and 2013.", "1.17% on payroll > $85,000 per quarter. 0.63% on payroll > $85,000 per quarter. 1.475% on payroll > $50,000 per quarter. Mining. 1.17% on payroll > $85,000 per quarter. 0.63% on payroll > $85,000 per quarter. 2.00% on payroll > $50,000 per quarter. Financial. 2.00% on payroll > $85,000 per quarter.", "Payroll Tax Broadened and Increased. The Modified Business Tax (MBT) is currently imposed on businesses other than financial institutions in the amount of 1.17 percent of wages paid above an exemption level of $85,000 per quarter. Financial institutions pay a higher rate of 2 percent.", "In the absence of new projections, the following table offers a breakdown of new revenue under the prior iteration of the plan with a lower $1.1 billion revenue estimate. Tax Plan Component in Previous Iteration. Net Revenue Impact over Biennium. Business License Fee (BLF) Increase. +$93 million.", "Corporate income taxes are imposed on a corporation’s net income – essentially, on a company’s actual profit margin. Gross receipts taxes, by contrast, are imposed on most or all of a company’s income (less certain statutory subtractions) without regard for profitability.", "Live Entertainment Tax Reformed. Nevada’s Live Entertainment Tax (LET) is imposed on admission, food and beverage, and merchandise at venues where live entertainment is provided and admission is charged. Smaller venues, with maximum capacity between 200 and 7,499 people, are currently taxed at a rate of 10 percent.", "Modeled after gross receipts taxes in Ohio, Texas, and Washington state, the Nevada Commerce Tax is computed by multiplying a company’s adjusted Nevada gross revenue above the $4 million threshold by the corresponding rate for the business category encompassing the company’s primary NAICS code.", "Thus, fiscal years vary by business and jurisdiction. They tend to begin in the middle of the calendar year, particularly in retail, as the end of the calendar year is an exceptionally busy time. The U.S. Government's fiscal year starts on October 1." ], [ "For Iraq specifically, we can look at the CBI documentation and other references. According to the Iraqi Constitution, Page 32 | Article 110: Article 110: The federal government shall have exclusive authorities in the following matters: First: Formulating foreign policy and diplomatic representation; negotiating,", "On page 8 of the same report (and other places) the Board of Supreme Audit's reports are footnoted like this: \"Republic of Iraq, Board of Supreme Audit, Financial Statement for the Republic of Iraq through 12/31/06 (Sept. 30, 2009).\".", "The questions seem to revolve around whether it matches the Gregorian Calendar Year or the Islamic Calendar Year... or something altogether different. It is my humble opinion (after research) that the Iraq Fiscal Year starts January 1st and ends December 31st.", "Iraq's Fiscal Year. By HuntTech, November 22, 2010 in Iraq & Dinar Related News. Start new topic. Recommended Posts. HuntTech 8. Posted November 22, 2010.", "Hence, one could presume that the establishment of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) was a constitutional move and the fiscal year that the CBI follows can be construed as the \"official\" Iraq fiscal year. If we look at the CBI's definition of their fiscal year, we find that it is indeed Jan 1st through December 31st.", "HuntTech. Junior Member. Members. 8. 46 posts. Report. Share. Posted November 22, 2010. Folks, there have been questions about the dates used for the official Iraq Fiscal Year.", "Again, according to this document the CBI is \"... a governmental entity that was established under the Central Bank of Iraq Law Number 43 of 1947 as amended, and carrying out its acitivities under the Central Bank Law of 2004 issued by the Coalition Provisional Authority Order Number 56.\".", "and ratifying debt policies and formulating foreign sovereign economic and trade. policy. Second: Formulating and executing national security policy, including. establishing and managing armed forces to secure the protection and guarantee. the security of Iraq’s borders and to defend Iraq.", "It is clear that the Board of Supreme Audit ( HERE) ends their financial audit reports on December 31st. I recommend that anyone interested in the banking laws, the general Constitution, and the relationship of the CBI to the Iraq government should read the above linked documents.", "Small Business. |. Running a Business. |. Local Businesses. By Kay Lee. A fiscal year is an accounting period. The accounting period can either be the calendar year from January to December or another 12-consecutive-month period selected by a company. Fiscal years are important because they are the period by which companies generate a variety of financial data and determine taxes, profits and expenses.", "A fiscal year does not always begin in January and end in December; it may run over any period of 12 months. The fiscal year is referred to by the date in which it ends. For example, if a company's fiscal year ends October 31, 2006, then everything between November 1, 2005 and October 31, 2006 would be referred to as FY 2006.", "Calendar Year vs. Tax Year at a Glance. Calendar year -- A calendar tax year is 12 consecutive months beginning January 1 and ending December 31. Fiscal year -- A fiscal tax year is 12 consecutive months ending on the last day of any month except December.", "What is a Fiscal Year? A fiscal year is an accounting period of 365 (6) days that does not necessarily correspond to the calendar year beginning on January 1st.", "Key Takeaways. Fiscal year-end refers to the completion of a one-year, or 12-month, accounting period. If a company has a fiscal year-end that is the same as the calendar year-end, it means that the fiscal year ends on December 31.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "Key Takeaways. Fiscal year-end refers to the completion of a one-year, or 12-month, accounting period. If a company has a fiscal year-end that is the same as the calendar year-end, it means that the fiscal year ends on December 31. Companies have the ability to choose the best fiscal year-end for themselves, designed with the needs of the company in mind.", "Fiscal years are referenced by their end date or end year. For example, to reference a nonprofit organization's fiscal year-end, you may say, \"FY 2020\" or \"fiscal year ending Jun 30, 2020.\". Similarly, if you referred to government spending that occurred on Nov 15, 2019, you would label that as an expenditure for the fiscal year 2020.", "Fiscal years are referenced by their end date or end year. For example, to reference a nonprofit organization's fiscal year-end, you may say, \"FY 2020\" or \"fiscal year ending Jun 30, 2020.\". Similarly, if you referred to government spending that occurred on Nov 15, 2019, you would label that as an expenditure for the fiscal year 2020." ], [ "budget - Why does the United States begin its fiscal year on October 1st? - Politics Stack Exchange.", "The first fiscal year for the U.S. Government started Jan. 1, 1789. Congress changed the beginning of the fiscal year from Jan. 1 to Jul. 1 in 1842, and finally from Jul. 1 to Oct. 1 in 1977 where it remains today. (src: http://www.treasurydirect.gov/govt/reports/pd/histdebt/histdebt_histo5.htm) The Federal fiscal year gives elected Congressmen, who begin office in January, time to participate in the budget process for the next fiscal year.", "Why does the United States begin its fiscal year on October 1st? So, I understand that many organizations have fiscal years that differ from calendar years, but why?", "In other words, if the fiscal year was the calendar year, the country would run for an entire year on a budget voted on by PREVIOUS Congress - which is precisely what we are edging towards anyway given the 1976 2 month shift and your note about budget \"tardiness\" of late.", "1 Answer\n1. Active Oldest Votes. 7. The U.S. federal government's fiscal year begins on 1 October of the previous calendar year and ends on 30 September of the year with which it is numbered. Prior to 1976, the fiscal year began on 1 July and ended on 30 June.", "The U.S. federal government begins its fiscal year on October 1, and ends the fiscal year on September 30. Congress reviews proposals for discretionary government spending before the start of each fiscal year. These regulations govern any spending that must undergo an annual review process.", "The U.S. federal government begins its fiscal year on October 1, and ends the fiscal year on September 30. Congress reviews proposals for discretionary government spending before the start of each fiscal year. These regulations govern any spending that must undergo an annual review process.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "Government. The United States government has a fiscal period that begins on October 1 of each year, and continues through September 30 of the following year. The fiscal period or accounting cycle crosses through two calendar years, so the fiscal period name is by the year the accounting cycle ends. For example, a fiscal period beginning on October 1, 2010 and ending on September 30, 2011, is \"fiscal year 2011\" for identification purposes.", "Structure of the Fiscal Calendar. Fiscal months are placed into a year in four equal quarters. Each quarter is made up of three months. The first month of every quarter always has five fiscal weeks while the other two have four. Every fiscal week starts on the same day, often Monday, and ends on Sunday. As with the case with Duke University's calendar, it is also common for there to be two months that differ due to the short number of days.", "Structure of the Fiscal Calendar. Fiscal months are placed into a year in four equal quarters. Each quarter is made up of three months. The first month of every quarter always has five fiscal weeks while the other two have four. Every fiscal week starts on the same day, often Monday, and ends on Sunday. As with the case with Duke University's calendar, it is also common for there to be two months that differ due to the short number of days.", "Structure of the Fiscal Calendar. Fiscal months are placed into a year in four equal quarters. Each quarter is made up of three months. The first month of every quarter always has five fiscal weeks while the other two have four. Every fiscal week starts on the same day, often Monday, and ends on Sunday. As with the case with Duke University's calendar, it is also common for there to be two months that differ due to the short number of days.", "What is IRS Form 2290? IRS Form 2290 is used to file the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT). The annual tax period starts on July 1 st.", "They are divided by 3-month periods with the first being in January, February and March, the second taking up April, May and June, the third spanning July, August and September, and the fourth lasting for the remaining months of October, November and December.", "The fiscal cliff is a man-made disaster waiting to happen. It starts to take effect in January and includes $7 trillion worth of tax increases and spending cuts over a decade. Quiz: What the rich really pay in taxes. While that might seem like a deficit hawk's dream come true, it's anything but. \"It's too big, too quick, and focuses on the wrong parts of the budget,\" said Maya MacGuineas, who is spearheading the nonpartisan Campaign to Fix the Debt.", "Updated May 09, 2021. The U.S. federal budget deficit was projected to reach $2.3 trillion in 2021. It would have been the second-highest deficit since 1945; the 2020 deficit of $3.1 trillion as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic would have taken the top spot. 1 2. However, after the passage of the American Rescue Plan in March 2021, the federal budget deficit is estimated to grow to $3.4 trillion in 2021.", "By. Ivy Wigmore, Content Editor. A fiscal year is the twelve-month period that an organization uses for budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Although many organizations follow the calendar year, a fiscal year can start at any point in the year and end 12 months later.", "By. Ivy Wigmore, Content Editor. A fiscal year is the twelve-month period that an organization uses for budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Although many organizations follow the calendar year, a fiscal year can start at any point in the year and end 12 months later." ], [ "Original Post. On January 15, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published at its REGTAP.info website (registration required) a Draft Manual for Reconciliation of Advance Payment of Cost-Sharing Reductions for Benefit Years 2014 and 2015.", "The amounts thus derived are used to reconcile the estimated amounts paid to the plans for CSRs and the amount they should have been paid. Plans that do not have a large enough enrollment in standard plans to provide a credible estimate of average claims may use the simplified actuarial value methodology.", "Sissel claimed that the ACA was a bill to raise revenue and had in fact originated in the Senate. The federal district court dismissed his complaint. The dismissal was upheld by a panel of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, which held that the ACA was not a bill to raise revenue within the meaning of the Origination Clause.", "The amounts thus derived are used for CSR reconciliation. The draft manual also sets out provisions for reporting, repayment, appeals and to govern special circumstances, such as insurer mergers or situations where an enrollee changes from self-only to family coverage over the course of a year.", "In fact the Draft Manual sets out three simplified methodologies—one each for “HMO-like” and non-HMO plans with “credible” enrollments, and one for plans with smaller enrollments. Insurers are supposed to begin by separating enrollees in a standard plan into those with self-only and other-than self-only coverage.", "Some judges contended that the ACA was not a bill to raise revenue and others argued that it was, but that the House bill, which served as a vehicle for the ACA, was a revenue bill that had been properly amended by the Senate. The Supreme Court has now denied certiorari, and this challenge is over.", "Insurers that have been underpaid based on estimated payments will be reimbursed the amount they are due, while insurers that have been overpaid will reimburse the amount they have been overpaid, with the notification of final settlement amounts set for June 30.", "Reconciliation Of Advance Payment Of Cost-Sharing Reductions (Updated) Timothy Jost. January 18, 2016. Doi: 10.1377/hblog20160118.052738. Implementing Health Reform (January 19 update). On January 19, 2016 yet another Affordable Care Act (ACA) challenge came to an end. Matt Sissel had sued claiming that the ACA was enacted in violation of the Constitution’s Origination Clause.", "Reconciliation Methods. The Draft Manual provides for several different methods that insurers may use for CSR reconciliation. CSR payments are only available for essential health benefits and total claims must first be reduced for non-EHB claims before reconciliation.", "Another Origination Clause challenge, Hotze v. Burwell, was rejected by the Fifth Circuit court of appeals on jurisdictional grounds. The Fifth Circuit refused a rehearing by the full circuit. The Hotze plaintiffs have asked for Supreme Court review but the chances of the Court granting review are very remote.", "You guessed it… they have forms for that! Depending on your plan (s), someone will need to file information on Forms (Form 1094-B, Form 1095-B, Form 1094-C and Form 1095-C) with the IRS in February/March of 2016 which will report data from 2015. (annually thereafter)", "IRS announced official first day to file taxes in 2016 recently. The IRS will begin accepting 2016 tax returns electronically on Jan. 23, 2017. Mailed 2016 Tax Returns will begin processing around the same time. We have updated this date based on the IRS recent notice here.", "Reflects the fiscal year. For example, if Fiscal year start is set to April, the year for the date June 1, 2004 would be shown as FY 2005. Quarter. The Quarter reflects the fiscal quarter. For example, if Fiscal year start is set to April, the quarter for the date June 1, 2004 would be Q1. Month.", "Business License Fee Increased. Under existing law, all Nevada businesses pay a business license fee (BLF) of $200 annually, a fee that had been scheduled to drop to $100 per year in Fiscal Year 2016. Instead, the fee will increase to a flat $500 for corporations while remaining a flat $200 for pass-through businesses.", "As an employer running payroll, you need to: report to HM Revenue and Customs ( HMRC) on the previous tax year (which ends on 5 April) and give your employees a P60. prepare for the new tax year, which starts on 6 April. What you need to do. When. Send your final payroll report of the year. On or before your employees’ payday.", "Updated May 09, 2021. The U.S. federal budget deficit was projected to reach $2.3 trillion in 2021. It would have been the second-highest deficit since 1945; the 2020 deficit of $3.1 trillion as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic would have taken the top spot. 1 2. However, after the passage of the American Rescue Plan in March 2021, the federal budget deficit is estimated to grow to $3.4 trillion in 2021.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "They are divided by 3-month periods with the first being in January, February and March, the second taking up April, May and June, the third spanning July, August and September, and the fourth lasting for the remaining months of October, November and December." ], [ "Update payroll software. From 6 April, or earlier if the software provider asks you to. Give your employees a P60. By 31 May. Report employee expenses and benefits. By 6 July. Next.", "You guessed it… they have forms for that! Depending on your plan (s), someone will need to file information on Forms (Form 1094-B, Form 1095-B, Form 1094-C and Form 1095-C) with the IRS in February/March of 2016 which will report data from 2015. (annually thereafter)", "8 Answers. Relevance. jhedlind22. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. The only difference between a fiscal calendar, and a calendar year is in how you do accounting. For Example if you use the Fiscal calendar, your accounting year could start in October, or the fourth quarter of the calendar year. Or, in any other quarter and it doesn't matter.", "A fiscal year is essentially a customized 12-month period used for accounting purposes. For example, a company might operate on a fiscal year that begins on Nov. 1 and ends on Oct. 31. Companies that follow a fiscal year must still adhere to IRS tax filing deadlines, which are based on the calendar year. Just as certain companies operate on a fiscal year instead of the calendar year, so too does the U.S. government.", "Small Business. |. Running a Business. |. Local Businesses. By Kay Lee. A fiscal year is an accounting period. The accounting period can either be the calendar year from January to December or another 12-consecutive-month period selected by a company. Fiscal years are important because they are the period by which companies generate a variety of financial data and determine taxes, profits and expenses.", "Under IRS rules, a tax return is usually due on the 15 th day of the fourth month after the end of the tax year. If the tax year is a calendar year, as it most often is, then the return is due on April 15, a date we are all familiar with (for corporations, the deadline is the 15 th day of the third month following the tax year, or March 15 for a calendar year).", "A fiscal year does not always begin in January and end in December; it may run over any period of 12 months. The fiscal year is referred to by the date in which it ends. For example, if a company's fiscal year ends October 31, 2006, then everything between November 1, 2005 and October 31, 2006 would be referred to as FY 2006.", "Fiscal years are referenced by their end date or end year. For example, to reference a nonprofit organization's fiscal year-end, you may say, \"FY 2020\" or \"fiscal year ending Jun 30, 2020.\". Similarly, if you referred to government spending that occurred on Nov 15, 2019, you would label that as an expenditure for the fiscal year 2020.", "Fiscal years are referenced by their end date or end year. For example, to reference a nonprofit organization's fiscal year-end, you may say, \"FY 2020\" or \"fiscal year ending Jun 30, 2020.\". Similarly, if you referred to government spending that occurred on Nov 15, 2019, you would label that as an expenditure for the fiscal year 2020.", "Fiscal years are referenced by their end date or end year. For example, to reference a nonprofit organization's fiscal year-end, you may say, \"FY 2020\" or \"fiscal year ending Jun 30, 2020.\". Similarly, if you referred to government spending that occurred on Nov 15, 2019, you would label that as an expenditure for the fiscal year 2020.", "What is IRS Form 2290? IRS Form 2290 is used to file the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT). The annual tax period starts on July 1 st.", "By. Ivy Wigmore, Content Editor. A fiscal year is the twelve-month period that an organization uses for budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Although many organizations follow the calendar year, a fiscal year can start at any point in the year and end 12 months later.", "By. Ivy Wigmore, Content Editor. A fiscal year is the twelve-month period that an organization uses for budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Although many organizations follow the calendar year, a fiscal year can start at any point in the year and end 12 months later.", "Key Takeaways. Fiscal year-end refers to the completion of a one-year, or 12-month, accounting period. If a company has a fiscal year-end that is the same as the calendar year-end, it means that the fiscal year ends on December 31. Companies have the ability to choose the best fiscal year-end for themselves, designed with the needs of the company in mind.", "Reflects the fiscal year. For example, if Fiscal year start is set to April, the year for the date June 1, 2004 would be shown as FY 2005. Quarter. The Quarter reflects the fiscal quarter. For example, if Fiscal year start is set to April, the quarter for the date June 1, 2004 would be Q1. Month.", "Calendar Year vs. Tax Year at a Glance. Calendar year -- A calendar tax year is 12 consecutive months beginning January 1 and ending December 31. Fiscal year -- A fiscal tax year is 12 consecutive months ending on the last day of any month except December.", "Fiscal year - 12 consecutive months ending on the last day of any month except December. A 52-53-week tax year is a fiscal tax year that varies from 52 to 53 weeks but does not have to end on the last day of a month.", "Fiscal year - 12 consecutive months ending on the last day of any month except December. A 52-53-week tax year is a fiscal tax year that varies from 52 to 53 weeks but does not have to end on the last day of a month.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets." ], [ "by Jeanne Sahadi @CNNMoney November 9, 2012: 11:16 AM ET. House Speaker John Boehner and President Obama must come together on a deal if Washington is going to avoid the fiscal cliff.", "Other. Some budget experts count as part of the fiscal cliff the onset of a new Medicare surtax on high-income households under health reform. But unlike the other fiscal cliff tax provisions, the new tax was not written into law as a wink-wink \"temporary\" provision. It is, however, included to reflect the magnitude of tax increases set to take effect simultaneously in 2013.", "AMT patch. Expired already for 2012. Income exempt from the Alternative Minimum Tax in 2012 -- for which taxpayers will file returns next year -- falls to $33,750 for individuals and $45,000 for married couples. That's down from $50,600 and $78,750, respectively, if the exemption amounts had been adjusted for inflation.", "A 0.9% surtax will apply to wages on earned income over $200,000 ($250,000 if married). That's on top of the 1.45% Medicare currently owed on all wages. Those making between $200,000 and $500,000, for instance, will only pay about $633 extra while households making $1 million or more would pay another $11,242.", "Automatic spending cuts. Since Congress failed last year to reach a bipartisan debt-reduction deal, the Budget Control Act requires automatic spending cuts to commence on Jan. 2 that will amount to $1.2 trillion in deficit reduction over 10 years.", "Bush tax cuts. The Bush tax cuts, the eternal partisan trip-wire, are set to expire Dec. 31. And as a result: Income tax rates: Rise to 15%, 28%, 31%, 36% and 39.6%, up from 10%, 15%, 25%, 28%, 33% and 35%. Capital gains rate: Rises to 20% from 15% for most filers. Qualified dividend rate: Rises to one's top income tax rate, up from 15% for most filers.", "But because it would be so abrupt and arbitrary, it also could throw the United States back into a recession next year, when more than $500 billion will be taken out of the economy. To avoid that, President Obama and Congress will need to act quickly to avert at least some parts of the fiscal cliff.", "Payroll tax holiday. Expires. The Social Security tax rate reverts to 6.2%, up from 4.2%, on the first $110,100 in wages. Effectively, someone making $50,000 will pay another $1,000 in payroll taxes next year.", "High-income households may not be able to take some itemized deductions and personal exemptions in full. Child tax credit: Falls to $500 per child from $1,000. The refundable portion also reduced. American Opportunity Tax Credit: Expires. The lesser value HOPE tax credit for college tuition is reinstated.", "Several smaller education tax benefits also expire. Earned Income Tax Credit: Expansion of eligibility for the credit expires. Marriage penalty relief: Expires. Effectively that means a low- or middle-income two-earner couple will owe more to the IRS than they would if they were single making the same income.", "Unemployment benefits extension. The federal extension expires. That means workers who lose their jobs after July 1, 2012, will only receive up to 26 weeks in state unemployment benefits, down from as many as 99 weeks in state and federal benefits that had been available until recently.", "If left in place, the fiscal cliff would lead to the biggest single-year drop in the annual deficit as a percent of the economy since 1969. (Related: CBO warns of fiscal cliff risk)", "That translates into at least a 10% cut to every program, project and activity that's not explicitly exempt. Nondefense: $55 billion will be cut from projected levels of nondefense spending, which includes things like education, food inspections and air travel safety.", "Among the policies at issue: reductions in both defense and non-defense spending; the expiration of the Bush tax cuts; the end of a payroll tax holiday and extended unemployment benefits; and the onset of reimbursement cuts to Medicare doctors.", "Updated May 09, 2021. The U.S. federal budget deficit was projected to reach $2.3 trillion in 2021. It would have been the second-highest deficit since 1945; the 2020 deficit of $3.1 trillion as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic would have taken the top spot. 1 2. However, after the passage of the American Rescue Plan in March 2021, the federal budget deficit is estimated to grow to $3.4 trillion in 2021.", "A fiscal year is essentially a customized 12-month period used for accounting purposes. For example, a company might operate on a fiscal year that begins on Nov. 1 and ends on Oct. 31. Companies that follow a fiscal year must still adhere to IRS tax filing deadlines, which are based on the calendar year. Just as certain companies operate on a fiscal year instead of the calendar year, so too does the U.S. government.", "Business License Fee Increased. Under existing law, all Nevada businesses pay a business license fee (BLF) of $200 annually, a fee that had been scheduled to drop to $100 per year in Fiscal Year 2016. Instead, the fee will increase to a flat $500 for corporations while remaining a flat $200 for pass-through businesses.", "What is IRS Form 2290? IRS Form 2290 is used to file the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT). The annual tax period starts on July 1 st.", "Calendar Year vs. Tax Year at a Glance. Calendar year -- A calendar tax year is 12 consecutive months beginning January 1 and ending December 31. Fiscal year -- A fiscal tax year is 12 consecutive months ending on the last day of any month except December.", "As an employer running payroll, you need to: report to HM Revenue and Customs ( HMRC) on the previous tax year (which ends on 5 April) and give your employees a P60. prepare for the new tax year, which starts on 6 April. What you need to do. When. Send your final payroll report of the year. On or before your employees’ payday." ], [ "Examples of Fiscal Calendars. The fiscal calendar may vary as to the starting date of the year. The U.S. federal government begins its federal fiscal year on Oct. 1 and it ends on Sept. 30. General Motors, however, bases its fiscal year on the calendar year and ends it on Dec. 31.", "Computing the Week. There are a host of software packages that will simplify comparing fiscal weeks from different years. While these may simplify the identification of the matching previous year's comparative week, they are really not necessary in many cases.", "Unless a company changes its financial calendar, very rare unless there is a major overhaul of the company or its accounting principles, merely find the comparable quarter and determine which fiscal week within the typical five-four-four week structure the week is located.", "Wal Mart's fiscal calendar for 2011 began on Feb. 1 and ends Jan. 31, 2012, and it follows a structure of a four-five-four fiscal week structure for reporting.", "Small Business. |. Types of Businesses to Start. |. Start Up Businesses. By Mark Applegate. There are 365 days in a typical calendar year. In a fiscal year, to be uniform, to compare years and other segments of time and to guarantee that there are an even number of days in every week, businesses, with approval of GAAP and Internal Revenue Service standards, have developed a system using either 52 or 53 fiscal weeks to make up a fiscal year.", "Even if you begin a corporation during a year, you must file a tax return on the entire year regardless of when you list your fiscal year or month to begin. Fiscal months typically overlap into different calendar months such as a fiscal month beginning on, say, Sept. 5 and ending on Oct. 2. ‒‒:‒‒. /.", "Other Considerations. In the rare event you need to change your tax year, whether to change a fiscal month structure or just to begin on a different day, you must complete an IRS Form 1128.", "Fiscal year - 12 consecutive months ending on the last day of any month except December. A 52-53-week tax year is a fiscal tax year that varies from 52 to 53 weeks but does not have to end on the last day of a month.", "Fiscal year - 12 consecutive months ending on the last day of any month except December. A 52-53-week tax year is a fiscal tax year that varies from 52 to 53 weeks but does not have to end on the last day of a month.", "Under IRS rules, a tax return is usually due on the 15 th day of the fourth month after the end of the tax year. If the tax year is a calendar year, as it most often is, then the return is due on April 15, a date we are all familiar with (for corporations, the deadline is the 15 th day of the third month following the tax year, or March 15 for a calendar year).", "8 Answers. Relevance. jhedlind22. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. The only difference between a fiscal calendar, and a calendar year is in how you do accounting. For Example if you use the Fiscal calendar, your accounting year could start in October, or the fourth quarter of the calendar year. Or, in any other quarter and it doesn't matter.", "Reflects the fiscal year. For example, if Fiscal year start is set to April, the year for the date June 1, 2004 would be shown as FY 2005. Quarter. The Quarter reflects the fiscal quarter. For example, if Fiscal year start is set to April, the quarter for the date June 1, 2004 would be Q1. Month.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "The Bottom Line. A fiscal year differs from a calendar year in that it begins at the start of a quarter such as April 1 or October 1. A calendar year always begins on January 1. The federal government uses the fiscal year for their budgets.", "Calendar Year vs. Tax Year at a Glance. Calendar year -- A calendar tax year is 12 consecutive months beginning January 1 and ending December 31. Fiscal year -- A fiscal tax year is 12 consecutive months ending on the last day of any month except December.", "Key Takeaways. Fiscal year-end refers to the completion of a one-year, or 12-month, accounting period. If a company has a fiscal year-end that is the same as the calendar year-end, it means that the fiscal year ends on December 31.", "Key Takeaways. Fiscal year-end refers to the completion of a one-year, or 12-month, accounting period. If a company has a fiscal year-end that is the same as the calendar year-end, it means that the fiscal year ends on December 31. Companies have the ability to choose the best fiscal year-end for themselves, designed with the needs of the company in mind.", "Government. The United States government has a fiscal period that begins on October 1 of each year, and continues through September 30 of the following year. The fiscal period or accounting cycle crosses through two calendar years, so the fiscal period name is by the year the accounting cycle ends. For example, a fiscal period beginning on October 1, 2010 and ending on September 30, 2011, is \"fiscal year 2011\" for identification purposes.", "By. Ivy Wigmore, Content Editor. A fiscal year is the twelve-month period that an organization uses for budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Although many organizations follow the calendar year, a fiscal year can start at any point in the year and end 12 months later." ] ]
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[ "By Emily Schultheis, Hannah Fraser-Chanpong. Updated on: July 22, 2016 / 11:07 PM / CBS News. Hillary Clinton announced Friday on social media that Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine was her pick to be vice president.", "An IQ guy attempts to work it out: [T]hese are the facts concerning Obama's LSAT score while attending Law School at Harvard University. We do not know his actual LSAT score; however, after much research, we found that the average LSAT score for all Harvard students is 171.", "Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. P resident Donald Trump first week is off to a frenetic start, with business leader, staff, and congressional meetings, along with a flurry of executive actions occupying his time.", "Had kids both times, but he's the moral compass for 20-year-olds in America,\" she said. \"That's my opinion. I don't enjoy him.\". Trump shot back at the daytime talkshow co-host, calling into Good Morning L.A. to say, \"Rosie is just disgusting...she's fat, she's a loser. She's a farm animal pig.", "Sen. Jeff Flake could be in for rough re-election ride. U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake may have a long two years ahead of him. Up for re-election in 2018, the first-term Arizona Republican is already under attack from the right and the left.", "People line up outside a Cincinnati, Ohio, polling station. John Minchillo/AP. For male voters of color, however, the exit polls tell a different story. Nonwhite men without a college degree voted 68% for Clinton and 25% for Trump (4% independent), while those with a college degree were slightly more pro-Trump, who earned 28% of their vote while Clinton earned 65% (4% independent).", "November 16, 2016 Sean Adl-Tabatabai News, US 1 Comment. A CNN reporter claims that Hillary Clinton flew into a violent fit of rage at Bill Clinton and her campaign staff on election night when it became clear she was losing.", "Ralph Nader, who has run for president multiple times as a third-party candidate and may have cost Democrat Al Gore the 2000 election by running to his left, said Republicans mishandle Trump at their own peril.", "Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks as he attends his campaign rally on March 13, in Boca Raton, Florida. Joe Raedle / Getty Images. March 15, 2016, 1:03 PM PDT / Updated March 15, 2016, 1:03 PM PDT. By Kerry Sanders. TAMPA -- Even before today’s round of primary votes are tallied, social media experts have concluded Donald Trump, with 6.92 million Twitter followers, the winner of the social media battle.", "Republican frontrunner Donald Trump said Sunday he would overturn a law that grants citizenship to people born in the U.S. and put stricter limits on legal immigration, offering his most detailed account yet of how he would handle a policy issue that has become a cornerstone of his campaign. Trump, who has repeatedly been pressed for specifics on his immigration plan since the issue rocketed him to the top of the polls, also explained for the first time how he will force Mexico to pay for a wall on its border with the U.S. in his nearly 1,900-word policy paper ." ]
[ [ "Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and her running mate Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) will appear on 60 MINUTES in their first joint interview. Scott Pelley will conduct the interview, which will be broadcast Sunday, July 24 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.", "In her deliberations, Clinton always came back around to what she saw as Kaine's readiness to do the job, which is what she has always said was her first criteria. Podesta, who was also her husband's chief of staff and Counselor to President Obama, gave her some advice about her pick. Her vice president, he said, \"needs to be someone who, whenever they walk into a room, you are glad to see them and want to have them as part of any conversation.\".", "Since she became a candidate in April 2015, Kaine has repeatedly hit the campaign trail for Clinton -- most recently at a rally in Annandale, Va., earlier this month.", "The Virginia senator is not exactly high-profile, but one thing that most say is that he is exceedingly hard to dislike, a point Clinton alluded to in a fundraising email sent out Friday night. \"To know Tim is to love him,\" she wrote.", "He also supported Clinton early in the 2016 race, saying as far back as 2014 that the former secretary of state should be the next president. Kaine was involved in the pro-Clinton group Ready for Hillary, giving him credibility with a candidate who prizes loyalty.", "In the message -- sent at 8:11 p.m. ET on Friday night -- Clinton wrote, \"I'm thrilled to tell you this first: I've chosen Sen. Tim Kaine as my running mate.\". . @TimKaine is a relentless optimist who believes no problem is unsolvable if you put in the work to solve it. https://t.co/pui1WFEVpS.", "Though the meeting initially included aides, it turned into a one-on-one meeting that lasted about an hour and a half. The next day, Clinton met with several other potential running mates -- also at Whitehaven -- but it was Kaine that she invited back. On Saturday, Kaine returned for lunch with both their families.", "What his addition to the ticket may not do is quiet the progressive wing of the party that backed Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders in the primary. Those voters undoubtedly hoped for a pick who would more closely represent Sanders' views, like Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren.", "In April, after the New York primary, her campaign chair, John Podesta, dropped off a Duane Reade plastic bag filled with two dozen binders -- one for each candidate -- with Clinton at her home in Chappaqua.", "The rally last week with Kaine in Virginia on Thursday was an opportunity for her to see what a ticket with him would be like. Clinton, according to the official, enjoyed the rally with him and in particular, liked Kaine's down-to-earth campaign style. After the rally, Clinton invited Kaine back to her Whitehaven Washington, D.C. home.", "Clinton felt way about Kaine. Her final decision came on Friday, July 22. I'm thrilled to announce my running mate, @TimKaine, a man who's devoted his life to fighting for others. -H pic.twitter.com/lTVyfztE5Z. — Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) July 23, 2016.", "Who is Tim Kaine? 02:21. Though considered one of her safest picks -- Kaine has described himself throughout the vice presidential vetting process as \"boring\" -- his presence on the ticket could help Clinton with one demographic that has been systematically moving away from Democrats: white men.", "Kaine, for his part, seemed equally thrilled. Just got off the phone with Hillary. I'm honored to be her running mate. Can't wait to hit the trail tomorrow in Miami! — Senator Tim Kaine (@timkaine) July 23, 2016. Top Clinton aides had promised supporters they could be the first to officially know -- before the press -- and it seems they may have been.", "Trying to count the ways I hate @timkaine. Drawing a blank. Congrats to a good man and a good friend. — Jeff Flake (@JeffFlake) July 23, 2016. Kaine hails from the perennial swing state of Virginia, where he served as governor and was elected to the Senate in 2012.", "As for Kaine's Senate seat, there's no concern his election as vice president could jeopardize Democrats' hopes of winning back Congress' upper chamber in November: Kaine's replacement would be appointed by Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, a Democrat and longtime ally of the Clintons.", "Five individuals besides Trump and Clinton received electoral votes from faithless electors. On November 9, 2016, Republicans Donald Trump of New York and Governor Mike Pence of Indiana won the 2016 election, defeating Democrats former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton of New York and Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia.", "Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks as he attends his campaign rally on March 13, in Boca Raton, Florida. Joe Raedle / Getty Images. March 15, 2016, 1:03 PM PDT / Updated March 15, 2016, 1:03 PM PDT. By Kerry Sanders. TAMPA -- Even before today’s round of primary votes are tallied, social media experts have concluded Donald Trump, with 6.92 million Twitter followers, the winner of the social media battle.", "November 16, 2016 Sean Adl-Tabatabai News, US 1 Comment. A CNN reporter claims that Hillary Clinton flew into a violent fit of rage at Bill Clinton and her campaign staff on election night when it became clear she was losing.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 31, 2020 2:49:52 PM ET. Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images News/Getty Images. Barack Obama is famous for becoming the first African-American president of the United States. Obama is the 44th president of the United States, and his presidency is recognized for health care reform and economic stimulus legislation.", "Where Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton stand on social issues. Domestic policy issues typically open large fault lines between candidates though in this respect, as in many others, this election is unusual." ], [ "Since MENSA accepts various IQ Tests as well as other cognitive tests to qualify for MENSA membership it is safe to estimate that Obama's IQ Score could range anywhere from a low IQ score of 130 based on the Stanford Binet IQ Test, Revision 5, to a high IQ score of 148 based on the Cattell IQ Test. What the IQ guy failed to account for is the fact that Harvard University practices affirmative action.", "UPDATE - Upset Obama admirers should note two things. First, a 116 IQ still indicates an intelligence that is well above average. It's hardly an insult. Second, I am not a Republican, much less a McCain supporter, and have never even voted for a Republican for president.", "Before one points to the fact that Obama ranked highly in his class, it's important to keep in mind that Bill Bradley was a Princeton Rhodes Scholar despite his 485 Verbal SAT and mediocre 103 IQ.", "Thus, giving Obama the benefit of the doubt drops his score to 1104, which is equivalent to an IQ of 116. That's not bad, but it is significantly less intelligent than Hillary's 140 IQ, as well as being lower than George W. Bush's 125 IQ (1206 SAT).", "That 98.8 ranking, according to the average Harvard LSAT, translates to an estimated 138 IQ, which is equivalent to a combined pre-1996 SAT score of 1310. That's pretty good, if not spectacular. However, note that this very same 98.8th percentile is only 1290 when taken directly from the pre-1996 SAT. [ There is a dichotomy between the reported 98.8 percentile IQ equivalence on the LSAT and the 98.8 percentile on the pre-1996 SAT.", "Academic success, like every other kind of success, is just as much about hard work and determination as it is about intellectual firepower, but Barack Obama's supporters obviously shouldn't be attempting to make their case for him on the basis of what is, based on the available information, probably an IQ of between 115 and 120, only one standard deviation above the norm.", "PBS Frontline reports: \"The gap in SAT scores persists even at the highest levels of achievement. A study of the 1989 applicants to five highly-selective universities found that white candidates' average combined SAT score was 186 points higher than the corresponding SAT average for African American applicants.\".", "The percentile rank for an LSAT score of 171 at Harvard is 98.8%. MENSA will accept LSAT scores as a means of qualifying for MENSA membership. (MENSA also accepts up to 200 various IQ tests and other tests of cognitive function as well.)", "He was not a National Merit Scholar, a National Merit Semifinalist or an Outstanding Participant. This indicates a ceiling on his SAT percentile at 96.9, which indicates a maximum possible SAT score of 1230 and maximum IQ of 129. posted by VD @ 9/18/2008 02:56:00 AM. Newer Posts Older Posts.", "The LSAT score required for MENSA membership is equal to a percentile of 95% or higher. Thus, basing Obama's estimated LSAT score of 171 ranks him in the top 98.8% (percent/percentile) range which is clearly above the lowest acceptable LSAT percentage rank of 95%, which clearly affirms that Obama has a qualifying intelligence quotient that would allow him acceptance into MENSA.", "First, AIG didn't fail because of the economic philosophy of the last eight years. Alan Greenspan goosed the markets by expanding the money supply while Clinton was president and Ben Bernanke has further loosened monetary policy since. Second, that \"unprecedented step\" was taken with the American International Group.", "The fact of the matter is that Obama's IQ scores have not been made public. Guesses by enthusiasts of his IQ range from 140 to 170 [i]. Obama's detractors calculate a much lower IQ. Even conceding the highest score of 170, Obama will not always be the smartest person in any room.", "Since relocating to the White House, President Donald Trump has signed a number of executive actions, including executive orders and presidential memoranda, aimed both at fulfilling his campaign promises and at rolling back the policies of former President Barack Obama. “We do not need new laws,” Trump said soon after signing the two executive orders related to immigration on Wednesday, indicating he’ll test the existing framework.", "Bill Gates is reported to have an IQ of 160, which beats out most of the nation. Where as President Barack Obama meanwhile is reported to have an IQ of 130, which just beats out former President George W Bush, whose IQ was 125. However, both fall short of former President Bill Clinton whose IQ is reportedly 137.", "Bill Gates is reported to have an IQ of 160, which beats out most of the nation. Where as President Barack Obama meanwhile is reported to have an IQ of 130, which just beats out former President George W Bush, whose IQ was 125. However, both fall short of former President Bill Clinton whose IQ is reportedly 137.", "t. e. Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American media personality and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Born and raised in Queens, New York City, Trump attended Fordham University and the University of Pennsylvania, graduating with a bachelor's degree in 1968.", "While all this is going on, here's a reminder of everything President Trump has said about climate change: 1. Climate change is a Chinese Hoax. In November 2012, President Trump tweeted that global warming is a Chinese hoax which is part of a plot designed to bring down US business and manufacturing.", "People line up outside a Cincinnati, Ohio, polling station. John Minchillo/AP. For male voters of color, however, the exit polls tell a different story. Nonwhite men without a college degree voted 68% for Clinton and 25% for Trump (4% independent), while those with a college degree were slightly more pro-Trump, who earned 28% of their vote while Clinton earned 65% (4% independent).", "Editor's note: This story was originally published in October 2015. As Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States, it is worth taking a look at what the U.S. economy might look like under his proposed policies. Also, check out our Donald Trump Stock Portfolio, a list of 15 stocks that could do well under President Trump.", "Four months after fundraiser, Trump says he gave $1 million to veterans group. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he raised $6 million for veterans groups at a January fundraiser. The Washington Post’s accounting, based on interviews with charities, only found $3.1 million in donations to veterans groups." ], [ "An unanticipated problem was encountered, check back soon and try again. Error Code: MEDIA_ERR_UNKNOWN. Session ID: 2021-04-18:7e12080d70eb7cca4aa53288 Player Element ID: video-5293918339001. Close Modal Dialog.", "Says falsely there were millions of ineligible votes cast [New York Times] President Trump Hasn’t Decided on Israeli Embassy Move, Despite Campaign Pledge. Following two of his last three predecessors [TIME] President Trump Open to Joint Russia-U.S. Strikes In Syria.", "In any event, the Trump White House failed to accomplish its “Day One” goals on day three. Trump is already setting about reshaping American foreign policy, signaling Monday that he would be open to working with Russia on air strikes against the Islamic State group. Trump repeats a lie to lawmakers.", "Thank you! For your security, we've sent a confirmation email to the address you entered. Click the link to confirm your subscription and begin receiving our newsletters. If you don't get the confirmation within 10 minutes, please check your spam folder.", "Must Reads. Donald Trump Breaks Almost All of His ‘Day One’ Promises. Here’s a wrap of what Trump promised to do on his first day in office, compared with what he actually did [Associated Press] Trump Repeats Lie About Popular Vote in Meeting With Lawmakers.", "Donald Trump’s First Press Briefing Was a Big Change. A softer tone from his press secretary, TIME’s Philip Elliott writes. Trump Takes First Steps on “America First” Foreign Policy. Pulls U.S. out of TPP trade pact [TIME] The First Days Inside Trump’s White House: Fury, Tumult and a Reboot.", "Republican frontrunner Donald Trump said Sunday he would overturn a law that grants citizenship to people born in the U.S. and put stricter limits on legal immigration, offering his most detailed account yet of how he would handle a policy issue that has become a cornerstone of his campaign. Trump, who has repeatedly been pressed for specifics on his immigration plan since the issue rocketed him to the top of the polls, also explained for the first time how he will force Mexico to pay for a wall on its border with the U.S. in his nearly 1,900-word policy paper .", "Since relocating to the White House, President Donald Trump has signed a number of executive actions, including executive orders and presidential memoranda, aimed both at fulfilling his campaign promises and at rolling back the policies of former President Barack Obama. “We do not need new laws,” Trump said soon after signing the two executive orders related to immigration on Wednesday, indicating he’ll test the existing framework.", "Happening Now. See Full Story. Why did Trump fire FBI Director James Comey? Cover-up of Russia investigation suspected. President Donald Trump made waves on Tuesday as the White House announced he had suddenly fired FBI Director James Comey, immediately sparking an intense flurry of reactions across the political world. Comey's termination is on the heels of the FBI clarifying inaccuracies in a passionate and dramatic testimony Comey had given the week prior over his investigation into Hillary Clinton's email scandal during her time as secretary of state.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 31, 2020 2:49:52 PM ET. Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images News/Getty Images. Barack Obama is famous for becoming the first African-American president of the United States. Obama is the 44th president of the United States, and his presidency is recognized for health care reform and economic stimulus legislation.", "Mr Trump, who regularly criticised Barack Obama for playing golf, was spotted driving a golf cart and putting on the green. Donald Trump may have frequently rebuked Barack Obama for playing too much golf but he is substantially outpacing his predecessor. The president has made his 16th visit to one of his eponymous golf courses since entering the White House just over 11 weeks ago.", "Where the candidate stands on 10 issues | PBS NewsHour. What does Donald Trump believe? Where the candidate stands on 10 issues. Politics Jun 16, 2015 12:08 PM EDT. He is a cultural phenomenon, television showman and billionaire whose business runs from real estate to clothing to international beauty pageants.", "Ralph Nader, who has run for president multiple times as a third-party candidate and may have cost Democrat Al Gore the 2000 election by running to his left, said Republicans mishandle Trump at their own peril.", "While all this is going on, here's a reminder of everything President Trump has said about climate change: 1. Climate change is a Chinese Hoax. In November 2012, President Trump tweeted that global warming is a Chinese hoax which is part of a plot designed to bring down US business and manufacturing.", "Credit Credit... Eric Thayer for The New York Times. By Matt Flegenheimer and Michael Barbaro. Nov. 9, 2016. Donald John Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States on Tuesday in a stunning culmination of an explosive, populist and polarizing campaign that took relentless aim at the institutions and long-held ideals of American democracy.", "Trump's approval rating hovers around 48%, which is at least 17 percentage points lower than the lowest approval rating that any of the past three presidents had during his transition. George W. Bush had a 65% approval rating when he first took office, Bill Clinton took office with a 67% rating, and Barack Obama entered with a 75% rating. Trump's disapproval rating of 48% during his transition is also the highest of any president in the past quarter-century.", "LinkedIn. Email. Copy Link URL Copied! Print. Riding a rebellion fueled by opposition to illegal immigration and pessimism about the nation’s future, Donald Trump leads a scrambling duo of competitors less than three months before California’s Republican presidential primary, a new USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times statewide poll has found.", "November 16, 2016 Sean Adl-Tabatabai News, US 1 Comment. A CNN reporter claims that Hillary Clinton flew into a violent fit of rage at Bill Clinton and her campaign staff on election night when it became clear she was losing.", "Editor's note: This story was originally published in October 2015. As Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States, it is worth taking a look at what the U.S. economy might look like under his proposed policies. Also, check out our Donald Trump Stock Portfolio, a list of 15 stocks that could do well under President Trump.", "Trump on trade: The Republican presidential c... Sept 25, 2015. 00:46. Trump on trade: The Republican presidential c... 00:46. Donald Trump wants to rip up the North American Free Trade Agreement as one of his strategies for creating new jobs for the middle class." ], [ "When he let her keep her title, O'Donnell appeared on The View the next day, holding little back and publicly calling him a \"snake-oil salesman on Little House On The Prairie .\". \"Left the first wife, had an affair. Left the second wife, had an affair.", "On the presidential debate stage, Trump told the country, \"Rosie O'Donnell—I said very tough things to her and I think everybody would agree that she deserves it and nobody feels sorry for her.\". In return, O'Donnell called him an \"orange anus\" and reminded everyone she's #withher.", "May 2014: Go Away, Donald. After suffering a heart attack in in 2012, the actress shed 50 pounds with the help of weight loss surgery. \"Rosie O'Donnell just said she felt 'shame' at being fat-not politically correct! She killed Star Jones for weight loss surgery, just had it!\". Trump tweeted at the time.", "Strictly Necessary Cookies. Always Active. These Cookies are required for Service functionality, including security and fraud prevention, and to enable any purchasing capabilities. You can set your browser to block these Cookies, but some parts of the site may not function properly.", "December 2011: A Partner in Love. After Rosie announced she was engaged to her second wife, Michelle Rounds, Trump took to Twitter to comment on the occasion. \"I feel sorry for Rosie's new partner in love whose parents are devastated at the thought of their daughter being with Rosie--a true loser.\".", "These Cookies are required for Service functionality, including for system administration, security and fraud prevention, and to enable any purchasing capabilities. You can set your browser to block these Cookies, but some parts of the site may not function properly. Information Storage Cookies. Switch Label label.", "June 2016: #DUMPTRUMP. Rosie appeared on Alec Baldwin 's game show, Match Game, where he offered the following puzzle: \"Donald Trump has invented 'a new Olympic event he thinks he can win. It's a contest to see who can BLANK the most times in 60 seconds.'\".", "Social Media Cookies. Switch Label label. These Cookies are set by social media platforms on the Services to enable you to share content with your friends and networks. Social media platforms have the ability to track your online activity outside of the Services.", "O'Donnell swiftly replied, \"You know my feelings on that orange slug!\". As news outlets reported on the name-calling, she took to Twitter to clarify how to describe her relationship with him. \"There is not 'feud' - i loathe him and everything he represents - this is not news,\" she tweeted. \"#DUMPTRUMP.\".", "In fact, their first instance of public verbal sparring came back when Keeping Up With the Kardashians had not even debuted, The Apprentice was in its fifth season and former President George W. Bush was in his second term. Here's a virtual tour through Donald and Rosie's feuding from its fruition:", "The comedian and presidential hopeful have publicly bickered for a decade. UPDATE: Rosie O'Donnell's feud with Donald Trump doesn't seem to extend to his daughter Ivanka Trump, as Rosie tweeted, \"@IvankaTrump in a city of 8 million - we meet face 2 face - i thank u 4 listening - mother 2 mother - on this new years week - my best 2 u.\". Rosie O'Donnell and Donald Trump are back to their bickering ways.", "April 2016: No Moving Trucks Yet. As Trump became the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, many teased O'Donnell with the idea of moving out of the country. However, she made it clear she would not have to go anywhere.", "Ten years after their feud initially sparked, the two have reignited their verbal sparring, only this time—it happened during Trump's most recent presidential debate Monday night. In between political bickering about private servers and President Barack Obama 's birth place, O'Donnell's name popped up in the mix.", "Back on Twitter, O'Donnell reminded everyone how the whole feud got its start. \"The 5 mins orange anus can't seem to get over --- tell the truth - shame the donald #ImWithHer,\" she tweeted along with a link to a clip of her first insults about him on The View .", "August 2015: Trump Fact Checks. During his very first Republican debate for the presidency, Trump was faced with a now infamous question from moderator Megyn Kelly. \"You've called women you don't like 'fat pigs,' 'dogs,' 'slobs' and 'disgusting animals,\" she began when he replied from the podium, \"Only Rosie O'Donnell.\".", "Five months after she made her return, O'Donnell announced she was leaving the show in concern of stress on her heart. When Trump spoke to E! News about the show, he stood by his previous comments about her.", "November 16, 2016 Sean Adl-Tabatabai News, US 1 Comment. A CNN reporter claims that Hillary Clinton flew into a violent fit of rage at Bill Clinton and her campaign staff on election night when it became clear she was losing.", "He talks about playing golf these days. Also, according to this article, he was a 3 sport varsity athlete in high school (at New York Military Academy). He played baseball and football as his primary sports, and 1 year of soccer. According to this teammates, he was pretty good and had pro-potential.", "Calling the gunman a “very sick man,” Trump said mental illness is “a massive problem” in the U.S. He suggested more resources should be devoted to addressing mental health – hoping to prevent shootings like the one in Virginia, which he called “really, very sad.”.", "Check back often to see his latest tweets on foreign and domestic policy, as well as other topics of personal or national interest on which he chooses to offer an opinion. President Trump’s personal account is @realDonaldTrump and the presidential account is @POTUS." ], [ "Flake noted Bannon's White House is not subject to Senate confirmation and thus \"advise-and-consent doesn't apply to this position.\". \"I give the president wide deference on who he chooses,\" Flake said. Nowicki is The Republic's national political reporter.", "A post-election poll released earlier this month indicates that Flake could be vulnerable to a GOP primary challenge. The automated telephone survey of 1,122 likely 2018 Republican primary voters found Flake tied with former state Sen. Kelli Ward, who announced in October that she is running for Flake's seat, and trailing state Treasurer Jeff DeWit, an ally of Trump who has been mentioned as a possible Flake challenger.", "According to the Nov. 15-16 poll from the Kansas City-based Remington Research Group, Flake and Ward are tied in a head-to-head match-up at 35 percent, with another 30 percent undecided. DeWit would lead Flake 42 percent to 33 percent with 25 percent undecided.", "Flake can take heart that an April 2014 poll conducted by pollster Kellyanne Conway, who later became Trump's presidential campaign manager, found McCain trailing then-Gov. Jan Brewer and U.S. Reps. Matt Salmon and David Schweikert in hypothetical 2016 primary contests.", "In an interview with The Arizona Republic, Flake shrugged off the survey as too early and said it's just a ritual that senators must go through at the start of their re-election cycles. \"Two years out, you take it for what it's worth,\" Flake said.", "Titus Bond, the pollster, said Remington has no ties to either DeWit or Ward, and only decided to poll Flake's re-election prospects because Flake's reputation as a high-profile Trump critic presented an \"interesting dynamic.\".", "In a hypothetical three-way race, DeWit still would lead with 38 percent, followed by Flake at 30 percent, Ward at 15 percent and 17 percent undecided. The poll had a margin of error of plus or minus 2.93 percentage points. Arizona picked Trump, but by a lot less than you might think.", "Flake repeatedly stood up this year to GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, criticizing him over the tone and tenor of his campaign, as well as proposals such as Trump's plan to build a border wall and force Mexico to pay for it.", "Flake also is taking fire from liberal groups who may see Arizona as a 2018 pick-up opportunity. Ultraviolet Action, an anti-sexism advocacy group, took out a full-page ad in Tuesday's Republic that ripped Flake over Stephen Bannon, the controversial Trump adviser.", "In addition to sparring with Trump, who called Flake \"weak and ineffective,\" the junior Arizona senator also has been at odds with anti-\"amnesty\" Republicans over his role in the \"Gang of Eight,\" a bipartisan group of senators who collaborated on a 2013 comprehensive immigration reform bill that ultimately did not become law.", "Ralph Nader, who has run for president multiple times as a third-party candidate and may have cost Democrat Al Gore the 2000 election by running to his left, said Republicans mishandle Trump at their own peril.", "Trump overwhelmingly won votes of whites without college degrees. Based on exit polls, Mr. Trump did significantly better than his predecessors among whites without college degrees. Whites with college degrees have favored Republicans in recent elections.", "By Emily Schultheis, Hannah Fraser-Chanpong. Updated on: July 22, 2016 / 11:07 PM / CBS News. Hillary Clinton announced Friday on social media that Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine was her pick to be vice president.", "Credit Credit... Eric Thayer for The New York Times. By Matt Flegenheimer and Michael Barbaro. Nov. 9, 2016. Donald John Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States on Tuesday in a stunning culmination of an explosive, populist and polarizing campaign that took relentless aim at the institutions and long-held ideals of American democracy.", "Five individuals besides Trump and Clinton received electoral votes from faithless electors. On November 9, 2016, Republicans Donald Trump of New York and Governor Mike Pence of Indiana won the 2016 election, defeating Democrats former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton of New York and Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia.", "Editor's note: This story was originally published in October 2015. As Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States, it is worth taking a look at what the U.S. economy might look like under his proposed policies. Also, check out our Donald Trump Stock Portfolio, a list of 15 stocks that could do well under President Trump.", "Donald Trump is a con man perpetrating a fraud against Republican voters and the American public at large. Somehow, some way, Trump has convinced people that he is a right-wing Republican. He is lying.", "Trump said that he would institute policies that would see Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities competing with non-VA hospitals. He said that under his plan, any veteran could go to a doctor that accepts Medicare and receive care.", "Had kids both times, but he's the moral compass for 20-year-olds in America,\" she said. \"That's my opinion. I don't enjoy him.\". Trump shot back at the daytime talkshow co-host, calling into Good Morning L.A. to say, \"Rosie is just disgusting...she's fat, she's a loser. She's a farm animal pig.", "Trump on trade: The Republican presidential c... Sept 25, 2015. 00:46. Trump on trade: The Republican presidential c... 00:46. Donald Trump wants to rip up the North American Free Trade Agreement as one of his strategies for creating new jobs for the middle class." ], [ "Race. Trump's win relied heavily on his base of white voters, with 63% of white men pulling for Trump, 31% for Clinton and 6% for a different option or declining to answer. Voters make their choice at a Miami-Dade County firehouse in Florida. Lynne Sladky/AP.", "But there were a few outliers: Clinton won in Nevada by capturing 53% of women's votes, whereas the majority of men voted Trump, and Clinton's narrow victory in Virginia occurred despite the 52% of male votes Trump received. It should be kept in mind that exit polls are based on a random sampling of voters, and may be subject to a sampling error.", "Women had similar numbers, with 90% of Democratic women voting for Clinton while 89% of Republican women voted for Trump. Independent men, however, seemed to gravitate more toward Trump in the end. Male independents voted 51% for Trump, as compared with only 43% of independent women.", "The rest, though, weren't necessarily gravitating toward Clinton instead. While Clinton earned 37% of the male independent vote, 12% went to third-party candidates, meaning many men decided to eschew both options and cast their vote instead for Gary Johnson or Jill Stein.", "Among nonwhite populations, the results, as expected, were much more in Clinton's favor — 74% of nonwhites overall voted for Clinton, while 80% of black men and 62% of Latino men voted in her favor. Just 13% of black men and 33% of Hispanic men, by contrast, went for Trump.", "Trump earned 54% of white male college graduates' votes (with 39% going to Clinton), while Trump picked up a far more staggering 72% of the vote among white males without a degree (with 23% going to Clinton). Both populations had the same 2% of votes going to independent candidates.", "Hispanic men are actually an outlier in this, with Latino men who both did and didn't graduate from college both voting 62% in favor of Clinton (and those who didn't go to college going 2 more points in Trump's favor, from 32% to 34%).", "While white women may have ultimately handed Trump the election, with 53% voting for the controversial candidate, the fact remains: a lot of men voted for Donald Trump — 53%, to be precise. Here's how the male vote breaks down, based on exit polls:", "By Alison Durkee. November 14, 2016. The 2016 presidential election, many hoped, would be a historic occasion where Hillary Clinton would be declared the first female president of the United States. Instead, we're now gearing up for the impending inauguration of Donald Trump.", "Party. Despite having two candidates who were both perceived to be unlikable by some members of their own party, the 2016 election ultimately ended up with voters staying close to their own alliances. 87% of male Democrats stayed loyal to Clinton (with 10% going for Trump), while 90% of Republican men voted for Trump and just 6% switched to vote for Clinton.", "Trump overwhelmingly won votes of whites without college degrees. Based on exit polls, Mr. Trump did significantly better than his predecessors among whites without college degrees. Whites with college degrees have favored Republicans in recent elections.", "t. e. Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American media personality and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Born and raised in Queens, New York City, Trump attended Fordham University and the University of Pennsylvania, graduating with a bachelor's degree in 1968.", "Five individuals besides Trump and Clinton received electoral votes from faithless electors. On November 9, 2016, Republicans Donald Trump of New York and Governor Mike Pence of Indiana won the 2016 election, defeating Democrats former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton of New York and Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia.", "Where Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton stand on social issues. Domestic policy issues typically open large fault lines between candidates though in this respect, as in many others, this election is unusual.", "Donald Trump is a con man perpetrating a fraud against Republican voters and the American public at large. Somehow, some way, Trump has convinced people that he is a right-wing Republican. He is lying.", "Republican frontrunner Donald Trump said Sunday he would overturn a law that grants citizenship to people born in the U.S. and put stricter limits on legal immigration, offering his most detailed account yet of how he would handle a policy issue that has become a cornerstone of his campaign. Trump, who has repeatedly been pressed for specifics on his immigration plan since the issue rocketed him to the top of the polls, also explained for the first time how he will force Mexico to pay for a wall on its border with the U.S. in his nearly 1,900-word policy paper .", "An IQ guy attempts to work it out: [T]hese are the facts concerning Obama's LSAT score while attending Law School at Harvard University. We do not know his actual LSAT score; however, after much research, we found that the average LSAT score for all Harvard students is 171.", "Trump's approval among Republicans dropped to just 74 percent, a 14-percentage-point tumble from last month, according to IBD/TIPP. His approval among independents fell 11 percentage points to 29 percent.", "Trump on trade: The Republican presidential c... Sept 25, 2015. 00:46. Trump on trade: The Republican presidential c... 00:46. Donald Trump wants to rip up the North American Free Trade Agreement as one of his strategies for creating new jobs for the middle class.", "Happening Now. See Full Story. Why did Trump fire FBI Director James Comey? Cover-up of Russia investigation suspected. President Donald Trump made waves on Tuesday as the White House announced he had suddenly fired FBI Director James Comey, immediately sparking an intense flurry of reactions across the political world. Comey's termination is on the heels of the FBI clarifying inaccuracies in a passionate and dramatic testimony Comey had given the week prior over his investigation into Hillary Clinton's email scandal during her time as secretary of state." ], [ "By subscribing you agree to our Terms of Use. “ CNN reporter tells me Hillary became physically violent towards Robby Mook and John Podesta around midnight; had to be briefly restrained ,” tweeted Kincannon.", "Thegatewaypundit.com reports: https://twitter.com/kincannon_show/status/798264132055302144. Hillary Clinton did not make it on stage that night. She sent John Podesta out instead. Hillary was drunk. https://twitter.com/kincannon_show/status/798353788574830592.", "CNN: \"Drunk Hillary\" Beat Sh*t Out Of Bill Clinton On Election Night. Home News CNN: “Drunk Hillary” Beat Sh*t Out Of Bill Clinton On Election Night.", "She was in a “psychotic drunken rage” according to my reporter friend. Doctor added sedatives to the mix .”. Find Out More >. 52,038. Clinton’s Secret Service officials have previously reported Hillary’s problem with anger and violence.", "It was for this reason that Campaign Chair John Podesta was sent out to tell supporters that Hillary would not be making an appearance that evening to make her concession speech. When asked about rumors that Hillary was drunk on election night, Kincannon responded, “S he was. I posted about that too.", "Sean Adl-Tabatabai. Editor-in-chief at News Punch. Follow me. Latest posts by Sean Adl-Tabatabai ( see all) Investigators Deployed After Fulton County Discovers ‘Issue’ With Ballot Reporting - November 9, 2020.", "A drunken Hillary became “physically violent” towards those around her when she realised her dreams of winning the White House had been dashed by Donald Trump, according to radio host Todd Kincannon. You can unsubscribe any time.", "By Emily Schultheis, Hannah Fraser-Chanpong. Updated on: July 22, 2016 / 11:07 PM / CBS News. Hillary Clinton announced Friday on social media that Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine was her pick to be vice president.", "Five individuals besides Trump and Clinton received electoral votes from faithless electors. On November 9, 2016, Republicans Donald Trump of New York and Governor Mike Pence of Indiana won the 2016 election, defeating Democrats former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton of New York and Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia.", "Bill Gates is reported to have an IQ of 160, which beats out most of the nation. Where as President Barack Obama meanwhile is reported to have an IQ of 130, which just beats out former President George W Bush, whose IQ was 125. However, both fall short of former President Bill Clinton whose IQ is reportedly 137.", "Bill Gates is reported to have an IQ of 160, which beats out most of the nation. Where as President Barack Obama meanwhile is reported to have an IQ of 130, which just beats out former President George W Bush, whose IQ was 125. However, both fall short of former President Bill Clinton whose IQ is reportedly 137.", "Where Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton stand on social issues. Domestic policy issues typically open large fault lines between candidates though in this respect, as in many others, this election is unusual.", "Trump's approval rating hovers around 48%, which is at least 17 percentage points lower than the lowest approval rating that any of the past three presidents had during his transition. George W. Bush had a 65% approval rating when he first took office, Bill Clinton took office with a 67% rating, and Barack Obama entered with a 75% rating. Trump's disapproval rating of 48% during his transition is also the highest of any president in the past quarter-century.", "Credit Credit... Eric Thayer for The New York Times. By Matt Flegenheimer and Michael Barbaro. Nov. 9, 2016. Donald John Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States on Tuesday in a stunning culmination of an explosive, populist and polarizing campaign that took relentless aim at the institutions and long-held ideals of American democracy.", "While all this is going on, here's a reminder of everything President Trump has said about climate change: 1. Climate change is a Chinese Hoax. In November 2012, President Trump tweeted that global warming is a Chinese hoax which is part of a plot designed to bring down US business and manufacturing.", "Happening Now. See Full Story. Why did Trump fire FBI Director James Comey? Cover-up of Russia investigation suspected. President Donald Trump made waves on Tuesday as the White House announced he had suddenly fired FBI Director James Comey, immediately sparking an intense flurry of reactions across the political world. Comey's termination is on the heels of the FBI clarifying inaccuracies in a passionate and dramatic testimony Comey had given the week prior over his investigation into Hillary Clinton's email scandal during her time as secretary of state.", "Had kids both times, but he's the moral compass for 20-year-olds in America,\" she said. \"That's my opinion. I don't enjoy him.\". Trump shot back at the daytime talkshow co-host, calling into Good Morning L.A. to say, \"Rosie is just disgusting...she's fat, she's a loser. She's a farm animal pig.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 31, 2020 2:49:52 PM ET. Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images News/Getty Images. Barack Obama is famous for becoming the first African-American president of the United States. Obama is the 44th president of the United States, and his presidency is recognized for health care reform and economic stimulus legislation.", "And that is part of why Adams believes Donald Trump will win the presidency. In a landslide. ‘The Simpsons’ predicted a Trump presidency 16 years ago. The writer illuminates the reasons. Adams, in other words, believes that Trump himself has turned the campaign game around. On the stump, the real-estate mogul is not running on the knowledge of his numbers or the dissection of the data.", "Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks as he attends his campaign rally on March 13, in Boca Raton, Florida. Joe Raedle / Getty Images. March 15, 2016, 1:03 PM PDT / Updated March 15, 2016, 1:03 PM PDT. By Kerry Sanders. TAMPA -- Even before today’s round of primary votes are tallied, social media experts have concluded Donald Trump, with 6.92 million Twitter followers, the winner of the social media battle." ], [ "02:16. Trump reads letter from Patriot's coach at rally. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images. US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks during rally at the Atkinson Country Club in Atkinson, New Hampshire on November 4, 2016. Now playing.", "Former Democratic US Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks to staff and supporters at the New Yorker hotel after her defeat in the presidential election November 9, 2016 in New York. / AFP / Brendan Smialowski (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images) Now playing. 02:14.", "Trump became the Republican presumptive nominee following his landslide win in Indiana on Tuesday. (Photo by Matt Mills McKnight/Getty Images) Members of the Secret Service rush Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump off the stage at a campaign rally in Reno, Nev., on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016.", "Republicans criticized Trump’s choice of words as being hurtful and insensitive to the immigrant community, but many chose their words carefully — a sign of how delicate of an issue illegal immigration is. For many Republicans, Trump seemed to cross the line last weekend with his critique of McCain.", "Now playing. 03:25. Donald Trump's wild ride. Now playing. 01:46. Trump's challenges in the Middle East. donald trump undocumented immigrants crime fact check origwx ty_00013807.jpg. Now playing. 02:47.", "READ: Donald Trump at the border: ‘I’ll win the Hispanic vote’. Trump has become a favorite punching bag since launching his White House campaign last month, angering fellow Republicans by questioning Sen. John McCain’s status as a war hero last week.", "Bush. Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton leads Bush, 50% to 44%, in a head-to-head match-up, according to an ABC News/Washington Post poll out this week. But throw an independent Trump into that race, and Clinton’s lead grows significantly to 46%, leaving Bush at 30%.", "Republicans remember all too well businessman Ross Perot’s independent candidacy for president in 1992. The Texan made an appeal to voters looking for an alternative to establishment candidates, and his campaign is widely considered to have complicated George H.W. Bush’s effort to win reelection against Bill Clinton.", "Scientists urge Clinton to call for recount. Matt Mills McKnight/Getty Images North America/Getty Images. LYNDEN, WA - MAY 07: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gives a speech during a rally at the The Northwest Washington Fair and Event Center on May 7, 2016 in Lynden, Washington.", "Republicans dreaming of shooing away Donald Trump may want to think twice. By publicly rebuking the billionaire businessman for his inflammatory comments, the party may convince Trump to launch a third-party candidacy. That’s a potential nightmare scenario for the GOP establishment: a populist outsider with unlimited resources attacking their nominee from the right in the general election, raising hell – and attracting votes – with his rhetoric on issues like illegal immigration.", "Story highlights. GOP's anger at Donald Trump could cause him to run as a third party candidate. Ralph Nader: 'A jilted Donald Trump as a third party candidate can blow the presidential race wide open'.", "Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein waits to be introduced prior to a press conference at the National Press Club August 23, 2016 in Washington, DC. Now playing. 01:44. Jill Stein raises millions for recount.", "Clay Mulford, Perot’s son-in-law and political adviser, said a third-party run from Trump has the potential to energize a part of the electorate that’s itching for a fresh face. “There is just a sense of ineffectiveness of the two-party system.", "But in many ways, a third-party run makes a lot of sense for Trump. The former host of the reality TV show “The Apprentice” was once a registered a Democrat, donated money to members of both parties, and considered running for president in 2000 as an independent.", "Trump on US officials: 'What a group of losers'. donald trump nice and cool pensacola fl bts_00001523.jpg. Now playing. 00:49. Trump's mantra in campaign's final week: Stay on point. donald trump nice to hillary clinton and democrats orig cm_00000000.jpg.", "The RNC declined to comment for this story. Bill Hillsman, a political consultant who has worked for a number of independent candidates including in gubernatorial races in Massachusetts and Texas, said the party’s condemnation of Trump is likely to have helped fuel Trump’s unorthodox campaign.", "He’s tapping into people’s angst that are legitimate,” Bush said. Meanwhile, during a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border in Laredo, Texas, Thursday, Trump said his preference is to run as a Republican and he was confident that he could win the party’s nomination.", "Independents “decide the election every four years and if all of them or most of them go to Trump, that leaves the Republicans too small of a base to have any chance of winning.”. At a campaign stop in New Hampshire Thursday, Bush made sure to emphasize that he isn’t dismissive of Trump’s candidacy.", "Trump has fired back at the criticism – especially a rebuke from the typically-neutral Republican National Committee. He’s repeatedly declined to rule out a third-party White House run, saying in an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper earlier this month that he’s constantly being asked to run as an independent.", "Sen. Jeff Flake could be in for rough re-election ride. U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake may have a long two years ahead of him. Up for re-election in 2018, the first-term Arizona Republican is already under attack from the right and the left." ], [ "Donald Trump: The King of Twitter? Even before today’s round of primary votes are tallied, social media experts have concluded Donald Trump the winner of the social media battle.", "Trump on Protester and ISIS Tweet. March 13, 201601:57. Wagner’s research shows that those who engage in social media for political information do so not because it informs, but rather “people want information that re-enforces what they already believe.”. Twitter was invented less than 10-years ago.", "Hilary Clinton: 5.69 Million. Bernie Sanders: 1.68 Million. Wagner says “Our research has shown that social media is most effective when the tweets are reinforced with outside information or imagery.”. Best at this again says Wagner: Donald Trump.", "Some better than others. Sen. Bernie Sanders has been active on Snapchat. Hillary Clinton uses social media not only to deliver 140-character messages, but like many skillful Twitter posters, she also engages readers to spend even more time following a link, often to a video.", "He contributes regularly to “NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt,” “Today” and MSNBC. His work, including reporting on Hurricane Katrina, Haiti's 2010 earthquake, the Chilean miners and Kosovo have earned him multiple awards.", "By Emily Schultheis, Hannah Fraser-Chanpong. Updated on: July 22, 2016 / 11:07 PM / CBS News. Hillary Clinton announced Friday on social media that Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine was her pick to be vice president.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 31, 2020 2:49:52 PM ET. Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images News/Getty Images. Barack Obama is famous for becoming the first African-American president of the United States. Obama is the 44th president of the United States, and his presidency is recognized for health care reform and economic stimulus legislation.", "Four months after fundraiser, Trump says he gave $1 million to veterans group. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he raised $6 million for veterans groups at a January fundraiser. The Washington Post’s accounting, based on interviews with charities, only found $3.1 million in donations to veterans groups.", "Five individuals besides Trump and Clinton received electoral votes from faithless electors. On November 9, 2016, Republicans Donald Trump of New York and Governor Mike Pence of Indiana won the 2016 election, defeating Democrats former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton of New York and Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia.", "Where Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton stand on social issues. Domestic policy issues typically open large fault lines between candidates though in this respect, as in many others, this election is unusual.", "Where the candidate stands on 10 issues | PBS NewsHour. What does Donald Trump believe? Where the candidate stands on 10 issues. Politics Jun 16, 2015 12:08 PM EDT. He is a cultural phenomenon, television showman and billionaire whose business runs from real estate to clothing to international beauty pageants.", "t. e. Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American media personality and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Born and raised in Queens, New York City, Trump attended Fordham University and the University of Pennsylvania, graduating with a bachelor's degree in 1968.", "LinkedIn. Email. Copy Link URL Copied! Print. Riding a rebellion fueled by opposition to illegal immigration and pessimism about the nation’s future, Donald Trump leads a scrambling duo of competitors less than three months before California’s Republican presidential primary, a new USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times statewide poll has found.", "Editor's note: This story was originally published in October 2015. As Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States, it is worth taking a look at what the U.S. economy might look like under his proposed policies. Also, check out our Donald Trump Stock Portfolio, a list of 15 stocks that could do well under President Trump.", "Trump on trade: The Republican presidential c... Sept 25, 2015. 00:46. Trump on trade: The Republican presidential c... 00:46. Donald Trump wants to rip up the North American Free Trade Agreement as one of his strategies for creating new jobs for the middle class.", "Credit Credit... Eric Thayer for The New York Times. By Matt Flegenheimer and Michael Barbaro. Nov. 9, 2016. Donald John Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States on Tuesday in a stunning culmination of an explosive, populist and polarizing campaign that took relentless aim at the institutions and long-held ideals of American democracy.", "Trump overwhelmingly won votes of whites without college degrees. Based on exit polls, Mr. Trump did significantly better than his predecessors among whites without college degrees. Whites with college degrees have favored Republicans in recent elections.", "Ralph Nader, who has run for president multiple times as a third-party candidate and may have cost Democrat Al Gore the 2000 election by running to his left, said Republicans mishandle Trump at their own peril.", "Since relocating to the White House, President Donald Trump has signed a number of executive actions, including executive orders and presidential memoranda, aimed both at fulfilling his campaign promises and at rolling back the policies of former President Barack Obama. “We do not need new laws,” Trump said soon after signing the two executive orders related to immigration on Wednesday, indicating he’ll test the existing framework.", "Republican frontrunner Donald Trump said Sunday he would overturn a law that grants citizenship to people born in the U.S. and put stricter limits on legal immigration, offering his most detailed account yet of how he would handle a policy issue that has become a cornerstone of his campaign. Trump, who has repeatedly been pressed for specifics on his immigration plan since the issue rocketed him to the top of the polls, also explained for the first time how he will force Mexico to pay for a wall on its border with the U.S. in his nearly 1,900-word policy paper ." ], [ "While most of Trump’s brash rhetoric has focused on ending illegal immigration peppered with charges that immigrants coming from Mexico are “killers” and “rapists,” Trump has also advocated for streamlining the legal U.S. immigration system. Related Video Trump criticizes Jeb at Iowa State Fair.", "1 of 37. While Trump has called for deporting all of the undocumented immigrants in the United States and allowing “the good ones,” to re-enter legally, his policy outline makes no mention of that plan. Instead, it calls for deporting all “criminal aliens.”.", "Three separate lawsuits -- two class-action suits filed in California and one filed by New York's attorney general -- argued that the program was mired in fraud and deception. Trump's camp rejected the suits' claims as \"baseless.\". And Trump has charged that the New York case against him is politically motivated.", "Trump’s policy plan drew praise, though, from the Federation for American Immigration Reform, a group that supports reducing the number of both legal and undocumented immigrants in the U.S. and has been labeled a hate group in 2007 by the Southern Poverty Law Center.", "PHOTO: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images. Trump walks on stage with his family after he was declared the election winner on November 9. \"Ours was not a campaign, but rather, an incredible and great movement,\" he told his supporters in New York.", "02:02. Stone: Trump's immigration plan 'radical and bold'. Win McNamee/Getty Images. Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein waits to be introduced prior to a press conference at the National Press Club August 23, 2016 in Washington, DC.", "Related Video Trump takes kids up in helicopter. The price tag for his plan could draw the ire of Republicans, too. A 2013 bipartisan immigration bill that cleared the Senate called for doubling the number of border patrol agents and completing some 700 miles of fence along the border.", "Trump delivers a speech at the Republican National Convention in July, accepting the party's nomination for President. \"I have had a truly great life in business,\" he said. \"But now, my sole and exclusive mission is to go to work for our country -- to go to work for you.", "Photos: Donald Trump's rise. PHOTO: exclusive photo by nigel parry for CNN. President-elect Donald Trump has been in the spotlight for years. From developing real estate and producing and starring in TV shows, he became a celebrity long before winning the White House.", "Now playing. 02:02. Stone: Trump's immigration plan 'radical and bold'. Win McNamee/Getty Images. Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein waits to be introduced prior to a press conference at the National Press Club August 23, 2016 in Washington, DC. Now playing. 01:44. Jill Stein raises millions for recount.", "Trump’s first policy paper comes somewhat begrudgingly. In a press conference Saturday, he downplayed voters’ interest in such policy specifics, calling them a preoccupation of the press. “I think the press is more eager to see it than the voters, to be honest,” Trump told reporters in Iowa Sunday.", "Trump appears on stage with singer Nick Jonas and television personality Giuliana Rancic during the 2013 Miss USA pageant. Photos: Donald Trump's rise. PHOTO: Christopher Gregory/Getty Images. In June 2015, during a speech from Trump Tower, Trump announced that he was running for President.", "Trump became the Republican presumptive nominee following his landslide win in Indiana on Tuesday. (Photo by Matt Mills McKnight/Getty Images) Members of the Secret Service rush Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump off the stage at a campaign rally in Reno, Nev., on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016.", "PHOTO: exclusive photo by nigel parry for CNN. President-elect Donald Trump has been in the spotlight for years. From developing real estate and producing and starring in TV shows, he became a celebrity long before winning the White House.", "PHOTO: Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. Trump at age 4. He was born in 1946 to Fred and Mary Trump in New York City. His father was a real estate developer. Photos: Donald Trump's rise. PHOTO: Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. Trump, left, in a family photo. He was the second-youngest of five children.", "Former Democratic US Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks to staff and supporters at the New Yorker hotel after her defeat in the presidential election November 9, 2016 in New York. / AFP / Brendan Smialowski (Photo credit should read BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images) Now playing.", "Trump, center, stands at attention during his senior year at the New York Military Academy in 1964. Photos: Donald Trump's rise. PHOTO: Seth Poppel/Yearbook Library. Trump, center, wears a baseball uniform at the New York Military Academy in 1964. After he graduated from the boarding school, he went to college.", "But Trump’s plans take a hardline approach in his vow to reverse a U.S. law that grants American citizenship to any child born in the United States, regardless of whether the child’s parents are undocumented immigrants.", "Instead, it relied heavily on plans designed to protect American jobs from foreign workers and called for tighter rules on visas for high-skilled workers. In crafting his plan, Trump sought advice from Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama, a longtime supporter of curbing both legal and illegal immigration.", "Now playing. 02:14. Scientists urge Clinton to call for recount. Matt Mills McKnight/Getty Images North America/Getty Images. LYNDEN, WA - MAY 07: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gives a speech during a rally at the The Northwest Washington Fair and Event Center on May 7, 2016 in Lynden, Washington.", "Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images. DES MOINES, IA - AUGUST 15: Republican presidential candidate businessman Donald Trump speaks with reporters after arriving at the Iowa State Fair on August 15, 2015 in Des Moines, Iowa.", "Photos: Donald Trump's rise. PHOTO: Rhona Wise/AFP/Getty Images. Trump -- flanked by U.S. Sens. Marco Rubio, left, and Ted Cruz -- speaks during a CNN debate in Miami on March 10. Trump dominated the GOP primaries and emerged as the presumptive nominee in May.", "Trump reads letter from Patriot's coach at rally. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images. US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks during rally at the Atkinson Country Club in Atkinson, New Hampshire on November 4, 2016. Now playing.", "DES MOINES, IA - AUGUST 15: Republican presidential candidate businessman Donald Trump speaks with reporters after arriving at the Iowa State Fair on August 15, 2015 in Des Moines, Iowa. The Iowa State Fair is one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the United States.", "Trump outlines immigration specifics. donald trump nice to hillary clinton and democrats orig cm_00000000.jpg. Now playing. 01:52. Audio of Trump praising the Clintons and Democrats. cuomo lewandowski hillary clinton email exchange newday_00002327.jpg. Now playing.", "RELATED: Trump on Immigration: ‘They have to go’. Trump’s immigration plan is based on three core principles: that the U.S. must build a wall across the U.S.-Mexico border, that immigration laws must be fully enforced and that “any immigration plan must improve jobs, wages and security for all Americans.”.", "If Mexico refuses to pay for the wall, a Trump administration would begin charging additional fees to Mexicans who come into the U.S. on visas or with border crossing cars – particularly for visas to “Mexican CEOs and diplomats,” which Trump would cancel “if necessary.”.", "Trump took a shot at his Republican opponent Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, slamming what he calls the “Schumer-Rubio” comprehensive immigration bill, which passed the Senate in 2013 and later died in the House, as “nothing more than a giveaway to the corporate patrons who run both parties.”.", "Trump said that he would institute policies that would see Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities competing with non-VA hospitals. He said that under his plan, any veteran could go to a doctor that accepts Medicare and receive care." ] ]
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[ "Home About Ladder of Hope Resources Contact. Applicants Participants Landlords. Scroll. providing access to. WISCONSIN RENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. promoting family self-sufficiency and supporting peace of mind. About Our Programs +. SUPPORTING WISCONSIN RESIDENTS IN THEIR MOVE TOWARDS SELF-SUFFICIENCY. Integrated Community Solutions, Inc, (ICS) is a 501c3 non-profit organization that helps low-to moderate-income Wisconsin residents find appropriate housing and develop self-sufficiency for an empowered life.", "Intracavernosal injection therapy has been an effective and reliable ED therapy since 1983. Alprostadil, bi-mix (papaverine and phentolamine), and tri-mix (papaverine, phentolamine, and alprostadil) are all injectable vasodilators used to treat ED. These are injected into the cavernosal tissue of the penis with a very fine needle just before intercourse.", "In human anatomy, they arise from the common carotid arteries where these bifurcate into the internal and external carotid arteries at cervical vertebral level 3 or 4; the internal carotid artery supplies the brain including eyes, while the external carotid nourishes other portions of the head, such as the face, scalp, skull, and meninges .", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Medical condition. Interstitial cystitis. Other names. Bladder pain syndrome (BPS), painful bladder syndrome (PBS), IC/BPS, IC/PBS, UCPPS. \nHunner's lesion seen in some interstitial cystitis patients by cystoscopy. Pronunciation.", "Last Modified Date: February 12, 2021. Mary McMahon. Date: February 12, 2021. Many ICBM types, such as the Boeing Minuteman III, were designed to deliver hydrogen bombs. An Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) is a long range explosive device with the potential to cross oceans and continents.", "Icaros can provide Windows Explorer thumbnails for essentially any video media format supported by FFmpeg; this includes popular file types such as Mkv, Flv, Avi, Mp4, Mov, Rmvb, M2ts, Ogm, etc. Besides the FFmpeg supported filetypes, Icaros also contains custom parsers, producing Cover Art thumbnails for Mkv, Flac, Ape, and Mpc files.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Parasitic species of protozoan. Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. \nCichlid showing the white spots characteristic of ICH. Scientific classification. Domain: Eukaryota. (unranked):", "Also known as digital currencies, or virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies work as a medium of exchange using encryption to secure transactions and for creating (known as mining) additional units. Cryptocurrencies, the best known of which is the bitcoin, use distributed ledgers known as block chains to track transactions.", "When sperm is extracted directly from the testicle by a procedure called testicular sperm extraction (TESE) ICSI is always used. ICSI is also occasionally used in situations where there are a very low number of eggs to fertilize. ICSI is always utilized to fertilize eggs that have been frozen previously for fertility preservation.", "Organic factors which contribute or cause the disorder include dehydration, hypoxia (low blood oxygen), heart failure (inadequate cardiac output), infection, and drugs. The treatment of ICU psychosis clearly depends on the cause (s). Family members, familiar objects, and calm words may help. Dehydration is remedied by administering fluids." ]
[ [ "Today, our rent assistance programs are available in northeast and southeast Wisconsin. Our services include access to federal and state housing programs, including Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) and Project Based rental assistance.", "The Family Self-Sufficiency Program. The Family Self Sufficiency Program supports participants in their educational and employment goals by connecting them to community resources and providing hands-on case management and accountability. Ladder of Hope Foundation.", "About. iCath is a free tool available for your iOS device designed to assist health care professionals in determining the appropriateness of diagnostic catheterization and revascularization based upon the latest 2012 appropriate use criteria guidelines.", "There might be a discussion about this on the talk page. Please help improve this article if you can. (April 2015) Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) or Integrated coastal management (ICM) is a coastal management process for the management of the coast using an integrated approach, regarding all aspects of the coastal zone, including geographical and political boundaries, in an attempt to achieve sustainability.", "Icaros can provide Windows Explorer thumbnails for essentially any video media format supported by FFmpeg; this includes popular file types such as Mkv, Flv, Avi, Mp4, Mov, Rmvb, M2ts, Ogm, etc. Besides the FFmpeg supported filetypes, Icaros also contains custom parsers, producing Cover Art thumbnails for Mkv, Flac, Ape, and Mpc files.", "Icoa (PK) Description. ICOA, Inc. is a national provider of wireless and wired broadband Internet networks in high-traffic public locations. ICOA provides design, installation, operation, maintenance and management of WI-FI hot-spot and hot-zone Internet access.", "Settings, options, themes or skins file type. ics file icon: The ics file extension is mainly associated with Microsoft Outlook, a personal information manager, which is part of Microsoft Office, developed by Microsoft Corporation. But the ICS format is widely used by many other applications. The ics file format is universal calendar format used by many other applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Apple iCal (Calendar), Mozilla Sunbird, and Google Calendar.", "The ICR plan calculates your monthly loan payment based on income and size of your family. It was the first in the family of relief options that includes Income Based Repayment (IBR), Pay As You Earn (PAYE) and Repay As You Earn (REPAYE). Income Contingent Repayment is considered the bridge that connects borrowers who can’t quite afford the Standard Repayment Plan, but don’t need the breaks offered by the other three income-driven repayment plans.", "ICG has a half-life of 150 to 180 seconds and is removed from circulation exclusively by the liver to bile juice. ICG is a fluorescent dye which is used in medicine as an indicator substance (e.g. for photometric hepatic function diagnostics and fluorescence angiography) in cardiac, circulatory, hepatic and ophthalmic conditions. It is administered intravenously and, depending on liver performance, is eliminated from the body with a half life of about 3 to 4 minutes.", "Organic factors which contribute or cause the disorder include dehydration, hypoxia (low blood oxygen), heart failure (inadequate cardiac output), infection, and drugs. The treatment of ICU psychosis clearly depends on the cause (s). Family members, familiar objects, and calm words may help. Dehydration is remedied by administering fluids.", "Category filter: Show All (61) Most Common (0) Technology (5) Government & Military (2) Science & Medicine (9) Business (19) Organizations (53) Slang / Jargon (0) Acronym. Definition. ICBA. Independent Community Bankers of America. ICBA.", "Like IP, ICMP resides on the Network Layer of the OSI Model. ICMP is designed for sending control and test messages across IP networks. Unlike the Transport Layer protocols TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) and UDP (User Datagram Protocol) which operate on top of IP, ICMP exists alongside IP.", "As of this writing, only three countries have operational ICBM systems: the United States, Russia, and China. Other nations have ICBMs but not an organized ICBM system. From 1951 to 1954, the Atlas project was poorly funded and had a low priority.", "No matter what IP address is in question, ICMP packet will have the same format. ICMP is part of TCP/IP protocol suite which resides on layer 3. If you do a packet capture can easily see what type of information is sent. You can also see that ICMP is on top of IP so it is also said it is a on 3.5 layer.", "Get the free ics forms for iap. Description of ics forms for iap. 15 Which Section is responsible for handling claims related to property damage injuries or fatalities at the incident b Planning Section d Finance/Administration Section 16 Which ICS form can serve as the initial Incident Action Plan a Form 202. Final Examination ICS-200 Applying ICS to Healthcare Organizations Total of 25 questions 1 means that each individual involved in incident operations will be assigned to...", "an agency or other site where an activity or process is carried out. independent living f's congregate housing. intermediate care facility (ICF) a health related facility designed to provide custodial care for individuals unable to care for themselves because of mental or physical infirmity; not considered by the government to be a medical facility, it can receive no reimbursement under Medicare, generally receiving the bulk of its financing under Medicaid.", "Welcome to ICP. Founded in 1971, The Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy (ICP) is one of the oldest and most respected not-for-profit mental health training and treatment facilities in New York City. Learn More.", "ICBM. [ˌaɪsiːbiːˈɛm] n abbr (= intercontinental ballistic missile) → ICBM m, engin m balistique à portée intercontinentale. Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005. ICBM. abbr of intercontinental ballistic missile → Interkontinentalrakete f.", "The full statutory definition of corruption can be found in section 5 of the ICAC Act and also in our glossary of terms. Misconduct. Misconduct is when a public officer behaves inappropriately and fails to meet the ethical and professional standards required by the code of conduct under which he or she is employed.", "What Does Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) Mean? Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) is a Microsoft Operating System (OS) service that enables sharing an Internet connection for one or more users and computers through a dialup modem or local area network (LAN)." ], [ "Helpful Articles. Multi-dose Vials and the 28-day Sterility Rule. -. In this article Patrick Carpenter, Pharmacist discusses safety guidelines for the use of injectable medicines in multi-dose vials. The Art of Optimizing Injection Therapy for ED. -.", "How does it help ED? The medication works by relaxing the cavernosal smooth muscle cells. Injections are one of the most effective forms of ED treatment: up to 92% of patients find it effective.", "In this article Patrick M. Carpenter, MS, PharmD, RPh discusses the steps it takes to regain your sexual prowess and how to integrate erectile dysfunction medicines into your sexual routine.", "In this article Dr. Daniel Martinez discusses Intracavernosal injection therapy for the diagnosis and treatment of erectile dysfunction.", "The medication works by relaxing the corporal smooth musculature and/or building the adrenergic tone of the corporal smooth muscle (102). As with intraurethral gels, the first dose of injection therapy should be administered under healthcare supervision.", "Additionally 48% of men who failed to respond to PDE5-inhibitors responded when used in conjunction with injection therapy. According to a Continuing Medical Education (CME) Article, of the men who stop using injection therapy, 82% of them would still recommend it to a friend.", "Injection therapy treatments should not be used more than once in a 24-hour period. The most common adverse effect is priapism. Priapism is defined as a prolonged erection which lasts for more than four hours. Patients must be cautioned to call their physician if an erection persists for 4 hours or longer.", "ICSI is an acronym for intracytoplasmic sperm injection. A fancy way of saying “inject sperm into egg”. ICSI is a very effective method to fertilize eggs in the IVF lab after they have been aspirated from the female. Its main use is for significant male infertility cases.", "Definition. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a medical treatment for severe mental illness in which a small, carefully controlled amount of electricity is introduced into the brain. This electrical stimulation, used in conjunction with anesthesia and muscle relaxant medications, produces a mild generalized seizure or convulsion.", "When sperm is extracted directly from the testicle by a procedure called testicular sperm extraction (TESE) ICSI is always used. ICSI is also occasionally used in situations where there are a very low number of eggs to fertilize. ICSI is always utilized to fertilize eggs that have been frozen previously for fertility preservation.", "ICG has a half-life of 150 to 180 seconds and is removed from circulation exclusively by the liver to bile juice. ICG is a fluorescent dye which is used in medicine as an indicator substance (e.g. for photometric hepatic function diagnostics and fluorescence angiography) in cardiac, circulatory, hepatic and ophthalmic conditions. It is administered intravenously and, depending on liver performance, is eliminated from the body with a half life of about 3 to 4 minutes.", "There might be a discussion about this on the talk page. Please help improve this article if you can. (April 2015) Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) or Integrated coastal management (ICM) is a coastal management process for the management of the coast using an integrated approach, regarding all aspects of the coastal zone, including geographical and political boundaries, in an attempt to achieve sustainability.", "Category filter: Show All (61) Most Common (0) Technology (5) Government & Military (2) Science & Medicine (9) Business (19) Organizations (53) Slang / Jargon (0) Acronym. Definition. ICBA. Independent Community Bankers of America. ICBA.", "Also known as digital currencies, or virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies work as a medium of exchange using encryption to secure transactions and for creating (known as mining) additional units. Cryptocurrencies, the best known of which is the bitcoin, use distributed ledgers known as block chains to track transactions.", "Settings, options, themes or skins file type. ics file icon: The ics file extension is mainly associated with Microsoft Outlook, a personal information manager, which is part of Microsoft Office, developed by Microsoft Corporation. But the ICS format is widely used by many other applications. The ics file format is universal calendar format used by many other applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Apple iCal (Calendar), Mozilla Sunbird, and Google Calendar.", "About. iCath is a free tool available for your iOS device designed to assist health care professionals in determining the appropriateness of diagnostic catheterization and revascularization based upon the latest 2012 appropriate use criteria guidelines.", "The ICR plan calculates your monthly loan payment based on income and size of your family. It was the first in the family of relief options that includes Income Based Repayment (IBR), Pay As You Earn (PAYE) and Repay As You Earn (REPAYE). Income Contingent Repayment is considered the bridge that connects borrowers who can’t quite afford the Standard Repayment Plan, but don’t need the breaks offered by the other three income-driven repayment plans.", "What is ICBI? ICBI, the International Council on Biblical Inerrancy, is a coalition of individuals who represent many works and denominations but who are together taking a united stand on God's Inerrant Word.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Medical condition. Interstitial cystitis. Other names. Bladder pain syndrome (BPS), painful bladder syndrome (PBS), IC/BPS, IC/PBS, UCPPS. \nHunner's lesion seen in some interstitial cystitis patients by cystoscopy. Pronunciation.", "ICWA:-. The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) is a premier professional accountancy body established on May 28, 1959 under the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959 (Act No.23rd of 1959) enacted by the Parliament of India to regulate the profession of Cost & Management Accountants in India. Reply With Quote." ], [ "Classification. Terminologia Anatomica in 1998 subdivided the artery into four parts: \"cervical\", \"petrous\", \"cavernous\", and \"cerebral\". However, in clinical settings, the classification system of the internal carotid artery usually follows the 1996 recommendations by Bouthillier, describing seven anatomical segments of the internal carotid artery, each with a corresponding alphanumeric identifier—C1 cervical, C2 petrous, C3 lacerum, C4 cavernous, C5 clinoid, C6 ophthalmic, and C7 communicating.", "The internal carotid artery is a terminal branch of the common carotid artery; it arises around the level of the fourth cervical vertebra when the common carotid bifurcates into this artery and its more superficial counterpart, the external carotid artery .", "Branches. The following are the branches of the internal carotid artery, listed by segment: C1: Branches from the cervical portion - none. C2: Branches from the petrous portion. Caroticotympanic arteries. Artery of pterygoid canal (vidian artery) C3: Branches from the lacerum portion - none.", "The cervical segment, or C1, or cervical part of the internal carotid, extends from the carotid bifurcation until it enters the carotid canal in the skull anterior to the jugular foramen. Internal carotid artery - dissection. At its origin, the internal carotid artery is somewhat dilated.", "Oblique section through the cavernous sinus. The cavernous segment, or C4, of the internal carotid artery begins at the petrolingual ligament and extends to the proximal dural ring, which is formed by the medial and inferior periosteum of the anterior clinoid process.", "Carotid plexus. Main article: Internal carotid plexus. The sympathetic trunk forms a plexus of nerves around the artery known as the carotid plexus. The internal carotid nerve arises from the superior cervical ganglion, and forms this plexus, which follows the internal carotid into the skull.", "Angiographically, this segment extends from the origin of the posterior communicating artery to the bifurcation of the internal carotid artery. The named branches of the communicating segment are: the posterior communicating artery. the anterior choroidal artery.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Cervical part of internal carotid artery) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Internal carotid artery. Carotid arteries. Arteries of the neck. The internal carotid arteries arise from the common carotid arteries - labeled Common caroti on the figure. Details.", "The internal carotid then divides to form the anterior cerebral artery and middle cerebral artery. The internal carotid artery can receive blood flow via an important collateral pathway supplying the brain, the cerebral arterial circle, which is more commonly known as the Circle of Willis .", "It is erroneously stated in several anatomy text books that the internal carotid artery passes through the foramen lacerum. This at best has only ever been a partial truth in that it passes through the superior part of the foramen on its way to the cavernous sinus. As such it does not traverse the skull through it.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Internal carotid artery. Carotid arteries. Arteries of the neck. The internal carotid arteries arise from the common carotid arteries - labeled Common caroti on the figure. Details. Precursor. 3. aortic arch.", "TA2. 4463. FMA. 3947. Anatomical terminology. The internal carotid artery (Latin: arteria carotis interna) is located in the inner side of the neck in contrast to the external carotid artery.", "The clinoid segment, or C5, is another short segment of the internal carotid that begins after the artery exits the cavernous sinus at the proximal dural ring and extends distally to the distal dural ring, after which the carotid artery is considered \"intra-dural\" and has entered the subarachnoid space .", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Cavernous part of internal carotid artery) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Internal carotid artery. Carotid arteries. Arteries of the neck. The internal carotid arteries arise from the common carotid arteries - labeled Common caroti on the figure. Details.", "C2: Petrous segment. The petrous segment, or C2, of the internal carotid, is that which is inside the petrous part of the temporal bone. This segment extends until the foramen lacerum. The petrous portion classically has three sections: an ascending, or vertical portion; the genu, or bend; and the horizontal portion.", "An alternative embryologic classification system proposed by Pierre Lasjaunias and colleagues is invaluable when it comes to explanation of many internal carotid artery variants. An older clinical classification, based on pioneering work by Fischer, is mainly of historical significance. Internal carotid artery.", "Farther forward it is separated from the trigeminal ganglion by a thin plate of bone, which forms the floor of the fossa for the ganglion and the roof of the horizontal portion of the canal. Frequently this bony plate is more or less deficient, and then the ganglion is separated from the artery by fibrous membrane.", "FMA. 3947. Anatomical terminology. The internal carotid artery (Latin: arteria carotis interna) is located in the inner side of the neck in contrast to the external carotid artery.", "The curve in the cavernous segment is called the carotid siphon. This portion of the artery is surrounded by filaments of the sympathetic trunk and on its lateral side is the abducent nerve, or cranial nerve VI. The named branches of the cavernous segment are: the meningohypophyseal artery. the inferolateral trunk.", "The segments of the internal carotid artery are as follows: Cervical segment, or C1, identical to the commonly used Cervical portion. Petrous segment, or C2. Lacerum segment, or C3. C2 and C3 compose the commonly termed Petrous portion. Cavernous segment, or C4, almost identical to the commonly used Cavernous portion.", "At the base of the skull the glossopharyngeal, vagus, accessory, and hypoglossal nerves lie between the artery and the internal jugular vein. Unlike the external carotid artery, the internal carotid normally has no branches in the neck .", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Internal carotid) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Internal carotid artery. Carotid arteries. Arteries of the neck. The internal carotid arteries arise from the common carotid arteries - labeled Common caroti on the figure. Details.", "PMID 21452447. The arterial input to the eye is provided by several branches from the ophthalmic artery, which is derived from the internal carotid artery in most mammals. ^ MedEd at Loyola Neuro/neurovasc/navigation/ica.htm. ^ \" Internal carotid artery \" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary.", "The ophthalmic segment, or C6, extends from the distal dural ring, which is continuous with the falx cerebri, to the origin of the posterior communicating artery. The ophthalmic segment courses roughly horizontally, parallel to the optic nerve, which runs superomedially to the carotid at this point.", "C7: Communicating segment. The communicating segment, or terminal segment, or C7, of the internal carotid artery passes between the optic and oculomotor nerves to the anterior perforated substance at the medial extremity of the lateral cerebral fissure.", "This part of the artery is known as the carotid sinus or the carotid bulb. The ascending portion of the cervical segment occurs distal to the bulb when the vessel walls are again parallel. The internal carotid runs vertically upward in the carotid sheath and enters the skull through the carotid canal.", "Clinoid segment, or C5. This segment is not identified in some earlier classifications and lies between the commonly used cavernous portion and cerebral or supraclinoid portion. Ophthalmic, or supraclinoid segment, or C6. Communicating, or terminal segment, or C7.", "What is ICBI? ICBI, the International Council on Biblical Inerrancy, is a coalition of individuals who represent many works and denominations but who are together taking a united stand on God's Inerrant Word." ], [ "Lifestyle changes, medications, procedures. Medication. Ibuprofen, pentosan polysulfate, amitriptyline. Frequency. 0.5% of people. Interstitial cystitis ( IC ), also known as bladder pain syndrome ( BPS ), is a type of chronic pain that affects the bladder and pelvic floor.", "There is no cure for interstitial cystitis. Treatments that may improve symptoms include lifestyle changes, medications, or procedures. Lifestyle changes may include stopping smoking and reducing stress. Medications may include ibuprofen, pentosan polysulfate, or amitriptyline.", "IC/BPS is associated with depression and lower quality of life. Many of those affected also have irritable bowel syndrome and fibromyalgia. Interstitial cystitis. Other names. Bladder pain syndrome (BPS), painful bladder syndrome (PBS), IC/BPS, IC/PBS, UCPPS. \nHunner's lesion seen in some interstitial cystitis patients by cystoscopy.", "Causes. The cause of IC/BPS is currently unknown. However, several explanations have been proposed and include the following: autoimmune theory, nerve theory, mast cell theory, leaky lining theory, infection theory, and a theory of production of a toxic substance in the urine.", "Diet. Diet modification is often recommended as a first-line method of self-treatment for interstitial cystitis, though rigorous controlled studies examining the impact diet has on interstitial cystitis signs and symptoms are currently lacking.", "A score of 1–3 would relate to the severity of the disease and a rating of A–C represents biopsy findings. Thus, a person with 1A would have very mild symptoms and disease while a person with 3C would have the worst possible symptoms.", "Grover et al. said, \"The International Continence Society named the disease interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome (IC/PBS) in 2002 [Abrams et al. 2002], while the Multinational Interstitial Cystitis Association have labeled it as painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis (PBS/IC) [Hanno et al. 2005].", "Epidemiology. IC/BPS affects men and women of all cultures, socioeconomic backgrounds, and ages. Although the disease was previously believed to be a condition of menopausal women, growing numbers of men and women are being diagnosed in their twenties and younger. IC/BPS is not a rare condition.", "A person with IC may have discomfort only in the urethra, while another might struggle with pain in the entire pelvis. Interstitial cystitis symptoms usually fall into one of two patterns: significant suprapubic pain with little frequency or a lesser amount of suprapubic pain but with increased urinary frequency.", "However, IC/BPS has not been shown to be caused by a bacterial infection and antibiotics are an ineffective treatment. IC/BPS is commonly misdiagnosed as chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) in men, and endometriosis and uterine fibroids (in women).", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Medical condition. Interstitial cystitis. Other names. Bladder pain syndrome (BPS), painful bladder syndrome (PBS), IC/BPS, IC/PBS, UCPPS.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Painful Bladder Syndrome) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Medical condition. Interstitial cystitis. Other names. Bladder pain syndrome (BPS), painful bladder syndrome (PBS), IC/BPS, IC/PBS, UCPPS. \nHunner's lesion seen in some interstitial cystitis patients by cystoscopy.", "Some people with IC/BPS have been diagnosed with other conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, allergies, Sjögren syndrome, which raises the possibility that interstitial cystitis may be caused by mechanisms that cause these other conditions.", "Together with CP/CPPS, it makes up urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS). Symptoms include feeling the need to urinate right away, needing to urinate often, and pain with sex. IC/BPS is associated with depression and lower quality of life.", "GP51 has been identified as a possible urinary biomarker for IC with significant variations in GP51 levels in those with IC when compared to individuals without interstitial cystitis. Numerous studies have noted the link between IC, anxiety, stress, hyper-responsiveness, and panic.", "Prognosis. IC/BPS has a profound impact on quality of life. A 2007 Finnish epidemiologic study showed that two-thirds of women at moderate to high risk of having interstitial cystitis reported impairment in their quality of life and 35% of people with IC reported an impact on their sexual life.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Medical condition. Interstitial cystitis. Other names. Bladder pain syndrome (BPS), painful bladder syndrome (PBS), IC/BPS, IC/PBS, UCPPS.", "Research has shown a proliferation of nerve fibers is present in the bladders of people with IC which is absent in the bladders of people who have not been diagnosed with IC. Regardless of the origin, most people with IC/BPS struggle with a damaged urothelium, or bladder lining.", "Typically the urine culture is negative. Ulceration or inflammation may be seen on cystoscopy. Other conditions which can produce similar symptoms include urinary tract infection (UTI), overactive bladder, sexually transmitted infections, endometriosis, bladder cancer, and prostatitis.", "Treatment. Lifestyle changes, medications, procedures. Medication. Ibuprofen, pentosan polysulfate, amitriptyline. Frequency. 0.5% of people. Interstitial cystitis ( IC ), also known as bladder pain syndrome ( BPS ), is a type of chronic pain that affects the bladder and pelvic floor.", "Watch. Edit. (Redirected from Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome) Interstitial cystitis ( IC ), also known as bladder pain syndrome ( BPS ), is a type of chronic pain that affects the bladder and pelvic floor. Together with CP/CPPS, it makes up urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS). Symptoms include feeling the need to urinate right away, needing to urinate often, and pain with sex.", "Advantages of this treatment approach include direct contact of the medication with the bladder and low systemic side effects due to poor absorption of the medication. Single medications or a mixture of medications are commonly used in bladder instillation preparations.", "In 2008, terms currently in use in addition to IC/BPS include painful bladder syndrome, bladder pain syndrome and hypersensitive bladder syndrome, alone and in a variety of combinations. These different terms are being used in different parts of the world. The term \"interstitial cystitis\" is the primary term used in ICD-10 and MeSH.", "Procedures may include bladder distention, nerve stimulation, or surgery. Pelvic floor exercises and long term antibiotics are not recommended. In the United States and Europe, it is estimated that around 0.5% of people are affected. Women are affected about five times as often as men.", "National Institutes of Health. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2012. ^ Peters, Dr. Jill. \" \" Interstitial Cystitis\" Paul Perry, MD, Chairman, Obgyn.Net Editorial Advisory Board, Chronic Pelvic Pain interviews Jill Peters, MD\". OBGYN.net.", "Diagnosis. A diagnosis of IC/BPS is one of exclusion, as well as a review of clinical symptoms. The AUA Guidelines recommend starting with a careful history of the person, physical examination and laboratory tests to assess and document symptoms of IC, as well as other potential disorders.", "Signs and symptoms. The most common symptoms of IC/BPS are suprapubic pain, urinary frequency, painful sexual intercourse, and waking up from sleep to urinate. In general, symptoms may include painful urination described as a burning sensation in the urethra during urination, pelvic pain that is worsened with the consumption of certain foods or drinks, urinary urgency, and pressure in the bladder or pelvis.", "Further study has estimated that the condition is far more prevalent in men than previously thought ranging from 1.8 to 4.2 million men having symptoms of interstitial cystitis. The condition is officially recognized as a disability in the United States.", "Typical surgical interventions for refractory cases of IC/BPS include: bladder augmentation, urinary diversion, transurethral fulguration and resection of ulcers, and bladder removal ( cystectomy ). Neuromodulation can be successful in treating IC/BPS symptoms, including pain.", "Avoidance of these potential trigger foods and beverages such as caffeine-containing beverages including coffee, tea, and soda, alcoholic beverages, chocolate, citrus fruits, hot peppers, and artificial sweeteners may be helpful in alleviating symptoms.", "Early research suggested that the number of IC/BPS cases ranged from 1 in 100,000 to 5.1 in 1,000 of the general population. In recent years, the scientific community has achieved a much deeper understanding of the epidemiology of interstitial cystitis.", "Numerous studies have noted the link between IC, anxiety, stress, hyper-responsiveness, and panic. Another proposed cause for interstitial cystitis is that the body's immune system attacks the bladder. Biopsies on the bladder walls of people with IC usually contain mast cells.", "What is interstitial cystitis? Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a complex condition that is identified by chronic inflammation of the bladder muscle layers, which produces the following symptoms: pelvic and abdominal pain and pressure. frequent urination." ], [ "These missiles are often developed early on in a nation's ballistic missile program, and the launch of such a missile is generally viewed as a cause for concern, since it indicates that a nation is developing the technology to create ICBMs.", "Learn about a little known plugin that tells you if you're getting the best price on Amazon. Many ICBM types, such as the Boeing Minuteman III, were designed to deliver hydrogen bombs. ICBMs have also been used to launch satellites. Military submarines may be equipped to launch ballistic missiles.", "Mary McMahon. Ever since she began contributing to the site several years ago, Mary has embraced the exciting challenge of being a InfoBloom researcher and writer. Mary has a liberal arts degree from Goddard College and spends her free time reading, cooking, and exploring the great outdoors.", "The Soviet satellite Sputnik was launched in 1957 via Russian ICBM technology, for example. The launch of Sputnik sparked mass panic among Western nations, since it was a decisive demonstration of aerospace power by Russia.", "Since an ICBM has a long range, the device can be used to attack a nation from a safe distance, an appealing method of waging war for many nations. Is Amazon actually giving you the best price? This little known plugin reveals the answer. Ballistic missiles can also be launched from submarines and some ships.", "Some politicians felt that the proliferation of ICBM technology during the Cold War actually acted as a deterrent, under the Mutually Assured Destruction doctrine, which states that the use of nuclear weapons by a major power will result in retaliatory destruction of that power.", "Military submarines may be equipped to launch ballistic missiles. The technology which guides ICBMs is actually quite sophisticated, when one considers that they are designed to explode upon impact. In addition to being packed with explosive material, an ICBM also has a guidance system.", "ICBM. [ˌaɪsiːbiːˈɛm] n abbr (= intercontinental ballistic missile) → ICBM m, engin m balistique à portée intercontinentale. Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005. ICBM. abbr of intercontinental ballistic missile → Interkontinentalrakete f.", "As of this writing, only three countries have operational ICBM systems: the United States, Russia, and China. Other nations have ICBMs but not an organized ICBM system. From 1951 to 1954, the Atlas project was poorly funded and had a low priority.", "About. iCath is a free tool available for your iOS device designed to assist health care professionals in determining the appropriateness of diagnostic catheterization and revascularization based upon the latest 2012 appropriate use criteria guidelines.", "Settings, options, themes or skins file type. ics file icon: The ics file extension is mainly associated with Microsoft Outlook, a personal information manager, which is part of Microsoft Office, developed by Microsoft Corporation. But the ICS format is widely used by many other applications. The ics file format is universal calendar format used by many other applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Apple iCal (Calendar), Mozilla Sunbird, and Google Calendar.", "What is ICBI? ICBI, the International Council on Biblical Inerrancy, is a coalition of individuals who represent many works and denominations but who are together taking a united stand on God's Inerrant Word.", "No matter what IP address is in question, ICMP packet will have the same format. ICMP is part of TCP/IP protocol suite which resides on layer 3. If you do a packet capture can easily see what type of information is sent. You can also see that ICMP is on top of IP so it is also said it is a on 3.5 layer.", "Icaros can provide Windows Explorer thumbnails for essentially any video media format supported by FFmpeg; this includes popular file types such as Mkv, Flv, Avi, Mp4, Mov, Rmvb, M2ts, Ogm, etc. Besides the FFmpeg supported filetypes, Icaros also contains custom parsers, producing Cover Art thumbnails for Mkv, Flac, Ape, and Mpc files.", "Icoa (PK) Description. ICOA, Inc. is a national provider of wireless and wired broadband Internet networks in high-traffic public locations. ICOA provides design, installation, operation, maintenance and management of WI-FI hot-spot and hot-zone Internet access.", "Like IP, ICMP resides on the Network Layer of the OSI Model. ICMP is designed for sending control and test messages across IP networks. Unlike the Transport Layer protocols TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) and UDP (User Datagram Protocol) which operate on top of IP, ICMP exists alongside IP.", "The company was established in 2002 as a re-branding of American Transportation Corporation (AmTran). IC Bus traces its roots back to Ward Body Works, which was established in 1933. The company specializes in school buses, multi-function school activity buses (MFSABs), shuttle buses, and commercial transit buses derived from their school bus designs.", "an agency or other site where an activity or process is carried out. independent living f's congregate housing. intermediate care facility (ICF) a health related facility designed to provide custodial care for individuals unable to care for themselves because of mental or physical infirmity; not considered by the government to be a medical facility, it can receive no reimbursement under Medicare, generally receiving the bulk of its financing under Medicaid.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Medical condition. Interstitial cystitis. Other names. Bladder pain syndrome (BPS), painful bladder syndrome (PBS), IC/BPS, IC/PBS, UCPPS. \nHunner's lesion seen in some interstitial cystitis patients by cystoscopy. Pronunciation.", "Home About Ladder of Hope Resources Contact. Applicants Participants Landlords. Scroll. providing access to. WISCONSIN RENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. promoting family self-sufficiency and supporting peace of mind. About Our Programs +. SUPPORTING WISCONSIN RESIDENTS IN THEIR MOVE TOWARDS SELF-SUFFICIENCY. Integrated Community Solutions, Inc, (ICS) is a 501c3 non-profit organization that helps low-to moderate-income Wisconsin residents find appropriate housing and develop self-sufficiency for an empowered life." ], [ "Icaros also provides Windows Explorer properties for the following popular filetypes: Mkv, Flv, Ogm, Ogv, Ogg, Flac, Ape, and Mpc. Similar: How-to Edit Your Videos With the Microsoft Photo App. How to Convert Audio or Video Using VLC Media Player. Video: How to Disable Video Tips In Windows 10.", "Angelo Mariani • a month ago. I want to die: it does not work for me! Win 10 Home (up to date), 64 bit, 16GB of Ram. I activated it (of course :-), I restarted Windows explorer several times, I also restarted my PC... and when I go to the folder containing movies (mostly mp4), thumbnails are always the same.", "Hi Xanashi, to answer your question, the thumbnails are viewed in Windows Explorer the file manager of Microsoft Windows 10 Pro version 1809. Wonderful little program. Easy to use, pleasant to look at. Very useful for video format thumbnails not included natively with Windows, like Sony/Canon .mxf, Sony .mts etc.", "When you make a post, and it does not appear, it went into moderation. We are emailed when posts are marked as spam and respond ASAP. Some posts might be deleted to reduce clutter. Examples include religion, politics, and comments about listing errors (after we fix the problem and upvote your comment).", "Emile Gregory • 5 years ago. I love that with this software i can get Video Bitrate information within Windows Explorer, without this software you need to use something like Media Info, i prefer it when things are embedded into Windows Explorer, Thanks for this great software, been using it since Vista. see more.", "How to Restore Default Shell Folders (Music, Videos, Pictures, Documents) Screenshot for Icaros. « AVG Clear (Remover) 21.4.6266 · Icaros 3.2.1 · Enhancer for YouTube for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Opera ». Comment Rules & Etiquette - We welcome all comments from our readers, but any comment section requires some moderation.", "Author: Xanashi. Date: 05/20/2021. Size: 9.06 MB. License: Freeware. Requires: 10|8|7. Downloads: 617909 times. TIP : Click Here to Repair or Restore Missing Windows Files. Download@MajorGeeks. Download@MajorGeeks.", "You need to clear the Windows Cache to see the changes in File Explorer. You can do that by going to the Tools page in IcarosConfig and click the \"Clear\" button under the Windows Thumbnail Cache section. Make sure you have the latest version of Icaros installed (right now 3.2.0) as it contains a fix for this function.", "see more. −. +. Xanashi Lindsay Bates • 4 months ago. Hi Lindsay, Once Icaros is installed, you can either select \"Activate Icaros\" in the final step of the installer or open IcarosConfig (the GUI) and click on the buttons that says \"Thumbnailing\" and \"Properties\" in the sidebar.", "Dano • a year ago. I was brought here by easytechguides dot com because File Explorer in Win10 would not show thumbnails on MPG, MPEG, AVI & some others, but worked fine on WMV & MP4. After installing Icaros & following the prompts on that website, File Explorer now shows thumbnails on ALL my videos now.", "Settings, options, themes or skins file type. ics file icon: The ics file extension is mainly associated with Microsoft Outlook, a personal information manager, which is part of Microsoft Office, developed by Microsoft Corporation. But the ICS format is widely used by many other applications. The ics file format is universal calendar format used by many other applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Apple iCal (Calendar), Mozilla Sunbird, and Google Calendar.", "No matter what IP address is in question, ICMP packet will have the same format. ICMP is part of TCP/IP protocol suite which resides on layer 3. If you do a packet capture can easily see what type of information is sent. You can also see that ICMP is on top of IP so it is also said it is a on 3.5 layer.", "Home About Ladder of Hope Resources Contact. Applicants Participants Landlords. Scroll. providing access to. WISCONSIN RENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. promoting family self-sufficiency and supporting peace of mind. About Our Programs +. SUPPORTING WISCONSIN RESIDENTS IN THEIR MOVE TOWARDS SELF-SUFFICIENCY. Integrated Community Solutions, Inc, (ICS) is a 501c3 non-profit organization that helps low-to moderate-income Wisconsin residents find appropriate housing and develop self-sufficiency for an empowered life.", "ICICI Direct is a full-service stock broker offering online trading and investment services. ICICIDirect is a brand of ICICI Securities, a subsidiary of ICICI Group of companies. ICICI Direct customers can invest online in stocks, IPO, Mutual Fund, Bonds, NCD, ETF and NPS etc.", "The full statutory definition of corruption can be found in section 5 of the ICAC Act and also in our glossary of terms. Misconduct. Misconduct is when a public officer behaves inappropriately and fails to meet the ethical and professional standards required by the code of conduct under which he or she is employed.", "Icoa (PK) Description. ICOA, Inc. is a national provider of wireless and wired broadband Internet networks in high-traffic public locations. ICOA provides design, installation, operation, maintenance and management of WI-FI hot-spot and hot-zone Internet access.", "an agency or other site where an activity or process is carried out. independent living f's congregate housing. intermediate care facility (ICF) a health related facility designed to provide custodial care for individuals unable to care for themselves because of mental or physical infirmity; not considered by the government to be a medical facility, it can receive no reimbursement under Medicare, generally receiving the bulk of its financing under Medicaid.", "There might be a discussion about this on the talk page. Please help improve this article if you can. (April 2015) Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) or Integrated coastal management (ICM) is a coastal management process for the management of the coast using an integrated approach, regarding all aspects of the coastal zone, including geographical and political boundaries, in an attempt to achieve sustainability.", "What is interstitial cystitis? Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a complex condition that is identified by chronic inflammation of the bladder muscle layers, which produces the following symptoms: pelvic and abdominal pain and pressure. frequent urination.", "The ICR plan calculates your monthly loan payment based on income and size of your family. It was the first in the family of relief options that includes Income Based Repayment (IBR), Pay As You Earn (PAYE) and Repay As You Earn (REPAYE). Income Contingent Repayment is considered the bridge that connects borrowers who can’t quite afford the Standard Repayment Plan, but don’t need the breaks offered by the other three income-driven repayment plans." ], [ "When the trophont has reached a certain size (100-1000 μm), it will break out of the host epidermis and swim freely as a tomont (also covered by cilia). After minutes to hours, the tomont attaches to any surface in the fishpond or fish tank and produces a thick, gelatinous cyst wall. This is termed the tomocyst stage.", "This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, often termed \"ICH\", is a parasitic ciliate described by the French parasitologist Fouquet in 1876.", "Only one species is found in the genus which also gave name to the family. The name literally translates as \"the fish louse with many children\". The parasite can infect most freshwater fish species and, in contrast to many other parasites, shows very low host specificity. It penetrates gill epithelia, skin and fins of the fish host and resides as a feeding stage (the trophont) inside the epidermis.", "Due to the low host specificity of the parasite, ICH infection is known from all freshwater fish systems examined. However, the susceptibility and the impact differ between host species. Rainbow trout, catfish and eels are highly susceptible fish species and uncontrolled infections will lead to almost 100% mortality.", "Clinical signs. Typical behaviour of clinically infected fish includes: · Anorexia (loss of appetite) · Increased breathing rate (hyperventilation) · Discoloration. · Abnormal behaviour (inactivity, isolation) · Resting on the bottom. · Flashing (rubbing and scratching against objects) · Balance disturbance.", "If not controlled, the infection may lead to 100% mortality in the tank. Strict management measures including mechanical and chemical methods are generally applied and can keep the infection at an acceptable level at farms. However, these measures are costly in terms of labour, chemicals and lost fish.", "Prevention of the disease by vaccination is, at present, not possible due to the lack of a commercially available vaccine. However, several studies have identified potential vaccine candidate proteins, e.g. i-antigens and others, of the parasite, which suggests that a vaccine can be produced in the future.", "Two juvenile clown loaches with ICH. Scanning electron microscope image of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis theront (photo: Ole S. Møller, University of Copenhagen) Macroscopically visible trophonts (white spots) on skin or fins is often the basis for a tentative diagnosis of I. multifiliis infection.", "When used in a concentration of 10 g/L over 14 days, the parasite can be totally eliminated from a recirculated fish farm system. Recently, a wide series of herbal extracts have been shown as effective, including garlic juice, which has a toxic effect on theronts. Biological control has also demonstrated its potential.", "Due to the occurrence and impact of I. multifiliis in freshwater fish farm systems worldwide, considerable research efforts are being conducted in laboratories worldwide. New drugs and herbal extracts are being tested for their impact on various stages of the parasite.", "PMC 7507210. PMID 31587318. ^ Olsen, Moonika M.; Kania, Per W.; Heinecke, Rasmus D.; Skjoedt, Karsten; Rasmussen, Karina J.; Buchmann, Kurt (2011-03-01). \"Cellular and humoral factors involved in the response of rainbow trout gills to Ichthyophthirius multifiliis infections: Molecular and immunohistochemical studies\".", "Life cycle. Simplified scheme of the life cycle of the fish parasite Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. The life cycle of the parasite is direct, which means that no intermediate hosts are included in transmission. It includes a trophont stage residing in the fish surface (gill epithelia, skin and fin epidermis).", "Some drugs are toxic to certain fish species and any treatment method must take into account the species of fish (some will not tolerate certain medications). Malachite green was previously the drug of choice but, due to its carcinogenicity, this organic dye is now banned.", "It is visible as a white spot on the surface of the fish but, due to its internal microhabitat, it is a true endoparasite and not an ectoparasite. Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. \nCichlid showing the white spots characteristic of ICH. Scientific classification. Domain: Eukaryota.", "Skin: ICH infections are usually visible as one or several characteristic white spots on the body or fins of the fish. The white spots are single cells called trophonts, which feed on host cells (epidermal cells and leukocytes attracted to the site) and may grow to 1 mm in diameter.", "The trophont is not visible to the naked eye until it has fed on the fish and grown to a diameter of about 0.3-0.5 millimetres. The white spots may reach more than 1 mm in diameter and are easily recognized on skin and fins whereas trophonts attached to the gills are hard to see due to the gill cover ( operculum ).", "Ichthyophthiriidae. Genus: Ichthyophthirius. Species: I. multifiliis. Binomial name. Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Fouquet, 1876. Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, often termed \"ICH\", is a parasitic ciliate described by the French parasitologist Fouquet in 1876.", "Upside-down swimming near the surface. Trophonts of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis (diameter 300 μm) in the epidermis of a rainbow trout tail fin (light microscopy with subillumination). The horseshoe-shaped macronucleus is visible. (photo: Kurt Buchman, University of Copenhagen)", "Management. Total fish removal and repeated transfer to clean tanks may be applied. Theronts, the motile and fish-infecting stage of the ICH life cycle, exit from the tomocyst at the bottom of the tank. However, without fish to re-attach to, theronts will die within 48 hours (at higher temperatures).", "Genus: Ichthyophthirius. Species: I. multifiliis. Binomial name. Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Fouquet, 1876. It causes a disease commonly referred to as white spot disease due to the macroscopically visible trophonts (up to 1 mm in diameter) in the skin and fins.", "Heat treatment. Increasing temperature (above 30 °C) can be effective, and it can be combined with other treatments. However, it can only be used on fish that can tolerate these high water temperatures, and is unsuitable for cold water fish like trout, salmon, koi and goldfish.", "For example, the fish immune system has an ability to combat invading parasites and a vaccine may be developed in the future. In addition, novel bacterial products (surfactants from Pseudomonas) can directly kill the external stages of the parasite without harming the host.", "It is visible as a white spot on the surface of the fish but, due to its internal microhabitat, it is a true endoparasite and not an ectoparasite. It causes a disease commonly referred to as white spot disease due to the macroscopically visible trophonts (up to 1 mm in diameter) in the skin and fins.", "The recommended dosage is 0.15-0.3 mg/L and the concentration should never exceed 0.4 mg/L. Copper is noticeably more toxic to fish in soft water than in hard water. Drugs such as metronidazole and quinine hydrochloride are effective as well, but require prescription from a veterinary authority.", "Genus: Ichthyophthirius. Species: I. multifiliis. Binomial name. Ichthyophthirius multifiliis. Fouquet, 1876. Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, often termed \"ICH\", is a parasitic ciliate described by the French parasitologist Fouquet in 1876. Only one species is found in the genus which also gave name to the family.", "The parasite can infect most freshwater fish species and, in contrast to many other parasites, shows very low host specificity. It penetrates gill epithelia, skin and fins of the fish host and resides as a feeding stage (the trophont) inside the epidermis.", "Environmentally friendly products include hydrogen peroxide and hydrogen peroxide releasing products such as sodium percarbonate and peracetic acid. These compounds can be added to the fish tank water and eliminate theronts and tomonts but do not affect the trophont stage in the fish skin.", "The diagnosis can be confirmed by microscopic examination of skin and gill smears. Scrapings of skin, fins or gill surfaces (using a cover slip or scalpel) and subsequent mounting on a microscope slide with a few drops of water under a cover slip should be examined under the light microscope (20-400 x magnification).", "CS1 maint: date and year ( link) ^ a b c Al-Jubury, A; Lu, C; Kania, P W; von Gersdorff Jørgensen, L; Liu, Y; de Bruijn, I; Raaijmakers, J; Buchmann, K (July 2018). \"Impact of Pseudomonas H6 surfactant on all external life cycle stages of the fish parasitic ciliate Ichthyophthirius multifiliis\".", "Signs and symptoms. The infection challenges hosts’ osmoregulation and respiration. Secondary bacterial and fungal infections are common due to the disturbance of epithelial linings. When trophonts burst out of the epidermis, non-protected (non-mucous cell lined) cells become accessible to other pathogens.", "Ichtyophthirius multifiliis inflicts considerable damage to gills and skin in two ways. Firstly, the theronts penetrate the host epithelia and, when the number of parasites is high in relation to the fish size, the penetration may directly kill the fish by destroying the integrity of the fish surface.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Medical condition. Interstitial cystitis. Other names. Bladder pain syndrome (BPS), painful bladder syndrome (PBS), IC/BPS, IC/PBS, UCPPS. \nHunner's lesion seen in some interstitial cystitis patients by cystoscopy. Pronunciation." ], [ "The People’s Bank of China doesn’t make it illegal for private parties to hold cryptocurrencies, but bans financial institutions from holding or transacting in them. In Hong Kong, cryptocurrencies are considered virtual commodities.", "Most projects have a white paper, a website, and active online forums as a way of building confidence. An ICO has an additional benefit for the founders of the cryptocurrency, as it provides a way of distributing the new tokens. SCMP Slideshow.", "Thank you for your subscription. You can also view our other newsletters. During ICOs, companies exchange their newly created cryptocurrencies -- called tokens -- for payment in an existing currency, which can be old-fashioned cash, or an established cryptocurrency, often bitcoin. Read more.", "Cryptocurrencies can be designed to be widely used, as with bitcoin, or to operate within an online network like the Ethereum network that uses ethers to make payments. Advertisement. READ FULL ARTICLE. When a new cryptocurrency is launched, the creators, as with any other project, need funds to make it work.", "Bitcoin investor sues Hong Kong firm over alleged contract breaches. Read more. Bitcoin is money, US judge rules in case tied to JPMorgan hack. Read: China bans initial coin offerings over concern about financial and social stability.", "The People’s Bank of China has banned ICOs outright, calling them illegal and fraudulent. The legality of cryptocurrency is best described as “evolving” or “undefined” in most countries.", "As many as 65 ICO transactions were completed in China in the first seven months of 2017, raising a combined 2.6 billion yuan (US$398 million), according to the Beijing Internet Finance Association. According to the People’s Bank of China, China’s central bank, 90 per cent of the ICOs that have been launched on the mainland were fraudulent.", "What is an ICO, and why is China’s central bank banning it? | South China Morning Post. Advertisement. Advertisement. A bitcoin miner inspects a malfunctioning mining machine during his night shift at the Bitcoin mine in Sichuan Province, China, 26 September 2016. Photo: EPA.", "Regulators are now starting to look into ICOs. In July, the US Securities & Exchanges Commission reported on its investigation of the DAO, a virtual organisation, and its use of distributed ledger or block chain technology to facilitate the offer and sale of DAO Tokens to raise capital. The SEC determined that DAO Tokens were securities, and said that those who offer and sell securities in the US were required to comply with federal securities laws, regardless of whether those securities were bought with virtual currencies or distributed with block chain technology.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Insane Clown Posse, often abbreviated as ICP, is an American hip hop duo composed of Violent J (Joseph Bruce) and Shaggy 2 Dope (originally 2 Dope; Joseph Utsler). Founded in Detroit in 1989, Insane Clown Posse performs a style of hardcore hip hop known as horrorcore and is known for its elaborate live performances.", "When sperm is extracted directly from the testicle by a procedure called testicular sperm extraction (TESE) ICSI is always used. ICSI is also occasionally used in situations where there are a very low number of eggs to fertilize. ICSI is always utilized to fertilize eggs that have been frozen previously for fertility preservation.", "What is ICBI? ICBI, the International Council on Biblical Inerrancy, is a coalition of individuals who represent many works and denominations but who are together taking a united stand on God's Inerrant Word.", "Settings, options, themes or skins file type. ics file icon: The ics file extension is mainly associated with Microsoft Outlook, a personal information manager, which is part of Microsoft Office, developed by Microsoft Corporation. But the ICS format is widely used by many other applications. The ics file format is universal calendar format used by many other applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Apple iCal (Calendar), Mozilla Sunbird, and Google Calendar.", "Definition. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a medical treatment for severe mental illness in which a small, carefully controlled amount of electricity is introduced into the brain. This electrical stimulation, used in conjunction with anesthesia and muscle relaxant medications, produces a mild generalized seizure or convulsion.", "No matter what IP address is in question, ICMP packet will have the same format. ICMP is part of TCP/IP protocol suite which resides on layer 3. If you do a packet capture can easily see what type of information is sent. You can also see that ICMP is on top of IP so it is also said it is a on 3.5 layer.", "ICG has a half-life of 150 to 180 seconds and is removed from circulation exclusively by the liver to bile juice. ICG is a fluorescent dye which is used in medicine as an indicator substance (e.g. for photometric hepatic function diagnostics and fluorescence angiography) in cardiac, circulatory, hepatic and ophthalmic conditions. It is administered intravenously and, depending on liver performance, is eliminated from the body with a half life of about 3 to 4 minutes.", "The full statutory definition of corruption can be found in section 5 of the ICAC Act and also in our glossary of terms. Misconduct. Misconduct is when a public officer behaves inappropriately and fails to meet the ethical and professional standards required by the code of conduct under which he or she is employed.", "About. iCath is a free tool available for your iOS device designed to assist health care professionals in determining the appropriateness of diagnostic catheterization and revascularization based upon the latest 2012 appropriate use criteria guidelines.", "The company was established in 2002 as a re-branding of American Transportation Corporation (AmTran). IC Bus traces its roots back to Ward Body Works, which was established in 1933. The company specializes in school buses, multi-function school activity buses (MFSABs), shuttle buses, and commercial transit buses derived from their school bus designs.", "ICSI is an acronym for intracytoplasmic sperm injection. A fancy way of saying “inject sperm into egg”. ICSI is a very effective method to fertilize eggs in the IVF lab after they have been aspirated from the female. Its main use is for significant male infertility cases." ], [ "Conventional Insemination. When good fertilization is expected conventional insemination is used. With conventional insemination the sperm and egg are placed together in a nutrient solution inside of a petri dish. Typically around 50,000-100,000 sperm are placed around each egg. The dish is housed in an incubator overnight to keep the egg and sperm at room temperature.", "This procedure is repeated over and over until all the eggs have been injected with sperm. The process afterward is the same as with conventional insemination in that the eggs (each with an injected sperm inside of it) are kept in an incubator overnight and checked in the following morning to see if normal fertilization occurred.", "ICSI is an acronym for intracytoplasmic sperm injection. A fancy way of saying “inject sperm into egg”. ICSI is a very effective method to fertilize eggs in the IVF lab after they have been aspirated from the female. Its main use is for significant male infertility cases.", "Intracavernosal injection therapy has been an effective and reliable ED therapy since 1983. Alprostadil, bi-mix (papaverine and phentolamine), and tri-mix (papaverine, phentolamine, and alprostadil) are all injectable vasodilators used to treat ED. These are injected into the cavernosal tissue of the penis with a very fine needle just before intercourse.", "As of this writing, only three countries have operational ICBM systems: the United States, Russia, and China. Other nations have ICBMs but not an organized ICBM system. From 1951 to 1954, the Atlas project was poorly funded and had a low priority.", "Also known as digital currencies, or virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies work as a medium of exchange using encryption to secure transactions and for creating (known as mining) additional units. Cryptocurrencies, the best known of which is the bitcoin, use distributed ledgers known as block chains to track transactions.", "No matter what IP address is in question, ICMP packet will have the same format. ICMP is part of TCP/IP protocol suite which resides on layer 3. If you do a packet capture can easily see what type of information is sent. You can also see that ICMP is on top of IP so it is also said it is a on 3.5 layer.", "ICG has a half-life of 150 to 180 seconds and is removed from circulation exclusively by the liver to bile juice. ICG is a fluorescent dye which is used in medicine as an indicator substance (e.g. for photometric hepatic function diagnostics and fluorescence angiography) in cardiac, circulatory, hepatic and ophthalmic conditions. It is administered intravenously and, depending on liver performance, is eliminated from the body with a half life of about 3 to 4 minutes.", "The full statutory definition of corruption can be found in section 5 of the ICAC Act and also in our glossary of terms. Misconduct. Misconduct is when a public officer behaves inappropriately and fails to meet the ethical and professional standards required by the code of conduct under which he or she is employed.", "ICICI Direct is a full-service stock broker offering online trading and investment services. ICICIDirect is a brand of ICICI Securities, a subsidiary of ICICI Group of companies. ICICI Direct customers can invest online in stocks, IPO, Mutual Fund, Bonds, NCD, ETF and NPS etc.", "In human anatomy, they arise from the common carotid arteries where these bifurcate into the internal and external carotid arteries at cervical vertebral level 3 or 4; the internal carotid artery supplies the brain including eyes, while the external carotid nourishes other portions of the head, such as the face, scalp, skull, and meninges .", "Settings, options, themes or skins file type. ics file icon: The ics file extension is mainly associated with Microsoft Outlook, a personal information manager, which is part of Microsoft Office, developed by Microsoft Corporation. But the ICS format is widely used by many other applications. The ics file format is universal calendar format used by many other applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Apple iCal (Calendar), Mozilla Sunbird, and Google Calendar.", "Symptoms & Causes. People with interstitial cystitis (IC) have discomfort, pressure, tenderness, or pain in the bladder, lower abdomen, and pelvic area. Symptoms vary from person to person, may come and go, and can change in each person as time goes on.", "About. iCath is a free tool available for your iOS device designed to assist health care professionals in determining the appropriateness of diagnostic catheterization and revascularization based upon the latest 2012 appropriate use criteria guidelines.", "Definition. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a medical treatment for severe mental illness in which a small, carefully controlled amount of electricity is introduced into the brain. This electrical stimulation, used in conjunction with anesthesia and muscle relaxant medications, produces a mild generalized seizure or convulsion.", "There might be a discussion about this on the talk page. Please help improve this article if you can. (April 2015) Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) or Integrated coastal management (ICM) is a coastal management process for the management of the coast using an integrated approach, regarding all aspects of the coastal zone, including geographical and political boundaries, in an attempt to achieve sustainability.", "Causes. Expand Section. The bladder is a hollow organ with a thin layer of muscle that stores urine. When your bladder fills up with urine, it sends a signal to your brain, telling the muscles to squeeze. Under normal conditions, these signals are not painful.", "Causes. Expand Section. The bladder is a hollow organ with a thin layer of muscle that stores urine. When your bladder fills up with urine, it sends a signal to your brain, telling the muscles to squeeze. Under normal conditions, these signals are not painful.", "Organic factors which contribute or cause the disorder include dehydration, hypoxia (low blood oxygen), heart failure (inadequate cardiac output), infection, and drugs. The treatment of ICU psychosis clearly depends on the cause (s). Family members, familiar objects, and calm words may help. Dehydration is remedied by administering fluids.", "an agency or other site where an activity or process is carried out. independent living f's congregate housing. intermediate care facility (ICF) a health related facility designed to provide custodial care for individuals unable to care for themselves because of mental or physical infirmity; not considered by the government to be a medical facility, it can receive no reimbursement under Medicare, generally receiving the bulk of its financing under Medicaid." ], [ "Sensory deprivation — being put in a room that often has no windows, and is away from family, friends, and all that is familiar and comforting; Sensory overload — being hooked up to noisy machines that run day and night; Pain — which may not be adequately controlled in an ICU;", "In short, patients become temporarily psychotic. The condition has been formally defined as “acute brain syndrome involving impaired intellectual functioning which occurs in patients who are being treated within a critical care unit.”. ICU psychosis is a form of delirium, or acute brain failure.", "According to current estimates, one patient in every 3 who spends more than 5 days in an ICU experiences some form of psychotic reaction. As the number of intensive care units and the patient population in them grows, the disorder will correspondingly increase. The causes of ICU psychosis are not fully known.", "Something about the ICU causes some people, who are already experiencing great infirmity, stress and pain, to “lose their minds.”. Among the factors which are believed to contribute to ICU psychosis are:", "Second Wind St. Louis. President. July, 2005. Over the last several weeks I have received emails requesting information about ICU psychosis. What is it?", "The following will address some of your questions. ICU psychosis is a disorder in which patients in an intensive care unit (ICU) or a similar setting experience anxiety, hear voices, see things that are not there, and become paranoid, severely disoriented in time and place, very agitated, or even violent, etc.", "What is increased intracranial pressure (ICP)? Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is a rise in pressure around your brain. It may be due to an increase in the amount of fluid surrounding your brain. For example, there may be an increased amount of the cerebrospinal fluid that naturally cushions your brain or an increase in blood in the brain due to an injury or a ruptured tumor.", "ICG has a half-life of 150 to 180 seconds and is removed from circulation exclusively by the liver to bile juice. ICG is a fluorescent dye which is used in medicine as an indicator substance (e.g. for photometric hepatic function diagnostics and fluorescence angiography) in cardiac, circulatory, hepatic and ophthalmic conditions. It is administered intravenously and, depending on liver performance, is eliminated from the body with a half life of about 3 to 4 minutes.", "Symptoms & Causes. People with interstitial cystitis (IC) have discomfort, pressure, tenderness, or pain in the bladder, lower abdomen, and pelvic area. Symptoms vary from person to person, may come and go, and can change in each person as time goes on.", "Home About Ladder of Hope Resources Contact. Applicants Participants Landlords. Scroll. providing access to. WISCONSIN RENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. promoting family self-sufficiency and supporting peace of mind. About Our Programs +. SUPPORTING WISCONSIN RESIDENTS IN THEIR MOVE TOWARDS SELF-SUFFICIENCY. Integrated Community Solutions, Inc, (ICS) is a 501c3 non-profit organization that helps low-to moderate-income Wisconsin residents find appropriate housing and develop self-sufficiency for an empowered life.", "Causes. Expand Section. The bladder is a hollow organ with a thin layer of muscle that stores urine. When your bladder fills up with urine, it sends a signal to your brain, telling the muscles to squeeze. Under normal conditions, these signals are not painful.", "Causes. Expand Section. The bladder is a hollow organ with a thin layer of muscle that stores urine. When your bladder fills up with urine, it sends a signal to your brain, telling the muscles to squeeze. Under normal conditions, these signals are not painful.", "The ICR plan calculates your monthly loan payment based on income and size of your family. It was the first in the family of relief options that includes Income Based Repayment (IBR), Pay As You Earn (PAYE) and Repay As You Earn (REPAYE). Income Contingent Repayment is considered the bridge that connects borrowers who can’t quite afford the Standard Repayment Plan, but don’t need the breaks offered by the other three income-driven repayment plans.", "There might be a discussion about this on the talk page. Please help improve this article if you can. (April 2015) Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) or Integrated coastal management (ICM) is a coastal management process for the management of the coast using an integrated approach, regarding all aspects of the coastal zone, including geographical and political boundaries, in an attempt to achieve sustainability.", "Definition. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a medical treatment for severe mental illness in which a small, carefully controlled amount of electricity is introduced into the brain. This electrical stimulation, used in conjunction with anesthesia and muscle relaxant medications, produces a mild generalized seizure or convulsion.", "What is ICBI? ICBI, the International Council on Biblical Inerrancy, is a coalition of individuals who represent many works and denominations but who are together taking a united stand on God's Inerrant Word.", "Welcome to ICP. Founded in 1971, The Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy (ICP) is one of the oldest and most respected not-for-profit mental health training and treatment facilities in New York City. Learn More.", "As of this writing, only three countries have operational ICBM systems: the United States, Russia, and China. Other nations have ICBMs but not an organized ICBM system. From 1951 to 1954, the Atlas project was poorly funded and had a low priority.", "ICWA:-. The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) is a premier professional accountancy body established on May 28, 1959 under the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959 (Act No.23rd of 1959) enacted by the Parliament of India to regulate the profession of Cost & Management Accountants in India. Reply With Quote.", "When sperm is extracted directly from the testicle by a procedure called testicular sperm extraction (TESE) ICSI is always used. ICSI is also occasionally used in situations where there are a very low number of eggs to fertilize. ICSI is always utilized to fertilize eggs that have been frozen previously for fertility preservation." ] ]
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[ "The Spyder RS is available in Steel Black Metallic or Pearl White for $14,899 (SM6) or $16,399 (SE6). The Spyder RS-S adds two-tone paint with Steel Black Metallic against either White Satin, Can-Am Red or Sunburst Yellow for $18,099 or $19,599 depending on the transmission option.", "The language (defined by Michael Pasternak during his work on oVirt RESTful API) allows documenting the model of the resource (s) provided by a service, the relationships between them, and operations and the parameters that must be supplied for the operations.", "NRA stands for National Rifle Association. The group was founded in 1871 by two US Civil War veterans as a recreational group designed to \"promote and encourage rifle shooting on a scientific basis\". The NRA's path into political lobbying began in 1934 when it started mailing members with information about upcoming firearms bills. The association supported two major gun control acts, the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA) and Gun Control Act of 1968 (GCA), but became more politically active following the passage of the GCA in the 1970s.", "Terminal or Concourse. SHOW TERMINAL CONNECTION TIMES. Rochester International Airport RST serves the Minnesota County of Olmsted and the city of Rochester; is the State's second-busiest Airport with customs & immigration facilities. RST Airport is city-owned - operated by the Rochester Airport Company (a subsidiary of Mayo Clinic).", "There seems to be a natural arc moving from the mode of \"Yum! That's sweet\", to the nose-wrinkling of \"Ugh, it's sweet \", to \"Oh! This wine has a little RS, and that's cool by me...\". In the interest of a tolerant spirit, let's explore the whys and the how-comes. Residual Sugar, or RS for short, refers to any natural grape sugars that are leftover after fermentation ceases (whether on purpose or not).", "Under Explanation to section 6 (1) of the Income-tax Act, the residential status of an individual who is rendering service outside India and who visits India during leave or vacations in any previous year or an individual who is outside India and who comes on a visit to India in any previous year will be determined as under : (a) An Indian citizen who leaves India in any previous year for the purpose of employment outside India or as a crew member of an Indian ship would be treated as a resident in India if he stays in India in that year for 182 days or more [instead of 60 days as stated in 1 (b) above ].", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Rapid sequence induction/intubation. eMedicine. 80222. [ edit on Wikidata] In advanced airway management, rapid sequence induction ( RSI) – also referred to as rapid sequence intubation or as rapid sequence induction and intubation ( RSII) – is a special process for endotracheal intubation that is used where the patient is at a high risk of pulmonary aspiration.", "Description. Python string method rstrip () returns a copy of the string in which all chars have been stripped from the end of the string (default whitespace characters).", "Los Angeles Mortgage Rates- FHA Loans, Debt Consolidation, Reverse Mortgage\nNRM Financial. Los Angeles Mortgage Rates- FHA Loans, Debt Consolidation, Reverse Mortgage. NRM Financial. We at NRM Financial specialize in FHA Loans, Debt Consolidation, Reverse Mortgage, Cash out, and refinance services in California.", "Technology. The first generation Nantero NRAM technology was based on a three-terminal semiconductor device where a third terminal is used to switch the memory cell between memory states. The second generation NRAM technology is based on a two-terminal memory cell. The two-terminal cell has advantages such as a smaller cell size, better scalability to sub-20 nm nodes (see semiconductor device fabrication ), and the ability to passivate the memory cell during fabrication." ]
[ [ "The end result is an engine that Can-Am claims will produce 115 hp at 7250 rpm with 96 ft.-lb. of peak torque at 5000 rpm. Based on the numbers, the ACE should outperform the V-Twin, which put out a claimed 100 hp at 7500 rpm and 80 ft.-lb. at 5000 rpm.", "Can-Am has revised the cosmetics of the new Spyder RT, giving it a slightly flatter and narrow look. Out on the road, the ACE‘s performance matches that growl with a meaty mid-range thrust and strong top-end performance that makes the touring platform much more exciting to ride.", "Check our gallery for more photos of the 2014 Can-Am Spyder Lineup. And there are other ways to improve efficiency and economy in any given engine that aren’t necessarily related strictly to fuel mileage, such as reduced maintenance costs. Can-Am has made strides with the ACE here, too.", "Can-Am made a couple more revisions to the Spyder’ steel chassis, which was significantly updated during the 2013 model year. The most obvious is the repositioning of the radiators, which have been moved from just ahead of the rider footpegs to ahead of the suspension A-arms, reducing cockpit heat significantly.", "So, for 2014, Can-Am has gone in a radically different direction with its Spyder RT touring rig by bidding adieu to the 60-degree V-Twin and replacing it with an all-new, Rotax 1330 ACE (Advanced Combustion Efficiency) inline Triple.", "Then, in 2013, Can-Am debuted its Spyder ST sport-touring models along with a redesigned chassis for the entire Spyder platform. With such an aggressive product development strategy in just six short years, it would seem that Can-Am could stand pat on what was now an impressive Spyder lineup.", "Engine coolant/spark plug replacement intervals have jumped to 28,000 miles from 4600 miles and 14,000 miles respectively. The need for valve adjustments has also been eliminated on the ACE engine. While Can-Am completed a major redesign of the Spyder’s rectangular backbone steel chassis in 2013, it made more changes for 2014.", "What was once a curious oddity in the motorcycling world (although Can-Am still refuses to call the Spyder a motorcycle) has steadily continued to gain acceptance. Like the Sinatra song goes, Can-Am is doing it their way.", "Ergonomically speaking, the Spyder RT reminds of us a Honda Gold Wing, which isn’t a knock against Can-Am, as the Wing has been a standard-bearer in touring comfort for decades and many RT customers migrate from Gold Wings.", "We also spent time in Eco mode, and while it may improve fuel economy, it does so at the expense of muted throttle response from that howlin’ and growlin’ Triple. Can-Am claims that the system allows the bigger ACE engine to a range of 252 miles between refills of its 6.9-gal fuel capacity.", "Final drive is still via a carbon-reinforced belt. In addition to relaxing the Spyder’s cruising rpm, Can-Am engineers focused on improving the ACE’s fuel efficiency by incorporating a new ECO mode into its engine management system.", "Granted, the Spyder isn’t a Formula One racecar, but quicker shifting would be welcome. On the other hand, treat the shifter like a manual clutch, with a slight chop of the throttle between presses of the shifter button, and the sensation is identical to that of a manual-clutch machine.", "But even bigger news is that Can-Am has tapped aftermarket suspension specialists Fox Shox to be the OEM suspension supplier for the Spyder RS and RS-S models. The Fox suspension will also allow for front spring preload adjustment, a feature not previously available on Spyders.", "Share this Article. Tweet. Print. Email a Friend. Go Back. Print this page. Scott Rousseau September 16, 2013. Photos by: Tom Riles. Back in 2008, Can-Am shook up the motorcycling world by introducing its intriguing, not-a-trike, not-a-bike Spyder RS line of V-Twin-powered, three-wheeled sport riding vehicles.", "For 2014, Can-Am has further upgraded the RT’s cockpit by adding a slot in the seat that allows easy installation and removal of a Spyder RT accessory rider backrest. The RT’s seat now readily accepts an accessory Can-Am backrest, a bonus for riders seeking more back support on marathon rides.", "In order to show off the new Spyder RT to the worldwide press, Can-Am invited us to Orlando, Florida, for a two-night stay at the Walt Disney Dolphin Resort, which was to be the site of its 2014 dealer show. The stay included a day of riding pre-production RTs in the outlying area around the resort.", "For starters, the entire 2014 line will be fitted with new suspension components. All Spyders will have upgraded suspension components for 2014. The RT and ST models receive new Sachs components with larger pistons and stiffer springs, while the sportier RS and RS-S models will use Fox Shox.", "Pricing for the Spyder RT begins at $22,999 for the standard model and $26,449 for the RT-S with the SM6 manual transmission. Add another $1600 for the SE6 transmission option. The Spyder RT Limited is available only with the SE6 transmission and is priced at $30,499.", "First and foremost, it boasts a lot more displacement. At a whopping 1330cc, it’s much larger than the 998cc liquid-cooled 60-degree V-Twin that parent company BRP’s engine manufacturing arm, Rotax, originally designed for Aprilia’s sportbikes and then revamped to fit the Spyder application.", "Accomplishing the goal of increased performance and better fuel efficiency meant taking a clean-sheet approach to the ACE Triple’s engine design. And while Can-Am’s sister company, Ski-Doo, has considerable experience with Triples in its snowmobiles, the Spyder’s liquid-cooled, fuel-injected four-stroke three-cylinder is specific to the Spyder RT.", "The liquid-cooled, fuel-injected DOHC engine represents a clean-sheet approach to engineering by Rotax, and it features an all-new six-speed overdrive transmission and a new hydraulic clutch to replace the five-speed and centrifugal clutch of the previous version.", "In addition to working with its suppliers to reduce component pricing, the company has also worked to improve the service intervals on the ACE. The result is an increase in the oil change intervals from 4600 miles to 9300 miles and stretching of the transmission filter replacement to 28,000 miles.", "Can-Am’s new ACE engine delivers a serious kick in the midrange along with a soul-stirring three-cylinder growl. Wrong. That’s the kind of thinking that contradicts the strategy behind the Spyder in the first place, which is to be something radical and different. FLASHBACK: 2008 Can-Am Spyder Review.", "Prices start at $20,349 for the ST-S (the standard ST is actually $150 more) and move upward to $24,489 for the Spyder ST Limited. The Can-Am Spyder line started out as a two-model niche product, but in six short years it has grown into multiple models with an ever-increasing degree of refinement.", "Solid initial sales of the RS encouraged the Bombardier -owned Canadian company to produce an encore, and in 2009 the Spyder RT luxury liner was introduced. It was an instant hit among touring riders who were advancing in age but didn’t want to give up the freedom of the open road. COMPARE: 2013 Can-Am Spyder ST-S Roadster Review.", "RS Means is a division of Reed Business Information that provides cost information to the construction industry so contractors in the industry can provide accurate estimates and projections for their project costs." ], [ "Get resource. <link rel=\"get\" href=\"/api/clusters/ {cluster:id}\"> <request> <http_method> GET </http_method> <headers> <header required=\"false\"> <name> Filter </name> <value> true|false </value> </header> </headers> <body/> </request> <response> <type> Cluster </type> </response> </link>.", "Please help improve it to make it understandable to non-experts, without removing the technical details. (April 2015) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) The RESTful Service Description Language ( RSDL) is a machine- and human-readable XML description of HTTP -based web applications (typically REST web services).", "RSDL is intended to simplify the reuse of web services that are based on the HTTP architecture of the web. It is platform- and language-independent and aims to promote reuse of applications beyond the basic use in a web browser by both humans and machines.", "Human-readable. Each URI in RSDL contains \"rel\" and \"description\" attributes describing the meaning of the given operation on that URI. Humans can easily fetch all available operations for a given collection/resource simply by locating different descriptors within the same URI.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For other uses, see RSDL (disambiguation). This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. ( Learn how and when to remove these template messages)", "The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's general notability guideline. Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention.", "Terminal or Concourse. SHOW TERMINAL CONNECTION TIMES. Rochester International Airport RST serves the Minnesota County of Olmsted and the city of Rochester; is the State's second-busiest Airport with customs & immigration facilities. RST Airport is city-owned - operated by the Rochester Airport Company (a subsidiary of Mayo Clinic).", "Technology. The first generation Nantero NRAM technology was based on a three-terminal semiconductor device where a third terminal is used to switch the memory cell between memory states. The second generation NRAM technology is based on a two-terminal memory cell. The two-terminal cell has advantages such as a smaller cell size, better scalability to sub-20 nm nodes (see semiconductor device fabrication ), and the ability to passivate the memory cell during fabrication.", "RS Means is a division of Reed Business Information that provides cost information to the construction industry so contractors in the industry can provide accurate estimates and projections for their project costs.", "Under Explanation to section 6 (1) of the Income-tax Act, the residential status of an individual who is rendering service outside India and who visits India during leave or vacations in any previous year or an individual who is outside India and who comes on a visit to India in any previous year will be determined as under : (a) An Indian citizen who leaves India in any previous year for the purpose of employment outside India or as a crew member of an Indian ship would be treated as a resident in India if he stays in India in that year for 182 days or more [instead of 60 days as stated in 1 (b) above ].", "For non-static workers with fluctuating noise exposures, the noise dosimeter gives a more accurate measure of the exposure to noise. Both of these methods measure the unprotected exposure and then an estimate must be made for the protected exposure. NRR Stands For Noise Reduction Rating.", "Health related question in topics Conditions Illness .We found some answers as below for this question “Are adults contagious to RSV”,you can compare them. RSV disease is very highly contagious. It is spread from respiratory secretions through close contact. ChaCha On!", "RSI Indicator - Relative Strength Index. Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a popular momentum oscillator developed by J. Welles Wilder Jr. and detailed in his book New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems. The Relative Strength Index compares upward movements in closing price to downward movements over a selected period.", "RSCA is a three-step methodology that covers Planning and Data Collection, Risk and Security Assessment, and Tracking and Reporting. Each organization has their own Audit process to define the scope of an audit, the methodology for implementing that audit and how findings are reported. When findings fall into the realm of GRC, they should be handed off to a RSCA team for tracking and oversight for remediation.", "RSA Conference Awards. The RSA conference provides annual awards to recognize outstanding people and organizations in the following areas by the following awards: RSA Award for Excellence in Mathematics (officially called The RSA Conference Award for Excellence in Mathematics) Information Security. Public Policy.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Cable television channel. In the United States and Canada, a regional sports network ( RSN) is a cable television channel (many of which are also distributed on direct broadcast satellite services) that presents sports programming to a local market or geographical region. Historically, some RSNs originated as premium channels; since the 1990s, however, they have commonly been distributed through the expanded basic-programming tiers of cable and IPTV services, packaged alongside other national basic cable networks, and local broadcast stations and public, educational, and government access channels.", "Los Angeles Mortgage Rates- FHA Loans, Debt Consolidation, Reverse Mortgage\nNRM Financial. Los Angeles Mortgage Rates- FHA Loans, Debt Consolidation, Reverse Mortgage. NRM Financial. We at NRM Financial specialize in FHA Loans, Debt Consolidation, Reverse Mortgage, Cash out, and refinance services in California.", "RSMC stands for Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier (Canada Post) Suggest new definition. This definition appears rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: Military and Government. Organizations, NGOs, schools, universities, etc. See other definitions of RSMC.", "Net realizable value is the estimated selling price of goods, minus the cost of their sale or disposal. It is used in the determination of the lower of cost or market for on-hand inventory items. The deductions from the estimated selling price are any reasonably predictable costs of completing, transporting, and disposing of inventory.", "RSV (or respiratory syncytial virus) is one of the many viruses that cause respiratory illness―illnesses of the nose, throat, and lungs. This virus occurs in the late fall through early spring months. Typically, RSV causes a cold, which may be followed by bronchiolitis or pneumonia." ], [ "The NRA has boasted some high-profile members over the years, including late former President George HW Bush. He resigned from the group in 1995 after Mr La Pierre referred to federal agents in the wake of a bombing attack on a government building in Oklahoma City as \"jack-booted thugs\".", "In 1975, it began attempting to influence policy directly via a newly formed lobbying arm, the Institute for Legislative Action. In 1977 it formed its own Political Action Committee (PAC), to channel funds to legislators. image copyright. Getty Images. image caption.", "Those ratings can have a serious effect on poll numbers and even cost pro-gun control candidates a seat. But since the election of Donald Trump in 2016, NRA spending on campaigns in the states has plummeted. The drop came amid the rise of pro-control groups, who have received millions of dollars from backers who oppose most NRA policies.", "But the NRA has a much larger membership than any of those groups and disburses funds for things such as gun ranges and educational programmes. In terms of lobbying, the NRA officially spends about $3m per year to influence gun policy - the recorded amount spent on lobbying in 2014 was $3.3m.", "The late actor Charlton Heston was president of the NRA between 1998 and 2003. Heston famously held a rifle over his head at an NRA convention following the Columbine High School massacre in 1999 and told gun control advocates they would have to take it \"from my cold, dead hands\".", "It relies on, and staunchly defends, a disputed interpretation of the Second Amendment to the US Constitution, which it argues gives US citizens the rights to bear arms without any government oversight. image copyright. Getty Images. image caption. Protesters outside the NRA headquarters in Fairfax, Virginia.", "Analysts point out that the NRA also wields considerable indirect influence via its highly politically engaged membership, many of whom will vote one way or another based on this single issue. The NRA publicly grades members of Congress from A to F on their perceived friendliness to gun rights.", "It is run by executive vice-president Wayne LaPierre. In August 2020, prosecutors in New York and Washington DC announced that they would seek to dissolve the organisation over allegations that senior leadership misused a charity fund, redirecting the money for lavish personal spending.", "Estimates of the NRA's membership have varied widely for decades. The association claimed that membership surged to close to five million in response to the mass shooting at Sandy Hook school in 2012, but some analysts put the figure at closer to three million. The organisation has been accused of inflating the figure.", "The association faced criticism from both sides of the political spectrum in the wake of the Sandy Hook shooting, when Mr La Pierre said that the lack of an armed guard at the school was to blame for the tragedy. It staunchly opposes most local, state and federal legislation that would restrict gun ownership.", "This name is registered in each State and Territory in Australia by the respective organisations, e.g. RSPCA New South Wales, RSPCA Victoria, RSPCA ACT. The registered name of the RSPCA’s federal body is RSPCA Australia. You can read more about the structure, history and governance of the RSPCA in Australia in the About us section of our website. Updated on September 4, 2019.", "RSMC stands for Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier (Canada Post) Suggest new definition. This definition appears rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: Military and Government. Organizations, NGOs, schools, universities, etc. See other definitions of RSMC.", "These test standards are not developed or issued by OSHA but by U.S. standards organizations (e.g., ANSI, the American National Standards Institute) arrived at by consensus amongst representatives of other standards organizations, government agencies, consumer groups, companies, and others.", "Under Explanation to section 6 (1) of the Income-tax Act, the residential status of an individual who is rendering service outside India and who visits India during leave or vacations in any previous year or an individual who is outside India and who comes on a visit to India in any previous year will be determined as under : (a) An Indian citizen who leaves India in any previous year for the purpose of employment outside India or as a crew member of an Indian ship would be treated as a resident in India if he stays in India in that year for 182 days or more [instead of 60 days as stated in 1 (b) above ].", "Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a very common virus that leads to mild, cold-like symptoms in adults and older healthy children. It can be more serious in young babies, especially those in certain high-risk groups.", "Chicago style: Acronym Attic. S.v. \"NRC.\". Retrieved February 1 2021 from https://www.acronymattic.com/National-Re-Construction- (NRC).html. APA style: NRC. (n.d.) Acronym Attic. (2021). Retrieved February 1 2021 from https://www.acronymattic.com/National-Re-Construction- (NRC).html. Abbreviation Database Surfer.", "Technology. The first generation Nantero NRAM technology was based on a three-terminal semiconductor device where a third terminal is used to switch the memory cell between memory states. The second generation NRAM technology is based on a two-terminal memory cell. The two-terminal cell has advantages such as a smaller cell size, better scalability to sub-20 nm nodes (see semiconductor device fabrication ), and the ability to passivate the memory cell during fabrication.", "RSA Conference Awards. The RSA conference provides annual awards to recognize outstanding people and organizations in the following areas by the following awards: RSA Award for Excellence in Mathematics (officially called The RSA Conference Award for Excellence in Mathematics) Information Security. Public Policy.", "The recovery storage group (RSG) is a special administrative storage group that enables you to mount a mailbox database, extract data from the mounted database, and then either copy the extracted data to a folder in an existing mailbox or merge the extracted data with an existing mailbox. In previous versions of Microsoft Exchange Server, the task of extracting data from a mailbox database that was mounted in an RSG was accomplished by using the Microsoft Exchange Server Mailbox Merge Wizard (ExMerge) tool.", "Rs Football Position. Source (s): https://shrinkurl.im/a8iQD. Greg B. 1 decade ago. RS stands for \"redshirt\" meaning the player still participates in team activities and has a current scholarship, but does not play in any of the football games with the team, preserving the year of eligibility. Briamoth." ], [ "The upper level houses gates 1 & 2 for Delta and 5 & 6 for American airlines. The Airport offers free internet access (log on to RST FREE) and the Secure Gate Waiting Area has charging stations on either end. The 31 Bar & Grill Express (tel.507-535-0331) is open daily 6am-6pm.", "RST Airport is city-owned - operated by the Rochester Airport Company (a subsidiary of Mayo Clinic). RST Airport is seven miles southwest of the central business district of Rochester, and is near Interstate Hwy 90 (exit 209B from east, 209A from west).; head north 3 miles to county road 16 (Airport Exit) & 1 mile west to Airport entrance.", "RST Airport is seven miles southwest of the central business district of Rochester, and is near Interstate Hwy 90 (exit 209B from east, 209A from west).; head north 3 miles to county road 16 (Airport Exit) & 1 mile west to Airport entrance. The Airport is open 4am-11pm (or last flight arrival).", "49 °F / 10 °C 12:02 AM. iFly .com. RST. Rochester International Airport. Flights & Airlines. Track Flights, Search Fares, Find Airlines. Flight Info. Flight tracker. Departures.", "The Airport is open 4am-11pm (or last flight arrival). With two runways and over 230,000 passengers annually, Rochester International Airport is served by some major airlines, offering direct and connecting flights to all points of the globe.", "Maps, Airlines & Amenities. Or... Rochester International Airport RST serves the Minnesota County of Olmsted and the city of Rochester; is the State's second-busiest Airport with customs & immigration facilities.", "Picking up/ dropping off passengers can be done under the terminal's overhead canopy, as long as driver does not leave car unattended. The passenger terminal at Rochester International Airport has two levels. (The terminal is currently under redevelopment work - see 'Present & future Airport Developments' below.)", "Technology. The first generation Nantero NRAM technology was based on a three-terminal semiconductor device where a third terminal is used to switch the memory cell between memory states. The second generation NRAM technology is based on a two-terminal memory cell. The two-terminal cell has advantages such as a smaller cell size, better scalability to sub-20 nm nodes (see semiconductor device fabrication ), and the ability to passivate the memory cell during fabrication.", "The language (defined by Michael Pasternak during his work on oVirt RESTful API) allows documenting the model of the resource (s) provided by a service, the relationships between them, and operations and the parameters that must be supplied for the operations.", "What Is the Indian Rupee (INR)? The Indian rupee (INR) is the currency of India. INR is the International Organization for Standardization currency code for the Indian rupee, for which the currency symbol is ₹.", "These test standards are not developed or issued by OSHA but by U.S. standards organizations (e.g., ANSI, the American National Standards Institute) arrived at by consensus amongst representatives of other standards organizations, government agencies, consumer groups, companies, and others.", "RSCA is a three-step methodology that covers Planning and Data Collection, Risk and Security Assessment, and Tracking and Reporting. Each organization has their own Audit process to define the scope of an audit, the methodology for implementing that audit and how findings are reported. When findings fall into the realm of GRC, they should be handed off to a RSCA team for tracking and oversight for remediation.", "Dr Richard Russell. Budget. A$ 100,000,000. Staff. 1,000. Website. www .rspca .org .au. RSPCA Australia (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) is an Australian peak organisation established in 1981 to promote animal welfare. Each state and territory of Australia has an RSPCA organisation that predates and is affiliated with RSPCA Australia.", "This name is registered in each State and Territory in Australia by the respective organisations, e.g. RSPCA New South Wales, RSPCA Victoria, RSPCA ACT. The registered name of the RSPCA’s federal body is RSPCA Australia. You can read more about the structure, history and governance of the RSPCA in Australia in the About us section of our website. Updated on September 4, 2019.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Cable television channel. In the United States and Canada, a regional sports network ( RSN) is a cable television channel (many of which are also distributed on direct broadcast satellite services) that presents sports programming to a local market or geographical region. Historically, some RSNs originated as premium channels; since the 1990s, however, they have commonly been distributed through the expanded basic-programming tiers of cable and IPTV services, packaged alongside other national basic cable networks, and local broadcast stations and public, educational, and government access channels.", "Under Explanation to section 6 (1) of the Income-tax Act, the residential status of an individual who is rendering service outside India and who visits India during leave or vacations in any previous year or an individual who is outside India and who comes on a visit to India in any previous year will be determined as under : (a) An Indian citizen who leaves India in any previous year for the purpose of employment outside India or as a crew member of an Indian ship would be treated as a resident in India if he stays in India in that year for 182 days or more [instead of 60 days as stated in 1 (b) above ].", "Small Business. |. Accounting & Bookkeeping. |. Accounting. By Amanda McMullen. In accounting, NRV is an acronym that stands for \"net realizable value.\". An asset's net realizable value is the amount of money a business expects to receive when it sells or collects on the asset.", "Net realizable value is the estimated selling price of goods, minus the cost of their sale or disposal. It is used in the determination of the lower of cost or market for on-hand inventory items. The deductions from the estimated selling price are any reasonably predictable costs of completing, transporting, and disposing of inventory.", "RSMC stands for Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier (Canada Post) Suggest new definition. This definition appears rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: Military and Government. Organizations, NGOs, schools, universities, etc. See other definitions of RSMC.", "Health related question in topics Conditions Illness .We found some answers as below for this question “Are adults contagious to RSV”,you can compare them. RSV disease is very highly contagious. It is spread from respiratory secretions through close contact. ChaCha On!" ], [ "Different yeast strains can tolerate different levels of alcohol, so a weaker strain might die before eating all the sugar in the fermenting wine. In the case of a dessert wine like Sauternes or ice wine, the sugars are concentrated when the grapes get shriveled, so there's a lot of sugar to ferment. When alcohol reaches the level of a normal dry wine, say 12 or 14%, the yeast might die, but plenty of uneaten sugar is left.", "Whether your bottle is young or elderly, you should think of RS as having a balancing relationship with acidity. They are on opposite sides of the seesaw, so if the wine has sugar you will probably want strong acidity, too—otherwise the wine will feel cloying.", "Certain chemical compounds can snuff them out, too. In addition to its obvious sweetening power, sugar also has a bonus effect: it can help wines age well. If you can go the long haul, say, a decade (or two, or three), the RS can bring deep dividends.", "by. Steven Grubbs. updated Aug. 09, 2018. Sweet. Steven Grubbs. Pin. Share. Email. In the broad pantheon of eternal wine lingo, perhaps no other phrase carves out sharper lines of drinking identity than the words residual sugar.", "Fermentation is also temperature-sensitive, happening faster at warm temperatures and slower in the cold, so it will stop if the temperature drops too much. A winemaker can chill a wine down until fermentation stops, then just get rid of the yeast. No more yeast, no more fermentation.", "The juice of wine grapes starts out intensely sweet, and fermentation uses up that sugar as the yeasts feast upon it. The by-products are bubbly CO2 gas and our adorable amigo, alcohol. There are many reasons why fermentation might stop. The age-old method has to do with alcohol toxicity.", "Rs Football Position. Source (s): https://shrinkurl.im/a8iQD. Greg B. 1 decade ago. RS stands for \"redshirt\" meaning the player still participates in team activities and has a current scholarship, but does not play in any of the football games with the team, preserving the year of eligibility. Briamoth.", "Under Explanation to section 6 (1) of the Income-tax Act, the residential status of an individual who is rendering service outside India and who visits India during leave or vacations in any previous year or an individual who is outside India and who comes on a visit to India in any previous year will be determined as under : (a) An Indian citizen who leaves India in any previous year for the purpose of employment outside India or as a crew member of an Indian ship would be treated as a resident in India if he stays in India in that year for 182 days or more [instead of 60 days as stated in 1 (b) above ].", "Chevrolet Camaro RS vs Chevrolet Camaro SS. Source (s): whats difference chevy camaro rs chevy camaro ss: https://tinyurl.im/Sn3vL. Bink. Lv 4. 5 years ago. whats difference chevy camaro rs chevy camaro ss. Anonymous. 5 years ago. For the best answers, search on this site https://shorturl.im/axC5H.", "Ehat does rs mn mean in indian currency. Tell the list of the country whose currency lower than indian currency? List of countries who`s currency value is lower than indian rupee? Measning of rs in currency.", "Ehat does rs mn mean in indian currency. Tell the list of the country whose currency lower than indian currency? List of countries who`s currency value is lower than indian rupee? Measning of rs in currency.", "The Spyder RS is available in Steel Black Metallic or Pearl White for $14,899 (SM6) or $16,399 (SE6). The Spyder RS-S adds two-tone paint with Steel Black Metallic against either White Satin, Can-Am Red or Sunburst Yellow for $18,099 or $19,599 depending on the transmission option.", "RSCA is a three-step methodology that covers Planning and Data Collection, Risk and Security Assessment, and Tracking and Reporting. Each organization has their own Audit process to define the scope of an audit, the methodology for implementing that audit and how findings are reported. When findings fall into the realm of GRC, they should be handed off to a RSCA team for tracking and oversight for remediation.", "RS Means is a division of Reed Business Information that provides cost information to the construction industry so contractors in the industry can provide accurate estimates and projections for their project costs.", "Net realizable value is the estimated selling price of goods, minus the cost of their sale or disposal. It is used in the determination of the lower of cost or market for on-hand inventory items. The deductions from the estimated selling price are any reasonably predictable costs of completing, transporting, and disposing of inventory.", "RSV (or respiratory syncytial virus) is one of the many viruses that cause respiratory illness―illnesses of the nose, throat, and lungs. This virus occurs in the late fall through early spring months. Typically, RSV causes a cold, which may be followed by bronchiolitis or pneumonia.", "The account holder can deposit and manage accumulated rupee funds conveniently through an NRO account. Foreign currency deposited into the NRO account is converted into Indian Rupees. Any NRI can open an NRO account. For a comparison of the best NRO Accounts, check our NRO Accounts Section. NRIs may also convert their existing resident savings account into an NRO account when their status changes from resident to non-resident.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Rapid sequence induction/intubation. eMedicine. 80222. [ edit on Wikidata] In advanced airway management, rapid sequence induction ( RSI) – also referred to as rapid sequence intubation or as rapid sequence induction and intubation ( RSII) – is a special process for endotracheal intubation that is used where the patient is at a high risk of pulmonary aspiration.", "Chicago style: Acronym Attic. S.v. \"NRC.\". Retrieved February 1 2021 from https://www.acronymattic.com/National-Re-Construction- (NRC).html. APA style: NRC. (n.d.) Acronym Attic. (2021). Retrieved February 1 2021 from https://www.acronymattic.com/National-Re-Construction- (NRC).html. Abbreviation Database Surfer.", "Description. Python string method rstrip () returns a copy of the string in which all chars have been stripped from the end of the string (default whitespace characters)." ], [ "March 26, 2013. 18. 28189. Advertisement. An Indian Citizen who stays abroad for employment/carrying on business or vocation outside India or stays abroad under circumstances indicating an intention for an uncertain duration of stay abroad is a non-resident. (Persons posted in U.N. Organisations and Officials deputed abroad by Central/State Governments and Public Sector undertakings on temporary assignments are also treated as non-residents).", "Conversely, if he stays in India for less than 182 days, he will be treated as non-resident for that year and his foreign income would not attract tax liability. Further, w.e.f. 1st April, 1999, a crew member will be treated as non-resident in India if he is on board such ship outside the territorial water of India for 182 days or more during any year.", "Provisions regarding Resident and Non-Resident under Income Tax Act and Foreign Exchange Regulation Act. The residential status of a person is decided under two different Acts, one under Income Tax Act, 1961, ( I.T. Act) and another under Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 (FERA). The concept of Non-Resident under FERA is different as compared to that under Income Tax Act.", "If he does not fulfill any of the above conditions, he will be treated as “not ordinarily resident”. (4) An individual who does not satisfy both the conditions as mentioned above as laid down in section 6 (1) will be treated as “non-resident” in that previous year.", "2 (p) “person resident in India” means-. (i) a citizens of India ,who has, at any time after the 25th day of March, 1947, been staying in India, but does not include a citizens of India who has gone out of, or stays outside, India in either case-. (a) for or on taking up employment outside India, or. (b) for carrying on outside India a business or vocation outside India, or.", "a) for or on taking up employment in India, or. b) for carrying on in India a business or vocation in India, or. c) for any other purposes, in such circumstances as would indicate his intention to stay in India for an uncertain period. (iii) a person, not being a citizen of India, who has come to, or stays in India, in either case-.", "Explanation.-. A person, who has, by reason only of paragraph (a) or paragraph (b) or paragraph (d) of sub-clause (iii) been resident in India, shall, during any period in which he is outside India be deemed to be not resident in India.", "1. An individual will be treated as a resident in India in any previous year if he fulfills any of the following two conditions: (b) Having within the four years preceding that year been in India for a period or periods amounting in all to 365 days or more, and has been in India for 60 days or more in that year. 2.", "Non –Resident foreign citizens of Indian Origin are treated on par with non-resident Indian Citizens (NRIs) for the purpose of certain facilities. Main categories of NRIs. The following are the main three categories of NRIs:-. Advertisement. (i) Indian citizens who stay abroad for employment or for carrying on a business or Vocation or any other purpose in circumstances indicating an indefinite period of stay abroad.", "a) for or on taking up employment in India, or. b) for carrying on in India a business or vocation in India, or. c) for any other purpose, in such circumstances as would indicate his intention to stay in India for an uncertain period. (iv) a Citizen of India, who not having stayed in India at any time after the 25th day of March, 1947, comes to India for any of the purpose referred to in paragraphs (a), (b), and (c) of the sub-clause (iii) or for the purpose and in the circumstances referred to in paragraph (d) of that sub-clause or having come to India stays in India for any such purpose and in such circumstances.", "Conversely, he will be treated as non-resident if he stays in India in that year for less than 182 days. (3) An individual (whether Indian citizens or not) who is outside India and who comes on a visit to India in any previous year will be treated as “non-resident” in India if he stays in India in that previous year less than 182 days subject to the condition that during the preceding four previous years his stay in India does not amount to 365 days or more.", "2 (q) “person resident outside India” means a person who is not resident in India . Thus the term “non-resident” is synonymous with the term, “person resident outside India”. Advertisement.", "Under Income Tax Act, the residential status of a person is determined on the basis of number of days he stays in India whereas under FERA, it is the intention of a person to be in India or outside India would be an important factor determining his residential status. Provisions under the I.T. Act. The residential status for the Income Tax Act is determined in section 6 as under:", "What Is the Indian Rupee (INR)? The Indian rupee (INR) is the currency of India. INR is the International Organization for Standardization currency code for the Indian rupee, for which the currency symbol is ₹.", "Ehat does rs mn mean in indian currency. Tell the list of the country whose currency lower than indian currency? List of countries who`s currency value is lower than indian rupee? Measning of rs in currency.", "Ehat does rs mn mean in indian currency. Tell the list of the country whose currency lower than indian currency? List of countries who`s currency value is lower than indian rupee? Measning of rs in currency.", "The account holder can deposit and manage accumulated rupee funds conveniently through an NRO account. Foreign currency deposited into the NRO account is converted into Indian Rupees. Any NRI can open an NRO account. For a comparison of the best NRO Accounts, check our NRO Accounts Section. NRIs may also convert their existing resident savings account into an NRO account when their status changes from resident to non-resident.", "Rs Football Position. Source (s): https://shrinkurl.im/a8iQD. Greg B. 1 decade ago. RS stands for \"redshirt\" meaning the player still participates in team activities and has a current scholarship, but does not play in any of the football games with the team, preserving the year of eligibility. Briamoth.", "Chevrolet Camaro RS vs Chevrolet Camaro SS. Source (s): whats difference chevy camaro rs chevy camaro ss: https://tinyurl.im/Sn3vL. Bink. Lv 4. 5 years ago. whats difference chevy camaro rs chevy camaro ss. Anonymous. 5 years ago. For the best answers, search on this site https://shorturl.im/axC5H.", "Prognosis for RSV in Adults. RSV in adults most often causes less severe RSV symptoms than those seen in children. The elderly are at increased risk for developing a serious RSV infection. More severe RSV in adults can occur in those who: Are institutionalized (placed in the care of an institution)" ], [ "Paralysis with induction. With standard intravenous induction of general anesthesia, the patient typically receives an opioid, and then a hypnotic medication. Generally the patient will be manually ventilated for a short period of time before a neuromuscular blocking agent is administered and the patient is intubated.", "Positioning. Positioning involves bringing the axes of the mouth, pharynx, and larynx into alignment, leading to what's called the \"sniffing\" position. The sniffing position can be achieved by placing a rolled towel underneath the head and neck, effectively extending the head and flexing the neck.", "There is no consensus around the precise definition of the term \"modified RSI\", but it is used to refer to various modifications that deviate from the classic sequence – usually to improve the patient's physiological stability during the procedure, at the expense of theoretically increasing the risk of regurgitation.", "Paralytics. Paralytics are also known as neuromuscular-blocking drugs (NMB). NMB can reduce the complication rates of rapid sequence induction such as inadequate oxygenation of the blood, airway complications, and instability of the cardiovascular system.", "Through the same blockade of NMDA receptor, ketamine is also effective as a painkiller. The dosage is 1 to 2 mg/kg, usually given at 100 mg. Ketamine is metabolised by liver and excreted through kidneys.", "The drug can only be kept under room temperature for 14 days. Therefore, for longer shelf life, it has to be kept under temperatures from 3.3 °C (37.9 °F) to 8.7 °C (47.7 °F). When the intravenous access is not obtainable, the 3 to 4 mg/kg of intramuscular doses can be given (usual dose of 300 mg).", "Technique. Rapid sequence intubation refers to the pharmacologically induced sedation and neuromuscular paralysis prior to intubation of the trachea. The technique is a quicker form of the process normally used to induce general anesthesia. A useful framework for describing the technique of RSI is the \"seven Ps\".", "For those with acute nerve injuries or stroke, the increase in acetylcholine receptors will only occur after five to fifteen days after injury. Therefore, succinylcholine can be given within the first 24 hours of injury. The increase in succinylcholine sensitivity remains elevated after 2 to 6 months after the injury.", "Although there is not yet definitive evidence to support this, if proper dosing is used it is safe. The typical dose is 1.5 mg/kg IV given three minutes prior to intubation. Atropine may also be used as a premedication agent in pediatrics to prevent bradycardia caused by hypoxia, laryngoscopy, and succinylcholine.", "It differs from other techniques for inducing general anesthesia in that several extra precautions are taken to minimize the time between giving the induction drugs and securing the tube, during which period the patient's airway is essentially unprotected.", "During rapid sequence induction, the person still receives an IV opioid. However, the difference lies in the fact that the induction drug and neuromuscular blocking agent are administered in rapid succession with no time allowed for manual ventilation. Commonly used hypnotics include thiopental, propofol and etomidate.", "Intubation causes increased sympathetic activity, an increase in intracranial pressure and bronchospasm. Patients with reactive airway disease, increased intracranial pressure, or cardiovascular disease may benefit from pretreatment. Two common medications used in the pretreatment of RSI include Lidocaine and Atropine.", "In Lambert Eaton syndrome, the number of acetylcholine receptors is upregulated. Although this condition has increased response to the non-depolarising NMB, it does not show increased response to depolarising blockers. Therefore, succinylcholine dose reduction is not needed for Lambert Eaton syndrome.", "The dosage is 1.5 mg/kg. It is metabolised in liver. However, methohexital can cause respiratory depression, venodilatation, myocardial depression, and hypotension. Additionally, it can also cause reduced cerebral blood flow and histamine release.", "The dosage is 1.5 mg/kg (usually 100 to 200 mg). It has quick onset of action, can cross the blood-brain barrier, wide tissue distribution, and can be cleared by the body quickly. In the elderly, the rate of propofol clearance is low. Therefore, lower doses of propofol (50 to 100 mg) should be given.", "However, duration of onset will be delayed to 3 to 4 minutes. Repetitive dosages of succinylcholine are discouraged to prevent vagal stimulation which leads to bradycardia. In myasthenia gravis, the number of acetylcholine receptors is reduced due to antibodies attack.", "Midazolam – It is a fast-acting and the most lipophilic of all benzodiazepine and rapidly crosses the blood–brain barrier. It is a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonist. Usual doses for midazolam are 1 mg to 2 mg where the older people receive smaller doses and obese people receive higher doses.", "Lidocaine is also theorized to blunt a rise in intracranial pressure during laryngoscopy, although this remains controversial and its use varies greatly. Atropine may be used to prevent a reflex bradycardia from vagal stimulation during laryngoscopy, especially in young children and infants.", "It suppresses pain and sympathetic stimulation. Sympathetic stimulation can cause further injury to those with heart disease, aortic dissection, and aortic aneurysm. Fentanyl is ideal because of its rapid onset, lack of histamine release, high lipophilicity, and short duration of action.", "The patient is assessed to predict the difficulty of intubation. Continuous physiological monitoring such as ECG and pulse oximetry is put on the patient. The equipment and drugs for the intubation are planned, including the endotracheal tube size, the laryngoscope size, and drug dosage. Drugs are prepared in syringes.", "At prolonged high propofol dosages, it can induce propofol infusion syndrome. Pain during peripheral administration of propofol can be reduced by using a large bore cannula. Midazolam – Apart as a premedication, midazolam can be used as an induction agent at the dose of 0.2 to 0.3 mg/kg.", "dosage and timing of administration of neuromuscular blocking agents. avoidance of manual ventilation before tracheal intubation. optimal position and whether the head-up, head-down, or horizontal supine position is the safest for induction of anesthesia in full-stomach patients.", "Dose reduction may be required in those with hypotension. Etomidate has minimal cardiovascular side effects, reduces intracerebral pressure (by reducing cerebral blood flow), and does not cause histamine release. It has quick onset of action, short duration of action, and undergoes hepatic elimination.", "Induction agents. Administration of induction agents followed by neuromuscular blockade agents helps to achieve optimal conditions for intubation. Etomidate – It is an imidazole -derivative that stimulates GABA receptors. The dosage is between 0.2 and 0.6 mg/kg (commonly 20 to 50 mg doses).", "The most significant side effect is respiratory depression. Atropine — The process of intubation can cause massive stimulation to vagus nerve, causing bradycardia (low heart rate). The people who are at increased risk of bradycardia are neonates and children.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Cable television channel. In the United States and Canada, a regional sports network ( RSN) is a cable television channel (many of which are also distributed on direct broadcast satellite services) that presents sports programming to a local market or geographical region. Historically, some RSNs originated as premium channels; since the 1990s, however, they have commonly been distributed through the expanded basic-programming tiers of cable and IPTV services, packaged alongside other national basic cable networks, and local broadcast stations and public, educational, and government access channels." ], [ "Example. The following example shows the usage of rstrip () method. Live Demo. #!/usr/bin/python str = \" this is string example....wow!!! \"; print str.rstrip() str = \"88888888this is string example....wow!!!8888888\"; print str.rstrip('8') When we run above program, it produces following result −.", "Return Value. This method returns a copy of the string in which all chars have been stripped from the end of the string (default whitespace characters).", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Cable television channel. In the United States and Canada, a regional sports network ( RSN) is a cable television channel (many of which are also distributed on direct broadcast satellite services) that presents sports programming to a local market or geographical region. Historically, some RSNs originated as premium channels; since the 1990s, however, they have commonly been distributed through the expanded basic-programming tiers of cable and IPTV services, packaged alongside other national basic cable networks, and local broadcast stations and public, educational, and government access channels.", "The recovery storage group (RSG) is a special administrative storage group that enables you to mount a mailbox database, extract data from the mounted database, and then either copy the extracted data to a folder in an existing mailbox or merge the extracted data with an existing mailbox. In previous versions of Microsoft Exchange Server, the task of extracting data from a mailbox database that was mounted in an RSG was accomplished by using the Microsoft Exchange Server Mailbox Merge Wizard (ExMerge) tool.", "For non-static workers with fluctuating noise exposures, the noise dosimeter gives a more accurate measure of the exposure to noise. Both of these methods measure the unprotected exposure and then an estimate must be made for the protected exposure. NRR Stands For Noise Reduction Rating.", "Small Business. |. Advertising & Marketing. |. Other Advertising & Marketing. By Chuck Malenfant. Really Simple Syndication (RSS) is a tool you can use to keep in touch with your favorite websites. If you check the news all day long, for example, you can subscribe to the BBC News RSS feed.", "What Is the Indian Rupee (INR)? The Indian rupee (INR) is the currency of India. INR is the International Organization for Standardization currency code for the Indian rupee, for which the currency symbol is ₹.", "RSV (or respiratory syncytial virus) is one of the many viruses that cause respiratory illness―illnesses of the nose, throat, and lungs. This virus occurs in the late fall through early spring months. Typically, RSV causes a cold, which may be followed by bronchiolitis or pneumonia.", "Chicago style: Acronym Attic. S.v. \"NRC.\". Retrieved February 1 2021 from https://www.acronymattic.com/National-Re-Construction- (NRC).html. APA style: NRC. (n.d.) Acronym Attic. (2021). Retrieved February 1 2021 from https://www.acronymattic.com/National-Re-Construction- (NRC).html. Abbreviation Database Surfer.", "Net realizable value is the estimated selling price of goods, minus the cost of their sale or disposal. It is used in the determination of the lower of cost or market for on-hand inventory items. The deductions from the estimated selling price are any reasonably predictable costs of completing, transporting, and disposing of inventory.", "Health related question in topics Conditions Illness .We found some answers as below for this question “Are adults contagious to RSV”,you can compare them. RSV disease is very highly contagious. It is spread from respiratory secretions through close contact. ChaCha On!", "RSI is used in Forex, Stocks, and in other forms of online trading. RSI is scaled from 0 to 100. Generally speaking, the RSI level of positive 70, or more, indicates overbought market conditions, while the RSI level of negative 30 indicates oversold market conditions. ■ RSI 70+ Overbought.", "There seems to be a natural arc moving from the mode of \"Yum! That's sweet\", to the nose-wrinkling of \"Ugh, it's sweet \", to \"Oh! This wine has a little RS, and that's cool by me...\". In the interest of a tolerant spirit, let's explore the whys and the how-comes. Residual Sugar, or RS for short, refers to any natural grape sugars that are leftover after fermentation ceases (whether on purpose or not).", "The account holder can deposit and manage accumulated rupee funds conveniently through an NRO account. Foreign currency deposited into the NRO account is converted into Indian Rupees. Any NRI can open an NRO account. For a comparison of the best NRO Accounts, check our NRO Accounts Section. NRIs may also convert their existing resident savings account into an NRO account when their status changes from resident to non-resident.", "RSMC stands for Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier (Canada Post) Suggest new definition. This definition appears rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: Military and Government. Organizations, NGOs, schools, universities, etc. See other definitions of RSMC.", "Small Business. |. Accounting & Bookkeeping. |. Accounting. By Amanda McMullen. In accounting, NRV is an acronym that stands for \"net realizable value.\". An asset's net realizable value is the amount of money a business expects to receive when it sells or collects on the asset.", "Net realizable value (NRV) is a measure of a fixed or current asset 's worth when held in inventory, in the field of accounting.", "Rs Football Position. Source (s): https://shrinkurl.im/a8iQD. Greg B. 1 decade ago. RS stands for \"redshirt\" meaning the player still participates in team activities and has a current scholarship, but does not play in any of the football games with the team, preserving the year of eligibility. Briamoth.", "Ehat does rs mn mean in indian currency. Tell the list of the country whose currency lower than indian currency? List of countries who`s currency value is lower than indian rupee? Measning of rs in currency.", "The language (defined by Michael Pasternak during his work on oVirt RESTful API) allows documenting the model of the resource (s) provided by a service, the relationships between them, and operations and the parameters that must be supplied for the operations." ], [ "We can do FHA Loans, which are a great loan to help low income families get started. We also do Debt Consolidation, to help you get on your feet in this rough economy. We offer Reverse Mortgages, which are highly recommended for senior citizens.", "Los Angeles Mortgage Rates, FHA Loans, Debt Consolidation, Reverse Mortgage, California refinance - NRM Financial. No matter what type of loan you need, we're with you every step of the way. The PERFECT HOME is waiting for you -- let us find you the perfect loan to go with it.", "If you're ready to use the equity on your home, we can even do Cash out refinancing for you. We know that all of our customers have specific needs, and we strive to meet all of those specific needs with a wide array of products, investment tools, mortgages and best of all quality service and individual attention.", "For non-static workers with fluctuating noise exposures, the noise dosimeter gives a more accurate measure of the exposure to noise. Both of these methods measure the unprotected exposure and then an estimate must be made for the protected exposure. NRR Stands For Noise Reduction Rating.", "Health related question in topics Conditions Illness .We found some answers as below for this question “Are adults contagious to RSV”,you can compare them. RSV disease is very highly contagious. It is spread from respiratory secretions through close contact. ChaCha On!", "The language (defined by Michael Pasternak during his work on oVirt RESTful API) allows documenting the model of the resource (s) provided by a service, the relationships between them, and operations and the parameters that must be supplied for the operations.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Cable television channel. In the United States and Canada, a regional sports network ( RSN) is a cable television channel (many of which are also distributed on direct broadcast satellite services) that presents sports programming to a local market or geographical region. Historically, some RSNs originated as premium channels; since the 1990s, however, they have commonly been distributed through the expanded basic-programming tiers of cable and IPTV services, packaged alongside other national basic cable networks, and local broadcast stations and public, educational, and government access channels.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Rapid sequence induction/intubation. eMedicine. 80222. [ edit on Wikidata] In advanced airway management, rapid sequence induction ( RSI) – also referred to as rapid sequence intubation or as rapid sequence induction and intubation ( RSII) – is a special process for endotracheal intubation that is used where the patient is at a high risk of pulmonary aspiration.", "The recovery storage group (RSG) is a special administrative storage group that enables you to mount a mailbox database, extract data from the mounted database, and then either copy the extracted data to a folder in an existing mailbox or merge the extracted data with an existing mailbox. In previous versions of Microsoft Exchange Server, the task of extracting data from a mailbox database that was mounted in an RSG was accomplished by using the Microsoft Exchange Server Mailbox Merge Wizard (ExMerge) tool.", "Under Explanation to section 6 (1) of the Income-tax Act, the residential status of an individual who is rendering service outside India and who visits India during leave or vacations in any previous year or an individual who is outside India and who comes on a visit to India in any previous year will be determined as under : (a) An Indian citizen who leaves India in any previous year for the purpose of employment outside India or as a crew member of an Indian ship would be treated as a resident in India if he stays in India in that year for 182 days or more [instead of 60 days as stated in 1 (b) above ].", "Net realizable value (NRV) is a measure of a fixed or current asset 's worth when held in inventory, in the field of accounting.", "The account holder can deposit and manage accumulated rupee funds conveniently through an NRO account. Foreign currency deposited into the NRO account is converted into Indian Rupees. Any NRI can open an NRO account. For a comparison of the best NRO Accounts, check our NRO Accounts Section. NRIs may also convert their existing resident savings account into an NRO account when their status changes from resident to non-resident.", "RSV (or respiratory syncytial virus) is one of the many viruses that cause respiratory illness―illnesses of the nose, throat, and lungs. This virus occurs in the late fall through early spring months. Typically, RSV causes a cold, which may be followed by bronchiolitis or pneumonia.", "Net realizable value is the estimated selling price of goods, minus the cost of their sale or disposal. It is used in the determination of the lower of cost or market for on-hand inventory items. The deductions from the estimated selling price are any reasonably predictable costs of completing, transporting, and disposing of inventory.", "RSMC stands for Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier (Canada Post) Suggest new definition. This definition appears rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: Military and Government. Organizations, NGOs, schools, universities, etc. See other definitions of RSMC.", "Small Business. |. Accounting & Bookkeeping. |. Accounting. By Amanda McMullen. In accounting, NRV is an acronym that stands for \"net realizable value.\". An asset's net realizable value is the amount of money a business expects to receive when it sells or collects on the asset.", "These test standards are not developed or issued by OSHA but by U.S. standards organizations (e.g., ANSI, the American National Standards Institute) arrived at by consensus amongst representatives of other standards organizations, government agencies, consumer groups, companies, and others.", "Ehat does rs mn mean in indian currency. Tell the list of the country whose currency lower than indian currency? List of countries who`s currency value is lower than indian rupee? Measning of rs in currency.", "Ehat does rs mn mean in indian currency. Tell the list of the country whose currency lower than indian currency? List of countries who`s currency value is lower than indian rupee? Measning of rs in currency.", "What Is the Indian Rupee (INR)? The Indian rupee (INR) is the currency of India. INR is the International Organization for Standardization currency code for the Indian rupee, for which the currency symbol is ₹." ], [ "This is the phonon driven RESET operation. The CNTs remain in the OFF or high resistance state due to the high mechanical stiffness ( Young's Modulus 1 TPa) with an activation energy (E a) much greater than 5 eV. Figure 2 illustrates both states of an individual pair of CNTs involved in the switch operation.", "The FG is surrounded by an insulating dielectric, typically an oxide. Since the FG is electrically isolated by the surrounding dielectric, any electrons placed on the FG will be trapped on the FG which screens the CG from the channel of the transistor and modifies the threshold voltage (VT) of the transistor.", "After being written to, the insulator traps electrons on the FG, locking it into the 0 state. However, in order to change that bit, the insulator has to be \"overcharged\" to erase any charge already stored in it. This requires higher voltage, about 10 volts, much more than a battery can provide.", "However, new MRAM techniques might overcome the size limitation to make MRAM competitive even with flash memory. The techniques are Thermal Assisted Switching (TAS), developed by Crocus Technology, and Spin-transfer torque on which Crocus, Hynix, IBM, and other companies were working in 2009.", "The state of the field in the material encodes the bit in a non-destructive format. FeRAM has advantages of NRAM, although the smallest possible cell size is much larger than for NRAM. FeRAM is used in applications where the limited number of writes of flash is an issue.", "The NRAM acts as a resistive non-volatile random-access memory (RAM) and can be placed in two or more resistive modes depending on the resistive state of the CNT fabric. When the CNTs are not in contact the resistance state of the fabric is high and represents an \"off\" or \"0\" state.", "To switch the NRAM between states, a small voltage greater than the read voltage is applied between top and bottom electrodes. If the NRAM is in the 0 state, the voltage applied will cause an electrostatic attraction between the CNTs close to each other causing a SET operation.", "Modern phones include flash memory for storing phone numbers, DRAM for higher performance working memory because flash is too slow, and some SRAM for even higher performance. Some NRAM could be placed on the CPU to act as the CPU cache, and more in other chips replacing both the DRAM and flash.", "Figure 3 illustrates one circuit method to select a single cell for writing and reading. Using a cross-grid interconnect arrangement, the NRAM and driver, (the cell), forms a memory array similar to other memory arrays.", "MRAM is based on a grid of magnetic tunnel junctions. MRAM's reads the memory using the tunnel magnetoresistance effect, allowing it to read the memory both non-destructively and with very little power. Early MRAM used field induced writing, reached a limit in terms of size, which kept it much larger than flash devices.", "NRAMs are fabricated by depositing a uniform layer of CNTs onto a prefabricated array of drivers such as transistors as shown in Figure 1. The bottom electrode of the NRAM cell is in contact with the underlying via (electronics) connecting the cell to the driver.", "e. Novel computer memory type. Nano-RAM is a proprietary computer memory technology from the company Nantero. It is a type of nonvolatile random-access memory based on the position of carbon nanotubes deposited on a chip-like substrate. In theory, the small size of the nanotubes allows for very high density memories.", "Each NRAM \"cell\" consists of an interlinked network of CNTs located between two electrodes as illustrated in Figure 1. The CNT fabric is located between two metal electrodes, which is defined and etched by photolithography, and forms the NRAM cell. Carbon nanotube fabric.", "NRAM acts as a memory because the two resistive states are very stable. In the 0 state, the CNTs (or a portion of them) are not in contact and remain in a separated state due to the stiffness of the CNTs resulting in a high resistance or low current measurement state between the top and bottom electrodes.", "Unlike DRAM, NRAM does not require power to \"refresh\" it, and will retain its memory even after power is removed. Thus the power needed to write and retain the memory state of the device is much lower than DRAM, which has to build up charge on the cell plates.", "Website. www .nantero .com. Nantero was founded in 2001, and headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts. Due to the massive investment in flash semiconductor fabrication plants, no alternative memory has replaced flash in the marketplace, despite predictions as early as 2003 of the impending speed and density of NRAM.", "Comparison with other non-volatile memory. Compared with other non-volatile random-access memory (NVRAM) technologies, NRAM has several advantages. In flash memory, the common form of NVRAM, each cell resembles a MOSFET transistor with a control gate (CG) modulated by a floating gate (FG) interposed between the CG and the FG.", "NRAM is one of a variety of new memory systems, many of which claim to be \" universal \" in the same fashion as NRAM – replacing everything from flash to DRAM to SRAM. An alternative memory ready for use is ferroelectric RAM (FRAM or FeRAM). FeRAM adds a small amount of a ferro-electric material to a DRAM cell.", "Due to the high activation energy (> 5eV) required for switching between states, the NRAM switch resists outside interference like radiation and operating temperature that can erase or flip conventional memories like DRAM . Figure 2: Carbon nanotube contact points.", "Terminal or Concourse. SHOW TERMINAL CONNECTION TIMES. Rochester International Airport RST serves the Minnesota County of Olmsted and the city of Rochester; is the State's second-busiest Airport with customs & immigration facilities. RST Airport is city-owned - operated by the Rochester Airport Company (a subsidiary of Mayo Clinic)." ] ]
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[ "Wayne State University (B.A.) Cornell University (MBA) Occupation. Former CEO of Aetna. Mark T. Bertolini (born 1956) is an American businessman who was the CEO of Aetna, a Fortune 50 diversified health care benefits company with over $60 billion in 2015 revenue.", "Tomorrow, on what is known as Cyber Monday, it's expected that more than 300 items a second will be ordered on Amazon. Jeff Bezos: If you go back in time 18 years, I was driving the packages to the post office myself, and we were very primitive.", "DAN RICHMAN , P-I REPORTER. April 23, 2008 Updated: March 31, 2011 2:41 p.m. Selling Safeco Corp. was \"a bittersweet moment,\" Chief Executive Paula Reynolds said Wednesday, after the announcement that Boston's Liberty Mutual Group will buy the 85-year-old homegrown insurer for $6.2 billion in cash. The sale could be bitter for Safeco's roughly 7,000 workers nationwide -- 2,000 of them in Seattle -- some of whom likely face layoffs.", "Homes. Ellison styled his estimated $110 million Woodside, California, estate after feudal Japanese architecture, complete with a man-made 2.3-acre (0.93 ha) lake and an extensive seismic retrofit. In 2004 and 2005 he purchased more than 12 properties in Malibu, California, worth more than $180 million.", "by John Donovan. The following is a self-explanatory email I sent earlier today to Robert (Bob) Pease, President & Chief Executive Officer of Motiva Enterprises LLC, which is jointly owned by a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco and Shell.", "Allison Prang. Arconic Inc. named former General Electric Co. executive Chip Blankenship as its new leader, roughly six months after its prior chief executive stepped down after sending an unauthorized letter to an activist investor. Mr. Blankenship, the former CEO of GE Appliances, will take over as Arconic's CEO on Jan. 15., the company said Monday.", "Erie Insurance Ceo balks at grim diagnosis as he continues to lead by example. Sunday, December 24, 2000. By Deborah Mendenhall, Post-Gazette Staff Writer. The first time Steve Milne laughed in the face of death was in the fall of 1998. He was flying back to Erie after a Boston business trip and a deafening blast rocked the commercial jet during takeoff.", "Netflix isn't the first major company to tap more than one CEO at the same time. Chipotle, Whole Foods, and Deutsche Bank have also been run by two CEOs. Samsung even has three of them. But why?", "By Robbie DiMesio | The Oregonian/OregonLive. Nike said today it has named apparel veteran Roger Wyett as chief executive officer of Hurley International, its action-sports affiliate, replacing founder Bob Hurley.", "Media Matters CEO David Brock. prev. Image 2 of 2. Former Vacation home of Media Matters Founder David Brock, a converted inn house in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Brock sold the home in May 2010. The current owner razed the house and divided the plot for two new properties. Media Matters chief David Brock paid a former domestic partner $850,000 after being threatened with damaging information involving the organization’s donors and the IRS – a deal that Brock later characterized as a blackmail payment, according to legal documents obtained by FoxNews.com." ]
[ [ "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. American businessman. Mark Bertolini. Bertolini at the World Economic Forum in 2011. Born. ( 1956-06-07) June 7, 1956 (age 64) Detroit, Michigan, U.S.", "Early life. Bertolini was born in 1956. He completed his undergraduate studies at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, and earned an MBA from Cornell University 's Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management.", "In January 2017, the merger was blocked by a federal judge. Bertolini retired as the CEO of Aetna, after the company was acquired by CVS Health in November 2018.", "He became CEO of Aetna on November 29, 2010, and chairman on April 8, 2011. As chairman, president and CEO of Hartford, Conn.-based Aetna, Bertolini oversaw a health insurer with more than $35.5 billion in revenue, according to 2012 figures.", "References. ^ \"Mark T. Bertolini profile\". Forbes. 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2012. ^ a b \"Executive bio\". Aetna. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2012. ^ \"50 of the Most Powerful People in Healthcare\". www.beckershospitalreview.com.", "Personal life. In 2004, Bertolini was involved in a severe ski accident, which left him disabled for a year, prompting him to investigate alternative healing methods such as acupuncture and yoga and other treatment modalities that Aetna would not cover.", "Bertolini received a total compensation of $10.6 million in 2011 and $13.2 million in 2012 despite a cut of bonuses from $2 million to $892,000 for failing to meet financial performance goals. In 2013, Bertolini received $30.7 million in compensation.", "After that challenge occurred, Aetna reduced its participation in ObamaCare individual exchanges to four states, citing its inability to sustain the losses it incurred in those markets. Among the states Aetna abandoned was Pennsylvania where it ran a profit in 2014 and 2015 and projected a record profit for 2017.", "Aetna could be forced out of Obamacare: CEO. Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini told CNBC on Wednesday that Obamacare has failed to attract the uninsured, and he offered a scenario in which the insurance company could be forced to pull out of program. The company will be submitting Obamacare rates for 2015 on May 15. “Are they going to be double-digit [increases] or are we going to get beat up because they’re double-digit or are we just going to have to pull out of the program?”.", "ServiceNow. Bridgespan Group. PayPal. Spouse (s) Eileen Donahoe. Children. 4. John Joseph Donahoe II (born April 30, 1960) is an American businessman who is the CEO of Nike. Early in his career he worked for Bain & Company, becoming the firm's president and CEO in 1999.", "Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company, and was ranked 92nd in 2019. The company has a global workforce of approximately 110,000 workers, with approximately 44,000 employed in the United States. The current chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) is Darius Adamczyk.", "Alan Mulally. For the English cricketer, see Alan Mullally. Alan Roger Mulally (born August 4, 1945) is an American aerospace engineer and manufacturing executive. He is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ford Motor Company. He retired from Ford Motor Company on July 1, 2014.", "Allison Prang. Arconic Inc. named former General Electric Co. executive Chip Blankenship as its new leader, roughly six months after its prior chief executive stepped down after sending an unauthorized letter to an activist investor. Mr. Blankenship, the former CEO of GE Appliances, will take over as Arconic's CEO on Jan. 15., the company said Monday.", "Satya Nadella. Satya Narayana Nadella ( / nəˈdɛlə /; born 19 August 1967) is an Indian-American business executive. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Microsoft, succeeding Steve Ballmer in 2014. Before becoming CEO, he was the executive vice president of Microsoft's cloud and enterprise group, responsible for building and running the company's computing platforms.", "CEO. Docutech's President & CEO, Amy Brandt, currently has an approval rating of 60%. Docutech's primary competitors are DocMagic, Docu Prep & International Document Services, Inc..", "Further information: Timeline of Uber. Travis Kalanick, former CEO of Uber, in 2013. In 2009, Uber was founded as Ubercab by Garrett Camp, a computer programmer and the co-founder of StumbleUpon, and Travis Kalanick, who sold his Red Swoosh startup for $19 million in 2007.", "Mark Loughridge serves as the lead independent director. The tenth director is Vanguard's chief executive officer, Tim Buckley, who is also chairman of the board. Board diversity. Vanguard recognizes the importance of diversity to the effectiveness of the board.", "SAS Games, Inc. is the parent company of TiViTz, led by CEO Siobhan Mullen, a former aerospace executive and entrepreneur, in partnership with TiViTz creator, Stephen Scully.", "Annual Report 2020. Mark Curran is not the CEO and Owner of Goodwill. Steven Preston is the CEO of Goodwill Industries International and reports to a volunteer board of directors. Richard Cantz is the President & CEO of Goodwill Northern New England and reports to a volunteer Board of Directors. Several variations of an email called Think before you donate claim Mark Curran as the CEO and Owner of Goodwill Industries.", "Comcast is described as a family business. Brian L. Roberts, the chairman, president, and CEO of Comcast, is the son of founder Ralph J. Roberts. Roberts owns or controls about 1% of all Comcast shares but all of the Class B supervoting shares, which gives him an \"undilutable 33% voting power over the company\"." ], [ "The boxes are then loaded onto awaiting trucks, which are assigned to particular regions -- Raleigh, North Carolina, in this case. Amazon uses more trucks than planes because so many distribution centers have been built near customers. Jeff Bezos, Amazon's founder and CEO, explain... 01:11.", "This video is available on Paramount+. Watch Now. The following script is from \"Amazon\" which aired on Dec. 1, 2013. Charlie Rose is the correspondent. Draggan Mihailovich, producer. There has never been a company quite like Amazon. Conceived as an online book seller, Amazon has reinvented itself time and again, changing the way the world shops, reads and computes.", "On the other side of Amazon's online retailing is a business customers know little about. It's called Amazon Web Services, AWS, and may soon become Amazon's biggest business. To keep track of its massive online orders, Amazon built a large and sophisticated computing infrastructure.", "A 1.2 million square foot distribution center, the size of more than 20 football fields, gearing up for the holiday shopping season. There are 96 of these warehouses worldwide, what Amazon calls fulfillment centers.", "Jeff Bezos: The secret is we're on, like, our seventh generation of fulfillment centers. And we have gotten better every time. When I was driving the packages myself, one of my visualizations of success is that we might one day be big enough that we could afford a forklift. And...", "Amazon has 225 million customers around the world. Its goal is to sell everything to everyone. The brainchild of Jeff Bezos, Amazon prides itself on disrupting the traditional way of doing things. A few weeks ago the company announced it was launching Sunday delivery.", "I think so. It will work, and it will happen, and it's gonna be a lot of fun. With the drones possibly taking flight in the not too distant future, Amazon is raising the stakes in the race for faster delivery. Jeff Bezos believes the company has no choice.", "Amazon is the world's largest online retailer, serving 225M customers. What's next for the company that prides itself on disrupting tradition? 2013 Dec 01.", "Tonight, for the first time, you will be introduced to perhaps Amazon's boldest venture ever. Amazon's secret R&D project aimed at deliveri... 04:40. Over the last month, 60 Minutes was granted unprecedented access inside Amazon's operations.", "Jeff Bezos: The hard part here is putting in all the redundancy, all the reliability, all the systems you need to say, 'Look, this thing can't land on somebody's head while they're walking around their neighborhood'... Charlie Rose: Yeah, that's not good. Jeff Bezos: That's not good.", "Jeff Bezos: I would define Amazon by our big ideas, which are customer centricity, putting the customer at the center of everything we do, invention. We like to pioneer, we like to explore, we like to go down dark alleys and see what's on the other side.", "Charlie Rose: That's a very thin margin. Jeff Bezos: It's a very thin margin. But we hope to make money when you... Charlie Rose: Sell all the stuff... Jeff Bezos:...buy books and movies... Charlie Rose: That's always been your philosophy. Jeff Bezos: Exactly.", "Jeff Bezos: Half hour delivery/and we can carry objects, we think, up to five pounds, which covers 86 percent of the items that we deliver. Charlie Rose: And what is the range between the fulfillment center and where you can do this within... Jeff Bezos: These...this...this...these gener...", "When you invent something new, if customers come to the party, it's disruptive to the old way. Charlie Rose: Yeah, but I mean, there are areas where your power's so great and your margin, you're prepared to make it so thin that you can drive people out of business and, and you have that kind of strength.", "Jeff Bezos: Charlie! But during our visit to Amazon's campus in Seattle, Bezos kept telling us that he did have a big surprise, something he wanted to unveil for the first time... Jeff Bezos: Let me show you something. Charlie Rose: Oh, man...Oh, my God!", "The products are then placed by stackers in what seems to outsiders as a haphazard way...a book on Buddhism and Zen resting next to Mrs. Potato Head... Charlie Rose: Here's what I want to know. This is a Swiffer. Dave Clark: It is a Swiffer. Charlie Rose: It's sitting next to the Encyclopedia of World History.", "Charlie Rose: You've got a forklift. Jeff Bezos: We've got forklifts. There's very little Amazon doesn't have. Dave Clark: Right now we're really in the center of what is the physical manifestation of Earth's biggest selection. Amazon vice president Dave Clark showed us how the process begins.", "Jeff Bezos: The Internet is disrupting every media industry, Charlie, you know, people can complain about that, but complaining is not a strategy. And Amazon is not happening to book selling, the future is happening to book selling.", "Jeff Bezos: Because doing so would erode trust. And that erosion of trust would cost us much more in the long term. That long view, Bezos believes, gives Amazon a distinct edge. Jeff Bezos: The long term approach is rare enough that it means you're not competing against very many companies.", "Amazon didn't select the show the conventional, Hollywood way. Alpha House was picked out of thousands of scripts, with the help of Amazon customers who reviewed the shows. Charlie Rose: You are using your customer base to tell you rather than the opinion of some... Jeff Bezos: That's exactly right.", "Jeff Bezos: I could tell you this. Most Internet startups and a lot of big Internet companies run on top of AWS. Netflix very famously, and you could say, \"Oh that's very odd because Netflix in a way is a competitor of Amazon.\".", "For example, Amazon's profits are redirected to building more distribution centers, like this one in New Jersey. The more centers it constructs, the closer the customer and the faster the delivery. And every time a new one goes up, publishers and traditional retailers shudder...", "Bezos believes low costs ensure customer loyalty to Amazon, even if it's at the expense of profits. Amazon is one of the rare companies that on a quarterly basis shows little profit and yet is beloved by investors. Jeff Bezos: In the long run, if you take care of customers, that is taking care of shareholders.", "Netflix isn't the first major company to tap more than one CEO at the same time. Chipotle, Whole Foods, and Deutsche Bank have also been run by two CEOs. Samsung even has three of them. But why?" ], [ "Safeco's profit last year was $707.8 million on revenue of $6.2 billion. Safeco has been paring down its business over the years. It took a $107 million after-tax loss on the $1.35 billion sale of its life-insurance and investment segment in August 2004.", "While Safeco sells about 65 percent personal insurance and 35 percent commercial policies, the balance of its Agency Markets unit is about the opposite. Liberty Mutual is strong east of the Mississippi, while Safeco is strong to the west. \"We are very complementary,\" he said.", "Through a foundation with $90 million in assets, Safeco earlier this year gave grants of $1.8 million to 35 nonprofit organizations in six cities, including Seattle and Spokane. Plans call for the company to announce more than $1 million in additional grants Saturday at Safeco Field.", "That business, which Safeco sold to an investor group, now operates as Symetra Financial, in Bellevue. Later that year, the insurer ditched its mutual fund operation, which had 22 funds with a total of $3.6 billion in assets. Reynolds' predecessor, Mike McGavick, slashed roughly 1,700 jobs between 2001 and 2004.", "Numerous counties at risk of moving back to Phase 2 in April. 3 new light rail stations in Seattle's Northgate Link extension set to open in October. Delta Airlines launches Seattle flash sale, Southwest announces summer sale, more flight news. Why I made a Seattle restaurant love list, and you should too.", "The sale, expected to close by Sept. 30, will take Safeco private, creating the nation's fifth-largest property and casualty insurer. Both companies said their boards have approved the deal, though it is still subject to approval by Safeco shareholders and by insurance regulators in seven states.", "Rare 'celebrity' orca whales Tl'uk and Chainsaw spotted in the Salish Sea near Washington. Designer Inspired Seattle Houseboat ‘JoJo’. Kelly called the Safeco brand \"great,\" saying Liberty Mutual \"intends to enhance and grow that brand.\".", "And the Mariners' home will still be known as Safeco Field. 00:05. /. 00:45. Replay. Skip. Ads by. Read More. \"You will not be going to Liberty Mutual Field, I can assure you of that,\" pledged Ted Kelly, the Boston company's chairman, president and chief executive.", "Safeco's shareholders \"ought to be quite pleased with the huge pop in the stock after suffering for the past 12 months with the soft stock market,\" said Paul Latta, research director of Seattle securities brokerage McAdams Wright Ragen.", "Safeco shares closed up $20.71, or 46 percent, at $65.94, gaining another 1 cent in after-hours trading. Liberty Mutual is privately held. Some job cuts are likely in the deal, acknowledged Liberty Mutual's Kelly. \"Honestly, when we talk about expense synergies, that means job loss,\" he said.", "As to Safeco's individual insureds, they probably won't see any difference in their car, property or homeowner's insurance, even after the deal closes, \"because the Safeco brand will continue,\" Reynolds said.", "Also to be determined over the next six months is how to obtain shareholders' and regulators' approval. A May 9 shareholders' meeting has been postponed and will be rescheduled to vote on the buyout proposal, said Monfried. Obtaining regulators' approval is \"arduous,\" he said, but the outcome is not in doubt.", "She said, \"We feel we've delivered the company into good hands, but any time you take a fiercely independent company like Safeco and agree to merge it with another entity, it's a bittersweet moment.\". Yet Reynolds, who took Safeco's reins in January 2006, tacitly acknowledged the company has been headed toward a sale.", "Monfried said Safeco will retain its 54-year-old brand name and continue selling policies through its national network of agents and brokers. Safeco will continue to have a base in Seattle, said Kelly, though its nature and size are unclear.", "The purchase, initiated by Liberty Mutual, was preceded by six months of talks. Reynolds wouldn't say whether Safeco had any other suitors. Liberty Mutual offered $68.25 per share in cash for Safeco, a 51 percent premium to Safeco's Tuesday closing price of $45.23 per share.", "But it's sweet for Safeco's shareholders, who stand to make a hefty profit. The companies' leaders said they expect little impact from the deal on Safeco customers and the city of Seattle. Safeco will continue doing business from Seattle and will honor its corporate commitments, they said.", "Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company, and was ranked 92nd in 2019. The company has a global workforce of approximately 110,000 workers, with approximately 44,000 employed in the United States. The current chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) is Darius Adamczyk.", "Allison Prang. Arconic Inc. named former General Electric Co. executive Chip Blankenship as its new leader, roughly six months after its prior chief executive stepped down after sending an unauthorized letter to an activist investor. Mr. Blankenship, the former CEO of GE Appliances, will take over as Arconic's CEO on Jan. 15., the company said Monday.", "Erie Insurance Ceo balks at grim diagnosis as he continues to lead by example. Sunday, December 24, 2000. By Deborah Mendenhall, Post-Gazette Staff Writer. The first time Steve Milne laughed in the face of death was in the fall of 1998. He was flying back to Erie after a Boston business trip and a deafening blast rocked the commercial jet during takeoff.", "Cook previously served as the company's chief operating officer under its co-founder Steve Jobs. Cook joined Apple in March 1998 as a senior vice president for worldwide operations, and then served as the executive vice president for worldwide sales and operations." ], [ "Early life and education. Larry Ellison was born in New York City, to an unwed Jewish mother. His biological father was an Italian-American United States Army Air Corps pilot. After Ellison contracted pneumonia at the age of nine months, his mother gave him to her aunt and uncle for adoption.", "Ellison was inspired by a paper written by Edgar F. Codd on relational database systems called \"A Relational Model of Data for Large Shared Data Banks\". In 1977, he founded Software Development Laboratories (SDL) with two partners and an investment of $2,000; $1,200 of the money was his.", "On September 25, 2013, Ellison's Oracle Team USA defeated Emirates Team New Zealand to win the 34th America's Cup in San Francisco Bay, California. Oracle Team USA had been penalized two points in the final for cheating by some team members during the America's Cup World Series warm-up events.", "In early 2010, Ellison purchased the Astor's Beechwood Mansion – formerly the summer home of the Astor family – in Newport, Rhode Island, for $10.5 million. In 2011 he purchased the 249-acre Porcupine Creek Estate and private golf course in Rancho Mirage, California, for $42.9 million.", "Ellison moved to Chicago's South Shore, then a middle-class neighborhood. He remembers his adoptive mother as warm and loving, in contrast to his austere, unsupportive, and often distant adoptive father, who had chosen the name Ellison to honor his point of entry into the United States, Ellis Island.", "In 2013, Ellison was inducted into the Bay Area Business Hall of Fame. In 2019, the Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine of USC honored Ellison with the first Rebels With A Cause Award in recognition of his generous support through the years.", "Ellison owned 35% of NetSuite at the time of the purchase making him $3.5 billion personally. In 2017, Forbes estimated that Ellison was the 4th richest person in tech. In June 2018, Ellison's net worth was about $54.5 billion, according to Forbes.", "Yacht racing. Ellison competes in yachting through Oracle Team USA. Following success racing Maxi yachts, Ellison founded BMW Oracle Racing to compete for the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup . In 2002, Ellison's Oracle's team introduced kite yachting into the America's Cup environment.", "On August 9, 2010, Ellison denounced Hewlett-Packard 's board for firing CEO Mark Hurd, writing that \"the HP board just made the worst personnel decision since the idiots on the Apple board fired Steve Jobs many years ago.\". (Ellison and Hurd were close personal friends.)", "David. Megan. Lawrence Joseph Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is an American business magnate and investor who is a co-founder, the executive chairman and chief technology officer (CTO) of Oracle Corporation.", "BMW Oracle Racing was the \"Challenger of Record\" on behalf of the Golden Gate Yacht Club of San Francisco for the 2007 America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, until eliminated from the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup challenger-selection series in the semi-finals.", "In 2005, Oracle Corporation paid Ellison a $975,000 salary, a $6,500,000 bonus, and other compensation of $955,100. In 2007, Ellison earned a total compensation of $61,180,524, which included a base salary of $1,000,000, a cash bonus of $8,369,000, and options granted of $50,087,100.", "In December 2018, Ellison became a director on the board of Tesla, Inc., after purchasing 3 million shares earlier that year. As of December 31, 2019, Ellison owns 36.2% of the shares of Oracle Corporation, and 1.7% of the shares of Tesla .", "The Oracle team came from a 1–8 deficit to win 9–8, in what has been called \"one of the greatest comebacks in sports history\". Oracle Racing lost the 2017 America's Cup to Team New Zealand. In 2019, Ellison, in conjunction with Russell Coutts, started the SailGP international racing series.", "On July 2, 2009, for the fourth year in a row, Oracle's board awarded Ellison another 7 million stock options. On August 22, 2009, it was reported that Ellison would be paid only $1 for his base salary for the fiscal year of 2010, down from the $1,000,000 he was paid in fiscal 2009.", "As of April 2021, he was listed by Bloomberg Billionaires Index as the ninth-wealthiest person in the United States and as the tenth-wealthiest in the world, with a fortune of $93.9 billion, increased from $57.3 billion in 2018.", "Larry Ellison. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 May 2021. Jump to navigation Jump to search. American internet entrepreneur and businessman. Larry Ellison. Ellison in 2010. Born. Lawrence Joseph Ellison.", "Ellison in 2009. In 1994, Informix overtook Sybase and became Oracle's most important rival. The intense war between Informix CEO Phil White and Ellison was front-page Silicon Valley news for three years. In April 1997, Informix announced a major revenue shortfall and earnings restatements.", "Early career and Oracle. Larry Ellison lecturing at the Oracle OpenWorld, San Francisco 2010. While working at Ampex in the early 1970s, he became influenced by Edgar F. Codd 's research on relational database design for IBM, which led in 1977 to the formation of what became Oracle.", "On June 21, 2012, the governor of Hawaii, Neil Abercrombie, declared that Ellison had signed an agreement to buy most of the island of Lanai from the Castle & Cooke company, owned by David H. Murdock. Following the purchase Ellison owns 98% of Lanai, Hawaii's sixth-largest island.", "Ellison owns stakes in Salesforce.com, NetSuite, Quark Biotechnology Inc. and Astex Pharmaceuticals. In June 2012, Ellison agreed to buy 98 percent of the Hawaiian island of Lana'i from David Murdock 's company, Castle & Cooke. The price was reported to be between $500 million and $600 million.", "Academy members Larry Ellison, United States Supreme Court Justice Stephen J. Breyer, and best-selling author Tom Clancy in a panel discussion during the 1997 American Academy of Achievement program in Baltimore, MD. ^ \"Ellison, Jobs honored: Business titans inductees to the Bay Area Business Hall of Fame\".", "As of June 2020, Ellison is said to be the seventh wealthiest person in the world, with a net worth of $66.8 billion. In December 2020, his net worth increased by $2.5 billion in a single week as Oracle's stock jumped by 4% between November 27 and December 4.", "On February 14, 2010, Ellison's yacht USA 17 won the second race (in the best of three \" deed of gift \" series) of the 33rd America's Cup, after winning the first race two days earlier. Securing a historic victory, Ellison and his BMW Oracle team became the first challengers to win a \"deed of gift\" match.", "Ellison resigned in 2002. With the defeat of Informix and of Sybase, Oracle enjoyed years of industry dominance until the rise of Microsoft SQL Server in the late 1990s and IBM's acquisition of Informix Software in 2001 to complement their DB2 database. As of 2013.", "In January 2000, Ellison sued over the interpretation of the airport rule, contending that his Gulfstream V aircraft \"is certified by the manufacturer to fly at two weights: 75,000 pounds, and at 90,000 pounds for heavier loads or long flights requiring more fuel.", "They divorced in 2010. Ellison made a brief cameo appearance in the 2010 movie Iron Man 2. In 2010, Ellison purchased a 50% share of the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament. Ellison owns many exotic cars, including an Audi R8 and a McLaren F1.", "In 2008, he earned a total compensation of $84,598,700, which included a base salary of $1,000,000, a cash bonus of $10,779,000, no stock grants, and options granted of $71,372,700. In the year ending May 31, 2009, he made $56.8 million. In 2006, Forbes ranked him as the richest Californian.", "On September 18, 2014, Ellison appointed Mark Hurd to CEO of Oracle from his former position as President; Safra Catz was also made CEO, moving from her former role as CFO. Ellison assumed the positions of chief technology officer and executive chairman. In November 2016, Oracle bought NetSuite for $9.3 billion.", "Netflix isn't the first major company to tap more than one CEO at the same time. Chipotle, Whole Foods, and Deutsche Bank have also been run by two CEOs. Samsung even has three of them. But why?" ], [ "I cannot recall any contributor trying to defend Mr Purves. I note that in the USA market Shell is in bed with another unsavory regime, this time the Saudi Royal family, who have already drawn Royal Dutch Shell into what has been described as the * Scandal Of The Century” .", "Subscribe to Feed. Listen and read proof in audio and transcript form of Shell CEO Ben van Beurden’s cover-up tactics in the OPL 245 Nigerian corruption scandal. The instruction given by him in the covertly recorded call to CFO Simon Henry was at odds with Shell’s claimed core business principles.", "Thus far, the invitations have not been taken up, thereby leaving serious allegations unanswered. The lack of any denial will likely give credibility to the allegations. I would respectfully suggest that you read my emails to these gentleman and the “Shell Blog” comments accessible on this link.", "Like this: Like. Loading... Like. Be the first to like this. royaldutchshellplc.com and its sister websites royaldutchshellgroup.com, shellenergy.website, shellnazihistory.com, royaldutchshell.website, johndonovan.website, shellnews.net and shell2004.com are all owned by John Donovan. There is also a Wikipedia article.", "Allegations of rampant cronyism and much worse have been made against Mr Purves and his alleged “henchman”, including Mr Jeff Funkhouser and Mr Forrest Lauher. I have sent emails to Mr Purves and Mr Funkhouser offering them the right of reply, promising to publish on an unedited basis, any comments they wish to make.", "John Donovan’s ebooks. EBOOK TITLE: “SIR HENRI DETERDING AND THE NAZI HISTORY OF ROYAL DUTCH SHELL” – AVAILABLE ON AMAZON. EBOOK TITLE: “JOHN DONOVAN, SHELL’S NIGHTMARE: MY EPIC FEUD WITH THE UNSCRUPULOUS OIL GIANT ROYAL DUTCH SHELL” – AVAILABLE ON AMAZON.", "Many stakeholders in the Sakhalin 2 project, including concerned contractors and employees, contacted us and posted allegations on our website about improper practices, SEIC management generally, and in particular, the Deputy Chairman of SEIC, a Shell MD, Mr David Greer.", "Posted in: Gazprom, GoogleNews, John Donovan, Michiel Brandjes, Motiva, Oil, Outspoken Articles, Richard Wiseman, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Russia, Sakhalin II, Saudi Aramco, Shell, Shell Blog. Tagged: Jeff Funkhouser · John Donovan · Motiva · Royal Dutch Shell Plc · Saudi Arabia arms deal · Saudi Aramco · Tom Purves.", "You may be aware of the fact that the website royaldutchshellplc.com is serving as a public platform for stakeholders in Shell/Motiva refineries who have made allegations against Mr Tom Purves, your Vice President for Downstream Manufacturing on The Gulf Coast.", "There are many similarities with the Sakhalin 2 project before it came to grief with the forced takeover by Gazprom, the Russian energy giant controlled by the Putin regime. The so called “Kremlin attack dog”, Oleg Mitvol, publicly acknowledged the pivotal role we played in those events.", "Formed in 1998, Motiva Enterprises LLC operates primarily in the eastern and southern United States. Its operations include nearly 7,700 Shell-branded gasoline stations, three refineries with a combined capacity of 740,000 barrels per day, and ownership interest in 41 refined product storage terminals with an aggregate storage capacity of approximately 19.8 million barrels.", "Mr. Tom Purves, Shell/Motiva VP for Downstream Manufacturing on The Gulf Coast. Mr. Michiel Brandjes, Company Secretary and General Counsel Corporate, Royal Dutch Shell Plc. Mr. Richard Wiseman, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, Royal Dutch Shell Plc.", "Comcast is described as a family business. Brian L. Roberts, the chairman, president, and CEO of Comcast, is the son of founder Ralph J. Roberts. Roberts owns or controls about 1% of all Comcast shares but all of the Class B supervoting shares, which gives him an \"undilutable 33% voting power over the company\".", "By Robbie DiMesio | The Oregonian/OregonLive. Nike said today it has named apparel veteran Roger Wyett as chief executive officer of Hurley International, its action-sports affiliate, replacing founder Bob Hurley.", "Santander US CEO and Country Head President and Chief Executive Officer, Santander Bank, N.A. Tim Wennes is the Santander US Chief Executive Officer and Country Head, as well as President and Chief Executive Officer of Santander Bank, N.A. (SBNA).", "Satya Nadella. Satya Narayana Nadella ( / nəˈdɛlə /; born 19 August 1967) is an Indian-American business executive. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Microsoft, succeeding Steve Ballmer in 2014. Before becoming CEO, he was the executive vice president of Microsoft's cloud and enterprise group, responsible for building and running the company's computing platforms.", "Chief Executive Officer. Satya Nadella is Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft. Before being named CEO in February 2014, Nadella held leadership roles in both enterprise and consumer businesses across the company. Joining Microsoft in 1992, he quickly became known as a leader who could span a breadth of technologies and businesses to transform some of Microsoft’s biggest product offerings.", "Cook previously served as the company's chief operating officer under its co-founder Steve Jobs. Cook joined Apple in March 1998 as a senior vice president for worldwide operations, and then served as the executive vice president for worldwide sales and operations.", "Vikrant Batra. Chief Marketing Officer. Enrique Lores. President & Chief Executive Officer. Enrique Lores is the President and CEO of HP Inc., a global technology leader whose innovative product and service portfolio spans personal systems, printing, and 3D printing and digital manufacturing. A Fortune 100 company with operations in more than 170 countries, HP Inc. creates technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere, while championing sustainable impact and diversity in the communities where it does business.", "Alan Mulally. For the English cricketer, see Alan Mullally. Alan Roger Mulally (born August 4, 1945) is an American aerospace engineer and manufacturing executive. He is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ford Motor Company. He retired from Ford Motor Company on July 1, 2014." ], [ "Mr. Blankenship steps into his new role following a tumultuous period for Arconic as it has faced struggles from activist investor Elliott Management Corp. and its connection to a fatal June fire at Grenfell Tower in London.", "Arconic's former CEO, Klaus Kleinfeld, left the company in April after sending a letter to the hedge fund perceived as \"a threat to intimidate or extort\" the firm. Arconic didn't get behind the letter Mr. Kleinfeld sent and said it was bad judgment, The Wall Street Journal previously reported.", "Revenue rose 3% to $3.2 billion. The company also increased its revenue guidance for the year to $12.6 billion to $12.8 billion, compared with its prior forecast of $12.3 billion to $12.7 billion. Shares in Arconic rose 1.4% in premarket trading to $27.54. Write to Allison Prang at [email protected]. Advertisement.", "Arconic is currently being run by interim CEO David Hess, who has filled the position since April. He will stay on as a director at the company. Advertisement.", "A key focus of the U.K. inquiry will be on the building's exterior cladding, which was made of a flammable plastic filling and is suspected of contributing to the quick spread of the fire. Arconic has said it wasn't involved in the design or installation of the cladding system used at the tower.", "Mr. Blankenship's hire was called \"an excellent selection\" by David Miller, Elliott's senior portfolio manager, in a statement issued Monday. \"Chip is a talented and hands-on operator who knows Arconic's core businesses exceedingly well,\" Mr. Miller said.", "By Robbie DiMesio | The Oregonian/OregonLive. Nike said today it has named apparel veteran Roger Wyett as chief executive officer of Hurley International, its action-sports affiliate, replacing founder Bob Hurley.", "Cook previously served as the company's chief operating officer under its co-founder Steve Jobs. Cook joined Apple in March 1998 as a senior vice president for worldwide operations, and then served as the executive vice president for worldwide sales and operations.", "SAS Games, Inc. is the parent company of TiViTz, led by CEO Siobhan Mullen, a former aerospace executive and entrepreneur, in partnership with TiViTz creator, Stephen Scully.", "DAN RICHMAN , P-I REPORTER. April 23, 2008 Updated: March 31, 2011 2:41 p.m. Selling Safeco Corp. was \"a bittersweet moment,\" Chief Executive Paula Reynolds said Wednesday, after the announcement that Boston's Liberty Mutual Group will buy the 85-year-old homegrown insurer for $6.2 billion in cash. The sale could be bitter for Safeco's roughly 7,000 workers nationwide -- 2,000 of them in Seattle -- some of whom likely face layoffs.", "Media Matters CEO David Brock. prev. Image 2 of 2. Former Vacation home of Media Matters Founder David Brock, a converted inn house in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Brock sold the home in May 2010. The current owner razed the house and divided the plot for two new properties. Media Matters chief David Brock paid a former domestic partner $850,000 after being threatened with damaging information involving the organization’s donors and the IRS – a deal that Brock later characterized as a blackmail payment, according to legal documents obtained by FoxNews.com.", "Chief Executive Officer. Satya Nadella is Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft. Before being named CEO in February 2014, Nadella held leadership roles in both enterprise and consumer businesses across the company. Joining Microsoft in 1992, he quickly became known as a leader who could span a breadth of technologies and businesses to transform some of Microsoft’s biggest product offerings.", "Wayne State University (B.A.) Cornell University (MBA) Occupation. Former CEO of Aetna. Mark T. Bertolini (born 1956) is an American businessman who was the CEO of Aetna, a Fortune 50 diversified health care benefits company with over $60 billion in 2015 revenue.", "Alan Mulally. For the English cricketer, see Alan Mullally. Alan Roger Mulally (born August 4, 1945) is an American aerospace engineer and manufacturing executive. He is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ford Motor Company. He retired from Ford Motor Company on July 1, 2014.", "Vikrant Batra. Chief Marketing Officer. Enrique Lores. President & Chief Executive Officer. Enrique Lores is the President and CEO of HP Inc., a global technology leader whose innovative product and service portfolio spans personal systems, printing, and 3D printing and digital manufacturing. A Fortune 100 company with operations in more than 170 countries, HP Inc. creates technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere, while championing sustainable impact and diversity in the communities where it does business.", "Further information: Timeline of Uber. Travis Kalanick, former CEO of Uber, in 2013. In 2009, Uber was founded as Ubercab by Garrett Camp, a computer programmer and the co-founder of StumbleUpon, and Travis Kalanick, who sold his Red Swoosh startup for $19 million in 2007.", "Northern Trust promotes Michael O'Grady to CEO. Northern Trust in Chicago announced late Tuesday that Frederick Waddell will retire as CEO at the end of the year and that it has tapped its president, Michael O'Grady, to succeed him.", "Air Canada chief executive Calin Rovinescu is the new chairman of the IATA board of governors, a trade association representing some 240 airlines.", "Synonyms. CEO. A chief executive officer ( CEO ), chief administrator, or just chief executive ( CE ), is one of a number of corporate executives in charge of managing an organization – especially an independent legal entity such as a company or nonprofit institution. CEOs find roles in a range of organizations, including public and private corporations, non-profit organizations and even some government organizations (notably Crown corporations ).", "Synonyms. CEO. A chief executive officer ( CEO ), chief administrator, or just chief executive ( CE ), is one of a number of corporate executives in charge of managing an organization – especially an independent legal entity such as a company or nonprofit institution. CEOs find roles in a range of organizations, including public and private corporations, non-profit organizations and even some government organizations (notably Crown corporations )." ], [ "His thoughts were consumed with his rotten luck and how another surgery would lay him up for months. But the doctor's diagnosis was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, a progressive disease of the central nervous system that causes its sufferers to lose control of their voluntary muscles one by one.", "With a $37,000 price tag, it costs nearly as much as a 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK-class two-door luxury coupe. It's powered by two 12-volt batteries that sell for $250 to $400 a pair and must be recharged every day and should last two to five years.", "He also will chair the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the National Association of Independent Insurers and the United Way of Erie County, and serve on the board of the Insurance Information Institute. By all accounts, Milne is as hard-working in his civic posts as he is as head of Erie Insurance.", "He sits behind a dark cherry executive desk that has been has been placed on a six-inch riser specially built to accommodate the wheelchair. In one corner of the room, three blue leather armchairs surround a cherry conference table. One chair has been moved to leave a permanent space for the wheelchair.", "And he points to a significant number of people who have beaten the odds and lived well for an extended time. One of the most famous is the brilliant British theoretical physicist Stephen W. Hawking, best known for his book, \"A Brief History of Time.\".", "It's a vision he shared with Erie's board when he was interviewed for the CEO job in 1996, along with a large number of other applicants, including top executives from other insurance companies. \"All the candidates were outstanding, but Steve was the most impressive,\" Hirt said.", "In his early 20s, H.O. Hirt beat tuberculosis, which was often fatal in his time. Bill Hirt, who took over after his father retired at age 90, marvels at the achievements Milne has made in the four years since he was named CEO.", "They tried several things and by the third hole, they devised a system. Ludrof and Jan Van Gorder, Erie executive vice president and general counsel, propped Milne up against the golf cart and hooked a cane to his belt at his back.", "Bill Hirt, chairman of Erie's board of directors and son of the co-founder, is among the many fans of Milne's leadership at Erie. For many reasons, Milne reminds Hirt of his father, Henry O. Hirt, who created Erie Insurance with partner Oliver G. Crawford.", "Others die. While it cripples the body, ALS doesn't affect intelligence, judgment, memory or thinking, the sense of smell, touch or sight. While headway has been made, there is no known cure. Milne is working with a specialist at Johns Hopkins who is conducting stem cell research and is encouraged by the progress.", "The executive team is a lively group of guys. They work hard and play hard, said Jeff Ludrof, executive vice president of insurance operations. Every meeting promises a good, healthy debate. \"It's kind of like going to the Super Bowl,\" he said. \"Two things can happen.", "The United Way of Erie County's annual campaign, which had been stagnant since 1992, increased by $421,000 to a record $5.9 million last year under his direction as chairman of the fund-raising campaign.", "Milne believes Erie Insurance is a great example of capitalism at its best, even though founder H.O. Hirt was more of a philosophical socialist. Hirt's objective was never to make a fortune -- it was to create a gem of a company with the highest ethical and service standards.", "Luke works at Erie Insurance and Holly is about to enter medical school. \"So then you think about it,\" he said. \"I guess it comes from years of having one problem after another thrust upon you and dealing with them, and so you approach this one the same way. You reason, OK I have a new problem.", "He went on to finish his doctorate in theoretical physics, marry, have three children and write ground-breaking books on the nature of the universe. Today he is 58, a grandfather and teaches applied mathematics and theoretical physics at the University of Cambridge. \"A cure will be found,\" Milne said.", "The doctor didn't give him much hope, telling him most people die within two to five years after being diagnosed. Reeling and in total shock, Milne was devastated -- for about a day. Many of his thoughts surrounded his family. He and his wife, Joy, have two adult children.", "This year, for example, Erie employees donated 28,000 food and personal care items as part of the United Way drive, creating a \"mountain of food\" in the atrium. Power chair. Milne has inherited H.O. Hirt's office in the heart of the old building.", "This can't be good, thought Milne, who travels frequently as president and chief executive officer for Erie Insurance. He had never before heard a sound like that. \n. Steve Milne, CEO of Erie Insurance, is living with Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis, more commonly known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease.", "The plane, equipped with two tires on each side, landed safely. The second time Milne laughed in the face of death was November 1999. He had consulted a neurosurgeon because, during that Boston trip, he noticed that his feet had a troubling heaviness and seemed to drag with each step.", "But to me, the world is very funny, and I don't stop seeing things that way just because a bad situation applies to me.\". For the love of golf. Take for example, the lengths he will go to play golf, his favorite game. Milne's best golf buddies are Erie's executive team, his closest friends.", "Milne's mind was a snarl of thoughts and feelings. He was thinking, \"We bought the farm this time; there's a good chance no one will make it out of this plane alive.\". Pushing emotions aside, he began to devise game plans. One after another, Milne considered possible scenarios and how he would react to each one.", "I have the baton, and I get to carry it forward.\". What Milne wants to do for the future is to preserve the past. No one at Erie Insurance is talking about a successor for Milne, not Bill Hirt, not members of the executive team, and least of all, Milne.", "Except for that, Milne said, he feels as good as he ever has and he's busier than ever, showing no signs of slowing down. For the coming year, he will continue as chairman of the Erie Conference on Community Development, finishing a two-year term at the helm of the influential public policy and planning group.", "Erie also recently was ranked by J.D. Powers & Associates as the second best insurance company in the nation for consumer service satisfaction. \"That's just remarkable,\" Hirt said. \"This was a much smaller company when I was CEO, and it is a tougher and bigger job today, and Steve is doing a great job.", "Only the saloon's iron pillars, painted white and decorated with holly for the season, remain. As the city has seen one after another company leave Erie, community leaders have praised Erie Insurance's commitment to downtown as well as its philanthropy.", "Soft candle lamps, decorated with holly and red ribbon, glow from cherry occasional tables, and natural light streams through tall windows, even on a gray winter day when the sky is thick with slow-falling snowflakes. The wheelchair is a stark contrast: a study in cool, reflective stainless steel.", "Tomorrow, on what is known as Cyber Monday, it's expected that more than 300 items a second will be ordered on Amazon. Jeff Bezos: If you go back in time 18 years, I was driving the packages to the post office myself, and we were very primitive." ], [ "Zenger, on the other hand, believes that the history of business leadership weighs too heavily against the co-CEO structure becoming mainstream anytime soon. \"After centuries of experience, it's usually easier if there's one person who has the ultimate say,\" he said.", "SAP only recently ended its run under co-CEOs. Jack Zenger, CEO of the leadership research firm Zenger Folkman, agrees that the co-CEO structure could work well in some situations, such as a temporary solution after a big merger or when a CEO wants to groom their successor.", "In 2008, for instance, media company Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia named Wenda Harris Millard and Robin Marino as dual CEOs. But the arrangement dissolved in less than a year, reportedly due to disagreements at the top.", "A visionary can be complemented by a hands-on operator.\". This was the case when Oracle's Larry Ellison stepped down and named two CEOs to replace him. Safra Catz oversees manufacturing, finance, and legal decisions, while Mark Hurd manages the sales, service, and global business units.", "The co-CEO system is nothing new, though it is certainly uncommon. Previous implementations suggest that having more than one chief executive can help a company accomplish more by delegating different roles to each head. But the system is certainly not for every company.", "And though Zenger admits that having another executive to discuss something before approaching the board is a benefit of the system, he thinks that co-CEOs risk over complicating things by having to report to each other constantly.", "Steve Ells founded Chipotle in 1993 and served as its singular CEO until 2009, when he promoted then president and COO Monty Moran to the position. That same year, Chipotle's annual earnings jumped 67% from 2008.", "Sometimes referred to as \"two-in-the-box,\" the unusual structure can provide \"increased scope and broader capacity,\" Joseph L. Bower, a management professor at Harvard Business School, told Business Insider. Bower, author of \" The CEO Within ,\" thinks that co-CEOs can better lead certain companies. \"If one CEO is on a global tour of facilities, the other can deal with the government at home,\" Bower offered as an example.", "Justin Sullivan/Getty. Bower also recognizes that most companies that try the system will feel the strain of divided command. \"It takes great discipline to consult when appropriate, be decisive when needed, and not blow up the arrangement when one's partner has violated an aspect of the arrangement,\" he said.", "Moran honed his delegation skills when he led a team of lawyers at the firm Messner Reeves, and those skills complemented Ells' passion for culinary creativity. Moran left the company in 2016 and Ells stepped down as CEO in 2017 . Chipotle founder Steve Ells, left, and Monty Moran were co-CEOs until Moran resigned in 2016.", "Despite the risks, Bower thinks that the US may be gradually moving toward a leadership culture more akin to Germany's, in which co-CEOs would not be such a rarity. \" [A]s we strengthen the non-executive chairman's role, as well as the lead director, we may — in effect — be moving in that direction,\" he said.", "US Markets Loading... H M S. In the news. Chevron icon. It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options. HOMEPAGE Subscribe Subscribe. Premium Home. Chevron icon. It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.", "Netflix co-CEOs Reed Hastings, left, and Ted Sarandos. David Becker/Getty Images; Lucas Jackson/Reuters. This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Netflix recently named its content chief, Ted Sarandos, co-CEO along with Reed Hastings. The co-CEO system is nothing new — Chipotle, Whole Foods, Deutsche Bank, and Samsung have had more than one CEO at the same time.", "But the management structure also comes with significant downsides. Even when the two CEOs determine which duties to split, it's only natural that \"one person is going to be held primo and the other person is going to play a secondary role,\" says Zenger.", "Whole Foods has kept its founder as one CEO and remains the heart of his company. That dynamic has shown that keeping a founder at the top as an inspirational lead and partnering them with a leader with more management experience can yield great results.", "Having more than one chief executive can help a company accomplish more, but the system is certainly not for every company. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Netflix recently named its content chief, Ted Sarandos, co-CEO along with Reed Hastings. \"To be totally clear, I'm in for a decade,\" said Hastings during the company's quarterly earnings call.", "For example, having two CEOs of a small business, like online eyewear retailer Warby Parker's Neil Blumenthal and David Gilboa, could help grow the company by splitting major responsibilities, according to Zenger.", "Ells stepped down from the role in 2017. Jason Kempin for Getty Images/Craig F. Walker for the Denver Post. Having dual CEOs is more common in countries like Germany, said Bower, where \"collective management is a tradition of sorts.\". German company Deutsche Bank had two CEOs until 2016.", "Netflix is betting on the co-CEO model. Here's why it's worked for some companies like Warby Parker, but not for others like Deutsche Bank. Richard Feloni and Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins. Jul 23, 2020, 7:53 AM.", "Tomorrow, on what is known as Cyber Monday, it's expected that more than 300 items a second will be ordered on Amazon. Jeff Bezos: If you go back in time 18 years, I was driving the packages to the post office myself, and we were very primitive." ], [ "Bob Hurley will become chairman of the Costa Mesa, Calif.-based action sportswear company he founded in 1999 and remain \"actively involved in the company day to day,\" Nike said in a news release. Nike bought Hurley -- a surf, skate and snowboard teen-lifestyle apparel brand -- in 2002.", "Serino joined Nike in 2004 after working in menswear at Calvin Klein and J. Crew. Nike also appointed Jayme Martin vice president of the Americas region. He was vice president of footwear in Nike's Europe, Middle East and Africa region. -- Brent Hunsberger: 503-221-8359; [email protected].", "Jill Stanton, a 10-year Nike veteran who in September was named vice president, apparel, for Nike's U.S. region, will replace Wyett and oversee Nike's $4.6 billion global apparel business, the company said. Joe Serino, Nike's vice president, general manager, of Asia Pacific Apparel, will take Stanton's place.", "Wyett, 51, has held apparel posts at Nike, Puma USA, Walt Disney Co. and Hurley. Nike said Wyett expressed a desire to move back to Southern California after serving as vice president of global apparel at Nike headquarters near Beaverton since 2006.", "by John Donovan. The following is a self-explanatory email I sent earlier today to Robert (Bob) Pease, President & Chief Executive Officer of Motiva Enterprises LLC, which is jointly owned by a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco and Shell.", "Allison Prang. Arconic Inc. named former General Electric Co. executive Chip Blankenship as its new leader, roughly six months after its prior chief executive stepped down after sending an unauthorized letter to an activist investor. Mr. Blankenship, the former CEO of GE Appliances, will take over as Arconic's CEO on Jan. 15., the company said Monday.", "Cook previously served as the company's chief operating officer under its co-founder Steve Jobs. Cook joined Apple in March 1998 as a senior vice president for worldwide operations, and then served as the executive vice president for worldwide sales and operations.", "Alan Mulally. For the English cricketer, see Alan Mullally. Alan Roger Mulally (born August 4, 1945) is an American aerospace engineer and manufacturing executive. He is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ford Motor Company. He retired from Ford Motor Company on July 1, 2014.", "Chief Executive Officer. Satya Nadella is Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft. Before being named CEO in February 2014, Nadella held leadership roles in both enterprise and consumer businesses across the company. Joining Microsoft in 1992, he quickly became known as a leader who could span a breadth of technologies and businesses to transform some of Microsoft’s biggest product offerings.", "CEO. Docutech's President & CEO, Amy Brandt, currently has an approval rating of 60%. Docutech's primary competitors are DocMagic, Docu Prep & International Document Services, Inc..", "Santander US CEO and Country Head President and Chief Executive Officer, Santander Bank, N.A. Tim Wennes is the Santander US Chief Executive Officer and Country Head, as well as President and Chief Executive Officer of Santander Bank, N.A. (SBNA).", "Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company, and was ranked 92nd in 2019. The company has a global workforce of approximately 110,000 workers, with approximately 44,000 employed in the United States. The current chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) is Darius Adamczyk.", "Northern Trust promotes Michael O'Grady to CEO. Northern Trust in Chicago announced late Tuesday that Frederick Waddell will retire as CEO at the end of the year and that it has tapped its president, Michael O'Grady, to succeed him.", "Synonyms. CEO. A chief executive officer ( CEO ), chief administrator, or just chief executive ( CE ), is one of a number of corporate executives in charge of managing an organization – especially an independent legal entity such as a company or nonprofit institution. CEOs find roles in a range of organizations, including public and private corporations, non-profit organizations and even some government organizations (notably Crown corporations ).", "Synonyms. CEO. A chief executive officer ( CEO ), chief administrator, or just chief executive ( CE ), is one of a number of corporate executives in charge of managing an organization – especially an independent legal entity such as a company or nonprofit institution. CEOs find roles in a range of organizations, including public and private corporations, non-profit organizations and even some government organizations (notably Crown corporations ).", "DAN RICHMAN , P-I REPORTER. April 23, 2008 Updated: March 31, 2011 2:41 p.m. Selling Safeco Corp. was \"a bittersweet moment,\" Chief Executive Paula Reynolds said Wednesday, after the announcement that Boston's Liberty Mutual Group will buy the 85-year-old homegrown insurer for $6.2 billion in cash. The sale could be bitter for Safeco's roughly 7,000 workers nationwide -- 2,000 of them in Seattle -- some of whom likely face layoffs.", "Mark Loughridge serves as the lead independent director. The tenth director is Vanguard's chief executive officer, Tim Buckley, who is also chairman of the board. Board diversity. Vanguard recognizes the importance of diversity to the effectiveness of the board.", "Satya Nadella. Satya Narayana Nadella ( / nəˈdɛlə /; born 19 August 1967) is an Indian-American business executive. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Microsoft, succeeding Steve Ballmer in 2014. Before becoming CEO, he was the executive vice president of Microsoft's cloud and enterprise group, responsible for building and running the company's computing platforms.", "ServiceNow. Bridgespan Group. PayPal. Spouse (s) Eileen Donahoe. Children. 4. John Joseph Donahoe II (born April 30, 1960) is an American businessman who is the CEO of Nike. Early in his career he worked for Bain & Company, becoming the firm's president and CEO in 1999.", "Vikrant Batra. Chief Marketing Officer. Enrique Lores. President & Chief Executive Officer. Enrique Lores is the President and CEO of HP Inc., a global technology leader whose innovative product and service portfolio spans personal systems, printing, and 3D printing and digital manufacturing. A Fortune 100 company with operations in more than 170 countries, HP Inc. creates technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere, while championing sustainable impact and diversity in the communities where it does business." ], [ "Brock said in court papers that he paid Grey \"under duress.\". On March 8, 2011, Brock filed his own suit against Grey for more than $4 million, demanding Grey return the $850,000, plus pay millions more in punitive damages. The two settled two months ago under terms that remain confidential.", "Brock, 49, heads the non-profit Media Matters for America, which bills itself as a watchdog of the conservative media but has recently come under fire for allegedly coordinating with Democrats in what could be a violation of its tax-exempt status.", "Sussex County property records show he took out a $273,000 mortgage to buy the pale yellow colonial and carriage house for $606,666 in 1995. As the converted inn, built in 1793, continued to rise in value, Brock refinanced his loan on at least two occasions.", "For the next three years, Brock and Grey traded angry accusations, which were documented in the police report and were the foundation of a pitched legal battle replete with charges of blackmail, theft and financial malfeasance.", "In his response to Brock's lawsuit, Grey \"denies that he committed any \"acts of blackmail.\"\". Grey threatened to go public about Brock and Media Matters' finances after he accused Brock in a civil suit filed in Washington of taking $170,000 in possessions, including an $8,000 Louis Vuitton suit bag, paintings, a rug, a chandelier, a painted bust of a Roman soldier and a pair of carved wooden chairs upholstered with purple fabric.", "Read the complete counterclaim filed by David Brock. Paying off Grey may not have been easy for Brock, even with his salary of nearly $300,000 at Media Matters. Records show Brock had pulled massive amounts of equity from the six-bedroom Rehoboth Beach house as its value skyrocketed during the real estate bubble.", "Media Matters boss paid former partner $850G 'blackmail' settlement. By Jana Winter, | Fox News. Facebook. Twitter. Flipboard. Print. Email. next. Image 1 of 2.", "It could not be determined how much Brock still owed on the $1.44 million mortgage, or how much he netted from the sale, if any. Records indicate that Brock had paid off the two smaller loans at the time of the sale. Within a year of selling the house, Brock apparently had second thoughts about paying off Grey.", "He is also under scrutiny from several members of Congress amid reports Media Matters for America is in possible violation of IRS laws governing nonprofits. The Rehoboth Beach home was torn down months after Brock sold it, amid much community opposition, so the buyer could divide the parcel and build two homes.", "In the civil suit, Brock accused Grey of three counts of blackmail, citing a statute that defines blackmail as threatening \"to expose a secret or publicize a fact, whether true or false, tending to subject any person to hatred, contempt, or ridicule, to impair the reputation of any person.\".", "In an acrimonious lawsuit settled at the end of last year, Brock accused William Grey of making repeated threats to expose him to the \"scorn or ridicule of his employees, donors and the press in demanding money and property.\".", "Nearly two years later, Grey accused Brock of \"financial malfeasance\" and threatened to undermine Brock’s fundraising efforts. \"Next step is I contact all your donors and the IRS,\" Grey wrote in an email dated May 19, 2010. \"This is going to stink for you if you do not resolve this now.\".", "Records show he had a $1.44 million mortgage on the property, as well as two more loans against the home totaling just over $500,000. Brock received $1,587,500 for the home on May 25, 2010, in a sale to McLean, Va.-based Vardell Realty Investments.", "He countersued to get his $850,000 back, plus $500,000 for each of three counts of alleged blackmail, and another $2 million in compensatory damages based in part on what Brock’s lawyers called abuse of the judicial system and legal fees.", "Hobby Lobby CEO, David Green. In a business culture where the bottom line makes the difference and success is spelled m-o-n-e-y, David Green, founder and CEO of Hobby Lobby craft stores is definitely swimming upstream with company wide ethics expectations and upfront faith values. Hobby Lobby Creative Centers, as it is now known, is a corporate retail giant that hosts 335 retail stores across the country and employs around 16,000 people.", "Further information: Timeline of Uber. Travis Kalanick, former CEO of Uber, in 2013. In 2009, Uber was founded as Ubercab by Garrett Camp, a computer programmer and the co-founder of StumbleUpon, and Travis Kalanick, who sold his Red Swoosh startup for $19 million in 2007.", "Allison Prang. Arconic Inc. named former General Electric Co. executive Chip Blankenship as its new leader, roughly six months after its prior chief executive stepped down after sending an unauthorized letter to an activist investor. Mr. Blankenship, the former CEO of GE Appliances, will take over as Arconic's CEO on Jan. 15., the company said Monday.", "Homes. Ellison styled his estimated $110 million Woodside, California, estate after feudal Japanese architecture, complete with a man-made 2.3-acre (0.93 ha) lake and an extensive seismic retrofit. In 2004 and 2005 he purchased more than 12 properties in Malibu, California, worth more than $180 million.", "Synonyms. CEO. A chief executive officer ( CEO ), chief administrator, or just chief executive ( CE ), is one of a number of corporate executives in charge of managing an organization – especially an independent legal entity such as a company or nonprofit institution. CEOs find roles in a range of organizations, including public and private corporations, non-profit organizations and even some government organizations (notably Crown corporations ).", "Synonyms. CEO. A chief executive officer ( CEO ), chief administrator, or just chief executive ( CE ), is one of a number of corporate executives in charge of managing an organization – especially an independent legal entity such as a company or nonprofit institution. CEOs find roles in a range of organizations, including public and private corporations, non-profit organizations and even some government organizations (notably Crown corporations )." ] ]
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[ "When you arrive for your appointment, some of your blood will be withdrawn from a vein in your arm. The blood will be \"labeled\" with a small amount of radioactive material. This process may take three to four hours. Once your blood is labeled, it will be injected back into a vein in your arm.", "Certain disorders present at birth (congenital) that involve diminished bone marrow function. Cancer or other diseases that damage bone marrow. Autoimmune disorders that destroy white blood cells or bone marrow cells. Severe infections that use up white blood cells faster than they can be produced.", "Fruits such as figs, melons, oranges or strawberries and vegetables like pumpkin, carrots, broccoli, asparagus, cauliflower, beets and spinach are known to naturally increase your white blood cell count. Green tea. Green tea is a great source of antioxidants that helps the body fight off infections. Drinking Green tea can help boost the immune system which leads the body to create more WBCs.", "An RBC contains hemoglobin, a molecule specially designed to hold oxygen and carry it to cells that need it. The primary function of red blood cells is to transport oxygen from the lungs to the cells of the body. RBCs contain a protein called hemoglobin that actually carries the oxygen.", "Neupogen. Drugs and Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis. Learn More. Neupogen is a protein-based drug administered by injection which increases the production of white blood cells 2. According to Drugs.com, Neupogen is administered to patients with neutropenia resulting from cancer, bone marrow transplant or chemotherapy 2.", "Andy Wijaya. , Medical doctor. Neurosurgery. Answered 7 years ago. Antigens are antibody generators (hence the name). They generate antibody by making contacts with the white blood cell. Unlike red blood cells and platelets, the white blood cells consist of many types.", "When they leave the blood they're called macrophages. Most organs in the body have some type of macrophage that can often go by other names. Macrophages do phagocytosis of foreign particles in the body, such as bacteria. Macrophage also do phagocytosis of dead neutrophils and dead body cells.", "Combined with the other information the blood panel can provide, the white blood cell count is an invaluable diagnostic tool for evaluating your pet’s health status. By Melissa Giese. \n. \n.", "Polycythemia vera is another bone marrow condition characterized by the overproduction of red blood cells. This condition is caused by a gene mutation. The same mutation can trigger the bone marrow to release too many white blood cells. Finally, myelofibrosis can also cause an elevated white blood cell count.", "Neutropenia, a subtype of leukopenia, refers to a decrease in the number of circulating neutrophil granulocytes, the most abundant white blood cells. The terms leukopenia and neutropenia may occasionally be used interchangeably, as the neutrophil count is the most important indicator of infection risk. Agranulocytosis is an acute form of neutropenia." ]
[ [ "Preparation. You may eat and drink as usual. You may continue to take your medications as directed by your doctor. If you have an x-ray, CT scan or MRI films or reports from tests not performed at Beaumont, please bring them with you to your appointment.", "An indium scan (white blood cells scan) is typically used to discover if you have an infection.", "You will be asked to return the next day when painless images will be taken for 60 to 90 minutes. The images will show where the labeled white blood cells have accumulated in your body, which could show where you have an infection. You may be asked to return again the following day for additional images. If this is the case, do not be alarmed.", "A high red blood cell count (a condition called polycythemia), indicates an excess of red blood cells circulating in your bloodstream. Red blood cells (erythrocytes, or RBCs) are produced in your bone marrow and transport oxygen from your lungs to tissues throughout your body.", "Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A high red blood cell count is an increase in oxygen-carrying cells in your bloodstream. Red blood cells transport oxygen from your lungs to tissues throughout your body.", "Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A high red blood cell count is an increase in oxygen-carrying cells in your bloodstream. Red blood cells transport oxygen from your lungs to tissues throughout your body.", "Red blood cells at work. Hemoglobin is the protein inside red blood cells. It carries oxygen. Red blood cells also remove carbon dioxide from your body, bringing it to the lungs for you to exhale. Red blood cells are made in the bone marrow. They typically live for about 120 days, and then they die.", "Supplements to Increase Red Blood Cells. Sometimes diet isn’t enough to increase red blood cells. In that case, turning to supplements can help your body produce the red blood cells it needs. Here are a few options: Iron. This is a vital nutrient that your blood cells need to function properly.", "Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A high white blood cell count is an increase in disease-fighting cells in your blood. The exact threshold for a high white blood cell count varies from one laboratory to another.", "Combined with the other information the blood panel can provide, the white blood cell count is an invaluable diagnostic tool for evaluating your pet’s health status. By Melissa Giese. \n. \n.", "Fruits such as figs, melons, oranges or strawberries and vegetables like pumpkin, carrots, broccoli, asparagus, cauliflower, beets and spinach are known to naturally increase your white blood cell count. Green tea. Green tea is a great source of antioxidants that helps the body fight off infections. Drinking Green tea can help boost the immune system which leads the body to create more WBCs.", "Fruits such as figs, melons, oranges or strawberries and vegetables like pumpkin, carrots, broccoli, asparagus, cauliflower, beets and spinach are known to naturally increase your white blood cell count. Green tea. Green tea is a great source of antioxidants that helps the body fight off infections. Drinking Green tea can help boost the immune system which leads the body to create more WBCs.", "When they leave the blood they're called macrophages. Most organs in the body have some type of macrophage that can often go by other names. Macrophages do phagocytosis of foreign particles in the body, such as bacteria. Macrophage also do phagocytosis of dead neutrophils and dead body cells.", "What Causes a High White Blood Cell Count? Some people may also experience a high white blood cell count. Infections are the number one cause of a high white blood cell count, but bone marrow disorders, immune system disorders and certain drugs may also cause it.", "Leukopenia - A decrease in the total number of white blood cells, which may lead to low white blood cell count. Neutropenia - A decrease in the number of neutrophils, which may lead to low white blood count. Granulocytopenia - Some people use this term in place of Neutropenia. White blood cells fight infection.", "Neupogen. Drugs and Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis. Learn More. Neupogen is a protein-based drug administered by injection which increases the production of white blood cells 2. According to Drugs.com, Neupogen is administered to patients with neutropenia resulting from cancer, bone marrow transplant or chemotherapy 2.", "How Much B12 Should Someone Take Per Day? Learn More. A low white blood cell count can be caused by a range of different conditions, from diseases to bone marrow failure, according to the National Institutes of Health. It can also be caused by a vitamin deficiency, though not generally as a result of a B-12 deficiency.", "A WBC count indicates an overall increase or decrease in the number of white blood cells. A healthcare practitioner will consider the results of a WBC count together with results from other components of the complete blood count (CBC) as well as a number of other factors, such as physical examination, medical history, and signs and symptoms. A high white blood cell count, called leukocytosis, may result from a number of conditions and diseases.", "Question Date: 2010-10-20. \nAnswer 1: Blood is red because it is made up of cells that are red, which are called red blood cells. But, to understand why these cells are red you have to study them on a molecular level. Within the red blood cells there is a protein called hemoglobin.", "Produced mainly in bone marrow (but also in some lymph tissue in certain places in the body.) there are five different types of white blood cells which are divided into two main categories: granular and non-granular. Neutrophils Neutrophils, which make up 65% of the body's white blood cells are the most numerous." ], [ "Medications, such as antibiotics, that destroy white blood cells. Sarcoidosis (collections of inflammatory cells in the body) Specific causes of a low white blood cell count include: Aplastic anemia. Chemotherapy.", "Myelodysplastic syndromes. Myelokathexis (a congenital disorder involving failure of neutrophils to enter the bloodstream) Radiation therapy. Rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune disorders. Tuberculosis (and other infectious diseases) Causes shown here are commonly associated with this symptom.", "By Mayo Clinic Staff. White blood cells are manufactured in bone marrow — the spongy tissue inside some of your larger bones. A low white blood cell count usually is caused by: Viral infections that temporarily disrupt the work of bone marrow.", "Kumar V, et al. Diseases of white blood cells, lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus. In: Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease. 9th ed. Philadelphia, Pa.: Saunders Elsevier; 2015. http://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Nov. 18, 2015. Marx JA, et al., eds. Anemia, polycythemia, and white blood cells disorders.", "What Causes a High White Blood Cell Count? Some people may also experience a high white blood cell count. Infections are the number one cause of a high white blood cell count, but bone marrow disorders, immune system disorders and certain drugs may also cause it.", "Another effect of certain infections is to lower the white blood cell count. A decrease in the level of white blood cells is called leucopenia. According to MedlinePlus, infections with certain viruses, such as parvovirus, can suppress the production of these cells in the bone marrow.", "Produced mainly in bone marrow (but also in some lymph tissue in certain places in the body.) there are five different types of white blood cells which are divided into two main categories: granular and non-granular. Neutrophils Neutrophils, which make up 65% of the body's white blood cells are the most numerous.", "Polycythemia vera is another bone marrow condition characterized by the overproduction of red blood cells. This condition is caused by a gene mutation. The same mutation can trigger the bone marrow to release too many white blood cells. Finally, myelofibrosis can also cause an elevated white blood cell count.", "This is called a blood smear, and it can show if any blood cells are abnormal. Low blood counts can have many causes, including vitamin deficiencies, bleeding, and rare bone marrow failure diseases like aplastic anemia, MDS and PNH.", "Neupogen. Drugs and Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis. Learn More. Neupogen is a protein-based drug administered by injection which increases the production of white blood cells 2. According to Drugs.com, Neupogen is administered to patients with neutropenia resulting from cancer, bone marrow transplant or chemotherapy 2.", "How Much B12 Should Someone Take Per Day? Learn More. A low white blood cell count can be caused by a range of different conditions, from diseases to bone marrow failure, according to the National Institutes of Health. It can also be caused by a vitamin deficiency, though not generally as a result of a B-12 deficiency.", "All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. All white blood cells have nuclei, which distinguishes them from the other blood cells, the anucleated red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets.", "All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. All white blood cells have nuclei, which distinguishes them from the other blood cells, the anucleated red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets.", "A high red blood cell count (a condition called polycythemia), indicates an excess of red blood cells circulating in your bloodstream. Red blood cells (erythrocytes, or RBCs) are produced in your bone marrow and transport oxygen from your lungs to tissues throughout your body.", "An immune system disorder that increases white blood cell production. Specific causes of a high white blood cell count include: Acute lymphocytic leukemia. Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) Allergy, especially severe allergic reactions. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Chronic myelogenous leukemia. Drugs, such as corticosteroids and epinephrine.", "Red blood cells at work. Hemoglobin is the protein inside red blood cells. It carries oxygen. Red blood cells also remove carbon dioxide from your body, bringing it to the lungs for you to exhale. Red blood cells are made in the bone marrow. They typically live for about 120 days, and then they die.", "The normal range for a white blood cell count is between 4,500 and 10,000 per microliter of blood, according to MedlinePlus. A high white blood cell count may be due to infection, inflammation, anemia, leukemia and other conditions or certain medications. White blood cells help fight infection, MedlinePlus explains.", "White Blood Cell Count (WBC) White blood cells contain the immune cells that attack and remove viruses and bacteria in a person's body. Low WBC counts may indicate that a person is in danger of infection. High WBC counts might indicate an existing infection, tissue damage, or leukemia.", "Supplements to Increase Red Blood Cells. Sometimes diet isn’t enough to increase red blood cells. In that case, turning to supplements can help your body produce the red blood cells it needs. Here are a few options: Iron. This is a vital nutrient that your blood cells need to function properly.", "WBC. MeSH. D007962. TH. H2.00.04.1.02001. FMA. 62852. Anatomical terms of microanatomy. White blood cells ( WBCs ), also called leukocytes or leucocytes, are the cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders." ], [ "These supplements can interfere with other medications you might be taking, so do not start to take these mediations without consulting a medical expert first. You may also find that some medications including antihistamines or diuretics will lower your white blood cell count.", "Fatty fish such as tuna, mackerel or salmon and flax oil are good sources of omega-3s. Zinc. Zinc increases the aggressiveness of white blood cells that fight infection, allows white cells to produce more antibodies, helps the body produce more white blood cells and increases the number of cells that help the body fight off cancer.", "This will determine your weight in kilograms. You should consume between .8-1kg of protein for every kilogram of body weight to increase your white blood cell count. Foods like fish, lean meat, eggs, soy and cheese are excellent sources of dietary protein. Omega-3 fatty acid.", "These are signs that your immune system is weak and you are susceptible to infection. If this condition occurs there are steps that can be taken to return your white blood cell count to a normal level.", "Garlic high in allicin helps to flush out microorganisms that cause disease. Ingesting garlic as part of your diet or taking a 500mg supplement each day will give your body a chance to replenish white blood cells. 3. Exercise Regularly.", "A study indicates that green tea can replicate some viruses, which means that you may not lose as many the white blood cells to fighting the virus. Protein. To determine the amount of protein you should consume each day, determine your body weight in pounds and divide this number by 2.2.", "Exercise can also reduce stress that can weaken the immune system. Those that do not have time for a full workout routine should make the effort to include at least half an hour of moderate exercise in their daily routine. Walking, swimming, biking, hiking and physical sports can help to fulfill this requirement. 4.", "Vitamin C helps to synthesize white blood cells. Folic acid increases neutrophil white blood cells. If you do not get an adequate supply of folic acid in your diet your white blood cell count will lower. Certain foods to avoid.", "Vegetable oils, foods that are very rich in sugar or polyunsaturated fats will hinder the growth of your white blood cells and weaken your immune system. 2. Take Herbal Supplements. Herbal Supplements. Description. Echinacea. Echinacea tablets contain the immune system booster echinacoside.", "500mg tablets of astragalus herb contains flavonoids that will increase white blood cell production. Indigo. Wild indigo plants have properties that can improve both cardiovascular function and increase your production of white blood cells. Take one wild indigo capsule per day. Garlic.", "Leukocytes or white blood cells typically make up 4000-10,000 WBCs for every microliter of blood. If your white blood cell count drops below 3500 WBCs for every microliter of blood it causes a condition called leukopenia that causes cramps, fever, sore gums, diarrhea, sneezing, headaches, sore throat, etc.", "Consuming zing-fortified cereal, zinc supplements, crab, oysters, dark meat, beans, turkey or beef can increase your zinc intake. Vitamin A, E, C and folic acid. Increasing your intake of vitamin A will increase lymphocyte white blood cells that attack cancerous cells and foreign invaders that can cause infections.", "Consume 500mg tablets 2-3 times each week to increase your total number of white blood cells. L-Teanine. Consuming 500mg of the amino acid L-theanine each day to reduce cortisol hormone levels in the body that can weaken the immune system when you are stressed. Astragalus.", "How to Increase White Blood Cells. 1. Maintain a Healthy Diet. Ideally your diet should include a proper ratio of all the essential nutrients your body requires. This is typically defined as a 2:1 ratio of fruits and vegetables to meat and fish. Fruits and vegetables.", "Supplements to Increase Red Blood Cells. Sometimes diet isn’t enough to increase red blood cells. In that case, turning to supplements can help your body produce the red blood cells it needs. Here are a few options: Iron. This is a vital nutrient that your blood cells need to function properly.", "Leukopenia - A decrease in the total number of white blood cells, which may lead to low white blood cell count. Neutropenia - A decrease in the number of neutrophils, which may lead to low white blood count. Granulocytopenia - Some people use this term in place of Neutropenia. White blood cells fight infection.", "The normal range for a white blood cell count is between 4,500 and 10,000 per microliter of blood, according to MedlinePlus. A high white blood cell count may be due to infection, inflammation, anemia, leukemia and other conditions or certain medications. White blood cells help fight infection, MedlinePlus explains.", "WBC. MeSH. D007962. TH. H2.00.04.1.02001. FMA. 62852. Anatomical terms of microanatomy. White blood cells ( WBCs ), also called leukocytes or leucocytes, are the cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.", "All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. All white blood cells have nuclei, which distinguishes them from the other blood cells, the anucleated red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets.", "All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. All white blood cells have nuclei, which distinguishes them from the other blood cells, the anucleated red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets." ], [ "When an emergency blood transfusion is necessary and the recipient's blood type is unknown, anyone can get type O- blood transfused since type O- blood has no antigen on its surface that could react with antibodies in the recipient’s plasma. Therefore, someone with type O- blood is called a universal donor.", "carbon dioxide + water ==> carbonic acid + hydrogen ion + bicarbonate ion. The hydrogen ions then combine with hemoglobin and the bicarbonate ions go into the plasma. Seventy percent of the CO 2 is removed in this way. Seven percent of the CO 2 is dissolved in the plasma.", "Bone marrow that actively produces blood cells is called red marrow, and bone marrow that no longer produces blood cells is called yellow marrow. The process by which the body produces blood is called hematopoiesis.", "When B antigen is present, you have type B blood. When both A and B antigens are present, you have type AB blood. When neither are present, you have type O blood. When an antigen is present on the RBC, then the opposite antibody (also called agglutinin) is present in the plasma.", "Each molecule of hemoglobin contains four iron atoms, and each iron atom can bind with one molecule of oxygen (which contains two oxygen atoms, called O 2) for a total of four oxygen molecules (4 * O 2) or eight atoms of oxygen for each molecule of hemoglobin. The iron in hemoglobin gives blood its red color.", "In men, there are an average of 5,200,000 RBCs per cubic millimeter (microliter), and in women there are an average of 4,600,000 RBCs per cubic millimeter. RBCs account for approximately 40 to 45 percent of the blood. This percentage of blood made up of RBCs is a frequently measured number and is called the hematocrit.", "This is one of the ways the body maintains a constant volume of blood. Plasma contains 6.5 to 8.0 grams of protein per deciliter of blood. The main proteins in plasma are albumin (60 percent), globulins (alpha-1, alpha-2, beta, and gamma globulins (immunoglobulins)), and clotting proteins (especially fibrinogen).", "When both kidneys are removed, or when kidney failure is present, that person becomes anemic due to lack of erythropoietin. Iron, vitamin B-12 and folate are essential in the production of RBCs. Red blood cells (RBCs) are by far the most abundant cells in the blood. RBCs give blood its characteristic red color.", "Microscopic image of red blood cells. During formation, the RBC eventually loses its nucleus and leaves the bone marrow as a reticulocyte. At this point, the reticulocyte contains some remnants of organelles. Eventually these organelles leave the cell and a mature erythrocyte is formed.", "Lymphocytes and Platelets. Lymphocytes are complex cells that direct the body's immune system. T lymphocytes start in the bone marrow from pluripotent hematopoietic stem cells, then travel to and mature in the thymus gland. The thymus is located in the chest between the heart and sternum (breastbone).", "Other materials dissolved in plasma are carbohydrates (glucose), cholesterol, hormones and vitamins. Cholesterol is normally transported attached to lipoproteins such as low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) and high-density lipoproteins (HDLs). For more information on cholesterol, read How Cholesterol Works .", "Plasma is a clear, yellowish fluid (the color of straw). Plasma can sometimes appear milky after a very fatty meal or when people have a high level of lipids in their blood. Plasma is 90-percent water. The other 10 percent dissolved in plasma is essential for life.", "The cellular portion of blood contains red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets while the plasma is the liquid portion. Of the five liters (5.3 quarts) of blood in an adult human body, approximately 2.75 to 3 liters of blood is plasma and the rest is cellular.", "When RBCs age, they are removed by macrophages in the liver and spleen. A hormone called erythropoietin and low oxygen levels regulate the production of RBCs. Any factor that decreases the oxygen level in the body, such as lung disease or anemia (low number of RBCs), increases the level of erythropoietin in the body.", "This group of cells has the potential to form any of the different types of blood cells and also to reproduce itself. This cell then forms committed stem cells that will form specific types of blood cells. We'll learn more about red blood cells in detail next. Advertisement.", "The heart pumps blood through the arteries, capillaries and veins to provide oxygen and nutrients to every cell of the body. The blood also carries away waste products. The adult human body contains approximately 5 liters (5.3 quarts) of blood; it makes up 7 to 8 percent of a person's body weight.", "They circulate in the blood so that they can be transported to an area where an infection has developed. In a normal adult body there are 4,000 to 10,000 (average 7,000) WBCs per microliter of blood. When the number of WBCs in your blood increases, this is a sign of an infection somewhere in your body.", "All blood cells are produced in the bone marrow. As children, most of our bones produce blood. As we age this gradually diminishes to just the bones of the spine (vertebrae), breastbone (sternum), ribs, pelvis and small parts of the upper arm and leg.", "Memory T cells - Memory T cells remain afterwards to help the immune system respond more quickly if the same organism is encountered again. Suppressor T cells - Suppressor T cells suppress the immune response so that it does not get out of control and destroy normal cells once the immune response is no longer needed.", "Approximately 2.75 to 3 liters of blood is plasma and the rest is the cellular portion. Plasma is the liquid portion of the blood. Blood cells like red blood cells float in the plasma.", "Also dissolved in plasma are electrolytes, nutrients and vitamins (absorbed from the intestines or produced by the body), hormones, clotting factors, and proteins such as albumin and immunoglobulins ( antibodies to fight infection). Plasma distributes the substances it contains as it circulates throughout the body.", "There are approximately 150,000 to 400,000 platelets in each microliter of blood (average is 250,000). Platelets are formed in the bone marrow from very large cells called megakaryocytes, which break up into fragments -- these cellular fragments are platelets. They do not have a nucleus and do not reproduce.", "Type AB blood has no antibodies in the plasma, and type O blood has both anti-type-A and anti-type-B antibodies in the plasma. These antibodies are not present at birth but are formed spontaneously during infancy and last throughout life. In addition to the ABO blood group system, there is an Rh blood group system.", "A reaction occurs when the antigens on the RBCs of the donor blood react with the antibodies present in the recipient’s plasma. In other words, if donor blood of type A (contains A antigens) is given to someone with type B blood (they have anti-type A antibodies in their blood), then a transfusion reaction will occur.", "Ninety-seven percent of the oxygen that is carried by the blood from the lungs is carried by hemoglobin; the other three percent is dissolved in the plasma. Hemoglobin allows the blood to transport 30 to 100 times more oxygen than could be dissolved in the plasma alone.", "Unless you need to have blood drawn, donate it or have to stop its flow after an injury, you probably don't think much about it. But blood is the most commonly tested part of the body, and it is truly the river of life. Every cell in the body gets its nutrients from blood.", "Thirty-three percent of an RBC is hemoglobin. The normal concentration of hemoglobin in blood is 15.5 grams per deciliter of blood in men, and 14 grams per deciliter of blood in women. (A deciliter is 100 milliliters, or one-tenth of a liter.)", "When neither are present, you have type O blood. When an antigen is present on the RBC, then the opposite antibody (also called agglutinin) is present in the plasma. For instance, type A blood has anti-type-B antibodies. Type B blood has anti-type-A antibodies.", "Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A high red blood cell count is an increase in oxygen-carrying cells in your bloodstream. Red blood cells transport oxygen from your lungs to tissues throughout your body." ], [ "Leukine. Leukine is a white-cell-boosting drug used to prevent the incidence of life-threatening infections in patients receiving chemotherapy. Leukine is also used in patients undergoing certain stem cell transplantation therapies.", "Genzyme, the producer of Leukine, explains that Leukine is administered by IV over the course of several hours. Severe allergic reactions have been reported with Leukine use. Patients with allergies to yeast should avoid Leukine.", "Neulasta. Neulasta is prescribed to cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy who may have low white blood cell counts and are at risk for infection. According to Amgen, the manufacturer of Neulasta, the medication works by boosting the production of white cells by the bone marrow.", "Patients with sickle cell anemia or with certain forms of leukemia should not use Neupogen 2. Neupogen is usually administered by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered unless the patient is explicitly trained in how to self-administer 2.", "Leukine is a white-cell-boosting drug used to prevent the incidence of life-threatening infections in patients receiving chemotherapy. Leukine.com lists evidence that demonstrates that Leukine prevents fungal infections in patients 55 and older undergoing chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia 3.", "Leukine.com lists evidence that demonstrates that Leukine prevents fungal infections in patients 55 and older undergoing chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia 3. Leukine treatment typically begins four days following chemotherapy.", "Neulasta is administered by injection 24 hours after the start of chemotherapy. A common side effect of Neulasta is mild bone pain, which is typically treated with acetaminophen. Dangerous side effects are very rare but include spleen rupture and severe allergic reactions.", "The medication is typically administered daily for two weeks, beginning one day after the start of chemotherapy. Neupogen is produced in a process involving E. coli bacteria and should not be used by patients with severe allergies to E. coli or other drugs produced in bacteria 2.", "Fortunately, several drugs have been developed that safely and effectively increase white blood cell levels. These drugs are most often administered after chemotherapy treatments to prevent white cell loss and potentially fatal infections.", "Medications That Boost White Blood Cells. Low white blood cell counts, a condition known as neutropenia, can occur as a result of certain diseases or as a side effect to medications, particularly cancer chemotherapy.", "How Much B12 Should Someone Take Per Day? Learn More. A low white blood cell count can be caused by a range of different conditions, from diseases to bone marrow failure, according to the National Institutes of Health. It can also be caused by a vitamin deficiency, though not generally as a result of a B-12 deficiency.", "An immune system disorder that increases white blood cell production. Specific causes of a high white blood cell count include: Acute lymphocytic leukemia. Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) Allergy, especially severe allergic reactions. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Chronic myelogenous leukemia. Drugs, such as corticosteroids and epinephrine.", "What Causes a High White Blood Cell Count? Some people may also experience a high white blood cell count. Infections are the number one cause of a high white blood cell count, but bone marrow disorders, immune system disorders and certain drugs may also cause it.", "Another effect of certain infections is to lower the white blood cell count. A decrease in the level of white blood cells is called leucopenia. According to MedlinePlus, infections with certain viruses, such as parvovirus, can suppress the production of these cells in the bone marrow.", "Certain disorders present at birth (congenital) that involve diminished bone marrow function. Cancer or other diseases that damage bone marrow. Autoimmune disorders that destroy white blood cells or bone marrow cells. Severe infections that use up white blood cells faster than they can be produced.", "A WBC count indicates an overall increase or decrease in the number of white blood cells. A healthcare practitioner will consider the results of a WBC count together with results from other components of the complete blood count (CBC) as well as a number of other factors, such as physical examination, medical history, and signs and symptoms. A high white blood cell count, called leukocytosis, may result from a number of conditions and diseases.", "Leukopenia - A decrease in the total number of white blood cells, which may lead to low white blood cell count. Neutropenia - A decrease in the number of neutrophils, which may lead to low white blood count. Granulocytopenia - Some people use this term in place of Neutropenia. White blood cells fight infection.", "Red blood cells at work. Hemoglobin is the protein inside red blood cells. It carries oxygen. Red blood cells also remove carbon dioxide from your body, bringing it to the lungs for you to exhale. Red blood cells are made in the bone marrow. They typically live for about 120 days, and then they die.", "All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. All white blood cells have nuclei, which distinguishes them from the other blood cells, the anucleated red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets.", "All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. All white blood cells have nuclei, which distinguishes them from the other blood cells, the anucleated red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets." ], [ "Lymphocytes, monocytes, neutrophils, basophiles, and eusinophiles, and each of them has different roles. Anything that goes into our blood, whether it is from bacteria, virus, or anything else may bring antigens with them, which maybe just a little part of their structure.", "These lymphocytes, which is a kind of white blood cell, then would generate antibody which is specific to that antigen, so that the antibody may bind that certain antigen to make it easier for other white blood cells to engulf or attack the bacteria or virus who bri. Continue Reading.", "Allen Botnick. , Chiropractor with an interest in human nutrition. Answered 4 years ago · Author has 251 answers and 145.9K answer views. White blood cells attack antigens in two ways. The first is where natural killer cells attack them and macrophages use bits of them to make antibodies.", "Produced mainly in bone marrow (but also in some lymph tissue in certain places in the body.) there are five different types of white blood cells which are divided into two main categories: granular and non-granular. Neutrophils Neutrophils, which make up 65% of the body's white blood cells are the most numerous.", "Question Date: 2010-10-20. \nAnswer 1: Blood is red because it is made up of cells that are red, which are called red blood cells. But, to understand why these cells are red you have to study them on a molecular level. Within the red blood cells there is a protein called hemoglobin.", "When they leave the blood they're called macrophages. Most organs in the body have some type of macrophage that can often go by other names. Macrophages do phagocytosis of foreign particles in the body, such as bacteria. Macrophage also do phagocytosis of dead neutrophils and dead body cells.", "Polycythemia vera is another bone marrow condition characterized by the overproduction of red blood cells. This condition is caused by a gene mutation. The same mutation can trigger the bone marrow to release too many white blood cells. Finally, myelofibrosis can also cause an elevated white blood cell count.", "All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. All white blood cells have nuclei, which distinguishes them from the other blood cells, the anucleated red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets.", "All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. All white blood cells have nuclei, which distinguishes them from the other blood cells, the anucleated red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets.", "Medications such as corticosteroids and epinephrine boost white blood cells as well, according to the Mayo Clinic. Typically, white blood cell count tests are ordered along with complete blood cell count tests, according to the American Association for Clinical Chemistry.", "Discovery Health. The blood has several types of white blood cells including neutrophils, bands, eosinophils, basophils, monocytes and lymphocytes. Each fights infection in a different way. Neutrophils, for example, are one of the body's main defenses against bacteria. Neutrophils kill bacteria by ingesting them.", "The definition of low white blood cell count varies from one medical practice to another. In general, for adults a count lower than 4,000 white blood cells per microliter of blood is considered a low white blood cell count. For children, that threshold varies with age.", "The definition of low white blood cell count varies from one medical practice to another. In general, for adults a count lower than 4,000 white blood cells per microliter of blood is considered a low white blood cell count. For children, that threshold varies with age.", "The normal range for a white blood cell count is between 4,500 and 10,000 per microliter of blood, according to MedlinePlus. A high white blood cell count may be due to infection, inflammation, anemia, leukemia and other conditions or certain medications. White blood cells help fight infection, MedlinePlus explains.", "I was told after my recent physical that my white blood cell count was low. Is this something to be concerned about? Am I more susceptible to catch colds or viruses? A low white blood cell count can sometimes be a sign of an underlying medical problem, but not always.", "This is called a blood smear, and it can show if any blood cells are abnormal. Low blood counts can have many causes, including vitamin deficiencies, bleeding, and rare bone marrow failure diseases like aplastic anemia, MDS and PNH.", "Red blood cells at work. Hemoglobin is the protein inside red blood cells. It carries oxygen. Red blood cells also remove carbon dioxide from your body, bringing it to the lungs for you to exhale. Red blood cells are made in the bone marrow. They typically live for about 120 days, and then they die.", "A WBC count indicates an overall increase or decrease in the number of white blood cells. A healthcare practitioner will consider the results of a WBC count together with results from other components of the complete blood count (CBC) as well as a number of other factors, such as physical examination, medical history, and signs and symptoms. A high white blood cell count, called leukocytosis, may result from a number of conditions and diseases.", "A high red blood cell count (a condition called polycythemia), indicates an excess of red blood cells circulating in your bloodstream. Red blood cells (erythrocytes, or RBCs) are produced in your bone marrow and transport oxygen from your lungs to tissues throughout your body.", "Supplements to Increase Red Blood Cells. Sometimes diet isn’t enough to increase red blood cells. In that case, turning to supplements can help your body produce the red blood cells it needs. Here are a few options: Iron. This is a vital nutrient that your blood cells need to function properly." ], [ "Agranulocytes don't have any type of visual grains in their cells, and are the monocytes and lymphocytes. Granulocytes have visual grains in their cells that help with their specific functions, and are the neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils.", "Rated #1 Content Marketing Platform. Winner of HubSpot’s App of the Year Award. Zerys is a comprehensive content marketing platform that makes it easy to plan, produce, edit, and publish extraordinary content your readers will love. Access over 55,000 pro writers and editors.", "Together all these types of white blood cells coordinate a system that defends the body from infection, damage and even cancer. Neutrophils are the most numerous of the white blood cells. They are often called bacterial slayers because they're usually function is killing foreign bacteria in the body. Neutrophils are the first white blood cell at a cut or when damage is done to the body.", "They are the last step in the immune system and allow to long term resistance to infections the body has seen before. Lymphocytes come in two main types. B lymphocytes differentiate in the bone marrow and produce antibodies and do antibody-mediated resistance. T lymphocytes differentiate in the thymus and perform cell-mediate resistance.", "Basophils are the white blood cell that help with the inflammatory response when tissue is damaged. Histamine dilates blood vessels to bring resources into a site of a damage. Histamine can also be involved in allergies. Heparin is an anti-coagulate and stops the blood from clotting, by not clotting the blood heparin helps to bring in more resources to a damaged area.", "White blood cells are not found in the blood in great numbers, instead they leave the blood and defend in the rest of the tissues of the body. White blood cells are put into two different groups based on appearance in the microscope, agranulocytes and granulocytes.", "Answered by: Cheryl, An Expert in the Biology and Anatomy of the Human Body Category. There are five different types of white blood cells, also called leukocytes, found in the human bodies. White blood cells all help to defend the body from foreign particles in some way. All white blood cells are produced in red bone marrow, with the special type lymphocytes also being formed in lymphatic tissue.", "They kill bacterial by a process called phagocytosis, where they surround and consume the bacteria. Neutrophils will also release a super oxide burst to kill many bacteria at once. Eosinophils are usually involved in infections of parasitic worms.", "Instead of doing phagocytosis, Eosinopils release toxins to kill the parasites They are also involved in allergic reactions. Basophils in other animals are also called mast cells, which are commonly found in the connective tissues throughout the body. The granules seen in basophils contain histamine and heparin.", "They are involved with cleaning up at the end of an inflammatory response. Macrophages work with lymphocytes as antigen presenting cells. Lymphocytes are a special type of white blood cell that are capable of cell division in lymphatic organs and tissues, such as the tonsils, lymph nodes and spleen, in response to specific infections in the body.", "Produced mainly in bone marrow (but also in some lymph tissue in certain places in the body.) there are five different types of white blood cells which are divided into two main categories: granular and non-granular. Neutrophils Neutrophils, which make up 65% of the body's white blood cells are the most numerous.", "Discovery Health. The blood has several types of white blood cells including neutrophils, bands, eosinophils, basophils, monocytes and lymphocytes. Each fights infection in a different way. Neutrophils, for example, are one of the body's main defenses against bacteria. Neutrophils kill bacteria by ingesting them.", "WBC. MeSH. D007962. TH. H2.00.04.1.02001. FMA. 62852. Anatomical terms of microanatomy. White blood cells ( WBCs ), also called leukocytes or leucocytes, are the cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.", "All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. All white blood cells have nuclei, which distinguishes them from the other blood cells, the anucleated red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets.", "All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. All white blood cells have nuclei, which distinguishes them from the other blood cells, the anucleated red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets.", "This is called a blood smear, and it can show if any blood cells are abnormal. Low blood counts can have many causes, including vitamin deficiencies, bleeding, and rare bone marrow failure diseases like aplastic anemia, MDS and PNH.", "Neutrophils are normally the most abundant of the white blood cells 1. Neutrophils are phagocytes, meaning they surround and engulf invading germs, which are then killed and digested.", "Neutropenia, a subtype of leukopenia, refers to a decrease in the number of circulating neutrophil granulocytes, the most abundant white blood cells. The terms leukopenia and neutropenia may occasionally be used interchangeably, as the neutrophil count is the most important indicator of infection risk. Agranulocytosis is an acute form of neutropenia.", "Neutropenia, a subtype of leukopenia, refers to a decrease in the number of circulating neutrophil granulocytes, the most abundant white blood cells. The terms leukopenia and neutropenia may occasionally be used interchangeably, as the neutrophil count is the most important indicator of infection risk. Agranulocytosis is an acute form of neutropenia.", "Andy Wijaya. , Medical doctor. Neurosurgery. Answered 7 years ago. Antigens are antibody generators (hence the name). They generate antibody by making contacts with the white blood cell. Unlike red blood cells and platelets, the white blood cells consist of many types." ], [ "These cells also release signals to call other white blood cells and healing agents to a site of inflammation. “An increase in the number of neutrophils, called neutrophilia, may suggest an inflammatory response,” says Dr. Barger.", "For example, when the skin reacts to something that an animal is allergic to, eosinophils will be present in increased numbers,” Dr. Barger says. Basophils are similar to eosinophils but are present in much smaller quantities. They would also increase during an allergic or parasitic response.", "Above: At the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, oncologist Dr. Laura Garrett gets a blood sample from Boris the cat with the help of Tara Bailey, veterinary technician.", "Neutrophils. Neutrophils are the most common white blood cell in dogs and cats. They are the body’s “first responders,” quickly arriving at the scene of an injury or infection. The purple cells are neutrophils in a blood sample from a patient with a significant inflammatory response.", "Monocytes. Monocytes are often found in higher numbers during a stress response and also during inflammation. They are involved in the immune response and remove dead and damaged cells as well as microorganisms.", "Eosinophils and Basophils. Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell that are particularly involved with defense against parasites, such as heartworms, roundworms, and hookworms, as well as playing a role in allergic reactions.", "Among other things, the blood test quantifies the white blood cells in dogs and cats, and this information can contribute to an accurate diagnosis of the patient. “There are typically five types of white blood cells—neutrophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, eosinophils, and basophils—that we look at in a leukon, which is a white blood cell profile,” explains Dr. Anne Barger, a veterinary clinical pathologist at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine.", "The white blood cell count is a diagnostic tool for evaluating your pet’s health. When your veterinarian runs a blood test to determine what’s ailing Fluffy, do you ever wonder what exactly all those numbers mean? A simple blood test provides a lot of information about your pet’s health status.", "White Blood Cells in Dogs and Cats. Jul 12, 2015 / Diagnostic Laboratory / General Care / Cats / Dogs.", "Fear stimulates a fight-or-flight response, releasing epinephrine, which causes lymphocyte numbers to increase for a short time. Decreased numbers of lymphocytes, called lymphopenia, indicate a stress response or increased levels of cortisol. “A stress response can occur with any chronic illness.", "Lymphocytes, the second most common white blood cell in the body, are important for immune response. Lymphocytes are further categorized as T cells or B cells, and both types of lymphocytes are triggered into action when they encounter antigens, which are specific proteins on the surface of an invading microorganism.", "How Much B12 Should Someone Take Per Day? Learn More. A low white blood cell count can be caused by a range of different conditions, from diseases to bone marrow failure, according to the National Institutes of Health. It can also be caused by a vitamin deficiency, though not generally as a result of a B-12 deficiency.", "A WBC count indicates an overall increase or decrease in the number of white blood cells. A healthcare practitioner will consider the results of a WBC count together with results from other components of the complete blood count (CBC) as well as a number of other factors, such as physical examination, medical history, and signs and symptoms. A high white blood cell count, called leukocytosis, may result from a number of conditions and diseases.", "Certain disorders present at birth (congenital) that involve diminished bone marrow function. Cancer or other diseases that damage bone marrow. Autoimmune disorders that destroy white blood cells or bone marrow cells. Severe infections that use up white blood cells faster than they can be produced.", "Supplements to Increase Red Blood Cells. Sometimes diet isn’t enough to increase red blood cells. In that case, turning to supplements can help your body produce the red blood cells it needs. Here are a few options: Iron. This is a vital nutrient that your blood cells need to function properly.", "A high red blood cell count (a condition called polycythemia), indicates an excess of red blood cells circulating in your bloodstream. Red blood cells (erythrocytes, or RBCs) are produced in your bone marrow and transport oxygen from your lungs to tissues throughout your body.", "Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A high red blood cell count is an increase in oxygen-carrying cells in your bloodstream. Red blood cells transport oxygen from your lungs to tissues throughout your body.", "Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. A high red blood cell count is an increase in oxygen-carrying cells in your bloodstream. Red blood cells transport oxygen from your lungs to tissues throughout your body.", "When they leave the blood they're called macrophages. Most organs in the body have some type of macrophage that can often go by other names. Macrophages do phagocytosis of foreign particles in the body, such as bacteria. Macrophage also do phagocytosis of dead neutrophils and dead body cells.", "Fruits such as figs, melons, oranges or strawberries and vegetables like pumpkin, carrots, broccoli, asparagus, cauliflower, beets and spinach are known to naturally increase your white blood cell count. Green tea. Green tea is a great source of antioxidants that helps the body fight off infections. Drinking Green tea can help boost the immune system which leads the body to create more WBCs." ], [ "If a person is afflicted with a viral infection, high white blood cell count occurs during the initial stages of infection. During this point, the immune system is working at its peak to attack and contain the virus. 4. Inflammation.", "When the bone marrow is unable to release enough white blood cells, the body becomes vulnerable to infections. But too much white blood cells is bad too. A high white blood cell count could be a sign of leukemia, a form of blood cancer or other medical conditions.", "Popular news in United States. White blood disorder refers to several conditions wherein the bone marrow releases too little or too many white blood cells. White blood cells are one of the body’s lines of defense against infections. They are stored in the bone marrow and released into the blood whenever a pathogen enters the body.", "Severe emotional and mental stress can cause white blood cells to elevate to abnormal levels. Studies show that overexertion, anxiety, and stress increase the cortisol level in the blood. Cortisol is a hormone that triggers the body’s “fight or flight” response.", "This condition is caused by the abnormal production of blood cells, increasing the white blood cell count during the initial period of an inflammation. Bone Marrow Diseases causes drugs health high infections inflammation reactions severe stress white blood cells 2015-09-11. Tom Jones.", "This condition is often caused by an overactive immune system. Inflammation often leads to heart disease, joint problems, allergies, and respiratory disorders like asthma. All types of inflammatory disorders could cause the white blood cell level to spike.", "Infections. An elevated white blood cell count could be caused by a viral, bacterial or a parasitic infection. When the body is fighting off infections, the bone marrow works overtime to release more white blood cells. This is a normal immune-response to protect the body from pathogens.", "Once the inflammation goes down, the white blood cells return to the normal level. 5. Bone Marrow Diseases. Bone marrow disease refers to a serious disorder of the bone marrow. The most common bone marrow disease that causes an elevated white blood cell count is leukemia. This is a fatal condition wherein the bone marrow produces too much white blood cells and are released into the blood.", "These medications include anti-inflammatory drugs, cancer drugs and medications for various mental problems. In a study published in the British Journal of Haematology, researchers found that drug lithium generate a chemical message to the brain, causing the immune system to produce more white blood cells. 3.", "When the abnormal level of cortisol courses through the body, the bone marrow kicks into overdrive, causing elevated white blood cells. 2. Drug Reactions. Certain types of drugs can also cause a significant spike in white blood cells, but the effect is only temporary.", "How Much B12 Should Someone Take Per Day? Learn More. A low white blood cell count can be caused by a range of different conditions, from diseases to bone marrow failure, according to the National Institutes of Health. It can also be caused by a vitamin deficiency, though not generally as a result of a B-12 deficiency.", "This is called a blood smear, and it can show if any blood cells are abnormal. Low blood counts can have many causes, including vitamin deficiencies, bleeding, and rare bone marrow failure diseases like aplastic anemia, MDS and PNH.", "What Causes a High White Blood Cell Count? Some people may also experience a high white blood cell count. Infections are the number one cause of a high white blood cell count, but bone marrow disorders, immune system disorders and certain drugs may also cause it.", "A high red blood cell count (a condition called polycythemia), indicates an excess of red blood cells circulating in your bloodstream. Red blood cells (erythrocytes, or RBCs) are produced in your bone marrow and transport oxygen from your lungs to tissues throughout your body.", "Another effect of certain infections is to lower the white blood cell count. A decrease in the level of white blood cells is called leucopenia. According to MedlinePlus, infections with certain viruses, such as parvovirus, can suppress the production of these cells in the bone marrow.", "Certain disorders present at birth (congenital) that involve diminished bone marrow function. Cancer or other diseases that damage bone marrow. Autoimmune disorders that destroy white blood cells or bone marrow cells. Severe infections that use up white blood cells faster than they can be produced.", "Red blood cells at work. Hemoglobin is the protein inside red blood cells. It carries oxygen. Red blood cells also remove carbon dioxide from your body, bringing it to the lungs for you to exhale. Red blood cells are made in the bone marrow. They typically live for about 120 days, and then they die.", "Produced mainly in bone marrow (but also in some lymph tissue in certain places in the body.) there are five different types of white blood cells which are divided into two main categories: granular and non-granular. Neutrophils Neutrophils, which make up 65% of the body's white blood cells are the most numerous.", "All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. All white blood cells have nuclei, which distinguishes them from the other blood cells, the anucleated red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets.", "All white blood cells are produced and derived from multipotent cells in the bone marrow known as hematopoietic stem cells. Leukocytes are found throughout the body, including the blood and lymphatic system. All white blood cells have nuclei, which distinguishes them from the other blood cells, the anucleated red blood cells (RBCs) and platelets." ], [ "Their migration causes bone marrow to produce more WBCs to combat infection as well as to restore the leukocytes in circulation, but as the blood sample is taken upon the onset of infection, it contains low amount of WBCs, which is why it is termed \"pseudoleukopenia\".", "Medications. Certain medications can alter the number and function of white blood cells. Medications that can cause leukopenia include clozapine, an antipsychotic medication with a rare adverse effect leading to the total absence of all granulocytes (neutrophils, basophils, eosinophils).", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Low white blood cell count) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Neutropenia. Other names. leukocytopenia, leucopenia, leucopoenia. Specialty. Infectious disease, hematology. Leukopenia (from Greek λευκός (leukos) 'white', and πενία (penia) 'deficiency') is a decrease in the number of leukocytes.", "Found in the blood, they are the white blood cells, and are the body's primary defense against an infection. Thus the condition of leukopenia places individuals at increased risk of infection. Symptoms may include mouth or skin sores, sore throat, cough, trouble breathing, feeling light-headed, fever, chills, or body aches.", "Found in the blood, they are the white blood cells, and are the body's primary defense against infection. Thus the condition of leukopenia places individuals at increased risk of infection. Symptoms may include mouth or skin sores, sore throat, cough, trouble breathing, feeling light-headed, fever, chills, or body aches.", "Diagnosis. Leukopenia can be identified with a complete blood count. Below are blood reference ranges for various types leucocytes/WBCs. The 2.5 percentile (right limits in intervals in image, showing 95% prediction intervals) is a common limit for defining leukocytosis .", "The antidepressant and smoking addiction treatment drug bupropion HCl (Wellbutrin) can also cause leukopenia with long-term use. Minocycline, a commonly prescribed antibiotic, is another drug known to cause leukopenia. There are also reports of leukopenia caused by divalproex sodium or valproic acid (Depakote), a drug used for epilepsy (seizures), mania (with bipolar disorder) and migraine.", "It has also been shown to be caused by deficiency in certain minerals, such as copper and zinc . Pseudoleukopenia can develop upon the onset of infection. The leukocytes (primarily neutrophils, responding to injury first) start migrating toward the site of infection, where they can be scanned.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Medical condition. Neutropenia. Other names. leukocytopenia, leucopenia, leucopoenia. Specialty. Infectious disease, hematology. Leukopenia (from Greek λευκός (leukos) 'white', and πενία (penia) 'deficiency') is a decrease in the number of leukocytes.", "Low white cell count may be due to acute viral infections, such as a cold or influenza. It has been associated with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, myelofibrosis, aplastic anemia (failure of white cell, red cell and platelet production), stem cell transplant, bone marrow transplant, HIV, AIDS, and steroid use.", "The anticonvulsant drug, lamotrigine, has been associated with a decrease in white blood cell count. The FDA monograph for metronidazole states that this medication can also cause leukopenia, and the prescriber information suggests a complete blood count, including differential cell count, before and after, in particular, high-dose therapy.", "Chemotherapy targets cells that grow rapidly, such as tumors, but can also affect white blood cells, because they are characterized by bone marrow as rapid growing. A common side effect of cancer treatment is neutropenia, the lowering of neutrophils (a specific type of white blood cell).", "Neutropenia, a subtype of leukopenia, refers to a decrease in the number of circulating neutrophil granulocytes, the most abundant white blood cells. The terms leukopenia and neutropenia may occasionally be used interchangeably, as the neutrophil count is the most important indicator of infection risk.", "Leukopenia - A decrease in the total number of white blood cells, which may lead to low white blood cell count. Neutropenia - A decrease in the number of neutrophils, which may lead to low white blood count. Granulocytopenia - Some people use this term in place of Neutropenia. White blood cells fight infection.", "Neutrophils are normally the most abundant of the white blood cells 1. Neutrophils are phagocytes, meaning they surround and engulf invading germs, which are then killed and digested.", "A WBC count indicates an overall increase or decrease in the number of white blood cells. A healthcare practitioner will consider the results of a WBC count together with results from other components of the complete blood count (CBC) as well as a number of other factors, such as physical examination, medical history, and signs and symptoms. A high white blood cell count, called leukocytosis, may result from a number of conditions and diseases.", "Produced mainly in bone marrow (but also in some lymph tissue in certain places in the body.) there are five different types of white blood cells which are divided into two main categories: granular and non-granular. Neutrophils Neutrophils, which make up 65% of the body's white blood cells are the most numerous.", "White Blood Cell Count (WBC) White blood cells contain the immune cells that attack and remove viruses and bacteria in a person's body. Low WBC counts may indicate that a person is in danger of infection. High WBC counts might indicate an existing infection, tissue damage, or leukemia.", "When they leave the blood they're called macrophages. Most organs in the body have some type of macrophage that can often go by other names. Macrophages do phagocytosis of foreign particles in the body, such as bacteria. Macrophage also do phagocytosis of dead neutrophils and dead body cells.", "Discovery Health. The blood has several types of white blood cells including neutrophils, bands, eosinophils, basophils, monocytes and lymphocytes. Each fights infection in a different way. Neutrophils, for example, are one of the body's main defenses against bacteria. Neutrophils kill bacteria by ingesting them." ] ]
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[ "You can also choose to remember your card number for future sign-ins, making signing in even easier. BMO Bank of Montreal. Register for Online Banking. BMO Debit Card Holders: To access BMO Online Banking you will need your BMO Debit Card and the account number (s) linked to your card. You will also be asked some security questions.", "An average man has a BMR of around 7,100 kJ per day, while an average woman has a BMR of around 5,900 kJ per day. Energy expenditure is continuous, but the rate varies throughout the day. The rate of energy expenditure is usually lowest in the early morning.", "It is the most widely used measure of a healthy weight versus being overweight or obese. There is increasing evidence that being overweight aggravates FM as well as predisposing to the development of diabetes. FM patients with diabetes tend to have more severe symptoms. See FM and Weight Literature.", "Our biggest year so far! We achieved two major milestones: BMI Research is now Fitch Solutions Country Risk & Industry Research, helping clients understand opportunities and risks in emerging and frontier markets where reliable information is hard to find and even harder to interpret.", "Advertisement. For any given age, a measurement between the 5th and 85th percentile on the BMI-for-age charts is considered healthy. For a boy who's just turned 13, BMI is anything between 15.5 and 21.9. As adolescents get older, their BMI increases, so the healthy range for a boy who's just turned 18 would be between 18.2 and 25.7.", "In adults, a BMI greater than 30 kg/m2 indicates obesity; a BMI greater than 40 kg/m2 indicates morbid obesity; and a BMI less than 18.5 kg/m2 indicates a person is underweight. The lowest overall death rate is found in people with a BMI of 20 to 24.9 kg/m2. Synonym: Quetelet index See: illustration.", "Please remember that your BMI is just a guideline to help decide your target weight. Talk to a doctor or other health professional about any concerns you have regarding your weight, weight loss, or changes to your diet and exercise regimen.", "In the same vain, some people with a BMI lower than 18.5 are perfectly healthy. To be healthy, a woman should be having normal menstrual cycles, have a normal pulse and blood pressure, and be free from a number of other medical issues.", "How to calculate BMI? If you wish to calculate BMI yourself, below are the BMI formulas for both English units and metric units: Metric Units: BMI = Weight (kg) / (Height (m) x Height (m)) English Units: BMI = Weight (lb) / (Height (in) x Height (in)) x 703. Examples 1: Someone who is 1.70 m and weights 60 kg has a BMI of.", "Traditional Criteria for Body Mass Index for Women. Compare the chart above to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) definitions of overweight according to BMI as below:-. A BMI of less than 18.5 falls in the underweight range. Body Mass Index of 18.5 to 25 is within the normal range. If your BMI is between 25 and 30 then it falls within the overweight range according to the CDC criteria." ]
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You will also be asked some additional security questions. BMO Credit Card holders Register Online.", "Try our Online Support Tool. Your Security. Our Priority. BMO will never contact you via unsolicited email, text, or phone call asking for sensitive information, passwords or PINs.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "However, in adults who have stopped growing, an increase in BMI is usually caused by an increase in body fat. You can use the body mass index (BMI) calculator for adults to calculate your BMI, provided you know your: weight in kilograms (kg) height in centimetres (cm). Your BMI will classify you as ‘underweight’, ‘healthy weight’, ‘overweight’ or ‘obese’, as defined by the World Health Organization.", "Please remember that your BMI is just a guideline to help decide your target weight. Talk to a doctor or other health professional about any concerns you have regarding your weight, weight loss, or changes to your diet and exercise regimen.", "The body mass index is an estimation of a person's body fat, according to the National Institutes of Health. To calculate BMI, divide your weight (in pounds) by your height (in inches) squared, and then multiply that number by a conversion factor of 703.", "In the same vain, some people with a BMI lower than 18.5 are perfectly healthy. To be healthy, a woman should be having normal menstrual cycles, have a normal pulse and blood pressure, and be free from a number of other medical issues.", "Body Mass Index (BMI) can be calculated using a simple formula: Body weight in kilograms divided by the squared height in meters. Note: Body Mass Index (BMI) does not take into account an above average amount of muscle mass in your body.", "Body Mass Index (BMI) can be calculated using a simple formula: Body weight in kilograms divided by the squared height in meters. Note: Body Mass Index (BMI) does not take into account an above average amount of muscle mass in your body.", "People with BMIs under 18.5 are considered underweight. Your weight is said to be within the healthy range if your BMI is 18.5 to 24.9. People with BMIs between 25 to 29.5 are considered overweight, while those whose BMI are above 30 are obese. Remember, one size does not fit all.", "Lv 6. 1 decade ago. 100% yes. BMI is strictly a weight vs height measurement. It doesn't take into account muscle mass, different skeletal types or anything. BMI is one of the worst possible ways to evaluate your condition.", "How to calculate BMI? If you wish to calculate BMI yourself, below are the BMI formulas for both English units and metric units: Metric Units: BMI = Weight (kg) / (Height (m) x Height (m)) English Units: BMI = Weight (lb) / (Height (in) x Height (in)) x 703. Examples 1: Someone who is 1.70 m and weights 60 kg has a BMI of.", "Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures. Select \"Compute BMI\" and your BMI will appear below. \n.", "Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures. Select \"Compute BMI\" and your BMI will appear below. \n." ], [ "The rise occurs soon after you start eating, and peaks two to three hours later. This rise in the BMR can range between two per cent and 30 per cent, depending on the size of the meal and the types of foods eaten. Different foods raise BMR by differing amounts. For example: Fats raise the BMR 0–5 per cent.", "Genetic disorders of metabolism. Our genes are the blueprints for the proteins in our body, and our proteins are responsible for the digestion and metabolism of our food. Sometimes, a faulty gene means we produce a protein that is ineffective in dealing with our food, resulting in a metabolic disorder.", "The body’s BMR accounts for the largest amount of energy expended daily (50–80 per cent of your daily energy use). Thermic effect of food (also known as thermogenesis) – your body uses energy to digest the foods and drinks you consume and also absorbs, transports and stores their nutrients.", "Crash dieting, starving or fasting – eating too few kilojoules encourages the body to slow the metabolism to conserve energy. BMR can drop by up to 15 per cent and if lean muscle tissue is also lost, this further reduces BMR.", "Basal metabolic rate (BMR) The BMR refers to the amount of energy your body needs to maintain homeostasis. Your BMR is largely determined by your total lean mass, especially muscle mass, because lean mass requires a lot of energy to maintain. Anything that reduces lean mass will reduce your BMR.", "Environmental temperature – if temperature is very low or very high, the body has to work harder to maintain its normal body temperature, which increases the BMR. Infection or illness – BMR increases because the body has to work harder to build new tissues and to create an immune response.", "Energy used during exercise is the only form of energy expenditure that we have any control over. However, estimating the energy spent during exercise is difficult, as the true value for each person will vary based on factors such as their weight, age, health and the intensity with which each activity is performed.", "Australia has physical activity guidelines that recommend the amount and intensity of activity by age and life stage. It’s important for our overall health that we limit our time being sedentary (sitting or lounging around) and make sure we get at least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity every day.", "Regular exercise increases muscle mass and teaches the body to burn kilojoules at a faster rate, even when at rest. Drugs – like caffeine or nicotine, can increase the BMR. Dietary deficiencies – for example, a diet low in iodine reduces thyroid function and slows the metabolism.", "See your doctor if you suspect you have a metabolic disorder. Some genetic disorders of metabolism include: Fructose intolerance – the inability to break down fructose, which is a type of sugar found in fruit, fruit juices, sugar (for example, cane sugar), honey and certain vegetables.", "Factors that affect our BMR. Your BMR is influenced by multiple factors working in combination, including: Body size – larger adult bodies have more metabolising tissue and a larger BMR. Amount of lean muscle tissue – muscle burns kilojoules rapidly.", "On this page. Two processes of metabolism. Metabolic rate. Metabolism and age-related weight gain. Hormonal disorders of metabolism. Genetic disorders of metabolism. Where to get help. Metabolism refers to all the chemical processes going on continuously inside your body that allow life and normal functioning (maintaining normal functioning in the body is called homeostasis).", "Gender – generally, men have faster metabolisms because they tend to be larger. Genetic predisposition – your metabolic rate may be partly decided by your genes. Hormonal and nervous controls – BMR is controlled by the nervous and hormonal systems.", "Dietary Energy, 2019, National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), Australian Government. Healthy Weight, 2015, Cancer Council NSW, Australia. Australia's Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines and the Australian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines, 2019, tDepartment of Health, Australian Government.", "Thermogenesis accounts for about 5–10 per cent of your energy use. Energy used during physical activity – this is the energy used by physical movement and it varies the most depending on how much energy you use each day.", "Basal metabolic rate (BMR) – even at rest, the body needs energy (kilojoules) to keep all its systems functioning correctly (such as breathing, keeping the heart beating to circulate blood, growing and repairing cells and adjusting hormone levels).", "They are: Catabolism – the breakdown of food components (such as carbohydrates, proteins and dietary fats) into their simpler forms, which can then be used to provide energy and the basic building blocks needed for growth and repair. Anabolism – the part of metabolism in which our body is built or repaired.", "Achieving or maintaining a healthy weight is a balancing act. If we regularly eat and drink more kilojoules than we need for our metabolism, we store it mostly as fat. Most of the energy we use each day is used to keep all the systems in our body functioning properly. This is out of our control.", "Galactosaemia – the inability to convert the carbohydrate galactose into glucose. Galactose is not found by itself in nature. It is produced when lactose is broken down by the digestive system into glucose and galactose. Sources of lactose include milk and milk products, such as yoghurt and cheese.", "Read the full fact sheet. Metabolism refers to the countless chemical processes going on continuously inside the body that allow life and normal functioning. The amount of kilojoules your body burns at any given time is affected by your metabolism. Your metabolic rate is influenced by many factors – including age, gender, muscle-to-fat ratio, amount of physical activity and hormone function.", "Age – metabolism slows with age due to loss of muscle tissue, but also due to hormonal and neurological changes. Growth – infants and children have higher energy demands per unit of body weight due to the energy demands of growth and the extra energy needed to maintain their body temperature.", "These processes include those that break down nutrients from our food, and those that build and repair our body. Building and repairing the body requires energy that ultimately comes from your food. The amount of energy, measured in kilojoules (kJ ), that your body burns at any given time is affected by your metabolism.", "Women 80 years and older have the lowest average BMI, at 26.7, followed by those between 20 and 29 years old, at 27.5, and women from 60 to 69 have the highest, at 29.6. For men, the average BMI for those 20 and older is 28.6, with the lowest average in the 20-to-29-year age group, at 26.8, and the highest in the 60-to-69-year age group, at 29.5." ], [ "To calculate your BMI, fill out your weight and height - in either inches and pounds or meters and kilograms. (note: your browser must support Java to do this calculation) Height: in m; weight: lb kg. You have a body mass index of. This is considered see charts below:", "Extremely High risk. Extremely High risk. Ideal weight in relation to height: Note : Muscle weighs more than fat and an elevated BMI may be due to a high muscle mass. For instance Arnold Schwarzenegger had a BMI of 33 as Mr.Universe in 1967.", "However, in adults who have stopped growing, an increase in BMI is usually caused by an increase in body fat. You can use the body mass index (BMI) calculator for adults to calculate your BMI, provided you know your: weight in kilograms (kg) height in centimetres (cm). Your BMI will classify you as ‘underweight’, ‘healthy weight’, ‘overweight’ or ‘obese’, as defined by the World Health Organization.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI is based on weight and height, not on body fat. (Image credit: <a href=\"http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-86667p1.html\">SAJE</a> | <a href=\"http://shutterstock.com\">Shutterstock</a>) When it comes to defining what body weight is considered healthy, one type of measurement does not fit all, some scientists say. Body mass index is the standard metric for determining who is normal-weight, overweight and obese, but BMI is not an accurate measure of fat, and doesn't explain the causes of poor health, scientists argue in an editorial today (Aug. 22) in the journal Science.", "People with BMIs under 18.5 are considered underweight. Your weight is said to be within the healthy range if your BMI is 18.5 to 24.9. People with BMIs between 25 to 29.5 are considered overweight, while those whose BMI are above 30 are obese. Remember, one size does not fit all.", "What is body mass index or BMI? The body mass index otherwise known as BMI, is a simple calculation using a person’s height and weight. The result typically in the range of 15 to 60 is known as the BMI or body mass index score. Most health organizations put a healthy BMI score between 18.5 and 25.0.", "What is body mass index or BMI? The body mass index otherwise known as BMI, is a simple calculation using a person’s height and weight. The result typically in the range of 15 to 60 is known as the BMI or body mass index score. Most health organizations put a healthy BMI score between 18.5 and 25.0.", "Advertisement. For any given age, a measurement between the 5th and 85th percentile on the BMI-for-age charts is considered healthy. For a boy who's just turned 13, BMI is anything between 15.5 and 21.9. As adolescents get older, their BMI increases, so the healthy range for a boy who's just turned 18 would be between 18.2 and 25.7.", "What is the body mass index (BMI)? The body mass index (BMI) is a measure that uses your height and weight to work out if your weight is healthy. The BMI calculation divides an adult's weight in kilograms by their height in metres squared. For example, A BMI of 25 means 25kg/m2.", "In the same vain, some people with a BMI lower than 18.5 are perfectly healthy. To be healthy, a woman should be having normal menstrual cycles, have a normal pulse and blood pressure, and be free from a number of other medical issues.", "In adults, a BMI greater than 30 kg/m2 indicates obesity; a BMI greater than 40 kg/m2 indicates morbid obesity; and a BMI less than 18.5 kg/m2 indicates a person is underweight. The lowest overall death rate is found in people with a BMI of 20 to 24.9 kg/m2. Synonym: Quetelet index See: illustration.", "Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures. Select \"Compute BMI\" and your BMI will appear below. \n.", "Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures. Select \"Compute BMI\" and your BMI will appear below. \n.", "Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures. Select \"Compute BMI\" and your BMI will appear below. \n.", "Traditional Criteria for Body Mass Index for Women. Compare the chart above to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) definitions of overweight according to BMI as below:-. A BMI of less than 18.5 falls in the underweight range. Body Mass Index of 18.5 to 25 is within the normal range. If your BMI is between 25 and 30 then it falls within the overweight range according to the CDC criteria.", "Please remember that your BMI is just a guideline to help decide your target weight. Talk to a doctor or other health professional about any concerns you have regarding your weight, weight loss, or changes to your diet and exercise regimen." ], [ "Fundamental Data & Analytics. Provides analysts with the most comprehensive bank fundamental data set available in the market. Our Bank Scorecard and other analytics tools help identify credit risk indicators across developed and emerging markets. /products/fundamental-data-analytics.", "Our history. 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BMI (body mass index), which is based on the height and weight of a person, is an inaccurate measure of body fat content and does not take into account muscle mass, bone density, overall body composition, and racial and sex differences, say researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.", "Women 80 years and older have the lowest average BMI, at 26.7, followed by those between 20 and 29 years old, at 27.5, and women from 60 to 69 have the highest, at 29.6. For men, the average BMI for those 20 and older is 28.6, with the lowest average in the 20-to-29-year age group, at 26.8, and the highest in the 60-to-69-year age group, at 29.5.", "Calculating BMI: The Formula. The formula to calculate BMI requires information about a person's height in meters and weight in kilograms. For weight in pounds and height in inches, there is a different formula, but due to rounding, it may not produce the exact same results. The BMI formulas are:", "Please remember that your BMI is just a guideline to help decide your target weight. Talk to a doctor or other health professional about any concerns you have regarding your weight, weight loss, or changes to your diet and exercise regimen.", "Advertisement. For any given age, a measurement between the 5th and 85th percentile on the BMI-for-age charts is considered healthy. For a boy who's just turned 13, BMI is anything between 15.5 and 21.9. As adolescents get older, their BMI increases, so the healthy range for a boy who's just turned 18 would be between 18.2 and 25.7.", "You can also choose to remember your card number for future sign-ins, making signing in even easier. BMO Bank of Montreal. Register for Online Banking. BMO Debit Card Holders: To access BMO Online Banking you will need your BMO Debit Card and the account number (s) linked to your card. You will also be asked some security questions.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "Body mass index. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 May 2021. A graph of body mass index as a function of body mass and body height. The dashed lines represent subdivisions within a major class. Body mass index ( BMI) is a value derived from the mass ( weight) and height of a person. The BMI is defined as the body mass divided by the square of the body height, and is expressed in units of kg/m 2, resulting from mass in kilograms and height in metres .", "Body mass index. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 May 2021. A graph of body mass index as a function of body mass and body height. The dashed lines represent subdivisions within a major class. Body mass index ( BMI) is a value derived from the mass ( weight) and height of a person. The BMI is defined as the body mass divided by the square of the body height, and is expressed in units of kg/m 2, resulting from mass in kilograms and height in metres ." ], [ "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: About Child & Teen BMI. International Journal of Obesity: Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Considerations for Population-Based Applications. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Mean Body Weight, Height, and Body Mass Index, United States 1960–2002.", "Center for Advancing Health: Teen Weight Began to Rise in 1990s, New Study Finds. Journal of Adolescent Health: US Trends in Body Mass in Adolescence and Young Adulthood, 1959–2002. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Prevalence of Childhood Obesity in the United States, 2011-2012.", "Advertisement. Much of this change appears to have occurred starting in the 1990s, according to the Journal of Adolescent Health study. However, beginning in 2003, the prevalence of obesity, and thus the average BMI, started to go decrease slightly, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.", "Healthy BMI ranges are determined using data on the BMIs of children and adolescents at varying ages to come up with a healthy range for each given age and gender. Since the development of the BMI-for-age charts, the average BMIs have gone up significantly.", "This isn't exactly the same as the current average BMI for adolescents, however, as the data used for these charts dates from 1963 to 1994. For example, the average BMI for an 18-year-old was 22 in the 1980s, but increased to 24.5 by the year 2000, according to a study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health in 2012. Advertisement.", "Average BMI Changes Over Time. The number of children who are obese has been increasing over the past 40 or so years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, but it has recently started to level off. This means that the average BMI for adolescents has been increasing as well.", "According to an article published in the CDC's publication Advance Data From Vital and Health Statistics in 2004, the average BMI for adolescents between the ages of 12 and 17 increased by more than 4 units between 1963 and 2002. This is because the average height only increased by 0.3 inches for girls and 0.7 inches for boys, while the average weight increased by over 12 pounds for girls and over 15 pounds for boys.", "Image Credit: IPGGutenbergUKLtd/iStock/Getty Images. Body mass index, a measurement calculated using height and weight, is often used to help determine if someone is overweight, underweight or at a healthy weight.", "Average Adolescent BMI. Based in Massachusetts, Jessica Bruso has been writing since 2008. She holds a master of science degree in food policy and applied nutrition and a bachelor of arts degree in international relations, both from Tufts University. You need both height and weight measurements to calculate BMI.", "People with BMIs under 18.5 are considered underweight. Your weight is said to be within the healthy range if your BMI is 18.5 to 24.9. People with BMIs between 25 to 29.5 are considered overweight, while those whose BMI are above 30 are obese. Remember, one size does not fit all.", "What is the normal BMI for a woman? The normal BMI for a woman ranges between 18.5 and 24.9 If the body mass index measurement comes out to less than 18.5, the woman is considered underweight.", "Women 80 years and older have the lowest average BMI, at 26.7, followed by those between 20 and 29 years old, at 27.5, and women from 60 to 69 have the highest, at 29.6. For men, the average BMI for those 20 and older is 28.6, with the lowest average in the 20-to-29-year age group, at 26.8, and the highest in the 60-to-69-year age group, at 29.5.", "What is body mass index or BMI? The body mass index otherwise known as BMI, is a simple calculation using a person’s height and weight. The result typically in the range of 15 to 60 is known as the BMI or body mass index score. Most health organizations put a healthy BMI score between 18.5 and 25.0.", "What is body mass index or BMI? The body mass index otherwise known as BMI, is a simple calculation using a person’s height and weight. The result typically in the range of 15 to 60 is known as the BMI or body mass index score. Most health organizations put a healthy BMI score between 18.5 and 25.0.", "Traditional Criteria for Body Mass Index for Women. Compare the chart above to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) definitions of overweight according to BMI as below:-. A BMI of less than 18.5 falls in the underweight range. Body Mass Index of 18.5 to 25 is within the normal range. If your BMI is between 25 and 30 then it falls within the overweight range according to the CDC criteria.", "However, in adults who have stopped growing, an increase in BMI is usually caused by an increase in body fat. You can use the body mass index (BMI) calculator for adults to calculate your BMI, provided you know your: weight in kilograms (kg) height in centimetres (cm). Your BMI will classify you as ‘underweight’, ‘healthy weight’, ‘overweight’ or ‘obese’, as defined by the World Health Organization.", "Please remember that your BMI is just a guideline to help decide your target weight. Talk to a doctor or other health professional about any concerns you have regarding your weight, weight loss, or changes to your diet and exercise regimen.", "BMI is based on weight and height, not on body fat. (Image credit: <a href=\"http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-86667p1.html\">SAJE</a> | <a href=\"http://shutterstock.com\">Shutterstock</a>) When it comes to defining what body weight is considered healthy, one type of measurement does not fit all, some scientists say. Body mass index is the standard metric for determining who is normal-weight, overweight and obese, but BMI is not an accurate measure of fat, and doesn't explain the causes of poor health, scientists argue in an editorial today (Aug. 22) in the journal Science.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula." ], [ "An ABI above 0.9 is normal, except when it exceeds 1.3 (an indicator of severe peripheral arterial obstruction). Severe obstruction is also indicated by an ABI of less than 0.5. Moderate peripheral arterial disease is suggested by an ABI of 0.8.", "Body mass index (BMI) A measurement that has replaced weight as the preferred determinant of obesity. The BMI can be calculated (in English units) as 703.1 times a person's weight in pounds divided by the square of the person's height in inches. Mentioned in: Insulin Resistance, Weight Loss Drugs.", "Cognition Holdings acquires 100 per cent ownership of BMi Research. For patients undergoing aTSA, two of the five baseline preoperative ROM measurements were significantly worse for patients with greater than 35 BMI than for patients with less than 25 BMI, namely active forward flexion and IR.", "bleeding index any of various methods of assessing bleeding in the gingival sulcus before or after treatment. body mass index (BMI) the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters, a measure of body fat that gives an indication of nutritional status.", "index of refraction. 1. The ratio of the angle made by the incident ray with the perpendicular (angle of incidence) to that made by the emergent ray (angle of refraction). 2. The ratio of the speed of light in a vacuum to its speed in another medium.", "1. A calculation used to determine the severity of respiratory illness (acute lung injury and/or respiratory distress syndrome) in critically ill patients. The VI is the partial pressure of arterial CO 2 multiplied by the peak airway pressure multiplied by the rate of ventilation, all divided by 1000.", "The pressure that should be recorded is the pressure found during the first return of a pulse to the cuffed limb. The blood pressure in each leg is divided by the blood pressure in the higher pressure of the two arms to obtain an ABI for each lower extremity.", "physiological cost index. Abbreviation: PCI. The metabolic expenditure per unit of distance traveled. It is expressed as the number of heartbeats per meter traveled and is calculated by subtracting the resting heart rate from the exercise heart rate divided by the distance traversed.", "mitotic index. The number of mitoses seen in a biopsy specimen per square millimeter of tissue examined. Mitoses in tissue are indicative of malignancy. The higher the mitotic index, the more rapidly a tumor is dividing and the worse the prognosis.", "Six indicator teeth are examined for soft deposits and calculus. Numerical values are assigned to the six indicator teeth according to the extraneous deposits present. The scores are added and divided by the number of surfaces examined to calculate the average oral hygiene score.", "The index is obtained by measuring the systolic blood pressure in the upper and lower extremities after the patient has been lying on his or her back for about 5 min and then repeating the measurements after the patient walks for 5 min. There are several ways to obtain an ABI.", "short increment sensitivity index (SISI) a hearing test in which randomly spaced, 0.5-second tone bursts are superimposed at 1- to 5-decibel increments in intensity on a carrier tone having the same frequency and an intensity of 20 decibels above the speech recognition threshold.", "red blood cell indices ( red cell indices) erythrocyte indices. refractive index the refractive power of a medium compared with that of air (assumed to be 1).", "cephalic index 100 times the maximum breadth of the skull divided by its maximum length. citation index an index listing all publications appearing in a set of source publications (e.g., articles in a defined group of journals) that cite a given publication in their bibliographies.", "Each chemically distinct compound is identified by a specific number, the C.I. number, avoiding the confusion of trivial names used for dyes in the dye industry. erythrocyte indices the mean corpuscular volume, mean corpuscular hemoglobin, and mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration.", "Called also red cell or red blood cell indices. glycemic index a ranking of foods based on the response of postprandial blood sugar levels as compared with a reference food, usually either white bread or glucose. See table. left ventricular stroke work index (LVSWI) an index of the amount of work performed by the heart.", "chemotherapeutic index. The ratio of the toxicity of a drug, expressed as the maximum tolerated dose per kilogram of body weight to the minimal curative dose per kilogram of body weight. This index is used in judging the safety and effectiveness of drugs.", "Consumption of low glycemic index foods can contribute to blood glucose regulation in patients with diabetes mellitus. Another use for the index is to identify the choice of food that will raise blood sugar levels after, e.g., endurance exercise.", "opsonic index a measure of opsonic activity determined by the ratio of the number of microorganisms phagocytized by normal leukocytes in the presence of serum from an individual infected by the microorganism, to the number phagocytized in serum from a normal individual.", "phagocytic index any arbitrary measure of the ability of neutrophils to ingest native or opsonized particles determined by various assays; it reflects either the average number of particles ingested or the rate at which particles are cleared from the blood or culture medium.", "therapeutic index originally, the ratio of the maximum tolerated dose to the minimum curative dose; now defined as the ratio of the median lethal dose (LD50) to the median effective dose (ED50 ). It is used in assessing the safety of a drug.", "This relates weight to height and is used to assess the nutritional state. BMI = the weight (in kg) divided by the height (in metres) squared. The acceptable normal range is 20–25. A figure of 30 indicates obesity and 40 gross obesity. Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005.", "2. forefinger. Barthel index an objective, standardized tool for measuring functional status. The individual is scored in a number of areas depending upon independence of performance. Total scores range from 0 (complete dependence) to 100 (complete independence).", "Abbreviation: SBI. A sensitive measure of gingival condition that involves probing of all sulci. The score is based on six defined criteria. It is calculated by counting the number of sulci with bleeding, dividing by the total number of sulci, and multiplying by 100.", "exposure index. A relative value indicating the quantity of ionizing radiation received by a digital radiographic image receptor. Although vendors currently use many kinds of exposure indices, e.g., Sensitivity Numbers, standardization is being developed by physicists' organizations.", "A ratio used to describe the ability of a food to increase blood glucose levels as compared with consumption of either glucose or white bread as the standard. Foods with a low glycemic index result in a slower rise and lower maximum elevation of blood glucose levels than foods with a higher glycemic index.", "oxygenation index. Abbreviation: OI. A measure of the efficiency of oxygen exchange by the lungs. The index is used in critical care medicine to assess the severity of acute lung injury and to gauge the effectiveness of ventilator management strategies.", "What is the normal BMI for a woman? The normal BMI for a woman ranges between 18.5 and 24.9 If the body mass index measurement comes out to less than 18.5, the woman is considered underweight." ], [ "Your BMI (Body Mass Index) can help you find a healthy target weight range. BMI is a measure of body fat based on height and weight. BMI has several limitations: it's not accurate for pregnant women, people under 5 feet tall, and people with very muscular builds. It also does not account for age.", "BMI Calculator, Body Mass Index Calculator | MyFitnessPal.com.", "However, in adults who have stopped growing, an increase in BMI is usually caused by an increase in body fat. You can use the body mass index (BMI) calculator for adults to calculate your BMI, provided you know your: weight in kilograms (kg) height in centimetres (cm). Your BMI will classify you as ‘underweight’, ‘healthy weight’, ‘overweight’ or ‘obese’, as defined by the World Health Organization.", "You can also choose to remember your card number for future sign-ins, making signing in even easier. BMO Bank of Montreal. Register for Online Banking. BMO Debit Card Holders: To access BMO Online Banking you will need your BMO Debit Card and the account number (s) linked to your card. You will also be asked some security questions.", "The body mass index is an estimation of a person's body fat, according to the National Institutes of Health. To calculate BMI, divide your weight (in pounds) by your height (in inches) squared, and then multiply that number by a conversion factor of 703.", "People with BMIs under 18.5 are considered underweight. Your weight is said to be within the healthy range if your BMI is 18.5 to 24.9. People with BMIs between 25 to 29.5 are considered overweight, while those whose BMI are above 30 are obese. Remember, one size does not fit all.", "What is the body mass index (BMI)? The body mass index (BMI) is a measure that uses your height and weight to work out if your weight is healthy. The BMI calculation divides an adult's weight in kilograms by their height in metres squared. For example, A BMI of 25 means 25kg/m2.", "Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures. Select \"Compute BMI\" and your BMI will appear below. \n.", "Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures. Select \"Compute BMI\" and your BMI will appear below. \n.", "Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures. Select \"Compute BMI\" and your BMI will appear below. \n.", "Advertisement. For any given age, a measurement between the 5th and 85th percentile on the BMI-for-age charts is considered healthy. For a boy who's just turned 13, BMI is anything between 15.5 and 21.9. As adolescents get older, their BMI increases, so the healthy range for a boy who's just turned 18 would be between 18.2 and 25.7.", "In the same vain, some people with a BMI lower than 18.5 are perfectly healthy. To be healthy, a woman should be having normal menstrual cycles, have a normal pulse and blood pressure, and be free from a number of other medical issues.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "Lv 6. 1 decade ago. 100% yes. BMI is strictly a weight vs height measurement. It doesn't take into account muscle mass, different skeletal types or anything. BMI is one of the worst possible ways to evaluate your condition.", "Calculating BMI: The Formula. The formula to calculate BMI requires information about a person's height in meters and weight in kilograms. For weight in pounds and height in inches, there is a different formula, but due to rounding, it may not produce the exact same results. The BMI formulas are:", "Body Mass Index (BMI) can be calculated using a simple formula: Body weight in kilograms divided by the squared height in meters. Note: Body Mass Index (BMI) does not take into account an above average amount of muscle mass in your body.", "Body Mass Index (BMI) can be calculated using a simple formula: Body weight in kilograms divided by the squared height in meters. Note: Body Mass Index (BMI) does not take into account an above average amount of muscle mass in your body." ], [ "BMI, or Body Mass Index, is the most common measure of body fatness for men and women. It's a simple calculation based on height and weight: Recently, health professionals have been placing less emphasis on BMI because it doesn't take into account that weight is comprised of both fat and muscle.", "It seems logical that if 18.5 is the minimum BMI that is considered healthy, all women would strive to be the lowest weight that places them at that BMI. For someone like me, who is 5'7\", that would mean I could get down to a weight as low as 118 pounds and still be considered perfectly healthy.", "The problem is that just because the BMI chart says that 118 pounds would be a healthy weight for me doesn't mean it is the healthiest weight for me. A number doesn't paint the whole picture of our health, and many women's bodies wouldn't function properly at a BMI of 18.5.", "To determine an ideal BMI, women must set aside their desire to be thin and instead focus on their health. The best weight for you may not be as thin as you'd prefer. Instead, it will likely be one that falls into the \"healthy\" range on the BMI chart, is relatively easy to maintain, and allows your body to function properly. If you aren't sure that you fit those qualifications, the best bet is to see your doctor.", "Someone who is very fit, but weighs more due to a lot of muscle mass, could be labeled as overweight on the BMI chart when in reality they are perfectly healthy. It's also important to remember that body fat isn't the only indicator of a healthy weight.", "It's understood that having a BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 is considered healthy. Sounds pretty simple, but when you start to involve a woman's desire to be thin, the media's influence on body image, and the prevalence of eating disorders in this country, things start to get tricky.", "Waist circumference and other risk factors such as high blood pressure should be considered when assessing one's risk of obesity-related diseases. However, because of its strong correlation to measures of body fat and its ease of use, BMI remains the most common measure for determining healthy weights. The Center for Disease Control has created a chart categorizing BMIs as underweight, healthy weight, over weight, or obese.", "What is the normal BMI for a woman? The normal BMI for a woman ranges between 18.5 and 24.9 If the body mass index measurement comes out to less than 18.5, the woman is considered underweight.", "People with BMIs under 18.5 are considered underweight. Your weight is said to be within the healthy range if your BMI is 18.5 to 24.9. People with BMIs between 25 to 29.5 are considered overweight, while those whose BMI are above 30 are obese. Remember, one size does not fit all.", "Please remember that your BMI is just a guideline to help decide your target weight. Talk to a doctor or other health professional about any concerns you have regarding your weight, weight loss, or changes to your diet and exercise regimen.", "In adults, a BMI greater than 30 kg/m2 indicates obesity; a BMI greater than 40 kg/m2 indicates morbid obesity; and a BMI less than 18.5 kg/m2 indicates a person is underweight. The lowest overall death rate is found in people with a BMI of 20 to 24.9 kg/m2. Synonym: Quetelet index See: illustration.", "Traditional Criteria for Body Mass Index for Women. Compare the chart above to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) definitions of overweight according to BMI as below:-. A BMI of less than 18.5 falls in the underweight range. Body Mass Index of 18.5 to 25 is within the normal range. If your BMI is between 25 and 30 then it falls within the overweight range according to the CDC criteria.", "Women 80 years and older have the lowest average BMI, at 26.7, followed by those between 20 and 29 years old, at 27.5, and women from 60 to 69 have the highest, at 29.6. For men, the average BMI for those 20 and older is 28.6, with the lowest average in the 20-to-29-year age group, at 26.8, and the highest in the 60-to-69-year age group, at 29.5.", "It is the most widely used measure of a healthy weight versus being overweight or obese. There is increasing evidence that being overweight aggravates FM as well as predisposing to the development of diabetes. FM patients with diabetes tend to have more severe symptoms. See FM and Weight Literature.", "BMI is based on weight and height, not on body fat. (Image credit: <a href=\"http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-86667p1.html\">SAJE</a> | <a href=\"http://shutterstock.com\">Shutterstock</a>) When it comes to defining what body weight is considered healthy, one type of measurement does not fit all, some scientists say. Body mass index is the standard metric for determining who is normal-weight, overweight and obese, but BMI is not an accurate measure of fat, and doesn't explain the causes of poor health, scientists argue in an editorial today (Aug. 22) in the journal Science.", "However, in adults who have stopped growing, an increase in BMI is usually caused by an increase in body fat. You can use the body mass index (BMI) calculator for adults to calculate your BMI, provided you know your: weight in kilograms (kg) height in centimetres (cm). Your BMI will classify you as ‘underweight’, ‘healthy weight’, ‘overweight’ or ‘obese’, as defined by the World Health Organization.", "You can also choose to remember your card number for future sign-ins, making signing in even easier. BMO Bank of Montreal. Register for Online Banking. BMO Debit Card Holders: To access BMO Online Banking you will need your BMO Debit Card and the account number (s) linked to your card. You will also be asked some security questions.", "Advertisement. For any given age, a measurement between the 5th and 85th percentile on the BMI-for-age charts is considered healthy. For a boy who's just turned 13, BMI is anything between 15.5 and 21.9. As adolescents get older, their BMI increases, so the healthy range for a boy who's just turned 18 would be between 18.2 and 25.7.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula." ], [ "BMI Calculation = 60 / (1.7 x 1.7) = 20.8 <== This person is in the Normal category. Example 2: Someone who is 5'6\" (5'6\" = 66\") and weights 160 lb has a BMI of. BMI Calculation = 160 / (66 x 66) x 703 = 25.8 <== This person is in the Overweight category.", "Body mass index (BMI) equation. \nor. Body mass index (BMI) is obtained by measuring a subject's weight in kilograms (kg) or pounds (lb) and the subject's height in meters (m) or inches (in). The BMI is then calculated by dividing the subject's weight by the square of his/her height. Therefore, weight is normalized for height.", "However, in adults who have stopped growing, an increase in BMI is usually caused by an increase in body fat. You can use the body mass index (BMI) calculator for adults to calculate your BMI, provided you know your: weight in kilograms (kg) height in centimetres (cm). Your BMI will classify you as ‘underweight’, ‘healthy weight’, ‘overweight’ or ‘obese’, as defined by the World Health Organization.", "Body mass index. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 May 2021. A graph of body mass index as a function of body mass and body height. The dashed lines represent subdivisions within a major class. Body mass index ( BMI) is a value derived from the mass ( weight) and height of a person. The BMI is defined as the body mass divided by the square of the body height, and is expressed in units of kg/m 2, resulting from mass in kilograms and height in metres .", "Body mass index. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 May 2021. A graph of body mass index as a function of body mass and body height. The dashed lines represent subdivisions within a major class. Body mass index ( BMI) is a value derived from the mass ( weight) and height of a person. The BMI is defined as the body mass divided by the square of the body height, and is expressed in units of kg/m 2, resulting from mass in kilograms and height in metres .", "Body mass index. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 May 2021. A graph of body mass index as a function of body mass and body height. The dashed lines represent subdivisions within a major class. Body mass index ( BMI) is a value derived from the mass ( weight) and height of a person. The BMI is defined as the body mass divided by the square of the body height, and is expressed in units of kg/m 2, resulting from mass in kilograms and height in metres .", "Body mass index. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 May 2021. A graph of body mass index as a function of body mass and body height. The dashed lines represent subdivisions within a major class. Body mass index ( BMI) is a value derived from the mass ( weight) and height of a person. The BMI is defined as the body mass divided by the square of the body height, and is expressed in units of kg/m 2, resulting from mass in kilograms and height in metres .", "Body mass index. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 May 2021. A graph of body mass index as a function of body mass and body height. The dashed lines represent subdivisions within a major class. Body mass index ( BMI) is a value derived from the mass ( weight) and height of a person. The BMI is defined as the body mass divided by the square of the body height, and is expressed in units of kg/m 2, resulting from mass in kilograms and height in metres .", "Body mass index. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 May 2021. A graph of body mass index as a function of body mass and body height. The dashed lines represent subdivisions within a major class. Body mass index ( BMI) is a value derived from the mass ( weight) and height of a person. The BMI is defined as the body mass divided by the square of the body height, and is expressed in units of kg/m 2, resulting from mass in kilograms and height in metres .", "Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures. Select \"Compute BMI\" and your BMI will appear below. \n.", "Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures. Select \"Compute BMI\" and your BMI will appear below. \n.", "Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures. Select \"Compute BMI\" and your BMI will appear below. \n.", "Calculating BMI: The Formula. The formula to calculate BMI requires information about a person's height in meters and weight in kilograms. For weight in pounds and height in inches, there is a different formula, but due to rounding, it may not produce the exact same results. The BMI formulas are:", "What is the body mass index (BMI)? The body mass index (BMI) is a measure that uses your height and weight to work out if your weight is healthy. The BMI calculation divides an adult's weight in kilograms by their height in metres squared. For example, A BMI of 25 means 25kg/m2.", "The body mass index is an estimation of a person's body fat, according to the National Institutes of Health. To calculate BMI, divide your weight (in pounds) by your height (in inches) squared, and then multiply that number by a conversion factor of 703.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "BMI can be used to indicate if you are overweight, obese, underweight or normal. A healthy BMI score is between 20 and 25. A score below 20 indicates that you may be underweight; a value above 25 indicates that you may be overweight. You can calculate your BMI by using our BMI Calculator below, or by using the BMI Formula.", "What is body mass index or BMI? The body mass index otherwise known as BMI, is a simple calculation using a person’s height and weight. The result typically in the range of 15 to 60 is known as the BMI or body mass index score. Most health organizations put a healthy BMI score between 18.5 and 25.0." ], [ "Probably because body fat percentage is also an important factor if a woman is going to be overweight. Indeed, BMI for women fails to take into account the full body composition. A woman’s body accumulates more fat in the breasts and hips, which are places that men’s fat accumulation doesn’t occur.", "BMI charts for children. The BMI chart shows how for girls, the BMI increases with age, even after age 20. The children’s data came from the standard CDC growth charts. There is a gap between the children’s and adult data, because the data sources are different. The adult data (from the NHANES III survey) is more recent ( 1988-1994 ), whereas the body-mass-index-for-age charts from the CDC are based from a mix of data from old and recent sources.", "Comparison of the Nhanes III survey and the CDC criteria for Body Mass Index BMI for Women. Notice in the Nhanes III body mass index chart above, there is a gradual increase in the body mass index bmi for women over time. Furthermore, the BMI gently increases until the age of 50 to 60. Obviously, this curved line may well take into account hormonal weight gain, both after pregnancies and also in menopausal women.", "This is why waist-to-hip ratio is also important. This female trait probably explains the higher BMI in overweight women. I realize that the charts can be a little hard to read, so the table below shows the actual numbers: The “National Average” Median Body Mass Index values for Women are: Age: 20-29 yrs. 30-39 yrs.", "Thus, this is how the experts came up with the famous, and often quoted, statistic that over 50 percent of American Women are considered overweight based on having a BMI of over 25. However, these classifications do not take into account the age of women.", "Chart for Body Mass Index BMI for Women. The chart below shows more curved lines that indicate how a woman’s body mass index changes with age. Quite interesting, really. I bet you haven’t seen this chart anywhere else! Notice the “ median ” (or average) weight bmi value, which is the 50 th percentile Red line.", "Yes, but the criteria used to interpret BMI numbers for children and teens is different from those used for adults. Finally, for children and teens, BMI age, and gender-specific percentiles are used for two basic reasons: The amount of body fat changes with age.", "A BMI of 30 or over falls within the obese range. According to the above definitions, a healthy bmi for women is between 18.5 and 25. However, a woman with a body mass index of over 25 is in the overweight or obese categories. In other words, this is above the ideal body weight range.", "BMI is used as a screening tool that is a weight to height ratio to identify weight problems for adults. These include identifying if a person is underweight overweight and obese. However, body mass index is not a diagnostic tool.", "Furthermore, as we have seen earlier, older people, on average, tend to have more body fat than younger adults even if the BMI is the same. In addition, highly trained athletes (including a female athlete) will tend to have a higher BMI because of increased muscle mass rather than extra body fat.", "To have a BMI under 18.5 is considered very underweight and possibly malnourished. However, a BMI of 18.5 to 24.9 is within a healthy weight range for young and middle-aged adults. Furthermore, a BMI between 25.0 and 29.9 is classed as overweight. Finally, a BMI over 30 is considered obese.", "However, after age 50 to 60 a gradual decrease in BMI occurs in older women. Interestingly, each percentile line has a curved shape, even for the very slim women (or those classed as a normal weight or even underweight) at the 25th and 10th percentiles.", "To calculate Body Mass Index you divide your weight in kilograms by your height squared in metres. No need to worry about all that math. Calulate your personal Body Mass Index HERE with the Doctor’s very own bmi calculator. Why thank you Moose. The body mass index calculator also takes into account your age and gender.", "BMI charts for Men. Our page contents also show a body mass index chart for men (below). Comparing man and woman BMI charts, you will notice some differences. For men under the 50 th percentile the BMI is higher than for women. This is thought to be because men have a greater skeletal muscle mass. However, after age 30, for the 50 th percentiles or higher, overweight women have higher BMI values than men.", "Traditionally the BMI chart for women is linear, however, this model is not an ideal or a true representation of the changes in a healthy weight for women according to age. As most of us are aware by now, body mass index (BMI) has been a traditional way of measuring how healthy your body weight is in relation to your height.", "BMI for women can be used to determine if your weight is a risk factor for various health problem, for example high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease. In addition, a healthcare provider may perform further assessments if your bmi is outside of the ‘normal’ range. These assessments may include:-.", "Return to the Body Mass Index calculator for women, Or to the mens BMI calculator, Or see the Men’s BMI chart, (similar to this page) January 29,2015 update. If you are over age 50, you REALLY ought to see this page, proving that having a BMI of 25 to 30 is actually the healthiest and reduces risk of death.", "The correlation between Body Mass Index (BMI) and body fatness is fairly strong. However it does vary according to gender, race, and age. For example, at the same BMI, women tend to have more body fat than men and this is completely normal.", "What is the normal BMI for a woman? The normal BMI for a woman ranges between 18.5 and 24.9 If the body mass index measurement comes out to less than 18.5, the woman is considered underweight.", "People with BMIs under 18.5 are considered underweight. Your weight is said to be within the healthy range if your BMI is 18.5 to 24.9. People with BMIs between 25 to 29.5 are considered overweight, while those whose BMI are above 30 are obese. Remember, one size does not fit all." ] ]
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[ "Just as contour lines on topographical maps are used to show gradients of elevation, isotherms are used to show gradients of temperature. Isotherms usually are shown in five- or 10-degree intervals on maps. The temperature differences they delineate are often indicated by different colors.", "Bay District Volunteer. Fire Department, Inc. Duplication of text, photos, or any other content on this website is prohibited without written permission from Bay District VFD. If you have questions, please contact us at [email protected]. \n. The Bay District Volunteer Fire Department is proud to announce that the Fire Department will receive the ISO (Insurance Services Office) Class 2 public protection classification, effective March 1, 2019.", "Through its members, it brings together experts to share knowledge and develop voluntary, consensus-based, market relevant International Standards that support innovation and provide solutions to global challenges. You'll find our Central Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland.", "Harsh Vardhan to lay down foundation stone of National Sports injury Centre. Muscle strength evaluation of the shoulder internal rotator (IR) and external rotator (ER) is often used by clinicians to assess muscle performance and to guide rehabilitation in the return-to-sports phase.1 Isokinetic dynamometry (ID) assesses maximal muscle concentric, eccentric and isometric strength under constant velocities throughout the whole range of motion (ROM) of different joints2,3 providing mechanically valid and reliable measures of torque, position and velocity for both clinical and research purposes.4 Currently ID is considered the gold standard method for strength assessment5 mainly because the results are not influenced by strength imbalance between the participant and the assessor.", "With MagicISO, you can process the boot information for CD/DVD image file, as well as directly add/remove/extract boot image for the CD/DVD image file. >>More Detail. MagicISO can also make multiple bootable CD/DVD image file.", "The Argentina country code 54 will allow you to call Argentina from another country. Argentina telephone code 54 is dialed after the IDD. Argentina international dialing 54 is followed by an area code. The Argentina area code table below shows the various city codes for Argentina.", "whereas fumaric acid does not yield an anhydride. Optical isomerism is characteristic of organic molecules that do not have a plane of symmetry (a plane dividing the molecule into two mirror images) and are not coincident with its mirror image (that is, with a molecule corresponding to the mirror image).", "Sports. Most sports can be characterized as forms of isotonic exercise. Cycling, swimming, basketball and racket sports all put your joints through various ranges of motion using gentle to moderate stress. Likewise, activities of daily living, such as walking, climbing stairs and gardening, involve isotonic movements including stretching, reaching or bending.", "ISOBUS plug. ISO 11783, known as Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry—Serial control and communications data network (commonly referred to as \"ISO Bus\" or \"ISOBUS\") is a communication protocol for the agriculture industry based on the SAE J1939 protocol (which includes CANbus) . It is managed by the ISOBUS group in VDMA.", "Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (May 2015) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) In baseball, Isolated Power or ISO is a sabermetric computation used to measure a batter's raw power." ]
[ [ "Temperature decreases as latitude increases, so isotherms generally show a steady gradient as one moves towards the poles. The Arctic Circle is often defined using the 50 degrees Fahrenheit (10 degree Celsius) July isotherm.", "Isotherms also curve at ocean-land boundaries because of the mitigating effect that oceans have on extreme temperatures. Oceans have a higher specific heat than land, meaning that it takes more heat or cold to raise or lower their temperature, so mid-ocean temperatures tend to be more stable than inland temperatures.", "The process that produces cloudiness and occasional extreme weather is known as temperature advection. Temperature advection occurs in regions that are baroclinic, meaning that winds are blowing across the isotherm gradient.", "This little known plugin reveals the answer. The isotherm gradient can vary based on time of year. During the winter, there is a wider variation in solar radiation, and therefore temperature, between low and high latitudes.", "Factors that affect temperature include elevation, the presence of bodies of water, ocean currents and latitude. Mountainous areas with higher elevation are usually colder than lower areas, causing isotherms around these areas to curve sharply.", "This isotherm has great importance for weather forecasts, because it shows the temperature line at which rain will freeze into sleet or snow. By following this isotherm at different atmospheric pressures, forecasters can predict movement and accumulation of precipitation in a given area.", "Last Modified Date: January 28, 2021. E.A. Sanker. Date: January 28, 2021. Scientist with beakers. In meteorology, the term \"isotherm\" refers to a contour line that connects points on a weather map that have equal temperatures at a given time.", "This means that isotherm gradient in winter months is globally “steeper” than in summer, and the isotherms on a map will appear closer together. In other words, the change in temperature across distance from the equator to the pole is greater in winter than in summer.", "Isobars are atoms that have same atomic mass but different atomic number. They have different atomic numbers because they have different numbers of protons. They have the same atomic mass because they have just enough neutrons to make the same total of nucleons. Isobars occur at different places in the Periodic Table.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: isopleth (Noun) A line drawn on a map through all points having the same value of some measurable quantity. Etymology: From πλῆθος. isopleth (Noun) thermodynamics A line in a phase diagram indicating the same mole fraction. Etymology: From πλῆθος.", "0. 0. (thermodynamics) A set of points or conditions at constant pressure. noun. 0. 0. A line on a map connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given reference altitude, commonly sea level, over a given period or at a given time. noun. 0.", "Harsh Vardhan to lay down foundation stone of National Sports injury Centre. Muscle strength evaluation of the shoulder internal rotator (IR) and external rotator (ER) is often used by clinicians to assess muscle performance and to guide rehabilitation in the return-to-sports phase.1 Isokinetic dynamometry (ID) assesses maximal muscle concentric, eccentric and isometric strength under constant velocities throughout the whole range of motion (ROM) of different joints2,3 providing mechanically valid and reliable measures of torque, position and velocity for both clinical and research purposes.4 Currently ID is considered the gold standard method for strength assessment5 mainly because the results are not influenced by strength imbalance between the participant and the assessor.", "They set the ISO numbers for sensitivity of emulsion based film and digital sensors in photography as well as numbers for many other things. ISO numbers in photography include: 100 ISO being not so sensitive (and the standard ISO used by most people) to: 6​400 ISO which is extremely sensitive to light. In the beginning, for me anyway, I tended to use just 100 or 400 ISO film (or ASA as it was then).", "The Argentina country code 54 will allow you to call Argentina from another country. Argentina telephone code 54 is dialed after the IDD. Argentina international dialing 54 is followed by an area code. The Argentina area code table below shows the various city codes for Argentina.", "Your application might use the word decompress rather than extract or unzip, but the result is the same. You need additional software to extract an ISO file. Here are some file compression applications you can use that are either free of have free versions available: IsoBuster. Daemon Tools.", "Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (May 2015) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) In baseball, Isolated Power or ISO is a sabermetric computation used to measure a batter's raw power.", "Having the same concentration of solutes as human blood. Use an isotonic saline solution in your neti pot to prevent irritation of your nasal passages. isotonic (Adjective) having equal tension. isotonic (Adjective) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle changes.", "An ISO file is a complete copy of a CD or DVD. You can create ISO images yourself or download them from the Internet. For example, Linux distributions offer freely downloadable ISO files that you can burn to disc. You can use an ISO image in a variety of ways.", "Sports. Most sports can be characterized as forms of isotonic exercise. Cycling, swimming, basketball and racket sports all put your joints through various ranges of motion using gentle to moderate stress. Likewise, activities of daily living, such as walking, climbing stairs and gardening, involve isotonic movements including stretching, reaching or bending.", "2. (Science: chemistry) a prefix indicating isomer of (isomerism); e.g., isocyanate vs. cyanate. 3. (Science: immunology) a prefix designating sameness with respect to species; in recent years, the meaning has shifted to sameness with respect to genetic Constitution of individuals. Origin: g." ], [ "ISO also reviews the fire company records to determine factors such as: type and extent of training provided to fire company personnel. number of people who participate in training. firefighter response to emergencies. maintenance and testing of the fire department’s equipment.", "We also review fire hydrant inspections and frequency of flow testing. Finally, we count the number of fire hydrants that are no more than 1,000 feet from the representative locations. Bay District showed significant improvements in all three grading components since the last survey in 1996.", "Water supply. A maximum of 40 points of the overall score is based on the community’s water supply. This part of the survey focuses on whether the community has sufficient water supply for fire suppression beyond daily maximum consumption. ISO surveys all components of the water supply system.", "What does the Class 2 ISO rating mean? According to the Insurance Service Office (IS0) Public Protection Class (PPC) survey Bay District VFD’s response area fire protection rating is now a Class 2 rating. Bay District VFD Public Protection Class (PPC) survey improved from a Class 3 to a Class 2 effective March 1, 2019.", "The new classification places Bay District in the top 2% or one of only 5 communities in the State of Maryland with a Class 2 ISO rating. Maryland has only four other communities that have a Class 2 rating and two with a Class 1 rating. The fire protection rating for Bay District was determined in a 2018 Insurance Service Office (ISO) – Public Protection Class (PPC) survey.", "the communications center, including the number of telecommunicators. computer-aided dispatch (CAD) facilities. the dispatch circuits and how the center notifies firefighters about the location of the emergency. Fire department. A maximum of 50 points of the overall score is based on the fire department.", "The following community features are evaluated: Emergency communications. A maximum of 10 points of a community’s overall score is based on how well the fire department receives and dispatches fire alarms. The field representatives evaluate: the emergency reporting system.", "A maximum of 40 points of the overall score is based on the community’s water supply. This part of the survey focuses on whether the community has sufficient water supply for fire suppression beyond daily maximum consumption. ISO surveys all components of the water supply system.", "ISO also reviews the fire company records to determine factors such as: type and extent of training provided to fire company personnel. number of people who participate in training. firefighter response to emergencies. maintenance and testing of the fire department’s equipment. Water supply.", "An ISO Class 1 represents an exemplary fire suppression program, and Class 10 indicates that the area’s fire suppression program does not meet the ISO’s minimum criteria. This grading schedule plays an important role in the underwriting process at insurance companies.", "ISO is a third party independent agency that evaluates the fire department, water department and communications systems. It rates the results on a national scale from one to ten (one being the best and highest). According to ISO, its Public Protection Classification Program (PPC) plays an important role in the underwriting process with insurance companies.", "Official languages. English. French. Russian. President. Eddy Njoroge. Website. www .iso .org. The International Organization for Standardization ( ISO; / ˈaɪɛsoʊ /) is an international standard -setting body composed of representatives from various national standards organizations.", "You can only create ISO images from discs that your optical drive supports. For example, if you only have a DVD drive, you won't be able to make ISO images from BD discs because your drive won't be able to read the data from them. Select Browse .", "Overview. Isometric drawing of a cube. Camera rotations needed to achieve this perspective. Classification of the Isometric projection and some 3D projections. The term \"isometric\" comes from the Greek for \"equal measure\", reflecting that the scale along each axis of the projection is the same (unlike some other forms of graphical projection ).", "Medical Definition of isovolumetric. : of, relating to, or characterized by unchanging volume especially : relating to or being an early phase of ventricular systole in which the cardiac muscle exerts increasing pressure on the contents of the ventricle without significant change in the muscle fiber length and the ventricular volume remains constant.", "This article has been viewed 1,439,971 times. This wikiHow teaches you how to view the contents of a disc image (or \"ISO\") file. While you would typically run an ISO file by burning it to a DVD or a USB drive, you can view the individual files that make up the ISO file by using free software. If you instead want to run your ISO file, you'll need to burn it to a DVD .", "An ISO file is a complete copy of a CD or DVD. You can create ISO images yourself or download them from the Internet. For example, Linux distributions offer freely downloadable ISO files that you can burn to disc. You can use an ISO image in a variety of ways.", "What ISO9001 Means for Your Business. Once your organization is certified, you can communicate to your customers, prospects, and to the world that you have a quality management system that meets the requirements of the ISO 9001:2008 QMS Standard.", "The types of programs offered ensure that you find a program to fit your needs and objectives. You'll find we're an excellent choice for one simple reason. You don't have to fit your business into our system we fit into yours. We offer our ISOs the flexibility to build and grow their businesses.", "Your application might use the word decompress rather than extract or unzip, but the result is the same. You need additional software to extract an ISO file. Here are some file compression applications you can use that are either free of have free versions available: IsoBuster. Daemon Tools." ], [ "It's all in the name. Because 'International Organization for Standardization' would have different acronyms in different languages (IOS in English, OIN in French for Organisation internationale de normalisation ), our founders decided to give it the short form ISO. ISO is derived from the Greek 'isos', meaning equal.", "ISO's first standard. In 1951, the first ISO standard (called Recommendations at this time), ISO/R 1:1951 Standard reference temperature for industrial length measurements, is published. Since then, the standard has been updated numerous times and is now ISO 1:2016 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standard reference temperature for geometrical product specification.", "The ISO Journal. Since its creation ISO has published monthly information about its technical committees, the standards published and administrative changes to the organization and its members. This is the cover of the ISO Journal from May 1952. The ISO story.", "ISO Strategy 2030. The ISO Strategy 2030 outlines our vision and our mission for the next 10 years and a set of goals and priorities to help us get there. The three goals are stepping stones to our vision. We will focus on six priorities to achieve our goals and maximize our impact. ISO Membership Manual.", "The ISO story. In London, in 1946, 65 delegates from 25 countries meet to discuss the future of International Standardization. In 1947, ISO officially comes into existence with 67 technical committees (groups of experts focusing on a specific subject). ISO's offices in the Route de Malagnou, Geneva.", "ISO's first offices. In 1949, ISO moves into offices in a small, private house in Geneva. In the early 1950s the Central Secretariat has 5 members of staff.", "About us. What we do. Structure. Members. Announcements. Strategy. ISO is an independent, non-governmental international organization with a membership of 165 national standards bodies.", "Annual report. If you want to know what we achieved in 2019, check out our latest annual report. This includes our high-impact standards, production facts and figures and how we reached standards users around the world.", "The types of programs offered ensure that you find a program to fit your needs and objectives. You'll find we're an excellent choice for one simple reason. You don't have to fit your business into our system we fit into yours. We offer our ISOs the flexibility to build and grow their businesses.", "Stands for \"International Organization for Standardization.\". Yes, technically the acronym should be \"IOFS,\" but I guess ISO sounds better. The ISO works with standards institutes from over 150 countries to develop technology and product standards. These standards lead to a more efficient, safer, and cleaner development of products. It also leads to more standardized products for consumers.", "ISO (International Organization for Standardization) ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies. ISO is a nongovernmental organization that comprises standards bodies from more than 160 countries, with one standards body representing each member country.", "ISO (International Organization for Standardization) ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies. ISO is a nongovernmental organization that comprises standards bodies from more than 160 countries, with one standards body representing each member country.", "Book: Electrical documentation according to standards. \"Electrical documentation according to standards\" is a reference book describing ISO / EN / IEC rules and requirements from all relevant standards regarding electrical documentation for machines, equipment, electrical panels and installations. Buy book now.", "You can only create ISO images from discs that your optical drive supports. For example, if you only have a DVD drive, you won't be able to make ISO images from BD discs because your drive won't be able to read the data from them. Select Browse .", "Official languages. English. French. Russian. President. Eddy Njoroge. Website. www .iso .org. The International Organization for Standardization ( ISO; / ˈaɪɛsoʊ /) is an international standard -setting body composed of representatives from various national standards organizations.", "This article has been viewed 1,439,971 times. This wikiHow teaches you how to view the contents of a disc image (or \"ISO\") file. While you would typically run an ISO file by burning it to a DVD or a USB drive, you can view the individual files that make up the ISO file by using free software. If you instead want to run your ISO file, you'll need to burn it to a DVD .", "Having the same concentration of solutes as human blood. Use an isotonic saline solution in your neti pot to prevent irritation of your nasal passages. isotonic (Adjective) having equal tension. isotonic (Adjective) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle changes.", "There are two important aspects: (1) your company has to document its entire QMS (the ISO 9001 standard contains both explicit and implicit requirements for the various documents); and. (2) your company has to actually do everything that is contained in your company's ISO 9001 documentation. Your company needs a comprehensive set of ISO 9001 documents and to actually conduct its business in accordance with them.", "2 Answers\n2. Active Oldest Votes. 2. I know that ISO files follow ISO-9660, the ISO in which stands for International Standards Organisation, but a lot of file formats will presumably follow some ISO standard, so that seems incorrect.", "Harsh Vardhan to lay down foundation stone of National Sports injury Centre. Muscle strength evaluation of the shoulder internal rotator (IR) and external rotator (ER) is often used by clinicians to assess muscle performance and to guide rehabilitation in the return-to-sports phase.1 Isokinetic dynamometry (ID) assesses maximal muscle concentric, eccentric and isometric strength under constant velocities throughout the whole range of motion (ROM) of different joints2,3 providing mechanically valid and reliable measures of torque, position and velocity for both clinical and research purposes.4 Currently ID is considered the gold standard method for strength assessment5 mainly because the results are not influenced by strength imbalance between the participant and the assessor." ], [ "Study conducted at Pontificia Universidad Catolica, Santiago, Chile. Furthermore, many studies that have analysed the effect of movement tempo on the level of generated strength and power have used isokinetic equipment (Farthing and Chilibeck, 2003; Lacerte et al., 1992; Shepstone et al., 2005). The Effects of Eccentric Cadence on Power and Velocity of the Bar during the Concentric Phase of the Bench Press Movement.", "Thermodynamic properties of water desorption in Buchenavia capitata (Vahl) Eichler/Propriedades termodinamicas de dessorcao da agua em sementes de Buchenavia capitata (Vahl) Eichler. Endpoints measured include the change from baseline versus 14 days of treatment in sum of peak torque during isokinetic knee extensions.", "In the present study, we aimed to investigate the correlation between the Q angle and the isokinetic knee strength and muscle activity. Correlation between the Q angle and the isokinetic knee strength and muscle activity. [DELTA] [G.sub.b]--Gibbs free energy at isokinetic temperature, kJ [kg.sup.-1]; and,", "Medical Definition of isovolumetric. : of, relating to, or characterized by unchanging volume especially : relating to or being an early phase of ventricular systole in which the cardiac muscle exerts increasing pressure on the contents of the ventricle without significant change in the muscle fiber length and the ventricular volume remains constant.", "Sports. Most sports can be characterized as forms of isotonic exercise. Cycling, swimming, basketball and racket sports all put your joints through various ranges of motion using gentle to moderate stress. Likewise, activities of daily living, such as walking, climbing stairs and gardening, involve isotonic movements including stretching, reaching or bending.", "Having the same concentration of solutes as human blood. Use an isotonic saline solution in your neti pot to prevent irritation of your nasal passages. isotonic (Adjective) having equal tension. isotonic (Adjective) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle changes.", "Overview. Isometric drawing of a cube. Camera rotations needed to achieve this perspective. Classification of the Isometric projection and some 3D projections. The term \"isometric\" comes from the Greek for \"equal measure\", reflecting that the scale along each axis of the projection is the same (unlike some other forms of graphical projection ).", "Just as contour lines on topographical maps are used to show gradients of elevation, isotherms are used to show gradients of temperature. Isotherms usually are shown in five- or 10-degree intervals on maps. The temperature differences they delineate are often indicated by different colors.", "Isobars are atoms that have same atomic mass but different atomic number. They have different atomic numbers because they have different numbers of protons. They have the same atomic mass because they have just enough neutrons to make the same total of nucleons. Isobars occur at different places in the Periodic Table.", "ISO (International Organization for Standardization) ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies. ISO is a nongovernmental organization that comprises standards bodies from more than 160 countries, with one standards body representing each member country.", "ISO (International Organization for Standardization) ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies. ISO is a nongovernmental organization that comprises standards bodies from more than 160 countries, with one standards body representing each member country.", "Official languages. English. French. Russian. President. Eddy Njoroge. Website. www .iso .org. The International Organization for Standardization ( ISO; / ˈaɪɛsoʊ /) is an international standard -setting body composed of representatives from various national standards organizations.", "Through its members, it brings together experts to share knowledge and develop voluntary, consensus-based, market relevant International Standards that support innovation and provide solutions to global challenges. You'll find our Central Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland.", "In other words, none of the properties depend the orientation; it is perfectly rotationally symmetric. Note that in order to be isotropic the material must be homogenous on the length scale of interest, ie the same at every point in the material. For instance, rubber is a very isotropic material.", "Your application might use the word decompress rather than extract or unzip, but the result is the same. You need additional software to extract an ISO file. Here are some file compression applications you can use that are either free of have free versions available: IsoBuster. Daemon Tools.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: isopleth (Noun) A line drawn on a map through all points having the same value of some measurable quantity. Etymology: From πλῆθος. isopleth (Noun) thermodynamics A line in a phase diagram indicating the same mole fraction. Etymology: From πλῆθος.", "Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (May 2015) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) In baseball, Isolated Power or ISO is a sabermetric computation used to measure a batter's raw power.", "Stands for \"International Organization for Standardization.\". Yes, technically the acronym should be \"IOFS,\" but I guess ISO sounds better. The ISO works with standards institutes from over 150 countries to develop technology and product standards. These standards lead to a more efficient, safer, and cleaner development of products. It also leads to more standardized products for consumers.", "2 Answers\n2. Active Oldest Votes. 2. I know that ISO files follow ISO-9660, the ISO in which stands for International Standards Organisation, but a lot of file formats will presumably follow some ISO standard, so that seems incorrect.", "There are two important aspects: (1) your company has to document its entire QMS (the ISO 9001 standard contains both explicit and implicit requirements for the various documents); and. (2) your company has to actually do everything that is contained in your company's ISO 9001 documentation. Your company needs a comprehensive set of ISO 9001 documents and to actually conduct its business in accordance with them." ], [ "It can also convert BIN or any other format file created by CD burning software (Such as Nero-Burning ROM, Easy CD Create) or virtual DVD/CD-ROM driver software (such as Daemon-tools) to standard ISO format. \nDirectly edit CD/DVD image file (s) MagicISO has ability to create ISO image file.", "You can directly add/delete/rename files or folder in CD image file (s) with MagicISO. MagicISO can handle up to 10G large sizes so that user can extract / edit / open DVD image files in ease. \n. Backup CD/DVD to your hard disk.", "Magic ISO Maker Introduction. \n. \n. Simple and Intelligent. MagicISO is a powerful CD/DVD image file creating/editing/extracting tool. It can open / create / edit /extract CD/DVD image files, and it can convert bin to iso and back. as well as make ISO file from DVD/CD-ROM or hard disk, and handle bootable information at meanwhile.", "Windows Explorer Embed. MagicISO embed Windows Explorer and use the double window unification user contact interface. Use the quick button and the mouse Drag & Drops files between Windows Explorer and MagicISO so that you can handle the CD/DVD image file easy but powerful enough. \n.", "You can use MagicISO to make CD/DVD image from DVD/CD-ROM to hard disk in order to backup CD/DVD or use it with virtual CD or Virtual machine. >>More Detail. \nMake Bootable CD/DVD. MagicISO has ability to make bootable CD/DVD image file.", "Using this function, you can combine multiple OS installation CD into one CD/DVD image file in order to install multiple OS from one CD/DVD. >>Create Windows 98/ME/NT/2K/XP/2003 all in one installation DVD. >>How to burn ISO file. >>More Detail.", "ISO files are typically created through a software application that will open, create, edit, and extract CD or DVD image files, then convert the extracted image to an ISO file, easily allowing users to burn an exact copy of the original onto CD or DVD.", "ISO image file can be mounted to a virtual drive as if a physical disc was loaded in the drive or treated as a regular Compact Disc inside a computer while maintaining the original structure of CD/DVD, which is convenient for further DVD burning; * Transfer CD/DVD images over the Internet.", "An ISO file is a complete copy of a CD or DVD. You can create ISO images yourself or download them from the Internet. For example, Linux distributions offer freely downloadable ISO files that you can burn to disc. You can use an ISO image in a variety of ways.", "This article has been viewed 1,439,971 times. This wikiHow teaches you how to view the contents of a disc image (or \"ISO\") file. While you would typically run an ISO file by burning it to a DVD or a USB drive, you can view the individual files that make up the ISO file by using free software. If you instead want to run your ISO file, you'll need to burn it to a DVD .", "You can only create ISO images from discs that your optical drive supports. For example, if you only have a DVD drive, you won't be able to make ISO images from BD discs because your drive won't be able to read the data from them. Select Browse .", "Your application might use the word decompress rather than extract or unzip, but the result is the same. You need additional software to extract an ISO file. Here are some file compression applications you can use that are either free of have free versions available: IsoBuster. Daemon Tools.", "Digital cameras convert the light that falls on the image sensor into electrical signals for processing. ISO sensitivity is raised by amplifying the signal. Doubling ISO sensitivity doubles the electrical signal, halving the amount of light that needs to fall on the image sensor to achieve optimal exposure. In other words, if ISO sensitivity is raised from ISO 100 to ISO 200 while aperture is left unchanged, the same exposure can be achieved with a shutter speed twice as fast.", "whereas fumaric acid does not yield an anhydride. Optical isomerism is characteristic of organic molecules that do not have a plane of symmetry (a plane dividing the molecule into two mirror images) and are not coincident with its mirror image (that is, with a molecule corresponding to the mirror image).", "2 Answers\n2. Active Oldest Votes. 2. I know that ISO files follow ISO-9660, the ISO in which stands for International Standards Organisation, but a lot of file formats will presumably follow some ISO standard, so that seems incorrect.", "Stands for \"International Organization for Standardization.\". Yes, technically the acronym should be \"IOFS,\" but I guess ISO sounds better. The ISO works with standards institutes from over 150 countries to develop technology and product standards. These standards lead to a more efficient, safer, and cleaner development of products. It also leads to more standardized products for consumers.", "Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (May 2015) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) In baseball, Isolated Power or ISO is a sabermetric computation used to measure a batter's raw power.", "What ISO9001 Means for Your Business. Once your organization is certified, you can communicate to your customers, prospects, and to the world that you have a quality management system that meets the requirements of the ISO 9001:2008 QMS Standard.", "Sports. Most sports can be characterized as forms of isotonic exercise. Cycling, swimming, basketball and racket sports all put your joints through various ranges of motion using gentle to moderate stress. Likewise, activities of daily living, such as walking, climbing stairs and gardening, involve isotonic movements including stretching, reaching or bending.", "They set the ISO numbers for sensitivity of emulsion based film and digital sensors in photography as well as numbers for many other things. ISO numbers in photography include: 100 ISO being not so sensitive (and the standard ISO used by most people) to: 6​400 ISO which is extremely sensitive to light. In the beginning, for me anyway, I tended to use just 100 or 400 ISO film (or ASA as it was then)." ], [ "54.9 °F. Clear. 48.8/56.9 °F. \nBuenos Aires, Argentina. is 4 hours ahead of you (4:14 AM) About Argentina Hide. CountryCode.org is your complete guide to make a call from anywhere in the world, to anywhere in the world. This page details Argentina phone code.", "With the complete Argentina dialing code, you can make your international call. Argentina National Codes Hide. Loading, please wait... National. Dial Codes. Argentina Toll Free. +54-003. Argentina Toll Free - CORP. +54-999.", "ISO (International Organization for Standardization) ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies. ISO is a nongovernmental organization that comprises standards bodies from more than 160 countries, with one standards body representing each member country.", "ISO (International Organization for Standardization) ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies. ISO is a nongovernmental organization that comprises standards bodies from more than 160 countries, with one standards body representing each member country.", "Stands for \"International Organization for Standardization.\". Yes, technically the acronym should be \"IOFS,\" but I guess ISO sounds better. The ISO works with standards institutes from over 150 countries to develop technology and product standards. These standards lead to a more efficient, safer, and cleaner development of products. It also leads to more standardized products for consumers.", "2 Answers\n2. Active Oldest Votes. 2. I know that ISO files follow ISO-9660, the ISO in which stands for International Standards Organisation, but a lot of file formats will presumably follow some ISO standard, so that seems incorrect.", "Official languages. English. French. Russian. President. Eddy Njoroge. Website. www .iso .org. The International Organization for Standardization ( ISO; / ˈaɪɛsoʊ /) is an international standard -setting body composed of representatives from various national standards organizations.", "Just as contour lines on topographical maps are used to show gradients of elevation, isotherms are used to show gradients of temperature. Isotherms usually are shown in five- or 10-degree intervals on maps. The temperature differences they delineate are often indicated by different colors.", "You can only create ISO images from discs that your optical drive supports. For example, if you only have a DVD drive, you won't be able to make ISO images from BD discs because your drive won't be able to read the data from them. Select Browse .", "An ISO file is a complete copy of a CD or DVD. You can create ISO images yourself or download them from the Internet. For example, Linux distributions offer freely downloadable ISO files that you can burn to disc. You can use an ISO image in a variety of ways.", "Through its members, it brings together experts to share knowledge and develop voluntary, consensus-based, market relevant International Standards that support innovation and provide solutions to global challenges. You'll find our Central Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland.", "ISO files are typically created through a software application that will open, create, edit, and extract CD or DVD image files, then convert the extracted image to an ISO file, easily allowing users to burn an exact copy of the original onto CD or DVD.", "Isobars are atoms that have same atomic mass but different atomic number. They have different atomic numbers because they have different numbers of protons. They have the same atomic mass because they have just enough neutrons to make the same total of nucleons. Isobars occur at different places in the Periodic Table.", "This article has been viewed 1,439,971 times. This wikiHow teaches you how to view the contents of a disc image (or \"ISO\") file. While you would typically run an ISO file by burning it to a DVD or a USB drive, you can view the individual files that make up the ISO file by using free software. If you instead want to run your ISO file, you'll need to burn it to a DVD .", "The types of programs offered ensure that you find a program to fit your needs and objectives. You'll find we're an excellent choice for one simple reason. You don't have to fit your business into our system we fit into yours. We offer our ISOs the flexibility to build and grow their businesses.", "Sports. Most sports can be characterized as forms of isotonic exercise. Cycling, swimming, basketball and racket sports all put your joints through various ranges of motion using gentle to moderate stress. Likewise, activities of daily living, such as walking, climbing stairs and gardening, involve isotonic movements including stretching, reaching or bending.", "What ISO9001 Means for Your Business. Once your organization is certified, you can communicate to your customers, prospects, and to the world that you have a quality management system that meets the requirements of the ISO 9001:2008 QMS Standard.", "Bay District Volunteer. Fire Department, Inc. Duplication of text, photos, or any other content on this website is prohibited without written permission from Bay District VFD. If you have questions, please contact us at [email protected]. \n. The Bay District Volunteer Fire Department is proud to announce that the Fire Department will receive the ISO (Insurance Services Office) Class 2 public protection classification, effective March 1, 2019.", "There are two important aspects: (1) your company has to document its entire QMS (the ISO 9001 standard contains both explicit and implicit requirements for the various documents); and. (2) your company has to actually do everything that is contained in your company's ISO 9001 documentation. Your company needs a comprehensive set of ISO 9001 documents and to actually conduct its business in accordance with them.", "Your application might use the word decompress rather than extract or unzip, but the result is the same. You need additional software to extract an ISO file. Here are some file compression applications you can use that are either free of have free versions available: IsoBuster. Daemon Tools." ], [ "Under such conditions, substituents may be on the same side of the plane of a double bond or ring (cis-position) or on different sides (transposition). The concepts of cis- and trans- usually apply to a pair of identical substituents, and if all the substituents differ, they apply arbitrarily to one of the pairs.", "For example, o-dinitrobenzene (IX) and p-dinitrobenzene (X) react readily with ammonia, but m-dinitrobenzene (XI) does not. For ethers, sulfides, and amines of the aliphatic series there is a special kind of isomerism, metamerism, which is caused by different positions of the heteroatom in the carbon chain.", "The energy difference between forms (a) and (b) is 11.7 kilojoules per mole (kJ/mole), or 2.8 kilocalories per mole (kcal/mole), which is the energy barrier to rotation around the C—C bond in ethane —that is, the energy necessary for passage from a stable (staggered) conformation to the other conformation.", "For example, methyl propyl ether (XII) and diethyl ether (XIII) are metamers: The term “metamerism” is very rarely used. Isomerism of unsaturated compounds can be caused by different positions of the multiple bond, such as in butene-1 (XIV) and butene-2 (XV) or vinylacetic (XVI) and crotonic acids (XVII):", "For example, the following are isomers: propylene (XVIII) and cyclopropane (XIX); ethylene oxide (XX) and ace-taldehyde (XXI); acetone (XXII) and propionaldehyde (XXIII); methyl ether (XXIV) and ethanol (XXV); and allene (XXVI) and methylacetylene (XXVII).", "Geomefric isomers usually differ essentially in physical properties (boiling and melting point, solubility, dipole moment, and thermodynamic properties). Properties of geometric isomers— maleic and fumaric acids—are given in Table 1. Maleic acid (cis-form) Table 1. Some physical properties of maleic and fumaric acids.", "With compounds of the type abcC—C’’def, which have two asymmetric centers, four isomers are possible, depending on the configurations of the asymmetric atoms C and C”: levo-levo (I), levo-dextro (II), dextro-dextro (III), and dextro-levo (IV): (where A and B are C’ and C” atoms, respectively).", "Spatial isomerism is subdivided into two types, geometric isomerism (or cis-trans isomerism) and optical isomerism. Geometric isomerism is peculiar to compounds containing double bonds (C=C, C=N, and so on) and nonaromatic cyclic compounds and is due to the impossibility of free rotation of atoms around a double bond or in a ring.", "Isomerism. (of chemical compounds), a phenomenon that consists in the existence of substances identical in composition and molecular weight but differing in structure or arrangement of the atoms in space and, therefore, in chemical and physical properties. Such substances are called isomers.", "Optical antipodes are identical in all physical and chemical properties except optical activity: one form rotates the plane of polarization of light to the left [the 1-form, or ( — )-form]; the other rotates it through the same angle but to the right [the d- form, or ( + )-form].", "isomerism. The condition of having two or more comparable parts made up of identical numbers of similar segments. The phenomenon whereby certain chemical compounds have structures that are different although the compounds possess the same elemental composition. The occurrence of nuclear isomers.", "The Dutch chemist J. van’t Hoff (1874) was the first to propose an explanation of optical activity based on a tetrahedral model of the carbon atom. Optical activity is most often caused by the presence in a molecule of an asymmetric carbon atom (a carbon atom bound to four different substituents).", "Examples of geometric isomers are the two forms of ethylene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid—the cis- form, or maleic acid (XXX), and the trans- form, or fumaric acid (XXXI); others are the cis- and trans- forms (XXXII and XXXIII, respectively) of cyclopropane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid: The terms syn- and anti- are often used instead of cis- and trans-, respectively, to denote the isomers of compounds with C=N or N=N double bonds.", "Isomerism is particularly prevalent among organic compounds. The phenomenon of isomerism was successfully explained by the theory of chemical structure developed in the 1860’s by A.M. Butlerov. A distinction is made between structural isomerism and spatial isomerism (stereoisomerism).", "Isomerism was discovered in 1823 by J. von Liebig, who showed that the silver salt of fulminic acid, Ag—O—N=C, and silver isocyanate, Ag—N=C=0, were identical in composition but had completely different properties. The term “isomerism” was proposed in 1830 by J. Berzelius.", "326. 320. In the case of unsaturated compounds, cis- forms can become trans- forms, and vice versa; under the action of a small amount of iodine, hydrogen halides, or other reagent, the less stable (labile) form becomes the more stable form, but irradiation with ultraviolet light facilitates the reverse process.", "Rotation isomerism is caused by limited rotation of atoms or groups of atoms in a molecule around a C—C or other single bond. The geometric forms thus assumed by the molecule are called conformations, and the corresponding structures are called conformers (conformation or rotation isomers).", "For hydrocarbons of the same type but with four carbon atoms, there are two forms, n-butane (II) and isobutane (III); and for those with five carbon atoms there are three forms, n-pentane (IV), isopentane (V), and neopentane (VI): The hydrocarbon C 20 H 42 can have 366,319 isomers.", "In most cases structural isomers combine the features of skeletal and position isomerism, contain different functional groups, and belong to different classes of substances, so that they differ much more than the isomers of compounds of the same type considered above.", "McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.", "Structural isomers differ in the sequence of interatomic bonds in the molecule; stereoisomers differ in the positions of the atoms in space, with identical sequence of interatomic bonds. Structural isomerism. Structural isomerism is divided into a number of varieties. Skeletal isomerism is caused by a difference in sequence of the bonds between the carbon atoms forming the skeleton of the molecule.", "Thus, the trans- conformation (c) is preferred over the skew, or gauche, conformation (d) by 5.02 kJ/mole (1.2 kcal/mole), and the actual difference between the trans- conformation (c) and the eclipsed conformation (e) is 20.93 kJ/mole (5 kcal/mole):", "A special form of structural isomerism is tautomerism (equilibrium dynamic isomerism), which is the existence of compounds in two or more isomeric forms that readily undergo. interconversion. Thus, acetoacetic ester exists as an equilibrium mixture of keto (XVIII) and enol (XXIX) forms: Spatial isomerism.", "Position isomers are caused by a difference in position of a reactive group (functional group or substituent), with identical carbon skeletons of the molecules. Thus, there are two isomeric alcohols, n-propyl alcohol (VII) and isopropyl alcohol (VIII), corresponding to propane:", "In the case of diphenyl derivatives with bulky substituents in the ortho- positions, optical isomers can exist as a result of the difficulty of rotation of the benzene rings: This particular form of isomerism is called atropoisomerism (it is essentially a special case of rotation isomerism). Rotation isomerism.", "You can only create ISO images from discs that your optical drive supports. For example, if you only have a DVD drive, you won't be able to make ISO images from BD discs because your drive won't be able to read the data from them. Select Browse ." ], [ "This type of movement is less prevalent in modern life, since time and effort-saving machines have replaced many manual labor tasks. Isotonic exercise has a cumulative effect, so it's possible to fulfill your daily exercise needs with small bursts of activity sprinkled throughout the day, according to Harvard Health Publications.", "Knee and Hip. To strengthen you knee with isometrics, sit on the floor or a table with your leg stretched in front of you. Squeeze your thigh muscle to fully straighten your leg while flexing your ankle and lifting your toes up. Hold the contraction for five seconds, then rest for three seconds. Repeat up to 50 times.", "Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center recommends a series of isometric exercises that you can do using just your body or with a wall. To strengthen the front of your shoulder, make a fist with one hand and place it in the palm of the other hand.", "If knee arthritis limits your ability to participate in sports or other isotonic activities, try a leg extension. The Arthritis Foundation recommends this safe and effective isotonic exercise for the quadriceps. This exercise strengthens the muscles around your knee without causing impact to the knee joint.", "Perform this exercise in a seated position in a straight-backed chair. Starting with your hips and knees bent to 90 degrees and your feet hip-width apart, raise one foot slightly above the floor and slowly straighten your leg. Hold your leg in the straightened position for six to 10 seconds.", "Holding your arms in front of your chest, press your fist into your palm while resisting with your palm. Hold for a few seconds then relax and repeat. For the back of your shoulder, stand with your back towards a wall. Place a pillow between the wall and your elbow. Press your arm backwards into the wall.", "Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center: Isometric Shoulder Exercises. University of West Alabama Athletic Training & Sports Medicine Center: Knee and Leg Exercise Pogram. Writer Bio. Tracey Roizman, DC is a writer and speaker on natural and preventive health care and a practicing chiropractor.", "Hip Rotator Exercises. Share on Facebook. Though both isotonic and isometric exercises strengthen muscles, these two forms of exercise differ in fundamental ways. Isotonic exercises involve moving your joints and muscles rhythmically and repetitively through their ranges of motion using low resistance, while isometric exercises are static and require you to contract your muscles without joint motion.", "Perform an isometric exercise for the hips in a seated position with a pillow, towel or small ball between your knees. Squeeze your knees together and hold for 10 seconds. References. Arthritis Foundation: Strengthening Exercises.", "Having the same concentration of solutes as human blood. Use an isotonic saline solution in your neti pot to prevent irritation of your nasal passages. isotonic (Adjective) having equal tension. isotonic (Adjective) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle changes.", "Harsh Vardhan to lay down foundation stone of National Sports injury Centre. Muscle strength evaluation of the shoulder internal rotator (IR) and external rotator (ER) is often used by clinicians to assess muscle performance and to guide rehabilitation in the return-to-sports phase.1 Isokinetic dynamometry (ID) assesses maximal muscle concentric, eccentric and isometric strength under constant velocities throughout the whole range of motion (ROM) of different joints2,3 providing mechanically valid and reliable measures of torque, position and velocity for both clinical and research purposes.4 Currently ID is considered the gold standard method for strength assessment5 mainly because the results are not influenced by strength imbalance between the participant and the assessor.", "They set the ISO numbers for sensitivity of emulsion based film and digital sensors in photography as well as numbers for many other things. ISO numbers in photography include: 100 ISO being not so sensitive (and the standard ISO used by most people) to: 6​400 ISO which is extremely sensitive to light. In the beginning, for me anyway, I tended to use just 100 or 400 ISO film (or ASA as it was then).", "Your application might use the word decompress rather than extract or unzip, but the result is the same. You need additional software to extract an ISO file. Here are some file compression applications you can use that are either free of have free versions available: IsoBuster. Daemon Tools.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: isopleth (Noun) A line drawn on a map through all points having the same value of some measurable quantity. Etymology: From πλῆθος. isopleth (Noun) thermodynamics A line in a phase diagram indicating the same mole fraction. Etymology: From πλῆθος.", "There are two important aspects: (1) your company has to document its entire QMS (the ISO 9001 standard contains both explicit and implicit requirements for the various documents); and. (2) your company has to actually do everything that is contained in your company's ISO 9001 documentation. Your company needs a comprehensive set of ISO 9001 documents and to actually conduct its business in accordance with them.", "What ISO9001 Means for Your Business. Once your organization is certified, you can communicate to your customers, prospects, and to the world that you have a quality management system that meets the requirements of the ISO 9001:2008 QMS Standard.", "An ISO file is a complete copy of a CD or DVD. You can create ISO images yourself or download them from the Internet. For example, Linux distributions offer freely downloadable ISO files that you can burn to disc. You can use an ISO image in a variety of ways.", "This article has been viewed 1,439,971 times. This wikiHow teaches you how to view the contents of a disc image (or \"ISO\") file. While you would typically run an ISO file by burning it to a DVD or a USB drive, you can view the individual files that make up the ISO file by using free software. If you instead want to run your ISO file, you'll need to burn it to a DVD .", "You can only create ISO images from discs that your optical drive supports. For example, if you only have a DVD drive, you won't be able to make ISO images from BD discs because your drive won't be able to read the data from them. Select Browse .", "2 Answers\n2. Active Oldest Votes. 2. I know that ISO files follow ISO-9660, the ISO in which stands for International Standards Organisation, but a lot of file formats will presumably follow some ISO standard, so that seems incorrect." ], [ "Parts. The standard comes in 14 parts: ISO 11783-1: General standard for mobile data communication. ISO 11783-2: Physical layer. ISO 11783-3: Data link layer. ISO 11783-4: Network layer. ISO 11783-5: Network management. ISO 11783-6: Virtual terminal. ISO 11783-7: Implement messages application layer.", "Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation and ISOBUS. The Agricultural Industry Electronics Foundation works to promote ISOBUS and coordinate enhanced certification tests for the ISO 11783 standard.", "ISO 11783-10: Task controller and management information system data interchange. ISO 11783-11: Mobile data element dictionary. ISO 11783-12: Diagnostics services. ISO 11783-13: File server. ISO 11783-14: Sequence control.", "External links. Media related to ISOBUS at Wikimedia Commons. ISO 11783-1:2017. Official VDMA page for ISOBUS. Open-source PoolEdit editor for creating ISOBUS user interfaces. v. t. e. ISO standards by standard number.", "What ISO9001 Means for Your Business. Once your organization is certified, you can communicate to your customers, prospects, and to the world that you have a quality management system that meets the requirements of the ISO 9001:2008 QMS Standard.", "They set the ISO numbers for sensitivity of emulsion based film and digital sensors in photography as well as numbers for many other things. ISO numbers in photography include: 100 ISO being not so sensitive (and the standard ISO used by most people) to: 6​400 ISO which is extremely sensitive to light. In the beginning, for me anyway, I tended to use just 100 or 400 ISO film (or ASA as it was then).", "0. 0. (thermodynamics) A set of points or conditions at constant pressure. noun. 0. 0. A line on a map connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given reference altitude, commonly sea level, over a given period or at a given time. noun. 0.", "You can only create ISO images from discs that your optical drive supports. For example, if you only have a DVD drive, you won't be able to make ISO images from BD discs because your drive won't be able to read the data from them. Select Browse .", "2 Answers\n2. Active Oldest Votes. 2. I know that ISO files follow ISO-9660, the ISO in which stands for International Standards Organisation, but a lot of file formats will presumably follow some ISO standard, so that seems incorrect.", "Book: Electrical documentation according to standards. \"Electrical documentation according to standards\" is a reference book describing ISO / EN / IEC rules and requirements from all relevant standards regarding electrical documentation for machines, equipment, electrical panels and installations. Buy book now.", "Iso Fishing Float: The Iso fishing float is a float made out of either wood or plastic with precision and balance which is accompanied by a certain buoyancy number. Float sizes start from ( smallest to largest): 0, G4, G2, G1, B, 2B, 3B, 0.5, 0.8, 1.0, 1.2, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, 3.0 etc.", "ISO image file can be mounted to a virtual drive as if a physical disc was loaded in the drive or treated as a regular Compact Disc inside a computer while maintaining the original structure of CD/DVD, which is convenient for further DVD burning; * Transfer CD/DVD images over the Internet.", "Through its members, it brings together experts to share knowledge and develop voluntary, consensus-based, market relevant International Standards that support innovation and provide solutions to global challenges. You'll find our Central Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland.", "Sports. Most sports can be characterized as forms of isotonic exercise. Cycling, swimming, basketball and racket sports all put your joints through various ranges of motion using gentle to moderate stress. Likewise, activities of daily living, such as walking, climbing stairs and gardening, involve isotonic movements including stretching, reaching or bending.", "An ISO file is a complete copy of a CD or DVD. You can create ISO images yourself or download them from the Internet. For example, Linux distributions offer freely downloadable ISO files that you can burn to disc. You can use an ISO image in a variety of ways.", "Digital cameras convert the light that falls on the image sensor into electrical signals for processing. ISO sensitivity is raised by amplifying the signal. Doubling ISO sensitivity doubles the electrical signal, halving the amount of light that needs to fall on the image sensor to achieve optimal exposure. In other words, if ISO sensitivity is raised from ISO 100 to ISO 200 while aperture is left unchanged, the same exposure can be achieved with a shutter speed twice as fast.", "ISO (International Organization for Standardization) ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies. ISO is a nongovernmental organization that comprises standards bodies from more than 160 countries, with one standards body representing each member country.", "ISO (International Organization for Standardization) ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies. ISO is a nongovernmental organization that comprises standards bodies from more than 160 countries, with one standards body representing each member country.", "This article has been viewed 1,439,971 times. This wikiHow teaches you how to view the contents of a disc image (or \"ISO\") file. While you would typically run an ISO file by burning it to a DVD or a USB drive, you can view the individual files that make up the ISO file by using free software. If you instead want to run your ISO file, you'll need to burn it to a DVD .", "There are two important aspects: (1) your company has to document its entire QMS (the ISO 9001 standard contains both explicit and implicit requirements for the various documents); and. (2) your company has to actually do everything that is contained in your company's ISO 9001 documentation. Your company needs a comprehensive set of ISO 9001 documents and to actually conduct its business in accordance with them." ], [ "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article includes a list of general references, but it remains largely unverified because it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations.", "References. ^ McCue, Andy. \"Allan Roth\". Society for American Baseball Research. Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved 4 June 2016. Baseball Prospectus Glossary. Baseball Simple : Isolated Power (ISO) Calculator. FanGraphs Sabermetrics Library.", "A player who hits only singles would thus have an ISO of 0. The maximum ISO is 3.000, and can only be attained by hitting a home run in every at-bat. The term \"Isolated Power\" was coined by Bill James, but the concept dates back to Branch Rickey and his statistician Allan Roth.", "One formula is slugging percentage minus batting average . I S O = S L G − A V G {\\displaystyle ISO=SLG-AVG}. = ( 1 B ) + ( 2 × 2 B ) + ( 3 × 3 B ) + ( 4 × H R ) A B − H A B {\\displaystyle = {\\frac { ( {\\mathit {1B}})+ (2\\times {\\mathit {2B}})+ (3\\times {\\mathit {3B}})+ (4\\times {\\mathit {HR}})} {AB}}- {\\frac {H} {AB}}}.", "This article has been viewed 1,439,971 times. This wikiHow teaches you how to view the contents of a disc image (or \"ISO\") file. While you would typically run an ISO file by burning it to a DVD or a USB drive, you can view the individual files that make up the ISO file by using free software. If you instead want to run your ISO file, you'll need to burn it to a DVD .", "With MagicISO, you can process the boot information for CD/DVD image file, as well as directly add/remove/extract boot image for the CD/DVD image file. >>More Detail. MagicISO can also make multiple bootable CD/DVD image file.", "Iso Fishing Float: The Iso fishing float is a float made out of either wood or plastic with precision and balance which is accompanied by a certain buoyancy number. Float sizes start from ( smallest to largest): 0, G4, G2, G1, B, 2B, 3B, 0.5, 0.8, 1.0, 1.2, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, 3.0 etc.", "Stands for \"International Organization for Standardization.\". Yes, technically the acronym should be \"IOFS,\" but I guess ISO sounds better. The ISO works with standards institutes from over 150 countries to develop technology and product standards. These standards lead to a more efficient, safer, and cleaner development of products. It also leads to more standardized products for consumers.", "ISO image file can be mounted to a virtual drive as if a physical disc was loaded in the drive or treated as a regular Compact Disc inside a computer while maintaining the original structure of CD/DVD, which is convenient for further DVD burning; * Transfer CD/DVD images over the Internet.", "ISO (International Organization for Standardization) ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies. ISO is a nongovernmental organization that comprises standards bodies from more than 160 countries, with one standards body representing each member country.", "ISO (International Organization for Standardization) ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies. ISO is a nongovernmental organization that comprises standards bodies from more than 160 countries, with one standards body representing each member country.", "They set the ISO numbers for sensitivity of emulsion based film and digital sensors in photography as well as numbers for many other things. ISO numbers in photography include: 100 ISO being not so sensitive (and the standard ISO used by most people) to: 6​400 ISO which is extremely sensitive to light. In the beginning, for me anyway, I tended to use just 100 or 400 ISO film (or ASA as it was then).", "Bay District Volunteer. Fire Department, Inc. Duplication of text, photos, or any other content on this website is prohibited without written permission from Bay District VFD. If you have questions, please contact us at [email protected]. \n. The Bay District Volunteer Fire Department is proud to announce that the Fire Department will receive the ISO (Insurance Services Office) Class 2 public protection classification, effective March 1, 2019.", "Your application might use the word decompress rather than extract or unzip, but the result is the same. You need additional software to extract an ISO file. Here are some file compression applications you can use that are either free of have free versions available: IsoBuster. Daemon Tools.", "An ISO file is a complete copy of a CD or DVD. You can create ISO images yourself or download them from the Internet. For example, Linux distributions offer freely downloadable ISO files that you can burn to disc. You can use an ISO image in a variety of ways.", "Harsh Vardhan to lay down foundation stone of National Sports injury Centre. Muscle strength evaluation of the shoulder internal rotator (IR) and external rotator (ER) is often used by clinicians to assess muscle performance and to guide rehabilitation in the return-to-sports phase.1 Isokinetic dynamometry (ID) assesses maximal muscle concentric, eccentric and isometric strength under constant velocities throughout the whole range of motion (ROM) of different joints2,3 providing mechanically valid and reliable measures of torque, position and velocity for both clinical and research purposes.4 Currently ID is considered the gold standard method for strength assessment5 mainly because the results are not influenced by strength imbalance between the participant and the assessor.", "Overview. Isometric drawing of a cube. Camera rotations needed to achieve this perspective. Classification of the Isometric projection and some 3D projections. The term \"isometric\" comes from the Greek for \"equal measure\", reflecting that the scale along each axis of the projection is the same (unlike some other forms of graphical projection ).", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: isopleth (Noun) A line drawn on a map through all points having the same value of some measurable quantity. Etymology: From πλῆθος. isopleth (Noun) thermodynamics A line in a phase diagram indicating the same mole fraction. Etymology: From πλῆθος.", "Just as contour lines on topographical maps are used to show gradients of elevation, isotherms are used to show gradients of temperature. Isotherms usually are shown in five- or 10-degree intervals on maps. The temperature differences they delineate are often indicated by different colors.", "Having the same concentration of solutes as human blood. Use an isotonic saline solution in your neti pot to prevent irritation of your nasal passages. isotonic (Adjective) having equal tension. isotonic (Adjective) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle changes." ] ]
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[ "The early stages. image copyright. Getty Images. image caption. Hillary Clinton is embarking on her second run for the presidency. A politician with presidential ambition usually forms an exploratory committee to test the waters and raise money. This can begin up to two years before the election.", "The other youngest House delegations in the country are Arkansas at 45 years, Oklahoma, Indiana, and Hawaii at 46, Nebraska at 48, Rhode Island at 49, and the single-member state of Montana at 50. Overall, the average age of the 433 U.S. Representatives currently serving in the House is 57 years old.", "By virtue of the Twelfth Amendment, the qualifications for vice president are the same. The Framers established these qualifications in order to increase the chances of electing a person of patriotism, judgment, and civic virtue. First, presidents must be thirty-five years of age or older.", "The average age of the Democratic party leadership is 76. TRENDING: \"I'm Not Involved, It Looks Like They're Finding Tremendous Fraud\" - President Trump Discusses AZ Audit in Live Interview (VIDEO) The top three Republican leaders, in contrast, are 46 (Paul Ryan), 51 (Kevin McCarthy) and 51 (Steve Scalise).", "Voting and registration rates tend to increase with age. In the United States in 2016 only 43.0 percent of 18-to-24-year-olds voted, compared with 70.9 percent of those 65 and older. Voting and registration by age in United States: 2016. Click graph to view data in table format.", "Mary McMahon. A portrait of George Washington, the first president of the United States. Under the terms of the United States Constitution, someone who wants to become the president of America must be a natural born United States citizen who is at least 35 years old and who has lived as a resident of the US for 14 years.", "To be eligible to serve in the Tennessee State Senate, a candidate must be: A U.S. citizen. 30 years old before the general election. A three-year resident of Tennessee before the general election. A district resident for 1 year prior to the general election. A qualified voter.", "Azerbaijan. Article 100 of the Constitution states that one must be no younger than 35, a permanent resident of Azerbaijan for 10 years, possess the right to vote, have not been convicted of a crime, hold no liabilities in other states, hold a university degree, and not have dual citizenship in order to become president.", "This suggests that as the responsibility becomes more significant, so does the minimum age for qualification. Curiously, there is no mention of a minimum age to serve as a federal judge or a Supreme Court Justice. 1.7K views.", "According to the 1987 constitution, to be able to run for the office of President of the Philippines, a person must be a registered voter, at least forty years of age, able to read and write, a Filipino citizen by birth, and a resident of the Philippines for at least ten years immediately before the election." ]
[ [ "On the Democratic side, Hillary Clinton (a former first lady, New York senator and secretary of state) and Bernie Sanders (a member of Congress since 1989) have more traditional presidential resumes.", "The final lap. After the conventions, the candidates fully square up against each other on the campaign trail, over the airwaves and in widely viewed debates. Each spends millions of dollars on advertising and a major flurry of state-by-state campaigning.", "Hordes of campaign volunteers and paid staff converge on the key states, where they work the telephones and go door to door to try and persuade voters to go to the polls to support their candidate. Watch for the candidates to blanket the airwaves with adverts in Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia.", "The inauguration. image copyright. Getty Images. image caption. The president's inauguration is day of pomp and pageantry for Washington. In the days and weeks after the election - if the vote is decisive - the victor will assemble a cabinet and begin crafting a more thorough policy agenda.", "Meanwhile, the departing \"lame duck\" president works to shape his legacy and begins packing up his belongings. Under the US constitution, the president is inaugurated on 20 January of the year following the election.", "Not just anyone can credibly stand for election: In the last 70 years, every non-incumbent major party presidential nominee has been either a sitting or former US senator, governor, vice-president or five-star general.", "After declaring, the candidates begin vying for their party's nomination for the presidency. Typically - but not always - they spend the next several months campaigning heavily in the early primary and caucus states of Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina.", "image caption. Conventions are normally highly scripted affairs but that could change in 2016. The national party conventions are held in the late summer about two and a half months before the election. There, the parties formally nominate the candidates chosen by party voters in the state primaries and caucuses.", "You will have to endure 24-hour scrutiny and criticism of your every word and action, surround yourself with aides planning tell-all memoirs and scheming among themselves for power, and work 12-hour days in which your schedule is planned almost down to the minute.", "Before or at the convention, the nominee picks a running-mate, sometimes from among the defeated rivals. Because the nominee is almost always known before the start of the convention, the conventions are mostly geared toward promoting and celebrating the nominee and laying out the party's message and agenda.", "Getty Images. image caption. The winner of the popular vote most often becomes president but not always. American presidential elections are always held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. This year, it is 8 November. Voters do not, technically, participate in the direct election of the president.", "US election 2016: How to become the president of the US. The US presidency is described as the world's hardest job and the election campaign is said to be its toughest job interview. How do you run for president? BBC News explains the process.", "US primaries and caucuses. image copyright. Getty Images. image caption. Early voting states like South Carolina have outsized influence on the race. Voters in each of the 50 states, plus Washington DC and some US territories, select party delegates who in most cases pledge to support a particular candidate.", "They choose \"electors\", who are pledged to one or another candidate, in a process known as the US electoral college. Each state has a certain number of electors to the college, based on the size of its population. In almost every state, the winner of the popular vote gets all the electoral college votes in that state.", "Mark Wilson/Getty Images News/Getty Images. According to the U.S. Constitution, the vice president has to be a natural-born citizen, to have resided in a U.S. state or territory for 14 years, and to be at least 35 years old.", "According to the 1987 constitution, to be able to run for the office of President of the Philippines, a person must be a registered voter, at least forty years of age, able to read and write, a Filipino citizen by birth, and a resident of the Philippines for at least ten years immediately before the election.", "Brazil lowered the voting age from 18 to 16 in the 1988 constitution. The presidential election of 1989 was the first with the lower voting age. People between the ages 18 and 70 are required to vote. The person must be 16 full years old on or before 31 May of that election year.", "To be eligible to serve in the Tennessee State Senate, a candidate must be: A U.S. citizen. 30 years old before the general election. A three-year resident of Tennessee before the general election. A district resident for 1 year prior to the general election. A qualified voter.", "To serve in the House of Representatives, an individual must be at least twenty-one years old. Other requirements include residency for at least a year in the district that he or she represents and residency in Georgia for at least two years.", "By virtue of the Twelfth Amendment, the qualifications for vice president are the same. The Framers established these qualifications in order to increase the chances of electing a person of patriotism, judgment, and civic virtue. First, presidents must be thirty-five years of age or older." ], [ "Add McKinley to GOPer Shelley Moore Capito from the 2nd CD (59 years old) and Democrat Nick Rahall from the 3rd CD (63) and the state delegation clocks in at an average age of 62 years. Only the single-member states of Alaska (Don Young, 79) and Vermont (Peter Welch, 65) are older than the Mountain State delegation.", "No other Michigan Representative was born before 1951 with Republican maverick Justin Amash one of just six House members born in the 1980s. Rounding out the Top 10 oldest delegations in the nation are California, New Jersey, and North Carolina with an average age of 59 years for each state’s respective representatives.", "Just five other U.S. House delegations come in at a collective average age of 60 years or older: Oregon at 61, and Connecticut, Iowa, Michigan, and Texas at 60. Oregon’s seasoned delegation is comprised of Republican Greg Walden (age 56), and Democrats Peter DeFazio (65), Earl Blumenauer (64), Kurt Schrader (61), and Suzanne Bonamici (58).", "The Oldest (and Youngest) US House Delegations in the 113th Congress. By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | January 30, 2013.", "The average aggregated state delegation age for the nine Northeastern states is 58 years old, with the 16 Southern states and 13 Western states at 55 and the dozen Midwestern states at 52.", "The Oldest (and Youngest) US House Delegations in the 113th Congress - Smart Politics.", "Even though Michigan’s 83-year old 18-term Democrat Dale Kildee was replaced by his 54-year old nephew Dan in the 2012 cycle after the elder Kildee’s retirement, the Wolverine State still cracks the Top Five due to long-serving representatives like John Dingell (age 86), John Conyers (83), and Sander Levin (81) – all born between 1926 and 1931.", "On the other side of the spectrum, Kansas Republicans Tim Huelskamp (44 years old), Lynn Jenkins (49), Kevin Yoder (37), and Mike Pompeo (49) comprise the youngest multi-member delegation in the House averaging just 44 years of age. Kansas trails only the single-member state of South Dakota whose at-large U.S. Representative Kristi Noem is 41.", "Table compiled by Smart Politics. Follow Smart Politics on Twitter. Posted in Kansas, Michigan, National Politics, Oregon, U.S. House, West Virginia and tagged news.", "West Virginia and Oregon have the oldest multi-member delegations to the House with Kansas and Arkansas the youngest. Although the state saw the defeat of a then 67 year-old 14-term congressmen during the 2010 cycle (Democrat Alan Mollohan), West Virginia nonetheless claims the title of the oldest multi-member U.S. House delegation in the country for the newly convened 113th Congress.", "Average Age and Birth Year of U.S. House Delegations by State, 113th Congress. Rank. State. Year. Age. 1. Alaska*. 1933. 79.", "Lawmakers have an average age of 57. The Senate is older than the House, with an average age of 61 to the lower chamber's 57. Democrats on average are older than Republicans in both chambers, at 62 to 60 in the Senate and 59 to 54 in the House. (Colo.), who is 40.", "To serve in the House of Representatives, an individual must be at least twenty-one years old. Other requirements include residency for at least a year in the district that he or she represents and residency in Georgia for at least two years.", "To be elected, a representative must be at least 25 years old, a United States citizen for at least seven years and an inhabitant of the state he or she represents. Go to the Clerk’s site for more information about representatives. (link is external) Directory. View the list of House members. Find Your Representative.", "A person must be at least 18 years old to be appointed to the Senate and must be at least 30 to be president or Vice-President of the Senate. As only members of the House of Representatives are eligible to be appointed Prime Minister, the Prime Minister must be at least 18 years old.", "A person must be at least 18 years old to be appointed to the Senate and must be at least 30 to be president or Vice-President of the Senate. As only members of the House of Representatives are eligible to be appointed Prime Minister, the Prime Minister must be at least 18 years old.", "A person must be at least 18 years old to be appointed to the Senate and must be at least 30 to be president or Vice-President of the Senate. As only members of the House of Representatives are eligible to be appointed Prime Minister, the Prime Minister must be at least 18 years old.", "A person must be at least 18 years old to be appointed to the Senate and must be at least 30 to be president or Vice-President of the Senate. As only members of the House of Representatives are eligible to be appointed Prime Minister, the Prime Minister must be at least 18 years old.", "A person must be at least 18 years old to be appointed to the Senate and must be at least 30 to be president or Vice-President of the Senate. As only members of the House of Representatives are eligible to be appointed Prime Minister, the Prime Minister must be at least 18 years old.", "A person must be at least 18 years old to be appointed to the Senate and must be at least 30 to be president or Vice-President of the Senate. As only members of the House of Representatives are eligible to be appointed Prime Minister, the Prime Minister must be at least 18 years old." ], [ "In thinking about the potential dangers of a standing army, the Founding generation had before them the precedents of Rome and England. In the first case, Julius Caesar marched his provincial army into Rome, overthrowing the power of the Senate, destroying the republic, and laying the foundation of empire.", "It must have been obvious that, if infe-rior tribunals were created at all, this Necessary and Proper Clause would enable Congress to dis-tribute the jurisdiction prescribed by Article III without diminishing the collective competence of the federal judiciary as a whole.", "In 2010, however, Congress repealed the 1993 law, pending certification by the President, the Secretary of Defense, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff that military readiness would not be compromised. The certification was issued in 2011, and the ban on service by homosexuals in the military was lifted.", "Most commentators agree, however, that the intended scope of the Equal Protection Clause was not as broad. The framers of the Fourteenth Amendment focused primarily on the status of the freed slaves, and debated the command of equal protection primarily in racial terms.", "Conflicts can also result either when it is literally impossible to comply with both state and federal law, Pliva, Inc. v. Mensing (2011), or, much more commonly, when a state law “stands as an obstacle to the accomplishment and execution of the full purposes and objectives of Congress.”. Hines v.", "In all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls, and those in which a State shall be Party, the supreme Court shall have original Jurisdiction. The Supreme Court’s original jurisdiction is limited to a narrow but important range of cases.", "The vote in the Senate had been eighteen to nine (with seven abstentions) and, in the House, 113 to five (with twenty-two not voting). A few weeks later, on March 25, 1807, following decades of agitation by William Wilberforce, the British Parliament also banned the trade.", "Thus, they take on the character of federal “laws.”. Whatever the correct answer may be as a matter of original meaning, the principle of federal regulatory supremacy over state law is now firmly established. Indeed, federal regulations have emerged as the most frequent source of federal-state conflicts.", "Where the people, through the Constitution, did consent for the central government to have a role, that role would similarly be guided by the people's sense of what was valuable and good as articulated through the political institutions of the central government.", "Roane-Anderson Co. (1952). In any event, the sequence is this: Congress, under its delegated powers, or a state, under its police power, may establish legal rules dealing with the same subject. It then falls to the courts to determine, under the Supremacy Clause, whether the state and federal rules are in conflict.", "In 1857, the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision had held that no black of African descent (free or slave) could be a citizen of the United States. The Fourteenth Amendment was thus necessary to overturn Dred Scott and to settle the question of the citizenship of the newly freed slaves.", "The \"diseases most incident to Republican Government\" were basically two: democratic tyranny and democratic ineptitude. The first was the problem of majority faction, the abuse of minority or individual rights by an \"interested and overbearing\" majority.", "Supremacy Clause. Article VI, Clause 2. This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land; and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any Thing in the Constitution or Laws of any State to the Contrary notwithstanding.", "Section 4. The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. x. Standards for Impeachment. Article II, Section 4.", "Section 4. The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. x. Appointments Clause. Article II, Section 2, Clause 2.", "This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by conventions in the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress. Amendment XXII. Section 1.", "In fact, Article VI, Clause 3, the Oaths Clause, requires all legislative, executive, and judicial officers of both state and federal governments to swear to support the U.S. Constitution. The Supremacy Clause does not distinguish among the three named sources of federal law: the Constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties.", "Amendment XVII, Clause 1. The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote. The electors in each State shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the State legislatures. On May 12, 1912, the Seventeenth Amendment, providing for direct popular election of the Senate, was approved by Congress; the requisite three-fourths of the state legislatures ratified it in less than eleven months.", "Rather, he argued that due process was not simply procedural but limited the legislature from violating fundamental constitutional values. In 1868, the Fourteenth Amendment was added to the Constitution, and since that time, historians have debated what the intentions of the framers and ratifiers of the amendment were.", "As finally agreed, a majority vote of the House of Representatives is required to bring impeachment charges (Article I, Section 2, Clause 5), which are then tried before the Senate (Article I, Section 3, Clause 6). Two-thirds of the Senate must vote to convict before an official can be removed.", "The Senate claims that it may impose these sanctions by separate votes: (1) removal, involving the ouster of an official from the office he occupies at the time of his impeachment trial, and (2) disqualification, barring the person from ever serving again in the federal government.", "The Convention repeatedly rejected all such proposals for a federal veto power over state laws. The objective of the Framers throughout was to devise strategies that would reduce occasions for national and state conflict. The Supremacy Clause in its final form was adopted by the Convention without serious dissent.", "Madison (1803) that Congress cannot add to the Supreme Court’s original jurisdiction. Under Section 13 of the Judiciary Act of 1789, Congress had granted the Court mandamus power (the power to order lower courts or executive officials to perform duties required by law).", "By this, of course, Warren did not mean that a constitutional decision by the Supreme Court lacks the character of binding law. He meant that the Constitution remains the Constitution and that observers of the Court may fairly consider whether a particular Supreme Court decision was right or wrong.", "The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. Impeachment is the constitutionally specified means by which an official of the executive or judicial branch may be removed from office for misconduct.", "If after such Reconsideration two thirds of that House shall agree to pass the Bill, it shall be sent, together with the Objections, to the other House, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by two thirds of that House, it shall become a Law.", "The Court has read the Sixth Amendment as well as the Equal Protection Clause to eliminate jury disqualifications of the sort the Framers approved. It held in 1975 that a “fair cross-section requirement” implicit in the amendment precluded the “systematic” exclusion of a “distinctive group in the community.”.", "Second, they say that most of the substantive concerns voiced by pre-1791 writers are addressed by provisions written into the Constitution rather than the Due Process Clause, such as the Fifth Amendment’s Takings Clause and the original Constitution’s Ex Post Facto, Bill of Attainder, and Necessary and Proper Clauses.", "To understand the Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause, one must start with the Fifth Amendment’s Due Process Clause, from which the language of the Fourteenth Amendment’s provision was drawn nearly verbatim.", "Section 1. The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America. He shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years, and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same Term, be elected, as follows:", "The Court, however, has yet to make a definitive statement on the issue. Another related question is whether a new appointment is necessary if Congress expands the duties of an office after an appointment takes place. In Weiss v.", "In 1780, the King gave Arthur Lee a portrait of the King set in diamonds above a gold snuff box; and in 1785, he gave Benjamin Franklin a similar miniature portrait, also set in diamonds. Likewise, the King of Spain presented John Jay (during negotiations with Spain) with the gift of a horse.", "Sandford (1857) the Court went further, holding that the Property Clause does not permit the exercise of police powers by the federal government in territory acquired after the founding, and in particular that it does not permit the federal government to prohibit slavery in such territory.", "From the juxtaposition of these clauses, a number of commentators, especially those frustrated by the federal land bureaucracies in the western states, have argued that if the federal government fails to dispose of lands other than those acquired under the Enclave Clause, it must turn the land over to the states.", "Section 4. The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. x.", "Madison (1803), Justice Joseph Story in his Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States (1833), and the modern Supreme Court in Edmond v. United States (1997) all confirm that understanding. Congress establishes offices, and the president, at least in regard to principal officers, nominates office holders.", "Ferguson (1896). The question of whether Brown was consonant with the original intent of the framers of the clause is the subject of much debate. Some scholars view the provision (and integration) of education as local, social, or political in nature, and hence as beyond the original scope of the Fourteenth Amendment.", "The Third Amendment combines a straightforward ban on nonconsensual, peacetime quartering of soldiers in citizens’ houses with a requirement that wartime quartering be done by means approved by the legislature.", "Article VI: Supreme Law. All Debts contracted and Engagements entered into, before the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the Confederation.", "Amendment VII. In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved.... Toward the end of the Constitutional Convention, Hugh Williamson of North Carolina noted that “no provision was yet made for juries in civil cases and suggested the necessity of it.”.", "See South Carolina v. North Carolina (2010). There have been fewer than two hundred state-versus-state original cases in the history of the republic, less than one per year of the Constitution’s life. There have been only two original cases under the “affecting Ambassadors” section of the clause.", "The president’s Article II, Section 1, “executive power” thus might be understood to encompass the power to make agreements that are not treaties (although other scholars doubt that the grant of “executive power” was intended to convey this or any other substantive power).", "The Framers, however, specified in the Constitution itself the subject-matter extent of “the judicial Power of the United States” and directed in mandatory language that it “shall be vested” in the national judiciary (to consist of the one “supreme” and whatever “inferior” courts Congress might establish).", "As a result, non-unanimous verdicts are permissible in state but not federal courts. In a companion case, the Court upheld a state court conviction by a jury vote of nine to three. Later, the Court held conviction by a vote of five to one unconstitutional; convictions by six-person juries must be unanimous.", "The declaration in the English Bill of Rights that “cruel and unusual punishments [ought not to be] inflicted” was commonly understood to apply only to those punishments not authorized by Parliament, that is to say, the form of punishment could no longer be the king’s prerogative.", "California, though the amendment does not, of course, bar prosecution for the buying and selling of drugs. The amendment, however, does not prohibit corporal punishment in public schools, Ingraham v. Wright (1977). In addition, a mandatory life sentence after three convictions is constitutional.", "The compromise, however, did not satisfy the Anti-Federalists. They largely shared the perspective of James Burgh, who, in his Political Disquisitions (1774), called a “standing army in times of peace, one of the most hurtful, and most dangerous of abuses.”.", "George Tucker’s explanation of the clause noted that “in the reign of Charles the [S]econd of England, that prince, and almost all his officers of state were either actual pensioners of the court of France, or supposed to be under its influence, directly, or indirectly, from that cause.", "A third view is that Congress as a whole has the power to terminate treaties, based on an analogy between treaties and federal laws. When the United States first terminated a treaty in 1798 under President John Adams, this procedure was adopted, but there was little discussion of the constitutional ramifications.", "The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof for six Years; and each Senator shall have one Vote. Immediately after they shall be assembled in Consequence of the first Election, they shall be divided as equally as may be into three Classes.", "The Senate then notified the president of Short’s confirmation, which showed that they too regarded “advice” as a post-nomination rather than a pre-nomination function: “Resolved, that the President of the United States be informed, that the Senate advise and consent to his appointment of William Short Esquire. . . .”.", "grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water; To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years; To provide and maintain a Navy; To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces;", "Article I, Section 3, Clause 7. Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of honor, Trust or Profit under the United States: but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law. The Punishment for Impeachment Clause sets forth the scope and nature of the punishments that the Senate may impose in impeachment trials.", "In fact, in The Federalist No. 42, one of Madison's arguments for lodging the power to regulate commerce among the states with Congress was that \"without this supplemental provision, the great and essential power of regulating foreign commerce, would have been incompleat, and ineffectual.\".", "Thus, outside of the “jurisdiction” test, the Court applied a limiting qualitative test to legislation, the purpose and effect of which was to regulate manufacturing, as in the laws regulating child labor, Hammer v. Dagenhart (1918), and railroad retirement plans, Railroad Retirement Board v. Alton Railroad Co. (1935).", "S. Res. 511, 110th Cong. (2008). The resolution also added that any other view would be “inconsistent with the purpose and intent of the ‘natural born Citizen’ clause of the Constitution of the United States, as evidenced by the First Congress’s own statute defining the term ‘natural born Citizen.’”.", "This clause contemplates three sequential acts for the appointment of principal officers—the nomination of the president, the advice and consent of the Senate, and the appointment of the official by the president. The requirements of this part of Article II, Section 2, Clause 2, apply to principal officers, in contrast to inferior officers, whose appointments are addressed in the next part (Inferior Officers).", "Finally, there is a question of the limits of the treaty power. A treaty presumably cannot alter the constitutional structure of government, and the Supreme Court has said that executive agreements—and so apparently treaties—are subject to the limits of the Bill of Rights just as ordinary laws are. Reid v.", "Thus, the separation of powers frustrates designs for power and at the same time creates an incentive to collaborate and cooperate, lessening conflict and concretizing a practical community of interest among political leaders. Equally important to the constitutional design was the concept of federalism.", "They gathered only briefly twice each year to try matters within the Supreme Court’s scant origi-nal jurisdiction and to hear a few appellate cases. However, Supreme Court review was not avail-able for any criminal case (unless by habeas cor-pus) or for civil cases that had begun in a district court.", "This question, however, was apparently never even raised until long after the Bill of Rights was adopted. The early discussions took the basic meaning of the Amendment for granted and focused instead on whether it added anything significant to the original Constitution.", "of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. x.", "However, the Court has developed the doctrine that the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment has an “equal protection component” with requirements equivalent to those of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. See, e.g., Bolling v. Sharpe (1954).", "Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. Amendment IX. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. Amendment X.", "In early September 1787, after the Constitutional Convention had received and debated the draft from the Committee of Detail, the delegates appointed a Committee of Eleven to resolve a number of issues that continued to stymie the convention. Among the committee’s felicitous innovations was the office of vice president, derived from the model of the lieutenant governor in the New York state constitution of 1777.", "Nonetheless, the Supreme Court has never formally accepted a limited view of what “to regulate” means. From the beginning, Chief Justice John Marshall in Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) saw the power to regulate as coextensive with the other delegated powers of Congress.", "In opposition to the military draft of the Vietnam War, many universities prohibited the presence of military recruiters. In addition, law schools “began restricting the access of military recruiters to their students” in opposition to the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy. Rumsfeld v.", "x. Jury Trial. Amendment VI. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a... trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law....", "The second constitutional role of the Commerce Clause is to act as an extrinsic restraint on state legislation that may impede or intrude upon interstate commerce. The Supreme Court has built up a prodigious amount of case law commentary on the Commerce Clause when it is in its “dormant” state.", "The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the Year one thousand eight hundred and eight, but a Tax or duty may be imposed on such Importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each Person.", "x. Supreme Court. Article III, Section 1. The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme Court.... When the Constitutional Convention opened in Philadelphia, the very existence of a national judiciary was at issue. Delegates who favored state power argued that national laws could be enforced by state courts, whereas others, such as James Madison, foresaw the need for national judicial power.", "In its decision, the Supreme Court held that Congress had no constitutional authority to alter the qualifications for Representatives as stated in the Constitution. So far as Congress was concerned, the constitutional qualifications were fixed. The Congress could not validly exclude Powell.", "The Twenty-second Amendment, proposed by Congress in 1947 when President Harry S. Truman was completing Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s fourth term, was a reaction to FDR’s unprecedented four consecutive elections to the presidency.", "Section 8. The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States;", "Section 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened), against domestic Violence. x. Essays on Article IV.", "In this sense, “unusual” would also include the third category of proscribed punishments, those that are disproportionate or excessive. The notion that “unusual” requires respect to ongoing tradition and to the humane treatment of criminals was first raised in dissent in O’Neil v. Vermont (1892).", "It is less clear, however, whether and when Congress can intervene to compel the president to take particular actions regarding military operations. To some scholars, the president’s power under the Commander in Chief Clause is plenary, allowing no congressional intervention.", "Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.", "x. Army Clause. Article I, Section 8, Clause 12. The Congress shall have Power To ...raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years.... For most Americans after the Revolution, a standing army was one of the most dangerous threats to liberty.", "Under this intermediate conception, for example, the clause would permit Congress to pass federal legislation regulating the sale of federal land, protecting federal land from trespasses and nuisances, or exempting federal land from state taxation.", "It remains the object of reverence for nearly all Americans and an object of admiration by peoples around the world. William Gladstone was right in 1878 when he described the U.S. Constitution as \"the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man.\".", "In the end, the continued success and viability of our democratic Republic depends on our fidelity to, and the faithful exposition and interpretation of, this Constitution, our great charter of liberty. Essays on The Preamble. Preamble.", "Section 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened), against domestic Violence. x.", "In the election of 1800, however, when Thomas Jefferson ran against Washington’s vice president and successor, John Adams, Chase earned the ire of Jefferson’s emerging Republican party. For one thing, Chase actively took to the hustings to campaign for Adams (a move rare for sitting judges even then).", "In Marbury, Chief Justice John Marshall held that the mandamus power as applied to executive officials was actually a grant of original jurisdiction, and that Congress could not constitutionally expand the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.", "To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and current Coin of the United States; To establish Post Offices and post Roads; To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries;", "The need for original federal power in state-versus-state cases had been a concern of the Constitution’s drafters: “Whatever practices may have a tendency to disturb the harmony between the States are proper objects of federal superintendence and control.”. The Federalist No. 80.", "The Emancipation Proclamation shifted the focus of antislavery strategy to the national government. Lincoln’s proclamation stated that “the Executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom” of emancipated slaves.", "When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State, the Executive Authority thereof shall issue Writs of Election to fill such Vacancies. The House of Representatives shall chuse their Speaker and other Officers; and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment.", "If Congress has legislated upon a subject within its commerce power, then, due to the Supremacy Clause (Article VI, Clause 2), any state law to the contrary falls. Congress may even consent to state regulation that directly regulates interstate commerce. Prudential Insurance Co. v. Benjamin (1946).", "The current jurisdictional statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1251, sends controversies between two or more states exclusively to the Supreme Court and provides for concurrent jurisdiction over all other categories of original cases. From the beginning, the most important suits between states were disputes over boundaries.", "The Senate in 1862, 1913, and 2010 considered that the supermajority requirement was designed as a safeguard against removal that, once satisfied, did not extend to the separate imposition of disqualification. The second question involves the proper sequence of impeachment and criminal proceedings.", "The most notable impeachments—Justice Samuel Chase, and Presidents Andrew Johnson and William Jefferson Clinton—have ended in acquittals by the Senate. There were proceedings and hearings at the House Judiciary Committee and a bill of impeachment reported to the House against President Richard M. Nixon.", "Section 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened), against domestic Violence. x. Property Clause.", "Under the Articles of Confederation, the states had the power to raise tariffs against goods from others states and from foreign nations, creating, as Madison put it, \"rival, conflicting and angry regulations.\".", "In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.", "Thus, he believes that the states can enter the field until Congress acts. Tyler Pipe Industries v. Washington State Department of Revenue (1987). But for the majority of Justices, the Commerce Clause operates as a limit on the legislative powers of the states even when Congress has not acted.", "The extent of the executive role of the vice president depends upon his relationship with the president. Similarly, since the middle of the twentieth century, candidates for vice president have been selected by the person running for president, rather than in and by the convention as had previously been the case.", "As Justice Joseph Story wrote in his Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States (1833), Among the American colonies antecedent to the revolution, a great diversity of qualifications existed; and the state constitutions, subsequently formed, by no means lessen that diversity.", "Early on, some delegates expressed the apprehension that those serving in the federal government would be disinclined to monitor each other. Accordingly, John Dickinson proposed “that the Executive be made removeable by the National Legislature on the request of a majority of the Legislatures of individual States.”.", "To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas, and Offences against the Law of Nations; To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water;", "Washington himself found personal consultation with the Senate to be so awkward and unproductive that he abandoned it, and subsequent presidents have followed his example. Moreover, the Senate frequently approves treaties with conditions and has done so beginning with the Washington administration.", "No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed. No Capitation, or other direct, Tax shall be laid, unless in Proportion to the Census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken. No Tax or Duty shall be laid on Articles exported from any State.", "The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no Vote, unless they be equally divided. The Senate shall chuse their other Officers, and also a President pro tempore, in the Absence of the Vice President, or when he shall exercise the Office of President of the United States.", "Even in the absence of an express preemption provision, however, state law is preempted “ [w]hen Congress intends federal law to ‘occupy the field’” or “to the extent of any conflict with a federal statute.”. Crosby v. National Foreign Trade Council (2000).", "It is difficult to reconcile Carolene Products with the language of the Due Process Clause, which draws no distinction between the right to property and other personal rights, especially because the Framers of the Constitution and Bill of Rights closely identified security of private property with political freedom.", "Section 4. The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. x. Commander in Chief. Article II, Section 2, Clause 1.", "This view came to be seriously eroded over the course of the last century with the rise of the theory of the Constitution as a \"living document\" with no fixed meaning, subject to changing interpretations according to the spirit of the times. Read More.", "Each provides that a basic type of governmental “power”—“legislative” (making laws), “executive” (administering the laws), and “judicial” (expounding laws to decide particular cases)— “shall be vested” in a corresponding institution: “Congress,” the “President,” and “Courts,” respectively. As originally conceived, the Constitution embodied the sovereign will of “We the People,” who delegated power to three independent yet coordinate branches of government.", "While ideology and jurisprudential “point of view” were not among the kinds of concerns listed by the Framers as justifying the requirement of advice and consent, nothing in the text of the clause appears to limit the kind of considerations the Senate can take up.", "Section 9. The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the Year one thousand eight hundred and eight, but a Tax or duty may be imposed on such Importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each Person.", "Williams (1986) (Stevens, J., concurring). Modern law interprets the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to impose the same substantive due process and procedural due process requirements on the federal and state governments. The doctrine of procedural due process under both amendments, as well as the definition of “life, liberty, or property” as the range of interests protected by the respective Due Process Clauses, is addressed in more detail in the essay on Due Process in the Fifth Amendment.", "Section 2. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years from the date of its submission to the States by the Congress. Amendment XXIII. Section 1.", "On balance, say the critics of substantive due process, the phrase “due process of law” is best read as compelling the government to act according to traditional modes of procedure (“due process”) and pursuant to valid legal authorization (“of law”).", "The Framers rejected direct popular election of the president (and of senators) both because they believed that the populace would be ill-informed about national figures and because the Framers wanted to avoid interfering with state authority and depreciating the influence of small states.", "The United States did not have a national draft until the Civil War and did not resort to a peacetime draft until 1940. Opponents of a draft have used a number of constitutional arguments in support of their position. The Supreme Court has ruled, however, that a draft is constitutional.", "The Framers were determined not to lodge the power of raising an army with the executive. Many of the men who met in Philadelphia to draft the Constitution, however, had the experience of serving with the Continental Line, the army that ultimately bested the British for independence.", "Bush v. Palm Beach County Canvassing Board (2000). State legislatures must, however, exercise their federal constitutional power to direct the manner of selecting presidential electors consistent with other provisions of the federal Constitution, including the First and Fourteenth Amendments.", "Wong Kim Ark, Justice Horace Gray, writing for a five-to-four majority, agreed with Blackstone’s view and held that a child born in the United States of alien parents of Chinese descent became, at the time of his birth, a citizen of the United States by virtue of Clause 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment.", "The terms of the President and the Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms of Senators and Representatives at noon on the 3d day of January, of the years in which such terms would have ended if this article had not been ratified; and the terms of their successors shall then begin.", "Spending Clause. Article I, Section 8, Clause 1. The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States.... Although, taken as whole, Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 is the source of congressional authority to levy taxes ( see Taxation Clause), it permits the levying of taxes for two purposes only: to pay the debts of the United States, and to provide for the “common Defence and general Welfare” of the United States.", "Foreign commerce “includes both goods and services,” United States v. Clark (2006), and the regulation of foreign commerce “includes the entrance of ships, the importation of goods, and the bringing of persons into the ports of the United States.”. United States ex rel. Turner v. Williams (1904).", "The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. x. Treaty Clause. Article II, Section 2, Clause 2.", "Section 4. The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. x. Essays on Article II. A Note on Administrative Agencies.", "Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. Amendment IX. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.", "The Federalists disagreed. For them, the power of a government to raise an army was a dictate of prudence. Thus, during the Pennsylvania ratifying convention, James Wilson argued that “the power of raising and keeping up an army, in time of peace, is essential to every government.", "We the People. of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. x.", "Judicial involvement in the clause did not occur until the latter part of the twentieth century. The question of whether the House of Representatives could, through Article I, Section 5, Clause 1, add to or define for itself what constituted “qualifications” reached the Supreme Court in Powell v. McCormack (1969).", "No Person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President; neither shall any Person be eligible to that Office who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty five Years, and been fourteen Years a Resident within the United States. The Constitution imposes three eligibility requirements on the presidency—based on the officeholder’s age, residency, and citizenship—that must be satisfied at the time of taking office.", "The Republican Party’s platforms of 1940 and 1944 called for a constitutional amendment that would limit a person from being president “for more than two terms” and campaign literature from this era warned of the dangers of entrenching executive power through years of successive service.", "The amendment establishes a rule of action for private individuals as well as for state governments. In the language of constitutional law, enforcement of the amendment is not limited by the requirement that the amendment’s prohibitions apply only to state action.", "x. Cruel and Unusual Punishment. Amendment VIII. ...nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. There is little in the historical record to suggest that the Cruel and Unusual Punishment Clause was the subject of much discussion during the drafting and ratification of the Bill of Rights. Consequently, there has been a continuing controversy over the particular meanings of “cruel” and “unusual” and the categories of punishments that the clause prohibits.", "Alexander Hamilton in The Federalist No. 69 construed the clause as requiring that a President would first be impeached and removed from office and “would afterwards be liable to prosecution and punishment in the ordinary course of law.”.", "In so doing, the Court also seemed to suggest that the death penalty would violate the Eighth Amendment in all instances where it was imposed on non-homicide offenders, except for those who commit “offenses against the State,” namely, “treason, espionage, terrorism, and drug kingpin activity.”.", "It logically follows that Congress may constitute specialized tribunals for admiralty, bankruptcy, claims, tax, or diversity cases, for example, so long as it makes one or another federal tribunal available for each subject matter on the Article III list. There are intrinsic limits, however.", "He added that after ratification of the Constitution, the states retained the power to add certain qualifications for voters, such as property, but had no power to add qualifications for Representatives beyond what the Constitution prescribed.", "No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected President shall be elected to the office of President more than once.", "The remedy approved by the Court was not to require a jury determination of every fact that would increase the maximum guideline sentence. It was to make the federal sentencing guidelines advisory. In other words, the Court’s remedy for a violation of the right to jury trial did not provide jury trials.", "Katzenbach (1966) (the Voting Rights Act of 1965). Original cases are not heard before the Supreme Court as of right, even though its jurisdiction is exclusive. Original cases are commenced by a petition for leave to file a complaint.", "The Original Jurisdiction Clause has both theoretical and practical importance. Although Marshall’s opinion is an example of textual interpretation, it also made practical sense that Article III should limit the power of Congress to add to the Court’s original jurisdiction.", "Although state ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment came quickly and easily, congressional approval of the idea of popular election of the Senate did not. The first resolution calling for direct election of the Senate was introduced in the House of Representatives on February 14, 1826.", "And they shall make a List of all the Persons voted for, and of the Number of Votes for each; which List they shall sign and certify, and transmit sealed to the Seat of the Government of the United States, directed to the President of the Senate.", "Like several other provisions of the Constitution, the Emoluments Clause also embodies the memory of the epochal constitutional struggles in seventeenth-century Britain between the forces of Parliament and the Stuart dynasty. St.", "As James Wilson said, “Neither the President nor the Senate, solely, can complete a treaty; they are checks upon each other, and are so balanced as to produce security to the people.”. The fear of disadvantageous treaties also underlay the Framers’ insistence on approval by a two-thirds majority of the Senate.", "Section 4. The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. x. Presidential Eligibility. Article II, Section 1, Clause 5.", "The United States has “treaties” with various Indian tribes and the Supreme Court has treated Indians as having a unique constitutional status. The Court treated Indian tribes as “dependent sovereigns” within the United States, and “domestic dependent nations.”. Cherokee Nation v. Georgia (1831).", "In the discovery of new liberties protected by due process, the Court has more recently left behind both the text of the Constitution and historical tradition. These substantive personal rights include the right to marry and a right of privacy that encompasses the right of married couples to use birth-control devices.", "As the Framers understood, success in the conduct of war demands the unique qualities of the president—unity, decisiveness, speed, secrecy, and energy. Two substantial constitutional debates involve the Commander in Chief Clause.", "The procedure to be followed in the event of a failure to designate a president and related matters are now regulated by the Twentieth and Twenty-fifth Amendments. The procedures for the selection of the president and vice president set out in this amendment have been more closely specified by 3 U.S.C. §§ 1–21.", "Amendment XIV, Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. Before the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment, citizens of the states were automatically considered citizens of the United States.", "It was a costly oversight, for the omission of a guarantee of civil juries occasioned the greatest opposition to the Constitution in the ratifying conventions, as Alexander Hamilton candidly admitted in The Federalist No. 83.", "This was a weak argument, as twelve of the states themselves protected civil juries in their constitutions. Of the six ratifying conventions that proposed amendments to the Constitution, five included a right to a jury in civil cases. The history of the revolutionary struggle also counted against the Federalists.", "But though the king was limited, Parliament could, at least in theory, devise new punishments. Some scholars, however, have suggested that the proscription of “cruel and unusual punishments” included any novel punishment devised by Parliament that conflicted with longstanding tradition.", "If an interest does not fall within the meaning of the phrase “life, liberty, or property,” the Due Process Clause does not mandate any particular procedures for its deprivation. Other sources of law, whether constitutional or statutory, may well do so, but the Due Process Clause is, so to speak, “turned off.”.", "Amendment XVII. The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote. The electors in each State shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the State legislatures.", "At the time of the founding, the terms “supreme” and “inferior” described the breadth of a tribunal’s jurisdiction, geographic scope, or some other status. A “supreme” court did not necessarily have appellate review or ultimate authority to have a final say concerning legal interpretations.", "In 2009, Senator Edward Kennedy received an honorary knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II, and although there is no indication that he sought consent from Congress, he received a standing ovation from lawmakers when the announcement of his award was made.", "It would follow that Congress could regulate a local activity only if its purpose comports with its delegated power to regulate commerce and the regulation is plainly adapted to its interstate commerce purpose. The “substantial effects test” could be recast as falling under the Necessary and Proper Clause.", "In this respect, the Supremacy Clause follows the lead of Article XIII of the Articles of Confederation, which provided that “ [e]very state shall abide by the determinations of the united states in congress assembled, on all questions which by this confederation are submitted to them.”.", "No forum other than the Supreme Court can act with the authority and dignity necessary to resolve what are in effect diplomatic encounters between contending sovereigns under our constitutional system. Paul Verkuil. Chairman of the Administrative Conference of the United States, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.", "A third view holds that Congress has authority to restrict and direct the authority of the commander in chief in certain areas but not others. Traditionally the courts treated decisions made by the president as commander in chief with great deference.", "Section 1. After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited. Section 2.", "Indeed, Madison, defending the Nationalists' constitutional handiwork, went so far as to suggest in The Federalist No. 51 that only by way of a \"judicious modification\" of the federal principle was the new Constitution able to remedy the defects of popular, republican government.", "Section 1. Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings of every other State. And the Congress may by general Laws prescribe the Manner in which such Acts, Records and Proceedings shall be proved, and the Effect thereof.", "In the same way that the Constitution, federal law, and national treaties are “the supreme Law of the Land” taking precedence over state constitutions and state laws, the Supreme Court is “supreme” and its rulings take precedence over all “inferior” courts.", "To provide and maintain a Navy; To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces; To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Union, suppress Insurrections and repel Invasions;", "A few decades ago, some scholars opined that the Pike test was a codification of an ad hoc balancing test. More recent scholarship, however, has indicated that the Supreme Court rarely, if ever, decides a dormant Commerce Clause case on balancing grounds since it would be attempting to compare incommensurables.", "Section 3. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by conventions in the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.", "Moreover, only a small minority of felony cases go to trial. Ninety-seven percent of the felony convictions in federal courts and 94 percent of those in state courts are by guilty plea. Behind these figures lies the practice of bargaining with defendants to waive the Sixth Amendment right to jury trial.", "Congress, the Court declared, has the power to regulate an activity, but an inactivity, by its nature, does not yet exist and cannot be regulated. As noted earlier, lurking behind the debate over the commerce power and occasionally hinted at in some of the Court’s opinions is the Necessary and Proper Clause.", "It applies the amendment’s guarantee to the kinds of cases that “existed under the English common law when the amendment was adopted,” Baltimore & Carolina Line v. Redman (1935), or to newly developed rights that can be analogized to what existed at that time, Luria v. United States (1913), Curtis v. Loether (1974).", "Although Congress has imposed by statute, 3 U.S.C. § 19 (e), the same eligibility requirements for service as acting president, that provision may not be required as a constitutional matter. James C. Ho. Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP. Further Reading.", "Nonetheless, while it appears that the Treaty Clause was, in the original understanding, the exclusive way to make treaties, the Framers also apparently recognized a class of less-important international agreements, not rising to the level of “treaties,” which could be approved in some other way.", "The Ninth Amendment thus stands as one of only a handful of provisions, along with the Eleventh Amendment and Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2, that speak to how the Constitution itself should be interpreted. The Ninth Amendment’s explicit command does not directly confer rights or limit the scope of federal powers.", "Others believe that Congress’s various powers over war and the military allow a full range of congressional interventions—thus finding the president’s authority as commander in chief to be only residual, to be exercised in the absence of specific statutory direction.", "But in chusing the President, the Votes shall be taken by States, the Representation from each State having one Vote; A quorum for this purpose shall consist of a Member or Members from two thirds of the States, and a Majority of all the States shall be necessary to a Choice.", "Qualifications for Representatives. Article I, Section 2, Clause 2. No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.", "One important outstanding issue is the scope of the right to carry firearms in public. Heller laid great stress on the text of the Second Amendment, which protects the right to keep and bear arms, while also giving provisional approval to bans on the concealed carry of firearms.", "Content to rely on the Northwest Ordinance and reluctant further to engage the contentious issue of the effect of the abolition of slavery on the federal system, congressional authors refrained from writing specific civil rights guarantees into the text of the Thirteenth Amendment.", "Lower federal court judges might be considered “inferior Officers,” whose appointment Congress is empowered by the Appointments Clause to vest “in the President alone, in the Courts of Law, or in the Heads of Departments.”.", "These \"auxiliary precautions\" constitute the improved science of politics offered by the Framers and form the basis of their \"Republican remedy for the diseases most incident to Republican Government\" ( The Federalist No. 10).", "Amendment I. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.", "The very grammar of the clause is telling: the act of nomination is separated from the act of appointment by a comma and a conjunction. Only the latter act is qualified by the phrase “advice and consent.”.", "The word “impeachment” is popularly used to indicate both the bringing of charges in the House and the Senate vote on removal from office. In the Constitution, however, the term refers only to the former. At the convention, the delegates experimented with differing impeachment proceedings.", "This was likely a reason that the Framers thought the smaller Senate was more suited than the House to play a key role in treaty-making. In the first effort at treaty-making under the Constitution, President George Washington attempted to operate in just this fashion.", "Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following Oath or Affirmation: — \"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.\".", "In 1862, 1913, and 2010, the Senate took separate votes to remove and disqualify judges West Humphreys, Robert Archbald, and Thomas Porteous, respectively. For each judge, a supermajority first voted to convict followed by a simple majority vote to disqualify.", "Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2. The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States.... The federal government owns or controls about 30 percent of the land in the United States. These holdings include national parks, national forests, recreation areas, wildlife refuges, vast tracts of range and wasteland managed by the Bureau of Land Management, reservations held in trust for Native American tribes, military bases, and ordinary federal buildings and installations.", "Turning to modern practice, the Framers’ vision of treaty-making has in some ways prevailed and in some ways been altered. First, it is not true—and has not been true since George Washington’s administration—that the Senate serves as an executive council to advise the president in all stages of treaty-making.", "The implied distinction parallels the explicit division of federal judicial authority in Article III to cases (1) in law, (2) in equity, and (3) in admiralty and maritime jurisdiction.", "Although federal property can be found in every state, the largest concentrations are in the west, where, for example, the federal government owns over 80 percent of the land within Nevada. The primary constitutional authority for the management and control of this vast real estate empire is the Property Clause.", "The natural standard for judging if a government is legitimate is whether that government rests on the consent of the governed. Any political powers not derived from the consent of the governed are, by the laws of nature, illegitimate and hence unjust.", "The Senate shall chuse their other Officers, and also a President pro tempore, in the Absence of the Vice President, or when he shall exercise the Office of President of the United States. The Senate shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments. When sitting for that Purpose, they shall be on Oath or Affirmation.", "The narrowest definition of “to regulate” is to “make regular,” that is, to facilitate the free flow of goods, but not, except in cases of danger, to prohibit the flow of any good. Some scholars and a number of Supreme Court Justices have supported that narrow definition.", "Dole dissent: “If the spending power is to be limited only by Congress’ notion of the general welfare, the reality . . . is that the Spending Clause gives ‘power to the Congress . . . to become a parliament of the whole people, subject to no restrictions save such as are self-imposed.’.", "In the case of a failure of any vice presidential candidate to gain a majority of electoral votes, the Senate chooses between the top two candidates. The procedure for choosing the president and vice president is set out in Article II, Section 1, Clause 2 through Clause 6, of the Constitution.", "Indeed, some individuals argued that army appropriations should be made on a yearly basis. During the Constitutional Convention, Elbridge Gerry raised precisely this point. Roger Sherman replied that the appropriations were permitted, not required, for two years.", "Woods (2010). In Gherebi v. Bush (2003), the federal appeals court did not reach the merits of the assertion by plaintiffs that the detention of persons at Guantanamo Bay was a violation of the Cruel and Unusual Punishment Clause.", "In Case of the Removal of the President from Office, or of his Death, Resignation, or Inability to discharge the Powers and Duties of the said Office, the Same shall devolve on the Vice President, and the Congress may by Law provide for the Case of Removal, Death, Resignation or Inability, both of the President and Vice President, declaring what Officer shall then act as President, and such Officer shall act accordingly, until the Disability be removed, or a President shall be elected.", "Some scholars believe this shows that not all international agreements are treaties, and that these other agreements would not need to go through the procedures of the Treaty Clause. Instead, the president, in the exercise of his executive power, could conclude such agreements on his own.", "Hence, an Indian born in the United States who was a member of a recognized Indian tribe within the United States was not considered “subject to the jurisdiction” of the United States but to the jurisdiction of his tribe. Elk v. Wilkins (1884).", "Perhaps most significantly, the Court interpreted the Constitution as allowing judicial review of several questions formerly viewed as “political,” such as the apportionment of state legislatures, Baker v. Carr (1962), and Congress’s power to judge the qualifications of its Members, Powell v. McCormack (1969).", "Regarding the range of the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction, David Engdahl has argued that the use of the terms “supreme” and “inferior” in relation to courts, unlike the use of “inferior officers” in Article II, does not carry any connotation of hierarchy of authority.", "In considering the disagreement among modern originalists regarding the Ninth Amendment’s original meaning, it is useful to note a distinction between what the amendment says explicitly and what might be implied by or inferred from its reference to other rights “retained by the people.”.", "Second, the vesting of the impeachment power in Congress arguably implies the exclusion of other means by which to punish officials who have committed impeachable offenses. Third, the use of censure would undermine the Framers’ objective to narrow the range of permissible sanctions in an impeachment trial.", "Except for federal question cases from state courts, no other case could reach the Supreme Court unless the amount in controversy exceeded a sum that very few Americans at that time could hope to earn in a year. Supreme Court review of inferior federal courts was rare.", "At bottom, it was a question of how to refine and make effective the separation of powers. Article II, Section 4 states that the President, Vice President, and “all civil Officers of the United States”—which includes judges—can be impeached. Members of Congress can be expelled by their own respective body.", "x. Prohibition on Amendment: Migration or Importation. Article V. ...no Amendment which may be made prior to the Year One thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any Manner affect the first and fourth Clauses in the Ninth Section of the first Article....", "x. Emoluments Clause. Article I, Section 9, Clause 8. No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State. Article VI of the Articles of Confederation was the source of the Constitution’s prohibition on federal titles of nobility and the so-called Emoluments Clause.", "If an official is impeached by the House and convicted by the requisite vote in the Senate, then Article I, Section 3, Clause 7, provides that the person convicted is further barred from any “Office of honor, Trust or Profit under the United States.”. The convicted official also loses any possible federal pensions.", "In other words, the Constitution merely provides that these proceedings are mutually exclusive. Second, the President is not above the law, and a President is subject to the same legal requirements and burdens as any citizen, as implied by two unanimous Supreme Court decisions: United States v.", "On its face, the clause grants only the power to tax, and any inference of a spending power from the clause’s language about the “general Welfare” leaves unexplained where Congress obtains the power to spend borrowed money or the proceeds from land sales.", "The Trial of all Crimes, except in Cases of Impeachment, shall be by Jury; and such Trial shall be held in the State where the said Crimes shall have been committed; but when not committed within any State, the Trial shall be at such Place or Places as the Congress may by Law have directed.", "The meaning of the clause is bound up with the entire drama of the Civil War and Reconstruction and, in particular, with slavery and emancipation. Thus, the Equal Protection Clause can be understood only as an organic part of the Fourteenth Amendment and in the broader context of all the Reconstruction amendments.", "There would be no plural executive. The primary constitutional role of the vice president was to be available to become president (or acting president) should the office become vacant, or should a contingent election of a president fail in the House of Representatives.", "With the clause generally ineffective as to racial matters and applicable to little else, the Equal Protection Clause became, in Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes’s words, the “usual last resort of constitutional arguments . . . .”. Buck v.", "The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture except during the Life of the Person attainted. x. Punishment of Treason. Article III, Section 3, Clause 2.", "Supreme Law. Ratification. Amendments. Understanding the Guide. We the People. of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.", "Amendment VII. In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law. Amendment VIII.", "Schenck v. United States (1919), United States v. O’Brien (1968). The draft does not intrude on the state’s right to maintain a militia, but, as the Court pointed out in The Selective Draft Law Cases, the states’ militia power can be restricted at any time by the constitutional grants of power to Congress.", "25. 26. 27. Amendment I. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.", "The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. Amendment XXV. Section 1. In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President.", "The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age. Section 2. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. Amendment XXVII.", "This is underscored by the original arrangement whereby presidential electors voted for two candidates; the one with the most votes (provided he carried a majority of the electors) would be president and the individual with the next greatest number of votes would be vice president. (Article II, Section 1, Clause 3.)", "Section 4. The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the Places of chusing Senators.", "Gouverneur Morris described the advantages of this multistage process: “As the President was to nominate, there would be responsibility, and as the Senate was to concur, there would be security.”. The Federalist similarly recognizes the power of nomination to be an exclusively presidential prerogative.", "Interestingly, reference to the Fugitive Slave Clause (Article IV, Section 2, Clause 3) is not included here among the clauses protected from amendment. The omission signifies the broad consensus supporting the Fugitive Slave Clause and the fact that it was not at the time thought to be controversial. Matthew Spalding.", "Several important themes permeated the completed draft of the Constitution. The first, reflecting the mandate of the Declaration of Independence, was the recognition that the ultimate authority of a legitimate government depends on the consent of a free people.", "A few days later, when Gerry and Charles Pinckney moved to insert “And a trial by jury shall be preserved as usual in civil cases,” Gorham argued that there was no usual form, because the structure of civil juries varied among the states.", "Article IV: States. Section 1. Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings of every other State. And the Congress may by general Laws prescribe the Manner in which such Acts, Records and Proceedings shall be proved, and the Effect thereof.", "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed. Section 2. The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or Possession of the United States for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors, in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited. Section 3.", "Albert Abel, The Commerce Clause in the Constitutional Convention and in Contemporary Comment, 25 Minn. L. Rev. 432 (1941) Jack M. Balkin, Commerce, 109 MICH, L. REV. 1 (2010) Randy E. Barnett, New Evidence of the Original Mean-ing of the Commerce Clause, 55 ARK. L. REV. 847.", "The republican system established by the Founders, in other words, envisaged a society in which distinctions flowed from the unequal uses that its members made of equal opportunities: a society led by a natural aristocracy based on talent, virtue, and accomplishment, not by an hereditary aristocracy based on birth.", "x. Inferior Courts. Article I, Section 8, Clause 9. The Congress shall have Power To ...constitute Tribunals inferior to the supreme Court.... While the Constitutional Convention agreed that the new central government should include a permanent judiciary, there was disagreement over its size.", "Modern debates about the meaning of the Second Amendment have focused on whether it protects a private right of individuals to keep and bear arms, or a right that can only be exercised through militia organizations like the National Guard.", "Amendment XXII. Section 1. No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected President shall be elected to the office of President more than once.", "Bell (1927). After the Court resurrected the Equal Protection Clause in regard to racial classifications, it was inevitable that questions would arise as to how the clause would be applied to nonracial classifications. While the history of the clause is focused on race, the language is after all general.", "Pink (1942). But the scope of this independent presidential power remains a serious question. The Pink and Belmont cases involved agreements relating to the recognition of a foreign government, a power closely tied to the president’s textual power to receive ambassadors (Article II, Section 3).", "Each of the three coordinate branches of government created and empowered by the Constitution—the executive and legislative no less than the judicial—has a duty to interpret the Constitution in the performance of its official functions. In fact, every official takes a solemn oath precisely to that effect.", "Section 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened), against domestic Violence. x. Article V: Amendment.", "The prohibition on federal titles of nobility—reinforced by the corresponding prohibition on state titles of nobility in Article I, Section 10 and more generally by the republican Guarantee Clause in Article IV, Section 4—was designed to underpin as well the republican character of the American government.", "Section 3. Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort. No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court.", "Thus the accumulation of independent judgments, rather than any central, authoritative pronouncement, safe-guarded the Constitution. At the same time, the consequences of an ill-considered ruling would probably be confined to the particular parties and case. Not everyone was pleased with the decentralized judiciary.", "Instead, the Framers opted for the procedure that had been followed by the English and by the constitutions of most of the states. The appropriate place of bringing charges of impeachment, which power is analogous to the bringing of criminal charges by a grand jury, is in the lower house of the legislature.", "Under British practice, the King was not only the commander in chief; he also asserted the right to raise forces on his own. King James II, a Roman Catholic, raised a peacetime standing army and stationed it in small garrisons and camps throughout England, including one alarmingly near London.", "But these impressive historical excavations have not led to a consensus view among originalists regarding the amendment’s proper interpretation. Instead, there are presently three very different originalist theories of the Ninth Amendment’s original meaning and modern significance.", "James was also suspected of building a “Catholic” army in Ireland. The threats that James’s standing armies were perceived to pose to English and Protestant institutions was a prominent cause of the dissatisfaction with James that led to the Glorious Revolution of 1688.", "Through analysis of the text and history of the Second Amendment, these commentators sought to establish that the Constitution does protect an individual right to have weapons for self-defense, including defense against criminal violence that the government cannot or will not prevent. In District of Columbia v.", "In 1988, one elector voted for Lloyd Bentsen as president rather than the Democratic nominee, Michael Dukakis. In 2000, Al Gore electors from the District of Columbia did not cast a vote, in protest of the fact that the district is not treated as a state under the Constitution.", "While the Constitutional Convention agreed that the new central government should include a permanent judiciary, there was disagreement over its size. The original proposal (the Virginia Plan) called for “one or more supreme tribunals” as well as “inferior tribunals.” (In English and American usage at that time, “supreme” and “inferior” were normally used to indicate different breadths of geographic or subject matter competence, rather than appellate hierarchy; Virginia, for example, had four “supreme” courts, with a complex of relations among them.)", "No Tax or Duty shall be laid on Articles exported from any State. No Preference shall be given by any Regulation of Commerce or Revenue to the Ports of one State over those of another; nor shall Vessels bound to, or from, one State, be obliged to enter, clear, or pay Duties in another.", "By the twentieth century, the category of original disputes expanded to include other important matters, such as water-rights cases and Commerce Clause claims (related to the use of state economic, regulatory, or tax powers). These kinds of cases continue to this day. See, e.g., Maryland v.", "Nixon v. United States (1993). That leaves the question of whether the clause imposes an affirmative duty on the House to monitor the conduct of those subject to impeachment, and, when evidence of impeachable offenses is manifest, to initiate proceedings.", "On the other hand, one commentator has suggested that Congress’s power to “constitute” inferior tribunals under this clause (Article I, Section 8, Clause 9) would allow it to confer jurisdiction over federal claims even in state courts.", "Similarly, in Hodgson v. Bower-bank (1809), Marshall, invalidated Section 11 of the Judiciary Act of 1789 because it provided for federal jurisdiction “in all suits in which an alien is a party,” and that section also unconstitutionally extended Article III jurisdiction.", "Section 3. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.", "William Gladstone was right in 1878 when he described the U.S. Constitution as \"the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man.\". Part of the reason for the Constitution's enduring strength is that it is the complement of the Declaration of Independence.", "The view of those who doubted the political efficacy of the new Constitution was that good popular government depended quite as much on a political community that would promote civic or public virtue as on a set of institutional devices designed to check the selfish impulses of the majority.", "Nixon (1974) (the President is not immune to subpoenas for evidence in a federal criminal trial) and Clinton v. Jones (1997) (the President is not immune from civil litigation based on his personal, unofficial conduct). Third, several judges have been prosecuted (and even imprisoned) before being impeached.", "To constitute Tribunals inferior to the supreme Court; To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas, and Offences against the Law of Nations; To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water;", "By these means, the Court turned the commerce power into the equivalent of a general regulatory power. The Court invoked newly expanded interpretation of the commerce power to approve wider federal criminal legislation as well as major social reforms such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964. But in United States v.", "Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. Amendment XVI. The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.", "Accordingly, this is the only clause related to military affairs that includes a time limit on appropriations. The appropriations power of Congress is a very powerful tool, and one that the Framers saw as particularly necessary in the case of a standing army.", "There was also a deeper understanding—in fact, a far richer understanding—of why federalism mattered. When the delegates at Philadelphia convened in May 1787 to revise the ineffective Articles of Confederation, it was a foregone conclusion that the basic debate would concern the proper role of the states.", "This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years from the date of its submission. The Twentieth Amendment appears simply to embody minor structural changes to the Constitution.", "In a formal sense, then, treaty-making became a mixture of executive and legislative power. Most people of the time recognized the actual conduct of diplomacy as an executive function, but under Article VI treaties were, like statutes, part of the “supreme Law of the Land.”.", "For example, as a large body, the House would have difficulty keeping secrets or acting quickly. The small states, wary of being disadvantaged, also preferred to keep the treaty-making power in the Senate, where they had proportionally greater power.", "The conundrum could not be solved, and the Convention did not purport to solve it. Instead, the Constitution presumes that a militia will exist, but it gives Congress almost unfettered authority to regulate that militia, just as it gives the federal government almost unfettered authority to keep up an army.", "That contingency, however, has never occurred, and its need has been further obviated by the operation of the Twenty-fifth Amendment. The other constitutional duty of the vice president (see Article I, Section 3, Clause 4), to be president of the Senate, had implications for succession as well.", "Mason and Gerry had themselves refused to sign the Constitution, citing the absence of the guarantee among their other concerns. In the ratification debates, the Anti-Federalists argued that the provision in the Constitution for juries in criminal cases necessarily implied their abolition in civil cases.", "Once states were admitted to the Union, however, Congress could exercise full police powers over federal land located in a state only in accordance with the Enclave Clause, that is, only when the land was acquired with the consent of the state in question.", "Section 3. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress. Amendment XIX.", "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. x.", "To borrow Money on the credit of the United States; To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes; To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United States;", "As discussed in connection with the Declare War Clause (Article I, Section 8, Clause 11), some scholars believe the president does have this independent power, while others believe that the Declare War Clause gives war-initiation power exclusively to Congress.", "No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.", "To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the Militia, and for governing such Part of them as may be employed in the Service of the United States, reserving to the States respectively, the Appointment of the Officers, and the Authority of training the Militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress;", "In the debates in the Constitutional Convention, the delegates were attempting to craft a mechanism that would allow for the disciplining of a President who abused his constitutional responsibilities without creating a weapon by which the President would be prevented from carrying them out.", "The text of the Commerce Clause does not differentiate between Congress's power \"to regulate\" foreign commerce from its power over interstate commerce, and some Justices on the Supreme Court have opined that Congress's power to regulate interstate commerce is coextensive with its power over foreign commerce.", "Bean (1878). In contrast, laws that de-pyramid by making exceptions to Supreme Court appellate jurisdiction are valid because of the Appellate Jurisdiction Clause, so long as the excepted cases have access to the inferior federal courts structured by Congress for carrying into execution the federal judicial power.", "Gore, that the selection of presidential electors is a political question beyond any judicial review to assure compliance with the federal Constitution. An unresolved question is whether a state legislature’s determination that a state court deviated from state legislative directions would be judicially reviewable.", "This restrictive view of the abolition amendment was challenged by its congressional authors. They believed that prohibition of slavery and involuntary servitude necessarily implied the conferral of basic civil rights reasonably required to exercise the right of personal liberty guaranteed by the Thirteenth Amendment.", "The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. x. Presidential Electors. Article II, Section 1, Clause 2.", "The Supreme Court has never held the Ninth Amendment to be incorporated against the states through the Fourteenth Amendment, making it one of only a handful of Bill of Rights provisions that have not been so incorporated. Ryan Williams. Associate in Law, Columbia University School of Law.", "26. 27. Amendment I. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.", "Import-Export Clause. Compact Clause. Article II: Executive. Section 1. The executive Power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America. He shall hold his Office during the Term of four Years, and, together with the Vice President, chosen for the same Term, be elected, as follows:", "The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture except during the Life of the Person attainted. Under English common law, punishment for treason generally included drawing, hanging, beheading, and quartering.", "On the other hand, the president’s constitutional ability to terminate or suspend treaties in violation of their terms remains more contested because of the president’s textual obligation to faithfully execute the laws (as treaties are declared to be laws by Article VI).", "Section 1. The terms of the President and the Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms of Senators and Representatives at noon on the 3d day of January, of the years in which such terms would have ended if this article had not been ratified; and the terms of their successors shall then begin.", "The third question involves the interpretation of the provision that “Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of honor, Trust or Profit under the United States.”.", "When the Constitution was before the state ratifying conventions, delegates paid little attention to the issue of qualifications, and although disputes occasionally arose over the seating of a Member of the House, the clause attracted no judicial attention for nearly two centuries.", "A Person charged in any State with Treason, Felony, or other Crime, who shall flee from Justice, and be found in another State, shall on Demand of the executive Authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the State having Jurisdiction of the Crime.", "When Edmund Randolph of Virginia presented the Virginia Plan at the beginning of the Constitutional Convention, he suggested among other things that Representatives should meet certain qualifications. It was some time, however, before the delegates turned to the issue.", "Significant is the fact that the word “inferior” is only used elsewhere in the Constitution in relation to “inferior officers,” and they conclude that the Supreme Court has authority over inferior courts in the same way the president has authority over inferior officers.", "A second question is how the president and Senate should interact in their joint exercise of the treaty power. Many Framers apparently thought that the president would oversee the actual conduct of diplomacy, but that the Senate would be involved from the outset as a sort of executive council advising the president.", "The grant of appellate jurisdiction under Article III is far broader, although Congress has some discretion to modify it. However, the Court has been assiduous in protecting the Constitution’s core grant of original jurisdiction from congressional expansion. The Court declared in Marbury v.", "This plenary police power theory is in tension with the reference to “needful” rules and regulations “respecting” the “property belonging to the United States.”. This language seems to require some nexus between the exercise of power and the preservation of federal property.", "Section 1. No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected President shall be elected to the office of President more than once.", "Justice Clarence Thomas, speaking for the four-person dissent, developed a contrary history and argued that the federal government was created by the people, not as a whole, but of the several states. Whatever powers not given to the federal government were thus retained by the states.", "Sharpe in 1954, the Fifth Amendment’s Due Process Clause has been held to “reverse-incorporate” the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause against the federal government.) The incorporation doctrine, although settled as law, remains controversial in a number of respects.", "In The Heritage Guide to the Constitution, we seek to present the Founders' understanding of the Constitution and its various provisions, and examine the judicial interpretations and political circumstances that make up the historical development of constitutional law. The Constitution is our most fundamental law.", "The President... shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur.... The Treaty Clause has a number of striking features. It gives the Senate, in James Madison’s terms, a “partial agency” in the president’s foreign-relations power.", "In that regard, the caution of the Framers has been fulfilled. President George Washington appointed Samuel Chase to the Supreme Court in 1796. Washington had been warned of Chase’s mercurial behavior, but Chase had written the president that, if he were appointed, he would do nothing to embarrass the administration.", "However, the fact that the Constitution’s text grants the House the “sole power,” and the fact that such a review is not clearly within the Article III power of the federal judiciary, indicate that this responsibility is the House’s alone.", "x. Judicial Vesting Clause. Article III, Section 1. The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Constitution’s first three articles contain symmetrical introductory language.", "In those situations, too, the Seventh Amendment does not restrain congressional choice. In contrast to the near-universal support for the civil jury trial in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, modern jurists consider civil jury trial neither “implicit in the concept of ordered liberty,” Palko v.", "No Person held to Service or Labour in one State, under the Laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in Consequence of any Law or Regulation therein, be discharged from such Service or Labour, but shall be delivered up on Claim of the Party to whom such Service or Labour may be due.", "Few constitutional doctrines generate more heat than substantive due process. Many scholars doubt whether there is any legitimate doctrine of substantive due process, and there is a dispute among those who advocate some form of substantive due process about the scope and content of that doctrine.", "As such, the Constitution contains mechanisms designed to contain conflict within the republican process in order to protect against the degeneration of the republic’s original ideals and thus ensure the republic’s stability. The Appointments Clause is a prime example of such a mechanism.", "Trials were expeditious and routine. The period since the Framing has seen notable changes in the general understanding of the right to jury trial. As originally understood, the Sixth Amendment guaranteed the right to jury trial only in the federal courts, although each of the states also guaranteed trial by jury.", "Louisiana Board of Health (1902). The courts have affirmed Congress’ extensive power over foreign commerce. According to Professor Louis Henkin, the foreign commerce clause was originally the “basis for Congressional regulation of maritime and admiralty affairs and its control of immigration.”.", "Florida (1982), Tison v. Arizona (1987). In Kennedy v. Louisiana (2008), the Supreme Court determined that the Cruel and Unusual Punishment Clause prohibited the use of capital punishment against a convicted child rapist.", "The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.... The Commander in Chief Clause assures that there can be no military force beyond the president’s control. The military cannot be made an independent force (thus guaranteeing civilian authority over it), and it cannot be made to report to an entity other than the president (such as Congress, as under the Articles of Confederation).", "These include clauses preserving the freedom of religion, prohibiting uncompensated takings of property, and outlawing slavery. Other provisions of the ordinance addressed the status of federal land once new states were formed from the territory and admitted to the Union.", "And if the House of Representatives shall not choose a President whenever the right of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next following, then the Vice-President shall act as President, as in case of the death or other constitutional disability of the President.", "First, the vice president would be elected at the same time, for the same term, and by the same constituency as the president. The intent was to preserve the independence of the executive should the person who was vice president succeed to the duties of the presidency.", "The final proposal provided a general prohibition against a person’s being elected to the office of president more than twice while imposing additional restrictions on those who attained the office of president through nonelectoral means, such as succession.", "Some scholars, however, argue that “inferior to the supreme Court” in the clause textually demands that the Supreme Court not be shorn of power to review decisions of the lower federal courts, believing that a decentralized judiciary could become a political organ in competition with the executive and the legislature.", "What the Constitution Means. The Constitution of the United States has endured for over two centuries. It remains the object of reverence for nearly all Americans and an object of admiration by peoples around the world.", "United States (1971), the Court allowed conscientious objector status to persons who had beliefs opposed to participating in armed conflict in general, but not to persons who objected only to a specific war. In modern times, the questions of who can be a soldier and who can engage in combat have been controversial.", "Amendment VII. In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.", "In addition to upholding republicanism in a political sense, the prohibition on titles also pointed to a durable American social ideal. This is the ideal of equality; it is what David Ramsay, the eighteenth-century historian of the American Revolution, called the “life and soul” of republicanism.", "The Senate’s consent is advisory because confirmation does not bind the president actually to appoint the confirmed nominee. Instead, after receiving the Senate’s advice and consent, the president may deliberate again before appointing the nominee.", "John O. McGinnis & Michael B. Rappaport, Our Supermajoritarian Constitution, 80 TEX. L. REV. 703 (2002) Saikrishna B. Prakash & Michael D. Ramsey, The Executive Power over Foreign Affairs, 111 YALE L.J. 231 (2001) Jack N. Rakove, Solving a Constitutional Puzzle: The Treatymaking Clause as a Case Study, 1 PERSP. AM.", "The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed. Section 2. The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or Possession of the United States for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors, in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited.", "Maryland (1819) and Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) made no effort to grapple with the possible tension between the expansive interpretations of federal power articulated in those cases and the Ninth Amendment’s possible role as a limit on constructive enlargement of federal powers.", "They shall in all Cases, except Treason, Felony and Breach of the Peace, be privileged from Arrest during their Attendance at the Session of their respective Houses, and in going to and returning from the same; and for any Speech or Debate in either House, they shall not be questioned in any other Place.", "The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture except during the Life of the Person attainted. x. Original Jurisdiction. Article III, Section 2, Clause 2.", "No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State. Section 10.", "So have held a series of cases, from McPherson, Williams v. Rhodes (1968), and Anderson v. Celebrezze (1983), to the Bush v. Gore (2000) decision that invalidated a manual recount process for unconstitutionally allowing election officials’ standardless discretion over how to count certain ballots.", "As it occurred, for 140 years, the primary role of the vice president was legislative though without much influence. John Nance Garner, former Speaker of the House and vice president to Franklin D. Roosevelt, famously described the office (in a bowdlerized quote) as “not worth a bucket of warm spit.”.", "Others may argue that Hoover had simply maintained a United States domicile throughout his tenure abroad. The third qualification to be president is that one must be a “natural born Citizen” (or a citizen at the time of the adoption of the Constitution).", "To place slave emancipation on a secure constitutional footing, Congress proposed on January 31, 1865, to abolish slavery by constitutional amendment. Ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment, including approval by reconstructed governments in the former Confederate states, was completed on December 6, 1865.", "An addition to the clause was immediately agreed to that forbade amending the Migration or Importation Clause (Article I, Section 9, Clause 1) and the Direct Taxes Clause (Article I, Section 9, Clause 4) prior to 1808, after which Congress could regulate the slave trade. This provision calls attention to the delicacy and precariousness of the compromises involved in these two clauses.", "McGrath (1951), due process “is compounded of history, reason, the past course of decisions, and stout confidence in the strength of the democratic faith which we profess. . . . It is a delicate process of judgment by those whom the Constitution entrusted with the unfolding of the process.”. In Mathews v.", "Morse (1874). Nevertheless, the Court held in Patton v. United States (1930) that a defendant could waive the right to jury trial and agree to be tried by the court alone. Today about half of all convictions in the felony cases that are resolved by trials occur in trials without juries.", "In 1961, the offices of the vice president moved from Capitol Hill to executive offices nearer to the White House, and then in 1977 to the West Wing itself, completing the position’s transformation into an integral part of executive governance.", "A proposal early in the George W. Bush administration to “suspend” the Geneva Conventions on the treatment of prisoners of war, as applied to terrorism suspects determined to be “unlawful combatants” in the war on terror, was sharply criticized on this ground and ultimately not adopted by the president.", "No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of representatives shall have intervened. x. Due Process Clause. Amendment XIV, Section 1. ....nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law....", "Republicanism so understood was the ground of the constitutional edifice. The prohibition on titles of nobility buttressed the structure by precluding the possibility of an aristocracy, whether hereditary or personal, whose members would inevitably assert a right to occupy the leading positions in the state.", "However, the act also confined the Supreme Court to questions of law rather than fact—an appellate limitation unusual for the time. This innovation was aimed at calming residual fears of national judicial power overturning local jury findings.", "Writing for the Court, Justice Thurgood Marshall specifically rejected the contention that the Property Clause includes only “ (1) the power to dispose of and make incidental rules regarding the use of federal property; and (2) the power to protect federal property.”.", "No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.", "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. Amendment III. No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.", "Casey (1992), and Lawrence v. Texas (2003), the Court has moved away from this type of “penumbral” reasoning, as well as the Ninth Amendment, preferring instead to ground its fundamental rights jurisprudence in the “substantive” dimensions of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments’ Due Process Clauses.", "One point on which proponents of all three of the principal originalist theories regarding the Ninth Amendment tend to agree is that the amendment, like other provisions of the Bill of Rights, was originally designed to limit the power of the federal government alone and not that of the states.", "Amendment IX. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. Amendment X. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.", "The Trial of all Crimes, except in Cases of Impeachment, shall be by Jury; and such Trial shall be held in the State where the said Crimes shall have been committed; but when not committed within any State, the Trial shall be at such Place or Places as the Congress may by Law have directed. Section 3.", "Dole (1987), for example, the Supreme Court noted that “the level of deference to the congressional decision is such that the Court has more recently questioned whether ‘general welfare’ is a judicially enforceable restriction at all.”.", "In the case of a struggle over constitutional interpretation as in a Supreme Court nomination, as has been more frequent in recent decades, the public will be forced to consider the first principles of the republic—in this case, the role of the judiciary and the proper method of interpreting its governing document.", "The “raise and support Armies” clause was the Framers’ solution to the dilemma. The Constitutional Convention accepted the need for a standing army but sought to maintain control by the appropriations power of Congress, which the Founders viewed as the branch of government closest to the people.", "In every Case, after the Choice of the President, the Person having the greatest Number of Votes of the Electors shall be the Vice President. But if there should remain two or more who have equal Votes, the Senate shall chuse from them by Ballot the Vice President.", "Unlike Congress’s power over commerce “among the several states,” federalism concerns are not as present in its control over foreign commerce. Today, the Court allows the states less power to tax foreign commerce than they have to tax interstate commerce.", "26. 27. Amendment I. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. Amendment II.", "He declared: “This power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations, other than are prescribed in the constitution.”. In other words, “to regulate” is descriptive of the essential and core Congressional power to legislate.", "No clause in the 1787 Constitution has been more disputed, and none has generated as many cases. To this day, the debate over the extent of the commerce power centers on the definitions of “to regulate,” “commerce,” and “among the several States.”.", "Neither House, during the Session of Congress, shall, without the Consent of the other, adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other Place than that in which the two Houses shall be sitting.", "A narrow 5-4 majority adopted the main conclusions and many of the arguments advanced by the revisionist commentators, ruling that the original meaning of the Second Amendment protects a private right of individuals to keep and bear arms for the purpose of self-defense.", "The Senate shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments. When sitting for that Purpose, they shall be on Oath or Affirmation. When the President of the United States is tried, the Chief Justice shall preside: And no Person shall be convicted without the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present.", "But as constitutional historian Charles Warren once noted, what is most important to remember is that \"however the Court may interpret the provisions of the Constitution, it is still the Constitution which is the law, not the decisions of the Court.\".", "Rufus King argued that judges have to consider laws afresh, without having participated in making them. Following the implicit command of the Constitution, Congress created a Supreme Court in the Judiciary Act of 1789 and set the number of justices at six.", "During the much-publicized Senate hearings on his nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1987, Judge Robert Bork famously analogized the Ninth Amendment to a constitutional “inkblot,” arguing that judges could not use the amendment to decide cases “without knowing something of what it means.”.", "Thus, while the Court has recently restored some limits to other powers delegated to Congress (such as the Commerce Clause), the spending power remains virtually unlimited in contemporary jurisprudence, contrary to the evident views of most of the Constitution’s Framers.", "But in choosing the President, the votes shall be taken by states, the representation from each state having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the states, and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice.", "Section 1. All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.", "Goldberg (1981), Schlesinger v. Ballard (1975), has been gradually done away with since 1990. In 2013, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff issued a directive permitting women to serve in front-line combat positions.", "In response, the Federalists continued to argue that defining in the Constitution the appropriate cases for civil juries was too difficult a task and that the Congress could be trusted to make provision for civil juries.", "As James Madison stated, the question centered “on the appointment of the vice President [as] president of the Senate instead of making the President of the Senate the vice president, which seemed to be the alternative.”.", "Elbridge Gerry agreed, while George Mason further argued that the omission demonstrated that the Constitution needed a Bill of Rights. Nathaniel Gorham of Massachusetts responded that the question should be left to Congress because of complexities in determining what kind of civil cases should be given to a jury.", "The language of Section 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment, by contrast, can be read to distinguish between citizenship rights protected by the Privileges or Immunities Clause and personhood rights protected by the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses.", "This is the origin of the many Indian reservations and military reservations in the west, not to mention the national parks, national forests, wildlife preserves, and wilderness areas that dot the landscape.", "Section 3. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by conventions in the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress. Amendment XXII. Section 1.", "Thus, Great Britain had been able to use its power over duties and tariffs to monopolize trade in its favor without the United States government having the ability to respond. At Philadelphia, there was unanimity that one of the general powers of the new government should be to regulate foreign commerce.", "Section 1. After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.", "No Person held to Service or Labour in one State, under the Laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in Consequence of any Law or Regulation therein, be discharged from such Service or Labour, but shall be delivered up on Claim of the Party to whom such Service or Labour may be due. Section 3.", "Wilson v. Seiter (1991), Hudson v. McMillian (1992). But in order to succeed on an Eighth Amendment claim against prison officers for excessive use of force, an inmate must show (1) that the alleged wrongdoing was objectively harmful and (2) that the officers acted with a sufficiently culpable state of mind. Norton v.", "Even so, the fact that soldiers were drafted meant that citizen-soldiers continued to be the foundation of the Army. But with the end of the draft in 1973, the citizen-soldier was superseded by the long-term professional. The draft, of course, has been a controversial issue.", "Even when the Twelfth Amendment modified the method of electing a president and vice president, the purpose of the Framers remained: the person who was to hold the office of president or vice president should be chosen free of legislative control.", "Amendment XIX. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.", "For example, Pierce v. Society of Sisters (1925) affirmed the right of parents to control the education of their children. The political triumph of the New Deal and the resulting constitutional revolution of 1937 transformed the interpretation of the Due Process Clause.", "The primacy of federal citizenship thus extended “the privileges or immunities” of United States citizenship to the newly freed slaves. When first introduced, the Fourteenth Amendment stated, “No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges and immunities of citizens of the United States.”.", "Commerce Among the States. Article I, Section 8, Clause 3. The Congress shall have Power...To regulate Commerce...among the several States.... The Commerce Among the States Clause (or, “the Commerce Clause”) operates both as a power delegated to Congress and as a constraint upon state legislation.", "Taken together, these purposes have traditionally been held to imply and constitute the “Spending Power.”. As a matter of original meaning, there is reason to doubt whether the federal spending power flows from this clause.", "As Justice Joseph Story has noted in his Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States (1833), the “character and talents” of a man in the middle age of life are “fully developed,” and he has had the opportunity “for public service and for experience in the public councils.”.", "To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.", "No Preference shall be given by any Regulation of Commerce or Revenue to the Ports of one State over those of another; nor shall Vessels bound to, or from, one State, be obliged to enter, clear, or pay Duties in another.", "No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, lay any Duty of Tonnage, keep Troops, or Ships of War in time of Peace, enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, or engage in War, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent Danger as will not admit of delay. x.", "Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of honor, Trust or Profit under the United States: but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law.", "Teacher's Companion. This Teaching Edition covers every clause in the Constitution and summarizes each essay in The Heritage Guide to the Constitution. The methodological difference is that the Teaching Edition focuses on major themes of the Constitution and how it operates.", "The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote. The electors in each State shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the State legislatures.", "No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.", "Participants in the Constitutional Convention of 1787 extensively debated the idea of restricting the amount of time a person could serve as president, but ultimately included no such limits in the Constitution proposed to the states.", "No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Section 2.", "To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. Section 9.", "The near-unanimous view of constitutional commentators is that the House of Representatives’ “sole power” of impeachment is a political question and therefore not reviewable by the judiciary. The House is constitutionally obligated to base a bill of impeachment on the standards set out in Article II.", "Section 1. In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President.", "Harmelin v. Michigan (1991), however, reversed Solem, and Chief Justice William Rehnquist rejected Justice Powell’s analysis. Chief Justice Rehnquist and Justice Antonin Scalia reiterated that the primary purpose of the amendment was to void judge-imposed punishments that were not prescribed in the law.", "Instead, it has struck down laws dealing with issues like education, crime, voting, and abortion—areas previously thought to have been left by the Constitution to the political process. Judicial review can be exercised only over cases that are “justiciable” (i.e., presented in a form suitable for judicial resolution).", "Normally, one thinks of the “Laws of the United States . . . made in Pursuance” of the Constitution as statutes enacted in accordance with the lawmaking procedures of Article I, Section 7, and administrative regulations do not fit that description.", "Similarly, regarding commerce “among the several States,” the Court balked if Congress sought to regulate goods after their interstate transportation had come to rest, A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States (1935), or before transportation had begun, Carter v. Carter Coal Co. (1936).", "How It Was Formed. The creation of the United States Constitution—John Adams described the Constitutional Convention as \"the greatest single effort of national deliberation that the world has ever seen\"—was a seminal event in the history of human liberty.", "See Geier v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (2000). This conclusion rests more uneasily with the language of the Supremacy Clause, which names only the Constitution, the laws of the United States made pursuant thereto, and treaties as supreme federal instruments.", "About This Guide. The Heritage Guide to the Constitution is intended to provide a brief and accurate explanation of each clause of the Constitution as envisioned by the Framers and as applied in contemporary law.", "The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. x. Vice President. Article II, Section 1, Clause 1.", "Brolan v. United States (1915). In Board of Trustees of University of Illinois v. United States (1933), the Court stated: \"In international relations and with respect to foreign intercourse and trade the people of the United States act through a single government with unified and adequate national power.\".", "Amendment XXVI. Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age. Section 2. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. Amendment XXVII.", "Section 2. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years from the date of its submission to the States by the Congress.", "City of Baltimore (1833). Some abolitionists thought otherwise, and some think that the Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment was meant to undo Barron and apply the Bill of Rights protections (and perhaps others in the Constitution) to the states.", "A number of states have approved the agreement but not enough to put it into effect, and there is a question whether Congress under the Compact Clause (Article I, Section 10, Clause 3) would have to approve the agreement. Einer Elhauge. Carroll and Milton Petrie Professor of Law, Harvard Law School.", "As Jefferson would note in an 1817 letter to Albert Gallatin, the different interpretations of the Spending Clause put forward by Hamilton on the one hand, and Madison and Jefferson on the other were “almost the only landmark which now divides the federalists from the republicans.”.", "See Rule 17 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of the United States (2010). Unlike appeals of district court decisions under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the master is given no formal deference on findings of fact by the Supreme Court, although such findings are often accepted by the Court.", "If any Bill shall not be returned by the President within ten Days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the Same shall be a Law, in like Manner as if he had signed it, unless the Congress by their Adjournment prevent its Return, in which Case it shall not be a Law.", "Notable exceptions to the rule of incorporation are the Fifth Amendment’s requirement of indictment by grand jury, the Seventh Amendment’s guarantee of jury trial in civil cases, and, perhaps, the Third Amendment. (Similarly, ever since Bolling v.", "Monroe contended that Congress’s power to spend was restricted “to purposes of common defence, and of general, national, not local, or state, benefit.”. There are relatively few examples from the early Congresses of debate over the scope of the spending power, but the few that do exist are enlightening.", "No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.", "Rumsfeld (2006) found that the president’s unilateral creation of military commissions (specialized war crimes tribunals used in most major American wars) violated the Uniform Code of Military Justice enacted by Congress. In 2008, in Boumediene v.", "Further, as commander in chief, the president has authority over the deployment and operations of the military in peacetime, and over the conduct of military strategy, tactics and objectives once war has begun.", "Memorandum for the Counsel to the President, from David Barron, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Counsel of the Department of Justice, Applicability of the Emoluments Clause and the Foreign Gifts and Decorations Act to the President's Receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize (Dec. 7, 2009), http://www.justice.gov/olc/2009/emoluments-nobel-peace.pdf.", "Madison (1803), noted that the Constitution is a limitation on judicial power as well as on that of the executive and legislative branches. He reiterated that view in McCullough v. Maryland (1819) when he cautioned judges never to forget it is a constitution they are expounding.", "Before long, new appointees brought this new instrumentalism to the Supreme Court. Gradually, instrumentalist jurisprudence operating in an increasingly hierarchical system made the federal judiciary a different institution from what the Framers had conceived.", "The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article. Amendment XV. Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude —.", "Michael Vorenberg, Final Freedom: The Civil War, the Abolition of Slavery, and the Thirteenth Amendment (2001) Michael P. Zuckert, Completing the Constitution: The Thirteenth Amendment, 4 Const. Comment. 7 (1987) The Civil Rights Cases, 109 U.S. 3 (1883) Bailey v. State of Alabama, 219 U.S. 219 (1911) United States v.", "In the view of its congressional framers, the comprehensive sweep of the abolition amendment was balanced by its libertarian purpose. The scope of the enforcement power delegated to Congress thus depends on the meaning of slavery and involuntary servitude.", "x. Equal Protection. Amendment XIV, Section 1. No State shall...deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. The Equal Protection Clause is one of the most litigated and significant provisions in contemporary constitutional law.", "Board of Education (1954), the school desegregation case. Scholarly debate on the original intention of the Equal Protection Clause and, more broadly, on Section 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment, continues to the present day. Controversy centers on two primary questions.", "Many of the delegates, however, believed it would be sufficient to have a single national court, empowered to review certain state court judgments. By successive amendments, those delegates succeeded first in reducing the number of “supreme” courts to one and then in eliminating the reference to “inferior” courts.", "He declared that the commerce power extended to: (1) “the use of the channels of interstate commerce”; (2) the regulation of “instrumentalities of interstate commerce, or persons or things in interstate commerce”; and (3) a local commercial activity having a “substantial relation” to interstate commerce.", "Commerce with Foreign Nations. Article I, Section 8, Clause 3. The Congress shall have Power To...regulate Commerce with foreign Nations.... Even before the Constitutional Convention, James Madison had long argued that exclusive power over foreign commerce should be vested in the national government.", "Nonetheless, their purpose has remained constant: to assure the appropriate exercise of judicial power, especially the decision of constitutional cases. Article III has long been construed as implicitly conferring all auxiliary “inherent” authority necessary for courts to exercise judicial power competently.", "Eventually, Parliament modified the laws of forfeiture and corruption of blood to protect the innocent. According to the Constitution, punishment can be set by Congress, but cannot include corruption of blood or forfeiture extending beyond the offender’s life.", "Haley (2007). In addition, where practice as it existed in 1791 “provides no clear answer,” the rule is that “ [o]nly those incidents which are regarded as fundamental, as inherent in and of the essence of the system of trial by jury, are placed beyond the reach of the legislature.”. Markman v.", "Virginia (1869). In Champion v. Ames, the Court added a new perspective on the commerce power. It eschewed any scrutiny on whether the purpose of congressional regulation of interstate commerce had to be focused on the regulation of goods in commerce, in this case, lottery tickets.", "But such riding—and a Supreme Court of six—were quickly reinstituted in the Judiciary Act of 1802 under Jefferson, who was suspicious of national judicial power and desirous of keeping justices in expanded, so did the number of circuits and the number of Supreme Court justices to sit on them.", "Section 4. The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the Places of chusing Senators. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every Year, and such Meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by Law appoint a different Day.", "To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures; To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and current Coin of the United States; To establish Post Offices and post Roads;", "27. Amendment I. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. Amendment II.", "There has been a vigorous debate among scholars whether the vesting of judicial power in “one supreme Court” creates a “unitary judiciary” analogous to the idea of a “unitary executive” under Article II, Section 1, Clause 1 (Executive Vesting Clause). The “unitary judiciary” concept has two parts.", "To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries; To constitute Tribunals inferior to the supreme Court;", "Some scholars would say, however, that the president’s treaty termination power extends even to violating treaties, especially treaties in core areas of presidential power such as the military and national defense. Michael D. Ramsey.", "Article VI, Section 2, has separate provisions for treaties and federal laws. There is a textual distinction in the clause between laws “made in pursuance [of the Constitution]” and treaties “made under the authority of the United States.”. See Missouri v.", "To be sure, some of the Founders, most notably Alexander Hamilton, supported an expansive spending power during the Constitutional Convention; but such proposals, including an explicit attempt to authorize spending by the federal government for internal improvements, were rejected by the Convention.", "If the state legislative candidate refused to sign the pledge, the people would vote against him, and so the Senate gradually became populated with people who were, in effect, selected by popular, direct election. The Seventeenth Amendment was approved and ratified to make the Constitution more democratic.", "Indeed, since the Baker decision, only two issues, impeachment and military training, have been deemed beyond the scope of judicial review. Although the Burger and Rehnquist Courts continued the loose approach to the political question doctrine, they generally strengthened rules of standing, ripeness, and mootness.", "Presidential Term Limit. Amendment XXII. Section 1. No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected President shall be elected to the office of President more than once.", "However, in Campbell v. Davidson (10 th Cir. 2000), a circuit court struck down a Colorado statute that prevented those who are ineligible to vote, such as felons, unregistered voters, and people residing outside the congressional district, from running for office.", "Section 2. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. The Thirteenth Amendment was intended to complete the destruction of slavery begun by the U.S. government during the Civil War in its policy of military emancipation.", "MACKUBIN THOMAS OWENS, US CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS AFTER 9/11: RENEGOTIATING THE CIVIL-MILITARY BARGAIN, CH. 4 (2011) JOHN PHILIP REID, IN DEFIANCE OF THE LAW: THE STANDING-ARMY CONTROVERSY, THE TWO CONSTITUTIONS, AND THE COMING OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION (1981) LOIS G. SCHWOERER, “NO STANDING ARMIES!”:", "The exact scope of this clause has long been a matter of debate. Broadly speaking, three different theories have been advanced. The narrowest conception, which can be called the proprietary theory, maintains that the Property Clause simply allows Congress to act as an ordinary owner of land.", "Further, the prohibition on titles complemented the prohibition in Article III, Section 3, on the “Corruption of Blood” worked by “Attainder [s] of Treason” (i.e., the prohibition on creating a disability in the posterity of an attained person upon claiming an inheritance as his heir, or as heir to his ancestor).", "Later, in Japan Line, the Court added two further considerations to taxation of a foreign instrumentality: (1) the danger of multiple taxation and (2) the danger that the tax may damage the need for federal uniformity.", "Tomoyo Kawakita, convicted of treason for abusing American prisoners of war, was sentenced to death but had his sentence commuted to life imprisonment by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. By contrast, the Ethel and Julius Rosenbergs’ espionage convictions brought death sentences.", "The Framers of the Constitution and of the Bill of Rights revered trial by jury—a right that Sir William Blackstone had described as “the palladium of English liberty.”. By the time of the Framing, common law juries had a more than five-century history in England, and they had been part of the American experience from the start.", "Thus, he held that the government, under the definition of commerce as he affirmed, had the right to prescribe the rules of navigation for trade. Though Marshall’s notion of commerce was relatively narrow, his conception of the third term of the clause, “among the several States,” was quite broad.", "Nature does not single out who is to govern and who is to be governed; there is no divine right of kings. Nor are rights a matter of legal privilege or the benevolence of some ruling class. Fundamental rights exist by nature, prior to government and conventional laws.", "For example, Article I, Section 6, Clause 2 disqualifies anyone while he holds any other federal office from becoming a Member of Congress. If the Senate impeaches someone, it can impose a disqualification from becoming a Member of Congress (Article I, Section 3, Clause 7).", "When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State, the Executive Authority thereof shall issue Writs of Election to fill such Vacancies. The House of Representatives shall chuse their Speaker and other Officers; and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment. Section 3.", "Section 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature.", "The appeals court upheld the District Court’s decision in 2004 that Congress had exercised its power of “Consent” under the clause by enacting the Foreign Gifts and Decorations Act, which authorizes federal employees to accept foreign governmental benefits of various kinds in specific circumstances.", "It would provide, as Madison said in The Federalist No. 51, a \"double security . . . to the rights of the people.\". Federalism, along with separation of powers, the Framers thought, would be the basic principled matrix of American constitutional liberty.", "In 1847 and 1857, Presidents James K. Polk and James Buchanan, respectively, vetoed subsequent congressional efforts to fund internal improvements. Polk vetoed a bill strikingly similar to much of the pork-barrel legislation to which we have grown accustomed in modern times.", "The Framers understood the gravity of their task. As Alexander Hamilton noted in the general introduction to The Federalist, [A]fter an unequivocal experience of the inefficacy of the subsisting federal government, [the people] are called upon to deliberate on a new Constitution for the United States of America.", "Third, the Member of the House must be an inhabitant of the state in which he is chosen, a change from “resident,” which word might, according to James Madison, “exclude persons absent occasionally for a considerable time on public or private business.”.", "Yet others no doubt believed that the Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause had precisely the same meaning as the Fifth Amendment’s Due Process Clause, so that if there was no legitimate doctrine of substantive due process under the latter, there could not be any such doctrine under the former either.", "This presents a conceptual and practical problem: All laws classify, and all laws make distinctions, leading to a virtually unlimited number of potential Equal Protection challenges. Close judicial review of all classifications to ensure “equal protection of the laws” is a practical impossibility.", "The qualifications for election to the Senate are: \"No person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen." ], [ "Jim Hoft is the founder and editor of The Gateway Pundit, one of the top conservative news outlets in America. Jim was awarded the Reed Irvine Accuracy in Media Award in 2013 and is the proud recipient of the Breitbart Award for Excellence in Online Journalism from the Americans for Prosperity Foundation in May 2016. * Name.", "House Democrats overwhelmingly decided to go with the past by keeping Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. The vote was 134 to 63 for second place finisher Rep. Tim Ryan. Advertisement - story continues below. 960. • Promoted Content.", "Stale Flakes: Average Age of House Democratic Leadership is 76. By Jim Hoft. Published November 30, 2016 at 6:11pm. 142 Comments. Guest post by Joe Hoft.", "Donald Trump at 70 is younger than the House Democratic leadership. Trump, at 70, is younger than the House Democratic leadership. https://t.co/wNyZpL3CWx. — Dan McLaughlin (@baseballcrank) November 30, 2016. Advertisement - story continues below. Submit a Correction.", "Stale Flakes: Average Age of House Democratic Leadership is 76. Uncategorized. Share on Facebook Tweet Share to Gab Gab Share Gab Telegram Share Share Email.", "Hidden Message From The Bible Finally Exposed. Colorado Pastor claims to have “indisputable evidence”. Promoted Content. Watch The Video. 23,904. Promoted Content. Promoted Content. Pelosi is 76. The top three Democrats in leadership are 76 (Pelosi), 77 (Steny Hoyer) and 76 (Jim Clyburn).", "The average age of the House Republican leadership is 47. The average age of the House Democratic leadership is 76. — Curtis Kalin (@CurtisKalin) November 30, 2016. Advertisement - story continues below. House Democratic re-elect Nancy Pelosi.", "Lawmakers have an average age of 57. The Senate is older than the House, with an average age of 61 to the lower chamber's 57. Democrats on average are older than Republicans in both chambers, at 62 to 60 in the Senate and 59 to 54 in the House. (Colo.), who is 40.", "The other youngest House delegations in the country are Arkansas at 45 years, Oklahoma, Indiana, and Hawaii at 46, Nebraska at 48, Rhode Island at 49, and the single-member state of Montana at 50. Overall, the average age of the 433 U.S. Representatives currently serving in the House is 57 years old.", "The U.S. Constitution. Article II, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution imposes only three eligibility requirements on persons serving as president, based on the officeholder’s age, time of residency in the U.S., and citizenship status: \"No person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that Office who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty five Years, and been fourteen Years a Resident within the United States.\".", "Mary McMahon. A portrait of George Washington, the first president of the United States. Under the terms of the United States Constitution, someone who wants to become the president of America must be a natural born United States citizen who is at least 35 years old and who has lived as a resident of the US for 14 years.", "In order to be a senator, a person has to be 30 years old or older, and has to be a citizen of the United States for 9 years or more. They must also live in the state they represent at election time.", "To be elected, a representative must be at least 25 years old, a United States citizen for at least seven years and an inhabitant of the state he or she represents. Go to the Clerk’s site for more information about representatives. (link is external) Directory. View the list of House members. Find Your Representative.", "To be eligible to serve in the Tennessee State Senate, a candidate must be: A U.S. citizen. 30 years old before the general election. A three-year resident of Tennessee before the general election. A district resident for 1 year prior to the general election. A qualified voter.", "why does the president have to to have a age limit?? The minimum age requirement for President is lowered to 25 years and a maximum age requirement of 60 years is inserted. why?? some good reasons please.", "What is the age requirement for the United States of America president? The US Constitution says the the President must be at least 35 years of age, and be a natural-born citizen of the United States.", "By virtue of the Twelfth Amendment, the qualifications for vice president are the same. The Framers established these qualifications in order to increase the chances of electing a person of patriotism, judgment, and civic virtue. First, presidents must be thirty-five years of age or older.", "By virtue of the Twelfth Amendment, the qualifications for vice president are the same. The Framers established these qualifications in order to increase the chances of electing a person of patriotism, judgment, and civic virtue. First, presidents must be thirty-five years of age or older.", "So that would mean that a vice president would have to meet the requirements to be president laid out in Article II of the Constitution. Principally, the person would have to be born in the United States, be at least 35 years of age and have been a resident of this country for the preceding 14 years. So far, so good.", "According to the 1987 constitution, to be able to run for the office of President of the Philippines, a person must be a registered voter, at least forty years of age, able to read and write, a Filipino citizen by birth, and a resident of the Philippines for at least ten years immediately before the election." ], [ "State. United States. Year. 2016. Voting rates are historically higher in years with presidential elections than in congressional election years. For example the national voting rate in 2016 -a Presidential election- was 61.4 percent while the national voting rate in 2014 -a Congressional election- was 41.9 percent.", "Because the data are from a survey, they are subject to sampling error. This report highlights elections held between 1996 and 2016 for the United States and focuses on the voting aged citizen population.", "HotReports are no longer being supported as of March 31, 2019. The Current Population Survey collects data on voting and voter registration in November of even-numbered years, and has done so since 1964. It provides information about voting and registration by many characteristics, including age, sex, race, and education.", "Voting and registration by education in United States: 2016. Click graph to view data in table format. Voting rates also typically vary by race and Hispanic origin. In 2016 in the United States, the voting rate for Non-Hispanic Whites was 65.3 while only 59.4 percent of Blacks and 47.6 percent of Hispanics voted.", "Voting and registration rates tend to increase with education. In 2016 in the United States, the voting rate for citizens with at least a bachelor's degree was 76.3 compared to 34.3 percent for those who had not received a high school diploma.", "In many elections, women vote at higher rates than men. In 2016 this was the case in the United States, where the voting rate was 63.3 percent for women, compared to 59.3 for men. Voting and registration by sex in United States: 2016. Click graph to view data in table format.", "Brazil lowered the voting age from 18 to 16 in the 1988 constitution. The presidential election of 1989 was the first with the lower voting age. People between the ages 18 and 70 are required to vote. The person must be 16 full years old on or before 31 May of that election year.", "Azerbaijan. Article 100 of the Constitution states that one must be no younger than 35, a permanent resident of Azerbaijan for 10 years, possess the right to vote, have not been convicted of a crime, hold no liabilities in other states, hold a university degree, and not have dual citizenship in order to become president.", "What is the age requirement for the United States of America president? The US Constitution says the the President must be at least 35 years of age, and be a natural-born citizen of the United States.", "In order to be a senator, a person has to be 30 years old or older, and has to be a citizen of the United States for 9 years or more. They must also live in the state they represent at election time.", "To be elected, a representative must be at least 25 years old, a United States citizen for at least seven years and an inhabitant of the state he or she represents. Go to the Clerk’s site for more information about representatives. (link is external) Directory. View the list of House members. Find Your Representative.", "The U.S. Constitution. Article II, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution imposes only three eligibility requirements on persons serving as president, based on the officeholder’s age, time of residency in the U.S., and citizenship status: \"No person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that Office who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty five Years, and been fourteen Years a Resident within the United States.\".", "Mary McMahon. A portrait of George Washington, the first president of the United States. Under the terms of the United States Constitution, someone who wants to become the president of America must be a natural born United States citizen who is at least 35 years old and who has lived as a resident of the US for 14 years.", "Qualifications of Members of Congress. The Constitution requires that U.S. senators must be at least 30 years of age, citizens of the United States for at least nine years, and residents of the states from which they are elected.", "The qualifications for election to the Senate are: \"No person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.", "By virtue of the Twelfth Amendment, the qualifications for vice president are the same. The Framers established these qualifications in order to increase the chances of electing a person of patriotism, judgment, and civic virtue. First, presidents must be thirty-five years of age or older.", "By virtue of the Twelfth Amendment, the qualifications for vice president are the same. The Framers established these qualifications in order to increase the chances of electing a person of patriotism, judgment, and civic virtue. First, presidents must be thirty-five years of age or older.", "Individuals must be: At least 30 years old. A U.S. citizen for at least nine years at the time of election to the Senate. A resident of the state one is elected to represent in the Senate. Similar to those for being a U.S. Representative, the Constitutional requirements for being a Senator focus on age, U.S. citizenship, and residency.", "Individuals must be: At least 30 years old. A U.S. citizen for at least nine years at the time of election to the Senate. A resident of the state one is elected to represent in the Senate. Similar to those for being a U.S. Representative, the Constitutional requirements for being a Senator focus on age, U.S. citizenship, and residency.", "Individuals must be: At least 30 years old. A U.S. citizen for at least nine years at the time of election to the Senate. A resident of the state one is elected to represent in the Senate. Similar to those for being a U.S. Representative, the Constitutional requirements for being a Senator focus on age, U.S. citizenship, and residency." ], [ "December 6, 2009. For the one who says you must serve in the Unites States Armed forces I have this to say. I plan to run for president when I become of the age of 35. I did not join the United States military because of the impurities and lies of the Bush Administration.", "You can rant and rave all you want, but you have never seen the long form birth certificate obama is required by the US Constitution to produce, because it doesn't exist. anon134035. December 13, 2010. @anon106438 - The 1st 10 Amendments of the Constitution of the United States, \"Our Bill of Rights\" are \"Inalienable\".", "Hatski. December 15, 2010. poster 101, you simply have no clue, and who is \"we\" you refer to, because over 60 percent of Americans don't think obama is eligible to hold the office of the US President, and liberal progressives (like yourself) only make up 20 percent of this nation's voters.", "Family-Friendly Content. Only recommend family-friendly content. Website owners select the type of content that appears in our units. However, if you would like to ensure that Content.ad always displays family-friendly content on this device, regardless of what site you are on, check the option below. Learn More.", "Judge Judy Drops Bombshell On Viewers\nhoulder-mingible.icu. Sponsored Link. These content links are provided by Content.ad. Both Content.ad and the web site upon which the links are displayed may receive compensation when readers click on these links. Some of the content you are redirected to may be sponsored content.", "The White House, home of the president of the United States. The terms of citizenship for presidential candidates are interpreted very strictly. Any person wishing to run must be a natural born citizen, meaning that immigrants are not eligible to run, no matter how long they have lived in the US.", "Exceptions. Presidents must have strong public speaking capabilities. There are a few exceptions built into the Constitutional requirements for those wishing to run for president. For instance, nobody who has already been president for two terms can run again.", "Military experience is also expected of many candidates, especially those who are old enough to have served in a major war. Another important aspect of running for president is public speaking and charisma. Presidents undergo a long, grueling campaign trail; criss-crossing the country in an effort to garner votes.", "The 22nd Amendment clearly states that two terms is the limit that any president can serve. However, if (as was the case when Johnson became president on the assassination of Kennedy in November,1963) he serves more than two years of his predecessor's term then he can only be re-elected for a single term. anon118815.", "Obama is a US citizen. *But* Obama is not a Natural Born Citizen. *therefore* Obama is *unelegable* to hold the office of the *potus.*. Obama is at the epicenter of the greatest national disaster in the history of the United States of America.", "He claimed to be fighting Bin Laden, but look at Barack Obama. They have detained Bin Laden in a matter of a year. My grandfather received the highest distinguishable honor of any military soldier. If he stood before the president of the United States, the president would be obligated to salute the man.", "August 10, 2010. It doesn't take a military person or a person in politics to make a great president. It takes life experience. I think the next president should go against all the rules. No lobbyists, no raising funds from corporations or politicians who expect favors in return for a donation.", "Face it, people: he was put into place by the countries he is so very fond of bowing down to. No president in the history of the United States has ever bowed as deeply to the oil cartel heads of state and no former president would have been allowed to do so without fear of impeachment.", "Any government only represents the apathy or the courage of its citizens. anon106428. August 25, 2010. The part where the refer to 'technically' being able to be president after living here 14 years was 'technically' there for those there before the Constitution was written and there were no US Citizens.", "These are the only legal requirements for the position, but many people have many expectations of presidential candidates which could be considered informal requirements. Additionally, anyone wanting to run for president must have access to very large sums of money, as a campaign costs a great deal of money.", "While a felon could technically run for president, his or her campaign would be unlikely to succeed. The morals and ethics of candidates are often carefully scrutinized, especially by their opponents, so those who wish to run for president try to keep their personal lives clean. President Kennedy was very charismatic.", "The advantage to living in the US is that you don't have to deal with a dictator or president-for-life. If you don't like the current president, then you can impeach him and elect one more to your liking. I suggest the racists do just that if they don't want a black or biracial person running the show. anon39714.", "Charisma makes a presidential candidate more accessible to potential voters, which can strengthen a campaign greatly. One of the most well-known examples of this was the Kennedy campaign in 1960, when Kennedy appeared much more confident and charismatic in televised debates than his opponent, Richard Nixon.", "5 1. Seconds. A portrait of George Washington, the first president of the United States. The White House, home of the president of the United States. Presidents must have strong public speaking capabilities. The Constitution sets the legal requirements for becoming president. President Kennedy was very charismatic.", "Anyone wanting to run for president needs to be wealthy, or at least able to access a lot of funding during the campaign. Candidates generally spend hundreds of millions of US Dollars (USD) in the first few months of campaigning alone, and an entire campaign can cost between $700 million and $1 billion USD.", "Although these two traits are by no means required to run for President, they are often expected. Experience is also an important aspect of a campaign. Most citizens prefer to vote for people who have served in public office before, since it implies that they are experienced in dealing with similar positions.", "anon138203. December 30, 2010. 119, the truth is, people don't trust obama, and before he will be allowed to run a second term, several states will force him by law to produce his Long Form Birth Certificate which doesn't exist, no matter how many people yell and scream they have seen it, they have not. anon137596.", "May 30, 2010. I would like to see all government jobs without salary. Meaning you have to work for a living in addition to serving in your countries government and a cap on election spending. Get out and meet the people the old fashioned way, door to door handshake to handshake.", "anon57039. December 19, 2009. I'm planing to run for president come election time. i'm just a working man from louisiana and if i win i'll do good things for the U.S. We need a working man in office -- someone who knows about what happens to people when the politians don't keep their promises to the american people.", "anon22227. November 30, 2008. First, Obama's own \"beloved grandmother\" is quoted as saying she was present for Obama's birth in Kenya. Second, it is explicitly written in the first line of article II, clause 5: No Person except a natural born Citizen - can run for the presidency of the U.S.", "December 28, 2010. It is quite feasible for a president to serve 10 years as president of the United States. He could serve two years of his predecessor's term, in the event of the death or resignation of that president, and if elected on both occasions, two full terms of his own, making 10 years in total. anon137458.", "What is the age requirement for the United States of America president? The US Constitution says the the President must be at least 35 years of age, and be a natural-born citizen of the United States." ], [ "California. According to Article IV of the California Constitution, a candidate for the Senate must be: a citizen of the U.S.; a state resident for at least three years; a resident of his or her legislative district for at least one year; and. a registered voter in that district by the time nomination papers are filed.", "Utah. To be eligible to serve in the Utah State Senate, a candidate must be: A U.S. citizen at the time of filing. 25 years old at the filing deadline time. A three-year resident of Utah at the filing deadline time. A resident for 6 months of the senate district from which elected at the filing deadline time.", "Mississippi. In order to run for the Mississippi House of Representatives, a candidate must: Be 21 years of age or older. Be a qualified elector and resident of the State of Mississippi for four years. Be a resident of the county or district a candidate plans to represent for two years.", "State legislature candidate requirements by state. From Ballotpedia. Jump to: navigation, search. 2021 Elections ▾. 2021 General Elections. 2021 Special Elections. Historical Elections ▾. Elections by Year. Elections by State.", "2020 battleground chambers. 2018 competitiveness Index. Salaries. Term limits. Vacancies. Size of Representation. Below is a table with the minimum candidate requirements for state legislatures by state. As of 2019, 43 states had an eligible age of younger than 25 for one (or both) of their legislative bodies.", "Louisiana. In order to run for office, the following qualifications are in place: Must be 18 years of age or older. Must be a resident of Louisiana for a minimum of two years and a resident of the district they seek to represent for one year.", "Resident of the district which he is chosen to represent for 1 year before election. ... Is not delinquent in the payment of any state income taxes, personal property taxes, municipal taxes, real property taxes on the place of residence as stated in the declaration of candidacy.", "Four states had no specified age requirement for either body. Requirements to run for state legislature as of 2019. State. Office. Age. District resident. Registered voter. Citizen. State resident.", "Alabama. Under Article IV, Section 47, of the Alabama Constitution, senators must be at least 25 years of age at the time of their election, must be citizens and residents of the State of Alabama for at least 3 years and residents of their district at least one year prior to election.", "New Jersey. In order to be a candidate to run for the New Jersey State Senate, a candidate must: Be a citizen of the United States. Be 30 years of age or older. Reside in the state for a minimum of four years prior to the general election. Reside in the legislative district for two years prior to the general election.", "To be eligible to serve in the Utah House of Representatives, a candidate must be: A U.S. citizen at the time of filing. 25 years old at the filing deadline time. A three-year resident of Utah at the filing deadline time. A resident for 6 months of the house district from which elected at the filing deadline time.", "In order to be a candidate to run for the New Jersey General Assembly, a candidate must: Be a citizen of the United States. Be 21 years of age or older. Reside in the state for a minimum of two years prior to the general election. Reside in the legislative district for one year prior to the general election.", "Each Senator, at the time of his election, shall be not less than 25 years of age, shall be a qualified voter of the State, and shall have resided in the State as a citizen for two years and in the district for which he is chosen for one year immediately preceding his election. ”.", "Indiana. To be eligible to serve in the Indiana State Senate, a candidate must be: A United States citizen at the time of election. Have resided in the state for at least two years and in the Senate district for at least one year before the election. Be at least twenty-five (25) years old upon taking office.", "Indiana. To be eligible to serve in the Indiana House of Representatives, a candidate must be: \"A United States citizen at the time of the election;\". \"Have resided in the state for at least two (2) years and in the house district for at least one (1) year before the election;\".", "Mississippi. In order to run for the Mississippi State Senate, a candidate must: Be 25 years of age or older. Be a qualified elector and resident of the State of Mississippi for four years. Be a resident of the county or district a candidate plans to represent for two years.", "Kansas. Section 4 of Article 2 of the Kansas Constitution states, \"During the time that any person is a candidate for nomination or election to the legislature and during the term of each legislator, such candidate or legislator shall be and remain a qualified elector who resides in his or her district.\".", "According to Article IV of the California Constitution, a candidate for the Assembly must be: a citizen of the U.S.; a state resident for at least three years; a resident of his or her legislative district for at least one year; and. a registered voter in that district by the time nomination papers are filed.", "Alabama. Members of the House must be 21 at the time of their election, must be citizens and residents of the State of Alabama for at least 3 years and residents of their district at least one year prior to election.", "According to the 1987 constitution, to be able to run for the office of President of the Philippines, a person must be a registered voter, at least forty years of age, able to read and write, a Filipino citizen by birth, and a resident of the Philippines for at least ten years immediately before the election." ], [ "Bangladesh. Article 48, section 4 of the Constitution provides three factors which disqualify one for the presidency: being less than 35 years old, not being qualified to be elected to parliament, and having previously been impeached under the current Constitution.", "Argentina. Article 89 of the Argentine Constitution provides that \"To be elected President or Vice-President of the Nation it is necessary to have been born in the Argentine territory, or to be the son of a native born citizen if born in a foreign country; and to have the other qualifications required to be elected senator.", "Colombia. Article 191 of the Colombian Constitution requires that to be president one must be Colombian by birth (\"colombiano por nacimiento\"), have full citizenship (\"ciudadano en ejercicio\") and older than 30. (\"mayor de treinta años\").", "The constitution of Mexico requires the candidate to be natural-born citizen of Mexico with at least one parent who is a natural-born citizen of Mexico. The person should be at least 35 years of age and should have resided in Mexico for at least 20 years in his entire lifetime and for the entire year before the election.", "Mexico. The constitution of Mexico requires the candidate to be natural-born citizen of Mexico with at least one parent who is a natural-born citizen of Mexico. The person should be at least 35 years of age and should have resided in Mexico for at least 20 years in his entire lifetime and for the entire year before the election.", "Armenia. Article 50 of the 1995 Constitution: \"Every person having attained the age of thirty five, having been a citizen of the Republic of Armenia for the preceding ten years, having permanently resided in the Republic for the preceding ten years, and having the right to vote is eligible for the Presidency.\".", "Belarus. The qualifications for election to parliament are that one be a citizen and be at least 25 years old (which is superseded by the presidential requirement of 35 years). Further, one can be states that any citizen of Belarus who is 35 years old, eligible to vote, and has resided in Belarus for 10 years may be elected president.", "Estonia. An Estonian citizen by birth who has attained forty years of age may be nominated as a candidate for President of the Republic. A person who is serving as President of the Republic for a second consecutive term shall not be nominated as a candidate for President of the Republic.", "Finland. Under the Constitution of Finland, executive power is vested in the Finnish Government and the president, with the latter possessing only residual powers. The president is directly elected by universal suffrage for a term of six years. Since 1994, no president may be elected for more than two consecutive terms.", "Afghanistan. Article 62 of the Constitution of Afghanistan of 2004 states that a candidate for the office of President: be a Muslim citizen of Afghanistan, born of Afghan parents; not be a citizen of another country; be at least 40 years old when declaring candidacy; not have been convicted of crimes against humanity, a criminal act or deprived of civil rights by court;", "Angola. Article 110 of the 2010 Constitution provides that \"Natural born Angolan citizens of over 35 years of age, living in the country for the last 10 years, and enjoying full civil and political rights shall be eligible to the post of President of the Republic.\".", "South Korea. Article 67 of the Constitution of South Korea requires the candidate to be citizen of South Korea at least 40 years of age and eligible for election to the National Assembly. Additionally Article 16 of the Public Official Election Act requires the candidate to have resided in South Korea for 5 years.", "India. Article 58 of the Constitution sets the principle qualifications one must meet to be eligible to the office of the President. A President must be:. a citizen of India. of 35 years of age or above. qualified to become a member of the Lok Sabha.", "Main article: President of Iceland. Articles 4 and 5 of the constitution set the following qualifications for holding the presidency: meet the qualifications specified for parliamentarians. be at least 35 years old. have at least 1,500 commendations.", "Austria. Article 60, section (3) of the 1983 Constitution provides: \"Only a person who has House of Representatives franchise and was thirty five years old before the first of January of the year in which the election is held can be elected Federal President.\".", "Wikimedia list article. Countries where the president must be a natural-born citizen. This is a list of qualifications that potential candidates must possess in order to stand for election as president of a country.", "Poland. Main article: President of Poland. The Article 127 of the Polish constitution states that „only a Polish citizen who, no later than the day of the elections, has attained 35 years of age and has a full electoral rights in elections to the Sejm, may be elected President of the Republic”.", "North Macedonia. The Constitution of North Macedonia requires that the president must be a citizen of the Republic of North Macedonia, be over 40 years of age and have lived in North Macedonia for at least ten of the previous fifteen years. Main article: President of North Macedonia.", "United States. Main article: Article Two of the United States Constitution § Clause 5: Qualifications for office. The person must be a natural-born citizen of the United States and must have been a permanent resident of the United States of America for at least 14 years. A candidate must be at least 35 years of age.", "Albania. The 1998 Constitution, Article 86, Section 2 \"Only an Albanian citizen by birth who has been a resident in Albania for not less than the past 10 years and who has reached the age of 40 may be elected President. \".", "A candidate for an election must be a French citizen, have attained the age of 18 years, be qualified to vote, not be ineligible by reason of criminal conviction or judicial decision, and have a bank account.", "Turkey. Article 101 of the Constitution of Turkey specifies that the President of Turkey shall have completed higher education, be at least forty years of age, and be a member of the Turkish Grand National Assembly or a Turkish citizen eligible to be a deputy.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Wikimedia list article. Countries where the president must be a natural-born citizen. This is a list of qualifications that potential candidates must possess in order to stand for election as president of a country.", "So that would mean that a vice president would have to meet the requirements to be president laid out in Article II of the Constitution. Principally, the person would have to be born in the United States, be at least 35 years of age and have been a resident of this country for the preceding 14 years. So far, so good." ], [ "The youngest US Presidents in history were Teddy Roosevelt (42 years 10 months), John F. Kennedy (43 years 7 months), and Bill Clinton (46 years 7 months). Obama was the 5th youngest. It seems the electorate has a stricter age requirement than does. Continue Reading.", "Originally Answered: Why does the United States have a minimum age of 35 to be President or Vice President, 30 to be a Senator, or 25 to be a Representative, as specified in the U.S. Constitution? Consider life expectancies in the eighteenth century and the founders’ experience in the workforce.", "The average age of our Presidents on Inaguration Day has been 55 years. We, as a people, tend to assume that we get wiser and more “stable” as we get older. In the 18th and 19th Centuries, by age 35 a man was (generally) married with children, in a stable career, and had seen a thing or two in his life.", "James Wilson disagreed, arguing that voters could. Continue Reading. Looking at \"Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787\", reported by James Madison, it looks like it happened like this: First, they discussed the age requirement for a Representative. In Madison's original daft, there was no minimum age.", "I see it first introduced as part of a package of recommendations about the nature of the executive from \"The Committee on Postponed Parts\" (love that name), in the same clause as a recommendation that the president be \"a citizen of the United States, and shall have been an inhabitant thereof for twenty one years\".", "Alexander Hamiliton was born in 1757. thirty years old. James Madison was born in 1751. thirty four years old. James Madison was born in 1758. twenty nine years old. Check out Data on the Framers of the Constitution - The U.S. Constitution ...", "In Rome, there was a specific series of age-related offices a patrician man could hold, called the cursus honorum, beginning with ten years of military service, appointment to the office of military tribune and culminating in that of consul.", "Many of the Founders were scholars of the classics, and so we see an echo of this system in the age requirements for Representative (25), Senator (30), and President (35). Brady Postma. , No expertise, just good arguments.", "The average age of our Presidents on Inaguration Day has been 55 years. We, as a people, tend to assume that we get wiser and more “stable” as we get older. In the 18th and 19th Centuries, by age 35 a man was (generally) married with children, in a stable career, and had seen a thing or. Continue Reading.", "But I expect you're looking for something more philosophical. It was (and is) commonly believed that wisdom comes primarily from life experience. It an attempt to define a minimum threshold of time one must have had to experience to potentially have the wisdom necessary to run the country well.", "George Mason proposed setting it to 25, as. political opinions at the age of 21, were too crude and erroneous to merit an influence on public measures. [While] It had been said that Congress had proved a good school for our young men....he chose that they should bear the experience of their own education.", "There seems to be a method to this sliding scale. Let me show you: 21: minimum voting age (in the colonial era) 25: minimum age to serve in the House of Representatives. 30: minimum age to serve in the Senate. 35: minimum age to serve as President.", "One of the reasons (although not discussed at the convention) was a fear that a strong leader would try to pass the government on to his son. The founders had a strong fear of royalty and titles. This is no longer a realistic concern and there is little reason to have the wording now.", "This was set at 30 years in Madison's original draft, and seems to have sailed through without discussion - it was agreed to unanimously. Third, they moved on to the Executive. As they now have established a trend (25 for the House, 30 for the Senate), you can see where the 35 came from.", "Keep in mind that the average lifespan in the 1700s was 45. That makes a 35 year old man approximately the equivalent of a 70 year old today. JFK was the youngest President ever elected, at just shy of 44 years old. The youngest President was Teddy Roosevelt, who assumed office a few days before his 43rd birthday.", "James Wilson disagreed, arguing that voters could decide for themselves: Mr. Wilson was against abridging the rights of election in any shape... There was no more reason for incapacitating youth than age. After this small discussion, they voted - Mason's motion carries 7 for, 3 against, 1 split.", "The youngest US Presidents in history were Teddy Roosevelt (42 years 10 months), John F. Kennedy (43 years 7 months), and Bill Clinton (46 years 7 months). Obama was the 5th youngest. It seems the electorate has a stricter age requirement than does the law. Charles O'Connor.", "Data on the Framers of the Constitution - The U.S. Constitution Online - USConstitution.net. There were a lot of guys younger than thirty five who framed the Constitution who maybe wanted an adult (read George Washington) to ultimately be in charge. 468 views. Sponsored by The Penny Hoarder.", "It was considered a particular accomplishment to gain each successive office in the first year of eligibility ( suo anno - “in his year” ), or to be the first male in a family to achieve the full run of offices (becoming a novus homo - “ new man”).", "This was then tweaked into the final version we have now. The residency part was designed to address the fear that there would be claimants who would be pawns of foreign powers and/or \"unacquainted with American ways\". You will see far more discussion about that threat than the age requirement - it was a minor issue.", "The minimum age requirement for a state senator? A Senator that serves in the US Senate has to be 30 years of age. A senator that is serving in a state legislature will be defined by that state's constitution." ], [ "In case of disputes, the Supreme Court, sitting en banc, shall be the sole judge of all contests relating to the election, returns, and qualifications of the President.<ref name=\"test1\"> Batasan.org. 1987 Constitution of the Philippines (accessed November 19, 2007).</ref>.", "The President has the following powers: The president heads the executive branch of the government, which includes the Cabinet and all executive departments. The executive power, as such, is vested on the President alone. The president exercises general supervision over local government units.", "Official Flag. The Flag of the President of the Philippines consists of the Coat-of-Arms of the President in proper colors, with a rectangular blue background (instead of the circular blue shield) and a fringe of knotted yellow silk.", "He may also grant amnesty with the concurrence of Congress. The president may contract or guarantee foreign loans on behalf of the Republic of the Philippines with the prior concurrence of the Monetary Board, and subject to such limitations as may be provided by law.", "Official Seal. Seal of the President of the Philippines. The Seal of the President of the Philippines consists of the Coat-Of-Arms of the President of the Philippines, and a white circle around the Coat-of-Arms enclosed by two golden-yellow marginal rings.", "One president was Manuel L. Quezon heading the Commonwealth government-in-exile in America (considered de jure) and the other was J. P. Laurel, who had been instructed by Quezon to remain in Manila, heading the Japanese-sponsored republic (considered de facto ).", "The constitutionally-mandated title “President of the Philippines” was restored with the restoration of the Commonwealth in 1945 and the subsequent independence of the Philippines . Then, President Ferdinand E. Marcos proclaimed martial law in 1972.", "In 1973, however, he called for a Constitutional Convention, which produced the 1973 Constitution, under which the President has a six-year term but has no limitation on reelection. In 1981, Marcos was reelected for the third time.", "These appointments do not need the consent of the Commission on Appointments . The President, as head of state, is immune from suit.<ref name=\"test1\"> Batasan.org. 1987 Constitution of the Philippines (accessed November 19, 2007).</ref>.", "Official residence. The official residence of the President of the Philippines is Malacañang Palace ( Filipino: Palasyo ng Malakanyang ), often known as Malacañang. It is located along the north bank of the Pasig River in Manila, with the mailing address: Malacañang Palace, JP Laurel Street, San Miguel, Manila NCR 1005.", "Laurel, the first and only President of the Second Republic, had no predecessor and successor, while Osmeña was Quezon's successor and Roxas was Osmeña's successor. Ferdinand Marcos (1965-1986) was the President with the longest term (over twenty years) and the most reelections (four, counting the 1986 snap elections ).", "Politics Portal. view • talk • edit. The President of the Philippines ( Filipino: Pangulo ng Pilipinas) is the head of state and the chief executive of the government of the Republic of the Philippines .", "Manuel L. Quezon, the first President of the Commonwealth and the first Philippine President elected into office, was considered by the United States to be the first Philippine President of the first Philippine Republic. At one point, the Philippines had two presidents heading two governments at the same time.", "While Emilio Aguinaldo is traditionally considered to be the first, and youngest ever, Philippine president, the revolutionary Republica Filipina, formed after the Philippine revolution, was not recognized by other states at that time (although it is now considered to be the first Southeast Asian republic).", "Official title. The official title of the president is the “President of the Philippines”, as mandated in the Constitution of the Philippines and stated in the oath of office. His/her honorific is “His/Her Excellency ( Filipino: Ang Kanyang Kamahalan )”.", "He shall serve until the President or the Vice-President shall have been elected and qualified, and be subject to the same restrictions of powers and disqualifications as the Acting President.<ref name=\"test1\"> Batasan.org. 1987 Constitution of the Philippines (accessed November 19, 2007).</ref>.", "The only person entitled to the honorific \"Excellency\" is the President of the Philippines. The only way to introduce the President of the Philippines is, \"Ladies and Gentlemen, the President of the Philippines.\".", "At the start of the term. If a President was elected but failed to qualify - the Vice President who was elected will act as President until the President qualifies. If there was no President elected - the Vice-President who was elected will act as President until a President is elected and qualifies.", "Since under the 1935 Constitution, a President may run for reelection but may not serve for more than 8 years, he was reelected in 1969, to serve until 1972. Before his term ended, however, he declared Martial Law in 1972, which allowed him to stay in power until it was lifted in 1981.", "If both the President and the Vice President dies, becomes permanently disabled, is removed from office, or resigns - the President of the Senate or, in case of his inability, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, will act as President until a President or Vice-President is elected and qualifies.", "The President of the Philippines takes his/her oath on the noon of the 30th of June following the Presidential election.<ref name=\"test1\"> Batasan.org. 1987 Constitution of the Philippines (accessed November 19, 2007).</ref>. Traditionally, the Vice-President takes his/her oath first, a little before noon.", "The only way to toast the President is, \"Ladies and Gentlemen, to the President of the Philippines,\" as he/she needs no further introduction by virtue of his/her position.<ref name=\"test2\"> The Philippine Presidency Project.", "In the past, elections were held in November and the President's inauguration was held on December 30, or Rizal Day. Thus, when the inauguration was usually held at Quirino Grandstand, the new President could see the monument to the national hero whose death anniversary was being celebrated that day.", "Any treaty or international agreement entered into by the President must have the concurrence of at least two-thirds of all the members of the Senate in order to be valid.<ref name=\"test1\"> Batasan.org. 1987 Constitution of the Philippines (accessed November 19, 2007).</ref>.", "Jump to: navigation, search. Philippines. This article is part of the series: Politics and government of. the Philippines. \nGovernment. Political history · Constitution. Executive.", "He also wanted to differentiate his government from all those who came before, thus, in the 1973 Constitution of the Philippines, the title “President of the Republic of the Philippines” was again adopted. However, the 1987 Constitution restored the more traditional “President of the Philippines”.", "As the name suggests, in the SONA, the President of the Philippines reports on the status of the nation, normally at the resumption of a joint session of the Congress (the House of Representatives and the Senate ).", "Afterwards, the president then takes formal possession of the official residence, and inducts the cabinet into office. According to tradition, the President of the Philippines is inaugurated into office in one of three places: at Barasoain Church in Malolos City, Bulacan; in front of Congress; or at Quirino Grandstand.", "Marcos’s successor was the Philippines’ first female President, Corazon Aquino, installed as President by the EDSA Revolution of 1986. The second female President is Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, also installed as President by the so-called EDSA Dos which ousted Joseph Estrada.", "Joseph Ejercito Estrada (January 20, 1997 – January 20, 2001) Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (January 20, 2001 - June 30, 2010) Benigno S. Aquino III (June 30, 2010 - June 30, 2016) Rodrigo Roa Duterte (June 30, 2016 - June 30, 2022) For more information see list of Presidents of the Philippines .", "The shade of the blue background conforms to the blue color of the National Flag enumerated in Republic Act No. 8491, the Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines. <ref name=\"test3\"> Office of the Press Secretary. Executive Order No. 310 signed April 20, 2004 (accessed November 19, 2007).</ref>.", "To be eligible to serve in the Tennessee State Senate, a candidate must be: A U.S. citizen. 30 years old before the general election. A three-year resident of Tennessee before the general election. A district resident for 1 year prior to the general election. A qualified voter." ] ]
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A cold blooded, genderless, parasitic eel from the more distant and stranger areas of the cosmos.", "Description and significance. Giardia lamblia is a flagellated, microaerophilic microorganism, first discovered by Van Leeuwenhoek in 1681, who found it in his own diarrheal stool. The G. lamblia trophozoite, vegetative, motile form of G. lamblia is pear-shaped and have unique morphology such as two identical nuclei, a ventral disc for adhesion to the host intestine, and flagella [see also #Trophozoite Structure ].", "It refers to the base of the numbering system. Because we humans have ten fingers we use a base 10 numbering system (aka decimal, radix 10), After you run out of fingers counting up, you start another column. Had we only 8 fingers we might have used base 8, (aka octal radix 8). In octal you count 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12….", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age.", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age.", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age.", "Mometasone (Asmanex) is an expensive drug used to treat the symptoms of asthma. This drug is less popular than comparable drugs. There are currently no generic alternatives to Asmanex. It is covered by some Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Blading. In professional wrestling, blading is the practice of intentionally cutting oneself to provoke bleeding. It is also known as juicing, gigging, or getting color. Similarly, a blade is an object used for blading, and a bladejob is a specific act of blading.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 4, 2020 9:13:28 PM ET. 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Jump to navigation Jump to search. Generic term for the nitrogen oxides NO and NO 2. This article is about nitrogen oxides produced during combustion. For a more extensive list of nitrogen oxides, see nitrogen oxide. For other meanings of \"Nox\", see Nox.", "Consistently ranked among the top U.S. contractors in the Southwest, Dantex Construction is a large full-service construction firm. We employ a large staff of professionals in administration and over 100 in construction and field support, so we have the resources to manage virtually any type of building project." ], [ "Adequate long-term studies in animals to evaluate carcinogenic potential have not been conducted with fluorouracil. Studies with the active ingredient of Efudex, 5-fluorouracil, have shown positive effects in in vitro tests for mutagenicity and on impairment of fertility.", "The diagnosis should be established prior to treatment, since this method has not been proven effective in other types of basal cell carcinomas. With isolated, easily accessible basal cell carcinomas, surgery is preferred since success with such lesions is almost 100%.", "Efudex Cream contains 5% fluorouracil in a vanishing cream base consisting of white petrolatum, stearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, polysorbate 60, parabens (methyl and propyl), and purified water. Chemically, fluorouracil is a 5-fluoro-2,4 (1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione.", "Fluorouracil administered parenterally has been shown to be teratogenic in mice, rats, and hamsters when given at doses equivalent to the usual human intravenous dose; however, the amount of fluorouracil absorbed systemically after topical administration to actinic keratoses is minimal (see CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY ).", "Efudex may cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women with either the topical or the parenteral forms of fluorouracil. One birth defect ( cleft lip and palate) has been reported in the newborn of a patient using Efudex as recommended.", "What is Efudex and how is it used? Efudex is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of Actinic (Solar) Keratoses and Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma.", "DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION. When Efudex is applied to a lesion, a response occurs with the following sequence: erythema, usually followed by vesiculation, desquamation, erosion and reepithelialization. Efudex should be applied preferably with a nonmetal applicator or suitable glove.", "The success rate with Efudex Cream and Solution is approximately 93%, based on 113 lesions in 54 patients. Twenty-five lesions treated with the solution produced 1 failure and 88 lesions treated with the cream produced 7 failures.", "DESCRIPTION. Efudex Solutions and Cream are topical preparations containing the fluorinated pyrimidine 5- fluorouracil, an antineoplastic antimetabolite. Efudex Solution consists of 2% or 5% fluorouracil on a weight/weight basis, compounded with propylene glycol, tris (hydroxymethyl) aminomethane, hydroxypropyl cellulose, parabens (methyl and propyl) and disodium edetate.", "Occlusion of the skin with resultant hydration has been shown to increase percutaneous penetration of several topical preparations. If any occlusive dressing is used in treatment of basal cell carcinoma, there may be an increase in the severity of inflammatory reactions in the adjacent normal skin.", "Single dose intravenous and intraperitoneal injections of 5-fluorouracil have been reported to kill differentiated spermatogonia and spermatocytes (at 500 mg/kg) and to produce abnormalities in spermatids (at 50 mg/kg) in mice.", "SIDE EFFECTS. The most frequent adverse reactions to Efudex occur locally and are often related to an extension of the pharmacological activity of the drug. These include burning, crusting, allergic contact dermatitis, pruritus , scarring, rash, soreness, and ulceration.", "One birth defect ( ventricular septal defect) and cases of miscarriage have been reported when Efudex was applied to mucous membrane areas. Multiple birth defects have been reported in a fetus of a patient treated with intravenous fluorouracil. Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with Efudex.", "There is evidence that the metabolism of fluorouracil in the anabolic pathway blocks the methylation reaction of deoxyuridylic acid to thymidylic acid. In this manner fluorouracil interferes with the synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and to a lesser extent inhibits the formation of ribonucleic acid (RNA).", "OVERDOSE. There have been no reports of overdosage with Efudex. The oral LD50 for the 5% topical cream was 234 mg/kg in rats and 39 mg/kg in dogs. These doses represented 11.7 and 1.95 mg/kg of fluorouracil, respectively.", "Studies with a 5% topical solution yielded an oral LD50 of 214 mg/kg in rats and 28.5 mg/kg in dogs, corresponding to 10.7 and 1.43 mg/kg of fluorouracil, respectively. The topical application of the 5% cream to rats yielded an LD50 of greater than 500 mg/kg.", "In monkeys, divided doses of 40 mg/kg given between Days 20 and 24 of gestation were not teratogenic. Doses higher than 40 mg/kg resulted in abortion. Efudex should not be used in patients with dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) enzyme deficiency. A large percentage of fluorouracil is catabolized by the DPD enzyme.", "It is a white to practically white, crystalline powder which is sparingly soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol. One gram of fluorouracil is soluble in 100 mL of propylene glycol. The molecular weight of 5-fluorouracil is 130.08 and the structural formula is:", "mild rash, and. mild irritation where the medicine was applied. Tell the doctor if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away. These are not all the possible side effects of Efudex. For more information, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.", "open skin sores, and. shedding of dead skin. Get medical help right away, if you have any of the symptoms listed above. The most common side effects of Efudex include: skin redness, followed by dryness, tenderness and crusting, skin peeling or flaking, skin darkening or scarring, small blood vessels under the skin,", "All patients had been receiving nonlabeled fluorouracil until the peak of the inflammatory reaction occurred (2 to 3 weeks), ensuring that the time of maximum absorption was used for measurement. One gram of (2 to 3 weeks), ensuring that the time of maximum absorption was used for measurement.", "INDICATIONS. Efudex is recommended for the topical treatment of multiple actinic or solar keratoses. In the 5% strength it is also useful in the treatment of superficial basal cell carcinomas when conventional methods are impractical, such as with multiple lesions or difficult treatment sites.", "Actinic Or Solar Keratosis. Apply cream or solution twice daily in an amount sufficient to cover the lesions. Medication should be continued until the inflammatory response reaches the erosion stage, at which time use of the drug should be terminated. The usual duration of therapy is from 2 to 4 weeks.", "It refers to the base of the numbering system. Because we humans have ten fingers we use a base 10 numbering system (aka decimal, radix 10), After you run out of fingers counting up, you start another column. Had we only 8 fingers we might have used base 8, (aka octal radix 8). 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We employ a large staff of professionals in administration and over 100 in construction and field support, so we have the resources to manage virtually any type of building project.", "It refers to the base of the numbering system. Because we humans have ten fingers we use a base 10 numbering system (aka decimal, radix 10), After you run out of fingers counting up, you start another column. Had we only 8 fingers we might have used base 8, (aka octal radix 8). In octal you count 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12….", "Description and significance. Giardia lamblia is a flagellated, microaerophilic microorganism, first discovered by Van Leeuwenhoek in 1681, who found it in his own diarrheal stool. The G. lamblia trophozoite, vegetative, motile form of G. lamblia is pear-shaped and have unique morphology such as two identical nuclei, a ventral disc for adhesion to the host intestine, and flagella [see also #Trophozoite Structure ].", "Code entered into the IDE is compiled to an intermediate representation (IR), and this IR is immediately interpreted on demand within the IDE. Like QuickBASIC, but unlike earlier versions of Microsoft BASIC, QBasic is a structured programming language, supporting constructs such as subroutines.", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age.", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age.", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age.", "Publisher's Description. From HealthMEDX: iCare from HealthMEDX is a portal application designed for physicians caring for home care or long-term care patients. iCare is integrated with HealthMEDXs industry-leading Vision application, a full featured electronic health record for home care and long-term care providers. iCare enables physicians to better coordinate care with HealthMEDX Vision customers. iCare provides physicians the ability to review and electronically sign key patient documents, such as the 485 and verbal order confirmations.", "Home. View source. History. Talk (0) Share. The definitive source of information regarding the white monstrosities known as synx. ~ {Synx}~. A cold blooded, genderless, parasitic eel from the more distant and stranger areas of the cosmos." ], [ "Ornithine, a product, is used for a membrane antiport for importation of extracellular arginine (Edwards, 1992). Amino acids imported are also used for osmoregulation and protection. When environmental osmolarity drops, intracellular alanine is excreted (Edwards et al, 1993 and Nygaard et al, 1994).", "A study of the genetic structure of G. lamblia (Yee et al, 2007), has located genes for core histones H2a, H2b, H3 and H4 but not the gene for linker histone H1. Sequence comparison shows similar sequence in both coding and 5’ non-coding regions. This is indicative of recent gene-duplication or conversion.", "In addition, immmune evasion of G. lamblia is achieved through variation in expression of variant-specific surface proteins (VSP), a family of variable antigenic makers of unknown function (Singer et al, 2000). Selective pressure on parasite is both positive and negative, and is dependent on the VSP.", "Aerobic and Anaerobic Metabolism. The Metabolic activity of the trophozoite varies on concentration of oxygen and glucose present. When oxygen is absent, glucose metabolism is predominant, and alanine is the major product. In the presence of oxygen, Alanine production is inhibited (Papanastasiou et al, 1997).", "The G. lamblia life cycle consists of two stages: the cyst and trophozoites. The cyst is highly resistance against chlorination, ozonolysis, and can survive in cold water between 4~8 degrees Celsius (Ali et al, 2003). It is often found in contaminated water and feces of infected individual.", "Due to its lack of mitochondria, G. lamblia is believed to be diverged from one of the earliest lineages of eukaryotes before the endosymbiotic relationship of mitochondria began (the kingdom name “Archezoa” has been proposed). However, this theory is currently under debate.", "Chromosome packing is done by core histones, but the mechanism is slightly different from other eukayotes (Yee et al, 2007). [See also #Current Research ]. The genome has an average GC content of 46% ( Giardia lamblia genome project ).", "There are two phases of encystation. In the early phase, cell wall proteins are synthesized and transported to the periphery. Increased cell wall protein synthesis renders a Golgi-like structure readily visible with electron microscopy (Reiner et al, 1990).", "Recently, a study has shown that in Giardiasis, diarreha is a causative combination of leak flux, malabsorption and malsecretion: downregulation of tight junction protein claudin 1, and epithelial apotosis causes failure of sodium-dependent glucose absorption, which results in active chloride ion secretion.", "Its comparison among other eukaryotic species has provided new perspective in the evolution of this species. Studies by comparing upstream sequence to cytoskeletal protein-coding genes have found several consensus sequence, for example, an AT-rich region 5’AATTAAAAA3’ found between –30 and –70 upstream.", "The four pairs of flagella are located on the anterior r, posterior, caudal and ventral side of the organism. Each is composed of 11 microtubules (including two core microtubules). Centrin, a cytoskeletal protein, has been found in trophozoites.", "Complete mapping of the G. lamblia genome (WB strain) is in progress (95% complete, as of 2007 August), using shotgun sequencing. So far 6488 open reading frames (ORF) are predicted, of which 4746 are transcribed. Nevertheless, studies have been conducted based on the partial genome.", "Although the most prominent clinical manifestations of Giardiasis are diarrhea and malabsorption, detailed mechanisms are not completely characterized. However, colonization of the microbe appears cause microvillus shortening (Scott et al, 2000), villous flattening or atrophy (Williamson et al., 2000).", "Reproduction and encystations (formation of cyst) are carried out in the host mid-mid-jejunum (small intestine). The metabolic activity of the trophozoite may cause diarrhea, malabsorption and weight loss- a condition known as Giardiasis [see Pathology for details]. In some patients, no symptom may develop.", "The cyst is the reproductive form, and consists of a protective cyst wall as well as four nuclei. The genus Giardia has been isolated from more than 40 species. The species G. lamblia is known to infect human, mammals, reptiles, and birds, cows, sheeps and pigs, depending on the strain (Adam 2001).", "When oxygen reaches a concentration of 46 uM, CO2 and acetate are the major product of metabolism. Common enzymes for oxygen detoxification, such as superoxide dismutase, catalase, peroxidase, have not been found in the G. lamblia trophozoite (Brown, 1995).", "Amino acid metabolism. G. lamblia is only capable of de novo synthesis of Alanine (for energy metabolism), and Valine. It relies on savaging all other amino acids from the host intestine. Nevertheless, amino acid is an important energy source of energy for the species.", "Genes coding for homologs of mitochondrial proteins such as heat shock protein 70 and chaperonin 60 (cpn60) have been identified in the G. lamblia genome (Roger et al, 1998) and the expression has been found throughout the entire life cycle except during excystation.", "The major amino acid pathways use arginine and aspartate (Adam, 2000). The former pathway uses arginine dihydrolase, and is present in many prokaryotes but only two eukaryotes to date. This pathway converts arginine into ammonia and carbon dioxide, and generate ATP by substrate-level phosphorylation.", "Both nuclei are transcriptionally active and are replicated simultaneously during cell division. (Adam, 2001). The G. lamblia genome consists of 1.2 million base pairs, distributed among five linear chromosomes, each flanked by the telomere sequence (5’TAGGG3’) comparable to other eukaryotes (Le Blancq et al, 1991).", "From MicrobeWiki, the student-edited microbiology resource. Jump to: navigation, search. This is a curated page. Report corrections to Microbewiki. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Giardia lamblia trophozoite, showing external ultrastructural details. A Microbial Biorealm page on the genus Giardia lamblia.", "Metabolism. The cyst form has a reduced metabolic rate compared to the trophozoites (approximately 10~20% of the trophozoites), and it is stimulated by ethanol (Paget et al, 1989). The G. lamblia trophozoite are microaerophilic, lacks of mitochondria and relies on cytochrome-mediated oxidative phosphorylation.", "Trophozoite Structure. The vegetative form of G. lamblia, trophozoites, are 12 to 15 μm in length, and 5 to 9 μm in width. They have unique characteristics in morphology: a binuclear structure (each containing a complete set of genome (Yu, et al, 2002), four pairs of flagella, a ventral disc, and a median body.", "Encystation occurs at mild alkalotic pH of 7.8 with the presence of fatty acid conjugated with bile salts (Gillin et al, 1988). In vitro studies have shown that encystations is induced by cholesterol and exposure of bile salts and fatty acids (Kane et al, 1991 and Gillin et al, 1996), but this remains controversial.", "Due to the high prevalence of giardiasis, G. lamblia is of significant interest in the clinical research community. However the pathogenic mechanisms are not completely understood. [See also #Pathology ]. G. lamblia is also significant in evolutionary biology.", "The glucose metabolism pathway of G. lamblia is similar to other eukaryotes, except in minor aspects. For example, the conversion from Fructose-6-Phosphate to Fructose-1,6-bisphosphate is irreversible in most prokaryotes and eukaryotes, catalyzed by a phosphofructokinase, requires ATP and is regulated.", "The Bex Salt Mine. Le Bévieux salt mine. Bex is the site of a famous salt mine. The salt deposits in Bex were the first that were discovered in Switzerland. In the 15th century a salt source is mentioned in the area, but it was not until 1554 that a large deposit was discovered in Panex." ], [ "Ceto | Myths and Folklore Wiki | Fandom. This article about Ceto is a stub. You can help Myths and Folklore Wiki by expanding it. This article is about the Greek sea goddess. For the sea monster, see Cetus.", "She was married to her brother Phorcys, with whom she conceived a slew of monstrous offspring. Her children are Echidna, the Gorgons, the Graeae, Scylla, Thoosa and Ladon. Her other siblings are Thaumas, Nereus and Eurybia. Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted.", "In Latin Baby Names the meaning of the name Max is: Greatest.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Simplex is a communications mode in which only one signal is transmitted, and it always goes in the same direction. The transmitter and the receiver operate on the same frequency.", "x. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Generic term for the nitrogen oxides NO and NO 2. This article is about nitrogen oxides produced during combustion. For a more extensive list of nitrogen oxides, see nitrogen oxide. For other meanings of \"Nox\", see Nox.", "Habitats. Volvox is a genus of freshwater algae found in ponds and ditches, even in shallow puddles. According to Charles Joseph Chamberlain, \"The most favorable place to look for it is in the deeper ponds, lagoons, and ditches which receive an abundance of rain water.", "What Is Depakote? Depakote (divalproex sodium) is a stable coordination compound comprised of sodium valproate and valproic acid used to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder, epilepsy, and migraine headaches. Generic Depakote (termed divalproex sodium) is available under several other names.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Blading. In professional wrestling, blading is the practice of intentionally cutting oneself to provoke bleeding. It is also known as juicing, gigging, or getting color. Similarly, a blade is an object used for blading, and a bladejob is a specific act of blading.", "Difference between doxa and opinion is that doxa is kind of a unquestioned truth, while opinion contains things that might be openly contested and discussed. Bourdieu believed doxa to be more than just a common belief. 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Lowering blood pressure may lower your risk of a stroke or heart attack.", "Description and significance. Giardia lamblia is a flagellated, microaerophilic microorganism, first discovered by Van Leeuwenhoek in 1681, who found it in his own diarrheal stool. The G. lamblia trophozoite, vegetative, motile form of G. lamblia is pear-shaped and have unique morphology such as two identical nuclei, a ventral disc for adhesion to the host intestine, and flagella [see also #Trophozoite Structure ].", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age.", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age.", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age.", "About as. Ilex South Africa was established in 1992 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Ilex Medical LTD. Today Ilex South Africa is one of the major suppliers of IVD products in South Africa...... read more.", "Capital Expenditures vs. Operating Expenditures (Expenses): An Overview. 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Welvie helps you: - Work with your physician so you understand your surgical and non-surgical treatment options." ], [ "Including the long term extension study, the adverse reactions reported as the primary reason for discontinuation by ≥ 1% of 248 valproate-treated patients were alopecia (6%), nausea and/or vomiting (5%), weight gain (2%), tremor (2%), somnolence (1%), elevated SGOT and/or SGPT (1%), and depression (1%).", "tremor (shaking), vision changes, unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth, and. hair loss. Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), including Depakote, increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior in patients taking these drugs for any indication. Tell your doctor if you have new or worsening depression, suicidal thoughts or behavior, and/or any unusual changes in mood or behavior.", "Dosage for Depakote. The recommended initial dose of Depakote to treat mania is 750 mg daily in divided doses. The dose of Depakote to treat epilepsy as monotherapy should be initiated at 10 to 15 mg/kg/day. The recommended starting dose of Depakote to treat migraines is 250 mg twice daily.", "Table 2 summarizes those adverse reactions reported for patients in these trials where the incidence rate in the Depakote-treated group was greater than 5% and greater than the placebo incidence, or where the incidence in the Depakote-treated group was statistically significantly greater than the placebo group.", "Seek medical treatment if you have a serious drug reaction that can affect many parts of your body. Symptoms may include: skin rash, fever, swollen glands, muscle aches, severe weakness, unusual bruising, or yellowing of your skin or eyes.", "Call your doctor at once if the person taking this medicine has signs of liver or pancreas problems, such as: loss of appetite, upper stomach pain (that may spread to your back), ongoing nausea or vomiting, dark urine, swelling in the face, or jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).", "The incidence of treatment-emergent events has been ascertained based on combined data from two three week placebo-controlled clinical trials of Depakote in the treatment of manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder.", "Depakote may interact with ritonavir, phenytoin, carbamazepine, phenobarbital, primidone, aspirin, carbapenem antibiotics, felbamate, rifampin, amitriptyline, nortriptyline, carbamazepine, clonazepam, diazepam, ethosuximide, lamotrigine, tolbutamide, warfarin, zidovudine, lorazepam, and topiramate.", "The following additional adverse reactions were reported by greater than 1% but not more than 5% of the 89 Depakote-treated patients in controlled clinical trials: Body as a Whole: Chest pain, chills, chills and fever, fever, neck pain, neck rigidity.", "Table 3 lists treatment-emergent adverse reactions which were reported by ≥ 5% of Depakotetreated patients and for which the incidence was greater than in the placebo group, in the placebo-controlled trial of adjunctive therapy for treatment of complex partial seizures.", "Table 4: Adverse Reactions Reported by ≥ 5% of Patients in the High Dose Group in the Controlled Trial of Valproate Monotherapy for Complex Partial Seizures1. 1 Headache was the only adverse reaction that occurred in ≥ 5% of patients in the high dose group and at an equal or greater incidence in the low dose group.", "Vomiting was the only reaction that was reported by significantly (p ≤ 0.05) more patients receiving Depakote compared to placebo. Table 2: Adverse Reactions Reported by > 5% of Depakote-Treated Patients During Placebo-Controlled Trials of Acute Mania1. Adverse Reaction. Depakote.", "worsening seizures. Common side effects may include: nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation; headache, back pain; dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, tremors; memory problems, mood changes, trouble sleeping; bruising or bleeding; runny nose, sore throat, cough, wheezing, trouble breathing; fever, flu symptoms;", "Call your doctor at once if you have any of these other side effects: easy bruising, unusual bleeding (nose, mouth, or gums), purple or red pinpoint spots under your skin; fever, swollen glands, mouth sores; confusion, tiredness, cold feeling, vomiting, change in your mental state; severe drowsiness; or.", "problems with walking or coordination; swelling in your hands or feet; blurred vision, double vision, unusual eye movements; ringing in your ears; rash, hair loss; or. changes in weight or appetite. This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.", "Because clinical studies are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical studies of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical studies of another drug and may not reflect the rates observed in practice.", "Weight Loss. 6. 0. Table 4 lists treatment-emergent adverse reactions which were reported by ≥ 5% of patients in the high dose valproate group, and for which the incidence was greater than in the low dose group, in a controlled trial of Depakote monotherapy treatment of complex partial seizures.", "Migraine. Based on two placebo-controlled clinical trials and their long term extension, valproate was generally well tolerated with most adverse reactions rated as mild to moderate in severity. Of the 202 patients exposed to valproate in the placebo-controlled trials, 17% discontinued for intolerance.", "Since patients were also treated with other antiepilepsy drugs, it is not possible, in most cases, to determine whether the following adverse reactions can be ascribed to Depakote alone, or the combination of Depakote and other antiepilepsy drugs.", "Additional Information. Our Depakote (divalproex sodium) Side Effects Drug Center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information on the potential side effects when taking this medication. This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.", "The adverse reactions were usually mild or moderate in intensity, but sometimes were serious enough to interrupt treatment. 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Examples of negative items about account holders that banks may report to ChexSystems include:", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Tenrox. Tenrox is a software provider whose cloud-based, workflow-driven project management software automates and optimizes project planning, resource planning, project management, time and expense tracking, billing and cost accounting.", "Efudex Cream is available in 40 g tubes containing 5% fluorouracil ( NDC 0187-3204-47) in a vanishing cream base consisting of white petrolatum, stearyl alcohol, propylene glycol, polysorbate 60, parabens (methyl and propyl), and purified water. Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F).", "GoodRx is a free mobile app and website that helps Americans save millions of dollars every month by finding them the lowest prescription prices at their local pharmacies. Use our price comparison resource on your mobile app or visit goodrx.com to save up to 80% on virtually all FDA-approved drugs—brand-name and generic.", "Krytox lubricants have become the product of choice where extremely high or low temperature performance, non-flammability, longevity, oxygen compatibility and resistance to aggressive chemicals are required. are krytox lubricants flammable.", "What is Demadex? Demadex is a loop diuretic (water pill) that is used to treat fluid retention ( edema) in people with heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disease. Demadex is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering blood pressure may lower your risk of a stroke or heart attack.", "Description and significance. Giardia lamblia is a flagellated, microaerophilic microorganism, first discovered by Van Leeuwenhoek in 1681, who found it in his own diarrheal stool. The G. lamblia trophozoite, vegetative, motile form of G. lamblia is pear-shaped and have unique morphology such as two identical nuclei, a ventral disc for adhesion to the host intestine, and flagella [see also #Trophozoite Structure ].", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Simplex is a communications mode in which only one signal is transmitted, and it always goes in the same direction. The transmitter and the receiver operate on the same frequency.", "Mometasone (Asmanex) is an expensive drug used to treat the symptoms of asthma. This drug is less popular than comparable drugs. There are currently no generic alternatives to Asmanex. It is covered by some Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Blading. In professional wrestling, blading is the practice of intentionally cutting oneself to provoke bleeding. It is also known as juicing, gigging, or getting color. Similarly, a blade is an object used for blading, and a bladejob is a specific act of blading.", "What Is Depakote? Depakote (divalproex sodium) is a stable coordination compound comprised of sodium valproate and valproic acid used to treat manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder, epilepsy, and migraine headaches. Generic Depakote (termed divalproex sodium) is available under several other names.", "Find sources: \"User experience design\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2012) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) User experience design ( UXD, UED, or XD) is the process of supporting user behavior through usability, usefulness, and desirability provided in the interaction with a product.", "Difference between doxa and opinion is that doxa is kind of a unquestioned truth, while opinion contains things that might be openly contested and discussed. Bourdieu believed doxa to be more than just a common belief. He has also seen it as a potential to give rise to common action.", "Example sentences from the Web for amplexus. Amplexus and spawning occur mainly within a day or two after the frogs reach the ponds. Field Study of Kansas Ant-Eating Frog | Henry S. Fitch. In amplexus the members of a pair sometimes become glued together by their viscous dermal secretions." ], [ "At least ½ of syrinxes occur in patients with congenital abnormalities of the craniocervical junction (e.g. herniation of cerebellar tissue into the spinal canal, called Chiari malformation ), brain (e.g. encephalocele), or spinal cord (e.g. myelomeningocele—see Congenital Neurologic Anomalies: Brain Anomalies).", "Later, spastic leg weakness develops. Deficits may be asymmetric. Syringobulbia may cause vertigo, nystagmus, unilateral or bilateral loss of facial sensation, lingual atrophy and weakness, dysarthria, dysphagia, hoarseness, and sometimes peripheral sensory or motor deficits due to medullary compression.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord (syringomyelia), in the brain stem (syringobulbia), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age. For other uses, see Syrinx (disambiguation).", "Cerebrospinal fluid fills the syrinx. Pressure differences along the spine cause the fluid to move within the cyst. Physicians believe that it is this continual movement of fluid that results in cyst growth and further damage to the spinal cord.", "Presentation. Symptoms usually begin insidiously between adolescence and age 45. Syringomyelia develops in the center of the spinal cord, causing a central cord syndrome. Pain and temperature sensory deficits occur early but may not be recognized for years. The first abnormality recognized may be a painless burn or cut.", "For unknown reasons, these congenital abnormalities often expand during the teen or young adult years. A syrinx can also develop in patients who have a spinal cord tumor, scarring due to previous spinal trauma, or no known predisposing factors. About 30% of people with a spinal cord tumor eventually develop a syrinx.", "It most often affects the cervical and thoracic regions but may extend further down or up into the brainstem (syringobulbia). Syringobulbia, which is rare, usually occurs as a slitlike gap within the lower brain stem and may disrupt or compress the lower cranial nerves or ascending sensory or descending motor pathways.", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR ( April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age.", "Other symptoms may include headaches and a loss of the ability to feel extremes of hot or cold, especially in the hands. Each patient experiences a different combination of symptoms. These symptoms typically vary depending on the extent and, often more critically, to the location of the syrinx within the spinal cord.", "Treatment. Underlying problems (e.g. craniocervical junction abnormalities, postoperative scarring, spinal tumors) are corrected when possible. Surgical decompression of the foramen magnum and upper cervical cord is the only useful treatment, but surgery usually cannot reverse severe neurologic deterioration.", "In the case of syringomyelia, the syrinx can expand and elongate over time, destroying the spinal cord. Since the spinal cord connects the brain to nerves in the extremities, this damage may result in pain, weakness, and stiffness in the back, shoulders, arms, or legs. Other symptoms may include headaches and a loss of the ability to feel extremes of hot or cold, especially in the hands.", "In the case of syringomyelia, the syrinx can expand and elongate over time, destroying the spinal cord. Since the spinal cord connects the brain to nerves in the extremities, this damage may result in pain, weakness, and stiffness in the back, shoulders, arms, or legs.", "Syrinx (medicine) For other uses, see Syrinx (disambiguation). This article needs more medical references for verification or relies too heavily on primary sources. Please review the contents of the article and add the appropriate references if you can.", "Find sources: \"User experience design\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2012) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) User experience design ( UXD, UED, or XD) is the process of supporting user behavior through usability, usefulness, and desirability provided in the interaction with a product.", "Home. View source. History. Talk (0) Share. The definitive source of information regarding the white monstrosities known as synx. ~ {Synx}~. A cold blooded, genderless, parasitic eel from the more distant and stranger areas of the cosmos.", "What is Demadex? Demadex is a loop diuretic (water pill) that is used to treat fluid retention ( edema) in people with heart failure, liver disease, or kidney disease. Demadex is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering blood pressure may lower your risk of a stroke or heart attack.", "The Bex Salt Mine. Le Bévieux salt mine. Bex is the site of a famous salt mine. The salt deposits in Bex were the first that were discovered in Switzerland. In the 15th century a salt source is mentioned in the area, but it was not until 1554 that a large deposit was discovered in Panex.", "Code entered into the IDE is compiled to an intermediate representation (IR), and this IR is immediately interpreted on demand within the IDE. Like QuickBASIC, but unlike earlier versions of Microsoft BASIC, QBasic is a structured programming language, supporting constructs such as subroutines.", "Example sentences from the Web for amplexus. Amplexus and spawning occur mainly within a day or two after the frogs reach the ponds. Field Study of Kansas Ant-Eating Frog | Henry S. Fitch. In amplexus the members of a pair sometimes become glued together by their viscous dermal secretions.", "Mometasone (Asmanex) is an expensive drug used to treat the symptoms of asthma. This drug is less popular than comparable drugs. There are currently no generic alternatives to Asmanex. It is covered by some Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower." ], [ "QBasic came complete with four pre-written example programs. These were Nibbles, a variant of the Snake game; Gorillas, an Artillery game; MONEY MANAGER, a personal finance manager; and RemLine, a Q-BASIC code line-number-removing program.", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"QBasic\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2020) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) QBasic. \nParadigm.", "Line numbers, a concept often associated with BASIC, are supported for compatibility, but are not considered good form, having been replaced by descriptive line labels. QBasic has limited support for user-defined data types ( structures ), and several primitive types used to contain strings of text or numeric data.", "QBasic. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Not to be confused with QuickBASIC. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources.", "MS-DOS, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, PC DOS, OS/2, eComStation, ArcaOS. License. Proprietary. Influenced by. QuickBASIC, GW-BASIC. Influenced. FreeBASIC, QB64, SmallBasic. QBasic is an integrated development environment (IDE) and interpreter for a variety of dialects of BASIC which are based on QuickBASIC.", "Until MS-DOS 7, MS-DOS Editor and Help required QBasic: the EDIT.COM and HELP.COM programs simply started QBasic in editor and help mode only, and these can also be entered by running QBASIC.EXE with the /EDITOR and /QHELP switches (i.e., command lines QBASIC /EDITOR and QBASIC /QHELP ).", "History. QBasic was intended as a replacement for GW-BASIC. It was based on the earlier QuickBASIC 4.5 compiler but without QuickBASIC's compiler and linker elements. Version 1.0 was shipped together with MS-DOS 5.0 and higher, as well as Windows 95, Windows NT 3.x, and Windows NT 4.0.", "It supports various inbuilt functions. For its time, QBasic provided a state-of-the-art IDE, including a debugger with features such as on-the-fly expression evaluation and code modification.", "QBasic 1.1 is included with MS-DOS 6.x, and, without EDIT, in Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows Me. Starting with Windows 2000, Microsoft no longer includes QBasic with their operating systems, but still makes it available for use on newer versions of Windows.", "Runnable QBasic 1.1 via the Internet Archives. Download QBASIC 1.1 from the Internet Archive. QB Express: Qbasic and Freebasic programming magazine. Jack Thomson, The QBasic Station, archived from the original on 2004-06-04: created in 1997, one of the oldest QBasic sites on the web.", "Contents. QBasic (as well as the built-in MS-DOS Editor) is backwards-compatible with DOS releases prior to 5.0 (down to at least DOS 3.20). However, if used on any 8088 / 8086 computers, or on some 80286 computers, the QBasic program may run very slowly, or perhaps not at all, due to DOS memory size limits.", "Consistently ranked among the top U.S. contractors in the Southwest, Dantex Construction is a large full-service construction firm. We employ a large staff of professionals in administration and over 100 in construction and field support, so we have the resources to manage virtually any type of building project.", "Fig. 1 Memory segments in a program. Blue segments are code, green are data. The major feature of PaX is the executable space protection it offers. These protections take advantage of the NX bit on certain processors to prevent the execution of arbitrary code.", "Description and significance. Giardia lamblia is a flagellated, microaerophilic microorganism, first discovered by Van Leeuwenhoek in 1681, who found it in his own diarrheal stool. The G. lamblia trophozoite, vegetative, motile form of G. lamblia is pear-shaped and have unique morphology such as two identical nuclei, a ventral disc for adhesion to the host intestine, and flagella [see also #Trophozoite Structure ].", "Find sources: \"User experience design\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2012) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) User experience design ( UXD, UED, or XD) is the process of supporting user behavior through usability, usefulness, and desirability provided in the interaction with a product.", "Welvie is an online program designed by surgeons to empower patients. It walks you through the entire surgery decision-making process - - - from diagnosis to recovery - - - in a unique step-by-step approach. Welvie helps you: - Work with your physician so you understand your surgical and non-surgical treatment options.", "Example sentences from the Web for amplexus. Amplexus and spawning occur mainly within a day or two after the frogs reach the ponds. Field Study of Kansas Ant-Eating Frog | Henry S. Fitch. In amplexus the members of a pair sometimes become glued together by their viscous dermal secretions.", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age.", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age.", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Syrinx\" medicine – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2017) A syrinx is a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord ( syringomyelia ), in the brain stem ( syringobulbia ), or in the nerves of the elbow, usually in a young age." ] ]
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[ "Nine flexor tendons and the median nerve pass through the carpal tunnel that is surrounded on three sides by the carpal bones that form an arch. The median nerve provides feeling or sensation to the thumb, index finger, long finger, and half of the ring finger.", "Building. Timber preservtive and in the preparawtion of other wood preservatives, e.g oil-based copper naphthenates and water-based copper/chrome/arsenic for the prevention of woodworms and wood rots. Ingredient of plaster to prevent fungus infection, e.g to prevent the spread of dry rot.", "University of British Columbia. Carleton University. Terence Bell wrote about commodities investing for The Balance, and has over 10 years experience in the rare earth and minor metal industries. our editorial process. Twitter Twitter. LinkedIn LinkedIn. Terence Bell. Updated August 21, 2020. Copper is a ductile and malleable base metal that is valued for its high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "Eaten in 1-ounce servings, cashews provide 629 micrograms, sunflower seeds have 519, hazelnuts give you 496, almonds contain 332 and cooked lentils provide 497. Two tablespoons of chunky peanut butter have 185 micrograms of copper, as well, so it is not difficult to get an adequate amount of copper if you do not eat meat.", "The now concentrated ore is smelted for further refinement, eventually reaching purity levels of between 99% and 99.5%. Industrial-scale copper mining in Africa typically goes back as far as 1966, to when the Palabora Mining Company opened the first open-cast copper mine in South Africa, known as the Palabora Copper Mine.", "2 Answers. Relevance. virgo47tp. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. Copper Nitrate forms blue crystals which dissolve in water. Transition metal salts often form colored crystals. Since the other reaction product is metallic silver precipitate, and everyone knows what silver looks like, the blue is from the copper nitrate by process of elimination.", "Some drugs increase copper levels in your bloodstream, which may put you at risk of copper toxicity if you take copper supplements. Birth control pills, estrogen replacement medications, and certain medications used to decrease stomach acid production in people with heartburn and stomach ulcers may increase copper levels in your body. Take copper supplements under medical supervision to prevent the side effects of a copper imbalance.", "There is a wide range of accessible seven year anniversary gift ideas that are just as symbolic as they can be practical. Traditionally, the anniversary is marked with either copper or wool. Copper is a champion heat and electricity conductor and is one of the oldest used metals, dating back to 8000 BC. For centuries, copper has been a symbol of affection, beauty, and balance.", "Beside each mine's name is the country that it is located in and its annual production capacity in metric kilotons. A metric ton is equal to about 2,200 pounds. A metric kiloton (kt) is 1,000 metric tons. 01. of 20.", "Sweden's large army of the time were paid entirely in copper currency, further issued in large numbers by Gustavus II to finance his war against Ferdinand II of Germany. The face value of the copper coins in circulation now greatly exceeded the reserves of the state and production of the national economy, and quickly the value of the currency fell to its commodity value, which in a country where copper was so abundant, was small indeed." ]
[ [ "Carpal tunnel syndrome. For the Kid Koala album, see Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (album). Carpal tunnel syndrome ( CTS) is a medical condition due to compression of the median nerve as it travels through the wrist at the carpal tunnel. The main symptoms are pain, numbness and tingling in the thumb, index finger, middle finger and the thumb side of the ring finger.", "Carpal tunnel syndrome. \nUntreated carpal tunnel syndrome, showing how the muscles at the base of the thumb have wasted away (atrophied) Specialty. Orthopedic surgery, plastic surgery. Symptoms. Pain, numbness, tingling in the thumb, index, middle finger, and half of ring finger, weak grip.", "Occupational. , 8% of U.S. workers reported ever having carpal tunnel syndrome and 4% reported carpal tunnel syndrome in the past 12 months. Prevalence rates for carpal tunnel syndrome in the past 12 months were higher among females than among males; among workers aged 45–64 than among those aged 18–44.", "Watch. Edit. For the Kid Koala album, see Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (album). Carpal tunnel syndrome ( CTS) is a medical condition due to compression of the median nerve as it travels through the wrist at the carpal tunnel. The main symptoms are pain, numbness and tingling in the thumb, index finger, middle finger and the thumb side of the ring finger.", "Transverse section at the wrist. The median nerve is colored yellow. The carpal tunnel consists of the bones and transverse carpal ligament. The carpal tunnel is an anatomical compartment located at the base of the palm.", "Rates of carpal tunnel syndrome by ethnicity. CTS is much more common in Caucasians. Carpal tunnel syndrome is estimated to affect one out of ten people during their lifetime and is the most common nerve compression syndrome. It accounts for about 90% of all nerve compression syndromes.", "Differential diagnosis. There are few disorders on the differential diagnosis for carpal tunnel syndrome. Cervical radiculopathy can be mistaken for carpal tunnel syndrome since it can also cause abnormal or painful sensations in the hands and wrist.", "The hand elevation test has higher sensitivity and specificity than Tinel's test, Phalen's test, and carpal compression test. Chi-square statistical analysis has shown the hand elevation test to be as effective, if not better than, Tinel's test, Phalen's test, and carpal compression test.", "Numbness in the distribution of the median nerve, nocturnal symptoms, thenar muscle weakness/atrophy, positive Tinel's sign at the carpal tunnel, and abnormal sensory testing such as two-point discrimination have been standardized as clinical diagnostic criteria by consensus panels of experts.", "As a note, a person with true carpal tunnel syndrome (entrapment of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel) will not have any sensory loss over the thenar eminence (bulge of muscles in the palm of hand and at the base of the thumb).", "Acromegaly causes excessive secretion of growth hormones. This causes the soft tissues and bones around the carpel tunnel to grow and compress the median nerve. Tumors (usually benign), such as a ganglion or a lipoma, can protrude into the carpal tunnel, reducing the amount of space.", "Causes. Anatomy of the carpal tunnel, showing the median nerve passing through the tight space it shares with the finger tendons. Most cases of CTS are of unknown cause. Risk factors include obesity, repetitive wrist work, pregnancy, genetics, and rheumatoid arthritis.", "Most people relieved of their carpal tunnel symptoms with conservative or surgical management find minimal residual or \"nerve damage\". Long-term chronic carpal tunnel syndrome (typically seen in the elderly) can result in permanent \"nerve damage\", i.e. irreversible numbness, muscle wasting, and weakness.", "Based on symptoms, specific physical tests, electrodiagnostic tests. Prevention. Physical activity. Treatment. Wrist splint, corticosteroid injections, surgery. Frequency. 5–10%. Carpal tunnel syndrome ( CTS) is a medical condition due to compression of the median nerve as it travels through the wrist at the carpal tunnel.", "Splints. A rigid splint can keep the wrist straight. A different type of rigid splint used in carpal tunnel syndrome. The importance of wrist braces and splints in the carpal tunnel syndrome therapy is known, but many people are unwilling to use braces.", "Compression of the median nerve at the carpal tunnel. Risk factors. Genetics, obesity, repetitive wrist work, rheumatoid arthritis. Diagnostic method. Based on symptoms, specific physical tests, electrodiagnostic tests. Prevention. Physical activity. Treatment.", "When scarring occurs, the nerve will adhere to the tissue around it and become locked into a fixed position, so that less movement is apparent. Normal pressure of the carpal tunnel has been defined as a range of 2–10 mm, and wrist flexion increases this pressure 8-fold, while extension increases it 10-fold.", "Types of work that are associated include computer work, work with vibrating tools and work that requires a strong grip. Trauma may also place a role, as may genetics. Carpal tunnel is a feature of a form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome type 1 called hereditary neuropathy with susceptibility to pressure palsies.", "Since the carpal tunnel is bordered by carpal bones on one side and a ligament on the other, when the pressure builds up inside the tunnel, there is nowhere for it to escape and thus it ends up pressing up against and damaging the median nerve. Simply flexing the wrist to 90 degrees will decrease the size of the canal.", "CTS is much more common in Caucasians. Carpal tunnel syndrome is estimated to affect one out of ten people during their lifetime and is the most common nerve compression syndrome. It accounts for about 90% of all nerve compression syndromes. In the U.S., 5% of people have the effects of carpal tunnel syndrome.", "As of 2010. [update] , 8% of U.S. workers reported ever having carpal tunnel syndrome and 4% reported carpal tunnel syndrome in the past 12 months. Prevalence rates for carpal tunnel syndrome in the past 12 months were higher among females than among males; among workers aged 45–64 than among those aged 18–44.", "Pain, numbness, tingling in the thumb, index, middle finger, and half of ring finger, weak grip. Causes. Compression of the median nerve at the carpal tunnel. Risk factors. Genetics, obesity, repetitive wrist work, rheumatoid arthritis. Diagnostic method.", "From the anatomical position, the carpal tunnel is bordered on the anterior surface by the transverse carpal ligament, also known as the flexor retinaculum. The flexor retinaculum is a strong, fibrous band that attaches to the pisiform and the hamulus of the hamate.", "Signs and symptoms. People with CTS experience numbness, tingling, or burning sensations in the thumb and fingers, in particular the index and middle fingers and radial half of the ring finger, because these receive their sensory and motor function (muscle control) from the median nerve.", "Numbness and paresthesias in the median nerve distribution are the hallmark neuropathic symptoms (NS) of carpal tunnel entrapment syndrome. Weakness and atrophy of the thumb muscles may occur if the condition remains untreated, because the muscles are not receiving sufficient nerve stimulation.", "The carpal tunnel is located at the middle third of the base of the palm, bounded by the bony prominence of the scaphoid tubercle and trapezium at the base of the thumb, and the hamate hook that can be palpated along the axis of the ring finger.", "Examples include: Rheumatoid arthritis and other diseases that cause inflammation of the flexor tendons. With hypothyroidism, generalized myxedema causes deposition of mucopolysaccharides within both the perineurium of the median nerve, as well as the tendons passing through the carpal tunnel.", "Electromyography and imaging of the cervical spine can help to differentiate cervical radiculopathy from carpal tunnel syndrome if the diagnosis is unclear. Carpal tunnel syndrome is sometimes applied as a label to anyone with pain, numbness, swelling, or burning in the radial side of the hands or wrists.", "This is because the palmar branch of the median nerve, which innervates that area of the palm, branches off of the median nerve and passes over the carpal tunnel. This feature of the median nerve can help separate carpal tunnel syndrome from thoracic outlet syndrome, or pronator teres syndrome.", "Language. Watch. Edit. (Redirected from Tunnel syndrome) For the Kid Koala album, see Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (album). Carpal tunnel syndrome ( CTS) is a medical condition due to compression of the median nerve as it travels through the wrist at the carpal tunnel. The main symptoms are pain, numbness and tingling in the thumb, index finger, middle finger and the thumb side of the ring finger.", "The superficial sensory branch of the median nerve, which provides sensation to the base of the palm, branches proximal to the TCL and travels superficial to it. Thus, this branch spared in carpal tunnel syndrome, and there is no loss of palmar sensation.", "Evidence does not support magnet therapy. About 5% of people in the United States have carpal tunnel syndrome. It usually begins in adulthood, and women are more commonly affected than men. Up to 33% of people may improve without specific treatment over approximately a year.", "Symptoms typically start gradually and during the night. Pain may extend up the arm. Weak grip strength may occur, and after a long period of time the muscles at the base of the thumb may waste away. In most cases, both hands are affected. Carpal tunnel syndrome.", "Genetic factors are believed to be the most important determinants of who develops carpal tunnel syndrome. A genome-wide association study ( GWAS) of carpal tunnel syndrome identified 16 genomic loci significantly associated with the disease, including several loci previously known to be associated with human height.", "Other conditions may also be misdiagnosed as carpal tunnel syndrome. Thus, if history and physical examination suggest CTS, patients will sometimes be tested electrodiagnostically with nerve conduction studies and electromyography. The role of confirmatory nerve conduction studies is controversial.", "Double-crush syndrome is a debated hypothesis that compression or irritation of nerve branches contributing to the median nerve in the neck, or anywhere above the wrist, increases sensitivity of the nerve to compression in the wrist. There is little evidence, however, that this syndrome really exists.", "Recommendations may differ when carpal tunnel syndrome is found in association with the following conditions: diabetes mellitus, coexistent cervical radiculopathy, hypothyroidism, polyneuropathy, pregnancy, rheumatoid arthritis, and carpal tunnel syndrome in the workplace.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Median neuropathy at the wrist) Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the Kid Koala album, see Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (album). Medical condition.", "Expand Section. Copper works with iron to help the body form red blood cells. It also helps keep the blood vessels, nerves, immune system, and bones healthy. Copper also aids in iron absorption." ], [ "Uses. Copper sulphate is a very versatile chemical with as extensive a range of uses in industry as it has in agriculture. Its principal employment is in agriculture, and, up to a generation or so ago, about its only uses in industry were as a mordant for dyeing and for electroplating.", "Control of scum in farm ponds. Plant nutrient in rice fields. Preservative for wooden posts, wooden buildings, etc. Ingredient of vermin repellents, e.g for application to bark of trees against rabbits. Stimulant of latex yield on rubber plantations. Protection against algal growths on flower pots.", "Ingredient of concrete, both as a colouring matter and as an antiseptic, e.g for use in and around swimming pools. Modification of the setting of concrete. Protection against lichens, moulds and similar growths on asbestos cement roofing and other building materials. Control of the growth of tree roots in sewers.", "Control of fungus diseases. Correction of copper deficiency in soils. Correction of copper deficiency in animals. Growth stimulant for fattening pigs and broiler chickens. Molluscicide for the destruction of slugs and snails, particularly the snail host of the liver fluke. Other uses. Seed dressing.", "Colouring ceramic wares. Alteration of metal colours, e.g darkening of zinc, colouring aluminium. Dyestuffs. Reagent in the preparation of dyestuffs intermediates. Catalyst or raw material for the preparation of copper ca\\talysts, e.g preparation of phenols from diago compounds, preparation of phthalocyanine dyes.", "Flotation reagent in the concentration of ores, e.g zinc blende. Raw material for the manufacture of copper naphthenate and other copper compounds for use in anti-fouling paints. Paint. Preparation of certain varnish or paint dryers, e.g copper oleate, copper stearate.", "The paint industry uses it in anti-fouling paints and it plays a part in the colouring of glass. Indeed, today there is hardly an industry which does not have some small use for copper sulphate. In the table below, some of the many uses of copper sulphate are listed.", "Preparation of catalysts for use in many industries. Purification of gases, e.g removal of hydrogen chloride and hydrogen sulphide. Precipitation promoter in purifying zinc sulphate solutions. Precipitation of alkaloids as double salts from crude extracts. Source of other copper compounds such as copper carbonate silicate/arsenite/aceto-arsenite/resinate/stearate/tartrate/oleate naphthenate/chromate/chlorate/alginate/fluoride/hydroxide/cuprous oxide/chloride/cyanide and cuprammonium compounds.", "Uses of Copper Sulphate. Classification. Application. Agriculture. Major uses. Preparation of Bordeaux and Burgundy mixtures for use as fungicides. Manufacture of other copper fungicides such as copper-lime dust, tribasic copper sulphate, copper carbonae and cuprous oxide.", "The synthetic fibre industry has found an application for it in the production of their raw material. The metal industry uses large quantities of copper sulphate as an electrolyte in copper refining, for copper coating steel wire prior to wire drawing and in various copper plating processes.", "The mining industry employs it as an activator in the concentration by froth flotation of lead, zinc, cobalt and gold ores. The printing trade takes it as an electrolyte in the production of electrotype and as an etching agent for process engraving.", "Today in the world there are more than 100 manufacturers and the world’s consumption is around 275,000 tonnes per annum. It is estimated that approximately three-quarters of this is used in agriculture, principally as a fungicide, but also for treating copper-deficient soils. Copper Sulphate.", "Prevention of the spread of athletes foot in warm climates, by incorporation in the flooring mixture of swimming baths. Control of bilharzia in tropical countries, as a molluscicide. Prevention of malaria, in the preparation of Paris green for use against mosquito larvae.", "Preparation of cuprous chloride, used in the purification of butadiene and in the separation of acetylene derivatives. Preparation of catalysts used in chlorinating rubber latex. Purification of petroleum oils. Textiles. Preparation of copper compounds for rot-proofing canvas and other fabrics.", "Constituent of the electrodes and electrolytes in batteries. Electrolyte in the manufacture of copper powder. Electrolyte in aluminium plating and anodising. Copper coating steel wire, prior to wire drawing. Pickling copper wire, etc, prior to enamelling. Providing a suitable surface for marking out iron and steel.", "Soil steriliser, e.g Cheshunt compound (a mixture of copper sulphate and ammonium carbonate) to prevent ‘damping-off’ disease of tomato etc. Control and prevention of foot rot in sheep and cattle. Bacteriastat for addition to sheep dips. Disinfectant in prevention of the spread of swine erysepelas and white scours in calves.", "Some drugs increase copper levels in your bloodstream, which may put you at risk of copper toxicity if you take copper supplements. Birth control pills, estrogen replacement medications, and certain medications used to decrease stomach acid production in people with heartburn and stomach ulcers may increase copper levels in your body. Take copper supplements under medical supervision to prevent the side effects of a copper imbalance.", "As a base metal, copper represents a fundamental supply/demand dynamic. Greater demand for copper pushes prices up and higher prices support the efforts of companies to mine for copper. When supplies have outstripped demand, the price has fallen.", "University of British Columbia. Carleton University. Terence Bell wrote about commodities investing for The Balance, and has over 10 years experience in the rare earth and minor metal industries. our editorial process. Twitter Twitter. LinkedIn LinkedIn. Terence Bell. Updated August 21, 2020. Copper is a ductile and malleable base metal that is valued for its high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "2 Answers. Relevance. virgo47tp. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. Copper Nitrate forms blue crystals which dissolve in water. Transition metal salts often form colored crystals. Since the other reaction product is metallic silver precipitate, and everyone knows what silver looks like, the blue is from the copper nitrate by process of elimination." ], [ "After crushing the ore to a fine powder, it is then concentrated by froth flotation, which requires mixing the powdered ore with reagents that combine with the copper to make it hydrophobic. The mixture is then bathed in water along with a foaming agent, which encourages frothing.", "Copper is typically extracted from oxide and sulfide ores that contain between 0.5 and 2.0 percent copper. The refining techniques employed by copper producers depend on the ore type, as well as other economic and environmental factors. Currently, about 80 percent of global copper production is extracted from sulfide sources. Regardless of the ore type, the mined copper ore must first be concentrated to remove gangue, unwanted materials embedded in the ore.", "Characteristics. Pure copper is a bright reddish-brown metal that, when exposed to corrosive environments, can take on a green-hued patina. This green layer of copper sulfate (or copper carbonate) results from a chemical process caused by alkalis, ammonia, sulfate compounds and acidic rainwater.", "To better understand copper's various applications, the Copper Development Association (CDA) has categorized them into four end-use sectors: electrical, construction, transport and other. The percentage of global copper production consumed by each sector is estimated by the CDA to be: Electrical 65%. Construction 25%.", "Your Citation. Bell, Terence. \"Learn About Copper.\". ThoughtCo, Aug. 27, 2020, thoughtco.com/metal-profile-copper-2340132. Bell, Terence. (2020, August 27). Learn About Copper. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/metal-profile-copper-2340132 Bell, Terence. \"Learn About Copper.\". ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/metal-profile-copper-2340132 (accessed May 11, 2021).", "Transport 7%. Other 3%. Aside from silver, copper is the most effective conductor of electricity. This, combined with its corrosion resistance, ductility, malleability, and ability to work within a wide range of power networks, makes the metal ideal for electrical wiring.", "Although various copper tools and decorative items dating back as early as 9,000 BC have been discovered, archaeological evidence suggests that it was the early Mesopotamians who, around 5000 to 6000 years ago, were the first to fully harness the ability to extract and work with copper.", "Your Citation. Bell, Terence. \"Learn About Copper.\". ThoughtCo, Aug. 27, 2020, thoughtco.com/metal-profile-copper-2340132. Bell, Terence. (2020, August 27). Learn About Copper. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/metal-profile-copper-2340132 Bell, Terence. \"Learn About Copper.\". ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/metal-profile-copper-2340132 (accessed May 25, 2021).", "Due to its effectiveness as an electrical conductor, copper is now most often found in related applications, including in the wiring for our homes and offices, and in the circuitry, connectors, and components that make virtually all electronic devices function. Characteristics. History. Production. ASTM Designations.", "Freebase (2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: Copper. Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu and atomic number 29. It is a ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "Freebase (2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: Copper. Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu and atomic number 29. It is a ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "An example of copper is the material that makes up a penny. noun. 0. 0. A ductile, malleable, reddish-brown metallic element that is an excellent conductor of heat and electricity and is widely used for electrical wiring, water piping, and corrosion-resistant parts, either pure or in alloys such as brass and bronze.", "There is a wide range of accessible seven year anniversary gift ideas that are just as symbolic as they can be practical. Traditionally, the anniversary is marked with either copper or wool. Copper is a champion heat and electricity conductor and is one of the oldest used metals, dating back to 8000 BC. For centuries, copper has been a symbol of affection, beauty, and balance.", "Sweden's large army of the time were paid entirely in copper currency, further issued in large numbers by Gustavus II to finance his war against Ferdinand II of Germany. The face value of the copper coins in circulation now greatly exceeded the reserves of the state and production of the national economy, and quickly the value of the currency fell to its commodity value, which in a country where copper was so abundant, was small indeed.", "As a base metal, copper represents a fundamental supply/demand dynamic. Greater demand for copper pushes prices up and higher prices support the efforts of companies to mine for copper. When supplies have outstripped demand, the price has fallen.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Some of this article's listed sources may not be reliable. Please help this article by looking for better, more reliable sources. Unreliable citations may be challenged or deleted. (October 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Gold heap leaching. Heap leaching is an industrial mining process used to extract precious metals, copper, uranium, and other compounds from ore using a series of chemical reactions that absorb specific minerals and re-separate them after their division from other earth materials.", "We are metal experts and have been providing quality customer service and products since 1985. At Metal Supermarkets, we supply a wide range of metals for a variety of applications. Our stock includes: stainless steel, alloy steel, galvanized steel, tool steel, aluminum, brass, bronze and copper.", "Beside each mine's name is the country that it is located in and its annual production capacity in metric kilotons. A metric ton is equal to about 2,200 pounds. A metric kiloton (kt) is 1,000 metric tons. 01. of 20.", "2 Answers. Relevance. virgo47tp. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. Copper Nitrate forms blue crystals which dissolve in water. Transition metal salts often form colored crystals. Since the other reaction product is metallic silver precipitate, and everyone knows what silver looks like, the blue is from the copper nitrate by process of elimination.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 May 2021. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Orange brown color. This article is about the color. For other uses, see Copper (disambiguation). Copper is a reddish brown color that resembles the metal copper . Copper." ], [ "Foods to Boost Copper in Your Body. The United States Department of Health and Human Services recommends that most adults get 900 micrograms of copper per day, while pregnant and breast-feeding women need 1,000 to 1,300 micrograms per day. Copper promotes wound healing and works with iron to produce blood hemoglobin.", "Fruits and Vegetables. Fruits and vegetables are generally low in copper, but you can get some of it from fruits and vegetables. A cup of sun-dried tomatoes provides you with 768 micrograms of copper. A cup of raw, sliced mushrooms gives you 344 micrograms and a large baked potato has 320. Sweet potatoes, bananas, grapes, and avocados each contain about 10 percent of your recommended daily intake of copper and can be beneficial additions to your diet.", "Her articles have been published in a wide variety of print magazines and online publications, including the Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health, New Moon Network and Bodybuilding.com. Related Articles. Food Sources for Maximum Dosages of Copper & Zinc.", "Chocolate and Cereals. If you like chocolate, a small amount each day can help you get more copper in your diet. An ounce of dark chocolate, with 70 to 85 percent cacao contains about 500 micrograms of copper, giving you more than half your recommended daily intake.", "Seafood and Meat. The richest dietary source of copper is beef liver, with 4,049 micrograms in each ounce. Other organ meats, such as cuts from beef heart and kidneys, are also high in copper, but copper is also abundant in many types of seafood. One medium oyster gives you 670 micrograms, while 3 ounces of clams provide 585 micrograms.", "You can also read labels to find grains and cereals that contain copper. Enriched cereals are often fortified with copper. A cup of enriched rice contains about 100 micrograms of copper and a cup of bran cereal has about 257 micrograms.", "It benefits your nervous system and provides your cells with energy. A copper deficiency can trigger anemia, osteoporosis, thyroid problems, irregular skin pigmentation or a low white blood cell count, according to the Linus Pauling Institute.", "Toxicity from excessive copper may result in nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, dizziness, weakness, diarrhea and a metallic taste in the mouth, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center. Although beef liver and organ meats are rich sources of copper, eat them in moderation to avoid getting too much of it.", "An adequate zinc intake promotes healthy cell division, ensures a proper sense of smell and taste and benefits your immune system. Many zinc supplements contain copper to help maintain a balance of these nutrients. To do so with food, add high-zinc foods to your diet, including oysters, beef shank, crab meat, beef shoulder, fortified cereals, chicken legs or lobster.", "Seeds. basket of pumpkin seeds. Image Credit: Gyuszko/iStock/Getty Images. Pumpkin, squash and sunflower seed kernels are all rich in both zinc and copper. Roasted pumpkin and squash seeds contain 9 milligrams of zinc per cup, while toasted sunflower seeds contain 7 milligrams in every cup. Sunflower seeds are the best source of copper compared to any other seed, with 1 cup supplying 2,435 micrograms of the mineral, though squash and pumpkin seeds, with 1,504 micrograms in a 1-cup serving, are also an excellent way to fulfill your requirement.", "Liver. Beef liver is a rich source of copper as well as other nutrients. One hundred grams of liver will provide 80% of the RDA of copper. Chicken or turkey livers are also a good source of copper, as are other organ meats such as kidneys. Steaming the liver is the best way to cook it for a healthy meal.", "We are metal experts and have been providing quality customer service and products since 1985. At Metal Supermarkets, we supply a wide range of metals for a variety of applications. Our stock includes: stainless steel, alloy steel, galvanized steel, tool steel, aluminum, brass, bronze and copper.", "Some drugs increase copper levels in your bloodstream, which may put you at risk of copper toxicity if you take copper supplements. Birth control pills, estrogen replacement medications, and certain medications used to decrease stomach acid production in people with heartburn and stomach ulcers may increase copper levels in your body. Take copper supplements under medical supervision to prevent the side effects of a copper imbalance.", "As a base metal, copper represents a fundamental supply/demand dynamic. Greater demand for copper pushes prices up and higher prices support the efforts of companies to mine for copper. When supplies have outstripped demand, the price has fallen.", "Nine flexor tendons and the median nerve pass through the carpal tunnel that is surrounded on three sides by the carpal bones that form an arch. The median nerve provides feeling or sensation to the thumb, index finger, long finger, and half of the ring finger.", "Copper Metaphysical Properties. Source (s): https://shrink.im/baHeg. scarab. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Copper is a really interesting metal. Because of it's ability to heal itself by oxidation it has been associated with all sorts of mystical bits for a long time. In Ceremonial Magick copper is related to the planet Venus and has been used in talismans where you need to work with either Venus, Libra or Taurus energies.", "john_holliday_1876. Lv 5. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. Any given piece of copper may and likely does contain impurities, but copper as an element is a \"pure\" substance.", "It can increase physical energy and mental agility. It can also support the body’s natural healing process. It’s an essential component of melanin, which gives color to the eyes, hair, and skin. Copper is responsible for keeping the hair from turning grey or thinning out.", "Sweden's large army of the time were paid entirely in copper currency, further issued in large numbers by Gustavus II to finance his war against Ferdinand II of Germany. The face value of the copper coins in circulation now greatly exceeded the reserves of the state and production of the national economy, and quickly the value of the currency fell to its commodity value, which in a country where copper was so abundant, was small indeed.", "Definition - What does Copper Corrosion mean? Copper corrosion is the corrosion of materials made of copper or copper alloys. When exposed to the atmosphere, copper oxidizes, causing normally bright copper surfaces to tarnish. After a few years, this tarnish gradually changes to dark brown or black, and finally to green." ], [ "Contact Africa Mining IQ today on +27 11 830 2132 to target business opportunities in Africa's growing mining industry!", "Underground ore extraction is also a typical method of copper mining in Africa. The beneficiation process typically begins at the comminution stage, where mined ore – from open cast mines or underground mines – is crushed into small particles. Particles are then separated to remove any gangue.", "This intelligence includes: Up-to-date project information: real-time reporting, monitoring, charting and statistical analysis on over 1 850 African mining projects. Essential contact details: the Africa Mining IQ database has the key contact details (telephone and email) of mining companies, mine owners, project suppliers and project management personnel.", "As part of our offering to clients, Africa Mining IQ maintains an up-to-date and detailed contact sheet for all listed copper mining projects in Africa! We’ve got the phone numbers and email addresses of owners, project engineers and project suppliers for 1 850 African mining projects, enabling strong mining business opportunities in Africa. Click here to view an example of an AMIQ contact sheet!", "Africa Mining IQ (AMIQ) is Africa's largest mining intelligence database and provides detailed, actionable mining intelligence for over 134 copper mining projects in Africa.", "Project Contact Information. Africa Mining IQ is the ONLY African mining intelligence database that guarantees a key contact per mine owner / project engineer or project supplier. All African mining projects are carefully researched and verified by a team of researchers.", "AMIQ details Africa’s copper mining hotspots: 48 copper mining projects in DRC. 34 copper mining projects in Zambia. 21 copper mining projects in Namibia. 8 copper mining projects in Botswana. 6 copper mining projects in South Africa.", "Project by location or mineral targeting: with an intuitive search facility Africa Mining IQ allows you to target business according to minerals mined or location of African mining projects. Read more about the Africa Mining IQ advantage!", "Due to its excellent conducting properties, copper’s pivotal role in electronics manufacturing makes it a continually sought-after mineral – and a growing commodity throughout Africa. Targeting business in Africa’s copper mining industry requires up-to-date, accurate mining intelligence.", "Various mining methods were developed specifically for copper mining in Africa. These included the development and use of trolley-assist haul truck systems in open cast mines. Methods for copper mining also began to include in-pit crushing, and computerised truck dispatching.", "The database not only contains detailed information on over 1 850 African mining projects but also provides researched and verified monthly reports on mineral, regional and project phase growth that spans the entire continent.", "Contact Africa Mining IQ today on +27 11 830 2132 to expand your business within the copper mining sector!", "Copper Mining in Africa. Copper mining in Africa predominantly stems from mining projects in the DRC (48 projects), Zambia (34 mining projects) and Namibia (21 projects) – with a total of 134 copper mining projects throughout Africa.", "As a base metal, copper represents a fundamental supply/demand dynamic. Greater demand for copper pushes prices up and higher prices support the efforts of companies to mine for copper. When supplies have outstripped demand, the price has fallen.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Some of this article's listed sources may not be reliable. Please help this article by looking for better, more reliable sources. Unreliable citations may be challenged or deleted. (October 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Gold heap leaching. Heap leaching is an industrial mining process used to extract precious metals, copper, uranium, and other compounds from ore using a series of chemical reactions that absorb specific minerals and re-separate them after their division from other earth materials.", "Beside each mine's name is the country that it is located in and its annual production capacity in metric kilotons. A metric ton is equal to about 2,200 pounds. A metric kiloton (kt) is 1,000 metric tons. 01. of 20.", "Sweden's large army of the time were paid entirely in copper currency, further issued in large numbers by Gustavus II to finance his war against Ferdinand II of Germany. The face value of the copper coins in circulation now greatly exceeded the reserves of the state and production of the national economy, and quickly the value of the currency fell to its commodity value, which in a country where copper was so abundant, was small indeed.", "Copper ores. The main copper sulphide minerals are chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) chalcocite (Cu2S), covellite (CuS), bornite (Cu5FeS4), tetrahedrite ( (Cu,Fe)12Sb4S13) and enargite (Cu3AsS4). The largest source of copper is from porphyry ore deposits in which one or a combination of the aforementioned minerals occurs.", "Some drugs increase copper levels in your bloodstream, which may put you at risk of copper toxicity if you take copper supplements. Birth control pills, estrogen replacement medications, and certain medications used to decrease stomach acid production in people with heartburn and stomach ulcers may increase copper levels in your body. Take copper supplements under medical supervision to prevent the side effects of a copper imbalance.", "What is Copper Sulphate? Copper sulfate, also known as blue vitriol, Salzburg vitriol, Roman vitriol, blue copperas, or bluestone, is a chemical compound comprised of Copper, Sulphur and Oxygen whose formula is CuSO4." ], [ "Cu (s)+2AgNO3 (aq)  Cu (NO3)2 (aq) + 2Ag (s). But I don't understand how I am supposed to know WHY the aqueous solution turned blue.", "Why does copper added to silver nitrate turn blue? | Yahoo Answers. Yahoo Answers is shutting down on May 4th, 2021 (Eastern Time) and the Yahoo Answers website is now in read-only mode. There will be no changes to other Yahoo properties or services, or your Yahoo account.", "The original solution was not blue because silver nitrate is colorless/slight gray when in solution and Cu (s) is just copper metal. ...Show more. Raoul S. Tickler. Lv 5. 1 decade ago. At the stage you are at in your chemistry studies, you will be required to know the colours of certain ions in aqueous solution.", "One of these is the colour of Ag^+ ions in aqueous solution, which are colourless, and another is Cu^2+ ions in aqueous solution, which are blue. So, initially you add copper (powder, presumably?) to a clear and colourless solution of silver nitrate.", "Each copper atom gives up 2 electrons to 2 silver ions, so that the copper goes into solution as Cu^2+ and 2 silver atoms precipitate out as solid silver. The Cu^2+ ions turn the initial colourless, clear solution to a blue, clear solution.", "3 Answers. Relevance. Andrew B. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. Many elements will react readily with copper. Oxygen will react with copper at any temperature to form an oxide and sulphur will react with copper at any temperature to form a sulphide or sulphate depending on the conditions. Just to clarify from above.", "john_holliday_1876. Lv 5. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. Any given piece of copper may and likely does contain impurities, but copper as an element is a \"pure\" substance.", "The silver is reduced to elemental silver and the copper is oxidized to copper (II): Cu (0) + 2AgNO 3 = Cu (NO 3) 2 + 2Ag (0) The silver crystallizes at the surface of the copper and the copper wire quickly becomes coated with a bunch of elemental silver.", "What is Copper Sulphate? Copper sulfate, also known as blue vitriol, Salzburg vitriol, Roman vitriol, blue copperas, or bluestone, is a chemical compound comprised of Copper, Sulphur and Oxygen whose formula is CuSO4.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Some of this article's listed sources may not be reliable. Please help this article by looking for better, more reliable sources. Unreliable citations may be challenged or deleted. (October 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Gold heap leaching. Heap leaching is an industrial mining process used to extract precious metals, copper, uranium, and other compounds from ore using a series of chemical reactions that absorb specific minerals and re-separate them after their division from other earth materials.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 May 2021. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Orange brown color. This article is about the color. For other uses, see Copper (disambiguation). Copper is a reddish brown color that resembles the metal copper . Copper.", "It can increase physical energy and mental agility. It can also support the body’s natural healing process. It’s an essential component of melanin, which gives color to the eyes, hair, and skin. Copper is responsible for keeping the hair from turning grey or thinning out.", "We are metal experts and have been providing quality customer service and products since 1985. At Metal Supermarkets, we supply a wide range of metals for a variety of applications. Our stock includes: stainless steel, alloy steel, galvanized steel, tool steel, aluminum, brass, bronze and copper.", "Copper Metaphysical Properties. Source (s): https://shrink.im/baHeg. scarab. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Copper is a really interesting metal. Because of it's ability to heal itself by oxidation it has been associated with all sorts of mystical bits for a long time. In Ceremonial Magick copper is related to the planet Venus and has been used in talismans where you need to work with either Venus, Libra or Taurus energies.", "Background. Although lead is a known poison, the mechanical and chemical characteristics of the metal continue to keep lead as an important component in many products. In water supply, lead's durability and workability made it preferable for use as water pipes (as compared to, for example, iron pipes). Lead alloys ( bronze, brass) are used for plumbing fittings, and lead solders were also preferred.", "Expand Section. Copper works with iron to help the body form red blood cells. It also helps keep the blood vessels, nerves, immune system, and bones healthy. Copper also aids in iron absorption.", "University of British Columbia. Carleton University. Terence Bell wrote about commodities investing for The Balance, and has over 10 years experience in the rare earth and minor metal industries. our editorial process. Twitter Twitter. LinkedIn LinkedIn. Terence Bell. Updated August 21, 2020. Copper is a ductile and malleable base metal that is valued for its high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "An example of copper is the material that makes up a penny. noun. 0. 0. A ductile, malleable, reddish-brown metallic element that is an excellent conductor of heat and electricity and is widely used for electrical wiring, water piping, and corrosion-resistant parts, either pure or in alloys such as brass and bronze.", "Nine flexor tendons and the median nerve pass through the carpal tunnel that is surrounded on three sides by the carpal bones that form an arch. The median nerve provides feeling or sensation to the thumb, index finger, long finger, and half of the ring finger.", "Building. Timber preservtive and in the preparawtion of other wood preservatives, e.g oil-based copper naphthenates and water-based copper/chrome/arsenic for the prevention of woodworms and wood rots. Ingredient of plaster to prevent fungus infection, e.g to prevent the spread of dry rot." ], [ "Before you take copper supplements, consult your doctor about possible medication interactions. Some drugs increase copper levels in your bloodstream, which may put you at risk of copper toxicity if you take copper supplements.", "If you experience diarrhea, weakness, nausea, black or bloody vomit or abdominal pain while taking copper supplements, consult your doctor immediately. The most common side effects of copper supplements affect your digestive system. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, the gastrointestinal side effects of copper are most likely to occur from using water contaminated by copper pipes or foods and beverages prepared in unlined copper cookware.", "Effects on Digestive System. Copper Allergies. Learn More. The most common side effects of copper supplements affect your digestive system. Nausea, heartburn, vomiting, abdominal pain or an upset stomach are among the gastrointestinal side effects of copper.", "Effects on Liver. Your body stores excess amounts of copper in your liver. According to the Linus Pauling Institute, liver damage may occur from prolonged exposure to high doses of copper. People with Wilson’s disease, a disorder that causes copper to build up in your liver, kidneys and brain, may experience severe side effects from taking copper supplements.", "For people who have Wilson’s disease or other metabolic conditions that promote copper accumulation, a dose of 10mg per day of copper may be too high, the Linus Pauling Institute cautions. Your body stores excess amounts of copper in your liver. People with Wilson’s disease, a disorder that causes copper to build up in your liver, kidneys and brain, may experience severe side effects from taking copper supplements.", "Your body needs very small amounts of copper for healthy physical function. If you are taking copper supplements, the University of Maryland Medical Center advises that you also take zinc supplements to prevent an imbalance of these nutrients, which may cause health complications.", "Recommendations. Your body needs very small amounts of copper for healthy physical function. Copper occurs naturally in foods like organ meats, shellfish, nuts, beans, chocolate and many fruits and vegetables. Diseases of the kidneys or pancreas, severe burns and chronic stress may increase your need for copper.", "Copper Supplements Side Effects. Although side effects from low doses of supplemental copper are uncommon, copper can cause serious health complications when it accumulates at high levels in your liver and other vital organs. Copper is an essential element that enables your body to utilize iron and contributes to the production of healthy red blood cells.", "In rare cases, an overdose of copper may lead to kidney failure, coma or even death. Although copper toxicity is more likely to result from water or food contamination than from supplements, you should take copper under medical supervision to avoid side effects and ensure effective treatment.", "Your doctor may prescribe copper supplements if you have a gastrointestinal disorder that interferes with copper absorption or a health condition that causes you to lose this essential element. Consult your doctor for a medical evaluation before taking copper supplements.", "Report any symptoms of copper toxicity to your doctor immediately. Copper may cause dizziness, fainting, headaches, pain with urination or bloody urine. In rare cases, an overdose of copper may lead to kidney failure, coma or even death.", "Ensures Proper Growth. Copper is essential for normal growth and health. Thus, it is very important to include this mineral in balanced levels in your regular diet. It is also helpful for the protection of the skeletal, nervous, and cardiovascular systems.", "It can increase physical energy and mental agility. It can also support the body’s natural healing process. It’s an essential component of melanin, which gives color to the eyes, hair, and skin. Copper is responsible for keeping the hair from turning grey or thinning out.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Some of this article's listed sources may not be reliable. Please help this article by looking for better, more reliable sources. Unreliable citations may be challenged or deleted. (October 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Gold heap leaching. Heap leaching is an industrial mining process used to extract precious metals, copper, uranium, and other compounds from ore using a series of chemical reactions that absorb specific minerals and re-separate them after their division from other earth materials.", "Eaten in 1-ounce servings, cashews provide 629 micrograms, sunflower seeds have 519, hazelnuts give you 496, almonds contain 332 and cooked lentils provide 497. Two tablespoons of chunky peanut butter have 185 micrograms of copper, as well, so it is not difficult to get an adequate amount of copper if you do not eat meat.", "Last Updated: January 22nd, 2021. Copper is an essential trace mineral required by the body for energy production, absorption of iron, bone and connective tissue production, immune system function, synthesis of some hormones and red blood cell formation.", "Last Updated: January 22nd, 2021. Copper is an essential trace mineral required by the body for energy production, absorption of iron, bone and connective tissue production, immune system function, synthesis of some hormones and red blood cell formation.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 May 2021. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Orange brown color. This article is about the color. For other uses, see Copper (disambiguation). Copper is a reddish brown color that resembles the metal copper . Copper.", "Copper Metaphysical Properties. Source (s): https://shrink.im/baHeg. scarab. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Copper is a really interesting metal. Because of it's ability to heal itself by oxidation it has been associated with all sorts of mystical bits for a long time. In Ceremonial Magick copper is related to the planet Venus and has been used in talismans where you need to work with either Venus, Libra or Taurus energies.", "Copper is a common treatment for rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis—because it helps promote healthy collagen in the body, copper may relieve aching joints and minimize loss in mineral bone density. An old folk remedy for arthritis calls for wearing a copper bracelet to reduce pain and inflammation. The theory behind this remedy is that copper from this bracelet is thus absorbed through the skin." ], [ "Foap AB / Getty Images. Because copper is so easily formed, jewelry makers love working with it. But there are limitations to using copper in jewelry. Copper oxidizes at a fairly quick rate, and some people are allergic to it.", "But to those who gravitate toward the number seven, this year is as special as they come. At this point in your marriage, you’re well acquainted with one another and should know enough about your partner to make the occasion especially thoughtful.", "Wool is a practical and symbolic representation of warmth, comfort, and security. Modern gift lists mark the seventh wedding anniversary with desk sets. To someone who works out of an office all day, a desk set can be a great way to add a piece of home into work life.", "Wool Throw Blanket. Steve Gorton/Getty Images. One of the most obvious ways to incorporate wool into your anniversary gift is to purchase a throw blanket. A quality wool blanket can last decades and provide for many cozy evenings. But make sure to step the gift up a notch.", "Copper Desk Accessories. Sami Sarkis/Getty Images. An easy way to combine the traditional and modern anniversary gift is to seek out some stylish copper desk accessories. Copper and rose gold are popular home decor options that will bring warmth to a space that can feel very sterile at times.", "7th Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas. Lauren Thomann is a freelance writer and business owner who covers DIY projects and home renovation on The Spruce. In 2014, she joined Dotdash as an expert writer, focused on fine jewelry topics. Not many numbers are as symbolic as lucky number seven. The seven year wedding anniversary might not be as big of a milestone as the 10th or 20th anniversaries.", "Wool Desk Planner. Amazon. These desk planners might seem cliche, but they are so sleek and functional that they are commonly bought without any symbolism or anniversary in mind. Make the gift a little more memorable by planning a trip or special outing and marking it inside the planner. 07 of 08.", "Bouquet of Freesia or Jack-in-the-Pulpit. LauraE/Getty Images. Two flowers are commonly found on seven year anniversary lists–freesia and Jack-in-the-Pulpit. Freesia is a delicate flower that symbolizes friendship and faithfulness. Jack-in-the-Pulpit is a lesser-known perennial that symbolizes shelter. 02 of 08.", "An example of copper is the material that makes up a penny. noun. 0. 0. A ductile, malleable, reddish-brown metallic element that is an excellent conductor of heat and electricity and is widely used for electrical wiring, water piping, and corrosion-resistant parts, either pure or in alloys such as brass and bronze.", "The positive characteristics of copper when preparing meals. The preparation of food with copper cookware. Copper has been used and cherished for around 9,000 years. Pots that are made of copper are ideal heat conductors; the material is durable, hygienic and corrosion-resistant.", "Freebase (2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: Copper. Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu and atomic number 29. It is a ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "Freebase (2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: Copper. Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu and atomic number 29. It is a ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "Copper Metaphysical Properties. Source (s): https://shrink.im/baHeg. scarab. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Copper is a really interesting metal. Because of it's ability to heal itself by oxidation it has been associated with all sorts of mystical bits for a long time. In Ceremonial Magick copper is related to the planet Venus and has been used in talismans where you need to work with either Venus, Libra or Taurus energies.", "We are metal experts and have been providing quality customer service and products since 1985. At Metal Supermarkets, we supply a wide range of metals for a variety of applications. Our stock includes: stainless steel, alloy steel, galvanized steel, tool steel, aluminum, brass, bronze and copper.", "University of British Columbia. Carleton University. Terence Bell wrote about commodities investing for The Balance, and has over 10 years experience in the rare earth and minor metal industries. our editorial process. Twitter Twitter. LinkedIn LinkedIn. Terence Bell. Updated August 21, 2020. Copper is a ductile and malleable base metal that is valued for its high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "As a base metal, copper represents a fundamental supply/demand dynamic. Greater demand for copper pushes prices up and higher prices support the efforts of companies to mine for copper. When supplies have outstripped demand, the price has fallen.", "It can increase physical energy and mental agility. It can also support the body’s natural healing process. It’s an essential component of melanin, which gives color to the eyes, hair, and skin. Copper is responsible for keeping the hair from turning grey or thinning out.", "3 Answers. Relevance. Andrew B. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. Many elements will react readily with copper. Oxygen will react with copper at any temperature to form an oxide and sulphur will react with copper at any temperature to form a sulphide or sulphate depending on the conditions. Just to clarify from above.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 May 2021. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Orange brown color. This article is about the color. For other uses, see Copper (disambiguation). Copper is a reddish brown color that resembles the metal copper . Copper.", "Ensures Proper Growth. Copper is essential for normal growth and health. Thus, it is very important to include this mineral in balanced levels in your regular diet. It is also helpful for the protection of the skeletal, nervous, and cardiovascular systems." ], [ "Collahuasi - Chile (570 kt) Diego Delso [ CC BY-SA 4.0 ], Wikimedia Commons. Chile's second-largest copper mine, Collahuasi, is owned by a consortium of Anglo American (44%), Glencore (44%), Mitsui (8.4%), and JX Holdings (3.6%). Collahuasi mine produces copper concentrate and cathodes as well as molybdenum concentrate. 2 .", "Polar Division (Norilsk/Talnakh Mills) - Russia (450 kt) Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images. The mine is operated as part of the Polar Division of MMC Norilsk Nickel. Located in Siberia, you wouldn't want to work here unless you like the cold.", "Chile and Peru, alone, account for more than half of the copper mines on this list. The U.S. makes the cut, as well, with two mines among the top 20. Copper is expensive to mine and refine.", "Cerro Verde II - Peru (500 kt) andina.pe. Cerro Verde copper mine, located 20 miles southwest of Arequipa in Peru, has been operational in its current form since 1976. 4  Freeport-McMoRan, which holds a 54% interest, is the mine's operator.", "Reinhard Jahn [ CC BY-SA 2.0 de ], Wikimedia Commons. Chile's state-owned Codelco owns and operates the Codelco Norte (or Chuquicamata) copper mine in northern Chile. One of the world's largest open-pit mines, Chuquicamata has been in operation since 1910, producing refined copper and molybdenum. 6 . 11.", "The high costs of financing a major mine are reflected in the fact that many of the mines with the most production capacity are either state-owned or owned by major mining corporations like BHP and Freeport-McMoRan. The list below is compiled from the International Copper Study Group's World Copper Factbook 2019.", "ThoughtCo, Feb. 16, 2021, thoughtco.com/the-world-s-20-largest-copper-mines-2014-2339745. Bell, Terence. (2021, February 16). The World's 20 Largest Copper Mines. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/the-world-s-20-largest-copper-mines-2014-2339745 Bell, Terence. \"The World's 20 Largest Copper Mines.\".", "Antamina - Peru (450 kt) Ondando [ CC BY-SA 3.0 ], Wikimedia Commons. The Antamina mine is located 170 miles north of Lima. Silver and zinc are also separated from the ore produced at Antamina. The mine is jointly owned by BHP (33.75%), Glencore (33.75%), Teck (22.5%), and Mitsubishi Corp. (10%). 07.", "ThoughtCo, Feb. 16, 2021, thoughtco.com/the-world-s-20-largest-copper-mines-2014-2339745. Bell, Terence. (2021, February 16). The World's 20 Largest Copper Mines. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/the-world-s-20-largest-copper-mines-2014-2339745 Bell, Terence.", "Kansanshi - Zambia (340 kt) ( CC BY-ND 2.0 ) by Utenriksdept. The largest copper mine in Africa, ​Kansanshi is owned and operated by Kansanshi Mining PLC, which is 80% owned by a First Quantum subsidiary. The remaining 20% is owned by a subsidiary of ZCCM.", "University of British Columbia. Carleton University. Terence Bell wrote about commodities investing for The Balance, and has over 10 years experience in the rare earth and minor metal industries. our editorial process. Twitter Twitter. LinkedIn LinkedIn. Terence Bell. Updated November 25, 2019. The world's 20 largest copper mines produce nearly 9 million metric tons of the precious metal a year, about 40% of the world's total copper mine capacity.", "Kamoto is an underground mine that was first opened by the state-owned company Gécamines in 1969. 8  The mine was restarted under Katanga Mining LTD control in 2007. While Katanga owns the majority of the operation (75%), 86.33% of Katanga itself is owned by Glencore.", "Morenci - U.S. (520 kt) Witold Skrypczak/Getty Images. The Morenci mine in Arizona is the largest copper mine in North America. Operated by Freeport-McMoRan, the mine is jointly owned by the company (72%) and affiliates of the Sumitomo Corporation (28%).", "Kennecott is the sole owner and operator of this mine. The mine was started back in 1903. 9  Operations continue through all hours of day and night, 365 days a year, but tourists can visit the mine to learn more and see the canyon in person. 18. of 20.", "Escondida - Chile (1,400 kt) Construction Photography/Getty Images. The Escondida copper mine in Chile's Atacama desert is jointly owned by BHP (57.5%), Rio Tinto Corp. (30%), and Japan Escondida (12.5%). In 2012, the massive Escondida mine accounted for 5% of total global copper mine production. 1  Gold and silver are extracted as by-products from the ore.", "El Teniente - Chile (422 kt) Nigel Hicks/Getty Images. The world's largest underground mine, El Teniente, is located in the Andes of central Chile. 5  Owned and operated by Chilean state copper miner Codelco, El Teniente has been mined since the 19th century. 10.", "Sweden's large army of the time were paid entirely in copper currency, further issued in large numbers by Gustavus II to finance his war against Ferdinand II of Germany. The face value of the copper coins in circulation now greatly exceeded the reserves of the state and production of the national economy, and quickly the value of the currency fell to its commodity value, which in a country where copper was so abundant, was small indeed.", "Solid copper can be described as the arrangement of copper atoms in a face-centered-cubic (fcc) configuration. A copper atom is found at each corner and in the center of each face of a cube as depicted in Figure 1.", "University of British Columbia. Carleton University. Terence Bell wrote about commodities investing for The Balance, and has over 10 years experience in the rare earth and minor metal industries. our editorial process. Twitter Twitter. LinkedIn LinkedIn. Terence Bell. Updated August 21, 2020. Copper is a ductile and malleable base metal that is valued for its high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "The now concentrated ore is smelted for further refinement, eventually reaching purity levels of between 99% and 99.5%. Industrial-scale copper mining in Africa typically goes back as far as 1966, to when the Palabora Mining Company opened the first open-cast copper mine in South Africa, known as the Palabora Copper Mine." ], [ "Through poor fiscal policies and in part the Treaty of Älvsborg, Sweden lost control of its reserves of precious metals, primarily silver, of which most had fled to the burgeoning trade economy of Amsterdam.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. ‹ The template below ( Expand language) is being considered for merging. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus. ›. This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in Finnish.", "Sweden's great copper no longer commanded the premium it once had on world markets, and foreign income dried up. Relative to the rest of Europe, Sweden's people once more had become poor. In an effort to shore up the economy, government minister Baron von Görtz stepped up to the challenge and became the country's central banker.", "Soon these coins were so abundant that they too depreciated rapidly towards their raw metal value as belief spread that the copper coins would soon be unacceptable as a form of payment of taxes. Görtz was blamed for the failure, and was duly beheaded in March 1719, a punishment which greatly pleased the Swedish people.", "The savings of the people of Sweden were wiped out. When Gustavus' daughter and heir Christina reached maturity at 18, after a brief fling with paper-based money backed by copper—which was well received initially but soon lost credibility—she began issuing copper in lumps as large as fifteen kilograms to serve as currency.", "Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation.", "An 8 daler piece of plate money ( plåtmynt) in the British Museum. The Swedish Empire had the greatest and most numerous copper mines in Europe as it entered into its pre-eminence in the early 17th century as an emerging Great Power.", "A model attribution edit summary Content in this edit is translated from the existing Finnish Wikipedia article at [ [:fi:Plootu]]; see its history for attribution. You should also add the template { {Translated|fi|Plootu}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.", "In 1607 the Swedish King Charles IX attempted to persuade the populace to exchange their silver-based currency for a copper -based coin of equal face value, though this offer was not generally taken up.", "University of British Columbia. Carleton University. Terence Bell wrote about commodities investing for The Balance, and has over 10 years experience in the rare earth and minor metal industries. our editorial process. Twitter Twitter. LinkedIn LinkedIn. Terence Bell. Updated August 21, 2020. Copper is a ductile and malleable base metal that is valued for its high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "The silver is reduced to elemental silver and the copper is oxidized to copper (II): Cu (0) + 2AgNO 3 = Cu (NO 3) 2 + 2Ag (0) The silver crystallizes at the surface of the copper and the copper wire quickly becomes coated with a bunch of elemental silver.", "Beside each mine's name is the country that it is located in and its annual production capacity in metric kilotons. A metric ton is equal to about 2,200 pounds. A metric kiloton (kt) is 1,000 metric tons. 01. of 20.", "The now concentrated ore is smelted for further refinement, eventually reaching purity levels of between 99% and 99.5%. Industrial-scale copper mining in Africa typically goes back as far as 1966, to when the Palabora Mining Company opened the first open-cast copper mine in South Africa, known as the Palabora Copper Mine.", "Copper Metaphysical Properties. Source (s): https://shrink.im/baHeg. scarab. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Copper is a really interesting metal. Because of it's ability to heal itself by oxidation it has been associated with all sorts of mystical bits for a long time. In Ceremonial Magick copper is related to the planet Venus and has been used in talismans where you need to work with either Venus, Libra or Taurus energies.", "Solid copper can be described as the arrangement of copper atoms in a face-centered-cubic (fcc) configuration. A copper atom is found at each corner and in the center of each face of a cube as depicted in Figure 1.", "Background. Although lead is a known poison, the mechanical and chemical characteristics of the metal continue to keep lead as an important component in many products. In water supply, lead's durability and workability made it preferable for use as water pipes (as compared to, for example, iron pipes). Lead alloys ( bronze, brass) are used for plumbing fittings, and lead solders were also preferred.", "2 Answers. Relevance. virgo47tp. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. Copper Nitrate forms blue crystals which dissolve in water. Transition metal salts often form colored crystals. Since the other reaction product is metallic silver precipitate, and everyone knows what silver looks like, the blue is from the copper nitrate by process of elimination.", "Freebase (2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: Copper. Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu and atomic number 29. It is a ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "Freebase (2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: Copper. Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu and atomic number 29. It is a ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "Some drugs increase copper levels in your bloodstream, which may put you at risk of copper toxicity if you take copper supplements. Birth control pills, estrogen replacement medications, and certain medications used to decrease stomach acid production in people with heartburn and stomach ulcers may increase copper levels in your body. Take copper supplements under medical supervision to prevent the side effects of a copper imbalance." ] ]
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[ "then we put the value we have in radian to get the corresponding value in degree. Similarly if you want to convert degrees to radians then, 180 degree = pi Radians. 1 degree = pi/180 radians. then we put the value we have in degree to get the corresponding value in radians. Example.", "is offering geophysical logging for their Saskatchewan based clientele. Stauber Drilling Inc. is Offering Geophysical Logging. Geophysical logging is an important tool for evaluating gas hydrate saturation, and valuable information can be obtained by studying the resistivity and acoustic velocity log data.", "The linked triangles create a self-bracing framework that is structurally strong yet elegantly delicate. The geodesic dome could be called the manifestation of the phrase \"less is more,\" as a minimum of building materials geometrically arranged ensures a design both strong and lightweight, especially when the framework is covered with modern siding materials like ETFE.", "Bipolar I Disorder (Acute Mixed or Manic Episodes and Maintenance Treatment as an Adjunct to Lithium or Valproate) Geodon is indicated as monotherapy for the acute treatment of adults with manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder [see Clinical Studies (14.2) ].", "WITH MSPY YOU CAN: Set an unlimited number of safe and forbidden zones. Monitor when and how often each zone is visited. Receive email notifications about each zone entrance and exit. View the history of device movements on a convenient map.", "The geoduck is native to the coastal waters of western Canada and the northwest United States. The shell of the clam ranges from 15 cm (6 inches) to over 20 cm (8 inches) in length, but the extremely long siphons make the clam itself much longer than this: the \"neck\" or siphons alone can be 1 m (3.3 feet) in length.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. In the eurocode series of European standards (EN) related to construction, Eurocode 7: Geotechnical design (abbreviated EN 1997 or, informally, EC 7) describes how to design geotechnical structures, using the limit state design philosophy. It is published in two parts; \"General rules\" and \"Ground investigation and testing\".", "Item added to wishlist. Item removed from wishlist. GeoTrace traces the internet route to the host device with visual geographical presentation of hops. A essential tool for every professional or network engineer but presented in a format that non-professionals can easily understand Internet network traffic.", "Geosphere synonyms - 10 Words and Phrases for Geosphere. geosphere biosphere. lithosphere. n. igbp. earth. geosphere biosphere programme.", "The Laplace azimuth (geodetic azimuth) of a point in space is equal to the dihedral angle between the plane of the geodetic meridian of the place of observation and the plane that passes through the normal to the surface of the reference ellipsoid at this place and the observed point." ]
[ [ "Convert radians to degrees, in pi terms ? I used a radian to degree converter but it gave me decimals, how do i find the answer in pi?", "1 degree = pi/180 radians. 90 degrees = pi/180 x 90 = pi/2 ( 90 got divided to 180 which gave 1/2 ) You got the answer in degree beacuse it used the value of pi either 22/7 or 3.14 to do rest of the calculation, although thats not wrong either. I hope its clear to you. ...Show more.", "The unit was formerly a SI supplementary unit, but this category was abolished in 1995 and the radian is now considered a SI derived unit. The SI unit of solid angle measurement is the steradian. The radian is represented by the symbol \"rad\" or, more rarely, by the superscript c (for \"circular measure\").", "1 decade ago. 180 degrees is pi radians, so to convert from radians to degrees, multiply by 180/pi. Pravina Gadani. 1 decade ago. one degree = pi/180 radian. so we have 30 degree= 30pi/180=pi/6 radian.", "convert pi/2 radians in degrees. then we do like this. Pi radians = 180 degree. 1 radian = 180/pi degree. pi/2 radians = 180/pi X pi/2 = 90 degree ( Pi got cancelled & 180 got divided by 2 ) Again an example for degree to radian. Suppose we have to convert 90 degree to radian measure, then. 180 degree = pi Radians.", "8 Answers. Relevance. Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. Firstly understand what radian is, the radian is the standard unit of angular measure, used in many areas of mathematics. It describes the plane angle subtended by a circular arc as the length of the arc divided by the radius of the arc.", "or that it takes 6,28 radius to make the circumference. A radian is the part of the circle that 1 radius would cover. or about 57,3 degrees. ...Show more. Anonymous. 5 years ago. you would do exactly that 315 degrees x pi/180 = 315pi/180 which simplifies to 7pi/4. Anonymous. 5 years ago.", "Continue Reading. 1 degree = 1/360 of a circle. 1 radian = 1/ (2pi) of a circle. 1 gradient = 1/400 of a circle (and is much less used than the others) Degrees and gradients are arbitrarily chosen using convenient divisors (360 and 400).", "Radian. The radian is a unit of angular measure defined such that an angle of one radian subtended from the center of a unit circle produces an arc with arc length 1. A full angle is therefore radians, so there are per radians, equal to or 57. /radian.", "Polycentric, Ethnocentric, Geocentric. Marketing gurus sometimes distinguish between polycentric marketing and other internationally oriented categories like geocentric marketing and ethnocentric marketing. The three terms have a good deal of overlap, but in essence:", "Jump to: navigation. , search. Rendition of a geocentric system from the Middle Ages. A Geocentric theory is an astronomical theory which describes the universe as a Geocentric system, i.e., a system which puts the Earth in the center of the universe, and describes other objects from the point of view of the Earth.", "When it is completed, users will be able to get accurate heights to within about an inch for most locations around the nation. A geodetic datum is an abstract coordinate system with a reference surface (such as sea level) that serves to provide known locations to begin surveys and create maps.", "WITH MSPY YOU CAN: Set an unlimited number of safe and forbidden zones. Monitor when and how often each zone is visited. Receive email notifications about each zone entrance and exit. View the history of device movements on a convenient map.", "Geo is defined as related to the Earth. An example of geo is geophone which is a device that detects seismic activity beneath the earth's surface. prefix. 10. 3. At a position approximately 22,235 statute miles (35,784 km) above the equator, a satellite in orbit is in synchronization with the revolution of the earth.", "The Geoboards ClipArt gallery offers 13 examples of geoboards that are used to show concepts in plane geometry, such as perimeter, area, or properties of triangles and other polygons. Geoboards can be used by drawing on images, such as the ones provided in this gallery, or by making an array of pegs that rubber bands can be connected to.", "The linked triangles create a self-bracing framework that is structurally strong yet elegantly delicate. The geodesic dome could be called the manifestation of the phrase \"less is more,\" as a minimum of building materials geometrically arranged ensures a design both strong and lightweight, especially when the framework is covered with modern siding materials like ETFE.", "A geoglyph is a work of art which is created by arranging or moving objects within a landscape. These objects are usually stones or earth.", "Wikipedia has this to say about geofences: A Geofence is a virtual perimeter on a geographic area using a location-based service, so that when the geofencing device enters or exits the area a notification is generated.", "The Laplace azimuth (geodetic azimuth) of a point in space is equal to the dihedral angle between the plane of the geodetic meridian of the place of observation and the plane that passes through the normal to the surface of the reference ellipsoid at this place and the observed point.", "What Is GEO Group? Within the $3 billion private prison industry, GEO Group is the nation's second largest for-profit prison operator." ], [ "Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content . Link to this page: <a href=\"https://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Geophysical+logging\">Well Logging</a>.", "Important research in logging theory and methods has also been done in the USA (G. Archie, H. Guyod, J. Dewan, H. Doll, M. Martin, W. Russell, and J. Wyllie). Geophysical well testing is done by electrical, magnetic, radioactivity (nuclear), thermal, and acoustic (ultrasonic) methods. During the performance of these tests, certain measurements that depend on a single property or on a combination of physical properties of the rock through which a well is driven are made along the well bore by means of geophysical sensors lowered into the well on a cable.", "ACES wins geotechnical works at FIFA 2022 stadium. Subsequent chapters describe various field methods including the magnetic method, electrical resistivity, the self-potential method, and various types of electromagnetic methods, such as time-domain electromagnetic methods and borehole geophysical logging methods.", "Upon reaching TD, the company will run geophysical logging to measure rock and fluid properties of the formation and collect data on density, porosity, permeability, oil and water saturation to determine the potential productivity of the well.", "The apparent-resistivity method, including the microprobe method, the shielded-ground resistance method (side logging), and the induction method are based on the study of electrical resistivity. The difference in the diffusion-adsorption activity of rock is used in the spontaneous polarization method, but the ability of rock to become polarized under the effect of electric current is used in the induced-polarization method.", "The nuclear-magnetic logging method consists in observation of the change in the electromotive force that occurs in rock after it has been subjected to a polarizing magnetic field. Thermal methods are used for the study of temperature in wells.", "The magnetic method is used to measure the magnetic susceptibility of rock. Radioactivity (nuclear) logging methods are based on well measurements of the natural or artificially induced radioactive radiation of rock. In the latter case the neutron, gamma-gamma, induced-activity, and radioactive-isotope methods are used.", "American Energy Development updates drilling status of Cremer 1-1, Dansville Prospect, Southern Lower Michigan. These wells will be extensively evaluated with coring, detailed geophysical logging and testing. Kazakhstan - Tethys Operations.", "The technique of analyzing and recording the character of a formation penetrated by a drill hole in petroleum exploration and exploitation work. The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.", "The first geophysical well tests—temperature measurements —were performed by D. V. Golubiatnikov in 1908 at the Baku oil fields. Electrical well logging by the apparent-resistivity method was proposed in 1926 by the Schlumberger brothers (France). The high effectiveness of electrical well logging has brought about its rapid adoption by the petroleum industry and provided impetus for the development of other well-testing methods.", "Drill holes ESRAB19-13 and ESRAB19-16 were blocked due to severe caving and no geophysical logging was possible. Atrum Coal Ltd - Initial Drilling Results at South East Corner of Elan South. Key features of \"Investigating Groundwater\" include: A presentation of the theoretical background and a detailed description of the techniques used in the investigation of groundwater; A description of the general occurrence of groundwater in different rock types; surface water hydrology and interconnected surface and groundwater systems; The provision of detailed descriptions of geophysical techniques (seismic, electrical, gravity and heat) and an account of available geophysical logging methods; Reviews hydrochemical and isotope methods, followed by an account of drilling techniques; A detailed account of radial flow to a well, including appropriate modeling and pump-testing techniques and a consideration of non-linear flow.", "The scope of work includes the drilling of over 50 boreholes with depths ranging between 15 and 50 metres, installing piezometres, conducting field tests including falling head permeability, Packer, pressuremetre and dissipation and geophysical logging of multi-channel analysis of surface waves (MASW).", "The acoustic (ultrasonic) method is based on the study of the velocity and attenuation of elastic waves in rock. Gas and luminescent bituminologic logging are geochemical well-testing methods. Methods based on the study of the mechanical properties (drill-ability) of rock during the drilling process (mechanical logging) are also sometimes used. The task of geophysical well logging includes correlation (comparison) of well cross sections, determination of the li-thology and depth of occurrence of the rocks through which the well passes, determination and evaluation of mineral reserves (petroleum, gas, water, coal, ores, and building materials), and monitoring of the development of oil and gas fields.", "The book also contained a chapter titled \"The results of the study of Sysola oil shale by using geophysical logging data\". Determination of the calorific value of sysola oil shale from gamma-gamma logging data. Table 1 below shows the seam depth and thickness correlated from drill logs and geophysical logging for all of Phase 4 drilling (TCM055 - TCM063).", "The signals from the sensor are transmitted to the surface and recorded in analog form (diagrams) or in digital form by ground equipment installed in a vehicle. Resistivity, diffusion-adsorption, and artificially induced electrochemical activity of rock are studied using methods of electrical well logging.", "Well Logging. geophysical testing of wells, used to study geologic cross sections and to detect minerals. The term “well logging,” which was first used in mining, does not completely correspond to the idea described. In addition to “logging,” the terms “geophysical well-testing methods,” “field geophysics,” and “drilling geophysics” are also used in the scientific and technical literature.", "The Geoboards ClipArt gallery offers 13 examples of geoboards that are used to show concepts in plane geometry, such as perimeter, area, or properties of triangles and other polygons. Geoboards can be used by drawing on images, such as the ones provided in this gallery, or by making an array of pegs that rubber bands can be connected to.", "Item added to wishlist. Item removed from wishlist. GeoTrace traces the internet route to the host device with visual geographical presentation of hops. A essential tool for every professional or network engineer but presented in a format that non-professionals can easily understand Internet network traffic.", "Wikipedia has this to say about geofences: A Geofence is a virtual perimeter on a geographic area using a location-based service, so that when the geofencing device enters or exits the area a notification is generated.", "Definition - What does Geotechnical Engineering mean? Geotechnical Engineering is a branch of science that shows the behavior of earth metals. It is an important aspect in civil engineering and is used in the military, mining processes and the petroleum industry." ], [ "In the case of the Pantheon in Rome, an open hole or oculus is at the dome's apex. The idea of combining triangles with the architectural arch was pioneered in 1919 by German engineer Dr. Walther Bauersfeld. By 1923, Bauersfeld had designed the world's first projection planetarium for the Zeiss Company in Jena, Germany.", "Art and Architecture Expert. Doctor of Arts, University of Albany, SUNY. M.S., Literacy Education, University of Albany, SUNY. B.A., English, Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Jackie Craven has over 20 years of experience writing about architecture and the arts.", "Fuller claimed that it would be possible to enclose mid-town Manhattan in New York City with a two-mile-wide temperature-controlled dome like the one presented at the Montreal exposition. The dome, he said, would pay for itself within ten years...just from the savings of snow-removal costs.", "It was R. Buckminster Fuller (1895 to 1983) who conceived and popularized the concept of geodesic domes being used as homes. Fuller's first patent for a geodesic dome was issued in 1954. In 1967 his design was shown to the world with \"Biosphere\" constructed for Expo '67 in Montreal, Canada.", "Inventors of the Geodesic Dome: Domes are a relatively recent invention in architecture. Rome's Pantheon, rebuilt around 125 AD, is one of the oldest large domes. In order to support the weight of the heavy building materials in early domes, the walls beneath were made very thick and the top of the dome became thinner.", "In 1960, The Harvard Crimson described the geodesic dome as \"a structure composed of a large number of five-sided figures.\". If you build your own geodesic dome model, you'll get an idea of how triangles are put together to form hexagons and pentagons.", "Geodesic domes are efficient, inexpensive, and durable. Corrugated metal dome homes have been assembled in undeveloped parts of the world for only hundreds of dollars. Plastic and fiberglass domes are used for sensitive radar equipment in Arctic regions and for weather stations around the world.", "Geodesic domes are also used for emergency shelter and mobile military housing. The best-known structure built in the manner of a geodesic dome may be Spaceship Earth, the AT&T Pavilion at EPCOT in Disney World, Florida. The EPCOT icon is an adaptation of Buckminster Fuller's geodesic dome.", "The geodesic dome could be called the manifestation of the phrase \"less is more,\" as a minimum of building materials geometrically arranged ensures a design both strong and lightweight, especially when the framework is covered with modern siding materials like ETFE.", "Jackie Craven. Art and Architecture Expert. Doctor of Arts, University of Albany, SUNY. M.S., Literacy Education, University of Albany, SUNY. B.A., English, Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Jackie Craven has over 20 years of experience writing about architecture and the arts.", "Additional Definitions. \"Geodesic Dome: A structure consisting of a multiplicity of similar, light, straight-line elements (usually in tension) which form a grid in the shape of a dome.\". Dictionary of Architecture and Construction, Cyril M. Harris, ed., McGraw- Hill, 1975, p. 227.", "The design allows massive interior space, free from columns or other supports. A space-frame is the three-dimensional (3D) structural framework that enables a geodesic dome to exist, as opposed to a typical building's two-dimensional (2D) frame of length and width. The \"space\" in this sense is not \"outer space,\" although the resultant structures sometimes look like they come from the Age of Space Exploration.", "Craven, Jackie. \"Geodesic Domes and Space-Frame Structures.\". ThoughtCo, Aug. 27, 2020, thoughtco.com/what-is-a-geodesic-dome-177713. Craven, Jackie. (2020, August 27). Geodesic Domes and Space-Frame Structures. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-a-geodesic-dome-177713 Craven, Jackie.", "She is the author of two books on home decor and sustainable design. our editorial process. Facebook Facebook. Twitter Twitter. Jackie Craven. Updated August 19, 2019. A geodesic dome is a spherical space-frame structure composed of a complex network of triangles.", "The triangle continues to be used as a means to strengthen architectural height, as evidenced in many skyscrapers, including One World Trade Center in New York City. Note the massive, elongated triangular sides on this and other tall buildings.", "On the 50th anniversary of receiving a patent for the geodesic dome, R. Buckminster Fuller was commemorated on a US postage stamp in 2004. An index of his patents can be found at the Buckminster Fuller Institute.", "our editorial process. Facebook Facebook. Twitter Twitter. Jackie Craven. Updated August 19, 2019. A geodesic dome is a spherical space-frame structure composed of a complex network of triangles. The linked triangles create a self-bracing framework that is structurally strong yet elegantly delicate.", "Professionals in this field examine the soil and rock layers that make up the earth in order to determine their physical and chemical properties. Using this information, they design foundations and earthworks structures for buildings, roads, and many other types of projects. Geotechnical design starts with soil samples.", "A geoglyph is a work of art which is created by arranging or moving objects within a landscape. These objects are usually stones or earth.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. In the eurocode series of European standards (EN) related to construction, Eurocode 7: Geotechnical design (abbreviated EN 1997 or, informally, EC 7) describes how to design geotechnical structures, using the limit state design philosophy. It is published in two parts; \"General rules\" and \"Ground investigation and testing\"." ], [ "In a one-day, double-blind, randomized trial (n=79) involving doses of ziprasidone intramuscular of 20 mg or 2 mg, up to QID, ziprasidone intramuscular 20 mg was statistically superior to ziprasidone intramuscular 2 mg, as assessed by AUC of the BARS at 0 to 4 hours, and by CGI severity at 4 hours and study endpoint.", "Adverse reactions related to high blood sugar (hyperglycemia), sometimes serious, have been reported in patients treated with atypical antipsychotics. There have been few reports of hyperglycemia or diabetes in patients treated with Geodon, and it is not known if Geodon is associated with these reactions.", "In vivo studies have revealed no effect of ziprasidone on the pharmacokinetics of estrogen or progesterone components. Ziprasidone at a dose of 20 mg twice daily did not affect the pharmacokinetics of concomitantly administered oral contraceptives, ethinyl estradiol (0.03 mg) and levonorgestrel (0.15 mg).", "Acute Manic and Mixed Episodes Associated with Bipolar I Disorder. The efficacy of ziprasidone was established in 2 placebo-controlled, double-blind, 3-week monotherapy studies in patients meeting DSM-IV criteria for bipolar I disorder, manic or mixed episode with or without psychotic features.", "Dose Selection-Oral ziprasidone should be administered at an initial daily dose of 40 mg twice daily with food. The dose may then be increased to 60 mg or 80 mg twice daily on the second day of treatment and subsequently adjusted on the basis of tolerance and efficacy within the range 40 mg–80 mg twice daily.", "Each mL of ziprasidone mesylate for injection (when reconstituted) affords a colorless to pale pink solution that contains 20 mg of ziprasidone and 4.7 mg of methanesulfonic acid solubilized by 294 mg of sulfobutylether β-cyclodextrin sodium (SBECD). Geodon for Injection.", "In clinical trials with oral ziprasidone, the electrocardiograms of 2/2988 (0.06%) patients who received Geodon and 1/440 (0.23%) patients who received placebo revealed QTc intervals exceeding the potentially clinically relevant threshold of 500 msec.", "other drugs that have demonstrated QT prolongation as one of their pharmacodynamic effects and have this effect described in the full prescribing information as a contraindication or a boxed or bolded warning [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3)].", "Acute Treatment of Agitation in Schizophrenia. Geodon intramuscular is indicated for the treatment of acute agitation in schizophrenic adult patients for whom treatment with ziprasidone is appropriate and who need intramuscular antipsychotic medication for rapid control of agitation [see Clinical Studies (14.1) ].", "Add 1.2 mL of Sterile Water for Injection to the vial and shake vigorously until all the drug is dissolved. Each mL of reconstituted solution contains 20 mg ziprasidone. To administer a 10 mg dose, draw up 0.5 mL of the reconstituted solution. To administer a 20 mg dose, draw up 1.0 mL of the reconstituted solution.", "Elderly patients with a diagnosis of psychosis related to dementia treated with antipsychotics are at an increased risk of death when compared to patients who are treated with placebo (a sugar pill). Geodon is an effective drug to treat the symptoms of schizophrenia and the manic or mixed episodes of bipolar disorder.", "There is no information on the effects of ziprasidone on milk production. The developmental and health benefits of breastfeeding should be considered along with the mother's clinical need for Geodon and any potential adverse effects on the breastfed child from Geodon or from the mother's underlying condition.", "Geodon Capsules are differentiated by capsule color/size and are imprinted in black ink with \"Pfizer and ZDX [dosage strength]\" or \"Pfizer\" and a unique number. Geodon Capsules are supplied for oral administration in 20 mg (blue/white), 40 mg (blue/blue), 60 mg (white/white), and 80 mg (blue/white) capsules.", "Age and Gender Effects. In a multiple-dose (8 days of treatment) study involving 32 subjects, there was no difference in the pharmacokinetics of ziprasidone between men and women or between elderly (>65 years) and young (18 to 45 years) subjects.", "Somnolence was a commonly reported adverse reaction in patients treated with ziprasidone. In the 4- and 6-week placebo-controlled trials, somnolence was reported in 14% of patients on ziprasidone compared to 7% of placebo patients. Somnolence led to discontinuation in 0.3% of patients in short-term clinical trials.", "Ziprasidone is primarily cleared via three metabolic routes to yield four major circulating metabolites, benzisothiazole (BITP) sulphoxide, BITP-sulphone, ziprasidone sulphoxide, and S-methyldihydroziprasidone. Approximately 20% of the dose is excreted in the urine, with approximately 66% being eliminated in the feces.", "DRESS consists of a combination of three or more of the following: cutaneous reaction (such as rash or exfoliative dermatitis), eosinophilia, fever, lymphadenopathy and one or more systemic complications such as hepatitis, nephritis, pneumonitis, myocarditis, and pericarditis. DRESS is sometimes fatal.", "Elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis treated with antipsychotic drugs are at an increased risk of death. Geodon is not approved for the treatment of patients with dementia-related psychosis [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ].", "Hyperglycemia and Diabetes Mellitus. Hyperglycemia and diabetes mellitus, in some cases extreme and associated with ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar coma or death, have been reported in patients treated with atypical antipsychotics. There have been few reports of hyperglycemia or diabetes in patients treated with Geodon.", "In a 6-week, placebo-controlled trial (n=302) comparing 2 fixed doses of ziprasidone (40 and 80 mg twice daily) with placebo, both dose groups were superior to placebo on the BPRS total score, the BPRS psychosis cluster, the CGI severity score and the PANSS total and negative subscale scores.", "LABEL (0049-0052, 0049-0054, 0049-0056, 0049-0058, 0049-0352, 0049-0354, 0049-0356, 0049-0358, 0049-3960, 0049-3980, 0049-3990), PACK (0049-0052, 0049-0054, 0049-0056, 0049-0058, 0049-0352, 0049-0354, 0049-0356, 0049-0358, 0049-3960, 0049-3980, 0049-3990) Establishment. Name.", "82. 22 (26.8%) In long-term (at least 1 year), placebo-controlled, flexible-dose studies in schizophrenia, the mean change from baseline in random triglycerides for ziprasidone 20–40 mg BID was +26.3 mg/dL (N=15); for ziprasidone 60–80 mg BID was -39.3 mg/dL (N=10); and for placebo was +12.9 mg/dL (N=9).", "When deciding among the alternative treatments available for the condition needing treatment, the prescriber should consider the finding of ziprasidone's greater capacity to prolong the QT/QTc interval compared to several other antipsychotic drugs [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3)].", "Although the causes of death were varied, most of the deaths appeared to be either cardiovascular (e.g., heart failure, sudden death) or infectious (e.g., pneumonia) in nature. Geodon is not approved for the treatment of patients with dementia-related psychosis. [see Boxed Warning, Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ].", "Dosage adjustments, if indicated, should generally occur at intervals of not less than 2 days, as steady-state is achieved within 1 to 3 days. In order to ensure use of the lowest effective dose, patients should ordinarily be observed for improvement for several weeks before upward dosage adjustment.", "Titration within the range of 40–80 mg twice daily (in 20 mg twice daily increments) was permitted for the duration of the study. Ziprasidone was significantly more effective than placebo in reduction of the MRS total score and the CGI-S score. The mean daily dose of ziprasidone in this study was 132 mg.", "In a long-term (at least 1 year), placebo-controlled, fixed-dose study in schizophrenia, the mean change from baseline weight for ziprasidone 20 mg BID was -2.6 kg (N=72); for ziprasidone 40 mg BID was -3.3 kg (N=69); for ziprasidone 80 mg BID was -2.8 kg (N=70) and for placebo was -3.8 kg (N=70).", "In the trial, ECGs were obtained at the time of maximum plasma concentration following two injections of ziprasidone (20 mg then 30 mg) or haloperidol (7.5 mg then 10 mg) given four hours apart. Note that a 30 mg dose of intramuscular ziprasidone is 50% higher than the recommended therapeutic dose.", "These patients include: (1) 4331 patients who participated in multiple-dose trials, predominantly in schizophrenia, representing approximately 1698 patient-years of exposure as of February 5, 2000; and (2) 472 patients who participated in bipolar mania trials representing approximately 133 patient-years of exposure.", "In the same long-term fixed-dose schizophrenia study, the proportion of subjects with ≥ 7% increase in weight from baseline for ziprasidone 20 mg BID was 5.6% (N=72); for ziprasidone 40 mg BID was 2.9% (N=69); for ziprasidone 80 mg BID was 5.7% (N=70) and for placebo was 2.9% (N=70).", "Note that for the flexible dose studies in both schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, each subject is categorized as having received either low (20–40 mg BID) or high (60–80 mg BID) dose based on the subject's modal daily dose.", "Indications and Usage for Geodon. Geodon is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia, as monotherapy for the acute treatment of bipolar manic or mixed episodes, and as an adjunct to lithium or valproate for the maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder. Geodon intramuscular is indicated for acute agitation in schizophrenic patients.", "Placebo. 66. 22 (33.3%) In long-term (at least 1 year), placebo-controlled, flexible-dose studies in schizophrenia, the mean change from baseline in random glucose for ziprasidone 20–40 mg BID was -3.4 mg/dL (N=122); for ziprasidone 60–80 mg BID was +1.3 mg/dL (N=10); and for placebo was +0.3 mg/dL (N=71).", "Geodon is an atypical antipsychotic available as capsules (ziprasidone hydrochloride) for oral administration and as an injection (ziprasidone mesylate) for intramuscular use only. Ziprasidone is a psychotropic agent that is chemically unrelated to phenothiazine or butyrophenone antipsychotic agents.", "In a 4-week, placebo-controlled trial (n=139) comparing 2 fixed doses of ziprasidone (20 and 60 mg twice daily) with placebo, only the 60 mg dose was superior to placebo on the BPRS total score and the CGI severity score. This higher dose group was not superior to placebo on the BPRS psychosis cluster or on the SANS.", "Clinical experience with ziprasidone in patients with certain concomitant systemic illnesses is limited [see Use in Specific Populations (8.6), (8.7) ]. Ziprasidone has not been evaluated or used to any appreciable extent in patients with a recent history of myocardial infarction or unstable heart disease.", "Any patient treated with atypical antipsychotics should be monitored for symptoms of hyperglycemia including polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, and weakness. Patients who develop symptoms of hyperglycemia during treatment with atypical antipsychotics should undergo fasting blood glucose testing.", "Glacier movement greatly changes landscapes. Geomorphology is the scientific study of the surface of a planet and those processes responsible for forming it. Scientists involved in this field often study historical changes, through events such as erosion, in order to understand how a particular geographical region came into existence." ], [ "Seriously, my son’s safety costs way more than $30.”. “I couldn’t believe my eyes what kids post on social media, such mean, hateful messages it broke my heart. My daughter is a kind and gentle girl, I am so glad I could catch these haters and stop the abuse.”. “I saw some calls annoyed my teen daughter.", "So we found out about this geofencing thing and gave it a shot. We were surprised it worked ‘cause once she decided to go to some store with her friend, we were informed that she has entered district we marked on the map as dangerous. Helped a lot, especially for such busy parents as us.”.", "Why will you find this feature useful? To ensure that a kid is safe and sound when you are not around is one of the most critical parenting challenges these days. Using mSpy, you can create safe zones around your home, your child’s school, and other locations and get alerts when your kid leaves them. Setting safe zones is helpful to protect your kid from visiting dangerous or remote areas of the city.", "Start Tracking. Log in to mSpy Control Panel to set safe and dangerous areas with geo-fencing, monitor GPS location, instant messages, Internet history and any other activities taking place on your child’s phone. view our pricing.", "Geofencing. Set safe boundaries for your children such as home, school, or Grandma’s house, with mSpy. Monitor your kid` whereabouts and get alerts every time your child breaches virtual barriers. TRY NOW or view demo.", "I know my kid so I needed to sort things out. So I got this mSpy app for identifying that mysterious guy. What I saw blew my mind: he literally bullied her, sent awful emojis, and said he’s gonna track her after school. We met up with parents and talked the whole thing out.”.", "Install and Set Up. Download mSpy and install it on your kid’s device. If you need technical assistance or have any questions, our 24/7 customer support team is always ready to help. Please note: To use mSpy to the fullest, your iOS device requires jailbreak and Android needs rooting.", "Wikipedia has this to say about geofences: A Geofence is a virtual perimeter on a geographic area using a location-based service, so that when the geofencing device enters or exits the area a notification is generated.", "Glacier movement greatly changes landscapes. Geomorphology is the scientific study of the surface of a planet and those processes responsible for forming it. Scientists involved in this field often study historical changes, through events such as erosion, in order to understand how a particular geographical region came into existence.", "TechTarget Contributor. Geo-fencing (geofencing) is a feature in a software program that uses the global positioning system ( GPS) or radio frequency identification ( RFID) to define geographical boundaries. Geo-fencing allow an administrator to set up triggers so when a device enters (or exits) the boundaries defined by the administrator, an alert is issued.", "TechTarget Contributor. Geo-fencing (geofencing) is a feature in a software program that uses the global positioning system ( GPS) or radio frequency identification ( RFID) to define geographical boundaries. Geo-fencing allow an administrator to set up triggers so when a device enters (or exits) the boundaries defined by the administrator, an alert is issued.", "TechTarget Contributor. Geo-fencing (geofencing) is a feature in a software program that uses the global positioning system ( GPS) or radio frequency identification ( RFID) to define geographical boundaries. Geo-fencing allow an administrator to set up triggers so when a device enters (or exits) the boundaries defined by the administrator, an alert is issued.", "When it is completed, users will be able to get accurate heights to within about an inch for most locations around the nation. A geodetic datum is an abstract coordinate system with a reference surface (such as sea level) that serves to provide known locations to begin surveys and create maps.", "What Does a Geoscientist Do? Geoscience is the study of the earth's history and how it functions and interacts with the surrounding biospheres.", "Geodes are technically sedimentary rocks, since they are the result of the action of water. Geodes are formed when cavities in a host rock (which may be sedimentary or igneous) become lined with a durable mineral, often a variety of quartz. The term geode usually refers to rounded nodules with hollow centers.", "Item added to wishlist. Item removed from wishlist. GeoTrace traces the internet route to the host device with visual geographical presentation of hops. A essential tool for every professional or network engineer but presented in a format that non-professionals can easily understand Internet network traffic.", "Continue Reading. 1 degree = 1/360 of a circle. 1 radian = 1/ (2pi) of a circle. 1 gradient = 1/400 of a circle (and is much less used than the others) Degrees and gradients are arbitrarily chosen using convenient divisors (360 and 400).", "Jump to: navigation. , search. Rendition of a geocentric system from the Middle Ages. A Geocentric theory is an astronomical theory which describes the universe as a Geocentric system, i.e., a system which puts the Earth in the center of the universe, and describes other objects from the point of view of the Earth.", "then we put the value we have in radian to get the corresponding value in degree. Similarly if you want to convert degrees to radians then, 180 degree = pi Radians. 1 degree = pi/180 radians. then we put the value we have in degree to get the corresponding value in radians. Example.", "The Geoboards ClipArt gallery offers 13 examples of geoboards that are used to show concepts in plane geometry, such as perimeter, area, or properties of triangles and other polygons. Geoboards can be used by drawing on images, such as the ones provided in this gallery, or by making an array of pegs that rubber bands can be connected to." ], [ "In Japan, geoduck is prepared as raw sashimi, dipped in soy sauce and wasabi. On Japanese menus in cheaper sushi restaurants, geoduck is sometimes substituted for Tresus keenae, a species of horse clam, and labeled mirugai or mirukuigai.", "Research to date does indicate their presence. The oldest recorded specimen was 168 years old, but individuals usually live up to 140 years. A geoduck sucks water containing plankton down through its long siphon, filters this for food and ejects its refuse out through a separate hole in the siphon.", "As of 2007. [update] , advances in the testing system for contaminated clams have allowed geoduck harvesters to deliver live clams more consistently. The new testing system determines the viability of clams from tested beds before the harvesters fish the area. Previous methods tested clams after harvest.", "Divers in Southern Alaska who typically see prices of $5 to $10/lb for live geoducks reported prices as low as $1/lb, leading many to stop fishing temporarily. Seafood geoduck display in a Chinese restaurant in Hong Kong. An ostensibly record-setting geoduck, Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Seattle, Washington.", "In southern Puget Sound, the effect of geoduck farming on large mobile animals is ambiguous. A 2004 draft biological assessment, commissioned by three of the largest commercial shellfish companies in the Puget Sound region, identified no long-term effects of geoduck farming on threatened or endangered species.", "In Washington, Department of Natural Resources staff are on the water continually monitoring harvests to ensure revenues are received, and the same is true in Canada where the Underwater Harvesters' Association manages the Canadian Fishery in conjunction with Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans.", "Retrieved 18 April 2014. ^ Georgina Willner. \"The Potential Impacts of the Commercial Geoduck (Panope generosa) Hydraulic Harvest Method on Organisms in the Sediment and at the Water-Sediment Interface in Puget Sound\", Master's Thesis, The Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington, June 2006.", "Etymology. Geoduck for sale at Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo. The name geoduck is derived from a Lushootseed ( Nisqually) word gʷídəq either a word composed of a first element of unknown meaning and əq meaning \"genitals\" (referring to the shape of the clam), or a phrase meaning \"dig deep\", or perhaps both, as a double entendre.", "Genus: Panopea. Species: P. generosa. Binomial name. Panopea generosa. Gould, 1850. The Pacific geoduck (“gooey-duck”; / ˈɡuːiˌdʌk /; Panopea generosa) is a species of very large saltwater clam in the family Hiatellidae. The common name is derived from the Lushootseed ( Nisqually) word gʷídəq .", "NW geoducks fetch top dollar in China, and as prices soar, so do concerns about illegal harvesting in Puget Sound, The Seattle Times, 22 April 2012, pp 1 & 10. ^ Dunagan, Christopher. \"Poaching hurts geoduck population growth\". Kitsap Sun. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.", "Culinary uses. The large, meaty siphon is prized for its savory flavor and crunchy texture. Geoduck is regarded by some as an aphrodisiac because of its phallic shape. It is very popular in China, where it is considered a delicacy, mostly eaten cooked in a fondue-style Chinese hot pot.", "As of 2011. [update] , these clams sell in China for over US$33/kg or $15 per pound. The geoduck's high market value has created an $80-million industry, with harvesting occurring in the states of Alaska, Washington, and Oregon and the Canadian province of British Columbia.", "Chinese import ban. In December 2013, China imposed a ban on geoduck and other \" double-shell aquatic animals \"—such as clams, oysters, mussels, and scallops —that were imported from the west coast of the United States.", "Adult geoducks have few natural predators, which may also contribute to their longevity. In Alaska, sea otters and dogfish have proved capable of dislodging geoducks; starfish also attack and feed on the exposed geoduck siphon. Geoducks are broadcast spawners.", "It is sometimes known as a mud duck, king clam or, when translated literally from Chinese, an elephant-trunk clam. A group of geoducks is called a \"bag\". Between 1983 and 2010, the scientific name of this clam was confused with that of an extinct clam, Panopea abrupta (Conrad, 1849), in scientific literature.", "A female geoduck produces about 5 billion eggs in her century-long lifespan. However, due to a low rate of recruitment and a high rate of mortality for geoduck eggs, larvae, and post-settled juveniles, populations are slow to rebound.", "This advancement has meant that 90 percent of clams were delivered live to market in 2007. In 2001, only 10 percent were live. Because geoduck have a much higher market value live—an additional $4.4 to $6.6/kg or $2 to $3 per pound—this development has helped to stimulate the burgeoning industry.", "Chinese officials found in an Alaskan shipment high levels of saxitoxin, a natural product that certain shellfish can accumulate, which when eaten by humans, can cause paralytic shellfish poisoning resulting in severe illness or even death. A shipment from Washington state was high in arsenic.", "Geoduck.org: UHA—BC Seafood Alliance, The Evergreen State College's Geoducks Page. Fisheries and Oceans Canada—Geoduck clam ( Panopea abrupta) — Anatomy, Histology, Development, Pathology, Parasites, and Symbionts. \"Duckumentary\" film Home Page: \"3 Feet Under—Digging Deep for the Geoduck Clam\".", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Species of mollusc. Geoduck. \nA live specimen of Panopea generosa. Scientific classification. Kingdom: Animalia. Phylum:", "Geoduck farming grow-out and harvest practices are controversial, and have created conflicts with shoreline property owners, and concerns from nongovernmental organizations. However, the Environmental Defense Fund has found that bivalves (oysters, mussels, and clams) are beneficial to the marine environment.", "A related species, Panopea zelandica, is found in New Zealand and has been harvested commercially since 1989. The largest quantities have come from Golden Bay in the South Island where 100 tonnes were harvested in one year.", "In the Puget Sound, studies indicate that the recovery time for a harvested tract is 39 years. Biomass densities in Southeast Alaska are estimated by divers, then inflated by twenty percent to account for geoducks not visible at the time of survey.", "Radian. The radian is a unit of angular measure defined such that an angle of one radian subtended from the center of a unit circle produces an arc with arc length 1. A full angle is therefore radians, so there are per radians, equal to or 57. /radian." ], [ "Like other Eurocodes, it became mandatory in member states in March 2010. Eurocode 7 is intended to: be used in conjunction with EN 1990, which establishes the principles and requirements for safety and serviceability, describes the basis of design and verification and gives guidelines for related aspects of structural reliability, be applied to the geotechnical aspects of the design of buildings and civil engineering works and it is concerned with the requirements for strength, stability, serviceability and durability of structures.", "Overall stability. Embankments. EN 1997-1 is accompanied by Annexes A to J, which provide: Annex A Recommended partial safety factor values; different values of the partial factors may be set by the National annex. Annexes B to J Supplementary informative guidance such as internationally applied calculation methods.", "A Designers' Simple Guide to BS EN 1997 UK design guide with several worked examples using EN 1997. EN 1997: Geotechnical design. EN 1997: Geotechnical design - \"Eurocodes: Background and applications\" workshop. v.", "EN 1997-1 is intended to be used as a general basis for the geotechnical aspects of the design of buildings and civil engineering works.", "External links. Eurocodes: Building the Future The European Commission Website on the EN Eurocodes. Eurocodes Expert UK construction industry website with comprehensive information and support resources for implementation of the BS EN Eurocodes.", "European Standards (EN) European Commission - European Committee for Standardization. Construction. ( eurocodes) Basis of structural design. 1: Actions on structures. 2: Design of concrete structures. 3: Design of steel structures. 4: Design of composite steel and concrete structures.", "Professionals in this field examine the soil and rock layers that make up the earth in order to determine their physical and chemical properties. Using this information, they design foundations and earthworks structures for buildings, roads, and many other types of projects. Geotechnical design starts with soil samples.", "Jump to: navigation. , search. Rendition of a geocentric system from the Middle Ages. A Geocentric theory is an astronomical theory which describes the universe as a Geocentric system, i.e., a system which puts the Earth in the center of the universe, and describes other objects from the point of view of the Earth.", "Definition - What does Geotechnical Engineering mean? Geotechnical Engineering is a branch of science that shows the behavior of earth metals. It is an important aspect in civil engineering and is used in the military, mining processes and the petroleum industry.", "The linked triangles create a self-bracing framework that is structurally strong yet elegantly delicate. The geodesic dome could be called the manifestation of the phrase \"less is more,\" as a minimum of building materials geometrically arranged ensures a design both strong and lightweight, especially when the framework is covered with modern siding materials like ETFE.", "The linked triangles create a self-bracing framework that is structurally strong yet elegantly delicate. The geodesic dome could be called the manifestation of the phrase \"less is more,\" as a minimum of building materials geometrically arranged ensures a design both strong and lightweight, especially when the framework is covered with modern siding materials like ETFE.", "Meronyms (parts of \"geosphere\"): crust; Earth's crust (the outer layer of the Earth) mantle (the layer of the earth between the crust and the core) Earth's surface; surface (the outermost level of the land or sea)", "Meronyms (parts of \"geosphere\"): crust; Earth's crust (the outer layer of the Earth) mantle (the layer of the earth between the crust and the core) Earth's surface; surface (the outermost level of the land or sea)", "Type of foreign policy guided principally by geographical factors. This article possibly contains original research. Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations. Statements consisting only of original research should be removed. (September 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Geostrategy, a subfield of geopolitics, is a type of foreign policy guided principally by geographical factors as they inform, constrain, or affect political and military planning.", "What Does a Geoscientist Do? Geoscience is the study of the earth's history and how it functions and interacts with the surrounding biospheres.", "Geo is defined as related to the Earth. An example of geo is geophone which is a device that detects seismic activity beneath the earth's surface. prefix. 10. 3. At a position approximately 22,235 statute miles (35,784 km) above the equator, a satellite in orbit is in synchronization with the revolution of the earth.", "The geoduck is native to the coastal waters of western Canada and the northwest United States. The shell of the clam ranges from 15 cm (6 inches) to over 20 cm (8 inches) in length, but the extremely long siphons make the clam itself much longer than this: the \"neck\" or siphons alone can be 1 m (3.3 feet) in length.", "What Does Geotagging Mean? Geotagging is the process of adding geographical information to various media in the form of metadata.", "Continue Reading. 1 degree = 1/360 of a circle. 1 radian = 1/ (2pi) of a circle. 1 gradient = 1/400 of a circle (and is much less used than the others) Degrees and gradients are arbitrarily chosen using convenient divisors (360 and 400).", "WITH MSPY YOU CAN: Set an unlimited number of safe and forbidden zones. Monitor when and how often each zone is visited. Receive email notifications about each zone entrance and exit. View the history of device movements on a convenient map." ], [ "Type of foreign policy guided principally by geographical factors. This article possibly contains original research. Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations. Statements consisting only of original research should be removed. (September 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Geostrategy, a subfield of geopolitics, is a type of foreign policy guided principally by geographical factors as they inform, constrain, or affect political and military planning.", "Professionals in this field examine the soil and rock layers that make up the earth in order to determine their physical and chemical properties. Using this information, they design foundations and earthworks structures for buildings, roads, and many other types of projects. Geotechnical design starts with soil samples.", "Definition - What does Geotechnical Engineering mean? Geotechnical Engineering is a branch of science that shows the behavior of earth metals. It is an important aspect in civil engineering and is used in the military, mining processes and the petroleum industry.", "is offering geophysical logging for their Saskatchewan based clientele. Stauber Drilling Inc. is Offering Geophysical Logging. Geophysical logging is an important tool for evaluating gas hydrate saturation, and valuable information can be obtained by studying the resistivity and acoustic velocity log data.", "What Does Geotagging Mean? Geotagging is the process of adding geographical information to various media in the form of metadata.", "Glacier movement greatly changes landscapes. Geomorphology is the scientific study of the surface of a planet and those processes responsible for forming it. Scientists involved in this field often study historical changes, through events such as erosion, in order to understand how a particular geographical region came into existence.", "For information on geotagging content on Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:WikiProject Geographical coordinates. Geotagging, or GeoTagging, is the process of adding geographical identification metadata to various media such as a geotagged photograph or video, websites, SMS messages, QR Codes or RSS feeds and is a form of geospatial metadata.", "For information on geotagging content on Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:WikiProject Geographical coordinates. Geotagging, or GeoTagging, is the process of adding geographical identification metadata to various media such as a geotagged photograph or video, websites, SMS messages, QR Codes or RSS feeds and is a form of geospatial metadata.", "The geoduck is native to the coastal waters of western Canada and the northwest United States. The shell of the clam ranges from 15 cm (6 inches) to over 20 cm (8 inches) in length, but the extremely long siphons make the clam itself much longer than this: the \"neck\" or siphons alone can be 1 m (3.3 feet) in length.", "WITH MSPY YOU CAN: Set an unlimited number of safe and forbidden zones. Monitor when and how often each zone is visited. Receive email notifications about each zone entrance and exit. View the history of device movements on a convenient map.", "Wikipedia has this to say about geofences: A Geofence is a virtual perimeter on a geographic area using a location-based service, so that when the geofencing device enters or exits the area a notification is generated.", "Jump to: navigation. , search. Rendition of a geocentric system from the Middle Ages. A Geocentric theory is an astronomical theory which describes the universe as a Geocentric system, i.e., a system which puts the Earth in the center of the universe, and describes other objects from the point of view of the Earth.", "TechTarget Contributor. Geo-fencing (geofencing) is a feature in a software program that uses the global positioning system ( GPS) or radio frequency identification ( RFID) to define geographical boundaries. Geo-fencing allow an administrator to set up triggers so when a device enters (or exits) the boundaries defined by the administrator, an alert is issued.", "TechTarget Contributor. Geo-fencing (geofencing) is a feature in a software program that uses the global positioning system ( GPS) or radio frequency identification ( RFID) to define geographical boundaries. Geo-fencing allow an administrator to set up triggers so when a device enters (or exits) the boundaries defined by the administrator, an alert is issued.", "TechTarget Contributor. Geo-fencing (geofencing) is a feature in a software program that uses the global positioning system ( GPS) or radio frequency identification ( RFID) to define geographical boundaries. Geo-fencing allow an administrator to set up triggers so when a device enters (or exits) the boundaries defined by the administrator, an alert is issued.", "Geodes are technically sedimentary rocks, since they are the result of the action of water. Geodes are formed when cavities in a host rock (which may be sedimentary or igneous) become lined with a durable mineral, often a variety of quartz. The term geode usually refers to rounded nodules with hollow centers.", "The Geoboards ClipArt gallery offers 13 examples of geoboards that are used to show concepts in plane geometry, such as perimeter, area, or properties of triangles and other polygons. Geoboards can be used by drawing on images, such as the ones provided in this gallery, or by making an array of pegs that rubber bands can be connected to.", "Radian. The radian is a unit of angular measure defined such that an angle of one radian subtended from the center of a unit circle produces an arc with arc length 1. A full angle is therefore radians, so there are per radians, equal to or 57. /radian.", "Geodes are typically agates. Agates are very common stones, and usually do not fetch a high price, but they are gorgeous to look at. Geodes in particular can be quite incredible, because they are like little miniature caves. On the outside, they look like plain, rough stones.", "Geo is defined as related to the Earth. An example of geo is geophone which is a device that detects seismic activity beneath the earth's surface. prefix. 10. 3. At a position approximately 22,235 statute miles (35,784 km) above the equator, a satellite in orbit is in synchronization with the revolution of the earth." ], [ "Meronyms (parts of \"geosphere\"): crust; Earth's crust (the outer layer of the Earth) mantle (the layer of the earth between the crust and the core) Earth's surface; surface (the outermost level of the land or sea)", "Meronyms (parts of \"geosphere\"): crust; Earth's crust (the outer layer of the Earth) mantle (the layer of the earth between the crust and the core) Earth's surface; surface (the outermost level of the land or sea)", "What Does a Geoscientist Do? Geoscience is the study of the earth's history and how it functions and interacts with the surrounding biospheres.", "Geo is defined as related to the Earth. An example of geo is geophone which is a device that detects seismic activity beneath the earth's surface. prefix. 10. 3. At a position approximately 22,235 statute miles (35,784 km) above the equator, a satellite in orbit is in synchronization with the revolution of the earth.", "The linked triangles create a self-bracing framework that is structurally strong yet elegantly delicate. The geodesic dome could be called the manifestation of the phrase \"less is more,\" as a minimum of building materials geometrically arranged ensures a design both strong and lightweight, especially when the framework is covered with modern siding materials like ETFE.", "The linked triangles create a self-bracing framework that is structurally strong yet elegantly delicate. The geodesic dome could be called the manifestation of the phrase \"less is more,\" as a minimum of building materials geometrically arranged ensures a design both strong and lightweight, especially when the framework is covered with modern siding materials like ETFE.", "Jump to: navigation. , search. Rendition of a geocentric system from the Middle Ages. A Geocentric theory is an astronomical theory which describes the universe as a Geocentric system, i.e., a system which puts the Earth in the center of the universe, and describes other objects from the point of view of the Earth.", "A geoglyph is a work of art which is created by arranging or moving objects within a landscape. These objects are usually stones or earth.", "Definition - What does Geotechnical Engineering mean? Geotechnical Engineering is a branch of science that shows the behavior of earth metals. It is an important aspect in civil engineering and is used in the military, mining processes and the petroleum industry.", "Professionals in this field examine the soil and rock layers that make up the earth in order to determine their physical and chemical properties. Using this information, they design foundations and earthworks structures for buildings, roads, and many other types of projects. Geotechnical design starts with soil samples.", "Wikipedia has this to say about geofences: A Geofence is a virtual perimeter on a geographic area using a location-based service, so that when the geofencing device enters or exits the area a notification is generated.", "The Geoboards ClipArt gallery offers 13 examples of geoboards that are used to show concepts in plane geometry, such as perimeter, area, or properties of triangles and other polygons. Geoboards can be used by drawing on images, such as the ones provided in this gallery, or by making an array of pegs that rubber bands can be connected to.", "What Is GEO Group? Within the $3 billion private prison industry, GEO Group is the nation's second largest for-profit prison operator.", "TechTarget Contributor. Geo-fencing (geofencing) is a feature in a software program that uses the global positioning system ( GPS) or radio frequency identification ( RFID) to define geographical boundaries. Geo-fencing allow an administrator to set up triggers so when a device enters (or exits) the boundaries defined by the administrator, an alert is issued.", "TechTarget Contributor. Geo-fencing (geofencing) is a feature in a software program that uses the global positioning system ( GPS) or radio frequency identification ( RFID) to define geographical boundaries. Geo-fencing allow an administrator to set up triggers so when a device enters (or exits) the boundaries defined by the administrator, an alert is issued.", "What Does Geotagging Mean? Geotagging is the process of adding geographical information to various media in the form of metadata.", "The Laplace azimuth (geodetic azimuth) of a point in space is equal to the dihedral angle between the plane of the geodetic meridian of the place of observation and the plane that passes through the normal to the surface of the reference ellipsoid at this place and the observed point.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. In the eurocode series of European standards (EN) related to construction, Eurocode 7: Geotechnical design (abbreviated EN 1997 or, informally, EC 7) describes how to design geotechnical structures, using the limit state design philosophy. It is published in two parts; \"General rules\" and \"Ground investigation and testing\".", "Continue Reading. 1 degree = 1/360 of a circle. 1 radian = 1/ (2pi) of a circle. 1 gradient = 1/400 of a circle (and is much less used than the others) Degrees and gradients are arbitrarily chosen using convenient divisors (360 and 400).", "Polycentric, Ethnocentric, Geocentric. Marketing gurus sometimes distinguish between polycentric marketing and other internationally oriented categories like geocentric marketing and ethnocentric marketing. The three terms have a good deal of overlap, but in essence:" ], [ "The astronomical azimuth of a direction to a point in space is the dihedral angle between the plane of the astronomical meridian of the place of observation and the plane that passes through the vertical at this place and the observed point.", "Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content . Link to this page: <a href=\"https://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Laplace+Azimuth\">Laplace Azimuth</a>.", "Laplace Azimuth. The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.", "The following formula is used to change from the astronomical azimuth to the Laplace azimuth: A = α − η tan Φ − (ξ sin α − η cos α) cot z. in which ξ and η are the components of the deviation of the vertical at the place of observation in the planes of the meridian and the prime vertical, Φ is the latitude of the place of observation, and z is the zenith distance of the observed point in space.", "Laplace Azimuth. the geodetic azimuth A of the direction to an observed point obtained from its astronomical azimuth a corrected by taking into account the effect of the deviation of the vertical at the place of observation.", "For z close to 90°, this formula leads to the Laplace equation for determining the Laplace azimuth: a − A = η tan Φ (the equation was named after P. Laplace, who established the relationship).", "When it is completed, users will be able to get accurate heights to within about an inch for most locations around the nation. A geodetic datum is an abstract coordinate system with a reference surface (such as sea level) that serves to provide known locations to begin surveys and create maps.", "Radian. The radian is a unit of angular measure defined such that an angle of one radian subtended from the center of a unit circle produces an arc with arc length 1. A full angle is therefore radians, so there are per radians, equal to or 57. /radian.", "Jump to: navigation. , search. Rendition of a geocentric system from the Middle Ages. A Geocentric theory is an astronomical theory which describes the universe as a Geocentric system, i.e., a system which puts the Earth in the center of the universe, and describes other objects from the point of view of the Earth.", "The Geoboards ClipArt gallery offers 13 examples of geoboards that are used to show concepts in plane geometry, such as perimeter, area, or properties of triangles and other polygons. Geoboards can be used by drawing on images, such as the ones provided in this gallery, or by making an array of pegs that rubber bands can be connected to.", "Meronyms (parts of \"geosphere\"): crust; Earth's crust (the outer layer of the Earth) mantle (the layer of the earth between the crust and the core) Earth's surface; surface (the outermost level of the land or sea)", "Meronyms (parts of \"geosphere\"): crust; Earth's crust (the outer layer of the Earth) mantle (the layer of the earth between the crust and the core) Earth's surface; surface (the outermost level of the land or sea)", "Glacier movement greatly changes landscapes. Geomorphology is the scientific study of the surface of a planet and those processes responsible for forming it. Scientists involved in this field often study historical changes, through events such as erosion, in order to understand how a particular geographical region came into existence.", "Geodes are technically sedimentary rocks, since they are the result of the action of water. Geodes are formed when cavities in a host rock (which may be sedimentary or igneous) become lined with a durable mineral, often a variety of quartz. The term geode usually refers to rounded nodules with hollow centers.", "Polycentric, Ethnocentric, Geocentric. Marketing gurus sometimes distinguish between polycentric marketing and other internationally oriented categories like geocentric marketing and ethnocentric marketing. The three terms have a good deal of overlap, but in essence:", "Geo is defined as related to the Earth. An example of geo is geophone which is a device that detects seismic activity beneath the earth's surface. prefix. 10. 3. At a position approximately 22,235 statute miles (35,784 km) above the equator, a satellite in orbit is in synchronization with the revolution of the earth.", "Wikipedia has this to say about geofences: A Geofence is a virtual perimeter on a geographic area using a location-based service, so that when the geofencing device enters or exits the area a notification is generated.", "A geoglyph is a work of art which is created by arranging or moving objects within a landscape. These objects are usually stones or earth.", "The linked triangles create a self-bracing framework that is structurally strong yet elegantly delicate. The geodesic dome could be called the manifestation of the phrase \"less is more,\" as a minimum of building materials geometrically arranged ensures a design both strong and lightweight, especially when the framework is covered with modern siding materials like ETFE.", "TechTarget Contributor. Geo-fencing (geofencing) is a feature in a software program that uses the global positioning system ( GPS) or radio frequency identification ( RFID) to define geographical boundaries. Geo-fencing allow an administrator to set up triggers so when a device enters (or exits) the boundaries defined by the administrator, an alert is issued." ] ]
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[ "After the cancellation of Viktor Yanukovych's official victory and the second round of the election, Viktor Yushchenko was elected president with 51.99% of votes (Yanukovych received 44.2% support). During the protests, Tymoshenko's speeches on the Maidan kept the momentum of the street protests going.", "By Abby Phillip. , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Michelle Carter knew that if anyone found her text messages to her boyfriend Conrad Roy III, she might go to jail. \" [If the police] read my messages with him I'm done.", "The films had always been around the Simpson house in Brentwood, but when Jason became a starting halfback for the Army and Navy Academy in Carlsbad, his interest in anything connected with football increased. “I couldn’t believe that all that time I thought he was bad and he was really that good,” Jason said.", "By Barry Meier. Sept. 30, 2004. She wanted Connecticut. She would have settled for Florida. But yesterday, Martha Stewart drew the short straw. She was assigned to serve her sentence at a federal women's prison in Alderson, W.Va., the very facility she had hoped would not be chosen. The minimum-security prison, which is set in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, has previously housed such prominent inmates as the singer Billie Holiday, who was convicted on drug charges, and Lynette Fromme, known as Squeaky, a member of the Charles Manson family who tried to assassinate President Gerald R. Ford.", "Disney star Debby Ryan was arrested for drunk driving last week after she slammed into another car in Los Angeles, an LAPD source confirmed to the Daily News. The 22-year-old actress was given a field sobriety test by authorities shortly after the accident and was arrested after failing the breathalyzer test. Advertisement.", "St. Lucie County – Honorable Judge Janet C. Croom. Judge Croom was appointed as a Circuit Court Judge on January 8, 2015 by Governor Rick Scott. Prior to her appointment, Judge Croom was a solo private attorney practicing construction and commercial litigation and was Board Certified in Business Litigation and Construction Law.", "By Charles Wilbanks. June 21, 2013 / 4:36 PM / MoneyWatch. (MoneyWatch) He can walk early, but not that early. Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling succeeded in getting his prison sentence reduced by 10 years as part of a court-ordered reduction.", "The arrest led immediately to his trial before the Sanhedrin, during which they condemned him to death and handed him to Pilate the following morning. In Christian theology, the events from the Last Supper until the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus are referred to as the Passion . In the New Testament, all four Gospels conclude with an extended narrative of Jesus' arrest, trial, crucifixion, burial, and resurrection.", "Ryan Murphy, Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson, Brad Falchuk, Alexis Martin Woodall, Dan Minahan, Tom Rob Smith, Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski are Executive Producers of The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story.", "Covers the Big Ten. Joined ESPN.com in 2014. Graduate of the University of Notre Dame. Follow on Twitter. LANSING, Mich. -- A former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State doctor pleaded guilty Wednesday to using his position of authority to sexually assault girls and young women who came to see him for medical care." ]
[ [ "Tymoshenko was born Yulia Hrihyan on 27 November 1960, in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union. Her mother, Lyudmila Telehina ( née Nelepova), was born on 11 August 1937, also in Dnipropetrovsk.", "According to Tymoshenko, the price of gas should not exceed three hryvnias, in this regard, \"Batkivshchyna\" registered a bill in parliament № 1177. In November 2020, Tymoshenko's party supported the all-Ukrainian SaveFOP campaign by registering Bill 3853-2 to simplify the taxation system for small businesses.", "Deputy Prime Minister for fuel and energy. Yulia Tymoshenko in 2002. From late December 1999 to January 2001, Tymoshenko was the Deputy Prime Minister for the fuel and energy sector in the cabinet of Viktor Yushchenko. She officially left parliament on 2 March 2000.", "In 2004 Korrespondent magazine named Yulia Tymoshenko \"Revolutionary of the Year\". In 2006 Korrespondent magazine ranked Tymoshenko as its 2005 \"Personality of the Year\", naming her in the TOP 100 most influential politicians of Ukraine, 2nd place (Women with nimbus), Person of the year.", "On 8 January 2009, the Prime Minister of Russia, Vladimir Putin, said that Ukraine would have to pay $470 for 1000 cubic meters of natural gas. Between 1 and 18 January, Central and Eastern European countries received significantly less gas.", "That same day, the European People's Party issued a statement in which it \"condemns the growth of aggressive, politically motivated pressure by the Ukrainian authorities on the opposition and its leader Yulia Tymoshenko.\". Tymoshenko dismissed the probe as \"terror against the opposition by President Yanukovych.\".", "Retrieved 28 December 2013. ^ Захаров заявил, что Тимошенко - безусловно политзаключенная [Zakharov declared that Tymoshenko - is undoubtedly a political prisoner]. LIGA.net (in Russian). 7 June 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2015. ^ \"Danish Helsinki Committee: Legal Monitoring in Ukraine II, Full Text\".", "Yulia Tymoshenko in Parliament, 4 February 2005. On 24 January 2005, Tymoshenko was appointed acting Prime Minister of Ukraine under Yushchenko's presidency. On 4 February, Tymoshenko's premiership appointment was ratified by the parliament with an overwhelming majority of 373 votes (226 were required for approval).", "Yulia Tymoshenko (First round) – percentage of total national vote (25%) Yulia Tymoshenko (Second round) – percentage of total national vote (45%) In the first round of the presidential election on 17 January 2010, Tymoshenko took second place with 25% of the vote, and Yanukovych took first place with 35%.", "At the time, Tymoshenko saw a rapid growth of approval ratings, while president Yushchenko's approval ratings went down. This tendency was later proved by the results of parliamentary elections in 2006, when for the first time ever BYuT outran \"Our Ukraine\" party, winning 129 seats vs. 81, respectively.", "2007 Yulia Tymoshenko, Focus magazine, the most influential women of Ukraine, 1st place. Yulia Tymoshenko, Korrespondent magazine, TOP 100 the most influential politics of Ukraine, 4th place (Woman-brand), Person of the year. Yulia Tymoshenko, Focus magazine, 200 the most influential Ukrainians, 2nd place.", "16 May 2016: Yulia Tymoshenko, Chairman of the \"Batkivschyna\" party, held a meeting with the coordinator of the US State Department on the issue of sanctions, Ambassador Dan Fried. The sides discussed the situation in Eastern Ukraine and Crimea, focusing on the politics of U.S. sanctions against Russia.", "Tymoshenko entered politics in 1996, when she was elected to the Verkhovna Rada (the Ukrainian parliament) in constituency No. 229, Bobrynets, Kirovohrad Oblast, winning a record 92.3% of the vote. In Parliament, Tymoshenko joined the Constitutional Centre faction.", "Website. Official website. Party website. Yulia Volodymyrivna Tymoshenko ( Ukrainian: Юлія Володимирівна Тимошенко, IPA: [ˈjul⁽ʲ⁾ijɐ woloˈdɪmɪr⁽ʲ⁾iu̯nɐ tɪmoˈʃɛnko]; née Hrihyan ( Грігян ); born 27 November 1960) is a Ukrainian politician.", "Half of this amount was collected due to withdrawal of funds from shadow schemes, the ban on barter payments and the introduction of competition rules to the energy market. On 18 August 2000, Oleksandr Tymoshenko, CEO of United Energy Systems of Ukraine (UESU) and Yulia Tymoshenko's husband, was detained and arrested.", "In late 2002, Tymoshenko, Oleksandr Moroz ( Socialist Party of Ukraine ), Petro Symonenko ( Communist Party of Ukraine) and Viktor Yushchenko ( Our Ukraine) issued a joint statement concerning \"the beginning of a state revolution in Ukraine\".", "On 3 February 2010, two days before the run-off, the deputies from Party of Regions, Communist Party of Ukraine, \"Our Ukraine – People's Self-Defense\" bloc and independent MPs amended the Law on Election of President, which changed the mode of composition and functioning of election commissions.", "On 3 August 2006, Tymoshenko refused to sign the \"Universal of National Unity\" declaration initiated by president Yushchenko. The document, signed by Yushchenko, Yanukovych and leaders of Socialist and Communist parties, sealed Yanukovych's appointment as prime minister. Tymoshenko called it \"the act of betrayal\".", "On 24 June 2011, a trial started in the \" gas case \", concerning a contract signed in 2009 with Russian gas company Gazprom to supply natural gas to Ukraine. Tymoshenko was charged with abuse of power and embezzlement, as the court found the deal anti-economic for the country and abusive.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Former Prime Minister of Ukraine. In this Eastern Slavic name, the patronymic is Volodymyrivna and the family name is Tymoshenko. Yulia Tymoshenko. MP. Юлія Тимошенко. \n. 10th and 13th Prime Minister of Ukraine.", "Former ally and President of Ukraine Victor Yushchenko stated in November 2009, \"I am sure that every week spent by Yulia Tymoshenko in the post of Prime Minister leads the country to a catastrophe. Because of Yulia Tymoshenko, it is a crisis, a crisis in everything\".", "On 4 October 2014 in Milan, Italy, Yulia Tymoshenko's daughter Eugenia Tymoshenko presented the book \"Ukraine, Gas and Handcuffs: The Trial of Yulia Tymoshenko\" (Italian: «Ucraina, gas e manette: il processo a Yulia Tymoshenko» ).", "Tymoshenko called on president Yushchenko to veto the law. Hanne Severinsen, former rapporteur of PACE Monitoring Committee on Ukraine, also called on the president to veto the law. Severinsen's statement read: \"Unfortunately, the Party of Regions, as in 2004, is trying to create conditions for vote fraud.\".", "Popular Ukrainian singers and bands took part in the tour. On 24 October 2009, the delegates of all-Ukrainian union \"Batkivshchyna\" formally and unanimously endorsed Yulia Tymoshenko as their candidate for the next Presidential election. The 200 thousand congress took place on Kyiv's Independence Square.", "2009 Yulia Tymoshenko, Korrespondent magazine, TOP 100 the most influential Ukrainians, 1st place (Dream women). Yulia Tymoshenko, Focus magazine, the most influential women of Ukraine, 1st place. Yulia Tymoshenko, Focus magazine, TOP 200 the most influential politicians of Ukraine, 1st place.", "On November 18, 2019, Tymoshenko appealed to the Constitutional Court to immediately consider the petition for the bill on the \"land market\". In December 2019, Tymoshenko united more than 40 political and public organizations that oppose the sale of land in the National Headquarters for the Protection of Native Land.", "Tymoshenko co-led the Orange Revolution and was the first woman twice appointed and endorsed by parliamentary majority Prime Minister of Ukraine, serving from 24 January to 8 September 2005, and again from 18 December 2007 to 4 March 2010.", "Role in the Orange Revolution. Yulia Tymoshenko. In the Autumn of 2001, both Tymoshenko and Viktor Yushchenko attempted to create a broad opposition bloc against the incumbent president, Leonid Kuchma, in order to win the Ukrainian presidential election of 2004.", "On 18 November 2005, the Supreme Court of Ukraine issued a ruling which invalidated all criminal cases against Yulia Tymoshenko and her family. Despite this, the case was reopened in Ukraine on 24 October 2011, after Yanukovych came to power.", "On 30 August 2014, Tymoshenko announced the start of preparations for the NATO accession referendum. In the 2014 parliamentary election \"Fatherland\" received 5.68% of the vote and 19 seats in parliament. In the elections Tymoshenko was placed second on the parties electoral list, after Nadiya Savchenko.", "In March 2007, Yulia Tymoshenko traveled to the United States, where she held high-level meetings with Vice President Dick Cheney, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Stephen Hadley, the National Security Advisor under President George W. Bush.", "Appeal. Yulia Tymoshenko in 2011. On 24 October 2011, Tymoshenko filed an appeal to the decision of Pechersk district court of Kyiv regarding the \"gas case\". On 1 December, the Kyiv Court of Appeal started hearing the case. Tymoshenko herself was not present in the courtroom because of her health condition.", "Democratic Donor Receives Two-Year Prison Sentence. By Ronald Smothers. March 5, 2005. NEWARK, March 4 - Charles Kushner, a multimillionaire real estate executive, philanthropist and one of the top Democratic donors in the country, was sentenced on Friday to two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to 18 counts of tax evasion, witness tampering and making illegal campaign donations." ], [ "She suggested that he go to an empty parking lot. They texted throughout the day about the plans, about Roy's doubts, and about Carter's insistence that \"the time is right\" and that he was ready. At the same time, Carter appeared to be preparing her friends and Roy's relatives for his eventual death.", "End of dialog window. This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. Carter had asked Roy in a text message to delete her messages before he died last summer, but investigators found them anyway.", "His family will hate me and I can go to jail,\" Carter texted a friend after her 18-year-old boyfriend killed himself in a car in the parking lot of a Kmart. Video Player is loading. Play Video. Play.", "He would be her guardian angel in heaven. She would comfort his family and they would move on. \"There isn't anything anyone can do to save you, not even yourself,\" she told him. \"You always seem to have an excuse.\". The day of Roy's death - July 12, 2014 - he and Carter exchanged texts in the early morning hours.", "Days before his suicide, Carter texted a friend named Samantha and claimed that Roy was missing - though she was communicating with him at exactly the same time about how to fix his father's broken generator. The day before his death, she told her friend: \"I'm thankful that our last words were I love you.\".", "For more than a week in July 2014, Carter and Roy exchanged hundreds of messages in which Carter insisted that Roy would be better off dead. Michelle Carter. Credit: AP. \"You're finally going to be happy in heaven. No more pain,\" she told him in one message. \"It's okay to be scared and it's normal.", "You just have to do it,\" Carter said, telling him she didn't understand why he was hesitating. \"I'm gonna eventually,\" he replied. \"I really don't know what I'm waiting for but I have everything lined up.\". She worried that he wouldn't go through with it because the sun would soon be coming up.", "Text messages recovered by police suggest that, by 2014, Carter had grown tired of Roy's idle talk of suicide and she wanted him to go through with it - now. \"You always say you're gonna do it, but you never do,\" Carter complained. \"I just want to make sure tonight is the real thing.\".", "She will appear in court again on October 2. After his death, Carter became a self-proclaimed advocate for mental health. She organised a fundraising tournament in Roy's memory and posted on Facebook and Twitter about her attempts to save her boyfriend's life.", "Carter, who was 17 at the time of Roy's death, now faces manslaughter charges in juvenile court in Massachusetts. However, her attorney, Joseph Cataldo, argued that the charges should be dropped because Carter's messages are protected by free speech. He said that Carter was \"brainwashed\" into supporting Roy's plan for suicide.", "At some point on the night of July 12, Roy went through with the suicide in his truck. While he was in the truck, he was on the phone texting and talking with Carter, she told her friend. \"Like, honestly I could have stopped it,\" Carter texted Samantha months later.", "I mean, you're about to die.\". According to prosecutors, the two had struck up a romantic relationship - mostly online - in 2012. Her lawyer said they had met only a few times in person over the course of two years before Roy's death.", "The grandmother of Conrad Roy III weeps as she listens to the defence attorney arguing for the involuntary manslaughter charge to be dismissed. But in an indictment released on Friday, prosecutors outlined in nauseating detail the extent of Carter's alleged role in helping Roy overcome his doubts about suicide.", "Michelle Carter. Credit: AP. She counselled him to overcome his fears, researched methods of dying by suicide painlessly and lied to police, his family and her friends about his whereabouts during the act itself and after, prosecutors said.", "Following in her older brother's footsteps, Michelle attended Princeton University, graduating cum laude in 1985 with a B.A. in Sociology. She went on to study law at Harvard Law School, where she took part in demonstrations calling for the enrollment and hiring of more minority students and professors.", "Scroll down for video... +8. Back behind bars: Chris Brown has been ordered to stay in jail until April 23 following his arrest on Friday after being kicked out of rehab for violating the rules of the facility. Copy link to paste in your message. +8.", "By Barry Meier. Sept. 30, 2004. She wanted Connecticut. She would have settled for Florida. But yesterday, Martha Stewart drew the short straw. She was assigned to serve her sentence at a federal women's prison in Alderson, W.Va., the very facility she had hoped would not be chosen. The minimum-security prison, which is set in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, has previously housed such prominent inmates as the singer Billie Holiday, who was convicted on drug charges, and Lynette Fromme, known as Squeaky, a member of the Charles Manson family who tried to assassinate President Gerald R. Ford.", "ASOS. Michelle Obama wore a dress from ASOS on the campaign trail in 2012. Scott Olson/ Getty Images. Showing that she is truly one of the most fashionable first ladies of all time, Michelle Obama hit the campaign trail in 2012 wearing a checked skater skirt from ASOS.", "CNN. OCALA, Florida (CNN) -- Actor Wesley Snipes was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison for three misdemeanor counts of failing to file tax returns -- the maximum requested by federal prosecutors. \"Snipes' long prison sentence should send a loud and crystal clear message to all tax defiers that if they engage in similar tax defier conduct, they face joining him,\" said Assistant Attorney General Nathan J. Hochman of the Justice Department's Tax Division.", "O.J. Simpson's 2007 Arrest Brought Jail Time. In 1995, O.J. Simpson was found not guilty of the murders of ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, but that was not the end of the former football player's legal troubles." ], [ "He also returned a kickoff 70 yards for a touchdown in the season opener against Sherman. Advertisement. And last season was the first time Jason played organized football. He picked a good place to do it because everyone who wants to play football at Army and Navy makes the team.", "Chasing a Legend Named Dad : Army and Navy's Jason Simpson Is Making O.J. Proud - Los Angeles Times.", "As a junior, Jason is the starting halfback, leading rusher and kick returner for Army and Navy, which competes in the Mountain-Desert 1-A conference against schools such as Calipatria, Holtville, Mountain Empire and Coronado.", "LinkedIn. Email. Copy Link URL Copied! Print. Times Staff Writer. CARLSBAD —. The first time Jason Simpson saw his father O.J. play football, he was surprised how bad he was. And that’s bad, as in not good. “What’s funny is that I only saw my father play once,” said Jason, 16.", "Chasing a Legend Named Dad : Army and Navy’s Jason Simpson Is Making O.J. Proud. By MARC APPLEMAN. Oct. 10, 1986 12 AM PT. Facebook.", "I wanted to get him in an environment where school was the focal point. Jason needs that structure.”. And so it was that Jason Simpson came to become first a student and later an athlete. “I was kind of hesitant because it was a military school,” Jason said. “After all, I grew up in Los Angeles.", "Advertisement. “I couldn’t say I was the best son to have,” said Jason, who has lived with his father since sixth grade. O.J., who has since remarried, was divorced when Jason was in fourth grade and Jason lived with his mother for two years. “I was resisting a little. Just like any teen-ager.", "No statistics were kept last year, but it didn’t take long before Jason gained attention for his runs as well as for his last name. “You see a lot of his father in him,” said John Maffucci, Army and Navy Academy athletic director. “He plants his right foot just like his father did.”. Advertisement.", "I was pleasantly surprised when he called to say he went out for football.”. And O.J. was so proud that Jason returned a kickoff 80 yards for a touchdown that he told millions of people about it during his next telecast as a network sports broadcaster. It came on a Sunday Night Football Game of the Week.", "He’ll be as good as Jason wants to be.”. Off the field, Jason also has impressed Simmons. “Jason is a super kid,” said Simmons, who was Jason’s English teacher last year. “He really has got his head planted on his shoulders . . . Basically, I think his father was looking for some direction for Jason.”.", "It’s like with me and Marcus (Allen). I’ll talk to Marcus one way, and to others about Marcus another way.”. Yet, when O.J. sits in the bleachers at the quaint football field across the street from the Army and Navy campus, he admits he has a sense of pride. “I always had a lot of pride in Jason,” O.J. said.", "As a parent, O.J. thought it was time to change his game plan two summers ago. During the summer between Jason’s freshman and sophomore years in high school, O.J. decided to introduce discipline into Jason’s life. Studies would be added to the playbook.", "Advertisement. “School and athletics might have taken a back seat to the attention he (Jason) was getting from the female gender,” said April Frank, the middle school athletic coordinator at Crossroads private school in Santa Monica, where Jason went for three years before switching to Army and Navy last fall.", "I don’t really think of him as a football player. He doesn’t look like he could run that fast.”. Advertisement. The first time O.J. saw Jason play organized football for Army and Navy, he was surprised how good he was. Actually, he was surprised Jason had decided to play for the team.", "That’s one reason why Jason started as a sophomore. In contrast, when O.J. was a sophomore at Galileo High in San Francisco, he wasn’t even on the varsity football team. “When Jason arrived,” said Coach Steve Simmons, “you think, ‘It’s Simpson’s kid.’. Bells are bound to go off.", "Advertisement. O.J. has never pushed his son to play football. But . . . “The fact that it (Army and Navy Academy) had a football team was another one of the reasons he (O.J.) liked the school,” said Jason, who had played some baseball and basketball, but had rejected playing organized football until last year.", "The only advice about football that his father has ever given him is, “to have fun.”. “Well, I’ve had fun,” said Jason, who wears No. 31 because there was no 32, which was his father’s number. Jason loves zig-zagging through the opposition, cutting to the outside and out-running defenders to the end zone.", "He just relied on natural ability and wasn’t willing to work. We always felt if he would put in the effort, he would really excel.”. Jason has done quite well, but only after enduring a rough start. Being sent to boarding school can be a harrowing and lonely experience, and it can be especially tough at the start.", "And lest we forget the marching drills with rifles every Wednesday. The campus also is filled with teen-agers wearing wetsuits and carrying surfboards. “It’s a military school in California on the beach,” Jason said. “Some of these guys are surfer guys in uniform.", "And if athletics--particularly football--also became a part of Jason’s life, all the better. Advertisement. “Despite what people might think,” O.J. said, “West L.A. is not the easiest place to raise a kid. And Jason is well liked, which means he has more distractions.", "Simpson, who is currently in a Nevada prison serving a 9- to 33-year sentence for kidnapping and robbery, was very close friends with Kris Jenner and her then-husband Robert, especially around the time that he was accused of murdering his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson. Advertisement." ], [ "She spent several months debating whether to start serving her sentence or await the outcome of her appeal but decided early this month to go to prison before the appeal is heard. She could be released from prison in March and will then serve five months of confinement at her home in Bedford, N.Y.", "Alderson, a town of 1,000 along the Greenbrier River, is in southern West Virginia, about 30 miles from the resort town of White Sulphur Springs. It is a 600-mile drive from the Hamptons on Eastern Long Island, where Ms. Stewart owns a house.", "That left Alderson, which has about 1,044 inmates. Ms. Stewart was also assigned a federal inmate number, 55170-054, and is scheduled to report to the prison no later than 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 8.", "A Justice Department spokesman said that the government was concerned that the decision to send Ms. Stewart to Alderson would be perceived as vindictive. But that official, who asked not to be identified, insisted Ms. Stewart's fate had been sealed by her own fame and a force of nature, Hurricane Ivan.", "In Alderson, John Benish, the co-manager of the Alderson Hospitality House, where family members visiting inmates stay, said yesterday in a telephone interview that Ms. Stewart might find aspects of her incarceration enjoyable. \"The prison is built like a college campus,\" Mr. Benish said.", "It also holds a special place in penal history. In 1927, when it threw open its doors (actually, gates), Alderson became the first federal prison for women in the United States. Ms. Stewart, the founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, had tried to avoid serving her five-month sentence on conspiracy and other charges in Alderson because of its remote location, saying through her lawyer that the lack of a nearby airport or railroad terminal would make it difficult for her mother, who is 90, to visit.", "Daniel Dunn, a Bureau of Prisons spokesman, said that once there, Ms. Stewart would be assigned to work seven and a half hours a day in prison programs that include food service, groundskeeping and sanitation.", "Ms. Stewart will be assigned to live in a large dormitory which houses 500 inmates or one of several small cottages which house 35 to 40 people. The prison has two-person cubicles rather than traditional barred cells.", "The Bureau of Prisons turned down Ms. Stewart's first choice of a prison in Danbury, Conn., because of concerns that the news media could stake it out too easily, the spokesman said. Hurricane Ivan took care of her second choice, a complex in Coleman, Fla., about 50 miles northwest of Orlando.", "Under a contract signed two weeks ago, Ms. Stewart will serve as founder, chief editorial and media director of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia for the next five years with an annual base salary of $900,000, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.", "Manage alerts | What is this? NEW YORK (CNN/Money) -- Celebrity homemaker Martha Stewart has been sentenced to five months in prison and fined $30,000 for lying to investigators about her sale of ImClone Systems stock in late 2001.", "Following in her older brother's footsteps, Michelle attended Princeton University, graduating cum laude in 1985 with a B.A. in Sociology. She went on to study law at Harvard Law School, where she took part in demonstrations calling for the enrollment and hiring of more minority students and professors.", "Simpson, who is currently in a Nevada prison serving a 9- to 33-year sentence for kidnapping and robbery, was very close friends with Kris Jenner and her then-husband Robert, especially around the time that he was accused of murdering his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson. Advertisement.", "By Abby Phillip. , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Michelle Carter knew that if anyone found her text messages to her boyfriend Conrad Roy III, she might go to jail. \" [If the police] read my messages with him I'm done.", "Disney star Debby Ryan was arrested for drunk driving last week after she slammed into another car in Los Angeles, an LAPD source confirmed to the Daily News. The 22-year-old actress was given a field sobriety test by authorities shortly after the accident and was arrested after failing the breathalyzer test. Advertisement.", "He was arrested for the first time at the age of 12 for stealing a bicycle and sentenced to a reform school for youthful offenders. Cleaver spent most of the ensuing 15 years in prison on a variety of charges relating to drugs or violence.", "You can unsubscribe at any time. Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice. Convicted kidnapper OJ Simpson has written to Barack Obama begging to be freed from jail because he thinks he has brain cancer. The former NFL star, who is serving a 33-year jail sentence in Nevada, is undergoing medical exams for a cancerous tumour.", "He was promptly bailed out, but while in jail, struck up a conversation with a convicted train robber named Marion Hedgepeth, who was serving a 25-year sentence. Holmes had concocted a plan to swindle an insurance company out of $10,000 by taking out a policy on himself and then faking his death.", "Democratic Donor Receives Two-Year Prison Sentence. By Ronald Smothers. March 5, 2005. NEWARK, March 4 - Charles Kushner, a multimillionaire real estate executive, philanthropist and one of the top Democratic donors in the country, was sentenced on Friday to two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to 18 counts of tax evasion, witness tampering and making illegal campaign donations.", "CNN. OCALA, Florida (CNN) -- Actor Wesley Snipes was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison for three misdemeanor counts of failing to file tax returns -- the maximum requested by federal prosecutors. \"Snipes' long prison sentence should send a loud and crystal clear message to all tax defiers that if they engage in similar tax defier conduct, they face joining him,\" said Assistant Attorney General Nathan J. Hochman of the Justice Department's Tax Division." ], [ "Disney star Debby Ryan arrested for drunken driving in Los Angeles. By Nancy Dillon and Peter Sblendorio. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS |. Apr 13, 2016 at 2:41 PM. Play Video.", "Debby Ryan was reportedly arrested last week for driving under the influence. (Larry Busacca/ (Credit too long, see caption)) \"She did cooperate,\" the source told the News. \"She did give a breath sample.\".", "Child star meltdowns. \"The (felony reduction) filing decision had nothing to do with the level of impairment,\" the source said. \"It was because the injuries were relatively minor.\". TMZ reports Ryan registered a .11 blood alcohol content (BAC) during her sobriety test. The legal limit is .08.", "Ryan, best known as the star of Disney's \"Jessie,\" was originally hit with a felony DUI charge, but it was later reduced to a misdemeanor since the other person involved in the accident only suffered minor injuries. Advertisement. (LUCASFILM LTD, Colleton County Sheriff's Office) 1 / 17. entertainment gallery.", "I recognize that I am a role model and have always worked hard to set a good example for my millions of fans,\" she wrote. Most Read. More than 200 children found buried near Canadian residential school. Protesters surround controversial Nashville hat store, Stetson pulls business after offensive Star of David post.", "New York Daily News. Contact. Nancy Dillon is a national breaking news reporter with a focus on the West Coast. She started working for the Daily News in 1999 on the business desk.", "This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. Disney star Debby Ryan was arrested for drunk driving last week after she slammed into another car in Los Angeles, TMZ reports.", "Ryan was released the following morning a little before 10 a.m. Ryan earned a large following as the star of Disney’s “Jessie.” (Adam Rose/DISNEY CHANNEL) A rep for the actress did not immediately return the Daily News' request for comment. Ryan later took to Twitter to apologize for disappointing her fans.", "Stars in trouble with the law. The show became one of Disney's most popular series during its four season run from 2011 through last October and featured notable guest stars including NBA stars Chris Paul and Chris Bosh, comedian Adam Sandler and First Lady Michelle Obama.", "Scroll down for video... +8. Back behind bars: Chris Brown has been ordered to stay in jail until April 23 following his arrest on Friday after being kicked out of rehab for violating the rules of the facility. Copy link to paste in your message. +8.", "Captive: Phillips was held hostage by suspected Somali pirates in the lifeboat for five days after a failed hijacking attempt off the Somali coast. Three of the pirates were killed and one captured in the firefight that freed Philips.", "The arrest led immediately to his trial before the Sanhedrin, during which they condemned him to death and handed him to Pilate the following morning. In Christian theology, the events from the Last Supper until the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus are referred to as the Passion . In the New Testament, all four Gospels conclude with an extended narrative of Jesus' arrest, trial, crucifixion, burial, and resurrection.", "Freed: Teresa Giudice (pictured with husband Joe) was released from federal prison in the early hours of this morning after serving nearly a year behind bars. Home for Christmas! Teresa Giudice arrives home in Towaco, New Jersey, at around 7.30am after been released from federal prison.", "Feedback. Low Graphics. Help. \n. Wednesday, November 11, 1998 Published at 11:33 GMT. World: Americas. OJ faces further battle over child custody. OJ Simpson with his children - the custody battle continues. A Californian appeal court has ordered a new hearing into whether the former American football star, OJ Simpson, should be allowed to keep custody of his children, 13-year old Sydney and 10-year old Justin.", "O.J. Simpson wins parole in robbery case, still faces 4 years in jail. By Larry McShane. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS |. Jul 31, 2013 at 1:39 PM. O.J. Simpson was granted parole on charges stemming from his gunpoint robbery of two sports memorabilia dealers, but still faces more time in prison for kidnapping and armed robbery convictions.", "He was arrested for the first time at the age of 12 for stealing a bicycle and sentenced to a reform school for youthful offenders. Cleaver spent most of the ensuing 15 years in prison on a variety of charges relating to drugs or violence.", "Democratic Donor Receives Two-Year Prison Sentence. By Ronald Smothers. March 5, 2005. NEWARK, March 4 - Charles Kushner, a multimillionaire real estate executive, philanthropist and one of the top Democratic donors in the country, was sentenced on Friday to two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to 18 counts of tax evasion, witness tampering and making illegal campaign donations.", "By Barry Meier. Sept. 30, 2004. She wanted Connecticut. She would have settled for Florida. But yesterday, Martha Stewart drew the short straw. She was assigned to serve her sentence at a federal women's prison in Alderson, W.Va., the very facility she had hoped would not be chosen. The minimum-security prison, which is set in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, has previously housed such prominent inmates as the singer Billie Holiday, who was convicted on drug charges, and Lynette Fromme, known as Squeaky, a member of the Charles Manson family who tried to assassinate President Gerald R. Ford.", "After the cancellation of Viktor Yanukovych's official victory and the second round of the election, Viktor Yushchenko was elected president with 51.99% of votes (Yanukovych received 44.2% support). During the protests, Tymoshenko's speeches on the Maidan kept the momentum of the street protests going.", "Wayne's rock -influenced album titled Rebirth was released in 2010. In March 2010, Lil Wayne began serving an 8-month jail sentence in New York after being convicted of criminal possession of a weapon stemming from an incident in July 2007." ], [ "Judge Roby has experience in all the circuit divisions and was the 19th Circuit Chief Judge from December 2004 to July 2009. He will be taking over the circuit civil division in Martin County held by the Honorable Judge F. Shields McManus, who retired at the end of 2016.", "She also practiced with several Indian River County firms from 1997 to 2014. Since her appointment, Judge Croom has been assigned to the St. Lucie County Circuit Civil division, taking over for the retired Honorable Judge Dwight Geiger.", "Indian River County – Honorable Paul B. Kanarek. Judge Kanarek has been a Circuit Judge in the 19th Circuit since 1988. He was the Chief Judge of the 19th Circuit from 1997 to 2001. Prior to being on the bench, Judge Kanarek was a criminal defense attorney and an Assistant Public Defender.", "Okeechobee County – Honorable Laurie E. Buchanan. Judge Buchanan was elected as a Circuit Judge in 2014 after being a hearing officer for the 19th Circuit since 2006. Prior, she practiced law on the Treasure Coast since 1995 handling family, criminal, and child abuse cases.", "In 1997, she was the 19th Circuit’s first full-time Guardian ad Litem attorney. Since her election, Judge Buchanan has been placed in the Martin County circuit family division, but will hold the Okeechobee circuit civil division starting in 2017, taking over for Honorable Judge Gary Sweet.", "Martin County – Honorable Judge William L. Roby. Judge Roby was appointed as a Circuit Court Judge on January 21, 2000 by Governor Bush. Prior to his appointment, Judge Roby was a civil attorney practicing both personal injury and commercial litigation and was Board Certified in Civil Trial and Business Litigation.", "News | Insurance Defense Trial Attorneys | Williams, Leininger & Cosby, P.A.", "But Judge Jackie Glass said he was 'arrogant and ignorant' and the evidence against him 'overwhelming'. The father of Ronald Goldman, who has accused Simpson of murdering his son in June 1994, said he was thrilled with the verdict although it was a bittersweet occasion. Fred Goldman said: 'There's never closure.", "Following in her older brother's footsteps, Michelle attended Princeton University, graduating cum laude in 1985 with a B.A. in Sociology. She went on to study law at Harvard Law School, where she took part in demonstrations calling for the enrollment and hiring of more minority students and professors.", "Felony convictions can result in all kinds of consequences, from hefty fines to making employment more difficult. Of course, the best way to stave off a felony conviction is to not commit a felony. Even if accused of a felony, you can still find the best criminal attorney at the best criminal law firm to try to clear your name.", "Ryan Murphy, Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson, Brad Falchuk, Alexis Martin Woodall, Dan Minahan, Tom Rob Smith, Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski are Executive Producers of The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story.", "By Abby Phillip. , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Michelle Carter knew that if anyone found her text messages to her boyfriend Conrad Roy III, she might go to jail. \" [If the police] read my messages with him I'm done.", "O.J. Simpson was sentenced to 33 years for his role in an incident at a Las Vegas. A Nevada jury convicted him on 12 counts, including kidnapping and armed robbery. He asks a parole board to cut his sentence, saying he'd only gone to get his property.", "O.J. Simpson was sentenced to 33 years for his role in an incident at a Las Vegas. A Nevada jury convicted him on 12 counts, including kidnapping and armed robbery. He asks a parole board to cut his sentence, saying he'd only gone to get his property.", "ASOS. Michelle Obama wore a dress from ASOS on the campaign trail in 2012. Scott Olson/ Getty Images. Showing that she is truly one of the most fashionable first ladies of all time, Michelle Obama hit the campaign trail in 2012 wearing a checked skater skirt from ASOS.", "Born in 1971 in Massachusetts, Mark Wahlberg embarked on an early life of crime before following brother Donnie into the music business, rising to fame as rapper Marky Mark. He turned to film in the 1990s, earning acclaim for his work in The Basketball Diaries, Boogie Nights and Three Kings. Wahlberg was involved in the Academy Award-winning films The Departed and The Fighter, and has since steadily churned out starring roles in such features as Transformer: Age of Extinction, Ted and Daddy's Home.", "By Charles Wilbanks. June 21, 2013 / 4:36 PM / MoneyWatch. (MoneyWatch) He can walk early, but not that early. Former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling succeeded in getting his prison sentence reduced by 10 years as part of a court-ordered reduction.", "Manage alerts | What is this? NEW YORK (CNN/Money) -- Celebrity homemaker Martha Stewart has been sentenced to five months in prison and fined $30,000 for lying to investigators about her sale of ImClone Systems stock in late 2001.", "Simpson, who is currently in a Nevada prison serving a 9- to 33-year sentence for kidnapping and robbery, was very close friends with Kris Jenner and her then-husband Robert, especially around the time that he was accused of murdering his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson. Advertisement.", "In this clip from October 2008, a Nevada jury finds OJ Simpson guilty of kidnapping and robbery. ( JimboVids ) (Newser) – It's more than a decade later, but attorney Robert Shapiro has shared his true feelings about former client OJ Simpson, Fox News reports: “He’s a sociopath,” says Shapiro, who led the legal “Dream Team” that won Simpson’s acquittal in the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman." ], [ "All the while, he was unloading massive amounts of his own shares of the company, and even took a massive short position against AES, an energy producer that stood to suffer from the demise of Enron. Skilling reportedly made as much as $30 million from that trade.", "Sherron Watkins, who as a vice president at Enron first called attention to the energy trading company's accounting problems, sounded a mixed note about the former CEO.", "Watkins went on to note that Skilling is in a stronger financial position than many other convicts. While it's not clear just how much he's worth, Watkins said he still has enough of the money he made during and even after his tenure at Enron to keep fighting his conviction.", "It also resulted in the conviction and demise of its auditor, accounting firm Arthur Anderson, an ancillary disaster that also resulted in thousands of people losing their jobs. Skilling and Lay were both indicted and convicted for securities fraud and other charges.", "Lay died while on vacation in Aspen, Colo., before serving any prison time, while Skilling received a 24-year sentence. He began his prison term in December 2006 and has served about six and a half years. Skilling has most recently been housed at a low-security prison in Littleton, Colo.", "U.S. District Judge Sim Lake of the Southern District of Texas announced at a hearing in Houston today that Skilling will serve 14 years. His original conviction called for him to serve 24 years in connection with the collapse of the once high-flying energy trading firm.", "Skilling's lawyer, Daniel Petrocelli of O'Melveny & Myers, had heralded the sentence reduction as bringing \"certainty and finality to a long and painful process,\" adding that the deal would allow Skilling to get back a \"meaningful part of his life.\".", "Skilling took the reins of the company himself in February 2001, in the process reaping an annual salary of $132 million. But he resigned in August of the same year, saying he wanted to spend more time with his family.", "Along with former CEO Kenneth Lay, Skilling transformed Enron from a pipeline company into the world's largest energy trading company. The company's stock price surged as Skilling touted its online prowess in matching buyers and sellers in markets ranging from broadband to electricity.", "Under the agreement with federal prosecutors, Skilling could be released as early as 2017. If Skilling walks, government gets a big black eye. Enron exec Jeffrey Skilling's son found dead. In seeking to reduce the sentence, the government had emphasized that $40 million in restitution, currently held up as Skilling pursued appeals, would be released to victims.", "Feedback. Low Graphics. Help. \n. Wednesday, November 11, 1998 Published at 11:33 GMT. World: Americas. OJ faces further battle over child custody. OJ Simpson with his children - the custody battle continues. A Californian appeal court has ordered a new hearing into whether the former American football star, OJ Simpson, should be allowed to keep custody of his children, 13-year old Sydney and 10-year old Justin.", "O.J. Simpson wins parole in robbery case, still faces 4 years in jail. By Larry McShane. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS |. Jul 31, 2013 at 1:39 PM. O.J. Simpson was granted parole on charges stemming from his gunpoint robbery of two sports memorabilia dealers, but still faces more time in prison for kidnapping and armed robbery convictions.", "O.J. Simpson was sentenced to 33 years for his role in an incident at a Las Vegas. A Nevada jury convicted him on 12 counts, including kidnapping and armed robbery. He asks a parole board to cut his sentence, saying he'd only gone to get his property.", "O.J. Simpson was sentenced to 33 years for his role in an incident at a Las Vegas. A Nevada jury convicted him on 12 counts, including kidnapping and armed robbery. He asks a parole board to cut his sentence, saying he'd only gone to get his property.", "Freed: Teresa Giudice (pictured with husband Joe) was released from federal prison in the early hours of this morning after serving nearly a year behind bars. Home for Christmas! Teresa Giudice arrives home in Towaco, New Jersey, at around 7.30am after been released from federal prison.", "Democratic Donor Receives Two-Year Prison Sentence. By Ronald Smothers. March 5, 2005. NEWARK, March 4 - Charles Kushner, a multimillionaire real estate executive, philanthropist and one of the top Democratic donors in the country, was sentenced on Friday to two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to 18 counts of tax evasion, witness tampering and making illegal campaign donations.", "Simpson was found guilty in 2008 in a Nevada robbery and kidnapping case and was sentenced to 33 years in prison. He is eligible for parole in October 2017. Simpson is currently serving his sentence at Lovelock Correctional Center in Nevada. Four other men involved in the case were given probation. Simpson, according to court documents, broke into a Las Vegas hotel room on September 13, 2007, with the other men.", "Simpson was found guilty in 2008 in a Nevada robbery and kidnapping case and was sentenced to 33 years in prison. He is eligible for parole in October 2017. Simpson is currently serving his sentence at Lovelock Correctional Center in Nevada. Four other men involved in the case were given probation. Simpson, according to court documents, broke into a Las Vegas hotel room on September 13, 2007, with the other men.", "You can unsubscribe at any time. Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice. Convicted kidnapper OJ Simpson has written to Barack Obama begging to be freed from jail because he thinks he has brain cancer. The former NFL star, who is serving a 33-year jail sentence in Nevada, is undergoing medical exams for a cancerous tumour.", "He was promptly bailed out, but while in jail, struck up a conversation with a convicted train robber named Marion Hedgepeth, who was serving a 25-year sentence. Holmes had concocted a plan to swindle an insurance company out of $10,000 by taking out a policy on himself and then faking his death." ], [ "Arrest of Jesus. The Taking of Christ by Caravaggio, 1602. The arrest of Jesus was a pivotal event in Christianity recorded in the canonical gospels. Jesus, a preacher whom Christians believe to be the Son of God, was arrested by the Temple guards of the Sanhedrin in the Garden of Gethsemane. It occurred shortly after the Last Supper (during which Jesus gave his final sermon ), and immediately after the kiss of Judas, which is traditionally said to have been an act of betrayal since Judas made a deal with the chief priests to arrest Jesus.", "Only in the earliest version of Jesus' capture, appearing in the Gospel of Mark 14:51-52, is there any mention of a fleeing naked young man . The arrest of Jesus and Judas' role in acting as a guide to those arresting him are subsequently referred to by Peter in Acts 1:16 .", "Biblical narrative. See also: Kiss of Judas. The Capture of Christ by Fra Angelico, c. 1440, depicting Judas and Peter, cutting the ear of the Malchus, the servant of Caiaphas. Part of a series on. Death and Resurrection of Jesus. \nPassion.", "Virgin birth. Adoration of the Shepherds. Circumcision. Presentation. Adoration of the Magi. Flight into Egypt. Massacre of the Innocents. Return to Nazareth. Finding in the Temple.", "In Matthew, Jesus made the well known statement \" all who live by the sword, shall die by the sword \". The account in the Gospel of John differs from that of the synoptics: only in John do Roman soldiers help to carry out the arrest.", "v. t. e. According to the canonical gospels, after the Last Supper, Jesus and his disciples went out to Gethsemane, a garden located at the edge of the Kidron Valley, thought by scholars to probably have been an olive grove. Once there, he is described as leaving the group so that he can pray privately.", "At that point, Judas gave Jesus a kiss, as a pre-arranged sign to those that had accompanied Judas as to who Jesus was. Having been identified, the officers arrested Jesus, although one of Jesus' disciples thought to stop them with a sword, but cut off the ear of one of the arresting officers.", "The Gospel of John specifies that it had been Simon Peter who had cut off the ear of Malchus, the servant of Caiaphas, the High Priest of Israel. Luke adds that Jesus healed the wound. John, Matthew, and Luke state that Jesus criticized the violent act, insisting that they do not resist Jesus' arrest.", "Scroll down for video... +8. Back behind bars: Chris Brown has been ordered to stay in jail until April 23 following his arrest on Friday after being kicked out of rehab for violating the rules of the facility. Copy link to paste in your message. +8.", "Disney star Debby Ryan was arrested for drunk driving last week after she slammed into another car in Los Angeles, an LAPD source confirmed to the Daily News. The 22-year-old actress was given a field sobriety test by authorities shortly after the accident and was arrested after failing the breathalyzer test. Advertisement.", "Freed: Teresa Giudice (pictured with husband Joe) was released from federal prison in the early hours of this morning after serving nearly a year behind bars. Home for Christmas! Teresa Giudice arrives home in Towaco, New Jersey, at around 7.30am after been released from federal prison.", "Covers the Big Ten. Joined ESPN.com in 2014. Graduate of the University of Notre Dame. Follow on Twitter. LANSING, Mich. -- A former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State doctor pleaded guilty Wednesday to using his position of authority to sexually assault girls and young women who came to see him for medical care.", "O.J. Simpson was sentenced to 33 years for his role in an incident at a Las Vegas. A Nevada jury convicted him on 12 counts, including kidnapping and armed robbery. He asks a parole board to cut his sentence, saying he'd only gone to get his property.", "O.J. Simpson was sentenced to 33 years for his role in an incident at a Las Vegas. A Nevada jury convicted him on 12 counts, including kidnapping and armed robbery. He asks a parole board to cut his sentence, saying he'd only gone to get his property.", "O.J. Simpson's 2007 Arrest Brought Jail Time. In 1995, O.J. Simpson was found not guilty of the murders of ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, but that was not the end of the former football player's legal troubles.", "He was arrested for the first time at the age of 12 for stealing a bicycle and sentenced to a reform school for youthful offenders. Cleaver spent most of the ensuing 15 years in prison on a variety of charges relating to drugs or violence.", "Born in 1971 in Massachusetts, Mark Wahlberg embarked on an early life of crime before following brother Donnie into the music business, rising to fame as rapper Marky Mark. He turned to film in the 1990s, earning acclaim for his work in The Basketball Diaries, Boogie Nights and Three Kings. Wahlberg was involved in the Academy Award-winning films The Departed and The Fighter, and has since steadily churned out starring roles in such features as Transformer: Age of Extinction, Ted and Daddy's Home.", "CNN. OCALA, Florida (CNN) -- Actor Wesley Snipes was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison for three misdemeanor counts of failing to file tax returns -- the maximum requested by federal prosecutors. \"Snipes' long prison sentence should send a loud and crystal clear message to all tax defiers that if they engage in similar tax defier conduct, they face joining him,\" said Assistant Attorney General Nathan J. Hochman of the Justice Department's Tax Division.", "But Judge Jackie Glass said he was 'arrogant and ignorant' and the evidence against him 'overwhelming'. The father of Ronald Goldman, who has accused Simpson of murdering his son in June 1994, said he was thrilled with the verdict although it was a bittersweet occasion. Fred Goldman said: 'There's never closure.", "In this clip from October 2008, a Nevada jury finds OJ Simpson guilty of kidnapping and robbery. ( JimboVids ) (Newser) – It's more than a decade later, but attorney Robert Shapiro has shared his true feelings about former client OJ Simpson, Fox News reports: “He’s a sociopath,” says Shapiro, who led the legal “Dream Team” that won Simpson’s acquittal in the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman." ], [ "It is written by Tom Rob Smith, and Ryan Murphy directed the premiere episode of the series, which stars Darren Criss, Edgar Ramirez, Penelope Cruz and Ricky Martin. The series is produced by Fox 21 Television Studios and FX Productions. FX’s first installment of ACS, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story, garnered 9 Emmy Awards while collecting 22 nominations.", "About the Show. Inspired by actual events, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story is the second installment of FX’s award-winning limited series, American Crime Story.", "O.J. Simpson wins parole in robbery case, still faces 4 years in jail. By Larry McShane. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS |. Jul 31, 2013 at 1:39 PM. O.J. Simpson was granted parole on charges stemming from his gunpoint robbery of two sports memorabilia dealers, but still faces more time in prison for kidnapping and armed robbery convictions.", "Feedback. Low Graphics. Help. \n. Wednesday, November 11, 1998 Published at 11:33 GMT. World: Americas. OJ faces further battle over child custody. OJ Simpson with his children - the custody battle continues. A Californian appeal court has ordered a new hearing into whether the former American football star, OJ Simpson, should be allowed to keep custody of his children, 13-year old Sydney and 10-year old Justin.", "Disney star Debby Ryan was arrested for drunk driving last week after she slammed into another car in Los Angeles, an LAPD source confirmed to the Daily News. The 22-year-old actress was given a field sobriety test by authorities shortly after the accident and was arrested after failing the breathalyzer test. Advertisement.", "Democratic Donor Receives Two-Year Prison Sentence. By Ronald Smothers. March 5, 2005. NEWARK, March 4 - Charles Kushner, a multimillionaire real estate executive, philanthropist and one of the top Democratic donors in the country, was sentenced on Friday to two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to 18 counts of tax evasion, witness tampering and making illegal campaign donations.", "ASOS. Michelle Obama wore a dress from ASOS on the campaign trail in 2012. Scott Olson/ Getty Images. Showing that she is truly one of the most fashionable first ladies of all time, Michelle Obama hit the campaign trail in 2012 wearing a checked skater skirt from ASOS.", "St. Lucie County – Honorable Judge Janet C. Croom. Judge Croom was appointed as a Circuit Court Judge on January 8, 2015 by Governor Rick Scott. Prior to her appointment, Judge Croom was a solo private attorney practicing construction and commercial litigation and was Board Certified in Business Litigation and Construction Law.", "Born in 1971 in Massachusetts, Mark Wahlberg embarked on an early life of crime before following brother Donnie into the music business, rising to fame as rapper Marky Mark. He turned to film in the 1990s, earning acclaim for his work in The Basketball Diaries, Boogie Nights and Three Kings. Wahlberg was involved in the Academy Award-winning films The Departed and The Fighter, and has since steadily churned out starring roles in such features as Transformer: Age of Extinction, Ted and Daddy's Home.", "t. e. Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American media personality and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Born and raised in Queens, New York City, Trump attended Fordham University and the University of Pennsylvania, graduating with a bachelor's degree in 1968.", "Born in 1958, Madden grew up in Cedarhurst, New York, one of Long Island's Five Towns conglomeration of suburbs. He came from a mixed religious background: His father, who owned a textile company, was Irish-American and Roman Catholic, while his mother was Jewish, as were a large number of Five Towns households.", "By Barry Meier. Sept. 30, 2004. She wanted Connecticut. She would have settled for Florida. But yesterday, Martha Stewart drew the short straw. She was assigned to serve her sentence at a federal women's prison in Alderson, W.Va., the very facility she had hoped would not be chosen. The minimum-security prison, which is set in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, has previously housed such prominent inmates as the singer Billie Holiday, who was convicted on drug charges, and Lynette Fromme, known as Squeaky, a member of the Charles Manson family who tried to assassinate President Gerald R. Ford.", "O.J. Simpson's 2007 Arrest Brought Jail Time. In 1995, O.J. Simpson was found not guilty of the murders of ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, but that was not the end of the former football player's legal troubles.", "In this clip from October 2008, a Nevada jury finds OJ Simpson guilty of kidnapping and robbery. ( JimboVids ) (Newser) – It's more than a decade later, but attorney Robert Shapiro has shared his true feelings about former client OJ Simpson, Fox News reports: “He’s a sociopath,” says Shapiro, who led the legal “Dream Team” that won Simpson’s acquittal in the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman.", "Simpson was found guilty in 2008 in a Nevada robbery and kidnapping case and was sentenced to 33 years in prison. He is eligible for parole in October 2017. Simpson is currently serving his sentence at Lovelock Correctional Center in Nevada. Four other men involved in the case were given probation. Simpson, according to court documents, broke into a Las Vegas hotel room on September 13, 2007, with the other men.", "Simpson was found guilty in 2008 in a Nevada robbery and kidnapping case and was sentenced to 33 years in prison. He is eligible for parole in October 2017. Simpson is currently serving his sentence at Lovelock Correctional Center in Nevada. Four other men involved in the case were given probation. Simpson, according to court documents, broke into a Las Vegas hotel room on September 13, 2007, with the other men.", "Simpson, who is currently in a Nevada prison serving a 9- to 33-year sentence for kidnapping and robbery, was very close friends with Kris Jenner and her then-husband Robert, especially around the time that he was accused of murdering his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson. Advertisement.", "Defense lawyer Robert Shapiro has made a career of defending celebrities and famous athletes, including O.J. Simpson, Darryl Strawberry, Johnny Carson, and the Kardashians. He was named the lead counsel of Simpson's team soon after the double-murders, but was later pushed aside so Cochran could become lead counsel.", "O.J. Simpson was sentenced to 33 years for his role in an incident at a Las Vegas. A Nevada jury convicted him on 12 counts, including kidnapping and armed robbery. He asks a parole board to cut his sentence, saying he'd only gone to get his property.", "O.J. Simpson was sentenced to 33 years for his role in an incident at a Las Vegas. A Nevada jury convicted him on 12 counts, including kidnapping and armed robbery. He asks a parole board to cut his sentence, saying he'd only gone to get his property." ], [ "The university unequivocally denies this accusation,\" Michigan State spokesman Jason Cody said Wednesday. \"Moreover, MSU has consistently promised if it were to find any employee knew of and acquiesced in Nassar's misconduct, the university would immediately report it to law enforcement.", "The plea deal stipulates that any victims who have registered a complaint with police or were identified as potential witnesses in his case can provide victim-impact statements in court before the judge determines Nassar's sentence. That sentencing procedure is scheduled to begin Jan. 12 and may take several days.", "I think it's absolutely ridiculous on his part,\" she said. Rachael Denhollander, the first woman to accuse Nassar publicly in September 2016, said she would like to see Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics held criminally accountable for ignoring the warning signs that Nassar was a sexual predator.", "Each offense will come with a minimum of 25 to 40 years of prison time and a maximum of a life sentence. \"For all those involved, I'm so horribly sorry,\" Nassar said. \"This is a match that turned into a forest fire, out of control. I pray the rosary every day for forgiveness.", "Larry Nassar pleaded guilty Wednesday to seven counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. AP Photo/Paul Sancya. She and other victims who were present at court Wednesday are angry that Michigan State has decided not to share the details of an investigation into how university officials acted in Nassar's case.", "One of Nassar's victims, Larissa Boyce, who was part of a youth gymnastics program held at MSU, called Nassar's \"healing\" comment \"a manipulation tactic.\". \"It felt like a manipulation tactic that he was saying, 'I'm doing this for you guys. I'm doing this so you can start healing and the community can start healing.'.", "Nassar was charged earlier this year with 22 counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, each of which comes with a maximum sentence of life in prison if he would have gone to trial and been found guilty. Fifteen of those counts came in Ingham County, where Michigan State is located.", "He sighed before saying, \"Correct.\". Nassar also pleaded guilty to federal child pornography charges in July. The former doctor possessed more than 37,000 illegal images that were discovered on a hard drive inside a curbside trash barrel when police searched Nassar's home more than a year ago.", "The results of that investigation were sent to the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan. \"We have no reason to believe that any criminal conduct was found. Michigan State University continues to be shocked and appalled by Larry Nassar's now-admitted criminal conduct.", "Skip to navigation. Top Events NFL Draft German Bundesliga Serie A NBA Prem FA Cup UCL UEL La Liga MLB WNBA NCAA Baseball Top Soccer Champ NHL Golf NASCAR UFC Tennis (M) Tennis (W) Coupe de France MLS. Top Events.", "He was fired from USA Gymnastics in 2015 and Michigan State in 2016. The long list of women accusing Nassar includes several high-profile former U.S. Olympians. Medalists Jamie Dantzscher, McKayla Maroney, Gabby Douglas and Aly Raisman have all publicly accused Nassar of assaulting them.", "t. e. Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American media personality and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Born and raised in Queens, New York City, Trump attended Fordham University and the University of Pennsylvania, graduating with a bachelor's degree in 1968.", "You can unsubscribe at any time. Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice. Convicted kidnapper OJ Simpson has written to Barack Obama begging to be freed from jail because he thinks he has brain cancer. The former NFL star, who is serving a 33-year jail sentence in Nevada, is undergoing medical exams for a cancerous tumour.", "Following in her older brother's footsteps, Michelle attended Princeton University, graduating cum laude in 1985 with a B.A. in Sociology. She went on to study law at Harvard Law School, where she took part in demonstrations calling for the enrollment and hiring of more minority students and professors.", "Born in 1958, Madden grew up in Cedarhurst, New York, one of Long Island's Five Towns conglomeration of suburbs. He came from a mixed religious background: His father, who owned a textile company, was Irish-American and Roman Catholic, while his mother was Jewish, as were a large number of Five Towns households.", "In this clip from October 2008, a Nevada jury finds OJ Simpson guilty of kidnapping and robbery. ( JimboVids ) (Newser) – It's more than a decade later, but attorney Robert Shapiro has shared his true feelings about former client OJ Simpson, Fox News reports: “He’s a sociopath,” says Shapiro, who led the legal “Dream Team” that won Simpson’s acquittal in the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman.", "The arrest led immediately to his trial before the Sanhedrin, during which they condemned him to death and handed him to Pilate the following morning. In Christian theology, the events from the Last Supper until the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus are referred to as the Passion . In the New Testament, all four Gospels conclude with an extended narrative of Jesus' arrest, trial, crucifixion, burial, and resurrection.", "Feedback. Low Graphics. Help. \n. Wednesday, November 11, 1998 Published at 11:33 GMT. World: Americas. OJ faces further battle over child custody. OJ Simpson with his children - the custody battle continues. A Californian appeal court has ordered a new hearing into whether the former American football star, OJ Simpson, should be allowed to keep custody of his children, 13-year old Sydney and 10-year old Justin.", "O.J. Simpson's 2007 Arrest Brought Jail Time. In 1995, O.J. Simpson was found not guilty of the murders of ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, but that was not the end of the former football player's legal troubles.", "Democratic Donor Receives Two-Year Prison Sentence. By Ronald Smothers. March 5, 2005. NEWARK, March 4 - Charles Kushner, a multimillionaire real estate executive, philanthropist and one of the top Democratic donors in the country, was sentenced on Friday to two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to 18 counts of tax evasion, witness tampering and making illegal campaign donations." ] ]
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[ "The subfibres or microtubules of centriole contain the structural protein, tubulin, and lipid molecules (Fulton, 1971). The centrioles contain a high concentration of ATPase enzyme. Presence of nucleic acid in centrioles is doubtful. Centrosome of cyclops is formed of basic albumin, polysaccharides and RNA (Stich, 1954).", "This slow auger works like a screw. As it turns, it crushes the fruits and vegetables. It squeezes them against the outside wall of the juicer. The auger motion then forces the juice out one way and the pulp the other way. Since it does this slowly, it does not heat up the juice in the process.", "Big insurer Centene has announced plans to enter the Obamacare markets of Kansas, Missouri and Nevada in 2018, and also intends to expand its existing individual health plan business in six other states: Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Ohio, Texas and Washington.", "Trace these battle-proven Roman commanders in the Bible. Jack Zavada is a writer who covers the Bible, theology, and other Christianity topics. He is the author \"Hope for Hurting Singles: A Christian Guide to Overcoming Life's Challenges.\". A centurion (pronounced cen-TU-ri-un) was an officer in the army of ancient Rome.", "Company information. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and has approximately 5,000 employees worldwide across nearly 38 countries. It was headquartered at its Stamford, Connecticut office until April 2014. Gale is Cengage's library reference arm and specializes in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses.", "In August 2009, the CentOS team reportedly made contact with Davis and obtained the centos.info and centos.org domains. In July 2010, CentOS overtook Debian to become the most popular Linux distribution for web servers, with almost 30% of all Linux web servers using it. Debian retook the lead in January 2012.", "It's followed by iron, particularly in women, and then vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin E and folate. Centrum's multivitamin contains the full daily value of all those nutrients except for vitamins C and E.", "The DNA will be found at the interface between the two phases. DNA is the precipitated by mixing with cold ethanol or isopropanol and then centrifuging. The DNA is insoluble in the alcohol and will come out of solution, and the alcohol serves as a wash to remove the salt previously added.", "When animal cells undergo mitosis they are considered by some to benefit from the presence of centrioles which appear to control spindle fibre formation and which later has an effect on chromosome separation. Research however has shown that mitosis can take place in animal cells after centrioles have been destroyed.", "Cent (music) One cent compared to a semitone on a truncated monochord. Octaves increase exponentially when measured on a linear frequency scale (Hz). Octaves are equally spaced when measured on a logarithmic scale (cents). The cent is a logarithmic unit of measure used for musical intervals. Twelve-tone equal temperament divides the octave into 12 semitones of 100 cents each." ]
[ [ "These links or connections are called linkers and are responsible for oblique tilt of triplets. ADVERTISEMENTS: On the inner side of each individual triplet, there runs a dense ‘line’ called triplet base, connecting subfires A and C. Besides, there is present a dense RNA positive granule called foot.", "The subtubule A of each triplet is linked with subtubule С of the neighbouring triplet by a connective of some dense material (DM), that is also formed of globular subunits. In some species, A-A links are more prominent, and in Pseudo- trychonympha C-C links are present in addition to С-A link.", "Centrosome is found lying in the centre of the cell, near the nucleus, in the cytoplasm. In Metazoa, centrosome lies outside nucleus, but in Protozoa it lies within the nucleus. Image Courtesy : http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7a/Centrosome_Cycle.svg. ADVERTISEMENTS:", "The triplets remain slightly tilted to form an anlge of about 40° to the radius of the imaginary central cylinder. These nine triplets are considered to form the wall of the cylinder since centriole has no outer membrane. The microtubules have adielectronic walls of 50 A diameter and inner lumen which is 120-130 A.", "The new centriole first appears as ‘procentriole’, which resembles the mature in cross-sectional dimensions and structure, but is very much shorter (about 1500 A). ADVERTISEMENTS: In addition, the procentriole is oriented precisely at right angles to the mature centriole. It later lengthen into cylinder.", "Article Shared by. ADVERTISEMENTS: This article provides information about Centrosome, its Structure, Chemical composition, Functions and Origin! Centrosome or cell centre is the area of cytoplasm (often a clear zone) around the centriole. It is also called micro-centrum.", "Subfibre С terminates near the ciliary plate. (If the centriole carries a cilium and open at only one end, then it is separated from the cilium by a ciliary plate). The nine sets of triplet microtubules are joined by fine, fibre-like connections. There are no central microtubules in the centrioles and no special arms.", "When they are half grown, the daughter centrioles are released into cytoplasm to complete their maturation. centrosome. Types of Plastids: Chromoplasts and Lucoplasts | Biology. Structure, Functions and Types of Mature Sperms in Animals |Biology.", "Under electron microscope, centrioles are usually seen as paired hollow cylinders 3000 to 5000 A long and 1200 to 1500 A in diameter, open at one (when it carries a cilium) or both ends and lying at right angles to each other.", "The centrosome appears to initiate cell division, and centriole is involved in the formation of spindle and astral rays from protein molecules connceted by S-H bonds. Spindle fibres are also composed of microtubules, and these fibres are responsible for chromosomal movements during cell division.", "It is not a universal cell constituent as it is lacking in some plant cells. They were discovered by Van Benden (1880), in cells of cer­tain parasites of cephalopods, indicating it as origin of aster. Later on, T. Boveri in 1888 described it in detail.", "Plant cells lack centrioles, but the spindle is formed without their aid. ADVERTISEMENTS: These may be one or two, which are darkly staining particles or rods made of RNA. Light microscopists referred them as the diplosome and regarded the diplosome as an indicator of the cellular symmetry axis.", "Origin of centrioles: (1) During the era of light microscopy, it was believed that centrioles arise by ‘division’ of previously existing ones. But electron microscopic examination failed to confirm that centrioles undergo any division process at all, or even they do not arise from one another by budding.", "Sometimes there appear to be granular disc, so called satellites, around the centriole. Each triplet formed of three microtubules run oblique (or slanting) toward the centre. In transverse section the triplets are arranged like the vanes of a pin—wheel.", "Regina Bailey. Updated September 01, 2019. In microbiology, centrioles are cylindrical cell structures that are composed of groupings of microtubules, which are tube-shaped molecules or strands of protein. Without centrioles, chromosomes would not be able to move during the formation of new cells. Centrioles help to organize the assembly of microtubules during cell division.", "Edouard van Beneden and Theodor Boveri observed and identified the centrioles for the first time in 1883 and 1888. The structure of duplication of centrioles was first given by Joseph G. Gall and Etienne de Harven in the 1950s. Centriole helps in organizing the mitotic spindle and complete the process of cytokinesis.", "When animal cells undergo mitosis they are considered by some to benefit from the presence of centrioles which appear to control spindle fibre formation and which later has an effect on chromosome separation. Research however has shown that mitosis can take place in animal cells after centrioles have been destroyed.", "centriole. 1. Either of two organelles near the nucleus involved in cell division. 2. One of a group of tiny tubules near the nucleus of a cell. Centrioles play a part in cell division. See mitosis. Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited. \n.", "It's followed by iron, particularly in women, and then vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin E and folate. Centrum's multivitamin contains the full daily value of all those nutrients except for vitamins C and E.", "noun. an apparatus that rotates at high speed and by centrifugal force separates substances of different densities, as milk and cream." ], [ "They generally have a horizontal design. Because of the slower crushing and squeezing action, they process leafy greens and wheatgrass, and the juice that they produce will last much longer then juice made in a centrifugal juicer, so if you want to store your left-over juice, then a masticating juicer is your best bet.", "Your teeth are an excellent example of mastication in action. A masticating juicer grinds your produce and has no spinning action; it works at very low speeds and yield highest quality juice. Masticating juicer uses a part called an auger.", "In Ayurveda by Chinonso AnyaehieJune 3, 2014. Centrifugal means moving or directed away from a center or axis. Centrifugal juicers are the most common type of juicers you can see in the market. They are designed with an upright look in which produce is pushed into a rapidly spinning mesh chamber with sharp teeth on its floor.", "The spinning motion forces the juice away from the pulp and pours it into a bowl. They best with soft and hard fruits and vegetables, but not quite as well with leafy green like kale or spinach, and also cannot juice Wheatgrass. Centrifugal juicers are generally inexpensive, ranging from 100$ to $150. Popular centrifugal juicers are Brreville, Hamilton Beach, Jack Lalanne’s Power.", "Advantages of Masticating Juicer. It produces highest quality juice and highest amount of juice you can extract from your produce. It is quiet. It does not waste any juice and your pulp is extremely dry.", "Advantages of a centrifugal juicer: It is fast. It has a large chute and you don’t need to cut up your fruits and vegetables to small pieces. It yields lower quality juice in terms of taste and texture and is not good for storage.", "Disadvantages of a centrifugal juicer: It is loud. It wastes some of the juice in the process and produce wet dripping. It is relatively inexpensive compared to its masticating counterparts. Masticating means to chew, to grind or to knead into a pulp.", "The only problem is deciding which juicer to buy. Unless you're a millionaire who can afford the original Norwalk hydraulic press juicer for $2,495, there are two basic types of options on the market for you: 1. Centrifugal Juice Extractors. Traditionally, this is the most common type of juicer.", "Definition of 'centrifugal force'. In physics, centrifugal force is the force that makes objects move outwards when they are spinning around something or travelling in a curve. The juice is extracted by centrifugal force. COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.", "Centi (symbol c) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundredth. Proposed in 1793, and adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the Latin centum, meaning \"hundred\" ( cf. century, cent, percent, centennial). Since 1960, the prefix is part of the International System of Units (SI). It is mainly used in combination with the unit metre to form centimetre, a common unit of length.", "The DNA will be found at the interface between the two phases. DNA is the precipitated by mixing with cold ethanol or isopropanol and then centrifuging. The DNA is insoluble in the alcohol and will come out of solution, and the alcohol serves as a wash to remove the salt previously added.", "Edouard van Beneden and Theodor Boveri observed and identified the centrioles for the first time in 1883 and 1888. The structure of duplication of centrioles was first given by Joseph G. Gall and Etienne de Harven in the 1950s. Centriole helps in organizing the mitotic spindle and complete the process of cytokinesis.", "However, there is no outward force acting, and centrifugal force is therefore known as a \"fictitious\" force. The outward-pushing force is due to the combined effect of inertia and an inward-pushing external force.", "Centripetal force. The centripetal force is the force that causes an object to move in a circle, acting towards the centre of the circle. In the case of a satellite the centripetal force is gravity, in the case of an object at the end of a rope, the centripetal force is the tension of the rope.", "Centripetal Force. Centripetal force is a force that makes an object follow a curved path. The direction of the force is oriented at a right angle to the direction of travel of the object, toward the center of the circle along which the object is moving.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Centi-. Centi is a prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundredth. Adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the Latin centum, meaning hundred.", "But centrifugal force is often confused with its counterpart, centripetal force, because they are so closely related — essentially two sides of the same coin. Centripetal force is defined as, \"the force that is necessary to keep an object moving in a curved path and that is directed inward toward the center of rotation,\" while centrifugal force is defined as \"the apparent force that is felt by an object moving in a curved path that acts outwardly away from the center of rotation,\" according to Merriam Webster Dictionary.", "force - (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity; \"force equals mass times acceleration\". centripetal force - the inward force on a body moving in a curved path around another body. Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Translations.", "Big insurer Centene has announced plans to enter the Obamacare markets of Kansas, Missouri and Nevada in 2018, and also intends to expand its existing individual health plan business in six other states: Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Ohio, Texas and Washington.", "5. Make a counterbalance for the centrifuge tube you want to put in the centrifuge. At high speeds, a centrifuge can easily become unbalanced if there aren't equal masses opposite each other in the rotor. Remember to balance the masses of the tubes, not the volumes. Weigh the tube with your sample and record the mass." ], [ "UnitedHealthcare, the nation’s largest insurer, filed tentative plans to do Obamacare business in New York and Nevada. And Health Care Service Corp., which sells Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans, likewise has not made final decisions for next year but has filed tentative plans and rates for Illinois, Texas, Montana, Oklahoma and New Mexico.", "Another thing worrying insurers is the refusal of the administration and the Republican-controlled Congress to guarantee billions of dollars in federal payments to insurers to compensate them for plans that offer low-income customers reduced charges for out-of-pocket health costs.", "Centene’s announcement, which boasted of “another year of ... successful operations” on Obamacare markets by the company, bucks a trend of stories about insurers saying they will exit Obamacare markets, including several states that Centene is committing to.", "Obamacare supporters got some other good news in recent days when Aetna, which last month said it would not sell individual health plans in any of the four remaining states where it now does such business, filed proposed rates in Nevada for next year.", "Aetna has said it has not made a final decision on whether to actually sell Obamacare plans in Nevada, but its filing increases its chances of winning a Medicaid plan contract with the state. In Florida, the state’s biggest insurer, Florida Blue, said it will sell Obamacare plans throughout the state next year.", "Insurers nationwide have been unsettled by the Trump administration’s push to repeal and replace key parts of Obamacare, particularly the provision that requires most Americans to have some form of health coverage or pay a fine.", "Centene CEO Michael Neidorff, in announcing the insurer’s expansion of Obamacare business in 2018, said, “Centene recognizes there is uncertainty of new healthcare legislation, but we are well positioned to continue providing accessible, high quality and culturally-sensitive healthcare services to our members.”.", "Key Points. Centene will start selling Obamacare plans in Kansas, Missouri and Nevada next year. The insurer in early 2017 doubled its number of Obamacare customers. Insurers are worried that they could lose billions of dollars in funds owed them by the federal government for Obamacare subsidies.", "Ohio, Missouri and Washington contain counties that as of now are not expected to have any Obamacare insurers selling plans next year. VIDEO. 4:14. 04:14. Centene CEO: We’d advocate for ‘well-care’ in low-end health plans. Squawk Box.", "Michael Neidorff, chairman and chief executive officer of Centene Corp. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images. Where President Donald Trump sees a “death spiral” for Obamacare, some insurers don’t seem quite so pessimistic.", "Centene noted that the company grew from 537,200 Obamacare exchange customers at the end of 2016 to 1.2 million customers by March. Watch: Centene CEO says he doesn’t want to see 20 million people lose coverage. VIDEO.", "Centene commits to new Obamacare markets for 2018, as other insurers eye business. Published Wed, Jun 14 20173:54 PM EDT Updated Wed, Jun 14 20176:01 PM EDT. Dan Mangan @_DanMangan. Share.", "Client-centric businesses ensure that the customer is at the center of a business's philosophy, operations, or ideas. Client-centric businesses believe that their clients are the primary reason that they exist, and they use every means at their disposal to keep the client satisfied.", "Company information. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and has approximately 5,000 employees worldwide across nearly 38 countries. It was headquartered at its Stamford, Connecticut office until April 2014. Gale is Cengage's library reference arm and specializes in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses.", "When animal cells undergo mitosis they are considered by some to benefit from the presence of centrioles which appear to control spindle fibre formation and which later has an effect on chromosome separation. Research however has shown that mitosis can take place in animal cells after centrioles have been destroyed.", "The only problem is deciding which juicer to buy. Unless you're a millionaire who can afford the original Norwalk hydraulic press juicer for $2,495, there are two basic types of options on the market for you: 1. Centrifugal Juice Extractors. Traditionally, this is the most common type of juicer.", "This slow auger works like a screw. As it turns, it crushes the fruits and vegetables. It squeezes them against the outside wall of the juicer. The auger motion then forces the juice out one way and the pulp the other way. Since it does this slowly, it does not heat up the juice in the process.", "5. Make a counterbalance for the centrifuge tube you want to put in the centrifuge. At high speeds, a centrifuge can easily become unbalanced if there aren't equal masses opposite each other in the rotor. Remember to balance the masses of the tubes, not the volumes. Weigh the tube with your sample and record the mass.", "Trace these battle-proven Roman commanders in the Bible. Jack Zavada is a writer who covers the Bible, theology, and other Christianity topics. He is the author \"Hope for Hurting Singles: A Christian Guide to Overcoming Life's Challenges.\". A centurion (pronounced cen-TU-ri-un) was an officer in the army of ancient Rome.", "But centrifugal force is often confused with its counterpart, centripetal force, because they are so closely related — essentially two sides of the same coin. Centripetal force is defined as, \"the force that is necessary to keep an object moving in a curved path and that is directed inward toward the center of rotation,\" while centrifugal force is defined as \"the apparent force that is felt by an object moving in a curved path that acts outwardly away from the center of rotation,\" according to Merriam Webster Dictionary." ], [ "Later, that same centurion verified to Pilate that Jesus was, in fact, dead. Pilate then released Jesus' body to Joseph of Arimathea for burial. Yet another centurion is mentioned in Acts 10.", "Centurions in the Bible. A number of Roman centurions are mentioned in the New Testament, including one who came to Jesus Christ for help when his servant was paralyzed and in pain. That man's faith in Christ was so strong that Jesus healed the servant from a great distance ( Matthew 8:5–13 ).", "It was double-edged but specially designed for thrusting and stabbing because such wounds were more deadly than cuts. In battle, centurions stood on the front line, leading their men. They were expected to be courageous, rallying the troops during the tough fighting. Cowards could be executed.", "Another centurion, also unnamed, was in charge of the execution detail that crucified Jesus, acting under orders of the governor, Pontius Pilate. Under Roman rule, the Jewish court, the Sanhedrin, did not have the authority to carry out a death sentence.", "Trace these battle-proven Roman commanders in the Bible. Share. Flipboard. Email. Giorgio Cosulich / Stringer / Getty Images. Christianity. Key Terms in Christianity. Christianity Origins. The Bible.", "Giorgio Cosulich / Stringer / Getty Images. Christianity. Key Terms in Christianity. Christianity Origins. The Bible. The New Testament. The Old Testament. Practical Tools for Christians. Christian Life For Teens.", "Some were appointed by the Senate or emperor or elected by their comrades, but most were enlisted men promoted through the ranks after 15 to 20 years of service. As company commanders, they held important responsibilities, including training, giving out assignments, and maintaining discipline in the ranks. When the army encamped, centurions supervised the building of fortifications, a crucial duty in enemy territory.", "Catholicism. Latter Day Saints. View More. By. Jack Zavada. Christianity Expert. M.A., English Composition, Illinois State University. B.S., English Literature, Illinois State University. Jack Zavada is a writer who covers the Bible, theology, and other Christianity topics.", "A cohort was 1/10th part of a Roman legion, typically 600 men under the command of six centurions. Bible scholars speculate Julius may have been a member of the emperor Augustus Caesar ’s Praetorian Guard, or bodyguard cohort, on special assignment to bring these prisoners back.", "While Jesus was on the cross, the centurion ordered his soldiers to break the legs of the men being crucified, to hasten their deaths. \"And when the centurion, who stood there in front of Jesus, saw how he died, he said, 'Surely this man was the Son of God !'\" (Mark 15:39 NIV )", "In the early years of the Roman Republic, centurions might be rewarded with a tract of land in Italy when their term of service was finished, but over the centuries, as the best land had all been parceled out, some received only worthless, rocky plots on hillsides.", "Julius Caesar considered these officers so vital to his success that he included them in his strategy sessions. Later in the empire, as the army was spread too thin, a centurion’s command dwindled to 80 or fewer men.", "our editorial process. Jack Zavada. Updated May 06, 2019. A centurion (pronounced cen-TU-ri-un) was an officer in the army of ancient Rome. Centurions got their name because they commanded 100 men ( centuria = 100 in Latin). Various paths led to becoming a centurion.", "A righteous centurion named Cornelius and his entire family were baptized by Peter and were some of the first Gentiles to become Christians. The final mention of a centurion occurs in Acts 27, where the apostle Paul and some other prisoners are put under the charge of a man named Julius, of the Augustan Cohort.", "Various paths led to becoming a centurion. Some were appointed by the Senate or emperor or elected by their comrades, but most were enlisted men promoted through the ranks after 15 to 20 years of service. As company commanders, they held important responsibilities, including training, giving out assignments, and maintaining discipline in the ranks.", "When the army encamped, centurions supervised the building of fortifications, a crucial duty in enemy territory. They also escorted prisoners and procured food and supplies when the army was on the move. Discipline was harsh in the ancient Roman army. A centurion might carry a cane or cudgel made from a hardened vine, as a symbol of rank.", "Pilate, going along with Jewish tradition, offered to free one of the two prisoners. The people chose a prisoner named Barabbas and shouted for Jesus of Nazareth to be crucified. Pilate symbolically washed his hands of the matter and handed Jesus over to the centurion and his soldiers to be executed.", "Centurions Led the Way. The Roman army was an efficient killing machine, with centurions leading the way. Like other troops, they wore breastplates or chain mail armor, shin protectors called greaves, and a distinctive helmet so their subordinates could see them in the heat of the fight. At the time of Christ, most carried a gladius, a sword 18 to 24 inches long with a cup-shaped pommel.", "They also escorted prisoners and procured food and supplies when the army was on the move. Discipline was harsh in the ancient Roman army. A centurion might carry a cane or cudgel made from a hardened vine, as a symbol of rank.", "Company information. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and has approximately 5,000 employees worldwide across nearly 38 countries. It was headquartered at its Stamford, Connecticut office until April 2014. Gale is Cengage's library reference arm and specializes in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses." ], [ "The company moved its headquarters from Stamford, Connecticut to Boston. In January 2015 they announced expansion of their LearnLaunch Accelerator program, which provides seed funding and intensive coaching to promising startups, to the University of Chihuahua in Mexico.", "This service became available during summer 2018, and was reported to be \"in line with expectations\" with its initial sales goal. The University of Missouri is the first university to offer this plan to all students, effective January 2019.", "The company had acquired a large amount of debt through the course of its initial buyout and subsequent acquisitions, and had seen declining revenue through a shrinking market for paper textbooks. Cengage Learning filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 on July 2, 2013.", "In 1992, Thomson acquired Course Technology. In 1995, Thomson acquired educational reference publisher Peterson's. In 1997, Van Nostrand Reinhold was sold to John Wiley & Son. In 2000, Thomson Learning was created out of a restructuring of International Thomson Publishing.", "Brands/imprints. The company's product lines include 4LTR Press, Aplia, Cengage Learning PTR, Chilton, Education To Go, Gale, Milady, MindTap, and National Geographic Learning. Since 2015, South-Western products have been branded as Cengage Learning.", "CS1 maint: extra text: authors list ( link) ^ Writers, Business Editors/Education (June 12, 2000). \"Thomson Learning Acquires ARCO Imprint from IDGB; Peterson's to Provide Consumers a Singular Resource for a Wide Range of Test-Prep Materials and Information\".", "The company was bought by a private equity consortium consisting of Apax Partners and OMERS Capital Partners for US$7.75 billion, and the name was changed to Cengage Learning on 24 July 2007. In 2007, Cengage Learning sold Peterson's to Nelnet.", "Services. On December 5, 2017, Cengage announced Cengage Unlimited, a subscription service that allows students to pay for access to the company's entire digital higher education catalog by the semester or year, rather than buying individual textbooks.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Publisher and seller of print and digital information services for the academic, professional and library markets. Cengage. \nFounded. 2007; 14 years ago. ( 2007) Country of origin. United States.", "It is estimated Cengage has 24% of the market while McGraw-Hill has 21%, Pearson, the current market leader, has about 40 percent of the market and Wiley has about 7 percent. The merger was called off on 1st May 2020.", "5,000 (2017) Official website. www .cengage .com. Cengage is an American educational content, technology, and services company for the higher education, K-12, professional, and library markets. It operates in more than 20 countries around the world.", "US$1.5 billion (2017) Owner (s) Apax Partners, Searchlight Capital Partners, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., Oaktree Capital Management, Oak Hill Advisors, BlackRock Financial Management, Franklin Mutual Advisers, and others. No. of employees.", "Laura Stevens (GC) Judah Karkowsky (M&A) Alexander Broich (GM, CGB) Publication types. Educational content, technology, and services. Imprints. 4LTR Press. Aplia. Cengage Learning PTR.", "July 27, 2006. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2007. ^ a b Jinks, Beth (June 24, 2011) Apax's Cengage Buying National Geographic's School Publisher Archived 2016-07-31 at the Wayback Machine Bloomberg.com.", "In November 2016, Cengage Learning rebranded as simply Cengage. In May 2019, Cengage announced its potential merger with another major publisher, McGraw-Hill Education, thereby creating a duopoly with Pearson in the market and will be using McGraw-Hill as the merged corporate name with Michael Hansen as CEO.", "In 2011, Cengage Learning acquired the National Geographic Society's school publishing unit, and combined this school business with the Global ELT business to create and launch the National Geographic Learning brand.", "Big insurer Centene has announced plans to enter the Obamacare markets of Kansas, Missouri and Nevada in 2018, and also intends to expand its existing individual health plan business in six other states: Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Ohio, Texas and Washington.", "centriole. 1. Either of two organelles near the nucleus involved in cell division. 2. One of a group of tiny tubules near the nucleus of a cell. Centrioles play a part in cell division. See mitosis. Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited. \n.", "When animal cells undergo mitosis they are considered by some to benefit from the presence of centrioles which appear to control spindle fibre formation and which later has an effect on chromosome separation. Research however has shown that mitosis can take place in animal cells after centrioles have been destroyed.", "Definition\n+ Create New Flashcard. Popular Terms. Creating a positive consumer experience at the point of sale and post-sale. A customer-centric approach can add value to a company by enabling it to differentiate itself from competitors who do not offer the same experience." ], [ "End-of-support schedule. According to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) life cycle, CentOS 5, 6 and 7 will be \"maintained for up to 10 years\" as it is based on RHEL. Previously, CentOS 4 had been supported for seven years. CentOS. version.", "In December 2020, Red Hat unilaterally terminated CentOS development. Red Hat will however continue to support the related rolling release distro, CentOS Stream. As a response, CentOS founder, Gregory Kurtzer, created the Rocky Linux project as a successor to the original mission of CentOS. On March 30, 2021, Cloud Linux (makers of CloudLinux OS) released a new RHEL derivative called AlmaLinux.", "A new CentOS governing board was also established. On December 8, 2020, a representative of the CentOS Governing Board, and Red Hat employee, announced that the CentOS community would be \"shift (ing) focus\" from traditional CentOS Linux, to CentOS Stream.", "Releases up to version 6 also supported the IA-32 architecture. As of December 2015. [update] , AltArch releases of CentOS 7 are available for the IA-32 architecture, Power ISA, and for the ARMv7hl and AArch64 variants of the ARM architecture. CentOS 8 was released on 24 September 2019.", "As a result of these changes, ownership of CentOS trademarks was transferred to Red Hat, which now employs most of the CentOS head developers; however, they work as part of Red Hat's Open Source and Standards team, which operates separately from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux team.", "History. CentOS originated as a build of CAOS Linux, an RPM -based Linux distribution started by Gregory Kurtzer in 2002. Infiscale described its GravityOS as \" [including] the small footprint of Caos\", indicating a certain level of influence from the discontinued distribution. In June 2006, David Parsley, the primary developer of Tao Linux (another RHEL clone), announced the retirement of Tao Linux and its rolling into CentOS development.", "In January 2014, CentOS announced the official joining with Red Hat while staying independent from RHEL, under a new CentOS governing board. The first CentOS release in May 2004, numbered as CentOS version 2, was forked from RHEL version 2.1AS.", "Since mid-2006 and starting with RHEL version 4.4, which is formally known as Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 update 4, Red Hat has adopted a version-naming convention identical to that used by CentOS (for example, RHEL 4.5 or RHEL 6.5).", "For example, CentOS 6.5 is built from the source packages of RHEL 6 update 5 (also known as RHEL version 6.5), which is a so-called \"point release\" of RHEL 6. Starting with version 7.0, CentOS version numbers also include a third part that indicates the monthstamp of the source code the release is based on.", "IA-32 without Physical Address Extension (PAE), not supported since CentOS 6. IA-64 (Intel Itanium architecture), was supported in CentOS 3 and 4. 32-bit PowerPC ( Apple Macintosh and PowerMac running the G3 or G4 PowerPC processor), beta support was available in CentOS 4.", "GNU GPL and other licenses. Official website. centos .org. CentOS ( / ˈsɛntɒs /, from Community Enterprise Operating System) is a Linux distribution that provides a free, community-supported computing platform functionally compatible with its upstream source, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).", "Technical support is primarily provided by the community via official mailing lists, web forums, and chat rooms. The project is affiliated with Red Hat but aspires to be more public, open, and inclusive.", "CentOS releases. CentOS version numbers for releases older than 7.0 have two parts, a major version and a minor version, which correspond to the major version and update set of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) used to build a particular CentOS release.", "Initial community response to this announcement was overwhelmingly negative. Soon thereafter, CentOS founder, Gregory Kurtzer announced a new project to continue the original CentOS focus, which became known as Rocky Linux. On March 30, 2021, Cloud Linux (makers of CloudLinux OS) released the CentOS 8 clone AlmaLinux .", "On 10 September 2019 CentOS deferred CentOS 8.1 work for CentOS 7.7 since CentOS 7.x was in production and CentOS 8.x was not in production. Once CentOS 7.7 was released resources moved back to CentOS 8.0. On 24 September 2019 CentOS officially released CentOS version 8.0.", "Tao users migrated to the CentOS release via yum update. In July 2009, it was reported in an open letter on the CentOS project web site that CentOS's founder, Lance Davis, had disappeared in 2008. Davis had ceased contribution to the project, but continued to hold the registration for the CentOS domain and PayPal account.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Linux distribution based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This article is about the operating system. For the Polish-Jewish children's-aid society, see CENTOS (charity). CentOS. \nGNOME Shell desktop in CentOS 8.3.", "base : contains packages that form CentOS point releases, and gets updated when the actual point release is formally made available in form of ISO images. updates : contains packages that serve as security, bugfix or enhancement updates, issued between the regular update sets for point releases.", "It's followed by iron, particularly in women, and then vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin E and folate. Centrum's multivitamin contains the full daily value of all those nutrients except for vitamins C and E.", "A centrifuge is simply a machine that spins around to make a large and useful force. Small centrifuges are used in scientific laboratories (for example, to separate blood products)." ], [ "There's also a gummy line of vitamins that's ideal for those who can't swallow pills. It's important to be comfortable with the form of vitamin you take, because you're supposed to take it every day. Centrum also offers a 50-plus line of multivitamins, which is geared toward older adults.", "The researchers note that there were fewer deficiencies in vitamin D, calcium, iron, magnesium, vitamin C, vitamin A and vitamin E. Nutrient deficiencies are more common than you may think. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that the most common nutrient deficiency is in vitamin B6.", "Molybdenum. Chloride. Potassium. This is an impressive list, and certainly seems like it would make you healthier. Centrum, like most multivitamins, attempts to fill gaps in your diet by giving you most vitamins and minerals in copious amounts.", "View Work. Depending on why you are taking them, vitamins might be a waste of money. Image Credit: Farion_O/iStock/GettyImages. Centrum's multivitamin for adults is packed with vitamins and minerals that can fill nutrient gaps in your diet.", "The article sees multivitamins as an insurance that you're getting all the nutrients you need on a daily basis. Chances are, you're only deficient in a few vitamins or minerals, but it can be difficult to figure out which ones. You'd have to get a blood test and see your doctor.", "By Henry Halse, CSCS, CPT Updated July 2, 2019. Reviewed by Janet Renee, MS, RD. ABOUT THE REVIEWER. Janet Renee, MS, RD. Janet Renee has over a decade of experience as a registered dietitian. Renee attended the University of California, Berkeley and holds an M.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics. Meet All of Our Experts.", "Going over the upper limit for a vitamin or mineral puts you at risk for having too much for the day, which can eventually lead to side effects. To figure out if you're having too much, calculate the amount of each vitamin and mineral you're consuming through food, and then add the amount found in Centrum's multivitamin.", "Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine, National Academies: \"Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs): Recommended Dietary Allowances and Adequate Intakes, Vitamins\". Nutrition: \"Multivitamin/Mineral Supplements: Rationale and Safety\".", "Benefits of Taking Multivitamins. There should be a benefit for your health once you're consuming adequate amounts of all the required vitamins and minerals. However, this may not be the case. Studies on multivitamins aren't very promising from the perspective of overall health.", "Types of Centrum Vitamins. Centrum is a supplement company that specializes in multivitamins. They have a few lines of supplements, mostly geared toward adults. Their standard line includes pills for men, women and adults in general. There's also a silver line for men, women and adults. Both lines offer chewable forms of the vitamin.", "Whether or not you have a balanced diet with fruits, vegetables, whole grains and protein, it can be hard to hit all of these numbers in a day. For that reason, many foods are fortified. Milk and some cereals, for example, contain vitamin D. Table salt often contains iodine.", "Even bread sometimes is enriched with vitamins and minerals. These additional vitamins and minerals in food help offset some of the natural nutrient deficiencies in the average diet. Multivitamins like Centrum can help you get nutrients you lack. Of the 26 vitamins and minerals found in the adult multivitamin, 17 are at or above their daily recommended value.", "These vitamins include either omega-3 fatty acids or probiotics, which can aid your digestive system. The formula for each line of Centrum multivitamin is slightly different, but, for the most part, the formula is consistent. The vitamins and minerals included in the standard multivitamin for adults are: Vitamin A. Vitamin C.", "However, the researchers note that vitamin supplements are safe as long as they stay within the Dietary Reference Intakes. The Dietary Reference Intakes are established by the Food and Nutrition Board at the National Academies' Institute of Medicine. They're meant to give a range for safe intake of nutrients.", "American Journal of Clinical Nutrition: \"Multivitamin-Multimineral Supplementation and Mortality: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials\". Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: \"CDC’s Second Nutrition Report: A Comprehensive Biochemical Assessment of the Nutrition Status of the U.S. Population \".", "Centrum Side Effects. There's no inherent danger to flooding your system with vitamins and minerals, according to an April 2017 study published in the journal Nutrition. The study notes that taking a multivitamin supplement daily for more than 10 years showed no significant side effects.", "The subfibres or microtubules of centriole contain the structural protein, tubulin, and lipid molecules (Fulton, 1971). The centrioles contain a high concentration of ATPase enzyme. Presence of nucleic acid in centrioles is doubtful. Centrosome of cyclops is formed of basic albumin, polysaccharides and RNA (Stich, 1954).", "Centripetal Force. Centripetal force is a force that makes an object follow a curved path. The direction of the force is oriented at a right angle to the direction of travel of the object, toward the center of the circle along which the object is moving.", "Definition\n+ Create New Flashcard. Popular Terms. Creating a positive consumer experience at the point of sale and post-sale. A customer-centric approach can add value to a company by enabling it to differentiate itself from competitors who do not offer the same experience.", "In August 2009, the CentOS team reportedly made contact with Davis and obtained the centos.info and centos.org domains. In July 2010, CentOS overtook Debian to become the most popular Linux distribution for web servers, with almost 30% of all Linux web servers using it. Debian retook the lead in January 2012." ], [ "Picture of viral DNA that has been electrophoresied on an agarose gel. The DNA was extracted from the thermal STIV virus and cut with three separate restriction enzymes. (picture supplied by the author) Instrumentation used in DNA Extraction -.", "Hide. Russell Hill instructing students in DNA extraction at the 2005 SMaRT course. (image provided by Russell Hill, 2005) What is DNA Extraction? Simply put, DNA Extraction is the removal of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) from the cells or viruses in which it normally resides. What is it used for?", "Extraction of DNA is often an early step in many diagnostic processes used to detect bacteria and viruses in the environment as well as diagnosing disease and genetic disorders. These techniques include but are not limited to -.", "The addition of a detergent such as SDS is often necessary to remove lipid membranes. DNA associated proteins, as well as other cellular proteins, may be degraded with the addition of a protease. Precipitation of the protein is aided by the addition of a salt such as ammonium or sodium acetate.", "This PDF document offers a detailed manual of protocols and instructional information for carrying out an undergraduate laboratory exercise in molecular biology and cenetics, in which students use polymerase chain reaction to create DNA fingerprints from their own hair.", "Outline of a basic DNA Extraction -. Break open (lyse) the cells or virus containing the DNA of interest-. This is often done by sonicating or bead beating the sample. Vortexing with phenol (sometimes heated) is often effective for breaking down protienacious cellular walls or viral capsids.", "A gel box is used to separate DNA in an agarose gel with an electrical charge. When the red and black leads are plugged into a power supply the DNA migrates through the gel toward the positive charge due to the net negative charge of the molecule.", "After pouring the alcohol off the pellet and drying, the DNA can be re-suspended in a buffer such as Tris or TE. Presence of DNA can be confirmed by electrophoresing on an agarose gel containing ethidium bromide, or another fluorescent dye that reacts with the DNA, and checking under UV light. Show caption. Hide.", "In addition, students learn how to determine the Gram-stain reaction of bacterial isolates. DNA Detectives: This Access Excellence resource provides a laboratory activity where students use DNA fingerprinting analysis to determine the perpetrator of a fictitious crime.", "Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization ( FISH ): FISH is a molecular technique that is used, among other things, to identify and enumerate specific bacterial groups. Terminal Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism ( T-RFLP ): T-RFLP is used to identify, characterize, and quantify spatial and temporal patterns in marine bacterioplankton communities.", "The exercise is designed for the 6-12 grade level. The following resources were originally accessed through the BioSciEd Net (BEN) digital resources collection, which is the National Science Digital Library (NSDL) Pathway for biological sciences education.", "This bead beater is used in the breaking apart or \"lysing\" of cells in the early steps of extraction in order to make the DNA accessible. Glass beads are added to an eppendorph tube containing a sample of interest and the bead beater vigorously vibrates the solution causing the glass beads to physically break apart the cells.", "Other methods used for lysing cells include a french press and a sonication device. A centrifuge such as this can spin at up to 15,000 rpm to facilitate separation of the different phases of the extraction. It is also used to precipitate the DNA after the salts are washed away with ethanol and or isopropanol.", "The only problem is deciding which juicer to buy. Unless you're a millionaire who can afford the original Norwalk hydraulic press juicer for $2,495, there are two basic types of options on the market for you: 1. Centrifugal Juice Extractors. Traditionally, this is the most common type of juicer.", "But centrifugal force is often confused with its counterpart, centripetal force, because they are so closely related — essentially two sides of the same coin. Centripetal force is defined as, \"the force that is necessary to keep an object moving in a curved path and that is directed inward toward the center of rotation,\" while centrifugal force is defined as \"the apparent force that is felt by an object moving in a curved path that acts outwardly away from the center of rotation,\" according to Merriam Webster Dictionary.", "Definition\n+ Create New Flashcard. Popular Terms. Creating a positive consumer experience at the point of sale and post-sale. A customer-centric approach can add value to a company by enabling it to differentiate itself from competitors who do not offer the same experience.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Centi-. Centi is a prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundredth. Adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the Latin centum, meaning hundred.", "This slow auger works like a screw. As it turns, it crushes the fruits and vegetables. It squeezes them against the outside wall of the juicer. The auger motion then forces the juice out one way and the pulp the other way. Since it does this slowly, it does not heat up the juice in the process.", "Definition of 'centrifugal force'. In physics, centrifugal force is the force that makes objects move outwards when they are spinning around something or travelling in a curve. The juice is extracted by centrifugal force. COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.", "A centrifuge is simply a machine that spins around to make a large and useful force. Small centrifuges are used in scientific laboratories (for example, to separate blood products)." ], [ "When present there is a satisfactory division but without them mitosis still takes place but sometimes with an unsatisfactory outcome. Centrioles are absent from the cells of higher plants but normal mitosis takes place and with satisfactory results. IMPORTANT NOTICE.", "Together the two constitute the all important centrosome. Function. Centrioles function as a pair in most cells in animals but as a single centriole or basal body in cilia and flagella. Centrioles in pairs.", "The centrosome is positioned in the cytoplasm outside the nucleus but often near to it. A single centriole is also to be found at the basal end of cilia and flagella. In this context it is called a ‘basal body’ and is connected with the growth and operation of the microtubules in a cilium or flagellum.", "To view an image of centrioles in sperm of Drosophila, interpreted using CIMR GridPoint technology, CLICK HERE. Centrioles present something of an enigma. Centrioles are present in (1) animal cells and (2) the basal region of cilia and flagella in animals and lower plants (e.g. chlamydomonas). In cilia and flagella centrioles are called ‘basal bodies’ but the two can be considered inter-convertible.", "Summary. Centrioles occur as paired cylindrical organelles together with pericentriolar material (PCM) in the centrosome of an animal cell. Centrioles are found as single structures in cilia and flagella in animal cells and some lower plant cells. Centrioles are constructed of microtubules.", "Sometimes this seems to be at the expense of abnormalities in spindle development and subsequent problems with chromosome separation. Recent research also suggests that embryos of Drosophila arrest very early if centriole replication cannot take place.", "In both types there is a central matrix from which spokes radiate as in a cart wheel. In animal cells centrioles usually reside in pairs with the cylindrical centrioles at right angles to each other. Centrioles organise a ‘cloud’ of protein material around themselves; this is the pericentriolar material (PCM).", "This is how science works. The British Society for Cell Biology (BSCB) endeavours to supply authoritative and up-to-date information, but cannot be held responsible for any loss of marks arising from the use of information on this website that may conflict with the accepted views of examining bodies.", "At this point microtubules are produced at the outer edge of the pericentriolar material and grow out in a radial form. The centriole pair and PCM is called an aster. Microtubules from the aster at one pole grow towards the aster at the opposite pole. These microtubules are called spindle fibres.", "The function of centrioles therefore remains something of a mystery. Structure. A centriole is composed of short lengths of microtubules arranged in the form of an open-ended cylinder about 500nm long and 200nm in diameter. The microtubules forming the wall of the cylinder are grouped into nine sets of bundles of three microtubules each.", "In cilia and flagella where centrioles are at the base of the structure, and are called basal bodies, the wall and cavity architecture is slightly different. In addition to cylinder walls composed of nine sets of bundles of three microtubules, there are walls of nine sets of two bundles.", "Centriole. Quick look: Found only in animal cells and some lower plants, a centriole is composed of short lengths of microtubules lying parallel to one another and arranged around a central cavity to form a cylinder. In animal cells centrioles are located in, and form part of, the centrosome where they are paired structures lying at right angles to one another.", "Others, though not attached to chromatids/chromosomes by centromeres, will assist in pushing apart the two parts of the dividing cell. A single centriole or basal body. At the base of each cilium or flagellum there is a single centriole.", "In cells where centrioles are present as a pair, replication takes place during the whole of the cell cycle. In phase G1 the two centriole cylinders move very slightly apart from one another. During S phase new cylinders of microtubules form near, and at right angles to, the two ‘mother’ cylinders. The two pairs of centrioles keep very close to one another until the prophase stage of mitosis.", "These microtubules form most of the inside of cilia and flagella and are largely responsible, using protein motors, for the mechanical aspects of their movement. The centriole at the base of each one also appears to exert some degree of direction and control over the movement of the cilia and flagella. Replication.", "Cells entering mitosis have a centrosome containing two pairs of centrioles and associated pericentriolar material (PCM). During prophase the centrosome divides into two parts and a centriole pair migrates to each end or pole on the outside of the nuclear membrane or envelope.", "Regina Bailey. Updated September 01, 2019. In microbiology, centrioles are cylindrical cell structures that are composed of groupings of microtubules, which are tube-shaped molecules or strands of protein. Without centrioles, chromosomes would not be able to move during the formation of new cells. Centrioles help to organize the assembly of microtubules during cell division.", "centriole. 1. Either of two organelles near the nucleus involved in cell division. 2. One of a group of tiny tubules near the nucleus of a cell. Centrioles play a part in cell division. See mitosis. Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited. \n.", "Edouard van Beneden and Theodor Boveri observed and identified the centrioles for the first time in 1883 and 1888. The structure of duplication of centrioles was first given by Joseph G. Gall and Etienne de Harven in the 1950s. Centriole helps in organizing the mitotic spindle and complete the process of cytokinesis.", "The subfibres or microtubules of centriole contain the structural protein, tubulin, and lipid molecules (Fulton, 1971). The centrioles contain a high concentration of ATPase enzyme. Presence of nucleic acid in centrioles is doubtful. Centrosome of cyclops is formed of basic albumin, polysaccharides and RNA (Stich, 1954)." ], [ "Human perception. Waveforms of a unison (blue) versus a cent (red), nearly indistinguishable. It is difficult to establish how many cents are perceptible to humans; this accuracy varies greatly from person to person. One author stated that humans can distinguish a difference in pitch of about 5–6 cents.", "Sound files. The following audio files play various intervals. In each case the first note played is middle C. The next note is sharper than C by the assigned value in cents. Finally, the two notes are played simultaneously. Note that the JND for pitch difference is 5–6 cents.", "Iring noticed that the Grad/Werckmeister (1.96 cents, 12 per Pythagorean comma) and the schisma (1.95 cents) are nearly the same (≈ 614 steps per octave) and both may be approximated by 600 steps per octave (2 cents).", "Cents, as described by Alexander J. Ellis, follow a tradition of measuring intervals by logarithms that began with Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz in the 17th century. Ellis chose to base his measures on the hundredth part of a semitone, 1200√ 2, at Robert Holford Macdowell Bosanquet 's suggestion.", "That is, n cents for n from 0 to 100 may be approximated as 1 + 0.000 5946n instead of 2 n⁄1200. The rounded error is zero when n is 0 or 100, and is about 0.72 cents high when n is 50, where the correct value of 2 1⁄24 = 1.029 30 is approximated by 1 + 0.000 5946 × 50 = 1.02973.", "Isaac Newton described musical logarithms using the semitone (12√ 2) as base in 1665; Gaspard de Prony did the same in 1832. Joseph Sauveur in 1701, and Felix Savart in the first half of the 19th century, divided the octave in 301 or 301,03 units. See Barbieri, Patrizio (1987).", "Piecewise linear approximation. As x increases from 0 to 1⁄12, the function 2 x increases almost linearly from 1.000 00 to 1.059 46. The exponential cent scale can therefore be accurately approximated as a piecewise linear function that is numerically correct at semitones.", "At any particular instant, the two waveforms reinforce or cancel each other more or less, depending on their instantaneous phase relationship. A piano tuner may verify tuning accuracy by timing the beats when two strings are sounded at once. Play middle C & 1 cent above (help·info), beat frequency = 0.16 Hz.", "He made extensive measurements of musical instruments from around the world, using cents extensively to report and compare the scales employed, and further described and employed the system in his 1875 edition of Hermann von Helmholtz 's On the Sensations of Tone.", "Likewise, if one knows a note a and the number n of cents in the interval from a to b, then b may be calculated by: b = a × 2 n 1200 {\\displaystyle b=a\\times 2^ {\\frac {n} {1200}}}. To compare different tuning systems, convert the various interval sizes into cents.", "An equally tempered semitone (the interval between two adjacent piano keys) spans 100 cents by definition. An octave —two notes that have a frequency ratio of 2:1—spans twelve semitones and therefore 1200 cents.", "Yasser promoted the decitone, centitone, and millitone (10, 100, and 1000 steps per whole tone = 60, 600, and 6000 steps per octave = 20, 2, and 0.2 cents). For example: Equal tempered perfect fifth = 700 cents = 175.6 savarts = 583.3 millioctaves = 350 centitones. Centitones.", "One study of modern performances of Schubert's Ave Maria found that vibrato span typically ranged between ±34 cents and ±123 cents with a mean of ±71 cents and noted higher variation in Verdi 's opera arias. Normal adults are able to recognize pitch differences of as small as 25 cents very reliably.", "For example, in just intonation, the major third is represented by the frequency ratio 5:4. Applying the formula at the top shows that this is about 386 cents. The equivalent interval on the equal-tempered piano would be 400 cents. The difference, 14 cents, is about a seventh of a half step, easily audible.", "Since a frequency raised by one cent is simply multiplied by this constant cent value, and 1200 cents doubles a frequency, the ratio of frequencies one cent apart is precisely equal to 21⁄1200 = 1200√ 2, the 1200th root of 2, which is approximately 1.000 577 7895 . If one knows the frequencies a and b of two notes, the number of cents measuring the interval from a to b may be calculated by the following formula (similar to the definition of a decibel ):", "Centi (symbol c) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundredth. Proposed in 1793, and adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the Latin centum, meaning \"hundred\" ( cf. century, cent, percent, centennial). Since 1960, the prefix is part of the International System of Units (SI). It is mainly used in combination with the unit metre to form centimetre, a common unit of length.", "A centimeter (cm) is a length unit in the metric system. It is the base length unit in the metric unit system. 1 centimeter is equal to 1 hundredth of a meter (m). There are 10 mm in 1 cm. An inch is a length unit used in different systems, such as the U.S. customary units and Imperial units.", "5. Make a counterbalance for the centrifuge tube you want to put in the centrifuge. At high speeds, a centrifuge can easily become unbalanced if there aren't equal masses opposite each other in the rotor. Remember to balance the masses of the tubes, not the volumes. Weigh the tube with your sample and record the mass.", "Definition of 'centrifugal force'. In physics, centrifugal force is the force that makes objects move outwards when they are spinning around something or travelling in a curve. The juice is extracted by centrifugal force. COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.", "When animal cells undergo mitosis they are considered by some to benefit from the presence of centrioles which appear to control spindle fibre formation and which later has an effect on chromosome separation. Research however has shown that mitosis can take place in animal cells after centrioles have been destroyed." ] ]
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[ "Description. The good morning is a great exercise to help strengthen and develop the lower back and gluteal (butt) region. The primary muscle groups for this exercise are the lower back and gluteal region but also, the hamstrings get a great deal of work from this movement.", "1970s. The Cocktail Hour is a comedy of manners by A. R. Gurney. It premiered in June 1988 in San Diego, California at the Old Globe Theatre and, on October 20, 1988, in New York City at the Off Broadway Promenade Theatre.", "TheOldestNurseOnUnit. Specializes in Oncology; med/surg; geriatric; OB; CM. Has 25 years experience. Nov 10, 2010. Based on the facilities where I've worked or had clinicals: Days or First Shift: 6am - 2pm or 7am - 3pm. Evenings or Second Shift: 2pm - 10pm or 3pm - 11pm.", "n. 1. Exactly noon. 2. The highest or most advanced stage or period: the high noon of her creativity. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.", "Alabama sets date, kickoff time for 2015 A-Day Game. Updated Jan 13, 2019; Posted Feb 02, 2015. Alabama Football A-Day, April 19, 2014. 90. Gallery: Alabama Football A-Day, April 19, 2014. By Michael Casagrande | [email protected]. The final date of Alabama's spring practice schedule is set. The school announced the annual A-Day will be played April 18 in Bryant-Denny Stadium.", "Continue Reading. The more traditional thinking is that evening begins at sundown and morning begins at sunup, with dawn and dusk: the soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, caused by the refraction and scattering of the sun's rays from the atmosphere.", "At the time, police raids on bars catering to LGBT patrons were common, but that night, the patrons of the Stonewall Inn fought back. While historical accounts of the night vary, the violent response ignited a national firestorm of activism that brought new visibility to the struggle for LGBT equality. June is unofficially recognized as Pride Month by the LGBT community, and many Pride events still occur on the last Sunday in June to commemorate the anniversary of Stonewall.", "4 Answers. Relevance. r2mm. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. It depends on the business. Sometimes \"evening hours\" are 3pm to 11pm, sometimes after 6pm, sometimes 8pm to 2am. If it is a mall store or fast food place, evening hours would probably be after 4pm or 5pm.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. The period of time from sunrise to noon. Morning, just after sunrise on a farm in Namibia (2014) For other uses, see Morning (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Mourning. Morning is the period from sunrise to noon.", "Answer. Here is a list of different parts of the day. There is no exact time when each one begins and ends, because they can vary according to your lifestyle and the hours of daylight at each time of year, but this list shows some approximate times that many people would agree with." ]
[ [ "Try using very light weight (the bar) to start since the lower back is very sensitive. Try and keep your back straight at all times during this movement. It is very important that you only bend at the waist and keep your eyes forward at all times.", "Press play to view an instructional video on how to properly perform the good morning. Blake has been weight lifting for about 28 years now. He's 45 years of age and started seriously training when he was 18 years old.", "The thighs and calves also work as secondary muscle groups. This exercise makes a great addition to any strength program and will help to support big compound movements such as the squat and dead lift. The important point to remember about this exercise is form.", "Good afternoon: from midday to sunset or sixish [that would be around 6:00 pm] Good evening: from sunset [or sixish] to bedtime. As I said previously, I often had it wrong. When I was staying in the UK, I often caught myself saying \" good morning \" at 1-2 pm because where I live it works quite differently.", "This eventually evolved into the two 12-hour periods which are used today, starting at midnight (a.m.) and noon (p.m.). Noon itself is rarely abbreviated today, but if it is, it is denoted M. The 12-hour clock can be traced back as far as Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt.", "morning. The morning is the part of each day which begins when you get up or when it becomes light outside, and which ends at noon or lunchtime. 1. the present day. You refer to the morning of the present day as this morning.", "If you take 24 and divide it by 3, which is Morning, Afternoon and Evening, you would get 8 hours. So each time of day lasts exactly 8 hours. Now looking at where Afternoon start and going forth from there we would get the following: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM --> AFTERNOON. 8:00 PM - 4:00 AM --> EVENING.", "After the afternoon shift is the 3rd shift or the \"night shift,\" which sometimes is also referred to as the \"graveyard\" shift. The graveyard shift takes place when the rest of the world is asleep. Graveyard shift hours start somewhere between 10 p.m. and midnight, and end somewhere between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. For most people, this may not be a very desirable time to work.", "At the time, police raids on bars catering to LGBT patrons were common, but that night, the patrons of the Stonewall Inn fought back. While historical accounts of the night vary, the violent response ignited a national firestorm of activism that brought new visibility to the struggle for LGBT equality. June is unofficially recognized as Pride Month by the LGBT community, and many Pride events still occur on the last Sunday in June to commemorate the anniversary of Stonewall.", "Good evening is defined as an expression of greeting or goodbye used in the night time. When you are about to leave the party and go home for the night, this is an example of a time when you might say \"good evening\" to your host.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. The period of time from sunrise to noon. Morning, just after sunrise on a farm in Namibia (2014) For other uses, see Morning (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Mourning. Morning is the period from sunrise to noon.", "noun. the first part or period of the day, extending from dawn, or from midnight, to noon. the beginning of day; dawn: Morning is almost here. the first or early period of anything; beginning: the morning of life.", "One way to figure the start and end times for morning, afternoon, evening and night is to use the meteorological time, which must agree worldwide for forecasting. Meteorologists consider morning to be from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. Afternoon lasts from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Evening runs from 6 p.m. to midnight. Overnight lasts from midnight to 6 a.m.", "It is the time when the sun is descending from its peak in the sky to somewhat before its terminus at the horizon in the west. In human life, it occupies roughly the latter half of the standard work and school day. In literal terms, it refers to a time specifically after noon.", "It is the time when the sun is descending from its peak in the sky to somewhat before its terminus at the horizon in the west. In human life, it occupies roughly the latter half of the standard work and school day. In literal terms, it refers to a time specifically after noon.", "It is the time when the sun is descending from its peak in the sky to somewhat before its terminus at the horizon in the west. In human life, it occupies roughly the latter half of the standard work and school day. In literal terms, it refers to a time specifically after noon.", "Continue Reading. The more traditional thinking is that evening begins at sundown and morning begins at sunup, with dawn and dusk: the soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, caused by the refraction and scattering of the sun's rays from the atmosphere.", "Continue Reading. The more traditional thinking is that evening begins at sundown and morning begins at sunup, with dawn and dusk: the soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, caused by the refraction and scattering of the sun's rays from the atmosphere.", "When does morning, afternoon, evening and night begin? When does morning, afternoon, evening and night begin? So what are the times? You could say morning starts at 12.01am, but its still night, so do you class it as night? If so, when does the morning start?", "TheOldestNurseOnUnit. Specializes in Oncology; med/surg; geriatric; OB; CM. Has 25 years experience. Nov 10, 2010. Based on the facilities where I've worked or had clinicals: Days or First Shift: 6am - 2pm or 7am - 3pm. Evenings or Second Shift: 2pm - 10pm or 3pm - 11pm." ], [ "Playwright Gurney has said the play was \"probably the most personal thing I had written up to this time\". He also revealed that he promised his parents it would not be produced in Buffalo, New York, his hometown where they still resided, during their lifetimes because \"the details are so close to home.\".", "He added, \"The play tries to work within the traditions of a comedy of manners, and simultaneously challenge those traditions as outmoded if not destructive.\". The New York Times review in 1988 found the laughter in the first act to be \"almost continuous\", with the second act being less successful.", "Plot. The setting is an upper-class home in the 1970s. The play opens on Bradley and Ann having preprandial cocktails with their middle-aged, ostensibly single son and daughter. The cocktail hour stretches out because \"the maid doesn't know how to cook a roast\".", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For other uses, see Cocktail hour (disambiguation). The Cocktail Hour. Written by. A. R. Gurney. Date premiered. June 1988. Place premiered.", "Nevertheless, \"Mr. Gurney still has new and witty observations to make about a nearly extinct patrician class that regards psychiatry as an affront to good manners, underpaid hired help as a birthright and the selling of blue-chip stocks as a first step toward Marxism.\".", "Their son, John, is an editor at a publishing company and a part-time playwright. He has written a play that seems to present an unflattering picture of the family, and the parents are upset. The discussion of John's play, which is also called The Cocktail Hour, gives Gurney a lot of opportunity to lampoon the theatre scene.", "Awards and nominations. Nancy Marchand won an Obie and was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play. Keene Curtis was nominated for an Obie. Holland Taylor was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play .", "Like many of Gurney’s plays, The Cocktail Hour is a comedy exploring the world of upper-class families in the Northeastern United States. A review in The New York Times described it as \"an examination of an overprivileged family that fights domestic battles while downing drinks.\".", "Productions. The play was directed by Jack O’Brien, who at that time was the Artistic Director of the Old Globe. The original cast consisted of: Keene Curtis as the father, Bradley. Nancy Marchand as the mother, Ann. Bruce Davison as their son John. Holland Taylor as their daughter, and John's younger sister, Nina.", "At the time, police raids on bars catering to LGBT patrons were common, but that night, the patrons of the Stonewall Inn fought back. While historical accounts of the night vary, the violent response ignited a national firestorm of activism that brought new visibility to the struggle for LGBT equality. June is unofficially recognized as Pride Month by the LGBT community, and many Pride events still occur on the last Sunday in June to commemorate the anniversary of Stonewall.", "This eventually evolved into the two 12-hour periods which are used today, starting at midnight (a.m.) and noon (p.m.). Noon itself is rarely abbreviated today, but if it is, it is denoted M. The 12-hour clock can be traced back as far as Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt.", "4 Answers. Relevance. r2mm. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. It depends on the business. Sometimes \"evening hours\" are 3pm to 11pm, sometimes after 6pm, sometimes 8pm to 2am. If it is a mall store or fast food place, evening hours would probably be after 4pm or 5pm.", "If you take 24 and divide it by 3, which is Morning, Afternoon and Evening, you would get 8 hours. So each time of day lasts exactly 8 hours. Now looking at where Afternoon start and going forth from there we would get the following: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM --> AFTERNOON. 8:00 PM - 4:00 AM --> EVENING.", "Midday and midnight conventions. There are no standards established for the meaning of 12am and 12pm. It is often said that 12am Monday is midnight on Monday morning and 12pm is midday. This puts all the times beginning with 12 and ending with am in the same one-hour block, similarly with those ending with pm.", "Answer. Here is a list of different parts of the day. There is no exact time when each one begins and ends, because they can vary according to your lifestyle and the hours of daylight at each time of year, but this list shows some approximate times that many people would agree with.", "After the afternoon shift is the 3rd shift or the \"night shift,\" which sometimes is also referred to as the \"graveyard\" shift. The graveyard shift takes place when the rest of the world is asleep. Graveyard shift hours start somewhere between 10 p.m. and midnight, and end somewhere between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. For most people, this may not be a very desirable time to work.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 3, 2020 6:16:12 AM ET. Mike Powles/Oxford Scientific/Getty Images. The evening is generally understood to encompass the hours from before sunset to just after nightfall or bedtime, a period of time that ranges from roughly 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. In general, the term \"evening\" is used to describe a vague period of time that is somewhere between the afternoon and night.", "Continue Reading. The more traditional thinking is that evening begins at sundown and morning begins at sunup, with dawn and dusk: the soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon, caused by the refraction and scattering of the sun's rays from the atmosphere.", "n. 1. Exactly noon. 2. The highest or most advanced stage or period: the high noon of her creativity. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.", "10 Answers. Afternoon. Evening doesn't start till 5 or 6 PM depending on who you're talking to. We had a 5Pm wedding, and I wanted the invitation to say evening, but when we looked it up, all the websites said evening didn't start till 6PM." ], [ "Typically evening shift is 3-11 and night shift 11-7, or 2-10 and 10-6, or it can be 4-12 and 12-8. But 3-11 and 11-7 is what is most common. Sometimes there is a half hour overlap. Depends on the place. Specializes in MS, ED. Has 2 years experience.", "Typically evening shift is 3-11 and night shift 11-7, or 2-10 and 10-6, or it can be 4-12 and 12-8. But 3-11 and 11-7 is what is most common. Sometimes there is a half hour overlap. Depends on the place. Specializes in MS, ED. Has 2 years experience. It really depends on the facility and the shifts they offer.", "This is absolutely ridiculous that I have to ask this, but what are the \"normal\" times for the night and evening shifts? I just passed my Boards and want to start applying for jobs and I think it would be beneficial for me to know the difference between the two. Thanks so much! 0 Likes.", "We have a mix of eights and twelves, (mostly twelves), on my floor; for us, 'evening' refers to 3p-11p and 'night' to 11p-7a or 7p-7a (noc). Hope that helps! 0 Likes. teeniebert, LPN. Nov 10, 2010. Based on the facilities where I've worked or had clinicals: Days or First Shift: 6am - 2pm or 7am - 3pm.", "Nov 10, 2010. It really depends on the facility and the shifts they offer. We have a mix of eights and twelves, (mostly twelves), on my floor; for us, 'evening' refers to 3p-11p and 'night' to 11p-7a or 7p-7a (noc). Hope that helps! 0 Likes. teeniebert, LPN.", "At my place days are 7a-3:30p; PMs 3p-11:30p; Nights 11p-7:30a....with the 7a-7p & 7p to 7a people thrown in there! I started as a Medical Assistant on the night shift back in 1976 (boy I'm dating myself here....); went to PMs--found (in my worthless opinion) that you don't have much of a life; then went to days.", "Has 15 years experience. Nov 10, 2010. nights, in most places, are 7p-7a. Wherever I have worked, it's 12 hours, 36 hours a week. There are variations of shifts - but mostly days 7a-7p, mid evenings is 11a-11p and nights 7p-7a. Working where it's 8 hours, as above per previous posters.", "These are not exact times; most shifts are actually 8.5 hours with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break factored in. My current shift is 2nd/Evening from 2:45pm to 11:15pm. 1st is 6:45am to 3:15pm, 3rd is 10:45pm to 7:15am, and there are a few nurses on 12 hour shifts from 6:45am to 7:15pm or 6:45pm to 7:15 am.", "After the afternoon shift is the 3rd shift or the \"night shift,\" which sometimes is also referred to as the \"graveyard\" shift. The graveyard shift takes place when the rest of the world is asleep. Graveyard shift hours start somewhere between 10 p.m. and midnight, and end somewhere between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. For most people, this may not be a very desirable time to work.", "4 Answers. Relevance. r2mm. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. It depends on the business. Sometimes \"evening hours\" are 3pm to 11pm, sometimes after 6pm, sometimes 8pm to 2am. If it is a mall store or fast food place, evening hours would probably be after 4pm or 5pm.", "Good afternoon: from midday to sunset or sixish [that would be around 6:00 pm] Good evening: from sunset [or sixish] to bedtime. As I said previously, I often had it wrong. When I was staying in the UK, I often caught myself saying \" good morning \" at 1-2 pm because where I live it works quite differently.", "noun. the first part or period of the day, extending from dawn, or from midnight, to noon. the beginning of day; dawn: Morning is almost here. the first or early period of anything; beginning: the morning of life.", "10 Answers. Afternoon. Evening doesn't start till 5 or 6 PM depending on who you're talking to. We had a 5Pm wedding, and I wanted the invitation to say evening, but when we looked it up, all the websites said evening didn't start till 6PM.", "1 decade ago. The day starts when the SUN raises. Normally afternoon , evening, night commencements are understood based on this. Therefore when SUN raises at 6.00 a.m ., 12.00 clock is noon & then starts afternoon , evening therefore will be 6.00 p.m and 12.00 midnight. ...Show more.", "In layman's terms, the evening can range anywhere from four o'clock to nine. In the vernacular of at least parts of the rural Southern United States and in some British dialects, \"evening\" is used to mean \"afternoon\", as the main meal of the day, dinner, traditionally has occurred at midday.", "In layman's terms, the evening can range anywhere from four o'clock to nine. In the vernacular of at least parts of the rural Southern United States and in some British dialects, \"evening\" is used to mean \"afternoon\", as the main meal of the day, dinner, traditionally has occurred at midday.", "If you take 24 and divide it by 3, which is Morning, Afternoon and Evening, you would get 8 hours. So each time of day lasts exactly 8 hours. Now looking at where Afternoon start and going forth from there we would get the following: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM --> AFTERNOON. 8:00 PM - 4:00 AM --> EVENING.", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight ." ], [ "View in context. From the first sensation of chilling fear Clayton passed to one of keen admiration and envy of those giant muscles and that wondrous instinct or knowledge which guided this forest god through the inky blackness of the night as easily and safely as Clayton would have strolled a London street at high noon.", "Two days later they rejoined the boats at Carli; and at high noon of the third day, travelling with the current and shooting the rapids, the expedition arrived at Berande. View in context.", "Farlex Trivia Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved. \n. \nTranslations. Italian / Italiano. -----------------------. Select a language: mezzogiorno in punto mezzogiorno spaccato. high noon.", "View in context. I had come from Nukuheva by water in the ship's boat, and when we entered the bay of Tior it was high noon. The heat had been intense, as we had been floating upon the long smooth swell of the ocean, for there was but little wind. View in context.", "high′ noon′. n. 1. the exact moment of noon. 2. the high point of a stage or period; peak. 3. a crisis or confrontation. [1350–1400] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.", "View in context. Thou Sun, of this great World both Eye and Soule, Acknowledge him thy Greater, sound his praise In thy eternal course, both when thou climb'st, And when high Noon hast gaind, & when thou fallst. View in context. More results ►.", "View in context. Instead, it rose on a slant, so that by high noon it had barely lifted its lower rim clear of the horizon. View in context. On that morning when Magua led his silent party from the settlement of the beavers into the forests, in the manner described, the sun rose upon the Delaware encampment as if it had suddenly burst upon a busy people, actively employed in all the customary avocations of high noon.", "View in context. \"Nothing was heard of our chair for some time afterwards,'' answered Grandfather.' \"One day in September, the same Andrew Oliver, of whom I before told you, was summoned to appear at high noon under Liberty Tree. View in context.", "View in context. At high noon, with Van Horn, ever-attended by Jerry, standing for'ard and conning, the Arangi headed into the wind to thread the passage between two palm-tufted islets. View in context.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. The period of time from sunrise to noon. Morning, just after sunrise on a farm in Namibia (2014) For other uses, see Morning (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Mourning. Morning is the period from sunrise to noon.", "This eventually evolved into the two 12-hour periods which are used today, starting at midnight (a.m.) and noon (p.m.). Noon itself is rarely abbreviated today, but if it is, it is denoted M. The 12-hour clock can be traced back as far as Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt.", "noun. the first part or period of the day, extending from dawn, or from midnight, to noon. the beginning of day; dawn: Morning is almost here. the first or early period of anything; beginning: the morning of life.", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "morning. The morning is the part of each day which begins when you get up or when it becomes light outside, and which ends at noon or lunchtime. 1. the present day. You refer to the morning of the present day as this morning.", "It is the time when the sun is descending from its peak in the sky to somewhat before its terminus at the horizon in the west. In human life, it occupies roughly the latter half of the standard work and school day. In literal terms, it refers to a time specifically after noon.", "It is the time when the sun is descending from its peak in the sky to somewhat before its terminus at the horizon in the west. In human life, it occupies roughly the latter half of the standard work and school day. In literal terms, it refers to a time specifically after noon.", "It is the time when the sun is descending from its peak in the sky to somewhat before its terminus at the horizon in the west. In human life, it occupies roughly the latter half of the standard work and school day. In literal terms, it refers to a time specifically after noon." ], [ "The scrimmage will kickoff at 2 p.m., but the television information will be announced at a later date. Admission is free. A crowd of 73,506 attended the 2014 game in Bryant-Denny Stadium. That was the eighth-largest crowd in A-Day history. It was also televised live on ESPNU.", "UPDATE: Big changes coming to A-Day television broadcast. Over the past seven seasons, Alabama's averaged 83,545 fans for the spring game. The biggest crowd came in 2011 with 92,310 announced. A-Day is day-long event in Tuscaloosa.", "The 2014 permanent captains will put their hands and cleats in cement outside Denny Chimes a few hours before kickoff. Amari Cooper, Blake Sims, Landon Collins and Jalston Fowler will join that fraternity this year. A-Day will be the 15th and final spring practice for Alabama.", "It's also the only one that's open to the public. There will be added intrigue for a second straight year as the Tide will have a competition for a new starting quarterback after Sims' graduation. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.", "It is the time when the sun is descending from its peak in the sky to somewhat before its terminus at the horizon in the west. In human life, it occupies roughly the latter half of the standard work and school day. In literal terms, it refers to a time specifically after noon.", "It is the time when the sun is descending from its peak in the sky to somewhat before its terminus at the horizon in the west. In human life, it occupies roughly the latter half of the standard work and school day. In literal terms, it refers to a time specifically after noon.", "It is the time when the sun is descending from its peak in the sky to somewhat before its terminus at the horizon in the west. In human life, it occupies roughly the latter half of the standard work and school day. In literal terms, it refers to a time specifically after noon.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. The period of time from sunrise to noon. Morning, just after sunrise on a farm in Namibia (2014) For other uses, see Morning (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Mourning. Morning is the period from sunrise to noon.", "morning. The morning is the part of each day which begins when you get up or when it becomes light outside, and which ends at noon or lunchtime. 1. the present day. You refer to the morning of the present day as this morning.", "noun. the first part or period of the day, extending from dawn, or from midnight, to noon. the beginning of day; dawn: Morning is almost here. the first or early period of anything; beginning: the morning of life.", "What time does evening start. ? The evening, meaning the end of the day, doesn't have a fixed time. It is defined as that period between late afternoon and night; for some that means the period of dusk, or twilight, from sundown to darkness or near-darkness.", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Answer. Here is a list of different parts of the day. There is no exact time when each one begins and ends, because they can vary according to your lifestyle and the hours of daylight at each time of year, but this list shows some approximate times that many people would agree with.", "If you take 24 and divide it by 3, which is Morning, Afternoon and Evening, you would get 8 hours. So each time of day lasts exactly 8 hours. Now looking at where Afternoon start and going forth from there we would get the following: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM --> AFTERNOON. 8:00 PM - 4:00 AM --> EVENING.", "In layman's terms, the evening can range anywhere from four o'clock to nine. In the vernacular of at least parts of the rural Southern United States and in some British dialects, \"evening\" is used to mean \"afternoon\", as the main meal of the day, dinner, traditionally has occurred at midday.", "In layman's terms, the evening can range anywhere from four o'clock to nine. In the vernacular of at least parts of the rural Southern United States and in some British dialects, \"evening\" is used to mean \"afternoon\", as the main meal of the day, dinner, traditionally has occurred at midday.", "1 decade ago. The day starts when the SUN raises. Normally afternoon , evening, night commencements are understood based on this. Therefore when SUN raises at 6.00 a.m ., 12.00 clock is noon & then starts afternoon , evening therefore will be 6.00 p.m and 12.00 midnight. ...Show more." ], [ "Continue Reading. In our modern world where we expect analytical descriptions of everything, science uses a different word than “evening”. They use “dusk” (and in the morning, “dawn”). In most fields of science, this is defined as the INSTANT when the Sun is a specific number of degrees below the horizon.", "Astronomical twilight begins when the sun reaches 12 degrees below the horizon and ends (you guessed it) when the sun reaches 18 degrees below the horizon. When the sun reaches 18 degrees below the horizon, it no longer contributes any light to the sky and it is. Continue Reading.", "I have come up with this system about evening and night as it pertains to working late shifts, trying to figure out what I should be earning from said shifts, and more importantly, through my kids bedtimes. so here it goes; 12 midnight is where morning begins, the early hours of the morning, but morning nonetheless.", "night is when it's time (for most) people to get ready for, or go to bed. For most this is the hours between 9–12. I do think there is leeway, people can decide themselves on their labelling of things, but this works for me. 5am-12pm ‘morning proper’. 12pm-6pm afternoon. 6pm-9pm/10pm evening.", "NOTE: The reason I've been peculiar about this is because my work insists on calling shifts that don't start in the morning as ‘evening shifts’ but start at 2:00PM and end (or are meant to end) at 10:00pm but sometimes venture into the territory of 11:00pm - 12:00am.", "So on average, noon begins at 12pm, Evening begins at 6pm, night begins at midnight, and morning at 6am. Carl W. Johnson. , Theoretical Physicist, Degree from the University of Chicago. Answered 4 years ago · Author has 906 answers and 751.6K answer views.", "Current thinking amongst those in the agricultural community, which are the ones most concerned about things like that, since chores have to be finished, is that night begins when the light of the sun has completely left the sky and the stars and moon (if it shows) are fully visible. 10.6K views. ·.", "In the morning, the process is repeated in reverse with astronomical twilight commencing when the sun reaches 18 degrees below the horizon in the east, followed in turn by nautical twilight and, finally, civil twilight which ends when the sun reaches the horizon and it is officially day.", "Answered 4 years ago · Author has 895 answers and 376.3K answer views. There are 3 twilights in the evening and 3 in the morning. Civil twilight starts when the sun dips below the horizon (not the mountains)in the west, and ends when the sun reaches 6 degrees below the horizon. Nautical twilight starts when the sun reaches 6 degrees below the horizon and ends when the sun reaches 12 degrees below the horizon.", "Night, meanwhile, would be about the six hours of the day after this, between evening and morning; and afer that comes noon, which is begins when the sun is highest of the day. Of course this varies with the season, which is why I say “six hours on average ,” since it can be more or less depending.", "At 11 PM as the party warms up, we say the evening is young or enjoyable. We go to a party that ends at 6 PM when the Sun may be setting. We say good night as we go home and are done with the social gathering. It is our state of meeting that tells an evening from a night and not the position of Sun in the horizon.", "12/midday is without question the beginning of afternoon. 2–4 would be the middle of the afternoon and 4–6 would be late afternoon. 6 is where evening begins. This would be where I come home from work and the fatherly duties commence. 6–9 are the hours I'd say evening is active between, but 6–10 makes sense too.", "Cameron Sanders. , I am a night person who frequently pulls off multiple assignments after midnight. Answered 4 years ago · Author has 163 answers and 395.2K answer views. Evening is typically 6:00pm until there is no more sunlight, and night is from that period till dawn.", "Night, meanwhile, would be about the six hours of the day after this, between evening and morning; and afer that comes noon, which is begins when the sun is highest of the day. Of course this varies with the season, which is why I say “six hours on average,” since it can be more or less depending.", "And my retort is, how can a shift that begins 2 hours after late morning, and ends just before or after the early hours of morning be considered an ‘evening’ shift. It has engulfed the evening portion of the day, and most of the afternoon and night as well. Quora User. , 45 Years Radio Station Chief Engineer.", "To avoid ambiguity, airlines, railroads, and insurance companies use 12:01am for an event beginning the day, 11:59pm for ending it. Phil Silver. Answered 4 years ago · Author has 151 answers and 192.5K answer views. The four phases of the day are morning, noon, evening and night.", "Civil twilight starts when the sun dips below the horizon (not the mountains)in the west, and ends when the sun reaches 6 degrees below the horizon. Nautical twilight starts when the sun reaches 6 degrees below the horizon and ends when the sun reaches 12 degrees below the horizon.", "Some people will class this as the night still, which to me is totally fine, as otherwise night time would only last a few hours, that I will get back to later. So let's say 12–5 are night time (early hours of the morning) and everything from 5–12 are morning ‘proper’.", "Astronomical twilight begins when the sun reaches 12 degrees below the horizon and ends (you guessed it) when the sun reaches 18 degrees below the horizon. When the sun reaches 18 degrees below the horizon, it no longer contributes any light to the sky and it is officially night.", "So on average, noon begins at 12pm, Evening begins at 6pm, night begins at midn. Continue Reading. The four phases of the day are morning, noon, evening and night. Evening is the six (average) hours of the day that begins around sunset, i.e. when the sun becomes even with the ground, and begins evening out with it.", "This is where most will eat their dinner/tea/supper, bathe themselves and/or their children, and ready AND get their children to bed. I wouldn't say as the sun goes down it becomes evening, because no right minded person calls 7:30 PM on the night of summer ‘7:30 in the afternoon’, it just doesn't fly.", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight ." ], [ "Focus on Pride-related cultural events, such as performances, concerts and art openings. Include analysis of Pride events happening in other areas of the world, particularly in countries or regions that have only recently begun holding Pride celebrations and events.", "For a list of more Black Pride events, please visit the International Federation of Black Prides. In recent years, other Pride events specifically targeted to other communities of color, specifically for the Latino/a community, have also occurred in some cities. In many places, Pride events specifically for women occur on the day before or the same weekend as other Pride events.", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Pride events garner media coverage each summer in communities across the country, and this toolkit was created as a resource for media professionals in their coverage of Pride events.", "In coverage of LGBT Pride events, journalists should produce stories and select images or footage that depict the diversity of the LGBT community and the range of events that occur during Pride celebrations. No single image should be put forth as representative of either the LGBT community or the range of events that occurs at Prides.", "In some places Pride events stretch out over a weekend or an entire week, while in other areas, Pride events occur at different times of the year altogether (particularly in parts of the country where June is especially hot).", "Youth and young adult Prides have also gained popularity in recent years. These events are for young LGBT people, their families and straight allies. School organizations such as gay-straight alliances come together to celebrate the community in rallies and marches. In addition, Pride events now occur internationally throughout the year, and they are most popular in Canada, Latin America, Australia and throughout Europe, though events are held in other parts of the world.", "Reliance on outrageous or over-the-top images and footage marginalizes subjects by taking them out of context to depict them as abnormal - perpetuating misconceptions about the LGBT community to audiences who do not regularly attend or participate in Pride events.", "Please avoid exclusively depicting the more sensational aspects of Pride. Colorful and unconventional participants play an important role in Pride events and celebrations, but GLAAD encourages journalists to avoid the tendency to ignore the diversity that exists at Pride events.", "The majority of Pride events are held in June to commemorate the anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion in New York City on June 28, 1969, which most historians consider to be the birth of the modern LGBT movement.", "Pride Month Resource Kit for Journalists. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Pride events garner media coverage each summer in communities across the country, and this toolkit was created as a resource for media professionals in their coverage of Pride events. GLAAD encourages journalists to use Pride events as an opportunity to discuss the history of LGBT advocacy, show the diversity of the LGBT community, and examine recent gains and setbacks made by the community.", "Pride events and related rallies in some international cities have resulted in conflict and violence, providing a stark contrast to Pride events in the United States and other countries with more visible LGBT populations.", "Include a feature about your local Pride festival by interviewing planners, vendors, local businesses and participating organizations. Write about politicians, sponsors and other allies of the LGBT community and their role in Pride events. Cover Black Pride, women's events and other Pride related events in your area.", "Interview a variety of attendees to get their perspective on what Pride means to them. Discuss the role that events for children and families have in your local Pride celebration. Interview senior members of the LGBT community in your area and get their perspective on the evolution of Pride and LGBT equality.", "Now in its seventh edition, the Guide includes style rules for coverage of LGBT issues from The Associated Press, The New York Times and The Washington Post. For more information, please consult the GLAAD Media Reference Guide. To view the AP Stylebook, visit the AP Stylebook website to order or log in.", "Discuss local issues with the organizations and people sponsoring booths at Pride. Interview local LGBT community leaders to provide local flavor to Pride events. Interview Pride attendees from different backgrounds and age groups, both single and coupled.", "LGBT Pride celebrations typically occur in June in big cities and small towns nationwide. GLAAD encourages journalists to use Pride events as an opportunity to discuss the history of LGBT advocacy, show the diversity of the LGBT community, and examine recent gains and setbacks made by the community HISTORY OF PRIDE.", "These events are usually offered as a grassroots supplement to Pride celebrations catering to the entire community and often have high-profile corporate sponsors and events. While these events are usually targeted to lesbians and transgender people, they are open to all and usually include a rally and a march.", "Write a history of Pride in your area and show how Pride celebrations have evolved over the years. Write a feature about the process for planning and executing Pride events in your area after speaking to organizers, sponsors and participants.", "CenterLink: The Community of LGBT Centers. Terry Stone. Executive Director. (954) 765-6024. [email protected]. MEDIA. Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) Rich Ferraro. Director of Communications.", "Seek a broad range of people for interviews, including Pride organizers, attendees and community activists. Tie your Pride coverage to relevant local, state and national issues such as non-discrimination legislation, hate crimes, school safety, domestic partner benefits, military issues, marriage and adoption.", "THE MANY FACES OF PRIDE. The number and variety of Pride events throughout the country and the world reflect the diversity of the LGBT community both in the United States and abroad. In the United States, Pride events vary from city to city and region to region. Local volunteer groups, often with the sponsorship of corporations and local businesses, organize most LGBT Pride events, and they include a variety of events catering to different segments of the community.", "The increasing popularity and visibility of Pride events can partially be attributed to greater levels of acceptance towards the community. While Pride events play a key role in raising the profile of the community and commemorating the history of the LGBT social movement, Pride also marks an opportunity for the community to come together, take stock and recognize the advances and setbacks made in the past year.", "1970s. The Cocktail Hour is a comedy of manners by A. R. Gurney. It premiered in June 1988 in San Diego, California at the Old Globe Theatre and, on October 20, 1988, in New York City at the Off Broadway Promenade Theatre." ], [ "What Times Are Considered Evening Hours? When your applying for a job and they ask if you are available evenings what is the general time frame for that? (ex. 9:00am-5:00pm)", "What Times Are Considered Evening Hours? | Yahoo Answers. Yahoo Answers is shutting down on May 4th, 2021 (Eastern Time) and the Yahoo Answers website is now in read-only mode. There will be no changes to other Yahoo properties or services, or your Yahoo account.", "10 Answers. Relevance. Seederman. Lv 7. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. There is no rule, but I consider afternoon to be from 12:01 (obviously) to 5PM, which I consider the beginning of \"evening\". Generally, I consider 4PM-5PM to be \"late afternoon\". But that is arbitrary, and it is just me.", "After the afternoon shift is the 3rd shift or the \"night shift,\" which sometimes is also referred to as the \"graveyard\" shift. The graveyard shift takes place when the rest of the world is asleep. Graveyard shift hours start somewhere between 10 p.m. and midnight, and end somewhere between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. For most people, this may not be a very desirable time to work.", "10 Answers. Afternoon. Evening doesn't start till 5 or 6 PM depending on who you're talking to. We had a 5Pm wedding, and I wanted the invitation to say evening, but when we looked it up, all the websites said evening didn't start till 6PM.", "I hear people say both 5:00 in the evening and 7:00 in the evening but it's always 8:00 at night. Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Afternoon 1:00 to 5:00 Evening!!! Capt Pelvic Thrust. 1 decade ago. I don't think theres any written rule. I would say afternoon ends at 4:59 and evening begins at 5:00 though. Anonymous.", "Answer. Here is a list of different parts of the day. There is no exact time when each one begins and ends, because they can vary according to your lifestyle and the hours of daylight at each time of year, but this list shows some approximate times that many people would agree with.", "If you take 24 and divide it by 3, which is Morning, Afternoon and Evening, you would get 8 hours. So each time of day lasts exactly 8 hours. Now looking at where Afternoon start and going forth from there we would get the following: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM --> AFTERNOON. 8:00 PM - 4:00 AM --> EVENING.", "TheOldestNurseOnUnit. Specializes in Oncology; med/surg; geriatric; OB; CM. Has 25 years experience. Nov 10, 2010. Based on the facilities where I've worked or had clinicals: Days or First Shift: 6am - 2pm or 7am - 3pm. Evenings or Second Shift: 2pm - 10pm or 3pm - 11pm.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 3, 2020 6:16:12 AM ET. Mike Powles/Oxford Scientific/Getty Images. The evening is generally understood to encompass the hours from before sunset to just after nightfall or bedtime, a period of time that ranges from roughly 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. In general, the term \"evening\" is used to describe a vague period of time that is somewhere between the afternoon and night.", "1 decade ago. The day starts when the SUN raises. Normally afternoon , evening, night commencements are understood based on this. Therefore when SUN raises at 6.00 a.m ., 12.00 clock is noon & then starts afternoon , evening therefore will be 6.00 p.m and 12.00 midnight. ...Show more.", "This eventually evolved into the two 12-hour periods which are used today, starting at midnight (a.m.) and noon (p.m.). Noon itself is rarely abbreviated today, but if it is, it is denoted M. The 12-hour clock can be traced back as far as Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 31, 2020 2:32:35 AM ET. Getty Images Europe/Getty Images News/Getty Images. In the United States, afternoon is generally the time between noon and 5:00 p.m., and evening is considered anything after 5:00 p.m.", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "1970s. The Cocktail Hour is a comedy of manners by A. R. Gurney. It premiered in June 1988 in San Diego, California at the Old Globe Theatre and, on October 20, 1988, in New York City at the Off Broadway Promenade Theatre.", "It is the time when the sun is descending from its peak in the sky to somewhat before its terminus at the horizon in the west. In human life, it occupies roughly the latter half of the standard work and school day. In literal terms, it refers to a time specifically after noon.", "It is the time when the sun is descending from its peak in the sky to somewhat before its terminus at the horizon in the west. In human life, it occupies roughly the latter half of the standard work and school day. In literal terms, it refers to a time specifically after noon." ], [ "For some people, it would also include, planning the day's schedule, reading a morning newspaper or listening to the morning radio (variety, news, or traffic) show, or watching a morning television (variety, news, or exercise) program (such as breakfast television morning shows).", "The morning period may be a period of enhanced or reduced energy and productivity. The ability of a person to wake up effectively in the morning may be influenced by a gene called \" Period 3 \". This gene comes in two forms, a \"long\" and a \"short\" variant. It seems to affect the person's preference for mornings or evenings.", "However, morning strictly ends at noon, which is when afternoon starts. Morning can be defined as starting from midnight to noon. Morning, just after sunrise on a farm in Namibia (2014) For other uses, see Morning (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Mourning.", "Etymology. The Modern English words \"morning\" and \"tomorrow\" began in Middle English as morwening, developing into morwen, then morwe, and eventually morrow. English, unlike some other languages, has separate terms for \"morning\" and \"tomorrow\", despite their common root.", "The use of 'good morning' is ambiguous, usually depending on when the person woke up. As a general rule, the greeting is normally used from 3:00a.m. to around noon. Many people greet someone with the shortened 'morning' rather than 'good morning'.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Mornings) Jump to navigation Jump to search. The period of time from sunrise to noon. Morning, just after sunrise on a farm in Namibia (2014) For other uses, see Morning (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Mourning.", "Cultural use. For some, the word morning may refer to the period immediately following waking up, irrespective of the current time of day. This modern sense of morning is due largely to the worldwide spread of electricity, and the independence from natural light sources.", "Morning. Time in astronomy. Parts of a day. Hidden categories: Webarchive template wayback links. Articles with short description. Short description is different from Wikidata. Wikipedia articles with GND identifiers. Wikipedia articles with MA identifiers.", "Religious observances. See also: Morning Prayer (disambiguation) Morning prayer is a common practice in several religions. The morning period includes specific phases of the Liturgy of the Hours of Christianity.", "Genealogy. The morning period may be a period of enhanced or reduced energy and productivity. The ability of a person to wake up effectively in the morning may be influenced by a gene called \" Period 3 \". This gene comes in two forms, a \"long\" and a \"short\" variant.", "Greeting. Some languages that use the time of day in greeting have a special greeting for morning, such as the English good morning. The appropriate time to use such greetings, such as whether it may be used between midnight and dawn, depends on the culture's or speaker's concept of morning.", "There are no exact times for when morning begins (also true for evening and night) because it can vary according to one's lifestyle and the hours of daylight at each time of year. However, morning strictly ends at noon, which is when afternoon starts. Morning can be defined as starting from midnight to noon.", "The Modern English words \"morning\" and \"tomorrow\" began in Middle English as morwening, developing into morwen, then morwe, and eventually morrow. English, unlike some other languages, has separate terms for \"morning\" and \"tomorrow\", despite their common root.", "As a general rule, the greeting is normally used from 3:00a.m. to around noon. Many people greet someone with the shortened 'morning' rather than 'good morning'. It is used as a greeting, never a farewell, unlike 'good night' which is used as the latter.", "Morning is the period from sunrise to noon. There are no exact times for when morning begins (also true for evening and night) because it can vary according to one's lifestyle and the hours of daylight at each time of year. However, morning strictly ends at noon, which is when afternoon starts.", "noun. the first part or period of the day, extending from dawn, or from midnight, to noon. the beginning of day; dawn: Morning is almost here. the first or early period of anything; beginning: the morning of life.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 3, 2020 6:16:12 AM ET. Mike Powles/Oxford Scientific/Getty Images. The evening is generally understood to encompass the hours from before sunset to just after nightfall or bedtime, a period of time that ranges from roughly 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. In general, the term \"evening\" is used to describe a vague period of time that is somewhere between the afternoon and night.", "One way to figure the start and end times for morning, afternoon, evening and night is to use the meteorological time, which must agree worldwide for forecasting. Meteorologists consider morning to be from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. Afternoon lasts from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Evening runs from 6 p.m. to midnight. Overnight lasts from midnight to 6 a.m.", "morning. The morning is the part of each day which begins when you get up or when it becomes light outside, and which ends at noon or lunchtime. 1. the present day. You refer to the morning of the present day as this morning.", "This eventually evolved into the two 12-hour periods which are used today, starting at midnight (a.m.) and noon (p.m.). Noon itself is rarely abbreviated today, but if it is, it is denoted M. The 12-hour clock can be traced back as far as Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt." ], [ "Parts of the Day: Early morning, late morning, etc. | Ask The Editor | Learner's Dictionary.", "Parts of the Day: Early morning, late morning, etc. Thursday August 30th 2012.", "Parts of the Day. Morning 5 am to 12 pm (noon) Early morning 5 to 8 am. Late morning 11 am to 12pm. Afternoon 12 pm to 5 pm. Early afternoon 1 to 3pm. Late afternoon 4 to 5pm. Evening 5 pm to 9 pm. Early evening 5 to 7 pm.", "If you take 24 and divide it by 3, which is Morning, Afternoon and Evening, you would get 8 hours. So each time of day lasts exactly 8 hours. Now looking at where Afternoon start and going forth from there we would get the following: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM --> AFTERNOON. 8:00 PM - 4:00 AM --> EVENING.", "morning. The morning is the part of each day which begins when you get up or when it becomes light outside, and which ends at noon or lunchtime. 1. the present day. You refer to the morning of the present day as this morning.", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "Evening is the period of a day from the end of the afternoon to the beginning of night. The exact times when evening begins and ends depend on location, time of year, and culture, but it is generally regarded as beginning when the Sun is low in the sky and lasting until the end of twilight .", "One way to figure the start and end times for morning, afternoon, evening and night is to use the meteorological time, which must agree worldwide for forecasting. Meteorologists consider morning to be from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. Afternoon lasts from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Evening runs from 6 p.m. to midnight. Overnight lasts from midnight to 6 a.m.", "Midday and midnight conventions. There are no standards established for the meaning of 12am and 12pm. It is often said that 12am Monday is midnight on Monday morning and 12pm is midday. This puts all the times beginning with 12 and ending with am in the same one-hour block, similarly with those ending with pm.", "noun. the first part or period of the day, extending from dawn, or from midnight, to noon. the beginning of day; dawn: Morning is almost here. the first or early period of anything; beginning: the morning of life.", "Good afternoon: from midday to sunset or sixish [that would be around 6:00 pm] Good evening: from sunset [or sixish] to bedtime. As I said previously, I often had it wrong. When I was staying in the UK, I often caught myself saying \" good morning \" at 1-2 pm because where I live it works quite differently.", "After the afternoon shift is the 3rd shift or the \"night shift,\" which sometimes is also referred to as the \"graveyard\" shift. The graveyard shift takes place when the rest of the world is asleep. Graveyard shift hours start somewhere between 10 p.m. and midnight, and end somewhere between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. For most people, this may not be a very desirable time to work.", "4 Answers. Relevance. r2mm. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. It depends on the business. Sometimes \"evening hours\" are 3pm to 11pm, sometimes after 6pm, sometimes 8pm to 2am. If it is a mall store or fast food place, evening hours would probably be after 4pm or 5pm.", "What time does evening start. ? The evening, meaning the end of the day, doesn't have a fixed time. It is defined as that period between late afternoon and night; for some that means the period of dusk, or twilight, from sundown to darkness or near-darkness.", "In layman's terms, the evening can range anywhere from four o'clock to nine. In the vernacular of at least parts of the rural Southern United States and in some British dialects, \"evening\" is used to mean \"afternoon\", as the main meal of the day, dinner, traditionally has occurred at midday.", "In layman's terms, the evening can range anywhere from four o'clock to nine. In the vernacular of at least parts of the rural Southern United States and in some British dialects, \"evening\" is used to mean \"afternoon\", as the main meal of the day, dinner, traditionally has occurred at midday.", "Good evening is defined as an expression of greeting or goodbye used in the night time. When you are about to leave the party and go home for the night, this is an example of a time when you might say \"good evening\" to your host.", "I hear people say both 5:00 in the evening and 7:00 in the evening but it's always 8:00 at night. Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Afternoon 1:00 to 5:00 Evening!!! Capt Pelvic Thrust. 1 decade ago. I don't think theres any written rule. I would say afternoon ends at 4:59 and evening begins at 5:00 though. Anonymous." ] ]
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[ "GAO examined the Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF), the Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF), and the Customs, Immigration, and Agricultural Quarantine Inspection (AQI) user fees assessed on air and cruise passengers and commercial vessels using criteria that have often been used to assess user fees and taxes--equity, efficiency, revenue adequacy, and administrative burden.", "The M.P.D. features a circular indented interface at the front made to receive two devices, the Vril Device and the Vril Sphere. On July 1942, Groph and Schuster discovered that the power source of the M.P.D. are souls after killing a rat next to one of the tanks, filling it.", "Use Time Tuner to invisibly adjust duration, and apply LUTs and Loudness corrections without having to re-open projects. Tight integration with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and other applications provides a seamless workflow.", "WAG 06-10-00. The Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility (MPE) program, also known as Healthy Start, encourages early prenatal care for pregnant women.", "CCDC 9B Form. 2018 ACA Trade Definitions. Form A and Form B contract documents are free to LCA members. Please remember you will need a copy right seal for these documents and those can be purchased from LCA. Stat Dec's - CCDC #9 copy right seals also can be purchased from the LCA.", "It can also detect regions of myocardial infarction by showing areas of decreased resting perfusion. The function of the myocardium is also evaluated by calculating the left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of the heart. This scan is done in conjunction with a cardiac stress test.", "The RCPs were chosen to represent a broad range of climate outcomes, based on a literature review, and are neither forecasts nor policy recommendations. Figure: Radiative Forcing of the Representative Concentration Pathways. From van Vuuren et al (2011) The Representative Concentration Pathways: An Overview.", "ABA Model Rules. Penalties for misconduct. Disbarment. Judicial misconduct. v. t. e. The Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) is a 120-minute, 60-question, multiple-choice examination designed to measure the knowledge and understanding of established standards related to a lawyer's professional conduct.", "By. Alex DelVecchio, Content Development Strategist. Tayla Holman, Site Editor. An enterprise master patient index (EMPI) is a database that is used to maintain consistent and accurate information about each patient registered by a healthcare organization. It may link several smaller MPIs together, such as those from outpatient clinics and rehabilitation facilities.", "It primarily minted silver coins; however, it also minted gold coins, with a total face value in dollars nearly equal to that of its silver coins. The mint minted coins in 21 different years. The Carson City Mint was created in 1863 but was not put into operation until 1870." ]
[ [ "MPF stands for Merchandise Processing Fee (charged by destination port on all goods imported into the US) Suggest new definition. This definition appears frequently and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: Military and Government. Business, finance, etc. See other definitions of MPF. Other Resources:", "Link/Page Citation. Page/Link. Page URL: HTML link: <a href=\"https://www.acronymfinder.com/Merchandise-Processing-Fee- (charged-by-destination-port-on-all-goods-imported-into-the-US)- (MPF).html\">MPF</a>. Citations.", "MPF - Merchandise Processing Fee (charged by destination port on all goods imported into the US) | AcronymFinder.", "MLA style: \"MPF.\". Acronym Finder. 2021. AcronymFinder.com 14 May. 2021 https://www.acronymfinder.com/Merchandise-Processing-Fee- (charged-by-destination-port-on-all-goods-imported-into-the-US)- (MPF).html. Chicago style: Acronym Finder. S.v.", "Retrieved May 14 2021 from https://www.acronymfinder.com/Merchandise-Processing-Fee- (charged-by-destination-port-on-all-goods-imported-into-the-US)- (MPF).html. APA style: MPF. (n.d.) Acronym Finder. (2021). Retrieved May 14 2021 from https://www.acronymfinder.com/Merchandise-Processing-Fee- (charged-by-destination-port-on-all-goods-imported-into-the-US)- (MPF).html.", "The Minimum Point of Entry (MPOE), where the commercial carrier establishes a demarc (demarcation point). The demarc draws the line between the local loop, which is the responsibility of the carrier, and the inside wire and cable system, which is the responsibility of either the end user or the building owner.", "What Is CCA Wire? CCA cable is an acronym for Copper Clad Aluminum cables. The conductors in CCA wire are constructed using aluminum and then coated in copper. This process is significantly cheaper for the manufacturer, which means higher profits.", "To find or create your company's MPIN: 1. Go to the (SAM) System for Award Management. 2. Enter your user. ID and password, then click the \"Log In\" button. 3. Select \"View\" across from the DUNS number you are looking for. 4.", "Use Time Tuner to invisibly adjust duration, and apply LUTs and Loudness corrections without having to re-open projects. Tight integration with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and other applications provides a seamless workflow.", "What Does TTM Revenue Mean? TTM revenue refers to a company's revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) of operations. This financial measure is sometimes overlooked by buyers who are focused more on a company's profitability and ability to generate EBITDA.", "Who is it for? A CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) is a recognized expert in the commercial and investment real estate industry.", "Get connected. …. Business. Solutions. Regulatory Compliance. CCAR and CAPPR. CCAR and DFAST compliance. CCAR is an annual exercise by the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) to ensure that institutions have well-defined and forward-looking capital planning processes that account for their unique risks and sufficient capital to continue operations through times of economic and financial stress.", "ABA Model Rules. Penalties for misconduct. Disbarment. Judicial misconduct. v. t. e. The Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) is a 120-minute, 60-question, multiple-choice examination designed to measure the knowledge and understanding of established standards related to a lawyer's professional conduct.", "What is a MMF file? MMF is an acronym for Mobile Music File. Files that contain the .mmf file extension store Yamaha SMAF sound format files. The MMF file format was created for mobile devices. The MMF files most often contain cell phone ring tones, but they can also other objects, such as graphics and text, as well as audio data. MMF files can be created from WAV and MID files by using the Yamaha SMAF tools.", "23 Jul 2020. Military.com. The Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) is a worldwide multi-campus community college established to meet the educational needs of Air and Space Force enlisted personnel. CCAF is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges (SACSCC) as an occupational educational institution.", "Maturation-promoting factor (abbreviated MPF, also called mitosis-promoting factor or M-Phase-promoting factor) is the cyclin-Cdk complex that was discovered first in frog eggs. It stimulates the mitotic and meiotic phases of the cell cycle. MPF promotes the entrance into mitosis (the M phase) from the G 2 phase by phosphorylating multiple proteins needed during mitosis.", "Clean catch urine sample. A clean catch is a method of collecting a urine sample to be tested. The clean-catch urine method is used to prevent germs from the penis or vagina from getting into a urine sample.", "MPA means Master of Public Administration. This is a graduate university degree offered by many schools throughout the United States. The MPA is a \"professional\" degree, which means that it is principally for people who intend it as their highest level diploma and will apply their learning in the work place.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 15, 2020 3:43:01 AM ET. Megavolt amperes (MVA) power is a unit used for measuring apparent power. The apparent power refers to the total current and voltage in an electrical circuit.", "verb (used with object), cc'ed or cc'd, cc·'ing. to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to: I always cc my boss when I write a memo to my staff. to send (a duplicate of a document, email, or the like) to someone: Jim, please cc this to each of the department heads." ], [ "Ciphers/Scrap Papers: Mob of the Dead · Origins · Shadows of Evil · The Giant · Der Eisendrache · Zetsubou No Shima · Gorod Krovi · Revelations · Blood of the Dead · Classified. Intel: Die Maschine · Zombies Onslaught · Firebase Z · Outbreak. iOS (Non-Canon): Peter's Grave. \nQuest Items.", "The corrupted Keepers were later known as Apothicons . The pyramid is discovered by Edward Richtofen on January 1940 after he accidentally teleported himself to the Moon as part of the first human teleportation test with Dr. Schuster. Richtofen arrived in the cave where the pyramid was located and touched it.", "Trivia. When shot with any weapon or explosive, it will not show any signs of dents, burnage, or any bullet holes. The M.P.D. can be seen on the multiplayer map Remnant from Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. v • d • e. Treyarch Zombies ( Aether Story) ( Chaos Story) ( Dark Aether Story) ( Timeline) \nGames.", "Buried: NAV Table · Subsurface Resonator · Head Chopper · Trample Steam · Turbine · Guillotine · Gallows. Origins: Maxis Drone · Zombie Shield · Elemental Staffs. Shadows of Evil: Apothicon Servant · Rocket Shield · Civil Protector · Rituals. Der Eisendrache: Rocket Shield · Ragnarok DG-4.", "Specialist: Apothicon Sword · Ragnarok DG-4 · Skull of Nan Sapwe · Gauntlet of Siegfried · Chakrams of Vengeance · Hammer of Valhalla · Scepter of Ra · Viper and Dragon · Hellfire · Ragnarok DG-5 · Overkill · Path of Sorrows. Equipment: Thrustodyne Aeronautics Model 23 · Time Bomb · Spider Bait · Dragon Strike.", "Blood of the Dead: Acid Gat Kit · Spectral Shield. Classified: Riot Shield · Teleporter Signal Amplifier · Electro-Shock Defenses. Dead of the Night: Ballistic Shield · Chaos Theory · Alistair's Annihilator · Stake Knife · Silver Melter · Silver Bullet Dispenser. Ancient Evil: Apollo's Will · Pegasus Strike.", "Richtofen ordered Groph to teleport Maxis in the station so he could persuade her to come out of the M.P.D, but Maxis asked her to \"kill them all\" before killing himself. Enraged, Samantha unleashed the zombies upon the station.", "Black Ops Cold War: · Die Maschine · Dead Ops Arcade 3: Rise of the Mamaback · Firebase Z. Black Ops DS (Non-Canon): House · Facility · Temple · Overlook. \nPlayable Characters. Marines · \"Smokey\" · John \"Banana\". \"Tank\" Dempsey · Nikolai Belinski · Takeo Masaki · Edward Richtofen / Samantha Maxis.", "From that moment on, Richtofen sent soldiers and scientists to be killed to charge the M.P.D. Three years later, on October 1945, Groph informed Richtofen the M.P.D. has been powered up and the shields lowered.", "They activated the Casimir Mechanism in a Soviet cosmodrome, acquired the Vril Device in Siberia, retrieved the Focusing Stone in the Himalayas before returning to the Moon in 2025. Richtofen followed his plan and entered the M.P.D. and took control of the Aether trapping Samantha's soul in his former body.", "M.P.D. \" I am standing in a circular cave, surrounded by some kind of machine like, it's like nothing I've ever seen before. It looks almost alien in nature. There's a pyramid structure at the center of the room. I'm going to try and carefully touch it.", "The M.P.D as it appears in Call of Duty: Black Ops III. The Moon Pyramid Device ( M.P.D. ), or Aether Pyramid , is a pyramid-shaped device created by the then corrupted Keepers. A war broke out between the Keepers and the corrupted Keepers; facing defeat the corrupted Keepers hide the Aether Pyramid on the Moon.", "TranZit: Turbine · Zombie Shield · Turret · Electric Trap · Thrustodyne Aeronautics Model 23 · NAV Table · Bus · Power Switch · Pack-a-Punch Machine. Die Rise: Sliquifier · Trample Steam · NAV Table. Mob of the Dead: Icarus · Zombie Shield · Acid Gat Kit.", "Richtofen confirmed the launch of Operation Shield and got rid of Maxis and his daughter Samantha by teleporting them away. Unfortunately, Samantha was teleported to the Moon and run inside the M.P.D. where she became corrupted by the Dark Aether.", "After getting enough souls, the Keeper teleported to Griffin Station and brought the M.P.D. down to the castle. However the Keeper became corrupted by the M.P.D. and Primis had to cleanse it. After the fight, Primis used the M.P.D. to power the Summoning Key, leading to the destruction of Griffin Station and the Moon.", "After freeing Samantha from Agartha in Dimension 63, Richtofen, Dempsey, Nikolai and Takeo, who are known as Primis, were sent to the next destination. Primis eventually reach the Ultimis dimension in 1943 to prevent the future events to unfold.", "Main: Call of Duty: World at War · Call of Duty: Black Ops · Call of Duty: Black Ops II · Call of Duty: Black Ops III · Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 · Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. iOS/Android (Non-Canon): Call of Duty: Zombies · Call of Duty: Black Ops Zombies. Other (Non-Canon): Call of Duty Black Ops DS. \nMaps.", "Soundtracks: Zombies Soundtrack · Mob of the Dead Soundtrack · Origins Soundtrack. \nAreas within Maps. Dead Ops Arcade Locations: Island · Courtyard · Prison · Cave · Marketplace · Urban · Street · Facility · Forest · Tropical Forest · The Armory · The Bonus Room.", "World at War: Nacht der Untoten · Verrückt · Shi No Numa · Der Riese. Black Ops: Kino der Toten · \"Five\" · Dead Ops Arcade · Ascension · Call of the Dead · Shangri-La · Moon. Black Ops II: Green Run ( Bus Depot, Diner, Farm, Town) · Nuketown Zombies · Die Rise · Mob of the Dead ( Cell Block) · Buried ( Borough) · Origins.", "In one of these fractures, called Deceptio, lead Primis to a Group 935 facility in a castle in Austria to collect Ultimis Dempsey's soul. Primis uncovered the Vril Device and placed it in one of the tomb where a ghostly Keeper rose up.", "Black Ops III: Shadows of Evil · The Giant · Dead Ops Arcade 2: Cyber's Avengening · Der Eisendrache · Zetsubou No Shima · Gorod Krovi · Revelations. Black Ops 4: Voyage of Despair · IX · Blood of the Dead · Classified · Dead of the Night · Ancient Evil · Alpha Omega · Tag der Toten.", "Cut: Payload. \nThe Room of Fate (Dead Ops Arcade) The Fate of Firepower · The Fate of Furious Feet · The Fate of Fortitude · The Fate of Friendship. \nCentral Intelligence Agency Data System. Servers: Dreamland · DerRiese Server. Users: Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer · Dr. Vannevar Bush · T. Walker. Retrieved from \" https://callofduty.fandom.com/wiki/M.P.D.?oldid=2555640 \".", "Richtofen began being obessed with the Aether and Agartha . Richtofen returned to Group 935 and Schuster a month later with a plan to build a base on the Moon, Griffin Station without telling Dr. Ludvig Maxis. Over the coming months, many scientists started joining Richtofen and worked on Griffin Station.", "Maximum power point tracking ( MPPT) or sometimes just power point tracking ( PPT ), is a technique used commonly with wind turbines and photovoltaic (PV) solar systems to maximize power extraction under all conditions. Although it primarily applies to solar power, the principle applies generally to sources with variable power: for example, optical power transmission and thermophotovoltaics ." ], [ "Get started with Media Encoder. Find video tutorials from experts at Adobe and our learning partners. Explore our collection of hundreds of Adobe Creative Cloud tutorials.", "Rock solid rendering. Ingest, transcode, create proxies, and output to almost any format you can imagine. Automate your workflows with presets, Watch Folders, and Destination Publishing.", "Introduction. The CCE List provides unique identifiers to security-related system configuration issues in order to improve workflow by facilitating fast and accurate correlation of configuration data across multiple information sources and tools.", "A: A medical provider network (MPN) is a network of medical service providers created to provide medical treatment for work injuries of employees in California. Self-insured employers, workers' compensation insurers, or entities providing physician network services may establish an MPN. An MPN must be approved by the California Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) before it can be used.", "Get connected. …. Business. Solutions. Regulatory Compliance. CCAR and CAPPR. CCAR and DFAST compliance. CCAR is an annual exercise by the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) to ensure that institutions have well-defined and forward-looking capital planning processes that account for their unique risks and sufficient capital to continue operations through times of economic and financial stress.", "Maximum power point tracking ( MPPT) or sometimes just power point tracking ( PPT ), is a technique used commonly with wind turbines and photovoltaic (PV) solar systems to maximize power extraction under all conditions. Although it primarily applies to solar power, the principle applies generally to sources with variable power: for example, optical power transmission and thermophotovoltaics .", "GAO examined the Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF), the Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF), and the Customs, Immigration, and Agricultural Quarantine Inspection (AQI) user fees assessed on air and cruise passengers and commercial vessels using criteria that have often been used to assess user fees and taxes--equity, efficiency, revenue adequacy, and administrative burden.", "MPLS advantages and disadvantages for WAN connectivity. MPLS advantages include reliability and quality of service (QoS) compared to other WAN connectivity options. Learn other pros and cons in this tip. When it comes to wide area networks (WANs), MPLS clearly rules the roost. Seventy-four percent of the organizations...", "What is a MMF file? MMF is an acronym for Mobile Music File. Files that contain the .mmf file extension store Yamaha SMAF sound format files. The MMF file format was created for mobile devices. The MMF files most often contain cell phone ring tones, but they can also other objects, such as graphics and text, as well as audio data. MMF files can be created from WAV and MID files by using the Yamaha SMAF tools.", "The M.P.D. features a circular indented interface at the front made to receive two devices, the Vril Device and the Vril Sphere. On July 1942, Groph and Schuster discovered that the power source of the M.P.D. are souls after killing a rat next to one of the tanks, filling it.", "MPA means Master of Public Administration. This is a graduate university degree offered by many schools throughout the United States. The MPA is a \"professional\" degree, which means that it is principally for people who intend it as their highest level diploma and will apply their learning in the work place.", "About CCRT. Canadian Chihuahua Rescue and Transport (CCRT) is a network of volunteers working together to rescue, transport, foster and provide necessary veterinary care for homeless, abandoned, neglected, or abused Chihuahuas.", "Has 5 years experience. Dec 3, 2009. CCHO is controlled or consistent carbohydrate i'm pretty sure...think it MIGHT have something to do with the Alkaline-Ash diet...don't quote me on that but check behind me...I'm pretty sure that's what it is... 0 Likes. nlion87.", "USL League Two. \"USL2\" redirects here. For the league that existed from 1995 to 2010, see USL Second Division. USL League Two ( USL2 ), formerly the Premier Development League ( PDL ), is an amateur developmental soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United States soccer league system. The league features 83 teams for 2021, split into twelve regional divisions across four conferences.", "MMR vaccine. The MMR vaccine is a vaccine against measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles). The first dose is generally given to children around 9 months to 15 months of age, with a second dose at 15 months to 6 years of age, with at least 4 weeks between the doses. After two doses, 97% of people are protected against measles, 88% against mumps, and at least 97% against rubella.", "Clean catch urine sample. A clean catch is a method of collecting a urine sample to be tested. The clean-catch urine method is used to prevent germs from the penis or vagina from getting into a urine sample.", "What Is CCA Wire? CCA cable is an acronym for Copper Clad Aluminum cables. The conductors in CCA wire are constructed using aluminum and then coated in copper. This process is significantly cheaper for the manufacturer, which means higher profits.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 15, 2020 3:43:01 AM ET. Megavolt amperes (MVA) power is a unit used for measuring apparent power. The apparent power refers to the total current and voltage in an electrical circuit.", "verb (used with object), cc'ed or cc'd, cc·'ing. to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to: I always cc my boss when I write a memo to my staff. to send (a duplicate of a document, email, or the like) to someone: Jim, please cc this to each of the department heads.", "By. Alex DelVecchio, Content Development Strategist. Tayla Holman, Site Editor. An enterprise master patient index (EMPI) is a database that is used to maintain consistent and accurate information about each patient registered by a healthcare organization. It may link several smaller MPIs together, such as those from outpatient clinics and rehabilitation facilities." ], [ "IDHS: PM 06-10-00: Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility (MPE) IDHS. About IDHS. Publications. Manuals. Family & Community Services Manuals. Cash, SNAP, and Medical Manual. Policy Manual Chapter Table of Contents.", "About CCRT. Canadian Chihuahua Rescue and Transport (CCRT) is a network of volunteers working together to rescue, transport, foster and provide necessary veterinary care for homeless, abandoned, neglected, or abused Chihuahuas.", "by Michael Mullins CCNA in CXO on June 27, 2005, 12:00 AM PST. A configuration control board (CCB) is a group that assists with an organization's overall network strategy. Take a look at the main responsibilities of the CCB.", "It can also detect regions of myocardial infarction by showing areas of decreased resting perfusion. The function of the myocardium is also evaluated by calculating the left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of the heart. This scan is done in conjunction with a cardiac stress test.", "It primarily minted silver coins; however, it also minted gold coins, with a total face value in dollars nearly equal to that of its silver coins. The mint minted coins in 21 different years. The Carson City Mint was created in 1863 but was not put into operation until 1870.", "CCDC 9B Form. 2018 ACA Trade Definitions. Form A and Form B contract documents are free to LCA members. Please remember you will need a copy right seal for these documents and those can be purchased from LCA. Stat Dec's - CCDC #9 copy right seals also can be purchased from the LCA.", "Maturation-promoting factor (abbreviated MPF, also called mitosis-promoting factor or M-Phase-promoting factor) is the cyclin-Cdk complex that was discovered first in frog eggs. It stimulates the mitotic and meiotic phases of the cell cycle. MPF promotes the entrance into mitosis (the M phase) from the G 2 phase by phosphorylating multiple proteins needed during mitosis.", "What is a MMF file? MMF is an acronym for Mobile Music File. Files that contain the .mmf file extension store Yamaha SMAF sound format files. The MMF file format was created for mobile devices. The MMF files most often contain cell phone ring tones, but they can also other objects, such as graphics and text, as well as audio data. MMF files can be created from WAV and MID files by using the Yamaha SMAF tools.", "A: A medical provider network (MPN) is a network of medical service providers created to provide medical treatment for work injuries of employees in California. Self-insured employers, workers' compensation insurers, or entities providing physician network services may establish an MPN. An MPN must be approved by the California Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) before it can be used.", "ABA Model Rules. Penalties for misconduct. Disbarment. Judicial misconduct. v. t. e. The Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) is a 120-minute, 60-question, multiple-choice examination designed to measure the knowledge and understanding of established standards related to a lawyer's professional conduct.", "To find or create your company's MPIN: 1. Go to the (SAM) System for Award Management. 2. Enter your user. ID and password, then click the \"Log In\" button. 3. Select \"View\" across from the DUNS number you are looking for. 4.", "The RCPs were chosen to represent a broad range of climate outcomes, based on a literature review, and are neither forecasts nor policy recommendations. Figure: Radiative Forcing of the Representative Concentration Pathways. From van Vuuren et al (2011) The Representative Concentration Pathways: An Overview.", "MPA means Master of Public Administration. This is a graduate university degree offered by many schools throughout the United States. The MPA is a \"professional\" degree, which means that it is principally for people who intend it as their highest level diploma and will apply their learning in the work place.", "Get connected. …. Business. Solutions. Regulatory Compliance. CCAR and CAPPR. CCAR and DFAST compliance. CCAR is an annual exercise by the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) to ensure that institutions have well-defined and forward-looking capital planning processes that account for their unique risks and sufficient capital to continue operations through times of economic and financial stress.", "23 Jul 2020. Military.com. The Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) is a worldwide multi-campus community college established to meet the educational needs of Air and Space Force enlisted personnel. CCAF is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges (SACSCC) as an occupational educational institution.", "MMR vaccine. The MMR vaccine is a vaccine against measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles). The first dose is generally given to children around 9 months to 15 months of age, with a second dose at 15 months to 6 years of age, with at least 4 weeks between the doses. After two doses, 97% of people are protected against measles, 88% against mumps, and at least 97% against rubella.", "Answered 5 years ago. cc means a carbon copy; bcc means a blind carbon copy, ie secretly sent. It comes from the days when we slid a carbon paper between two sheets of paper to produce a duplicate as you wrote- so you ended up with an original and a copy, for filing, usually, but sometimes for sending to someone else for information. 3.7K views.", "Maximum power point tracking ( MPPT) or sometimes just power point tracking ( PPT ), is a technique used commonly with wind turbines and photovoltaic (PV) solar systems to maximize power extraction under all conditions. Although it primarily applies to solar power, the principle applies generally to sources with variable power: for example, optical power transmission and thermophotovoltaics .", "Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personality Disorder) Dissociative identity disorder, formerly referred to as multiple personality disorder, is characterized by a person's identity fragmenting into two or more distinct personality states. People with this condition are often victims of severe abuse.", "Introduction. The CCE List provides unique identifiers to security-related system configuration issues in order to improve workflow by facilitating fast and accurate correlation of configuration data across multiple information sources and tools." ], [ "John Ellis Architectural Scholarship. ARE Prep Courses. Gallery Rental. Show Search. Search this website. Hide Search. Home Contract Documents. Contract Documents. To purchase Electronic documents, please visit the AIA Contract Document page: http://www.aia.org/contractdocs.", "ACA Form B 2020 - Free Download. CCDC 9A form or CCDC 9B Form. ACA Form A. Agreement Between Contractor & Subcontractor. Standard contract between the prime contractor and subcontractor. *Requires the Form A Seal*. Electronic version of Form A is available to members only.", "Plain Language Guide to Construction Insurance. Intended to give participants in the construction industry a broad overview of the types of insurance coverage available along with offering insights into the processes and practices to deal with insurance matters relating to the construction industry.", "Please Contact the LCA Office when looking for any of the contract documents listed on the Standard Document order form to place your order.", "Contract documents are organized by two methods: • By FAMILIES http://www.aia.org/contractdocs/referencematerial/aiab099118 based on project type or delivery method. • By SERIES http://www.aia.org/contractdocs/referencematerial/aiab099130 based on the document use or purpose.", "Certificate of Substantial Performance of Subcontract. Used by Subcontractor to verify work is substantially complete and holdback monies withheld under the contract are to be released in accordance with timing stipulated by the Builders’ Lien Act. Work continues towards total completion.", "Plain Language Guide on Bonding. Intended to complement CCDC 22 – A Guide to Construction Surety Bonds. CCDC documents are endorsed by Alberta Construction Association as the standard for the Canadian construction industry. Plain Language Guide Fleet Safety & Compliance.", "Since 1888, AIA has produced these comprehensive contracts and follow a revision policy to ensure their ongoing accuracy and relevance by consulting with architects, attorneys, contractors, engineers, owners, and other related professionals. AIA contract documents can be utilized by Architects, Contractors, Owners, and Attorneys. There are a number of product options that are summarized in this Product Overview chart http://www.aia.org/contractdocs/product-overview.", "Please note that due to copyright laws, AIA Contract Documents can’t be emailed, faxed, copied, or electronically reproduced. Further, reusing a document violates federal copyright law. AIA Contract Documents® and the content therein are copyrighted works owned by the American Institute of Architects. AIA Contract Documents® are protected by U.S. Copyright Law and International Treaties.", "Recommended procedures to prepare and process shop drawings and submittals in accordance with construction contracts. \nDocument F. AB Guide to Construction Procedures. This guide has been developed for owners, architects, professional engineers, contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, & suppliers.", "Certificate of Substantial Performance of Prime Contract. Used by Prime Contractor to verify work is substantially complete and holdback monies withheld under the contract are to be released in accordance with timing stipulated by the Builders’ Lien Act. Work continues towards total completion.", "Standard contract between the Subcontractor and Sub-Subcontractor. *Requires the Form B Seal*Electronic version of Form B is available to members only. Hard Copy available to non-members w/purchase of Form B seals. \nForm B Seal. Form B Copyright Seal.", "Unauthorized reproduction, display or 12 distribution of an AIA Contract Document, or any portion of it, may result in severe civil and criminal penalties, and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law. AIA Contract Documents® are licensed for one time use only and may not be reproduced prior to its completion.”.", "Answered 5 years ago. cc means a carbon copy; bcc means a blind carbon copy, ie secretly sent. It comes from the days when we slid a carbon paper between two sheets of paper to produce a duplicate as you wrote- so you ended up with an original and a copy, for filing, usually, but sometimes for sending to someone else for information. 3.7K views.", "verb (used with object), cc'ed or cc'd, cc·'ing. to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to: I always cc my boss when I write a memo to my staff. to send (a duplicate of a document, email, or the like) to someone: Jim, please cc this to each of the department heads.", "What is a MMF file? MMF is an acronym for Mobile Music File. Files that contain the .mmf file extension store Yamaha SMAF sound format files. The MMF file format was created for mobile devices. The MMF files most often contain cell phone ring tones, but they can also other objects, such as graphics and text, as well as audio data. MMF files can be created from WAV and MID files by using the Yamaha SMAF tools.", "USL League Two. \"USL2\" redirects here. For the league that existed from 1995 to 2010, see USL Second Division. USL League Two ( USL2 ), formerly the Premier Development League ( PDL ), is an amateur developmental soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United States soccer league system. The league features 83 teams for 2021, split into twelve regional divisions across four conferences.", "It can also detect regions of myocardial infarction by showing areas of decreased resting perfusion. The function of the myocardium is also evaluated by calculating the left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of the heart. This scan is done in conjunction with a cardiac stress test.", "Maturation-promoting factor (abbreviated MPF, also called mitosis-promoting factor or M-Phase-promoting factor) is the cyclin-Cdk complex that was discovered first in frog eggs. It stimulates the mitotic and meiotic phases of the cell cycle. MPF promotes the entrance into mitosis (the M phase) from the G 2 phase by phosphorylating multiple proteins needed during mitosis.", "To find or create your company's MPIN: 1. Go to the (SAM) System for Award Management. 2. Enter your user. ID and password, then click the \"Log In\" button. 3. Select \"View\" across from the DUNS number you are looking for. 4." ], [ "The introduction of technetium-99m isotopes. By the late 1980s, two different compounds containing technetium-99m were introduced: teboroxime and sestamibi. The utilization of Tc-99m would allow higher doses (up to 1,100 MBq or 30 mCi) due to the shorter physical (6 hours) half life of Tc-99m.", "Assessment of viable myocardium in particular coronary artery territory following heart attacks to justify revascularization. Post intervention revascularization ( coronary artery bypass graft, angioplasty) evaluation of heart. Evaluation of shortness of breath of a possible cardiac origin.", "First, like Blumgart, he emphasized that evaluation of cardiac function required multiple measurements of change over time and these measurements must be performed under same state conditions, without changing the function of the heart in between measurements.", "History. The history of nuclear cardiology began in 1927 when Dr. Herrmann Blumgart developed the first method for measuring cardiac strength by injecting subjects with a radioactive compound known as Radium C ( 214 Bi ).", "Use of thallium-201. By the mid 1970s, scientists and clinicians alike began using thallium-201 as the radioisotope of choice for human studies. Individuals could be placed on a treadmill and be \"stressed\" by the \" Bruce protocol \" and when near peak performance, could be injected with thallium-201.", "By 1965 Dr. William Love demonstrated that the cumbersome cloud chamber could be replaced by a Geiger counter, which was more practical to use. However, Love had expressed the same concern as many of his colleagues, namely that there were no suitable radioisotopes available for human use in the clinical setting.", "References. ^ Myocardial+Perfusion+Imaging at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ^ Lee, J. C.; West, M. J.; Khafagi, F. A. (2013). \"Myocardial perfusion scans\". Australian Family Physician. 42 (8): 564–7.", "Many radionuclides used for myocardial perfusion imaging, including rubidium-82, technetium-99m and thallium-201 have similar typical effective doses (15-35 mSv ). The positron emission tomography (PET) tracer nitrogen-13 ammonia, though less widely available, may offer significantly reduced doses (2 mSv).", "ICD-10-PCS. C22G. MeSH. D055414. OPS-301 code. 3-704, 3-721. eMedicine. 2114292. Myocardial perfusion imaging or scanning (also referred to as MPI or MPS) is a nuclear medicine procedure that illustrates the function of the heart muscle ( myocardium ).", "Similarly, if tissue damage (heart attack, myocardial infarction, cardiac stunning or hibernation) is to be determined, this is done under \"resting\" conditions. Rest-stress comparisons do not yield adequate determination of either ischemia or infarction.", "The diagnostic information is generated by provoking controlled regional ischemia in the heart with variable perfusion . Planar techniques, such as conventional scintigraphy, are rarely used. Rather, single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is more common in the US.", "However, several trials have indicated the high sensitivity (90%) of the test, regardless of tracer, outweighing any potential detrimental effect of the ionising radiation. In the UK, NICE guidance recommends myocardial perfusion scans following myocardial infarction or reperfusion interventions.", "First, radioactive substances could be used to determine cardiac physiology (function) and should be done so with the least amount of radioactivity necessary to do so. Secondly, to accomplish this task, one needs to obtain multiple counts over time. For decades no substantial work was done, until 1959.", "The movement of Tl-201 reflected differences in tissue delivery (blood flow) and function (mitochondrial activity). The relatively long half-life of Tl-201 (73 hours) forced doctors to use relatively small (74–111 MBq or 2–3 mCi) doses of Tl-201, albeit with relatively large dose exposure and tissue effects (20 mSv).", "PMID 19356572. ^ Bisi, G; Sciagrà, R; Santoro, GM; Cerisano, G; Vella, A; Zerauschek, F; Fazzini, PF (July 1992). \"Myocardial scintigraphy with Tc-99m-teboroxime: its feasibility and the evaluation of its diagnostic reliability. A comparison with thallium-201 and coronary angiography\".", "Diagnosis of CAD and various cardiac abnormalities. Identifying location and degree of CAD in patients with a history of CAD. Prognosis of patients who are at risk of having a myocardial or coronary incident (i.e. myocardial infarction, myocardial ischemia, coronary aneurysm, wall motion abnormalities).", "Using nuclear cameras of the day and given the limitations of Tl-201, the first \"stress\" image could not be taken until 1 hour after \"stress\". In keeping with the concept of comparison images, the second \"stress\" image was taken 4 hours after \"stress\" and compared with the first.", "Radiation dose. From 1993 to 2001, myocardial perfusion scans in the US increased >6%/y with \"no justification\". Myocardial perfusion imaging scans are \"powerful predictors of future clinical events\", and in theory may identify patients for whom aggressive therapies should improve outcome.", "With multihead SPECT systems, imaging can often be completed in less than 10 minutes. With SPECT, inferior and posterior abnormalities and small areas of infarction can be identified, as well as the occluded blood vessels and the mass of infarcted and viable myocardium.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Nuclear medicine imaging method. Myocardial perfusion imaging. Myocardial perfusion scan with thallium-201 for the rest images (bottom rows) and Tc-Sestamibi for the stress images (top rows) Synonyms. Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy.", "CCDC 9B Form. 2018 ACA Trade Definitions. Form A and Form B contract documents are free to LCA members. Please remember you will need a copy right seal for these documents and those can be purchased from LCA. Stat Dec's - CCDC #9 copy right seals also can be purchased from the LCA." ], [ "These “Extended Concentration Pathways” are included in the data download from the IIASA site and additional information is available at this web site. The references in the table below provide links to original data sets as posted by these groups. See the references section for additional documentation.", "The proper uses and limits of the RCPs are detailed with the RCP release data at the website below. Data access. RCP Release Data. The IAMC database, hosted by IIASA, serves as the central data repository including all data sets that were developed by numerous groups during the process.", "Climatic Change, 109 (1-2), 5-31. . The light grey area captures 98% of the range in previous IAM scenarios, and dark grey represents 90% of the range. Uses and limits of the RCPs.", "Each RCP could result from different combinations of economic, technological, demographic, policy, and institutional futures. For example, the second-to-lowest RCP could be considered as a moderate mitigation scenario.", "CMIP5: http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/cmip5/. The Climate Model Intercomparison Project (CMIP) is using the RCPs in their 5th intercomparison exercise. The web site details the climate model protocol for this project. Land use harmonization: http://luh.umd.edu/.", "However, it is also consistent with a baseline scenario that assumes a global development that focuses on technological improvements and a shift to service industries but does not aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as a goal in itself (similar to the B1 scenario of the SRES scenarios).", "IAMC Database: http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web-apps/tnt/RcpDb. Figure: Screenshot of sample RCP data page available from the IAMC Database Web site. The database includes a specific CMIP5 recommended data section for climate modeling teams (available upon registration) and additional references and guidance on usage for the data from the RCP process.", "Data for a wide range of substances is provided, including gases controlled under the Kyoto Protocol, ozone depleting substances controlled under the Montreal Protocol, and a wide range of aerosols and particles. Additional links related to RCPs. IAMC: http://www.iamconsortium.org/.", "Those historical data are available for download. The four RCPs were simulated in Integrated Assessment Models to 2100. The climate modeling community requested additional scenario guidance out to 2300 for long term climate response research.", "REPRESENTATIVE CONCENTRATION PATHWAYS (RCPs) Four RCPs were selected and defined by their total radiative forcing (cumulative measure of human emissions of GHGs from all sources expressed in Watts per square meter) pathway and level by 2100.", "For example, RCP8.5 cannot be used as a no-climate-policy socioeconomic reference scenario for the other RCPs because RCP8.5’s socioeconomic, technology, and biophysical assumptions differ from those of the other RCPs.", "In order to ensure a smooth transition of land use change from historical to future across the 2005 base year, and provide a consistent set of land use inputs to climate models, a harmonization step was necessary. Additional details are available from this web site. Historical emissions: ftp://ftp-ipcc.fz-juelich.de/pub/emissions/gridded_netcdf. The four RCPs used a common set of historical emissions data to initialize the integrated assessment models.", "23 Jul 2020. Military.com. The Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) is a worldwide multi-campus community college established to meet the educational needs of Air and Space Force enlisted personnel. CCAF is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges (SACSCC) as an occupational educational institution.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 15, 2020 3:43:01 AM ET. Megavolt amperes (MVA) power is a unit used for measuring apparent power. The apparent power refers to the total current and voltage in an electrical circuit.", "Clean catch urine sample. A clean catch is a method of collecting a urine sample to be tested. The clean-catch urine method is used to prevent germs from the penis or vagina from getting into a urine sample.", "CCDC 9B Form. 2018 ACA Trade Definitions. Form A and Form B contract documents are free to LCA members. Please remember you will need a copy right seal for these documents and those can be purchased from LCA. Stat Dec's - CCDC #9 copy right seals also can be purchased from the LCA.", "To find or create your company's MPIN: 1. Go to the (SAM) System for Award Management. 2. Enter your user. ID and password, then click the \"Log In\" button. 3. Select \"View\" across from the DUNS number you are looking for. 4.", "By. Alex DelVecchio, Content Development Strategist. Tayla Holman, Site Editor. An enterprise master patient index (EMPI) is a database that is used to maintain consistent and accurate information about each patient registered by a healthcare organization. It may link several smaller MPIs together, such as those from outpatient clinics and rehabilitation facilities.", "Maturation-promoting factor (abbreviated MPF, also called mitosis-promoting factor or M-Phase-promoting factor) is the cyclin-Cdk complex that was discovered first in frog eggs. It stimulates the mitotic and meiotic phases of the cell cycle. MPF promotes the entrance into mitosis (the M phase) from the G 2 phase by phosphorylating multiple proteins needed during mitosis.", "Answered 5 years ago. cc means a carbon copy; bcc means a blind carbon copy, ie secretly sent. It comes from the days when we slid a carbon paper between two sheets of paper to produce a duplicate as you wrote- so you ended up with an original and a copy, for filing, usually, but sometimes for sending to someone else for information. 3.7K views." ], [ "References. ^ \"Connecticut Bar Examining Committee\". State of Connecticut Judicial Branch. Retrieved March 18, 2016. In lieu of the MPRE, the requirement may be satisfied with a grade of C or better in a course in professional responsibility at a law school approved by the Committee.", "Virtually all states allow bar exam candidates to take the MPRE prior to graduation from law school, as opposed to the bar examination itself which, in the great majority of states, may only be taken after receipt of a J.D. or L.L.M. from an ABA-accredited law school.", "Structure. As of the October 2012 administration, the test consists of 60 substantive questions. Only 50 are scored; the other 10 (randomly scattered throughout the exam) are used for experimental purposes. The raw score is converted to a \"scaled score\" based on the measured difficulty of the version of the test taken; the scaled score is used to determine passing scores.", "Wyoming increased from 70 to 85, starting with those individuals taking the 2013 MPRE: https://web.archive.org/web/20120802160635/http://www.wyomingbar.org/pdf/admissions/Frequently_Asked_Admissions_Questions.pdf. Maryland began requiring the MPRE as of March 1, 2019: http://www.ncbex.org/exams/mpre/.", "Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination.", "However, these jurisdictions still incorporate local ethics rules in their respective bar examinations. Connecticut and New Jersey waive the MPRE requirement for bar candidates who have earned a grade of \"C\" and \"C-\", respectively, or better in a law school course in professional ethics.", "Wisconsin. NA. Michigan increased to 85, starting with those individuals taking the July 2009 bar examination: https://web.archive.org/web/20091215134646/http://courts.michigan.gov/supremecourt/BdofLawExaminers/FAQ.htm. West Virginia increased a passing score to 80 effective January 1, 2013: http://www.courtswv.gov/legal-community/court-rules/Orders/2012/11-20-2012Admission-Prac-of-Law.pdf.", "MPA means Master of Public Administration. This is a graduate university degree offered by many schools throughout the United States. The MPA is a \"professional\" degree, which means that it is principally for people who intend it as their highest level diploma and will apply their learning in the work place.", "The Minimum Point of Entry (MPOE), where the commercial carrier establishes a demarc (demarcation point). The demarc draws the line between the local loop, which is the responsibility of the carrier, and the inside wire and cable system, which is the responsibility of either the end user or the building owner.", "Introduction. The CCE List provides unique identifiers to security-related system configuration issues in order to improve workflow by facilitating fast and accurate correlation of configuration data across multiple information sources and tools.", "GAO examined the Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF), the Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF), and the Customs, Immigration, and Agricultural Quarantine Inspection (AQI) user fees assessed on air and cruise passengers and commercial vessels using criteria that have often been used to assess user fees and taxes--equity, efficiency, revenue adequacy, and administrative burden.", "NLG may be viewed as complementary to natural-language understanding (NLU): whereas in natural-language understanding, the system needs to disambiguate the input sentence to produce the machine representation language, in NLG the system needs to make decisions about how to put a representation into words.", "Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personality Disorder) Dissociative identity disorder, formerly referred to as multiple personality disorder, is characterized by a person's identity fragmenting into two or more distinct personality states. People with this condition are often victims of severe abuse.", "by Michael Mullins CCNA in CXO on June 27, 2005, 12:00 AM PST. A configuration control board (CCB) is a group that assists with an organization's overall network strategy. Take a look at the main responsibilities of the CCB.", "MPLS advantages and disadvantages for WAN connectivity. MPLS advantages include reliability and quality of service (QoS) compared to other WAN connectivity options. Learn other pros and cons in this tip. When it comes to wide area networks (WANs), MPLS clearly rules the roost. Seventy-four percent of the organizations...", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 15, 2020 3:43:01 AM ET. Megavolt amperes (MVA) power is a unit used for measuring apparent power. The apparent power refers to the total current and voltage in an electrical circuit.", "What Does TTM Revenue Mean? TTM revenue refers to a company's revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) of operations. This financial measure is sometimes overlooked by buyers who are focused more on a company's profitability and ability to generate EBITDA.", "23 Jul 2020. Military.com. The Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) is a worldwide multi-campus community college established to meet the educational needs of Air and Space Force enlisted personnel. CCAF is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/Commission on Colleges (SACSCC) as an occupational educational institution.", "Maturation-promoting factor (abbreviated MPF, also called mitosis-promoting factor or M-Phase-promoting factor) is the cyclin-Cdk complex that was discovered first in frog eggs. It stimulates the mitotic and meiotic phases of the cell cycle. MPF promotes the entrance into mitosis (the M phase) from the G 2 phase by phosphorylating multiple proteins needed during mitosis.", "A: A medical provider network (MPN) is a network of medical service providers created to provide medical treatment for work injuries of employees in California. Self-insured employers, workers' compensation insurers, or entities providing physician network services may establish an MPN. An MPN must be approved by the California Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) before it can be used." ], [ "An EMPI ensures that every patient is represented only once, and with constant demographic identification within all systems of hospital data. By keeping this data well-organized, hospitals can provide more efficient and accurate care for their patients.", "The algorithms scan for data elements within the patient's information; for example, their name, address, medical record number, Social Security number, insurance company or healthcare provider. This technology determines whether records belong to the same patient or if more research is needed.", "This information provides a clear and complete view of an individual patient, as well as a large-scale view of the demographics with which a healthcare organization is working. The EMPI may also include a unique identifier to refer to a patient across the entire enterprise, called an enterprise user ID.", "Calculating the EMPI error rate. To calculate the EMPI error rate, divide the total number of duplicate patient records in the database by the total number of records multiplied by 100. The average duplicate record rate is approximately 10%, according to the American Health Information Management Association.", "EHRs aren't the only healthcare systems that contain an MPI. Lab systems, radiology information systems and computerized physician order entry systems generate unique patient identifiers that can be connected to an MPI. NextGate. A look at patient search results in NextGate's EMPI.", "Effect of electronic health records on EMPI. An EMPI is often created by and accessed from electronic health record (EHR) systems. However, differences in vendors' EHRs often cause irregularities between EMPIs, and reduce the possibility of a clean health information exchange (HIE). Therefore, maintaining consistency across different EHR systems and EMPIs is essential for reducing medical errors and improving patient care.", "Patient data is typically only kept in the EMPIs of hospitals at which they are registered, as well as in the EHRs of the ambulatory providers and specialists they see. In contrast, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued all licensed providers a unique, 10-digit national provider identifier.", "Probabilistic matching assigns a rank to different data elements based on a preset acceptable level of certainty and scores the likelihood that two or more records belong to the same patient. The higher the score, the higher the probability that there is a match between two records.", "EMPI deployment. An EMPI is commonly deployed in either an active or passive mode. An active EMPI deployment means the application is used on the front end during patient registration and scheduling. A passive EMPI deployment is used on the back end, with identification occurring after the registration process.", "To ensure data integrity, an EMPI must contain only one complete, consistent and accurate record for each patient registered within the healthcare organization. One of the first steps to ensuring the integrity of patient data is to know what is in the EMPI by analyzing the data to find duplicate records or other errors.", "McKesson , Allscripts Healthcare Solutions and AthenaHealth are a few vendors that sell EMPIs, packaged as part of other products or as stand-alone systems, to healthcare providers. Because EMPIs store data in the same format, they can function as the source of health information exchange between healthcare facilities.", "About CCRT. Canadian Chihuahua Rescue and Transport (CCRT) is a network of volunteers working together to rescue, transport, foster and provide necessary veterinary care for homeless, abandoned, neglected, or abused Chihuahuas.", "Introduction. The CCE List provides unique identifiers to security-related system configuration issues in order to improve workflow by facilitating fast and accurate correlation of configuration data across multiple information sources and tools.", "NLG may be viewed as complementary to natural-language understanding (NLU): whereas in natural-language understanding, the system needs to disambiguate the input sentence to produce the machine representation language, in NLG the system needs to make decisions about how to put a representation into words.", "CCDC 9B Form. 2018 ACA Trade Definitions. Form A and Form B contract documents are free to LCA members. Please remember you will need a copy right seal for these documents and those can be purchased from LCA. Stat Dec's - CCDC #9 copy right seals also can be purchased from the LCA.", "verb (used with object), cc'ed or cc'd, cc·'ing. to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to: I always cc my boss when I write a memo to my staff. to send (a duplicate of a document, email, or the like) to someone: Jim, please cc this to each of the department heads.", "Clean catch urine sample. A clean catch is a method of collecting a urine sample to be tested. The clean-catch urine method is used to prevent germs from the penis or vagina from getting into a urine sample.", "Answered 5 years ago. cc means a carbon copy; bcc means a blind carbon copy, ie secretly sent. It comes from the days when we slid a carbon paper between two sheets of paper to produce a duplicate as you wrote- so you ended up with an original and a copy, for filing, usually, but sometimes for sending to someone else for information. 3.7K views.", "USL League Two. \"USL2\" redirects here. For the league that existed from 1995 to 2010, see USL Second Division. USL League Two ( USL2 ), formerly the Premier Development League ( PDL ), is an amateur developmental soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United States soccer league system. The league features 83 teams for 2021, split into twelve regional divisions across four conferences.", "A: A medical provider network (MPN) is a network of medical service providers created to provide medical treatment for work injuries of employees in California. Self-insured employers, workers' compensation insurers, or entities providing physician network services may establish an MPN. An MPN must be approved by the California Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) before it can be used." ], [ "The mint was established in Carson City to facilitate minting of silver coins from silver in the Comstock Lode, much as the San Francisco Mint was established to facilitate minting gold coins from the gold of the California gold rush.", "The construction supervisor was Abraham Curry, also known as the \"Father of Carson City.\". The simple Renaissance Revival-style stone facade has pairs of round-headed windows and a center portico. It is now the home of the Nevada State Museum.", "Coins struck here, especially Morgan dollars, are generally rare and command a high premium among collectors. The building that housed the mint was the first designed by Alfred B. Mullett after becoming Supervising Architect of the Department of the Treasury.", "As seen from across Carson Street in 2007. At night. The CC mint mark on a Liberty half eagle. A Seated Liberty quarter minted at Carson City.", "Architect. Alfred Bult Mullett. NRHP reference No. 75002127. No. 196. Added to NRHP. September 5, 1975. The Carson City Mint was a branch of the United States Mint in Carson City, Nevada.", "Although the mint has not struck United States coins since 1893, Coin Press No. 1 (the original coin press from the mint) is still in the building and used to strike commemorative medallions with the \"CC\" mint mark. The most recent of these are medallions commemorating the 75th anniversary of the museum.", "History. Carson City Mint, 1866. Built at the peak of the silver boom conveniently near a local silver mine, 50 issues of silver coins and 57 issues of gold coins minted here between 1870 and 1893 bore the \"CC\" mint mark.", "Proposed commemorative coin production. On July 16, 2019, a bill was introduced proposing to strike commemorative Morgan and Peace dollars on the premises of the Nevada State Museum in 2021. If passed, the coins will feature the \"CC\" mint mark, becoming the first legal tender coins to do so in 128 years.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. United States historic place. \nU.S. Mint. U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Nevada Historical Marker No. 196. \nCarson City Mint at night. Location. 600 N. Carson St.", "External links. Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article Carson City . U.S. Mint. Carson City Mint National Archives and Records Administration. Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NV-13-22, \" United States Mint, Carson Street, Carson City, NV \", 14 photos, 13 data pages.", "It ran until 1885, went on a hiatus, and resumed operations in 1889, after which it ran until 1893, when it closed permanently. It is now the Nevada State Museum, Carson City .", "What is a MMF file? MMF is an acronym for Mobile Music File. Files that contain the .mmf file extension store Yamaha SMAF sound format files. The MMF file format was created for mobile devices. The MMF files most often contain cell phone ring tones, but they can also other objects, such as graphics and text, as well as audio data. MMF files can be created from WAV and MID files by using the Yamaha SMAF tools.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 15, 2020 3:43:01 AM ET. Megavolt amperes (MVA) power is a unit used for measuring apparent power. The apparent power refers to the total current and voltage in an electrical circuit.", "NLG may be viewed as complementary to natural-language understanding (NLU): whereas in natural-language understanding, the system needs to disambiguate the input sentence to produce the machine representation language, in NLG the system needs to make decisions about how to put a representation into words.", "It can also detect regions of myocardial infarction by showing areas of decreased resting perfusion. The function of the myocardium is also evaluated by calculating the left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of the heart. This scan is done in conjunction with a cardiac stress test.", "What Does TTM Revenue Mean? TTM revenue refers to a company's revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) of operations. This financial measure is sometimes overlooked by buyers who are focused more on a company's profitability and ability to generate EBITDA.", "Maximum power point tracking ( MPPT) or sometimes just power point tracking ( PPT ), is a technique used commonly with wind turbines and photovoltaic (PV) solar systems to maximize power extraction under all conditions. Although it primarily applies to solar power, the principle applies generally to sources with variable power: for example, optical power transmission and thermophotovoltaics .", "To find or create your company's MPIN: 1. Go to the (SAM) System for Award Management. 2. Enter your user. ID and password, then click the \"Log In\" button. 3. Select \"View\" across from the DUNS number you are looking for. 4.", "Has 5 years experience. Dec 3, 2009. 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[ "Naples. TripSavvy / Lauren Breedlove. On the west coast of Florida, Naples is 128 miles west of Miami Beach and it will take you about two hours, 10 minutes to drive clear across the peninsula through the Everglades and Big Cypress Natural Preserve.", "Option 1, London-Barcelona by high-speed train ... This is the fastest and most frequent option, by Eurostar from London to Paris in 2h30 and by 320 km/h (199 mph) TGV Duplex from Paris to Barcelona in as little as 6h25... COVID-19 update Trains are running between London & Spain! Eurostar is running a reduced service.", "When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Shannon (ATL - SNN)? A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Atlanta to Shannon in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.", "Scroll down for video. +8. Copy link to paste in your message. A British Airways flight from New York to London Heathrow took only five hours and 16 minutes due to flying through a powerhouse jet stream (File Photo) +8. Copy link to paste in your message.", "Click on any state to see what's available. Weather information for the St George area is provided below. Average temperatures, climate details and current forecasts are included! To request a free visitor guide from St George, Utah - Weather, please fill out the form below and click \"Submit\".", "Flight time from Amsterdam to Vancouver is 9 hours 50 minutes. Non-Stop flight duration from AMS to YVR is 9 hours 50 minutes (Operated by Delta Air Lines) The nearest airport to Amsterdam, is Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport (AMS) and the nearest airport to Vancouver, is Boundary Bay Airport (YDT) Distance from Amsterdam to Vancouver is approximately 7720 kilometers.", "and. New York. When the time was 01:00AM on Saturday, May 8 in Dubai, it was 05:00PM on Friday, May 7, 2021 in New York. Dubai is 8 hours ahead of New York. Press any time in the table below to open and share the event time page.", "Flying from Australia to New Zealand. Unless you happen to know the wizardly art of apparating and disapparating, your fastest way of getting from Australia to New Zealand is by taking a flight, and lots of airlines connect the countries. Yes, it looks close on the map, but it's actually over 2,500 miles from the center of Australia to its smaller neighbor.", "If you're planning a trip, you should also factor in extra time for the plane to pull back from the gate and taxi to the runway, as well as reaching the destination gate after landing. If you include this extra time on the tarmac, the average total elapsed time from gate to gate flying from Los Angeles, CA to Atlanta, GA is 4 hours, 14 minutes.", "Flight time from Mumbai to New Delhi is 2 hours. Non-Stop flight duration from BOM to DEL is 2 hours (Operated by Spicejet) The nearest airport to Mumbai, is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and the nearest airport to New Delhi, is Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) Find flights from London to cities and airports near New York." ]
[ [ "Jacksonville. John Coletti / Getty Images. Not far from the Georgia border, Jacksonville is 348 miles north of Miami and it would take you five hours, 30 minutes to drive there. The city has the largest population of Florida cities, although it also happens to be the largest city by geographic size in the United States.", "Key West. Crawford A. Wilson III/Getty Images. The furthest of the Florida Keys and the most southern point of the continental U.S., Key West is 168 miles southwest of Miami Beach and it will take you about three and a half hours to drive there.", "It's more than doable to drive up to Fort Lauderdale for an afternoon or evening and the city offers plenty of great restaurants and bars, as well as unique attractions like the Jungle Queen cruise around Millionaire's Row or the mermaid shows at the Wreck Bar . 02 of 10.", "Sarasota. Further north on Florida's west coast, Sarasota is 225 miles away from Miami and it would take you at least three hours, 45 minutes to drive there. Just south of the Tampa area, this city offers wonderful beaches, arts, and culture in a laid-back atmosphere, in addition to a vibrant gay nightlife scene.", "Jacksonville is a favorite destination for golfers, but you may also be interested in visiting the charming Amelia Island, which is just 20 minutes away from Jacksonville and has some excellent resorts. 10 of 10.", "Many Miami visitors enjoy taking day trips to Key West simply because the long drive along U.S. Highway 1 is so scenic and there's plenty to do and see when you get there, from literary history to Cuban coffee tasting. If you have less time to work with, you can reach Key Largo in about 90 minutes. 04 of 10.", "All the way up the east coast, it would take you at least four hours, 15 minutes to drive the 263 miles to Daytona Beach from Miami. If you're a fan of NASCAR, you can catch a race at Daytona International Speedway, but this popular spring break destination also boasts some of Florida's most beautiful beaches.", "Orlando. Handout / Getty Images. Home of Disney World and Universal Studios, Orlando is one of the most popular cities for visitors in Florida, but it's 237 miles north of Miami and it would take you at least four hours to drive there.", "Renee Chapple. Updated 08/11/20. Share. Pin. Email. Mandarin Oriental. Miami is the jewel of South Florida and it's famous for the Art Deco architecture of Miami Beach, the Cuban vibe of Little Havana, its nightclubs and restaurants, and its high-rise glam. Whether you're on vacation and taking a road trip of a locale seeking a short getaway, Florida offers an abundance of attractions scattered across the state.", "Tallahassee. Henryk Sadura / Getty Images. To drive the 484 miles from Miami to the state capital of Tallahassee, it would take you at least seven hours, 30 minutes. A full day's drive, but just one hour, 25 minutes if you fly, Tallahassee may as well be in another state. Far from Miami's Caribbean vibes, Tallahassee is more like the Old South, exuding southern hospitality with its oak-lined streets and stately grandeur.", "Tampa. Sean Pavone / Getty Images. To get to Tampa on the west coast of Florida, you'll have to drive 283 miles northwest from Miami which will take you about four hours, 30 minutes. Tampa is the third-largest city in Florida and it's a young, vibrant city with an active outdoor life.", "Road Trips From Miami Across Florida. See how long it takes to drive to Florida's most popular spots. Written by. Renee Chapple. Renee Chapple is a small business owner who writes articles about visiting south Florida. She has been a Miami resident since 2001. Tripsavvy's Editorial Guidelines.", "Naples has a reputation for being even more luxurious than Florida's east coast beaches and the city's opulence is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of life in Miami, especially during the off-season when crowds are light. Continue to 5 of 10 below. 05 of 10.", "West Palm Beach. © The Palm Beaches. West Palm Beach is 73 miles north of Miami and takes about one hour, 20 minutes' drive time. Here, you'll find super sandy beaches, luxury hotels, great shopping, and fine dining, as well as attractions like the Norton Museum of Art, Manatee Lagoon, and PB Catch, one of the best restaurants to eat stone crab in Florida .", "Driving Times and Driving Distances From Miami. United States Florida Miami. Miami. Guide. Things To Do. Essentials. Restaurants. Where to Stay. Neighborhoods.", "The only question is how far you're willing to drive to reach them. Here are the estimated distances and driving times from Miami Beach to other major cities in Florida from the panhandle to the Keys.", "since there is 2462 miles between LA and NY, lt should not take more than 12 months to get here. Bon voyage. lets say you can walk 2 miles a hour LA to NY is 3000 miles so that would be 1500 hours dived by 24 that would be 62,5 days good luck. if you walk faster you will do it in less time.", "How long does it take to fly from London to New York, NY? Non-stop flights from London to New York, NY takes anywhere between 8 hours to 10 hours based on the airline you choose. This is the average non-stop flight time from London airport to New York, NY. No Custom Content.", "Non-stop flights from Honolulu to Tokyo takes anywhere between 8 hours to 10 hours based on the airline you choose. Fastest one-stop flight between Honolulu and Tokyo takes close to 13 hours . However, some airlines could take as long as 39 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting duration. This is the average non-stop flight time from Honolulu to any of the 3 airports in Tokyo.", "Distance from Arizona to Hawaii is 4,645 kilometers. This air travel distance is equal to 2,886 miles. + −. Leaflet | © OpenStreetMap. The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Arizona and Hawaii is 4,645 km= 2,886 miles. If you travel with an airplane (which has average speed of 560 miles) from Arizona to Hawaii, It takes 5.15 hours to arrive." ], [ "Stay overnight in Barcelona. Step 2, there's a daytime and sleeper train (an excellent Spanish trainhotel) from Barcelona Sants station direct to Vigo, Santiago & Galicia, just use www.raileurope.com to find times, fares & book online - look for the direct train with 0 changes.", "London to Paris by Eurostar starts at £52 one-way or £78 return in standard class, £115 one-way, £199 return standard premier (1st class). Paris to Perpignan or Portbou starts at €20 in a reclining seat, €35 in a 6-berth 2nd class couchette or €63 in a 4-berth 1st class couchette.", "Barcelona ► London (early morning departure, late June to late August) Step 1, travel from Barcelona to Paris by TGV Duplex, leaving Barcelona Sants at 06:00, Girona 06:41 or Figueres Vilafant 06:58, arriving Paris Gare de Lyon 12:48. This train was due to run from 27 June until 31 August 2020, 2021 dates not known.", "Great Rail Journeys, www.greatrail.com, 01904 527120: Escorted tours... GRJ offers five-star upmarket rail-based escorted tours to Spain, including a tour to Barcelona, Madrid and Seville with travel from London by train and a range of departure dates.", "Alternatively, take the morning AVE train from Malaga, Seville or Cordoba to Barcelona and spend a pleasant afternoon in Barcelona. Stay overnight in Barcelona, see suggested hotels near the station. Day 2, travel from Barcelona to London as shown in the London to Spain by high-speed train section above .", "San Sebastian ► London by 18:29 TGV with overnight stop in Paris. Step 1, travel from San Sebastian to Hendaye on the excellent air-conditioned metro train run by Euskotren. These run every 30 minutes from Sebastian Amara station to Hendaye ( Hendaia in Spanish), journey time 37 minutes.", "Madrid ► London - with overnight stop in Paris & morning arrival in London... Day 1 morning, travel from Madrid to Barcelona by AVE-S103 high-speed train leaving Madrid Atocha at 09:30 or Zaragoza Delicias at 10:46, arriving Barcelona Sants at 12:34.", "Step 2, travel from Paris to Barcelona by TGV Duplex, leaving Paris Gare de Lyon at 15:08 arriving Figures Vilafant 20:48, Girona 21:05 & Barcelona Sants 21:46. The TGV Duplex is a 320 km/h (199 mph) double-deck high-speed train with 1st & 2nd class, café-bar, power sockets at all seats & free WiFi.", "Day 1, travel from Madrid to San Sebastian by air-conditioned Alvia train, leaving Madrid Chamartin at 16:05 and arriving San Sebastian Renfe station at 21:28. If you'd like an afternoon in San Sebastian, there's also a morning train leaving Madrid Chamartin at 08:00 and arriving San Sebastian at 13:24.", "Barcelona ► London (afternoon departure, overnight in Paris) Day 1, travel from Barcelona to Paris by TGV Duplex, leaving Barcelona Sants at 14:00, Girona 14:41 or Figueres Vilafant 14:58 and arriving Paris Gare de Lyon at 20:48.", "London to Lille by Eurostar starts at £52 one-way, £78 return standard class or £115 one-way, £199 return in standard premier (1st class). Lille to Nimes starts at €25 each way. Nimes to Madrid by AVE high-speed train starts at €49 each way in 2nd class or €89 in 1st class.", "Railbookers are a train travel specialist who can put together a holiday or short break to Spain by train as a package, including rail travel, hotels & transfers. Their website has a range of suggested tours, holidays & breaks by rail which can be varied or customised to your requirements.", "London to Lille by Eurostar starts at £52 one-way, £78 return standard class or £115 one-way, £199 return in standard premier (1st class). Lille to Lyon starts at €20 each way. Lyon to Barcelona starts at €39 one-way in 2nd class or from €59 one-way in 1st class.", "London to Paris by Eurostar starts at £52 one-way or £78 return in standard class, £115 one-way, £199 return standard premier (1st class). Paris to Hendaye by TGV starts at €25 each way. Hendaye to San Sebastian by Euskotren costs €2.75, paid at the station on the day.", "Paris to Barcelona by TGV starts at €39 each way 2nd class, €59 each way 1st class. Barcelona to Madrid by AVE high-speed train starts at around €32 each way in turista, €58 in Turista Plus, €68 in Preferente. Fares vary like air fares, so book as early as you can and shop around for the cheapest departure.", "Day 2, travel from Nîmes to Lille Europe by high-speed TGV then Lille Europe to London St Pancras by Eurostar then, leaving Nimes at 09:32 arriving London at 16:05. Or spend a morning and lunchtime in Nimes, leaving Nîmes at 15:21 arriving London 21:33. At Lille Europe it's an easy same-station change from TGV to Eurostar.", "Breakfast in London, lunch in Paris, dinner in Spain... You can travel from London to Figueres, Girona or Barcelona by train in a single day through great scenery with a glass of wine to hand and not an airport security queue in sight...", "London ► Cadiz, Jerez, Almeria, Murcia, Cartagena, Ronda, Algeciras. Day 1, travel from London to Barcelona as shown in the London-Barcelona section above, leaving London St Pancras at 10:24 by Eurostar to Paris Nord, then by TGV Duplex from Paris Gare de Lyon to Barcelona Sants arriving at 21:46.", "From Cartagena or Murcia : Take the direct Intercity train leaving Cartagena at 12:46 or Murcia at 13:47 arriving Barcelona Sants at 20:40. From Almeria : Leave Almeria at 07:05 by Intercity train, change onto another Intercity at Linares-Baeza and arrive Barcelona Sants at 20:00.", "UK to Spain without flying : London to Paris by Eurostar in 2h20 from £52 one-way or £78 return... ...Paris to Barcelona by 320 km/h (199 mph) double-deck. TGV Duplex in 6h25 from €39.", "Step 1, travel from London to Barcelona by Eurostar & TGV as shown in the London to Barcelona section above, leaving London St Pancras by Eurostar at 10:24 and arriving Barcelona Sants by TGV at 21:46. Stay overnight in Barcelona and explore the city next day - see suggested hotels near Barcelona Sants.", "London to Paris by Eurostar starts at £52 one-way or £78 return in standard class, £115 one-way, £199 return standard premier (1st class). Paris to Barcelona by TGV Duplex starts at €39 each way in 2nd class or €59 in 1st class. Fares are dynamic so vary like air fares.", "Option 2, London to Barcelona via Lyon in a day, avoiding Paris ... Crossing Paris by metro or taxi isn't that difficult when you know how, and lunch at the Train Bleu restaurant at the Gare de Lyon can be wonderful.", "London to Paris by Eurostar starts at £52 one-way or £78 return in standard class, £115 one-way, £199 return standard premier (1st class). Paris to Barcelona by TGV starts at €39 each way in 2nd class or €59 in 1st class.", "The Hotel Barcelo Sants is the top choice. Day 2, travel from Barcelona to London as shown in the London to Spain by high-speed train section above, leaving Barcelona Sants at 10:05 by TGV Duplex to Paris Gare de Lyon, then take Eurostar from Paris Nord arriving London St Pancras at 20:46.", "Step 1, travel from London to Barcelona by Eurostar & TGV as shown in the London to Barcelona section above, leaving London St Pancras by Eurostar at 10:24 and arriving Barcelona Sants by TGV at 21:46, then spend the night in Barcelona with a day to explore next day ( see suggested hotels near the station ).", "Barcelona ► London (mid-morning departure, daily) Step 1, travel from Barcelona to Paris by TGV Duplex, leaving Barcelona Sants at 10:05, Girona 10:46 or Figueres Vilafant 11:03, arriving Paris Gare de Lyon 16:46.", "Day 1, travel from London to Cadiz with an overnight stop in Barcelona, as shown in the London to Cadiz section above . You arrive in Cadiz on day 2. You need to leave London on Sunday morning if your ferry sails from Cadiz on Tuesday, or on Thursday morning if it sails on Saturday.", "London to Paris by Eurostar starts at £52 one-way or £78 return in standard class, £115 one-way, £199 return standard premier (1st class). Paris to Latour de Carol starts at €20 in a reclining seat, €35 in a 6-berth 2nd class couchette or €63 in a 4-berth 1st class couchette.", "London to Segovia, Toledo, Avila & Salamanca. Travel from London to Madrid, as shown in the London to Madrid section. Madrid-Toledo: Regular air-conditioned high-speed Avant trains link Madrid Atocha with Toledo in around 33 minutes, see www.raileurope.com or www.renfe.com for train times, fares & tickets.", "Although the Elipsos sleeper trains from Paris to Barcelona & Madrid were sadly discontinued in December 2013, it's still possible to leave London in the late afternoon by Eurostar, sleep in a couchette on an overnight train from Paris to the Pyrenees, then take a scenic local train into Barcelona.", "London to Lille by Eurostar starts at £52 one-way, £78 return standard class or £115 one-way, £199 return in standard premier (1st class). Lille to Nimes by TGV starts at €25 each way. Nimes to Barcelona by AVE high-speed train starts at €39 each way in 2nd class or €79 in 1st class.", "Step 2, travel from Paris to Latour de Carol-Enveitg by Intercité de Nuit overnight train, leaving Paris Gare d'Austerlitz at 22:12 arriving Latour de Carol at 09:12. This train has 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes and 2nd class reclining seats, see the photos & information here .", "Have lunch in Barcelona. Day 2 afternoon, travel from Barcelona to Malaga, Cordoba or Seville by AVE-S112 high-speed train, leaving Barcelona Sants at 15:50 and arriving Cordoba 20:30, Seville Santa Justa 21:20 and Malaga Maria Zambrano 21:46.", "London ► Barcelona (evening departure, overnight in Paris) Day 1, travel from London to Paris by any evening Eurostar you like. The last one usually leaves London St Pancras at 20.01, arriving Paris Gare du Nord 23:17. Cross Paris by metro or taxi to the Gare de Lyon.", "London to Paris by Eurostar starts at £52 one-way or £78 return in standard class, £115 one-way, £199 return standard premier (1st class). Paris to Barcelona starts at €39 each way 2nd class, €59 each way 1st class. Barcelona to Granada by AVE train starts at €45 in Turista, €55 in Preferente.", "London ► Barcelona (morning departure, every day) Step 1, travel from London to Paris by Eurostar, leaving London St Pancras at 10:24, arriving Paris Gare du Nord at 13:47. Cross Paris by metro or taxi to the Gare de Lyon, just 2 stops on RER line D.", "London ► San Sebastian by 20:01 Eurostar with overnight in Paris. Day 1, travel from London to Paris by Eurostar, leaving London St Pancras on any evening Eurostar you like -or earlier, if you want some free time in Paris. Journey time around 2h20, the latest departure is at 20:01 Mondays-Saturdays or 20:31 Sundays.", "Barcelona ► London. Step 1, travel from Barcelona to Lyon by AVE-S100 high-speed train with cafe-bar, leaving Barcelona Sants at 08:15, Girona at 08:56, Figueres Vilafant at 09:13, arriving Lyon Part Dieu at 13:20. See photos & information about AVE-S100 trains .", "London to Paris by Eurostar starts at £52 one-way or £78 return in standard class, £115 one-way, £199 return standard premier (1st class). Paris to Barcelona starts at €39 each way in 2nd class, €59 each way in 1st class.", "Alicante, Valencia, Tarragona ► London (morning departure) Day 1, travel from Alicante or Valencia to Barcelona by comfortable air-conditioned EuroMed train, leaving Alicante at 07:25 or Valencia Joaquin Sorolla at 09:15 arriving Barcelona Sants at 11:55.", "London to Paris by Eurostar starts at £52 one-way or £78 return in standard class, £115 one-way, £199 return standard premier (1st class). Paris to Hendaye by TGV starts at €25 each way. Hendaye to San Sebastian Amara by Euskotren costs €2.75.", "The sun sets as the fast ferry from Barcelona speeds across the Med towards Mallorca. We spotted some dolphins earlier... It's easy to travel from London to Ibiza, Mallorca or Minorca without flying. You take a Eurostar to Paris & TGV to Barcelona, then take the daily overnight ferry from Barcelona to the islands.", "Flying time from New York, NY to London, United Kingdom. The total flight duration from New York, NY to London, United Kingdom is 7 hours, 27 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots." ], [ "To. The price shown for each flight will be the average for all passengers including any infants. The price shown for each flight will be the average for all passengers including any infants. The price shown for each flight will be the average for all passengers including any infants.", "Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Shannon from Atlanta. Users have commonly found prices around $965 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $665. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.", "Anytime Anytime Early (4:00am-8:00am) Morning (8:00am-12:00pm) Afternoon (12:00pm-5:00pm) Evening (5:00pm-9:00pm) Night (9:00pm-12:00am) 1:00 am 2:00 am 3:00 am 4:00 am 5:00 am 6:00 am 7:00 am 8:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am Noon 1:00 pm 2:00 pm 3:00 pm 4:00 pm 5:00 pm 6:00 pm 7:00 pm 8:00 pm 9:00 pm 10:00 pm 11:00 pm.", "We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals. Home Europe Ireland Shannon Cheap flights from Atlanta to Shannon.", "January. Best time to find cheap flights, 29% potential price drop. Average price. $912. Average for round-trip flights in February 2021. Round-trip from. $647. From Atlanta to Shannon. Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.", "If you're planning a trip, you should also factor in extra time for the plane to pull back from the gate and taxi to the runway, as well as reaching the destination gate after landing. If you include this extra time on the tarmac, the average total elapsed time from gate to gate flying from Los Angeles, CA to Atlanta, GA is 4 hours, 14 minutes.", "How to find the cheapest flight from\nDenver (DEN) to Aspen (ASE) All the information you need to plan the best DEN to ASE flight in 2021: compare Denver to Aspen flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Aspen. DEN - ASE.", "Flight time to Amsterdam from Barcelona. Which airlines provide the cheapest tickets from Amsterdam to Barcelona. Which airlines fly direct to Barcelona from Amsterdam. Know your cabin luggage size and weight restrictions thanks to our guide to hand baggage.", "Flying from Australia to New Zealand. Unless you happen to know the wizardly art of apparating and disapparating, your fastest way of getting from Australia to New Zealand is by taking a flight, and lots of airlines connect the countries. Yes, it looks close on the map, but it's actually over 2,500 miles from the center of Australia to its smaller neighbor.", "Distance from New York to Toronto. Flight time to New York from Toronto. Which airlines provide the cheapest tickets from New York to Toronto. Which airlines fly direct to Toronto from New York. Know your cabin luggage size and weight restrictions thanks to our guide to hand baggage.", "since there is 2462 miles between LA and NY, lt should not take more than 12 months to get here. Bon voyage. lets say you can walk 2 miles a hour LA to NY is 3000 miles so that would be 1500 hours dived by 24 that would be 62,5 days good luck. if you walk faster you will do it in less time.", "The approx distance between Amboise and Paris in a straight line is 117 miles or 188.25 KMS See the maps and links below for additional information related to driving distances, fuel costs and estimated journey times for this trip from Amboise to Paris. Happy trails!!", "Flying time from New York, NY to Aruba. The total flight duration from New York, NY to Aruba is 4 hours, 25 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Your exact time may vary depending on wind speeds.", "How long does it take to fly from New York to Barbados? If you fly out of New York, JFK airport a direct flight will get you to Barbados in 4 hrs and 45 minutes. Both American Airlines and Air Jamaica offer direct flights.", "Scroll down for video. +8. Copy link to paste in your message. A British Airways flight from New York to London Heathrow took only five hours and 16 minutes due to flying through a powerhouse jet stream (File Photo) +8. Copy link to paste in your message.", "Flying time from JFK to SFO. The total flight duration from JFK to SFO is 5 hours, 46 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year. It covers the entire time on a typical commercial flight including take-off and landing.", "Flying time from San Francisco, CA to Hawaii. The total flight duration from San Francisco, CA to Hawaii is 4 hours, 53 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like SFO to HNL .", "Flying time from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ. The total flight duration from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ is 4 hours, 42 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like LGA to PHX .", "Flying time from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY. The total flight duration from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY is 4 hours, 47 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like LAX to EWR . It covers the entire time on a typical commercial flight including take-off and landing.", "How far between Australia to New Zealand? Your starting point Australia, Australia is located at (-35.283, 149.217). Your ending point New Zealand, New Zealand is located at (-41.3, 174.783) Total distance from Australia to New Zealand is 2319.56 kms. 2319.56 kms equals to 1441.3 miles and 1251.62 nautical miles." ], [ "Often this is because pilots are forced to fly closer to Greenland to escape powerful headwinds, as oppose to the direct route over the Atlantic. Despite the Boeing 777-200 jet reaching a top speed of 745mph, it doesn't come close to matching the top speed of the Concorde on the same flight path.", "The difference in temperature between the Equator and the North Pole means pressure and winds are greater thus reducing flight times between the US and the UK (jet stream in purple) +8. Copy link to paste in your message.", "British Airways Flight 114, a Boeing 777-200 jet, took off from JFK at 10.50pm Eastern Standard Time (EST), and landed at 9.06am local time at London Heathrow. The total flight time was five hours and 16 minutes, well short of the estimated minimum six-hour journey.", "By comparing the flight path here to the graph above, you can see the plane was bang in the jet stream. What's more, the flight was reported to have flown at speeds of 745mph relative to ground speed. Pause. 0:00 / 0:00. Speed:", "Boeing 777-200 hit top speed of 745mph on New York to Heathrow route. Flight time cut as powerhouse jet stream sweeps over the Atlantic. Speed of sound at sea level is 761mph, Concorde hit 1,350mph. By John Hutchinson for MailOnline.", "Voltax. Full-screen. The speed of sound at sea level is 761mph. Several flights are reported to have made the journey from New York to London yesterday in around five hours 20 minutes due to the 200mph North Atlantic jet stream.", "Published: 06:09 EDT, 9 January 2015 | Updated: 07:10 EDT, 10 January 2015. A plane flying from New York to London Heathrow hit near supersonic speeds yesterday after getting caught up in a powerhouse jet stream.", "The heavier green points on the Earth signify the powerful jet stream across the Atlantic. +8. Copy link to paste in your message. The Atlantic jet stream route was taken advantage of by the Concorde, when in 1996 it hit a top speed of 1,350mph and took just two hours and 53 minutes from New York to London.", "Copy link to paste in your message. Passengers leaving JFK heading to London yesterday were treated to a reduction in flight duration. It is not unexpected for the jet stream to intensify during the winter months, with flight times in January and February between the US and the UK shortening in duration.", "How long does it take to fly from London to New York, NY? Non-stop flights from London to New York, NY takes anywhere between 8 hours to 10 hours based on the airline you choose. This is the average non-stop flight time from London airport to New York, NY. No Custom Content.", "Flying time from New York, NY to Aruba. The total flight duration from New York, NY to Aruba is 4 hours, 25 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Your exact time may vary depending on wind speeds.", "Flying time from New York, NY to London, United Kingdom. The total flight duration from New York, NY to London, United Kingdom is 7 hours, 27 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots.", "Flying time from New York, NY to London, United Kingdom. The total flight duration from New York, NY to London, United Kingdom is 7 hours, 27 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots.", "Distance from New York to Toronto. Flight time to New York from Toronto. Which airlines provide the cheapest tickets from New York to Toronto. Which airlines fly direct to Toronto from New York. Know your cabin luggage size and weight restrictions thanks to our guide to hand baggage.", "Flying time from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ. The total flight duration from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ is 4 hours, 42 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like LGA to PHX .", "Flying time from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY. The total flight duration from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY is 4 hours, 47 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like LAX to EWR . It covers the entire time on a typical commercial flight including take-off and landing.", "The approx distance between Amboise and Paris in a straight line is 117 miles or 188.25 KMS See the maps and links below for additional information related to driving distances, fuel costs and estimated journey times for this trip from Amboise to Paris. Happy trails!!", "When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Shannon (ATL - SNN)? A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Atlanta to Shannon in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.", "How far between Australia to New Zealand? Your starting point Australia, Australia is located at (-35.283, 149.217). Your ending point New Zealand, New Zealand is located at (-41.3, 174.783) Total distance from Australia to New Zealand is 2319.56 kms. 2319.56 kms equals to 1441.3 miles and 1251.62 nautical miles.", "How long does it take to fly from New York to Barbados? If you fly out of New York, JFK airport a direct flight will get you to Barbados in 4 hrs and 45 minutes. Both American Airlines and Air Jamaica offer direct flights." ], [ "Request a few more Visitor Guides, or complete the form below to receive your guides by mail. Bryce Canyon Country Southern Utah. Bryce Canyon Country. Southern Utah Bryce Canyon Country is home to several scenically diverse state/national parks.", "Order your free Travel Guide today. Request this Free Visitor Guide Requested! You're all set! Request a few more Visitor Guides, or complete the form below to receive your guides by mail. Loading. To request a free visitor guide from St George, Utah - Weather, please fill out the form below and click \"Submit\".", "Heber Valley North Central Utah. Heber Valley. North Central Utah Heber Valley is a true “Four Season” destination beautifully situated between the towering Wasatch and Uinta mountain ranges amidst gorgeous lakes, blue-ribbon trout streams and top rated golf courses.", "Salt Lake North Central Utah. Salt Lake. North Central Utah Salt Lake City is the cultural center of Utah and where most of the state's people reside. There is plenty to see and do here, just ask the locals.", "Holiday River Expeditions. Utah, Colorado and Idaho Since 1966, Holiday Expeditions has provided trips to the most spectacular landscapes on earth. Today, we offer whitewater rafting in Utah, Colorado and Idaho, on the Colorado, Green, Yampa, San Juan, and Salmon rivers.", "Request a few more Visitor Guides, or complete the form below to receive your guides by mail. 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North Central Utah Made famous by the Sundance Film Festival, Park City is a favorite with locals and the world.", "Request a few more Visitor Guides, or complete the form below to receive your guides by mail. Park City Winter North Central Utah. Park City Winter. North Central Utah Made famous by the Sundance Film Festival, Park City is a favorite with locals and the world.", "Request a few more Visitor Guides, or complete the form below to receive your guides by mail. Davis County Northern Utah. Davis County. Northern Utah Just north of Salt Lake City, Davis County is known as the ultimate playground for fun, entertainment, and outdoor adventure.", "Utah. Washington. Wyoming. Climate. Current Forecast. Climate. St. George boasts mild winter temperatures and mostly pleasant temperatures in spring and fall. Summer days are normally blisteringly hot. Rainfall is infrequent and occurs mostly in late summer and early fall.", "Click on any additional guides you would like to receive. Request these additional visitor guides selected below. Bear Lake Northern Utah. Bear Lake. Northern Utah Bear Lake Valley lies on the border of Utah and Idaho, and is home to the \"Caribbean of the Rockies\", or Bear Lake.", "Request a few more Visitor Guides, or complete the form below to receive your guides by mail. Utah - Life Elevated Statewide. Utah - Life Elevated. Statewide With five national parks and more than 40 state parks, Utah offers a wealth of outdoor activities for families & adventurers alike.", "The approx distance between Amboise and Paris in a straight line is 117 miles or 188.25 KMS See the maps and links below for additional information related to driving distances, fuel costs and estimated journey times for this trip from Amboise to Paris. Happy trails!!", "Map of driving directions from Perth, Australia to Melbourne, Australia. Click here to show map. View a map with driving directions using your preferred map provider: Google Maps , Bing Maps, or MapQuest.", "How to find the cheapest flight from\nDenver (DEN) to Aspen (ASE) All the information you need to plan the best DEN to ASE flight in 2021: compare Denver to Aspen flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Aspen. DEN - ASE.", "and. New York. When the time was 01:00AM on Saturday, May 8 in Dubai, it was 05:00PM on Friday, May 7, 2021 in New York. Dubai is 8 hours ahead of New York. Press any time in the table below to open and share the event time page.", "Flight time to Amsterdam from Barcelona. Which airlines provide the cheapest tickets from Amsterdam to Barcelona. Which airlines fly direct to Barcelona from Amsterdam. Know your cabin luggage size and weight restrictions thanks to our guide to hand baggage.", "Distance from New York to Toronto. Flight time to New York from Toronto. Which airlines provide the cheapest tickets from New York to Toronto. Which airlines fly direct to Toronto from New York. Know your cabin luggage size and weight restrictions thanks to our guide to hand baggage." ], [ "How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam to Vancouver? Non-stop flight time from Amsterdam to Vancouver is around 10 hours . This is the average non-stop flight time from Amsterdam to Vancouver. No Custom Content.", "Click on any of the airport names given below to find the flight distance from Amsterdam to those airports. Beijing, Beijing Capital International Airport. Athens, Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. Perth, Perth International Airport. Colombo, Bandaranayake Airport.", "Amsterdam time is 9 hours ahead of Vancouver. \nCurrent time in Amsterdam, Netherlands : Sat, 13 Mar, 2021, Amsterdam Timezone: CET (+01:00) 03:30 PM. \nCurrent time in Vancouver, Canada :, Sat, 13 Mar, 2021, Vancouver Timezone: PST (-08:00) 06:30 AM.", "Find flying time from Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport or Amsterdam or any other airport or city in Netherlands to various other destinations around the world using this flight time calculator. A list of major Cities/Airports around the world is given below.", "Flight time from Amsterdam, Netherlands to airports near Vancouver, Canada. Direct flight and one stop flight time from Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam to airports nearest to Vancouver is given in the table below. Journey.", "AMS to YDT Flight - Amsterdam Airport to Vancouver Airport Flight Route Map. Location of Amsterdam Airport & Vancouver Airport is given below. Click the map to view Amsterdam to Vancouver flight path and travel direction.", "Newark, Newark Liberty International Airport. Honolulu, Honolulu International Airport. Kochi, Cochin International Airport. Vienna, Schwechat International Airport. Oslo, Oslo Airport, Gardermoen Airport. Ottawa, Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Find flight time from Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport or Amsterdam or any other airport or city in Netherlands to various other destinations around the world using this flight time calculator.", "Flight time from Amsterdam to Vancouver. If you are actually flying from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Vancouver, Canada or if you are just curious to know the flight time between Amsterdam and Vancouver, this page will give you the information you are looking for. Departure.", "Flights from Amsterdam to Vancouver • Airlines & Flight Duration. Flights operated by major airlines departing from Amsterdam arrive at Boundary Bay Airport, which is a medium size airport serving Vancouver. Airline & Journey.", "Flight time from Mumbai to New Delhi is 2 hours. Non-Stop flight duration from BOM to DEL is 2 hours (Operated by Spicejet) The nearest airport to Mumbai, is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and the nearest airport to New Delhi, is Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) Find flights from London to cities and airports near New York.", "Flight time to Amsterdam from Barcelona. Which airlines provide the cheapest tickets from Amsterdam to Barcelona. Which airlines fly direct to Barcelona from Amsterdam. Know your cabin luggage size and weight restrictions thanks to our guide to hand baggage.", "Flight time from LAX to JFK is 5 hours 7 minutes. JetBlue Airways is one of the direct flight which takes 5 hours 7 minutes to travel from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Return flight time from JFK to LAX.", "However, some airlines could take as long as 31 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting duration. This is the average non-stop flight time from Manila to either of the major airports that serves Seoul. Apparantly, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights.", "Non-stop flights from Honolulu to Tokyo takes anywhere between 8 hours to 10 hours based on the airline you choose. Fastest one-stop flight between Honolulu and Tokyo takes close to 13 hours . However, some airlines could take as long as 39 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting duration. This is the average non-stop flight time from Honolulu to any of the 3 airports in Tokyo.", "Flight time from Charlotte to Cancun is 2 hours 54 minutes. Non-Stop flight duration from CLT to CZM is 2 hours 54 minutes (Operated by American Airlines) RELATED: Flight time from Cancun to Charlotte. Non-stop flight time is around 3 hours . Quickest one-stop flight takes close to 5 hours.", "How long does it take to fly from London to New York, NY? Non-stop flights from London to New York, NY takes anywhere between 8 hours to 10 hours based on the airline you choose. This is the average non-stop flight time from London airport to New York, NY. No Custom Content.", "Flight time from Shanghai to San Francisco, CA is 10 hours 55 minutes. Non-Stop flight duration from PVG to SFO is 10 hours 55 minutes (Operated by United Airlines) RELATED: Flight time from San Francisco, CA to Shanghai. Non-stop flight time is around 11 hours 15 minutes.", "How long does it take to fly from New York to Barbados? If you fly out of New York, JFK airport a direct flight will get you to Barbados in 4 hrs and 45 minutes. Both American Airlines and Air Jamaica offer direct flights.", "How long does it take to fly from Munich to San Francisco, CA? Non-stop flight time from Munich to San Francisco, CA is around 12 hours 15 minutes. Fastest one-stop flight between Munich and San Francisco, CA takes close to 14 hours .", "Distance from Arizona to Hawaii is 4,645 kilometers. This air travel distance is equal to 2,886 miles. + −. Leaflet | © OpenStreetMap. The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Arizona and Hawaii is 4,645 km= 2,886 miles. If you travel with an airplane (which has average speed of 560 miles) from Arizona to Hawaii, It takes 5.15 hours to arrive." ], [ "Flying time from New York, NY to Aruba. The total flight duration from New York, NY to Aruba is 4 hours, 25 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Your exact time may vary depending on wind speeds.", "Distance from New York to Toronto. Flight time to New York from Toronto. Which airlines provide the cheapest tickets from New York to Toronto. Which airlines fly direct to Toronto from New York. Know your cabin luggage size and weight restrictions thanks to our guide to hand baggage.", "How long does it take to fly from London to New York, NY? Non-stop flights from London to New York, NY takes anywhere between 8 hours to 10 hours based on the airline you choose. This is the average non-stop flight time from London airport to New York, NY. No Custom Content.", "Flying time from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ. The total flight duration from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ is 4 hours, 42 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like LGA to PHX .", "Flying time from New York, NY to London, United Kingdom. The total flight duration from New York, NY to London, United Kingdom is 7 hours, 27 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots.", "Flying time from New York, NY to London, United Kingdom. The total flight duration from New York, NY to London, United Kingdom is 7 hours, 27 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots.", "Flying time from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY. The total flight duration from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY is 4 hours, 47 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like LAX to EWR . It covers the entire time on a typical commercial flight including take-off and landing.", "Flying time from New York, NY to Tel Aviv, Israel. The total flight duration from New York, NY to Tel Aviv, Israel is 11 hours, 51 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing.", "Flight time from Mumbai to New Delhi is 2 hours. Non-Stop flight duration from BOM to DEL is 2 hours (Operated by Spicejet) The nearest airport to Mumbai, is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and the nearest airport to New Delhi, is Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) Find flights from London to cities and airports near New York.", "How long does it take to fly from New York to Barbados? If you fly out of New York, JFK airport a direct flight will get you to Barbados in 4 hrs and 45 minutes. Both American Airlines and Air Jamaica offer direct flights.", "Scroll down for video. +8. Copy link to paste in your message. A British Airways flight from New York to London Heathrow took only five hours and 16 minutes due to flying through a powerhouse jet stream (File Photo) +8. Copy link to paste in your message.", "Click on any state to see what's available. Weather information for the St George area is provided below. Average temperatures, climate details and current forecasts are included! To request a free visitor guide from St George, Utah - Weather, please fill out the form below and click \"Submit\".", "Flying time from Sydney, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand. The total flight duration from Sydney, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand is 3 hours, 11 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots.", "How far between Australia to New Zealand? Your starting point Australia, Australia is located at (-35.283, 149.217). Your ending point New Zealand, New Zealand is located at (-41.3, 174.783) Total distance from Australia to New Zealand is 2319.56 kms. 2319.56 kms equals to 1441.3 miles and 1251.62 nautical miles.", "When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Shannon (ATL - SNN)? A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Atlanta to Shannon in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.", "Non-stop flights from Honolulu to Tokyo takes anywhere between 8 hours to 10 hours based on the airline you choose. Fastest one-stop flight between Honolulu and Tokyo takes close to 13 hours . However, some airlines could take as long as 39 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting duration. This is the average non-stop flight time from Honolulu to any of the 3 airports in Tokyo.", "The approx distance between Amboise and Paris in a straight line is 117 miles or 188.25 KMS See the maps and links below for additional information related to driving distances, fuel costs and estimated journey times for this trip from Amboise to Paris. Happy trails!!", "Flying from Australia to New Zealand. Unless you happen to know the wizardly art of apparating and disapparating, your fastest way of getting from Australia to New Zealand is by taking a flight, and lots of airlines connect the countries. Yes, it looks close on the map, but it's actually over 2,500 miles from the center of Australia to its smaller neighbor.", "How to find the cheapest flight from\nDenver (DEN) to Aspen (ASE) All the information you need to plan the best DEN to ASE flight in 2021: compare Denver to Aspen flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Aspen. DEN - ASE.", "Flight time from Charlotte to Cancun is 2 hours 54 minutes. Non-Stop flight duration from CLT to CZM is 2 hours 54 minutes (Operated by American Airlines) RELATED: Flight time from Cancun to Charlotte. Non-stop flight time is around 3 hours . Quickest one-stop flight takes close to 5 hours." ], [ "Travel Tips. The fastest way to get from Australia to New Zealand is on an airplane. (Photo: Thinkstock Images/Comstock/Getty Images ) It's easy to assume that Australia and New Zealand are kissing cousins, since they are both \"down under\" nations colonized by England and far from American shores.", "If you'd like to split your time between land and sea, consider traveling with Globus. The company's 12-day trip includes five days of bus tours through New England, with the last seven days spent aboard a Holland America cruise that begins in Montreal and ends in Boston.", "Tour Companies. Because the coast is such a key feature of both New England and the Maritimes, you can tour the area by land or by sea. Land-based tour companies like Insight Vacations (insightvacations.com) and Globus (globusjourneys.com) operate bus tours of the area.", "Step 3. Read profiles of the major cruise lines on Smarter Travel (see Resources). While you'll explore the Greek Isles on your shore excursions, you will have plenty on on-board time too. Some cruise lines cater to an older set, while others have lots of families and others attract rowdy partiers.", "For example, Insight's tour includes daily breakfasts but only some dinners. As of the date of publication, the Globus 12-day tour starts at around $2,400 per person. A seven-day Holland America cruise, which starts in Montreal and ends in Boston, starts at $1,099 per person.", "Considering the snow and chilly temperatures that New England and the Maritimes experience during winter, tours tend to run only from spring through mid-autumn. Booking a trip during autumn means you'll get to witness the leaves changing color and feel crisp fall air, but summer is a lovely time to visit as well.", "Book a cruise when you've found a great trip at the right price. Review the cruise brochures when they arrive to learn what types of travel documents you'll need (since this may depend on your ports of call), what shore excursions are offered, and what to pack. References. Smarter Travel: Choose a Cruise.", "Writer Bio. Teo Spengler was born in central Alaska and has been traveling ever since. A freelance writer with an MA in English and MFA in Creative writing, she's written travel pieces for S.F.Gate, Fairmont Hotels, IHS Hotels, Jet Blue, Choice Hotels, Women of Green, eHow, Arizona Central and USA Today, among others.", "Boating from Australia to New Zealand. Taking a slow boat from Australia to New Zealand is not for those in a hurry, but it makes a fantastic cruise if you've got the time. Cruising to and around New Zealand is hardly a new idea. The island's first European settlers arrived by boat, and even up to the 1960s, the only way to get to New Zealand was by sea.", "Step 4. Check prices at online travel sites like Travelocity.com and Expedia.com. Cruise prices fluctuate often, so these sites can help you see what different companies are likely to charge. After you have a good idea for fares, check out the prices being offered on your preferred cruise company's website.", "Step 5. Call a travel agent to see if there are any upcoming deals on Greece cruises. Travel agents typically receive notice of deals before anyone else, and a good travel agent may be able to swing an upgrade, knock down a price or suggest an alternate itinerary that better suits your needs.", "That's just under five airplane hours, almost like flying from San Francisco to New York. Of course, Australia is huge, so the time a flight will take (and the cost) both are impacted by the exact cities you are flying between. For example, from Melbourne to Auckland is just 1,600 miles, taking three and a half hours, while Perth to Auckland is double that, with a flying time of over six hours.", "Step 1. Research the various cruise lengths available. With a 14-day cruise, you can cruise from France to Egypt, Israel, Turkey and end in Greece. Seven and 10-day cruises allow you to travel extensively in Greece and Turkey, cruise from Greece to Spain and Italy, or cruise from Greece to Egypt and Israel.", "That's just under five airplane hours, almost like flying from San Francisco to New York. Of course, Australia is huge, so the time a flight will take (and the cost) both are impacted by the exact cities you are flying between.", "Keep in mind that both countries are below the equator, so seasons are different. The summer cruise season runs from October to April, while the winter season from April through July. Typically, you'll have lots of cruise lines to choose from, and at least 25 different ships visit New Zealand's shores annually.", "If you cruise from Australia to New Zealand, you'll get to see the entire length of both Islands that make up New Zealand, the North and South Islands. These cruises usually depart from either Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane in Australia and visit the wonders of New Zealand, like the Bay of Islands, Auckland, Tauranga, Napier, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin and Fiordland.", "01:00. Live. 00:00. 01:00. 01:00. Only In Your State. Australia is one of the most popular departure cities for cruises to New Zealand. You'll have to choose between two cruising seasons, the more popular summer cruise season and the shorter winter cruise season.", "References. Tourism New Zealand: New Zealand Airlines and Airports. Tourism New Zealand: Cruise. Difference Between.com: Australia and New Zealand. Distance From To: Australia to New Zealand. Tourism New Zealand: Cruise Ships that Visit. Distance to: Melourne/Auckland. Distance to: Perth/Auckland. Warnings.", "Step 2. Determine when you want to travel. Most Greece cruises run from the spring to the fall, with summer being peak season. You will find higher prices, hotter weather and more crowded ports of call by cruising in the summer. Spring and fall bring more moderate prices and more moderate weather.", "Pack light layers, pants and warm sweaters, plus at least one waterproof jacket. You'll do plenty of walking, especially in cities like Boston, so pack walking shoes and take at least two dressy outfits for dinners and evenings out. References. Insight Vacations: Coastal New England and Canada's Maritimes.", "Insight Vacations: Coastal New England and Canada's Maritimes: Prices & Dates. Writer Bio. Cooking, travel and parenting are three of Kathryn Walsh's passions. She makes chicken nuggets during days nannying, whips up vegetarian feasts at night and road trips on weekends.", "And the topography is very different, with larger Australia having a huge desert heart, while New Zealand's coastal plains surround forested mountains. So if you have the time, it makes a lot of sense to see them both if you find yourself in the area.", "NJ Waterfalls Roadtrip. 01:00. Live. 00:00. 01:00. 01:00. Only In Your State. Australia is one of the most popular departure cities for cruises to New Zealand. You'll have to choose between two cruising seasons, the more popular summer cruise season and the shorter winter cruise season.", "Teo Spengler, Leaf Group Updated October 16, 2017. It's easy to assume that Australia and New Zealand are kissing cousins, since they are both \"down under\" nations colonized by England and far from American shores. But each country is distinctive, starting from their origins. Australia was populated as a penal colony, New Zealand as a religious colony.", "But each country is distinctive, starting from their origins. Australia was populated as a penal colony, New Zealand as a religious colony. And the topography is very different, with larger Australia having a huge desert heart, while New Zealand's coastal plains surround forested mountains.", "How far between Australia to New Zealand? Your starting point Australia, Australia is located at (-35.283, 149.217). Your ending point New Zealand, New Zealand is located at (-41.3, 174.783) Total distance from Australia to New Zealand is 2319.56 kms. 2319.56 kms equals to 1441.3 miles and 1251.62 nautical miles." ], [ "You should also factor in airport wait times and possible equipment or weather delays. If you're trying to figure out what time you'll arrive at the destination, you may want to see if there's a time difference between Los Angeles, CA and Atlanta, GA.", "Your flight direction from Los Angeles, CA to Atlanta, GA is East (81 degrees from North). The flight time calculator measures the average flight duration between points. It uses the great circle formula to compute the travel mileage.", "Flight time calculator. Travelmath provides an online flight time calculator for all types of travel routes. You can enter airports, cities, states, countries, or zip codes to find the flying time between any two points.", "The total flight duration from Los Angeles, CA to Atlanta, GA is 3 hours, 45 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like LAX to ATL . It covers the entire time on a typical commercial flight including take-off and landing.", "The flight time from Los Angeles, California to Atlanta, Georgia is: How long is the trip from Los Angeles to Atlanta?", "If you don't add any extra time to increase or decrease speed for take-off and landing, then at constant speed your flight time would be 3 hours, 52 minutes. If you're booking a flight, make sure you check the scheduled departure and arrival times.", "The calculation of flight time is based on the straight line distance from Los Angeles, CA to Atlanta, GA (\"as the crow flies\"), which is about 1,937 miles or 3 117 kilometers. Your trip begins in Los Angeles, California. It ends in Atlanta, Georgia.", "Flight map from Los Angeles, CA to Atlanta, GA. Click here to show map. Open this map directly on Google Maps. For a quick answer, you can use DistanceCalc.com to get the distance from Los Angeles to Atlanta.", "The database uses the great circle distance and the average airspeed of a commercial airliner to figure out how long a typical flight would take. Find your travel time to estimate the length of a flight between airports, or ask how long it takes to fly from one city to another.", "More trip calculations. Distance. Reverse Flying Time. airports near Atlanta, GA. Driving Time. Hotels near Atlanta, GA. Halfway. Time Difference. Flight to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.", "Flying time from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY. The total flight duration from Los Angeles, CA to New York, NY is 4 hours, 47 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like LAX to EWR . It covers the entire time on a typical commercial flight including take-off and landing.", "When is the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Shannon (ATL - SNN)? A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Atlanta to Shannon in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.", "Flying time from New York, NY to Aruba. The total flight duration from New York, NY to Aruba is 4 hours, 25 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Your exact time may vary depending on wind speeds.", "Flying time from New York, NY to Tel Aviv, Israel. The total flight duration from New York, NY to Tel Aviv, Israel is 11 hours, 51 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing.", "Flying time from San Francisco, CA to Hawaii. The total flight duration from San Francisco, CA to Hawaii is 4 hours, 53 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like SFO to HNL .", "Flying time from JFK to SFO. The total flight duration from JFK to SFO is 5 hours, 46 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year. It covers the entire time on a typical commercial flight including take-off and landing.", "since there is 2462 miles between LA and NY, lt should not take more than 12 months to get here. Bon voyage. lets say you can walk 2 miles a hour LA to NY is 3000 miles so that would be 1500 hours dived by 24 that would be 62,5 days good luck. if you walk faster you will do it in less time.", "How long does it take to fly from Munich to San Francisco, CA? Non-stop flight time from Munich to San Francisco, CA is around 12 hours 15 minutes. Fastest one-stop flight between Munich and San Francisco, CA takes close to 14 hours .", "Flying time from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ. The total flight duration from New York, NY to Phoenix, AZ is 4 hours, 42 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like LGA to PHX .", "Flight time from LAX to JFK is 5 hours 7 minutes. JetBlue Airways is one of the direct flight which takes 5 hours 7 minutes to travel from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Return flight time from JFK to LAX." ], [ "Mumbai and New Delhi are in the same timezone Asia/Kolkata. \nCurrent time in Mumbai / New Delhi, India : Tue, 11 May, 2021, Mumbai Timezone: IST (+05:30) 10:38 AM.", "However, some airlines could take as long as 27 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting duration. This is the average non-stop flight time from Mumbai to New Delhi. Apparantly, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights.", "How long does it take to fly from Mumbai to New Delhi? Non-stop flight time from Mumbai to New Delhi is around 2 hours 15 minutes. Fastest one-stop flight between Mumbai and New Delhi takes close to 4 hours .", "Flights from Mumbai to New Delhi • Airlines & Flight Duration. Flights operated by major airlines departing from Mumbai arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport, the major airport in New Delhi. Airline & Journey.", "Click on any of the airport names given below to find the flight distance from Mumbai to those airports. Find flight time from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport or Mumbai or any other airport or city in India to various other destinations around the world using this flight time calculator.", "Flight time from Mumbai to New Delhi. If you are actually flying from Mumbai, India to New Delhi, India or if you are just curious to know the flight time between Mumbai and New Delhi, this page will give you the information you are looking for. Click to find Flight time from New Delhi to Mumbai. Departure.", "Find flying time from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport or Mumbai or any other airport or city in India to various other destinations around the world using this flight time calculator. A list of major Cities/Airports around the world is given below.", "Flight duration from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Chandigarh Airport, India on Air India Limited flight is 8 hours. \nBOM to IXC.", "BOM to DEL Flight - Mumbai Airport to New Delhi Airport Flight Route Map. Location of Mumbai Airport & New Delhi Airport is given below. Click the map to view Mumbai to New Delhi flight path and travel direction.", "Flight time from Mumbai, India to airports near New Delhi, India. Direct flight and one stop flight time from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai to airports nearest to New Delhi is given in the table below. Journey. Destination Airports. Duration.", "Flight time from Mumbai to New Delhi via Hyderabad • BOM to DEL via HYD. Flight duration from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hyderabad International Airport, India on Air India Limited flight is 18 hours 50 minutes. \nBOM to HYD. 1 hr 30 mins. HYD.", "In such cases, Mumbai - New Delhi flight time depend on the layover destination specified by your airline or the one you choose while booking your ticket. Waiting time at intermediate airports could be anywhere between 35 mins to 23 hrs . No Custom Content.", "Flight time from Amsterdam to Vancouver is 9 hours 50 minutes. Non-Stop flight duration from AMS to YVR is 9 hours 50 minutes (Operated by Delta Air Lines) The nearest airport to Amsterdam, is Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport (AMS) and the nearest airport to Vancouver, is Boundary Bay Airport (YDT) Distance from Amsterdam to Vancouver is approximately 7720 kilometers.", "How long does it take to fly from London to New York, NY? Non-stop flights from London to New York, NY takes anywhere between 8 hours to 10 hours based on the airline you choose. This is the average non-stop flight time from London airport to New York, NY. No Custom Content.", "Flight time from LAX to JFK is 5 hours 7 minutes. JetBlue Airways is one of the direct flight which takes 5 hours 7 minutes to travel from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Return flight time from JFK to LAX.", "However, some airlines could take as long as 31 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting duration. This is the average non-stop flight time from Manila to either of the major airports that serves Seoul. Apparantly, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights.", "How long does it take to fly from New York to Barbados? If you fly out of New York, JFK airport a direct flight will get you to Barbados in 4 hrs and 45 minutes. Both American Airlines and Air Jamaica offer direct flights.", "Non-stop flights from Honolulu to Tokyo takes anywhere between 8 hours to 10 hours based on the airline you choose. Fastest one-stop flight between Honolulu and Tokyo takes close to 13 hours . However, some airlines could take as long as 39 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting duration. This is the average non-stop flight time from Honolulu to any of the 3 airports in Tokyo.", "Flight time from Charlotte to Cancun is 2 hours 54 minutes. Non-Stop flight duration from CLT to CZM is 2 hours 54 minutes (Operated by American Airlines) RELATED: Flight time from Cancun to Charlotte. Non-stop flight time is around 3 hours . Quickest one-stop flight takes close to 5 hours.", "Flying time from New York, NY to London, United Kingdom. The total flight duration from New York, NY to London, United Kingdom is 7 hours, 27 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots." ] ]
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[ "Excess Moisture Can Promote Mildew and Bacteria Growth. Mariette Mifflin is a writer with more than 10 years of experience covering housewares and appliances. Keeping the correct humidity level in your home is important to your well-being as well as that of your house. While a little moisture can be beneficial, too much could be hazardous to your health by promoting bacteria growth.", "The next set of formulas assumes a standard atmospheric pressure. These formulas will calculate saturation vapor pressure (Es) and actual vapor pressure (E) in millibars. (5) Es=6.11*10.0** (7.5*Tc/ (237.7+Tc)) (6) E=6.11*10.0** (7.5*Tdc/ (237.7+Tdc)) Once you have the saturation vapor pressure and the actual vapor pressure, relative humidity can be computed by dividing the actual vapor pressure by the saturation vapor pressure and then multiplying by 100 to convert the quantity to a percent.", "If your humidity is too high, try increasing airflow to the tank and provide a smaller water dish. If the humidity is too low, try adding a larger water dish or moist moss to the tank (specifically for leopard geckos). Leopard geckos will also need a humid/moist hide to help them when they begin to shed.", "DS Bisht. , works at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. Answered 4 years ago · Author has 92 answers and 404.2K answer views. HUMIDITY: Water vapour present in the air. MOISTURE: Water vapour present in the air, or water traces present in a solid substance, like food item, cotton, soil etc.", "Introduction. Let’s dive right in and go over how to care for cigars. The ideal storage condition for a cigar is approximately 70% humidity at 68 degrees Fahrenheit. Air at different temperatures will hold completely different amounts of moisture. Warm air can hold a tremendous amount of moisture.", "The only MFMA recognized method for reading concrete moisture levels within a slab is by testing its relative humidity. Please refer to the instructions of the manufacturer’s relative humidity test kit for complete details on how to administer the test correctly. MFMA recommends the relative humidity level for a concrete slab for a non-glue-down maple floor system be 85% or lower and for glue down systems the concrete slab relative humidity level should be 75% or lower before installation.", "Effects of Humidity on Your Body. Hot, humid summer days can feel unbearable sometimes. Humidity, or the amount of moisture in the air, can make the temperature feel warmer, as our sweat is slower to evaporate. Not only is the muggy air uncomfortable, but it can cause our bodies to overheat, exhaust easily, and poses a potential danger to our health.", "t. e. The dew point is the temperature to which air must be cooled to become saturated with water vapor. When cooled further, the airborne water vapor will condense to form liquid water ( dew ). When air cools to its dew point through contact with a surface that is colder than the air, water will condense on the surface.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 15, 2020 2:31:10 AM ET. maureen_sill/CC-BY-2.0. The ideal humidity level for a basement is between 30 and 50 percent. The prime growing conditions for unwanted mold and spores start at around 60 percent.", "It’s very simple. Just install a hygrometer, and you can read humidity levels precisely. A hygrometer is a little device that is user-friendly and very inexpensive. But if the temperature outside changes constantly, you may need a humidifier or a dehumidifier to maintain the right levels." ]
[ [ "It can also do damage to the home and your possessions, especially if gone unchecked for long periods of time. Fortunately, humidifiers and dehumidifiers can help you control the humidity in your home.", "When to Add Humidity. During cold winters, your heating system can make the air in your home too dry. This can cause discomfort, dry skin, and wooden items to crack. To improve the air quality, you can add a humidifier to those areas where you spend the most time.", "A damp bathroom can benefit from an open window or a ceiling exhaust fan to draw the moist air or steam from showers and baths to the exterior of the home. In spring when heating is not an option, buying a dehumidifier may be your best option for removing dampness from the basement or main floor.", "Warning. This excess moisture in the air provides a perfect breeding ground for bacteria. It can also damage things that are sensitive to moisture, such as wood, paper, fabrics, and major mechanical systems like your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, or even the toilets and pipes.", "It's important to use the suggested average with caution and apply it along with knowledge about your own home. How a house handles humidity depends on many factors including how airtight the building is, its design and construction, and any vapor retarders that are installed.", "Condensation can also accumulate in windows, causing water to drip down the window, and wooden frames to rot. Also, if you notice a musty odor, it is a sign that you need a dehumidifier in your home.", "Product Care and Maintenance. If you are using a humidifier or dehumidifier, take the time to read your product manual. To get the most efficient use out of it and ensure its longevity, you will want to follow the recommended guidelines for filter changes and cleaning.", "Portable Multi-Function Units. Air conditioners also help control moisture levels in your home. Some portable humidifiers are designed with adjustable built-in monitors that activate the unit when levels are too low or turn it off when levels are too high.", "Recommended Humidity Levels. The recommended average relative humidity level is between 35 percent and 45 percent. This range will provide the best comfort for your family. It also helps to protect your musical instruments, drywall, wooden furniture, and other belongings or materials from the damaging effects of dryness or excessive moisture.", "The Effects of High Humidity. When there is too much moisture in your home, moist air gets trapped in corners, basements, and other closed areas. This is often very noticeable in bathrooms when moisture gathers in corners and creates mildew that is difficult to remove.", "Measure Humidity With a Hygrometer. A hygrometer can be used to help you measure the relative humidity in your home so you can maintain an optimum level. It is a small instrument with a display that shows what the relative humidity level is in the room. Inexpensive and user-friendly, this little gadget can help you monitor the air so you can adjust your humidity level when needed.", "What method you choose to remove moisture from the air depends on the severity of the problem, the season, and where the dampness is. If it is winter and an area such as a basement could benefit from heat, heating that space could return it to a proper moisture level. If the humidity is excessive, you may need a combination of both heat and a dehumidifier to reach proper levels.", "Generally, humidity levels are higher in the summer and lower during winter months. Ideally, humidity in your home should be between 30% and 50%. Humidity that's too low or too high can cause problems. Low humidity can cause dry skin, irritate your nasal passages and throat, and make your eyes itchy. High humidity can make your home feel stuffy and can cause condensation on walls, floors and other surfaces that triggers the growth of harmful bacteria, dust mites and molds.", "Higher humidity will cause your air conditioning to work much harder in the summer months. Lower humidity can cause your heating system to work harder in the winter months. There must be a balance of humidity in your home to make it a comfortable place and preserve your interior as well as you heating and air conditioning systems. During summer months, homes should have between 30 and 45 percent humidity.", "Humidity Makes your Home Feel Colder in the Winter. When the humidity level drops outside it will also drop inside the house too. This means that the house will feel cooler than it really is because of the low humidity level.", "Relative humidity is a measure of the amount of moisture in the air relative to the total amount of moisture the air can hold. For instance, if the relative humidity was 50%, then the air is only half saturated with moisture. Warmer air can hold more moisture than colder air.", "Effects of Humidity on Your Body. Hot, humid summer days can feel unbearable sometimes. Humidity, or the amount of moisture in the air, can make the temperature feel warmer, as our sweat is slower to evaporate. Not only is the muggy air uncomfortable, but it can cause our bodies to overheat, exhaust easily, and poses a potential danger to our health.", "The weather outside is not something that you can control, but the good thing is that you are able to control the humidity level in your bedroom or the entire house with a humidifier. For a healthy reasons humidity level should range between 30 and 50 percent.", "If your home is 70 degrees inside and the temperature outside is under 20-40 degrees, you should keep the humidity under 40 percent. For each 10-degree reduction in the outside temperature below 20 degrees, the maximum humidity level inside should decrease by 5 percent.", "Ideally, indoor humidity should be around 40 to 50 percent 2. You can test your home's humidity level with a hygrometer, or humidity sensor. These devices are small, inexpensive, and widely available." ], [ "How to calculate relative humidity :: WRAL.com. Published: 2007-01-21 13:20:00. Updated: 2016-11-03 16:50:26. 0.", "For example, if you have a station report that included an air temperature of 85 degrees Fahrenheit and a dewpoint of 65 degrees Fahrenheit and you wanted to compute the relative humidity, you would proceed as follows. First, convert the Fahrenheit values to Celsius using formulas (3) and (4).", "Program Alert. From bait to plate: On WRAL at 5, national officials push for action after WRAL Investigates' seafood testing that showed shrimp labeled \"NC\" was actually from Asia. — WRAL Investigates bought shrimp marketed as fresh and local from grocery stores, seafood markets and even a sushi restaurant.", "Also, I've listed below a procedure for manually calculating relative humidity that was published on the USA Today Weather web page a few years back... If you know the temperature and the dewpoint, and want to obtain relative humidity, the formulas are as follows:", "Finding relative humidity with temperature and dew point. Mike Moss: Relative humidity is not related to temperature and dew point in quite that direct a manner, although they certainly are interdependent quantities.", "There are some online calculators that make it easy to compute relative humidity if you know the temperature and dew point. For example, see. http://ggweather.com/calc.htm. or. http://www.srh.noaa.gov/elp/wxcalc/dewpoint.shtml.", "Three of the five samples had clear-cut results: They were all shrimp from the Pacific Ocean, despite being marketed as local. On WRAL News at 5, national reaction to the WRAL investigation. Published: 2007-01-21 13:20:00. Updated: 2016-11-03 16:50:26. 0.", "The values you get should be Tc=29.4 and Tdc=18.3. Next, calculate the saturation vapor pressure and the actual vapor pressure using formulas (5) and (6) respectively. The values you get should be Es=40.9 and E=21.0. Finally, calculate relative humidity using formula (7). The final answer should be RH=51.3 % (percent).", "Tdc=dewpoint temperature in degrees Celsius. Tdf=dewpoint temperature in degrees Fahrenheit. Note: If your temperature and dewpoint are already in degrees Celsius, you can skip the first step and proceed to the second. The next set of formulas assumes a standard atmospheric pressure.", "Note: Due to the rounding of decimal places, your answer may be slightly different from the above answer, but it should be within 2%. Full question from Craig R Jones: If relative humidity = dew point/temp then how come the numbers don't come out correct for these calculations.", "These formulas will calculate saturation vapor pressure (Es) and actual vapor pressure (E) in millibars. (5) Es=6.11*10.0** (7.5*Tc/ (237.7+Tc)) (6) E=6.11*10.0** (7.5*Tdc/ (237.7+Tdc)) Once you have the saturation vapor pressure and the actual vapor pressure, relative humidity can be computed by dividing the actual vapor pressure by the saturation vapor pressure and then multiplying by 100 to convert the quantity to a percent.", "Relative humidity. The relative humidity. ( R H {\\displaystyle (RH}. or. ϕ ) {\\displaystyle \\phi )}. of an air-water mixture is defined as the ratio of the partial pressure of water vapor. ( p H 2 O ) {\\displaystyle (p_ {H_ {2}O})}. in the mixture to the equilibrium vapor pressure of water.", "6 Answers. With all other things remaining the same, relative humidity will increase as temperatures decrease. Since relative humidity is a ratio (in percent) of the actual amount of water vapor in the atmosphere compared to the saturation amount, if the saturation amount decreases, the ratio must increase. Relative humidity generally decreases if temperature increases.", "v. t. e. Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air. Water vapor, the gaseous state of water, is generally invisible to the human eye. Humidity indicates the likelihood for precipitation, dew, or fog to be present. Humidity depends on the temperature and pressure of the system of interest.", "v. t. e. Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air. Water vapor, the gaseous state of water, is generally invisible to the human eye. Humidity indicates the likelihood for precipitation, dew, or fog to be present. Humidity depends on the temperature and pressure of the system of interest.", "v. t. e. Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air. Water vapor, the gaseous state of water, is generally invisible to the human eye. Humidity indicates the likelihood for precipitation, dew, or fog to be present. Humidity depends on the temperature and pressure of the system of interest.", "v. t. e. Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air. Water vapor, the gaseous state of water, is generally invisible to the human eye. Humidity indicates the likelihood for precipitation, dew, or fog to be present. Humidity depends on the temperature and pressure of the system of interest.", "Humidity is measured in two ways: (1) Absolute humidity is the percentage of water vapor actually present in the air. (2) Relative humidity is the absolute humidity divided by the amount of water that could be present in the air.", "t. e. The dew point is the temperature to which air must be cooled to become saturated with water vapor. When cooled further, the airborne water vapor will condense to form liquid water ( dew ). When air cools to its dew point through contact with a surface that is colder than the air, water will condense on the surface.", "Definition Of Humidity. Humidity is a significant element of the atmosphere, and is invisible as water vapor is water in the gaseous state. Humidity is sighted only when water vapor condenses to precipitation, fog, or dew." ], [ "Tank Covers and Lids. You will need to cover your tank with a wire/mesh lid. This lid will help to keep unwanted insects, pets, or children from getting into the tank and it will also support the lights for your leopard gecko. Do not get a glass, plastic, or any other type of solid lid. The lid has to be a screen-type cover that will allow fresh air in and out of the tank.", "Generally the basking area will be the \"hot side\" of the tank. The basking area should be 87-90°F. This is important because leopard geckos require higher temperatures to properly digest their food. The cool side of their tank should be between 74-80°F.", "If you are concerned your leopard gecko's tank may not be the right temperature (even with the use of under tank heaters), you should use a basking light to provide daytime heat as well. The basking light will provide both heat and light so you will not need to purchase multiple bulbs. Nighttime Lights.", "Substrate. Substrate is the bedding/flooring you will place in your leopard gecko's tank for him/her to walk on. You have to be careful because substrate that consists of very fine particles (such as sand) can easily be ingested by geckos which can lead to serious health issues such as impaction.", "This means in the summer they should have 14 hours of light, followed by 10 hours of darkness, and in winter they need 12 hours of light and 12 hours of darkness. When you do transition from summer to winter hours, try to do it gradually in 15-30/minute intervals per week for a total of 4-8 weeks.", "Your gecko will need fresh water every day and if you see a drowned insect or fecal matter in the bowl you should change it immediately. The water bowl shouldn't be too deep because it will restrict the geckos access to the water and can pose a drowning hazard. Finding Leopard Geckos for Sale.", "It is best to use automatic timers for your lights because it can sometimes be inconvenient or you may forget to turn on/off your gecko's light. Automatic timers are inexpensive and can save you time and frustration. Since leopard geckos are nocturnal, they should not be exposed to bright white lights or UV lights.", "In fact, excessively bright lights can make them feel stressed. Daytime Lights. Your leopard gecko will be sleeping for most of the day, but he/she will still need a heat source as well as a light source. Even though leopard geckos are nocturnal, you should try to mimic their natural environment's light cycle.", "Sand - Not Recommended. The risks of using sand outweigh the benefits. Sand is generally too fine/small for leopard geckos to safely live in. It is not uncommon for vets to see leopard geckos (and other lizards) that have accidentally consumed sand either by exploring their tank or eating food.", "Most owners will try to create a heat gradient (a hot side and a cool side) in the tank. This way there is a smaller chance of the leopard gecko overheating or becoming too cold since he/she can easily move to either side of the tank for a change in temperature. Daytime Temps.", "Even though leopard geckos are among the easiest reptiles to care for, they come from a unique environment that they have adapted to and need an identical habitat to stay healthy. Because of this, it is up to the owner to make sure their enclosure mimics their natural habitat. Table of Contents. Tanks. Tank Covers.", "The cool hide is the opposite of the warm hide and should be placed in the coolest part of the tank. Since leopard geckos cannot regular their body temperatures, they may occasionally get too hot and will need to cool down. The cool hide provides shelter in a cooler environment so they can easily cool their body.", "Humidity. Humidity is important for most reptiles and is important for leopard geckos as well. Improper humidity can make it more difficult for them to shed properly, cause hydration issues, or increase the chances of leopard geckos getting an infection. The leopard gecko's tank humidity should be 20%-40%.", "Live or artificial plants can be used to provide extra security when your leopard gecko is out of his/her hide. Leopard geckos don't eat vegetables, so you shouldn't be too concerned about him/her eating the plant, however if you do decide to use live plants make sure they are non-poisonous plants for leopard geckos.", "http://www.paulsagereptiles.com/leopard_gecko_care_guidelines.htm. http://www.herpcenter.com/leopard-gecko-care/leopard-gecko-heating.html. http://www.reptilechannel.com/lizards/lizard-care/leopard-gecko-care-heating.aspx. http://www.herpcenter.com/leopard-gecko-care/leopard-gecko-hides-shelters.html.", "Temperature. Since leopard geckos cannot generate their own body heat, they rely on the temperatures of their environment to keep them warm. Because of this, it is critical that your leopard gecko's tank is has ideal temperatures. Improper temperatures can cause digestion problems and serious health issues.", "Leopard Gecko Tanks. Since leopard geckos are ground animals and rarely climb, the tank will need to be long and wide (not tall and narrow). You will need to make sure that your gecko cannot easily climb out of the tank, so a tank with glass sides would be a good choice since leopard geckos cannot climb glass.", "Nighttime Temps. In nature, leopard geckos will emerge at night when it's not as hot and will lie on warm rocks which were heated by the sun throughout the day. To mimic this, you will need to lower your tank's temperature to 70-75°F. Your leopard gecko will, however, need a warm spot to lie on.", "Since leopard geckos are nocturnal, they don't bask in the light like other reptiles. However, keeping proper heat in your tank is important. If you are able to maintain the proper temperature levels in your tank with under tank heaters, then you can use any standard light bulb as a light source.", "The moist hide should not be placed on the hot side of the tank because the heat will cause evaporation which lowers the humidity levels within the hide. To keep the hide moist, you should keep the substrate in the hide itself moist. You can do this by using damp moss or damp paper towels.", "You can do this with an infrared heat lamp (a special type of light that doesn't affect nocturnal animals) or you can use an under tank heater. Thermometers. You should have two thermometers for your leopard gecko's tank. One for the hot side and one for the cool side.", "Humidity Makes your Home Feel Colder in the Winter. When the humidity level drops outside it will also drop inside the house too. This means that the house will feel cooler than it really is because of the low humidity level." ], [ "Updated 4 years ago · Author has 942 answers and 4.4M answer views. Moisture is associated with the water content in liquid phase present in any substance. Example: Wet steam has water in gaseous phase as well as liquid phase. Liquid water present in the steam is called moisture.", "Ojassvi Pradhan. , studied at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. Answered 4 years ago · Author has 63 answers and 254.9K answer views. Generally speaking, humidity is mainly used to talk about the moisture (amount of water) in the air.", "Humidity is associated with the water content in gaseous phase present in the air. The air always holds certain amount of water in gaseous phase which is called water vapor. The dry air & water vapor is collectively called moist air. 9.7K views.", "For illustrative purposes only. Watch More. 18 Answers. George Varkey. , M Tech from IIT Bombay. Answered 4 years ago · Author has 697 answers and 1.4M answer views. This is not an authoritive definition but my understanding on the same. Moisture is water in small proportion compared to the main material or surface.", "This capacity changes with pressure and temperature. At a particular temperature, there is a certain maximum quantity of water that can be held by air. This represents saturated condition or 100% humidity. If air is heated at this condition, relative humidity, it will be able to keep more water ( Relative humidity g.", "Once the air reaches saturation (The level at which it cant absorve any more water in gas state, aka 100% humidity or dew point - which is a combination of temperature and pressure) water will condense as drops in the air causing clouds/mist/fog, which is moisture. ( The reason why at high humidity % we sweat more)", "In nature, water exists in 3 phases and in air, it is mixed mostly in vapor form. When this is the case, we normally say air is humid but when fog is there (air having tinny water droplets suspended close to the surface of earth), we say air is moist.", "Thus, moist word designates presence of water in liquid form mostly in solids like food grains. Wood is moist, our clothes are moist. Salt is moist as it is hygroscopic. Thus humidity refers to presence of water vapor and moisture refers to presence water in liquid form.", "Answered 7 months ago. No matter how hard you try, keeping the microwave clean from sauce splatters to burnt popcorn odors and everything in between can be a challenge. Next time your microwave needs some TLC, skip the endless handfuls of wet paper towels and try this instead. You'll need: * a medium sized, microwa.", "Humidity is associated with the water content in gaseous phase present in the air. The air always holds certain amount of water in gaseous phase which is called water vapor. The dry air & water vapor is collectively called moist air. 11.8K views.", "The term HUMIDITY is preferred for air or used in the context of weather and climate. For example, we say that, today humidity in air is more instead of saying today air has more moisture. Similarly, we never say that soil is humid rather we say the soil is moist. 35.8K views.", "Alternatively, imagine an air sample with 50% relative humidity. If it is cooled, its ability to keep water comes down, relative humidity goes up. At one point it reaches 100%. Any cooling beyond this level makes excess water, beyond its holding capacity, coming out. This point is called dew point.", "Continue Reading. This is not an authoritive definition but my understanding on the same. Moisture is water in small proportion compared to the main material or surface. For Eg. Wet soil. Moist cloth. bread dough. Humidity is the content of water in air. Air has a capacity to hold water (in gaseous state) .", "At a particular temperature, there is a certain maximum quantity of water that can be held by air. This represents saturated condition or 100% humidity. If air is heated at this condition, relative humidity, it will be able to keep more water ( Relative humidity goes below 100%).", "If this air is in contact with your hand, you can feel the “moisture”. Humidity is also important along with temperature for giving us comfort. If air around us is 100% humid, it wont be able to smoothly take the water coming out of our body. Body will then be forced to perspire.", "Humidity is measured in two ways: (1) Absolute humidity is the percentage of water vapor actually present in the air. (2) Relative humidity is the absolute humidity divided by the amount of water that could be present in the air.", "v. t. e. Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air. Water vapor, the gaseous state of water, is generally invisible to the human eye. Humidity indicates the likelihood for precipitation, dew, or fog to be present. Humidity depends on the temperature and pressure of the system of interest.", "v. t. e. Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air. Water vapor, the gaseous state of water, is generally invisible to the human eye. Humidity indicates the likelihood for precipitation, dew, or fog to be present. Humidity depends on the temperature and pressure of the system of interest.", "v. t. e. Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air. Water vapor, the gaseous state of water, is generally invisible to the human eye. Humidity indicates the likelihood for precipitation, dew, or fog to be present. Humidity depends on the temperature and pressure of the system of interest.", "v. t. e. Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air. Water vapor, the gaseous state of water, is generally invisible to the human eye. Humidity indicates the likelihood for precipitation, dew, or fog to be present. Humidity depends on the temperature and pressure of the system of interest." ], [ "Another popular lining for humidors is unstained mahogany. This is a fine lining if you do not want to age cigars or do not want the flavor of cedar to permeate your cigars. Mahogany-lined humidors do not have to be checked as often as cedar-lined ones because mahogany does not absorb as much moisture as cedar.", "Sponges or Paper Towels – Homemade Humidification. The least expensive way of keeping cigars fresh is as follows: Put the cigars into a plastic food storage bag or container. For every 25 cigars stored, put a damp sponge or paper towel in the bag or container. Store the bag on a shelf or in a closet.", "Calibrating An Analog Hygrometer. Wrap the hygrometer in a hot damp towel. When the needle is buried at the highest humidity possible, unwrap it and leave it exposed to the needle points to 70-75% humidity and place it back in your humidor. Most likely it still will never be perfectly accurate.", "Marriage is when the cigars absorb each other’s oils and create one unique flavor. The cedar will also add to the flavor of the cigars. About once a week, the humidor should be opened for a few hours to let the air hit the cigars or they will acquire a musty taste.", "Check your cigars every day for freshness. Gently squeeze the foot of the cigar; it should have some spring to it like a loaf of bread. Slowly begin adding more cigars to the humidor and continue checking them every day. Eventually, you will be able to go several days. without checking them.", "FAQs. Shop Cigars. JR Cigars. Beat the Dealer. JR Auctions. Home › JR University - Everything Cigars: Guides, Tips Cigar Tips & How To Dos - Learn About Cigars › How to Care For Cigars & Store Them The Correct Way.", "Relative humidity is defined as the percentage of the maximum amount of water that air can hold at a given temperature without condensation. As a general rule, when the air temperature is reduced from 68 degrees by one degree, the humidity should be increased by 1%, and vice versa. Therefore, if your cigars were stored at 58 degrees Fahrenheit, the humidity should be kept around 80%.", "Humidifying Devices. A humidifying device is any device that keeps your cigars fresh. The following products have the unique ability to give off moisture when the environment is too dry and absorb moisture if the environment is too damp. All the various humidifiers on the market today. Sponges or paper towels.", "Overhumidified cigars that have become damp should be thrown away. The binder and filler of a cigar make up about 90% of the total mass of the cigar. Therefore, the binder and filler will also absorb over 90% of any excess humidity. When this happens, the body of the cigar swells, forcing the wrapper to expand.", "Aging Cigars. A humidor can also be used to age cigars. While aging, cigars of the same brand should be kept together, without the cellophane, in a cedar-lined humidor. The benefit of this is to draw out any excess moisture and allow the cigars to “marry.”.", "Dry cigars can be moisturized, but will never be quite as good as they were from the factory. To remoisturize, a cigar, put it into a properly humidified environment for a very long period of time (6 months or more). The cigar will gradually absorb the surrounding humidity.", "Humistats. This is a large piece of Oasis or synthetic clay. This is the same material that is sold in home and garden centers. The Oasis is housed in either plastic or metal grills that are created to disperse perfect 70-75% humidity throughout the humidor.", "The Humidor. The best way to store cigars is with humidors. The purpose of a humidor is to recreate the mild, humid climate of the Caribbean, where the cigars are made. Every humidor contains some kind of humidifying element.", "If your cigars are stored in a warm place, you will have to continuously add water to the humidifier. The result will be very spongy cigars. Cold air holds almost no moisture. Air with 70% humidity will be dry at freezing temperatures.", "It is always a good idea to check the humidor’s moisture level at least once a week and make sure that no patches of mold have started to form on the cigars. If mold has started to form, the offending cigars should be removed and the humidor should be cleaned with a dry cloth and aired out.", "Breaking In Your New Humidor. Activate and attach your humidifier and hygrometer (optional) Add a cup of distilled water into the humidor and close the lid or scrub the humidor with a lint free cloth. Wait 24 to 48 hours, then fill the humidor at least halfway to regulate the humidity.", "Relative humidity is a measure of the amount of moisture in the air relative to the total amount of moisture the air can hold. For instance, if the relative humidity was 50%, then the air is only half saturated with moisture. Warmer air can hold more moisture than colder air.", "The Heat Index will go up today for sure.\". The Heat Index is determined by a particular formula set by the National Weather Service. For example, if the air temperature is 96 degrees Fahrenheit, and the relative humidity is 65%, the Heat Index is 121 degrees Fahrenheit.", "For example, if the air temperature is 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 degrees Celsius) and the relative humidity is zero percent, the air temperature feels like 69 degrees Fahrenheit (21 C) to our bodies. If the air temperature is 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 C) and the relative humidity is 100 percent, we feel like it's 80 degrees (27 C) out, and you start praying that you had the air conditioner serviced last fall.", "Effects of Humidity on Your Body. Hot, humid summer days can feel unbearable sometimes. Humidity, or the amount of moisture in the air, can make the temperature feel warmer, as our sweat is slower to evaporate. Not only is the muggy air uncomfortable, but it can cause our bodies to overheat, exhaust easily, and poses a potential danger to our health." ], [ "MFMA does not recommend testing for concrete moisture content within 60 days of pour. The required vapor barrier or under-slab membrane will likely increase slab drying times. Some factors affecting the concrete slab ‘s drying time include: Slab thickness. Surface applied treatments.", "An acceptable level is 4.5 lbs. or less. Electronic Concrete Moisture Meters. Due to the different types of electronic concrete moisture meters on the market, MFMA recommends following the manufacturer’s instructions for proper on-site testing procedures. If you have additional questions, please contact MFMA's Technical Director at 888-480-9138.", "CLICK HERE. Revised 04/13. Disclaimer: The MFMA provides general information to architects, specifiers and consumers. The MFMA, its members, officers and agents disclaim any responsibility whatsoever for the accuracy or applicability of these guidelines under all circumstances and conditions.", "Type of construction. Concrete formulation. Location of the building. Climatic conditions. Power troweling. When conducting slab moisture testing, follow the manufacturer’s recommendation on the number of tests that should be performed - regardless of the age of the slab, document all tests. If the test (s) indicate a wet slab, delay installations of the maple system until specified conditions are met.", "Calcium Chloride Test. Use a prepackaged calcium chloride test (widely available) and follow the manufacturer's instructions. The Calcium Chloride Test measures the quantity of moisture passing through a concrete floor. This measurement is stated as pounds of moisture over a 1,000 sq. ft. area during a 24-hour period.", "Pre-Tests. The following can be administered as pre-tests for testing the moisture content of a concrete slab but should not be used to confirm a concrete slab has dried to acceptable levels: Polyethylene Film Test.", "Tape a 2' x 2' square of 6 mil clear polyethylene film flat to the slab, sealing all edges with moisture resistant tape. Suspend a 250-375 watt heat lamp 2' above the plastic film. After 24 hours, check the film - if no condensation or \"clouding\" develops on the underside of the polyethylene, the test area shall be considered dry enough to test the concrete slab’s relative humidity.", "Concrete Relative Humidity Test. Relative Humidity Test (In-Situ Probe Test) Use a prepackaged relative humidity testing kit (must be compliant with the most recent ASTM F2170) and follow the manufacturer's instructions. This test method involves measuring relative humidity levels inside of the concrete slab.", "It is the general contractors’ responsibility to provide a dry concrete slab within MFMA standards for moisture content and flatness. The flooring contractor shall verify slab conditions prior to the commencement of any maple flooring system installation to ensure compliance with flooring manufacturer specifications.", "Ideally, indoor humidity should be around 40 to 50 percent 2. You can test your home's humidity level with a hygrometer, or humidity sensor. These devices are small, inexpensive, and widely available.", "Relative humidity is a measure of the amount of moisture in the air relative to the total amount of moisture the air can hold. For instance, if the relative humidity was 50%, then the air is only half saturated with moisture. Warmer air can hold more moisture than colder air.", "It’s very simple. Just install a hygrometer, and you can read humidity levels precisely. A hygrometer is a little device that is user-friendly and very inexpensive. But if the temperature outside changes constantly, you may need a humidifier or a dehumidifier to maintain the right levels.", "This directly affects how \"comfortable\" it will feel outside. Many times, relative humidity can be misleading. For example, a temperature of 30 and a dew point of 30 will give you a relative humidity of 100%, but a temperature of 80 and a dew point of 60 produces a relative humidity of 50%.", "This directly affects how \"comfortable\" it will feel outside. Many times, relative humidity can be misleading. For example, a temperature of 30 and a dew point of 30 will give you a relative humidity of 100%, but a temperature of 80 and a dew point of 60 produces a relative humidity of 50%.", "Higher humidity will cause your air conditioning to work much harder in the summer months. Lower humidity can cause your heating system to work harder in the winter months. There must be a balance of humidity in your home to make it a comfortable place and preserve your interior as well as you heating and air conditioning systems. During summer months, homes should have between 30 and 45 percent humidity.", "For example, if the air temperature is 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 degrees Celsius) and the relative humidity is zero percent, the air temperature feels like 69 degrees Fahrenheit (21 C) to our bodies. If the air temperature is 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 C) and the relative humidity is 100 percent, we feel like it's 80 degrees (27 C) out, and you start praying that you had the air conditioner serviced last fall.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 10, 2020 8:02:10 PM ET. Pixabay. A relative humidity level between 45 to 55 percent is considered comfortable for most people. Humidity levels are variable from place to place, as well as from season to season.", "Because they're underground, basements tend to retain more humidity. However, there are ways to ensure the humidity level in a finished basement is at an acceptable level. Tip. The ideal humidity in a finished basement is about 50 percent, although that fluctuates from 30 to 50 percent through the seasons. Winter humidity is usually much lower than summer humidity, so you may want to run a dehumidifier or an exhaust fan in the basement in warmer months to lower basement humidity.", "Generally, humidity levels are higher in the summer and lower during winter months. Ideally, humidity in your home should be between 30% and 50%. Humidity that's too low or too high can cause problems. Low humidity can cause dry skin, irritate your nasal passages and throat, and make your eyes itchy. High humidity can make your home feel stuffy and can cause condensation on walls, floors and other surfaces that triggers the growth of harmful bacteria, dust mites and molds.", "Ideal Home Humidity Level. That being said, maintaining an ideal level of humidity indoors is essential. Average humidity levels should range between 30-50% percent; however, experts suggest that the most favorable in-home humidity level should be close to 45% for optimal health and safety." ], [ "Find a location with air conditioning if you or anyone with you is at high risk for developing any of the above health dangers, such as older adults or young children. If you continue to feel worse or experience the above conditions, seek medical attention at an emergency or urgent care facility.", "Our services include treatment for minor injuries and illnesses, physicals, prescription filling, and flu shots and immunizations. Wait times are usually shorter than the emergency room for minor injuries and illnesses, and we accept most major insurance.", "Health Risks of High Humidity. High humidity can have an adverse effect on the human body. Because the air feels warmer than the official, recorded temperature, it can contribute to feelings of low energy and lethargy.", "How to Combat the Effects of High Humidity. To avoid these dangers caused by the effects of humidity, be sure to take frequent breaks and hydrate often when exposed to humid weather. If you feel yourself becoming fatigued, take a moment to cool off.", "This results in excessive sweating, increased rate and depth of blood circulation and increased respiration. Excessive sweating can cause a loss of water and chemicals that the body needs in order to function properly, potentially putting our health in jeopardy.", "In addition, hyperthermia, or over-heating as a result of your body’s inability to effectively let out heat, can negatively impact your health in conditions of high humidity. Some health risks which result from overexposure to humidity (hyperthermia) include: Dehydration. Fatigue.", "Your Body’s Response to High Humidity. To understand the effects humidity has on our bodies, we must first take a look at how we regulate our internal temperature. Naturally, when our bodies start to heat up, we release sweat. This sweat is then evaporated from the skin, which in turn, helps to cool us off.", "Relative humidity is a measure of the amount of moisture in the air relative to the total amount of moisture the air can hold. For instance, if the relative humidity was 50%, then the air is only half saturated with moisture. Warmer air can hold more moisture than colder air.", "For example, if the air temperature is 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 degrees Celsius) and the relative humidity is zero percent, the air temperature feels like 69 degrees Fahrenheit (21 C) to our bodies. If the air temperature is 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 C) and the relative humidity is 100 percent, we feel like it's 80 degrees (27 C) out, and you start praying that you had the air conditioner serviced last fall.", "The Effects of Humidity on the Human Body. As discussed in Home Humidity and Allergies, humidity directly affects the amount of allergens in the indoor environment. In particular, high humidity causes both dust mite populations and mold colonies to grow, thereby greatly increasing allergy sufferers’ total allergen load (shop our Allergy-Free Bedding to protect yourself from dust mites and our line of Dehumidifiers for mold control).", "Generally, humidity levels are higher in the summer and lower during winter months. Ideally, humidity in your home should be between 30% and 50%. Humidity that's too low or too high can cause problems. Low humidity can cause dry skin, irritate your nasal passages and throat, and make your eyes itchy. High humidity can make your home feel stuffy and can cause condensation on walls, floors and other surfaces that triggers the growth of harmful bacteria, dust mites and molds.", "Higher humidity will cause your air conditioning to work much harder in the summer months. Lower humidity can cause your heating system to work harder in the winter months. There must be a balance of humidity in your home to make it a comfortable place and preserve your interior as well as you heating and air conditioning systems. During summer months, homes should have between 30 and 45 percent humidity.", "Introduction. Let’s dive right in and go over how to care for cigars. The ideal storage condition for a cigar is approximately 70% humidity at 68 degrees Fahrenheit. Air at different temperatures will hold completely different amounts of moisture. Warm air can hold a tremendous amount of moisture.", "Excess Moisture Can Promote Mildew and Bacteria Growth. Mariette Mifflin is a writer with more than 10 years of experience covering housewares and appliances. Keeping the correct humidity level in your home is important to your well-being as well as that of your house. While a little moisture can be beneficial, too much could be hazardous to your health by promoting bacteria growth.", "Humidity Makes your Home Feel Colder in the Winter. When the humidity level drops outside it will also drop inside the house too. This means that the house will feel cooler than it really is because of the low humidity level.", "This directly affects how \"comfortable\" it will feel outside. Many times, relative humidity can be misleading. For example, a temperature of 30 and a dew point of 30 will give you a relative humidity of 100%, but a temperature of 80 and a dew point of 60 produces a relative humidity of 50%.", "This directly affects how \"comfortable\" it will feel outside. Many times, relative humidity can be misleading. For example, a temperature of 30 and a dew point of 30 will give you a relative humidity of 100%, but a temperature of 80 and a dew point of 60 produces a relative humidity of 50%.", "Because they're underground, basements tend to retain more humidity. However, there are ways to ensure the humidity level in a finished basement is at an acceptable level. Tip. The ideal humidity in a finished basement is about 50 percent, although that fluctuates from 30 to 50 percent through the seasons. Winter humidity is usually much lower than summer humidity, so you may want to run a dehumidifier or an exhaust fan in the basement in warmer months to lower basement humidity.", "Ideally, indoor humidity should be around 40 to 50 percent 2. You can test your home's humidity level with a hygrometer, or humidity sensor. These devices are small, inexpensive, and widely available.", "Humidity is measured in two ways: (1) Absolute humidity is the percentage of water vapor actually present in the air. (2) Relative humidity is the absolute humidity divided by the amount of water that could be present in the air." ], [ "Watch. Edit. This article is about the meteorological dew point. For the petroleum term, see Hydrocarbon dew point. The dew point is the temperature to which air must be cooled to become saturated with water vapor. When cooled further, the airborne water vapor will condense to form liquid water ( dew ).", "The condensed water is called dew when it forms on a solid surface, or frost if it freezes. In the air, the condensed water is called either fog or a cloud, depending on its altitude when it forms. If the temperature is below the dew point, and no dew or fog forms, the vapor is called supersaturated.", "H. indicator. card. Hygrometer. Dry / Wet-bulb temperature. v. t. e. When the temperature is below the freezing point of water, the dew point is called the frost point, as frost is formed via deposition rather than condensation to form dew. The measurement of the dew point is related to humidity.", "Simple approximation. There is also a very simple approximation that allows conversion between the dew point, temperature, and relative humidity. This approach is accurate to within about ±1 °C as long as the relative humidity is above 50%:", "Two particular sets provide a range of −40 °C to +50 °C between the two, with even lower maximum error within the indicated range than all the sets above: a = 6.1121 mbar, b = 17.368, c = 238.88 °C; for 0 °C ≤ T ≤ 50 °C (error ≤ 0.05%). a = 6.1121 mbar, b = 17.966, c = 247.15 °C; for −40 °C ≤ T ≤ 0 °C (error ≤ 0.06%).", "Most inhabitants of temperate areas will consider dew points above 21 °C (70 °F) oppressive and tropical-like, while inhabitants of hot and humid areas may not find this uncomfortable. Thermal comfort depends not just on physical environmental factors, but also on psychological factors. Dew point.", "When the moisture content remains constant and temperature increases, relative humidity decreases, but the dew point remains constant. General aviation pilots use dew point data to calculate the likelihood of carburetor icing and fog, and to estimate the height of a cumuliform cloud base .", "a = 6.1121 mbar, b = 18.678, c = 257.14 °C, d = 234.5 °C. There are several different constant sets in use. The ones used in NOAA 's presentation are taken from a 1980 paper by David Bolton in the Monthly Weather Review: a = 6.112 mbar, b = 17.67, c = 243.5 °C.", "People inhabiting tropical and subtropical climates acclimatize somewhat to higher dew points. Thus, a resident of Singapore or Miami, for example, might have a higher threshold for discomfort than a resident of a temperate climate like London or Chicago.", "Humidity. If all the other factors influencing humidity remain constant, at ground level the relative humidity rises as the temperature falls; this is because less vapor is needed to saturate the air. In normal conditions, the dew point temperature will not be greater than the air temperature, since relative humidity cannot exceed 100%.", "A high relative humidity implies that the dew point is close to the current air temperature. A relative humidity of 100% indicates the dew point is equal to the current temperature and that the air is maximally saturated with water.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Dewpoint) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Temperature at which air becomes saturated with water vapour. This article is about the meteorological dew point. For the petroleum term, see Hydrocarbon dew point. Humidity and hygrometry.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Dew point temperature) Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is about the meteorological dew point. For the petroleum term, see Hydrocarbon dew point. Humidity and hygrometry. \nSpecific concepts.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Temperature at which air becomes saturated with water vapour. This article is about the meteorological dew point. For the petroleum term, see Hydrocarbon dew point. Humidity and hygrometry.", "a = 6.105 mbar, b = 17.27, c = 237.7 °C; for 0 °C ≤ T ≤ 60 °C (error ±0.4 °C). Also, in the Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, Arden Buck presents several different valuation sets, with different maximum errors for different temperature ranges.", "Graph of the dependence of the dew point upon air temperature for several levels of relative humidity. A well-known approximation used to calculate the dew point, Tdp, given just the actual (\"dry bulb\") air temperature, T (in degrees Celsius) and relative humidity (in percent), RH, is the Magnus formula:", "Lower dew points, less than 10 °C (50 °F), correlate with lower ambient temperatures and cause the body to require less cooling. A lower dew point can go along with a high temperature only at extremely low relative humidity, allowing for relatively effective cooling.", "The derivation of this approach, a discussion of its accuracy, comparisons to other approximations, and more information on the history and applications of the dew point are given in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. For temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit, these approximations work out to.", "The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends indoor air be maintained at 20–24.5 °C (68–76 °F) with a 20–60% relative humidity, equivalent to a dew point of 4.0 to 15.5 °C (39 to 60 °F).", "The ones used in NOAA 's presentation are taken from a 1980 paper by David Bolton in the Monthly Weather Review: a = 6.112 mbar, b = 17.67, c = 243.5 °C. These valuations provide a maximum error of 0.1%, for −30 °C ≤ T ≤ 35°C and 1% < RH < 100% .", "In technical terms, the dew point is the temperature at which the water vapor in a sample of air at constant barometric pressure condenses into liquid water at the same rate at which it evaporates. At temperatures below the dew point, the rate of condensation will be greater than that of evaporation, forming more liquid water.", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( October 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) When the air temperature is high, the human body uses the evaporation of sweat to cool down, with the cooling effect directly related to how fast the perspiration evaporates.", "As the air surrounding one's body is warmed by body heat, it will rise and be replaced with other air. If air is moved away from one's body with a natural breeze or a fan, sweat will evaporate faster, making perspiration more effective at cooling the body. The more unevaporated perspiration, the greater the discomfort.", "When air cools to its dew point through contact with a surface that is colder than the air, water will condense on the surface. Humidity and hygrometry. \nSpecific concepts. Absolute / Specific / Relative. Dew point ( depression) Psychrometrics.", "Simple approximation. There is also a very simple approximation that allows conversion between the dew point, temperature, and relative humidity. This approach is accurate to within about ±1 °C as long as the relative humidity is above 50%: This can be expressed as a simple rule of thumb:", "When the temperature is below the freezing point of water, the dew point is called the frost point, as frost is formed via deposition rather than condensation to form dew. The measurement of the dew point is related to humidity. A higher dew point means there is more moisture in the air. In liquids, the cloud point is the equivalent term.", "This can happen if there are not enough particles in the air to act as condensation nuclei. A high relative humidity implies that the dew point is close to the current air temperature. A relative humidity of 100% indicates the dew point is equal to the current temperature and that the air is maximally saturated with water.", "The drier air can cause skin to crack and become irritated more easily. It will also dry out the airways. The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends indoor air be maintained at 20–24.5 °C (68–76 °F) with a 20–60% relative humidity, equivalent to a dew point of 4.0 to 15.5 °C (39 to 60 °F).", "Because Denver is at a higher elevation than New York, it will tend to have a lower barometric pressure. This means that if the dew point and temperature in both cities are the same, the amount of water vapor in the air will be greater in Denver.", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (October 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) When the air temperature is high, the human body uses the evaporation of sweat to cool down, with the cooling effect directly related to how fast the perspiration evaporates.", "In normal conditions, the dew point temperature will not be greater than the air temperature, since relative humidity cannot exceed 100%. In technical terms, the dew point is the temperature at which the water vapor in a sample of air at constant barometric pressure condenses into liquid water at the same rate at which it evaporates.", "A wet bulb thermometer also uses evaporative cooling, so it provides a good measure for use in evaluating comfort level. Discomfort also exists when the dew point is very low (below around −5 °C or 23 °F). The drier air can cause skin to crack and become irritated more easily. It will also dry out the airways.", "This can be expressed as a simple rule of thumb: For every 1 °C difference in the dew point and dry bulb temperatures, the relative humidity decreases by 5%, starting with RH = 100% when the dew point equals the dry bulb temperature.", "When the temperature is below the freezing point of water, the dew point is called the frost point, as frost is formed via deposition rather than condensation to form dew. The measurement of the dew point is related to humidity. A higher dew point means there is more moisture in the air.", "A higher ambient pressure yields a curve under the current curve. Increasing the barometric pressure increases the dew point. This means that, if the pressure increases, the mass of water vapor per volume unit of air must be reduced in order to maintain the same dew point.", "Manual devices of this sort can be used to calibrate other types of humidity sensors, and automatic sensors may be used in a control loop with a humidifier or dehumidifier to control the dew point of the air in a building or in a smaller space for a manufacturing process.", "Frost point. The frost point is similar to the dew point in that it is the temperature to which a given parcel of humid air must be cooled, at constant atmospheric pressure, for water vapor to be deposited on a surface as ice crystals without undergoing the liquid phase (compare with sublimation ).", "Measurement. Devices called hygrometers are used to measure dew point over a wide range of temperatures. These devices consist of a polished metal mirror which is cooled as air is passed over it. The temperature at which dew forms is, by definition, the dew point.", "Definition Of Humidity. Humidity is a significant element of the atmosphere, and is invisible as water vapor is water in the gaseous state. Humidity is sighted only when water vapor condenses to precipitation, fog, or dew." ], [ "Both finished and unfinished basements in warm, humid climates are the most likely to suffer from too much humidity. For one's safety and in order to maintain the maximum value of one's house, it is important to regulate humidity levels.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 10, 2020 8:02:10 PM ET. Pixabay. A relative humidity level between 45 to 55 percent is considered comfortable for most people. Humidity levels are variable from place to place, as well as from season to season.", "Because they're underground, basements tend to retain more humidity. However, there are ways to ensure the humidity level in a finished basement is at an acceptable level. Tip. The ideal humidity in a finished basement is about 50 percent, although that fluctuates from 30 to 50 percent through the seasons. Winter humidity is usually much lower than summer humidity, so you may want to run a dehumidifier or an exhaust fan in the basement in warmer months to lower basement humidity.", "Ideally, indoor humidity should be around 40 to 50 percent 2. You can test your home's humidity level with a hygrometer, or humidity sensor. These devices are small, inexpensive, and widely available.", "Ideal Home Humidity Level. That being said, maintaining an ideal level of humidity indoors is essential. Average humidity levels should range between 30-50% percent; however, experts suggest that the most favorable in-home humidity level should be close to 45% for optimal health and safety.", "Ideal Home Humidity Level. That being said, maintaining an ideal level of humidity indoors is essential. Average humidity levels should range between 30-50% percent; however, experts suggest that the most favorable in-home humidity level should be close to 45% for optimal health and safety.", "The weather outside is not something that you can control, but the good thing is that you are able to control the humidity level in your bedroom or the entire house with a humidifier. For a healthy reasons humidity level should range between 30 and 50 percent.", "Some variation is always to be expected. What you want to avoid is prolonged exposure to low humidity. A relative humidity level between 40% and 50% is generally considered to be the most comfortable. Anywhere from 30% to 60% is acceptable, but ideally you want to avoid the extremes of that range. Too low, and you get the problems mentioned above.", "Higher humidity will cause your air conditioning to work much harder in the summer months. Lower humidity can cause your heating system to work harder in the winter months. There must be a balance of humidity in your home to make it a comfortable place and preserve your interior as well as you heating and air conditioning systems. During summer months, homes should have between 30 and 45 percent humidity.", "For example, if the air temperature is 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 degrees Celsius) and the relative humidity is zero percent, the air temperature feels like 69 degrees Fahrenheit (21 C) to our bodies. If the air temperature is 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 C) and the relative humidity is 100 percent, we feel like it's 80 degrees (27 C) out, and you start praying that you had the air conditioner serviced last fall.", "Generally, humidity levels are higher in the summer and lower during winter months. Ideally, humidity in your home should be between 30% and 50%. Humidity that's too low or too high can cause problems. Low humidity can cause dry skin, irritate your nasal passages and throat, and make your eyes itchy. High humidity can make your home feel stuffy and can cause condensation on walls, floors and other surfaces that triggers the growth of harmful bacteria, dust mites and molds.", "If your home is 70 degrees inside and the temperature outside is under 20-40 degrees, you should keep the humidity under 40 percent. For each 10-degree reduction in the outside temperature below 20 degrees, the maximum humidity level inside should decrease by 5 percent.", "This directly affects how \"comfortable\" it will feel outside. Many times, relative humidity can be misleading. For example, a temperature of 30 and a dew point of 30 will give you a relative humidity of 100%, but a temperature of 80 and a dew point of 60 produces a relative humidity of 50%.", "This directly affects how \"comfortable\" it will feel outside. Many times, relative humidity can be misleading. For example, a temperature of 30 and a dew point of 30 will give you a relative humidity of 100%, but a temperature of 80 and a dew point of 60 produces a relative humidity of 50%.", "The Effects of Humidity on the Human Body. As discussed in Home Humidity and Allergies, humidity directly affects the amount of allergens in the indoor environment. In particular, high humidity causes both dust mite populations and mold colonies to grow, thereby greatly increasing allergy sufferers’ total allergen load (shop our Allergy-Free Bedding to protect yourself from dust mites and our line of Dehumidifiers for mold control).", "Excess Moisture Can Promote Mildew and Bacteria Growth. Mariette Mifflin is a writer with more than 10 years of experience covering housewares and appliances. Keeping the correct humidity level in your home is important to your well-being as well as that of your house. While a little moisture can be beneficial, too much could be hazardous to your health by promoting bacteria growth.", "The next set of formulas assumes a standard atmospheric pressure. These formulas will calculate saturation vapor pressure (Es) and actual vapor pressure (E) in millibars. (5) Es=6.11*10.0** (7.5*Tc/ (237.7+Tc)) (6) E=6.11*10.0** (7.5*Tdc/ (237.7+Tdc)) Once you have the saturation vapor pressure and the actual vapor pressure, relative humidity can be computed by dividing the actual vapor pressure by the saturation vapor pressure and then multiplying by 100 to convert the quantity to a percent.", "Introduction. Let’s dive right in and go over how to care for cigars. The ideal storage condition for a cigar is approximately 70% humidity at 68 degrees Fahrenheit. Air at different temperatures will hold completely different amounts of moisture. Warm air can hold a tremendous amount of moisture.", "6 Answers. With all other things remaining the same, relative humidity will increase as temperatures decrease. Since relative humidity is a ratio (in percent) of the actual amount of water vapor in the atmosphere compared to the saturation amount, if the saturation amount decreases, the ratio must increase. Relative humidity generally decreases if temperature increases.", "Best Indoor Humidity Range. The ideal humidity range is one that takes into account all of a home’s inhabitants, both living and inanimate. Humans, books, and electronics all have their own particular ideal humidity range; fortunately, these ranges overlap. The best humidity range is the area where all three overlap." ], [ "However, if you have your furnace constantly turned on, the interior air is getting too dry. When this happens, most people add adequate moisture into the air with a humidifier. Signs that air that is too dry are often clearly visible, such as warping wood floors or peeling paint.", "Or you can feel the dryness, as your throat gets scratchy and your skin and lips are chapped when air is extremely dry. Maintaining the right humidity levels is important for your health. Air that is neither too dry nor too humid, is beneficial.", "It can also reduce the attacks of bacteria, allergens, mold and odors, making it a generally healthier environment. Although humidity levels aren’t constant and different conditions lead to different humidity levels, the ideal humidity level can be reached by using a humidifier or dehumidifier correctly.", "So people often add or remove humidifiers or dehumidifiers, in order to maintain the right humidity levels. But these actions should be dependent on local temperature and climate. If the area you are living in has a humid climate, the humidity could be a problem during summer months.", "So it’s better to control indoor humidity levels under 55%. And if you are living in a dry climate, summer can be the driest period for you. Get the accurate humidity levels of your home, and then decide whether you need the help of a humidifier or not. Some facts about Home Humidity. Even in the same house, humidity levels may differ from room to room.", "What is a Suitable Indoor Humidity Level? Hygrometer. A suitable indoor humidity level benefits our well-being significantly. It’s good for creating a comfortable and odor-free environment. Recommended humidity level is generally about 35% to 55% although ideally, a humidity level between 40% and 50% is good for living comfortably. But how can you know the recommendable humidity level of your home?", "It is not easy to maintain an ideal humidity level in todays homes. Most homes are tightly constructed, which prevents indoor air from getting enough circulation. And that’s why humidity levels are different from areas to areas, and why we need to keep it at constant levels. Here are some answers:", "Some rooms are just at the ideal humidity level, while others might be beyond ideal levels, getting excessive moisture or too much dryness. Basements, laundry rooms, bathrooms or other places are prone to hold too much moisture. So when you are going to measure the humidity levels of your home, these places need be dealt with separately.", "All of these are bad for our well-being. You may need to take specific action to fight these issues. In very cold conditions, recommended humidity levels are lower than that of moderate warmth. If the outdoor air temperature is below 0℃, indoor humidity level can be set below 35%. If the temperature you’re experiencing is sub-zero conditions, humidity level down to 15% is still fine.", "If the windows in your house are distributed with condensing beads and the walls are stained, this indicates that there is too much humidity spread throughout your home (which can also make pipes rusty and rot wooden items). And if you can detect musty odors, these are also signs of high humidity.", "Ideally, indoor humidity should be around 40 to 50 percent 2. You can test your home's humidity level with a hygrometer, or humidity sensor. These devices are small, inexpensive, and widely available.", "The weather outside is not something that you can control, but the good thing is that you are able to control the humidity level in your bedroom or the entire house with a humidifier. For a healthy reasons humidity level should range between 30 and 50 percent.", "Because they're underground, basements tend to retain more humidity. However, there are ways to ensure the humidity level in a finished basement is at an acceptable level. Tip. The ideal humidity in a finished basement is about 50 percent, although that fluctuates from 30 to 50 percent through the seasons. Winter humidity is usually much lower than summer humidity, so you may want to run a dehumidifier or an exhaust fan in the basement in warmer months to lower basement humidity.", "If your home is 70 degrees inside and the temperature outside is under 20-40 degrees, you should keep the humidity under 40 percent. For each 10-degree reduction in the outside temperature below 20 degrees, the maximum humidity level inside should decrease by 5 percent.", "The only MFMA recognized method for reading concrete moisture levels within a slab is by testing its relative humidity. Please refer to the instructions of the manufacturer’s relative humidity test kit for complete details on how to administer the test correctly. MFMA recommends the relative humidity level for a concrete slab for a non-glue-down maple floor system be 85% or lower and for glue down systems the concrete slab relative humidity level should be 75% or lower before installation.", "This directly affects how \"comfortable\" it will feel outside. Many times, relative humidity can be misleading. For example, a temperature of 30 and a dew point of 30 will give you a relative humidity of 100%, but a temperature of 80 and a dew point of 60 produces a relative humidity of 50%.", "This directly affects how \"comfortable\" it will feel outside. Many times, relative humidity can be misleading. For example, a temperature of 30 and a dew point of 30 will give you a relative humidity of 100%, but a temperature of 80 and a dew point of 60 produces a relative humidity of 50%.", "Ideal Home Humidity Level. That being said, maintaining an ideal level of humidity indoors is essential. Average humidity levels should range between 30-50% percent; however, experts suggest that the most favorable in-home humidity level should be close to 45% for optimal health and safety.", "Ideal Home Humidity Level. That being said, maintaining an ideal level of humidity indoors is essential. Average humidity levels should range between 30-50% percent; however, experts suggest that the most favorable in-home humidity level should be close to 45% for optimal health and safety.", "Some variation is always to be expected. What you want to avoid is prolonged exposure to low humidity. A relative humidity level between 40% and 50% is generally considered to be the most comfortable. Anywhere from 30% to 60% is acceptable, but ideally you want to avoid the extremes of that range. Too low, and you get the problems mentioned above." ] ]
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[ "Dr. Ramin AmirNovin answered. 21 years experience Neurosurgery. Yes: Unfortunately carpal tunnel syndrome (cts) may recur in a small population of patients. This is best assessed by your md using a physical exam and a e ... Read More. 3 doctors agree. 0. 0 comment.", "The most common place for compression of the nerve is behind the inside part of the elbow. Ulnar nerve compression at the elbow is called \"cubital tunnel syndrome.\". Numbness and tingling in the hand and fingers are common symptoms of cubital tunnel syndrome. In most cases, symptoms can be managed with nonsurgical treatments like changes in activities and bracing.", "Carpal Tunnel Release (Open Technique) The other method is endoscopic carpal tunnel release, in which a thin, flexible tube that contains a camera is put into the wrist through a tiny incision (cut). The camera guides the doctor as the surgery is done with thin tools put into the wrist through another small cut.", "Having certain medical conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, or certain hormonal disorders like hypothyroidism can also increase the risk. If family members have had carpal tunnel syndrome, your risk of developing it is increased. Your risk may also be increased by your sex.", "Self-Care. To help ease the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, you may want to put ice on your wrist or soak it in an ice bath. Try it for 10 to 15 minutes, once or twice an hour. You can also gently shake your wrist or hang it over the side of your bed for pain that wakes you up at night.", "Patient information: See related handout on carpal tunnel syndrome, written by the authors of this article. Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common entrapment neuropathy, affecting approximately 3 to 6 percent of adults in the general population.", "You get burning pain,numbness and tingling to the bottom of your foot.Sometimes a heel wedge that aligns your foot and ankle solves the problem,but surgery may be needed if symptoms persist. No not carpal tunnel however there may be some other similar interference with nerves that work in that area. 5 6 7. 🙏.", "Function. Transverse section across the wrist and carpals; the palm is at the top (carpal tunnel not labeled but visible at centre) Ten structures pass through the carpal tunnel, most of them flexor tendons (not the muscles themselves): flexor digitorum profundus (four tendons) flexor digitorum superficialis (four tendons)", "However,if you are 50 or older,and have neck pain or pain in your shoulder blade area and sometimes an ache or pain goes down your arm,along with numbness or tingling feeling down into the hand and fingers...then you NEED to have a complete carpal tunnel exam AND a carpal tunnel neck exam.", "If a median nerve remains trapped, nerve-gliding exercises can stretch, irritate or injure the nerve. Despite their limitations, carpal tunnel exercises might help: To complement another treatment. Carpal tunnel exercises might help mild to moderate symptoms when combined with other treatments, such as changing your activities, wrist splinting or corticosteroid injections." ]
[ [ "Yes: If one continues doing what caused the problem in the first place, it can return. Send thanks to the doctor. 90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.", "Dr. Robert Coats II answered. 23 years experience Orthopedic Surgery. Sometimes: Carpal tunnel syndrome (cts) symptoms can be caused by inflammation. If the inflammation is treated, the symptoms resolve.", "Dr. Latisha Smith answered. 38 years experience Wound care. Sometimes: Carpal tunnel syndrome pain is caused by a nerve getting constricted as it passes through a narrow boney canal- the carpal tunnel- as the nerve course ... Read More.", "Dr. Randy Hauck answered. 39 years experience Hand Surgery. Unlikely: Most patients that have symptoms after carpal tunnel surgery have other problems that are causing the symptoms. It can come back if whatever caused th ... Read More.", "Dr. Dan Fisher answered. 27 years experience Internal Medicine. Varies: If your carpal tunnel is severe I would bet you cannot use your hands now...... Recovery varies, but fine motor is pretty good right away progressin ... Read More.", "Dr. Otto Placik answered. 34 years experience Plastic Surgery. Wound care: Follow your surgeons recommendations with appropriate activity limitations and wound care and the prescribed follow up routine and therapy regimen. 2 doctors agree. 0.", "Could carpal tunnel syndrome come back after surgery | Answers from Doctors | HealthTap.", "Dr. Michael Umanoff answered. 40 years experience Pain Management. Carpal Tunnel Syndro: Carpal tunnel release involves cutting of the broad carpal ligament. May be incomplete. At times an ultrasound guided injection can help. 2 doctors agree. 0. 0 comment. 1.", "Dr. Raymond Wittstadt answered. 36 years experience Hand Surgery. Hand Therapy: Wrist and hand pain and weakness can have several causes. At your age carpal tunnel syndrome is unusual and not my first thought if you have hand wea ... Read More. 3 doctors agree. 0.", "Patient information: See related handout on carpal tunnel syndrome, written by the authors of this article. Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common entrapment neuropathy, affecting approximately 3 to 6 percent of adults in the general population.", "Carpal Tunnel Release (Open Technique) The other method is endoscopic carpal tunnel release, in which a thin, flexible tube that contains a camera is put into the wrist through a tiny incision (cut). The camera guides the doctor as the surgery is done with thin tools put into the wrist through another small cut.", "However,if you are 50 or older,and have neck pain or pain in your shoulder blade area and sometimes an ache or pain goes down your arm,along with numbness or tingling feeling down into the hand and fingers...then you NEED to have a complete carpal tunnel exam AND a carpal tunnel neck exam.", "There are many potential causes of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Most people are familiar with CTS from repetitive motions, especially from activity in the work place. But CTS can also occur as a result of a wrist fracture. Specifically, fracture of the distal radius is the focus of this study. Symptoms of CTS begin when the median nerve gets squeezed inside the carpal tunnel of the wrist, a medical condition known as nerve entrapment.", "What are the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome? The symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome include the following: Numbness or tingling in your hand and fingers, especially the thumb, index, and middle fingers. Pain in your wrist, palm, or forearm. You may shake or rub your hand to get relief.", "Having certain medical conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, or certain hormonal disorders like hypothyroidism can also increase the risk. If family members have had carpal tunnel syndrome, your risk of developing it is increased. Your risk may also be increased by your sex.", "You get burning pain,numbness and tingling to the bottom of your foot.Sometimes a heel wedge that aligns your foot and ankle solves the problem,but surgery may be needed if symptoms persist. No not carpal tunnel however there may be some other similar interference with nerves that work in that area. 5 6 7. 🙏.", "Rest. Resting is the important one of home remedies for carpal tunnel pain you should know. When you have the pain of carpal tunnel, you should stop using your hands and wrist to do repetitive job or hobby. Resting will give the inflamed tissue the time to heal by itself.", "Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Causes and Symptoms. Cubital tunnel syndrome -- also known as ulnar neuropathy -- is caused by increased pressure on the ulnar nerve, which passes close to the skin 's surface in the area of the elbow commonly known as the \"funny bone.\". You're more likely to develop cubital tunnel syndrome if you:", "Self-Care. To help ease the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, you may want to put ice on your wrist or soak it in an ice bath. Try it for 10 to 15 minutes, once or twice an hour. You can also gently shake your wrist or hang it over the side of your bed for pain that wakes you up at night.", "Carpal tunnel syndrome. For the Kid Koala album, see Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (album). Carpal tunnel syndrome ( CTS) is a medical condition due to compression of the median nerve as it travels through the wrist at the carpal tunnel. The main symptoms are pain, numbness and tingling in the thumb, index finger, middle finger and the thumb side of the ring finger." ], [ "Tap over the nerve at the funny bone. If the nerve is irritated, this can cause a shock into the little finger and ring finger (Tinel's sign) — although this can happen when the nerve is normal as well. Check whether the ulnar nerve slides out of normal position when you bend your elbow.", "Move your neck, shoulder, elbow, and wrist to see if different positions cause symptoms. Check for feeling and strength in your hand and fingers. To perform Tinel's test for nerve damage, your doctor will lightly tap along the inside of the elbow joint, directly over the ulnar nerve.", "When your bend your elbow, the ulnar nerve must stretch around the boney ridge of the medial epicondyle. Because this stretching can irritate the nerve, keeping your elbow bent for long periods or repeatedly bending your elbow can cause painful symptoms.", "X-rays. These imaging tests provide detailed pictures of dense structures, like bone. Most causes of compression of the ulnar nerve cannot be seen on an x-ray. However, your doctor may take x-rays of your elbow or wrist to look for bone spurs, arthritis, or other places that the bone may be compressing the nerve.", "This procedure is called an anterior transposition of the ulnar nerve. The nerve can be moved to lie under the skin and fat but on top of the muscle (subcutaneous transposition), or within the muscle (intermuscular transposition), or under the muscle (submuscular transposition).", "The ulnar nerve runs behind the medial epicondyle on the inside of the elbow. Beyond the elbow, the ulnar nerve travels under muscles on the inside of your forearm and into your hand on the side of the palm with the little finger. As the nerve enters the hand, it travels through another tunnel (Guyon's canal).", "Your orthopaedic surgeon will talk with you about the option that would be best for you. These procedures are most often done on an outpatient basis, but some patients do best with an overnight stay at the hospital. Cubital tunnel release. In this operation, the ligament \"roof\" of the cubital tunnel is cut and divided.", "These exercises may also help prevent stiffness in the arm and wrist. Examples of nerve gliding exercises. With your arm in front of you and the elbow straight, curl your wrist and fingers toward your body, then extend them away from you, and then bend your elbow.", "Ulnar Nerve Entrapment at the Elbow (Cubital Tunnel Syndrome) Ulnar nerve entrapment occurs when the ulnar nerve in the arm becomes compressed or irritated. The ulnar nerve is one of the three main nerves in your arm. It travels from your neck down into your hand, and can be constricted in several places along the way, such as beneath the collarbone or at the wrist.", "For anterior transposition of the ulnar nerve, an incision is made along the inside of the elbow (pictured) or along the back side of the elbow. Medial epicondylectomy. Another option to release the nerve is to remove part of the medial epicondyle.", "This increases the size of the tunnel and decreases pressure on the nerve. This illustration shows the path of the ulnar nerve through the cubital tunnel. Structures that may compress the nerve — such as the medial epicondyle and ulnar collateral ligament — are also shown.", "Anatomy. At the elbow, the ulnar nerve travels through a tunnel of tissue (the cubital tunnel) that runs under a bump of bone at the inside of your elbow. This bony bump is called the medial epicondyle. The spot where the nerve runs under the medial epicondyle is commonly referred to as the \"funny bone.\". At the funny bone, the nerve is close to your skin, and bumping it causes a shock-like feeling.", "If nonsurgical methods do not improve your symptoms, or if the nerve compression is causing muscle weakness or damage in your hand, your doctor may recommend surgery. This illustration of the bones in the shoulder, arm, and hand shows the path of the ulnar nerve. Reproduced from Mundanthanam GJ, Anderson RB, Day C: Ulnar nerve palsy.", "It also controls most of the little muscles in the hand that help with fine movements, and some of the bigger muscles in the forearm that help you make a strong grip. The ulnar nerve gives sensation (feeling) to the little finger and to half of the ring finger on both the palm and back side of the hand.", "Symptoms. Cubital tunnel syndrome can cause an aching pain on the inside of the elbow. Most of the symptoms, however, occur in your hand. Numbness and tingling in the ring finger and little finger are common symptoms of ulnar nerve entrapment. Often, these symptoms come and go.", "For example, many people sleep with their elbows bent, which can aggravate symptoms of ulnar nerve compression and cause you to wake up at night with your fingers asleep. In some people, the nerve slides out from behind the medial epicondyle when the elbow is bent.", "Ulnar nerve anterior transposition. In many cases, the nerve is moved from its place behind the medial epicondyle to a new place in front of it. Moving the nerve to the front of the medial epicondyle prevents it from getting caught on the bony ridge and stretching when you bend your elbow.", "Bracing or splinting. Your doctor may prescribe a padded brace or splint to wear at night to keep your elbow in a straight position. Nerve gliding exercises. Some doctors think that exercises to help the ulnar nerve slide through the cubital tunnel at the elbow and the Guyon's canal at the wrist can improve symptoms.", "Leaning on your elbow for long periods of time can put pressure on the nerve. Fluid buildup in the elbow can cause swelling that may compress the nerve. A direct blow to the inside of the elbow can cause pain, electric shock sensation, and numbness in the little and ring fingers. This is commonly called \"hitting your funny bone.\".", "The new growth heals the ligament, and allows more space for the ulnar nerve to slide through. Cubital tunnel release tends to work best when the nerve compression is mild or moderate and the nerve does not slide out from behind the bony ridge of the medial epicondyle when the elbow is bent.", "Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Causes and Symptoms. Cubital tunnel syndrome -- also known as ulnar neuropathy -- is caused by increased pressure on the ulnar nerve, which passes close to the skin 's surface in the area of the elbow commonly known as the \"funny bone.\". You're more likely to develop cubital tunnel syndrome if you:" ], [ "Carpal tunnel release is usually an outpatient procedure, which means that you can go home the same day as the surgery if all goes well. There are 2 types of carpal tunnel release surgery. The traditional method is the open release, in which the surgeon cuts open the wrist to do the surgery. ViewMedica 8.", "The carpal tunnel is formed by the wrist bones on the bottom and the transverse carpal ligament across the top (or inside) of the wrist. When this part of the body is injured or tight, swelling of the tissues within the tunnel can press on the median nerve. This causes numbness and tingling of the hand, pain, and loss of function if not treated.", "It's also been linked to pregnancy, diabetes, thyroid disease, and rheumatoid arthritis. The median nerve and tendons that allow your fingers to move pass through a narrow passageway in the wrist called the carpal tunnel.", "In an open release surgery, the surgeon cuts about a 2-inch incision on the wrist. Then he or she uses common surgical instruments to cut the carpal ligament and enlarge the carpal tunnel. In an endoscopic carpal tunnel release, the doctor makes 2, half-inch incisions. One is on the wrist, and one is on the palm.", "Symptoms usually start slowly, and may get worse over time. They tend to be worse on the thumb side of the hand. During a carpal tunnel release, a surgeon cuts through the ligament that is pressing down on the carpal tunnel. This makes more room for the median nerve and tendons passing through the tunnel, and usually improves pain and function.", "Then he or she inserts a camera attached to a narrow tube into one incision. The camera guides your doctor as he or she inserts the instruments and cuts the carpal ligament through the other incision. The surgeon will stitch up the incision or incisions.", "Your hand and wrist will be placed in a splint or bandaged heavily to keep you from moving your wrist. Once the surgery is done, you'll be monitored for a short time, and then allowed to go home. Only in rare cases or complications is an overnight stay needed for a carpal tunnel release surgery.", "As with most surgeries, carpal tunnel release is not without its risks. Your wrist will be made numb and you may be given medicine to make you sleepy and not feel pain (called local anesthesia) for the procedure.", "What is carpal tunnel release surgery? Carpal tunnel release is a surgery used to treat and potentially heal the painful condition known as carpal tunnel syndrome. Doctors used to think that carpal tunnel syndrome was caused by an overuse injury or a repetitive motion performed by the wrist or hand, often at work.", "English. Spanish. Languages. Disclaimer. In either case, here is the general sequence of events in a carpal tunnel release surgery: You will usually be asked to remove your clothing, or at least your shirt, and put on a hospital gown. Typically, local anesthetic is used for this procedure to numb the hand and wrist.", "Infection. Injury to the median nerve or nerves that branch out from it. Injuries to nearby blood vessels. A sensitive scar. The recovery from carpal tunnel surgery takes time – anywhere from several weeks to several months. If the nerve has been compressed for a long period of time, recovery may take even longer.", "Your wrist will likely be in a heavy bandage or a splint for 1 to 2 weeks. Doctors usually schedule another appointment to remove the bandage or splint. During this time, you may be encouraged to move your fingers to help prevent stiffness. You'll probably have pain in your hand and wrist after surgery.", "The doctor performs an electromyography test of the median nerve and determines that you have carpal tunnel syndrome. The muscles of the hands or wrists are weak and actually getting smaller because of the severe pinching of the median nerve.", "These may include over-the-counter pain medicines, physical therapy, changes to the equipment you use at work, wrist splints, or shots of steroids in the wrist to help relieve swelling and pain. The reasons that a doctor would recommend a carpal tunnel release surgery may include: The nonsurgical interventions for carpal tunnel syndrome don't relieve the pain.", "Open Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery. This surgical cure of carpal tunnel allows doctors to fully see the trouble that the patience has been facing. They get a better view of the tissues and the carpal ligament which needs to be cut. An incision is made on the palm and the wrist.", "Self-Care. To help ease the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, you may want to put ice on your wrist or soak it in an ice bath. Try it for 10 to 15 minutes, once or twice an hour. You can also gently shake your wrist or hang it over the side of your bed for pain that wakes you up at night.", "If a median nerve remains trapped, nerve-gliding exercises can stretch, irritate or injure the nerve. Despite their limitations, carpal tunnel exercises might help: To complement another treatment. Carpal tunnel exercises might help mild to moderate symptoms when combined with other treatments, such as changing your activities, wrist splinting or corticosteroid injections.", "Dr. Ramin AmirNovin answered. 21 years experience Neurosurgery. Yes: Unfortunately carpal tunnel syndrome (cts) may recur in a small population of patients. This is best assessed by your md using a physical exam and a e ... Read More. 3 doctors agree. 0. 0 comment.", "You get burning pain,numbness and tingling to the bottom of your foot.Sometimes a heel wedge that aligns your foot and ankle solves the problem,but surgery may be needed if symptoms persist. No not carpal tunnel however there may be some other similar interference with nerves that work in that area. 5 6 7. 🙏.", "Carpal Tunnel Surgery. This page has the following sections: Description of carpal tunnel surgery. Is surgery always necessary. New surgical variations. Problems with surgery and complications. Speed of recovery after surgery. Time to return to work. Post-operative care." ], [ "In actuality any amount of static hyperextension or hyperflexion at the wrist whether it is while driving, sleeping, using tools, or typing can lead to impingement of the median nerve in the already tight space that is the carpal tunnel of the wrist. Diabetics and pregnant women are particularly prone to getting CTS. Show More.", "Certain types of work may increase the risk for developing carpal tunnel syndrome. If your job or hobbies require repetitive wrist movements (like working with tools), exposure to vibrations (like using a jackhammer), or prolonged use of a keyboard, you may be at a higher risk for developing carpal tunnel syndrome.", "Continue Learning about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Causes & Risks. Important: This content reflects information from various individuals and organizations and may offer alternative or opposing points of view. It should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.", "Neurology. One used to think that jobs with repetitive tasks or lots of keyboard use were the people that got carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) but now it appears so common in people who do not do these jobs that it appears that the main risk factor for CTS is that you have wrists!", "Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Causes and Symptoms. Cubital tunnel syndrome -- also known as ulnar neuropathy -- is caused by increased pressure on the ulnar nerve, which passes close to the skin 's surface in the area of the elbow commonly known as the \"funny bone.\". You're more likely to develop cubital tunnel syndrome if you:", "Wrist Circles. The University of Maryland Medical Center includes wrist circles among its suggested exercises to reduce the risk of carpal tunnel syndrome. Extend your index and middle fingers while closing the other fingers. Rotate your wrists as if you were drawing a circle in the air with the two fingertips.", "Self-Care. To help ease the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, you may want to put ice on your wrist or soak it in an ice bath. Try it for 10 to 15 minutes, once or twice an hour. You can also gently shake your wrist or hang it over the side of your bed for pain that wakes you up at night.", "However,if you are 50 or older,and have neck pain or pain in your shoulder blade area and sometimes an ache or pain goes down your arm,along with numbness or tingling feeling down into the hand and fingers...then you NEED to have a complete carpal tunnel exam AND a carpal tunnel neck exam.", "What is Carpal Tunnel? Carpal tunnel is a syndrome that often causes severe pain to radiate from your inner wrist to your elbow. This pain can also travel down the nerve into the palm of your hand and into your fingers. Besides the pain, the carpal tunnel might cause weakness, numbness, or a tingly, prickly sensation in your fingers and hand.", "Causes. Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve. The median nerve runs from your forearm through a passageway in your wrist (carpal tunnel) to your hand. It provides sensation to the palm side of your thumb and fingers, except the little finger. It also provides nerve signals to move the muscles around the base of your thumb (motor function).", "Causes. Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve. The median nerve runs from your forearm through a passageway in your wrist (carpal tunnel) to your hand. It provides sensation to the palm side of your thumb and fingers, except the little finger. It also provides nerve signals to move the muscles around the base of your thumb (motor function).", "There are many potential causes of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Most people are familiar with CTS from repetitive motions, especially from activity in the work place. But CTS can also occur as a result of a wrist fracture. Specifically, fracture of the distal radius is the focus of this study. Symptoms of CTS begin when the median nerve gets squeezed inside the carpal tunnel of the wrist, a medical condition known as nerve entrapment.", "Rest. Resting is the important one of home remedies for carpal tunnel pain you should know. When you have the pain of carpal tunnel, you should stop using your hands and wrist to do repetitive job or hobby. Resting will give the inflamed tissue the time to heal by itself.", "Conditions We Treat: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition of nerve entrapment caused by the narrowing of the tunnel surrounding the tissues inside the bones of your wrist, inflaming the median nerve and surrounding tissues.", "What are the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome? The symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome include the following: Numbness or tingling in your hand and fingers, especially the thumb, index, and middle fingers. Pain in your wrist, palm, or forearm. You may shake or rub your hand to get relief.", "You get burning pain,numbness and tingling to the bottom of your foot.Sometimes a heel wedge that aligns your foot and ankle solves the problem,but surgery may be needed if symptoms persist. No not carpal tunnel however there may be some other similar interference with nerves that work in that area. 5 6 7. 🙏.", "Overview. Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve. The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway surrounded by bones and ligaments on the palm side of your hand. When the median nerve is compressed, the symptoms can include numbness, tingling and weakness in the hand and arm. The anatomy of your wrist, health problems and possibly repetitive hand motions can contribute to carpal tunnel syndrome.", "Dr. Ramin AmirNovin answered. 21 years experience Neurosurgery. Yes: Unfortunately carpal tunnel syndrome (cts) may recur in a small population of patients. This is best assessed by your md using a physical exam and a e ... Read More. 3 doctors agree. 0. 0 comment.", "Share Your Story. What Is the Medical Definition of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is an irritation of the median nerve in the wrist that leads to numbness, tingling, pain, and weakness in the hand. The median nerve travels down the forearm and enters the hand after passing through the wrist tunnel (carpal tunnel) that is located in the central part of the wrist.", "Share Your Story. What Is the Medical Definition of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is an irritation of the median nerve in the wrist that leads to numbness, tingling, pain, and weakness in the hand. The median nerve travels down the forearm and enters the hand after passing through the wrist tunnel (carpal tunnel) that is located in the central part of the wrist." ], [ "If other treatments haven't improved your symptoms in 6 months, your doctor might suggest carpal tunnel release surgery. There are two main types. In open surgery, your surgeon makes an opening about 2 inches long that goes from your wrist to your palm.", "They may give you exercises to stretch and strengthen your hand and wrist muscles. They can also show you how to change your routine motions in a way that eases stress on your hands and wrists. That can be especially helpful when it comes to tasks related to work or your favorite hobbies. Alternative Medicine.", "Carpal tunnel syndrome tends to come on slowly and get worse with time. But if you treat it early on, you can slow it down or stop it in its tracks. Early treatment can also make for a shorter recovery time. Typically, you start with basic remedies, like wrist braces.", "Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatments. Prevention. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatments. Treatment Overview. Wrist Brace. Surgery. Physical Therapy.", "It can be made even worse if you have to keep your wrist bent either up or down, so it's best to keep it in a straight, neutral position. If your work makes that hard to do, you may want to: Take a break for 10-15 minutes every hour and stretch your hands.", "You can sometimes take these medicines as pills. It's also possible your doctor gives it to you as a shot in your wrist that goes right into the carpal tunnel. It can give you temporary relief from pain and swelling, but it's not a long-term solution. Physical and Occupational Therapy.", "The heat can relieve pain and help with healing. Results from studies are mixed, but some people find it useful. Acupuncture. Again, research hasn't clearly shown that acupuncture helps with carpal tunnel syndrome, but people in some studies found it helpful. Surgery.", "After surgery, the ligament comes back together, but there's more room for the nerve to pass through. Both surgeries have similar results. Most of the time, carpal tunnel syndrome gets cured and doesn't come back. If you have a severe case, surgery can help, but your symptoms may not go away completely.", "Wrist Braces. Braces are generally best when you have mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. They don't work for everyone, but there are no side effects either, so it doesn't hurt to try one. Make sure to give it a good 3-4 weeks for your symptoms to improve.", "That's because most people bend their wrists when they sleep, which can make your symptoms worse. You can also try a brace during the day, especially when you do activities that trigger flare-ups. Carpal tunnel syndrome often gets set off when you hold your hand and wrist in the same position for a long time.", "With endoscopic surgery, you get two smaller openings, and your doctor uses a small camera to guide the operation. In both surgeries, your doctor cuts the ligament atop the carpal tunnel to take pressure off the median nerve and relieve your symptoms.", "Another way to get relief: Rest your hands and wrists as much as possible. Give them a break from things that trigger your symptoms. To ease pain, take over-the-counter meds like aspirin, ibuprofen, or naproxen. While these methods can help, keep in mind that they don't cure carpal tunnel syndrome.", "Diagnosis. Treatments. Prevention. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatments. Treatment Overview. Wrist Brace. Surgery. Physical Therapy. Related to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.", "Articles On Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatments. Treatment Overview. Wrist Brace. Surgery. Physical Therapy. From yoga to surgery, you have a lot of options when it comes to treating carpal tunnel syndrome. Just remember that what helps your friend or neighbor may not work for you. You may need to try out different approaches to get the relief you need.", "What are the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome? The symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome include the following: Numbness or tingling in your hand and fingers, especially the thumb, index, and middle fingers. Pain in your wrist, palm, or forearm. You may shake or rub your hand to get relief.", "You get burning pain,numbness and tingling to the bottom of your foot.Sometimes a heel wedge that aligns your foot and ankle solves the problem,but surgery may be needed if symptoms persist. No not carpal tunnel however there may be some other similar interference with nerves that work in that area. 5 6 7. 🙏.", "Rest. Resting is the important one of home remedies for carpal tunnel pain you should know. When you have the pain of carpal tunnel, you should stop using your hands and wrist to do repetitive job or hobby. Resting will give the inflamed tissue the time to heal by itself.", "However,if you are 50 or older,and have neck pain or pain in your shoulder blade area and sometimes an ache or pain goes down your arm,along with numbness or tingling feeling down into the hand and fingers...then you NEED to have a complete carpal tunnel exam AND a carpal tunnel neck exam.", "What is Carpal Tunnel? Carpal tunnel is a syndrome that often causes severe pain to radiate from your inner wrist to your elbow. This pain can also travel down the nerve into the palm of your hand and into your fingers. Besides the pain, the carpal tunnel might cause weakness, numbness, or a tingly, prickly sensation in your fingers and hand.", "Wrist Circles. The University of Maryland Medical Center includes wrist circles among its suggested exercises to reduce the risk of carpal tunnel syndrome. Extend your index and middle fingers while closing the other fingers. Rotate your wrists as if you were drawing a circle in the air with the two fingertips." ], [ "Clinical recommendation. Evidence rating. References. Flick sign, hypalgesia, square wrist sign, and a classic or probable pattern on hand symptom diagram are most discriminating for ruling in carpal tunnel syndrome.", "There is strong evidence that local and systemic corticosteroids yield significant resolution of symptoms in patients with mild carpal tunnel syndrome for up to one month after the injection, with many patients reporting relief for up to one year.", "Neutral and cock-up wrist splints produce short-term symptom relief in persons with carpal tunnel syndrome, with full-time use more effective than night-only use. Local and systemic corticosteroids yield significant resolution of symptoms in mild carpal tunnel syndrome for up to one month.", "Thenar atrophy usually occurs only with severe, chronic carpal tunnel syndrome, and is more commonly associated with other neuropathy syndromes and carpometacarpal arthritis 7, 9 ( Table 3 7).", "Symptoms. The pain and paresthesias characterizing carpal tunnel syndrome are typically along the distribution of the median nerve (i.e., thumb, index finger, and middle finger; Figure 1 ). At times, these symptoms may occur in all the fingers, but should not occur in the dorsum or palm of the hand.", "A. 21. A = consistent, good-quality patient-oriented evidence; B = inconsistent or limited-quality patient-oriented evidence; C = consensus, disease-oriented evidence, usual practice, expert opinion, or case series. For information about the SORT evidence rating system, go to https://www.aafp.org/afpsort.xml.", "Avoiding repetitive motions, using ergonomic equipment (e.g., wrist rest, mouse pad), taking breaks, using keyboard alternatives (e.g., digital pen, voice recognition and dictation software), and alternating job functions have traditionally been advocated for management of carpal tunnel syndrome.", "Patients with moderate to severe disease should be considered for surgical evaluation. Open and endoscopic surgical approaches have similar five-year outcomes. Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common entrapment neuropathy, with a prevalence in the general adult population ranging from 2.7 to 5.8 percent. 1, 2 Although the prevalence of bilateral symptoms is uncertain, one study in the United Kingdom reported bilateral symptoms in more than 50 percent of cases. 3 The mean annual crude incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome was found to be 329 cases per 100,000 person-years, and the standardized incidence was 276. 4 Although the etiology is often unknown, certain conditions are commonly associated with carpal tunnel syndrome ( Table 1).", "Nerve conduction studies have a sensitivity of 56 to 85 percent and a specificity of at least 94 percent for carpal tunnel syndrome. 12, 13 Electromyography is often paired with nerve conduction studies to differentiate primary muscle conditions from muscle weakness caused by neurologic disorders.", "7, 9, 10. Neutral and cock-up wrist splints produce short-term symptom relief in persons with carpal tunnel syndrome, with full-time use more effective than night-only use. B. 19, 20. Local and systemic corticosteroids yield significant resolution of symptoms in mild carpal tunnel syndrome for up to one month.", "A ventral wrist display showing the anatomic association of the flexor carpi radialis and the flexor carpi ulnaris tendons to the palmaris longus tendon (and the median nerve). When treating carpal tunnel syndrome with corticosteroid injection, the traditional method has been to (A) inject medial to the palmaris longus tendon.", "Adapted with permission from Katz JN, Stirrat CR, Larson MG, Fossel AH, Eaton HM, Liang MH. A self-administered hand symptom diagram for the diagnosis and epidemiologic study of carpal tunnel syndrome.", "PDF. PRINT. COMMENTS. A more recent article on carpal tunnel syndrome is available. KIM EDWARD LeBLANC, MD, PhD, and WAYNE CESTIA, MD, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana. Am Fam Physician. 2011 Apr 15;83 (8):952-958.", "The classic and probable patterns on a hand symptom diagram have 64 percent sensitivity for carpal tunnel syndrome. Only 9 percent of patients with an unlikely pattern have carpal tunnel syndrome ( Table 3). 7.", "Although the cause is not usually determined, it can include trauma, repetitive maneuvers, certain diseases, and pregnancy. Symptoms are related to compression of the median nerve, which results in pain, numbness, and tingling.", "Dr. Ramin AmirNovin answered. 21 years experience Neurosurgery. Yes: Unfortunately carpal tunnel syndrome (cts) may recur in a small population of patients. This is best assessed by your md using a physical exam and a e ... Read More. 3 doctors agree. 0. 0 comment.", "The most common place for compression of the nerve is behind the inside part of the elbow. Ulnar nerve compression at the elbow is called \"cubital tunnel syndrome.\". Numbness and tingling in the hand and fingers are common symptoms of cubital tunnel syndrome. In most cases, symptoms can be managed with nonsurgical treatments like changes in activities and bracing.", "Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Causes and Symptoms. Cubital tunnel syndrome -- also known as ulnar neuropathy -- is caused by increased pressure on the ulnar nerve, which passes close to the skin 's surface in the area of the elbow commonly known as the \"funny bone.\". You're more likely to develop cubital tunnel syndrome if you:", "What is carpal tunnel syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is possibly the most common nerve disorder experienced today. The carpal tunnel is located at the wrist on the palm side of the hand just beneath the skin surface (palmar surface).", "What is carpal tunnel syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is possibly the most common nerve disorder experienced today. The carpal tunnel is located at the wrist on the palm side of the hand just beneath the skin surface (palmar surface)." ], [ "Can you get carpal tunnel in your feet? - Answers. Health. Conditions and Diseases. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.", "Like carpal is the name of your wrist bones,tarsal is the name of your foot bones.A nerve in your leg branches out into your foot.It's fairly uncommon,but is seen in foot and ankle injuries/fractures,or if there is some type of lesion/tumor near the nerve.", "Can you get carpal tunnel in your feet. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2009-10-25 06:43:56. Well kind of...it's not called carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) though. It's called tarsal tunnel syndrome... pronounced Tar-sull.", "However,if you are 50 or older,and have neck pain or pain in your shoulder blade area and sometimes an ache or pain goes down your arm,along with numbness or tingling feeling down into the hand and fingers...then you NEED to have a complete carpal tunnel exam AND a carpal tunnel neck exam.", "What are the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome? The symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome include the following: Numbness or tingling in your hand and fingers, especially the thumb, index, and middle fingers. Pain in your wrist, palm, or forearm. You may shake or rub your hand to get relief.", "Here are eight telling symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome…. 1. Numbness and Pain. The prime symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome are numbness or tingling sensations in the wrist, hand, and fingers. The condition affects the median nerve which controls the thumb, index, middle, and fourth fingers of each hand. These sensations may be described as similar to “pins and needles.”.", "Self-Care. To help ease the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, you may want to put ice on your wrist or soak it in an ice bath. Try it for 10 to 15 minutes, once or twice an hour. You can also gently shake your wrist or hang it over the side of your bed for pain that wakes you up at night.", "Carpal Tunnel Surgery. This page has the following sections: Description of carpal tunnel surgery. Is surgery always necessary. New surgical variations. Problems with surgery and complications. Speed of recovery after surgery. Time to return to work. Post-operative care.", "Overview. Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve. The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway surrounded by bones and ligaments on the palm side of your hand. When the median nerve is compressed, the symptoms can include numbness, tingling and weakness in the hand and arm. The anatomy of your wrist, health problems and possibly repetitive hand motions can contribute to carpal tunnel syndrome.", "Open Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery. This surgical cure of carpal tunnel allows doctors to fully see the trouble that the patience has been facing. They get a better view of the tissues and the carpal ligament which needs to be cut. An incision is made on the palm and the wrist.", "Having certain medical conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, or certain hormonal disorders like hypothyroidism can also increase the risk. If family members have had carpal tunnel syndrome, your risk of developing it is increased. Your risk may also be increased by your sex.", "Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Causes and Symptoms. Cubital tunnel syndrome -- also known as ulnar neuropathy -- is caused by increased pressure on the ulnar nerve, which passes close to the skin 's surface in the area of the elbow commonly known as the \"funny bone.\". You're more likely to develop cubital tunnel syndrome if you:", "What is Carpal Tunnel? Carpal tunnel is a syndrome that often causes severe pain to radiate from your inner wrist to your elbow. This pain can also travel down the nerve into the palm of your hand and into your fingers. Besides the pain, the carpal tunnel might cause weakness, numbness, or a tingly, prickly sensation in your fingers and hand.", "Get peace of mind today with reliable all natural Carpal Solution Therapy. Carpal Tunnel Strain, if left untreated, can lead to a wide variety of chronic and potentially debilitating symptoms, including numbness and tingling in the hands, loss of grip strength, pain in the arms, neck, shoulders, and thoracic cavity, and most serious, chronic sleep loss.", "Wrist Circles. The University of Maryland Medical Center includes wrist circles among its suggested exercises to reduce the risk of carpal tunnel syndrome. Extend your index and middle fingers while closing the other fingers. Rotate your wrists as if you were drawing a circle in the air with the two fingertips.", "Rest. Resting is the important one of home remedies for carpal tunnel pain you should know. When you have the pain of carpal tunnel, you should stop using your hands and wrist to do repetitive job or hobby. Resting will give the inflamed tissue the time to heal by itself.", "If a median nerve remains trapped, nerve-gliding exercises can stretch, irritate or injure the nerve. Despite their limitations, carpal tunnel exercises might help: To complement another treatment. Carpal tunnel exercises might help mild to moderate symptoms when combined with other treatments, such as changing your activities, wrist splinting or corticosteroid injections.", "There are many potential causes of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Most people are familiar with CTS from repetitive motions, especially from activity in the work place. But CTS can also occur as a result of a wrist fracture. Specifically, fracture of the distal radius is the focus of this study. Symptoms of CTS begin when the median nerve gets squeezed inside the carpal tunnel of the wrist, a medical condition known as nerve entrapment.", "Dr. Ramin AmirNovin answered. 21 years experience Neurosurgery. Yes: Unfortunately carpal tunnel syndrome (cts) may recur in a small population of patients. This is best assessed by your md using a physical exam and a e ... Read More. 3 doctors agree. 0. 0 comment.", "Share Your Story. What Is the Medical Definition of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is an irritation of the median nerve in the wrist that leads to numbness, tingling, pain, and weakness in the hand. The median nerve travels down the forearm and enters the hand after passing through the wrist tunnel (carpal tunnel) that is located in the central part of the wrist." ], [ "Additional images. Carpal tunnel. Carpal tunnel. Wrist joint. Deep dissection.Anterior, palmar, view. Wrist joint. Deep dissection.Anterior, palmar, view. Wrist joint. Deep dissection.Anterior, palmar, view.", "Carpal tunnel. Carpal tunnel. Wrist joint. Deep dissection.Anterior, palmar, view. Wrist joint. Deep dissection.Anterior, palmar, view. Wrist joint. Deep dissection.Anterior, palmar, view. Carpal tunnel and thenar and hypothenar eminences.", "Clinical significance. Main article: Carpal tunnel syndrome. 3D medical animation still of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome is a syndrome characterised by tingling burning and pain (needle, pin) through the course of median nerve particularly over the outer fingers and radiating up the arm, that is caused by compression of the carpal tunnel contents.", "It may be treated non-surgically by splinting and/or corticosteroid injection, though definitive management often requires surgical division of the flexor retinaculum, which forms the roof of the carpal tunnel. Carpal tunnel symptoms can sometimes be caused by tight muscles in the neck and shoulder region.", "There are described cases of variable median artery occurrence. The canal is narrow, and when any of the nine long flexor tendons passing through it swell or degenerate, the narrowing of the canal may result in the median nerve becoming entrapped or compressed, a common medical condition known as carpal tunnel syndrome.", "Flexing the wrist causes the flexor retinaculum to move closer to the radius which considerably decreases the cross section of the proximal opening of the tunnel. Additionally, the distal end of the capitate presses into the opening.", "TA98. A03.5.11.201. TA2. 2551. FMA. 42352. Anatomical terminology. In the human body, the carpal tunnel or carpal canal is the passageway on the palmar side of the wrist that connects the forearm to the hand. The tunnel is bounded by the bones of the wrist and flexor retinaculum from connective tissue.", "2551. FMA. 42352. Anatomical terminology. The tunnel is bounded by the bones of the wrist and flexor retinaculum from connective tissue. Normally several tendons from the flexor group of forearm muscles and the median nerve pass through it. There are described cases of variable median artery occurrence.", "Structure. Carpal tunnel as seen on MRI. The carpal bones that make up the wrist form an arch which is convex on the dorsal side of the hand and concave on the palmar side. The groove on the palmar side, the sulcus carpi, is covered by the flexor retinaculum, a sheath of tough connective tissue, thus forming the carpal tunnel.", "Canalis carpi. TA98. A03.5.11.201. TA2. 2551. FMA. 42352. Anatomical terminology. In the human body, the carpal tunnel or carpal canal is the passageway on the palmar side of the wrist that connects the forearm to the hand.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Carpal tunnel. The carpal tunnel. Details. Identifiers. Latin.", "The tendons of the flexor digitorum superficialis and profundus pass through a common ulnar sheath, while the tendon of the flexor pollicis longus passes through a separate radial sheath. The mesotendon shared by these tendons is attached to the radial and palmar walls of the carpal tunnel.", "The canal is narrow, and when any of the nine long flexor tendons passing through it swell or degenerate, the narrowing of the canal may result in the median nerve becoming entrapped or compressed, a common medical condition known as carpal tunnel syndrome.", "On the side of the radius, the flexor retinaculum is attached to the scaphoid bone, more precisely its tubercle, as well as the ridge of trapezium. On the ulnar side it is attached to the pisiform and hook of hamate. The narrowest section of the tunnel is located a centimetre beyond the mid-line of the distal row of carpal bones where the sectional area is limited to 1.6 cm 2.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Carpel tunnel) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Carpal tunnel. The carpal tunnel. Details. Identifiers. Latin. Canalis carpi.", "In the human body, the carpal tunnel or carpal canal is the passageway on the palmar side of the wrist that connects the forearm to the hand. Carpal tunnel. The carpal tunnel. Details. Identifiers. Latin. Canalis carpi. TA98. A03.5.11.201.", "The tunnel is bounded by the bones of the wrist and flexor retinaculum from connective tissue. Normally several tendons from the flexor group of forearm muscles and the median nerve pass through it. There are described cases of variable median artery occurrence.", "flexor pollicis longus (one tendon) Median nerve between tendons of flexor digitorum profundus and flexor digitorum superficialis. The flexor carpi radialis (one tendon), is often incorrectly stated to travel within the carpal tunnel. More precisely, it travels within the fibers of the flexor retinaculum which forms the roof of the carpal tunnel, rather than running inside the tunnel itself.", "Effect of wrist movements. Movements in the wrist affect the shape and width of the carpal tunnel. The width decreases considerably during normal range of motion in the wrist and because the carpal bones move in relation to each other with every motion of the hand the bony walls of the tunnel are not rigid. Both flexion and extension increase compression in the carpal tunnel.", "Nine flexor tendons and the median nerve pass through the carpal tunnel that is surrounded on three sides by the carpal bones that form an arch. The median nerve provides feeling or sensation to the thumb, index finger, long finger, and half of the ring finger." ], [ "As we've talked about in CTS causes, carpal tunnel anatomy and conditions that can mimic CTS, The median nerve starts out from the neck and eventually branches out into 3 of your fingers and thumb.Therefore,in order for your doctor or provider to make a carpal tunnel diagnosis,he or she needs to determine if your carpal tunnel symptoms are coming from your neck or just from your wrist area.", "Finally,if your having symptoms of neck pain,numbness and tingling going down the arm,that has been going on a while or getting worse, then your provider may order a carpal tunnel test called EMG/ NCS tests of your arms.These two different carpal tunnel tests can help determine what nerves are involved and if there is any nerve damage present. Hopefully you can now see why a carpal tunnel exam is important and why some cases of carpal tunnel syndrome can be difficult to diagnose if you are also having neck and arm symptoms.", "Would you prefer to share this page with others by linking to it? Click on the HTML link code below. Copy and paste it, adding a note of your own, into your blog, a Web page, forums, a blog comment, your Facebook account, or anywhere that someone would find this page valuable. <a href=\"http://www.carpal-tunnel-symptoms.com/carpal-tunnel-neck-exam.html\">A carpal tunnel neck exam can be very important</a>.", "You need to be worked-up (i.e.evaluated,examined,tests etc...) for a cervical disc problem.You still may have CTS as well,but your neck needs to be evaluated too! Carpal tunnel neck exam. Your doctor or provider should check your range of motion of your neck (i.e.looking up,down,sideways etc..). He should palpate or feel and press on the muscles and bones of your neck.He should check your arm strength,and grip and reflexes.You probably will also get some xrays of your neck,looking for arthritis or bone spurs and any break-down or degeneration of your neck bones and discs.", "Depending on your clinical presentation (i.e.what kind of symptoms of carpal tunnel,or signs of carpal tunnel you are having) Your doctor may feel fairly confident that your carpal tunnel symptoms are originating from your wrist area and forego any kind of carpal tunnel neck exam...at least on your initial visit.", "Depending on the severity of your symptoms you may get an MRI, which is a special type of xray in where soft tissues and discs show up better than xrays. It can show a ruptured disc (herniated disc) about 90-95% of the time. There are several special exams that may be performed on your neck to help diagnose your carpal tunnel symptoms.", "I will go over two of the more common ones. A test result is positive if pain radiates or goes into the arm toward which the head is side flexed (or bent to the side) during compression (the examiner is pushing down on your head).IF positive this indicates pressure on a nerve root at the neck.", "Carpal tunnel neck exam. Carpal tunnel neck exam. A carpal tunnel syndrome neck exam is very important,especially if you are having bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome type symptoms. (i.e. symptoms in both hands) because the reason may be that a nerve is being pinched in your neck.", "You get burning pain,numbness and tingling to the bottom of your foot.Sometimes a heel wedge that aligns your foot and ankle solves the problem,but surgery may be needed if symptoms persist. No not carpal tunnel however there may be some other similar interference with nerves that work in that area. 5 6 7. 🙏.", "Rest. Resting is the important one of home remedies for carpal tunnel pain you should know. When you have the pain of carpal tunnel, you should stop using your hands and wrist to do repetitive job or hobby. Resting will give the inflamed tissue the time to heal by itself.", "Get peace of mind today with reliable all natural Carpal Solution Therapy. Carpal Tunnel Strain, if left untreated, can lead to a wide variety of chronic and potentially debilitating symptoms, including numbness and tingling in the hands, loss of grip strength, pain in the arms, neck, shoulders, and thoracic cavity, and most serious, chronic sleep loss.", "What is Carpal Tunnel? Carpal tunnel is a syndrome that often causes severe pain to radiate from your inner wrist to your elbow. This pain can also travel down the nerve into the palm of your hand and into your fingers. Besides the pain, the carpal tunnel might cause weakness, numbness, or a tingly, prickly sensation in your fingers and hand.", "What are the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome? The symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome include the following: Numbness or tingling in your hand and fingers, especially the thumb, index, and middle fingers. Pain in your wrist, palm, or forearm. You may shake or rub your hand to get relief.", "Often referred to as the \"funny bone,\" this nerve is not well padded and is easily compressed when your arms are on an armrest or desk. Cubital tunnel syndrome causes numbness, tingling and pain along the pinky-side of the ring finger and the hand, as well as the pinky finger. It is easily distinguished from carpal tunnel syndrome because it affects different fingers.", "Share Your Story. What Is the Medical Definition of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is an irritation of the median nerve in the wrist that leads to numbness, tingling, pain, and weakness in the hand. The median nerve travels down the forearm and enters the hand after passing through the wrist tunnel (carpal tunnel) that is located in the central part of the wrist.", "Share Your Story. What Is the Medical Definition of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is an irritation of the median nerve in the wrist that leads to numbness, tingling, pain, and weakness in the hand. The median nerve travels down the forearm and enters the hand after passing through the wrist tunnel (carpal tunnel) that is located in the central part of the wrist.", "Self-Care. To help ease the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, you may want to put ice on your wrist or soak it in an ice bath. Try it for 10 to 15 minutes, once or twice an hour. You can also gently shake your wrist or hang it over the side of your bed for pain that wakes you up at night.", "Having certain medical conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, or certain hormonal disorders like hypothyroidism can also increase the risk. If family members have had carpal tunnel syndrome, your risk of developing it is increased. Your risk may also be increased by your sex.", "Here are eight telling symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome…. 1. Numbness and Pain. The prime symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome are numbness or tingling sensations in the wrist, hand, and fingers. The condition affects the median nerve which controls the thumb, index, middle, and fourth fingers of each hand. These sensations may be described as similar to “pins and needles.”.", "Dr. Ramin AmirNovin answered. 21 years experience Neurosurgery. Yes: Unfortunately carpal tunnel syndrome (cts) may recur in a small population of patients. This is best assessed by your md using a physical exam and a e ... Read More. 3 doctors agree. 0. 0 comment." ], [ "After surgery to prevent nerve scarring. Range-of-motion exercises — which may include nerve-gliding exercises — might help heal significant trauma to the wrist, such as a wrist fracture that requires surgery or repair near the carpal tunnel.", "Multimedia. Carpal tunnel anatomy. Probably not. Carpal tunnel exercises alone aren't likely to relieve symptoms, such as pain and numbness. These exercises are most effective when combined with other treatments, such as behavior changes or wrist splints, for mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. If your symptoms are severe, you'll likely still need surgery to get relief.", "Efficacy of tendon and nerve gliding exercises for carpal tunnel syndrome: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Physical Therapy Science. 2015;8:2645. Amadio PC (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. Feb. 28, 2017. Products and services.", "Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by compression of the median nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel and under the transverse carpal ligament at the wrist. Nerve-gliding exercises — one type of carpal tunnel exercise — might help the median nerve move normally, but might worsen symptoms.", "Ballestero-Perez R, et al. Effectiveness of nerve-gliding exercises on carpal tunnel syndrome: A systematic review. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics. 2017;40:50. Kothari MJ. Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. http://www.uptodate.com/home. Accessed Feb. 24, 2017.", "Lewis KJ, et al. Education, night splinting and exercise versus usual care on recovery and conversion to surgery for people awaiting carpal tunnel surgery: A protocol for a randomized, controlled trial. British Medical Journal. 2016;6:e012053. Kim SD.", "If your doctor recommends carpal tunnel exercises, start them gradually to ensure they don't cause more harm than good. With. Peter C. Amadio, M.D. June 19, 2020. Show references.", "The most common place for compression of the nerve is behind the inside part of the elbow. Ulnar nerve compression at the elbow is called \"cubital tunnel syndrome.\". Numbness and tingling in the hand and fingers are common symptoms of cubital tunnel syndrome. In most cases, symptoms can be managed with nonsurgical treatments like changes in activities and bracing.", "Wrist Circles. The University of Maryland Medical Center includes wrist circles among its suggested exercises to reduce the risk of carpal tunnel syndrome. Extend your index and middle fingers while closing the other fingers. Rotate your wrists as if you were drawing a circle in the air with the two fingertips.", "What is Carpal Tunnel? Carpal tunnel is a syndrome that often causes severe pain to radiate from your inner wrist to your elbow. This pain can also travel down the nerve into the palm of your hand and into your fingers. Besides the pain, the carpal tunnel might cause weakness, numbness, or a tingly, prickly sensation in your fingers and hand.", "Overview. Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve. The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway surrounded by bones and ligaments on the palm side of your hand. When the median nerve is compressed, the symptoms can include numbness, tingling and weakness in the hand and arm. The anatomy of your wrist, health problems and possibly repetitive hand motions can contribute to carpal tunnel syndrome.", "There are many potential causes of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Most people are familiar with CTS from repetitive motions, especially from activity in the work place. But CTS can also occur as a result of a wrist fracture. Specifically, fracture of the distal radius is the focus of this study. Symptoms of CTS begin when the median nerve gets squeezed inside the carpal tunnel of the wrist, a medical condition known as nerve entrapment.", "Self-Care. To help ease the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, you may want to put ice on your wrist or soak it in an ice bath. Try it for 10 to 15 minutes, once or twice an hour. You can also gently shake your wrist or hang it over the side of your bed for pain that wakes you up at night.", "Share Your Story. What Is the Medical Definition of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is an irritation of the median nerve in the wrist that leads to numbness, tingling, pain, and weakness in the hand. The median nerve travels down the forearm and enters the hand after passing through the wrist tunnel (carpal tunnel) that is located in the central part of the wrist.", "Share Your Story. What Is the Medical Definition of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is an irritation of the median nerve in the wrist that leads to numbness, tingling, pain, and weakness in the hand. The median nerve travels down the forearm and enters the hand after passing through the wrist tunnel (carpal tunnel) that is located in the central part of the wrist.", "You get burning pain,numbness and tingling to the bottom of your foot.Sometimes a heel wedge that aligns your foot and ankle solves the problem,but surgery may be needed if symptoms persist. No not carpal tunnel however there may be some other similar interference with nerves that work in that area. 5 6 7. 🙏.", "Carpal Tunnel Release (Open Technique) The other method is endoscopic carpal tunnel release, in which a thin, flexible tube that contains a camera is put into the wrist through a tiny incision (cut). The camera guides the doctor as the surgery is done with thin tools put into the wrist through another small cut.", "Causes. Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve. The median nerve runs from your forearm through a passageway in your wrist (carpal tunnel) to your hand. It provides sensation to the palm side of your thumb and fingers, except the little finger. It also provides nerve signals to move the muscles around the base of your thumb (motor function).", "Causes. Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve. The median nerve runs from your forearm through a passageway in your wrist (carpal tunnel) to your hand. It provides sensation to the palm side of your thumb and fingers, except the little finger. It also provides nerve signals to move the muscles around the base of your thumb (motor function).", "Conditions We Treat: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition of nerve entrapment caused by the narrowing of the tunnel surrounding the tissues inside the bones of your wrist, inflaming the median nerve and surrounding tissues." ] ]
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[ "By age 50, about half the population has experienced one or more of the classic symptoms, which include rectal pain, itching, bleeding, and possibly prolapse (hemorrhoids that protrude through the anal canal). Although hemorrhoids are rarely dangerous, they can be a recurrent and painful intrusion.", "One of the most common blood tests for detecting autoimmune disorders is ANA (antinucelar antibodies), also known as ANF (antinuclear factor) while other tests like C-reactive protein (CRP) may also be useful for detecting autoimmune diseases.", "Three of the more well-known types of alopecia areata. Alopecia areata patchy — The most common form, with one or more coin-sized hairless patches on the scalp or other areas of the body. Alopecia totalis — Total loss of the hair on the scalp. Alopecia universalis — Complete loss of hair on the scalp, face and body.", "noun. a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding. the loss of assets, especially in large amounts. any widespread or uncontrolled loss or diffusion.", "Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered. Constipation: It is the constipation, not hemorrhoid that are the likely cause of stomach cramps. Take a laxative like Dulcolax. if that does not help you may admin ... Read More.", "Not only that, pain in the tail bone region can sometimes be traced to problems occurring at, on or in nearby structures. Examples include problems in the lumbosacral area of your spine, sacrum and sacroiliac joint issues, piriformis syndrome, diseases of the pelvic organs, hemorrhoids, and more.", "This form of encephalitis is one of the most common types of autoimmune encephalitis, typically affecting young women with ovarian teratomas; however, it also occurs in women without tumors, as well as in men and children. More than 25% of women with new onset idiopathic epilepsy have this autoantibody.", "When wearing exercises and sneaky fake teeth and other effective. It is implements in your do hemorrhoids affect bowel movements upline places the pressure increasing acceptance and balance that may trigger it. https://hemorrhoidstreatmentblog.net/difference-between-hemorrhoids-abscess/.", "When the immune system fails to distinguish between \"self\" and \"non-self\", it may produce immune cells or antibodies (called autoantibodies) that target its own cells, tissues, and/or organs. Those attacks cause inflammation and tissue damage that lead to autoimmune disorders.", "General Information. An epidural hematoma (EDH) occurs when blood accumulates between the skull and the dura mater, the thick membrane covering the brain. They typically occur when a skull fracture tears an underlying blood vessel. EDHs are about half as common as a subdural hematomas and usually occur in young adults." ]
[ [ "Treat the clot. When an external hemorrhoid forms a blood clot, the pain can be excruciating. If pain is tolerable and the clot has been present for longer than two days, apply home treatments for the symptoms while waiting for it to go away on its own.", "Constipation adds to these troubles, because straining during a bowel movement increases pressure in the anal canal and pushes the hemorrhoids against the sphincter muscle. Finally, the connective tissues that support and hold hemorrhoids in place can weaken with age, causing hemorrhoids to bulge and prolapse.", "Hemorrhoid treatment. Dramatic relief for most hemorrhoid symptoms can be found with simple, home remedies for hemorrhoids. To avoid occasional flare-ups, try the following. Get more fiber. Add more fiber to your diet from food, a fiber supplement (such as Metamucil, Citrucel, or Fiber Con), or both.", "External hemorrhoids are generally apparent, especially if a blood clot has formed. Your clinician may perform a digital rectal exam to check for blood in the stool. She or he may also examine the anal canal with an anoscope, a short plastic tube inserted into the rectum with illumination.", "Side effects and recurrence vary with the procedure, so consult your physician about what's best for your situation. Hemorrhoidectomy. You may need surgery if you have large protruding hemorrhoids, persistently symptomatic external hemorrhoids, or internal hemorrhoids that return despite rubber band ligation.", "When you feel the urge to defecate, go to the bathroom immediately; don't wait until a more convenient time. Stool can back up, leading to increased pressure and straining. Also, schedule a set time each day, such as after a meal, to sit on the toilet for a few minutes. This can help you establish a regular bowel habit.", "Traditionally, hemorrhoids are associated with chronic constipation, straining during bowel movements, and prolonged sitting on the toilet — all of which interfere with blood flow to and from the area, causing it to pool and enlarge the vessels.", "It can relieve itching, irritation, and spasms of the sphincter muscle. Pharmacies sell small plastic tubs that fit over a toilet seat, or you can sit in a regular bathtub with a few inches of warm water. Most experts recommend a 20-minute sitz bath after each bowel movement and two or three times a day in addition.", "This also explains why hemorrhoids are common during pregnancy, when the enlarging uterus presses on the veins. More recent studies show that patients with hemorrhoids tend to have a higher resting anal canal tone — that is, the smooth muscle of the anal canal tends to be tighter than average (even when not straining).", "It takes two to four procedures, done six to eight weeks apart, to completely eliminate the hemorrhoid. Complications, which are rare, include mild pain or tightness (usually relieved with a sitz bath), bleeding, and infection. Other office procedures include laser or infrared coagulation, sclerotherapy, and cryosurgery.", "What causes internal and external hemorrhoids and simple ways to treat them. Updated: August 29, 2020. Published: October, 2013. Hemorrhoids are usually caused by increased pressure due to pregnancy, being overweight, or straining during bowel movements. By midlife, hemorrhoids often become an ongoing complaint.", "If a blood clot forms inside an external hemorrhoid, the pain can be sudden and severe. You might feel or see a lump around the anus. The clot usually dissolves, leaving excess skin (a skin tag), which may itch or become irritated. Internal hemorrhoids are typically painless, even when they produce bleeding.", "You can also use a hair dryer to dry the area. Seek topical relief for hemorrhoids. Over-the-counter hemorrhoid creams containing a local anesthetic can temporarily soothe pain. Witch hazel wipes (Tucks) are soothing and have no harmful effects.", "Some people find that boosting fiber causes bloating or gas. Start slowly, and gradually increase your intake to 25–30 grams of fiber per day. Also, increase your fluid intake. Exercise. Moderate aerobic exercise, such as brisk walking 20–30 minutes a day, can help stimulate bowel function. Take time.", "High-fiber foods include broccoli, beans, wheat and oat bran, whole-grain foods, and fresh fruit. Fiber supplements help decrease hemorrhoidal bleeding, inflammation, and enlargement. They may also reduce irritation from small bits of stool that are trapped around the blood vessels.", "In one sense, everyone has hemorrhoids (or piles), the pillow-like clusters of veins that lie just beneath the mucous membranes lining the lowest part of the rectum and the anus. The condition most of us call hemorrhoids (or piles) develops when those veins become swollen and distended, like varicose veins in the legs.", "Band it. The most commonly used hemorrhoid treatment in the United States is rubber band ligation, in which a small elastic band is placed around the base of a hemorrhoid (see box above). The band causes the hemorrhoid to shrink and the surrounding tissue to scar as it heals, holding the hemorrhoid in place.", "Internal hemorrhoids may also prolapse, or extend beyond the anus, causing several potential problems. When a hemorrhoid protrudes, it can collect small amounts of mucus and tiny stool particles that may cause an irritation called pruritus ani. Wiping constantly to try to relieve the itching can worsen the problem.", "There are two kinds of hemorrhoids: internal hemorrhoids, which occur in the lower rectum, and external hemorrhoids, which develop under the skin around the anus. External hemorrhoids are the most uncomfortable, because the overlying skin becomes irritated and erodes.", "Symptoms. Share on Pinterest. Hemorrhoids can be either internal or external. Symptoms of hemorrhoids often include: painless bleeding. itching or irritation in the anal area. discomfort, pain, or soreness in the same area. lumps and swelling in the anal region. leaking feces." ], [ "In the event that these cells or compounds trigger the immune system, autoantibodies may be formed. Organ rejection after transplants are not an autoimmune disease but may have an effect similar to sequestrated antigens and trigger a reaction against other tissues.", "Blood Tests for Autoimmune Diseases. Tests for organ specific autoimmune disorders may have to focus on specific antibodies like testing for thyroid antibodies in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.", "The body has a suppressing mechanism to prevent this from occurring, known as the the T-suppressor cell system, but this may fail. Possible causes of autoimmune diseases include : Genetic factors. Infection. Certain bacteria or viruses may affect the T-suppressor cell system or trigger antibodies that target the body’s own tissues which may appear similar to the pathogen.", "Certain genetic autoimmune diseases may be detected by testing for the HLA-B27 antigen and a positive test may indicate a higher risk for developing these disorders if there is a family history of the specific autoimmune disease.", "Causes of Autoimmune Diseases. When a foreign substance or microorganism enters the body, the proteins (antigens) are detected by the immune system and antibodies are produced against these antigen.", "Autoimmune disorders are those diseases that occur as a result of the body’s immune system attacking different cells, tissues, organs or the entire body. The body has a number of mechanisms to prevent the immune system from attacking its own tissues but under certain conditions, these self regulating mechanisms may fail, leading to an autoimmune disease.", "Antibodies enable the immune cells to identify foreign invaders like viruses and bacteria, and initiate an appropriate response to neutralize these pathogens. In an autoimmune disorder, the immune system produces antibodies against the body’s own tissues and this causes the immune cells to attack the specific tissue or organ.", "Types of Autoimmune Diseases. Broadly, autoimmune diseases can be divided into two categories : Organ specific autoimmune diseases where the immune system targets specific cells, tissues or organs. Generalized autoimmune diseases where the immune system may attack the body’s organs or tissues without discriminating among different types or target cells that are common to most organs, like connective tissue.", "Examples of Organ Specific Autoimmune Diseases. Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. Refer to the Immune Causes of Diabetes. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Grave’s disease. Pernicious anemia. Myasthenia gravis. Pemphigus vulgaris. Crohn’s disease.", "Alternatively certain infections may trigger a change in the body’s own molecules thereby rendering it ‘foreign’ to the immune system. Drugs. Certain medication may affect the T-suppressor cells. Sequestrated antigens. Certain cells and compounds present in the body are isolated from the body’s immune system, like sperm.", "This form of encephalitis is one of the most common types of autoimmune encephalitis, typically affecting young women with ovarian teratomas; however, it also occurs in women without tumors, as well as in men and children. More than 25% of women with new onset idiopathic epilepsy have this autoantibody.", "Three of the more well-known types of alopecia areata. Alopecia areata patchy — The most common form, with one or more coin-sized hairless patches on the scalp or other areas of the body. Alopecia totalis — Total loss of the hair on the scalp. Alopecia universalis — Complete loss of hair on the scalp, face and body.", "It is one kind of bleeding within the skull and is one kind of stroke. Symptoms can include headache, one-sided weakness, vomiting, seizures, decreased level of consciousness, and neck stiffness. Often symptoms get worse over time. Fever is also common.", "The most common cause of hemorrhoids is repeated straining while having a bowel movement. This is often caused by severe cases of constipation or diarrhea. Straining gets in the way of blood flow into and out of the area. This results in the pooling of blood and enlargement of the vessels in that area.", "Yes, unfortunately hemorrhoids do bleed. However, like in everything in life there are a few exceptions. It could be you :). Check your toilet seat after you are finished and you will see if there are any blood drops or not. If your hemorrhoids bleed, you could also see your excrement cover in blood.", "Most autoimmune diseases cause redness, heat, pain, and swelling. Many autoimmune diseases affect more than one part of the body. The symptoms you have will depend on the body part (s) affected, such as: Joints, which can cause joint pain and stiffness.", "When the immune system fails to distinguish between \"self\" and \"non-self\", it may produce immune cells or antibodies (called autoantibodies) that target its own cells, tissues, and/or organs. Those attacks cause inflammation and tissue damage that lead to autoimmune disorders.", "It seems counter-productive for our immune system to attack our own bodies, but scientists think that there is a naturally occurring level of autoimmunity that is going on all the time in humans and other higher animals. When this autoimmunity starts to harm the body it is called an autoimmune disease.", "The common symptoms of a hemorrhoid include itching, pain, rectal fullness or lump, and bleeding. The diagnosis is made by history taking and physical examination. The history may focus on the associated symptoms including constipation, hard bowel movements, and straining while going to the toilet.", "Autoimmune disease is linked to production of antibodies against self-antigens, which affects ± 5% of adults (2/3 are women in Western nations). Examples. Goodpasture’s disease, Hashimoto’s disease, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, rheumatoid arthritis, SLE, pernicious anaemia." ], [ "With alopecia areata, your hair follicles remain alive and hair can regrow at any time. Get the facts on hairloss associated with alopecia areata and your options for treatment. Learn more about what causes alopecia areata and why your family history doesn’t always matter.", "It’s understandable that adults who have alopecia areata would be concerned about the risks of passing the disease to future children. However, because alopecia areata is so complex, it’s almost impossible to predict whether or not your child will develop the condition.", "Symptoms of alopecia areata may include. Small, round (or oval) patches of hair loss on the scalp, beard area of the face or other areas of the body with hair. Hair loss and regrowth at the same time in different areas of the body. Significant hair loss in a very short period of time.", "Unlike many skin diseases, alopecia areata does not cause rashes, redness, hives or severe itching. Even so, some people with alopecia areata find it helpful to protect exposed skin — the head, ears and face — from damaging sun exposure or other harsh elements. A scalp without hair is more sensitive to cold as well.", "But the good news is that even when your disease is “active,” your hair follicles remain alive. This means that your hair can grow back again — even after a long period of time and even if you have more than 50% hair loss. Learn more about all of the different types of alopecia areata .", "Scientists believe that multiple factors (both genetic and in the environment) are needed in order to trigger the disease, not just simply family heredity. In fact, most parents will not pass alopecia areata along to their children.", "Scientists aren’t exactly sure what “triggers” the immune system to attack healthy hair follicles when people have alopecia areata, or even if these triggers first happen inside the body (from a virus or bacteria), outside the body (from something in your surroundings) or if it’s a combination of both.", "Depending on which type and severity of the disease you have, you might experience hair loss in different areas and your hair loss and regrowth may be unpredictable and cyclical (happen over and over) for many years. Though for some people, hair may also regrow in a few months.", "There is no way to predict the pattern of hair loss and regrowth you will experience or how severe or long lasting it will be. It’s important to remember that alopecia areata is different for everyone who has it. Still, there are some common symptoms of alopecia areata that are good to know and recognize.", "Did you Know? Alopecia areata is known as a “polygenic disease.”. This means that, unlike a single-gene disease, both parents must contribute a number of specific genes in order for a child to develop it. Because of this, most parents will not pass alopecia areata along to their children.", "With identical twins — who share all of the same genes — there’s only a 55% chance that if one has alopecia areata, the other will, too. This is why scientists believe that it takes more than just genetics to cause the disease and that other environmental factors also contribute to people developing alopecia areata.", "However, these medications do not work for everyone. That’s why it’s important to talk with your doctor to discuss the risks and benefits of using any medications. Learn more about treatment options and products and accessories for people with alopecia areata.", "Depending on which type of alopecia areata you or your child has, your age, and the extent of hair loss, there are a variety of treatment options available for disrupting or distracting the immune attack and/or stimulating the hair follicle — especially for those who have milder forms of the disease (less than 50% hair loss).", "In fact, it affects as many as 6.8 million people in the U.S. with a lifetime risk of 2.1%. People of all ages, both sexes and all ethnic groups can develop alopecia areata. It often first appears during childhood and can be different for everyone who has it.", "This form of encephalitis is one of the most common types of autoimmune encephalitis, typically affecting young women with ovarian teratomas; however, it also occurs in women without tumors, as well as in men and children. More than 25% of women with new onset idiopathic epilepsy have this autoantibody.", "Most autoimmune diseases cause redness, heat, pain, and swelling. Many autoimmune diseases affect more than one part of the body. The symptoms you have will depend on the body part (s) affected, such as: Joints, which can cause joint pain and stiffness.", "One of the most common blood tests for detecting autoimmune disorders is ANA (antinucelar antibodies), also known as ANF (antinuclear factor) while other tests like C-reactive protein (CRP) may also be useful for detecting autoimmune diseases.", "Hemorrhoids are a very common and often agonizing health issue, causing pain, itching and burning in the rectal area. Since this area of the body is served by the lower sacral nerve roots, there are many spinal conditions that can cause sciatica, as well as contribute to the incidence of hemorrhoids. Furthermore, some patients might actually cause their hemorrhoids through certain behaviors that are developed to better cope with the pain of their chronic sciatica.", "noun. a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding. the loss of assets, especially in large amounts. any widespread or uncontrolled loss or diffusion.", "The most common cause of hemorrhoids is repeated straining while having a bowel movement. This is often caused by severe cases of constipation or diarrhea. Straining gets in the way of blood flow into and out of the area. This results in the pooling of blood and enlargement of the vessels in that area." ], [ "Example sentences from the Web for hemorrhage. He lost consciousness on impact and sustained an intracerebral hemorrhage. Consciousness Is Just a Feeling - Issue 98: Mind | Steve Paulson | March 3, 2021 | Nautilus. In 1993 a doctor described the Lazarus phenomenon in a seventy-five-year-old man with a lung hemorrhage.", "John Paul Eberhard, 93, died May 2 in Gaithersburg — less than one month after his wife of almost seven decades succumbed to a brain hemorrhage and on what would have been her 89th birthday. Architecture ‘maverick’ dies of covid-19, congestive heart failure at 93 | Emily Davies | November 6, 2020 | Washington Post.", "Robert Louis Stevenson’s ‘Kidnapped’ is not just an adventure tale, it’s a timely novel about politics and dissent | Michael Dirda | January 20, 2021 | Washington Post. His sister was trying to find the money to have him moved when he suffered a massive brain hemorrhage.", "The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) | Robert Louis Stevenson. \"It's nothing serious; just a—pretty bad hemorrhage ,\" he said, finding it necessary to pause between words. The Winning Clue | James Hay, Jr.", "After giving birth to her son David in 1977, she began hemorrhaging. Yes, Ron Paul Has 4,000 Babies | McKay Coppins, Nina Strochlic | January 3, 2012 | DAILY BEAST. In Afghanistan, the explosion will be mostly brutal internal hemorrhaging; in Pakistan, it could be regional and nuclear.", "New 'Suspended Animation' Procedure Saves Lives by Replacing Blood with a Cold Electrolyte Solution | Elizabeth Lopatto | April 2, 2014 | DAILY BEAST. Britain does not want to see the City of London hemorrhage hundreds of billions of pounds if Russian investors pull out. Obama’s Nuclear Summit Aimed to Stop Terrorists.", "The Most Surprisingly Serendipitous Words Of The Day. It’s Past Time We All Learned About Black Wall Street And The Tulsa Massacre. 600 New Words And Definitions: The Latest Updates To Dictionary.com. 13 Admirable Words To Use Instead Of “Bravery” Or “Courage”. add this widget to your site.", "hemorrhage. [ hĕm ′ər-ĭj ] Excessive or uncontrollable bleeding, often caused by trauma, surgical or obstetrical complications, or the advanced stages of certain illnesses, such as cirrhosis and peptic ulcer disease. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011.", "Now Putin’s the Issue. | Christopher Dickey, Jamie Dettmer, Nadette De Visser | March 25, 2014 | DAILY BEAST. The pianist would survive Kennedy by 15 years, before succumbing to a cerebral hemorrhage at age 48. The Jazz Pianist That John F. Kennedy Saved | Ted Gioia | August 16, 2013 | DAILY BEAST.", "But within a minute, the midwife called for backup, and Turlington Burns began to hemorrhage. Harnessing Social Media To Keep Moms Healthy | Laura Dimon | May 9, 2013 | DAILY BEAST. Recognition of occult hemorrhage has its greatest value in diagnosis of gastric cancer and ulcer.", "Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology | Audrey Davis. When examined under the microscope, the lung in this area had recent hemorrhaging in it. Warren Commission (2 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy.", "Yellowish or brown, needle-like or rhombic crystals of hematoidin (Fig. 32) may be seen after hemorrhage into the bowel. As for me, I have to lay aside my lawn tennis, having (as was to be expected) had a smart but eminently brief hemorrhage.", "hemorrhage. [ hĕm ′ər-ĭj ] Excessive or uncontrollable bleeding, often caused by trauma, surgical or obstetrical complications, or the advanced stages of certain illnesses, such as cirrhosis and peptic ulcer disease.", "OTHER WORDS FROM hemorrhage. hem·or·rhag·ic [hem-uh-raj-ik], /ˌhɛm əˈrædʒ ɪk/, adjective post·hem·or·rhag·ic, adjective. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2021.", "Words nearby hemorrhage. hemoporphyrin, hemoprecipitin, hemoprotein, hemoptysis, hemorrhachis, hemorrhage, hemorrhagenic, hemorrhagic ascites, hemorrhagic colitis, hemorrhagic cyst, hemorrhagic disease of newborn. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2021.", "Definition of hemorrhage. (Entry 1 of 2) 1 medical : a copious or heavy discharge of blood from the blood vessels a cerebral hemorrhage postpartum hemorrhage stop the hemorrhage. 2 : a rapid and uncontrollable loss or outflow a financial hemorrhage.", "Intracerebral hemorrhage is often caused by damage to blood vessel walls from high blood pressure. Other causes include: Ruptured aneurysm. Arteriovenous malformation. Head trauma. There are several types of treatment options for intracerebral hemorrhage.", "A retinal hemorrhage occurs when abnormal bleeding occurs within the blood vessels of the retina. The retina is a membrane that is located in the back of the eye. A retinal hemorrhage can be caused by either disease or an injury and can result in a permanent or temporary loss of visual acuity.", "Yes, unfortunately hemorrhoids do bleed. However, like in everything in life there are a few exceptions. It could be you :). Check your toilet seat after you are finished and you will see if there are any blood drops or not. If your hemorrhoids bleed, you could also see your excrement cover in blood.", "Three of the more well-known types of alopecia areata. Alopecia areata patchy — The most common form, with one or more coin-sized hairless patches on the scalp or other areas of the body. Alopecia totalis — Total loss of the hair on the scalp. Alopecia universalis — Complete loss of hair on the scalp, face and body." ], [ "Dr. Paul Grin answered. 36 years experience Pain Management. Very rare: Ciprogen (ciprofloxacin U.S.) can create a severe intestinal condition. If you develop: persistent diarrhea, abdominal or stomach pain/cramping inform ... Read More. 1 doctor agrees. 0. 0 comment. 0.", "0. 0 comment. 0. 0 thank. Send thanks to the doctor. 90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now: Ask doctors free. Personalized answers.", "Dr. Katharine Cox answered. 45 years experience Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Provider: Unless your hemorrhoids are bleeding, your PCP should be able to manage your symptoms. Adding a stool softener/laxative might help and getting supposi ...", "Dr. Dean Giannone answered. 25 years experience Internal Medicine. Diverticulosis, no.: Diverticulosis should not cause any symptoms you'd notice day to day. Diverticulitis, an infection of the diverticuli, could cause bad stomach cramps ...", "Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered. 53 years experience Infectious Disease. Yes indeed: Oral penicillin and related antibiotics (e.g. ampicillin, amoxicillin, and others) indeed can cause such symptoms by their effect on intestinal bacter ... Read More.", "what are some ways to relieve stomach cramps that are a result of the hemmorroids? i i have had no bm's for at least one week.", "Dr. Richard Romano answered. 9 years experience Internal Medicine. Stool changes : I would consider inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. There are other possibilities. See your doctor. 2 doctors agree. 0.", "Dr. Richard Romano answered. 9 years experience Internal Medicine. Stomach pain : Stomach pain with activity is a concern for circulation problems to the stomach, intestines, or the heart. Women often have stomach pain, instead of c ... Read More.", "Less strain, more gain. Prolonged sitting or straining, often associated with constipation or diarrhea, may lead to hemorrhoids. \"By straining you are causing more hemorrhoids and creating more symptoms,\" Dr. Wolf says. Don't delay bowel movements during hemorrhoid flare-ups. Go when you need to go, because putting off bowel movements can worsen constipation, which then aggravates the hemorrhoids.", "The common symptoms of a hemorrhoid include itching, pain, rectal fullness or lump, and bleeding. The diagnosis is made by history taking and physical examination. The history may focus on the associated symptoms including constipation, hard bowel movements, and straining while going to the toilet.", "Yes, unfortunately hemorrhoids do bleed. However, like in everything in life there are a few exceptions. It could be you :). Check your toilet seat after you are finished and you will see if there are any blood drops or not. If your hemorrhoids bleed, you could also see your excrement cover in blood.", "When you have had a cold, bronchitis, or even an asthma attack, and have had fits of hard coughing, you may find that you develop a hemorrhoid. When this happens with coughing, the pain may be immediate and sharp. Occasionally, if you already have a mild hemorrhoid, coughing can actually cause it to become thrombosed.", "The most common cause of hemorrhoids is repeated straining while having a bowel movement. This is often caused by severe cases of constipation or diarrhea. Straining gets in the way of blood flow into and out of the area. This results in the pooling of blood and enlargement of the vessels in that area.", "One of the most common blood tests for detecting autoimmune disorders is ANA (antinucelar antibodies), also known as ANF (antinuclear factor) while other tests like C-reactive protein (CRP) may also be useful for detecting autoimmune diseases.", "Close the words themselves and what food your emotional state the eggs it is can external hemorrhoids burst likely that both external hemorrhoid should always seen in the form of a highly effective. However the worst mistakes your little extra pressure and pain.", "Most autoimmune diseases cause redness, heat, pain, and swelling. Many autoimmune diseases affect more than one part of the body. The symptoms you have will depend on the body part (s) affected, such as: Joints, which can cause joint pain and stiffness.", "The symptoms of hemorrhoids depend on which type you have: Too much straining, rubbing, or cleaning around your anus may make your symptoms worse. For many people, the symptoms of external hemorrhoids go away within a few days. Internal hemorrhoids are usually not painful unless they are prolapsed.", "Hemorrhoid Surgery. Surgery for hemorrhoids is reserved for those people who do not respond to more conservative therapies. The important factor to consider is how much trouble the hemorrhoids are causing. Occassionally, hemorrhoids that become quite large, or bleed so much, will require surgery. Some internal hemorrhoids protrude so far and become so large that they cannot be removed with either rubber band ligation or infrared coagulation.", "Hemorrhoids are a very common and often agonizing health issue, causing pain, itching and burning in the rectal area. Since this area of the body is served by the lower sacral nerve roots, there are many spinal conditions that can cause sciatica, as well as contribute to the incidence of hemorrhoids. Furthermore, some patients might actually cause their hemorrhoids through certain behaviors that are developed to better cope with the pain of their chronic sciatica.", "Hemorrhoids. Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 13, 2020. Health Guide. Disease Reference. Care Notes. Medication List. Q & A. Hemorrhoids are lumps or masses of tissue in the anus, which contain enlarged blood vessels." ], [ "Causes. While some of the time coccygodynia results from trauma to the tail bone, there are other causes, as well. Problems with your coccyx bone that can result in coccygodynia may include injuries (including but not limited to falls, as discussed above), disc degeneration at your sacrococcygeal (defined above) and/or intercoccygeal joints (joints between the tiny bone pieces that together comprise the coccyx), bone spurs at the coccyx (called coccygeal spicule), infection in the bone (called osteomyelitis) or a tumor on the bone. 1 .", "Conservative treatment for tail bone pain include rest, medication, such as NSAIDs (especially at first), sitting on a cushion with a hole cut out of the middle (often jokingly called a \"whoopie cushion\"), and physical therapy.", "Coccygodynia intensity varies from person to person. In some cases, the severity of your coccygodynia pain may worsen over time, but in many cases may resolve on its own. As I mentioned earlier, coccygodynia can be very disruptive to your lifestyle.", "Treatment and Pain Relief. As with most spine problems, treatment is divided up into two main types: Conservative (non-invasive) and surgical (also called invasive). The surgery for tail bone pain is called a coccygectomy.", "Childbirth is another possible cause of coccygodynia (in the mother). Symtpoms that mimic occygodynia may be the result of referred pain, i.e. pain arising from organs in which disorders are present. Examples may include conditions or problems in the sigmoid colon, urogenital system, and/or the rectum.", "For example, in the study, out of 172 cases being tested, 105 showed a mobile coccyx. Of these, most showed abnormal discs; in the 67 patients with a rigid (immobile) coccyx, abnormal features were found at the bottom part of the bone, called the tip.", "In this case, a local anesthetic is injected into the specific place or places in the tail bone region from which, based on what you say about your symptoms and the results of your physical exam, as well as the x-rays and possibly an MRI (see below for more information), your doctor suspects the pain originates.", "Symptoms of Coccygodynia. Symptoms of coccygodynia include discomfort and pain at the base of your spine (this is where the coccyx bone is located, particularly when sitting. It can also include pain in your lower back and/or hips. You may find you get a shooting pain down your legs, too.", "But in 2012, French researchers found that MRIs may provide details that can be used to determine the cause of a painful tail bone. 4  Their study revealed that when the relative state of the mobility of the coccyx is known, an MRI may help further paint a picture of what's going on.", "Tail Bone Pain (Coccygodynia) Symptoms and Treatment. By. Anne Asher, CPT. facebook. linkedin. Anne Asher, ACE-certified personal trainer, health coach, and orthopedic exercise specialist, is a back and neck pain expert. Learn about our editorial process. Anne Asher, CPT. Medically reviewed by.", "Miho J. Tanaka, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in the treatment of sports medicine injuries. Tailbone pain, technically called coccygodynia, can result from a fall or other trauma onto the very bottom part of your spine. Such trauma can bruise the periosteum (connective tissue that surrounds the bone), causing pain.", "Diagnosis. Doctors typically diagnose coccygodynia by taking a medical history, doing a physical exam (which involves palpation of the area) and taking standard and dynamic x-rays. Most likely, your doctor will ask you to sit and/or to do some cycling, to try to reproduce your pain and symptoms.", "Falls onto the tail bone can also fracture the bone, dislocate it (at the sacrococcygeal joint, which is the place where the coccyx and the sacrum come together,) or both. Whatever the outcome of the trauma, getting pain relief for an injured tail bone can be difficult.", "Grgić asserts that 70% of patients with coccygodynia showed signs of excess motion of this bone when dynamic X-rays were taken. Along with injury (as mentioned above), overloading the coccyx during movement as well as when stationary can cause a hypermobile (and painful) coccyx.", "Finally, your coccygodynia maybe be a case of \"cause unknown.\". A 2012 review of studies states that 30% of coccygodynia is idiopathic; in other words, the reason for the tail bone pain could not be found. 2 .", "They also say that non-surgical treatment works about 90% of the time. Your doctor may suggest getting a steroid injection, or an injection of a local anesthetic, to help with the pain. Sometimes a pain control procedure known as radiofrequency ablation is used for coccygodynia, but this is not generally recommended.", "Hypermobile Tail Bone. With that said, hypermobility of the coccyx (hypermobility refers to the tendency of the bone to subluxate) is the most common medical finding associated with tail bone pain.", "Symptoms. Share on Pinterest. Hemorrhoids can be either internal or external. Symptoms of hemorrhoids often include: painless bleeding. itching or irritation in the anal area. discomfort, pain, or soreness in the same area. lumps and swelling in the anal region. leaking feces.", "Most autoimmune diseases cause redness, heat, pain, and swelling. Many autoimmune diseases affect more than one part of the body. The symptoms you have will depend on the body part (s) affected, such as: Joints, which can cause joint pain and stiffness.", "Hemorrhoids are a very common and often agonizing health issue, causing pain, itching and burning in the rectal area. Since this area of the body is served by the lower sacral nerve roots, there are many spinal conditions that can cause sciatica, as well as contribute to the incidence of hemorrhoids. Furthermore, some patients might actually cause their hemorrhoids through certain behaviors that are developed to better cope with the pain of their chronic sciatica." ], [ "Such findings require clinical acumen to decipher. Cell Surface/Synaptic Targets. Autoantibodies in encephalitis, PNS, and ataxia target antigens that are cell surface receptors and proteins that have critical roles in synaptic transmission.", "PNMA2 antibodies are typically found in younger patients (22–45 years) and are more common in men than women. Associated clinical features include limbic encephalitis, paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration, cerebellar ataxia, and brainstem encephalitis.", "CRD62 is highly expressed in the cerebellar Purkinje cells and in cells of the brainstem and certain tumors. Antibodies to Yo/CDR62 are the second most common ONA antibodies, and they are highly sensitive diagnostic (>90%) markers of a PNS characterized by cerebellar degeneration called Yo syndrome and ataxia.", "VGCC is a macromolecular complex, composed of P, Q, N, L, T, and R subunits. The P/Q channels are functionally related to the release of acetylcholine neurotransmitters from the nerve endings, whereas N-type channels are key components of the autonomic conduction system.", "In >50% of patients, these neurological symptoms are observed 3–4 years before a tumor is clinically evident. A higher proportion of women have this autoantibody compared to men (2:1), and a patient also can have antibodies to Hu (25%), CRMP5/ CV2 (10%), and amphiphysin (5%).", "Traditionally, many laboratories relied on indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) using neural tissues such as hippocampus and cerebellum in which distinctive patterns of staining provided clues to the identity of the autoantibody. In some cases, the staining is so distinctive that additional testing may not be required.", "This article describes the most salient laboratory findings for encephalitis, PNS, and ataxia. The information presented here generally refers to IgG antibodies because, for the most part, the importance of other autoantibody isotypes (IgM, IgA, IgD, IgE) or subclasses (IgG3, IgG4) is not clear. Disease Definitions.", "Caspr2. Caspr2 (contactin-associated protein-like 2) autoantibodies are associated with encephalitis and peripheral nerve hyperexcitability. Clinical symptoms tend to be more diverse than those associated with classical limbic encephalitis due to the frequent co-occurrence of other autoantibodies.", "Author: Marvin J. Fritzler, MD, PhD // Date: MAR.1.2012 // Source: Clinical Laboratory News. Topics: Pathophysiology and Organ Systems, Analytes, Antibodies. Autoantibodies are key biomarkers in establishing the diagnosis and prognosis of a variety of autoimmune conditions, including several neurological conditions such as encephalitis, paraneoplastic syndromes (PNS), and ataxia.", "In most cases, the manifestations of these syndromes are sub-acute and not associated with a tumor malignancy. The spectrum of autoantibodies directed towards different VGKC subunits varies among neuromyotonia patients, but the most prevalent target is the Kv1.6 isotype (91%), followed by Kv1.2 (83%) and Kv1.1 (41%).", "AMPAR (α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor) GluR1/2 autoantibodies are typically associated with limbic encephalitis, which is also found in other PNS, including a closely related syndrome associated with anti-leucine-rich glioma-inactivated (LGI1) antibodies described below.", "Patients with PNS have clinical or sub-clinical malignancies, but the symptoms of the disease are not the result of direct tumor invasion or metastases. PNS features a wide spectrum of neurological deficits, such as cerebellar ataxia, personality disorders with memory loss, multi-focal cerebral dysfunction, and more.", "The clinical presentation and findings can be quite diverse, including sub-acute sensory neuropathy, myelopathy and chorea, paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration, and limbic encephalitis. In >50% of cases, these symptoms present 3–4 years before a tumor is clinically evident.", "Ma2/Ta/PNMA2. This autoantibody’s targets include three proteins of neuronal nuclei, Ma1/Ma, Ma2/Ta and Ma3, that share similar amino acid sequences, but the dominant epitope is in Ma2. Ma2/Ta autoantibodies are diagnostic markers of PNS, and the majority (>75%) of patients have testicular carcinoma.", "HuD antibodies are typically associated with SCLC, although they have been described in a variety of other tumors, including neuroblastoma, prostate carcinoma, breast carcinoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, seminoma, and adenocarcinoma.", "Although these antibodies have also been linked to acquired neuromyotonia, many of these patients do not have Caspr2 autoantibodies. GABABR. GABA B R (γ-aminobutyric acid-B receptor) autoantibodies are associated with a syndrome of limbic encephalitis that may differ from that seen with other autoantibodies (Table 1).", "Up to 95% of LEMS-positive sera also contain anti-P/Q type autoantibodies, but results from conventional immunoassays correlate poorly with disease severity. The majority of LEMS patients have SCLC, and ≤ 95% of these patients also have anti-P/Q type antibodies.", "Laboratories also use other techniques, such as immunoprecipitation (IP) of metabolically radiolabeled cellular proteins or IP of radiolabeled proteins produced by in vitro transcription and translation (TnT-IP) of the cognate cDNA.", "Occasionally, PNS autoantibodies are referred to as onconeural antibodies (ONA). Ataxia. Ataxia describes disturbances of motor coordination, often manifest as a movement disorder and loss of balance. Ataxias are associated with a variety of genetic, infectious, toxic, and metabolic conditions.", "Pathological lesions are characterized by B- and plasma-cell infiltrates, a relative paucity of T-cells, IgG deposits that are devoid of complement components, and decreased levels of NMDAR. Autoantibodies to the NR1 subunit are a highly specific marker of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis.", "Patients with paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration, paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis, multiple sclerosis, celiac disease, and cerebellar ataxia with polyendocrine autoimmunity can be characterized by the presence of circulating autoantibodies. Detection of Autoantibodies.", "HuD antibodies are among the most prevalent ONA antibodies and are highly specific biomarkers for PNS that presents as limbic encephalitis and sensory neuropathies. In >50% of patients, these neurological features precede tumor diagnosis by 3–4 years.", "In contrast, GAD65 autoantibodies suggest a diagnosis of idiopathic SPS. Amphiphysin autoantibodies are most commonly associated with SCLC and breast tumors, and patients often have other markers, such as CV2/CRMP5, Hu, and Nova-1 antibodies. Laboratories detect amphiphysin autoantibodies by IIF.", "While these three conditions represent only a part of the spectrum of neurological conditions associated with autoimmunity, their diagnosis can be difficult due to clinical and serological overlap. Recently, a number of excellent reviews of autoantibodies in neurological diseases have been published (1–10).", "Patients display complex disorders, manifesting as motor weakness, atrophy, fasciculation, and bulbar symptoms, all of which are attributed to motor neuron disorder. An early and accurate diagnosis is important because patients respond well to immunotherapy.", "In >50% of patients, the neurological symptoms are observed 3–4 years before a tumor is clinically detectable. The autoantibodies are predominantly associated with ovarian or breast carcinoma but have also been observed in carcinomas of the uterus, stomach, salivary glands, and esophagus.", "Encephalitis. An inflammation of brain tissue, encephalitis presents with a spectrum of signs and symptoms, including fever, headache, fatigue, paralysis, visual disturbances, seizures, and loss of consciousness. Other features of limbic encephalitis include sleep and mood disturbances, memory loss, and hallucinations.", "Most autoimmune diseases cause redness, heat, pain, and swelling. Many autoimmune diseases affect more than one part of the body. The symptoms you have will depend on the body part (s) affected, such as: Joints, which can cause joint pain and stiffness." ], [ "https://hemorrhoidstreatmentblog.net/different-kinds-hemorrhoids/. https://hemorrhoidstreatmentblog.net/hemorrhoids-too-much-blood/. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10364021. Post navigation. ← Back Pain Due Hemorrhoids Pork Fat Hemorrhoids →.", "In both the side kick will prove to the bath at least 30 minute exercise but you only exercising; The Amish people have starred their role proper diagnosed with ADHD or have a moderate and correctly can achieve this. Treat Hemorrhoids cramps during pregnancy. This can make things in mind for hemorrhoid veins.", "Toilets are defecating and outside and enjoy the thrill of going to the top is hemorrhoidal and cool yourself of them. For the most promising in activating to the bathroom. There is still need to back up good hemorrhoids will become necessary to established surgery should help right away.", "Less strain, more gain. Prolonged sitting or straining, often associated with constipation or diarrhea, may lead to hemorrhoids. \"By straining you are causing more hemorrhoids and creating more symptoms,\" Dr. Wolf says. Don't delay bowel movements during hemorrhoid flare-ups. Go when you need to go, because putting off bowel movements can worsen constipation, which then aggravates the hemorrhoids.", "Close the words themselves and what food your emotional state the eggs it is can external hemorrhoids burst likely that both external hemorrhoid should always seen in the form of a highly effective. However the worst mistakes your little extra pressure and pain.", "The common symptoms of a hemorrhoid include itching, pain, rectal fullness or lump, and bleeding. The diagnosis is made by history taking and physical examination. The history may focus on the associated symptoms including constipation, hard bowel movements, and straining while going to the toilet.", "Yes, unfortunately hemorrhoids do bleed. However, like in everything in life there are a few exceptions. It could be you :). Check your toilet seat after you are finished and you will see if there are any blood drops or not. If your hemorrhoids bleed, you could also see your excrement cover in blood.", "The most common cause of hemorrhoids is repeated straining while having a bowel movement. This is often caused by severe cases of constipation or diarrhea. Straining gets in the way of blood flow into and out of the area. This results in the pooling of blood and enlargement of the vessels in that area.", "When you have had a cold, bronchitis, or even an asthma attack, and have had fits of hard coughing, you may find that you develop a hemorrhoid. When this happens with coughing, the pain may be immediate and sharp. Occasionally, if you already have a mild hemorrhoid, coughing can actually cause it to become thrombosed.", "The symptoms of hemorrhoids depend on which type you have: Too much straining, rubbing, or cleaning around your anus may make your symptoms worse. For many people, the symptoms of external hemorrhoids go away within a few days. Internal hemorrhoids are usually not painful unless they are prolapsed.", "When the immune system fails to distinguish between \"self\" and \"non-self\", it may produce immune cells or antibodies (called autoantibodies) that target its own cells, tissues, and/or organs. Those attacks cause inflammation and tissue damage that lead to autoimmune disorders.", "Hemorrhoid Surgery. Surgery for hemorrhoids is reserved for those people who do not respond to more conservative therapies. The important factor to consider is how much trouble the hemorrhoids are causing. Occassionally, hemorrhoids that become quite large, or bleed so much, will require surgery. Some internal hemorrhoids protrude so far and become so large that they cannot be removed with either rubber band ligation or infrared coagulation.", "Intracerebral hemorrhage is often caused by damage to blood vessel walls from high blood pressure. Other causes include: Ruptured aneurysm. Arteriovenous malformation. Head trauma. There are several types of treatment options for intracerebral hemorrhage.", "General Information. An epidural hematoma (EDH) occurs when blood accumulates between the skull and the dura mater, the thick membrane covering the brain. They typically occur when a skull fracture tears an underlying blood vessel. EDHs are about half as common as a subdural hematomas and usually occur in young adults.", "Hemorrhoids. Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 13, 2020. Health Guide. Disease Reference. Care Notes. Medication List. Q & A. Hemorrhoids are lumps or masses of tissue in the anus, which contain enlarged blood vessels.", "Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered. Constipation: It is the constipation, not hemorrhoid that are the likely cause of stomach cramps. Take a laxative like Dulcolax. if that does not help you may admin ... Read More.", "It seems counter-productive for our immune system to attack our own bodies, but scientists think that there is a naturally occurring level of autoimmunity that is going on all the time in humans and other higher animals. When this autoimmunity starts to harm the body it is called an autoimmune disease.", "One of the most common blood tests for detecting autoimmune disorders is ANA (antinucelar antibodies), also known as ANF (antinuclear factor) while other tests like C-reactive protein (CRP) may also be useful for detecting autoimmune diseases.", "Most autoimmune diseases cause redness, heat, pain, and swelling. Many autoimmune diseases affect more than one part of the body. The symptoms you have will depend on the body part (s) affected, such as: Joints, which can cause joint pain and stiffness.", "Not only that, pain in the tail bone region can sometimes be traced to problems occurring at, on or in nearby structures. Examples include problems in the lumbosacral area of your spine, sacrum and sacroiliac joint issues, piriformis syndrome, diseases of the pelvic organs, hemorrhoids, and more." ], [ "Select a topic for more detailed information, including laboratory tests related to the condition. For a more complete list, visit the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association, Inc. Addison disease. Antiphospholipid Syndrome. Autoimmune Hepatitis. Celiac disease. Graves disease. Guillain-Barre Syndrome.", "Below we provide links to resources with information on the following autoimmune disorders. Polymyositis (MayoClinic.com) Psoriasis (MayoClinic.com) Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (formerly Wegener's granulomatosis) (Vasculitis Foundation) In some cases, a person may have more than one autoimmune disease.", "However, the distinctions become blurred as the effect of localized autoimmune disorders frequently extends beyond the targeted tissues, indirectly affecting other body organs and systems. In some cases, the antibodies may not be directed at a specific tissue or organ.", "Autoimmune Diseases. This article was last reviewed on. April 11, 2019. This article was last modified on February 13, 2020.", "In a few types of autoimmune disease (such as rheumatic fever ), a virus or infection with bacteria triggers an immune response. The antibodies or immune cells called T-cells attack normal cells because some part of their structure resembles a part of the infecting microbe.", "When the immune system functions normally, it produces a response intended to protect against harmful or foreign substances like bacteria, parasites, and cancerous cells. The response may include specific immune cells and/or antibodies. Autoimmune diseases arise when the immune system produces a response against one or more of the body's normal constituents as if they are harmful.", "There are more than 80 diseases that occur as a result of autoimmune responses and researchers suspect at least 40 additional diseases have an autoimmune basis. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimates that 23.5 million Americans are affected. Most autoimmune disorders are rare.", "This reaction can lead to the inappropriate formation of blood clots within blood vessels ( thrombosis ). Autoimmune disorders can be difficult to recognize and diagnose. Autoimmune disorders affecting multiple organs can lead to highly variable signs and symptoms that can change in severity over time.", "Women are disproportionately affected compared to men. Some diseases such as lupus affect 10 times more women than men. The cause of most autoimmune diseases is unknown, but it appears that there is an inherited (genetic) predisposition in many cases.", "Vague and slow to develop signs and symptoms may be present and can be misleading during diagnosis. Some of the more common symptoms of autoimmune disorders include fatigue, general feeling of being unwell (malaise), dizziness, joint pain, rash, and low grade fever.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For journal, see Autoimmunity (journal). Medical condition. Autoimmunity. Specialty. Immunology. Autoimmunity is the system of immune responses of an organism against its own healthy cells, tissues and other body normal constituents.", "autoimmune disease. A disease in which the body produces antibodies that attack its own tissues, leading to the deterioration and in some cases to the destruction of such tissue. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.", "It seems counter-productive for our immune system to attack our own bodies, but scientists think that there is a naturally occurring level of autoimmunity that is going on all the time in humans and other higher animals. When this autoimmunity starts to harm the body it is called an autoimmune disease.", "Autoimmune disease associated with microscopic colitis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, celiac disease or psoriasis. Autoimmune disease occurs when your body's immune system attacks healthy tissues. Bile acid not being properly absorbed and irritating the lining of the colon.", "Autoimmune disease is linked to production of antibodies against self-antigens, which affects ± 5% of adults (2/3 are women in Western nations). Examples. Goodpasture’s disease, Hashimoto’s disease, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, rheumatoid arthritis, SLE, pernicious anaemia.", "One of the most common blood tests for detecting autoimmune disorders is ANA (antinucelar antibodies), also known as ANF (antinuclear factor) while other tests like C-reactive protein (CRP) may also be useful for detecting autoimmune diseases.", "Sometimes it happens because your body makes antibodies that attack your thyroid by mistake. This condition is called autoimmune thyroiditis, chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, Hashimoto ’s thyroiditis, or Hashimoto’s disease.", "Sometimes it happens because your body makes antibodies that attack your thyroid by mistake. This condition is called autoimmune thyroiditis, chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, Hashimoto ’s thyroiditis, or Hashimoto’s disease.", "Sometimes it happens because your body makes antibodies that attack your thyroid by mistake. This condition is called autoimmune thyroiditis, chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, Hashimoto ’s thyroiditis, or Hashimoto’s disease.", "When you have had a cold, bronchitis, or even an asthma attack, and have had fits of hard coughing, you may find that you develop a hemorrhoid. When this happens with coughing, the pain may be immediate and sharp. Occasionally, if you already have a mild hemorrhoid, coughing can actually cause it to become thrombosed." ], [ "Rapid diagnosis and urgent surgical treatment improve chances of recovery in patients with severe EDH. The Neuro-ICU cares for patients with all types of neurosurgical and neurological injuries, including stroke, brain hemorrhage, trauma and tumors.", "Diagnosis. Medical personnel typically use computed tomography (CT) brain scans to diagnose an EDH, which appears as a dense mass that pushes the brain away from the skull. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan can also diagnose an EDH, although CT is faster and more commonly used for evaluating trauma patients.", "Classic symptoms of EDH involve brief loss of consciousness followed by a period of awareness that may last several hours before brain function deteriorates, sometimes leaving the patient in a coma. If untreated, the condition can cause increased blood pressure, difficulty breathing, damage to brain function and death.", "Normal pupil response prior to surgery is associated with a favorable outcome in 84 percent to 100 percent of patients. When both pupils are dilated, however, a poor outcome or death occurs in the great majority of patients. Associated intracranial injuries such as cerebral contusions adversely affect outcome.", "Epidural Hematomas - UCLA Neurosurgery, Los Angeles, CA. Conditions Treated. Acoustic Neuroma. Adult Tethered Cord. Acromegaly. Acute Subdural Hematomas. Anaplastic Astrocytoma (AA) Ankylosing Spondylitis. Aqueductal Stenosis.", "Severe headache and deterioration of brain function, or an EDH larger than 1 cm at its thickest point, generally indicates surgery is necessary. Surgeons treat EDH by removing the clot to lower pressure on the brain and stopping bleeding to prevent the hematoma from returning.", "Together with the surgeon or medical doctor, the Neuro-ICU attending physician and team members direct your family member's care while in the ICU. The Neuro-ICU team consists of the bedside nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians in specialty training (Fellows) and attending physicians. UCLA Neuro ICU Family Guide.", "A retinal hemorrhage occurs when abnormal bleeding occurs within the blood vessels of the retina. The retina is a membrane that is located in the back of the eye. A retinal hemorrhage can be caused by either disease or an injury and can result in a permanent or temporary loss of visual acuity.", "This form of encephalitis is one of the most common types of autoimmune encephalitis, typically affecting young women with ovarian teratomas; however, it also occurs in women without tumors, as well as in men and children. More than 25% of women with new onset idiopathic epilepsy have this autoantibody.", "Autoimmune disease associated with microscopic colitis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, celiac disease or psoriasis. Autoimmune disease occurs when your body's immune system attacks healthy tissues. Bile acid not being properly absorbed and irritating the lining of the colon.", "It seems counter-productive for our immune system to attack our own bodies, but scientists think that there is a naturally occurring level of autoimmunity that is going on all the time in humans and other higher animals. When this autoimmunity starts to harm the body it is called an autoimmune disease.", "The most common cause of hemorrhoids is repeated straining while having a bowel movement. This is often caused by severe cases of constipation or diarrhea. Straining gets in the way of blood flow into and out of the area. This results in the pooling of blood and enlargement of the vessels in that area.", "It is one kind of bleeding within the skull and is one kind of stroke. Symptoms can include headache, one-sided weakness, vomiting, seizures, decreased level of consciousness, and neck stiffness. Often symptoms get worse over time. Fever is also common.", "noun. a profuse discharge of blood, as from a ruptured blood vessel; bleeding. the loss of assets, especially in large amounts. any widespread or uncontrolled loss or diffusion.", "Yes, unfortunately hemorrhoids do bleed. However, like in everything in life there are a few exceptions. It could be you :). Check your toilet seat after you are finished and you will see if there are any blood drops or not. If your hemorrhoids bleed, you could also see your excrement cover in blood.", "Definition of hemorrhage. (Entry 1 of 2) 1 medical : a copious or heavy discharge of blood from the blood vessels a cerebral hemorrhage postpartum hemorrhage stop the hemorrhage. 2 : a rapid and uncontrollable loss or outflow a financial hemorrhage.", "Intracerebral hemorrhage is often caused by damage to blood vessel walls from high blood pressure. Other causes include: Ruptured aneurysm. Arteriovenous malformation. Head trauma. There are several types of treatment options for intracerebral hemorrhage.", "When wearing exercises and sneaky fake teeth and other effective. It is implements in your do hemorrhoids affect bowel movements upline places the pressure increasing acceptance and balance that may trigger it. https://hemorrhoidstreatmentblog.net/difference-between-hemorrhoids-abscess/.", "By age 50, about half the population has experienced one or more of the classic symptoms, which include rectal pain, itching, bleeding, and possibly prolapse (hemorrhoids that protrude through the anal canal). Although hemorrhoids are rarely dangerous, they can be a recurrent and painful intrusion.", "When the immune system fails to distinguish between \"self\" and \"non-self\", it may produce immune cells or antibodies (called autoantibodies) that target its own cells, tissues, and/or organs. Those attacks cause inflammation and tissue damage that lead to autoimmune disorders." ] ]
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[ "Internally, lobelia and valerian or catnip or camomile can stop the pain. [EWH p.162] Aloe Vera: It has been used to reduce the itch of insect bites, the itching and burning of poison ivy.", "IVY, An Unauthorized History of Alpha Kappa Alpha Paperback – January 1, 2002. IVY, An Unauthorized History of Alpha Kappa Alpha. Paperback – January 1, 2002. 3.3 out of 5 stars. 7 ratings. See all formats and editions. Hide other formats and editions. \nPrice. New from.", "I'm making my own soap treatment taht will have 22 different natural ingrediants that will first, remove the oils from the deep in the skin (homemade lye & lard soap is good for that) second, dry it out, third, actually \"cure\" the poison ivy dermatitis, and fourth, sooth the itching. I sure hope is works.", "Poison Ivy, Oak & Sumac. Those nasty weeds! Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac are the most common cause of allergic reactions in the United States. Each year 10 to 50 million Americans develop an allergic rash after contact with these poison plants. Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac grow almost everywhere in the United States, except Hawaii, Alaska, and some desert areas in the Western U.S. poison ivy usually grows east of the Rocky Mountains and in Canada.", "Add Items to make this Potion. In the Brewing Stand menu, you place ingredients in the top box and the potions are created in the bottom three boxes. To make a Potion of Poison (0:45), you will need 1 water bottle, 1 nether wart, and 1 spider eye.", "One can also apply topical medications such as cortisone creams on the affected areas before the appearance of the blisters or after they have dried up. One can also get relief from the symptoms of poison oak rash with the use of calamine lotion, cool compresses and oatmeal baths.", "Poison is a drug. It cures permanently. Almost all drugs expire. When a good drug expires it becomes poisonous or injurious. So,when a poison expires it assumes a chemical state that makes it still poisonous but perhaps not with the same efficacy. I am using deductive reasoning here and not empirical conclusions.", "Roundup® Concentrate Poison Ivy Plus Tough Brush Killer. Created with an exclusive formula, Roundup® Concentrate Poison Ivy Plus Tough Brush Killer combines two brush-killing ingredients to penetrate the waxy leaves and brush of hard-to-kill weeds to kill them down to the root! It also kills ivies and weeds like poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac, as well as invasive vines and shrubs like kudzu and wild blackberry.", "Different Species of Ivy House Plants. The three ivies most commonly grown as houseplants are the Algerian ivy, Persian ivy, and English ivy. All these varieties are adaptable, working equally well growing up a support or spreading down from a hanging basket. Ivy is the classic topiary plant because of its willingness to grow up and around structures.", "White distilled vinegar or apple cider vinegar seem to work best. Banana peel - Touted by many as a homemade \"miracle cure\", the inside of a banana peel rubbed on poison ivy rashes seems to bring instant, cooling relief. By some accounts, banana skins may even do the trick when all other poison ivy treatments fail." ]
[ [ "Mullein, houndstongue and lilac leaves will counter the irritation. A poultice of comfrey root, marshmallow root, slippery elm, aloe vera, and witch hazel, as many as you have available and in equal parts, can help heal the rash once it starts. Immersion in cold water is very effective. Internally, you can take blood-cleansing and -building herbs, such as chaparral, yellow dock, and echinacea, to help stop the reaction.", "Once I got it, it just got worse and worse until I took cortisone. The doses became larger and larger. Large doses of Vitamin C and Niacin help a few times, then no longer helped, as did other things I tried. Twice I got blood poisoning in my arm from poison oak.", "Skin contact with poison ivy and poison oak resulting in an allergic reaction with skin swelling. Herbal Aids: Sassafras: Give the infusion internally and use it often externally as a wash. [SNH p.79] Infusion of Sassafras: Apply the infusion on saturated cotton to the affected area, cover with plastic and bandage, or use as a wash; also drink the infusion internally.", "Mullein: It is also an excellent remedy for poison ivy or poison oak, etc. Dr. Christopher said that if you run into a patch of these plants, or perhaps stinging nettle, if you will look around the area, within view will be Mullein, plantain, or hound's tongue. Take only one of these leaves, bruise it, and rub it over the area.", "Rash Ointment: Dr. Christopher's Healing Ointment: Made of comfrey, marshmallow, marigold, bee's wax, and oils, this is an antiseptic to be helpful with lesions, eczema (dry), poison ivy, inflamed surfaces, abrasions, burns, hemorrhoids, for bruises and swellings. Good to have on hand at all times.", "General Instructions for both Poison Ivy and Poison Oak: Dr. Christopher used to say that the remedies for these plants grow right near the site of infestation. Burdock leaves and plantain leaves, as well as jewel weed where it grows, can help neutralize the poison.", "2. I Have Had a Long History of Poison Oak. I would get it from my children's clothing, our dog, or sitting on a couch the dog managed to get on for a short time. Once it went internal and I was in bed six weeks because I could not take cortisone, being in first six weeks of pregnancy.", "See formula using sassafras bark, glycerine and distilled water. [SNH p.80] Poison Ivy: Apply the \"Respiratory Syrup: Dr. Christopher's Asthma Formula\" as a fomentation locally to the affected parts and allow to remain 1 hour. Wash off with biodegradable soapy water and rinse. Reapply until all itch and symptoms disappear.", "Virginia Snake Root: Nettle rash or poison ivy. Apply a wash of fluid extract. [SNH p.417] Virginia Snake Root: Nettle rash or poison ivy. Give infusions as freely as the patient can take it for a few hours, then stop: keep patient off of any mucus-forming foods. [SNH p.417] Wheat Grass: Poison oak.", "You will get immediate relief from the plant \"sting\" and not have to suffer for weeks with it. [UW-Mullein] Itch Ointment: Dr. Christopher's Itch Ointment : Use Itch Ointment, plantain ointment, or mullein ointment to help promote the relief of the itching and help aid in neutralizing the poisons.", "Interestingly, Burdock usually grows nearby wherever these poisonous plants grow, as do Mullein and Plantain, both also specifics to relieve poison oak or ivy. The old rhyme goes Nettle in, dock out, dock rub nettle out. [NL 5-12]", "I usually take rose hips for good measure. As for the blood poisoning, the first time my poison oak went into blood poisoning, I took penicillin. The second time, my arm was swollen, big red swollen, full of fever and painful.", "I put chickweed ointment [Itch Ointment] on a bandage, taped it on my arm over the affected area and went to bed. In the morning the swelling was gone, the pain was gone, the fever was gone, and the large red area was gone. This has really been exciting to me to find natural cures. [NL 1-8] See Also:", "I was desperately searching for a cure when someone led me to herbs and Naturalife. It took me about three years to find the cure but I did. As soon as I realize I have poison oak, I start taking licorice root, which is a natural cortisone and use Dr. Christopher's Rash Ointment. This dries it up in just a few days.", "Rash Ointment: Dr. Christopher's Healing Ointment: Comfrey, Marigold, and Marshmallow Root ointment: Another soothing and healing ointment for poison ivy, oak, etc. [NL 3-2] Burdock: The newly crushed leaves of burdock help alleviate the pain and swelling and itching of poison oak or poison ivy or stinging nettle (Herbalist: April, 1977:125).", "WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms itching or burning, skin rash and swelling including Lice, Contact dermatitis, and Poison ivy, oak, and sumac. There are 44 conditions associated with itching or burning, skin rash and swelling. The links below will provide you with more detailed information on these medical conditions from the WebMD Symptom Checker and help provide a better understanding of causes and treatment of these related conditions.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: poison-ivy (Noun) A woody vine plant in the family Anacardiaceae well-known for its ability to produce urushiol, a skin irritant that causes an itching rash for most people.", "I'm making my own soap treatment taht will have 22 different natural ingrediants that will first, remove the oils from the deep in the skin (homemade lye & lard soap is good for that) second, dry it out, third, actually \"cure\" the poison ivy dermatitis, and fourth, sooth the itching. I sure hope is works.", "One can also apply topical medications such as cortisone creams on the affected areas before the appearance of the blisters or after they have dried up. One can also get relief from the symptoms of poison oak rash with the use of calamine lotion, cool compresses and oatmeal baths.", "Treatment. Poison ivy treatments usually involve self-care methods at home. And the rash typically goes away on its own in two to three weeks. If the rash is widespread or causes many blisters, your doctor may prescribe an oral corticosteroid, such as prednisone, to reduce swelling." ], [ "There's a problem loading this menu right now. Learn more about Amazon Prime. Get free delivery with Amazon Prime. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books.", "Past is Prologue: The History of Alpha Kappa Alpha (1908-1999) Marjorie H. Parker. 5.0 out of 5 stars. 6. Hardcover. 6 offers from $299.00. The Pearls Of Alpha Kappa Alpha: The History of America's First Black Sorority by Earnestine Green McNealey (2010-08-02) Earnestine Green McNealey. 5.0 out of 5 stars.", "2. 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Listen Playing...", "Customers who viewed this item also viewed. Page 1 of 1 Start over. Page 1 of 1. Previous page. Disciplining Women: Alpha Kappa Alpha, Black Counterpublics, and the Cultural Politics of Black Sororities. Deborah Elizabeth Whaley. 4.5 out of 5 stars. 76. Paperback.", "IVY, An Unauthorized History of Alpha Kappa Alpha: Amazon.com: Books.", "All Terrain Poison Ivy Oak Bar at Amazon. \"The soap lathers well, enabling it to strip all oils from the skin to get the toxic oil off, with moisturizers to replenish it.\". Dial Laundry Bar Soap at Amazon. \"As with other scrubs, it should be used as soon as possible after exposure to prevent a poison ivy or oak rash.\".", "What is the complete scientific classification of poison ivy. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2010-02-02 22:49:41. The complete scientific classification of a plant runs from the broad category of kingdom, all the way down to the narrowest category of species. The common name of the plant is poison ivy.", "How your poison ivy rash spreads: You cannot spread poison ivy by touching your rash or the liquid from your blisters. Poison ivy is spread only if you scratch your skin while it still has oil on it. You may think your rash is spreading because new rashes appear over a number of days.", "White distilled vinegar or apple cider vinegar seem to work best. Banana peel - Touted by many as a homemade \"miracle cure\", the inside of a banana peel rubbed on poison ivy rashes seems to bring instant, cooling relief. By some accounts, banana skins may even do the trick when all other poison ivy treatments fail.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: poison-ivy (Noun) A woody vine plant in the family Anacardiaceae well-known for its ability to produce urushiol, a skin irritant that causes an itching rash for most people.", "I'm making my own soap treatment taht will have 22 different natural ingrediants that will first, remove the oils from the deep in the skin (homemade lye & lard soap is good for that) second, dry it out, third, actually \"cure\" the poison ivy dermatitis, and fourth, sooth the itching. I sure hope is works.", "After that is done, make sure to dispose of the plant of in a place which is away from everyone. If possible, try and burn it off. 3.) Put Boiling Water to Get Rid of Poison Ivy Plants. One of the other best remedies to get rid of poison ivy plant is to put boiling water over it.", "Different Species of Ivy House Plants. The three ivies most commonly grown as houseplants are the Algerian ivy, Persian ivy, and English ivy. All these varieties are adaptable, working equally well growing up a support or spreading down from a hanging basket. Ivy is the classic topiary plant because of its willingness to grow up and around structures.", "What Causes the Rashes of Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac? Many people break out in a rash when urushiol touches the skin. And even if you don't recall touching the leaves of poison ivy, oak, or sumac, you may have unwittingly come in contact with their roots or stems.", "Apple Cider Vinegar and Witch Hazel. Both, apple cider vinegar, as well as witch hazel, are helpful for just about everything and poison ivy is no exception. Vinegar helps to draw the toxins out of the rash to accelerate healing and reduce the discomfort. It is very cheap and easy to store for many years. In fact, vinegar does not expire in many years.", "At the first sign of regrowth, pull the poison ivy plants again. This will, over time, sap the strength of the plant so it cannot regrow. Boiling water is also an effective poison ivy killer. If the area where you will be killing poison ivy has no other plants you wish to keep, pour boiling water over the poison ivy plant.", "Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac -- the Basics. Reviewed by Carol DerSarkissian on July 21, 2019. Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac are all plants that can cause a temporary, irritating rash when they come in contact with your skin. This rash is a form of allergic contact dermatitis. Dermatitis simply means an irritation of the skin." ], [ "The best weed killer that is organic and in every home is hydrogen-peroxide. It works by bleaching the leaves and stopping photosynthesis. There are other methods as well, such as applying lime and improving the quality of the soil so that other grasses and legumes are more prolific then poison ivy.", "Of course the latter methods only work over a year or so of time. Not good if you want it gone now. Of course my method is also low tech, free, organic compliant and eradicates poison ivy in a matter of hours...I put my sheep on it which prefer poison ivy. 06-10-2009, 06:13 AM. Icy Tea.", "Don't compost or burn them. To treat the rash, in case you get one, jewelweed, sweet fern, & pine tar soap are natural ways to heal up the rash fast. Bloodroot, plantain, holy basil, menthol, gumweed, Virginia snakeroot, and chickweed are also old treatments for poison ivy.", "Remedy to kill poison oak and ivy (grass, strawberries, cats) - Garden -Trees, Grass, Lawn, Flowers, Irrigation, Landscaping... - City-Data Forum.", "06-09-2009, 07:38 PM. flik_becky. \n1,122 posts, read 2,111,613 times. Reputation: 741. I know a little bit about poison ivy. There is not a real good way to get rid of posion ivy plants. You can pull them...it is recommended that you wear a rubber glove inside a very thick work or winter glove. You can use herbicides.", "This is a patently false statement. Roundup is a broad-spectrum weed killer and is not restricted to killing only broad leaf weeds. I think you have Roundup confused with Weed-B-Gon and it's ilk. OP, if you are concerned about spraying a product like Roundup, then you can use a paint brush to apply.", "Reputation: 1517. Round-up is for broad leaf weeds only and won't kill poison ivy. The best weed killer that is organic and in every home is hydrogen-peroxide. It works by bleaching the leaves and stopping photosynthesis.", "We've got a ton of that stuff around here too, along with an unusually large amount of thistle and ticks, especially deer ticks. A completely bad and painful combination. I wonder if spraying them with a spray bottle full of water and jewelweed oil if that would help but that I have not heard of. 06-09-2009, 08:14 PM.", "Reputation: 12127. My mother uses a vinegar/ water mixture in a spray bottle to kill weeds in the sidewalk, gutter, etc. That's inexpensive and organic and might work. I've used commercial weed killers for Ivy to kill it in the grass and in the hedge.", "It is simply a matter of stressing the poison ivy while making the soil ideal for the plants you want to take over. Shade is another concern. Poison ivy likes partial shade, so removing the overstory can reduce poison ivy as well. Of course the latter methods only work over a year or so of time.", "If you don't want to use 2-4-D or Roundup spray (which is what I would do) you could throw boiling water on the plants, although, don't let the resulting steam mist get back on you (I have never tried this but common sense says the steam might well contain the irritant oil from the plant) 06-10-2009, 04:39 AM.", "There are other methods as well, such as applying lime and improving the quality of the soil so that other grasses and legumes are more prolific then poison ivy. It is simply a matter of stressing the poison ivy while making the soil ideal for the plants you want to take over. Shade is another concern.", "All Terrain Poison Ivy Oak Bar at Amazon. \"The soap lathers well, enabling it to strip all oils from the skin to get the toxic oil off, with moisturizers to replenish it.\". Dial Laundry Bar Soap at Amazon. \"As with other scrubs, it should be used as soon as possible after exposure to prevent a poison ivy or oak rash.\".", "White distilled vinegar or apple cider vinegar seem to work best. Banana peel - Touted by many as a homemade \"miracle cure\", the inside of a banana peel rubbed on poison ivy rashes seems to bring instant, cooling relief. By some accounts, banana skins may even do the trick when all other poison ivy treatments fail.", "Univ. of Nev. School of Medicine, Family Medicine. Medications to treat poison ivy, oak or sumac are aimed at relieving your symptoms. First, it is important to wash your skin to remove the oil from the plant. Then, the affected area can be treated with cortisone creams.", "A poison ivy rash usually resolves on its own within a few weeks. In the meantime, soothe irritated skin with an over-the-counter topical treatment, such as calamine lotion. Oatmeal baths and cool compresses also might help.", "A poison ivy rash usually resolves on its own within a few weeks. In the meantime, soothe irritated skin with an over-the-counter topical treatment, such as calamine lotion. Oatmeal baths and cool compresses also might help.", "WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms itching or burning, skin rash and swelling including Lice, Contact dermatitis, and Poison ivy, oak, and sumac. There are 44 conditions associated with itching or burning, skin rash and swelling. The links below will provide you with more detailed information on these medical conditions from the WebMD Symptom Checker and help provide a better understanding of causes and treatment of these related conditions.", "Poison is a drug. It cures permanently. Almost all drugs expire. When a good drug expires it becomes poisonous or injurious. So,when a poison expires it assumes a chemical state that makes it still poisonous but perhaps not with the same efficacy. I am using deductive reasoning here and not empirical conclusions.", "After that is done, make sure to dispose of the plant of in a place which is away from everyone. If possible, try and burn it off. 3.) Put Boiling Water to Get Rid of Poison Ivy Plants. One of the other best remedies to get rid of poison ivy plant is to put boiling water over it." ], [ "After exposure to air, urushiol turns brownish-black. Damaged leaves look like they have spots of black enamel paint making it easier to recognize and identify the plant. Contact with urushiol can occur in three ways: Direct contact-touching the sap of the toxic plant.", "A Poison Plant Rash. Poison Plant rash is an allergic contact dermatitis caused by contact with oil called urushiol. Urushiol is found in the sap of poisonous plants like poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. It is colorless or pale yellow oil that oozes from any cut or crushed part of the plant, including the roots, stems, and leaves.", "A reaction appears, usually within 12 to 48 hours. There is severe itching, redness, and swelling, followed by blisters. The rash is often arranged in streaks or lines where the person brushed against the plant. In a few days, the blisters become crusted and take 10 days or longer to heal.", "A more exact saying would be “leaflets of three, beware of me,” because each leaf has three leaflets. Poison sumac, however, has a row of paired leaves. The middle or end leaf is on a longer stalk than the other two or more leaves. This differs from most other three-leaf look-alikes.", "When they grow, there is plenty of sap and the plants bruise easily. The leaves may have black marks where they have been injured. Although poison ivy rash is usually a summer complaint, cases may occur in winter when people burn wood to clear yards that has urushiol on it, or cut poison ivy vines for wreaths.", "This sensitivity varies from person to person. People who reach adulthood without becoming sensitive have only a 50 percent chance of developing an allergy to poison ivy. However, only about 15 percent of people seem to be resistant. Sensitivity to poison ivy tends to decline with age.", "Blistering (vesicular) poison ivy rashes. Barrier skin creams such as a lotion containing bentoquatum offer some protection before contact with poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac. Over-the-counter products prevent urushiol from penetrating the skin. Ask your dermatologist for details.", "Poison Sumac. Grows in standing water in peat bogs in the Northeast and Midwest and in swampy areas in parts of the Southeast. Each leaf has seven to 13 leaflets.", "Recognizing Poison Plants. Identifying the poison ivy plant is the first step in avoiding the rash. The popular saying “leaves of three, beware of me” is a good rule of thumb for poison ivy and poison oak but is only partly correct.", "Poison oak grows in the Western United States, Canada, Mexico (western poison oak), and in the Southeastern states (eastern poison oak). poison sumac grows in the Eastern states and southern Canada.", "Prevent the misery of poison ivy by looking out for the plant and staying away from it. You can destroy these weeds with herbicides in your own backyard, but this is not practical elsewhere. If you are going to be where you know poison ivy likely grows, wear long pants, long sleeves, boots, and gloves.", "Treatment. If you think youíve had a brush with poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac, follow these simple steps: Wash all exposed areas with cold running water as soon as you can reach a stream, lake, or garden hose.", "Poison Ivy. Grows as a vine in the East, Midwest and South, it grows as a vine. In the far Northern and Western United States, Canada and around the Great Lakes, it grows as a shrub. Each leaf has three leaflets.", "Poison ivy grows in fertile, well-drained soil. Western poison oak needs a great deal of water, and Eastern poison oak prefers sandy soil but sometimes grows near lakes. Poison sumac tends to grow in standing water, such as peat bogs. These plants are common in the spring and summer.", "In the early fall, the leaves can turn colors such as yellow or red when other plants are still green. The berry-like fruit on the mature female plants also changes color in fall, from green to off-white. In the winter, the plants lose their leaves. In the spring, poison ivy has yellow-green flowers.", "Remember that the plantís nearly invisible oil, urushiol, sticks to almost all surfaces, and does not dry. Do not let pets run through wooded areas since they may carry home urushiol on their fur. Because urushiol can travel in the wind if it burns in a fire, do not burn plants that look like poison ivy.", "A typical case of poison ivy. Prescription cortisone can halt the reaction if used early. If you know you have been exposed and have developed severe reactions in the past, consult your dermatologist. He or she may prescribe cortisone or other medicines that can prevent blisters from forming.", "A severe poison ivy rash and swelling Poison Ivy. Poison ivy has different forms. It grows as vines or low shrubs. Poison oak, with its oak-like leaves, is a low shrub in the East and can be a low or high shrub in the West. Poison sumac is a tall shrub or small tree. The plants also differ in where they grow.", "Poison Ivy, Oak & Sumac – Health Services - University of Illinois Springfield - UIS. Breadcrumbs. University of Illinois Springfield. Health Services. Resources and Links. Poison Ivy, Oak & Sumac.", "Sensitivity develops after the first direct skin contact with urushiol oil. An allergic reaction seldom occurs on the first exposure. A second encounter can produce a reaction which may be severe. About 85 percent of all people will develop an allergic reaction when adequately exposed to poison ivy.", "Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac -- the Basics. Reviewed by Carol DerSarkissian on July 21, 2019. Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac are all plants that can cause a temporary, irritating rash when they come in contact with your skin. This rash is a form of allergic contact dermatitis. Dermatitis simply means an irritation of the skin." ], [ "Add the Water Bottle. First, place the water bottle in one of the bottom boxes in the Brewing Stand menu. TIP: You can make up to 3 potions at a time by adding 3 water bottles to the Brewing Stand.", "In Minecraft, a Potion of Poison (0:45) has the following Name, ID and DataValue: See a complete list of Minecraft IDs that is interactive and searchable. See a complete list of Minecraft IDs that is interactive and searchable. See a complete list of Minecraft IDs that is interactive and searchable.", "Add the Spider Eye. Next, add the spider eye to the top box in the Brewing Stand menu. Once the brewing process is complete, you will hear a \" glug glug glug \" sound and the spider eye will disappear. The Potion of Poison (0:45) will now be finished.", "Definitions. Description is what the item is called and ( Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands. Minecraft ID is the Internal number for the item. Minecraft DataValue (or damage value) identifies the variation of the block if more than one type exists for the Minecraft ID.", "If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV's watch history and influence TV recommendations. To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information.", "Supported Platforms. A Potion of Poison (0:45) is available in the following versions of Minecraft: * The version that it was added or removed, if applicable. NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition.", "Give Command in Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) In Minecraft Pocket Edition (PE) 0.16.0, 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.4.0, 1.5.0, 1.6.0, 1.7.0, 1.8.0, 1.9.0, 1.10.0, 1.11.0, 1.12.0, 1.13.0, 1.14.0, 1.16.0 and 1.16.221, the /give command for Potion of Poison (0:45) is: /give @p potion 1 25.", "TIP: If you hover over the potion in the Brewing Stand, you will see the name of the potion and its effects. Your bottle will now contain a Potion of Poison (0:45). If you drink the Potion of Poison (0:45), it will poison you for 45 seconds. You probably don't want to poison yourself.", "Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) Here is where you can find a Potion of Poison (0:45) in the Creative Inventory menu: Platform. Version (s) Creative Menu Location. Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8 - 1.17. Brewing.", "How to craft this Potion in Survival Mode. 1. Open the Brewing Stand menu. First, open your brewing stand so that you have the Brewing Stand menu that looks like this: 2. Add Blaze Powder to Activate the Brewing Stand. Start by adding blaze powder in the far left box to activate the brewing stand. 3.", "Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.16.5 and 1.17, the /give command for Potion of Poison (0:45) is: In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.9, 1.10, 1.11 and 1.12, the /give command for Potion of Poison (0:45) is:", "Add the Nether Wart. Next, add the nether wart to the top box in the Brewing Stand menu. You will know that the brewing process has begun because the bubbles will turn white and the arrow will turn white to show the progress. Once the brewing is done, the nether wart will disappear.", "Other Potions. You can make other potions in Minecraft such as: How to make a Potion of Decay (0:40 - Wither II) How to make a Potion of Fire Resistance (3:00) How to make a Potion of Fire Resistance (8:00) How to make a Potion of Harming (Instant Damage)", "Definitions. Platform is the platform that applies. Version (s) is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed ( we have tested and confirmed this version number ). Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative menu.", "This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a Potion of Poison (0:45) with screenshots and step-by-step instructions. In Minecraft, you can brew a Potion of Poison (0:45) and add it to your inventory. When this potion is drank, it will give you the Poison effect for 45 seconds. Let's explore how to make this potion. YouTube. DigMinecraft.", "After that is done, make sure to dispose of the plant of in a place which is away from everyone. If possible, try and burn it off. 3.) Put Boiling Water to Get Rid of Poison Ivy Plants. One of the other best remedies to get rid of poison ivy plant is to put boiling water over it.", "Can you get poison ivy on your tongue how do you treat it? Can you get poison ivy on your tongue how do you treat it. ? You can, if you have placed the leaves in contact with your tongue, or with something that had the plant's toxins (Urushiol) on it.", "I'm making my own soap treatment taht will have 22 different natural ingrediants that will first, remove the oils from the deep in the skin (homemade lye & lard soap is good for that) second, dry it out, third, actually \"cure\" the poison ivy dermatitis, and fourth, sooth the itching. I sure hope is works.", "At the first sign of regrowth, pull the poison ivy plants again. This will, over time, sap the strength of the plant so it cannot regrow. Boiling water is also an effective poison ivy killer. If the area where you will be killing poison ivy has no other plants you wish to keep, pour boiling water over the poison ivy plant.", "Source (s): had it bad 3 trips to dr. only thing that worked. zitdr_02. Lv 7. 1 decade ago. If you want to dry up the oozing of poison ivy, ANY liquid will do it, and the safest is just plain water. Surprisingly, water is a drying agent." ], [ "Treatment of poison oak rash. There are several ways to treat poison oak rash. Some of them are mentioned below: Sponsored link. It is essential to thoroughly wash all the areas of the skin that may have come in contact with poison oak.", "Poison oak rash pictures. Sponsored link. Contact Dermatitis-Symptoms, Treatment, Pictures, Causes. Prickly Heat Rash. HIV Rash-Pictures, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment. Lupus Rash-Pictures,Symptoms, Causes, Treatment. Roseola rash-Pictures, Symptoms, Treatment, Causes. Tags: pictures, rash, skin, treatment.", "The growth and the liquid in the blisters are a part of the allergic reaction of skin to resin contact. When individuals come into contact with poison oak through secondary sources such as pets, clothing, tools, etc. then there may non-liner development of poison oak rash that are more spread out.", "If the blisters caused due to poison oak rash are infected by bacteria, then such secondary infections can be treated with oral antibiotics. Individuals who are affected by severe instances of poison oak rash that are extensive and widespread may be prescribed oral steroids such as prednisone.", "It is best to prevent the causes that lead to the condition, rather than getting affected and then treating it. Poison oak and other similar plants such as sumac and poison ivy are toxic in nature and produce an oily resin known as urushiol.", "One may resort to medications to ease the constant itching that accompanies the rash. One may consume Benadryl or Oral antihistamines like diphenhydramine to alleviate the itching. The pus or other liquids that ooze from the blisters can be dried with compresses that use Burow’s solution.", "Symptoms of poison oak rash. The severity of poison oak rash depends on two factors, i.e. the sensitivity level of the individual exposed to poison oak and the severity of contact. Most individual are not that sensitive, but there are some who can get affected and develop the rash even with the slightest contact with the plant.", "Some of the symptoms of poison oak rash are discussed below: Most individuals develop poison oak rash a few days after exposure to the plant. Sometimes, one may not show the symptoms even after many days, which generally leads to confusion as to the area where the exposure took place.", "Poison oak rash develops in the form of reddish curved lines on the skin and usually contain bumps and blisters that are itchy. The rash may appear gradually over the period of a few weeks and its growth generally depends on the amount of resin contact with the skin in a particular body part. The gradual growth of poison oak rash may indicate that it is spreading, but that is incorrect.", "This may not prevent the development of poison oak rash, but can substantially limit its effect. Most cases of poison oak rash tend to disappear on their own within a few weeks and do not require any special medical treatment other than self care.", "Causes of poison oak rash. Poison oaks have a toxic, oily resin called urushiol. Any contact with it results in the development of poison oak rash. Poison oak rash is not contagious and does not spread from one affected individual to another. Contact with urushiol is the only way to develop the rash. One may develop poison oak rash through direct contact with the berries, leaves, root or stem of the plant or through in direct contact with tools, pets or clothing contaminated with urushiol.", "Hence, it is best to take precautions such as wearing the appropriate clothing, when one is venturing into an area which is known to have growths of poison oak as well as other toxic plants. This is the best way to avoid contact and thus prevent instances of poison oak rash. Contents [ hide]", "Poison oak rash is an allergic reaction of the surface of the skin due to its direct contact with certain substances. It is type of contact dermatitis. Poison oak rash can result in a lot of distress and unpleasantness. However, it is not a serious condition and does not pose any threat to one’s health or life.", "This resin is the primary cause of the development of the skin’s allergic reaction which causes poison oak r ash. Poison oaks grow throughout the length and breadth of United States, especially in the Southeast. It is not found in the mountainous regions, the deserts, Alaska and Hawaii. Sponsored link. It is essential that everyone is able to recognize poison oak plants and thereby avoid contact with them to prevent the allergic reaction of the skin.", "A poison ivy rash usually resolves on its own within a few weeks. In the meantime, soothe irritated skin with an over-the-counter topical treatment, such as calamine lotion. Oatmeal baths and cool compresses also might help.", "A poison ivy rash usually resolves on its own within a few weeks. In the meantime, soothe irritated skin with an over-the-counter topical treatment, such as calamine lotion. Oatmeal baths and cool compresses also might help.", "Univ. of Nev. School of Medicine, Family Medicine. Medications to treat poison ivy, oak or sumac are aimed at relieving your symptoms. First, it is important to wash your skin to remove the oil from the plant. Then, the affected area can be treated with cortisone creams.", "3. Apply rubbing alcohol. You can apply rubbing alcohol to your skin to dissolve the poison ivy or poison oak oils. Because the toxic oil from the plant seeps into your skin gradually, adding rubbing alcohol to the area will prevent the further spread. It won't provide immediate relief, but it will stem the spread.", "3. Apply rubbing alcohol. You can apply rubbing alcohol to your skin to dissolve the poison ivy or poison oak oils. Because the toxic oil from the plant seeps into your skin gradually, adding rubbing alcohol to the area will prevent the further spread. It won't provide immediate relief, but it will stem the spread.", "After that is done, make sure to dispose of the plant of in a place which is away from everyone. If possible, try and burn it off. 3.) Put Boiling Water to Get Rid of Poison Ivy Plants. One of the other best remedies to get rid of poison ivy plant is to put boiling water over it." ], [ "Ayamlaykorn. because he is a mod doesn't give him d right to disrespect odas. If dis is wat nairaland has bcom den I will gladly leave. Re: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by iamrealdeji ( m ): 7:49pm On Nov 11, 2014.", "dem dey get expiry date. and so I mean do dey bcome more or less harmful? Re: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by godsveryown ( f ): 7:24pm On Nov 11, 2014.", "Please I need explanations to this please nairalanders provide answers. dem dey get expiry date. Re: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by Beennkumar ( m ): 6:53pm On Nov 11, 2014. Hmm. .", "They become less poisonous, meaning you need a bigger dose, but you'd have to wait years after the expiration before it stopped working altogether. Some organic poisons have an expiry date for exactly the opposite reason. They break down, but they break down into more poisonous substances.", "Abeggi,who go school for day time to explain further jare. Na wa ooo, so after the #i schooled in france crooners, its now night sch, nairalanders, make una dey fear God. Re: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by Profcamsey ( m ): 10:42pm On Nov 11, 2014. Question for nafdac.", "Ironically the chemically altered form of arsenic is often more deadly insofar as it requires a smaller dose to be lethal. It's just less useful because it takes a long time to act. So the answer is, it can become less poisonous, it can become more poisonous, but poison is always poison.", "Re: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by RoyalRoy ( m ): 5:19pm On Nov 11, 2014. You should try it out and let's know the result.", "When something expires it looses it's potency to do that which it claims to do. Thus if poison expires it should be less effective...potent...poisonous. This is simple logic, the confusion is just with the fearful connotations...ideas we have about the word \"poison\". I think it becomes more poisonous.", "1 Like. Re: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by ZACHIE: 11:40pm On Nov 11, 2014. egopersonified: Na wa ooo, so after the #i schooled in france crooners, its now night sch, nairalanders, make una dey fear God.", "5 Likes. Re: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by Adesam09 ( m ): 5:47pm On Nov 11, 2014. godsveryown:", "Abeggi,who go school for day time to explain further jare. 4 Likes. \nRe: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by egopersonified ( f ): 10:31pm On Nov 11, 2014.", "Poison no dey expire. Abeg vote kiddablingzz for mr nairaland. Re: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by rattlesnake ( m ): 11:27pm On Nov 11, 2014.", "Re: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by godsveryown ( f ): 7:20pm On Nov 11, 2014.", "When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? - Education - Nairaland. When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by godsveryown ( f ): 5:07pm On Nov 11, 2014. Please I need explanations to this please nairalanders provide answers.", "Re: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by priscaoge ( f ): 10:47pm On Nov 11, 2014. So poison de get expiry date? Omo I think say poison na poison whether expired or not . Abeg I need answers make I learn.", "Silly question!! Re: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by Nobody: 5:34pm On Nov 11, 2014. It sure becomes less poisonous because when a product expires,the main thing that happens is that the quality depreciates.", "So panadol for instance becomes more poisonous when it expires. And for other forms of poisons, it might not be strong enough to do its job but when used for something else, it becomes way more powerful than it was before. And poison doesn't exactly mean its supposed to kill immediately.", "3 Likes 1 Share. Re: When Poison Expire,does It Become More Or Less Poisonous? by Nobody: 5:37pm On Nov 11, 2014.", "ZACHIE: Valid question. Only unthinking midgets will treat as folly. Poison is a drug. It cures permanently. Almost all drugs expire. When a good drug expires it becomes poisonous or injurious. So,when a poison expires it assumes a chemical state that makes it still poisonous but perhaps not with the same efficacy.", "Apple Cider Vinegar and Witch Hazel. Both, apple cider vinegar, as well as witch hazel, are helpful for just about everything and poison ivy is no exception. Vinegar helps to draw the toxins out of the rash to accelerate healing and reduce the discomfort. It is very cheap and easy to store for many years. In fact, vinegar does not expire in many years." ], [ "Kills Weeds to the Root! Apply when weeds are actively growing. Be sure to spray when the air is calm to prevent drift to desirable plants. If vines or tough brush are not completely killed within 4 weeks, repeat application. Learn.", "How often to apply. If vines or tough brush are not completely killed within 4 weeks, repeat application. Some established hard to kill weeds may require a repeat application. Note: Brush sprayed in the fall may not be controlled until the following season. In the spring spray regrowth if it occurs.", "Coverage area. 1 quart covers 1500 sq. ft. at 6 oz/gal. Category. Roundup® Brand Poison Ivy Plus Tough Brush Killer Products. Concentrates.", "Where not to use. • Do not use in or around edible food or feed crops. • Do not use for lawn renovation or flower bed and vegetable garden preparation (plot preparation); instead use Roundup® Weed & Grass Killer Super Concentrate.", "Roundup® Concentrate Poison Ivy Plus Tough Brush Killer combines the power of two tough brush killing ingredients to kill even the toughest weeds and grasses! Kills weeds to the root *Guaranteed! Rainproof in 30 minutes. Visible results in 24 hours.", "Our Environment. To help protect the environment, do not allow pesticide to enter or run off into storm drains, drainage ditches, gutters or surface waters. Applying this product when rain is not predicted for the next 24 hours will help to ensure that rain down not wash pesticide off the treatment area.", "Caution: Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing during and after application. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, or using tobacco. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse.", "Special Instructions. IMPORTANT: Do not spray plants or grasses you like – they will die. Not recommended for spot weed control in lawns since this product kills lawn grasses. When spot treating weeds around desirable plants, shield plants from drift with a sheet of cardboard or plastic.", "Economical Way to Treat Weeds. Simply add water to the amount of concentrate called for on the label — easy, effective, and economical to treat large areas. Mix according to directions. *32 fl. oz. covers up to 1,500 sq. ft.", "FIND A STORE. LEARN. SPECS. Key Features. Roundup® Concentrate Poison Ivy Plus Tough Brush Killer kills even the toughest weeds and grasses to the roots so they won't come back. Use to kill ivies and weeds like poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac, as well as invasive vines and shrubs like kudzu and wild blackberry.", "Ideal for Large Areas. Roundup brand concentrate products offer additional value and are great for treating larger areas. The use of a Roundup branded tank sprayer is recommended and available in several sizes.", "How to use. For Tank Sprayers: • Add 6 fl. oz. per 1 gallon of water. Spray the weeds or brush you want to kill until thoroughly wet. Spray vines growing up poles or mature trees. • If vines are growing up poles, fences or tree trunks with mature bark cut vines to a height of 3 to 4 feet and spray vines thoroughly.", "Where to use. Use on wooded lots and other areas where tough weeds are invading your yard. In recreational areas, fields & trails; around buildings, cabins, lodges, & camp sites; on wooded or vacant lots. For more information on what products to use and where, click here.", "At the first sign of regrowth, pull the poison ivy plants again. This will, over time, sap the strength of the plant so it cannot regrow. Boiling water is also an effective poison ivy killer. If the area where you will be killing poison ivy has no other plants you wish to keep, pour boiling water over the poison ivy plant.", "Poison Oak: Like its ivy counterpart, poison oak leaves also cluster in sets of three. The edges of the solid green leaves, while reminiscent of an oak tree, are less dramatic. Poison oak is most often seen in shrub form, but it can also grow as a vine. Image courtesy of www.poison-ivy.org. When it comes to identifying poison ivy and oak, a quick rule of thumb is: Leaves of three, beware of me.", "Poison Ivy, Oak & Sumac. Those nasty weeds! Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac are the most common cause of allergic reactions in the United States. Each year 10 to 50 million Americans develop an allergic rash after contact with these poison plants. Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac grow almost everywhere in the United States, except Hawaii, Alaska, and some desert areas in the Western U.S. poison ivy usually grows east of the Rocky Mountains and in Canada.", "What Causes the Rashes of Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac? Many people break out in a rash when urushiol touches the skin. And even if you don't recall touching the leaves of poison ivy, oak, or sumac, you may have unwittingly come in contact with their roots or stems.", "What causes a poison ivy rash? A poison ivy rash can occur when the plant oil soaks into your skin. You may get a rash if you touch: Any part of the poison ivy plant: This includes the leaves, stem, vine, roots, flowers, and berries.", "What causes a poison ivy rash? A poison ivy rash can occur when the plant oil soaks into your skin. You may get a rash if you touch: Any part of the poison ivy plant: This includes the leaves, stem, vine, roots, flowers, and berries.", "Add Items to make this Potion. In the Brewing Stand menu, you place ingredients in the top box and the potions are created in the bottom three boxes. To make a Potion of Poison (0:45), you will need 1 water bottle, 1 nether wart, and 1 spider eye." ], [ "Heart-shaped ivies, sometimes called \"sweethearts,\" have a leathery look and are rarely lobed. Miniatures are slow growers and the smallest ivies. Their largest leaves are no bigger than 3/4 inches long and 1/2 inch wide; they make good terrarium subjects. An ivy plant can fall into more than one of these categories.", "Clemson University Extension: Indoor Ivy. American Ivy Society: Ivy of the Year 2010 - Hedera helix \"Ritterkreuz\". Writer Bio. Gwen Bruno has been a full-time freelance writer since 2009, with her gardening-related articles appearing on DavesGarden.", "The American Ivy Society uses an eight-category system to identify ivy. Heart-shaped ivies, sometimes called \"sweethearts,\" have a leathery look and are rarely lobed. 00:00.", "Algerian Ivy. Algerian ivy (Hedera caneriensis) is also known as the Canary Island ivy or Madeira Ivy. Its 4- to 8-inch long leaves are glossy, broad and heart-shaped. Although it is most commonly used outdoors for pots and window boxes, Algerian ivy can also be cultivated indoors.", "Duck Foot is a diminutive ivy aptly named for the shape of its shiny, light green leaves with rounded lobes. “Misty” is a lovely variegated ivy with an overall silver-gray color. In general, variegated ivies require a good amount of light to maintain their best color.", "Ivy Divisions. The American Ivy Society uses an eight-category system to identify ivy. Variegated ivies have two or more colors, including white, cream, gold, yellow or chartreuse. Bird's foot ivies look like the feet of a bird, with narrow lobes and long, thin leaves. Fan ivies have broad leaves with 5 to 9 lobes of equal length, resembling a fan.", "Like the Algerian ivy, Persian ivy is a good choice for a hanging basket. Two colorful cultivars are “Dentata Variegata,” which gets its name from the slightly toothed light green leaves variegated with gray streaks and white edges, and “Sulphur Heart,” which has green leaves splashed with a bright yellow.", "This ivy is commonly used by the florist trade in bouquets. Some widely grown varieties are “Gloire de Marengo,” with gray-green leaves with creamy edges; “Variegata,” with leaves edged in yellow-white; and “Canary Cream,” which has mottled leaves with a cream margin. The three ivies most commonly grown as houseplants are the Algerian ivy, Persian ivy, and English ivy.", "English Ivy. English ivy (Hedera helix) is probably the best known ivy and an excellent houseplant for a beginner. There are hundreds of cultivars available, with a wide variety of leaf shape, form, size and color. The American Ivy Society named Ritterkreuz (German for \"knight’s cross\") the 2010 Ivy of the the Year.", "Persian Ivy. Persian ivy (Hedera colchica) is another vigorous grower. With leathery, heart-shaped leaves measuring 3 to 8 inches wide and up to 10 inches long, this species has the largest leaves of any ivy. When crushed, the leaves give off a distinctive aroma.", "What is the complete scientific classification of poison ivy. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2010-02-02 22:49:41. The complete scientific classification of a plant runs from the broad category of kingdom, all the way down to the narrowest category of species. The common name of the plant is poison ivy.", "Poison Ivy, Oak & Sumac. Those nasty weeds! Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac are the most common cause of allergic reactions in the United States. Each year 10 to 50 million Americans develop an allergic rash after contact with these poison plants. Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac grow almost everywhere in the United States, except Hawaii, Alaska, and some desert areas in the Western U.S. poison ivy usually grows east of the Rocky Mountains and in Canada.", "Poison Oak: Like its ivy counterpart, poison oak leaves also cluster in sets of three. The edges of the solid green leaves, while reminiscent of an oak tree, are less dramatic. Poison oak is most often seen in shrub form, but it can also grow as a vine. Image courtesy of www.poison-ivy.org. When it comes to identifying poison ivy and oak, a quick rule of thumb is: Leaves of three, beware of me.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: poison-ivy (Noun) A woody vine plant in the family Anacardiaceae well-known for its ability to produce urushiol, a skin irritant that causes an itching rash for most people.", "Source (s): had it bad 3 trips to dr. only thing that worked. zitdr_02. Lv 7. 1 decade ago. If you want to dry up the oozing of poison ivy, ANY liquid will do it, and the safest is just plain water. Surprisingly, water is a drying agent.", "3. Apply rubbing alcohol. You can apply rubbing alcohol to your skin to dissolve the poison ivy or poison oak oils. Because the toxic oil from the plant seeps into your skin gradually, adding rubbing alcohol to the area will prevent the further spread. It won't provide immediate relief, but it will stem the spread.", "3. Apply rubbing alcohol. You can apply rubbing alcohol to your skin to dissolve the poison ivy or poison oak oils. Because the toxic oil from the plant seeps into your skin gradually, adding rubbing alcohol to the area will prevent the further spread. It won't provide immediate relief, but it will stem the spread.", "Prevention. The best way to prevent an outbreak of poison oak is to avoid any contact with the oil in the first place. Teach your children to recognize the poisonous plants of your region. Poison ivy has three leaves that grow on a single red stem. The leaves turn bright red in the summer.", "How your poison ivy rash spreads: You cannot spread poison ivy by touching your rash or the liquid from your blisters. Poison ivy is spread only if you scratch your skin while it still has oil on it. You may think your rash is spreading because new rashes appear over a number of days.", "I'm making my own soap treatment taht will have 22 different natural ingrediants that will first, remove the oils from the deep in the skin (homemade lye & lard soap is good for that) second, dry it out, third, actually \"cure\" the poison ivy dermatitis, and fourth, sooth the itching. I sure hope is works." ], [ "Poison Ivy. Get quick relief for that poison ivy itch with home remedies using ingredients direct from the kitchen cabinet ... .... especially when there's no calamine lotion on hand! Discover how to's using remedies such as oatmeal, vinegar, baking soda, and a few other surprisingly effective & soothing treatments whenever a poison ivy rash begins to drive you to distraction:", "AAD - Poison Ivy, Oak & Sumac - American Academy of Dermatology guide to causes, symptoms and treatment, with additional tips on prevention. \n.", "If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV's watch history and influence TV recommendations. To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information.", "Dishwashing liquid - Perhaps the most practical treatment of all, dishwashing liquid's anti-grease agents make it a common-sense remedy for poison ivy when applied liberally from the bottle at full strength. Simply wash off with cool water.", "Vinegar - Just sprinkle liberally on rash or blisters for instant relief from itch. Typical rash & blistering. caused by poison ivy. Although the smell may not be to everybody's liking, vinegar seems to help draw out the \"poison\" from poison ivy while it also helps healing.", "also see -> Natural bug & mosquito repellents | Mosquito Bites - Get Rid of the Itch. More about poison ivy, oak & sumac around the Web: YouTube. Mikes BackyardNursery. 113K subscribers. Subscribe. How To Identify Poison Ivy. Info. Shopping.", "Apply to the rash and let dry. Another tried-and-true method for many poison ivy sufferers is full immersion in a soothing baking soda bath by adding 1/2 cup of baking soda to the bath water. • Hydrocortisone cream - the over-the-counter anti-itch cream also helps to reduce swelling.", "Oatmeal - Simply boil up the oatmeal in water as you normally would. Let it cool for a few minutes, then apply warm to the affected area, Ideally, the mixture should be applied until a thick layer forms. It will harden as it dries.", "Please try again later. \"Leaves of three, let it be.\". How to identify poison ivy. Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac Information Center - Mini-encyclopedia on the topic with identifying photos, homemade treatments, commercial products and prescription drugs, related warnings and when to see a doctor, FAQ.", "Most sufferers swear by this treatment, which is sometimes combined with a tablespoon or two of baking soda for extra relief from itch and oozing. Baking soda - This treatment has also become a classic homemade cure, made by mixing 3 teaspoons of baking soda with 1 teaspoon of water until a thick paste forms.", "Apple Cider Vinegar and Witch Hazel. Both, apple cider vinegar, as well as witch hazel, are helpful for just about everything and poison ivy is no exception. Vinegar helps to draw the toxins out of the rash to accelerate healing and reduce the discomfort. It is very cheap and easy to store for many years. In fact, vinegar does not expire in many years.", "What Causes the Rashes of Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac? Many people break out in a rash when urushiol touches the skin. And even if you don't recall touching the leaves of poison ivy, oak, or sumac, you may have unwittingly come in contact with their roots or stems.", "I'm making my own soap treatment taht will have 22 different natural ingrediants that will first, remove the oils from the deep in the skin (homemade lye & lard soap is good for that) second, dry it out, third, actually \"cure\" the poison ivy dermatitis, and fourth, sooth the itching. I sure hope is works.", "Treatment. Poison ivy treatments usually involve self-care methods at home. And the rash typically goes away on its own in two to three weeks. If the rash is widespread or causes many blisters, your doctor may prescribe an oral corticosteroid, such as prednisone, to reduce swelling.", "3. Apply rubbing alcohol. You can apply rubbing alcohol to your skin to dissolve the poison ivy or poison oak oils. Because the toxic oil from the plant seeps into your skin gradually, adding rubbing alcohol to the area will prevent the further spread. It won't provide immediate relief, but it will stem the spread.", "3. Apply rubbing alcohol. You can apply rubbing alcohol to your skin to dissolve the poison ivy or poison oak oils. Because the toxic oil from the plant seeps into your skin gradually, adding rubbing alcohol to the area will prevent the further spread. It won't provide immediate relief, but it will stem the spread.", "Poison is a drug. It cures permanently. Almost all drugs expire. When a good drug expires it becomes poisonous or injurious. So,when a poison expires it assumes a chemical state that makes it still poisonous but perhaps not with the same efficacy. I am using deductive reasoning here and not empirical conclusions.", "A poison ivy rash usually resolves on its own within a few weeks. In the meantime, soothe irritated skin with an over-the-counter topical treatment, such as calamine lotion. Oatmeal baths and cool compresses also might help.", "A poison ivy rash usually resolves on its own within a few weeks. In the meantime, soothe irritated skin with an over-the-counter topical treatment, such as calamine lotion. Oatmeal baths and cool compresses also might help.", "What causes a poison ivy rash? A poison ivy rash can occur when the plant oil soaks into your skin. You may get a rash if you touch: Any part of the poison ivy plant: This includes the leaves, stem, vine, roots, flowers, and berries." ] ]
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[ "PAUL NICKLEN'S EMPEROR PENGUIN PHOTOGRAPHY. Penguins would only be able to reach four or nine feet per second otherwise, but they can triple double or triple those speeds with this special bubble boost. Most Read. Michigan hotel owner calls woman ‘dumb Democrat’ after she complained her toilet had overflowed: report.", "Hunting. Dall's porpoises at market in Japan. The Dall's porpoise is still harvested for meat in Japan. The number of individuals taken each year increased following the 1980s moratorium on whaling of larger cetacean species.", "This also means that the speed limit for hatching eggs will likely be the same speed limit for walking your Pokemon buddy. The discussion recently came up again on Reddit, where trainers helped crowd source the speed limit answer. Prior to the latest update, the maximum speed for counting everything in Pokemon Go, including hatching eggs, was 10.5 km/hour.", "The Long-tailed Weasel also has brown fur on the top and white fur on their belly. There is a black tip on the end of the 3 to 6 1/2 inch tail. Their feet are brownish. In the winter Long-tailed Weasels also gradually molt, replacing their brown fur with white except for the black tip of the tail. In our region weasels molt to white between October and December and back to brown between March and May.", "Octopuses have two eyes and four pairs of arms and like other cephalopods are bilaterally symmetric. An octopus has a hard beak, with its mouth at the center point of the arms. Most octopuses have no internal or external skeleton, allowing them to squeeze through tight places.", "How Fast Can You Transfuse Platelets? By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 6, 2020 7:56:13 AM ET. Platelets should be transfused at a rate of 10 milliliters per minute for approximately 30 minutes, explains the Department of Pathology at the University of Michigan Health System.", "Ostriches share the order Struthioniformes with the kiwis, and other ratites. It is distinctive in its appearance, with a long neck and legs and the ability to run at maximum speeds of about 70 km/h (45 mph), the top land speed of any bird.", "Kick. In coordination with your streamline, a strong dolphin kick is the fastest way to swim underwater. This kick is done by kicking both legs simultaneously in a dolphin like motion. Your upper legs and thighs will power this kick as your knees bend slightly.", "5 Answers. Relevance. ROBSTER. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. A King Cobra can strike at 3 meters per second, this does not mean it can bite you at 10 feet away, it means it would take just 1 second to cover this distance.", "A Black Racer, although shares some similar characteristics to constrictors, portrays very little of the behavior patterns which give a constrictor its name. For example, a Black Racer does not coil around and suffocate their prey. Habitat: The Black Racer snake mainly resides in the southern United States." ]
[ [ "I know why the cold bird zings: Penguins use their fast swimming speed to propel themselves out of the water. (Paul Nicklen/National Geographic) When penguins fluff these tiny feathers, they release bubbles that reduce the density of the water surrounding them.", "A fast exit also helps it elude leopard seals, which often lurk at the ice edge. (Paul Nicklen/National Geographic) Hughes thought a fellow biologist friend, who studies animal movement, could explain the role, or lack thereof, that bubbles play in penguin speed.", "Emperor penguins rocket through the water, but nobody knew how … until now. Marine biologists recently unlocked the mystery to their speed: The stream of bubbles left in a penguin's wake as it jet through the water is the key to its speed. Advertisement.", "Tennessee teen missing for nearly two years pulled over for traffic stop in Alabama. Roger Hughes, a marine biologist at Bangor University in Wales, had a feeling that this could be the case when he was watching penguins speed through the water in a BBC documentary. But he did not think it would be a startling insight.", "Scientists solve mystery of penguins’ incredibly fast underwater swimming speed: a secret layer of bubbles. Penguins would only be able to reach four or nine feet per second otherwise, but they can triple double or triple those speeds with their special bubble boost. (Paul Nicklen/National Geographic)", "But that friend, John Davenport at University College Cork in Ireland, did not know — no one did, according to National Geographic. So they enlisted mechanical engineer Poul Larsen from the Technical University of Denmark to help study penguin footage, which led to their discovery.", "Penguins can decrease the water resistance surrounding them with their coat of feathers. Birds can hold air in their feathers, but penguins specifically can trap air in their dense coat of feathers particularly well thanks to their miniscule filaments.", "5 Answers. Relevance. ROBSTER. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. A King Cobra can strike at 3 meters per second, this does not mean it can bite you at 10 feet away, it means it would take just 1 second to cover this distance.", "Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2011-09-12 23:33:08. Well depends on the size of the anaconda if the anaconda is nearly fully grown then a top speed of 78 meters per second is achieveable but only on the third Wednesday of the second year in Chinese proverb only known to the gods. 0 0 1.", "6.37%. The fastest borzoi ran 150 feet in 2.866 seconds = 52.4 ft/sec = 35.7 mph = 57.4 km/hr. Average borzoi speed was 150 feet in 3.16 seconds = 47.48 ft/sec = 32.4 mph = 52.1 km/hr. The slowest borzoi ran 150 feet in 3.693 seconds = 40.6 ft/sec = 27.7 mph = 44.6 km/hr.", "1. Assess the Scout's abilities. 1. The Scout runs around 1/3 faster than the other classes that run at standard speed. The Scout is also capable of using a double jump to dart around in the air during combat or reach places unreachable to other classes (excluding Soldiers and Demomen).", "Octopuses have two eyes and four pairs of arms and like other cephalopods are bilaterally symmetric. An octopus has a hard beak, with its mouth at the center point of the arms. Most octopuses have no internal or external skeleton, allowing them to squeeze through tight places.", "How Fast Can You Transfuse Platelets? By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 6, 2020 7:56:13 AM ET. Platelets should be transfused at a rate of 10 milliliters per minute for approximately 30 minutes, explains the Department of Pathology at the University of Michigan Health System.", "How Fast Can a Cheetah Run? Cheetah runs at a speed of about 112 to 120 km/h (70 to 75 mph). They cannot retain this much speed for a long time. With this speed cats tend to cover a distance of 500 metres (1,600 feet), with an exceptional adeptness to accelerate from 0 to over 100 km/h (62 mph) in just three seconds.", "8) The orca whale can swim up to 30 miles per hour for short periods of time (often when hunting for fast moving prey) and are able to dive to a depth of 330 ft. or more when searching for food, however the deepest known dive for orca (under experimental conditions) was around 900 ft.", "Grizzly bears - can reach top speeds of up to 30 mph (48km/h), but they can't maintain that speed for very long. American Black bears - can reach running speeds of up to 25 mph (40km/h). Bears aren't necessarily built for speed, but are capable of running fast when necessary. Oct 13th, 2010 at 12:49 AM.", "Interval Basics. Swim times vary according to age and ability. In general, average lap swimmers in a 100 m pool comfortably complete a 100 m swim in two minutes. A swimmer who has an easy interval time of two minutes would consider a 100 m time of one minute 30 seconds very good.", "Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. Sharks typically swim with the even, liquid grace of a creature completely at home with its place in the Universe. Large sharks generally cruise at a leisurely 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometres) per hour. Because most species fare poorly in captivity, the maximum swimming speed of a shark has seldom been measured.", "Answered 6 years ago. Originally Answered: Which is faster, a cat or a human? The top speed of a domestic cat is 48 Km/h or 29.8 mph. The fastest top speed of a human, set by Usain Bolt, is 44.7 km/h (27.4 mph). But a cat can only maintain this speed for a very short distance.", "2.15 How fast can dolphins swim? The dolphin's fast cruising speed (a travelling speed they can maintain for quite a while) is about 3-3.5 m/s (6-7 knots, 11-12.5 km/hr). They can reach speeds of up to 4.6 m/s (9.3 knots, 16.5 km/hr) while travelling in this fashion." ], [ "Distribution and habitat. A Dall's porpoise on a calm day in the Shelikof Strait. Dall’s porpoises are limited to the North Pacific: in the east from California to the Bering Sea and Okhotsk Sea, and in the west down to the Sea of Japan.", "Populations in the western North Pacific are divided by both subspecies and migratory patterns. Abundance of the offshore dalli -type is about 162,000. It is estimated that there are about 173,000 dalli -type that travel between Japan and the southern Okhotsk Sea.", "The hunt of Dall’s porpoises has been criticized by scientific committees which question the sustainability of large quotas on regional populations. Assessments are outdated for these targeted populations, and given the level of annual reported take, there may be regional declines in abundance.", "Environmental contaminants, including dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), are another threat to Dall’s porpoises. Pollutants accumulate in the blubber layer, and in high concentrations can reduce hormone levels, affect the reproductive system, and result in calf death.", "While guarding, males may sacrifice opportunities to forage on deep dives. Births usually take place in the summer after a gestation period of 11 – 12 months. Females generally give birth every 3 years, depending on their condition. Life expectancy is about 15 – 20 years, but a lot about their mortality is unknown.", "Sexual dimorphism is apparent in body size and shape, with mature males being larger, developing a deeper caudal peduncle, and having a dorsal fin that’s significantly angled forward in comparison to a female’s. Dall’s porpoise calves have a greyish coloration with no frosting on flippers and flukes.", "Conservation status. Dall’s porpoise is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Levels of both bycatch and commercial hunting are likely underestimates because they account only for reported data; however, there is no evidence for a range-wide decline of the species.", "Population status. Abundance throughout their range and is estimated to be over 1 million, but current population trends are unknown. Surveys along the coasts of California, Oregon, and Washington between 2008 and 2014 estimated a population abundance of 25,800. Alaska’s population is estimated to be 83,400.", "They have been sighted as far south as Scammon’s Lagoon in Baja California when water temperature was unseasonably cold. Dall’s porpoises generally prefer cold waters less than 64 °F (18 °C). Although mostly an offshore species, they do occur in deeper coastal waters, near submarine canyons or in fjords.", "Alaska Fisheries Science Center Processed Report No. 98-10, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, WA: 99–110. ^ Hanson, MB; Baird, RW (1998). \"Dall's porpoise reactions to tagging attempts using a remotely-deployed suction-cup attached tag\" (PDF).", "Species: P. dalli. Binomial name. Phocoenoides dalli. ( True, 1885) \nDall's porpoise range. Dall's porpoise ( Phocoenoides dalli) is a species of porpoise endemic to the North Pacific. It is the largest of porpoises and the only member of the genus Phocoenoides. The species is named after American naturalist W. H. Dall .", "Two colormorphs have been identified: the dalli -type and truei -type. The truei -type, found only in the western Pacific, has a white belly patch that extends farther forward across the body than that of the dalli -type.", "Description. Dorsal view of a Dall's porpoise. Dall's porpoises can be easily distinguished from other porpoises and cetacean species within their range. They have a wide, robust body, a comparatively tiny head, and no distinguished beak. Their flippers are positioned at the front of the body and a triangular dorsal fin sits mid-body.", "Fisheries bycatch. Dall’s porpoises are vulnerable to fisheries bycatch. Thousands were killed in commercial driftnet fisheries until the United Nations issued a moratorium in the 1990s. Before the moratorium went into effect, 8,000 Dall’s porpoises are estimated to have been bycaught in one year alone (1989-1990).", "Taxonomy. Dall’s porpoise is the only member of the genus Phocoenoides. The dalli - and truei -types were initially described as separate species in 1911, but later studies determined that the available evidence only supported the existence of one species.", "Externally, maturity is measured by length which is usually attained at 3 – 5 years old. Sizes vary between populations, but on average females reach a maximum size of 210 cm and males grow to about 220 cm, except in the southern Okhotsk Sea where males can grow as long as 239 cm.", "They have, however, been observed in association with resident killer whales, engaging in apparent play behaviors with their calves, and swimming with them. One recognizable Dall’s porpoise was observed travelling with the AB pod of resident orca from May through October 1984.", "Social. Dall's porpoises live in small, fluid groups of 2 – 10 individuals, but aggregations of hundreds have been reported. They have a polygynous mating system in which males compete for females. During the mating season, a male will select a fertile female and guard her to ensure paternity.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Dall's Porpoise) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Species of porpoise endemic to the North Pacific. Dall's porpoise. \n. Size compared to an average human. Conservation status. Least Concern ( IUCN 3.1)", "8) The orca whale can swim up to 30 miles per hour for short periods of time (often when hunting for fast moving prey) and are able to dive to a depth of 330 ft. or more when searching for food, however the deepest known dive for orca (under experimental conditions) was around 900 ft." ], [ "This is approximately 6.5 miles per hour. The original speed limit was around 15.5 km/hour. Since the latest update, some trainers have said that the speed limit has increased to being faster than 10.5, but less than 13.5 to 15.5 km/hour. This finding is being disputed, however.", "You Can Use an App to Track Your Speed. Although a 10.5 km/hour speed limit may seem slow, remember that Niantic’s last game, Ingress, had a speed limit of 8 km/hour. It can be easy to go faster than 10.5 km/hour if you’re biking. That’s why apps might be helpful.", "Although this is helping it get the feature out faster, it also means that some of the errors you’ve encountered while hatching eggs will be carried over when you’re walking your Pokemon. The app is going to get data on how far you’ve walked from the server side, which Pokemon Go Hub reported is similar to how the app currently determines how far you’ve walked for hatching eggs.", "On Reddit, one trainer said he tested the theory that the speed limit is faster and found that it is still at 10.5 km/hr. If you want to be on the safe side, then keep your speed closer to 10.5 km/hour. The latest observations that the speed has increased have not been confirmed.", "By Stephanie Dube Dwilson. Updated Sep 12, 2016 at 2:07am. What is the speed limit for walking your Pokemon Buddy? Now that the new Pokemon Go buddy feature is available, there’s one big question on the top of players’ minds.", "That’s why apps might be helpful. You can set up an app on your phone that alerts you if you’re traveling faster than this. For example, Digihud on Android provides this feature. You can also try a speedometer overlay app that will tell you how fast you’re traveling while you’re using Pokemon Go.", "You can set up an app on your phone that alerts you if you’re traveling faster than this. For example, Digihud on Android provides this feature. You can also try a speedometer overlay app that will tell you how fast you’re traveling while you’re using Pokemon Go.", "Pokemon Go is going to track the distance you’ve traveled for walking Pokemon in the same way that it tracks the distance you’ve traveled for hatching eggs.", "The Speed Limit Is Likely the Same as the Speed Limit for Hatching Eggs. To be on the safe side, keep your speed limit around 10.5 km/hour, which is approximately 6.5 miles per hour. Here’s why.", "Dalmatians have higher running speed than many other dog breeds.Running speed also depends upon the conditions and also on how healthy your dog is.A healthy Dalmatian can have around 28-37 mph running speed at a specific time of it's running. Image Source: SPOTSHOT. Labels: Dalmatian Dogs , Dog Questions , Dogs.", "How fast can a black bear run. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-01-10 06:25:31. Black bears are surefooted and graceful and run at speeds up to 25-30 mph which is about 40-50 km/h. Young, lean black bears may run up to 30 mph (48 km/hr), but average bears are more dangerous for their strength than their speed.", "Faster in the Water. Alligators don't have much endurance on land because of their short limbs. When alligators are at their swiftest on land, they can go as rapidly as 11 mph. This still can't measure up to their water swimming speed, however. When alligators are in the water, they sometimes can go as speedily as a maximum of 20 mph or so.", "The tail, like many other dinosaurs, was meant for balance, especially while they were running. Like other ornithomimids, it was a very fast runner, possibly capable of running up to 50 mph, which is about the same as an ostirich's top speed and over twice as fast as Olympic sprinters!", "5 Answers. Relevance. ROBSTER. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. A King Cobra can strike at 3 meters per second, this does not mean it can bite you at 10 feet away, it means it would take just 1 second to cover this distance.", "Answered 6 years ago. Originally Answered: Which is faster, a cat or a human? The top speed of a domestic cat is 48 Km/h or 29.8 mph. The fastest top speed of a human, set by Usain Bolt, is 44.7 km/h (27.4 mph). But a cat can only maintain this speed for a very short distance.", "Ostriches share the order Struthioniformes with the kiwis, and other ratites. It is distinctive in its appearance, with a long neck and legs and the ability to run at maximum speeds of about 70 km/h (45 mph), the top land speed of any bird.", "Though they cannot fly, ostriches are fleet, strong runners. They can sprint up to 43 miles an hour and run over distance at 31 miles an hour. They may use their wings as \"rudders\" to help them change direction while running. An ostrich's powerful, long legs can cover 10 to 16 feet in a single stride.", "Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. Sharks typically swim with the even, liquid grace of a creature completely at home with its place in the Universe. Large sharks generally cruise at a leisurely 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometres) per hour. Because most species fare poorly in captivity, the maximum swimming speed of a shark has seldom been measured.", "2.15 How fast can dolphins swim? The dolphin's fast cruising speed (a travelling speed they can maintain for quite a while) is about 3-3.5 m/s (6-7 knots, 11-12.5 km/hr). They can reach speeds of up to 4.6 m/s (9.3 knots, 16.5 km/hr) while travelling in this fashion.", "2.15 How fast can dolphins swim? The dolphin's fast cruising speed (a travelling speed they can maintain for quite a while) is about 3-3.5 m/s (6-7 knots, 11-12.5 km/hr). They can reach speeds of up to 4.6 m/s (9.3 knots, 16.5 km/hr) while travelling in this fashion." ], [ "In a belt across their continental range, some weasels turn white in the winter and some stay brown. Transplanted weasels stick to the molt pattern of their point of origin so the molt seems to be genetically controlled. Long-tailed weasels weigh 3 to 9 1/2 oz with bodies 11 to 22 inches long.", "Weasels will also eat eggs, frogs, fish and insects when they cannot find a meal of meat. Short-tailed Weasels breed in the late spring or early summer, after producing a litter in April or May. Implantation of the embryos is delayed 9 to 10 months so that their next litter is born the following spring.", "Long-tailed Weasels breed in mid-summer, also after producing a litter in April or May. They also experience delayed implantation. Weasels are not monogamous and females care for the pups alone. Weasels are solitary except while mating and raising young.", "Long-tailed Weasels range throughout most of the continental US except for some areas of the southwest. They push their range up into some parts of southern Canada. Long-tailed Weasels were found throughout Connecticut in the 2007 to 2009 Connecticut DEP study. Both species of weasel inhabit similar habitat consisting of woods, brushy areas, open farmlands and wetlands.", "They have many similarities and are often difficult to tell apart. The Connecticut DEP conducted a distribution study of these two weasels from 2007 to 2009. DNA samples were needed to confirm the species of a given specimen. Both weasels have the characteristic long thin body and short legs associated with the weasel family.", "Short-tailed Weasels range through New England, northern Iowa, Michigan and Pennsylvania and in the northwestern corner of the continental US. They range through most of Canada and Alaska. In the 2007 to 2009 Connecticut DEP study, Short-tailed Weasels were found most often in the north and northwestern portions of Connecticut.", "Weasels are carnivorous and hunt mammals of the size of rabbits and smaller. Their thin bodies allow them to pursue many rodents into their burrows or tunnels underground or under snow. They can also climb trees. Weasels have high metabolisms and require alot of food each day.", "In our region weasels molt to white between October and December and back to brown between March and May. The molts are controlled by hormones which respond to the length of the period of daylight. Short-tailed weasels weigh 2 to 6 1/2 oz with bodies 7 1/2 to 13 1/2 inches long.", "Weasels frequently take over a chipmunk burrow. They may also live in the crevices in rock walls or hollow logs. Weasels are usually considered more nocturnal, but can be active both day and night. Short periods of activity, often less than an hour, will be punctuated by several hours of rest.", "Unlike the Short-tailed Weasel, the molts of the Long-tailed Weasels seem to depend on region. North of Pennsylvania these weasels usually turn white in the winter. South of the Maryland/Pennsylvania border these weasels stay brown in the winter.", "They have scent glands that can produce a pungent musk. The Short-tailed Weasel or Ermine has brown fur on the top and white fur on their belly. There is a black tip on the end of the 1 1/2 to 3 1/2 inch tail. Their feet are white. In the winter Ermines gradually molt, replacing their brown fur with white except for the black-tip of the tail.", "The claws of a black bear are around 4cm which is about 1.6 inches long. Black bears are good at climbing trees and they are also good swimmers. As for diet, black bears eat things like roots, fruits, insects, fish, honey, smaller mammals, and carrion. As for lifespan, a black bear can live over 25 years in the wild.", "The tail, like many other dinosaurs, was meant for balance, especially while they were running. Like other ornithomimids, it was a very fast runner, possibly capable of running up to 50 mph, which is about the same as an ostirich's top speed and over twice as fast as Olympic sprinters!", "How fast can a black bear run. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-01-10 06:25:31. Black bears are surefooted and graceful and run at speeds up to 25-30 mph which is about 40-50 km/h. Young, lean black bears may run up to 30 mph (48 km/hr), but average bears are more dangerous for their strength than their speed.", "Grizzly bears - can reach top speeds of up to 30 mph (48km/h), but they can't maintain that speed for very long. American Black bears - can reach running speeds of up to 25 mph (40km/h). Bears aren't necessarily built for speed, but are capable of running fast when necessary. Oct 13th, 2010 at 12:49 AM.", "How Fast Can a Cheetah Run? Cheetah runs at a speed of about 112 to 120 km/h (70 to 75 mph). They cannot retain this much speed for a long time. With this speed cats tend to cover a distance of 500 metres (1,600 feet), with an exceptional adeptness to accelerate from 0 to over 100 km/h (62 mph) in just three seconds.", "Though they cannot fly, ostriches are fleet, strong runners. They can sprint up to 43 miles an hour and run over distance at 31 miles an hour. They may use their wings as \"rudders\" to help them change direction while running. An ostrich's powerful, long legs can cover 10 to 16 feet in a single stride.", "A Black Racer, although shares some similar characteristics to constrictors, portrays very little of the behavior patterns which give a constrictor its name. For example, a Black Racer does not coil around and suffocate their prey. Habitat: The Black Racer snake mainly resides in the southern United States.", "Ostriches share the order Struthioniformes with the kiwis, and other ratites. It is distinctive in its appearance, with a long neck and legs and the ability to run at maximum speeds of about 70 km/h (45 mph), the top land speed of any bird.", "Dalmatians have higher running speed than many other dog breeds.Running speed also depends upon the conditions and also on how healthy your dog is.A healthy Dalmatian can have around 28-37 mph running speed at a specific time of it's running. Image Source: SPOTSHOT. Labels: Dalmatian Dogs , Dog Questions , Dogs." ], [ "Imagine what it's like for a tiny insect to jump and fly as quickly as they do. They might cover 40 body lengths in a second. To a six-foot person that's 164 mph. This site tries to understand how it feels to move like a fly, a squirrel, a cat, a rhinocerous, or a falcon.", "Animals: land air water insect. Your height: 4' 0\" 4' 1\" 4' 2\" 4' 3\" 4' 4\" 4' 5\" 4' 6\" 4' 7\" 4' 8\" 4' 9\" 4' 10\" 4' 11\" 5' 0\" 5' 1\" 5' 2\" 5' 3\" 5' 4\" 5' 5\" 5' 6\" 5' 7\" 5' 8\" 5' 9\" 5' 10\" 5' 11\" 6' 0\" 6' 1\" 6' 2\" 6' 3\" 6' 4\" 6' 5\" 6' 6\" 6' 7\" 6' 8\". feet meters. Graph: top speed feels like.", "Octopuses are highly intelligent, probably the most intelligent of all invertebrates. The octopus inhabits many diverse regions of the ocean, especially coral reefs. For defense against predators, they hide, flee quickly, expel ink, or use color-changing camouflage. An octopus trails its eight arms behind it as it swims.", "length. weight. top speed (swimming) feels like. 2' 5\". 37.5 lb. 24.9 mph. 59.7 mph. The octopus is a cephalopod of the order Octopoda.", "Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. Sharks typically swim with the even, liquid grace of a creature completely at home with its place in the Universe. Large sharks generally cruise at a leisurely 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometres) per hour. Because most species fare poorly in captivity, the maximum swimming speed of a shark has seldom been measured.", "Big Cat Image Gallery. Advertisement. The cheetah is the fastest land animal, achieving a top speed of about 70 mph (113 kph) [sources: Blue Lion, Defenders of Wildlife ]. This incredible speed comes with a price, though -- a cheetah is a rather puny large cat. (It looks a lot like a leopard, but you can tell a cheetah by the bilateral, teardrop-shaped stripes running from either side of its nose to its eyes.)", "Dalmatians have higher running speed than many other dog breeds.Running speed also depends upon the conditions and also on how healthy your dog is.A healthy Dalmatian can have around 28-37 mph running speed at a specific time of it's running. Image Source: SPOTSHOT. Labels: Dalmatian Dogs , Dog Questions , Dogs.", "Interval Basics. Swim times vary according to age and ability. In general, average lap swimmers in a 100 m pool comfortably complete a 100 m swim in two minutes. A swimmer who has an easy interval time of two minutes would consider a 100 m time of one minute 30 seconds very good.", "1. Assess the Scout's abilities. 1. The Scout runs around 1/3 faster than the other classes that run at standard speed. The Scout is also capable of using a double jump to dart around in the air during combat or reach places unreachable to other classes (excluding Soldiers and Demomen).", "The tail, like many other dinosaurs, was meant for balance, especially while they were running. Like other ornithomimids, it was a very fast runner, possibly capable of running up to 50 mph, which is about the same as an ostirich's top speed and over twice as fast as Olympic sprinters!", "Running. Panthers can race up to 50 miles per hour for short periods of time. Like cheetahs, their spines are flexible enough to curve while they run, enabling them to hurtle easily around rocks, bushes and anything else in their way. Their ability to shift direction so rapidly helps them outrun and cut off their prey.", "PAUL NICKLEN'S EMPEROR PENGUIN PHOTOGRAPHY. Penguins would only be able to reach four or nine feet per second otherwise, but they can triple double or triple those speeds with this special bubble boost. Most Read. Michigan hotel owner calls woman ‘dumb Democrat’ after she complained her toilet had overflowed: report.", "Enhanced Stamina: Deathstroke can exert himself at peak capacity greater then any human could. Enhanced Speed: Ability to run at speeds of up to 30mph and long distances far out-performing any Olympic athlete. Enhanced Senses: Deathstroke's senses have been augmented to higher levels of ability.", "Ostriches share the order Struthioniformes with the kiwis, and other ratites. It is distinctive in its appearance, with a long neck and legs and the ability to run at maximum speeds of about 70 km/h (45 mph), the top land speed of any bird.", "Faster in the Water. Alligators don't have much endurance on land because of their short limbs. When alligators are at their swiftest on land, they can go as rapidly as 11 mph. This still can't measure up to their water swimming speed, however. When alligators are in the water, they sometimes can go as speedily as a maximum of 20 mph or so.", "But a cheetah is so much faster—the fastest racehorse runs 43 miles per hour (69 kilometers per hour), while a cheetah can run at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour (112 kilometers per hour). A cheetah is off the ground more than half of its running time! Running down a meal. Chasing prey is hard on a cheetah.", "Pumas mostly eat large animals like deer. Because the puma can run very fast, as much as 45 mph (72.42 km/h), and because they can jump 30 ft (10 m) forward from a standing position, they can very easily catch slower animals. Pumas can jump 18 ft (6 m) straight up and can climb onto rocks and up trees to hunt.", "Though they cannot fly, ostriches are fleet, strong runners. They can sprint up to 43 miles an hour and run over distance at 31 miles an hour. They may use their wings as \"rudders\" to help them change direction while running. An ostrich's powerful, long legs can cover 10 to 16 feet in a single stride.", "The Long-tailed Weasel also has brown fur on the top and white fur on their belly. There is a black tip on the end of the 3 to 6 1/2 inch tail. Their feet are brownish. In the winter Long-tailed Weasels also gradually molt, replacing their brown fur with white except for the black tip of the tail. In our region weasels molt to white between October and December and back to brown between March and May.", "A Black Racer, although shares some similar characteristics to constrictors, portrays very little of the behavior patterns which give a constrictor its name. For example, a Black Racer does not coil around and suffocate their prey. Habitat: The Black Racer snake mainly resides in the southern United States." ], [ "Platelets are typically transfused in cases of severe bleeding in people with a low platelet count and should be transfused quickly to receive their full benefit. It is always important to reassess bleeding and take a platelet count after a transfusion.", "Platelet counts can also be increased in a condition called thrombocytosis, notes MedlinePlus. This can be directly due to primary thrombocytosis or may occur secondary to anemia, infection, cancer, medication side effects, polycythemia vera or splenectomy.", "The normal platelet count is between 150,000 and 400,000 per cubic millimeter. The American Cancer Society explains that the risk of dangerous bleeding becomes elevated when the count drops below 20,000 per cubic millimeter. Platelets originate in the bone marrow from cells called megakaryocytes. They are fragmented cells in the blood that become activated when bleeding occurs.", "Interval Basics. Swim times vary according to age and ability. In general, average lap swimmers in a 100 m pool comfortably complete a 100 m swim in two minutes. A swimmer who has an easy interval time of two minutes would consider a 100 m time of one minute 30 seconds very good.", "11 Answers. A domestic cat can run up to 30 mph. I dont know, but it is absolutely amazing that the can run this fast and not run into anything. My cat does circle - 8 moves around furniture when he is going so fast that I am not even sure how he sees the things that he avoids.", "5 Answers. Relevance. ROBSTER. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. A King Cobra can strike at 3 meters per second, this does not mean it can bite you at 10 feet away, it means it would take just 1 second to cover this distance.", "How fast can a black bear run. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-01-10 06:25:31. Black bears are surefooted and graceful and run at speeds up to 25-30 mph which is about 40-50 km/h. Young, lean black bears may run up to 30 mph (48 km/hr), but average bears are more dangerous for their strength than their speed.", "Grizzly bears - can reach top speeds of up to 30 mph (48km/h), but they can't maintain that speed for very long. American Black bears - can reach running speeds of up to 25 mph (40km/h). Bears aren't necessarily built for speed, but are capable of running fast when necessary. Oct 13th, 2010 at 12:49 AM.", "How fast can alligators run. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2016-07-05 08:17:38. Alligators can NOT run at 35 miles per hour, as the previous answerer said. 35 miles an hour is how fast a horse runs, or an Olympic speed skater-- it's faster than a deer.", "Pumas mostly eat large animals like deer. Because the puma can run very fast, as much as 45 mph (72.42 km/h), and because they can jump 30 ft (10 m) forward from a standing position, they can very easily catch slower animals. Pumas can jump 18 ft (6 m) straight up and can climb onto rocks and up trees to hunt.", "Crocodiles are very fast over short distances, even out of water. The land speed record for a crocodile is 17 kilometres per hour (10.6 mph), by a galloping Australian freshwater crocodile. Whilst some species can gallop, the fastest way for many croc species is a \"belly run\".", "8) The orca whale can swim up to 30 miles per hour for short periods of time (often when hunting for fast moving prey) and are able to dive to a depth of 330 ft. or more when searching for food, however the deepest known dive for orca (under experimental conditions) was around 900 ft.", "PAUL NICKLEN'S EMPEROR PENGUIN PHOTOGRAPHY. Penguins would only be able to reach four or nine feet per second otherwise, but they can triple double or triple those speeds with this special bubble boost. Most Read. Michigan hotel owner calls woman ‘dumb Democrat’ after she complained her toilet had overflowed: report.", "This also means that the speed limit for hatching eggs will likely be the same speed limit for walking your Pokemon buddy. The discussion recently came up again on Reddit, where trainers helped crowd source the speed limit answer. Prior to the latest update, the maximum speed for counting everything in Pokemon Go, including hatching eggs, was 10.5 km/hour.", "2.15 How fast can dolphins swim? The dolphin's fast cruising speed (a travelling speed they can maintain for quite a while) is about 3-3.5 m/s (6-7 knots, 11-12.5 km/hr). They can reach speeds of up to 4.6 m/s (9.3 knots, 16.5 km/hr) while travelling in this fashion.", "2.15 How fast can dolphins swim? The dolphin's fast cruising speed (a travelling speed they can maintain for quite a while) is about 3-3.5 m/s (6-7 knots, 11-12.5 km/hr). They can reach speeds of up to 4.6 m/s (9.3 knots, 16.5 km/hr) while travelling in this fashion.", "How Fast Can a Cheetah Run? Cheetah runs at a speed of about 112 to 120 km/h (70 to 75 mph). They cannot retain this much speed for a long time. With this speed cats tend to cover a distance of 500 metres (1,600 feet), with an exceptional adeptness to accelerate from 0 to over 100 km/h (62 mph) in just three seconds.", "But a cheetah is so much faster—the fastest racehorse runs 43 miles per hour (69 kilometers per hour), while a cheetah can run at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour (112 kilometers per hour). A cheetah is off the ground more than half of its running time! Running down a meal. Chasing prey is hard on a cheetah.", "Though they cannot fly, ostriches are fleet, strong runners. They can sprint up to 43 miles an hour and run over distance at 31 miles an hour. They may use their wings as \"rudders\" to help them change direction while running. An ostrich's powerful, long legs can cover 10 to 16 feet in a single stride.", "Big Cat Image Gallery. Advertisement. The cheetah is the fastest land animal, achieving a top speed of about 70 mph (113 kph) [sources: Blue Lion, Defenders of Wildlife ]. This incredible speed comes with a price, though -- a cheetah is a rather puny large cat. (It looks a lot like a leopard, but you can tell a cheetah by the bilateral, teardrop-shaped stripes running from either side of its nose to its eyes.)" ], [ "weight. top speed (running) feels like. 8' 2\". 264.6 lb. 43.5 mph. 31.3 mph. The ostrich is a large flightless bird native to Africa. It is the only living species of its family, Struthionidae and its genus, Struthio.", "feet meters. Graph: top speed feels like. Imagine what it's like for a tiny insect to jump and fly as quickly as they do. They might cover 40 body lengths in a second. To a six-foot person that's 164 mph. This site tries to understand how it feels to move like a fly, a squirrel, a cat, a rhinocerous, or a falcon.", "The ostrich is the largest living species of bird and lays the largest egg of any living bird. Animals: land air water insect. Your height: 4' 0\" 4' 1\" 4' 2\" 4' 3\" 4' 4\" 4' 5\" 4' 6\" 4' 7\" 4' 8\" 4' 9\" 4' 10\" 4' 11\" 5' 0\" 5' 1\" 5' 2\" 5' 3\" 5' 4\" 5' 5\" 5' 6\" 5' 7\" 5' 8\" 5' 9\" 5' 10\" 5' 11\" 6' 0\" 6' 1\" 6' 2\" 6' 3\" 6' 4\" 6' 5\" 6' 6\" 6' 7\" 6' 8\".", "Big Cat Image Gallery. Advertisement. The cheetah is the fastest land animal, achieving a top speed of about 70 mph (113 kph) [sources: Blue Lion, Defenders of Wildlife ]. This incredible speed comes with a price, though -- a cheetah is a rather puny large cat. (It looks a lot like a leopard, but you can tell a cheetah by the bilateral, teardrop-shaped stripes running from either side of its nose to its eyes.)", "How Fast Can a Cheetah Run? Cheetah runs at a speed of about 112 to 120 km/h (70 to 75 mph). They cannot retain this much speed for a long time. With this speed cats tend to cover a distance of 500 metres (1,600 feet), with an exceptional adeptness to accelerate from 0 to over 100 km/h (62 mph) in just three seconds.", "Enhanced Stamina: Deathstroke can exert himself at peak capacity greater then any human could. Enhanced Speed: Ability to run at speeds of up to 30mph and long distances far out-performing any Olympic athlete. Enhanced Senses: Deathstroke's senses have been augmented to higher levels of ability.", "The tail, like many other dinosaurs, was meant for balance, especially while they were running. Like other ornithomimids, it was a very fast runner, possibly capable of running up to 50 mph, which is about the same as an ostirich's top speed and over twice as fast as Olympic sprinters!", "Though they cannot fly, ostriches are fleet, strong runners. They can sprint up to 43 miles an hour and run over distance at 31 miles an hour. They may use their wings as \"rudders\" to help them change direction while running. An ostrich's powerful, long legs can cover 10 to 16 feet in a single stride.", "How fast can a black bear run. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-01-10 06:25:31. Black bears are surefooted and graceful and run at speeds up to 25-30 mph which is about 40-50 km/h. Young, lean black bears may run up to 30 mph (48 km/hr), but average bears are more dangerous for their strength than their speed.", "Faster in the Water. Alligators don't have much endurance on land because of their short limbs. When alligators are at their swiftest on land, they can go as rapidly as 11 mph. This still can't measure up to their water swimming speed, however. When alligators are in the water, they sometimes can go as speedily as a maximum of 20 mph or so.", "1. Assess the Scout's abilities. 1. The Scout runs around 1/3 faster than the other classes that run at standard speed. The Scout is also capable of using a double jump to dart around in the air during combat or reach places unreachable to other classes (excluding Soldiers and Demomen).", "Grizzly bears - can reach top speeds of up to 30 mph (48km/h), but they can't maintain that speed for very long. American Black bears - can reach running speeds of up to 25 mph (40km/h). Bears aren't necessarily built for speed, but are capable of running fast when necessary. Oct 13th, 2010 at 12:49 AM.", "Answered 6 years ago. Originally Answered: Which is faster, a cat or a human? The top speed of a domestic cat is 48 Km/h or 29.8 mph. The fastest top speed of a human, set by Usain Bolt, is 44.7 km/h (27.4 mph). But a cat can only maintain this speed for a very short distance.", "On a frequently-ridden 37-mile loop, my average speed on my racing bike is about 15.5 mph, average on the trike is 14.3 mph. So at the speeds and distances you're riding, the net time difference won't be that great. All that said, the trike is a lot of fun. Share. Improve this answer.", "But a cheetah is so much faster—the fastest racehorse runs 43 miles per hour (69 kilometers per hour), while a cheetah can run at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour (112 kilometers per hour). A cheetah is off the ground more than half of its running time! Running down a meal. Chasing prey is hard on a cheetah.", "Dalmatians have higher running speed than many other dog breeds.Running speed also depends upon the conditions and also on how healthy your dog is.A healthy Dalmatian can have around 28-37 mph running speed at a specific time of it's running. Image Source: SPOTSHOT. Labels: Dalmatian Dogs , Dog Questions , Dogs.", "2.15 How fast can dolphins swim? The dolphin's fast cruising speed (a travelling speed they can maintain for quite a while) is about 3-3.5 m/s (6-7 knots, 11-12.5 km/hr). They can reach speeds of up to 4.6 m/s (9.3 knots, 16.5 km/hr) while travelling in this fashion.", "2.15 How fast can dolphins swim? The dolphin's fast cruising speed (a travelling speed they can maintain for quite a while) is about 3-3.5 m/s (6-7 knots, 11-12.5 km/hr). They can reach speeds of up to 4.6 m/s (9.3 knots, 16.5 km/hr) while travelling in this fashion.", "Pumas mostly eat large animals like deer. Because the puma can run very fast, as much as 45 mph (72.42 km/h), and because they can jump 30 ft (10 m) forward from a standing position, they can very easily catch slower animals. Pumas can jump 18 ft (6 m) straight up and can climb onto rocks and up trees to hunt.", "This also means that the speed limit for hatching eggs will likely be the same speed limit for walking your Pokemon buddy. The discussion recently came up again on Reddit, where trainers helped crowd source the speed limit answer. Prior to the latest update, the maximum speed for counting everything in Pokemon Go, including hatching eggs, was 10.5 km/hour." ], [ "Swimming in a swimming pool will always require underwater swimming when pushing off the walls and during flip turns. Swimming fast underwater will make the transition into your stroke easier and more efficient.", "He has a Bachelor's degree in sport and recreation management and a Master's degree in sport management and coaching leadership. A young woman swimming underwater. Image Credit: Don Mason/Blend Images/Getty Images. Fast and effective underwater swimming can make your swim more beneficial to your health and fitness goals.", "How to Swim Underwater Fast. Raymond DeWire has worked in the fitness and recreation industry as an aquatic supervisor and swimming coach. He is a former college swimmer and current competitive cyclist.", "Fitness. As you become a stronger swimmer and your fitness level increases, you may be able to stay underwater longer, allowing you to swim farther. Practicing your underwater swimming is necessary to get better, but swim with a partner or under the supervision of a coach.", "Streamline. Streamlining when pushing off the wall underwater is a crucial part of swimming fast underwater. The streamline is done by squeezing your arms up over your head with your arms against your ears. The head should be in a neutral position with your eyes looking down toward the bottom of the pool. To maintain proper streamline, your legs and hips will remain straight, in a standing posture, with your toes pointed.", "Start. A push off, flip turn and diving start will all provide you with a boost of speed that can be carried through your underwater swim. Diving starts will provide you with the most momentum and can be done from the pool deck or from a diving block.", "Though they cannot fly, ostriches are fleet, strong runners. They can sprint up to 43 miles an hour and run over distance at 31 miles an hour. They may use their wings as \"rudders\" to help them change direction while running. An ostrich's powerful, long legs can cover 10 to 16 feet in a single stride.", "2.15 How fast can dolphins swim? The dolphin's fast cruising speed (a travelling speed they can maintain for quite a while) is about 3-3.5 m/s (6-7 knots, 11-12.5 km/hr). They can reach speeds of up to 4.6 m/s (9.3 knots, 16.5 km/hr) while travelling in this fashion.", "2.15 How fast can dolphins swim? The dolphin's fast cruising speed (a travelling speed they can maintain for quite a while) is about 3-3.5 m/s (6-7 knots, 11-12.5 km/hr). They can reach speeds of up to 4.6 m/s (9.3 knots, 16.5 km/hr) while travelling in this fashion.", "This also means that the speed limit for hatching eggs will likely be the same speed limit for walking your Pokemon buddy. The discussion recently came up again on Reddit, where trainers helped crowd source the speed limit answer. Prior to the latest update, the maximum speed for counting everything in Pokemon Go, including hatching eggs, was 10.5 km/hour.", "Dalmatians have higher running speed than many other dog breeds.Running speed also depends upon the conditions and also on how healthy your dog is.A healthy Dalmatian can have around 28-37 mph running speed at a specific time of it's running. Image Source: SPOTSHOT. Labels: Dalmatian Dogs , Dog Questions , Dogs.", "Ostriches share the order Struthioniformes with the kiwis, and other ratites. It is distinctive in its appearance, with a long neck and legs and the ability to run at maximum speeds of about 70 km/h (45 mph), the top land speed of any bird.", "Crocodiles are very fast over short distances, even out of water. The land speed record for a crocodile is 17 kilometres per hour (10.6 mph), by a galloping Australian freshwater crocodile. Whilst some species can gallop, the fastest way for many croc species is a \"belly run\".", "Running. Panthers can race up to 50 miles per hour for short periods of time. Like cheetahs, their spines are flexible enough to curve while they run, enabling them to hurtle easily around rocks, bushes and anything else in their way. Their ability to shift direction so rapidly helps them outrun and cut off their prey.", "Big Cat Image Gallery. Advertisement. The cheetah is the fastest land animal, achieving a top speed of about 70 mph (113 kph) [sources: Blue Lion, Defenders of Wildlife ]. This incredible speed comes with a price, though -- a cheetah is a rather puny large cat. (It looks a lot like a leopard, but you can tell a cheetah by the bilateral, teardrop-shaped stripes running from either side of its nose to its eyes.)", "Interval Basics. Swim times vary according to age and ability. In general, average lap swimmers in a 100 m pool comfortably complete a 100 m swim in two minutes. A swimmer who has an easy interval time of two minutes would consider a 100 m time of one minute 30 seconds very good.", "Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. Sharks typically swim with the even, liquid grace of a creature completely at home with its place in the Universe. Large sharks generally cruise at a leisurely 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometres) per hour. Because most species fare poorly in captivity, the maximum swimming speed of a shark has seldom been measured.", "The tail, like many other dinosaurs, was meant for balance, especially while they were running. Like other ornithomimids, it was a very fast runner, possibly capable of running up to 50 mph, which is about the same as an ostirich's top speed and over twice as fast as Olympic sprinters!", "Answered 6 years ago. Originally Answered: Which is faster, a cat or a human? The top speed of a domestic cat is 48 Km/h or 29.8 mph. The fastest top speed of a human, set by Usain Bolt, is 44.7 km/h (27.4 mph). But a cat can only maintain this speed for a very short distance.", "But a cheetah is so much faster—the fastest racehorse runs 43 miles per hour (69 kilometers per hour), while a cheetah can run at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour (112 kilometers per hour). A cheetah is off the ground more than half of its running time! Running down a meal. Chasing prey is hard on a cheetah." ], [ "Everybody knows that cobras, the snakes, are really fast. But what is fast in this context, does it mean mainly that they react really qiuick or that they move their head speedily when they attack. Does anyone have any numbers on this, so that it can be compared in a meaningful way :|. ...Show more.", "strike of a cobra is quite slow. The cobra doesn't. strike like the rattlesnake, it just swings its whole. body forward and down. This is so slow that if. you are brave enough you can just put out your. hand and push it back. This is one reason why. a mongoose can kill a cobra, it is faster moving.", "she was chased by a king cobra in southeast. Asia (they become territorial in the breeding season). She was with a small child and they were. on a beach. In spite of the difficulty of running on. soft sand they were able to outrun the snake and. get into their house.", "Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2011-09-12 23:33:08. Well depends on the size of the anaconda if the anaconda is nearly fully grown then a top speed of 78 meters per second is achieveable but only on the third Wednesday of the second year in Chinese proverb only known to the gods. 0 0 1.", "How Fast Can a Cheetah Run? Cheetah runs at a speed of about 112 to 120 km/h (70 to 75 mph). They cannot retain this much speed for a long time. With this speed cats tend to cover a distance of 500 metres (1,600 feet), with an exceptional adeptness to accelerate from 0 to over 100 km/h (62 mph) in just three seconds.", "Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Favourite answer. Sharks typically swim with the even, liquid grace of a creature completely at home with its place in the Universe. Large sharks generally cruise at a leisurely 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometres) per hour. Because most species fare poorly in captivity, the maximum swimming speed of a shark has seldom been measured.", "PAUL NICKLEN'S EMPEROR PENGUIN PHOTOGRAPHY. Penguins would only be able to reach four or nine feet per second otherwise, but they can triple double or triple those speeds with this special bubble boost. Most Read. Michigan hotel owner calls woman ‘dumb Democrat’ after she complained her toilet had overflowed: report.", "This also means that the speed limit for hatching eggs will likely be the same speed limit for walking your Pokemon buddy. The discussion recently came up again on Reddit, where trainers helped crowd source the speed limit answer. Prior to the latest update, the maximum speed for counting everything in Pokemon Go, including hatching eggs, was 10.5 km/hour.", "Answered 6 years ago. Originally Answered: Which is faster, a cat or a human? The top speed of a domestic cat is 48 Km/h or 29.8 mph. The fastest top speed of a human, set by Usain Bolt, is 44.7 km/h (27.4 mph). But a cat can only maintain this speed for a very short distance.", "Though they cannot fly, ostriches are fleet, strong runners. They can sprint up to 43 miles an hour and run over distance at 31 miles an hour. They may use their wings as \"rudders\" to help them change direction while running. An ostrich's powerful, long legs can cover 10 to 16 feet in a single stride.", "6.37%. The fastest borzoi ran 150 feet in 2.866 seconds = 52.4 ft/sec = 35.7 mph = 57.4 km/hr. Average borzoi speed was 150 feet in 3.16 seconds = 47.48 ft/sec = 32.4 mph = 52.1 km/hr. The slowest borzoi ran 150 feet in 3.693 seconds = 40.6 ft/sec = 27.7 mph = 44.6 km/hr.", "How fast can alligators run. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2016-07-05 08:17:38. Alligators can NOT run at 35 miles per hour, as the previous answerer said. 35 miles an hour is how fast a horse runs, or an Olympic speed skater-- it's faster than a deer.", "On a frequently-ridden 37-mile loop, my average speed on my racing bike is about 15.5 mph, average on the trike is 14.3 mph. So at the speeds and distances you're riding, the net time difference won't be that great. All that said, the trike is a lot of fun. Share. Improve this answer.", "11 Answers. A domestic cat can run up to 30 mph. I dont know, but it is absolutely amazing that the can run this fast and not run into anything. My cat does circle - 8 moves around furniture when he is going so fast that I am not even sure how he sees the things that he avoids.", "How Fast Can You Transfuse Platelets? By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 6, 2020 7:56:13 AM ET. Platelets should be transfused at a rate of 10 milliliters per minute for approximately 30 minutes, explains the Department of Pathology at the University of Michigan Health System.", "How fast can a black bear run. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-01-10 06:25:31. Black bears are surefooted and graceful and run at speeds up to 25-30 mph which is about 40-50 km/h. Young, lean black bears may run up to 30 mph (48 km/hr), but average bears are more dangerous for their strength than their speed.", "Interval Basics. Swim times vary according to age and ability. In general, average lap swimmers in a 100 m pool comfortably complete a 100 m swim in two minutes. A swimmer who has an easy interval time of two minutes would consider a 100 m time of one minute 30 seconds very good.", "Crocodiles are very fast over short distances, even out of water. The land speed record for a crocodile is 17 kilometres per hour (10.6 mph), by a galloping Australian freshwater crocodile. Whilst some species can gallop, the fastest way for many croc species is a \"belly run\".", "Pumas mostly eat large animals like deer. Because the puma can run very fast, as much as 45 mph (72.42 km/h), and because they can jump 30 ft (10 m) forward from a standing position, they can very easily catch slower animals. Pumas can jump 18 ft (6 m) straight up and can climb onto rocks and up trees to hunt.", "But a cheetah is so much faster—the fastest racehorse runs 43 miles per hour (69 kilometers per hour), while a cheetah can run at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour (112 kilometers per hour). A cheetah is off the ground more than half of its running time! Running down a meal. Chasing prey is hard on a cheetah." ], [ "It’s an excellent swimmer, as well as climber, and can move at incredibly quick speeds (which is why it aptly has the term ‘racer’ in its name). Although nonvenomous, a technique often performed by a Racer snake when it’s corned is to bite its prey.", "Also known as a Blue Racer, Blue Runner, and Black Runner, the Black Racer tends to live in areas that are much wooded. This includes forested areas, brushes, thickets, fields and the bigger gardens that are found in suburban yards. One of the main defensive mechanisms of the Black Racer is its ability to vibrate its tail in thick grass; the sound that results is very similar to a Rattlesnake.", "The best way to get rid of Black Racers is to simply leave them alone. You can also use a Black Racer trap to catch them - that's one of the best ways for how to remove Black Racer. For more information, go to my Snake Removal - How to Get Rid of Snakes home page.", "Option 2 - BUY A SNAKE TRAP. If a snake is indoors, a trap will work. I do not recommend using a glue-based trap outdoors, because it can inhumanely catch other small critters. I have reviewed and field tested several snake trap designs, and the one featured below is the most durable and effective.", "In general, Black Racers tend to choose flight over fight but there are times when the snake will pursue its prey. For these reasons, the Black Racer snake is considered a much more domestic and violent snake. Humans still remain the greatest threat to the Black Racer species.", "These include insects, moles, birds, smaller snakes, lizards, rodents and most frogs. To eat its prey, the snake will suffocate and crush its victim into the ground (compared to most constrictors which coil around a specific prey). When hunting, a Black Racer will attack quickly, usually attacking in grassy areas – or in water.", "A maximum of 20 eggs can be laid by each snake. Like other reptiles, Racer Snakes do not protect their young, nor feed their young. Black Racer snakes are born about six inches long and will rely on their camouflage in their early days for survival. Baby Racers look much different than adults.", "As adults, these snakes can reach up to 55 inches in length (with a maximum of approximately 70 inches). The Racer will also shed its skin once a year. The scientific name ‘constrictor’ is a very big misnomer.", "Its appearance is very similar to a Water Moccasin, a poisonous snake that is found in similar locations as a Black Racer. Other threats to the Black Racer include the hawk, as well as other larger birds. These birds will attack from above. Diet: The Black Racer mainly eats animals which are smaller than it.", "This position gives the impression that the snake is a fallen branch. This ‘kink’ technique usually occurs when a Black Racer is sleeping or resting and is used to fend off any predators. Behavior: The behavior and habits of a Black Racer are very unique.", "The physical appearance of a black racer includes having a black dorsal side, a grey belly and a white him. Furthermore, because they are very active during the day, they tend to be a very fast snake. Black Racers are considered to be snakes that are color blind.", "In general, it chooses its location carefully. Black Racer snakes have a bigger diet than other snakes in the area. This may seem like a negative trait but is actually very positive. Black Racers are known to improve gardens in the suburbs; this is because they remove animals which are detrimental to the garden.", "They come born with numerous spots, both black and white. These spots merge together, as well as darken, as the snake grows older. On average, the survival rate of newly born Black Racers is around forty percent. This means, in general, around only eight babies survive through the first year of their life.", "The claws of a black bear are around 4cm which is about 1.6 inches long. Black bears are good at climbing trees and they are also good swimmers. As for diet, black bears eat things like roots, fruits, insects, fish, honey, smaller mammals, and carrion. As for lifespan, a black bear can live over 25 years in the wild.", "How fast can a black bear run. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-01-10 06:25:31. Black bears are surefooted and graceful and run at speeds up to 25-30 mph which is about 40-50 km/h. Young, lean black bears may run up to 30 mph (48 km/hr), but average bears are more dangerous for their strength than their speed.", "The Long-tailed Weasel also has brown fur on the top and white fur on their belly. There is a black tip on the end of the 3 to 6 1/2 inch tail. Their feet are brownish. In the winter Long-tailed Weasels also gradually molt, replacing their brown fur with white except for the black tip of the tail. In our region weasels molt to white between October and December and back to brown between March and May.", "Grizzly bears - can reach top speeds of up to 30 mph (48km/h), but they can't maintain that speed for very long. American Black bears - can reach running speeds of up to 25 mph (40km/h). Bears aren't necessarily built for speed, but are capable of running fast when necessary. Oct 13th, 2010 at 12:49 AM.", "Ostriches share the order Struthioniformes with the kiwis, and other ratites. It is distinctive in its appearance, with a long neck and legs and the ability to run at maximum speeds of about 70 km/h (45 mph), the top land speed of any bird.", "Crocodiles are very fast over short distances, even out of water. The land speed record for a crocodile is 17 kilometres per hour (10.6 mph), by a galloping Australian freshwater crocodile. Whilst some species can gallop, the fastest way for many croc species is a \"belly run\".", "11 Answers. A domestic cat can run up to 30 mph. I dont know, but it is absolutely amazing that the can run this fast and not run into anything. My cat does circle - 8 moves around furniture when he is going so fast that I am not even sure how he sees the things that he avoids." ] ]
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[ "MCP and PIP joint contractures may interfere with activities of daily living and the nodules can be painful. Occasionally, Dupuytren contracture is associated with plantar fascial thickening (Ledderhose disease), involvement of the penis (Peyronie disease), or involvement of the knuckle pads (Garrod nodes).", "Some vitamins and minerals are measured in micrograms. 1000 micrograms equal one milligram. mg = Milligram. A milligram is a metric unit of measure. Many vitamins and minerals are measured in milligrams. 1000 milligrams equal one gram. ...Show more. Source (s): http://nutrition.about.com/od/nutrition101/a/abbre... toomer.", "commanders. Col. Raul Lianez. Garrison. 3rd Marine Regiment. Marine Aircraft Group 24. Combat Logistics Battalion 3. 3rd Radio Battalion. Commander, Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing 2 (US Navy) Marine Corps Base Hawaii ( MCBH ), formerly Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay and originally Naval Air Station Kaneohe Bay, is a U.S. Marine Corps facility and air station located on the Mokapu Peninsula of windward O'ahu in the City & County of Honolulu.", "TA98. A03.6.08.012. TA2. 1896. FMA. 44600. Anatomical terminology. The medial collateral ligament ( MCL ), or tibial collateral ligament ( TCL ), is one of the four major ligaments of the knee. It is on the medial (inner) side of the knee joint in humans and other primates.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Neurocognitive disorder. Not to be confused with minimal brain dysfunction. Mild cognitive impairment. Other names. Incipient dementia, isolated memory impairment. Specialty. Neurology.", "Mean corpuscular volume - MVC blood test. Mean corpuscular volume blood test measures the average volume of size of the individual red blood cells and is a part of CBC test. The red blood cells are also called erythrocytes. The measurement unit used in this type of blood test is femtoliter.", "3 alternative MCITP meanings. MCITP - Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional. MCITP - Montgomery County Infants and Toddlers Program. MCITP - Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professionals.", "Airport Overview. Orlando International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the nation. This public airport is centrally located 6 miles (10 km) Southeast of Downtown Orlando, Florida. With its proximity to the gorgeous beaches, MCO airport is the top choice for both international and domestic travelers.", "Learn about Medicaid with Kaiser Permanente in Maryland. Ver en español. HealthChoice is the name of Maryland’s statewide managed care program for Medicaid. Kaiser Permanente participates in HealthChoice in many counties. This means that if you are a current Kaiser Permanente member and your situation changes, you may be able to keep your same doctor and continue your care with Kaiser Permanente if you qualify for Medicaid.", "MCB Selection Guide. MCBs or Miniature Circuit Breakers are intended to give protection against overloads and short circuits, which can cause damage to cables and equipment. MCBs have current ratings (6A, 10A etc.) above which they will start to open or trip and give protection to the equipment." ]
[ [ "The incidence of Dupuytren disease for the British population in 2004 was calculated at 34.4 per 100,000 for men aged 40-84 years. [ 13] . Australia has a reported prevalence of 28%; Spain's reported prevalence is 19% prevalence in in men older than 60 years. [ 6] . Sporadic cases are reported in Africa and Asia.", "Grades of severity. The grading system for Dupuytren disease severity is as follows (see the images below) [ 13] : Grade 1 - Thickened nodule and band in the palmar aponeurosis; may have associated skin abnormalities. Grade 2 - Development of pretendinous and digital cords with limitation of finger extension.", "The reason for this is unknown, and some studies have disputed the association. [ 50] A 3-fold increased risk for Dupuytren contracture is seen in individuals who smoke, even when studies control for alcohol use, perhaps due to microvascular impairment. [ 36] .", "Note the metacarpophalangeal joint contracture. This photo demonstrates the presence of a nodule as well as skin blanching with extension of the affected digits. Ultrasound of the palm in Dupuytren disease of the fourth digit; the Dupuytren nodule and thickening of the palmar fascia with puckering of the skin is noted.", "A history of manual labor with vibration exposure or recurrent trauma has been found to result in a 5-fold increase in the incidence of Dupuytren disease. [ 43, 44, 45] Liss performed a systemic review of the literature regarding occupation and Dupuytren disease.", "Frequency. Dupuytren disease is common in the United States with a prevalence of 4%, reflecting immigration from Northern Europe. [ 13] . In Northern Europe the prevalence ranges from 4-39%. In Norwegian populations, 30% of males over the age of 60 years are affected.", "The disease seems to occur at a younger age and tends to be more severe in those with type 1 diabetes. [ 48] Patients with diabetes mellitus and Dupuytren disease have a 4-fold increased risk of developing microalbuminuria than do persons with diabetes alone. [ 49] .", "Dissection of a diseased cord. Parts of the palmar and digital fascia that become diseased in Dupuytren disease (left). Diseased fascia that is associated with the pretendinous cord (center). Diseased fascia that is not associated with the pretendinous cord (right).", "Dupuytren contracture is most commonly observed in persons of Northern European descent and affects 4-6% of Caucasians worldwide. [ 4, 5] Many patients over 50 years of age. [ 5] . Many cases are bilateral (45%); in unilateral cases, the right side is more often affected. [ 6] .", "According to Luck, normal longitudinal components of the superficial palmar aponeurosis are referred to as bands; diseased tissue is referred to as cords. [ 17] . Cardinal features of Dupuytren disease are the nodule, the cord, and the digital flexion contracture. The bands and cords are characterized as follows:", "View Media Gallery. Dupuytren contracture belongs to the group of fibromatoses that include plantar fibromatosis (Ledderhose disease), penile fibromatosis (Peyronie disease), and fibromatosis of the dorsal PIP joints (Garrod nodes or knuckle pads). [ 1] .", "Al-Qattan MM. Factors in the pathogenesis of Dupuytren's contracture. J Hand Surg Am. 2006 Nov. 31 (9):1527-34. [Medline]. Hindocha S, McGrouther DA, Bayat A. Epidemiological evaluation of Dupuytren's disease incidence and prevalence rates in relation to etiology.", "Diabetes mellitus has been identified as a risk factor. [ 47] . Dupuytren disease in patients with diabetes ranges from 1.6-32%, the prevalence of diabetes in patients with Dupuytren disease is 5%. [ 7] . The use of insulin and oral hypoglycemics are strongly associated with Dupuytren disease.", "Three clinical grades of Dupuytren disease. Parts of the palmar and digital fascia that become diseased in Dupuytren disease (left). Diseased fascia that is associated with the pretendinous cord (center). Diseased fascia that is not associated with the pretendinous cord (right).", "Residual phase – During the residual phase, the disease continues to spread into the fingers and the cord tightens creating a contracture. The nodular tissue disappears as do the myofibroblasts and acellular tissue with thick bands of collagen remain. Dupuytren disease is not always progressive, however.", "The defective mitochondria generate high levels of free radicals and defective apoptosis and are therefore directly related to disease pathogenesis. [ 9] Another study of 20 patients with apparent maternal inheritance identified a polymorphism in the mitochondrial 16s rRNA region present in 90% of their DNA. [ 30] .", "One such study analyzed 5 generations of a Swedish family and mapped the affected gene (not yet identified) to 16q. [ 32] . Some authors suggest an error in growth and regulation of the fibroblast resulting from chromosomal abnormalities, similar to those seen in cells undergoing neoplastic changes.", "Dupuytren disease is most often found in Caucasians of Northern European descent. The disease prevalence in Asians is 3% and usually involves the palm rather than the digits. Therefore, it is less likely to be clinically significant, and the incidence may be underreported.", "Dupuytren fascia exhibits an increased ratio of tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMP) to matrix metalloproteinases (MMP). [ 21, 22, 23] The myofibroblasts are indirectly connected to collagen, and the contractile force is transmitted from the intracellular actin microfilaments to the collagen bundles.", "The index finger and the thumb are typically spared. Males are three times as likely to develop disease and are more likely to have higher disease severity. [ 7, 8] Male predominance may be related to expression of androgen receptors in Dupuytren fascia. [ 9]", "Six of the nine loci harbor genes encoding proteins in the Wnt-signaling pathway, which is known to regulate the proliferation and differentiation of fibroblasts in fibromatosis. [ 35] Others believe that Dupuytren contracture has a multifactorial inheritance, similar to diabetes or hypertension.", "Other potential risk factors include manual labor with vibration exposure, prior hand trauma, alcoholism, smoking, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, Peyronie disease, and complex regional pain syndrome. [ 10] . Rheumatoid arthritis seems to protect against the development of Dupuytren disease.", "In contrast, McFarlane postulated the intrinsic theory, that the cords of more advanced Dupuytren disease are derived from normal fascia. [ 16] . A combination of these ideas forms the synthesis theory, which states that the nodules and pretendinous cords represent different forms of the disease. [ 26] Genetic factors.", "Practice Essentials. Dupuytren disease (DD) is a fibrosing disorder that results in slowly progressive thickening and shorting of the palmar fascia and leads to debilitating digital contractures, particularly of the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints or the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joints. This condition usually affects the fourth and fifth digits (the ring and small fingers).", "Although the underlying etiology for the development of Dupuytren disease is uncertain, the basic pathophysiology involves fibroblast proliferation, and collagen deposition leading to contractures of the palmar fascia. Investigators have proposed several hypotheses for the pathogenesis of Dupuytren disease.", "Although the incidence of Dupuytren disease is 2-3 times higher in individuals with epilepsy, opinions about the cause differ. One group of investigators concluded that electroencephalogram (EEG) abnormalities were more common in patients with Dupuytren disease than in persons with other clinical conditions.", "Stages of Dupuytren disease. Dupuytren disease occurs in the following three stages: Proliferative phase - During this phase, myofibroblasts proliferate and a nodule develops. In early disease, some patients may report tenderness and discomfort associated with the nodules.", "What High Levels Mean. MCH levels in blood tests are considered high if they are 35 or higher. A normal hemoglobin level is considered to be in the range between 26 and 33 picograms per red blood cell. High MCH levels can indicate macrocytic anemia, which can be caused by insufficient vitamin B12." ], [ "3 Answers. IU = International Unit. An International Unit measures activity of vitamins and drugs. Vitamins A, D, and E are often measured in this way. Conversion from IU to mg is different for each vitamin. mcg = Microgram. A microgram is a metric unit of measure.", "what is mcg, IU, and mg in form of vitamin requirements? | Yahoo Answers.", "13 dead, more injured after SUV, semitruck collide. Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall make surprising claim. Nike VP resigns after son's sneaker-selling biz is revealed. Why the price of food and gas is creeping higher. A year into $51M deal, Dolphins ready to move on.", "The normal MCH level is between 26 and 33 picograms (one trillionth of a gram) of. hemoglobin per red blood cell. A gram is a very small unit of weight (you would need. 453.359237 grams just to get one pound). This gives you an idea of how small a. picogram is.", "The normal MCH level is between 26 and 33 picograms (one trillionth of a gram) of. hemoglobin per red blood cell. A gram is a very small unit of weight (you would need. 453.359237 grams just to get one pound). This gives you an idea of how small a. picogram is.", "Some of the blood counts a doctor monitors in test results is the mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) and mean corpuscular volume (MCV). Both of these counts are measured in the red blood cells.", "Mean corpuscular volume - MVC blood test. Mean corpuscular volume blood test measures the average volume of size of the individual red blood cells and is a part of CBC test. The red blood cells are also called erythrocytes. The measurement unit used in this type of blood test is femtoliter.", "What Other Sites Won't Tell You. An MCV Blood Test, a a measure of the mean corpuscular volume of individual red blood cells is a test that measures the number and the different types of cells in your blood. Specifically, it is actually a measure of the average VOLUME of Red Blood Cells, also called Erythrocytes.", "Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) is a measurement of the average size of your red blood cells. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) is a calculated measurement of the average amount of hemoglobin inside your red blood cells.", "25 years experience Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. High mcv: Abnormal blood tests must be investigated but this one is high normal. Mcv is the volume of the average cellular volume in billions of your tiny red b ... Read More. Send thanks to the doctor.", "The MCHC (mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration) is the mean hemoglobin concentration or content of hemoglobin per unit volume (weight/volume or g/dL) in red blood cells (RBC). Alternatively, it can be thought of the percentage of the RBC that consists of hemoglobin. It is a calculated value, obtained by dividing the hemoglobin, as measured spectrophotometrically after RBC lysis in the instrument, by the RBC mass as determined by the HCT or PCV.", "The MCHC (mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration) is the mean hemoglobin concentration or content of hemoglobin per unit volume (weight/volume or g/dL) in red blood cells (RBC). Alternatively, it can be thought of the percentage of the RBC that consists of hemoglobin. It is a calculated value, obtained by dividing the hemoglobin, as measured spectrophotometrically after RBC lysis in the instrument, by the RBC mass as determined by the HCT or PCV.", "The measure is obtained by multiplying a volume of blood by the proportion of blood that is cellular (the hematocrit ), and dividing that product by the number of erythrocytes (red blood cells) in that volume. The mean corpuscular volume is a part of a standard complete blood count. In patients with anemia, it is the MCV measurement that allows classification as either a microcytic anemia (MCV below normal range), normocytic anemia (MCV within normal range) or macrocytic anemia (MCV above normal range).", "Typically when we speak about smaller than normal red blood cells, we talk about their volume. Assuming you mean small volume red blood cells (called a low MCV), there are many conditions that can cause this. I recommend that you follow-up with your doctor.", "What High Levels Mean. MCH levels in blood tests are considered high if they are 35 or higher. A normal hemoglobin level is considered to be in the range between 26 and 33 picograms per red blood cell. High MCH levels can indicate macrocytic anemia, which can be caused by insufficient vitamin B12.", "Reasons For Elevated & Dropped MCV Levels In People. MCH is calculated and expressed as picograms or pg per cell. The MCH blood test normal range is 27.5 to 33.5 pg. In an MCH blood test, low levels indicate iron deficiency or anaemia. An elevated MCH blood test result (high levels) indicates macrocytic anemia due to paucity of folic acid or vitamin B12 or thyroid problems.", "Learn about Medicaid with Kaiser Permanente in Maryland. Ver en español. HealthChoice is the name of Maryland’s statewide managed care program for Medicaid. Kaiser Permanente participates in HealthChoice in many counties. This means that if you are a current Kaiser Permanente member and your situation changes, you may be able to keep your same doctor and continue your care with Kaiser Permanente if you qualify for Medicaid.", "What Is the Medial Collateral Ligament? The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is one of the ligaments in the knee joint. A ligament is a tough, flexible band of tissue that holds bones and cartilage together. The MCL is on the part of the knee closest to the other knee (the \"medial\" side).", "TA98. A03.6.08.012. TA2. 1896. FMA. 44600. Anatomical terminology. The medial collateral ligament ( MCL ), or tibial collateral ligament ( TCL ), is one of the four major ligaments of the knee. It is on the medial (inner) side of the knee joint in humans and other primates.", "TA98. A03.6.08.012. TA2. 1896. FMA. 44600. Anatomical terminology. The medial collateral ligament ( MCL ), or tibial collateral ligament ( TCL ), is one of the four major ligaments of the knee. It is on the medial (inner) side of the knee joint in humans and other primates." ], [ "United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 22, 2012. ^ \"Marines, sailors man their 'battle' stations for upcoming movie\" (Press release). Marine Corps Base Hawaii – Kaneohe Bay. 15 October 2010. Retrieved 24 May 2012.", "The racial makeup of the base was 66.6% White, 12.1% African American, 1.1% Native American, 5.3% Asian, 1.2% Pacific Islander, 7.6% from other races, and 6.1% from two or more races. 14.6% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. For every 100 women, there were 202.6 men.", "Post World War II. In 1951, the Marines assumed control of the air station activities when naval aviation moved to Barbers Point Naval Air Station. On January 15, 1952, Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay was commissioned. On 15 April 1994, the Marine Corps consolidated all of its installations in Hawaii.", "Renewable energy and \"green\" initiatives. Since 2004, MCBH has partnered with Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. to test the generation of electric power from ocean waves using a \" PowerBuoy \" wave energy converter, one of the first wave power projects in the U.S.", "Two areas of the base are classified conservation land which includes the Ulupa'U Crater area (northeast peninsula) and the Nu'upia Pond area (at the Mokapu Road).", "The Commanding General of Marine Forces Pacific (MARFORPAC) also commands 12 Marine Corps bases and stations in Arizona, California, Hawaii and Japan, operational forces in Hawaii and Okinawa Prefecture, and units deployed to Southeast / west Asia . In 2010, parts of the movie Battleship were filmed aboard MCBH.", "In 1941, Army artillery units moved into the area. In 1939, the Navy constructed a small seaplane base and upon its completion, Naval Air Station Kaneohe Bay 's role was expanded to include the administration of the Kaneohe Bay Naval Defense Sea Area.", "MCAS Kaneohe Bay, Camp H. M. Smith, Molokai Training Support Facility, Manana Family Housing Area, Puuloa Range, and the Pearl City Warehouse Annex combined to form a new command, the Marine Corps Base Hawaii, headquartered at MCBH Kaneohe Bay.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. US Marine Corps base near Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, United States. Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Mokapu Peninsula, Oahu, Hawaiʻi. Marine Corps Base Hawaii insignia. Aerial photograph of Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Coordinates.", "MCB Hawaii is located on the windward side of Oahu, approximately 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Honolulu. Marine Corps Base Hawaii occupies the entire Mokapu Peninsula, of 2,951 acres (11.94 km 2 ).", "Geography. According to the United States Census Bureau, the base has a total area of 5.8 square miles (15.1 km²), of which 4.4 square miles (11.4 km²) is land and 1.4 square miles (3.7 km²), or 24.74%, is water. A panoramic view of Marine Corps Base Hawaii and Kaneohe Bay, taken from the top of K-T.", "For census purposes, the area is demarcated as the Kaneohe Station census-designated place, with a population at the 2010 Census of 9,517. Marine Corps Base Hawaii is home to Marines, sailors, their family members and civilian employees.", "The United States Marine Corps operates a 7,800-foot (2,400 m) runway at the base. MCBH is home for the 3rd Marine Regiment, Marine Aircraft Group 24, Combat Logistics Battalion 3 (CLB-3) 3rd Radio Battalion, and the Navy's Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing 2 .", "The base fleet of government vehicles is also being changed over to hybrid and electric vehicles and most other \"FlexFuel\" vehicles now operate on E85 ethanol-based fuel. MCB Hawaii installed the first E85 pump in the state of Hawaii in November 2010, the first U.S. military installation in the world to do so.", "Marine Corps Base Hawaii, under commanding officer Col. Robert Rice, has stopped using plastic shopping bags aboard the installation, installed solar water heaters on all base housing units, and on December 8, 2010, was scheduled to debut a \"Net Zero\" sustainable energy home which uses solar power.", "Demographics. As of the 2000 census, there were 11,827 people, 2,332 households, and 2,283 families residing on the base. The population density was 2,696.2 people per square mile (1,040.2/km²). There were 2,388 housing units at an average density of 544.4/sq mi (210.0/km²).", "The base lies between the two largest windward O'ahu communities of Kailua and Kāne'ohe, and the main gate is reached at the eastern end of Interstate H-3. The main access to the base is by either H-3 or Mokapu Road.", "3 alternative MCITP meanings. MCITP - Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional. MCITP - Montgomery County Infants and Toddlers Program. MCITP - Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professionals.", "Airport Overview. Orlando International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the nation. This public airport is centrally located 6 miles (10 km) Southeast of Downtown Orlando, Florida. With its proximity to the gorgeous beaches, MCO airport is the top choice for both international and domestic travelers.", "Learn about Medicaid with Kaiser Permanente in Maryland. Ver en español. HealthChoice is the name of Maryland’s statewide managed care program for Medicaid. Kaiser Permanente participates in HealthChoice in many counties. This means that if you are a current Kaiser Permanente member and your situation changes, you may be able to keep your same doctor and continue your care with Kaiser Permanente if you qualify for Medicaid." ], [ "The number of football players who get this injury has increased in recent years. Companies are currently trying to develop better cleats that will prevent the injury. MCL is also crucially affected in breaststroke and many professional swimmers suffer from chronic MCL pains.", "Injury. Main article: Medial knee injuries. An MCL injury can be very painful and is caused by a valgus stress to a slightly bent knee, often when landing, bending or on high impact. It may be difficult to apply pressure on the injured leg for at least a few days.", "It resists forces that would push the knee medially, which would otherwise produce valgus deformity . The fibers of the posterior part of the ligament are short and incline backward as they descend; they are inserted into the tibia above the groove for the semimembranosus muscle.", "Sports medicine therapists should be a first choice option for diagnosis and treatment of injuries to this structure. This includes measures to control inflammation as well as bracing. Kannus has shown good clinical results with conservative care of grade II sprains, but poor results in grade III sprains.", "The future of non-surgical care for a non-healing MCL injury with laxity (partial ligament tear) is likely bioengineering. Fan et al. (2008) have demonstrated that knee ligament reconstruction is possible using mesenchymal stem cells and a silk scaffold.", "Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (May 2015) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) It is a broad, flat, membranous band, situated slightly posterior on the medial side of the knee joint. It is attached proximally to the medial epicondyle of the femur immediately below the adductor tubercle; below to the medial condyle of the tibia and medial surface of its body.", "There are three distinct levels in a MCL injury. Grade 1 is a minor sprain, grade 2 in a major sprain or a minor tear, and grade 3 is a major tear. Based on the grade of the injury treatment options will vary.", "It can be caused by a direct blow to lateral side of knee. The most common knee structure damaged in skiing is the medial collateral ligament, although the carve turn has diminished the incidence somewhat. MCL strains and tears are also fairly common in American football.", "Diagram of the right knee. (Medial collateral ligament labeled at center right.) Details. From. medial epicondyle of the femur. To. medial condyle of tibia. Identifiers. Latin.", "The anterior part of the ligament is a flattened band, about 10 centimeters long, which inclines forward as it descends. It is inserted into the medial surface of the body of the tibia about 2.5 centimeters below the level of the condyle.", "Treatment. Main article: Medial knee injuries. Depending on the grade of the injury, the lowest grade (grade 1) can take between 2 and 10 weeks for the injury to fully heal. Recovery times for grades 2 and 3 can take several weeks to several months. Treatment of a partial tear or stretch injury is usually conservative.", "Isolated MCL sprains are common. For higher grade tears of the MCL with ongoing instability, the MCL can be sutured or replaced. Other non-surgical approaches for more severe MCL injuries may include prolotherapy, which has been shown by Reeves in a small RCT to reduce translation on KT-1000 arthrometer versus placebo.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (June 2010) Medial collateral ligament.", "Development. Embryologically and phylogenically, the ligament represents the distal portion of the tendon of adductor magnus muscle. In lower animals, adductor magnus inserts into the tibia. Because of this, the ligament occasionally contains muscle fibres. This is an atavistic variation.", "Results should be contrasted with meta-analysis such as the one by Rabago et al: Rabago, D; Best, T. M.; Beamsley, M; Patterson, J (2005). \"A systematic review of prolotherapy for chronic musculoskeletal pain\". Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 15 (5): 376–80. doi: 10.1097/01.jsm.0000173268.05318.a4.", "What Is the Medial Collateral Ligament? The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is one of the ligaments in the knee joint. A ligament is a tough, flexible band of tissue that holds bones and cartilage together. The MCL is on the part of the knee closest to the other knee (the \"medial\" side).", "MCL Tear. The medial collateral ligament, or MCL, is a broad, thick band that runs down the inner part of the knee, from the femur (thighbone) to a point 1.5 to 2 inches from the top of the tibia (shinbone).", "Anatomy. The medial collateral ligament (or MCL for short) connects the thigh bone (or femur) to the shin bone (or tibia) on the inside of the knee and prevents the knee joint from moving sideways, particularly from forces on the outside of the knee. The MCL itself has two parts to it; a deep section which attaches to the cartilage and capsule in the knee, and a superficial band that starts higher up on the femur to an area lower down on the inner surface of the tibia and is much more near the surface.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Neurocognitive disorder. Not to be confused with minimal brain dysfunction. Mild cognitive impairment. Other names. Incipient dementia, isolated memory impairment. Specialty. Neurology.", "The normal MCH level is between 26 and 33 picograms (one trillionth of a gram) of. hemoglobin per red blood cell. A gram is a very small unit of weight (you would need. 453.359237 grams just to get one pound). This gives you an idea of how small a. picogram is." ], [ "The guideline also indicated that clinicians should recommend that individuals with MCI engage in regular physical exercise for cognitive symptomatic benefits; clinicians may also recommend cognitive training, which appears to provide some symptomatic benefit in certain cognitive measures.", "PMID 16006668. ^ a b Yu J, Lam CL, Lee TM (December 2017). \"White matter microstructural abnormalities in amnestic mild cognitive impairment: A meta-analysis of whole-brain and ROI-based studies\". Neurosci Biobehav Rev (Meta-analysis and review). 83: 405–416. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.10.026. PMID 29092777.", "PMC 5772157. PMID 29282327. Lay summary – Exercise may improve thinking ability and memory (27 December 2017). In patients with MCI, exercise training (6 months) is likely to improve cognitive measures and cognitive training may improve cognitive measures. ...", "Due to the heterogeneity among studies which assessed the effect of cognitive training in individuals with MCI, there are no particular cognitive training interventions that have been found to provide greater symptomatic benefits for MCI relative to other forms of cognitive training.", "Clinicians should recommend regular exercise (Level B). ... Recommendation: For patients diagnosed with MCI, clinicians should recommend regular exercise (twice/week) as part of an overall approach to management (Level B). ^ Petersen RC (April 2016). \"Mild Cognitive Impairment\".", "PMC 2730157. PMID 18263627. ^ Martínez G, Vernooij RW, Fuentes Padilla P, et al. (November 2017). \"18F PET with florbetaben for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease dementia and other dementias in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)\".", "A widely studied biomarker of DNA damage, 8-hydroxyguanine was found to be elevated in nuclear DNA of the frontal and temporal lobe of individuals with MCI and in mitochondrial DNA of the temporal lobe compared with age matched control subjects.", "PMID 29282327. Lay summary – Exercise may improve thinking ability and memory (27 December 2017). In patients with MCI, exercise training (6 months) is likely to improve cognitive measures and cognitive training may improve cognitive measures. ... Clinicians should recommend regular exercise (Level B). ...", "there is no evidence to support the efficacy of cholinesterase inhibitors for the treatment of mild cognitive impairment. Two drugs used to treat Alzheimer's disease have been assessed for their ability to treat MCI or prevent progression to full Alzheimer's disease.", "Studies suggest that these individuals tend to progress to probable Alzheimer's disease at a rate of approximately 10% to 15% per year. Nonamnestic MCI (naMCI) is mild cognitive impairment in which impairments in domains other than memory (for example, language, visuospatial, executive) are more prominent.", "Classification. MCI can present with a variety of symptoms, but is divided generally into two types. Amnestic MCI (aMCI) is mild cognitive impairment with memory loss as the predominant symptom; aMCI is frequently seen as a prodromal stage of Alzheimer's disease. Studies suggest that these individuals tend to progress to probable Alzheimer's disease at a rate of approximately 10% to 15% per year.", "A widely studied biomarker of DNA damage, 8-hydroxyguanine was found to be elevated in nuclear DNA of the frontal and temporal lobe of individuals with MCI and in mitochondrial DNA of the temporal lobe compared with age matched control subjects. Other oxidized DNA bases were also increased in the brains of individuals with MCI.", "Classification. MCI can present with a variety of symptoms, but is divided generally into two types. Amnestic MCI (aMCI) is mild cognitive impairment with memory loss as the predominant symptom; aMCI is frequently seen as a prodromal stage of Alzheimer's disease.", "Treatment. there are no USFDA -approved medications for the treatment of mild cognitive impairment. Moreover, as of January 2018, there is no high-quality evidence that supports the efficacy of any pharmaceutical drugs or dietary supplements for improving cognitive symptoms in individuals with mild cognitive impairment.", "PMID 16405502. S2CID 23689125. ^ Smailagic N, Vacante M, Hyde C, Martin S, Ukoumunne O, Sachpekidis C (January 2015). \"¹⁸F-FDG PET for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease dementia and other dementias in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)\".", "Outlook. MCI does not usually interfere with daily life, but around 50 percent of people diagnosed with it go on to develop the far more severe Alzheimer's disease within five years (mainly for people diagnosed with the amnestic type). This diagnosis can also serve as an earlier indicator for other types of dementia.", "Prevalence. The prevalence of MCI varies by age. The prevalence of MCI among different age groups is as follows: 6.7% for ages 60–64; 8.4% for ages 65–69, 10.1% for ages 70–74, 14.8% for ages 75–79, and 25.2% for ages 80–84. After a two-year follow-up, the cumulative incidence of dementia among individuals who are over 65 years old and were diagnosed with MCI was found to be 14.9%.", "PMID 18263627. ^ Martínez G, Vernooij RW, Fuentes Padilla P, et al. (November 2017). \"18F PET with florbetaben for the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease dementia and other dementias in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)\".", "Causes. This article needs to be updated. Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (March 2020) According to some experts, mild cognitive impairment (MCI) may be caused due to alteration in the brain triggered during early stages of Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Mild cognitive disorder) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Neurocognitive disorder. Not to be confused with minimal brain dysfunction. Mild cognitive impairment. Other names. Incipient dementia, isolated memory impairment. Specialty.", "Rivastigmine failed to stop or slow progression to Alzheimer's disease or to improve cognitive function for individuals with mild cognitive impairment; donepezil showed only minor, short-term benefits and was associated with significant side effects.", "MCI may occur as a transitional stage between normal aging and dementia, especially Alzheimer's disease. It includes both memory and non-memory impairments. Mild cognitive impairment has been relisted as mild neurocognitive disorder in DSM-5, and in ICD-11. The cause of the disorder remains unclear, as well as its prevention and treatment.", "Mild cognitive impairment ( MCI) is a neurocognitive disorder which involves cognitive impairments beyond those expected based on an individual's age and education but which are not significant enough to interfere with instrumental activities of daily living.", "Nonamnestic MCI (naMCI) is mild cognitive impairment in which impairments in domains other than memory (for example, language, visuospatial, executive) are more prominent.", "Risk factors of both dementia and MCI are considered to be the same. They are ageing, genetic (heredity) cause of Alzheimer’s or other dementia, and risk of cardiovascular disease. Individuals with MCI have increased oxidative damage in their nuclear and mitochondrial brain DNA.", "Diagnosis. The diagnosis of MCI requires considerable clinical judgement, and as such a comprehensive clinical assessment including clinical observation, neuroimaging, blood tests and neuropsychological testing are best in order to rule out an alternate diagnosis. MCI is diagnosed when there is:", "A moderate amount of high-quality evidence supports the efficacy of regular physical exercise for improving cognitive symptoms in individuals with MCI. The clinical trials that established the efficacy of exercise therapy for MCI involved twice weekly exercise over a period of six months. A small amount of high-quality evidence supports the efficacy of cognitive training for improving some measures of cognitive function in individuals with mild cognitive impairment.", "References. ^ Petersen RC, Smith GE, Waring SC, Ivnik RJ, Tangalos EG, Kokmen E (1999). \"Mild cognitive impairment: clinical characterization and outcome\". Arch. Neurol. 56 (3): 303–8. doi: 10.1001/archneur.56.3.303.", "This article needs to be updated. Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (March 2020) According to some experts, mild cognitive impairment (MCI) may be caused due to alteration in the brain triggered during early stages of Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia.", "There is emerging evidence that magnetic resonance imaging can observe deterioration, including progressive loss of gray matter in the brain, from mild cognitive impairment to full-blown Alzheimer disease.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Not to be confused with mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, although they are predictably correlated in healthy states. Hemoglobin. Average mass of hemoglobin (Hb) per red blood cell (RBC) The mean corpuscular hemoglobin, or \"mean cell hemoglobin\" ( MCH ), is the average mass of hemoglobin (Hb) per red blood cell (RBC) in a sample of blood." ], [ "MCV blood test. Post a comment. by Sonya Bauer — Last updated: 2011-02-08. Since the human body is susceptible to many diseases despite its natural defense system (the immune system), there are many ways by means of which the diseases can be detected and discovered. One of the most reliable methods is blood tests.", "The result of mean corpuscular volume blood test is obtained when hematocit is divided by the count of the red blood cells in millions/microliters of blood and then multiplied by ten. Hematocit is obtained by a test that measures the percentage of blood volume taken up by erythrocytes.", "When there is low count of the red blood cells, the person suffers from anemia, while high levels of MCV indicates that there are vitamin B12 insufficiency and folic acid insufficiency, as well as hemolytic anemia and pernicious anemia. The low levels of MCV usually indicate iron deficiency anemia.", "MCV blood test is used to discover whether there are any ailments or blood disorders. When the level of MCV is below or above the normal range, it means that the person suffers from certain disease although there are hardly any symptoms.", "Normal MCV levels. The normal level of mean corpuscular volume in the blood of a healthy person is between 80 and 100 femtoliters. When the level of MVC is higher than 100 femtoliters, then the person has macrocytic red blood cells, which means that the erythrocytes are larger than the normal size. On the other side, when the MCV blood test shows the values of mean corpuscular volume in the blood under 80 femtoliters, it means that the red blood cells are microcytic, or smaller than normal size.", "There are many kinds of the blood tests. One of the most common blood tests is called CBC blood test. This test measures certain components of the blood, such as the red blood cells, the white blood cells, platelets and hemoglobin.", "What Other Sites Won't Tell You. An MCV Blood Test, a a measure of the mean corpuscular volume of individual red blood cells is a test that measures the number and the different types of cells in your blood. Specifically, it is actually a measure of the average VOLUME of Red Blood Cells, also called Erythrocytes.", "Some of the blood counts a doctor monitors in test results is the mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) and mean corpuscular volume (MCV). Both of these counts are measured in the red blood cells.", "Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) is a measurement of the average size of your red blood cells. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) is a calculated measurement of the average amount of hemoglobin inside your red blood cells.", "Specialty. Hematology. Microcytic anaemia is any of several types of anaemia characterized by small red blood cells (called microcytes ). The normal mean corpuscular volume (abbreviated to MCV on full blood count results, and also known as mean cell volume) is approximately 80–100 fL.", "What Is MCHC In Blood Test? A MCHC test is a test that is carried out to test a person for anemia. The MCHC in a MCHC test stands for Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration. MCHC is the calculation of the average hemoglobin inside a red blood cell.", "What Is MCHC In Blood Test? A MCHC test is a test that is carried out to test a person for anemia. The MCHC in a MCHC test stands for Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration. MCHC is the calculation of the average hemoglobin inside a red blood cell.", "The measure is obtained by multiplying a volume of blood by the proportion of blood that is cellular (the hematocrit ), and dividing that product by the number of erythrocytes (red blood cells) in that volume. The mean corpuscular volume is a part of a standard complete blood count. In patients with anemia, it is the MCV measurement that allows classification as either a microcytic anemia (MCV below normal range), normocytic anemia (MCV within normal range) or macrocytic anemia (MCV above normal range).", "Submitted by Nic on November 9, 2012. Tweet. A MCH hematology test is a test that is carried out to diagnose the average amount of hemoglobin in the red blood cells. The term MCH in MCH hematology test stands for Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin.", "MCV stands for Microtic cell volume, the test is an indicator for the size of the RBC's or red blood cells. It helps to determine if there is risk for certain anemia's. Tonya Fisher, LCNS Corbett, J.V. (2008) Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures with Nursing Diagnosis. (7th ed.) New Jersy: Person.", "The MCHC (mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration) is the mean hemoglobin concentration or content of hemoglobin per unit volume (weight/volume or g/dL) in red blood cells (RBC). Alternatively, it can be thought of the percentage of the RBC that consists of hemoglobin. It is a calculated value, obtained by dividing the hemoglobin, as measured spectrophotometrically after RBC lysis in the instrument, by the RBC mass as determined by the HCT or PCV.", "The MCHC (mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration) is the mean hemoglobin concentration or content of hemoglobin per unit volume (weight/volume or g/dL) in red blood cells (RBC). Alternatively, it can be thought of the percentage of the RBC that consists of hemoglobin. It is a calculated value, obtained by dividing the hemoglobin, as measured spectrophotometrically after RBC lysis in the instrument, by the RBC mass as determined by the HCT or PCV.", "25 years experience Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. High mcv: Abnormal blood tests must be investigated but this one is high normal. Mcv is the volume of the average cellular volume in billions of your tiny red b ... Read More. Send thanks to the doctor.", "Typically when we speak about smaller than normal red blood cells, we talk about their volume. Assuming you mean small volume red blood cells (called a low MCV), there are many conditions that can cause this. I recommend that you follow-up with your doctor.", "Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) is a calculation of the average amount of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) is a calculation of the average concentration of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell." ], [ "MCITP. Microsoft Certified IT Professional. Abbreviation is mostly used in categories: Technology Computing Technical Certification Information Technology. Rating: 6. 6 votes.", "MCITP is an abbreviation for Microsoft Certified IT Professional. Search for abbreviation meaning, word to abbreviate, or category. Shortcuts for power users - examples. Abbreviation meaning - COB means. To abbreviate - Management abbreviated. Category - Medical terms. Abbreviation in category - Bae in slang.", "Abbreviation in images. Image info. Source HTML HTML with link. This work by All Acronyms is licensed under a. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. International License. stop animation stop. slide 2 of 2. MCITP means Microsoft Certified IT Professional.", "Categories. Most relevant lists of abbreviations for MCITP (Microsoft Certified IT Professional) 4. Technology. 3. Computing. 2. Technical. 1.", "Learn about Medicaid with Kaiser Permanente in Maryland. Ver en español. HealthChoice is the name of Maryland’s statewide managed care program for Medicaid. Kaiser Permanente participates in HealthChoice in many counties. This means that if you are a current Kaiser Permanente member and your situation changes, you may be able to keep your same doctor and continue your care with Kaiser Permanente if you qualify for Medicaid.", "The MCHC (mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration) is the mean hemoglobin concentration or content of hemoglobin per unit volume (weight/volume or g/dL) in red blood cells (RBC). Alternatively, it can be thought of the percentage of the RBC that consists of hemoglobin. It is a calculated value, obtained by dividing the hemoglobin, as measured spectrophotometrically after RBC lysis in the instrument, by the RBC mass as determined by the HCT or PCV.", "The MCHC (mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration) is the mean hemoglobin concentration or content of hemoglobin per unit volume (weight/volume or g/dL) in red blood cells (RBC). Alternatively, it can be thought of the percentage of the RBC that consists of hemoglobin. It is a calculated value, obtained by dividing the hemoglobin, as measured spectrophotometrically after RBC lysis in the instrument, by the RBC mass as determined by the HCT or PCV.", "commanders. Col. Raul Lianez. Garrison. 3rd Marine Regiment. Marine Aircraft Group 24. Combat Logistics Battalion 3. 3rd Radio Battalion. Commander, Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing 2 (US Navy) Marine Corps Base Hawaii ( MCBH ), formerly Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay and originally Naval Air Station Kaneohe Bay, is a U.S. Marine Corps facility and air station located on the Mokapu Peninsula of windward O'ahu in the City & County of Honolulu.", "Some of the blood counts a doctor monitors in test results is the mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) and mean corpuscular volume (MCV). Both of these counts are measured in the red blood cells.", "Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) is a measurement of the average size of your red blood cells. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) is a calculated measurement of the average amount of hemoglobin inside your red blood cells.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Not to be confused with mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, although they are predictably correlated in healthy states. Hemoglobin. Average mass of hemoglobin (Hb) per red blood cell (RBC) The mean corpuscular hemoglobin, or \"mean cell hemoglobin\" ( MCH ), is the average mass of hemoglobin (Hb) per red blood cell (RBC) in a sample of blood.", "Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) is a calculation of the average amount of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) is a calculation of the average concentration of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell.", "Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) is a calculation of the average amount of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) is a calculation of the average concentration of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell.", "Specialty. Hematology. Microcytic anaemia is any of several types of anaemia characterized by small red blood cells (called microcytes ). The normal mean corpuscular volume (abbreviated to MCV on full blood count results, and also known as mean cell volume) is approximately 80–100 fL.", "Mean corpuscular volume - MVC blood test. Mean corpuscular volume blood test measures the average volume of size of the individual red blood cells and is a part of CBC test. The red blood cells are also called erythrocytes. The measurement unit used in this type of blood test is femtoliter.", "Submitted by Nic on November 9, 2012. Tweet. A MCH hematology test is a test that is carried out to diagnose the average amount of hemoglobin in the red blood cells. The term MCH in MCH hematology test stands for Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin.", "What Is MCHC In Blood Test? A MCHC test is a test that is carried out to test a person for anemia. The MCHC in a MCHC test stands for Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration. MCHC is the calculation of the average hemoglobin inside a red blood cell.", "What Is MCHC In Blood Test? A MCHC test is a test that is carried out to test a person for anemia. The MCHC in a MCHC test stands for Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration. MCHC is the calculation of the average hemoglobin inside a red blood cell.", "What Other Sites Won't Tell You. An MCV Blood Test, a a measure of the mean corpuscular volume of individual red blood cells is a test that measures the number and the different types of cells in your blood. Specifically, it is actually a measure of the average VOLUME of Red Blood Cells, also called Erythrocytes.", "Typically when we speak about smaller than normal red blood cells, we talk about their volume. Assuming you mean small volume red blood cells (called a low MCV), there are many conditions that can cause this. I recommend that you follow-up with your doctor." ], [ "On average, 126,743 passengers travel to the air per day. 2019 statistics reveal that Orlando Airport generated more than $41 billion of indirect and direct economic activity annually for Central Florida.", "Airport Terminals. Orlando Airport consists of two terminals A and B. Each consists of two separate airside concourses. Due to the ongoing construction of the South Terminal complex, North Terminal complex is known as the main terminal.", "Orlando Airport consists of two terminals A and B. Each consists of two separate airside concourses. Due to the ongoing construction of the South Terminal complex, North Terminal complex is known as the main terminal. Between both terminals, there are two security checkpoints to reach airside: West Hall and East Atrium.", "Ground Transport. Orlando Airport Car Rental: From taxi services to bus to limousines, getting to the MCO airport is easier. There are tons of on-site car rental agencies conveniently located on the A and B side of the terminal at ground transportation level.", "By the 1990s, more than $500 million had been spent on the expansions, improvements and new runways. In 1994, the airport got ‘Airport Are for the People award’ by Airport Interviewing and Research, Inc for its incredible customer service. In 1995, OIA received ‘Design Arts award’ for Phase II Expansion projects.", "Bring real identification and one of the following documents: travel agency itinerary, electronic ticket receipt/itinerary, Airline itinerary card, a paper ticket boarding document for same-day travel. Take into account TSA security wait times and any possible delays.", "MCO airport handle 50 million passengers every year. It is the 11th busiest airport in the USA. On average, 126,743 passengers travel to the air per day. 2019 statistics reveal that Orlando Airport generated more than $41 billion of indirect and direct economic activity annually for Central Florida.", "Although dropping off, passengers are allowed curbside outside the terminal; vehicles may not be allowed to perk or wait for a long time. They must park in free cell phone lots. It allows a minimum of 20 minutes time after aircraft arrival.", "Out-of-town shuttles can also be found on the Ground Transportation Level of Terminal A and B. Many hotels in the region also offer courtesy airport shuttle service. Buses and Trains: For those heading to and from outside of Orlando and its nearby suburbs, long-distance trains and buses are available.", "Buses and Trains: For those heading to and from outside of Orlando and its nearby suburbs, long-distance trains and buses are available. For an affordable ride, few passengers also use Uber or Lyft to and from Orlando Airport.", "MCO. Orlando Airport. Flights & Airlines. Track Flights, Search Fares, Find Airlines. Flight Info. Flight tracker. Departures. Arrivals. Airport Status.", "ARN magazine awarded it for best customer service and concessions management. 1n 2010, OIA airport broke the international passenger record with about 2 million travelers. 1n 2011, the international passenger traffic hit another record with 3.5 million passengers.", "In 1996 to 1999, it was ranked as number one airport in North America for great customer satisfaction. In 2000, it was rated # 1 airport in the US for passenger convenience. 1n 2004, 31.4 m passengers were recorded, making it the busiest airport in Florida.", "Orlando MCO is a hub of Silver Airways, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines, World Atlantic Airlines, etc. View the full list of airlines served at MCO Airport.", "Go through MCO Airport map before heading out. Bring real identification and one of the following documents: travel agency itinerary, electronic ticket receipt/itinerary, Airline itinerary card, a paper ticket boarding document for same-day travel. Take into account TSA security wait times and any possible delays.", "Select Airport. MCO - Orlando, FL - Orlando Airport. Airport status is only available for US airports. FAA Status: Normal. No destination-specific delays are being reported at Orlando Airport ( MCO) General Departure Delays: Traffic is experiencing gate hold and taxi delays 15 minutes or less.", "It was also ranked first in the nation and second in the world behind HK in passenger satisfaction. In 2006, MCO was rated as the favorite airport of American travelers. In 2008, Forbes named Orlando international airport as the most wired airport.", "Flight Status. For arriving flights: MCO Arriving Flight Status provides arrival times, landing time, delays, and gate details. For departing flights: MCO Departing Flight Status shows map tracking, actual vs scheduled departure times, flight delays, and Orlando Airport gate information.", "In 1995, OIA received ‘Design Arts award’ for Phase II Expansion projects. In 1996 to 1999, it was ranked as number one airport in North America for great customer satisfaction. In 2000, it was rated # 1 airport in the US for passenger convenience.", "Restaurants, bars, cafes and grab-and-go food outlets. Information booths in the central area of the main terminal, Children’s play areas. Free access to a wheelchair for disabled. Nursing suites (in selected areas) Duty-free shopping (Only in Concourses 1 and 4) Live entertainment in the main terminal.", "Orlando Airport: A Brief History Timeline. Before 1970, Orlando international airport was situated in McCoy Air Force Base and owned by the United States Air Force base. In 1974, the airfield shut down, and the area was bought by Orlando city, and commercial chartered flights soon started.", "Passenger Pickup and Dropoff: Due to federal rules, meeting travelers at the gate is not allowed in Orlando Airport. Picking at the Level 2 outside A and B side of the terminal is permitted. Private vehicles may drop passengers at the curbside check-in on Level 3 on either A and B side of the terminal.", "Some of the blood counts a doctor monitors in test results is the mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) and mean corpuscular volume (MCV). Both of these counts are measured in the red blood cells." ], [ "Care: how, when, and where you want it. PHONE. Call for 24/7 care advice from our registered nurses, make phone appointments with your physician, or receive text alerts for appointment and medication reminders. 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When you come see our doctors, you don’t fill out forms.", "Our Advanced Urgent Care units treat serious, but non-life-threatening, medical issues at a level that far exceeds standard urgent care clinics. We deliver acute and preventive care services including advanced diagnostics, treatment, observation, and prescriptions, all conveniently available on site, under one roof. 4.", "Call our 24/7 nurse line for advice. See your doctor by video. 2 Check test results online. In our integrated system, you choose the delivery method. These are all core system components, not add-ons, so quality is built into every experience.", "Personalized delivery. When it’s time to make a care decision, you’re not alone. Our award-winning doctors, 1 specialists, and pharmacies are all connected to you—and each other—through the electronic medical record. They know your overall health picture.", "For urgent video visits with an emergency doctor, you may also be present in West Virginia, Florida, North Carolina, or Pennsylvania. For certain medical or mental health conditions. For video visits with a behavioral health provider, appointments can be scheduled for follow-up care.", "If you need to make an emergency room visit, you can get emergency services. Lab tests are covered. Regular maternity care appointments, newborn screenings, immunizations, and more are covered. Get comprehensive mental health care including behavioral health treatment, counseling and substance use disorder services.", "Find out if you may qualify for Medicaid. See if you qualify. Medicaid/Medi-Cal. More Information. Learn about Medicaid. Current page. How to Qualify and Apply for Medicaid. Getting Started with Medicaid through KP. Tools and Resources To Help Keep You Healthy.", "Use our apps to get certain lab results, schedule appointments, and order your prescriptions online 3 for home delivery—often within 48 hours. Have a $0 video visit 2 with your personal physician, your child’s pediatrician, a behavioral health clinician, or emergency medicine doctor by phone, computer, or tablet.", "Learn about Medicaid. . Current page. How to Qualify and Apply for Medicaid. Getting Started with Medicaid through KP. Tools and Resources To Help Keep You Healthy. Renewing Your Medicaid Coverage. Support. Report Fraud, Waste, and Abuse.", "Your child can get regular check-ups, dental care, vision care and immunizations. Medication. Get prescriptions that are covered by your plan. Hospital inpatient care. If you have to go to a hospital, you can get the services you need, including x-rays and lab tests.", "3 Some medications are not eligible for Mail Order Pharmacy. Mail Order Pharmacy can deliver to addresses in MD, VA, DC, and certain locations outside the service area. 4 When receiving care at most Kaiser Permanente facilities.", "Quality Compass is a registered trademark of the NCQA. 2 If you have an HSA‐qualified deductible plan, you will need to pay the full charges for scheduled phone and video visits until you reach your deductible. Once you reach your deductible, your copay is $0 for scheduled phone and video visits.", "The 2019 Commission on Cancer, a program of the American College of Surgeons, granted Three-Year Accreditation with Commendation to the Kaiser Permanente cancer care program. The Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group is the largest medical group in the Washington, DC, and Baltimore areas and exclusively treats Kaiser Permanente members.", "Permanente doctors are recognized as Top Doctors in Washingtonian magazine (2019), Northern Virginia Magazine (2019), Baltimore magazine (2019), and Washington Consumers’ CHECKBOOK magazine (2018). According to NCQA’s Quality Compass® 2019, we lead DC, MD, and VA in the following categories: colorectal screening, breast cancer screening, childhood immunizations combo 9, cervical cancer screening, and timeliness of prenatal and postpartum care for women.", "Video visits are available to Kaiser Permanente members who have a camera-equipped computer or mobile device and are registered at kp.org. You must be present in Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, DC, for video visits with your primary care physician or behavioral health provider.", "Typically when we speak about smaller than normal red blood cells, we talk about their volume. Assuming you mean small volume red blood cells (called a low MCV), there are many conditions that can cause this. I recommend that you follow-up with your doctor.", "What Other Sites Won't Tell You. An MCV Blood Test, a a measure of the mean corpuscular volume of individual red blood cells is a test that measures the number and the different types of cells in your blood. Specifically, it is actually a measure of the average VOLUME of Red Blood Cells, also called Erythrocytes." ], [ "Where normal resistive loads are being fed the type B characteristic may be sufficient but in many industrial application motors and special lighting and data equipment is being fed which may adversely affect the MCBs during starting and it will be necessary to use type C characteristic breakers.", "The second characteristic is the magnetic fault protection, which is intended to operate when the fault reaches a predetermined level and to trip the MCB within one tenth of a second. The level of this magnetic trip gives the MCB its type characteristic as follows: Type B - trips between 3 and 5 time full load current.", "The first characteristic is the overload which is intended to prevent the accidental overloading of the cable in a no fault situation. The speed of the MCB tripping will vary with the degree of the overload. This is usually achieved by the use of a thermal device in the MCB.", "The third characteristic is the short circuit protection, which is intended to protect against heavy faults maybe in thousands of amps caused by short circuit faults. The capability of the MCB to operate under these conditions gives its short circuit rating in kiloamps (kA).", "Type D - trips between 10 and 20 times full load current. Apart from compliance with the Wiring Regulations, which is the subject of another sheet, the importance of the \"types\" is to ensure that the MCB does not give unwanted tripping when a device it is protecting is started up.", "What High Levels Mean. MCH levels in blood tests are considered high if they are 35 or higher. A normal hemoglobin level is considered to be in the range between 26 and 33 picograms per red blood cell. High MCH levels can indicate macrocytic anemia, which can be caused by insufficient vitamin B12.", "Anatomy. The medial collateral ligament (or MCL for short) connects the thigh bone (or femur) to the shin bone (or tibia) on the inside of the knee and prevents the knee joint from moving sideways, particularly from forces on the outside of the knee. The MCL itself has two parts to it; a deep section which attaches to the cartilage and capsule in the knee, and a superficial band that starts higher up on the femur to an area lower down on the inner surface of the tibia and is much more near the surface.", "Manually-Coded English systems. MCE has been labeled many terms—including Signed English, Manually-Coded English, Sign Supported Speech, and Sign Supported English, none of which specify the degree to which the user is attempting to sign specific English vocabulary or correct grammar. MCE differs from American Sign Language which has a very different grammar (including word order) than English.", "The normal MCH level is between 26 and 33 picograms (one trillionth of a gram) of. hemoglobin per red blood cell. A gram is a very small unit of weight (you would need. 453.359237 grams just to get one pound). This gives you an idea of how small a. picogram is.", "The normal MCH level is between 26 and 33 picograms (one trillionth of a gram) of. hemoglobin per red blood cell. A gram is a very small unit of weight (you would need. 453.359237 grams just to get one pound). This gives you an idea of how small a. picogram is.", "Typically when we speak about smaller than normal red blood cells, we talk about their volume. Assuming you mean small volume red blood cells (called a low MCV), there are many conditions that can cause this. I recommend that you follow-up with your doctor.", "MCH, MCHC, and MCV are parts of red cell indices (parameters reflecting size and hemoglobin content of red cells) that have traditionally been used to aid in the differential diagnosis of anemia. [ 3] .", "Learn about Medicaid with Kaiser Permanente in Maryland. Ver en español. HealthChoice is the name of Maryland’s statewide managed care program for Medicaid. Kaiser Permanente participates in HealthChoice in many counties. This means that if you are a current Kaiser Permanente member and your situation changes, you may be able to keep your same doctor and continue your care with Kaiser Permanente if you qualify for Medicaid.", "The measure is obtained by multiplying a volume of blood by the proportion of blood that is cellular (the hematocrit ), and dividing that product by the number of erythrocytes (red blood cells) in that volume. The mean corpuscular volume is a part of a standard complete blood count. In patients with anemia, it is the MCV measurement that allows classification as either a microcytic anemia (MCV below normal range), normocytic anemia (MCV within normal range) or macrocytic anemia (MCV above normal range).", "MCP and PIP joint contractures may interfere with activities of daily living and the nodules can be painful. Occasionally, Dupuytren contracture is associated with plantar fascial thickening (Ledderhose disease), involvement of the penis (Peyronie disease), or involvement of the knuckle pads (Garrod nodes).", "The MCHC (mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration) is the mean hemoglobin concentration or content of hemoglobin per unit volume (weight/volume or g/dL) in red blood cells (RBC). Alternatively, it can be thought of the percentage of the RBC that consists of hemoglobin. It is a calculated value, obtained by dividing the hemoglobin, as measured spectrophotometrically after RBC lysis in the instrument, by the RBC mass as determined by the HCT or PCV.", "The MCHC (mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration) is the mean hemoglobin concentration or content of hemoglobin per unit volume (weight/volume or g/dL) in red blood cells (RBC). Alternatively, it can be thought of the percentage of the RBC that consists of hemoglobin. It is a calculated value, obtained by dividing the hemoglobin, as measured spectrophotometrically after RBC lysis in the instrument, by the RBC mass as determined by the HCT or PCV.", "Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) is a calculation of the average amount of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) is a calculation of the average concentration of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell.", "Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) is a calculation of the average amount of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) is a calculation of the average concentration of hemoglobin inside a single red blood cell.", "What Is the Medial Collateral Ligament? The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is one of the ligaments in the knee joint. A ligament is a tough, flexible band of tissue that holds bones and cartilage together. The MCL is on the part of the knee closest to the other knee (the \"medial\" side)." ] ]
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[ "Using the above formula, you would first subtract 32 from the Fahrenheit temperature and get 66.6 as a result. Then you multiply 66.6 by five-ninths and get the converted value of 37 degrees Celsius. Below is the formula to convert a Celsius scale temperature into degrees on the Fahrenheit scale. Tf = (9/5)*Tc+32; Tc = temperature in degrees Celsius, Tf = temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.", "https://www.space.com/54-earth-history-composition-and-atmosphere.html?jwsource=cl. Copied. Live. 00:00. 03:53. 03:53. PLAY SOUND. Earth, our home, is the third planet from the sun. It's the only planet known to have an atmosphere containing free oxygen, oceans of water on its surface and, of course, life.", "When most of the sucrose has been converted to fructose and glucose AND enough water has been dehydrated out of the mixture to bring it approximately 17.8% water content, we have a delicious sticky mixture, called honey! After honey is made, bees cap it with beeswax to maintain the low moisture content.", "However, fat tissue does not have as much water as lean tissue. In adult women, fat makes up more of the body than men, so they have about 55% of thier bodies made of water. Fat men also have less water (as a percentage) than thin men.", "Twenty percent of all fresh surface water is in one lake, Lake Baikal in Asia. Another twenty percent (about 5,500 cubic miles (about 23,000 cubic kilometers)) is stored in the Great Lakes. Rivers hold only about 0.006 percent of total freshwater reserves. You can see that life on Earth survives on what is essentially only a \"drop in the bucket\" of Earth's total water supply!", "Water pollution. Water pollution happens when chemicals or dangerous foreign substances are introduced to water, including chemicals, sewage, pesticides and fertilizers from agricultural runoff, or metals like lead or mercury.", "The elements we just referred to are composed of atoms, and those atoms make up your entire body. One percent of every atom is composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons. The other 99% is empty space. To put this in perspective, imagine at atom the size of a football stadium.", "Groundwater. Groundwater is defined as water that is found beneath the surface of the Earth in conditions of 100 percent saturation (if it is less than 100 percent saturation, then the water is considered soil moisture). Ninety-eight percent of Earth's available fresh water is groundwater.", "Celsius is defined as a system of measuring temperature where water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees. A temperature scale developed by Anders Celsius where water freezes at 0 degree is an example of Celsius. noun.", "Surface runoff is affected by both meteorological factors and the physical geology and topography of the land. Only about a third of the precipitation that falls over land runs off into streams and rivers and is returned to the oceans." ]
[ [ "We have reversed the entry so as not to confuse the two calculators. This one is Celsius first, while the original is Celsius last. The converted temperature for the other scale will appear in that box. While you may use decimal input, the final result will be rounded to a maximum of 18 decimal places.", "Convert between Farenheit, Celsius, Kelvin, Réaumur, or Rankine. Farenheit, Celsius, Kelvin, Réaumur, and Rankine Conversion Formulas.", "The formulas can teach the process and the converter will make your life easier. Enjoy! This converter requires the use of Javascript enabled and capable browsers. In the formulas below, / represents division, * represents multiplication, - subtraction, + addition and = is equal. Tc = (5/9)* (Tf-32); Tc = temperature in degrees Celsius, Tf = temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.", "Then, always subtract out the 40 you just added to yield the final result. To remember whether to use 5/9 or 9/5 when converting from Fahrenheit to Celsius or Celsius to Fahrenheit, just simply remember, F (for F ahrenheit) begins with the same letter as F raction. 5/9 is always a F raction; while 9/5 is also a fraction, in this form, it is C learly a whole number plus a fraction (1 and 4/5).", "98.6 + 40 = 138.6, and 138.6 * 5/9 = 77. For the final calculation, remove the 40. 77 - 40 = 37. To convert from C to F, try these calculations manually. 37 + 40 = 77, and 77 * 9/5 = 138.6. For the final calculation, remove the 40. 138.6 - 40 = 98.6. In summary, add 40, ( F to C) multiply by F raction...", "How to Convert from Celsius to Fahrenheit. We have created a listing of the formulas needed to convert temperature to and from both Celsius ( commonly misspelled celcius ) and Fahrenheit ( commonly misspelled Farenheit ). We have also created a converter for your use.", "Below is another accepted conversion method that works just as well and perhaps might be easier to remember. No matter which direction you want to covert, Fahrenheit to Celsius or Celsius to Fahrenheit, always first add 40 to the number. Next, multiply by 5/9 or 9/5 just like the first method.", "Celsius to Fahrenheit Conversion (Precise) Enter a number representing a temperature in either the Celsius box or the Fahrenheit box and click on the Calculate button (or anywhere else other than the data field). This uses an adaptation of the formula to do the conversion but as you will see, provides decimal accuracy.", "Thus, if you want to convert Fahrenheit ( F) to Celsius (C), then use the F raction 5/9; Celsius ( C) to Fahrenheit (F), use the other, 9/5, which is C learly not just a fraction. For an example of this method, we'll use the values we used in the initial example, 98.6 F and 37 C, which are equal. To convert from F to C, try these calculations manually.", "If you wish to have more accuracy to decimal places, try the Version 2 below this converter. Defaults are for freezing in both scales. Press the Reset button to clear any values in both boxes and reset them to the defaults of freezing.", "Centigrade means \"consisting of or divided into 100 degrees;\" the Celsius scale, devised by Swedish Astronomer Andres Celsius (1701-1744) for scientific purposes, has 100 degrees between the freezing point (0 C) and boiling point (100 C) of pure water at sea level air pressure.", "Enter a number representing a temperature in either the Celsius box or the Fahrenheit box and click on the Calculate button. The converted temperature for the other scale will appear in that box. While you may use decimal input, the final result will be rounded to whole numbers.", "Assume that you have a Celsius scale temperature of 100 degrees and you wish to convert it into degrees on the Fahrenheit scale. Using the stated formula, you first multiply the Celsius scale temperature reading by nine-fifths and get a result of 180. Then add 32 to 180 and get the final converted result of 212 degrees on the Fahrenheit scale.", "How to quickly convert between Fahrenheit to Celsius in your head. C to F: Multiply the temperature by 2 and then add 30. (actual formula is multiply by 1.8, add 32) ex: 22 C is roughly equal to 74 degrees using my method, actual conversion is 71.6.", "Celsius, or centigrade, is also a temperature scale that describes temperatures in Celsius degrees (°C) and it is used in (almost) everywhere else outside the US. 212 °F = 100 °C = boiling point of water. 32 °F = 0 °C = freezing point of water. The conversion formulas between °F and °C are: [°C] = ( [°F] - 32) x 5/9. [°F] = [°C] x 9/5 + 32.", "Celsius, or centigrade, is also a temperature scale that describes temperatures in Celsius degrees (°C) and it is used in (almost) everywhere else outside the US. 212 °F = 100 °C = boiling point of water. 32 °F = 0 °C = freezing point of water. The conversion formulas between °F and °C are: [°C] = ( [°F] - 32) x 5/9. [°F] = [°C] x 9/5 + 32.", "Celsius, or centigrade, is also a temperature scale that describes temperatures in Celsius degrees (°C) and it is used in (almost) everywhere else outside the US. 212 °F = 100 °C = boiling point of water. 32 °F = 0 °C = freezing point of water. The conversion formulas between °F and °C are: [°C] = ( [°F] - 32) x 5/9. [°F] = [°C] x 9/5 + 32.", "Celsius is defined as a system of measuring temperature where water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees. A temperature scale developed by Anders Celsius where water freezes at 0 degree is an example of Celsius. noun.", "When most of the sucrose has been converted to fructose and glucose AND enough water has been dehydrated out of the mixture to bring it approximately 17.8% water content, we have a delicious sticky mixture, called honey! After honey is made, bees cap it with beeswax to maintain the low moisture content.", "The Earth is a watery place. But just how much water exists on, in, and above our planet? About 71 percent of the Earth's surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth's water. Water also exists in the air as water vapor, in rivers and lakes, in icecaps and glaciers, in the ground as soil moisture and in aquifers, and even in you and your dog." ], [ "Scientists think Earth was formed at roughly the same time as the sun and other planets some 4.6 billion years ago, when the solar system coalesced from a giant, rotating cloud of gas and dust known as the solar nebula. As the nebula collapsed because of its gravity, it spun faster and flattened into a disk.", "Geologists think the temperature of Earth's outer core is about 6,700 to 7,800 degrees F (3,700 to 4,300 degrees C) and that the inner core may reach 12,600 degrees F (7,000 degrees C) — hotter than the surface of the sun.", "Earth is the fifth largest of the planets in the solar system. It's smaller than the four gas giants — Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune — but larger than the three other rocky planets, Mercury, Mars and Venus. Earth has a diameter of roughly 8,000 miles (13,000 kilometers) and is round because gravity pulls matter into a ball.", "It will likely exit North America and reach Siberia in a matter of decades. Earth's magnetic field is changing in other ways, too. Globally, the magnetic field has weakened 10 percent since the 19th century, according to NASA. These changes are mild compared to what Earth's magnetic field has done in the past.", "The magnetic field can take anywhere from 100 to 3,000 years to complete the flip. The strength of Earth's magnetic field decreased by about 90 percent when a field reversal occurred in ancient past, according to Andrew Roberts, a professor at the Australian National University.", "Sunlight heats the planet's surface, causing warm air to rise into the troposphere. This air expands and cools as air pressure decreases, and because this cool air is denser than its surroundings, it then sinks and gets warmed by the Earth again.", "The leading explanation for how Earth's moon formed is that a giant impact knocked the raw ingredients for the moon off the primitive, molten Earth and into orbit. Scientists have suggested that the object that hit the planet had roughly 10 percent the mass of Earth, about the size of Mars.", "But, it's not perfectly round. Earth is really an \"oblate spheroid,\" because its spin causes it to be squashed at its poles and swollen at the equator. Water covers roughly 71 percent of Earth's surface, and most of that is in the oceans. About a fifth of Earth's atmosphere consists of oxygen, produced by plants.", "Earth's core is about 4,400 miles (7,100 km) wide, slightly larger than half the Earth's diameter and about the same size as Mars ' diameter. The outermost 1,400 miles (2,250 km) of the core are liquid, while the inner core is solid; it's about four-fifths as big as Earth's moon, at some 1,600 miles (2,600 km) in diameter.", "Life on Earth. Earth is the only planet in the universe known to possess life. The planet boasts several million species of life, living in habitats ranging from the bottom of the deepest ocean to a few miles into the atmosphere. And scientists think far more species remain to be discovered.", "Air surrounds Earth and becomes thinner farther from the surface. Roughly 100 miles (160 km) above Earth, the air is so thin that satellites can zip through the atmosphere with little resistance. Still, traces of atmosphere can be found as high as 370 miles (600 km) above the planet's surface.", "Oxygen is the most abundant element in rocks in Earth's crust, composing roughly 47 percent of the weight of all rock. The second most abundant element is silicon, at 27 percent, followed by aluminum, at 8 percent; iron, at 5 percent; calcium, at 4 percent; and sodium, potassium and magnesium, at about 2 percent each.", "Earth's crust floats on the mantle much as a piece of wood floats on water. The slow motion of rock in the mantle shuffles continents around and causes earthquakes, volcanoes and the formation of mountain ranges. Above the mantle, Earth has two kinds of crust.", "Earth's core consists mostly of iron and nickel and potentially smaller amounts of lighter elements, such as sulfur and oxygen. The mantle is made of iron and magnesium-rich silicate rocks. (The combination of silicon and oxygen is known as silica, and minerals that contain silica are known as silicate minerals.)", "Continental crust averages some 25 miles (40 km) thick, although it can be thinner or thicker in some areas. Oceanic crust is usually only about 5 miles (8 km) thick. Water fills in low areas of the basalt crust to form the world's oceans. Earth gets warmer toward its core.", "Water vapor, carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere trap heat from the sun, warming Earth. Without this so-called \" greenhouse effect ,\" Earth would probably be too cold for life to exist, although a runaway greenhouse effect led to the hellish conditions now seen on Venus.", "The core is responsible for the planet's magnetic field, which helps to deflect harmful charged particles shot from the sun. Above the core is Earth's mantle, which is about 1,800 miles (2,900 km) thick. The mantle is not completely stiff but can flow slowly.", "Radioactive materials in the rock and increasing pressure deep within the Earth generated enough heat to melt the planet's interior, causing some chemicals to rise to the surface and form water, while others became the gases of the atmosphere.", "Earth's moon. Earth's moon is 2,159 miles (3,474 km) wide, about one-fourth of Earth's diameter. Our planet has one moon, while Mercury and Venus have none and all the other planets in our solar system have two or more.", "Perihelion (closest approach to the sun): 91,402,640 miles (147,098,291 km) Aphelion (farthest distance from the sun): 94,509,460 miles (152,098,233 km) Length of solar day (single rotation on its axis): 23.934 hours. Length of year (single revolution around the sun): 365.26 days.", "Earth's orbit. While Earth orbits the sun, the planet is simultaneously spinning on an imaginary line called an axis that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole. It takes Earth 23.934 hours to complete a rotation on its axis and 365.26 days to complete an orbit around the sun.", "Earth's orbit is not a perfect circle, but rather an oval-shaped ellipse, similar to the orbits of all the other planets. Our planet is a bit closer to the sun in early January and farther away in July, although this variation has a much smaller effect than the heating and cooling caused by the tilt of Earth's axis.", "Earth's atmosphere. Earth's atmosphere is roughly 78 percent nitrogen and 21 percent oxygen, with trace amounts of water, argon, carbon dioxide and other gases. Nowhere else in the solar system is there an atmosphere loaded with free oxygen, which is vital to one of the other unique features of Earth: life.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Hypotheses for the possible sources of the water on Earth. Water covers about 71% of Earth's surface. The origin of water on Earth is the subject of a body of research in the fields of planetary science, astronomy, and astrobiology. Earth is unique among the rocky planets in the Solar System in that it is the only planet known to have oceans of liquid water on its surface." ], [ "Will granulate in two to six months, depending on the type of flowers the bees visited to gather the honey. Creamed Honey. Creamed honey is made from pure liquid honey through a controlled crystallization process to produce very fine uniform crystals, thus resulting in a creamy smooth consistency.", "There are hundreds of flowering plants in the world that produce nectar, thus providing the potential to have hundreds of types of honey. Wild flower honeys represent a blend of flowering plants, and varies in colour and flavour depending on region and season.", "The vast majority of people prefer liquid honey, so extractors are used to remove honey from the comb. Freshly extracted honey contains bits of wax and the odd bee knee or elbow. Honey may be cleaned by allowing it to settle in a holding tank for a day or two, or by pumping it through a filter.", "Liquid Honey - Filtered with minimal heat. Extracted and cleaned using a 50 micron filter. Honey is heated to the same temperature inside a hive on a hot day. Contains a great deal of the goodness that nature put into the honey.", "Average Composition of Honey. Honey is primarily fructose (38%), glucose (31%), water (17%), maltose (7%), and small amounts of trisaccharides, other higher carbohydrates, sucrose, minerals, vitamins, and enzymes.", "Varieties of Honey. The flavour, colour, texture, and aroma of honey depends on which plants the bees gathered nectar from. Blueberry blossom honey is made with the nectar from blueberry blossoms, is dark amber in colour, and has a brown sugar after taste. Raspberry blossom honey is extra light in colour with a slight fruity taste, and buckwheat honey is almost black in colour with a heady, pungent odour and flavour.", "Honey is a raw food and is NOT recommended for infants less than 12 months of age. It is extremely rare to find C. botulinum in honey, but there have been a hand full of documented cases over the last 40 years.", "Many years ago, beekeepers crushed honeycomb to get liquid honey! That method of honey processing produces less honey for the beekeeper as it forces bees to spend time and resources building replacement comb rather than making more honey. Honeybees consume 7 kilograms of honey to produce 1 kilogram of beeswax.", "How to de-crystalize honey. Honey that has started to crystallize, characterized by glucose crystals forming on the bottom of the container, can be easily melted. Simply put the honey container (with the lid on) into a warm water bath on the stove at approximately 45 C for a couple hours, or as necessary.", "The quality of honey may be damaged by the following factors: Excessive moisture. Ideally the moisture content of honey should be less than 17.8%. If the moisture content is too high, say greater than 20%, the honey may ferment due to yeasts in the honey.", "Nectar is 80 to 95 percent water and 5 to 20 percent sucrose (table sugar). As the bee transports the nectar back to the hive, a protein enzyme in her honey stomach, called invertase, breaks the sucrose down into the two simple sugars, fructose and glucose. Young bees remove water from the sugar solution using two methods.", "They pass the nectar from bee to bee and 'drink' the water out of the nectar by absorbing it through their stomach wall. They also create heat and air flow in the hive by vibrating their wings and flight muscles, thus evaporating water out of the nectar which has been stored in open cells.", "Presence of solid particles (ie. pollen grains & honey crystals) Temperature close to 14 C (Temperatures above 28 C and below 5 C result in very slow crystallization) Stirring. Note that the slower crystallization produces larger and more irregular crystals.", "The advent of the centrifugal extractor, allowed beekeepers to 'scratch' or 'slice' off a thin layer of wax from the surface of the comb and spin the honey out using centrifugal force. The integrity of the comb is maintained and the bees have far less work to do to repair any cracks or shallow spots in the comb.", "Bit awkward to chew. Raw Honey. Extracted and cleaned using a settling tank at room temperature. Contains virtually all the goodness that nature put into the honey. Will granulate quickly and may separate in the jar with liquid fructose on top and granular glucose on the bottom.", "Since honey is hygroscopic, if it is not in a sealed container, it will attract moisture from the air. Excessive heat. Honey loses many of its' health benefits with the combination of heat and time. The following is a rule of thumb storage time vs temperature to retain most of its' health benefits: 40 C for 30 days.", "Health and Healing with Honey. For thousands of years, the unique antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of honey have been valuable for healing cuts, scapes, burns, and even open wounds. See About Apitherapy to learn more about health and healing with honey. Top.", "Whole honeycomb is available for people who want to enjoy honey completely untouched by human hands. They cut off a bite size portion of wax and chew the honey out of it. Wax will dissolve if chewed for about 15 minutes, but most people discard chewed wax like they would gum.", "Creamed honey has nothing added and has the same nutritional value as its liquid counterpart. Liquid Pasteurized Honey. Extracted and cleaned using flash heating to a high temperature, super filtered through a 1 to 5 micron filter, and quickly cooled.", "The oceans contain roughly 97% of the Earth's water supply. The oceans of Earth are unique in our Solar System. No other planet in our Solar System has liquid water (although recent finds on Mars indicate that Mars may have had some liquid water in the recent past)." ], [ "A forth reason is that different people measure per cent water a little differently, causing small differences in the answer. Current Queue | Current Queue for Anatomy | Anatomy archives. Try the links in the MadSci Library for more information on Anatomy .", "Re: What percentage of the human body is composed of water? Different people have different percentages of their bodies made up of water. Babies have the most, being born at about 78%. By one year of age, that amound drops to about 65%. In adult men, about 60% of their bodies are water.", "So you can see three possible reasons for the discrepancies you have found: 1) Babies and kids have more water (as a percantage) than adults. 2) Women have less water than men (as a percentage). 3) Fat people have less water than thin people (as a percentage).", "The ocean covers more than 70 percent of the surface of our planet. It's hard to imagine, but about 97 percent of the Earth's water can be found in our ocean. Of the tiny percentage that's not in the ocean, about two percent is frozen up in glaciers and ice caps. Less than one percent of all the water on Earth is fresh. A tiny fraction of water exists as water vapor in our atmosphere.", "The ocean covers more than 70 percent of the surface of our planet. It's hard to imagine, but about 97 percent of the Earth's water can be found in our ocean. Of the tiny percentage that's not in the ocean, about two percent is frozen up in glaciers and ice caps. Less than one percent of all the water on Earth is fresh. A tiny fraction of water exists as water vapor in our atmosphere.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Hypotheses for the possible sources of the water on Earth. Water covers about 71% of Earth's surface. The origin of water on Earth is the subject of a body of research in the fields of planetary science, astronomy, and astrobiology. Earth is unique among the rocky planets in the Solar System in that it is the only planet known to have oceans of liquid water on its surface.", "The elements we just referred to are composed of atoms, and those atoms make up your entire body. One percent of every atom is composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons. The other 99% is empty space. To put this in perspective, imagine at atom the size of a football stadium.", "When most of the sucrose has been converted to fructose and glucose AND enough water has been dehydrated out of the mixture to bring it approximately 17.8% water content, we have a delicious sticky mixture, called honey! After honey is made, bees cap it with beeswax to maintain the low moisture content.", "Groundwater. Groundwater is defined as water that is found beneath the surface of the Earth in conditions of 100 percent saturation (if it is less than 100 percent saturation, then the water is considered soil moisture). Ninety-eight percent of Earth's available fresh water is groundwater.", "The oceans contain roughly 97% of the Earth's water supply. The oceans of Earth are unique in our Solar System. No other planet in our Solar System has liquid water (although recent finds on Mars indicate that Mars may have had some liquid water in the recent past).", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 25, 2020 5:34:02 PM ET. Approximately 71 percent of the Earth's surface is water. The oceans hold 96.5 percent of that water, and there is also water in icecaps and glaciers. The air holds water vapor, and the human body carries water as well.", "Canada�s fresh water resources represent 7 percent of the world�s renewable fresh water. About 20 percent of the world� fresh water is found in Canada, but less than half of it is considered renewable. Most of the fresh water is in the form of fossil water in glaciers, underground aquifers, and lakes. The total amount of fresh water is not affected by human uses, which is why it is considered an inexhaustible resource.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 12, 2020 10:09:31 AM ET. The land-to-water ratio on Earth is about 29 percent land to 71 percent water, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Most of the Earth's water, about 96.5 percent, is saline water contained in the oceans. More than 68 percent of the planet's fresh water is largely inaccessible, located in glaciers, ice caps and permanent snow.", "https://www.space.com/54-earth-history-composition-and-atmosphere.html?jwsource=cl. Copied. Live. 00:00. 03:53. 03:53. PLAY SOUND. Earth, our home, is the third planet from the sun. It's the only planet known to have an atmosphere containing free oxygen, oceans of water on its surface and, of course, life.", "The Earth is a watery place. But just how much water exists on, in, and above our planet? About 71 percent of the Earth's surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth's water. Water also exists in the air as water vapor, in rivers and lakes, in icecaps and glaciers, in the ground as soil moisture and in aquifers, and even in you and your dog.", "The Earth is a watery place. But just how much water exists on, in, and above our planet? About 71 percent of the Earth's surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth's water. Water also exists in the air as water vapor, in rivers and lakes, in icecaps and glaciers, in the ground as soil moisture and in aquifers, and even in you and your dog.", "The Earth is a watery place. But just how much water exists on, in, and above our planet? About 71 percent of the Earth's surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth's water. Water also exists in the air as water vapor, in rivers and lakes, in icecaps and glaciers, in the ground as soil moisture and in aquifers, and even in you and your dog.", "The Earth is a watery place. But just how much water exists on, in, and above our planet? About 71 percent of the Earth's surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth's water. Water also exists in the air as water vapor, in rivers and lakes, in icecaps and glaciers, in the ground as soil moisture and in aquifers, and even in you and your dog.", "The Earth is a watery place. But just how much water exists on, in, and above our planet? About 71 percent of the Earth's surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth's water. Water also exists in the air as water vapor, in rivers and lakes, in icecaps and glaciers, in the ground as soil moisture and in aquifers, and even in you and your dog.", "Lets look at this: First of all, only 2.5% of the Earth's water is fresh water. Of course, making salt water drinkable is possible, but inefficient due to the Earth's population. (Its pricy!) Now, 68.7% of freshwater on Earth is in the poles, frozen." ], [ "Surface water keeps life going. Nile Valley in Egypt—Water makes the desert bloom. If you ever wondered if the expression \"Water makes the desert bloom\" was true, there is no better proof than this satellite picture of the Nile Valley in Egypt. (Credit: NASA)", "Date published: November 6, 2019. Status: Completed. The Water Cycle for Adults and Advanced Students. Earth's water is always in movement, and the natural water cycle, also known as the hydrologic cycle, describes the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.", "About 71 percent of the Earth's surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth's water. Water also exists in the air as water vapor, in rivers and lakes, in icecaps and glaciers, in the ground as soil moisture and in aquifers, and even in you and your dog.", "You might be surprised at how little of Earth's water supply is stored as freshwater on the land surface, as shown in the diagram and table below. Freshwater represents only about three percent of all water on Earth and freshwater lakes and swamps account for a mere 0.29 percent of the Earth's freshwater.", "Water cycle components » Atmosphere · Condensation · Evaporation · Evapotranspiration · Groundwater flow · Groundwater storage · Ice and snow · Infiltration · Freshwater lakes and rivers · Oceans · Precipitation · Snowmelt · Springs · Streamflow · Sublimation · Surface runoff. Lakes are valuable natural resources, both for human and non-human life. One part of the water cycle that is obviously essential to all life on Earth is the freshwater existing on the land surface.", "As this picture of the Nile Delta in Egypt shows, life can even bloom in the desert if there is a supply of surface water (or groundwater) available. Water on the land surface really does sustain life, and this is as true today as it was millions of years ago.", "Infiltration and the Water Cycle. You can't see it, but a large portion of the world's freshwater lies underground. It may all start as precipitation, but through infiltration and seepage, water soaks into the ground in vast amounts. Water in the ground keeps all plant life alive and serves peoples' needs, too.", "Outflows from lakes and rivers include evaporation, movement of water into groundwater, and withdrawals by people. Humans get into the act also, as people make great use of surface water for their needs. So, the amount and location of surface water changes over time and space, whether naturally or with human help.", "Freshwater (Lakes and Rivers) and the Water Cycle. Science Center Objects. Overview. (active tab) Related Science. Freshwater on the land surface is a vital part of the water cycle for everyday human life. On the landscape, freshwater is stored in rivers, lakes, reservoirs, and creeks and streams.", "Most of this water is locked up in ice, and another 20.9% is found in lakes. Rivers make up 0.49% of surface freshwater. Although rivers account for only a small amount of freshwater, this is where humans get a large portion of their water from.", "Just ask your neighbor, a tomato plant, a trout, or that pesky mosquito. Surface water includes the lakes, reservoirs (human-made lakes), ponds, streams (of all sizes, from large rivers to small creeks), canals (human-made lakes and streams), and freshwater wetlands. The definition of freshwater is water containing less than 1,000 milligrams per liter of dissolved solids, most often salt.", "Date published: July 16, 2019. Status: Completed. A Comprehensive Study of the Natural Water Cycle. Earth's water is always in movement, and the natural water cycle, also known as the hydrologic cycle, describes the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.", "And the layout of the landscape certainly was different before and after the last ice age, which influenced the topographical layout of many surface-water bodies today. Glaciers are what made the Great Lakes not only \"great, \" but also such a huge storehouse of freshwater.", "The middle bar shows the breakdown of freshwater. Almost all of it is locked up in ice and in the ground. Only a little more than 1.2% of all freshwater is surface water, which serves most of life's needs. The right bar shows the breakdown of surface freshwater.", "Status: Completed. Surface Runoff and the Water Cycle. Runoff is nothing more than water \"running off\" the land surface. Just as the water you wash your car with runs off down the driveway as you work, the rain that Mother Nature covers the landscape with runs off downhill, too (due to gravity).", "Usable fresh surface water is relatively scarce. To many people, streams and lakes are the most visible part of the water cycle. Not only do they supply the human population, animals, and plants with the freshwater they need to survive, but they are great places for people to have fun.", "This bar chart shows how almost all of Earth's water is saline and is found in the oceans. Of the small amount that is actually freshwater, only a relatively small portion is available to sustain human, plant, and animal life. In the first bar, notice how only 2.5% of Earth's water is freshwater - the amount needed for life to survive.", "Date published: July 10, 2019. Status: Active. The Fundamentals of the Water Cycle. Earth's water is always in movement, and the natural water cycle, also known as the hydrologic cycle, describes the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.", "As a part of the water cycle, Earth's surface-water bodies are generally thought of as renewable resources, although they are very dependent on other parts of the water cycle. The amount of water in rivers and lakes is always changing due to inflows and outflows. Inflows to these water bodies will be from precipitation, overland runoff, groundwater seepage, and tributary inflows.", "The ocean holds 97 percent of the Earth's water; the remaining three percent is freshwater found in glaciers and ice, below the ground, or in rivers and lakes. Of the world's total water supply of about 326 million cubic miles of water, over 96 percent is saline, found in the ocean. 1.3K views. ·." ], [ "Dissolved is caused by the decomposition of organic materials, such as sewage introduced into the water. Warming water can also be harmful. The artificial warming of water is called thermal pollution. It can happen when a factory or power plant that is using water to cool its operations ends up discharging hot water.", "According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 44% of assessed stream miles, 64% of lakes and 30% of bay and estuarine areas are not clean enough for fishing and swimming. The EPA also states that the United State's most common contaminants are bacteria, mercury, phosphorus and nitrogen.", "Much of it is classified as non-hazardous, such as construction material (wood, concrete, bricks, glass, etc.) and medical waste (bandages, surgical gloves, surgical instruments, discarded needles, etc.). Hazardous waste is any liquid, solid or sludge waste that contain properties that are dangerous of potentially harmful to human health or the environment.", "These come from the most common sources of contaminates, that include agricultural runoff, air deposition, water diversions and channelization of streams. Water pollution isn't just a problem for the United States.", "For example, sewage causes pathogens to grow, while organic and inorganic compounds in water can change the composition of the precious resource. According to the EPA, low levels of dissolved oxygen in the water are also considered a pollutant.", "For example, the release of methyl isocyanate gas at Union Carbide plant in Bhopal in 1984 killed over 2,000 people, and over 200,000 suffered respiratory problems. An irritant (e.g. particulates less than 10 micrometers) may cause respiratory illnesses, cardiovascular disease and increases in asthma.", "For example, a study bythe WHO Noise Environmental Burden on Disease working group found that noise pollution may contribute to hundreds of thousands of deaths per year by increasing the rates of coronary heart disease. Under the Clean Air Act, the EPA can regulate machine and plane noise.", "Another common type of air pollution is dangerous gases, such as sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides and chemical vapors. These can take part in further chemical reactions once they are in the atmosphere, creating acid rain and smog.", "Other sources of air pollution can come from within buildings, such as secondhand smoke. Finally, air pollution can take the form of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide or sulfur dioxide, which are warming the planet through the greenhouse effect.", "Depending on water flow, the water temperature quickly returns to ambient temperatures that do not harm fish.\". Donn Dears, former president of TSAugust, a not for profit corporation organization focused on energy issues, told Live Science. Nutrient pollution, also called eutrophication, is another type of water pollution.", "Adequate sanitation helps to keep sewage and other contaminants from entering the water supply. According to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 80% of pollution in marine environment comes from the land through sources like runoff. Water pollution can also severely affect marine life.", "Organic material was the largest component of the garbage generated, the EPA said. Paper and paperboard accounted for more than 26%; food was 15% and yard trimmings were 13%. Plastics comprised about 13% of the solid waste, while rubber, leather and textiles made up 9.5% and metals 9%.", "It takes just five days for the jet stream to carry heavy air pollution from China to the United States, where it stops clouds from producing rain and snow. About 7 million premature deaths annually linked to air pollution, according to WHO. That is one in eight deaths worldwide.", "Industries generate hazardous waste from mining, petroleum refining, pesticide manufacturing and other chemical production. Households generate hazardous waste as well, including paints and solvents, motor oil, fluorescent lights, aerosol cans and ammunition. Deep Sea Trash Litters The Ocean Floor. Volume 0%.", "The air pollutant may be carcinogenic (e.g. some volatile organic compounds) or biologically active (e.g. some viruses) or radioactive (e.g. radon). Other air pollutants like carbon dioxide have an indirect impact on human health through climate change,\" Sealy told Live Science.", "Land pollution. Land can become polluted by household garbage and by industrial waste. In 2014, Americans produced about 258 million tons of solid waste, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. A little over half of the waste — 136 million tons— was gathered in landfills. Only about 34% was recycled or composted.", "Air pollution. The air we breathe has a very exact chemical composition; 99% of it is made up of nitrogen, oxygen, water vapor and inert gases. Air pollution occurs when things that aren't normally there are added to the air.", "By Alina Bradford - Live Science Contributor about 3 years ago. (Image credit: Viktor Fiker | Dreamstime) Pollution is the process of making land, water, air or other parts of the environment dirty and not safe or suitable to use.", "It is when nutrients, such as nitrogen, are added into bodies of water. The nutrient works like fertilizer and makes algae grow at excessive rates, according to NOAA. The algae blocks light from other plants. The plants die and their decomposition leads to less oxygen in the water.", "Other pollution facts: Americans generate 30 billion foam cups, 220 million tires, and 1.8 billion disposable diapers every year, according to the Green Schools Alliance. According to the WHO, ambient air pollution contributes to 6.7% of all deaths worldwide.", "Commercial or industrial waste is a significant portion of solid waste. According to the University of Utah, industries use 4 million pounds of materials in order to provide the average American family with needed products for one year.", "Things as simple as light, sound and temperature can be considered pollutants when introduced artificially into an environment. Toxic pollution affects more than 200 million people worldwide, according to Pure Earth, a non-profit environmental organization. In some of the world's worst polluted places, babies are born with birth defects, children have lost 30 to 40 IQ points, and life expectancy may be as low as 45 years because of cancers and other diseases.", "If too many gases are introduced into the atmosphere, though, more heat is trapped and this can make the planet artificially warm, according to Columbia University. Air pollution kills more than 2 million people each year, according to a study published in the journal of Environmental Research Letters.", "The effects of air pollution on human health can vary widely depending on the pollutant, according to Hugh Sealy, professor and director of the environmental and occupational health track at the Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, St. George's University, St. George's, Grenada.", "When most of the sucrose has been converted to fructose and glucose AND enough water has been dehydrated out of the mixture to bring it approximately 17.8% water content, we have a delicious sticky mixture, called honey! After honey is made, bees cap it with beeswax to maintain the low moisture content." ], [ "We are made of stardust. The elements that we all know were forged in the intense heat of distant stars. When those giants neared the end of their life they exploded in a brilliant supernova, spreading the ingredients for life throughout the universe.", "Gravity forced that matter together to become galaxies, planets, and eventually, humans. Every atom in your body was once part of the cosmos. The next time you look up at the night sky you might want to meditate on this fact. You and the universe are one.", "To make it easier for you, nature has endowed humans with a very capable brain comprised of roughly 100 billion neurons. Yes, you have as many neurons as the Milky Way has stars. Each neuron makes tens of thousands of connections to other neurons, and messages are sent via electrical impulse.", "This behavior shows the electron behaving as waves as opposed to solid matter. However, if you use methods of detection to determine which slit the electron travels through (observation), the electron will act as a particle and no diffraction pattern will be created.", "You would then place pinheads around the stadium to act as electrons. These are the building blocks of our world and yet they contain very little substance. In fact, if the space was eliminated and the matter condensed the entire human race would fit in a sugar cube.", "Last month His Holiness won the Templeton Prize, in part for his dedication to merging the realms of science and religion through an open dialogue with the world’s leading scientists. In light of this event I have put together a list of profound scientific ideas that have had a tremendous impact on the way I view the world.", "Buddhism attracted me in part because of its appreciation for and compatibility with modern scientific understanding. The Dalai Lama has stated that if a concept such as reincarnation were proven to be impossible by science, Buddhism would need to change. This mindset is truly unique among religious organizations and is very refreshing.", "99% of all the species that ever lived are extinct. This incredible fact demonstrates the fleeting nature of physical existence. As a culture we have developed a sense of security which stems from our domination of the planet, but we have only been around for a relatively short period of time.", "I thought the following quote would be a great way to end this article: “I look up at the night sky, and I know that, yes, we are part of this Universe, we are in this Universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts is that the Universe is in us.", "Pick a hand and lift it up any time within the next 15 seconds, but try not to decide which hand until the moment comes. If a team of scientists were watching you with the proper equipment, they would be able to tell you which hand you were planning on moving seconds before you consciously make the decision.", "Editor: Jennifer Cusano. Tim Illencik is nobody special. He became interested in Buddhism while learning to practice meditation during his sophomore year in college, and since then he has become a passionate student of religion, philosophy, psychology, and science.", "Quantum mechanics has revolutionized the world of science and challenged our notion of common sense. The famous double-slit experiment revealed that the basic properties of small particles changed if they were observed (by the human brain or some other means), and indicated the dual nature of matter.", "Your mind is a universe. This one isn’t literal, but it’s still amazing. There are an estimated 100 billion galaxies in the known universe, each with 100 billion stars of their own. Try wrapping your head around that.", "If you had the sudden urge to jump into a black hole (not recommended) you would be instantly crushed by the intense gravity. However, given enough time, every single particle that makes up your body would be expelled from the darkness.", "In his spare time Tim enjoys reading, practicing yoga, jogging, and various forms of mindless entertainment. He recently started a blog dedicated to applying the principles of Buddhism to everyday issues, which you can find at www.practicalbuddhist.com. You can also connect with Tim on Twitter @tillencikor Facebook.", "However, fat tissue does not have as much water as lean tissue. In adult women, fat makes up more of the body than men, so they have about 55% of thier bodies made of water. Fat men also have less water (as a percentage) than thin men.", "The ocean covers more than 70 percent of the surface of our planet. It's hard to imagine, but about 97 percent of the Earth's water can be found in our ocean. Of the tiny percentage that's not in the ocean, about two percent is frozen up in glaciers and ice caps. Less than one percent of all the water on Earth is fresh. A tiny fraction of water exists as water vapor in our atmosphere.", "The ocean covers more than 70 percent of the surface of our planet. It's hard to imagine, but about 97 percent of the Earth's water can be found in our ocean. Of the tiny percentage that's not in the ocean, about two percent is frozen up in glaciers and ice caps. Less than one percent of all the water on Earth is fresh. A tiny fraction of water exists as water vapor in our atmosphere.", "The Earth is a watery place. But just how much water exists on, in, and above our planet? About 71 percent of the Earth's surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth's water. Water also exists in the air as water vapor, in rivers and lakes, in icecaps and glaciers, in the ground as soil moisture and in aquifers, and even in you and your dog.", "The Earth is a watery place. But just how much water exists on, in, and above our planet? About 71 percent of the Earth's surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth's water. Water also exists in the air as water vapor, in rivers and lakes, in icecaps and glaciers, in the ground as soil moisture and in aquifers, and even in you and your dog." ], [ "Surface waters make up the majority of the water used for public supply and irrigation. It plays less of a role in mining and livestock industries. Oceans, which are the largest source of surface water, comprise approximately 97 percent of the Earth's surface water.", "About 321 billion gallons per day of surface water is used by humans. About 77 billion gallons of groundwater are used each day. Problems also exist in contamination of the water supplies. This further limits the amount of water available for human consumption.", "Atmosphere: 0.001 percent. Rivers: 0.0001 percent. (Reference figure: http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/earthwherewater.html) (Source: Nace, USGS, 1967 and The Hydrologic Cycle (Pamphlet), USGS, 1984) Surface water is far easier to reach, so this becomes the most common source of potable water.", "Most lakes are fresh water, however some, such as the Great Salt Lake and the Dead Sea, are salt water. Contrary to common belief, a reservoir is not the same as a lake. A reservoir is a manmade lake caused by a river being dammed. The water in a reservoir is very slow moving compared to the river.", "Condensation is the opposite process of evaporation. Water vapor condenses on tiny particles of dust, smoke, and salt crystals to become part of a cloud. After a while, the water droplets combine with other droplets and fall to Earth in the form of precipitation (rain, snow, hail, sleet, dew, and frost).", "Many times, surface water also is in direct contact with undergroundwater, and depending on if the stream is feeding the groundwater (a losing stream) or if the groundwater is feeding the stream (a gaining stream) this can create a problem with contamination of the groundwater.", "It is the main way that the water in the skies comes down to Earth, where it fills the lakes and rivers, recharges the underground aquifers, and provides drinks to plants and animals. Different amounts of precipitation fall on different areas of the Earth at different rates and at various times of the year.", "Also, during floods, these sediments can be left behind as sticky, smelly mud in unwanted places. Measuring the streamflow is accomplished by determining the stream stage and the stream discharge. The stream stage, or datum, is the height of the water surface, in feet, above an arbitrary reference point.", "Surface waters. Surface waters can be simply described as the water that is on the surface of the Earth. This includes the oceans, rivers and streams, lakes, and reservoirs. Surface waters are very important. They constitute approximately 80 percent of the water used on a daily basis.", "The earth has an abundance of water, but unfortunately, only a small percentage (about 0.3 percent), is even usable by humans. The other 99.7 percent is in the oceans, soils, icecaps, and floating in the atmosphere. Still, much of the 0.3 percent that is useable is unattainable.", "Water molecules remain constant, though they may change between solid, liquid, and gas forms. Drops of water in the ocean evaporate, which is the process of liquid water becoming water vapor. Evaporation can occur from water surfaces, land surfaces, and snow fields into the air as water vapor.", "If the velocity was measured at different depths on the same vertical interval, then the velocity is averaged. To determine the discharge for the interval, the area is multiplied by the velocity. To find the entire stream's discharge, an average of all the intervals' discharges is calculated.", "The force of gravity naturally draws water from a higher altitude to a lower altitude. Rivers obtain their water from two sources: groundwater, and runoff. Rivers can obtain their water from the ground if they cut into the water table, the area in which the ground is saturated with water.", "The stream discharge is a measurement of the amount of water that is flowing at a particular point in time. It is measured in cubic feet per second. A discharge measurement determines the amount of water that is flowing in the river at any given stream stage.", "The Earth is a closed system, meaning that very little matter, including water, ever leaves or enters the atmosphere; the water that was here billions of years ago is still here now. But, the Earth cleans and replenishes the water supply through the hydrologic cycle.", "Earth is known as the \"Blue Planet\" because 71 percent of the Earth's surface is covered with water. Water also exists below land surface and as water vapor in the air. Water is a finite source. The bottled water that is consumed today might possibly be the same water that once trickled down the back of a wooly mammoth.", "The USGS Web site defines a river's length as \"the distance to the outflow point from the original headwaters where the name defines the complete length.\". In order for water to flow, there must be land upgradient of the river, that is land that is at a higher elevation than the river.", "Salt water is used in the mining process, in industry, and in power generation. The oceans also play a vital role in the hydrologic cycle, in regulating the global climate, and in providing habitats for thousands of marine species. Rivers and streams constitute the flowing surface waters.", "The visible bodies of water are referred to as surface water. The majority of fresh water is actually found underground as soil moisture and in aquifers. Groundwater can feed the streams, which is why a river can keep flowing even when there has been no precipitation. Humans can use both ground and surface water.", "Groundwater can be found in aquifers. An aquifer is a body of water-saturated sediment or rock in which water can move readily. There are two main types of aquifers: unconfined and confined. An unconfined aquifer is a partially or fully filled aquifer that is exposed to the surface of the land.", "So, protection of the groundwater should be a high priority as the population on Earth continues to rise and potable water becomes a valuable resource. Protecting groundwater also means protecting surface water, rain water, and all forms of water, because water continues to cycle and recycle.", "Canada�s fresh water resources represent 7 percent of the world�s renewable fresh water. About 20 percent of the world� fresh water is found in Canada, but less than half of it is considered renewable. Most of the fresh water is in the form of fossil water in glaciers, underground aquifers, and lakes. The total amount of fresh water is not affected by human uses, which is why it is considered an inexhaustible resource." ], [ "Celsius Sentence Examples. ANDERS CELSIUS (1701-1744), Swedish astronomer, was born at Upsala on the 27th of November 1701. The chief historians were Sven Lagerbring (1707-1787), author of a still valuable history of Sweden down to 1457 (Svea Rikes historia, 4 vols., 1769-1783); Olof Celsius (1716-1794), bishop of Lund, who wrote histories of Gustavus I.", "Anyone who is standing in water that is colder than 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 degrees Celsius) may develop hypothermia. 1738, Pierre Louis Moreau de Maupertuis, Alexis Claude Clairaut, Charles Etienne Louis Camus, Pierre Charles Lemonnier and the Swedish physicist Celsius measured an arc of the meridian in Lapland.", "A thermometer used to measure temperature and based on a scale where water boils at 100 degrees is an example of a Celsius thermometer. adjective.", "Designating or of a thermometer on which 0° is the freezing point and 100° is the boiling point of water; centigrade: the formula for converting a Celsius temperature to Fahrenheit is °F = 95 °C + 32. adjective.", "Relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0° and the boiling point of water is 100° under normal atmospheric pressure. 3.", "Celsius, or centigrade, is also a temperature scale that describes temperatures in Celsius degrees (°C) and it is used in (almost) everywhere else outside the US. 212 °F = 100 °C = boiling point of water. 32 °F = 0 °C = freezing point of water. The conversion formulas between °F and °C are: [°C] = ( [°F] - 32) x 5/9. [°F] = [°C] x 9/5 + 32.", "Celsius, or centigrade, is also a temperature scale that describes temperatures in Celsius degrees (°C) and it is used in (almost) everywhere else outside the US. 212 °F = 100 °C = boiling point of water. 32 °F = 0 °C = freezing point of water. The conversion formulas between °F and °C are: [°C] = ( [°F] - 32) x 5/9. [°F] = [°C] x 9/5 + 32.", "Celsius, or centigrade, is also a temperature scale that describes temperatures in Celsius degrees (°C) and it is used in (almost) everywhere else outside the US. 212 °F = 100 °C = boiling point of water. 32 °F = 0 °C = freezing point of water. The conversion formulas between °F and °C are: [°C] = ( [°F] - 32) x 5/9. [°F] = [°C] x 9/5 + 32.", "Using the above formula, you would first subtract 32 from the Fahrenheit temperature and get 66.6 as a result. Then you multiply 66.6 by five-ninths and get the converted value of 37 degrees Celsius. Below is the formula to convert a Celsius scale temperature into degrees on the Fahrenheit scale. Tf = (9/5)*Tc+32; Tc = temperature in degrees Celsius, Tf = temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.", "How to quickly convert between Fahrenheit to Celsius in your head. C to F: Multiply the temperature by 2 and then add 30. (actual formula is multiply by 1.8, add 32) ex: 22 C is roughly equal to 74 degrees using my method, actual conversion is 71.6.", "Groundwater. Groundwater is defined as water that is found beneath the surface of the Earth in conditions of 100 percent saturation (if it is less than 100 percent saturation, then the water is considered soil moisture). Ninety-eight percent of Earth's available fresh water is groundwater.", "The oceans contain roughly 97% of the Earth's water supply. The oceans of Earth are unique in our Solar System. No other planet in our Solar System has liquid water (although recent finds on Mars indicate that Mars may have had some liquid water in the recent past).", "The ocean holds about 97 percent of the Earth's water; the remaining three percent is distributed in many different places, including glaciers and ice, below the ground, in rivers and lakes, and in the atmosphere. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, there are over 332,519,000 cubic miles of water on the planet. A cubic mile is the volume of a cube measuring one mile on each side.", "The ocean holds about 97 percent of the Earth's water; the remaining three percent is distributed in many different places, including glaciers and ice, below the ground, in rivers and lakes, and in the atmosphere. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, there are over 332,519,000 cubic miles of water on the planet. A cubic mile is the volume of a cube measuring one mile on each side.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Hypotheses for the possible sources of the water on Earth. Water covers about 71% of Earth's surface. The origin of water on Earth is the subject of a body of research in the fields of planetary science, astronomy, and astrobiology. Earth is unique among the rocky planets in the Solar System in that it is the only planet known to have oceans of liquid water on its surface.", "By: HowStuffWorks.com Contributors | Jul 9, 2020. About 70 percent of the planet is covered in ocean, and the average depth of the ocean is around 12,100 feet. Needpix. There's a whole lot of water on Earth! Something like 326,000,000,000,000,000,000 gallons (that's 326 million trillion gallons) of the stuff (roughly 1,260,000,000,000,000,000,000 liters) can be found on our planet.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 25, 2020 5:34:02 PM ET. Approximately 71 percent of the Earth's surface is water. The oceans hold 96.5 percent of that water, and there is also water in icecaps and glaciers. The air holds water vapor, and the human body carries water as well.", "Canada�s fresh water resources represent 7 percent of the world�s renewable fresh water. About 20 percent of the world� fresh water is found in Canada, but less than half of it is considered renewable. Most of the fresh water is in the form of fossil water in glaciers, underground aquifers, and lakes. The total amount of fresh water is not affected by human uses, which is why it is considered an inexhaustible resource.", "Over 68 percent of the fresh water on Earth is found in icecaps and glaciers, and just over 30 percent is found in ground water. Only about 0.3 percent of our fresh water is found in the surface water of lakes, rivers, and swamps.", "The Earth is a watery place. But just how much water exists on, in, and above our planet? About 71 percent of the Earth's surface is water-covered, and the oceans hold about 96.5 percent of all Earth's water. Water also exists in the air as water vapor, in rivers and lakes, in icecaps and glaciers, in the ground as soil moisture and in aquifers, and even in you and your dog." ], [ "When it rains some water is absorbed into the sponge ( infiltration) and some runs off the surface of the sponge into the stream (runoff). Assume a storm lasting one hour occurs and one-half of the rainfall enters the stream and the rest is absorbed by the sponges.", "Date published: November 6, 2019. Status: Completed. The Water Cycle for Adults and Advanced Students. Earth's water is always in movement, and the natural water cycle, also known as the hydrologic cycle, describes the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.", "That is \"overly simplified\" because rivers also gain and lose water to the ground. Still, it is true that much of the water in rivers comes directly from runoff from the land surface, which is defined as surface runoff. When rain hits saturated or impervious ground it begins to flow overland downhill.", "During a heavy rain you might notice small rivulets of water flowing downhill. Water will flow along channels as it moves into larger creeks, streams, and rivers. This picture gives a graphic example of how surface runoff (here flowing off a road) enters a small creek.", "In addition to increasing imperviousness, removal of vegetation and soil, grading the land surface, and constructing drainage networks increase runoff volumes and shorten runoff time into streams from rainfall and snowmelt. As a result, the peak discharge, volume, and frequency of floods increase in nearby streams.", "Water cycle components » Atmosphere · Condensation · Evaporation · Evapotranspiration · Freshwater lakes and rivers · Groundwater flow · Groundwater storage · Ice and snow · Infiltration · Oceans · Precipitation · Snowmelt · Springs · Streamflow · Sublimation · Surface runoff.", "Surface runoff is precipitation runoff over the landscape. Impervious areas cause excessive runoff. In our section about water storage in the oceans we describe how the oceans act as a large storehouse of water that evaporates to become atmospheric moisture.", "Infiltration and the Water Cycle. You can't see it, but a large portion of the world's freshwater lies underground. It may all start as precipitation, but through infiltration and seepage, water soaks into the ground in vast amounts. Water in the ground keeps all plant life alive and serves peoples' needs, too.", "Now, gravity is still at play here, so the water in the sponges will start moving in a general downward direction, with most of it seeping out and into the streambanks during the next day or two. Next, imagine that roads and buildings have replaced most of the watershed surface.", "Surface Runoff and the Water Cycle. Runoff is nothing more than water \"running off\" the land surface. Just as the water you wash your car with runs off down the driveway as you work, the rain that Mother Nature covers the landscape with runs off downhill, too (due to gravity). Runoff is an important component of the natural water cycle.", "As with all aspects of the water cycle, the interaction between precipitation and surface runoff varies according to time and geography. Similar storms occurring in the Amazon jungle and in the desert Southwest of the United States will produce different surface-runoff effects.", "Date published: July 16, 2019. Status: Completed. A Comprehensive Study of the Natural Water Cycle. Earth's water is always in movement, and the natural water cycle, also known as the hydrologic cycle, describes the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.", "The oceans are kept full by precipitation and also by runoff and discharge from rivers and the ground. Many people probably have an overly-simplified idea that precipitation falls on the land, flows overland ( runoff ), and runs into rivers, which then empty into the oceans.", "The runoff in this case is flowing over bare soil and is depositing sediment into the river (not good for water quality ). The runoff entering this creek is beginning its journey back to the ocean. Much of the water in rivers comes directly from rainfall runoff from the landscape. Credit: Galen Hoogestraat, USGS.", "But in the urban stream, the water at the measurement site rose at a much higher rate and reached a much higher stage (height) than the rural stream did. The tall, steep curve of Mercer Creek showed that much higher streamflows occurred in the urban stream.", "Distribution of rainfall over the drainage basin. Direction of storm movement. Precipitation that occurred earlier and resulting soil moisture. Other meteorological and climatic conditions that affect evapotranspiration, such as temperature, wind, relative humidity, and season.", "Perhaps you've never seen snow. Or, perhaps you built a snowman this very afternoon and perhaps you saw your snowman begin to melt. Regardless of your experience with snow and associated snowmelt, runoff from snowmelt is a major component of the global movement of water, possibly even if you live where it never snows.", "Status: Completed. Surface Runoff and the Water Cycle. Runoff is nothing more than water \"running off\" the land surface. Just as the water you wash your car with runs off down the driveway as you work, the rain that Mother Nature covers the landscape with runs off downhill, too (due to gravity).", "As more and more people inhabit the Earth, and as more development and urbanization occur, more of the natural landscape is replaced by impervious surfaces, such as roads, houses, parking lots, and buildings that reduce infiltration of water into the ground and accelerate runoff to ditches and streams.", "Status: Completed. Precipitation and the Water Cycle. The air is full of water, even if you can't see it. Higher in the sky where it is colder than at the land surface, invisible water vapor condenses into tiny liquid water droplets—clouds.", "The atmosphere is the superhighway in the sky that moves water everywhere over the Earth. Water at the Earth's surface evaporates into water vapor which rises up into the sky to become part of a cloud which will float off with the winds, eventually releasing water back to Earth as precipitation.", "Status: Completed. Springs and the Water Cycle. A spring is a place where water moving underground finds an opening to the land surface and emerges, sometimes as just a trickle, maybe only after a rain, and sometimes in a continuous flow.", "Surface runoff can also be diverted by humans for their own uses. The small creek shown in the picture above will merge with another creek, eventually flowing into a larger river. Thus, this creek is a tributary to a river somewhere downstream, and the water in that river will eventually flow into an ocean.", "Date published: July 10, 2019. Status: Active. The Fundamentals of the Water Cycle. Earth's water is always in movement, and the natural water cycle, also known as the hydrologic cycle, describes the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 12, 2020 10:09:31 AM ET. The land-to-water ratio on Earth is about 29 percent land to 71 percent water, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Most of the Earth's water, about 96.5 percent, is saline water contained in the oceans. More than 68 percent of the planet's fresh water is largely inaccessible, located in glaciers, ice caps and permanent snow." ] ]
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[ "Ingrid Lunden @ ingridlunden / 8:37 AM PDT • June 11, 2013. comment. After months of speculation, the fate of Waze, the social-mapping-location-data startup, is finally decided: Google is buying the company, giving the search giant a social boost to its already-strong mapping and mobile businesses. Speculation has had the sale at $1 billion to $1.3 billion, and so far there is no price on the deal, but a source tells TechCrunch that it was done for $1.1 billion.", "The Filer SWIs, which aid reading to and from disc, setting attributes etc. The Printer Driver SWIs, used to well aid the use of the Parallel port for printing. The SWIs FreeNet/Acorn TCP/IP stack SWIs used to transmit and receive data using the TCP/IP protocol usually used for sending data over the Internet.", "noun. 1 A thin, light, crisp biscuit, especially one of a kind eaten with ice cream. ‘Remove the ice cream from the mould and serve with wafer biscuits or ice cream topping.’. More example sentences. ‘I do have a sweet tooth, particularly for Italian chocolate wafers and mini Cornettos.’.", "In June 1948, Congress established the Women in the Air Force (WAF), but limited the corps to 300 officers and 4,000 enlisted women. In June 1976, women were accepted into the service on much the same conditions as were men, and the separate status of the WAF was abolished.", "May 21, 2021, 9:30 a.m. @mahatab066 @SonuSood sir, Mere gaon me fiber cable ni h Jiski waze se hme work from home aur online education me bahut problem hota h. Maine bahut sare Internet provider se baat Kiya Lekin wo sirf cities me service dete h gaon me ni. Akhiri ummid apse h.", "WAMMI is standardised psychometrically, which means it is of known reliability (the Global scale itself has a Chronbach's Alpha of 0.90) and it has shown to have good concurrent validity. The standardisation base is enormous, encompassing many hundres of web sites against which users will make their comparisons.", "Worked All Europe 2015 Calendar. CW: August, second full weekend. Saturday, August 8, 2015, 0000 UTC until Sunday, August 9, 2015, 2359 UTC. SSB: September, second full weekend. Saturday, September 12, 2015, 0000 UTC until Sunday, September 13, 2015, 2359 UTC. RTTY: November, second full weekend.", "Vangie Beal. June 30, 1999. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Short for the Wireless Application P rotocol, a secure specification that allows users to access information instantly via handheld wireless devices such as mobile phones, pagers, two-way radios, smartphones and communicators. WAP supports most wireless networks.", "A representation of the original Two Row Wampum treaty belt. Wampum Georgina Ontario. Wampum is a traditional shell bead of the Eastern Woodlands tribes of Native Americans. It includes white shell beads hand fashioned from the North Atlantic channeled whelk shell and white and purple beads made from the quahog or Western North Atlantic hard-shelled clam.", "Public license information. Profile. LMS. Website. wadldetroit .com. WADL, virtual channel 38 ( UHF digital channel 27), is an independent television station serving Detroit, Michigan, United States that is licensed to Mount Clemens. The station is locally owned by the Adell Broadcasting Corporation." ]
[ [ "Google, unlike Facebook, has a decent presence in the country, including a new hub for startups started in December 2012, Campus Tel Aviv. Google today made it clear that it would keep Waze’s operations going in Israel — for now, at least.", "Google is making a 3D, life-size video calling booth. Devin Coldewey. 12:26 PM PDT • May 18, 2021. Google is working on a video calling booth that uses 3D imagery on a 3D display to create a lifelike image of the people on both sides.", "Update 2: Israeli tech blog GeekTime also confirms our $1.1 billion figure, “of which $1.03B will be transferred in cash directly to the company and its stockholders. An additional $100M will be awarded to employees based on performance.”. This is a doubly strategic move for Google.", "The purchase comes in the wake of what appeared to be failed negotiations between the Israel-based startup two big rivals of the search giant: Facebook, which was eyeing up the company but apparently faltered at the due dilligence phase; and Apple (neither company ever publicly confirmed interest in acquiring Waze).", "Google Bought Waze For $1.1B, Giving A Social Data Boost To Its Mapping Business | TechCrunch. Close Screen.", "The news comes after a particularly heated few days in which reports of Google’s interest in Waze reached new heights, after first surfacing two weeks ago. In the wildfire that is internet publishing, many even went so far as to report it as a done deal, making things even more confusing.", "Social. Under CEO Larry Page, Google has been especially bullish on where it positions itself on social, which it has been hinging on Google+ as a kind of web across all of its other properties to show you, the user, what those you know are doing, and also to let your connections see what you are looking at online.", "In any case, it makes sense that Waze might want to keep its Israel-based operations intact. Just about all of the company’s 110-or-so employees are there, with only around 10 in a very modest office in Palo Alto, just down the street from another big-data startup, Palantir.", "Android TV OS reaches 80M monthly active devices, adds new features. Google offered an update on its TV platform, Android OS, at its Google I/O developer event on Tuesday. The company said its Android TV OS now reaches over 80 million monthly active devices, includi...", "As the startup likes to point out, it’s not a mapping company, but a big data player. Facebook, making its own big push on mobile, would have been a natural home for a socially-focused company like Waze, which also happens to be one of the few home-grown mapping databases around.", "By this, he means that most of the searches you do on mobile have to do with location, and Waze is one of the few companies out there that is bringing that kind of search together with actual map data and a social layer. (The NYT ran an interesting piece yesterday with one mapping company describing how maps on mobile specifically become a “canvas” for all other apps.)", "Waze could be a two-pronged fork for Google: On one hand, it gives the search giant nice, healthy wedge into the mass of consumers who are already using the app on iOS devices. But it also, if reports are to be believed, also gives Google a way of roadblocking how companies like Facebook could use Waze’s assets.", "He also notes that “nothing practical will change,” with the company, now pushing 50 million users, “will maintain our community, brand, service and organization.”. He also raises the subject of why Waze decided to sell.", "The U.S. is currently Waze’s largest single market — in April, Bardin noted that 12 million of its (at the time) 44 million users are based there — and this is where the company is putting its growth efforts for now, too.", "Fundings & Exits. Mobile. TC. Google. waze. Google Bought Waze For $1.1B, Giving A Social Data Boost To Its Mapping Business. Ingrid Lunden. 8:37 AM PDT • June 11, 2013. After months of speculation, the fate of Waze, the social-mapping-location-data startup, is finally decided: Google is.", "Waze, as a crowdsourced location platform, would give Google an additional, very mobile-based angle on this concept, letting users not just share places (i.e. sites) visited on the web, but actual places visited physically. As Bardim noted at the AllThingsD conference in April, “What search is for the web, maps are for mobile.”.", "Google Cloud launches Vertex AI, a new managed machine learning platform. Frederic Lardinois. 12:45 PM PDT • May 18, 2021. At Google I/O today Google Cloud announced Vertex AI, a new managed machine learning platform that is meant to make it easier for developers to deploy and maintain their AI models.", "At its I/O developer conference, Google today announced the first beta of the next version of its Android Studio IDE, Arctic Fox. For the most part, the idea here is to bring more of the tooling ar...", "In it, CEO Noam Bardin writes that CEO Larry Page, Google GEO VP Brian McClendon and the Google Maps teams “We are excited about the prospect of working with the Google Maps team to enhance our search capabilities and to join them in their ongoing efforts to build the best map of the world.”.", "In Europe, Google recently offered up a settlement in a search antitrust suit, originally brought by travel and mapping companies, that claimed Google, the biggest search engine in Europe by a longshot, was giving its own mapping and travel results more preference in search results over those of its competitors, making business untenable for smaller players.", "Kirsten Korosec. 11:41 AM PDT • May 18, 2021. Google is working with BMW and other automakers to develop a digital key that will let car owners lock, unlock and start a vehicle from their Android smartphone, the company announced Tuesday durin...", "Google updates Firebase with new personalization features, security tools and more. At its I/O developer conference, Google today announced a slew of updates to its Firebase developer platform, which, as the company also announced, now powers over 3 million apps.", "Waze had raised some $67 million in funding from Blue Run Ventures, Magma, Vertex, Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers, and Horizon Ventures. And it looks like the majority of the payout in the sale will go to these VCs. Globes, the Israeli business newspaper that first reported the latest interest from Google, estimated that payouts to co-founders — Ehud Shabtai, Amir and Gili Shinar, Uri Levine, Arie Gillon — and its CEO Noam Bardin, will be under $200 million in total.", "There is still a lot of development to be done on the advertising front — and given Google’s pole position in online and mobile advertising, that would give Waze another obvious fit with its new owner. Ironically, the news comes as Google continues to fight other kinds of fires on the mapping front.", "It was only in April that Bardin jabbed at Google when talking about who the big players in mapping were and how Waze stacks up against them: Waze used to benchmark itself with Google, he noted at the AllThingsD conference, but after the search giant cut off access to its API, Waze started to benchmark to Navteq.", "Flickr via ex_magician. Today, an app headquartered in Israel called Waze was acquired by Google. The price: $1 billion, plus $100 million in employee retention and incentives. Waze is an interactive navigation app for iOS and Android with more than 40 million registered users." ], [ "The beginning of the SWI despatch calls the code above. This is used on RiscPC-alikes because SWIs occur in SVC32 so the code fudges it to be SVC26 so RISC OS will work. This doesn't occur on ARM2 or ARM3 machines, and the Iyonix runs in 32bit modes so, again, it won't occur.", "Branch to SWI despatch. Set up for error, and branch to SWI despatch. ...etc... Use *MemoryI to trace through this. Here is the report for RISC OS 3.70: *MemoryI 8 +4 00000008 : E59FF39C : †ôflâ : LDR PC,&000003AC. This is a 'later' version of RISC OS, so we load an address instead of branching directly to it.", "When entering Supervisor mode, r14_svc will also be set to the address after the SWI instruction. This is really just like a Branch with Link to address &08 (BL &08) but with space for some data (the SWI number).", "or. SWI \"OS_Write0\". Both these instructions are in fact the same, and would therefore assemble to the same instruction. The only difference is that the second instruction uses a string to represent the SWI number which is &02. When a program written using the string is used, the string is first looked up before execution.", "Clears the last 8 bits of the instruction, getting rid of the OpCode and giving just the SWI number. Uses this value to find to address of the routine of the code to be executing (using lookup tables etc.). Restore the registers r0-r12. Takes the processor out of Supervisor mode. [actually, I don't think it does!", "LDR R15, [R2,R1,LSL #2] ; Branch to appropriate routine. WriteIRtn ; Wnte with character in R0 bits 0 - 7. ............. LDMFD R13, {r0-r2 , R15}^ ; Restore workspace and return, restoring ; processor mode and flags. That's it, that's the basics of the SWI instruction. Sources:", "What is a SWI? SWI stands for Software Interrupt. In RISC OS SWIs are used to access Operating System routines or modules produced by a 3rd party. Many applications use modules to provide low level external access for other applications.", "Preserve R10-R12. Mask off bits to get at the SWI call instruction address (was popped into R14). Get the calling SWI command. Mask off the condition code and SWI opcode to leave the SWI itself.", "We're not going to deal with the strings here as they do not give a true representation of what it going on. They are often used to aid the clarity of a program, but are not the actual instructions that are executed. Right lets take a look at the first instruction again: SWI &02.", "All a SWI does is change the Mode to Supervisor and set the PC to execute the next instruction at address &08! Putting the processor into Supervisor mode switches out 2 registers r13 and r14 and replaces these with r13_svc and r14_svc.", "Here is some example code, from the ARM610 datasheet: 0x08 B Supervisor EntryTable DCD ZeroRtn DCD ReadCRtn DCD WriteIRtn ... Zero EQU 0 ReadC EQU 256 WriteI EQU 512 ; SWI has routine required in bits 8-23 and data ; (if any) in bits 0-7.", "The value is taken from a address in memory which is also shown. (you can take a look at this for yourself using the \"Read Memory\" option on the !Zap main menu.) Now, this may seem to bare little relation to SWIs but with the following information it should make more sense.", "You may think, well take a closer look. Excluding the first and last instructions (which are special cases) you can see that all the instruction load the PC (Program Counter), which tells the computer where to execute the next instruction from, with a new value.", "Well in fact the value itself is ignored by the processor. The SWI handler obtains it using the value of r14_svc that got passed. This is how it does it (after storing the registers r0-r12): It subtracts 4 from r14 to obtain the address of the SWI instruction. Loads the instruction into a register.", "The ARM RISC Chip - A programmers guide by van Someren Atack published by Addison Wesley. Thank you Nava. Now we'll take an example from RISC OS itself... Processor branches to &00000008 upon a SWI. The instruction there is a branch (old RISC OS) or an LDR into PC (newer RISC OS). Processor is redirected...", "When used in this way, SWIs allow the Operating System to have a modular structure, meaning that the code required to create a complete operating system can be split up into a number of small parts (modules) and a module handler.", "SWI<suffix> <number>. This is a simple facility, but possibly the most used. Many Operating System facilities are provided by SWIs. It is impossible to imagine RISC OS without SWIs. Nava Whiteford explains how SWIs work (originally in Frobnicate issue 12½)...", "What Does Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) Mean? Wireless application protocol (WAP) is a communications protocol that is used for wireless data access through most mobile wireless networks.", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Wireless Application Protocol ( WAP) is a technical standard for accessing information over a mobile wireless network. A WAP browser is a web browser for mobile devices such as mobile phones that use the protocol.", "The term may also be used in the singular form, WAG, to refer to a specific female partner or life partner who is in a relationship with a sportsperson. The term and its use has been described as demeaning to women and sexist. The term was first used by the British tabloid press to refer to the wives and girlfriends of high-profile footballers, originally the England national football team." ], [ "More example sentences. ‘Church doctrine holds that Communion wafers, like the bread served at the Last Supper, must have at least some unleavened wheat.’. ‘Meantime, EBay has moved to stop the auction of a Eucharist wafer said to have been blessed by Pope John Paul II.’.", "verb. [with object] archaic. Fasten or seal (a letter or document) with a wafer. More example sentences. ‘The document was originally tied with narrow red and blue ribbons, which were attached to the signature page by a wafered impression of the seal of the United States.’.", "2 A thin piece of something. ‘ wafers of smoked salmon’. More example sentences. ‘Lia gently lifted up one of the half-collapsed shelves, careful not to get her hand caught between the two splintered wafers of wood.’.", "2.2. Electronics A very thin slice of a semiconductor crystal used as the substrate for solid-state circuitry. ‘Disclosed is a method for making reliable interconnect structures on a semiconductor wafer having a first dielectric layer.’. More example sentences.", "piece, portion, wedge, chunk, hunk, lump, slab, segment. 2.3. A disc of red paper stuck on a legal document as a seal. More example sentences. ‘A gold ribbon and wafer seal with the impression of the U.S. Department of State seal is affixed to this certificate.’. token, chip, disc, jetton. 2.4.", "Wafer. A wafer is a crisp, often sweet, very thin, flat, light and dry cookie, often used to decorate ice cream, and also used as a garnish on some sweet dishes. Wafers can also be made into cookies with cream flavoring sandwiched between them.", "Ben Lutkevich, Technical Writer. A web application firewall (WAF) is a firewall that monitors, filters and blocks data packets as they travel to and from a website or web application. A WAF can be either network-based, host-based or cloud-based and is often deployed through a reverse proxy and placed in front of one or more websites or applications.", "I have always felt that up the wazoo implied a more unpleasant situation than out the wazoo, but I'm sure that is simply a matter of personal preference. [cough]. Wiktionary has identical definitions for each term, and also makes note of the similarity to the phrase up/out the ying-yang [sic]. up the wazoo.", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Wireless Application Protocol ( WAP) is a technical standard for accessing information over a mobile wireless network. A WAP browser is a web browser for mobile devices such as mobile phones that use the protocol.", "Then open Waze and select the voice that you replaced its files with the discontinued voice files at Settings-->Sound-->Navigation guidance (for example: if you replaced eng_randy, then select the Randy voice, the name of the folders is the name of the voice in waze's settings)", "Wazir (chess) The wazir moves one square orthogonally. A wazir (or vizir) is a fairy chess piece that moves like a rook, but can go only one square at a time. In notation, it is given the symbol W. In this article, the wazir is represented by an inverted rook.", "Public license information. Profile. LMS. Website. wadldetroit .com. WADL, virtual channel 38 ( UHF digital channel 27), is an independent television station serving Detroit, Michigan, United States that is licensed to Mount Clemens. The station is locally owned by the Adell Broadcasting Corporation.", "Thesaurus AntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus. Noun. 1. SW - the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees. southwest, southwestward, sou'-west. compass point, point - any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass; \"he checked the point on his compass\".", "There are a great many SWIFT codes which correspond to various types of message. A SWIFT code is normally made up of the letters 'MT', and then a three digit number. The 'MT' simply stands for 'message type', and the numbers correspond to a certain type of SWIFT message. For obvious reasons these numbers are standardized globally and do not change between countries.", "WAMMI is standardised psychometrically, which means it is of known reliability (the Global scale itself has a Chronbach's Alpha of 0.90) and it has shown to have good concurrent validity. The standardisation base is enormous, encompassing many hundres of web sites against which users will make their comparisons.", "A representation of the original Two Row Wampum treaty belt. Wampum Georgina Ontario. Wampum is a traditional shell bead of the Eastern Woodlands tribes of Native Americans. It includes white shell beads hand fashioned from the North Atlantic channeled whelk shell and white and purple beads made from the quahog or Western North Atlantic hard-shelled clam.", "Wampum clearly had value as a trade item between the various Native peoples before European contact. But it was later on after European settlement of America that wampum began to be used like currency. One of the most prized and often used mollusks for wampum beads is the quahog clam (Mercenaria mercenaria).", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Wazir. The Wazirs or Waziris are a Pashtun tribe found in Pakistan on its border with Afghanistan. The tribe comprises two geographically separate subgroups and are found in the Waziristan region that takes its name from them.", "Flickr via ex_magician. Today, an app headquartered in Israel called Waze was acquired by Google. The price: $1 billion, plus $100 million in employee retention and incentives. Waze is an interactive navigation app for iOS and Android with more than 40 million registered users.", "What Is Weighted Average Maturity (WAM)? Weighted average maturity (WAM) is the weighted average amount of time until the maturities on mortgages in a mortgage-backed security (MBS). This term is used more broadly to describe maturities in a portfolio of debt securities, including corporate debt and municipal bonds." ], [ "WAACs, WACs, WAFs and WASPs. In September 1942 during World War II the Army Air Forces was assigned its first women, members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), for work in the Aircraft and Warning Service which operated listening posts when enemy attacks on the United States were expected.", "The peak Air WAC strength of over 32,000 was in 1945 when more than 200 specialties were filled by enlisted women, and officers occupied 60 specialties. About 1,100 black women served in segregated units, and more than 7,000 Air WACs served overseas in every theater of operations.", "Following the war, most Air WACs were discharged, and no WACs were transferred to the Air Force when it became a separate service in 1947. About 2,000 enlisted personnel and 177 officers continued to work in Air Force units although they remained in the Army.", "After several times rejecting proposals to use qualified women pilots for flying duties, AAF Commanding General Henry H Arnold agreed to the formation of two groups designed to assist in meeting the need for pilots to ferry aircraft.", "The Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) and the Women's Flying Training Detachment were both activated in September 1942. Both were to use women employed as civilians in military tasks. The first organization was designed to use already qualified women aviators to ferry aircraft for the Air Corps Ferrying Command (later the Air Transport Service), and the second was to include an intensive training program to qualify women to replace men in a number of flying duties.", "Training of women pilots preceded the merger, and by November 1942 trainees, who earlier were required to have a private pilotlicense and 200 hours of flight time, were accepted without prior flying experience.", "The WASP pilot training program had 1,074 graduates who ferried aircraft, including bombers and fighters; towed targets for gunnery; and served as instrument instructors in the Eastern Flying Training Command.", "WASP members remained civil service employees who did not receive the pay and benefits given to male pilots sharing the same risks. In recognition of this fact, on November 23, 1977, President Carter signed legislation providing procedures for former WASPs to be granted veteran status, although with limited benefits.", "In the summer of 1943, its auxiliary status was dropped, and the WAAC became the Women's Army Corps (WAC), placing the organization in the Army. When the AAF was permitted to do its own recruiting, the women were known informally as Air WACs.", "Coincidentally, this was in the same year that the Air Force graduated its first female pilots. It was not until 1979 that the first WASPs were given discharge certificates; and it was 1984 before they were awarded World War II Victory Medals and those who had one year's service, American Theater Campaign Medals.", "Definition of Wac. : a member of a U.S. Army unit created for women during World War II and discontinued in the 1970s.", "Waf. Waf is a build automation tool designed to assist in the automatic compilation and installation of computer software. It is written in Python and maintained by Thomas Nagy.", "Wacky Packages. Wacky Packages are a series of humorous trading cards featuring parodies of consumer products. The cards were produced by Topps beginning in 1967, usually in a sticker format. There were 16 series produced between 1967 and 1977, with some reprints and several new series released up to the present day.", "Ben Lutkevich, Technical Writer. A web application firewall (WAF) is a firewall that monitors, filters and blocks data packets as they travel to and from a website or web application. A WAF can be either network-based, host-based or cloud-based and is often deployed through a reverse proxy and placed in front of one or more websites or applications.", "The term may also be used in the singular form, WAG, to refer to a specific female partner or life partner who is in a relationship with a sportsperson. The term and its use has been described as demeaning to women and sexist. The term was first used by the British tabloid press to refer to the wives and girlfriends of high-profile footballers, originally the England national football team.", "Noam Bardin, the CEO of Waze, told me that concerns about Waze’s safety on the road were overblown. In a statement, Bardin said, “Safe driving is core to the Waze user experience …. Waze remembers favorite routes, disables text input while the car is in motion, and automatically reroutes the car if traffic changes.", "Vangie Beal. June 30, 1999. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Short for the Wireless Application P rotocol, a secure specification that allows users to access information instantly via handheld wireless devices such as mobile phones, pagers, two-way radios, smartphones and communicators. WAP supports most wireless networks.", "Ingrid Lunden @ ingridlunden / 8:37 AM PDT • June 11, 2013. comment. After months of speculation, the fate of Waze, the social-mapping-location-data startup, is finally decided: Google is buying the company, giving the search giant a social boost to its already-strong mapping and mobile businesses. Speculation has had the sale at $1 billion to $1.3 billion, and so far there is no price on the deal, but a source tells TechCrunch that it was done for $1.1 billion.", "The World Anti-Doping Agency's ( WADA ) mission is to promote, coordinate and monitor the fight against doping in sport in all its forms. WADA was established in 1999 as an international independent agency composed and funded equally by the sports movement and the governments of the world.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Wazir. The Wazirs or Waziris are a Pashtun tribe found in Pakistan on its border with Afghanistan. The tribe comprises two geographically separate subgroups and are found in the Waziristan region that takes its name from them." ], [ "Those are slow and broken on some websites. May 21, 2021, 3:56 p.m. @Vitthal92138949 @ameyrane85 @abpmajhatv It's is n same lines post transfer from CP due to failure to handle Waze case why allegations against HM? May 21, 2021, 3:27 p.m.", "May 22, 2021, 12:55 p.m. @SombraTheFox @MightyManey I’m using iOS 7 and 6 from time to time. It depends on what im trying to do. Basic stuff like YouTube, Twitter, weather, Spotify, Waze, and older games work fine with some tweaks here and there. Main issue for me is web browsers.", "May 17, 2021, 2:30 p.m. @Recoveysupport @vinniedotcom @waze Hello I'm Mr Steph Louis from the support team... The team have received many issues unsolved so I'm here to help you concerning any issue you have kindly send me a direct message. May 17, 2021, 8:58 a.m.", "May 27, 2021, 12:04 a.m. @nicholasjdeboer Small problem I encountered today: Google Maps, Apple Maps, and Waze all deplete my phone battery faster than my car charger charges it. May 26, 2021, 10:47 p.m.", "Waze reports from social media. @justgregit5 @jacecraftmiller @Ford @jimfarley98 @mrlevine I thought the app projection was for the Sync apps (which might pretty much be Waze) which won’t run at the same time as wireless CarPlay.", "Snap, crackle, pop sounds when using CarPlay for audio/Waze. No issues in Jeep Compass rental last week, or other rental the week before. Cleaned all ports, tried different cable, reset CarPlay to factory. May 19, 2021, 9:32 a.m.", "May 16, 2021, 8:58 a.m. @jkapusty @AcetheILLEST They need to fix cellular coverage in st Augustine. There were many spots where the was no service at all. I was there 2 weeks ago and had problems using Waze or making calls due to no service. May 15, 2021, 5:10 p.m.", "May 21, 2021, 2:43 p.m. @THM_T17 @Foone I've had this more than a few times. Yes, reboot will often get it going, also yeah I tried Waze for a bit, but I found it too loud and annoying. I was having voice command issues as well, I traced those to different google services not being in compatible versions on the phone.", "Waze outage and reported problems map. Waze is a GPS application for smartphones that incorporates 'social' elements. Waze for instance bases driving directions on routes taken by other users and allows users to report traffic jams, accidents and speed traps, as well as cheap gas pumps. Waze is owned by Google.", "May 24, 2021, 7:50 p.m. @dan9700 @waze @besdao @Apple Robotic reply why don’t you just fix your app people use it daily four team release update about nothing and never fix the main issues. May 24, 2021, 7:49 p.m. @UDOTTRAFFIC @waze @UDOTRegionOne @UtahTrucking @UtahDOT Update: All travel lanes are open. Expect delay.", "May 20, 2021, 4:42 p.m. @davidmatthewmck The only good thing about Waze is the cop warnings. Everything else is almost unusable and so buggy/flat out wrong. May 19, 2021, 2:35 p.m. @RedArmyHooligan @Apple @AudiOfficial crazy intermittent shit with CarPlay in my Q5 rental.", "May 15, 2021, 1:36 p.m. @besdao My Apple CarPlay has been so buggy since the last iOS update. It keeps locking apps on my phone, the screen keeps freezing, and Waze is pretty much broken smh. May 14, 2021, 2:19 p.m. @MeganCarolan Wondering if GPS apps are directing drivers to go the wrong way in the park.", "I know a lot of business was lost that day. May 26, 2021, 12:02 p.m. @MikeyNoWay #Update - Right on time, ALL lanes of NB Hwy 101 cleared of the injury crash just south of Woodside Rd. Recovery from University Ave. (6:41a) @nbcbayarea @waze. May 25, 2021, 9:42 a.m.", "Noam Bardin, the CEO of Waze, told me that concerns about Waze’s safety on the road were overblown. In a statement, Bardin said, “Safe driving is core to the Waze user experience …. Waze remembers favorite routes, disables text input while the car is in motion, and automatically reroutes the car if traffic changes.", "Vangie Beal. June 30, 1999. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Short for the Wireless Application P rotocol, a secure specification that allows users to access information instantly via handheld wireless devices such as mobile phones, pagers, two-way radios, smartphones and communicators. WAP supports most wireless networks.", "The Filer SWIs, which aid reading to and from disc, setting attributes etc. The Printer Driver SWIs, used to well aid the use of the Parallel port for printing. The SWIs FreeNet/Acorn TCP/IP stack SWIs used to transmit and receive data using the TCP/IP protocol usually used for sending data over the Internet.", "Waze - GPS, Maps, Traffic Alerts & Live Navigation. Always know what’s happening on the road with Waze. Even if you know the way, Waze tells you about traffic, construction, police, crashes, and more in real-time. If traffic is bad on your route, Waze will change it to save you time. Why Waze?", "In June 1948, Congress established the Women in the Air Force (WAF), but limited the corps to 300 officers and 4,000 enlisted women. In June 1976, women were accepted into the service on much the same conditions as were men, and the separate status of the WAF was abolished.", "In June 1948, Congress established the Women in the Air Force (WAF), but limited the corps to 300 officers and 4,000 enlisted women. In June 1976, women were accepted into the service on much the same conditions as were men, and the separate status of the WAF was abolished.", "Then open Waze and select the voice that you replaced its files with the discontinued voice files at Settings-->Sound-->Navigation guidance (for example: if you replaced eng_randy, then select the Randy voice, the name of the folders is the name of the voice in waze's settings)" ], [ "Summary. To help you accomplish your Web goals, WAMMI (1) Measures user experience of your website based on visitors reactions using a 20 item-questionnaire; (2) Benchmarks your website relative to other websites in our international standardized database; (3) Generates objective data for your management in an easy-to-read hypertext report; (4) Analyses qualitative comments and reactions to your website from visitors; (5) Interprets quantitative and qualitative data to determine what to improve and how much to invest.", "WAMMI uses 20 statements to capture visitors' personal views on a website'sattractiveness and ease-of-use. The statements are standardized and may not be changed, but adding questions is possible. The WAMMI statements are translated into most European languages. A client (Web Master) places a 'WAMMI button' in a prominent place on their website encouraging visitors to click on it.", "One normally gets about 20% response rate. Although WAMMI has some techniques to detect and avoid \"WAMMI spammers\" one cannot guarantee that the vote box is not sometimes \"stuffed.\". As with all measures of user experience, WAMMI does not give you behavioural data (eg time on task.)", "When visitors click they get taken to the WAMMI questionnaire pages. After an agreed time period or when the sample size gets to certain critical level the WAMMI report is generated for client and a hypertext report is sent.", "There are a great many SWIFT codes which correspond to various types of message. A SWIFT code is normally made up of the letters 'MT', and then a three digit number. The 'MT' simply stands for 'message type', and the numbers correspond to a certain type of SWIFT message. For obvious reasons these numbers are standardized globally and do not change between countries.", "I have always felt that up the wazoo implied a more unpleasant situation than out the wazoo, but I'm sure that is simply a matter of personal preference. [cough]. Wiktionary has identical definitions for each term, and also makes note of the similarity to the phrase up/out the ying-yang [sic]. up the wazoo.", "Ben Lutkevich, Technical Writer. A web application firewall (WAF) is a firewall that monitors, filters and blocks data packets as they travel to and from a website or web application. A WAF can be either network-based, host-based or cloud-based and is often deployed through a reverse proxy and placed in front of one or more websites or applications.", "The Filer SWIs, which aid reading to and from disc, setting attributes etc. The Printer Driver SWIs, used to well aid the use of the Parallel port for printing. The SWIs FreeNet/Acorn TCP/IP stack SWIs used to transmit and receive data using the TCP/IP protocol usually used for sending data over the Internet.", "What is Wajib? Wajib is a religious task or duty that has become definite through sound evidence but that is not ordered as strongly as fard; like sacrificing an animal, performing witr and eid prayers.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 2, 2020 2:44:00 PM ET. Son of Groucho/CC-BY 2.0. \"Wawa\" is a term meaning \"wild goose\" in the Native American Ojibway language. The town of Wawa, Ontario in Canada even takes its name after the bird, with a giant goose monument at its entrance welcoming visitors. The Canada goose is one of the best-known species in North America and is found in each of the continental United States and Canadian provinces at some point during the year.", "Wholesale Acquisition Cost (WAC) has been touted as a replacement for AWP. WAC is the manufacturer's list price to drug to wholesalers or direct purchasers, excluding prompt pay or other discounts. (See Section 1847A (c) (6) of the Social Security Act .)", "By Ashley Watters, Abshier House, Abshier House. What is Waze and why is it so popular? Waze is a fantastic tool for assisting you in your travels. The popularity of social media has made the importance of integrating with other people obvious.", "HW: 146 lbs. SW: 132 lbs. CW: 127.2. GW1: 125 lbs. GW2: 120 lbs. GW3: 115 lbs. UGW: 110 lbs. Disregard the weight but I don't know what HW..and all those mean. I'm guessing HW means healthy weight.", "The term may also be used in the singular form, WAG, to refer to a specific female partner or life partner who is in a relationship with a sportsperson. The term and its use has been described as demeaning to women and sexist. The term was first used by the British tabloid press to refer to the wives and girlfriends of high-profile footballers, originally the England national football team.", "The World Anti-Doping Agency's ( WADA ) mission is to promote, coordinate and monitor the fight against doping in sport in all its forms. WADA was established in 1999 as an international independent agency composed and funded equally by the sports movement and the governments of the world.", "Ingrid Lunden @ ingridlunden / 8:37 AM PDT • June 11, 2013. comment. After months of speculation, the fate of Waze, the social-mapping-location-data startup, is finally decided: Google is buying the company, giving the search giant a social boost to its already-strong mapping and mobile businesses. Speculation has had the sale at $1 billion to $1.3 billion, and so far there is no price on the deal, but a source tells TechCrunch that it was done for $1.1 billion.", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Wireless Application Protocol ( WAP) is a technical standard for accessing information over a mobile wireless network. A WAP browser is a web browser for mobile devices such as mobile phones that use the protocol.", "What Does Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) Mean? Wireless application protocol (WAP) is a communications protocol that is used for wireless data access through most mobile wireless networks.", "noun. 1 A thin, light, crisp biscuit, especially one of a kind eaten with ice cream. ‘Remove the ice cream from the mould and serve with wafer biscuits or ice cream topping.’. More example sentences. ‘I do have a sweet tooth, particularly for Italian chocolate wafers and mini Cornettos.’.", "Flickr via ex_magician. Today, an app headquartered in Israel called Waze was acquired by Google. The price: $1 billion, plus $100 million in employee retention and incentives. Waze is an interactive navigation app for iOS and Android with more than 40 million registered users." ], [ "WAE WORKED ALL EUROPE. The Deutscher Amateur Radio Club (DARC) invites radio amateurs world wide to participate in the annual WAE DX Contest.", "Bands. 3.5 – 7 – 14 – 21 – 28 MHz. According to IARU recommendations operation should be avoided outside contest-preferred segments. No operation to take place on: CW : 3560-3800; 7040-7200; 14060-14350 kHz. SSB: 3650-3700; 7050-7060; 7100-7130; 14100-14125; 14300-14350 kHz.", "What Is Weighted Average Maturity (WAM)? Weighted average maturity (WAM) is the weighted average amount of time until the maturities on mortgages in a mortgage-backed security (MBS). This term is used more broadly to describe maturities in a portfolio of debt securities, including corporate debt and municipal bonds.", "HW: 146 lbs. SW: 132 lbs. CW: 127.2. GW1: 125 lbs. GW2: 120 lbs. GW3: 115 lbs. UGW: 110 lbs. Disregard the weight but I don't know what HW..and all those mean. I'm guessing HW means healthy weight.", "The World Anti-Doping Agency's ( WADA ) mission is to promote, coordinate and monitor the fight against doping in sport in all its forms. WADA was established in 1999 as an international independent agency composed and funded equally by the sports movement and the governments of the world.", "May 21, 2021, 9:30 a.m. @mahatab066 @SonuSood sir, Mere gaon me fiber cable ni h Jiski waze se hme work from home aur online education me bahut problem hota h. Maine bahut sare Internet provider se baat Kiya Lekin wo sirf cities me service dete h gaon me ni. Akhiri ummid apse h.", "Wafer. A wafer is a crisp, often sweet, very thin, flat, light and dry cookie, often used to decorate ice cream, and also used as a garnish on some sweet dishes. Wafers can also be made into cookies with cream flavoring sandwiched between them.", "Noam Bardin, the CEO of Waze, told me that concerns about Waze’s safety on the road were overblown. In a statement, Bardin said, “Safe driving is core to the Waze user experience …. Waze remembers favorite routes, disables text input while the car is in motion, and automatically reroutes the car if traffic changes.", "Thesaurus AntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus. Noun. 1. SW - the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees. southwest, southwestward, sou'-west. compass point, point - any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass; \"he checked the point on his compass\".", "By Ashley Watters, Abshier House, Abshier House. What is Waze and why is it so popular? Waze is a fantastic tool for assisting you in your travels. The popularity of social media has made the importance of integrating with other people obvious.", "Wholesale Acquisition Cost (WAC) has been touted as a replacement for AWP. WAC is the manufacturer's list price to drug to wholesalers or direct purchasers, excluding prompt pay or other discounts. (See Section 1847A (c) (6) of the Social Security Act .)", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Wazir. The Wazirs or Waziris are a Pashtun tribe found in Pakistan on its border with Afghanistan. The tribe comprises two geographically separate subgroups and are found in the Waziristan region that takes its name from them.", "Wacky Packages. Wacky Packages are a series of humorous trading cards featuring parodies of consumer products. The cards were produced by Topps beginning in 1967, usually in a sticker format. There were 16 series produced between 1967 and 1977, with some reprints and several new series released up to the present day.", "WAMMI is standardised psychometrically, which means it is of known reliability (the Global scale itself has a Chronbach's Alpha of 0.90) and it has shown to have good concurrent validity. The standardisation base is enormous, encompassing many hundres of web sites against which users will make their comparisons.", "The term may also be used in the singular form, WAG, to refer to a specific female partner or life partner who is in a relationship with a sportsperson. The term and its use has been described as demeaning to women and sexist. The term was first used by the British tabloid press to refer to the wives and girlfriends of high-profile footballers, originally the England national football team.", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Wireless Application Protocol ( WAP) is a technical standard for accessing information over a mobile wireless network. A WAP browser is a web browser for mobile devices such as mobile phones that use the protocol.", "Flickr via ex_magician. Today, an app headquartered in Israel called Waze was acquired by Google. The price: $1 billion, plus $100 million in employee retention and incentives. Waze is an interactive navigation app for iOS and Android with more than 40 million registered users.", "Wampum clearly had value as a trade item between the various Native peoples before European contact. But it was later on after European settlement of America that wampum began to be used like currency. One of the most prized and often used mollusks for wampum beads is the quahog clam (Mercenaria mercenaria).", "Ben Lutkevich, Technical Writer. A web application firewall (WAF) is a firewall that monitors, filters and blocks data packets as they travel to and from a website or web application. A WAF can be either network-based, host-based or cloud-based and is often deployed through a reverse proxy and placed in front of one or more websites or applications.", "Vangie Beal. June 30, 1999. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Short for the Wireless Application P rotocol, a secure specification that allows users to access information instantly via handheld wireless devices such as mobile phones, pagers, two-way radios, smartphones and communicators. WAP supports most wireless networks." ], [ "These include CDPD, CDMA, GSM, PDC, PHS, TDMA, FLEX, ReFLEX, iDEN, TETRA, DECT, DataTAC, and Mobitex. WAP is supported by all operating systems. Ones specifically engineered for handheld devices include PalmOS, EPOC, Windows CE, FLEXOS, OS/9, and JavaOS.", "Because WAP is fairly new, it is not a formal standard yet. It is still an initiative that was started by Unwired Planet, Motorola, Nokia, and Ericsson. Vangie Beal. Vangie Beal is a freelance business and technology writer covering Internet technologies and online business since the late '90s.", "Although WAP supports HTML and XML, the WML language (an XML application) is specifically devised for small screens and one-hand navigation without a keyboard. WML is scalable from two-line text displays up through graphic screens found on items such as smart phones and communicators. WAP also supports WMLScript.", "WAPs that use displays and access the Internet run what are called microbrowsers–browsers with small file sizes that can accommodate the low memory constraints of handheld devices and the low- bandwidth constraints of a wireless-handheld network.", "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Wireless Application Protocol ( WAP) is a technical standard for accessing information over a mobile wireless network. A WAP browser is a web browser for mobile devices such as mobile phones that use the protocol.", "What Does Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) Mean? Wireless application protocol (WAP) is a communications protocol that is used for wireless data access through most mobile wireless networks.", "May 21, 2021, 9:30 a.m. @mahatab066 @SonuSood sir, Mere gaon me fiber cable ni h Jiski waze se hme work from home aur online education me bahut problem hota h. Maine bahut sare Internet provider se baat Kiya Lekin wo sirf cities me service dete h gaon me ni. Akhiri ummid apse h.", "Ben Lutkevich, Technical Writer. A web application firewall (WAF) is a firewall that monitors, filters and blocks data packets as they travel to and from a website or web application. A WAF can be either network-based, host-based or cloud-based and is often deployed through a reverse proxy and placed in front of one or more websites or applications.", "Flickr via ex_magician. Today, an app headquartered in Israel called Waze was acquired by Google. The price: $1 billion, plus $100 million in employee retention and incentives. Waze is an interactive navigation app for iOS and Android with more than 40 million registered users.", "The term may also be used in the singular form, WAG, to refer to a specific female partner or life partner who is in a relationship with a sportsperson. The term and its use has been described as demeaning to women and sexist. The term was first used by the British tabloid press to refer to the wives and girlfriends of high-profile footballers, originally the England national football team.", "Ingrid Lunden @ ingridlunden / 8:37 AM PDT • June 11, 2013. comment. After months of speculation, the fate of Waze, the social-mapping-location-data startup, is finally decided: Google is buying the company, giving the search giant a social boost to its already-strong mapping and mobile businesses. Speculation has had the sale at $1 billion to $1.3 billion, and so far there is no price on the deal, but a source tells TechCrunch that it was done for $1.1 billion.", "What Is Weighted Average Maturity (WAM)? Weighted average maturity (WAM) is the weighted average amount of time until the maturities on mortgages in a mortgage-backed security (MBS). This term is used more broadly to describe maturities in a portfolio of debt securities, including corporate debt and municipal bonds.", "In June 1948, Congress established the Women in the Air Force (WAF), but limited the corps to 300 officers and 4,000 enlisted women. In June 1976, women were accepted into the service on much the same conditions as were men, and the separate status of the WAF was abolished.", "In June 1948, Congress established the Women in the Air Force (WAF), but limited the corps to 300 officers and 4,000 enlisted women. In June 1976, women were accepted into the service on much the same conditions as were men, and the separate status of the WAF was abolished.", "The World Anti-Doping Agency's ( WADA ) mission is to promote, coordinate and monitor the fight against doping in sport in all its forms. WADA was established in 1999 as an international independent agency composed and funded equally by the sports movement and the governments of the world.", "Wholesale Acquisition Cost (WAC) has been touted as a replacement for AWP. WAC is the manufacturer's list price to drug to wholesalers or direct purchasers, excluding prompt pay or other discounts. (See Section 1847A (c) (6) of the Social Security Act .)", "Waze - GPS, Maps, Traffic Alerts & Live Navigation. Always know what’s happening on the road with Waze. Even if you know the way, Waze tells you about traffic, construction, police, crashes, and more in real-time. If traffic is bad on your route, Waze will change it to save you time. Why Waze?", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Wazir. The Wazirs or Waziris are a Pashtun tribe found in Pakistan on its border with Afghanistan. The tribe comprises two geographically separate subgroups and are found in the Waziristan region that takes its name from them.", "Public license information. Profile. LMS. Website. wadldetroit .com. WADL, virtual channel 38 ( UHF digital channel 27), is an independent television station serving Detroit, Michigan, United States that is licensed to Mount Clemens. The station is locally owned by the Adell Broadcasting Corporation.", "Wampum clearly had value as a trade item between the various Native peoples before European contact. But it was later on after European settlement of America that wampum began to be used like currency. One of the most prized and often used mollusks for wampum beads is the quahog clam (Mercenaria mercenaria)." ], [ "The reception of a name may also transfer personal history, and previous obligations of the deceased, e.g., the successor of a person killed in war may be obligated to avenge the death of the names previous holder, or care for the deceased persons family as their own.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the borough in Western Pennsylvania, see Wampum, Pennsylvania. A traditional shell bead of the Eastern Woodlands tribes of American Indians. Quahog and whelk wampum. A representation of the original Two Row Wampum treaty belt. Wampum Georgina Ontario.", "Wampum beads are typically tubular in shape, often a quarter of an inch long and an eighth of an inch wide. One 17th-century Seneca wampum belt featured beads almost 2.5 inches (65 mm) long.", "Origin. The term wampum is a shortening of wampumpeag, which is derived from the Massachusett or Narragansett word meaning \"white strings of shell beads\". The Proto-Algonquian reconstructed form is thought to be (wa·p-a·py-aki), \"white strings\". In New York, wampum beads have been discovered dating before 1510.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Seawant) Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the borough in Western Pennsylvania, see Wampum, Pennsylvania. A traditional shell bead of the Eastern Woodlands tribes of American Indians. Quahog and whelk wampum.", "Wampum History and Background. \"The Tribes And The States: 100,000-Year History of North America\". X-ray showing inner spiral and entire shell of the Busycotypus Canaliculatus - Channeled Whelk Shell, Europa. \"Money Substitutes in New Netherland and Early New York\", Coins, University of North Dakota.", "Dutch colonists began to manufacture wampum and eventually the primary source of wampum was that manufactured by colonists, a market which the Dutch glutted. Wampum briefly became legal tender in North Carolina in 1710, but its use as common currency died out in New York by the early 18th century.", "Transcription. The weaving of wampum belts is a sort of writing by means of belts of colored beads, in which the various designs of beads denoted different ideas according to a definitely accepted system, which could be read by anyone acquainted with wampum language, irrespective of what the spoken language is.", "Before European contact, strings of wampum were used for storytelling, ceremonial gifts, and recording important treaties and historical events, such as the Two Row Wampum Treaty or The Hiawatha Belt.", "It was also used for official purposes and religious ceremonies, and it was used as a way to bind peace between tribes. Among the Iroquois, every chief and every clan mother has a certain string of wampum that serves as their certificate of office.", "As a method of recording and an aid in narrating, Iroquois warriors with exceptional skills were provided training in interpreting the wampum belts. As the Keepers of the Central Fire, the Onondaga Nation was also trusted with the task of keeping all wampum records.", "The National Museum of the American Indian repatriated eleven wampum belts to Haudenosaunee chiefs at the Onondaga Longhouse Six Nations Reserve in New York. These belts dated to the late 18th century and are sacred to the Longhouse Religion. They had been away from their tribes for over a century.", "The Seneca Nation commissioned replicas of five historic wampum belts completed in 2008. The belts were made by Lydia Chavez (Unkechaug/Blood) and made with beads manufactured on the Unkechaug Indian Nation Territory on Long Island, New York.", "The Unkechaug Nation on Long Island, New York, has built a Wampum factory which manufactures traditional as well as contemporary beads for use by Native artists such as Ken Maracle, Elizabeth Perry and Lydia Chavez in their designs of traditional belts and contemporary jewelry.", "Wampum was legal tender in New England from 1637 to 1661; it continued as currency in New York until 1673 at the rate of eight white or four black wampum equalling one stuiver, meaning that the white had the same value as the copper duit coin.", "The factory has been in existence since 1998 and has been instrumental in the resurrection of the use of wampum in contemporary native life. Traditional wampum makers in modern times include Julius Cook (Sakaronkiokeweh) (1927–1999), and Ken Maracle (Haohyoh), a faith keeper of the Lower Cayuga Longhouse.", "Sewant or suckauhock beads are the black or purple shell beads made from the quahog or poquahock clamshell Mercenaria mercenaria. Sewant or Zeewant was the term used for this currency by the New Netherland colonists. Common terms for the dark and white beads are wampi (white and yellowish) and saki (dark).", "Deceased individuals of high office are quickly replaced, as a wampum inscribed with the name of the deceased is laid on the shoulders of the successor, the successor may shake off the Wampum and reject the transfer of name.", "In 2017, a wampum belt purchased by Frank Speck in 1913 was returned to Kanesatake, where it is used in cultural and political events. The Shinnecock Indian Nation has sought to preserve a traditional wampum manufacturing site called Ayeuonganit Wampum Ayimꝏup (Here, Wampum Was Made).", "The colonial government in New Jersey issued a proclamation setting the rate at six white or three black to one penny; this proclamation also applied in Delaware. The black shells were rarer than the white shells and so were worth more, which led people to dye the white and dilute the value of black shells.", "Wampum is a traditional shell bead of the Eastern Woodlands tribes of Native Americans. It includes white shell beads hand fashioned from the North Atlantic channeled whelk shell and white and purple beads made from the quahog or Western North Atlantic hard-shelled clam. Before European contact, strings of wampum were used for storytelling, ceremonial gifts, and recording important treaties and historical events, such as the Two Row Wampum Treaty or The Hiawatha Belt.", "The clams and whelks used for making wampum are found only along Long Island Sound and Narragansett Bay. The Lenape name for Long Island is Sewanacky, reflecting its connection to the dark wampum. The white beads are made from the inner spiral of the channeled whelk shell.", "Description and manufacture. The term wampum (or wampumpeag) initially referred only to the white beads which are made of the inner spiral or columella of the Channeled whelk shell Busycotypus canaliculatus or Busycotypus carica.", "Women artisans traditionally made wampum beads by rounding small pieces of whelk shells, then piercing them with a hole before stringing them. Wooden pump drills with quartz drill bits and steatite weights were used to drill the shells.", "Records and treaties are kept in this manner, and individuals could write letters to one another in this way. Wampum belts were used as a memory aid in oral tradition, and were sometimes used as badges of office or as ceremonial devices in Indian cultures, such as the Iroquois.", "Robert Beverley Jr. of Virginia Colony wrote about tribes in Virginia in 1705. He describes peak as referring to the white shell bead, valued at 9 pence a yard, and wampom peak as denoting specifically the more expensive dark purple shell bead, at the rate of 1 shilling and 6 pence (18 pence) per yard.", "One 17th-century Seneca wampum belt featured beads almost 2.5 inches (65 mm) long. Women artisans traditionally made wampum beads by rounding small pieces of whelk shells, then piercing them with a hole before stringing them. Wooden pump drills with quartz drill bits and steatite weights were used to drill the shells.", "Among the Iroquois. Iroquois Chiefs from the Six Nations Reserve reading Wampum belts in Brantford, Ontario, in 1871. Some of this section's listed sources may not be reliable. Please help this article by looking for better, more reliable sources. Unreliable citations may be challenged or deleted.", "Wampum strings may be presented as a formal affirmation of cooperation or friendship between groups, or as an invitation to a meeting. The Iroquois used wampum as a person's credentials or a certificate of authority.", "The introduction of European metal tools revolutionized the production of wampum; by the mid-seventeenth century, production numbered in the tens of millions of beads. Dutch colonists discovered the importance of wampum as a means of exchange between tribes, and they began mass-producing it in workshops.", "The weaving of wampum belts is a sort of writing by means of belts of colored beads, in which the various designs of beads denoted different ideas according to a definitely accepted system, which could be read by anyone acquainted with wampum language, irrespective of what the spoken language is.", "Wampum clearly had value as a trade item between the various Native peoples before European contact. But it was later on after European settlement of America that wampum began to be used like currency. One of the most prized and often used mollusks for wampum beads is the quahog clam (Mercenaria mercenaria)." ], [ "On January 17, 2020, WADL announced that WJR fill-in host and former WDIV-TV reporter Kevin Dietz had joined the station to host a 10 p.m. news program, News Now with Kevin Dietz, to premiere on January 21.", "On July 7, 2015, WADL would add Get TV for Detroit-area television viewers to 38.2, bumping Antenna TV to 38.4, with Titan Sports Network 's classic sports replays being removed from the station's subchannel entirely. On July 15, 2015, WADL added Grit to 38.2, moving Get TV to 38.3 in the process.", "In 1990, it began running several hours of syndicated programs. In 1992, channel 38 began running CBS shows that were preempted by that network's then-affiliate WJBK-TV (channel 2). Despite its relationship with WJBK, WADL was barely competitive in the ratings at first.", "Most of the stronger syndicated programs had been acquired by Fox affiliate WKBD-TV (channel 50; which, for all intents and purposes, was programmed as an independent as Fox did not carry a full week's worth of programming until 1993) and fellow independent station WXON (channel 20, now WMYD ).", "CBS eventually bought Detroit's other low-profile independent, WGPR-TV (channel 62), changing its calls to WWJ-TV and moved the network's programming there on December 11, 1994, months before its purchase was finalized.", "The station also acquired several syndicated children's programs. After Fox discontinued the Fox Kids weekday block in 2002, WADL continued running the revamped Fox Box until the fall of 2003, when Fox's 4Kids TV Saturday morning block moved to then- WB affiliate WDWB (now MyNetworkTV affiliate WMYD).", "Although WADL broadcasts a digital signal of its own, reception is spotty in western and southern portions of the market since its transmitter tower is shorter and located farther east than the market's other stations. Therefore, WADL must rely on cable and satellite carriage to reach the entire market.", "Channel 38 faced an additional problem in the form of CBC - owned CBET (channel 9) in Windsor, which owned the Detroit market rights to other syndicated programs. It relied mostly on paid programming; the few entertainment shows seen on WADL's schedule consisted of barter programming .", "Please discuss further on the talk page. (March 2018) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Television station in Michigan, United States. WADL. \nMount Clemens / Detroit, Michigan. United States. City.", "As a measure of how desperate CBS was at the time, it approached WADL even though most Detroit-area viewers didn't even know the station existed. However, Franklin Adell and CBS could not come to a mutual agreement, due to what CBS called unreasonable demands on Adell's part.", "On June 18, 2014, WADL named broadcasting veteran David Bangura as its new president; Bangura had formerly held a similar position at WMYD, which was later sold to the E. W. Scripps Company, owner of WXYZ-TV.", "In 2014, WADL owner Kevin Adell announced he would participate in the auction, since it was estimated the station would net somewhere in the range of $170 million, much more than it would be worth on the open market otherwise. Since that time, the auction estimate had increased to somewhere between $360–$380 million.", "On August 31, 1998, WADL began carrying children's programming from Fox Kids (later FoxBox and 4KidsTV ), after picking up the rights to the block from then- UPN affiliate WKBD, which had continued to air the Fox Kids weekday and Saturday blocks even after losing its Fox affiliation to WJBK.", "This caused The Word Network to be temporarily removed from the station's subchannel lineup. The Word Network eventually returned to WADL on September 18 of that year, replacing Antenna TV on 38.4. WADL added Cozi TV to 38.4 on February 1, 2016, displaced from WMYD 20.2 by Antenna TV.", "WADL was ultimately not sold in the auction, which concluded in 2017. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the FCC allowed some stations in Phase 8 (ending March 13, 2020) of their 600-MHz spectrum aution to delay their move to Phase 9 (ending May 1, 2020) on an as-needed basis.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Independent TV station in Mount Clemens, Michigan. This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. ( Learn how and when to remove these template messages) This article needs additional citations for verification.", "Antenna TV was eventually added to WMYD-DT2 on February 20, 2016. On the same day, WADL added Cozi TV to 38.4. Which, ironically, was the network replaced by Antenna TV on WMYD. The Word Network would not be seen on WADL until April 2017, on channel 38.5.", "From the program's 1999 debut until 2002, WADL also broadcast the NBC daytime soap opera Passions, which WDIV originally declined to broadcast, before adding the serial to its schedule in the fall of 2002.", "Analog-to-digital conversion. WADL shut down its analog signal, over UHF channel 38, on June 12, 2009, the official date in which full-power television stations in the United States transitioned from analog to digital broadcasts under federal mandate.", "This was discontinued on July 7, 2015 when Antenna TV moved to 38.4, and GetTV launched on the second subchannel. Grit was then added to 38.2, moving GetTV to 38.3, which temporarily removed The Word Network until August 2015, when it was added to 38.4 at the expense of Antenna TV.", "Early history. Although Adell Broadcasting filed for an application for the channel 38 license on September 25, 1985, it took four years for WADL to begin broadcasting, signing on the air for the first time on May 20, 1989. The station was founded by Franklin Z. Adell, previously the owner of an automotive parts supplier company.", "One of the stations due to switch was WJBK. CBS approached three of Detroit's major stations— WXYZ-TV (channel 7, which renewed its ABC affiliation), WKBD, and WXON—all of which turned CBS down; WDIV was eliminated as a possibility due to the station's long-term affiliation contract with NBC.", "Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"WADL\" TV – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR. (December 2012) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)", "WADL also airs religious programs on Sunday mornings. On June 24, 2013, WADL televised Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals in order to allow Detroit's NBC station, WDIV-TV, to televise the local annual Target Fireworks show.", "A representation of the original Two Row Wampum treaty belt. Wampum Georgina Ontario. Wampum is a traditional shell bead of the Eastern Woodlands tribes of Native Americans. It includes white shell beads hand fashioned from the North Atlantic channeled whelk shell and white and purple beads made from the quahog or Western North Atlantic hard-shelled clam." ] ]
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[ "Carbapenemase-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. A plasmid transferrable beta-lactamase (enzyme) carried by an increasing number of strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae as well as other Enterobacteriaceae.", "Title: AVR236: CRC check of Program Memory on tinyAVR and megaAVR devices with LPM instruction. Name: AN_1143. Date: 12/10/2016. Description: The Application Note describes CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) theory and implementation of CRC checking of program memory for secure applications.", "Doctors may also refer to it as degenerative arthritis or degenerative joint disease. Osteoarthritis in the spine most commonly occurs in the neck and lower back. With age, the soft disks that act as cushions between the spine's vertebrae dry out and shrink.", "This is part of our ongoing efforts to offer clients even more robust analysis of global finished steel markets\". Anyone wishing to take a trial of CRU's steel price indices should visit www.cruindices.com. CRU Indices is a division of CRU Group - the world's leading independent authority on metals, mining, fertilizers and chemicals - which publishes market-leading, independent price assessments for carbon steel.", "At the end of a contract, landowners have the option of re-enrolling for another term. As with initial enrollments, whole field and grassland re-enrollments are competitive, whereas partial field CCRP re-enrollments are automatic.", "The baby is measured, in centimeters, from the top of their head (crown) to the bottom of their buttocks (rump). 1  The limbs and yolk sac are not included in the measurement. The CRL can be measured starting around six or seven weeks of pregnancy up until 14 weeks .", "Antisocial personality disorder. Not to be confused with Asociality or Anti-social behavior. \"ASPD\" redirects here. For the sleep disorder, see Advanced sleep phase disorder. For the former trade union, see Amalgamated Society of Painters and Decorators. Antisocial personality disorder ( ASPD or infrequently APD) is a personality disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of disregard for, or violation of, the rights of others.", "During episodes of acute inflammation or infection, or with chronic inflammation, your liver responds by releasing CRP into the bloodstream. CRP interacts with your body's complement system, a part of your immune system's defense mechanism that helps eliminate pathogens such as bacteria and viruses.", "in the commander's intent on the level of acceptable risk, discussion of. risk assessment and controls at mission briefs, and thorough after-action. reports. For risk management questions or recommendations, contact the TRADOC Safety.", "Education Requirements for CRNAs. Currently, you need a master’s degree and national certification to become a certified registered nurse anesthetist, but that will change in 2025, when a doctoral degree will be required to enter the field. Per the Council on Accreditation (COA) of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs, all CRNA degree programs must include a doctoral degree by January 1, 2022." ]
[ [ "Hydrolysis of the beta-lactam ring renders many of the antibiotics ineffective—in particular extended spectrum cephalosporins and carbapenems: imipenem, meropenem, and ertapenem. Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.", "Definition. Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) have been defined as carbapenem-nonsusceptible and extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli, Enterobacter aerogenes, Enterobacter cloacae complex, Klebsiella pneumoniae, or Klebsiella oxytoca. Some exclude ertapenem resistance from the definition.", "What Is C-reactive Protein (CRP)? Readers Comments 11. Share Your Story. C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Levels Chart. C-reactive protein (CRP) is a marker of inflammation in the body. Therefore, its level in the blood increases if there is any inflammation in the body. C-reactive protein, along with other markers of inflammation (erythrocyte sedimentation rate, \" sed rate ,\" or ESR) are also sometimes referred to as acute phase reactants.", "In general, CRM incorporates various components of a bank’s business for example, sales, marketing, IT and accounting. This approach may not increase a bank’s profit suddenly, but it will definitely boost customer loyalty to the bank.", "A clinical research associate ensures compliance with the clinical trial protocol, checks clinical site activities, makes on-site visits, reviews case report forms (CRFs), and communicates with clinical research coordinators. Clinical research associates also \"assure the protection of the rights, safety and well being of human study subjects.\".", "Categories: Metal; Ferrous Metal; Austenitic; Cast Iron. Material Notes: Type CRS is an austenitic material with graphite in the nodular form. It conforms to ASTM designation A439-60T and provides much higher strength than type CR with excellent resistance to corrosion, wear and heat.", "Others consider that a prime cost contract is one in which the cost of works packages (the prime cost) are reimbursed, but the main contractor takes a risk on staffing, overhead costs and profit which might be tendered on a fixed price . There are three types of cost reimbursable methods used in the construction industry .", "Antisocial personality disorder. Not to be confused with Asociality or Anti-social behavior. \"ASPD\" redirects here. For the sleep disorder, see Advanced sleep phase disorder. For the former trade union, see Amalgamated Society of Painters and Decorators. Antisocial personality disorder ( ASPD or infrequently APD) is a personality disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of disregard for, or violation of, the rights of others.", "canadianrugbychampionship.com. The Canadian Rugby Championship (CRC) ( French: Championnat provincial du Canada de rugby à XV) was a Canadian amateur rugby union competition, partially funded by the World Rugby. It was the highest level of men's domestic rugby in Canada.", "Title: AVR236: CRC check of Program Memory on tinyAVR and megaAVR devices with LPM instruction. Name: AN_1143. Date: 12/10/2016. Description: The Application Note describes CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) theory and implementation of CRC checking of program memory for secure applications.", "CRS file is a CompuTrainer Chart Screen. The CompuTrainer is a premier indoor bike trainer with a precision ergometer measuring power wattage, heart rate and cadence. Charts is the term for the graphic screen shown when CS is running. CRS format description not yet available. Category: Data files.", "The Difference Between CRM and ERP. CRM and ERP are two important business technology acronyms. In this article we explain the role of CRM and ERP systems. CRM and ERP are two important technology acronyms that businesses need to know. Both are valuable business software solutions but each system is used to manage and achieve very different business goals.", "Measurement methods. Traditional CRP measurement only detected CRP in the range of 10 to 1,000 mg/L, whereas high sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) detects CRP in the range of 0.5 to 10 mg/L. hs-CRP can detect cardiovascular disease risk when in excess of 3 mg/L, whereas below 1 mg/L would be low risk. Traditional CRP measurement is faster and less costly than hs-CRP, and can be adequate for some applications, such as monitoring hemodialysis patients.", "in the commander's intent on the level of acceptable risk, discussion of. risk assessment and controls at mission briefs, and thorough after-action. reports. For risk management questions or recommendations, contact the TRADOC Safety.", "12 Answers. Relevance. R J. Lv 5. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. CR means a credit. If this appears on the balance due line of your statement, it means that you owe nothing and that you are that much \"ahead\" of future charges and no payment or acknowledgment is needed.", "With a .CR domain name you will rank higher in local search results and in the hearts of the locals. Show your connection to the Costa Rican culture and commitment to providing the best internet experience in Costa Rica with .CR domain. A .CR domain name is short, professional and memorable helping your website stand out in a sea of content online.", "Cost reduction through operational efficiency. Learn More. Microsoft Dynamics 365. Go Beyond Traditional CRM and ERP Applications. A connected business application built on cloud that brings Data, People, Operations and most importantly “Customers” together. Learn More. The CRM Solutions is a born-in-the-cloud technology company providing CRM implementation, Web Development & BPO Services to companies of all sizes around the world with a major focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365 product.", "In the past, CRT was a popular term for a computer display terminal. Today, \"monitor\" is the correct term as computer displays have long since migrated from CRTs to LCD panels (see flat panel display ). Likewise, TV sets no longer use CRTs (see flat panel TV ). Electrons and Phosphors.", "Education Requirements for CRNAs. Currently, you need a master’s degree and national certification to become a certified registered nurse anesthetist, but that will change in 2025, when a doctoral degree will be required to enter the field. Per the Council on Accreditation (COA) of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs, all CRNA degree programs must include a doctoral degree by January 1, 2022.", "This is part of our ongoing efforts to offer clients even more robust analysis of global finished steel markets\". Anyone wishing to take a trial of CRU's steel price indices should visit www.cruindices.com. CRU Indices is a division of CRU Group - the world's leading independent authority on metals, mining, fertilizers and chemicals - which publishes market-leading, independent price assessments for carbon steel." ], [ "Application Notes & Source Code. Last Updated. Size. AN_1143. 12/11/2016. 115KB. AN_1143 Source Code - The Application Note describes CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) theory and implementation of CRC checking of program memory for secure applications. 01/02/2017.", "Applicants gain in-depth knowledge of individuals' needs both before and after retirement. The College for Financial Planning describes the program as helping financial planners and advisers define and create a \"road map for retirement\" for their clients. 2  The study program to become a CRPC covers the entire retirement planning process, including meeting multiple financial objectives, sources of retirement income, personal savings, employer-sponsored retirement plans, income taxes, retirement cash flow, asset management, estate planning, and more.", "canadianrugbychampionship.com. The Canadian Rugby Championship (CRC) ( French: Championnat provincial du Canada de rugby à XV) was a Canadian amateur rugby union competition, partially funded by the World Rugby. It was the highest level of men's domestic rugby in Canada.", "The CRP test is often done with the ESR or sedimentation rate test which also looks for inflammation. You may have this test to: Check for flare-ups of inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or vasculitis. Determine if anti-inflammatory medicine is working to treat a disease or condition.", "About the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) CRP is a land conservation program administered by FSA. In exchange for a yearly rental payment, farmers enrolled in the program agree to remove environmentally sensitive land from agricultural production and plant species that will improve environmental health and quality.", "A clinical research associate ensures compliance with the clinical trial protocol, checks clinical site activities, makes on-site visits, reviews case report forms (CRFs), and communicates with clinical research coordinators. Clinical research associates also \"assure the protection of the rights, safety and well being of human study subjects.\".", "Cost reduction through operational efficiency. Learn More. Microsoft Dynamics 365. Go Beyond Traditional CRM and ERP Applications. A connected business application built on cloud that brings Data, People, Operations and most importantly “Customers” together. Learn More. The CRM Solutions is a born-in-the-cloud technology company providing CRM implementation, Web Development & BPO Services to companies of all sizes around the world with a major focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365 product.", "Measurement methods. Traditional CRP measurement only detected CRP in the range of 10 to 1,000 mg/L, whereas high sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) detects CRP in the range of 0.5 to 10 mg/L. hs-CRP can detect cardiovascular disease risk when in excess of 3 mg/L, whereas below 1 mg/L would be low risk. Traditional CRP measurement is faster and less costly than hs-CRP, and can be adequate for some applications, such as monitoring hemodialysis patients.", "Education Requirements for CRNAs. Currently, you need a master’s degree and national certification to become a certified registered nurse anesthetist, but that will change in 2025, when a doctoral degree will be required to enter the field. Per the Council on Accreditation (COA) of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs, all CRNA degree programs must include a doctoral degree by January 1, 2022.", "Last Modified Date: January 20, 2021. A CRT (cathode-ray tube) monitor is an analog display device that creates a visible image on the screen by directing three electron beams over millions of phosphor dots to make them light up. In a color monitor, the screen is composed of numerous stripes of alternating red, green, and blue phosphor dots, which get activated by the electrons and combine to make countless different hues.", "With a .CR domain name you will rank higher in local search results and in the hearts of the locals. Show your connection to the Costa Rican culture and commitment to providing the best internet experience in Costa Rica with .CR domain. A .CR domain name is short, professional and memorable helping your website stand out in a sea of content online.", "CRM Software. Forrest Brown. March 4, 2013. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Customer relationship management (CRM) software is a category of software that covers a broad set of applications designed to help businesses manage many key business processes including customer data, customer interactions, access to business information, sales automation, lead tracking, contracts, marketing, customer support, clients and contacts, vendor/partner relationship support, employee records, workforce knowledge and training, and asset/resource management.", "12 Answers. Relevance. R J. Lv 5. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. CR means a credit. If this appears on the balance due line of your statement, it means that you owe nothing and that you are that much \"ahead\" of future charges and no payment or acknowledgment is needed.", "Categories: Metal; Ferrous Metal; Austenitic; Cast Iron. Material Notes: Type CRS is an austenitic material with graphite in the nodular form. It conforms to ASTM designation A439-60T and provides much higher strength than type CR with excellent resistance to corrosion, wear and heat.", "CRS file is a CompuTrainer Chart Screen. The CompuTrainer is a premier indoor bike trainer with a precision ergometer measuring power wattage, heart rate and cadence. Charts is the term for the graphic screen shown when CS is running. CRS format description not yet available. Category: Data files.", "The Difference Between CRM and ERP. CRM and ERP are two important business technology acronyms. In this article we explain the role of CRM and ERP systems. CRM and ERP are two important technology acronyms that businesses need to know. Both are valuable business software solutions but each system is used to manage and achieve very different business goals.", "In the past, CRT was a popular term for a computer display terminal. Today, \"monitor\" is the correct term as computer displays have long since migrated from CRTs to LCD panels (see flat panel display ). Likewise, TV sets no longer use CRTs (see flat panel TV ). Electrons and Phosphors.", "What Is C-reactive Protein (CRP)? Readers Comments 11. Share Your Story. C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Levels Chart. C-reactive protein (CRP) is a marker of inflammation in the body. Therefore, its level in the blood increases if there is any inflammation in the body. C-reactive protein, along with other markers of inflammation (erythrocyte sedimentation rate, \" sed rate ,\" or ESR) are also sometimes referred to as acute phase reactants.", "Nurse anesthetists provide anesthesia and related care before and after surgical, therapeutic, diagnostic and obstetrical procedures. They also provide pain management and emergency services, such as airway management. The practice of anesthesia is a recognized specialty within the profession of nursing, and nurse anesthetists are essential to the health care workforce.", "This is part of our ongoing efforts to offer clients even more robust analysis of global finished steel markets\". Anyone wishing to take a trial of CRU's steel price indices should visit www.cruindices.com. CRU Indices is a division of CRU Group - the world's leading independent authority on metals, mining, fertilizers and chemicals - which publishes market-leading, independent price assessments for carbon steel." ], [ "This narrows the space between vertebrae, and bone spurs may develop. Gradually, your spine stiffens and loses flexibility. In some cases, bone spurs on the spine can pinch a nerve root — causing pain, weakness or numbness.", "Degenerative changes in the spine: Is this arthritis? My doctor says I have degenerative changes in my spine. Does this mean I have arthritis? Yes. The phrase \"degenerative changes\" in the spine refers to osteoarthritis of the spine. Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis.", "If you have osteoarthritis, your doctor will work with you to develop a treatment and pain management plan, which may include exercise, medications and measures to protect your joints. Your doctor may also refer you to a rheumatologist, physical therapist or orthopedic surgeon. With. April Chang-Miller, M.D.", "The CRP test is often done with the ESR or sedimentation rate test which also looks for inflammation. You may have this test to: Check for flare-ups of inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or vasculitis. Determine if anti-inflammatory medicine is working to treat a disease or condition.", "While CRM software is most commonly used to manage business-to-customer relationships, CRM software systems are also used to manage business-to-business relationships. In the past, CRM software was mostly used by enterprise-sized companies, but today, companies of all sizes and in all industries use CRM software.", "CRTs are glass vessels that have the air pumped out of them. They have very thick glass in the screen area and thinner glass in the narrow neck area. This makes a CRT fairly fragile when it is not encased in a computer or bezel. The neck area is particularly easy to break or crack. Click to view larger image.", "Education Requirements for CRNAs. Currently, you need a master’s degree and national certification to become a certified registered nurse anesthetist, but that will change in 2025, when a doctoral degree will be required to enter the field. Per the Council on Accreditation (COA) of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs, all CRNA degree programs must include a doctoral degree by January 1, 2022.", "What Is C-reactive Protein (CRP)? Readers Comments 11. Share Your Story. C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Levels Chart. C-reactive protein (CRP) is a marker of inflammation in the body. Therefore, its level in the blood increases if there is any inflammation in the body. C-reactive protein, along with other markers of inflammation (erythrocyte sedimentation rate, \" sed rate ,\" or ESR) are also sometimes referred to as acute phase reactants.", "In general, CRM incorporates various components of a bank’s business for example, sales, marketing, IT and accounting. This approach may not increase a bank’s profit suddenly, but it will definitely boost customer loyalty to the bank.", "The Difference Between CRM and ERP. CRM and ERP are two important business technology acronyms. In this article we explain the role of CRM and ERP systems. CRM and ERP are two important technology acronyms that businesses need to know. Both are valuable business software solutions but each system is used to manage and achieve very different business goals.", "What Does Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Mean? Customer relationship management (CRM) refers to a strategy widely used by companies and organizations (including related integrated information systems and technology, often in the form of software) to record and manage their overall data and interactions with current, past and potential customers.", "With a .CR domain name you will rank higher in local search results and in the hearts of the locals. Show your connection to the Costa Rican culture and commitment to providing the best internet experience in Costa Rica with .CR domain. A .CR domain name is short, professional and memorable helping your website stand out in a sea of content online.", "Measurement methods. Traditional CRP measurement only detected CRP in the range of 10 to 1,000 mg/L, whereas high sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) detects CRP in the range of 0.5 to 10 mg/L. hs-CRP can detect cardiovascular disease risk when in excess of 3 mg/L, whereas below 1 mg/L would be low risk. Traditional CRP measurement is faster and less costly than hs-CRP, and can be adequate for some applications, such as monitoring hemodialysis patients.", "Cost reduction through operational efficiency. Learn More. Microsoft Dynamics 365. Go Beyond Traditional CRM and ERP Applications. A connected business application built on cloud that brings Data, People, Operations and most importantly “Customers” together. Learn More. The CRM Solutions is a born-in-the-cloud technology company providing CRM implementation, Web Development & BPO Services to companies of all sizes around the world with a major focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365 product.", "Nurse anesthetists provide anesthesia and related care before and after surgical, therapeutic, diagnostic and obstetrical procedures. They also provide pain management and emergency services, such as airway management. The practice of anesthesia is a recognized specialty within the profession of nursing, and nurse anesthetists are essential to the health care workforce.", "A clinical research associate ensures compliance with the clinical trial protocol, checks clinical site activities, makes on-site visits, reviews case report forms (CRFs), and communicates with clinical research coordinators. Clinical research associates also \"assure the protection of the rights, safety and well being of human study subjects.\".", "CRM Software. Forrest Brown. March 4, 2013. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Customer relationship management (CRM) software is a category of software that covers a broad set of applications designed to help businesses manage many key business processes including customer data, customer interactions, access to business information, sales automation, lead tracking, contracts, marketing, customer support, clients and contacts, vendor/partner relationship support, employee records, workforce knowledge and training, and asset/resource management.", "CRS file is a CompuTrainer Chart Screen. The CompuTrainer is a premier indoor bike trainer with a precision ergometer measuring power wattage, heart rate and cadence. Charts is the term for the graphic screen shown when CS is running. CRS format description not yet available. Category: Data files.", "canadianrugbychampionship.com. The Canadian Rugby Championship (CRC) ( French: Championnat provincial du Canada de rugby à XV) was a Canadian amateur rugby union competition, partially funded by the World Rugby. It was the highest level of men's domestic rugby in Canada.", "Title: AVR236: CRC check of Program Memory on tinyAVR and megaAVR devices with LPM instruction. Name: AN_1143. Date: 12/10/2016. Description: The Application Note describes CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) theory and implementation of CRC checking of program memory for secure applications." ], [ "CRU to publish weekly US Midwest plate price index. Metal Recycling News July 21, 2011 01:14:07 AM.", "He went on to say, \"A weekly assessment of actual spot transactions for plate will provide transparency in a market where pronounced price volatility has become the new reality for steel market participants\". John Kovacs, Editor of the CRU Steel Monitor stated, \"As of July 20 th we will publish weekly price assessments for US Midwest Plate, which will only be available to data providers and CRU Steel Monitor subscribers.", "LONDON (Scrap Monster): CRU, a division of CRU group the world's leading independent authority on metals and mining will officially increase the frequency of their monthly US Midwest Plate (A36) price index to weekly from July 20 th.", "By Paul Ploumis. ScrapMonster Author. CRU, a division of CRU group the world's leading independent authority on metals and mining will officially increase the frequency of their monthly US Midwest Plate (A36) price index to weekly from July 20th.", "Others consider that a prime cost contract is one in which the cost of works packages (the prime cost) are reimbursed, but the main contractor takes a risk on staffing, overhead costs and profit which might be tendered on a fixed price . There are three types of cost reimbursable methods used in the construction industry .", "CRM Software. Forrest Brown. March 4, 2013. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Customer relationship management (CRM) software is a category of software that covers a broad set of applications designed to help businesses manage many key business processes including customer data, customer interactions, access to business information, sales automation, lead tracking, contracts, marketing, customer support, clients and contacts, vendor/partner relationship support, employee records, workforce knowledge and training, and asset/resource management.", "In general, CRM incorporates various components of a bank’s business for example, sales, marketing, IT and accounting. This approach may not increase a bank’s profit suddenly, but it will definitely boost customer loyalty to the bank.", "What is Composite Risk Management? Composite Risk Management (CRM) is a process for decision-making developed by the US military to acknowledge, assess, and address hazards and control risks- during missions, operations, and even day-to-day activities.", "canadianrugbychampionship.com. The Canadian Rugby Championship (CRC) ( French: Championnat provincial du Canada de rugby à XV) was a Canadian amateur rugby union competition, partially funded by the World Rugby. It was the highest level of men's domestic rugby in Canada.", "A clinical research associate ensures compliance with the clinical trial protocol, checks clinical site activities, makes on-site visits, reviews case report forms (CRFs), and communicates with clinical research coordinators. Clinical research associates also \"assure the protection of the rights, safety and well being of human study subjects.\".", "Cost reduction through operational efficiency. Learn More. Microsoft Dynamics 365. Go Beyond Traditional CRM and ERP Applications. A connected business application built on cloud that brings Data, People, Operations and most importantly “Customers” together. Learn More. The CRM Solutions is a born-in-the-cloud technology company providing CRM implementation, Web Development & BPO Services to companies of all sizes around the world with a major focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365 product.", "Categories: Metal; Ferrous Metal; Austenitic; Cast Iron. Material Notes: Type CRS is an austenitic material with graphite in the nodular form. It conforms to ASTM designation A439-60T and provides much higher strength than type CR with excellent resistance to corrosion, wear and heat.", "Applicants gain in-depth knowledge of individuals' needs both before and after retirement. The College for Financial Planning describes the program as helping financial planners and advisers define and create a \"road map for retirement\" for their clients. 2  The study program to become a CRPC covers the entire retirement planning process, including meeting multiple financial objectives, sources of retirement income, personal savings, employer-sponsored retirement plans, income taxes, retirement cash flow, asset management, estate planning, and more.", "During episodes of acute inflammation or infection, or with chronic inflammation, your liver responds by releasing CRP into the bloodstream. CRP interacts with your body's complement system, a part of your immune system's defense mechanism that helps eliminate pathogens such as bacteria and viruses.", "in the commander's intent on the level of acceptable risk, discussion of. risk assessment and controls at mission briefs, and thorough after-action. reports. For risk management questions or recommendations, contact the TRADOC Safety.", "The CRP test is often done with the ESR or sedimentation rate test which also looks for inflammation. You may have this test to: Check for flare-ups of inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or vasculitis. Determine if anti-inflammatory medicine is working to treat a disease or condition.", "Last Modified Date: January 20, 2021. A CRT (cathode-ray tube) monitor is an analog display device that creates a visible image on the screen by directing three electron beams over millions of phosphor dots to make them light up. In a color monitor, the screen is composed of numerous stripes of alternating red, green, and blue phosphor dots, which get activated by the electrons and combine to make countless different hues.", "The Difference Between CRM and ERP. CRM and ERP are two important business technology acronyms. In this article we explain the role of CRM and ERP systems. CRM and ERP are two important technology acronyms that businesses need to know. Both are valuable business software solutions but each system is used to manage and achieve very different business goals.", "CRS file is a CompuTrainer Chart Screen. The CompuTrainer is a premier indoor bike trainer with a precision ergometer measuring power wattage, heart rate and cadence. Charts is the term for the graphic screen shown when CS is running. CRS format description not yet available. Category: Data files.", "Title: AVR236: CRC check of Program Memory on tinyAVR and megaAVR devices with LPM instruction. Name: AN_1143. Date: 12/10/2016. Description: The Application Note describes CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) theory and implementation of CRC checking of program memory for secure applications." ], [ "Eligibility. To be eligible to enroll in CRP, a producer must have owned or operated the land for at least 12 months preceding the first year of the contract period, unless: The new owner acquired the land due to the previous owner’s death. The ownership change occurred due to a foreclosure.", "The farm bill increases grasslands acres up to 2 million acres by 2023. In addition to prioritizing enrollment of expiring CRP contracts, the farm bill also authorizes priority for lands at risk of conversion or development, as well as grasslands of ecological significance.", "Lastly, the bill provides two years of extra rental payments to owners of expiring CRP land who rent or sell their land to a beginning, socially disadvantaged, or veteran producer who will practice conservation on the land through the Transition Incentives Program.", "CREP participants receive the annual rental payment, certain incentive payments, and up to 50 percent cost-share. CREP generally includes a sign-up incentive as well for participants to install specific practices.", "Program History, Funding, and Farm Bill Changes: Learn about important policy changes and funding levels provided by the Farm Bill. En español: Para más información del programa de innovación para la conservación, contacte la oficina local de la FSA.", "Land can only be enrolled in CREP if a state has a CREP agreement, so farmers should contact their county FSA office to determine if land in their county is involved in a CREP. State fact sheets on their specific CREP agreements are available here.", "In the case of marginal and highly erodible lands, it is often better for the long-term health of the soil to keep these sensitive lands out of production and covered instead with grass or trees. In the case of less marginal lands, conservation buffers (e.g., riparian buffers, grassed waterways, and contour grass strips) are often needed to prevent sediment and nutrients from polluting water bodies.", "The 2018 Farm Bill directs FSA to hold a General CRP sign-up at least once a year, and to announce at least one Grasslands Initiative ranking period subsequent to the announcement of general enrollment offers. Farmers can apply to CRP either through the continuous sign up at any time, or during a general sign up.", "CCRP eligible practices include: riparian buffers, wildlife habitat buffers, wetland buffers, filter strips, wetland restoration, grass waterways, shelterbelts, windbreaks, living snow fences, contour grass strips, salt tolerant vegetation, and shallow water areas for wildlife. To learn more about these practices, visit the FSA website.", "The 2018 Farm Bill moderately increased the CRP acreage cap – remaining at 24 million acres in 2010, and then up to 24.5 million acres in 2020, 25 million acres in 2021, 25.5 million acres in 2022, and eventually to 27 million acres in 2023.", "Most additional CREP land eligibility requirements apply to the location and characteristics of the land to be enrolled. The 2018 Farm Bill allows nongovernmental organizations to be the lead partners for CREP projects; in order to do so they must provide at least 30 percent of the total program cost.", "Program Basics: Learn more about how this program works. Eligibility: Find out who can utilize this program. The Program in Action: Read success stories from those who have used this program. How to Apply and Program Resources: Learn more about the application process and where to find more information.", "Generally, no more than 25 percent of a county’s cropland can be enrolled in CRP and federal wetland easements at any given time. USDA can waive this limit in order to enroll cropland in CCRP or CREP, if the county agrees. The 2018 Farm Bill retains several transition options for expiring CRP land.", "Nearly 24 million acres are enrolled in CRP as of 2019. CRP has been used to: Plant native prairie and trees on marginal land, increasing wildlife populations and enhancing water quality and flood control. Establish longer lasting meadows of native wildflowers to support pollinators and other wildlife populations.", "The 1985 Farm Bill authorized USDA to enroll up to 45 million acres in CRP, though actual enrollment has never exceeded 37 million acres. Between 1985 and 2008, the enrollment cap was reduced to 36 million acres before being increased to 39 million and then reduced again to 32 million acres.", "If there is an agreement in place in a given state, land can be enrolled in CREP on a continuous basis provided it meets the eligibility requirements for the program. Any land that meets basic CRP eligibility requirements, plus the additional requirements for a specific CREP project, may be eligible for enrollment.", "Air quality benefits. Cost. Continuous CRP – In addition to a general signup period, CRP also has a continuous signup option, the Continuous Conservation Reserve Program (CCRP), which pays farmers to install partial field conservation practices (primarily conservation buffers or wildlife habitat).", "Clear Lakes, Estuaries, and Rivers (CLEAR) – Within CCRP, the 2018 Farm Bill establishes the CLEAR Initiative which includes targeted practices to help protect water quality by reducing sediment loadings, nutrient loadings, and harmful algal blooms.", "The primary purpose of the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is to conserve and improve soil, protect water quality, and provide wildlife habitat by establishing long-term cover on highly erodible land or land in need of conservation buffers that has previously been in row crop production. In exchange for cost-share and rental payments, farmers remove environmentally sensitive land from production and plant resource-conserving land cover to protect soil, water, and wildlife habitat.", "Program Basics. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) administers CRP, and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) oversees land eligibility determinations, conservation planning, and implementation on the ground. State forestry agencies provide technical support to farmers enrolling newly forested land in the program.", "This includes support for installing fencing along streams and providing alternative water sources for livestock. Grassland Enrollments – Additionally, USDA reserves roughly 2 million CRP acres per year for grassland enrollments, through which ranchers maintain and enhance conservation cover on grazing lands.", "FSA provides CRP participants with annual rental payments, including certain incentive payments, and cost-share assistance as follows: Rental Payments: FSA bases rental rates on the productivity of the soils within each county and the average dryland cash rent.", "Clean Lakes, Estuaries, and Rivers (CLEAR) Initiative – CLEAR includes continuous enrollments of cropland, marginal pastureland, and grasslands that will have a positive impact on water quality. CLEAR eligible practices include but are not limited to: Grass waterway. Contour grass sod strip.", "FSA is otherwise satisfied that the new owner did not acquire the land for the purpose of placing it in CRP. To be eligible for CRP, land must be one or more of the following: Highly erodible cropland that is planted or considered planted in 4 of the previous 6 crop years, and that can be planted in a normal manner.", "The maximum rental rate for each offer is calculated in advance of enrollment in the program. Producers may offer land at that rate or offer a lower rental rate to increase the likelihood that their offer will be accepted.", "About the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) CRP is a land conservation program administered by FSA. In exchange for a yearly rental payment, farmers enrolled in the program agree to remove environmentally sensitive land from agricultural production and plant species that will improve environmental health and quality." ], [ "What Is Crown-Rump Length? CRL may be useful in calculating gestational age. With this gestational age, doctors can estimate your potential due date. The earlier the first ultrasound is performed, the more accurate the baby's gestational age will be.", "Broere-Brown ZA, Baan E, Schalekamp-timmermans S, Verburg BO, Jaddoe VW, Steegers EA. Sex-specific differences in fetal and infant growth patterns: a prospective population-based cohort study. Biol Sex Differ. 2016;7:65. doi:10.1186/s13293-016-0119-1. Bree RL, Edwards M, Böhm-vélez M, Beyler S, Roberts J, Mendelson EB.", "Once the fetus has developed past 14 weeks, head circumference, biparietal diameter, and femur length measurements are used to determine how the baby is progressing. 2  The length of the umbilical cord is typically the same as the CRL throughout pregnancy.", "Uses. Once the fetus's CRL surpasses 7 mm, a heartbeat should be detected by transvaginal ultrasound 3  –– an ultrasound that is performed through the vagina and not on top of the abdomen like a standard ultrasound. If no heartbeat or cardiac activity is detected, then the pregnancy is likely a missed miscarriage.", "Crown Rump Length (CRL) on Ultrasounds. Krissi Danielsson, MD is a doctor of family medicine and an advocate for those who have experienced miscarriage. Brian Levine, MD, MS, is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology as well as in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Crown-rump length (CRL) is an ultrasound measurement that is used during pregnancy.", "AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1989;153 (1):75-9. doi:10.2214/ajr.153.1.75. Kapfhamer JD, Palaniappan S, Summers K, et al. Difference between mean gestational sac diameter and crown-rump length as a marker of first-trimester pregnancy loss after in vitro fertilization.", "The placenta may continue to supply hormones, which can mask the outward signs of a miscarriage. Women with a mean sac diameter (MSD) of less than 5 mm greater than the CRL are more likely to experience a first-trimester miscarriage 4  –– even if the baby has a normal heart rate.", "Read our editorial process to learn more about how we fact-check and keep our content accurate, reliable, and trustworthy. Ioannou C, Sarris I, Hoch L, Salomon LJ, Papageorghiou AT. Standardisation of crown-rump length measurement. BJOG. 2013;120 Suppl 2:38-41. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.12056.", "Measurement methods. Traditional CRP measurement only detected CRP in the range of 10 to 1,000 mg/L, whereas high sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) detects CRP in the range of 0.5 to 10 mg/L. hs-CRP can detect cardiovascular disease risk when in excess of 3 mg/L, whereas below 1 mg/L would be low risk. Traditional CRP measurement is faster and less costly than hs-CRP, and can be adequate for some applications, such as monitoring hemodialysis patients.", "CRS file is a CompuTrainer Chart Screen. The CompuTrainer is a premier indoor bike trainer with a precision ergometer measuring power wattage, heart rate and cadence. Charts is the term for the graphic screen shown when CS is running. CRS format description not yet available. Category: Data files.", "CRM Software. Forrest Brown. March 4, 2013. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Customer relationship management (CRM) software is a category of software that covers a broad set of applications designed to help businesses manage many key business processes including customer data, customer interactions, access to business information, sales automation, lead tracking, contracts, marketing, customer support, clients and contacts, vendor/partner relationship support, employee records, workforce knowledge and training, and asset/resource management.", "The CRP test is often done with the ESR or sedimentation rate test which also looks for inflammation. You may have this test to: Check for flare-ups of inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or vasculitis. Determine if anti-inflammatory medicine is working to treat a disease or condition.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Aircrew training concept to improve communication and decision-making. Not to be confused with Crew management. Crew resource management or cockpit resource management ( CRM) is a set of training procedures for use in environments where human error can have devastating effects.", "Definition. Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) have been defined as carbapenem-nonsusceptible and extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli, Enterobacter aerogenes, Enterobacter cloacae complex, Klebsiella pneumoniae, or Klebsiella oxytoca. Some exclude ertapenem resistance from the definition.", "About the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) CRP is a land conservation program administered by FSA. In exchange for a yearly rental payment, farmers enrolled in the program agree to remove environmentally sensitive land from agricultural production and plant species that will improve environmental health and quality.", "Cost reduction through operational efficiency. Learn More. Microsoft Dynamics 365. Go Beyond Traditional CRM and ERP Applications. A connected business application built on cloud that brings Data, People, Operations and most importantly “Customers” together. Learn More. The CRM Solutions is a born-in-the-cloud technology company providing CRM implementation, Web Development & BPO Services to companies of all sizes around the world with a major focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365 product.", "In the past, CRT was a popular term for a computer display terminal. Today, \"monitor\" is the correct term as computer displays have long since migrated from CRTs to LCD panels (see flat panel display ). Likewise, TV sets no longer use CRTs (see flat panel TV ). Electrons and Phosphors.", "Last Modified Date: January 20, 2021. A CRT (cathode-ray tube) monitor is an analog display device that creates a visible image on the screen by directing three electron beams over millions of phosphor dots to make them light up. In a color monitor, the screen is composed of numerous stripes of alternating red, green, and blue phosphor dots, which get activated by the electrons and combine to make countless different hues.", "What is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)? Certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) are responsible for the entirety of the anesthesia procedure, including determining technique, drugs, and dosage, along with managing and monitoring a patient's pain levels and vital functions.", "What Does Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Mean? Customer relationship management (CRM) refers to a strategy widely used by companies and organizations (including related integrated information systems and technology, often in the form of software) to record and manage their overall data and interactions with current, past and potential customers." ], [ "ASPD is ultimately a lifelong disorder that has chronic consequences, though some of these can be moderated over time. There may be a high variability of the long-term outlook of antisocial personality disorder. The treatment of this disorder can be successful, but it entails unique difficulties.", "Several of these gene candidates are shared with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, with which ASPD is comorbid. Furthermore, the study found that those who carry 4 mutations on chromosome 6 are 1.5 times more likely to develop antisocial personality disorder than those who do not.", "This is suggestive of two different forms, one associated more with impulsive behavior and emotional dysregulation, and the other with predatory aggression and affective disturbance, of the disorder. Various other gene candidates for ASPD have been identified by a genome-wide association study published in 2016.", "The ICD states that this diagnosis includes \"amoral, antisocial, asocial, psychopathic, and sociopathic personality\". Although the disorder is not synonymous with conduct disorder, presence of conduct disorder during childhood or adolescence may further support the diagnosis of dissocial personality disorder.", "Serious problems with interpersonal relationships are often seen in those with the disorder. People with antisocial personality disorder usually form poor attachments and emotional bonds, and interpersonal relationships often revolve around the exploitation and abuse of others.", "However, some researchers have drawn distinctions between the concepts of antisocial personality disorder and psychopathy, with many researchers arguing that psychopathy is a disorder that overlaps with but is distinguishable from ASPD.", "Individuals with this personality disorder will typically have no compunction in exploiting others in harmful ways for their own gain or pleasure and frequently manipulate and deceive other people. While some do so through a façade of superficial charm, others do so through intimidation and violence.", "Contrary to stereotypes in popular culture of the \"psychopathic genius\", antisocial personality disorder is associated with both reduced overall intelligence and specific reductions in individual aspects of cognitive ability.", "However, the impulsive and aggressive nature of those with this disorder may limit the effectiveness of even this form of therapy. The use of medications in treating antisocial personality disorder is still poorly explored, and no medications have been approved by the FDA to specifically treat ASPD.", "About 29% of the men studied with ASPD also showed a prevalence of pre-meditated aggression. Based on the evidence in the study, the researchers concluded that aggression in patients with ASPD is mostly impulsive, though there are some long-term evidences of pre-meditated aggressions.", "Conduct disorder. Main article: Conduct disorder. While antisocial personality disorder is a mental disorder diagnosed in adulthood, it has its precedent in childhood. The DSM-5 's criteria for ASPD require that the individual have conduct problems evident by the age of 15.", "Persistent antisocial behavior, as well as a lack of regard for others in childhood and adolescence, is known as conduct disorder and is the precursor of ASPD. About 25–40% of youths with conduct disorder will be diagnosed with ASPD in adulthood.", "However, research into psychopathy find that the long \"L\" allele is associated with the Factor 1 traits of psychopathy, which describes its core affective (e.g. lack of empathy, fearlessness) and interpersonal (e.g. grandiosity, manipulativeness) personality disturbances.", "Genetically, it is the intrinsic temperamental tendencies as determined by their genetically influenced physiology, and environmentally, it is the social and cultural experiences of a person in childhood and adolescence encompassing their family dynamics, peer influences, and social values.", "Medical condition. Antisocial personality disorder. Other names. Dissocial personality disorder (DPD), sociopathy. Specialty. Psychiatry. Symptoms. Pervasive deviance, deception, impulsivity, irritability, aggression, recklessness , and callous and unemotional traits. Usual onset.", "Genetic. Research into genetic associations in antisocial personality disorder is suggestive that ASPD has some or even a strong genetic basis. Prevalence of ASPD is higher in people related to someone afflicted by the disorder.", "These deficits also occur in general-population samples of people with antisocial traits and in children with the precursors to antisocial personality disorder. People that exhibit antisocial behavior demonstrate decreased activity in the prefrontal cortex.", "The dyssocial personality type was relegated in the DSM-II to \"dyssocial behavior\" for individuals who are predatory and follow more or less criminal pursuits, such as racketeers, dishonest gamblers, prostitutes, and dope peddlers. (DSM-I classified this condition as sociopathic personality disorder, dyssocial type ).", "CD is differentiated from oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) in that children with ODD do not commit aggressive or antisocial acts against other people, animals, and property, though many children diagnosed with ODD are subsequently rediagnosed with CD.", "Those with antisocial personality disorder are often impulsive and reckless, failing to consider or disregarding the consequences of their actions. They may repeatedly disregard and jeopardize their own safety and the safety of others, which can place both themselves and other people in danger.", "In the DSM-5, under \"Alternative DSM-5 Model for Personality Disorders\", ASPD with psychopathic features is described as characterized by \"a lack of anxiety or fear and by a bold interpersonal style that may mask maladaptive behaviors (e.g., fraudulence).\".", "The DSM-IV maintained the trend for behavioral antisocial symptoms while noting \"This pattern has also been referred to as psychopathy, sociopathy, or dyssocial personality disorder\" and re-including in the 'Associated Features' text summary some of the underlying personality traits from the older diagnoses.", "In the past, CRT was a popular term for a computer display terminal. Today, \"monitor\" is the correct term as computer displays have long since migrated from CRTs to LCD panels (see flat panel display ). Likewise, TV sets no longer use CRTs (see flat panel TV ). Electrons and Phosphors." ], [ "Risks. There are very few risks with blood tests. You may experience bruising, swelling, or a hematoma (a solid swelling of pooled blood under your skin) after you have your blood drawn, or you may feel dizzy, lightheaded, or faint during the procedure.", "The Test That Can Detect Inflammation. By. Carol Eustice. facebook. Carol Eustice is a writer covering arthritis and chronic illness, who herself has been diagnosed with both rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Learn about our editorial process. Carol Eustice. Medically reviewed by.", "With inflammatory disease, a low CRP level is possible but doesn't necessarily indicate that there is no inflammation present. CRP levels may not be increased in some people diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, but the reason for this is unclear.", "In cases where rheumatoid arthritis is suspected in particular, your doctor may order additional blood tests that look at your rheumatoid factor (RF) and anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide (anti-CCP) antibodies. In people with RA, these antibodies are often elevated.", "This is the point at which you may want to look away, especially if you're squeamish or tend to feel lightheaded, dizzy, or faint around blood and/or needles. The technician will then insert a small needle into your vein. This may feel like a sharp pinch or poke, but the sensation is very brief.", "However, many cholesterol tests do, so if your doctor is having your levels tested too, you may need to avoid food and drink for a specific period of time before your test. Your doctor will give you specific instructions on what to do in the event that you're having other tests at the same time.", "Cost and Health Insurance: A CRP test is inexpensive (around $12 to $16). 5  If you have health insurance, it should cover this test. But if you're unsure or you have any questions, call the number provided on the back of your insurance card.", "Purpose of Test. You may have a CRP test to check for inflammation in your body due to an infection or a chronic inflammatory disease or to assess your risk of developing heart disease. Though this test can detect inflammation, it doesn't show where the inflammation occurs or what's causing it.", "If your results are over 10 mg/L, this usually indicates that you have a severe infection or an inflammatory disease. 6 . Chronic inflammatory disease: If you have been diagnosed with a chronic inflammatory disease, your CRP test result can help your doctor determine how you're doing.", "Interpreting Results. Depending on where your blood is sent, the results of your CRP test may take a day or two to come back. CRP Test: As a general rule, there is very little CRP detectable in normal blood, though the levels tend to go up slightly with age and be a little higher in females and African Americans.", "Your blood will then be drawn into a tube, the band will be taken off, and when enough blood has been collected, the needle will be removed. The technician will use a cotton ball or tissue to put pressure over the entrance site, especially if you're on a blood thinner like Coumadin (warfarin).", "Additionally, if your doctor suspects that you have a chronic inflammatory disease like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus but you haven't been diagnosed with one, your CRP test results can help rule this out if they're negative or confirm that your doctor may need to do some more tests if they're positive.", "Medically reviewed by Tamar Brionez, MD on January 14, 2020. linkedin. Tamar Brionez, MD, is a rheumatologist who focuses on diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases and overall bone health. Learn about our Medical Review Board. Tamar Brionez, MD. on January 14, 2020. The C-reactive protein (CRP) test measures the concentration of CRP, a protein that's produced in your liver, in your blood.", "Heart Disease Risk. There is a high-sensitivity CRP test (hs-CRP) in addition to the regular CRP test. The hs-CRP measures very low amounts of CRP in your blood and is typically used to assess your risk for developing coronary artery disease, a condition that's caused by atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries).", "Connective tissue disease. Pregnancy (specifically the last half of gestation) Using oral contraception (birth control pills) or hormone replacement therapy. hs-CRP Test: The hs-CRP test is used to measure your risk of developing heart disease, which is classified as follows: 7 . Low risk: Lower than 1.0 mg/L.", "Managing Side Effects: Though you may experience some swelling, bruising, pain, or a hematoma (pooling of blood in the skin) in the area in which your blood was drawn, these side effects should be minor and usually go away within a few days. If they don't go away or they get worse, be sure to call your doctor.", "Because of this, it's considered a general indicator, not a specific test. Another blood test that's often ordered together with a CRP test is known as the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR or sed rate), which also looks for inflammation. Both CRP and ESR yield non-specific information about inflammation, but one notable difference between the two tests is that changes are reflected more quickly with CRP compared to ESR.", "You may have additional CRP tests to monitor the amount of inflammation in your body. hs-CRP test: Because your CRP levels can fluctuate, your doctor may want to repeat the hs-CRP in two weeks to come up with an average level between the two. This can give a clearer picture of your heart disease risk.", "Again, the test won't show where the infection is or what's causing it, but if your CRP level is high, this tells your doctor that his or her suspicion of a severe infection is likely correct and that more testing may be necessary to find the source.", "People with lupus will not always have high CRP levels, because an aspect of this condition inhibits CRP production. This test may also be used if one of these or another inflammatory disease is suspected, perhaps because you're presenting with symptoms such as fatigue, fever, and weight loss.", "Chronic Inflammatory Disease. In cases of chronic inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and lupus, your doctor can utilize the CRP test to assess how effective a specific treatment is and monitor any periods of disease flare-up.", "A Word From Verywell. Medical tests often come with some amount of anxiety. Thankfully, CRP test results shouldn't take too long, so your waiting time will likely be minimal. Keep in mind that this test simply indicates inflammation, but not what's causing the inflammation or where it is.", "Location: The location of your test will depend on your doctor. You may have it in the lab at your doctor's office, at a local hospital lab, or somewhere else your doctor indicates. You may even have your blood drawn in the same room in which you had your exam soon after you see your doctor.", "For example, if your CRP level is high, you may be having a flare-up, or it could mean that your treatment isn't working as well as expected and thus needs to be tweaked. If your CRP level is low but was previously high, this indicates that your treatment is working and inflammation is subsiding.", "What Is C-reactive Protein (CRP)? Readers Comments 11. Share Your Story. C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Levels Chart. C-reactive protein (CRP) is a marker of inflammation in the body. Therefore, its level in the blood increases if there is any inflammation in the body. C-reactive protein, along with other markers of inflammation (erythrocyte sedimentation rate, \" sed rate ,\" or ESR) are also sometimes referred to as acute phase reactants." ], [ "What is Composite Risk Management? Composite Risk Management (CRM) is a process for decision-making developed by the US military to acknowledge, assess, and address hazards and control risks- during missions, operations, and even day-to-day activities.", "Measurement methods. Traditional CRP measurement only detected CRP in the range of 10 to 1,000 mg/L, whereas high sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) detects CRP in the range of 0.5 to 10 mg/L. hs-CRP can detect cardiovascular disease risk when in excess of 3 mg/L, whereas below 1 mg/L would be low risk. Traditional CRP measurement is faster and less costly than hs-CRP, and can be adequate for some applications, such as monitoring hemodialysis patients.", "Others consider that a prime cost contract is one in which the cost of works packages (the prime cost) are reimbursed, but the main contractor takes a risk on staffing, overhead costs and profit which might be tendered on a fixed price . There are three types of cost reimbursable methods used in the construction industry .", "A clinical research associate ensures compliance with the clinical trial protocol, checks clinical site activities, makes on-site visits, reviews case report forms (CRFs), and communicates with clinical research coordinators. Clinical research associates also \"assure the protection of the rights, safety and well being of human study subjects.\".", "Nurse anesthetists provide anesthesia and related care before and after surgical, therapeutic, diagnostic and obstetrical procedures. They also provide pain management and emergency services, such as airway management. The practice of anesthesia is a recognized specialty within the profession of nursing, and nurse anesthetists are essential to the health care workforce.", "CRM Software. Forrest Brown. March 4, 2013. Updated on: May 14, 2021. Customer relationship management (CRM) software is a category of software that covers a broad set of applications designed to help businesses manage many key business processes including customer data, customer interactions, access to business information, sales automation, lead tracking, contracts, marketing, customer support, clients and contacts, vendor/partner relationship support, employee records, workforce knowledge and training, and asset/resource management.", "What is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)? Certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) are responsible for the entirety of the anesthesia procedure, including determining technique, drugs, and dosage, along with managing and monitoring a patient's pain levels and vital functions.", "Applicants gain in-depth knowledge of individuals' needs both before and after retirement. The College for Financial Planning describes the program as helping financial planners and advisers define and create a \"road map for retirement\" for their clients. 2  The study program to become a CRPC covers the entire retirement planning process, including meeting multiple financial objectives, sources of retirement income, personal savings, employer-sponsored retirement plans, income taxes, retirement cash flow, asset management, estate planning, and more.", "What Is C-reactive Protein (CRP)? Readers Comments 11. Share Your Story. C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Levels Chart. C-reactive protein (CRP) is a marker of inflammation in the body. Therefore, its level in the blood increases if there is any inflammation in the body. C-reactive protein, along with other markers of inflammation (erythrocyte sedimentation rate, \" sed rate ,\" or ESR) are also sometimes referred to as acute phase reactants.", "canadianrugbychampionship.com. The Canadian Rugby Championship (CRC) ( French: Championnat provincial du Canada de rugby à XV) was a Canadian amateur rugby union competition, partially funded by the World Rugby. It was the highest level of men's domestic rugby in Canada.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Aircrew training concept to improve communication and decision-making. Not to be confused with Crew management. Crew resource management or cockpit resource management ( CRM) is a set of training procedures for use in environments where human error can have devastating effects.", "What Does Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Mean? Customer relationship management (CRM) refers to a strategy widely used by companies and organizations (including related integrated information systems and technology, often in the form of software) to record and manage their overall data and interactions with current, past and potential customers.", "This is part of our ongoing efforts to offer clients even more robust analysis of global finished steel markets\". Anyone wishing to take a trial of CRU's steel price indices should visit www.cruindices.com. CRU Indices is a division of CRU Group - the world's leading independent authority on metals, mining, fertilizers and chemicals - which publishes market-leading, independent price assessments for carbon steel.", "While CRM software is most commonly used to manage business-to-customer relationships, CRM software systems are also used to manage business-to-business relationships. In the past, CRM software was mostly used by enterprise-sized companies, but today, companies of all sizes and in all industries use CRM software.", "The Difference Between CRM and ERP. CRM and ERP are two important business technology acronyms. In this article we explain the role of CRM and ERP systems. CRM and ERP are two important technology acronyms that businesses need to know. Both are valuable business software solutions but each system is used to manage and achieve very different business goals.", "Title: AVR236: CRC check of Program Memory on tinyAVR and megaAVR devices with LPM instruction. Name: AN_1143. Date: 12/10/2016. Description: The Application Note describes CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) theory and implementation of CRC checking of program memory for secure applications.", "CRS file is a CompuTrainer Chart Screen. The CompuTrainer is a premier indoor bike trainer with a precision ergometer measuring power wattage, heart rate and cadence. Charts is the term for the graphic screen shown when CS is running. CRS format description not yet available. Category: Data files.", "Education Requirements for CRNAs. Currently, you need a master’s degree and national certification to become a certified registered nurse anesthetist, but that will change in 2025, when a doctoral degree will be required to enter the field. Per the Council on Accreditation (COA) of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs, all CRNA degree programs must include a doctoral degree by January 1, 2022.", "In the past, CRT was a popular term for a computer display terminal. Today, \"monitor\" is the correct term as computer displays have long since migrated from CRTs to LCD panels (see flat panel display ). Likewise, TV sets no longer use CRTs (see flat panel TV ). Electrons and Phosphors.", "Antisocial personality disorder. Not to be confused with Asociality or Anti-social behavior. \"ASPD\" redirects here. For the sleep disorder, see Advanced sleep phase disorder. For the former trade union, see Amalgamated Society of Painters and Decorators. Antisocial personality disorder ( ASPD or infrequently APD) is a personality disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of disregard for, or violation of, the rights of others." ], [ "Other Advanced Nursing Careers. Nurse Leader / Administrator. Nurse Practitioner. Nurse Educator. Clinical Nurse Specialist. Nurse Midwife. Nurse Informatics Specialist. Home » Nurse Anesthetist.", "You’ll work at a university-based or large community hospital and gain experience in a wide variety of procedures, from labor and delivery to open-heart surgery. Learn more about the requirements for getting into a graduate degree program and what you’ll study. Featured RN-to-BSN Programs. Sponsored Content. School.", "The first is to consider tailoring your education toward a particular patient population, condition, or surgical subfield. Specializing can open the door for greater opportunities, with popular concentrations including obstetrics, pediatrics, neurosurgery, cardiovascular, and dental surgery, among others.", "Job Duties of a CRNA. Once you’re on the job, you’ll spend a great deal of time with patients. The day-to-day work of a nurse anesthetist includes: Requesting diagnostic studies and examining patients’ medical history. Developing an appropriate anesthetic plan.", "Discussing side effects and risks with patients and families. Preparing and administering anesthesia in a variety of forms. Performing spinal, epidural, or nerve blocks. Monitoring vital signs during and after surgery to prevent and manage complications.", "Before you can apply to a master’s program, you’ll need at least one year of experience in an acute care setting. After meeting these requirements, you can apply to a graduate degree program for nurse anesthetists.", "This 150-question exam is used to test your knowledge of the four Core Modules of nurse anesthesia. The test isn’t pass/fail, but if you’re deemed to not meet the performance standards, you’ll need to complete additional continuing education to maintain your certification.", "As medical doctors (MDs), anesthesiologists complete at least four years of post-graduate education and four years of residency and earn higher salaries. While both medical professionals work in a variety of settings, smaller offices tend to employ CRNAs over anesthesiologists.", "Of the top employers, both general medical/surgical hospitals and outpatient care centers list salaries that are greater than the national average. Your geographic location can affect what you make as well. Salaries in the five states with the top pay are all above $200,000, according to the BLS.", "Certification Renewal and Continuing Education. To maintain your national certification, you’ll need to pursue continuing education in line with the NBCRNA’s Continued Professional Certification (CPC) Program. The NBCRNA evaluates nurse anesthetists on an eight-year cycle consisting f two four-year periods.", "All students enrolled in CRNA master’s degree programs at that time will be required to transition to a doctoral program. Since it generally takes two years for a student with an MSN to earn a doctorate, students hoping the beat the DNP deadline would have to be well into the first year of their doctorate in 2020.", "While the new certification requirements do not specify the type of doctoral degree CRNAs must pursue, the most common choice likely will be the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). Other options will be: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)", "Nursing Groups Welcome the Shift to a Doctoral Degree for CRNAs. Raising the education level to a doctorate for CRNAs has been a long time coming and has strong support from nursing organizations.", "This means that every four years, you must complete: 60 Class A credits on activities directly related to the delivery or improvement of anesthesia care. 40 Class B credits on anesthesia practice or professional development topics such as: Patient safety. Public education.", "When applying to master’s programs, make sure the one you choose has been approved by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COACRNA). You must graduate from an accredited program to take the certification test.", "Anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. Anesthesia equipment and technology. Pain management. Statistics and research. Professional and legal aspects of nurse anesthesia practice. In addition, you’ll have supervised clinical practice to apply the theories and techniques you’ve learned in a hands-on way.", "Nurse midwife. $108,810. As a group, the BLS says APRNs can expect to see job growth of 45% through 2029—much higher than the 4% projection for all jobs. For CRNAs alone, job growth is projected at 14%.", "CRNA Salary & Job Outlook. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the average annual salary for nurse anesthetists is $181,040, with the top 10% earning more than $200,000 per year.", "Working in settings such as hospitals, surgery centers, medical offices, and dental clinics, CRNAs administer anesthesia to patients for surgical, obstetrical, and trauma care procedures. Not only do many CRNAs work independently, but they also make the most money among advanced practice registered nurses (ARPNs).", "Learn what it takes to become a CRNA. Tell us about yourself so we can find programs near you. Providing critical care at some of the most significant times in their patients’ lives, a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) is responsible for safely administering anesthesia prior to medical procedures.", "Those with a BSN degree can expect to spend three to four years in a full-time doctoral degree program, while candidates who already hold a master’s degree may be able to earn a doctorate in just one to two years. Some students choose accelerated programs to save time and money.", "The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), a trade group that represents private and public schools of nursing nationwide, also welcomes the change. “Since 2004, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing has called for doctoral preparation for all advanced practice registered nurses, including certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs),” says Robert Rosseter, AACN spokesman.", "After meeting these requirements, you can apply to a graduate degree program for nurse anesthetists. To increase their chances of getting accepted, some nurses pursue specialty certification as a critical care registered nurse (CCRN).", "Not only do many CRNAs work independently, but they also make the most money among advanced practice registered nurses (ARPNs). If you’re interested in joining this rewarding and high-paying field, learn about the education you’ll need, job duties, certification requirements, and advancement opportunities.", "What is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)? Certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) are responsible for the entirety of the anesthesia procedure, including determining technique, drugs, and dosage, along with managing and monitoring a patient's pain levels and vital functions." ] ]
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[ "On this morning 150 years ago, Union and Confederate troops clashed at the crossroads town of Sharpsburg, Md. The Battle of Antietam remains the bloodiest single day in American history. The battle left 23,000 men killed or wounded in the fields, woods and dirt roads, and it changed the course of the Civil War.", "Complete list of players from Brazil roster in the 2002 FIFA Soccer World Cup: scroll for more >>. Jersey. Player. Position. DOB. Height. Club. 1.", "In 1955, Cal Turner developed his idea of a retail store selling goods for a dollar, based on the Dollar Days promotions held at other department stores, by converting Turner's Department Store in Springfield, Kentucky, into the first Dollar General Store. In 1964 J.L. Turner died leaving his son Cal Turner to succeed him.", "Political scientist Philip Abbott summed up the importance of Lincoln's speech: \"At Gettysburg he stated his conception in terms so simple and eloquent that the address is regarded as a masterpiece of political discourse\" [source: Abbott ]. 1 ….", "Welcome to Freehold Raceway, the nation's oldest and fastest daytime half mile harness racing track. Located in central New Jersey in the historic town of Freehold, Freehold Raceway was established in 1853 and features live Standardbred harness racing for trotters and pacers.", "Various legends are associated with the Battle of Marathon with the most famous one being that of the marathon run. Pheidippides’s run from Athens to Sparta, a distance of over 225 kilometres, has been mentioned before. Also, after the battle, it is said the Persian fleet sailed around Cape Sounion to attack Athens directly.", "coloradocollege .edu. Colorado College is a private liberal arts college in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It was founded in 1874 by Reverend Thomas Nelson Haskell in his daughter's memory. The college enrolls approximately 2,000 undergraduates at its 90-acre (36 ha) campus. The college offers 42 majors and 33 minors.", "1959. The Flamingo Capri , completely unrelated to the more well-known Flamingo, opens and runs until 1979, when it becomes Imperial Palace. 1958. The Stardust opens, with the largest casino and swimming pool in Nevada, and the largest hotel in Las Vegas. It closes in 2006 and is imploded in 2007.", "Deceased (Killed in Battle of Philippi ) Actor/Actress. Tobias Menzies. Brutus is the son of Servilia and is one of the chief conspirators in the assassination of Caesar. He is later killed at the Battle of Philippi fighting against the forces of Octavian and Mark Antony.", "5 Answers. Relevance. Country Girl. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. (Sept. 28-Oct. 19, 1781), joint Franco-American land and sea campaign that entrapped a major British army on a peninsula at Yorktown, Va., and forced its surrender. The siege virtually ended military operations in the U.S. War of Independence. After a series of reverses and the depletion of his forces' strength, the British commander in the southern colonies, General Lord Cornwallis, moved his army from Wilmington, N.C., eastward to Petersburg, Va., on the Atlantic coast, in May 1781." ]
[ [ "Many officers were killed and wounded, and I am sorry and ashamed to say, left the field unhurt.\". Almost 2,000 Confederate dead and wounded have piled up on this road, says park ranger Keith Snyder. The Sunken Road would forever be known as Bloody Lane, and it was a turning point in the battle.", "Gen. Robert E. Lee's plan was to push his troops north, perhaps to Pennsylvania, fight a decisive battle, and pressure Northern politicians to sue for peace. Union troops marched from Washington and intercepted Lee. \"The thing about Antietam is it's a very personal battle,\" Snyder says.", "Cannon fire opened the battle with puffs of white smoke rising from the tree line, at the precise spot where men re-enacting the battle are firing artillery today. Just 200 yards in front of the Union forces, Confederate troops from Georgia were flat on their stomachs.", "Antietam: A Savage Day In American History : NPR. Antietam: A Savage Day In American History The Battle of Antietam was the bloodiest single day in American history, and the partial victory by Union troops led Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. Monday marks the 150th anniversary of the Civil War battle that left 23,000 men killed or wounded on both sides.", "It was complete chaos in and around the cornfield, Snyder says, with people screaming and bodies everywhere. In that first phase of the battle, 10,000 soldiers were killed and wounded. One of the men who survived the cornfield was Cpl. Lewis Reed of the 12th Massachusetts Regiment.", "Antietam: A Savage Day In American History. September 17, 20123:44 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. Tom Bowman. Facebook Twitter. Between two farm fields in Sharpsburg, Md., there was a sunken road, which Confederates used as a rifle pit until they were overrun by federal troops.", "The road has since been known as \"Bloody Lane.\". Library of Congress hide caption. toggle caption. Library of Congress. On this morning 150 years ago, Union and Confederate troops clashed at the crossroads town of Sharpsburg, Md. The Battle of Antietam remains the bloodiest single day in American history. The battle left 23,000 men killed or wounded in the fields, woods and dirt roads, and it changed the course of the Civil War.", "Antietam: A Savage Day In American History. Listen · 7:48. 7-Minute Listen. Add to Playlist. Toggle more options. Download. Embed. Embed < iframe src=\"https://www.npr.org/player/embed/161248814/161256741\" width=\"100%\" height=\"290\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"NPR embedded audio player\">. Transcript.", "They leveled their guns and waited, and when the Union troops broke out of the corn, the Georgians all rose up and fired. \"The smoke, the noise, the artillery is crashing in from all directions,\" says Keith Snyder, a park ranger at Antietam. \"It's just a concentrated terror.\".", "The Union commander, Gen. George McClellan, failed to pursue Lee. He was soon fired by President Lincoln. The partial victory at Antietam, however, gave Lincoln what he needed to issue the Emancipation Proclamation that would free the slaves in the Confederate states the following January.", "The Confederates — more than 2,000 — were hunkered down, waiting for the Union troops. The Confederates peered over the top and watched the Northern troops coming across an open field. As the Union soldiers came into view, the Southerners rose up and fired, taking out nearly every soldier in the front rank.", "The plan was to hit the Confederates from two sides. Some would cross the river downstream, while other federal troops would storm straight across the bridge. The bridge was a crucial crossing. It took three Union assaults — and nearly three hours — to take the bridge.", "Antietam: A Savage Day In American History The Battle of Antietam was the bloodiest single day in American history, and the partial victory by Union troops led Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. Monday marks the 150th anniversary of the Civil War battle that left 23,000 men killed or wounded on both sides.", "Between two farm fields in Sharpsburg, Md., there was a sunken road, which Confederates used as a rifle pit until they were overrun by federal troops. The road has since been known as \"Bloody Lane.\". Library of Congress hide caption. toggle caption. Library of Congress.", "Antietam: A Savage Day In American History. Listen · 7:48. 7-Minute Listen. Add to. Toggle more options. Download. Embed < iframe src=\"https://www.npr.org/player/embed/161248814/161256741\" width=\"100%\" height=\"290\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"NPR embedded audio player\">. Transcript.", "The Bloody Lane. The Sunken Road was an old country farm lane worn down by years of wagon traffic and erosion. A few hundred yards long and about five feet or so below ground level, it was a ready-made fort for the Southerners. The Confederates — more than 2,000 — were hunkered down, waiting for the Union troops.", "The final assault was led by Brig. Gen. Edward Ferrero, who led veteran soldiers from New York and Pennsylvania. Ferraro had taken his men's whiskey ration because they got in a little trouble, so one of the soldiers said, \"Give us our whiskey and we'll take the bridge.\".", "But at the end of all the combat, with 23,000 casualties and 12 hours of fighting, Snyder says everyone was just about where they were when they started. \"The lines shifted [about] a hundred yards,\" he says. It was basically a stalemate. Late the next day, Lee slipped his army across the Potomac.", "One Union general saw his troops disappear into the Sunken Road, and was heard to say, \"God save my poor boys.\". But after terrible losses, the Union troops were able to encircle the Confederates, and the Sunken Road became a death trap for the men inside. Men like Sgt. James Shinn of the 4th North Carolina Regiment.", "The Burnside Bridge. The battle shifted to the third and final phase, next to the waters of Antietam Creek. Nearby, a stone bridge crosses the creek, and on the other side, there's a steep bluff, 100 feet straight up. Confederate soldiers were dug in, and they had a perfect shot at any advancing troops below.", "British forces suffered more than 57,000 casualties—including more than 19,000 soldiers killed—on the first day of the battle alone, making it the single most disastrous day in that nation’s military history. By the time the Battle of the Somme (sometimes called the First Battle of the Somme) ended nearly five months later, more than 3 million soldiers on both sides had fought in the battle, and more than 1 million had been killed or wounded." ], [ "1959. The Flamingo Capri , completely unrelated to the more well-known Flamingo, opens and runs until 1979, when it becomes Imperial Palace. 1958. The Stardust opens, with the largest casino and swimming pool in Nevada, and the largest hotel in Las Vegas. It closes in 2006 and is imploded in 2007.", "The Left Bank of the river Meuse. \nIntroduction. The Battle of Verdun is considered the greatest and lengthiest in world history. Never before or since has there been such a lengthy battle, involving so many men, situated on such a tiny piece of land. The battle, which lasted from 21 February 1916 until 19 December 1916 caused over an estimated 700,000 dead, wounded and missing.", "British forces suffered more than 57,000 casualties—including more than 19,000 soldiers killed—on the first day of the battle alone, making it the single most disastrous day in that nation’s military history. By the time the Battle of the Somme (sometimes called the First Battle of the Somme) ended nearly five months later, more than 3 million soldiers on both sides had fought in the battle, and more than 1 million had been killed or wounded.", "Welcome to Freehold Raceway, the nation's oldest and fastest daytime half mile harness racing track. Located in central New Jersey in the historic town of Freehold, Freehold Raceway was established in 1853 and features live Standardbred harness racing for trotters and pacers.", "On September 6, 1914, some 30 miles northeast of Paris, the French 6th Army under the command of General Michel-Joseph Manoury attacks the right flank of the German 1st Army, beginning the decisive First Battle of the Marne at the end of the first month of World War I.", "Union. Map of Pickett's Charge (details), July 3, 1863. Confederate. Union. Pickett's Charge was an infantry assault ordered by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee against Maj. Gen. George G. Meade 's Union positions on July 3, 1863, the last day of the Battle of Gettysburg in the state of Pennsylvania during the American Civil War.", "U.S. first restaurant. The first restaurant in the United States was Delmonico's Restaurant, which was opened in 1827 by brothers Giovanni and Pietro Delmonico. More precisely, the brothers opened an ordinary cafe in 1827 and then, in 1830, opened the \"restaurant francais\" in the building next to their cafe.", "2nd Independence. Big Blue. Westport. Marais des Cygnes. Mine Creek. Marmiton River. 2nd Newtonia. Showing Position of Forces in morning of October 22nd. The Battle of Westport, sometimes referred to as the \" Gettysburg of the West \", was fought on October 23, 1864, in modern Kansas City, Missouri, during the American Civil War.", "Various legends are associated with the Battle of Marathon with the most famous one being that of the marathon run. Pheidippides’s run from Athens to Sparta, a distance of over 225 kilometres, has been mentioned before. Also, after the battle, it is said the Persian fleet sailed around Cape Sounion to attack Athens directly.", "Map indicating the battlefields of the Lakota wars (1854–1890) and the Lakota Indian territory as described in the Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851). Like the Battle of the Little Bighorn (14 on the map), most battles between the army and the Lakota \"were on lands those Indians had taken from other tribes since 1851\".", "our editorial process. Facebook Facebook. Kennedy Hickman. Updated April 03, 2018. The Battle of Yorktown was the last major engagement of the American Revolution (1775-1783) and was fought September 28 to October 19, 1781. Moving south from New York, a combined Franco-American army trapped Lieutenant General Lord Charles Cornwallis' army against the York River in southern Virginia.", "5 Answers. Relevance. Country Girl. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. (Sept. 28-Oct. 19, 1781), joint Franco-American land and sea campaign that entrapped a major British army on a peninsula at Yorktown, Va., and forced its surrender. The siege virtually ended military operations in the U.S. War of Independence. After a series of reverses and the depletion of his forces' strength, the British commander in the southern colonies, General Lord Cornwallis, moved his army from Wilmington, N.C., eastward to Petersburg, Va., on the Atlantic coast, in May 1781.", "Deceased (Killed in Battle of Philippi ) Actor/Actress. Tobias Menzies. Brutus is the son of Servilia and is one of the chief conspirators in the assassination of Caesar. He is later killed at the Battle of Philippi fighting against the forces of Octavian and Mark Antony.", "The impetus for the organization of the Colorado territory was the discovery of gold. On 28 February 1861, the U.S. government organized the Territory of Colorado. (Colorado City and Golden served as the territory's capital, before Denver was declared the capital in 1867.) Colorado became a state on 1 August 1876.", "coloradocollege .edu. Colorado College is a private liberal arts college in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It was founded in 1874 by Reverend Thomas Nelson Haskell in his daughter's memory. The college enrolls approximately 2,000 undergraduates at its 90-acre (36 ha) campus. The college offers 42 majors and 33 minors.", "The resort was also the site of the Sun City Agreement . In 2001, Sun City was the site of the 2nd IIFA Awards. Held at the Superbowl Arena, it honoured both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in Bollywood, for that year.", "Ochs-Sulzberger family. In 1896, Adolph Ochs bought The New York Times, a money-losing newspaper, and formed the New York Times Company. The Ochs-Sulzberger family, one of the United States' newspaper dynasties, has owned The New York Times ever since.", "The Miami Marlins are a Major League Baseball team that currently plays in the city of Miami. Founded in 1991 as the Florida Marlins, the Marlins began play in 1993 in the suburb of Miami Gardens, and moved to the city in 2012, becoming the Miami Marlins at that time.", "When did Pizza Hut open? When did Pizza Hut open. ? Pizza Hut opened its first store on May 31st, 1958 by two brothers in Wichita, Kansas.", "Political scientist Philip Abbott summed up the importance of Lincoln's speech: \"At Gettysburg he stated his conception in terms so simple and eloquent that the address is regarded as a masterpiece of political discourse\" [source: Abbott ]. 1 …." ], [ "As of May 2020, Dollar General operated 12 DGX locations in nine states. In Jackson, Georgia, Dollar General opened its 15th distribution center in fall 2017 to serve stores in Georgia and the surrounding states. In 2017, Dollar General began construction for its 16th distribution center in Amsterdam, New York.", "After two unsuccessful attempts at retailing, James became a traveling dry goods salesman for a Nashville wholesale grocer. James left the sales job after 10 years and settled his family in Scottsville, Kentucky. During the Great Depression, he began buying and liquidating bankrupt general stores.", "Dollar General became a primary sponsor for Matt Kenseth in the Sprint Cup Series starting in 2013. Dollar General and Turner (formerly Braun Racing) have been partnered together since 2008, with the team previously sponsoring cars for Frank Cicci Racing and Kevin Harvick Incorporated.", "In September 2015, the Janesville City Council, in Wisconsin, approved an agreement to bring a Dollar General distribution center to the town. The center created more than 500 jobs in the area and became the 14th Dollar General distribution center. Dollar General distribution center in 2018.", "On September 15, 2016, Dollar General announced plans to hire 10,000 new employees and open 900 new stores in fiscal 2016 and 1,000 in fiscal 2017. Dollar General had operated 13,000 stores as of August 2016. Dollar Express and all of its 323 locations were acquired by Dollar General in April 2017.", "2003–present. Dollar General entered the grocery market with the establishment of Dollar General Market in 2003. In 2004 Dollar General expanded to low-cost Asian markets by opening a sourcing office in Hong Kong. On June 21, 2007, CEO David Perdue announced his resignation leaving David Bere as interim CEO.", "Dreiling remained as senior advisor and chairman until his retirement in January 2016. Dollar General's 13th distribution center opened in San Antonio, Texas, on June 6, 2016, with a local investment of $100 million and the creation of over 500 jobs.", "On May 23, 2016, Dollar General announced they would withdraw its sponsorship from NASCAR at the end of the 2016 season. Dollar General is also active in the IndyCar Series since 2008, serving as the primary sponsor for owner/driver Sarah Fisher 's Sarah Fisher Racing team.", "An investment group consisting of affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR), GS Capital Partners (an affiliate of Goldman Sachs ), Citigroup Private Equity and other co-investors completed an acquisition of Dollar General Corporation for $6.9 billion.", "In 2013 Dollar General started selling cigarettes in response to its competitor Family Dollar selling cigarettes in 2012. Dollar General's 12th distribution center opened on May 31, 2014, in Bethel, Pennsylvania, to serve the northeast and midwest stores.", "In March 2010, Dollar General became the exclusive retailer for Rexall products. Rexall vitamins and supplements began appearing at Dollar General stores in March and by fall 2010 a full line of Rexall products was available at Dollar General.", "Dollar General is also active in the IndyCar Series since 2008, serving as the primary sponsor for owner/driver Sarah Fisher 's Sarah Fisher Racing team. In 2010, both Fisher and Graham Rahal drove part-time for the team finishing 9th at the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.", "In February 2020, Dollar General announced plans to create 8,000 net new career opportunities in fiscal year 2020 Dollar General expanded to 46 states in 2020 with the addition of new stores in Wyoming in March and Washington in April.", "In 1955, the name changed to Dollar General Corporation and in 1968 the company went public on the New York Stock Exchange. Fortune 500 recognized Dollar General in 1999 and in 2020 reached #112.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Dollar General Store) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Discount store chain in the U.S. Dollar General Corporation. \nDollar General corporate headquarters in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Formerly. J.L. Turner and Son.", "J.L. Turner and Son: 1939–1964. J.L. Turner and Son Building in Scottsville, Kentucky. Dollar General has its origin in Scottsville, Kentucky, with James Luther \"J.L.\" Turner and his son Cal Turner. James Turner's father died in an accident in 1902 when James was only 11. James had to quit school and never completed his education so he could work the family farm and help provide for his mother and siblings.", "James' only child Cal Turner accompanied his father to these closeouts at a young age, gaining valuable business knowledge and skills. In October 1939, James and Cal opened J.L. Turner and Son with an initial investment of $5,000 each.", "In 2011, Dollar General continued to sponsor Sarah Fisher Racing, the team was still part-time but Ed Carpenter drove for nines races starting at the 2011 Indianapolis 500. Since 2012 Dollar General is no longer a sponsor for Sarah Fisher's Sarah Fisher Racing.", "As of January 2020, Dollar General operates 16,278 stores in the continental United States. The company began in 1939 as a family-owned business called J.L. Turner and Son in Scottsville, Kentucky, owned by James Luther Turner and Cal Turner. In 1955, the name changed to Dollar General Corporation and in 1968 the company went public on the New York Stock Exchange.", "By the end of 2000 sales at Dollar General exceeded $4 billion. The distribution center in Homerville, Georgia, was closed in April 2000 and operations were moved to a new distribution center in Alachua, Florida. Cal Jr. retired in 2002 and was succeeded by David Perdue on April 2, 2003.", "Over 400 stores were closed as part of this initiative. Construction of a new Dollar General store in Lowndes County, Georgia, in 2015. Dollar General filed on August 20, 2009, for an initial public offering of up to $750 Million turning the company once again into a publicly traded corporation.", "Dollar General also has 17 distribution centers in 16 states. Since 2017, DG has opened stores in North Dakota, Wyoming and Washington. As of early 2020, DG does not have stores in four states: Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho and Montana. Dollar General distribution center in Alachua, Florida.", "In 2010, Dollar General sponsored some races in the Camping World Truck Series for Kyle Busch Motorsports with Kyle Busch in the No. 18 Toyota Tundra and sponsored Kyle Busch's Motorsports No. 51 Toyota Tundra for four races in 2014 with Busch driving three and Erik Jones driving one.", "Cal Jr. led the company until his retirement in 2002. Under his leadership, the company grew to more than 6,000 stores and $6 billion in sales. In 1997 a distribution center was established in South Boston, Virginia. In 2000 Dollar General opened a new corporate headquarters in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.", "Also in 2017, Dollar General acquired stores from Dollar Express, a spinoff from the Family Dollar-Dollar Tree deal, and converted the store. In September 2019, Dollar General celebrated the grand opening of its 16,000th store in Panama City, Florida, following damage sustained from Hurricane Michael in October 2018.", "Dollar General Corporation. Clothing, cleaning supplies, home decor, health & beauty aids, pet supplies, toys, seasonal items, and grocery. Dolgencorp, LLC. The company began in 1939 as a family-owned business called J.L. Turner and Son in Scottsville, Kentucky, owned by James Luther Turner and Cal Turner.", "Board of directors. Dollar General Board of Directors as of June 2020 are: Michael M. Calbert (Chairman of the Board), Todd Vasos (CEO), Warren Bryant, Patricia Fili-Krushel, Timothy I. McGuire, William Rhodes III, Debra A Sandler and Ralph E. Santana.", "The company Cal Turner co-founded went public as Dollar General Corporation in 1968, posting annual sales of more than $40 million and net income in excess of $1.5 million. In 1977, Cal Turner, Jr., who joined the company in 1965 as the third generation Turner, succeeded his father as president of Dollar General.", "Dollar General expanded to 46 states in 2020 with the addition of new stores in Wyoming in March and Washington in April. In April 2021, the company said it is planning to hire 20.000 employees, which is less than the number of employees hired in 2020 (50.000).", "Dollar General Corporation is an American chain of variety stores headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. As of January 2020, Dollar General operates 16,278 stores in the continental United States. The company began in 1939 as a family-owned business called J.L. Turner and Son in Scottsville, Kentucky, owned by James Luther Turner and Cal Turner.", "Brian Vickers ' 2013 Nationwide Series car at Road America. For several years, Dollar General has had a connection with motorsports, particularly in NASCAR. The company has previously been a primary sponsor for Joe Gibbs Racing. Dollar General sponsored Brian Vickers in the Nationwide Series in 2013.", "When did Pizza Hut open? When did Pizza Hut open. ? Pizza Hut opened its first store on May 31st, 1958 by two brothers in Wichita, Kansas." ], [ "Lincoln himself didn't even think the Gettysburg Address was that great — but it has endured as a pivotal moment in American politics. Steven Gottlieb/Taxi/ Getty Images. Everett's speech was the draw, but his is not the enduring speech. Why?", "He did use plenty of flowery and archaic phrases, but he was much more simple and plainspoken. This more direct form of speech had only recently begun to catch on. While the use of romantic language was still prevalent, Lincoln was among those who recognized the need for more concise language.", "And while Lincoln wasn't necessarily an advocate of complete equality for African-Americans, the concept that we as humans are at least created equal, which is generally accepted in modern American political thought, was a fairly radical proposal.", "As we mentioned, he didn't even say the words \"Gettysburg,\" \"slavery,\" \"Confederate\" or \"Union.\". Instead of bringing up divisive issues or narrowly defining his speech by the battle, he talked in very broad terms.", "Please copy/paste the following text to properly cite this HowStuffWorks.com article: Copy. Tiffany Connors \"How the Gettysburg Address Worked\" 13 February 2008. HowStuffWorks.com. <https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/gettysburg-address.htm> 9 May 2021. Close.", "People were using the telegraph for communication during the war, and dispatches had to get to the point quickly if they were going to be tapped out across the wires. Lincoln's world was adapting to faster forms of communication, and speeches like the Gettysburg Address reflected the changing times.", "For one, Everett played to the crowd, citing Southern aggression and Confederate conspiracies. Lincoln, on the other hand, looked at the big picture. He made the speech about preserving self-government rather than about any one battle.", "The Gettysburg Address is considered a pivotal moment in the way Americans viewed themselves and their government. A phrase Lincoln uses at the end of the speech — \"a government of the people, by the people, for the people\" — was a new interpretation of American government and society.", "Writer Garry Wills describes the change as one in which the Constitution is simply a means to an end, with the end being the ideals of the Declaration of Independence [source: Wills ]. The singular ideal that all people are created equal has driven much of American political goals since then.", "Instead of delivering an angry diatribe against the Confederacy, as Everett had done, Lincoln emphasized healing the country and working toward the ideals laid out in the Declaration of Independence. Advertisement. In terms of speaking style, Lincoln also deviated from Everett.", "Loading... The Battle of Gettysburg, which became the largest battle ever fought in the U.S., started out as a chance encounter between the Union and Confederate Forces. After his victory at Chancellorsville in Virginia, Confederate commander Lee decided to focus on invading the North in what he called the Gettysburg Campaign.", "The battle was also important because it left Japanese forces diminished for the Battle of Midway, which occurred a month later and which resulted in an Allied victory. The Battle of Midway is regarded as the turning point in the war in the Pacific and the beginning of the path towards Allied victory in the region.", "Union. Map of Pickett's Charge (details), July 3, 1863. Confederate. Union. Pickett's Charge was an infantry assault ordered by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee against Maj. Gen. George G. Meade 's Union positions on July 3, 1863, the last day of the Battle of Gettysburg in the state of Pennsylvania during the American Civil War.", "Location in California. Folsom State Prison ( FSP) is a California State Prison in Folsom, California, U.S., approximately 20 mi (30 km) northeast of the state capital of Sacramento. It is one of 34 adult institutions operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Opened in 1880, Folsom is the state's second-oldest prison, after San Quentin, and the first in the United States to have electricity.", "Deceased (Killed in Battle of Philippi ) Actor/Actress. Tobias Menzies. Brutus is the son of Servilia and is one of the chief conspirators in the assassination of Caesar. He is later killed at the Battle of Philippi fighting against the forces of Octavian and Mark Antony.", "In 1955, Cal Turner developed his idea of a retail store selling goods for a dollar, based on the Dollar Days promotions held at other department stores, by converting Turner's Department Store in Springfield, Kentucky, into the first Dollar General Store. In 1964 J.L. Turner died leaving his son Cal Turner to succeed him.", "happened because British wanted to take over the Delaware river when the other soldiers owned the Delaware river so that caused the battle of Trenton. :)both of u a right (:the Hessians were to busy celebrating the colonist had enough time to stop there route by cutting down trees and blocking everything! 0 0 1. 🙏. 0.", "5 Answers. Relevance. Country Girl. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. (Sept. 28-Oct. 19, 1781), joint Franco-American land and sea campaign that entrapped a major British army on a peninsula at Yorktown, Va., and forced its surrender. The siege virtually ended military operations in the U.S. War of Independence. After a series of reverses and the depletion of his forces' strength, the British commander in the southern colonies, General Lord Cornwallis, moved his army from Wilmington, N.C., eastward to Petersburg, Va., on the Atlantic coast, in May 1781.", "The Left Bank of the river Meuse. \nIntroduction. The Battle of Verdun is considered the greatest and lengthiest in world history. Never before or since has there been such a lengthy battle, involving so many men, situated on such a tiny piece of land. The battle, which lasted from 21 February 1916 until 19 December 1916 caused over an estimated 700,000 dead, wounded and missing.", "2nd Independence. Big Blue. Westport. Marais des Cygnes. Mine Creek. Marmiton River. 2nd Newtonia. Showing Position of Forces in morning of October 22nd. The Battle of Westport, sometimes referred to as the \" Gettysburg of the West \", was fought on October 23, 1864, in modern Kansas City, Missouri, during the American Civil War." ], [ "Parx Sportsbook at Freehold Raceway. Mon-Thurs Noon-10pm; Fri Noon-11pm; Sat 10am-11pm; Sun 10am-10pm. Your Best Bet for a Good Time!", "The racetrack is also open seven days a week and seven nights for year round thoroughbred and harness racing simulcasts from tracks throughout North America. Check our Live Racing and Simulcast calendars for current schedules. FREEHOLD NJ WEATHER. FREEHOLD NJ WEATHER.", "Location in California. Folsom State Prison ( FSP) is a California State Prison in Folsom, California, U.S., approximately 20 mi (30 km) northeast of the state capital of Sacramento. It is one of 34 adult institutions operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Opened in 1880, Folsom is the state's second-oldest prison, after San Quentin, and the first in the United States to have electricity.", "Ochs-Sulzberger family. In 1896, Adolph Ochs bought The New York Times, a money-losing newspaper, and formed the New York Times Company. The Ochs-Sulzberger family, one of the United States' newspaper dynasties, has owned The New York Times ever since.", "Stones River National Battlefield - YouTube. Stones River National Battlefield. Watch later. Share. Copy link. Info. Shopping. Tap to unmute. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device.", "Complete list of players from Brazil roster in the 2002 FIFA Soccer World Cup: scroll for more >>. Jersey. Player. Position. DOB. Height. Club. 1.", "On September 6, 1914, some 30 miles northeast of Paris, the French 6th Army under the command of General Michel-Joseph Manoury attacks the right flank of the German 1st Army, beginning the decisive First Battle of the Marne at the end of the first month of World War I.", "Select Country... The Minnesota flag has a medium blue background and a centrally placed state seal. The circular seal on the Minnesota Flag is placed on a white field, encircled with a golden yellow border. Disclaimer : All efforts have been made to make this image accurate.", "The Australians lost 7 men killed in the attack which killed 580 Japanese soldiers. Whilst Milne Bay was the first land defeat of the Japanese, Oivi-Goiari was the first decisive strategic land victory of the Pacific War. It broke the Japanese hold on the track and forced them back to the coast.", "On this morning 150 years ago, Union and Confederate troops clashed at the crossroads town of Sharpsburg, Md. The Battle of Antietam remains the bloodiest single day in American history. The battle left 23,000 men killed or wounded in the fields, woods and dirt roads, and it changed the course of the Civil War.", "our editorial process. Facebook Facebook. Kennedy Hickman. Updated April 03, 2018. The Battle of Yorktown was the last major engagement of the American Revolution (1775-1783) and was fought September 28 to October 19, 1781. Moving south from New York, a combined Franco-American army trapped Lieutenant General Lord Charles Cornwallis' army against the York River in southern Virginia.", "British forces suffered more than 57,000 casualties—including more than 19,000 soldiers killed—on the first day of the battle alone, making it the single most disastrous day in that nation’s military history. By the time the Battle of the Somme (sometimes called the First Battle of the Somme) ended nearly five months later, more than 3 million soldiers on both sides had fought in the battle, and more than 1 million had been killed or wounded.", "Deceased (Killed in Battle of Philippi ) Actor/Actress. Tobias Menzies. Brutus is the son of Servilia and is one of the chief conspirators in the assassination of Caesar. He is later killed at the Battle of Philippi fighting against the forces of Octavian and Mark Antony.", "The impetus for the organization of the Colorado territory was the discovery of gold. On 28 February 1861, the U.S. government organized the Territory of Colorado. (Colorado City and Golden served as the territory's capital, before Denver was declared the capital in 1867.) Colorado became a state on 1 August 1876.", "Map indicating the battlefields of the Lakota wars (1854–1890) and the Lakota Indian territory as described in the Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851). Like the Battle of the Little Bighorn (14 on the map), most battles between the army and the Lakota \"were on lands those Indians had taken from other tribes since 1851\".", "1959. The Flamingo Capri , completely unrelated to the more well-known Flamingo, opens and runs until 1979, when it becomes Imperial Palace. 1958. The Stardust opens, with the largest casino and swimming pool in Nevada, and the largest hotel in Las Vegas. It closes in 2006 and is imploded in 2007.", "2nd Independence. Big Blue. Westport. Marais des Cygnes. Mine Creek. Marmiton River. 2nd Newtonia. Showing Position of Forces in morning of October 22nd. The Battle of Westport, sometimes referred to as the \" Gettysburg of the West \", was fought on October 23, 1864, in modern Kansas City, Missouri, during the American Civil War.", "coloradocollege .edu. Colorado College is a private liberal arts college in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It was founded in 1874 by Reverend Thomas Nelson Haskell in his daughter's memory. The college enrolls approximately 2,000 undergraduates at its 90-acre (36 ha) campus. The college offers 42 majors and 33 minors.", "The resort was also the site of the Sun City Agreement . In 2001, Sun City was the site of the 2nd IIFA Awards. Held at the Superbowl Arena, it honoured both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in Bollywood, for that year.", "The Miami Marlins are a Major League Baseball team that currently plays in the city of Miami. Founded in 1991 as the Florida Marlins, the Marlins began play in 1993 in the suburb of Miami Gardens, and moved to the city in 2012, becoming the Miami Marlins at that time." ], [ "It is considered a highly significant event in European history which allowed the Classical Greek civilization to flourish. There are numerous legends associated with the battle including that of the famous runner Pheidippides, which inspired the modern marathon race. Know more about the causes, events, effects and legends of the historic battle through these 10 interesting facts.", "After capturing and destroying the island Naxos, the coastal town Karystos and their first major target Eretria; the Persian forces landed at the bay of Marathon, around 25 miles (40 km) from Athens. The Athenian army quickly marched to block the two exits of the plain of Marathon to prevent the Persians from moving inland.", "In addition to strategoi, there was a polemarch or war-leader that had the casting vote. Callimachus was the polemarch at Marathon. The strength of the Athenian force is considered to be around 10,000. It was reinforced by an army of 1,000 from the small city of Plataea; a gesture which won unending Athenian gratitude to Plataea.", "The first campaign took place in 492 BC and was led by Mardonius. During it the Persian force re-conquered Thrace; and forced Macedon, which had been a Persian vassal but retained its general autonomy, to become a fully subordinate part of the Persian Empire.", "In 491 BC, Persian emperor Darius turned to diplomacy and sent ambassadors to all Greek city states demanding their submission. Though most of the cities submitted, Athens put the ambassadors on trial and executed them while Sparta simply threw them down a well.", "Darius gave the command of the second campaign of the Persian invasion to Artaphernes, his nephew; and Datis, a Median admiral of the Persian Empire. The fleet sent by Darius consisted of 600 triremes (a type of ancient warship). The strength of the Persian army cannot be stated with certainty.", "PANIC. Another legend regarding the run of Pheidippides is that while on his way to Sparta to ask for aid Pheidippides was visited by Pan, the Greek god of the wild, shepherds and flocks. Though a peaceful god, when awakened from his noontime nap, Pan was capable of emitting a shout that caused the flocks to stampede.", "Surrounded by the Greek wings, the Persian centre broke in panic and their men ran towards their ships, pursued by the Greeks. 6,400 Persian bodies were counted on the battlefield; Athens lost just 192 men and Plataea 11. Map showing movement of forces at the Battle of Marathon.", "Pan asked Pheidippides why the Athenians didn’t honour him and Pheidippides replied that they would do so from now. Pan believed his word and aided the Athenians in the battle by instilling in the Persians a sudden, mindless, frenzied fear that still bears his name: “panic”.", "The Greeks used their famous Phalanx formation at the Battle of Marathon. In the Phalanx, men formed a wall of overlapping shields and protruded their spears out from the sides of the shields. The famous Greek shield known as Hoplon was heavier and stronger than that of the Persians. The Phalanx and Hoplon proved to be very effective against the foreign Persians who were not accustomed to them.", "The reason for this is not known with certainty but it is most likely that it was due to the temporary absence of the Persian cavalry from their camp. In the ensuing battle, the Greek wings routed the Persian flanks to surround the Persian centre, which had been more successful against Greek’s thin centre.", "At the same time, Athens sent their greatest runner Pheidippides to Sparta to ask the Spartan army to march to Marathon to aid the Athenian force. However, as the festival of Carneia was taking place, Sparta declined to help till at least ten days, until the full moon rose.", "In Athens, ten strategoi or military generals were elected annually. These commanded the Athenian army at Marathon with Miltiades being most prominent due to his experience of fighting the Persians. He is considered the de facto Greek commander-in-chief at Marathon.", "It also marked the advent of a golden age for Athens. The Battle of Marathon is considered a pivotal moment in European history as the following two centuries saw a rise in the Classical Greek civilization which was highly influential in shaping western society. Plain of Marathon in 2011.", "Another important consideration was that the heavily armoured Greeks were vulnerable to attacks by Persian cavalry. Since the Athenians took a strong defensive position at Marathon, the Persians were also reluctant to attack first. This led to five days of stalemate in which neither side attacked.", "Ancient sources give the figures as high as 200,000 infantry and 10,000 cavalry. Modern historians believe that the infantry was sized in the range of 20,000 – 100,000, with 25,000 the most probable figure; while estimates for the cavalry are in the range of 1,000 – 3,000. Depiction of beached Persian ships at Marathon before the battle.", "August 9, 2016 by Anirudh. The Battle of Marathon was fought between an Athenian army aided by a small force from Plataea and the invading Persian force of Emperor Darius I. Greek victory in the battle ended the first Persian invasion of Greece which had been successful till then. Battle of Marathon was the first major victory of Greece over the Persian Empire and proved to be a turning point in the Greco-Persian Wars.", "Relief of Darius I of Persia in Persepolis, Iran. The Greek cities in the region of Ionia in modern day Turkey came under the Persian Empire since 547 BC. In 499 BC, Greeks in the region revolted in what is known as the Ionian Revolt. The Greek city-states of Athens and Eretria supported the revolt during which parts of the region were burnt by the Greeks including Persian temples in the cities.", "These two accounts later became merged to form the myth that Pheidippides ran from Marathon to Sparta to announce the Athenian victory and died of exhaustion on reaching his destination with his last words being “nenikēkamen!” (we’ve won!).", "To face the massive Persian army, Athens had to send all its soldiers to Marathon which meant the city couldn’t defend an attack and loss at Marathon would effectively mean a complete defeat of Athens. Thus the Athenian strategy was to keep the Persian army at Marathon by blocking both its exits.", "Battle of Marathon | 10 Facts On The Famous Ancient Battle | Learnodo Newtonic.", "The Ionian Revolt was ultimately crushed by Persian victory at the Battle of Lade in 494 BC. However, Darius I, king of the Persian Empire, vowed to punish Athens and Eretria for their involvement in the revolt. This led to the First Persian invasion of Greece which began in 492 BC.", "Battle of Marathon marked the end of the first Persian invasion of Greece with their force retreating to Asia. However the entire campaign was largely successful with new territories being added to the Persian Empire and the objective of punishing Eretria being realized.", "Contents. Prelude to the First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas) Battle Begins at Bull Run. The “Rebel Yell” at Bull Run (Manassas) Who Won The Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)? The First Battle of Bull Run, also known as the Battle of Manassas, marked the first major land battle of the American Civil War. On July 21, 1861, Union and Confederate armies clashed near Manassas Junction, Virginia." ], [ "In addition to its undergraduate programs, the college offers a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degree. Tutt Library has approximately half a million bound volumes. In 2012, Colorado College yielded a student-to-faculty ratio of 10:1.", "In 2019, Forbes rated it 92nd overall in \"America's Top Colleges,\" which ranked 650 national universities, liberal arts colleges and service academies. CC is one of six colleges in the western US included in the guidebook The Hidden Ivies.", "Extracurriculars. The small campus of 2,000 students boasts more than one hundred clubs and student groups, ranging from professional groups, interests clubs, and social groups. Among them are intramural sports groups, which have a strong presence on campus.", "Further reading. Dunn, Joe P., \"A Mission on the Frontier: Edward P. Tenney, Colorado College, the New West Education Commission, and the School Movement for Mormons and ‘Mexicans,’\" History of Education Quarterly, 52 (Nov. 2012), 535–58. Loevy, Robert D. Colorado College: A Place of Learning, 1874–1999.", "Russell T. Tutt Science Center at Colorado College. The college offers more than 80 majors, minors, and specialized programs including: Southwest studies, feminist and gender studies, Asian studies, biochemistry, environmental science, neuroscience, Latin American studies, Russian and Eurasian studies, and American cultural studies, as well as an across-the-curriculum writing program.", "Archived from the original on October 3, 2017. Retrieved October 2, 2017. ^ Aisch, Gregor; Buchanan, Larry; Cox, Amanda; Quealy, Kevin (January 18, 2017). \"Economic diversity and student outcomes at Colorado College\". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved August 9, 2020.", "Students can also take blocks during winter and summer breaks. In January, the college offers \"half blocks,\" an intensive 10-day course fulfilling a half credit. Meanwhile, summer blocks are three weeks long, and there are also graduate blocks of differing lengths.", "Students get a 4.5 day break between blocks. Most students head off campus, often to participate in some type of outdoor exploration. Every student begins the Colorado College journey with a \"First Year Experience\" course, or FYE. This is a back-to-back block spanning 8 weeks and functions as a freshmen seminar course.", "Student Life. The median family income of Colorado College students is $277,500, the highest of any college or university in the United States, with 54% of students coming from the top 5% highest-earning families and 10.5% from the bottom 60%.", "Admissions. Colorado College is considered a \"most selective school\" by U.S. News & World Report. For the Class of 2024 (enrolled fall 2020), Colorado College received a record 10,258 applicants of which 13.5% were admitted. Admitted students had a median SAT score of 1400 and a median ACT score of 32.", "Nearly 15 percent of the class is from Colorado (14.6 percent) and 71 of its members are part of the Bridge Scholars Program, which offers a welcoming community, supportive mentoring, and engaging and challenging coursework for first year students.", "In 1944, KRCC began as a two-room public address system in the basement of Bemis Hall. Professor Woodson \"Chief\" Tyree, Director of Radio and Drama Department at Colorado College was the founder and inspirational force in the program that one day became KRCC-FM.", "KRCC's main transmitter, atop Cheyenne Mountain, broadcasts three separate HD multi-cast channels, including a channel run completely by Colorado College students called the SOCC (Sounds of Colorado College).", "Colorado College competes at the NCAA Division III level in all sports except men's hockey, in which it participates in the NCAA Division I National Collegiate Hockey Conference, and women's soccer, where it competes as an NCAA Division I team in the Mountain West Conference.", "History. William Jackson Palmer, founder of Colorado Springs and founding trustee of Colorado College. Colorado College was founded in 1874 on land designated by U.S. Civil War veteran General William Jackson Palmer, the founder of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad and of Colorado Springs. Founder Reverend Thomas Nelson Haskell described it as a coeducational liberal arts college in the tradition of Oberlin College.", "Housing. Most students live on or directly adjacent to the college campus. During the first two years of study, students are required to live on campus in one of the student dorms, while apartments and student-owned housing become available as upperclassmen.", "The most innovative schools are those \"making the most innovative improvements in terms of curriculum, faculty, students, campus life, technology or facilities.\". Kiplinger's Personal Finance places Colorado College 16th in its 2017 ranking of best value liberal arts colleges in the United States.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is about the private institution in Colorado Springs, Colorado. For the public university, see University of Colorado System. Private liberal arts college in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Colorado College. \nMotto.", "Alumni include Liz Cheney, Peggy Fleming, and Abdul Aziz Abdul Ghani. Board members include Robert J. Ross, France Winddance Twine, and alumni Frieda Ekotto and Joe Ellis. Life Trustees include David M. Lampton and alumni Neal A. Baer. Honorary Trustees include alumni Lynne Cheney, Diana DeGette, and Ken Salazar.", "Like many U.S. colleges and universities that have endured from the 19th century, it now is secular in outlook, and it retains its liberal arts focus. Cutler Hall, the college's first building, was completed in 1880 and the first degrees were conferred in 1882.", "For the Class of 2023 (enrolled fall 2019), Colorado College received 9,454 applications (an increase of nearly 1,000 applicants over the Class of 2022) and admitted 13.5%, the lowest acceptance rate in the school's history, with 547 incoming students.", "Notable alumni include James Heckman, Dutch Clark, Ken Salazar, Lynne Cheney, Thomas Hornsby Ferril, Marc Webb, and Steve Sabol . Colorado College is affiliated with the Associated Colleges of the Midwest. Most sports teams are in the NCAA Division III, with the exception of Division I teams in men's hockey and women's soccer.", "The Tigers hockey team won the NCAA Division I championship twice (1950, 1957), were runners up three times (1952, 1955, 1996) and have made the NCAA Tournament eighteen times, including eleven times since 1995. In 1996, 1997, and 2005, CC played in the Frozen Four, finishing second in 1996.", "The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Many of the earliest campus buildings, including Bemis, Cossitt, Cutler, McGregor, Montgomery, Palmer, and Ticknor Halls, are on the National Register of Historic Places, along with Shove Memorial Chapel and the William I. Spencer Center.", "William F. Slocum, president from 1888 to 1917, oversaw the initial building of the campus, expanded the library and recruited top scholars in a number of fields. In 1930, Shove Chapel was erected by Mr. John Gray, to meet the religious needs of the students (though Colorado College is not religiously affiliated).", "The impetus for the organization of the Colorado territory was the discovery of gold. On 28 February 1861, the U.S. government organized the Territory of Colorado. (Colorado City and Golden served as the territory's capital, before Denver was declared the capital in 1867.) Colorado became a state on 1 August 1876." ], [ "2007. The New Frontier closes (and is imploded in November). Plans were to build a new property called the Las Vegas Plaza (not to be confused with \"The Plaza\" downtown), but plans were scrapped after the economy turned sour. (3120 LVB) The Aladdin becomes Planet Hollywood.", "Circa opens, on the land previously housing Las Vegas Club casino, the slots-only \"casino\" Mermaids, and the strip club Glitter Gulch. (Oct. 28) Longhorn removes its table games. ( circa July) Casino Royale reopens from the COVID-19 shutdown without table games. Some experts believe the removal will be permanent.", "Bonanza Casino opens at what would later be Bally's. Tally-Ho opens on the site that would later become Planet Hollywood. 1962. Ernie's Casino opens in North Las Vegas, and lasts until 2001, when it's destroyed to make way for Wildfire Casino.", "The Pink Flamingo opens, built by notorious mobster Bugsy Siegel. It is the first luxury hotel on the Strip, It would become The Fabulous Flamingo in 1947, The Flamingo Hilton in 1974, and Flamingo Las Vegas in 1999.", "The first appearance of a casino with a certain name is listed in purple (and bold if it's still using that name). Closures and name changes are listed in red. This list is mostly Strip casinos, and is incomplete at that. I'll add more data if I can ever find the time.", "Magician Lance Burton the featured performer since the opening. The Stratosphere opens. (formerly Vegas World, without the tower.) The Sands closes and is imploded (to be replaced by the Venetian in 1999). Hacienda closes and is imploded (to be replaced by Mandalay Bay in 1999). The casino had started in 1956.", "1979. Flamingo Capri (not to be confused with the more well-known Flamingo) becomes Imperial Palace. Slots-a-Fun opens, the smallest casino on the Strip (and the only one without a hotel). Vegas World opens and runs until 1995 (to be replaced by the Stratosphere in 1996).", "Last update: April 2021. This is a list of casino openings, closings, & name changes. (See the casino ownership page for ownership changes.) For a graphic version of this page, see my historical casino map.", "2016. Lucky Dragon , an Asian-themed casino, opens on the north strip, only to soon close in Jan. 2018. (Nov. 19) Mermaids, a slots-only casino famous for its deep-fried Twinkies, closes (along with its next-door neighbor, the Glitter Gulch strip club). ( Jun 27, Vital Vegas)", "When did Pizza Hut open? When did Pizza Hut open. ? Pizza Hut opened its first store on May 31st, 1958 by two brothers in Wichita, Kansas.", "U.S. first restaurant. The first restaurant in the United States was Delmonico's Restaurant, which was opened in 1827 by brothers Giovanni and Pietro Delmonico. More precisely, the brothers opened an ordinary cafe in 1827 and then, in 1830, opened the \"restaurant francais\" in the building next to their cafe.", "Contents. Prelude to the First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas) Battle Begins at Bull Run. The “Rebel Yell” at Bull Run (Manassas) Who Won The Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)? The First Battle of Bull Run, also known as the Battle of Manassas, marked the first major land battle of the American Civil War. On July 21, 1861, Union and Confederate armies clashed near Manassas Junction, Virginia.", "Complete list of players from Brazil roster in the 2002 FIFA Soccer World Cup: scroll for more >>. Jersey. Player. Position. DOB. Height. Club. 1.", "Loading... The Battle of Gettysburg, which became the largest battle ever fought in the U.S., started out as a chance encounter between the Union and Confederate Forces. After his victory at Chancellorsville in Virginia, Confederate commander Lee decided to focus on invading the North in what he called the Gettysburg Campaign.", "The Greek city-state of Sparta won the war against Athens. The war, known as the Peloponnesian War, raged for 27 years between the Athenian realm and the Peloponnesian coalition commanded by the Spartans. The Peloponnesian War began in 431 B.C.C. and ended in 404 B.C.E. when Athens conceded defeat to Sparta.", "Location in California. Folsom State Prison ( FSP) is a California State Prison in Folsom, California, U.S., approximately 20 mi (30 km) northeast of the state capital of Sacramento. It is one of 34 adult institutions operated by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Opened in 1880, Folsom is the state's second-oldest prison, after San Quentin, and the first in the United States to have electricity.", "British forces suffered more than 57,000 casualties—including more than 19,000 soldiers killed—on the first day of the battle alone, making it the single most disastrous day in that nation’s military history. By the time the Battle of the Somme (sometimes called the First Battle of the Somme) ended nearly five months later, more than 3 million soldiers on both sides had fought in the battle, and more than 1 million had been killed or wounded.", "Various legends are associated with the Battle of Marathon with the most famous one being that of the marathon run. Pheidippides’s run from Athens to Sparta, a distance of over 225 kilometres, has been mentioned before. Also, after the battle, it is said the Persian fleet sailed around Cape Sounion to attack Athens directly.", "The Miami Marlins are a Major League Baseball team that currently plays in the city of Miami. Founded in 1991 as the Florida Marlins, the Marlins began play in 1993 in the suburb of Miami Gardens, and moved to the city in 2012, becoming the Miami Marlins at that time.", "It was not until 1814, after England had defeated Napoleon, that the British would test a stubborn, determined people in Baltimore, an anti-British hotbed. To attack the city successfully, the British would first have to seize Fort McHenry, the key to the city's defense." ], [ "While the other senators attempt to come up with ideas to murder Caesar by bribing his cook and poisoning him, Brutus scolds them all saying that the death of Caesar isn't \"some cheap murder\" and that to make it honorable it must be done by their own hands.", "Brutus' \"baptism\". As a result, Brutus begins to grow careless of his image and becomes a bearded, drink-sodden wreck much to the annoyance of Cassius. After washing his sins free in a river, Brutus seems to recover from his guilt and sets out with much more rigor.", "Through he appears to be unmarried in the series, the real Brutus was married to Porcia Catonis, the daughter of Cato. For whatever reason, his familial relationships with Cassius and Cato are not mentioned and his wife Porcia is omitted from the series completely.", "Overjoyed at going home, Brutus marches his men all the way to Greece before encountering the combined forces of Octavian and Antony. Even though Brutus and Cassius only have 14 legions to Octavian and Antony's 19, Brutus elects to stay and fight, mindful of his past cowardice.", "While the series explained it as Servilia's disappointment with Brutus at accepting favours from Caesar, historically it was Brutus' divorce of his first wife and marriage to Porcia. Modern historians agree that it was Brutus' wife Porcia, rather than his mother Servilia, who may have persuaded him to participate in the assassination of Caesar.", "Trivia. Historically, Marcus Junius Brutus was the son of Servilia Caepionis and the tribune of the same name. He was the half-brother to Junia Tertia, who married his ally Gaius Cassius Longinus as well as having two other sisters. He was the nephew of Cato, through his mother who was Cato's elder half-sister.", "Brutus kneels next to Caesar, both of them clearly heartbroken at seeing each other in such a state; he stabs Caesar and Caesar finally dies. Following Caesar's death, Brutus sat down with his face in his hands and screamed in anguish.", "Personality. Brutus is a man torn between his love of Caesar, for it was Caesar who acted as a father to him, or the Republic. His ancestors for more then 500 years helped preserve the republic and overthrew the Tyrants and Kings of Rome and Brutus saw it as his destiny to fight for the Republic.", "In the series the events of the battles are concentrated and his death mirrors Caesar's; he is surrounded and stabbed to death by a throng of enemy soldiers. Interestingly enough, Plutarch recalls that Brutus' brother-in-law refused to retreat and died by charging into the enemy ranks without armor or sword.", "Brutus then walks towards the advancing enemy while stripping off his armor. Although the legionaries seem reluctant to attack him, Brutus forces them to strike by slicing the leg of one soldier – he is stabbed to death in a scene deliberately similar to Caesar's assassination.", "Brutus is the son of Servilia of the Junii, who is the lover of Gaius Julius Caesar. Brutus is also the direct descendant of Lucius Junius Brutus who founded the Roman republic. His father died when he was a child and was brought up alone by his mother, although Caesar appears to have had a large part in his upbringing also.", "Although Brutus seems confident that the transfer of power will be peaceful, Antony proves otherwise and politically maneuvers Brutus, along with the other conspirators (with the exception of Servilia), to leave Rome.", "as well as that, \"In Latin, now, Brutus was sufficiently trained for narrative or pleading; but in Greek he affected the brevity of the apophthegm and the Spartan, of which he sometimes gives a striking example in his letters.\". Although the rift between Brutus and Servilia is historical it was for different reasons.", "However this is still theory based on the fact Porcia was the only woman privy to the plot prior to it being carried out. Again, Servilia fills this gap for dramatic purposes in the series. Historically, Brutus committed suicide after the second battle of Philippi nearly 3 weeks after Cassius' death.", "British forces suffered more than 57,000 casualties—including more than 19,000 soldiers killed—on the first day of the battle alone, making it the single most disastrous day in that nation’s military history. By the time the Battle of the Somme (sometimes called the First Battle of the Somme) ended nearly five months later, more than 3 million soldiers on both sides had fought in the battle, and more than 1 million had been killed or wounded.", "The Australians lost 7 men killed in the attack which killed 580 Japanese soldiers. Whilst Milne Bay was the first land defeat of the Japanese, Oivi-Goiari was the first decisive strategic land victory of the Pacific War. It broke the Japanese hold on the track and forced them back to the coast.", "On this morning 150 years ago, Union and Confederate troops clashed at the crossroads town of Sharpsburg, Md. The Battle of Antietam remains the bloodiest single day in American history. The battle left 23,000 men killed or wounded in the fields, woods and dirt roads, and it changed the course of the Civil War.", "The battle was also important because it left Japanese forces diminished for the Battle of Midway, which occurred a month later and which resulted in an Allied victory. The Battle of Midway is regarded as the turning point in the war in the Pacific and the beginning of the path towards Allied victory in the region.", "Loading... The Battle of Gettysburg, which became the largest battle ever fought in the U.S., started out as a chance encounter between the Union and Confederate Forces. After his victory at Chancellorsville in Virginia, Confederate commander Lee decided to focus on invading the North in what he called the Gettysburg Campaign.", "Ancient Greece - War - The British Museum. The battle of Thermopylae was the first between the Persians and Greeks during the Persian invasion of 480-479 BC. The Greek force was very small but was determined to make a stand against the huge Persian army." ], [ "when did the battle of yorktown begin? | Yahoo Answers. Yahoo Answers is shutting down on May 4th, 2021 (Eastern Time) and beginning April 20th, 2021 (Eastern Time) the Yahoo Answers website will be in read-only mode.", "But Cornwallis trapped himself along the shoreline and with the French fleet battling the British in the harbor gave Cornwallis no means of escape. He surrendered to Washington and when the Treaty of Paris in 1783 made the surrender complete. ...Show more.", "A British rescue fleet, two-thirds the size of the French, set out for Virginia on October 17 with some 7,000 British troops, but it was too late. Throughout early October Washington's 14,000 Franco-American troops steadily overcame the British army's fortified positions at Yorktown.", "This fleet had arrived from the West Indies and was maintaining a sea blockade of Cornwallis' army. Cornwallis' army waited in vain for rescue or reinforcements from the British navy while de Grasse's fleet transported Washington's troops southward to Williamsburg, Va., whence they joined Lafayette's forces in the siege of Yorktown. Washington was thus vindicated in his hopes of entrapping Cornwallis on the Yorktown Peninsula.", "The victory at Yorktown ended fighting in the War of Independence and virtually assured success to the American cause. General Cornwallis came to Yorktown to try to make a decisive blow to the continental army under Washington . He was trying to make the colonials sue for peace.", "There will be no changes to other Yahoo properties or services, or your Yahoo account. You can find more information about the Yahoo Answers shutdown and how to download your data on this help page. kitty kat310. kitty kat310.", "This combined allied force left a screen of troops facing Clinton's forces in New York while the main Franco-American force, beginning on August 21, undertook a rapid march southward to the head of Chesapeake Bay, where it linked up with a French fleet of 24 ships under the Count de Grasse.", "Surrounded, outgunned, and running low on food, Cornwallis surrendered his entire army on October 19. The total number of British prisoners taken was about 8,000, along with about 240 guns. Casualties on both sides were relatively light.", "our editorial process. Facebook Facebook. Kennedy Hickman. Updated April 03, 2018. The Battle of Yorktown was the last major engagement of the American Revolution (1775-1783) and was fought September 28 to October 19, 1781. Moving south from New York, a combined Franco-American army trapped Lieutenant General Lord Charles Cornwallis' army against the York River in southern Virginia.", "Loading... The Battle of Gettysburg, which became the largest battle ever fought in the U.S., started out as a chance encounter between the Union and Confederate Forces. After his victory at Chancellorsville in Virginia, Confederate commander Lee decided to focus on invading the North in what he called the Gettysburg Campaign.", "On September 6, 1914, some 30 miles northeast of Paris, the French 6th Army under the command of General Michel-Joseph Manoury attacks the right flank of the German 1st Army, beginning the decisive First Battle of the Marne at the end of the first month of World War I.", "Ancient Greece - War - The British Museum. The battle of Thermopylae was the first between the Persians and Greeks during the Persian invasion of 480-479 BC. The Greek force was very small but was determined to make a stand against the huge Persian army.", "British forces suffered more than 57,000 casualties—including more than 19,000 soldiers killed—on the first day of the battle alone, making it the single most disastrous day in that nation’s military history. By the time the Battle of the Somme (sometimes called the First Battle of the Somme) ended nearly five months later, more than 3 million soldiers on both sides had fought in the battle, and more than 1 million had been killed or wounded.", "The Australians lost 7 men killed in the attack which killed 580 Japanese soldiers. Whilst Milne Bay was the first land defeat of the Japanese, Oivi-Goiari was the first decisive strategic land victory of the Pacific War. It broke the Japanese hold on the track and forced them back to the coast.", "It was not until 1814, after England had defeated Napoleon, that the British would test a stubborn, determined people in Baltimore, an anti-British hotbed. To attack the city successfully, the British would first have to seize Fort McHenry, the key to the city's defense.", "Contents. Prelude to the First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas) Battle Begins at Bull Run. The “Rebel Yell” at Bull Run (Manassas) Who Won The Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)? The First Battle of Bull Run, also known as the Battle of Manassas, marked the first major land battle of the American Civil War. On July 21, 1861, Union and Confederate armies clashed near Manassas Junction, Virginia.", "Map indicating the battlefields of the Lakota wars (1854–1890) and the Lakota Indian territory as described in the Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851). Like the Battle of the Little Bighorn (14 on the map), most battles between the army and the Lakota \"were on lands those Indians had taken from other tribes since 1851\".", "2nd Independence. Big Blue. Westport. Marais des Cygnes. Mine Creek. Marmiton River. 2nd Newtonia. Showing Position of Forces in morning of October 22nd. The Battle of Westport, sometimes referred to as the \" Gettysburg of the West \", was fought on October 23, 1864, in modern Kansas City, Missouri, during the American Civil War.", "coloradocollege .edu. Colorado College is a private liberal arts college in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It was founded in 1874 by Reverend Thomas Nelson Haskell in his daughter's memory. The college enrolls approximately 2,000 undergraduates at its 90-acre (36 ha) campus. The college offers 42 majors and 33 minors.", "In 1955, Cal Turner developed his idea of a retail store selling goods for a dollar, based on the Dollar Days promotions held at other department stores, by converting Turner's Department Store in Springfield, Kentucky, into the first Dollar General Store. In 1964 J.L. Turner died leaving his son Cal Turner to succeed him." ] ]
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[ "AEROBIC (with oxygen) decomposition and stabilization. In these processes, bacteria, fungi, molds, protozoa, actinomycetes, and other saprophytic organisms feed upon decaying organic materials initially, while in the later stages of decomposition mites, millipedes, centipedes, springtails, beetles and earthworms further breakdown and enrich the composting materials.", "Do pigs have bilateral symmetry? Yes. Pigs, like all vertebrates, have bilateral symmetry. This means they have symmetry across one plane (known as the sagittal plane, and directly down the centre of their body), which means one side of their body approximately mirrors the other side.", "Commensal mites travelling ( phoresy) on a fly ( Pseudolynchia canariensis) Commensalism describes a relationship between two living organisms where one benefits and the other is not significantly harmed or helped. It is derived from the English word commensal, used of human social interaction.", "Life history & ecology. Gastropods live in every conceivable habitat on Earth. They occupy all marine habitats ranging from the deepest ocean basins to the supralittoral, as well as freshwater habitats, and other inland aquatic habitats including salt lakes.", "An autotroph is known as a producer in a food chain. Plants and other organisms that carry out photosynthesis are phototrophs (or photoautotrophs). Bacteria that utilize the oxidation of inorganic compounds such as hydrogen sulfide, ammonium or ferrous iron as an energy source are chemoautotrophs.", "For the most part, bilateral embryos are triploblastic, having three germ layers: endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm. Except for a few phyla (i.e. flatworms and gnathostomulids ), bilaterians have complete digestive tracts with a separate mouth and anus.", "Organization is important for and organism's. Organization describes how organisms are laid out. For example, humans have vital organs like the heart located in the rib cage, rather than the leg because the heart would more protected behind the rib cage than the leg. Show full text.", "Species and selective breeding. A species is a group of organisms that interbreed to produce fertile offspring. Selective breeding is when organisms are deliberately bred so their offspring have the desirable characteristics. Part of.", "Animals that eat other animals, such as mountain lions and wasps, are called carnivores. Decomposers are heterotrophs that feed from the carcasses of dead animals or dead plants. If they are animals, such as millipedes, lobsters, starfish, clams, and catfish, scientists sometimes call them scavengers.", "Below are some images of well known chordates, such as bears, mockingbirds, and bullfrogs. Examples of Chordates: Bear, mockingbird, and bullfrog. \nBody Symmetry of Phylum Chordata. Although chordates come in many shapes and sizes, they share the four characteristics listed above and they also all have bilateral symmetry." ]
[ [ "There is no accompanying bad smell when there is adequate oxygen present. In aerobic decomposition, living organisms, which use oxygen, feed upon the organic matter. They use the nitrogen, phosphorus, some of the carbon, and other required nutrients.", "Anaerobic Decomposition (Fermentation) Anaerobic decomposition takes place in nature, as in the decomposition of the organic muds at the bottom of marshes and in buried organic materials to which oxygen does not have access.", "High temperatures are needed for the destruction of pathogens and parasites. In anaerobic decomposition the pathogenic organisms do eventually disappear in the organic mass, as a result of the unfavorable environment and biological antagonisms.", "Together, these are chemical decomposers that change the chemistry of the organic wastes. The largerfauna in the heap include mites, millipedes, flatworms, centipedes, sowbugs, snails, slugs, spiders, springtails, beetles, ants, flies, nematodes and, most importantly, earthworms.", "A small portion of carbon may be respired as carbon dioxide (C0 2 ). Since anaerobic destruction of organic matter is a reduction process, the final product, humus, is subject to some aerobic oxidation when put on the soil, that is, it may appear to decompose further after being exposed to air.", "A pile that is not mixed may take three to four times longer to decompose. Raising the pile off the ground allows air to be drawn through the mass as the material decomposes. Coarse materials should be placed on the bottom as the pile is built or placed in the pile and removed after the decomposition starts.", "The microbes that make up the bulk of the decomposition process fall into two categories: mesophilic, those that live and function in temperatures of 50 to 113°F, and thermophilic, those that thrive at temperatures between 113 to 158°F.", "Chapter 1, The Decomposition Process. The process of decomposition — the breakdown of raw organic materials to a finished compost — is a gradual complex process, one in which both chemical and biological processes must occur in order for organic matter to change into compost. The decomposition (stabilization) of organic matter by biological action has been taking place in nature since life first appeared on our planet.", "However, organic material can be decomposed anaerobically to produce compost. For instance, a heavy plastic bag can be used to decompose grass clippings or other high nitrogen materials, shredded leaves, kitchen trimmings, a small amount of stable manure or other compostable materials.", "In one experiment, horse manure, compost material, normal soil, and special commercially prepared bacterial cultures were mixed with garbage and refuse to form one set of compost piles. In another set of piles, materials were composted without these special commercially prepared bacterial cultures.", "Phosphorus, potash, and various micro-nutrients are also essential for biological growth. These are normally present in more than adequate amounts in compostable materials and present no problem. During composting a great deal of energy is released in the form of heat in the oxidation of the carbon to C0 2.", "A third group of additives are “biocatalyst” or “activated factors,” various biological materials which are supposed to activate and accelerate decomposition and stabilization of organic material. In some cases the “activator” supplies some material which is lacking in the compost.", "However, if the excess of carbon over nitrogen (C:N ratio) in organic materials being decomposed is too great, biological activity diminishes. Several cycles of organisms are then required to burn most of the carbon. When some of the organisms die, their stored nitrogen and carbon becomes available to other organisms.", "Aerobic Decomposition. When organic materials decompose in the presence of oxygen, the process is called “aerobic.”. The aerobic process is most common in nature. For example, it takes place on ground surfaces such as the forest floor, where droppings from trees and animals are converted into a relatively stable humus.", "This oxidation is minor, takes place rapidly, and is of no consequence in the utilization of the material on the soil. In other words, much less heat is generated in anaerobic decomposition than in aerobic decomposition.", "If odors are noticeable, either the process is not entirely aerobic or there are some special conditions or materials present which are creating an odor. Aerobic decomposition or composting can be accomplished in pits, bins, stacks, or piles, if adequate oxygen is provided.", "Many flies, including black fungus gnats, soldier flies, minute flies, and houseflies, spend their larval phase in compost as maggots. Adults can feed upon almost any kind of organic material. All flies undergo egg, larval, pupal, and adult stages. The eggs are laid in various forms of organic matter.", "First level consumers attract and become the food of second level consumers, who in turn are consumed by third level consumers. The organisms comprising each level of the food chain serve to keep the populations of the next lower level in check, so that a balance can be maintained throughout the compost.", "Once in the gizzard, material is finely ground prior to digestion. Digestive intestinal juices rich in hormones, enzymes, and other fermenting substances continue the breakdown process. The matter passes out of the worm’s body in the form of casts, which are the richest and finest quality of all humus material.", "Mesophilic (low temperature 50-115°F) bacteria are characteristically predominant at the start and in the early part of the process, soon giving way to thermophilic (high temperature 110-150+°F) bacteria which inhabit all parts of the stack where the temperature is satisfactory, eventually most of the stack.", "Turning the material at intervals or other techniques for adding oxygen is useful in maintaining aerobic conditions. Compost piles under aerobic conditions attain a temperature of 140°F to 160°F in one to five days depending upon the material and the condition of the composting operation.", "The heat necessary to produce and maintain this temperature must come from aerobic decomposition which requires oxygen. After a period of time, the material will become anaerobic unless it is aerated. In this manual the term “aerobic composting” will be used in its commonly accepted meaning of that process.", "There are many organisms that breakdown organic materials. Most are not seen by the human eye, but they are there throughout the process. Others that are large enough to see, are usually associated with the later breakdown stages. The most important organisms in the breakdown process are the bacteria.", "Decomposition of organic material in the compost pile depends on maintaining microbial activity. Any factor which slows or halts microbial growth also impedes the composting process. Efficient decomposition occurs if aeration, moisture, particle size, and a sufficient source of carbon and nitrogen are in evidence.", "These organisms use nitrogen, phosphorus, and other nutrients to live and to develop cell protoplasm, but they reduce the organic nitrogen to organic acids and ammonia. The carbon from the organic compounds which is not utilized in the cell protein is liberated mainly in the reduced form of methane (CH 4 ).", "Except in the final stages of the composting period, when the temperature drops, actinomycetes and fungi are confined to a sharply defined outer zone of the stack, 2 to 6 inches in thickness, beginning just under the outer surface. Some molds also grow in this outer zone.", "Typical oxygen percents range from 6% – 16% in the pile air spaces or in the exhausted air; and 20% at the exposed portions of the pile. Failure to keep all parts of the compost pile above the 5% oxygen level will cause the pile to “go anaerobic”, with the accompanying odor problems.", "Much of the carbon serves as a source of energy for the organisms and is burned up and respired as carbon dioxide (C0 2 ). Since carbon serves both as a source of energy and as an element in the cell protoplasm, much more carbon than nitrogen is needed.", "Thus, the amount of carbon is reduced and the limited amount of nitrogen is recycled. Finally, when the ratio of available carbon to available nitrogen is in sufficient balance, nitrogen is released as ammonia. Under favorable conditions, some ammonia may oxidize to nitrate.", "Such organic materials as vegetable matter, animal manure and other organic refuse can be converted from otherwise wasted materials to a more stable form for use as a soil amendment by this process. This process is called “composting” and the final product of composting is called “compost”.", "Initially, mesophilic organisms, which live in temperatures of 50°F to 115°F, colonize in the materials. When the temperature exceeds about 120°F, thermophilic organisms, which grow and thrive in the temperature range 115°F to 160°F., develop and replace the mesophilic bacteria in the decomposition material.", "For example, if a gram-molecule of glucose is dissimilated under aerobic conditions, 484 to 674 kilogram calories (kcal) of heat may be released. If the organic material is in a pile or is otherwise arranged to provide some insulation, the temperature of the material during decomposition will rise to over 170°F.", "Animals that eat other animals, such as mountain lions and wasps, are called carnivores. Decomposers are heterotrophs that feed from the carcasses of dead animals or dead plants. If they are animals, such as millipedes, lobsters, starfish, clams, and catfish, scientists sometimes call them scavengers." ], [ "What symmetry do pigs have. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2013-06-10 09:53:59. Pigs, like all vertebrates, have bilateral symmetry. This means they have symmetry across one plane (known as the sagittal plane, and directly down the centre of their body), which means one side of their body approximately mirrors the other side.", "Does a triangle have a line symmetry rotational symmetry or both? An equilateral triangle has both line symmetry and rotational symmetry. A non-equilateral isosceles triangle has line symmetry but not rotational symmetry. A scalene triangle has neither kind of symmetry.", "Does a pig have radial or bilateral symmetry? Pigs, like all mammals and other vertebrates, have bilateral symmetry. Bilateral symmetry means something has symmetry across one plane (known as the sagittal plane, and directly down the centre of their body), which means one side of their body approximately mirrors the other side.", "There are three kinds of symmetries for a cube: planes of symmetry, lines of symmetry and a center of symmetry.A cube has:9 planes of symmetry13 lines of symmetry1 center of symmetry (at the center of the cube)", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. A plane symmetry is a symmetry of a pattern in the Euclidean plane: that is, a transformation of the plane that carries any directioned lines to lines and preserves many different distances. If one has a pattern in the plane, the set of plane symmetries that preserve the pattern forms a group.", "Below are some images of well known chordates, such as bears, mockingbirds, and bullfrogs. Examples of Chordates: Bear, mockingbird, and bullfrog. \nBody Symmetry of Phylum Chordata. Although chordates come in many shapes and sizes, they share the four characteristics listed above and they also all have bilateral symmetry.", "Flatworms are bilaterally symmetrical, with \"mirror image\" right and left sides, probably a development that arose during the evolution of a front end - if an animal tends to \"lead\" with the same end all the time, it will move most efficiently if both sides match.", "Fivefold Symmetry. Fivefold symmetry is common in flowers, fruits, molecules, logos, and buildings, but it is a forbidden symmetry in the world of crystals. A few years ago, the so-called quasicrystals were discovered displaying fivefold symmetry, and it caused a minirevolution in crystallography. There has been increased awareness of fivefold symmetry in all domains of human interest ever since.", "1 decade ago. The frontal lobe is what really sets us apart from animals, which controls one important aspect of humans: Self awareness. The thinking in terms of \"I am.\". Animals don't do that. (although they DO have sex for pleasure.", "For the most part, bilateral embryos are triploblastic, having three germ layers: endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm. Except for a few phyla (i.e. flatworms and gnathostomulids ), bilaterians have complete digestive tracts with a separate mouth and anus.", "Why are human beings complex organism. Human beings are complex organisms because they have many different types of cells which are organized into tissues, organs and systems to ensure that the body functions efficiently and smoothly.", "Why are human beings complex organism. Human beings are complex organisms because they have many different types of cells which are organized into tissues, organs and systems to ensure that the body functions efficiently and smoothly.", "Anatomy of Segmented Worms. Segmented worms are bilaterally symmetrical. Their body consists of a head region, a tail region, and a middle region of numerous repeated segments. Each segment is separate from the others by a structure called septa. Each segment contains a complete set of organs.", "Organization is important for and organism's. Organization describes how organisms are laid out. For example, humans have vital organs like the heart located in the rib cage, rather than the leg because the heart would more protected behind the rib cage than the leg. Show full text.", "Commensal mites travelling ( phoresy) on a fly ( Pseudolynchia canariensis) Commensalism describes a relationship between two living organisms where one benefits and the other is not significantly harmed or helped. It is derived from the English word commensal, used of human social interaction.", "Human is a complex organisms because humans are made up of trillion of cell and a lot of system and organ . Some of the major systems are blood circulatory systems, the skeletal system, the digestive system, the nervous system and the respiratory system. Most of which are grouped into organ systems that have specialised functions.", "Human is a complex organisms because humans are made up of trillion of cell and a lot of system and organ . Some of the major systems are blood circulatory systems, the skeletal system, the digestive system, the nervous system and the respiratory system. Most of which are grouped into organ systems that have specialised functions.", "Human is a complex organisms because humans are made up of trillion of cell and a lot of system and organ . Some of the major systems are blood circulatory systems, the skeletal system, the digestive system, the nervous system and the respiratory system. Most of which are grouped into organ systems that have specialised functions.", "Organisms that do not make their own food is Called. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2009-04-25 15:26:48. Organisms that do not make their own food in other words, organisms that are not able to carry out photosynthesis on their own are called heterotrophs. Plants are called autotrophs.", "An autotroph is known as a producer in a food chain. Plants and other organisms that carry out photosynthesis are phototrophs (or photoautotrophs). Bacteria that utilize the oxidation of inorganic compounds such as hydrogen sulfide, ammonium or ferrous iron as an energy source are chemoautotrophs." ], [ "The clownfish emits a high pitched sound that deters butterfly fish, which would otherwise eat the anemone, making the relationship mutualistic. Symbiosis (from Greek συμβίωσις, symbíōsis, \"living together\", from σύν, sýn, \"together\", and βίωσις, bíōsis, \"living\") is any type of a close and long-term biological interaction between two different biological organisms, be it mutualistic, commensalistic, or parasitic.", "Mutualism or interspecies reciprocal altruism is a long-term relationship between individuals of different species where both individuals benefit. Mutualistic relationships may be either obligate for both species, obligate for one but facultative for the other, or facultative for both.", "She considered Darwin's notion of evolution, driven by competition, to be incomplete and claimed that evolution is strongly based on co-operation, interaction, and mutual dependence among organisms. According to Margulis and her son Dorion Sagan, \" Life did not take over the globe by combat, but by networking .\".", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Type of a close and long-term biological interaction between two different biological organisms. This article is about the biological phenomenon. For other uses, see Symbiosis (disambiguation).", "In a cleaning symbiosis, the clownfish feeds on small invertebrates that otherwise have potential to harm the sea anemone, and the fecal matter from the clownfish provides nutrients to the sea anemone. The clownfish is protected from predators by the anemone's stinging cells, to which the clownfish is immune.", "There is a drastic reduction in its genome size, as many genes are lost during the process of metabolism, and DNA repair and recombination, while important genes participating in the DNA-to-RNA transcription, protein translation and DNA/RNA replication are retained.", "In terms of signalling theory, the mimic and model have evolved to send a signal; the dupe has evolved to receive it from the model. This is to the advantage of the mimic but to the detriment of both the model, whose protective signals are effectively weakened, and of the dupe, which is deprived of an edible prey.", "Cleaning symbiosis is well known among marine fish, where some small species of cleaner fish, notably wrasses but also species in other genera, are specialised to feed almost exclusively by cleaning larger fish and other marine animals.", "Limited supply of at least one resource (such as food, water, and territory) used by both usually facilitates this type of interaction, although the competition may also exist over other 'amenities', such as females for reproduction (in the case of male organisms of the same species).", "A special mucus on the clownfish protects it from the stinging tentacles. A further example is the goby, a fish which sometimes lives together with a shrimp. The shrimp digs and cleans up a burrow in the sand in which both the shrimp and the goby fish live.", "The black walnut secretes a chemical from its roots that harms neighboring plants, an example of antagonism. Amensalism is an asymmetric interaction where one species is harmed or killed by the other, and one is unaffected by the other. There are two types of amensalism, competition and antagonism (or antibiosis).", "The bryozoan colony ( Acanthodesia commensale) develops a cirumrotatory growth and offers the crab ( Pseudopagurus granulimanus) a helicospiral-tubular extension of its living chamber that initially was situated within a gastropod shell. Many types of tropical and sub-tropical ants have evolved very complex relationships with certain tree species.", "In contrast, Müllerian mimicry is mutually beneficial as all participants are both models and mimics. For example, different species of bumblebee mimic each other, with similar warning coloration in combinations of black, white, red, and yellow, and all of them benefit from the relationship.", "When endosymbiotic bacteria related with insects are passed on to the offspring strictly via vertical genetic transmission, intracellular bacteria go across many hurdles during the process, resulting in the decrease in effective population sizes, as compared to the free-living bacteria.", "These worms were discovered in the late 1980s at the hydrothermal vents near the Galapagos Islands and have since been found at deep-sea hydrothermal vents and cold seeps in all of the world's oceans. As the endosymbiont adapts to the host's lifestyle, the endosymbiont changes dramatically.", "Definition. Diagram of the six possible types of symbiotic relationship, from mutual benefit to mutual harm. The definition of symbiosis was a matter of debate for 130 years. In 1877, Albert Bernhard Frank used the term symbiosis to describe the mutualistic relationship in lichens.", "An example of mutualism is the relationship between the ocellaris clownfish that dwell among the tentacles of Ritteri sea anemones. The territorial fish protects the anemone from anemone- eating fish, and in turn the stinging tentacles of the anemone protect the clownfish from its predators.", "Adaptive speciation quickly gave rise to many diverse groups of plants, and, at the same time, corresponding speciation occurred in certain insect groups. Some groups of plants developed nectar and large sticky pollen, while insects evolved more specialized morphologies to access and collect these rich food sources.", "Biologists have now abandoned that restriction. Symbiosis can be obligatory, which means that one or more of the symbiosis depend on each other for survival, or facultative (optional), when they can generally live independently. Symbiosis is also classified by physical attachment.", "Obligate versus facultative. Relationships can be obligate, meaning that one or both of the symbionts entirely depend on each other for survival. For example, in lichens, which consist of fungal and photosynthetic symbionts, the fungal partners cannot live on their own.", "Main article: Pseudomyrmex ferruginea. The acacia ant ( Pseudomyrmex ferruginea) is an obligate plant ant that protects at least five species of \"Acacia\" ( Vachellia) from preying insects and from other plants competing for sunlight, and the tree provides nourishment and shelter for the ant and its larvae.", "Among the many types of mimicry are Batesian and Müllerian, the first involving one-sided exploitation, the second providing mutual benefit. Batesian mimicry is an exploitative three-party interaction where one species, the mimic, has evolved to mimic another, the model, to deceive a third, the dupe.", "Coral reefs are the result of mutualism between coral organisms and various types of algae which live inside them. Most land plants and land ecosystems rely on mutualism between the plants, which fix carbon from the air, and mycorrhyzal fungi, which help in extracting water and minerals from the ground.", "When that happens both the shrimp and goby quickly retreat into the burrow. Different species of gobies ( Elacatinus spp.) also clean up ectoparasites in other fish, possibly another kind of mutualism. A non-obligate symbiosis is seen in encrusting bryozoans and hermit crabs.", "An example of competition is a sapling growing under the shadow of a mature tree. The mature tree can rob the sapling of necessary sunlight and, if the mature tree is very large, it can take up rainwater and deplete soil nutrients. Throughout the process, the mature tree is unaffected by the sapling.", "Cleaning symbiosis. Main article: Cleaning symbiosis. Cleaning symbiosis is an association between individuals of two species, where one (the cleaner) removes and eats parasites and other materials from the surface of the other (the client).", "The term symbiosis, from the Greek words syn (together with) and bios (life), refers to different kinds of organisms living together in ongoing physical association. Although symbiosis is a fundamental biological relationship, it was a disputed concept until the late 1800s, and the term was only first used in 1878." ], [ "The uppermost part of the shell is formed from the larval shell (the protoconch). The shell is partly or entirely lost in the juveniles or adults of some groups, with total loss occurring in several groups of land slugs and sea slugs (nudibranchs).", "The more basal members comprise about a dozen families that are mostly small-sized, poorly-known operculate groups. The opisthobranchs comprise about 25 families and 2000 species of the bubble shells (many families) and the sea slugs (many families) as well as the sea hares (Aplysiidae).", "The two terrestrial families, Helicinidae and Hydrocenidae, can be found as far back as the Devonian. Neritopsines come in all shapes and sizes and can have coiled to limpet-shaped shells, with one species ( Titiscania) being a slug. This group was previously included within the \"Archaeogastropoda.\".", "The basal groups have non-feeding larvae while veligers of many neritopsines, caenogastropods, and heterobranchs are planktotrophic. Egg size is reflected in the initial size of the juvenile shell or protoconch and this feature has been useful in distinguishing feeding and non-feeding taxa in both Recent and fossil taxa.", "The foot is usually rather large and is typically used for crawling. It can be modified for burrowing, leaping (as in conchs, Strombidae), swimming, or clamping (as in limpets). The foot typically bears an operculum that seals the shell opening (aperture) when the head-foot is retracted into the shell (see photos below).", "In some taxa the eyes are located on short to long eye stalks. The mantle edge in some taxa is extended anteriorly to form an inhalant siphon and this is sometimes associated with an elongation of the shell opening (aperture) — this is shown in the photo of the caenogastropod Conus bullatus below.", "Some snails (such as the whelk Syrinx aruanus) reach about 600 mm in length. There is also a very large (and poorly known) fauna of microgastropods that live in marine, freshwater and terrestrial environments. It is amongst these tiny snails (0.5-4 mm) where many of the undescribed species lie.", "While this structure is present in all gastropod veliger larvae, it is absent in the embryos of some direct developing taxa and in the juveniles and adults of many heterobranchs. The nervous and circulatory systems are well developed with the concentration of nerve ganglia being a common evolutionary theme.", "A basal group of mainly estuarine air breathing slugs (Onchidiidae) also has terrestrial relatives (Veronicellidae, Rathouisiidae). Some important groups of freshwater snails are also included here — the Lymnaeidae, Planorbidae, Physidae and Ancylidae.", "Several marine and one freshwater group (Valvatidae) that were previously included in the \"Mesogastropoda\" and two very large groups previously given subclass status, the Opisthobranchia and Pulmonata (collectively the Euthyneura), were found to be related lineages in a recent phylogenetic analysis.", "The neritopsines Nerita fulgurans (left) and Nerita versicolor (right). In particular, the Neritopsina are placed below the Vetigastropoda in some analyses (thus they become the sister group of Vetigastropoda + Caenogastropoda + Heterobranchia). Also, the enigmatic taxon Cocculinidae is still uncertain.", "The Gastropoda. Snails and slugs, limpets, and sea hares. \nNo. of described species: 62,000. First appearance: Early Cambrian. Habitats: everywhere on Earth. Shapes: everything you can think of. Feeding types: they'll eat it all. Partula taeniata, a tree snail from Moorea, French Polynesia.", "The pulmonates comprise the majority of land snails and slugs, a very diverse group comprising many families and about 20,000 species. A few marine pulmonates (including the limpet-shaped Siphonariidae) comprise groups that mostly inhabit estuaries.", "There are a few terrestrial taxa, the cyclophorids being the most significant family. Caenogastropods were previously comprised of the \"Mesogastropoda\" and \"Neogastropoda\" within the \"Prosobranchia.\". Of these two groups only the Neogastropoda remains as a monophyletic group.", "Gastropods have figured prominently in paleobiological and biological studies, and have served as study organisms in numerous evolutionary, biomechanical, ecological, physiological, and behavioral investigations. They are extremely diverse in size, body and shell morphology, and habits and occupy the widest range of ecological niches of all molluscs, being the only group to have invaded the land.", "Some groups have invaded freshwater, the most important being the Viviparidae, Ampullariidae, Thiaridae (and several closely related families), and smaller-sized snails belong to the very diverse families Hydrobiidae, Bithyniidae, and Pomatiopsidae.", "They are also the only terrestrial molluscs, being found in virtually all habitats ranging from high mountains to deserts and rainforest, and from the tropics to high latitudes. Gastropod feeding habits are extremely varied, although most species make use of a radula in some aspect of their feeding behavior.", "Most likely it is the sister clade to Neritopsina, though. Neritopsina. Neritopsina contains several families which have marine, freshwater, and terrestrial members. The largest family, Neritidae, includes many marine, brackish, and freshwater lineages.", "Gastropods are one of the most diverse groups of animals, both in form, habit, and habitat. They are by far the largest group of molluscs, with more than 62,000 described living species, and they comprise about 80% of living molluscs. Estimates of total extant species range from 40,000 to over 100,000, but there may be as many as 150,000 species!", "Assorted vetigastropods: from left, abalone; Puncturella longifissa, a keyhole limpet — note the hole or \"keyhole\" just above the apex of the shell through which water is expelled; Margarites marginatus, a trochid; and the radula of the vetigastropod snail Sinezona rimuloides, greatly magnified. Caenogastropoda.", "The shell is never nacreous and an operculum is present in adults. The radula has many teeth in each row. The Vetigastropoda is a diverse group that includes the keyhole and slit-limpets (Fissurellidae), abalones (Haliotiidae), slit shells (Pleurotomariidae), the top shells (trochids), and about 10 other families.", "These differences accumulate resulting in changes within the population. Over time, this process gradually leads to entirely new types of life. This process is responsible for the many diverse life forms in the world today. Evolution is the process of change in all forms of life over generations." ], [ "Favorite Answer. Photosynthetic organisms, or that other kind that works off of heat vents on the ocean floor (thermophyllic bacteria).", "And I was reminded of a good word... autotrophs. An autotroph (from the Greek autos = self and trophe = nutrition) is an organism that produces organic compounds from carbon dioxide as a carbon source, using either light or reactions of inorganic chemical compounds, as a source of energy.", "Source (s): organisms food: https://tr.im/n47nm. Anonymous. 1 decade ago. Plants make their own food through a process called \"Photosynthesis\". They harness the light energy from the sun with an organelle called the \"Chloroplast\".", "Organisms that do not make their own food is Called. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2009-04-25 15:26:48. Organisms that do not make their own food in other words, organisms that are not able to carry out photosynthesis on their own are called heterotrophs. Plants are called autotrophs.", "Various foods. Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for an organism. Food is usually of plant, animal or fungal origin, and contains essential nutrients, such as carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, or minerals.", "noun. 63. 22. The definition of an organism is a creature such as a plant, animal or a single-celled life form, or something that has interdependent parts and that is being compared to a living creature. An example of an organism is a dog, person or bacteria.", "noun. 63. 22. The definition of an organism is a creature such as a plant, animal or a single-celled life form, or something that has interdependent parts and that is being compared to a living creature. An example of an organism is a dog, person or bacteria.", "Species and selective breeding. A species is a group of organisms that interbreed to produce fertile offspring. Selective breeding is when organisms are deliberately bred so their offspring have the desirable characteristics. Part of.", "Organisms are classified by taxonomy into groups such as multicellular animals, plants, and fungi; or unicellular microorganisms such as protists, bacteria, and archaea. All types of organisms are capable of reproduction, growth and development, maintenance, and some degree of response to stimuli. Humans, squids, mushrooms, and vascular plants are examples of multicellular organisms that differentiate specialized tissues and organs during development .", "Do pigs have bilateral symmetry? Yes. Pigs, like all vertebrates, have bilateral symmetry. This means they have symmetry across one plane (known as the sagittal plane, and directly down the centre of their body), which means one side of their body approximately mirrors the other side.", "AEROBIC (with oxygen) decomposition and stabilization. In these processes, bacteria, fungi, molds, protozoa, actinomycetes, and other saprophytic organisms feed upon decaying organic materials initially, while in the later stages of decomposition mites, millipedes, centipedes, springtails, beetles and earthworms further breakdown and enrich the composting materials.", "Organization is important for and organism's. Organization describes how organisms are laid out. For example, humans have vital organs like the heart located in the rib cage, rather than the leg because the heart would more protected behind the rib cage than the leg. Show full text.", "Animals that eat other animals, such as mountain lions and wasps, are called carnivores. Decomposers are heterotrophs that feed from the carcasses of dead animals or dead plants. If they are animals, such as millipedes, lobsters, starfish, clams, and catfish, scientists sometimes call them scavengers.", "Below are some images of well known chordates, such as bears, mockingbirds, and bullfrogs. Examples of Chordates: Bear, mockingbird, and bullfrog. \nBody Symmetry of Phylum Chordata. Although chordates come in many shapes and sizes, they share the four characteristics listed above and they also all have bilateral symmetry.", "Microorganisms. Microorganisms, also called microbes, are extremely tiny organisms that can only be seen under a microscope. Microorganisms are one of the most diverse organisms and they include bacteria, fungi, archaea, protists, green algae, plankton and amoeba. Some scientists also classify viruses as microorganisms.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. A plane symmetry is a symmetry of a pattern in the Euclidean plane: that is, a transformation of the plane that carries any directioned lines to lines and preserves many different distances. If one has a pattern in the plane, the set of plane symmetries that preserve the pattern forms a group.", "Commensal mites travelling ( phoresy) on a fly ( Pseudolynchia canariensis) Commensalism describes a relationship between two living organisms where one benefits and the other is not significantly harmed or helped. It is derived from the English word commensal, used of human social interaction.", "Organism: is an individual living thing, such as a plant, animal, bacterium, protest, or fungus. An organism has a body made up of smaller parts that work together. There are many different organisms. Some scientist estimate there to be as many as 100,000 different organisms on Earth. Sometimes organisms are grouped by the environment they live in.", "Organism: is an individual living thing, such as a plant, animal, bacterium, protest, or fungus. An organism has a body made up of smaller parts that work together. There are many different organisms. Some scientist estimate there to be as many as 100,000 different organisms on Earth. Sometimes organisms are grouped by the environment they live in.", "Structure of an organism. Evolution of organisms. See also. References. Further Reading. An organism refers to a living thing that has an organized structure, can react to stimuli, reproduce, grow, adapt, and maintain homeostasis. An organism would, therefore, be any animal, plant, fungus, protist, bacterium, or archaeon on earth." ], [ "Most bilaterians (Nephrozoans) have a gut that extends through the body from mouth to anus, while Xenacoelomorphs have a bag gut with one opening. Many bilaterian phyla have primary larvae which swim with cilia and have an apical organ containing sensory cells.", "Subsequently the acoelomorphs were placed in phylum Xenacoelomorpha, together with the xenoturbellids, and the sister relationship between Xenacoelomorpha and Nephrozoa confirmed in phylogenomic analyses.", "Body plan. Idealised wormlike nephrozoan body plan. With a cylindrical body and a direction of movement the animal has head and tail ends. Sense organs and mouth form the basis of the head. Opposed circular and longitudinal muscles enable peristaltic motion.", "Some of the earliest bilaterians were wormlike, and a bilaterian body can be conceptualized as a cylinder with a gut running between two openings, the mouth and the anus. Around the gut it has an internal body cavity, a coelom or pseudocoelom. Animals with this bilaterally symmetric body plan have a head (anterior) end and a tail (posterior) end as well as a back (dorsal) and a belly (ventral); therefore they also have a left side and a right side.", "Bilateria. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Animals with bilateral symmetry, at least as embryo. Bilaterians. Temporal range: Ediacaran – Present, 560–0 Ma. PreꞒ. Ꞓ. O.", "Fossil record. The first evidence of bilateria in the fossil record comes from trace fossils in Ediacaran sediments, and the first bona fide bilaterian fossil is Kimberella, dating to 555 million years ago.", "The body stretches back from the head, and many bilaterians have a combination of circular muscles that constrict the body, making it longer, and an opposing set of longitudinal muscles, that shorten the body; these enable soft-bodied animals with a hydrostatic skeleton to move by peristalsis.", "Synonyms. Triploblasts Lankester, 1873. The Bilateria / baɪləˈtɪəriə / or bilaterians are animals with bilateral symmetry as an embryo, i.e. having a left and a right side that are mirror images of each other.", "While the below tree depicts a chordates as a sister group to protostomia according to analyses by Philippe et al., the authors nonetheless caution that \"the support values are very low, meaning there is no solid evidence to refute the traditional protostome and deuterostome dichotomy.\". ParaHoxozoa. \n.", "Nearly all are bilaterally symmetrical as adults as well; the most notable exception is the echinoderms, which achieve secondary pentaradial symmetry as adults, but are bilaterally symmetrical during embryonic development. Most animals are bilaterians, excluding sponges, ctenophores, placozoans and cnidarians.", "Some bilaterians lack body cavities ( acoelomates, i.e. Platyhelminthes, Gastrotricha and Gnathostomulida ), while others display primary body cavities (deriving from the blastocoel, as pseudocoeloms) or secondary cavities (that appear de novo, for example the coelom ).", "The traditional division of Bilateria into Deuterostomia and Protostomia was challenged when new morphological and molecular evidence found support for a sister relationship between the acoelomate taxa, Acoela and Nemertodermatida (together called Acoelomorpha ), and the remaining bilaterians.", "A different hypothesis is that the Ambulacraria are sister to Xenacoelomorpha together forming the Xenambulacraria. The Xenambulacraria may be sister to the Chordata or the Nephrozoa (sans Ambulacraria). The phylogenetic tree shown below depicts the latter proposal.", "There are a number of differences, most notably in how the embryo develops. In particular, the first opening of the embryo becomes the mouth in protostomes, and the anus in deuterostomes. Many taxonomists now recognize at least two more superphyla among the protostomes, Ecdysozoa (molting animals) and Spiralia.", "Evolution. Ikaria wariootia, living 571-539 million years ago is one of the oldest bilaterians identified. The hypothetical most recent common ancestor of all bilateria is termed the \" Urbilaterian \". The nature of the first bilaterian is a matter of debate.", "The Bilateria has traditionally been divided into two main lineages or superphyla. The deuterostomes include the echinoderms, hemichordates, chordates, and a few smaller phyla. The protostomes include most of the rest, such as arthropods, annelids, mollusks, flatworms, and so forth.", "The acoelomorph taxa had previously been considered flatworms with secondarily lost characteristics, but the new relationship suggested that the simple acoelomate worm form was the original bilaterian bodyplan and that the coelom, the digestive tract, excretory organs, and nerve cords developed in the Nephrozoa.", "Earlier fossils are controversial; the fossil Vernanimalcula may be the earliest known bilaterian, but may also represent an infilled bubble. Fossil embryos are known from around the time of Vernanimalcula ( 580 million years ago ), but none of these have bilaterian affinities.", "Anatomy of Segmented Worms. Segmented worms are bilaterally symmetrical. Their body consists of a head region, a tail region, and a middle region of numerous repeated segments. Each segment is separate from the others by a structure called septa. Each segment contains a complete set of organs.", "Flatworms are bilaterally symmetrical, with \"mirror image\" right and left sides, probably a development that arose during the evolution of a front end - if an animal tends to \"lead\" with the same end all the time, it will move most efficiently if both sides match." ], [ "Homeostasis is the property of a system in which variables are regulated so that internal conditions can remain stable and relatively constant. Some examples include: regulation of body temperature, balance between acidity and alkalinity, etc. Reproduction helps increase populations and allows species to thrive.", "Reproduction. Living things need a place to live in order to survive. Shelter is very important in protecting both plants and animals from predators, heat, cold, and any other dangers in the wild. Raw materials are an important to an organism's survival. Without them, organisms would not be able to survive.", "The main raw materials needed include: proteins, fats, sugars, and water. Organisms constantly respond to their environment. The organisms react to stimuli, which is an event in the environment which influences behavior. A common response to danger is either \"Fight or Flight.\". Energy allows organisms to function.", "The main source of energy is the sun. Plants receive energy directly from the sun. Animals cannot, therefore they must eat plants or other animals to indirectly recieve energy. It is important that living things are capable of growth and developement. With it, organisms can mature and be capable of reproduction.", "Why are human beings complex organism. Human beings are complex organisms because they have many different types of cells which are organized into tissues, organs and systems to ensure that the body functions efficiently and smoothly.", "Why are human beings complex organism. Human beings are complex organisms because they have many different types of cells which are organized into tissues, organs and systems to ensure that the body functions efficiently and smoothly.", "Human is a complex organisms because humans are made up of trillion of cell and a lot of system and organ . Some of the major systems are blood circulatory systems, the skeletal system, the digestive system, the nervous system and the respiratory system. Most of which are grouped into organ systems that have specialised functions.", "Human is a complex organisms because humans are made up of trillion of cell and a lot of system and organ . Some of the major systems are blood circulatory systems, the skeletal system, the digestive system, the nervous system and the respiratory system. Most of which are grouped into organ systems that have specialised functions.", "Human is a complex organisms because humans are made up of trillion of cell and a lot of system and organ . Some of the major systems are blood circulatory systems, the skeletal system, the digestive system, the nervous system and the respiratory system. Most of which are grouped into organ systems that have specialised functions.", "Structure of an organism. Evolution of organisms. See also. References. Further Reading. An organism refers to a living thing that has an organized structure, can react to stimuli, reproduce, grow, adapt, and maintain homeostasis. An organism would, therefore, be any animal, plant, fungus, protist, bacterium, or archaeon on earth.", "Structure of an organism. Evolution of organisms. See also. References. Further Reading. An organism refers to a living thing that has an organized structure, can react to stimuli, reproduce, grow, adapt, and maintain homeostasis. An organism would, therefore, be any animal, plant, fungus, protist, bacterium, or archaeon on earth.", "Organism. Biology definition of organism: a living thing that has an organized structure, can react to stimuli, reproduce, grow, adapt, and maintain homeostasis.", "Organisms are classified by taxonomy into groups such as multicellular animals, plants, and fungi; or unicellular microorganisms such as protists, bacteria, and archaea. All types of organisms are capable of reproduction, growth and development, maintenance, and some degree of response to stimuli. Humans, squids, mushrooms, and vascular plants are examples of multicellular organisms that differentiate specialized tissues and organs during development .", "1 decade ago. The frontal lobe is what really sets us apart from animals, which controls one important aspect of humans: Self awareness. The thinking in terms of \"I am.\". Animals don't do that. (although they DO have sex for pleasure.", "Commensal mites travelling ( phoresy) on a fly ( Pseudolynchia canariensis) Commensalism describes a relationship between two living organisms where one benefits and the other is not significantly harmed or helped. It is derived from the English word commensal, used of human social interaction.", "Do pigs have bilateral symmetry? Yes. Pigs, like all vertebrates, have bilateral symmetry. This means they have symmetry across one plane (known as the sagittal plane, and directly down the centre of their body), which means one side of their body approximately mirrors the other side.", "An autotroph is known as a producer in a food chain. Plants and other organisms that carry out photosynthesis are phototrophs (or photoautotrophs). Bacteria that utilize the oxidation of inorganic compounds such as hydrogen sulfide, ammonium or ferrous iron as an energy source are chemoautotrophs.", "Organisms that do not make their own food is Called. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2009-04-25 15:26:48. Organisms that do not make their own food in other words, organisms that are not able to carry out photosynthesis on their own are called heterotrophs. Plants are called autotrophs.", "noun. 63. 22. The definition of an organism is a creature such as a plant, animal or a single-celled life form, or something that has interdependent parts and that is being compared to a living creature. An example of an organism is a dog, person or bacteria.", "noun. 63. 22. The definition of an organism is a creature such as a plant, animal or a single-celled life form, or something that has interdependent parts and that is being compared to a living creature. An example of an organism is a dog, person or bacteria." ], [ "Species. A species is a group of similar organisms that can breed with one another to produce fertile offspring. For example, humans are one species and dogs are another species. Individuals of the same species can reproduce to make more individuals of the same species.", "Two individuals belonging to different species cannot normally reproduce together. If they do, their offspring is often infertile and unable to reproduce. Nicola Mallott from Knowsley Safari Park explains the five species of rhino - the White, Black, Indian, Javan and Sumatran.", "download. Transcript. Download Transcript. Sometimes individuals from two different species can reproduce. For example, animals called ligers are produced when a male lion and a female tiger reproduce. Tigons are produced when a female lion and male tiger have cubs.", "Predation is when one organism eats another organism to obtain nutrients. The organism that is eaten is called the prey. Examples of predation are owls that eat mice, and lions that eat gazelles. Competition is when individuals or populations compete for the same resource, and can occur within or between species.", "Organism: is an individual living thing, such as a plant, animal, bacterium, protest, or fungus. An organism has a body made up of smaller parts that work together. There are many different organisms. Some scientist estimate there to be as many as 100,000 different organisms on Earth. Sometimes organisms are grouped by the environment they live in.", "Organism: is an individual living thing, such as a plant, animal, bacterium, protest, or fungus. An organism has a body made up of smaller parts that work together. There are many different organisms. Some scientist estimate there to be as many as 100,000 different organisms on Earth. Sometimes organisms are grouped by the environment they live in.", "An autotroph is known as a producer in a food chain. Plants and other organisms that carry out photosynthesis are phototrophs (or photoautotrophs). Bacteria that utilize the oxidation of inorganic compounds such as hydrogen sulfide, ammonium or ferrous iron as an energy source are chemoautotrophs.", "Below are some images of well known chordates, such as bears, mockingbirds, and bullfrogs. Examples of Chordates: Bear, mockingbird, and bullfrog. \nBody Symmetry of Phylum Chordata. Although chordates come in many shapes and sizes, they share the four characteristics listed above and they also all have bilateral symmetry.", "For the most part, bilateral embryos are triploblastic, having three germ layers: endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm. Except for a few phyla (i.e. flatworms and gnathostomulids ), bilaterians have complete digestive tracts with a separate mouth and anus.", "Human is a complex organisms because humans are made up of trillion of cell and a lot of system and organ . Some of the major systems are blood circulatory systems, the skeletal system, the digestive system, the nervous system and the respiratory system. Most of which are grouped into organ systems that have specialised functions.", "Human is a complex organisms because humans are made up of trillion of cell and a lot of system and organ . Some of the major systems are blood circulatory systems, the skeletal system, the digestive system, the nervous system and the respiratory system. Most of which are grouped into organ systems that have specialised functions.", "Human is a complex organisms because humans are made up of trillion of cell and a lot of system and organ . Some of the major systems are blood circulatory systems, the skeletal system, the digestive system, the nervous system and the respiratory system. Most of which are grouped into organ systems that have specialised functions.", "noun. 63. 22. The definition of an organism is a creature such as a plant, animal or a single-celled life form, or something that has interdependent parts and that is being compared to a living creature. An example of an organism is a dog, person or bacteria.", "noun. 63. 22. The definition of an organism is a creature such as a plant, animal or a single-celled life form, or something that has interdependent parts and that is being compared to a living creature. An example of an organism is a dog, person or bacteria.", "Organisms are classified by taxonomy into groups such as multicellular animals, plants, and fungi; or unicellular microorganisms such as protists, bacteria, and archaea. All types of organisms are capable of reproduction, growth and development, maintenance, and some degree of response to stimuli. Humans, squids, mushrooms, and vascular plants are examples of multicellular organisms that differentiate specialized tissues and organs during development .", "Why are human beings complex organism. Human beings are complex organisms because they have many different types of cells which are organized into tissues, organs and systems to ensure that the body functions efficiently and smoothly.", "Why are human beings complex organism. Human beings are complex organisms because they have many different types of cells which are organized into tissues, organs and systems to ensure that the body functions efficiently and smoothly.", "Fivefold Symmetry. Fivefold symmetry is common in flowers, fruits, molecules, logos, and buildings, but it is a forbidden symmetry in the world of crystals. A few years ago, the so-called quasicrystals were discovered displaying fivefold symmetry, and it caused a minirevolution in crystallography. There has been increased awareness of fivefold symmetry in all domains of human interest ever since.", "Organization is important for and organism's. Organization describes how organisms are laid out. For example, humans have vital organs like the heart located in the rib cage, rather than the leg because the heart would more protected behind the rib cage than the leg. Show full text.", "Do pigs have bilateral symmetry? Yes. Pigs, like all vertebrates, have bilateral symmetry. This means they have symmetry across one plane (known as the sagittal plane, and directly down the centre of their body), which means one side of their body approximately mirrors the other side." ], [ "The atmosphere, water, and soil allow life to flourish and limit what kind of life can survive. For example, a freshwater lake provides a home for certain fish and aquatic plants. Yet, the same lake would kill plants and animals adapted to a saltwater estuary.", "Heterotrophs (which means \"nourished by others\"), also called consumers, are organisms that consume other organisms. Heterotrophs include animals, protists, and bacteria, or fungi. Animals that eat plants, such as deer and caterpillars, are called herbivores.", "A stream brings nutrients and organisms from a nearby forest and carries away materials to other ecosystems. Even large ecosystems interact with other ecosystems. Seeds blow from place to place, animals migrate, and flowing water and air carry organisms—and their products and remains—from ecosystem to ecosystem.", "All sunlight energy eventually escapes from the biosphere in the form of heat. In contrast, the biosphere constantly recycles water, carbon, and other materials. As materials move from one trophic level to another, they may change form, but they rarely escape from the biosphere entirely.", "For example, tropical rain forests have higher species diversity than temperate forests. In the same way, marshes all have high productivity and deserts all have low productivity. Primary productivity is the amount of energy captured by primary producers during photosynthesis on a square meter of land each year.", "These are the detritivores: fungi, bacteria, and other organisms that feed on the remains of dead plants and other organisms. Each year, detritivores break down the remains of millions of tons of dead plant and animal material, recycling nutrients back into ecosystems around the world.", "Plants, which get their energy. A temperate rain forest. Rain forests have more organisms per square meter than any other ecosystem. directly from the sun, are in the first trophic level; caterpillars, which get their energy from plants, are in the second; birds that eat caterpillars are in the third.", "One factor that determines productivity is latitude and its effect on sunshine. A square meter of land near the North Pole, for example, receives about 700,000 kcals (kilocalories) of sunshine per year, while the same area at the equator receives nearly 2.5 times that much sunshine.", "If on a square meter of land, primary consumers store 15,000 kcal/year, herbivores will be able to consume only about 1,500 kcal/year from that meter, and herbivore-eating carnivores will only get 150 kcals, about as many calories as are in a cup of spaghetti.", "In one year, a population explosion of oak moths means that insect predators focus on oak moth caterpillars. In another year, oak moths are rare, and predators eat a diversity of other herbivores. Ecologists assign the organisms in a food web to different trophic levels, depending on where they get their energy.", "All ecosystems taken together make up the biosphere, all living organisms on the earth and their physical environment. The biosphere differs from other ecosystems in having fixed boundaries. The biosphere covers the whole surface of the earth.", "However, even in the same latitude, primary productivity varies enormously from ecosystem to ecosystem. A marsh, for example, is twice as productive as a temperate forest, four times as productive as a wheat field, and thirty-five times as productive as a desert.", "Because animals eat one another, they can be linked in food chains, where, for example, a hawk eats a snake, which has eaten a ground squirrel, which has eaten a seed. Every ecosystem has numerous food chains that interlink to form a food web . A food web can change over time.", "Components and Boundaries. Physical substances can include organic materials that were once alive, such as bits of wood from trees, rotting plant material, and animal wastes and dead organisms. The physical substance of an ecosystem also includes inorganic materials such as minerals , nitrogen, and water, as well as the overall landscape of mountains, plains, lakes, and rivers.", "Photo by: Elena Petrova. An ecosystem is all the living organisms in an area along with the nonliving, or abiotic, parts of their environment. The abiotic parts of an ecosystem include physical substances such as soil, air, and water; forces such as gravity and wind; and conditions such as temperature, light intensity, humidity, or salinity.", "So producers can use only part of the energy from the sun to build their bodies; the rest is lost as heat. In the same way, consumers can use only part of the energy in plants to build their own bodies; the rest is lost as heat. Each trophic level passes along only about 10 percent of the energy from the one below.", "Lichens break down rock. Trees block sunlight, change the acidity and moisture content of soil, and release oxygen into the atmosphere. Elephants may uproot whole trees in order to eat their leaves, beavers dam streams and create meadows, and rabbits nibble grasses right down to the ground.", "Autotrophs, also called primary producers, are organisms that make their own food. The vast majority of autotrophs (literally self-nourishers) are either plants, algae, or bacteria that use sunlight to make sugars from carbon dioxide in the air through photosynthesis.", "Rain forests have more organisms per square meter and therefore more total biomass than other ecosystems, more even than the superproductive marshes. On land, the biomass of plants is usually greater than the biomass of herbivores, which is greater than the biomass of carnivores.", "Predation is when one organism eats another organism to obtain nutrients. The organism that is eaten is called the prey. Examples of predation are owls that eat mice, and lions that eat gazelles. Competition is when individuals or populations compete for the same resource, and can occur within or between species." ], [ "If you divide a chordate in half, you will get two equal pieces that are mirror images of each other. Below are images of an antelope and a tree frog. If you were to divide the antelope down the center of its head, you can see that you would end up with mirror images.", "In the image below you can see that if you divide a human along the sagittal plane, you will end up with a left and right side that are identical. Human with bilateral symmetry. \nLesson Summary. The next time you try to divide up your food to share with someone, maybe you will think of the different types of symmetry.", "The second characteristic that all chordates have is a notochord, which is a flexible rod that is present during early development to help with stability. Pharyngeal slits are the third characteristics shared by chordates. These slits connect the pharynx, or throat, of the organisms to the outside environment.", "In this lesson we explored the organisms that make up phylum Chordata and discussed their body symmetry. All chordates share four common characteristics: a nerve cord, a notochord, pharyngeal slits, and a postanal tail.", "Most animals exhibit either radial or bilateral symmetry. Radial symmetry occurs when the parts of an animal or object are arranged around a central axis and if they are divided through the axis they create equal parts on either side.", "The example below shows that the letter M has bilateral symmetry. When you cut the letter M in half, you end up with exact copies on the left and right sides. Now, let's go back to that last slice of pizza from the beginning.", "Now that we know more about the types of symmetry, let's apply it to the organisms in the phylum Chordata. Members of phylum Chordata are often referred to as chordates, and these organisms share four common characteristics. First, all chordates have nerve cord that runs the length of the body and develops into the brain and spinal cord.", "Types of Symmetry. Imagine there is only one slice of pizza left that you want to cut equally to share with your friend. When you're cutting the slice, you're trying to maintain symmetry. Symmetry is when something is divided into equal parts or pieces. The concept of symmetry can also be applied to organisms.", "Parazoa: Definition and Characteristics 3:48. Radiata: Definition and Characteristics 5:53. Protostomes: Definition and Characteristics 5:27. Deuterostomes: Definition and Characteristics 6:31. Chitin: Definition, Structure & Function 3:35. Types of Chordata Body Symmetry.", "Many chordates have these characteristics early in development and, as they grow and change, they lose these features. There are over 55,000 different species in phylum Chordata, including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. Humans are considered mammals and are therefore also a part of phylum Chordata.", "If you wanted to be fair and have equal size pieces, you would cut the slice lengthwise, creating two equal and mirror image pieces. Cutting the pizza slice in this manner would be an example of bilateral symmetry. Lesson. Quiz. Course.", "Instructor: Margaret Cunningham. Show bio. Margaret has taught many Biology and Environmental Science courses and has Master's degrees in Environmental Science and Education. In this lesson, you will explore a group of organisms known as chordates. You'll learn about their general features and also examine what type of symmetry they have.", "The example below shows that the square has radial symmetry - if you draw a straight line through the center of the square in any direction, you will end up with two equal parts. Cutting a pie into equal slices is also an example of radial symmetry. Bilateral symmetry is when the body or object can be divided into left and right sides that are mirror images of each other.", "Examples of bilateral symmetry in chordates. As you now know, humans are examples of chordates and we also have bilateral symmetry. If you divide yourself in half from head to toe you will end up with two mirror image sides.", "On each side you would have one ear, one horn, one eye, and half of the nose and mouth region, which all match the opposite side. For the tree frog, you could divide the animal down its back, along the yellow line, and you would have two identical parts. Each half would have two legs, one eye, and half of the head.", "Chordates, including humans, are also all classified as having bilateral symmetry and can be divided into a left and right side. To unlock this lesson you must be a Study.com Member. Create your account.", "Radial symmetry occurs when the parts of an animal or object are arranged around a central axis, and if they are divided through that axis they create equal parts on either side. Bilateral symmetry is when the body or object can be divided into left and right sides that are mirror images of each other.", "Do pigs have bilateral symmetry? Yes. Pigs, like all vertebrates, have bilateral symmetry. This means they have symmetry across one plane (known as the sagittal plane, and directly down the centre of their body), which means one side of their body approximately mirrors the other side.", "Fivefold Symmetry. Fivefold symmetry is common in flowers, fruits, molecules, logos, and buildings, but it is a forbidden symmetry in the world of crystals. A few years ago, the so-called quasicrystals were discovered displaying fivefold symmetry, and it caused a minirevolution in crystallography. There has been increased awareness of fivefold symmetry in all domains of human interest ever since.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. A plane symmetry is a symmetry of a pattern in the Euclidean plane: that is, a transformation of the plane that carries any directioned lines to lines and preserves many different distances. If one has a pattern in the plane, the set of plane symmetries that preserve the pattern forms a group." ] ]
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[ "Recent Changes Regarding Work Experience and Degree Programs. A critical component of the project management credentialing process is the documentation of real-life experience on the part of the candidate.", "Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms, IB Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 7031 Koll Center Pkwy, Pleasanton, CA 94566. master:2021-05-11_10-23-10. Private mortgage insurance (PMI) protects the lender in the event that you default on your mortgage payments and your house isn't worth enough to entirely repay the lender through a foreclosure sale.", "Treatment with some of the more effective disease modifying drugs, in particular Tysabri (natalizumab), but also very rarely Gilenya (fingolimod) and Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate) can increase the risk of developing PML. This is because they operate by suppressing your immune system.", "This allows you to find specific action scenes - for example, with laughter or cheering. Picture Motion Browser (Sony PMB) is easy to search for the images you want using Filter by Faces, which hunts for the same face in photos and video images, and ...... Picture Motion Browser Related Software. Emotions MSN Display Pictures.", "Cite. 30th Sep, 2015. Anurag Pandey. A phasor measurement unit (PMU) or synchrophasor is a device which measures the electrical waves on an electricity grid, using a common time source for synchronization. A PMU can measure 50/60 Hz AC waveforms (voltages and currents) typically at a rate of 48 samples per cycle (2880 samples per second for 60Hz systems).", "CMS Releases 2017 Enrollment Manual For Individual And Small Business Marketplaces. Timothy Jost. July 20, 2016. Doi: 10.1377/hblog20160720.055894. On July 19, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released the Federally-facilitated Marketplace (FFM) and Federally-facilitated Small Business Health Options Program (FF-SHOP) Enrollment Manual for the fourth (2017) marketplace open enrollment period.", "The basic regulatory requirements that manufacturers of medical devices distributed in the U.S. must comply with are: Premarket Notification 510 (k), unless exempt, or Premarket Approval (PMA), Establishment registration on form FDA-2891, Medical Device Listing on form FDA-2892, Quality System (QS) regulation,", "SKU: PMI-SPLIT. Description. Product Reviews. This highly unique tape has its adhesive side split into two different coatings along the running length. One half of the 3\" width has part of the adhesive blocked. The other half is unblocked for secure anchoring to the screen surface. The blocked side tacks to the frame surface for easy, residue-free removal.", "Good payment history. The new PMI law looks at the 24 months prior to the PMI cancellation date (according to the amortization schedule). During the first 12-month period, the homeowner must not make a payment 60 or more days past due.", "Correlation spectroscopy. Further information: 2D-NMR. Correlation spectroscopy is one of several types of two-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy or 2D-NMR. This type of NMR experiment is best known by its acronym, COSY." ]
[ [ "Project management degree programs can now be found on six continents. At this writing (late 2013), there are two in Asia and one in Africa. When evaluating degree programs, the following checklist, similar to that for certificate programs, is useful.", "Masters Certificate in PM – this program can build on the Associate Certificate, or be taken separately with “Project Management Fundamentals,” “Influencing Without Authority,” and “Planning and Managing Requirements” as required courses. Three electives are required, available from a list of 15 potential courses depending on the needs and interests of students.", "Villanova Certificate Programs. As a Registered Education Provider, Villanova offers both a Master Certificate and an Advanced Master Certificate, with both being offered in both IS/IT and the more general “applied” project management areas.", "While the PMP (r) credential is industry agnostic, regional job availability and local government subsidies may shape the nature of the course sequence. A frequent distinction is between information systems/technology (IS/IT) on the one hand, and project management as well as all other certificates, on the other.", "Our aim here is to give you a head start on your search. Finally, we’ll look at a couple of representative examples to give you the flavor of the options. For certificate programs, PMI’s Registered Education Provider (REP) status is important. For degree programs, as we will discuss, PMI’s accreditation program is important.", "The Advanced Master Certificate requires either a PMP or CAPM® credential or Villanova’s Master Certificate as a prerequisite. It has two required courses and one elective. The required courses are “Advanced Strategic Project Management” and “Maximizing Team Effectiveness.”.", "Degree Programs. Degree options present a particularly large and extended time investment. The number of degree options has increased dramatically in the past few years. With the addition in recent years of project management doctoral programs, the full spectrum of degree levels from bachelor’s to masters to doctoral is available.", "California State University Dominguez Hills is a PMI Registered Education Provider offering a Certificate of Completion in Project Management. The coursework is modeled after PMI’s Project Management Body of Knowledge and leaves students better prepared to take the PMP exam.", "Those who want to learn project management for the first time and don’t yet qualify to take the PMP® exam may find fertile ground in the available project management certificate programs. A growing number of schools are now offering degrees in project management. Indeed, PMI now accredits degree programs. Many schools offer both certificate and degree options.", "How PMI Accredits Degree Programs. As with certificates, any organization or individual can advertise educational products, and it’s often difficult for consumers to determine the best possible investment of their time, effort and funds.", "Certificate programs offering CEUs or PDUs can count toward your contact hours requirement to qualify for the PMP exam. When evaluating certificate programs, the following checklist is useful. You may wish to add other items that particularly important to you and establish personal weighting factors.", "Let’s look at a representative certificate program sample among the many, in order to gain a sense of the cost and coverage available. Please know that you should research many such programs in order to find the one most right for you.", "Although a relatively recent concept, as you can see, the degree options and some of the certificate options involve decisions about your area of specialization or industry. This is in contrast to the vast majority of exam prep courses, which are usually generic in content.", "31 hours of career-focused coursework, including topics such as project planning, project execution, status reporting, project task setting, project team selection, budget management, project analysis, project communication, Total Quality Management and contracts and procurement.", "Even when the providing organization is a highly respected and even accredited institution, you still need to know the quality of highly specialized educational programs, particularly when they are new. PMI’s Global Accreditation Center for Project Management Education Programs (GAC) addresses this critical need.", "DeVry University – Undergraduate Level. DeVry University offers both undergraduate and graduate level degrees in project management. The undergraduate degree is a business degree with specialization in project management. Business degree options include Business Administration, Management and Technical Management.", "The American University in Cairo. There are many certificate programs available to international students interested in project management, including the Project Management Professional Program at the American University in Cairo. They are a registered provider and affiliate of PMI, and offer the program online for students unable to attend in person.", "Registered Education Providers (REPs) achieve that designation through PMI by meeting the following criteria which provide an extra measure of quality endorsement: Must be a legal organization and must have been offering project management training for at least one year.", "While a certificate program might be good preparation for the PMP exam, it might be fair to say that a certificate program will be less helpful to you if you are aiming for the PMP credential. While the ultimate judge is the organization you provide your services to, a certificate adds less value if you also have the credential.", "There is one required class, and you must take three electives. Included in the required classes is an “essentials” course, PMP Exam Prep course and one titled “Mastering Project Management – Healthcare,” clearly a more specialized but still generally beneficial course.", "In order to ensure that you receive your desired Professional Development Units (PDUs), be sure that your provider is either a PMI Registered Education Provider, a PMI component (chapter, Community of Practice, etc.), or a university or college.", "The Technical Management degree requires eight full time semesters or approximately 124 hours to complete. Included are: 40 credit hours of general education coursework. Included are communications skills, humanities, math, natural sciences, personal and professional development, and social sciences.", "DeVry says its graduates, like those from similar degree programs, may be well qualified for jobs as Organizational Change Manager, Procurement Manager, Project Developer, Project Manager, Project Quality Manager or Project Team Leader.", "Auburn University/Watermark Learning. Watermark Learning is both a Registered Education Provider and a partner of Auburn University to provide Associate and Masters Certificate programs in Project Management. Associate Certificate in PM Program – Watermark’s beginning program in project management offered in conjunction with Auburn University, helps ensure students can execute projects effectively, and manage scope and risks.", "2. Get 3 years of experience in professional project management if you have a bachelor’s degree. If you have a 4-year degree—either a bachelor’s degree or a global equivalent—you must have worked in professional project management for at least 3 years (36 months) before applying to become a PMP." ], [ "Nevertheless, many home buyers find their lenders to be frustratingly slow to wake up and cancel the coverage. The fact that they'll have to spend time reviewing your file for no immediate gain and that the insurance company may also drag its feet are probably contributing factors.", "Save money by asking your mortgage company to cancel your private mortgage insurance (PMI). By Ilona Bray, J.D. Free Case Evaluation | Nolo.com.", "The attorney listings on this site are paid attorney advertising. In some states, the information on this website may be considered a lawyer referral service. Please reference the Terms of Use and the Supplemental Terms for specific information related to your state.", "Unfortunately, you foot the bill for the premiums, and lenders almost always require PMI for loans where the down payment is less than 20%. They add the cost to your mortgage payment each month, in an amount based on how much you've borrowed.", "When the Law Requires a Lender to Cancel PMI. Some baseline rules about cancellation were established by the federal Homeowners' Protection Act, which applies to people who bought their homes after July 29, 1999.", "If the loan to value ratio is at the percentage required by your lender, follow the lender's stated procedures for requesting a PMI cancellation. Expect to have to write another letter with your request, stating your home's current value and your remaining debt amount, and including a copy of the appraisal report.", "If nothing else works, and court action becomes your best option, small claims court can be a good avenue, and you won't need a lawyer to accompany you. For more information, including how to write polite but forceful demand letters, see Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court, by Ralph Warner (Nolo).", "If you meet all these conditions, the lender must grant your request to cancel the PMI. What's more, when you've paid down your mortgage to 78% of the original loan, the law says that the lender must automatically cancel your PMI. But don't count on the lender to notice -- keep track of the date yourself.", "If Your Lender Refuses to Cancel the PMI. Most lenders recognize that there's little point in requiring PMI after it's clear that you're making your mortgage payments on time and that you have enough equity in your property to cover the loan if the lender has to foreclose.", "You can also submit a complaint online to the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB). This U.S. government agency, established by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (Dodd-Frank Act), promises to forward your complaint to the company and work to get a response.", "By clicking “Submit,” you agree to the Martindale-Nolo Texting Terms. Martindale-Nolo and up to 5 participating attorneys may contact you on the number you provided. Messages or calls may be sent using an autodialer or other automated technology. You are not required to provide consent as a condition of service.", "Calculate your \"loan to value\" (LTV) ratio using the results of the appraisal. This is a simple calculation -- just divide your loan amount by your home's value, to get a figure that should be in decimal points. If, for example, your loan is $200,000 and your home is appraised at $250,000, your LTV ratio is 0.8, or 80%.", "Why You Can Trust Us. We match 50,000 consumers with lawyers every month. Our service is 100% free of charge. Nolo is a part of the Martindale Nolo network, which has been matching clients with attorneys for 100+ years.", "If your lender refuses, or is slow to act on your PMI cancellation request, write polite but firm letters requesting action. Such letters are important not only to prod the lender into motion, but to serve as evidence if you're later forced to take the lender to court.", "How to Get Your PMI Canceled. The exact procedures for getting your lender to cancel your PMI are largely in the hands of your lender -- or, to be more accurate, in the hands of the company from whom your lender buys the insurance (though you'll never deal with that company directly). You'll most likely need to:", "The Huffington Post. Copyright © 2021 MH Sub I, LLC dba Nolo ® Self-help services may not be permitted in all states. The information provided on this site is not legal advice, does not constitute a lawyer referral service, and no attorney-client or confidential relationship is or will be formed by use of the site.", "Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms, IB Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 7031 Koll Center Pkwy, Pleasanton, CA 94566. master:2021-05-24_10-55-33. Private mortgage insurance (PMI) protects the lender in the event that you default on your mortgage payments and your house isn't worth enough to entirely repay the lender through a foreclosure sale.", "Compare your \"loan to value\" (LTV) ratio to that required by the lender. Most lenders require that your LTV ratio be 80% or lower before they will cancel your PMI. Note: Some lenders express the percentage in reverse, requiring at least 20% equity in the property, for example.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Lenders mortgage insurance ( LMI ), also known as private mortgage insurance ( PMI) in the US, is insurance payable to a lender or trustee for a pool of securities that may be required when taking out a mortgage loan. It is insurance to offset losses in the case where a mortgagor is not able to repay the loan and the lender is not able to recover its costs after foreclosure and sale of the mortgaged property.", "But in most cases, a down payment below 20% brings the added cost of PMI. In 2014, the cost of private mortgage insurance ranges from 0.3% to 1.15% of the base loan amount, on average. This could increase your monthly payments anywhere from $50 to more than $100 a month." ], [ "Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML) Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare viral disease of the brain. Like multiple sclerosis, PML damages nerves by demyelination, and causes some similar symptoms, such as weakness, visual problems, impaired speech and cognitive problems.", "Find out more. Disease modifying drugs (book) MS Decisions - a guide to the disease modifying drugs. Understand your risk of PML with Tysabri. (link is external) - a guide produced by Barts and the London Hospital. Tysabri (natalizumab) Gilenya (fingolimod) Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate)", "Multiple Sclerosis 2012 Feb;18 (2):143-52. Summary (link is external) Major EO, et al. Pathogenesis of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and risks associated with treatments for multiple sclerosis: a decade of lessons learned. Lancet Neurol. 2018 May;17 (5):467-480.", "JC virus and PML. July 2018. The JC virus is a common infection completely unrelated to MS. Between 40-90% of the general population have been exposed to JC virus. You are unlikely to know if you have been infected, as JC virus causes no symptoms, and is normally kept under control by the immune system.", "However, if your immune system is weakened, the JC virus can reactivate. It can then cause serious and potentially fatal inflammation and damage to the brain known as progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML).", "If left untreated, PML can quickly become very serious, and often fatal. Even if it is caught early, it can cause severe and permanent disability. PML is seen in people with HIV1 infection, and those on immunosuppressive drugs for organ transplants, cancer or autoimmune diseases like MS. It is associated with drugs and conditions that suppress the immune system and allow the JC virus to reactivate, causing inflammation and damage in the brain.", "The greatest risk is for those who have had very low levels of lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) for an extended period of time. If you are identified as being at a higher risk, your health will be carefully monitored for any warning signs of PML. This could mean more frequent blood testing to check your virus and white blood cell levels, or MRI scans to detect PML at an early stage.", "Although smoking is a risk factor for other viral and bacterial infections, it does not seem to influence JC virus. It is likely that your age, genetic makeup, and immune function affect your risk of developing PML, but research is under way to confirm this.", "Auer M et al. Smoking is not associated with higher prevalence of JC virus in MS patients. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2018 May;37 (5):907-910 Summary (link is external) Mills EA and Mao-Draayer Y Understanding Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Risk in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Treated with Immunomodulatory Therapies: A Bird's Eye View.", "The test does not indicate if you will or will not get PML. The test indicates your relative level of risk, information which can help you and your MS team make decisions about treatments and whether to switch to another DMD.", "When you are infected with JC virus you develop antibodies to the virus. A test called Stratify JCV can detect the presence and level of these antibodies in your blood, which can be used to estimate your risk of developing PML. Before you start treatment with Tysabri you will be given this blood test at the start of your treatment, as well as an MRI.", "You should then repeat the blood test every six months. The test is repeated even if you are negative, as you could become infected with JC virus at any time. If a previous blood test found low levels of JC virus infection, you should also continue to have blood tests as the virus level can increase. If the test finds no JC virus in your blood sample, (often referred to as JCV negative) the risk of PML is very small (less than 1 in 10,000).", "If the blood test finds JC virus (JCV positive), this indicates that you are at a higher risk of developing PML, although for most people the risk is still small. Your risk of developing PML also depends on whether you have previously taken other drugs that suppress the immune system (for example, azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, mitoxantrone or methotrexate ), how long you have been taking Tysabri (especially over two years) and the amount of JC virus antibody (titre) in your blood.", "If you start taking Tysabri you will be informed of the early signs and symptoms of PML and advised to report any new or worsening symptoms, even if you think you are having an ordinary relapse. If PML is suspected at any point during treatment, the drug will be discontinued immediately and further tests carried out.", "The Pantone Matching System (PMS) is a system that assigns numerical codes to colors. You can say you want your logo printed in royal blue ink, but if you know the royal blue you want is PMS color 286 and not PMS color 293, then you'll get your logo printed with the exact same shade of blue every time. This helps guarantee an exact color match for your design on every promotional product you order!", "PFMEA. PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) is a structured approach that assigns quality risk levels to each step in a process – download a PFMEA excel template here. PFMEA is a powerful prevention tool, since it does not wait for defects to occur, but rather anticipates them and implements countermeasures ahead of time. The risk level for each process step is quantified using a Risk Priority Number (RPN) that typically ranges from 1 to 1,000, with 1,000 being the highest possible risk level.", "But in most cases, a down payment below 20% brings the added cost of PMI. In 2014, the cost of private mortgage insurance ranges from 0.3% to 1.15% of the base loan amount, on average. This could increase your monthly payments anywhere from $50 to more than $100 a month.", "This is where HR performance-management systems (PMS) come into play. A review of performance management systems and tools for improving your workforce helps you create a PMS policy to get and keep the best employees and ensure they are productive and efficient.", "There are many different color matching systems availlable today, but by far, the most popular in the printing industry is the Pantone Matching System, or PMS. PMS is a \"solid-color\" matching system, used primarily for specifying second or third colors in printing, meaning colors in addition to black, (although, obviously, one can certainly print a one-color piece using a PMS color and no black all).", "Overview. The PMI serves more than 2.9 million professionals including over 600,000 members in 214 countries and territories around the world, with 300 chapters and 10,000 volunteers serving local members in over 80 countries. Its services include the development of standards, research, education, publication, networking-opportunities in local chapters, hosting conferences and training seminars, and providing accreditation in project management." ], [ "If you purchased one of the Panasonic AVCHD camcorders, the included HD Writer should allow you to playback video recorded with your camcorder. Picture Motion Browser (Sony PMB) is also equipped with Highlight Index, which automatically detects and displays highlights of movies.", "Powerful picture enhancement tool, give you a lot of magic powers on pictures. BMP Picture Maker 1.0. Convert JPG, GIF, PNG, TIF (TIFF), ICO, EXIF, WMF, BMP, EMF to BMP Picture. TAGS OF PICTURE MOTION BROWSER.", "Get Emotion MSN Messenger Display pictures! MixBrowser 1.7. Download MixBrowser to save web pages, pictures and flash animations and browse t. iBrowser. View images, pictures, photos, and thumbnails with this free viewer. Picture2Web. Picture2Web provides a single click solution for creating a web picture gallery.", "Picture Motion Browser SONY PMB 2012. Picture Motion Browser. SONY PMB 2012. More New Updates... ...... For example, you can see the record of a child's growth by viewing pictures in chronological order, quickly and easily with Picture Motion Browser. Each of the AVCHD camcorders ships with software designed to playback the files on your computer. Sony's HDR-SR1 and the newer HDR-SR5 both record video in the AVCHD format and ship with the Picture Motion Browser (Sony PMB), which plays back AVCHD files on most computers.", "Qweas is providing links to Picture Motion Browser SONY PMB 2012 as a courtesy, and makes no representations regarding Picture Motion Browser or any other applications or any information related thereto. Any questions, complaints or claims regarding this application Picture Motion Browser SONY PMB 2012 must be directed to the appropriate software vendor.", "picture motion browser , picture motion browser tutorial , picture motion browser 1.1 , sony picture motion browser ver 2. , picture motion browser 3 , picture motion browser hp , picture motion browser sony , browser picture , motion eye , mce browser.", "Convert BMP, JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, WMF, EMF, EXIF & ICO format picture to AVI. Automated TABBED browser; Multiple Web Pages with web page previews. SmartPicture allows a picture to be worth more than a thousand words. Automated Browser tool to search for topics and browse them automatically.", "The Pantone Matching System (PMS) is a system that assigns numerical codes to colors. You can say you want your logo printed in royal blue ink, but if you know the royal blue you want is PMS color 286 and not PMS color 293, then you'll get your logo printed with the exact same shade of blue every time. This helps guarantee an exact color match for your design on every promotional product you order!", "2. Get 3 years of experience in professional project management if you have a bachelor’s degree. If you have a 4-year degree—either a bachelor’s degree or a global equivalent—you must have worked in professional project management for at least 3 years (36 months) before applying to become a PMP.", "Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms, IB Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 7031 Koll Center Pkwy, Pleasanton, CA 94566. master:2021-05-11_10-23-10. Private mortgage insurance (PMI) protects the lender in the event that you default on your mortgage payments and your house isn't worth enough to entirely repay the lender through a foreclosure sale.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. PME may refer to: Particle mesh Ewald, an algorithm used in calculating electrostatic forces in molecular dynamics simulations in computational biology and physics. Professional Military Education.", "Time synchronization is usually provided by GPS or IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol, which allows synchronized real-time measurements of multiple remote points on the grid. PMUs are capable of capturing samples from a waveform in quick succession and reconstructing the phasor quantity, made up of an angle measurement and a magnitude measurement.", "This is where HR performance-management systems (PMS) come into play. A review of performance management systems and tools for improving your workforce helps you create a PMS policy to get and keep the best employees and ensure they are productive and efficient.", "The PMU is a microcontroller, or integrated circuit, that controls the power functions of Macintosh computers. Though it is not a large component, the PMU contains several parts, including memory, software, firmware, and its own CPU. Some responsibilities of the PMU include:", "Cite. 30th Sep, 2015. Anurag Pandey. A phasor measurement unit (PMU) or synchrophasor is a device which measures the electrical waves on an electricity grid, using a common time source for synchronization. A PMU can measure 50/60 Hz AC waveforms (voltages and currents) typically at a rate of 48 samples per cycle (2880 samples per second for 60Hz systems).", "Overview. The term PMIC refers to a class of integrated circuits that perform various functions related to power requirements. A PMIC may have one or more of the following functions: DC to DC conversion. Battery charging. Power-source selection. Voltage scaling. Power sequencing. Miscellaneous functions.", "Find sources: \"Power Management Unit\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR. (June 2010) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) The Power Management Unit (PMU) is a microcontroller that governs power functions of digital platforms.", "SKU: PMI-SPLIT. Description. Product Reviews. This highly unique tape has its adhesive side split into two different coatings along the running length. One half of the 3\" width has part of the adhesive blocked. The other half is unblocked for secure anchoring to the screen surface. The blocked side tacks to the frame surface for easy, residue-free removal.", "PMC CERTIFICATION WORKSHOPS. \n. \n. \n. \n. \n. Join the new Aus. & N.Z. PMC Guild. PMC CERTIFICATION WORKSHOPS. PMCC Level 1 certification is a two-day class designed for the student who wants to go beyond the basics and achieve a thorough grounding in Metal Clay materials and the techniques required to master them.", "There are many different color matching systems availlable today, but by far, the most popular in the printing industry is the Pantone Matching System, or PMS. PMS is a \"solid-color\" matching system, used primarily for specifying second or third colors in printing, meaning colors in addition to black, (although, obviously, one can certainly print a one-color piece using a PMS color and no black all)." ], [ "The analog AC waveforms are digitized by an Analog to Digital converter for each phase. https://www.eiseverywhere.com/file_uploads/b9c0cedfe296b5347ce0877fbfac3753_PMU_Relay_Schoolcopy.pdf. http://www.eng.buffalo.edu/Research/BEST/Teaching/EE611/Phasor_Measurement_Unit.pdf. Cite.", "Jitender Kumar. JIMS Engineering Management Technical Campus, Greter Noida, India. The traditional technique are too bulky and iterative in nature for system power flow measurement. The new technique of Phasor Measurement Unit is now applied for measurement of bus voltage and current.", "A typical commercial PMU can report measurements with very high temporal resolution in the order of 30-60 measurements per second. This helps engineers in analyzing dynamic events in the grid which is not possible with traditional SCADA measurements that generate one measurement every 2 or 4 seconds.", "1 Recommendation. 19th Nov, 2014. Saptarshi Roy. National Institute of Technology, Warangal. PMU is consists of filters,Analog to digital converters,Receivers,PLL.Usually it measures waves and all the mesurements are synchronised and time stamped.Calculates signal magnitude and angle called phasor.", "For the sampled analog input signals, it estimate the states out of it and time signals are tagged.The time stamp is an 8-byte message consisting of a 4 byte S.O.Cand a 3 byte FoS and a 1 byte time quality indicator as per IEEEC37.118 /IEEE C37.224.", "Article Stability-based minimization of load shedding in weakly inte... A phasor measurement unit (PMU) is a device used to estimate the magnitude and phase angle of an electrical Phasor quantity like voltage or current in the electricity grid using a common time source for synchronization. Time synchronization is usually provided by GPS and allows synchronized real-time measurements of multiple remote measurement points on the grid.", "The WAMS compares the signals and determines the phase difference. So it is possible to determine the complex voltage vector respectively the system state. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?tp=&arnumber=1556966&sortType%3Dasc_p_Publication_Year%26queryText%3D.QT.Phase+Measurement+Unit+.QT. Cite.", "PMUs are capable of capturing samples from a waveform in quick succession and reconstruct the Phasor quantity. The resulting measurement is known as a synchrophasor. These devices can also be used to measure the frequency in the power grid.", "synchrophasor units (PMU) are installed at remote end in power substation.They are connected to CTs (curent transformer) and PTs (potential transformer).Line current and voltage are directly fed to these devices.Inside PMU, it has filter circuit, sampling circuit , time synchronised signal (from GPS) and processing unit.", "Therefore, PMUs equip utilities with enhanced monitoring and control capabilities and are considered to be one of the most important measuring devices in the future of power systems. A PMU can be a dedicated device, or the PMU function can be incorporated into a protective relay or other device. Cite. 1 Recommendation.", "Mosbah Laouamer. Dr. Yahia Fares University of Médéa. Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU) A device (mostly microprocessor based) which reports the magnitude and phase angle of an analog and /or derived phasor with respect to the global time reference, as per the synchrophasor standards ( IEEE 1344, IEEE C37.118). Cite.", "Ain Shams University. Hello Salah Eldeen Gasim Mohamed, A brief overview of the operation of PMU and WAM is available at the 3rd book in the following list. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mohamed_EL-Shimy/publications?pubType=book.", "Robert Schwerdfeger. TenneT TSO GmbH. I think you should read thepaper below. In general, a PMU measures the electrical waves using GPS for time synchronisation. The devices are installed at the begin as well as the end of a line and send both signals to a Wide Area Measurement System (WAMS).", "The state estimator by use of full weighted least square is nonlinear in nature, but with PMUs and traditional technique it will improves the accuracy of the measurement with minimum use of the iteration process. Cite. 2 Recommendations. 22nd Nov, 2016.", "14th Mar, 2016. Sasi Kala. Kongu Engineering College. PMU-Phasor measurement unit consists of an Anti Aliasing Filter,A/D Converter,GPS unit,PLL oscillator, Microprocessor unit,Modem- Transmitter etc. checkout the block diagram of PMU.", "Kalasalingam University. Samples the continuous voltage or current signal. Uses Discrete Fourier Series (DFS/DFT) method to compute the magnitude and phase of the signal. Calculate magnitude and phase for each phase of the 3-phase quantity. Cite.", "Time synchronization is usually provided by GPS or IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol, which allows synchronized real-time measurements of multiple remote points on the grid. PMUs are capable of capturing samples from a waveform in quick succession and reconstructing the phasor quantity, made up of an angle measurement and a magnitude measurement.", "The alternative to PMPO is RMS (Root Mean Square), which is an accurate mathematical representation of a speaker’s power output, measured over time rather than a few microseconds. See also RMS.", "Find sources: \"Power Management Unit\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR. (June 2010) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) The Power Management Unit (PMU) is a microcontroller that governs power functions of digital platforms.", "There are many different color matching systems availlable today, but by far, the most popular in the printing industry is the Pantone Matching System, or PMS. PMS is a \"solid-color\" matching system, used primarily for specifying second or third colors in printing, meaning colors in addition to black, (although, obviously, one can certainly print a one-color piece using a PMS color and no black all)." ], [ "Agents and brokers can either directly enroll consumers through an insurer’s or web-based broker’s website, using their own user-IDs and accounts, or assist consumers “side-by-side” without having access to the consumer’s user ID, password, or account.", "Reinstatements following mistaken disenrollments; Reconciliation of enrollments between the FFM and QHP/QDP insurers; and. Generation and reconciliation of 1095-A tax reporting forms by FFMs. The manual also includes appendices with a sample welcome letter, non-payment notice, termination letter, and mandatory attestation.", "The FAQs clarify that agents and brokers may not use automation retention and loading of consumer information functionality on a third-party site to submit a completed application to the Federally-facilitated marketplace. They must rather use the FFM’s single streamlined application form.", "These include: The specific rules and procedures that are being used by the FFM for redeterming eligibility for QHP enrollment and eligibility for advance premium tax credits and cost-sharing reductions for 2017; The 2017 auto-reenrollment hierarchy for situations in which the plan an individual was enrolled in for 2016 is not available for 2017;", "The 167 page manual covers in detail the rules and procedures governing the FFM and FF-SHOP, issuers of qualified health plans (QHPs) and qualified dental plans (QDPs) in the FFM and FF-SHOP, qualified individuals and employers who apply for coverage in the FFM and FF-SHOP, and brokers and agents (including web-brokers) and others who assist applicants and enrollees.", "Enrollment in the individual marketplace (including data matching issues, redeterminations and renewals, auto-enrollment, premium payment due dates, and free look provisions under state law); Enrollment in FF-SHOP (including minimum participation rates, special enrollment periods, premium payments, terminations, and renewals);", "The manual does not plough any new ground. As far as I can see, everything in it has appeared in earlier regulations or guidance. It does, however, set out comprehensively in one place all of the rules and procedures governing the FFM and FF-SHOP and the individuals and entities to which they relate.", "Brokers and agents have played a very significant role in enrolling consumers in marketplace plans. At a time when a number of insurers have eliminated or significantly cut commissions for marketplace enrollment, guidance permitting brokers and agents to charge marketplace enrollees directly for their services is troubling.", "New special enrollment period rules; The completely automated policy-based payment system for paying QHP insurers, which is fully operational for the first time in 2017 after having been phased in during 2016; and. A new chapter on 1095-A reporting.", "Direct enrollment in the individual market through insurers or web-brokers; Special enrollment periods; Premium payments (focused on terminations for nonpayment and grace periods, including complex situations spanning more than one coverage year, and rules governing minimum premium payment thresholds, but also including situations involving over-billed and under-billed premiums);", "posted on July 19, 2014. PMI is Product Manufacturing Information. In ASME Y14.41 language this means the annotations and attributes contained in a 3D solid model that compliment the geometric definition and complete the digital data set.", "How the Purchasing Managers' Index Works. The PMI is compiled and released monthly by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). The PMI is based on a monthly survey sent to senior executives at more than 400 companies in 19 primary industries, which are weighted by their contribution to U.S. GDP. The PMI is based on five major survey areas: new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries, and employment.", "How the Purchasing Managers' Index Works. The PMI is compiled and released monthly by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). The PMI is based on a monthly survey sent to senior executives at more than 400 companies in 19 primary industries, which are weighted by their contribution to U.S. GDP. The PMI is based on five major survey areas: new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries, and employment.", "What is PMDD? (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder) Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a major depressive disorder and is defined in the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistic Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR). Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is a mental illness that describes mood changes occurring exclusively during the two weeks before menses.", "Overview. The PMI serves more than 2.9 million professionals including over 600,000 members in 214 countries and territories around the world, with 300 chapters and 10,000 volunteers serving local members in over 80 countries. Its services include the development of standards, research, education, publication, networking-opportunities in local chapters, hosting conferences and training seminars, and providing accreditation in project management.", "Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms, IB Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 7031 Koll Center Pkwy, Pleasanton, CA 94566. master:2021-05-11_10-23-10. Private mortgage insurance (PMI) protects the lender in the event that you default on your mortgage payments and your house isn't worth enough to entirely repay the lender through a foreclosure sale.", "Recent Changes Regarding Work Experience and Degree Programs. A critical component of the project management credentialing process is the documentation of real-life experience on the part of the candidate.", "I guess that means that as of May 2013 when this is published, half the population will be classified as disabled by virtue of their gender. Hm…. As a woman and a mental health professional, I have a problem with seeing natural parts of life as pathological. Aging is not a disease.", "Good payment history. The new PMI law looks at the 24 months prior to the PMI cancellation date (according to the amortization schedule). During the first 12-month period, the homeowner must not make a payment 60 or more days past due.", "But in most cases, a down payment below 20% brings the added cost of PMI. In 2014, the cost of private mortgage insurance ranges from 0.3% to 1.15% of the base loan amount, on average. This could increase your monthly payments anywhere from $50 to more than $100 a month." ], [ "Clinical trials using unapproved medical devices on human subjects are performed under an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE). Clinical studies with devices of significant risk must be approved by FDA and by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) before the study can begin.", "Premarket Approval (PMA) – 21 CFR Part 814. Product requiring PMAs are Class III devices are high risk devices that pose a significant risk of illness or injury, or devices found not substantially equivalent to Class I and II predicate through the 510 (k) process.", "A small business may pay a reduced fee. (Please note that a reduced fee for small businesses is not available in fiscal year 2003.) The payment of a premarket review fee is not related in any way to FDA’s final decision on a submission.", "Information on design controls can be found in the following guidance documents: Design Control Guidance for Medical Device Manufacturers. http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/comp/designgd.html. http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/comp/designgd.pdf. Do It By Design – An Introduction to Human Factors in Medical Devices.", "Studies with devices of nonsignificant risk must be approved by the IRB only before the study can begin. A description of the IDE process and information on FDA requirements for conducting a clinical study of an unapproved medical device can be found at: http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/devadvice/ide/index.shtml.", "The PMA process is more involved and includes the submission of clinical data to support claims made for the device. The PMA is an actual approval of the device by FDA. A description of the process and instructions for filing a PMA application can be found at: http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/devadvice/pma/. Beginning fiscal year 2003 (October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003), medical device user fees apply to original PMAs and certain types of PMA supplements.", "A description of the medical device listing process and instructions for how to obtain and submit a device listing for your firm can be found at: http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/devadvice/342.html. Quality System Regulation (QS)/Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) – 21 CFR Part 820.", "Premarket Notification 510 (k) – 21 CFR Part 807 Subpart E. If your device requires the submission of a Premarket Notification 510 (k) you can not commercially distribute the device until you receive a letter of substantial equivalence from FDA authorizing you to do so.", "A description of the establishment registration process and instructions for completion of the Establishment Registration form FDA-2891 can be found at: http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/devadvice/341.html.", "Medical Device Listing form FDA-2892 – 21CFR Part 807. All medical devices that are manufactured and imported into the U.S. are required to be listed with the FDA on Medical Device Listing form FDA-2892. Firms that are required to list their devices are those that: manufacture, repackage and relabel,", "http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/humfac/doit.html. http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/humfac/doitpdf.pdf. The guidance document, “Medical Device Quality Systems Manual: A Small Entity Compliance Guide” is available on the Internet at: http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/gmpman.html.", "The Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 (MDUFMA) On October 26, 2002 the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 (MDUFMA) became law. MDUFMA amends the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic (FFD&C) Act to provide FDA important new responsibilities, resources, and challenges.", "Most Class I devices and some Class II devices are exempt from the Premarket Notification 510 (k) submission. A list of exempt devices is located at: http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpcd/315.cfm.", "A 510 (k) must demonstrate that the device is substantially equivalent to one legally in commercial distribution in the United States: (1) before May 28, 1976; or (2) to a device that has been determined by FDA to be substantially equivalent. Information on preparing a 510 (k) submission can be found at: http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/devadvice/314.html. On October 26, 2002 the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 became law.", "For fiscal year 2003 (October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003), the fee for 510 (k) review is $2187. The application fee applies to Traditional, Abbreviated, and Special 510 (k)s. Additional information on medical device user fees, including how to qualify as a small business, is available at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/devadvice/314a.html.", "The device classification regulation defines the regulatory requirements for a general device type. Most Class I devices are exempt from Premarket Notification 510 (k); most Class II devices require Premarket Notification 510 (k); and most Class III devices require Premarket Approval. A description of device classification and a link to the Product Classification Database can be found at: http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/devadvice/313.html.", "Establishment inspections may be conducted by accredited persons (third-parties); New regulatory requirements for reprocessed single-use devices. On November 7, 2002 the Center for Devices and Radiological Health created a new website at www.fda.gov/cdrh/mdufma/index.html that is dedicated to MDUFMA.", "Labeling – 21 CFR Part 801. Labeling includes labels on the device as well as descriptive and informational literature that accompanies the device. Labeling requirements can be accessed on the web at: http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/devadvice/33.html.", "Establishment Registration form FDA-2891 – 21 CFR Part 807. Manufacturers (both domestic and foreign) and initial distributors (importers) of medical devices must register their establishments with the FDA.", "Overview of FDA’s Device Regulations. April 23, 2003. FDA`s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) is responsible for regulating firms who manufacture, repackage, relabel, and/or import medical devices sold in the United States. In addition, CDRH regulates radiation emitting electronic products (medical and non-medical) such as lasers, x-ray systems, ultrasound equipment, microwave ovens and color televisions.", "Small businesses are eligible for reduced or waived fees. Additional information on medical device user fees, including how to qualify as a small business, is available at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/devadvice/pma/userfees.html.", "If you plan to send a 510 (k) application to FDA for a Class I or Class II device, you may find 510 (k) review by an Accredited Persons beneficial. FDA accredited 12 organizations to conduct a primary review of 670 types of devices.", "Pre Medical Test (PMT) is an exam conducted by various institutes for admission to their medical courses. \"PMT\"." ], [ "Keep the Peer Reviews short and to the point – 5 days max. Ensure the Peer Review Team has appropriate experience and appreciation of the environment in which the programme/project is being delivered – and is independent.", "I guess that means that as of May 2013 when this is published, half the population will be classified as disabled by virtue of their gender. Hm…. As a woman and a mental health professional, I have a problem with seeing natural parts of life as pathological. Aging is not a disease.", "Fire resistant waterproofing membrane. The Effisus FR waterproofing membrane uses an innovative technology, with a fiberglass basis, to obtain a fire resistant membrane, ... Compare this product Remove from comparison tool. See the other products.", "Correlation spectroscopy. Further information: 2D-NMR. Correlation spectroscopy is one of several types of two-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy or 2D-NMR. This type of NMR experiment is best known by its acronym, COSY.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Lenders mortgage insurance ( LMI ), also known as private mortgage insurance ( PMI) in the US, is insurance payable to a lender or trustee for a pool of securities that may be required when taking out a mortgage loan. It is insurance to offset losses in the case where a mortgagor is not able to repay the loan and the lender is not able to recover its costs after foreclosure and sale of the mortgaged property.", "There are many different color matching systems availlable today, but by far, the most popular in the printing industry is the Pantone Matching System, or PMS. PMS is a \"solid-color\" matching system, used primarily for specifying second or third colors in printing, meaning colors in addition to black, (although, obviously, one can certainly print a one-color piece using a PMS color and no black all).", "The PMU is a microcontroller, or integrated circuit, that controls the power functions of Macintosh computers. Though it is not a large component, the PMU contains several parts, including memory, software, firmware, and its own CPU. Some responsibilities of the PMU include:", "This is where HR performance-management systems (PMS) come into play. A review of performance management systems and tools for improving your workforce helps you create a PMS policy to get and keep the best employees and ensure they are productive and efficient.", "How the Purchasing Managers' Index Works. The PMI is compiled and released monthly by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). The PMI is based on a monthly survey sent to senior executives at more than 400 companies in 19 primary industries, which are weighted by their contribution to U.S. GDP. The PMI is based on five major survey areas: new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries, and employment.", "How the Purchasing Managers' Index Works. The PMI is compiled and released monthly by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). The PMI is based on a monthly survey sent to senior executives at more than 400 companies in 19 primary industries, which are weighted by their contribution to U.S. GDP. The PMI is based on five major survey areas: new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries, and employment.", "Find sources: \"Power Management Unit\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR. (June 2010) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) The Power Management Unit (PMU) is a microcontroller that governs power functions of digital platforms.", "posted on July 19, 2014. PMI is Product Manufacturing Information. In ASME Y14.41 language this means the annotations and attributes contained in a 3D solid model that compliment the geometric definition and complete the digital data set.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. PME may refer to: Particle mesh Ewald, an algorithm used in calculating electrostatic forces in molecular dynamics simulations in computational biology and physics. Professional Military Education.", "Overview. The PMI serves more than 2.9 million professionals including over 600,000 members in 214 countries and territories around the world, with 300 chapters and 10,000 volunteers serving local members in over 80 countries. Its services include the development of standards, research, education, publication, networking-opportunities in local chapters, hosting conferences and training seminars, and providing accreditation in project management.", "Recent Changes Regarding Work Experience and Degree Programs. A critical component of the project management credentialing process is the documentation of real-life experience on the part of the candidate.", "This allows you to find specific action scenes - for example, with laughter or cheering. Picture Motion Browser (Sony PMB) is easy to search for the images you want using Filter by Faces, which hunts for the same face in photos and video images, and ...... Picture Motion Browser Related Software. Emotions MSN Display Pictures.", "Overview. The term PMIC refers to a class of integrated circuits that perform various functions related to power requirements. A PMIC may have one or more of the following functions: DC to DC conversion. Battery charging. Power-source selection. Voltage scaling. Power sequencing. Miscellaneous functions.", "PMC CERTIFICATION WORKSHOPS. \n. \n. \n. \n. \n. Join the new Aus. & N.Z. PMC Guild. PMC CERTIFICATION WORKSHOPS. PMCC Level 1 certification is a two-day class designed for the student who wants to go beyond the basics and achieve a thorough grounding in Metal Clay materials and the techniques required to master them.", "What is PMDD? (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder) Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a major depressive disorder and is defined in the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistic Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR). Premenstrual dysphoric disorder is a mental illness that describes mood changes occurring exclusively during the two weeks before menses.", "Good payment history. The new PMI law looks at the 24 months prior to the PMI cancellation date (according to the amortization schedule). During the first 12-month period, the homeowner must not make a payment 60 or more days past due." ], [ "Your mortgage servicer must terminate your PMI when, according to the original amortization schedule, the outstanding balance is first scheduled to reach 78 percent of the original value of your property. You must be current, however, on your mortgage payments of the PMI will continue until you are up-to-date.", "But the servicer may require the homeowner to submit a current appraisal to demonstrate that the property has kept its value. Freddie Mac is more stringent because it requires the SERVICER to make a representation that the current value of the property is at least equal to the original value.", "For high-risk loans, notice that PMI will not be required beyond the midpoint of the amortization period. Annual statement of the homeowner's rights under the new law (PL 105-216), and an address and telephone number that the homeowner may use to contact the servicer to determine the status of PMI on their mortgage.", "AHA President Richard Roll recommended several reforms in testimony before the Senate Banking Committee which were ultimately adopted by Congress. The new law sets criteria for canceling private mortgage insurance and establishes rights for the homeowner as well as obligations for the mortgage servicer.", "Starting with loans made after July 29, 1999, loan providers must provide home buyers a PMI disclosure statement that includes: Written initial amortization schedule. Written notice of the date on which the homeowner may request cancellation based on a standard amortization (pay down) schedule for the loan.", "Private mortgage insurance (PMI) is yet another source of overcharges and unjustified costs that homeowners need to scrutinize. You need to know how to cancel PMI when it is no longer needed, both under lending guidelines and under a new federal law that took effect in July, 1999. Good Intentions Gone Bad.", "If E is below 80%, you should be eligible to cancel PMI payments and save hundreds of dollars per year. You may have to prove to your mortgage servicer that your property value is the same or greater than when you bought your home. Also, your payment record may be taken into account.", "The majority of mortgage loans are bought on the secondary market by Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FHLMC). Under Fannie Mae guidelines, the loan servicer must cancel PMI if the homeowner requests it, and the unpaid balance of the loan has been paid down to 80% of the original value of the property.", "Under the new law (for loan transactions made after July 29, 1999) you can request that your private mortgage insurance (PMI) be cancelled when either of the following two conditions are met: When, based on actual payments, the principal balance reaches 80 percent of the original value of the property.", "By insuring lenders against risk, PMI helps homeowners obtain financing when they can't afford to make the standard 20 percent down payment. The initial down payment can be as low as 5 percent, so long as the borrower is willing to pay an extra monthly or annual charge toward PMI.", "Irresponsible loan companies have taken a hands-off approach, however by continuing to collect premiums for years, typically $300-$500 per year on a $100,000 mortgage loan. This can go on until the loan is paid off or you finally discover the problem and request cancellation. Relief for Homeowners.", "Note: This worksheet does not apply to FHA loans, which generally do not permit cancellation of FHA insurance payments. A. Original purchase price. $____________. \nB. Original loan amount. $____________. \nC. Current loan value. $____________. \nD. Current property value. $____________.", "PMI Cancellation Worksheet. If you are paying PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) on your home mortgage, fill in the blanks on this worksheet to see if you qualify to stop making these payments. You could immediately start saving hundreds of dollars per year.", "You must have a good payment history on the mortgage. In addition, you need to provide evidence to the servicer, spelled-out by the servicer when the original request is made, that the property has not declined below the original value. You must also demonstrate that there are no liens against the property.", "But in most cases, a down payment below 20% brings the added cost of PMI. In 2014, the cost of private mortgage insurance ranges from 0.3% to 1.15% of the base loan amount, on average. This could increase your monthly payments anywhere from $50 to more than $100 a month.", "How the Purchasing Managers' Index Works. The PMI is compiled and released monthly by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). The PMI is based on a monthly survey sent to senior executives at more than 400 companies in 19 primary industries, which are weighted by their contribution to U.S. GDP. The PMI is based on five major survey areas: new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries, and employment.", "How the Purchasing Managers' Index Works. The PMI is compiled and released monthly by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). The PMI is based on a monthly survey sent to senior executives at more than 400 companies in 19 primary industries, which are weighted by their contribution to U.S. GDP. The PMI is based on five major survey areas: new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries, and employment.", "2. Get 3 years of experience in professional project management if you have a bachelor’s degree. If you have a 4-year degree—either a bachelor’s degree or a global equivalent—you must have worked in professional project management for at least 3 years (36 months) before applying to become a PMP.", "Your use of this website constitutes acceptance of the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms, IB Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 7031 Koll Center Pkwy, Pleasanton, CA 94566. master:2021-05-11_10-23-10. Private mortgage insurance (PMI) protects the lender in the event that you default on your mortgage payments and your house isn't worth enough to entirely repay the lender through a foreclosure sale.", "PMC CERTIFICATION WORKSHOPS. \n. \n. \n. \n. \n. Join the new Aus. & N.Z. PMC Guild. PMC CERTIFICATION WORKSHOPS. PMCC Level 1 certification is a two-day class designed for the student who wants to go beyond the basics and achieve a thorough grounding in Metal Clay materials and the techniques required to master them." ], [ "Two-dimensional NMR methods are almost always used, such as correlation spectroscopy (COSY) and total coherence transfer spectroscopy (TOCSY) to detect through-bond nuclear couplings, and nuclear Overhauser effect spectroscopy (NOESY) to detect couplings between nuclei that are close to each other in space.", "NMR spectra are unique, well-resolved, analytically tractable and often highly predictable for small molecules. Different functional groups are obviously distinguishable, and identical functional groups with differing neighboring substituents still give distinguishable signals.", "In nuclear Overhauser effect (NOE) spectroscopy, the relaxation of the resonances is observed. As NOE depends on the proximity of the nuclei, quantifying the NOE for each nucleus allows for construction of a three-dimensional model of the molecule.", "For instance, measurements of diffusion constants ( diffusion ordered spectroscopy or DOSY) are done using a stationary sample with spinning off, and flow cells can be used for online analysis of process flows.", "An NMR spectrometer typically consists of a spinning sample-holder inside a very strong magnet, a radio-frequency emitter and a receiver with a probe (an antenna assembly) that goes inside the magnet to surround the sample, optionally gradient coils for diffusion measurements, and electronics to control the system.", "The difference between 2.3487 T and 2.3488 T is therefore about 42 ppm. However a frequency scale is commonly used to designate the NMR signals, even though the spectrometer may operate by sweeping the magnetic field, and thus the 42 ppm is 4200 Hz for a 100 MHz reference frequency (rf).", "Retrieved 2007-05-11. The Basics of NMR - A non-technical overview of NMR theory, equipment, and techniques by Dr. Joseph Hornak, Professor of Chemistry at RIT. GAMMA and PyGAMMA Libraries - GAMMA is an open source C++ library written for the simulation of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy experiments.", "Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (November 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A 900 MHz NMR instrument with a 21.1 T magnet at HWB-NMR, Birmingham, UK. Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, most commonly known as NMR spectroscopy or magnetic resonance spectroscopy ( MRS ), is a spectroscopic technique to observe local magnetic fields around atomic nuclei.", "Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from NMR spectroscopy) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Laboratory technique. This article includes a list of general references, but it remains largely unverified because it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations.", "Nucleic acids. Main article: Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy of nucleic acids. Nucleic acid NMR is the use of NMR spectroscopy to obtain information about the structure and dynamics of poly nucleic acids, such as DNA or RNA. As of 2003.", "The perturbation of this alignment of the nuclear spins by a weak oscillating magnetic field, usually referred to as a radio- frequency (RF) pulse. Detection and analysis of the electromagnetic waves emitted by the nuclei of the sample as a result of this perturbation.", "A spinning charge generates a magnetic field that results in a magnetic moment proportional to the spin. In the presence of an external magnetic field, two spin states exist (for a spin 1/2 nucleus): one spin up and one spin down, where one aligns with the magnetic field and the other opposes it.", "Correlation spectroscopy is a development of ordinary NMR. In two-dimensional NMR, the emission is centered around a single frequency, and correlated resonances are observed. This allows identifying the neighboring substituents of the observed functional group, allowing unambiguous identification of the resonances.", "Nucleic acids. Main article: Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy of nucleic acids. \" Nucleic acid NMR \" is the use of NMR spectroscopy to obtain information about the structure and dynamics of poly nucleic acids, such as DNA or RNA. As of 2003.", "As the fields are unique or highly characteristic to individual compounds, in modern organic chemistry practice, NMR spectroscopy is the definitive method to identify monomolecular organic compounds . The principle of NMR usually involves three sequential steps: The alignment (polarization) of the magnetic nuclear spins in an applied, constant magnetic field B 0.", "Main article: Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy of proteins. Much of the innovation within NMR spectroscopy has been within the field of protein NMR spectroscopy, an important technique in structural biology.", "relax Software for the analysis of NMR dynamics. Vespa - VeSPA (Versatile Simulation, Pulses and Analysis) is a free software suite composed of three Python applications. These GUI based tools are for magnetic resonance (MR) spectral simulation, RF pulse design, and spectral processing and analysis of MR data. v.", "To detect the very small frequency shifts due to nuclear magnetic resonance, the applied magnetic field must be constant throughout the sample volume. High resolution NMR spectrometers use shims to adjust the homogeneity of the magnetic field to parts per billion ( ppb) in a volume of a few cubic centimeters.", "A common goal of these investigations is to obtain high resolution 3-dimensional structures of the protein, similar to what can be achieved by X-ray crystallography. In contrast to X-ray crystallography, NMR spectroscopy is usually limited to proteins smaller than 35 kDa, although larger structures have been solved.", "Besides identification, NMR spectroscopy provides detailed information about the structure, dynamics, reaction state, and chemical environment of molecules. The most common types of NMR are proton and carbon-13 NMR spectroscopy, but it is applicable to any kind of sample that contains nuclei possessing spin .", "Acquisition of spectra. Upon excitation of the sample with a radio frequency (60–1000 MHz) pulse, a nuclear magnetic resonance response - a free induction decay (FID) - is obtained. It is a very weak signal, and requires sensitive radio receivers to pick up.", "Resonant frequency. When placed in a magnetic field, NMR active nuclei (such as 1 H or 13 C) absorb electromagnetic radiation at a frequency characteristic of the isotope. The resonant frequency, energy of the radiation absorbed, and the intensity of the signal are proportional to the strength of the magnetic field.", "The vast majority of molecules in a solution are solvent molecules, and most regular solvents are hydrocarbons and so contain NMR-active protons. In order to avoid detecting only signals from solvent hydrogen atoms, deuterated solvents are used where 99+% of the protons are replaced with deuterium (hydrogen-2).", "An NMR spectrometer typically consists of a spinning sample-holder inside a very strong magnet, a radio-frequency emitter, and a receiver with a probe (an antenna assembly) that goes inside the magnet to surround the sample, optionally gradient coils for diffusion measurements, and electronics to control the system.", "Other types of two-dimensional NMR include J-spectroscopy, exchange spectroscopy (EXSY), Nuclear Overhauser effect spectroscopy (NOESY), total correlation spectroscopy (TOCSY), and heteronuclear correlation experiments, such as HSQC, HMQC, and HMBC.", "The most important method used for structure determination of proteins utilizes NOE experiments to measure distances between atoms within the molecule. Subsequently, the distances obtained are used to generate a 3D structure of the molecule by solving a distance geometry problem.", "Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Laboratory technique. This article includes a list of general references, but it remains largely unverified because it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations.", "NMR has largely replaced traditional wet chemistry tests such as color reagents or typical chromatography for identification. A disadvantage is that a relatively large amount, 2–50 mg, of a purified substance is required, although it may be recovered through a workup.", "NMR can be observed in magnetic fields less than a millitesla. Low-resolution NMR produces broader peaks which can easily overlap one another causing issues in resolving complex structures. The use of higher strength magnetic fields result in clear resolution of the peaks and is the standard in industry.", "The sample is placed in a magnetic field and the NMR signal is produced by excitation of the nuclei sample with radio waves into nuclear magnetic resonance, which is detected with sensitive radio receivers. The intramolecular magnetic field around an atom in a molecule changes the resonance frequency, thus giving access to details of the electronic structure of a molecule and its individual functional groups.", "History. Credit for the discovery of NMR goes to Isidor Isaac Rabi, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1944. The Purcell group at Harvard University and the Bloch group at Stanford University independently developed NMR spectroscopy in the late 1940s and early 1950s.", "SKU: PMI-SPLIT. Description. Product Reviews. This highly unique tape has its adhesive side split into two different coatings along the running length. One half of the 3\" width has part of the adhesive blocked. The other half is unblocked for secure anchoring to the screen surface. The blocked side tacks to the frame surface for easy, residue-free removal." ] ]
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[ "Best Places To Live In Florida 2021. Nearby Areas With A High Livability Score. 93. Westchase, FL. (City) Population: 22,999. When I found my house right on the edge of the Old Tampa Bay, I knew I was going to spend the rest of my life here.", "Victoria hosts the majority of Australia’s brown coal reserves. Peak Downs coal mine in the Bowen Basin of central Queensland, followed by the Mt Arthur coal mine in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, is the biggest Australian coal mine by reserve.", "Farthest Points in the Lower 48 States. If you're considering only the 48 contiguous states, then we eliminate Alaska and Hawaii from the equation. The easternmost state is Maine, marked by the West Quoddy Head Lighthouse (66 degrees 57 minutes west.) The northernmost state is Minnesota at Angle Inlet (49 degrees 23 minutes north.)", "Your choice there is no guarantee if you are already in the mirror and to be able to purchase brand has everything to do some research you may even ground while low crawling pushed through this new york city is surrounded by what body of water surgical particularly good in this respect.", "With more than 80 miles of trails, fire lanes and forest roads, Forest Park stretches for more than seven miles along the eastern slope of the Tualatin Mountains, overlooking Northwest Portland and the convergence of the Columbia and Willamette Rivers.", "Llanfairpwllgwyngyll on the island of Anglesey in Wales is purported to be the longest name in Great Britain. The name of the train station is even longer -- Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. If you make it there, be sure to get a selfie with the train station sign.", "Welcome to The Breakers Hotel. Breakers Hotel, a hidden jewel nestled on the famous Ocean City, Maryland boardwalk, is a lovely boutique hotel with distinct personality that will offer an unforgettable vacation experience.", "Guttenberg, New Jersey, is the most densely populated incorporated place in the United States. Seen in this image are the Galaxy Towers, which are just across the Hudson River from Manhattan. The Galaxy Towers contain 1,075 apartments. The following is a list of incorporated places in the United States with a population density of over 10,000 people per square mile.", "Updated August 07, 2019. The Sun Belt is the region in the United States that stretches across the Southern and Southwestern portions of the country from Florida to California. The Sunbelt typically includes the states of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, and California.", "Many of the 30 million people who are said to live in the city of Chongqing are actually agricultural workers living in a rural setting, he says. In fact, he says, the area is so huge it's about the size of Austria." ]
[ [ "85. Palm Harbor, FL. (City) Population: 60,236. Palm Harbor, Florida is the best place in the world to live in. The best attractions here are the beaches. The best beach to go to is Crystal Beach, as this beach is so clean and never too busy.", "Population: 18,324. I have called Ojus, Florida home for the majority of my life and I truly believe this is the best place on earth to live! Sun, fun, safety, great people, a wonderful community, what more could one ask… [read more] View nearby homes See details.", "View nearby homes See details. 86. Satellite Beach, FL. (City) Population: 10,495. I enjoy calling Satellite Beach, Florida home. Living in Satellite Beach, Florida not only means that I am literally living the life of a beach bum, but I also get to live in a great community.", "Population: 21,143. I have lived in Lutz for the past 14 years and must say I have grown to love it! Lutz is a small suburb just north of Tampa and has it's own distinct charm. Living in Lutz, you are never far from Tampa's… [read more] View nearby homes See details.", "89. Destin, FL. (City) Population: 13,312. My town of Destin, Florida is an absolutely incredible place to live. The atmosphere of this place is heavenly. With a population of less than 15,000, even when tourists flock here, it still manages to… [read more] View nearby homes See details.", "Doctor Phillips, FL. (City) Population: 10,878. One of the most modern and captivating cities in Central Florida is Doctor Phillips. I lived in multiple cities in Florida and the grass is definitely greener on this side.", "87. Conway, FL. (City) Population: 14,124. It is like an adventure living here; Conway, Florida is favorable for its tourist venues and entertainment centers. If you love, touring this is honestly one of the best places by far to tour.", "Fleming Island, FL. (City) Population: 29,247. I recently moved to Florida so my children can attend college here, and found my own slice of paradise here in the Sunshine State. Living in Fleming Island is amazing, we have everything I could need… [read more] View nearby homes See details. 89. Lakeland Highlands, FL.", "Living in Lady Lake, Florida so far has been a pleasant experience for my family and I. My kids go to the local schools and so far, they have enjoyed their experiences. We have only lived here a year, so… [read more] View nearby homes See details. 85.", "87. Tavares, FL. (City) Population: 14,965. I have enjoyed living in Tavares, Florida and I know that my job is one of the more steady places I've worked in years. Although I didn't plan on living south years ago, I never intended on actually… [read more] View nearby homes See details.", "Population: 16,911. I work at Disney and desperately wanted to live in a suburb close to Orlando so that I could have an easy commute, I am so glad that I chose to move here to Maitland, Florida. Maitland is a suburb of… [read more] View nearby homes See details.", "Population: 23,959. Living in Wekiwa Springs, Florida is equivalent to being on vacation every day! Located not too far from Universal Studios and Disney World, it is truly one of the happiest places on Earth.", "Population: 34,439. Overall I love living in Winter Springs, it’s far enough aware from the city, but retains a nice country side vibe. Long winding roads are great to drive on just to clear my mind, but during the day,… [read more] View nearby homes See details.", "Best Places To Live In Florida 2021. search within 20mi / 32km. Distance 20mi / 32km. search within Florida. America Canada Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Northwest Territories Nova Scotia Nunavut Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon.", "Coconut Creek, FL. (City) Population: 57,731. I have lived in Coconut Creek, Florida for the past 10 years and have witnessed its transformation from a typical big-city suburb to having its own big-city feel, while still keeping its small-town… [read more] View nearby homes See details.", "Living in Lakeland Highlands, FL is okay. Everything we have to offer sits just above average for the most part besides our cost of living and housing. Cost of living is pretty high considering… [read more] View nearby homes See details.", "This year’s edition of the World Urban Areas Report covers more than a thousand of the largest cities in the world, from Tokyo (pop. 37,000,000), right down to tiddlers like 850th-ranked Leicester (Pop. 534,000): all 1,009 cities, in fact, with a population of half a million of more. Here are the top 10. See if you can spot any pattern.", "Key Areas for Heavy Population Density. The most densely populated parts of the US are found in major metropolitan areas around the states of New York, New Jersey, California, and Connecticut, among others.", "New York and Los Angeles. This article ranks the densities of the largest urban areas (cities) in the nation’s 52 metropolitan areas with more than 1,000,000 population. With the largest population, New York is America’s ultimate city. More than 18 million people live in the urban area.", "Many of the 30 million people who are said to live in the city of Chongqing are actually agricultural workers living in a rural setting, he says. In fact, he says, the area is so huge it's about the size of Austria." ], [ "06 Jan 2020 (Last Updated June 17th, 2020 11:44) More than 90% of the world's total proved coal reserves are located in just ten countries. The US tops the list holding more than one-fifth of the total proven coal reserves, while China, which ranks third, is the biggest producer and consumer of coal.", "Indonesia – 37 billion tonnes. Proven coal reserves of Indonesia as of December 2018 accounted for 3.5% of the world’s total proved coal reserves. The country’s coal reserves are mostly concentrated in South Sumatra, East Kalimantan, and South Kalimantan.", "Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra are the other significant coal-producing states in India. The southern state of Tamil Nadu hosts most of the country’s lignite deposits. India is the second-biggest coal producer and consumer, after China. It produced 771Mt of Coal (7.9% of the world’s total) in 2018.", "The North Antelope Rochelle coal mine operated by Peabody Energy in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming is the world’s biggest coal mine by reserves. The US is also the world’s third-biggest producer and consumer of coal. It produced 685 million tonnes (Mt) of coal (approximately 9.3% of the world’s total) in 2018.", "With more than 400 coal deposits, Kazakhstan has approximately 2.4% of the world’s total proved coal reserves. The country’s proved coal reserves are mostly concentrated in three provinces including Karaganda Oblast in Central Kazakhstan and the Pavlodar and Kostanay Oblasts in North Kazakhstan.", "Russia is the sixth-biggest producer and consumer of coal in the world. It produced 420Mt of coal and consumed 88Mt oil-equivalent of coal in 2018. Russia is also the third biggest coal exporter in the world; the country exported 210Mt of coal in 2018.", "Russia – 160.3 billion tonnes. The Russian Federation’s proven coal reserves as of December 2018 accounted for 15.2% of the world’s total. Russia’s major deposits include the Donetskii reserves in Moscow, the Pechora basins in Western Russia, and the Kuznetski, Kansk-Achinsk, Irkutsk, and South Yakutsk basins in Eastern Russia.", "India also accounts for 12% of the world’s total coal consumption. It imported 240Mt of coal in 2018, becoming the world’s second-biggest coal importer. More than 70% of India’s electricity generation is based on coal.", "The Belchatow lignite mine provides coal supply for the 5.29GW Belchatow power plant, which is the biggest coal-fired power plant in Europe. Poland is the world’s ninth biggest and Europe’s second biggest coal producer. It produced 122Mt of coal in 2018, accounting for 1.2% of the world’s total coal output.", "India’s proven coal reserves as of December 2018 accounted for more than 9% of the world’s total. The major hard coal deposits of the country are located in the eastern states of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, and West Bengal, which account for more than 70% of the country’s coal reserves.", "More than 70% of China’s proved recoverable coal reserves are located in the north and north-west parts of the country. Must Read. The ten biggest coal mines in the world. Shanxi and the Inner Mongolia provinces host a major chunk of accessible coal reserves in the country.", "Ukraine’s share in the world’s total proved coal reserves is 3.3%. Most of the country’s coal reserves are located in Donets Basin in Eastern Ukraine. Also known as the Donbas Coal basin, the Donets Basin is spread across three Ukrainian provinces, namely Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk and Luhansk.", "More than two-third of the coal produced in Russia is hard coal, with Pechora and Kuznetsk basins being the principal hard coal deposits. The Kansk-Achinsk Basin is known for huge deposits of sub-bituminous coal, while the Raspadskaya mine in the Kemerovo region is the largest coal mine in Russia.", "United States of America – 250.2 billion tonnes. The United States holds the world’s biggest coal reserves. The nation’s proved coal reserves as of December 2018 stood at 250.2 billion tonnes (Bt) accounting for approximately 24% of the world’s proven coal reserves.", "Australia is the fifth largest coal producing country in the world. It produced 483Mt of coal (7.7% of world total) in 2018. Most (79%) of Australia’s coal output is, however, exported, making it the world’s second-biggest coal exporter after Indonesia. Australia exported 382Mt of coal in 2018.", "Australia’s proven coal reserves of 147.4Bt (2018 estimate) account for approximately 14% of the total proven coal reserves in the world. The country’s black coal reserves are mostly concentrated in New South Wales and Queensland, which together account for more than 95% of Australia’s black coal output.", "Ukraine has 149 operating coal mines, out of which 120 are state-owned and 29 are private mines. The Komsomolets Donbasu coal mine in the Donetsk Oblast is one of the biggest coal mines in the country. Ukraine produced 0.4% of the world’s total coal and accounted for 0.7% of the world’s total coal consumption in 2018.", "The Haerwusu coal mine in Inner Mongolia is the second biggest coal mine in the world, by reserves. China is also the world’s biggest producer and consumer of coal. It produced 3.55Bt of coal (46.7% of the world’s total coal production), while its coal consumption accounted for more than 50% of the world’s total in 2018.", "The Rhineland region hosts the country’s largest lignite deposits. The Garzweiler and Hambach open-cast coal mines in the North Rhine-Westphalia state are considered to be Europe’s biggest brown coal mines. Germany produced 169Mt of coal in 2018, out of which 185Mt was brown coal.", "Germany – 36.1 billion tonnes. Holding the biggest coal reserves in Europe, Germany hosts 3.4% of the world’s total proved coal reserves. The Ruhr Coal Basin in the North Rhine-Westphalia state and the Saar Basin in the south-west Germany account for more than 75% of the country’s hard coal production.", "The East Kalimantan province accounts for more than half of Indonesia’s total coal output. The Kaltim Prima coal mine located in East Kalimantan is the biggest coal mine in Indonesia. Indonesia is the fourth biggest coal producer in the world.", "But unlike in 2012 when Wyoming was home to nine of the US’ ten biggest coal mines, the Cowboy State had a bit more competition last year. North Dakota’s Freedom mine has taken the spot of the US’ tenth biggest coal producer, as Wyoming’s Caballo slid off the top-ten chart. All production figures are in metric tonnes." ], [ "The southeasternmost state is Florida, near Card Sound, (25 degrees 17 minutes north, 80 degrees 22 minutes west.) The northeasternmost state is Maine, near Van Buren (47 degrees 14 minutes north, 68 degrees 1 minute west.) Cite this Article. Format. mla apa chicago.", "Farthest Points in the Entire U.S. Here's an interesting bit of trivia: Alaska is the state that is the farthest north, east, and west. The reason Alaska can be considered the farthest both east and west is that the Aleutian Islands cross the 180-degree meridian of longitude.", "But what about the state that is the farthest east? This is a trick question. Although you might guess Maine, technically the answer could be considered Alaska as well. Determining which state is the farthest north, south, east, and west in the United States depends on your perspective.", "The easternmost state is Maine at the West Quoddy Head lighthouse (66 degrees 57 minutes west.) The northernmost state is Alaska at Point Barrow (71 degrees 23 minutes north.) The westernmost state is also Alaska at Cape Wrangell on Attu Island (172 degrees 27 minutes east.)", "But to be practical and without taking into account the prime meridian, we understand that locations to the left of the map are considered to be west of any points to their right. This makes the question of which state is the farthest east much more obvious:", "What Are the Farthest Points in the United States? Map of Alaska and Siberia, 1903. Matt Rosenberg is an award-winning geographer and the author of \"The Handy Geography Answer Book\" and \"The Geography Bee Complete Preparation Handbook.\". The northernmost state in the United States is easy to guess: Alaska.", "It may appear on the map that Maine is farther north than Minnesota. However, the Angle Inlet of northern Minnesota at 49 degrees 23 minutes north is north of the 49-degree boundary between the United States and Canada. This is well north of any point in Maine, no matter how the map looks.", "This places some of the islands in the Eastern Hemisphere and thus degrees east of Greenwich (and the prime meridian). Also, by this definition, the point farthest to the east is right next to the point farthest to the west: literally, where east meets west.", "To get there, you either have to cross a lake or the Canadian border. California makes a showing when intermediate compass points are brought into the equation: The southwesternmost state is California, at Border Field State Park, (34 degrees 31 minutes north, 120 degrees 30 minutes west.) The northwesternmost state is Washington, at Cape Flattery, (48 degrees 23 minutes north, 124 degrees 44 minutes west)", "The westernmost state is Washington at Cape Alava (124 degrees 44 minutes west.) The southernmost state is Florida, marked by a buoy in Key West (24 degrees 32 minutes north.) On the U.S. mainland, it is Cape Sable, Florida (25 degrees 7 minutes north.)", "Rosenberg, Matt. \"What Are the Farthest Points in the United States?\". ThoughtCo, Aug. 27, 2020, thoughtco.com/states-farthest-north-south-east-west-4071599. Rosenberg, Matt. (2020, August 27).", "Alaska. Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait.", "Despite being the second largest state, Texas is only 40% of the total area of largest state, Alaska. Montana is larger than every state it borders; only Alaska and Wyoming have a lower population density . Sunset on Lake Michigan. Michigan is second behind Alaska in water area.", "Despite being the second largest state, Texas is only 40% of the total area of largest state, Alaska. Montana is larger than every state it borders; only Alaska and Wyoming have a lower population density . Sunset on Lake Michigan. Michigan is second behind Alaska in water area.", "Krosnick Studio/Photolibrary/Getty Images. The United States Census splits the country into four regions: northeast, midwest, west and south. Of these regions, as of 2013 the south has the largest total population with more than 118 million inhabitants or 37.4 percent of the country's total population. As of 2013, the western region is the second most populated region in the country and contains 23.5 percent of the population with 74 million people, while the midwest is a close third with 67 million people.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 25, 2020 7:39:40 AM ET. The largest city by area in the United States is Yakutat, Alaska at 9,459.28 square miles. The second and third largest cities are also in Alaska: Sitka at 2,874 square miles and Juneau at 2,717 square miles. Yakutat became the largest city in the United States in 1992.", "Updated August 07, 2019. The Sun Belt is the region in the United States that stretches across the Southern and Southwestern portions of the country from Florida to California. The Sunbelt typically includes the states of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, and California.", "Guttenberg, New Jersey, is the most densely populated incorporated place in the United States. Seen in this image are the Galaxy Towers, which are just across the Hudson River from Manhattan. The Galaxy Towers contain 1,075 apartments. The following is a list of incorporated places in the United States with a population density of over 10,000 people per square mile.", "The most liberal and conservative cities revealed in one chart. C ities everywhere in America tend to lean to the left, even the ones in conservative states like Texas, according to a new report from the American Political Science Review. And in case you were wondering which cities are the most liberal and which are the most conservative, the new report may be able to answer that question.", "Chicago. 2. Los Angeles. Los Angeles with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City, on a land area of 468.67 square miles (1,213.8 km 2 ), and is located in the southern region of the state." ], [ "Yes you make something that was constructed to approximately a week or longer depending on the type of exercise adds to include a detailed diet history do not settle for you to rest among two workouts very best. 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As you can probably guess, New York, Los Angeles and Chicago are the top three. But you may be surprised by some of the others that rank.", "The most liberal and conservative cities revealed in one chart. C ities everywhere in America tend to lean to the left, even the ones in conservative states like Texas, according to a new report from the American Political Science Review. And in case you were wondering which cities are the most liberal and which are the most conservative, the new report may be able to answer that question.", "Llanfairpwllgwyngyll on the island of Anglesey in Wales is purported to be the longest name in Great Britain. The name of the train station is even longer -- Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. If you make it there, be sure to get a selfie with the train station sign.", "The official New York City Web site. The official tourism website of New York City. New York metropolitan area, New York-Newark: just under 20 million residents. Marathi Mumbai (the former Bombay), capital of Maharashtra state in India, port to the Arabian Sea and one of the most densely populated cities in the world.", "Largest Cities in the World by Population. Tokyo’s city proper has population of around 13.7 million which makes that particular area the most densely populated in the world. However, the Tokyo city administrative area is also the size of a prefecture where the entire population is 38.1 under a single administration.", "New York and Los Angeles. This article ranks the densities of the largest urban areas (cities) in the nation’s 52 metropolitan areas with more than 1,000,000 population. With the largest population, New York is America’s ultimate city. More than 18 million people live in the urban area." ], [ "America's Premier Urban Forest. At 5,200 acres, Portland's Forest Park is one of the largest urban forests in the United States.", "Forest Park offers an unparalleled opportunity for visitors to experience a true Northwest forest without leaving the Portland city limits. If you are a first-time user of Forest Park, you can read more about park hours, rules and history and see a map of all of the trailheads.", "New York and Los Angeles. This article ranks the densities of the largest urban areas (cities) in the nation’s 52 metropolitan areas with more than 1,000,000 population. With the largest population, New York is America’s ultimate city. More than 18 million people live in the urban area.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 25, 2020 7:39:40 AM ET. The largest city by area in the United States is Yakutat, Alaska at 9,459.28 square miles. The second and third largest cities are also in Alaska: Sitka at 2,874 square miles and Juneau at 2,717 square miles. Yakutat became the largest city in the United States in 1992.", "Justadude. I agree that \"big\" cities are pegged at around the 2 million mark. I think of \"medium\" cities as being between 500,000 and 1.5 million. Small cities are less than 500,000 but more than 100,000. Anything under 100,000 is a town to me, not a city. NYC, Chicago and the like are not merely \"big\", they're HUGE!", "Guttenberg, New Jersey, is the most densely populated incorporated place in the United States. Seen in this image are the Galaxy Towers, which are just across the Hudson River from Manhattan. The Galaxy Towers contain 1,075 apartments. The following is a list of incorporated places in the United States with a population density of over 10,000 people per square mile.", "This year’s edition of the World Urban Areas Report covers more than a thousand of the largest cities in the world, from Tokyo (pop. 37,000,000), right down to tiddlers like 850th-ranked Leicester (Pop. 534,000): all 1,009 cities, in fact, with a population of half a million of more. Here are the top 10. See if you can spot any pattern.", "Of the 308.7 million Americans accounted for in the 2010 Census, more than 24.5 million (or 7.9%) of them make up the United States’ 10 largest cities. That’s a lot of people in just 10 cities! As you can probably guess, New York, Los Angeles and Chicago are the top three. But you may be surprised by some of the others that rank.", "Krosnick Studio/Photolibrary/Getty Images. The United States Census splits the country into four regions: northeast, midwest, west and south. Of these regions, as of 2013 the south has the largest total population with more than 118 million inhabitants or 37.4 percent of the country's total population. As of 2013, the western region is the second most populated region in the country and contains 23.5 percent of the population with 74 million people, while the midwest is a close third with 67 million people.", "Facebook. Twitter. LinkedIn. Email. Copy Link URL Copied! Print. Reporting from DALLAS —. Ten of the 15 fastest-growing cities with populations of 50,000 or more were spread across the South in 2016, with four of the top five found in Texas, according to new population estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. Conroe, Texas, a northern Houston suburb, was the fastest-growing of the 15, seeing a 7.8% increase from 2015 to 2016, a growth rate more than 11 times that of the nation.The rest of the top five fastest-growing large cities were Frisco, Texas, a northern Dallas suburb, with a 6.2% increase; McKinney, Texas, another northern Dallas suburb, saw a 5.9% increase; Greenville, S.C., ran up a 5.8% increase; and Georgetown, Texas, a northern Austin suburb, had a 5.5% increase.", "Chicago. 2. Los Angeles. Los Angeles with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City, on a land area of 468.67 square miles (1,213.8 km 2 ), and is located in the southern region of the state.", "Alaska. Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait.", "Updated August 07, 2019. The Sun Belt is the region in the United States that stretches across the Southern and Southwestern portions of the country from Florida to California. The Sunbelt typically includes the states of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, and California.", "Despite being the second largest state, Texas is only 40% of the total area of largest state, Alaska. Montana is larger than every state it borders; only Alaska and Wyoming have a lower population density . Sunset on Lake Michigan. Michigan is second behind Alaska in water area.", "Despite being the second largest state, Texas is only 40% of the total area of largest state, Alaska. Montana is larger than every state it borders; only Alaska and Wyoming have a lower population density . Sunset on Lake Michigan. Michigan is second behind Alaska in water area.", "But unlike in 2012 when Wyoming was home to nine of the US’ ten biggest coal mines, the Cowboy State had a bit more competition last year. North Dakota’s Freedom mine has taken the spot of the US’ tenth biggest coal producer, as Wyoming’s Caballo slid off the top-ten chart. All production figures are in metric tonnes.", "Farthest Points in the Lower 48 States. If you're considering only the 48 contiguous states, then we eliminate Alaska and Hawaii from the equation. The easternmost state is Maine, marked by the West Quoddy Head Lighthouse (66 degrees 57 minutes west.) The northernmost state is Minnesota at Angle Inlet (49 degrees 23 minutes north.)", "India's 100 biggest Cities, Largest Cities in India, India's most Populous Cities, ranking of Indian cities.", "Tokyo, Japan : Tokyo tops the list and remains the world's largest city with 38 million dwellers. Though the UN has predicted a decline in the city's population, it will still remain the world's most populous city in 2030 with 37 million inhabitants. 2.", "Tokyo, Japan : Tokyo tops the list and remains the world's largest city with 38 million dwellers. Though the UN has predicted a decline in the city's population, it will still remain the world's most populous city in 2030 with 37 million inhabitants. 2." ], [ "The name of the village, where people have been living since 4000 B.C., means “The Mary Church by the pool near the White Hazels.”. If you can’t manage the pronunciation, good news: you can call it LlanfairPG, or better yet, LPG, for short. 2.", "Per its original name, visitors will find many ancient hot springs for soaking in town. Located between Albuquerque and Las Cruces, Truth or Consequences is also the home of Spaceport America, where Virgin Galactic and SpaceX launch space flights. 4. Fuerstenfeldbruck, Germany.", "Next time you visit the area, be sure to call it correctly: Krungthepmahanakhon Amonrattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilokphop Noppharatratchathaniburirom Udomratchaniwetmahasathan Amonphimanawatansathit Sakkathattiyawitsanukamprasit.", "Located in the Duoro Wine Region of Portugal, Freixo de Espada à Cinta is known for its beautiful blooming almond trees in spring. Meaning “Ash-tree girded with sword,” there are a variety of theories as to how it ended up with this name.", "The governor then decided to name the area El Pueblo de la Reina de Los Angeles (sobre el Rio de la Porciuncula) or Town of the Queen of the Angels (on the River Porciuncula) -- doesn’t quite roll off the tongue like “L.A.”. 3. Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.", "Still another theory holds that it comes from a former king of Portugal who founded the town in the 14th century and is said to have tied his sword to an ash tree before leaning against it. 6. Bangkok, Thailand. Bird's eye view at Bangkok, Bangkok (Tourism Authority of Thailand) This one wins for longest name ever.", "According to Michelle D. Garcia-Ortiz at El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument, L.A. is named after a river, which was its primary water source when settlers discovered it in 1781. Spanish settlers, who were devout Catholics, named the river El Rio de Nuestra Senora Reina de Los Angeles de La Poricuncula (River of Our Lady Queen of the Angels of Poricuncula) after a religious holiday that they had celebrated the day before.", "Good luck trying to pronounce or remember some of these lengthy town names, which rank as some of the longest around the globe. Some you may have heard of and some you haven’t, but either way they are certainly a mouthful. 1. Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales. We bet you can’t pronounce this one!", "It houses many historic buildings, including a former Baroque monastery built in 1263 by Ludwig II in atonement for executing his wife. The city itself dates to the 12th century and is named for the monastery, “Furstenfeld,” and the bridge over the river in town or “brucke”. 5. Freixo de Espada à Cinta, Portugal.", "In addition to being long, the town name of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, is plenty quirky, too. Formerly called Hot Springs, New Mexico, the town was re-named in 1950 as part of a publicity stunt for the 10th anniversary of Ralph Edwards’ successful radio game show on NBC.", "Your choice there is no guarantee if you are already in the mirror and to be able to purchase brand has everything to do some research you may even ground while low crawling pushed through this new york city is surrounded by what body of water surgical particularly good in this respect.", "Of the 308.7 million Americans accounted for in the 2010 Census, more than 24.5 million (or 7.9%) of them make up the United States’ 10 largest cities. That’s a lot of people in just 10 cities! As you can probably guess, New York, Los Angeles and Chicago are the top three. But you may be surprised by some of the others that rank.", "The most liberal and conservative cities revealed in one chart. C ities everywhere in America tend to lean to the left, even the ones in conservative states like Texas, according to a new report from the American Political Science Review. And in case you were wondering which cities are the most liberal and which are the most conservative, the new report may be able to answer that question.", "Victoria hosts the majority of Australia’s brown coal reserves. Peak Downs coal mine in the Bowen Basin of central Queensland, followed by the Mt Arthur coal mine in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, is the biggest Australian coal mine by reserve.", "As in 2013, the capital of our great nation once again took the No. 1 spot in both lists. It seems many politicians and their staffers are moving on in and moving on out! Six out of the 10 most moved to cities are located in the southern half of our country with warm climates.", "Largest Cities in the World by Population. Tokyo’s city proper has population of around 13.7 million which makes that particular area the most densely populated in the world. However, the Tokyo city administrative area is also the size of a prefecture where the entire population is 38.1 under a single administration.", "Farthest Points in the Lower 48 States. If you're considering only the 48 contiguous states, then we eliminate Alaska and Hawaii from the equation. The easternmost state is Maine, marked by the West Quoddy Head Lighthouse (66 degrees 57 minutes west.) The northernmost state is Minnesota at Angle Inlet (49 degrees 23 minutes north.)", "This year’s edition of the World Urban Areas Report covers more than a thousand of the largest cities in the world, from Tokyo (pop. 37,000,000), right down to tiddlers like 850th-ranked Leicester (Pop. 534,000): all 1,009 cities, in fact, with a population of half a million of more. Here are the top 10. See if you can spot any pattern.", "Despite being the second largest state, Texas is only 40% of the total area of largest state, Alaska. Montana is larger than every state it borders; only Alaska and Wyoming have a lower population density . Sunset on Lake Michigan. Michigan is second behind Alaska in water area.", "Despite being the second largest state, Texas is only 40% of the total area of largest state, Alaska. Montana is larger than every state it borders; only Alaska and Wyoming have a lower population density . Sunset on Lake Michigan. Michigan is second behind Alaska in water area." ], [ "The friendly Breakers Hotel staff will make you feel welcome as they offer personal insight, local tips, and traveling suggestions. Make visiting the Breakers Hotel a family tradition during your visit to Ocean City.", "OC Air Show. 06/19/21 - 06/20/21. 2-Night minimum. The 14th annual edition of the OC Air Show returns to Ocean City, Maryland on June 19-20, 2021 over the beach and boardwalk! The show is visible along the entire length of the Boardwalk.", "Easy access to the beach, indoor atrium swimming pool, private parking lots, and the Dough Roller Restaurant make it the perfect hotel for your family. Many of our impeccable hotel rooms offer unparalleled ocean views, new furnishings, and easy, yet secure, access.", "Alaska. Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait.", "India's 100 biggest Cities, Largest Cities in India, India's most Populous Cities, ranking of Indian cities.", "Justadude. I agree that \"big\" cities are pegged at around the 2 million mark. I think of \"medium\" cities as being between 500,000 and 1.5 million. Small cities are less than 500,000 but more than 100,000. Anything under 100,000 is a town to me, not a city. NYC, Chicago and the like are not merely \"big\", they're HUGE!", "Tokyo, Japan : Tokyo tops the list and remains the world's largest city with 38 million dwellers. Though the UN has predicted a decline in the city's population, it will still remain the world's most populous city in 2030 with 37 million inhabitants. 2.", "Tokyo, Japan : Tokyo tops the list and remains the world's largest city with 38 million dwellers. Though the UN has predicted a decline in the city's population, it will still remain the world's most populous city in 2030 with 37 million inhabitants. 2.", "Melbourne was ranked the world's most liveable city, Adelaide fifth, Sydney seventh, Perth eighth and Brisbane 18th. None of these cities saw their ranks change in this year's report. The most liveable cities in the world were Melbourne, Vienna, Vancouver, Toronto, Adelaide and Calgary.", "Largest Cities in the World by Population. Tokyo’s city proper has population of around 13.7 million which makes that particular area the most densely populated in the world. However, the Tokyo city administrative area is also the size of a prefecture where the entire population is 38.1 under a single administration.", "The official New York City Web site. The official tourism website of New York City. New York metropolitan area, New York-Newark: just under 20 million residents. Marathi Mumbai (the former Bombay), capital of Maharashtra state in India, port to the Arabian Sea and one of the most densely populated cities in the world.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 25, 2020 7:39:40 AM ET. The largest city by area in the United States is Yakutat, Alaska at 9,459.28 square miles. The second and third largest cities are also in Alaska: Sitka at 2,874 square miles and Juneau at 2,717 square miles. Yakutat became the largest city in the United States in 1992.", "3. Karachi,12,991,000. The largest city in the world, population-wise is Tokyo, Japan. The current population of Tokyo is 37,126,000. The second largest city by population is Jakarta, Indonesia with a population of 26,063,000. 0 1 2.", "New York and Los Angeles. This article ranks the densities of the largest urban areas (cities) in the nation’s 52 metropolitan areas with more than 1,000,000 population. With the largest population, New York is America’s ultimate city. More than 18 million people live in the urban area.", "Chicago. 2. Los Angeles. Los Angeles with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City, on a land area of 468.67 square miles (1,213.8 km 2 ), and is located in the southern region of the state.", "Of the 308.7 million Americans accounted for in the 2010 Census, more than 24.5 million (or 7.9%) of them make up the United States’ 10 largest cities. That’s a lot of people in just 10 cities! As you can probably guess, New York, Los Angeles and Chicago are the top three. But you may be surprised by some of the others that rank.", "Half of the top 20 most polluted cities were in India, according to data. PM2.5 is considered most harmful to health.", "The most liberal and conservative cities revealed in one chart. C ities everywhere in America tend to lean to the left, even the ones in conservative states like Texas, according to a new report from the American Political Science Review. And in case you were wondering which cities are the most liberal and which are the most conservative, the new report may be able to answer that question.", "This year’s edition of the World Urban Areas Report covers more than a thousand of the largest cities in the world, from Tokyo (pop. 37,000,000), right down to tiddlers like 850th-ranked Leicester (Pop. 534,000): all 1,009 cities, in fact, with a population of half a million of more. Here are the top 10. See if you can spot any pattern.", "Many of the 30 million people who are said to live in the city of Chongqing are actually agricultural workers living in a rural setting, he says. In fact, he says, the area is so huge it's about the size of Austria." ], [ "US Cities: Ranked by Density: 1990 – from Demographia, ranks all places in the U.S., including incorporated places and census-designated places (CDPs), with population densities over 10,000 people per square mile in 1990.", "If two or more states have the same number of places, as is the case of the 36 states that contain no incorporated places with a density over 10,000, the states are ranked by the densest incorporated place within the state. The density figures for the densest incorporated place within each state and territory are from the 2010 United States Census, and all the data for this ranking is from the U.S. Census Bureau.", "However, the U.S. Census Bureau does not recognize Home Rule Municipalities as a separate category of incorporated place; therefore, it is sometimes not regarded as \"incorporated\" by the U.S. Census Bureau. See the explanation above in the first note for why it is included in this list of incorporated places.", "However, all places in New England on this list are classified as cities and so do not have this problem, as cities in New England are regarded as \"incorporated\" by the U.S. Census Bureau.", "The list below only includes incorporated places of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Unincorporated census-designated places, places in Puerto Rico, and the five boroughs of New York City are all listed in separate tables below. Washington, D.C. misses the 10,000 mark as the city has a population density of 9,800 people per square mile as of the 2010 U.S. Census.", "City Ranks – Population Density Mashup – combines Google Maps and data from the 2000 U.S. Census to show the population density of various ZIP codes on an interactive map. v. t. e. United States state-related lists. List of states and territories of the United States.", "The following lists the population densities of the five boroughs of New York City as of the 2010 U.S. Census. The rank column indicates the rank they would have if included in the above table of incorporated places. Staten Island has a population density below 10,000 but it is included for comparative purposes. Rank.", "Census-designated places. The following is a list of unincorporated census-designated places with population densities of over 10,000 people per square mile as of the 2010 U.S. Census. The rank column indicates the rank the place would have if it was included in the above table of incorporated places. Rank.", "The following ranks the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the 5 inhabited U.S. territories by the number of incorporated places with densities over 10,000 people within them. The \"10,000+ places\" column only includes incorporated places, it does not include census-designated places (CDPs).", "Distributions. The following distributions only include the 125 incorporated places with population densities over 10,000 people per square mile. They do not include the 36 census-designated places, the boroughs of New York City, or the 11 places in Puerto Rico with densities over 10,000.", "The other type of place defined by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes are census-designated places. Census-designated places are distinct from incorporated places because they do not have a local government and thus depend on higher government bodies, such as a county, for governance.", "This section needs to be updated. Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (July 2019) The following lists the census-designated places in Puerto Rico that have a population density of over 10,000 people per square mile as of the 2000 U.S. Census.", "Census-designated places are defined as being in an unincorporated area. Census-designated places that have a population density of over 10,000 people per square mile are listed in a separate table below.", "When the U.S. Census Bureau ranks incorporated places by population, it usually includes the Honolulu census-designated place, which is the urban center of Honolulu, in its ranking of incorporated places. Therefore, for this list of the densest incorporated places by state, the Honolulu CDP is considered the densest incorporated place in Hawaii.", "The first rank column ranks each state by the number of 10,000+ places in that state (New Jersey ranks first, California ranks second, etc.) The second rank column ranks the most densely populated place in each state or territory (Guttenberg, NJ ranks first, Kaser, NY ranks second, etc.)", "Incorporated places with a density of over 10,000 people per square mile. The following data about the most densely populated incorporated places in the United States is from the U.S. Census Bureau and is from the 2010 U.S. Census, except for the tables on Puerto Rico, which show data from the 2000 US Census. The following ranking is made up of incorporated places of any population, but also of interest may be lists compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau of all places with at least 50,000 population, arranged alphabetically by state, and ranked by total population; the population density for each place is also given in the lists.", "View of downtown Chicago, seen from the Willis Tower. The tall, black building in the center of the image is the John Hancock Center, and Lake Michigan is in the background. View of the skyscrapers of Center City, Philadelphia, the downtown part of the city.", "List of the 366 US MSAs by GDP. United States micropolitan statistical area. List of the 576 US μSAs. List of United States urban areas – lists contiguous urban areas without regard to municipal boundaries, includes the population density of each urban area.", "The land area figures are calculated using the U.S. Census Bureau's TIGER system. The U.S. Census Bureau has released the exact land area figures for all places in the U.S. in square meters and square miles; the exact land areas are the figures used for calculating the population densities seen in the table below.", "No municipalities have a density over 10,000 as of the 2000 U.S. Census; the San Juan Municipio is the densest at 9,084.4 people per square mile. The Jayuya municipality is not part of any metropolitan area as it is only part of the Jayuya micropolitan area (see Puerto Rico census statistical areas ).", "The image was taken from the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. New York City, Chicago, and Philadelphia are the only incorporated places in the United States that have a population over 1,000,000 and a population density over 10,000 people per square mile. Population.", "If two or more metropolitan areas have the same number of incorporated places, as is the case of the eight metros with one place, the metro areas are ranked by the densest incorporated place within the metro area. Rank. Metropolitan area. Principal city. 10,000+ places. Densest incorporated place.", "Each state has different laws defining how a place can be incorporated and so an \"incorporated place\" as recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau can designate a variety of places, such as a city, town, village, borough, and township.", "United States Census Bureau. ^ \"United States by Places and (in selected states) County Subdivisions with 50,000 or More Population; and for Puerto Rico (geographies ranked alphabetically by state)\". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2009-05-22. ^ \"United States by Places and (in selected states) County Subdivisions with 50,000 or More Population; and for Puerto Rico (geographies ranked by total population)\".", "The population densities listed in the table below do not work out to be exactly the result of dividing the listed population by the listed land area because the land areas have been rounded off to two decimal places, but the population densities were calculated before rounding the land area figures.", "List of incorporated cities in the United States with over 75,000 residents. Below is a list of the most densely populated cities in the United States which have a population density over 10,000 people per square mile and have a total population of over 75,000 according to the 2010 Census.", "External links. Density Using Land Area For States, Counties, Metropolitan Areas, and Places – from the U.S. Census Bureau, various tables and maps from the 2000 U.S. Census and 1990 U.S. Census of population density statistics. 2000 Census: US Municipalities Over 50,000: Ranked by 2000 Density – from Demographia, ranks the population density for all incorporated places over 50,000 population from the 2000 U.S. Census.", "Chicago. 2. Los Angeles. Los Angeles with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City, on a land area of 468.67 square miles (1,213.8 km 2 ), and is located in the southern region of the state." ], [ "Between 2000 and 2008, the number one fastest growing area, the West, saw a population change of 12.1% while the second, the South, saw a change of 11.5%, making the Sun Belt still, as it has been since the 1960s, one of the most important growth regions in the U.S. Cite this Article. Format.", "B.A., English and Geography, California State University - Sacramento. Amanda Briney is a professional geographer. She holds an M.A. in geography and a Certificate of Advanced Study in Geographic information Systems (GIS). our editorial process. Amanda Briney.", "For example, the region's economic prosperity has been uneven and at one point 23 out of the 25 largest metropolitan regions with the lowest per capita incomes in the U.S. were in the Sun Belt.", "Between 1990 and 2008, the state's population increased by a whopping 216% (from 1,201,833 in 1990 to 2,600,167 in 2008). Also seeing dramatic growth, Arizona saw a population increase of 177% and Utah grew by 159% between 1990 and 2008.", "Air conditioning played an especially significant role in the growth of many Southern cities like those in Arizona where temperatures can sometimes exceed 100 F (37 C). For example, the average temperature in July in Phoenix, Arizona is 90 F (32 C), while it is just over 70 F (21 C) in Minneapolis, Minnesota.", "Following Phillips' introduction of the term, it became widely used in the 1970s and beyond. Although the term Sun Belt was not used until 1969, growth had been occurring in the southern U.S. since World War II. This is because, at the time, many military manufacturing jobs were moving from the Northeast U.S. (the region known as the Rust Belt) to the South and the West.", "Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/sun-belt-in-united-states-1435569 Briney, Amanda. \"The Sunbelt of the Southern and Western United States.\". ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/sun-belt-in-united-states-1435569 (accessed May 26, 2021). copy citation.", "With this decrease in growth and outmigration, housing prices in cities like Las Vegas have plummeted in recent years. Despite recent economic problems, the U.S. South and West (the areas that comprise the Sun Belt) still remain the fastest growing regions in the country.", "Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/sun-belt-in-united-states-1435569 Briney, Amanda. \"The Sunbelt of the Southern and Western United States.\". ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/sun-belt-in-united-states-1435569 (accessed May 6, 2021). copy citation.", "By 1990, Sun Belt cities like Los Angeles, San Diego, Phoenix, Dallas, and San Antonio were among the ten largest in the U.S. In addition, because of the Sun Belt's relatively high proportion of immigrants in its population, its overall birth rate was higher than the rest of the U.S. Despite this growth, however, the Sun Belt did experience its share of problems in the 1980s and 1990s.", "Major U.S. cities placed within the Sun Belt according to every definition include Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New Orleans, Orlando, and Phoenix. However, some extend the definition of Sun Belt as far north as the cities Denver, Raleigh-Durham, Memphis, Salt Lake City, and San Francisco.", "Milder winters in the Sun Belt also made the region attractive to retirees as much of it is relatively comfortable year-round and it allows them to escape cold winters. In Minneapolis, the average temperature in January is just over 10 F (-12 C) while in Phoenix it is 55 F (12 C).", "Oil, for example, helped Texas grow economically, while military installations drew people, defense industries, and aerospace firms to the desert Southwest and California, and favorable weather led to increased tourism in places like Southern California, Las Vegas, and Florida.", "The San Francisco Bay Area in California with the major cities of San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose still also remains a growing area, while growth in outlying areas like Nevada has decreased significantly due to nationwide economic problems.", "The Sun Belt Today. Today, growth in the Sun Belt has slowed, but its larger cities still remain as some of the largest and fastest-growing in the U.S. Nevada, for example, is among the nation's fastest-growing states due to its high immigration.", "Additionally, new types of businesses and industries like aerospace, defense and military, and oil moved from the North to the Sun Belt as the region was cheaper and there were fewer labor unions. This further added to the Sun Belt's growth and importance economically.", "mla apa chicago. Your Citation. Briney, Amanda. \"The Sunbelt of the Southern and Western United States.\". ThoughtCo, Oct. 29, 2020, thoughtco.com/sun-belt-in-united-states-1435569. Briney, Amanda. (2020, October 29). The Sunbelt of the Southern and Western United States.", "On top of immigration from areas outside the U.S., the Sun Belt's population also grew via migration from other parts of the U.S. in the 1970s. This was due to the invention of affordable and effective air conditioning. It additionally involved the movement of retirees from Northern states to the South, especially Florida and Arizona.", "Throughout U.S. history, especially after World War II, the Sun Belt saw abundant population growth in these cities as well as many others and has been an important area socially, politically, and economically.", "In the 1970s, Sun Belt became the official term to describe the area and growth continued even further as the U.S. South and West became more important economically than the Northeast.", "In addition, because of the prevalence of agriculture and related jobs in the region, immigration in the area continued to grow as immigrants from neighboring Mexico and other areas were looking for jobs in the U.S.", "History of Sun Belt Growth. The term \"Sun Belt\" is said to have been coined in 1969 by writer and political analyst Kevin Phillips in his book The Emerging Republican Majority to describe the area of the U.S. that encompassed the region from Florida to California and included industries like oil, military, and aerospace but also many retirement communities.", "Chicago. 2. Los Angeles. Los Angeles with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City, on a land area of 468.67 square miles (1,213.8 km 2 ), and is located in the southern region of the state." ], [ "Which one you regard as the holder of the title, all depends on what you mean by \"city\". Most experts will tell you that Tokyo is the world's largest metropolis, with a population of about 36 million people. But the core of the city has only eight million people living in it.", "Richard Greene is co-author, with Richard L Forstall and James B Pick, of Which are the largest? Why lists of major urban areas vary so greatly, published in Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 2009.", "Defining the borders of a city is no easy task - and there is no international standard to ensure consistency. Three scholars who in 2009 compared eight different lists of top cities by population, found there were 30 \"top 20 cities\" in total.", "A second we call the urbanised area, or the physical city - the built-up portion. A third we call the metropolitan area, which some people refer to as the influence of the city - how far out does the city go in terms of its influence, such as commuting patterns.\".", "It will probably still be the biggest in 2025, although its population is expected to scarcely increase. The UN expects it to be followed by the two major megacities in India - Delhi and Mumbai, which are projected respectively to have 29 million and 26 million inhabitants respectively by then.", "It is commonly thought to have a population of 20 million, but Professor Chan thinks 16 million is a better estimate. He says everyone just loves to think China's cities are bigger than they actually are. He has even had to correct fellow experts at a world conference on global megacities of the future.", "The reason it gets into the record books is that the surrounding region - which includes the country's second city Yokohama, as well as 86 other towns and cities - has become so built up that it is now one huge continuous urbanised area. Yokohama alone has a population of 3.6 million.", "Three scholars who in 2009 compared eight different lists of top cities by population, found there were 30 \"top 20 cities\" in total. One of them, Richard Greene, associate professor of geography at Northern Illinois University in the United States, says even the most authoritative list, from the UN, \"compares apples with pears\".", "One of them, Richard Greene, associate professor of geography at Northern Illinois University in the United States, says even the most authoritative list, from the UN, \"compares apples with pears\". \"We tend to think of three concepts of the city,\" he says. \"One being a municipal definition - the legal city if you will.", "So, this cannot be possibly called a city. Because when we call a place a city the general understanding is that we're talking about a commuting zone.\". Professor Chan calculates that a more reasonable estimate of the urban population of Chongqing is six or seven million. The largest city in China is actually Shanghai.", "AFP. Which is the biggest city in the world? And why is such a simple question so difficult to answer? If you search on the internet for the world's biggest city, you'll find various different candidates: Tokyo, Seoul, Chongqing, Shanghai...", "New York and Los Angeles. This article ranks the densities of the largest urban areas (cities) in the nation’s 52 metropolitan areas with more than 1,000,000 population. With the largest population, New York is America’s ultimate city. More than 18 million people live in the urban area.", "Best Places To Live In Florida 2021. Nearby Areas With A High Livability Score. 93. Westchase, FL. (City) Population: 22,999. When I found my house right on the edge of the Old Tampa Bay, I knew I was going to spend the rest of my life here.", "Largest Cities in the World by Population. Tokyo’s city proper has population of around 13.7 million which makes that particular area the most densely populated in the world. However, the Tokyo city administrative area is also the size of a prefecture where the entire population is 38.1 under a single administration.", "Justadude. I agree that \"big\" cities are pegged at around the 2 million mark. I think of \"medium\" cities as being between 500,000 and 1.5 million. Small cities are less than 500,000 but more than 100,000. Anything under 100,000 is a town to me, not a city. NYC, Chicago and the like are not merely \"big\", they're HUGE!", "This year’s edition of the World Urban Areas Report covers more than a thousand of the largest cities in the world, from Tokyo (pop. 37,000,000), right down to tiddlers like 850th-ranked Leicester (Pop. 534,000): all 1,009 cities, in fact, with a population of half a million of more. Here are the top 10. See if you can spot any pattern.", "Of the 308.7 million Americans accounted for in the 2010 Census, more than 24.5 million (or 7.9%) of them make up the United States’ 10 largest cities. That’s a lot of people in just 10 cities! As you can probably guess, New York, Los Angeles and Chicago are the top three. But you may be surprised by some of the others that rank.", "Krosnick Studio/Photolibrary/Getty Images. The United States Census splits the country into four regions: northeast, midwest, west and south. Of these regions, as of 2013 the south has the largest total population with more than 118 million inhabitants or 37.4 percent of the country's total population. As of 2013, the western region is the second most populated region in the country and contains 23.5 percent of the population with 74 million people, while the midwest is a close third with 67 million people.", "Tokyo. Tokyo is the capital of the third-largest economy in the world and a major financial center. 13  The city is the headquarters of many of the world’s largest investment banks and insurance companies. It is also the hub for the country’s telecommunications, electronic, broadcasting and publishing industries.", "The official New York City Web site. The official tourism website of New York City. New York metropolitan area, New York-Newark: just under 20 million residents. Marathi Mumbai (the former Bombay), capital of Maharashtra state in India, port to the Arabian Sea and one of the most densely populated cities in the world." ] ]
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[ "The splitting is caused by nuclear effects and cannot be observed in an ordinary spectroscope without the aid of an optical device called an interferometer. In fine structure ( q.v. ), line splitting is the result of energy changes produced by electron spin–orbit coupling ( i.e., interaction of forces from orbital and spin motion of electrons); but in hyperfine structure, line splitting is attributed to the fact that in addition to electron spin in an atom, the atomic nucleus itself spins about its own axis.", "Dr. William Jakavick answered. 37 years experience Cosmetic Dentistry. Pineappleitis: Pineapple commonly causes minor skin irritation because it's highly acidic. It's common for your tongue to feel gritty, itchy and mildly painful after ... Read More. 1 doctor agrees. 0. 0 comment. 2.", "As you bring the underlying hormonal disorder under control, you should see the dark patches fade. If your underarm skin remains dark, try applying over-the-counter topical creams containing lactic acid or glycolic acid, which can help to exfoliate the dark patches.", "Meanwhile, horizontal ridges are more likely to signal a problem. One condition, Beau's lines, is characterized by indentations across the nail bed that are a sign of disrupted growth due to illness. As the Mayo Clinic explains:", "Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy. Cranial nerves. \nOverview. Table. v. t. e. The hypoglossal nerve is the twelfth cranial nerve, and innervates all the extrinsic and intrinsic muscles of the tongue, except for the palatoglossus which is innervated by the vagus nerve. It is a nerve with a solely motor function.", "White, yellow or green smelly discharge. Flaking and pitting of the surface of the nail plate. Treatment for fungal infection includes: Antifungal preparations applied topically (directly to the nail) or taken orally (by mouth) Professional trimming, shaping and care of the toenail by your podiatrist.", "Disorders that affect the amount of oxygen in the blood (such as heart problems and lung diseases including cancer or infection) may cause clubbing. Kidney disease can cause a build-up of nitrogen waste products in the blood, which can damage nails. Liver disease can damage nails.", "In this case, 100% of readers who voted found the article helpful, earning it our reader-approved status. This article has been viewed 1,135,951 times. Sunspots appear as flat, brown spots on your skin and are caused by direct, prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays.", "Keep your fingernails neatly trimmed, and round the tips in a gentle curve. When you use hand lotion, rub the lotion into your fingernails and cuticles, too. Don't bite your fingernails or pick at your cuticles. Avoid harsh nail care products. Limit your use of nail polish remover.", "What Is Paronychia? Paronychia (pahr-uh-NIK-ee-uh) is an infection of the skin around a fingernail or toenail. The infected area can become swollen, red, and painful, and a pus-filled blister ( abscess) may form." ]
[ [ "Energy states of the atom will be split into levels corresponding to slightly different energies. Each of these energy levels may be assigned a quantum number, and they are then called quantized levels. Thus, when the atoms of an element radiate energy, transitions are made between these quantized energy levels, giving rise to hyperfine structure.", "The spin quantum number is zero for nuclei of even atomic number and even mass number, and therefore no HFS is found in their spectral lines. The spectra of other nuclei do exhibit hyperfine structure. By observing HFS, it is possible to calculate nuclear spin.", "A similar effect of line splitting is caused by mass differences (isotopes) of atoms in an element and is called isotope structure, or isotope shift. These spectral lines are sometimes referred to as hyperfine structure but may be observed in an element with spin-zero isotopes (even atomic and mass numbers). Isotope structure is seldom observed without true HFS accompanying it.", "Print. Give Feedback. External Websites. WRITTEN BY. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree.... See Article History. Hyperfine structure (HFS), in spectroscopy, the splitting of a spectral line into a number of components.", "Vitamin B12 deficiency doesn't usually lead to toenail splitting, however. Mineral deficiencies can also affect nail quality and lead to splitting toenails. Iron deficiency, for example, can result in brittle nails or nails with a groove in the center that are prone to splitting.", "Signs and Symptoms. Nail splitting affects the fingernails and the toenails. The condition may appear as a single horizontal split between layers of the nail plate at the growing end or as multiple splits and loosening of the growing edge of the nail plate.", "How Moisture Affects Splitting and Peeling Nails. Most instances of splitting and peeling nails are caused by lack of moisture, according to the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology (AOCD). Repeatedly wetting and drying the hands — and therefore fingernails — can cause the nails to become dried out and brittle.", "Normal Lines and Ridges on the Nails. Longitudinal ridges (running from the cuticle to the free edge of the nail) may be due to aging and not a sign of any disease. Nail beading, where the nail loses its smooth curvature, is also a normal part of aging.", "Oral Thrush. A cracked tongue may indicate an oral yeast infection, or oral thrush 1. Oral thrush is caused by the accumulation of the candida fungus in the lining of your mouth 1. In addition to cracks, symptoms of oral thrush include pain, loss of taste and lesions on the tongue and other areas in the mouth 1.", "Why do toenails fall off or onychoptosis causes. A number of different forms of fungus infection could lead to onychoptosis by consuming fibrous structural proteins, the hard proteins which makes up toenails. It could contaminate one toenail or more. The fungus infection develops the top edge of the toenail initially, and at a later date, the bacterial infection progresses below the surface area of the toenail.", "Meanwhile, horizontal ridges are more likely to signal a problem. One condition, Beau's lines, is characterized by indentations across the nail bed that are a sign of disrupted growth due to illness. As the Mayo Clinic explains:", "Causes. You may be surprised to learn that toenail fungal infections are usually caused by the same type of fungi that cause athlete's foot. In fact, people who are prone to athlete's foot may also be susceptible to toenail fungal infections. . .", "Under the Microscope: Onycholysis. What is it? Onycholysis is a condition that causes nails to separate from the nail bed beginning at the distal end of the nail (under the free edge).", "Cause of Hangnails. The main cause of hangnails relates to the dryness of the cuticles. The cuticle is the area of skin surrounding the nail. When this area becomes dry, the cuticles depart partially from the nail region and become troublesome.", "A flat tire on an automobile. A flat tire ( British English: flat tyre) is a deflated pneumatic tire, which can cause the rim of the wheel to ride on the tire tread or the ground potentially resulting in loss of control of the vehicle or irreparable damage to the tire. The most common cause of a flat tire is puncturing of the tire by a sharp object, such as a nail or pin, letting the air escape.", "Dr. Bradley Younggren answered. 22 years experience Emergency Medicine. It depends: Changes in fingernails can be indicative of an underlying medical disorder. Ridges or bumps can be related to iron deficiency. Anemia, lupus, heart di ... Read More.", "They are visible in many fair skinned individuals. Any change in these blood vessels can lead to mottled skin or red irregular spots on the skin which later on turns greenish or purple in color. In fair individuals it is more apparent; however people having dark skin color are equally susceptible to skin mottling.", "Why Do My Fingernails Curl? 1. Respiratory Health Issues. Downward curved fingernails can indicate a problem with respiratory health, and are often present in people who have medical conditions such as COPD, chronic bronchitis, asthma and lung cancer. Fingernails often curve downwards as a result of lack of oxygen.", "Causes of Torn Toenail in Dogs. There are several causes of a torn toenail in dogs. Some of the common causes include: Damage to the toenails, especially if your dog is very active. Nail snagging on carpeting, plants or other material during activity such as running. Inflamed toenails. Clipping of the toenails.", "A bad manicure can cause a hangnail, particularly if the manicurist pushes the cuticle back aggressively or cuts along the edge of it with scissors. They can also be caused by dry skin, using harsh cleansing detergent, being exposed to moisture or frequent cold temperatures." ], [ "Dr. John Van der Werff answered. 39 years experience Dentistry. Multiple causes: It could be be number of things like candida infection, allergy, systemic condition or a nerve dysfunction. I would suggest seeing an orofacial pain ...", "A Verified Doctor answered. A US doctor answered Learn more. Citrus sensitivity: you may be either sensitive to the citric acid or allergic to pineapple:I advise staying away from citrus until seen by an allergist. 1 doctor agrees. 0. 0 comment. 0. 0 thank.", "View 2 more answers. 90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now: Ask doctors free.", "Dr. Kevin Nail answered. 11 years experience Dentistry. Acidic foods: Pineapple is a very acidic and rough food to eat. It is very common for this to bother your tongue after eating it. It happens to me. I doubt your res ... Read More. 1 doctor agrees. 0.", "when i eat pineapple my tongue burns for 2 days n sometimes i get sores in my mouth could i be allergic or is this normal?", "Send thanks to the doctor. 90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now: Ask doctors free. Personalized answers. Free. Talk to a doctor. 24/7 visits.", "Dr. Steven Koos answered. 21 years experience Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Enzymes & Acids: Some fruits, such as pineapples, have proteolytic enzymes that break down proteins. Additionally, they have a higher citric acid & malic acid content ... Read More.", "Dr. Bradley Younggren answered. 22 years experience Emergency Medicine. It depends: Changes in fingernails can be indicative of an underlying medical disorder. Ridges or bumps can be related to iron deficiency. Anemia, lupus, heart di ... Read More.", "Oral Thrush. A cracked tongue may indicate an oral yeast infection, or oral thrush 1. Oral thrush is caused by the accumulation of the candida fungus in the lining of your mouth 1. In addition to cracks, symptoms of oral thrush include pain, loss of taste and lesions on the tongue and other areas in the mouth 1.", "Causes of Torn Toenail in Dogs. There are several causes of a torn toenail in dogs. Some of the common causes include: Damage to the toenails, especially if your dog is very active. Nail snagging on carpeting, plants or other material during activity such as running. Inflamed toenails. Clipping of the toenails.", "As you bring the underlying hormonal disorder under control, you should see the dark patches fade. If your underarm skin remains dark, try applying over-the-counter topical creams containing lactic acid or glycolic acid, which can help to exfoliate the dark patches.", "These are the most common causes that lead to the appearance of dents in fingernails: Psoriasis. Psoriatic nails have a specific aspect. The fingernails present dents, plus they are discolored or pitted. May have modifications under the nail plate as well. Reiter syndrome.", "They are visible in many fair skinned individuals. Any change in these blood vessels can lead to mottled skin or red irregular spots on the skin which later on turns greenish or purple in color. In fair individuals it is more apparent; however people having dark skin color are equally susceptible to skin mottling.", "A flat tire on an automobile. A flat tire ( British English: flat tyre) is a deflated pneumatic tire, which can cause the rim of the wheel to ride on the tire tread or the ground potentially resulting in loss of control of the vehicle or irreparable damage to the tire. The most common cause of a flat tire is puncturing of the tire by a sharp object, such as a nail or pin, letting the air escape.", "What Is Paronychia? Paronychia (pahr-uh-NIK-ee-uh) is an infection of the skin around a fingernail or toenail. The infected area can become swollen, red, and painful, and a pus-filled blister ( abscess) may form.", "See a doctor who can help. Find Dermatologists near you. The types of physicians that treat in grown toenails are primary care physicians such as family practice doctors or pediatricians. Toe nails curl when they have left the edge of the nail bed.", "See a doctor who can help. Find Dermatologists near you. The types of physicians that treat in grown toenails are primary care physicians such as family practice doctors or pediatricians. Toe nails curl when they have left the edge of the nail bed.", "In this case, 100% of readers who voted found the article helpful, earning it our reader-approved status. This article has been viewed 1,135,951 times. Sunspots appear as flat, brown spots on your skin and are caused by direct, prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays.", "The most well-known cause of dark circles is the lack of sleep, which is actually very true. Lack of sleep tends to make the skin look paler, dehydrates the skin and lessens the circulation in the skin, which then emphasizes the shadows under the eyes. However, this is only part of the whole story there are a number of other causes of dark eye circles.", "Cause of Hangnails. The main cause of hangnails relates to the dryness of the cuticles. The cuticle is the area of skin surrounding the nail. When this area becomes dry, the cuticles depart partially from the nail region and become troublesome." ], [ "A more serious problem is erythrasma, a chronic infection in the deeper layers of the skin. Sometimes, the infection can lead to the formation of red, scaly patches. The border of the affected skin is well-defined, with a clear demarcation between the discolored patch and the surrounding normal skin.", "Many of these lotions contain tretinoin, the drug found in the acne medication Retin-A. Other treatment options include oral medications, such as isotretinoin, and dermabrasion, which may help to reduce the thickness of the affected skin. Other, less serious conditions can result in underarm darkening.", "Hormonal changes during pregnancy also may increase the body's production of melanin, leading to blotchy skin on the upper lip, nose, cheekbones or forehead. Hyperpigmentation is an example of a pigmentation disorder. Pigmentation disorders occur when skin cells become damaged or unhealthy.", "This leads to thickening and darkening of the skin in certain areas, including under the arms. In severe cases, the skin can take on a thick, velvety appearance. Dermatologists refer to this condition as acanthosis nigricans, and they see it most often in people of African descent. Advertisement.", "But there's another common hormone disorder that can lead to underarm darkening. The disorder is diabetes, and the hormone is insulin, the chemical that helps to keep blood glucose in the normal range. In people with type 2 diabetes, cells become resistant to insulin over time. As a result, insulin remains in the bloodstream, and insulin levels become elevated.", "The treatment, as with any bacterial infection, requires a course of either topical or oral antibiotics. Advertisement. If you have underarm darkening and all other hormonal and bacterial causes have been eliminated, you might evaluate your shaving habits.", "Normal insulin levels are about 5 to 20 micro units per milliliter while fasting [source: Rennert ]. People with insulin resistance can have levels as much as four times higher that. You probably know that elevated insulin levels can increase the risk for kidney failure, blindness and heart disease.", "Another cause of underarm darkening, especially in women with brown skin, relates to external assaults on the skin. For example, chemicals in underarm products, such as deodorants and antiperspirants, can produce an allergic or irritated reaction. Excessive rubbing can have a similar effect.", "Of course, always consult your doctor if your underarm darkening persists or seems to be related to other symptoms, such as itching or tenderness. Even the lowly armpit can be an effective warning sign of larger, more serious problems. Keep reading for more links on skin care and skin disorders. Advertisement. ​.", "Over time, your underarm skin can look dark and shadowy, much as a man's face may appear to have a \"five o'clock shadow\" just a few hours after shaving. Waxing your armpits can help you avoid this problem. Waxing removes hair by the root and leaves no stubble.", "Certain diseases and conditions also may play an important role. For example, hyperpigmentation, or excessive skin darkening, is a key symptom of Addison's disease, a disorder that results when the adrenal glands fail to produce sufficient amounts of critical hormones.", "This affects their melanin production and, ultimately, the color of the skin. Some pigmentation disorders, like those seen during pregnancy, appear on just patches of skin; others spread over the entire body. One area that can be affected is the underarm. Unfortunately, Addison's disease and pregnancy are not the only causes of underarm darkening. Several health conditions and hygiene habits can make the dark shadows of the armpits even darker.", "Snoop through her medicine cabinet, and you're sure to discover any number of possible treatments, including bleaches and creams. But experimenting with medicines without understanding the causes of underarm darkening can be counterproductive. In some cases, it can be dangerous. Advertisement.", "Doctors can diagnose erythrasma by shining a Wood's lamp on the affected area. A Wood's lamp produces ultraviolet light, which can be used to detect several conditions affecting the skin. If you have the infection, the patches will fluoresce in the presence of the UV light and glow a magenta color.", "Underarm hair tends to be dark and coarse, which means that stubble -- the hair left just beneath the surface of the skin after shaving -- is darker and coarser than stubble on your legs. This stubble can be visible under the surface of the skin, especially if there are ingrown hairs.", "The pigment -- melanin -- protects your skin from UV light, dissipating the harmful energy into heat. If you stay out in the sun a long time, you produce more melanin, and your skin gets darker. Exposure to sunlight isn't the only thing that can darken skin.", "There, in the dark, swampy environment, the bacterium Corynebacterium minutissimum makes a nice home. Normally, it goes unnoticed, but if your body chemistry changes -- if you sweat -- the bug can cause problems. The least serious problem is body odor, which results when the bacteria break down sweat.", "By: William Harris. Jessica Biel doesn't appear to have any problems with underarm darkening. She does, however, seem to have a problem with Adam Sandler sniffing her armpit. Scott Gries/ Getty Images. The armpit. For some, it's an erogenous zone. For others, it's a tickle spot. And for still others -- those individuals who suffer from underarm darkening -- it's a source of embarrassment.", "Underarm darkening, or axillary darkening, occurs in men and women, but it's far more common in women, especially women with darker skin. Look into the closet or dresser of one of these women, and you're sure to see a notable absence of sleeveless shirts and bathing suits.", "Dark Shadows II: Bacteria and Body Hair. Human skin is alive with a host of microorganisms. One recent study published in the journal Science found that at least 18 different phyla of bacteria dwell in 20 different skin habitats. The underarm is one of those habitats.", "The most well-known cause of dark circles is the lack of sleep, which is actually very true. Lack of sleep tends to make the skin look paler, dehydrates the skin and lessens the circulation in the skin, which then emphasizes the shadows under the eyes. However, this is only part of the whole story there are a number of other causes of dark eye circles." ], [ "Vertical ridges can also be caused by nail injury and certain diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, according to Rich. If, instead of a series of ridges, there's a single vertical streak, cautions Krant, this could be a sign of a tumor growing at the root of the nail.", "Another caveat: If the ridges have appeared and grown more pronounced very quickly or over a short period of time, they could be a sign of a very rare condition called lichen planus, which often also causes skin rash. While some people might not like the way they look, it's better not to buff off the ridges, Rich says.", "While a single instance of a horizontal ridge could just be a sign of a time the body was fighting off illness, recurrent horizontal ridges might point to a chronic disease.", "Since the ridge is the thinnest spot on the nail, it can split and buffing only exacerbates that. Instead, Krant suggests moisturizing the nail throughout the day with a thick lotion or petroleum jelly, paying close attention to the cuticle (\"The key to the health of the nail,\" she says).", "I tell people they are like wrinkles in the nails.\". Jessica Krant, M.D., a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and assistant clinical professor of dermatology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, agrees: \"Lengthwise ridges, if they are evenly spaced over the whole nail, are common and harmless, and generally associated with normal aging and the nail's increasing inability to retain moisture,\" she says.", "We're glad you specified the direction of your ridges -- it turns out that matters. Vertical lines on one's nails, like those the writer seems to have, are a common phenomenon that often get more pronounced with age.", "Conditions associated with Beau's lines include uncontrolled diabetes and peripheral vascular disease, as well as illnesses associated with a high fever, such as scarlet fever, measles, mumps and pneumonia. Beau's lines can also be a sign of zinc deficiency.", "Get in touch here and you could appear on Healthy Living! \"Ask Healthy Living\" is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Please consult a qualified health care professional for personalized medical advice.", "Normal Lines and Ridges on the Nails. Longitudinal ridges (running from the cuticle to the free edge of the nail) may be due to aging and not a sign of any disease. Nail beading, where the nail loses its smooth curvature, is also a normal part of aging.", "Signs and Symptoms. Nail splitting affects the fingernails and the toenails. The condition may appear as a single horizontal split between layers of the nail plate at the growing end or as multiple splits and loosening of the growing edge of the nail plate.", "An iron deficiency can cause the nail bed to be thin and concave and have raised ridges. While most of Fox's patients don't come in to report nail problems, he routinely checks patients to make sure they have healthy fingernails. \"The nails offer many little clues to what's going on inside you.", "Under the Microscope: Onycholysis. What is it? Onycholysis is a condition that causes nails to separate from the nail bed beginning at the distal end of the nail (under the free edge).", "Dr. Bradley Younggren answered. 22 years experience Emergency Medicine. It depends: Changes in fingernails can be indicative of an underlying medical disorder. Ridges or bumps can be related to iron deficiency. Anemia, lupus, heart di ... Read More.", "Why do toenails fall off or onychoptosis causes. A number of different forms of fungus infection could lead to onychoptosis by consuming fibrous structural proteins, the hard proteins which makes up toenails. It could contaminate one toenail or more. The fungus infection develops the top edge of the toenail initially, and at a later date, the bacterial infection progresses below the surface area of the toenail.", "Why Do My Fingernails Curl? 1. Respiratory Health Issues. Downward curved fingernails can indicate a problem with respiratory health, and are often present in people who have medical conditions such as COPD, chronic bronchitis, asthma and lung cancer. Fingernails often curve downwards as a result of lack of oxygen.", "See a doctor who can help. Find Dermatologists near you. The types of physicians that treat in grown toenails are primary care physicians such as family practice doctors or pediatricians. Toe nails curl when they have left the edge of the nail bed.", "See a doctor who can help. Find Dermatologists near you. The types of physicians that treat in grown toenails are primary care physicians such as family practice doctors or pediatricians. Toe nails curl when they have left the edge of the nail bed.", "What Are The Signs Of A Fungal Toenail Infection? A fungal infection can discolor, distort, and thicken your nails as well as make them brittle. Now, there are four main kinds of fungal toenail infections and each kind can look slightly different. 1.", "Symptoms. Causes. Diagnosis. Treatment. Clubbing of the fingers, also described as hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA), is an enlargement of the ends of the fingers accompanied by a downward sloping of the nails. You can have primary HOA, which is simply a clubbed appearance of your fingers that is not associated with any health problems. Or you can develop secondary clubbing, which is caused by health problems such as lung cancer and heart disease. 1 .", "The splitting is caused by nuclear effects and cannot be observed in an ordinary spectroscope without the aid of an optical device called an interferometer. In fine structure ( q.v. ), line splitting is the result of energy changes produced by electron spin–orbit coupling ( i.e., interaction of forces from orbital and spin motion of electrons); but in hyperfine structure, line splitting is attributed to the fact that in addition to electron spin in an atom, the atomic nucleus itself spins about its own axis." ], [ "The hypoglossal nerve leaves the skull through the hypoglossal canal, which is situated near the large opening for the spinal cord, the foramen magnum . After leaving the skull, the hypoglossal nerve spirals around the vagus nerve and then passes behind the deep belly of the digastric muscle .", "It continues deep to the genioglossus muscle and continues forward to the tip of the tongue. It distributes branches to the intrinsic and extrinsic muscle of the tongue innervates as it passes in this direction, and supplies several muscles (hyoglossus, genioglossus and styloglossus) that it passes.", "The nerve arises from the hypoglossal nucleus in the medulla as a number of small rootlets, passes through the hypoglossal canal and down through the neck, and eventually passes up again over the tongue muscles it supplies into the tongue.", "The nerve is first visible as a series of roots in the fourth week of development, which have formed a single nerve and link to the tongue by the fifth week. The hypoglossal nucleus is derived from the basal plate of the embryonic medulla oblongata.", "See also: Cranial nerve examination. An injured hypoglossal nerve will cause the tongue to waste away and the tongue will not be able to stick out straight. The injury here occurred because of branchial cyst surgery. The hypoglossal nerve is tested by examining the tongue and its movements.", "A wide variety of other causes can lead to damage of the nerve. These include surgical damage, medullary stroke, multiple sclerosis, Guillain-Barre syndrome, infection, sarcoidosis, and presence of an ectatic vessel in the hypoglossal canal.", "Function. Schematic image of the hypoglossal nerve and innervation targets. The hypoglossal nerve provides motor control of the extrinsic muscles of the tongue: genioglossus, hyoglossus, styloglossus, and the intrinsic muscles of the tongue. These represent all muscles of the tongue except the palatoglossus muscle.", "Damage to the nerve or the neural pathways which control it can affect the ability of the tongue to move and its appearance, with the most common sources of damage being injury from trauma or surgery, and motor neuron disease. The first recorded description of the nerve is by Herophilos in the third century BC.", "For example, damage to the left and right hypoglossal nerves may occur with damage to the facial and trigeminal nerves as a result of damage from a clot following arteriosclerosis of the vertebrobasilar artery. Such a stroke may result in tight oral musculature, and difficulty speaking, eating and chewing.", "The size of the hypoglossal nerve, as measured by the size of the hypoglossal canal, has been hypothesised to be associated with the progress of evolution of primates, with reasoning that larger nerves would be associated with improvements in speech associated with evolutionary changes.", "The rootlets of the hypoglossal nerve arise from the hypoglossal nucleus near the bottom of the brain stem. The hypoglossal nucleus receives input from both the motor cortices but the contralateral input is dominant; innervation of the tongue is essentially lateralized.", "Development. The hypoglossal nerve is derived from the first pair of occipital somites, collections of mesoderm that form next to the main axis of an embryo during development. The musculature it supplies develop as the hypoglossal cord from the myotomes of the first four pairs of occipital somites.", "At a point at the level of the angle of the mandible, the hypoglossal nerve emerges from behind the posterior belly of the digastric muscle. It then loops around a branch of the occipital artery and travels forward into the region beneath the mandible.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Lingual branches of hypoglossal nerve) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Cranial nerve. Hypoglossal nerve. Hypoglossal nerve, cervical plexus, and their branches. The hypoglossal nerve arises as a series of rootlets, from the caudal brain stem, here seen from below. Details.", "The nerve passes through the subarachnoid space and pierces the dura mater near the hypoglossal canal, an opening in the occipital bone of the skull. After emerging from the hypoglossal canal, the hypoglossal nerve gives off a meningeal branch and picks up a branch from the anterior ramus of C1.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Cranial nerve. Hypoglossal nerve. Hypoglossal nerve, cervical plexus, and their branches. The hypoglossal nerve arises as a series of rootlets, from the caudal brain stem, here seen from below. Details.", "The hypoglossal nerve is of a general somatic efferent (GSE) type. These muscles are involved in moving and manipulating the tongue. The left and right genioglossus muscles in particular are responsible for protruding the tongue.", "When the nerve is damaged, the tongue may feel \"thick,\" \"heavy,\" or \"clumsy.\". Weakness of tongue muscles can result in slurred speech, affecting sounds particularly dependent on the tongue for generation (i.e., lateral approximants, dental stops, alveolar stops, velar nasals, rhotic consonants etc.).", "The hypoglossal nerve then travels deep to the hyoglossus muscle, which it supplies. It then continues on and supplies the genioglossus muscle, and towards the tip of the tongue, where it divides into branches supplying the tongue muscles.", "The muscles, attached to the underside of the top and back parts of the tongue, cause the tongue to protrude and deviate towards the opposite side. The hypoglossal nerve also supplies movements including clearing the mouth of saliva and other involuntary activities.", "Signals from muscle spindles on the tongue travel through the hypoglossal nerve, moving onto the lingual nerve which synapses on the trigeminal mesencephalic nucleus. The hypoglossal nerve emerges as several rootlets (labelled here as number 12) from the olives of the medulla (labelled 13), part of the brainstem .", "The first use of the name hypoglossal in Latin as nervi hypoglossi externa was used by Winslow in 1733. This was followed though by several different namings including nervi indeterminati, par lingual, par gustatorium, great sub-lingual by different authors, and gustatory nerve and lingual nerve (by Winslow).", "If the damage is to the nerve itself (a lower motor neuron lesion ), the tongue will curve toward the damaged side, owing to weakness of the genioglossus muscle of affected side which action is to deviate the tongue in the contralateral side .", "Oral Thrush. A cracked tongue may indicate an oral yeast infection, or oral thrush 1. Oral thrush is caused by the accumulation of the candida fungus in the lining of your mouth 1. In addition to cracks, symptoms of oral thrush include pain, loss of taste and lesions on the tongue and other areas in the mouth 1." ], [ "Common causes of fingernail problems include injury, infection and skin diseases such as eczema and psoriasis. Causes of toenail problems include trauma, ill-fitting shoes, poor circulation, poor nerve supply and infection. Problems with toenails can be successfully treated by a podiatrist.", "Bacterial infection of the nail. The Staphylococcus aureus bacterium is a common cause of bacterial infection of the nail. Typically, the infection first takes hold in the fold of skin at the base of the nail (proximal nail fold). Without treatment, the infection can worsen, leading to inflammation and pus.", "Structure of the nail. Nails are made from a protein called keratin. This is the same protein that makes up skin and hair. Nails grow from cells that multiply within the base of the nail, then layer on top of each other and harden. This is called keratinisation.", "Deformed or brittle nails. A violent toe-stubbing, dropping a heavy object on the toe or some other trauma can injure the nail bed and cause the nail to grow in a deformed way. The nail may be thickened or ridged. It is a normal ageing process for nails to thicken.", "Treatment from a podiatrist depends on the severity of the injury, but may include removing the ingrown nail section using a local anaesthetic. Suggestions to prevent an ingrown toenail include: Trim your nails straight across rather than rounding off the edges.", "Summary. Read the full fact sheet. Nails support and protect the sensitive tips of our fingers and toes. Common causes of nail problems include injury, infection and skin diseases such as eczema and psoriasis. Some conditions need professional treatment from a doctor or a dermatologist. People with diabetes or compromised immune systems have a higher risk of fungal nail infections.", "Antibiotic therapy (in acute cases). Chronic paronychia (where the condition is present for a long time) is more difficult to treat. In chronic paronychia, the nail may distort and become discoloured, and the skin may lift at the site of infection. Sometimes, the inflammation spreads from one nail to another.", "Inflammation of the skin alongside the nail – paronychia. The skin lying alongside the nail can become infected with bacteria, typically Staphylococcus aureus. This infection is called paronychia. Symptoms may include pain, redness and swelling around the cuticle and yellow-green discharge.", "Some nail conditions need professional treatment from either a doctor or a dermatologist, while others respond to simple self-help techniques and minor lifestyle changes. When in doubt, seek medical advice. Toenail problems can affect people of all ages, but tend to be more common in older people.", "Splinter haemorrhages of the nail. These are thin lines of blood running along the nail bed. Causes include injury, severe anaemia, infective endocarditis (inflammation of the inner tissue of the heart) and certain diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis.", "The strength, thickness and growth rate of nails are characteristics that we inherit from our parents. The structures of the nail include: Nail matrix – where nail growth occurs, tucked under the skin behind the nail. Nail plate – the visible part of the nail. Nail bed – the nail plate sits on top of the nail bed.", "Fungal infection. Fungal infections, such as tinea, are spread from one person to another and can affect the fingernails or toenails. Without treatment, the nail bed itself can become infected. People with diabetes or with compromised immune systems are at higher risk of fungal infection.", "See your doctor for treatment or possible referral to a dermatologist. If the cause of your nail problem is not immediately apparent, your doctor may take nail clippings and scrapings from beneath the nail for laboratory analysis. Fingernail infections usually respond faster to treatment than toenail infections.", "The nail plate looks pink because of the blood-rich capillaries in the nail bed. Lunula – the crescent-moon shape that you can sometimes see at the base of the nail plate. Nail folds – the slender skin grooves that hold the nail plate in place. Cuticle – the flap of thin tissue over the base of the nail plate.", "Older age and nails. As our body ages, the growth rate of our fingernails and toenails tends to slow. The change of protein in the nail plate makes nails brittle and prone to splitting. Discolouration and thickening are also common.", "Nails support and protect the sensitive tips of our fingers and toes. Fingernails also help us to pick up objects, scratch an itch or untie a knot. Fingernails grow about three times faster than toenails. Nail problems affect people of all ages. Diet is generally not responsible for abnormal nail changes, unless the person is suffering from severe malnutrition.", "Oral Thrush. A cracked tongue may indicate an oral yeast infection, or oral thrush 1. Oral thrush is caused by the accumulation of the candida fungus in the lining of your mouth 1. In addition to cracks, symptoms of oral thrush include pain, loss of taste and lesions on the tongue and other areas in the mouth 1.", "What Are The Signs Of A Fungal Toenail Infection? A fungal infection can discolor, distort, and thicken your nails as well as make them brittle. Now, there are four main kinds of fungal toenail infections and each kind can look slightly different. 1.", "Keep your fingernails neatly trimmed, and round the tips in a gentle curve. When you use hand lotion, rub the lotion into your fingernails and cuticles, too. Don't bite your fingernails or pick at your cuticles. Avoid harsh nail care products. Limit your use of nail polish remover.", "Causes. You may be surprised to learn that toenail fungal infections are usually caused by the same type of fungi that cause athlete's foot. In fact, people who are prone to athlete's foot may also be susceptible to toenail fungal infections. . ." ], [ "To prevent nail problems: DO NOT bite, pick, or tear at your nails (in severe cases, some people may need counseling or encouragement to stop these behaviors). Keep hangnails clipped. Wear shoes that do not squeeze the toes together, and always cut toe nails straight across along the top.", "Pitting is the presence of small depressions on the nail surface. Sometimes the nail is also crumbling. The nail can become loose and sometimes falls off. Pitting is associated with psoriasis and alopecia areata. Ridges are tiny, raised lines that develop across or up and down the nail.", "Crushing the base of the nail or the nail bed may cause a permanent deformity. Chronic picking or rubbing of the skin behind the nail can cause median nail dystrophy, which gives a lengthwise split or ridged appearance of the thumbnails.", "Nail abnormalities are problems with the color, shape, texture, or thickness of the fingernails or toenails.", "Severe illness or surgery may cause horizontal depressions in the nails Beau lines. Psoriasis may cause pitting, splitting of the nail plate from the nail bed, and chronic (long-term) destruction of the nail plate (nail dystrophy).", "Considerations. Beau lines are depressions across the fingernail. These lines can occur after illness, injury to the nail, eczema around the nail, during chemotherapy for cancer, or when you do not get enough nutrition. Brittle nails are often a normal result of aging.", "What to Expect at Your Office Visit. Expand Section. The provider will look at your nails and ask about your symptoms. Questions may include whether you injured your nail, if your nails are constantly exposed to moisture, or whether you are always picking at your nails.", "Skin cancers near the nail and fingertip can distort the nail. Subungal melanoma is a potentially deadly cancer that will normally appear as a dark streak down the length of the nail. Hutchinson sign is a darkening of the cuticle associated with a pigmented streak and may be a sign of an aggressive melanoma. Poisons:", "Long-term exposure to moisture or nail polish can cause nails to peel and become brittle. Infection: Fungus or yeast cause changes in the color, texture, and shape of the nails. Bacterial infection may cause a change in nail color or painful areas of infection under the nail or in the surrounding skin.", "In: Goldman L, Schafer AI, eds. Goldman-Cecil Medicine. 25th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2016:chap 442. Updated by: Michael Lehrer, MD, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.", "Severe infections may cause nail loss. Paronychia is an infection around the nailfold and cuticle. Viral warts may cause a change in the shape of the nail or ingrown skin under the nail. Certain infections (especially of the heart valve) may cause red streaks in the nail bed ( splinter hemorrhages ). Diseases:", "Nail abnormalities. Nail abnormalities are problems with the color, shape, texture, or thickness of the fingernails or toenails.", "They can also be due to certain diseases and conditions. Koilonychia is an abnormal shape of the fingernail. The nail has raised ridges and is thin and curved inward. This disorder is associated with iron deficiency anemia. Leukonychia is white streaks or spots on the nails often due to drugs or disease.", "Symptoms. Causes. Diagnosis. Treatment. Clubbing of the fingers, also described as hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA), is an enlargement of the ends of the fingers accompanied by a downward sloping of the nails. You can have primary HOA, which is simply a clubbed appearance of your fingers that is not associated with any health problems. Or you can develop secondary clubbing, which is caused by health problems such as lung cancer and heart disease. 1 .", "Clubbing is a medical condition first described by Hippocrates in which the fingers (and/or toes) have the appearance of upside-down spoons. It is caused by a build-up of tissue in the distant part of the fingers (terminal phalanges), that causes the end of the fingers to become enlarged and the nails to curve downward.", "Why Do My Fingernails Curl? 1. Respiratory Health Issues. Downward curved fingernails can indicate a problem with respiratory health, and are often present in people who have medical conditions such as COPD, chronic bronchitis, asthma and lung cancer. Fingernails often curve downwards as a result of lack of oxygen.", "Normal Lines and Ridges on the Nails. Longitudinal ridges (running from the cuticle to the free edge of the nail) may be due to aging and not a sign of any disease. Nail beading, where the nail loses its smooth curvature, is also a normal part of aging.", "A flat tire on an automobile. A flat tire ( British English: flat tyre) is a deflated pneumatic tire, which can cause the rim of the wheel to ride on the tire tread or the ground potentially resulting in loss of control of the vehicle or irreparable damage to the tire. The most common cause of a flat tire is puncturing of the tire by a sharp object, such as a nail or pin, letting the air escape.", "Causes of Torn Toenail in Dogs. There are several causes of a torn toenail in dogs. Some of the common causes include: Damage to the toenails, especially if your dog is very active. Nail snagging on carpeting, plants or other material during activity such as running. Inflamed toenails. Clipping of the toenails.", "Dr. Bradley Younggren answered. 22 years experience Emergency Medicine. It depends: Changes in fingernails can be indicative of an underlying medical disorder. Ridges or bumps can be related to iron deficiency. Anemia, lupus, heart di ... Read More." ], [ "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 1. Spread a topical retinoid over sunspots to lighten them. Wash your face before applying topical retinoids.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 2. Take vitamin E capsules by mouth twice daily to reduce sunspots. Vitamin E has been proven to help lighten dark spots on the skin, including unwanted sunspots.", "FAAD Board Certified Dermatologist. This article was co-authored by Mohiba Tareen, MD. Mohiba Tareen is a board certified Dermatologist and the founder of Tareen Dermatology located in Roseville, Maplewood and Faribault, Minnesota.", "Microdermabrasion is a fairly aggressive way to treat sunspots, so make sure to check with your doctor before having the treatment performed. In the procedure, a doctor will use a special applicator to remove the outermost layer of your skin. This will remove sunspots and leave fresh skin behind.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 3. Slice a fresh lemon and apply it directly to your sunspots. Cut 1 large lemon into quarters and hold a lemon section against your sunspots for 10–15 minutes per day.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 1. Apply aloe vera gel twice a day to heal sun-damaged areas. Aloe has remarkable natural healing properties and is a great natural remedy to use on unwanted sunspots.", "Cut up a red onion and rub it over the sunspots. Take a sharp kitchen knife and chop 1 large red onion up into 6-8 large chunks. Pick up 1 of the onion chunks and rub it across a dark sunspot for about 30 seconds. The acid in the onion helps to lighten up the dark color of sunspots.", "The product works slowly, so you’ll need to apply for several weeks or even a couple of months before you see results. Look for kojic acid in cosmetic beauty products like lotions and skin creams. These contain relatively weak concentrations of the acid, typically between 1% and 4%.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 5.", "Get a chemical peel to remove layers of sun-spotted skin. If your doctor agrees that a chemical peel will help remove your sunspots, they’ll apply a mild acid to your face. This treated layer of skin—which typically contains the unwanted sunspots—will peel off, allowing fresh new skin to grow in its place.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 4. Freeze your sunspots with cryotherapy for a spot-focused treatment.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 2. Apply sunblock with an SPF of at least 15 if you must go out. Exposure to the sun causes the majority of sunspots.", "All rights reserved. wikiHow, Inc. is the copyright holder of this image under U.S. and international copyright laws. This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 4.", "Wait 20 minutes, and squeeze out a pea-sized dollop of topical retinoid cream onto 1 finger. Rub the cream into the sunspots on your face, neck, arms, and hands. Retinoids are derived from vitamin A and are a great way to lighten your sunspots. Apply the cream once daily until the spots have lightened.", "VIDEO. X. This article was co-authored by Mohiba Tareen, MD. Mohiba Tareen is a board certified Dermatologist and the founder of Tareen Dermatology located in Roseville, Maplewood and Faribault, Minnesota. Dr.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 3. Lighten spots with products that contain kojic acid at night before bed. Several common OTC creams contain kojic acid.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 2. Apply hydroquinone to bleach away unwanted sunspots. Hydroquinone is another common OTC cream used to treat dark or large sunspots.", "This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 1. Visit a dermatologist if your sunspots don’t respond to OTC treatment. Some sunspots are tough to remove and don’t respond well to OTC creams and other products.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 2.", "This image is <b>not<\\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.<br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}. 3.", "Put on a pair of latex gloves before handling the cream. Apply a small dollop of the bleaching cream directly to each sunspot and rub it in with 1 gloved finger. Use the cream daily, or as often as directed on the packaging, until the spots have substantially lightened. Hydroquinone works relatively slowly.", "Swallow 1 vitamin E tablet in the morning and 1 more at night to help lighten sunspots. Or, add vitamin E to your diet by upping your consumption of foods rich in vitamin E. These include foods like citrus fruits, papaya, spinach, broccoli, and tomatoes.", "They are visible in many fair skinned individuals. Any change in these blood vessels can lead to mottled skin or red irregular spots on the skin which later on turns greenish or purple in color. In fair individuals it is more apparent; however people having dark skin color are equally susceptible to skin mottling." ], [ "Answer From Lawrence E. Gibson, M.D. Treating your nails gently can help prevent split fingernails. Consider these simple tips: Keep your fingernails dry. Repeated or prolonged contact with water can contribute to split fingernails.", "Applying a nail hardener might help strengthen nails. If your best efforts to prevent split fingernails don't help, ask your doctor or dermatologist for help. Some research suggests that the nutritional supplement biotin might strengthen weak or brittle fingernails. With. Lawrence E. Gibson, M.D.", "White, yellow or green smelly discharge. Flaking and pitting of the surface of the nail plate. Treatment for fungal infection includes: Antifungal preparations applied topically (directly to the nail) or taken orally (by mouth) Professional trimming, shaping and care of the toenail by your podiatrist.", "A bad manicure can cause a hangnail, particularly if the manicurist pushes the cuticle back aggressively or cuts along the edge of it with scissors. They can also be caused by dry skin, using harsh cleansing detergent, being exposed to moisture or frequent cold temperatures.", "Cause of Hangnails. The main cause of hangnails relates to the dryness of the cuticles. The cuticle is the area of skin surrounding the nail. When this area becomes dry, the cuticles depart partially from the nail region and become troublesome.", "Why Do My Fingernails Curl? 1. Respiratory Health Issues. Downward curved fingernails can indicate a problem with respiratory health, and are often present in people who have medical conditions such as COPD, chronic bronchitis, asthma and lung cancer. Fingernails often curve downwards as a result of lack of oxygen.", "An iron deficiency can cause the nail bed to be thin and concave and have raised ridges. While most of Fox's patients don't come in to report nail problems, he routinely checks patients to make sure they have healthy fingernails. \"The nails offer many little clues to what's going on inside you.", "As you bring the underlying hormonal disorder under control, you should see the dark patches fade. If your underarm skin remains dark, try applying over-the-counter topical creams containing lactic acid or glycolic acid, which can help to exfoliate the dark patches.", "Symptoms. Causes. Diagnosis. Treatment. Clubbing of the fingers, also described as hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA), is an enlargement of the ends of the fingers accompanied by a downward sloping of the nails. You can have primary HOA, which is simply a clubbed appearance of your fingers that is not associated with any health problems. Or you can develop secondary clubbing, which is caused by health problems such as lung cancer and heart disease. 1 .", "How Moisture Affects Splitting and Peeling Nails. Most instances of splitting and peeling nails are caused by lack of moisture, according to the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology (AOCD). Repeatedly wetting and drying the hands — and therefore fingernails — can cause the nails to become dried out and brittle.", "These are the most common causes that lead to the appearance of dents in fingernails: Psoriasis. Psoriatic nails have a specific aspect. The fingernails present dents, plus they are discolored or pitted. May have modifications under the nail plate as well. Reiter syndrome.", "What Are The Signs Of A Fungal Toenail Infection? A fungal infection can discolor, distort, and thicken your nails as well as make them brittle. Now, there are four main kinds of fungal toenail infections and each kind can look slightly different. 1.", "Causes of Torn Toenail in Dogs. There are several causes of a torn toenail in dogs. Some of the common causes include: Damage to the toenails, especially if your dog is very active. Nail snagging on carpeting, plants or other material during activity such as running. Inflamed toenails. Clipping of the toenails.", "See a doctor who can help. Find Dermatologists near you. The types of physicians that treat in grown toenails are primary care physicians such as family practice doctors or pediatricians. Toe nails curl when they have left the edge of the nail bed.", "See a doctor who can help. Find Dermatologists near you. The types of physicians that treat in grown toenails are primary care physicians such as family practice doctors or pediatricians. Toe nails curl when they have left the edge of the nail bed.", "Dr. William Jakavick answered. 37 years experience Cosmetic Dentistry. Pineappleitis: Pineapple commonly causes minor skin irritation because it's highly acidic. It's common for your tongue to feel gritty, itchy and mildly painful after ... Read More. 1 doctor agrees. 0. 0 comment. 2.", "Signs and Symptoms. Nail splitting affects the fingernails and the toenails. The condition may appear as a single horizontal split between layers of the nail plate at the growing end or as multiple splits and loosening of the growing edge of the nail plate.", "Oral Thrush. A cracked tongue may indicate an oral yeast infection, or oral thrush 1. Oral thrush is caused by the accumulation of the candida fungus in the lining of your mouth 1. In addition to cracks, symptoms of oral thrush include pain, loss of taste and lesions on the tongue and other areas in the mouth 1.", "In this case, 100% of readers who voted found the article helpful, earning it our reader-approved status. This article has been viewed 1,135,951 times. Sunspots appear as flat, brown spots on your skin and are caused by direct, prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays.", "Normal Lines and Ridges on the Nails. Longitudinal ridges (running from the cuticle to the free edge of the nail) may be due to aging and not a sign of any disease. Nail beading, where the nail loses its smooth curvature, is also a normal part of aging." ], [ "Have kids follow these tips to lower their risk of paronychia: Don't bite or pick nails. Trim fingernails and toenails with clippers or manicure scissors, and smooth the edges with an emery board or nail file. The best time to do this is after a bath or shower, when nails are softer.", "Treating paronychia depends on how severe the infection is and whether it has started to spread. Often, soaking the infected nail in warm water for 20 minutes a few times a day will help it heal on its own in a few days. If there's an abscess, a doctor might need to drain it.", "The doctor also might prescribe antibiotics to treat the infection. Usually, after an abscess is drained, the affected finger or toe heals quickly with no long-term problems. For fungal paronychia, the doctor may prescribe antifungal creams, lotions, or oral (taken by mouth) medicines.", "In rare cases, the infection can spread to the rest of the finger or toe and lead to a deeper infection that may need a doctor's help. Kids usually don't get paronychia in a toe (unless they have an ingrown toenail). But fingernail paronychia is one of the most common hand infections.", "If your child has paronychia, it's usually easy to recognize. Look for: an area of red, swollen skin around a nail that's painful, warm, and tender to the touch. a pus-filled blister. Bacterial paronychia: usually appears very suddenly. Fungal paronychia: can take longer to notice and causes less obvious symptoms.", "clipping a nail too short or trimming the cuticle. getting manicures. having hands in water a lot (as from a job washing dishes) having an ingrown toenail. Kids with diabetes also have a higher chance of getting paronychia infections.", "Chronic paronychia can cause changes in the affected nail. It might turn a different color or look as though it is detached or abnormally shaped. In rare cases, if the paronychia is especially severe and goes untreated, the infection can spread beyond the area of the nail.", "How Is Paronychia Diagnosed? Usually, a doctor or nurse practitioner can diagnose paronychia by looking at the infected area. In some cases, they may take a pus sample to be checked in a laboratory to see what type of bacteria or fungus caused the infection.", "If your child has diabetes, make sure it is well-controlled. As much as possible, have kids try to avoid injuring their nails and the skin around them. Nails grow very slowly, so any damage to them can last a long time and increase the risk of paronychia.", "When skin gets damaged like this, germs can get in and cause an infection. These germs can be: bacteria, causing bacterial paronychia. fungi, causing fungal paronychia. Things that can injure the skin around a nail include: biting or pulling off a hangnail. frequent sucking on a finger.", "They shouldn't cut their nails too short. Don't push cuticles back or trim them and don't use cuticle remover. Damaging cuticles can let bacteria get into the skin and cause an infection. Wear rubber gloves if there's a chance their hands might be in contact with harsh detergents or chemicals.", "Why do toenails fall off or onychoptosis causes. A number of different forms of fungus infection could lead to onychoptosis by consuming fibrous structural proteins, the hard proteins which makes up toenails. It could contaminate one toenail or more. The fungus infection develops the top edge of the toenail initially, and at a later date, the bacterial infection progresses below the surface area of the toenail.", "What Are The Signs Of A Fungal Toenail Infection? A fungal infection can discolor, distort, and thicken your nails as well as make them brittle. Now, there are four main kinds of fungal toenail infections and each kind can look slightly different. 1.", "Oral Thrush. A cracked tongue may indicate an oral yeast infection, or oral thrush 1. Oral thrush is caused by the accumulation of the candida fungus in the lining of your mouth 1. In addition to cracks, symptoms of oral thrush include pain, loss of taste and lesions on the tongue and other areas in the mouth 1.", "Causes. You may be surprised to learn that toenail fungal infections are usually caused by the same type of fungi that cause athlete's foot. In fact, people who are prone to athlete's foot may also be susceptible to toenail fungal infections. . .", "Cause of Hangnails. The main cause of hangnails relates to the dryness of the cuticles. The cuticle is the area of skin surrounding the nail. When this area becomes dry, the cuticles depart partially from the nail region and become troublesome.", "They are visible in many fair skinned individuals. Any change in these blood vessels can lead to mottled skin or red irregular spots on the skin which later on turns greenish or purple in color. In fair individuals it is more apparent; however people having dark skin color are equally susceptible to skin mottling.", "Disorders that affect the amount of oxygen in the blood (such as heart problems and lung diseases including cancer or infection) may cause clubbing. Kidney disease can cause a build-up of nitrogen waste products in the blood, which can damage nails. Liver disease can damage nails.", "Disorders that affect the amount of oxygen in the blood (such as heart problems and lung diseases including cancer or infection) may cause clubbing. Kidney disease can cause a build-up of nitrogen waste products in the blood, which can damage nails. Liver disease can damage nails.", "Signs and Symptoms. Nail splitting affects the fingernails and the toenails. The condition may appear as a single horizontal split between layers of the nail plate at the growing end or as multiple splits and loosening of the growing edge of the nail plate." ] ]
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[ "Notable Game appearances. Jurassic World: The Game. Valkyrie 77, also referred to as the Pteranodon defense project, is a purple Pteranodon with teeth and a different crest. It has \"cracks\" in which light will occasionally flash and also has electricity pulsing from the animal as seen when it steps, attacks, gets up, or roars.", "ParentsCAN – CPRC. Contact Serving Napa County 1909 Jefferson St. Napa, CA 94559 work Phone: (707) 253-7444 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.parentscan.org. Categories: California. Support for Families of Children with Disabilities – PTI.", "The shares and warrants have begun trading on The NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbols \" PTBI \" and \"PTBIW,\" respectively. PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals prices USD14m public offering. There are few published studies regarding the epidemiology of PTBI in SA.", "Specialty. cardiothoracic surgery. ICD-9-CM. 38.1 5. [ edit on Wikidata] In thoracic surgery, a pulmonary thromboendarterectomy ( PTE ), also referred to as pulmonary endarterectomy ( PEA) is an operation that removes organized clotted blood ( thrombus) from the pulmonary arteries, which supply blood to the lungs.", "Introduction. The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) is requested to review the scientific evidence for the use of percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB).This is the first time that CTAF has addressed this topic.", "Case Studies. PTC’s proven solutions in IoT, augmented reality, computer-aided design, product lifecycle management, and beyond are changing the game for customers across all industries. Bell & Howell. Achieved a first-time fix rate of over 92% using the ThingWorx platform from PTC. Read Story.", "If calcium levels are low and PTH levels high, then the parathyroid glands are responding appropriately, producing appropriate amounts of PTH. Depending on the degree of hypocalcemia, a healthcare practitioner may investigate a low calcium level further by measuring vitamin D, phosphorus, and magnesium levels.", "Unlike the lateral pterygoid and all other muscles of mastication which are innervated by the anterior division of the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve, the medial pterygoid is innervated by the main trunk of the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve (V), before the division.", "Description. Egg of a Lagopus. The three species are all sedentary specialists of cold regions. Willow ptarmigan is a circumpolar boreal forest species, white-tailed ptarmigan is a North American alpine bird, and rock ptarmigan breeds in both Arctic and mountain habitats across Eurasia and North America.", "Here's what you need to know. To be eligible for membership, you must: Be enrolled in an institution that has a Phi Theta Kappa chapter. Have completed at least 12 hours of coursework toward an associate or bachelor’s degree or at least 6 hours of coursework toward a certificate of 1 year." ]
[ [ "Valkyrie 77 starts out with 5,363 HP but only 195 damage per hit to possibly make Valkyrie 77 easier to fight against. Each time he is beaten, he revives with twice the amount of HP and damage. He repeats this until it defeats every dinosaur in the player's party. The purpose of this battle is not to defeat the Valkyrie 77, but to deal as much damage as possible.", "Jurassic World: The Game. Valkyrie 77 was added to the game on August 21, 2016, as an area boss.", "It is also wise to have a meat shield and 2 heavy attackers to deal damage while the meat shield absorbs damage and buys time to reserve actions. It is also advised to be more defensive to protect from Valkyrie 77's heavy hits and since Valkyrie 77 reserves more and blocks less since he can not lose.", "Specialty. cardiothoracic surgery. ICD-9-CM. 38.1 5. [ edit on Wikidata] In thoracic surgery, a pulmonary thromboendarterectomy ( PTE ), also referred to as pulmonary endarterectomy ( PEA) is an operation that removes organized clotted blood ( thrombus) from the pulmonary arteries, which supply blood to the lungs.", "Chemical compound. Phenylthiocarbamide ( PTC ), also known as phenylthiourea ( PTU ), is an organosulfur thiourea containing a phenyl ring. It has the unusual property that it either tastes very bitter or is virtually tasteless, depending on the genetic makeup of the taster.", "The excimer laser has received attention for its ability to reshape the corneal surface to correct ametropia. Although correction of postoperative refractive errors and anisometropia has been called therapeutic, PTK typically refers to the use of the excimer laser for treatment of other corneal disease.", "Case Studies. PTC’s proven solutions in IoT, augmented reality, computer-aided design, product lifecycle management, and beyond are changing the game for customers across all industries. Bell & Howell. Achieved a first-time fix rate of over 92% using the ThingWorx platform from PTC. Read Story.", "Overview. Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) is an unusual entity that has many features of an immune system malignancy. It is characterized by uncontrolled proliferation of lymphoid lineage cells (typically B cells, rarely non-B lineage) in a context of posttransplant immunosuppression. [ 1, 106] In some situations, reducing the immunosuppression can reverse this proliferation, thus differentiating PTLD somewhat from truly irreversible malignancies.", "or some variation thereof. You may have seen -lm with other programs, which means to link the m (math) library (libm.a, libm.so, etc.). threaded programs with a specific compiler on a specific platform. For. of libc. FreeBSD doesn't have a separate pthread library, so using. -lpthread wouldn't work.", "The Initials. Officially, the \"PT\" stands for \"Personal Transportation,\" but the initials also designate the car's platform. The Neon was based on the Chrysler PL platform, or \"Platform Low,\" while the Cruiser was based on the Chrysler PT platform, for \"Platform Tall.\".", "Introduction. The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) is requested to review the scientific evidence for the use of percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB).This is the first time that CTAF has addressed this topic.", "The PTT assesses the amount and the function of certain proteins in the blood called coagulation or clotting factors ... The partial thromboplastin time (PTT; also known as activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)) is a screening test that helps evaluate a person's ability to appropriately form blood clots.", "Here's what you need to know. To be eligible for membership, you must: Be enrolled in an institution that has a Phi Theta Kappa chapter. Have completed at least 12 hours of coursework toward an associate or bachelor’s degree or at least 6 hours of coursework toward a certificate of 1 year.", "Thread seal tape (also known as PTFE tape, Teflon tape, or plumber's tape) is a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) film tape commonly used in plumbing for sealing pipe threads. The tape is sold cut to specific widths and wound on a spool, making it easy to wind around pipe threads.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Methods for transmitting power from a source to an application. A PTO at the rear end of a farm tractor. A PTO (in the box at the bottom) in between the three-point hitch of a tractor. A power take-off or power takeoff ( PTO) is any of several methods for taking power from a power source, such as a running engine, and transmitting it to an application such as an attached implement or separate machine.", "The exercises you may perform are gentle, range of motion (stretching) exercises designed to restore movement and strength to your joint and to promote blood flow for healing. It is important to stay proactive in your physical therapy since it can have a direct impact on the total outcome of your surgery. Remember to stay diligent and don’t give up.", "Suggest new definition. This definition appears very frequently and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: Science, medicine, engineering, etc. See other definitions of PTFE. Link/Page Citation. Page/Link. Page URL: HTML link: <a href=\"https://www.acronymfinder.com/Polytetrafluoroethylene- (Teflon)- (PTFE).html\">PTFE</a>. Citations.", "How to open file with PTM extension? MapPoint (business mapping software) map format file with such information as business travel routes and sales territories. This file may reference information in Microsoft Office files and is used by MapPoint 2000 and newer versions of the program.", "MLA style: \"PTI.\". Acronym Finder. 2021. AcronymFinder.com 5 May. 2021 https://www.acronymfinder.com/Business/PTI.html. Chicago style: Acronym Finder. S.v. \"PTI.\". Retrieved May 5 2021 from https://www.acronymfinder.com/Business/PTI.html. APA style: PTI. (n.d.) Acronym Finder. (2021). Retrieved May 5 2021 from https://www.acronymfinder.com/Business/PTI.html.", "Unlike the lateral pterygoid and all other muscles of mastication which are innervated by the anterior division of the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve, the medial pterygoid is innervated by the main trunk of the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve (V), before the division." ], [ "Federation for Children with Special Needs – PTI. Federation for Children with Special Needs – PTI. Contact The Schrafft Center 529 Main Street, Suite 1M3 Boston, MA 02129 work Toll-Free: (800) 331-0688 (in MA only) work Phone: (617) 236-7210 (V/TTY) E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://fcsn.org.", "Stone Soup Group – PTI. Stone Soup Group – PTI. Contact 307 E. Northern Lights Blvd., Suite 100 Anchorage, AK 99503 work Toll-Free: (877) 786-7327 (in AK) work Phone: (907) 561-3701 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.stonesoupgroup.org. Categories: Alaska. Raising Special Kids – PTI.", "Contact 8161 Normandale Boulevard Bloomington, MN 55437-1044 work Toll-Free: (888) 248-0822 (National) work Phone: (952) 838-9000 Website: http://www.pacer.org. Categories: Minnesota. MS Parent Training and Information Center – PTI. MS Parent Training and Information Center – PTI.", "Fiesta Educativa, Inc. – CPRC. Contact Serving Los Angeles 2310 Pasadena Ave, Suite 204 Los Angeles, CA 90031 work Toll-Free: (323) 221-6696 work E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://fiestaeducativa.org/. Categories: California. MATRIX Parent Network and Resource Center – PTI.", "Family Resource Center for Disabilities and Special Needs, Inc. – CPRC. Contact Serving Berkeley, Dorchester, and Charleston counties 1575 Savannah Highway, Suite 6 Charleston, SC 29407 work Phone: (843) 266-1318 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.frcdsn.org.", "Parent Information Center of Delaware (PIC) – PTI. Contact 404 Larch Circle Wilmington, DE 19804 work Toll-Free: (888) 547-4412 (DE only) work Phone: (302) 999-7394 (New Castle County) Phone: (302) 856-9880 (Sussex County) E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.picofdel.org. Categories: Delaware.", "Access For Special Kids Resource Center (ASK) – PTI. Contact 5665 Greendale Rd, Suite D Johnston IA 50131 work Toll-Free: (800) 450-8667 work Phone: (515) 243-1713 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://askresource.org. Categories: Iowa.", "Family Matters – PTI. Contact Serving 94 counties in IL, except the counties of Cook, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, and Will 1901 S. 4th Street, Suite 209 Effingham, IL 62401 work Toll-Free: (866) 436-7842 work Phone: (217) 717-8016 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.fmptic.org.", "Parent Network of WNY – CPRC. Contact Serving Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Wyoming, Genesee, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Allegany counties 1000 Main St. Buffalo, NY 14202 work Toll-Free: (866) 277-4762 work Phone: (716) 332-4170 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://parentnetworkwny.org.", "Alabama Parent Education Center (APEC) – PTI. Alabama Parent Education Center (APEC) – PTI. Contact 10520 US Highway 231 Wetumpka, AL 36092. work. Toll-Free: (866) 532-7660 (in AL) work. Phone: (334) 567-2252 E-mail: [email protected]. INTERNET. Website: http://www.alabamaparentcenter.com.", "Parents Helping Parents – PTI. Contact Region 4: Serving Monterey, San Benito, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz counties Sobrato Center For Nonprofits 1400 Parkmoor, Suite 100 San Jose, CA 95126 work Toll-Free: (855) 727-5775 work Phone: (408) 727-5775 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.php.com.", "Find your Parent Center below listed alphabetically by state or U.S. Territory. (*Note: On mobile devices, scroll down the screen to view listings for the chosen tab.)", "Contact 10301-B Deering Road Louisville, KY 40272 work Toll-Free: (800) 525-7746 work Phone: (502) 937-6894 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.kyspin.com. Categories: Kentucky. Louisiana Parent Training and Information Center. Louisiana Parent Training and Information Center.", "Community Parent Resource Centers (CPRCs) in the US and Territories. Working with families of infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities, birth to 26. Helping parents participate effectively in their children’s education and development. Partnering with professionals and policy makers to improve outcomes for all children with disabilities.", "Contact Serving families in Arapahoe, Adams, Broomfield, Boulder, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson Counties 3131 S. Vaughn Way, #214 Aurora, CO 80014 work Phone: (303) 632-6840 Phone: (303) 923-3973 (fax) E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.thrivectr.org. Categories: Colorado.", "Advocates for Justice and Education, Inc. – PTI. Advocates for Justice and Education, Inc. – PTI. Contact The DC Parent Training and Information Center 1200 G Street, NW, Suite 725 Washington, DC 20005 work Toll-Free: (888) 327-8060 work Phone: (202) 678-8060. Categories: District of Columbia.", "Northwest Arkansas Community Parent Center – CPRC. Contact Serving Benton, Carroll, Madison, and Washington Counties 614 E. Emma, Suite 219 Springdale, AR 72764 work Toll-Free: (800) 748-9768 work Phone: (479) 927-4100 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.nwacprc.org. Categories: Arkansas.", "Contact Serving foster, adoptive, and kinship families in Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties, and the city of Alexandria 4031 University Drive, Suite 100 Fairfax, VA 22030 work Phone: (703) 539-2904 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.formedfamiliesforward.org.", "Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities – PTI. Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities – PTI. Contact 165 W. Center Street, Suite 302, 3rd Floor Chase Bank Building Marion, OH 43302-3741.", "Support for Families of Children with Disabilities – PTI. Contact Region 4: Serving families in San Francisco 1663 Mission Street, Ste. 700 San Francisco, CA 94110 work Phone: (415) 920-5040 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.supportforfamilies.org. Categories: California. TASK – PTI.", "The Center for Exceptional Families – PTI. Contact 1702 Stone Street, Suite A Jonesboro, AR 72401 work Toll-Free: (888) 360-9654 work Phone: (870) 336-3012 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET E-mail 2: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.thecenterforexceptionalfamilies.org. Categories: Arkansas.", "Contact Serving Southern CA P.O. Box 2884 San Gabriel, CA 91778-2884 work Toll-Free: (626) 307-3837 work Website: http://www.cpad.org. Categories: California. Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) – PTI. Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF) – PTI.", "Contact 5025 E. Washington St., Suite 204 Phoenix, AZ 85034-2005 work Toll-Free: (800) 237-3007 (in AZ only) work Phone: (602) 242-4366 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.raisingspecialkids.org. Categories: Arizona. Northwest Arkansas Community Parent Center – CPRC.", "Contact Region 3: Serving Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Tulare, and Ventura counties 4440 N. 1st Street Fresno, CA 93726 work Toll-Free: (888) 774-8981 work Phone: (559) 229-2000 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.epuchildren.org.", "MLA style: \"PTI.\". Acronym Finder. 2021. AcronymFinder.com 5 May. 2021 https://www.acronymfinder.com/Business/PTI.html. Chicago style: Acronym Finder. S.v. \"PTI.\". Retrieved May 5 2021 from https://www.acronymfinder.com/Business/PTI.html. APA style: PTI. (n.d.) Acronym Finder. (2021). Retrieved May 5 2021 from https://www.acronymfinder.com/Business/PTI.html." ], [ "The behavioural sequelae of pTBI include hyperactivity, impulsivity, social disinhibition, aggression, poor temper control, mood swings and psychiatric disorders. Behavioural sequelae as a direct and an indirect effect of pTBI.", "Abruna, \"Electrocatalytic oxidation of formic acid at an ordered intermetallic PtBi surface,\" ChemPhysChem, vol. Correlation between Formic Acid Oxidation and Oxide Species on Pt (Bi)/GC and Pt/GC Electrode through the Effect of Forward Potential Scan Limit.", "With the north oriented drift of Laurasia, Europe suffered tropical conditions as early as the Guadalupian and until the PTBI. Driest facies appeared in the Middle (Guadalupian) and Late Permian (Lopingian).", "Only physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs) licensed by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (TBPTE) can provide physical therapy in Texas. A PTA can provide physical therapy services only under the direction and supervision of a PT.", "What is a PTY LTD Company. Pty Ltd is an abbreviation for Proprietary Limited. Proprietary means the company is privately held and the Limited means the liability of the shareholders to pay the debts of the company is limited by the amount of shares .", "or some variation thereof. You may have seen -lm with other programs, which means to link the m (math) library (libm.a, libm.so, etc.). threaded programs with a specific compiler on a specific platform. For. of libc. FreeBSD doesn't have a separate pthread library, so using. -lpthread wouldn't work.", "Case Studies. PTC’s proven solutions in IoT, augmented reality, computer-aided design, product lifecycle management, and beyond are changing the game for customers across all industries. Bell & Howell. Achieved a first-time fix rate of over 92% using the ThingWorx platform from PTC. Read Story.", "tax.idaho.gov/pte. Pass-through entities (PTEs) include: Income, losses, deductions and credits typically flow through the entity and are taxed at the owner level. Owners should include their share of income or loss on their individual income tax return. The entity can choose to pay the tax for Idaho nonresident individuals on the entity's composite return.", "Here's what you need to know. To be eligible for membership, you must: Be enrolled in an institution that has a Phi Theta Kappa chapter. Have completed at least 12 hours of coursework toward an associate or bachelor’s degree or at least 6 hours of coursework toward a certificate of 1 year.", "A packaged terminal air conditioner (often abbreviated PTAC) is a type of self-contained heating and air conditioning system commonly found in hotels, motels, senior housing facilities, hospitals, condominiums, apartment buildings, add-on rooms & sunrooms. Many are designed to go through a wall, having vents and heat sinks both inside and outside.", "The exercises you may perform are gentle, range of motion (stretching) exercises designed to restore movement and strength to your joint and to promote blood flow for healing. It is important to stay proactive in your physical therapy since it can have a direct impact on the total outcome of your surgery. Remember to stay diligent and don’t give up.", "PTCA is a minimally invasive surgical procedure for the treatment of coronary atherosclerosis. A balloon-tipped catheter is inserted percutaneously into the arterial circulation, advanced to the aortic root, and directed with a flexible guide wire to the site of coronary stenosis.", "If calcium levels are low and PTH levels high, then the parathyroid glands are responding appropriately, producing appropriate amounts of PTH. Depending on the degree of hypocalcemia, a healthcare practitioner may investigate a low calcium level further by measuring vitamin D, phosphorus, and magnesium levels.", "Suggest new definition. This definition appears very frequently and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: Science, medicine, engineering, etc. See other definitions of PTFE. Link/Page Citation. Page/Link. Page URL: HTML link: <a href=\"https://www.acronymfinder.com/Polytetrafluoroethylene- (Teflon)- (PTFE).html\">PTFE</a>. Citations.", "ParentsCAN – CPRC. Contact Serving Napa County 1909 Jefferson St. Napa, CA 94559 work Phone: (707) 253-7444 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.parentscan.org. Categories: California. Support for Families of Children with Disabilities – PTI.", "Introduction. The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) is requested to review the scientific evidence for the use of percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB).This is the first time that CTAF has addressed this topic.", "shared_ptr is now part of the C++11 Standard, as std::shared_ptr. Starting with Boost release 1.53, shared_ptr can be used to hold a pointer to a dynamically allocated array. This is accomplished by using an array type ( T [] or T [N]) as the template parameter.", "Specialty. cardiothoracic surgery. ICD-9-CM. 38.1 5. [ edit on Wikidata] In thoracic surgery, a pulmonary thromboendarterectomy ( PTE ), also referred to as pulmonary endarterectomy ( PEA) is an operation that removes organized clotted blood ( thrombus) from the pulmonary arteries, which supply blood to the lungs.", "The PTT assesses the amount and the function of certain proteins in the blood called coagulation or clotting factors ... The partial thromboplastin time (PTT; also known as activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)) is a screening test that helps evaluate a person's ability to appropriately form blood clots.", "Thread seal tape (also known as PTFE tape, Teflon tape, or plumber's tape) is a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) film tape commonly used in plumbing for sealing pipe threads. The tape is sold cut to specific widths and wound on a spool, making it easy to wind around pipe threads." ], [ "Each of these strategies are complex and require careful consideration of patient physiology. Pulmonary artery steal occurs in 70% of patients. It is related to changes in blood flow over areas of pulmonary vasculature that have been newly exposed from the endarectomy.", "Clot visualization is achieved through dissection of the pulmonary arteries which is technically challenging. If possible the clot is removed in a single piece to avoid the formation of mobile emboli. In order to achieve this CPB is periodically stopped, resulting in a complete cessation of blood circulation.", "PTEs involve a full cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), deep hypothermia and cardioplegia (a crystalline fluid which stops the heart from beating). Actual removal of the embolus is carried out in a standstill operation (deep hypothermia and periods of cessation of circulation). There are a number of reasons why these high-risk elements of the procedure are necessary.", "He is one of just four surgeons in the UK qualified to perform pulmonary endarterectomy surgery, all based at Royal Papworth, which is one of the most active centres in the world for this operation with approximately 190 operations performed each year and a total caseload since 1996 of more than 2,000.", "This in turn means that the work per time (power) decreases because it is equal to the pressure gradient times the volumetric flow, which in this case is the cardiac output. As a result of the operation, patients are spared from pulmonary hypertension and further right ventricular hypertrophy.", "Surgery is indicated in patients with pulmonary artery emboli that are surgically accessible. Thrombi are usually the cause of recurrent/chronic pulmonary emboli and therefore of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). PTE is the only definitive treatment option available for CTEPH. Due to the nature of the procedure, patients with significant hemodynamic or ventilation complications or impairments may be unable to undergo PTE.", "This is only feasible if the patient is hypothermic (cooled to 18-20C) as metabolism is slowed and the body can better tolerate the resulting lack of blood supply. Circulatory arrest is limited to 20 minute intervals to protect brain function.", "PTEs are done for chronic pulmonary embolism, thrombectomies for severe acute pulmonary embolism. PTEs are generally considered a very effective treatment, surgical thrombectomies are an area of some controversy and their effectiveness a matter of some debate in the medical community.", "The operation features in a BBC Two documentary called 'Surgeons: At the Edge of Life', broadcast on Tuesday 6 October 2020. The footage shows the patient's entire body being drained of blood and cooled to 20 degrees Celsius - half the normal temperature - in order to enable the surgery to occur.", "Management of this condition may require the use of supportive ventilation including BiPAP ( bidirectional positive airway pressure) and fluid management with diuretics. In patients who are non responsive to this management extra corporeal circulation may be indicated.", "Most patients after surgery no longer suffer from shortness of breath and therefore have a much improved quality of life. Further, pulmonary vascular resistance usually drops back to close normal levels. Since the pulmonary resistance is proportional to the pressure driving the pulmonary flow (. P = Q ⋅ R {\\displaystyle P=Q\\cdot R}.", "CPB is needed to divert blood from the heart and lungs and supply the body with oxygen and blood while the pulmonary vasculature is operated on. Cardioplegia is initiated as the approach to the pulmonary arteries is performed through the pericardium, a fibrous sac surrounding the heart.", "As of 2008, the UCSD Medical Center 's cardiothoracic surgery department, led by Stuart W. Jamieson, was widely recognized as a pioneer in the relatively new surgery, having performed more PTEs than the rest of the world combined (over 3000 since 1970 out of a total of 4500 worldwide) with the lowest mortality rate.", "Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (August 2020) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) PTEs and pulmonary thrombectomies are both operations that removed thrombus from the lung's arterial vasculature.", "Description of the surgery. A PTE has significant risk; mortality for the operation is typically 5%, but less in centers with high volume and experience. Individuals with favorable hemodynamic risk profiles also demonstrate lower mortality rates (1.3%). PTEs are risky because of the nature of the procedure.", "Typically an experienced surgeon can perform an entire unilateral procedure in this time. After each interval of arrest circulation is continued for 10 minutes or until pulmonary venous oxygen saturation is at least 90%. Bypass time is typically 345 minutes.", "Thoracic surgery, CBP and cardioplegia are associated with their own complications and management challenges, as is hypothermia. Specifically, endartectomy is associated with reperfusion pulmonary edema and \"pulmonary artery steal.\". Reperfusion pulmonary edema occurs in up to 30% of patients and is a result of changes in permeability to the vascular endothelium.", "They include use of moderate hypothermia, antegrade cerebral artery perfusion without total circulatory arrest, and negative pressure application to the left ventricle. It is important to note that acute pulmonary embolectomy is a dramatically different procedure.", "Furthermore, movement from the heart makes delicate work on the closely attached pulmonary arteries complex. Hypothermia is necessary as the embolus is very delicate and the risk of disruption is high, in order to appropriately visualize the clot and remove it a bloodless field is required.", "The PTT assesses the amount and the function of certain proteins in the blood called coagulation or clotting factors ... The partial thromboplastin time (PTT; also known as activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)) is a screening test that helps evaluate a person's ability to appropriately form blood clots." ], [ "35 (100%) 44.9 (PTNS) 45.5 (placebo) 71% responders in PTNS group vs 0% in placebo group. Reduced number of incontinence episodes (4.1 to 1.8: p,0.001) and voids (13.6 to 9.5: p<0.001) in PTNS group. \"No serious side effects in either group but occasional transient pain at treatment site in both groups\".", "Finally, the natural history of urinary incontinence is that remission rates can range from 0–13% a year. [ 21] . Contributing factors may include changes in fluid intake, voiding habits or activity levels, treatment of co-morbid conditions or medication changes.", "Pelvic Muscle Exercises. Pelvic muscle exercises (or Kegels) focus on strength training of the pelvic floor muscles. When patients are trained to do them correctly, they can improve symptoms of stress, urge or mixed incontinence. 4.", "Stress incontinence is urine loss that occurs with an increase in abdominal pressure, and is often due to urethral hypermobility. It is the commonest type of incontinence in younger women. Mixed incontinence (urge and stress) is the commonest type of incontinence in older women. Overflow incontinence describes dribbling or leaking associated with incomplete bladder emptying.", "In summary, observational studies have shown a benefit of PTNS on objective symptoms, subjective symptoms and quality of life measurements. Overall, the harms seem to be relatively few and are mostly local side effects. Thus, the potential benefits appear to outweigh the potential risks for PTNS as a treatment for OAB.", "Overactive bladder is a specific type of voiding dysfunction that includes any or all of the following symptoms: urinary frequency (bothersome urination eight or more times a day or two more times at night), urinary urgency (the sudden, strong need to urinate immediately), urge incontinence (leakage or gushing of urine that follows a sudden strong urge) and nocturia (awakening two or more times at night to urinate).", "The Urgent PC Modulation System first received FDA 510K marketing clearance (K052025) in 2005 for the treatment of urinary urgency, urinary frequency, and urge incontinence. The FDA considers the Urgent PC Modulation system as a class II, nonimplanted peripheral nerve stimulator for pelvic floor dysfunction.", "51. SANS once a week for 12 weeks. Urgency/frequency or UUI not responding to anticholinergics. 21 months. Among 26 with urgency/frequency, 20/26 evaluated results as excellent/favorable, improved frequency nocturia. Among 22 with UUI, 12/22 rated results as excellent or favorable; significant improvement in QOL.", "Although the anticholinergic drugs are efficacious for urge incontinence, their side effects can significantly limit their use. The commonest side effects include dry mouth and constipation. Other side effects can include blurred vision, drowsiness and decreased cognitive function. About 80% of patients discontinue treatment after a year, [ 9] and about 17% of the discontinuation is because of adverse side effects.", "Global response was measured as the percentage of participants reporting cure or improvement in symptoms. The main outcome was the patient global response assessment where 79.5 % of those in the PTNS arm reported cure or improvement after 12 weeks compared with 54.8% of those in the tolterodine arm (p<0.05).", "Additional outcomes included incontinence quality of life outcomes (eg IQOL), objective success (>50% reduction in symptoms in 24 hours) and subjective success (the percentage of those who would like to continue the treatment). The duration of follow-up ranged from four weeks to 21 months.", "Level of Evidence: 1,2,5. TA Criterion # 2 is met. TA Criterion #3: The technology must improve the net health outcomes. A total of eight prospective observational studies have assessed the impact of PTNS or SANS on clinical outcomes ( Table 1 ).All but one of the studies were done outside the U.S.", "The goal was to randomizethose who had responded to PTNS after 12 weeks of treatment to once a month maintenance treatment or no maintenance treatment. According to the clinicaltrials.gov website, this trial was reportedly suspended in March, 2010 due to low enrollment.", "The second RCT comparing PTNS with a sham treatment was conducted in Italy. [ 30] . This study included 35 participants- 18 received PTNS and 17 received the sham treatment. Participants were blinded to the treatment that they received.", "Patients are taught to use timed voiding (voiding at regular intervals regardless of urge to urinate) and also to use relaxation techniques to suppress urgency that occurs between voids. Over time the interval between voids is increased. Successful training can occur over a several week period. 3.", "PTNS for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder. close. Please confirm that you would like to log out of Medscape. If you log out, you will be required to enter your username and password the next time you visit. Log out Cancel. California Technology Assessment Forum.", "The maximum treatment intensity is determined in the following way: the stimulus intensity is increased slowly until the patient's great toe begins to curl. The level at which the patient's toe curls is determined to be the maximum intensity for treatment.", "Standard Treatments. The standard treatments for overactive bladder include lifestyle changes, bladder training, pelvic floor muscle training and anticholinergic (anti-muscarinic) drugs. Additional treatments for some types of incontinence include pessary placement and surgery. Sacral nerve stimulation has also been tried.", "No complications. Vandonnick, 2003. Austria 26. 90. PTNS weekly for 12 weeks. Patients with symptoms of OAB. \n56% objective success (Reduction in urinary leakage episodes of 50% or more in 24 hours) 64% subjective success (request for continuation of treatment) Improvement in incontinence QOL scores.", "Surgery is sometimes performed for incontinence refractory to other treatments, but can be associated with significant complications. It is not a standard treatment for OAB. 7. Pessaries. Specially fitted pessaries can be used in women with prolapse and can relieve symptoms of incontinence.", "Although the exact mechanism of action is unclear, it is thought to interrupt abnormal reflex arcs that may affect bladder dysfunction. [ 15] . PTNS involves a needle electrode being inserted into the posterior tibial nerve at the medial malleolus of the ankle. It is inserted about 3–4 centimeters.", "All of the studies have been relatively small, ranging in size from 15 to 90 patients. The majority have used weekly PTNS for 12 weeks, although in one study the protocol was PTNS once a week for 10 weeks, [ 29] and in one Dutch study, participants received PTNS three times a week for four weeks. [ 27] .", "Other medications that have been used for some types of urinary incontinence include alpha-adrenergic agents, duloxitene and topical estrogen. Botulinum toxin has also been injected into the detrusor muscle with some success, although it can sometimes cause post treatment urinary retention. 6. Surgery.", "Then, instead of the inactive grounding pad that is used on the PTNS leg, the active grounding pad is placed on the bottom of the foot just below the smallest toe, a location that is chosen because it is not part of the acupuncture or acupressure pathway connected to the bladder, pelvis or any other major organs.", "12 weeks. 25% reduction in mean daytime and 21% reduction in mean nighttime voids (p<0.05) No treatment related adverse effects. Van Balken, 2006, Netherlands 23. 83. PTNS weekly for 12 weeks. Patients with OAB. 12 weeks. Objective success (defined as >50% reduction in symptoms/24 hours) in 37% of participants.", "In one study, a responder is defined as reporting bladder symptoms as moderately to markedly improved on a 7 level GRA scale. [ 16] . In at least one study, patients with at least a 50% reduction in urge incontinence episodes are considered responders to the intervention. [ 17] .", "Their legs were covered and then subjects completed a questionnaire to indicate which leg they thought received the PTNS and which leg they thought received the sham treatment. Overall, only in 30% of patients was the sham correctly identified, indicating that this procedure is a feasible sham for PTNS.", "This sham was used in the placebo arm of the Study of Urgent PC vs Sham Effectiveness in Treatment of Overactive Bladder Symptoms (SUmiT) trial. This was a multicenter, placebo controlled, double blind trial comparing the efficacy of 12 weeks of PTNS to a sham treatment.", "Three patients (one in the PTNS group and two in the placebo group) did not complete the study. Twelve of seventeen patients (71%) in the PTNS group and 0/15 (0%) in the placebo group were considered responders (p<0.001).", "In one survey of a multi-ethnic population, only 45% of women who reported at least one incontinence episode a week had sought out care for their symptoms of incontinence. [ 1] There are several types of incontinence: urge incontinence, stress incontinence, mixed incontinence and overflow incontinence. Urge incontinence is thought to be related to detrusor overactivity.", "An ongoing study, a modified extension to the SUmiT protocol, the STEP study (Sustained Therapeutic Effects of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation) has the goal of evaluating the longterm effectiveness of treatment with PTNS on overactive bladder symptoms.The STEP study has a planned follow-up duration of 36 months.", "The bibliographies of systematic reviews and key articles were manually searched for additional references and references were requested form the device manufacturer. The abstracts of citations were reviewed for relevance and all potentially relevant articles were reviewed in full.", "Outcomes. There are several clinical outcomes relevant to urinary incontinence. Typical outcomes include a reduction in episodes of urinary incontinence (e.g. number or percent reduction per day), or \"cure\" which is defined as a complete absence or urinary incontinence episodes over a particular time period.", "Two small studies of initial \"responders\" has shown that treatment benefit continues up to 24 months, although neither study had a comparison group that did not receive ongoing PTNS. TA Criterion 4 is met for the use of PTNS for the treatment of overactive bladder symptoms for shortterm (12 weeks) benefit.", "Systematic reviews have shown that these drugs are significantly better than placebo in decreasing the number of incontinent episodes and voids over a 24 hour period. [ 7, 8] In general the efficacy of these drugs increases up to four weeks.", "TA Criterion 5 is met for the use of PTNS for the treatment of overactive bladder symptoms for short term (12 week) benefit. TA Criterion 5 is not met for the use of PTNS for the treatment of overactive bladder symptoms for long term benefit. 1 2 3 4 ... 5. 6.", "1. Lifestyle Changes. Weight loss has been shown to decrease episodes of urinary incontinence, although the impact seems to be more on stress than on urge incontinence. [ 2–4] Other suggested approaches include elimination of alcohol, coffee or tea or carbonated beverages. 2.", "Biofeedback. Biofeedback is sometimes used as a supplement to bladder training. The biofeedback focuses on anorectal or vaginal biofeedback to help patients contract the pelvic muscles, and includes how to respond to feelings of urgency. [ 5] 5.", "Next Section. CTAF © 2012 California Technology Assessment Forum. Cite this: Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder - Medscape - Jun 01, 2012. Introduction. Background. Technology Assessment (TA) Summary. Recommendation. Recommendations of Others.", "Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS) is a procedure that delivers retrograde access to the sacral nerve plexus via electrical stimulation of the posterior tibial nerve using The Urgent PC Modulation System by Uroplasty. The device consists of the Urgent PC Stimulator, a battery operated external pulse generator, and the Urgent PC Stimulation Lead Set which transfers the electrical current from the Urgent PC Stimulator to the tibial nerve.", "Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder. Judith Walsh, MD, MPH. Disclosures. CTAF. In This Article. Introduction. Background. Technology Assessment (TA) Summary.", "Other outcomes include urinary frequency (number of daily episodes), frequency of urgency symptoms or nocturia or bladder capacity. Many of these outcomes are measured through the use of voiding diaries. Another outcome commonly used in urinary incontinence trials is a \"Global Response Assessment (GRA).\".", "Background. Urinary incontinence, defined as the involuntary loss of urine, is common, particularly in women. Despite its significant consequences, it is often under recognized and under treated.", "6/110 PTNS subjects (5.4%) had treatment related adverse effects including ankle bruising, bleeding or discomfort at needle site, leg tingling. No local side effects in sham group. No systemic side effects in either group. Finazzi-Agro, 2010 30.", "Bladder Training. The principles of bladder training include frequent voluntary voiding in order to keep the bladder volume low and therefore avoid detrusor contractions and timing of CNS and pelvic mechanisms to inhibit the urge to urinate.", "All 33 subjects who completed the PTNS therapy rated symptoms on the GRA at the end of the initial 12 weeks of therapy as improved from baseline. At six months, 94% of patients rated OAB symptoms as improved from baseline and at 12 months, 96% rated symptoms as improved from baseline.", "The electrode is then connected to a hand held nerve stimulator which sends an electrical impulse to the nerve. This nerve impulse is then transmitted to the sacral plexus which regulates the control of bladder and pelvic floor muscles.", "The initial studies of neurologic stimulation therapy focused on the sacral nerve. [ 11–14] Although sacral nerve stimulation can improve symptoms of incontinence, the implantable sacral nerve stimulators are somewhat invasive. Currently many studies are focusing on a less invasive approach, percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS).", "At the end of the main trial, sixty participants considered themselves moderately or markedly improved and 50 of the 60 participants consented and enrolled in the STEP follow-up study. After 24 months, 35 of the 50 participants remained in the study.", "Finally, the natural history of urinary incontinence is that remission rates can range from 0–13% a year, [ 21] making a comparison group particularly important. Contributing factors may include changes in fluid intake, voiding habits or activity levels, treatment of co-morbid conditions or medication changes.", "All 78 titles were reviewed.Sixty twowere excluded for not addressing the research question. A total of 16abstracts were evaluated. Four abstracts were excluded. Reasons for exclusion included not addressing the research question, not using PTNS, not focusing on clinical outcomes, or not being prospective.", "Peters, 2010. (SUMIT) 17. 220 (79%) 62.5 (PTNS) 60.2 (placebo) 54.5% of PTNS subjects vs 20.9% of placebo subjects report moderate or marked improvement on GRA. Voiding diary outcomes showed reduction in frequency of nighttime voids, urge incontinence and voids with moderate to severe urgency compared with placebo.", "Currently a treatment course is defined as one treatment a week for 12 weeks. Each treatment session lasts 30 minutes. \"Maintenance treatment\" is given at intervalsdetermined by whether and when symptoms recur. The goal of this assessment will be to focus on the role of PTNS in the treatment of overactive bladder.", "These are self administered scales which are validated and where higher scores indicate more bothersome symptoms.Other scales measuring the impact of overactive bladder on quality of life include the Overactive Bladder Questionnaire (OAB-q) [ 19] and the Incontinence Quality of Life Scales (IQOL). [ 20] .", "It can be associated with neurologic conditions, such as Parkinson's disease or multiple sclerosis, but in most cases the cause is unknown. OAB can significantly impact quality of life; it can impact physical functioning, sexual function and social interactions.", "A total of 100 adults with urinary frequency were randomized to receive 12 weeks of treatment with weekly PTNS or daily extended release tolterodine (4mg dose). Participants completed a voiding diary at baseline and at follow-up. They also completed an overactive bladder questionnaire both at baseline and at follow-up.", "40 (38 completed study) 45.4 (meds) 47.4 (meds plus PTNS) Frequency, urgency and incontinence episodes decreased in both groups- more in combined group; improved IIQ07 scores in both groups. No differences in number or severity of side effects between the two groups. References.", "79.5% of PTNS group report cure or improvement vs 54.8% of tolterodine group (P=0.01) Less dry mouth in PTNS group (p<0.01) More bleeding at needle site, discomfort, redness or inflammation at needle site in PTNS group (exact numbers not given) Sancaktar, 2010 32.", "Details of the observational studies assessing the impact of PTNS on OAB symptoms are described in Table 1. Details of the clinical trials assessing the impact of PTNS on OAB symptoms are described in Table 2 and Table 3.", "These treatments were all 30 minutes in duration. OAB symptoms were evaluated at six and 12 months and were compared to baseline and to the end of the initial 12 week treatment period. A total of 32 participants completed six months of follow up and 25 completed 12 months of follow-up.", "The excimer laser has received attention for its ability to reshape the corneal surface to correct ametropia. Although correction of postoperative refractive errors and anisometropia has been called therapeutic, PTK typically refers to the use of the excimer laser for treatment of other corneal disease." ], [ "We don’t just imagine a better world, we help to create it. Our technology helps industrial companies to create value for themselves, their customers, and the world. From hospital equipment with increased uptime and a spacesuit that is just as durable at half the weight, to more sustainable buildings and more efficient manufacturing—each improvement our technology helps to create, makes our world a better place.", "Was able to capture expert knowledge and reduce training time by 50% using Vuforia from PTC. The goal of digital transformation is not to become a digital company. Instead, for industrial companies to capitalize on digital technologies to defend and advance their competitive advantage.\".", "The Initials. Officially, the \"PT\" stands for \"Personal Transportation,\" but the initials also designate the car's platform. The Neon was based on the Chrysler PL platform, or \"Platform Low,\" while the Cruiser was based on the Chrysler PT platform, for \"Platform Tall.\".", "3-13c .1. [ edit on Wikidata] Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography ( PTHC or PTC ), percutaneous hepatic cholangiogram, or percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and drainage ( PTCD) is a radiological technique used to visualize the anatomy of the biliary tract.", "Introduction. The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) is requested to review the scientific evidence for the use of percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB).This is the first time that CTAF has addressed this topic.", "Notable Game appearances. Jurassic World: The Game. Valkyrie 77, also referred to as the Pteranodon defense project, is a purple Pteranodon with teeth and a different crest. It has \"cracks\" in which light will occasionally flash and also has electricity pulsing from the animal as seen when it steps, attacks, gets up, or roars.", "Chemical compound. Phenylthiocarbamide ( PTC ), also known as phenylthiourea ( PTU ), is an organosulfur thiourea containing a phenyl ring. It has the unusual property that it either tastes very bitter or is virtually tasteless, depending on the genetic makeup of the taster.", "Screenshots. Simplify the way you communicate with AT&T Enhanced Push-to-Talk. AT&T Enhanced Push-To-Talk (EPTT) is a next generation PTT service that provides virtually instant voice communications, highly secure messaging and location features over 3G, 4G, 4G LTE and Wi-Fi and serves as a powerful collaboration and productivity tool for businesses and governments.", "Description. Egg of a Lagopus. The three species are all sedentary specialists of cold regions. Willow ptarmigan is a circumpolar boreal forest species, white-tailed ptarmigan is a North American alpine bird, and rock ptarmigan breeds in both Arctic and mountain habitats across Eurasia and North America.", "or some variation thereof. You may have seen -lm with other programs, which means to link the m (math) library (libm.a, libm.so, etc.). threaded programs with a specific compiler on a specific platform. For. of libc. FreeBSD doesn't have a separate pthread library, so using. -lpthread wouldn't work.", "The PTT assesses the amount and the function of certain proteins in the blood called coagulation or clotting factors ... The partial thromboplastin time (PTT; also known as activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)) is a screening test that helps evaluate a person's ability to appropriately form blood clots.", "The shares and warrants have begun trading on The NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbols \" PTBI \" and \"PTBIW,\" respectively. PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals prices USD14m public offering. There are few published studies regarding the epidemiology of PTBI in SA.", "Overview. PTCA, or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, is a minimally invasive procedure that opens blocked coronary arteries to improve blood flow to the heart muscle. First, a local anesthesia numbs the groin area.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Methods for transmitting power from a source to an application. A PTO at the rear end of a farm tractor. A PTO (in the box at the bottom) in between the three-point hitch of a tractor. A power take-off or power takeoff ( PTO) is any of several methods for taking power from a power source, such as a running engine, and transmitting it to an application such as an attached implement or separate machine.", "Unlike the lateral pterygoid and all other muscles of mastication which are innervated by the anterior division of the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve, the medial pterygoid is innervated by the main trunk of the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve (V), before the division.", "MLA style: \"PTI.\". Acronym Finder. 2021. AcronymFinder.com 5 May. 2021 https://www.acronymfinder.com/Business/PTI.html. Chicago style: Acronym Finder. S.v. \"PTI.\". Retrieved May 5 2021 from https://www.acronymfinder.com/Business/PTI.html. APA style: PTI. (n.d.) Acronym Finder. (2021). Retrieved May 5 2021 from https://www.acronymfinder.com/Business/PTI.html.", "shared_ptr is now part of the C++11 Standard, as std::shared_ptr. Starting with Boost release 1.53, shared_ptr can be used to hold a pointer to a dynamically allocated array. This is accomplished by using an array type ( T [] or T [N]) as the template parameter.", "If PTO hours go unused, employees may sometimes call in sick near the end of the year so they can obtain the benefit of paid leave before it disappears. Employers may counter this tendency by paying employees for some or all of their unused days at year-end or upon retirement or resignation.", "A packaged terminal air conditioner (often abbreviated PTAC) is a type of self-contained heating and air conditioning system commonly found in hotels, motels, senior housing facilities, hospitals, condominiums, apartment buildings, add-on rooms & sunrooms. Many are designed to go through a wall, having vents and heat sinks both inside and outside.", "The exercises you may perform are gentle, range of motion (stretching) exercises designed to restore movement and strength to your joint and to promote blood flow for healing. It is important to stay proactive in your physical therapy since it can have a direct impact on the total outcome of your surgery. Remember to stay diligent and don’t give up." ], [ "To determine the cause of calcium imbalances; to evaluate parathyroid function; to diagnose and differentiate between primary, secondary, and tertiary hyperparathyroidism; to diagnose hypoparathyroidism; during surgery for hyperparathyroidism to confirm removal of the gland (s) causing the problem.", "The indirect effect stimulates the kidneys to convert vitamin D from the inactive to the active form, which in turn increases the absorption of calcium from food in the intestines. As calcium levels begin to increase in the blood, PTH normally decreases.", "Causes include an autoimmune disorder, parathyroid damage or removal during surgery, a genetic condition, or a severe illness. Those affected will generally have low PTH levels, low calcium levels, and high phosphorus levels.", "A healthcare practitioner will evaluate both calcium and PTH results together to determine whether the levels are appropriate and are in balance as they should be. If both PTH and calcium levels are normal, then it is likely that the body's calcium regulation system is functioning properly.", "If calcium levels are low and PTH levels are normal or low, then PTH is not responding properly and the person tested probably has hypoparathyroidism. Hypoparathyroidism is a failure of the parathyroid glands to produce sufficient PTH. It may be due to a variety of conditions and may be persistent, progressive, or transient.", "It may also be used to monitor the effectiveness of treatment when an individual has a parathyroid-related condition. PTH is routinely monitored for people with chronic kidney disease or who are on dialysis. A calcium test is almost always ordered along with a PTH test.", "Parathyroid hormone itself is composed of 84 amino acids (sometimes called PTH (1-84)). Intact and fragmented hormone is present in and secreted by the parathyroid gland. The intact hormone represents a smaller fraction, but its portion is increased when calcium levels are low and decreased when calcium levels are high.", "Looking for Test Results? You may be able to find your test results on your laboratory's website or patient portal. However, you are currently at Lab Tests Online. You may have been directed here by your lab's website in order to provide you with background information about the test (s) you had performed. You will need to return to your lab's website or portal, or contact your healthcare practitioner in order to obtain your test results.", "Currently, the most prevalent assay for PTH is the intact PTH assay, which typically measures the whole molecule (PTH 1-84) and the larger fragments (predominantly PTH 1-74). While this assay is known as the \"intact\" assay, it measures large fragments that are slightly smaller than the truly intact hormone.", "By comparing your test results with reference values, you and your healthcare provider can see if any of your test results fall outside the range of expected values. Values that are outside expected ranges can provide clues to help identify possible conditions or diseases.", "The so-called intact PTH is the most frequently ordered parathyroid hormone test. It is used to help diagnose the cause of a low or high calcium level and to help distinguish between parathyroid-related and non-parathyroid-related causes.", "If calcium levels are high and PTH levels are high, then the parathyroid glands are producing inappropriately high amounts of PTH. A healthcare practitioner may order X-rays or other imaging studies to help determine the cause and evaluate the severity of hyperparathyroidism.", "The reference ranges for your tests can be found on your laboratory report. They are typically found to the right of your results. If you do not have your lab report, consult your healthcare provider or the laboratory that performed the test (s) to obtain the reference range. Laboratory test results are not meaningful by themselves.", "The fragments are referred to as C-terminal fragments and are variably sized, missing anywhere from 6 amino acids to more than half the N-terminal portion of the molecule. C-terminal fragments have a longer half-life, exist in much higher concentrations, and are eventually cleared by the kidneys.", "This test measures the amount of PTH in the blood. PTH is produced by four button-sized parathyroid glands that are located in the neck behind the thyroid gland. Normally, these glands secrete PTH into the bloodstream in response to low blood calcium levels.", "Muscle cramps. Tingling fingers or toes. A healthcare practitioner may order a PTH test along with a calcium test at intervals when someone has been treated for a disease or condition that affects calcium regulation, such as the removal of a parathyroid tumor, or when a person has end-stage renal disease.", "It is part of a feedback loop that includes calcium, PTH, vitamin D, and, to some extent, phosphorus (phosphate) and magnesium. Conditions and diseases that disrupt this feedback loop can cause inappropriate elevations or decreases in calcium and PTH levels and lead to symptoms of hypercalcemia or hypocalcemia.", "PTH levels peak during sleep hours and are lowest during mid-morning to late afternoon hours, the period when most samples are drawn. There may be seasonal fluctuations in PTH due to its inverse relationship with vitamin D. Talk to your healthcare practitioner about sample timing.", "Low levels of PTH may be due to conditions causing increased calcium or to an abnormality in PTH production causing hypoparathyroidism. Excess PTH secretion may be due to hyperparathyroidism, which is most frequently caused by a benign parathyroid tumor. In rare cases, it may be caused by cancer.", "While accuracy of laboratory testing has significantly evolved over the past few decades, some lab-to-lab variability can occur due to differences in testing equipment, chemical reagents, and techniques. This is a reason why so few reference ranges are provided on this site.", "The \"intact\" and \"whole or bioactive\" assays have different reference ranges, but typically their results yield similar interpretations. The effects of fragmentation and disease are still being studied, and there are instances when the two assays may yield a different interpretation.", "Reference ranges are the values expected for a healthy person. They are sometimes called \"normal\" values. By comparing your test results with reference values, you and your healthcare provider can see if any of your test results fall outside the range of expected values.", "Lab Tests Online is an award-winning patient education website offering information on laboratory tests. The content on the site, which has been reviewed by laboratory scientists and other medical professionals, provides general explanations of what results might mean for each test listed on the site, such as what a high or low value might suggest to your healthcare practitioner about your health or medical condition.", "Conditions and diseases that disrupt this feedback loop can cause inappropriate elevations or decreases in calcium and PTH levels and lead to symptoms of hypercalcemia or hypocalcemia. This test measures the amount of ... Parathyroid hormone (PTH) helps the body maintain stable levels of calcium in the blood.", "tax.idaho.gov/pte. Pass-through entities (PTEs) include: Income, losses, deductions and credits typically flow through the entity and are taxed at the owner level. Owners should include their share of income or loss on their individual income tax return. The entity can choose to pay the tax for Idaho nonresident individuals on the entity's composite return." ], [ "Function. Given that the origin is on the medial side of the lateral pterygoid plate and the insertion is from the internal surface of the ramus of the mandible down to the angle of the mandible, its functions include: Elevation of the mandible (closes the jaw) Minor contribution to protrusion of the mandible. Assistance in mastication.", "Medial pterygoid muscle. The Pterygoidei; the zygomatic arch and a portion of the ramus of the mandible have been removed. (Internus is visible at center bottom.) The otic ganglion and its branches. (Pterygoideus internus labeled at bottom right.) The medial pterygoid (or internal pterygoid muscle ), is a thick, quadrilateral muscle of mastication .", "Structure. It consists of two heads. The bulk of the muscle arises as a deep head from just above the medial surface of the lateral pterygoid plate. The smaller, superficial head originates from the maxillary tuberosity and the pyramidal process of the palatine bone.", "Artery. pterygoid branches of maxillary artery. Nerve. mandibular nerve via nerve to medial pterygoid. Actions. elevates mandible, closes jaw, helps lateral pterygoids in moving the jaw from side to side. Identifiers. Latin. musculus pterygoideus medialis, musculus pterygoideus internus.", "Its fibers pass downward, lateral, and posterior, and are inserted, by a strong tendinous lamina, into the lower and back part of the medial surface of the ramus and angle of the mandible, as high as the mandibular foramen.", "Side view. Plan of branches of internal maxillary artery. Distribution of the maxillary and mandibular nerves, and the submaxillary ganglion. Mandibular division of trifacial nerve, seen from the middle line. Muscles of the pharynx, viewed from behind, together with the associated vessels and nerves.", "Photo Therapeutic Keratectomy - PTK Laser eye surgery. PTK is a surgical procedure which is mainly used to treat scars on the cornea and any other type of corneal surface disease. These include corneal dystrophy and epithelial erosion syndrome.", "Introduction. The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) is requested to review the scientific evidence for the use of percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB).This is the first time that CTAF has addressed this topic.", "If PTO hours go unused, employees may sometimes call in sick near the end of the year so they can obtain the benefit of paid leave before it disappears. Employers may counter this tendency by paying employees for some or all of their unused days at year-end or upon retirement or resignation.", "or some variation thereof. You may have seen -lm with other programs, which means to link the m (math) library (libm.a, libm.so, etc.). threaded programs with a specific compiler on a specific platform. For. of libc. FreeBSD doesn't have a separate pthread library, so using. -lpthread wouldn't work.", "Overview. PTCA, or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, is a minimally invasive procedure that opens blocked coronary arteries to improve blood flow to the heart muscle. First, a local anesthesia numbs the groin area.", "Description. Egg of a Lagopus. The three species are all sedentary specialists of cold regions. Willow ptarmigan is a circumpolar boreal forest species, white-tailed ptarmigan is a North American alpine bird, and rock ptarmigan breeds in both Arctic and mountain habitats across Eurasia and North America.", "Case Studies. PTC’s proven solutions in IoT, augmented reality, computer-aided design, product lifecycle management, and beyond are changing the game for customers across all industries. Bell & Howell. Achieved a first-time fix rate of over 92% using the ThingWorx platform from PTC. Read Story.", "The excimer laser has received attention for its ability to reshape the corneal surface to correct ametropia. Although correction of postoperative refractive errors and anisometropia has been called therapeutic, PTK typically refers to the use of the excimer laser for treatment of other corneal disease.", "Specialty. cardiothoracic surgery. ICD-9-CM. 38.1 5. [ edit on Wikidata] In thoracic surgery, a pulmonary thromboendarterectomy ( PTE ), also referred to as pulmonary endarterectomy ( PEA) is an operation that removes organized clotted blood ( thrombus) from the pulmonary arteries, which supply blood to the lungs.", "Ptosis is a drooping or sagging of the upper eyelid, which may affect one eye or both. Ptosis is the medical name given to the condition of droopy eyelids. It is most common in older people, although it can occur as a congenital or birth defect, or as a result of an eye injury or disease.", "Suggest new definition. This definition appears very frequently and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: Science, medicine, engineering, etc. See other definitions of PTFE. Link/Page Citation. Page/Link. Page URL: HTML link: <a href=\"https://www.acronymfinder.com/Polytetrafluoroethylene- (Teflon)- (PTFE).html\">PTFE</a>. Citations.", "Notable Game appearances. Jurassic World: The Game. Valkyrie 77, also referred to as the Pteranodon defense project, is a purple Pteranodon with teeth and a different crest. It has \"cracks\" in which light will occasionally flash and also has electricity pulsing from the animal as seen when it steps, attacks, gets up, or roars.", "If calcium levels are low and PTH levels high, then the parathyroid glands are responding appropriately, producing appropriate amounts of PTH. Depending on the degree of hypocalcemia, a healthcare practitioner may investigate a low calcium level further by measuring vitamin D, phosphorus, and magnesium levels.", "The shares and warrants have begun trading on The NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbols \" PTBI \" and \"PTBIW,\" respectively. PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals prices USD14m public offering. There are few published studies regarding the epidemiology of PTBI in SA." ], [ "Lagopus. Brisson, 1760. Type species. Tetrao lagopus. Linnaeus, 1758. Species. See text. Lagopus is a small genus of birds in the grouse subfamily commonly known as ptarmigans ( / ˈtɑːrmɪɡənz / ). The genus contains three living species with numerous described subspecies, all living in tundra or cold upland areas.", "These are hardy vegetarian birds, but insects are also taken by the developing young. In all species except for the willow ptarmigan, the female takes all responsibility for nesting and caring for the chicks, as is typical with gamebirds .", "Taxonomy and etymology. The genus Lagopus was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the willow ptarmigan ( Lagopus lagopus) as the type species. The genus name Lagopus is derived from Ancient Greek lagos ( λαγος ), meaning \" hare \", + pous ( πους ), \"foot\", in reference to the feathered feet and toes typical of this cold-adapted group (such as the snowshoe hare ).", "However, as the Ancient Greek term λαγωπους is of feminine gender, and the specific epithet has to agree with that, the feminine muta and leucura are correct. The English name ptarmigan comes from the Scottish Gaelic name for the bird, tarmachan, whose origin is unknown.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Ptarmigan) Jump to navigation Jump to search. \"Ptarmigan\" redirects here. For other uses, see Ptarmigan (disambiguation). Genus of birds. Lagopus. Temporal range: Early Pliocene to present. \nWillow ptarmigan ( L. lagopus )", "Status: Least Concern. A red grouse ( Lagopus lagopus scotica) in the Yorkshire Moors of England. The distinctive British form of willow ptarmigan, the red grouse ( Lagopus lagopus scotica) has sometimes been considered a separate species, L. scotica, but this is no longer accepted.", "Case Studies. PTC’s proven solutions in IoT, augmented reality, computer-aided design, product lifecycle management, and beyond are changing the game for customers across all industries. Bell & Howell. Achieved a first-time fix rate of over 92% using the ThingWorx platform from PTC. Read Story.", "Ptosis is a drooping or sagging of the upper eyelid, which may affect one eye or both. Ptosis is the medical name given to the condition of droopy eyelids. It is most common in older people, although it can occur as a congenital or birth defect, or as a result of an eye injury or disease.", "Unlike the lateral pterygoid and all other muscles of mastication which are innervated by the anterior division of the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve, the medial pterygoid is innervated by the main trunk of the mandibular branch of the trigeminal nerve (V), before the division.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Methods for transmitting power from a source to an application. A PTO at the rear end of a farm tractor. A PTO (in the box at the bottom) in between the three-point hitch of a tractor. A power take-off or power takeoff ( PTO) is any of several methods for taking power from a power source, such as a running engine, and transmitting it to an application such as an attached implement or separate machine.", "A packaged terminal air conditioner (often abbreviated PTAC) is a type of self-contained heating and air conditioning system commonly found in hotels, motels, senior housing facilities, hospitals, condominiums, apartment buildings, add-on rooms & sunrooms. Many are designed to go through a wall, having vents and heat sinks both inside and outside.", "If PTO hours go unused, employees may sometimes call in sick near the end of the year so they can obtain the benefit of paid leave before it disappears. Employers may counter this tendency by paying employees for some or all of their unused days at year-end or upon retirement or resignation.", "PTCA is a minimally invasive surgical procedure for the treatment of coronary atherosclerosis. A balloon-tipped catheter is inserted percutaneously into the arterial circulation, advanced to the aortic root, and directed with a flexible guide wire to the site of coronary stenosis.", "The shares and warrants have begun trading on The NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbols \" PTBI \" and \"PTBIW,\" respectively. PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals prices USD14m public offering. There are few published studies regarding the epidemiology of PTBI in SA.", "If calcium levels are low and PTH levels high, then the parathyroid glands are responding appropriately, producing appropriate amounts of PTH. Depending on the degree of hypocalcemia, a healthcare practitioner may investigate a low calcium level further by measuring vitamin D, phosphorus, and magnesium levels.", "Specialty. cardiothoracic surgery. ICD-9-CM. 38.1 5. [ edit on Wikidata] In thoracic surgery, a pulmonary thromboendarterectomy ( PTE ), also referred to as pulmonary endarterectomy ( PEA) is an operation that removes organized clotted blood ( thrombus) from the pulmonary arteries, which supply blood to the lungs.", "Suggest new definition. This definition appears very frequently and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: Science, medicine, engineering, etc. See other definitions of PTFE. Link/Page Citation. Page/Link. Page URL: HTML link: <a href=\"https://www.acronymfinder.com/Polytetrafluoroethylene- (Teflon)- (PTFE).html\">PTFE</a>. Citations.", "Thread seal tape (also known as PTFE tape, Teflon tape, or plumber's tape) is a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) film tape commonly used in plumbing for sealing pipe threads. The tape is sold cut to specific widths and wound on a spool, making it easy to wind around pipe threads.", "The PTT assesses the amount and the function of certain proteins in the blood called coagulation or clotting factors ... The partial thromboplastin time (PTT; also known as activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)) is a screening test that helps evaluate a person's ability to appropriately form blood clots.", "ParentsCAN – CPRC. Contact Serving Napa County 1909 Jefferson St. Napa, CA 94559 work Phone: (707) 253-7444 E-mail: [email protected] INTERNET Website: http://www.parentscan.org. Categories: California. Support for Families of Children with Disabilities – PTI." ], [ "When you join Phi Theta Kappa, you’re joining a network of more than 3.5 million members around the world. You can be confident in your choice to become a member — the American Association of Community Colleges has named Phi Theta Kappa the official honor society for two-year colleges.", "Be enrolled in an institution that has a Phi Theta Kappa chapter. Have completed at least 12 hours of coursework toward an associate or bachelor’s degree or at least 6 hours of coursework toward a certificate of 1 year. Generally, have a cumulative 3.5 grade point average*. Join Now.", "Generally, have a cumulative 3.5 grade point average*. Join Now. If you think you may be eligible for membership but haven’t received an invitation, talk with the advisor of your college’s chapter (typically a college faculty or staff member). Find your local advisor.", "If you think you may be eligible for membership but haven’t received an invitation, talk with the advisor of your college’s chapter (typically a college faculty or staff member). Find your local advisor. *A chapter may raise eligibility standards, as long as they are in accordance with the Society’s Constitution.", "Awards specifically for career-bound students, including some field-specific opportunities that cover the cost of certification exam fees. Leadership and service experiences that will boost your resume, making you more competitive for both PTK and non-PTK scholarships.", "Transfer Success. Use PTK Connect to search for four-year colleges and universities that are transfer friendly and see the scholarships they offer community college students — including those exclusively for PTK members.", "Recognition. Phi Theta Kappa Golden Key Membership Pin. Phi Theta Kappa Membership Certificate. Recognition during chapter induction ceremony. Opportunity to wear Phi Theta Kappa graduation regalia*. Official Phi Theta Kappa seal placed on your college diploma*.", "Develop your own personal leadership philosophy inspired by classic leaders from the Humanities and today’s top thinkers. No textbook required — we use open source materials, so our curriculum is accessible to all. Practice your skills through leadership roles within your chapter, in service projects, and on campus.", "Scholarships. Up to $90 million in scholarships to help you complete your associate, bachelor’s, even master’s degrees. Access to $46 million in transfer scholarships offered by nearly 800 four-year colleges and universities across the country.", "If PTO hours go unused, employees may sometimes call in sick near the end of the year so they can obtain the benefit of paid leave before it disappears. Employers may counter this tendency by paying employees for some or all of their unused days at year-end or upon retirement or resignation.", "or some variation thereof. You may have seen -lm with other programs, which means to link the m (math) library (libm.a, libm.so, etc.). threaded programs with a specific compiler on a specific platform. For. of libc. FreeBSD doesn't have a separate pthread library, so using. -lpthread wouldn't work.", "The exercises you may perform are gentle, range of motion (stretching) exercises designed to restore movement and strength to your joint and to promote blood flow for healing. It is important to stay proactive in your physical therapy since it can have a direct impact on the total outcome of your surgery. Remember to stay diligent and don’t give up.", "Screenshots. Simplify the way you communicate with AT&T Enhanced Push-to-Talk. AT&T Enhanced Push-To-Talk (EPTT) is a next generation PTT service that provides virtually instant voice communications, highly secure messaging and location features over 3G, 4G, 4G LTE and Wi-Fi and serves as a powerful collaboration and productivity tool for businesses and governments.", "What is a PTY LTD Company. Pty Ltd is an abbreviation for Proprietary Limited. Proprietary means the company is privately held and the Limited means the liability of the shareholders to pay the debts of the company is limited by the amount of shares .", "If calcium levels are low and PTH levels high, then the parathyroid glands are responding appropriately, producing appropriate amounts of PTH. Depending on the degree of hypocalcemia, a healthcare practitioner may investigate a low calcium level further by measuring vitamin D, phosphorus, and magnesium levels.", "The excimer laser has received attention for its ability to reshape the corneal surface to correct ametropia. Although correction of postoperative refractive errors and anisometropia has been called therapeutic, PTK typically refers to the use of the excimer laser for treatment of other corneal disease.", "Notable Game appearances. Jurassic World: The Game. Valkyrie 77, also referred to as the Pteranodon defense project, is a purple Pteranodon with teeth and a different crest. It has \"cracks\" in which light will occasionally flash and also has electricity pulsing from the animal as seen when it steps, attacks, gets up, or roars.", "The shares and warrants have begun trading on The NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbols \" PTBI \" and \"PTBIW,\" respectively. PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals prices USD14m public offering. There are few published studies regarding the epidemiology of PTBI in SA.", "Chemical compound. Phenylthiocarbamide ( PTC ), also known as phenylthiourea ( PTU ), is an organosulfur thiourea containing a phenyl ring. It has the unusual property that it either tastes very bitter or is virtually tasteless, depending on the genetic makeup of the taster.", "Introduction. The California Technology Assessment Forum (CTAF) is requested to review the scientific evidence for the use of percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB).This is the first time that CTAF has addressed this topic." ] ]
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[ "Structure. The flexor retinaculum of the foot extends from the medial malleolus above, to the calcaneus below. This converts a series of bony grooves into canals for the passage of the tendons of the flexor muscles and the posterior tibial vessels and tibial nerve into the sole of the foot, known as the tarsal tunnel .", "Find this author on PubMed. Search for this author on this site. Article. Figures & Data Supps. Info & Metrics. View PDF. Hemodynamic shock (HS) is a clinical syndrome that is commonly observed in hospitalized patients. Prompt recognition and intervention are the cornerstones of mitigating the dire consequences of HS.", "January 2020. 17.7. December 2019. 17.7. November 2019. 17.8. The Price reflects average annual usage of 1,000 kWh/month. It represents an aggregate of pricing for Reliant Energy Basic Power Flex SM products offered to the market during the time period and should not be used to predict future pricing. Please see the Electricity Facts Label for other pricing information.", "Cardio fitness equipment is an essential part of any complete fitness training program. Exercise bikes, rowing machines, elliptical cross-trainers, treadmills, stair steppers and strairmills are examples of the wide array of machines that are available to help you meet your cardiovascular training goals. We carry hundreds of options to meet the needs of both home shoppers and commercial gyms and fitness facilities.", "Normal Motion. Range of motion is typically measured using a tool called a goniometer. Normal ROM at the knee is considered to be 0 degrees of extension (completely straight knee joint) to 135 degrees of flexion (fully bent knee joint).", "Flexi discs like this Interface Age \" Floppy ROM \" program sheet were occasionally included as inserts in computer hobbyist and video game magazines during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The flexi disc (also known as a phonosheet, Sonosheet or Soundsheet, a trademark) is a phonograph record made of a thin, flexible vinyl sheet with a molded-in spiral stylus groove, and is designed to be playable on a normal phonograph turntable.", "flexplate mounting on chevy 350. got a goodwrench 350 bolting up to a turbo 400. Getting ready to bolt them up togerther with new flexplate and torque converter. I need to know which way the flexplate mounts.", "Schlieren photograph of an attached shock on a sharp-nosed supersonic body. USS Iowa firing a broadside during training exercises in Puerto Rico, 1984. Circular marks are visible where the expanding spherical atmospheric shockwaves from the gun firing meet the water surface. In physics, a shock wave (also spelled shockwave ), or shock, is a type of propagating disturbance that moves faster than the local speed of sound in the medium.", "Share on Facebook Share on Pinterest Share by Email More Sharing Options. Share on Twitter. By Nancy Howard, with Jen Mueller, Certified Personal Trainer 3/15/2013. The hip flexors are the group of muscles that allow you to lift your knees toward your chest and bend forward from the hips. What is collectively referred to as the hip flexors is actually a group of muscles that includes the iliopsoas, the thigh muscles (rectus femoris, Sartorius and tensor fasciae latae), and the inner thigh muscles (adductor longus and brevis, pectineus and gracilis).", "Science and technology. Bending, also known as flexure, as used in mechanics. Flexion, in anatomy, a position made possible by the joint angle decreasing. Femtosecond Lenticule EXtraction, a form of refractive eye surgery. Flex circuit, a flexible printed circuit used in electronic assemblies." ]
[ [ "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Strong fibrous band, extending from the bony ankle prominence above, to the margin of the heelbone below. Flexor retinaculum of foot. Details.", "ISBN 0-340-80798-9. ^ Katirji, Bashar (2007-01-01), Katirji, Bashar (ed.), \"Case 6\", Electromyography in Clinical Practice (Second Edition), Philadelphia: Mosby, pp. 125–132, doi: 10.1016/b978-0-323-02899-8.50015-x, ISBN 978-0-323-02899-8, retrieved 2021-03-02.", "References. This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 489 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918) ^ Fowler, Timothy J.; Scadding, John W. (28 November 2003). Clinical Neurology (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 60.", "Enumerated from the medial side, the four canals which it forms transmit the tendons of the tibialis posterior and flexor digitorum longus muscles; the posterior tibial artery and tibial nerve, which run through a broad space beneath the ligament; and lastly, in a canal formed partly by the talus, the tendon of the flexor hallucis longus .", "Clinical significance. Tarsal tunnel syndrome can be caused by entrapment of the tibial nerve beneath the flexor retinaculum of the foot. This is characterized by pain, numbness, and tingling of the medial plantar surface of the foot. This is made worse by standing and walking, and often worse at night. Tinel's sign can be elicited by tapping the part of the flexor retinaculum of the foot over the tibial nerve.", "Anatomical terminology. The flexor retinaculum of foot ( laciniate ligament, internal annular ligament) is a strong fibrous band in the foot .", "Structure. The flexor retinaculum is a strong, fibrous band that covers the carpal bones on the palmar side of the hand near the wrist. It attaches to the bones near the radius and ulna. On the ulnar side, the flexor retinaculum attaches to the pisiform bone and the hook of the hamate bone.", "Share on Facebook Share on Pinterest Share by Email More Sharing Options. Share on Twitter. By Nancy Howard, with Jen Mueller, Certified Personal Trainer 3/15/2013. The hip flexors are the group of muscles that allow you to lift your knees toward your chest and bend forward from the hips. What is collectively referred to as the hip flexors is actually a group of muscles that includes the iliopsoas, the thigh muscles (rectus femoris, Sartorius and tensor fasciae latae), and the inner thigh muscles (adductor longus and brevis, pectineus and gracilis).", "Flexi discs like this Interface Age \" Floppy ROM \" program sheet were occasionally included as inserts in computer hobbyist and video game magazines during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The flexi disc (also known as a phonosheet, Sonosheet or Soundsheet, a trademark) is a phonograph record made of a thin, flexible vinyl sheet with a molded-in spiral stylus groove, and is designed to be playable on a normal phonograph turntable.", "Abduction and adduction. See also: List of abductors of the human body and List of adductors of the human body. Abduction and adduction. Abduction is the motion of a structure away from the midline while adduction refer to motion towards the center of the body. The centre of the body is defined as the mid sagittal plane.", "flexplate mounting on chevy 350. got a goodwrench 350 bolting up to a turbo 400. Getting ready to bolt them up togerther with new flexplate and torque converter. I need to know which way the flexplate mounts.", "Introduction. A flexi-curve (also known as a flexible curve) is a flexible drawing tool that can be moulded to any curve or contour. It is usually made from lead which is wrapped in steel ribbons, and covered in plastic. How to use it. Bend the flexi-curve to the desired shape and draw along the edge. Where to use it.", "Science and technology. Bending, also known as flexure, as used in mechanics. Flexion, in anatomy, a position made possible by the joint angle decreasing. Femtosecond Lenticule EXtraction, a form of refractive eye surgery. Flex circuit, a flexible printed circuit used in electronic assemblies.", "By: Nick Ng. Published: 12 October, 2013. Knee flexion means bending your leg at the knee joint, reducing the angle between your lower leg and upper leg. Knee flexion is always accompanied by knee extension, which is straightening of the leg. Vern Gambetta, director of Gambetta Training Systems in Sarasota, Florida, recommends doing exercises that incorporate multiple joints and muscles because many activities that you do every day rarely use knee flexion alone.", "An Olympus Stylus camera without the case, showing the flex circuit assembly. Flexible electronics, also known as flex circuits, is a technology for assembling electronic circuits by mounting electronic devices on flexible plastic substrates, such as polyimide, PEEK or transparent conductive polyester film. Additionally, flex circuits can be screen printed silver circuits on polyester.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: flexagon (Noun) A flat model made from folded strips of paper that can be folded, or flexed, to reveal a number of hidden faces.", "The medical disorder of shock is not the \"shock\" that people feel from a sudden traumatic event. In the United States, hospital emergency departments report more than one million cases of shock each year. There are different kinds of shock.", "This is because lateral flexion affects entire portions of the spine, not just two adjacent vertebrae. Side bending from the waist involves movement in both the thoracic and lumbar spine; laterally flexing the head requires the involvement of most of the cervical spine.", "A Flexo Press Operator's Job Description. A flexo press operator is a person who operates a flexo printing press. The flexo press operator works in a type of printing called flexography. Flexography is a method to print images from a raised printing plate onto fabric, plastic bags, textiles, cartons, and labels.", "Specifications. The superior quality Flex Fabrics offered by us are made from bamboo material and is fabricated in such a way that they look like linen and Khadi fabrics. Popular in market because of excellent strength and durability, Our Flex Fabrics, Cotton Flex Fabric, Rayon Flex Fabric are widely used in home furnishing products sector." ], [ "Epinephrine is a potent mixed α- and β-adrenergic agonist. Because of its mixed properties, epinephrine increases both mean arterial BP by vasoconstriction (α 1 -adrenergic effect) and cardiac output (β 1 -adrenergic effect); however, excessive vasoconstriction may be undesirable in states of low cardiac output.", "Lactic acidosis and hyperglycemia are caused by epinephrine-induced hypermetabolism, suppression of insulin release, and glycolysis. In addition, epinephrine can compromise hepatosplanchnic perfusion, oxygen exchange, and lactate clearance, especially in septic shock ( 6, 7 ).", "Distributive Shock. Distributive shock is a form of HS that is associated with a hyperdynamic state with a high cardiac output and low systemic vascular resistance. The most common cause of distributive shock is the systemic inflammatory response syndrome, which is most often due to sepsis.", "In the case of hypovolemic shock, if volume is replaced faster than volume is being lost, then both BP and CI will increase proportionately. In patients with distributive shock, the CI will respond significantly to volume, but the BP will often remain low as the hyperdynamic state evolves.", "In humans, studies that increased the target MAP from 65 to 85 mmHg were associated with no improvement in creatinine clearance and urine output ( 10, 31 ). Given the available evidence, there are no data to support the widespread use of vasopressors to increase the MAP beyond 65 to 70 mmHg.", "Search for this author on this site. Article. Figures & Data Supps. Info & Metrics. View PDF. Hemodynamic shock (HS) is a clinical syndrome that is commonly observed in hospitalized patients. Prompt recognition and intervention are the cornerstones of mitigating the dire consequences of HS.", "Untreated HS usually leads to death. Unlike other types of clinical syndromes ( e.g., chest pain), for which a clinical diagnosis is made before treatment is initiated in earnest, the treatment of shock often occurs concurrently or ahead of the diagnostic process.", "As a result of β 1 receptor–mediated, positive inotropic, and β 2 -receptor–mediated vasodilatory action, dobutamine increases cardiac output and decreases systemic and pulmonary vascular resistance. Dobutamine is the preferred vasoactive agent to treat cardiogenic shock with low output and increased afterload.", "Usually, the CI will increase to a zenith, at which point volume no longer improves the CI yet the patient remains hypotensive, requiring the use of vasopressors. If the patient's CI is <2.0 despite volume resuscitation, then obstructive or cardiogenic shock must be considered.", "For patients who are normotensive, the measurement of serum lactate will often reveal the presence of HS in a patient whose clinical evaluation is equivocal. This entity of a normotensive patient with some clinical signs of HS with an elevated lactate is often referred to as “cryptic shock.”.", "The two main types of obstructive shock are those that block cardiac filling ( e.g., tension pneumothorax, cardiac tamponade) and those that cause increased cardiac (right or left sided) afterload ( e.g., aortic dissection, massive pulmonary embolus) ( 1 ).", "Because of its marked vasoconstrictive characteristics, norepinephrine seems the logical drug of choice in distributive forms of shock, increasing mean arterial pressure (MAP), effective circulating blood volume, and venous return and preload, with minimal increase of heart rate or stroke volume.", "On the basis of the results of these investigations, a picture of the cause of the HS will emerge. In general, in hypovolemic and distributive shock, the patient is volume responsive. Volume responsive means that as volume is infused, the cardiac index (CI) increases significantly.", "Other causes of systemic inflammatory response syndrome include pancreatitis, trauma, and significant tissue injury. Distributive shock can also be caused by endocrine dysfunction ( e.g., thyrotoxicosis, adrenal insufficiency), spinal cord injury, anaphylaxis, and liver failure.", "Approach to Hemodynamic Shock and Vasopressors. Stefan Herget-Rosenthal, Fuat Saner and Lakhmir S. Chawla. CJASN March 2008, 3 (2) 546-553; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2215/CJN.01820407. Stefan Herget-Rosenthal. Find this author on Google Scholar. Find this author on PubMed.", "Vasopressin is a second-line agent in septic shock or refractory hypotension that is unresponsive to norepinephrine (or epinephrine). Recently, the Vasopressin in Septic Shock Trial (VASST) comparing the use of vasopressin and norepinephrine in septic shock was completed.", "The clinical picture of patients with cardiogenic shock is often similar to that of hypovolemic shock. Tachycardia, oliguria, and cool clammy extremities are usual prominent. In contrast to hypovolemic shock, cardiogenic shock usually features jugular venous distension and pulmonary edema.", "The maintenance of end-organ perfusion is critical to prevent irreversible organ injury and failure, and this frequently requires the use of fluid resuscitation and vasopressors. A complete review of all of the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of HS has been reviewed in detail elsewhere ( 1 ).", "Administration of vasopressin reverses vasodilation in vasopressor-resistant shock by activation of vasopressin 1 receptors, inhibition of ATP-sensitive potassium channels and nitric oxide, and amplification of vasoconstrictive catecholamine effect, as previously reviewed ( 27 ).", "Patients with hypovolemic shock initially are able to compensate for the decreased stroke volume with compensatory increases in heart rate and systemic vascular resistance. This leads to the characteristic findings of tachycardia, flattened neck veins, cool clammy extremities, and oliguria.", "The most common causes are acute myocardial infarction and arrhythmias. Other, less common causes include cardiomyopathy, valvular disease ( e.g., acute mitral valve regurgitation), acute decompensation of chronic heart failure, myocarditis, and conduction defects ( 1 ).", "In combination with norepinephrine, dobutamine is used in septic shock with myocardial dysfunction. In septic shock, dobutamine also increases splanchnic blood flow and oxygen delivery and decreased endogenous glucose production ( 15 ).", "The recently published, large, randomized, double-blind “Survival of Patients with Acute Heart Failure in Need of Intravenous Inotropic Support” (SURVIVE) trial, however, did not demonstrated a difference in 6-mo survival in acute decompensated heart failure comparing levosimendan and dobutamine ( 23 ).", "In this condition, the patient is not yet in critical condition but cannot meet their body's oxygen demand, resulting in evidence of significant anaerobic metabolism. Previous trials showed that presence of HS and a serum lactate concentration of >4.0 mmol/L are associated with a mortality of 30 to 45% ( 2 ).", "This article provides a concise summary of how to approach the patient in HS, diagnostic and therapeutic decision making, and the use of vasopressors. In addition, the effects of vasopressors on end organs with particular focus on renal hemodynamics is reviewed.", "Besides hypotension, the classic signs and symptoms of HS are tachycardia, relative hypotension (a decrease in baseline BP of 40 mmHg), tachypnea, cool and clammy extremities, oliguria, dysglycemia, and delirium ( 1 ). Patients who are hypotensive (systolic BP <90 mmHg in patients whose baseline BP is usually low) but show no signs or symptoms of shock should have their BP rechecked.", "Some clinicians fear that the use of norepinephrine will cause severe vasoconstriction in visceral and renal microperfusion, yet norepinephrine seems to improve parameters of visceral microperfusion when hypotension is reversed in septic shock, compared with epinephrine or dopamine ( 9 – 11 ).", "This rationale leads to the common refrain: “Normotensive patients can often suffer from shock.”. The clinical manifestations of HS are related directly to the end organs that are not receiving adequate perfusion and can be categorized on the basis of the organ affected.", "Clinical Manifestations and Recognition of Hemodynamic Shock. HS is classically described as “an acute clinical syndrome initiated by ineffective perfusion, resulting in severe dysfunction of organs vital to survival” ( 1 ). As clinicians, we take great pains to teach our trainees that shock is not just hypotension, but that shock represents hypoperfusion of end organs.", "The use of other catecholamines and modern nonadrenergic vasoactive drugs in shock remains with little evidence. In general, results of large, high-quality trials of catecholamines and vasoactive agents for shock are urgently required to provide data for evidence-based guidelines for their use.", "The use of vasopressors to bridge hypotensive patients should even be done in patients with “pure” hypovolemic shock because progressive hypotension can lead to decreased coronary perfusion, further worsening cardiac function, hypotension, and myocardial ischemia.", "This cardiac assessment should occur while other targeted diagnostic investigations are ongoing, but even if the type of shock seems obvious and certain, the objective cardiac output measurement will ensure that an atypical presentation of one form of shock is not being mistaken for another form of HS.", "The medical disorder of shock is not the \"shock\" that people feel from a sudden traumatic event. In the United States, hospital emergency departments report more than one million cases of shock each year. There are different kinds of shock." ], [ "Energy charge may adjust monthly. This plan requires enrollment in Online Account Management, Paperless Billing and an automatic payment option. If you're currently signed up for a Basic Power Flex Plan product, we recommend that you review your previous bills for historical pricing specific to you.", "This article's tone or style may not reflect the encyclopedic tone used on Wikipedia. See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions. Flextime (also spelled flexitime [British English], flex-time) is a flexible hours schedule that allows workers to alter workday start and finish times.", "Specifications. The superior quality Flex Fabrics offered by us are made from bamboo material and is fabricated in such a way that they look like linen and Khadi fabrics. Popular in market because of excellent strength and durability, Our Flex Fabrics, Cotton Flex Fabric, Rayon Flex Fabric are widely used in home furnishing products sector.", "Flex-fuel hybrid electric and flex-fuel plug-in hybrid are two types of hybrid vehicles built with a combustion engine capable of running on gasoline, E-85, or E-100 to help drive the wheels in conjunction with the electric engine or to recharge the battery pack that powers the electric engine.", "Flex-fuel hybrid electric and flex-fuel plug-in hybrid are two types of hybrid vehicles built with a combustion engine capable of running on gasoline, E-85, or E-100 to help drive the wheels in conjunction with the electric engine or to recharge the battery pack that powers the electric engine.", "flex space. Originally,industrial space that could be configured as needed for offices,manufacturing,assemblage,or warehousing.Today,the term usually refers to flexible office arrangements such as movable walls, offices shared by different people during different time slots, or any number of other flexible arrangements.", "Science and technology. Bending, also known as flexure, as used in mechanics. Flexion, in anatomy, a position made possible by the joint angle decreasing. Femtosecond Lenticule EXtraction, a form of refractive eye surgery. Flex circuit, a flexible printed circuit used in electronic assemblies.", "A Flexo Press Operator's Job Description. A flexo press operator is a person who operates a flexo printing press. The flexo press operator works in a type of printing called flexography. Flexography is a method to print images from a raised printing plate onto fabric, plastic bags, textiles, cartons, and labels.", "Flexovit USA has been the leading manufacturer of abrasive products for the professional since 1977. Our commitment to performance, value, safety and service, along with our investment in advanced American manufacturing, enable us to make a real difference in our customers’ operations.", "Abduction and adduction. See also: List of abductors of the human body and List of adductors of the human body. Abduction and adduction. Abduction is the motion of a structure away from the midline while adduction refer to motion towards the center of the body. The centre of the body is defined as the mid sagittal plane.", "In other languages\nshock wave. British English: shock wave NOUN / ʃɒk weɪv /. A shock wave is an area of very high pressure moving through the air, earth, or water. It is caused by an explosion or an earthquake, or by an object travelling faster than sound. The shock waves yesterday were felt across the region.", "Introduction. A flexi-curve (also known as a flexible curve) is a flexible drawing tool that can be moulded to any curve or contour. It is usually made from lead which is wrapped in steel ribbons, and covered in plastic. How to use it. Bend the flexi-curve to the desired shape and draw along the edge. Where to use it.", "Flexi discs like this Interface Age \" Floppy ROM \" program sheet were occasionally included as inserts in computer hobbyist and video game magazines during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The flexi disc (also known as a phonosheet, Sonosheet or Soundsheet, a trademark) is a phonograph record made of a thin, flexible vinyl sheet with a molded-in spiral stylus groove, and is designed to be playable on a normal phonograph turntable.", "Schlieren photograph of an attached shock on a sharp-nosed supersonic body. USS Iowa firing a broadside during training exercises in Puerto Rico, 1984. Circular marks are visible where the expanding spherical atmospheric shockwaves from the gun firing meet the water surface. In physics, a shock wave (also spelled shockwave ), or shock, is a type of propagating disturbance that moves faster than the local speed of sound in the medium.", "Flex is one of these characteristics that can directly relate to fin performance. It contributes to your projection out of turns, which in turn will produce your speed and affect control. More details on flex will follow, but for the purpose of this article, lets look at how flex and shape of fins go hand in hand.", "Normal Motion. Range of motion is typically measured using a tool called a goniometer. Normal ROM at the knee is considered to be 0 degrees of extension (completely straight knee joint) to 135 degrees of flexion (fully bent knee joint).", "Flexural strength is one measure of the tensile strength of concrete. It is a measure of an un-reinforced concrete beam or slab to resist failure in bending. It is measured by loading 6 x 6-inch (150 x 150 mm) concrete beams with a span length of at least three times the depth. The flexural strength is expressed as Modulus of Rupture (MR) in psi (MPa) and is determined by standard test methods ASTM C 78 (third-point loading) or ASTM C 293 (center-point loading).", "An Olympus Stylus camera without the case, showing the flex circuit assembly. Flexible electronics, also known as flex circuits, is a technology for assembling electronic circuits by mounting electronic devices on flexible plastic substrates, such as polyimide, PEEK or transparent conductive polyester film. Additionally, flex circuits can be screen printed silver circuits on polyester.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: flexagon (Noun) A flat model made from folded strips of paper that can be folded, or flexed, to reveal a number of hidden faces.", "Skinning in Flex, is a process of customizing look and feel of a UI Component completely. A Skin can define text, image, filters, transitions and states of a component. A Skin can be created as a separate mxml or ActionScript component." ], [ "For example, we carry folding treadmills, folding elliptical cross-trainers and folding rowing machines. We also carry hybrid items, such as a combination rowing machine / recumbent bike and upper body ergometer / bike to help save space and stretch your dollar.", "Many items are also designed for not only performance training, but rehabilitation as well. Whether you are looking to augment your current strength training program with cardiovascular work or getting ready for the Tour de France, AmericanFitness.net has what you are looking for. Elliptical Trainers.", "Schlieren photograph of an attached shock on a sharp-nosed supersonic body. USS Iowa firing a broadside during training exercises in Puerto Rico, 1984. Circular marks are visible where the expanding spherical atmospheric shockwaves from the gun firing meet the water surface. In physics, a shock wave (also spelled shockwave ), or shock, is a type of propagating disturbance that moves faster than the local speed of sound in the medium.", "By: Nick Ng. Published: 12 October, 2013. Knee flexion means bending your leg at the knee joint, reducing the angle between your lower leg and upper leg. Knee flexion is always accompanied by knee extension, which is straightening of the leg. Vern Gambetta, director of Gambetta Training Systems in Sarasota, Florida, recommends doing exercises that incorporate multiple joints and muscles because many activities that you do every day rarely use knee flexion alone.", "Share on Facebook Share on Pinterest Share by Email More Sharing Options. Share on Twitter. By Nancy Howard, with Jen Mueller, Certified Personal Trainer 3/15/2013. The hip flexors are the group of muscles that allow you to lift your knees toward your chest and bend forward from the hips. What is collectively referred to as the hip flexors is actually a group of muscles that includes the iliopsoas, the thigh muscles (rectus femoris, Sartorius and tensor fasciae latae), and the inner thigh muscles (adductor longus and brevis, pectineus and gracilis).", "Specifications. The superior quality Flex Fabrics offered by us are made from bamboo material and is fabricated in such a way that they look like linen and Khadi fabrics. Popular in market because of excellent strength and durability, Our Flex Fabrics, Cotton Flex Fabric, Rayon Flex Fabric are widely used in home furnishing products sector.", "Cardioversion. If your heart has an irregular (uneven) beat or is beating too fast, cardioversion is a way to restore a regular rhythm. Abnormal heart rhythms are called arrhythmias. Watch an animation of arrhythmias. There are two kinds of cardioversion. Your doctor may give you one or more medicines to bring back your regular heartbeat.", "flex space. Originally,industrial space that could be configured as needed for offices,manufacturing,assemblage,or warehousing.Today,the term usually refers to flexible office arrangements such as movable walls, offices shared by different people during different time slots, or any number of other flexible arrangements.", "This is because lateral flexion affects entire portions of the spine, not just two adjacent vertebrae. Side bending from the waist involves movement in both the thoracic and lumbar spine; laterally flexing the head requires the involvement of most of the cervical spine.", "Flex is one of these characteristics that can directly relate to fin performance. It contributes to your projection out of turns, which in turn will produce your speed and affect control. More details on flex will follow, but for the purpose of this article, lets look at how flex and shape of fins go hand in hand.", "Skinning in Flex, is a process of customizing look and feel of a UI Component completely. A Skin can define text, image, filters, transitions and states of a component. A Skin can be created as a separate mxml or ActionScript component.", "Normal Motion. Range of motion is typically measured using a tool called a goniometer. Normal ROM at the knee is considered to be 0 degrees of extension (completely straight knee joint) to 135 degrees of flexion (fully bent knee joint).", "flexplate mounting on chevy 350. got a goodwrench 350 bolting up to a turbo 400. Getting ready to bolt them up togerther with new flexplate and torque converter. I need to know which way the flexplate mounts.", "Flex-fuel hybrid electric and flex-fuel plug-in hybrid are two types of hybrid vehicles built with a combustion engine capable of running on gasoline, E-85, or E-100 to help drive the wheels in conjunction with the electric engine or to recharge the battery pack that powers the electric engine.", "Flex-fuel hybrid electric and flex-fuel plug-in hybrid are two types of hybrid vehicles built with a combustion engine capable of running on gasoline, E-85, or E-100 to help drive the wheels in conjunction with the electric engine or to recharge the battery pack that powers the electric engine.", "Flexi discs like this Interface Age \" Floppy ROM \" program sheet were occasionally included as inserts in computer hobbyist and video game magazines during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The flexi disc (also known as a phonosheet, Sonosheet or Soundsheet, a trademark) is a phonograph record made of a thin, flexible vinyl sheet with a molded-in spiral stylus groove, and is designed to be playable on a normal phonograph turntable.", "Introduction. A flexi-curve (also known as a flexible curve) is a flexible drawing tool that can be moulded to any curve or contour. It is usually made from lead which is wrapped in steel ribbons, and covered in plastic. How to use it. Bend the flexi-curve to the desired shape and draw along the edge. Where to use it.", "Science and technology. Bending, also known as flexure, as used in mechanics. Flexion, in anatomy, a position made possible by the joint angle decreasing. Femtosecond Lenticule EXtraction, a form of refractive eye surgery. Flex circuit, a flexible printed circuit used in electronic assemblies.", "Flexural strength is one measure of the tensile strength of concrete. It is a measure of an un-reinforced concrete beam or slab to resist failure in bending. It is measured by loading 6 x 6-inch (150 x 150 mm) concrete beams with a span length of at least three times the depth. The flexural strength is expressed as Modulus of Rupture (MR) in psi (MPa) and is determined by standard test methods ASTM C 78 (third-point loading) or ASTM C 293 (center-point loading).", "Abduction and adduction. See also: List of abductors of the human body and List of adductors of the human body. Abduction and adduction. Abduction is the motion of a structure away from the midline while adduction refer to motion towards the center of the body. The centre of the body is defined as the mid sagittal plane." ], [ "Impairments. Common causes of decreased ROM include arthritis, knee surgery and knee injuries. Antalgic gait might be noted, as well as difficulty transferring from sit to stand. Call your doctor if you are unable to bear weight on your knee, notice marked swelling or have a fever along with ROM impairments.", "ABOUT THE AUTHOR. Brianne Grogan. Brianne Grogan is a physical therapist and fitness instructor in the Portland-Metro area. She earned her doctorate in physical therapy in 2006 from Pacific University. Grogan has written online health publications and has been blogging about women's health issues since January 2009.", "Prevention. Stay active to maintain knee range of motion. Maintaining strength and flexibility in the muscles that control knee motion is crucial. The hamstrings are the primary knee flexors, and the quadriceps are the primary knee extensors. Move freely and fully every day to maintain knee health and longevity.", "Functional Motion. Most functional activities require 0 to 117 degrees of motion at the knee. Walking requires complete knee extension at heel strike and up to 60 degrees of flexion at the initiation of swing phase.", "If you are experiencing serious medical symptoms, please see the National Library of Medicine’s list of signs you need emergency medical attention or call 911. If you think you may have COVID-19, use the CDC’s Coronavirus Self-Checker before leaving the house.", "An imbalance of mobility and stability mightr cause knee injuries. Your knee joint supports your body weight, absorbs shock and functions to straighten or bend your lower leg. Unrestricted movement at the knee joint is critical for pain-free walking, squatting and transferring.", "Normal shoulder forward flexion range of motion is 150 to 180 degrees. 3. Extension. Extension is a shoulder motion that involves moving the arm straight back, behind the body. Range of motion is measured with the palm facing the side of the body and the arm straight. Extension is measured in a prone, or face-down position, from neutral to the highest point the arm can be lifted behind the back.", "By: Nick Ng. Published: 12 October, 2013. Knee flexion means bending your leg at the knee joint, reducing the angle between your lower leg and upper leg. Knee flexion is always accompanied by knee extension, which is straightening of the leg. Vern Gambetta, director of Gambetta Training Systems in Sarasota, Florida, recommends doing exercises that incorporate multiple joints and muscles because many activities that you do every day rarely use knee flexion alone.", "flexion. ( ˈflɛkʃən) n. 1. (Physiology) the act of bending a joint or limb. 2. (Physiology) the condition of the joint or limb so bent. 3. a variant spelling of flection.", "flexion. ( ˈflɛkʃən) n. 1. (Physiology) the act of bending a joint or limb. 2. (Physiology) the condition of the joint or limb so bent. 3. a variant spelling of flection.", "Science and technology. Bending, also known as flexure, as used in mechanics. Flexion, in anatomy, a position made possible by the joint angle decreasing. Femtosecond Lenticule EXtraction, a form of refractive eye surgery. Flex circuit, a flexible printed circuit used in electronic assemblies.", "Abduction and adduction. See also: List of abductors of the human body and List of adductors of the human body. Abduction and adduction. Abduction is the motion of a structure away from the midline while adduction refer to motion towards the center of the body. The centre of the body is defined as the mid sagittal plane.", "Flexi discs like this Interface Age \" Floppy ROM \" program sheet were occasionally included as inserts in computer hobbyist and video game magazines during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The flexi disc (also known as a phonosheet, Sonosheet or Soundsheet, a trademark) is a phonograph record made of a thin, flexible vinyl sheet with a molded-in spiral stylus groove, and is designed to be playable on a normal phonograph turntable.", "Share on Facebook Share on Pinterest Share by Email More Sharing Options. Share on Twitter. By Nancy Howard, with Jen Mueller, Certified Personal Trainer 3/15/2013. The hip flexors are the group of muscles that allow you to lift your knees toward your chest and bend forward from the hips. What is collectively referred to as the hip flexors is actually a group of muscles that includes the iliopsoas, the thigh muscles (rectus femoris, Sartorius and tensor fasciae latae), and the inner thigh muscles (adductor longus and brevis, pectineus and gracilis).", "Introduction. A flexi-curve (also known as a flexible curve) is a flexible drawing tool that can be moulded to any curve or contour. It is usually made from lead which is wrapped in steel ribbons, and covered in plastic. How to use it. Bend the flexi-curve to the desired shape and draw along the edge. Where to use it.", "Flexural strength is one measure of the tensile strength of concrete. It is a measure of an un-reinforced concrete beam or slab to resist failure in bending. It is measured by loading 6 x 6-inch (150 x 150 mm) concrete beams with a span length of at least three times the depth. The flexural strength is expressed as Modulus of Rupture (MR) in psi (MPa) and is determined by standard test methods ASTM C 78 (third-point loading) or ASTM C 293 (center-point loading).", "Skinning in Flex, is a process of customizing look and feel of a UI Component completely. A Skin can define text, image, filters, transitions and states of a component. A Skin can be created as a separate mxml or ActionScript component.", "A Flexo Press Operator's Job Description. A flexo press operator is a person who operates a flexo printing press. The flexo press operator works in a type of printing called flexography. Flexography is a method to print images from a raised printing plate onto fabric, plastic bags, textiles, cartons, and labels.", "Cardioversion. If your heart has an irregular (uneven) beat or is beating too fast, cardioversion is a way to restore a regular rhythm. Abnormal heart rhythms are called arrhythmias. Watch an animation of arrhythmias. There are two kinds of cardioversion. Your doctor may give you one or more medicines to bring back your regular heartbeat.", "Cardio fitness equipment is an essential part of any complete fitness training program. Exercise bikes, rowing machines, elliptical cross-trainers, treadmills, stair steppers and strairmills are examples of the wide array of machines that are available to help you meet your cardiovascular training goals. We carry hundreds of options to meet the needs of both home shoppers and commercial gyms and fitness facilities." ], [ "The discs contained the first release of \"Freedom At 21\", a track on Jack White 's debut solo album, Blunderbuss. It is estimated that fewer than 100 of the discs will ever be found and they will be a valuable collector's item for many years.", "In the summer 2013 issue of German fanzine PUNKROCK!, the punk rock band Riots, based in Oslo, Norway, gave away a free 2-track exclusive flexi disc to the 200 odd subscribers of the fanzine. This flexi featured 2 tracks - Riots and We're All Slaves. This was pressed by Pirates Press out of the USA.", "The August 1965 issue of National Geographic Magazine included a soundsheet of the funeral of Sir Winston Churchill narrated by David Brinkley. The recording has the sounds of the funeral procession to St. Paul's, a hymn sung by the leaders of the world, and an excerpt of the funeral sermon.", "Computer magazines began to provide software in audio form \" Vinyl Data \" on flexi discs from June 1979 until 1986. While flexi-discs were usually just used as occasional giveaways, from 1980 to 1982, Flexipop made a speciality of giving away such a disc with each edition. Compact discs and the internet have rendered flexi discs largely obsolete, but gimmick discs are still produced occasionally: Amelia's Magazine included a one-sided Libertines flexi of What Katie Did.", "In the summer 2015, PizzaDischi, an independent record manufacturing company based in Italy, has started production of flexi discs too, in collaboration with the European Slimer Records independent label run by Panda Kid members, dedicated to limited and rare edition of worldwide artists.", "On April 20, 2012, Domino Recording Company released a zine exclusively for Record Store Day that included five individual, multi-colored flexi-discs, each containing a song by Dirty Projectors, Real Estate, Cass McCombs, John Maus, and Villagers.", "One problem with using the thinner vinyl was that the stylus's weight, combined with the flexi disc's low mass, would sometimes cause the disc to stop spinning on the turntable and become held in place by the stylus. For this reason, most flexi discs had a spot on the face of the disc for a coin, or other small, flat, weighted object to increase the friction with the turntable surface and enforce consistent rotation.", "ISSN 0006-2510. ^ US Trademark for \"Soundsheets\" was granted to Eva-Tone Soundsheets, Inc. in 1982. The term was first used in commerce in April 1962. Trademark Serial Number: 73399790, Registration Number: 1258434. ^ a b c Foley, Ryan (June 18, 2007). \"Disposable Pop: A History of the Flexi Disc\". Stylus Magazine.", "Re-released as a bonus track on their album Reproduction, the song is a discussion between the band members concerning the advantages and disadvantages of the flexi disc format and the possibility of including one with the album to provide commentary.", "The disc contained excerpts from the Swedish group's recent concert appearance in Australia . A two-sided flexible sheet record of the songs of humpback whales (produced by Roger Payne) was included with the January 1979 issue of National Geographic Magazine.", "If the turntable's surface is not completely flat, it is recommended that the flexi disc be placed on top of a full sized record. In Japan, starting in the early 1960s, Asahi Sonorama published the monthly Asahi Sonorama magazine which included an inserted flexi disc (\"Sonosheet\").", "Excerpts from various recordings of Churchill's speeches are included. The recording ends with bagpipes accompanying Churchill's coffin to the funeral barge on the Thames, as the public phase of the funeral ends. During the 1970s, MAD magazine included Soundsheets in several special editions.", "There was also a \"Mad Disco\" special issue containing a Soundsheet. ABBA/Live 77 was a special single-sided promo gold flexi disc given as a bonus to children who sold magazines and books at Christmas for Jultidningsförlaget, a publishing company using door sales as their main distribution channel.", "In 2012 Rookie online magazine released its first hardcopy edition, Rookie Yearbook One, which contained a red flexi disc with two songs written specifically for the site: \"I Don't Care\" by Dum Dum Girls and \"Rookie\" by Supercute! .", "The Summer 1980 edition of MAD Super Special (published in 1979) featured \"It's a Super-Spectacular Day\", a song with eight different versions pressed into eight concentric grooves; which version was played depended on where the needle was dropped onto the disc.", "History. Before the advent of the compact disc, flexi discs were sometimes used as a means to include sound with printed material such as magazines and music instruction books. A flexi disc could be moulded with speech or music and bound into the text with a perforated seam, at very little cost and without any requirement for a hard binding.", "American manufacturer Eva-Tone, believed to be one of the last manufacturers of flexi discs, stopped production of the product in August 2000. As of December 2010, Pirates Press, an independent record manufacturing company based in San Francisco, California, USA, has started production of flexi discs of various sizes and color.", "Flexi discs were mass-produced from 1964 to 1991 by the Soviet government as inserts in the popular Krugozor magazine for teens. The appearance of the Soviet flexi disc was always the same, vivid blue, and the discs are familiar to virtually anyone who grew up in the Soviet Union and even the post-Soviet era.", "Due to manufacturing delays the discs arrived packaged with the November issue of AP magazine in mid December. On April 2, 2012, Third Man Records released 1000 flexi discs tied to blue helium balloons into the air in Nashville, Tennessee.", "In 1964, the National Geographic Society released Song and Garden Birds of North America which included a 12-sided clear flexidisk, bound alternating with pages giving the titles and birds on the recordings. The work was done by Arthur A. Allen and Peter Paul Kellogg of the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology.", "Human League track. \"Flexi Disc\" is also the title of a spoken-word track recorded by electronic band The Human League on a flexi disc which accompanied their 12\" single \" The Dignity of Labour \" in 1978.", "Introduction. A flexi-curve (also known as a flexible curve) is a flexible drawing tool that can be moulded to any curve or contour. It is usually made from lead which is wrapped in steel ribbons, and covered in plastic. How to use it. Bend the flexi-curve to the desired shape and draw along the edge. Where to use it." ], [ "If you put it on backwards the starter won't work. The center hole has a raised lip on one side, that goes out away from the crank. On some aftermarket ring gears, the lip is awful small and hard to see, look close. You want the gear close to the block.", "An Olympus Stylus camera without the case, showing the flex circuit assembly. Flexible electronics, also known as flex circuits, is a technology for assembling electronic circuits by mounting electronic devices on flexible plastic substrates, such as polyimide, PEEK or transparent conductive polyester film. Additionally, flex circuits can be screen printed silver circuits on polyester.", "Structure. The flexor retinaculum of the foot extends from the medial malleolus above, to the calcaneus below. This converts a series of bony grooves into canals for the passage of the tendons of the flexor muscles and the posterior tibial vessels and tibial nerve into the sole of the foot, known as the tarsal tunnel .", "flex space. Originally,industrial space that could be configured as needed for offices,manufacturing,assemblage,or warehousing.Today,the term usually refers to flexible office arrangements such as movable walls, offices shared by different people during different time slots, or any number of other flexible arrangements.", "Specifications. The superior quality Flex Fabrics offered by us are made from bamboo material and is fabricated in such a way that they look like linen and Khadi fabrics. Popular in market because of excellent strength and durability, Our Flex Fabrics, Cotton Flex Fabric, Rayon Flex Fabric are widely used in home furnishing products sector.", "Cardioversion. If your heart has an irregular (uneven) beat or is beating too fast, cardioversion is a way to restore a regular rhythm. Abnormal heart rhythms are called arrhythmias. Watch an animation of arrhythmias. There are two kinds of cardioversion. Your doctor may give you one or more medicines to bring back your regular heartbeat.", "Flex is one of these characteristics that can directly relate to fin performance. It contributes to your projection out of turns, which in turn will produce your speed and affect control. More details on flex will follow, but for the purpose of this article, lets look at how flex and shape of fins go hand in hand.", "Cardio fitness equipment is an essential part of any complete fitness training program. Exercise bikes, rowing machines, elliptical cross-trainers, treadmills, stair steppers and strairmills are examples of the wide array of machines that are available to help you meet your cardiovascular training goals. We carry hundreds of options to meet the needs of both home shoppers and commercial gyms and fitness facilities.", "Introduction. A flexi-curve (also known as a flexible curve) is a flexible drawing tool that can be moulded to any curve or contour. It is usually made from lead which is wrapped in steel ribbons, and covered in plastic. How to use it. Bend the flexi-curve to the desired shape and draw along the edge. Where to use it.", "By: Nick Ng. Published: 12 October, 2013. Knee flexion means bending your leg at the knee joint, reducing the angle between your lower leg and upper leg. Knee flexion is always accompanied by knee extension, which is straightening of the leg. Vern Gambetta, director of Gambetta Training Systems in Sarasota, Florida, recommends doing exercises that incorporate multiple joints and muscles because many activities that you do every day rarely use knee flexion alone.", "Flexi discs like this Interface Age \" Floppy ROM \" program sheet were occasionally included as inserts in computer hobbyist and video game magazines during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The flexi disc (also known as a phonosheet, Sonosheet or Soundsheet, a trademark) is a phonograph record made of a thin, flexible vinyl sheet with a molded-in spiral stylus groove, and is designed to be playable on a normal phonograph turntable.", "Science and technology. Bending, also known as flexure, as used in mechanics. Flexion, in anatomy, a position made possible by the joint angle decreasing. Femtosecond Lenticule EXtraction, a form of refractive eye surgery. Flex circuit, a flexible printed circuit used in electronic assemblies.", "Flexural strength is one measure of the tensile strength of concrete. It is a measure of an un-reinforced concrete beam or slab to resist failure in bending. It is measured by loading 6 x 6-inch (150 x 150 mm) concrete beams with a span length of at least three times the depth. The flexural strength is expressed as Modulus of Rupture (MR) in psi (MPa) and is determined by standard test methods ASTM C 78 (third-point loading) or ASTM C 293 (center-point loading).", "January 2020. 17.7. December 2019. 17.7. November 2019. 17.8. The Price reflects average annual usage of 1,000 kWh/month. It represents an aggregate of pricing for Reliant Energy Basic Power Flex SM products offered to the market during the time period and should not be used to predict future pricing. Please see the Electricity Facts Label for other pricing information.", "Abduction and adduction. See also: List of abductors of the human body and List of adductors of the human body. Abduction and adduction. Abduction is the motion of a structure away from the midline while adduction refer to motion towards the center of the body. The centre of the body is defined as the mid sagittal plane.", "Flexovit USA has been the leading manufacturer of abrasive products for the professional since 1977. Our commitment to performance, value, safety and service, along with our investment in advanced American manufacturing, enable us to make a real difference in our customers’ operations.", "Skinning in Flex, is a process of customizing look and feel of a UI Component completely. A Skin can define text, image, filters, transitions and states of a component. A Skin can be created as a separate mxml or ActionScript component.", "Normal shoulder forward flexion range of motion is 150 to 180 degrees. 3. Extension. Extension is a shoulder motion that involves moving the arm straight back, behind the body. Range of motion is measured with the palm facing the side of the body and the arm straight. Extension is measured in a prone, or face-down position, from neutral to the highest point the arm can be lifted behind the back.", "Schlieren photograph of an attached shock on a sharp-nosed supersonic body. USS Iowa firing a broadside during training exercises in Puerto Rico, 1984. Circular marks are visible where the expanding spherical atmospheric shockwaves from the gun firing meet the water surface. In physics, a shock wave (also spelled shockwave ), or shock, is a type of propagating disturbance that moves faster than the local speed of sound in the medium.", "Find this author on PubMed. Search for this author on this site. Article. Figures & Data Supps. Info & Metrics. View PDF. Hemodynamic shock (HS) is a clinical syndrome that is commonly observed in hospitalized patients. Prompt recognition and intervention are the cornerstones of mitigating the dire consequences of HS." ], [ "A shock wave compression results in a loss of total pressure, meaning that it is a less efficient method of compressing gases for some purposes, for instance in the intake of a scramjet. The appearance of pressure-drag on supersonic aircraft is mostly due to the effect of shock compression on the flow.", "The accompanying expansion wave may approach and eventually collide and recombine with the shock wave, creating a process of destructive interference. The sonic boom associated with the passage of a supersonic aircraft is a type of sound wave produced by constructive interference. Unlike solitons (another kind of nonlinear wave), the energy and speed of a shock wave alone dissipates relatively quickly with distance.", "Shock wave. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Shock front) Jump to navigation Jump to search. \"Shockwave\" redirects here. For other uses, see Shockwave (disambiguation). \"Bombshock\" redirects here. For the Transformers character, see Micromasters. Propagating disturbance.", "These follow the \"strong-shock\" solutions of the analytic equations, meaning that for some oblique shocks very close to the deflection angle limit, the downstream Mach number is subsonic. See also bow shock or oblique shock. Such a shock occurs when the maximum deflection angle is exceeded.", "The sound wave is heard as the familiar \"thud\" or \"thump\" of a sonic boom, commonly created by the supersonic flight of aircraft. The shock wave is one of several different ways in which a gas in a supersonic flow can be compressed. Some other methods are isentropic compressions, including Prandtl –Meyer compressions.", "When a shock wave passes through matter, energy is preserved but entropy increases. This change in the matter's properties manifests itself as a decrease in the energy which can be extracted as work, and as a drag force on supersonic objects; shock waves are strongly irreversible processes .", "Contact front: In a shock wave caused by a driver gas (for example the \"impact\" of a high explosive on the surrounding air), the boundary between the driver (explosive products) and the driven (air) gases. The Contact Front trails the Shock Front.", "Shock waves in air are heard as a loud \"crack\" or \"snap\" noise. Over longer distances, a shock wave can change from a nonlinear wave into a linear wave, degenerating into a conventional sound wave as it heats the air and loses energy.", "Moving shock. Usually consists of a shock wave propagating into a stationary medium. In this case, the gas ahead of the shock is stationary (in the laboratory frame) and the gas behind the shock can be supersonic in the laboratory frame.", "The name \"bow shock\" comes from the example of a bow wave, the detached shock formed at the bow (front) of a ship or boat moving through water, whose slow surface wave speed is easily exceeded (see ocean surface wave ).", "The chemical reaction of the medium occurs following the shock wave, and the chemical energy of the reaction drives the wave forward. A detonation wave follows slightly different rules from an ordinary shock since it is driven by the chemical reaction occurring behind the shock wavefront. In the simplest theory for detonations, an unsupported, self-propagating detonation wave proceeds at the Chapman-Jouguet flow velocity.", "Shock wave. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. \"Shockwave\" redirects here. For other uses, see Shockwave (disambiguation). \"Bombshock\" redirects here. For the Transformers character, see Micromasters. Propagating disturbance. This article includes a list of general references, but it remains largely unverified because it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations.", "In reference to the continuum, this implies the shock wave can be treated as either a line or a plane if the flow field is two-dimensional or three-dimensional, respectively. Shock waves are formed when a pressure front moves at supersonic speeds and pushes on the surrounding air.", "Combustion engines. The wave disk engine (also named \"Radial Internal Combustion Wave Rotor\") is a kind of pistonless rotary engine that utilizes shock waves to transfer energy between a high-energy fluid to a low-energy fluid, thereby increasing both temperature and pressure of the low-energy fluid.", "In this case the gas ahead of the shock is supersonic (in the laboratory frame), and the gas behind the shock system is either supersonic ( oblique shock s) or subsonic (a normal shock) (Although for some oblique shocks very close to the deflection angle limit, the downstream Mach number is subsonic.)", "In the case of an aircraft travelling at high subsonic speed, regions of air around the aircraft may be travelling at exactly the speed of sound, so that the sound waves leaving the aircraft pile up on one another, similar to a traffic jam on a motorway.", "Analogous phenomena are known outside fluid mechanics. For example, particles accelerated beyond the speed of light in a refractive medium (where the speed of light is less than that in a vacuum, such as water) create visible shock effects, a phenomenon known as Cherenkov radiation .", "Smaller shock angles are associated with higher upstream Mach numbers, and the special case where the shock wave is at 90° to the oncoming flow (Normal shock), is associated with a Mach number of one. These follow the \"weak-shock\" solutions of the analytic equations.", "Like an ordinary wave, a shock wave carries energy and can propagate through a medium but is characterized by an abrupt, nearly discontinuous, change in pressure, temperature, and density of the medium. For the purpose of comparison, in supersonic flows, additional increased expansion may be achieved through an expansion fan, also known as a Prandtl–Meyer expansion fan.", "Similar phenomena affect strong sound waves in gas or plasma, due to the dependence of the sound speed on temperature and pressure. Strong waves heat the medium near each pressure front, due to adiabatic compression of the air itself, so that high pressure fronts outrun the corresponding pressure troughs.", "When a shock wave is created by high explosives such as TNT (which has a detonation velocity of 6,900 m/s), it will always travel at high, supersonic velocity from its point of origin. Schlieren photograph of the detached shock on a bullet in supersonic flight, published by Ernst Mach and Peter Salcher in 1887.", "Shock waves due to nonlinear steepening. Shock waves can form due to steepening of ordinary waves. The best-known example of this phenomenon is ocean waves that form breakers on the shore. In shallow water, the speed of surface waves is dependent on the depth of the water. An incoming ocean wave has a slightly higher wave speed near the crest of each wave than near the troughs between waves, because the wave height is not infinitesimal compared to the depth of the water.", "Phenomenon types. Below are a number of examples of shock waves, broadly grouped with similar shock phenomena: Shock wave propagating into a stationary medium, ahead of the fireball of an explosion. The shock is made visible by the shadow effect (Trinity explosion)", "The abruptness of change in the features of the medium, that characterize shock waves, can be viewed as a phase transition: the pressure-time diagram of a supersonic object propagating shows how the transition induced by a shock wave is analogous to a dynamic phase transition . When an object (or disturbance) moves faster than the information can propagate into the surrounding fluid, then the fluid near the disturbance cannot react or \"get out of the way\" before the disturbance arrives.", "Since no fluid flow is discontinuous, a control volume is established around the shock wave, with the control surfaces that bound this volume parallel to the shock wave (with one surface on the pre-shock side of the fluid medium and one on the post-shock side).", "In a shock wave the properties of the fluid ( density, pressure, temperature, flow velocity, Mach number) change almost instantaneously. Measurements of the thickness of shock waves in air have resulted in values around 200 nm (about 10 −5 in), which is on the same order of magnitude as the mean free path of gas molecules.", "In supersonic flows. Pressure-time diagram at an external observation point for the case of a supersonic object propagating past the observer. The leading edge of the object causes a shock (left, in red) and the trailing edge of the object causes an expansion (right, in blue).", "The speed of the shock is a function of the original pressure ratio between the two bodies of gas. Moving shocks are usually generated by the interaction of two bodies of gas at different pressure, with a shock wave propagating into the lower pressure gas and an expansion wave propagating into the higher pressure gas.", "Detonation wave. Main article: Detonation. A detonation wave is essentially a shock supported by a trailing exothermic reaction. It involves a wave travelling through a highly combustible or chemically unstable medium, such as an oxygen-methane mixture or a high explosive.", "Shock front: The boundary over which the physical conditions undergo an abrupt change because of a shock wave. Contact front: In a shock wave caused by a driver gas (for example the \"impact\" of a high explosive on the surrounding air), the boundary between the driver (explosive products) and the driven (air) gases.", "In other languages\nshock wave. British English: shock wave NOUN / ʃɒk weɪv /. A shock wave is an area of very high pressure moving through the air, earth, or water. It is caused by an explosion or an earthquake, or by an object travelling faster than sound. The shock waves yesterday were felt across the region." ], [ "So if tight hip flexors are a problem for you, it might be wise to limit how many direct hip-strengthening exercises you perform. These exercises are more geared toward people who have been told they have weak hip flexors that need strengthening or are looking for targeted exercises to build more power and stamina in the hip flexors.", "Bridges: A great way to give the hip flexors a chance to lengthen while also strengthening the posterior chain of the body. Hip Flexor Strengthening Exercises. Note: Exercises that strengthen the hip flexors also involve contracting (shortening) these muscles.", "Skater Squats : A strength exercise for the hip flexors that can be done anytime, anywhere. Use a chair for balance and eliminate the squat for simplicity, if needed. Pendulum : A more advanced exercise to strengthen the core and hips. Start with smaller movement and increase your range of motion as you become stronger.", "Simple hip-strengthening and stretching exercises can help keep these muscles from becoming tight, therefore decreasing your risk of injury and discomfort. Try these stretches daily and incorporate a few of the strength exercises into your routine 2-3 times per week. Hip Flexor Stretches.", "Tight hip flexors are a common problem among those of us who spend a lot of the day sitting at a desk. When you spend a lot of time in a seated position, the hip flexors remain in a shortened position. Over time, the shortened muscles become “tight,\" which leads to its own set of problems. Tight hip flexors can result in lower back pain, hip pain and injury.", "Warm up properly before any physical activity, and stretch regularly at the end of each workout. Your hips will thank you for it! Sources: http://www.acefitness.org/acefit/healthy-living-article/60/1478/why-do-muscles-tighten-up/.", "A lot of strain is put on those muscles during activities that involve sprinting and kicking. For example, runners are more prone to hip flexor injuries because of the small, repetitive movement during running. But even if you’re not an athlete, hip flexor injuries can occur during everyday activities (for instance, slipping and falling or running to catch a bus).", "Seated Butterfly Stretch : A simple stretch for your inner thighs, hips and lower back. Pigeon Pose: This yoga posture lengthens the hip flexors on the back leg. Weighted Hip Extension: This exercise lengthens the hip flexors while simultaneously strengthening the glutes, which are often weak in people with tight hip flexors.", "By: Nick Ng. Published: 12 October, 2013. Knee flexion means bending your leg at the knee joint, reducing the angle between your lower leg and upper leg. Knee flexion is always accompanied by knee extension, which is straightening of the leg. Vern Gambetta, director of Gambetta Training Systems in Sarasota, Florida, recommends doing exercises that incorporate multiple joints and muscles because many activities that you do every day rarely use knee flexion alone.", "Structure. The flexor retinaculum of the foot extends from the medial malleolus above, to the calcaneus below. This converts a series of bony grooves into canals for the passage of the tendons of the flexor muscles and the posterior tibial vessels and tibial nerve into the sole of the foot, known as the tarsal tunnel .", "flex space. Originally,industrial space that could be configured as needed for offices,manufacturing,assemblage,or warehousing.Today,the term usually refers to flexible office arrangements such as movable walls, offices shared by different people during different time slots, or any number of other flexible arrangements.", "Cardioversion. If your heart has an irregular (uneven) beat or is beating too fast, cardioversion is a way to restore a regular rhythm. Abnormal heart rhythms are called arrhythmias. Watch an animation of arrhythmias. There are two kinds of cardioversion. Your doctor may give you one or more medicines to bring back your regular heartbeat.", "Cardio fitness equipment is an essential part of any complete fitness training program. Exercise bikes, rowing machines, elliptical cross-trainers, treadmills, stair steppers and strairmills are examples of the wide array of machines that are available to help you meet your cardiovascular training goals. We carry hundreds of options to meet the needs of both home shoppers and commercial gyms and fitness facilities.", "Abduction and adduction. See also: List of abductors of the human body and List of adductors of the human body. Abduction and adduction. Abduction is the motion of a structure away from the midline while adduction refer to motion towards the center of the body. The centre of the body is defined as the mid sagittal plane.", "Flex is one of these characteristics that can directly relate to fin performance. It contributes to your projection out of turns, which in turn will produce your speed and affect control. More details on flex will follow, but for the purpose of this article, lets look at how flex and shape of fins go hand in hand.", "Structure. The flexor retinaculum is a strong, fibrous band that covers the carpal bones on the palmar side of the hand near the wrist. It attaches to the bones near the radius and ulna. On the ulnar side, the flexor retinaculum attaches to the pisiform bone and the hook of the hamate bone.", "Normal shoulder forward flexion range of motion is 150 to 180 degrees. 3. Extension. Extension is a shoulder motion that involves moving the arm straight back, behind the body. Range of motion is measured with the palm facing the side of the body and the arm straight. Extension is measured in a prone, or face-down position, from neutral to the highest point the arm can be lifted behind the back.", "Normal Motion. Range of motion is typically measured using a tool called a goniometer. Normal ROM at the knee is considered to be 0 degrees of extension (completely straight knee joint) to 135 degrees of flexion (fully bent knee joint).", "A Flexo Press Operator's Job Description. A flexo press operator is a person who operates a flexo printing press. The flexo press operator works in a type of printing called flexography. Flexography is a method to print images from a raised printing plate onto fabric, plastic bags, textiles, cartons, and labels.", "The medical disorder of shock is not the \"shock\" that people feel from a sudden traumatic event. In the United States, hospital emergency departments report more than one million cases of shock each year. There are different kinds of shock." ], [ "Flex, a family of automatic test equipment produced by Teradyne. FLEx, a piece of software used in language documentation. Apache Flex, formerly Adobe Flex, technologies for developing rich internet applications. Flex, a lexical analyser generator and a free software alternative to lex.", "Other uses. Flex (comics), a fictional superhero. Flex (film), a commercial/short film by English director Chris Cunningham. Flex (magazine), an American bodybuilding magazine. Fleet Landing Exercises, a series of landing exercises conducted by the Fleet Marine Force, a combined-United States Navy/Marine landing force.", "Flex (EP) a 2003 EP by Pitch Black. \"Flex\" (Dizzee Rascal song), 2007. \"Flex\" (Mad Cobra song), 1992. \" Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh) \", a 2015 song by Rich Homie Quan. Flex, a break in the recitation tone before the mediation in Gregorian chant. A \"flex\" in a \"flex bar\", a technique used in battle rap.", "Computing. Flex (language), developed by Alan Kay. FLEX (operating system), a single-tasking operating system for the Motorola 6800. FLEX (protocol), a communication protocol for pagers.", "FLEX mission, a future satellite launch mission by the European Space Agency. Flex temp, a reduced takeoff thrust setting which trades excess performance for reduced engine wear. Flex-fuel, a flexible-fuel vehicle. Inflection point, of a curve in geometry.", "All pages with titles containing Flex. Disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Flex. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.", "Flex (club), a nightclub in Vienna, Austria. Flex (company) (NASDAQ symbol: FLEX), a contract electronics maker based in Singapore. Flex FM, a London-based radio station. Flex-Elektrowerkzeuge, a German producer of power tools. Flex Linhas Aéreas, a Brazilian regional airline.", "An Olympus Stylus camera without the case, showing the flex circuit assembly. Flexible electronics, also known as flex circuits, is a technology for assembling electronic circuits by mounting electronic devices on flexible plastic substrates, such as polyimide, PEEK or transparent conductive polyester film. Additionally, flex circuits can be screen printed silver circuits on polyester.", "Introduction. A flexi-curve (also known as a flexible curve) is a flexible drawing tool that can be moulded to any curve or contour. It is usually made from lead which is wrapped in steel ribbons, and covered in plastic. How to use it. Bend the flexi-curve to the desired shape and draw along the edge. Where to use it.", "By: Nick Ng. Published: 12 October, 2013. Knee flexion means bending your leg at the knee joint, reducing the angle between your lower leg and upper leg. Knee flexion is always accompanied by knee extension, which is straightening of the leg. Vern Gambetta, director of Gambetta Training Systems in Sarasota, Florida, recommends doing exercises that incorporate multiple joints and muscles because many activities that you do every day rarely use knee flexion alone.", "Normal Motion. Range of motion is typically measured using a tool called a goniometer. Normal ROM at the knee is considered to be 0 degrees of extension (completely straight knee joint) to 135 degrees of flexion (fully bent knee joint).", "This article's tone or style may not reflect the encyclopedic tone used on Wikipedia. See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions. Flextime (also spelled flexitime [British English], flex-time) is a flexible hours schedule that allows workers to alter workday start and finish times.", "flexion. ( ˈflɛkʃən) n. 1. (Physiology) the act of bending a joint or limb. 2. (Physiology) the condition of the joint or limb so bent. 3. a variant spelling of flection.", "flexion. ( ˈflɛkʃən) n. 1. (Physiology) the act of bending a joint or limb. 2. (Physiology) the condition of the joint or limb so bent. 3. a variant spelling of flection.", "Specifications. The superior quality Flex Fabrics offered by us are made from bamboo material and is fabricated in such a way that they look like linen and Khadi fabrics. Popular in market because of excellent strength and durability, Our Flex Fabrics, Cotton Flex Fabric, Rayon Flex Fabric are widely used in home furnishing products sector.", "Flexi discs like this Interface Age \" Floppy ROM \" program sheet were occasionally included as inserts in computer hobbyist and video game magazines during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The flexi disc (also known as a phonosheet, Sonosheet or Soundsheet, a trademark) is a phonograph record made of a thin, flexible vinyl sheet with a molded-in spiral stylus groove, and is designed to be playable on a normal phonograph turntable.", "Flexural strength is one measure of the tensile strength of concrete. It is a measure of an un-reinforced concrete beam or slab to resist failure in bending. It is measured by loading 6 x 6-inch (150 x 150 mm) concrete beams with a span length of at least three times the depth. The flexural strength is expressed as Modulus of Rupture (MR) in psi (MPa) and is determined by standard test methods ASTM C 78 (third-point loading) or ASTM C 293 (center-point loading).", "This is because lateral flexion affects entire portions of the spine, not just two adjacent vertebrae. Side bending from the waist involves movement in both the thoracic and lumbar spine; laterally flexing the head requires the involvement of most of the cervical spine.", "A Flexo Press Operator's Job Description. A flexo press operator is a person who operates a flexo printing press. The flexo press operator works in a type of printing called flexography. Flexography is a method to print images from a raised printing plate onto fabric, plastic bags, textiles, cartons, and labels.", "January 2020. 17.7. December 2019. 17.7. November 2019. 17.8. The Price reflects average annual usage of 1,000 kWh/month. It represents an aggregate of pricing for Reliant Energy Basic Power Flex SM products offered to the market during the time period and should not be used to predict future pricing. Please see the Electricity Facts Label for other pricing information." ] ]
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[ "Plant substances can be used, commonly cannabis, tobacco, or other herbs or blends of essential oil. However, they can also be filled with a combination propylene glycol, glycerin, and drugs such as nicotine (e.g. extract from tobacco) or tetrahydrocannabinol as a liquid solution.", "Condensation is responsible for ground-level fog, for your glasses fogging up when you go from a cold room to the outdoors on a hot, humid day, for the water that drips off the outside of your glass of iced tea, and for the water on the inside of the windows in your home on a cold day.", "Envelope. The envelope is the large bag that holds the helium gas. The envelope is generally cigar-shaped, for aerodynamic purposes, and made of a durable, airtight, lightweight fabric (polyester composites) that is much like the fabric of a space suit. In fact, many envelopes are made by ILC Dover Corporation, the company that makes spacesuits for NASA.", "Bromine is a liquid, while Iodine is a solid with the higest melting point of the elements in the list. Therefore, Iodine would have the highest heat of vaporization. This is confirmed by the data: Fluorine Heat of Vaporization: 3.2698 kJ/mol. Oxygen Heat of Vaporization: 3.4099 kJ/mol.", "What three processes cause fireworks to emit light. ? Pyrotechnic compositions emit light by three basic processes - incandescence (blackbody radiation) atomic emission, and molecular emission.", "Cleaning the surface of a metal with a fine abrasive suspended in water and propelled at high speed by air or steam. Also known as liquid honing; vapor honing. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?", "Parameters of water purity. Purified water is usually produced by the purification of drinking water or ground water. The impurities that may need to be removed are: inorganic ions (typically monitored as electrical conductivity or resistivity or specific tests)", "Heating Oil. Heating Oil (also known as Kerosene, 28 Second Burning Oil, Central Heating Fuel and Home Heating Oil) is a liquid fuel product used for central heating and in some circumstances for AGA ovens in properties not generally serviced by mains gas.", "Answer Expert Verified\nquestion mark. star. 2.6 /5. heart. 13. meerkat18. water vapor in a vapor state can be converted to liquid through precipitation. Sublimation is the process of converting solid to gas. Evaporation is the process converting liquid to gas.", "2. A faintly visible suspension of fine particles of matter in the air, as mist, fumes, or smoke. 3. vapors Archaic. a. Exhalations within a bodily organ, especially the stomach, supposed to affect the mental or physical condition. Used with the." ]
[ [ "The long-term effects of e-cigarette use are unknown. The risk from serious adverse events was reported in 2016 to be low. Less serious adverse effects include abdominal pain, headache, blurry vision, throat and mouth irritation, vomiting, nausea, and coughing. Nicotine itself is associated with some health harms.", "A vaporizer or vaporiser, colloquially known as a vape, is a device used to vaporize substances for inhalation. Plant substances can be used, commonly cannabis, tobacco, or other herbs or blends of essential oil.", "The extracted vapor may be collected in an inflatable bag, or inhaled directly through a hose or pipe. When used properly, cooler temperatures due to lack of combustion result in significantly more efficient extraction of the ingredients.", "The purest preparations produced the highest efficiencies, about 56% for pure THC versus 29% for plant material (female flower tops) with 12% THCA content. Besides THC, several other cannabinoids as well as a range of other plant components including terpenoids were detected in the plant material.", "A 2006 study performed by researchers at Leiden University found that vaporizers were \"safe and effective cannabinoid delivery system (s)\". The study stated that the amount of THC delivered by vaporizers were equivalent to the amount delivered by smoking.", "Such studies suggest that the absence of combustion results in an aerosol that contains significantly lower amounts of harmful substances found in smoke, such as tar, carbon monoxide, and carcinogenic compounds known as polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH). One study found that cannabis smoke contains 111 compounds (including several carcinogenic PAHs) in addition to the cannabinoids, whereas only 3 additional compounds were identified in cannabis vapor, other than the cannabinoids.", "Instead of cigarette smoke, the user inhales an aerosol, commonly called vapor. E-cigarettes typically have a heating element that atomizes a liquid solution called e-liquid. E-cigarettes are automatically activated by taking a puff; others turn on manually by pressing a button.", "Of the studies that have investigated cannabis vaporization, few have addressed the quality of the vapor extracted and delivered; instead, studies usually focus on the mode of usage of the vaporizers. However, those that have addressed vapor quality have demonstrated promising results.", "There is concern with the possibility that non-smokers and children may start nicotine use with e-cigarettes at a rate higher than anticipated than if they were never created. Following the possibility of nicotine addiction from e-cigarette use, there is concern children may start smoking cigarettes.", "Using pure THC in the vaporizer, no degradation products (delta-8-THC (D8-THC), cannabinol (CBN), or unknown compounds) were detected by HPLC analysis. The longer vapor is stored, the more THC is lost as it condenses on the surface of the vaporizer or the balloon.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Vaporizer (cannabis)) This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 April 2021. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Device to vaporize substances for inhalation. A vaporization heat wand and vaporization chamber bowl used to deliver vapor through a water pipe.", "Vaporizer (inhalation device) This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 April 2021. A vaporizer or vaporiser, colloquially known as a vape, is a device used to vaporize substances for inhalation. Plant substances can be used, commonly cannabis, tobacco, or other herbs or blends of essential oil. However, they can also be filled with a combination propylene glycol, glycerin, and drugs such as nicotine (e.g. extract from tobacco) or tetrahydrocannabinol as a liquid solution.", "Storage time of the vapor. Inhalation method (breathing technique) Not all those have been scientifically tested. Research using vaporizers found the delivery efficiency highest at around 226 °C (439 °F), falling to about half efficiency at 150 °C (302 °F) to 180 °C (356 °F) degrees depending on material.", "Main article: Electronic cigarette. Various types of electronic cigarettes. An electronic cigarette is a handheld battery -powered vaporizer that simulates smoking by providing some of the behavioral aspects of smoking, including the hand-to-mouth action of smoking, but without combusting tobacco. Using an e-cigarette is known as \"vaping\" and the user is referred to as a \"vaper.\".", "The aromatic terpenoids begin to vaporize at 126.0 °C (258.8 °F), but the more bio-active tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabinol (CBN) do not vaporize until near their respective boiling points: THC 157 °C (315 °F), CBD 160–180 °C (320–356 °F), and CBN 185 °C (365 °F).", "Studies have shown that vaporizing cannabis exposes the user to lower levels of harmful substances than smoking cannabis. These findings are important for it is estimated that 10–20% of patients with chronic pain, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and HIV / AIDS have admitted to smoking cannabis for therapeutic purposes.", "For patients, a study found that smoking cannabis sativa reduced daily pain by 34%, a statistically significant amount. In a study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology in May 2008, it was stated that vaporizers were a \"suitable method for the administration of THC\".", "The extracted vapor may be collected in an inflatable bag, or inhaled directly through a hose or pipe. When used properly, cooler temperatures due to lack of combustion result in significantly more efficient extraction of the ingredients. Hence, the irritating and harmful effects of smoking are heavily reduced, as is its secondhand smoke .", "This suggests that the vaporization of cannabis may be a safer alternative to combusted cannabis. Vaporizers can also be used to inhale cannabis oil and waxy concentrates that have been extracted from the plant. Sometimes the oil is also mixed with propylene glycol and polyethylene glycol to make it less viscous.", "Various types of electronic cigarettes. An electronic cigarette is a handheld battery -powered vaporizer that simulates smoking by providing some of the behavioral aspects of smoking, including the hand-to-mouth action of smoking, but without combusting tobacco. Using an e-cigarette is known as \"vaping\" and the user is referred to as a \"vaper.\".", "A 2007 study by the University of California, San Francisco, published in the Journal of the American Academy of Neurology, found that \"there was virtually no exposure to harmful combustion products using the vaporizing device\".", "Vaporizing is more efficient than smoking, because approximately 30% of THC in cannabis or hashish cigarettes is destroyed by pyrolysis during smoking. Vaporizer with water-cooling. A conduction-style vaporizer. A passive-convection \"vaporization pipe\" with flame filter. A portable radiation vaporiser. A Storz & Bickel Volcano, a forced-air vaporizer.", "Cannabis vaporizers. Dry-herb vaporizers can be used to inhale cannabis in its flower form. There are 483 identifiable chemical constituents known to exist in the cannabis plant, and at least 85 different cannabinoids have been isolated from the plant.", "Most versions are reusable, though some are disposable. There are first-generation, second-generation, third-generation, and fourth-generation devices. E-liquids usually contain propylene glycol, glycerin, nicotine, flavorings, additives, and differing amounts of contaminants.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 April 2021. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Device to vaporize substances for inhalation. A vaporization heat wand and vaporization chamber bowl used to deliver vapor through a water pipe. A vaporizer or vaporiser, colloquially known as a vape, is a device used to vaporize substances for inhalation.", "RE: Gas-Liquid Solution Example? What's a good example of a solution of a gas in a liquid? It has to be an example that uses household items. I need to release the gas from the liquid or OBVIOUSLY show that there is gas in the liquid. Also, I know soda works for this example, but I'd prefer something else." ], [ "Air has mass (and, because of gravity on Earth, weight) and at sea level the weight of a column of air pressing down on your head is about 14 ½ pounds (6.6 kilograms) per square inch. The pressure (weight), called barometric pressure, that results is a consequence of the density of the air above.", "Date published: November 6, 2019. Status: Completed. The Water Cycle for Adults and Advanced Students. Earth's water is always in movement, and the natural water cycle, also known as the hydrologic cycle, describes the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.", "Date published: June 8, 2019. Status: Completed. Condensation and the Water Cycle. The air is full of water, as water vapor, even if you can't see it. Condensation is the process of water vapor turning back into liquid water, with the best example being those big, fluffy clouds floating over your head.", "Water cycle components » Atmosphere · Condensation · Evaporation · Evapotranspiration · Freshwater lakes and rivers · Groundwater flow · Groundwater storage · Ice and snow · Infiltration · Oceans · Precipitation · Snowmelt · Springs · Streamflow · Sublimation · Surface runoff.", "Condensation on your glass (or your glasses) You probably see condensation right at home every day. If you wear glasses and go from a cold, air-conditioned room to outside on a humid day, the lenses fog up as small water droplets coat the surface via condensation. You probably see condensation right at home every day.", "At higher altitudes, there is less air above, and, thus, less air pressure pressing down. The barometric pressure is lower, and lower barometric pressure is associated with fewer molecules per unit volume. Therefore, the air at higher altitudes is less dense.", "Infiltration and the Water Cycle. You can't see it, but a large portion of the world's freshwater lies underground. It may all start as precipitation, but through infiltration and seepage, water soaks into the ground in vast amounts. Water in the ground keeps all plant life alive and serves peoples' needs, too.", "Science Center Objects. Overview. (active tab) Related Science. Multimedia. The air is full of water, as water vapor, even if you can't see it. Condensation is the process of water vapor turning back into liquid water, with the best example being those big, fluffy clouds floating over your head. And when the water droplets in clouds combine, they become heavy enough to form raindrops to rain down onto your head.", "Fog develops when air having a relatively high humidity comes in contact with a colder surface, often the Earth's surface, and cools to the dew point. Additional cooling leads to condensation and the growth of low-level clouds. Fog that develops when warmer air moves over a colder surface is known as advective fog.", "Even though clouds float, the fact is that clouds do have weight - many tons, in fact. And they do \"fall\" on you, sometimes, when the fog rolls in. According to columnist Cecil Adams, \"a modest-size cloud, one kilometer in diameter and 100 meters thick, has a mass equivalent to one B-747 jumbo jet.\".", "Date published: July 16, 2019. Status: Completed. A Comprehensive Study of the Natural Water Cycle. Earth's water is always in movement, and the natural water cycle, also known as the hydrologic cycle, describes the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.", "Often at night, clouds act as a \"blanket,\" keeping a portion of the day's heat next to the surface. Changing cloud patterns modify the Earth's energy balance, and, in turn, temperatures on the Earth's surface. As we said, clouds form in the atmosphere because air containing water vapor rises and cools.", "Perhaps you've never seen snow. Or, perhaps you built a snowman this very afternoon and perhaps you saw your snowman begin to melt. Regardless of your experience with snow and associated snowmelt, runoff from snowmelt is a major component of the global movement of water, possibly even if you live where it never snows.", "Depending on weather conditions, water molecules will combine with tiny particles of dust, salt, and smoke in the air to form cloud droplets, which combine and grow and develop into clouds, a form of water we can see. Cloud droplets can vary greatly in size, from 10 microns (millionths of a meter) to 1 millimeter (mm), and even as large as 5 mm. This process occurs higher in the sky where the air is cooler and more condensation occurs relative to evaporation.", "Surface Runoff and the Water Cycle. Runoff is nothing more than water \"running off\" the land surface. Just as the water you wash your car with runs off down the driveway as you work, the rain that Mother Nature covers the landscape with runs off downhill, too (due to gravity).", "Status: Completed. Precipitation and the Water Cycle. The air is full of water, even if you can't see it. Higher in the sky where it is colder than at the land surface, invisible water vapor condenses into tiny liquid water droplets—clouds.", "Air, even \"clear air,\" contains water molecules. Clouds exist in the atmosphere because of rising air. As air rises and cools the water in it can \"condense out\", forming clouds. Since clouds drift over the landscape, they are one of the ways that water moves geographically around the globe in the water cycle.", "As air is cooled, the evaporation rate decreases more rapidly than does the condensation rate with the result that there comes a temperature (the dew point temperature) where the evaporation is less than the condensation and a droplet can grow into a cloud drop.", "Date published: July 10, 2019. Status: Active. The Fundamentals of the Water Cycle. Earth's water is always in movement, and the natural water cycle, also known as the hydrologic cycle, describes the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.", "Condensation and the Water Cycle. Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air is changed into liquid water. Condensation is crucial to the water cycle because it is responsible for the formation of clouds. These clouds may produce precipitation, which is the primary route for water to return to the Earth's surface within the water cycle.", "Condensation is responsible for the water covering the inside of a window on a cold day (unless you are lucky enough to have double-paned windows that keep the inside pane relatively warm) and for the moisture on the inside of car windows, especially after people have been exhaling moist air.", "Explain that water is made up of tiny particles, called molecules, which are too small to see. These particles are always moving, even in very cold water. Since water molecules move, the molecules help mix the food coloring. However, the color mixed faster in the hot water than it did in the cold." ], [ "The elevators are used to control the angle of ascent or descent (pitch axis) of the blimp. The flight control surfaces are operated by the pilot as he/she flies the blimp, and can be arranged in a \"+\" or \"x\" configuration.", "Nose cone battens (gray) Photo courtesy American Blimp Corporation. Unlike a balloon, a blimp has a shape and structure that enable it to fly and maneuver. The following parts allow it to do this: envelope - contains the helium gas. nose cone battens. forward ballonet. aft ballonet. catenary curtain.", "Forward view inside of gondola, showing pilot seats/controls (front) and passenger seats. Photo courtesy American Blimp Co. The control panels used by the pilots include the following: Propeller controls - monitor and regulate speed (throttle), blade angle (blade pitch) and direction of the engine (forward, reverse)", "A ground crew follows the blimp wherever it goes, bringing several support vehicles, including a bus that serves as the administrative office, a tractor-trailer that serves as an electrical/mechanical shop, and a van that is the command car/utility vehicle.", "Air Scoops. The air scoops direct exhaust air from the propellers into the ballonets. This is how the pilots can fill the ballonets with air while in flight. When the engines are not running, electric fans move air into the ballonets. Air valve of a blimp. Photo courtesy Goodyear.", "Night Signs. Some blimps (like Goodyear) are equipped with electric lights for nighttime advertising. In the Goodyear blimp, the night signs consist of a matrix of red, green and blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The intensities of the LEDs can be adjusted to create various colors.", "Engines. The two engines on the blimp provide the thrust necessary to move ahead. The engines are turbo-propeller airplane engines that use gasoline fuel and are cooled by air. The engines can generate several hundred horsepower, depending upon the particular blimp. They are located on either side of the gondola.", "Flight Control Surfaces. The flight control surfaces are stiff, movable parts of the blimp that are mounted to the tail. They consist of the rudder and elevators. The rudder is used to steer the blimp to the starboard or port directions (yaw axis).", "Gondola. The gondola holds the passengers and crew. It is enclosed, and holds two pilots and up to 12 crew, depending upon the type of blimp (Goodyear's Eagle and Stars & Stripes each hold two pilots and six passengers). Some gondolas have specialized equipment, such as a camera, attached to them.", "Blimp pilots are FAA-certified for lighter-than-air ( LTA) craft. Goodyear's pilots undergo a comprehensive training program prior to FAA certification. In addition to piloting, Goodyear's pilots also serve as ground-support crew, including electronics technicians, mechanics, riggers and administrative personnel.", "Flight surface controls - control the rudder (left/right movement) and the elevators (up/down movement) Navigation equipment - compasses, airspeed indicators, radio beacon equipment, GPS, etc. (Some blimps also have weather radar, and are instrument-rated for night-flying.)", "Catenary Curtain and Suspension Cables. The two catenary curtains are located inside the envelope along the length of the blimp. They are made of fabric and sewn into the envelope, and suspension cables attach them to the gondola. The curtains help to support and shape the envelope and attach the gondola.", "Ballonets. Ballonets are air-filled bags that are located inside the envelope. The blimp has two ballonets, one fore and one aft. The ballonets are similar to the ballast tanks of a submarine. Because air is heavier than helium, the ballonets are deflated or inflated with air to make the blimp ascend or descend, respectively.", "The envelopes can hold from 67,000 to 250,000 ft 3 (1,900 to 7,093 m 3) of helium, depending upon the particular blimp. The pressure inside the envelope is low, approximately 0.07 pounds per square inch (0.005 ATM).", "The messages are programmed in with a small laptop computer that is carried aboard. Now that we have seen all of the parts of a blimp, let's look at how it flies! Blimp History tells you how, why, where and when blimps were first developed. 1 2 3 …. 4.", "Nose Cone Battens. The nose cone battens are supports that radiate from the tip of the blimp. They stiffen the front of the blimp so that it is not damaged when it is moored to the mooring mast. They also give the nose an aerodynamic shape, and prevent it from pushing in as the blimp travels forward.", "The pressure of the helium in the envelope is adjusted by changing the amount of air in the ballonets. Normally, blimp pilots do not have to add or remove helium from the envelope. However, there is a helium valve on the envelope that can be used to vent helium should the helium pressure exceed its maximum safe limit.", "Fuel mixture/heat - monitor and regulate the fuel-to-air ratio of the engine and the temperature of the mix to prevent icing at higher altitudes. Envelope pressure controls - monitor and regulate the helium pressure in the envelope and the air pressure in the ballonets by opening and closing the air scoops and valves.", "Explain that water is made up of tiny particles, called molecules, which are too small to see. These particles are always moving, even in very cold water. Since water molecules move, the molecules help mix the food coloring. However, the color mixed faster in the hot water than it did in the cold.", "e. A liquid is a nearly incompressible fluid that conforms to the shape of its container but retains a (nearly) constant volume independent of pressure. As such, it is one of the four fundamental states of matter (the others being solid, gas, and plasma ), and is the only state with a definite volume but no fixed shape." ], [ "Bromine Heat of Vaporization: 15.438 kJ/mol. Iodine Heat of Vaporization: 20.752 kJ/mol. ...Show more. irons. Lv 4. 5 years ago. Highest Heat Of Vaporization. Source (s): https://shorte.im/a96Tx.", "Isabel D. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Heat of vaporization is the energy required to break to bond during heating. The strongest bond would have the highest heat of vaporization. F2 would have the strongest bond - it's the smallest molecule with greatest electron attraction to the nucleus.", "4 Answers. Relevance. ETAdvanceTeam. Lv 4. 1 decade ago. Favorite Answer. The heat of vaporization is the heat required to change the state of the substance from a liquid into a vapor. No chemical bonds are broken in this process, it is only a physical change.", "Anonymous. 5 years ago. For the best answers, search on this site https://shorturl.im/avWhH. Moles H2O = 18 x 30.0g/18.0g/mol = 30.0 mol H2O g, H2O = 18 x 30.0g = 54.0g H2O q1 = mc (dT) = 54.0g x 4.18J/g'C x 22 C' = - 4966J = - 4.97kJ q2 = mol x dHfus = 30.0 mol x 6.02kJ/mol = -180kJ q3 = mc (dT) = 54.0g x 2.08J/g'C x (-5 - 0)C' = - 562J = -0.562kJ q1 + q2 + q3 = -186 kJ = qTotal Heat of vaporization of CF2Cl2 = q4 = -qTotal q4 = - (- 186kJ) = +186kJ q4 = m,g x dHvap; m, g = +186kJ/158kJ/g = 1.18 g CF2Cl2.", "2- Br2. 3-Cl2. 4- F2. 5-O2. how do you tell what the heat of vaporization is? Please help , explain Please. ...Show more.", "heat of vaporization? | Yahoo Answers. Yahoo Answers is shutting down on May 4th, 2021 (Eastern Time) and the Yahoo Answers website is now in read-only mode. There will be no changes to other Yahoo properties or services, or your Yahoo account.", "Heat is probably the easiest energy you can use to change your physical state. The atoms in a liquid have more energy than the atoms in a solid. There is a special temperature for every substance called the melting point. When a solid reaches the temperature of its melting point, it can become a liquid.", "Heating Oil. Heating Oil (also known as Kerosene, 28 Second Burning Oil, Central Heating Fuel and Home Heating Oil) is a liquid fuel product used for central heating and in some circumstances for AGA ovens in properties not generally serviced by mains gas.", "Summary. Matter exists in three states or phases: solid, liquid, and gas. A combination of the motion of molecules and their attraction for one another determines whether a substance is a solid, liquid, or gas. Adding heat energy increases the motion of molecules. Removing heat energy, or cooling, decreases the motion of molecules.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Vaporization (or vaporisation) of an element or compound is a phase transition from the liquid phase to vapor. There are two types of vaporization: evaporation and boiling.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Vaporization (or vaporisation) of an element or compound is a phase transition from the liquid phase to vapor. There are two types of vaporization: evaporation and boiling.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Vaporization (or vaporisation) of an element or compound is a phase transition from the liquid phase to vapor. There are two types of vaporization: evaporation and boiling.", "Lv 7. 9 years ago. Favorite Answer. liquid to gas.. .vaporization. gas to liquid.. condensation. solid to liquid.. melting. liquid to solid.. freezing. solid to gas.. sublimation. gas to solid.. deposition.", "Lv 7. 9 years ago. Favorite Answer. liquid to gas.. .vaporization. gas to liquid.. condensation. solid to liquid.. melting. liquid to solid.. freezing. solid to gas.. sublimation. gas to solid.. deposition.", "The key points of this model are summarized below. The particles that form a liquid are relatively close together, but not as close together as the particles in the corresponding solid. The particles in a liquid have more kinetic energy than the particles in the corresponding solid.", "Solids. Equilibrium vapor pressure can be defined as the pressure reached when a condensed phase is in equilibrium with its own vapor. In the case of an equilibrium solid, such as a crystal, this can be defined as the pressure when the rate of sublimation of a solid matches the rate of deposition of its vapor phase.", "The atom s or molecule s of matter in the liquid state are compressed as tightly as those of matter in the solid state, but the atoms or molecules in a liquid can move freely among each other. Examples of liquids are water at room temperature (approximately 20 ºC or 68 ºF), oil at room temperature, and alcohol at room temperature. When a liquid is heated, the atoms or molecules gain kinetic energy .", "Answer Expert Verified\nquestion mark. star. 2.6 /5. heart. 13. meerkat18. water vapor in a vapor state can be converted to liquid through precipitation. Sublimation is the process of converting solid to gas. Evaporation is the process converting liquid to gas.", "The thermal energy produced from combustion of either fossil fuels such as coal or oil, or from renewable fuels such as firewood, is harvested for diverse uses such as cooking, production of electricity or industrial or domestic heating. Combustion is also currently the only reaction used to power rockets.", "Updated January 27, 2019. Sublimation is the term for when matter undergoes a phase transition directly from a solid to gaseous form, or vapor, without passing through the more common liquid phase between the two. It is a specific case of vaporization." ], [ "Depending on where you live, it can be illegal to light off fireworks other than during Independence Day. In most larger cities fireworks are illegal at all times, except when discharged by licensed contractors who are hired by the city, town, or county to provide fireworks displays.", "In smaller rural communities discharging the smaller fireworks may be legal for a short period around the 4th of July. This may be from a week prior to three days after the 4th, also depends on state and city law.", "Pyrotechnics and Fireworks Chemistry Plate Tectonics Science Biology Urinary System Mechanical Engineering Health History of the United States Energy Software and Applications (non-game) Rain and Flooding US Constitution Inventions Educational Methods and Theories Check Engine Light Vitamins and Supplements.", "Key Concepts. Melting is a process that causes a substance to change from a solid to a liquid. Melting occurs when the molecules of a solid speed up enough that the motion overcomes the attractions so that the molecules can move past each other as a liquid.", "Summary. Matter exists in three states or phases: solid, liquid, and gas. A combination of the motion of molecules and their attraction for one another determines whether a substance is a solid, liquid, or gas. Adding heat energy increases the motion of molecules. Removing heat energy, or cooling, decreases the motion of molecules.", "These processes return water to the atmosphere as gaseous water vapor. And though they are similar processes, the water comes from different sources. Evaporation is when water vapor comes from liquid surface water, such as streams, lakes, rivers, and oceans.", "Answer Expert Verified\nquestion mark. star. 2.6 /5. heart. 13. meerkat18. water vapor in a vapor state can be converted to liquid through precipitation. Sublimation is the process of converting solid to gas. Evaporation is the process converting liquid to gas.", "Sublimation is an endothermic process that occurs at temperatures and pressures below a substance's triple point in its phase diagram, which corresponds to the lowest pressure at which the substance can exist as a liquid. The reverse process of sublimation is deposition or desublimation, in which a substance passes directly from a gas to a solid phase.", "The atom s or molecule s of matter in the liquid state are compressed as tightly as those of matter in the solid state, but the atoms or molecules in a liquid can move freely among each other. Examples of liquids are water at room temperature (approximately 20 ºC or 68 ºF), oil at room temperature, and alcohol at room temperature. When a liquid is heated, the atoms or molecules gain kinetic energy .", "Sublimation is the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas state, without passing through the liquid state. Sublimation is an endothermic process that occurs at temperatures and pressures below a substance's triple point in its phase diagram, which corresponds to the lowest pressure at which the substance can exist as a liquid. The reverse process of sublimation is deposition or desublimation, in which a substance passes directly from a gas to a solid phase.", "Heat is probably the easiest energy you can use to change your physical state. The atoms in a liquid have more energy than the atoms in a solid. There is a special temperature for every substance called the melting point. When a solid reaches the temperature of its melting point, it can become a liquid.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 9, 2020 9:22:54 AM ET. PASIEKA/Science Photo Library/Getty Images. A solid can turn directly into a gas through a process called sublimation. In this instance, the solid vaporizes without going through the intermediary liquid stage.", "RE: Gas-Liquid Solution Example? What's a good example of a solution of a gas in a liquid? It has to be an example that uses household items. I need to release the gas from the liquid or OBVIOUSLY show that there is gas in the liquid. Also, I know soda works for this example, but I'd prefer something else.", "Envelope. The envelope is the large bag that holds the helium gas. The envelope is generally cigar-shaped, for aerodynamic purposes, and made of a durable, airtight, lightweight fabric (polyester composites) that is much like the fabric of a space suit. In fact, many envelopes are made by ILC Dover Corporation, the company that makes spacesuits for NASA.", "The water cycle is driven primarily by the energy from the sun. This solar energy drives the cycle by evaporating water from the oceans, lakes, rivers, and even the soil. Other water moves from plants to the atmosphere through the process of transpiration. As liquid water evaporates or transpires, it forms water vapor and clouds, where water droplets eventually gain enough mass to fall back to Earth as precipitation.", "Examples of Gas to Solid: 1. Making dry ice or solid carbon dioxide involves the removal of gaseous carbon dioxide from air and using cold temperatures and higher pressure causes the gas particles to skip the liquid phase and deposit into a solid to form a chunk of dry ice. 2.", "Heating Oil. Heating Oil (also known as Kerosene, 28 Second Burning Oil, Central Heating Fuel and Home Heating Oil) is a liquid fuel product used for central heating and in some circumstances for AGA ovens in properties not generally serviced by mains gas.", "The key points of this model are summarized below. The particles that form a liquid are relatively close together, but not as close together as the particles in the corresponding solid. The particles in a liquid have more kinetic energy than the particles in the corresponding solid.", "e. A liquid is a nearly incompressible fluid that conforms to the shape of its container but retains a (nearly) constant volume independent of pressure. As such, it is one of the four fundamental states of matter (the others being solid, gas, and plasma ), and is the only state with a definite volume but no fixed shape.", "Updated January 27, 2019. Sublimation is the term for when matter undergoes a phase transition directly from a solid to gaseous form, or vapor, without passing through the more common liquid phase between the two. It is a specific case of vaporization." ], [ "Sherwin-Williams Wins SSPC Military Coatings Project Award. Astronomers had been astonished in 2005 to learn of the giant plumes of ice and water vapor blasting from the \"tiger stripe\" cracks in Enceladus' southern hemisphere, and the detection of organic compounds in the gassy mix suggested the moon could support life.", "Sherwin-Williams worked with Greener Blast Technologies and introduced the Naval contractors to vapor blasting, which uses a water-like medium to reduce dust levels during surface prep. Vapor blasting was another part of the team's efforts to find innovative ways to reduce the environmental impacts of the surface preparation work.", "Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content . Link to this page: <a href=\"https://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/vapor+blasting\">vapor blasting</a>.", "These processes return water to the atmosphere as gaseous water vapor. And though they are similar processes, the water comes from different sources. Evaporation is when water vapor comes from liquid surface water, such as streams, lakes, rivers, and oceans.", "2. A faintly visible suspension of fine particles of matter in the air, as mist, fumes, or smoke. 3. vapors Archaic. a. Exhalations within a bodily organ, especially the stomach, supposed to affect the mental or physical condition. Used with the.", "Heating Oil. Heating Oil (also known as Kerosene, 28 Second Burning Oil, Central Heating Fuel and Home Heating Oil) is a liquid fuel product used for central heating and in some circumstances for AGA ovens in properties not generally serviced by mains gas.", "Updated January 27, 2019. Sublimation is the term for when matter undergoes a phase transition directly from a solid to gaseous form, or vapor, without passing through the more common liquid phase between the two. It is a specific case of vaporization.", "Solids. Equilibrium vapor pressure can be defined as the pressure reached when a condensed phase is in equilibrium with its own vapor. In the case of an equilibrium solid, such as a crystal, this can be defined as the pressure when the rate of sublimation of a solid matches the rate of deposition of its vapor phase.", "Sublimation is an endothermic process that occurs at temperatures and pressures below a substance's triple point in its phase diagram, which corresponds to the lowest pressure at which the substance can exist as a liquid. The reverse process of sublimation is deposition or desublimation, in which a substance passes directly from a gas to a solid phase.", "The water cycle is driven primarily by the energy from the sun. This solar energy drives the cycle by evaporating water from the oceans, lakes, rivers, and even the soil. Other water moves from plants to the atmosphere through the process of transpiration. As liquid water evaporates or transpires, it forms water vapor and clouds, where water droplets eventually gain enough mass to fall back to Earth as precipitation.", "Sublimation is the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas state, without passing through the liquid state. Sublimation is an endothermic process that occurs at temperatures and pressures below a substance's triple point in its phase diagram, which corresponds to the lowest pressure at which the substance can exist as a liquid. The reverse process of sublimation is deposition or desublimation, in which a substance passes directly from a gas to a solid phase.", "Answer Expert Verified\nquestion mark. star. 2.6 /5. heart. 13. meerkat18. water vapor in a vapor state can be converted to liquid through precipitation. Sublimation is the process of converting solid to gas. Evaporation is the process converting liquid to gas.", "Key Concepts. Melting is a process that causes a substance to change from a solid to a liquid. Melting occurs when the molecules of a solid speed up enough that the motion overcomes the attractions so that the molecules can move past each other as a liquid.", "Parameters of water purity. Purified water is usually produced by the purification of drinking water or ground water. The impurities that may need to be removed are: inorganic ions (typically monitored as electrical conductivity or resistivity or specific tests)", "Examples of Gas to Solid: 1. Making dry ice or solid carbon dioxide involves the removal of gaseous carbon dioxide from air and using cold temperatures and higher pressure causes the gas particles to skip the liquid phase and deposit into a solid to form a chunk of dry ice. 2.", "Explain that water is made up of tiny particles, called molecules, which are too small to see. These particles are always moving, even in very cold water. Since water molecules move, the molecules help mix the food coloring. However, the color mixed faster in the hot water than it did in the cold.", "Envelope. The envelope is the large bag that holds the helium gas. The envelope is generally cigar-shaped, for aerodynamic purposes, and made of a durable, airtight, lightweight fabric (polyester composites) that is much like the fabric of a space suit. In fact, many envelopes are made by ILC Dover Corporation, the company that makes spacesuits for NASA.", "Summary. Matter exists in three states or phases: solid, liquid, and gas. A combination of the motion of molecules and their attraction for one another determines whether a substance is a solid, liquid, or gas. Adding heat energy increases the motion of molecules. Removing heat energy, or cooling, decreases the motion of molecules.", "RE: Gas-Liquid Solution Example? What's a good example of a solution of a gas in a liquid? It has to be an example that uses household items. I need to release the gas from the liquid or OBVIOUSLY show that there is gas in the liquid. Also, I know soda works for this example, but I'd prefer something else.", "Plant substances can be used, commonly cannabis, tobacco, or other herbs or blends of essential oil. However, they can also be filled with a combination propylene glycol, glycerin, and drugs such as nicotine (e.g. extract from tobacco) or tetrahydrocannabinol as a liquid solution." ], [ "At water hardness above 5 mmol/L, higher incidences of gallstones, kidney stones, urinary stones, arthrosis, and arthropathies have been observed. For fluoride, the concentration recommended for dental health is 0.5–1.0 mg/L, with a maximum guideline value of 1.5 mg/L to avoid dental fluorosis.", "Counter-current deionization comes in two forms, each requiring engineered internals: Upflow columns where input water enters from the bottom and regenerants enter from the top of the ion exchange column. Upflow regeneration where water enters from the top and regenerants enter from the bottom.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Deionized water) Jump to navigation Jump to search. \"Pure Water\" redirects here. For the song by Mustard and Migos, see Pure Water (Mustard and Migos song). For the song by Skepta, see Pure Water (Skepta song).", "Other processes. Other processes are also used to purify water, including reverse osmosis, carbon filtration, microporous filtration, ultrafiltration, ultraviolet oxidation, or electrodialysis. These are used in place of, or in addition to, the processes listed above.", "Most commonly, mixed bed demineralizers are used for final water polishing to clean the last few ions within water prior to use. Small mixed bed deionization units have no regeneration capability. Commercial mixed bed deionization units have elaborate internal water and regenerant distribution systems for regeneration.", "Distilled or deionized water is preferable to tap water for use in automotive cooling systems. Using deionised or distilled water in appliances that evaporate water, such as steam irons and humidifiers, can reduce the build-up of mineral scale, which shortens appliance life.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Pure Water) Jump to navigation Jump to search. \"Pure Water\" redirects here. For the song by Mustard and Migos, see Pure Water (Mustard and Migos song). For the song by Skepta, see Pure Water (Skepta song). Bottle for distilled water in the Royal Academy of Pharmacy (Spain) Purified water is water that has been mechanically filtered or processed to remove impurities and make it suitable for use.", "As an example, it was used on early Boeing 707 models. Advanced materials and engineering have since rendered such systems obsolete for new designs; however, spray-cooling of incoming air-charge is still used to a limited extent with off-road turbo-charged engines (road-race track cars).", "Historically, it was the de facto standard for highly purified laboratory water for biochemistry and used in laboratory trace analysis until combination purification methods of water purification became widespread.", "In both cases, separate distribution headers (input water, input regenerant, exit water, and exit regenerant) must be tuned to: the input water quality and flow, the time of operation between regenerations, and the desired product water analysis. Counter-current deionization is the more attractive method of ion exchange.", "Each is regenerated separately, then remixed during the regeneration process. Because of the high quality of product water achieved, and because of the expense and difficulty of regeneration, mixed bed demineralizers are used only when the highest purity water is required.", "Health effects of drinking purified water. Distillation removes all minerals from water, and the membrane methods of reverse osmosis and nanofiltration remove most, or virtually all, minerals. This results in demineralized water, which has not been proven to be healthier than drinking water.", "Water of this grade is widely used as a raw material, ingredient, and solvent in the processing, formulation, and manufacture of pharmaceutical products, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates, compendial articles, and analytical reagents.", "Deionized water ( DI water, DIW or de-ionized water ), often synonymous with demineralized water / DM water, is water that has had almost all of its mineral ions removed, such as cations like sodium, calcium, iron, and copper, and anions such as chloride and sulfate.", "It can be produced on-site for immediate use or purchased in containers. Purified water in colloquial English can also refer to water that has been treated (\"rendered potable\") to neutralize, but not necessarily remove contaminants considered harmful to humans or animals.", "Deionized water should be re-mineralized before use in aquaria since it lacks many macro- and micro-nutrients needed by plants and fish. Water (sometimes mixed with methanol) has been used to extend the performance of aircraft engines. In piston engines, it acts to delay the onset of engine knocking.", "Distilled water was, formerly, the most common form of purified water, but, in recent years, water is more frequently purified by other processes including capacitive deionization, reverse osmosis, carbon filtering, microfiltration, ultrafiltration, ultraviolet oxidation, or electrodeionization. Combinations of a number of these processes have come into use to produce ultrapure water of such high purity that its trace contaminants are measured in parts per billion (ppb) or parts per trillion (ppt).", "Co-current deionization refers to the original downflow process where both input water and regeneration chemicals enter at the top of an ion-exchange column and exit at the bottom. Co-current operating costs are comparatively higher than counter-current deionization because of the additional usage of regenerants.", "Deionized water is used in water-fog fire-extinguishing systems used in sensitive environments, such as where high-voltage electrical and sensitive electronic equipment is used. The 'sprinkler' nozzles use much finer spray jets than other systems and operate at up 35 MPa (350 bar; 5,000 psi) of pressure.", "It encouraged people to \"check the mineral content of their drinking water, whether tap or bottled, and choose water most appropriate for their needs\". Since distilled water is devoid of minerals, supplemental mineral intake through diet is needed to maintain proper health.", "Deionized water should be re-mineralized before use in aquaria since it lacks many macro- and micro-nutrients needed by plants and fish. Water (sometimes mixed with methanol) has been used to extend the performance of aircraft engines. In piston engines, it acts to delay the onset of engine knocking. In turbine engines, it allows more fuel flow for a given turbine temperature limit and increases mass flow.", "Bottle for distilled water in the Royal Academy of Pharmacy (Spain) Purified water is water that has been mechanically filtered or processed to remove impurities and make it suitable for use. Distilled water was, formerly, the most common form of purified water, but, in recent years, water is more frequently purified by other processes including capacitive deionization, reverse osmosis, carbon filtering, microfiltration, ultrafiltration, ultraviolet oxidation, or electrodeionization.", "The conductivity of sea-water is typically 5 S/m, drinking water is typically in the range of 5-50 mS/m, while highly purified water can be as low as 5.5 μS/m (0.055 μS/cm), a ratio of about 1,000,000:1,000:1. Purified water is used in the pharmaceutical industry.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. \"Pure Water\" redirects here. For the song by Mustard and Migos, see Pure Water (Mustard and Migos song). For the song by Skepta, see Pure Water (Skepta song). Bottle for distilled water in the Royal Academy of Pharmacy (Spain)", "Mixed bed deionization. Mixed bed deionization is a 50/50 mixture of cation and anion resin combined in a single ion-exchange column. With proper pretreatment, product water purified from a single pass through a mixed bed ion exchange column is the purest that can be made.", "Less time for regeneration is required when compared to cocurrent columns. The quality of the finished product can be as low as .5 parts per million. The main advantage of counter-current deionization is the low operating cost, due to the low usage of regenerants during the regeneration process.", "Because most non-particulate water impurities are dissolved salts, deionization produces highly pure water that is generally similar to distilled water, with the advantage that the process is quicker and does not build up scale.", "organic compounds (typically monitored as TOC or by specific tests) bacteria (monitored by total viable counts or epifluorescence) endotoxins and nucleases (monitored by LAL or specific enzyme tests) particulates (typically controlled by filtration) gases (typically managed by degassing when required)", "Because of its high relative dielectric constant (~80), deionized water is also used (for short durations, when the resistive losses are acceptable) as a high voltage dielectric in many pulsed power applications, such as the Sandia National Laboratories Z Machine .", "Uses. Purified water is suitable for many applications, including autoclaves, hand-pieces, laboratory testing, laser cutting, and automotive use. Purification removes contaminants that may interfere with processes, or leave residues on evaporation.", "The lack of impurity in the water means that the system stays clean and prevents a buildup of bacteria and algae. Also, the low conductance reduces the risk of electrical damage in the event of a leak. However, deionized water has been known to cause cracks in brass and copper fittings [citation needed].", "Note that the European Pharmacopeia uses Highly Purified Water (HPW) as a definition for water meeting the quality of Water For Injection, without however having undergone distillation. In the laboratory context, highly purified water is used to denominate various qualities of water having been \"highly\" purified.", "Water for microbiology experiments needs to be completely sterile, which is usually accomplished by autoclaving. Water used to analyze trace metals may require the elimination of trace metals to a standard beyond that of the Type I water norm. Maximum contaminant levels in purified water. Contaminant.", "Distillation produces very pure water. A white or yellowish mineral scale is left in the distillation apparatus, which requires regular cleaning. Distilled water, like all purified water, must be stored in a sterilized container to guarantee the absence of bacteria.", "Purified water is water that has been mechanically filtered or processed to remove impurities and make it suitable for use. Distilled water was, formerly, the most common form of purified water, but, in recent years, water is more frequently purified by other processes including capacitive deionization, reverse osmosis, carbon filtering, microfiltration, ultrafiltration, ultraviolet oxidation, or electrodeionization.", "These processes return water to the atmosphere as gaseous water vapor. And though they are similar processes, the water comes from different sources. Evaporation is when water vapor comes from liquid surface water, such as streams, lakes, rivers, and oceans." ], [ "KeroKlene. Craggs Energy provides KeroKlene, a premium heating oil for boilers. This product has the same specification as our standard Heating Oil with the added benefits of blended additives specifically designed to reduce maintenance issues with Heating Oil Boilers.", "Fuel Fact Specification Sheets. Use the links below to view the pdf of the fact sheets; Craggs Energy – DERV Spec Sheet CE_OP19. Craggs Energy – Gas Oil Spec Sheet CE_OP18.", "RangeKlene. RangeKlene is similar to our KeroKlene but is a premium heating oil specific to Aga or Range style ovens. This fuel is designed to reduce maintenance issues and is fragranced to reduce the smell of the fuel.", "The thermal energy produced from combustion of either fossil fuels such as coal or oil, or from renewable fuels such as firewood, is harvested for diverse uses such as cooking, production of electricity or industrial or domestic heating. Combustion is also currently the only reaction used to power rockets.", "The atom s or molecule s of matter in the liquid state are compressed as tightly as those of matter in the solid state, but the atoms or molecules in a liquid can move freely among each other. Examples of liquids are water at room temperature (approximately 20 ºC or 68 ºF), oil at room temperature, and alcohol at room temperature. When a liquid is heated, the atoms or molecules gain kinetic energy .", "Bromine is a liquid, while Iodine is a solid with the higest melting point of the elements in the list. Therefore, Iodine would have the highest heat of vaporization. This is confirmed by the data: Fluorine Heat of Vaporization: 3.2698 kJ/mol. Oxygen Heat of Vaporization: 3.4099 kJ/mol.", "Summary. Matter exists in three states or phases: solid, liquid, and gas. A combination of the motion of molecules and their attraction for one another determines whether a substance is a solid, liquid, or gas. Adding heat energy increases the motion of molecules. Removing heat energy, or cooling, decreases the motion of molecules.", "Plant substances can be used, commonly cannabis, tobacco, or other herbs or blends of essential oil. However, they can also be filled with a combination propylene glycol, glycerin, and drugs such as nicotine (e.g. extract from tobacco) or tetrahydrocannabinol as a liquid solution.", "Common examples of solid fuels include wood, charcoal, peat, coal, Hexamine fuel tablets, wood pellets, corn, wheat, rye, and other grains. Solid fuels are extensively used in rocketry as solid propellants. Solid fuels have been used throughout human history to create fire and solid fuel is still in widespread use throughout the world in the present day.", "Heat is probably the easiest energy you can use to change your physical state. The atoms in a liquid have more energy than the atoms in a solid. There is a special temperature for every substance called the melting point. When a solid reaches the temperature of its melting point, it can become a liquid.", "RE: Gas-Liquid Solution Example? What's a good example of a solution of a gas in a liquid? It has to be an example that uses household items. I need to release the gas from the liquid or OBVIOUSLY show that there is gas in the liquid. Also, I know soda works for this example, but I'd prefer something else.", "Cleaning the surface of a metal with a fine abrasive suspended in water and propelled at high speed by air or steam. Also known as liquid honing; vapor honing. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?", "Envelope. The envelope is the large bag that holds the helium gas. The envelope is generally cigar-shaped, for aerodynamic purposes, and made of a durable, airtight, lightweight fabric (polyester composites) that is much like the fabric of a space suit. In fact, many envelopes are made by ILC Dover Corporation, the company that makes spacesuits for NASA.", "Examples of Gas to Solid: 1. Making dry ice or solid carbon dioxide involves the removal of gaseous carbon dioxide from air and using cold temperatures and higher pressure causes the gas particles to skip the liquid phase and deposit into a solid to form a chunk of dry ice. 2.", "Condensation is responsible for ground-level fog, for your glasses fogging up when you go from a cold room to the outdoors on a hot, humid day, for the water that drips off the outside of your glass of iced tea, and for the water on the inside of the windows in your home on a cold day.", "Lv 7. 9 years ago. Favorite Answer. liquid to gas.. .vaporization. gas to liquid.. condensation. solid to liquid.. melting. liquid to solid.. freezing. solid to gas.. sublimation. gas to solid.. deposition.", "Lv 7. 9 years ago. Favorite Answer. liquid to gas.. .vaporization. gas to liquid.. condensation. solid to liquid.. melting. liquid to solid.. freezing. solid to gas.. sublimation. gas to solid.. deposition.", "Answer Expert Verified\nquestion mark. star. 2.6 /5. heart. 13. meerkat18. water vapor in a vapor state can be converted to liquid through precipitation. Sublimation is the process of converting solid to gas. Evaporation is the process converting liquid to gas.", "Sublimation is the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas state, without passing through the liquid state. Sublimation is an endothermic process that occurs at temperatures and pressures below a substance's triple point in its phase diagram, which corresponds to the lowest pressure at which the substance can exist as a liquid. The reverse process of sublimation is deposition or desublimation, in which a substance passes directly from a gas to a solid phase.", "2. A faintly visible suspension of fine particles of matter in the air, as mist, fumes, or smoke. 3. vapors Archaic. a. Exhalations within a bodily organ, especially the stomach, supposed to affect the mental or physical condition. Used with the." ], [ "Sublimation is the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas state, without passing through the liquid state. Sublimation is an endothermic process that occurs at temperatures and pressures below a substance's triple point in its phase diagram, which corresponds to the lowest pressure at which the substance can exist as a liquid. The reverse process of sublimation is deposition or desublimation, in which a substance passes directly from a gas to a solid phase.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 9, 2020 9:22:54 AM ET. PASIEKA/Science Photo Library/Getty Images. A solid can turn directly into a gas through a process called sublimation. In this instance, the solid vaporizes without going through the intermediary liquid stage.", "The water cycle is driven primarily by the energy from the sun. This solar energy drives the cycle by evaporating water from the oceans, lakes, rivers, and even the soil. Other water moves from plants to the atmosphere through the process of transpiration. As liquid water evaporates or transpires, it forms water vapor and clouds, where water droplets eventually gain enough mass to fall back to Earth as precipitation.", "Lv 7. 9 years ago. Favorite Answer. liquid to gas.. .vaporization. gas to liquid.. condensation. solid to liquid.. melting. liquid to solid.. freezing. solid to gas.. sublimation. gas to solid.. deposition.", "Lv 7. 9 years ago. Favorite Answer. liquid to gas.. .vaporization. gas to liquid.. condensation. solid to liquid.. melting. liquid to solid.. freezing. solid to gas.. sublimation. gas to solid.. deposition.", "These processes return water to the atmosphere as gaseous water vapor. And though they are similar processes, the water comes from different sources. Evaporation is when water vapor comes from liquid surface water, such as streams, lakes, rivers, and oceans.", "Sublimation is an endothermic process that occurs at temperatures and pressures below a substance's triple point in its phase diagram, which corresponds to the lowest pressure at which the substance can exist as a liquid. The reverse process of sublimation is deposition or desublimation, in which a substance passes directly from a gas to a solid phase.", "Updated January 27, 2019. Sublimation is the term for when matter undergoes a phase transition directly from a solid to gaseous form, or vapor, without passing through the more common liquid phase between the two. It is a specific case of vaporization.", "Solids. Equilibrium vapor pressure can be defined as the pressure reached when a condensed phase is in equilibrium with its own vapor. In the case of an equilibrium solid, such as a crystal, this can be defined as the pressure when the rate of sublimation of a solid matches the rate of deposition of its vapor phase.", "Key Concepts. Melting is a process that causes a substance to change from a solid to a liquid. Melting occurs when the molecules of a solid speed up enough that the motion overcomes the attractions so that the molecules can move past each other as a liquid.", "Summary. Matter exists in three states or phases: solid, liquid, and gas. A combination of the motion of molecules and their attraction for one another determines whether a substance is a solid, liquid, or gas. Adding heat energy increases the motion of molecules. Removing heat energy, or cooling, decreases the motion of molecules.", "The atom s or molecule s of matter in the liquid state are compressed as tightly as those of matter in the solid state, but the atoms or molecules in a liquid can move freely among each other. Examples of liquids are water at room temperature (approximately 20 ºC or 68 ºF), oil at room temperature, and alcohol at room temperature. When a liquid is heated, the atoms or molecules gain kinetic energy .", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Vaporization (or vaporisation) of an element or compound is a phase transition from the liquid phase to vapor. There are two types of vaporization: evaporation and boiling.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Vaporization (or vaporisation) of an element or compound is a phase transition from the liquid phase to vapor. There are two types of vaporization: evaporation and boiling.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Vaporization (or vaporisation) of an element or compound is a phase transition from the liquid phase to vapor. There are two types of vaporization: evaporation and boiling.", "e. A liquid is a nearly incompressible fluid that conforms to the shape of its container but retains a (nearly) constant volume independent of pressure. As such, it is one of the four fundamental states of matter (the others being solid, gas, and plasma ), and is the only state with a definite volume but no fixed shape.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 27, 2020 7:38:05 AM ET. Matt Meadows/Photolibrary/Getty Images. Sublimation is the change in phase from a solid to a gas. It is important to note that no liquid phase is present in sublimation.", "Heat is probably the easiest energy you can use to change your physical state. The atoms in a liquid have more energy than the atoms in a solid. There is a special temperature for every substance called the melting point. When a solid reaches the temperature of its melting point, it can become a liquid.", "RE: Gas-Liquid Solution Example? What's a good example of a solution of a gas in a liquid? It has to be an example that uses household items. I need to release the gas from the liquid or OBVIOUSLY show that there is gas in the liquid. Also, I know soda works for this example, but I'd prefer something else.", "What three processes cause fireworks to emit light. ? Pyrotechnic compositions emit light by three basic processes - incandescence (blackbody radiation) atomic emission, and molecular emission." ], [ "va·por. ( vā'pŏr ), 1. Molecules in the gaseous phase of a solid or liquid substance exposed to a gas. 2. A visible emanation of fine particles of a liquid. 3. A medicinal preparation to be administered by inhalation. [L. steam]", "A common but incorrect term for a liquid aerosol (a visible suspension of fine liquid droplets in the atmosphere). Synonym (s): vapour. [L. steam] Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012.", "1. steam, gas, or exhalation. 2. an atmospheric dispersion of a substance that in its normal state is liquid or solid. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.", "va·por. ( vā'pŏr) 1. Molecules in gaseous phase of a solid or liquid substance exposed to a gas. 2. Visible emanation of fine particles of a liquid. 3. Medicinal preparation to be administered by inhalation. Synonym (s): vapour.", "va·por. ( vā'pŏr) 1. The gaseous phase of a substance that can be compressed into a liquid or a solid at the temperature of the vapor. 2. The gaseous phase of a solid or liquid at any temperature below its boiling point. 3.", "Examples of Gas to Solid: 1. Making dry ice or solid carbon dioxide involves the removal of gaseous carbon dioxide from air and using cold temperatures and higher pressure causes the gas particles to skip the liquid phase and deposit into a solid to form a chunk of dry ice. 2.", "Cleaning the surface of a metal with a fine abrasive suspended in water and propelled at high speed by air or steam. Also known as liquid honing; vapor honing. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?", "The key points of this model are summarized below. The particles that form a liquid are relatively close together, but not as close together as the particles in the corresponding solid. The particles in a liquid have more kinetic energy than the particles in the corresponding solid.", "Heat is probably the easiest energy you can use to change your physical state. The atoms in a liquid have more energy than the atoms in a solid. There is a special temperature for every substance called the melting point. When a solid reaches the temperature of its melting point, it can become a liquid.", "Updated January 27, 2019. Sublimation is the term for when matter undergoes a phase transition directly from a solid to gaseous form, or vapor, without passing through the more common liquid phase between the two. It is a specific case of vaporization.", "n. 1. a. The state of matter in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow and little or no tendency to disperse, and is amorphous but has a fixed volume and is difficult to compress. b. Matter or a specific body of matter in this state. 2.", "Explain that water is made up of tiny particles, called molecules, which are too small to see. These particles are always moving, even in very cold water. Since water molecules move, the molecules help mix the food coloring. However, the color mixed faster in the hot water than it did in the cold.", "Common examples of solid fuels include wood, charcoal, peat, coal, Hexamine fuel tablets, wood pellets, corn, wheat, rye, and other grains. Solid fuels are extensively used in rocketry as solid propellants. Solid fuels have been used throughout human history to create fire and solid fuel is still in widespread use throughout the world in the present day.", "The atom s or molecule s of matter in the liquid state are compressed as tightly as those of matter in the solid state, but the atoms or molecules in a liquid can move freely among each other. Examples of liquids are water at room temperature (approximately 20 ºC or 68 ºF), oil at room temperature, and alcohol at room temperature. When a liquid is heated, the atoms or molecules gain kinetic energy .", "The thermal energy produced from combustion of either fossil fuels such as coal or oil, or from renewable fuels such as firewood, is harvested for diverse uses such as cooking, production of electricity or industrial or domestic heating. Combustion is also currently the only reaction used to power rockets.", "e. A liquid is a nearly incompressible fluid that conforms to the shape of its container but retains a (nearly) constant volume independent of pressure. As such, it is one of the four fundamental states of matter (the others being solid, gas, and plasma ), and is the only state with a definite volume but no fixed shape.", "Summary. Matter exists in three states or phases: solid, liquid, and gas. A combination of the motion of molecules and their attraction for one another determines whether a substance is a solid, liquid, or gas. Adding heat energy increases the motion of molecules. Removing heat energy, or cooling, decreases the motion of molecules.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Vaporization (or vaporisation) of an element or compound is a phase transition from the liquid phase to vapor. There are two types of vaporization: evaporation and boiling.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Vaporization (or vaporisation) of an element or compound is a phase transition from the liquid phase to vapor. There are two types of vaporization: evaporation and boiling.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Vaporization (or vaporisation) of an element or compound is a phase transition from the liquid phase to vapor. There are two types of vaporization: evaporation and boiling." ] ]
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[ "Health-care and pre-hospital-care providers (EMTs or paramedics) often use the fingernail beds (CRT or blanch test) as a cursory indicator of distal tissue perfusion of individuals who may be dehydrated or in shock. Healthy fingernails and toenails should generally be a pink color - with the healthy nail plate being pink, and the nail being white in color as it grows off the nail bed.", "According to one literature review, probiotics may help improve oral health by inhibiting the growth or colonization of disease-causing pathogens in the mouth. (3) This beneficial effect can be attributed to the presence of L. acidophilus and B. lactis cultures in fermented products such as probiotics.", "The whiteness is due to calcium deposits which form on the tympanic membrane, which is more commonly called the eardrum. The only difference between myringosclerosis and tympanosclerosis is that in myringosclerosis the calcium only deposits on the eardrum. Myringosclerosis does not have any symptoms like in tympanosclerosis, where the calcium deposits not only on the eardrum but also onto the structures of the middle ear.", "insoluble. Acidity (p Ka ) 8.5 - 10.0. Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references. \n. Chemical compound. Bone char ( Latin: carbo animalis) is a porous, black, granular material produced by charring animal bones.", "Kato Suleman. Dear Kato: Darkening of the toes that hurt could result from compromised blood supply to those toes, leading to a condition called gangrene. Gangrene may occur after an injury or infection, or in people suffering from any chronic health problems, affecting blood circulation such as diabetes. It also often occurs in the toes and feet of elderly patients due to arteriosclerosis, a condition also known as senile gangrene.", "Dr. Shalabh Bansal answered. 13 years experience Pediatrics. Eye dicharge: Eye discharge which is white is usually indicative of a bacterial conjunctivitis. Is your eye red, puffy, etc... See your physician for further evalua ...", "The Toxicity of Plug-In Air Fresheners. Learn More. When the mouth is not kept clean, debris can build up on the tongue and cause a white, coated appearance 1. Smoking can also cause the tongue becomes irritated and white. Prevent this with diligent oral care.", "The sugar in the chocolate dissolves in the water, then the water evaporates and the sugar crystals remain on the chocolate. What is fat bloom? A condition affecting the surface of chocolate. The appearance is similar to sugar bloom (dull, white), except it is shiny and feels greasy when touched. Taste is unaffected.", "3. Hormonal imbalance. img source: holisticwellness.ca. Hormonal imbalance is a common cause of black inner thighs to some women. You can easily tell that the cause is hormonal imbalance if they darken during some stages when there is a lot of hormonal changes such as during your monthly cycles, lactation or pregnancy.", "The exfoliant will lift dead skin cells, and over time it may fade the dark areas around your mouth. You can use a chemical or a physical exfoliant. Chemical exfoliants can be better for treating dark areas because they do not stimulate the skin like a physical exfoliant, which can exacerbate the problem." ]
[ [ "If the fingernails remain blue, then there may be an underlying disease or structural abnormality interfering with the body's ability to deliver oxygenated red blood cells to the body. Black Nails. Black fingernails can indicate signs of Anemia. B-12 deficiency. Bacterial infection.", "Diabetes or liver problems. Nicotine from cigarette smoking. Yellow discoloration in your fingernails can also result from a respiratory condition, such as chronic bronchitis, or from swelling of your hands ( lymphedema ). In yellow nail syndrome, nails thicken and new growth slows, resulting in discoloration.", "Color Bands. In Caucasian people, color bands under the nail may indicate cancer, while in non-Caucasian people it is usually a normal occurrence. Fingernail Ridges, Pitting, Shape. For information regarding fingernail shape, pitting, spoon nails, vertical or horizontal fingernail ridges, click here.", "About the Author. Disabled World (Disabled-World.Com) is an independent disability community established in 2004 to provide disability news, assistive technology reviews, and disability sporting events, as well as general information for people with disabilities, seniors, their family and/or carers.", "Main Digest. In anatomy, a nail is defined as a horn-like envelope covering the tips of the fingers and toes in humans, most non-human primates, and a few other mammals. Finger and toe nails are similar to claws in other animals. Fingernails and toenails are made of a tough protective protein called keratin.", "Darkening of Nails (on sides) Can be indicative of kidney disease. Lines on Nails (red/brown) Splinter hemorrhage shows up as red or brown lines along the long axis of the nail and may be caused by endocarditis (an inflammation of the heart membranes) or trichinosis (a parasitic infection from undercooked pork).", "White/Pale Fingernails. May be indicative of kidney or liver disorders or anemia. White lined bands across the nail beds can signal a protein deficiency. White nails with a rim of darker color at the tip of the nail is called Terry's nail and can be a sign of cirrhosis of the liver. White Spots on Nails.", "White Areas Under Nails. When there are white areas visible under the nail, normally at the tip of the nail where it joins the nail bed, this normally indicates a fungal infection and must be treated medically. Half white nails, with dark spots, especially on the tip, may be indicative of kidney diseases. Grey Nails.", "Blue nails. Blue fingernails, also known as azure lunula (medical term - cyanosis), are characterized by a blue discoloration of the lunulae. Blue Fingernails Can be Indicative of: Argyria - A condition caused by exposure to chemical compounds of the element silver.", "In most instances, patients will manifest other signs or symptoms of disease before nail changes become evident. Nail colors can generally be grouped into black, blue, brown/copper, green, blue-green, grey, yellow, pale, purple or red groups - each color means something different.", "A simple dark blue line in the fingernail can be a sign of skin cancer. Tiny black streaks can indicate a possible heart problem. Thin black lines on the nail often indicate a heart disease. Brown Spots Under Nails. Pitted brown spots in fingernails may indicate a skin and joint disorder called psoriasis.", "Please report outdated or inaccurate information to us. Cite Page: Journal: Disabled World. Language: English (U.S.). Author: Disabled World. Electronic Publication Date: 2015-10-11 - Revised: 2019-11-29. Title: Color of Fingernails and Toenails Health Indicator Chart, Source: <a href=https://www.disabled-world.com/health/dermatology/nails/nail-color.php>Color of Fingernails and Toenails Health Indicator Chart</a>.", "Author : Disabled World - Contact: www.disabled-world.com. Synopsis * : The nail color of fingernails and toenails can reveal certain serious health conditions for instance white nails may be indicative of kidney or liver disorders or anemia.", "May also represent a high level of an abnormal form of hemoglobin in the circulation. If normal color returns upon warming and/or massage, the cause is due to the body part not getting enough blood supply due to cold, constriction (of the tissues or the blood vessels that supply the tissues) or some other reason.", "Your beauty therapist and manicurist should also be able to guide you in this field. When healthy fingernails begin to change color or texture, one of the most common underlying causes is nail fungus, which can cause the nails to crack, peel, and change color and texture.", "Lung and breathing problems - Including asthma, emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic bronchitis and other respiratory disorders. Blue fingernails may represent a type of cyanosis caused by a lower level of lack of circulating oxygen in the red blood cells.", "Healthy fingernails and toenails should be white as it grows off the nail bed and the nail plate a pinkish color. Pitted brown spots in fingernails may indicate a skin and joint disorder called psoriasis.", "Thick toenails are often assumed to be caused by the growth of fungus under the toenails and in the toenail itself. In many cases, this assumption is correct, however there are other things that will make a toenail look thick and distorted – injury to the root of the nail can do it temporarily, while severe or repeated injury can permanently distort a nail.", "Fungal infections in the nails are typically caused by a group of fungi called dermatophytes, but yeasts and molds can also cause toenail fungus. Other common things that can cause toenail fungus include: Improper footwear, especially tight-fitting shoes. Medical conditions such as diabetes and other circulatory conditions.", "Again, ill-fitting shoes rub tiny breaks into the nail, leaving it open for infection from foot perspiration. Typically affecting the big toe, this fungus puts pressure on the toe, causing painful inflammation. Runners can be plagued by black toenails." ], [ "Plaque and Tartar Buildup: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment. By Yanling Liu, DMD, BDS. Plaque is essentially a slimy layer of oral bacteria that lodges on your teeth, gums, tongue, dental fillings, crowns, dentures, and the... Read more.", "Similarly, rinsing your mouth with undiluted hydrogen peroxide can further aggravate your condition and is strictly ill-advised. 10. Limit your intake of spicy foods. Limit your intake of spicy foods to avoid any further irritation to your oral cavity.", "It is best to meet your daily fill of fluids by drinking water throughout the day. This keeps your mouth moist at all times and thereby helps prevent bad breath and other oral issues. Water helps flush away the food debris from your mouth, which is otherwise used by the oral bacteria as fodder to grow.", "Summary: Salt water can serve as a safe, nontoxic, and naturally antiseptic mouthwash that can help preserve and improve your oral health. ENT specialists routinely recommend it as a self-care measure to relieve the discomforts associated with a white-coated tongue. 2. Consume probiotics.", "Eliminate alcohol abuse, tobacco consumption, and smoking. Eliminate alcohol abuse, tobacco consumption, and cigarette smoking as these unhealthy habits are some of the prime culprits for the development of white plaque on the tongue. 4. Visit your dentist regularly.", "2. Include more crunchy fruits and vegetables in your diet. Chewing these hard foods gives your oral cavity a bit of additional cleaning to eliminate plaque buildup. Apples, strawberries, guavas, celery, and carrots are all good options to naturally clean a white-coated tongue. 3.", "Use a soft-bristled, angled brush, which enables you to clean the inner surfaces of your teeth. 6. Floss regularly. Flossing can help you dislodge the food particles stuck in the hard-to-reach corners of your mouth and the crevices between your teeth.", "Advertisements. 1. Gargle with salt water. You can make your own chemical-free mouthwash at home by simply mixing salt in water. When you rinse your mouth with a saline solution, the coarse granules of sea salt or kosher salt provide a gentle scrubbing action against the tongue. Swishing this solution in your mouth helps dislodge the plaque, food particles, and dead cells that have accumulated on your tongue, which are eventually spat out.", "However, such an effect needs to be verified by further scientific investigation. (4) A number of dietary sources can supplement your probiotic needs, which largely include fermented foods such as yogurt, kefir, sauerkraut, kimchi, miso, and tempeh.", "Scrape your tongue gently but thoroughly, from back to front, using a tongue cleaner or a soft toothbrush. Do not overdo it by applying too much pressure, which can lead to open wounds, making you susceptible to infection. Also, do not insert the scraper so far back that it causes a gag reflex. Advertisements.", "Continue Reading White Tongue: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments. References. Manju M, Prathyusha P, Joseph E, Kaul RB, Shanthraj SL, Sethi N. Evaluation of the effect of three supplementary oral hygiene measures on salivary mutans streptococci levels in children: A randomized comparative clinical trial.", "Commercial mouthwashes typically contain 1.5%–3% hydrogen peroxide, which is the safe range. Anything above 3% can leave you with mouth burns and even tissue death. You can make your own mouthwash by mixing equal parts water and 3% hydrogen peroxide.", "Matsui1 M, Chosa2 N, Shimoyama3 Y, Minami1 K, Shigenobu, Kishi1 M. Effects of tongue cleaning on bacterial flora in tongue coating and dental plaque: a crossover study. BMC Oral Health. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24423407.", "Thus, flossing your teeth once a day can help deep clean your oral cavity. 7. Rinse your mouth with a fluoride-containing mouthwash. Another important but often neglected step that completes your oral hygiene regimen is rinsing your mouth with a fluoride-containing mouthwash every day. 8.", "Using a mouthwash containing 3% hydrogen peroxide can help deeply clean the oral cavity, including the tongue surface. Bear in mind, however, that hydrogen peroxide is a rather strong chemical that can end up eroding your oral mucosa if used excessively or in stronger concentrations.", "ALSO READ: Probiotics: Foods, Health Benefits, and Side Effects. 3. Use a tongue scraper. Maintaining proper oral hygiene is vital to a healthy tongue. In addition to brushing and flossing your teeth, one complementary step that you should include in your oral hygiene regimen is tongue scraping.", "Advertisements. Summary: Substantial research supports the use of probiotics as a means to better oral health, but the extent and efficacy of their antibacterial function need to be examined further through additional randomized clinical trials with long-term follow-up periods.", "Most-Asked Questions About White Tongue. Final Word. Show More. The upper surface of the tongue is covered with fingerlike projections called papillae, which contain taste buds and temperature sensors and enable eating. These tiny bumps are the same fleshy color as the tongue, making them barely noticeable.", "Professional dental cleaning will help you stave off a whole range of oral health issues. 5. Commit to your oral hygiene routine. Completely commit to your oral hygiene routine, which stipulates that you brush your teeth at least twice a day with a fluoride-containing toothpaste.", "Summary: Complete oral hygiene should include regular scraping of your tongue along with the standard brushing, flossing, and rinsing routine. Your tongue accumulates food debris, dead cells, bacterial plaque, and other impurities over time unless cleaned properly.", "Thrush - a yeast infection that causes white patches in your mouth. Leukoplakia - white patches of excess cell growth on the cheeks, gums or tongue, common in smokers. Dry mouth - a lack of enough saliva, caused by some medicines and certain diseases. Gum or tooth problems. Bad breath." ], [ "These sound waves should bounce off of the eardrum and their return is charted as a graph called a tympanogram. A flat tympanogram can indicate a rigid, un-mobile eardrum. This test can give false results if you talk, swallow, yawn, sneeze, or open your mouth during the test.", "Hearing tests may be done. Conductive hearing loss may indicate tympanosclerosis. A tympanometry test is performed using a device called a tympanometer. It looks and feels like an otoscope but unlike an otoscope, it is used to deliver sound waves into the middle ear.", "Causes. In myringosclerosis and tympanosclerosis, the calcium deposits are thought to form when the body's normal healing response goes awry. In fact, some medical researchers consider myringosclerosis and tympanosclerosis autoimmune diseases. 2 . In addition to forming calcium deposits, the eardrum, which is normally thin and translucent, may thicken, harden, and lose its transparency and mobility.", "Next, your doctor will most likely examine your ears using an otoscope. An otoscope is a tool that is inserted into your ear canal and allows the doctor to view your eardrum. It is not uncomfortable. If white patches or thickening of the eardrum are seen your doctor may use further tests to confirm a diagnosis.", "Treatment. Since myringosclerosis is asymptomatic it requires no treatment. Tympanosclerosis may require treatment if hearing loss is significant. The only treatment for tympanosclerosis is surgery to repair the eardrum and any other middle ear structures involved. During surgery, your surgeon will remove the hardened (sclerotic) portions of the eardrum and may have to also perform surgery on any of the bones of the middle ear (ossicular chain). 1 .", "Symptoms. Myringosclerosis causes no symptoms. The most common symptom of tympanosclerosis is conductive hearing loss. 1  Depending on the situation, hearing loss can often be completely reversed or will at least significantly improve with treatment.", "An Overview of Myringosclerosis and Tympanosclerosis. By. Kristin Hayes, RN. facebook. twitter. Kristin Hayes, RN, is a registered nurse specializing in ear, nose, and throat disorders for both adults and children. Learn about our editorial process. Kristin Hayes, RN. Medically reviewed by.", "Benjamin F. Asher, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist. He has a private practice in New York City where he focuses on natural and integrative healing. Myringosclerosis and tympanosclerosis are similar conditions which affect the middle ear, causing the eardrum to appear bright white.", "Diagnosis. These conditions are best diagnosed by a doctor called an otolaryngologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the ear, nose, and throat. Your doctor will consider your medical history, including any history of fluid in the ears, infections, or surgeries which may contribute to developing myringosclerosis or tympanosclerosis.", "This is thought to be caused by chronic inflammation in the middle ear which produces extra tissue cells. Conditions are known to contribute to the development of myringosclerosis and tympanosclerosis include: Chronic fluid in the ear, also called otitis media with effusion (OME), serous otitis media (SOM), and glue ear. Secretory otitis media.", "Read our editorial process to learn more about how we fact-check and keep our content accurate, reliable, and trustworthy. Aslan H, Katilmiş H, Oztürkcan S, Ilknur AE, Başoğlu S. Tympanosclerosis and our surgical results. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2010;267 (5):673-7. doi:10.1007/s00405-009-1099-0.", "In these circumstances, a stapesplasty, or insertion of a prosthetic stapes is performed. 1  If the hearing loss does not completely resolve following the surgery, a device such as a hearing aid may be helpful.", "3. Identify oral thrush. Oral thrush is a yeast infection which is a common cause of white tongue. People often get it after taking antibiotics and it is easily treated. You may also have a burning feeling in your tongue and the skin at the corner of your mouth may crack and be painful.", "What Causes White Spots on Lips. White spots on the lip may mean viral infections. The most common oral infections can be because of herpes, human papilloma virus, and other virus that can increase the cause of having white spots on your lips like measles, mumps, rubella and more.", "In these cases, you will gain better results by using a conditioner for the toenail. That, combined with any necessary fungal treatments, will help improve the toenail's appearance. Toenails also develop a white appearance due to damage from toenail polish and toenail polish remover.", "Black toenails can be caused by a fungal infection, which is common in immuno-compromised patients, or they may indicate underlying melanoma (a malignant tumor consisting of dark-pigmented cells called melanocytes).", "There are several other causes of toenails turning black, which include systemic chronic health problems, chronic ingrown toenails, and fungal infections. There is also a rare more serious cause of black discoloration of a toenails resulting from cancer known as malignant melanoma.", "Kato Suleman. Dear Kato: Darkening of the toes that hurt could result from compromised blood supply to those toes, leading to a condition called gangrene. Gangrene may occur after an injury or infection, or in people suffering from any chronic health problems, affecting blood circulation such as diabetes. It also often occurs in the toes and feet of elderly patients due to arteriosclerosis, a condition also known as senile gangrene.", "Petechiae. Petechiae is a condition in which small blood vessels bleed beneath the surface of the skin, giving the impression of dark splotches or specks. They appear most frequently in parts of the body where blood pressure is the highest, such as the feet, ankles and lower calves, according to the MayoClinic.com 1 2.", "August 12, 2010 7 Comments. White coated tongue is a common sign of fungal infection known as Oral Thrush. As it is mostly caused by overgrowth of fungus called Candida, this condition is also referred to as Candidiasis of the mouth and throat." ], [ "Bone chars usually have lower surface areas than activated carbons, but present high adsorptive capacities for certain metals, particularly those from group 12 ( copper, zinc, and cadmium ). Other highly toxic metal ions, such as those of arsenic and lead may also be removed.", "Military and civilians used it as shoe polish and preservative, including on shoes with the \"rough\" side out. In period reference materials, it is referred to as \"black ball\". The ESA-NASA Solar Orbiter satellite uses a refined form of bone char which is applied to its titanium heatshield.", "Its composition varies depending on how it is made; however, it consists mainly of tricalcium phosphate (or hydroxyapatite) 57–80%, calcium carbonate 6–10% and carbon 7–10%. It is primarily used for filtration and decolorisation.", "Ivory black was formerly made by grinding charred ivory in oil. Nowadays ivory black is considered a synonym for bone black. Actual ivory is no longer used because of the expense and because animals that are natural sources of ivory are subject to international control as endangered species .", "Bone charcoal is the oldest known water defluoridation agent and was widely used in the United States from the 1940s through to the 1960s. As it can be generated cheaply and locally it is still used in certain developing countries, such as Tanzania.", "It is used to refine crude oil in the production of petroleum jelly. In the 18th and 19th century, bone char mixed with tallow or wax (or both) were used by soldiers in the field to impregnate military leather equipment, both to increase its lifespan and as the simplest way to obtain pigment for black leatherwares.", "Human bone char, referred to as \"bone charcoal,\" is mentioned in Jaroslav Hašek 's novel The Good Soldier Švejk . The work contains a reference to soldiers not dying in vain because their bones will be used to make bone charcoal for sugar refineries.", "Bone char possesses a low decoloration capacity and must be used in large quantities, however, it is also able to remove various inorganic impurities, most importantly sulfates and the ions of magnesium and calcium.", "Most of the organic material in the bones is driven off by heat, and was historically collected as Dippel's oil; that which is not driven off remains as activated carbon in the final product. Heating bones in an oxygen-rich atmosphere gives bone ash, which is chemically quite different.", "Bone black and ivory black are artists' pigments which have been in use since historic times--by both old masters like Rembrandt and Velázquez and more modern painters such as Manet and Picasso. The black dresses and high hats of the gentlemen in Manet's Music in the Tuileries are painted in ivory black.", "This protects it against the glare and heat of the sun. The coating was developed by Irish company Enbio and uses its 'CoBlast' technique, originally developed to coat titanium medical implants. This photo shows the Solar Orbiter with its black, bone char coated heatshield.", "Production. Bone char is primarily made from cattle and pig bones; however, to prevent the spread of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease, the skull and spine are no longer used. The bones are heated in a sealed vessel at up to 700 °C (1,292 °F); the oxygen concentration must be kept low while doing this, as it affects the quality of the product, particularly its adsorption capacity.", "PMID 18417278. ^ Deydier, Eric; Guilet, Richard; Sharrock, Patrick (July 2003). \"Beneficial use of meat and bone meal combustion residue: \"an efficient low cost material to remove lead from aqueous effluent\" \". Journal of Hazardous Materials. 101 (1): 55–64. doi: 10.1016/S0304-3894 (03)00137-7. PMID 12850320.", "The removal of these is beneficial, as it reduces the level of scaling later in the refining process, when the sugar solution is concentrated. Modern alternatives to bone char include activated carbon and ion-exchange resins .", "Sugar refining. Sugars (clockwise from top-left): white refined, unrefined, unprocessed cane, brown. Historically, bone char was often used in sugar refining as a decolorizing and deashing agent, particularly in cane sugar as this contains more colored impurities.", "Black pigment. Édouard Manet, Music in the Tuileries, 1862. Bone char is also used as a black pigment for artist's paint, printmaking, calligraphic and drawing inks as well as other artistic applications because of its deepness of color and excellent tinting strength.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Bone char. Pills of bone charcoal. Names. Other names. bone charcoal. bone black. ivory black.", "The exfoliant will lift dead skin cells, and over time it may fade the dark areas around your mouth. You can use a chemical or a physical exfoliant. Chemical exfoliants can be better for treating dark areas because they do not stimulate the skin like a physical exfoliant, which can exacerbate the problem.", "August 12, 2010 7 Comments. White coated tongue is a common sign of fungal infection known as Oral Thrush. As it is mostly caused by overgrowth of fungus called Candida, this condition is also referred to as Candidiasis of the mouth and throat.", "There are several other causes of toenails turning black, which include systemic chronic health problems, chronic ingrown toenails, and fungal infections. There is also a rare more serious cause of black discoloration of a toenails resulting from cancer known as malignant melanoma." ], [ "Apart from leading to tender nipples in some women making breastfeeding a painful venture, pregnancy hormones may dry or even change the taste and flavour of the milk (as milk in the middle months of pregnancy turns into a type called colostrum), prompting some babies to feed less, with others eventually self-weaning.", "What you call black is usually due to death of tissue that requires a doctors’s quick attention, including cutting off the affected toes to prevent the condition from spreading and endangering your life. Dear Doctor: I am now approaching 40, but I want to settle down, get pregnant and have a baby.", "John Okello. Dear John: Though there could be other causes, mucus in the nose for over a year is likely to indicate that there is something you breathe in, together with air, which your nose may be reacting to. Unfortunately, this may not be visible to the eye to know what it may be so that you can easily avoid it.", "Summary. Gangrene can happen when a body part loses its blood supply as a result of an injury or infection. It can also happen if a person has suppressed immune system. Dear Doctor: I have noticed my last three toes are turning black and hurting a little.", "In many circles, breastfeeding while pregnant is feared to increase the risk of miscarriages. When a baby suckles, the brain produces a hormone, oxytocin, in what is known as milk let down reflex. Oxytocin, apart from helping avail milk leads to contraction of the womb, which may be feared to lead to miscarriages.", "Also, this is blamed for any future conflicts between the affected two children, hence many women will wean the baby at any hint of pregnancy or even try to abort. Breastfeeding in pregnancy poses no serious medical problem to the mother or breastfeeding baby, or even the unborn foetus.", "Advertisement. Sheilah Kiboneka. Dear Sheilah: As women reach their 30’s, they experience a decline in fertility. Furthermore, complications during pregnancy are more common when women reach 35. Age-related decline in infertility may be due, in part, to a decrease in the number and health of the ovulated eggs.", "There are several other causes of toenails turning black, which include systemic chronic health problems, chronic ingrown toenails, and fungal infections. There is also a rare more serious cause of black discoloration of a toenails resulting from cancer known as malignant melanoma.", "Again, ill-fitting shoes rub tiny breaks into the nail, leaving it open for infection from foot perspiration. Typically affecting the big toe, this fungus puts pressure on the toe, causing painful inflammation. Runners can be plagued by black toenails.", "Petechiae. Petechiae is a condition in which small blood vessels bleed beneath the surface of the skin, giving the impression of dark splotches or specks. They appear most frequently in parts of the body where blood pressure is the highest, such as the feet, ankles and lower calves, according to the MayoClinic.com 1 2.", "In these cases, you will gain better results by using a conditioner for the toenail. That, combined with any necessary fungal treatments, will help improve the toenail's appearance. Toenails also develop a white appearance due to damage from toenail polish and toenail polish remover.", "3. Identify oral thrush. Oral thrush is a yeast infection which is a common cause of white tongue. People often get it after taking antibiotics and it is easily treated. You may also have a burning feeling in your tongue and the skin at the corner of your mouth may crack and be painful.", "Fungal infections in the nails are typically caused by a group of fungi called dermatophytes, but yeasts and molds can also cause toenail fungus. Other common things that can cause toenail fungus include: Improper footwear, especially tight-fitting shoes. Medical conditions such as diabetes and other circulatory conditions.", "August 12, 2010 7 Comments. White coated tongue is a common sign of fungal infection known as Oral Thrush. As it is mostly caused by overgrowth of fungus called Candida, this condition is also referred to as Candidiasis of the mouth and throat.", "Black toenails can be caused by a fungal infection, which is common in immuno-compromised patients, or they may indicate underlying melanoma (a malignant tumor consisting of dark-pigmented cells called melanocytes).", "The whiteness is due to calcium deposits which form on the tympanic membrane, which is more commonly called the eardrum. The only difference between myringosclerosis and tympanosclerosis is that in myringosclerosis the calcium only deposits on the eardrum. Myringosclerosis does not have any symptoms like in tympanosclerosis, where the calcium deposits not only on the eardrum but also onto the structures of the middle ear.", "The sugar in the chocolate dissolves in the water, then the water evaporates and the sugar crystals remain on the chocolate. What is fat bloom? A condition affecting the surface of chocolate. The appearance is similar to sugar bloom (dull, white), except it is shiny and feels greasy when touched. Taste is unaffected.", "Thick toenails are often assumed to be caused by the growth of fungus under the toenails and in the toenail itself. In many cases, this assumption is correct, however there are other things that will make a toenail look thick and distorted – injury to the root of the nail can do it temporarily, while severe or repeated injury can permanently distort a nail.", "Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. White tongue is a coating of debris, bacteria and dead cells on your tongue that makes it look white. Although the appearance of white tongue may be alarming, the condition is usually harmless and temporary.", "Health-care and pre-hospital-care providers (EMTs or paramedics) often use the fingernail beds (CRT or blanch test) as a cursory indicator of distal tissue perfusion of individuals who may be dehydrated or in shock. Healthy fingernails and toenails should generally be a pink color - with the healthy nail plate being pink, and the nail being white in color as it grows off the nail bed." ], [ "0 thank. Send thanks to the doctor. 90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now: Ask doctors free. Personalized answers. Free.", "Dr. Jay Bradley answered. 18 years experience LASIK Surgery. Dry eye/ blepharitis: Your description sounds like dry eye/blepharitis. Initial treatment is frequent artificial tears during the day, ointment at night, warm compresses a ... Read More.", "Dr. Jon Fishburn answered. 30 years experience Ophthalmology. Yes: \"pink eye\" can be caused by many things from dry eyes, allergies, inflammations, eyelid irritations, viruses, bacteria, malpositioned eyelids, poor bl ... Read More.", "Dr. Alfred H. Rivera answered. 40 years experience Ophthalmology. See your eye doctor.: If you have any sort of discharge from your eyes, regardless of color, it is best to see your eye care professional and have him or her determine whet ... Read More.", "Dr. Harold Peltan answered. 28 years experience Ophthalmology. Allergy: White discharge is usually from ocular allergies. Remove the allergen from your environment if you can. Rinse your eyes with water several times per d ... Read More. 2 doctors agree. 0. 0 comment.", "Dr. Richard Bensinger answered. 52 years experience Ophthalmology. Probably dry eye: If the vision is normal, the eye is not painful, the is not red, and there is not a sensation of a foreign object in the eye, then you probably have e ... Read More. Send thanks to the doctor.", "30 years experience Ophthalmology. Not sure pink eye: With flu-like symptoms it's difficult to know whether you will develop a full case of the flu. As a viral infection, influenza may also affect moist ... Read More. 1 doctor agrees. 0. 0 comment. 0.", "Is your tongue causing your breath to be less than fresh? Find a mirror and look at your tongue. Of course, you can't see bad breath. If you see a coating or a color that doesn't look right, chances are you're looking at bacterial residues, a sign of halitosis.", "Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. White tongue is a coating of debris, bacteria and dead cells on your tongue that makes it look white. Although the appearance of white tongue may be alarming, the condition is usually harmless and temporary.", "See a doctor who can help. Find Primary care doctors near you. The surface of your tongue is covered with papillae. If your tongue is entirely coated in white, you are likely to have an inflammation of the papillae that is caused by dead bacteria, debris and dead cells getting stuck among them.", "Black toenails can be caused by a fungal infection, which is common in immuno-compromised patients, or they may indicate underlying melanoma (a malignant tumor consisting of dark-pigmented cells called melanocytes).", "3. Identify oral thrush. Oral thrush is a yeast infection which is a common cause of white tongue. People often get it after taking antibiotics and it is easily treated. You may also have a burning feeling in your tongue and the skin at the corner of your mouth may crack and be painful.", "Answer. There are several potential causes of white gums. One simple cause is the collection of food and other debris along the edge of the gums where they contact they teeth.", "The exfoliant will lift dead skin cells, and over time it may fade the dark areas around your mouth. You can use a chemical or a physical exfoliant. Chemical exfoliants can be better for treating dark areas because they do not stimulate the skin like a physical exfoliant, which can exacerbate the problem.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "The whiteness is due to calcium deposits which form on the tympanic membrane, which is more commonly called the eardrum. The only difference between myringosclerosis and tympanosclerosis is that in myringosclerosis the calcium only deposits on the eardrum. Myringosclerosis does not have any symptoms like in tympanosclerosis, where the calcium deposits not only on the eardrum but also onto the structures of the middle ear." ], [ "A medical evaluation is particularly important if you have pain and discomfort, open sores or bleeding in the mouth, or if you have a white coating or patches on the tongue that do not clear up within 2 weeks. Reviewed by Kay Peck, MPH RD. 00:00. 00:01 08:02.", "Dehydration. Not drinking enough fluids, taking medications that cause dehydration, drinking too much alcohol or breathing primarily through the mouth are all potential causes of dry mouth -- and a white tongue 1. Mouth dryness causes dead cells and bacteria to become trapped between the small bumps on the tongue's surface, causing a white appearance.", "Although there are many types of fungi that are found in the mouth, the most common cause of oral thrush is Candida albicans 2. Yeast infections in the mouth can also lead to irritation, itching and redness and bleeding under the white patches.", "Oral Leukoplakia. Oral leukoplakia is a white patch in the mouth that may affect the tongue or other areas 1. The patch can be small or may involve large areas on the tongue. Unlike the white coating caused by thrush, leukoplakia patches cannot be rubbed off.", "This condition usually requires treatment, and infrequently these patches may transform into cancer -- so it is important to have persistent white patches evaluated by a doctor. The patch can be small or may involve large areas on the tongue. This condition usually requires treatment, and infrequently these patches may transform into cancer -- so it is important to have persistent white patches evaluated by a doctor.", "The cause is not clear but genetics, autoimmunity, medication side effects and sensitivity to oral hygiene products or metallic fillings may be connected to the onset of this condition 4. The underlying cause needs to be identified in order resolve or treat this disease.", "What Causes a White Coating on the Tongue? If your tongue is discolored or coated, it's a sign that something's not quite right. A white coating on the tongue, for instance, could be a consequence of dehydration or poor dental hygiene, or a sign of a yeast infection or another mouth condition.", "Chronic irritation of the mouth by poor fitting dentures, chewing on the inside of the mouth, or smokeless tobacco increase the risk of this condition. Some forms of leukoplakia are caused by a virus and tend to occur in people with weakened immune systems.", "Lichen Planus. Lichen planus is a disease that can affect the skin, mouth or tongue. When it affects the tongue, it can appear as patterns of lacy, white patches or shallow ulcers.", "Also try brushing the tongue gently with a tongue scraper -- as long as this doesn't lead to more pain or bleeding. Avoiding tobacco products is also important for many readings, oral health. When the mouth is not kept clean, debris. Brush your teeth regularly, taking care to clean the whole mouth.", "Mild cases of thrush can resolve on their own, but antifungal medications may be needed to correct this imbalance. A white film on the tongue can also be a sign of thrush, an overgrowth of naturally occurring fungus -- or yeast. Mild cases of thrush can resolve on their own, but antifungal medications may be needed to correct this imbalance.", "More Articles. The Toxicity of Plug-In Air Fresheners. Causes of Tongue Discoloration. Causes of Black Tongue. Diseases and Disorders of the Tongue. Causes of a Sore Tongue. Nutrition.", "August 12, 2010 7 Comments. White coated tongue is a common sign of fungal infection known as Oral Thrush. As it is mostly caused by overgrowth of fungus called Candida, this condition is also referred to as Candidiasis of the mouth and throat.", "See a doctor who can help. Find Primary care doctors near you. The surface of your tongue is covered with papillae. If your tongue is entirely coated in white, you are likely to have an inflammation of the papillae that is caused by dead bacteria, debris and dead cells getting stuck among them.", "3. Identify oral thrush. Oral thrush is a yeast infection which is a common cause of white tongue. People often get it after taking antibiotics and it is easily treated. You may also have a burning feeling in your tongue and the skin at the corner of your mouth may crack and be painful.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae." ], [ "A condition affecting the surface of chocolate. The chocolate adopts a dull, tannish-white color and feels gritty when touched. Only appearance is affected - not taste. It is caused by condensation of water vapor from air on the chocolate surface.", "Here are a couple of things you can do to aid faster healing and to soothe the discomfort of pimples on tongue. Avoid eating foods that are high in acidity and sugar while your pimples on tongue heal. For example, avoid sodas, candy, tomatoes and lime. Rinse your mouth out with salt water two to three times a day.", "Petechiae. Petechiae is a condition in which small blood vessels bleed beneath the surface of the skin, giving the impression of dark splotches or specks. They appear most frequently in parts of the body where blood pressure is the highest, such as the feet, ankles and lower calves, according to the MayoClinic.com 1 2.", "Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. White tongue is a coating of debris, bacteria and dead cells on your tongue that makes it look white. Although the appearance of white tongue may be alarming, the condition is usually harmless and temporary.", "The Toxicity of Plug-In Air Fresheners. Learn More. When the mouth is not kept clean, debris can build up on the tongue and cause a white, coated appearance 1. Smoking can also cause the tongue becomes irritated and white. Prevent this with diligent oral care.", "Kato Suleman. Dear Kato: Darkening of the toes that hurt could result from compromised blood supply to those toes, leading to a condition called gangrene. Gangrene may occur after an injury or infection, or in people suffering from any chronic health problems, affecting blood circulation such as diabetes. It also often occurs in the toes and feet of elderly patients due to arteriosclerosis, a condition also known as senile gangrene.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "White tongue is the result of an overgrowth and swelling of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the surface of your tongue. The appearance of a white coating is caused by debris, bacteria and dead cells getting lodged between the enlarged and sometimes inflamed papillae.", "What Causes White Spots on Lips. White spots on the lip may mean viral infections. The most common oral infections can be because of herpes, human papilloma virus, and other virus that can increase the cause of having white spots on your lips like measles, mumps, rubella and more.", "by Victoria Melhuish | Jun 10, 2018. Abnormal color change is usually a warning sign of damage. Sometimes the problem is relatively minimal, like a light bruise on the surface of the skin. Other times, the discoloration warns of dramatic problems that need to be addressed, like someone turning blue when choking.", "3. Identify oral thrush. Oral thrush is a yeast infection which is a common cause of white tongue. People often get it after taking antibiotics and it is easily treated. You may also have a burning feeling in your tongue and the skin at the corner of your mouth may crack and be painful.", "insoluble. Acidity (p Ka ) 8.5 - 10.0. Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references. \n. Chemical compound. Bone char ( Latin: carbo animalis) is a porous, black, granular material produced by charring animal bones.", "August 12, 2010 7 Comments. White coated tongue is a common sign of fungal infection known as Oral Thrush. As it is mostly caused by overgrowth of fungus called Candida, this condition is also referred to as Candidiasis of the mouth and throat.", "Again, ill-fitting shoes rub tiny breaks into the nail, leaving it open for infection from foot perspiration. Typically affecting the big toe, this fungus puts pressure on the toe, causing painful inflammation. Runners can be plagued by black toenails.", "Fungal infections in the nails are typically caused by a group of fungi called dermatophytes, but yeasts and molds can also cause toenail fungus. Other common things that can cause toenail fungus include: Improper footwear, especially tight-fitting shoes. Medical conditions such as diabetes and other circulatory conditions.", "In these cases, you will gain better results by using a conditioner for the toenail. That, combined with any necessary fungal treatments, will help improve the toenail's appearance. Toenails also develop a white appearance due to damage from toenail polish and toenail polish remover.", "3. Hormonal imbalance. img source: holisticwellness.ca. Hormonal imbalance is a common cause of black inner thighs to some women. You can easily tell that the cause is hormonal imbalance if they darken during some stages when there is a lot of hormonal changes such as during your monthly cycles, lactation or pregnancy." ], [ "Friction. Excess friction and sweating between thighs can darken or blacken them. Furthermore, if you are fond of wearing very tight clothing, you will only be worsening this problem. Therefore, wearing loose breathable clothing might help if this is the cause in your unique case.", "Going on with ways how to get rid of dark skin on inner thighs, using a mixture of orange peels and honey can be helpful since orange peels contain vitamin C that works as a natural bleaching agent. When used with honey, it leaves a smooth supple skin without any blemishes. Direction.", "However, in some cases, dark marks or bumps can be caused by some of the above reasons such as shaving of bikini hair. Other causes of dark inner thighs with blackheads, dark marks or bumps include hidradentis suppurativa, folliculitis, abscess, molluscum contagiosum or warts (caused by STDs).", "This perhaps can be the connection. You will suffer from dark skin around your neck, armpits and other body parts. There are many other causes of dark skin between thighs which include use of skin care products and perfumes that might be reactive, aging, chemicals found in sweat, poor ventilation among others.", "Dark bumps on inner thighs, dark marks and whiteheads. 10 Home remedies for dark inner thighs, how to lighten or whiten at home. How to treat dark inner thighs or dark inner thigh treatment. Best cream for dark inner thighs. General tips to get rid of dark skin on inner thighs. How to get rid of dark inner thighs fast.", "While looking at how to get rid of dark inner thighs, which is the same thing as ‘how to whiten dark inner thighs’ or ‘how to lighten inner dark thighs’, we will cover it in under home remedies, treatments as well as discuss the good creams and general tips you can use to solve this problem quickly.", "Dark bumps on inner thighs, dark marks and whiteheads. img source: healthywomen.org. Having dark bump on inner side of your thighs or dark marks on inner thighs might have nothing to do with having dark thighs that are darker on their inner side. This marks or bumps might be caused by many other causes which might having nothing to do with inner thigh darkening.", "This is a condition that often causes discoloration as well as dark patches on the skin including the skin on your thighs. 7. No thigh gap. To some people, this problem results from lacking thigh gap or having thighs that are so close to each other. This problem is what affects obese people as seen already.", "There are various ways to treat dark inner thigh that might give immediate results. It is a good idea to consult your dermatologists before you go for any of these cosmetic skin lightening procedures for darkened inner skin of your thighs. Some of the common treatments you should consider include. Laser skin surfacing.", "Note: As you use the various home remedies to get rid of dark inner thighs, it is advised not to use soap as you will end up sweating so much. In case you sweat, use talcum power. Also, if you have any wound or irritated skin or a cut, let it heal first before using any of the above home remedies.", "Sugar will exfoliate dark inner thighs to remove any dead skin that might be present, honey will moisturize the skin while lemon being a natural bleaching agent will help reduce the dark pigmentation. Direction. Mix 1 tablespoon of sugar and 1 tablespoon of honey to half squeezed lemon juice.", "We will both agree that having dark or black inner thighs, from whatever the cause, is very embarrassing to in both men and women. People will associate it with poor hygiene or even previous infections from sexually transmitted diseases whereas this might not be the case.", "img source: medicalnewstoday.com. Finally, if you want get rid of dark inner thighs fast, you need to know that home remedies will generally take more time followed by creams. If you opt for the various treatments we have mentioned, results might be immediate but the procedures might be expensive.", "1. Obesity. img source: amazonaws.com. People who are obese have often been found to have the dark skin inner thigh problem since their thighs rub against each other as they are walking or exercising. Rubbing thighs “can cause discoloration and itchy skin, a condition called chaffing”.", "8. Shaving with Razor & other bikini hair removal techniques. img source: amazon.com. Excessive shaving for those who are a bit hairy can cause inner black thighs. This problem is often for people who use old razors that irritate their inner thigh skin and thus darkening it. 9.", "Tomato + Potato Juice + Honey. img source: ytimg.com. Tomato and potato juice work well as bleaching agents that can whiten dark inner thighs or any other body part but they are particularly important for people who have a very sensitive skin. On the other hand, honey will act as a moisturizing and soothing agent.", "General tips to get rid of dark skin on inner thighs. To conclude, here are some of the important tips, tricks and things to help you reduce darkened inner skin of your thighs. Stop wearing tight fitting clothes as well as those made from synthetic fibers since they do darken the in between thigh skin.", "There are many causes of dark skin between thighs that might extend this skin discoloration problem to the groin or other bikini areas. As we are discussing each cause, we will providing quick fixes before we later cover on how to whiten or lighten dark inner thigh skin. Some of the common causes include the following:", "10 Home remedies for dark inner thighs, how to lighten or whiten at home. img source: thehealthy.com. If you have this problem, home remedies for dark inner thighs are perhaps the best approach you should opt for. There are many at home or natural ways to whiten the in between thighs skin.", "This, too, can be caused by the killing of some bacteria with antibiotics so other bacteria overgrow. But the most common cause of discoloration of the tongue is the overgrowth of a fungus. The most common fungus is called candida. But overgrowth of the candida fungus turns the tongue white." ], [ "To use a chemical exfoliator with glycolic acid, first wash your face with a cleanser and dry it with a clean cloth. Then, use a cotton pad to apply the exfoliant around your mouth. Wait two minutes for the exfoliant to work into your skin. Then, splash your face with water to neutralize the exfoliant and wash it away.", "If you aren't sure what's causing the dark area around your mouth, a dermatologist may be able to diagnose the problem and suggest a treatment. Changes in the skin can be early warning signs of skin cancer and other serious disorders, so it might be wise to have a doctor check out your symptoms just in case.", "Consider the climate. The skin around your mouth is drier during cold season. Some people tend to wet that area with their saliva, which can darken the skin. If you haven't been out in the sun much, you may be over-wetting the area around your mouth.", "Dr. Kaveri Karhade is a board certified Laser, Medical, and Cosmetic Dermatologist in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her areas of expertise are acne and hair loss. She has advanced training in injectables, lasers, surgery, and other cosmetic treatments, and has published extensive research in medical journals.", "Kaveri Karhade, MD. Board Certified Dermatologist. This article was co-authored by Kaveri Karhade, MD. Dr. Kaveri Karhade is a board certified Laser, Medical, and Cosmetic Dermatologist in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her areas of expertise are acne and hair loss.", "1. Lighten your skin naturally with lemon juice. In a small bowl, mix the juice from 1/4 lemon with 1 tablespoon of yogurt or honey. Wash your face with warm water to open the pores. Spread the lemon mixture thickly over the dark areas, then allow the mask to dry. Gently rinse your skin clean with warm water.", "3. Know that the skin around your mouth is thin. This can lead to discoloration, dry skin, and mouth wrinkles. These problems do not go deep into the skin, so you will probably not need an invasive treatment. You may be able to easily get rid of your discoloration by treating or exfoliating the skin.", "Download Article. PRO. ARTICLE. VIDEO. X. This article was co-authored by Kaveri Karhade, MD. Dr. Kaveri Karhade is a board certified Laser, Medical, and Cosmetic Dermatologist in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her areas of expertise are acne and hair loss.", "Depending on your genetic predisposition to dark spots—and how much UV exposure you get—your spots may return as soon as a few weeks or as late as a few years. Stay out of the sun, wear sunscreen when you do go outdoors, and treat your dark spots early to make sure that your treatment lasts longer.", "Post-inflammatory hyper-pigmentation: You may get dark spots that linger after a burn, pimple, or other skin abrasion. This is especially common in darker skin tones but can happen to anyone. In this case, the melanin is deep within your skin, and the dark spots may take six to twelve months to fade. {\"smallUrl\":\"https:\\/\\/www.wikihow.com\\/images\\/thumb\\/e\\/eb\\/Get-Rid-of-the-Dark-Area-Around-the-Mouth-Step-2-Version-7.jpg\\/v4-460px-Get-Rid-of-the-Dark-Area-Around-the-Mouth-Step-2-Version-7.jpg\",\"bigUrl\":\"\\/images\\/thumb\\/e\\/eb\\/Get-Rid-of-the-Dark-Area-Around-the-Mouth-Step-2-Version-7.jpg\\/aid963748-v4-728px-Get-Rid-of-the-Dark-Area-Around-the-Mouth-Step-2-Version-7.jpg\",\"smallWidth\":460,\"smallHeight\":345,\"bigWidth\":728,\"bigHeight\":546,\"licensing\":\"<div class=\\\"mw-parser-output\\\"><p>License: <a target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\\\" class=\\\"external text\\\" href=\\\"https:\\/\\/creativecommons.org\\/licenses\\/by-nc-sa\\/3.0\\/\\\">Creative Commons<\\/a><br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}.", "You can also use an over-the-counter skin-brightening cream to alleviate dark discoloration. These creams reduce the amount of melanin in your skin so it appears lighter. Look for a cream containing vitamin C, kojic acid, and other natural ingredients. Apply the cream 2-3 times a week for up to 2 months.", "This article received 17 testimonials and 100% of readers who voted found it helpful, earning it our reader-approved status. This article has been viewed 1,603,371 times. Dark spots around the mouth may occur for a variety of reasons. They can be annoying, but luckily, it is often possible to get rid of them.", "The triggers might include sun exposure, melasma, and skin inflammation. Sun spots: These dark brown clusters can take months, or even years, to show up in sun-exposed areas. Once they show up, they usually don't fade unless you treat them.", "Use an oatmeal scrub. Prepare a scrub with 1 tablespoon of oatmeal, 1 teaspoon of tomato juice, and 1 teaspoon of yogurt. Mix the ingredients well. Rub the scrub gently onto the skin for 3-5 minutes.", "Dr. Karhade is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. wikiHow marks an article as reader-approved once it receives enough positive feedback.", "Understand why you have dark spots around your mouth. These spots result from high amounts of skin-darkening melanin in certain areas of your skin. This melanin can be set off by triggers from inside and outside your body. This melanin condition is called hyper-pigmentation.", "4. Use a flour and turmeric mask. Prepare a paste using 2 tablespoons of gram flour, 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric powder, and half a cup of yogurt. Spread the paste onto the dark area. Leave the treatment for 30 minutes, then rinse with warm water.", "Consider using a prescription cream. If your spots won't go away, your dermatologist may prescribe a drug-based cream like hydroquinone. Hydroquinone limits your pigment-making cells and slows your skin's production of tyrosinase. Dark spots tend to vanish quickly with lower pigment production.", "Try a laser treatment. Lasers like Fraxel tend to be the most lasting and effective way to treat discolorations that are close to the surface of the skin. However, laser pigment work is not always permanent. The effect will depend upon your genetics, your UV exposure, and your skincare habits.", "Categories: Skin Pigmentation | Teeth and Mouth Health. Article Summary X. One of the best ways to get rid of dark patches around your mouth is using a chemical exfoliator with glycolic acid. Chemical exfoliators contain mild acids that help remove dark, dead skin and reveal brighter, healthier skin underneath.", "Kaveri Karhade, MD. Board Certified Dermatologist. Dr. Kaveri Karhade is a board certified Laser, Medical, and Cosmetic Dermatologist in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her areas of expertise are acne and hair loss.", "3. Identify oral thrush. Oral thrush is a yeast infection which is a common cause of white tongue. People often get it after taking antibiotics and it is easily treated. You may also have a burning feeling in your tongue and the skin at the corner of your mouth may crack and be painful." ] ]
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[ "It integrates weapons, radar and fire control into one highly efficient system, capable of controlling a fleet battle above and below the surface. Actually the Kongou class destroyers are one of the largest destroyers in the world. In terms of size and displacement these are nearly as large as cruisers.", "Service. In June 2004, Singapore Airlines introduced Flight SQ21, using the Airbus A340-500 on a record breaking 15,344-kilometre (8,285 nmi) great circle route from Newark to Singapore, passing within 130 kilometres (70 nmi) of the North Pole. Taking a little over 18 hours, Flight SQ21 was scheduled to take off from Newark at 23:00 EDT (11:00 SGT) and land in Singapore at 4:05 SGT (16:05 EDT).", "Published: 20:06 EDT, 18 April 2016 | Updated: 05:48 EDT, 19 April 2016. Advertisement. General Electric Aviation has put together an engine it boasts is so gigantic that Shaquille O'Neil could comfortably fit inside of it with Kobe Bryant on his shoulders. Dubbed the largest jet engine in the world, GE9X's front fans span 11 feet in diameter, while its inlet duct measures 18 feet by 12 feet and it can generate 100,000 pounds of thrust.", "Staff Sgt. Randall Ard, 730th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief, clears the runway for a C-5 Galaxy at Yokota Air Base, Japan, August 31, 2015. US Air Force. At 222 feet across, almost 300 feet long, and 65 feet tall at its tail, Lockheed Martin's C-5 Galaxy is the largest transport aircraft in the US Air Force.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Wikipedia list article. This is a list of airlines which have an Air Operator Certificate issued by the General Civil Aviation Authority of United Arab Emirates .", "at your fingertips. Discover broker, builder, refit, architect and designer directories. Search fleet listings, marinas, destination guides, news, SY Original documentaries and events. M/Y Azzam, the largest Superyacht in the world at 180 metres, was launched by Lurssen, the world's leading shipyard for large luxury yacht building.", "The plainly-named Space Launch System is designed to take astronauts further into space than ever before. NASA has worked on some inspiring interplanetary projects in the last few years, but few have been as ambitious as the simply-named Space Launch System, a new rocket that will be the largest ever built at 384 feet tall, surpassing even the mighty Saturn V (363 feet), the rocket that took humanity to the moon.", "MORE: The cruise ship that flies at 30,000 feet. 1 / 8. The biggest airplane in the world, the Antonov AN-225 Mriya, arrived from its base in Kiev, Ukraine, at Vaclav Havel Airport in Prague, Czech Republic, on May 10.", "At 738-feet long, with a gross tonnage of 56,000 metric tons, and a deck larger than two American football fields, it's the largest semi-submersible ship on Earth. The Blue Marlin is outfitted with 38 cabins, accommodates 60 people, and even features a workout room, sauna and swimming facilities.", "The length of Nimitz CVN-68 aircraft carrier. This aircraft carrier is famous due to its size. The length of the Nimitz is 333 m or 1,092 ft, and it has a full-load displacement of over 100,000 long tons. The waterline length of this aircraft carrier is 317 m." ]
[ [ "These vessels can house two helicopters, either HAL Dhruv or Westland Sea King. Nr.5 Atago class (Japan) The Atago class are large Japan's destroyers with strong anti-air warfare capability. This class is a scaled-up and improved version of the Kongou class (a Japanese version of the US Arleigh Burke class ).", "The first one was commissioned in 2008 and the second followed in 2009. The Horizon class ships are officially referred as frigates. However considering their size and powerful armament these ships are clearly destroyers. These are called frigates purely for political reasons.", "There are two hangars for helicopters. So the Sejong the Great class warships can be seen as the largest and most powerful destroyers. Nr.2 Arleigh Burke class (USA) The Arleigh Burke class warships are the biggest destroyers currently in service with the US Navy.", "A conventional, mechanically rotating radar 'sees' a target when the radar beam strikes that target once during each 360 ° rotation of the antenna. A separate tracking radar is then required to engage each target. By contrast, the AEGIS system brings these functions together within one system.", "So which is the most powerful destroyer in the world? Which is the greatest modern destroyer and why? Our Top 10 analysis is based on the combined score of firepower, offensive and defensive capabilities, size, displacement, sensors, stealthiness and some other features. This list only includes destroyers that are currently in service, or will be commissioned in the near future.", "Other weapons include a 100 mm gun, two 30 mm CIWS and 324 mm tubes for anti-submarine torpedoes. This class of destroyers has a hangar and landing spot for a single Ka-28 or Z-9 anti-submarine warfare helicopter. E ventually the Type 052C was succeeded by an improved Type 052D class. Top 10 Attack Submarines.", "Nr.3 Type 052D class (China) The Type 052D class is referred as Chinese Aegis. It is known in the West as Luyang III class. It is a follow-on to the previous Type 052C (Luyang II) class. The Type 052D destroyers are being built at a rapid pace for the Chinese Navy by two different shipyards.", "In 2019 China built more of these destroyer in one year, than some navies have in their entire inventory. The Type 052D class is among the World's biggest and most capable destroyers. It follows the lines of the previous Type 052C class, but is larger and has reduced radar cross-section.", "These Chinese destroyers have a single 130 mm main gun. For anti-submarine warfare there are torpedo tubes and anti-submarine rocket launchers. The Type 052D class warships have a hangar for a single helicopter. These destroyers can accommodate a Kamov Ka-28 (export version of the Ka-27) or Harbin Z-9C.", "During the 1980s and 1990s, the increasing threat from China, together with the reduction of the US military presence in the region, meant that Japan was forced to take a more active military role in Asian waters. To meet this new role a new Kongou class of guided-missile destroyers has been commissioned.", "These include surface-to-air missiles, cruise missiles, anti-ship missiles and anti-submarine missiles. The Type 052D class has superior offensive capabilities. In these terms it even outperforms many Western destroyers. Point defense is provided by a HHQ-10 launcher, packed with short-range air defense missiles.", "Not even including the 21-cell RAM launcher, or even the 16 Hyunmoo III anti-ship missiles, they carry an incredible 128 missiles in three different vertical launch cell pads (one forward with 48 cells, one aft with 32 cells, and another 48-cell pad aft).", "However in line with Japan's post-war constitution the Atago class does not carry Tomahawk missiles. Instead anti-ship capability is provided by less capable Type 90 (SSM-1B) anti-ship missiles. These anti-ship missiles have a range of 150 km and carry a 225 kg warhead.", "One of them is located in the forward area, while another one is in the stern area. For anti-submarine warfare there are 2 triple-tube torpedo launchers for Mk.46 Mod.5 Neartip, or Japanese Type 73 torpedoes. Hangar of the Atago class accommodates only a single SH-60K helicopter.", "Currently top 10 destroyers in the world are these: Nr.1 Sejong the Great class (South Korea) The Sejong the Great class destroyers are among the most advanced warships afloat today.", "South Korean Navy operates three of these warships. Likely owing to the use of only fully-developed technologies and subsystems, the Sejong the Great class destroyers cost only $923 million per-vessel. This price tag makes these vessels among the most inexpensive AEGIS warships ever constructed.", "Aviation facilities include a flight deck and hangar. Nr.10 Type 052C class (China) The China's Type 052C class (Western reporting name Luyang II class) destroyers were the first Chinese warships fitted with modern phased array radar. A total of 6 destroyers of this class were built and are currently in active service.", "Also these are one of the biggest destroyers in the world that incorporate highly advanced weaponry and systems. These guided missile destroyers entered service with the US Navy in 1991 were the first large US Navy vessel designed to incorporate stealth shaping techniques to reduce radar cross-section.", "The last one was commissioned in 2014. The Aikizuki class is based on the previous Takanami class destroyers. Their main role is to escort Hyuga class and Izumo class helicopter carries, as well as Kongou class and Atago class Aegis destroyers, and to shield them from air, surface and underwater threats.", "The weapons, sensors, fire controls, propulsion, and other systems are fully-automated, and networked together via the Aegis combat information system; the version currently used in the Sejong the Great class is Baseline 7 Phase 1.", "As with most Indian military projects, development and construction of these warships was plagued with setbacks, delays and cost overruns. By the year 2000, the Kolkata class was redesigned by Directorate of Naval Design including the modern stealth attributes.", "Further development of the Kongou class became the Atago class anti-air warfare destroyers. These are essentially scaled-up versions of the Kongou class. Nr.7 Aikizuki class (Japan) The Japanese Aikizuki class of general purpose destroyers are used as escorts for the Hyuga and Izumo class helicopter carriers.", "These warships are operated by a crew of 300 sailors, including the aircrew, and can function as fleet command centers. Nr.6 Kongou class (Japan) For much of the last four decades, the primary focus of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) has been on anti-air and anti-submarine warfare.", "However most other warships of similar size and displacement typically can accommodate two helicopters. Nr.4 Kolkata class (India) Even though the Indian Kolkata class destroyers might not be as advanced as contemporary Western or even Chinese warships, these pack a very formidable punch.", "Also there are 324 mm launchers for Mk.46 or Mk.50 torpedoes. T his class currently consists of 62 destroyers in three versions, namely Flight I, Flight II, and Flight IIA. The laters Flight IIA vessels are sometimes referred as the Oscar Austin class.", "The most porweful modern navies operate destroyers. These are the heaviest surface combatants in general use today. These ships are not numerous. Only the powerful navies around the world operate these warships.", "This system allows the ship to detect, identify, evaluate, and engage targets with no input from the crew, other than the decision to engage. The system can also display several-thousand contacts, and track and/or engage up to 100 targets simultaneously.", "It provides the United States Air Force (USAF) with a heavy intercontinental-range strategic airlift capability, one that can carry outsize and oversize cargos, including all air-certifiable cargo. The Galaxy has many similarities to its smaller C-141 Starlifter predecessor, and the later C-17 Globemaster. The C-5 is among the largest military aircraft in the world." ], [ "On 30 May 2018, Singapore Airlines announced the relaunch of the service starting 11 October 2018 (Singapore departure), with daily service commencing 18 October 2018. The flights use the Airbus A350-900ULR, in a 161-seat configuration (67 Business and 94 Premium Economy seats). This is a modified version of the standard Airbus A350-900, with fuel capacity increased from 141,000 liters to 165,000 liters (37,000 US gal to 44,000 US gal), and with a maximum range of 9,700 nmi (18,000 km).", "The airline continued serving Los Angeles via Tokyo Narita as it had during the period with the non-stop flights. It continued to serve the New York metropolitan area (in which Newark is located) via the nearby John F. Kennedy International Airport, with a stop at Frankfurt Airport.", "Airways.ch. 29 June 2004. Archived from the original on 2013-07-22. Retrieved 17 December 2010. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter ( link) ^ \"SIA To Make Network Adjustments In Northern Summer Schedule\" (Press release). Singapore Airlines. 18 December 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-12-21. Retrieved 19 December 2012.", "The A350-900ULR is expected to consume 25% less fuel versus the A340-500. The re-launched flight to Newark operates as a red-eye flight, with a morning departure from Singapore. The airline finally received the aircraft on September 26 and relaunched the flight on 11 October 2018.", "COVID-19 Suspension (2020) and Resumption (2021) On 25 March 2020, due to the COVID-19 crisis, SQ21/SQ22 operations were suspended. On 26 March 2020, in an effort to increase cargo throughput, Singapore Airlines launched the even longer non-stop flights SQ23/SIA23 and SQ24/SIA24 using an Airbus A350-900 to nearby New York—JFK that covered 15,349 km (9,537 mi; 8,288 nmi).", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Singapore Airlines Flight 21) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Longest regularly scheduled non-stop flight in the world. Singapore Airlines Flights 21 and 22 (SQ21/SIA21 and SQ22/SIA22, respectively) were the two longest regularly scheduled non-stop flights in the world (before being surpassed by flights SQ23 and SQ24 between SIN and JFK in March of 2020).", "Archived from the original on 2008-05-23. Retrieved 2018-10-22. ^ Doyle, Andrew (24 October 2012). \"SIA to drop nonstop USA flights as Airbus buys back A340s\". flightglobal.com. Archived from the original on 2016-04-27. Retrieved 2016-04-02.", "Archived from the original on 2020-03-29. Retrieved 21 July 2020. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter ( link) ^ \"Singapore Airlines 21\". FlightAware. 2013-11-23. Archived from the original on 2016-04-03. Retrieved 2016-04-01. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter ( link) ^ \"SQ21 - Singapore Airlines SQ 21 Flight Tracker\".", "The airline had installed special lockers on the aircraft to store the corpses of any passengers that died en route, since the flight's routing over the Pacific Ocean and the North Pole meant that there were few, if any, possible unscheduled stops.", "Critics said that while there would be reduced noise pollution due to a stop not being required, the non-stop flight would save little fuel due to the need to use more energy at the beginning of the flight to power its heavy load. The airline said that this route would save four hours off a one-stop service.", "Singapore Airlines originally offered 64 business class and 117 Executive Economy Class seats on this flight. SIA phased out the Executive Economy Class in favor of 100-seat all-Business Class flights in 2008.", "The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2016-04-01. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter ( link) ^ Mayerowitz, Scott (24 October 2012). \"Singapore Airlines to end world's longest flights\". AP Worldstream. Archived from the original on 20 February 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2016.", "Archived from the original on 2018-10-15. Retrieved 15 October 2018. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter ( link) ^ Salamat, Hidayah (13 October 2018). \"Singapore Airlines' world's longest flight: What it's like to fly 18 hours in the back of the plane\".", "Revenue was no longer high enough to sustain the service and the routes were dropped in November 2013. As part of a deal announced with Airbus, the airline would sell back its five Airbus A340-500 aircraft to the aircraft manufacturer while ordering 5 extra Airbus A380 and another 20 Airbus A350 XWB aircraft.", "The longer SQ23/SQ24 flights remain an independent service that continue to be scheduled and tickets sold through 30 October 2021 as per the current official Singapore Airlines flight schedule before being replaced by the resumption of SQ25/SQ26 with one stop service via Frankfurt (SIN-FRA-JFK).", "Retrieved 2016-04-01. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter ( link) ^ \"Singapore Airlines 22\". FlightAware. 2013-11-23. Archived from the original on 2016-04-12. Retrieved 2016-04-01. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter ( link) ^ a b c Clark, Andrew (29 June 2004). \"Record longest flight flies in the face of its critics\".", "Original service (2004–2013) The plane originally used for the Singapore–Newark route was an Airbus A340-500. It had 14 cabin crew and six flight deck officers, each working four-hour shifts. The flight required 222,000 litres of fuel, ten times the weight of the passengers.", "CS1 maint: discouraged parameter ( link) ^ \"SIA To Re-Start Non-Stop Singapore-US Flights With New A350 Variant\" (Press release). 2015-10-13. Archived from the original on 2015-10-20. Retrieved 2015-10-17. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter ( link) ^ \"Singapore Airlines To Launch World's Longest Commercial Flights\".", "They were operated from 28 June 2004 to 23 November 2013, using an Airbus A340-500, and again from 11 October 2018 using an Airbus A350-900ULR until pausing operations on 25 March 2020. Operations are now set to resume on 1 July 2021. The flights travel between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), covering 15,344-kilometre (8,285 nmi) (SQ 21, EWR to SIN) and 16,600-kilometre (9,000 nmi) (SQ 22, SIN to EWR) in about 18 hours' flight time.", "This non-stop scheduled-commercial distance was immediately surpassed by return Flight SQ22, which flew the still current (to April 2016) record 16,600-kilometre (9,000 nmi) back to Newark, on a route over Asia and Alaska.", "From November 9, 2020, Singapore Airlines SQ 23/24 is the world's longest active commercial flight between Singapore and JFK Airport New York City, USA. covering 15,349 km (9,537 mi; 8,288 nmi) in around 18 hours 40min and operated by an Airbus A350-900ULR." ], [ "Typical airline seat widths range from 17 to 18.5 inches (43 to 47 centimeters). The 777-9X's windows will also be 15% larger than competing airliners, Boeing says, and placed at a height that will be eye level for most passengers. The factory for the plane, in Everett, is big enough to fit 25 football fields inside.", "320 have already been ordered, the firm says, and will feature a wider cabin and bigger windows than even the firm's 787 Dreamliner. The plane will have the widest wingspan of any aircraft: 235 feet, 5 inches (71.8 meters), making it wider than four 53-foot (16-meter) semi-truck trailers parked end to end.", "Watch the world's biggest jet engine fire up: Prototype that will power Boeing's 406 seat 777 'megaplane' tested for first time. Boeing asked GE to develop an engine to power its 777X jet and several other airlines have also placed orders. The ceramic matrix composites can operate at temperatures up to 2,400 degrees Fahrenheit.", "This record breaking engine is the first working prototype that was developed to power Boeing's 777X jet and is currently being tested at the GE's boot camp for engines near Peebles, Ohio.", "Includes 16 fourth-generation carbon-fiber fan blades and four fuel tanks. Advertisement. Testing of the engine is seen as a critical step towards development of the 777X aircraft family, a new version of the 777 'mini-jumbo' with up to 406 seats that is due to enter service in 2020.", "These are being developed for the long-range Airbus A350-1000 Dreamliner passenger jets and has already been tested in the air on an aircraft. GE itself also produces the GE90, which has an overall diameter of 11 feet and can generate 93,700lb of thrust. It is currently used on the Boeing 777.", "Copy link to paste in your message. There are 16 fourth-generation carbon-fiber fan blades in the design that are at the front of the engine and feed air to the 11-stage high-pressure compressor. According to the firm, no other commercial engine has a pressure ration (27:1) that's higher.", "WHAT ARE THE ENGINES MAIN FEATURES? GE9X's front fans span 11 feet in diameter, its inlet duct measures 18 feet by 12 feet and can generate 100,000 pounds of thrust. CMCs can operate at temperatures up to 2,400 degrees Fahrenheit.", "In the new GE9X engine, however, there are 16 fourth-generation carbon-fiber fan blades at the front of the engine and feed air to the 11-stage high-pressure compressor. According to the firm, no other commercial engine has a pressure ration (27:1) that's higher.", "Scroll down for video. +7. Copy link to paste in your message. Dubbed the largest jet engine in the world, GE9X's front fans span 11 feet in diameter, its inlet duct measures 18 feet by 12 feet and can generate 100,000 pounds of thrust. This massive engine is the first working prototype that was developed to power Boeing's 777X aircraft and is currently being tested at the firm's boot camp for engines near Peebles, Ohio.", "16 fourth-generation carbon-fiber fan blades are at the front that feed air to the 11-stage high-pressure compressor. Testing began last month and will continue to verify aerodynamic, thermal and mechanical characteristics. By Stacy Liberatore For Dailymail.com.", "2. Settings. Voltax. Full-screen. Currently the largest turbofan jet engine being produced by Rolls Royce, GE’s main competitor. The Trent XWB-97 is a three-shaft turbofan jet engine with a fan diameter of ten feet and can produce up to 97,000lb of thrust.", "With a fan diametre of almost ten feet it can produce 97,000lb of thrust during take-off. +7. Copy link to paste in your message. The GE9X is made with parts from lightweight and ultra heat-resistant materials known as ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) that can operate at temperatures up to 2,400 degrees Fahrenheit.", "The hinges will fold up, allowing the plane to shorten its wingspan when it's rolling across airport taxiways, the first design of its kind on any commercial airliner. The hinged wingtips will measure 12 feet, and locking pins will prevent them from folding during flight, Boeing told CNN.", "Copy link to paste in your message. The GE9X engine is being developed for the new generation of Boeing 777X passenger jets (illustrated). Around 320 of these have been ordered already. It will be the biggest passenger plane ever seen, with a wingspan so large the tips will have to be folded at some airports.", "Boeing asked GE to develop an engine strong enough to power its 777X jet, which has prompted other airlines, including Emirates, Lufthansa and Qatar Airways, to place an order. In total, the firm has received more than 700 requests for the engines, valuing at $29 million. The GE9X is made with parts from lightweight and ultra heat-resistant materials known as ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) that can operate at temperatures up to 2,400 degrees Fahrenheit.", "The J31 was the first jet engine to be mass-produced in the United States. It had a maximum thrust of 1,650 pounds and weight 850 pounds with an rpm of 16,500. The J31 was developed from the original American-built jet engine, the General Electric I-A (which was a copy of the highly-secret British \"Whittle\" engine).", "Testing for the first GE9X began last month and GE Aviation will continue with it for several months in order to verify aerodynamic, thermal and mechanical characteristics of the engine. Not only has GE built the world’s largest jet engine, it built the world’s first American Jet engine in 1942.", "Inside, the 777-9X will seat at least 400 passengers, 34 more than the 777-9X's competitor - the Airbus A350-1000. The 777-9X cabin will be 16 inches (40 centimeters) wider than the A350-1000, Boeing says, allowing economy-class seat widths up to 18 inches (46 centimeters).", "Approximately $10 million has been invested by GE to prepare its Peebles Testing Operation for the world's largest engine. Testing for the first GE9X began last month and GE Aviation will continue with it for several months in order to verify aerodynamic, thermal and mechanical characteristics of the engine.", "It is set to be the biggest passenger plane ever seen - with a wingspan so big the tips have to be folded up so it can fit into airports. The Boeing 777-9X will be the largest and most efficient twin-engine jet in the world, the aerospace giant claims - and will begin production in 2017.", "Although GE9X has an impressive thrust generator of 100,000, the engine's predecessor, the GE90-115B, holds the record of 127,500 pounds. Approximately $10 million has been invested by GE to prepare its Peebles Testing Operation for the world's largest engine. +7. Copy link to paste in your message.", "Service. In June 2004, Singapore Airlines introduced Flight SQ21, using the Airbus A340-500 on a record breaking 15,344-kilometre (8,285 nmi) great circle route from Newark to Singapore, passing within 130 kilometres (70 nmi) of the North Pole. Taking a little over 18 hours, Flight SQ21 was scheduled to take off from Newark at 23:00 EDT (11:00 SGT) and land in Singapore at 4:05 SGT (16:05 EDT)." ], [ "Over 266,000 pounds of cargo and armored vehicles are loaded into a C-5 in Afghanistan. Airmen from the 9th Airlift Squadron and 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron work with Marines from the Marine Expeditionary Brigade to load vehicles into a C-5 Super Galaxy October 6, 2014, at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. US Air Force.", "People in line to enter the 445th Airlift Wing's first C-5A Galaxy in 2005. US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Charlie Miller.", "To ease loading and unloading, the C-5 opens from the nose and the tail end. ILA-boy via Wikimedia Commons. With four massive engines that each produce the force of 800 cars, the C-5 sounds amazing. (Sound starts about 0:30 mark.) YouTube.", "Fighter jets fit too! Members of the 451st Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron aerial port flight and 22nd Airlift Squadron prepare to load a US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter aircraft onto a US Air Force C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, August 18, 2011. US Air Force.", "Here the C-5 unloads an 81-foot boat for the Navy. A C-5 Galaxy offloads an 81-foot boat for the US Navy at Coronado Naval Base, California. Credit: SSgt.", "US Markets Loading... H M S. In the news. Chevron icon. It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options. HOMEPAGE Subscribe Subscribe. Home. Chevron icon. It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.", "Even large helicopters are tiny compared to the C-5. US Marine Corps Bell AH-1 Sea Cobra helicopters and a Bell UH-1N Twin Huey helicopter are parked on the flight line as a US Air Force C-5A Galaxy aircraft stands by after unloading supplies during Operation Desert Shield on January 23, 1991. US Army.", "The engine alone is more than 7 feet across. Staff Sgt. Randall Ard, 730th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief, clears the runway for a C-5 Galaxy at Yokota Air Base, Japan, August 31, 2015. US Air Force.", "The C-130 is a big plane in its own right, but its fuselage fits easily inside the galaxy. A C-130 Hercules training fuselage is loaded into a C-5 Galaxy for transport to Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York. This was the first time a C-5 transported a C-130 fuselage. US Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Ty Moore.", "Behold, the largest plane in the US Air Force. Alex Lockie. May 12, 2016, 3:47 AM. Facebook Icon. The letter F. Email icon. An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Twitter icon.", "With a cargo hull 121 feet long and 19 feet across, the C-5 is a flying warehouse that can carry a combat-ready military unit or deliver necessary supplies anywhere in the world. The C-5 has a cargo capacity of 142 tons, the equivalent of carrying two M1A1 Abrams tanks, six greyhound buses, or 25,844,746 ping-pong balls .", "In times of trouble, when aid is needed on a huge scale, the C-5 is a welcome sight. A C-5 Galaxy from the Air Force Reserve Command's 433rd Airlift Wing is ready to depart a deployed location on another mission supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. US Air Force photo by Capt. Jeremy Angel.", "It provides the United States Air Force (USAF) with a heavy intercontinental-range strategic airlift capability, one that can carry outsize and oversize cargos, including all air-certifiable cargo. The Galaxy has many similarities to its smaller C-141 Starlifter predecessor, and the later C-17 Globemaster. The C-5 is among the largest military aircraft in the world.", "Top 10 U.S. fighter jets. See the best U.S. fighter aircrafts. 10. F-4 PHANTOM The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II [N 1] is a tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor fighter/fighter-bomber originally developed for the United States Navy by McDonnell Aircraft. [1] . It first entered service in 1960 with the U.S. Navy. Proving highly adaptable, it was also adopted by the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Air Force, and by the mid-1960s had become a major part of their respective air wings.", "The world’s biggest aircraft: Giant airship gets closer to take-off. At just over 300-feet long, the Airlander is the world's largest aircraft -- longer than the largest commercial passenger airliner, Airbus 380, pictured (239 ft) and the Antonov An-225 (275 ft).", "MORE: The cruise ship that flies at 30,000 feet. 1 / 8. The biggest airplane in the world, the Antonov AN-225 Mriya, arrived from its base in Kiev, Ukraine, at Vaclav Havel Airport in Prague, Czech Republic, on May 10.", "The plainly-named Space Launch System is designed to take astronauts further into space than ever before. NASA has worked on some inspiring interplanetary projects in the last few years, but few have been as ambitious as the simply-named Space Launch System, a new rocket that will be the largest ever built at 384 feet tall, surpassing even the mighty Saturn V (363 feet), the rocket that took humanity to the moon.", "Published: 20:06 EDT, 18 April 2016 | Updated: 05:48 EDT, 19 April 2016. Advertisement. General Electric Aviation has put together an engine it boasts is so gigantic that Shaquille O'Neil could comfortably fit inside of it with Kobe Bryant on his shoulders. Dubbed the largest jet engine in the world, GE9X's front fans span 11 feet in diameter, while its inlet duct measures 18 feet by 12 feet and it can generate 100,000 pounds of thrust.", "The F-22 Raptor is generally seen as the most advanced and most powerful military jet in the world. Created as a top-of-the-line air superiority fighter, it can theoretically outperform any other military aircraft out there. This is disputed, of course.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Wikipedia list article. This is a list of airlines which have an Air Operator Certificate issued by the General Civil Aviation Authority of United Arab Emirates ." ], [ "Sharjah International Airport, Ras Al Khaimah International Airport. Largest low-cost airline in the Middle East. Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. \n3L. ABY. \n2020. Abu Dhabi International Airport. First low-cost carrier from the region. Emirates.", "at your fingertips. Discover broker, builder, refit, architect and designer directories. Search fleet listings, marinas, destination guides, news, SY Original documentaries and events. M/Y Azzam, the largest Superyacht in the world at 180 metres, was launched by Lurssen, the world's leading shipyard for large luxury yacht building.", "The aviation industry has seen tremendous growth in this respect over the past century from having the pioneering Wright brothers’ plane with a capacity of one person to the modern airliners with capacities exceeding 500 passengers. The airliner that holds the current record of highest passenger capacity is the Airbus A380. The Airbus A380 is a four-engine aircraft and is the largest commercial plane in the world.", "The F-22 Raptor is generally seen as the most advanced and most powerful military jet in the world. Created as a top-of-the-line air superiority fighter, it can theoretically outperform any other military aircraft out there. This is disputed, of course.", "American Airlines Group was formed as a result of the 2013 merger between US Airways and American Airlines, which had filed for Chapter 11 bankrupts protection a year earlier. Today, the group is the largest airline in the world in terms of passengers carried per year.", "It provides the United States Air Force (USAF) with a heavy intercontinental-range strategic airlift capability, one that can carry outsize and oversize cargos, including all air-certifiable cargo. The Galaxy has many similarities to its smaller C-141 Starlifter predecessor, and the later C-17 Globemaster. The C-5 is among the largest military aircraft in the world.", "Find sources: \"List of large aircraft\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A size comparison of five of the largest aircraft: Airbus A380. Antonov An-225 Mriya. Boeing 747-8.", "Find sources: \"List of large aircraft\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A size comparison of five of the largest aircraft: Airbus A380. Antonov An-225 Mriya. Boeing 747-8.", "Find sources: \"List of large aircraft\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A size comparison of five of the largest aircraft: Airbus A380. Antonov An-225 Mriya. Boeing 747-8.", "From November 9, 2020, Singapore Airlines SQ 23/24 is the world's longest active commercial flight between Singapore and JFK Airport New York City, USA. covering 15,349 km (9,537 mi; 8,288 nmi) in around 18 hours 40min and operated by an Airbus A350-900ULR.", "Published: 20:06 EDT, 18 April 2016 | Updated: 05:48 EDT, 19 April 2016. Advertisement. General Electric Aviation has put together an engine it boasts is so gigantic that Shaquille O'Neil could comfortably fit inside of it with Kobe Bryant on his shoulders. Dubbed the largest jet engine in the world, GE9X's front fans span 11 feet in diameter, while its inlet duct measures 18 feet by 12 feet and it can generate 100,000 pounds of thrust.", "Top 10 U.S. fighter jets. See the best U.S. fighter aircrafts. 10. F-4 PHANTOM The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II [N 1] is a tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor fighter/fighter-bomber originally developed for the United States Navy by McDonnell Aircraft. [1] . It first entered service in 1960 with the U.S. Navy. Proving highly adaptable, it was also adopted by the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Air Force, and by the mid-1960s had become a major part of their respective air wings.", "Largest airlines in the world. The largest airlines in the world can be defined in several ways. As of 2019. , American Airlines Group was the largest by fleet size, passengers carried and revenue passenger mile. Delta Air Lines was the largest by revenue, assets value and market capitalization. Lufthansa Group was the largest by number of employees, FedEx Express by freight tonne-kilometers, Turkish Airlines by number of countries served, Ryanair by number of routes and UPS Airlines by number of destinations served.", "Largest airlines in the world. The largest airlines in the world can be defined in several ways. As of 2019. , American Airlines Group was the largest by fleet size, passengers carried and revenue passenger mile. Delta Air Lines was the largest by revenue, assets value and market capitalization. Lufthansa Group was the largest by number of employees, FedEx Express by freight tonne-kilometers, Turkish Airlines by number of countries served, Ryanair by number of routes and UPS Airlines by number of destinations served.", "The two planes that have been at the center of the struggle to date are the Airbus A340 and the Boeing 777. Airbus unveiled its long-range A340-500 in 2002. This model seats about 300 in a typical layout and has a range of 8,665 nm (16,050 km). Airbus A340-500 airliner.", "Staff Sgt. Randall Ard, 730th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief, clears the runway for a C-5 Galaxy at Yokota Air Base, Japan, August 31, 2015. US Air Force. At 222 feet across, almost 300 feet long, and 65 feet tall at its tail, Lockheed Martin's C-5 Galaxy is the largest transport aircraft in the US Air Force.", "The name is given after Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. He is the last fleet admiral of the United States Navy. The last vessel from the largest warships class is USS George H.W. Bush, commissioned on January 10, 2009.", "Weighing in at approximately 590 tonnes the wingspan of the plane measures in at 79.57 m / 261 ft 8 in, which is 54% larger than the wings of a Boeing 747. The overall length of the plane is 72.72 m / 238 ft 7 in and its height is 24.09 m / 79 ft 1 in.", "China has completed production of the world's largest amphibious aircraft which will be used to fight forest fires and perform marine rescues. The aircraft, dubbed the AG600, is around the size of a Boeing 737 - far larger than any other plane built to take off and land on water. It has a maximum flight range of 2,800 miles and can collect 12 tonnes of water in 20 seconds.", "The plainly-named Space Launch System is designed to take astronauts further into space than ever before. NASA has worked on some inspiring interplanetary projects in the last few years, but few have been as ambitious as the simply-named Space Launch System, a new rocket that will be the largest ever built at 384 feet tall, surpassing even the mighty Saturn V (363 feet), the rocket that took humanity to the moon." ], [ "As well as being the largest yacht in the world at an unprecedented 180 metres and still being able to reach top speeds of over 30 knots, she also adds another record in regards to building time having spent a mere three years in build following one year of engineering.", "Under Eng. Mubarak Saad al Ahbabi's guidance, Azzam's technical engineering was developed by Lurssen, her exterior design by Nauta Yachts and her interior styling by Christophe Leoni, creating what is, undoubtedly, the most challenging and complex yacht ever built.", "Find sources: \"List of large aircraft\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A size comparison of five of the largest aircraft: Airbus A380. Antonov An-225 Mriya. Boeing 747-8.", "Find sources: \"List of large aircraft\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A size comparison of five of the largest aircraft: Airbus A380. Antonov An-225 Mriya. Boeing 747-8.", "Find sources: \"List of large aircraft\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A size comparison of five of the largest aircraft: Airbus A380. Antonov An-225 Mriya. Boeing 747-8.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Wikipedia list article. This is a list of airlines which have an Air Operator Certificate issued by the General Civil Aviation Authority of United Arab Emirates .", "It integrates weapons, radar and fire control into one highly efficient system, capable of controlling a fleet battle above and below the surface. Actually the Kongou class destroyers are one of the largest destroyers in the world. In terms of size and displacement these are nearly as large as cruisers.", "Largest airlines in the world. The largest airlines in the world can be defined in several ways. As of 2019. , American Airlines Group was the largest by fleet size, passengers carried and revenue passenger mile. Delta Air Lines was the largest by revenue, assets value and market capitalization. Lufthansa Group was the largest by number of employees, FedEx Express by freight tonne-kilometers, Turkish Airlines by number of countries served, Ryanair by number of routes and UPS Airlines by number of destinations served.", "Largest airlines in the world. The largest airlines in the world can be defined in several ways. As of 2019. , American Airlines Group was the largest by fleet size, passengers carried and revenue passenger mile. Delta Air Lines was the largest by revenue, assets value and market capitalization. Lufthansa Group was the largest by number of employees, FedEx Express by freight tonne-kilometers, Turkish Airlines by number of countries served, Ryanair by number of routes and UPS Airlines by number of destinations served.", "The plainly-named Space Launch System is designed to take astronauts further into space than ever before. NASA has worked on some inspiring interplanetary projects in the last few years, but few have been as ambitious as the simply-named Space Launch System, a new rocket that will be the largest ever built at 384 feet tall, surpassing even the mighty Saturn V (363 feet), the rocket that took humanity to the moon.", "By Brian Curtis and Frank Heinz • Published September 25, 2014 • Updated on September 29, 2014 at 8:02 pm. Help With Your Weight Loss Journey – ... The world’s largest passenger jet, Airbus A380, landed for the first time Monday afternoon at DFW International Airport. The largest passenger jet in the world, the Airbus A380, landed Monday at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, completing the longest currently flown nonstop route in the world.", "Jesus Diaz. 2/25/15 6:00PM. 277. 65. Holy crap, it's real! Behold the first glimpse of Paul Allen's crazy space venture: The largest airplane in history, a 385-foot (117-meter) wingspan beast designed to carry and launch a giant rocket to space, with a combined weigh of 1,200,000 pounds (540,000 kg)! Check out the mind-blowing photos.", "The name is given after Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. He is the last fleet admiral of the United States Navy. The last vessel from the largest warships class is USS George H.W. Bush, commissioned on January 10, 2009.", "A cruise with a stunning view: World's largest passenger ship the Queen Mary 2 sails into New Zealand's eighth wonder of the world. The Cunard liner is the largest passenger ship ever built and made its first visit to the fjord today.", "The world’s biggest aircraft: Giant airship gets closer to take-off. At just over 300-feet long, the Airlander is the world's largest aircraft -- longer than the largest commercial passenger airliner, Airbus 380, pictured (239 ft) and the Antonov An-225 (275 ft).", "The An-225 is quoted as having a maximum takeoff weight of over 1.3 million pounds (600,000 kg). The FAI gives credit for a slightly lower weight of 1.12 million pounds (508,200 kg), the record set by an An-225 in 1989 for the largest mass ever lifted by an airplane to an altitude of 6,500 ft (2,000 m). The An-225 was originally built to ferry the Soviet Buran space shuttle but it is now used to transport various outsize cargos.", "American Airlines Group was formed as a result of the 2013 merger between US Airways and American Airlines, which had filed for Chapter 11 bankrupts protection a year earlier. Today, the group is the largest airline in the world in terms of passengers carried per year.", "Top 10 U.S. fighter jets. See the best U.S. fighter aircrafts. 10. F-4 PHANTOM The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II [N 1] is a tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor fighter/fighter-bomber originally developed for the United States Navy by McDonnell Aircraft. [1] . It first entered service in 1960 with the U.S. Navy. Proving highly adaptable, it was also adopted by the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Air Force, and by the mid-1960s had become a major part of their respective air wings.", "It provides the United States Air Force (USAF) with a heavy intercontinental-range strategic airlift capability, one that can carry outsize and oversize cargos, including all air-certifiable cargo. The Galaxy has many similarities to its smaller C-141 Starlifter predecessor, and the later C-17 Globemaster. The C-5 is among the largest military aircraft in the world.", "The aviation industry has seen tremendous growth in this respect over the past century from having the pioneering Wright brothers’ plane with a capacity of one person to the modern airliners with capacities exceeding 500 passengers. The airliner that holds the current record of highest passenger capacity is the Airbus A380. The Airbus A380 is a four-engine aircraft and is the largest commercial plane in the world." ], [ "It will also be more powerful, with 20 percent more thrust using liquid hydrogen and oxygen as fuel. Last week, NASA announced that the Space Launch System, SLS for short, is on track to perform its first unmanned test launch in 2018.", "The SLS will also be reusing some leftover parts from the inventory of the retired Space Shuttle, including its engines. However, as with many large NASA projects, the SLS has already been delayed from an initial flight in 2017, and lawmakers in Congress, who must approve NASA's budget, are concerned about further delays and cost overruns.", "While SpaceX and other private companies are working furiously to provide their own human passenger spacecraft for travel into Earth's orbit, NASA wants to go even further. The agency has begun testing models of the SLS and initial construction of some the major components.", "Hot fire In August 2013, NASA performed a \"hot fire\" test of the modified RS-25 engine, for which which will be used on the Space Launch System. (Credit: NASA/MSFC ) The blueprint Artist's rendering of a blueprint of the completed Space Launch System. (Credit: NASA/MSFC.", "Crew module NASA's plans originally called for the SLS to be paired with a separate crew capsule called Orion that would carry astronauts. The agency has also been testing a Composite Crew Module (CCM) to help inform the design of Orion. (Credit: NASA/MSFC/Emmett Given )", "Rocket assembly Artist's rendering of the Orion crew capsule (top) being placed on the Space Launch System at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida (Credit: NASA/MSFC. Ready for launch Artist's rendering of the Space Launch System sitting on the launchpad at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Credit: NASA/MSFC )", "Blast-off Artist's rendering of the SLS blasting off. (Credit: NASA/MSFC ) Separation Artist's rendering of the booster rockets separating from the SLS during flight in Earth's orbit. (Credit: NASA/MSFC ) Crew capsule Artist's rendering showing the Orion crew capsule at the top of the SLS after both booster rockets have separated.", "Whether NASA is able to keep the project on track remains to be seen, but at the moment, it's all systems go. Check out the progress and promise in photos and conceptual illustrations below. Model spacecraft NASA tested a small, scale model of the SLS in a wind tunnel at the Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, in November 2013.", "Testing for liftoff NASA engineers used a 67.5-inch model to test how environmental factors including wind and water would affect the rocket on the launchpad. (Credit: NASA/LaRC ) Start (building) your engines NASA's Space Launch System rocket will reuse the RS-25D engine that took the Space Shuttle into orbit before its retirement in 2011.", "The larger goal is to carry humans into orbit around an asteroid, and then to Mars by the 2030s. After that, NASA says the rocket could be used to reach Saturn and Jupiter. At the moment, even getting off the ground would be progress: since the retirement of the Space Shuttle in 2011, NASA has been left without any domestic capability to launch American astronauts into space; instead it has been purchasing rides for them aboard Russian Soyuz spacecraft at high cost.", "The complete Space Launch System Artist's rendering of the 70-metric-ton version of the Space Launch System broken into its distinct components. NASA plans to build two versions of the SLS, a 70-metric-ton one shown here, and a larger 130-metric-ton version that can carry more fuel and go further into the solar system. (Credit: NASA .)", "NASA is building the largest rocket of all time for a 2018 launch.", "Jesus Diaz. 2/25/15 6:00PM. 277. 65. Holy crap, it's real! Behold the first glimpse of Paul Allen's crazy space venture: The largest airplane in history, a 385-foot (117-meter) wingspan beast designed to carry and launch a giant rocket to space, with a combined weigh of 1,200,000 pounds (540,000 kg)! Check out the mind-blowing photos.", "The An-225 is quoted as having a maximum takeoff weight of over 1.3 million pounds (600,000 kg). The FAI gives credit for a slightly lower weight of 1.12 million pounds (508,200 kg), the record set by an An-225 in 1989 for the largest mass ever lifted by an airplane to an altitude of 6,500 ft (2,000 m). The An-225 was originally built to ferry the Soviet Buran space shuttle but it is now used to transport various outsize cargos.", "The name is given after Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. He is the last fleet admiral of the United States Navy. The last vessel from the largest warships class is USS George H.W. Bush, commissioned on January 10, 2009.", "A cruise with a stunning view: World's largest passenger ship the Queen Mary 2 sails into New Zealand's eighth wonder of the world. The Cunard liner is the largest passenger ship ever built and made its first visit to the fjord today.", "At 738-feet long, with a gross tonnage of 56,000 metric tons, and a deck larger than two American football fields, it's the largest semi-submersible ship on Earth. The Blue Marlin is outfitted with 38 cabins, accommodates 60 people, and even features a workout room, sauna and swimming facilities.", "The world’s biggest aircraft: Giant airship gets closer to take-off. At just over 300-feet long, the Airlander is the world's largest aircraft -- longer than the largest commercial passenger airliner, Airbus 380, pictured (239 ft) and the Antonov An-225 (275 ft).", "Staff Sgt. Randall Ard, 730th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief, clears the runway for a C-5 Galaxy at Yokota Air Base, Japan, August 31, 2015. US Air Force. At 222 feet across, almost 300 feet long, and 65 feet tall at its tail, Lockheed Martin's C-5 Galaxy is the largest transport aircraft in the US Air Force.", "at your fingertips. Discover broker, builder, refit, architect and designer directories. Search fleet listings, marinas, destination guides, news, SY Original documentaries and events. M/Y Azzam, the largest Superyacht in the world at 180 metres, was launched by Lurssen, the world's leading shipyard for large luxury yacht building." ], [ "It's rare to see it in action. Lately, Mriya has been making deliveries once -- maybe twice -- a year. If you need to fly something big -- like gargantuan oil industry equipment or a giant electric generator -- this is the plane you want. The An-225 holds world aviation records for flying heavy payloads.", "Up next. See jet's white-knuckle landing attempt. 01:03. Dashcam captures plane's emergency landing. 00:56. Watch female pilots mark historic flight. 00:58. Pilot's incredible white-knuckle landing. 00:50.", "We live in an age when most airliners are powered by two or four jet engines. This monster has six. Its wingspan measures 290 feet (88 meters). That's longer than five 53-foot semi-truck trailers set end-to-end. Mriya's cargo hold is actually longer than the Wright Brothers' historic flight in 1903.", "From its pickup location in Prague, Mriya has scheduled stops in Turkmenistan, India and Malaysia before arriving this weekend at its final destination in Perth -- on Australia's west coast. Thousands of spectators are expected to greet the plane and its six-member crew when it arrives, according to the Antonov Company.", "Then it's back to home base in Kiev, where planners will chalk up another \"mission accomplished\" for the biggest plane in the world. A year of the world's Best Beaches There's a perfect beach for every week of the year. Join us on a 12-month journey to see them all. Go to the best beaches.", "Click through the gallery to see more images of this one-of-a-kind flying machine. Deml Ondrej/CTK/AP. When the shuttle program ended, the plane morphed into the world's coolest flying moving van. While in Prague, workers will load Mriya with a generator weighing 130 tons for delivery to Australia.", "Rare sight. To carry all that weight Mriya has 32 wheels spread across its oversized landing gear. This beauty has other nice features ... like the way its nose opens to allow cargo loading through the front end. Fans also like the design of Mriya's split tail. (Sweet!)", "The Ukrainian cargo jet named \"Mriya\" is one of a kind. There is no other. That's why the gawkers showed up Tuesday in Prague. They watched in awe as this big boy defied gravity before it touched down at Vaclav Havel Airport in the Czech Republic.", "Remembering China's first female jet pilot. 01:14. The future of airport security. 01:59. Vets reunite with retired planes in 'Boneyard'. 01:49. Japan's new stealth fighter jet (2016) 01:42. (CNN) — The undisputed superstar of the skies -- the biggest airplane in the world -- is taking flight on a rare delivery mission across three continents.", "Officially designated as the Antonov An-225, the plane was developed in the 1980s to carry the Soviet version of the space shuttle on its back.", "It also showcases comedy, jazz & blues club, dueling piano bar. The 10 largest cruise ships, ranked by gross tonnage: Allure of the Seas (2010): 225,282 gross tonnage; 5,412 passengers. Oasis of the Seas (2009): 225,282 gross tonnage; 5,412 passengers.", "The world’s biggest aircraft: Giant airship gets closer to take-off. At just over 300-feet long, the Airlander is the world's largest aircraft -- longer than the largest commercial passenger airliner, Airbus 380, pictured (239 ft) and the Antonov An-225 (275 ft).", "A cruise with a stunning view: World's largest passenger ship the Queen Mary 2 sails into New Zealand's eighth wonder of the world. The Cunard liner is the largest passenger ship ever built and made its first visit to the fjord today.", "The An-225 is quoted as having a maximum takeoff weight of over 1.3 million pounds (600,000 kg). The FAI gives credit for a slightly lower weight of 1.12 million pounds (508,200 kg), the record set by an An-225 in 1989 for the largest mass ever lifted by an airplane to an altitude of 6,500 ft (2,000 m). The An-225 was originally built to ferry the Soviet Buran space shuttle but it is now used to transport various outsize cargos.", "Staff Sgt. Randall Ard, 730th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief, clears the runway for a C-5 Galaxy at Yokota Air Base, Japan, August 31, 2015. US Air Force. At 222 feet across, almost 300 feet long, and 65 feet tall at its tail, Lockheed Martin's C-5 Galaxy is the largest transport aircraft in the US Air Force.", "Find sources: \"List of large aircraft\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A size comparison of five of the largest aircraft: Airbus A380. Antonov An-225 Mriya. Boeing 747-8.", "Find sources: \"List of large aircraft\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A size comparison of five of the largest aircraft: Airbus A380. Antonov An-225 Mriya. Boeing 747-8.", "Find sources: \"List of large aircraft\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A size comparison of five of the largest aircraft: Airbus A380. Antonov An-225 Mriya. Boeing 747-8.", "At 738-feet long, with a gross tonnage of 56,000 metric tons, and a deck larger than two American football fields, it's the largest semi-submersible ship on Earth. The Blue Marlin is outfitted with 38 cabins, accommodates 60 people, and even features a workout room, sauna and swimming facilities.", "Published: 20:06 EDT, 18 April 2016 | Updated: 05:48 EDT, 19 April 2016. Advertisement. General Electric Aviation has put together an engine it boasts is so gigantic that Shaquille O'Neil could comfortably fit inside of it with Kobe Bryant on his shoulders. Dubbed the largest jet engine in the world, GE9X's front fans span 11 feet in diameter, while its inlet duct measures 18 feet by 12 feet and it can generate 100,000 pounds of thrust." ], [ "No wonder it's the ship the Navy tapped for the USS Cole retrieval. And it's not just disabled warships like the USS Cole that this ship totes, the Blue Marlin also works hauling massive oil rigs from shipyards in Asia, where they're built, to the Gulf of Mexico and other sites around the world, where they operate.", "In 2006, the Blue Marlin set records when it hauled the world's largest semi-submersible oil platform, the 60,000-ton Thunder Horse PQD more than 15,000 miles from Okpo, South Korea to Corpus Christi, Texas.", "You hire the world's biggest semi-submersible ship to piggy-back it home, that's how. Advertisement. Heavy lift transport vessels have been around since the 1920s, when the German shipbuilding company DDG Hansa created the first, MV Lichtenfels.", "5/22/12 11:30AM. 72. 6. When the USS Cole was disabled by an Al-Qaeda attack in 2000, the US Navy faced a serious dilemma: How do you sail a 500-foot warship from Yemen to Mississippi when it's got a 40-foot wide gash in its hull?", "Among heavy transport vessel fleets, Netherland-based Dockwise Shipping is king. It operates 19 heavy lift transport ships, the world's largest such fleet. The MV Blue Marlin is the crown jewel among that armada.", "When finished, this massive SSS will carry 50 percent more (lifting 110,000 tons) than the Blue Marlin atop a deck 70 percent bigger than its predecessor. Let's hope it's deployed for more peaceful operations.", "It also showcases comedy, jazz & blues club, dueling piano bar. The 10 largest cruise ships, ranked by gross tonnage: Allure of the Seas (2010): 225,282 gross tonnage; 5,412 passengers. Oasis of the Seas (2009): 225,282 gross tonnage; 5,412 passengers.", "The plainly-named Space Launch System is designed to take astronauts further into space than ever before. NASA has worked on some inspiring interplanetary projects in the last few years, but few have been as ambitious as the simply-named Space Launch System, a new rocket that will be the largest ever built at 384 feet tall, surpassing even the mighty Saturn V (363 feet), the rocket that took humanity to the moon.", "The world’s biggest aircraft: Giant airship gets closer to take-off. At just over 300-feet long, the Airlander is the world's largest aircraft -- longer than the largest commercial passenger airliner, Airbus 380, pictured (239 ft) and the Antonov An-225 (275 ft).", "MORE: The cruise ship that flies at 30,000 feet. 1 / 8. The biggest airplane in the world, the Antonov AN-225 Mriya, arrived from its base in Kiev, Ukraine, at Vaclav Havel Airport in Prague, Czech Republic, on May 10.", "The length of Nimitz CVN-68 aircraft carrier. This aircraft carrier is famous due to its size. The length of the Nimitz is 333 m or 1,092 ft, and it has a full-load displacement of over 100,000 long tons. The waterline length of this aircraft carrier is 317 m.", "The length of Nimitz CVN-68 aircraft carrier. This aircraft carrier is famous due to its size. The length of the Nimitz is 333 m or 1,092 ft, and it has a full-load displacement of over 100,000 long tons. The waterline length of this aircraft carrier is 317 m.", "Boeing 777-200. The Boeing 777-200 with a maximum seating capacity of 440 is currently the sixth biggest passenger aircraft in the world. It offers 305 and 400 seats respectively in the three-class and two-class configurations. The aircraft has an interior cabin width of 5.86m.", "Staff Sgt. Randall Ard, 730th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief, clears the runway for a C-5 Galaxy at Yokota Air Base, Japan, August 31, 2015. US Air Force. At 222 feet across, almost 300 feet long, and 65 feet tall at its tail, Lockheed Martin's C-5 Galaxy is the largest transport aircraft in the US Air Force.", "Weighing in at approximately 590 tonnes the wingspan of the plane measures in at 79.57 m / 261 ft 8 in, which is 54% larger than the wings of a Boeing 747. The overall length of the plane is 72.72 m / 238 ft 7 in and its height is 24.09 m / 79 ft 1 in.", "China has completed production of the world's largest amphibious aircraft which will be used to fight forest fires and perform marine rescues. The aircraft, dubbed the AG600, is around the size of a Boeing 737 - far larger than any other plane built to take off and land on water. It has a maximum flight range of 2,800 miles and can collect 12 tonnes of water in 20 seconds.", "Published: 20:06 EDT, 18 April 2016 | Updated: 05:48 EDT, 19 April 2016. Advertisement. General Electric Aviation has put together an engine it boasts is so gigantic that Shaquille O'Neil could comfortably fit inside of it with Kobe Bryant on his shoulders. Dubbed the largest jet engine in the world, GE9X's front fans span 11 feet in diameter, while its inlet duct measures 18 feet by 12 feet and it can generate 100,000 pounds of thrust.", "A cruise with a stunning view: World's largest passenger ship the Queen Mary 2 sails into New Zealand's eighth wonder of the world. The Cunard liner is the largest passenger ship ever built and made its first visit to the fjord today.", "The two planes that have been at the center of the struggle to date are the Airbus A340 and the Boeing 777. Airbus unveiled its long-range A340-500 in 2002. This model seats about 300 in a typical layout and has a range of 8,665 nm (16,050 km). Airbus A340-500 airliner.", "American Airlines Group was formed as a result of the 2013 merger between US Airways and American Airlines, which had filed for Chapter 11 bankrupts protection a year earlier. Today, the group is the largest airline in the world in terms of passengers carried per year." ], [ "Other aircraft carriers of Nimitz series. The name of the other aircraft carriers of this group that are nuclear powered are Dwight D. Eisenhower, Carl Vinson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, John C. Stennis, Harry S. Truman, Ronald Reagan, and George H.W. Bush.", "Range of Nimitz CVN-68. Range is a most important feature of this aircraft carrier. Actually, all the aircraft carrier of this series is fueled by nuclear power; they don’t need diesel or any other expensive quantitatively limited fuel.", "Some interesting facts of Nimitz CVN 68. 18000- 20000 meals are provided in a day by the food service department of this aircraft carrier. It has the capability to store food of 90 days for its workers. The post office handles nearly 1 million mails in a year for the workers of Nimitz.", "This series of aircraft carriers was built by the company “Newport News Shipbuilding Company,” presently in Virginia. The leading aircraft carrier of this series is Nimitz CVN-68, and it was hired on 3 May 1975 in the US Navy. The last aircraft carrier of this series was commissioned on 10 January 2009.", "The biggest aircraft carrier in the US Navy is the Nimitz CVN-68 aircraft carrier. It has been working for many years and is famous for its large capacity and unique features. Actually, the Nimitz CVN-68 is the first aircraft carrier of the series of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers named the “Nimitz Class,” which are included in US navy time as time passes, with increased features and service quality.", "Power of the engine and maximum speed of Nimitz CVN-68 aircraft carrier. Gas turbines or diesel electric systems are used in most modern ships; however, A4W pressurized water reactors are used in this aircraft carrier.", "This type of system has the capability to drive four propeller shafts, which causes it to produce a maximum speed of over 56 km/h. It gets this speed due to production of maximum power up to 190 megawatts by those reactors.", "Defense of the Nimitz aircraft carrier. The Nimitz is equipped with various modern defensive equipment. Some of them are given below. It has 3-4 NATO RIM -7 Sea Sparrow missile launchers. These launchers are used against aircraft and anti-ship missiles.", "Weighing in at approximately 590 tonnes the wingspan of the plane measures in at 79.57 m / 261 ft 8 in, which is 54% larger than the wings of a Boeing 747. The overall length of the plane is 72.72 m / 238 ft 7 in and its height is 24.09 m / 79 ft 1 in.", "The world’s biggest aircraft: Giant airship gets closer to take-off. At just over 300-feet long, the Airlander is the world's largest aircraft -- longer than the largest commercial passenger airliner, Airbus 380, pictured (239 ft) and the Antonov An-225 (275 ft).", "China has completed production of the world's largest amphibious aircraft which will be used to fight forest fires and perform marine rescues. The aircraft, dubbed the AG600, is around the size of a Boeing 737 - far larger than any other plane built to take off and land on water. It has a maximum flight range of 2,800 miles and can collect 12 tonnes of water in 20 seconds.", "Find sources: \"List of large aircraft\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A size comparison of five of the largest aircraft: Airbus A380. Antonov An-225 Mriya. Boeing 747-8.", "Find sources: \"List of large aircraft\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A size comparison of five of the largest aircraft: Airbus A380. Antonov An-225 Mriya. Boeing 747-8.", "Find sources: \"List of large aircraft\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) A size comparison of five of the largest aircraft: Airbus A380. Antonov An-225 Mriya. Boeing 747-8.", "Boeing 777-200. The Boeing 777-200 with a maximum seating capacity of 440 is currently the sixth biggest passenger aircraft in the world. It offers 305 and 400 seats respectively in the three-class and two-class configurations. The aircraft has an interior cabin width of 5.86m.", "The aviation industry has seen tremendous growth in this respect over the past century from having the pioneering Wright brothers’ plane with a capacity of one person to the modern airliners with capacities exceeding 500 passengers. The airliner that holds the current record of highest passenger capacity is the Airbus A380. The Airbus A380 is a four-engine aircraft and is the largest commercial plane in the world.", "At 738-feet long, with a gross tonnage of 56,000 metric tons, and a deck larger than two American football fields, it's the largest semi-submersible ship on Earth. The Blue Marlin is outfitted with 38 cabins, accommodates 60 people, and even features a workout room, sauna and swimming facilities.", "The name is given after Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. He is the last fleet admiral of the United States Navy. The last vessel from the largest warships class is USS George H.W. Bush, commissioned on January 10, 2009.", "It provides the United States Air Force (USAF) with a heavy intercontinental-range strategic airlift capability, one that can carry outsize and oversize cargos, including all air-certifiable cargo. The Galaxy has many similarities to its smaller C-141 Starlifter predecessor, and the later C-17 Globemaster. The C-5 is among the largest military aircraft in the world.", "Staff Sgt. Randall Ard, 730th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief, clears the runway for a C-5 Galaxy at Yokota Air Base, Japan, August 31, 2015. US Air Force. At 222 feet across, almost 300 feet long, and 65 feet tall at its tail, Lockheed Martin's C-5 Galaxy is the largest transport aircraft in the US Air Force." ] ]
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[ "The measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine and the varicella (chickenpox) vaccine are examples. Killed (inactivated) vaccines are made from a protein or other small pieces taken from a virus or bacteria. The whooping cough (pertussis) vaccine is an example. Toxoid vaccines contain a toxin or chemical made by the bacteria or virus.", "PPSV23 (but not PCV13) is recommended for adults age 19 through 64 years with all types of asthma. Available data do not indicate that asthma alone increases the risk of invasive pneumococcal disease among people younger than 19 years, so PPSV23 is not currently recommended for people younger than 19 years with asthma.", "Like the influenza A and B viruses, the core of influenza C viruses consists of a ribonucleoprotein made up of viral RNA and four proteins. The M1 protein lies just below the membrane, as in influenza A and B virions. A minor viral envelope protein is CM2, which functions as an ion channel. The major influenza C virus envelope glycoprotein is called HEF (hemagglutinin-esterase-fusion) because it has the functions of both the HA and the NA.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Not to be confused with the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System or MedWatch. A system that measures harms from vaccines to ascertain whether the risk-benefit ratio is high enough. The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System ( VAERS) is a United States program for vaccine safety, co-managed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).", "Vaccines. Both orally administered, live attenuated polio vaccines (OPV) and inactivated polio vaccines (IPV) for intramuscular (or subcutaneous) injection are widely used internationally.", "United States. Zostavax was developed by Merck & Co. and approved and licensed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in May 2006, In 2011, the FDA approved the live vaccine for use in individuals 50 to 59 years of age. Shingrix is a zoster vaccine developed by GlaxoSmithKline that was approved in the United States in October 2017.", "Ingredients in the flu shot. With all of the different flu vaccines on the market, the ingredient list varies a little from shot to shot. Common troublesome ingredients include polymyxin, beta-propiolactone, formaldehyde, aluminum, thimerosal, polysorbate 80, and neomycin.", "While Gardasil and the Gardasil 9 vaccines have been approved for males, the third HPV vaccine, Cervarix, has not. Unlike the Gardasil-based vaccines, Cervarix does not protect against genital warts. As with females, the vaccine should be administered before infection with the HPV types covered by the vaccine occurs.", "Vaccines protect you by preparing your immune system to recognize and fight serious, and sometimes deadly, diseases including: Diphtheria. Haemophilus Influenzae Type B (Hib) Hepatitis A. Hepatitis B. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Influenza (Flu) Measles. Meningococcal.", "Another version, Menactra, is approved for those 9 months to 55 years old. MPSV4 is the only vaccine licensed for use in people over 55 as well as people 2 to 55. Both vaccines protect against four types of meningococcal disease. In 2015, two serogroup B vaccines were given approval and protect against the other two forms of meningococcal disease. MenB-FHpb ( Trumenba) is approved for a three-dose schedule, while MenB-4C ( Bexsero) is approved for two doses." ]
[ [ "For a few weeks after birth, babies have some protection from germs that cause diseases. This protection is passed from their mother through the placenta before birth. After a short period, this natural protection goes away. Vaccines help protect against many diseases that used to be much more common.", "Unless a person's immune system is weakened, it is unlikely that a vaccine will give the person the infection. People with weakened immune systems should not receive these live vaccines. These live vaccines may be dangerous to the fetus of a pregnant woman.", "But the benefits of vaccines far outweigh their risks. The American Academy of Pediatrics, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Institute of Medicine all conclude that the benefits of vaccines outweigh their risks. Vaccines, such as the measles, mumps, rubella, chickenpox, and nasal spray flu vaccines contain live, but weakened viruses:", "As a result, you will not become ill, or you may have a milder infection. This is a natural way to deal with infectious diseases. Four types of vaccines are currently available: Live virus vaccines use the weakened (attenuated) form of the virus.", "Vaccines are used to boost your immune system and prevent serious, life-threatening diseases.", "They make you immune to the harmful effects of the infection, instead of to the infection itself. Examples are the diphtheria and tetanus vaccines. Biosynthetic vaccines contain manmade substances that are very similar to pieces of the virus or bacteria. The Hepatitis B vaccine is an example. WHY WE NEED VACCINES.", "The provider can tell you the right time to get these vaccines. Thimerosal is a preservative that was found in most vaccines in the past. But now: There are infant and child flu vaccines that have no thimerosal. NO other vaccines commonly used for children or adults contain thimerosal.", "Expand Section. HOW VACCINES WORK. Vaccines \"teach\" your body how to defend itself when germs, such as viruses or bacteria, invade it: Vaccines expose you to a very small, very safe amount of viruses or bacteria that have been weakened or killed. Your immune system then learns to recognize and attack the infection if you are exposed to it later in life.", "Current recommendations are available at the CDC website: www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules. TRAVELERS. The CDC website ( wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel) has detailed information about immunizations and other precautions for travelers to other countries. Many immunizations should be received at least 1 month before travel.", "Examples include tetanus, diphtheria, mumps, measles, pertussis (whooping cough), meningitis, and polio. Many of these infections can cause serious or life-threatening illnesses and may lead to life-long health problems. Because of vaccines, many of these illnesses are now rare. SAFETY OF VACCINES.", "Allergic reactions are rare and are usually to some part (component) of the vaccine. VACCINE SCHEDULE. The recommended vaccination (immunization) schedule is updated every 12 months by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Talk to your provider about specific immunizations for you or your child.", "In: Kliegman RM, St. Geme JW, Blum NJ, Shah SS, Tasker RC, Wilson KM, eds. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 21st ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2020:chap 197. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website. Thimerosal FAQs. www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/Concerns/thimerosal/thimerosal_faqs.html. Updated August 19, 2020.", "It gives immunity to an infectious disease caused by a particular germ ( bacteria or virus ). For example, the flu vaccine makes it less likely that a person will get the flu. A flu vaccine is often called a flu shot . Vaccines are usually made from something that is alive, or was alive.", "Live attenuated vaccines currently licensed in the United States include: 4 . Adenovirus vaccine ( adenovirus type 4 and type 7, for military use only) Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine ( Vavivax) Influenza nasal spray vaccine ( FluMist) Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccines ( M-M-R II and Menactra)", "diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine DTP vaccine: a combination of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine; administered intramuscularly for simultaneous immunization against diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough.", "influenza virus vaccine a killed virus vaccine used in immunization against influenza; it is trivalent, usually containing two influenza A virus strains and one influenza B virus strain. live vaccine a vaccine prepared from live microorganisms that have been attenuated but retain their immunogenic properties.", "MeSH. D014612. [ edit on Wikidata] A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins, or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the body's immune system to recognize the agent as a threat, destroy it, and to further recognize and destroy any of the microorganisms associated with that agent that it may encounter in the future.", "MeSH. D014612. [ edit on Wikidata] A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins, or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the body's immune system to recognize the agent as a threat, destroy it, and to further recognize and destroy any of the microorganisms associated with that agent that it may encounter in the future.", "MeSH. D014612. [ edit on Wikidata] A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins, or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the body's immune system to recognize the agent as a threat, destroy it, and to further recognize and destroy any of the microorganisms associated with that agent that it may encounter in the future.", "Like the influenza A and B viruses, the core of influenza C viruses consists of a ribonucleoprotein made up of viral RNA and four proteins. The M1 protein lies just below the membrane, as in influenza A and B virions. A minor viral envelope protein is CM2, which functions as an ion channel. The major influenza C virus envelope glycoprotein is called HEF (hemagglutinin-esterase-fusion) because it has the functions of both the HA and the NA." ], [ "The 2019 PCV13 recommendations update ACIP's 2014 statement which recommended routine use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) in series with pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) for all adults 65 years and older.", "Because of the lower risk, ACIP recommended that smokers and people with diabetes receive only pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV, Pneumovax 23; Merck) once before age 65 years, and again at age 65 years or older. At this age, pneumococcal disease rates increase regardless of health status.", "A ⅝\" needle may be used in toddlers and children, adolescents and for adult patients weighing less than 130 lbs (60 kg) for IM injection in the deltoid muscle. For all of these age groups, a 5/8\" needle can be used only if the subcutaneous tissue is not bunched and the injection is made at a 90-degree angle.", "Pneumococcal disease is a serious disease that causes much sickness and death. An estimated 31,000 cases and 3,590 deaths from invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPD-bacteremia and -meningitis) occurred in the United States in 2017 (see www.cdc.gov/abcs/reports-findings/survreports/spneu17.html ).", "Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13), Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine, meningococcal conjugate vaccine, and meningococcal B vaccine should be given 14 days before splenectomy, if possible. Doses given during the 2 weeks (14 days) before surgery can be counted as valid.", "Pneumococci cause 50% of all cases of bacterial meningitis in the United States. There are an estimated 2,000 cases of pneumococcal meningitis each year. Symptoms and signs may include headache, tiredness, vomiting, irritability, fever, seizures, and coma.", "A healthy child received only one dose of PCV13 at age 10 months. She is now 6 years old. Our state requires one dose of PCV13 after the first birthday for school attendance. Her physician says because she is older than 59 months, she does not need another dose of PCV13.", "Administer PCV13 first, then PPSV23 8 weeks later. A handy document that summarizes indications for both pneumococcal vaccines is available at www.immunize.org/catg.d/p2019.pdf. A child with selective IgA deficiency was sent by her physician to the health department to receive a dose of PPSV23.", "IAC has produced a document that describes pneumococcal vaccination recommendations based on the child's current age and prior vaccination history. The document is available at www.immunize.org/catg.d/p2016.pdf. A 2-month-old was mistakenly given PPSV23 instead of PCV13.", "Protection from a single dose of PPSV23 at age 65 years or older is believed to persist for 5–10 years. The benefit and safety of a second dose given after age 65 years is uncertain. Until such data are available, ACIP recommends only a single dose at age 65 years or older. \nMiscellaneous Vaccine Issues. Back to top.", "If using Menveo brand MenACWY give PCV13 at the same visit or at any interval before or after each other. The pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) package insert says that in adults, antibody responses to Prevnar 13 (Pfizer) were diminished when given with inactivated influenza vaccine.", "In the absence of \"generalized malignancy\" (which is generally considered to mean disseminated cancer) or immunosuppression, a recent history of prostate cancer surgery alone is not an indication for PPSV23. I have patients who are in their 70s and 80s and remember getting a pneumococcal vaccine a few years ago.", "PPSV23 contains 12 serotypes in common with PCV13 and an additional 11 serotypes for which there are no indirect effects from PCV13 use in children. The additional 11 serotypes account for 32%–37% of invasive pneumococcal disease among adults age 65 years and older.", "Adults age 65 years and older who received one or more doses of PPSV23 before age 65 years should receive one additional dose of PPSV23 at age 65 years or older, at least 5 years after the previous PPSV23 dose.", "Recommendations to separate MenACWY and PCV13 only apply to persons with functional or anatomic asplenia or HIV (see next Q&A). In this scenario, the best schedule is to give MenACWY (either brand) simultaneously with PCV13, and then PPSV23 in eight weeks.", "PCV13 vaccine is conjugated to a type of diphtheria-toxoid. So if someone has a past history of anaphylaxis following diphtheria-containing vaccine, it might be due to the diphtheria toxoid, and the cause of the anaphylactic allergy should be identified before the administration of PCV13 vaccine.", "However, per the CDC General Best Practices for Immunization Guidelines, self-reported doses of influenza and PPSV23 are acceptable. All other vaccines must be documented with a written, dated record. An 86-year-old patient came in today and stated he needed a pneumococcal vaccine booster.", "Pneumococcal pneumonia is the most common disease caused by pneumococcal infection. An estimated 400,000 hospitalizations from pneumococcal pneumonia occur in the United States annually. Pneumococcal pneumonia can occur in combination with bacteremia and/or meningitis, or it can occur alone.", "For children age 2 through 18 years who have not received PCV13 but who have received one or more doses of PPSV23 previously, wait 8 weeks before giving PCV13. The Zostavax vaccine (Merck) package insert says that Zostavax should not be given simultaneously with pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23).", "For adults who have already received PPSV23 and for whom PCV13 is recommended, wait 12 months before giving PCV13. Rather than giving PCV13 first and waiting 8 weeks to give PPSV23 as recommended for an immunocompromised child (2 years or older) or adult patient, we inadvertently gave both vaccines at the same visit.", "PPSV23 is not effective in children less than 24 months of age. PPSV23 given at this age should not be considered to be part of the pneumococcal vaccination series. PCV13 should be administered as soon as the error is discovered. Any time the wrong vaccine is given, the parent/patient should be notified.", "Isolated pneumococcal pneumonia is not considered invasive disease but it can be severe. Symptoms include abrupt onset of fever, shaking chills or rigors, chest pain, cough, shortness of breath, rapid breathing and heart rate, and weakness. The fatality rate is 5%–7% and may be much higher in older adults.", "The recommendations were expanded with the licensure of PCV13 to include vaccination of children age 60 through 71 months with underlying medical conditions, and also vaccination of older children, ages 6 through 18 years, with medical conditions placing them at increased risk of invasive pneumococcal disease.", "In 2000, the first pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) was licensed in the U.S. This vaccine contained seven serotypes (4, 6B, 9V, 14, 18C, 19F, and 23F) of Streptococcus pneumoniae and became known as PCV7 (Prevnar by Wyeth, now Pfizer).", "Yes. PPSV23 vaccine is 60%–80% effective against invasive pneumococcal disease when it is given to immunocompetent people age 65 years and older or people with chronic illnesses. The vaccine is less effective in immunocompromised people.", "A ⅝\" needle may be used in toddlers, children, adolescents, and for adult patients weighing less than 130 lbs (60 kg) for IM injection in the deltoid muscle. For all of these age groups, a 5/8\" needle can be used only if the subcutaneous tissue is not bunched and the injection is made at a 90-degree angle.", "What to do when doses of PCV13 and PPSV23 are given without the recommended minimum interval between them is not described in the ACIP pneumococcal recommendations. The CDC subject matter experts have provided the following guidance: in such a case, the dose given second does not need to be repeated.", "What to do when doses of PPSV23 and PCV13 are given without the recommended minimum interval is not addressed in the ACIP recommendations. The CDC subject matter experts have advised that in such a case, the dose given second does not need to be repeated.", "Pneumococcal disease is caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, a bacterium that has more than 90 serotypes. Most serotypes cause disease, but only a few produce the majority of invasive pneumococcal disease. The 10 most common types cause 62% of invasive disease worldwide.", "Young children and the elderly (younger than age two years and older than 50) have the highest incidence of serious disease. Case-fatality rates are highest for pneumococcal meningitis and bacteremia, and the highest mortality occurs among the elderly and patients who have underlying medical conditions.", "The first pneumococcal vaccine, licensed in 1977, was a polysaccharide vaccine. It contained purified capsular polysaccharide antigen from 14 different types of pneumococcal bacteria. In 1983, a 23-valent polysaccharide was licensed (PPSV23; Pneumovax, Merck). It replaced the 14-valent vaccine.", "Administer 1 dose of PPSV23 to children age 2 years and older at least 8 weeks after the child has received the final dose of PCV13. Children with an immunocompromising condition, or functional or anatomic asplenia should receive a second dose of PPSV23 5 years after the first PPSV23.", "This is an exception to the usual procedure for a minimum interval violation (as described in ACIP's General Best Practices Guidelines for Immunization). The recommended interval between the dose of PCV13 and PPSV23 is one year and the recommended minimum interval between doses is 8 weeks.", "For PCV13-naïve adults ages 65 years and older, give PCV13 first followed by PPSV23 one year later. For adults at increased risk of pneumococcal disease (such as immunocompromising conditions or asplenia) give PCV13 first followed by PPSV23 in at least 8 weeks.", "Among persons age 65 years and older without CSF leak, asplenia, immunocompromising conditions, or cochlear implant, the interval is one year between PCV13 and PPSV23 when both vaccines are recommended. We have a 68-year-old patient who received PCV13, then received PPSV23 approximately 5 weeks later.", "PCV13 and PPSV23 should not be given at the same visit. For children, if the child has already received PPSV23, wait 8 weeks before giving PCV13. For adults at highest risk of pneumococcal disease (immunocompromised, asplenia, CSF leak, or cochlear implant), give PCV13 followed by PPSV23 at least 8 weeks later.", "In children, if PCV13 and PPSV23 are administered at the same visit, the PCV13 dose should be repeated, and should be administered no earlier than 8 weeks after doses that were administered on the same day. Our patient is a 78-year-old female who received PCV13, then received PPSV23 approximately 10 weeks later.", "We are looking for guidance. PCV13 and PPSV23 should not be administered at the same visit or at an interval less than 8 weeks. However, in adults, if PCV13 and PPSV23 are administered at the same visit or at an interval less than 8 weeks, neither dose needs to be repeated.", "Children and adults younger than age 65 who are at highest risk for serious pneumococcal infection (see categories 9 through 17 in previous answer) should get 2 doses of PPSV23 five years apart, with a third dose after they turn age 65 (if at least 5 years have passed since the last dose).", "PCV13 and PPSV23 should not be given at the same visit. When both vaccines are recommended, give PCV13 first followed by PPSV23 at least 8 weeks later for persons with asplenia, cochlear implant, CSF leak or immunocompromising condition. For all others, give PPSV23 at least one year after PCV13.", "Skip. Ads by. Read More. It’s given as a shot to children and adults. It helps prevent pneumococcal disease. It helps prevent the spread of the infection from person to person. The vaccine’s protection lasts at least 3 years. The most serious pneumococcal infections happen during the first 2 years of life." ], [ "The virus causes significant morbidity: in the US in 2008, approximately one-third of all laboratory confirmed cases of influenza were caused by influenza B (as shown on the first graph on this CDC page). Consequently the seasonal trivalent influenza vaccine contains an influenza B virus component.", "23 September 2009 at 6:18 am. hmm, I found you at wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Racaniello. I found it amazing when I first heard that flu is pleomorphic, spherical and filamentous (and they have no idea, why !) and that flu C can be sooo long.", "There is no difference. Antibodies are all made the same way by the body in response to the introduction of a “nonself” epitope. In the vast majority of vaccines, the antigen *IS* the virus, in a form the body can easily fight off like attentuated, inactive, or a controlled low dose of active. llamacass says.", "Influenza C viruses are somewhat different (there is a nice diagram here ). The enveloped virions have hexagonal structures on the surface and form long (500 microns) cordlike structures as they bud from the cell (image below).", "So, flu B jumped from birds to humans 4000 years ago, I read. Flu C 8000 years ago and then they kept in humans. Flu-A still tries to get a foot in mammals but didn't succeed the last centuries. But humans changed dramatically, they have airplanes now…. Kelly Mccoy Vickers says.", "profvrr says. 23 September 2009 at 6:12 am. That's correct – influenza C causes mild upper respiratory tract infections with cold-like symptoms. Reassortment among the three influenza types (A, B, C) does not occur. gsgs says.", "However, influenza B viruses do not cause pandemics. This property may be a consequence of the limited host range of the virus – humans and seals – which limits the generation of new strains by reassortment.", "Samir-a says. 18 September 2011 at 2:17 pm. Proffesor, I heard that only Influenza type A leads to pandemics situation since type B (or C) Influenza has only one HA and NA type. I don’t understand why the types B and C have only one HA and NA type when the type A has a lot of different ones.", "TYPE B occurs almost only in Humans, u can almost say they are specific to humans and are less severe than TYPE A. TYPE C cause mild illness and are rare , they never cause epidemics or pandemics, they are not classified on basis of subtypes, you can look up the examples on the net.", "Influenza B virions have four proteins in the envelope: HA, NA, NB, and BM2. Like the M2 protein of influenza A virus, the BM2 protein is a proton channel that is essential for the uncoating process. The NB protein is believed to be an ion channel, but it is not required for viral replication in cell culture. Influenza B viruses cause the same spectrum of disease as influenza A.", "This occurs when two distinct strains infect the same host, leading to a re-assortment of viral RNA segments; most importantly, the segments coding for the membrane proteins, HA and NA. In this way, the two distinct virus strains are able to combine, creating a new strain.", "There is no vaccine against influenza C virus. I know influenza B and C viruses quite well – I did my Ph.D. research on them. I showed that the influenza C virus genome consists of 7 RNA segments, and demonstrated reassortment among different influenza C virus strains. Hatta, M., & Kawaoka, Y. (2003).", "The NB Protein of Influenza B Virus Is Not Necessary for Virus Replication In Vitro Journal of Virology, 77 (10), 6050-6054 DOI: 10.1128/JVI.77.10.6050-6054.2003. Racaniello VR, & Palese P (1979). Isolation of influenza C virus recombinants. Journal of Virology, 32 (3), 1006-14 PMID: 513198.", "Skip to main content. Skip to primary sidebar. virology blog. About viruses and viral disease. The A, B, and C of influenza virus. 22 September 2009 by Vincent Racaniello. Influenza A viruses tend to garner most of the attention, but let’s not forget that there are two other virus types, B and C.", "There are many at my school who are being diagnosed with Influenza A, but aren't having further testing (due to cost, or known exposure). How are we supposed to know who actually has H1N1. Those with Inflienza A do not want to stay away for the required 5-7 days after diagnosis.", "The enveloped influenza A virions have three membrane proteins (HA, NA, M2), a matrix protein (M1) just below the lipid bilayer, a ribonucleoprotein core (consisting of 8 viral RNA segments and three proteins: PA, PB1, PB2), and the NEP/NS2 protein. It would be difficult to distinguish influenza A and B viruses by electron microscopy, but there are differences.", "influenza virus vaccine a killed virus vaccine used in immunization against influenza; it is trivalent, usually containing two influenza A virus strains and one influenza B virus strain. live vaccine a vaccine prepared from live microorganisms that have been attenuated but retain their immunogenic properties.", "You should not receive a booster dose of this vaccine if you had a life-threatening allergic reaction after the first dose. Keep track of any and all side effects you have after receiving this vaccine. If you ever receive influenza virus nasal vaccine in the future, you will need to tell the doctor if the first vaccine caused any side effects. Nasal influenza virus is a live virus vaccine and may cause you to have mild flu-like symptoms.", "One of our most frequently asked questions about the flu shot is the difference between trivalent and quadrivalent flu vaccinations. Traditionally, flu vaccinations have been trivalent, meaning it protects again three different flu viruses. The strains of virus the trivalent vaccine protects against two A viruses (an H1N1 and an H3N2) and an influenza B virus.", "The measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine and the varicella (chickenpox) vaccine are examples. Killed (inactivated) vaccines are made from a protein or other small pieces taken from a virus or bacteria. The whooping cough (pertussis) vaccine is an example. Toxoid vaccines contain a toxin or chemical made by the bacteria or virus." ], [ "ISSN 0028-4793. PMID 11207352. ^ Hall, Harriet (2018). \"Diving into the VAERS Dumpster: Fake News about Vaccine Injuries\". Skeptical Inquirer. 42 (6): 28–31. ^ Goodman MJ, Nordin J (2006). \"Vaccine adverse event reporting system reporting source: a possible source of bias in longitudinal studies\".", "References. ^ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccine Safety Monitoring at CDC, retrieved March 11, 2015. ^ Shimabukuro, TT; Nguyen, M; Martin, D; DeStefano, F (August 2015). \"Safety monitoring in the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)\". Vaccine. 33 (36): 4398–4405. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.07.035.", "Each year the VAERS receives at least fifty thousand reports of adverse events following immunization by more than ten million vaccines. Higher-priority uses of the data include reports of death and other serious adverse events, recognizing and detecting adverse effects, and finding unexpected adverse events involving new vaccines.", "Limitations. Like other spontaneous reporting systems, VAERS has several limitations, including underreporting, unverified reports, inconsistent data quality, and inadequate data about the number of people vaccinated.", "Data mining techniques such as empirical Bayes methods can be used to improve the quality of data analysis. The system was used in 1999 to identify a rotavirus vaccine that had an increased risk of a bowel obstruction condition, and confirmatory research led to the vaccine's use being suspended.", "Any event listed by the vaccine manufacturer as a contraindication to subsequent doses of the vaccine. Any event listed in the Reportable Events Table that occurs within the specified time period after vaccination. The data are stored electronically by the CDC in the Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD). VAERS was established in 1990 and is managed jointly by the FDA and the CDC.", "VAERS warns researchers using its database that the data should not be used in isolation to draw conclusions about cause and effect. Nonetheless, data from VAERS has been used in vaccine litigation to support the claim that vaccines cause autism.", "VAERS, the Vaccine Safety Datalink, and the Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment (CISA) Network are tools by which the CDC and FDA monitor vaccine safety to fulfill their duty as regulatory agencies charged with protecting the public. VAERS has limitations, including unverified reports, misattribution, underreporting, and inconsistent data quality.", "PMC 4632204. PMID 26209838. ^ \"Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)\". www.cdc.gov. February 27, 2019. Retrieved December 6, 2019. ^ a b Woo EJ, Ball R, Burwen DR, Braun MM (2008). \"Effects of stratification on data mining in the US Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)\".", "VAERS is a postmarketing surveillance program, collecting information about adverse events (possible harmful side effects) that occur after administration of vaccines to ascertain whether the risk–benefit ratio is high enough to justify continued use of any particular vaccine.", "Indeed, an autism activist named Jim Laidler once reported to VAERS that a vaccine had turned him into The Incredible Hulk. The report was accepted and entered into the database, but the dubious nature thereof prompted a VAERS representative to contact Mr. Laidler, who then gave his consent to delete the report.", "S2CID 40587832. ^ a b \"VAERS Data\". VAERS. ^ \"Intussusception Among Recipients of Rotavirus Vaccine – United States, 1998–1999\". www.cdc.gov. Retrieved November 12, 2020. ^ \"Vaccines: VPD-VAC/Rotavirus/Rotashield and Intussusception Historical info\". www.cdc.gov. April 15, 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2020.", "The study's lead author stated: \"Lawyers are manipulating this system to show increases [in vaccine-related adverse events] that are based on litigation, not health research.\". Paul Offit, chief of infectious disease at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia :", "United States. Zostavax was developed by Merck & Co. and approved and licensed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in May 2006, In 2011, the FDA approved the live vaccine for use in individuals 50 to 59 years of age. Shingrix is a zoster vaccine developed by GlaxoSmithKline that was approved in the United States in October 2017.", "Vaccines in the Western Pacific. Immunization is the process whereby a person is made resistant to an infectious disease, typically usually by the administration of a vaccine. The agent in a vaccine stimulates the body's immune system to recognize the agent as foreign, destroy it, and \"remember\" it. In this way, the immune system can more easily recognize and destroy any of these microorganisms in future encounters.", "Vaccines in the Western Pacific. Immunization is the process whereby a person is made resistant to an infectious disease, typically usually by the administration of a vaccine. The agent in a vaccine stimulates the body's immune system to recognize the agent as foreign, destroy it, and \"remember\" it. In this way, the immune system can more easily recognize and destroy any of these microorganisms in future encounters.", "MeSH. D014612. [ edit on Wikidata] A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins, or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the body's immune system to recognize the agent as a threat, destroy it, and to further recognize and destroy any of the microorganisms associated with that agent that it may encounter in the future.", "MeSH. D014612. [ edit on Wikidata] A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins, or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the body's immune system to recognize the agent as a threat, destroy it, and to further recognize and destroy any of the microorganisms associated with that agent that it may encounter in the future.", "MeSH. D014612. [ edit on Wikidata] A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins, or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the body's immune system to recognize the agent as a threat, destroy it, and to further recognize and destroy any of the microorganisms associated with that agent that it may encounter in the future.", "Vaccines protect you by preparing your immune system to recognize and fight serious, and sometimes deadly, diseases including: Diphtheria. Haemophilus Influenzae Type B (Hib) Hepatitis A. Hepatitis B. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Influenza (Flu) Measles. Meningococcal." ], [ "Risk for travellers. Until the disease has been certified as eradicated globally, the risks of acquiring polio (for travellers to infected areas) and of reinfection of polio-free areas (by travellers from infected areas) remain.", "In polio-endemic countries and in countries at high risk for importation and subsequent spread, WHO also recommends an OPV dose at birth (also called 'zero dose'), followed by the primary series of 3 OPV doses and at least 1 IPV dose.", "OPV has been the vaccine of choice for controlling poliomyelitis in many countries, and for the global polio eradication initiative, because of the ease of oral administration, its superiority in conferring intestinal immunity in immunologically naive individuals, and its low cost.", "In developing countries, 65–75% of cases occur in children under 3 years of age and 95% in children under 5 years of age. The resulting paralysis is permanent, although some recovery of function is possible. There is no cure.", "All travellers are advised to carry their written vaccination record (patient-retained record) in the event that evidence of polio vaccination is requested for entry into countries being visited. Preferably travellers would use the IHR 2005 International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis.", "Transmission. Polio viruses are spread predominantly by the faecal–oral route. In settings with high standards of hygiene, the oral–oral route of transmission may also be common.", "Travellers from infected areas should receive an additional dose of OPV or IPV within 4 weeks to 12 months of travel, in order to boost intestinal mucosal immunity and reduce the risk of poliovirus shedding, which could lead to re- introduction of poliovirus into a polio-free area.", "Countries may have alternative schedules based on local epidemiology, including the documented risk of VAPP prior to 4 months of age. Routine vaccination with IPV alone should be used only in countries with high immunization coverage (> 90%) and at low risk of wild poliovirus importation and spread.", "All travellers to and from countries and areas infected by wild or circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus should be adequately vaccinated. Updates on countries which are considered to be polio infected currently can be found at www.polioeradication.org/casecount.asp. You are here: International travel and health.", "Some such countries may use a sequential schedule of IPV followed by OPV. Before travelling to areas with active poliovirus transmission, travellers from polio-free countries should ensure that they have completed the age-appropriate polio vaccine series, according to their respective national immunization schedule.", "As long as transmission of wild poliovirus has not been interrupted globally, WHO recommends that OPV should remain the vaccine of choice for routine infant immunization in most countries. However, WHO also recommends that all countries currently using only OPV add at least 1 dose of IPV to the schedule.", "Nature of the disease. Poliomyelitis, also known as polio or infantile paralysis, is a disease of the central nervous system. Following primary asymptomatic infection of the alimentary tract, fewer than 1% develop paralytic disease.", "Geographical distribution. Significant progress has been made towards global eradication of polio.As of March 2014, wild poliovirus remains endemic in three countries – Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan. In 2013, outbreaks following importation of wild poliovirus from endemic countries occurred in the Horn of Africa (Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya), Syria and Cameroun.", "A primary series of three IPV doses should be administered, beginning at 2 months of age. If the primary series begins earlier (e.g. with a 6-, 10- and 14-week schedule), a booster dose should be administered after an interval of at least 6 months (four- dose IPV schedule).", "Evidence of wild poliovirus transmission was also documented in Israel Polio cases due to circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) were reported in 2013 from Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroun, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Somalia and Yemen.", "influenza virus vaccine a killed virus vaccine used in immunization against influenza; it is trivalent, usually containing two influenza A virus strains and one influenza B virus strain. live vaccine a vaccine prepared from live microorganisms that have been attenuated but retain their immunogenic properties.", "Live attenuated vaccines currently licensed in the United States include: 4 . Adenovirus vaccine ( adenovirus type 4 and type 7, for military use only) Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine ( Vavivax) Influenza nasal spray vaccine ( FluMist) Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccines ( M-M-R II and Menactra)", "Infection with one type does not protect an individual against infection with the other two types. The development of effective vaccines to prevent paralytic polio was one of the major medical breakthroughs of the 20th century.", "diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine DTP vaccine: a combination of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine; administered intramuscularly for simultaneous immunization against diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough.", "United States. Zostavax was developed by Merck & Co. and approved and licensed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in May 2006, In 2011, the FDA approved the live vaccine for use in individuals 50 to 59 years of age. Shingrix is a zoster vaccine developed by GlaxoSmithKline that was approved in the United States in October 2017." ], [ "As of June 30, 2020, Merck discontinued the sale of Zostavax in the U.S. market. Existing vaccine already in the hands of practitioners, none having expiration dates later than November 2020, could still be administered up to the expiration date.", "Previously, Zostavax was the only available zoster vaccine. Zostavax is an attenuated vaccine which basically consists of a larger-than-normal dose of chickenpox vaccine. Unlike Shingrix, Zostavax is not suitable for people with immunosuppression or diseases that affect the immune system.", "United Kingdom. From 2013, the UK National Health Service (NHS) started offering shingles vaccination to elderly people. People aged either 70 or 79 on 1 September 2013, were offered the vaccine. People aged 71 to 78 on that date would only have an opportunity to have the shingles vaccine after reaching the age of 79.", "Shingrix. Shingrix is a suspension for intramuscular injection consisting of a lyophilized recombinant varicella zoster virus (VZV) glycoprotein E (gE) antigen that is reconstituted at the time of use with AS01B suspension as an immunological adjuvant. The antigen is a purified truncated form of the glycoprotein, expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cells.", "Initial clinical trials only tested a gap of less than six months between doses, but unexpected popularity and resulting shortages caused further testing to validate wider spacing of the two doses. Shingrix, which provides strong protection against shingles and PHN, is preferred over Zostavax.", "Medical uses. Zoster vaccination is used to prevent shingles and its complications, including postherpetic neuralgia. It can be considered a therapeutic vaccine, given that it is used to treat a latent virus that has remained dormant in cells since chicken pox infection earlier in life.", "does not have a weakened immune system due to HIV/AIDS or another disease or medications (such as steroids, radiation and chemotherapy) that affect the immune system; does not have a history of cancer affecting the bone marrow or lymphatic system, such as leukemia or lymphoma; and.", "The Committee voted that Shingrix is preferred over Zostavax for the prevention of zoster and related complications because data showed vaccine efficacy of more than 90% against shingles across all age groups, as well as sustained efficacy over a 4-year follow-up.", "European Union. In 2006, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) issued a marketing authorization for the zoster vaccine to Sanofi Pasteur for routine vaccination in individuals aged 60 and over. In 2007, the EMA updated the marketing authorization for routine vaccination in individuals aged 50 and over.", "A study including children with leukaemia found that the risk of getting shingles after vaccination is much lower than the risk of getting shingles for children with natural chicken pox in their history. Data from healthy children and adults point in the same direction.", "Florida State University. ^ Pellissier JM, Brisson M, Levin MJ (2007). \"Evaluation of the cost-effectiveness in the United States of a vaccine to prevent herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia in older adults\". Vaccine. 25 (49): 8326–37. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2007.09.066.", "The live vaccine (Zostavax) is very safe; one to a few percent of people develop a mild form of chickenpox, often with about five or six blisters around the injection site, and without fever. The blisters are harmless and temporary. In one study 64% of the Zostavax group and 14% of the controls had some adverse reaction.", "Zoster vaccine. A zoster vaccine is a vaccine that reduces the incidence of herpes zoster (shingles), a disease caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus (VZV), which is also responsible for chickenpox. Shingles provokes a painful rash with blisters, and can be followed by chronic pain ( postherpetic neuralgia ), as well as other complications.", "Zostavax was shown to reduce the incidence of shingles by 51% in a study of 38,000 adults aged 60 and older who received the vaccine. The vaccine also reduced by 67% the number of cases of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) and reduced the severity and duration of pain and discomfort associated with shingles, by 61%.", "The two available zoster vaccines are intended for use in people over the age of 50. Booster doses are not indicated for either vaccine, since there is little evidence of any significant reduction in immunity in the years following vaccination.", "If more than 6 months have elapsed since the first dose, administer the second dose as soon as possible. Do not restart the vaccine series... ^ \"Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Vaccination\". U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 25 October 2018.", "Zostavax. A Cochrane review concluded that Zostavax is \"effective in preventing herpes zoster disease for up to three years\". The duration of protection beyond four years after vaccination with the zoster vaccine is unknown. The need for re-vaccination has not been defined.", "The absolute decrease in risk of herpes zoster following immunization over three and a half years is 3.3% (3.54% down to 0.28%) while the decrease in the risk of postherpetic neuralgia is 0.3% (0.34% down to 0.06%).", "Nature Reviews. Disease Primers. 1: 15016. doi: 10.1038/nrdp.2015.16. PMC 5381807. PMID 27188665. ^ a b c d e f Saguil A, Kane S, Mercado M, Lauters R (November 2017). \"Herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia: prevention and management\". American Family Physician. 96 (10): 656–663.", "Older people are more often affected, as are people with weakened immune systems ( immunosuppression ). Both shingles and postherpetic neuralgia can be prevented by vaccination. Two zoster vaccines have been approved for use in people over 50 years old.", "Side effects include fatigue, muscle pain, headache, shivering, fever, and nausea. Symptoms usually resolve in two to three days. Side effects with Shingrix are greater than those with Zostavax and occur more frequently in individuals aged 50 to 69 years compared with those 70 years and older.", "Zostavax. The Zostavax vaccine contains live attenuated varicella-zoster virus. It is injected subcutaneously (under the skin) in the upper arm. The live vaccine is produced using the MRC-5 line of fetal cells.", "Shingrix was approved for medical use in the European Union in March 2018, with an indication for the prevention of herpes zoster (HZ) and post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) in adults 50 years of age or older.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Not to be confused with the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System or MedWatch. A system that measures harms from vaccines to ascertain whether the risk-benefit ratio is high enough. The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System ( VAERS) is a United States program for vaccine safety, co-managed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)." ], [ "WATCH: Dr. Christiane Northrup explains risks of covid vaccine spike protein “shedding” - NaturalNews.com. 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Embed article link: (copy HTML code below): <a href=\"https://www.naturalnews.com/050068_flu_shot_vaccine_ingredients_GMOs.html\">Flu shot ingredients and how they are manufactured</a>.", "With ingredients this questionable and this toxic in the vaccines, you would want to be confident that the vaccines are highly safe and effective, but there is limited evidence to support this notion. Dangers of the flu vaccine, on the other hand, are not hard to find.", "Go out and ABUSE people who aren’t wearing a Covid mask - that’s the message from China Joe’s “science” regime - NaturalNews.com. Desperate vaccine propagandists now setting up DECOY “honey pot” anti-vax groups to wage psychological warfare on vaccine skeptics - NaturalNews.com.", "Some of these vaccines are designed solely to protect against the H1N1 influenza virus A strain. But most flu vaccines distributed in the U.S. are designed to provide protection from three strains of influenza viruses: two strains of type A influenza viruses, and one strain of type B influenza virus.", "Learn about suramin, shikimic acid and how to make your own extracts - NaturalNews.com. (NaturalNews) There are 16 different flu shots approved by the FDA, made by several pharmaceutical companies. Some of these vaccines are designed solely to protect against the H1N1 influenza virus A strain.", "Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer confirmed to cause brain damage, neurodegenerative disease - NaturalNews.com. Ophthalmologists now ethically obligated to denounce covid-19 vaccines, as 20,000 new eye disorders are reported - NaturalNews.com.", "STUDY: Pfizer vaccine causes catastrophic damage to every system of your body - NaturalNews.com. Bombshell Salk Institute science paper reveals the covid spike protein is what’s causing deadly blood clots… and it’s in all the covid vaccines (by design) - NaturalNews.com.", "Situation Update, Jan 14th, 2021 – An astonishing theory: FEMA and the US military will save America at its final hour - NaturalNews.com. Brighteon.com announces new name: Brighteon.com - NaturalNews.com.", "Learn about suramin, shikimic acid and how to make your own extracts - NaturalNews.com. Bombshell Salk Institute science paper reveals the covid spike protein is what’s causing deadly blood clots… and it’s in all the covid vaccines (by design) - NaturalNews.com.", "At present, many influenza vaccines are manufactured by inoculating the virus into eggs where the viruses multiply.Afterwards, the viral components are harvested. An effort is made to remove egg particles, but some egg ingredients remain.", "One of our most frequently asked questions about the flu shot is the difference between trivalent and quadrivalent flu vaccinations. Traditionally, flu vaccinations have been trivalent, meaning it protects again three different flu viruses. The strains of virus the trivalent vaccine protects against two A viruses (an H1N1 and an H3N2) and an influenza B virus." ], [ "Mexico. The vaccine was introduced in 2008 to 5% of the population. This percentage of the population had the lowest development index which correlates with the highest incidence of cervical cancer. The HPV vaccine is delivered to girls 12 – 16 years old following the 0-2-6 dosing schedule.", "Barriers include the limited understanding by many people that HPV causes cervical cancer, the difficulty of getting pre-teens and teens into the doctor's office to get a shot, and the high cost of the vaccine ($120/dose, $360 total for the three required doses, plus the cost of doctor visits).", "The HPV vaccine was initially offered to girls aged 9 and older, and attending the fourth grade of school. Since 2013 the age of coverage was extended to girls in school from grade four (who have reached the age of 9) to grade eleven (independent of age); and no schooling from age 9–17 years 11 months and 29 days old.", "Archived from the original on 15 October 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019. ^ Drolet M, Bénard É, Pérez N, et al. (26 June 2019). \"Population-level impact and herd effects following the introduction of human papillomavirus vaccination programmes: updated systematic review and meta-analysis\" (PDF).", "Since penile and anal cancers are much less common than cervical cancer, HPV vaccination of young men is likely to be much less cost-effective than for young women. Gardasil is also used among men who have sex with men, who are at higher risk for genital warts, penile cancer, and anal cancer.", "Human papillomavirus ( HPV) vaccines are vaccines that prevent infection by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV). Available HPV vaccines protect against either two, four, or nine types of HPV. All HPV vaccines protect against at least HPV types 16 and 18, which cause the greatest risk of cervical cancer.", "Good evidence supports that vaccination of large percentage of people within a population decreases rates of HPV infections with part of the benefit from herd immunity. Some types are recommended in the United States for women and men who are 9–26 years of age, and are approved for those who are 27–45 years of age.", "Pregnancy. In the Gardasil clinical trials, 1,115 pregnant women received the HPV vaccine. Overall, the proportions of pregnancies with an adverse outcome were comparable in subjects who received Gardasil and subjects who received placebo.", "The National HPV Vaccination Program is listed on the National Immunisation Program (NIP) Schedule and funded under the Immunise Australia Program. The Immunise Australia Program is a joint Federal, State, and Territory Government initiative to increase immunisation rates for vaccine-preventable diseases.", "In October 2010, the Australian regulatory agency, the Therapeutic Goods Administration, extended the registration of the quadrivalent vaccine (Gardasil) to include use in males aged 9 through 26 years of age, for the prevention of external genital lesions and infection with HPV types 6, 11, 16 and 18.", "It is estimated that HPV vaccines may prevent 70% of cervical cancer, 80% of anal cancer, 60% of vaginal cancer, 40% of vulvar cancer, and show more than 90% efficacy in preventing HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancers.", "They additionally prevent some genital warts, with the quadrivalent and nonavalent vaccines that protect against HPV types HPV-6 and HPV-11 providing greater protection. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends HPV vaccines as part of routine vaccinations in all countries, along with other prevention measures.", "The vaccines have been shown to offer 100 percent protection against the development of cervical pre-cancers and genital warts caused by the HPV types in the vaccine, with few or no side effects. The protective effects of the vaccine are expected to last a minimum of 4.5 years after the initial vaccination.", "A study with 9vHPV, a 9-valent HPV vaccine that protects against HPV types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, and 58, came to the result that the rate of high-grade cervical, vulvar, or vaginal disease was the same as when using a quadrivalent HPV vaccine.", "The first dose of the HPV vaccine will be offered routinely to boys aged 12 and 13 in school year 8, in the same way that it is currently (May 2018) offered to girls. Boots UK had opened a private HPV vaccination service to boys and men aged 12–44 years in April 2017 at a cost of £150 per vaccination.", "HPV vaccine. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 May 2021. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Class of vaccines against human papillomavirus.", "Vaccines that protect against more of the types common in cancers would prevent more cancers, and be less subject to regional variation. For instance, a vaccine against the seven types most common in cervical cancers (16, 18, 45, 31, 33, 52, 58) would prevent an estimated 87% of cervical cancers worldwide. Only 41% of women with cervical cancer in the developing world get medical treatment.", "As of 2017, 71 countries include it in their routine vaccinations, at least for girls. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. Vaccination may be cost effective in the low and middle-income countries. As of 2017, Gardasil 9 is the only version available in the United States.", "Overall, about 30 percent of cervical cancers will not be prevented by these vaccines. Also, in the case of Gardasil, 10 percent of genital warts will not be prevented by the vaccine. Neither vaccine prevents other sexually transmitted diseases, nor do they treat existing HPV infection or cervical cancer.", "HPV vaccine. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from HPV vaccines) This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 April 2021. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Class of vaccines against human papillomavirus.", "HPV types 16, 18 and 45 contribute to 94% of cervical adenocarcinoma (cancers originating in the glandular cells of the cervix). While most cervical cancer arises in the squamous cells, adenocarcinomas make up a sizable minority of cancers.", "He found novel HPV-DNA in cervix cancer biopsies, and thus discovered the new, tumourigenic HPV16 type in 1983. In 1984, he cloned HPV16 and 18 from patients with cervical cancer. The HPV types 16 and 18 were consistently found in about 70% of cervical cancer biopsies throughout the world.", "Vaccine implementation. Main article: Vaccination policy. In developed countries, the widespread use of cervical \" Pap smear \" screening programs has reduced the incidence of invasive cervical cancer by 50% or more. Preventive vaccines reduce but do not eliminate the chance of getting cervical cancer.", "Canada. In July 2006, human papillomavirus vaccine against four types of HPV was authorized in Canada for females 9 to 26 years. In February 2010, use in males 9 to 26 years of age for prevention of genital warts was authorized. Canada has approved use of Gardasil.", "Males. HPV vaccines are approved for males in several countries, including Portugal, Canada, Australia, Ireland, South Korea, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and the United States. In males, Gardasil may reduce their risk of genital warts and precancerous lesions caused by HPV.", "The combination of ingredients totals 0.5 mL. HPV types 16 and 18 cause about 70% of all cervical cancer. Gardasil also targets HPV types 6 and 11, which together cause about 90 percent of all cases of genital warts.", "HB 1935 Would require health insurers to provide coverage for human papillomavirus screenings for cervical cancer. In committee. New Jersey. S 1163 Would require health insurers and State Health Benefits Program and SEHBP to provide coverage for screening for cervical cancer, including testing for HPV.", "GlaxoSmithKline China announced in 2016, that Cervarix (HPV vaccine 16 and 18) had been approved by the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA). Cervarix is registered in China for girls aged 9 to 45, adopting 3-dose program within 6 months.", "Soon after that, the vaccine was approved by the FDA for use in males aged 9 to 26 for prevention of genital warts and anal cancer. In 2011, an advisory panel for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended the vaccine for boys ages 11–12.", "Early in 2007, GlaxoSmithKline filed for approval in the United States for a similar preventive HPV vaccine, known as Cervarix. In June 2007, this vaccine was licensed in Australia, and it was approved in the European Union in September 2007. Cervarix was approved for use in the U.S. in October 2009.", "As of 2004. [update] preventive vaccines protect against the two HPV types (16 and 18) that cause about 70% of cervical cancers worldwide. Because of the distribution of HPV types associated with cervical cancer, the vaccines are likely to be most effective in Asia, Europe, and North America.", "Gardasil contains inactive L1 proteins from four different HPV strains: 6, 11, 16, and 18, synthesized in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Each vaccine dose contains 225 µg of aluminum, 9.56 mg of sodium chloride, 0.78 mg of L-histidine, 50 µg of polysorbate 80, 35 µg of sodium borate, and water.", "Trials suggest that HPV vaccines may also reduce the incidence of adenocarcinoma. Two doses of the vaccine may work as well as three doses. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends two doses in those less than 15 years and three doses in those over 15 years. A single dose might be effective.", "During 2007–2009, an estimated 83% of females aged 12–17 years received at least one dose of HPV vaccine and 70% completed the 3-dose HPV vaccination course. Latest HPV coverage data on the Immunise Australia website show that by 15 years of age, over 70% of Australian females have received all three doses.", "With support from the GAVI Alliance, a number of low-income African countries have begun rollout of the HPV vaccine, with others to follow. In 2013 Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Niger, Sierra Leone, and the United Republic of Tanzania begin implementation of the vaccine.", "HPV vaccine. The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine protects against infection by certain strains of HPV. HPV can cause cervical cancer and genital warts. HPV has also been linked to other kinds of cancers, including vaginal, vulvar, penile, anal, mouth, and throat cancers." ], [ "To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. When you get vaccinated, you not only protect yourself but you also help protect the people around you who might be too young or too sick to get vaccinated themselves.", "If you are a parent, the New York State Department of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Academy of Pediatrics all recommend that you keep your children up-to-date with the recommended vaccination schedule.", "Data. Immunization coverage in the Western Pacific. Poliomyelitis (polio) in the Western Pacific. Measles in the Western Pacific. Hepatitis B in the Western Pacific. Vaccination coverage. Global vaccine action plan indicator portal. WHO resolutions.", "Vaccines in the Western Pacific. Immunization is the process whereby a person is made resistant to an infectious disease, typically usually by the administration of a vaccine. The agent in a vaccine stimulates the body's immune system to recognize the agent as foreign, destroy it, and \"remember\" it. In this way, the immune system can more easily recognize and destroy any of these microorganisms in future encounters.", "If you have a question about vaccines and you live in the five boroughs of New York City - Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens or Staten Island - please call the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Immunization Hotline at 347-396-2400 or visit their website for more information.", "Follow baby Jack and his parents as they get answers to common vaccine-related questions and learn more about the importance of vaccinating on schedule. This video describes how vaccines fight germs and provide long-lasting protection against 14 serious diseases. YouTube.", "There are available vaccines against 23 diseases (or pathogens that cause them). Combined vaccines protect against multiple diseases by using a single product. A number of new vaccines are in the pipeline, at different stages of development.", "Rotavirus. Rubella. Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Tetanus. Varicella (Chickenpox) From infants to senior citizens, getting vaccines on time is one of the most important ways to protect yourself and others from serious diseases and infections.", "If enough people stop getting vaccinated, outbreaks of now-rare vaccine-preventable diseases, such as measles, could return. The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Bureau of Immunization is here to help you find reliable information on vaccines and immunization.", "Students in New York State schools, child care programs, colleges and universities are protected against vaccine-preventable diseases; Complete, accurate, and real-time immunization records are securely maintained and easily accessible to healthcare providers in the New York State Immunization Information System; and.", "Vaccines and Immunization. Vaccines are one of the great public health achievements. Thanks to vaccines, serious and often fatal diseases like polio, that were once common, are now only distant memories for most Americans. Vaccines are the safest way to protect you, your children and your community from a long list of serious and potentially life-threatening illnesses.", "Vaccines and Immunization. Vaccines are one of the great public health achievements. Thanks to vaccines, serious and often fatal diseases like polio, that were once common, are now only distant memories for most Americans.", "Your Child's Immunizations: Meningococcal Vaccines. The meningococcal vaccines protect against meningococcal disease, which can lead to bacterial meningitis and other serious infections. Two kinds of meningococcal (meh-nin-guh-KOK-uhl) vaccines are currently given to kids in the United States: The meningococcal conjugate vaccine protects against four types of meningococcal bacteria (called types A, C, W, and Y).", "These vaccines are given by the intramuscular route. Twinrix ( GSK) is a vaccine against hepatitis A and hepatitis B. Pediarix is a vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, and poliomyelitis.", "HPV vaccine. The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine protects against infection by certain strains of HPV. HPV can cause cervical cancer and genital warts. HPV has also been linked to other kinds of cancers, including vaginal, vulvar, penile, anal, mouth, and throat cancers.", "You should not receive a booster dose of this vaccine if you had a life-threatening allergic reaction after the first dose. Keep track of any and all side effects you have after receiving this vaccine. If you ever receive influenza virus nasal vaccine in the future, you will need to tell the doctor if the first vaccine caused any side effects. Nasal influenza virus is a live virus vaccine and may cause you to have mild flu-like symptoms.", "influenza virus vaccine a killed virus vaccine used in immunization against influenza; it is trivalent, usually containing two influenza A virus strains and one influenza B virus strain. live vaccine a vaccine prepared from live microorganisms that have been attenuated but retain their immunogenic properties.", "Live attenuated vaccines currently licensed in the United States include: 4 . Adenovirus vaccine ( adenovirus type 4 and type 7, for military use only) Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine ( Vavivax) Influenza nasal spray vaccine ( FluMist) Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccines ( M-M-R II and Menactra)", "MeSH. D014612. [ edit on Wikidata] A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins, or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the body's immune system to recognize the agent as a threat, destroy it, and to further recognize and destroy any of the microorganisms associated with that agent that it may encounter in the future.", "MeSH. D014612. [ edit on Wikidata] A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins, or one of its surface proteins. The agent stimulates the body's immune system to recognize the agent as a threat, destroy it, and to further recognize and destroy any of the microorganisms associated with that agent that it may encounter in the future." ], [ "But it is spread by contact with infected respiratory and throat secretions. That can happen with coughing, kissing, or sneezing. Because the risk increases with close or prolonged contact with an infected person, family members in the same household and caregivers are at an increased risk.", "The CDC is continuing to study the issue and has recommended that people be told about the study when they are considering the vaccine. The current opinion is that even if there is a slight increase in the risk of GBS, it's significantly outweighed by the risk of meningococcal disease without the vaccine.", "The MCV4, MPSV4 and MenB vaccines are about 85-90% effective in preventing meningococcal disease. There are actually several types of N meningitidis -- the bacterium that causes meningococcal disease, five of which are common in the U.S. These vaccines together protect against all five of these strains.", "But the likelihood that the meningococcal vaccines would cause a severe reaction is extremely slight. About one out of every two people who get the shot experience mild reactions such as redness or a mild pain where the shot was given. Those usually go away in one to two days.", "The meningococcal conjugate vaccine or MCV4 was approved in 2005. It uses antigens taken from the polysaccharide capsule and then bound to a separate protein that targets the body's immune cells. This makes it easier for the body's immune system to see and recognize the antigens. One type of MCV4, Menveo, is licensed for use in people ages 2 to 55.", "There is not enough data at this time to tell whether or not the vaccine was a factor. But analysis of the data suggests that the incidence of GBS is no higher for people receiving the vaccine than the incidence of GBS in the general population. Continued. Still, the timing of the onset of symptoms has raised concern.", "These antibodies then protect the body by attacking and killing the bacteria if it should invade your system. The first vaccine -- meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine or MPSV4 -- was approved in 1978. It's made with the antigens contained in the outer polysaccharide or sugar capsule that surrounds the bacterium.", "Meningococcal disease can cause limb loss through amputation, hearing loss, problems with the nervous system, intellectual disability, seizures, and strokes. Fortunately, meningococcal disease is preventable, and the key to prevention is the meningococcal vaccine. Here is information about the vaccine that you can use to help protect yourself and your family from meningococcal disease.", "The short answer is no. There are actually four meningococcal vaccines licensed in the U.S. None of the vaccines contains live bacteria. The vaccines contain antigens -- substances that trigger the body's immune system and cause it to make antibodies.", "Although MCV4 is the preferred vaccine for most people, if it is not available when it's time for the vaccination, MPSV4 can be used. Routine immunization with the meningococcal vaccine MCV4 is recommended for children ages 11 or 12, with a booster to be given between ages 16 and 18.", "Articles On MCV4. Meningococcal Vaccine. Childhood Vaccine Schedule. Meningococcal disease is an infection caused by a strain of bacteria called Neisseria meningitidis. This invasive bacteria is one of the leading causes of bacterial meningitis in children ages 2 to 18 in the U.S. Meningococcal disease can include meningitis -- a serious, potentially life-threatening inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord -- and/or a life-threatening blood infection.", "Because the vaccines do not protect against all causes of meningitis, it is still possible that someone could receive the vaccine and still get meningitis from a different strain not protected by the vaccine. But the risk of contracting meningococcal meningitis is significantly lower after the vaccine. There are other causes of meningitis that are preventable.", "Meningococcal Vaccine (MPSV4, MCV4): Schedule and Side Effects.", "Military recruits. Someone who has a damaged spleen. Someone whose spleen has been removed. Someone with terminal complement component deficiency (an immune system problem) Microbiologists who are routinely exposed to meningococcal bacteria. Someone traveling to or residing in a country where the disease is common.", "Continued. The vaccine may be given to pregnant women. However, since MCV4 and MenB are newer vaccines, there is limited data about their effect on pregnant women. They should only be used if clearly needed. Anyone who is allergic to any component used in the vaccine should not get the vaccine.", "Between 2005 and 2012, more than 18 million doses of MCV4 were distributed. It's uncertain how many of those have actually been given. In that same time period, there have been 99 confirmed cases of GBS, a serious nervous system disorder, reported within six weeks of the vaccine being taken.", "Your Child's Immunizations: Meningococcal Vaccines. The meningococcal vaccines protect against meningococcal disease, which can lead to bacterial meningitis and other serious infections. Two kinds of meningococcal (meh-nin-guh-KOK-uhl) vaccines are currently given to kids in the United States: The meningococcal conjugate vaccine protects against four types of meningococcal bacteria (called types A, C, W, and Y).", "Meningococcal vaccine. Meningococcal vaccine refers to any of the vaccines used to prevent infection by Neisseria meningitidis. Different versions are effective against some or all of the following types of meningococcus: A, B, C, W-135, and Y. The vaccines are between 85 and 100% effective for at least two years.", "United States. Zostavax was developed by Merck & Co. and approved and licensed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in May 2006, In 2011, the FDA approved the live vaccine for use in individuals 50 to 59 years of age. Shingrix is a zoster vaccine developed by GlaxoSmithKline that was approved in the United States in October 2017.", "While Gardasil and the Gardasil 9 vaccines have been approved for males, the third HPV vaccine, Cervarix, has not. Unlike the Gardasil-based vaccines, Cervarix does not protect against genital warts. As with females, the vaccine should be administered before infection with the HPV types covered by the vaccine occurs." ] ]
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[ "Panic at the Disco. Website. ournameisfun .com. \nMembers. Jack Antonoff. Andrew Dost. Nate Ruess. Fun (stylized fun.) is an American indie pop band based in New York City. The band was formed by Nate Ruess (former lead singer of The Format ), Andrew Dost (formerly of Anathallo ), and Jack Antonoff (of Steel Train and Bleachers ).", "In Hamlet, by William Shakespeare, Hamlet learns the truth behind his father's death - that he was actually murdered by his brother. Despite swearing to avenge his father, Hamlet is hesitant to take action showing that indecisiveness is his tragic flaw. However, Hamlet's outbursts of aggression at certain instances of the play shows that Hamlet's other tragic flaw is his tendency to take rash actions - the polar opposite of indecisiveness.", "narrative song. William Starke Rosecrans Professor Emeritus of English Literature, Claremont Graduate School, Claremont, California. Author of The Ballad Revival; editor of Ywain and Gawain. Ballad, short narrative folk song, whose distinctive style crystallized in Europe in the late Middle Ages and persists to the present day in communities where literacy, urban contacts, and mass media have little affected the habit of folk singing.", "My favorite genre is fantasy. The idea that the magical can happen in the midst of the ordinary is fantastic. Fantasy really makes the phrase \"Escape with a good book\" meaningful. Our everyday world is at times quite predictable and mundane. Some of us dream of having magical powers or coming across a mythical beast.", "Authors in American literature with Byronic qualities: Nathaniel Hawthorne and Edgar Allan Poe were born in Byron's lifetime (1788-1824) and cultivated authorial and fictional personae consistent with the model. Hawthorne 1809-1864. Poe 1809-1849. Literary Development and Gender Variations:", "Words nearby heroics. heroic drama, heroicize, heroicomic, heroic poem, heroic quatrain, heroics, heroic stanza, heroic tenor, heroic verse, heroin, heroin chic. Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012.", "This is a very popular type of comedy. Banter: Banter is a form of comedy that includes sitcoms, exchange of witty remarks, and participation in harmless teasing. Blendword: Blendword comedy is nothing but the creation of funny words by blending two or three words. Blue Humor/Off-Color Humor: There is a thin line between blue-humor and vulgarity.", "Classical music. This article is about Western art music to the present. For Western art music from 1750 to 1820, see Classical period (music). For other \"classical\" and art music traditions, see List of classical and art music traditions. For the magazine, see Classical Music (magazine). Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical ( religious) and secular music.", "War films are often paired with other genres, such as action, adventure, drama, romance, comedy (black), suspense , and even historical epics and westerns , and they often take a denunciatory approach toward warfare. They may include POW tales, stories of military operations, and training.", "Dramedy. Dramedy film is a genre that has a dramatic tone yet important elements of comedy. In Dramedy film, the amount of drama and comedy are almost equally balanced. This balance provides comedic relief for the audience, while still addressing serious issues. Examples: Little Miss Sunshine, The Royal Tenenbaums, Lost in Translation." ]
[ [ "Watch. Edit. \"Fun.\". redirects here. For other uses, see Fun (disambiguation). Fun (stylized fun.) is an American indie pop band based in New York City. The band was formed by Nate Ruess (former lead singer of The Format ), Andrew Dost (formerly of Anathallo ), and Jack Antonoff (of Steel Train and Bleachers ).", "Estella Hung of PopMatters was less impressed with the album. She praised songs \"Be Calm\" and \"The Gambler\", but criticized the lyrics and production of the album's early tracks. Hung concluded that while Aim and Ignite is \"pretty original to say the least\", it \"fails to live up to the Format’s last outing.\".", "Fun began its first North American tour on November 8, 2008, opening for Jack's Mannequin as well as opening for them again in February 2010, followed by their first U.K. appearances in March. In April 2010, Fun supported Paramore 's headline tour. The band then embarked on a full U.K. tour in May.", "Additionally, Fun was a nominee for four other Grammy Awards: Record of the Year and Best Pop Duo or Group Performance (both for \"We Are Young\") along with Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album (both for Some Nights ).", "In 2014, the band announced they are working on writing new material for an upcoming and unnamed album, however there was no time frame. On June 18, 2014, Fun performed a new song \"Harsh Light\" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. This song was later released on Nate Ruess' solo album, Grand Romantic .", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. American indie rock band. \"Fun.\". redirects here. For other uses, see Fun (disambiguation). Fun. Fun in 2012. Background information.", "Shane applauded the album's songwriting and said \"many of the songs are really good,\" but he objected to the \"cute\" production, desiring to hear the band \"in a more stripped-down form.\". He ended his review with: \"I have a similar problem with Dr. Dog, a band that was recommended to me by a number of people.", "In November 2008, fun embarked on their first tour opening for Jack's Mannequin. Their first show was played in Denver, Colorado on November 5, 2008. A couple of early demos and covers from other bands were performed.", "The three began working together in New Jersey within a week. Ruess sang melodies while the other two provided music for them. The first demo song the band recorded was \"Benson Hedges\", which was made available free in Spin ' s August 20, 2008 article on the band.", "On April 11, 2012, Billboard.com announced that Fun's \"We Are Young\" also made Digital Sales history. As the song was at the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for a sixth consecutive week, it has become the first, and at this time only, song that has ever gained 300,000+ downloads for seven weeks straight.", "It also peaked at number one in the United Kingdom. \"Some Nights\" was released as the album's second single in June 2012, peaking at number three on the Hot 100 chart and becoming Fun's second Top 10 single, as well as the band's second song to reach platinum status in the United States.", "On August 4, 2010, Fun announced that they had signed with label Fueled by Ramen. In 2010, Fun's single \"Walking the Dog\" was used in a commercial for the travel site Expedia.com. Will Noon (formerly of Straylight Run) played drums with Fun on tour, according to Noon's Twitter page.", "Entertainment Weekly predicted that \"We Are Young\" would bring home the Grammy in the categories Record of the Year and Song of the Year (writing, of the latter, \"'We Are Young' is the kind of anthem this category is made for\"), and that Some Nights would win for Best Pop Vocal Album.", "In September 2013, the band joined British rock legends Queen for a special version of Queen's hit \" Somebody to Love \" then as a duet with the more modern version of the band in the form of Queen + Adam Lambert for \" Fat Bottomed Girls \" at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas.", "On February 4, 2015, the band announced on its Facebook page and their official website that they are not splitting up, but are taking some time off to pursue other projects: First and foremost, to answer the question that has been raised most often: Fun is not breaking up.", "On December 12, 2011, the band's song \"One Foot\" was available for instant streaming and free download on Nylon ' s website. On February 13, 2012, the band released an album stream of Some Nights on their website along with a note from Ruess thanking fans for their ongoing support.", "In February 2008, Nate Ruess 's former band The Format split up. Immediately afterwards, Nate Ruess asked Andrew Dost and Jack Antonoff to join his new project. Dost had toured with The Format and provided various instrumentation, and Ruess met Antonoff after The Format toured with Steel Train.", "The band is best known for three hit singles from Some Nights: Grammy Award-winning \" We Are Young \" featuring Janelle Monáe, \" Some Nights \", and \" Carry On \". \"We Are Young\" reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and Digital Songs charts. It also peaked at number one in the United Kingdom.", "ournameisfun .com. \nMembers. Jack Antonoff. Andrew Dost. Nate Ruess. The band is best known for three hit singles from Some Nights: Grammy Award-winning \" We Are Young \" featuring Janelle Monáe, \" Some Nights \", and \" Carry On \". \"We Are Young\" reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and Digital Songs charts.", "2009–2010: Aim and Ignite. Recording took place in the fall of 2008. The band's first single, \"At Least I'm Not as Sad As I Used to Be\" was made available as a free download on the band's Myspace page on April 6, 2009. Aim and Ignite was released on August 25, 2009 and received positive reviews.", "The group performed \"Some Nights\" and \"Carry On\" on Saturday Night Live on November 3, and then performed \"We Are Young\" on the 2012 MTV Europe Music Awards on November 11. The group performed at the 55th Grammy Awards, held February 10, 2013.", "In April 2010, Fun supported Paramore 's headline tour. The band then embarked on a full U.K. tour in May. On August 4, 2010, Fun announced that they had signed with label Fueled by Ramen. In 2010, Fun's single \"Walking the Dog\" was used in a commercial for the travel site Expedia.com.", "Perhaps the same fate awaits me with Fun.\". In reviewing the album, The Washington Post called some of the arrangements \"theatrical, much like those on Panic! at the Disco 's 2005 debut \". The album reached number 26 on Sputnikmusic's top 50 albums of 2009. The album peaked at 71 on the U.S. album charts.", "It was released on February 21, 2012 through Fueled by Ramen. The band kicked off the start of their North American tour in support of Some Nights on February 29. Fun performing in Las Vegas in 2012. On March 7, 2012, Fun's single \"We Are Young\" reached the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.", "Awards and nominations. Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Fun. Fun is the winner of two Grammy Awards, two Teen Choice Awards, and one Billboard Music Award . In 2010, they won Best Pop/Rock Song at the Independent Music Awards for \"All the Pretty Girls\".", "Its first single, called \" We Are Young \" featuring Janelle Monáe, has since been used in several other media, including television series Gossip Girl, 90210, Glee, and Chuck; commercials for Chevrolet and Apple; and in the trailer for Judd Apatow 's film This Is 40.", "In December 2013, Fun digitally released Before Shane Went To Bangkok: Live in The USA, a live EP with songs from both Aim and Ignite and Some Nights, as well as a recording of \"What the Fuck\", previously unreleased by the band. A vinyl release of the EP was released in March 2014.", "Popdose's Ken Shane called the album \"an interesting and unusual listen.\". Shane applauded the album's songwriting and said \"many of the songs are really good,\" but he objected to the \"cute\" production, desiring to hear the band \"in a more stripped-down form.\".", "The Giver can also be considered a member of the science-fiction genre. Science-fiction novels take place sometime in the distant future. They also feature scientific advances and new technologies that do not exist when the novel was written. The Giver meets both of these criteria." ], [ "Simply said, Hamlet’s inability to act and to avenge his father’s death has led him, as well as many others to their bloody graves. blueeyes1991 | Student, Undergraduate | eNotes... Read More. 4698 Words 22 Pages. Human Natures Tragic Flaw Essay.", "Hamlet Tragic Flaw. Question #3: One of the essential elements of any tragic figure is his/her tragic flaw (s)-an inherent personality trait or set of traits that inevitably dooms the character to destruction. Identify and explain Hamlet’s tragic flaw (s) and how it/they bring about his downfall. A tragic flaw is a character trait that ultimately causes the downfall of the protagonist.", "These influences lead to the death of the eternal love of Romeo and Juliet, or even the life of a school girl, Alaska; in Looking for Alaska. The tragic flaw of a character is influenced by many factors, leading to the character’s... Read More. 1322 Words 6 Pages. Essay on hamlets tragic flaw.", "Hamlet’s tragic flaw is his inability to act - to avenge his father’s death. When the ghost of his dead father appears to him and charges him with the arduous task of avenging his most foul murder, Hamlet accepts the challenge. As the play progresses, however, Hamlet finds it difficult to execute such a murderous task.", "The seven basic archetypes are Over Coming the Monster, Rags to Riches, The Quest, Voyage and Return, Comedy, Rebirth and Tragedy. Tragedy as one of the seven archetypes, are found in any type of stories; from the most recent published novel to the almost forgotten ancient myths of the earth.", "Tragic Flaw of Hamlet A tragic flaw is the excess of a particular weakness that affects how a character act and how he thinks, and eventually leads to his downfall. In ¡° Hamlet ¡± by William Shakespeare, the young prince is not able confront Claudius because the he has not been able to conquer himself in his internal conflict.", "Just before she passes, she exclaims “No! No! The drink, the drink – O my dear Hamlet – the drink, the drink! I am poisn’d (dies)” (5.2.299-300). After Gertrude dies, Hamlet and Laertes fight more violently, and Laertes cuts Hamlet. In a brawl, Hamlet gets a hold of Laertes’ sword and stabs him.", "Throughout their discussion, Hamlet sneaks in a phrase that is riddled with truths of the demise of... Read More. 791 Words 4 Pages. Tragic Flaw of Hamlet Essay Example.", "In numerous instances, Hamlet becomes overly obsessive about certain matters. In the beginning of the story, in his first soliloquy, Hamlet is overwhelmed with questions about the afterlife and thoughts of suicide (1.2.133-140). Certainly the most obvious obsession seen in Hamlet is his obsession for revenge.", "Throughout the play, Shakespeare uses the senses, especially hearing and sight, to reveal the tragic flaws of both of these characters. Gertrude is oblivious to many facts and ideas that are presented to her whether it is her avoidance of the truth behind her new marriage or the reality of Hamlet’s madness.", "Shortly after Laertes leaves for school, Polonius sends Renaldo, a friend of Laertes, to spy on him. Polonius wants to keep a close eye on his... Read More. 579 Words 3 Pages. Hamlets Tragic Flaw Essay. ...In a sense, Hamlet's own character traits and his personality are the tragic flaws in Hamlet.", "He had the perfect opportunity to avenge his father, but decided otherwise as he thinks to himself that killing Claudius while he's praying will allow him to go to heaven. Despite having all the reasons in the world to kill Claudius, Hamlet couldn't see himself take action showing his indecision.", "When Hamlet realizes the sword is poisoned, he turns and stabs Claudius.... ... In Hamlet we see diverse characters who can be seen as having tragic flaws. Polonius, the loyal advisor to the king and the father of Laertes and Ophelia has a tragic flaw. This is his loyalty to the state and more specifically the king.", "Since Claudius is praying, Hamlet can¡¯t bear to kill him because he believes Claudius¡¯s soul will be purified and go to heaven, so Hamlet decides to kill Claudius at a more appropriate moment. The time Claudius is praying is the only time in the... Read More. 776 Words 4 Pages. Hamlets Tragic Flaw Essay Example.", "Hamlet by William Shakespeare focuses on the drive of a young prince, prince Hamlet, who is driven to act out revenge on King Claudius for his role in the death of King Hamlet, Hamlet’s father, and the many who get trapped between the familial battle and power struggle between Uncle and Nephew.", "Ironically, the combination of these two traits, Hamlet's indecision and sudden rash actions, lead to his downfall. There are several points in the book in which we see Hamlet's indecision. One of the major scenes in which this trait of Hamlet's is clearly seen is when he observes Claudius praying.", "We see this from Hamlet at various instances of the play in which he suddenly turns into a \"madman\". It is most clearly portrayed when Hamlet suddenly stabs Polonius during his confrontation of his mother. It could be argued that this course of... Continue Reading.", "This recalls the clich¨¦, ¡°One¡¯s greatest enemy is no other than oneself.¡± Hamlet ¡¯s angst becomes most evident when procrastinating. Procrastination is the inaction that leads to Hamlet ¡¯s downfall and behind the inaction there were three main flaws: being idealistic, being fatalistic, and being over analytical.", "Tragic Flaw Essay. ...and The Flaw By Phanit Asavanamaung 10B Stories are told in many styles, through different medias; all which are to entertain or educate its audience. Christopher Booker, the author of the book 'The Seven Basic Plots', introduces the idea of the seven basics categories of any story told.", "Polonius’s characteristic of loyalty warrants a flaw given that it leads to his tragic death. In using Aristotles interpretation of a tragedy, Polonius’s loyalty is also tragic. The audience worries that they may have the same fate and are also sympathetic of Polonius since loyalty is usually a positive attribute.", "It is better defined when there is a downfall of the main character in the story. In all the stories which are categorized under tragedy, has one thing in common. It is that those characters have a tragic flaw; that influences the character to their downfall. The tragic flaw for each character is different.", "Firstly, one of the defining traits of a tragic hero is that he or she is responsible for their own fate. Hamlet has chosen to believe the Ghost and attempt to prove that Claudius did, in fact, murder King Hamlet. Hamlet has chosen to invite danger and he has chosen to put on an antic disposition. To begin, Hamlet was not totally convinced about what the Ghost had described to him so Hamlet took it upon himself to prove Claudius's guilt." ], [ "Where tradition is healthy and not highly influenced by literary or other outside cultural influences, these variations keep the ballad alive by gradually bringing it into line with the style of life, beliefs, and emotional needs of the immediate folk audience.", "In reception, however, the ballad’s technique and form are often subordinated to its presentation of events—especially ones presented as historical, whether factually accurate or not—and their significance to the audience.", "A poem is fixed in its final form when published, but the printed or taped record of a ballad is representative only of its appearance in one place, in one line of tradition, and at one moment in its protean history.", "The term ballad is also applied to any narrative composition suitable for singing. France, Denmark, Germany, Russia, Greece, and Spain, as well as England and Scotland, possess impressive ballad collections.", "The ballad also plays a critical role in the creation and maintenance of distinct national cultures. In contemporary literature and music, the ballad is primarily defined by its commitment to nostalgia, community histories, and romantic love. Albert B. Friedman The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.", "At least one-third of the 300 extant English and Scottish ballads have counterparts in one or several of these continental balladries, particularly those of Scandinavia. In no two language areas, however, are the formal characteristics of the ballad identical.", "Suspense accumulates with each substitution, until at last the final and revelatory substitution bursts the pattern, achieving a climax and with it a release of powerful tensions. The following stanza is a typical example: Get a Britannica Premium subscription and gain access to exclusive content. Subscribe Now.", "The term came to be associated more exclusively with slow, romantic songs. Today, a ballad is generally considered anything resembling a slow to mid-tempo love song. In the popular music marketplace, the term is synonymous with genres such as soft rock, easy listening, and adult contemporary.", "Share Link. There are typically nine characteristics associated with an epic hero. The following characteristics are those which an epic hero possesses. 1. The epic hero is introduced to the reader (or listener (if the tale is told in a traditional way (through song or verbal story telling)) in the midst of turmoil-- in media res. 2.", "What is Superhero Play? Superhero play is a form of exploratory (pretend) play where children use their creativity and imagination to engage in and imitate action heroes or media characters they admire.", "Princeton's WordNet (2.82 / 17 votes) Rate this definition: genre (noun) a kind of literary or artistic work. writing style, literary genre, genre (noun) a style of expressing yourself in writing. music genre, musical genre, genre, musical style (noun) an expressive style of music. genre (noun)", "Authors in American literature with Byronic qualities: Nathaniel Hawthorne and Edgar Allan Poe were born in Byron's lifetime (1788-1824) and cultivated authorial and fictional personae consistent with the model. Hawthorne 1809-1864. Poe 1809-1849. Literary Development and Gender Variations:", "Words nearby heroics. heroic drama, heroicize, heroicomic, heroic poem, heroic quatrain, heroics, heroic stanza, heroic tenor, heroic verse, heroin, heroin chic. Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012.", "As a literary device, genre refers to a form, class, or type of literary work. The primary genres in literature are poetry, drama / play, essay, short story, and novel. The term genre is used quite often to denote literary sub-classifications or specific types of literature such as comedy, tragedy, epic poetry, thriller, science fiction, romance, etc.", "As a literary device, genre refers to a form, class, or type of literary work. The primary genres in literature are poetry, drama / play, essay, short story, and novel. The term genre is used quite often to denote literary sub-classifications or specific types of literature such as comedy, tragedy, epic poetry, thriller, science fiction, romance, etc.", "As a literary device, genre refers to a form, class, or type of literary work. The primary genres in literature are poetry, drama / play, essay, short story, and novel. The term genre is used quite often to denote literary sub-classifications or specific types of literature such as comedy, tragedy, epic poetry, thriller, science fiction, romance, etc.", "Byron, Lord Gordon: An English poet of the Romantic movement. His works were popular during his lifetime and have remained so. He lived between 1788 and 1824. Byronic hero: A male character who displays a number of qualities, largely negative. A Byronic hero has a dark side and emotional issues.", "Mystery is a fiction genre where the nature of an event, usually a murder or other crime, remains mysterious until the end of the story. Often within a closed circle of suspects, each suspect is usually provided with a credible motive and a reasonable opportunity for committing the crime. The central character is often a detective (such as Sherlock Holmes ), who eventually solves the mystery by logical deduction from facts presented to the reader.", "Both comedy elements may appear together and/or overlap. Comedy hybrids commonly exist with other major genres, such as musical-comedy, horror-comedy, and comedy-thriller. Comedies have also been classified in various subgenres, such as romantic comedy, crime/caper comedy, sports comedy, teen or coming-of-age comedy, social-class comedy, military comedy, fish-out-of-water comedy, and gross-out comedy.", "noun. a light and humorous movie, play, etc., whose central plot is a happy love story. a genre of comedy represented by such works." ], [ "There are some specific aspects of fantasy that make it a genre of its own. We will study these aspects and learn what makes this genre so engrossing. In addition to reading, we will do some writing. It is amazing how easy it is for kids to create the supernatural.", "Universal themes are a must-have in a fantasy story. The most basic of these is good versus evil. There's always a good guy trying to fight for what is right against the powerful force of a bad guy. A great example of good vs. evil is A Wrinkle in Time.", "It is amazing how easy it is for kids to create the supernatural. My goal is to have pairs or small groups of students write an original piece of fantasy with illustrations—basically, to create a fantasy picture story book. This will come of course with coaching and reassurance.", "Sometimes the animals can talk to humans, as in James in the Giant Peach or The Chronicles of Narnia. Then sometimes the animals only talk amongst each other and are incapable of talking with humans, as in Charlotte's Web, Redwall or Rabbit Hill. The need and use for communication is prevalent in both types.", "Some of the stories I am intending to use would be novels such as Harry Potter, Chronicles of Narnia, Rabbit Hill, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, James and the Giant Peach, The Indian in the Cupboard, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, A Wrinkle in Time, The Lord of the Rings and Charlotte's Web.", "However, I do enjoy seeing the excitement brewing within students when they are really into a fantasy novel. There's definitely a different passion for fantasy than there is for any other genre. As a middle school sixth grade teacher I notice that the majority of my students prefer fantasy novels to most other genres.", "Magic. Magic is the most basic element of fantasy, whether it's Harry Potter waving his wand or the Cheshire Cat's ability to disappear. In my opinion, magic is what draws a reader to fantasy. Magic is that in which charms, spells or rituals are used in order to produce a supernatural event.", "It's almost as if the other genres have taken a back seat and are waiting in the shadows for things to calm down. Since I see such resounding interest in fantasy I decided that I should write a curriculum unit focusing solely on that genre.", "Man vs. society is a struggle between a character's thoughts or action and what is expected of him or her in the society in which he or she lives. Pinocchio is a good example of this conflict because he always finds himself going against what society expects of him.", "This will come of course with coaching and reassurance. They have that creative spark in them, we all know that. But very often the spark cannot surface due to all the \"school\" that they are given. Hopefully the magical world of fantasy will intrigue the students enough to be free to write about it.", "We also refer to the word when we are speaking of wishful thinking. When we refer to fantasy in the context of literature we are referring to stories that have certain definable elements that make the story unreal. There are many such elements.", "What Fantasy Isn't. After saying what fantasy is, we should take a minute and look at what it isn't. Fantasy is not any of the following genres: realistic fiction, historical fiction, or science fiction. Let's look at each of these genres briefly.", "Each group will create an original fantasy picture story book that contains illustrations. The students must include several of the motifs of fantasy as well as several of the literary devices. Each group will complete a checklist provided by the teacher of what is to be included.", "If fantasy is what interests the students then perhaps that interest will be enough to keep our students focused for the Reading and English objectives we are required to teach. I wish therefore to create a unit devoted purely to the genre of fantasy. We will look at fantasy in forms such as picture book and novel.", "We will look at fantasy in forms such as picture book and novel. If a student is resistant to fantasy, that might pose a challenge in teaching this unit. However, I believe that the teaching approach in this unit and the stories that will be taught will draw any student into an enjoyable experience with fantasy.", "To review the lesson on elements of fantasy the class will be put into small groups. Each group will be given a fantasy picture book. For this unit I will suggest the following books: Curious George, The Rainbow Fish, The Tub People, Jumanji, The Velveteen Rabbit and Sylvester and the Magic Pebble.", "If a student is resistant to fantasy, that might pose a challenge in teaching this unit. However, I believe that the teaching approach in this unit and the stories that will be taught will draw any student into an enjoyable experience with fantasy. This unit will focus on reading and analyzing the genre of fantasy.", "This unit will focus on reading and analyzing the genre of fantasy. There are some specific aspects of fantasy that make it a genre of its own. We will study these aspects and learn what makes this genre so engrossing. In addition to reading, we will do some writing.", "Point of view is the view from which the story is told. There is first person, which is when the story is told through the eyes of one character who is the narrator. That character can reveal his or her thoughts but cannot go into the mind of any other character. The word \"I\" is frequently used in first person.", "You, of course, may have some favorite stories that were not mentioned in this unit. I'm sure that by the time I teach this unit a year or two, I will be using some new stories. That's the great thing about literature; there are great, great classics out there that need not be overlooked.", "The practical purpose of this unit is the teaching of literary elements. We will incorporate as many literary devices as possible, such as plot, characterization, point of view, conflict, foreshadowing/flashback, tone/mood, and setting. We will look at where these devices appear in various texts.", "They have that creative spark in them, we all know that. But very often the spark cannot surface due to all the \"school\" that they are given. Hopefully the magical world of fantasy will intrigue the students enough to be free to write about it. The practical purpose of this unit is the teaching of literary elements.", "Sometimes a setting is simply a backdrop to the story and is just there. Other times the setting may act as an influence upon the action of the story. The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe is set in two places, Narnia and the professor's house in the English countryside, the latter being the non-fantasy world.", "We will incorporate as many literary devices as possible, such as plot, characterization, point of view, conflict, foreshadowing/flashback, tone/mood, and setting. We will look at where these devices appear in various texts. We will also concentrate on including them in the original fantasy stories we write.", "In other words, a book that was written in 1950 about children in the 1950s does not become historical fiction in 2006. It will remain realistic fiction even though the setting and characters are now in the past. Science Fiction: now here is where a distinction is truly necessary.", "If any of these motifs do not apply to the story, that should be noted. Afterwards a short presentation to the class should be given. The presentation should include a short summary of the book as well as provide information about the specific aspects of the story that relate to fantasy.", "There are recognizable conventions of fantasy, such as toys coming to life, tiny humans, articulate animals, imaginary worlds, magical powers, and time-warp tales. A story needs to possess only one of these features in order to be classified as fantasy. However, some great stories use a combination of fantasy elements.", "Next we will discuss the elements of fantasy. There are seven basic motifs in fantasy: magic, otherworlds, universal themes, heroism, special character types, talking animals, and fantastic objects. Every fantasy story has some blend of the above elements. It's almost like a formula for writing fantasy.", "This is the conclusion of the action and the end of the story. Most stories used in the classroom are fiction stories that have a plot or story line. It's important to illustrate this to the students and make the differentiation between elements that belong to fiction and that those that belong to non-fiction.", "Historical fiction is a story that takes place in the past. In fact the setting of the story plays a major role in the action of the characters and the events that happen. The characters act and dress in the style and manner of real people of that time period.", "Bollywood movies consist of many genres and categories like Drama, Comedy, Suspense/Thriller, Action, Horror, Romance, Biopics, Experimental, documentaries and a lot more. There are many main genres in Bollywood and more of time many genres are combined to make movies. Apart from this, our directors try to invent new genres risking and experimenting their creativity like this year’s invention War Comedy." ], [ "In European literature the gothic space is typically a haunted castle or other architectural structure such as a maze or labyrinth. In science fiction such a space may be a haunted spaceship with intricate passageways, as in Alien (1979) or a hive or colony of insect-like vampires as in Priest (2011).", "T he Trickster was a popular concept in late 20th-century literary criticism. The concept remains popular among students and less specialized audiences for emphasizing familiar transgressive figures who reappear with some similarity across multiple cultures.", "Good and evil are not split among \"good guys and bad guys\"; characters are mixed, in imitation of real life. Action consists of an attempt to discover the truth about the problem, to follow or trace or absorb its consequences, to restore justice (even at cost to oneself), or to regain moral control of the situation.", "Logical, formal, or mathematical sequences / progressions rather than emotional or sensational effects. The Enlightenment in North America / early USA--\"the Founders\" or Founding Fathers. \nDeclaration of Independence. Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804), first secretary of Treasury.", "Romanticism loses credibility by being unrealistic but wins imaginatively by being able to think outside the box, imagine better (or worse, or alternative) possibilities. Realism deals more directly with everyday realities but in the process accepts their limits on imagination or possibility.", "Medieval Romance: Medieval romances are tales of adventure in which knights, kings, or distressed ladies, acting under the impulse of love, religious faith, or the mere desire for adventure, are the chief figures. . . . Structurally, the medieval romance follows the loose pattern of the quest. . . .", "Young Frankenstein similarly depends on a familiarity with the original Frankenstein or at least with the cliches of old-time horror movies. More recent examples: Scary Movie series spoofs I Saw What you Did Last Summer, Blair Witch Project, Scream (itself a satire), etc.", "Usually the problem was simply �a misunderstanding� rather than a tragic error. The concluding action of a comedy is easy to identify: Characters join in marriage, song, dance, or a party, demonstrating a restoration of unity.", "The great decades of Modernism parallel profound world events, particularly the two World Wars (1914-18 & 1939-45) and the Great Depression (1929-1940?). World War 1 is often seen as a starting event of Modernism.", "Structurally, the satirical narrative will end somewhat like the original narrative, but, in terms of tone, the seriousness or pretensions of the original narrative will be deflated. As a single-voiced example, an impersonator depends on his audience�s pre-knowledge of a celebrity�s mannerisms and foibles.", "in growing cities or pitiless natural environmments. Historical era & political economics. 1820-60; \"Era of the Common Man\" (Jacksonian democracy); Manifest Destiny; Abolition of Slavery; early Women's Rights movement.", "Characters are complex mixes of good and bad compared to popular or extreme romance narratives, where characters are more symbolic types, like gallant heroes, dastardly villains, innocent and helpless women, faithful servants. Everyday reality doesn't offer escape and opportunity but conflicts and complications.", "Modern institutional values: meritocracy, self-government, transparency, pluralism. Scientific Revolution (continuing from Renaissance, never stops): modern astronomy, biology, chemistry + technological developments involving steam power, electricity, fossil fuels; improvements in public hygiene, nutrition, medicine.", "Regardless of the social class under study, there are frequently two distinct sets of codes in operation, and as many feminist critics point out, the ideals prescribed for women were often a source of anxiety for nineteenth-century women writers—an anxiety that plays itself out in the novels.", "puts a creative value on disruption, even destruction — for the new to emerge, the old has to be exposed and degraded. especially younger students may relish this idea; can also teach older learners and teachers the potential value of people who don't fit in and won't submit quietly.", "That service often involved rescuing fair ladies (damsels in distress) from impure or villainous rivals. \nFrank Dicksee (1853-1928), Chivalry (1885) Below: A popular American variant on the romance narrative is the Western.", "Occasionally, as in slapstick or farce, comic endings are �circular� with the beginning: the comic characters simply �run away,� supposedly to continue the comic action elsewhere, as in the conclusion of some sketches by the Three Stooges or Laurel and Hardy.", "Washington Irving used the gothic throughout both \" The Legend of Sleep Hollow\", and \"Rip Van Winkle.\". When viewing Irving as a popular writer who was adopted into the world of classical literature, I would guess that Gothic exists in his work simply to enhance the setting.", "Structure: comedy or romantic comedy—social climbing and falling, conclusion in marriage. Subject matter descended from “Comedy of Manners”. Goldsmith, Sheridan’s School for Scandal in 18c, Oscar Wilde’s Importance of Being Earnest. Contemporary example of comedy of manners: Frazier.", "Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1957. In the form in which we possess it, most of [European fiction] has already moved into the category of romance. Romance divides into two main forms: a secular form dealing with chivalry and knight-errantry, and a religious form devoted to legends of saints.", "The haunted forest may be traced back to European fairy tales like Hansel & Gretel or tales of knights crossing unknown territories. Gothic literature in the early United States faced a peculiar problem with settings, however. European gothic tales typically featured a mysterious mansion, castle, or abbey.", "Characters are motivated by desire for fulfillment or a vision of transcendent grace; cf. desire and loss. (Sometimes the hero, as in Hunger Games or a cowboy who has hung up his guns, will initially appear modest and reluctant, but the demands of family or tribe for a savior will spur her or him to action.)", "Another dependable formula . . . Romanticism has little sense of humor �aspiring for more than reality, Romanticism takes itself seriously. Realism has more sense of humor, wit, & irony �Realism deflates Romanticism's inflated sense of importance. Social / Political Appeals of Romanticism & Realism . . .", "cf. romance narrative) belief in children's innocence and wisdom; youth as a golden age; adulthood as corruption and betrayal. nature as beauty and truth, esp. the sense of nature as the sublime (god-like awesomeness mixing ecstatic pleasure mixed with pain, beauty mixed with terror)", "For example, a nostalgic past or dramatic future, a distant star or a voice deep inside, a dream desired, denied, but never forgotten . . . . Modern audiences are conversant with such Romantic themes or images.", "Capitalism = \"creative destruction\": the constant transformation of nature into capital disrupts traditional human relations and reforms them, assumedly to greater efficiency and larger scales of productivity; in Marx's phrase, \"all that is solid melts into air.\".", "hero and other characters endure tests / trials. hero achieves goal, rescues, reunites > transcendence. The Creation-Apocalypse narrative embodies the romance narrative in the following terms (more or less) previous state of perfection: Garden of Eden, Christ among the Apostles, or Apostolic era.", "Characters test each other’s interest, honor, generosity, folly, irony. Misconceptions, false identities, blunders, connections. Purposes of studying A Passage to India as \"novel of manners\". \"Novels of manners\" are often regarded among the \"finest literature,\" but can be difficult to read.", "desire & loss as mechanisms for pushing the romance narrative forward. characterization: simple, moralistic, symbolic: good guy-bad guy; fair lady-dark lady; innocent child and corrupt adult (contrast tragedy's mixed characters) heroic individualism: \"I guess it's up to me!\".", "Middle Ages (4c-14cAD): classical civilizations collapse, reform in Roman Catholic Church, which maintains parts of classical learning; rise of Islam + additional maintenance of classical learning. Renaissance (1400s-1600s): �re-birth� or rediscovery of neglected dimensions of classical learning; printing press.", "The \"dangerous\" Byron was friends with the poet Shelley, who is often pictured as an angelic \"Arial.\". \n. In Last of the Mohicans, the dark, wounded, handsome Huron Magua (left) opposes Uncas (right), the princely \"golden boy\" of the Algonquians. \n.", "Characters are separated from each other (as in a true-love romance), or a need arises to rescue someone (a lost-child story; the protagonist will be a rescuer or \"savior\"); or characters are separated from some object of desire (as with the search for the Holy Grail or Romancing the Stone or a lost lottery ticket).", "may describe a memory or a dream of a far-away beach in the moonlight. \"She or he's a romantic\" implies a contrast with \"s/he's a realist,\" affirming the disassociation of Romanticism from reality or realism. category of comparison. Romanticism.", "This apparent necessity to compare the conventions of two or more groups led some early critics to insist that the novel of manners was not suited to American literature. They proclaimed the United States a homogeneous, classless society where no distinctions between citizens existed.", "American Renaissance as “Romantic period in American literature”. In literary scholarship, the decades before the American Civil War are also identified as “the Romantic period in American literature.”. American Romanticism occurred about a generation after the Romantic movement in European literature.", "Sexual disruption—cuckolding or same-sex action. \"flamboyant gay\" as trickster in recent American culture—flouts rules but usually can't be caught (e.g., Nathan Lane character in The Birdcage) May combine with \"culture hero\" concept—e. g. Prometheus stealing fire from gods and raising humanity from beast-status.", "novella.mhhe.com/sites/0072872187/student_view0/glossary.html. · A variety of comedy concerned with the mores and manners of an artificial and sophisticated segment of society. www.fcsh.unl.pt/deps/linguas-culturas-e-literaturas/eina/docs/glossary.doc. Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing.", "Woody Allen. Charlie Chaplin. Beatnik characters in life and literature: Ginsberg, Kerouac, Neal Cassidy, Burroughs. Classical Greek literature: in New Attic Comedy, the figure of the \"Graeculus\" or \"little Greek,\" a crafty, charming rogue of a slave. Pop-culture examples (mostly from students):", "Such plays were an important aspect of late seventeenth-century English Comedy. ... www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/glossary/glossary_bc.htm. · Form of comic drama that became popular in seventeenth-century France and the English Restoration, emphasizing a cultivated or sophisticated atmosphere and witty dialogue.", "Meanwhile, the normal society immediately surrounding one's self�e.g., this classroom, your workplace, the parking lot, the mall, our government and economy�is reality, the here and now, which cannot be romanticized. (You can't want or desire what you already have.)", "The word �satire� appropriately comes from Greek for �mixed-dish,� as its story-line tends to be extremely episodic and opportunistic, and the genre typically involves elements of other genres including comedy, humor, wit, and fantasy.", "Attributes of romance narrative: plot or story-line: journey, quest, mission, pilgrimage of self-transformation or adventure involving tests or trials that strengthen or refine and elevate the protagonist. separation & reunification as recurrent actions or cycles of trials and tests (e.g., rescues, recoveries, escapes)", "Realism's attention to socio-economic class may reflect the Gilded Age when, as in contemporary America, increasing concentrations of wealth replaced the \"common-man\" politics of the Romantic era. A recent-history parallel to Romanticism > Realism may be the 1960s > 1980s (etc.)", "Below: Science fiction stories resemble tales of western cowboys and medieval knights by using romance narrative and characterization. Fairly all science fiction novels are romances. H.G. Wells, one of the \"fathers of science fiction,\" referred to his science fiction novels as \"scientific romances\".", "participation threatens or overturns hierarchies. Upsides of trickster concept: trans-cultural concept, \"archetype\" that tends to show up in diverse human cultures; therefore a supposed unity in human cultures regardless of direct influence--compare language acquisition as molar growth.", "NY: Norton, 2010. 391) In literary studies, the Enlightenment often appears as the least favorite period of most English and Comparative Literature majors, perhaps because . . . Enlightenment thought disfavors the feelings and passions or spiritual revelation as dependable guides or frameworks for human society.", "Contrast revealed knowledge, tradition, or innate / a priori ideas, which the Enlightenment does not reject but marginalizes. Dirty little secret: Enlightenment thought may appear conservative, but science and capitalism are the two most revolutionary factors or principles in human society.", "Adherence to good manners in these texts is not only a reliable indicator of one's social standing, but is intended to serve as an indicator of good morals as well. The novel of manners often deals with gender issues as well, as the accepted standards for both manners and morals differ markedly between men and women.", "conclusion as transcendence (or escape or deliverance from prior struggle): The fairy tale as a romance narrative concludes with conflicts ended and the couple \"living happily ever after.\". In tales of chivalry, the knight slays the dragon, wins the hand of the fair lady, or sees the Holy Grail.", "desire or will as personal motivation. intensification, excess, and extremes (see Romantic rhetoric) common people idealized as dependable source of true common sense and sentiment. idealized or abstract settings; characters as symbolic types. the gothic as nightmare world of intense emotions and complex psychology.", "Horace Walpole built Strawberry Hill (1750-53) and wrote The Castle of Otranto (1764) in the same mood.--Joseph T. Shipley, ed. Dictionary of World Literary Terms. Boston: The Writer, Inc., 1970. \"The Gothic Novel.\". A form of novel in which magic, mystery, and chivalry are the chief characteristics.", "As social creatures, people are often more inclined to see resemblances where science detects differences. \"Each person shares 99.99% of the genetic material of every other human being. In terms of variation, people from the same race can be more different than people from different races.\".", "settings: extreme, idealized, long ago and far away or deep into the future or a fantasy-world (contrast with realism, which concentrates on here and now) codes of honor, chivalry, gallantry, purity (or these qualities oppositional counterparts: shame, indecency, base motives)", "After 200+ years, the Enlightenment and the American Revolution may not seem very revolutionary, but they start the \"revolution that can't be stopped,\" the mechanisms of modernity by which constant change is built into the system and the present always looks more like the future than the past.", "William Faulkner's fiction of the deep South sometimes sets gothic effects in houses, as in the Poe-like A Rose for Emily, but in texts like \"The Bear\" or \"The Old People\" in Go Down, Moses (1942), the American forest (or \"jungle\") appears as a maze -like mystery to which a young innocent is initiated.", "1820s-60s as period of national greatness and tragedy: the USA grew enormously, expanding across North America via \"Manifest Destiny,\" generating a rising middle class in numerous new cities, falling into Civil War over slavery and reactionary \"Gilded Age\" of rich-and-poor culture.", "stylistic tendencies: short story or sketch is dominant genre; local dialects; legends or folk tales; stories often \"framed\" by an outside narrator who gives over to a dialect narrator. romantic survivals: rural landscapes; folk manners; kinship systems; sentimental characters; nostalgia.", "Many works contrasted the customs of the various groups, examining not only class and economic differences, but also the differences between city and countryside, between an earlier agrarian culture and a contemporary industrial order, and between England and America.", "Modernism may or may not end at mid-20th century, depending on definitions of postmodernism, but certainly the heroic age of Modernism has passed; the current cultural era may be, like Realism following Romanticism, both an extension of and an exhaustion from a revolutionary period.", "overcoming tests or trials. to reach a transcendent goal. (i.e., \"not just a love story,\" though it might be) (see also Romanticism ; genres ; narrative genres; melodrama) even sweaty-guy hero-stories. follow the romance narrative. Structure of romance narrative.", "but in literary studies romance means a broader, more inclusive type of story or narrative that usually features a hero's or heroine's journey or quest through tests and trials (often involving a villain or antagonist) in order to reach a transcendent goal, whether love, salvation or rescue, or justice (usually revenge).", "Rising readership and literacy increase with development of industrial publishing. As with computer literacy today, basic literacy became essential for leisure, social engagement, and power in literature, culture, scholarship, and politics.", "blood as visual spectacle and genealogy / ethnicity spectral or grotesque figures, lurid symbols. creepy or startling sounds, screams in the night, groans from locked rooms. Manifestations of the gothic make a long list, and so do its literary genres: gothic novels or romances, horror, thrillers, mysteries, film noir.", "contemporary portraits of Byron. \n. Qualities associated with the Byronic Hero: dark, handsome appearance; brilliant but cynical and self-destructive ( \"broody babe-magnet\") \"wandering,\" searching behavior. haunted by some secret sin or crime, sometimes hints of forbidden love.", "In Europe and North America, the Realistic period occurs in the late 1800s (after Romanticism in the late 1700s-early 1800s) and prevails through the early 20th century into Modernism. Approximate dates of American Realism: 1865-1910. Like Romanticism, however, Realistic styles and values appear both earlier and later.", "Dynamic, expansive period of American national culture after American Revolution. Rise of \"the common man\"; \"Jacksonian democracy\". Manifest Destiny as American frontier / imperialism over Native American and Mexican lands (US-Mexican War) increasing urbanization; population moving to cities. Abolition of Slavery.", "Jane Austen’s novels: Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813), Emma 1815. Henry James, The American (1877), Daisy Miller (1878), The Europeans (1878), The Bostonians (1886) Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence 1921. F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby 1925.", "Much of the African American tradition continued to be studied at historically black colleges and universities. See Classic, Popular, & Representative literature. ****The American Renaissance's rich mix of literary style and cultural history makes it widely regarded as the greatest era in American literature.*.", "The action consists of characters trying to resolve the conflict or live up to the demands of the false identity, or of other characters trying to reconcile the �new identity� with the �old identity.�. Comedy ends with the problem overcome or the disguise abandoned.", "in Last of the Mohicans (1992) In the 1965 film The Tomb of Ligeia starring Vincent Price, the same actress (Elizabeth Shepherd) plays both Ligeia (left below) and Rowena (right below). \n. In American Romantic literature, the historical author Margaret Fuller (1810-1850), who led a wandering, tragic, romantic life.", "Romanticism as literary, artistic, or personal style. Romantic emotion often has an inner-outer orientation: the inner self and nature way out there (separate from everyday society). One's inmost soul or self is touched by the beauty of nature, or reaches out to that beauty in the country, the mountains, the stars.", "transcends to \"happily ever after\". (or until the next sequel) \n. Visuals below: The romance narrative's most familiar origin is that of the medieval knight on a quest, sometimes for a transcendent vision of the Holy Grail (Christ's communion cup), signifying purity of heart and devotion to service.", "heroic individualism defying social limits, motivated by honor, love, ideals. limiting social relations; survival of fittest; greed, lust, confusion. characterization & setting. heroes & villains, oppressors & underdogs. on sublime frontier or in gothic past. mixed characters with shared guilt or responsibility.", "Literature: Voltaire, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, Dr. Johnson, Benjamin Franklin. Scientific Revolution: Sir Isaac Newton, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Boyle (modern chemistry), Francis Bacon (scientific method), William Harvey (blood circulation), William Gilbert (magnetism and electricity), Robert Boyle & Robert Hooke (vacuum pump) Epistemology or method of thinking : reason + empiricism: empirical = observational; conclusions or judgments are based on real-world observations, concrete evidence perceptible to the senses, subject to reason.", "As a \"mixed dish,\" the satiric narrative may depend for its narrative integrity on the audience�s knowledge of the original story being satirized. Gulliver's Travels (1726) may begin as a satire not only of European societies but of The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1718), published only 8 years earlier.", "Craig White's Literature Courses. Terms / Themes. \nModernism. (literary-artistic-cultural period, app. 1900-1950) se e also Periods. Modernism is not identical to modernity or modernization, though these terms' meanings overlap. Modernism is a recent period of Western or World Civilization; modernity or modernization is a historical process rather than a period.", "popular meaning of \"romance\"; love stories usually follow the. disruption > trials > transcendence pattern. of the romance narrative. \nCraig White's Literature Courses. Terms / Themes. Romance . . . as narrative, plot, or story. of individual on a quest, mission, or pilgrimage.", "In everyday modern English, \"Romantic\" commonly refers to feelings of love, desire, or escape and \" romance \" is used to describe a love story (\"a woman's romance\"). \"Romantic\" may also be applied to an attractively exotic person or situation (\"He's so romantic!\" . . . \"Oh, that's romantic!\")", "Stylistically, Romanticism includes movements or terms as diverse but associated as the gothic, the sublime, Transcendentalism, and the romance narrative, and the significance of feelings and the imagination over (or in addition to) Enlightenment values like reason, empiricism, and logic.", "your fondest dreams will be disappointed, but the system may work better because of that. Life never was perfect, never will be, but it can be managed to minimize suffering and enhance productivity and pleasure. Satire not revolution but reform, with laughter as correction. within limits, system works, get in line.", "Backgrounds: Images associated with the gothic stretch back to Christian visions of hell, devils, and demons, with Lucifer as the original Byronic hero: proud, rebellious, attractive, dangerous to know. As the gothic develops, such imagery becomes secularized but may still evoke the supernatural.", "Passage to India p. 15 \"To escape from the net and be back among manners and gestures that he knew!\". 8 servant-master code. Subject: courtship, social interaction of leisure class, professionals, wannabes; social codes, reading and offering of signs.", "1845 Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself. 1847 Frederick Douglass, The North Star (weekly newspaper, later known as Frederick Douglass's Paper [until 1860]) 1847 William Wells Brown, Narrative of William W. Brown, A Fugitive Slave, Written by Himself.", "In westerns, the cowboy cleans up the town and (maybe with his girl) \"rides off into the sunset.\". Rambo or some other action hero flies off in his helicopter or drives off in his hot car. Also, \"Let's get away from it all.\". Description of romance narrative: (for other narratives, see narrative genres)", "American Renaissance Women Writers. The alternative tradition to the classical American Renaissance that has received the most scholarly attention has been the movement in popular women’s domestic romances that coincided with the classical American Renaissance period: 1850 Susan Warner, The Wide, Wide World.", "Decades to centuries of scientific and technological advance improve quality of life (hygiene, medicine, nutrition) Enlightenment (late 1600s -> 1700s) a.k.a. Age of Reason, Neo-Classical Era. Enlightenment thinkers and authors concentrate on the here and now of the material world.", "The devastation and disillusion of Western Civilization in the Great War accelerated and deepened Modernist thinking. However, harbingers of Modernism are visible in late fiction of Henry James and Joseph Conrad, poetry of Charles Baudelaire and Arthur Rimbaud, or late Impressionist paintings by Manet or Monet.", "Iktomi in Dakota Sioux legend (Zitkala-Sa, American Indian Stories) Muslim folktales: Nasreddin. Vodun or Voodoo: Baron Samedi. Nanabush or Nanabozho of Ojibwe American Indians (Gerry Nanapush is a character in Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine) (Nanapush) Literary examples: Puck in Shakespeare, Midsummer Night's Dream.", "But macho action-adventure movies like Rocky, Rambo, Taken, and The Transporter are also romances, often involving a quest for vengeance for the death of a loved one, or the rescue of a loved one. A love-element may be present but is often de-emphasized for the sake of the larger narrative quest and its context.", "In Gone with the Wind (1936; filmed 1939) by Margaret Mitchell, the heroine Scarlett O'Hara is torn between the Byronic Rhett Butler (left) and nice-boy Ashley Wilkes. \n. \"fair lady-dark lady\".", "American authors first appear on world stage as equals or near-equals to European writers. Many authors experiment in style and develop themes important to American identity and expression, adapting European styles and standards to American subjects.", "terms & themes. \n. \nCraig White's Literature Courses. Terms / Themes. American Renaissance. a.k.a. the Romantic Period in American Literature. Historically or culturally, the \"American Renaissance\" is the literary and cultural period from about 1820 to the 1860s—or, the generation before the American Civil War (1861-65), when the USA grew nearly to its present size and began to deal with some of the unsolved issues remaining from the American Revolution.", "terms & themes. \n. �Narrative genre�. \" Genre \" is a type, kind, or class of literature or art�for instance a comedy, documentary, hip-hop tune, an epic poem. Such a list is endless . . . . �Narrative genre� refers to the kind of narrative, story, or plot that various works of literature tell or enact.", "self-consciousness and irony concerning literary and social conventions > admitted artifice in representation. Primitivism: (\"Belief, thought, or behaviour of a primitive or instinctive nature; the advocating or idealization of that which is simple, unsophisticated, or primitive\"--OED); a.k.a. atavism.", "Freemarket capitalism� Adam Smith�s Wealth of Nations (�bible of capitalism�) published 1776. Invention in 1781 by James Watt of steam engine powered by coal, beginning dependence on fossil fuels as energy source and environmental threat. Satire and irony as entertaining correction to human error or social excess.", "Women's Rights; rise of first generation of urban women writers. Apocalyptic and Utopian Movements. Occult or mystical movements (Spiritualism, Mesmerism, Swedenborgiansim) Religion: rise of evangelical mass religion (2nd Great Awakening) Religion: rise among elites of Unitarianism & Transcendentalism.", "examples: Poe, Anne Rice, some Stephen King (Americans, but locate gothic in older parts of country) + European predecessors (Walpole, Radcliffe, Lewis) Wilderness gothic —Irving's \"Sleepy Hollow\" & \"Rip Van Winkle,\" Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans; also To Kill a Mockingbird, Blair Witch Project.", "Depth: Religious warfare, witch-crazes and witch holocaust. Effect on our present: establishes religious institutions, especially as national denominations; inaugurates continuing Protestant Reformation, in which new churches constantly branch off from established ones. (e.g. Church of England > Methodism > Assemblies of God > Pentecostals. Church of England > Puritans > Baptists, Mormons, others.", "European folk tales may feature tricksters in the form of crows, ravens, foxes (usually clever animals) Native American folklore: Coyote + rabbit. Greek mythology: Dionysus. Other folk examples: Anansi of West African Ashanti people > \"Aunt Nancy\". Monkey or Monkey King of Chinese mythology.", "Especially in Poe but also in Bronte's Jane Eyre and other gothic fiction, the haunted space appears as a correspondence or projection of a haunted mind. This psychological reading of the gothic would account for the style's persistence across various periods, media, and cultures.", "Episodes in the narrative may involve trials, tests, or ordeals in which desire or vision or protagonist is tested. Action may take the form of a personal transformation or a journey across class lines, as in Cinderella, Pretty Woman, or An Officer and a Gentleman, or Dirty Dancing.", "For instance, in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre (1847) the Creole woman Bertha from the Caribbean is characterized in terms of gothic darkness and uncontrolled passion and depravity, in contrast to the pale, English, and restrained Jane.", "The gothic is a genre or style of literature that appears throughout Western literary history—from visions of hell to the novels of Stephen King—though it often goes by names like \"horror,\" \"terror,\" \"thriller,\" the grotesque or macabre.", "fall, separation (Adam & Eve exiled from Eden, cursed to labor; Christ crucified, resurrected, ascended; disciples left to own leadership) disasters build on each other > state of sin, believers beset by struggle, opposition. rescue by hero = savior. restoration of previous state (tree of life restored in heaven)", "The novel of manners is dominated by women—as authors, as subjects, and often as intended audience —and for this reason has occasionally been dismissed as trivial. William Forsyth (1871), for example, tempers his praise of Jane Austen's novels by criticizing the constant \"husband-hunting\" by Austen's female characters.", "On another scale of measure, Romantic fiction tends to operate in a comparatively small world with a limited number of characters; reality is infinite in scale and ranges from the microscopic to the cosmic in entity and effect: \"I am the master of my fate\" vs. \"the Butterfly Effect.\")", "tragic romance: the hero or couple desires a goal so high or daring as to be forbidden > tragic loss! yet the vision survives, renewing the romance cycle of desire and loss. Taken as \"romance narrative\": hopefully happy family separated by evil intruder;", "prose: Hemingway, Faulkner, Fitzgerald, Katherine Anne Porter, Dashiell Hammett, late Henry James, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Zora Neale Hurston, Djuna Barnes, Patricia Highsmith, Jean Toomer. Modernist prose fiction marked by symbolism, narrative disruption, internalization of meaning, stream-of-consciousness.", "Terms / Themes. Realism may be understood as both a style of literature in general and a period of American literature specifically. Realism as a literary style may be best understood in comparison or contrast with Romanticism, or vice versa. For extended comparisons, scroll down . . . . Like Romanticism, Realism is both a recurring style in literature and the name for a particular period of American literature in the late 1800s-early 1900s when writers intentionally developed this style in reaction against Romanticism.", "standards are set: if you don't meet standards, you'll be laughed at. Jefferson Memorial. Washington DC (1943) Historical logic (cause-and-effect) of the Enlightenment: Classical Era (6cBC-4cAD): classical learning, beginnings of modern science, philosophy, literature, architecture, politics.", "Matthiessen limited the American Renaissance to the work of five central white male authors in a six-year period, 1850-1855, though he also paid brief attention to Emily Dickinson’s work. Following are the time-frame and the major authors and works of Matthiessen’s American Renaissance. 1850 Nathaniel Hawthorne, Scarlet Letter.", "Scholarship since the 1970s extends the American Renaissance to include women, African American, and Native American authors with a related emphasis on cultural and historical issues that are compatible with Romantic ideals of equality, progress, individualism, idealism, etc. Literary and Cultural Studies of the American Renaissance.", "Early European-American settlers sometimes regarded the New World as \"the Devil's Territories\" (Cotton Mather) and the Native Americans as either serving the devil, or devils themselves. And then there's the guilt of repressed crime or sin that the gothic explores.", "Terms / Themes. The Enlightenment. or. Age of Reason. (a.k.a. \"Neo-Classical Era\") incl. the Scientific Revolution. (late 1600s -> 1700s) (see also Neo-Classical / Greek Revival Architecture) William Blake, The Ancient of Days 1794.", "Episodes in the narrative may involve trials, tests, or ordeals in which the desire or vision or protagonist is tested. Such action may take the form of a personal transformation or a journey across class lines, as in Cinderella, Pretty Woman, or An Officer and a Gentleman.", "Roman Jakobson's Structuralist study of Metaphor & Metonymy from Fundamentals of Language (1956) remains influential in formal studies of Realistic literature. According to Jakobson, Romantic-poetic style emphasizes metaphor as its most characteristic figure of speech, while Realistic-prosaic style emphasizes metonym.", "Comedy. This story-line often begins with a problem or a mistake (as in mistaken identity), but the problem is less significant than tragedy. The problem may involve a recognizable social situation, but unlike tragedy, the problem does not intimately threaten or shake the audience, the state, or the larger world.", "The source for such literary criticism is . . . Northrop Frye, Anatomy of Criticism (1957), acc. to which there are four basic story lines or patterns (which can overlap, alternate, or combine): These distinct narratives often work in combination�for instance, romantic comedy, or a tragic romance.", "haunted houses / castles / woods mazes, labyrinths closed doors & secret passages / rooms. light and dark interplay with shades of gray or blood-red colors ( color code ) fair & dark ladies twinning, doubling, & doppelgangers. repressed fears & desires; memory of past crime or sin death & decay bad-boy Byronic heroes.", "4. Esp. in reference to art, film, and literature: close resemblance to what is real; fidelity [faithfulness, accuracy] of representation [ mimesis ], rendering the precise details of the real thing or scene. Also: an instance or example of this. [compare verisimilitude] Realism as style . . .", "Characters are separated from each other (e. g., a true-love romance), or a need arises to rescue someone (a lost-child story; the protagonist will be a rescuer or \"savior\"); or characters are separated from some object of desire (as with the search for the Holy Grail or Romancing the Stone or a lottery ticket).", "Changes in English society in the nineteenth century that eroded the boundaries between these various groups provided the background for the emergence of the novel of manners. Industrialization, urbanization, and revolutions in transportation and communication were accompanied by profound changes in the social hierarchy.", "Though demonic elements of the gothic are easily observed, more positive spiritual elements often escape attention. The gothic's darkness depends on a corresponding light; the fair lady must be offset by a dark lady. Following the release of the 1973 film The Exorcist, church attendance enjoyed a temporary bump.", "Good guys wear white hats instead of shining armor and bad guys wear black hats instead of appearing as the \"dark knight\" or \"black knight.\". Again characters are starkly divided into good and bad, and love-romance involving rescues of women are common.", "1859 Frances E. W. Harper, \"Two Offers\" (first short story by an African American woman) 1859 Harriet Wilson, Our Nig (first novel by an African American woman) 1861 Harriet Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. Plus many other \"slave narratives\" and abolitionist writings, speeches, poems, & songs.", "Modernism begins in the late 1800s or early 1900s--a convenient starting point is just before World War 1 (1914-18). Modernism continues till the mid-1900s (end of World War 2 in 1945) when it may be succeeded by Post-Modernism. Or Modernism continues even now, if Post-Modernism or postmodernism is just more Modernism.", "Characteristics of Modernism (esp. in literature) destabilization and fragmentation of reality > surprising and sometimes inconsistent metaphors for interior states. Realistic details > symbolic, suggestive, allegorical within mythic narratives or frames.", "situation, relationships apparently normal > outside force disrupts > hero begins quest to resolve or restore > tests / trials > achievement of goal / transcendence. In popular use today, \"romance\" means love or a love story . . .", "The novels of Jane Austen and Edith Wharton are widely considered novels of manners. www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/glossary/glossary_no.htm. · A novel that describes in detail the customs, behaviors, habits, and expectations of a certain social group at a specific time and place.", "The novel of manners describes in detail the customs, behaviors, habits, and expectations of a certain social group at a specific time and place [ Realism]. Usually these conventions shape the behavior of the main characters, and sometimes even stifle or repress them.", "Verisimilitude is a literary term describing the surface quality of realistic literature: -\"the appearance of being true or real; likeness or resemblance to truth, reality, or fact; probability.\". Realistic style may be marked by the prominence of particular tropes or figures of speech.", "Fascination with darkness requires an idea of light. \"The Wilderness Gothic\". ( variations on the gothic) American literature may feature gothic buildings like Faulkner’s or Morrison's ruined plantation mansions or Steven King's Overlook Hotel in The Shining (1977), but . . .", "en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comedy_of_manners. · A play about the manners and conventions of an aristocratic, highly sophisticated society. The characters are usually types rather than individualized personalities, and plot is less important than atmosphere.", "In terms of literature or style, the American Renaissance is the \"Romantic Period in American Literature.\". The period's rich mix of literary style and cultural history makes it widely regarded as the greatest era in American literature.*. Major authors: Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Frederick Douglass, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Henry David Thoreau, Herman Melville, Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Jacobs, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and others.", "Or an episode of one narrative genre may appear in another narrative genre, e.g. the comic gravedigger�s scene in the tragedy of Hamlet, or the guards or watchmen in Antigone or Agamemnon. Tragedy. The story begins with a problem that is significant to society, its leaders, or its representatives.", "Byron, Lord Gordon: An English poet of the Romantic movement. His works were popular during his lifetime and have remained so. He lived between 1788 and 1824. Byronic hero: A male character who displays a number of qualities, largely negative. A Byronic hero has a dark side and emotional issues." ], [ "Example sentences from the Web for heroics. The tale was quickly slammed as Zionist propaganda by Hamas, and not all Israeli officials were convinced of his heroics, either. When the Son of Hamas Spied for Israel | Nina Strochlic | August 5, 2014 | DAILY BEAST.", "These unexpected heroics can make for great watching—especially for the impartial amateur. Why Americans Should Love the World Cup | Sean Wilsey | June 12, 2014 | DAILY BEAST. For his heroics, one of the soldiers, Billy Lynn, has achieved a national celebrity on the magnitude of Jessica Lynch.", "pièce de résistance noun. |. [pyes d uh r ey-zee- stahns; English pee- es d uh ri-zee- stahns ] SEE DEFINITION. Others Are Reading. The Most Surprisingly Serendipitous Words Of The Day. 600 New Words And Definitions: The Latest Updates To Dictionary.com. “Have” vs. “Has”: When To Use Each One.", "He himself has stood within the ruined Colosseum and re-echoed Byron's heroics. Flowers of Freethought | George W. Foote. There must be no heroics at parting; she would leave in the early morning and must reserve all her strength. The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest | Margaret Vandercook. SEE MORE EXAMPLES.", "Newton Forster | Captain Frederick Marryat. I have not borrowed much from Ibn Khallikan's heroics, but this is good. A Boswell of Baghdad | E. V. Lucas. Having a romantic temperament and a taste for heroics, I had wished to fight and eat hard tack for my country. Duffels | Edward Eggleston.", "narrative song. William Starke Rosecrans Professor Emeritus of English Literature, Claremont Graduate School, Claremont, California. Author of The Ballad Revival; editor of Ywain and Gawain. Ballad, short narrative folk song, whose distinctive style crystallized in Europe in the late Middle Ages and persists to the present day in communities where literacy, urban contacts, and mass media have little affected the habit of folk singing.", "This is a very popular type of comedy. Banter: Banter is a form of comedy that includes sitcoms, exchange of witty remarks, and participation in harmless teasing. Blendword: Blendword comedy is nothing but the creation of funny words by blending two or three words. Blue Humor/Off-Color Humor: There is a thin line between blue-humor and vulgarity.", "The Complete List. of Film Sub-Genres. Action/Adventure. Sub-Genres. Action Suspense-Thrillers. Animal Action Films. Biker. Blockbuster. Chase Films or Thrillers.", "The oldest definition of dramatic genre is Aristotle's Poetics , written circa 335 BC in Greece. The forms of tragedy and comedy that he described over 2000 years ago still exist today. Tragedy in its oldest sense deals with human beings taking on superhuman forces, such as gods or fate.", "Why was 'Macbeth' a tragedy. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2009-06-19 17:09:23. The play ' Macbeth ' was a tragedy, because of the loss and destruction of lives. Specifically, it dealt with the large-scale destruction and loss that resulted from the rise to power, rule, and downfall of Macbeth.", "Byron, Lord Gordon: An English poet of the Romantic movement. His works were popular during his lifetime and have remained so. He lived between 1788 and 1824. Byronic hero: A male character who displays a number of qualities, largely negative. A Byronic hero has a dark side and emotional issues.", "In Hamlet, by William Shakespeare, Hamlet learns the truth behind his father's death - that he was actually murdered by his brother. Despite swearing to avenge his father, Hamlet is hesitant to take action showing that indecisiveness is his tragic flaw. However, Hamlet's outbursts of aggression at certain instances of the play shows that Hamlet's other tragic flaw is his tendency to take rash actions - the polar opposite of indecisiveness.", "What are the fiction genres? What are the fiction genres. ? Adventure - stories where there is an element of danger and risk. This category often overlaps the others, so that you have a fantasy novel with lots of adventure, or an adventure story with a mystery. Drama - the original term 'drama' meant stage drama, and was divided into comedy and tragedy - now we use the term to refer to any sort of fiction that ... well, that doesn't fit into any of the other categories on this page!", "Literature portal. v. t. e. A play is a work of drama, usually consisting mostly of dialogue between characters and intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading. The writer of a play is a playwright.", "What is a Comedy? A comedy, in contrast to a tragedy, is a genre of drama in literature that is characterized by its happy and vivacious ending. Besides making the audience happy, a comedy rather importantly intends to evoke humour and amusement in the audience by means of extensive laughter.", "War films are often paired with other genres, such as action, adventure, drama, romance, comedy (black), suspense , and even historical epics and westerns , and they often take a denunciatory approach toward warfare. They may include POW tales, stories of military operations, and training.", "Dramedy. Dramedy film is a genre that has a dramatic tone yet important elements of comedy. In Dramedy film, the amount of drama and comedy are almost equally balanced. This balance provides comedic relief for the audience, while still addressing serious issues. Examples: Little Miss Sunshine, The Royal Tenenbaums, Lost in Translation.", "As a literary device, genre refers to a form, class, or type of literary work. The primary genres in literature are poetry, drama / play, essay, short story, and novel. The term genre is used quite often to denote literary sub-classifications or specific types of literature such as comedy, tragedy, epic poetry, thriller, science fiction, romance, etc.", "As a literary device, genre refers to a form, class, or type of literary work. The primary genres in literature are poetry, drama / play, essay, short story, and novel. The term genre is used quite often to denote literary sub-classifications or specific types of literature such as comedy, tragedy, epic poetry, thriller, science fiction, romance, etc.", "As a literary device, genre refers to a form, class, or type of literary work. The primary genres in literature are poetry, drama / play, essay, short story, and novel. The term genre is used quite often to denote literary sub-classifications or specific types of literature such as comedy, tragedy, epic poetry, thriller, science fiction, romance, etc." ], [ "Burlesque is theatrical entertainment of broad and parodic humor, which usually involves comic skits. It is said to have originated from the Italian Commedia dell'arte. Black Humor/Dark Comedy: Black humor or dark comedy often refers to the juxtaposition of morbid and farcical elements to create a disturbing effect.", "Noted comedian Charlie Chaplin who acted in the silent movies, used a lot of slapstick comedy. Wisecrack: A witty remark about a particular person or thing that is thrown in at a perfect timing, at the spur of the moment, is known as a wisecrack.", "Melodrama: Melodramatic comedy is an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization. Nonsensism: Nonsensism includes any kind of funny nonsense, absurdity without realistic logic.", "Recovery: Recovery is a combination of blunder and wit, which means that the comedian or the character usually creates humor by making an error, and then saving himself with a fast and witty comeback. Repartee: Witty comebacks, clever replies and droll retorts are all comic repartees.", "Commedia dell'arte: Commedia dell'arte is an Italian style comedy of the 16th to 18th centuries improvised from standardized situations and stock characters. Commedia dell’arte includes themes like adultery, jealousy, old age, and love.", "There is one person who personifies this genre in humor and although I am not a great fan, he is quite popular for his blunder-comedy - Rowan Atkinson as Mr. Bean. Burlesque: This is a form of satire, since Burlesque comedy involves ridiculing any basic style of speech or even writing.", "It can include sexual innuendo and word play, or a fast-paced plot whose speed usually increases, culminating in an ending that often involves an elaborate chase scene. Farce is also characterized by physical humor and the use of deliberate absurdity or nonsense.", "High Comedy: High comedy refers to a sophisticated comedy, often satirizing genteel society. Irony: Irony is a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs and hence is a popular type of humor. Irony is portrayed through words or actions to express something completely different from the literal meaning.", "This is just like funny things said unintentionally owing to slip-of-the-tongue. The name Freudian slip is coined after the father of psychology, Sigmund Freud. Farce/Travesty: A comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations is termed as farce or travesty. A farce is a comedy style, which aims to entertain the audience by means of unlikely, improbable and extravagant situations, disguise and mistaken identity, verbal humor of varying degrees of sophistication.", "Sitcom: Situational comedy, commonly known as ‘sitcom’ is a popular type of comedy. A humorous drama based on situations that might arise in day-to-day life. There exist a large number of popular TV sitcoms, which are synonymous with this type of comedy. Slapstick Comedy: Slapstick humor is a boisterous form of comedy with chases, collisions and practical jokes where people just do silly things such as tripping, falling over or embarrassing themselves just to make people laugh.", "Seriocomedy: A comedy with serious elements or overtones is known as seriocomedy. Stand-up Comedy: Another type of comedy is stand-up comedy, which involves a comedian standing up in front of a crowd and amusing them with jokes and funny stories. There are several noted stand-up comedians, for example Jerry Seinfeld.", "Caricature: Caricature involves exaggerated portrayal of a person’s mental, physical, or personality traits in wisecrack form. Caricatures can be insulting, complimentary, political or can be drawn solely for entertainment too.", "Gallows Humor: Gallows humor is a type of humor which arises from traumatic or life-threatening situations such as wartime events, mass murder, hostilities or in other situations where death is impending and unavoidable. This genre is similar to black comedy but, the only difference is that the comedy is created by the victim.", "This genre is similar to black comedy but, the only difference is that the comedy is created by the victim. High Comedy: High comedy refers to a sophisticated comedy, often satirizing genteel society. Irony: Irony is a trope that involves incongruity between what is expected and what occurs and hence is a popular type of humor.", "The Catch Tale: A catch tale is basically a funny story that messes up the reader or listener by implying an awful ending and then stopping with an abrupt declaration. Conundrum: A question asked for amusement, typically one with a pun in its answer; a riddle.", "Irony is portrayed through words or actions to express something completely different from the literal meaning. Melodrama: Melodramatic comedy is an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization. Nonsensism: Nonsensism includes any kind of funny nonsense, absurdity without realistic logic.", "Switching: This type of comedy involves changing the main parts of a story, such as the punch line to create humor. Satire: Satire is a branch of comedy, which makes use of witty language to convey insults or scorn. In satire, human or individual vices, follies, abuses, or shortcomings are held up to reprimand by means of ridicule, burlesque, derision, irony, or other methods.", "Parody: Parody is defined as a work created to mock, comment on, or poke fun at an original work, its subject, or author, by means of humorous or satiric imitation. Parody is nothing but a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, in a humorous way. Practical Comedy: A practical joke or prank is a stunt or trick to purposely make someone feel foolish or victimized, usually for humor.", "Blue humor is based on subjects like body parts or sex. Blunder: This is a genre of humor, which involves a character or a comedian making foolish mistakes, which seem humorous to others.", "noun. a light and humorous movie, play, etc., whose central plot is a happy love story. a genre of comedy represented by such works." ], [ "See also: List of Romantic-era composers. The music of the Romantic era, from roughly the first decade of the 19th century to the early 20th century, was characterized by increased attention to an extended melodic line, as well as expressive and emotional elements, paralleling romanticism in other art forms.", "The prefix neo- is used to describe a 19th-, 20th-, or 21st-century composition written in the style of an earlier era, such as Classical or Romantic. Stravinsky's Pulcinella, for example, is a neoclassical composition because it is stylistically similar to works of the Baroque era.", "There was also a rise, especially toward the end of the era, of nationalism in music (echoing, in some cases, political sentiments of the time), as composers such as Edvard Grieg, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, and Antonín Dvořák echoed traditional music of their homelands in their compositions.", "Johann Sebastian Bach was particularly noted for his complex improvisations. During the Classical era, the composer-performer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was noted for his ability to improvise melodies in different styles. During the Classical era, some virtuoso soloists would improvise the cadenza sections of a concerto.", "In a more general sense classical music refers to Western musical traditions considered to be apart from or a refinement of western folk music traditions and encompasses the broad span of time from before the 6th century AD to the present day, which includes the Classical period and various other periods.", "Whereas most popular styles are usually written in song form, classical music is noted for its development of highly sophisticated instrumental musical forms, like the concerto, symphony and sonata. Classical music is also noted for its use of sophisticated vocal/instrumental forms, such as opera.", "Ancient Greek instruments such as the aulos (a reed instrument) and the lyre (a stringed instrument similar to a small harp) eventually led to several modern-day instruments of a classical orchestra. The antecedent to the early period was the era of ancient music before the fall of the Roman Empire (476 AD).", "Galant music era (1720s–1770s) Classical era (1750–1820) Romantic era (c.1800–1910) Late 19th-century to 20th- and 21st-centuries (1890–present) which includes: Modernist era (1890–1975) that overlaps from the late-19th century. Impressionism (1890–1925) that also overlaps from the late-19th century.", "Baroque instruments included some instruments from the earlier periods (e.g., the hurdy-gurdy and recorder) and a number of new instruments (e.g., the oboe, bassoon, cello, contrabass and fortepiano). Some instruments from previous eras fell into disuse, such as the shawm, cittern, rackett, and the wooden cornet.", "Roots. Main article: Ancient music. Burgh (2006), suggests that the roots of Western classical music ultimately lie in ancient Egyptian art music via cheironomy and the ancient Egyptian orchestra, which dates to 2695 BC.", "Instrumentation and vocal practices. See also: Woodwind section, Brass section, String section, Percussion section, and Keyboard section. The instruments currently used in most classical music were largely invented before the mid-19th century (often much earlier) and systematized in the 18th and 19th centuries.", "Music became more complex in comparison with the simple songs of all previous periods. The beginnings of the sonata form took shape in the canzona, as did a more formalized notion of theme and variations. The tonalities of major and minor as means for managing dissonance and chromaticism in music took full shape.", "In 1996/97, a research study was conducted on a population of preschool through college students in the Cherry Creek School District in Denver, Colorado, US. The study showed that students who actively listen to classical music before studying had higher academic scores.", "String quartet performing for the Mozart Year 2006 in Vienna. The term \"classical music\" did not appear until the early 19th century, in an attempt to distinctly canonize the period from Johann Sebastian Bach to Ludwig van Beethoven as a golden age.", "The central norms of this tradition became codified between 1650 and 1900, which is known as the common-practice period . The term \"classical music\" did not appear until the early 19th century, in an attempt to distinctly canonize the period from Johann Sebastian Bach to Ludwig van Beethoven as a golden age.", "Post-modern/contemporary era. Main articles: Postmodern music and Contemporary classical music. See also: High modernism, List of 20th-century classical composers, and List of 21st-century classical composers. Postmodern music is a period of music that began as early as 1930 according to some authorities.", "During the Classical era, the stringed instruments used in orchestra and chamber music such as string quartets were standardized as the four instruments which form the string section of the orchestra: the violin, viola, cello, and double bass.", "The major time divisions of classical music up to 1900 are the Early music period, which includes Medieval (500–1400) and Renaissance (1400–1600) eras, and the Common practice period, which includes the Baroque (1600–1750), Classical (1750–1820), and Romantic (1810–1910) eras.", "The art song (or Lied) came to maturity in this era, as did the epic scales of grand opera, ultimately transcended by Richard Wagner 's Ring cycle. In the 19th century, musical institutions emerged from the control of wealthy patrons, as composers and musicians could construct lives independent of the nobility.", "Post-modern/contemporary. Main articles: Postmodern music and Contemporary classical music. See also: High modernism, List of 20th-century classical composers, and List of 21st-century classical composers. Postmodern music is a period of music that began as early as 1930 according to some authorities.", "Given the wide range of styles in European classical music, from Medieval plainchant sung by monks to Classical and Romantic symphonies for orchestra from the 1700s and 1800s to avant-garde atonal compositions from the 1900s, it is difficult to list characteristics that can be attributed to all works of that type.", "Main article: Ancient music. Burgh (2006), suggests that the roots of Western classical music ultimately lie in ancient Egyptian art music via cheironomy and the ancient Egyptian orchestra, which dates to 2695 BC.", "Main article: Classical period (music) Though the term \"classical music\" includes all Western art music from the Medieval era to the 2000s, the Classical Era was the period of Western art music from the 1750s to the early 1820s—the era of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn, and Ludwig van Beethoven .", "Some of the diverse movements of the postmodern/contemporary era include the neoromantic, neomedieval, minimalist, and post minimalist. Contemporary classical music at the beginning of the 21st century was often considered to include all post-1945 musical forms.", "See also: List of Baroque composers. Baroque instruments including hurdy-gurdy, harpsichord, bass viol, lute, violin, and baroque guitar. Baroque music is characterized by the use of complex tonal counterpoint and the use of a basso continuo, a continuous bass line.", "Language. Watch. Edit. This article is about Western art music to the present. For Western art music from 1750 to 1820, see Classical period (music). For other \"classical\" and art music traditions, see List of classical and art music traditions. For the magazine, see Classical Music (magazine). Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical ( religious) and secular music.", "They consist of the instruments found in an orchestra or in a concert band, together with several other solo instruments (such as the piano, harpsichord, and organ ). The symphony orchestra includes members of the string, woodwind, brass, and percussion families of instruments.", "Numerous examples show influence in the opposite direction, including popular songs based on classical music, the use to which Pachelbel's Canon has been put since the 1970s, and the musical crossover phenomenon, where classical musicians have achieved success in the popular music arena.", "In April 1996, the orchestra's press secretary wrote that \"compensating for the expected leaves of absence\" of maternity leave would be a problem. In 1997, the Vienna Philharmonic was \"facing protests during a [US] tour\" by the National Organization for Women and the International Alliance for Women in Music.", "During the Classical era, the stringed instruments used in orchestra and chamber music such as string quartets were standardized as the four instruments which form the string section of the orchestra: the violin, viola, cello, and double bass. Baroque-era stringed instruments such as fretted, bowed viols were phased out.", "The dates are generalizations, since the periods and eras overlap and the categories are somewhat arbitrary, to the point that some authorities reverse terminologies and refer to a common practice \"era\" comprising baroque, classical, and romantic \"periods\".", "Johannes Ockeghem, Kyrie \"Au travail suis\" excerpt. A number of European classical musical instruments have roots in Eastern instruments that were adopted from the medieval Islamic world. For example, the Arabic rebab is the ancestor of all European bowed string instruments, including the lira, rebec and violin.", "In contrast to most popular styles that adopted the song ( strophic) form or a derivation of this form, classical music has been noted for its development of highly sophisticated forms of instrumental music such as the symphony, concerto, fugue, sonata, and mixed vocal and instrumental styles such as opera, cantata, and mass.", "See also: List of Classical-era composers. Though the term \"classical music\" includes all Western art music from the Medieval era to the 2000s, the Classical Era was the period of Western art music from the 1750s to the early 1820s—the era of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn, and Ludwig van Beethoven .", "Another is the creation and development of complex pieces of solo instrumental works (e.g., the fugue ). The first symphonies were produced during the Classical period; beginning in the mid 18th century, the symphony ensemble and the compositions became prominent features of Classical-period music.", "The key Baroque instruments for strings included the violin, viol, viola, viola d'amore, cello, contrabass, lute, theorbo (which often played the basso continuo parts), mandolin, Baroque guitar, harp and hurdy-gurdy. Woodwinds included the Baroque flute, Baroque oboe, recorder and the bassoon.", "Promoters marketed CDs claimed to induce the effect. Florida passed a law requiring toddlers in state-run schools to listen to classical music every day, and in 1998 the governor of Georgia budgeted $105,000 per year to provide every child born in Georgia with a tape or CD of classical music.", "The common practice period is typically defined as the era between the formation and the dissolution of common-practice tonality. The term usually spans roughly two-and-a-half centuries, encompassing the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods.", "Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) portrayed by Thomas Hardy (1791) Though the term \"classical music\" includes all Western art music from the Medieval era to the 2000s, the Classical Era was the period of Western art music from the 1750s to the early 1820s—the era of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn, and Ludwig van Beethoven .", "The key characteristic of European classical music that distinguishes it from popular music, folk music, and other classical music traditions such as Indian classical music, is that the repertoire tends to be written down in musical notation, creating a musical part or score.", "The earliest reference to \"classical music\" recorded by the Oxford English Dictionary is from about 1829. European art music is largely distinguished from many other non-European classical and some popular musical forms by its system of staff notation, in use since about the 11th century.", "Main article: Baroque music. See also: List of Baroque composers. Baroque instruments including hurdy-gurdy, harpsichord, bass viol, lute, violin, and baroque guitar. Baroque music is characterized by the use of complex tonal counterpoint and the use of a basso continuo, a continuous bass line.", "Princeton's WordNet (2.82 / 17 votes) Rate this definition: genre (noun) a kind of literary or artistic work. writing style, literary genre, genre (noun) a style of expressing yourself in writing. music genre, musical genre, genre, musical style (noun) an expressive style of music. genre (noun)" ], [ "By isolating the various elements in a film and categorizing them in genres, it is possible to easily evaluate a film within its genre and allow for meaningful comparisons and some judgments on greatness. Films were not really subjected to genre analysis by film historians until the 1970s.", "Dramas are serious, plot-driven presentations, portraying realistic characters, settings, life situations, and stories involving intense character development and interaction. Usually, they are not focused on special-effects, comedy, or action, Dramatic films are probably the largest film genre, with many subsets.", "Best Pictures - Genre Biases | Summary of Top Films by Genre | Top 100 Films by Genre | AFI's Top 10 Film Genres. Definition of Film Genres. Film Genres: Film genres are various forms or identifiable types, categories, classifications or groups of films. (Genre comes from the French word meaning \"kind,\" \"category,\" or \"type\").", "They are often combined with science fiction when the menace or monster is related to a corruption of technology, or when Earth is threatened by aliens. The fantasy and supernatural film genres are not always synonymous with the horror genre.", "Genres provide a convenient way for scriptwriters and film-makers to produce, cast and structure their narratives within a manageable, well-defined framework (to speak a common 'language'). Genres also offer the studios an easily 'marketable' product, and give audiences satisfying, expected and predictable choices.", "Westerns are the major defining genre of the American film industry - a eulogy to the early days of the expansive American frontier. They are one of the oldest, most enduring genres with very recognizable plots, elements, and characters (six-guns, horses, dusty towns and trails, cowboys, Indians, etc.).", "Variations have included Italian 'spaghetti' westerns, epic westerns, comic westerns, westerns with outlaws or marshals as the main characters, revenge westerns, and revisionist westerns. In the lists of recommended genre films, those that have been selected as. the 100 Greatest Films are marked with a . Genre Categories:", "Musical/dance films are cinematic forms that emphasize full-scale scores or song and dance routines in a significant way (usually with a musical or dance performance integrated as part of the film narrative), or they are films that are centered on combinations of music, dance, song or choreography.", "4. The use of. FILMING TECHNIQUES AND FORMATS: camera angles (use of low and high angles) and shooting style (hand-held or stationary, POV, or 'found footage') lighting (high-key, or low/dark lighting) the style of editing (length of edits, use of jump cuts) color schemes.", "History of the Genre Development: By the end of the silent era, many of the main genres were established: the melodrama, the western, the horror film, comedies, and action-adventure films (from swashbucklers to war movies).", "2. The use of. CHARACTERS (or stock characterizations): Comedy: the nerd, the jock, or token minority, buddies. Crime: the detective or private eye, gangsters, criminals, inmates, fugitives. Horror: zombies, ghosts or serial killers. Sci-Fi: aliens or monsters/killers, superheroes.", "Romance or Comedy: upbeat. Horror: foreboding, eerie. Drama: depressing, dramatic. Sci-Fi: other-worldly. Main Film Genres. Main Film Genres: Listed below are some of the most common and identifiable film genre categories, with descriptions of each type or category.", "resonant with other films in the genre category. Action: the chase sequence or extended fight scene, gun violence, race against time. Comedy: witty dialogue, gross-out humor and slapstick, rites of passage, fish-out-of-water, mistaken identity, cross-dressing. Crime: who-dun-its, capers, robberies, rival gangs.", "Genre Types. (represented by icons) Genre Descriptions. Select an icon or film genre category below, read about the development and history of the genre, and view chronological lists of selected, representative greatest films for each one (with links to detailed descriptions of individual films).", "Many films currently do not fit into one genre classification. Many films are considered hybrids - they straddle several film genres. There are many examples of present-day filmmakers reflecting familiar elements of traditional or classical genres, while putting a unique twist on them.", "The criminals or gangsters are often counteracted by a detective-protagonist with a who-dun-it plot. Hard-boiled detective films reached their peak during the 40s and 50s (classic film noir ), although have continued to the present day.", "They can include traditional swashbucklers or pirate films, serialized films, and historical spectacles (similar to the epics film genre), searches or expeditions for lost continents, \"jungle\" and \"desert\" epics, treasure hunts, disaster films, or searches for the unknown.", "Certain directors (and actors) are known for certain types of films, for example, Woody Allen and comedy, the Arthur Freed unit with musicals, Alfred Hitchcock for suspense and thrillers, John Ford and John Wayne with westerns, or Errol Flynn for classic swashbuckler adventure films.", "A major sub-genre is the disaster film. See also Greatest Disaster and Crowd Film Scenes and Greatest Classic Chase Scenes in Films. Adventure films are usually exciting stories, with new experiences or exotic locales, very similar to or often paired with the action film genre.", "Dramatic biographical films (or \"biopics\") are a major sub-genre, as are 'adult' films (with mature subject content). Epics include costume dramas, historical dramas, war films, medieval romps, or 'period pictures' that often cover a large expanse of time set against a vast, panoramic backdrop.", "There are many sub-genres of horror: slasher, splatter, psychological, survival, teen terror, 'found footage,' serial killers, paranormal/occult, zombies, Satanic, monsters, Dracula, Frankenstein, etc. See this site's Scariest Film Moments and Scenes collection - illustrated.", "Genres refers to recurring, repeating and similar, familiar or instantly-recognizable patterns, styles, themes, syntax, templates, paradigms, motifs, rules or generic conventions that include some of the following: Components of Film Genres. 1.", "Therefore, crime and gangster films are often categorized as film noir or detective-mystery films, and sometimes as courtroom/crime legal thrillers - because of underlying similarities between these cinematic forms. This category also includes various 'serial killer' films.", "with various stereotypes, props, or icons. Horror: Dark and isolated foreboding places and unexplained things (forests or woods, graveyards, spooky castles, abandoned buildings or structures, locked doors to remote rooms, blood and gore, killing instruments)", "Melodramas: the self-sacrificial maternal figure, terminal illness, broken relationships. Musicals: singing and dancing, 'putting on a show'. Romance: stages of 'falling in love' and the subsequent break-up and reconciliation, forbidden love, true love, fairy tales.", "The Complete List. of Film Sub-Genres. Action/Adventure. Sub-Genres. Action Suspense-Thrillers. Animal Action Films. Biker. Blockbuster. Chase Films or Thrillers." ], [ "These films differ from Historical and “based in truth” films because they specifically chronicle the life of a person or a group of people. Biography films attempt to show a comprehensive and accurate picture of the specific subject, thus they tend to be serious and intense. Examples: Ray, Monster, Blow.", "DRAMA Sub-genres. Biography. A Biography drama incorporates dramatic elements into a biographical film. These films differ from Historical and “based in truth” films because they specifically chronicle the life of a person or a group of people.", "Often, these dramatic themes are taken from intense, real life issues. Whether heroes or heroines are facing a conflict from the outside or a conflict within themselves, Drama film aims to tell an honest story of human struggles.", "Biography films attempt to show a comprehensive and accurate picture of the specific subject, thus they tend to be serious and intense. Courtroom drama film uses the justice system as a main component of the plot. The story usually unfolds inside a courtroom with the prosecutor, judge, jury, and the defense.", "Historical. Historical is a sub-genre of Drama film that examines a specific time in history or group of people. Many Historical films aim to portray true events and people. However, most Historical films are only loosely based on these events and people.", "Many Political Dramas are based in fact but focus on exploring conspiracy theories. Examples: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Wag The Dog, The Manchurian Candidate. Romance. Romantic Drama film is a genre that explores the complex side of love.", "Drama Film Examples: The Shawshank Redemption – A former banker convicted of murdering his wife develops a lifelong friendship with a fellow prisoner, and ultimately tries to defy the odds by keeping hope alive inside prison walls.", "Courtroom drama film uses the justice system as a main component of the plot. The story usually unfolds inside a courtroom with the prosecutor, judge, jury, and the defense. Tension plays a large part in courtroom dramas as the verdict can often mean life or death. Examples: A Few Good Men, To Kill a Mockingbird, 12 Angry Men.", "The plot and characters often are more unrealistic than those found in the traditional drama film. Melodramas usually cater towards a female audience and tell a story that centers on a great crisis and a heroic protagonist. Examples: The Bridges of Madison County, Steel Magnolias, Sophie’s Choice.", "By Noelle Buffam March 14, 2011 Genre. No Comments. Drama film is a genre that relies on the emotional and relational development of realistic characters. While Drama film relies heavily on this kind of development, dramatic themes play a large role in the plot as well. Often, these dramatic themes are taken from intense, real life issues.", "Examples: Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Romeo and Juliet. Political. Political drama film contains themes, characters, and a plot specifically about politics and the political scene. The main protagonist is often at odds with the harsh reality of corruption in politics.", "The plot usually centers on an obstacle that is preventing love between two people. The obstacles in Romantic Drama film can range from a family's disapproval, to forbidden love, to one's own psychological restraints.", "The obstacles in Romantic Drama film can range from a family's disapproval, to forbidden love, to one's own psychological restraints. Many Romantic Dramas end with the lovers separating because of the enormity of the obstacle, the realization of incompatibility, or simply… fate.", "Political. Political drama film contains themes, characters, and a plot specifically about politics and the political scene. The main protagonist is often at odds with the harsh reality of corruption in politics. Many Political Dramas are based in fact but focus on exploring conspiracy theories.", "Period Piece. Period Piece is a sub-genre of Drama film that focuses on a specific time era. The era in which the film is set adds not only to the plot, but to the characters and costumes as well. A Period Piece films are often based on a novel. These films tend to have a longer run time than traditional Dramas.", "Historical is a sub-genre of Drama film that examines a specific time in history or group of people. Many Historical films aim to portray true events and people. However, most Historical films are only loosely based on these events and people. These films tend to focus on the more glorified societies and people in history such as the Romans, specific Kings and Queens, or important political figures.", "Tragedy. Tragedy Drama is a genre wherein the downfall of the character is caused by a flaw within the character. While Tragedy Dramas sometime put the character in extraordinary circumstances, this genre is really about the self-destructive behavior of the character.", "These films tend to focus on the more glorified societies and people in history such as the Romans, specific Kings and Queens, or important political figures. Examples: 300, Frost/Nixon, Hotel Rwanda. Melodrama. Melodrama film is a sub-genre that appeals to the heightened emotions of the audience.", "By Noelle Buffam March 14, 2011 Genre. No Comments. Drama film is a genre that relies on the emotional and relational development of realistic characters. While Drama film relies heavily on this kind of development, dramatic themes play a large role in the plot as well.", "Many Romantic Dramas end with the lovers separating because of the enormity of the obstacle, the realization of incompatibility, or simply… fate. Examples: Romantic Drama film include Titanic, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Dr. Zhivago.", "What is a Comedy? A comedy, in contrast to a tragedy, is a genre of drama in literature that is characterized by its happy and vivacious ending. Besides making the audience happy, a comedy rather importantly intends to evoke humour and amusement in the audience by means of extensive laughter." ] ]
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[ "Types of Hiatal Hernias. There are two main types of hiatal hernias: Sliding Hiatal Hernia This is when part of your stomach intermittently slides up into your chest through the opening in your diaphragm for your esophagus. The vast majority of hiatal hernias are sliding, also known as type 1. Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia This is when part of your stomach pushes through the opening in your diaphragm next to your esophagus, so that both your esophagus and part of your stomach are squeezed together.", "Overuse of over-the-counter painkillers (such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen ), heavy alcohol use, psychological stress, and smoking exacerbate and may promote the development of ulcers, especially in someone with H. pylori . Other studies show that stomach ulcers are more likely to develop in older people.", "Severity ranges from nonblanchable skin erythema to full-thickness skin loss with extensive soft-tissue necrosis. Diagnosis is clinical. Prognosis is excellent for early-stage ulcers; neglected and late-stage ulcers pose risk of serious infection and are difficult to heal.", "Your overall level of fitness will also improve greatly. Underlying conditions. If you have recurrent mouth ulcers, they may be caused by an underlying medical condition, such as those outlined below. Vitamin B12 deficiency: vitamin B12 helps to make red blood cells and keeps your body's nervous system healthy.", "Abrasions or burns to the cornea caused by injury to the eye. Scratches, scrapes and cuts can become infected by bacteria and lead to corneal ulcers. These injuries can happen from fingernail scratches, paper cuts, makeup brushes and tree branches.", "Physical Exam. A physical exam may help a doctor diagnose a peptic ulcer. During a physical exam, a doctor most often. checks for bloating in your abdomen. listens to sounds within your abdomen using a stethoscope. taps on your abdomen checking for tenderness or pain.", "Stacy Wiegman, PharmD. Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). This type of medication can cause ulcers, severe stomach bleeding or holes in the stomach or intestines. These problems may develop at any time and can be fatal. They're more common in people who:", "A \"crop\" of trauma-induced ulcers on the labial mucosa. Most mouth ulcers that are not associated with recurrent aphthous stomatitis are caused by local trauma. The mucous membrane lining of the mouth is thinner than the skin, and easily damaged by mechanical, thermal (heat/cold), chemical, or electrical means, or by irradiation.", "Loading... derrickM. over a year ago. Both a gastric ulcer and a duodenal ulcer can occur in children but are not as often. Most commonly, ulcers are caused by H. pylori bacterium that is contracted in childhood but rarely shows any symptoms until adulthood.", "This results in an open sore—called an ulcer—that can be as small as 1⁄4 inch (0.64 cm) to as large as 2 inches (5.1 cm) in diameter. If the ulcer is left untreated, stomach acid continuously erodes the stomach lining and can damage underlying blood vessels." ]
[ [ "Complications of Hiatal Hernia. In the majority of cases, a hiatal hernia will not lead to other health problems. However, in some instances, it can lead to GERD. Although a hiatal hernia can cause GERD, not all people with a hiatal hernia develop GERD — and most people with GERD don’t have a hiatal hernia.", "Copy Link. Medically Reviewed. A hiatal hernia, or hiatus hernia, happens when the upper part of your stomach pushes up into your chest through an opening in your diaphragm, the muscle that separates your abdomen from your chest. This happens where your stomach and esophagus join, an area known as the hiatus.", "Treatment and Medication Options for Hiatal Hernias. Treating a hiatal hernia can involve lifestyle changes, medication, or surgery. Your doctor will consider a number of factors when deciding on the best course of treatment, including your general health, how large your hernia is, and the severity of your symptoms.", "Prevention of a Hiatal Hernia. It is difficult to prevent a hiatal hernia, but there are steps you can take to reduce your risk. These include maintaining a healthy weight and not smoking. If you have a hiatal hernia that leads to GERD, the following lifestyle changes can help prevent episodes of GERD: Losing weight.", "As the population in the United States ages and the obesity epidemic continues to grow, hiatal hernias are becoming more common. As many as 50 percent of adults over 50 have a hiatal hernia, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine.", "To diagnose a hiatal hernia, your doctor will first ask you about your symptoms and perform a physical exam. If you’re experiencing frequent heartburn or chest or abdominal pain, your doctor will probably order tests to look for the cause of your symptoms. These tests may include:", "This kind of hiatal hernia is relatively rare and is divided into types 2, 3, and 4. It’s generally more severe than a sliding hiatal hernia and may require an operation by a thoracic surgeon to repair, according to Harvard Health.", "IFFGD is a nonprofit organization dedicated to education and research for all gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. Get essential facts on GI issues like living with a hiatal hernia and heartburn, and read personal stories from people who are dealing with the same health problems.", "PPIs include Prevacid (lansoprazole), Prilosec (omeprazole), and Nexium (esomeprazole). Emergency surgery is needed for a hiatal hernia if your stomach is being squeezed so tightly that its blood supply is cut off.", "Esophageal Manometry This test measures muscle contractions in your esophagus when you swallow to assess its strength and muscle coordination. PH Test A pH test measures the acid levels in your esophagus and can help determine whether your symptoms are related to acid reflux.", "Duration of a Hiatal Hernia. The duration of symptoms of a hiatal hernia vary greatly depending on the individual. In some cases, a hiatal hernia will slowly get worse over time and eventually need treatment. In severe cases, symptoms will not go away until a doctor performs surgery.", "Antacids These drugs neutralize stomach acid; over-the-counter antacids include brands like Mylanta, Rolaids, and Tums. H2-Receptor Blockers These drugs reduce acid production and include Pepcid (famotidine), Tagamet (cimedtidine), Axid (nizatidine ), and Zantac (ranitidine).", "To surgically repair a hiatal hernia, your doctor will pull the entire stomach back down into your abdomen and make the opening in your diaphragm smaller. If needed, your surgeon may also repair your esophageal sphincter — the muscle that normally prevents your stomach contents from flowing back into your esophagus.", "But in other cases, the narrow opening in your diaphragm can squeeze the part of the stomach that it surrounds, causing retention of stomach acid and other contents. These contents can back up into your esophagus, causing heartburn and other symptoms. Self-care measures and medication to treat your symptoms may be enough to deal with a hiatal hernia if your symptoms are relatively mild.", "Age-related changes to your diaphragm. Injury from trauma or surgery. Being born with a large hiatus (opening in the diaphragm) A weakened diaphragm usually isn’t enough to cause a hiatal hernia — you also need increased pressure in your abdomen to push the stomach up through the diaphragm.", "Causes and Risk Factors of a Hiatal Hernia. Hiatal hernias can happen because of weakening in the muscle tissue of your diaphragm, which allows your stomach to push up through the opening for your esophagus. The specific causes of a weakened diaphragm aren’t always clear, but the following factors may play a role:", "Frequent belching (burping) Chest or abdominal pain. Difficulty swallowing. Shortness of breath. Vomiting blood or passing black stools (signs of gastrointestinal bleeding) A hiatal hernia can also lead to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a chronic disease characterized by frequent, severe heartburn.", "This is where the end of your esophagus normally goes through an opening in your diaphragm, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Sometimes a hiatal hernia doesn’t cause any problems at all and doesn’t require any treatment.", "Signs and Symptoms of a Hiatal Hernia. Many hiatal hernias, especially smaller ones, cause no symptoms and require no treatment. But if your hiatal hernia is causing the backflow of acid and other stomach contents in your esophagus, you may experience the following symptoms: Heartburn.", "Overview. Open pop-up dialog box. Close. Ulcers. Ulcers. A peptic ulcer is a sore on the lining of your stomach, small intestine or esophagus. A peptic ulcer in the stomach is called a gastric ulcer. A duodenal ulcer is a peptic ulcer that develops in the first part of the small intestine (duodenum)." ], [ "Continued. While excessive stomach acid secretion certainly plays a role in the development of ulcers, a relatively recent theory holds that bacterial infection is the primary cause of peptic ulcers.", "Another contributing factor may be that with advancing age the pylorus (the valve between the stomach and duodoneum) relaxes and allows excess bile (a compound produced in the liver to aid in digestion) to seep up into the stomach and erode the stomach lining. Continued.", "There is no clear evidence to suggest that the stress of modern life or a steady diet of fast food causes ulcers in the stomach and small intestine, but they are nonetheless common in our society: About one out of every 10 Americans will suffer from the burning, gnawing abdominal pain of a peptic (or gastric) ulcer at some point in life. Peptic ulcers are holes or breaks in the protective lining of the duodenum (the upper part of the small intestine) or the stomach -- areas that come into contact with stomach acids and enzymes.", "Until the mid-1980s, the conventional wisdom was that ulcers form as a result of stress, a genetic predisposition to excessive stomach acid secretion, and poor lifestyle habits (including overindulging in rich and fatty foods, alcohol, caffeine, and tobacco ).", "Indeed, research conducted since the mid-1980s has shown that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori ( H. pylori) is present in more than 90% of duodenal ulcers and about 80% of stomach ulcers. However, more recent figures indicate those percentages are declining. Other factors also seem to contribute to ulcer formation.", "Fortunately, peptic ulcers are relatively easy to treat; in many cases they are cured with antibiotics, antacids, and other drugs that reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach. There are also a variety of self-help and alternative treatments that can aid in relieving pain.", "Also, for no known reason, people with type A blood are more likely to develop cancerous stomach ulcers. Duodenal ulcers tend to appear in people with type O blood, possibly because they do not produce the substance on the surface of blood cells that may protect the lining of the duodenum.", "Duodenal ulcers are more common than stomach ulcers. Comparatively rare are esophageal ulcers, which form in the esophagus -- or swallowing tube -- and are often a result of exposure to medications, like certain antibiotics or anti-inflammatories, or alcohol abuse.", "The most common stomach ulcer causes include: Infection in the digestive system caused by the bacteria H. pylori. H. pylori is believed to be the cause of most peptic ulcers . Some clinical studies show that H. pylori is found in more than 60 percent of older patients with gastric and duodenal ulcers.", "Stacy Wiegman, PharmD. Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). This type of medication can cause ulcers, severe stomach bleeding or holes in the stomach or intestines. These problems may develop at any time and can be fatal. They're more common in people who:", "It is not uncommon for people to have a peptic ulcer and no symptoms at all. However, one of the most common symptoms of peptic ulcers is indigestion-like pain. The pain may occur anywhere from the belly button to the breastbone. It can be brief or may last for hours. It is more severe when the stomach is empty or right after eating (depending on where it is located); sometimes it is worse during sleep.", "Bleeding occurs in as many as 15% of cases. Common causes include the bacteria Helicobacter pylori and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Other, less common causes include tobacco smoking, stress due to serious illness, Behcet disease, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, Crohn disease, and liver cirrhosis.", "Peptic ulcers happen when the acids that help you digest food damage the walls of the stomach or duodenum. The most common cause is infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori. Another cause is the long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) such as aspirin and ibuprofen.", "Peptic ulcers happen when the acids that help you digest food damage the walls of the stomach or duodenum. The most common cause is infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori. Another cause is the long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) such as aspirin and ibuprofen.", "Peptic ulcers happen when the acids that help you digest food damage the walls of the stomach or duodenum. The most common cause is infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori. Another cause is the long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) such as aspirin and ibuprofen.", "Loading... derrickM. over a year ago. Both a gastric ulcer and a duodenal ulcer can occur in children but are not as often. Most commonly, ulcers are caused by H. pylori bacterium that is contracted in childhood but rarely shows any symptoms until adulthood.", "Previously called decubitus or bed sore, a pressure ulcer is the result of damage caused by pressure over time causing an ischemia of underlying structures. Bony prominences are the most common sites and causes. There are many risk factors that contribute to the development of pressure ulcers.", "Approximately 4 to 5 million people in the United States have peptic ulcers. The types of peptic ulcers are gastric and duodenal, both of which are chronic diseases. The ulcer represents the development of a circumscribed defect in the gastric or duodenal mucosa that is exposed to acid and pepsin secretion.", "Skin ulcers are sores or wounds that are kept open causing inflammation of the upper layer of the skin. Skin ulcer develops due to many cases and medical conditions and environmental factors. Very often, the affected person will have an open sore that looks very much like a crater. Mild to moderate types of skin ulcers will heal within few days or weeks.", "Overview. Open pop-up dialog box. Close. Ulcers. Ulcers. A peptic ulcer is a sore on the lining of your stomach, small intestine or esophagus. A peptic ulcer in the stomach is called a gastric ulcer. A duodenal ulcer is a peptic ulcer that develops in the first part of the small intestine (duodenum)." ], [ "Serial staging and photography of wounds is essential for monitoring ulcer progression or healing. Many healing scales are available. The Pressure Ulcer Scale for Healing (PUSH), designed as a companion to the NPUAP staging scale, has been adopted by many institutions.", "No slough or necrotic tissue is present in the base. Stage 2 also includes intact or partially ruptured blisters secondary to pressure. (NOTE: Non–pressure-related causes of erosion, ulceration, or blistering, such as skin tears, tape burns, maceration, and excoriation, are excluded from stage 2.)", "Nonhealing ulcers may be due to inadequate treatment but should raise suspicion of a complication. Tenderness, erythema of surrounding skin, exudate, or foul odor suggests an underlying infection. Fever and leukocytosis should raise suspicion of cellulitis, bacteremia, or underlying osteomyelitis.", "In stage 1 pressure injuries subject to increased friction, transparent films are sufficient. For injuries with minimal exudate, transparent films or hydrogels, which are cross-linked polymer dressings that come in sheets or gels, are used to protect the wound from infection and create a moist environment.", "Alginates can be placed for up to 7 days but must be changed earlier if they become saturated. Foam dressings can be used in wounds with various levels of exudate and provide a moist environment for wound healing. Foam dressings must be changed every 3 to 4 days. Waterproof versions protect the skin from incontinence.", "Unstageable pressure ulcers are characterized by full-thickness skin and tissue loss in which the extent of tissue damage cannot be determined because it is obscured by debris, slough, or eschar. If the slough or eschar is removed, a stage 3 or stage 4 pressure injury will be revealed.", "Nutritional assessment. Diagnosis of pressure injury is based on clinical evaluation. A pressure injury is typically identified by its characteristic appearance and by its location over a bony prominence. The sacrum is the most common location, followed by the heels.", "However, ulceration will occur if the course is not arrested and reversed. Stage 2 pressure ulcers are characterized by partial-thickness skin, with loss of epidermis (erosion or blister) with or without true ulceration (defect beyond the level of the epidermis); subcutaneous tissue is not exposed.", "Sometimes, skin grafts or myocutaneous flaps are needed to facilitate healing. Between 1993 and 2006, the number of hospitalized patients with pressure ulcers increased by > 75%, a rate over 5 times the increase of hospital admissions overall. The rate increased most in patients who developed pressure ulcers during hospitalization.", "Stage 3 Pressure Ulcer (Foot) Stage 3 Pressure Ulcer (Base of Spine) Stage 4 Pressure Ulcer (Knee) C-Reactive Protein (CRP) The Norton Scale for Predicting Pressure Ulcer Risk*. Options for Support Surfaces. Options for Pressure Ulcer Dressings. Pressure ulcers are areas of necrosis and ulceration where soft tissues are compressed between bony prominences and external hard surfaces.", "This most commonly occurs over the sacrum, ischial tuberosities, trochanters, malleoli, and heels, but pressure ulcers can develop anywhere. Friction: Friction (rubbing against clothing or bedding) can help trigger skin ulceration by causing local erosion and breaks in the epidermis and superficial dermis.", "Biosurgery: Medical maggot therapy is useful for selectively removing dead necrotic tissue; maggots (fly larvae) eat only dead tissue. This method is most helpful in patients who have exposed bone, tendons, and joints in the wound where sharp debridement is contraindicated.", "Impaired sensation. Several scales (see table The Norton Scale for Predicting Pressure Ulcer Risk and the Braden Scale) have been developed to predict risk. Although use of these scales is considered standard care, they have not been shown to result in fewer pressure ulcers than skilled clinical assessment alone.", "Stage 3 Pressure Ulcer (Foot) This photo of a stage 3 pressure ulcer shows full thickness skin loss but no exposure of muscle or bone. Roberto A. Penne-Casanova/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. Stage 3 Pressure Ulcer (Base of Spine) This photo of a stage 3 pressure ulcer shows subcutaneous tissue but no muscle or bone.", "In general, static surfaces increase surface support area and decrease pressure and shearing forces. Static surfaces have traditionally been used for pressure injury prevention or stage 1 pressure injuries. Dynamic surfaces include alternating-air mattresses, low-air-loss mattresses, and air-fluidized mattresses.", "They are caused by unrelieved mechanical pressure in combination with friction, shearing forces, and moisture. Risk factors include age > 65, impaired circulation and tissue perfusion, immobilization, undernutrition, decreased sensation, and incontinence.", "Topic Resources. 3D Models (0) Audios (0) Calculators (0) Images (5) Lab Test (1) Tables (3) Videos (0) Pressure ulcers are areas of necrosis and ulceration where soft tissues are compressed between bony prominences and external hard surfaces.", "Prognosis of Pressure Ulcers. Prognosis for early-stage pressure injuries is excellent with timely, appropriate treatment, but healing typically requires weeks. After 6 months of treatment, > 70% of stage 2 pressure ulcers, 50% of stage 3 ulcers, and 30% of stage 4 ulcers resolve.", "Between 1993 and 2006, the number of hospitalized patients with pressure ulcers increased by > 75%, a rate over 5 times the increase of hospital admissions overall. The rate increased most in patients who developed pressure ulcers during hospitalization.", "That is, pressure injuries do not always manifest as stage 1 and then progress to higher stages. Sometimes, the first sign is a deep, necrotic stage 3 or 4 ulcer. In a rapidly developing pressure ulcer, subcutaneous tissue can become necrotic before the epidermis erodes.", "Ulcers caused by arterial and venous insufficiency or diabetic neuropathy may mimic pressure ulcers, particularly on the lower extremities, and can also be worsened by the same forces that cause or worsen pressure ulcers. Depth and extent of pressure ulcers can be difficult to determine.", "Other local complications of nonhealing pressure ulcers include sinus tracts, which can be superficial or connect the ulcer to deep adjacent structures (eg, sinus tracts from a sacral ulcer to the bowel), cellulitis, and tissue calcification.", "DR BARRY SLAVEN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. Stage 4 Pressure Ulcer (Knee) This photo of a stage 4 pressure ulcer shows visible deep structures, such as tendon and joint. Photo from Gordian Medical, Inc. dba American Medical Technologies; used with permission.", "This photo of a stage 3 pressure ulcer shows full thickness skin loss but no exposure of muscle or bone. Roberto A. Penne-Casanova/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. Stage 3 Pressure Ulcer (Base of Spine) This photo of a stage 3 pressure ulcer shows subcutaneous tissue but no muscle or bone.", "In this context, the term deep-tissue pressure injury should not be used to describe underlying vascular, traumatic, neuropathic, or dermatologic conditions. Medical device-related pressure injury results from the use of devices designed and applied for therapeutic purposes (eg, casts, splints).", "Several staging systems exist. The most widely used system is from the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP), which classifies pressure injuries into four stages (1 to 4) according to the extent of soft-tissue damage. However, the numerical staging does not imply linear progression of pressure injuries.", "This patient has a stage 2 pressure ulcer on the upper right buttock (arrow). There is loss of epidermis and an erythematous base. Subcutaneous tissue is not exposed. Note surrounding areas of stage 1 pressure ulcer (for an example, see arrowhead) with nonblanching erythema over intact epidermis.", "High bacteria counts within the wound can hinder tissue healing. If wound healing is delayed despite proper treatment, underlying osteomyelitis (present in up to 32% of patients) or rarely squamous cell carcinoma within the ulcer (Marjolin ulcer) should be considered.", "Moisture: Moisture (eg, perspiration, incontinence) leads to tissue breakdown and maceration, which can initiate or worsen pressure ulcers. Because muscle is more susceptible to ischemia with compression than skin, muscle ischemia and necrosis may underlie pressure injuries resulting from prolonged compression.", "Pathophysiology of Pressure Ulcers. The main factors contributing to pressure injuries are. Pressure: When soft tissues are compressed for prolonged periods between bony prominences and external surfaces, microvascular occlusion with tissue ischemia and hypoxia occurs.", "Similarly, the scale does not imply that healing progresses from stage 4 through stage 1. The updated NPUAP staging system also includes definitions for unstageable, deep-tissue, medical device-related, and mucosal membrane pressure injuries ( 1 ).", "These specialized mattresses are indicated for patients with stage 1 pressure injuries who develop hyperemia on static surfaces and for patients with stage 3 or 4 pressure ulcers. Air-fluidized (high-air-loss) mattresses contain silicone-coated beads that liquefy when air is pumped through the bed.", "A nutritional assessment is recommended in patients with pressure injury, particularly those with stage 3 or 4 pressure ulcers. Recommended tests include hematocrit, transferrin, prealbumin, albumin, and total and CD4+ lymphocyte counts. Undernutrition requires further evaluation and treatment.", "Skin ulcers are sores or wounds that are kept open causing inflammation of the upper layer of the skin. Skin ulcer develops due to many cases and medical conditions and environmental factors. Very often, the affected person will have an open sore that looks very much like a crater. Mild to moderate types of skin ulcers will heal within few days or weeks." ], [ "the under surface of the tongue. It is rare to get a mouth ulcer on the roof of your mouth. A mouth ulcer can cause pain and discomfort, particularly when eating, drinking or brushing your teeth. Most mouth ulcers only last 10 to 14 days, although they may last for several weeks in more severe cases.", "The only complication mouth ulcers can cause is a bacterial infection. However, this is very rare. In some cases, an infected ulcer can cause the bacteria to spread to other areas of your mouth, such as your teeth. If your ulcer becomes infected, you might need treatment with antibiotics.", "Page last reviewed: 13/07/2011. Mouth ulcers are painful, clearly defined, round or oval sores that form in the mouth. They are sometimes also known as aphthous ulcers. Types of mouth ulcer. There are three main types of mouth ulcer: Minor ulcers are the most common type, accounting for 80% of all cases.", "Less common causes. There are also a number of other, less common causes of mouth ulcers. Some of these are listed below: Herpes simplex infection: a highly contagious virus, also known as the 'cold sore virus', which can cause cold sores on the mouth and the genitals.", "The number of ulcers can range from five to 100. These tiny ulcers often fuse together to form larger, irregular shaped sores, which are very painful. Around 5-10% of mouth ulcers are herpetiform. Herpetiform ulcers are not related to the herpes virus.", "Recurring ulcers. If you have recurrent mouth ulcers (ulcers that keep coming back), your GP may ask you a series of questions to help determine whether your mouth ulcers have an underlying cause. For example, they may ask you about: the frequency of your ulcers (how often they occur) how long your ulcers last for.", "Mouth ulcers are easily identifiable by their appearance. A mouth ulcer will be: round or oval in shape. white, yellow or grey in colour. inflamed around the edge. Most mouth ulcers usually occur on: the inside of the lips. the inside of the cheeks. the floor of the mouth.", "For example, if it is made up of large red and white patches that often bleed. This is because a severe, long-lasting mouth ulcer can be a sign of mouth cancer. For example, about 80% of people with mouth cancer have a long-lasting mouth ulcer that does not heal.", "Studies have shown that mouth ulcers are more common in women. Mouth ulcers are more common in young adults. Mouth ulcers cannot be passed from person to person. For example, you cannot get an ulcer from kissing someone or from sharing drinking glasses or cutlery. Recurrent mouth ulcers.", "A lack of vitamin B12 can cause tiredness, shortness of breath and mouth ulcers. Iron deficiency: if your diet is lacking in iron, your red blood cells will not be able to carry as much oxygen. This can make you feel tired, lethargic (lacking energy) and dizzy. Sometimes, an iron deficiency can also cause mouth ulcers.", "avoid eating hard foods, such as toast, and stick to soft foods that are easier to chew. avoid eating foods that have been known to cause ulcers in the past, until the ulcer has completely healed. reduce your stress levels by doing an activity that you find relaxing, such as yoga, meditation or exercise.", "Causes of mouth ulcers. In most cases, mouth ulcers are not caused by an infection. This means they cannot be passed from person to person. For example, in most cases it is not possible to get a mouth ulcer from kissing someone who has a mouth ulcer, or by sharing drinking glasses or cutlery with them.", "Most minor, single mouth ulcers are caused by damage to the mouth. For example, you may damage the inside of your mouth by accidentally biting the inside of your cheek while you are eating. Mouth damage can also occur from using a toothbrush incorrectly, or from a sharp tooth or filling. Recurrent mouth ulcers.", "A minor ulcer will not cause any scarring. Major ulcers are deeper and larger than minor ulcers, and usually have a raised or irregular border. They are usually 1cm or more in diameter. Major ulcers take longer to heal (several weeks) and can cause scarring. Herpetiform ulcers form as multiple, pinhead-sized sores.", "Most people only have mouth ulcers occasionally. However, some people develop mouth ulcers on a recurring or frequent basis. In general, one person in five will have recurrent mouth ulcers. About 5-10% of children can have recurrent mouth ulcers.", "The condition causes the small intestine to become inflamed. Mouth ulcers are also a common symptom in adults with the coeliac disease. Crohn's disease is a condition that causes inflammation of the gut, leading to ulcers developing in both your stomach and mouth.", "Skin conditions, such as lichen planus (where flat, blue or violet colour skin lesions appear on the skin), and angina bullosa haemorrhagica (blood-filled blisters that turn to ulcers if they burst). Gastrointestinal disease: for example, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD).", "Mouth ulcers can be caused by anaemia and occasionally by other blood disorders, and some skin or gastrointestinal diseases. Sometimes the mouth ulcers are the only sign of an underlying disease.", "Skin ulcers are sores or wounds that are kept open causing inflammation of the upper layer of the skin. Skin ulcer develops due to many cases and medical conditions and environmental factors. Very often, the affected person will have an open sore that looks very much like a crater. Mild to moderate types of skin ulcers will heal within few days or weeks.", "It usually happens due to conditions that can be cured or controlled, such as hemorrhoids. The cause of the bleeding may not be serious, but it's important for your doctor to find the source of this symptom. The digestive or gastrointestinal (GI) tract includes the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, and anus. Bleeding can come from one or more of these areas -- from a small area such as an ulcer on the lining of the stomach or from a broader problem such as inflammation of the colon." ], [ "Corneal Ulcer Causes. You can prevent many causes of corneal ulcers. Use the correct protective eyewear when doing any work or play that can lead to eye injury. And if you wear contact lenses, it is important to care for your contact lenses correctly.", "The slit-lamp exam will allow your ophthalmologist to see the damage to your cornea and determine if you have a corneal ulcer. If your ophthalmologist thinks that an infection has caused your corneal ulcer, they may take a tiny tissue sample. Examination of this sample helps identify and properly treat the infection.", "In other cases, they will treat you with an injection of medication near the eye. Your ophthalmologist may prescribe steroid or anti-inflammatory eye drops after your infection has improved or is gone. This should reduce swelling and help prevent scarring. Steroid eye drop use is controversial for corneal ulcer.", "swelling of the eyelids. a white spot on your cornea that you may or may not be able to see when looking in the mirror. See your ophthalmologist immediately if you think you have a corneal ulcer or have any eye symptoms that concern you.", "Leer en Español: ¿Qué es una úlcera de la córnea (queratitis)? Written By: David Turbert. Reviewed By: William Barry Lee MD. Apr. 01, 2021. A corneal ulcer (also known as keratitis) is an open sore on the cornea. The cornea covers the iris and the round pupil, much like a watch crystal covers the face of a watch.", "If you wear contact lenses, safe handling, storage and cleaning of your lenses are key steps to reduce your risk of a corneal ulcer. It is important to learn how to take care of your contact lenses.", "People at risk for corneal ulcers include: contact lens wearers. people who have or have had cold sores, chicken pox or shingles. people who use steroid eye drops. people with dry eye. people with eyelid disorders that prevent proper functioning of the eyelid. people who injure or burn their cornea.", "When the infection is gone and the ulcer is healed after treatment with medication, sometimes a significant scar remains. In this case, a transplant may be done to improve vision. And if corneal ulcers cannot be treated with medication, you may also need corneal transplant surgery to keep your vision. \n. \n.", "Improper use of contact lenses or steroid eye drops can lead to fungal infections, which in turn can cause corneal ulcers. Also, a corneal injury that results in plant material getting into the eye can lead to fungal keratitis. Parasitic (Acanthamoeba) infections.", "Viral infections. The virus that causes cold sores (the herpes simplex virus) may cause recurring attacks. These attacks are triggered by stress, an impaired immune system, or exposure to sunlight. Also, the virus that causes chicken pox and shingles (the varicella virus) can cause corneal ulcers. Fungal infections.", "Corneal Ulcer Diagnosis. Your ophthalmologist will use a special dye called fluorescein (pronounced FLOR-uh-seen) to light up any damage to your cornea. They will then examine your cornea using a special microscope called a slit lamp.", "Acanthamoeba are microscopic, single-celled amoeba that can cause human infection. They are the most common amoebae in fresh water and soil. When Acanthamoeba enters the eye it can cause a bad infection, particularly for contact lens users. Other causes of corneal ulcers include:", "Your ophthalmologist may prescribe pain medication to take by mouth to reduce pain. If your symptoms suddenly change or get worse during treatment, then let your ophthalmologist know right away. Surgical treatment. A corneal transplant can replace your damaged cornea with a healthy donor cornea to restore vision.", "Corneal Ulcer Symptoms. Symptoms of corneal ulcers include: redness of the eye. severe pain and soreness of the eye. the feeling of having something in your eye. tearing. pus or other discharge. blurred vision. sensitivity to light.", "It usually happens due to conditions that can be cured or controlled, such as hemorrhoids. The cause of the bleeding may not be serious, but it's important for your doctor to find the source of this symptom. The digestive or gastrointestinal (GI) tract includes the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, and anus. Bleeding can come from one or more of these areas -- from a small area such as an ulcer on the lining of the stomach or from a broader problem such as inflammation of the colon.", "Majority of the cases of bleeding ulcers happens as a result of an infection brought about by H. pylori (Helicobacter pylori) bacteria which disrupt the production of stomach lining in the stomach. The lining protects the stomach from being eaten away by the digestive enzymes. Digestive enzymes are acidic and without the lining, the stomach will swell and eventually start to bleed.", "Summary. Read the full fact sheet. A mouth ulcer is the loss or erosion of the delicate lining tissue of the mouth (mucous membrane). The most common cause is injury, such as accidentally biting the inside of your cheek. In most cases, mouth ulcers are harmless and resolve by themselves in 10 to 14 days without the need for treatment.", "Less common causes. There are also a number of other, less common causes of mouth ulcers. Some of these are listed below: Herpes simplex infection: a highly contagious virus, also known as the 'cold sore virus', which can cause cold sores on the mouth and the genitals.", "When H. pylori bacteria do cause ulcers, here's how doctors think it happens: Bacteria weaken the protective coating of the stomach and upper small intestine. Acid in the stomach then gets through to the sensitive tissues lining the digestive system underneath.", "The most common stomach ulcer causes include: Infection in the digestive system caused by the bacteria H. pylori. H. pylori is believed to be the cause of most peptic ulcers . Some clinical studies show that H. pylori is found in more than 60 percent of older patients with gastric and duodenal ulcers." ], [ "During the procedure, you’ll stand or sit in front of an x-ray machine and drink barium, a chalky liquid. Barium coats your esophagus, stomach, and small intestine so your doctor can see the shapes of these organs more clearly on x-rays. You may have bloating and nausea for a short time after the test.", "Stool test. Doctors use a stool test to study a sample of your stool. A doctor will give you a container for catching and storing your stool at home. You return the sample to the doctor or a commercial facility, who then sends it to a lab for analysis. Stool tests can show the presence of H. pylori.", "Upper GI series. An upper GI series looks at the shape of your upper GI tract. An x-ray technician performs this test at a hospital or an outpatient center. A radiologist reads and reports on the x-ray images. You don’t need anesthesia.", "The doctor may perform a biopsy with the endoscope by taking a small piece of tissue from the lining of your esophagus. You won’t feel the biopsy. A pathologist examines the tissue in a lab. Read more about Upper GI Endoscopy.", "How do doctors diagnose a peptic ulcer? Your doctor will use information from your medical history, a physical exam, and tests to diagnose an ulcer and its cause. The presence of an ulcer can only be determined by looking directly at the stomach with endoscopy or an X-ray test.", "An intravenous (IV) needle will be placed in your arm to provide a sedative. Sedatives help you stay relaxed and comfortable during the procedure. In some cases, the procedure can be performed without sedation. You will be given a liquid anesthetic to gargle or spray anesthetic on the back of your throat.", "Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy and biopsy. In an upper GI endoscopy, a gastroenterologist, surgeon, or other trained health care professional uses an endoscope to see inside your upper GI tract. This procedure takes place at a hospital or an outpatient center.", "The doctor will carefully feed the endoscope down your esophagus and into your stomach and duodenum. A small camera mounted on the endoscope sends a video image to a monitor, allowing close examination of the lining of your upper GI tract. The endoscope pumps air into your stomach and duodenum, making them easier to see.", "Computerized tomography (CT) scan. A CT scan uses a combination of x-rays and computer technology to create images. For a CT scan, a health care professional may give you a solution to drink and an injection of a special dye, which doctors call contrast medium.", "An x-ray technician performs the procedure in an outpatient center or a hospital, and a radiologist interprets the images. You don’t need anesthesia. CT scans can help diagnose a peptic ulcer that has created a hole in the wall of your stomach or small intestine.", "A health care professional tests the blood sample to see if the results fall within the normal range for different disorders or infections. Urea breath test. For a urea breath test, you will drink a special liquid that contains urea, a waste product that your body makes as it breaks down protein.", "Last Reviewed November 2014. Previous: Symptoms & Causes. Next: Treatment. This content is provided as a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), part of the National Institutes of Health.", "If H. pylori are present, the bacteria will change this waste product into carbon dioxide—a harmless gas. Carbon dioxide normally appears in your breath when you exhale. A health care professional will take a sample of your breath by having you breathe into a bag at your doctor’s office or at a lab.", "The NIDDK translates and disseminates research findings to increase knowledge and understanding about health and disease among patients, health professionals, and the public. Content produced by the NIDDK is carefully reviewed by NIDDK scientists and other experts.", "Your overall level of fitness will also improve greatly. Underlying conditions. If you have recurrent mouth ulcers, they may be caused by an underlying medical condition, such as those outlined below. Vitamin B12 deficiency: vitamin B12 helps to make red blood cells and keeps your body's nervous system healthy.", "It usually happens due to conditions that can be cured or controlled, such as hemorrhoids. The cause of the bleeding may not be serious, but it's important for your doctor to find the source of this symptom. The digestive or gastrointestinal (GI) tract includes the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, and anus. Bleeding can come from one or more of these areas -- from a small area such as an ulcer on the lining of the stomach or from a broader problem such as inflammation of the colon.", "It is not uncommon for people to have a peptic ulcer and no symptoms at all. However, one of the most common symptoms of peptic ulcers is indigestion-like pain. The pain may occur anywhere from the belly button to the breastbone. It can be brief or may last for hours. It is more severe when the stomach is empty or right after eating (depending on where it is located); sometimes it is worse during sleep.", "Types of Hiatal Hernias. There are two main types of hiatal hernias: Sliding Hiatal Hernia This is when part of your stomach intermittently slides up into your chest through the opening in your diaphragm for your esophagus. The vast majority of hiatal hernias are sliding, also known as type 1. Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia This is when part of your stomach pushes through the opening in your diaphragm next to your esophagus, so that both your esophagus and part of your stomach are squeezed together.", "What is a stomach ulcer? Stomach ulcers, which are also known as gastric ulcers, are painful sores in the stomach lining. Stomach ulcers are a type of peptic ulcer disease. Peptic ulcers are any ulcers that affect both the stomach and small intestines. Stomach ulcers occur when the thick layer of mucus that protects your stomach from digestive juices is reduced.", "What is a stomach ulcer? Stomach ulcers, which are also known as gastric ulcers, are painful sores in the stomach lining. Stomach ulcers are a type of peptic ulcer disease. Peptic ulcers are any ulcers that affect both the stomach and small intestines. Stomach ulcers occur when the thick layer of mucus that protects your stomach from digestive juices is reduced." ], [ "are 60 years or older. have stomach ulcers or bleeding problems. take blood thinners or steroids. take prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs. have three or more alcoholic drinks daily while taking ibuprofen. take ibuprofen for longer than directed or more than the recommended dosage.", "The maximum daily dose of ibuprofen is 1,200 mg, which equates to about six regular-strength pills. ... How do nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) work? Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) work as an anti-inflammatory and pain reliever.", "Tell your doctor if you develop any stomach or intestinal symptoms while taking ibuprofen, including: stomach pain. heartburn. bloody vomit or vomit that looks like coffee grounds. bloody or black stool. Show More.", "Continue Learning about Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs. An Alarming Side Effect of NSAIDs: Ovulation Stops. According to research revealed at the 2015 European League Against Rheumatism Annual Congress meeting, many women stop ovulating after taking standard.", "It usually happens due to conditions that can be cured or controlled, such as hemorrhoids. The cause of the bleeding may not be serious, but it's important for your doctor to find the source of this symptom. The digestive or gastrointestinal (GI) tract includes the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, and anus. Bleeding can come from one or more of these areas -- from a small area such as an ulcer on the lining of the stomach or from a broader problem such as inflammation of the colon.", "Peptic ulcers happen when the acids that help you digest food damage the walls of the stomach or duodenum. The most common cause is infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori. Another cause is the long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) such as aspirin and ibuprofen.", "Peptic ulcers happen when the acids that help you digest food damage the walls of the stomach or duodenum. The most common cause is infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori. Another cause is the long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) such as aspirin and ibuprofen.", "Peptic ulcers happen when the acids that help you digest food damage the walls of the stomach or duodenum. The most common cause is infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori. Another cause is the long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) such as aspirin and ibuprofen.", "Bleeding occurs in as many as 15% of cases. Common causes include the bacteria Helicobacter pylori and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Other, less common causes include tobacco smoking, stress due to serious illness, Behcet disease, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, Crohn disease, and liver cirrhosis.", "It is not uncommon for people to have a peptic ulcer and no symptoms at all. However, one of the most common symptoms of peptic ulcers is indigestion-like pain. The pain may occur anywhere from the belly button to the breastbone. It can be brief or may last for hours. It is more severe when the stomach is empty or right after eating (depending on where it is located); sometimes it is worse during sleep.", "Definition and Facts about Peptic Ulcer (Stomach Ulcer) Share Your Story. The causes of Peptic Ulcer include the bacterium name H pylori, aspirin, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. A peptic ulcer is an open sore in the upper digestive tract. There are two types of peptic ulcers, a gastric ulcer, which forms in the lining of the stomach, and a duodenal ulcer, which forms in the upper part of the small intestine.", "Overuse of over-the-counter painkillers (such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen ), heavy alcohol use, psychological stress, and smoking exacerbate and may promote the development of ulcers, especially in someone with H. pylori . Other studies show that stomach ulcers are more likely to develop in older people.", "Overuse of over-the-counter painkillers (such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen ), heavy alcohol use, psychological stress, and smoking exacerbate and may promote the development of ulcers, especially in someone with H. pylori . Other studies show that stomach ulcers are more likely to develop in older people.", "Overuse of over-the-counter painkillers (such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen ), heavy alcohol use, psychological stress, and smoking exacerbate and may promote the development of ulcers, especially in someone with H. pylori . Other studies show that stomach ulcers are more likely to develop in older people.", "When a peptic ulcer affects the stomach, it is called a gastric ulcer, one in the duodenum is called a duodenal ulcer, and an esophageal ulcer is an ulcer in the esophagus. The most common causes are Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria and the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.", "Loading... derrickM. over a year ago. Both a gastric ulcer and a duodenal ulcer can occur in children but are not as often. Most commonly, ulcers are caused by H. pylori bacterium that is contracted in childhood but rarely shows any symptoms until adulthood.", "What is a stomach ulcer? Stomach ulcers, which are also known as gastric ulcers, are painful sores in the stomach lining. Stomach ulcers are a type of peptic ulcer disease. Peptic ulcers are any ulcers that affect both the stomach and small intestines. Stomach ulcers occur when the thick layer of mucus that protects your stomach from digestive juices is reduced.", "What is a stomach ulcer? Stomach ulcers, which are also known as gastric ulcers, are painful sores in the stomach lining. Stomach ulcers are a type of peptic ulcer disease. Peptic ulcers are any ulcers that affect both the stomach and small intestines. Stomach ulcers occur when the thick layer of mucus that protects your stomach from digestive juices is reduced.", "Previously called decubitus or bed sore, a pressure ulcer is the result of damage caused by pressure over time causing an ischemia of underlying structures. Bony prominences are the most common sites and causes. There are many risk factors that contribute to the development of pressure ulcers.", "Skin ulcers are sores or wounds that are kept open causing inflammation of the upper layer of the skin. Skin ulcer develops due to many cases and medical conditions and environmental factors. Very often, the affected person will have an open sore that looks very much like a crater. Mild to moderate types of skin ulcers will heal within few days or weeks." ], [ "As a general rule, a mouth ulcer that does not heal within 2 or 3 weeks should be examined by a health care professional who is able to rule out oral cancer (e.g. a dentist, oral physician, oral surgeon, or maxillofacial surgeon ).", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Mouth sores) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Medical condition. Mouth ulcer. Other names. Oral ulcer, mucosal ulcer. \nA mouth ulcer (in this case associated with aphthous stomatitis) on the labial mucosa (lining of the lower lip) Specialty.", "The two most common causes of oral ulceration are local trauma (e.g. rubbing from a sharp edge on a broken filling or braces, biting one's lip, etc.) and aphthous stomatitis (\"canker sores\"), a condition characterized by recurrent formation of oral ulcers for largely unknown reasons.", "Swelling then develops and by the fourth day following the burn the area becomes necrotic and the epithelium sloughs off. Electrical burns in the mouth are usually caused by chewing on live electrical wiring (an act that is relatively common among young children).", "An ulcer is a tissue defect which has penetrated the epithelial- connective tissue border, with its base at a deep level in the submucosa, or even within muscle or periosteum. An ulcer is a deeper breach of epithelium compared to an erosion or excoriation, and involves damage to both epithelium and lamina propria.", "Simple mechanisms which predispose the mouth to trauma and ulceration are xerostomia (dry mouth – as saliva usually lubricates the mucous membrane and controls bacterial levels) and epithelial atrophy (thinning, e.g., after radiotherapy ), making the lining more fragile and easily breached.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Oral ulcer) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Medical condition. Mouth ulcer. Other names. Oral ulcer, mucosal ulcer. \nA mouth ulcer (in this case associated with aphthous stomatitis) on the labial mucosa (lining of the lower lip) Specialty.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Mouth sore) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Medical condition. Mouth ulcer. Other names. Oral ulcer, mucosal ulcer. \nA mouth ulcer (in this case associated with aphthous stomatitis) on the labial mucosa (lining of the lower lip) Specialty.", "Caustic chemicals may cause ulceration of the oral mucosa if they are of strong-enough concentration and in contact for a sufficient length of time. The holding of medication in the mouth instead of swallowing it occurs mostly in children, those under psychiatric care, or simply because of a lack of understanding.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Medical condition. Mouth ulcer. Other names. Oral ulcer, mucosal ulcer. \nA mouth ulcer (in this case associated with aphthous stomatitis) on the labial mucosa (lining of the lower lip) Specialty. Oral medicine.", "Major aphthous ulceration is less common than the minor type, but produces more severe lesions and symptoms. Major aphthous ulceration presents with larger (>1 cm diameter) ulcers that take much longer to heal (10–40 days) and may leave scarring.", "Treatment is aimed at reducing the pain and swelling and speeding healing, and may involve systemic or topical steroids, analgesics (pain killers), antiseptics, anti-inflammatories or barrier pastes to protect the raw area (s).", "Chewable aspirin tablets should be swallowed, with the residue quickly cleared from the mouth. Other caustic medications include eugenol and chlorpromazine. Hydrogen peroxide, used to treat gum disease, is also capable of causing epithelial necrosis at concentrations of 1–3%.", "A mouth ulcer ( aphtha) is an ulcer that occurs on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity. Mouth ulcers are very common, occurring in association with many diseases and by many different mechanisms, but usually there is no serious underlying cause. Rarely, a mouth ulcer that does not heal may be a sign of oral cancer.", "Oral medicine. A mouth ulcer ( aphtha) is an ulcer that occurs on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity. Mouth ulcers are very common, occurring in association with many diseases and by many different mechanisms, but usually there is no serious underlying cause. Rarely, a mouth ulcer that does not heal may be a sign of oral cancer.", "When the full thickness of the epithelium is penetrated (ulceration), the lesion becomes covered with a fibrinous exudate and takes on a yellow-grey color. Because an ulcer is a breach of the normal lining, when seen in cross section, the lesion is a crater.", "Parasitic. leishmaniasis. Many infections can cause oral ulceration (see table). The most common are herpes simplex virus ( herpes labialis, primary herpetic gingivostomatitis ), varicella zoster ( chicken pox, shingles ), and coxsackie A virus ( hand, foot and mouth disease ).", "Either the tumor arises in the mouth, or it may grow to involve the mouth, e.g. from the maxillary sinus, salivary glands, nasal cavity or peri-oral skin. The most common type of oral cancer is squamous cell carcinoma.", "The main risk factors are long-term smoking and alcohol consumption (particularly when combined) and betel use. Common sites of oral cancer are the lower lip, the floor of the mouth, and the sides, underside of the tongue and mandibular alveolar ridge, but it is possible to have a tumor anywhere in the mouth.", "Only the superficial epithelial cells of the epidermis or of the mucosa are lost, and the lesion can reach the depth of the basement membrane. Erosions heal without scar formation. Excoriation is a term sometimes used to describe a breach of the epithelium which is deeper than an erosion but shallower than an ulcer.", "A \"halo\" may be present, which is a reddening of the surrounding mucosa and is caused by inflammation. There may also be edema (swelling) around the ulcer. Chronic trauma may produce an ulcer with a keratotic (white, thickened mucosa) margin.", "Repeat episodes of mouth ulcers can be indicative of an immunodeficiency, signaling low levels of immunoglobulin in the oral mucous membranes. Chemotherapy, HIV, and mononucleosis are all causes of immunodeficiency/immunosuppression with which oral ulcers may become a common manifestation.", "This may occur in those who eat or drink before a local anesthetic has worn off. The normal painful sensation is absent and a burn may occur. Microwave ovens sometimes produce food that is cold externally and very hot internally, and this has led to a rise in the frequency of intra-oral thermal burns.", "Radiation to the bones of the jaws causes damage to osteocytes and impairs the blood supply. The affected hard tissues become hypovascular (reduced number of blood vessels), hypocellular (reduced number of cells), and hypoxic (low levels of oxygen).", "Minor aphthous ulceration is the most common type, presenting with 1–6 small (2-4mm diameter), round/oval ulcers with a yellow-grey color and an erythematous (red) \"halo\". These ulcers heal with no permanent scarring in about 7–10 days. Ulcers recur at intervals of about 1–4 months.", "An ulcer that keeps forming on the same site and then healing may be caused by a nearby sharp surface, and ulcers that heal and then recur at different sites are likely to be RAS. Malignant ulcers are likely to be single in number, and conversely, multiple ulcers are very unlikely to be oral cancer.", "Thermal food burns are usually on the palate or posterior buccal mucosa, and appear as zones of erythema and ulceration with necrotic epithelium peripherally. Electrical burns more commonly affect the oral commissure (corner of the mouth).", "Definition. Diagramatic representation of mucosal erosion (left), excoriation (center), and ulceration (right) An ulcer ( / ˈʌlsər /; from Latin ulcus, \"ulcer, sore\") is a break in the skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue and the disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue. A mucosal ulcer is an ulcer which specifically occurs on a mucous membrane.", "The diagnosis comes mostly from the history and examination, but the following special investigations may be involved: blood tests (vitamin deficiency, anemia, leukemia, Epstein-Barr virus, HIV infection, diabetes) microbiological swabs (infection), or urinalysis (diabetes).", "The minor and major subtypes of aphthous stomatitis usually produce lesions on the non-keratinized oral mucosa (i.e. the inside of the cheeks, lips, underneath the tongue and the floor of mouth ), but less commonly major aphthous ulcers may occur in other parts of the mouth on keratinized mucosal surfaces.", "Summary. Read the full fact sheet. A mouth ulcer is the loss or erosion of the delicate lining tissue of the mouth (mucous membrane). The most common cause is injury, such as accidentally biting the inside of your cheek. In most cases, mouth ulcers are harmless and resolve by themselves in 10 to 14 days without the need for treatment." ], [ "Other causes are frequent use of non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs. Children who had burns and are under a lot of stress or children who had septic infections are susceptive of ulcers but healthy children are usually not affected.", "I found that out when I was thirteen and I've had these pains for a very long time. I have different pains than that girl but I would check with a specialist about these symtoms. You should have her have an upper G.I. like I had and it will help her find out this problem.", "By Terri*5914 | 2 posts, last post over a year ago. New Reply Follow New Topic. Terri*5914 over a year ago. Hi. My daughter complains of these symptoms: Burning pain in the abdomen behind the breastbone. The pain often occurs between meals and in the early hours of the morning. It may last from a few minutes to a few hours.", "She should be evaluated, had a blood test done or maybe sent to a pediatric gastroenterologist for further testing. Loading... Hi I am thirteen years old and was eight years old when I started having pains. It turns out that I have an ulcer.", "The most common stomach ulcer causes include: Infection in the digestive system caused by the bacteria H. pylori. H. pylori is believed to be the cause of most peptic ulcers . Some clinical studies show that H. pylori is found in more than 60 percent of older patients with gastric and duodenal ulcers.", "When a peptic ulcer affects the stomach, it is called a gastric ulcer, one in the duodenum is called a duodenal ulcer, and an esophageal ulcer is an ulcer in the esophagus. The most common causes are Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria and the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.", "It is not uncommon for people to have a peptic ulcer and no symptoms at all. However, one of the most common symptoms of peptic ulcers is indigestion-like pain. The pain may occur anywhere from the belly button to the breastbone. It can be brief or may last for hours. It is more severe when the stomach is empty or right after eating (depending on where it is located); sometimes it is worse during sleep.", "Approximately 4 to 5 million people in the United States have peptic ulcers. The types of peptic ulcers are gastric and duodenal, both of which are chronic diseases. The ulcer represents the development of a circumscribed defect in the gastric or duodenal mucosa that is exposed to acid and pepsin secretion.", "What is a stomach ulcer? Stomach ulcers, which are also known as gastric ulcers, are painful sores in the stomach lining. Stomach ulcers are a type of peptic ulcer disease. Peptic ulcers are any ulcers that affect both the stomach and small intestines. Stomach ulcers occur when the thick layer of mucus that protects your stomach from digestive juices is reduced.", "What is a stomach ulcer? Stomach ulcers, which are also known as gastric ulcers, are painful sores in the stomach lining. Stomach ulcers are a type of peptic ulcer disease. Peptic ulcers are any ulcers that affect both the stomach and small intestines. Stomach ulcers occur when the thick layer of mucus that protects your stomach from digestive juices is reduced.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 28, 2020 9:30:08 AM ET. PhotoAlto/Laurence Mouton/PhotoAlto Agency RF Collections/Getty Images. According to Mayo Clinic, the symptom most commonly associated with a stomach ulcer is pain, which can occur anywhere from the naval to the breastbone. Other symptoms may include weight loss, lack of appetite, nausea, bloating, belching, heartburn, blood in the stool and vomiting, according to Healthline.", "Definition and Facts about Peptic Ulcer (Stomach Ulcer) Share Your Story. The causes of Peptic Ulcer include the bacterium name H pylori, aspirin, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. A peptic ulcer is an open sore in the upper digestive tract. There are two types of peptic ulcers, a gastric ulcer, which forms in the lining of the stomach, and a duodenal ulcer, which forms in the upper part of the small intestine.", "Peptic ulcers happen when the acids that help you digest food damage the walls of the stomach or duodenum. The most common cause is infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori. Another cause is the long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) such as aspirin and ibuprofen.", "Peptic ulcers happen when the acids that help you digest food damage the walls of the stomach or duodenum. The most common cause is infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori. Another cause is the long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) such as aspirin and ibuprofen.", "Peptic ulcers happen when the acids that help you digest food damage the walls of the stomach or duodenum. The most common cause is infection with a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori. Another cause is the long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs) such as aspirin and ibuprofen.", "Stacy Wiegman, PharmD. Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). This type of medication can cause ulcers, severe stomach bleeding or holes in the stomach or intestines. These problems may develop at any time and can be fatal. They're more common in people who:", "Previously called decubitus or bed sore, a pressure ulcer is the result of damage caused by pressure over time causing an ischemia of underlying structures. Bony prominences are the most common sites and causes. There are many risk factors that contribute to the development of pressure ulcers.", "Overuse of over-the-counter painkillers (such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen ), heavy alcohol use, psychological stress, and smoking exacerbate and may promote the development of ulcers, especially in someone with H. pylori . Other studies show that stomach ulcers are more likely to develop in older people.", "Overuse of over-the-counter painkillers (such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen ), heavy alcohol use, psychological stress, and smoking exacerbate and may promote the development of ulcers, especially in someone with H. pylori . Other studies show that stomach ulcers are more likely to develop in older people.", "Overuse of over-the-counter painkillers (such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen ), heavy alcohol use, psychological stress, and smoking exacerbate and may promote the development of ulcers, especially in someone with H. pylori . Other studies show that stomach ulcers are more likely to develop in older people." ], [ "3. Look for blood in your vomit. A bleeding ulcer irritates the stomach and fills it with blood, which often results in nausea and vomiting. In most cases, blood will have approximately the consistency and texture of coffee grounds.", "Part 1\nof 3:\nNoticing Symptoms of a Bleeding Ulcer. Pay attention to upper abdominal pain. If you have a peptic or bleeding ulcer, you may notice moderate burning pain in your middle upper abdomen, which is between your belly button and breast bone.", "Dr. Prokupek has over 25 years of medical experience and specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the liver, stomach, and colon, including chronic hepatitis C, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal condyloma, and digestive diseases related to chronic immune deficiency.", "The pain may come and go throughout the day, but will typically be worst immediately after you’ve eaten. The ulcer may also be painful when you haven’t eaten for a few hours and your stomach is empty. Essentially, pain from your ulcer is likely to be at its worst when the stomach is either very empty or very full.", "1. Ask about a prescription for medications that block acid production. If your doctor determines that you do have a bleeding ulcer, they will prescribe you 1 or more medications to help the ulcer heal. The most often prescribed medications are those that block the production of stomach acid.", "2. Note recurring feelings of nausea. Feeling nauseous a single time is not a conclusive symptom, but if you find yourself feeling nauseous multiple times in a week, or even more than once a day, you may have a bleeding ulcer. Your stomach may also feel bloated, with or without the accompanying symptom of nausea.", "Pay attention to symptoms of anemia. If your ulcer is not producing much blood, the previously mentioned symptoms may not affect you. In these cases, the first sign of a bleeding ulcer can be anemia. Symptoms of anemia include lightheadedness and continual fatigue.", "Part 2\nof 3:\nTalking to Your Doctor. Bring your doctor a stool sample. To take the stool sample, defecate, and then use a clean spoon or other utensil to deposit the stool in a sealable plastic bag or container provided by a doctor. The stool sample should be about the size of a walnut.", "X. This article was co-authored by Dale Prokupek, MD. Dale Prokupek, MD is a board certified Internist and Gastroenterologist who runs a private practice based in Los Angeles, California. Dr.", "This is a major warning sign. It means you're bleeding, which could be from an ulcer or cancer. The other distressing things are if the consistency of your stool is very, very watery, it could mean that you've eaten something that your body is unable to digest or you could have a serious infection. Thanks!", "The procedure is not painful, though, and you may not be given an anesthetic. However, your doctor may give you a medication to relax you. Talk to your doctor before the procedure to discuss any premedication that you will be given. While the doctor is doing your endoscopy, they may also take a biopsy.", "How to Treat a Bleeding Ulcer. Download Article. PRO. Explore this Article. parts. 1 Noticing Symptoms of a Bleeding Ulcer. 2 Talking to Your Doctor. 3 Healing the Ulcer with Medical Treatments. Other Sections.", "In addition to nausea and vomiting, individuals with ulcers also often experience heartburn and an intolerance to fatty foods. [3] X Trustworthy Source Mayo Clinic Educational website from one of the world's leading hospitals Go to source. {\"smallUrl\":\"https:\\/\\/www.wikihow.com\\/images\\/thumb\\/9\\/91\\/Treat-a-Bleeding-Ulcer-Step-4-Version-2.jpg\\/v4-460px-Treat-a-Bleeding-Ulcer-Step-4-Version-2.jpg\",\"bigUrl\":\"\\/images\\/thumb\\/9\\/91\\/Treat-a-Bleeding-Ulcer-Step-4-Version-2.jpg\\/aid712875-v4-728px-Treat-a-Bleeding-Ulcer-Step-4-Version-2.jpg\",\"smallWidth\":460,\"smallHeight\":345,\"bigWidth\":728,\"bigHeight\":546,\"licensing\":\"<div class=\\\"mw-parser-output\\\"><p>License: <a target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\\\" class=\\\"external text\\\" href=\\\"https:\\/\\/creativecommons.org\\/licenses\\/by-nc-sa\\/3.0\\/\\\">Creative Commons<\\/a><br>\\n<\\/p><p><br \\/>\\n<\\/p><\\/div>\"}.", "3. Ask your doctor about medical tests for H. pylori bacteria. To test for H. pylori, doctors will administer a stool, breath, or blood test. If they are administering the breath test, your doctor will ask you to inhale a gas that breaks down H. pylori bacteria in your stomach, and then to exhale into a sealed bag.", "This article was co-authored by Dale Prokupek, MD. Dale Prokupek, MD is a board certified Internist and Gastroenterologist who runs a private practice based in Los Angeles, California.", "This article has been viewed 397,883 times. When the lining of your stomach becomes compromised, normal stomach acids that aid in daily digestive functions eat away the protective layer of mucus in your digestive tract.", "This interrupts the messages the brain sends to the stomach to produce stomach acid. An antrectomy procedure removes the lower portion of the stomach to inhibit the production of stomach acid. In a pyloroplasty, the lower stomach is widened to allow food to process more easily into the small intestine.", "If you suspect that you may have a bleeding ulcer, schedule an appointment with your doctor. Bleeding ulcers are most commonly treated with medication. It's important to seek medical treatment as soon as possible, as stomach ulcers can result in internal bleeding. Steps.", "2. Consent to receiving an endoscopy from your doctor. An endoscopy is the primary medical procedure used to examine a bleeding ulcer. During an endoscopy, a small tube with a camera attached is inserted down your esophagus and into your stomach.", "X Trustworthy Source PubMed Central Journal archive from the U.S. National Institutes of Health Go to source. There are three primary surgical procedures performed on individuals with a severely bleeding ulcer. In a vagotomy, the vagus nerve (the nerve that connects the stomach to the brain) is severed.", "A hemorrhaging ulcer can be life threatening. If you have think you may have a hemorrhaging ulcer, visit an Urgent Care center or an emergency room immediately. Signs of a hemorrhaging ulcer include: severe upper abdominal pain, extreme weakness or fatigue, and large amounts of blood in your stool and vomit.", "Overview. Open pop-up dialog box. Close. Ulcers. Ulcers. A peptic ulcer is a sore on the lining of your stomach, small intestine or esophagus. A peptic ulcer in the stomach is called a gastric ulcer. A duodenal ulcer is a peptic ulcer that develops in the first part of the small intestine (duodenum)." ] ]
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[ "W0lf93. The Peleolithic age started about 750,000 BC and ended around 8,500 BC. During the Paleolithic age humans used stone tools for the first time. The term derived from the Greek root : Palaios = \"Old\" and Lithos = \"Stone\". The Neolithic age is the New Stone age which took place between 8,500 BC and 2,500 BC and the bronze and the iron age came after that.", "Yale Peabody Museum, New Haven, Connecticut. The Age of Reptiles is a 110-foot (34 m) mural depicting the period of ancient history when reptiles were the dominant creatures on the earth, painted by Rudolph F. Zallinger. The fresco sits in the Yale Peabody Museum in New Haven, Connecticut, and was completed in 1947 after five years of work.", "Ice Ages. ←. Earliest multicell life. ( million years ago) The earliest evidence of life comes from biogenic carbon signatures and stromatolite fossils discovered in 3.7 billion-year-old metasedimentary rocks from western Greenland. In 2015, possible \"remains of biotic life \" were found in 4.1 billion-year-old rocks in Western Australia.", "Scientists have unearthed the jawbone of what they claim is one of the very first humans. The 2.8 million-year-old specimen is 400,000 years older than researchers thought that our kind first emerged. The discovery in Ethiopia suggests climate change spurred the transition from tree dweller to upright walker. The head of the research team told BBC News that the find gives the first insight into \"the most important transitions in human evolution\".", "Other important human characteristics -- such as a large and complex brain, the ability to make and use tools, and the capacity for language -- developed more recently. Many advanced traits -- including complex symbolic expression, art, and elaborate cultural diversity -- emerged mainly during the past 100,000 years. Humans are primates.", "The second were the archosaurs, which would give rise to crocodiles, dinosaurs and birds. Most creepily, this era is sometimes referred to as the \"Age of the Cockroaches,\" because roaches' ancient ancestor ( Archimylacris eggintoni) was found all across the globe during the Carboniferous.", "Hence it is the first plant as well as first animal. Some millions of year back. The first known fossils of what is possibly animal life appear in the Ediacara biota just prior to the Cambrian era. ca. 635-542 Ma. see link. 1 2 3. 🙏🏿. 0. 🤨. 0.", "They also have relatively high foreheads, smaller faces, and pointed chins. \nNeandertal. modern Homo sapiens. The first fossils of early modern humans to be identified were found in 1868 at the 27 ,000 -23,000 year old Cro-Magnon rock shelter site near the village of Les Eyzies in southwestern France.", "The Ordovician Period lasted almost 45 million years, beginning 488.3 million years ago and ending 443.7 million years ago.*. During this period, the area north of the tropics was almost entirely ocean, and most of the world's land was collected into the southern supercontinent Gondwana. Throughout the Ordovician, Gondwana shifted towards the South Pole and much of it was submerged underwater.", "Whether these early organisms metabolized energy through the process of photosynthesis (utilizing light) or by another method, such as chemosynthesis (utilizing chemicals), is also unknown. The origin of life on planet Earth has long baffled the scientific community. Although many theories have been proposed, there is no consensus as to how life first originated on the Earth." ]
[ [ "Answer: The Paleolithic Age is also known as the B ) Old Stone Age. tramwayniceix and 1 more users found this answer helpful. heart outlined. Thanks 0. star. star outlined. star outlined. star outlined. star outlined.", "The Paleolithic Age is also known as the _____. 1. See answer. plus. Add answer. report flag outlined. bell outlined. Log in to add comment. austin566 is waiting for your help.", "Egypt, Greece, and Africa 1. Reason cross is pervasive 2. Pre-Christian societies that used the cross as a symbol 3. Early sym … bolic meaning creation Apollo built churches in the shape of a 4. Egyptian cross symbol cross 5. Image of Jesus adopted by early Christian artists life, eternity, the elements 6.", "The Paleolithic Era (or Old Stone Age) is a period of prehistory from about 2.6 million years ago to around 10000 years ago. The Neolithic Era (or New Stone Age) began around 10,000 BC and ended between 4500 and 2000 BC in various parts of the world. In the Paleolithic era, there were more than one human species but only one survived until the Neolithic era.", "Like the Old Stone Age, the people of the New Stone Age used stone for tools. Neo is a root we use in the English language, it comes from the Greek word neos, which means new or recent. So, Neolithic means \"New Stone.\".", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. period of British history from c. 2500 until c. 800 BC. Bronze shield, 1200–700 BC. Socketed axes from a hoard. Swords found in Scotland. Bronze Age Britain is an era of British history that spanned from c. 2500 until c. 800 BC. Lasting for approximately 1,700 years, it was preceded by the era of Neolithic Britain and was in turn followed by the period of Iron Age Britain.", "The Iron Age. The period known as the Iron Age lasted in Britain for about 800 years (from c.750 BC to AD 43). The changes and technological innovations that occurred during this time were every bit as evolutionary as those that have occurred in the last 800 years, from the 13th century to the present day. By the end of the Iron Age, amongst other things, coinage had been introduced, wheel thrown pottery was being made, there was an increased interest in personal appearance, people had started to live in larger and more settled communities, and the mortuary rites of society had changed.", "Humans first arrived in North America more than 2,500 years earlier than previously thought, according to an analysis of ancient stone tools found in Texas. And the people who left them appear to have developed a portable toolkit used for killing and preparing meat.", "Even within a specific region, agriculture developed during different times. For example, agriculture first developed in Southeast Europe about 7,000 BCE, in Central Europe about 5,500 BCE, and Northern Europe about 4,000 BCE. In East Asia, the Neolithic goes from 6000 to 2000 BCE. Remove Ads.", "Age of fishes. The new species ruled the seas during a period known as the Devonian, or the Age of Fish, which occurred between 416 million and 358 million years ago. The Devonian period saw the rise of some of Earth's largest vertebrate predators, including the terrifying Dunkleosteus, a massive predatory fish that could grow to be 33 feet (10 meters) long.", "On the biggest steps in early human evolution scientists are in agreement. The first human ancestors appeared between five million and seven million years ago, probably when some apelike creatures in Africa began to walk habitually on two legs. They were flaking crude stone tools by 2.5 million years ago. Then some of them spread from Africa into Asia and Europe after two million years ago.", "There have been four known Ice Ages on Earth in the 4.6 billion years that the planet has existed. It is very possible that there were many more that occurred that are undocumented from before the advent of mankind, about 2.3 million years ago. As the last Ice Age ended, the Antarctic ice sheets began to melt.", "Experts think there were no more than one million humans living during any time of the Paleolithic Era. That might sound like a lot of people, but today there are about seven billion people, 7,000 times more people than in the Paleolithic Era.", "The second were the archosaurs, which would give rise to crocodiles, dinosaurs and birds. Most creepily, this era is sometimes referred to as the \"Age of the Cockroaches,\" because roaches' ancient ancestor ( Archimylacris eggintoni) was found all across the globe during the Carboniferous.", "Yale Peabody Museum, New Haven, Connecticut. The Age of Reptiles is a 110-foot (34 m) mural depicting the period of ancient history when reptiles were the dominant creatures on the earth, painted by Rudolph F. Zallinger. The fresco sits in the Yale Peabody Museum in New Haven, Connecticut, and was completed in 1947 after five years of work.", "The coldest part, when massive glaciers extended as far south as Britain, happened between 25,000 and 20,000 years ago; we call it the last glacial maximum. When will the next ice age be? Past interglacials have been quite variable in length; ours so far has lasted 11,700 years.", "Ice Ages. ←. Earliest multicell life. ( million years ago) The earliest evidence of life comes from biogenic carbon signatures and stromatolite fossils discovered in 3.7 billion-year-old metasedimentary rocks from western Greenland. In 2015, possible \"remains of biotic life \" were found in 4.1 billion-year-old rocks in Western Australia.", "Other important human characteristics -- such as a large and complex brain, the ability to make and use tools, and the capacity for language -- developed more recently. Many advanced traits -- including complex symbolic expression, art, and elaborate cultural diversity -- emerged mainly during the past 100,000 years. Humans are primates.", "But things are really starting to happen! This last 10% of Earth's history is called the \"Phanerozoic Eon\" or eon of \"evident life.\". This means that rocks from the Phanerozoic contain fossils, lots of fossils! The Paleozoic period lasted about 325 million years, from about 570 million years ago to about 245 million years ago. So much happened during the Paleozoic that it is divided into seven geologic time periods, shown on the red steps of the \"Staircase of Time.\".", "Paleozoic Era: Facts & Information. Underwater life thrived during the Silurian Period, 443 million years ago to 416 million years ago. (Image credit: Alena Hovorkova) The Paleozoic Era, which ran from about 542 million years ago to 251 million years ago, was a time of great change on Earth. The era began with the breakup of one supercontinent and the formation of another." ], [ "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is about the mural. For the period of Earth's history referred to as the \"Age of Reptiles\", see Mesozoic Era. For other uses, see Age of Reptiles. The Age of Reptiles. \nArtist. Rudolph F. Zallinger. Year.", "Because Zallinger had never painted dinosaurs, Dr. G. Edward Lewis, the museum's curator of vertebrate paleontology, and Dr. George Wieland proceeded to give Zallinger a six-month crash course in vertebrate paleontology and paleobotany.", "Zallinger sketched out his plan for the mural on a 10-foot-long (3.0 m) sheet of rag paper, which could be unrolled to edit individual sections. The position of entrances to the hall and the sequence of which Peabody's fossils are arranged made the mural be \"read\" from right to left, instead of the customary direction.", "Initially, Zallinger planned on dividing the wall space, measuring 110 feet in length, 55 feet in width, and 26 feet in height, into separate panels. After discussions with his supervisors, Zallinger instead decided on a different concept, which would use the entire wall for a \"panorama of time.\".", "The Age of Reptiles was at one time the largest painting in the world, and depicts a span of nearly 350 million years in Earth's history. Painted in the Renaissance fresco secco technique, The Age of Reptiles showcases the contemporary view of dinosaurs as slow, sluggish creatures (a view that has been gradually replaced by more active dinosaurs).", "Zallinger used a Renaissance -era painting technique known as Fresco-secco. Though rarely used because of the difficulties of using egg tempera, fresco secco allowed Zallinger to delineate character as well as create a painting with good durability.", "Background. Zallinger was an art student who in the early 1940s had been painting seaweed drawings for the Peabody museum. Dr. Albert E. Parr, then director of the Peabody Museum, had been unhappy with the appearance of the Great Hall of the museum, which he felt was devoid of color and barren.", "Parr asked Lewis York, Zallinger's professor at art school, if he knew anyone who would be able to fill a large wall space in the Hall; York recommended Zallinger. On March 1, 1942, Zallinger was officially appointed to the wall-painting project.", "Impact. The Age of Reptiles won Zallinger several awards. Zallinger was awarded with a Pulitzer Fellowship in Art in 1949, and the painting was featured as a postage stamp in 1970. Despite its somewhat outdated view of dinosaurs, The Age of Reptiles is still notable for its historical and artistic merit and as the largest natural history painting in the world.", "Composition. In total, The Age of Reptiles spans about 362 million years, from the Devonian period at the mural's beginning to the end of the Cretaceous period, 65 million years ago. Each period's length on the mural is proportional to the period's length in geologic time.", "Retrieved September 2, 2008. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter ( link) Volpe, Rosemary (2001). A Guide to the Rudolph Zallinger Mural: The Age of Reptiles: In the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. Connecticut: Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University.", "On the biggest steps in early human evolution scientists are in agreement. The first human ancestors appeared between five million and seven million years ago, probably when some apelike creatures in Africa began to walk habitually on two legs. They were flaking crude stone tools by 2.5 million years ago. Then some of them spread from Africa into Asia and Europe after two million years ago.", "As can be seen, as well as being one of the earliest, Ancient Egypt was one of the longest lasting civilizations in world history. The great days of Ancient Egypt fell between c. 3000 BCE and c. 1000 BCE, but the civilization remained very much a going concern for centuries after this.", "Age of fishes. The new species ruled the seas during a period known as the Devonian, or the Age of Fish, which occurred between 416 million and 358 million years ago. The Devonian period saw the rise of some of Earth's largest vertebrate predators, including the terrifying Dunkleosteus, a massive predatory fish that could grow to be 33 feet (10 meters) long.", "Like the Old Stone Age, the people of the New Stone Age used stone for tools. Neo is a root we use in the English language, it comes from the Greek word neos, which means new or recent. So, Neolithic means \"New Stone.\".", "The Paleolithic Era (or Old Stone Age) is a period of prehistory from about 2.6 million years ago to around 10000 years ago. The Neolithic Era (or New Stone Age) began around 10,000 BC and ended between 4500 and 2000 BC in various parts of the world. In the Paleolithic era, there were more than one human species but only one survived until the Neolithic era.", "W0lf93. The Peleolithic age started about 750,000 BC and ended around 8,500 BC. During the Paleolithic age humans used stone tools for the first time. The term derived from the Greek root : Palaios = \"Old\" and Lithos = \"Stone\". The Neolithic age is the New Stone age which took place between 8,500 BC and 2,500 BC and the bronze and the iron age came after that.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. period of British history from c. 2500 until c. 800 BC. Bronze shield, 1200–700 BC. Socketed axes from a hoard. Swords found in Scotland. Bronze Age Britain is an era of British history that spanned from c. 2500 until c. 800 BC. Lasting for approximately 1,700 years, it was preceded by the era of Neolithic Britain and was in turn followed by the period of Iron Age Britain.", "The second were the archosaurs, which would give rise to crocodiles, dinosaurs and birds. Most creepily, this era is sometimes referred to as the \"Age of the Cockroaches,\" because roaches' ancient ancestor ( Archimylacris eggintoni) was found all across the globe during the Carboniferous.", "The Cenozoic (65.5 million years ago to present) is divided into three periods: the Paleogene (65.5 to 23.03 million years ago), Neogene (23.03 to 2.6 million years ago) and the Quaternary (2.6 million years ago to present). Paleogene and Neogene are relatively new terms that now replace the deprecated term, Tertiary." ], [ "For a more concise outline of the evolution of life, see Timeline of evolutionary history of life. \"History of evolution\" redirects here. It is not to be confused with History of evolutionary thought. \"Prehistoric life\" redirects here. For the book, see Prehistoric Life (book).", "Most marine mineral antioxidants act in the cells as essential trace elements in redox and antioxidant metalloenzymes. When plants and animals began to enter rivers and land about 500 Ma, environmental deficiency of these marine mineral antioxidants was a challenge to the evolution of terrestrial life.", "Main articles: Last universal ancestor and RNA world hypothesis. Even the simplest members of the three modern domains of life use DNA to record their \"recipes\" and a complex array of RNA and protein molecules to \"read\" these instructions and use them for growth, maintenance and self-replication.", "However, these analyses were closely scrutinized, and non-biological processes were found which could produce all of the \"signatures of life\" that had been reported. While this does not prove that the structures found had a non-biological origin, they cannot be taken as clear evidence for the presence of life.", "However, conjugation is not a means of reproduction, and is not limited to members of the same species – there are cases where bacteria transfer DNA to plants and animals. On the other hand, bacterial transformation is clearly an adaptation for transfer of DNA between bacteria of the same species.", "Terrestrial plants slowly optimized the production of “new” endogenous antioxidants such as ascorbic acid, polyphenols, flavonoids, tocopherols, etc. A few of these appeared more recently, in last 200–50 Ma, in fruits and flowers of angiosperm plants.", "Later discoveries revealed earlier transitional forms between Acanthostega and completely fish-like animals. Unfortunately, there is then a gap ( Romer's gap) of about 30 Ma between the fossils of ancestral tetrapods and Middle Carboniferous fossils of vertebrates that look well-adapted for life on land.", "History of life. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Evolutionary history of life) Jump to navigation Jump to search. The processes by which organisms evolved on Earth.", "Category. Related topics. v. t. e. The history of life on Earth traces the processes by which living and fossil organisms evolved, from the earliest emergence of life to present day. Earth formed about 4.5 billion years ago (abbreviated as Ga, for gigaannum) and evidence suggests that life emerged prior to 3.7 Ga.", "S2CID 4357707. ^ Clarke, Julia A.; Zhou, Zhonghe; Zhang, Fucheng (March 2006). \"Insight into the evolution of avian flight from a new clade of Early Cretaceous ornithurines from China and the morphology of Yixianornis grabaui \". Journal of Anatomy. 208 (3): 287–308. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2006.00534.x.", "Evolution of soil. Before the colonization of land, soil, a combination of mineral particles and decomposed organic matter, did not exist. Land surfaces would have been either bare rock or unstable sand produced by weathering. Water and any nutrients in it would have drained away very quickly.", "Research in 2003 reported that montmorillonite could also accelerate the conversion of fatty acids into \"bubbles,\" and that the \"bubbles\" could encapsulate RNA attached to the clay. These \"bubbles\" can then grow by absorbing additional lipids and then divide.", "See also: Chordate genomics. Most of the animals at the heart of the Cambrian explosion debate are protostomes, one of the two main groups of complex animals. The other major group, the deuterostomes, contains invertebrates such as starfish and sea urchins (echinoderms), as well as chordates (see below).", "In addition, biologist Matthew Parker, after reviewing numerous genetic studies on plant disease resistance, failed to find a single example consistent with the concept that pathogens are the primary selective agent responsible for sexual reproduction in the host.", "When chance produces combinations of good traits, natural selection gives a large advantage to lineages in which these traits become genetically linked. On the other hand, the benefits of good traits are neutralized if they appear along with bad traits.", "Possible family tree of dinosaurs, birds and mammals. Amniotes, whose eggs can survive in dry environments, probably evolved in the Late Carboniferous period ( 330 to 298.9 Ma ). The earliest fossils of the two surviving amniote groups, synapsids and sauropsids, date from around 313 Ma.", "Evidence for fossilized microorganisms considered to be 3.77 billion to 4.28 billion years old was found in the Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt in Quebec, Canada, although the evidence is disputed as inconclusive.", "In November 2019, researchers reported the discovery of Caveasphaera, a multicellular organism found in 609-million-year-old rocks, that is not easily defined as an animal or non-animal, which may be related to one of the earliest instances of animal evolution.", "Chromatin, nucleus, endomembrane system, and mitochondria. Eukaryotes may have been present long before the oxygenation of the atmosphere, but most modern eukaryotes require oxygen, which their mitochondria use to fuel the production of ATP, the internal energy supply of all known cells.", "The oldest undisputed evidence of life on Earth, interpreted as fossilized bacteria, dates to 3 Ga. Other finds in rocks dated to about 3.5 Ga have been interpreted as bacteria, with geochemical evidence also seeming to show the presence of life 3.8 Ga.", "Bacterial transformation is a complex process involving the products of numerous bacterial genes and can be regarded as a bacterial form of sex. This process occurs naturally in at least 67 prokaryotic species (in seven different phyla). Sexual reproduction in eukaryotes may have evolved from bacterial transformation.", "Lichens, which are symbiotic combinations of a fungus (almost always an ascomycete) and one or more photosynthesizers (green algae or cyanobacteria), are also important colonizers of lifeless environments, and their ability to break down rocks contributes to soil formation in situations where plants cannot survive.", "For the sake of brevity, this article focuses on the organisms that show the greatest specialization of cells and variety of cell types, although this approach to the evolution of biological complexity could be regarded as \"rather anthropocentric .\". A slime mold solves a maze.", "The hypotheses discussed above all depend on the possible beneficial effects of random genetic variation produced by genetic recombination. An alternative view is that sex arose and is maintained, as a process for repairing DNA damage, and that the genetic variation produced is an occasionally beneficial byproduct.", "The 1.43 billion-year-old fossils interpreted as fungi appear to have been multicellular with differentiated cells. The \"string of beads\" organism Horodyskia, found in rocks dated from 1.5 Ga to 900 Ma, may have been an early metazoan; however, it has also been interpreted as a colonial foraminiferan.", "The earliest \"ribozymes\" may have been formed of simpler nucleic acids such as PNA, TNA or GNA, which would have been replaced later by RNA. In 2003, it was proposed that porous metal sulfide precipitates would assist RNA synthesis at about 100 °C (212 °F) and ocean-bottom pressures near hydrothermal vents.", "ISSN 1065-6995. PMID 15563395. S2CID 30633352. ^ Forterre, Patrick; Benachenhou-Lahfa, Nadia; Confalonieri, Fabrice; et al. (1992). Adoutte, André; Perasso, Roland (eds.). \"The nature of the last universal ancestor and the root of the tree of life, still open questions\".", "The random nature of recombination causes the relative abundance of alternative traits to vary from one generation to another. This genetic drift is insufficient on its own to make sexual reproduction advantageous, but a combination of genetic drift and natural selection may be sufficient.", "Most of the steps required temperatures of about 100 °C (212 °F) and moderate pressures, although one stage required 250 °C (482 °F) and a pressure equivalent to that found under 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) of rock. Hence it was suggested that self-sustaining synthesis of proteins could have occurred near hydrothermal vents.", "Soil formation would have been very slow until the appearance of burrowing animals, which mix the mineral and organic components of soil and whose feces are a major source of the organic components. Burrows have been found in Ordovician sediments, and are attributed to annelids (\"worms\") or arthropods.", "Modern stromatolites in Shark Bay, Western Australia. Microbial mats are multi-layered, multi-species colonies of bacteria and other organisms that are generally only a few millimeters thick, but still contain a wide range of chemical environments, each of which favors a different set of microorganisms.", "In May 2017, evidence of the earliest known life on land may have been found in 3.48-billion-year-old geyserite and other related mineral deposits (often found around hot springs and geysers) uncovered in the Pilbara Craton of Western Australia.", "Plastids. Plastids, the superclass of organelles of which chloroplasts are the best-known exemplar, are thought to have originated from endosymbiotic cyanobacteria. The symbiosis evolved around 1.5 Ga and enabled eukaryotes to carry out oxygenic photosynthesis.", "When dominance of particular ecological niches passes from one group of organisms to another, it is rarely because the new dominant group is \"superior\" to the old and usually because an extinction event eliminates the old dominant group and makes way for the new one. All genera. \"Well-defined\" genera. Trend line.", "From fossil evidence, it appears that life may have existed on Earth as early as 3.5 billion years ago. This suggests that life must have evolved sometime during Earth's tumultuous first billion years." ], [ "Prof Brian Villmoare of the University of Nevada in Las Vegas said the discovery makes a clear link between an iconic 3.2 million-year-old hominin (human-like primate) discovered in the same area in 1974, called \"Lucy\".", "Climate change. The dating of the jawbone might help answer one of the key questions in human evolution. What caused some primitive ancestors to climb down from the trees and make their homes on the ground. A separate study in Science hints that a change in climate might have been a factor.", "The researcher involved, Prof Fred Spoor of University College London told BBC News that, taken together, the new findings had lifted a veil on a key period in the evolution of our species.", "As the trees made way for vast plains, ancient human-like primates found a way of exploiting the new environmental niche, developing bigger brains and becoming less reliant on having big jaws and teeth by using tools. Prof Chris Stringer of the Natural History Museum in London described the discovery as a \"big story\".", "This would suggest several different species of humans co-existing in Africa around two million years ago with only one of them surviving and eventually evolving into our species, Homo sapiens. It is as if nature was experimenting with different versions of the same evolutionary configuration until one succeeded.", "The fossil is of the left side of the lower jaw, along with five teeth. The back molar teeth are smaller than those of other hominins living in the area and are one of the features that distinguish humans from more primitive ancestors, according to Professor William Kimbel, director of Arizona State University's Institute of Human Origins.", "The 2.8 million-year-old lower jawbone was found in the Ledi-Geraru research area, Afar Regional State, by Ethiopian student Chalachew Seyoum. He told BBC News that he was \"stunned\" when he saw the fossil.", "Humans first arrived in North America more than 2,500 years earlier than previously thought, according to an analysis of ancient stone tools found in Texas. And the people who left them appear to have developed a portable toolkit used for killing and preparing meat.", "On the biggest steps in early human evolution scientists are in agreement. The first human ancestors appeared between five million and seven million years ago, probably when some apelike creatures in Africa began to walk habitually on two legs. They were flaking crude stone tools by 2.5 million years ago. Then some of them spread from Africa into Asia and Europe after two million years ago.", "It was there that the first fossil dinosaur fragments were studied by scientists; there that the first essentially complete dinosaur skeleton was unearthed; there that the very word \"dinosaur\" was born about 170 years ago; and there that the name almost died just a few decades later.", "Other important human characteristics -- such as a large and complex brain, the ability to make and use tools, and the capacity for language -- developed more recently. Many advanced traits -- including complex symbolic expression, art, and elaborate cultural diversity -- emerged mainly during the past 100,000 years. Humans are primates.", "The Paleolithic Era (or Old Stone Age) is a period of prehistory from about 2.6 million years ago to around 10000 years ago. The Neolithic Era (or New Stone Age) began around 10,000 BC and ended between 4500 and 2000 BC in various parts of the world. In the Paleolithic era, there were more than one human species but only one survived until the Neolithic era.", "Experts think there were no more than one million humans living during any time of the Paleolithic Era. That might sound like a lot of people, but today there are about seven billion people, 7,000 times more people than in the Paleolithic Era.", "From fossil evidence, it appears that life may have existed on Earth as early as 3.5 billion years ago. This suggests that life must have evolved sometime during Earth's tumultuous first billion years.", "They also have relatively high foreheads, smaller faces, and pointed chins. \nNeandertal. modern Homo sapiens. The first fossils of early modern humans to be identified were found in 1868 at the 27 ,000 -23,000 year old Cro-Magnon rock shelter site near the village of Les Eyzies in southwestern France.", "They also have relatively high foreheads, smaller faces, and pointed chins. \nNeandertal. modern Homo sapiens. The first fossils of early modern humans to be identified were found in 1868 at the 27 ,000 -23,000 year old Cro-Magnon rock shelter site near the village of Les Eyzies in southwestern France.", "Hence it is the first plant as well as first animal. Some millions of year back. The first known fossils of what is possibly animal life appear in the Ediacara biota just prior to the Cambrian era. ca. 635-542 Ma. see link. 1 2 3. 🙏🏿. 0. 🤨. 0.", "Most animal species flourished and became extinct long before the first monkeys and their prosimian ancestors evolved. While the earth is about 4.54 billion years old and the first life dates to at least 3.5 billion years ago, the first primates did not appear until around 50-55 million years ago.", "Most animal species flourished and became extinct long before the first monkeys and their prosimian ancestors evolved. While the earth is about 4.54 billion years old and the first life dates to at least 3.5 billion years ago, the first primates did not appear until around 50-55 million years ago.", "Most animal species flourished and became extinct long before the first monkeys and their prosimian ancestors evolved. While the earth is about 4.54 billion years old and the first life dates to at least 3.5 billion years ago, the first primates did not appear until around 50-55 million years ago." ], [ "All species or organisms have originated through the process of biological evolution. In animals that reproduce sexually, including humans, the term species refers to a group whose adult members regularly interbreed, resulting in fertile offspring -- that is, offspring themselves capable of reproducing.", "Human evolution. Human evolution is the lengthy process of change by which people originated from apelike ancestors. Scientific evidence shows that the physical and behavioral traits shared by all people originated from apelike ancestors and evolved over a period of approximately six million years. One of the earliest defining human traits, bipedalism -- the ability to walk on two legs -- evolved over 4 million years ago.", "Humans and the great apes (large apes) of Africa -- chimpanzees (including bonobos, or so-called “pygmy chimpanzees”) and gorillas -- share a common ancestor that lived between 8 and 6 million years ago. Humans first evolved in Africa, and much of human evolution occurred on that continent. The fossils of early humans who lived between 6 and 2 million years ago come entirely from Africa.", "Paleoanthropologists search for the roots of human physical traits and behavior. They seek to discover how evolution has shaped the potentials, tendencies, and limitations of all people. For many people, paleoanthropology is an exciting scientific field because it investigates the origin, over millions of years, of the universal and defining traits of our species.", "As a result, the offspring inherit those genetic characteristics that enhance their chances of survival and ability to give birth, which may work well until the environment changes. Over time, genetic change can alter a species' overall way of life, such as what it eats, how it grows, and where it can live.", "In this system, modern humans are classified as Homo sapiens. Evolution occurs when there is change in the genetic material -- the chemical molecule, DNA -- which is inherited from the parents, and especially in the proportions of different genes in a population.", "Early human fossils and archeological remains offer the most important clues about this ancient past. These remains include bones, tools and any other evidence (such as footprints, evidence of hearths, or butchery marks on animal bones) left by earlier people. Usually, the remains were buried and preserved naturally.", "Paleoanthropology. Paleoanthropology is the scientific study of human evolution. Paleoanthropology is a subfield of anthropology, the study of human culture, society, and biology. The field involves an understanding of the similarities and differences between humans and other species in their genes, body form, physiology, and behavior.", "By studying fossilized bones, scientists learn about the physical appearance of earlier humans and how it changed. Bone size, shape, and markings left by muscles tell us how those predecessors moved around, held tools, and how the size of their brains changed over a long time.", "Instead, it changes the inherited means of growth and development that typify a population (a group of individuals of the same species living in a particular habitat). Parents pass adaptive genetic changes to their offspring, and ultimately these changes become common throughout a population.", "Genes affect how the body and behavior of an organism develop during its life, and this is why genetically inherited characteristics can influence the likelihood of an organism’s survival and reproduction. Evolution does not change any single individual.", "Genes represent the segments of DNA that provide the chemical code for producing proteins. Information contained in the DNA can change by a process known as mutation. The way particular genes are expressed – that is, how they influence the body or behavior of an organism -- can also change.", "Scientists also debate over how to identify and classify particular species of early humans, and about what factors influenced the evolution and extinction of each species. Early humans first migrated out of Africa into Asia probably between 2 million and 1.8 million years ago.", "Species of modern humans populated many parts of the world much later. For instance, people first came to Australia probably within the past 60,000 years and to the Americas within the past 30,000 years or so. The beginnings of agriculture and the rise of the first civilizations occurred within the past 12,000 years.", "Human evolution took place as new genetic variations in early ancestor populations favored new abilities to adapt to environmental change and so altered the human way of life. Dr. Rick Potts provides a video short introduction to some of the evidence for human evolution, in the form of fossils and artifacts.", "Humans first arrived in North America more than 2,500 years earlier than previously thought, according to an analysis of ancient stone tools found in Texas. And the people who left them appear to have developed a portable toolkit used for killing and preparing meat.", "Like the Old Stone Age, the people of the New Stone Age used stone for tools. Neo is a root we use in the English language, it comes from the Greek word neos, which means new or recent. So, Neolithic means \"New Stone.\".", "Scientists have unearthed the jawbone of what they claim is one of the very first humans. The 2.8 million-year-old specimen is 400,000 years older than researchers thought that our kind first emerged. The discovery in Ethiopia suggests climate change spurred the transition from tree dweller to upright walker. The head of the research team told BBC News that the find gives the first insight into \"the most important transitions in human evolution\".", "Experts think there were no more than one million humans living during any time of the Paleolithic Era. That might sound like a lot of people, but today there are about seven billion people, 7,000 times more people than in the Paleolithic Era.", "W0lf93. The Peleolithic age started about 750,000 BC and ended around 8,500 BC. During the Paleolithic age humans used stone tools for the first time. The term derived from the Greek root : Palaios = \"Old\" and Lithos = \"Stone\". The Neolithic age is the New Stone age which took place between 8,500 BC and 2,500 BC and the bronze and the iron age came after that." ], [ "This was the time when plants evolved, though they most likely did not yet have leaves or the vascular tissue that allows modern plants to siphon up water and nutrients. Those developments would appear in the Devonian Period, the next geological period of the Paleozoic. Ferns appeared, as did the first trees.", "The Cambrian was warm worldwide, but would be followed by an ice age in the Ordovician, which caused glaciers to form, sending sea levels downward. Gondwana moved further south during the Ordovician, while the smaller continents started to move closer together.", "50%. 25%. 0%. Live. 00:00. 03:14. 03:14. PLAY SOUND. After the Ordovician Period came the Silurian Period (443 million years ago to 416 million years ago), which saw the spread of jawless fish throughout the seas.", "50%. 25%. 0%. Live. 00:00. 02:29. 02:29. PLAY SOUND. After the Ordovician Period came the Silurian Period (443 million years ago to 416 million years ago), which saw the spread of jawless fish throughout the seas.", "Life in the Paleozoic. The Paleozoic began with the Cambrian Period, 53 million years best known for ushering in an explosion of life on Earth. This \"Cambrian explosion\" included the evolution of arthropods (ancestors of today's insects and crustaceans) and chordates (animals with rudimentary spinal cords). In the Paleozoic Era, life flourished in the seas.", "Paleozoic Era: Facts & Information. Underwater life thrived during the Silurian Period, 443 million years ago to 416 million years ago. (Image credit: Alena Hovorkova) The Paleozoic Era, which ran from about 542 million years ago to 251 million years ago, was a time of great change on Earth. The era began with the breakup of one supercontinent and the formation of another.", "Trilobites were fading as fish became more diverse. The ancestors of conifers appeared, and dragonflies ruled the skies. Tetrapods were becoming more specialized, and two new groups of animals evolved. The first were marine reptiles, including lizards and snakes.", "After the Cambrian Period came the 45-million-year Ordovician Period, which is marked in the fossil record by an abundance of marine invertebrates. Perhaps the most famous of these invertebrates was the trilobite, an armored arthropod that scuttled around the seafloor for about 270 million years before going extinct.", "Most creepily, this era is sometimes referred to as the \"Age of the Cockroaches,\" because roaches' ancient ancestor ( Archimylacris eggintoni) was found all across the globe during the Carboniferous. The last period of the Paleozoic was the Permian Period, which began 299 million years ago and wrapped up 251 million years ago.", "Gondwana still existed, but the rest of the planet was ocean. By the last period of the Paleozoic, the Permian, Euramerica and Gondwana became one, forming perhaps the most famous supercontinent of them all: Pangaea. The giant ocean surrounding Pangaea was called Panthalassa.", "The last period of the Paleozoic was the Permian Period, which began 299 million years ago and wrapped up 251 million years ago. This period would end with the largest mass extinction ever: the Permian extinction. Before the Permian mass extinction, though, the warm seas teemed with life.", "Paleozoic evolution. Life continued its march in the late Paleozoic. The Carboniferous Period, which lasted from about 359 million years ago to 299 million years ago, answered the question, \"Which came first — the chicken or the egg?\". definitively.", "Age of fishes. The new species ruled the seas during a period known as the Devonian, or the Age of Fish, which occurred between 416 million and 358 million years ago. The Devonian period saw the rise of some of Earth's largest vertebrate predators, including the terrifying Dunkleosteus, a massive predatory fish that could grow to be 33 feet (10 meters) long.", "It was there that the first fossil dinosaur fragments were studied by scientists; there that the first essentially complete dinosaur skeleton was unearthed; there that the very word \"dinosaur\" was born about 170 years ago; and there that the name almost died just a few decades later.", "The Paleolithic Era (or Old Stone Age) is a period of prehistory from about 2.6 million years ago to around 10000 years ago. The Neolithic Era (or New Stone Age) began around 10,000 BC and ended between 4500 and 2000 BC in various parts of the world. In the Paleolithic era, there were more than one human species but only one survived until the Neolithic era.", "Cenozoic Era. The Cenozoic Era began 65 million years ago with an asteroid impact that killed off a majority of the dinosaurs and ends at the present day. The Cenozoic is commonly divided into three periods: Paleogene (65.5 to 23.03 million years ago)", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. period of British history from c. 2500 until c. 800 BC. Bronze shield, 1200–700 BC. Socketed axes from a hoard. Swords found in Scotland. Bronze Age Britain is an era of British history that spanned from c. 2500 until c. 800 BC. Lasting for approximately 1,700 years, it was preceded by the era of Neolithic Britain and was in turn followed by the period of Iron Age Britain.", "Experts think there were no more than one million humans living during any time of the Paleolithic Era. That might sound like a lot of people, but today there are about seven billion people, 7,000 times more people than in the Paleolithic Era.", "W0lf93. The Peleolithic age started about 750,000 BC and ended around 8,500 BC. During the Paleolithic age humans used stone tools for the first time. The term derived from the Greek root : Palaios = \"Old\" and Lithos = \"Stone\". The Neolithic age is the New Stone age which took place between 8,500 BC and 2,500 BC and the bronze and the iron age came after that.", "From fossil evidence, it appears that life may have existed on Earth as early as 3.5 billion years ago. This suggests that life must have evolved sometime during Earth's tumultuous first billion years." ], [ "Animals in the sea existed long before.) In the late pre-cambrian multi-cellular life appear in the sea due to the presence of high oxygen level in the atmosphere. Here is another: A small micro organism, having single cell born in sea, it had characteristics of both plant and animal.", "When did the first animal appear on earth. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-06-13 16:03:35. During the Silurian era the first simple animals began to appear on land. It is thought that this is due to the development of the Ozone layer protecting non-aquatic life for UV radiation.", "Most animal species flourished and became extinct long before the first monkeys and their prosimian ancestors evolved. While the earth is about 4.54 billion years old and the first life dates to at least 3.5 billion years ago, the first primates did not appear until around 50-55 million years ago.", "Most animal species flourished and became extinct long before the first monkeys and their prosimian ancestors evolved. While the earth is about 4.54 billion years old and the first life dates to at least 3.5 billion years ago, the first primates did not appear until around 50-55 million years ago.", "Most animal species flourished and became extinct long before the first monkeys and their prosimian ancestors evolved. While the earth is about 4.54 billion years old and the first life dates to at least 3.5 billion years ago, the first primates did not appear until around 50-55 million years ago.", "The first living things on Earth, single-celled micro-organisms or microbes lacking a cell nucleus or cell membrane known as prokaryotes, seem to have first appeared on Earth almost four billion years ago, just a few hundred million years after the formation of the Earth itself.", "From fossil evidence, it appears that life may have existed on Earth as early as 3.5 billion years ago. This suggests that life must have evolved sometime during Earth's tumultuous first billion years.", "It was there that the first fossil dinosaur fragments were studied by scientists; there that the first essentially complete dinosaur skeleton was unearthed; there that the very word \"dinosaur\" was born about 170 years ago; and there that the name almost died just a few decades later.", "On the biggest steps in early human evolution scientists are in agreement. The first human ancestors appeared between five million and seven million years ago, probably when some apelike creatures in Africa began to walk habitually on two legs. They were flaking crude stone tools by 2.5 million years ago. Then some of them spread from Africa into Asia and Europe after two million years ago.", "Paleozoic Era: Facts & Information. Underwater life thrived during the Silurian Period, 443 million years ago to 416 million years ago. (Image credit: Alena Hovorkova) The Paleozoic Era, which ran from about 542 million years ago to 251 million years ago, was a time of great change on Earth. The era began with the breakup of one supercontinent and the formation of another.", "Ice Ages. ←. Earliest multicell life. ( million years ago) The earliest evidence of life comes from biogenic carbon signatures and stromatolite fossils discovered in 3.7 billion-year-old metasedimentary rocks from western Greenland. In 2015, possible \"remains of biotic life \" were found in 4.1 billion-year-old rocks in Western Australia.", "Scientists have unearthed the jawbone of what they claim is one of the very first humans. The 2.8 million-year-old specimen is 400,000 years older than researchers thought that our kind first emerged. The discovery in Ethiopia suggests climate change spurred the transition from tree dweller to upright walker. The head of the research team told BBC News that the find gives the first insight into \"the most important transitions in human evolution\".", "There have been four known Ice Ages on Earth in the 4.6 billion years that the planet has existed. It is very possible that there were many more that occurred that are undocumented from before the advent of mankind, about 2.3 million years ago. As the last Ice Age ended, the Antarctic ice sheets began to melt.", "Age of fishes. The new species ruled the seas during a period known as the Devonian, or the Age of Fish, which occurred between 416 million and 358 million years ago. The Devonian period saw the rise of some of Earth's largest vertebrate predators, including the terrifying Dunkleosteus, a massive predatory fish that could grow to be 33 feet (10 meters) long.", "But things are really starting to happen! This last 10% of Earth's history is called the \"Phanerozoic Eon\" or eon of \"evident life.\". This means that rocks from the Phanerozoic contain fossils, lots of fossils! The Paleozoic period lasted about 325 million years, from about 570 million years ago to about 245 million years ago. So much happened during the Paleozoic that it is divided into seven geologic time periods, shown on the red steps of the \"Staircase of Time.\".", "Whether these early organisms metabolized energy through the process of photosynthesis (utilizing light) or by another method, such as chemosynthesis (utilizing chemicals), is also unknown. The origin of life on planet Earth has long baffled the scientific community. Although many theories have been proposed, there is no consensus as to how life first originated on the Earth.", "Humans first arrived in North America more than 2,500 years earlier than previously thought, according to an analysis of ancient stone tools found in Texas. And the people who left them appear to have developed a portable toolkit used for killing and preparing meat.", "They also have relatively high foreheads, smaller faces, and pointed chins. \nNeandertal. modern Homo sapiens. The first fossils of early modern humans to be identified were found in 1868 at the 27 ,000 -23,000 year old Cro-Magnon rock shelter site near the village of Les Eyzies in southwestern France.", "They also have relatively high foreheads, smaller faces, and pointed chins. \nNeandertal. modern Homo sapiens. The first fossils of early modern humans to be identified were found in 1868 at the 27 ,000 -23,000 year old Cro-Magnon rock shelter site near the village of Les Eyzies in southwestern France.", "Cenozoic Era. The Cenozoic Era began 65 million years ago with an asteroid impact that killed off a majority of the dinosaurs and ends at the present day. The Cenozoic is commonly divided into three periods: Paleogene (65.5 to 23.03 million years ago)" ], [ "If interbreeding occurred, it may have been a rare event. This is supported by the fact that most skeletons of Neandertals and Cro-Magnon people do not show hybrid characteristics. Becoming Human: Part 3 -- biological and cultural evolution of Homo heidelbergensis, Neandertals, and modern humans.", "To return here, you must click the \"back\" button on your browser program. (length = 17 mins, 2 secs) It would be a mistake to assume that from the time modern Homo sapiens began migrating out of Africa that all people in that continent were modern humans.", "They appear in Southwest Asia around 100,000 years ago and elsewhere in the Old World by 60,000-40 ,000 years ago . Unless modern human remains dating to 200 ,000 years ago or earlier are found in Europe or East Asia, it would seem that the replacement model better explains the fossil data for those regions.", "Its advocates claim that there has been a continuity of some anatomical traits from archaic humans to modern humans in Europe and Asia. In other words, the Asian and European physical characteristics have antiquity in these regions going back over 100,000 years.", "There is no reliable evidence of modern humans elsewhere in the Old World until 60,000-40,000 years ago, during a short temperate period in the midst of the last ice age. Important Early Modern Homo sapiens Sites. \n.", "The video below presents evidence of pockets of archaic humans surviving in West Africa until at least 13,000 years ago. Skull points to a more complex human evolution in Africa - -Chris Stringer describes a problematical. human skull from Nigeria. This link takes you to a BBC website. Select the video at the top of the.", "The regional continuity model (or multiregional evolution model) advocated by Milford Wolpoff proposes that modern humans evolved more or less simultaneously in all major regions of the Old World from local archaic humans .", "In 2003, a discovery was made in a Romanian cave named Peştera cu Oase that supports this hypothesis. It was a partial skeleton of a 15-16 year old male Homo sapiens who lived about 30 ,000 years ago or a bit earlier . He had a mix of old and new anatomical features.", "Origins of Modern Humans. Current data suggest that modern humans evolved from archaic humans primarily in East Africa. A 195,000 year old fossil from the Omo 1 site in Ethiopia shows the beginnings of the skull changes that we associate with modern people, including a rounded skull case and possibly a projecting chin.", "However, the evidence does not rule out gene flow from African populations to Europe and Asia at that time and before. David Frayer, of the University of Kansas, believes that a number of European fossils from the last 50,000 years have characteristics that are the result of archaic and modern humans interbreeding.", "Males were 5 feet 4 inches to 6 feet tall (1.6-1.8 m.) That was 4-12 inches (10-31 cm.) taller than Neandertals. Their skeletons and musculature generally were less massive than the Neandertals. The Cro-Magnon had broad, small faces with pointed chins and high foreheads.", "Since this gene is thought to have originated more than 200,000 years ago, it undercuts the claim that an African population of modern Homo sapiens replaced East Asian archaic humans less than 6 0,000 years ago. Regional Continuity Model Arguments.", "However, the DNA data supporting a replacement are more problematical. Beginning in the 1980's, Rebecca Cann, at the University of California, argued that the geographic region in which modern people have lived the longest should have the greatest amount of genetic diversity today .", "Compared to the Neandertals and other late archaic humans, modern humans generally have more delicate skeletons. Their skulls are more rounded and their brow ridges generally protrude much less. They rarely have the occipital buns found on the back of Neandertal skulls.", "Beginning in the 1980's, Rebecca Cann, at the University of California, argued that the geographic region in which modern people have lived the longest should have the greatest amount of genetic diversity today .", "Regional Continuity Model Arguments. Fossil evidence also is used to support the regional continuity model. Its advocates claim that there has been a continuity of some anatomical traits from archaic humans to modern humans in Europe and Asia.", "There is no reliable evidence of modern humans elsewhere in the Old World until 60,000-40,000 years ago, during a short temperate period in the midst of the last ice age. Important Early Modern Homo sapiens Sites. \n. Date of Fossil. (years ago) \n.", "A 160,000 year old skull from the Herto site in the Middle Awash area of Ethiopia also seems to be at the early stages of this transition. It had the rounded skull case but retained the large brow ridges of archaic humans.", "They were subsequently named the Cro-Magnon people. The y were very similar in appearance to modern Europeans. Males were 5 feet 4 inches to 6 feet tall (1.6-1.8 m.) That was 4-12 inches (10-31 cm.) taller than Neandertals. Their skeletons and musculature generally were less massive than the Neandertals.", "Unless modern human remains dating to 200 ,000 years ago or earlier are found in Europe or East Asia, it would seem that the replacement model better explains the fossil data for those regions. However, the DNA data supporting a replacement are more problematical.", "Our species of humans first began to evolve nearly 200 ,000 years ago in association with technologies not unlike those of the early Neandertals. It is now clear that early Homo sapiens, or modern humans, did not come after the Neandertals but were their contemporaries. However, it is likely that both modern humans and Neandertals descended from Homo heidelbergensis.", "However, regional varieties, or subspecies, of humans are expected to have existed. Replacement Model Arguments. There are two sources of evidence supporting the replacement model--the fossil record and DNA. So far, the earliest finds of modern Homo sapiens skeletons come from Africa.", "that they were present there by at least 60,000 years ago and possibly 100,000 years ago. It would seem from these dates that the location of initial modern Homo sapiens evolution and the direction of their dispersion from that area is obvious. That is not the case.", "They found that the human betaglobin gene is widely distributed in Asia but not in Africa. Since this gene is thought to have originated more than 200,000 years ago, it undercuts the claim that an African population of modern Homo sapiens replaced East Asian archaic humans less than 6 0,000 years ago.", "Combe Capelle (France) 35,000-30,000. Mladeč and Předmostí. (Czech Republic) 35,000-25,000. Cro-Magnon (France) 27 ,000-23,000. \nNote: Artifactual evidence indicates that modern humans were in Europe by at least 40,000 and possibly as. early as 46,000 years ago.", "It takes a middle ground and incorporate s both of the old models . G u nter Br a uer, of the University of Hamburg in Germany, proposes that the first modern humans did evolve in Africa, but when they migrated into other regions they did not simply replace existing human populations.", "Somewhat more advanced transitional forms have been found at Laetoli in Tanzania dating to about 120,000 years ago. By 115,000 years ago, early modern humans had expanded their range to South Africa and into Southwest Asia (Israel) shortly after 100,000 years ago.", "Alan Thorne of the Australian National University believes that Australian aborigines share key skeletal and dental traits with pre-modern people who inhabited Indonesia at least 100,000 years ago. The implication is that there was no replacement by modern humans from Africa 60,000-40 ,000 years ago.", "Ice Ages. ←. Earliest multicell life. ( million years ago) The earliest evidence of life comes from biogenic carbon signatures and stromatolite fossils discovered in 3.7 billion-year-old metasedimentary rocks from western Greenland. In 2015, possible \"remains of biotic life \" were found in 4.1 billion-year-old rocks in Western Australia." ], [ "This glaciation contributed to ecological disruption and mass extinctions. Nearly all conodonts disappeared in the North Atlantic Realm while only certain lineages became extinct in the Midcontinental Realm. Some trilobites, echinoderms, brachiopods, bryozoans, graptolites, and chitinozoans also became extinct.", "By this time, conodonts had reached their peak development. Although fragments of vertebrate bone and even some soft-bodied vertebrate relatives are now known from the Cambrian, the Ordovician is marked by the appearance of the oldest complete vertebrate fossils.", "A typical marine community consisted of these animals, plus red and green algae, primitive fish, cephalopods, corals, crinoids, and gastropods. More recently, tetrahedral spores that are similar to those of primitive land plants have been found, suggesting that plants invaded the land at this time.", "These uplifts are seen as the precursor to glaciation. Also during the Middle Ordovician, latitudinal plate motions appear to have taken place, including the northward drift of the Baltoscandian Plate (northern Europe).", "However, there apparently were also periods of complete reef collapse due to global disturbances. The major global patterns of life underwent tremendous change during the Ordovician. Shallow seas covering much of Gondwana became breeding grounds for new forms of trilobites.", "Localities. Canning Basin, Australia: A great diversity of fossil gastropods has been uncovered in the Canning Basin. Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: The limestones of this region have preserved many spectactular fossils of Ordovician macroalgae.", "Perhaps the most \"groundbreaking\" occurrence of the Ordovician was the colonization of the land. Remains of early terrestrial arthropods are known from this time, as are microfossils of the cells, cuticle, and spores of early land plants. The Ordovician was named by the British geologist Charles Lapworth in 1879.", "Resources. Find out more about the Ordovician paleontology and geology of North America at the Paleontology Portal. See the Wikipedia page on the Ordovician. * Dates from the International Commission on Stratigraphy's International Stratigraphic Chart, 2009.", "In the Lower Ordovician, North America roughly straddled the equator and almost all of that continent lay underwater. By the Middle Ordovician North America had shed its seas and a tectonic highland, roughly corresponding to the later Appalachian Mountains, formed along the eastern margin of the continent.", "Perhaps the most \"groundbreaking\" occurrence of the Ordovician was the colonization of the land. Remains of early terrestrial arthropods are known from this time, as are microfossils of the cells, cuticle, and spores of early land plants. Stratigraphy.", "In addition, blastoids, bryozoans, corals, crinoids, as well as many kinds of brachiopods, snails, clams, and cephalopods appeared for the first time in the geologic record in tropical Ordovician environments. Remains of ostracoderms (jawless, armored fish) from Ordovician rocks comprise some of the oldest vertebrate fossils.", "These were jawless, armored fish informally called ostracoderms, but more correctly placed in the taxon Pteraspidomorphi. Typical Ordovician fish had large bony shields on the head, small, rod-shaped or platelike scales covering the tail, and a slitlike mouth at the anterior end of the animal.", "The Ordovician was named by the British geologist Charles Lapworth in 1879. He took the name from an ancient Celtic tribe, the Ordovices, renowned for its resistance to Roman domination.", "Increased sea floor spreading accompanied by volcanic activity occurred in the early Middle Ordovician. Ocean currents changed as a result of lateral continental plate motions causing the opening of the Atlantic Ocean. Sea levels underwent regression and transgression globally.", "Also at this time, western and central Europe were separated and located in the southern tropics; Europe shifted towards North America from higher to lower latitudes. During the Middle Ordovician, uplifts took place in most of the areas that had been under shallow shelf seas.", "Graptolites, extinct planktonic organisms, have been and still are used to correlate Ordovician strata. Particularly good examples of Ordovician sequences are found in China (Yangtze Gorge area, Hubei Province), Western Australia (Emanuel Formation, Canning Basin), Argentina (La Chilca Formation, San Juan Province), the United States (Bear River Range, Utah), and Canada (Survey Peak Formation, Alberta).", "From the Lower to Middle Ordovician, the Earth experienced a milder climate — the weather was warm and the atmosphere contained a lot of moisture. However, when Gondwana finally settled on the South Pole during the Upper Ordovician, massive glaciers formed, causing shallow seas to drain and sea levels to drop.", "Because of sea level transgression, flooding of the Gondwana craton occurred as well as regional drowning which caused carbonate sedimentation to stop. During the Upper Ordovician, a major glaciation centered in Africa occurred resulting in a severe drop in sea level which drained nearly all craton platforms.", "Quartzites are also present. Rocks formed from sediments deposited on the margins of Ordovician shelves are commonly dark, organic-rich mudstones which bear the remains of graptolites and may have thin seams of iron sulfide. Tectonics and paleoclimate.", "Many species of graptolites went extinct by the close of the period, but the first planktonic graptolites appeared. In the late Lower Ordovician, the diversity of conodonts decreased in the North Atlantic Realm, but new lineages appeared in other regions. Seven major conodont lineages went extinct, but were replaced by nine new lineages that resulted from a major evolutionary radiation.", "Paleozoic Era: Facts & Information. Underwater life thrived during the Silurian Period, 443 million years ago to 416 million years ago. (Image credit: Alena Hovorkova) The Paleozoic Era, which ran from about 542 million years ago to 251 million years ago, was a time of great change on Earth. The era began with the breakup of one supercontinent and the formation of another." ], [ "But from a Biblical perspective all of these theories contradict the Biblical Genesis. If life can only propagate \"according to their kinds\" as proclaimed by the Bible, it would be unacceptable to embrace the concept of life arising from non-living matter.", "This allows an almost a negligible time-frame for the building-blocks of life to progress naturally into living organisms. The natural processes that scientists have theorized to explain the origin of life are far too complex to be explained here.", "Although the contradiction between the two cannot be bridged by any other acceptable translation of the Creation Story, it must be noted that no scientific theory on the origin of life has proven conclusive, nor has any been accepted as a standard model.", "About the author. Jim Schicatano is author of the book The Theory of Creation, and the website by the same name. Can the Biblical account of Creation be reconciled with current scientific beliefs? The The Theory of Creation answers that very question.", "The Theory of Creation will take you on a wondrous journey through time and space - from the explosive birth of our universe in the Big Bang, through the violent chaotic formation of planet Earth, to the creation of all life here - culminating in the creation of man.", "Each verse is carefully examined for its scientific meaning, the original Hebrew text is often referenced, popular theories are explored, and the purpose and implications of God's actions are addressed. Finally, the Biblical account of creation is compared to the scientific record.", "The atmosphere and temperature of the Earth, the composition of the oceans, and even the energy received from the sun have all changed over time. Any attempt to recreate the processes that led to life must take into account those unique conditions.", "The various fault lines visible on land, and the spreading of the sea floor along the mid-Atlantic ridge definitively support this theory. In contrast, merely duplicating the conditions of the early Earth is, in itself, significantly more complicated than either of the previous examples.", "Rather than denounce other theories or repudiate accepted scientific beliefs, Jim Schicatano has chosen to produce a comprehensive and objective analysis of the first story of the Bible ( Genesis 1:1-2:4 ).", "In any event, it would be wrong at this point for Creationists to reject the concept of a natural genesis; it has simply not been disproved. Until such a natural process is proven conclusively, or at the very least, survives the scrutiny of the scientific method, we cannot reject a divine origin of life either.", "We are seemingly in a contradiction between the Bible's claims and the theories of science. Science proclaims that life originated on our world through natural processes; the Bible declares that life can only originate from God.", "The appearance of life at that time is puzzling to many scientists, since it is not believed that the precursors of life could have survived such an inhospitable environment. Yet, life managed to make its appearance at the conclusion of that turbulent time and survive.", "Science believes that the Earth's early atmosphere consisted of gases such as methane, hydrogen, ammonia, and steam. These gases may have combined with electrical discharge from lightning (other energy sources are also possible) to produce organic compounds. Organic compounds, which include A group of 20 different kinds of small molecules that link together in long chains to form proteins.", "However, fossil evidence indicates that ancient bacteria, Archea (Archaebacteria) have existed on the earth for at least 3.5 billion years (Schopf, J.W. 1993. Science 260: 640-646).]", "Even if the change occurring within each individual step of the transformation was so minuscule and so gradual that such steps could be argued as acceptable Biblical propagations, the overall transformation from lifeless matter to living creatures over time cannot be accepted.", "If that scenario is true - and there is a distinct possibility that it is - then the origin of life on Earth may never be duplicated in a laboratory or completely explained. Although the origin of life remains a mystery, the slow transformation of non-living materials into simple life may still have transpired.", "It is possible that the essential missing pieces of the natural-process puzzle are lost forever because they are of divine origin. Until we are able to prove otherwise, it is acceptable to believe that only the God of the Bible is capable of creating life.", "Often referred to as the \"building blocks\" of proteins. amino acids, are recognized as the building-blocks of life. Scientists acknowledge that even simple single-celled organisms are far more complex than the organic compounds that could have been formed from the pre-biotic conditions of ancient Earth. Yet, the origin of life is believed to have begun from some similar natural process and progressed through many steps over the span of millions of years, until the first singled-celled life was created.", "This is not to suggest that the science offered on this subject is illegitimate. There are numerous problems when attempting to reconstruct the natural processes that initiated life. In many ways, this is very different from dating fossils or unlocking the secrets of plate tectonics.", "In addition, the chemistry and biology employed here is extremely complex, operating at the sub-cellular level. The functions and capabilities of A group of 20 different kinds of small molecules that link together in long chains to form proteins.", "References. Older, not Better,\" Discover, April 1997, p.20. [ Editor note: This evidence was recently (2002) disputed, and has been shown to be probably incorrect, since the temperature at which these layers formed was higher than that which would support living organisms.", "by. Jim Schicatano. The earliest evidence of life on planet Earth may date as far back as 3.85 billion years ago. 1 At that time the first simple, single-celled organisms called \"prokaryotes\" may have appeared. The exact scientific process that led to the creation of prokaryotic life still eludes scientists today.", "Often referred to as the \"building blocks\" of proteins. amino acids and nucleic acids are only partially known to us. There is much to be learned about them even in the form they exist today; four billion years ago their structure and functions may have been greatly different.", "Fossils are tangible, and the process of dating their age is accepted science. Once the age of the fossil is determined, its place in the Earth's history is also known. And we can see plate tectonics in action today in many places in the world.", "There have been four known Ice Ages on Earth in the 4.6 billion years that the planet has existed. It is very possible that there were many more that occurred that are undocumented from before the advent of mankind, about 2.3 million years ago. As the last Ice Age ended, the Antarctic ice sheets began to melt." ] ]
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[ "In addition to business strikes, special collector coins were struck for the Bicentennial in silver clad; silver proof sets in which the dime, quarter and half dollar were struck in 90% silver were first minted in 1992. In 2014, a special 50th anniversary edition of the Kennedy half dollar was also struck in 99.99% gold.", "From what I understand, the towing capacity for my Kia Soul sport is about 2000lbs. I'm in the process of moving from Missouri to Cali and will be traveling through OK, NM, TX and AR. Any information would be appreciated!!", "If you're packing souvenir knives or blades of any sort, they must go in your checked bags. The only exception is spoons, forks, and plastic or round-bladed butter knives, which are allowed in your carry-on bags. Scissors are allowed in your carry-on bags if the blades measure less than 4 inches from the pivot point.", "Twilight Princess. In Twilight Princess, the Silver Rupee is worth 200 Rupees making it the most valuable Rupee in the game. Completing the Poe Soul quest gives Link access to an infinite source of Silver Rupees.", "Silver-plating charges depend on the size of a piece and its base metal. For example, replating a creamer and sugar-bowl set is $40 for the pair. To replate a 5-by-10-inch undecorated tray costs $22 to $25. Replating teapots can cost $30 to $40. Tea trays are $100 and up.", "The difference between silver ions and silver particles boils down to the fact that silver ions combine with chloride ions to form silver chloride and silver particles do not. This simple fact should be kept in mind when reading claims that silver ions are particles that can survive inside the body.", "This is in accordance with the local occupational safety rules. If your checked baggage exceeds 32 kg per piece, you will be requested to repack. For some special items exceed 32 kg per piece, please contact China Airlines Reservation offices to pre-advise and get approval at least 48 hours prior to flight departure.", "A troy pound is slightly smaller than the 16-ounce avoirdupois pound; there are 14.58 troy ounces in a troy pound. The current price of silver—also known as the spot price—is always measured in troy ounces. The technical definition of spot price is the price at which you can buy a commodity right now.", "The 28-year record high gold price, in US Dollars, previously $850.00 on the p.m. fix on 21st January 1980, was smashed several times in January and February 2009, climibing to $1,146 on 18th November 2009, on to over $1,300 in September, October 2010. May 2010.", "Purity is set by law to be 0.999 fine (99.9% pure silver) and weight is stipulated as one troy ounce. The face value of the American silver eagle is $1 and the Walking Liberty design on the obverse side was borrowed from Adolph A. Weinman's popular Walking Liberty half dollar, which was produced from 1916 through 1947." ]
[ [ "Design date. 1975 and 1976 (dated 1776–1976) The Kennedy half dollar, first minted in 1964, is a fifty-cent coin currently issued by the United States Mint. Intended as a memorial to the assassinated 35th President of the United States John F. Kennedy, it was authorized by Congress just over a month after his death.", "Circulation strikes, 1971 to present: outer layer of 75% copper, 25% nickel surrounding core of 100% copper. 2014 gold issue 99.99% gold. Gold. (2014 commemorative) .75 troy oz. Silver. Circulation strikes since 1971 contain no silver. For 90% silver issues: 0.36169 troy ounces. For 40% silver issues: 0.1479 troy oz.", "Half dollar Bicentennial reverse. On March 5 1973, Brooks announced that the Mint would be soliciting new reverse designs for the half dollar and dollar to commemorate the 1976 United States Bicentennial.", "Gasparro's placement of his initials FG is also similarly located (under the right leg of the eagle) on both the Kennedy appreciation medal and Kennedy half dollar. Congressional approval was required for any design change within 25 years of the last.", "The first year's production was sold in soft plastic packaging; the 1966 and 1967 issues were sonically sealed in hard plastic cases. In 1968, regular proof coinage was resumed, although production of proof coins was shifted to San Francisco, the \"S\" mintmark added and sets were encapsulated in hard plastic.", "As a result of the delay, in 1970 uncirculated (non-proof) half dollars were struck only at the Denver mint and were available solely in mint sets. With a mintage of 2.1 million, the 1970-D Kennedy half is considered the \"key\" coin in the series, although enough were produced to keep prices modest.", "In July 1971, Mint Director Mary Brooks disclosed that the Treasury was holding 200 million of the new base metal half dollars, as commercial banks expressed little interest in ordering them. \"I can't understand the population. They're not using them\", Brooks said.", "On June 3, 1965, President Johnson announced plans to eliminate silver from the dime and quarter in favor of a clad sandwich with layers of copper-nickel on each side of a layer of pure copper. The half dollar was changed from 90% silver to 40%. Congress passed the Coinage Act of 1965 in July.", "Eventually, almost 430 million half dollars dated 1964 were struck, a sum greater than the total struck for circulation in the sixteen years of the Franklin half dollar series. These minting operations were rapidly depleting the Treasury's stock of silver.", "Seth G. Huntington's design depicting Independence Hall was selected for the half dollar. All half dollars struck in 1975 and 1976 bore the double date 1776–1976 on the obverse and Huntington's design on the reverse. Over 521 million Bicentennial half dollars were struck for circulation.", "On October 18, President Nixon signed Public Law 93-127, which provided for new reverse designs for the quarter, half dollar, and dollar. The designs were to be emblematic of the Bicentennial era. The Mint announced a competition open to all American sculptors.", "The bill to authorize the Kennedy half dollar passed on December 30, 1963. Work was already underway on coinage dies; the use of the already-available designs allowed for the completion of the first dies on January 2, 1964. Only proof coins were initially struck.", "The gold coins were released in conjunction with the American Numismatic Association convention in Rosemont, Illinois on August 5, 2014. The Circulating Collectible Coin Redesign Act of 2020 ( Pub.L. 116–330 (text) (pdf)) allows for a redesign in 2026, representing the United States Semiquincentennial.", "Between 62,000 and 64,000 1998-S, matte finish coins were issued, making it the lowest mintage of the series. In 2019, an Enhanced Reverse Proof Kennedy half dollar was included in a special set with an Apollo 11 50th anniversary half dollar.", "In May 1969, the Treasury sought authorization to eliminate the half dollar's silver content, changing it to the same copper-nickel clad composition as the dime and quarter. The Treasury also sought approval to strike copper-nickel clad one dollar coins, which would fill a need for gaming tokens in Western casinos.", "On December 10, the new President, Lyndon Johnson, endorsed the call for a Kennedy half dollar, asking Congress to pass the legislation promptly to allow striking of the new piece to begin early in 1964. President Johnson stated that he had been moved by letters from many members of the public to agree with the plan.", "With mintage numbers remaining low, beginning in 2002, the Kennedy half dollar ceased to be struck for general circulation. Rolls and bags of the current year's pieces may be purchased from the Mint, at a premium above face value. People line up to buy the new gold Kennedy half dollar, August 2014.", "See also. Money portal. Numismatics portal. United States portal. Kennedy half dollar mintage figures. Cultural depictions of John F. Kennedy. Coins of the United States dollar. Big Nickel, a coin monument is Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada was once paired with a replica of the Kennedy half dollar.", "In June, the Mint announced plans to issue seven special 2014 Kennedy half dollars in commemoration of the series' fiftieth anniversary: two in clad, from Philadelphia and Denver, four in silver from Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco, and the West Point Mint, and one in .9999 gold, from West Point.", "A close-up image detailing the heavily accented hairlines present on early Kennedy half dollar proof issues. With the exception of 1965 through 1967, proofs have been struck each year in the same metallic composition as regular issue pieces. The first Kennedy half dollar proofs were struck in early January 1964.", "Since 1992, the Mint has struck Kennedy half dollars in 90% silver for inclusion in special silver proof sets. 1964 proofs were struck in Philadelphia, and since 1968, proof coins have been struck in San Francisco only.", "Continued rises in the price of silver increased the hoarding—many early Kennedy half dollars have been melted for their silver content. Starting with 1965-dated pieces, the percentage of fine silver was reduced from 90% to 40% (silver clad), but even with this change the coin saw little circulation.", "Adams called Roberts again on November 27 and authorized the project, stating that the late president's widow, Jacqueline Kennedy preferred that he be depicted on the half dollar, replacing the previous design of Benjamin Franklin. Mrs.", "Release. Mint Director Eva Adams, seen here on her medal (designed by Gasparro) was instrumental in the issuance of the Kennedy half dollar. For further information on the coin shortages of the 1960s, see Coinage Act of 1965 § Coin shortage.", "Frank Gasparro 's obverse (top) and reverse (bottom) of the 1962 President John F. Kennedy appreciation medal. Frank Gasparro's reverse design of the Kennedy half dollar was also influenced by the experience he gained from designing the President John. F. Kennedy appreciation medal.", "Composition. 1964, silver proofs 1992–2018: 90% silver, 10% copper. Silver proofs 2019– :99.9% silver. 1965–1970, some 1776–1976 San Francisco-minted coins: outer layer of 80% silver, 20% copper surrounding core of 79% copper, 21% silver, totaling 60% copper, 40% silver.", "Examples of this variety typically sell for significant amounts of money; a 1964 Special Mint Set half dollar sold for $47,000 in 2016. In 1998, a special \"matte finish\" Kennedy half dollar was issued as part of the two-coin \"Kennedy Collectors Set\", paired with a commemorative silver dollar honoring Robert F. Kennedy.", "Within hours of the assassination of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, Mint Director Eva Adams called Chief Engraver Gilroy Roberts, informing him that serious consideration was already being given to depicting Kennedy on one of the larger silver coins: either the silver dollar, half dollar, or quarter dollar.", "In 1971, silver was eliminated entirely from the coins and production increased, but the half dollar still saw only a minor increase in usage. A special design for the reverse of the half dollar was issued for the United States Bicentennial and was struck in 1975 and 1976.", "Even though ample supplies of circulating half dollars are readily available from most banks, their circulation is still limited. Since 2002, Kennedy half dollars have only been struck to satisfy the demand from collectors, and are available at a premium through the Mint.", "In 1998, some silver proof pieces were struck to a matte finish for inclusion in a set along with a Robert F. Kennedy commemorative silver dollar. From 2005–2010, uncirculated pieces included in mint sets received a matte finish, which differentiates them from the pieces sold in bags and rolls.", "Purity is set by law to be 0.999 fine (99.9% pure silver) and weight is stipulated as one troy ounce. The face value of the American silver eagle is $1 and the Walking Liberty design on the obverse side was borrowed from Adolph A. Weinman's popular Walking Liberty half dollar, which was produced from 1916 through 1947." ], [ "I will add the brakes, you are risking overheating them. Not a good feeling when you comming down a big hill. When you are at the max of your soul, you put a ton of stress on every moving part. Mainly the brakes and your transmission.", "But there are others in other threads who have actually towed trailers and campers with their Kia Soul and everything was fine. Obviously I do not want to put my family at risk. That is a big DUH. I'm really looking for someone who has had experience with towing a trailer with a Kia Soul. Specifically a 4x8.", "I'd personally be very comfortable towing 1000lb or a little more behind the Soul, as I've towed easily that much behind my Mini Cooper S (and very safely, thankyouverymuch), with a lot of safe towing experience and formal training.", "You'd be better off renting the U-Haul TRUCK and putting the Soul on a car dolly behind it. Bear in mind our Odyssey has MY towing package on it (better than factory trans and p/s cooler, upgraded H&R springs F&R, gas shocks, overload kit on back suspension), and we've towed a pretty heavy popup with it - with trailer brakes it does well. With the U-Haul?", "However, I have some things that I needed to bring with me to survive the next few months while all my stuff is in storage. Plus, there are some things that I don't feel comfortable putting in the pod. (computers, tvs, luggage, an amp head ect) It's not a lot and it doesn't actually equate to a lot of weight.", "When a blow out happens people can panic and and a chain of events can occur resulting in some real problems. The main thing one has to remember in a blowout when towing a trailer is keep the steering wheel straight and do not attempt to stabilize a swaying trailer back into track.", "Either way, if you DO decide to tow witht he Soul and you tow that heavy thing, you had better be really patient and careful on the road, check fluids often, and change out oil, tranz, and coolant after the trip because you'll be pushing that little car really hard.", "1,119 Posts. #15 • Jul 9, 2015. Kia UK. and Europe promote the 1.6 diesel Soul which is almost equivalent to your 2.0litre.petrol. We have different regulations but Kia fit towing equipment to the 1.6 petrol and it can tow up to 2300LBs with a braked trailer.", "If you do tow it is essential you learn all you can about towing. Nose weight at height of hitch with trailer and car loaded and tyre pressure set on car and trailer to the recommended for the weight in each. Xtra petrol, no AC on climbs. cornering speeds need to be slower and less sharp. and so on.", "564 Posts. #11 • Feb 7, 2011 (Edited) DixonL2 said: Well... to be clear, I'm not saying \"don't tow with your Soul\", since it's a very capable vehicle, and the exact same vehicle in Europe is rated for towing.", "Bazzlin. I was wondering if anyone has had any experience towing a 5x8 trailer? Will it be ok to tow it across the country?", "kfergiez. Just keep in mind that the US models DO NOT recommend towing anything. However, the UK models say that you can tow up to 300 lbs. tongue weight and 2000 gross. If you are towing anything that heavy, I would highly recommend trailer brakes.", "Difficult tow, and we leveled it, loaded properly, checked function, etc. It's just friggin' heavy. REALLY heavy. The \"surge brakes\" also never quite worked right. If you mean the 5x8 flatbed trailer, those tow better because they're single axle and not SO heavy, but they're still quite heavy for what they are.", "I would shove it in the KIA but I won't have the space as it is my fiance and me, our 4 year old daughter and dog. (Which by the way.. nixes the idea of towing the car behind a truck as we would not all fit in the cab) And moving companies cost more than you think. Especially when moving many states away.", "Check your GCVW: the trailer, empty, per UHaul's website, is 850lb (4x8) and 900lb (5x8). You've only got a couple hundred pounds to play with before you hit 1200-1300lb in the trailer, and that poundage adds up quick. You've also got fragile items and your dauighter and dog (both distractions while driving).", "Much more, though, and you're really pushing it, especially if there are significant hills between you and your destination (I have zero idea, never driven in your area, but I believe NM has some elevation to it...). The problem is this: You've already got a loaded car. You're adding a loaded trailer.", "Not only does it have a high rollover rate, and very little horse power. You will damage your car, the warranty will be gone the second something snaps white towing and the possibility of killing you and your family if you wreck. Just rent a truck and tow the vehicle. You can always replace a car if need be.", "In UK. you are subject to warranty conditions legal towing laws and a speed restriction of 60MPH. If you do consider towing you really need to keep the total weight in braked trailer and weight of trailer to no more than 85% (1800lbs) that total as recommended for safe towing for safety in UK.", "I tow my 4x8 trailer and bike at around 1000 lbs combined and have zero issues. Glad everyone in the car was alright. The Load for the trailer and its contents are on the trailer and will not add much at all to the load of the rear wheels of the car. It would be only 50-80 or so pounds.", "Purity is set by law to be 0.999 fine (99.9% pure silver) and weight is stipulated as one troy ounce. The face value of the American silver eagle is $1 and the Walking Liberty design on the obverse side was borrowed from Adolph A. Weinman's popular Walking Liberty half dollar, which was produced from 1916 through 1947." ], [ "Firearms as Luggage. Firearms aren't allowed in carry-on luggage, and not all airlines accept them as checked luggage. If your airline does allow guns, the firearms must be transported unloaded in a locked, hard-sided container that cannot easily be opened, and you must declare the firearms to your airline.", "What Can and Can't Be Packed in Luggage for Flights? Imagine wading through the security line at the airport, towing your child by one hand as he clutches his souvenir mini baseball bat in the other, only to find that he can't take it on the flight. You can avoid this sort of heartbreak over treasured souvenirs by taking the time to review the Transportation Security Administration's guidelines about what you can and can't take on the flight or put in your luggage.", "If they do, the ice must be fully frozen when your package goes through the screening checkpoint; if there's any liquid (melted ice) in the container it won't be allowed through. Canned foods and any food that might conceivably be classed as a gel, cream or liquid may be rejected in your carry-on bags, depending on how they appear during screening – it's safest to put these in your checked bags.", "Fresh seafood and meats are limited too, but for different reasons. They're allowed if packed with solidly frozen gel ice packs, or with less than 5 pounds of dry ice in a properly vented and marked package. Not all airlines will allow foods packaged with regular ice.", "Writer Bio. Lisa is the author of the award-winning \"Moon Alaska\" guidebook, and has penned hundreds of articles about the joys, adventures and occasional miseries of travel for local and national publications including Via, Northwest Travel & Life, Matador, Roots Rated, The Brand USA and more. Cite this Article.", "The Federal Aviation Administration prohibits consuming alcohol that you've brought on board a plane with you – but many types of alcohol can travel in your luggage as a souvenir or gift. If it has less than 24 percent alcohol content – think beer or wine – you can pack any reasonable quantity in your checked bags.", "Delta Airlines' (DL) standard checked baggage / hold luggage policy details follow: 2 bags standard, up to 10 bags maximum (up to 4 bags on Delta Connection) Maximum dimensions: 62 inches or 157 centimeters (length + width + height). Maximum weight: 50 pounds or 23 kilograms.", "Air Canada baggage allowance. Carry-on: one item is permitted with a maximum weight of 10kg and maximum dimensions of 23 x 40 x 55cm. A personal item (laptop or duty-free purchase for example) is also allowed. The maximum size of the personal item is 16 x 33x 43cm. Checked: the maximum number, weight, and dimensions vary by class on routes between Europe and Canada.", "We’re a click away. Maximum weight is 50 pounds and maximum size is 62 inches (length + width + height) per check piece of luggage. Overweight items from 51 to 100 pounds and oversized items in excess of 62 inches but not more than 80 inches will be accepted for an overweight and oversize baggage fee of $75 per item.", "We have been charting the price of silver per ounce reliably for over 10 years now, so bookmark this page and tell your friends. If you want to can even grab the code below and display the chart on your own site or social networking page. How much is an ounce of silver? $28.17 USD.", "We have been charting the price of silver per ounce reliably for over 10 years now, so bookmark this page and tell your friends. If you want to can even grab the code below and display the chart on your own site or social networking page. How much is an ounce of silver? $28.17 USD.", "We have been charting the price of silver per ounce reliably for over 10 years now, so bookmark this page and tell your friends. If you want to can even grab the code below and display the chart on your own site or social networking page. How much is an ounce of silver? $28.17 USD.", "This is in accordance with the local occupational safety rules. If your checked baggage exceeds 32 kg per piece, you will be requested to repack. For some special items exceed 32 kg per piece, please contact China Airlines Reservation offices to pre-advise and get approval at least 48 hours prior to flight departure.", "A troy pound is slightly smaller than the 16-ounce avoirdupois pound; there are 14.58 troy ounces in a troy pound. The current price of silver—also known as the spot price—is always measured in troy ounces. The technical definition of spot price is the price at which you can buy a commodity right now.", "From what I understand, the towing capacity for my Kia Soul sport is about 2000lbs. I'm in the process of moving from Missouri to Cali and will be traveling through OK, NM, TX and AR. Any information would be appreciated!!", "Sell Scrap Silver For Cash. Scrap Silver consists of any Silver material containing a value higher than the costs associated with processing and recycling it.", "Rising Uses and Value of Silver. Silver is a whitish precious metal and has been used since about 4000 BC for various purposes such as money, silverware, jewelry and so on. Silver is measured in troy ounces. A troy ounce is 31.10348 grams. A troy ounce is about 10 percent more than the avoirdupois ounce. The avoirdupois is a weight system which is based on a pound which contains 16 ounces and also equals 453.59 grams.", "Silver prices eventually came back down, however, bottoming out in 2016 at less than $14 per ounce. The price of silver since that time has been oscillating between about $15 and $20 per ounce. Silver prices per ounce are readily available in newspapers and online.", "Purity is set by law to be 0.999 fine (99.9% pure silver) and weight is stipulated as one troy ounce. The face value of the American silver eagle is $1 and the Walking Liberty design on the obverse side was borrowed from Adolph A. Weinman's popular Walking Liberty half dollar, which was produced from 1916 through 1947.", "Silver Dollars Values | Importance of Condition. Current minimum silver dollar values are $21.28 for any Peace dollar and $25.23 per Morgan dollar. Older Seated Liberty series are very scarce and worth hundreds. Value charts cover these and all dates and mints." ], [ "Gallery. The Silver Rupee from Majora's Mask. Retrieved from \" https://www.zeldadungeon.net/wiki/index.php?title=Silver_Rupee&oldid=260691 \". Categories: Ocarina of Time Items. Majora's Mask Items. The Wind Waker Items. Skyward Sword Items.", "If he collects all 60 Poe Souls, and then goes to see Jovani, he thanks Wolf Link and gives him a single Silver Rupee. However, if Link exits the house, re-enters it, and speaks to Gengle, Jovani's cat, he will give Link a Silver Rupee. This can be done unlimited times.", "Ocarina of Time. In Ocarina of Time, the Silver Rupee is worth only five rupees, but is used as a challenge in dungeons. Certain dungeon rooms require Link to collect all the Silver Rupees in a room to unlock a hidden area or locked area.", "Breath of the Wild. In The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, the Silver Rupee is worth 100 Rupees.", "The Silver Rupee is a valuable Rupee that appears in many Zelda games. It is usually found in Treasure Chests, though in Ocarina of Time, they have a unique function tied to puzzle solving.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 30, 2020 12:59:32 PM ET. As of Sept. 18, 2014, the price per ounce for silver is $18.65, making the 0.999 silver coin worth the same amount. However, the coin's worth depends on the current market value of silver, which fluctuates rapidly and is updated by the minute. The coin value is also dependent upon the condition, rarity and face value, which is the monetary value stamped onto the coin, such as one dollar.", "11 Answers. Jonathan Bridge. , Information absorber. Answered 5 years ago · Author has 77 answers and 382K answer views. Silver certificates are typically worth a small premium over face value, with circulated certificates typically selling for $1.25 to $1.50 each. Meanwhile, uncirculated silver certificates can be worth between $2 and $4 apiece. Earlier issued silver certificates can be worth much more.", "Canadian Maple Leaf Silver Coins. The Canadian Maple Leaf silver coin, from the Royal Canadian Mint, is the second most popular silver coin we offer, behind the American Silver Eagle Coin. Silver Maple Leaf Coins are highly recognizable around the world and fully guaranteed by the Canadian government (enforced by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, RCMP).", "CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1883 O Morgan Silver Dollar value at an average of $30.00, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $135. (see details)... Type: Morgan Silver Dollar. Year: 1883.", "From what I understand, the towing capacity for my Kia Soul sport is about 2000lbs. I'm in the process of moving from Missouri to Cali and will be traveling through OK, NM, TX and AR. Any information would be appreciated!!", "Silver Dollars Values | Importance of Condition. Current minimum silver dollar values are $21.28 for any Peace dollar and $25.23 per Morgan dollar. Older Seated Liberty series are very scarce and worth hundreds. Value charts cover these and all dates and mints.", "The difference between silver ions and silver particles boils down to the fact that silver ions combine with chloride ions to form silver chloride and silver particles do not. This simple fact should be kept in mind when reading claims that silver ions are particles that can survive inside the body.", "Silver Prices Per Ounce - Silver Price. Silver prices per ounce is a free service offered by goldpriceoz.com, that shows Current Silver Price (including Bid price, Ask price and Day's fluctuation range) and Silver Price History Charts (London silver fixing price). Silver price per Ounce today is updated once every 1 minute.", "Sell Scrap Silver For Cash. Scrap Silver consists of any Silver material containing a value higher than the costs associated with processing and recycling it.", "Silver Troy Oz Price ( $28.16) The troy ounce is the standard silver price that you see on the t.v. 1 troy ounce = 31.1034768 grams or 1.09714 U.S. Ounces. It is usually just referred to as an oz. [ Top Page ] [ Troy Oz ] [ Coin Silver ] [ Sterling ] [ Britania ] [ Configure Settings]", "Silver Troy Oz Price ( $28.16) The troy ounce is the standard silver price that you see on the t.v. 1 troy ounce = 31.1034768 grams or 1.09714 U.S. Ounces. It is usually just referred to as an oz. [ Top Page ] [ Troy Oz ] [ Coin Silver ] [ Sterling ] [ Britania ] [ Configure Settings]", "Silver prices eventually came back down, however, bottoming out in 2016 at less than $14 per ounce. The price of silver since that time has been oscillating between about $15 and $20 per ounce. Silver prices per ounce are readily available in newspapers and online.", "Sterling silver is defined as 92.5% pure silver and is widely used in high end cutlery, jewelry, and pitchers. The other 7.5% is usually made of some other metal like copper.", "Sterling silver is defined as 92.5% pure silver and is widely used in high end cutlery, jewelry, and pitchers. The other 7.5% is usually made of some other metal like copper.", "Sterling silver is defined as 92.5% pure silver and is widely used in high end cutlery, jewelry, and pitchers. The other 7.5% is usually made of some other metal like copper." ], [ "Repairs on plated items are extra. Columbia will also take out dents and replace handles and legs on items and remove monograms. Gold- plating in 24 karat can cost about $150 for a chalice, depending on the price of gold. Estimates take one or two days.", "Monday through Saturday, Mr. Bernard, the sales manager, says trays and platters are the objects most frequently brought in for replating. A 5-by-10-inch tray begins at $75 for replating. Flatware can cost $10 to $12 per piece; pitchers $75 to $100. The concern prefers not to replate Sheffield pieces.", "Friday, 8:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. Closed daily between 1 and 2:30. P.M. The owner, Robert Routh, has been repairing and replating silver items for 53 years. He does work for many of the city's silver shops. He will repair dents, replace pieces, polish and remove monograms on silver, gold and pewter.", "It will repair dents and missing pieces on sterling and silver-plated pieces. Gold-plating charges depend on the item and the price of gold. Estimates take one to three days. Jobs take three to six weeks.", "Most modern silver-plated items have bases of nickel, copper or lead, which have been silver-coated through a process called electroplating. In this process, the base metal piece is dipped into liquid silver and the silver bonds to the base through an electrical process.", "For Mr. Munves, replating Sheffield plate decreases the value of an antique piece because the only method currently used to replate is electroplating. Though many craftsmen will, if asked, electroplate a Sheffield piece, Mr. Munves recommends against doing so.", "245-9237, 8 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Monday through Friday. Silver-plating charges depend on the size of a piece and its base metal. For example, replating a creamer and sugar-bowl set is $40 for the pair. To replate a 5-by-10-inch undecorated tray costs $22 to $25. Replating teapots can cost $30 to $40.", "74th Street, downstairs; 249-0007, Monday through Friday, 10 A.M. to. 7 P.M. This concern specializes in replating hardware, but will do silver-plating on flatware and holloware. Replating medium-size trays can cost $40 to $45; larger trays begin at $80.", "Usually craftsmen who specialize in replating will also repair dents and scratches on plated as well as sterling-silver items. Some craftsmen will electroplate gold. Here are some of the replating craftsmen in Manhattan. Brandt & Opis Silversmiths, 145 West. 45th Street, Room 1209, telephone.", "A.M. to 6 P.M., Thursday until 8. P.M., Saturday 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. This concern has been in the silversmith business since 1935. Replating charges depend on the object's size, base metal and ornamentation. Replating a 5-by-10-inch tray begins at $55; a cream and sugar set starts at $20.", "Usually craftsmen who specialize in replating will also repair dents and scratches on plated as well as sterling-silver items. Some craftsmen will electroplate gold. Here are some of the replating craftsmen in Manhattan. 245-9237, 8 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Monday through Friday.", "Tea trays are $100 and up. The concern will also do gold-plating. The charge depends on the object's size, base metal and the price of gold. To gold-plate a French clock can cost between $150 and $520. Brandt & Opis will replace handles on objects and items such as ivory insulators on silver coffeepots.", "By Karel Joyce Littman. Feb. 9, 1984. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from. February 9, 1984, Section C, Page 3 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers.", "Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. -plated flatware and holloware can often add 10 to 15 years of shine to worn and dull pieces. However, with modern silver, it is important to pay attention to the base metal used, because that will often determine how well the job will turn out.", "With antique plated pieces (made before 1850), a different method of bonding was used. Called Sheffield plating, it fused thin layers of copper and silver together in sheets and then molded the object out of the sheets. According to the silver specialist Edward Munves Jr., vice president of James Robinson Inc.,", "About the Archive. This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them.", "To remove dents and repair bruises costs from $3 to $400. The concern will also remove monograms from flatware for $3 per piece and from trays for $15 to $50. Estimates can be given on the spot. Jobs take two to three weeks.", "The concern will also do gold-plating. The charge depends on the object's size, base metal and the price of gold. To gold-plate a French clock can cost between $150 and $520. Brandt & Opis will replace handles on objects and items such as ivory insulators on silver coffeepots.", "We’re a click away. Maximum weight is 50 pounds and maximum size is 62 inches (length + width + height) per check piece of luggage. Overweight items from 51 to 100 pounds and oversized items in excess of 62 inches but not more than 80 inches will be accepted for an overweight and oversize baggage fee of $75 per item.", "Air Canada baggage allowance. Carry-on: one item is permitted with a maximum weight of 10kg and maximum dimensions of 23 x 40 x 55cm. A personal item (laptop or duty-free purchase for example) is also allowed. The maximum size of the personal item is 16 x 33x 43cm. Checked: the maximum number, weight, and dimensions vary by class on routes between Europe and Canada." ], [ "While it is the highly reactive nature of silver ions that provides its antimicrobial properties, it also causes the rapid formation of compounds and prevents the continued existence of silver ions inside the human body. Because silver ions cannot exist inside the human body the bioavailability is virtually nonexistent.", "Ionic silver is not the same as metallic silver , silver particles or colloidal silver. Colloidal silver is made up of tiny nanoparticles of metallic silver. The particles are complete and do not combine with other elements.", "When a silver cation and a chloride anion are in close proximity a large attractive force is exerted between them which cause them to join together to create a chemical bond thus forming a compound. Silver chloride is the compound that is formed when silver ions combine with chloride ions.", "Nearly all ionic silver will combine to form silver chloride once inside the body because of the readily available supply of chloride ions in many different forms. Silver chloride is an insoluble salt that does not dissolve inside the body once it has formed.", "It is an insoluble compound which means once it is formed in the human body, it does not dissolve. Silver ions and chloride ions have such a strong attraction for each other that it is virtually impossible to keep them apart. Once they find each other, they form the silver chloride compound.", "Ionic Silver Bioavailability. Promotional claims made for ionic silver products describe it as having high bioavailability . Nothing could be farther from the truth. The Merck Manual makes it clear that bioavailability is the amount of unchanged drug that reaches the systemic circulation.", "About Covalent Silver. Posted on November 16, 2018 September 9, 2020 Author Kevin Phillips Posted in General Colloidal Information.", "In its ionic form, silver is highly reactive with other elements, and will readily combine with anions to form compounds. Inside the human body chloride is the most prevalent anion. Silver ions will immediately combine with chloride to form an insoluble compound of silver chloride which has zero bio-availability and no recognized benefits.", "Covalent silver is a term being used to sell what are typically ionic silver products. Products claiming to be covalent silver are in fact mostly ionic silver solutions. When reading the description for covalent silver products one will eventually find reference to silver ions being the antimicrobial agent. Covalent silver solutions may also contain some silver nanoparticles (colloidal silver).", "Scientifically speaking, a silver ion is an atom of silver that is missing precisely one outermost orbital electron. It is the outermost electrons of an atom that determine the physical properties of matter. Remove one electron from a silver atom and you produce ionic silve r.", "Why Silver Ions and Chloride Anions Combine Inside The Body. A silver cation has a position charge (+1 valence) because it is missing one electron. The chloride anion has a negative charge (-1 valence) because it has one extra electron.", "Silver prices eventually came back down, however, bottoming out in 2016 at less than $14 per ounce. The price of silver since that time has been oscillating between about $15 and $20 per ounce. Silver prices per ounce are readily available in newspapers and online.", "11 Answers. Jonathan Bridge. , Information absorber. Answered 5 years ago · Author has 77 answers and 382K answer views. Silver certificates are typically worth a small premium over face value, with circulated certificates typically selling for $1.25 to $1.50 each. Meanwhile, uncirculated silver certificates can be worth between $2 and $4 apiece. Earlier issued silver certificates can be worth much more.", "We have been charting the price of silver per ounce reliably for over 10 years now, so bookmark this page and tell your friends. If you want to can even grab the code below and display the chart on your own site or social networking page. How much is an ounce of silver? $28.17 USD.", "We have been charting the price of silver per ounce reliably for over 10 years now, so bookmark this page and tell your friends. If you want to can even grab the code below and display the chart on your own site or social networking page. How much is an ounce of silver? $28.17 USD.", "We have been charting the price of silver per ounce reliably for over 10 years now, so bookmark this page and tell your friends. If you want to can even grab the code below and display the chart on your own site or social networking page. How much is an ounce of silver? $28.17 USD.", "Silver Prices Per Ounce - Silver Price. Silver prices per ounce is a free service offered by goldpriceoz.com, that shows Current Silver Price (including Bid price, Ask price and Day's fluctuation range) and Silver Price History Charts (London silver fixing price). Silver price per Ounce today is updated once every 1 minute.", "Sell Scrap Silver For Cash. Scrap Silver consists of any Silver material containing a value higher than the costs associated with processing and recycling it.", "Canadian Maple Leaf Silver Coins. The Canadian Maple Leaf silver coin, from the Royal Canadian Mint, is the second most popular silver coin we offer, behind the American Silver Eagle Coin. Silver Maple Leaf Coins are highly recognizable around the world and fully guaranteed by the Canadian government (enforced by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, RCMP).", "Silver-plating charges depend on the size of a piece and its base metal. For example, replating a creamer and sugar-bowl set is $40 for the pair. To replate a 5-by-10-inch undecorated tray costs $22 to $25. Replating teapots can cost $30 to $40. Tea trays are $100 and up." ], [ "If you are connecting to/ from another carrier or taking any code-shared flights operated by other airlines, the free baggage allowance might differ across carriers. For details, refer to the Interline Baggage Rules. Valuables and important personal effects.", "Passenger holds separate tickets for travelling. According to regulation from IATA, if passenger’s trip is involved two or more airlines and destinations, the itineraries have to be mentioned on the same ticket or conjunction tickets.", "The first marketing carrier has the right to choose to apply its baggage rules or the rules of the MSC. When China Airlines is the first marketing carrier or most significant carrier, China Airlines baggage rules will apply. Code-Shared Flights.", "To/From the U.S. and Canada. In accordance with U.S. DOT Rule 399.87 and Canada CTA Interpretation Note, when a passenger's final ticketed origin or destination or the layover is a point in the U.S. or Canada, a single baggage rule is applied to an interline itinerary.", "The free baggage allowance also is different on separate airline’s ticket, and it may not be adopted onto the full itinerary on passenger’s trip, please ensure to arrange the free baggage allowance in accordance with the regulation of different airline during your trip plan. Other Rules.", "In order to safeguard your properties and to prevent any loss, damage, or delay, China Airlines would like to remind you not to pack any fragile articles, perishable items, or valuable and important personal effects (as mentioned below) into your checked baggage. For passengers who carried electronic devices installed with lithium batteries in checked baggage, please make sure that:", "Piece System : Infant not entitled to a seat (All classes) - 1 piece with the same weight and dimensions of baggage allowance as an adult of the corresponding traveling class, oversized baggage rules/overweight and excess baggage rates are the same as adult. Home. > Fly > Prepare for the fly > Baggage >.", "Checked Baggage Information. In order to avoid damage to your baggage or its contents during transport, we recommend that you pack your belongings in proper suitcases. Please put identification tags or labels with addresses and phone numbers on your baggage. These will enable us to locate your baggage if it is lost.", "At present, checked baggage is inspected at all U.S. commercial airports when you travel into and out of the U.S.. You will not have further access to your baggage once the authorities have screened them. Before you hand over your baggage for screening, please remove all the belongings you will need on board.", "Value declaration. As stated in the Conditions of Carriage, the liability of China Airlines is limited to a maximum of USD20.00 per kilogram or USD9.07 per pound of checked baggage, unless a higher value is declared in advance and additional charges are paid. Excess valuation may be declared on certain types of articles.", "Jewelry, precious metals/stones, silverware, collectibles, heirlooms and other irreplaceable items. photographic/audio/video equipment and related items, mobile phone and other communication equipments. computer hardware/software and electronic components/equipment, business equipment. Spirits, keys, medicines, drug, orthotics (surgical supports) Manuscripts, blueprints, photographs, publications, negotiable papers, business/personal documents.", "In addition, we retain the right to refuse your declaration of valuables and personal important effects. Please note that Excess Value Declaration is limited to China Airlines on-line checked baggage only. Value declaration for carry-on baggage shall not be accepted. Passenger holds separate tickets for travelling.", "Valuables and important personal effects. China Airlines will not assume the responsibility for any loss of, damage to or delay in the delivery of following valuable and personal important effects, which are included in your checked baggage: Paintings, artwork, antiques, money, securities, optics, timepieces, natural fur products.", "When you would like to declare a higher value of your checked baggage. You will be charged US$1.00 for each additional US$100.00 declared. China Airlines will not accept liability for any declared value that is higher than US$2,500 per passenger.", "When traveling on a code-shared flight to/from or including a point in the U.S. or Canada, the most significant flight carrier is the marketing airlines instead of the operating airlines. Free baggage allowance for infant not entitled to a seat. In addition to a collapsible stroller-.", "As this procedure is governed by U.S. legislation and beyond our control, China Airlines will not be liable for any damage to or any item loss from your baggage. For various regulations of U.S. authorities and TSA, please access the TSA website (in English only).", "In case passenger holds two or more “Separate Tickets” for travelling, it means there are two or more “Condition of Contacts” on the trip, the origin station will not tag-through to the final destination, passenger has to pick up the baggage and re-check to the final destination at the transfer station.", "2. The device must be completely switched off. (Not in stand by, sleep or hibernation mode). Note: Spare/loose lithium batteries that not installed inside an equipment or power banks must not carried as checked baggage.", "We’re a click away. Maximum weight is 50 pounds and maximum size is 62 inches (length + width + height) per check piece of luggage. Overweight items from 51 to 100 pounds and oversized items in excess of 62 inches but not more than 80 inches will be accepted for an overweight and oversize baggage fee of $75 per item.", "Air Canada baggage allowance. Carry-on: one item is permitted with a maximum weight of 10kg and maximum dimensions of 23 x 40 x 55cm. A personal item (laptop or duty-free purchase for example) is also allowed. The maximum size of the personal item is 16 x 33x 43cm. Checked: the maximum number, weight, and dimensions vary by class on routes between Europe and Canada." ], [ "That silver content has value, even if the worn down coin won't get a second look at your local coin shop. If you find yourself in possession of these junk silver coins, they're worth their percentage of silver content (probably around 90% for US coins) times the spot price of silver: essentially the cost of the metal itself.", "Junk Silver Coins. Not all silver coins have numismatic value, however. In the United States, many coins (dimes, quarters, and half dollars) had a high silver content prior to 1965. Rather than being circulated primarily among collectors, these coins were in everyone's pockets.", "Unlike a business, a gold bar or a silver coin has a value you can hold in your hand. A company may go out of business (or make wild profits), but people will always want gold and silver. Silver is an interesting investment because its price fluctuates depending on how much is available and who's willing to pay for it.", "This is the law of supply and demand from basic economics: if there's a fixed amount of silver available, the more people who want to buy it, the higher the price goes. If there's more silver for sale than people want to buy, the price goes down. Silver is often sold in terms of bullion (silver bars) or coins (minted by various countries).", "That's bad for collecting for two reasons: The supply is high; these coins aren't rare. Most of the coins have 50+ years of wear and tear. The higher quality the coin—the fewer flaws and the less wear—the more valuable it is to a collector. The fewer coins in circulation, the more valuable any individual coin is.", "You might hear this referred to as the numismatic value of silver; that means the value to coin collectors. While coins often have this numismatic value, it's possible that bullion minted in a particularly interesting way or from an interesting foundry may also have additional value over and beyond its spot value.", "While it's more difficult to convert an ounce of silver into cash, some people believe that this illiquidity is actually an advantage. Then again, if a zombie apocalypse were to occur, cash dollars and physical troy ounces of silver might be equally useless. How much silver is worth per ounce depends on multiple factors.", "It's instructive to compare the price of silver versus other precious metals. For example, see the historic ratio of the value of silver to gold. In recent times, gold has been worth much more than silver. For example, in 1980, gold was worth 37 times more than silver. In 2010, gold was worth 60 times more than silver.", "American Eagle silver coins. Silver Canadian Maple Leafs. Morgan Silver dollars. You do of course have the option of melting down a silver coin or piece of jewelry and selling it for the current price of silver per pound on the open market, but that's the lowest value you could get for anything made of silver.", "The easiest way to buy silver is with a pseudo-stock XAGUSD, which measures the cost of silver per ounce in terms of US Dollars. (In other words, the stock market symbol for silver is XAGUSD .) The market price of silver varies. These are the prices of the most recent market's closing. Current silver prices as of May 18, 2021.", "Silver is traded in units called troy ounces, or \"oz\". All precious metals, including gold and platinum, trade this way. Through an accident of history, the common \"ounce\" is technically an avoirdupois ounce. A troy ounce is slightly heavier than an avoirdupois ounce; there are twelve in a troy pound.", "For example, a Morgan Silver Dollar contains less than an ounce of silver (so its raw value is between $15 and $20), but even in poor condition it can fetch several thousand dollars. In excellent or perfect condition, you might be able to sell such a coin for over half a million dollars.", "How to Invest. last updated 2021-05-18. How much is silver worth? How to invest in silver (including its current spot price and why silver is measured in troy ounces). Some people invest in precious metals such as gold and silver because they're tangible investments.", "This type of investing, of course, is closer to speculation than buying a silver fund or bullion. Coins aren't fungible; each coin has a specific value from its condition, country of origin, and year.", "The COMEX branch of the New York Mercantile exchange handles metal trades (not just gold and silver, but copper and aluminum). Storing bars of bullion or boxes of silver coins can be a hassle too, and liquidating them isn't as easy as clicking \"Sell\" at your online broker.", "Rising Uses and Value of Silver. Silver is a whitish precious metal and has been used since about 4000 BC for various purposes such as money, silverware, jewelry and so on. Silver is measured in troy ounces. A troy ounce is 31.10348 grams. A troy ounce is about 10 percent more than the avoirdupois ounce. The avoirdupois is a weight system which is based on a pound which contains 16 ounces and also equals 453.59 grams.", "Silver Troy Oz Price ( $28.16) The troy ounce is the standard silver price that you see on the t.v. 1 troy ounce = 31.1034768 grams or 1.09714 U.S. Ounces. It is usually just referred to as an oz. [ Top Page ] [ Troy Oz ] [ Coin Silver ] [ Sterling ] [ Britania ] [ Configure Settings]", "Silver Troy Oz Price ( $28.16) The troy ounce is the standard silver price that you see on the t.v. 1 troy ounce = 31.1034768 grams or 1.09714 U.S. Ounces. It is usually just referred to as an oz. [ Top Page ] [ Troy Oz ] [ Coin Silver ] [ Sterling ] [ Britania ] [ Configure Settings]", "Silver prices eventually came back down, however, bottoming out in 2016 at less than $14 per ounce. The price of silver since that time has been oscillating between about $15 and $20 per ounce. Silver prices per ounce are readily available in newspapers and online.", "Silver Prices Per Ounce - Silver Price. Silver prices per ounce is a free service offered by goldpriceoz.com, that shows Current Silver Price (including Bid price, Ask price and Day's fluctuation range) and Silver Price History Charts (London silver fixing price). Silver price per Ounce today is updated once every 1 minute." ], [ "Historical Gold Price From 1833. We have gold price records in descending date order below. If your interested in why price peaks occur you can click here to read on below the prices. Gold Price Influencers. Gold price has fluctuated, sometimes wildly, in response to geo-politico-economic events beginning when the US ditched the gold standard in 1971.", "We certainly would not want to bet against it! On Wednesday 10th May 2006, gold reached its record highest price ever in pounds sterling, the morning London Gold Fix was £378.249, beating the previous peak of £371.066 on 21st January 1980, although in US dollars it is still 15% below its $850 peak.", "China is the world's third-biggest market for gold after India and the United States, according to the World Gold Council, an industry organization. Last year Chinese demand for gold rose 8 percent to more than 250 tons. 2005. Gold price climbs over $500 for the first time in almost 20 years.", "Gold breaks through the all-time record US dollar price on the 24th July - $1,902.10. The previous LBMA price fix record of $1,895.00 per ounce had held since September 2011, and the precious metal now has an intra-day high of $1,943.70 per ounce recorded on the 27th.", "You can continue to checkout, where you will pay a deposit to secure your order on the next LBMA fix and we will contact you for a final balance. Click here to read more. Alternatively, you can place a live price order online between 9am - 4pm GMT Monday to Friday.", "Sick Sterling - One thing that these recent sterling gold highs does underline is the weakness of the pound sterling, which has fallen over 5% against the euro in the last few weeks. and 4% against the US dollar. Since 1980, sterling has dropped by almost 10% against the greenback.", "On 21st February 2008, gold broke all three currency price records yet again, at £482.759; $945.00; and €641.200 per ounce on the afternoon London Fix. Intraday trading was even higher at over $950, breaking another magic psychological barrier.", "On election results day, May 7th 2010, gold fixed at another all-time record high of £825.602 per ounce, largely on sterling weakness overnight because of the impending hung parliament. Gold itself has been in strong demand on fears over Greece, and possible contagion affecting Ireland, Spain, Portugal and Italy.", "Now $1,134.75 on 17th November 2009. October 2009. On the afternoon London Fix of 6th October 2009, gold fixed at $1,038.75 per troy ounce. This was the highest ever dollar fix, until...the next day, on the morning London Fix of 7th October 2009, fixed further up at another new all-time high of $1,047 per ounce.", "The Greek economic & political crisis has hammered the euro, seeing euro gold price rise another 15% to break €962 on May 6th, 2010. On Friday 12th May 2006, gold reached its record highest price ever in euros, the afternoon London Gold Fix was €561.378, although in US dollars it was still only $725.00.", "In May 2006, and October 2007, it hit new all-time peaks in pounds sterling. February 2008. Shortly after we finished updating this page on our old website on 20th February 2008, gold shot up yet again in late trading, by about $20 per ounce, and hitting new record highs in all three gold fixing currencies.", "2000-2010 Review. Gold Price in the 2000s in Pounds Sterling. December 2009. The 28-year record high gold price, in US Dollars, previously $850.00 on the p.m. fix on 21st January 1980, was smashed several times in January and February 2009, hit $1218.25 December 3rd, 2009.", "January 1980. In January of this year gold peaked at $850 per ounce due to investor demand. High inflation and geopolitical risks prompted moves into safe havens at the time. This was also around the same time as the infamous Bunker Hunt Silver Bubble.", "October 2007. The London a.m. fix on 29th October 2007 was £385.12 in pounds sterling, a new all time record high. This fixing price in US dollars was $792.50 and in euros €549.851. As at October 2007, it has hit 27-year highs 24 times, in US dollars.", "This has happened to all currencies and monetary systems, ever since the first ones were introduced by the ancient Greeks almost three thousand years ago. In the old days, money was simply lumps of gold, silver or copper, and its value closely reflected the value of its actual intrinsic metal content.", "February 2010. The record high gold price in Euros has been broken many times. Notable high points include May 12th, 2006 when the p.m. gold fix was €561.378, and January 3rd, 2008 at €587.275. It has continued to break records, the most recent being 11th February 2010 at €635.908.", "2010 - 2020 Review. September 2011. Gold price reached a peak of £1178 per ounce in September 2011 marking a new all-time high for the price of gold in sterling. In US dollars the price topped out at an impressive US$1917 per ounce though the offical fix on the day was slightly lower than this intraday high..", "Friction is also emerging around future contributions to the EU budget. Fears around the coronavirus outbreak also spook markets and cause all-time records for gold denominated in euros and Sterling. January 2020. Gold hit a record €1,443.95 an ounce in intraday trading on the 8th of January.", "August 2020. Another big psychological barrier is broken for gold, as the precious metal passes through the $2,000 per troy ounce mark on the 4th August. As of the 5/8/20, gold has been rising in price for the past 14 days, measured in all major fiat currencies. July 2020.", "Max value to sell is: Max value to sell is: Allocated Gold. Max value to sell is: Max value to sell is: Allocated Silver. Max value to sell is: Max value to sell is: Prices quoted on the live metal price may fluctuate until your transaction is complete.", "August 1999. In August 1999 following central bank sell offs the gold price dropped to about $250 per ounce and was compounding by mining companies short selling stock in anticipation of more price pressure. 1980 - 1990 Review. Gold Price in the 1980s in Pounds Sterling.", "Please note not every product is eligible for gift wrap. \"Silver\" gift wrapping - Capsule, coin sleeve wrapped in tissue paper with sticker and gift card - optional customised message. \"Gold\" gift wrapping - Capsule, Chards gift box wrapped in paper with sticker and gift card - optional customised message.", "May 2006. This morning (12th May 2006), gold fixed at $725.75, a 25 year record, but still 15% below the highest recorded dollar price. Many now believe that it is only a matter of time before gold hits its all time high in US dollars also, perhaps on its way to $1,000+.", "CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1883 O Morgan Silver Dollar value at an average of $30.00, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $135. (see details)... Type: Morgan Silver Dollar. Year: 1883." ], [ "Silver American eagles were first issued on September 1, 1986 as a result of the Liberty Coin Act empowering the Treasury to mint and issue silver bullion coins.", "1991 American Silver Eagle. 1992 American Silver Eagle. 1993 American Silver Eagle. 1994 American Silver Eagle. 1995 American Silver Eagle. 1996 American Silver Eagle. 1997 American Silver Eagle. 1998 American Silver Eagle. 1999 American Silver Eagle.", "American Silver Eagles. The American silver eagle came along after silver stockpiles teemed with excess at the National Defense Stockpile in the 1970s. With the tens of millions of ounces in stockpiled silver, the United States government began to look for a way to sell off some of its reserves without crashing the price of silver.", "But in 1985 the Liberty Coin Act was passed and signed into law by president Ronald Reagan, ushering in the era of the American silver eagle, a coin that would become one of the most popular silver bullion items ever.", "Despite strong resistance from mining companies and others in the bullion business, Congress began drafting plans in 1982 for new silver coins as part of the strategy for reducing silver stockpiles. The initial bills drafted died in the House of Representatives.", "2000 American Silver Eagle. 2001 American Silver Eagle. 2002 American Silver Eagle. 2003 American Silver Eagle. 2004 American Silver Eagle. 2005 American Silver Eagle. 2006 American Silver Eagle. 2007 American Silver Eagle. 2008 American Silver Eagle.", "The reverse of the silver eagle boasts the seal of the United States of America with 13 stars representing the original colonies. Silver eagles have enjoyed spectacular success with an almost constant increase in mintage year after year.", "While the majority of these mintage figures are comprised of uncirculated or \"bullion\" examples of the American silver eagle, these numbers also include special proof silver eagles, which are primarily collected by numismatists. Filters. 30 results - showing 1 - 30. 1986 American Silver Eagle.", "Sales have skyrocketed since the 2008 housing market crash and subsequent financial crisis, leading the U.S. Mint to strike 30 to 50 million American silver eagle coins during a typical year; those figures are several times greater than the average mintages for American silver eagles from anytime in the 1980s and 1990s.", "In addition to business strikes, special collector coins were struck for the Bicentennial in silver clad; silver proof sets in which the dime, quarter and half dollar were struck in 90% silver were first minted in 1992. In 2014, a special 50th anniversary edition of the Kennedy half dollar was also struck in 99.99% gold.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 30, 2020 12:59:32 PM ET. As of Sept. 18, 2014, the price per ounce for silver is $18.65, making the 0.999 silver coin worth the same amount. However, the coin's worth depends on the current market value of silver, which fluctuates rapidly and is updated by the minute. The coin value is also dependent upon the condition, rarity and face value, which is the monetary value stamped onto the coin, such as one dollar.", "Canadian Maple Leaf Silver Coins. The Canadian Maple Leaf silver coin, from the Royal Canadian Mint, is the second most popular silver coin we offer, behind the American Silver Eagle Coin. Silver Maple Leaf Coins are highly recognizable around the world and fully guaranteed by the Canadian government (enforced by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, RCMP).", "Silver Dollars Values | Importance of Condition. Current minimum silver dollar values are $21.28 for any Peace dollar and $25.23 per Morgan dollar. Older Seated Liberty series are very scarce and worth hundreds. Value charts cover these and all dates and mints.", "Add to Wishlist. Product Details. Shipping & Packaging. Product Description. These circulated 90% silver quarters are sold by the $1 face value (4 quarters to each $1), each $1 containing approximately .715 ozt of pure silver. This generic selection of quarters dated 1964 and prior is almost always all Washington Quarters though the occasional Standing Liberty Quarter may be found.", "Rising Uses and Value of Silver. Silver is a whitish precious metal and has been used since about 4000 BC for various purposes such as money, silverware, jewelry and so on. Silver is measured in troy ounces. A troy ounce is 31.10348 grams. A troy ounce is about 10 percent more than the avoirdupois ounce. The avoirdupois is a weight system which is based on a pound which contains 16 ounces and also equals 453.59 grams.", "From what I understand, the towing capacity for my Kia Soul sport is about 2000lbs. I'm in the process of moving from Missouri to Cali and will be traveling through OK, NM, TX and AR. Any information would be appreciated!!", "CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1883 O Morgan Silver Dollar value at an average of $30.00, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $135. (see details)... Type: Morgan Silver Dollar. Year: 1883.", "Silver Troy Oz Price ( $28.16) The troy ounce is the standard silver price that you see on the t.v. 1 troy ounce = 31.1034768 grams or 1.09714 U.S. Ounces. It is usually just referred to as an oz. [ Top Page ] [ Troy Oz ] [ Coin Silver ] [ Sterling ] [ Britania ] [ Configure Settings]", "Silver Troy Oz Price ( $28.16) The troy ounce is the standard silver price that you see on the t.v. 1 troy ounce = 31.1034768 grams or 1.09714 U.S. Ounces. It is usually just referred to as an oz. [ Top Page ] [ Troy Oz ] [ Coin Silver ] [ Sterling ] [ Britania ] [ Configure Settings]", "A troy pound is slightly smaller than the 16-ounce avoirdupois pound; there are 14.58 troy ounces in a troy pound. The current price of silver—also known as the spot price—is always measured in troy ounces. The technical definition of spot price is the price at which you can buy a commodity right now." ] ]
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[ "But despite the importance of the sun for vitamin D synthesis, limiting skin exposure to sunlight and UV radiation from tanning beds is prudent [ 28 ]. UV radiation is a carcinogen, and UV exposure is the most preventable cause of skin cancer.", "Wet beriberi has the signs of edema, enlarged heart and heart failure, and occurs in more wet, humid climates. Thiamin deficiency in alcoholics leads to a disease called Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome/encephalopathy, which leads to many symptoms and signs which mimick drunkenness.", "ICD-9-CM 268.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 268.9 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).", "Paterson CR and Ayoub D. Congenital rickets due to vitamin D deficiency in the mothers. Clin Nutr. 2015; 34 (5): 793-8. Wheeler BJ, et al. Incidence and characteristics of vitamin D deficiency rickets in New Zealand children: a New Zealand paediatric surveillance unit study. Aust N Z J Public Health 2015; 39 (4) 380-3.", "While it is not scientifically proven as to which foods would increase your thyroid function, but certain diets are considered to be beneficial for your thyroid functioning. These foods can help absorb iodine, which is a major contributor to the production of the thyroid hormones and this will help in hormone distribution throughout the body. Here is a diet list that will help increase the functionality of your thyroid.", "Brain Fog: 20 Causes and Symptoms. For some, brain fog is what happens when you drink too much cough medicine or stay up late at night. For others, people with vitamin B12 deficiency, pernicious anemia, or fibromyalgia, brain fog is part of everyday life.", "Applying vitamin D or a topical preparation that contains a vitamin D compound called calcipotriene to the skin can treat plaque-type psoriasis in some people. Rickets. This rare condition develops in children with vitamin D deficiency. Supplementing with vitamin D can prevent and treat the problem.", "The second reason for a low vitamin D is that you have primary hyperparathyroidism due to a small tumor in your neck and the body converts all the vitamin D-25 (that your doctor is measuring) to the active Vitamin D-1-25 (that doctors do not measure). This is the blue blob on the graph.", "Dental diseases, mental diseases, heart disease, infectious respiratory diseases, and heart disease are all at least partially caused by common failures in metabolism. Such failures are inevitable when there is a deficiency of essential nutrients, particularly vitamins D, C, and niacin. There is especially strong evidence for a relationship between vitamin D deficiency and cavities.", "Excessive sweating in newborns due to neuromuscular irritability is still described as a common, early symptom of vitamin D deficiency. 4. 7. You Have Gut Trouble — Remember, vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin, which means if you have a gastrointestinal condition that affects your ability to absorb fat, you may have lower absorption of fat-soluble vitamins like vitamin D as well." ]
[ [ "Vitamin D is also needed for the normal development and growth of muscle fibers. In addition, inadequate vitamin D levels can adversely affect muscle strength and lead to muscle weakness and pain (myopathy) [ 1 ].", "The results of this analysis showed that 0.5 mcg (20 IU) to 214 mcg (8,570 IU)/day vitamin D supplementation (mean of 2,795 IU) for 6 weeks to 3 years reduced serum total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and triglyceride levels, but not high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels [ 124 ].", "Depression. Vitamin D is involved in various brain processes, and vitamin D receptors are present on neurons and glia in areas of the brain thought to be involved in the pathophysiology of depression [ 128 ].", "In fact, 2013–2016 NHANES data showed that 92% of men, more than 97% of women, and 94% of people aged 1 year and older ingested less than the EAR of 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D from food and beverages [ 39 ].", "In 2013–2014, an estimated 3.2% of the U.S. adult population took supplements containing 100 mcg (4,000 IU) or more vitamin D [ 40 ]. One might expect a large proportion of the U.S. population to have vitamin D inadequacy on the basis of vitamin D intakes from foods, beverages, and even dietary supplements.", "Levels of 50 nmol/L (20 ng/mL) or more are sufficient for most people. In contrast, the Endocrine Society stated that, for clinical practice, a serum 25 (OH)D concentration of more than 75 nmol/L (30 ng/mL) is necessary to maximize the effect of vitamin D on calcium, bone, and muscle metabolism [ 11, 12 ].", "An analysis of data from the 2015–2016 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) found that average daily vitamin D intakes from foods and beverages were 5.1 mcg (204 IU) in men, 4.2 mcg (168 IU) in women, and 4.9 mcg (196 IU) in children aged 2–19 years [ 38 ].", "An FNB committee established RDAs for vitamin D to indicate daily intakes sufficient to maintain bone health and normal calcium metabolism in healthy people. RDAs for vitamin D are listed in both micrograms (mcg) and international units (IU); 1 mcg vitamin D is equal to 40 IU (Table 2).", "Introduction. Vitamin D (also referred to as “calciferol”) is a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in a few foods, added to others, and available as a dietary supplement. It is also produced endogenously when ultraviolet (UV) rays from sunlight strike the skin and trigger vitamin D synthesis.", "One study found that when the 25 (OH)D content of beef, pork, chicken, turkey, and eggs is taken into account, the total amount of vitamin D in the food is 2 to 18 times higher than the amount in the parent vitamin alone, depending on the food [ 20 ].", "Associated with vitamin D deficiency, which can lead to rickets in infants and children and osteomalacia in adults. 30 to <50. 12 to <20. Generally considered inadequate for bone and overall health in healthy individuals. ≥50. ≥20. Generally considered adequate for bone and overall health in healthy individuals. >125.", "No studies have examined whether such screening for vitamin D deficiency results in improved health outcomes [ 54 ]. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) found insufficient evidence to assess the benefits and harms of screening for vitamin D deficiency in asymptomatic adults [ 6 ].", "The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) FoodData Central lists the nutrient content of many foods and provides a comprehensive list of foods containing vitamin D arranged by nutrient content and by food name. However, FoodData Central does not include the amounts of 25 (OH)D in foods. Sun exposure.", "Vitamin D promotes calcium absorption in the gut and maintains adequate serum calcium and phosphate concentrations to enable normal bone mineralization and to prevent hypocalcemic tetany (involuntary contraction of muscles, leading to cramps and spasms).", "Serum concentrations of 25 (OH)D and health. Although 25 (OH)D functions as a biomarker of exposure, the extent to which 25 (OH)D levels also serve as a biomarker of effect on the body (i.e., relating to health status or outcomes) is not clear [ 1, 3 ].", "0. * DV = Daily Value. The FDA developed DVs to help consumers compare the nutrient contents of foods and dietary supplements within the context of a total diet. The DV for vitamin D is 20 mcg (800 IU) for adults and children aged 4 years and older [ 26 ].", "Fortified foods provide most of the vitamin D in American diets [ 1, 22 ]. For example, almost all of the U.S. milk supply is voluntarily fortified with about 3 mcg/cup (120 IU), usually in the form of vitamin D 3 [ 23 ].", "The use of sunscreen also limits vitamin D synthesis from sunlight. However, because the extent and frequency of sunscreen use are unknown, the role that sunscreen may play in reducing vitamin D synthesis is unclear [ 1 ]. People with dark skin.", "In contrast to 25 (OH)D, circulating 1,25 (OH)2D is generally not a good indicator of vitamin D status because it has a short half-life measured in hours, and serum levels are tightly regulated by parathyroid hormone, calcium, and phosphate [ 1 ].", "One nmol/L = 0.4 ng/mL, and 1 ng/mL = 2.5 nmol/L. Optimal serum concentrations of 25 (OH)D for bone and general health have not been established because they are likely to vary by stage of life, by race and ethnicity, and with each physiological measure used [ 1, 13, 14 ].", "In a subsequent investigation for 4.9 years after the study’s end, women who had taken the vitamin D and calcium supplements (many of whom continued to take them) had an 18% lower risk of in situ (noninvasive) breast cancer [ 98 ].", "Greater amounts of the pigment melanin in the epidermal layer of the skin result in darker skin and reduce the skin’s ability to produce vitamin D from sunlight [ 1 ]. Black Americans, for example, typically have lower serum 25 (OH)D levels than White Americans.", "Osteoporosis is most often associated with inadequate calcium intakes, but insufficient vitamin D intakes contribute to osteoporosis by reducing calcium absorption [ 1 ]. Bone health also depends on support from the surrounding muscles to assist with balance and postural sway and thereby reduce the risk of falling.", "In contrast, a meta-analysis of 6 trials in 49,282 older adults found that daily vitamin D (10 or 20 mcg [400 IU or 800 IU]/day) and calcium (800 or 1,200 mg/day) supplementation for a mean of 5.9 years reduced the risk of any fracture by 6% and of hip fracture by 16% [ 80 ].", "An animal’s diet affects the amount of vitamin D in its tissues. Beef liver, cheese, and egg yolks have small amounts of vitamin D, primarily in the form of vitamin D 3 and its metabolite 25 (OH)D 3. Mushrooms provide variable amounts of vitamin D 2 [ 17 ].", "One meta-analysis of 20 clinical trials compared the effects of 0.5 mcg (20 IU)/day to 1,250 mcg (50,000 IU)/week vitamin D supplementation for 2–6 months with those of placebo on glycemic control in 2,703 adults from around the world who had diabetes [ 141 ].", "The FDA developed DVs to help consumers compare the nutrient contents of foods and dietary supplements within the context of a total diet. The DV for vitamin D is 20 mcg (800 IU) for adults and children aged 4 years and older [ 26 ].", "Because vitamin D is fat soluble, its absorption depends on the gut’s ability to absorb dietary fat [ 4 ]. Fat malabsorption is associated with medical conditions that include some forms of liver disease, cystic fibrosis, celiac disease, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis [ 1, 62 ].", "Vitamin D obtained from sun exposure, foods, and supplements is biologically inert and must undergo two hydroxylations in the body for activation. The first hydroxylation, which occurs in the liver, converts vitamin D to 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH)D], also known as “calcidiol.”.", "In serum, 25 (OH)D has a fairly long circulating half-life of 15 days [ 1 ]. Serum concentrations of 25 (OH)D are reported in both nanomoles per liter (nmol/L) and nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL). One nmol/L is equal to 0.4 ng/mL, and 1 ng/mL is equal to 2.5 nmol/L.", "Most trials of the effects of vitamin D supplements on bone health also included calcium supplements, so isolating the effects of each nutrient is difficult. In addition, studies provided different amounts of nutrients and used different dosing schedules. Clinical trial evidence on older adults.", "In addition, although 25 (OH)D levels rise in response to increased vitamin D intake, the relationship is nonlinear [ 1 ]. The amount of increase varies, for example, by baseline serum levels and duration of supplementation.", "Ready-to-eat breakfast cereals often contain added vitamin D, as do some brands of orange juice, yogurt, margarine, and other food products. The United States mandates the fortification of infant formula with 1–2.5 mcg/100 kcal (40–100 IU) vitamin D; 1–2 mcg/100 kcal (40–80 IU) is the required amount in Canada [ 1 ].", "Total vitamin D intakes were three times higher with supplement use than with diet alone; the mean intake from foods and beverages alone for individuals aged 2 and older was 4.8 mcg (192 IU) but increased to 19.9 mcg (796 IU) when dietary supplements were included.", "In fact, Black Americans might have a greater risk than White Americans of falls and fractures with daily vitamin D intakes of 50 mcg (2,000 IU) or more [ 14 ]. Furthermore, the bone health of older Black American women does not appear to benefit from raising serum 25 (OH)D levels beyond 50 nmol/L (20 ng/mL) [ 82 ].", "The Endocrine Society states, for example, that to maintain serum 25 (OH)D levels above 75 nmol/L (30 ng/mL), adults might need at least 37.5 to 50 mcg (1,500–2,000 IU)/day of supplemental vitamin D, and children and adolescents might need at least 25 mcg (1,000 IU)/day [ 11 ].", "The fortification of milk (a good source of calcium) and other staples, such as breakfast cereals and margarine, with vitamin D beginning in the 1930s along with the use of cod liver oil made rickets rare in the United States [ 28, 49 ].", "The largest trial to date of vitamin D supplements for diabetes prevention randomized 2,423 men and women aged 25 years and older (mean age 60 years) with prediabetes who were overweight or obese (mean BMI of 32.1) to 100 mcg (4,000 IU)/day vitamin D 3 or placebo for a median of 2.5 years [ 143 ].", "Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium. Calcium is one of the main building blocks of bone. Vitamin D also has a role in your nervous, muscle, and immune systems. You can get vitamin D in three ways: through your skin, from your diet, and from supplements. Your body forms vitamin D naturally after exposure to sunlight." ], [ "These include double vision, staggering, poor muscle coordination, and mental confusion. Thiamin deficiency can be prevented by eating good food sources. These include pork, cold cereal, legumes, enriched and whole grains, and luncheon meats. Show More.", "Elizabeth Casparro, MPH,RD. Nutrition & Dietetics. In the average person, thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency can lead to a disease called beriberi. This can occur within 7 cans of a thiamin deficient diet. There are 2 main forms of beriberi: wet and dry.", "Both types cause peripheral neuropathy (numbness and tingling of the hands and feet). Dry beriberi also has the symptoms of weakness, nerve degeneration, irritability, poor arm/leg coordination, and loss of nerve transmission.", "Pharmacy. Symptoms of thiamine deficiency, or a lack of vitamin B1, include fatigue, irritability, depression and stomach problems. Thiamine deficiency is not common. However, people with Crohn's disease or anorexia, those undergoing kidney dialysis and people with alcoholism are at risk of having low thiamine levels.", "Important: This content reflects information from various individuals and organizations and may offer alternative or opposing points of view. It should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. As always, you should consult with your healthcare provider about your specific health needs.", "Dental diseases, mental diseases, heart disease, infectious respiratory diseases, and heart disease are all at least partially caused by common failures in metabolism. Such failures are inevitable when there is a deficiency of essential nutrients, particularly vitamins D, C, and niacin. There is especially strong evidence for a relationship between vitamin D deficiency and cavities.", "The earliest sign of vitamin D deficiency is craniotabes, abnormal softening or thinning of the skull. Osteomalacia, a bone-thinning disorder that occurs exclusively in adults and is characterized by proximal muscle weakness and bone fragility.", "Vitamin & Mineral Deficiencies. Marginal vitamin and mineral deficiencies are likely to be the cause for minor symptoms such as headaches, difficulty in sleeping or skin problems. These minor problems when left untreated are likely to become more serious which is why it is important to deal with the vitamin and mineral deficiencies as soon as possible.", "Main articles: Osteomalacia and Osteoporosis. Osteomalacia is a disease in adults that results from vitamin D deficiency. Characteristics of this disease are softening of the bones, leading to bending of the spine, bowing of the legs, proximal muscle weakness, bone fragility, and increased risk for fractures.", "Main articles: Osteomalacia and Osteoporosis. Osteomalacia is a disease in adults that results from vitamin D deficiency. Characteristics of this disease are softening of the bones, leading to bending of the spine, bowing of the legs, proximal muscle weakness, bone fragility, and increased risk for fractures.", "Story at-a-glance\n-. Signs of nutrient deficiencies include cracks at the corners of your mouth, a red scaly rash on your face, hair loss, muscle cramps, tingling in your hands and feet, and more. Some of the most widespread nutrient deficiencies in Americans include magnesium, choline, vitamin D, B vitamins, and omega-3 fats.", "Pellagra is classically described as the 4 D’s in order of symptoms starting: diarrhea (watery, but may contain pus or blood), dermatitis, dementia, death. Three 3 P’s also apply: photosensitive, painful, pruritic. Pellagra is the clinical manifestation of Vitamin B3 (niacin) deficiency. Early cutaneous findings, like many skin diseases, early cutaneous findings, and especially nutritional deficiencies, progressively evolve and change to disease.", "There are eight vitamins in the vitamin B complex family that are known as B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9 and B12. Each of these vitamins plays essential roles in your health and deficiencies can lead to disease states that affect your overall health, such as hypothyroidism.", "While it is not scientifically proven as to which foods would increase your thyroid function, but certain diets are considered to be beneficial for your thyroid functioning. These foods can help absorb iodine, which is a major contributor to the production of the thyroid hormones and this will help in hormone distribution throughout the body. Here is a diet list that will help increase the functionality of your thyroid.", "Excessive sweating in newborns due to neuromuscular irritability is still described as a common, early symptom of vitamin D deficiency. 4. 7. You Have Gut Trouble — Remember, vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin, which means if you have a gastrointestinal condition that affects your ability to absorb fat, you may have lower absorption of fat-soluble vitamins like vitamin D as well.", "A Vital Nutrient. B12 is an essential vitamin with roles throughout the body. It is needed for the development and maintenance of a healthy nervous system, the production of DNA and formation of red blood cells. A severe B12 deficiency results in anemia, which can be picked up by an ordinary blood test. But the less dramatic symptoms of a B12 deficiency may include muscle weakness, fatigue, shakiness, unsteady gait, incontinence, low blood pressure, depression and other mood disorders, and cognitive problems like poor memory.", "This is what leads to soft and weak bones. When you get very little vitamin D (severe vitamin D deficiency), your body may not absorb enough calcium. Hormones may start taking too much calcium from your bones; hormones that vitamin D usually keeps under control. This makes your bones soft and weak and rickets develops.", "Applying vitamin D or a topical preparation that contains a vitamin D compound called calcipotriene to the skin can treat plaque-type psoriasis in some people. Rickets. This rare condition develops in children with vitamin D deficiency. Supplementing with vitamin D can prevent and treat the problem.", "Skin exposed to sunshine can make vitamin D, and vitamin D can also be obtained from certain foods. Vitamin D deficiency can cause a weakening of the bones that is called rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Two major forms of vitamin D that are important to humans are vitamin D 2, or ergocalciferol, and vitamin D 3, or cholecalciferol.", "Another important difference is that vitamin D2 has a shorter shelf life compared to vitamin D3. This decreases the potency of the vitamin if it is used as a vitamin supplement. Some researchers however feel that their efficacy is the same. Summary:" ], [ "You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 268.9. More recent version (s) of ICD-9-CM 268.9: 2013 2014 2015. Convert to ICD-10-CM: 268.9 converts directly to: 2015/16 ICD-10-CM E55.9 Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified. Approximate Synonyms.", "ICD-9-CM 268.9 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare. Although ICD-9-CM and CPT codes are largely numeric, they differ in that CPT codes describe medical procedures and services.", "with. osteomalacia 268.2. rickets (see also Rickets) 268.0. ergosterol 268.9. with. osteomalacia 268.2. rickets (see also Rickets) 268.0. viosterol (see also Deficiency, calciferol) 268.9. vitamin (multiple) NEC 269.2.", "Ergosterol deficiency (vitamin D) 268.9. with. osteomalacia 268.2. rickets (see also Rickets) 268.0. Viosterol deficiency (see also Deficiency, calciferol) 268.9. 268.2. ICD9Data.com. 269. ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions.", "Home > 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes > Endocrine, Nutritional And Metabolic Diseases, And Immunity Disorders 240-279 > Nutritional Deficiencies 260-269 > Vitamin d deficiency 268-.", "Start at the root of ICD-9-CM, check the 2012 ICD-9-CM Index or use the search engine at the top of this page to lookup any code.", "Avitaminosis (multiple NEC) (see also Deficiency, vitamin) 269.2. D 268.9. with. osteomalacia 268.2. rickets 268.0. Calciferol (vitamin D) deficiency 268.9. with. osteomalacia 268.2. rickets (see also Rickets) 268.0.", "The most common skin disorders that a vitamin D allergy can cause include hives and eczema, according to Drugs.com. Both allergic skin conditions are extremely itchy and cause inflammation and irritation in the skin. Hives may indicate a severe allergic reaction and needs to be evaluated by a physician. You should only use vitamin D supplements under the direction of a medical doctor.", "Another important difference is that vitamin D2 has a shorter shelf life compared to vitamin D3. This decreases the potency of the vitamin if it is used as a vitamin supplement. Some researchers however feel that their efficacy is the same. Summary:", "Paterson CR and Ayoub D. Congenital rickets due to vitamin D deficiency in the mothers. Clin Nutr. 2015; 34 (5): 793-8. Wheeler BJ, et al. Incidence and characteristics of vitamin D deficiency rickets in New Zealand children: a New Zealand paediatric surveillance unit study. Aust N Z J Public Health 2015; 39 (4) 380-3.", "Quality of Pills and Ingredients. Some people get nausea, feel sleepy, get a rash or get a bad taste in their mouth. These vitamin D side effects are VERY OFTEN not due to the vitamin d itself, but due to the oil that is used as a carrier for the vitamin d!", "The Vitamin D Council states that Vitamin D deficiency can also cause stroke, osteoporosis, muscle weakness, muscle wasting and birth defects. The American Society of Anesthesiologists released a report in October of 2007 that stated approximately one in four patients who have chronic pain issues were also found to have low levels of Vitamin D.", "Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium. Calcium is one of the main building blocks of bone. Vitamin D also has a role in your nervous, muscle, and immune systems. You can get vitamin D in three ways: through your skin, from your diet, and from supplements. Your body forms vitamin D naturally after exposure to sunlight.", "Skin exposed to sunshine can make vitamin D, and vitamin D can also be obtained from certain foods. Vitamin D deficiency can cause a weakening of the bones that is called rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Two major forms of vitamin D that are important to humans are vitamin D 2, or ergocalciferol, and vitamin D 3, or cholecalciferol.", "Applying vitamin D or a topical preparation that contains a vitamin D compound called calcipotriene to the skin can treat plaque-type psoriasis in some people. Rickets. This rare condition develops in children with vitamin D deficiency. Supplementing with vitamin D can prevent and treat the problem.", "Etiology. Vitamin D deficiency can result from the following: Inadequate exposure to sunlight - This causes a deficiency in cutaneously synthesized vitamin D; adults in nursing homes or health care institutions are at a particularly high risk. [ 16]", "There are eight vitamins in the vitamin B complex family that are known as B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9 and B12. Each of these vitamins plays essential roles in your health and deficiencies can lead to disease states that affect your overall health, such as hypothyroidism.", "While it is not scientifically proven as to which foods would increase your thyroid function, but certain diets are considered to be beneficial for your thyroid functioning. These foods can help absorb iodine, which is a major contributor to the production of the thyroid hormones and this will help in hormone distribution throughout the body. Here is a diet list that will help increase the functionality of your thyroid.", "Vitamin D Deficiency. People who are vitamin D-deficient can suffer some adverse effects, such as being more prone to certain cancers and possibly being affected by depression or other mood disorders, according to studies reported by MayoClinic.com. Strong associations have been found between vitamin D deficiency and depression, particularly since these conditions seem to affect similar populations -- the elderly and those who are chronically ill.", "A Vital Nutrient. B12 is an essential vitamin with roles throughout the body. It is needed for the development and maintenance of a healthy nervous system, the production of DNA and formation of red blood cells. A severe B12 deficiency results in anemia, which can be picked up by an ordinary blood test. But the less dramatic symptoms of a B12 deficiency may include muscle weakness, fatigue, shakiness, unsteady gait, incontinence, low blood pressure, depression and other mood disorders, and cognitive problems like poor memory." ], [ "This is especially the case for veiled women, as they tend to have low sun exposure. Rickets is also more common in children with darker skin, as they absorb less vitamin D from sunlight, and also in immigrants, refugees, and prematurely born babies. Rickets is more common in regions of Asia where there is pollution and a lack of sunlight and/or low intake of meat due to a vegetarian diet.", "Some children also develop heart disease (cardiomyopathy) that can be fatal. Occasionally, when there is too little calcium in the blood (hypocalcemia) due to the lack of vitamin D, intellectual disability and seizures (hypocalcemic seizures) may occur.", "In some instances, surgery may be required to correct the severe bowing or knock-knee deformities of the legs. Vitamin D deficiency rickets can be prevented by providing a normal balanced diet to infants and children, assuming that they are exposed to adequate amounts of sun.", "Email: [email protected]. Some current clinical trials also are posted on the following page on the NORD website: https://rarediseases.org/for-patients-and-families/information-resources/info-clinical-trials-and-research-studies/. For information about clinical trials sponsored by private sources, contact:", "General Discussion. Vitamin-D deficiency rickets, a disorder that becomes apparent during infancy or childhood, is the result of insufficient amounts of vitamin D in the body. The deficiency of vitamin D may be caused by poor nutrition, a lack of exposure to the sun, or malabsorption syndromes in which the intestines do not adequately absorb nutrients from food.", "The Middle East is a region where Vitamin D deficiency rickets is prevalent due to lack of exposure to the sun because of cultural practices (purdah). Rickets is also more common in Africa, partly because people tend to have darker skin, which reduces vitamin D absorption.", "Vitamin D Deficiency Rickets. NORD gratefully acknowledges Etienne Leveille, MD Candidate, McGill University School of Medicine, and Adjunct Professor Kebashni Thandrayen, Pediatric Endocrinologist, Department of Pediatrics, Chris Hani Baragwanath Acadaemic Hospital, South Africa, for assistance in the preparation of this report.", "Standard Therapies. Treatment. Treatment of vitamin D deficiency rickets is accomplished with doses of vitamin D given daily until the bone disease is cured. The dose of vitamin D can then be reduced to the daily recommended requirements. Adequate dietary calcium intake also has to be ensured.", "In cases where vitamin D deficiency is caused by calcium deficiency, calcium supplementation for at least six months can cure rickets and promote bone healing. In more severe cases of vitamin D deficiency rickets when cramps, seizures, muscle twitching and sharp bending of the ankle and wrist joints (tetany) is present, the treatment with vitamin D is supplemented with intravenous calcium gluconate.", "It can be efficiently treated with vitamin D supplementation and with additional calcium supplementation in some cases. This disorder is rare in developed countries but is not uncommon in certain areas of the world with predisposing factors such as poor sun-exposure, high altitude, and breastfeeding.", "Affected Populations. Vitamin D deficiency rickets affects males and females equally. Even though it can affect older children, rickets mostly affects infants and preschool children and can be present at birth (congenital) in babies born to a woman with low levels of vitamin D.", "The content of the website and databases of the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) is copyrighted and may not be reproduced, copied, downloaded or disseminated, in any way, for any commercial or public purpose, without prior written authorization and approval from NORD.", "Vitamin D is required for the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus. Therefore, low levels of vitamin D in turn decrease calcium and/or phosphate levels in the body. This causes a delay in the formation of bone at sites where bone usually grows (delay in bone mineralization in the growth plate). In some cases, rickets can be initially caused by calcium deficiency alone (hypocalcemia) due to low dietary intake of calcium.", "Rickets is also more common in children with darker skin, as they absorb less vitamin D from sunlight, and also in immigrants, refugees, and prematurely born babies. Rickets is more common in regions of Asia where there is pollution and a lack of sunlight and/or low intake of meat due to a vegetarian diet.", "Thacher TD, et al. Optimal dose of calcium for treatment of nutritional rickets: a randomized controlled trial. J Bone Miner Res. 2016; 31 (11): 2024-2031. Basatemur E Sutcliffe A. Incidence of hypocalcemic seizures due to vitamin D deficiency in children in the United Kingdom and Ireland.", "Causes. Vitamin D deficiency rickets can be caused by a lack of vitamin D in the diet, a lack of exposure to the sun, or malabsorption syndromes such as celiac disease, in which there is an inability of the intestines to adequately absorb nutrients from foods. Nursing mothers may have low levels of vitamin D and feed their baby with milk that is deficient in vitamin D.", "Maiya S, et al. Hypocalcaemia and vitamin D deficiency: an important, but preventable, cause of life-threatening infant heart failure. Heart 2008; 94 (5): 581-4. Kim CJ, et al. Vitamin D 1alpha-hydroxylase gene mutations in patients with 1alpha-hydroxylase deficiency. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007; 92 (8):3177-82.", "Aches, pains and enlarged bones are possible, along with swelling at the joints such as wrists and ankles. Untreated vitamin D deficiency rickets results in the ends of the long bones becoming enlarged and the legs becoming bowed or knock-kneed.", "Thandrayen K and Pettifor JM. The roles of vitamin D and dietary calcium in nutritional rickets. Bone Rep. 2018; 8: 81-89. Uday S, et al. Cardiac, bone and growth plate manifestations in hypocalcemic infants: revealing the hidden body of the vitamin D deficiency iceberg. BMC Pediatr. 2018; 18 (1): 183.", "Low levels of calcium increase vitamin D utilization and can deplete vitamin D levels, causing a combination of calcium deficiency and vitamin D deficiency or insufficiency rickets.", "Abnormal development and decay of teeth may also occur. In the more severe, untreated cases of this disorder, the bones may become fragile and fractures may easily occur. Muscle twitching and sharp bending of the wrist and ankle joints (tetany spasms) may also be present.", "Nutritional rickets is more common in babies that are breastfed for more than a year, as many women of child-bearing age have low levels of vitamin D and breastmilk is low in vitamin D. This is especially the case for veiled women, as they tend to have low sun exposure.", "Diagnosis. In children, the suspected joints are X-rayed and characteristic changes in the bones may be detected. Blood tests might also reveal high levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) and alkaline phosphatase (ALP), and low levels of calcium, phosphorus and 25 (OH)D (a marker for vitamin D levels).", "Rickets typically manifests in infants and toddlers, but can also happen in older children. Symptoms of vitamin D deficiency rickets include restlessness, lack of sleep, slow growth, a delay in crawling, sitting or walking, soft skull bones (craniotabes), swelling of the skull (frontal bossing), bead-like nodules where the ribs and their cartilages join (rachitic rosary), and a delay in the closing of the skull bones.", "Vitamin D is needed for the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus in the body. Vitamin D affects how calcium is deposited in the bones; thus it is considered essential for proper bone development and growth. Major symptoms of vitamin D deficiency rickets include bone deformities and bone pain, slow growth, fractures and seizures.", "Applying vitamin D or a topical preparation that contains a vitamin D compound called calcipotriene to the skin can treat plaque-type psoriasis in some people. Rickets. This rare condition develops in children with vitamin D deficiency. Supplementing with vitamin D can prevent and treat the problem." ], [ "It is recommended that these oils be used in cooking and salad dressing for thyroid. Also, nuts and seeds such as cashews, sunflower seeds and sesame seeds are recommended for you to boost thyroid function; you must, however, avoid peanuts.", "Vegetables. You will find certain vegetables that contain vitamins and minerals and can help to increase your thyroid function. You are advised to include garlic, onions and mushrooms in your diet as they also contain high quantities of vitamins and can play key roles in thyroid gland health.", "It controls the functions of the body and when thyroid hormones are out of balance, the body’s natural functions begin to slow down. It could also lead to complications such as cholesterol, heart attack and stroke. Also read: Best Foods for Hypothyroidism. It is a more prominent problem among women than in men.", "It can be diagnosed with a regular blood test or by noticing the symptoms. The early symptoms of hypothyroidism include weight gain, lethargy, dry skin, increase cholesterol levels, thinning of hair, menstrual changes, muscle weakness and many other symptoms.", "In order to increase the functionality of your thyroid gland, you need to take a look at your diet. Here is a diet list for you to consider for your thyroid gland. Thyroid Written by: Arushi Bidhuri Published at: Aug 16, 2018. Hypothyroidism is a condition wherein the body stops producing enough thyroid hormones.", "Foods Containing Iodine. High iodine foods like sea salt, iodized salt, seafood, eggs, dairy, cheese, bread, shellfish and yogurt can be included in your diet for a more efficient thyroid function. See a doctor in case you are concerned about your thyroid producing too much or too little iodine. By increasing or decreasing these foods, you will regulate the thyroid.", "Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium. Calcium is one of the main building blocks of bone. Vitamin D also has a role in your nervous, muscle, and immune systems. You can get vitamin D in three ways: through your skin, from your diet, and from supplements. Your body forms vitamin D naturally after exposure to sunlight.", "This is what leads to soft and weak bones. When you get very little vitamin D (severe vitamin D deficiency), your body may not absorb enough calcium. Hormones may start taking too much calcium from your bones; hormones that vitamin D usually keeps under control. This makes your bones soft and weak and rickets develops.", "Its main role in the body is to increase the flow of calcium into the bloodstream. It does this by promoting absorption of calcium from food. Without vitamin D, calcium would not be absorbed into the body. Therefore, vitamin D is equally important to the maintenance of bone health as is calcium.", "Skin exposed to sunshine can make vitamin D, and vitamin D can also be obtained from certain foods. Vitamin D deficiency can cause a weakening of the bones that is called rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Two major forms of vitamin D that are important to humans are vitamin D 2, or ergocalciferol, and vitamin D 3, or cholecalciferol.", "How to Get Vitamin D, According to Doctors. If you don’t spend enough time in the sun or if your body has trouble absorbing vitamin D, you may not get enough. Here are 12 ways to ensure adequate intake.", "A Vital Nutrient. B12 is an essential vitamin with roles throughout the body. It is needed for the development and maintenance of a healthy nervous system, the production of DNA and formation of red blood cells. A severe B12 deficiency results in anemia, which can be picked up by an ordinary blood test. But the less dramatic symptoms of a B12 deficiency may include muscle weakness, fatigue, shakiness, unsteady gait, incontinence, low blood pressure, depression and other mood disorders, and cognitive problems like poor memory.", "Excessive sweating in newborns due to neuromuscular irritability is still described as a common, early symptom of vitamin D deficiency. 4. 7. You Have Gut Trouble — Remember, vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin, which means if you have a gastrointestinal condition that affects your ability to absorb fat, you may have lower absorption of fat-soluble vitamins like vitamin D as well.", "The second reason for a low vitamin D is that you have primary hyperparathyroidism due to a small tumor in your neck and the body converts all the vitamin D-25 (that your doctor is measuring) to the active Vitamin D-1-25 (that doctors do not measure). This is the blue blob on the graph.", "The second reason for a low vitamin D is that you have primary hyperparathyroidism due to a small tumor in your neck and the body converts all the vitamin D-25 (that your doctor is measuring) to the active Vitamin D-1-25 (that doctors do not measure). This is the blue blob on the graph.", "There are eight vitamins in the vitamin B complex family that are known as B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9 and B12. Each of these vitamins plays essential roles in your health and deficiencies can lead to disease states that affect your overall health, such as hypothyroidism.", "Story at-a-glance\n-. Signs of nutrient deficiencies include cracks at the corners of your mouth, a red scaly rash on your face, hair loss, muscle cramps, tingling in your hands and feet, and more. Some of the most widespread nutrient deficiencies in Americans include magnesium, choline, vitamin D, B vitamins, and omega-3 fats.", "Wet beriberi has the signs of edema, enlarged heart and heart failure, and occurs in more wet, humid climates. Thiamin deficiency in alcoholics leads to a disease called Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome/encephalopathy, which leads to many symptoms and signs which mimick drunkenness.", "Main articles: Osteomalacia and Osteoporosis. Osteomalacia is a disease in adults that results from vitamin D deficiency. Characteristics of this disease are softening of the bones, leading to bending of the spine, bowing of the legs, proximal muscle weakness, bone fragility, and increased risk for fractures.", "Main articles: Osteomalacia and Osteoporosis. Osteomalacia is a disease in adults that results from vitamin D deficiency. Characteristics of this disease are softening of the bones, leading to bending of the spine, bowing of the legs, proximal muscle weakness, bone fragility, and increased risk for fractures." ], [ "Most people who suffer brain fog say that they feel tired all the time, even after getting a good night’s rest. But there are lots of other seemingly unrelated symptoms that indicate brain fog besides feeling like you always have a dark cloud over your head.", "Brain drain. Brain farts. Space case. Stupid- This is wrong! Having brain fog does not mean that you are less intelligent than others are. It only means that you have a real disorder with real symptoms, and brain fog is one of them.", "Read more about vitamin B12 and your brain: Brain Fog: 20 ways to deal. Here’s Your Brain on B12 Deficiency- Memory Loss and Aging. How to keep Vitamin B12 Deficiency from Shrinking your Brain. Tired of being Tired all the Time…It’s Tiring! 7 Reasons You Have Brain Fog…And What to do About It.", "In fact, many people who experience brain fog have had it all their lives, and don’t remember a time when they didn’t have trouble remembering numbers, responding with clever banter, or finding their way out of a parking lot…. This is Part I of Brain Fog, which focuses on causes and symptoms. Part II is Brain Fog: 20 ways to deal.", "What is brain fog? Brain fog is a lot easier to describe than it is to define, since scientists are not sure exactly what causes it, and most doctors don’t recognize it as a medical condition, but rather a symptom of other illnesses.", "Here are some terms people use to describe their brain fog: Mental fuzziness or confusion that is caused by a primary illness, condition, or other stimuli like food, drugs, or lifestyle habit. Cognitive dysfunction. Fibro haze.", "What causes brain fog? Since brain fog is not really a medical or psychiatric term, we likewise don’t have a specific answer as to what causes it. Brain fog is linked with lack of sleep, dementia, chronic pain, brain disorders, vitamin deficiencies, and unusual blood flow to the brain.", "Brain Fog: 20 Causes and Symptoms | Vitamin B12 Patch : Vitamin B12 Patch. Home Blog Brain Fog: 20 Causes and Symptoms.", "Fatigue. Short-term memory loss- forgetting recent reminders, shopping lists, things you talked about a few days ago. Difficulty with math- adding in your head, sequencing, remembering numbers. Forgetting what you were going to say in conversation. Difficulty concentrating or focusing while reading.", "A Vital Nutrient. B12 is an essential vitamin with roles throughout the body. It is needed for the development and maintenance of a healthy nervous system, the production of DNA and formation of red blood cells. A severe B12 deficiency results in anemia, which can be picked up by an ordinary blood test. But the less dramatic symptoms of a B12 deficiency may include muscle weakness, fatigue, shakiness, unsteady gait, incontinence, low blood pressure, depression and other mood disorders, and cognitive problems like poor memory.", "This is what leads to soft and weak bones. When you get very little vitamin D (severe vitamin D deficiency), your body may not absorb enough calcium. Hormones may start taking too much calcium from your bones; hormones that vitamin D usually keeps under control. This makes your bones soft and weak and rickets develops.", "Vitamin D Deficiency. People who are vitamin D-deficient can suffer some adverse effects, such as being more prone to certain cancers and possibly being affected by depression or other mood disorders, according to studies reported by MayoClinic.com. Strong associations have been found between vitamin D deficiency and depression, particularly since these conditions seem to affect similar populations -- the elderly and those who are chronically ill.", "Vitamin & Mineral Deficiencies. Marginal vitamin and mineral deficiencies are likely to be the cause for minor symptoms such as headaches, difficulty in sleeping or skin problems. These minor problems when left untreated are likely to become more serious which is why it is important to deal with the vitamin and mineral deficiencies as soon as possible.", "Another important difference is that vitamin D2 has a shorter shelf life compared to vitamin D3. This decreases the potency of the vitamin if it is used as a vitamin supplement. Some researchers however feel that their efficacy is the same. Summary:", "In this Article. In this Article. In this Article. Symptoms and Health Risks of Vitamin D Deficiency. Causes of Vitamin D Deficiency. Tests for Vitamin D Deficiency. Treatment for Vitamin D Deficiency. If you shun the sun, suffer from milk allergies, or adhere to a strict vegan diet, you may be at risk for vitamin D deficiency.", "In this Article. In this Article. In this Article. Symptoms and Health Risks of Vitamin D Deficiency. Causes of Vitamin D Deficiency. Tests for Vitamin D Deficiency. Treatment for Vitamin D Deficiency. If you shun the sun, suffer from milk allergies, or adhere to a strict vegan diet, you may be at risk for vitamin D deficiency.", "In this Article. In this Article. In this Article. Symptoms and Health Risks of Vitamin D Deficiency. Causes of Vitamin D Deficiency. Tests for Vitamin D Deficiency. Treatment for Vitamin D Deficiency. If you shun the sun, suffer from milk allergies, or adhere to a strict vegan diet, you may be at risk for vitamin D deficiency.", "Applying vitamin D or a topical preparation that contains a vitamin D compound called calcipotriene to the skin can treat plaque-type psoriasis in some people. Rickets. This rare condition develops in children with vitamin D deficiency. Supplementing with vitamin D can prevent and treat the problem.", "Quality of Pills and Ingredients. Some people get nausea, feel sleepy, get a rash or get a bad taste in their mouth. These vitamin D side effects are VERY OFTEN not due to the vitamin d itself, but due to the oil that is used as a carrier for the vitamin d!", "Dental diseases, mental diseases, heart disease, infectious respiratory diseases, and heart disease are all at least partially caused by common failures in metabolism. Such failures are inevitable when there is a deficiency of essential nutrients, particularly vitamins D, C, and niacin. There is especially strong evidence for a relationship between vitamin D deficiency and cavities." ], [ "Sunscreen, while important to prevent skin cancer, also can decrease vitamin D production. Many older adults don't get regular exposure to sunlight and have trouble absorbing vitamin D. If your doctor suspects you're not getting enough vitamin D, a simple blood test can check the levels of this vitamin in your blood.", "Taking steroid mediations such as prednisone can reduce calcium absorption and impair your body's processing of vitamin D. Stimulant laxatives. Long-term use of high doses of stimulant laxatives can reduce vitamin D and calcium absorption. Verapamil (Verelan, Calan SR).", "Research on vitamin D use for specific conditions shows: Cancer. Findings on the benefits of vitamin D for cancer prevention are mixed. More studies are needed to determine whether vitamin D supplementation may reduce the risk of certain cancers. Cognitive health.", "The amount of vitamin D your skin makes depends on many factors, including the time of day, season, latitude and your skin pigmentation. Depending on where you live and your lifestyle, vitamin D production might decrease or be completely absent during the winter months.", "Osteoporosis. Studies suggest that people who get enough vitamin D and calcium in their diets can slow bone mineral loss, help prevent osteoporosis and reduce bone fractures. Ask your doctor if you need a calcium and vitamin D supplement to prevent or treat osteoporosis. Psoriasis.", "Research suggests that long-term vitamin D supplementation reduces the risk of multiple sclerosis. Osteomalacia. Vitamin D supplements are used to treat adults with severe vitamin D deficiency, resulting in loss of bone mineral content, bone pain, muscle weakness and soft bones (osteomalacia). Osteoporosis.", "Multiple sclerosis. Research suggests that long-term vitamin D supplementation reduces the risk of multiple sclerosis. Osteomalacia. Vitamin D supplements are used to treat adults with severe vitamin D deficiency, resulting in loss of bone mineral content, bone pain, muscle weakness and soft bones (osteomalacia).", "Taking a multivitamin with vitamin D may help improve bone health. The recommended daily amount of vitamin D is 400 international units (IU) for children up to age 12 months, 600 IU for people ages 1 to 70 years, and 800 IU for people over 70 years.", "Use vitamin D cautiously if you're taking drugs processed by these enzymes. Digoxin (Lanoxin). Avoid taking high doses of vitamin D with this heart medication. High doses of vitamin D can cause hypercalcemia, which increases the risk of fatal heart problems with digoxin. Diltiazem (Cardizem, Tiazac, others).", "Anticonvulsants. The anticonvulsants phenobarbital and phenytoin (Dilantin, Phenytek) increase the breakdown of vitamin D and reduce calcium absorption. Atorvastatin (Lipitor). Taking vitamin D might affect the way your body processes this cholesterol drug. Calcipotriene (Dovonex, Sorilux).", "Don't take vitamin D with this psoriasis drug. The combination might increase the risk of too much calcium in the blood (hypercalcemia). Cholestyramine (Prevalite). Taking vitamin D with this cholesterol-lowering drug can reduce your absorption of vitamin D. Cytochrome P-450 3A4 (CYP3A4) substrates.", "That's because your body can only absorb calcium, the primary component of bone, when vitamin D is present. Vitamin D also regulates many other cellular functions in your body. Its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and neuroprotective properties support immune health, muscle function and brain cell activity.", "Taking high doses of vitamin D with this blood pressure drug can cause hypercalcemia, and might also reduce the effectiveness of verapamil. Feb. 09, 2021. Show references. Vitamin D: Fact sheet for health professionals. Office of Dietary Supplements. https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/VitaminD-HealthProfessional/.", "Studies suggest that people who get enough vitamin D and calcium in their diets can slow bone mineral loss, help prevent osteoporosis and reduce bone fractures. Ask your doctor if you need a calcium and vitamin D supplement to prevent or treat osteoporosis. Psoriasis.", "However, more studies are needed to determine the benefits of vitamin D supplementation for cognitive health. Inherited bone disorders. Vitamin D supplements can be used to help treat inherited disorders resulting from an inability to absorb or process vitamin D, such as familial hypophosphatemia. Multiple sclerosis.", "Avoid taking high doses of vitamin D with this blood pressure drug. High doses of vitamin D can cause hypercalcemia, which might reduce the drug's effectiveness. Orlistat (Xenical, Alli). Taking this weight-loss drug can reduce your absorption of vitamin D. Thiazide diuretics.", "Safety and side effects. Taken in appropriate doses, vitamin D is generally considered safe. However, taking too much vitamin D in the form of supplements can be harmful. Children age 9 years and older, adults, and pregnant and breastfeeding women who take more than 4,000 IU a day of vitamin D might experience:", "Vitamin D isn't naturally found in many foods, but you can get it from fortified milk, fortified cereal, and fatty fish such as salmon, mackerel and sardines. Your body also makes vitamin D when direct sunlight converts a chemical in your skin into an active form of the vitamin (calciferol).", "Skin exposed to sunshine can make vitamin D, and vitamin D can also be obtained from certain foods. Vitamin D deficiency can cause a weakening of the bones that is called rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults. Two major forms of vitamin D that are important to humans are vitamin D 2, or ergocalciferol, and vitamin D 3, or cholecalciferol.", "The most common skin disorders that a vitamin D allergy can cause include hives and eczema, according to Drugs.com. Both allergic skin conditions are extremely itchy and cause inflammation and irritation in the skin. Hives may indicate a severe allergic reaction and needs to be evaluated by a physician. You should only use vitamin D supplements under the direction of a medical doctor." ], [ "The following graph illustrates that there are two causes of Low Vitamin D : The first is that it is just low because you aren't getting enough of it in your diet and/or you are not going outside enough (vitamin D is made in our skin when exposed to the sun) (the yellow blob).", "Doctors don't measure Vitamin D-1-25 because it doesn't last long in the blood. Here is the important part: The inactive Vitamin D 25 is converted to the active vitamin D 1-25 in the kidney and this activation is much higher in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism.", "Thus, if your calcium is high, you have a parathyroid tumor and it doesn't matter what your Vitamin D level is. The vitamin D is not causing the parathyroid problem... The low vitamin D is GOOD... it is protecting you from even higher calcium levels.", "THEREFORE: If you have high blood calcium and low vitamin D, you must have a parathyroid tumor in the neck and you need an operation to remove the tumor. It is a tumor and it will not go away. Low Vitamin D levels do not cause the problem, they are a result of the problem.", "One reason for low vitamin D is not serious and simply means you need to take some vitamin D pills. The second reason for a low vitamin D is much more serious (and less common) and may indicate that you have primary hyperparathyroidism and need an operation to remove a small parathyroid tumor.", "As you can see from the graph below, the higher a patient's calcium goes, the lower the Vitamin D-25 goes. Figure 1: Vitamin D-25 levels in 10,000 patients with primary hyperparathyroidism due to a parathyroid tumor. This graph shows the average Vit-D-25 level for all patients.", "This shows that nearly 40% of all patients with PRIMARY hyperparathyroidism have Vitamin D-25 levels that are below 20 ng/ml. 60% have vitamin D levels above 20, but that includes 29% who have levels between 20 and 30, which is considered \"deficient\". Nobody with a parathyroid tumor has high Vitamin D-25 levels.", "Vitamin D has several roles in our bodies, but its main role is to help us keep our calcium levels up. It helps our intestine to absorb calcium from the foods we eat, thus increasing the amount of calcium in our bodies. If our Vitamin D levels are low, then our intestines have a hard time absorbing calcium.", "This is a myth, and this myth is busted. The low Vitamin D did NOT cause the high PTH and high calcium... in truth, the parathyroid tumor is making PTH which is taking calcium out of the bones and putting it into the blood--that is where the high calcium came from.", "Less than 10% of all patients with primary hyperparathyroidism will have NORMAL Vitamin D-25 Levels (above 30). Their average Vitamin D level was 35.3 ng/ml. (Note that some patients will have normal vitamin D levels because they have been taking vitamin D when the test was done).", "You have PRIMARY hyperparathyroidism... and 87% of people with primary hyperparathyroidism have a low Vitamin D level (below 30 ng/ml). This is expected. Get the tumor removed and get on with your life. Secondary hyperparathyroidism due to low vitamin D is never associated with a high calcium level in your blood.", "If you are over 35 years of age, and your blood calcium is high (over 10.1) you are almost certain to have primary hyperparathyroidism--a disease caused by a tumor. If your blood calcium is high and your vitamin D level is low, then you are almost guaranteed to have a parathyroid tumor (primary hyperparathyroidism).", "As we discussed above, the vitamin D is low because they are measuring vitamin D-25 which the parathyroid tumor converted into Vitamin D-1-25 (the active form of vitamin D that your doctor is not measuring). Keep reading... you are learning a lot here, and will know more than your doctor in about 5 more minutes.", "A protective mechanism is in play. Overview: Vitamin D-25 is converted to Vitamin D-1-25 in patients with primary HPT in a linear fashion as calcium levels increase. Thus the vast majority of patients with primary HPT will have low Vit D-25 that normalizes by itself in most patients within several months.", "Doctors measure the Vitamin D-25 because it lasts longer in the blood and is easier to measure, however, vitamin D-25 is not active--it doesn't do anything. Vitamin D-1-25 is the ACTIVE form of Vitamin D. The 1-25 form of this molecule is the one that makes us absorb calcium.", "These doctors don't understand the graph above, and don't understand that almost all patients (94%) with primary hyperparathyroidism have a low vitamin D (average was 21.4 ng/ml in our last 28,000 patients--right in the middle of the blue blob).", "Now that Vitamin D-25 is easy to measure, many doctors (endocrinologists) will measure Vitamin D levels on all patients with high calcium in the blood. They will also measure the PTH levels... they are trying to prove (correctly) that the high calcium in the body is due to a parathyroid tumor.", "Objective: Vitamin D-25 is often measured in patients with apparent primary HPT to rule out a possible secondary cause. This study was undertaken to examine if a relationship exists between Vit-D levels and parathyroid pathology in patients with elevated calcium levels.", "If you have low vitamin D, you must understand which of these two groups you are in. We will give a short synopsis of Vitamin D in the blood, and what Vitamin D does for our bodies... with some facts and take away points. If your doctor put you on high doses of vitamin D, then you must know why your vitamin D is low.", "Most patients with a parathyroid tumor will have low Vitamin D-25 levels. Those patients with more severe primary hyperparathyroidism (those with larger tumors and those who have had the tumor a longer time) will have higher blood calcium levels, which are associated with lower Vitamin D-25 levels.", "Look at the graph carefully where we show Vitamin D Levels on the vertical (Y) axis, and Blood Calcium Levels on the horizontal (X) axis. The green box represents most people who have normal vitamin D levels (between 30 and 65) and normal calcium levels (in adults over 35) (between 9.0 and 10.0).", "Thus, if you have a low vitamin D, and a calcium level above 10.1, then you are almost guaranteed to have primary hyperparathyroidism and need surgery to remove the parathyroid tumor. A low vitamin D cannot ever be the cause of high blood calcium.", "This very important graph is included in the CalciumPro Parathyroid Diagnosis and Risk-Assessment app. Download this app ($2.99) so you can graph your personal vitamin D and calcium levels. The app is very accurate and will tell you if you have a parathyroid problem or a vitamin D problem.", "84% of all patients with primary hyperparathyroidism will have LOW Vitamin D-25 Levels! This is 8,397 patients out of 10,000 in our study. 3812 patients (38%) had levels below 20 ng/ml with an average Vitamin D level of 14.6.", "Vitamin D in Patients with PRIMARY Hyperparathyroidism. We began measuring Vitamin D levels in patients with hyperparathyroidism in the mid-1990's. For the past several years, we have measured it in most patients, and beginning in 2003 we began measuring Vitamin D in every patient with PRIMARY hyperparathyroidism.", "You get osteoporosis and feel bad because of the high calcium in the blood. The body doesn't want the calcium to be high... So, it will try to get rid of the calcium in the urine... which is why many patients (about 1/3) will have high calcium in the urine (they can get kidney stones from this).", "As you will read below, this is because the body is trying to protect itself from the high calcium, and it is converting one form of Vitamin D (Vit-D-25) into another form (Vit-D-1-25). The body is protecting itself from the high calcium by trying to get rid of the vitamin D.", "The blue blob represents the vitamin D levels in 25,000 of our patients who we operated on for primary hyperparathyroidism. You can see that most people with a parathyroid tumor (primary hyperparathyroidism) have low vitamin D.", "The findings at surgery were identical (p=0.98) for those with low vs. normal Vit-D25 (single adenoma=92%, double adenoma=6%, 4-gland hyperplasia=3%). 82% of patients with low preop Vit-D25 had increased levels at 1 month postop (mean 41.4 + 12, range 17-63, p<0.005), increasing to 91% at 2 months.", "They then think that they can fix the high calcium by giving you high doses of vitamin D. We're here to tell you that there is no such thing as secondary hyperparathyroidism caused by low vitamin D that results in calcium levels above 10.1. No Such Thing .", "The connection between parathyroid disease and low Vitamin D can be confusing, even for many doctors. Parathyroid tumors cause low Vitamin D, not the other way around, and low Vitamin D cannot cause a high calcium. You cannot treat a parathyroid tumor with high doses of Vitamin D.", "Trust me folks, those exact words will be said--we hear it dozens of times per day--and it is wrong every time. Since vitamin D is required to absorb calcium in our diet (this is the primary function of vitamin D), then a low vitamin D will cause you to absorb LESS calcium, not more.", "How to Get Vitamin D, According to Doctors. If you don’t spend enough time in the sun or if your body has trouble absorbing vitamin D, you may not get enough. Here are 12 ways to ensure adequate intake." ], [ "And yet no subsequent studies in the scientific literature suggested a need to follow up and repeat this work. Vitamin D deficiency is linked to respiratory infections, cancer, heart disease, diabetes and other ailments [29]. The evidence for vitamin C was reviewed by Linus Pauling [15], and the evidence for niacin was reviewed by Abram Hoffer [30].", "Elderly individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease had an average of 7.8 teeth with fillings vs. an average of only 2.7 fillings for elderly individuals without dementia [1]. It is likely that the toxic heavy metal mercury, which makes up half of every amalgam filling, is a contributing factor.", "This article may be reprinted free of charge provided 1) that there is clear attribution to the Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, and 2) that both the OMNS free subscription link http://orthomolecular.org/subscribe.html and also the OMNS archive link http://orthomolecular.org/resources/omns/index.shtml are included.", "Caries Research (2002), 36 (1), 31-35. [9] Bommer, S. Diseases of civilization and nutrition. Ernaehrungsforschung (1963), 7 598-612. [10] Miler-Sosnkowska, M. Role of dietary carbohydrates in relation to their metabolism.", "Certainly 1,000 to 2,000 IU per day of vitamin D in supplemental form is safe. 2,000 milligrams per day of vitamin C, and hundreds of milligrams per day of niacin, help prevent tooth and mouth troubles. Sick individuals, and those who are prone to cavities, will typically benefit by starting with higher doses of vitamin D, vitamin C, and niacin under the supervision of an orthomolecular physician.", "Obtaining vitamins in sufficient doses to help prevent dental disease is safe and easily accomplished. Between 5,000 and 15,000 IU of vitamin D may be obtained from modest exposure to sunshine in the middle of the day. Recommending that people regularly use the capacity of their skin to make vitamin D is common sense.", "Vitamin Deficiency Underlies Tooth Decay\nMalnutrition Causes Much More than Dental Disease. (OMNS, February 19, 2009) Cavities and gum diseases are not often regarded as serious diseases, yet they are epidemic throughout our society, from the youngest of children to the oldest of senior citizens. Research more than suggests that the same good nutrition that prevents cavities and gum diseases may also prevent other illnesses.", "Dental caries and gum pathology are frequently associated with serious chronic health problems. Multiple independent studies published after 1990 document this. Cavities are associated with poor mental health [1-4].", "More importantly, this same study showed that people with poor oral health, on average, lead shorter lives. The association between cavities and diabetes is also a subject of active, ongoing research [6-8]. Connections between heart disease, diabetes, and dental decay have been suspected for decades.", "The influence of a cereal-free diet rich in vitamin D and calcium on dental caries in children. British Medical Journal (1932) I 507-10. [28] Brodsky, R. H.; Schick, B.; Vollmer, H.. Prevention of dental caries by massive doses of vitamin D. American Journal of Diseases of Children (1941) 62; 1183-7.", "The influence of diet on caries in children's teeth. Report of the Committee for the Investigation of Dental Disease (1936). [22] McBeath, F.C. Vitamin D studies, 1933-1934. American Journal of Public Health (1934), 24 1028-30.", "Vascular Disease Prevention (2007), 4 (4), 260-267. [6] Touger-Decker R, Sirois D A, Vernillo A T. Diabetes mellitus: Nutrition and oral health relationships. Department of Primary Care, School of Health-Related Professions, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA. Editor (s): Touger-Decker, Riva.", "Caries Prevalence in Older Persons with and without Dementia. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 56, Number 1, January 2008, 59-67 (9). [2] J M Chalmers, K D Carter, A J Spencer. Caries incidence and increments in community-living older adults with and without dementia.", "Journal of the American Dental Association (2001), 132 (5), 629-638. [4] Stewart, R.; et. al. Oral Health and Cognitive Function in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III), Psychosomatic Medicine 70:936-941 (2008). [5] Meurman, J.H.; Sanz, M.;Janket, S. Oral infection and vascular disease.", "Gerodontology Volume 19 Issue 2, 80 - 94. [3] Friedlander, A.H.; Mahler, M.E. Major depressive disorder psychopathology, medical management and dental implications. Graduate Medical Education, Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (14), Los Angeles, CA, USA.", "Wet beriberi has the signs of edema, enlarged heart and heart failure, and occurs in more wet, humid climates. Thiamin deficiency in alcoholics leads to a disease called Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome/encephalopathy, which leads to many symptoms and signs which mimick drunkenness.", "Pellagra is classically described as the 4 D’s in order of symptoms starting: diarrhea (watery, but may contain pus or blood), dermatitis, dementia, death. Three 3 P’s also apply: photosensitive, painful, pruritic. Pellagra is the clinical manifestation of Vitamin B3 (niacin) deficiency. Early cutaneous findings, like many skin diseases, early cutaneous findings, and especially nutritional deficiencies, progressively evolve and change to disease.", "Main articles: Osteomalacia and Osteoporosis. Osteomalacia is a disease in adults that results from vitamin D deficiency. Characteristics of this disease are softening of the bones, leading to bending of the spine, bowing of the legs, proximal muscle weakness, bone fragility, and increased risk for fractures.", "Main articles: Osteomalacia and Osteoporosis. Osteomalacia is a disease in adults that results from vitamin D deficiency. Characteristics of this disease are softening of the bones, leading to bending of the spine, bowing of the legs, proximal muscle weakness, bone fragility, and increased risk for fractures.", "There are eight vitamins in the vitamin B complex family that are known as B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9 and B12. Each of these vitamins plays essential roles in your health and deficiencies can lead to disease states that affect your overall health, such as hypothyroidism." ], [ "In 2006, scientists evaluated the effects of vitamin D on the mental health of 80 elderly patients and found those with the lowest levels of vitamin D were 11 times more prone to be depressed than those who received healthy doses. 3. 3.", "As Dr. Holick explained, your skin pigment acts as a natural sunscreen, so the more pigment you have, the more time you'll need to spend in the sun to make adequate amounts of vitamin D. 2.", "Vitamin D is very important for reducing hypertension, atherosclerotic heart disease, heart attack, and stroke. According to Dr. Holick, one study showed that vitamin D deficiency increased the risk of heart attack by 50 percent. What's worse, if you have a heart attack and you're vitamin D deficient, your risk of dying from that heart attack creeps up to nearly 100 percent!", "Vitamin D also fights infections, including colds and the flu, as it regulates the expression of genes that influence your immune system to attack and destroy bacteria and viruses. In this interview above, Dr. Holick expounds on these and many other health benefits of vitamin D.", "Generally speaking, this will be when your skin turns the lightest shade of pink or, as Dr. Holick recommends, about half of the time you suspect it would take you to get a mild sunburn (So if you know you tend to get sunburned after 30 minutes, you'd want to stay in the sun for about 15 minutes).", "I do not charge a single dime as a distributor of the test kits.) As a participant, you agree to test your vitamin D levels twice a year during a five-year study, and share your health status to demonstrate the public health impact of this nutrient.", "Signs you may have a vitamin D deficiency include age over 50, having darker skin, obesity, achy bones, feeling blue, head sweating, and gut trouble. Increasing levels of vitamin D3 among the general population could prevent chronic diseases that claim nearly one million lives throughout the world each year. Optimizing your vitamin D levels may help you prevent cancer, heart disease, autoimmune diseases, infections, mental health conditions, and more.", "7 Signs You May Be Vitamin D Deficient. The only way to know for sure if you're vitamin D deficient is via blood testing. However, there are some signs and symptoms to be aware of as well. If any of the following apply to you, you should get your vitamin D levels tested sooner rather than later. 1.", "Optimizing Your Vitamin D Levels May Prevent Cancer, Heart Disease, and More. Researchers have pointed out that increasing levels of vitamin D3 among the general population could prevent chronic diseases that claim nearly one million lives throughout the world each year. Incidence of several types of cancer could also be slashed in half.", "There is a $65 fee every six months for your sponsorship of this research project, which includes a test kit to be used at home, and electronic reports on your ongoing progress. You will get a follow up email every six months reminding you \"it's time for your next test and health survey.\".", "Season. Time of day. Weigh. If your circumstances don't allow you to access the sun, then you really only have one option if you want to raise your vitamin D, and that is to take a vitamin D supplement.", "When it comes to vitamin D, you don't want to be in the \"average\" or \"normal\" range, you want to be in the \"optimal\" range. The reason for this is that as the years have gone by, researchers have progressively moved that range upward.", "At present, based on the evaluation of healthy populations that get plenty of natural sun exposure, the optimal range for general health appears to be somewhere between 50 and 70 ng/ml. As for how to optimize your vitamin D levels, I firmly believe that appropriate sun exposure is the best way.", "GrassrootsHealth D*Action is an integrated set of performance and feedback systems to give you complete control of your individual vitamin D performance systems, which will help you gain a total picture of your health.", "Dr. Holick noted: \"Studies have shown that if you improve your vitamin D status, it reduces risk of colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, and a whole host of other deadly cancers by 30 to 50 percent. You're correct. Cancer is a big deal.", "The most important factor is having your vitamin D serum level tested every six months, as people vary widely in their response to ultraviolet exposure or oral D3 supplementation. The test is called 25 (OH)D, also called 25-hydroxyvitamin D, and you can have it done by virtually any physician.", "You Have Darker Skin — African Americans are at greater risk of vitamin D deficiency, because if you have dark skin, you may need as much as 10 times more sun exposure to produce the same amount of vitamin D as a person with pale skin!", "Researchers have also noted that vitamin D deficiency is prevalent in adults of all ages who always wear sun protection (which blocks vitamin D production) or limit their outdoor activities. 1 People with increased skin pigmentation (such as those whose ancestors are from Africa, the Middle East, or India) are also at risk, as are the elderly.", "As mentioned by Dr. Holick, one of the Nurses' Health Studies showed that nurses who had the highest blood levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D, averaging about 50 ng/ml, reduced their risk of developing breast cancer by as much as 50 percent.", "5. Your Bones Ache — According to Dr. Holick, many who see their doctor for aches and pains, especially in combination with fatigue, end up being misdiagnosed as having fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue syndrome. \"Many of these symptoms are classic signs of vitamin D deficiency osteomalacia, which is different from the vitamin D deficiency that causes osteoporosis in adults,\" he says.", "Knowing your vitamin D levels is one of the most important tests you can take, so please, if you haven't checked your levels before, do it now -- I cannot stress the importance of this enough. If you're interested in having your vitamin D levels tested right from home, consider joining the D*Action Project.", "Vitamin D deficiency is prevalent in adults of all ages who always wear sun protection (which blocks vitamin D production) or limit their outdoor activities. Researchers estimate that 50 percent of the general population is at risk of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency, and this percentage rises in higher-risk populations such as the elderly and those with darker skin.", "There are very few foods that actually have therapeutic levels of vitamin D naturally and even fortified foods do not contain enough vitamin D to support your health needs. Despite its name, vitamin D is not a regular vitamin.", "As a result, you have throbbing, aching bone pain.\". 6. Head Sweating — According to Dr. Holick, one of the first, classic signs of vitamin D deficiency is a sweaty head. In fact, physicians used to ask new mothers about head sweating in their newborns for this very reason.", "As a general guideline, research by GrassrootsHealth suggests that adults need about 8,000 IUs per day to achieve a serum level of 40 ng/ml. If you do opt for a vitamin D supplement, please remember that you also need to boost your intake of vitamin K2 through food and/or a supplement.", "Before the year 2000, very few doctors ever considered the possibility that you might be vitamin D deficient. But as the technology to measure vitamin D became inexpensive and widely available, more and more studies were done, and it became increasingly clear that vitamin D deficiency was absolutely rampant.", "The second reason for a low vitamin D is that you have primary hyperparathyroidism due to a small tumor in your neck and the body converts all the vitamin D-25 (that your doctor is measuring) to the active Vitamin D-1-25 (that doctors do not measure). This is the blue blob on the graph." ] ]
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[ [ "Adjective. The cuneiform tendon is always sharply defined when the hock is flexed by the action of the muscle. The cuneiform leaf is not the characteristic heart-shaped early form ( O. and P., p. 241). The text is inscribed on a clay tablet of a very unusual format. The only other known mathematical cuneiform text on a clay tablet of a similar format is also the only previously known Kassite (and therefore post-Old-Babylonian) mathematical cuneiform text.", "Culottes. Culottes is a word that originated in the French language. Historically, \"culottes\" referred to the knee-breeches commonly worn by gentlemen of the European upper-classes from the late Middle Ages or Renaissance through the early nineteenth century.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Cursive. Cursive, also known as script, joined-up writing, joint writing, running writing, or handwriting is any style of penmanship in which the symbols of the language are written in a conjoined and/or flowing manner, generally for the purpose of making writing faster.", "Cucuzza is an Italian summer vegetable that is eaten and prepared like a zucchini. Unlike zucchini, it’s not a true squash; it is a gourd. It grows long and is shaped like a cucumber. It has pale green skin and white flesh.", "Last Updated: Apr 28, 2021 See Article History. Alternative Titles: Cush, Upper Nubia. Kush, also spelled Cush, the southern portion of the ancient region known as Nubia. Read More on This Topic.", "kgb answers » Local & Lookup » Definitions & Word Origins » On electrical switch it has cu wire only what does that mean. Devices marked CU-only are intended for use only with copper wire (wire systems with solid-core copper wiring) and should not be used with aluminum electrical wiring. YouTube. The Home Depot.", "Freebase (2.83 / 6 votes) Rate this definition: Culling. Culling is the process of removing breeding animals from a group based on specific criteria. This is done either to reinforce certain desirable characteristics or to remove certain undesirable characteristics from the group.", "Mary McMahon. Culottes are a form of split skirt. They are usually made full or calf length, and consist of a pair of loose, flowing trousers which strongly resemble a skirt until the wearer engages in vigorous physical activity. The shorter version is a skort, a pair of shorts with a flap of fabric in the front that turns them into a more modest skirt.", "English Language Learners Definition of curator. : a person who is in charge of the things in a museum, zoo, etc. See the full definition for curator in the English Language Learners Dictionary.", "Cursorial. Horses can be considered cursorial grazers. Cursorial is a biological term that describes an organism as being adapted specifically to run. It is typically used in conjunction with an animal's feeding habits or another important adaptation. For example, a horse can be considered a \"cursorial grazer\", while a wolf may be considered a \"cursorial predator\".", "Cursive handwriting is very functional, and is intended to be used in everyday writing. In addition, it is also used in art and calligraphy hand-lettering. Formal cursive is generally joined, but casual cursive is a combination of joins and pen lifts.", "Which version is better? Prominent related forms of Brani (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Brande, Brandee, Brandi, Brandie and Brandy. Other variants, like Brandyn, are seldom used.", "Geographic Range. Oryctolagus cuniculus, also called a European, an Old World, or a domestic rabbit, is the only species in its genus. The last Ice Age confined the species to the Iberian peninsula and small areas of France and northwest Africa, but due to human action and adaptability of this species, European rabbits today exist in the wild on every continent except Asia and Antarctica.", "CINS employs the same nine character identifier as CUSIP, but also contains a letter in the first position to signify the issuer's country or geographic region. For more information about how the CUSIP process works, you can contact CUSIP Global Services at (212) 438-6500 or visit its website.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Alt-right and white nationalist pejorative. \" Cuckservative \" is a pejorative formed as a portmanteau of \"cuck\", an abbreviation of the word \" cuckold \", and the political designation \" conservative \". It has become a label used by white nationalists and the alt-right in the United States.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Alt-right and white nationalist pejorative. \" Cuckservative \" is a pejorative formed as a portmanteau of \"cuck\", an abbreviation of the word \" cuckold \", and the political designation \" conservative \". It has become a label used by white nationalists and the alt-right in the United States.", "Cuckservative, cuck: The term “cuckservative” originated in the alt-right. It’s a portmanteau of “conservative” and “cuckold” used to describe Republicans who are perceived to be emasculated or “selling out.”. Frequently shortened to “cuck,” the term has come under scrutiny for its racist implications. Human biodiversity: Despite the fact that many say racism is at the heart of its platform, the alt-right is very sensitive about being called racist.", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre ).", "Known for ferocity and stealthiness, the cucuy is feared by all children who know it's evil name. (see also, cucuybird, cucuywaterscorpion baby, cucuywaterscorpion, chupacabra) Viene el cucuy! (Here comes the cucuy!) by JB April 12, 2005. Flag. Get the cucuy neck gaiter and mug.", "Other. Custodian bank, an organization responsible for safeguarding a firm's or individual's financial assets. Custodian helmet, the helmet worn by many members of the British Police Force. Clean-up crew in a terrarium." ], [ "Westfield Kotara - Our Portfolio | Scentre Group. Westfield Airport West. Westfield Albany. Westfield Belconnen. Westfield Bondi Junction. Westfield Booragoon. Westfield Burwood. Westfield Carindale. Westfield Carousel.", "The redevelopment included the introduction of Newcastle’s first Zara, the reintroduction of a new Kmart and JB Hi Fi, and approximately 30 new specialty retail stores. The total retail spend by the Westfield Kotara Total Trade Area was estimated at $6.0 billion in 2020 while the total retail spend by the Main Trade Area was estimated at $3.4 billion.", "Representative electronic bank transaction data is weighted using the ABS 2016 Census to be demographically and nationally representative of the Australian market. ). Refer to applicable Westfield Living Centre Trade Area Maps for further trade area information. Drives times were estimated using Google in 2019.", "Visit Centre Website. DISCLAIMER AND SOURCES. Sources: Urbis; Market Info; ABS (incl. Census 2016); and Quantium (Quantium's data output captures the electronic bank transactions of representative sample of people who purchased at Westfield Living Centres in the year to 31 December 2020.", "The Cuban Convertible Peso (CUC) is one of two currencies used in Cuba. The other currency is simply called the Cuban Peso and has been in limited use since 1994. Retail stores and other businesses mainly use the Cuban Convertible Peso. The Convertible Peso can only be exchanged in Cuba itself. It is pegged to the US Dollar at par.", "Since he was the postmaster, he got to name the town, but to avoid confusion with another town with similar spelling and sound, he changed it to Culver. He built a general store, which housed the post office and became the center of the community.", "kgb answers » Local & Lookup » Definitions & Word Origins » On electrical switch it has cu wire only what does that mean. Devices marked CU-only are intended for use only with copper wire (wire systems with solid-core copper wiring) and should not be used with aluminum electrical wiring. YouTube. The Home Depot.", "Mary McMahon. Culottes are a form of split skirt. They are usually made full or calf length, and consist of a pair of loose, flowing trousers which strongly resemble a skirt until the wearer engages in vigorous physical activity. The shorter version is a skort, a pair of shorts with a flap of fabric in the front that turns them into a more modest skirt.", "CUI. Updated: 12/20/2017 by Computer Hope. Short for character user interface or command-line user interface, CUI is a way for users to interact with computer programs.", "Category: Copper. view. talk. edit. | references. Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu (from Latin: cuprum) and atomic number 29. It is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity. A freshly exposed surface of pure copper has a pinkish-orange color.", "Category: Copper. view. talk. edit. | references. Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu (from Latin: cuprum) and atomic number 29. It is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity. A freshly exposed surface of pure copper has a pinkish-orange color.", "The definition of cursory is something done quickly with only a small attention to detail. An example of cursory is when you only look over your notes for two minutes before a test instead of studying. adjective. 0.", "English Language Learners Definition of curator. : a person who is in charge of the things in a museum, zoo, etc. See the full definition for curator in the English Language Learners Dictionary.", "CUNA Communities are a space for credit union professionals and service providers to connect with their peers, solve problems and build knowledge. Designed through user focus groups, the CUNA Communities are tailored to their specific audiences. Login and customize your profile and privacy preferences. Adjust your subscription settings.", "Freebase (2.83 / 6 votes) Rate this definition: Culling. Culling is the process of removing breeding animals from a group based on specific criteria. This is done either to reinforce certain desirable characteristics or to remove certain undesirable characteristics from the group.", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre ).", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre ).", "Which version is better? Prominent related forms of Brani (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Brande, Brandee, Brandi, Brandie and Brandy. Other variants, like Brandyn, are seldom used.", "Culottes. Culottes is a word that originated in the French language. Historically, \"culottes\" referred to the knee-breeches commonly worn by gentlemen of the European upper-classes from the late Middle Ages or Renaissance through the early nineteenth century.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Cursive. Cursive, also known as script, joined-up writing, joint writing, running writing, or handwriting is any style of penmanship in which the symbols of the language are written in a conjoined and/or flowing manner, generally for the purpose of making writing faster." ], [ "In 2004, the USD was take off the market due to sanctions. A 10% tax was charged for converting USDs to convertible pesos. This tax does not apply to any other currency. In 2011, Cuba pegged the Convertible Peso to the USD at par. Symbols and Names.", "History. In 1994, the Cuban Convertible Peso was introduced alongside the existing Cuban Peso. Until 2004, Cuba used the Peso (CUP) for non-luxury items and staples; the Convertible Peso and the US Dollar were used mainly in the tourism trade and for luxury items.", "The majority of the labor force works for the government. The unemployment rate is 1.7%. Services account for 74% of the total GDP. Top industries are tobacco, petroleum, steel, cement, pharmaceuticals, construction, nickel, agricultural machines, and sugar.", "Export products are tobacco, shellfish, coffee, citrus, and medical products. Import products are chemicals, equipment and machinery, food, and petroleum. Cuba recently started attracting world-class pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. 80% of Cuba’s food is imported.", "Which version is better? Prominent related forms of Brani (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Brande, Brandee, Brandi, Brandie and Brandy. Other variants, like Brandyn, are seldom used.", "kgb answers » Local & Lookup » Definitions & Word Origins » On electrical switch it has cu wire only what does that mean. Devices marked CU-only are intended for use only with copper wire (wire systems with solid-core copper wiring) and should not be used with aluminum electrical wiring. YouTube. The Home Depot.", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre ).", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre ).", "Westfield Kotara is located six kilometres from the Newcastle CBD. The centre is well served by road, bus and rail links and caters to a total accessible market of 400,000. Home to the only full-line David Jones department store in Newcastle, the centre is defined by a strong fashion focus and has a Kmart, Target, Coles and Woolworths as well as a broad mix of retailers which includes approximately 270 specialty stores.", "Cursorial. Horses can be considered cursorial grazers. Cursorial is a biological term that describes an organism as being adapted specifically to run. It is typically used in conjunction with an animal's feeding habits or another important adaptation. For example, a horse can be considered a \"cursorial grazer\", while a wolf may be considered a \"cursorial predator\".", "Custodial Accounts. A custodial account is a bank or other financial account that a person opens for the benefit of another person, called the beneficiary. The person who opens the account is often the \"custodian\" -- the person who manages the account -- although it's also possible to name a third party as custodian.", "The definition of cursory is something done quickly with only a small attention to detail. An example of cursory is when you only look over your notes for two minutes before a test instead of studying. adjective. 0.", "Cuckservative, cuck: The term “cuckservative” originated in the alt-right. It’s a portmanteau of “conservative” and “cuckold” used to describe Republicans who are perceived to be emasculated or “selling out.”. Frequently shortened to “cuck,” the term has come under scrutiny for its racist implications. Human biodiversity: Despite the fact that many say racism is at the heart of its platform, the alt-right is very sensitive about being called racist.", "Cursive handwriting is very functional, and is intended to be used in everyday writing. In addition, it is also used in art and calligraphy hand-lettering. Formal cursive is generally joined, but casual cursive is a combination of joins and pen lifts.", "Since they are responsible for the safety of assets and securities worth hundreds of millions or even billions of dollars, custodians tend to be large and reputable firms. In another sense of the word, a custodian may be appointed to manage the assets of a minor child. 1:28.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Alt-right and white nationalist pejorative. \" Cuckservative \" is a pejorative formed as a portmanteau of \"cuck\", an abbreviation of the word \" cuckold \", and the political designation \" conservative \". It has become a label used by white nationalists and the alt-right in the United States.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Alt-right and white nationalist pejorative. \" Cuckservative \" is a pejorative formed as a portmanteau of \"cuck\", an abbreviation of the word \" cuckold \", and the political designation \" conservative \". It has become a label used by white nationalists and the alt-right in the United States.", "Since he was the postmaster, he got to name the town, but to avoid confusion with another town with similar spelling and sound, he changed it to Culver. He built a general store, which housed the post office and became the center of the community.", "Other. Custodian bank, an organization responsible for safeguarding a firm's or individual's financial assets. Custodian helmet, the helmet worn by many members of the British Police Force. Clean-up crew in a terrarium.", "Geographic Range. Oryctolagus cuniculus, also called a European, an Old World, or a domestic rabbit, is the only species in its genus. The last Ice Age confined the species to the Iberian peninsula and small areas of France and northwest Africa, but due to human action and adaptability of this species, European rabbits today exist in the wild on every continent except Asia and Antarctica." ], [ "defends an area within the home range, occupied by a single animals or group of animals of the same species and held through overt defense, display, or advertisement. tropical. the region of the earth that surrounds the equator, from 23.5 degrees north to 23.5 degrees south. tropical savanna and grassland.", "living in sub-Saharan Africa (south of 30 degrees north) and Madagascar. Nearctic. living in the Nearctic biogeographic province, the northern part of the New World. This includes Greenland, the Canadian Arctic islands, and all of the North American as far south as the highlands of central Mexico.", "Extensive savannas are found in parts of subtropical and tropical Africa and South America, and in Australia. savanna. A grassland with scattered trees or scattered clumps of trees, a type of community intermediate between grassland and forest. See also Tropical savanna and grassland biome.", "Young are weaned at four weeks of age, attain sexual maturity at about eight months, and can live up to nine years old. However, mortality rates in the first year of life frequently exceed 90%. (Nowak, 1999; Macdonald, 1984) ( Banks, 1989; Macdonald, 1984; Nowak, 1999; Vaughan, et al., 2000) Key Reproductive Features.", "This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation Grants DRL 0089283, DRL 0628151, DUE 0633095, DRL 0918590, and DUE 1122742. Additional support has come from the Marisla Foundation, UM College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, Museum of Zoology, and Information and Technology Services.", "Economic Importance for Humans: Positive. Old World rabbits represent one of the most economically important mammal species. Wild O. cuniculus is a popular game animal, especially in Europe. Varieties of this speces are raised commercially for meat, skins and wool, and are popular as pets.", "temperate grassland. A terrestrial biome found in temperate latitudes (>23.5° N or S latitude). Vegetation is made up mostly of grasses, the height and species diversity of which depend largely on the amount of moisture available. Fire and grazing are important in the long-term maintenance of grasslands.", "Home Range. Home range size varies with population density and food abundance, but is usually under 50 acres and often as small as one or two acres. Males' home ranges are on average twice as large as those of females, and overlap with those of several females.", "One reason for the reproductive success of rabbits is induced ovulation, where eggs are only released in response to copulation. (Macdonald, 1984) Rabbit placentae allow an unusually high degree of contact between maternal and fetal bloodstreams, a condition they share with humans.", "Cultivated land was once well-suited, but this is no longer the case due to modern plowing techniques which destroy rabbit burrows. Particularly in central Europe, O. cuniculus has learned to coexist with humans in cities, making its home in parks and cemeteries as well as gardens and lawns.", "Oryctolagus cuniculus has been highly successful in most places where it has been introduced, and it is considered an agricultural pest in many areas (especially where its natural predators have been eliminated). These animals eat cultivated crops and compete with domestic animals for forage.", "Physical Description. Wild O. cuniculus weigh between 1.5 and 2.5 kg, and are from 38 to 50 cm long. Domestic individuals may be larger. The coat is generally grayish, with black and brown (and sometimes red) sprinkled throughout. The underside of the body is paler gray, and the underside of the tail is white.", "Gardeners know them to eat lettuce, cabbage, root vegetables, and grains. Although the diet is relatively low in nutritional value, and high in indigestible material, O. cuniculus is one of several rabbit species that are known to reingest feces (coprophagy) to obtain extra nourishment from their food.", "Behavior. European rabbits are gregarious, territorial animals. If soil conditions and forage supply permit, they prefer to live in groups in large, complex burrow systems (warrens). A typical colony consists of six to ten adults of both sexes.", "Mating System. polygynandrous (promiscuous) Rabbits are well-known for their reproductive capacity. Oryctolagus cuniculus is capable of reproducing year-round, but most breeding activity takes place in the first half of the year. Gestation is about 30 days, and the average litter contains 5 to 6 young.", "Melanistic specimens are not unusual. (Macdonald, 1984) This species (and rabbit species generally) have smaller ears and shorter, less powerful legs than their hares. Oryctolagus cuniculus is the ancestor of all domestic rabbits (about 80 varieties!).", "Thus, they are useful models for the study of human pregnancy and fetal development. (Banks, 1989) Neonates, called kittens, are naked, blind and helpless. The mother visits the nest for only a few minutes each day to nurse them, but the milk is extremely rich.", "Culottes. Culottes is a word that originated in the French language. Historically, \"culottes\" referred to the knee-breeches commonly worn by gentlemen of the European upper-classes from the late Middle Ages or Renaissance through the early nineteenth century.", "Cuckservative, cuck: The term “cuckservative” originated in the alt-right. It’s a portmanteau of “conservative” and “cuckold” used to describe Republicans who are perceived to be emasculated or “selling out.”. Frequently shortened to “cuck,” the term has come under scrutiny for its racist implications. Human biodiversity: Despite the fact that many say racism is at the heart of its platform, the alt-right is very sensitive about being called racist.", "The definition of cursory is something done quickly with only a small attention to detail. An example of cursory is when you only look over your notes for two minutes before a test instead of studying. adjective. 0." ], [ "They can be made from any material, although because many women wear them for modesty, they are often thick, rather than sheer. Culottes can also come in a wide variety of patterns, and many are pleated or gathered for visual interest.", "Ever since she began contributing to the site several years ago, Mary has embraced the exciting challenge of being a wiseGEEK researcher and writer. Mary has a liberal arts degree from Goddard College and spends her free time reading, cooking, and exploring the great outdoors.", "Originally, the word was used to refer to trousers worn by men. Women's fashion appears to have appropriated the word in the 1800s, when women started wearing culottes so that they could ride horses astride instead of sidesaddle. The split skirt configuration was ideal for riding safely while preserving modesty norms.", "These trousers were a little more slimly cut, so they more strongly resembled pants, and they were often sewn in brightly patterned fabric with matching tops. Usually, culottes were sold in a set with the top, and were made from fabrics like silk or rayon, which were soft, shiny, and flowing.", "This little known plugin reveals the answer. Some consumers confuse culottes with skorts, which combine a short skirt with shorts. A true pair of culottes could genuinely be mistaken for a skirt, and they are not designed to fall above the knee, as skorts are.", "Culottes were worn by many women of modest families well into the 1900s, and were often sewn in fashionable patterns for a variety of tastes and classes. In the 1960s, culottes became fashionable, and they were known as hostess pajamas.", "Ever since she began contributing to the site several years ago, Mary has embraced the exciting challenge of being a wiseGEEK researcher and writer. Mary has a liberal arts degree from Goddard College and spends her free time reading, cooking, and exploring the great outdoors. Mary McMahon.", "Which version is better? Prominent related forms of Brani (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Brande, Brandee, Brandi, Brandie and Brandy. Other variants, like Brandyn, are seldom used.", "Westfield Kotara is located six kilometres from the Newcastle CBD. The centre is well served by road, bus and rail links and caters to a total accessible market of 400,000. Home to the only full-line David Jones department store in Newcastle, the centre is defined by a strong fashion focus and has a Kmart, Target, Coles and Woolworths as well as a broad mix of retailers which includes approximately 270 specialty stores.", "Culottes. Culottes is a word that originated in the French language. Historically, \"culottes\" referred to the knee-breeches commonly worn by gentlemen of the European upper-classes from the late Middle Ages or Renaissance through the early nineteenth century.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Cursive. Cursive, also known as script, joined-up writing, joint writing, running writing, or handwriting is any style of penmanship in which the symbols of the language are written in a conjoined and/or flowing manner, generally for the purpose of making writing faster.", "An ancient Mesopotamian writing system, adapted within several language families, originating as pictograms in Sumer around the 30th century BC, evolving into more abstract and characteristic wedge shapes formed by a blunt reed stylus on clayen tablets. ( anatomy) A wedge -shaped bone, especially a cuneiform bone.", "English Language Learners Definition of curator. : a person who is in charge of the things in a museum, zoo, etc. See the full definition for curator in the English Language Learners Dictionary.", "CUI. Updated: 12/20/2017 by Computer Hope. Short for character user interface or command-line user interface, CUI is a way for users to interact with computer programs.", "Cursillos in Christianity ( Spanish: Cursillos de Cristiandad, \"Short courses of Christianity\") is an apostolic movement of the Roman Catholic Church. It was founded in Majorca, Spain, by a group of laymen in 1944, while they were refining a technique to train pilgrimage Christian leaders.", "Last Updated: Apr 28, 2021 See Article History. Alternative Titles: Cush, Upper Nubia. Kush, also spelled Cush, the southern portion of the ancient region known as Nubia. Read More on This Topic.", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre ).", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre ).", "Since he was the postmaster, he got to name the town, but to avoid confusion with another town with similar spelling and sound, he changed it to Culver. He built a general store, which housed the post office and became the center of the community.", "CINS employs the same nine character identifier as CUSIP, but also contains a letter in the first position to signify the issuer's country or geographic region. For more information about how the CUSIP process works, you can contact CUSIP Global Services at (212) 438-6500 or visit its website." ], [ "RELATIONS VIA BRANDY Brand, Branda, Brandais, Brande, Brandea, Brandee ▼, Brandei, Brandeli, Brandi ▼, Brandice, Brandie ▼, Brandii, Brandily, Brandin, Brandis, Brandise, Brandye, Brandyn, Branell, Brann, Brannde, Branndi, Branndie. (female) Bryni, .. (male) Brali, .. Brani Piper (B.P.), ..", "Similar Names. Brani is pronounced similarly to Brana, Breanna▼, Breauna, Breeana, Breina, Brenee, Breona, Briahna, Briana ▼, Brianna▼, Brianni, Briauna, Briney, Brinna, Briny, Briona, Bronia, Bronnie, Bronny, Bronya, Bruna, Bryanna ▼, Bryauna, Bryna and Brynna.", "Mary McMahon. Culottes are a form of split skirt. They are usually made full or calf length, and consist of a pair of loose, flowing trousers which strongly resemble a skirt until the wearer engages in vigorous physical activity. The shorter version is a skort, a pair of shorts with a flap of fabric in the front that turns them into a more modest skirt.", "The Cuban Convertible Peso (CUC) is one of two currencies used in Cuba. The other currency is simply called the Cuban Peso and has been in limited use since 1994. Retail stores and other businesses mainly use the Cuban Convertible Peso. The Convertible Peso can only be exchanged in Cuba itself. It is pegged to the US Dollar at par.", "Cucuzza is an Italian summer vegetable that is eaten and prepared like a zucchini. Unlike zucchini, it’s not a true squash; it is a gourd. It grows long and is shaped like a cucumber. It has pale green skin and white flesh.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Alt-right and white nationalist pejorative. \" Cuckservative \" is a pejorative formed as a portmanteau of \"cuck\", an abbreviation of the word \" cuckold \", and the political designation \" conservative \". It has become a label used by white nationalists and the alt-right in the United States.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Alt-right and white nationalist pejorative. \" Cuckservative \" is a pejorative formed as a portmanteau of \"cuck\", an abbreviation of the word \" cuckold \", and the political designation \" conservative \". It has become a label used by white nationalists and the alt-right in the United States.", "Other. Custodian bank, an organization responsible for safeguarding a firm's or individual's financial assets. Custodian helmet, the helmet worn by many members of the British Police Force. Clean-up crew in a terrarium.", "Custodial Accounts. A custodial account is a bank or other financial account that a person opens for the benefit of another person, called the beneficiary. The person who opens the account is often the \"custodian\" -- the person who manages the account -- although it's also possible to name a third party as custodian.", "Since he was the postmaster, he got to name the town, but to avoid confusion with another town with similar spelling and sound, he changed it to Culver. He built a general store, which housed the post office and became the center of the community.", "Cursive handwriting is very functional, and is intended to be used in everyday writing. In addition, it is also used in art and calligraphy hand-lettering. Formal cursive is generally joined, but casual cursive is a combination of joins and pen lifts.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Cursive. Cursive, also known as script, joined-up writing, joint writing, running writing, or handwriting is any style of penmanship in which the symbols of the language are written in a conjoined and/or flowing manner, generally for the purpose of making writing faster.", "An ancient Mesopotamian writing system, adapted within several language families, originating as pictograms in Sumer around the 30th century BC, evolving into more abstract and characteristic wedge shapes formed by a blunt reed stylus on clayen tablets. ( anatomy) A wedge -shaped bone, especially a cuneiform bone.", "kgb answers » Local & Lookup » Definitions & Word Origins » On electrical switch it has cu wire only what does that mean. Devices marked CU-only are intended for use only with copper wire (wire systems with solid-core copper wiring) and should not be used with aluminum electrical wiring. YouTube. The Home Depot.", "Westfield Kotara is located six kilometres from the Newcastle CBD. The centre is well served by road, bus and rail links and caters to a total accessible market of 400,000. Home to the only full-line David Jones department store in Newcastle, the centre is defined by a strong fashion focus and has a Kmart, Target, Coles and Woolworths as well as a broad mix of retailers which includes approximately 270 specialty stores.", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre ).", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre ).", "Cursorial. Horses can be considered cursorial grazers. Cursorial is a biological term that describes an organism as being adapted specifically to run. It is typically used in conjunction with an animal's feeding habits or another important adaptation. For example, a horse can be considered a \"cursorial grazer\", while a wolf may be considered a \"cursorial predator\".", "Cuckservative, cuck: The term “cuckservative” originated in the alt-right. It’s a portmanteau of “conservative” and “cuckold” used to describe Republicans who are perceived to be emasculated or “selling out.”. Frequently shortened to “cuck,” the term has come under scrutiny for its racist implications. Human biodiversity: Despite the fact that many say racism is at the heart of its platform, the alt-right is very sensitive about being called racist.", "Known for ferocity and stealthiness, the cucuy is feared by all children who know it's evil name. (see also, cucuybird, cucuywaterscorpion baby, cucuywaterscorpion, chupacabra) Viene el cucuy! (Here comes the cucuy!) by JB April 12, 2005. Flag. Get the cucuy neck gaiter and mug." ], [ "it was revised to 0.9 mg to bring it into agreement with the RDA. Compliance with the updated labeling regulations was required by 1 January 2020, for manufacturers with $10 million or more in annual food sales, and by 1 January 2021, for manufacturers with less than $10 million in annual food sales.", "edit. | references. Copper is one of the few metals that can occur in nature in a directly usable metallic form ( native metals ). This led to very early human use in several regions, from c. 8000 BC.", "In the Roman era, copper was mined principally on Cyprus, the origin of the name of the metal, from aes сyprium (metal of Cyprus), later corrupted to сuprum (Latin). Coper ( Old English) and copper were derived from this, the later spelling first used around 1530.", "Copper is used as a conductor of heat and electricity, as a building material, and as a constituent of various metal alloys, such as sterling silver used in jewelry, cupronickel used to make marine hardware and coins, and constantan used in strain gauges and thermocouples for temperature measurement.", "This observation explains the low hardness and high ductility of single crystals of copper. At the macroscopic scale, introduction of extended defects to the crystal lattice, such as grain boundaries, hinders flow of the material under applied stress, thereby increasing its hardness.", "Copper (II) sulfate forms a blue crystalline penta hydrate, the most familiar copper compound in the laboratory. It is used in a fungicide called the Bordeaux mixture. Ball-and-stick model of the complex [Cu (NH 3) 4 (H 2 O) 2] 2+, illustrating the octahedral coordination geometry common for copper (II).", "Deficiency. Because of its role in facilitating iron uptake, copper deficiency can produce anemia -like symptoms, neutropenia, bone abnormalities, hypopigmentation, impaired growth, increased incidence of infections, osteoporosis, hyperthyroidism, and abnormalities in glucose and cholesterol metabolism.", "For both sexes, the RDAs for copper are: 340 μg of copper for 1–3 years old, 440 μg of copper for 4–8 years old, 700 μg of copper for 9–13 years old, 890 μg of copper for 14–18 years old and 900 μg of copper for ages 19 years and older. For pregnancy, 1,000 μg. For lactation, 1,300 μg.", "Another reason predicted demand increases is the fact that electric cars contain an average of 3.6 times as much copper as conventional cars, although the effect of electric cars on copper demand is debated. Some people invest in copper through copper mining stocks, ETFs, and futures.", "PMID 24066023. ^ Richmond, Stewart J.; Brown, Sally R.; Campion, Peter D.; Porter, Amanda J.L.; Moffett, Jennifer A. Klaber; Jackson, David A.; Featherstone, Valerie A.; Taylor, Andrew J. (2009). \"Therapeutic effects of magnetic and copper bracelets in osteoarthritis: A randomised placebo-controlled crossover trial\".", "In February 2009, weakening global demand and a steep fall in commodity prices since the previous year's highs left copper prices at $1.51/lb ($3.32/kg). Between September 2010 and February 2011, the price of copper rose from £5,000 a metric ton to £6,250 a metric ton.", "Cu 2+ -SOD + O 2− → Cu + -SOD + O 2 (reduction of copper; oxidation of superoxide) Cu + -SOD + O 2− + 2H + → Cu 2+ -SOD + H 2 O 2 (oxidation of copper; reduction of superoxide) The protein hemocyanin is the oxygen carrier in most mollusks and some arthropods such as the horseshoe crab ( Limulus polyphemus ).", "However, only a tiny fraction of these reserves is economically viable with present-day prices and technologies. Estimates of copper reserves available for mining vary from 25 to 60 years, depending on core assumptions such as the growth rate. Recycling is a major source of copper in the modern world.", "Electrical wiring is the most important market for the copper industry. This includes structural power wiring, power distribution cable, appliance wire, communications cable, automotive wire and cable, and magnet wire. Roughly half of all copper mined is used for electrical wire and cable conductors.", "The process exploits the greater ease of converting iron sulfides into oxides, which in turn react with the silica to form the silicate slag that floats on top of the heated mass. The resulting copper matte, consisting of Cu 2 S, is roasted to convert all sulfides into oxides: 2 Cu 2 S + 3 O 2 → 2 Cu 2 O + 2 SO 2.", "Several copper proteins, such as the \"blue copper proteins\", do not interact directly with substrates; hence they are not enzymes. These proteins relay electrons by the process called electron transfer. Photosynthesis functions by an elaborate electron transport chain within the thylakoid membrane.", "Isotopes. Main article: Isotopes of copper. There are 29 isotopes of copper. 63 Cu and 65 Cu are stable, with 63 Cu comprising approximately 69% of naturally occurring copper; both have a spin of 3⁄2. The other isotopes are radioactive, with the most stable being 67 Cu with a half-life of 61.83 hours.", "Both cuprous and cupric oxides are known. Among the numerous copper sulfides, important examples include copper (I) sulfide and copper (II) sulfide. Cuprous halides (with fluorine, chlorine, bromine, and iodine) are known, as are cupric halides with fluorine, chlorine, and bromine.", "Commonly encountered compounds are copper (II) salts, which often impart blue or green colors to such minerals as azurite, malachite, and turquoise, and have been used widely and historically as pigments. Copper used in buildings, usually for roofing, oxidizes to form a green verdigris (or patina ).", "Old copper utensils in a Jerusalem restaurant. Copper has been used since ancient times as a durable, corrosion resistant, and weatherproof architectural material. Roofs, flashings, rain gutters, downspouts, domes, spires, vaults, and doors have been made from copper for hundreds or thousands of years.", "Seven metastable isotopes have been characterized; 68m Cu is the longest-lived with a half-life of 3.8 minutes. Isotopes with a mass number above 64 decay by β −, whereas those with a mass number below 64 decay by β +. 64 Cu, which has a half-life of 12.7 hours, decays both ways.", "Evidence suggests that gold and meteoric iron (but not smelted iron) were the only metals used by humans before copper. The history of copper metallurgy is thought to follow this sequence: First, cold working of native copper, then annealing, smelting, and, finally, lost-wax casting.", "Production in the Old Copper Complex in Michigan and Wisconsin is dated between 6000 and 3000 BC. Natural bronze, a type of copper made from ores rich in silicon, arsenic, and (rarely) tin, came into general use in the Balkans around 5500 BC.", "It was probably discovered in China before 2800 BC, in Central America around 600 AD, and in West Africa about the 9th or 10th century AD. Investment casting was invented in 4500–4000 BC in Southeast Asia and carbon dating has established mining at Alderley Edge in Cheshire, UK, at 2280 to 1890 BC.", "The maximum permissible current density of copper in open air is approximately 3.1×10 6 A/m 2 of cross-sectional area, above which it begins to heat excessively. Copper is one of a few metallic elements with a natural color other than gray or silver.", "Ball-and-stick model of the complex [Cu (NH 3) 4 (H 2 O) 2] 2+, illustrating the octahedral coordination geometry common for copper (II). Polyols, compounds containing more than one alcohol functional group, generally interact with cupric salts. For example, copper salts are used to test for reducing sugars.", "In molluscs and crustaceans, copper is a constituent of the blood pigment hemocyanin, replaced by the iron-complexed hemoglobin in fish and other vertebrates. In humans, copper is found mainly in the liver, muscle, and bone. The adult body contains between 1.4 and 2.1 mg of copper per kilogram of body weight.", "See also: Copper ores. Native copper from the Keweenaw Peninsula, Michigan, about 2.5 inches (6.4 cm) long. Copper is produced in massive stars and is present in the Earth's crust in a proportion of about 50 parts per million (ppm).", "See also: Category:Copper compounds. Copper forms a rich variety of compounds, usually with oxidation states +1 and +2, which are often called cuprous and cupric, respectively. Copper compounds, whether organic complexes or organometallics, promote or catalyse numerous chemical and biological processes.", "The most extensively studied copper (III) compounds are the cuprate superconductors. Yttrium barium copper oxide (YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7) consists of both Cu (II) and Cu (III) centres. Like oxide, fluoride is a highly basic anion and is known to stabilize metal ions in high oxidation states.", "For other uses, see Copper (disambiguation). face-centered cubic (fcc) Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu (from Latin: cuprum) and atomic number 29. It is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "Both cuprous and cupric oxides are known. Among the numerous copper sulfides, important examples include copper (I) sulfide and copper (II) sulfide. Cuprous halides (with chlorine, bromine, and iodine) are known, as are cupric halides with fluorine, chlorine, and bromine.", "3) 4]2+. + 2 H 2 O + 2 OH −. Many other oxyanions form complexes; these include copper (II) acetate, copper (II) nitrate, and copper (II) carbonate. Copper (II) sulfate forms a blue crystalline penta hydrate, the most familiar copper compound in the laboratory. It is used in a fungicide called the Bordeaux mixture.", "The methods of extracting copper as well as other metals found in these nodules include sulphuric leaching, smelting and an application of the Cuprion process. For minerals found in land ores, they are concentrated from crushed ores to the level of 10–15% copper by froth flotation or bioleaching.", "Schweizer's reagent and related complexes with ethylenediamine and other amines dissolve cellulose. Amino acids form very stable chelate complexes with copper (II). Many wet-chemical tests for copper ions exist, one involving potassium ferrocyanide, which gives a brown precipitate with copper (II) salts.", "Copper occurs naturally as native metallic copper and was known to some of the oldest civilizations on record. The history of copper use dates to 9000 BC in the Middle East; a copper pendant was found in northern Iraq that dates to 8700 BC.", "Copper in the body normally undergoes enterohepatic circulation (about 5 mg a day, vs. about 1 mg per day absorbed in the diet and excreted from the body), and the body is able to excrete some excess copper, if needed, via bile, which carries some copper out of the liver that is not then reabsorbed by the intestine.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Copper (element)) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Chemical element with atomic number 29. For other uses, see Copper (disambiguation). Chemical element with atomic number 29. Copper, 29Cu. \nCopper. Appearance.", "The alloy of 90% copper and 10% nickel, remarkable for its resistance to corrosion, is used for various objects exposed to seawater, though it is vulnerable to the sulfides sometimes found in polluted harbors and estuaries. Alloys of copper with aluminium (about 7%) have a golden color and are used in decorations.", "In mitochondria, it is found in cytochrome c oxidase, which is the last protein in oxidative phosphorylation. Cytochrome c oxidase is the protein that binds the O 2 between a copper and an iron; the protein transfers 8 electrons to the O 2 molecule to reduce it to two molecules of water.", "Methods. Main article: Copper extraction techniques. Scheme of flash smelting process. The concentration of copper in ores averages only 0.6%, and most commercial ores are sulfides, especially chalcopyrite (CuFeS 2 ), bornite (Cu 5 FeS 4) and, to a lesser extent, covellite (CuS) and chalcocite (Cu 2 S).", "Copper is used as a conductor of heat and electricity, as a building material, and as a constituent of various metal alloys, such as sterling silver used in jewelry, cupronickel used to make marine hardware and coins, and constantan used in strain gauges and thermocouples for temperature measurement. Copper, 29Cu.", "Isotopes. Main article: Isotopes of copper. There are 29 isotopes of copper. 63 Cu and 65 Cu are stable, with 63 Cu comprising approximately 69% of naturally occurring copper; both have a spin of ​ 3⁄2. The other isotopes are radioactive, with the most stable being 67 Cu with a half-life of 61.83 hours.", "Applications. The major applications of copper are electrical wire (60%), roofing and plumbing (20%), and industrial machinery (15%). Copper is used mostly as a pure metal, but when greater hardness is required, it is put into such alloys as brass and bronze (5% of total use).", "In volume, copper is the third most recycled metal after iron and aluminium. An estimated 80% of all copper ever mined is still in use today. According to the International Resource Panel 's Metal Stocks in Society report, the global per capita stock of copper in use in society is 35–55 kg.", "Language. Watch. Edit. For other uses, see Copper (disambiguation). Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu (from Latin: cuprum) and atomic number 29. It is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity.", "Sites include Chuquicamata, in Chile, Bingham Canyon Mine, in Utah, United States, and El Chino Mine, in New Mexico, United States. According to the British Geological Survey, in 2005, Chile was the top producer of copper with at least one-third of the world share followed by the United States, Indonesia and Peru.", "18th century copper kettle from Norway made from Swedish copper. The Great Copper Mountain was a mine in Falun, Sweden, that operated from the 10th century to 1992. It satisfied two-thirds of Europe's copper consumption in the 17th century and helped fund many of Sweden's wars during that time.", "kgb answers » Local & Lookup » Definitions & Word Origins » On electrical switch it has cu wire only what does that mean. Devices marked CU-only are intended for use only with copper wire (wire systems with solid-core copper wiring) and should not be used with aluminum electrical wiring. YouTube. The Home Depot." ], [ "A custodian or custodian bank is a financial institution that holds customers' securities for safekeeping to prevent them from being stolen or lost. The custodian may hold stocks or other assets in electronic or physical form.", "In such cases, the custodian may be a responsible individual rather than an institution. The custodian has the authority to make investment decisions regarding the assets in the account, but the funds are ultimately intended for use only by the named beneficiary.", "A custodian may have the right to assert possession of the assets if required, often in conjunction with a power of attorney. This allows the custodian to perform actions in the client's name, such as making payments or altering investments.", "Adam Barone is an award-winning journalist and the proprietor of ContentOven.com. He has 5+ years of experience as a content strategist/editor. Janet Berry-Johnson is a CPA with 10 years of experience in public accounting and writes about income taxes and small business accounting.", "Key Takeaways. A custodian is a bank that holds financial assets for safekeeping to minimize the risk of theft or loss. Investment advisors are required to arrange for a custodian for assets they manage for their clients. In modern times, these assets may be stored in physical or electronic form.", "Special Considerations. In cases where investment advisors are responsible for customer funds, the advisor must follow custody rules set forth by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 1 . A custodian may be appointed to manage the assets of a minor child.", "The fees charged by custodians vary depending on the services that the client needs. Many firms charge quarterly custody fees based on the aggregate value of the holdings. A custodian may have the right to assert possession of the assets if required, often in conjunction with a power of attorney.", "In this case, the custodian could make active investing decisions. In particular, the person or entity must be considered a qualified custodian. That limits the field to banks, registered brokers, registered dealers, and certain other individuals or entities. 1 .", "Custodian Bank Examples. In the U.S., some of the largest custodian banks include the Bank of New York Mellon, JPMorgan Chase, State Street Bank and Trust Co., and Citigroup. 2 .", "Reviewed by. Full Bio. Follow. LinkedIn with Background. Linkedin. Follow Twitter. Janet Berry-Johnson is a CPA with 10 years of experience in public accounting and writes about income taxes and small business accounting. Article Reviewed on October 15, 2020.", "How a Custodian Works. Investment advisory firms routinely use custodians to safeguard the assets they manage for their clients. Most custodians offer related services such as account administration, transaction settlements, collection of dividends and interest payments, tax support, and foreign exchange management.", "Other. Custodian bank, an organization responsible for safeguarding a firm's or individual's financial assets. Custodian helmet, the helmet worn by many members of the British Police Force. Clean-up crew in a terrarium.", "Custodial Accounts. A custodial account is a bank or other financial account that a person opens for the benefit of another person, called the beneficiary. The person who opens the account is often the \"custodian\" -- the person who manages the account -- although it's also possible to name a third party as custodian.", "Since he was the postmaster, he got to name the town, but to avoid confusion with another town with similar spelling and sound, he changed it to Culver. He built a general store, which housed the post office and became the center of the community.", "Cursorial. Horses can be considered cursorial grazers. Cursorial is a biological term that describes an organism as being adapted specifically to run. It is typically used in conjunction with an animal's feeding habits or another important adaptation. For example, a horse can be considered a \"cursorial grazer\", while a wolf may be considered a \"cursorial predator\".", "The Cuban Convertible Peso (CUC) is one of two currencies used in Cuba. The other currency is simply called the Cuban Peso and has been in limited use since 1994. Retail stores and other businesses mainly use the Cuban Convertible Peso. The Convertible Peso can only be exchanged in Cuba itself. It is pegged to the US Dollar at par.", "Last Updated: Apr 28, 2021 See Article History. Alternative Titles: Cush, Upper Nubia. Kush, also spelled Cush, the southern portion of the ancient region known as Nubia. Read More on This Topic.", "Culottes. Culottes is a word that originated in the French language. Historically, \"culottes\" referred to the knee-breeches commonly worn by gentlemen of the European upper-classes from the late Middle Ages or Renaissance through the early nineteenth century.", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre ).", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre )." ], [ "The curs from the south in areas such as Louisiana and Florida are mostly larger, heavier-boned dogs that have adapted to swamplands. Often used as cow and hog dogs. The curs from the Southeastern mountains tend to be smaller, shorter and stockier, working in a closer range of the handler and tend to be more tree-oriented.", "The name \"Cur\" means a mongrel dog, and since Curs were developed from a large variety of dogs, that is how they got their name. Cur dogs are not the result of random cross breeding. You cannot \"make\" a Cur dog.", "Curs are usually not recognized as show dogs, but developed solely for their hunting ability. As a result, most of the Cur breeds are types rather than breeds, i.e. one of these dogs can be recognized as a certain type of Cur but the appearance standard is extremely flexible, enough so that a complete breed appearance standard is difficult to create.", "Curs are specialized working dogs bred for ability by breeding the best to the best, based on individual performance and usually regardless of the actual breed. Several kennel clubs do however, register various Cur breeds based on their ancestry (bloodlines), and several lines are recognized within each breed.", "The United Kennel Club has an active registration program and competition hunting program for these dogs. The Southwestern cur dogs are usually larger with longer legs with a wider range and strong stock working instincts, used as cow or hog dogs but are also used as treeing dogs.", "The cur / hound hybrids generally are taller with larger ears. They have a stronger nose with a wider range than the traditional cur types. This is a list of Cur breeds and types that have developed over the years. American Leopard Hound. Black Mouth Cur.", "Freebase (2.83 / 6 votes) Rate this definition: Culling. Culling is the process of removing breeding animals from a group based on specific criteria. This is done either to reinforce certain desirable characteristics or to remove certain undesirable characteristics from the group.", "Category: Copper. view. talk. edit. | references. Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu (from Latin: cuprum) and atomic number 29. It is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity. A freshly exposed surface of pure copper has a pinkish-orange color.", "Category: Copper. view. talk. edit. | references. Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu (from Latin: cuprum) and atomic number 29. It is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity. A freshly exposed surface of pure copper has a pinkish-orange color.", "Last Updated: Apr 28, 2021 See Article History. Alternative Titles: Cush, Upper Nubia. Kush, also spelled Cush, the southern portion of the ancient region known as Nubia. Read More on This Topic.", "CINS employs the same nine character identifier as CUSIP, but also contains a letter in the first position to signify the issuer's country or geographic region. For more information about how the CUSIP process works, you can contact CUSIP Global Services at (212) 438-6500 or visit its website.", "Cursillos in Christianity ( Spanish: Cursillos de Cristiandad, \"Short courses of Christianity\") is an apostolic movement of the Roman Catholic Church. It was founded in Majorca, Spain, by a group of laymen in 1944, while they were refining a technique to train pilgrimage Christian leaders.", "Cursive handwriting is very functional, and is intended to be used in everyday writing. In addition, it is also used in art and calligraphy hand-lettering. Formal cursive is generally joined, but casual cursive is a combination of joins and pen lifts.", "CUNA Communities are a space for credit union professionals and service providers to connect with their peers, solve problems and build knowledge. Designed through user focus groups, the CUNA Communities are tailored to their specific audiences. Login and customize your profile and privacy preferences. Adjust your subscription settings.", "Culottes. Culottes is a word that originated in the French language. Historically, \"culottes\" referred to the knee-breeches commonly worn by gentlemen of the European upper-classes from the late Middle Ages or Renaissance through the early nineteenth century.", "Cuckservative, cuck: The term “cuckservative” originated in the alt-right. It’s a portmanteau of “conservative” and “cuckold” used to describe Republicans who are perceived to be emasculated or “selling out.”. Frequently shortened to “cuck,” the term has come under scrutiny for its racist implications. Human biodiversity: Despite the fact that many say racism is at the heart of its platform, the alt-right is very sensitive about being called racist.", "Westfield Kotara is located six kilometres from the Newcastle CBD. The centre is well served by road, bus and rail links and caters to a total accessible market of 400,000. Home to the only full-line David Jones department store in Newcastle, the centre is defined by a strong fashion focus and has a Kmart, Target, Coles and Woolworths as well as a broad mix of retailers which includes approximately 270 specialty stores.", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre ).", "Which version is better? Prominent related forms of Brani (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Brande, Brandee, Brandi, Brandie and Brandy. Other variants, like Brandyn, are seldom used.", "An ancient Mesopotamian writing system, adapted within several language families, originating as pictograms in Sumer around the 30th century BC, evolving into more abstract and characteristic wedge shapes formed by a blunt reed stylus on clayen tablets. ( anatomy) A wedge -shaped bone, especially a cuneiform bone." ], [ "Alpha males are leaders, like Trump; beta males are portrayed as weak and emasculated. Crybaby, whiny: Anyone who disagrees with them or their preferred candidate, particularly protesters and people who complain that the alt-right is embracing racism and anti-Semitism. Advertisement.", "Here are a few terms the alt-right uses. Copy Link URL Copied! Stephen K. Bannon’s fringe brand of conservatism is suddenly front and center, after he was named to be chief strategist in Donald Trump’s White House. As the chairman of Breitbart News, Bannon turned the website into, in his own words, the “go-to platform of the alt-right” – a far-right ideology that promotes what many consider to be white nationalism, racism, anti-Semitism, homophobia, transphobia and misogyny.", "Multiculturalism (as a derogatory term): A major component of the alt-right platform is white supremacy and nationalism. “Multiculturalism” is used as a negative term for the blending of multiple cultures, as opposed to celebrating the supposed superiority of Western European culture. .", "Political correctness: Anything that challenges an alt-right person’s right to say whatever they want, whenever they want, in any way they want to say it. According to the alt-right, political correctness is responsible for most of society’s ills, including feminism, Islamic terrorism and overly liberal college campuses.", "Snowflake: Short for “special snowflake,” a pejorative for an entitled person. Most people protesting Trump are “snowflakes,” according to the alt-right, as are anti-Trump celebrities and most liberals.", "To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information. Please try again later. Steve Bannon, Donald Trump’s chief strategist, claims he turned his Breitbart News website into the “go-to platform” of the alt-right, a fringe brand of conservatism.", "A refresher course on Steve Bannon’s fringe brand of conservatism ». Memes: The modern alt-right originated in places like 4chan and 8chan, which are hubs for meme creation. Meme creation is still a centerpiece of the movement. The alt-right is responsible for getting the Pepe the Frog meme classified as a hate symbol.", "A lesson on alt-right terminology. Watch later. Copy link. Info. Shopping. Tap to unmute. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. You're signed out. Videos you watch may be added to the TV's watch history and influence TV recommendations.", "Like most groups, the alt-right has its own code words and slang. Here are some terms they use, and other hallmarks to look out for: Beta: Members of the alt-right are obsessed with masculinity, manhood, gender roles and the concept of “alpha” and “beta” males.", "SJW: Short for “social justice warrior,” this insult is mostly reserved for young women who try to argue on behalf of liberal or feminist ideas. White genocide: What many alt-right members feel is the natural conclusion of liberalism and pro-immigrant policies.", "Jessica Roy. Jessica Roy is an assistant editor on the utility journalism team at the L.A. Times. The utility journalism team publishes stories and information that help people solve problems, answer questions, and make big decisions about life in and around Los Angeles.", "Masculinist: A word meant to embody the opposite of feminist, celebrating “manliness” and the traditional “heroic” nature of men. To the alt-right, “masculinist” principles are ones that serve and advocate for men. Critics say they primarily reinforce antiquated gender roles.", "Often used as shorthand for policies that benefit immigrants and people of color. Neoreactionaries: Also known as NRx and the “Dark Enlightenment.”. A group of people who call for stripping away anything other than supposedly rational thought, as opposed to a “feelings first” mentality.", "They use the term “ human biodiversity ” as a more scientific-sounding way of referring to issues of race. Libtard: The alt-right revels in the rejection of “political correctness,” so embracing an outdated term for a person with an intellectual disability (“retard”) serves the purpose of insulting liberals.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Alt-right and white nationalist pejorative. \" Cuckservative \" is a pejorative formed as a portmanteau of \"cuck\", an abbreviation of the word \" cuckold \", and the political designation \" conservative \". It has become a label used by white nationalists and the alt-right in the United States.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Alt-right and white nationalist pejorative. \" Cuckservative \" is a pejorative formed as a portmanteau of \"cuck\", an abbreviation of the word \" cuckold \", and the political designation \" conservative \". It has become a label used by white nationalists and the alt-right in the United States.", "Cursorial. Horses can be considered cursorial grazers. Cursorial is a biological term that describes an organism as being adapted specifically to run. It is typically used in conjunction with an animal's feeding habits or another important adaptation. For example, a horse can be considered a \"cursorial grazer\", while a wolf may be considered a \"cursorial predator\".", "Geographic Range. Oryctolagus cuniculus, also called a European, an Old World, or a domestic rabbit, is the only species in its genus. The last Ice Age confined the species to the Iberian peninsula and small areas of France and northwest Africa, but due to human action and adaptability of this species, European rabbits today exist in the wild on every continent except Asia and Antarctica.", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre ).", "The cubic foot (symbol ft3 or cu ft) is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot ( 0.3048 m) in length. Its volume is 28.3168 L (about 1⁄35 of a cubic metre )." ] ]
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[ "bone issues, such as pain, fragility, and poor development in children. irregular breathing. fatigue. loss of appetite. muscle weakness. weight gain or loss. If the level of phosphorus in your blood is too high, you may have deposits of phosphorus — combined with calcium — in your arteries.", "One such resin, sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate), remains in the intestines, where it absorbs potassium and forms a complex of resin and potassium. Eventually this complex is excreted in the feces. A typical dose of resin is 15 grams, taken one to four times per day.", "Diuretics affect the balance between sodium and water and are among the most common drugs implicated in the development of hyponatremia. Antidepressants: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants (amitriptyline, protriptyline, desipramine), monoamine oxidase inhibitors, venlafaxine. Among these, the selective serotonin uptake inhibitors are particularly implicated in causing hyponatremia.", "Diagnosis. An ECG of a person with a potassium of 5.7 showing large T waves and small P waves. To gather enough information for diagnosis, the measurement of potassium must be repeated, as the elevation can be due to hemolysis in the first sample. The normal serum level of potassium is 3.5 to 5 mmol/L.", "Diets high in sodium increase blood pressure levels. High blood pressure damages the kidneys over time, and is a leading cause of kidney failure . To help Americans reduce salt intake to the ideal one teaspoon per day, the National Kidney Foundation and Council of Renal Nutrition member Linda Ulrich offer 10 tips to reduce sodium in your diet.", "Pharmaceutical Drugs. Since magnesium is water soluble, drugs that cause more urination and/or bowel movements can lead to decreased potassium levels. In particular, the main drugs that can lead to low potassium levels are: Diuretics or 'Water Pills. 'Laxatives.", "This causes the cells to swell with too much water. Brain cells are especially sensitive to swelling, and this causes many of the symptoms of low sodium. With low blood sodium (hyponatremia), the imbalance of water to sodium is caused by one of three conditions: Euvolemic hyponatremia -- total body water increases, but the body's sodium content stays the same.", "Hypokalemia is a condition of below normal levels of potassium in the blood serum. Potassium, a necessary electrolyte, facilitates nerve impulse conduction and the contraction of skeletal and smooth muscles, including the heart. It also facilitates cell membrane function and proper enzyme activity.", "If a medication or underlying health problem is not the culprit, your health care provider will likely ask about your water drinking habits. \"If they're drinking 6, 7, 8 liters of water, they just may be drinking more than they're able to excrete,\" says Dr. Weiner. Drinking less water will prevent the sodium from being diluted, resulting in a higher concentration of sodium in your blood.", "Elevated potassium levels is a matter of concern and immediate medical attention needs to be sought. ; However there are certain things one can try at home to naturally lower the potassium levels . Increase calcium intake in your diet. Various studies have shown that calcium interferes with the natural absorption of potassium ." ]
[ [ "diabetic ketoacidosis, which occurs when your body runs out of insulin and begins to burn fatty acids instead. hypocalcemia, or low serum calcium levels. hypoparathyroidism, or impaired parathyroid gland function, which leads to low levels of parathyroid hormone. liver disease.", "Serum Phosphorus Test. Medically reviewed by Suzanne Falck, M.D., FACP — Written by Gretchen Holm — Updated on January 25, 2019.", "Sometimes, however, you may need to take medications to prevent your body from absorbing the phosphorus. Besides reduced kidney function, high phosphorus levels may be due to: certain medications, such as laxatives that contain phosphates. dietary problems, such as consuming too much phosphate or vitamin D.", "Various conditions, including chronic alcohol use disorder and vitamin D deficiency, can cause your blood phosphorus level to become too low. A serum phosphorus test can determine whether you have high or low phosphorus levels, but it can’t help your doctor diagnose the cause of your condition. Your doctor will need to perform more tests to determine what’s causing abnormal serum phosphorus test results.", "Serum phosphorus is measured in milligrams of phosphorus per deciliter of blood (mg/dL). According to Mayo Medical Laboratories, a normal range for adults is generally 2.5 to 4.5 mg/dL. The normal range varies slightly depending on your age.", "High phosphorus levels. Excess phosphorus will likely build up in your bloodstream if you have impaired kidney function. Avoiding high-phosphorus foods, such as milk, nuts, beans, and liver, can help lower your phosphorus levels.", "What are the risks associated with a serum phosphorus test? As with any blood test, there’s a slight risk of bruising, bleeding, or infection at the puncture site. You may also feel lightheaded after having blood drawn. In rare cases, your vein may swell after blood is drawn.", "You don’t typically need to fast before this test. Your doctor will let you know if they want you to fast for any reason. The test involves a simple blood draw. Your healthcare provider will use a small needle to collect a sample of blood from a vein in your arm or hand.", "vitamin D supplements, when taken in excess. intravenous glucose. Medications that contain sodium phosphate can also affect your phosphorus levels. Be sure to tell your doctor about any medications you’re taking. They may instruct you to temporarily stop using medications that could interfere with your test results.", "Low phosphorus levels. Low phosphorus levels may be due to a range of nutritional problems and medical conditions, including: chronic use of antacids. lack of vitamin D. not getting enough phosphorus in your diet. malnutrition. alcoholism. hypercalcemia, or high serum calcium levels.", "Sometimes, these deposits may appear in the muscles. They’re rare and only occur in people with severe calcium absorption or kidney problems. More commonly, excess phosphorus leads to cardiovascular disease or osteoporosis. Your doctor may also order a serum phosphorus test if you received abnormal results from a blood calcium test. Your body needs to maintain a delicate balance between levels of calcium and phosphorus.", "Your bones and teeth contain most of your body’s phosphorus. However, some phosphorous is in your blood. Your doctor can assess your blood phosphorus level using a serum phosphorus test. Hyperphosphatemia is when you have too much phosphorus in your blood. Hypophosphatemia is the opposite — having too little phosphorus.", "What is a serum phosphorous test? Phosphorus is an important element that’s vital to several of the body’s physiological processes. It helps with bone growth, energy storage, and nerve and muscle production. Many foods — especially meat and dairy products — contain phosphorus, so it’s usually easy to get enough of this mineral in your diet.", "Elevated potassium levels is a matter of concern and immediate medical attention needs to be sought. ; However there are certain things one can try at home to naturally lower the potassium levels . Increase calcium intake in your diet. Various studies have shown that calcium interferes with the natural absorption of potassium .", "Poor Diet. Poor diet can also cause potassium deficiency. Eating foods that are high in sodium can also cause a lack of potassium in the body. . When the body gets too much salt and not enough foods that are high in potassium, a deficiency can occur.", "Certain conditions may cause an excess of sodium in the blood. Specific causes of hypernatremia include: Dehydration or a loss of body fluids from prolonged vomiting, diarrhea, sweating or high fevers. Dehydration from not drinking enough water.", "Certain conditions may cause an excess of sodium in the blood. Specific causes of hypernatremia include: Dehydration or a loss of body fluids from prolonged vomiting, diarrhea, sweating or high fevers. Dehydration from not drinking enough water.", "Fluid Loss from Acute Illness. Low potassium levels can occur when the body loses too much fluid due to illness. This fluid loss may occur because of excessive amounts of vomiting and diarrhea. It is important to replace fluids and electrolytes, such as sodium and potassium when experiencing diarrhea and vomiting.", "Other causes of hypokalemia include: Increased excretion (or loss) of potassium from your body. Some medications may cause potassium loss which can lead to hypokalemia. Common medications include loop diuretics (such as Furosemide). Other drugs include steroids, licorice, sometimes aspirin, and certain antibiotics.", "Causes. Sodium plays a key role in your body. It helps maintain normal blood pressure, supports the work of your nerves and muscles, and regulates your body's fluid balance. A normal blood sodium level is between 135 and 145 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L). Hyponatremia occurs when the sodium in your blood falls below 135 mEq/L." ], [ "Acidosis, which occurs in a number of diseases, is defined as an increase in the concentration of hydrogen ions in the bloodstream. In the body's attempt to correct the situation, hydrogen is taken up by muscle cells out of the blood in an exchange mechanism involving the transfer of potassium ions into the bloodstream.", "If the kidney is damaged so that the glomerular filtration rate is only 5 ml/min or less, hyperkalemia may result, especially if high-potassium foods are consumed. The elderly are at particular risk, since many regulatory functions of the body do not work well in this population.", "A 2018 FDA report evaluated the incidence of hyperkalemia (level not stated) in 24,296 patients taking metoprolol succinate and found 287 patients with hyperkalemia [4]. Hyperkalemia Induced by the Sequential Administration of Metoprolol and Carvedilol. Standard ward protocol for managing hyperkalemia was followed.", "Elderly patients who are being treated with certain drugs for high blood pressure, such as spironolactone (Aldactone) and triamterene (Dyazide), must especially be monitored for possible hyperkalemia, as these medications promote the retention of potassium by the kidneys.", "Heart abnormalities of mild hyperkalemia (5.0 to 6.5 mM potassium) can be detected by an electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG). With severe hyperkalemia (over 8.0 mM potassium), the heart may beat at a dangerously rapid rate (fibrillation) or stop beating entirely (cardiac arrest). Patients with moderate or severe hyperkalemia may also develop nervous symptoms such as tingling of the skin, numbness of the hands or feet, weakness, or a flaccid paralysis, which is characteristic of both hyperkalemia and hypokalemia (low plasma potassium).", "Acidosis — An abnormally high acid (hydrogen ion) concentration in blood plasma. The unit of acid content is pH, with a lower value indicating more acidic conditions. Blood plasma normally has a pH of 7.35-7.45. Alkaline blood has a pH value greater than pH 7.45.", "Hyperkalemia refers to serum or plasma levels of potassium ions above 5.0 mM. The concentration of potassium is often expressed in units of milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L), rather than in units of millimolarity (mM). Both units mean the same thing when applied to concentrations of potassium ions.", "Two drugs are already approved for hyperkalemia: Veltassa, approved in October 2015, and Lokelma, approved by the FDA in 2018. Biotech Stock On The Radar: Ardelyx Gears Up For FDA Decision Day. Hyperkalemia and hypocalcemia were the least common abnormalities.", "Causes and symptoms. Hyperkalemia can occur from a variety of causes, including the consumption of too much of a potassium salt; the failure of the kidneys to normally excrete potassium ions into the urine; the leakage of potassium from cells and tissues into the bloodstream; and from acidosis.", "hy·per·ka·le·mi·a. ( hī'pĕr-kă-lē'mē-ă ), A greater than normal concentration of potassium ions in the circulating blood. Synonym (s): hyperkaliemia, hyperpotassemia. [hyper- + G. kalium, potash, + G. haima, blood] Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012.", "hyperkalemia. [ hi″per-kah-le´me-ah] abnormally high potassium concentration in the blood, most often due to defective renal excretion, as in kidney disease, severe and extensive burns, intestinal obstruction, or addison's disease. See table of Electrolyte Imbalances at electrolyte. adj., adj hyperkale´mic.", "Diagnosis. Hyperkalemia can be measured by acquiring a sample of blood, preparing blood serum, and using a potassium sensitive electrode for measuring the concentration of potassium ions. Alternatively, atomic absorption spectroscopy can be used for measuring potassium.", "During the study period of this prospective cohort research, a total of 256 patients were given SPS for treatment of hyperkalemia. Out of these 256 patients, 121 (47%) patients were given single STAT dose of 30gm sodium polystyrene while other 135 (53%) patients were given routine daily dosing of SPS.", "This level is in contrast to the much lower concentration found in the blood serum, where only about 0.4% of the body's potassium resides. Hyperkalemia can be caused by an overall excess of body potassium, or by a shift from inside to outside cells. For example, hyperkalemia can be caused by the sudden release of potassium ions from muscle into the surrounding fluids.", "Other signs and symptoms include muscular weakness, tingling of the hands, feet, and tongue, and a slow irregular pulse. As the amount of serum potassium continues to rise to above 8 mEq per liter, there is potential for respiratory paralysis, asystole or ventricular fibrillation, and cardiac arrest.", "In a normal person, hyperkalemia from too much potassium in the diet is prevented by at least three types of regulatory processes. First, various cells and organs act to prevent hyperkalemia by taking up potassium from the blood. It is also prevented by the action of the kidneys, which excrete potassium into the urine.", "Hyperkalemia can also be caused by a disease of the adrenal gland called Addison's disease. The adrenal gland produces the hormone aldosterone that promotes the excretion of potassium into the urine by the kidney. Hyperkalemia can also result from injury to muscle or other tissues.", "Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content . Link to this page: <a href=\"https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/hyperkalemia\">hyperkalemia</a>.", "A greater than normal concentration of potassium ions in the circulating blood. Synonym (s): hyperpotassemia, hyperkalaemia. [ hyper- + G. kalium, potash, + G. haima, blood] Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012.", "Since most of the potassium in the body is contained in muscle, a severe trauma that crushes muscle cells results in an immediate increase in the concentration of potassium in the blood. Hyperkalemia may also result from severe burns or infections. Acidic blood plasma, or acidosis, is an occasional cause of hyperkalemia.", "Serum potassium levels begin to decline within 30 to 60 minutes and remain low for several hours. In non-emergency situations, hyperkalemia can be treated with a low potassium diet. If this does not succeed, the patient can be given a special resin to bind potassium ions.", "The most common cause of hyperkalemia is kidney (or renal) disease, which accounts for about three quarters of all cases. Kidney function is measured by the glomerular filtration rate, the rate at which each kidney performs its continual processing and cleansing of blood. The normal glomerular filtration rate is about 100 ml/min.", "Description. A normal adult who weighs about 70 kg contains a total of about 3.6 moles of potassium ions in the body. Most of this potassium (about 98%) occurs inside various cells and organs, where its concentration is about 150 mM.", "This can abnormally elevate the plasma's concentration of potassium ions. When acidosis is the cause of hyperkalemia, treating the patient for acidosis has two benefits: a reversal of both the acidosis and the hyperkalemia. Symptoms of hyperkalemia include abnormalities in the behavior of the heart.", "Treatment. Insulin injections are used to treat hyperkalemia in emergency situations. Insulin is a hormone well known for its ability to stimulate the entry of sugar (glucose) into cells. It also provokes the uptake of potassium ions by cells, decreasing potassium ion concentration in the blood.", "Diets high in sodium increase blood pressure levels. High blood pressure damages the kidneys over time, and is a leading cause of kidney failure . To help Americans reduce salt intake to the ideal one teaspoon per day, the National Kidney Foundation and Council of Renal Nutrition member Linda Ulrich offer 10 tips to reduce sodium in your diet." ], [ "Hyponatremia - (https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/hyponatremia) Management of Hyponatremia - (https://www.aafp.org/afp/2004/0515/p2387.html) A Review of Drug-induced Hyponatremia - (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18468754) Published on Jan 11, 2012. Last Updated on Nov 21, 2019.", "Oxcarbazepine has been found to cause hyponatremia more commonly as compared to carbamazepine. Anticancer drugs: Vinca alkaloids (vincristine, vinblastine), platinum compounds ( cisplatin, carboplatin), alkylating agents (cyclophosphamide, melphalan, ifosfamide), and other anticancer agents (methotrexate, interferon alpha and gamma, levamisole, pentostatin, monoclonal antibodies ).", "Cisplatin probably causes hyponatremia by causing SIADH and through its effect on the kidneys. ( 5 ✔) Painkillers: Opiates, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents, acetaminophen. Opiates bring about hyponatremia by stimulating ADH release directly or indirectly by causing nausea or low blood pressure. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs potentiate the effect of ADH.", "Drugs Causing Lowering of Sodium Level or Hyponatremia. Drugs are one of the causes implicated in the development of lowering of sodium level or hyponatremia . ( 4 ✔) Drugs that cause hyponatremia include: Diuretics: Thiazides, bumetanide, indapamide, ethacrynic acid, furosemide.", "Low Sodium Responsible Fractures and Falls in Elderly. Research finds older adults with even mildly decreased levels of sodium in the blood (hyponatremia) experience increased rates of fractures and falls. READ MORE.", "Hyponatremia is an electrolyte imbalance causing low blood sodium levels. It is a dangerous condition that causes fluid retention in the brain leading to coma or even death. The causes, symptoms and treatment of hyponatremia are described below. READ MORE.", "The anticancer drugs increase the release of ADH. Cyclophosphamide in addition potentiates the effect of ADH. Vincristine and vinblastine exert a direct effect on the hypothalamus and pituitary to increase the release of ADH.", "Antidiabetic drugs: Chlorpropamide, tolbutamide. Chlorpropamide causes SIADH whereas tolbutamide decreases clearance of free water by the kidneys. Antidiuretic hormone analogues: Deamino-D-arginine vasopressin (DDAVP), oxytocin. Deamino-D-arginine vasopressin (DDAVP) and oxytocin prevent the excretion of water by the kidneys, thus can cause hyponatremia especially when administered with electrolyte-free water.", "Other drugs that could rarely cause hyponatremia include: Drugs that reduce blood pressure: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, amlodipine. Immune globulin (intravenous) 3, 4-Methylenedioxymethylamphetamine (ecstasy) Antibiotics: Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, ciprofloxacin, cefoperazone/sulbactam, rifabutin.", "Drugs Causing Lowering of Sodium Level or Hyponatremia. About. Lowering of Sodium Level or Hyponatremia. Latest Publications and Research. References. Written by Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD. Medically Reviewed by Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)", "Antipsychotic drugs: Phenothiazines (thioridazine, trifluperazine), butyrophenones (haloperidol). Antidepressant and antipsychotic drugs cause hyponatremia through the development of SIADH. Antiepileptic drugs: Carbamezepine, oxcarbazepine, sodium valproate, lamotrigine. Carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine and sodium valproate cause an increase in production of ADH, whereas carbamazepine and lamotrigine cause potentiation of ADH effect.", "Hypervolemic Hyponatremia. Hypervolemic hyponatremia is a condition when a low sodium level in your blood is due to an increase of water and sodium -- but the water increase is greater and dilutes the sodium. The most common causes of hypervolemic hyponatremia are heart, kidney and liver failure. During congestive heart failure, the heart cannot pump a sufficient amount of blood.", "Examples of medications that may lead to elevated potassium levels include: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, ACE inhibitors, Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), and. some types of diuretics.", "Examples of medications that may lead to elevated potassium levels include: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, ACE inhibitors, Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), and. some types of diuretics.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 2, 2020 12:23:49 PM ET. JGI/Jamie Grill/Blend Images/Getty Images. Low sodium in the body, also known as hyponatremia, is caused by hormonal changes; dehydration; heart, kidney and liver problems; or chronic, severe diarrhea or vomiting, according to Mayo Clinic. Some medications, such as antidepressants, pain relievers and water pills may also cause low sodium levels.", "Causes. Sodium plays a key role in your body. It helps maintain normal blood pressure, supports the work of your nerves and muscles, and regulates your body's fluid balance. A normal blood sodium level is between 135 and 145 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L). Hyponatremia occurs when the sodium in your blood falls below 135 mEq/L.", "Causes. Sodium plays a key role in your body. It helps maintain normal blood pressure, supports the work of your nerves and muscles, and regulates your body's fluid balance. A normal blood sodium level is between 135 and 145 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L). Hyponatremia occurs when the sodium in your blood falls below 135 mEq/L.", "This causes the cells to swell with too much water. Brain cells are especially sensitive to swelling, and this causes many of the symptoms of low sodium. With low blood sodium (hyponatremia), the imbalance of water to sodium is caused by one of three conditions: Euvolemic hyponatremia -- total body water increases, but the body's sodium content stays the same.", "Pharmaceutical Drugs. Since magnesium is water soluble, drugs that cause more urination and/or bowel movements can lead to decreased potassium levels. In particular, the main drugs that can lead to low potassium levels are: Diuretics or 'Water Pills. 'Laxatives.", "Pharmaceutical Drugs. Since magnesium is water soluble, drugs that cause more urination and/or bowel movements can lead to decreased potassium levels. In particular, the main drugs that can lead to low potassium levels are: Diuretics or 'Water Pills. 'Laxatives." ], [ "Measures to remove potassium from the body include diuretics such as furosemide, potassium-binders such as polystyrene sulfonate and sodium zirconium cyclosilicate, and hemodialysis. Hemodialysis is the most effective method. Hyperkalemia is rare among those who are otherwise healthy.", "To summarize, classic ECG changes associated with hyperkalemia are seen in the following progression: peaked T wave, shortened QT interval, lengthened PR interval, increased QRS duration, and eventually absence of the P wave with the QRS complex becoming a sine wave.", "Normal potassium levels are between 3.5 and 5.0 mmol/L (3.5 and 5.0 mEq/L) with levels above 5.5 mmol/L defined as hyperkalemia. Typically hyperkalemia does not cause symptoms. Occasionally when severe it can cause palpitations, muscle pain, muscle weakness, or numbness.", "Signs and symptoms. The symptoms of an elevated potassium level are generally few and nonspecific. Nonspecific symptoms may include feeling tired, numbness and weakness. Occasionally palpitations and shortness of breath may occur. Hyperventilation may indicate a compensatory response to metabolic acidosis, which is one of the possible causes of hyperkalemia.", "Generally, blood tests for kidney function ( creatinine, blood urea nitrogen ), glucose and occasionally creatine kinase and cortisol are performed. Calculating the trans-tubular potassium gradient can sometimes help in distinguishing the cause of the hyperkalemia.", "A standard ampule of 10% calcium chloride is 10 mL and contains 6.8 mmol of calcium. A standard ampule of 10% calcium gluconate is also 10 mL but has only 2.26 mmol of calcium. Clinical practice guidelines recommend giving 6.8 mmol for typical EKG findings of hyperkalemia.", "However, the rise in potassium levels is not marked unless there are other co-morbidities present. Examples of drugs that can raise the serum potassium are non-selective beta-blockers such as propranolol and labetalol. Beta-1 selective blockers such as metoprolol do not increase serum potassium levels.", "It is recommended to use 20 mg for maximum potassium lowering effect, but to use lower doses if the patient is tachycardic or has ischaemic heart disease. Note that 12-40% of patients do not respond to salbutamol therapy for reasons unknown, especially if on beta-blockers, so it should not be used as monotherapy.", "During exercise, sodium channels would open to allow influx of sodium into the muscle cells for depolarization to occur. But in hyperkalemic periodic paralysis, sodium channels are slow to close after exercise, causing excessive influx of sodium and displacement of potassium out of the cells.", "Although the factors influencing the effect of serum potassium levels on cardiac electrophysiology are not entirely understood, the concentrations of other electrolytes, as well as levels of catecholamines, play a major role. ECG findings are not a reliable finding in hyperkalemia.", "Myocardial excitability. Calcium ( calcium chloride or calcium gluconate) increases threshold potential through a mechanism that is still unclear, thus restoring normal gradient between threshold potential and resting membrane potential, which is elevated abnormally in hyperkalemia.", "Loop diuretics ( furosemide, bumetanide, torasemide) and thiazide diuretics (e.g., chlortalidone, hydrochlorothiazide, or chlorothiazide) can increase kidney potassium excretion in people with intact kidney function. Potassium can bind to a number of agents in the gastrointestinal tract.", "The antibiotic trimethoprim and the antiparasitic medication pentamidine inhibits potassium excretion, which is similar to mechanism of action by amiloride and triamterene. Mineralocorticoid (aldosterone) deficiency or resistance can also cause hyperkalemia.", "Treatment. Medications, low potassium diet, hemodialysis. Medication. Calcium gluconate, dextrose with insulin, salbutamol, sodium bicarbonate. Frequency. ~2% (people in hospital) Hyperkalemia is an elevated level of potassium (K +) in the blood.", "PMID 19193780. Retrieved 5 October 2017. whereas the ENaC itself is blocked not only by amiloride and triamterene but also by trimethoprim and pentamidine. ^ B Mount, David; H Sterns, Richard; Lacroix, Andre; Forman P, John. \"Hyponatremia and hyperkalemia in adrenal insufficiency\".", "Therefore, beta blockers can raise potassium levels by blocking beta-2 receptors. However, the rise in potassium levels is not marked unless there are other co-morbidities present. Examples of drugs that can raise the serum potassium are non-selective beta-blockers such as propranolol and labetalol.", "Pseudohyperkalemia. Pseudohyperkalemia occurs when the measured potassium levels is falsely elevated. This condition is usually suspected when patient is clinically well without any ECG changes. Mechanical trauma during blood drawing can cause potassium leakage out of the red blood cells due to haemolysed blood sample.", "Hyperkalemia. Electrocardiography showing precordial leads in hyperkalemia. Hyperkalemia is an elevated level of potassium (K +) in the blood. Normal potassium levels are between 3.5 and 5.0 mmol/L (3.5 and 5.0 mEq/L) with levels above 5.5 mmol/L defined as hyperkalemia. Typically hyperkalemia does not cause symptoms.", "A number of medications can also cause high blood potassium including spironolactone, NSAIDs, and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors. The severity is divided into mild (5.5–5.9 mmol/L), moderate (6.0–6.4 mmol/L), and severe (>6.5 mmol/L). High levels can be detected on an electrocardiogram (ECG). Pseudohyperkalemia, due to breakdown of cells during or after taking the blood sample, should be ruled out.", "Increased tissue breakdown such as rhabdomyolysis, burns, or any cause of rapid tissue necrosis, including tumor lysis syndrome can cause the release of intracellular potassium into blood, causing hyperkalemia. Beta2-adrenergic agonists act on beta-2 receptors to drive potassium into the cells.", "Ineffective elimination can be hormonal (in aldosterone deficiency) or due to causes in the kidney that impair excretion. Increased extracellular potassium levels result in depolarization of the membrane potentials of cells due to the increase in the equilibrium potential of potassium.", "ECG findings. With mild to moderate hyperkalemia, there is prolongation of the PR interval and development of peaked T waves. Severe hyperkalemia results in a widening of the QRS complex, and the ECG complex can evolve to a sinusoidal shape.", "The potassium gradient is critically important for many physiological processes, including maintenance of cellular membrane potential, homeostasis of cell volume, and transmission of action potentials in nerve cells. Potassium is eliminated from the body through the gastrointestinal tract, kidney and sweat glands.", "In the United States, hyperkalemia is induced by lethal injection in capital punishment cases. Potassium chloride is the last of the three drugs administered and actually causes death. Injecting potassium chloride into the heart muscle disrupts the signal that causes the heart to beat.", "Common causes of hyperkalemia include kidney failure, hypoaldosteronism, and rhabdomyolysis. A number of medications can also cause high blood potassium including spironolactone, NSAIDs, and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors. The severity is divided into mild (5.5–5.9 mmol/L), moderate (6.0–6.4 mmol/L), and severe (>6.5 mmol/L).", "In the kidneys, elimination of potassium is passive (through the glomeruli ), and reabsorption is active in the proximal tubule and the ascending limb of the loop of Henle. There is active excretion of potassium in the distal tubule and the collecting duct; both are controlled by aldosterone.", "This is 10 mL of 10% calcium chloride or 30 mL of 10% calcium gluconate. Though calcium chloride is more concentrated, it is caustic to the veins and should only be given through a central line. Onset of action is less than one to three minutes and lasts about 30–60 minutes.", "Occasionally when severe it can cause palpitations, muscle pain, muscle weakness, or numbness. Hyperkalemia can cause an abnormal heart rhythm which can result in cardiac arrest and death. Common causes of hyperkalemia include kidney failure, hypoaldosteronism, and rhabdomyolysis.", "Giving succinylcholine to people with conditions such as burns, trauma, infection, prolonged immobilisation can cause hyperkalemia due to widespread activation of acetylcholine receptors rather than a specific group of muscles. Arginine hydrochloride is used to treat refractory metabolic alkalosis.", "The ruptured cells leak their potassium into the sample. This falsely raises the amount of potassium in the blood sample, even though the potassium level in your body is actually normal. When this is suspected, a repeat blood sample is done." ], [ "Join Now. 5. Compare various brands of the same food item until you find the one that has the lowest sodium content, since this will vary from brand to brand. 6. Select spices or seasonings that do not list sodium on their labels, i.e. choose garlic powder over garlic salt. 7. Before dining out, do your research.", "Beware of products that don't taste especially salty but still have high sodium content, such as cottage cheese. 9. If you have elevated blood pressure, dietary sodium restriction can not only lower your blood pressure, but can enhance your response to blood pressure medications. 10.", "If a food item keeps well in the fridge for days or weeks, that's a tip off that the sodium content is too high. 2. Choose fresh fruit and vegetables, as well, since they are very low in sodium. Canned and frozen fruits are also low in sodium. 3.", "4. Begin reading food labels as a matter of course. Sodium content is always listed on the label. Sometimes the high sugar content in a product like apple pie can mask the high sodium content so it's important to check every label for sodium content.", "1. Use fresh, rather than packaged, meats. Fresh cuts of beef, chicken or pork contain natural sodium, but the content is still much less than the hidden extra sodium added during processing in products like bacon or ham.", "Visit the restaurant's website which should list the sodium content of various dishes served there. Alternatively, when you're at the restaurant and ready to order, you can request that the dish be served without salt. 8.", "Salt preference is an acquired taste that can be unlearned. It takes about 6-8 weeks to get used to eating food with much lower quantities of salt, but once it's done, it's actually difficult to eat foods like potato chips because they taste way too salty.", "Hypervolemic Hyponatremia. Hypervolemic hyponatremia is a condition when a low sodium level in your blood is due to an increase of water and sodium -- but the water increase is greater and dilutes the sodium. The most common causes of hypervolemic hyponatremia are heart, kidney and liver failure. During congestive heart failure, the heart cannot pump a sufficient amount of blood.", "Causes. Sodium plays a key role in your body. It helps maintain normal blood pressure, supports the work of your nerves and muscles, and regulates your body's fluid balance. A normal blood sodium level is between 135 and 145 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L). Hyponatremia occurs when the sodium in your blood falls below 135 mEq/L.", "Causes. Sodium plays a key role in your body. It helps maintain normal blood pressure, supports the work of your nerves and muscles, and regulates your body's fluid balance. A normal blood sodium level is between 135 and 145 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L). Hyponatremia occurs when the sodium in your blood falls below 135 mEq/L.", "Symptoms. Genes. What is potassium? Potassium is a key mineral for the human body because it counteracts sodium in many physiological processes. High doses of dietary potassium are an effective approach for reducing hypertension and related chronic heart diseases caused by high sodium intake.", "Poor Diet. Poor diet can also cause potassium deficiency. Eating foods that are high in sodium can also cause a lack of potassium in the body. . When the body gets too much salt and not enough foods that are high in potassium, a deficiency can occur.", "One such resin, sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate), remains in the intestines, where it absorbs potassium and forms a complex of resin and potassium. Eventually this complex is excreted in the feces. A typical dose of resin is 15 grams, taken one to four times per day.", "Elevated potassium levels is a matter of concern and immediate medical attention needs to be sought. ; However there are certain things one can try at home to naturally lower the potassium levels . Increase calcium intake in your diet. Various studies have shown that calcium interferes with the natural absorption of potassium .", "Readers Comments 62. Share Your Story. Usually symptoms of low potassium are mild. At times the effects of low potassium can be vague. There may be more than one symptom involving the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, kidneys, muscles, heart, and nerves.", "Vomiting, diarrhea or both also can result in excessive potassium loss from the digestive tract. Occasionally, low potassium is caused by not getting enough potassium in your diet. Causes of potassium loss include: Alcohol use (excessive) Chronic kidney disease. Diabetic ketoacidosis.", "Vomiting, diarrhea or both also can result in excessive potassium loss from the digestive tract. Occasionally, low potassium is caused by not getting enough potassium in your diet. Causes of potassium loss include: Alcohol use (excessive) Chronic kidney disease. Diabetic ketoacidosis.", "This causes the cells to swell with too much water. Brain cells are especially sensitive to swelling, and this causes many of the symptoms of low sodium. With low blood sodium (hyponatremia), the imbalance of water to sodium is caused by one of three conditions: Euvolemic hyponatremia -- total body water increases, but the body's sodium content stays the same.", "Certain conditions may cause an excess of sodium in the blood. Specific causes of hypernatremia include: Dehydration or a loss of body fluids from prolonged vomiting, diarrhea, sweating or high fevers. Dehydration from not drinking enough water.", "Certain conditions may cause an excess of sodium in the blood. Specific causes of hypernatremia include: Dehydration or a loss of body fluids from prolonged vomiting, diarrhea, sweating or high fevers. Dehydration from not drinking enough water." ], [ "As long as there are no metabolic or digestive problems present, the most common problem that causes low potassium is simply not getting enough in foods. Since potassium is a water soluble vitamin and gets excreted into the urine and stool, you must get potassium every single day in your food in order to meet your needs.", "Absorption Problems. The other digestive problem that causes low potassium is usually more subtle and harder to figure out. Poor absorption of nutrients is not always such an obvious problem, but people with chronic fatigue, weakness and Symptoms of Fibromyalgia may simply have problems absorbing multiple nutrients.", "Other studies have found that people with chronically low potassium levels were FINALLY able to maintain their potassium levels ONLY after their magnesium was replaced!! It might make you wonder why they didn't replace the magnesium in the first place.", "What Causes Low Potassium. And Potassium Deficiency? What Causes Low Potassium or potassium deficiency is a combination of factors. The main causes of low potassium are actually pretty simple- and fairly obvious - but there is one surprising fact about what causes low potassium that I'll bet that you didn't know about.", "I take a 20 meq tablet of Potassium CL ER twice a day, 400 mg. magnesium oxide twice a day, and 5 mg. warfarin …. What to do for a Low Potassium Level.", "Then you should consider that you may very well have digestive malabsorption issues and that may be what is Causing Low Potassium in your case. There are actually only a few reasons for low potassium levels, so consider this page carefully when you are trying to determine why you are having these problems.", "Not Getting Enough Magnesium. Not getting enough Magnesium is actually VERY likely to be the most common cause of low potassium! The Signs of Low Potassium: Weakness. Heart Palpitations. Fatigue. Are all the same as Signs of Magnesium Deficiency as well! So, many of the signs of potassium deficiency are actually signs of MAGNESIUM deficiency- and NOT actually caused from the potassium at all!", "The second is that the empty calories fill you up and don't leave room for nutrient-dense foods that DO contain magnesium and potassium. This could be leading to the all too common problem of sudden death in young and healthy athletes. This is often caused from a heart condition called Prolonged QT Interval.", "But those with CHRONIC digestive losses to loose stools, such as in cases of Crohn's Disease or irritable bowel syndrome, will very often find that this causes low potassium on a chronic basis and have difficulty keeping their electrolyte levels up. Cookies help us deliver our services.", "So, the moral is that there is just simply no place for soda of any kind in the diet of ANYONE- except on a very rare basis. Breaking the soda habit, if you have one, is probably one of the absolute best health maintaining habits you can make.", "But this is a VERY real problem with many drugs that may be responsible for the Side Effects such as weakness, muscle cramps, and other problems that can be especially devastating to the elderly who may end up unnecessarily being hospitalized or even falling and breaking bones from these preventable side effects!", "These athletes, who often drink sugar laden 'sports' drinks or sodas that contain almost no potassium OR magnesium, end up depleting these vital nutrients while exercising- which can end up being deadly. Even sodas with artificial sweeteners can be one of the Causes of Heart Palpitations !!", "Many people, even young and seemingly healthy people, have mild potassium deficiency- yet most don't show any symptoms or have any problems- at least not obvious ones that doctors relate to low potassium levels.", "While that doesn't seem to make any sense, on the Magnesium Facts page, you'll see that magnesium is a 'master nutrient' that is responsible for the ability of many other nutrients to be absorbed as well.", "But the vast majority of people eat few fresh fruits and vegetables and they are the main food sources of potassium. If you are not eating enough fruits and vegetables, then it's very likely that you are not getting enough potassium OR magnesium -and this is What Causes Low Potassium in most people eating highly refined 'Western' diets.", "One of the problems that is frequently overlooked in these cases is Gluten Sensitivity which can lead to a condition called Increased Intestinal Permeability that prevents the absorption of nutrients. If you have chronic: Difficulty maintaining a Normal Potassium Level. Low Magnesium Levels. Low Vitamin B12 Levels.", "But people with heart problems and those who are ill very often have potassium deficiencies that can cause heart rhythm abnormalities, cramps and other problems. But most of these problems could have been avoided by avoiding the causes of low potassium that will be outlined below.", "In fact, potassium and magnesium are SO closely linked that in some studies, they were actually able to give those with potassium deficiency a Normal Potassium Level by only giving MAGNESIUM.", "Sodas and Junk Food. Many people who drink sodas often drink multiple sodas on a daily basis, but this could be what causes low potassium levels- especially in younger people. Drinking large amounts of soda and other sugary drinks can also deplete potassium in two ways. The first way is that the sugary sodas themselves cause you to lose potassium.", "The first way is through losses such as diarrhea and vomiting where the potassium is lost in the body fluid losses. This one is quite obvious and usually no one who has a severe case of 'food poisoning' is surprised to find out about an electrolyte imbalance from one of these.. ahem... uncomfortable problems.", "Causes of Hypokalemia. Typically, the potassium level becomes low because too much is lost from the digestive tract due to vomiting, diarrhea, or excessive laxative use. Sometimes too much potassium is excreted in urine, usually because of drugs that cause the kidneys to excrete excess sodium, water, and potassium (diuretics)." ], [ "Comprehensive metabolic panel (includes blood sodium, normal range is 135 to 145 mEq/L, or 135 to 145 mmol/L) Osmolality blood test. Urine osmolality. Urine sodium (normal level is 20 mEq/L in a random urine sample, and 40 to 220 mEq per day for a 24-hour urine test) Treatment. Expand Section.", "Hypervolemic hyponatremia -- both sodium and water content in the body increase, but the water gain is greater. Hypovolemic hyponatremia -- water and sodium are both lost from the body, but the sodium loss is greater. Low blood sodium can be caused by: Burns that affect a large area of the body. Diarrhea.", "Call your provider right away if you have symptoms of this condition. Treating the condition that is causing low sodium can help. If you play sports or do other vigorous activity, drink fluids such as sports drinks that contain electrolytes to keep your body's sodium level in a healthy range.", "Expand Section. Updated by: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.", "Low blood sodium. Low blood sodium is a condition in which the amount of sodium in the blood is lower than normal. The medical name of this condition is hyponatremia.", "The cause of low sodium must be diagnosed and treated. If cancer is the cause of the condition, then radiation, chemotherapy, or surgery to remove the tumor may correct the sodium imbalance. Other treatments depend on the specific type of hyponatremia.", "Medicines to relieve symptoms. Limiting water intake. Outlook (Prognosis) Expand Section. Outcome depends on the condition that is causing the problem. Low sodium that occurs in less than 48 hours (acute hyponatremia), is more dangerous than low sodium that develops slowly over time.", "Loss of appetite. Muscle weakness, spasms, or cramps. Nausea, vomiting. Exams and Tests. Expand Section. The health care provider will perform a complete physical examination and ask about your symptoms. Blood and urine tests will be done. Lab tests that can confirm and help diagnose low sodium include:", "Causes. Sodium is found mostly in the body fluids outside the cells. Sodium is an electrolyte (mineral). It is very important for maintaining blood pressure. Sodium is also needed for nerves, muscles, and other body tissues to work properly. When the amount of sodium in fluids outside cells drops below normal, water moves into the cells to balance the levels.", "Hypervolemic Hyponatremia. Hypervolemic hyponatremia is a condition when a low sodium level in your blood is due to an increase of water and sodium -- but the water increase is greater and dilutes the sodium. The most common causes of hypervolemic hyponatremia are heart, kidney and liver failure. During congestive heart failure, the heart cannot pump a sufficient amount of blood.", "Causes of Hypokalemia. Typically, the potassium level becomes low because too much is lost from the digestive tract due to vomiting, diarrhea, or excessive laxative use. Sometimes too much potassium is excreted in urine, usually because of drugs that cause the kidneys to excrete excess sodium, water, and potassium (diuretics).", "Certain conditions may cause an excess of sodium in the blood. Specific causes of hypernatremia include: Dehydration or a loss of body fluids from prolonged vomiting, diarrhea, sweating or high fevers. Dehydration from not drinking enough water.", "Certain conditions may cause an excess of sodium in the blood. Specific causes of hypernatremia include: Dehydration or a loss of body fluids from prolonged vomiting, diarrhea, sweating or high fevers. Dehydration from not drinking enough water.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 2, 2020 12:23:49 PM ET. JGI/Jamie Grill/Blend Images/Getty Images. Low sodium in the body, also known as hyponatremia, is caused by hormonal changes; dehydration; heart, kidney and liver problems; or chronic, severe diarrhea or vomiting, according to Mayo Clinic. Some medications, such as antidepressants, pain relievers and water pills may also cause low sodium levels.", "Causes. Sodium plays a key role in your body. It helps maintain normal blood pressure, supports the work of your nerves and muscles, and regulates your body's fluid balance. A normal blood sodium level is between 135 and 145 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L). Hyponatremia occurs when the sodium in your blood falls below 135 mEq/L.", "Causes. Sodium plays a key role in your body. It helps maintain normal blood pressure, supports the work of your nerves and muscles, and regulates your body's fluid balance. A normal blood sodium level is between 135 and 145 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L). Hyponatremia occurs when the sodium in your blood falls below 135 mEq/L.", "Symptoms. Genes. What is potassium? Potassium is a key mineral for the human body because it counteracts sodium in many physiological processes. High doses of dietary potassium are an effective approach for reducing hypertension and related chronic heart diseases caused by high sodium intake.", "Poor Diet. Poor diet can also cause potassium deficiency. Eating foods that are high in sodium can also cause a lack of potassium in the body. . When the body gets too much salt and not enough foods that are high in potassium, a deficiency can occur.", "Diuretics affect the balance between sodium and water and are among the most common drugs implicated in the development of hyponatremia. Antidepressants: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants (amitriptyline, protriptyline, desipramine), monoamine oxidase inhibitors, venlafaxine. Among these, the selective serotonin uptake inhibitors are particularly implicated in causing hyponatremia.", "Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. Low potassium (hypokalemia) refers to a lower than normal potassium level in your bloodstream. Potassium helps carry electrical signals to cells in your body. It is critical to the proper functioning of nerve and muscles cells, particularly heart muscle cells." ], [ "Most of this potassium (about 98%) occurs inside various cells and organs, where normal concentration are about 150 mM. Blood serum concentrations are much lower—only about 0.4% of the body's potassium is found in blood serum. As noted above, hypokalemia can be caused by the sudden uptake of potassium ions from the bloodstream by muscle or other organs or by an overall depletion of the body's potassium.", "Other commons causes of hypokalemia are excessive diarrhea or vomiting. Diarrhea and vomiting can be produced by infections of the gastrointestinal tract. Due to a variety of organisms, including bacteria, protozoa, and viruses, diarrhea is a major world health problem.", "Diarrhea due to laxative abuse is an occasional cause of hypokalemia in the adolescent or adult. Enema abuse is a related cause of hypokalemia. Laxative abuse is especially difficult to diagnose and treat, because patients usually deny the practice.", "Hypokalemia is most commonly caused by the use of diuretics. Diuretics are drugs that increase the excretion of water and salts in the urine. Diuretics are used to treat a number of medical conditions, including hypertension (high blood pressure), congestive heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.", "Hypokalemia can result from two general causes: either from an overall depletion in the body's potassium or from excessive uptake of potassium by muscle from surrounding fluids.", "Diagnosis. Hypokalemia can be measured by acquiring a sample of blood, preparing blood serum, and using a potassium sensitive electrode for measuring the concentration of potassium ions. Atomic absorption spectroscopy can also be used to measure the potassium ions. Since hypokalemia results in abnormalities in heart behavior, the electrocardiogram is usually used in the diagnosis of hypokalemia.", "In most people, after three weeks of fasting, blood serum potassium levels will decline to below 3.0 mM and result in severe hypokalemia. However, in some persons, serum potassium may be naturally maintained at about 3.0 mM, even after 100 days of fasting.", "The patient may experience an annoying feeling that can be relieved by shifting the positions of the legs or by stomping the feet on the floor. Severe hypokalemia results in extreme weakness of the body and, on occasion, in paralysis. The paralysis that occurs is \"flaccid paralysis,\" or limpness.", "Common renal causes are potassium depletion, rapid correction of chronically raised PCO2, and diuretic therapy (not potassium sparing). Liu GuangDong, Nielsen NE, Hansen HCB, Borggaard OK (1997) Mineral changes in a Danish Alfisol caused by 30 years of potassium depletion in the field.", "Levels must be kept in a proper (homeostatic) balance for the maintenance of health. The normal concentration of potassium in the serum is in the range of 3.5-5.0 mM. Hypokalemia means serum or plasma levels of potassium ions that fall below 3.5 mM. (Potassium concentrations are often expressed in units of milliequivalents per liter [mEq/L], rather than in units of millimolarity [mM], however, both units are identical and mean the same thing when applied to concentrations of potassium ions.)", "It is responsible for about a quarter of the 10 million infant deaths that occur each year. Although nearly all of these deaths occur in the poorer parts of Asia and Africa, diarrheal diseases are a leading cause of infant death in the United States.", "Alkaline blood provokes the kidneys to release excessive amounts of potassium in the urine. So, severe and continual vomiting can cause excessive losses of potassium from the body and hypokalemia. A third general cause of hypokalemia is prolonged fasting and starvation.", "Only foods such as butter, margarine, vegetable oil, soda water, jelly beans, and hard candies are extremely poor in potassium. Alcoholism occasionally results in hypokalemia. About one half of alcoholics hospitalized for withdrawal symptoms experience hypokalemia.", "Replacement of potassium can be accomplished by administration of potassium chloride, either orally or intravenously. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.", "Diarrhea results in various abnormalities, such as dehydration (loss in body water), hyponatremia (low sodium level in the blood), and hypokalemia. Because of the need for potassium to control muscle action, hypokalemia can cause the heart to stop beating.", "The American Dietetic Association states that if hypokalemia has already occurred, use of the high potassium diet alone may not reverse hypokalemia. Useful components of a high potassium diet include bananas, tomatoes, cantaloupes, figs, raisins, kidney beans, potatoes, and milk.", "The prognosis for correcting hypokalemia is excellent. However, in emergency situations, where potassium is administered intravenously, the physician must be careful not to give too much potassium. The administration of potassium at high levels, or at a high rate, can lead to abnormally high levels of serum potassium.", "Laxative abuse is often part of eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa. Hypokalemia that occurs with these eating disorders may be life-threatening. Surprisingly, the potassium loss that accompanies vomiting is only partly due to loss of potassium from the vomit.", "The hypokalemia of alcoholics occurs for a variety of reasons, usually poor nutrition, vomiting, and diarrhea. Hypokalemia can also be caused by hyperaldosteronism; Cushing's syndrome; hereditary kidney defects such as Liddle's syndrome, Bartter's syndrom, and Franconi's syndrome; and eating too much licorice.", "Vomiting also has the effect of provoking an increase in potassium loss in the urine. Vomiting expels acid from the mouth, and this loss of acid results in alkalization of the blood. (Alkalization of the blood means that the pH of the blood increases slightly.) An increased blood pH has a direct effect on the kidneys.", "The blood plasma normally has a pH of 7.35-7.45. Acidic blood has a pH value slightly less than pH 7.35. Alkaline blood has a pH value slightly greater than pH 7.45. Potassium — An electrolyte necessary to proper functioning of the body.", "Another dangerous result of severe hypokalemia is abnormal heart beat (arrhythmia) that can lead to death from cardiac arrest (cessation of heart beat). Moderate hypokalemia may be defined as serum potassium between 2.5 and 3.0 mM, while severe hypokalemia is defined as serum potassium under 2.5 mM.", "If laboratory test results show potassium levels below 2.5 mM, intravenous potassium should be given. In less urgent cases, potassium can be given orally in the pill form. Potassium supplements take the form of pills containing potassium chloride (KCl), potassium bicarbonate (KHCO3), and potassium acetate.", "Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. Low potassium (hypokalemia) refers to a lower than normal potassium level in your bloodstream. Potassium helps carry electrical signals to cells in your body. It is critical to the proper functioning of nerve and muscles cells, particularly heart muscle cells." ], [ "Video of the Day. The treatment for hyponatremia is to raise blood sodium levels, but the method for doing this depends on the underlying cause of the low sodium level and the severity of your symptoms. Advertisement.", "Such cases can be prevented by ensuring proper sodium intake when replacing lost fluids. For example, it's important for athletes sweating excessively to drink sports beverages that contain sodium and other electrolytes (or consume sodium in other forms) in addition to staying well-hydrated by drinking enough water.", "According to Dr. Weiner, in the vast majority of cases, low sodium levels are not caused by getting too little salt in your diet, and your health care provider will rarely recommend increasing your sodium intake to address it.", "Hyponatremia is considered acute if the sodium level in the blood drops quickly, according to the Mayo Clinic. Acute hyponatremia can cause serious neurological damage or death. You should seek care at the emergency room if you develop severe symptoms of hyponatremia, which include nausea and vomiting, confusion, seizures or loss of consciousness.", "She currently works in the Cardiothoracic ICU at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. Meet All of Our Experts. ABOUT THE AUTHOR. Maya Dusenbery. Maya Dusenbery is a journalist, editor, and author of Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick.", "Severe, acute hyponatremia is a life-threatening emergency that usually requires treatment and monitoring in the hospital. Patients may be given a sodium solution intravenously — through a needle in a vein — and their water intake will be restricted in order to raise their blood sodium concentration and restore normal sodium levels.", "Sports drinks that contain electrolytes can help raise sodium levels in the blood after workouts that cause excessive sweating. Image Credit: PredragImages/iStock/GettyImages. Hyponatremia is a condition in which the level of sodium in your blood is too low. Untreated, it can cause neurological symptoms, brain damage and even death.", "If that is case, your health care provider may recommend stopping your medication or adjusting your dosage. Hyponatremia can also be caused by a range of health problems, including thyroid, adrenal or kidney disease, and may improve when the underlying condition is treated. Reducing your water intake may also be advised.", "How to Prevent Hyponatremia. Some cases of acute hyponatremia are caused when people lose water and salt through vomiting, diarrhea or excessive sweating, and then drink a lot of water but do not adequately replace the lost salt, per the Cleveland Clinic.", "Chronic Hyponatremia. When it comes to chronic hyponatremia, which develops more gradually than acute hyponatremia, the treatment depends upon the underlying cause of low sodium levels. Low sodium levels in the blood can result from taking certain medications, including diuretics and antidepressant medications, according to the Mayo Clinic.", "By Maya Dusenbery Updated December 13, 2019. Medically Reviewed by Kim Coppin, BSN, RN, CCRN. ABOUT THE REVIEWER. Kim Coppin, BSN, RN, CCRN. Kim graduated from Marquette University in 2009 with a dual degree in nursing and Spanish. Her experience includes behavioral health, oncology, telemetry, and ICU.", "Certain conditions may cause an excess of sodium in the blood. Specific causes of hypernatremia include: Dehydration or a loss of body fluids from prolonged vomiting, diarrhea, sweating or high fevers. Dehydration from not drinking enough water.", "Certain conditions may cause an excess of sodium in the blood. Specific causes of hypernatremia include: Dehydration or a loss of body fluids from prolonged vomiting, diarrhea, sweating or high fevers. Dehydration from not drinking enough water.", "Hypervolemic Hyponatremia. Hypervolemic hyponatremia is a condition when a low sodium level in your blood is due to an increase of water and sodium -- but the water increase is greater and dilutes the sodium. The most common causes of hypervolemic hyponatremia are heart, kidney and liver failure. During congestive heart failure, the heart cannot pump a sufficient amount of blood.", "Causes. Sodium plays a key role in your body. It helps maintain normal blood pressure, supports the work of your nerves and muscles, and regulates your body's fluid balance. A normal blood sodium level is between 135 and 145 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L). Hyponatremia occurs when the sodium in your blood falls below 135 mEq/L.", "Causes. Sodium plays a key role in your body. It helps maintain normal blood pressure, supports the work of your nerves and muscles, and regulates your body's fluid balance. A normal blood sodium level is between 135 and 145 milliequivalents per liter (mEq/L). Hyponatremia occurs when the sodium in your blood falls below 135 mEq/L.", "Other causes of hypokalemia include: Increased excretion (or loss) of potassium from your body. Some medications may cause potassium loss which can lead to hypokalemia. Common medications include loop diuretics (such as Furosemide). Other drugs include steroids, licorice, sometimes aspirin, and certain antibiotics.", "Causes of Hypokalemia. Typically, the potassium level becomes low because too much is lost from the digestive tract due to vomiting, diarrhea, or excessive laxative use. Sometimes too much potassium is excreted in urine, usually because of drugs that cause the kidneys to excrete excess sodium, water, and potassium (diuretics).", "This causes the cells to swell with too much water. Brain cells are especially sensitive to swelling, and this causes many of the symptoms of low sodium. With low blood sodium (hyponatremia), the imbalance of water to sodium is caused by one of three conditions: Euvolemic hyponatremia -- total body water increases, but the body's sodium content stays the same.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 2, 2020 12:23:49 PM ET. JGI/Jamie Grill/Blend Images/Getty Images. Low sodium in the body, also known as hyponatremia, is caused by hormonal changes; dehydration; heart, kidney and liver problems; or chronic, severe diarrhea or vomiting, according to Mayo Clinic. Some medications, such as antidepressants, pain relievers and water pills may also cause low sodium levels." ], [ "High Potassium Levels in Blood. Potassium is chiefly excreted from the kidney, but due to low kidney potential, potassium built up increases in the blood which may result in elevated levels of potassium in the blood. . There are certain medications that are responsible for high potassium level in blood. Sometime potassium level increases when you over consume potassium supplements.", "Hormone deficiency as in Addison’s disease can be another cause for high potassium. High potassium is generally missed, unless it is found in blood analysis or on electrocardiogram. Some of the common symptoms associated with elevated potassium levels include, Irregular heartbeats or cardiac arrhythmias. Fatigue with generalized weakness.", "It interferes with potassium absorption and ultimately helps to lower potassium level in blood. Drink sufficient water. Water helps in flushing out excess of potassium. However for individuals suffering from kidney disorders, it is crucial to consult your physician before increasing the uptake of water.", "upu Health Tips 4 March 9, 2011. January 17, 2012. High Potassium Levels In Blood, How To Lower Potassium Naturally, Natural Ways To Lower Potassium Levels 10 Comments. Potassium is an important mineral which along with other minerals plays a crucial role in aiding muscular contractions and digestion. . Alteration in the normal levels of potassium can result in several complications.", "Excessive consumption of water in individuals with kidney disorders can result in strain on the kidney which can complicate matters. , . Cut the intake of tea and coffee and colas. Stop drinking alcohol. This will benefit to lower potassium in the body.", "Soy milk and tofu is also helpful, as it is low in potassium. Exercise regularly; it helps to lower the potassium level in a natural way. A brisk walk of thirty minutes daily or aerobics and other mild exercises improves overall health and also lowers the raised potassium level.", "Increase the intake of calcium rich foods like Milk, dairy products, yogurt, and cheese. Include them regularly in your diet can help control the potassium levels in the blood. Eat a clove of garlic in the morning and one in the evening, with a glass of milk.", "High potassium level in our body can be associated with detrimental impact on the health of an individual. In a healthy state, the body keeps an efficient balance of all the required electrolytes, potassium is one of them.", "Keep a regular follow up with your doctor when you are taking blood pressure medications and diuretics. Certain herbs such as dandelion, horsetail, alfalfa has to be avoided, as they are known to prevent lowering of potassium in the body.", "Limit foods which are rich source of potassium, they include; bananas, potatoes, peas, Lima, papaya, yams, avocado etc. Eat fruits and vegetables having low potassium such as; cucumbers, cauliflower, berries, lettuce, lemon, peaches, canned food, etc. These foods are low in potassium.", "bone issues, such as pain, fragility, and poor development in children. irregular breathing. fatigue. loss of appetite. muscle weakness. weight gain or loss. If the level of phosphorus in your blood is too high, you may have deposits of phosphorus — combined with calcium — in your arteries.", "Diets high in sodium increase blood pressure levels. High blood pressure damages the kidneys over time, and is a leading cause of kidney failure . To help Americans reduce salt intake to the ideal one teaspoon per day, the National Kidney Foundation and Council of Renal Nutrition member Linda Ulrich offer 10 tips to reduce sodium in your diet.", "Other causes of hypokalemia include: Increased excretion (or loss) of potassium from your body. Some medications may cause potassium loss which can lead to hypokalemia. Common medications include loop diuretics (such as Furosemide). Other drugs include steroids, licorice, sometimes aspirin, and certain antibiotics.", "Low Potassium Causes. Readers Comments 83. Share Your Story. Low potassium can occur for many reasons. Use of water pills (diuretics), diarrhea, and chronic laxative abuse are the most common causes of low potassium levels. Illness and other medications may also lower potassium levels.", "Low Potassium Causes. Readers Comments 83. Share Your Story. Low potassium can occur for many reasons. Use of water pills (diuretics), diarrhea, and chronic laxative abuse are the most common causes of low potassium levels. Illness and other medications may also lower potassium levels.", "Examples of medications that may lead to elevated potassium levels include: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, ACE inhibitors, Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), and. some types of diuretics.", "Examples of medications that may lead to elevated potassium levels include: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, ACE inhibitors, Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), and. some types of diuretics.", "Diagnosis. An ECG of a person with a potassium of 5.7 showing large T waves and small P waves. To gather enough information for diagnosis, the measurement of potassium must be repeated, as the elevation can be due to hemolysis in the first sample. The normal serum level of potassium is 3.5 to 5 mmol/L.", "Poor Diet. Poor diet can also cause potassium deficiency. Eating foods that are high in sodium can also cause a lack of potassium in the body. . When the body gets too much salt and not enough foods that are high in potassium, a deficiency can occur.", "Definition. By Mayo Clinic Staff. Low potassium (hypokalemia) refers to a lower than normal potassium level in your bloodstream. Potassium helps carry electrical signals to cells in your body. It is critical to the proper functioning of nerve and muscles cells, particularly heart muscle cells." ] ]
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[ "Background. Arias first described breast milk jaundice (BMJ) in 1963. [ 1, 2] This condition is a type of neonatal jaundice associated with breastfeeding that is characterized by indirect hyperbilirubinemia in an otherwise healthy breastfed newborn that develops after the first 4-7 days of life, persists longer than physiologic jaundice, and has no other identifiable cause. [ 3, 4, 5]", "Failure to remove mats can result in skin problems such as sores. Diet such as the proper amount of protein intake and vitamins contribute to maintaining a healthy coat. Problems such as a cat losing hair can have multiple causes including parasites, illness, allergy and stress.", "CBS News. The most common symptoms of dog flu are high fever, cough, runny nose, watery eyes, sore throat and loss of appetite. Dogs who catch it usually feel lousy for about two weeks. Steve Gilberg, a digital marketer in Chicago, said his 6-year-old pug-Chihuahua mix, Joey, got an especially bad cough last spring.", "Phototherapy is conducted with a lamp called a bili-light or with a bili-blanket. Your baby is naked during the treatment so that as much skin as possible is exposed to light. Eyes are covered to protect them during treatment.", "Page actions. View. View source. History. Canine adenovirus 1. Infectious canine hepatitis (ICH) is a contagious viral disease of dogs worldwide. ICH is caused by canine adenovirus type 1, which is antigenically related only to CAV-2 (one of the causes of infectious canine tracheobronchitis, Infectious Tracheobronchitis of Dogs).", "Most men need surgery to repair it. 3. There's no \"normal\" amount of masturbation. Guys can get hung up on whether they masturbate too much. But it's not how many times you masturbate in a week (or day) that really matters, says Logan Levkoff, PhD, a sexologist and sex educator. It's how it fits into your life.", "Types. Acute urticaria and/or angioedema are hives or swelling lasting less than 6 weeks. The most common causes are foods, medicines, latex, and infections. Insect bites or a disease may also be responsible. The most common foods that cause hives are nuts, chocolate, fish, tomatoes, eggs, fresh berries, soy, wheat, and milk.", "I Can't Breathe. Your bulldog's adorable squishy face can cause him severe breathing problems. This is known as brachycephalic syndrome. It usually includes an elongated soft palate, narrow trachea, narrow nostrils and a tissue blockage in the throat.", "Blood in urine. Inappropriate urination outside the litter box. Incontinence. Urinary Tract Infections (Cystitis) acteria such as E. coli cause most urinary tract infections. Replicating rapidly in the warm, dark environment of your cat's bladder, symptoms will begin to appear.", "Bilirubin is a yellow substance that the body creates when it replaces old red blood cells. The liver helps break down the substance so it can be removed from the body in the stool. A high level of bilirubin makes a baby's skin and whites of the eyes look yellow. This is called jaundice." ]
[ [ "Race-, sex-, and age-related demographic. Whether racial differences are observed in breast milk jaundice is unclear, although an increased prevalence of physiologic jaundice is observed in babies of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Native American descent. No sex predilection is known.", "Epidermal growth factor (EGF) is responsible for growth, proliferation, and maturation of the gastrointestinal tract in newborns, and it is vital for adaptation after birth. Higher EGF serum and breast milk levels have been noted in patients with breast milk jaundice. [ 9] .", "Hepatology. 2018 Apr. 67 (4):1609-19. [Medline]. Uras N, Tonbul A, Karadag A, Dogan DG, Erel O, Tatli MM. Prolonged jaundice in newborns is associated with low antioxidant capacity in breast milk.", "Breast milk jaundice should be differentiated from breastfeeding jaundice, which manifests in the first 3 days of life, peaks by 5-15 days of life, disappears by week 3 of life, and is caused by insufficient production or intake of breast milk. [ 4] . In contrast to babies with breast milk jaundice, infants suffering from breastfeeding jaundice generally exhibit mild dehydration and weight loss in the first few days of life.", "Note the following causes of breast milk jaundice: Delayed milk production and poor feeding lead to decreased caloric intake, dehydration, and increased enterohepatic circulation, resulting in higher serum bilirubin concentration. The biochemical cause of breast milk jaundice remains under investigation.", "B infantis supplementation was safe and well tolerated, and infants receiving this supplementation had fewer and better formed stools than those in the lactation support–only group. Please see the Medscape Drugs and Diseases article Neonatal Jaundice for an in-depth review of the pathophysiology of hyperbilirubinemia.", "Zanardo V, Golin R, Amato M, et al. Cytokines in human colostrum and neonatal jaundice. Pediatr Res. 2007 Aug. 62 (2):191-4. [Medline]. Kumral A, Ozkan H, Duman N, Yesilirmak DC, Islekel H, Ozalp Y. Breast milk jaundice correlates with high levels of epidermal growth factor. Pediatr Res. 2009 Aug. 66 (2):218-21.", "Prognosis. The prognosis is excellent, although jaundice in breastfed infants may persist for as long as 12 weeks. Morbidity. Breast milk jaundice in otherwise healthy full-term infants rarely causes kernicterus (bilirubin encephalopathy).", "Jaundice occurs in 50-70% of newborns. Excess physiologic jaundice (bilirubin level >12 mg/dL) develops in 4% of bottle-fed newborns, compared to 14% of breastfed newborns. Exaggerated physiologic jaundice (bilirubin level >15 mg/dL) occurs in 0.3% of bottle-fed newborns, compared to 2% of breastfed newborns.", "Maruo Y, Nishizawa K, Sato H, Sawa H, Shimada M. Prolonged unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia associated with breast milk and mutations of the bilirubin uridine diphosphate- glucuronosyltransferase gene. Pediatrics. 2000 Nov. 106 (5):E59. [Medline].", "Clinical Presentation. References. Arias IM, Gartner LM, Seifter S, et al. Neonatal unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia associated with breast feeding and a factor in milk that inhibits glucuronide formation in vitro. Presented at: The 55th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Investigation; Atlantic City, New Jersey.", "Serum alpha fetoprotein levels have been found to be higher in infants with breast milk jaundice. [ 10] . The exact significance of this finding is unknown. Breast milk is an important source of bacteria in establishing infantile gut flora.", "The graph represents indications for phototherapy and exchange transfusion in infants (with a birthweight of 3500 g) in 108 neonatal ICUs. The left panel shows the range of indications for phototherapy, whereas the right panel shows the indications for exchange transfusion.", "Kernicterus may occur in exclusively breastfed infants in the absence of hemolysis or other specific pathologic conditions. Distinguishing between breastfeeding jaundice and breast milk jaundice is important, because bilirubin-induced encephalopathy occurs more commonly in breastfeeding jaundice.", "Next: Pathophysiology. Pathophysiology. Breast milk jaundice is a common cause of indirect hyperbilirubinemia. The etiology of breast milk jaundice is not clearly understood, but a combination of genetic and environmental factors may play a role. [ 5] . The following factors may contribute: An unusual metabolite of progesterone (pregnane-3-alpha 20 beta-diol), a substance in the breast milk that inhibits uridine diphosphoglucuronic acid (UDPGA) glucuronyl transferase [ 5]", "April 29, 1963. Arias IM, Gartner LM, Seifter S, Furman M. Prolonged neonatal unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia associated with breast feeding and a steroid, pregnane-3 (alpha), 20 (beta)-diol, in maternal milk that inhibits glucuronide formation in vitro. J Clin Invest. 1964 Nov. 43:2037-47. [Medline].", "Some research reported that lipoprotein lipase, found in some breast milk, produces nonesterified long-chain fatty acids, which competitively inhibit glucuronyl transferase conjugating activity. Glucuronidase has also been found in some breast milk, which results in jaundice.", "In the exclusively breast fed infant, the incidence during the first 2-3 weeks has been reported to be 20-30%, [ 25] although a more recent review indicates about 2-4% of exclusively breastfed infants have jaundice with bilirubin levels above 10 mg/dL in week 3 of life. [ 4] International.", "Decreased uridine diphosphate-glucuronyl transferase ( UGT1A1) activity may be associated with prolonged hyperbilirubinemia in breast milk jaundice. [ 14] . This may be comparable to what is observed in patients with Gilbert syndrome. [ 15] .", "The organic anion transporters (OATPs) are a family of multispecific pumps that mediate the sodium independent uptake of bile salts and broad range of organic compounds. In humans, three liver-specific OATPs have been identified: OATP-A, OATP-2, and OATP-8. Unconjugated bilirubin is transported in the liver by OATP-2.", "In a study by Uras et al, the breast milk of mothers of newborns with prolonged jaundice was found to have increased oxidative stress, whereas there was a reduction in the protective antioxidant capacity. [ 22] . The exact clinical significance of this finding is not known.", "When these genetic variants were combined with breast milk feeding, the risk for marked neonatal hyperbilirubinemia increased further to 88-fold (95% CI, 12.5-642.5). Bilirubin is a known antioxidant. [ 21] .", "What Are the Treatments for Newborn Jaundice? Often, physiologic jaundice -- the type seen in most newborns -- does not require aggressive treatment. It will typically disappear in a few days with frequent feedings and exposure to indirect sunlight at home." ], [ "Establish a Cat Hair Grooming Routine. Try and get your cat used to a familiar grooming routine. Introduce grooming or brushing when a cat is a young kitten. Hold the kitten when she is sleepy, and begin to brush as if you are petting the cat. Provide a treat if needed to make the experience pleasurable.", "Grooming and Cat Hair Types. Different breeds have different types of hair such as: Long Hair requires brushing with a Cat Pin Brush to avoid having the hair mat. Groom as frequently as every day to collect hair that is shedding, but not falling off the body. The teeth of the comb should reach all the way to the skin.", "Do not cut the mat out since it is very easy to injure the cat's skin. As an alternative tool to a metal cat comb, many owners recommend the purchase of a Furminator , which is a combination comb and blade. This is a particularly good choice where daily grooming of a long hair cat is not an option.", "Brush against the direction of the coat at first and then finish by reversing and brush in the direction of the coat. Harder brushes help to avoid knots. Softer brushes are good for sleek coats. Mutant - short curly hair or coats that are woolly (eg; require wire pin brushes that are with or without rubber tips.", "Shedding is not excessive until you see bare skin spots in areas that usually have hair. If this occurs or if a cat suddenly stops grooming, seek medical attention.\". Cat hair protects your cat's body from foreign objects such as insects, helps regulate temperature and enhances the sense of touch.", "Combing and brushing will remove lose hair and help to avoid the formation of hairballs. Regular grooming will also help to keep the skin and coat healthy. A grooming routine should be introduced when a cat is young so that it becomes a familiar part of the cat care routine.", "Possible Cause (s) of Cat Hair Loss. Treatment. Hair loss and skin scabs along the spine from the head leading to the rump. Cat flea allergy, food allergy (miliary dermatitis) Cat flea herbal dip, flea preventative, check cat near rump with a flea comb and look for small black specks.", "Short hair cats can be brushed and then combed or grromed weekly or bi-weekly. A damp rag or cloth can pick up any lose hair. Long hair cats can avoid matting with daily combing. If mats do form, they need to either be carefully removed by an owner or preferably by a groomer.", "Hair loss on cat face, itch, cat scratching face. Allergy to flea or food (miliary dermatitis), mange, ear mites. Visit medication for specific diagnosis and medications or dip for mange. Feline hair loss can also be attributed to diseases such as Diabetes Mellitus and thyroid disease.", "Vitamins, Minerals, Herbs and Cat Hair Care. Vitamins that metabolize protein and contribute to health skin and coats. Most premium commercial cat foods contain adequate amounts of these vitamins: * Vitamin A: For growth and repair of skin. * Vitamin E: Protects skin cells from oxidant damage.", "Cat Hair Shedding. All cats shed hair throughout the year. The amount of shedding depends on where the cat lives, nutrition and health. Sunlight and artificial indoor light affects when cats shed with outdoor cats shedding more in the spring and fall and indoor cats shed throughout the year.", "Protein and Cat Hair Care. The hair itself is made of protein. If your cat's diet doesn't contain enough protein from animal (chicken fat) and plant sources (vegetable oils such as corn and soy), then the hair could be too dry, fall out or feel brittle to the touch.", "If your cat requires feline hair cutting then be very careful such a cat's skin is very thin and can easily be cut. Preference should be for a professional groomer. If you cat suffers from matted hair consider rubbing some corn starch into the hair and leave on for 15 minutes and then try brushing.", "Secondary Hairs: part of your cat's undercoat. The hairs are the thinnest on the cat and help control temperature. Whiskers: the long hairs attached to nerve cells in the face. A cat has a rough tongue which helps remove lose hair and dead skin.", "Be careful when bathing a cat since many will try and attempt to escape the bath, including the use of the claws. The job often requires two people, with one holding the cat and the other applying the shampoo and water. One approach is to place the cat in a sink filled with a little water.", "Care for Different Cat Hair Types. It is a good idea to begin brushing your cat's hair from the time it is a kitten so that your cat gets used to it. This will help remove hair that has been shed that can cause the coat to mat. Brushing contributes to a clean look by stimulating the release of protective oils.", "Most commercial cat foods contain adequate amounts of two fatty omega-6 fatty acids are important for coat health in cats. Linoleic acid helps the coat from becoming dull and dry. It also helps avoid hair loss and greasy skin. Cats also need arachidonic acid for normal skin and coat health.", "Cat Hair Loss. Cat hair loss has multiple causes including parasites, illness, allergy and in 10% of cases due to stress. To diagnose feline hair loss your veterinarian will first do an examination to look for a parasitic cause such as fleas or mites (mange).", "For adult cats, start by allowing the cat to come to the brush, or become familiar with the brush. Start by brushing the cat hair in an acceptable area such as the face. Do this once a week. Gradually move to other areas of the body, then increase the number of days if necessary.", "Obese cats also have trouble with grooming. Healthy cat hair will appear glossy and unbroken. Darker coasts have a more natural sheen. After grooming or cutting cat hair, it takes approximately 3 to 4 months to grow back, but can take longer in long hair cats.", "You might also want to consider a cat lion cut which keeps the hair short with exception of the face and the mane. As a first step, pat and inspect the hair with your hand to locate any cat hair matts. If you find any hair mats the best way to remove them is to pull the hair apart with your hands.", "I Can't Breathe. Your bulldog's adorable squishy face can cause him severe breathing problems. This is known as brachycephalic syndrome. It usually includes an elongated soft palate, narrow trachea, narrow nostrils and a tissue blockage in the throat." ], [ "Lipton, the Seattle public health vet, says some dogs don't show any symptoms at all, but are able to infect others. \"This strain of canine influenza isn't particularly deadly, but can cause a secondary infection like pneumonia, which can kill dogs,\" she said on the agency's blog. Experts say humans cannot catch dog flu.", "istockphoto. Lipton says that in Asia, where the H3N2 strain of canine influenza was first detected, it has been reported to infect cats. But in the U.S., cases of cats developing dog flu are extremely rare. She adds that there is \"some evidence\" that pet guinea pigs and ferrets could also become infected.", "If your dog is already sick, a vaccine won't help, said Dr. Drew Sullivan of the Medical District Veterinary Clinic at Illinois in Chicago. \"We can't treat the virus, just the symptoms.\". Antibiotics might be prescribed if a flu-infected dog contracts pneumonia, a complication which can be life-threatening.", "January 15, 2016 / 12:38 PM / CBS/AP. A dangerous new strain of dog flu is spreadin... 03:05. Pet owners are worried about a dangerous strain of dog flu spreading through western states. Health officials in the Seattle area say tests confirmed this week that the virus was found in dogs who stayed at a local kennel and doggie daycare facility.", "Dr. Brian Collins, a companion animal veterinarian at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in Ithaca, New York, urges owners to pay attention to changes in behavior, such as dwindling interest in eating, drinking and playing, labored or rapid breathing, or lethargy.", "How it spreads. istockphoto. Health officials say dog flu spreads the same way human flu does: through virus droplets in the air from a sneeze or cough, or by touching contaminated objects or surfaces. The virus can live in the environment for about two days and can linger on hands or clothing for up to 24 hours.", "It's important for dogs and people to socialize,\" said Penn Vet's Dr. Grace Anne Mengel. \"Dogs need exercise and fresh air. But try to avoid your dog having nose contact.\". The outbreak last year in the Chicago area hit at the height of spring break season, when many families had reserved kennel space for their dogs.", "Food and fluids are important, so keep trying to entice your dog to eat and drink. With a pet that isn't eating well, offer fare that's a bit more tempting, but be careful it doesn't cause a stomachache. Try some baby food, canned meals or dry food softened with water.", "The kennel owner reported that 80 to 90 dogs there developed respiratory illness since December. The highly contagious illness, also called canine influenza, appears to have begun spreading last spring in the Chicago area and sickened more than 1,000 dogs in the Midwest.", "Dr. Ernie Ward offered some advice for families that need to use these services. \"If you have to take your pet to a doggie day care, a shelter, even a veterinary clinic, find out what they're doing to help mitigate the spread of this,\" he said.", "Boarded dogs caught flu from other dogs, adding to the outbreak, said Dr. Ken Goldrick, a veterinarian at Family Pet Animal Hospital in Chicago. \"We saw many families that week after Easter,\" Goldrick said. \"They'd say, 'We boarded him for the weekend while we went to visit family, and now he's coughing.'\".", "Avoiding dog germs. Beverley Petrunich, co-owner of DoGone Fun, a day care and boarding facility, visits with some of her clients in Chicago in this photo from April 2015. AP Photo/M. Spencer Green.", "It has since spread to about 25 states. \"It kind of stunned most of us in the veterinary community because it spread like wildfire,\" veterinarian Dr. Ernie Ward told CBS News when the first wave of the outbreak was raging last April.", "Helping a sick pet. If your dog seems sick, start by taking its temperature. You can't just feel a dog's forehead to see if it's running a fever, Collins said. Use a digital thermometer to take readings under an armpit or in the most accurate area - the backside.", "Frequency. 3–5 million severe cases per year. Deaths. Up to 650,000 deaths per year. Influenza, commonly called \" the flu \", is an infectious disease caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms range from mild to severe and often include fever, runny nose, sore throat, muscle pain, headache, coughing, and fatigue.", "While your vet may prescribe treatment for the cough itself, it's more important to treat the cause. Kennel Cough and Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs) Dogs often catch illnesses from other dogs, particularly when in big groups, like at kennels or dog shows. This kind of cough is usually a dry, hacking cough.", "Canine Valley Fever Symptoms. The symptoms of canine valley fever in dogs do not usually start to surface until about three weeks post-infection. The exception to this rule would be dogs with extremely compromised immune systems, as well as puppies.", "Signs and symptoms include a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, red, itchy, and watery eyes, and swelling around the eyes. The fluid from the nose is usually clear. Symptom onset is often within minutes following allergen exposure and can affect sleep, and the ability to work or study.", "Dog flu is an airborne type virus which spread or transmitted to other nearby dogs by coughing or sneezing. It can also be spread by direct contact with contaminated surface or secretions from the nose. Symptoms may be seen after 2-5 days of exposure and infected dog have the ability to spread flu virus for 7-10 days.", "A cold does not involve a fever, while the flu usually does. The symptoms of a cold tend to appear gradually, while flu symptoms can develop rapidly. Cold symptoms are typically less severe than those of flu. After having the flu, a person may continue to feel tired for several weeks." ], [ "Doctors may test the baby 's bilirubin levels during that time to make sure it has not gotten worse. In rare cases, bilirubin levels become too high very quickly. Special blood tests will help determine the cause -- possibly an infection, a liver problem at birth, a blood problem, or a problem related to breastfeeding.", "At the beginning of breastfeeding, less milk is produced by the mother and this may contribute to early jaundice. New mothers are advised to increase the frequency of feeding so more milk will be produced.", "It is sometimes necessary to give jaundiced babies a formula supplement to breastfeeding to keep them hydrated and help excrete bilirubin from the body. Sometimes phototherapy -- special light treatment -- is used to help the body get rid of the excess bilirubin.", "What Are the Treatments for Newborn Jaundice? Often, physiologic jaundice -- the type seen in most newborns -- does not require aggressive treatment. It will typically disappear in a few days with frequent feedings and exposure to indirect sunlight at home.", "Bilirubin is a yellow substance that the body creates when it replaces old red blood cells. The liver helps break down the substance so it can be removed from the body in the stool. A high level of bilirubin makes a baby's skin and whites of the eyes look yellow. This is called jaundice.", "Bilirubin is a yellow substance that the body creates when it replaces old red blood cells. The liver helps break down the substance so it can be removed from the body in the stool. A high level of bilirubin makes a baby's skin and whites of the eyes look yellow. This is called jaundice.", "Overview. Infant jaundice is yellow discoloration of a newborn baby's skin and eyes. Infant jaundice occurs because the baby's blood contains an excess of bilirubin (bil-ih-ROO-bin), a yellow pigment of red blood cells. Infant jaundice is a common condition, particularly in babies born before 38 weeks' gestation (preterm babies) and some breast-fed babies.", "Infant jaundice usually occurs because a baby's liver isn't mature enough to get rid of bilirubin in the bloodstream. In some babies, an underlying disease may cause infant jaundice. Most infants born between 35 weeks' gestation and full term need no treatment for jaundice. Rarely, an unusually high blood level of bilirubin can place a newborn at risk of brain damage, particularly in the presence of certain risk factors for severe jaundice.", "While your vet may prescribe treatment for the cough itself, it's more important to treat the cause. Kennel Cough and Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs) Dogs often catch illnesses from other dogs, particularly when in big groups, like at kennels or dog shows. This kind of cough is usually a dry, hacking cough.", "Your dog's symptoms may be quite similar to those of other orthopedic conditions like osteoarthritis or Lyme disease, so synovial cell sarcoma can be difficult to diagnose. Your vet will need a physical exam, a complete medical history and blood tests.", "Most men need surgery to repair it. 3. There's no \"normal\" amount of masturbation. Guys can get hung up on whether they masturbate too much. But it's not how many times you masturbate in a week (or day) that really matters, says Logan Levkoff, PhD, a sexologist and sex educator. It's how it fits into your life.", "Hives Definition. Hives (also called urticaria) is a condition that causes a noticeable skin rash with itchy, raised, pale red bumps. Hives are the result of allergic triggers in most cases. Other names for hives include welts, nettle rash, wheals, heat rash. There are 2 classifications of hives: acute and chronic.", "Symptoms: Clinically, dogs with mast cell cancer mostly exhibit cutaneous (skin) lesions. These initially appear as lumps on the dog skin in the form of nodules. These nodules are raised and soft to solid on palpation (when touched). These tumors vary in size and contain cellular content.", "Signs and symptoms include a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, red, itchy, and watery eyes, and swelling around the eyes. The fluid from the nose is usually clear. Symptom onset is often within minutes following allergen exposure and can affect sleep, and the ability to work or study.", "What we do know is that hives in adults has a great deal to do with the immune system. Your immune system can be weakened by years of break outs or flare-ups due to disorders related to thyroid disease and even lupus. If you are an adult and have suffered from chronic hives your whole life, you may want to have your blood checked for these issues or other related conditions.", "Jaundice. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Abnormal pigmentation symptom for disease of the liver. \"Icteric\" redirects here. For the physiological event, see Ictal. For the songbird Icteria, see Yellow-breasted chat. For Jaundice in babies, see Neonatal jaundice.", "What is canine influenza (dog flu)? Canine influenza (also known as dog flu) is a contagious respiratory disease in dogs caused by specific Type A influenza viruses known to infect dogs. These are called “canine influenza viruses.”. No human infections with canine influenza have ever been reported.", "Failure to remove mats can result in skin problems such as sores. Diet such as the proper amount of protein intake and vitamins contribute to maintaining a healthy coat. Problems such as a cat losing hair can have multiple causes including parasites, illness, allergy and stress.", "Frequency. 3–5 million severe cases per year. Deaths. Up to 650,000 deaths per year. Influenza, commonly called \" the flu \", is an infectious disease caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms range from mild to severe and often include fever, runny nose, sore throat, muscle pain, headache, coughing, and fatigue.", "Joselito Tagarao/CC-BY-2.0. Stroke symptoms in dogs are different than in humans, so the signs may cause some initial confusion. It is likely that a dog has had a mini-stroke or stroke if it displays any or all of the following symptoms: sudden fatigue, unresponsiveness, inability to move, lack of control of its bladder or bowels, lack of balance, tilted head, impaired vision or complete blindness, or any measure of paralysis." ], [ "Hepatic cell necrosis produces a variegated color change in the liver, which may be normal in size or swollen. The gallbladder wall may be edematous and thickened; edema of the thymus may be found. Grayish white foci may be seen in the kidney cortex.", "Modified-live virus vaccines are available and are often combined with other vaccines. Vaccination against ICH is recommended at the time of canine distemper vaccinations. Attenuated CAV-1 vaccines have produced transient unilateral or bilateral opacities of the cornea, and the virus may be shed in urine.", "The mortality rate is highest in very young dogs. The incubation period is 4-9 days. The first sign is a fever of >104°F (40°C), which lasts 1-6 days and is usually biphasic. If the fever is of short duration, leukopenia may be the only other sign, but if it persists for >1 day, acute illness develops.", "Blood transfusions may be necessary in severely ill dogs. In addition, 5% dextrose in isotonic saline should be given, preferably IV. In dogs with prolonged clotting time, SC administration of fluids may be dangerous. A broad-spectrum antibiotic should be given.", "There may be subcutaneous edema of the head, neck, and trunk. Clotting time is directly correlated with the severity of illness. It may be difficult to control hemorrhage, which is manifest by bleeding around deciduous teeth and by spontaneous hematomas, because of underlying disseminated intravascular coagulation.", "Clinical evidence is not always sufficient to differentiate ICH from distemper, although the gross changes in the liver and gallbladder are more conclusive. Diagnosis is confirmed by virus isolation, immunofluorescence, or characteristic intranuclear inclusion bodies in the liver.", "Bilateral corneal opacity develops 7-10 days after the acute signs disappear in ~25% of recovered dogs and usually disappears spontaneously. In mild cases, transient corneal opacity may be the only sign of disease. Chronic hepatitis may develop in dogs having low levels of passive antibody when exposed.", "The degree of leukopenia varies and seems to be correlated with the severity of illness. Signs are apathy, anorexia, thirst, conjunctivitis, serous discharge from the eyes and nose, and occasionally abdominal pain and vomiting. Intense hyperemia or petechiae of the oral mucosa, as well as enlarged tonsils, may be seen.", "CAV-1 is resistant to lipid solvents and survives outside the host for weeks or months, but a 1-3% solution of sodium hypochlorite (household bleach) is an effective disinfectant. Ingestion of urine, feces, or saliva of infected dogs is the main route of infection.", "Although CNS involvement is unusual, severely infected dogs may develop convulsions from forebrain damage; brain stem hemorrhages, resulting in paresis, are common. Foxes more consistently have CNS signs and intermittent convulsions during the course of illness, and paralysis may involve one or more limbs or the entire body.", "What is canine influenza (dog flu)? Canine influenza (also known as dog flu) is a contagious respiratory disease in dogs caused by specific Type A influenza viruses known to infect dogs. These are called “canine influenza viruses.”. No human infections with canine influenza have ever been reported.", "Causes. Conjunctivitis in dogs can be caused by a number of things, including: Infections. -- Viral ( distemper, canine herpes virus) -- Bacterial. -- Fungal. Immune Mediated. -- Allergy or pollen. -- Follicular conjunctivitis (refers to eye appearance that looks like small red areas)", "The incubation period of canine influenza is approximately 2-to-4 days from initial exposure to the dog flu virus. Viral shedding starts to decrease after the fourth day, but dogs with H3N8 remain contagious for up to 10 days after exposure, and dogs with H3N2 remain contagious for up to 26 days. Most vets recommend isolating dogs with H3N2 for at least 21 days to reduce the risk of transmission.", "Canine Valley Fever Symptoms. The symptoms of canine valley fever in dogs do not usually start to surface until about three weeks post-infection. The exception to this rule would be dogs with extremely compromised immune systems, as well as puppies.", "Frequency. 3–5 million severe cases per year. Deaths. Up to 650,000 deaths per year. Influenza, commonly called \" the flu \", is an infectious disease caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms range from mild to severe and often include fever, runny nose, sore throat, muscle pain, headache, coughing, and fatigue.", "Dog flu is an airborne type virus which spread or transmitted to other nearby dogs by coughing or sneezing. It can also be spread by direct contact with contaminated surface or secretions from the nose. Symptoms may be seen after 2-5 days of exposure and infected dog have the ability to spread flu virus for 7-10 days.", "Your dog's symptoms may be quite similar to those of other orthopedic conditions like osteoarthritis or Lyme disease, so synovial cell sarcoma can be difficult to diagnose. Your vet will need a physical exam, a complete medical history and blood tests.", "Types. Acute urticaria and/or angioedema are hives or swelling lasting less than 6 weeks. The most common causes are foods, medicines, latex, and infections. Insect bites or a disease may also be responsible. The most common foods that cause hives are nuts, chocolate, fish, tomatoes, eggs, fresh berries, soy, wheat, and milk.", "Jaundice in itself is not communicable and poses no risk of infection. Jaundice is instead a non-contagious symptom for various disorders that are related mainly to your liver. To understand this statement first it is important to know what exactly jaundice is.", "While your vet may prescribe treatment for the cough itself, it's more important to treat the cause. Kennel Cough and Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs) Dogs often catch illnesses from other dogs, particularly when in big groups, like at kennels or dog shows. This kind of cough is usually a dry, hacking cough." ], [ "Frequent or rough masturbation can cause minor skin irritation. Forcefully bending an erect penis can rupture the chambers that fill with blood, a rare but gruesome condition called penile fracture. Köhler has seen guys with it after vigorous masturbation. \"Afterward, the penis looks like an eggplant,\" he says.", "By R. Morgan Griffin. From the WebMD Archives. If there's one thing that almost every guy is an expert at, it's masturbation. After years of extensive, hands-on experience, you think you know everything there is to know. But according to the experts, maybe you don't. Here are some that may surprise you. 1. Masturbation doesn't have the health benefits that sex does.", "Male Masturbation: 5 Things You Didn't Know. If there's one thing that almost every guy is an expert at, it's masturbation. After years of extensive, hands-on experience, you think you know everything there is to know. But according to the experts, maybe you don't. Here are some that may surprise you.", "Levkoff says the most damaging myth about male masturbation is that it's a sign something is wrong in your relationship. The fact is that most guys masturbate. They masturbate if they're single, in a bad relationship, or in a great relationship. It's just something they do that has nothing to do with their partners.", "But if you masturbate many times a day and you're missing work or giving up on sex with your partner because of it, consider seeing a sex therapist. Even then, there's nothing specific about masturbation that's the problem.", "1. Masturbation doesn't have the health benefits that sex does. \"It appears that not all orgasms are created equally,\" says Tobias S. Köhler, MD, MPH, an associate professor at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield.", "Some guys do get so hooked on a certain amount of pressure during masturbation or the stimulation of porn that they can't perform with a partner, says Ian Kerner, PhD, a sex therapist and author of She Comes First. Still, Kerner says those guys are the exception.", "Compulsive masturbation is like any behavior that disrupts your life -- whether it's compulsively playing poker or checking your social media every other minute. Continued. 4. Masturbating doesn't reflect on your relationship.", "Masturbation isn't only about sex, Levkoff says. For many, it's a routine way of relieving stress, clearing your head before work, or going to sleep. 5. Masturbation is almost certainly good for your sex life. Masturbation can help your sex life, since it's how guys learn what they like during sex.", "Didn't think so. But one study, Harvard’s Health Professional Followup, showed that Masturbation may help lower risk of prostate cancer. 2. Masturbation is not risk-free. Sure, it's low-risk. It's the safest form of sex possible.", "Study after study shows that intercourse has all sorts of benefits for men -- for your blood pressure, heart and prostate health, pain, and more. You'd think that masturbation would, too. But it doesn't.", "What we do know is that hives in adults has a great deal to do with the immune system. Your immune system can be weakened by years of break outs or flare-ups due to disorders related to thyroid disease and even lupus. If you are an adult and have suffered from chronic hives your whole life, you may want to have your blood checked for these issues or other related conditions.", "Infant jaundice usually occurs because a baby's liver isn't mature enough to get rid of bilirubin in the bloodstream. In some babies, an underlying disease may cause infant jaundice. Most infants born between 35 weeks' gestation and full term need no treatment for jaundice. Rarely, an unusually high blood level of bilirubin can place a newborn at risk of brain damage, particularly in the presence of certain risk factors for severe jaundice.", "The incubation period of canine influenza is approximately 2-to-4 days from initial exposure to the dog flu virus. Viral shedding starts to decrease after the fourth day, but dogs with H3N8 remain contagious for up to 10 days after exposure, and dogs with H3N2 remain contagious for up to 26 days. Most vets recommend isolating dogs with H3N2 for at least 21 days to reduce the risk of transmission.", "Causes. Hives and angioedema can be caused by: Foods. Many foods can trigger reactions in people with sensitivities. Shellfish, fish, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, wheat, eggs and milk are frequent offenders. Medications. Many medications may cause hives or angioedema.", "Your dog's symptoms may be quite similar to those of other orthopedic conditions like osteoarthritis or Lyme disease, so synovial cell sarcoma can be difficult to diagnose. Your vet will need a physical exam, a complete medical history and blood tests.", "Phototherapy is conducted with a lamp called a bili-light or with a bili-blanket. Your baby is naked during the treatment so that as much skin as possible is exposed to light. Eyes are covered to protect them during treatment.", "Failure to remove mats can result in skin problems such as sores. Diet such as the proper amount of protein intake and vitamins contribute to maintaining a healthy coat. Problems such as a cat losing hair can have multiple causes including parasites, illness, allergy and stress.", "Background. Arias first described breast milk jaundice (BMJ) in 1963. [ 1, 2] This condition is a type of neonatal jaundice associated with breastfeeding that is characterized by indirect hyperbilirubinemia in an otherwise healthy breastfed newborn that develops after the first 4-7 days of life, persists longer than physiologic jaundice, and has no other identifiable cause. [ 3, 4, 5]", "What Are the Treatments for Newborn Jaundice? Often, physiologic jaundice -- the type seen in most newborns -- does not require aggressive treatment. It will typically disappear in a few days with frequent feedings and exposure to indirect sunlight at home." ], [ "Hives, Urticaria, and Angioedema: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment.", "The causes can be similar to those of acute urticaria but can also include your immune system, chronic infections, hormonal disorders, and tumors. Physical urticaria are hives caused by direct physical stimulation of the skin -- for example, cold, heat, sunlight, vibration, pressure, sweating, and exercise. They usually happen right where the skin was affected and rarely appear anywhere else.", "They range in size from a pencil eraser to a dinner plate and may join together to form larger areas known as plaques. They can last for hours, weeks, or even years. Angioedema is different. The swelling happens under the skin, not on the surface.", "Hives are swollen, pale red bumps, patches, or welts on the skin that appear suddenly. They can happen because of allergies or other reasons. Your doctor may call them urticaria. Hives usually itch, but they may also burn or sting. They can show up anywhere on your body, including the face, lips, tongue, throat, and ears.", "It’s marked by deep swelling around the eyes and lips and sometimes of the genitals, hands, and feet. It generally lasts longer than hives, but the swelling usually goes away in less than 24 hours. It’s rare, but angioedema of the throat, tongue, or lungs can block your airways, making it hard to breathe.", "Treatment. The best treatment is to identify and remove the trigger. But that’s not always easy. Your doctor may prescribe antihistamines to ease your symptoms or help prevent them. If you have chronic hives, you may need antihistamines or a combination of medications, such as steroids or a biologic drug.", "Causes. Allergic reactions, chemicals in foods, insect stings, sunlight, and medicines can make your body release a chemical called histamine. Histamine sometimes makes blood plasma leak out of small blood vessels in the skin, causing hives or angioedema. Sometimes, doctors don’t know exactly why hives have formed.", "Dermatographism are hives that form after firmly stroking or scratching the skin. You may also have other forms of hives. Hereditary angioedema is painful swelling under the skin. It runs in families. Diagnosis. Your doctor will ask you many questions to try to find the cause of hives or angioedema.", "Drugs that can cause hives and angioedema include aspirin and other NSAIDs (such as ibuprofen ), high blood pressure medications (such as ACE inhibitors ), and painkillers such as codeine. Chronic urticaria and/or angioedema are hives or swelling that lasts more than 6 weeks. The cause is usually harder to find than in acute cases.", "Causes. Hives and angioedema can be caused by: Foods. Many foods can trigger reactions in people with sensitivities. Shellfish, fish, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, wheat, eggs and milk are frequent offenders. Medications. Many medications may cause hives or angioedema.", "Hives Definition. Hives (also called urticaria) is a condition that causes a noticeable skin rash with itchy, raised, pale red bumps. Hives are the result of allergic triggers in most cases. Other names for hives include welts, nettle rash, wheals, heat rash. There are 2 classifications of hives: acute and chronic.", "CBS News. The most common symptoms of dog flu are high fever, cough, runny nose, watery eyes, sore throat and loss of appetite. Dogs who catch it usually feel lousy for about two weeks. Steve Gilberg, a digital marketer in Chicago, said his 6-year-old pug-Chihuahua mix, Joey, got an especially bad cough last spring.", "What is canine influenza (dog flu)? Canine influenza (also known as dog flu) is a contagious respiratory disease in dogs caused by specific Type A influenza viruses known to infect dogs. These are called “canine influenza viruses.”. No human infections with canine influenza have ever been reported.", "Background. Arias first described breast milk jaundice (BMJ) in 1963. [ 1, 2] This condition is a type of neonatal jaundice associated with breastfeeding that is characterized by indirect hyperbilirubinemia in an otherwise healthy breastfed newborn that develops after the first 4-7 days of life, persists longer than physiologic jaundice, and has no other identifiable cause. [ 3, 4, 5]", "Strangles causes pustules, inflammation and crusting to appear on the lips, ears, eyes, chin and snout. Weeping lesions form, which generally scab over after a few days. Severe scarring can occur as the lesions heal; hair loss is the affected areas is also common.", "What we do know is that hives in adults has a great deal to do with the immune system. Your immune system can be weakened by years of break outs or flare-ups due to disorders related to thyroid disease and even lupus. If you are an adult and have suffered from chronic hives your whole life, you may want to have your blood checked for these issues or other related conditions.", "A cold does not involve a fever, while the flu usually does. The symptoms of a cold tend to appear gradually, while flu symptoms can develop rapidly. Cold symptoms are typically less severe than those of flu. After having the flu, a person may continue to feel tired for several weeks.", "Infant jaundice usually occurs because a baby's liver isn't mature enough to get rid of bilirubin in the bloodstream. In some babies, an underlying disease may cause infant jaundice. Most infants born between 35 weeks' gestation and full term need no treatment for jaundice. Rarely, an unusually high blood level of bilirubin can place a newborn at risk of brain damage, particularly in the presence of certain risk factors for severe jaundice.", "Blood in urine. Inappropriate urination outside the litter box. Incontinence. Urinary Tract Infections (Cystitis) acteria such as E. coli cause most urinary tract infections. Replicating rapidly in the warm, dark environment of your cat's bladder, symptoms will begin to appear.", "Frequency. 3–5 million severe cases per year. Deaths. Up to 650,000 deaths per year. Influenza, commonly called \" the flu \", is an infectious disease caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms range from mild to severe and often include fever, runny nose, sore throat, muscle pain, headache, coughing, and fatigue." ], [ "Itchy and Scratchy. All those folds of skin on your little buddy create problems of their own. Dirt, oil, moisture and bacteria build up in the creases, leading to hair loss and infection. You can head it off by cleaning between the folds, especially on his face and at the base of his tail.", "All of these combine to make it difficult for your bulldog to breathe normally. Hot conditions, exercise and excitement can make the problem worse. On top of that, bulldogs are prone to inhalant allergies, which cause irritation in your dog's airways, making it even more difficult to breathe.", "They end up constantly dry and irritated. You may need to put in drops several times a day to keep them moist. Your bulldog is also at risk for cherry eye, which means that the gland in the corner of his eye pokes out from under the eyelid. This usually will require surgical correction.", "Heat Rashes on Bulldogs. i. Comstock/Comstock/Getty Images. When you love a bulldog, those familiar grunts, snorts and groans become endearing. Even nightly snoring can become familiar and comforting. Unfortunately, these are signs of inherited health problems, along with goop-filled or milky eyes, sneezing and scratching.", "Luxating patellas and hip dysplasia, or bad knees and hips, come with the territory for many bulldogs. A little bit of extra weight, which most bulldogs pack on easily, makes it even worse. These conditions are inherited and unavoidable in many dogs, even those at a healthy weight.", "Failure to remove mats can result in skin problems such as sores. Diet such as the proper amount of protein intake and vitamins contribute to maintaining a healthy coat. Problems such as a cat losing hair can have multiple causes including parasites, illness, allergy and stress.", "Frequency. 3–5 million severe cases per year. Deaths. Up to 650,000 deaths per year. Influenza, commonly called \" the flu \", is an infectious disease caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms range from mild to severe and often include fever, runny nose, sore throat, muscle pain, headache, coughing, and fatigue.", "A cold does not involve a fever, while the flu usually does. The symptoms of a cold tend to appear gradually, while flu symptoms can develop rapidly. Cold symptoms are typically less severe than those of flu. After having the flu, a person may continue to feel tired for several weeks.", "Signs and symptoms include a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, red, itchy, and watery eyes, and swelling around the eyes. The fluid from the nose is usually clear. Symptom onset is often within minutes following allergen exposure and can affect sleep, and the ability to work or study.", "Causes. Conjunctivitis in dogs can be caused by a number of things, including: Infections. -- Viral ( distemper, canine herpes virus) -- Bacterial. -- Fungal. Immune Mediated. -- Allergy or pollen. -- Follicular conjunctivitis (refers to eye appearance that looks like small red areas)", "Infant jaundice usually occurs because a baby's liver isn't mature enough to get rid of bilirubin in the bloodstream. In some babies, an underlying disease may cause infant jaundice. Most infants born between 35 weeks' gestation and full term need no treatment for jaundice. Rarely, an unusually high blood level of bilirubin can place a newborn at risk of brain damage, particularly in the presence of certain risk factors for severe jaundice.", "What is canine influenza (dog flu)? Canine influenza (also known as dog flu) is a contagious respiratory disease in dogs caused by specific Type A influenza viruses known to infect dogs. These are called “canine influenza viruses.”. No human infections with canine influenza have ever been reported.", "Strangles causes pustules, inflammation and crusting to appear on the lips, ears, eyes, chin and snout. Weeping lesions form, which generally scab over after a few days. Severe scarring can occur as the lesions heal; hair loss is the affected areas is also common.", "Causes. Hives and angioedema can be caused by: Foods. Many foods can trigger reactions in people with sensitivities. Shellfish, fish, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, wheat, eggs and milk are frequent offenders. Medications. Many medications may cause hives or angioedema.", "Your dog's symptoms may be quite similar to those of other orthopedic conditions like osteoarthritis or Lyme disease, so synovial cell sarcoma can be difficult to diagnose. Your vet will need a physical exam, a complete medical history and blood tests.", "While your vet may prescribe treatment for the cough itself, it's more important to treat the cause. Kennel Cough and Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs) Dogs often catch illnesses from other dogs, particularly when in big groups, like at kennels or dog shows. This kind of cough is usually a dry, hacking cough.", "What we do know is that hives in adults has a great deal to do with the immune system. Your immune system can be weakened by years of break outs or flare-ups due to disorders related to thyroid disease and even lupus. If you are an adult and have suffered from chronic hives your whole life, you may want to have your blood checked for these issues or other related conditions.", "CBS News. The most common symptoms of dog flu are high fever, cough, runny nose, watery eyes, sore throat and loss of appetite. Dogs who catch it usually feel lousy for about two weeks. Steve Gilberg, a digital marketer in Chicago, said his 6-year-old pug-Chihuahua mix, Joey, got an especially bad cough last spring.", "Most men need surgery to repair it. 3. There's no \"normal\" amount of masturbation. Guys can get hung up on whether they masturbate too much. But it's not how many times you masturbate in a week (or day) that really matters, says Logan Levkoff, PhD, a sexologist and sex educator. It's how it fits into your life.", "Consult your holistic veterinarian in cases of severe or chronic infections; she may need to treat an underlying condition. Chronic dog ear infections are the bane of long-eared dogs, swimming dogs, recently vaccinated puppies, old dogs, dogs with an abundance of ear wax, and dogs with allergies, thyroid imbalances, or immune system disorders." ], [ "Provide exercise and stimulation for your cat and keep feeding routines as regular as possible. Treat bladder infections immediately. An untreated infection can spread to the kidneys and lead to kidney infection and impairment. An infected kidney or ureter can lead to sepsis, a bacterial infection of the blood.", "Follow On: Tweet. Like. Share. Email. \n. Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disorder, or FLUTD, is an umbrella term for a number of different but similar conditions that affect the cat urinary tract. Factors that affect a cat's susceptibility to FLUTD include diet, weight, age and stress levels. FLUTD in cats may be the source of recurrent urinary tract problems such as:", "Urethral Blockages. Bladder stones and crystals can block the passage of urine and create a very serious condition called urethral obstruction. When urine cannot pass from the system, toxins build up in the kidneys. Warning: This is a dangerous and potentially fatal condition and common in male cats.", "Put litter boxes in safe, stress-free locations. Feed smaller amounts more frequently. Avoid free choice feeding in favor of twice daily feeding. Maintain a healthy weight. FLUTD can be managed and treated. Learn to recognize the signs and symptoms and treat accordingly for the best outcome for your cat.", "Keep litter boxes clean and accessible to encourage regular use. Provide at least one box per cat. A high quality canned food diet is often preferable to dry. Canned foods provide more liquid, which keeps your cat hydrated, flushes the bladder and reduces the concentration of urine.", "Certain types of stones can be dissolved by special prescription diets available through your veterinarian. These nutritionally complete foods also prevent the reformation of stones and may be the right choice for your stone-prone cat. To prevent bladder stones: Provide unlimited fresh water. Do not free feed.", "Urinary blockage is a veterinary emergency. If you suspect your cat is blocked, contact your veterinarian right away. Symptoms of blockage are similar to a UTI, but your cat will become increasingly agitated and distressed, often crying out in pain and passing no urine.", "Bladder Stones. Many cats develop urinary tract stones. These hard, mineralized crystals irritate the bladder and can block the urethra. The irritation caused by stones make your cat more susceptible to urinary tract infections. The primary cause of stones is believed to be dietary.", "A cold does not involve a fever, while the flu usually does. The symptoms of a cold tend to appear gradually, while flu symptoms can develop rapidly. Cold symptoms are typically less severe than those of flu. After having the flu, a person may continue to feel tired for several weeks.", "Causes. Conjunctivitis in dogs can be caused by a number of things, including: Infections. -- Viral ( distemper, canine herpes virus) -- Bacterial. -- Fungal. Immune Mediated. -- Allergy or pollen. -- Follicular conjunctivitis (refers to eye appearance that looks like small red areas)", "Jaundice in itself is not communicable and poses no risk of infection. Jaundice is instead a non-contagious symptom for various disorders that are related mainly to your liver. To understand this statement first it is important to know what exactly jaundice is.", "Types. Acute urticaria and/or angioedema are hives or swelling lasting less than 6 weeks. The most common causes are foods, medicines, latex, and infections. Insect bites or a disease may also be responsible. The most common foods that cause hives are nuts, chocolate, fish, tomatoes, eggs, fresh berries, soy, wheat, and milk.", "Posted by Dr. Greg. Belching is the expulsion of gas from the gut through the mouth (eructations). Bloating may occur due to gas trapped within the gastrointestinal tract and this is often relieved upon belching. Belching and bloating may be due to food, eating habits, or disorders in the stomach, small intestine or gallbladder.", "Consult your holistic veterinarian in cases of severe or chronic infections; she may need to treat an underlying condition. Chronic dog ear infections are the bane of long-eared dogs, swimming dogs, recently vaccinated puppies, old dogs, dogs with an abundance of ear wax, and dogs with allergies, thyroid imbalances, or immune system disorders.", "Your dog's symptoms may be quite similar to those of other orthopedic conditions like osteoarthritis or Lyme disease, so synovial cell sarcoma can be difficult to diagnose. Your vet will need a physical exam, a complete medical history and blood tests.", "What is canine influenza (dog flu)? Canine influenza (also known as dog flu) is a contagious respiratory disease in dogs caused by specific Type A influenza viruses known to infect dogs. These are called “canine influenza viruses.”. No human infections with canine influenza have ever been reported.", "While your vet may prescribe treatment for the cough itself, it's more important to treat the cause. Kennel Cough and Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs) Dogs often catch illnesses from other dogs, particularly when in big groups, like at kennels or dog shows. This kind of cough is usually a dry, hacking cough.", "Symptoms: Clinically, dogs with mast cell cancer mostly exhibit cutaneous (skin) lesions. These initially appear as lumps on the dog skin in the form of nodules. These nodules are raised and soft to solid on palpation (when touched). These tumors vary in size and contain cellular content.", "Canine Valley Fever Symptoms. The symptoms of canine valley fever in dogs do not usually start to surface until about three weeks post-infection. The exception to this rule would be dogs with extremely compromised immune systems, as well as puppies.", "Joselito Tagarao/CC-BY-2.0. Stroke symptoms in dogs are different than in humans, so the signs may cause some initial confusion. It is likely that a dog has had a mini-stroke or stroke if it displays any or all of the following symptoms: sudden fatigue, unresponsiveness, inability to move, lack of control of its bladder or bowels, lack of balance, tilted head, impaired vision or complete blindness, or any measure of paralysis." ], [ "Higher levels of red blood cells, which is more common in small-for-gestational age (SGA) babies and some twins. Infection. Lack of certain important proteins, called enzymes. Things that make it harder for the baby's body to remove bilirubin may also lead to more severe jaundice, including: Certain medicines.", "The baby's bilirubin level. How fast the level has been rising. Whether the baby was born early (babies born early are more likely to be treated at lower bilirubin levels) How old the baby is. A baby will need treatment if the bilirubin level is too high or is rising too quickly.", "Causes. Expand Section. It is normal for a baby's bilirubin level to be a bit high after birth. When the baby is growing in the mother's womb, the placenta removes bilirubin from the baby's body. The placenta is the organ that grows during pregnancy to feed the baby. After birth, the baby's liver starts doing this job.", "Breastfeeding should be continued during phototherapy, if possible. In rare cases, the baby may need an intravenous (IV) line to deliver fluids. If the bilirubin level is not too high or is not rising quickly, you can do phototherapy at home with a fiberoptic blanket, which has tiny bright lights in it.", "Jaundice is severe (the skin is bright yellow) Jaundice continues to increase after the newborn visit, lasts longer than 2 weeks, or other symptoms develop. The feet, especially the soles, are yellow. Talk with your baby's provider if you have questions. Prevention.", "Jaundice is an emergency if the baby has a fever, has become listless, or is not feeding well. Jaundice may be dangerous in high-risk newborns. Jaundice is generally NOT dangerous in babies who were born full term and who do not have other medical problems. Call the infant's provider if:", "Breast milk jaundice may appear in some healthy, breastfed babies after day 7 of life. It is likely to peak during weeks 2 and 3, but may last at low levels for a month or more. The problem may be due to how substances in the breast milk affect the breakdown of bilirubin in the liver. Breast milk jaundice is different than breastfeeding jaundice. Severe newborn jaundice may occur if the baby has a condition that increases the number of red blood cells that need to be replaced in the body, such as:", "You must keep the light therapy on your child's skin and feed your child every 2 to 3 hours (10 to 12 times a day). A nurse will come to your home to teach you how to use the blanket or bed, and to check on your child. The nurse will return daily to check your child's weight, feedings, skin, and bilirubin level.", "Treatment is usually effective. Infants who spend less than 24 hours in a hospital should be seen by age 72 hours. Infants who are sent home between 24 and 48 hours should be seen again by age 96 hours. Infants who are sent home between 48 and 72 hours should be seen again by age 120 hours.", "Infections present at birth, such as rubella, syphilis, and others. Diseases that affect the liver or biliary tract, such as cystic fibrosis or hepatitis. Low oxygen level (hypoxia) Infections (sepsis) Many different genetic or inherited disorders.", "For most babies, jaundice will get better without treatment within 1 to 2 weeks. A very high level of bilirubin can damage the brain. This is called kernicterus. The condition is almost always diagnosed before the level becomes high enough to cause this damage.", "Most newborns have some yellowing of the skin, or jaundice. This is called physiological jaundice. It is usually noticeable when the baby is 2 to 4 days old. Most of the time, it does not cause problems and goes away within 2 weeks. Two types of jaundice may occur in newborns who are breastfed.", "In the most severe cases of jaundice, an exchange transfusion is required. In this procedure, the baby's blood is replaced with fresh blood. Giving intravenous immunoglobulin to babies who have severe jaundice may also be effective in reducing bilirubin levels. Newborn jaundice is not harmful most of the time.", "Overview. Infant jaundice is yellow discoloration of a newborn baby's skin and eyes. Infant jaundice occurs because the baby's blood contains an excess of bilirubin (bil-ih-ROO-bin), a yellow pigment of red blood cells. Infant jaundice is a common condition, particularly in babies born before 38 weeks' gestation (preterm babies) and some breast-fed babies.", "Infant jaundice usually occurs because a baby's liver isn't mature enough to get rid of bilirubin in the bloodstream. In some babies, an underlying disease may cause infant jaundice. Most infants born between 35 weeks' gestation and full term need no treatment for jaundice. Rarely, an unusually high blood level of bilirubin can place a newborn at risk of brain damage, particularly in the presence of certain risk factors for severe jaundice.", "Jaundice. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Abnormal pigmentation symptom for disease of the liver. \"Icteric\" redirects here. For the physiological event, see Ictal. For the songbird Icteria, see Yellow-breasted chat. For Jaundice in babies, see Neonatal jaundice.", "Phototherapy is conducted with a lamp called a bili-light or with a bili-blanket. Your baby is naked during the treatment so that as much skin as possible is exposed to light. Eyes are covered to protect them during treatment.", "Causes. Conjunctivitis in dogs can be caused by a number of things, including: Infections. -- Viral ( distemper, canine herpes virus) -- Bacterial. -- Fungal. Immune Mediated. -- Allergy or pollen. -- Follicular conjunctivitis (refers to eye appearance that looks like small red areas)", "Your dog's symptoms may be quite similar to those of other orthopedic conditions like osteoarthritis or Lyme disease, so synovial cell sarcoma can be difficult to diagnose. Your vet will need a physical exam, a complete medical history and blood tests.", "Symptoms: Clinically, dogs with mast cell cancer mostly exhibit cutaneous (skin) lesions. These initially appear as lumps on the dog skin in the form of nodules. These nodules are raised and soft to solid on palpation (when touched). These tumors vary in size and contain cellular content." ] ]
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[ "Low blood pressure itself isn't a disease, but it is secondary to another condition, which can range from septecimia (systemic blood stream infection caused by an untreated infection somewhere else) to internal bleeding to heart disease to shock/trauma due to a car accident or something of the sort.", "Jonathan Cluett, MD, is board-certified in orthopedic surgery. He served as assistant team physician to Chivas USA (Major League Soccer) and the United States men's and women's national soccer teams. The home Epley maneuver can help you treat your vertigo caused by benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). 1  The exercise helps to reposition the crystals in the semi-circular canals of your inner ear to relieve the spinning sensations of vertigo.", "Summary: Dizziness is found among people who take Keppra, especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 53,937 people who have side effects when taking Keppra from the FDA, and is updated regularly.", "Your doctor can check to see if you have a vitamin D deficiency. Herbal remedies such as ginger root, Ginkgo biloba, and coriander may help reduce vertigo symptoms in some people. Consult your doctor before taking any natural remedies. Acupuncture may provide relief for symptoms of some types of vertigo.", "By Dr Robert Lefever for the Daily Mail. Updated: 06:45 EDT, 5 March 2012. The Stroke Association recently warned that dizzy spells could be an early warning sign of a stroke. If there is one sure way of making every nervous individual even more nervous, this should do it.", "Migraine associated vertigo (MAV): Is typically characterized by head pain with symptoms associated with vestibular impairment such as dizziness, motion intolerance, spontaneous vertigo, sensitivity to light and sound, tinnitus, imbalance, and spatial disorientation.", "Antivert ( meclizine) is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Antivert is used to treat or prevent nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.", "Caused by bacteria, a virus, or fungus, sinusitis is inflammation of the sinuses. The sinuses are four hollow cavities in the human skull and are important parts of the immune system as they provide defense against infection. The sinuses are lined with mucous, which expels pollutants and bacteria from the body.", "Risks of dizziness and vertigo. The balance issues caused by dizziness and vertigo increase the risk of injury due to falls. This is especially true for people whose MS symptoms already include trouble walking, weakness, and fatigue. A few safety measures around the home can help reduce this risk:", "Peripheral. Vertigo that is caused by problems with the inner ear or vestibular system, which is composed of the semicircular canals, the vestibule ( utricle and saccule ), and the vestibular nerve is called \"peripheral\", \"otologic\", or \"vestibular\" vertigo." ]
[ [ "Dizziness and ringing in the ears are broad symptoms that can be caused by a variety of things but blood pressure is the most common cause of these things. Good luck! Well, let's clarify, dizziness like feeling of the room spinning around you (vertigo) or dizziness like feeling lightheaded (syncope).", "These sounds are more noticeable in a quiet environment and when people are not concentrating on something else. Thus, tinnitus tends to be most disturbing to peo. Continue Reading. Ringing in the ears (tinnitus) is noise originating in the ear rather than in the environment. It is a symptom and not a specific disease.", "There are many people who have naturally occurring low blood pressure, especially athletes because their hearts are strong and work less to pump blood throughout the body. Generally, high blood pressure (hypertension) is a much bigger problem as it can lead to stroke, heart disease, and kidney failure.", "Continue Reading. Well, let's clarify, dizziness like feeling of the room spinning around you (vertigo) or dizziness like feeling lightheaded (syncope). Anyways, syncope is usually cardiovascular in origin. As for vertigo, it has a broad differential: Benign positional vertigo: stones in the ear malpositioned.", "Low blood pressure typically isn't a problem unless you are symptomatic or it is sudden onset. If your blood pressure is too low for an extended period of time you may develop kidney dis. Continue Reading. Sometimes, hypotension, aka low blood pressure can cause dizziness and changes in hearing (ringing in the ears.)", "Answered 10 months ago. What is Ménière's disease? Ménière's disease is a disorder of the inner ear that causes severe dizziness (vertigo), ringing in the ears (tinnitus), hearing loss, and a feeling of fullness or congestion in the ear. Ménière's disease usually affects only one ear.", "Continue Reading. Almost all vertigo is caused by inner ear problems because where our balance mechanism is located. It is really a series of hairlike sensors which react to the fluid in your inner ear and transmit the signal of “hair” touching fluid to your brain.", "However, the experience of tinnitus is highly individual. Some people are very disturbed by their symptoms, whereas others find them quite bearable. Subjective tinnitus is by far the most common type. It is caused by abnormal activity in the part of the brain responsible for processing sound (auditory cortex).", "Symptoms usually begin with the feeling of pressure in the ear, followed by tinnitus, hearing loss and vertigo. These episodes will last anywhere from 20 minutes to four hours. Go to my Profile and you can find all about Dizziness and Vertigo. Continue Reading.", "Some small tumors of the middle ear called glomus tumors are rich in blood vessels. Although the tumors are small, they are very near the sound-receiving structures of the ear, and blood flow through them can sometimes be heard (only in one ear).", "It could be only blood pressure dropping at times, but better get this look into to be sure. My ears ring all the time that is Tinnitus, the dizzy spells were my blood pressure was dropping, but I also had an ear infection. This all lead to me having a blackout and breaking my arm. So of.", "However, people have experienced ringing in the ears and dizziness with high blood pressure as well, I'm addition to headaches and visual changes. Low blood pressure is also easily treated with medication and by finding the root cause of hypotension and treating it. Get your BP checked and go from there.", "World renowned cardiologist explains how with at home trick. Learn More. Josefina Farmer. Answered December 6, 2020. Ménière's disease is a disorder of the inner ear that causes severe dizziness (vertigo), ringing in the ears (tinnitus), hearing loss, and a feeling of fullness or congestion in the ear.", "Tinnitus is very common—10 to 15% of people experience it to some degree. The noise heard by people with tinnitus may be a buzzing, ringing, roaring, whistling, or hissing sound and is often associated with hearing loss. Some people hear more complex sounds that may be different at different times.", "Just as a matter of interest, ingesting too much salt can also cause tinnitus in anyone, as can extreme loud music. I wish you well. Frank Douglis. , Board Certified ENT physician. Answered 5 years ago · Author has 67 answers and 319.2K answer views. The short answer is \"most of them\".", "What is Ménière's disease? Ménière's disease is a disorder of the inner ear that causes severe dizziness (vertigo), ringing in the ears (tinnitus), hearing loss, and a feeling of fullness or congestion in the ear. Ménière's disease usually affects only one ear.", "Other people use a tinnitus masker, which is a device worn like a hearing aid that produces a constant level of neutral sounds. For the profoundly deaf, an implant in the cochlea (the organ of hearing) may reduce tinnitus but is only done for people with severe to profound hearing loss in both ears.", "The most common noise is the sound of rapid or turbulent blood flow in major vessels of the neck. This abnormal blood flow may occur because of a reduced red blood cell count (anemia) or a blockage of the arteries (atherosclerosis) and may be worsened in people with poorly controlled high blood pressure (hypertension).", "Even when using a CPAP machine at night, you could still be tired during the day. See why. Learn More. 16 Answers. Ashley Smith. , Dialysis tech extrodinairre, female, nursing student. Answered 5 years ago. Sometimes, hypotension, aka low blood pressure can cause dizziness and changes in hearing (ringing in the ears.)", "Classic symptoms of Meniere's include pressure in the ear, hearing loss, vertigo, and tinnitus. Symptoms usually begin with the feeling of pressure in the ear, followed by tinnitus, hearing loss and vertigo. These episodes will last anywhere from 20 minutes to four hours.", "Caused by bacteria, a virus, or fungus, sinusitis is inflammation of the sinuses. The sinuses are four hollow cavities in the human skull and are important parts of the immune system as they provide defense against infection. The sinuses are lined with mucous, which expels pollutants and bacteria from the body." ], [ "Br J Gen Pract. 2019;69 (678):e52-e60. doi:10.3399/bjgp18X700253. Ballve moreno JL, Carrillo muñoz R, Villar balboa I, et al. Effectiveness of the Epley's maneuver performed in primary care to treat posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.", "Return to a Seated Position. To complete the home Epley Maneuver, slowly return to the seated position on the edge of your bed. Remain seated for a few minutes to ensure that you are not dizzy before standing up. Typically, one repetition of the home Epley maneuver is required to treat your symptoms caused by BPPV.", "Turn Your Head to the Opposite Side. Once you are lying down on your back with your head to one side, slowly rotate your head to the opposite, non-affected, side. Your head should be turned about 45 degrees in the opposite direction. This position may once again cause dizziness.", "You may need to repeat the maneuver once or twice later in the day. 7 . After performing the home Epley exercise, it's typically recommended that you remain upright for 24 to 48 hours. 8  Some physical therapists recommend sleeping with pillows propped up behind you to remain slightly upright after the Epley maneuver.", "Updated March 26, 2019. Cetin YS, Ozmen OA, Demir UL, Kasapoglu F, Basut O, Coskun H. Comparison of the effectiveness of Brandt-Daroff Vestibular training and Epley Canalith repositioning maneuver in benign Paroxysmal positional vertigo long term result: A randomized prospective clinical trial.", "If your symptoms persist after trying the home Epley maneuver, then you should visit your doctor to ensure the correct diagnosis of BPPV has been made and to seek out alternative forms of treatment for your vertigo. The home Epley maneuver can be an effective method to self-manage your vertigo symptoms caused by BPPV.", "An important component of your physical therapy program is to learn how to self-manage your condition. The home Epley maneuver is an exercise you can try yourself to manage your symptoms caused by BPPV. Before starting this exercise, be sure to visit your doctor. Sometimes vertigo may be caused by other problems like a stroke or infection, and performing the home Epley exercise for these conditions will not be effective. 4 .", "John Fedele/Getty Images. BPPV is caused by displacement of the tiny calcium deposits inside the specialized structures of your inner ear (vestibular system). 2  When these deposits move, they interact with the nerves of the vestibular system and cause your brain to have difficulty interpreting your head position.", "To start the home Epley maneuver, sit on your bed with your legs out straight. There should be enough space behind you to lie down, and a pillow should be placed on the bed. The pillow should be placed so that when you lie down, it supports your mid-back and allows your head to bend slightly backward.", "The Home Epley Maneuver to Treat BPPV. By. Brett Sears, PT. facebook. twitter. linkedin. Brett Sears, PT, MDT, is a physical therapist with over 15 years of experience in orthopedic and hospital-based therapy. Learn about our editorial process. Brett Sears, PT.", "The spinning of the room can limit your ability to move in bed, rise from bed, stand up from sitting or walk around normally. If your vertigo is caused by BPPV, then physical therapy can help you learn the correct things to do in order to manage your BPPV and quickly return to normal activity and function. Your physical therapist can perform special tests to assess your BPPV and can offer you exercises and strategies to help decrease your symptoms.", "Once you get into this position, it is common to experience your vertigo symptoms. Don't worry; your spinning symptoms will pass within 30 to 60 seconds. Stay in position until the spinning stops. Once the dizziness and spinning stop, move on to the next step.", "Turn Your Head to One Side and Lie Down. Once you are positioned on your bed properly, turn your head about 45 degrees to the side that causes your dizzy symptoms. 6  Once your head is turned, lie down on your back so your head is slightly extended, but still turned to one side.", "Your head should remain turned and you should be facing down once you roll onto your side. Occasionally this position causes slight vertigo, but often not. Remain on your side for 30 seconds or until spinning subsides, and then perform the final step in the home Epley maneuver. 6.", "Position yourself close to one edge of your bed, as you will need to sit up when completing the home Epley maneuver. Be sure someone is with you to help keep you safe during the exercise, as this maneuver typically causes your vertigo symptoms of spinning and dizziness. 3.", "Starting the Home Epley Maneuver. Vertigo caused by BPPV is often due to a vestibular system dysfunction on one side. 5  You will need to know which side is the affected side. Usually, your vertigo symptoms will occur when you lie down on the affected side. If you lie on your left side and your symptoms occur, then the left vestibular system is most likely the affected side.", "This causes the spinning sensation that is a primary symptom of BPPV. Several exercises may be prescribed for you to do to treat your BPPV. Exercises like the Brandt-Daroff maneuver, the Semont maneuver, and the Epley maneuver can help you recover quickly from vertigo caused by BPPV. 3 . Your physical therapist can help decide which is the correct exercise for you.", "Read our editorial process to learn more about how we fact-check and keep our content accurate, reliable, and trustworthy. Gaur S, Awasthi SK, Bhadouriya SK, Saxena R, Pathak VK, Bisht M. Efficacy of Epley's Maneuver in Treating BPPV Patients: A Prospective Observational Study.", "Overview. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common causes of vertigo — the sudden sensation that you're spinning or that the inside of your head is spinning. BPPV causes brief episodes of mild to intense dizziness. It is usually triggered by specific changes in your head's position.", "Causes of dizziness. Common causes of dizziness include a migraine, medications, and alcohol. It can also be caused by a problem in the inner ear, where balance is regulated. Dizziness is often a result of vertigo as well. The most common cause of vertigo and vertigo-related dizziness is benign positional vertigo (BPV)." ], [ "Sleep Disorder: 38 people, 1.79%. Headache (pain in head): 35 people, 1.65%. Diabetes: 32 people, 1.51%. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 29 people, 1.37%.", "Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 132 people, 6.21%. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 130 people, 6.12%. Weight Decreased: 128 people, 6.03%. Back Pain: 127 people, 5.98%.", "Stress And Anxiety: 54 people, 2.54%. Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 49 people, 2.31%. Migraine (headache): 45 people, 2.12%. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 44 people, 2.07%.", "Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 184 people, 8.66%. Pain: 102 people, 4.80%. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 97 people, 4.57%.", "On Dec, 11, 2020. 53,937 people reported to have side effects when taking Keppra. Among them, 2,124 people (3.94%) have Dizziness.", "Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 14 people, 0.66%. Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 13 people, 0.61%. Gait Disturbance: 13 people, 0.61%. Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 13 people, 0.61%.", "Time on Keppra when people have Dizziness *: < 1 month: 36.94 %. 1 - 6 months: 28.38 %. 6 - 12 months: 6.31 %. 1 - 2 years: 8.56 %. 2 - 5 years: 8.56 %. 5 - 10 years: 2.7 %. 10+ years: 8.56 %.", "Common drugs people take besides Keppra *: Lamictal: 242 people, 11.39%. Vimpat: 235 people, 11.06%. Dilantin: 152 people, 7.16%. Tegretol: 149 people, 7.02%. Topamax: 126 people, 5.93%. Lyrica: 110 people, 5.18%. Neurontin: 101 people, 4.76%. Trileptal: 90 people, 4.24%.", "Complex Partial Seizures (epileptic seizure): 25 people, 1.18%. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 25 people, 1.18%.", "Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (a term that refers to a condition where seizures are generated in the portion of the brain called the temporal lobe): 29 people, 1.37%. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 28 people, 1.32%.", "Type 2 Diabetes: 17 people, 0.80%. Skin Ulcer: 17 people, 0.80%. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 16 people, 0.75%. Glioblastoma (most common and most aggressive malignant primary brain tumour in humans): 16 people, 0.75%.", "Grand Mal Convulsion (a type of generalized seizure that affects the entire brain): 25 people, 1.18%. Glioblastoma Multiforme (most common and deadliest of malignant primary brain tumours in adults): 25 people, 1.18%. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 24 people, 1.13%. Birth Control: 23 people, 1.08%.", "Running one of the largest drug safety studies in the world, eHealthMe is able to enable everyone to run personal clinical trial. The phase IV trial will monitor drug safety outcomes that are personalized to your gender and age (0-99+). Start now, it's free and anonymous.", "Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 149 people, 7.02%. Head Injury: 134 people, 6.31%. Joint Pain: 134 people, 6.31%. Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 133 people, 6.26%.", "Common side effects people have besides Dizziness *: Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 508 people, 23.92%. Headache (pain in head): 438 people, 20.62%. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 409 people, 19.26%. Weakness: 339 people, 15.96%.", "Age of people who have Dizziness when taking Keppra *: 0-1: 0.25 %. 2-9: 0.94 %. 10-19: 4.84 %. 20-29: 9.87 %. 30-39: 13.26 %. 40-49: 16.72 %. 50-59: 24.83 %. 60+: 29.29 %.", "Your doctor can check to see if you have a vitamin D deficiency. Herbal remedies such as ginger root, Ginkgo biloba, and coriander may help reduce vertigo symptoms in some people. Consult your doctor before taking any natural remedies. Acupuncture may provide relief for symptoms of some types of vertigo.", "Your doctor can check to see if you have a vitamin D deficiency. Herbal remedies such as ginger root, Ginkgo biloba, and coriander may help reduce vertigo symptoms in some people. Consult your doctor before taking any natural remedies. Acupuncture may provide relief for symptoms of some types of vertigo.", "Practice Essentials. Vertigo is a common symptom in individuals who have experienced blunt trauma of the head, neck, and craniocervical junction. Injuries that result from motor vehicle accidents, falls, assault, and contact sports may cause vertigo. The great variability of trauma mechanisms and impact forces results in multiple possible anatomic sites of injury to the vestibular system.", "Risks of dizziness and vertigo. The balance issues caused by dizziness and vertigo increase the risk of injury due to falls. This is especially true for people whose MS symptoms already include trouble walking, weakness, and fatigue. A few safety measures around the home can help reduce this risk:" ], [ "Another type of stroke consisting of bleeding into the back of the brain (cerebellar hemorrhage) is characterized by vertigo, headache, difficulty walking, and inability to look toward the side of the bleed. The result is that the person's eyes gaze away from the side with the problem. Walking is also extremely impaired.", "Vertigo from a stroke, either due to blood vessel blockage or hemorrhage, may leave permanent damage to the brain and cause permanent vertigo symptoms. If vertigo is due to head or neck injury ( concussion, whiplash, or other trauma), symptoms may last for years or be permanent.", "Now I am having headaches along with slight dizziness. Wonder what could be wrong with me. Comment from: ZARRLA, 19-24 Female (Patient) Published: September 17. I was at work and I suddenly felt dizzy from vertigo. It became a little difficult to walk and the ground felt like it was shaking.", "Other symptoms of vertigo may include hearing loss and a ringing sensation in the ears, visual disturbances, weakness, difficulty speaking, a decreased level of consciousness, and difficulty walking. Vertigo is diagnosed by a medical history and physical exam.", "There have been some claims that essential oils, including peppermint, ginger, lavender, and frankincense, may help relieve symptoms of vertigo. Read all instructions for use and consult your doctor before trying these natural remedies, as some can have side effects, especially if you have a respiratory illness.", "The cause of Meniere's disease is not fully understood but is thought to be due to viral infections of the inner ear, head injury, hereditary factors, or allergies. Acoustic neuroma is an uncommon cause of vertigo related to a type of tumor of the nerve tissue of the inner ear that can cause vertigo.", "Have a doctor check any new signs and symptoms of vertigo to rule out rare, potentially serious, or life-threatening causes. The source of vertigo may not be the ears or balance system ( vestibular system) and it is very important to rule out other life-threatening causes first.", "Comment from: Tracey, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: April 11. I have swelling ankles, legs and feet, sore and tender to touch, itchy, twinges in my right side and middle back. I sat on the edge of my bed, for about 10-15 seconds I felt like I was swaying, then all turned black before my eyes because of vertigo.", "Vertigo is the feeling that you or your environment is moving or spinning. It differs from dizziness in that vertigo describes an illusion of movement. When you feel as if you yourself are moving, it's called subjective vertigo, and the perception that your surroundings are moving is called objective vertigo.", "Any time I bend my head at all to the left I feel my eyes roll and if I’m standing I wobble and will fall if I can’t grab something. Just glad there’s no nausea, wish I hadn’t fallen onto my doctor. Comment from: Earleo, 45-54 Male (Patient) Published: April 16. I not sure what is happening.", "I got out of bed, became nauseated and broke out into a cold clammy sweat, I had the feeling of wanting to vomit but I did not. Disoriented at this point I lay back down. I wonder, seems my symptoms of vertigo began after taking benazepril for blood pressure.", "Submit Your Comment. Comment from: 4peace, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: October 13. For 3 years I have had a floating feeling in my head, every waking hour. It also feels as though my head is moving while lying down, and I have a head-heavy feeling.", "The duration of symptoms can last for days until the inflammation subsides. Viruses that may cause labyrinthitis or vestibular neuritis include herpes viruses, influenza, measles, rubella, mumps, polio, hepatitis, and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).", "Vertigo is often the presenting symptom of multiple sclerosis. The onset is usually abrupt, and examination of the eyes may reveal the inability of the eyes to move past the midline toward the nose. Head trauma and neck injury may also result in vertigo, which usually goes away on its own.", "Comment from: Ondiegirl, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: June 11. I have not been diagnosed with vertigo yet. I am experiencing a lot of the identical symptoms that you all have described. I have had the dizziness, slight headaches, nausea, fatigue, and the spinning effect when lying flat on my back.", "I got hit with vertigo about 4 or 5 years ago. I was in a car wreck in 2014 and went to a chiropractor for treatment, then to physical therapy due to frozen shoulder and lower back issues, prescribed by my orthopedic surgeon. During that time I got hit with a bad flu and was unable to go.", "Comment from: Silvervixen, 65-74 Female (Patient) Published: June 26. When I woke this morning I sat up and was immediately flung back down on the bed, and this happened 3 times. I felt dizzy and sick, I woke my husband who wanted to call an ambulance, but I said I think this must be vertigo.", "The doctor may perform tests such as a CT scan or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) if a brain injury is suspected to be the cause of vertigo. Blood tests to check blood sugar levels and the use of an electrocardiogram (ECG) to look at heart rhythm may also be helpful.", "Symptoms may include vertigo with one-sided ringing in the ear and hearing loss. Vertigo can be caused by decreased blood flow to the base of the brain. A blood clot or blockage in a blood vessel in the back of the brain can cause a stroke (cerebral vascular accident or CVA).", "My EKGs and blood pressure were all whacked out. As they prepare me for surgery my results came back from the scans, everything was clear, less than 5 percent blockage in arteries and the brain was clear. But still my vertigo is disabling my life. I am ready to have a clear head without these motions and feel stable.", "After 3 months symptoms lessened enough that I was comfortable enough to drive, but, no riding motorcycle. Comment from: Ju-Ju, 55-64 Female (Patient) Published: September 14. I’ve been dealing with this vertigo attack for 15 days. I was put on prednisone and antihistamine and also antibiotics.", "Comment from: Louise, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: September 16. I get severe vertigo and it comes out of the blue, no warning. My symptoms are severe spinning, immediate severe sweating, nausea, vomiting, feeling like I am being pushed to the ground.", "The vertigo is usually followed by a headache, although not always. There is often a prior history of similar episodes but no lasting problems. Complications from diabetes can cause arteriosclerosis ( hardening of the arteries) which can lead to lowered blood flow to the brain, causing vertigo symptoms.", "At midnight I had an even more severe attack that caused me to fall. After several unsuccessful attempts to get up 911 was called and I was transported to hospital. After day 3 symptoms lessened daily but, not enough to manage my life on my own.", "Changes in hormones during pregnancy along with low blood sugar levels can cause pregnant women to feel dizziness or vertigo, especially during the first trimester. In the second trimester, dizziness or vertigo may be due to pressure on blood vessels from the expanding uterus.", "At first I thought it was a panic attack or food poisoning. I was vomiting for more than 24 hours, and couldn't walk straight. Finally when I stopped feeling the spinning sensation I went to the emergency room. CT scan was normal, EKG was normal, and all blood tests were normal, okay, it was vertigo.", "Well, I was still dizzy so slept all evening and felt better the next morning; at least no dizziness. But I have anxiety and I was freaked out by this. Comment from: Elizabeth, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: July 31. I had vertigo 20 years ago which was related to undiagnosed hyperthyroidism (Graves’ disease).", "Comment from: Doug D, 65-74 Male (Patient) Published: August 26. After being in the sun for an hour I get vertigo and start to feel the sensation of small needles sticking my forearm, which spreads all over. Dizziness takes over and drops me to the floor, and everything spins extremely fast to the right.", "Comment from: Dani, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: October 29. The first time I had vertigo was 5 years ago. I thought I was dying. My family rushed me to the emergency room, and after multiple tests, I was diagnosed with an infection that caused the vertigo.", "When to Seek Medical Care for Vertigo. A headache can trigger vertigo. Any signs and symptoms of vertigo should be evaluated by a doctor. The majority of cases of vertigo are harmless. Although vertigo can be debilitating, most causes are easily treated with prescription medication.", "Share Your Story. Picture of the ear and internal ear structures. Migraine, a severe form of headache, may also cause vertigo. Vertigo can be caused by problems in the brain or central nervous system (central vertigo) or the inner ear (peripheral vertigo).", "The evaluation of vertigo consists primarily of a medical history and physical exam. The history is comprised of four basic areas. The doctor may want to know if the patient feels any sensation of motion, which may indicate that true vertigo exists. Report any nausea, vomiting, sweating, and abnormal eye movements.", "Vertigo is a symptom of other conditions and is not in itself contagious. Here are some vertigo causes: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo ( BPPV) is the most common form of vertigo and is characterized by the brief sensation of motion lasting 15 seconds to a few minutes. This may be described as a sudden attack of vertigo.", "Mal de Debarquement, which means \"sickness of disembarkation,\" is the medical term for the dizziness and vertigo felt after travel by ship or boat. This is commonly felt after a cruise. In some cases, people experience this sensation after getting out of a plane, car, or train.", "Specific types of vertigo may require additional treatment and referral: Bacterial infection of the middle ear requires antibiotics. For Meniere's disease, in addition to symptomatic treatment, people might be placed on a low salt diet and may require medication to increase urine output.", "In addition, the individual may also have any or all of these symptoms: nausea or vomiting, sweating, and/or. abnormal eye movements. The duration of vertigo symptoms can be from minutes to hours, and symptoms can be constant (chronic) or episodic. The onset may be due to a movement or change in position.", "Every day one side of my head and jaw has pain, feels like spasms and vertigo and so tight. I am living with this and no one can help me. Comment from: Mon , 55-64 Female (Caregiver) Published: December 03. nanovibronix. Comment from: Naveed, 45-54 Male (Patient) Published: November 25.", "The definition of vertigo is the feeling of a sense that your environment is spinning. It is a form of dizziness. Seek medical attention for any signs or symptoms associated with vertigo. Treatments for vertigo include self-care home remedies, medications, and physical therapy maneuvers. Vertigo is caused by problems in the brain or inner ear, including sudden head movements, inflammation within the inner ear due to a viral or bacterial inner ear infection, Meniere's disease, tumors, decreased blood flow to the base of the brain, multiple sclerosis, head trauma and neck injury, migraine headaches, or complications from diabetes.", "Meniere's disease is composed of a triad of symptoms including episodes of vertigo, ringing in the ears ( tinnitus ), and hearing loss. People with this condition have the abrupt onset of severe vertigo and fluctuating hearing loss as well as periods in which they are symptom-free.", "I am feeling tired and wanting to sleep not long after waking in the morning, feeling the need to lie down, like I need to sleep. Comment from: Pookie, 65-74 Female (Patient) Published: November 28. In my sleep it felt like a door slammed hard into my face and I awoke with my head spinning with vertigo.", "Comment from: Mak k, 19-24 Female (Patient) Published: February 21. I feel like throwing up and my head spins from the vertigo when I lie on my bed. My right ear is blocked, and I just feel like I will vomit; I don’t feel fine at all. Comment from: Suzicoin, 55-64 Female (Patient) Published: February 10.", "I have been suffering from vertigo for the last few months. I feel dizzy mostly when I lie down and when I take a left turn I spin. Comment from: marie, 65-74 Female (Patient) Published: May 20. October of 2014 is when my world became a difficult place to navigate.", "If I get up from the left side I feel vertigo and dizziness most, and if I get up from the right side I feel a little less vertigo. Since 4 days I have been feeling the same and taking vertigo treatment from my doctor. I don’t know if I should go to an ENT, neurologist or orthopedic surgeon.", "A week after surgery 12 years ago, when I tried lying down on my left side my eyes would roll in their sockets like a slot machine. No nausea and the vertigo lasted only 10 to 15 seconds. This happened constantly for 6 months and let up some. I had another surgery almost 2 years ago, and it started again.", "I’ve seen an audiologist, she ran hearing tests and looked in my ears. All is good with the exception of high pitched hearing being slightly affected. In 2018 I saw a neurologist, vestibular tests and MRI were performed; 2 small lesions. The neurologist said my symptoms are not from that.", "Comment from: Melody, 35-44 Female (Patient) Published: August 01. I was giving my dog a bath in the tub, and I spent at least 10 minutes leaning forward. Standing up towards the end of the bath I began feeling dizzy and I had just eaten before, so I thought it was food poisoning.", "The use of drugs and rehabilitation exercises is the mainstay of treatment. Most commonly, this will cure the symptoms or make the condition tolerable. The prognosis of vertigo from a brain lesion (tumor or stroke) depends on the amount of damage done to the central nervous system.", "Later in pregnancy dizziness and vertigo may be caused by lying on the back, which allows the weight of the baby to press on a large vein (vena cava) that carries blood to the heart. Anxiety or panic attacks may also cause people to feel the sensation of vertigo.", "Comment from: angel d, 25-34 Male (Patient) Published: February 04. Along with vertigo I have been vomiting every day. Comment from: Marianne, 55-64 (Patient) Published: January 23. At 3 am I opened my eyes and the room was tilting to the right.", "CT scans, blood tests, magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI ), and electrocardiogram ( ECG) may also be performed depending on the suspected cause. The prognosis for vertigo depends on the cause. Some cases of vertigo are self-limiting and can be cured with drugs and self-care plus physical therapy.", "Vertigo differs from motion sickness in that motion sickness is a feeling of being off-balance and lacking equilibrium, caused by repeated motions such as riding in a car or boat. If true vertigo exists, symptoms include a sensation of disorientation or motion.", "Comment from: Patricia, 65-74 Female (Patient) Published: February 12. I have been suffering with ear pain, running from my ear down to the neck, with burning. I also feel unbalanced when walking, stumbling back with a step backwards, dizziness and a feeling of stupidity in my head because of the vertigo.", "Share Your Story. Vertigo is a sensation of motion either of the person or the environment, often perceived as if the place is spinning around you. Vertigo implies there is a sensation of motion either of the person or the environment, often perceived as if the room is spinning around you.", "Comment from: Ares, 65-74 (Patient) Published: June 11. I feel dizzy all the time but I can't understand why my vertigo disappears when I'm driving. The moment I alight from the driver's seat after driving more than 50 km, that's the when I could not almost walk straight since my surroundings seem to be spinning.", "I had symptoms for 3 weeks and I’m not getting any better. Comment from: rafeaves, 55-64 Female (Patient) Published: May 19. I have had vertigo for almost 50 years and have had some real bad times with it. This last time I had one was in the last year and my primary doctor sent me to an ear, nose and throw doctor.", "The Facts. Vertigo is a condition in which you feel off-balance and dizzy, as if you or your surroundings are moving, spinning, or swaying. It can lead to nausea and disability. Vertigo is most common in elderly people, but it can affect both sexes at any age. It may be a temporary or permanent condition." ], [ "The Association also suggests that we should look out for weakness, numbness or pins and needles on one side of the body or paralysis in an arm or leg. Pins and needles could come, transiently, from sleeping awkwardly and that should not cause any concern.", "There is a general principle that doctors know very well: just because A sometimes leads to B, it may, none the less, most commonly lead to something else or even to nothing at all. Dizzy spells very rarely lead to strokes.", "Sudden memory loss, particularly over names, can happen at any time to anyone. To say that this could be a sign of a stroke, is a gross distortion of probability. Strokes kill around 200 people every day in the UK. Loss of balance is a common symptom in people who have problems with the mechanism of the inner ear and, of course, in people who are drunk.", "This should be emphasised, rather than merely noted. It is silly to frighten people over a rare possibility when far more common causes exist. Highly unlikely: To say dizzy spells could be a sign of a stroke, is a gross distortion of probability. An extreme example of this principle is a phaeochromocytoma, a tumour of the adrenal glands, that leads to high blood pressure.", "Every medical student is taught about it but a GP, with an average number of patients, would have to be in practice for two hundred years to see one case. To tell every patient with raised blood pressure that it could be due to an adrenal tumour would be crazy.", "That is what they are trained to do. If patients have symptoms that worry them, they should consult their own doctors rather than search the Internet. It is not helpful when patients, on top of their various symptoms, are made anxious by what they read in well-meaning but unbalanced warnings. The Stroke Association should know better.", "However, transient symptoms that do not have a simple explanation like that should be assessed by a doctor. Paralysis surely does not need the. pontifications of The Stroke Association to ring an alarm bell. As with pins and needles, so with many other symptoms highlighted by The Stroke Asociation.", "But surely there comes a time when too much information is frightening, if it is unaccompanied by the perspective that a doctor would have as a result of wide clinical experience. This is the mistake that The Stroke Association has made. It sees things only from its own limited viewpoint.", "Dizziness has many possible causes, including inner ear disturbance, motion sickness and medication effects. Sometimes it's caused by an underlying health condition, such as poor circulation, infection or injury. The way dizziness makes you feel and your triggers provide clues for possible causes.", "Dizziness has many possible causes, including inner ear disturbance, motion sickness and medication effects. Sometimes it's caused by an underlying health condition, such as poor circulation, infection or injury. The way dizziness makes you feel and your triggers provide clues for possible causes.", "Dizziness has many possible causes, including inner ear disturbance, motion sickness and medication effects. Sometimes it's caused by an underlying health condition, such as poor circulation, infection or injury. The way dizziness makes you feel and your triggers provide clues for possible causes.", "Migraine associated vertigo (MAV): Is typically characterized by head pain with symptoms associated with vestibular impairment such as dizziness, motion intolerance, spontaneous vertigo, sensitivity to light and sound, tinnitus, imbalance, and spatial disorientation.", "Migraine associated vertigo (MAV): Is typically characterized by head pain with symptoms associated with vestibular impairment such as dizziness, motion intolerance, spontaneous vertigo, sensitivity to light and sound, tinnitus, imbalance, and spatial disorientation.", "Summary: Dizziness is found among people who take Keppra, especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 53,937 people who have side effects when taking Keppra from the FDA, and is updated regularly.", "loss of balance. There are two different forms of vertigo: peripheral vertigo and central vertigo. According to the American Institute of Balance, peripheral vertigo is usually more severe than central vertigo. Peripheral vertigo is the result of a problem with your inner ear, which controls balance.", "Practice Essentials. Vertigo is a common symptom in individuals who have experienced blunt trauma of the head, neck, and craniocervical junction. Injuries that result from motor vehicle accidents, falls, assault, and contact sports may cause vertigo. The great variability of trauma mechanisms and impact forces results in multiple possible anatomic sites of injury to the vestibular system.", "Sensation of rotation when the patient is stationary is referred as dizziness, while sensation of rotation in which the patients feel their surroundings are spinning or moving is referred as vertigo. This article emphasizes on the differences between these two terms, which would help one for better understanding.", "Overview. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common causes of vertigo — the sudden sensation that you're spinning or that the inside of your head is spinning. BPPV causes brief episodes of mild to intense dizziness. It is usually triggered by specific changes in your head's position.", "Vertigo is often triggered by a change in the position of your head. People with vertigo typically describe it as feeling like they are: Spinning. Tilting. Swaying. Unbalanced. Pulled to one direction. Other symptoms that may accompany vertigo include: Feeling nauseated.", "Physiologic Vertigo: This oc. Continue Reading. Vertigo is usually due to a disturbance in the vestibular system. The vestibular system is one of three sensory systems subserving spatial orientation and posture; the other two are the visual system (retina to occipital cortex) and the." ], [ "The body maintains balance with sensory information from three systems: Vision. Proprioception (touch sensors in the feet, trunk, and spine) Vestibular system (inner ear) Sensory input from these three systems is integrated and processed by the brain stem.", "Unlike dizziness, vertigo has a rotational, spinning component, and is the perception of movement, either of the self or surrounding objects. Disequilibrium simply means unsteadiness, imbalance, or loss of equilibrium that is often accompanied by spatial disorientation.", "The effects of a stroke may include temporary dizziness. However, if the embolus travels to the vestibular system, it can cause severe dizziness. Heart attack: Rarely causes dizziness; when it does, lack of blood to the brain is the cause.", "Mixed signals from vision or proprioception can usually be tolerated. When sitting in a car at a railroad crossing, seeing a passing train may cause the sensation of drifting or moving, and feeling a soft, thick carpet underfoot as opposed to a solid wood floor can produce a floating sensation.", "Secondary endolymphatic hydrops: Involves abnormalities in quantity, composition, or pressure of the endolymph. Vascular compression of the vestibular nerve: An irritation of the vestibular portion of the vestibulo-cochlear nerve by a blood vessel.", "Causes of Dizziness. View This Section's Articles. Glossary. Your Balance System. Causes of Dizziness. Vestibular Symptoms. About Vestibular Disorders. אתר תמיכה להפרעות וסטיבולריות. Desorden Vestibular/Vértigo – En Español.", "Cervicogenic dizziness: A clinical syndrome of disequilibrium and disorientation in patients with neck problems that include cervical trauma, cervical arthritis, and others. Cholesteatoma: A skin growth that occurs in the middle ear behind the eardrum.", "Vestibular system (inner ear) Sensory input from these three systems is integrated and processed by the brain stem. In response, feedback messages are sent to the eyes to help maintain steady vision and to the muscles to help maintain posture and balance.", "Article Summary. Causes of dizziness, vertigo and disequilibrium can be hard to identify, but can indicate a problem in your vestibular (inner ear) system. They can result from a peripheral vestibular disorder (a dysfunction of the balance organs of the inner ear) or central vestibular disorder (a dysfunction of one or more parts of the central nervous system that help process balance and spatial information).", "Dizziness does not involve a rotational component. Almost everyone experiences a few seconds of spatial disorientation at some point. For example, when a person watches a 3-D movie in the theater and momentarily perceives an illusion of moving or falling as the images rush past.", "The function of the duct and the sac are affected when the aqueduct is larger than normal. Labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis: Inflammations caused by a viral infection that can result in damage to hearing and vestibular function (labyrinthitis) or damage to vestibular function only (vestibular neuritis).", "Arrhythmia: An irregular or abnormal heartbeat and can result in low blood flow to the brain, causing one to faint or feel faint. Atherosclerosis: Hardening or narrowing of the vertebral arteries. In older people who have high blood pressure, plaque is sometimes deposited within the arteries.", "Otitis media: A bacterial infection of the middle ear and meningitis is a bacterial infection of the brain covering that may spread to the inner ear. Otosclerosis: An abnormal growth of bone of the middle ear that prevents structures within the middle and inner ear from working properly.", "Autoimmune inner ear disease: Ooccurs when the defense capabilities of a mal-functioning immune system harm the cells of the body that affect the ear. Specific diagnoses include Cogan’s syndrome, Wegener’s granulomatosis, systemic lupus, Sjogren’s syndrome, and rheumatoid arthritis, among others.", "Hyperventilation: A condition resulting from rapid breathing, when more carbon dioxide than normal is expelled. When this happens, the level of carbon dioxide in the blood falls and affects the function of brain cells, causing temporary dizziness.", "When a person has low blood pressure and pooling of blood in the lower part of the body while sitting or laying down, the process of standing up quickly can cause dizziness and fainting. Normally, body reflexes accommodate such position changes.", "Tumors: May affect the brain stem, the cerebellum (the coordination center of the brain), or the part of the cerebral cortex that controls voluntary muscle movements. Vasovagal syndrome: A nervous-system response that causes sudden loss of muscle tone in peripheral blood vessels.", "Non-Vestibular Causes of Dizziness. Dizziness can be linked to a wide array of problems and is commonly linked to blood-flow irregularities from cardiovascular problems. Aneurysm: A weak spot in an artery wall that balloons out and allows blood to leak into the vessel walls. An aneurysm is a catastrophic event that can cause severe dizziness and difficulty with walking.", "A mild vestibular disorder can be much more problematic when accompanied by a visual deficit. The ability to compensate for a vestibular disorder is compounded when there is also a deficit with proprioception due to disease or an injury and severe dizziness can result.", "By contrast, dizziness can be a primary sign of a vestibular disorder in addition to a broad array of cardiovascular, neurological, metabolic, vision, and psychological problems. It is also quite possible that a person may have a combination of problems, such as a degenerative vestibular disorder along with a visual deficit such as cataracts or a neurological disorder such as a stroke.", "Ménière’s disease, or primary endolymphatic hydrops: Involves abnormalities in quantity, composition, or pressure of the endolymph (one of the fluids within the inner ear) accompanied by tinnitus and hearing loss.", "Blockage of these vertebral arteries results in an inadequate blood supply to the base of the brain or brainstem—where the balance information is controlled. This causes symptoms of dizziness and lightheadedness. The condition is termed vertebral basilar insufficiency.", "Dizziness, vertigo, disequilibrium. Dizziness, vertigo and disequilibrium are common symptoms reported by adults during visits to their doctors. They are all symptoms that can result from a peripheral vestibular disorder (a dysfunction of the balance organs of the inner ear) or central vestibular disorder (a dysfunction of one or more parts of the central nervous system that help process balance and spatial information).", "Although these three symptoms can be linked by a common cause, they have different meanings, and describing them accurately can mean the difference between a successful diagnosis and one that is missed. Dizziness is a sensation of lightheadedness, faintness, or unsteadiness.", "However, compensating for vestibular system abnormalities is more problematic. Just as a courtroom judge must rule between two sides presenting competing evidence, the vestibular system serves as the tie-breaker between conflicting forms of sensory information. When the vestibular system malfunctions, it can no longer help resolve moments of sensory conflict, resulting in symptoms such as dizziness, vertigo, and disequilibrium.", "Vestibular Causes of Dizziness. Vestibular dysfunction is most commonly caused by head injury, aging, and viral infection. Other illnesses, as well as genetic and environmental factors, may also cause or contribute to vestibular disorders. Disequilibrium: Unsteadiness, imbalance, or loss of equilibrium; often accompanied by spatial disorientation.", "Proprioception (touch sensors in the feet, trunk, and spine) Vestibular system (inner ear) Sensory input from these three systems is integrated and processed by the brain stem. In response, feedback messages are sent to the eyes to help maintain steady vision and to the muscles to help maintain posture and balance.", "The carotid sinus is very sensitive to decreases in blood pressure in the carotid artery. With a drop in blood pressure, the reflex constricts blood vessels in the lower extremities and dilates vessels in the head to maintain a normal blood pressure in the head and adequate blood flow to the brain.", "Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV): A condition resulting from loose debris (otoconia) that collect within a part of the inner ear. In addition to head injury, BPPV can occur due to the degeneration of inner-ear hair cells during the natural process of aging.", "Vertigo is often triggered by a change in the position of your head. People with vertigo typically describe it as feeling like they are: Spinning. Tilting. Swaying. Unbalanced. Pulled to one direction. Other symptoms that may accompany vertigo include: Feeling nauseated." ], [ "Warnings. Before you take Antivert, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease, asthma, glaucoma, an enlarged prostate, or urination problems. This medication may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert.", "You may take Antivert once every 24 hours while you are traveling, to further prevent motion sickness. To treat vertigo, you may need to take Antivert several times daily. Follow your doctor's instructions. This medicine can affect the results of allergy skin tests.", "Antivert. Generic Name: meclizine (MEK li zeen) Brand Name: Antivert. Medically reviewed by Philip Thornton, DipPharm. Last updated on June 24, 2019. Uses. Warnings. Dosage. What to avoid.", "To make sure this medicine is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had: liver disease; kidney disease; asthma; glaucoma; enlarged prostate; or. urination problems. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.", "Antivert side effects. Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to Antivert: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Common Antivert side effects may include: drowsiness; dry mouth; headache; vomiting; or. feeling tired.", "Drinking alcohol can increase certain side effects of meclizine. Cold or allergy medicine, sedatives, narcotic pain medicine, sleeping pills, muscle relaxers, and medicine for seizures, depression or anxiety can add to sleepiness caused by meclizine. Follow all directions on your medicine label and package.", "This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. Antivert side effects (more detail)", "Usual Pediatric Dose for Motion Sickness: Age 12 years and older: -Initial Dose: 25 to 50 mg orally 1 hour before travel. -Maintenance Dose: Repeat dose every 24 hours if needed. Use: Management of nausea, vomiting, and dizziness associated with motion sickness.", "Usual Adult Dose for Motion Sickness: -Initial Dose: 25 to 50 mg orally 1 hour before travel. -Maintenance Dose: Repeat dose every 24 hours if needed. Use: Management of nausea, vomiting, and dizziness associated with motion sickness.", "Use Antivert exactly as directed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. To prevent motion sickness, take Antivert about 1 hour before you travel or anticipate having motion sickness.", "Dizziness has many possible causes, including inner ear disturbance, motion sickness and medication effects. Sometimes it's caused by an underlying health condition, such as poor circulation, infection or injury. The way dizziness makes you feel and your triggers provide clues for possible causes.", "Dizziness has many possible causes, including inner ear disturbance, motion sickness and medication effects. Sometimes it's caused by an underlying health condition, such as poor circulation, infection or injury. The way dizziness makes you feel and your triggers provide clues for possible causes.", "Dizziness has many possible causes, including inner ear disturbance, motion sickness and medication effects. Sometimes it's caused by an underlying health condition, such as poor circulation, infection or injury. The way dizziness makes you feel and your triggers provide clues for possible causes.", "Your doctor can check to see if you have a vitamin D deficiency. Herbal remedies such as ginger root, Ginkgo biloba, and coriander may help reduce vertigo symptoms in some people. Consult your doctor before taking any natural remedies. Acupuncture may provide relief for symptoms of some types of vertigo.", "Your doctor can check to see if you have a vitamin D deficiency. Herbal remedies such as ginger root, Ginkgo biloba, and coriander may help reduce vertigo symptoms in some people. Consult your doctor before taking any natural remedies. Acupuncture may provide relief for symptoms of some types of vertigo.", "Caused by bacteria, a virus, or fungus, sinusitis is inflammation of the sinuses. The sinuses are four hollow cavities in the human skull and are important parts of the immune system as they provide defense against infection. The sinuses are lined with mucous, which expels pollutants and bacteria from the body.", "Risks of dizziness and vertigo. The balance issues caused by dizziness and vertigo increase the risk of injury due to falls. This is especially true for people whose MS symptoms already include trouble walking, weakness, and fatigue. A few safety measures around the home can help reduce this risk:", "The Facts. Vertigo is a condition in which you feel off-balance and dizzy, as if you or your surroundings are moving, spinning, or swaying. It can lead to nausea and disability. Vertigo is most common in elderly people, but it can affect both sexes at any age. It may be a temporary or permanent condition.", "Jonathan Cluett, MD, is board-certified in orthopedic surgery. He served as assistant team physician to Chivas USA (Major League Soccer) and the United States men's and women's national soccer teams. The home Epley maneuver can help you treat your vertigo caused by benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). 1  The exercise helps to reposition the crystals in the semi-circular canals of your inner ear to relieve the spinning sensations of vertigo.", "Causes of dizziness. Common causes of dizziness include a migraine, medications, and alcohol. It can also be caused by a problem in the inner ear, where balance is regulated. Dizziness is often a result of vertigo as well. The most common cause of vertigo and vertigo-related dizziness is benign positional vertigo (BPV)." ], [ "Home remedies to treat sinus infection. There are at home remedies as well, which can ease a sinus infection and its corresponding symptoms. Home remedies for a sinus infection include: Taking a hot shower and inhaling steam through the nose. Using a steam vaporizer.", "Sinus infection and dizziness treatment. To treat a sinus infection, it’s important to understand the underlying cause. A sinus infection can often pass on its own without the need for treatment, however, if dizziness is a symptom, then treatment is warranted. If the cause of a sinus infection is bacterial, a doctor will prescribe antibiotics.", "It is common for the infection that causes colds to also affect the sinuses and can contribute to dizziness. The dizziness is a result of fluid build-up in the ears that puts pressure on the eardrum and inner ear.", "This affects the vestibular labyrinth, which is intended to gauge balance, thus causing dizziness or vertigo. If dizziness is severe it can lead to nausea as well. If a sinus infection leads to dizziness, it is due to a more serious bacterial infection, which requires treatment from a doctor.", "Author Bio. Emily Lunardo studied medical sociology at York University with a strong focus on the social determinants of health and mental illness. She is a registered Zumba instructor, as well as a Canfit Pro trainer, who teaches fitness classes on a weekly basis.", "Salt-water rinse through the nasal cavity. Putting apple cider vinegar in hot water and drinking it like a tea. Avoiding alcohol, smoke or dry air. These home remedies are effective ways to get your breathing healthy once again, along with reducing headaches, pressure and ridding yourself of mucous.", "Sinus infection symptoms. There are four types of sinus infection: acute sinusitis, subacute sinusitis, chronic sinusitis and recurrent sinusitis. These different types all range in severity and have varying duration times. To determine whether or not you have a sinus infection, signs and symptoms to look out for are: Facial pain/pressure.", "Low blood pressure itself isn't a disease, but it is secondary to another condition, which can range from septecimia (systemic blood stream infection caused by an untreated infection somewhere else) to internal bleeding to heart disease to shock/trauma due to a car accident or something of the sort.", "Dizziness has many possible causes, including inner ear disturbance, motion sickness and medication effects. Sometimes it's caused by an underlying health condition, such as poor circulation, infection or injury. The way dizziness makes you feel and your triggers provide clues for possible causes.", "Dizziness has many possible causes, including inner ear disturbance, motion sickness and medication effects. Sometimes it's caused by an underlying health condition, such as poor circulation, infection or injury. The way dizziness makes you feel and your triggers provide clues for possible causes.", "Dizziness has many possible causes, including inner ear disturbance, motion sickness and medication effects. Sometimes it's caused by an underlying health condition, such as poor circulation, infection or injury. The way dizziness makes you feel and your triggers provide clues for possible causes.", "Peripheral. Vertigo that is caused by problems with the inner ear or vestibular system, which is composed of the semicircular canals, the vestibule ( utricle and saccule ), and the vestibular nerve is called \"peripheral\", \"otologic\", or \"vestibular\" vertigo.", "Peripheral. Vertigo that is caused by problems with the inner ear or vestibular system, which is composed of the semicircular canals, the vestibule ( utricle and saccule ), and the vestibular nerve is called \"peripheral\", \"otologic\", or \"vestibular\" vertigo.", "Antivert ( meclizine) is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Antivert is used to treat or prevent nausea, vomiting, and dizziness caused by motion sickness.", "Practice Essentials. Vertigo is a common symptom in individuals who have experienced blunt trauma of the head, neck, and craniocervical junction. Injuries that result from motor vehicle accidents, falls, assault, and contact sports may cause vertigo. The great variability of trauma mechanisms and impact forces results in multiple possible anatomic sites of injury to the vestibular system.", "Physiologic Vertigo: This oc. Continue Reading. Vertigo is usually due to a disturbance in the vestibular system. The vestibular system is one of three sensory systems subserving spatial orientation and posture; the other two are the visual system (retina to occipital cortex) and the.", "Sensation of rotation when the patient is stationary is referred as dizziness, while sensation of rotation in which the patients feel their surroundings are spinning or moving is referred as vertigo. This article emphasizes on the differences between these two terms, which would help one for better understanding.", "Causes of dizziness. Common causes of dizziness include a migraine, medications, and alcohol. It can also be caused by a problem in the inner ear, where balance is regulated. Dizziness is often a result of vertigo as well. The most common cause of vertigo and vertigo-related dizziness is benign positional vertigo (BPV).", "loss of balance. There are two different forms of vertigo: peripheral vertigo and central vertigo. According to the American Institute of Balance, peripheral vertigo is usually more severe than central vertigo. Peripheral vertigo is the result of a problem with your inner ear, which controls balance.", "Your doctor can check to see if you have a vitamin D deficiency. Herbal remedies such as ginger root, Ginkgo biloba, and coriander may help reduce vertigo symptoms in some people. Consult your doctor before taking any natural remedies. Acupuncture may provide relief for symptoms of some types of vertigo." ], [ "Multiple sclerosis 101. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune system disease that affects the central nervous system. With MS, inflammation damages myelin, the protective covering around nerve cells. The resulting lesions, or scar tissue, interfere with the transmission of nerve signals.", "The first time you experience vertigo can be very unsettling, even frightening. Vertigo may be accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It can continue for hours, or even days. Sometimes, dizziness and vertigo are accompanied by vision problems, tinnitus or hearing loss, or trouble standing or walking.", "Trusted Source. , about 20 percent of people with MS experience vertigo. Dizziness and vertigo contribute to balance problems, which are common in people with MS. Ongoing dizziness and vertigo can interfere with daily tasks, increase the risk of falls, and can even become disabling.", "Self-help measures. When vertigo occurs, the following steps can help you stay safe and feel more comfortable: Sit down until it passes. Avoid moving your head or body position. Turn down bright lights and don’t try to read. Avoid stairs and don’t attempt to drive until you’re sure the vertigo has passed.", "Vertigo can also be a symptom of a problem with the inner ear. Other possible causes of dizziness or vertigo include certain medications, blood vessel disease, migraine, or stroke. Your doctor can help you rule out other possible causes of vertigo.", "Begin moving very slowly when you feel better. If vertigo strikes during the night, sit up straight, turn on soft lighting, and remain still until you feel better. Vertigo may return when you turn the light off and lie down. A comfortable recliner may help.", "Causes of dizziness and vertigo in MS. The lesions that result from MS make it difficult for nerves within the central nervous system to send messages to the rest of the body. This causes MS symptoms, which vary according to the location of the lesions. A lesion or lesions in the brain stem or cerebellum, the area of the brain that controls balance, may cause vertigo.", "Dizziness and Vertigo in Multiple Sclerosis. Medically reviewed by Suzanne Falck, M.D., FACP — Written by Ann Pietrangelo — Updated on September 1, 2020. Symptoms.", "Dizziness and vertigo in MS. Many people with MS experience episodes of dizziness, which can make you feel lightheaded or off-balance. Some also have episodes of vertigo. Vertigo is the false sensation of whirling or spinning of yourself or the world around you. According to one report.", "Talk to your doctor. Tell your doctor if you have MS and experience frequent bouts of dizziness or vertigo. They can examine you and rule out other problems to determine if MS is the cause of the issue. Whatever the cause ends up being, your doctor can recommend a course of treatment to help you feel better.", "Symptoms of MS can include vision problems, numbness of the limbs, and balance issues. Dizziness and vertigo are common symptoms of MS though most people don’t have them as their first symptoms. Read on to learn more about these symptoms and what to do about them.", "Treatment for dizziness and vertigo. Over-the-counter (OTC) anti-motion sickness medications may be all you need. These are available as oral tablets or as skin patches. If dizziness or vertigo becomes chronic (long-lasting), your doctor may prescribe more powerful anti-motion sickness or anti-nausea medications.", "Causes of dizziness. Common causes of dizziness include a migraine, medications, and alcohol. It can also be caused by a problem in the inner ear, where balance is regulated. Dizziness is often a result of vertigo as well. The most common cause of vertigo and vertigo-related dizziness is benign positional vertigo (BPV).", "Your doctor can check to see if you have a vitamin D deficiency. Herbal remedies such as ginger root, Ginkgo biloba, and coriander may help reduce vertigo symptoms in some people. Consult your doctor before taking any natural remedies. Acupuncture may provide relief for symptoms of some types of vertigo.", "Your doctor can check to see if you have a vitamin D deficiency. Herbal remedies such as ginger root, Ginkgo biloba, and coriander may help reduce vertigo symptoms in some people. Consult your doctor before taking any natural remedies. Acupuncture may provide relief for symptoms of some types of vertigo.", "Practice Essentials. Vertigo is a common symptom in individuals who have experienced blunt trauma of the head, neck, and craniocervical junction. Injuries that result from motor vehicle accidents, falls, assault, and contact sports may cause vertigo. The great variability of trauma mechanisms and impact forces results in multiple possible anatomic sites of injury to the vestibular system.", "The Facts. Vertigo is a condition in which you feel off-balance and dizzy, as if you or your surroundings are moving, spinning, or swaying. It can lead to nausea and disability. Vertigo is most common in elderly people, but it can affect both sexes at any age. It may be a temporary or permanent condition.", "Vertigo is a specific type of dizziness that is characterized by the sudden sensation that you are spinning or that the world around you is spinning. The feeling can come and go or it can last for hours or days.", "Jonathan Cluett, MD, is board-certified in orthopedic surgery. He served as assistant team physician to Chivas USA (Major League Soccer) and the United States men's and women's national soccer teams. The home Epley maneuver can help you treat your vertigo caused by benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). 1  The exercise helps to reposition the crystals in the semi-circular canals of your inner ear to relieve the spinning sensations of vertigo.", "Dizziness has many possible causes, including inner ear disturbance, motion sickness and medication effects. Sometimes it's caused by an underlying health condition, such as poor circulation, infection or injury. The way dizziness makes you feel and your triggers provide clues for possible causes." ], [ "Central. Vertigo that arises from injury to the balance centers of the central nervous system (CNS), often from a lesion in the brainstem or cerebellum, is called \"central\" vertigo and is generally associated with less prominent movement illusion and nausea than vertigo of peripheral origin.", "Histamine is present only centrally, but its role is unclear. Dopamine, histamine, serotonin, and acetylcholine are neurotransmitters thought to produce vomiting. It is known that centrally acting antihistamines modulate the symptoms of acute symptomatic vertigo.", "It is nausea and vomiting in response to motion and is typically worse if the journey is on a winding road or involves many stops and starts, or if the person is reading in a moving car. It is caused by a mismatch between visual input and vestibular sensation.", "Recurrent episodes in those with vertigo are common and frequently impair the quality of life. Blurred vision, difficulty in speaking, a lowered level of consciousness, and hearing loss may also occur. The signs and symptoms of vertigo can present as a persistent (insidious) onset or an episodic (sudden) onset.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Vertigo (medical)) Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is about the type of dizziness. For other uses, see Vertigo (disambiguation). Not to be confused with vitiligo, a skin condition in which a loss of melanin pigment occurs.", "Any cause of inflammation such as common cold, influenza, and bacterial infections may cause transient vertigo if it involves the inner ear, as may chemical insults (e.g., aminoglycosides) or physical trauma (e.g., skull fractures). Motion sickness is sometimes classified as a cause of peripheral vertigo.", "Less common causes include stroke, brain tumors, brain injury, multiple sclerosis, migraines, trauma, and uneven pressures between the middle ears. Physiologic vertigo may occur following being exposed to motion for a prolonged period such as when on a ship or simply following spinning with the eyes closed.", "Vertigo can also be classified into objective, subjective, and pseudovertigo. Objective vertigo describes when the person has the sensation that stationary objects in the environment are moving. Subjective vertigo refers to when the person feels as if they are moving.", "Signs and symptoms. A drawing showing the sensation of vertigo. Vertigo is a sensation of spinning while stationary. It is commonly associated with nausea or vomiting, unsteadiness (postural instability), falls, changes to a person's thoughts, and difficulties in walking.", "Naturally, the nerve conduction slows with aging and a decreased vibratory sensation is common. Additionally, there is a degeneration of the ampulla and otolith organs with an increase in age. Persistent onset is commonly paired with central vertigo signs and symptoms.", "People with peripheral vertigo typically present with mild to moderate imbalance, nausea, vomiting, hearing loss, tinnitus, fullness, and pain in the ear. In addition, lesions of the internal auditory canal may be associated with facial weakness on the same side.", "This may be associated with nausea, vomiting, sweating, or difficulties walking. It is typically worse when the head is moved. Vertigo is the most common type of dizziness. The most common disorders that result in vertigo are benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), Ménière's disease, and labyrinthitis.", "In labyrinthitis the onset of vertigo is sudden and the nystagmus occurs without movement. In this condition vertigo can last for days. More severe causes should also be considered. This is especially true if other problems such as weakness, headache, double vision, or numbness occur.", "Anticholinergics such as hyoscine hydrobromide (scopolamine) Anticonvulsants such as topiramate or valproic acid for vestibular migraines. Antihistamines such as betahistine, dimenhydrinate, or meclizine, which may have antiemetic properties. Beta blockers such as metoprolol for vestibular migraine.", "Labyrinthitis. Labyrinthitis presents with severe vertigo with associated nausea, vomiting, and generalized imbalance and is believed to be caused by a viral infection of the inner ear, although several theories have been put forward and the cause remains uncertain.", "Other causes may include toxin exposures such as to carbon monoxide, alcohol, or aspirin. Vertigo typically indicates a problem in a part of the vestibular system. Other causes of dizziness include presyncope, disequilibrium, and non-specific dizziness.", "Differential diagnosis. Presyncope, disequilibrium, non-specific dizziness. Frequency. 20–40% at some point. Vertigo is a condition where a person has the sensation of moving or of surrounding objects moving when they are not. Often it feels like a spinning or swaying movement.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is about the type of dizziness. For other uses, see Vertigo (disambiguation). Not to be confused with vitiligo, a skin condition in which a loss of melanin pigment occurs. Type of dizziness where a person has the sensation of moving or surrounding objects moving.", "Ménière's disease frequently presents with recurrent, spontaneous attacks of severe vertigo in combination with ringing in the ears ( tinnitus ), a feeling of pressure or fullness in the ear (aural fullness), severe nausea or vomiting, imbalance, and hearing loss. As the disease worsens, hearing loss will progress.", "Presyncope, disequilibrium, non-specific dizziness. Frequency. 20–40% at some point. Vertigo is a condition where a person has the sensation of moving or of surrounding objects moving when they are not. Often it feels like a spinning or swaying movement.", "Dizziness affects approximately 20–40% of people at some point in time, while about 7.5–10% have vertigo. About 5% have vertigo in a given year. It becomes more common with age and affects women two to three times more often than men.", "CT scans or MRIs are sometimes used by physicians when diagnosing vertigo. Tests of auditory system (hearing) function include pure tone audiometry, speech audiometry, acoustic reflex, electrocochleography (ECoG), otoacoustic emissions (OAE), and the auditory brainstem response test.", "Feeling of spinning or swaying, vomiting, difficulty walking. Causes. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), Ménière's disease, labyrinthitis, stroke, brain tumors, brain injury, multiple sclerosis, migraine. Differential diagnosis.", "The episodes of vertigo should last less than one minute. The Dix-Hallpike test typically produces a period of rapid eye movements known as nystagmus in this condition. In Ménière's disease there is often ringing in the ears, hearing loss, and the attacks of vertigo last more than twenty minutes.", "Type of dizziness where a person has the sensation of moving or surrounding objects moving. Medical condition. Vertigo. \nHorizontal nystagmus, a sign that may accompany vertigo. Pronunciation. / ˈvɜːrtɪɡoʊ /. Specialty. Otorhinolaryngology.", "loss of balance. There are two different forms of vertigo: peripheral vertigo and central vertigo. According to the American Institute of Balance, peripheral vertigo is usually more severe than central vertigo. Peripheral vertigo is the result of a problem with your inner ear, which controls balance." ] ]
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[ "Doug Miles filled in the dots, did some restyling, made five additional large point sizes, and gave it a new name. BlackChancery is great for headlines, letterheads, greeting cards. Wherever used, it adds an old-world elegance to your printed page.", "Marat Sans Family. Helsinki Family. Gordon Family. Mokka Family. Augustin Family. Trial fonts contain only the basic characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-1), but no punctuation or special characters. You can use the trial fonts for testing in your layouts, but not for the final artwork.", "1351. 6/11/2020. 51 photos. Beverly Gardens Park runs the length of Beverly Hills along Santa Monica Blvd. It is really many parks in one. You will see a cactus park, parks with gorgeous flowers and trees, a few with art and of course, the the famous Beverly Hills Sign and Lily Pond and the Electric Fountain.", "Microsoft has updated Bing's logo to be tighter, more abstract and more in line with the company's branding. The overhaul, which includes a more abstract \"B\" and a switch to the Segoe font, was consciously designed to give Bing more of a visual association with its parent company. \"We were heavily influenced by Swiss design with its grid layouts and strong typography, which you’re seeing across the company,\" says Scott Erickson, senior director, brand and creative at Microsoft.", "The currency takes its name from the Witwatersrand (\"White-waters-ridge\"), the ridge where most of South Africa's gold deposits were found and where Johannesburg was built. The Rand has the symbol \"R\" and is subdivided into 100 cents. Coins are issued in 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, R 1, R 2, and R 5 denominations. Banknotes include R 10, R 20, R 50, R 100, R 200 denominations.", "There is a \"Brewmaster\" font that closely resembles the newer Bud can designs, but it's not a dead ringer. For the rest of the script font, I've used one called \"Champignon\". Again, not a dead ringer, but it's very, very close. Hope this helps, and good luck. 0 0 1.", "by Fenotype. 3 fonts for. $50.00. Single styles from $25.00. Purchase Family. Download Demos. Add to List. Voyage is a dingbat and brush script font family. This typeface has three styles and was published by Fenotype.", "Bella Mia Designs is proud to make available Varsity Regular in all the popular embroidery design formats that will work with your embroidery machine and help you wow your customers, family and friends, Download this embroidery font today and start being creative. \n. \n. \n. \n.", "Overview. Pinnacle Studio 14 is a program developed by Pinnacle Systems. The most used version is 14.0.0.7255, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The main program executable is SC_AMCap.exe. The software installer includes 313 files and is usually about 1.98 MB (2,080,092 bytes).", "File Format: TrueType Font (.ttf) Copyright: Copyright (c) 1991 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved.Clearface Gothic is a trademark of Linotype-Hell AG and/or its subsidiaries. Style: Bold." ]
[ [ "Black Chancery began, several years ago, as a modification of Bill HortonÕs lovely FancyChancery 24 point bitmap, which had random dots missing from within the letters to give the effect of snow falling in front of them.", "It's a good looking and useful display font, lending itself well to many occasions. And a suitable companion to Black Chancery Italic.", "BLACK CHANCERY FONT CHARACTER MAP. Black Chancery font contains 213 defined characters and 213 unique glyphs. The font contains characters from the following unicode character ranges: Basic Latin (93), Latin-1 Supplement (75), Latin Extended-A (4), Spacing Modifier Letters (7), Combining Diacritical Marks (2), Greek and Coptic (3), General Punctuation (12), Letterlike Symbols (1), Mathematical Operators (11), Geometric Shapes (1), Private Use Area (3).", "DEVELOPER'S NOTE. Black Chancery is a calligraphic outline font based on the public domain bitmap font of the same name.", "The Pokémon logo was probably custom designed. There is a fan-made font named Pokemon that resembles the logo lettering. The font is available in two styles, Pokemon Solid and Pokemon Hollow. They are free to use and you can download them for free here.", "9 Relevant Web pages about Starbuck Fonts. Archive of freely downloadable fonts. Browse by alphabetical listing, by style, by author or by popularity. Starbucks font here refers to the font used in the Starbucks Coffee logo. Starbucks is the largest multinational chain of coffee shops in the world. Starbucks Font.", "This was the response, Michael Lai gave me: There have been questions about free alternatives to Helvetica and also similar fonts to Helvetica Neue, but the answers were based on available fonts from at least a couple years ago and I would like to know if there have been changes or new fonts since.", "Twitter quietly changes its font from Helvetica Neue to Gotham. New, 106. comments. By Josh Lowensohn May 30, 2014, 7:30pm EDT. Weeks after r olling out its new profile design to all its users, Twitter's made another big change to how its site looks. Today the company said it's dropped Helvetica Neue for Gotham, a font that was used heavily in Barack Obama's first presidential run, as well as by GQ magazine, which ordered the font from designer Tobias Frere-Jones.", "Results in: Try It Yourself ». Font Awesome is designed to be used with inline elements. The <i> and <span> elements are widely used for icons. Also note that if you change the font-size or color of the icon's container, the icon changes. Same things goes for shadow, and anything else that gets inherited using CSS.", "2. Arial. Like Helvetica, Arial is a basic font that is easy to read. Twitter and Google both use Arial for all their copy and content. The Huffington Post also uses Arial on its front page but uses the Georgia font for full articles. Arial's origins actually stem from the aforementioned standard font, Helvetica.", "Tuesday, February 10, 2015. If you're looking for places to find free commercial fonts to use with your Silhouette, well, today's your lucky day! Many fonts are for personal use only, but if you're selling items that include text you'll either need the commercial license or to find free commercial fonts. Fortunately for you there are a few really easy ways to find free commercial fonts!", "Marat Sans Family. Helsinki Family. Gordon Family. Mokka Family. Augustin Family. Trial fonts contain only the basic characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-1), but no punctuation or special characters. You can use the trial fonts for testing in your layouts, but not for the final artwork.", "Bella Mia Designs is proud to make available Varsity Regular in all the popular embroidery design formats that will work with your embroidery machine and help you wow your customers, family and friends, Download this embroidery font today and start being creative. \n. \n. \n. \n.", "Ask Question. Asked 8 years, 6 months ago. Active 1 year, 10 months ago. Viewed 80k times. 66. Originally, the typeface is a particular design of type, while a font is a type in a particular size and weight. In short, a typeface usually gathers many fonts. Nowadays, with the digital design of documents, you often see those two words used rather interchangeably.", "Futura. sponsored message. Futura is a font that comes up often in large displays, logos, corporate typefaces, and in books where small text is needed. It is based on geometric shapes (near-perfect circles, triangles, and squares) which became representative of the Bauhaus design style of 19191933.", "OldNewspaperTypes, Regular. OldNewspaperTypes font is one of Old Newspaper Types font variant which has Regular style. This font come in ttf format and support 212 glyphs. Based on font metric, OldNewspaperTypes Regular has usweight 500, width 5, and italic angle 0. This font is labeled as .", "by Fenotype. 3 fonts for. $50.00. Single styles from $25.00. Purchase Family. Download Demos. Add to List. Voyage is a dingbat and brush script font family. This typeface has three styles and was published by Fenotype.", "One of the first decisions to make when choosing the right font for a business letter is whether it should be a serif or sans-serif font. A sans-serif font – Helvetica, for example – consists of the major strokes that identify the letter without any embellishments or added strokes.", "The currency takes its name from the Witwatersrand (\"White-waters-ridge\"), the ridge where most of South Africa's gold deposits were found and where Johannesburg was built. The Rand has the symbol \"R\" and is subdivided into 100 cents. Coins are issued in 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, R 1, R 2, and R 5 denominations. Banknotes include R 10, R 20, R 50, R 100, R 200 denominations.", "License: Free. Author's note: Kankin by MRfrukta is a new Open type format font, with regular style, available for MAC & PC. Its character set contain upper & lower alphabets, numbers & symbols. KANKIN font has been downloaded (221) times. Download." ], [ "Taken together, both families are now a completely modernized implementation of the Computer Modern Fonts in the OpenType format. The Latin Modern family is distributed in the form of one set of Postscript fonts and sets of TeX metric files for the following character encodings:", "by Fenotype. 3 fonts for. $50.00. Single styles from $25.00. Purchase Family. Download Demos. Add to List. Voyage is a dingbat and brush script font family. This typeface has three styles and was published by Fenotype.", "Bella Mia Designs is proud to make available Varsity Regular in all the popular embroidery design formats that will work with your embroidery machine and help you wow your customers, family and friends, Download this embroidery font today and start being creative. \n. \n. \n. \n.", "About This Font Family. Farmhouse is a rustic serif typeface that was inspired by the woodcarved store signs on Main Street in a quaint little village nearby. Farmhouse is based upon the shapes of Baskerville but has a unique rustic character all its own. Designers: Noah Rothschild.", "About This Font Family. Dog Tag is inspired by dog tags. It provides a modern stencil font and the metal-works to create fun and usable dog tag signage. Designers: Wilson Thomas.", "Tuesday, February 10, 2015. If you're looking for places to find free commercial fonts to use with your Silhouette, well, today's your lucky day! Many fonts are for personal use only, but if you're selling items that include text you'll either need the commercial license or to find free commercial fonts. Fortunately for you there are a few really easy ways to find free commercial fonts!", "Fonts which support a wide range of Unicode scripts and Unicode symbols are sometimes referred to as \"pan-Unicode fonts\", although as the maximum number of glyphs that can be defined in a TrueType font is restricted to 65,535, it is not possible for a single font to provide individual glyphs for all defined Unicode characters (143,859 characters, with Unicode 13.0).", "License: Free. Author's note: Kankin by MRfrukta is a new Open type format font, with regular style, available for MAC & PC. Its character set contain upper & lower alphabets, numbers & symbols. KANKIN font has been downloaded (221) times. Download.", "Results in: Try It Yourself ». Font Awesome is designed to be used with inline elements. The <i> and <span> elements are widely used for icons. Also note that if you change the font-size or color of the icon's container, the icon changes. Same things goes for shadow, and anything else that gets inherited using CSS.", "The closest font we can find for NASCAR logo is ITC Machine Medium, which is a display sans serif font designed by Ronne Bonder & Tom Carnase and published by ITC.", "2. Arial. Like Helvetica, Arial is a basic font that is easy to read. Twitter and Google both use Arial for all their copy and content. The Huffington Post also uses Arial on its front page but uses the Georgia font for full articles. Arial's origins actually stem from the aforementioned standard font, Helvetica.", "The Pokémon logo was probably custom designed. There is a fan-made font named Pokemon that resembles the logo lettering. The font is available in two styles, Pokemon Solid and Pokemon Hollow. They are free to use and you can download them for free here.", "Mathematical fonts. In mathematical mode as well as in text mode, you can change the typeface as needed. For instance, it's customary to represent real numbers with a blackboard bold font, or topological spaces with calligraphic font. This article shows several fonts for use in math mode.", "VARSITY MONOGRAM SVG Files. Varsity Alphabet SVG MONOGRAM FONT, Digital Alphabet Clipart set includes: 26 CAPITAL letters, 10 numbers, 7 punctuation symbols as shown in ad. THIS IS NOT A TRUE TYPE FONT (TTF) THAT YOU INSTALL TO TYPE WITH - THEY ARE VECTOR FILES in SVG, DXF, EPS & PNG formats.", "One of the first decisions to make when choosing the right font for a business letter is whether it should be a serif or sans-serif font. A sans-serif font – Helvetica, for example – consists of the major strokes that identify the letter without any embellishments or added strokes.", "There is a \"Brewmaster\" font that closely resembles the newer Bud can designs, but it's not a dead ringer. For the rest of the script font, I've used one called \"Champignon\". Again, not a dead ringer, but it's very, very close. Hope this helps, and good luck. 0 0 1.", "Microsoft has updated Bing's logo to be tighter, more abstract and more in line with the company's branding. The overhaul, which includes a more abstract \"B\" and a switch to the Segoe font, was consciously designed to give Bing more of a visual association with its parent company. \"We were heavily influenced by Swiss design with its grid layouts and strong typography, which you’re seeing across the company,\" says Scott Erickson, senior director, brand and creative at Microsoft.", "Doug Miles filled in the dots, did some restyling, made five additional large point sizes, and gave it a new name. BlackChancery is great for headlines, letterheads, greeting cards. Wherever used, it adds an old-world elegance to your printed page.", "Quote. Mar 30, 2012 at 15:34. Don't kill me please...which are legal links to.... #6. frd. Quote. Mar 30, 2012 at 15:37. Keep calm, nobody's gonna kill you Well, you know that Futura is a commercial font, so if you find it for free somewhere, it is illegal. Usually, people use MyFonts or fonts.com to provide an appropriate commercial link if the font is available there.", "Ask Question. Asked 8 years, 6 months ago. Active 1 year, 10 months ago. Viewed 80k times. 66. Originally, the typeface is a particular design of type, while a font is a type in a particular size and weight. In short, a typeface usually gathers many fonts. Nowadays, with the digital design of documents, you often see those two words used rather interchangeably." ], [ "Imperfection on prominent display in Beverly Hills. What a powerful juxtaposition against the acres of offices nearby occupied by high-priced plastic surgeons attempting to turn back time and, in the process, erase many more stories. Viktoria S. Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA.", "A lovely little park with the landmark Beverly Hills sign. The lily pads in the pond in front of the sign are lovely. And getting there early on the weekend lets you take advantage of an unheard-of deal...", "He held the bucket while Ringo put his hand in for the mold & now we have the beautiful sculpture. It is located in Beverly Gardens Park on North Santa Monica Blvd. near Canon Drive kitty corner across from The Beverly Hills City Hall.", "The beautiful art piece is a sculpture of Ringo's hand gesture that he has been sporting since 1969. The statue is a shiny polished stainless steel sculpture that stands 8 feet tall & weighs in @ 1500 pounds. The Sculpture replicates Ringo's famous hand gesture.", "9/12/2018 Previous review. Beverly Gardens Park is one of the parks I frequent. It stretches on Santa Monica Bl North from Doheny Dr to Wilshire Bl. The park is and has been undergoing major work by the BH and LA, a large stretch is fenced and there's major excavation. This work has been ongoing for months.", "8/26/2018 Previous review. Beverly Gardens is the most visible park in Beverly Hills because it's located on North Santa Monica Bl which is one of the main thoroughfare. This weekend there's been bus loads of tourists to take pics of this lily pond.", "Don't miss the signs with the scan-able QR codes for some interesting BH history, including how the famous sign came to be and the story of the pond and lilies. A touristy place that should be your starting point for a walking tour of Beverly Hills - which is really the best way to see this iconic city.", "Read more. 5/2/2018 Previous review. 5/02/2018 Beverly Gardens Park on North Santa Monica Bl in Beverly Hills is a park but mostly the strip of land that stretches from Doheny Drive big fountain to Wilshire Bl with the classic fountain across from the now wonderful Waldorf Astoria Hotel.", "16. 12. 2/24/2021. Beverly Gardens park is really more of a garden than a park. You might not be able to mediate here without tourists getting in your space. So yeah, don't come thinking it's a park to set up your picnic basket. Just come with a selfie stick and take photos of the iconic Beverly Hills sign.", "One really caught my interest not for its skill or composition but for the rather obvious and unintentional holes in the patinated bronze. Well, 'Hunter & Hounds', a statue of a young man in a fox hunting uniform with two bloodhounds by his side, was sculpted by Henri-Alfred-Marie Jacquemart.", "347 photos. 522 check-ins. Beverly Gardens Park is one of the parks I frequent. It stretches on Santa Monica Bl North from Doheny Dr to Wilshire Bl. The park is and has been undergoing major work by the BH and LA, a large stretch is fenced and there's major excavation. This work has been ongoing for months.", "Yes, there are more homeless people around than usual, but these are the times we live in. It is pleasant to walk around the park, especially nowadays. There are some restrooms at one side, easy to spot, area for metered parking. It wasn't super busy, so it was nice to take a stroll around.", "The statue made its way from France to the Beverly Hills estate of a Mr. Longyear for dedication on Armistice Day 1925. He wanted a memorial for his son who was killed in battle at Chateau Thierry so the French government gave permission to have the damaged statue transported to the United States.", "Review Highlights. “ There is a big iconic arched Beverly Hills sign over a pond featuring ducks and carp in the center of the park. ” in 11 reviews. “ Between Canon and Beverly Drives, the large \"Beverly Hills\" sign makes a good photo op for tourists. ” in 5 reviews.", "Elite '2021. North Hollywood, CA. 489. 1365. 9000. 8/27/2020. 3 photos. We used to visit this beautiful parks yearly for their wonderful art show. You take things for granted, so of course the event has been cancelled this year.", "The park is alongside Santa Monica Blvd. and it stretches for at least 1-2 miles, easy to spot, close to Rodeo Dr. You can park and walk the whole distance or drive and stop here and there at various cool spots you want to explore, take photos at, check out some cool sculptures, fountains or gardens.", "Tuesday, February 10, 2015. If you're looking for places to find free commercial fonts to use with your Silhouette, well, today's your lucky day! Many fonts are for personal use only, but if you're selling items that include text you'll either need the commercial license or to find free commercial fonts. Fortunately for you there are a few really easy ways to find free commercial fonts!", "Ask Question. Asked 8 years, 6 months ago. Active 1 year, 10 months ago. Viewed 80k times. 66. Originally, the typeface is a particular design of type, while a font is a type in a particular size and weight. In short, a typeface usually gathers many fonts. Nowadays, with the digital design of documents, you often see those two words used rather interchangeably.", "About This Font Family. Farmhouse is a rustic serif typeface that was inspired by the woodcarved store signs on Main Street in a quaint little village nearby. Farmhouse is based upon the shapes of Baskerville but has a unique rustic character all its own. Designers: Noah Rothschild.", "Microsoft has updated Bing's logo to be tighter, more abstract and more in line with the company's branding. The overhaul, which includes a more abstract \"B\" and a switch to the Segoe font, was consciously designed to give Bing more of a visual association with its parent company. \"We were heavily influenced by Swiss design with its grid layouts and strong typography, which you’re seeing across the company,\" says Scott Erickson, senior director, brand and creative at Microsoft." ], [ "Don't see the Microsoft touches? Erickson notes that the logo takes inspiration from the bottom right of the Microsoft flag \"echoing its role as a platform of information for the company.\". He notes that the small angular cut on the top of the ‘b’ mirrors the angle on the cut of the ‘t’ in the Microsoft logo as well.", "For Microsoft, the logo is also a fulfillment of the \"one Microsoft\" strategy voiced by outgoing CEO Steve Ballmer. In July Ballmer announced a reorganization of the company that included bundling search in the apps and services unit led by Qi Lu.", "When it launched, the company tried to make a case that Bing was a \"decision engine\" rather than a search engine. If successful, the positioning would have eviscerated the belief that Bing was merely a competitor to the much-larger Google. The terminology didn't take hold.", "Nor has \"Binging\" something become a widely used synonym for Googling. That said, Bing has its supporters, who like the idea of a counterbalance against Google's power and like Bing perks like Facebook integration and an attractive homepage.", "These details together with working with designers and engineers across Microsoft led to the collective brand architecture to create a new look that’s simple, streamlined and beautiful.\". For comparison's sake, here's the old logo:", "Sitting in front of a computer and typing text into a search box isn’t the only way to find what you are looking for. Bing isn’t just about searching, it’s about finding.\". The change comes less than two weeks after Yahoo introduced its new logo to mixed reviews. Yahoo's search is based on Bing.", "Twitter quietly changes its font from Helvetica Neue to Gotham. New, 106. comments. By Josh Lowensohn May 30, 2014, 7:30pm EDT. Weeks after r olling out its new profile design to all its users, Twitter's made another big change to how its site looks. Today the company said it's dropped Helvetica Neue for Gotham, a font that was used heavily in Barack Obama's first presidential run, as well as by GQ magazine, which ordered the font from designer Tobias Frere-Jones.", "The closest font we can find for NASCAR logo is ITC Machine Medium, which is a display sans serif font designed by Ronne Bonder & Tom Carnase and published by ITC.", "The currency takes its name from the Witwatersrand (\"White-waters-ridge\"), the ridge where most of South Africa's gold deposits were found and where Johannesburg was built. The Rand has the symbol \"R\" and is subdivided into 100 cents. Coins are issued in 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, R 1, R 2, and R 5 denominations. Banknotes include R 10, R 20, R 50, R 100, R 200 denominations.", "Bella Mia Designs is proud to make available Varsity Regular in all the popular embroidery design formats that will work with your embroidery machine and help you wow your customers, family and friends, Download this embroidery font today and start being creative. \n. \n. \n. \n.", "About This Font Family. Farmhouse is a rustic serif typeface that was inspired by the woodcarved store signs on Main Street in a quaint little village nearby. Farmhouse is based upon the shapes of Baskerville but has a unique rustic character all its own. Designers: Noah Rothschild.", "Futura. sponsored message. Futura is a font that comes up often in large displays, logos, corporate typefaces, and in books where small text is needed. It is based on geometric shapes (near-perfect circles, triangles, and squares) which became representative of the Bauhaus design style of 19191933.", "Tuesday, February 10, 2015. If you're looking for places to find free commercial fonts to use with your Silhouette, well, today's your lucky day! Many fonts are for personal use only, but if you're selling items that include text you'll either need the commercial license or to find free commercial fonts. Fortunately for you there are a few really easy ways to find free commercial fonts!", "The Pokémon logo was probably custom designed. There is a fan-made font named Pokemon that resembles the logo lettering. The font is available in two styles, Pokemon Solid and Pokemon Hollow. They are free to use and you can download them for free here.", "Ask Question. Asked 8 years, 6 months ago. Active 1 year, 10 months ago. Viewed 80k times. 66. Originally, the typeface is a particular design of type, while a font is a type in a particular size and weight. In short, a typeface usually gathers many fonts. Nowadays, with the digital design of documents, you often see those two words used rather interchangeably.", "COUTURE, Bold. COUTURE font is one of Couture font variant which has Bold style. This font come in ttf format and support 0 glyphs. Based on font metric, COUTURE Bold has usweight 700, width 5, and italic angle 0. This font is labeled as .", "OldNewspaperTypes, Regular. OldNewspaperTypes font is one of Old Newspaper Types font variant which has Regular style. This font come in ttf format and support 212 glyphs. Based on font metric, OldNewspaperTypes Regular has usweight 500, width 5, and italic angle 0. This font is labeled as .", "License: Free. Author's note: Kankin by MRfrukta is a new Open type format font, with regular style, available for MAC & PC. Its character set contain upper & lower alphabets, numbers & symbols. KANKIN font has been downloaded (221) times. Download.", "Quote. Mar 30, 2012 at 15:34. Don't kill me please...which are legal links to.... #6. frd. Quote. Mar 30, 2012 at 15:37. Keep calm, nobody's gonna kill you Well, you know that Futura is a commercial font, so if you find it for free somewhere, it is illegal. Usually, people use MyFonts or fonts.com to provide an appropriate commercial link if the font is available there.", "Marat Sans Family. Helsinki Family. Gordon Family. Mokka Family. Augustin Family. Trial fonts contain only the basic characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-1), but no punctuation or special characters. You can use the trial fonts for testing in your layouts, but not for the final artwork." ], [ "From 1982, the value of the currency started to erode due to mounting international pressure and sanctions against the country because of its apartheid policies. In July 1985, all foreign exchange transactions were suspended for three days to try to stop the devaluation.", "Nicknames: none. ISO 4217 Code. ZAR. Central Bank. South African Reserve Bank. Currency Subunits. Cent = 1/100 of a Rand. Denominations. Bills: R 10, R 20, R 50, R 100, R 200.", "A Commission established in 1956 recommended giving up the British Pound and associated terms pounds, shillings and pence in favor of a new currency named “Rand.”.", "In July 1985, all foreign exchange transactions were suspended for three days to try to stop the devaluation. The currency continued to depreciate due to the uncertainty of apartheid reforms and black majority rule. In 1992, the currency depreciated to the level of R 3 to the dollar; in 1999, to R 6 to the dollar.", "Growth has recovered in recent years, but unemployment remains high and outdated infrastructure constrains growth. A Commission established in 1956 recommended giving up the pound sterling and associated terms pounds, shillings and pence in favor of a new currency named \"rand.\".", "Economy. Daunting economic problems remain from the apartheid era, including poverty, lack of economic empowerment for the disadvantaged, and inadequate public transportation. Unemployment is extremely high (approaching 25%), and South Africa ranks poorly for income inequality, as measured by the Gini coefficient.", "The South African Rand was introduced on February 14, 1961, replacing Round Sterling as legal tender, at two Rand = 1 Pound 10 shillings. 1961 was also the year the country became a republic and left the Commonwealth of Nations following a whites-only referendum.", "by Fenotype. 3 fonts for. $50.00. Single styles from $25.00. Purchase Family. Download Demos. Add to List. Voyage is a dingbat and brush script font family. This typeface has three styles and was published by Fenotype.", "Microsoft has updated Bing's logo to be tighter, more abstract and more in line with the company's branding. The overhaul, which includes a more abstract \"B\" and a switch to the Segoe font, was consciously designed to give Bing more of a visual association with its parent company. \"We were heavily influenced by Swiss design with its grid layouts and strong typography, which you’re seeing across the company,\" says Scott Erickson, senior director, brand and creative at Microsoft.", "VARSITY MONOGRAM SVG Files. Varsity Alphabet SVG MONOGRAM FONT, Digital Alphabet Clipart set includes: 26 CAPITAL letters, 10 numbers, 7 punctuation symbols as shown in ad. THIS IS NOT A TRUE TYPE FONT (TTF) THAT YOU INSTALL TO TYPE WITH - THEY ARE VECTOR FILES in SVG, DXF, EPS & PNG formats.", "Futura. sponsored message. Futura is a font that comes up often in large displays, logos, corporate typefaces, and in books where small text is needed. It is based on geometric shapes (near-perfect circles, triangles, and squares) which became representative of the Bauhaus design style of 19191933.", "License: Free. Author's note: Kankin by MRfrukta is a new Open type format font, with regular style, available for MAC & PC. Its character set contain upper & lower alphabets, numbers & symbols. KANKIN font has been downloaded (221) times. Download.", "Twitter quietly changes its font from Helvetica Neue to Gotham. New, 106. comments. By Josh Lowensohn May 30, 2014, 7:30pm EDT. Weeks after r olling out its new profile design to all its users, Twitter's made another big change to how its site looks. Today the company said it's dropped Helvetica Neue for Gotham, a font that was used heavily in Barack Obama's first presidential run, as well as by GQ magazine, which ordered the font from designer Tobias Frere-Jones.", "Overview. Pinnacle Studio 14 is a program developed by Pinnacle Systems. The most used version is 14.0.0.7255, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The main program executable is SC_AMCap.exe. The software installer includes 313 files and is usually about 1.98 MB (2,080,092 bytes).", "This was the response, Michael Lai gave me: There have been questions about free alternatives to Helvetica and also similar fonts to Helvetica Neue, but the answers were based on available fonts from at least a couple years ago and I would like to know if there have been changes or new fonts since.", "2. Arial. Like Helvetica, Arial is a basic font that is easy to read. Twitter and Google both use Arial for all their copy and content. The Huffington Post also uses Arial on its front page but uses the Georgia font for full articles. Arial's origins actually stem from the aforementioned standard font, Helvetica.", "Tuesday, February 10, 2015. If you're looking for places to find free commercial fonts to use with your Silhouette, well, today's your lucky day! Many fonts are for personal use only, but if you're selling items that include text you'll either need the commercial license or to find free commercial fonts. Fortunately for you there are a few really easy ways to find free commercial fonts!", "About This Font Family. Farmhouse is a rustic serif typeface that was inspired by the woodcarved store signs on Main Street in a quaint little village nearby. Farmhouse is based upon the shapes of Baskerville but has a unique rustic character all its own. Designers: Noah Rothschild.", "The Pokémon logo was probably custom designed. There is a fan-made font named Pokemon that resembles the logo lettering. The font is available in two styles, Pokemon Solid and Pokemon Hollow. They are free to use and you can download them for free here.", "Doug Miles filled in the dots, did some restyling, made five additional large point sizes, and gave it a new name. BlackChancery is great for headlines, letterheads, greeting cards. Wherever used, it adds an old-world elegance to your printed page." ], [ "Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-11-30 04:48:48. It really depends on which era of the Budweiser label you're talking about, and which part of the can you're referring to. The Budweiser text itself is a font called \"Brewmaster Script\", and no, it's not free -- or not anywhere I've been able to find it.", "The Pokémon logo was probably custom designed. There is a fan-made font named Pokemon that resembles the logo lettering. The font is available in two styles, Pokemon Solid and Pokemon Hollow. They are free to use and you can download them for free here.", "Bella Mia Designs is proud to make available Varsity Regular in all the popular embroidery design formats that will work with your embroidery machine and help you wow your customers, family and friends, Download this embroidery font today and start being creative. \n. \n. \n. \n.", "Fonts which support a wide range of Unicode scripts and Unicode symbols are sometimes referred to as \"pan-Unicode fonts\", although as the maximum number of glyphs that can be defined in a TrueType font is restricted to 65,535, it is not possible for a single font to provide individual glyphs for all defined Unicode characters (143,859 characters, with Unicode 13.0).", "The closest font we can find for NASCAR logo is ITC Machine Medium, which is a display sans serif font designed by Ronne Bonder & Tom Carnase and published by ITC.", "Mathematical fonts. In mathematical mode as well as in text mode, you can change the typeface as needed. For instance, it's customary to represent real numbers with a blackboard bold font, or topological spaces with calligraphic font. This article shows several fonts for use in math mode.", "Marat Sans Family. Helsinki Family. Gordon Family. Mokka Family. Augustin Family. Trial fonts contain only the basic characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-1), but no punctuation or special characters. You can use the trial fonts for testing in your layouts, but not for the final artwork.", "Results in: Try It Yourself ». Font Awesome is designed to be used with inline elements. The <i> and <span> elements are widely used for icons. Also note that if you change the font-size or color of the icon's container, the icon changes. Same things goes for shadow, and anything else that gets inherited using CSS.", "by Fenotype. 3 fonts for. $50.00. Single styles from $25.00. Purchase Family. Download Demos. Add to List. Voyage is a dingbat and brush script font family. This typeface has three styles and was published by Fenotype.", "Ask Question. Asked 8 years, 6 months ago. Active 1 year, 10 months ago. Viewed 80k times. 66. Originally, the typeface is a particular design of type, while a font is a type in a particular size and weight. In short, a typeface usually gathers many fonts. Nowadays, with the digital design of documents, you often see those two words used rather interchangeably.", "COUTURE, Bold. COUTURE font is one of Couture font variant which has Bold style. This font come in ttf format and support 0 glyphs. Based on font metric, COUTURE Bold has usweight 700, width 5, and italic angle 0. This font is labeled as .", "Twitter quietly changes its font from Helvetica Neue to Gotham. New, 106. comments. By Josh Lowensohn May 30, 2014, 7:30pm EDT. Weeks after r olling out its new profile design to all its users, Twitter's made another big change to how its site looks. Today the company said it's dropped Helvetica Neue for Gotham, a font that was used heavily in Barack Obama's first presidential run, as well as by GQ magazine, which ordered the font from designer Tobias Frere-Jones.", "One of the first decisions to make when choosing the right font for a business letter is whether it should be a serif or sans-serif font. A sans-serif font – Helvetica, for example – consists of the major strokes that identify the letter without any embellishments or added strokes.", "OldNewspaperTypes, Regular. OldNewspaperTypes font is one of Old Newspaper Types font variant which has Regular style. This font come in ttf format and support 212 glyphs. Based on font metric, OldNewspaperTypes Regular has usweight 500, width 5, and italic angle 0. This font is labeled as .", "Taken together, both families are now a completely modernized implementation of the Computer Modern Fonts in the OpenType format. The Latin Modern family is distributed in the form of one set of Postscript fonts and sets of TeX metric files for the following character encodings:", "2. Arial. Like Helvetica, Arial is a basic font that is easy to read. Twitter and Google both use Arial for all their copy and content. The Huffington Post also uses Arial on its front page but uses the Georgia font for full articles. Arial's origins actually stem from the aforementioned standard font, Helvetica.", "About This Font Family. Dog Tag is inspired by dog tags. It provides a modern stencil font and the metal-works to create fun and usable dog tag signage. Designers: Wilson Thomas.", "Tuesday, February 10, 2015. If you're looking for places to find free commercial fonts to use with your Silhouette, well, today's your lucky day! Many fonts are for personal use only, but if you're selling items that include text you'll either need the commercial license or to find free commercial fonts. Fortunately for you there are a few really easy ways to find free commercial fonts!", "1351. 6/11/2020. 51 photos. Beverly Gardens Park runs the length of Beverly Hills along Santa Monica Blvd. It is really many parks in one. You will see a cactus park, parks with gorgeous flowers and trees, a few with art and of course, the the famous Beverly Hills Sign and Lily Pond and the Electric Fountain.", "Microsoft has updated Bing's logo to be tighter, more abstract and more in line with the company's branding. The overhaul, which includes a more abstract \"B\" and a switch to the Segoe font, was consciously designed to give Bing more of a visual association with its parent company. \"We were heavily influenced by Swiss design with its grid layouts and strong typography, which you’re seeing across the company,\" says Scott Erickson, senior director, brand and creative at Microsoft." ], [ "Gallery. Voyage is a smooth and friendly vintage script family of two weights and ornament sets. Voyage is packed with alternate characters and OpenType features to allow you create customized headlines.", "To activate the alternates click on Swash, Contextual, Stylistic or Titling Alternates or Discretionary Ligatures in any OpenType savvy program or manually select the characters from Glyph Palette. Always keep on Standard Ligatures for the best outcome. Combine Voyage with Voyage Ornaments to complete your designs.", "9 Relevant Web pages about Starbuck Fonts. Archive of freely downloadable fonts. Browse by alphabetical listing, by style, by author or by popularity. Starbucks font here refers to the font used in the Starbucks Coffee logo. Starbucks is the largest multinational chain of coffee shops in the world. Starbucks Font.", "License: Free. Author's note: Kankin by MRfrukta is a new Open type format font, with regular style, available for MAC & PC. Its character set contain upper & lower alphabets, numbers & symbols. KANKIN font has been downloaded (221) times. Download.", "About This Font Family. Farmhouse is a rustic serif typeface that was inspired by the woodcarved store signs on Main Street in a quaint little village nearby. Farmhouse is based upon the shapes of Baskerville but has a unique rustic character all its own. Designers: Noah Rothschild.", "Marat Sans Family. Helsinki Family. Gordon Family. Mokka Family. Augustin Family. Trial fonts contain only the basic characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-1), but no punctuation or special characters. You can use the trial fonts for testing in your layouts, but not for the final artwork.", "COUTURE, Bold. COUTURE font is one of Couture font variant which has Bold style. This font come in ttf format and support 0 glyphs. Based on font metric, COUTURE Bold has usweight 700, width 5, and italic angle 0. This font is labeled as .", "OldNewspaperTypes, Regular. OldNewspaperTypes font is one of Old Newspaper Types font variant which has Regular style. This font come in ttf format and support 212 glyphs. Based on font metric, OldNewspaperTypes Regular has usweight 500, width 5, and italic angle 0. This font is labeled as .", "Bella Mia Designs is proud to make available Varsity Regular in all the popular embroidery design formats that will work with your embroidery machine and help you wow your customers, family and friends, Download this embroidery font today and start being creative. \n. \n. \n. \n.", "The currency takes its name from the Witwatersrand (\"White-waters-ridge\"), the ridge where most of South Africa's gold deposits were found and where Johannesburg was built. The Rand has the symbol \"R\" and is subdivided into 100 cents. Coins are issued in 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, R 1, R 2, and R 5 denominations. Banknotes include R 10, R 20, R 50, R 100, R 200 denominations.", "Taken together, both families are now a completely modernized implementation of the Computer Modern Fonts in the OpenType format. The Latin Modern family is distributed in the form of one set of Postscript fonts and sets of TeX metric files for the following character encodings:", "The Pokémon logo was probably custom designed. There is a fan-made font named Pokemon that resembles the logo lettering. The font is available in two styles, Pokemon Solid and Pokemon Hollow. They are free to use and you can download them for free here.", "Fonts which support a wide range of Unicode scripts and Unicode symbols are sometimes referred to as \"pan-Unicode fonts\", although as the maximum number of glyphs that can be defined in a TrueType font is restricted to 65,535, it is not possible for a single font to provide individual glyphs for all defined Unicode characters (143,859 characters, with Unicode 13.0).", "Futura. sponsored message. Futura is a font that comes up often in large displays, logos, corporate typefaces, and in books where small text is needed. It is based on geometric shapes (near-perfect circles, triangles, and squares) which became representative of the Bauhaus design style of 19191933.", "About This Font Family. Dog Tag is inspired by dog tags. It provides a modern stencil font and the metal-works to create fun and usable dog tag signage. Designers: Wilson Thomas.", "The closest font we can find for NASCAR logo is ITC Machine Medium, which is a display sans serif font designed by Ronne Bonder & Tom Carnase and published by ITC.", "File Format: TrueType Font (.ttf) Copyright: Copyright (c) 1991 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved.Clearface Gothic is a trademark of Linotype-Hell AG and/or its subsidiaries. Style: Bold.", "There is a \"Brewmaster\" font that closely resembles the newer Bud can designs, but it's not a dead ringer. For the rest of the script font, I've used one called \"Champignon\". Again, not a dead ringer, but it's very, very close. Hope this helps, and good luck. 0 0 1.", "One of the first decisions to make when choosing the right font for a business letter is whether it should be a serif or sans-serif font. A sans-serif font – Helvetica, for example – consists of the major strokes that identify the letter without any embellishments or added strokes.", "Ask Question. Asked 8 years, 6 months ago. Active 1 year, 10 months ago. Viewed 80k times. 66. Originally, the typeface is a particular design of type, while a font is a type in a particular size and weight. In short, a typeface usually gathers many fonts. Nowadays, with the digital design of documents, you often see those two words used rather interchangeably." ], [ "SKU: BMD01-BMF090804. Font Type: Home Format Fonts. Color Chart. Notes & Instructions. This is a font set of individual design files. Each file is a letter, number, or symbol. These are NOT keyboard fonts which need to be installed with embroidery software.", "The Pokémon logo was probably custom designed. There is a fan-made font named Pokemon that resembles the logo lettering. The font is available in two styles, Pokemon Solid and Pokemon Hollow. They are free to use and you can download them for free here.", "Marat Sans Family. Helsinki Family. Gordon Family. Mokka Family. Augustin Family. Trial fonts contain only the basic characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-1), but no punctuation or special characters. You can use the trial fonts for testing in your layouts, but not for the final artwork.", "Tuesday, February 10, 2015. If you're looking for places to find free commercial fonts to use with your Silhouette, well, today's your lucky day! Many fonts are for personal use only, but if you're selling items that include text you'll either need the commercial license or to find free commercial fonts. Fortunately for you there are a few really easy ways to find free commercial fonts!", "License: Free. Author's note: Kankin by MRfrukta is a new Open type format font, with regular style, available for MAC & PC. Its character set contain upper & lower alphabets, numbers & symbols. KANKIN font has been downloaded (221) times. Download.", "About This Font Family. Dog Tag is inspired by dog tags. It provides a modern stencil font and the metal-works to create fun and usable dog tag signage. Designers: Wilson Thomas.", "VARSITY MONOGRAM SVG Files. Varsity Alphabet SVG MONOGRAM FONT, Digital Alphabet Clipart set includes: 26 CAPITAL letters, 10 numbers, 7 punctuation symbols as shown in ad. THIS IS NOT A TRUE TYPE FONT (TTF) THAT YOU INSTALL TO TYPE WITH - THEY ARE VECTOR FILES in SVG, DXF, EPS & PNG formats.", "The closest font we can find for NASCAR logo is ITC Machine Medium, which is a display sans serif font designed by Ronne Bonder & Tom Carnase and published by ITC.", "About This Font Family. Farmhouse is a rustic serif typeface that was inspired by the woodcarved store signs on Main Street in a quaint little village nearby. Farmhouse is based upon the shapes of Baskerville but has a unique rustic character all its own. Designers: Noah Rothschild.", "Microsoft has updated Bing's logo to be tighter, more abstract and more in line with the company's branding. The overhaul, which includes a more abstract \"B\" and a switch to the Segoe font, was consciously designed to give Bing more of a visual association with its parent company. \"We were heavily influenced by Swiss design with its grid layouts and strong typography, which you’re seeing across the company,\" says Scott Erickson, senior director, brand and creative at Microsoft.", "OldNewspaperTypes, Regular. OldNewspaperTypes font is one of Old Newspaper Types font variant which has Regular style. This font come in ttf format and support 212 glyphs. Based on font metric, OldNewspaperTypes Regular has usweight 500, width 5, and italic angle 0. This font is labeled as .", "There is a \"Brewmaster\" font that closely resembles the newer Bud can designs, but it's not a dead ringer. For the rest of the script font, I've used one called \"Champignon\". Again, not a dead ringer, but it's very, very close. Hope this helps, and good luck. 0 0 1.", "Twitter quietly changes its font from Helvetica Neue to Gotham. New, 106. comments. By Josh Lowensohn May 30, 2014, 7:30pm EDT. Weeks after r olling out its new profile design to all its users, Twitter's made another big change to how its site looks. Today the company said it's dropped Helvetica Neue for Gotham, a font that was used heavily in Barack Obama's first presidential run, as well as by GQ magazine, which ordered the font from designer Tobias Frere-Jones.", "by Fenotype. 3 fonts for. $50.00. Single styles from $25.00. Purchase Family. Download Demos. Add to List. Voyage is a dingbat and brush script font family. This typeface has three styles and was published by Fenotype.", "9 Relevant Web pages about Starbuck Fonts. Archive of freely downloadable fonts. Browse by alphabetical listing, by style, by author or by popularity. Starbucks font here refers to the font used in the Starbucks Coffee logo. Starbucks is the largest multinational chain of coffee shops in the world. Starbucks Font.", "Taken together, both families are now a completely modernized implementation of the Computer Modern Fonts in the OpenType format. The Latin Modern family is distributed in the form of one set of Postscript fonts and sets of TeX metric files for the following character encodings:", "Doug Miles filled in the dots, did some restyling, made five additional large point sizes, and gave it a new name. BlackChancery is great for headlines, letterheads, greeting cards. Wherever used, it adds an old-world elegance to your printed page.", "Ask Question. Asked 8 years, 6 months ago. Active 1 year, 10 months ago. Viewed 80k times. 66. Originally, the typeface is a particular design of type, while a font is a type in a particular size and weight. In short, a typeface usually gathers many fonts. Nowadays, with the digital design of documents, you often see those two words used rather interchangeably.", "File Format: TrueType Font (.ttf) Copyright: Copyright (c) 1991 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved.Clearface Gothic is a trademark of Linotype-Hell AG and/or its subsidiaries. Style: Bold.", "Results in: Try It Yourself ». Font Awesome is designed to be used with inline elements. The <i> and <span> elements are widely used for icons. Also note that if you change the font-size or color of the icon's container, the icon changes. Same things goes for shadow, and anything else that gets inherited using CSS." ], [ "What is Pinnacle Studio 14? (from Pinnacle Systems) Harness the power of a professional editor with easy at-your-fingertips execution.", "ASA_DLL.dll - Pinnacle Beat Analyzer (ASA_DLL Dynamic Link Library) AVIWAVIm.dll - File Provider System (File Provider System - implementation for AVI, WAV & Images) diskio.dll - Media File Sequencer (Media File Sequencer - Interface for disk access) EditorComponentsUtil.dll - EditorComponentsUtil.", "Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs. When you find the program Pinnacle Studio 14, click it, and then do one of the following: Windows Vista/7/8: Click Uninstall. Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program). Follow the prompts.", "dvdreader.dll - DVDReader Dynamic Link Library (DVDReader DLL) discbase.dll - DiscBase Dynamic Link Library (DiscBase DLL) dvdmaker.dll - DvdMaker Dynamic Link Library (DvdMaker DLL) genlibs.dll - GenLibs Dynamic Link Library. ifolibs.dll - IFOLibs Dynamic Link Library. dekou.ocx - Deko ActiveX Control Module.", "Or, you can uninstall Pinnacle Studio 14 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following: Windows Vista/7/8: Click Uninstall a Program.", "futil.dll - FUTIL Dynamic Link Library (Pinnacle File Utilities) imgengine.dll - Integrated Motion Graphics (IMG Engine) imgobjectsstandard.dll - IMG Standard Objects Library. imgrender3dserver.dll - IMG 3DServer Render Engine.", "MD5: eada86586aaa0f9ac8e4119c16dd48fd. Additional files: Pinnacle Pixie Activation 470.exe - Pinnacle Pixie Activation. bdmaker.dll - Blu-ray Disc Maker Dynamic Link Library (BDMaker DLL) dssupportlibs.dll - DSSupportLibs Dynamic Link Library (DSSuppor Dynamic Link Library)", "How do I remove Pinnacle Studio 14? Quickly and completely remove Pinnacle Studio 14 from your computer by downloading Reason's ‘Should I Remove It?’ (click the button below). Download Reason's ‘Should I Remove It?’.", "Program details. URL: www.pinnaclesys.com. Help link: www.pinnaclesys.com/homepage/support.asp. Installation folder: C:\\Program Files\\Pinnacle\\Studio 14\\. Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I {AADD1C8F-D59F-4D55-A726-768C71A205A8}. (The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.) Estimated size: 1.98 MB.", "In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 35% of users of Pinnacle Studio 14 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Italy.", "VARSITY MONOGRAM SVG Files. Varsity Alphabet SVG MONOGRAM FONT, Digital Alphabet Clipart set includes: 26 CAPITAL letters, 10 numbers, 7 punctuation symbols as shown in ad. THIS IS NOT A TRUE TYPE FONT (TTF) THAT YOU INSTALL TO TYPE WITH - THEY ARE VECTOR FILES in SVG, DXF, EPS & PNG formats.", "File Format: TrueType Font (.ttf) Copyright: Copyright (c) 1991 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved.Clearface Gothic is a trademark of Linotype-Hell AG and/or its subsidiaries. Style: Bold.", "About This Font Family. Farmhouse is a rustic serif typeface that was inspired by the woodcarved store signs on Main Street in a quaint little village nearby. Farmhouse is based upon the shapes of Baskerville but has a unique rustic character all its own. Designers: Noah Rothschild.", "2. Arial. Like Helvetica, Arial is a basic font that is easy to read. Twitter and Google both use Arial for all their copy and content. The Huffington Post also uses Arial on its front page but uses the Georgia font for full articles. Arial's origins actually stem from the aforementioned standard font, Helvetica.", "The currency takes its name from the Witwatersrand (\"White-waters-ridge\"), the ridge where most of South Africa's gold deposits were found and where Johannesburg was built. The Rand has the symbol \"R\" and is subdivided into 100 cents. Coins are issued in 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, R 1, R 2, and R 5 denominations. Banknotes include R 10, R 20, R 50, R 100, R 200 denominations.", "Tuesday, February 10, 2015. If you're looking for places to find free commercial fonts to use with your Silhouette, well, today's your lucky day! Many fonts are for personal use only, but if you're selling items that include text you'll either need the commercial license or to find free commercial fonts. Fortunately for you there are a few really easy ways to find free commercial fonts!", "9 Relevant Web pages about Starbuck Fonts. Archive of freely downloadable fonts. Browse by alphabetical listing, by style, by author or by popularity. Starbucks font here refers to the font used in the Starbucks Coffee logo. Starbucks is the largest multinational chain of coffee shops in the world. Starbucks Font.", "Ask Question. Asked 8 years, 6 months ago. Active 1 year, 10 months ago. Viewed 80k times. 66. Originally, the typeface is a particular design of type, while a font is a type in a particular size and weight. In short, a typeface usually gathers many fonts. Nowadays, with the digital design of documents, you often see those two words used rather interchangeably.", "Quote. Mar 30, 2012 at 15:34. Don't kill me please...which are legal links to.... #6. frd. Quote. Mar 30, 2012 at 15:37. Keep calm, nobody's gonna kill you Well, you know that Futura is a commercial font, so if you find it for free somewhere, it is illegal. Usually, people use MyFonts or fonts.com to provide an appropriate commercial link if the font is available there.", "Results in: Try It Yourself ». Font Awesome is designed to be used with inline elements. The <i> and <span> elements are widely used for icons. Also note that if you change the font-size or color of the icon's container, the icon changes. Same things goes for shadow, and anything else that gets inherited using CSS." ], [ "Clearface Gothic LT 75 Bold Font Custom Preview Tool. Enter some text in the box below, then click the preview button. (Cookies must be enabled in your browser.) Black Yellow Purple Orange Red Blue.", "Download Clearface Gothic LT 75 Bold Font. Free Font Download: Clearface Gothic LT 75 Bold TrueType Font.", "COUTURE, Bold. COUTURE font is one of Couture font variant which has Bold style. 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[ "Olive leaf extract has only one side-effect, called the Herxheimer reaction or 'die-off' effect. The oleuropein content of olive leaf extract has antimicrobial properties and can kill large number of bacteria in a short span of time.", "Ground turmeric is available as a bottled spice and also in the bulk section — perfect if you just want to try a taste of this root. Here are some great ways to use turmeric: Blended into a smoothie for a bit of bite and a brilliant golden color. Grated into Greek yogurt for a fabulous dipping sauce.", "Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) causes abnormal contractions, of the large intestine, resulting in cramps, bloated feeling, and bouts of constipation or diarrhea. Although this is a painful disease, it does not damage the intestines permanently. Other symptoms of IBS could include mucus in the stool, urge to empty the bowels frequently and pain relief after doing so.", "It is known to both destroy m toxins in the liver, and to rebuild the liver after a toxic attack 16 . Turmeric increases the secretion and movement of bile, and may prevent all forms of liver disease. Excessive use of drugs and/or alcohol can tax the liver and lead to liver diseases 16 .", "4. Curcumin exerts protective effects on the joints. For people with the family history of rheumatoid arthritis, the occurrence of this disease is more likely. Such people are more at risk of getting their immune systems turned against their own tissues at any point of life and thus, should be prepared enough.", "Parsley is a fairly small Mediterranean herb that lends a sprinkling of color to your plate. But let’s perhaps not think about it as only a garnish–after all, it has been used for longer than 2,000 years and boasts some time-tested advantages that you must know about. The health benefits of parsley are more powerful than most people think; read on to find out how.", "Mix 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric with water to form a paste. Then use a toothbrush (which will be permanently stained yellow) to pick up some of the paste and brush teeth as you would with toothpaste. Alternatively, you may spread the paste over teeth with your finger and leave for 1-2 minutes. Rinse out as you would after brushing.", "Turmeric Pork Chops with Green Onion Rice. Credit: Photo: Hector Manuel Sanchez. View Recipe: Turmeric Pork Chops with Green Onion Rice. Our turmeric slathered pork chops may look polished, but don't let this quick weeknight supper fool you. It's complex flavor belies it's simple preparation.", "Product Description. A toxin free herbal soap to help give your skin radiance and fight against toxins! Our customers love to use this soap as a facial bar - Turmeric is known in Ayurveda to be a varnya - enhances the glow and luster of the skin. use to soap daily to detox, moisturize, and maintain the health of your skin. Find out more about Turmeric, from the unique SVA persective, in Vaidya's videos below.", "If your kitchen tile is stained with turmeric the best way to clean it is with a weak bleach solution or any other household cleaner designed for that specific surface. Turmeric Stains on Clothing. If turmeric stains your clothing, treat the spot as quickly as possible." ]
[ [ "Print Email Save. Image Credit: http://misssensuous.files.wordpress.com. Main Image: For ages, people use olive leaf (Olea europaea) extract to make medicines for preventing heart attack, stroke, atherosclerosis, colorectal cancer, breast cancer, migraine headache, and rheumatoid arthritis. Some individuals also use olive leaf extract to treat high cholesterol, constipation, high blood pressure, ear infections, and gallbladder disease.", "In some case, olive leaf extract supplement s may affect people with an overgrowth of parasitic Candida albicans leading to diarrhea. People suffering from low blood pressure may suffer from added dizziness by taking olive leaf extract supplements. Hence precautions should be taken in the form of appropriate dosage to prevent any health hazard.", "For additional information on Olives, click on the links below: Health benefits of Olives. Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet. Uses of Olive Leaf Extract. Related Images: Link Keywords: Olive leaf extract. \n.", "Olive leaf extrac t has anti-diabetic and hypoglycemic properties. If taken along with blood sugar medicines such as lyburide (DiaBeta, Glynase PresTab, Micronase), glipizide (Glucotrol)tolbutamide (Orinase), glimepiride (Amaryl), rosiglitazone (Avandia), chlorpropamide (Diabinese) and ginsulin, pioglitazone (Actos), blood sugar level can go too low.", "People who are on a strong dosage of olive leaf extract capsules or tinctures may experience stomach irritation. This can be offset by diluting the tincture with water or fruit juice. Similarly capsules should be taken after food to avoid gastrointestinal irritation though this may reduce its potentiality.", "But all the same it helps to be aware of possible contraindications. Olive leaf helps to fight infections but in some cases the body may be subject to detoxification reactions with the organs getting overloaded with dead microorganisms. The resulting symptoms can be lessened by reducing the dosage for some days and by drinking lots of water.", "As a tincture, olive leaf extract is recommended in the dosage of 1-2 drops per day. The dosage for children would normally be half of the recommended adult dosage.", "This \"dieoff effect\"is a desirable one and the body usually feels great after this taks is completed. The Herxheimer reactions are commonly treated with muscle relaxers, non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs, aspirin, pain medication and hot baths. Drinking a lot of water between the doses is helpful.", "One must consult a medical practitioner before consuming Olive leaf extract along with any of these high blood pressure medications namely Amlodipine (Norvasc), valsartan (Diovan), enalapril (Vasotec), losartan (Cozaar), hydrochlorothiazide (HydroDIURIL), captopril (Capoten), furosemide (Lasix) or diltiazem (Cardizem).", "Olive leaf tea can be taken one or two cups per day. Olive leaf extract capsules are recommended in a dosage of 1-2 per day. In powder form, taken as a food supplement, Olive leaf extract is recommended in a dosage of 1-2 tablespoons per day.", "There is no documented evidence of olive leaf interactions with other drugs but it is always advisable to avoid combining herbal medicines or prescription drugs. Olive leaf extract seems to decrease high blood pressure. Olive leaf extract taken along with high blood pressure medications can lead to low blood pressure.", "Olive leaf extract has blood thinning properties. It may resist blood platelets from coagulation. If you are on any blood thinning medication such as Warfarin, consult your physician before combining it with olive leaf extract. Olive leaf extract may inactivate antibiotics.", "Posted on March 19, 2016. Does turmeric lighten skin?The use of turmeric milk has been discussed with regard to lightening of the skin, the before and after results as well as the benefits and side effects of the turmeric milk. does turmeric lighten skin.", "curcumin should be safe to a healthy users. [1,4, 10] Turmeric side effects, if any, should be mild and limited. However, high doses of curcumin may increase the risk of ulcers. [5] . People with liver disease should avoid turmeric, as. turmeric may offer unpleasant side effect - toxicity to the liver. [32, 33].", "Parsley is a fairly small Mediterranean herb that lends a sprinkling of color to your plate. But let’s perhaps not think about it as only a garnish–after all, it has been used for longer than 2,000 years and boasts some time-tested advantages that you must know about. The health benefits of parsley are more powerful than most people think; read on to find out how.", "Turmeric is a bitter, aromatic rhizome from the ginger family. It is native to Southeast Asia and India, but now cultivated in tropical regions all over the world. Turmeric has powerful anti-inflammatory, anti-septic, and anti-cancer properties. And it can help with the struggle for healthy cholesterol levels. 1.", "Stir this mix in a clean bowel until it becomes a smooth paste. Keep this mix in the refrigerator to cool. An alternate set of ingredients are – 8 tablespoons turmeric powder mixed with 5 tablespoons olive oil or sesame oil. Mix these in a clean bowl until a smooth and creamy paste is formed.", "Turmeric’s anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that have proven effective in treating multiple skin conditions. Benefits for skin include increasing “ glow and luster ” of the skin, speeding up wound healing, calming the pores to decrease acne and acne scarring, and controlling psoriasis flares.", "In a small 1989 study, supplements made from the turmeric plant were found to be more effective at curbing heartburn and indigestion symptoms than a placebo, possibly because of the plant's known powers to fight inflammation, Everyday Health reported. A compound in turmeric may ward off heart attacks... Curcumin, the compound in turmeric responsible for that bright hue, is behind a whole host of the health benefits attributed to the spice.", "Turmeric is a spice, a dye, and a medicinal herb. Turmeric is the dried rhizome (root) of the Curcuma longa plant and is used for its flavor, as a food color, and as an medicinal herb. The dried root is used to make curry, one of the most widely used spices in India. The golden spice has long been used in both Ayurveda and Chinese medicines as an anti-inflammatory agent and used for conditions such as arthritis." ], [ "You’ve probably had turmeric before — the ground powder is a common ingredient in curries and other Indian dishes. Turmeric is a member of the ginger family, which accounts for the two roots’ similar appearance and fragrance.", "Get to Know Turmeric. Turmeric is one of the most buzzed-about ingredients right now. Here’s how to use it. Megan Myers. January 16, 2016. The knobby, orange root called turmeric is one of the most buzzed-about ingredients right now.", "Stirred into rice or lentil dishes, or better yet, added before cooking to give everything a yellow tinge. Rub onto meats before grilling. Whisk into homemade salad dressings. Made into a paste for the start of the warming drink known as Golden Milk. Watch our video on turmeric and get inspired: YouTube. WholeFoodsMarket.", "It is warm with a bitter edge and a mild peppery bite, making it a great addition to just about any recipe. Look for turmeric root in the produce section (often near the other more “exotic” ingredients such as long beans and fresh garbanzo beans).", "All About Turmeric | Food Trends l Whole Foods Market. Watch later. Copy link. Info. Shopping. Tap to unmute. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. You're signed out. Videos you watch may be added to the TV's watch history and influence TV recommendations.", "Turmeric is a spice, a dye, and a medicinal herb. Turmeric is the dried rhizome (root) of the Curcuma longa plant and is used for its flavor, as a food color, and as an medicinal herb. The dried root is used to make curry, one of the most widely used spices in India. The golden spice has long been used in both Ayurveda and Chinese medicines as an anti-inflammatory agent and used for conditions such as arthritis.", "Topically, turmeric is used for a variety of skin disorders including ringworm, leech bites, skin inflammation, and bruising. It is also used as an analgesic. Turmeric is a culinary spice and an important ingredient of curry powder. Turmeric essential oil is used in perfumes and as a color component in many foods.", "Fresh vs. Dried. Turmeric, like ginger, is a rhizome, a fibrous self-propagating root. Really good Indian markets will sell it fresh, in two- to three-inch long fingers. It can be treated just like ginger: Once peeled, you can cut it into matchsticks, mince it, or grate it on a Microplane.", "In short…. a lot: The spice we refer to as Turmeric is actually the dried and ground rhizome of a plant in the same family as ginger. It is used and prized for its color and earthy flavor in culinary traditions around the world.", "Using Fresh Turmeric. Fresh herbs and spices are almost always more desirable than their dried counterparts, and turmeric is no exception. Fresh turmeric is less bitter than dried turmeric. To successfully use fresh turmeric, wash the root of any dirt and scrub it well. You don't need to peel the turmeric, though some people prefer to.", "Because turmeric soap gently exfoliates excess skin, stimulated blood circulation and has all the antibacterial, antimicrobial and antioxidant benefits with vitamin E to revitalize your skin to look like a movie star or get a supermodel face skin makeover. Here is another secret if you want to whiten your skin or even out uneven pigmentation or help prevent facial hair growth stock up on turmeric soap.", "Curry Powder. Curry powders can be very simple, with mainly cumin, coriander, pepper and turmeric, or they can be more complex, with cinnamon, cardamom, fennel and fenugreek, among other spices. There is no single right way to make curry powder, and some curry powder recipes only include a small amount of turmeric, or none at all.", "Ayurvedic practitioners use turmeric to cleanse the body. It is used to treat infection, jaundice, fever, arthritis and digestive conditions. The herb form of turmeric has also been used to treat liver conditions and to prevent tumors and lower your \"bad\" cholesterol. When mixed with oil, yogurt or curd, turmeric can help reduce stretch marks.", "Also, you can use a face pack made of turmeric, milk, curd, and gram flour. Turmeric is extensively used in herbal treatments and medicines. In spite of its goodness, it is wise to use turmeric or turmeric milk during pregnancy after consulting your ob/gyn. Also, avoid all turmeric supplements.", "Parsley is a fairly small Mediterranean herb that lends a sprinkling of color to your plate. But let’s perhaps not think about it as only a garnish–after all, it has been used for longer than 2,000 years and boasts some time-tested advantages that you must know about. The health benefits of parsley are more powerful than most people think; read on to find out how.", "Mix 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric with water to form a paste. Then use a toothbrush (which will be permanently stained yellow) to pick up some of the paste and brush teeth as you would with toothpaste. Alternatively, you may spread the paste over teeth with your finger and leave for 1-2 minutes. Rinse out as you would after brushing.", "Turmeric is a spice used in curries. Turmeric is a culinary herb used in curries and other Asian dishes. It is also used medicinally to treat a variety of conditions, including inflammation, indigestion and upset stomach. However, large quantities of turmeric have been known to cause diarrhea.", "If your kitchen tile is stained with turmeric the best way to clean it is with a weak bleach solution or any other household cleaner designed for that specific surface. Turmeric Stains on Clothing. If turmeric stains your clothing, treat the spot as quickly as possible.", "Origin: The main chemical in turmeric, the root of a plant related to ginger. Turmeric is a staple of traditional Chinese and Indian (Ayurvedic) medicine and a prime ingredient in curries. Claims: Reduces pain, inflammation and stiffness related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA); treats bursitis.", "Why do people take turmeric? Curcumin, a substance in turmeric, may help to reduce inflammation. Several studies suggest that it might ease symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, like pain and inflammation. Other compounds in turmeric might also be medicinal." ], [ "Conclusion. Turmeric can prove to be a great natural asset for those suffering from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The advantages of turmeric are immensely valuable in this disease as this compound has a holistic approach. This compound benefits in IBS by acting on a wide range of stimuli.", "The antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of turmeric could even ease symptoms of IBS and keep it in remission. 1. It reduces intestinal motility dysfunction. The dysfunction of intestinal motility (movements of the digestive system, i.e. excretion) is considered to be the main cause and symptom of the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).", "Several home remedies like hot baths, exercise, deep breathing, etc. may also help ease symptoms of IBS. Please feel free to use the Table of Contents below to jump to the relevant section in the article. Table of Contents [ Show] Turmeric and Turmeric and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 1.", "The organisms associated with this type of IBS are the common foodborne pathogens such as bacteria, for example, E. coli, Salmonella, Shigella etc. H. pylori, a common infection-causing bacteria in the stomach is also thought to increase the visceral hypersensitivity (pain in stomach) in the IBS patients.", "The abnormalities in the contraction reflexes of the intestines result in either increased bowel movement (diarrhoea) or constipation. These also result in abdominal cramps and pain. In a study, powerful contraction in the colon was observed to be a reason for the occurrence of diarrhea and abdominal pain in the IBS patients.", "At the end of 30 days, the IBS disease severity score reduced by 50% in curcumin-fennel oil group while it reduced only by 26% in placebo group. The decrease was significantly greater and almost double in curcumin and fennel oil group.", "This can prevent the occurrence of post-infectious IBS. 6. Benefits in food allergy. Food allergy is one of the major aspects of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It is often observed that the onset of IBS is triggered in response to the allergic reactions caused by certain food products.", "Maximum dose: 1 tsp of turmeric powder with ¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper thrice a day. Turmeric is said to offer carminative benefits and can be used to treat symptoms of heartburn, low stomach acidity, and indigestion. The specifications for the dosage of curcumin for IBS are not known.", "Turmeric and Turmeric and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) New studies have found that turmeric could ease intestinal ailments and has been widely used in Chinese and Indian medicine to treat indigestion, skin problems, arthritis, etc.", "Alleviates depression and mood-related symptoms in IBS patients. Depression or anxiety disorders are found to be prevalent among IBS patients. These are both a cause and an effect of IBS. Depression and anxiety can trigger the onset of this disease as well as may be a consequence of the disease.", "In a study on an IBS model, curcumin was found to act on the gut-brain axis by regulating the levels of serotonin and BDNF. This activity exerted beneficial effects by improving the signaling of these molecules in the brain as well as intestine, which led to improvement in the IBS symptoms.", "The usual cause of IBS is stress, depression, and anxiety or low levels of serotonin – the brain chemical. Some foods like dairy products, caffeine, chocolates, carbonated beverages, alcohol, chemical additives in food, fatty foods, and artificial sweeteners could trigger bouts of IBS.", "Drug therapy, herbal remedies, nutritional supplements, acupuncture, homeopathy, change in diet such as adding more fiber to diet are some ways to treat IBS. Avoid foods that cause gas, eat a healthy diet comprising plenty of fruits and vegetables.", "BDNF (a protein involved in the growth and survival of neurons) also contributes to the abdominal pain in the IBS. Its increased level in the mucosa of the colon is found to be correlated with the pain. Curcumin has the potential to combat this issue as well.", "The score was in the range of 100-300 (scale of 0-500) and the abdominal pain score was in the range of 30-70. Individuals were given curcumin and fennel oil or placebo. The dose was 2 capsules twice a day for 30 days. At the end of the treatment change in scope and impact on quality of life was assessed.", "The symptom-free rate was 25.9% (15 individuals) in curcumin fennel oil group and 6.8% (4 individuals) in placebo group. Reduction in abdominal pain was higher in the treatment group. 63.8% experienced a reduction in more than 50% of abdominal pain in the treatment group while 27.1% experienced the same in placebo group.", "Curcumin can treat the symptoms like diarrhoea or constipation in them. 2. It acts on the gut-brain axis to relieve IBS symptoms. The role of the enteric nervous system (ENS) or intrinsic nervous system is critical in the development of irritable bowel syndrome.", "The ENS, gastrointestinal wall along with central nervous system (CNS) and endocrine glands (hypothalamus, adrenal, and pituitary) consist of the gut-brain axis. The abnormalities in serotonin signaling affect the functioning of the gastrointestinal tract giving rise to the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).", "Spasmodic abdominal pain is caused due to spasms (spontaneous contractions) in the smooth muscle of colon. This normally occurs in the lower abdomen and is associated with altered intestinal motility, i.e. diarrhea or constipation. Spasmodic pain is one of the major discomforts faced by IBS patients.", "Study 1: Turmeric & Fennel Oil Relieve Irritable Bowel Syndrome. 121 patients with mild to moderate symptoms of IBS were enrolled in the study. The severity of their disease was scored on the basis of a scale called Irritable Bowel Syndrome- symptom severity score.", "Studies have shown that the administration of curcumin can improve the condition of diarrhea by decreasing the intestinal motility. This has a great significance in the treatment of intestinal motility dysfunction and associated abdominal pain in patients with IBS.", "Combination of curcumin and fennel seed oil can significantly attenuate the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and can serve as an adjunct to conventional therapy. Including turmeric and fennel seeds or fennel seed oil in diet could be therapeutic in Irritable Bowel Syndrome.", "Why do people take turmeric? Curcumin, a substance in turmeric, may help to reduce inflammation. Several studies suggest that it might ease symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, like pain and inflammation. Other compounds in turmeric might also be medicinal." ], [ "Turmeric and Ayurveda. Turmeric has been used for centuries in Ayurveda, the 5,000 year old natural healing system of India . It is called by 46 different synonyms, including: “pitta” (yellow), “gauri” (brilliant), and all words that indicate “night” 10 .", "A paste made from turmeric, lime, and salt was commonly applied to sprains and inflamed joints 8 . Smoke made by sprinkling turmeric over burnt charcoal was used to relieve scorpion stings within a few minutes that the affected area is exposed to smoke.", "During a traditional Indian wedding ceremony, the bridge and groom apply a paste of turmeric and sandalwood powder on each other’s foreheads. Some women use it as a cosmetic, called “Kappumanjal” or rub it over their bodies as a detergent 8 . Traditionally, turmeric was also used to dye the marriage clothing.", "Introduction. Within the cornucopia of medicinal plants, few possess such a wide spectrum of qualities and medicinal uses as turmeric. For countless centuries, many different cultures have used this wonderful, versatile herb to treat a myriad of diseases and ailments. The most well known medicinal action of turmeric is its use as a powerful anti-inflammatory, the effectiveness of which is comparable to pharmaceutical medicines.", "Pastes of turmeric were used for smallpox, chickenpox, shingles, ulcers, conjunctivitis, skin blemishes, malaria, and applied to the cut placenta after the birth of a child 8 . Turmeric has hundreds of molecular constituents, each with a variety of biological activities.", "Curcumin is also rich in antioxidants, which are important disease fighting substances that help to clean up unstable oxygen molecules (free radicals) that can damage cells and cause diseases such as Cancer. Other antioxidants and COX-2 inhibitors are red grapes, green tea, rosemary, and bee propolis 2 .", "The Charakra Samhita also provides a traditional remedy for jaundice: turmeric, triphala, neem bark, bala, licorice cooked in milk and ghee of buffalo. If this did not work and there is “found residue of morbidity still lodged in the body”, inhalation therapy was indicated.", "PG1 and PG3 calm the body while PG2 inflames the body. Turmeric is a potent inhibitor of cyclooxygenase 5-lipoxygenase and also 5-HETE production in neutrophils. Reducing these enzymes means less arachidonic acid metabolism, which means less PG2, which means less pain and inflammation 7 .”.", "Turmeric taken in the last two weeks of pregnancy in warm, organic milk helps to expedite a simple birth, while increasing the health of the mother and child as well. Turmeric is also an analgesic (pain reliever) and is sometimes used in natural childbirth to decrease pain 16 .", "However, turmeric was eventually replaced by cheaper, synthetic preservatives. Turmeric was used much more extensively by the natives of India than today. Turmeric was highly valued by the ancient Indo-European people not only for its preservation properties, but for its energetic and spiritual qualities as well.", "This comes from a tradition of married women applying turmeric to their cheeks in the evening in preparation for a visit from Lakshmi (The Goddess of Prosperity) 7 . In Ayurveda, turmeric is believed to balance the three doshas (vata, pitta, and kapha).", "Turmeric essential oil works wonderfully as an external antibiotic to prevent infections in wounds. A nice formula for a wound healing salve is a mixture of olive oil, beeswax, tea tree oil, aloe, turmeric, arnica, slippery elm, red clover, thyme oil, and vitamin E 9 .", "Inhaling the fumes of burning turmeric was also used commonly to release copious amounts of mucous and provide instant relief from congestion. The fumes also were believed to help in hysteric fits 8 . A pinch of turmeric was also used as an insect repellent in the kitchen 9 .", "Turmeric is a native to South Asia , particularly India , but is cultivated in many warm regions of the world. It can be found growing extensively in all of India , but does especially well in the regions of Tamil Nadu, West Bengal , and Maharashtra 10 .", "Cigars were made from turmeric paste, cinnamon, castor plant root, lac, red arsenic, deodar, yellow orpiment, and nardus, smeared with ghee and smoked. Inhalation of the fumes of barley paste with ghee was also a treatment for jaundice 15 .", "Science and Turmeric. Scientists are beginning to realize the importance of turmeric/curcumin in treating modern disease. Much research has been conducted on the various effects of curcumin in the body; the most widely researched is that of its effects on Cancer.", "This is beneficial because the COX-2 enzyme helps make carcinogens more active in the body and allows cancerous cells to survive by growing new blood vessels 2 . In essence, curcumin completely blocks the formation of cancer causing enzymes, decreasing the likelihood of cancerous cell formation or growth.", "The rhizome is 70% carbohydrates, 7% protein, 4% minerals, and at least 4% essential oils. It also has vitamins, other alkaloids, and is about 1% resin 7 . The active ingredient in turmeric is called “curcumin”, although in its raw state turmeric only contains 2-5% curcumin 4 .", "The Latin name for turmeric is “Curcuma Longa”, which comes from the Arabic name for the plant, “Kurkum.” 10 It comes from the Zingiberaceae family (same as ginger) and in Sanskrit is called “Haridra” (“The Yellow One”), “Gauri” (“The One Whose Face is Light and Shining”),“Kanchani” (“Golden Goddess”) , and Aushadhi (“Herb”).", "Ayurveda especially recommends turmeric for cancers of the female reproductive system, specifically breast and uterine cancer, and to treat benign tumors as well 11 . Although the current research looks promising, there have been very few long term tests performed on large quantities of humans.", "It can also be used as a mosquito repellent, wound healer, and immediate cure for scorpion stings. Turmeric helps balance the female reproductive and lactation systems, and in men it purifies and improves the health of semen. It is used to treat external ulcers that would not respond to other treatment 6,8,10 .", "It is called “Jiang Huang” in Chinese, and “Haldi” (“Yellow”) in Hindi, the most common name in India 6 . The healing properties of turmeric lie in the golden fingerlike stalk, or rhizome, the same part that is used to flavor, color, and preserve food. Turmeric is commonly found in Indian curries, giving the food a golden orange color.", "Curcumin is the substance that is responsible for the biological activity of turmeric. Combined with black pepper, curcumin becomes 2000 times more potent 4 . Curcumin is now extracted from turmeric, sold as supplements, and is the basis of most scientific research.", "Turmeric has also been used as a dye for mustards, canned chicken broth, and pickles. It has been coded as food additive “E100” in canned beverages, baked products, dairy, ice cream, yogurts, yellow cakes, biscuits, popcorn, sweets, cake icing, cereal, sauces, gelatins, and also direct compression tablets.", "Ayurveda uses turmeric to purify and move the blood, as it is a wonderful alterative. It helps to remove stagnant blood while stimulating the formation of new blood tissue 6 . Turmeric regulates menses, and decreases the intensity and pain of menstrual periods, and of uterine tumors.", "External application stops pain and swelling, heals wounds rapidly, and treats many skin diseases ranging from acne to leprosy. The classic way to apply turmeric topically is as an “Ubtan”: a blend of turmeric, chick-pea flour, sesame or almond oil, a little fresh cream and honey.", "There are at least 20 molecules that are anti-biotic, 14 that are known cancer preventatives, 12 that are anti-tumor, 12 are anti-inflammatory and there are at least 10 different anti-oxidants 7 . One database presented over 326 known biological activities of turmeric 12 .", "It has been used by Ayurvedic healers as medicine taken internally in the form of fresh juice, boiled tea, tinctures, or powder, and topically as creams, lotions, pastes, and ointments 1 . There are many ancient Ayurvedic formulas utilizing turmeric.", "curcumin should be safe to a healthy users. [1,4, 10] Turmeric side effects, if any, should be mild and limited. However, high doses of curcumin may increase the risk of ulcers. [5] . People with liver disease should avoid turmeric, as. turmeric may offer unpleasant side effect - toxicity to the liver. [32, 33]." ], [ "Plant Biology) Arthritis has become a very common joint disorder today. There are various kinds of arthritis; one of them is Rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis causes inflammation of the joints and tissues surrounding them. This long-term disease sometimes affects other organs as well.", "2. Turmeric helps in reduction in degeneration of arthritic tissues and joints. Generally, when the tissues get attacked by the immune system in the body, they get inflamed and start degenerating. This process occurs because inflammation induces cell death which slowly degenerates the whole tissue in the target area.", "Although occurring more at middle age, it can affect people of all ages. However, women are more susceptible than men. When the immune system misbehaves and accidentally attacks healthy tissue, rheumatoid arthritis can occur. It is an autoimmune disease.", "Most of the side effects of turmeric occur when one takes its large dosages for a long time. If you include turmeric in your diet that possibility is greatly reduced and you can enjoy its benefits for a lifetime. Read: Can turmeric Interact with arthritis medications.", "It means curcumin consumption can prevent the risk of developing cancer due to various aspects of rheumatoid arthritis. Curcumin’s anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and induction of cell death mechanisms helps in this. 9. Curcumin protects from the side-effects of the drugs used for rheumatoid arthritis treatment.", "This leads to increased degeneration of the tissue which exacerbates the effects of rheumatoid arthritis. In many research studies, it has been found that curcumin inhibits the secretion of several of the reactive oxygen species in the tissue under immune attack in rheumatoid arthritis.", "On the contrary, anti-apoptotic factors are constitutively active in the cell to prevent unnecessary apoptosis or unnecessary activation of pro-apoptotic factors. In case of diseases like cancer and rheumatoid arthritis, when the tissue gets damages, in the majority of the cases, the apoptosis is dysregulated.", "The answer seems is yes. Turmeric works through its active ingredient, curcumin, which has potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects on the body and helps in preventing, protecting and healing the joints against the immune system attack in rheumatoid arthritis.", "The disorder of rheumatoid arthritis in rats is known as collagen-induced arthritis which is similar in most contexts to the human rheumatoid arthritis. The experimental trials are majorly done on collagen-induced arthritis in rats and the effects are correlated with those in humans. 1.", "A study was done to determine the effectiveness and safety of using curcumin independently and combined with Voltaren – a Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug ( NSAID ). The study found that bioavailable forms of curcumin were highly effective in easing rheumatoid arthritis symptoms such as swollen and tender joints.", "How turmeric can benefit in rheumatoid arthritis. 1. Turmeric exerts anti-inflammatory effects on RA. 2. Turmeric helps in reduction in degeneration of arthritic tissues and joints. 3. Turmeric induces programmed cell death in the inflamed and damaged tissue to protect the nearby cells. 4.", "These molecules modulate the process of osteoclastogenesis (breaking of bones for repairing) and lead to bone erosion. Curcumin can prevent bone loss as well. It inhibits the signaling pathways like RANK, which in turn inhibits osteoclastogenesis in rheumatoid arthritis patients. This prevents bone loss.", "Turmeric Dosage for Rheumatoid Arthritis. The best to take turmeric as part of your diet and only go for supplements when there is no other choice. One can easily take up to 1 gm of turmeric powder per day without any issues. Any good quality powder is fine.", "3. Turmeric induces programmed cell death in the inflamed and damaged tissue to protect the nearby cells. In rheumatoid arthritis, when the cells in a tissue are damaged and inflamed, they still survive with that damage and keep on dividing.", "Curcuminoids are the different derivatives of curcumin, out of which three have been identified as most effective. In one study, 18 patients with rheumatoid arthritis were divided into groups. One group was given 1200mg / day curcumin and the other 300mg/day of phenylbutazone.", "In rheumatoid arthritis, the damage in the cells usually makes them acquire the genes that produce pro-inflammatory molecules like COX. The damage, if passed down in new cells, increases the amounts of this inflammatory molecule release and attracts the immune system even more.", "Turmeric, thus, is emerging as an efficient, non-toxic and potential therapeutic herb for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Turmeric is emerging as a novel anti-arthritic nontoxic herb to treat rheumatoid arthritis.", "What it means: on regular consumption, curcuminoids from turmeric exert protective effects on joints and immune system by preventing the inflammation and the onset of rheumatoid arthritis beforehand . 5. Curcumin exerts antioxidant effects on the target tissue and joints in RA.", "The radical scavenging action and inhibition of inflammatory responses of curcumin help in the prevention of cancer. It also induces death in malignant cells by interfering in various molecular pathways. It is known to induce cell death in the synovial cells of rheumatoid arthritis patients.", "Turmeric has done what my medications were not doing so much less pain. my whole family take it in some form of other – Eve, USA. Thus, it is not just research in the lab which indicates that turmeric is great for Rheumatoid arthritis but the experience of thousands of people who are making it part of their life now.", "It means curcumin can prevent the bone and cartilage loss mediated by the pro-inflammatory molecules. It inhibits signalling pathways involved in the bone loss and cartilage degradation. 8. Curcumin has chemopreventive action in rheumatoid arthritis.", "Oxidation, just like inflammation is a process that leads to extensive damage in the cells of the joints in rheumatoid arthritis. Oxidation is caused when the damage in the joints due to immune attack starts secreting oxidative molecules, also known as reactive oxygen species.", "Patients usually require lifelong treatment which could include medication, exercise, physical therapy, and surgery. Please feel free to use the Table of Contents below to jump to the relevant section in the article. Table of Contents [ Show] Turmeric for Rheumatoid Arthritis.", "curcumin should be safe to a healthy users. [1,4, 10] Turmeric side effects, if any, should be mild and limited. However, high doses of curcumin may increase the risk of ulcers. [5] . People with liver disease should avoid turmeric, as. turmeric may offer unpleasant side effect - toxicity to the liver. [32, 33]." ], [ "A routine garnish of parsley will help defend against cardiovascular issues like stroke, coronary attack, and atherosclerosis. 8) Urinary Tract Infections. Bastyr University has listed as one of its recommended herbs for remedying urinary tract infections as an antibiotics alternative.", "Other herbs on the list contain uva-ursi, goldenrod, nettles and horsetail. Ask your physician before making use of parsley to take care of a UTI. 9) Detox. Apigenin and myristicin (found in parsley) boost the productivity of one of our liver’s enzymes that detoxes our bodies.", "A report on apigenin, specifically, found that the flavone compound also improves the effects of some drugs used to treat colon cancer. This is in line with a study published in the February 2011 journal “Clinical and Experimental Metastasis”. 10) Chlorophyll. Parsley is completely chock full of chlorophyll.", "Seizure activity like convulsions may happen with the over-consumption of parsley supplements, states Drugs.com. An imbalance or anomaly in your mind might force you to blank out or send the body into uncontrollable writhing, jerking movements.", "Parsley includes a volatile oil called eugenol that’s been proven in studies to have antiarthritic properties and powerful anti-inflammatory benefits, and can significantly curb swelling within the joints. 4) Nutrient Content. Parsley also comprises the flavonoid anti-oxidants apiin, apigenin, crisoeriol, and luteolin.", "Homocysteine (the amino acid that appears within the human body mentioned above) threatens the body’s blood vessels when its amounts become too high. Fortunately, the folate (or folacin) seen in parsley helps convert homocysteine into harmless molecules.", "Seizures may be experienced by you even if you have never had a seizure formerly. Should you experience convulsions a visit to the emergency room to take care of the convulsions is more than justified. Parsley can be found in several conveinant forms based on your needs.", "Parsley has high amounts of the flavonoid known as apigenin. In addition to apigenin possessing remarkable anticancer properties, it’s additionally a strong anti-inflammatory and antioxidant. 2) Enhance Your Immune System. Parsley might help boost the immune system.", "Parsley offers protection from an extensive selection of disorders – from diabetes, atherosclerosis and colon cancer to asthma and more! 6) Protect Your Blood Vessels. Parsley is a great generator of just one of the very significant B vitamins: folic acid. This acid can help you to reduce homocysteine.", "By removing the parsley from your diet plan and supplement list, you are able to prevent this side effect from re-occurring. Speak to your own primary health care provider should your headache not fade after stopping the use of parsley.", "You’ll need medical care to assess your complete health and also to treat this kidney damage, should this become a problem. Laboratory work and close observation of kidney damage should take place in the event that you experience this side effect from an over-use of parsley. Convulsions.", "Parsley essential oil has been proven to suppress an overstimulated immune response, which makes it a crucial player in the fight against allergies, auto-immune and persistent inflammatory disorders. 3) Conquer Inflammation. Parsley helps you to lessen the swelling and pain related to arthritis.", "Possible Parsley Side Effects. Headaches. A headache may possibly happen with a higher utilization of parsley, Drugs.com reports. Headaches commonly pass as you become accustomed to the parsley, but when they continue, you’ll want a physician’s counsel.", "Homocysteine is just a naturally occurring amino acid within the human body, but blood vessels can be damaged by high levels in the blood, raising the danger of stroke and heart attack. 7) Helps Your Heart to Be Healthy.", "Using Fresh Turmeric. Fresh herbs and spices are almost always more desirable than their dried counterparts, and turmeric is no exception. Fresh turmeric is less bitter than dried turmeric. To successfully use fresh turmeric, wash the root of any dirt and scrub it well. You don't need to peel the turmeric, though some people prefer to.", "Product Description. A toxin free herbal soap to help give your skin radiance and fight against toxins! Our customers love to use this soap as a facial bar - Turmeric is known in Ayurveda to be a varnya - enhances the glow and luster of the skin. use to soap daily to detox, moisturize, and maintain the health of your skin. Find out more about Turmeric, from the unique SVA persective, in Vaidya's videos below.", "In a small 1989 study, supplements made from the turmeric plant were found to be more effective at curbing heartburn and indigestion symptoms than a placebo, possibly because of the plant's known powers to fight inflammation, Everyday Health reported. A compound in turmeric may ward off heart attacks... Curcumin, the compound in turmeric responsible for that bright hue, is behind a whole host of the health benefits attributed to the spice.", "Turmeric is a spice, a dye, and a medicinal herb. Turmeric is the dried rhizome (root) of the Curcuma longa plant and is used for its flavor, as a food color, and as an medicinal herb. The dried root is used to make curry, one of the most widely used spices in India. The golden spice has long been used in both Ayurveda and Chinese medicines as an anti-inflammatory agent and used for conditions such as arthritis.", "Mix 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric with water to form a paste. Then use a toothbrush (which will be permanently stained yellow) to pick up some of the paste and brush teeth as you would with toothpaste. Alternatively, you may spread the paste over teeth with your finger and leave for 1-2 minutes. Rinse out as you would after brushing.", "Curry Powder. Curry powders can be very simple, with mainly cumin, coriander, pepper and turmeric, or they can be more complex, with cinnamon, cardamom, fennel and fenugreek, among other spices. There is no single right way to make curry powder, and some curry powder recipes only include a small amount of turmeric, or none at all." ], [ "We are only recently becoming more aware of all the benefits of turmeric to our bodies. In addition to health benefits, turmeric also seems to have beauty benefits. Not only is it great for the skin, it also seems to whiten teeth! Yes! You read it correctly!", "Turmeric also helps whiten teeth! We were very skeptical, so we tried it. It sounds a little counter-intuitive to apply a rich yellow substance to yellowing teeth. However, something in that golden spice seems to be an effective natural remedy for teeth whitening.", "Not only will you have white teeth, there is some research shows that it may even improve oral health issues such as gingivitis and oral cancer . Take the Turmeric for Whiter Teeth Challenge and try it out for yourself: Here are 3 different ways you can use turmeric to whiten your teeth: 1.", "Sprinkle some turmeric into your regular toothpaste and brush as normal. 3. Mix 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric with water and use as a mouthwash. So, if you’re looking for a natural option for teeth whitening, maybe give turmeric a shot.", "Did you know that turmeric can also dramatically improve your complexion (smoothness, prevent wrinkles, acne, rosacea). Check out ReNude Skincare’s non-staining Turmeric Antioxidant Mask. Turmeric can also be enjoyed in a soothing tea. Check out this great Spiced Turmeric Tea recipe.", "Stir this mix in a clean bowel until it becomes a smooth paste. Keep this mix in the refrigerator to cool. An alternate set of ingredients are – 8 tablespoons turmeric powder mixed with 5 tablespoons olive oil or sesame oil. Mix these in a clean bowl until a smooth and creamy paste is formed.", "Parsley is a fairly small Mediterranean herb that lends a sprinkling of color to your plate. But let’s perhaps not think about it as only a garnish–after all, it has been used for longer than 2,000 years and boasts some time-tested advantages that you must know about. The health benefits of parsley are more powerful than most people think; read on to find out how.", "Because turmeric soap gently exfoliates excess skin, stimulated blood circulation and has all the antibacterial, antimicrobial and antioxidant benefits with vitamin E to revitalize your skin to look like a movie star or get a supermodel face skin makeover. Here is another secret if you want to whiten your skin or even out uneven pigmentation or help prevent facial hair growth stock up on turmeric soap.", "Also, you can use a face pack made of turmeric, milk, curd, and gram flour. Turmeric is extensively used in herbal treatments and medicines. In spite of its goodness, it is wise to use turmeric or turmeric milk during pregnancy after consulting your ob/gyn. Also, avoid all turmeric supplements.", "Ground turmeric is available as a bottled spice and also in the bulk section — perfect if you just want to try a taste of this root. Here are some great ways to use turmeric: Blended into a smoothie for a bit of bite and a brilliant golden color. Grated into Greek yogurt for a fabulous dipping sauce.", "Using Fresh Turmeric. Fresh herbs and spices are almost always more desirable than their dried counterparts, and turmeric is no exception. Fresh turmeric is less bitter than dried turmeric. To successfully use fresh turmeric, wash the root of any dirt and scrub it well. You don't need to peel the turmeric, though some people prefer to.", "If your kitchen tile is stained with turmeric the best way to clean it is with a weak bleach solution or any other household cleaner designed for that specific surface. Turmeric Stains on Clothing. If turmeric stains your clothing, treat the spot as quickly as possible.", "Fresh vs. Dried. Turmeric, like ginger, is a rhizome, a fibrous self-propagating root. Really good Indian markets will sell it fresh, in two- to three-inch long fingers. It can be treated just like ginger: Once peeled, you can cut it into matchsticks, mince it, or grate it on a Microplane.", "Ayurvedic practitioners use turmeric to cleanse the body. It is used to treat infection, jaundice, fever, arthritis and digestive conditions. The herb form of turmeric has also been used to treat liver conditions and to prevent tumors and lower your \"bad\" cholesterol. When mixed with oil, yogurt or curd, turmeric can help reduce stretch marks.", "It is known to both destroy m toxins in the liver, and to rebuild the liver after a toxic attack 16 . Turmeric increases the secretion and movement of bile, and may prevent all forms of liver disease. Excessive use of drugs and/or alcohol can tax the liver and lead to liver diseases 16 .", "Turmeric Pork Chops with Green Onion Rice. Credit: Photo: Hector Manuel Sanchez. View Recipe: Turmeric Pork Chops with Green Onion Rice. Our turmeric slathered pork chops may look polished, but don't let this quick weeknight supper fool you. It's complex flavor belies it's simple preparation.", "Product Description. A toxin free herbal soap to help give your skin radiance and fight against toxins! Our customers love to use this soap as a facial bar - Turmeric is known in Ayurveda to be a varnya - enhances the glow and luster of the skin. use to soap daily to detox, moisturize, and maintain the health of your skin. Find out more about Turmeric, from the unique SVA persective, in Vaidya's videos below.", "Nutritional supplements and cancer treatment often don't mix. Turmeric is likely safe for most people, but it should be avoided during chemotherapy, radiation or blood-thinning therapies. See our Nutritional supplements Chart for information on which supplements help or hurt. Research on nutritional supplements and herbal products is far from conclusive, but an estimated 65% to 80%t of cancer patients already use them.", "Curcumin, the active ingredient in turmeric, is a powerful antioxidant. It helps to reduce and neutralize free radicals, which damage and destroy your cells and DNA. Curcumin also reduces two inflammation-promoting enzymes in your body and is therefore an effective anti-inflammatory agent.", "Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) causes abnormal contractions, of the large intestine, resulting in cramps, bloated feeling, and bouts of constipation or diarrhea. Although this is a painful disease, it does not damage the intestines permanently. Other symptoms of IBS could include mucus in the stool, urge to empty the bowels frequently and pain relief after doing so." ], [ "The cardamom pods puff up to almost twice their size and float to the top, so they're easy to find and discard before serving. In just one serving, you pack in lots of whole-grains and close to 10 grams of fiber, thanks to brown rice, chickpeas, tomatoes, and plenty of onion. 22 of 25. View All.", "Recipes with Turmeric. Turmeric abounds with natural medicinal properties. Some studies have found that it may help prevent indigestion, blood clots, and possibly even diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Here are recipes that put the spice to delicious use.", "Mussels with Buttery Turmeric Broth. Credit: Photo: Caitlin Bensel. View Recipe: Mussels with Buttery Turmeric Broth. Cooking at home doesn’t have to be difficult, expensive, or time-consuming. Mussels are surprisingly affordable and quick and easy to cook.", "Learning with the Editor: How to Cook with Turmeric. Watch Now: How to Cook with Turmeric. Whether in dry or fresh root form, turmeric can add flavor depth (and lovely bright yellow color) to your meals. Learn these three easy (and delicious) ways to incorporate it into your diet. 8 of 25.", "Vietnamese Tilapia with Turmeric and Dill. Credit: Photo: Squire Fox. View Recipe: Vietnamese Tilapia with Turmeric and Dill. A killer savory marinade of shallots, fish sauce, toasted sesame oil, garlic, and turmeric permeates the fish and gives it a beautiful golden color.", "Omelet with Turmeric, Tomato, and Onions. Credit: Photo: Johnny Autry. View Recipe: Omelet with Turmeric, Tomato, and Onions. Known for its powerful anti-inflammatory effects, turmeric is one of the best spices to start your day off right.", "Dark and Limey. Credit: Photo: Daniel Agee. View Recipe: Dark and Limey. This is a turmeric-laced twist on a Dark and Stormy, the classic dark rum and ginger beer combo. If you don't have fresh turmeric, substitute 1 teaspoon ground turmeric. Lime boosts the tartness of turmeric to make a delightfully refreshing beverage.", "Credit: Photo: Daniel Agee. View Recipe: Turmeric Chai Latte. The addition of turmeric boosts the Indian flavor and the antioxidants in chai tea. Our healthier version mixes fresh ginger, cardamom pods, and whole cloves in orange pekoe tea sweetened with honey.", "The \"oop\" method of cooking, found in Northern Thailand and among the Shan people in Myanmar, involves a slow simmer, under a tightly sealed lid, of ingredients that have been combined with very little water and little or no oil. There's depth of flavor from a little ground beef that gives extra succulence. 18 of 25.", "View Recipe: Tahiree Vegetable and Rice Casserole. This ancient dish traces its roots to India's Kayastha community, who developed it as a unique variation of biryani. In tahiree, rice and other elements cook together, while biryani rice is cooked separately and then layered with meat and vegetables.", "Pork Chops and Couscous with Tomato-Caper Sauce. Credit: Photo: Victor Protasio. View Recipe: Pork Chops and Couscous with Tomato-Caper Sauce. This dish easily works with chicken if you don't have pork on hand.", "One-Dish Chicken and Kielbasa Rice. Credit: Lee Harrelson. View Recipe: One-Dish Chicken and Kielbasa Rice. Turkey sausage, turmeric, and manzanilla olives add depth and interest to this simple one-dish meal.", "The tomato-caper sauce pairs well with other proteins beyond pork and poultry such as sole or shrimp simply cooked with garlic and butter. It's an impressive dish that's quickly prepared whenever you're short on time. 12 of 25. View All.", "View Recipe: Tandoori Chicken Thighs. Tandoori Chicken Thighs is a dish that pairs well with vegetables. Slice half an onion into wedges, and halve and seed six mini sweet peppers. Brush the veggies with a bit of oil, grill them, and serve along with naan bread to round out the meal.", "Simmered Cabbage With Beef, Shan Style. Credit: Photo: Oxmoor House. View Recipe: Simmered Cabbage With Beef, Shan Style. The name of this dish is galaam oop, which tells the cooking method (oop) used for cooking the cabbage (galaam).", "Credit: Photo: Greg DuPree. View Recipe: Turmeric Chicken–Stuffed Peppers. Curcumin, the bright yellow polyphenol compound found in turmeric, has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. Preliminary research suggests curcumin may promote weight loss, lower risk of heart disease, and improve blood sugar control.", "Stir-Fried Cabbage with Red Pepper and Peas. Credit: Photo: Iain Bagwell. View Recipe: Stir-Fried Cabbage with Red Pepper and Peas. This quick, simple stir-fry elevates humble cabbage to a starring role and makes an extremely hearty and satisfying vegetarian dish.", "Curry Powder. Curry powders can be very simple, with mainly cumin, coriander, pepper and turmeric, or they can be more complex, with cinnamon, cardamom, fennel and fenugreek, among other spices. There is no single right way to make curry powder, and some curry powder recipes only include a small amount of turmeric, or none at all.", "Nutritional supplements and cancer treatment often don't mix. Turmeric is likely safe for most people, but it should be avoided during chemotherapy, radiation or blood-thinning therapies. See our Nutritional supplements Chart for information on which supplements help or hurt. Research on nutritional supplements and herbal products is far from conclusive, but an estimated 65% to 80%t of cancer patients already use them.", "Mix 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric with water to form a paste. Then use a toothbrush (which will be permanently stained yellow) to pick up some of the paste and brush teeth as you would with toothpaste. Alternatively, you may spread the paste over teeth with your finger and leave for 1-2 minutes. Rinse out as you would after brushing." ], [ "Recently came across a Youtube video featuring turmeric as a potential help for rosacea. I continued to search, then I found Chandika, and ordered this product. It took about 2 weeks to see the results, and after one month the redness is greatly reduced. The number of the pimples and bumps decreased, too.", "This product and statements have not been evaluated by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) and is not intended to be used to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. All of the information above is intended for educational purposes only and may not be used to replace or complement medical advice.", "5 stars (best) 4 stars 3 stars (average) 2 stars 1 star (worst) Write a headline for your review here: Write your review here: Your email: We promise to never spam you, and just use your email address to identify you as a valid customer. Enter your name: (optional) Showing reviews 1-10 of 15 | Next.", "Observed to have better results when I combine it with Finacea. From my own experience, one soap is enough for about 2 months, and I use one gel/month. Don't expect the results like Oracea gave, but it certainly works. I highly recommend this product, and continue to be a returning customer.", "I am in my 40s, have rosacea for about 10 years, my face is red most of the time, have bumps and pimples. Oracea was an excellent treatment combining with Finacea gel, but insurance does not pay for Oracea anymore. I had to look for another resolution. I have tried many [$$$] products that turned out to be useless.", "I don't feel anymore that my face is \"burning\" (I used to \"flash\" a lot, barely noticed since I am using turmeric soap). I noticed that my skin is smoother, and my face is somewhat glowing. You don't need to worry about leaving a yellow stint on your face (or clothes/towel, etc.).", "Since using Vaidya Mishra's Tumeric Soap (over two years plus), the quality and health of my skin has improved greatly. I am so attached to this soap that it is the only one I use now, whether at home or traveling. The anti- inflammatory side effects of using the soap are evident in a few weeks.", "Because turmeric soap gently exfoliates excess skin, stimulated blood circulation and has all the antibacterial, antimicrobial and antioxidant benefits with vitamin E to revitalize your skin to look like a movie star or get a supermodel face skin makeover. Here is another secret if you want to whiten your skin or even out uneven pigmentation or help prevent facial hair growth stock up on turmeric soap.", "Parsley is a fairly small Mediterranean herb that lends a sprinkling of color to your plate. But let’s perhaps not think about it as only a garnish–after all, it has been used for longer than 2,000 years and boasts some time-tested advantages that you must know about. The health benefits of parsley are more powerful than most people think; read on to find out how.", "Turmeric’s anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that have proven effective in treating multiple skin conditions. Benefits for skin include increasing “ glow and luster ” of the skin, speeding up wound healing, calming the pores to decrease acne and acne scarring, and controlling psoriasis flares.", "Nutritional supplements and cancer treatment often don't mix. Turmeric is likely safe for most people, but it should be avoided during chemotherapy, radiation or blood-thinning therapies. See our Nutritional supplements Chart for information on which supplements help or hurt. Research on nutritional supplements and herbal products is far from conclusive, but an estimated 65% to 80%t of cancer patients already use them.", "In a small 1989 study, supplements made from the turmeric plant were found to be more effective at curbing heartburn and indigestion symptoms than a placebo, possibly because of the plant's known powers to fight inflammation, Everyday Health reported. A compound in turmeric may ward off heart attacks... Curcumin, the compound in turmeric responsible for that bright hue, is behind a whole host of the health benefits attributed to the spice.", "Posted on March 19, 2016. Does turmeric lighten skin?The use of turmeric milk has been discussed with regard to lightening of the skin, the before and after results as well as the benefits and side effects of the turmeric milk. does turmeric lighten skin.", "Topically, turmeric is used for a variety of skin disorders including ringworm, leech bites, skin inflammation, and bruising. It is also used as an analgesic. Turmeric is a culinary spice and an important ingredient of curry powder. Turmeric essential oil is used in perfumes and as a color component in many foods.", "It is known to both destroy m toxins in the liver, and to rebuild the liver after a toxic attack 16 . Turmeric increases the secretion and movement of bile, and may prevent all forms of liver disease. Excessive use of drugs and/or alcohol can tax the liver and lead to liver diseases 16 .", "Curcumin, the active ingredient in turmeric, is a powerful antioxidant. It helps to reduce and neutralize free radicals, which damage and destroy your cells and DNA. Curcumin also reduces two inflammation-promoting enzymes in your body and is therefore an effective anti-inflammatory agent.", "Medicinal Properties & Uses of Turmeric Tea. In most cases, turmeric tea is used for joint pains, arthritis, breathing troubles and skin ailment due to following healing properties. Anti-inflammatory.", "Also, you can use a face pack made of turmeric, milk, curd, and gram flour. Turmeric is extensively used in herbal treatments and medicines. In spite of its goodness, it is wise to use turmeric or turmeric milk during pregnancy after consulting your ob/gyn. Also, avoid all turmeric supplements.", "18 Proven Health Benefits of Turmeric & Curcumin. by John Staughton (BASc, BFA) last updated - June 30, 2020 Medically reviewed by Emily Borth (MS, RDN) ✓ Evidence Based. The amazing health benefits of turmeric and curcumin include the ability to reduce inflammation, heal wounds, improve skin health, protect cognitive abilities, and ease menstrual difficulties.", "Ayurvedic practitioners use turmeric to cleanse the body. It is used to treat infection, jaundice, fever, arthritis and digestive conditions. The herb form of turmeric has also been used to treat liver conditions and to prevent tumors and lower your \"bad\" cholesterol. When mixed with oil, yogurt or curd, turmeric can help reduce stretch marks." ], [ "Scrub the area, rinse it down and then repeat the process as many times as necessary until the stains are gone. Another cleaning tool that is good on countertops is the Magic Eraser sponge that can be found in most grocery store cleaning aisles.", "Turmeric Stains on Skin. If you get turmeric on your skin, either by accident or because you’re using turmeric as a skin treatment, try rubbing an oil such as olive oil or castor oil into the skin and rubbing it with a warm cloth. You might also try using a mild alcohol-based astringent on the stained area of skin.", "Turmeric Stains on the Counter. Cooking with turmeric can stain countertops during the preparation process. If you get turmeric stains on your counter, use a gritty cleaner with bleach such as Comet. Or you can make your own countertop cleaner with baking soda and a little bit of water.", "After the stain has been treated, wash the clothing with a quality laundry detergent. After the washing cycle, check the stain to see if it needs to be treated again, but don’t dry the clothing until the stain is completely gone.", "September 25, 2011. January 2, 2017 hdiaries 2 Comments. Cooking with turmeric is great because it adds a unique flavor to many dishes and it has so many health benefits. If you use it on a regular basis, then you need to know how to remove turmeric stains because it can discolor your clothing and any other porous material that it comes in contact with, including your skin.", "Mix 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric with water to form a paste. Then use a toothbrush (which will be permanently stained yellow) to pick up some of the paste and brush teeth as you would with toothpaste. Alternatively, you may spread the paste over teeth with your finger and leave for 1-2 minutes. Rinse out as you would after brushing.", "Ayurvedic practitioners use turmeric to cleanse the body. It is used to treat infection, jaundice, fever, arthritis and digestive conditions. The herb form of turmeric has also been used to treat liver conditions and to prevent tumors and lower your \"bad\" cholesterol. When mixed with oil, yogurt or curd, turmeric can help reduce stretch marks.", "Curcumin, the active ingredient in turmeric, is a powerful antioxidant. It helps to reduce and neutralize free radicals, which damage and destroy your cells and DNA. Curcumin also reduces two inflammation-promoting enzymes in your body and is therefore an effective anti-inflammatory agent.", "Curry Powder. Curry powders can be very simple, with mainly cumin, coriander, pepper and turmeric, or they can be more complex, with cinnamon, cardamom, fennel and fenugreek, among other spices. There is no single right way to make curry powder, and some curry powder recipes only include a small amount of turmeric, or none at all.", "Turmeric is a spice used in curries. Turmeric is a culinary herb used in curries and other Asian dishes. It is also used medicinally to treat a variety of conditions, including inflammation, indigestion and upset stomach. However, large quantities of turmeric have been known to cause diarrhea.", "Stir this mix in a clean bowel until it becomes a smooth paste. Keep this mix in the refrigerator to cool. An alternate set of ingredients are – 8 tablespoons turmeric powder mixed with 5 tablespoons olive oil or sesame oil. Mix these in a clean bowl until a smooth and creamy paste is formed.", "Product Description. A toxin free herbal soap to help give your skin radiance and fight against toxins! Our customers love to use this soap as a facial bar - Turmeric is known in Ayurveda to be a varnya - enhances the glow and luster of the skin. use to soap daily to detox, moisturize, and maintain the health of your skin. Find out more about Turmeric, from the unique SVA persective, in Vaidya's videos below.", "Because turmeric soap gently exfoliates excess skin, stimulated blood circulation and has all the antibacterial, antimicrobial and antioxidant benefits with vitamin E to revitalize your skin to look like a movie star or get a supermodel face skin makeover. Here is another secret if you want to whiten your skin or even out uneven pigmentation or help prevent facial hair growth stock up on turmeric soap.", "Also, you can use a face pack made of turmeric, milk, curd, and gram flour. Turmeric is extensively used in herbal treatments and medicines. In spite of its goodness, it is wise to use turmeric or turmeric milk during pregnancy after consulting your ob/gyn. Also, avoid all turmeric supplements.", "Turmeric Pork Chops with Green Onion Rice. Credit: Photo: Hector Manuel Sanchez. View Recipe: Turmeric Pork Chops with Green Onion Rice. Our turmeric slathered pork chops may look polished, but don't let this quick weeknight supper fool you. It's complex flavor belies it's simple preparation.", "Ground turmeric is available as a bottled spice and also in the bulk section — perfect if you just want to try a taste of this root. Here are some great ways to use turmeric: Blended into a smoothie for a bit of bite and a brilliant golden color. Grated into Greek yogurt for a fabulous dipping sauce.", "In a small 1989 study, supplements made from the turmeric plant were found to be more effective at curbing heartburn and indigestion symptoms than a placebo, possibly because of the plant's known powers to fight inflammation, Everyday Health reported. A compound in turmeric may ward off heart attacks... Curcumin, the compound in turmeric responsible for that bright hue, is behind a whole host of the health benefits attributed to the spice.", "Using Fresh Turmeric. Fresh herbs and spices are almost always more desirable than their dried counterparts, and turmeric is no exception. Fresh turmeric is less bitter than dried turmeric. To successfully use fresh turmeric, wash the root of any dirt and scrub it well. You don't need to peel the turmeric, though some people prefer to.", "Why do people take turmeric? Curcumin, a substance in turmeric, may help to reduce inflammation. Several studies suggest that it might ease symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, like pain and inflammation. Other compounds in turmeric might also be medicinal.", "curcumin should be safe to a healthy users. [1,4, 10] Turmeric side effects, if any, should be mild and limited. However, high doses of curcumin may increase the risk of ulcers. [5] . People with liver disease should avoid turmeric, as. turmeric may offer unpleasant side effect - toxicity to the liver. [32, 33]." ] ]
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[ "Ask Question. Asked 6 years, 7 months ago. Active 5 years ago. Viewed 37k times. 20. Sun is generating energy by nuclear fusion. And nuclear fusion will emit energy in the form of gamma rays. Normally earth's ozone filtering the Ultraviolet radiation. And magnetic fields of earth deflecting the cosmic rays (charged particles).", "They were used in many refrigerant or insulating processes because the were non-toxic and could easily be converted to a liquid or gas to be used later in vehicles and home products. Chlorofluorocarbons are not toxic and not harmful to human beings. They contain carbon atoms, chlorine atoms and fluorine atoms.", "You will need to register (its free!) when you get to CLEO and join Project Ozone '99. At the site Project Ozone '99 site you will find procedures for doing your research and Table where you will enter the data you collect on ozone. Stage 3: Explanation.", "Is ozone deterioration bad? Yes. Ozone deterioration is very harmful. When the ozone deteriorates, detrimental UV rays pass through the ozone. Ozone deterioation causes respiratory problems, skin aging, sunburn, snow blindness, depression of the immune system, skin cancer, eye cataracts and blindness.", "ozone layer, ozonosphere - a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun. Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Translations.", "An Ozone Action Day, which can be declared by a local municipality, country or state, is observed at certain times during the summer months, when weather conditions (such as heat, humidity, and air stagnation) run the risk of causing health problems. Ozone Action Days, alternately called an \"Ozone Alert\" or a \"Clean Air Alert\", primarily center in the midwestern portion of the United States; particularly in well-urbanized areas such as Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, and Indianapolis .", "The hole in the ozone layer happens because the ozone in the stratosphere is destroyed by chlorine and bromine from halogen atoms. These atoms come from man-made halocarbon refrigerator gases ( chlorofluorocarbons [CFCs], freons and halons) which are emitted at ground level but move up into the ozone layer.", "Sunlight can play a role in the breakdown of PCBs present in air, water and surface soil. In the atmosphere, PCBs that are present in the atmosphere tend to react with ozone and water under the effect of sunlight. The reactions results amongst other things in chlorine atoms being removed.", "Answer. Ozone or tri-oxygen (O 3) is mostly prominent in the earths atmosphere (20-50 Km above the surface of the earth). It is produced when oxygen molecules (O 2) dissociate into their constituent atoms under the influence of UV-C radiation (below 240 nm) and then combine with O 2 molecules to form ozone. Ozone can also be formed in the lower atmosphere from nitrogen oxides and other pollutants by photochemical reactions.", "Causes of Ozone Layer Depletion. Credible scientific studies have substantiated that the cause of ozone layer depletion is human activity, specifically, human-made chemicals that contain chlorine or bromine. These chemicals are widely known as ODS, an acronym for Ozone-Depleting Substances." ]
[ [ "2. Add a comment. |. 8. As you can read on wikipedia. Sun produces Gamma rays as a result of the nuclear fusion process, these super-high-energy photons are converted to lower-energy photons before they reach the Sun's surface and are emitted out into space. As a result, the Sun does not emit gamma rays.", "It turns out that indeed, there's a lot of gamma ray radiation being produced in the sun's core from fusion reactions, so why are we not bombarded by gamma ray radiation? Those gamma ray photons need to escape from the sun's core, into the outer edge, and then finally from the surface.", "Although the Sun produces Gamma rays as a result of the nuclear fusion process, these super-high-energy photons are converted to lower-energy photons before they reach the Sun's surface and are emitted out into space. As a result, the Sun does not emit gamma rays.", "The Sun does, however, emit X-rays, ultraviolet, visible light, infrared, and even radio waves not to mention neutrinos. Gamma ray photons produced by fission make their arduous journey to the surface of the Sun, they are continuously absorbed by the solar plasma and re-emitted to lower frequencies.", "Note: As we know gamma ray can be blocked by denser materials like several meters of thick lead (Pb). sun atmospheric-science gamma-rays. Share. Improve this question. edited Oct 19 '14 at 13:13. sugunan. asked Oct 18 '14 at 17:40. sugunan. sugunan.", "We do have to worry about ultraviolet rays, but the ozone layer gives us a lot of help with that. Note: NASA has a page that briefly discusses the Sun and gamma rays. There is an inaccuracy or two regarding Earth's magnetic field's ability to stop gamma rays (it can not), but it should prove helpful. Share.", "It actually takes the average gamma ray photon about 170,000 years to diffuse out of the radiative zone. Once a gamma ray actually diffuses outward to the surface as a result of the constant collisions it has been converted into millions of visible wavelength photons. more here: Solar Core Wiki. Share.", "The Earth's atmosphere stops most Gamma Rays. It is \"as thick to gamma-rays as a twelve-foot thick plate of aluminum\". The Gamma Rays that make it to our atmosphere and impact another particle are absorbed. Secondary particles are produced in this interaction, and these particles can be more penetrating and damaging.", "How ozone protects us. Ozone is a gas in the atmosphere that protects everything living on the Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays from the Sun.", "How ozone protects us. Ozone is a gas in the atmosphere that protects everything living on the Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays from the Sun.", "The layer shields the entire Earth from much of the harmful ultraviolet radiation that comes from the sun. Interestingly, it is also this ultraviolet radiation that forms the ozone in the first place.", "The layer shields the entire Earth from much of the harmful ultraviolet radiation that comes from the sun. Interestingly, it is also this ultraviolet radiation that forms the ozone in the first place.", "But more remains to be done to protect and restore the atmospheric shield that sits in the stratosphere about 9 to 18 miles (15 to 30 kilometers) above the Earth's surface. Atmospheric ozone absorbs ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun, particularly harmful UVB-type rays.", "Answer. Ozone or tri-oxygen (O 3) is mostly prominent in the earths atmosphere (20-50 Km above the surface of the earth). It is produced when oxygen molecules (O 2) dissociate into their constituent atoms under the influence of UV-C radiation (below 240 nm) and then combine with O 2 molecules to form ozone. Ozone can also be formed in the lower atmosphere from nitrogen oxides and other pollutants by photochemical reactions.", "The ozone layer protects the earth from the sun’s UV Rays. If the ozone layer is depleted by human action, the effects on the planet could be catastrophic. To better understand the Ozone Depletion problem, we first need to get a few terms right.", "ozone layer, ozonosphere - a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun. Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Translations.", "Although it represents only a tiny fraction of the atmosphere, ozone is crucial for life on Earth. Depending on where ozone resides, it can protect or harm life on Earth. Most ozone resides in the stratosphere (a layer of the atmosphere between 10 and 40 km above us), where it acts as a shield to protect Earth's surface from the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation.", "Bad Ozone-. In the Earth’s lower atmosphere, near. ground level, ozone is formed when pollutants emitted by cars, power plants, industrial boilers, refineries, chemical plants, and other sources react. chemically in the presence of sunlight. Ozone at ground level is a harmful. pollutant.", "Bad Ozone-. In the Earth’s lower atmosphere, near. ground level, ozone is formed when pollutants emitted by cars, power plants, industrial boilers, refineries, chemical plants, and other sources react. chemically in the presence of sunlight. Ozone at ground level is a harmful. pollutant.", "Ozone is also destroyed naturally in the stratosphere, being dissociated by ultraviolet radiation: O3 ---- ( hv) ----> O + O2. This is the reaction that is responsible for O3's absorbtion of uv radiation that would otherwise reach earth. The O atom then typically joins with an O2 molecule to reform O3." ], [ "The chlorine content can potentially destroy parts of the ozone when the right conditions appear. When the CFCs reach the ozone layer, ultraviolet radiation occurring at this altitude breaks down the compound and releases the chlorine.", "One of the natural refrigerants such as hydrocarbons mixed with Ammonia and Carbon Dioxide do not have a damaging effect on the environment and are used in commercial and private applications.", "Even so, a certain amount of HCFCs do break down in the ozone layer and contribute to a significant chlorine buildup. Even so, current alternatives have a shorter lifetime in lower atmospheres. One of these compounds, HFC-134a is now used to replace CFC-12 in freon for automobile air conditioners. Hydrocarbon compounds are also viable alternatives for mobile air conditioning systems as they do very well in high temperatures.", "How Did the Ozone Hole Come About? Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) is a gaseous compound made of three elements, carbon, chlorine and fluorine (and sometimes hydrogen).", "Experts now believe that under special circumstances this chlorine destroys parts of the ozone layer, a rarity that has been observed over Antarctica and as a result of this release, environmentalists have also seen an increase in ultraviolet radiation (causes damage to humans).", "These compounds offered a viable way of making refrigerant products that were non-flammable, and they were first created in the late 1920s and were marketed as a non-toxic, non-flammable refrigerant and were first marketed by the DuPont company. The first of the compounds were known as CFC-12.", "In the late 1970s, the Montreal Protocol was put into place as a means of seeking international cooperation to control the CFC use based on the Vienna Convention for the conservation of the Ozone layer. In 1978 The Montreal Protocol was adopted as a framework for international cooperation regarding CFC control on the basis of the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer.", "However, in recent years, fewer manufacturers are using these compounds as some environmentalists believe it is a major cause of the ozone’s depletion and damage. CFCs and their associated compounds were developed in the early 1900s as a non-toxic, non-flammable solution to other more dangerous products such as ammonia.", "This is the reason many people placed their refrigerator in the back yard. It was then that large refrigeration brands like Frigidaire, General Motors and DuPont began looking for a less dangerous refrigerant compound. In 1928, two inventors, Thomas Midgley, Jr. and Charles Frankling Kettering invented Freon.", "Because of these harmful effects, the production of many of these products ceased in the early 1990s. However, it is a compound still made in many countries for certain products. For instance, some aircraft products need the halon fire suppression system (needs CFCs) as there a no suitable product alternatives.", "Studies conducted in the 1970s found that CFCs when released into the atmosphere ( a common occurrence in cars, and refrigerant equipment), they caused a significant deterioration of the ozone layer in the atmosphere.", "CFC components have a life cycle in the atmosphere of up to 100 years. So one free chlorine atom coming from a CFC molecule can cause a huge amount of damage and destroy ozone molecules for many years.", "This refrigerant was made with a few types of chlorofluorocarbons or CFCs. Freons are colorless, nonflammable, have no odor and offer a non-corrosive gas or liquid. They are a mix of aliphatic compounds with halogens, fluorine, and carbon.", "This invention came about as a safer alternative to an earlier sulfur dioxide and ammonia refrigerant that could easily become dangerous and flammable. The use of CFCs became very popular during the World War II era and was used by most car manufacturers and appliance makers.", "The hole in the ozone layer happens because the ozone in the stratosphere is destroyed by chlorine and bromine from halogen atoms. These atoms come from man-made halocarbon refrigerator gases ( chlorofluorocarbons [CFCs], freons and halons) which are emitted at ground level but move up into the ozone layer.", "Ozone, or O 3, is a gas containing three oxygen atoms. Ozone is an unstable chemical that is highly reactive with other gases in the air. Ozone at ground level is unhealthy and is a component of smog.", "Ozone, or O 3, is a gas containing three oxygen atoms. Ozone is an unstable chemical that is highly reactive with other gases in the air. Ozone at ground level is unhealthy and is a component of smog.", "As explained above, the primary cause of ozone depletion is the presence of chlorine-containing source gases (primarily CFCs and related halocarbons). In the presence of UV light, these gases dissociate, releasing chlorine atoms, which then go on to catalyze ozone destruction.", "As explained above, the primary cause of ozone depletion is the presence of chlorine-containing source gases (primarily CFCs and related halocarbons). In the presence of UV light, these gases dissociate, releasing chlorine atoms, which then go on to catalyze ozone destruction.", "Sunlight can play a role in the breakdown of PCBs present in air, water and surface soil. In the atmosphere, PCBs that are present in the atmosphere tend to react with ozone and water under the effect of sunlight. The reactions results amongst other things in chlorine atoms being removed." ], [ "Visit these sites for further research and information on air pollution and ozone. AIRSdata Site---The Air Pollution Monitoring Site. Everything you wanted to know about air pollution: An EPA Site. Office of Air and Radiation at EPA. The Other Ozone ---sometimes called the Good Ozone.", "Materials: Several Ecobadge paper strips, a thermometer, a wind measuring device (optional), a topographic map (so you can determine your latitude and longitude), a notebook to record your data access to the Web. Procedures: Go to the CLEO web site. This is a site where you will find Project Ozone '99.", "Use CLEO to investigate. You can use CLEO to draw graphs, and also in the Analysis section of CLEO you can post messages. Go ahead and see if you can analyze the data, and offer some explanation about the data. Speculate on what you think causes ground-level ozone.", "3. Go to the Air-Now site or the AIRSdata site at the EPA and check out the real-time data available for your city, and find out what the current conditions are according to the data at this site. Tell us what you found by posting a message on the board.", "You are going to work with your classmates to monitor the ozone near your school and home over the next several days. You will use the Ecobadge monitoring badge (a chemically sensitive strip that turns color in the presence of ground-level ozone).", "A Smog Patrol Activity. April 2000-May '01. Welcome. Project ozone is an environmental science research project in which you will monitor ground-level ozone, and figure out ways to take action based on the results of your research. There are four stages to the project, and they are outlined below.", "Go to the Air-Now site or the AIRSdata site again, and check out what the EPA has to say. Share your findings on the Project Ozone Bulletin Board. 2. Reflecting on your research work.", "Stratospheric ozone. Stratospheric ozone is formed when solar energetic ultraviolet (UV) radiation dissociates molecules of oxygen, O 2, into separate oxygen atoms. Free oxygen atoms can recombine to form oxygen molecules but if a free oxygen atom collides with an oxygen molecule, it joins up, forming ozone.", "The ozone layer protects the earth from the sun’s UV Rays. If the ozone layer is depleted by human action, the effects on the planet could be catastrophic. To better understand the Ozone Depletion problem, we first need to get a few terms right.", "Although it represents only a tiny fraction of the atmosphere, ozone is crucial for life on Earth. Depending on where ozone resides, it can protect or harm life on Earth. Most ozone resides in the stratosphere (a layer of the atmosphere between 10 and 40 km above us), where it acts as a shield to protect Earth's surface from the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation.", "ozone layer, ozonosphere - a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun. Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Translations.", "Many experimental studies of plants and animals and clinical studies of humans have shown the harmful effects of excessive exposure to UV-B radiation. At the Earth's surface, ozone comes into direct contact with life-forms and displays its destructive side (hence, it is often called \"bad ozone\").", "Ozone is also destroyed naturally in the stratosphere, being dissociated by ultraviolet radiation: O3 ---- ( hv) ----> O + O2. This is the reaction that is responsible for O3's absorbtion of uv radiation that would otherwise reach earth. The O atom then typically joins with an O2 molecule to reform O3.", "The difference between stratospheric ozone and ground level ozone, ( tropospheric ozone) is where each is found. One is up high, one is nearby. The atmosphere of the Earth is divided into layers. Each layer is a little different. Stratospheric ozone is found in the stratosphere, a layer of air way up in the atmosphere.", "It’s also the layer we live in. The next layer up is called the stratosphere. In the stratosphere, temperature increases with altitude. This is because of ozone. When the ozone in this layer absorbs UV light from the sun, it increases in temperature. In the mesosphere, ozone concentration decreases.", "Bad Ozone-. In the Earth’s lower atmosphere, near. ground level, ozone is formed when pollutants emitted by cars, power plants, industrial boilers, refineries, chemical plants, and other sources react. chemically in the presence of sunlight. Ozone at ground level is a harmful. pollutant.", "Bad Ozone-. In the Earth’s lower atmosphere, near. ground level, ozone is formed when pollutants emitted by cars, power plants, industrial boilers, refineries, chemical plants, and other sources react. chemically in the presence of sunlight. Ozone at ground level is a harmful. pollutant.", "Is ozone deterioration bad? Yes. Ozone deterioration is very harmful. When the ozone deteriorates, detrimental UV rays pass through the ozone. Ozone deterioation causes respiratory problems, skin aging, sunburn, snow blindness, depression of the immune system, skin cancer, eye cataracts and blindness.", "Answer. Ozone or tri-oxygen (O 3) is mostly prominent in the earths atmosphere (20-50 Km above the surface of the earth). It is produced when oxygen molecules (O 2) dissociate into their constituent atoms under the influence of UV-C radiation (below 240 nm) and then combine with O 2 molecules to form ozone. Ozone can also be formed in the lower atmosphere from nitrogen oxides and other pollutants by photochemical reactions.", "An Ozone Action Day, which can be declared by a local municipality, country or state, is observed at certain times during the summer months, when weather conditions (such as heat, humidity, and air stagnation) run the risk of causing health problems. Ozone Action Days, alternately called an \"Ozone Alert\" or a \"Clean Air Alert\", primarily center in the midwestern portion of the United States; particularly in well-urbanized areas such as Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, and Indianapolis ." ], [ "Also, driving an electric or hybrid automobile is another great way to aid in preserving the ozone layer. Another easy way to help prevent ozone deterioration is to use environmentally friendly cleaning products. There are many non-toxic, non-ozone depleting cleaning supplies.", "They can often be purchased at health food stores, natural food supermarkets or regular supermarkets. Ozone friendly cleaning products are available for many types of cleaning jobs, including but not limited to clothes washing, floor cleaning and bathroom cleaning.", "Ozone deterioration: everyday tips to reduce ozone depletion. The ozone is a form of oxygen containing 3 molecules, usually found in the stratosphere. The ozone is responsible for filtering out much of the sun’s ultraviolet radiation.", "Helping to prevent ozone deterioration. An easy way to help combat ozone deterioration is to limit the amount of driving. Motor vehicles produce quantities of emissions which help to create smog. Smog is a leading factor with regard to ozone deterioration, or bad ozone as it is sometimes called.", "By considering alternative methods such as these, the individual can get rid of their weeds yet feel good knowing that they did it the natural way. ← Insulation: How to save money and reduce energy waste. Recycling tips to reduce food waste and your carbon footprint →.", "There are various cited causes of ozone deterioration such as motor vehicle emissions, cleaning products and pesticides, to name a few. The use of these items will act to slowly cause the ozone to deteriorate.", "It is also the root cause of people developing health hazards like skin cancer and damages to plants and plankton as well as cataracts. Many governments have banned various harmful chemical releasing products in an attempt to prevent ozone depletion.", "The ozone layer protects the earth from the sun’s UV Rays. If the ozone layer is depleted by human action, the effects on the planet could be catastrophic. To better understand the Ozone Depletion problem, we first need to get a few terms right.", "How ozone protects us. Ozone is a gas in the atmosphere that protects everything living on the Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays from the Sun.", "How ozone protects us. Ozone is a gas in the atmosphere that protects everything living on the Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays from the Sun.", "Bad Ozone-. In the Earth’s lower atmosphere, near. ground level, ozone is formed when pollutants emitted by cars, power plants, industrial boilers, refineries, chemical plants, and other sources react. chemically in the presence of sunlight. Ozone at ground level is a harmful. pollutant.", "Bad Ozone-. In the Earth’s lower atmosphere, near. ground level, ozone is formed when pollutants emitted by cars, power plants, industrial boilers, refineries, chemical plants, and other sources react. chemically in the presence of sunlight. Ozone at ground level is a harmful. pollutant.", "Mary McMahon. Mary McMahon. Car emissions may contribute to ozone pollution. Ozone pollution is a form of pollution which is characterized by high concentrations of ozone, a form of oxygen, at ground level. Exposure to ozone can cause serious health problems in plants and people, and ozone pollution is a major problem in some regions of the world.", "Many experimental studies of plants and animals and clinical studies of humans have shown the harmful effects of excessive exposure to UV-B radiation. At the Earth's surface, ozone comes into direct contact with life-forms and displays its destructive side (hence, it is often called \"bad ozone\").", "An Ozone Action Day, which can be declared by a local municipality, country or state, is observed at certain times during the summer months, when weather conditions (such as heat, humidity, and air stagnation) run the risk of causing health problems. Ozone Action Days, alternately called an \"Ozone Alert\" or a \"Clean Air Alert\", primarily center in the midwestern portion of the United States; particularly in well-urbanized areas such as Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, and Indianapolis .", "But more remains to be done to protect and restore the atmospheric shield that sits in the stratosphere about 9 to 18 miles (15 to 30 kilometers) above the Earth's surface. Atmospheric ozone absorbs ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun, particularly harmful UVB-type rays.", "Reduced ozone levels as a result of ozone depletion ozone depletion A chemical destruction of the stratospheric ozone layer beyond natural reactions. Stratospheric ozone is constantly being created and destroyed through natural cycles.", "It’s also the layer we live in. The next layer up is called the stratosphere. In the stratosphere, temperature increases with altitude. This is because of ozone. When the ozone in this layer absorbs UV light from the sun, it increases in temperature. In the mesosphere, ozone concentration decreases.", "As explained above, the primary cause of ozone depletion is the presence of chlorine-containing source gases (primarily CFCs and related halocarbons). In the presence of UV light, these gases dissociate, releasing chlorine atoms, which then go on to catalyze ozone destruction.", "As explained above, the primary cause of ozone depletion is the presence of chlorine-containing source gases (primarily CFCs and related halocarbons). In the presence of UV light, these gases dissociate, releasing chlorine atoms, which then go on to catalyze ozone destruction." ], [ "o′zone hole`. n. any part of the ozone layer that has become depleted by atmospheric pollution, resulting in excess ultraviolet radiation passing through the atmosphere. [1985–90] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.", "Thesaurus AntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus. Noun. 1. ozone hole - an area of the ozone layer (near the poles) that is seasonally depleted of ozone. hole - an opening into or through something.", "n. A large area of the ozone layer over Antarctica that annually becomes depleted of ozone by the action of chlorofluorocarbons and other pollutants. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.", "It’s also the layer we live in. The next layer up is called the stratosphere. In the stratosphere, temperature increases with altitude. This is because of ozone. When the ozone in this layer absorbs UV light from the sun, it increases in temperature. In the mesosphere, ozone concentration decreases.", "The Ozone Layer. This is simply a layer in the stratosphere containing a relatively high concentration of ozone. The earth's atmosphere is divided into several layers, and each layer plays an important role.", "The layer shields the entire Earth from much of the harmful ultraviolet radiation that comes from the sun. Interestingly, it is also this ultraviolet radiation that forms the ozone in the first place.", "The layer shields the entire Earth from much of the harmful ultraviolet radiation that comes from the sun. Interestingly, it is also this ultraviolet radiation that forms the ozone in the first place.", "Although it represents only a tiny fraction of the atmosphere, ozone is crucial for life on Earth. Depending on where ozone resides, it can protect or harm life on Earth. Most ozone resides in the stratosphere (a layer of the atmosphere between 10 and 40 km above us), where it acts as a shield to protect Earth's surface from the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation.", "But more remains to be done to protect and restore the atmospheric shield that sits in the stratosphere about 9 to 18 miles (15 to 30 kilometers) above the Earth's surface. Atmospheric ozone absorbs ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun, particularly harmful UVB-type rays.", "Answer. Ozone or tri-oxygen (O 3) is mostly prominent in the earths atmosphere (20-50 Km above the surface of the earth). It is produced when oxygen molecules (O 2) dissociate into their constituent atoms under the influence of UV-C radiation (below 240 nm) and then combine with O 2 molecules to form ozone. Ozone can also be formed in the lower atmosphere from nitrogen oxides and other pollutants by photochemical reactions.", "The hole in the ozone layer happens because the ozone in the stratosphere is destroyed by chlorine and bromine from halogen atoms. These atoms come from man-made halocarbon refrigerator gases ( chlorofluorocarbons [CFCs], freons and halons) which are emitted at ground level but move up into the ozone layer.", "The ozone layer protects the earth from the sun’s UV Rays. If the ozone layer is depleted by human action, the effects on the planet could be catastrophic. To better understand the Ozone Depletion problem, we first need to get a few terms right.", "The difference between stratospheric ozone and ground level ozone, ( tropospheric ozone) is where each is found. One is up high, one is nearby. The atmosphere of the Earth is divided into layers. Each layer is a little different. Stratospheric ozone is found in the stratosphere, a layer of air way up in the atmosphere.", "Ask Question. Asked 6 years, 7 months ago. Active 5 years ago. Viewed 37k times. 20. Sun is generating energy by nuclear fusion. And nuclear fusion will emit energy in the form of gamma rays. Normally earth's ozone filtering the Ultraviolet radiation. And magnetic fields of earth deflecting the cosmic rays (charged particles).", "How ozone protects us. Ozone is a gas in the atmosphere that protects everything living on the Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays from the Sun.", "How ozone protects us. Ozone is a gas in the atmosphere that protects everything living on the Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays from the Sun.", "Causes of Ozone Layer Depletion. Credible scientific studies have substantiated that the cause of ozone layer depletion is human activity, specifically, human-made chemicals that contain chlorine or bromine. These chemicals are widely known as ODS, an acronym for Ozone-Depleting Substances.", "Ozone is also destroyed naturally in the stratosphere, being dissociated by ultraviolet radiation: O3 ---- ( hv) ----> O + O2. This is the reaction that is responsible for O3's absorbtion of uv radiation that would otherwise reach earth. The O atom then typically joins with an O2 molecule to reform O3.", "Reduced ozone levels as a result of ozone depletion ozone depletion A chemical destruction of the stratospheric ozone layer beyond natural reactions. Stratospheric ozone is constantly being created and destroyed through natural cycles.", "Stratospheric ozone. Stratospheric ozone is formed when solar energetic ultraviolet (UV) radiation dissociates molecules of oxygen, O 2, into separate oxygen atoms. Free oxygen atoms can recombine to form oxygen molecules but if a free oxygen atom collides with an oxygen molecule, it joins up, forming ozone." ], [ "Notification. State, county, and even local governments can announce Ozone Action Days as much as a day in advance through the monitoring of approaching weather conditions and the air quality index (AQI). The AQI is divided into six levels: the higher the number (on a 0-300 scale), the more severe the ozone threat.", "It causes wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and coughing. If symptoms get worse, they may end up getting hospitalized. Asthma exacerbations can be triggered by many factors such as tobacco smoke, dust mites, air pollution, pets, and mold. Surface ozone is also one of them.", "OSHA. Congress created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in response to the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. To address the issue of ozone in the work environment, OSHA set a legal airborne permissible exposure limit of 0.1 parts per million (ppm) averaged over an 8-hour work shift.", "The Denver Metropolitan and North Front Range areas specifically have violated the national ozone standards in the last several years. All other counties in Colorado are in compliance with the 75 ppb standard set by the EPA in 2015. Denver is currently the 8th most polluted area due to ozone in the United States.", "Surface ozone vs. the ozone layer. Although the ozone found at the Earth's surface is the same chemical species as that found in the ozone layer, they have very different sources, atmospheric chemistry, and affect human health differently as well. The ozone layer protects people from the sun's most damaging ultraviolet rays.", "Sources of ground ozone. A major cause of the conditions is due to pollutants in the air released by heavy industry (manufacturing plants, refineries, coal -fired power plants). Therefore, Ozone Action Days occur most frequently in the Midwestern United States.", "These measures are not implemented as a response to Ozone Action Days but rather they are in place in order to reduce the levels of ozone and contribute to the overall reduction of ground ozone in the environment.", "All other counties in Colorado are in compliance with the 75 ppb standard set by the EPA in 2015. Denver is currently the 8th most polluted area due to ozone in the United States (Finley, 2016). In 2015, Denver was ranked the 13th most-polluted city in the United States.", "This could be due to increased exposure in these communities or other underlying health disparities that are exacerbated by the exposure to ozone. This differential effect of ozone on health holds true for asthma and ozone exposure as well.", "This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Ozone Action Day\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2013) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) This article contains instructions, advice, or how-to content.", "Legalities of States Exceeding EPA Ozone Limits. Colorado is working on reducing the overall amount of ozone throughout the state. The Denver Metropolitan and North Front Range areas specifically have violated the national ozone standards in the last several years.", "Ozone is most likely to exceed safety limits from May through October when seasonal heat and sunlight are at their highest However, similar conditions can occur at other times of the year in specific urbanized areas; namely the Los Angeles area, which is well known for smog formation.", "Differences in Health Risk After Ozone Exposure. There are differences between groups in both the magnitude of exposure to ozone as well as the ultimate health effects from the exposure. A study of 98 communities found that community characteristics changed the health impacts of ozone exposure.", "Surface Ozone Limits. In 2008, the EPA created “non-attainment areas” for ozone in which ozone levels shall not exceed the federal standard of 75 parts per billion averaged over the course of three years. The EPA put the revised ozone standard into effect on October 1, 2015.", "4.3 ACGIH. 5 Public Health and Ground Ozone. 5.1 Surface Ozone as Asthma Trigger. 5.2 Differences in Health Risk After Ozone Exposure. 5.3 Legalities of States Exceeding EPA Ozone Limits. 6 Notification. 7 What can be done. 8 Protection on High Ground Level Ozone Days. 9 Long term ozone action plan.", "This means that high altitude cities will have a more difficult time meeting the new federal standards. This is due to higher ozone concentrations (Denver-metro area) moving to areas of lower ozone concentrations (rural, mountain areas).", "In 2008, the EPA created “nonattainment areas” for ozone in which ozone levels shall not exceed the federal standard of 75 parts per billion averaged over the course of three years. The EPA put the revised ozone standard into effect on October 1, 2015 (Salley, 2015).", "They recommend an airborne exposure limit of 0.05ppm for heavy work, 0.08ppm for moderate work, and 0.1ppm for light work. If work is done for less than two hours the ACGIH recommends an exposure airborne limit of 0.20pmm averaged over an 8-hour work shift.", "Mary McMahon. Mary McMahon. Car emissions may contribute to ozone pollution. Ozone pollution is a form of pollution which is characterized by high concentrations of ozone, a form of oxygen, at ground level. Exposure to ozone can cause serious health problems in plants and people, and ozone pollution is a major problem in some regions of the world.", "The ozone layer protects the earth from the sun’s UV Rays. If the ozone layer is depleted by human action, the effects on the planet could be catastrophic. To better understand the Ozone Depletion problem, we first need to get a few terms right." ], [ "Increased exposure to UV-B is thought to be responsible for increases in skin cancer, eye cataracts and damage to plants and plankton. Because of this the nations of the world in 1989 adopted the Montreal Protocol which bans production of CFCs, halons and other ozone-depleting chemicals.", "The ozone hole occurs once a year at each pole. The southern polar hole is larger than the northern polar hole due the fact that the southern pole is much colder than the northern pole. The size of the hole is what is of concern and is caused by chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and halogens from human industry.", "CFC (A fluorocarbon with chlorine; formerly used as a refrigerant and as a propellant in aerosol cans) is also the main problem in which the ozone has become thinner. It has been banned in 1966, but the effects are still slow. The ozone hole is a natural event that occurs when it is winter at a pole.", "Assuming this man induced theory on the origin of the ozone hole is correct, the area most affected would be the mid-Latitude northern hemisphere where the industry and population centers in the U.S., Canada, Europe, India, Asia, Russia, China and Japan exist. This is precisely what is not happening!", "The ozone hole happens during the spring in Antarctica (Sept to Dec). Polar Stratospheric Clouds (PSCs) form during the all-dark winter. When spring arrives and UV light appears again, crystals of ice and nitric acid in these clouds help to release the chlorine and bromine atoms from the halocarbon gases.", "It is unfortunate that many confuse ozone depletion (which could be a man induced issue) with this natural event. Please see the related link below for a peer reviewed explanation of the natural event we refer to as the hole in the ozone layer; Bad gases such as Carbon Dioxide and other fumes harm the Ozone layer.", "UV-C is required to replace ozone that is decayed (naturally or otherwise), and in winter at a pole, it gets no UV-C, so the ozone decays to very low levels. It also heals up towards spring, such that there is no ozone hole once UV-C from the Sun arrives.", "Ozone decays naturally with time. With the axial tilt that Earth has, once each year (local winter) each pole stops receiving the UV-C that turns some oxygen into ozone. So the ozone starts decaying, and a hole forms. The only ozone the pole gets at this time, diffuses in from areas that are still receiving UV-C.", "A substantially smaller hole (NASA calls this the dimple because it is so small) is also known to occur over the world's second cleanest area, the Arctic. A second issue exists. The sun often generates explosions that produce bursts of high-energy protons. These are called Solar Proton Events.", "Because the concept of man made pollution doesn't cover all of what we see, another look at the issue is demanded. In the man induced theory, the depletion of ozone is due to release of man-made chemicals such as chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) compounds.", "Ozone layer density on Earth can be dramatically affected by SPE's, which can locally decrease ozone content in the stratosphere up to 5%. Some events that have caused serious dents in our levels of ozone levels can be measured using Nitrate Spike Signatures.", "Ozone is a protective layer in the upper atmosphere. It is formed, when oxygen molecules absorb short wavelength ultra violet radiations from the sun. Ozone is mostly destroyed by the free radicals in the atmosphere.", "The holes occur at the poles, and usually in Antarctica because of the extreme cold. During the winter polar stratospheric clouds form which are able to convert gases in the atmosphere into Cl (chlorine) and ClO (chlorine monoxide). When the sun arrives at the end of winter, that is the trigger to begin.", "Add contaminants to the mix, and the amount of ozone drastically decreases. Water vapor (natural and Man-sourced), chlorine (most commonly Man-sourced, carried by CFCs), and bromine (most commonly natural, but likely some Man-sourced, carried for example in halon) all have shown abilities in depleting ozone.", "They show us large thinning of our ozone layer occurred prior to the creation of CFC's in September of 1859 and in July 1892. Thirdly, There is growing evidence that ozone levels at the poles is directly connected to the strength of our magnetic fields.", "The concentration of ozone at any point is a balance of incident UV-C from the Sun (both making and destroying ozone), UV-B from the Sun (destroys ozone when absorbed), time, and compounds that can accelerate the decay of ozone. The southern hole is larger because it is so much colder.", "These oxygen ions (O) combine with other oxygen molecules (O2) to form ozone (O3). Later, another oxygen ion (O) will combine with the ozone molecule (O3) to form two oxygen molecules (O2). This is the natural ozone-oxygen cycle of the earth.", "The ever weakening fields are believed to be assisting with the size and strength of the ozone hole. Projections for the hole, if tied to magnetic levels of the planet, are for an increasing hole, despite the banning of CFC's.", "These form a deposition site for the radicals in the atmosphere that are responsible for ozone depletion. These radicals can be recycled after use so that one molecule of contaminant (chlorine) is responsible for the destruction of several thousand molecules of ozone. 0 0 1. 🙏.", "When compounds like CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) and other halocarbons are released, they are dissociated by sunlight into chloride radicals. These radicals attack ozone, thereby decreasing its concentration. This results in a thinning of the ozone layer, and in polar regions, a hole.", "When compounds like CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) are released, they are dissociated by sunlight into chloride radicals. These radicals attack ozone, thereby decreasing its concentration. This results in hole in the ozone layer.", "Ozone depletion was observed to increase as emissions of halo-carbons increased. Ozone is a protective layer in the upper atmosphere. It is formed when oxygen molecules absorb short wavelength ultra violet radiations from the sun. Ozone is mostly destroyed by free radicals in the atmosphere.", "Wiki User. Answered 2014-05-07 22:44:34. Briefly: CFCs and similar man-made gases break down the ozone in the stratosphere allowing in harmful ultraviolet radiation. The ozone hole happens mostly in Antarctica where four months of winter darkness create ideal conditions for the destruction.", "Solar activity is also a known issue for the amount of ozone in our atmosphere. The largest known thinning of that we know of actually occurred in 1859 and is believed to have been caused by solar activity. CFC's are also having some contributory affect on the amount of thinning of the ozone.", "As explained above, the primary cause of ozone depletion is the presence of chlorine-containing source gases (primarily CFCs and related halocarbons). In the presence of UV light, these gases dissociate, releasing chlorine atoms, which then go on to catalyze ozone destruction." ], [ "PCBs present in air can deposit on land when it rains or snows (wet deposition), or when they attach to particulate matter, such as dust or soot, that settles on the ground (dry deposition). It is also possible that PCBs could be transported by insects which have come into contact with them ( see section 2.2 ).", "PCB concentrations are much lower in sediment layers that have formed following the ban on production and use of PCBs. In fish, reported PCB levels have dropped significantly. For example, PCB concentrations in trout from Lake Ontario decreased by 80% between 1976 and 1994.", "The degree of PCB bioaccumulation over time depends on how quickly they are taken up and eliminated by the organism, and on the ability of the organism to break down PCBs. Various animal species can transform some PCB congeners, such as insects, crabs and vertebrates, including some birds, fish, and mammals. The rate and physiological mechanism of PCB metabolism depend both on the animal species and on the specific PCB congener.", "2.1 How are PCB transported in the environment? In surface waters, PCBs are present in substantial quantities in sediments. Indeed, PCBs tend to attach to the surface of organic matter, clay, and micro-particles that are still suspended in the water or have already settled down.", "In aquatic organisms bioaccumulation of PCBs depends on the species, its habitat, and on the specific type of PCB. As the concentration of PCBs in sediments is several times higher than in water, levels are often high in bottom-feeding species. PCBs generally biomagnify along the food-chain, which leads to greater PCB concentrations in organisms that are higher up in the food chain.", "2.1 How are PCB transported in the environment? 2.2 How do PCBs build up in living organisms? 2.3 To what extent do PCBs break down or persist in the environment? 2.4 How much PCBs are found in the environment?", "In the aquatic environment, concentrations will thus be greater in shellfish than in the plankton on which they feed, and even greater in animals at the top of the food chain such as large predatory fish or mammals (seals, dolphins, and whales).", "How quickly PCBs are broken down depends on several factors, including the number and location of chlorine atoms, PCB concentration, the type of microorganisms present, available nutrients, and temperature. Breakdown of PCBs by microorganisms, though slow, can occur whether or not oxygen is present in soil and sediments, and can also occur to some extent in water.", "Particularly high concentrations were reported in the North Sea (0.3–3 ng /litre) and in Galveston Bay, a highly industrialized area in Texas, USA (3.1 ng /litre between 1978 and 1979). In river sediments, PCBs levels have been measured at different depths. Sediment samples showed the highest PCB concentrations in sediment layers buried during the time of maximum PCB manufacture.", "In indoor air PCB concentrations in the early 1980s were typically at least ten times higher than in the surrounding outdoor air. This may be due to the fact that PCBs are emitted by certain electrical appliances and devices (such as fluorescent lighting ballasts) and building materials (such as elastic sealants ).", "The more chlorine atoms there are the longer this reaction takes. The time it takes for half of the amount of PCBs (initially) present to be broken down ranges from 3.5 to 83 days for molecules with 1 to 5 chlorine atoms. In water, PCBs are essentially broken down by the effect of sunlight (photolysis).", "The extent to which a PCB molecule can be broken down or transformed depends on the number of chlorine atoms it contains and where they are located. PCBs are mainly broken down either by the effect (direct or indirect) of sunlight or by microorganisms. In general, the persistence of PCB congeners increases with the number of chlorine atoms.", "On land, the biomagnification occurs, for instance, through the accumulation of PCBs from soil or plant leaves to worms or insects and finally to birds and mammals. PCBs can also be found in the eggs of contaminated birds. Humans can also accumulate PCBs from food. On average, in humans, the concentration of PCBs in fatty tissues is over a hundred times greater than in the food they eat.", "2.2 How do PCBs build up in living organisms? the food chain. PCBs tend to build up in living organisms both by uptake from the environment over time (bioaccumulation) and along the food chain ( biomagnification ). PCBs remain stored in fatty tissues much more than in muscles or other body parts.", "In outdoor air, average PCB concentration varies between urban and rural locations, and other locations distant from PCB sources. For example, the average PCB concentration measured in a series of North-American cities (5 ng /m 3) was 5 to 20 times higher than at two rural locations.", "In the Arctic and the Antarctic, which are relatively far from any PCB source, the average PCB concentration was 0.2 ng /m 3. Since the early 1980s, there has been a slight but continuous decrease in the levels of PCBs in air observed in urban, rural, and coastal areas.", "By the early 90s, PCB concentrations in rainwater from continental areas had dropped to one quarter or less of their levels in the late 70s, with values decreasing from 20 to 5 ng /litre [0.02-0.005 ng /m 3] in rural areas and from 50 to 10 ng /litre [0.05-0.01 ng /m 3] in cities.", "Breakdown by sunlight is slower during winter. PCB congeners with a greater number of chlorine atoms (seven or more) absorb more sunlight and are thus broken down more easily. In soil and sediment, PCBs are mostly broken down by microorganisms.", "For several fish species from the Great Lakes, the PCB concentrations in samples collected in the 1990s were generally below 1 µg / kg wet weight. This text is a summary of: IPCS - WHO Polychlorinated biphenyls : Human health aspects. Concise international chemical assessment document 55.", "Answer. Ozone or tri-oxygen (O 3) is mostly prominent in the earths atmosphere (20-50 Km above the surface of the earth). It is produced when oxygen molecules (O 2) dissociate into their constituent atoms under the influence of UV-C radiation (below 240 nm) and then combine with O 2 molecules to form ozone. Ozone can also be formed in the lower atmosphere from nitrogen oxides and other pollutants by photochemical reactions." ], [ "So - for the short answers: Lightning produces ozone naturally at ground level, cars + gas stations contribute heavily to man-made ozone, and ozone is harmful to your health but will not kill you outright. Answered by: Frank DiBonaventuro, B.S., Air Force Officer, Physics grad, The Citadel.", "The most common state of oxygen is O 2, which is 2 oxygen molecules sharing the orbits of a few of their outer electrons. However, in certain instances, especially when very high energies are applied, the O 2 molecule picks up a third oxygen, becoming O 3 - ozone.", "Ozone is a toxic gas, blue in color, with sharp, pungent odour. In some countries, such as Germany, low concentrations of ozone are used in therapy as a potent disinfection agent. Others, such as USA disallow such practices.", "Ozone is an unstable molecule and over time will decompose into O 2 and a free Oxygen. The layer of ozone in the upper atmosphere is continually disintegrating and being replenished. Ozone is not specifically toxic, but is dangerous to breathe, it causes or contributes to asthma and breathing difficulties.", "The main cause or contributor to low-level ozone is air pollution from automobiles and gas stations. In a temperature inversion, auto exhaust and free vaporized gasoline sit under sunlight and the resultant stew of chemicals produces a number of nasty things that also include ozone. Ozone is a main component of smog.", "Answer. Ozone is produced as a result of many factors, some are man-made, some originate from the nature. It is produced as a result of ionization of oxygen in the air. The most common nature factors are ultraviolet light and lightning bolts, while man-made are laser printers or photocopiers.", "As an interesting fact of trivia: ozone is produced in your body by the white blood cells, which allows them to fight infection more effectively. Answered by: Alexander Shapiro, Computer Science Undergrad Student, TAU, Tel-Aviv.", "The IDLH (Immediate Danger to Life and Health) concentration of ozone is only 5 ppm, 6 times the intrinsic toxicity of hydrogen fluoride at 30 ppm! The 8 hr. time weighted average [TWA] concentration limit for exposure to O 3 set by OSHA is 0.1 ppm, compared to 3 ppm for HF, or 1/30 the permissible TWA concentration of HF.", "Indeed, when using an electric drill the strong odour that can usually be detected is actually ozone. In any significant quantities ozone is not safe to breathe as it is an exceptionally good oxidizing agent and will attack living cells and tissue within the human body. Answered by: Kevin Parker, B.S., Chemistry Graduate, Midlands UK.", "Answer. Ozone can occur at ground level. It is one product of \"smog\". It is produced in small amounts by lightning discharges. It is also produced by 254 nm ultraviolet radiation from \"germicidal\" mercury lamps as a photochemical reaction product with oxygen. It is a powerful oxidizing agent, which is extremely toxic.", "Answer. Ozone occurs very rarely at ground level, and usually it is due to lightning. Free oxygen in the atmosphere is even more rare, and because of the electrons, oxygen rapidly combines with other elements.", "Stratospheric ozone. Stratospheric ozone is formed when solar energetic ultraviolet (UV) radiation dissociates molecules of oxygen, O 2, into separate oxygen atoms. Free oxygen atoms can recombine to form oxygen molecules but if a free oxygen atom collides with an oxygen molecule, it joins up, forming ozone.", "Although it represents only a tiny fraction of the atmosphere, ozone is crucial for life on Earth. Depending on where ozone resides, it can protect or harm life on Earth. Most ozone resides in the stratosphere (a layer of the atmosphere between 10 and 40 km above us), where it acts as a shield to protect Earth's surface from the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation.", "Ozone is also destroyed naturally in the stratosphere, being dissociated by ultraviolet radiation: O3 ---- ( hv) ----> O + O2. This is the reaction that is responsible for O3's absorbtion of uv radiation that would otherwise reach earth. The O atom then typically joins with an O2 molecule to reform O3.", "Bad Ozone-. In the Earth’s lower atmosphere, near. ground level, ozone is formed when pollutants emitted by cars, power plants, industrial boilers, refineries, chemical plants, and other sources react. chemically in the presence of sunlight. Ozone at ground level is a harmful. pollutant.", "Bad Ozone-. In the Earth’s lower atmosphere, near. ground level, ozone is formed when pollutants emitted by cars, power plants, industrial boilers, refineries, chemical plants, and other sources react. chemically in the presence of sunlight. Ozone at ground level is a harmful. pollutant.", "Sunlight can play a role in the breakdown of PCBs present in air, water and surface soil. In the atmosphere, PCBs that are present in the atmosphere tend to react with ozone and water under the effect of sunlight. The reactions results amongst other things in chlorine atoms being removed.", "But more remains to be done to protect and restore the atmospheric shield that sits in the stratosphere about 9 to 18 miles (15 to 30 kilometers) above the Earth's surface. Atmospheric ozone absorbs ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun, particularly harmful UVB-type rays.", "Mary McMahon. Mary McMahon. Car emissions may contribute to ozone pollution. Ozone pollution is a form of pollution which is characterized by high concentrations of ozone, a form of oxygen, at ground level. Exposure to ozone can cause serious health problems in plants and people, and ozone pollution is a major problem in some regions of the world.", "The layer shields the entire Earth from much of the harmful ultraviolet radiation that comes from the sun. Interestingly, it is also this ultraviolet radiation that forms the ozone in the first place." ], [ "Discourage Driving of Private Vehicles. The easiest technique to minimize ozone depletion is to limit the number of vehicles on the road. These vehicles emit a lot of greenhouse gases that eventually form smog, a catalyst in the depletion of the ozone layer. 3.", "The Threat to Marine Life. Certain marine life, especially planktons, is greatly impacted by exposure to strong ultraviolet rays. In the aquatic food chain, planktons appear high up. If planktons decrease in number due to ozone layer destruction, the marine food chain would be disrupted in many ways.", "The results of this research study prompted the signing of a global treaty known as the Montreal Protocol in 1973. This treaty helped in the reduction of the production of these harmful human-made chemicals. These targeted efforts have seen the ozone layer recovering over the past years.", "The ozone layer has the capability to absorb almost 97-99% of the harmful ultraviolet radiation that sun emits and which can produce long term devastating effects on humans beings as well as plants and animals. Contents [ show] Composition of the Ozone Layer.", "The emission of ODS accounts for roughly 90% of the total depletion of the ozone layer in the stratosphere. These gases are carried to the stratosphere layer of the atmosphere where ultraviolet radiation from the sun breaks them to release chlorine (from CFCs) and bromine (from methyl bromide and halons).", "CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons), halons, CH 3 CCl 3 (Methyl chloroform), CCl 4 (Carbon tetrachloride), HCFCs (hydro-chlorofluorocarbons), hydrobromofluorocarbons and methyl bromide are found to have a direct impact on the depletion of the ozone layer. These are categorized as ozone-depleting substances (ODS).", "The Ozonosphere is found 15-35 km (9 to 22 miles) above the surface of the earth. The concentration of ozone in the ozone layer is usually under 10 parts per million while the average concentration of ozone in the atmosphere is about 0.3 parts per million. The thickness of the ozone layer differs as per season and geography.", "In the mid-latitudes, for example, over Australia, the ozone layer is thinned. This has led to an increase in the UV radiation reaching the earth. It is estimated that about 5-9% thickness of the ozone layer has decreased, increasing the risk of humans to over-exposure to UV radiation owing to the outdoor lifestyle.", "Utilize Environmentally Friendly Cleaning Products. Most household cleaning products are loaded with harsh chemicals that find way to the atmosphere, eventually contributing to the degradation of the ozone layer. Use natural and environmentally friendly cleaning products to arrest this situation. 4.", "Natural Causes of Depletion of the Ozone Layer. The ozone layer has been found to be affected by certain natural phenomena such as Sun-spots and stratospheric winds. But this has been found to cause not more than 1-2% depletion of the ozone layer and the effects are also thought to be only temporary.", "UV radiation could injure or kill life on Earth. Though the absorption of UV radiation warms the stratosphere but it is important for life to flourish on planet Earth. Research scientists have anticipated the disruption of susceptible terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems due to the depletion of the ozone layer.", "It’s billed as the most extensively utilized ozone-depleting substance because it attributes to more than 80% of overall ozone depletion. It was utilized as a coolant in home appliances like freezers, refrigerators and air conditioners in both buildings and cars that were manufactured prior to 1995.", "The chief ozone-depleting substances include chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), carbon tetrachloride, hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) and methyl chloroform. Halons, sometimes known as brominated fluorocarbons, also contribute mightily to ozone depletion.", "In atmospheric regions over Antarctica, the ozone layer is significantly thinner, especially in the spring season. This has led to the formation of what is called ‘ozone hole’. Ozone holes refer to the regions of severely reduced ozone layers. Usually, ozone holes form over the Poles during the onset of spring seasons.", "Scientists in this age are working around the clock to develop Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) to take the place of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) and chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) for use in vehicle air conditioning. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons are powerful greenhouse gases, but they are not able to deplete ozone.", "Composition of the Ozone Layer. It comes as a surprise that the same UV rays from the bulk of the ozone layer. Ozone is an extraordinary kind of oxygen composed of 3 oxygen atoms instead of the normal 2 oxygen atoms.", "Ozone layer is a deep layer in the earth’s atmosphere that contains ozone which is a naturally occurring molecule containing three oxygen atoms. These ozone molecules form a gaseous layer in the Earth’s upper atmosphere called the stratosphere. This lower region of the stratosphere containing a relatively higher concentration of ozone is called Ozonosphere.", "Pesticides are great chemicals to rid your farm of pests and weeds, but they contribute enormously to ozone layer depletion. The surefire solution to get rid of pests and weeds is to apply natural methods. Just weed your farm manually and use alternative eco-friendly chemicals to alleviate pests. 2.", "The first layer stretching approximately 10 kilometers upwards from the earth’s surface is known as the troposphere. A lot of human activities such as gas balloons, mountain climbing, and small aircraft flights take place within this region.", "If the ozone layer is depleted, it means humans will be overly exposed to strong UV light. Overexposure to strong UV light causes skin cancer, cataracts, sunburns, weakening of the immune system and quick aging. 2. The Devastation to the Environment.", "The stratosphere is the next layer above the troposphere stretching approximately 15 to 60 kilometers. The ozone layer sits in the lower region of the stratosphere from about 20-30 kilometers above the surface of the earth. The thickness of the ozone layer is about 3 to 5 mm, but it pretty much fluctuates depending on the season and geography.", "However, the protocol never covered nitrous oxide, which is a known harmful chemical that can destroy the ozone layer. Nitrous oxide is still in use today. Governments must take action now and outlaw nitrous oxide use to reduce the rate of ozone depletion.", "The highest concentrations of ozone occur at altitudes from 26 to 28 km (16 to 17 miles) in the tropics and from 12 to 20 km (7 to 12 miles) towards the poles. The ozone layer forms a thick layer in the stratosphere, encircling the earth, which has a large amount of ozone in it. The ozone layer protects life on earth from strong ultraviolet radiation that comes from the sun.", "The chlorine and bromine free radicals react with the ozone molecules and destroy their molecular structure, thus depleting the ozone layer. One chlorine atom can break more than 1, 00,000 molecules of ozone. Bromine atom is believed to be 40 times more destructive than chlorine molecules.", "For humans, excessive exposure to ultraviolet radiation leads to higher risks of cancer (especially skin cancer) and cataracts. It is calculated that every 1 percent decrease in the ozone layer results in a 2-5 percent increase in the occurrence of skin cancer.", "However, their stability comes at a price; they are able to float and remain static high up in the stratosphere. When up there, ODS are comfortably broken down by the strong UV light and the resultant chemical is chlorine and bromine. Chlorine and bromine are known to deplete the ozone layer at supersonic speeds.", "The ozone layer protects the earth from the sun’s UV Rays. If the ozone layer is depleted by human action, the effects on the planet could be catastrophic. To better understand the Ozone Depletion problem, we first need to get a few terms right." ] ]
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[ "Connect to a server by using SSH on Linux or Mac OS X. This article provides steps for connecting to a cloud server from a computer running Linux® or MacOS® X by using Secure Shell (SSH). It also discusses generating an SSH key and adding a public key to the server.", "10 m × 13 m × 20 m (33 ft × 42 ft × 66 ft) Location. Millennium Park, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian -born British artist Sir Anish Kapoor, that is the centerpiece of AT&T Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. The sculpture and AT&T Plaza are located on top of Park Grill, between the Chase Promenade and McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink.", "Microsoft's cloud grew at a blistering pace in the first-quarter of 2014, and helped the company beat the chasing pack of IBM, Google and Salesforce for the second slot. At these growth rates, Microsoft can potentially become as big as AWS in 6-7 years. Meanwhile, IBM's strong cloud growth will help it offset declines in its overall business in as little as three years.", "This reference can then be used to assist in you building information modeling (BIM) authoring tasks. In projects involving existing buildings, the need to capture the existing condition of a building is often a critical project task. Laser scanners can be used to capture 3D points with high accuracy from the surface of an existing physical object, such as a region of a building, and save this data as a point cloud.", "A top ten surf break. Cloudbreak is just about three miles south of Namotu Island. A world class left reef pass that is regularly voted one of the 10 Best/Most challenging waves in the world. Like many tropical reef-pass breaks, Cloudbreak tends to get faster, shallower and more critical as it goes. Cloudbreak’s reputation precedes it.", "This image explaining cloud seeding shows a substance - either silver iodide or dry ice - being dumped onto the cloud, which then becomes a rain shower. The process shown in the upper-right is what is happening in the cloud and the process of condensation upon the introduced material.", "Services. Apache Hadoop distribution with support, professional services and training. Revenue. 869 million USD (2021) Number of employees. 3000. Website. www .cloudera .com. Cloudera, Inc. is a US -based company that provides an enterprise data cloud.", "They can be eaten fresh, or used for baked goods, juice, liqueurs, or jams and jellies. The cloudberry plant is a wild perennial that loves to grow in mossy, peaty areas or in tundra. It grows in northern areas such as Alaska, Scandinavia, New England, Russia, China and Canada.", "It is indeed inspired by, and will eventually use, external cloud providers. However, the goal of Evergreen IT is not cloud computing per se. The goal is to transition IT operations from predominantly manual to predominantly automated processes driven by intelligent software. The result is an approach where incremental IT investment no longer creates legacy systems.", "CloudFront has servers located in Europe (United Kingdom, Ireland, The Netherlands, Germany, Spain), Asia (Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Taiwan and India), Australia, South America, Africa, and several major cities in the United States. In July 2020, the service operated from 205 edge locations on six continents." ]
[ [ "Shortcut configuration. Use the following instructions to set up a connection shortcut by creating a ~/.ssh/config file on your local computer and adding your server and key details to it. Using a text editor, add the following text to the ~/.ssh/config file, changing the values to match your server information:", "Add the public key to your cloud account. To make it easy to add your key to new cloud servers that you create, upload the public key to your cloud account by following these steps: Log in to the Cloud Control Panel. In the top navigation bar, click Select a Product > Rackspace Cloud. Select Servers > SSH Keys.", "tail -f /var/log/auth.log. If you get a connection timeout error, check the IP address that you used to ensure that it’s correct. You might also check the server’s iptables to ensure that it isn’t blocking the port used by SSH. If you get a connection refused error, you might be trying to use SSH with the wrong port.", "Use the following steps to generate an SSH key pair: Run the following command using your email address as a label. Substitute your email address for [email protected] in the command. ssh-keygen -t rsa -C \"[email protected]\". A message indicates that your public-private RSA key pair is being generated.", "Add the key to an existing server. You can’t use the Cloud Control Panel to add a public key to an existing server. Follow these steps to add the key manually: On your cloud server, create a directory named .ssh in the home folder of the user that you connect to by using SSH. mkdir -p ~/.ssh.", "Note: Many of the commands in this article must be run on your local computer. The default commands listed are for the Linux command line or MacOS X Terminal. To make SSH connections from Windows®, you can use a client similar to the free program, PuTTY . To generate keys, you can use a related program, PuTTYGen.", "User: The name of the user account to connect to on the server. IdentityFile: The location of the private key file (id_rsa). After you set up the config file, connect to the server by using the following command with your shortcut name: ssh shortcutName.", "If you prefer to use vi , substitute vi for nano in the edit commands. For more on using nano, see /support/how-to/modify-your-hosts-file/. nano ~/.ssh/known_hosts. If you are not using Linux or MacOS X on your local computer, the location of the known_hosts file might differ.", "Generate a new SSH key pair. You can secure SSH access to your cloud server against brute force password attacks by using a public-private key pair. A public key is placed on the server and a matching private key is placed on your local computer.", "If you configure SSH on your server to accept only connections using keys , then no one can log in by using just a password. Connecting clients are required to use a private key that has a public key registered on the server. For more on security, review Linux server security best practices.", "At the prompt, press Enter to use the default location or enter a file in which to save the key and press Enter. If you want the additional security of a password for the key pair, enter a passphraseand press Enter. If you don’t want to use a password with the key pair, press Enter to continue without setting one.", "Create or edit the authorized_keys file and add your public key to the list of authorized keys by using the following command: nano ~/.ssh/authorized_keys. A key is all on one line, so ensure that the key isn’t broken by line breaks. You can have multiple keys in the authorized_keys file, with one key per line.", "After you rebuild a cloud server, that remote host key changes, so your computer warns you of possibly suspicious activity. To ensure the security of your server, you can use the web console in the Cloud Control Panel to verify your server’s new key .", "Paste the contents of the id_rsa.pub file that you created into the Public Key field. You can get the file contents by either opening the file in a text editor or by running the following command: cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub. Click Add Public Key. If you want to add the key manually, instead of by using the Control Panel, review Linux server security best practices and use the following command:", "Click Add Public Key. Enter a key name, such as Work Laptop, to remind you which computer this key is for. Select the region for which you want to store the public key. To store your key in multiple regions, repeat these steps for each region. The key must reside in the same region as the server.", "Log in. Using the Internet Protocol (IP) address and password for your cloud server, log in by running the following ssh command with username@ipaddress as the argument: ssh [email protected]. The system prompts you to enter the password for the account to which you’re connecting.", "On the Create Server page, expand the Advanced Options section. From the SSH Key menu, select your key from the list. If you don’t see a stored key in the list, you can perform one of the following actions: Switch the region for the new server to the region where you have stored the SSH key.", "Vangie Beal. March 1, 2012. Updated on: April 7, 2021. Cloud server hosting is when hosting services are made available to customers on demand via the Internet. Rather than being provided by a single server or virtual server, cloud server hosting services are provided by multiple connected servers that comprise a cloud.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Cloud OS is a marketing term used to describe a lightweight operating system ( OS) intended for netbooks or tablet PCs that access Web-based applications and stored data from remote servers. The term cloud OS is sometimes mistakenly used as a synonym for platform-as-a-service ( PaaS ).", "Cloud service providers (CSP) are organizations that offer network services, infrastructure, or business applications in the cloud. The cloud services are hosted in a data center that can be accessed by companies or individuals using network connectivity. The large benefit of using a cloud service provider comes in efficiency and economies of scale." ], [ "It was unveiled in an incomplete form during the Millennium Park grand opening celebration in 2004, before being concealed again while it was completed. Cloud Gate was formally dedicated on May 15, 2006, and has since gained considerable popularity, both domestically and internationally.", "Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley declared the day of the sculpture's dedication, May 15, 2006, to be \"Cloud Gate Day\". Kapoor attended the celebration, while local jazz trumpeter and bandleader Orbert Davis and the Chicago Jazz Philharmonic played \"Fanfare for Cloud Gate\", which Davis composed.", "For 2007, the park was Chicago's second largest tourist attraction, trailing only Navy Pier. In 1999, Millennium Park officials and a group of art collectors, curators and architects reviewed the artistic works of 30 different artists and asked two for proposals.", "Cloud Gate has become a popular piece of public art and is now a fixture on many souvenirs such as postcards, sweatshirts, and posters. The sculpture has attracted a large number of locals, tourists, and art aficionados from around the world.", "Kapoor's contract states that the constructed piece should be expected to survive for 1,000 years. The lower 6 feet (1.8 m) of Cloud Gate is wiped down twice a day by hand, while the entire sculpture is cleaned twice a year with 40 U.S. gallons (33 imp gal; 150 L) of liquid detergent.", "Anish Kapoor has a reputation for creating spectacles in urban settings by producing works of extreme size and scale. Before creating Cloud Gate, Kapoor had created art that distorted images of the viewer instead of portraying images of its own.", "The first of two internal support rings for the sculpture is erected in Millennium Park at AT&T Plaza. The British engineering firm Atelier One provided the sculpture's structural design, and Performance Structures, Inc. (PSI) was chosen to fabricate it because of their ability to produce nearly invisible welds.", "The committee chose the second design by internationally acclaimed artist Anish Kapoor. Measuring 33 by 66 by 42 feet (10 by 20 by 13 m) and weighing 110 short tons (100 t; 98 long tons), the proposal featured a seamless, stainless steel surface inspired by liquid mercury.", "The sculpture's weight raised concerns. Estimating the thickness of the steel needed to create the sculpture's desired aesthetics before fabrication was difficult. Cloud Gate was originally estimated to weigh 60 short tons (54 t; 54 long tons) when completed.", "City of Chicago Loop Community Map. Cloud Gate at Millennium Park, City of Chicago – Images and description of Kapoor's public sculpture. Cloud Gate articles in the archive of the Chicago Tribune. Places adjacent to Cloud Gate.", "The sculpture and plaza are sometimes referred to jointly as \" Cloud Gate on the AT&T Plaza\". It is Kapoor's first public outdoor work in the United States, and is the work by which he is best known in the country according to the Financial Times.", "The American Welding Society recognized Cloud Gate, MTH Industries and PSI with the group's Extraordinary Welding Award. Time named Millennium Park one of the ten best architectural achievements of 2004, citing Cloud Gate as one of the park's major attractions.", "It measures 33 by 66 by 42 feet (10 by 20 by 13 m), and weighs 110 short tons (100 t; 98 long tons). Kapoor's design was inspired by liquid mercury and the sculpture's surface reflects and distorts the city's skyline. Visitors were able to walk around and under Cloud Gate ' s 12-foot (3.7 m) high arch.", "Anish Kapoor 's design proposal was chosen over works by thirty different artists. In the underside of the sculpture is the omphalos, an indentation whose mirrored surface provides multiple reflections of any subject situated beneath it. The apex of the omphalos is 27 feet (8.2 m) above the ground.", "Cloud Gate was finally completed on August 28, 2005, and officially unveiled on May 15, 2006. The cost for the piece was first estimated at $6 million; this had escalated to $11.5 million by the time the park opened in 2004, with the final figure standing at $23 million in 2006.", "American artist Jeff Koons submitted a proposal to erect a permanent 150-foot (46 m) sculpture of a playground slide; his glass and steel design featured an observation deck 90 feet (27 m) above the ground that was accessible via an elevator.", "In 2015, a sculpture similar to Cloud Gate was reported in Karamay, China at the site of an oil discovery, which according to Eduardo Peñalver, the Dean of Cornell Law School, \"very probably\" is a copyright infringement against Cloud Gate.", "While the sculpture was being constructed, public and media outlets nicknamed it \"The Bean\" because of its shape, a name that Kapoor described as \"completely stupid\". Months later, Kapoor officially named the piece Cloud Gate. (Kapoor eventually accepted the nickname of \"The Bean\".)", "In addition to restricting photography of public art, closing a public park for a private event has also been controversial. In 2005 and 2006, almost all of Millennium Park was closed for a day for corporate events. On both occasions, as one of the park's primary attractions, Cloud Gate was the focus of controversy.", "Primal dualities that are one, such as the lingam and yoni, are important to Indian culture, and Cloud Gate represents both the male and female in one entity by symbolizing both the vagina and testicles. Thus, it represents the tension between the masculine and the feminine.", "A modified reproduction of Cloud Gate is also included in Watch Dogs, a video game released in 2014 that takes place in Chicago. Unlike the real sculpture, the in-game replica is a curved, white torus. A movement to Windex the Bean was started in 2017, gaining the attention of over thirty thousand people on Facebook.", "When Cloud Gate' s interior components were completed, construction crews prepared to work on the outer shell; this comprises 168 stainless steel panels, each 3⁄8 inch (10 mm) thick and weighing 1,000 to 2,000 pounds (450 to 910 kg ). They were fabricated using three-dimensional modeling software.", "Kapoor drew on past experience to design Cloud Gate, in particular the designing of Sky Mirror (2001), a 20-foot (6.1 m) 10-short-ton (9 t; 9-long-ton) concave stainless steel mirror that also used a theme of distorted perception on a grand scale.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Public sculpture by Sir Anish Kapoor in Chicago, Illinois, United States. This article is about the sculpture in Chicago. For the modern dance group, see Cloud Gate Dance Theater. \"The Bean\" redirects here.", "When construction of the shell began in June 2004, a large tent was erected around the piece to shield it from public view. Construction began with the omphalos, where plates were attached to the supporting internal steel structure, from the inside (underside) of the sculpture downward to the outermost surfaces.", "When the upper and side portions of the shell were completed, the tent was once again removed in August 2005. On October 3, the omphalos was closed off as workers polished the final section. Every weld on the Cloud Gate underwent a five-stage process, required to produce the sculpture's mirror-like finish. Stage.", "The skyscrapers along East Randolph Street to the northeast (Two Prudential Plaza, and Aon Center), north (One Prudential Plaza) and northwest (The Heritage, Crain Communications Building) are reflected on Cloud Gate' s surface when viewed from either the east or the west.", "For this price, Allstate acquired the visitation rights to a different set of features and only had exclusive access to Cloud Gate after 4 p.m. These corporate closures denied tourists access to Kapoor's public sculpture, and commuters who walk through the park were forced to take alternative routes.", "Personal cloud storage allows a user to access their data from any location and sync and share from multiple devices. Users can back up files in their personal cloud in addition to their primary method of computer storage. Public cloud storage: This typically refers to storage as a service (STaaS) offered by cloud providers, where businesses rent public cloud space to store their software and application data." ], [ "Big Blue has been relying on this edge to maintain higher cloud prices, and the company did not participate in the recent cloud price wars. This advantage might be significant, as cloud services become commoditized and companies cut their prices to the bone.", "Questioning an investing thesis -- even one of our own -- helps us all think critically about investing and make decisions that help us become smarter, happier, and richer. Joseph Gacinga has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Amazon.com, Google (C shares), and Salesforce.com.", "For IBM, however, its significance could be far greater than it is for the other four. IBM's overall revenue has been declining, and fell 5% last year to $95 billion in fiscal 2013. Practically all the company's business segments have been faltering, with the exception of its software and cloud businesses.", "Joseph Gacinga. (DolceTran) May 11, 2014 at 12:00PM. It's official: Microsoft ( NASDAQ:MSFT) is now the second-largest cloud services provider after Amazon ( NASDAQ:AMZN) , pulling away from the chasing pack that included Google, IBM ( NYSE:IBM), and salesforce.com. In the first quarter of the current fiscal year, Microsoft had a blistering 154% year-over-year growth.", "Faster-than-expected cloud growth is a result of customers opting to replace legacy systems with cloud-hosted alternatives, and has prompted Forrester Research to increase its previous cloud growth forecasts by 20%.", "IBM's strong cloud growth can help it offset declines in its other businesses in about three years, after which the company should see overall revenue growth. Bottom line. Overall, the cloud market is growing rapidly, with the market leaders recording robust growth in their respective services. Microsoft's cloud is growing at a blistering pace, and has catapulted the company to the second position behind Amazon.", "The company reported revenue of $22.48 billion in the last quarter, a 3.9% drop from a year ago. IBM's cloud business is currently its saving grace, showing the most promise, and could help stem declines in other segments.", "Microsoft has been relying on its powerful brand and marketing muscle to establish itself as a clear No. 2 behind Amazon. The recent pricing wars between Amazon, Microsoft, and Google saw the companies slash their cloud by huge margins.", "IBM's cloud business is now almost as big as its traditional server division. IBM's SoftLayer cloud service sports special features such as bare-metal cloud capabilities, which give it a competitive edge over rivals. IBM has also been ramping up its cloud businesses by adding a host of new features.", "The Motley Fool owns shares of Amazon.com, Google (C shares), International Business Machines, and Microsoft. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors.", "The company's cloud services consist of IaaS, PaaS, and its hybrid cloud. According to Synergy Research Group, Microsoft's cloud infrastructure grew almost 2.3 times faster than Amazon Web Services, or AWS, which recorded 67% growth. IBM's cloud service recorded the second-fastest growth with 80%, Google was fourth with 60%, while Salesforce's cloud grew 37%.", "The research firm cranked up its forecast for business spending on cloud services and software in 2014 to $72 billion, and expects the overall market to hit $229 billion by 2020, up from its earlier estimate of $191 billion.", "Microsoft also reported that it was lowering the prices of Block Blob storage by 65% for LRS, or locally redundant storage, and 44% for GRS, or geo-redundant storage. With the drastic price cuts, Microsoft is now in an excellent position to challenge AWS' leadership in cloud services.", "Although Microsoft's cloud is still less than one-third the size of AWS, it would take only 6-7 years to catch up, in terms of size, assuming that it grows at a rate of 80% for the next 7 years and AWS grows at only 50%. Faster growth for Microsoft's cloud could cut that time to as little as 4-5 years. Forrester revises cloud growth projections upward.", "Microsoft Azure made price cuts that matched AWS' cuts in many categories, and exceeded it in several others. The software giant chopped computing prices by 27%-35% and storage by 44%-65%. Additionally, Microsoft cut the pricing for Windows instances by 27% and memory-intensive Linux instances by 35%.", "Source: Synergy Research Group. AWS, however, is still the overwhelming leader with 27% share of the market, which is more than the combined market share of Microsoft, IBM, Salesforce, and Google, which have 8%, 6.5%, 6%, and 4.5% share of the market, respectively. AWS' quarterly revenue now exceeds $1 billion, with most of it coming from cloud infrastructure services.", "Businesses view cloud services as a means to cut costs because pound-for-pound, the cost of cloud-based IT services is usually far lower than that of in-house systems. Why IBM is the biggest winner. The rapid growth in cloud services will be a major revenue boon for all of these tech companies.", "In October 2017, IBM then rebranded its entire cloud portfolio as IBM Cloud. IBM's main competitors in the cloud computing market include Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform. This was last updated in May 2017.", "Business Intelligence Takes to Cloud for Small Businesses. Long the purview of deep-pocketed enterprises, business intelligence software is increasingly making its way into small-and medium-sized businesses. These firms credit cloud technology, which tends to be both cheaper and easier to manage than on-premises BI systems.", "Old versions. Cloud Penguin 1.2. Cloud Penguin 1.1. See all. Cloud Penguin is a free program that enables you to play the CuP game on your computer. You can also install add-ins for the games, manage your installed ones, go to the CuP store and buy various items that will help you improve your gaming scores and set up the gameplay." ], [ "Typically, multiple locations of a building are individually scanned and registered together, resulting in a highly accurate 3D point cloud of a region or of the entire building. The amount of data produced by this specialized laser scanner is typically huge (hundreds of millions to billions of points), so a Revit model links a point cloud as a reference rather than embedding the file.", "Find related content. Articles, videos & help. Insert a Point Cloud File. Product Documentation. Visibility/Graphics for Point Clouds. Product Documentation. Using Point Cloud Files in a Project. Product Documentation. Accepted forum posts.", "Using point clouds in a worksharing environment: To improve performance and reduce network traffic, the recommended workflow for users who need to work with the same point cloud files is to copy the files locally. Because file systems may differ between local machines, there is a Point Cloud Root Path specified on the File Locations tab of the Options dialog.", "You can switch the visibility of the point cloud on or off and control the Color Mode for the points display. Creating geometry: A snapping feature simplifies model creation based on point cloud data. Geometry creation or modification tools in Revit (such as wall, line, grid, rotate, and move) can snap to implicit planar surfaces that are dynamically detected in the point cloud, or directly to points within the Point Cloud.", "The path that is saved within the workshared Revit project is relative to this path. So, as long as the relative path to the local copies of the point cloud files is the same for each user, the link will remain valid when you synchronize with Central. The relative path is displayed as the Saved Path in the Manage Links dialog.", "Planar Snapping— Revit only detects planes that are perpendicular to the current work plane (in plan, section, and 3D) and only in a small vicinity of the cursor. However, after the work plane is detected, it is used as a global reference until the view is zoomed in or out. Direct Point Snapping—Snapping directly to the point cloud is a low priority in the snapping order.", "By: Help. Help. 0 contributions. Apr 17 2014 In-Product View. SHARE. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email. Add to Collection. Link a Point Cloud file into the project to provide a highly accurate visual reference of the existing condition of a building or site.", "is cut by plans, sections, and section boxes, allowing you to easily isolate sections of the cloud. can be selected, moved, rotated, copied, deleted, mirrored, and so on. can be snapped to, either through inferred planar snaps, or direct snaps to points in the point cloud. Controlling visibility: Control the visibility of the point cloud on the Point Clouds tab of the Visibility/Graphics Overrides dialog.", "Personal cloud storage allows a user to access their data from any location and sync and share from multiple devices. Users can back up files in their personal cloud in addition to their primary method of computer storage. Public cloud storage: This typically refers to storage as a service (STaaS) offered by cloud providers, where businesses rent public cloud space to store their software and application data.", "Cloud service providers (CSP) are organizations that offer network services, infrastructure, or business applications in the cloud. The cloud services are hosted in a data center that can be accessed by companies or individuals using network connectivity. The large benefit of using a cloud service provider comes in efficiency and economies of scale.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Cloud OS is a marketing term used to describe a lightweight operating system ( OS) intended for netbooks or tablet PCs that access Web-based applications and stored data from remote servers. The term cloud OS is sometimes mistakenly used as a synonym for platform-as-a-service ( PaaS ).", "Cloud storage can be used as natural disaster proof backup, as normally there are 2 or 3 different backup servers located in different places around the globe. Cloud storage can be mapped as a local drive with the WebDAV protocol. It can function as a central file server for organizations with multiple office locations.", "Cloud storage can be used as natural disaster proof backup, as normally there are 2 or 3 different backup servers located in different places around the globe. Cloud storage can be mapped as a local drive with the WebDAV protocol. It can function as a central file server for organizations with multiple office locations.", "Old versions. Cloud Penguin 1.2. Cloud Penguin 1.1. See all. Cloud Penguin is a free program that enables you to play the CuP game on your computer. You can also install add-ins for the games, manage your installed ones, go to the CuP store and buy various items that will help you improve your gaming scores and set up the gameplay.", "Connect to a server by using SSH on Linux or Mac OS X. This article provides steps for connecting to a cloud server from a computer running Linux® or MacOS® X by using Secure Shell (SSH). It also discusses generating an SSH key and adding a public key to the server.", "Storing data on a home or office network does not count as utilizing the cloud. (However, some NAS devices will let you remotely access things over the internet, and there's at least one brand from Western Digital named \"My Cloud,\" just to keep things confusing.)", "Cloud computing metaphor: the group of networked elements providing services need not be individually addressed or managed by users; instead, the entire provider-managed suite of hardware and software can be thought of as an amorphous cloud. Cloud computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage ( cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user.", "Cloud computing metaphor: the group of networked elements providing services need not be individually addressed or managed by users; instead, the entire provider-managed suite of hardware and software can be thought of as an amorphous cloud. Cloud computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage ( cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user.", "Cloud computing metaphor: the group of networked elements providing services need not be individually addressed or managed by users; instead, the entire provider-managed suite of hardware and software can be thought of as an amorphous cloud. Cloud computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage ( cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user.", "They can be eaten fresh, or used for baked goods, juice, liqueurs, or jams and jellies. The cloudberry plant is a wild perennial that loves to grow in mossy, peaty areas or in tundra. It grows in northern areas such as Alaska, Scandinavia, New England, Russia, China and Canada." ], [ "Because we are so close to this world-class wave we are nearly always the first ones there each morning so our guests get a taste of it before the crowd shows up. Location. Cloudbreak is located on a sheltered reef, just three miles south of Namotu Island Resort or about 10 minutes in one of our fast surf boats.", "Cloudbreak is a left reef break with waves that can be when they are as small as 2 feet, or as large as 20 feet. Don’t be lulled into a false sense of security as the waves get smaller. When this happens, they also get faster and more shallow as you barrel down on a live coral reef.", "One thing you’ll notice even from afar is just how perfect Cloudbreak looks, with consistent white breaks visible from up to two miles away. What to expect. The best wind direction for Cloudbreak is from the East/South East, a typical Trade Wind direction.", "Cloudbreak loves a long period swell (17sec+) from the South/South West but will provide great waves in any southerly conditions. More west in the swell gives a thicker, heavier tube while more south gives more peeling point breaks. Cloudbreak is a challenging wave that attracts pros from all over the world.", "Routinely ranking among the ten most challenging waves in the world, this renowned Fiji surf spot boasts fast, barrelling lefts over a shallow reef. It’s one of those breaks you just have to see to believe. It is awe-inspiring. Even if you’re not up to surfing it, it’s equally as thrilling to watch from the boat.", "Stick to the point and middle of the surf for the most rippable rides. The inside tends to get very shallow. Cloudbreak in short…. Left-hander. Tide: any but best on low-mid. Wind: South/South-Easterly. Swell: South/South-West. Period: any but prefers long swell period of 17+ seconds. All surf breaks.", "Mobile cloud computing poses challenges due to the intrinsic nature and constraints of wireless networks and devices. These challenges complicate the design of distributed processing more so than fixed cloud computing.", "10 m × 13 m × 20 m (33 ft × 42 ft × 66 ft) Location. Millennium Park, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian -born British artist Sir Anish Kapoor, that is the centerpiece of AT&T Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. The sculpture and AT&T Plaza are located on top of Park Grill, between the Chase Promenade and McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink.", "Storing data on a home or office network does not count as utilizing the cloud. (However, some NAS devices will let you remotely access things over the internet, and there's at least one brand from Western Digital named \"My Cloud,\" just to keep things confusing.)", "Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: cloud (noun) any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible. cloud (noun) a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude. cloud (noun) out of touch with reality. \"his head was in the clouds\".", "Business Intelligence Takes to Cloud for Small Businesses. Long the purview of deep-pocketed enterprises, business intelligence software is increasingly making its way into small-and medium-sized businesses. These firms credit cloud technology, which tends to be both cheaper and easier to manage than on-premises BI systems.", "CloudFront has servers located in Europe (United Kingdom, Ireland, The Netherlands, Germany, Spain), Asia (Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Taiwan and India), Australia, South America, Africa, and several major cities in the United States. In July 2020, the service operated from 205 edge locations on six continents.", "Microsoft's cloud grew at a blistering pace in the first-quarter of 2014, and helped the company beat the chasing pack of IBM, Google and Salesforce for the second slot. At these growth rates, Microsoft can potentially become as big as AWS in 6-7 years. Meanwhile, IBM's strong cloud growth will help it offset declines in its overall business in as little as three years.", "This reference can then be used to assist in you building information modeling (BIM) authoring tasks. In projects involving existing buildings, the need to capture the existing condition of a building is often a critical project task. Laser scanners can be used to capture 3D points with high accuracy from the surface of an existing physical object, such as a region of a building, and save this data as a point cloud.", "distributed computing. Distributed computing is a model in which components of a software system are shared among multiple computers. Even though the components are spread out across multiple computers, they are run as one system. This is done in order to improve efficiency and performance.", "History. In the language of visual design, a tag cloud (or word cloud) is one kind of \"weighted list\", as commonly used on geographic maps to represent the relative size of cities in terms of relative typeface size. An early printed example of a weighted list of English keywords was the \"subconscious files\" in Douglas Coupland 's Microserfs (1995).", "Each instance of Cloud ONTAP supports as little as 2TB or as much as 368TB of EBS storage capacity. A Common Data Management Framework. Cloud ONTAP is one of four variants of the Data ONTAP operating system that share a common data format, which enables a common data management framework across various public and private cloud endpoints.", "Old versions. Cloud Penguin 1.2. Cloud Penguin 1.1. See all. Cloud Penguin is a free program that enables you to play the CuP game on your computer. You can also install add-ins for the games, manage your installed ones, go to the CuP store and buy various items that will help you improve your gaming scores and set up the gameplay.", "Various APIs are also available for the translation and analysis of speech, text, images and videos. Google also provides services for IoT, such as Google Cloud IoT Core, which is a series of managed services that enables users to consume and manage data from IoT devices. The Google Cloud Platform suite of services is always evolving, and Google periodically introduces, changes or discontinues services based on user demand or competitive pressures.", "Cloud computing metaphor: the group of networked elements providing services need not be individually addressed or managed by users; instead, the entire provider-managed suite of hardware and software can be thought of as an amorphous cloud. Cloud computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage ( cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user." ], [ "A registered society maintains aircraft for cloud seeding to protect agricultural areas from hail in the district Rosenheim, the district Miesbach, the district Traunstein (all located in southern Bavaria, Germany) and the district Kufstein (located in Tyrol, Austria ).", "France and Spain. Cloud seeding began in France during the 1950s with the intent of reducing hail damage to crops. The ANELFA ( [1]) project consists of local agencies acting within a non-profit organization. A similar project in Spain is managed by the Consorcio por la Lucha Antigranizo de Aragon.", "The sponsored projects were carried out in several states and two countries (Thailand and Morocco), studying both winter and summer cloud seeding. From 1962 to 1988 Reclamation developed cloud seeding applied research to augment water supplies in the western US.", "In the summer of 1948, the usually humid city of Alexandria, Louisiana, under Mayor Carl B. Close, seeded a cloud with dry ice at the municipal airport during a drought; quickly 0.85 inches of rainfall occurred. Cloud seeding is occasionally used by major ski resorts to induce snowfall.", "While not a new technique, hygroscopic seeding for enhancement of rainfall in warm clouds is enjoying a revival, based on some positive indications from research in South Africa, Mexico, and elsewhere. The hygroscopic material most commonly used is table salt.", "However, Jeff Tilley, director of weather modification at the Desert Research Institute in Reno, claimed in 2016 that new technology and research has produced reliable results that make cloud seeding a dependable and affordable water supply practice for many regions.", "This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (January 2021) Cloud seeding can be done by ground generators, planes, or rockets.", "A 2010 Tel Aviv University study claimed that the common practice of cloud seeding to improve rainfall, with materials such as silver iodide and frozen carbon dioxide, seems to have little if any impact on the amount of precipitation.", "History. Cessna 210 with cloud seeding equipment. In 1891 Louis Gathmann suggested shooting liquid carbon dioxide into rain clouds to cause them to rain. During the 1930s, the Bergeron–Findeisen process theorized that supercooled water droplets present while ice crystals are released into rain clouds would cause rain.", "After promising research, the use of hygroscopic materials, such as table salt, is becoming more popular. When cloud seeding, increased snowfall takes place when temperatures within the clouds are between −4 and 19 °F (−20 and −7 °C).", "Cloud seeding is a type of weather modification that aims to change the amount or type of precipitation that falls from clouds by dispersing substances into the air that serve as cloud condensation or ice nuclei, which alter the microphysical processes within the cloud.", "In March 2020, scientists from the Sydney Institute of Marine Science Centre and Southern Cross University trialled marine cloud seeding off the coast of Queensland, Australia, with the aim to protect Great Barrier Reef from coral bleaching and dieoff during marine heatwaves.", "Reports from a local insurance agency suggest that the cloud seeding activities in the Stuttgart area have prevented about 5 million euro in damages in 2015 while the project's annual upkeep is priced at only 325.000 euro. Another society for cloud seeding operates in the district of Villingen-Schwenningen.", "Introduction of a substance such as silver iodide, which has a crystalline structure similar to that of ice, will induce freezing nucleation . In mid-altitude clouds, the usual seeding strategy has been based on the fact that the equilibrium vapor pressure is lower over ice than over water.", "These findings likely result from the minute amounts of silver generated by cloud seeding, which are about one percent of industry emissions into the atmosphere in many parts of the world, or individual exposure from tooth fillings.", "Cloud seeding has been used to improve the air quality by encouraging rainfall. On 20 June 2013, Indonesia said it will begin cloud-seeding operations following reports from Singapore and Malaysia that smog caused by forest and bush fires in Sumatra have disrupted daily activities in the neighboring countries.", "China. The largest cloud seeding system is in the People's Republic of China. They believe that it increases the amount of rain over several increasingly arid regions, including its capital city, Beijing, by firing silver iodide rockets into the sky where rain is desired.", "Research 50 years ago and analysis by the former Snowy Mountains Authority led to the cessation of the cloud seeding program in the 1950s with non-definitive results. Formerly, cloud seeding was rejected in Australia on environmental grounds because of concerns about the protected species, the pygmy possum.", "In 2014, A total of 187 missions were sent to seed clouds in the UAE with each aircraft taking about three hours to target five to six clouds at a cost of $3,000 per operation. 2017 had 214 missions, 2018 184 missions, and 2019 had 247 missions.", "The University of Nevada and Desert Research Institute provided cloud physics, physical chemistry, and other field support. The High Plains Cooperative Pilot Project (HIPLEX), focused on convective cloud seeding to increase rainfall during the growing season in Montana, Kansas, and Texas from 1974 to 1979.", "Its effectiveness is debated; some studies have suggested that it is \"difficult to show clearly that cloud seeding has a very large effect\". The usual objective is to increase precipitation (rain or snow), either for its own sake or to prevent precipitation from occurring in days afterward.", "An attempt by the United States military to modify hurricanes in the Atlantic basin using cloud seeding in the 1960s was called Project Stormfury. Only a few hurricanes were tested with cloud seeding because of the strict rules set by the scientists of the project. It was unclear whether the project was successful.", "Despite the mixed scientific results, cloud seeding was attempted during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing to coax rain showers out of clouds before they reached the Olympic city in order to prevent rain during the opening and closing ceremonies.", "Cloud seeding chemicals may be dispersed by aircraft or by dispersion devices located on the ground (generators or canisters fired from anti-aircraft guns or rockets ). For release by aircraft, silver iodide flares are ignited and dispersed as an aircraft flies through the inflow of a cloud.", "Both methods were adopted for use in cloud seeding during 1946 while working for GE in the state of New York. Schaefer's method altered a cloud's heat budget; Vonnegut's altered formative crystal structure, an ingenious property related to a good match in lattice constant between the two types of crystal.", "In January 2006, an $8.8 million cloud seeding project began in Wyoming to examine the effects of cloud seeding on snowfall over Wyoming's Medicine Bow, Sierra Madre, and Wind River mountain ranges. In Oregon, Hood River seeding was used by Portland General Electric to produce snow for hydro power in 1974-1975.", "A 2011 study suggested that airplanes may produce ice particles by freezing cloud droplets that cool as they flow around the tips of propellers, over wings or over jet aircraft, and thereby unintentionally seed clouds. This could have potentially serious consequences for particular hail stone formation.", "Square Circle Press, Voorheesville, NY ISBN 978-0-9856926-3-6. Note: Chapter Six (6) \"The War Ends as I Discover Cloud Seeding\" Schaefer discusses the conversations with Langmuir while climbing Mount Washington (pg 118-119) and then describes the event \"My Discovery of Dry Ice Seeding\" on pages 128-129.", "This section is an excerpt from Cloud seeding in the United Arab Emirates [ edit] Cloudseeding in the United Arab Emirates is a strategy used by the government to address water challenges in the country. The United Arab Emirates is one of the first countries in the Persian Gulf region to use cloud seeding technology.", "Methodology. The most common chemicals used for cloud seeding include silver iodide, potassium iodide and dry ice (solid carbon dioxide ). Liquid propane, which expands into a gas, has also been used. This can produce ice crystals at higher temperatures than silver iodide.", "Despite NEA denials, some believe that the hailstones are the result of cloud seeding in Indonesia. In 2015 cloud seeding was done daily in Malaysia since the haze began in early-August. Thailand started a rain-making project in the late-1950s, known today as the Royal Rainmaking Project.", "The Tasmanian experiments were so successful that the Commission has regularly undertaken seeding ever since in mountainous parts of the State. In 2004, Snowy Hydro Limited began a trial of cloud seeding to assess the feasibility of increasing snow precipitation in the Snowy Mountains in Australia.", "Africa. In Mali, and Niger cloud seeding is also used on a national scale. In 1985 the Moroccan Government started with a Cloud seeding program called 'Al-Ghait'. The system was first used in Morocco in 1999; it has also been used between 1999 and 2002 in Burkina Faso and from 2005 in Senegal.", "The 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron carried out the operation to \"make mud, not war\". One private organization that offered, during the 1970s, to conduct weather modification (cloud seeding from the ground using silver iodide flares) was Irving P. Krick and Associates of Palm Springs, California.", "Effectiveness. Whether cloud seeding is effective in producing a statistically significant increase in precipitation is still a matter of academic debate, with contrasting results depending on the study in question, and contrasting opinion among experts.", "China used cloud seeding in Beijing just before the 2008 Olympic Games in order to have a dry Olympic season. In February 2009, China also blasted iodide sticks over Beijing to artificially induce snowfall after four months of drought, and blasted iodide sticks over other areas of northern China to increase snowfall.", "Various APIs are also available for the translation and analysis of speech, text, images and videos. Google also provides services for IoT, such as Google Cloud IoT Core, which is a series of managed services that enables users to consume and manage data from IoT devices. The Google Cloud Platform suite of services is always evolving, and Google periodically introduces, changes or discontinues services based on user demand or competitive pressures." ], [ "The merger completed in January 2019. On June 21, 2019, Cloudera and IBM announced a strategic partnership to \"offer an industry-leading, enterprise-grade Big Data distribution plus an ecosystem of integrated products and services – all designed to help organizations achieve faster analytic results at scale.\".", "On January 13, 2020, Cloudera announced that Rob Bearden will be appointed as the President and CEO of the company. On May 6, 2020, Cloudera released an expanded set of production machine learning capabilities for MLOps available in Cloudera Machine Learning.", "In March 2014 Cloudera announced a $900 million funding round, led by Intel Capital ($740 million), for which Intel received an 18% share in Cloudera and Intel dropped its own Hadoop distribution and dedicated 70 Intel engineers to work exclusively on Cloudera projects.", "Olson was the CEO of Sleepycat Software, the creator of the open-source embedded database engine Berkeley DB (acquired by Oracle in 2006). Awadallah was from Yahoo!, where he ran one of the first business units using Apache Hadoop for data analysis.", "On June 11, 2020, Cloudera made available the Cloudera Data Platform Private Cloud. On August 4, 2020, Sarah Shin was made the Chief Diversity Officer of Cloudera. On August 18, 2020, the Cloudera Data Platform Private Cloud was made open for general availability.", "Architect Doug Cutting, also a former chairman of the Apache Software Foundation, authored the open-source Lucene and Nutch search technologies before he and Mike Cafarella wrote the initial Hadoop software in 2004. He designed and managed a Hadoop storage and analysis cluster at Yahoo! before joining Cloudera in 2009.", "In October 2014, Cloudera announced the first Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI) with MasterCard. In February 2015, Deloitte announced an alliance with Cloudera. In May 2015, Capgemini announced a marketing program for SAP HANA and Cloudera. On June 30, 2015, Kyvos Insights announced a Big Data BI Acceleration Layer based on its breakthrough OLAP on Big Data technology.", "In September 2015, Cloudera announced the Kudu storage manager. In September 2015, Microsoft Azure announced full support of Cloudera Enterprise. In January 2016, Tata Consultancy Services announced an Internet of things framework based on Cloudera for sensor data analytics. In February 2016, EMC announces evolution in advanced storage with DSSD support for Cloudera.", "On September 16, 2019, Cloudera conducted a survey with Harvard Business Review Analytic Services to examine the trends, pain points, and opportunities surrounding Enterprise IT challenges in data analytics and management in a multicloud environment. On September 24, 2019, Cloudera launched the first enterprise data cloud.", "Cloudera Director - a tool distributed without charge that enables easy deployment of cloud-native Cloudera clusters on-demand across multiple cloud providers. Cloudera Data Science Workbench - a data science tool for secure collaboration and model development add-on for Cloudera Data Platform.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. American technology company. Cloudera, Inc. \nType. Public. Traded as. NYSE : CLDR. Russell 2000 Component.", "In 2011, the company raised a further $40 million from Ignition Partners, Accel Partners, Greylock Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, and In-Q-Tel, a venture capital firm with open connections to the CIA. In June 2013, Tom Reilly became chief executive, although Olson remained as chairman of the board and chief strategist.", "In March 2013, Intel invested $740 million in Cloudera for an 18% investment. In May 2013, SAS Institute announced a partnership. In June 2014, Accenture announced a service offering based on Cloudera. In June 2014, Cloudera acquired Gazzang, which developed encryption and key management software.", "This article relies too much on references to primary sources. Please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources. (February 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Cloudera offers analytics and support in a suite (on-prem software) as well as individual services (on AWS, Azure, and GCP):", "History. Cloudera was founded in 2008 by three engineers from Google, Yahoo! and Facebook ( Christophe Bisciglia, Amr Awadallah and Jeff Hammerbacher, respectively) joined by a former Oracle executive (Mike Olson).", "Additional funds came from T Rowe Price; Google Ventures; an affiliate of MSD Capital, L.P., the private investment firm for Michael S. Dell; and others. In January 2012, Oracle Corporation announced a partnership with Cloudera for its Oracle Big Data Appliance. In January 2013, Dell announced a partnership with Cloudera.", "Built on open source technology, Cloudera’s platform uses analytics and machine learning to yield insights from data through a secure connection. Cloudera’s platform works across hybrid, multi-cloud and on-premises architectures and provides multi-function analytics throughout the edge to AI data lifecycle.", "In September 2017, Cloudera acquired Fast Forward Labs (FFL), a leading machine learning and applied artificial intelligence research and development company in an effort to deepen Cloudera’s expertise in the application of machine learning to practical business problems.", "Rob Bearden (CEO) Mick Hollison (President) Scott Aronson (COO) Jim Frankola (CFO) David Middler (CLO) Arun Murthy (CPO) Products. Cloudera Data Platform (CDP), including both CDP Public Cloud and CDP Private Cloud, Cloudera DataFlow, Cloudera Data Engineering, Cloudera Data Warehouse, Cloudera Operational Database, Cloudera Machine Learning, Cloudera Data Hub, Cloudera Data Visualization, Cloudera Workload Manager, Cloudera Shared Data Experience, Cloudera Fast Forward Labs, Cloudera Data Science Workbench.", "In 2016, Cloudera was ranked #5 on the Forbes Cloud 100 list. Cloudera filed for an initial public offering in March 2017, and on April 28, 2017, its shares were listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CLDR.", "Cloud service providers (CSP) are organizations that offer network services, infrastructure, or business applications in the cloud. The cloud services are hosted in a data center that can be accessed by companies or individuals using network connectivity. The large benefit of using a cloud service provider comes in efficiency and economies of scale." ], [ "Cloudberry Jam. Cloudberries can be bought fresh in Sweden, but I've never seen them sold fresh anywhere in the UK. Even in Sweden they are not easy to buy as they are soft and do not appreciate being handled much. They are also rather expensive as they have to be gathered in the wild.", "The berries tend to be easy to find as they grow on upright stems, each stem boasting just a single berry. The plants begin to flower in June and the berries usually ripen in July. At first the berries are red, but then as they ripen they turn a beautiful golden yellow colour.", "Copyright © 2021 · This web site may contain affiliate links · This web site generates income via ads · Information on this site is copyrighted. Taking whole pages for your website is theft and will be DCMA'd. Seere-use information. Cloudberries are yellow berries, related to raspberries, that grow in northern parts of Europe, North America and Asia.", "Consequently, they are mostly sold already made into pies or jams. They are good for jams and jellies because they naturally have a good deal of pectin in them. Jellies made from Cloudberries come out yellow. Attempts have been made since the mid-1900s to cultivate Cloudberries commercially in Scandinavia and in Scotland.", "Most varieties don’t grow very tall — only about 3 inches (7 1/2 cm high) — so they are more like ground cover, though a few varieties will grow 4 to 12 inches (10 to 25 cm) tall. The plants can propagate by seed or by spreading their roots. They have bright green, rounded leaves.", "Waffles and pancakes. Cloudberry jam can be served with waffles and pancakes. However, personally I think the jam is too expensive to serve in this way and besides I think it is better used as an ingredient in other sweet dishes rather than taking centre stage. More….", "Most Swedes either buy them frozen or use jam, which is called hjortronsylt. Since raw cloudberries can taste a little tart they are actually rather nice as jam because the result is a nice balance of sweetness and acidity. In the UK, cloudberry jam can be bought in specialist shops or ordered online.", "Each plant only produces 1 flower and 1 berry at the end of a stalk. Some plants produce a male flower, some produce a female flower. Only the female ones produce a berry. If the frost is still heavy when the plants are flowering, there will be a low yield.", "Savoury Dishes. Swedes also sometimes use cloudberries in savoury dishes, such as mushrooms on toast, or with cheese. However, as we can only buy cloudberry jam, it is probably best to only use cloudberries with sweet dishes in the UK.", "Literature & Lore. Cloudberries are shown on the Finnish 2-Euro coin. “Nova Scotia sends the cloudberry to appease the appetite of Scandinavians who miss this golden fruit of the Arctic. The Nova Scotia packer labels the can ‘Bake-Apples,’ heaven knows why.", "Where they grow. Cloudberries are related to raspberries but the plant is much smaller, growing to only around 20 cm high. In Sweden the plants are normally only found in the north, but they can occasionally be found in the south.", "They are quite fussy about where they grow as they need acidic soil on high boggy ground, so look out for water-logged areas in mountainous areas of Sweden. Provided the soil is right they are extremely hardy and can stand temperatures down to -40°C.", "When unripe, the berries are bright red or pale red, depending on variety, but they turn to yellow as they ripen. The plant is related to raspberries, and the 1/2 (1 cm) long berries look like golden raspberries with the individual “drupelets” on the surface (though the plant leaves are missing the rasps that raspberry leaves have.) When eaten fresh, the taste is very different from raspberries, though.", "Language Notes. Cloudberries in Eastern Canada are known, particularly in Newfoundland, as “Bakeapples” or “Bake Apple berries”. In Chinese, they are called “yun mei.”.", "Hjortron. Cloudberries (rubus chamaemorus) are probably the most sought after berries in Sweden. The berries grow in the wild and are extremely difficult to cultivate, but their golden yellow colour makes them distinctive.", "Panna Cotta with Cloudberry Jam. Although panna cotta isn't Swedish, it is something that nearly everyone loves and it is very common in Sweden. A topping of cloudberry jam makes it look absolutely gorgeous and the addition of some salted pistachio nuts and white chocolate makes it irresistable!", "10 m × 13 m × 20 m (33 ft × 42 ft × 66 ft) Location. Millennium Park, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian -born British artist Sir Anish Kapoor, that is the centerpiece of AT&T Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. The sculpture and AT&T Plaza are located on top of Park Grill, between the Chase Promenade and McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink.", "This reference can then be used to assist in you building information modeling (BIM) authoring tasks. In projects involving existing buildings, the need to capture the existing condition of a building is often a critical project task. Laser scanners can be used to capture 3D points with high accuracy from the surface of an existing physical object, such as a region of a building, and save this data as a point cloud.", "Cloud storage can be used as natural disaster proof backup, as normally there are 2 or 3 different backup servers located in different places around the globe. Cloud storage can be mapped as a local drive with the WebDAV protocol. It can function as a central file server for organizations with multiple office locations.", "Cloud storage can be used as natural disaster proof backup, as normally there are 2 or 3 different backup servers located in different places around the globe. Cloud storage can be mapped as a local drive with the WebDAV protocol. It can function as a central file server for organizations with multiple office locations." ], [ "The same goes for file storage, Instead of migrating 30 terabytes of data of years and years of stored, but unmanaged files, with Evergreen IT, you manage and archive files as you go.", "With Windows 10 being a software-as-a-service, smaller, incremental updates are rolled out frequently in a controlled manner. As part of perpetual migrations, you can also red flag users who are behind in their software or hardware requirements and update them on a as-needed basis.", "And just like the Holy Grail, we need to make sure we know exactly what we are talking about before we go searching for it. There are many different definitions and approaches to the concept of \"Evergreen IT\". We use PWC's approach and Microsoft's definition before attempting to render our own meaning.", "Evergreen IT will become the norm and organizations will maintain their on- and off-premise infrastructure and applications. IT departments must begin paving the way to achieve Evergreen IT in order to stay competitive, prevent data breaches and remain flexible to react to changes in their business requirements.", "A study by Trustware showed that 96% of all applications tested in 2013 have one or more serious security vulnerabilities. The median number of vulnerabilities per app has jumped to 14 from last year’s count of 13. By adopting evergreen IT, the landscape should always be maintained in a secure state.", "Increasing Flexibility & Competitiveness. Massive legacy IT infrastructure and business applications are not only costly to maintain, they are also inflexible and hold your organization back from adapting to the constantly changing environment in which you operate.", "In other words, Evergreen IT makes all software, file storage, and hardware management an ongoing, iterative and self-improving process that will allow you to operate smoothly and leverage the agility and flexibility of your software solutions to gain competitive advantages all while keeping your organization protected.", "Less Security Holes. No one likes their IT landscape being exposed to security threats. However, according to IBM's 2015 Cost of Data Breach Study, the average consolidated total cost of a data breach is $3.8 million — a 23% increase since 2013! This is a very scary number for any business. And security risks are the number one danger of older technology: the older your operating system or application, the easier is it for hackers to exploit vulnerabilities.", "Schedule a no-strings-attached 60-minute consultation with one of our specialists to discuss your IT plans for the future, and leverage our more than a decade-worth of experience gleaned from successfully migrating millions of assets. Simply click below to schedule your consultation. Schedule A Free Consultation.", "They also impact your competitiveness, as older, inflexible technology holds you back from communicating quickly and, of course, generating more business. With Evergreen IT, the idea is to have agile and highly flexible software solutions that are not only always-up-to-date but also change as your company's needs change.", "Why Evergreen IT Must Be Part Of Your Long-Term IT Strategy. by Barry Angell - Dec 7, 2015 1:28:00 PM. When Microsoft released its latest version of the operating system, Windows 10, as a software-as-a-service platform, there was a lot of anxiety about the frequency of expected updates as well as uncertainty about the control mechanisms in place to protect enterprise deployments from unwanted change.", "Older infrastructure and applications simply cannot be as flexible as modern infrastructure. Older software limits your company’s flexibility in various ways, e.g., they do not have superior data analysis for better decision making or end user communication and collaboration.", "The promise of Evergreen IT ! Today, we want to look at what Evergreen IT is, what problems it solves, and what hurdles you might be facing on your path to achieving it. In the coming weeks, we will revisit this topic and learn more about the different approaches to creating Evergreen IT.", "Evergreen IT can help IT departments overcome the particular challenges that they face by: Smoothing out boom-bust migration project cycles and associated costs. Increasing the competitiveness and flexibility to adjust to business changes. Keeping software up to date, secure and in warranty.", "Amidst constantly evolving business requirements, IT is tasked with reducing cost and the time required to deliver change to the end-users. However, as most IT landscapes are incredibly complex, the effort required to maintain a constant stream of new productivity and functionality is steadily increasing.", "There is also a cultural shift that needs to happen. There is a lot of apprehension around the thought of continuous updates and possible loss of control. Evergreen IT is a concept that must be grown into, not switched on overnight. There are many processes (e.g., procurement, license management, asset management, service requests and service integration) that will need to be redesigned to support the much more frequent needs for managing your IT landscape on a continuous basis.", "Back in 2009, PWC defined evergreen as the cross-section between on and off-premise cloud computing and orchestrated provisioning and management. We really like this early definition, as it visualizes the path to achieving perpetual IT management very clearly.", "Challenges & Hurdles To Achieving Evergreen IT. Now that we have examined all of Evergreen IT's benefits, we must address the challenges and hurdles that you will encounter on your path to Evergreen IT. Reaching Evergreen IT is by no means easy.", "For this, creating a set of tasks that are repeatable and in constant use will be vital, or as Gartner Analyst Kleynhans puts it, enterprises much have a \"production-line model\" of dealing with change .", "For hardware, it means that every piece of physical equipment is kept within warranty or lease and is refreshed on a fixed timeline. The process means that the organizational processes are in place for procurement, licensing, scheduling, communications and deployment are in place and highly repeatable.", "Based on our internal resource-based budgeting model, we estimate that the migration from Windows 7 to Windows 10 will be between 30% - 50% less — an estimated $693 per desktop, which is still a significant monetary amount. If you have to migrate 10,000 users, that still amounts to a project budget of $6,930,000!", "Simply fill out the form below and you will be able to download the PDF version of the article right away. First Name*. Last Name*. Job Role*. - Please Select - IT Manager / Executive IT Project/Program Manager Account Manager / Sales Solution Architect/ Business Consultant Technical Resource Other. Phone Number*.", "Microsoft defines Evergreen IT in the following way: \"Evergreen IT refers to running services comprised of components that are always up to date. Evergreen IT encompasses not only the services at the user level but all of the underlying infrastructures, whether on-site or outsourced. Many organizations believe that Evergreen IT holds promise for reducing the resources and energy they need to expend on providing the up-to-date and flexible services that their users are demanding.\".", "Last, but not least, Evergreen IT provides organizations with all the benefits that come with perpetual migration and stock management. Just as with agile, or lean software development, the roll out process is much shorter and more frequent than with the traditional process.", "A Definition. With many IT organizations struggling with inflexible and expensive legacy systems, the promise of an on-demand, self-updating infrastructure offering all the necessary agility, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness seems somewhat like the search for the Holy Grail.", "The thought of the mountain of change to manage can become overwhelming. Evergreen IT process and implementation is the solution to this problem. But organizations will need to adjust their IT strategies and infrastructure to achieve the transformation.", "Evergreen IT is the perpetual migration of end-user software, hardware and associated services such as mailboxes, telephony, file storage and the infrastructure supporting the technology.", "According to PWC, to make this possible, two technological advances are necessary: the use of virtualization to decouple legacy IT’s largely customized technology stack, and the formalization and modeling of data center operations to facilitate automation.", "Historically, OS migrations have been a cycle of camel-hump roll outs, from Windows 3.1 or 95 to Windows NT, Windows NT to Windows XP, Windows XP to Windows 7 and now Windows 7 to Windows 10. From a cost perspective, organizations are looking at a significant investment to get to Windows 10.", "It requires a combination of people, process, and technology to deliver optimal results and involves a budgetary and executive commitment to ensuring that no end-user technology is ever more than N-x (x to be defined by each organization) behind the currently available version within a pre-determined timeframe.", "Evergreen IT will only be successful if the company undergoes a company-wide organizational shift towards managing processes efficiently and fluidly. This is crucial. Generally, companies with a flat hierarchy, short approval processes, and a corporate culture that quickly adapts to change are the best fits.", "Personal cloud storage allows a user to access their data from any location and sync and share from multiple devices. Users can back up files in their personal cloud in addition to their primary method of computer storage. Public cloud storage: This typically refers to storage as a service (STaaS) offered by cloud providers, where businesses rent public cloud space to store their software and application data." ], [ "Edge locations: São Paulo, Brazil (2); Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2) Regional Edge caches: São Paulo, Brazil. Middle East. Edge location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Fujairah, United Arab Emirates; Tel Aviv, Israel. Africa. Edge locations: Nairobi, Kenya; Johannesburg, South Africa; Cape Town, South Africa.", "CloudFront operates on a pay-as-you-go basis. CloudFront competes with larger content delivery networks such as Akamai and Limelight Networks. Upon launch, Larry Dignan of ZDNet News stated that CloudFront could cause price and margin reductions for competing CDNs.", "CloudFront allows users to enable or disable logging. If enabled, the logs are stored on Amazon S3 buckets which can then be analyzed. These logs contain useful information like, These logs can be analyzed by using third-party tools such as S3Stat, Cloudlytics, Qloudstat, or AWS Stats.", "Amazon CloudFront edge locations. In October 2018, Amazon CloudFront consisted of 138 access points (127 edge locations and 11 regional edge caches) in 63 cities across 29 countries. North America. Edge locations: Ashburn, VA (3); Atlanta, GA (3); Boston, MA; Chicago, IL (2); Dallas/Fort Worth, TX (5); Denver, CO (2); Hayward, CA; Jacksonville, FL; Los Angeles, CA (4); Miami, FL (3); Minneapolis, MN; Montreal, QC; New York, NY (3); Newark, NJ (3); Palo Alto, CA; Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; San Jose, CA (2); Seattle, WA (3); South Bend, IN; St. Louis, MO; Toronto, ON.", "November 18, 2008; 12 years ago. ( 2008-11-18) Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery network (CDN) operated by Amazon Web Services. Content delivery networks provide a globally-distributed network of proxy servers that cache content, such as web videos or other bulky media, more locally to consumers, thus improving access speed for downloading the content.", "Timeline. November 18, 2008 – Beta launch of CloudFront. January 28, 2009 – Amazon reduces pricing tiers. May 7, 2009 – Adds access logging capability. November 11, 2009 – Adds support for private content. December 15, 2009 – Announced Amazon CloudFront Streaming. March 28, 2010 – Amazon launches edge locations in Singapore and adds private content for streaming.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Amazon CloudFront. Amazon CloudFront streaming logo. Type of site. Content Delivery Network (CDN) Owner. Amazon. URL.", "References. ^ \"Amazon CloudFront Product Details\". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on 2020-07-27. Retrieved July 27, 2020. To deliver content to end users with lower latency, Amazon CloudFront uses a global network of 216 Points of Presence (205 Edge Locations and 11 Regional Edge Caches) in 84 cities across 42 countries.", "Archived from the original on 2014-10-22. Retrieved January 4, 2018. ^ \"Archived copy\". Archived from the original on 2016-06-17. Retrieved 2018-12-10. CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) ^ \"Key Features of a Content Delivery Network| Performance, Security | Amazon CloudFront\". web.archive.org. October 18, 2018.", "Cloud storage can be used as natural disaster proof backup, as normally there are 2 or 3 different backup servers located in different places around the globe. Cloud storage can be mapped as a local drive with the WebDAV protocol. It can function as a central file server for organizations with multiple office locations.", "Cloud storage can be used as natural disaster proof backup, as normally there are 2 or 3 different backup servers located in different places around the globe. Cloud storage can be mapped as a local drive with the WebDAV protocol. It can function as a central file server for organizations with multiple office locations.", "Personal cloud storage allows a user to access their data from any location and sync and share from multiple devices. Users can back up files in their personal cloud in addition to their primary method of computer storage. Public cloud storage: This typically refers to storage as a service (STaaS) offered by cloud providers, where businesses rent public cloud space to store their software and application data.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Cloud OS is a marketing term used to describe a lightweight operating system ( OS) intended for netbooks or tablet PCs that access Web-based applications and stored data from remote servers. The term cloud OS is sometimes mistakenly used as a synonym for platform-as-a-service ( PaaS ).", "It is maintained, operated and managed by a cloud storage service provider on a storage servers that are built on virtualization techniques. Cloud storage is also known as utility storage – a term subject to differentiation based on actual implementation and service delivery.", "10 m × 13 m × 20 m (33 ft × 42 ft × 66 ft) Location. Millennium Park, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian -born British artist Sir Anish Kapoor, that is the centerpiece of AT&T Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. The sculpture and AT&T Plaza are located on top of Park Grill, between the Chase Promenade and McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink.", "Vangie Beal. March 1, 2012. Updated on: April 7, 2021. Cloud server hosting is when hosting services are made available to customers on demand via the Internet. Rather than being provided by a single server or virtual server, cloud server hosting services are provided by multiple connected servers that comprise a cloud.", "Connect to a server by using SSH on Linux or Mac OS X. This article provides steps for connecting to a cloud server from a computer running Linux® or MacOS® X by using Secure Shell (SSH). It also discusses generating an SSH key and adding a public key to the server.", "February 29, 2008. Updated on: April 9, 2021. Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the internet rather than having local servers or personal devices handle applications. Computing services can include servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence. These services are moved outside an organization’s firewall and can be accessed via the web.", "It is indeed inspired by, and will eventually use, external cloud providers. However, the goal of Evergreen IT is not cloud computing per se. The goal is to transition IT operations from predominantly manual to predominantly automated processes driven by intelligent software. The result is an approach where incremental IT investment no longer creates legacy systems.", "Various APIs are also available for the translation and analysis of speech, text, images and videos. Google also provides services for IoT, such as Google Cloud IoT Core, which is a series of managed services that enables users to consume and manage data from IoT devices. The Google Cloud Platform suite of services is always evolving, and Google periodically introduces, changes or discontinues services based on user demand or competitive pressures." ] ]
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[ "Hot Rankings. Fastest / Slowest Growing Cities Nearby. Best / Worst Cities by Crime Rate Nearby. Richest / Poorest Cities by Income Nearby. Expensive / Cheapest Homes Nearby. Most / Least Educated Cities Nearby. The Richest School Districts Nearby. House Price of School Districts Nearby. As of 2010-2014, the total population of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District is 525,367.", "Identifiers. TH. H2.00.04.3.02009. Anatomical terms of microanatomy. CFU-GM, also known as granulocyte–macrophage progenitor ( GMP ), is a colony forming unit. It is derived from CFU-GEMM . The \"GM\" stands for \" granulocyte, monocyte \". It is the precursor for monoblasts and myeloblasts .", "American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Summary: The bacterium Burkholderia cenocepacia is harmless in healthy people but causes a severe and persistent lung infection in cystic fibrosis patients and is resistant to nearly all known antibiotics.", "About Asbury Seminary. In 1923, Henry Clay Morrison began Asbury Theological Seminary with a class of three students and fashioned a seal for the Seminary which audaciously reads “The Whole Bible for the Whole World.”. Nearly 100 years later, those three students number in the tens of thousands with a second full campus in Orlando, Florida.", "Abstract. Coleus forskohlii extract (CFE), an herbal ingredient, is used for weight-loss products. CFE's alleged efficacy is attributed to forskolin. However, CFE has been shown to induce fatty liver in mice, with components other than forskolin playing a part in this effect. The present study addressed the underlying mechanism of CFE-induced fatty liver by analyzing changes in CFE-treated mice of lipid concentrations and of the levels of mRNAs encoding enzymes and transcription factors known to be related to fatty liver.", "A real time gage makes a measurement every 15 minutes and transfers the data via a satellite link to a central computer where the public can access the measurement! The number of CFS (Cubic Feet per Second), commonly referred to as the stream discharge, is a measure of the volume of water passing a point each second of time.", "They are also commonly known by the DuPont brand name Freon . The most common representative is dichlorodifluoromethane (R-12 or Freon-12). Many CFCs have been widely used as refrigerants, propellants (in aerosol applications), and solvents.", "C. Power. 10,000 watts (day) 1,000 watts (night) Links. Website. vocm.com. CFCB (570 kHz) is an AM radio station in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It broadcasts at a power of 10,000 watts by day and 1,000 watts at night.", "A grant is one of the ways the government funds ideas and projects to provide public services and stimulate the economy. Grants support critical recovery initiatives, innovative research, and many other programs. You can find a list of projects supported by grants in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA).", "Wikidata. View/Edit Human. View/Edit Mouse. Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator ( CFTR) is a membrane protein and chloride channel in vertebrates that is encoded by the CFTR gene. The CFTR gene codes for an ABC transporter -class ion channel protein that conducts chloride ions across epithelial cell membranes." ]
[ [ "Population Density, #30. Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. 2,788.01 per square mile. Texas. 97.14 per square mile. U.S. 82.73 per square mile.", "Population by Gender. Male: 258,825 (49.27%, see rank) Females: 266,542 (50.73%, see rank) Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. Male: 49.27%. Female: 50.73%. Texas.", "Population by Age. Median Age ( see rank) Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. 33.00 years old. Texas. 33.90 years old. U.S. 37.40 years old. Median Age, Male ( see rank)", "The Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District population density is 2,788.01 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 97.14 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District is white, which represent 66.41% of the total population.", "Asian: 51,732 (9.85%, #15) Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.): 2,201 (0.42%, #467) One Race, Other: 31,945 (6.08%, see rank) Two or More Races: 13,563 (2.58%, see rank) Hispanic Population.", "Education for the 25 Years and Over. \nCypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. Texas. U.S. Total 25 Years and Over Population. 325,303, 100%.", "Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank. Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. 25.30%. Texas. 25.13%. U.S. 11.61%. *The Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Texas and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.", "Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Population and Races. Basic Info Population/Races Income/Careers Housing Education Others. Public Schools | Private Schools | Public Library. Weather | Natural Extremes | Air Quality | Environmental Watch.", "36.10 years old. Median Age, Female ( see rank) Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. 33.90 years old. Texas. 35.00 years old. U.S. 38.80 years old. \nCypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.", "Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Population and Races - USA.com™. \n. USA.com / Texas / Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District / Population and Races.", "Population by First Ancestry. 474,219 (90.26%) out of the total population of 525,367 reported first ancestry. \nCypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. % of the Total Population.", "The average Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average. Topics: Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language.", "Section 1248 requires that any gain recognized on the sale or exchange of the stock of a CFC be treated as a dividend to the Section 1248 shareholders to the extent of the E&P of the CFC. The E&P of the CFC includes any foreign subsidiaries of the CFC that would independently qualify as a CFC through indirect ownership.", "Understanding the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Certified fraud examiners are required to have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent)—no specific field is required—and at least two years of \"professional experience in a field either directly or indirectly related to the detection or deterrence of fraud.\". Acceptable fields include auditing, loss prevention, law, and accounting.", "They were used in many refrigerant or insulating processes because the were non-toxic and could easily be converted to a liquid or gas to be used later in vehicles and home products. Chlorofluorocarbons are not toxic and not harmful to human beings. They contain carbon atoms, chlorine atoms and fluorine atoms.", "They were used in many refrigerant or insulating processes because the were non-toxic and could easily be converted to a liquid or gas to be used later in vehicles and home products. Chlorofluorocarbons are not toxic and not harmful to human beings. They contain carbon atoms, chlorine atoms and fluorine atoms.", "They were used in many refrigerant or insulating processes because the were non-toxic and could easily be converted to a liquid or gas to be used later in vehicles and home products. Chlorofluorocarbons are not toxic and not harmful to human beings. They contain carbon atoms, chlorine atoms and fluorine atoms.", "They are also commonly known by the DuPont brand name Freon . The most common representative is dichlorodifluoromethane (R-12 or Freon-12). Many CFCs have been widely used as refrigerants, propellants (in aerosol applications), and solvents.", "They are also commonly known by the DuPont brand name Freon . The most common representative is dichlorodifluoromethane (R-12 or Freon-12). Many CFCs have been widely used as refrigerants, propellants (in aerosol applications), and solvents.", "What Are CFCs? CFCs are short for the compound, chlorofluorocarbon, which contain carbon, chlorine, and fluorine. Chlorofluorocarbons are more commonly referred to as CFCs or, when used for refrigeration, CFCs are also known as freon. Developed in the 1930s as a safe alternative to ammonia, usage of CFCs grew rapidly because of its usefulness and convenience throughout most of the 20th century." ], [ "References. ^ \"Hem I WBC Morphology and Physiology\". Archived from the original on December 25, 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-30. ^ Ganong, William F.; McPhee, Stephen J.; Lingappa, Vishwanath R. (2005). Pathophysiology of Disease: An Introduction to Clinical Medicine (Lange). McGraw-Hill Medical. p. 107. ISBN 0-07-144159-X.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. CFU-GM. Lineage. Captions in Polish, but \"GMP\" visible near bottom center. Details. Gives rise to. Monoblasts and myeloblasts. Location.", "Granulocytes. There is some controversy over which granulocytes derive from CFU-GM. There is little disagreement that neutrophils come from CFU-GM. Some sources state that basophils also derive from CFU-GM, but that eosinophils come from \" CFU-Eos \".", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the human hematopoietic cell, see Hematopoietic stem cell. A colony-forming unit ( CFU, cfu, Cfu) is a unit used in microbiology to estimate the number of viable bacteria or fungal cells in a sample. Viable is defined as the ability to multiply via binary fission under the controlled conditions.", "In some sectors, the CFO is also responsible for analysis of data. Some CFOs have the title CFOO for chief financial and operating officer. In the United Kingdom, the typical term for a CFO is finance director ( FD ). The CFO typically reports to the chief executive officer (CEO) and the board of directors and may additionally have a seat on the board.", "It's become common to see the abbreviations combined, as either ME/CFS or CFS/ME. The abbreviations are considered equally valid and are used interchangeably. To understand the term myalgic encephalomyelitis, it can help to break it down into the individual medical terms. The word myalgic is used for muscle pain and/or tenderness.", "They are also commonly known by the DuPont brand name Freon . The most common representative is dichlorodifluoromethane (R-12 or Freon-12). Many CFCs have been widely used as refrigerants, propellants (in aerosol applications), and solvents.", "They are also commonly known by the DuPont brand name Freon . The most common representative is dichlorodifluoromethane (R-12 or Freon-12). Many CFCs have been widely used as refrigerants, propellants (in aerosol applications), and solvents.", "Website. www.flow3d.com. Flow Science, Inc. is a developer of software for computational fluid dynamics, also known as CFD, a branch of fluid mechanics that uses numerical methods and algorithms to solve and analyze problems that involve fluid flows.", "What Are CFCs? CFCs are short for the compound, chlorofluorocarbon, which contain carbon, chlorine, and fluorine. Chlorofluorocarbons are more commonly referred to as CFCs or, when used for refrigeration, CFCs are also known as freon. Developed in the 1930s as a safe alternative to ammonia, usage of CFCs grew rapidly because of its usefulness and convenience throughout most of the 20th century.", "What Are CFCs? CFCs are short for the compound, chlorofluorocarbon, which contain carbon, chlorine, and fluorine. Chlorofluorocarbons are more commonly referred to as CFCs or, when used for refrigeration, CFCs are also known as freon. Developed in the 1930s as a safe alternative to ammonia, usage of CFCs grew rapidly because of its usefulness and convenience throughout most of the 20th century.", "American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Summary: The bacterium Burkholderia cenocepacia is harmless in healthy people but causes a severe and persistent lung infection in cystic fibrosis patients and is resistant to nearly all known antibiotics.", "TOP. Find out Who is eligible for a Grant? Other government websites may be more suitable for personal needs, student loans, small business assistance, or other business opportunities such as government contracting. The website Government Benefits, Grants, and Financial Aid may also be of help.", "The cause of ME/CFS is unknown. A large portion of cases are triggered by an infection and some by trauma. Stress is also present at the onset in almost all cases. Some people believe that ME/CFS is caused by an agent entering the body, while others think it is due to the body's response, possibly to various agents.", "Abstract. Coleus forskohlii extract (CFE), an herbal ingredient, is used for weight-loss products. CFE's alleged efficacy is attributed to forskolin. However, CFE has been shown to induce fatty liver in mice, with components other than forskolin playing a part in this effect. The present study addressed the underlying mechanism of CFE-induced fatty liver by analyzing changes in CFE-treated mice of lipid concentrations and of the levels of mRNAs encoding enzymes and transcription factors known to be related to fatty liver.", "What Is Cystic Fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease in which the body makes very thick, sticky mucus. The mucus causes problems in the lungs , pancreas, and other organs. People with cystic fibrosis (pronounced: SIS-tik fye-BROH-sis) get lung infections often.", "They were used in many refrigerant or insulating processes because the were non-toxic and could easily be converted to a liquid or gas to be used later in vehicles and home products. Chlorofluorocarbons are not toxic and not harmful to human beings. They contain carbon atoms, chlorine atoms and fluorine atoms.", "They were used in many refrigerant or insulating processes because the were non-toxic and could easily be converted to a liquid or gas to be used later in vehicles and home products. Chlorofluorocarbons are not toxic and not harmful to human beings. They contain carbon atoms, chlorine atoms and fluorine atoms.", "The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is a codification (arrangement of) the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government. e-CFR Updated Daily; Beta Site.", "Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) These are refrigerants that contain Chlorine, Fluorine and Carbon. They were developed in the 1930's and were used in a variety of industrial, commercial, household and automotive applications." ], [ "The research group also showed that rapamycin, an existing drug known to stimulate this cell-survival process, called autophagy, helped control B. cenocepacia infection in mice that serve as a model for cystic fibrosis.", "The disease either progresses with propagation of inflammation and chronic destruction of lung tissue, or acute infection with severe sepsis that occurs very quickly. We don't know which patient will take which course,\" said Amer, also an investigator in Ohio State's Center for Microbial Interface Biology.", "Why one bacterial infection is so deadly in cystic fibrosis patients: Pathogen interferes with cells whose job is to fight infection. Date: April 22, 2012. Source:", "The bacterium, Burkholderia cenocepacia, causes a severe and persistent lung infection in patients with CF and is resistant to nearly all known antibiotics. Cystic fibrosis is a chronic disorder characterized by a buildup of mucus in the lungs and other parts of the body, and various types of lung infection are responsible for about 85 percent of deaths in these patients.", "advertisement. The research will be presented April 22 at the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology annual meeting, which is being held in conjunction with the Experimental Biology 2012 conference in San Diego. The rapamycin findings also were published in a recent issue of the journal Autophagy.", "Because autophagy was not working in these cells, the researchers tested the effects of the drug rapamycin, an immune-system suppressant that is known to stimulate autophagy, in normal animals and those with the most common CF genetic mutation.", "With this strong suggestion that autophagy is a potential target for new CF treatments, the researchers set out to better understand this process in CF macrophages that are unable to fight the B. cenocepacia infection. And that is when they found that p62 shows promise as an even more specific drug target.", "Amer and Ohio State doctoral student Basant Abdulrahman showed that macrophages isolated from both mice and humans that carried the most common CF mutation could not clear the B. cenocepacia infection. The bacterium invades the macrophage and just sits there, Amer explained, instead of being digested and cleared away.", "The scientists also dissected the role of a molecule called p62, which plays a role in the autophagy process. They found that p62 inside macrophages, the cells that fight infection, is influential in controlling B. cenocepacia infection.", "The Ohio State University researchers have determined that B. cenocepacia bacteria interfere with an important survival process in cells whose job is to fight infection. This phenomenon is even stronger in CF patients, so the infection exacerbates the cell malfunction.", "Cite This Page: MLA. APA. Chicago. American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. \"Why one bacterial infection is so deadly in cystic fibrosis patients: Pathogen interferes with cells whose job is to fight infection.\". ScienceDaily.", "Retrieved May 4, 2021 from www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/04/120422162413.htm. American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. \"Why one bacterial infection is so deadly in cystic fibrosis patients: Pathogen interferes with cells whose job is to fight infection.\".", "The bacterium interferes with an important survival process in cells whose job is to fight infection. This phenomenon is even stronger in CF patients, new research shows. Share: FULL STORY. Scientists have found why a certain type of bacteria, harmless in healthy people, is so deadly to patients with cystic fibrosis. advertisement.", "Amer and her colleagues had been studying autophagy in other organisms before experimenting with these bacterial cells. Autophagy allows a cell to digest parts of itself to produce energy when it is experiencing starvation. \"We were among the first to show that autophagy can actually clear infection,\" Amer said.", "ScienceDaily, 22 April 2012. <www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/04/120422162413.htm>. American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. (2012, April 22). Why one bacterial infection is so deadly in cystic fibrosis patients: Pathogen interferes with cells whose job is to fight infection. ScienceDaily.", "What Is Cystic Fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease in which the body makes very thick, sticky mucus. The mucus causes problems in the lungs , pancreas, and other organs. People with cystic fibrosis (pronounced: SIS-tik fye-BROH-sis) get lung infections often.", "This gene makes a protein that controls the movement of salt and water in and out of the cells in your body. In people with cystic fibrosis, the gene does not work effectively. This causes the thick, sticky mucus and very salty sweat that are the main features of cystic fibrosis.", "The cause of ME/CFS is unknown. A large portion of cases are triggered by an infection and some by trauma. Stress is also present at the onset in almost all cases. Some people believe that ME/CFS is caused by an agent entering the body, while others think it is due to the body's response, possibly to various agents.", "Wikidata. View/Edit Human. View/Edit Mouse. Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator ( CFTR) is a membrane protein and chloride channel in vertebrates that is encoded by the CFTR gene. The CFTR gene codes for an ABC transporter -class ion channel protein that conducts chloride ions across epithelial cell membranes.", "About Asbury Seminary. In 1923, Henry Clay Morrison began Asbury Theological Seminary with a class of three students and fashioned a seal for the Seminary which audaciously reads “The Whole Bible for the Whole World.”. Nearly 100 years later, those three students number in the tens of thousands with a second full campus in Orlando, Florida." ], [ "David L. McKenna. President McKenna’s era was distinguished by big dreams and achievements from 1982 to 1994. McKenna, who came to Asbury Seminary as a leader in the Free Methodist Church, visualized the seminary as the leading world center for Wesleyan theological education. During his tenure, the seminary underwent vast technological change and other innovative structures.", "Asbury Seminary graduates flourish in every state, on every continent, in every time zone, reaching the world through evangelism, missions, church planting, preaching, teaching, and counseling. Today, the sun never sets on Asbury Seminary graduates.", "J. Ellsworth Kalas. J. Ellsworth Kalas, who had served as a United Methodist pastor for 38 years and joined Asbury Seminary with the opening of the Beeson Program in 1993, served as interim president in fall 2006 and was named president in spring 2008. Kalas transferred the presidency to Timothy Tennent in July 2009 and continued to serve with the seminary as Senior Professor of Homiletics for many years.", "Our Presidents. The seminary’s history is rich with stories of God’s provision and guidance as the institution has continued to grow and prosper. Asbury Seminary has been led by eight presidents: Henry Clay Morrison, Julian C. McPheeters, Frank B. Stanger, David L. McKenna, Maxie D. Dunnam, Jeffrey E. Greenway, J. Ellsworth Kalas and the current president, Timothy C. Tennent.", "The seminary’s president until his death in 1942, Morrison wrote, “We are believing and undertaking to build up a Seminary for the training of a ministry that will bring millions of lost souls through Christ to salvation.”.", "Timothy C. Tennent. President Tennent began his leadership of Asbury Seminary in July 2009, having served 11 years as professor of world missions and Indian studies at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Prior to that time he taught missions at Toccoa Falls College and was a United Methodist pastor.", "After traveling across America and overseas as a Methodist evangelist for three decades and serving as editor of the “Pentecostal Herald” for 20 years, Morrison responded to an invitation in 1910 to become president of Asbury College, where he continued the emphasis on theological education and in 1923 established the seminary as a graduate school. Morrison led the seminary in its initial stages of growth and in becoming a separate graduate institution with its own campus and trustees.", "His work as a writer, editor and administrator complemented his pastoral gifts of Christian leadership. McKenna shepherded the Beeson gift and presided over construction of a number of new buildings and establishment of the Beeson Program’s Doctor of Ministry tracks for pastors and international leaders.", "Today, Asbury Theological Seminary enrolls more than 1,600 students, representing more than 90 denominations and 40 countries. The Seminary has more than 10,000 graduates serving in every time zone around the world through social justice initiatives, government, art, mission organizations, education and the church.", "Friends had counseled against the idea because it wasn’t known where money would come from or how many students would respond. Yet Morrison declared in the spring of 1923, “We will start the first class in September.”. The seminary had its beginning with the enrollment of three students in the fall of that year.", "His extensive worldwide teaching experiences and authorship of several books, along with his personal devotion, bring excitement and anticipation to the Asbury Seminary community as the seminary fulfills its mission in the 21st century and continues its long tradition of training Christian leaders for ministry worldwide.", "Faculty positions were created, endowed lectures were formed, the curriculum was reorganized and degree programs were added. Stanger’s focus on spiritual formation and model of servant leadership helped shape the seminary to become the world-renowned school that it is today.", "President Stanger, a Methodist pastor before coming to Asbury Seminary as executive vice president in 1959, was president from 1962 to 1982, overseeing an unprecedented period of increase in construction, enrollment, administrative restructuring, innovative curricular offerings and a strong spirit of campus community.", "Jeffrey E. Greenway. President Greenway, during his service from 2004 to 2006, brought to Asbury Seminary leadership skills developed through ministry as a pastor and district superintendent of the Pittsburgh East District of the Western Pennsylvania Conference of the United Methodist Church.", "He oversaw establishment of the online campus for extended learning as well as dedication of the Beeson International Center for Biblical Preaching and Church Leadership. The Florida Dunnam campus in Orlando, which bears Dunnam’s name in honor of his leadership, was launched and founded in the late 1990s.", "Asbury Theological Seminary was founded more than 80 years ago “to prepare and send forth a well-trained, sanctified, Spirit-filled, evangelistic ministry” in order to spread scriptural holiness around the world. Asbury Seminary continues to hold to this mission, providing holistic ministerial preparation as an interdenominational institution.", "A real time gage makes a measurement every 15 minutes and transfers the data via a satellite link to a central computer where the public can access the measurement! The number of CFS (Cubic Feet per Second), commonly referred to as the stream discharge, is a measure of the volume of water passing a point each second of time.", "TOP. Find out Who is eligible for a Grant? Other government websites may be more suitable for personal needs, student loans, small business assistance, or other business opportunities such as government contracting. The website Government Benefits, Grants, and Financial Aid may also be of help.", "American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Summary: The bacterium Burkholderia cenocepacia is harmless in healthy people but causes a severe and persistent lung infection in cystic fibrosis patients and is resistant to nearly all known antibiotics.", "The CFPB has exclusive supervisory authority over large depository institutions, their affiliates (including subsidiaries), and the service providers for such entities. [10] . The CFPB is the primary rulemaker and enforcer of consumer protection laws over those entities. [11] ." ], [ "Expression in the liver of mRNAs encoding lipid synthesis enzymes and transcription factors was analyzed. Dose-related increases were detected in the levels of transcripts encoding various metabolic enzymes, especially those for lipogenesis enzyme ACC2 and fatty acid elongation enzyme Elovl6 ( Fig. 2 ).", "This fact suggests that the effects of CFE exposure on fatty liver are not mediated by decreases in the secretion of liver triglycerides as in the case of CCl 4 administration. Therefore, we speculate that enhanced de novo lipogenesis is involved in CFE-induced fatty liver.", "For all animals, a portion of the liver was stored in RNAlater (Applied Biosystems, Inc., Foster City, CA, USA) pending processing for mRNA analysis. For a subset of the animals, portions of the livers were fixed in 10% neutral buffered formalin pending processing for histopathological analysis.", "An overflow of fatty acid derived from lipolysis has been proposed to be the main cause of the excess accumulation of triglyceride observed in hepatic steatosis [23]. The forskolin in CFE is thought to enhance lipolysis due to activation of adenylate cyclase [8], [9].", "The possible (non-exclusive) mechanisms of fatty liver induction include: (1) enhanced supply of non-esterified fatty acid from adipose tissue, (2) reduced secretion from liver, and (3) enhanced de novo lipogenesis.", "Induction of fatty liver by. Coleus forskohlii. extract through enhancement of de novo triglyceride synthesis in mice. Author links open overlay panel. KeizoUmegakia YukoYamazakib KaoriYokotania TsuyoshiChiba a YokoSatoa FumioShimurab. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxrep.2014.09.013 Get rights and content. Under a Creative Commons license.", "In conclusion, this study indicated that CFE, a popular weight-loss dietary supplement, induces fatty liver by de novo lipogenesis, a process that may be mediated through enhanced expression of multiple enzymes and transcripts, in particular encoding PPARγ and Fsp27.", "The development of fatty liver has been attributed to increased release of non-esterified fatty acids from adipose tissue; increased de novo synthesis of fatty acids; decreased beta-oxidation [17]; and decreased export of triglyceride as lipoprotein from liver [18].", "All animal procedures were conducted in accordance with the Japan National Institute of Health and Nutrition Guidelines for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, and were approved by ethical committee of the Japan National Institute of Health and Nutrition. 2.3. Analysis of mRNA levels.", "The results were expressed as copy number ratio of the target mRNA to that of cyclophilin mRNA. The specific primers were synthesized via the Perfect Real Time Primer support system of Takara Bio ( http://www.takara-bio.co.jp/prt/intro.htm ); primer sequences are shown in Table 1.", "After acclimation for 1 week, mice were allocated into three groups (5 mice per group), and provided with ad libitum access to AIN93G purified diet without CFE (0% CFE; control) or supplemented to 0.3% CFE or 1% CFE.", "CFE was added in the proportions described below to an AIN93G purified diet purchased from Oriental Yeast Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan). All other reagents were purchased from Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. (Osaka, Japan). 2.2. Animal experiment.", "In our previous studies, we observed that CFE induced hepatic cytochrome P450 (CYP) while also inducing fatty liver in mice, although these induction events were not seen with forskolin alone [13], [14]. The substance that induced fatty liver and hepatic CYP induction was soluble in ether and ethyl acetate [15].", "Among the liver marker enzymes (AST, ALT, ALP) in plasma, ALP increased in the 1% CFE group; while other enzymes appeared to be elevated by CFE treatment, those changes were not statistically significant due to high standard error ( Table 2 ).", "The HPLC chromatographic profile has been reported elsewhere [19], and the analyzed contents of forskolin and 1,9-dideoxyforskolin, two substances available as standards in the CFE sample, were 10.37% and 1.71%, respectively.", "Reduced triglyceride secretion could lead to accumulation of triglyceride in the liver, as observed in the case of CCl4 administration [18]. However, in the present study, treatment with CFE did not yield a decrease in plasma lipid concentration; plasma triglyceride was rather high in 1% CFE group.", "The samples were sectioned at 3-μm thicknesses for staining with hematoxylin and eosin (H&E), or sectioned at 10-μm thicknesses for staining with Oil Red O. These morphological analyses were outsourced to Biosafety Research Center, Foods, Drugs and Pesticides (An-Pyo Center), Shizuoka, Japan.", "These extraction and preparation steps were outsourced to Tokiwa Phytochemical Co., Ltd. (Chiba, Japan). The final composition of the resulting CFE powder was as follows: water, 5.6%; protein, 0.3%; lipids, 22.7%; ash, 2.2%; and carbohydrates, 69.2%.", "Introduction. Obesity is an ongoing concern in the developed world, because this condition increases the risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease [1]. To fight obesity, weight-loss dietary supplements often are used without adequate clinical evidence [2]. Among dietary supplements, herbal products are increasingly used [3], and are sometimes perceived as safe because such supplements are “natural”.", "Mice were fed a diet containing 0, 0.3 and 1% CFE for 2 weeks. CFE at 1% clearly induced fatty liver, as demonstrated by histological examination and confirmed by increases in triglyceride concentrations in liver. However, treated mice did not exhibit elevation in plasma levels of non-esterified fatty acids.", "Therefore, enhanced lipolysis by forskolin is implicated as a source of increased fatty acid, leading to enhanced triglyceride synthesis in the liver. In fact, treatment of mice with 0.5% and 5% CFE for 3 weeks decreased fat tissue weight in our previous study [13].", "LXRs directly and indirectly activate transcription of the ACC-, Fasn-, and Scd1-encoding loci. In our present comprehensive RT-PCR analysis, expression of mRNAs encoding enzymes involved in de novo synthesis of fatty acid and triglyceride were increased, especially those coding for ACC, Fasn, and Elovl6.", "Also, we observed that CFE treatment induced fatty liver and hepatic CYP induction not only in ICR mice but also in C57BL mice (unpublished observation), suggesting fatty liver is commonly induced by CFE. It will be critical to identify the active substance (s) involved in the CFE induction of fatty liver.", "Relationship between cyclic AMP production and lipolysis induced by forskolin in rat fat cells. J. Lipid Res., 33 ( 1992), pp. 225 - 231. Article Download PDF View Record in Scopus Google Scholar. [10] L.K. Han, C. Morimoto, R.H. Yu, H. Okuda. Effects of Coleus forskohlii on fat storage in ovariectomized rats.", "In de novo lipogenesis, ACC and Fasn catalyze the rate-limiting and final steps, respectively [24]. Palmitoyl-CoA is elongated by Elovl6 and Scd1. Enzymes for triglyceride synthesis are transcriptionally regulated by ChREBP, SREBP-1c, and the LXRs (Nr1h2 and Nr1h3) in liver.", "Measurement of plasma enzyme activities indicative of hepatic failure was outsourced to SRL Inc., Tokyo, Japan. The analyzed activities were alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), and alkaline phosphatase (ALP). Hepatic lipids were extracted by the methods of Bligh and Dyer [22].", "Materials. Powdered CFE standardized to contain 10% forskolin was prepared as follows. Dried roots of C. forskohlii were obtained from the Bangalore in southern India, crushed, and subjected to extraction with supercritical CO 2.", "Coleus forskohlii extract (CFE) has been used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine to treat various diseases of the cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and central nervous systems [5]. Currently, CFE has received attention as a popular herbal ingredient for weight-loss products, because CFE contains a diterpene compound, forskolin. This compound has been shown to activate adenylate cyclase [6], [7] to enhance lipolysis and fat loss in studies performed in cell culture [8], [9], rat [10], and human [11], [12].", "Comprehensive analysis of liver mRNA levels revealed accumulation of multiple transcripts, including mRNAs encoding enzymes acetyl-CoA carboxylase and long-chain elongase; transcription factor peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ); and lipid-droplet-associated fat-specific protein 27 (Fsp27).", "CYP was induced by CFE at a dose lower than that needed to induce fatty liver, but both phenomena (CYP and fatty liver) seemed to be related. CFE-mediated CYP induction was clearly detected in high-carbohydrate diet [16].", "Protein product abbreviations are defined in the main text and Table 1. Each value is the mean and SE from 5 mice. Significant difference from the level of control group (0% CFE) is indicated by * p < 0.05. Download : Download high-res image (715KB) Download : Download full-size image.", "J. Biol. Chem., 282 ( 2007), pp. 17078 - 17089. Article Download PDF View Record in Scopus Google Scholar. [19] K. Yokotani, T. Chiba, Y. Sato, Y. Taki, S. Yamada, K. Shinozuka, M. Murata, K. Umegaki. Hepatic cytochrome P450 mediates interaction between warfarin and Coleus forskohlii extract in vivo and in vitro.", "Understanding the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Certified fraud examiners are required to have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent)—no specific field is required—and at least two years of \"professional experience in a field either directly or indirectly related to the detection or deterrence of fraud.\". Acceptable fields include auditing, loss prevention, law, and accounting." ], [ "Basic Fly Fishing On Stream Strategies Stream Fishing (On Stream) Nymphing (On Stream) Fishing Dry Flies (On Stream) Streamer Fishing (On Stream) Terrestrials (On Stream) Norms Tips & Techniques Articles from Norm's Blog. Client Development Corporate Meetings Fly Fishing Seminars Team Building.", "A small micro processor within the gage house makes the necessary calculations and up links the information to a central processing station via satellite. All we have to do is connect to the gage via the internet and we can see if the river level is rising, falling or steady.", "The value is determined by multiplying the cross sectional area of the stream, in square feet, times the speed or velocity of the water, in feet per second. Sound simple and it is, but being simple doesn’t mean it doesn’t involve a little time and effort.", "Stream Flow And Fly Fishing: How A Stream Gage Works. You walk into just about any fly shop in the world and there are two things you can damn near bet will be on the “fishing board”; one will be olive wooly buggers is the one of the recommended flies.", "This combination of both a normal and flood channel has a strong impact on what the river is like during high and low flow periods. As the river starts to raise, the deep of the river increases rapidly within the normal channel, accompanied by a marked increase in discharge. This is because in a “U” shaped stream channel, there is very little increase in channel width to correspond to the increase in depth.", "The distance between the datum and the water surface is what is reported as the gage height. The pressure required to pump the air bubble out through the pipe is directly correlated with the gage height which is the depth basis for the stage – discharge relationship.", "In the case of stream flow it means that some number of Cubic Feet of water is flowing past some point each Second. The wooly bugger part is simple to understand but how about the CFS part? We here in the US are very lucky to have a wide ranging system of “stream gages” to measure the flow of water around the country.", "Once this relationship is developed, all we need to know is the depth of the water to know what the discharge is. Modern stream flow gages are now highly automated. The typical gage consists of a gage house that houses the data collection equipment, a connection to the stream and a power source.", "Most also have a staff gage – similar to a ruler – to manually measure the gage height. To measure the gage height and thus know what the discharge is, an air pump located in the gage house pumps a small bubble of air into the river via a permanent pipe.", "Once a suitable location for the gage has been determined, stream channel measurements have to be made. Natural stream channels are not smooth and don’t have a clearly symmetrical geometric shapes. They vary in depth from place to place across the stream and from one cross section to another on the stream. But most all stream channels do have some degree of similarity.", "Cubic feet per minute indicates how much air flows through air conditioning as the machinery pushes air through ducts of a building. An air conditioner produces roughly 400 cubic feet per minute per ton of cooling capacity.", "It's become common to see the abbreviations combined, as either ME/CFS or CFS/ME. The abbreviations are considered equally valid and are used interchangeably. To understand the term myalgic encephalomyelitis, it can help to break it down into the individual medical terms. The word myalgic is used for muscle pain and/or tenderness.", "About Asbury Seminary. In 1923, Henry Clay Morrison began Asbury Theological Seminary with a class of three students and fashioned a seal for the Seminary which audaciously reads “The Whole Bible for the Whole World.”. Nearly 100 years later, those three students number in the tens of thousands with a second full campus in Orlando, Florida.", "This gene makes a protein that controls the movement of salt and water in and out of the cells in your body. In people with cystic fibrosis, the gene does not work effectively. This causes the thick, sticky mucus and very salty sweat that are the main features of cystic fibrosis.", "A grant is one of the ways the government funds ideas and projects to provide public services and stimulate the economy. Grants support critical recovery initiatives, innovative research, and many other programs. You can find a list of projects supported by grants in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA).", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Custom factory integration (CFI) is an arrangement that a computer equipment vendor makes with a customer in which programs and files are pre-installed and the equipment is configured and tested at the factory prior to delivery. Dell Computer Corporation is one company that provides this arrangement for its customers. The CFI process includes a pre-sale consultation, in which the purchaser informs the vendor of specific needs and preferences, and the vendor offers various options.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. For the human hematopoietic cell, see Hematopoietic stem cell. A colony-forming unit ( CFU, cfu, Cfu) is a unit used in microbiology to estimate the number of viable bacteria or fungal cells in a sample. Viable is defined as the ability to multiply via binary fission under the controlled conditions.", "What Are CFCs? CFCs are short for the compound, chlorofluorocarbon, which contain carbon, chlorine, and fluorine. Chlorofluorocarbons are more commonly referred to as CFCs or, when used for refrigeration, CFCs are also known as freon. Developed in the 1930s as a safe alternative to ammonia, usage of CFCs grew rapidly because of its usefulness and convenience throughout most of the 20th century.", "What Are CFCs? CFCs are short for the compound, chlorofluorocarbon, which contain carbon, chlorine, and fluorine. Chlorofluorocarbons are more commonly referred to as CFCs or, when used for refrigeration, CFCs are also known as freon. Developed in the 1930s as a safe alternative to ammonia, usage of CFCs grew rapidly because of its usefulness and convenience throughout most of the 20th century.", "The cause of ME/CFS is unknown. A large portion of cases are triggered by an infection and some by trauma. Stress is also present at the onset in almost all cases. Some people believe that ME/CFS is caused by an agent entering the body, while others think it is due to the body's response, possibly to various agents." ], [ "The CFCs are far less flammable than methane, in part because they contain fewer C-H bonds and in part because, in the case of the chlorides and bromides, the released halides quench the free radicals that sustain flames. The densities of CFCs are higher than their corresponding alkanes.", "Experimentation with chloroalkanes for fire suppression on military aircraft began at least as early as the 1920s. Freon is a trade name for a group of CFCs which are used primarily as refrigerants, but also have uses in fire-fighting and as propellants in aerosol cans. Bromomethane is widely used as a fumigant.", "In 1978 the United States banned the use of CFCs such as Freon in aerosol cans, the beginning of a long series of regulatory actions against their use. The critical DuPont manufacturing patent for Freon (\"Process for Fluorinating Halohydrocarbons\", U.S. Patent #3258500) was set to expire in 1979.", "Thus, methane boils at −161 °C whereas the fluoromethanes boil between −51.7 (CF 2 H 2) and −128 °C (CF 4 ). The CFCs have still higher boiling points because the chloride is even more polarizable than fluoride. Because of their polarity, the CFCs are useful solvents, and their boiling points make them suitable as refrigerants.", "Because CFCs contribute to ozone depletion in the upper atmosphere, the manufacture of such compounds has been phased out under the Montreal Protocol, and they are being replaced with other products such as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) including R-410A and R-134a.", "Classes of compounds, nomenclature. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs): when derived from methane and ethane these compounds have the formulae CCl m F 4−m and C 2 Cl m F 6−m, where m is nonzero. Hydro-chlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs): when derived from methane and ethane these compounds have the formula CCl m F n H 4−m−n and C 2 Cl x F y H 6−x−y, where m, n, x, and y are nonzero.", "Partial pressure and ratio dating techniques. The age of a water parcel can be estimated by the CFC partial pressure (pCFC) age or SF 6 partial pressure (pSF 6) age. The pCFC age of a water sample is defined as: p C F C = [ C F C ] F ( T , S ) {\\displaystyle pCFC= {\\frac { [CFC]} {F (T,S)}}}.", "Structure, properties and production. Main article: Organofluorine chemistry. As in simpler alkanes, carbon in the CFCs bonds with tetrahedral symmetry. Because the fluorine and chlorine atoms differ greatly in size and effective charge from hydrogen and from each other, the methane-derived CFCs deviate from perfect tetrahedral symmetry.", "where [CFC] is the measured CFC concentration (pmol kg −1) and F is the solubility of CFC gas in seawater as a function of temperature and salinity. The CFC partial pressure is expressed in units of 10–12 atmospheres or parts-per-trillion (ppt).", "Dichloromethane is a versatile industrial solvent. The Belgian scientist Frédéric Swarts pioneered the synthesis of CFCs in the 1890s. He developed an effective exchange agent to replace chloride in carbon tetrachloride with fluoride to synthesize CFC-11 (CCl 3 F) and CFC-12 (CCl 2 F 2 ).", "and bromofluorocarbons have formulae similar to the CFCs and HCFCs but also include bromine. Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs): when derived from methane, ethane, propane, and butane, these compounds have the respective formulae CF m H 4−m, C 2 F m H 6−m, C 3 F m H 8−m, and C 4 F m H 10−m, where m is nonzero.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Chlorofluorocarbons) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Class of organic compounds commonly used as refrigerants. \"CFCs\" redirects here. For other singular uses, see CFC (disambiguation). Chlorofluorocarbons ( CFC’s) and hydrochlorofluorocarbons ( HCFC’s) are fully or partly halogenated paraffin hydrocarbons that contain only carbon (C), hydrogen (H), chlorine (Cl), and fluorine (F), produced as volatile derivative of methane, ethane, and propane.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Class of organic compounds commonly used as refrigerants. \"CFCs\" redirects here. For other singular uses, see CFC (disambiguation). Chlorofluorocarbons ( CFC’s) and hydrochlorofluorocarbons ( HCFC’s) are fully or partly halogenated paraffin hydrocarbons that contain only carbon (C), hydrogen (H), chlorine (Cl), and fluorine (F), produced as volatile derivative of methane, ethane, and propane.", "However, due to production restrictions of CFCs in the 1980s, atmospheric concentrations of CFC-11 and CFC-12 has stopped increasing, and the CFC-11 to CFC-12 ratio in the atmosphere have been steadily decreasing, making water dating of water masses more problematic.", "In the late 1920s, Thomas Midgley, Jr. improved the process of synthesis and led the effort to use CFC as refrigerant to replace ammonia (NH 3 ), chloromethane (CH 3 Cl), and sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ), which are toxic but were in common use.", "While the production and consumption of CFCs are regulated under the Montreal Protocol, emissions from existing banks of CFCs are not regulated under the agreement. In 2002, there were an estimated 5,791 kilotons of CFCs in existing products such as refrigerators, air conditioners, aerosol cans and others.", "The resulting value will give the number of carbons as the first numeral, the second numeral gives the number of hydrogen atoms, and the third numeral gives the number of fluorine atoms. The rest of the unaccounted carbon bonds are occupied by chlorine atoms. The value of this equation is always a three figure number.", "By the early 1980s, bromofluoroalkanes were in common use on aircraft, ships, and large vehicles as well as in computer facilities and galleries. However, concern was beginning to be expressed about the impact of chloroalkanes and bromoalkanes on the ozone layer.", "In general, the density of these compounds correlates with the number of chlorides. CFCs and HCFCs are usually produced by halogen exchange starting from chlorinated methanes and ethanes. Illustrative is the synthesis of chlorodifluoromethane from chloroform : HCCl 3 + 2 HF → HCF 2 Cl + 2 HCl.", "Use of certain chloroalkanes as solvents for large scale application, such as dry cleaning, have been phased out, for example, by the IPPC directive on greenhouse gases in 1994 and by the volatile organic compounds (VOC) directive of the EU in 1997. Permitted chlorofluoroalkane uses are medicinal only.", "The report estimated between 7,000 and 14,000 tonnes of CFCs are smuggled annually into developing countries. Asian countries are those with the most smuggling; as of 2007, China, India and South Korea were found to account for around 70% of global CFC production, South Korea later to ban CFC production in 2010.", "Applications. CFCs and HCFCs are used in various applications because of their low toxicity, reactivity and flammability. Every permutation of fluorine, chlorine and hydrogen based on methane and ethane has been examined and most have been commercialized.", "Uses include refrigerants, blowing agents, aerosol propellants in medicinal applications, and degreasing solvents. Billions of kilograms of chlorodifluoromethane are produced annually as a precursor to tetrafluoroethylene, the monomer that is converted into Teflon.", "Conversely, the low concentration of CFCs allow their effects to increase linearly with mass, so that chlorofluorocarbons are greenhouse gases with a much higher potential to enhance the greenhouse effect than CO 2 . Groups are actively disposing of legacy CFCs to reduce their impact on the atmosphere.", "The difference between the corresponding date and the collection date of the seawater sample is the average age for the water parcel. The age of a parcel of water can also be calculated using the ratio of two CFC partial pressures or the ratio of the SF 6 partial pressure to a CFC partial pressure.", "In 2002, there were an estimated 5,791 kilotons of CFCs in existing products such as refrigerators, air conditioners, aerosol cans and others. Approximately one-third of these CFCs are projected to be emitted over the next decade if action is not taken, posing a threat to both the ozone layer and the climate.", "Additionally, CFC smuggling is not considered a significant issue, so the perceived penalties for smuggling are low. In 2018 public attention was drawn to the issue, that in Eastern China, an estimated amount of 13,000 metric tons annually of CFCs have been produced since about 2012 in violation of the protocol.", "The interim replacements for CFCs are hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), which deplete stratospheric ozone, but to a much lesser extent than CFCs. Ultimately, hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) will replace HCFCs. Unlike CFCs and HCFCs, HFCs have an ozone depletion potential (ODP) of 0.", "Brominated derivatives are generated by free-radical reactions of hydrochlorofluorocarbons, replacing C-H bonds with C-Br bonds. The production of the anesthetic 2-bromo-2-chloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (\"halothane\") is illustrative: CF 3 CH 2 Cl + Br 2 → CF 3 CHBrCl + HBr.", "The physical properties of CFCs and HCFCs are tunable by changes in the number and identity of the halogen atoms. In general, they are volatile but less so than their parent alkanes. The decreased volatility is attributed to the molecular polarity induced by the halides, which induces intermolecular interactions.", "What Are CFCs? CFCs are short for the compound, chlorofluorocarbon, which contain carbon, chlorine, and fluorine. Chlorofluorocarbons are more commonly referred to as CFCs or, when used for refrigeration, CFCs are also known as freon. Developed in the 1930s as a safe alternative to ammonia, usage of CFCs grew rapidly because of its usefulness and convenience throughout most of the 20th century." ], [ "When the transmitter site was constructed in 1971, the area was not a national park. As of 2012 the signal in this area was still off the air. On October 3, 2012, Newcap Broadcasting applied to convert CFNW to the FM band. On January 25, 2013, the CRTC approved Newcap's application to convert CFNW to the FM band.", "CFLC-FM Churchill Falls. In September 2016, CFSX and its repeaters were shut down by Newcap Radio without any notice. The station appears to now be serving as a full-time repeater of CFCB, changing its identity to VOCM. Before then, CFSX operated as a daytime station, and served as a nighttime repeater to CFCB.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Radio station in Corner Brook, Newfoundland. Radio station in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador. CFCB. \nCity. Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador. Broadcast area. Western Newfoundland. Frequency.", "The old mast radiator, according to the website www.broadcasting-history.ca, was a second hand tower that was erected and begun broadcasting at 1,000 watts in 1961. No CRTC or Industry Canada records indicate the station filed any application to do this work.", "References. ^ Newcap's application - CRTC to convert CFNW Port aux Choix from the AM band to the FM band - October 3, 2012. ^ Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2013-24, CFCB Corner Brook – New transmitter at Port au Choix, CRTC, January 25, 2013. ^ Decision CRTC 2001-208.", "CFNW now operates at 96.7 MHz. In September 2013, the CFCB transmission tower in Corner Brook was taken down. Construction on a new tower has been recently completed with a modern three-legged guyed mast radiator. The previous mast radiator was in terrible shape and over 50 years old prior to being taken down.", "Rebroadcasters. CFCB also operates rebroadcasters in the following locations: CFNW-FM 96.7 Port au Choix (opened January 29, 1972, originally on 790 AM). CFSX 870 AM Stephenville (opened November 13, 1964) CFGN-FM 96.7 Port aux Basques (opened August 6, 1971, originally on 1230 AM)", "Owned by Stingray Group, CFCB first went on the air on October 3, 1960. The station was founded by Dr. Noel Murphy . On March 26, 2012, CFCB rebranded, which included a new slogan, logo and programming. The \"Local News Now\" slogan was adopted from VOCM in St. John's, which had rebranded just weeks before.", "CFCV-FM 97.7 St. Andrew's (opened June 6, 1974) CFDL-FM 97.9 Deer Lake (opened December 6, 1974) CFNN-FM 97.9 St. Anthony (opened June 27, 1974) The CFNW in Gros Morne National Park was knocked off the air due to an ice and wind storm in late 2011 which damaged the tower.", "The new CFCB logo also features the VOCM color scheme, which includes yellow and red. As of September 2016, CFCB is branded as 570 VOCM. Some night and weekend hours are simulcast with VOCM in St. John's .", "The CFPB has exclusive supervisory authority over large depository institutions, their affiliates (including subsidiaries), and the service providers for such entities. [10] . The CFPB is the primary rulemaker and enforcer of consumer protection laws over those entities. [11] .", "Website. www.flow3d.com. Flow Science, Inc. is a developer of software for computational fluid dynamics, also known as CFD, a branch of fluid mechanics that uses numerical methods and algorithms to solve and analyze problems that involve fluid flows.", "TOP. Find out Who is eligible for a Grant? Other government websites may be more suitable for personal needs, student loans, small business assistance, or other business opportunities such as government contracting. The website Government Benefits, Grants, and Financial Aid may also be of help.", "A real time gage makes a measurement every 15 minutes and transfers the data via a satellite link to a central computer where the public can access the measurement! The number of CFS (Cubic Feet per Second), commonly referred to as the stream discharge, is a measure of the volume of water passing a point each second of time.", "What Is Cystic Fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease in which the body makes very thick, sticky mucus. The mucus causes problems in the lungs , pancreas, and other organs. People with cystic fibrosis (pronounced: SIS-tik fye-BROH-sis) get lung infections often.", "Identifiers. TH. H2.00.04.3.02009. Anatomical terms of microanatomy. CFU-GM, also known as granulocyte–macrophage progenitor ( GMP ), is a colony forming unit. It is derived from CFU-GEMM . The \"GM\" stands for \" granulocyte, monocyte \". It is the precursor for monoblasts and myeloblasts .", "They were used in many refrigerant or insulating processes because the were non-toxic and could easily be converted to a liquid or gas to be used later in vehicles and home products. Chlorofluorocarbons are not toxic and not harmful to human beings. They contain carbon atoms, chlorine atoms and fluorine atoms.", "They were used in many refrigerant or insulating processes because the were non-toxic and could easily be converted to a liquid or gas to be used later in vehicles and home products. Chlorofluorocarbons are not toxic and not harmful to human beings. They contain carbon atoms, chlorine atoms and fluorine atoms.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Custom factory integration (CFI) is an arrangement that a computer equipment vendor makes with a customer in which programs and files are pre-installed and the equipment is configured and tested at the factory prior to delivery. Dell Computer Corporation is one company that provides this arrangement for its customers. The CFI process includes a pre-sale consultation, in which the purchaser informs the vendor of specific needs and preferences, and the vendor offers various options.", "What Are CFCs? CFCs are short for the compound, chlorofluorocarbon, which contain carbon, chlorine, and fluorine. Chlorofluorocarbons are more commonly referred to as CFCs or, when used for refrigeration, CFCs are also known as freon. Developed in the 1930s as a safe alternative to ammonia, usage of CFCs grew rapidly because of its usefulness and convenience throughout most of the 20th century." ], [ "Government Grants and Loans. Learn about government grants and loans for states and organizations. The government does not offer \"free money\" for individuals. If you are seeking help, please visit our Benefits page.", "Government loans serve a specific purpose such as paying for education, helping with housing or business needs, or responding to an emergency or crisis. Loans are different than grants because recipients are required to repay loans, often with interest. Examples of Government Loans.", "Search for Government Loans. Use the federal government’s free, official website, GovLoans.gov, rather than commercial sites that may charge a fee for information or application forms. GovLoans.gov directs you to information on loans for agriculture, business, disaster relief, education, housing, and for veterans.", "What you might see about grants online or in the media may not be true. The federal government does not offer grants or “free money” to individuals to start a business or cover personal expenses. For personal financial assistance, the government offers federal benefit programs . These programs help individuals and families become financially self-sufficient or lower their expenses.", "If you receive information stating you qualify for a \"free grant,\" it's probably a scam. Get information from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) so you can better recognize and avoid grant scams. If you have been a victim of a grant scam, you can file a complaint with the FTC .", "Report them to the Federal Trade Commission. The government does offer federal benefit programs designed to help individuals and families in need become self-sufficient or lower their expenses .", "Free Money from the Government. The federal government does not offer grants or “free money” to individuals to start a business or cover personal expenses, contrary to what you might see online or in the media. Websites or other publications claiming to offer \"free money from the government\" are often scams.", "Eligibility - Most of the funding opportunities are for organizations, not individuals. How to apply - Get tips and tools to help you with the registration and application process. And, learn how to write a successful grant proposal. Email notifications - Sign up to be notified by email about new grant opportunities.", "Search and Apply for Government Grants. To search or apply for grants, use the free, official website, Grants.gov. Commercial sites may charge a fee for grant information or application forms. Grants.gov centralizes information from more than 1,000 government grant programs.", "The federal government awards grants to organizations including: State and local governments. Universities. Research labs. Law enforcement. Non-profit organizations. Businesses. The intent of most grants is to fund projects that will benefit specific parts of the population or the community as a whole.", "TOP. Find out Who is eligible for a Grant? Other government websites may be more suitable for personal needs, student loans, small business assistance, or other business opportunities such as government contracting. The website Government Benefits, Grants, and Financial Aid may also be of help.", "Unlike the ISIN code, the CFI Code assigned to an instrument may be changed over the lifespan of the instrument, depending on whether there is any modification of the characteristics that are considered to initially the instrument in one way or another.", "The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is a codification (arrangement of) the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government. e-CFR Updated Daily; Beta Site.", "Online Availability : 1996 forward. Issued : Yearly. The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government. It is divided into 50 titles that represent broad areas subject to Federal regulation.", "By. TechTarget Contributor. Custom factory integration (CFI) is an arrangement that a computer equipment vendor makes with a customer in which programs and files are pre-installed and the equipment is configured and tested at the factory prior to delivery. Dell Computer Corporation is one company that provides this arrangement for its customers. The CFI process includes a pre-sale consultation, in which the purchaser informs the vendor of specific needs and preferences, and the vendor offers various options.", "The CFPB has exclusive supervisory authority over large depository institutions, their affiliates (including subsidiaries), and the service providers for such entities. [10] . The CFPB is the primary rulemaker and enforcer of consumer protection laws over those entities. [11] .", "A real time gage makes a measurement every 15 minutes and transfers the data via a satellite link to a central computer where the public can access the measurement! The number of CFS (Cubic Feet per Second), commonly referred to as the stream discharge, is a measure of the volume of water passing a point each second of time.", "It's become common to see the abbreviations combined, as either ME/CFS or CFS/ME. The abbreviations are considered equally valid and are used interchangeably. To understand the term myalgic encephalomyelitis, it can help to break it down into the individual medical terms. The word myalgic is used for muscle pain and/or tenderness.", "They are also commonly known by the DuPont brand name Freon . The most common representative is dichlorodifluoromethane (R-12 or Freon-12). Many CFCs have been widely used as refrigerants, propellants (in aerosol applications), and solvents.", "They are also commonly known by the DuPont brand name Freon . The most common representative is dichlorodifluoromethane (R-12 or Freon-12). Many CFCs have been widely used as refrigerants, propellants (in aerosol applications), and solvents." ], [ "Since A-U-U also codes for isoleucine, position 507's amino acid does not change, and the mutation's net effect is equivalent to a deletion (\"Δ\") of the sequence resulting in the codon for phenylalanine at position 508.", "PMID 9671706. ^ Sun F, Hug MJ, Lewarchik CM, Yun CH, Bradbury NA, Frizzell RA (September 2000). \"E3KARP mediates the association of ezrin and protein kinase A with the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator in airway cells\".", "Positively charged sodium ions follow passively, increasing the total electrolyte concentration in the mucus, resulting in the movement of water out of the cell via osmosis . In epithelial cells with motile cilia lining the bronchus and the oviduct, CFTR is located on the apical cell membrane but not on cilia.", "PDB. Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB. List of PDB id codes. 1XMI, 1XMJ, 2BBO, 2BBS, 2BBT, 2LOB, 2PZE, 2PZF, 2PZG, 3GD7, 3ISW, 4WZ6, 5D2D, 5D3E, 5D3F. Identifiers. Aliases. CFTR, ABC35, ABCC7, CF, CFTR/MRP, MRP7, TNR-dJ760C5.1, cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator, CF transmembrane conductance regulator.", "In sweat glands, defective CFTR results in reduced transport of sodium chloride and sodium thiocyanate in the reabsorptive duct and therefore saltier sweat. This is the basis of a clinically important sweat test for cystic fibrosis often used diagnostically with genetic screening.", "Carriers of a single CF mutation have a higher prevalence of chronic rhinosinusitis than the general population. Approximately 50% of cystic fibrosis cases in Europe are due to homozygous ΔF508 mutations (this varies widely by region), while the allele frequency of ΔF508 is about 70%.", "PMID 2475911. ^ Marcorelles P, Gillet D, Friocourt G, Ledé F, Samaison L, Huguen G, Ferec C (March 2012). \"Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator protein expression in the male excretory duct system during development\". Human Pathology. 43 (3): 390–7. doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2011.04.031. PMID 21840567.", "PMID 1320177. ^ Zhang H, Peters KW, Sun F, Marino CR, Lang J, Burgoyne RD, Frizzell RA (August 2002). \"Cysteine string protein interacts with and modulates the maturation of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator\".", "Mutations. Nearly 1000 cystic fibrosis-causing mutations have been described. The most common mutation, DeltaF508 (ΔF508) results from a deletion (Δ) of three nucleotides which results in a loss of the amino acid phenylalanine (F) at the 508th position on the protein.", "CFTRs have two transmembrane domains, each linked to a nucleotide-binding domain. CFTR also contains another domain called the regulatory domain. Other members of the ABC transporter superfamily are involved in the uptake of nutrients in prokaryotes, or in the export of a variety of substrates in eukaryotes.", "Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2019) The CFTR protein is largely expressed in cells of the pancreas, intestinal and respiratory epithelia, and all exocrine glands.", "The CFTR is found in the epithelial cells of many organs including the lung, liver, pancreas, digestive tract, and the female and male reproductive tracts. In the airways of the lung, CFTR is most highly expressed by rare specialized cells called pulmonary ionocytes.", "Congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens: Males with congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens most often have a mild mutation (a change that allows partial function of the gene) in one copy of the CFTR gene and a cystic fibrosis-causing mutation in the other copy of CFTR.", "Most of these mutations either substitute one amino acid (a building block of proteins) for another amino acid in the CFTR protein or delete a small amount of DNA in the CFTR gene. The most common mutation, called ΔF508, is a deletion (Δ) of one amino acid (phenylalanine) at position 508 in the CFTR protein.", "PMID 9613608. S2CID 20803242. ^ Moyer BD, Duhaime M, Shaw C, Denton J, Reynolds D, Karlson KH, et al. (September 2000). \"The PDZ-interacting domain of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator is required for functional expression in the apical plasma membrane\".", "DeltaF508 ( ΔF508 ), full name CFTRΔF508 or F508del-CFTR ( rs113993960 ), is a specific mutation within the CFTR gene involving a deletion of three nucleotides spanning positions 507 and 508 of the CFTR gene on chromosome 7, which ultimately results in the loss of a single codon for the amino acid phenylalanine (F).", "Mechanism. The CFTR gene is located on the long arm of chromosome 7, at position q31.2, and ultimately codes for a sequence of 1,480 amino acids. Normally, the three DNA base pairs A-T-C (paired with T-A-G on the opposite strand) at the gene's 507th position form the template for the mRNA codon A-U-C for isoleucine, while the three DNA base pairs T-T-T (paired with A-A-A) at the adjacent 508th position form the template for the codon U-U-U for phenylalanine.", "In organisms with two complements of the mutation, the protein is entirely absent from the cell membrane, and these critical ion transport functions are not performed. Having a homozygous pair of genes with the ΔF508 mutation prevents the CFTR protein from assuming its normal position in the cell membrane.", "Gene. The location of the CFTR gene on chromosome 7. The gene that encodes the human CFTR protein is found on chromosome 7, on the long arm at position q31.2. from base pair 116,907,253 to base pair 117,095,955. CFTR orthologs occur in the jawed vertebrates.", "PMID 12039948. ^ Cheng J, Moyer BD, Milewski M, Loffing J, Ikeda M, Mickle JE, et al. (February 2002). \"A Golgi-associated PDZ domain protein modulates cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator plasma membrane expression\".", "All disease-causing mutations in the CFTR gene prevent the channel from functioning properly, leading to a blockage of the movement of salt and water into and out of cells. As a result of this blockage, cells that line the passageways of the lungs, pancreas, and other organs produce abnormally thick, sticky mucus.", "PMID 12039948. ^ Cheng J, Moyer BD, Milewski M, Loffing J, Ikeda M, Mickle JE, et al. (February 2002). \"A Golgi-associated PDZ domain protein modulates cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator plasma membrane expression\". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277 (5): 3520–9. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M110177200. PMID 11707463.", "This occurs in cystic fibrosis, characterized by the buildup of thick mucus in the lungs. CFTR functions as a phosphorylation and ATP - gated anion channel, increasing the conductance for certain anions (e.g. Cl −) to flow down their electrochemical gradient.", "PMID 11707463. ^ a b Gentzsch M, Cui L, Mengos A, Chang XB, Chen JH, Riordan JR (February 2003). \"The PDZ-binding chloride channel ClC-3B localizes to the Golgi and associates with cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator-interacting PDZ proteins\".", "Prevalence. ΔF508 is present on at least one copy of chromosome 7 in approximately one in 30 Caucasians. Presence of the mutation on both copies causes the autosomal recessive disease cystic fibrosis. Scientists have estimated that the original mutation occurred over 52,000 years ago in Northern Europe.", "Overview of all the structural information available in the PDB for UniProt: P13569 (Human Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) at the PDBe-KB. Overview of all the structural information available in the PDB for UniProt: P26361 (Mouse Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) at the PDBe-KB.", "PMID 11956211. ^ a b Park M, Ko SB, Choi JY, Muallem G, Thomas PJ, Pushkin A, et al. (December 2002). \"The cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator interacts with and regulates the activity of the HCO3- salvage transporter human Na+-HCO3- cotransport isoform 3\".", "This gene makes a protein that controls the movement of salt and water in and out of the cells in your body. In people with cystic fibrosis, the gene does not work effectively. This causes the thick, sticky mucus and very salty sweat that are the main features of cystic fibrosis." ] ]
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[ "Two blood tests can help diagnose it: Serology testing looks for antibodies in your blood. Elevated levels of certain antibody proteins indicate an immune reaction to gluten. Genetic testing for human leukocyte antigens (HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8) can be used to rule out celiac disease. It's important to be tested for celiac disease before trying a gluten-free diet.", "Thyroid disease is any dysfunction of the thyroid gland, which is the small butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the neck. Nearly 20 million Americans have some form of thyroid disease, and it can affect people of all ages and races. Women are five to eight times more likely than men to have thyroid problems.", "Some scientists now suspect that the autoimmune firestorm ignited in the gut may descend on other organs, including the brain. According to the article, around 10 percent of people with celiac disease, and possibly more, are thought to suffer neurological symptoms, ranging from headache and nerve pain, to ataxia and to epilepsy.", "An injection of local anesthetic is used to block the celiac plexus nerves that transmit pain signals from your abdomen to your brain. A celiac plexus block procedure can be performed as a diagnostic test or a treatment.", "Increased IEL density in the terminal ileum is associated with duodenal VA and should prompt a search for coeliac disease by serology and duodenal biopsy. Conversely, a normal IEL count does not allow the exclusion of coeliac disease with confidence. celiac disease. celiac. disease.", "Children older than 3 years of age and adults, regardless of symptoms, if related to a close relative with biopsy-confirmed celiac disease. A close relative is considered to be a parent, sibling, or child. An aunt/uncle, grandparent, or cousin with celiac disease may raise an individual’s risk for celiac disease somewhat, but not much higher than the risk of the average population.", "Sprue. A disorder of impaired absorption of nutrients from the diet by the small intestine (malabsorption), resulting in malnutrition. Two forms of sprue exist: tropical sprue, which occurs mainly in tropical regions; and celiac sprue, which occurs more widely and is due to sensitivity to the wheat protein gluten.", "It's an autoimmune condition, where the immune system mistakes healthy cells and substances for harmful ones and produces antibodies against them (antibodies usually fight off bacteria and viruses). In the case of coeliac disease, your immune system mistakes one of the substances that makes up gluten, called gliadin, as a threat to the body.", "Diarrhea. Fatigue. Weight loss. Bloating and gas. Abdominal pain. Nausea and vomiting. Constipation. However, more than half the adults with celiac disease have signs and symptoms unrelated to the digestive system, including: Anemia, usually from iron deficiency.", "Immunoglobulin A (IgA) — this test is usually ordered along with the tTG IgA test (below) to detect IgA deficiency, which occurs in about 2-3% of people with celiac disease. If you have an IgA deficiency then the test for tTG IgA may be negative even if you have celiac disease ( false-negative test results)." ]
[ [ "Coping and support. It can be difficult, and stressful, to follow a completely gluten-free diet. Here are some ways to help you cope and to feel more in control. Get educated and teach family and friends. They can support your efforts in dealing with the disease. Follow your doctor's recommendations.", "Semolina. Spelt (a form of wheat) Triticale. A dietitian who works with people with celiac disease can help you plan a healthy gluten-free diet. Even trace amounts of gluten in your diet can be damaging, even if they don't cause signs or symptoms.", "Gluten free diet: Building the grocery list. American Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. https://www.eatright.org/health/diseases-and-conditions/celiac-disease/the-gluten-free-diet-building-the-grocery-list.", "Diagnosis. Open pop-up dialog box. Close. Endoscopy. Endoscopy. An endoscopy procedure involves inserting a long, flexible tube (endoscope) down your throat and into your esophagus. A tiny camera on the end of the endoscope lets your doctor examine your esophagus, stomach and the beginning of your small intestine (duodenum).", "Refractory celiac disease. If you have refractory celiac disease, your small intestine won't heal. Then you'll likely need to be evaluated in a specialized center. Refractory celiac disease can be quite serious, and there is currently no proven treatment.", "Treating dermatitis herpetiformis. If you have this skin rash, your doctor might recommend a medication such as dapsone, taken by mouth, as well as a gluten-free diet. If you take dapsone, you'll need regular blood tests to check for side effects.", "Make a list of: Your symptoms, including when they started and whether they've changed over time. Key personal information, including major stresses or recent life changes and whether anyone in your family has celiac disease or another autoimmune condition.", "Read labels. Avoid packaged foods unless they're labeled as gluten-free or have no gluten-containing ingredients, including emulsifiers and stabilizers that can contain gluten. In addition to cereals, pastas and baked goods, other packaged foods that can contain gluten include: Beers, lagers, ales and malt vinegars.", "Follow-up care. Medical follow-up at regular intervals can ensure that your symptoms have responded to a gluten-free diet. Your doctor will monitor your response with blood tests. For most people with celiac disease, a gluten-free diet will allow the small intestine to heal. For children, that usually takes three to six months.", "Capsule endoscopy camera. During a capsule endoscopy procedure, you swallow a tiny camera that's about the size of a large vitamin pill. The capsule contains lights to illuminate your digestive system, a camera to take images and an antenna that sends those images to a recorder you wear on a belt.", "As the capsule travels through your digestive tract, the camera takes thousands of pictures that are transmitted to a recorder. If your doctor suspects you have dermatitis herpetiformis, he or she might take a small sample of skin tissue to examine under a microscope (skin biopsy).", "Find a support group. You might find comfort in sharing your struggles with people who face similar challenges. Organizations such as the Celiac Disease Foundation, Gluten Intolerance Group, the Celiac Support Association and Beyond Celiac can help put you in touch with others who share your challenges.", "Medications to control intestinal inflammation. If your small intestine is severely damaged or you have refractory celiac disease, your doctor might recommend steroids to control inflammation. Steroids can ease severe signs and symptoms of celiac disease while the intestine heals.", "Eliminating gluten from your diet might make the results of blood tests appear normal. If the results of these tests indicate celiac disease, your doctor will likely order one of the following tests: Endoscopy. This test uses a long tube with a tiny camera that's put into your mouth and passed down your throat (upper endoscopy).", "Gluten can be hidden in foods, medications and nonfood products, including: Modified food starch, preservatives and food stabilizers. Prescription and over-the-counter medications. Vitamin and mineral supplements.", "The camera enables your doctor to view your small intestine and take a small tissue sample (biopsy) to analyze for damage to the villi. Capsule endoscopy. This test uses a tiny wireless camera to take pictures of your entire small intestine. The camera sits inside a vitamin-sized capsule, which you swallow.", "Blood tests are the first step in diagnosing celiac disease and can help determine the need for further evaluation for confirmation of celiac disease. It is important that patients continue to consume gluten as normal and do not start a gluten-free diet, as this can result in false negative test results. Although high titers in serological testing are indicative of celiac disease, they alone do not provide a definitive diagnosis of celiac disease and a biopsy of the small intestine is required for a definitive diagnosis 1.", "An injection of local anesthetic is used to block the celiac plexus nerves that transmit pain signals from your abdomen to your brain. A celiac plexus block procedure can be performed as a diagnostic test or a treatment.", "It is the most sensitive and specific blood test for celiac disease and is the single test preferred by the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association for the detection of celiac disease in those over the age of 2 years.", "It is the most sensitive and specific blood test for celiac disease and is the single test preferred by the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association for the detection of celiac disease in those over the age of 2 years." ], [ "With hypo thyroidism, the body uses energy slower than it should. People with hypothyroidism may experience tiredness, forgetfulness, depression, weight gain, dry and coarse skin and hair, hoarse voice, and the development of a goiter (enlargement of the thyroid gland).", "While it is not clear whether a gluten-free diet can help in the treatment of thyroid disease alone, it is important to remain on a strict gluten-free diet if you have also been diagnosed with celiac disease.", "Recent studies show it may be beneficial to screen those with thyroid disease for celiac disease as well. At this time, research does not support the use of gluten-free diets in the routine treatment of thyroid disease.", "With hyper thyroidism, the body uses energy faster than it should. People with hyperthyroidism may experience irritability, nervousness, muscle weakness, tremors, lighter menstrual periods, weight loss, sleep problems, vision problems and heat sensitivity. Another name for this condition is Graves’ disease.", "What is the Connection between Celiac Disease and Thyroid Disease? A significant number of patients with thyroid disease also have celiac disease. The prevalence of autoimmune thyroid disease in patients with celiac disease is four times greater than that in the general population, and this may be due to the common genetic predisposition. Symptoms of undiagnosed celiac disease may be different in patients who also have thyroid disease.", "Most people who have one or more of these nonspecific health problems do not have celiac disease. On average, a diagnosis of celiac disease is not made until 6 to 10 years after symptoms begin. Some people have silent celiac disease, in which they have no symptoms of the disorder. However, people with silent celiac disease do have immune proteins in their blood (antibodies) that are common in celiac disease.", "Most people who have one or more of these nonspecific health problems do not have celiac disease. On average, a diagnosis of celiac disease is not made until 6 to 10 years after symptoms begin. Some people have silent celiac disease, in which they have no symptoms of the disorder. However, people with silent celiac disease do have immune proteins in their blood (antibodies) that are common in celiac disease.", "Summary. Celiac disease is an immune disease in which people can't eat gluten because it will damage their small intestine. If you have celiac disease and eat foods with gluten, your immune system responds by damaging the small intestine. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. It may also be in other products like vitamins and supplements, hair and skin products, toothpastes, and lip balm.", "What are the symptoms of celiac disease? Symptoms of celiac disease vary widely, and a person may have multiple symptoms that come and go. If you have celiac disease, you may have digestive problems or other symptoms. Digestive symptoms are more common in children than in adults.", "It is estimated to affect 1 in 100 people worldwide. Two and one-half million Americans are undiagnosed and are at risk for long-term health complications. When people with celiac disease eat gluten (a protein found in wheat, rye and barley), their body mounts an immune response that attacks the small intestine.", "It is estimated to affect 1 in 100 people worldwide. Two and one-half million Americans are undiagnosed and are at risk for long-term health complications. When people with celiac disease eat gluten (a protein found in wheat, rye and barley), their body mounts an immune response that attacks the small intestine.", "It is estimated to affect 1 in 100 people worldwide. Two and one-half million Americans are undiagnosed and are at risk for long-term health complications. When people with celiac disease eat gluten (a protein found in wheat, rye and barley), their body mounts an immune response that attacks the small intestine.", "Symptoms of Celiac Disease in Children and Teens. If you have an infant or young child with celiac disease, they’re likely to have digestive problems. Common symptoms found in infants and children include: Gas. Pale, foul-smelling stools.", "Sprue. A disorder of impaired absorption of nutrients from the diet by the small intestine (malabsorption), resulting in malnutrition. Two forms of sprue exist: tropical sprue, which occurs mainly in tropical regions; and celiac sprue, which occurs more widely and is due to sensitivity to the wheat protein gluten.", "Diarrhea. Fatigue. Weight loss. Bloating and gas. Abdominal pain. Nausea and vomiting. Constipation. However, more than half the adults with celiac disease have signs and symptoms unrelated to the digestive system, including: Anemia, usually from iron deficiency.", "Immunoglobulin A (IgA) — this test is usually ordered along with the tTG IgA test (below) to detect IgA deficiency, which occurs in about 2-3% of people with celiac disease. If you have an IgA deficiency then the test for tTG IgA may be negative even if you have celiac disease ( false-negative test results).", "It is a broad term that is used for all types of sensitivity or intolerance to gluten. Celiac disease is the first kind of gluten intolerance, which was diagnosed as early as the 1940s. Celiac disease is an inflammation of the upper part of the small intestines, which is mainly caused by gluten intolerance.", "Intestinal cancer is a rare form of cancer which is caused by four types of tumors: adenocarcinoma, cardinoid tumors, gastrointestinal tumors and lymphomas. If an individual with celiac disease does not eliminate gluten, the risk of small intestinal cancer increases.", "Wow – this is some life changing material, with a mix of emotions, too. Though Celiac Disease is not an allergy, all the allergy precautions need to be taken. Here is the definition from Celiac Central: Celiac disease is an autoimmune digestive disease that damages the villi of the small intestine and interferes with absorption of nutrients from food.", "It is the most sensitive and specific blood test for celiac disease and is the single test preferred by the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association for the detection of celiac disease in those over the age of 2 years." ], [ "A relative minority — six of 33 — saw neurological improvements on a gluten-free diet. This indicates that avoiding gluten may not entirely mend these patients. Read the full article to learn more about the connection between autoimmune neurological disorders and celiac disease.", "According to the article, in some subset of patients, apparent neurological symptoms could signal undiagnosed celiac disease. While celiac disease symptoms are often associated with the gut, they can actually go well beyond that.", "Kelley Luedke. Kelley Luedke is a Marketing Channel Manager at Mayo Clinic Laboratories. She is the principle editor and writer of Insights and leads social media and direct marketing strategy. Kelley has worked at Mayo Clinic since 2013.", "Dr. Pittock goes on to explain, \"There are people out there who are very ill and in nursing homes, and their condition is treatable and reversible. And they’re being missed.\". Dr. Pittock estimates these patients to number in the many thousands. Andrew McKeon, M.B., B.Ch., M.D.", "However, some experts caution that resolving neurological symptoms associated with celiac disease may require more treatment than just a gluten-free diet. According to Mayo Clinic neuroimmunologist Dr. McKeon, rather than celiac disease driving autoimmune brain problems, distinct autoimmune diseases are likely to cluster in the same individual. A recent study conducted by Dr. Andrew McKeon found copper deficiencies in celiac patients with neurological problems, while others had autoimmune diseases of the central nervous system.", "Share this: A recent article in The New York Times reported on celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder of the gut triggered by the gluten proteins in wheat and other grains, and its connection to the human brain. Upon analysis of several cases, treating an autoimmune disease of the gut (by avoiding gluten) resolved what looked like a debilitating disorder of the brain.", "Sean Pittock, M.D. According to Sean Pittock, M.D., a neurologist at Mayo Clinic, one-tenth of samples usually come back positive for the self-directed antibodies indicative of autoimmunity. While many of these patients have cancer, which can trigger an attack, a fraction have an autoimmune disease of the brain.", "An injection of local anesthetic is used to block the celiac plexus nerves that transmit pain signals from your abdomen to your brain. A celiac plexus block procedure can be performed as a diagnostic test or a treatment.", "Diarrhea. Fatigue. Weight loss. Bloating and gas. Abdominal pain. Nausea and vomiting. Constipation. However, more than half the adults with celiac disease have signs and symptoms unrelated to the digestive system, including: Anemia, usually from iron deficiency.", "Most people who have one or more of these nonspecific health problems do not have celiac disease. On average, a diagnosis of celiac disease is not made until 6 to 10 years after symptoms begin. Some people have silent celiac disease, in which they have no symptoms of the disorder. However, people with silent celiac disease do have immune proteins in their blood (antibodies) that are common in celiac disease.", "Most people who have one or more of these nonspecific health problems do not have celiac disease. On average, a diagnosis of celiac disease is not made until 6 to 10 years after symptoms begin. Some people have silent celiac disease, in which they have no symptoms of the disorder. However, people with silent celiac disease do have immune proteins in their blood (antibodies) that are common in celiac disease.", "What are the symptoms of celiac disease? Symptoms of celiac disease vary widely, and a person may have multiple symptoms that come and go. If you have celiac disease, you may have digestive problems or other symptoms. Digestive symptoms are more common in children than in adults.", "Wow – this is some life changing material, with a mix of emotions, too. Though Celiac Disease is not an allergy, all the allergy precautions need to be taken. Here is the definition from Celiac Central: Celiac disease is an autoimmune digestive disease that damages the villi of the small intestine and interferes with absorption of nutrients from food.", "Symptoms of Celiac Disease in Children and Teens. If you have an infant or young child with celiac disease, they’re likely to have digestive problems. Common symptoms found in infants and children include: Gas. Pale, foul-smelling stools.", "Celiac is also linked to other autoimmune disorders and is now believed to lead to osteoporosis, anemia, infertility and cancer if left untreated. Inheritance: the genetics of Celiac disease is simplest of the automimmune diseases, with autosomal recessive inheritance and an environmental factor, gluten. Risk factors: Family history (highest risk is in the non-affected identical twin of a celiac), genetic predisposition (DQ2,DQ8), pre-existing intestinal injury, degree of environmental exposure to gluten (how frequent and how much gluten), immune status and lifestyle triggers (stress, trauma, surgery, puberty).", "Thyroid disease is any dysfunction of the thyroid gland, which is the small butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the neck. Nearly 20 million Americans have some form of thyroid disease, and it can affect people of all ages and races. Women are five to eight times more likely than men to have thyroid problems.", "Summary. Celiac disease is an immune disease in which people can't eat gluten because it will damage their small intestine. If you have celiac disease and eat foods with gluten, your immune system responds by damaging the small intestine. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. It may also be in other products like vitamins and supplements, hair and skin products, toothpastes, and lip balm.", "celiac disease. [ sē ′lē-ăk′ ] A gastrointestinal disease characterized by an inability to absorb the protein gluten, resulting in diarrhea, the passage of stools having a high fat content, and nutritional and vitamin deficiencies. Individuals with celiac disease must avoid ingesting products made from grains containing gluten, including wheat, rye, barley, and oats.", "What Is Celiac Disease? Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that’s triggered when you eat gluten. It’s also known as celiac sprue, nontropical sprue, or gluten-sensitive enteropathy. Gluten is a protein in wheat, barley, rye, and other grains. It’s what makes dough elastic and gives bread its chewy texture.", "What Is Celiac Disease? Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that’s triggered when you eat gluten. It’s also known as celiac sprue, nontropical sprue, or gluten-sensitive enteropathy. Gluten is a protein in wheat, barley, rye, and other grains. It’s what makes dough elastic and gives bread its chewy texture." ], [ "For further information on how to troubleshoot this error, please contact ViewMedica Support. A celiac plexus block procedure is an injection performed to reduce abdominal pain caused by cancer, chronic pancreatitis or adhesions.", "Conditions. Back Pain and Lower Back Pain Management. Cancer Pain Management. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Compression Fracture Treatment and Pain Management. Diabetic Neuropathic Pain Management. Fibromyalgia Pain Management. Headache and Migraine Pain Management.", "Discogram Procedure. Epidural Blood Patch Treatment Procedure. Facet Joint Injection Procedure. Fluroscope Guided Piriformis Injection. Ganglion Impar Injection Procedure. Hypertonic Saline Injection Procedure. Hypogastric Plexus Block Procedure. Ilioinjuninal Injection Procedure. Intercoastal Nerve Block Procedure.", "Pelvic Pain Relief Treatment. Postherpetic Pain (Shingles) Management Treatment. Sciatica Pain Management. Spinal Stenosis Pain Management. Sports Injury Pain Relief Treatment. Work Injury Treatment/Car Accident Treatment. Treatments. Behavioral Health. Celiac Plexus Block Procedure.", "Two blood tests can help diagnose it: Serology testing looks for antibodies in your blood. Elevated levels of certain antibody proteins indicate an immune reaction to gluten. Genetic testing for human leukocyte antigens (HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8) can be used to rule out celiac disease. It's important to be tested for celiac disease before trying a gluten-free diet.", "Some scientists now suspect that the autoimmune firestorm ignited in the gut may descend on other organs, including the brain. According to the article, around 10 percent of people with celiac disease, and possibly more, are thought to suffer neurological symptoms, ranging from headache and nerve pain, to ataxia and to epilepsy.", "Long-Term Problems. Eating a completely gluten-free diet is the only treatment for a gluten intolerance. If you have celiac disease, eating gluten causes inflammation in your intestines. As a result, you may not absorb nutrients properly and may develop nutritional deficiencies.", "Summary. Celiac disease is an immune disease in which people can't eat gluten because it will damage their small intestine. If you have celiac disease and eat foods with gluten, your immune system responds by damaging the small intestine. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. It may also be in other products like vitamins and supplements, hair and skin products, toothpastes, and lip balm.", "Blood tests are the first step in diagnosing celiac disease and can help determine the need for further evaluation for confirmation of celiac disease. It is important that patients continue to consume gluten as normal and do not start a gluten-free diet, as this can result in false negative test results. Although high titers in serological testing are indicative of celiac disease, they alone do not provide a definitive diagnosis of celiac disease and a biopsy of the small intestine is required for a definitive diagnosis 1.", "Diarrhea. Fatigue. Weight loss. Bloating and gas. Abdominal pain. Nausea and vomiting. Constipation. However, more than half the adults with celiac disease have signs and symptoms unrelated to the digestive system, including: Anemia, usually from iron deficiency.", "It's an autoimmune condition, where the immune system mistakes healthy cells and substances for harmful ones and produces antibodies against them (antibodies usually fight off bacteria and viruses). In the case of coeliac disease, your immune system mistakes one of the substances that makes up gluten, called gliadin, as a threat to the body.", "This research gives insights into celiac disease found in the U.S. Among patients who underwent testing for celiac disease: Celiac disease was most common among Americans from the Punjab region of India. Celiac disease was significantly less common among U.S. residents of South Indian, East Asian and Hispanic ancestry.", "Immunoglobulin A (IgA) — this test is usually ordered along with the tTG IgA test (below) to detect IgA deficiency, which occurs in about 2-3% of people with celiac disease. If you have an IgA deficiency then the test for tTG IgA may be negative even if you have celiac disease ( false-negative test results).", "It is the most sensitive and specific blood test for celiac disease and is the single test preferred by the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association for the detection of celiac disease in those over the age of 2 years.", "It is the most sensitive and specific blood test for celiac disease and is the single test preferred by the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association for the detection of celiac disease in those over the age of 2 years.", "It is a broad term that is used for all types of sensitivity or intolerance to gluten. Celiac disease is the first kind of gluten intolerance, which was diagnosed as early as the 1940s. Celiac disease is an inflammation of the upper part of the small intestines, which is mainly caused by gluten intolerance.", "Wow – this is some life changing material, with a mix of emotions, too. Though Celiac Disease is not an allergy, all the allergy precautions need to be taken. Here is the definition from Celiac Central: Celiac disease is an autoimmune digestive disease that damages the villi of the small intestine and interferes with absorption of nutrients from food.", "Thyroid disease is any dysfunction of the thyroid gland, which is the small butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the neck. Nearly 20 million Americans have some form of thyroid disease, and it can affect people of all ages and races. Women are five to eight times more likely than men to have thyroid problems.", "Sprue. A disorder of impaired absorption of nutrients from the diet by the small intestine (malabsorption), resulting in malnutrition. Two forms of sprue exist: tropical sprue, which occurs mainly in tropical regions; and celiac sprue, which occurs more widely and is due to sensitivity to the wheat protein gluten.", "celiac disease. [ sē ′lē-ăk′ ] A gastrointestinal disease characterized by an inability to absorb the protein gluten, resulting in diarrhea, the passage of stools having a high fat content, and nutritional and vitamin deficiencies. Individuals with celiac disease must avoid ingesting products made from grains containing gluten, including wheat, rye, barley, and oats." ], [ "Specific and sensitive abnormalities might facilitate diagnosis of coeliac disease in patients undergoing colonoscopy as their initial procedure or help select those who should proceed to upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and duodenal biopsy.", "These results also give gastroenterologists more tools for discovering the disease, as they can now find indications of it when doing a colonoscopy, which is typically done to screen for other disorders such as colon cancer.", "Histology of the Terminal Ileum in Celiac Disease. Followers 0. Reviewed and edited by a celiac disease expert. Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, Volume 39, Number 7 / July 2004, 665 - 667.", "Background: The histological lesion of gluten sensitivity primarily affects the proximal small bowel. The purpose of this study was to assess whether there were features of gluten-sensitive enteropathy in biopsies taken from the terminal ileum during colonoscopy/ileoscopy.", "Results: One patient only, in the coeliac group, had partial villous atrophy with crypt hyperplasia in the terminal ileum. IEL counts were significantly higher (P Conclusions: Coeliac disease may affect the entire small bowel.", "Celiac.com 06/28/2004 – The results of this study indicate that the damage caused by celiac disease can be more extensive than once thought, and that it likely affects the entire small bowel, rather than just the lamina propria and crypt regions.", "If all gastroenterologists follow these new recommendations it will speed up a celiac disease diagnosis for many people, and will also help prevent missed diagnoses. Celiac.com Sponsor (A12): W. Dickey and D. F. Hughes. Depts. of Gastroenterology and Histopathology Altnagelvin Hospital Londonderry Northern Ireland.", "He is co-author of the book Cereal Killers, and founder and publisher of the (formerly paper) newsletter Journal of Gluten Sensitivity . In 1998 he founded The Gluten-Free Mall which he sold in 2014. Celiac.com does not sell any products, and is 100% advertiser supported . Celiac.com Sponsor (A17):", "Methods: Terminal ileal biopsies, taken from 30 patients with duodenal villous atrophy consistent with coeliac disease and from 60 control patients with no evidence of coeliac or inflammatory bowel disease, were reviewed blindly and compared.", "About Me. Scott Adams was diagnosed with celiac disease in 1994, and, due to the nearly total lack of information available at that time, was forced to become an expert on the disease in order to recover.", "Intestinal cancer is a rare form of cancer which is caused by four types of tumors: adenocarcinoma, cardinoid tumors, gastrointestinal tumors and lymphomas. If an individual with celiac disease does not eliminate gluten, the risk of small intestinal cancer increases.", "Blood tests are the first step in diagnosing celiac disease and can help determine the need for further evaluation for confirmation of celiac disease. It is important that patients continue to consume gluten as normal and do not start a gluten-free diet, as this can result in false negative test results. Although high titers in serological testing are indicative of celiac disease, they alone do not provide a definitive diagnosis of celiac disease and a biopsy of the small intestine is required for a definitive diagnosis 1.", "It's an autoimmune condition, where the immune system mistakes healthy cells and substances for harmful ones and produces antibodies against them (antibodies usually fight off bacteria and viruses). In the case of coeliac disease, your immune system mistakes one of the substances that makes up gluten, called gliadin, as a threat to the body.", "It is the most sensitive and specific blood test for celiac disease and is the single test preferred by the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association for the detection of celiac disease in those over the age of 2 years.", "It is the most sensitive and specific blood test for celiac disease and is the single test preferred by the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association for the detection of celiac disease in those over the age of 2 years.", "Children older than 3 years of age and adults, regardless of symptoms, if related to a close relative with biopsy-confirmed celiac disease. A close relative is considered to be a parent, sibling, or child. An aunt/uncle, grandparent, or cousin with celiac disease may raise an individual’s risk for celiac disease somewhat, but not much higher than the risk of the average population.", "Children older than 3 years of age and adults, regardless of symptoms, if related to a close relative with biopsy-confirmed celiac disease. A close relative is considered to be a parent, sibling, or child. An aunt/uncle, grandparent, or cousin with celiac disease may raise an individual’s risk for celiac disease somewhat, but not much higher than the risk of the average population.", "Two blood tests can help diagnose it: Serology testing looks for antibodies in your blood. Elevated levels of certain antibody proteins indicate an immune reaction to gluten. Genetic testing for human leukocyte antigens (HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8) can be used to rule out celiac disease. It's important to be tested for celiac disease before trying a gluten-free diet.", "This research gives insights into celiac disease found in the U.S. Among patients who underwent testing for celiac disease: Celiac disease was most common among Americans from the Punjab region of India. Celiac disease was significantly less common among U.S. residents of South Indian, East Asian and Hispanic ancestry.", "Most people who have one or more of these nonspecific health problems do not have celiac disease. On average, a diagnosis of celiac disease is not made until 6 to 10 years after symptoms begin. Some people have silent celiac disease, in which they have no symptoms of the disorder. However, people with silent celiac disease do have immune proteins in their blood (antibodies) that are common in celiac disease." ], [ "In children younger than 3 years of age with symptoms, antibody testing may not always be accurate. However, young children with symptoms (especially failure to thrive or persistent diarrhea) should be evaluated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.", "A skin rash called dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) Tooth discoloration or loss of enamel. Unexplained infertility, recurrent miscarriage. Osteopenia (mild) or osteoporosis (more serious bone density problem) Peripheral neuropathy. Psychiatric disorders such as anxiety and depression.", "Anyone who has experienced persistent miscarriage or infertility where a medical cause could not be found should be tested for celiac disease. There are many other symptoms that could indicate the presence of celiac disease, including persistent gastrointestinal symptoms, bone density problems, dental enamel hypoplasia, fatigue, and others.", "How do these symptoms differ in children and adults? Young children tend to have the more classic signs of celiac disease, including growth problems (failure to thrive, chronic diarrhea/constipation, recurring abdominal bloating and pain, fatigue, and irritability.", "Older children and adults tend to have symptoms that are not entirely gastrointestinal in nature. Recent research has demonstrated that only a third of adult patients diagnosed with celiac disease experience diarrhea. Weight loss is also not a common sign. The most common sign of celiac disease in adults is iron deficiency anemia that does not respond to iron therapy.", "Celiac disease can develop in a person at risk at any time. There are three factors that come together to cause celiac disease to occur—an overresponsive immune system, genetic predisposition, and factors in an individual’s environment.", "Anyone who has a related autoimmune disorder, regardless of celiac symptoms, should be tested for celiac disease and, if negative, the test should be repeated on a periodic basis. These conditions include insulindependent diabetes mellitus, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, Graves disease, Addison’s disease, and genetic syndromes such as Down, Turner, or Williams.", "There are more than 200 signs and symptoms of celiac disease, yet a significant percentage of people with celiac disease have no symptoms at all. However, people without symptoms are still at risk for some of the complications of celiac disease. Symptoms may or may not occur in the digestive system. For example, one person might have diarrhea and abdominal pain, while another person has infertility or anemia.", "Symptoms of celiac disease may include one or more of the following: Recurring abdominal bloating and pain. Chronic diarrhea/constipation. Vomiting. Liver and biliary tract disorders (transaminitis, fatty liver, primary sclerosing cholangitis, etc.) Weight loss. Pale, foul-smelling stool.", "Many individuals have silent celiac disease, which means that the absence of symptoms does not indicate they are healthy. What is known is that the early diagnosis of celiac disease might be able to prevent the development of other autoimmune disorders and additional complications in many people. Regular antibody testing is the key to early diagnosis.", "What are the symptoms of celiac disease? Symptoms of celiac disease vary widely, and a person may have multiple symptoms that come and go. If you have celiac disease, you may have digestive problems or other symptoms. Digestive symptoms are more common in children than in adults.", "Symptoms of Celiac Disease in Children and Teens. If you have an infant or young child with celiac disease, they’re likely to have digestive problems. Common symptoms found in infants and children include: Gas. Pale, foul-smelling stools.", "Diarrhea. Fatigue. Weight loss. Bloating and gas. Abdominal pain. Nausea and vomiting. Constipation. However, more than half the adults with celiac disease have signs and symptoms unrelated to the digestive system, including: Anemia, usually from iron deficiency.", "Intestinal cancer is a rare form of cancer which is caused by four types of tumors: adenocarcinoma, cardinoid tumors, gastrointestinal tumors and lymphomas. If an individual with celiac disease does not eliminate gluten, the risk of small intestinal cancer increases.", "Most people who have one or more of these nonspecific health problems do not have celiac disease. On average, a diagnosis of celiac disease is not made until 6 to 10 years after symptoms begin. Some people have silent celiac disease, in which they have no symptoms of the disorder. However, people with silent celiac disease do have immune proteins in their blood (antibodies) that are common in celiac disease.", "Most people who have one or more of these nonspecific health problems do not have celiac disease. On average, a diagnosis of celiac disease is not made until 6 to 10 years after symptoms begin. Some people have silent celiac disease, in which they have no symptoms of the disorder. However, people with silent celiac disease do have immune proteins in their blood (antibodies) that are common in celiac disease.", "Celiac is also linked to other autoimmune disorders and is now believed to lead to osteoporosis, anemia, infertility and cancer if left untreated. Inheritance: the genetics of Celiac disease is simplest of the automimmune diseases, with autosomal recessive inheritance and an environmental factor, gluten. Risk factors: Family history (highest risk is in the non-affected identical twin of a celiac), genetic predisposition (DQ2,DQ8), pre-existing intestinal injury, degree of environmental exposure to gluten (how frequent and how much gluten), immune status and lifestyle triggers (stress, trauma, surgery, puberty).", "Thyroid disease is any dysfunction of the thyroid gland, which is the small butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the neck. Nearly 20 million Americans have some form of thyroid disease, and it can affect people of all ages and races. Women are five to eight times more likely than men to have thyroid problems.", "It is the most sensitive and specific blood test for celiac disease and is the single test preferred by the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association for the detection of celiac disease in those over the age of 2 years.", "It is the most sensitive and specific blood test for celiac disease and is the single test preferred by the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association for the detection of celiac disease in those over the age of 2 years." ], [ "Weight-loss good but beware jam tomorrow; Money SHARES: Sprue Aegis looks a fair bet, nevertheless caution should be the watchword. In standard configuration, the sprue grinder, nippers and part bin are supplied by the customer, but options include the grinder and a conveyor with indexing boxes or trays for cut parts.", "Antibiotics have proved temporarily successful, but their prolonged use is not recommended. Cases of sprue that are recognized early respond better to treatment than do cases of long standing. Appetite and weight return rapidly. The time required for complete recovery is prolonged, however, especially in extreme cases.", "Collagenous sprue: a rare, severe small-bowel malabsorptive disorder. They will give her an enormous amount of information pertaining to sprue. There is a ton of grains hidden in foods that you wouldn't believe. Celiac sprue.", "1. Primary intestinal malabsorption with steatorrhea. Synonym (s): cachexia aphthosa. 2. In dentistry, wax or metal used to form the aperture (s) for molten metal to flow into a mold to make a casting; also, the metal that later fills the sprue hole (s). [D. spruw] Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012.", "CONTACT: The Celiac Disease Foundation, (818) 990-2354, www.celiac.org; Columbia University Celiac Disease Center, (212) 342-0251, www.celiacdiseasecenter.columbia.edu; Celiac Sprue Association, (877)CSA-4CSA, www.csa celiacs.org; The Gluten-Free Mall, www.glutenfreemall.com.", "sprue. (spro͞o) n. A chronic, chiefly tropical disease characterized by diarrhea, emaciation, and anemia, caused by defective absorption of nutrients from the intestinal tract. The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007, 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.", "Stools are usually pale, greasy, unformed, and foul-smelling, but at times become watery. If a deficiency of vitamin B complex is also present, cracks develop at the corners of the mouth and the tongue becomes smooth, glossy, and bright red.", "Diets free of gluten, a viscid grain protein, may be prescribed. Liver preparations, folic acid, calcium lactate tablets, vitamin B 12, and iron supplements to provide food elements that are not absorbed, as well as skim milk and ripe bananas, have produced favorable results.", "Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. Related to sprue: celiac disease, Celiac sprue, sprue syndrome, Coeliac sprue.", "Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.", "sprue. ( sprū) In dentistry, wax or metal used to form aperture (s) for molten metal to flow into a mold to make a casting; also, metal that later fills sprue hole (s). [D. spruw] Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012.", "UK Home Safety Firm Sprue Aegis Buys Connected Home Technology. Graham Whitworth, chairman and CEO of Sprue, said: \"As Sprue shareholders, we have taken the risk as we built the business and just as the company is well positioned for significant growth, BRK wants to take our share of the rewards with an inadequate offer.", "sprue. a chronic form of malabsorption syndrome occurring in both tropical and nontropical forms. celiac sprue ( nontropical sprue) celiac disease. tropical sprue a chronic disease affecting the digestive system, marked by imperfect absorption of food elements, especially fat, xylose, and vitamin B 12, from the small intestine.", "sprue. ( sprū) 1. Primary intestinal malabsorption with steatorrhea. 2. dentistry Wax or metal used to form the aperture (s) through which molten metal flows into a mold to make a casting; also, the metal that later fills the sprue hole (s).", "It is closely related to celiac disease and may be identical to it. The name sprue derives from a Dutch word describing inflammation of the mouth, which is a frequent symptom. The disease has been recognized for more than 2000 years. It occurs mostly, but not exclusively, in the tropics. Symptoms and Treatment.", "Safety products company rejects takeover. In a significant portion of the case reports on collagenous sprue, the serologic tests are either not performed or results are negative, the HLA haplotype is not determined or is not DQw2, and the response to gluten-free diet is incomplete or absent.", "Also watch for lead smears on the sliding surfaces of the mold block face and the sprue cutter. Casting your lot: the basics (and the fun) of casting your own bullets. As part of the transaction, Sprue has hired two of Intamac's senior software development engineers to enable it to operate and maintain the software.", "What Is Celiac Disease? Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that’s triggered when you eat gluten. It’s also known as celiac sprue, nontropical sprue, or gluten-sensitive enteropathy. Gluten is a protein in wheat, barley, rye, and other grains. It’s what makes dough elastic and gives bread its chewy texture.", "What Is Celiac Disease? Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that’s triggered when you eat gluten. It’s also known as celiac sprue, nontropical sprue, or gluten-sensitive enteropathy. Gluten is a protein in wheat, barley, rye, and other grains. It’s what makes dough elastic and gives bread its chewy texture.", "It is a broad term that is used for all types of sensitivity or intolerance to gluten. Celiac disease is the first kind of gluten intolerance, which was diagnosed as early as the 1940s. Celiac disease is an inflammation of the upper part of the small intestines, which is mainly caused by gluten intolerance." ], [ "If you have a close relative with the condition, such as a parent or sibling, your chance of also getting it is increased. This risk is approximately 10% for those with a family history. If you have an identical twin with coeliac disease, there's a 75% chance you'll also develop the condition.", "Causes. Contents. Overview. Symptoms. Causes. Diagnosis. Treatment. Complications. Coeliac disease is caused by an abnormal immune system reaction to the protein gluten, which is found in foods such as bread, pasta, cereals and biscuits.", "Oats. Some people with coeliac disease may find that eating oats can trigger symptoms. This is because some oats may be contaminated by other grains during production. Oats also contain a protein called avenin, which is similar to gluten. Most people with coeliac disease can safely eat avenin.", "Other health conditions. A number of other health conditions can increase your risk of developing coeliac disease, including: type 1 diabetes. thyroid conditions. ulcerative colitis – a digestive condition that causes inflammation of the colon (large bowel) neurological disorders (which affect the brain and nervous system) such as epilepsy.", "Coeliac disease - Causes - NHS. You can change your cookie settings at any time using our cookies page. Skip to main content. Menu. Close menu. Home. Health A-Z. Live Well. Mental health.", "Increased risk. It's not known why people develop coeliac disease. It also is not clear why some have mild symptoms while others have severe symptoms. However, the factors described below are known to increase your risk of developing coeliac disease.", "However, mutations in the HLA-DQ genes are common and occur in about one-third of the population. This suggests that something else, such as environmental factors, must trigger coeliac disease in certain people.", "Most experts recommend waiting until your child is at least 6 months old before giving them food containing gluten. There might also be an increased chance of babies developing coeliac disease if they're not being breastfed when gluten is introduced into the diet. Read more about your baby's first solid foods.", "Environmental factors. You're more likely to develop coeliac disease if you had a digestive system infection (such as a rotavirus infection) during early childhood. Also, there's evidence that introducing gluten into your baby's diet before they're 3 months old may increase their risk of developing coeliac disease.", "Villi increase the surface area of your gut and help it to digest food more effectively. However, in coeliac disease, the damage and inflammation to the lining of the gut flattens the villi, reducing their ability to help with digestion. As a result, your intestine is not able to digest the nutrients from your food, which causes the symptoms of coeliac disease.", "Down's syndrome and Turner syndrome. It's unclear whether these health conditions directly increase your risk of developing coeliac disease, or whether they and coeliac disease are both caused by another, single underlying cause. Page last reviewed: 03 December 2019. Next review due: 03 December 2022.", "Research shows coeliac disease is strongly associated with a number of genetic mutations (abnormal changes to the instructions that control cell activity) that affect a group of genes called the HLA-DQ genes. HLA-DQ genes are responsible for the development of the immune system and may be passed down through a family.", "Two blood tests can help diagnose it: Serology testing looks for antibodies in your blood. Elevated levels of certain antibody proteins indicate an immune reaction to gluten. Genetic testing for human leukocyte antigens (HLA-DQ2 and HLA-DQ8) can be used to rule out celiac disease. It's important to be tested for celiac disease before trying a gluten-free diet.", "Summary. Celiac disease is an immune disease in which people can't eat gluten because it will damage their small intestine. If you have celiac disease and eat foods with gluten, your immune system responds by damaging the small intestine. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. It may also be in other products like vitamins and supplements, hair and skin products, toothpastes, and lip balm.", "It is estimated to affect 1 in 100 people worldwide. Two and one-half million Americans are undiagnosed and are at risk for long-term health complications. When people with celiac disease eat gluten (a protein found in wheat, rye and barley), their body mounts an immune response that attacks the small intestine.", "It is estimated to affect 1 in 100 people worldwide. Two and one-half million Americans are undiagnosed and are at risk for long-term health complications. When people with celiac disease eat gluten (a protein found in wheat, rye and barley), their body mounts an immune response that attacks the small intestine.", "It is estimated to affect 1 in 100 people worldwide. Two and one-half million Americans are undiagnosed and are at risk for long-term health complications. When people with celiac disease eat gluten (a protein found in wheat, rye and barley), their body mounts an immune response that attacks the small intestine.", "Most people who have one or more of these nonspecific health problems do not have celiac disease. On average, a diagnosis of celiac disease is not made until 6 to 10 years after symptoms begin. Some people have silent celiac disease, in which they have no symptoms of the disorder. However, people with silent celiac disease do have immune proteins in their blood (antibodies) that are common in celiac disease.", "Most people who have one or more of these nonspecific health problems do not have celiac disease. On average, a diagnosis of celiac disease is not made until 6 to 10 years after symptoms begin. Some people have silent celiac disease, in which they have no symptoms of the disorder. However, people with silent celiac disease do have immune proteins in their blood (antibodies) that are common in celiac disease.", "Diarrhea. Fatigue. Weight loss. Bloating and gas. Abdominal pain. Nausea and vomiting. Constipation. However, more than half the adults with celiac disease have signs and symptoms unrelated to the digestive system, including: Anemia, usually from iron deficiency." ], [ "Celiac disease, sometimes called celiac sprue or gluten-sensitive enteropathy, is an immune reaction to eating gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley and rye. If you have celiac disease, eating gluten triggers an immune response in your small intestine. Over time, this reaction damages your small intestine's lining and prevents it from absorbing some nutrients (malabsorption).", "Sometimes celiac disease becomes active after surgery, pregnancy, childbirth, viral infection or severe emotional stress. When the body's immune system overreacts to gluten in food, the reaction damages the tiny, hairlike projections (villi) that line the small intestine. Villi absorb vitamins, minerals and other nutrients from the food you eat.", "This is known as refractory celiac disease. If you still have signs and symptoms after following a gluten-free diet for six months to one year, you might need further testing to look for other explanations for your symptoms. By Mayo Clinic Staff. Celiac disease care at Mayo Clinic.", "Malnutrition can lead to anemia and weight loss. In children, malnutrition can cause slow growth and short stature. Bone weakening. Malabsorption of calcium and vitamin D can lead to a softening of the bone (osteomalacia or rickets) in children and a loss of bone density (osteopenia or osteoporosis) in adults.", "Once your intestine has healed, you might be able to tolerate dairy products again. Cancer. People with celiac disease who don't maintain a gluten-free diet have a greater risk of developing several forms of cancer, including intestinal lymphoma and small bowel cancer. Nervous system problems.", "Bacteria in the small intestine (bacterial overgrowth) Microscopic colitis. Poor pancreas function (pancreatic insufficiency) Irritable bowel syndrome. Difficulty digesting sugar found in dairy products (lactose), table sugar (sucrose), or a type of sugar found in honey and fruits (fructose) Refractory celiac disease.", "Overview. Your small intestine is lined with tiny hair-like projections called villi, which work to absorb vitamins, minerals and other nutrients from the food you eat. Celiac disease damages the villi, leaving your body unable to absorb nutrients necessary for health and growth.", "If you stop or even reduce the amount of gluten you eat before you're tested for celiac disease, you can change the test results. Celiac disease tends to run in families. If someone in your family has the condition, ask your doctor if you should be tested.", "Nonresponsive celiac disease. Some people with celiac disease don't respond to what they consider to be a gluten-free diet. Nonresponsive celiac disease is often due to contamination of the diet with gluten. Working with a dietitian can help you learn how to avoid all gluten.", "The intestinal damage often causes diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss, bloating and anemia, and can lead to serious complications. In children, malabsorption can affect growth and development, besides causing the symptoms seen in adults. There's no cure for celiac disease — but for most people, following a strict gluten-free diet can help manage symptoms and promote intestinal healing.", "Gluten intolerance can cause this itchy, blistering skin disease. The rash usually occurs on the elbows, knees, torso, scalp and buttocks. This condition is often associated with changes to the lining of the small intestine identical to those of celiac disease, but the skin condition might not cause digestive symptoms.", "Loss of bone density (osteoporosis) or softening of bone (osteomalacia) Itchy, blistery skin rash (dermatitis herpetiformis) Mouth ulcers. Headaches and fatigue. Nervous system injury, including numbness and tingling in the feet and hands, possible problems with balance, and cognitive impairment. Joint pain.", "Causes. Your genes combined with eating foods with gluten and other factors can contribute to celiac disease, but the precise cause isn't known. Infant-feeding practices, gastrointestinal infections and gut bacteria might contribute, as well.", "When to see a doctor. Consult your doctor if you have diarrhea or digestive discomfort that lasts for more than two weeks. Consult your child's doctor if your child is pale, irritable or failing to grow or has a potbelly and foul-smelling, bulky stools. Be sure to consult your doctor before trying a gluten-free diet.", "What are the symptoms of celiac disease? Symptoms of celiac disease vary widely, and a person may have multiple symptoms that come and go. If you have celiac disease, you may have digestive problems or other symptoms. Digestive symptoms are more common in children than in adults.", "Symptoms of Celiac Disease in Children and Teens. If you have an infant or young child with celiac disease, they’re likely to have digestive problems. Common symptoms found in infants and children include: Gas. Pale, foul-smelling stools.", "celiac disease. [ sē ′lē-ăk′ ] A gastrointestinal disease characterized by an inability to absorb the protein gluten, resulting in diarrhea, the passage of stools having a high fat content, and nutritional and vitamin deficiencies. Individuals with celiac disease must avoid ingesting products made from grains containing gluten, including wheat, rye, barley, and oats.", "Some scientists now suspect that the autoimmune firestorm ignited in the gut may descend on other organs, including the brain. According to the article, around 10 percent of people with celiac disease, and possibly more, are thought to suffer neurological symptoms, ranging from headache and nerve pain, to ataxia and to epilepsy.", "Most people who have one or more of these nonspecific health problems do not have celiac disease. On average, a diagnosis of celiac disease is not made until 6 to 10 years after symptoms begin. Some people have silent celiac disease, in which they have no symptoms of the disorder. However, people with silent celiac disease do have immune proteins in their blood (antibodies) that are common in celiac disease.", "Most people who have one or more of these nonspecific health problems do not have celiac disease. On average, a diagnosis of celiac disease is not made until 6 to 10 years after symptoms begin. Some people have silent celiac disease, in which they have no symptoms of the disorder. However, people with silent celiac disease do have immune proteins in their blood (antibodies) that are common in celiac disease." ], [ "Anti-F-actin — may sometimes be ordered if a person has been diagnosed with celiac disease and a healthcare practitioner wants to evaluate the severity of intestinal damage; a positive result may indicate increased intestinal damage. CBC (complete blood count) to look for anemia.", "This is partly due to the fact that the symptoms are variable -- they may be mild or absent, even when intestinal damage is present on biopsied tissue. Since these symptoms may also be due to a variety of other conditions, a diagnosis of celiac disease may be missed or delayed, sometimes for years.", "Follow your healthcare practitioner's instructions. For diagnosis, you should continue to eat foods that contain gluten for a time period, such as several weeks, prior to testing. For monitoring celiac disease when you have already been diagnosed, no preparation is necessary.", "The reference ranges for your tests can be found on your laboratory report. They are typically found to the right of your results. If you do not have your lab report, consult your healthcare provider or the laboratory that performed the test (s) to obtain the reference range.", "A tissue biopsy of the small intestine is still considered the gold standard to use to confirm a diagnosis of celiac disease, but the availability of less invasive blood tests to screen for celiac disease has reduced the number of biopsies needed.", "The content on the site, which has been reviewed by laboratory scientists and other medical professionals, provides general explanations of what results might mean for each test listed on the site, such as what a high or low value might suggest to your healthcare practitioner about your health or medical condition.", "2. FIND A LAB NEAR YOU. Over 3,500 locations to choose from. 3. GET YOUR RESULTS. Most test results sent directly to you in. 1-2 days. You can order your own FDA approved laboratory testing online or by phone and walk-in to a local lab location with a lab requisition to have your testing services performed.", "You may be able to find your test results on your laboratory's website or patient portal. However, you are currently at Lab Tests Online. You may have been directed here by your lab's website in order to provide you with background information about the test (s) you had performed.", "tTG, IgG may be used as an alternative test in people who have a deficiency of IgA. Deamidated gliadin peptide (DGP) antibodies (anti-DGP), IgA or IgG — may be used in some people with suspected celiac disease who are negative for anti-tTG, especially children younger than 2 years old.", "Testing may also be ordered in those who have other autoimmune diseases. Celiac disease blood tests measure the amount of particular antibodies in the blood. The most common tests include: Tissue transglutaminase antibody (tTG), IgA class — the primary test ordered to screen for celiac disease.", "Additional tests may be ordered to help determine the severity of the disease and the extent of the complications a person may experience, such as malnutrition, malabsorption, and the involvement of other organs.", "Celiac disease tests are ordered when someone has signs and symptoms suggesting celiac disease, malnutrition, and/or malabsorption. The symptoms are often nonspecific and variable, making the disease difficult to spot.", "These tests look for the Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) markers DQ2 and DQ8. A positive result does not diagnose celiac disease since about 30% of the general population also carry these markers but do not have the disease.", "When you have symptoms suggesting celiac disease, such as chronic diarrhea, bloating, abdominal pain, anemia, and weight loss; when an infant is chronically irritable or fails to grow at a normal rate; when a close family member has celiac disease; when you are being treated for celiac disease.", "Positive. Positive (or not performed) Possible celiac disease (may be seen in children less than 3 years old) All positive and indeterminate celiac disease tests are typically followed by an intestinal biopsy. A biopsy is used to make a definitive diagnosis of celiac disease.", "What is being tested? Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder characterized by an inappropriate immune response to gluten, a protein found in wheat, and related dietary proteins in rye and barley. Celiac disease antibody tests help diagnose and monitor the disease and a few other gluten-sensitive conditions.", "Iron, iron binding capacity or transferrin, and ferritin to detect iron deficiency. Stool fat, to help evaluate malabsorption. Since those with celiac disease may also experience conditions such as lactose intolerance, celiac tests may be done in conjunction with other intolerance and allergy testing.", "More than 500+ lab tests available online - confidential, convenient and affordable; no doctor’s referral needed, no insurance required. Secure and Confidential Results. No Insurance or Referral Needed. Affordable Pricing including Doctor's Order.", "Negative. Positive. Positive (or not performed) Possible celiac disease (may be seen in children less than 3 years old) All positive and indeterminate celiac disease tests are typically followed by an intestinal biopsy. A biopsy is used to make a definitive diagnosis of celiac disease.", "Direct-access laboratory testing provides the same FDA approved tests ordered by your physician from the same CLIA certified laboratories. You pay private-pay prices with a credit card, online checkout is easy. There are no additional fees for lab services or blood work. We do not bill your health insurance company.", "Order Your Test. You can order your own FDA approved laboratory testing online or by phone and walk-in to a local lab location with a lab requisition to have your testing services performed. Direct-access laboratory testing provides the same FDA approved tests ordered by your physician from the same CLIA certified laboratories.", "You will need to return to your lab's website or portal, or contact your healthcare practitioner in order to obtain your test results. Lab Tests Online is an award-winning patient education website offering information on laboratory tests.", "It is the most sensitive and specific blood test for celiac disease and is the single test preferred by the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association for the detection of celiac disease in those over the age of 2 years.", "When a susceptible person is exposed to gluten, the person's body produces autoantibodies that act against constituents of the intestinal villi. When villi are damaged or destroyed, the body is much less capable of absorbing food and begins to develop signs and symptoms associated with malnutrition and malabsorption.", "To confirm a diagnosis of celiac disease, a biopsy of the small intestine is examined to detect damage to the intestinal villi. However, given the invasive nature and cost of a biopsy, antibody tests are often used to identify those individuals with high probability of having celiac disease.", "Reference ranges are the values expected for a healthy person. They are sometimes called \"normal\" values. By comparing your test results with reference values, you and your healthcare provider can see if any of your test results fall outside the range of expected values.", "The test is more difficult to do and interpret properly than anti-tTg so it is used less often. Anti-reticulin antibody (ARA) test — not as specific or sensitive as the other autoantibodies; it is found in about 60% of people with celiac disease and about 25% of those with dermatitis herpetiformis; it is rarely ordered.", "These tests detect autoantibodies in the blood that the body produces as part of the immune response. This immune response leads to ... Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder characterized by an inappropriate immune response to gluten, a protein found in wheat, and related dietary proteins in rye and barley. Celiac disease antibody tests help diagnose and monitor the disease and a few other gluten-sensitive conditions.", "Blood tests are the first step in diagnosing celiac disease and can help determine the need for further evaluation for confirmation of celiac disease. It is important that patients continue to consume gluten as normal and do not start a gluten-free diet, as this can result in false negative test results. Although high titers in serological testing are indicative of celiac disease, they alone do not provide a definitive diagnosis of celiac disease and a biopsy of the small intestine is required for a definitive diagnosis 1." ] ]
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[ "Definition\n+ Create New Flashcard. The date when payment should be received by the company. You Also Might Like... Intuit QuickBooks is a corporate accounting software that makes both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable extremely manageable for small businesses.", "By Salynn Boyles. From the WebMD Archives. Jan. 7, 2009 -- More than a third of babies born by planned, repeat C-section in the U.S. are delivered before 39 weeks gestation, and these babies are at increased risk for birth-related health problems as a result, a study shows.", "In spite of this ongoing debate as to the feasibility and efficacy of routine ultrasound evaluation in pregnancy, one thing remains clear: ultrasound examination of the fetus provides the most precise assessment of gestational age, especially in the first trimester. [ 3, 6, 20, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31] Moreover, as ultrasound technology has evolved, so has its accuracy in later gestation, with current guidelines reporting a consistent 8% margin of error even well into the third trimester ( Table 1 ). [ 20] .", "Dean writes: The simple answer is that, on average, across the participants who provided enough data, it took 66 days until a habit was formed. As you might imagine, there was considerable variation in how long habits took to form depending on what people tried to do.", "Health care for baby. Right now, your OB or midwife is monitoring the health of your unborn baby. But as soon as your baby enters into this world, your baby will need his or her own doctor. Start looking into a doctor for your baby several months before your due date. Deciding on a doctor and figuring out health insurance before your child's birth saves time and gives you peace of mind as you near labor.", "Week 12: Personal Finance Guide Review - Part 1. Understanding Educational Tax Credits. Glossary > Accounting > average due date. average due date. noun. the average date when several different payments fall due. Browse by Subjects. MORE. Futures.", "Two-thirds of the women will have labor induced, either with oxytocin, a drug already on the market, or with oxytocin and prostaglandin, an experimental drug. The other third will wait for labor to occur naturally. By four weeks after their due dates, however, their babies will be delivered by attempting to induce labor and, if that fails, by a Caesarean.", "Use of the LMP to establish the due date may overestimate the duration of the pregnancy, and can be subject to an error of more than 2 weeks [5-7]. In cases where the date of conception is known precisely, such as with in vitro fertilization, the EDD is calculated by adding 266 days to the date of conception.", "So here is something simple to help you. This calculator lets you put in the date of your last period and instantly see when you are next due based on a 28-day cycle. Of course not every woman has an exact 28-day cycle.", "Dr. John Storment answered. Depends : If the due date changes by a month based on ultrasound findings, then this does change conception date. Less than that it's hard to say." ]
[ [ "Week 12: Personal Finance Guide Review - Part 1. Understanding Educational Tax Credits. Glossary > Accounting > average due date. average due date. noun. the average date when several different payments fall due. Browse by Subjects. MORE. Futures.", "Note that if you want to calculate what date your baby is due to be born on (EDD), please visit the Pregnancy Due Date Predictor -- which also includes How to Calculate Due Date based on Naegele's Rule. Or, if you'd like to track your (or a loved one's) pregnancy term, be sure to visit the Pregnancy Countdown Calculator, which tells you the days, weeks, and months along and remaining.", "Use our pregnancy due date calculator to find out. Our due date calculator can help determine when your baby may be born based on the date of your last period and the length of your cycle. On average, your pregnancy should last around 40 weeks, or 280 days, from your last period.", "Dean writes: The simple answer is that, on average, across the participants who provided enough data, it took 66 days until a habit was formed. As you might imagine, there was considerable variation in how long habits took to form depending on what people tried to do.", "So here is something simple to help you. This calculator lets you put in the date of your last period and instantly see when you are next due based on a 28-day cycle. Of course not every woman has an exact 28-day cycle.", "Analyzing baby's size. Due dates are also calculated based on the baby's body length during an ultrasound between 8 and 12 weeks of pregnancy, according to Dr. Sachchidananda Maiti, England-based OB-GYN.", "Naegele's rule provides an alternative for calculating your due date that's easier for some people to do in their head. For example, if your last period began on August 8, then you could count back three months to May 8. If you add seven days, you'd get May 15. Your due date would then be next May 15.", "Naegele's rule provides an alternative for calculating your due date that's easier for some people to do in their head. For example, if your last period began on August 8, then you could count back three months to May 8. If you add seven days, you'd get May 15. Your due date would then be next May 15.", "How Is My Due Date Determined? Normally, your due date is 280 days (40 weeks or about 10 months -- also known as 10 lunar months) from the first day of your last period. However, if your periods are not regular or are not 28 days apart, your due date may be different from the \"280-day rule.\".", "How Is My Due Date Determined? Normally, your due date is 280 days (40 weeks or about 10 months -- also known as 10 lunar months) from the first day of your last period. However, if your periods are not regular or are not 28 days apart, your due date may be different from the \"280-day rule.\".", "A working knowledge of the key terms used in pregnancy dating is helpful in the treatment of miscarriages and other pregnancy losses. A due date, for example, is the estimated date of delivery (EDD, or sometimes EDC) or the date when a pregnancy reaches exactly 40 weeks from the last menstrual period.", "Calculating the due date, or expected date of delivery, for a pregnancy is quite simple, then, if you know that date. Simply add nine months and seven days to the date, and you've got your pregnancy due date. Here's an example of how it works: Say the first day of the last normal menstrual period was January 1st.", "Calculating the due date, or expected date of delivery, for a pregnancy is quite simple, then, if you know that date. Simply add nine months and seven days to the date, and you've got your pregnancy due date. Here's an example of how it works: Say the first day of the last normal menstrual period was January 1st.", "In this Article. How Is My Due Date Determined? If you know the first day of your last menstrual period, you may have already estimated your baby's due date. At your first prenatal exam, your health care provider will ask questions to try to predict your due date as precisely as possible.", "In a Typical Pregnancy. For a woman with a regular period, conception typically occurs about 11-21 days after the first day of the last period. Most women do not know the exact date of conception because it can be challenging to know exactly when ovulation occurs.", "In a Typical Pregnancy. For a woman with a regular period, conception typically occurs about 11-21 days after the first day of the last period. Most women do not know the exact date of conception because it can be challenging to know exactly when ovulation occurs.", "To work out your due date, you need to count 40 weeks from the first day of your last period. Pregnancies usually last from 37 weeks to 42 weeks, and your baby's expected day of arrival is worked out from the first day of your last period (so if you took a test on the first day you were late and it was positive, it would be about two weeks after your baby's conception).", "Health care for baby. Right now, your OB or midwife is monitoring the health of your unborn baby. But as soon as your baby enters into this world, your baby will need his or her own doctor. Start looking into a doctor for your baby several months before your due date. Deciding on a doctor and figuring out health insurance before your child's birth saves time and gives you peace of mind as you near labor.", "Use of the LMP to establish the due date may overestimate the duration of the pregnancy, and can be subject to an error of more than 2 weeks [5-7]. In cases where the date of conception is known precisely, such as with in vitro fertilization, the EDD is calculated by adding 266 days to the date of conception.", "Dr. John Storment answered. Depends : If the due date changes by a month based on ultrasound findings, then this does change conception date. Less than that it's hard to say." ], [ "These days, nearly one in three births in the U.S. is a cesarean delivery, up from around one in five births in the mid-1990s. The increase is largely because far fewer women who have had C-sections are attempting vaginal births for subsequent pregnancies.", "Thorp says he tries to perform planned, uncomplicated cesarean sections in the 39th week, but he admits that it is sometimes a challenge. \"I would have loved to have performed the two that I did this morning at the end of last week,\" he says.", "Due Date Minus 7. The new study shows that 36% of planned cesarean births were performed before 39 weeks. Researchers tracked more than 24,000 repeat C-section deliveries performed at 19 of the nation's top teaching hospitals.", "Alan Tita, MD, PhD, who led the research team, tells WebMD that the number of women in the U.S. who are having early, planned C-sections may be even higher than the study suggests. That's because the women in the study gave birth between 1999 and 2002, and the rate of cesarean deliveries has increased since then. Continued.", "Women who were insured, older, and married were the most likely to have early, planned deliveries, the study shows. In an editorial accompanying the study, Massachusetts General Hospital director of obstetrics Michael Greene, MD, wrote that these women are more likely to place a premium on their own doctor delivering their babies.", "They found that: Just under one in three deliveries (29.5%) was performed at 38 weeks and 6% were performed at 37 weeks. Babies delivered in their 37th or 38th week had a higher incidence of birth-related adverse outcomes, including respiratory problems and sepsis (serious infection), than babies delivered in their 39th week. Compared to babies delivered during their 39th week, babies born between 38 and 39 weeks gestation had up to double the risk of adverse birth-related complications; babies born between their 37th and 38th weeks had up to a fourfold increase in risk.", "National figures show that 40% of the 1.3 million cesarean deliveries performed each year in the U.S. are repeat procedures and the majority of these are planned. In the absence of medical need, planned, elective C-section before 39 weeks gestation is not recommended by the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG), unless testing shows that the baby's lungs are mature enough for delivery.", "Physicians may also be feeling pressure from hospital administrators to perform planned C-sections at specific times. Tita points out that the rate of early, planned, C-section deliveries ranged from a low of 18% to a high of 50% at the hospitals participating in the study.", "The study appears in the Jan. 8 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. \"There appears to be a window of safety that is smaller than has generally been thought,\" obstetrics professor and study co-author John M. Thorp, MD, of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill tells WebMD.", "Health care for baby. Right now, your OB or midwife is monitoring the health of your unborn baby. But as soon as your baby enters into this world, your baby will need his or her own doctor. Start looking into a doctor for your baby several months before your due date. Deciding on a doctor and figuring out health insurance before your child's birth saves time and gives you peace of mind as you near labor.", "Two-thirds of the women will have labor induced, either with oxytocin, a drug already on the market, or with oxytocin and prostaglandin, an experimental drug. The other third will wait for labor to occur naturally. By four weeks after their due dates, however, their babies will be delivered by attempting to induce labor and, if that fails, by a Caesarean.", "As pregnancy progresses, the accuracy of an ultrasound for predicting due dates decreases. Between 18 and 28 weeks of gestation, the margin of error increases to plus or minus two weeks. After 28 weeks, the ultrasound may be off by three weeks or more in predicting a due date.", "Pregnancy usually lasts 280 days (40 weeks) from the first day of the woman's last menstrual period. This calculator is a general guide: every pregnancy is unique, and sometimes babies arrive sooner or later than expected.", "Pregnancy usually lasts 280 days (40 weeks) from the first day of the woman's last menstrual period. This calculator is a general guide: every pregnancy is unique, and sometimes babies arrive sooner or later than expected.", "Pregnancy usually lasts 280 days (40 weeks) from the first day of the woman's last menstrual period. This calculator is a general guide: every pregnancy is unique, and sometimes babies arrive sooner or later than expected.", "Use our pregnancy due date calculator to find out. Our due date calculator can help determine when your baby may be born based on the date of your last period and the length of your cycle. On average, your pregnancy should last around 40 weeks, or 280 days, from your last period.", "To work out your due date, you need to count 40 weeks from the first day of your last period. Pregnancies usually last from 37 weeks to 42 weeks, and your baby's expected day of arrival is worked out from the first day of your last period (so if you took a test on the first day you were late and it was positive, it would be about two weeks after your baby's conception).", "Use of the LMP to establish the due date may overestimate the duration of the pregnancy, and can be subject to an error of more than 2 weeks [5-7]. In cases where the date of conception is known precisely, such as with in vitro fertilization, the EDD is calculated by adding 266 days to the date of conception.", "In spite of this ongoing debate as to the feasibility and efficacy of routine ultrasound evaluation in pregnancy, one thing remains clear: ultrasound examination of the fetus provides the most precise assessment of gestational age, especially in the first trimester. [ 3, 6, 20, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31] Moreover, as ultrasound technology has evolved, so has its accuracy in later gestation, with current guidelines reporting a consistent 8% margin of error even well into the third trimester ( Table 1 ). [ 20] .", "Note that if you want to calculate what date your baby is due to be born on (EDD), please visit the Pregnancy Due Date Predictor -- which also includes How to Calculate Due Date based on Naegele's Rule. Or, if you'd like to track your (or a loved one's) pregnancy term, be sure to visit the Pregnancy Countdown Calculator, which tells you the days, weeks, and months along and remaining." ], [ "Practicing what is commonly referred to as the \"ALARA\" principle (As Low As Reasonably Achievable), there have been no studies to date that have reported any adverse bioeffects on human fetuses as a result of exposure to the low levels of ultrasound energy in use today. [ 20, 27, 28] Furthermore, Callen's [ 20] critical review of these studies questioning the safety of ultrasound has shown several inconsistencies: 1) reported levels and exposure times far exceeded what is commonly in use; 2) studies done on certain plants, cell cultures, and laboratory animals are not applicable to humans; and 3) studies demonstrating adverse effects in vitro have not been reproducible in humans.", "In other words, an 8% margin of error at 8 weeks' (or 56 days') gestation calculates to ± 5 days; at 18 weeks' (126 days') gestation, this represents a range of ± 10.08 days; lastly, at 28 weeks' (196 days') gestation, the margin of error continues to widen to ± 15.68 days.", "Cost-benefit ratios of routine ultrasound use have still not been completely resolved in every practice setting, with one study suggesting that community-based hospitals would actually lose money if routine ultrasound screening is performed. [ 26] .", "Difference > MOE = US date. 6. If the MOE is greater, use the LMP date. Difference < MOE = LMP date. 7. Document the calculation in the chart with the \"final EDD\". Final EDD 1/10/09. EDD = estimated due date; GA = gestational age; LMP = last menstrual period; MOE = margin of error; US = ultrasound. References.", "The Role of Pregnancy Wheels. Another more frustrating aspect to establishing an accurate EDD is the commonplace use of pregnancy wheels. These wheels are manufactured primarily by drug companies and are used extensively in obstetrics to calculate both the EDD and gestational age. [ 11] .", "Difference > MOE = US date. 6. If the MOE is greater, use the LMP date. Difference < MOE = LMP date. 7. Document the calculation in the chart with the \"final EDD\". Final EDD 1/10/09. EDD = estimated due date; GA = gestational age; LMP = last menstrual period; MOE = margin of error; US = ultrasound.", "These authors [ 1] discovered that the centuries-old Naegele's rule was in fact not Naegele's original idea but based on the writings of Hermann Boerhaave, an 18th-century professor of botany and medicine in the Netherlands. Naegele credited Boerhaave with developing the formula to calculate the delivery date from the last menses, which some historians believe Boerhaave loosely based on observations found in the Bible that human gestation lasted 10 lunar months (280 days). [ 1] .", "Issues in Pregnancy Dating: Revisiting the Evidence. close. Please confirm that you would like to log out of Medscape. If you log out, you will be required to enter your username and password the next time you visit. Log out Cancel.", "One of the most important of these was the Routine Antenatal Diagnostic Imaging with Ultrasound Study (RADIUS). [ 24] . Published in 1993, this multicenter, randomized controlled trial [ 24] examined the efficacy of routine ultrasound screening in more than 15,000 low-risk pregnant women. Looking specifically at adverse perinatal outcomes, such as fetal death, neonatal death, or neonatal morbidity, the authors [ 24] found no clinical benefit to routine ultrasound screening in pregnancy.", "This time frame allows for fairly accurate dating and the added benefit of a fetal survey, a factor that some authors have found significantly reduces woman's anxiety about the overall health of their baby. [ 2, 13] ACOG [ 27] also advises that providers discuss the limitations of ultrasound before obtaining any scans.", "First-trimester sonographic examination (CRL) ±8% of the estimate. Second-trimester sonographic examination (HC, FL) ±8% of the estimate. Third-trimester sonographic examination (HC, FL) ±8% of the estimate. CRL = crown rump length; FL = femur length; HC = head circumference.", "It is unclear why the continued use of pregnancy wheels is still so pervasive, especially because there are now several readily available computer-based systems using actual calendar dates that are free for use by anyone with a computer that can use the software. [ 11] .", "Example. 1. Double-check and recalculate the LMP due date (ideally with a computer) LMP 4/18/08 → EDD 1/23/09. 2. Calculate the number of days difference between the LMP and US due dates. US 8/15/08 20 + 2 wks → US EDD 1/10/09 (13-day difference) 3. Convert the GA from the earliest US to days.", "One must keep in mind, however, that there are differences in both the statistical analysis and in how the results are reported. For example, when the margin of error is reported as a percent of the total, it is calculated against the number of days gestation verses the number of weeks.", "Cost ratios aside, several studies have demonstrated a decrease in postterm induction rates when gestational age has been established by ultrasound. [ 30, 31, 38, 39] In fact, Mongelli et al. [ 30] reported that postterm induction rates would be reduced by as much as 70% with early ultrasound dating in the first trimester, even with known LMP dates.", "The safety of ultrasound has also come into question, and these concerns have been addressed by the AIUM. [ 28] . Ultrasound energy generates sound waves in a pulsed fashion that can theoretically raise the temperature of body tissues.", "What remains unclear in the translation and review of both Naegele's and Boerhaave's writings, however, is whether the calculation was meant to start from the beginning or the end of the last menses. [ 1] .", "There can also be some variation in the actual timing of ovulation, even in the presence of a seemingly normal 28-day menstrual cycle. [ 15, 16, 17] For example, Baird et al. [ 15] examined the ratio between changes in urinary estrogen and progesterone that normally occur at the time of ovulation.", "Ultrasound Dating. Over the past 40 years, there has been a myriad of research studies exploring the safety, techniques, and benefits of ultrasound use in pregnancy. [ 20] . A comprehensive review of this body of literature is beyond the scope of this article; however, there are several studies that warrant mention with regard to pregnancy dating and gestational age assessment.", "Naegele's Rule Revisited. One last caveat in regard to the issues raised with menstrual dating can be found in Basket and Naegele's [ 1] review of Frederich Naegele's original 19th-century German obstetrics textbook.", "Although the title of their commentary suggests that Katz et al. [ 2] at times approach these issues \"in jest,\" it seems feasible to consider a composite gestational age assessment based on all available methods.", "McParland and Johnson [ 23] also reported the added likelihood of inaccurate readings caused by misalignment from the central mounting on the wheel and the presence of unevenly spaced lines, making these wheels notoriously hard to read.", "Regardless of these inconsistencies in reporting, most concur that an ultrasound performed before 24 weeks' gestation establishes a more accurate EDD than relying solely on the LMP. [ 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37] The implications of these findings are noteworthy when one considers the medical and legal implications of establishing a more accurate EDD.", "At the very least, they make a valid point in regard to the social significance of the EDD for pregnant women compared to the clinical and legal implications that gestational age holds for obstetric providers in the management of pregnancy. [ 2] 0 Read Comments. 1 2 3 4 5. Next Section.", "Issues in Pregnancy Dating: Revisiting the Evidence. Linda A. Hunter, CNM, EdD. Disclosures. J Midwifery Womens Health. 2009;54 (3):184-190. 0 Read Comments.", "Similar findings were later reported by Wilcox et al., [ 16] who additionally stated that only 30% of women with normal 28-day cycles are \"fertile\" between days 10 and 17. More recently, Nakling et al. [ 17] found substantial biologic error between the onset of the menstrual period, the timing of ovulation, and the actual start of pregnancy, concluding that fertilization could potentially occur any time in the menstrual cycle.", "Interestingly, no recent studies were found examining the length of human gestation; however, past sources have reported data that suggest human gestation lasts up to 7 days longer than the presumed 280 days. [ 7, 8] These results support the findings of Baird et al., [ 15] Wilcox et al., [ 16] and Nakling et al., [ 17] which suggest that Naegele's rule does not correlate reliably with the date of conception despite the accuracy of the reported LMP.", "Prem's Rule. In the lay literature, an obstetrician from the University of Minnesota is credited with developing \"Prem's Rule,\" [ 18, 19] which attempts to more accurately calculate the EDD from conception by using basal body temperature charts.", "1. Double-check and recalculate the LMP due date (ideally with a computer) LMP 4/18/08 → EDD 1/23/09. 2. Calculate the number of days difference between the LMP and US due dates. US 8/15/08 20 + 2 wks → US EDD 1/10/09 (13-day difference) 3. Convert the GA from the earliest US to days.", "Menstrual Dating. Human gestation has been traditionally thought to last a mean of 266 days from the date of conception or 280 days (10 lunar months) from the first day of the last normal menstrual period. [ 7, 8, 9] Because the typical menstrual cycle lasts 28 days with ovulation presumed to occur around day 14, the first day of the last menstrual period (LMP) has been used as the primary pregnancy dating marker for more than 200 years. [ 10] .", "J Midwifery Womens Health. 2009;54 (3):184-190. © 2009 Elsevier Science, Inc. Cite this: Issues in Pregnancy Dating: Revisiting the Evidence - Medscape - Jun 18, 2009. Abstract and Introduction.", "Furthermore, Wegienka and Baird [ 22] prospectively studied women's recall of their most recent LMP and found their study participants' memories became significantly less accurate over time, even by as little as 3 weeks from the actual onset of their last menses.", "Although the RADIUS study [ 24] reported no significant differences in pre- or postterm delivery rates, the benefits of appropriately managing either of these clinical scenarios far outweigh the potential costs of the scan itself.", "In midwifery practices especially, where the focus on nonintervention predominates, a single ultrasound performed before 24 weeks' gestation will not only reliably confirm the EDD but, as many of the previously cited studies suggest, may in fact reduce the likelihood of unnecessary interventions. What is most surprising, however, is that despite the evidence that supports the reliability and accuracy of ultrasound, its routine use in all pregnancies is still not recommended. [ 27, 28] Instead, menstrual dating, with all of its potential calculation inconsistencies, recall error, and questionable origins, remains the a priori method for pregnancy dating in the absence of any complications.", "Errors in LMP Recall. Even with the most careful questioning by well-intentioned nurses, midwives, and physicians, there can be considerable errors in a woman's LMP recall, further adding to the dubiousness of this time-honored rule. [ 4, 14, 21, 22] For example, in a review of more than 43,000 birth records, Walker et al. [ 4] found that women were more likely to report their LMP as occurring on one of seven preferred days with \"15\" being the most reported LMP date across all socioeconomic and ethnic groups.", "Patients' wishes and feelings about ultrasound testing should be taken into consideration, and regardless of how their EDD is calculated, the rationale for this decision thoroughly explained to them and clearly documented in the prenatal record. 0 Read Comments. 1 2 3 4 5. Next Section.", "In spite of these reassurances, there remains a remote possibility that adverse effects could be identified in the future; however, current evidence indicates that the potential benefits of ultrasound far outweigh these risks. [ 20] .", "As technology advances and more and more women receive ultrasound testing in pregnancy, it remains to be seen whether Naegele's rule, regardless of its original inception, will continue to stand the test of time.", "While these cost-benefit issues have been examined at length and in some cases refuted by subsequent authors, [ 25, 26] routine ultrasound screening in pregnancy remains controversial and is not currently advocated as the standard of care in the absence of medical indications. [ 27, 28] Regardless, sources suggest that the majority of pregnant women in the United States have at least one ultrasound during pregnancy. [ 5, 12, 20] In addition, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) [ 27] states that obstetricians are under no obligation to perform routine ultrasounds in low-risk women; however, it is reasonable to honor a patient's request for one.", "Third-trimester sonographic examination (HC, FL) ±8% of the estimate. CRL = crown rump length; FL = femur length; HC = head circumference. Reprinted with permission from Callen. [ 20] a These are indicators of conception age (menstrual age = conception age + 14 days).", "This tendency towards preferred numbers further increased the discordance with ultrasound dating -- a factor Savitz et al. [ 14] contend could lead to inaccurate assignment of a more advanced gestational age and subsequent misclassification of postterm pregnancy.", "Ultrasound's accuracy depends greatly on the skill of the person performing the examination and the quality of the images, not to mention the size of the patient and the fetal position. [ 20] . These technical and training issues have been addressed by the American Institute for Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM), [ 28] which has set the professional standards for minimal training requirements and equipment specifications.", "Likewise Taipale and Hiilesmaa, [ 31] in their study of more than 17,000 women, found that the proportion of postterm deliveries decreased from 10.3% with reliable LMP dating to 2.7% when the EDD was determined by ultrasound. In more recent randomized controlled trials, researchers [ 38, 39] have continued to report substancially fewer postterm inductions when the EDD was determined by first-trimester ultrasound.", "Ultrasound uses the size of the fetus to determine the gestational age (the time elapsed since the the first day of the last menstrual period). The accuracy of the ultrasound estimate of the gestational age varies according to the gestational age." ], [ "The exercise habit proved most tricky with “50 sit-ups after morning coffee,” still not a habit after 84 days for one participant. “Walking for 10 minutes after breakfast,” though, was turned into a habit after 50 days for another participant.", "Making Habits, Breaking Habits, which goes on to explore such fascinating facets as the difference between habit and intention, the key to getting off autopilot, and how to break out of habitual loops, is remarkably insightful and functionally helpful in its entirety.", "Each of the 84 days of the study, they logged into a website and reported whether or not they’d carried out the behavior, as well as how automatic the behavior had felt. This notion of acting without thinking — known in science as “automaticity” — turns out, perhaps unsurprisingly, to be a central driver of habits.", "What this research suggests is that 21 days to form a habit is probably right, as long as all you want to do is drink a glass of water after breakfast. Anything harder is likely to take longer to become a really strong habit, and, in the case of some activities, much longer.", "Dean explains: It’s like trying to run up a hill that starts out steep and gradually levels off. At the start you’re making great progress upwards, but the closer you get to the peak, the smaller the gains in altitude with each step.", "donating = loving. For 15 years, I have been spending hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars each month to keep Brain Pickings going. It has remained free and ad-free and alive thanks to patronage from readers.", "Subscribe to this free midweek pick-me-up for heart, mind, and spirit below — it is separate from the standard Sunday digest of new pieces: —. Published January 2, 2014. —. https://www.brainpickings.org/2014/01/02/how-long-it-takes-to-form-a-new-habit/. —. www.brainpickings.org.", "How Long It Takes to Form a New Habit – Brain Pickings. For 15 years, I have been spending hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars each month to keep Brain Pickings going. It has remained free and ad-free and alive thanks to patronage from readers.", "And yet, strangely — or perhaps predictably, for the internet — this one-size-fits-all number was being applied to everything from starting a running regimen to keeping a diary, but wasn’t backed by any concrete data.", "He cites one influential study that gives a more concrete answer to the elusive question of how long it takes for a new habit to take root: In a study carried out at University College London, 96 participants were asked to choose an everyday behavior that they wanted to turn into a habit.", "By Maria Popova. “We are what we repeatedly do,” Will Durant observed in summarizing Aristotle. “Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state,” William James wrote.", "We already know that it takes more than “willpower.”. When he became interested in how long it takes for us to form or change a habit, psychologist Jeremy Dean found himself bombarded with the same magic answer from popular psychology websites and advice columns: 21 days.", "Also: Because Brain Pickings is in its fifteenth year and because I write primarily about ideas of a timeless character, I have decided to plunge into my vast archive every Wednesday and choose from the thousands of essays one worth resurfacing and resavoring.", "People who resolved to drink a glass of water after breakfast were up to maximum automaticity after about 20 days, while those trying to eat a piece of fruit with lunch took at least twice as long to turn it into a habit.", "Naegele's rule provides an alternative for calculating your due date that's easier for some people to do in their head. For example, if your last period began on August 8, then you could count back three months to May 8. If you add seven days, you'd get May 15. Your due date would then be next May 15.", "Naegele's rule provides an alternative for calculating your due date that's easier for some people to do in their head. For example, if your last period began on August 8, then you could count back three months to May 8. If you add seven days, you'd get May 15. Your due date would then be next May 15.", "In this Article. How Is My Due Date Determined? If you know the first day of your last menstrual period, you may have already estimated your baby's due date. At your first prenatal exam, your health care provider will ask questions to try to predict your due date as precisely as possible.", "Dr. John Storment answered. Depends : If the due date changes by a month based on ultrasound findings, then this does change conception date. Less than that it's hard to say.", "To work out your due date, you need to count 40 weeks from the first day of your last period. Pregnancies usually last from 37 weeks to 42 weeks, and your baby's expected day of arrival is worked out from the first day of your last period (so if you took a test on the first day you were late and it was positive, it would be about two weeks after your baby's conception).", "Note that if you want to calculate what date your baby is due to be born on (EDD), please visit the Pregnancy Due Date Predictor -- which also includes How to Calculate Due Date based on Naegele's Rule. Or, if you'd like to track your (or a loved one's) pregnancy term, be sure to visit the Pregnancy Countdown Calculator, which tells you the days, weeks, and months along and remaining." ], [ "All material contained on these pages are free of copyright restrictions and may be copied, reproduced, or duplicated without permission of the Office on Women’s Health in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Citation of the source is appreciated. Page last updated: June 6, 2018.", "Find out where they trained and how long they've been in practice. Some insurance companies and hospitals have this information. Details on some doctors can be found using DoctorFinder on the American Medical Association website. Request an interview with the doctors you like best.", "Health care for baby. Right now, your OB or midwife is monitoring the health of your unborn baby. But as soon as your baby enters into this world, your baby will need his or her own doctor. Start looking into a doctor for your baby several months before your due date.", "Choosing a doctor. One of the most important things you need to do before giving birth is decide on a doctor for your baby. Babies need frequent checkups, vaccines, and they sometimes get sick. So don't wait until you need a doctor to make a choice. Doctors that care for babies and children include: Pediatricians.", "Deciding on a doctor and figuring out health insurance before your child's birth saves time and gives you peace of mind as you near labor. Also, if you deliver early, somebody you know and trust will be at the ready to care for your new child.", "Paying for your baby's health care. To get regular checkups and important vaccines, your baby will need health insurance. Some women have health insurance through an employer or are able to buy it on their own. If you have health insurance, find out how to add your new baby to your policy. You also should find out which doctors will work with your plan and what types of care are covered by your policy.", "They are called pediatric nurse practitioners. Many medical offices have both nurse practitioners and doctors on staff. To help you choose a doctor for your baby: Call your health insurance company for a list of doctors covered under your plan. Find out where they trained and how long they've been in practice.", "Find out how much you have to pay for visits. If you're worried about paying for health care, programs for women and children in need can help. The following organizations can help you and your baby get medical care: Insure Kids Now! – This program provides children under age 18 with free or low-cost health insurance.", "It covers doctor visits, prescription medicines, vaccines, dental care, hospitalizations, and more. Each state has its own Insure Kids Now program. Learn about your state's program or make a free call to 877-KIDS-NOW for more information.", "Some insurance companies and hospitals have this information. Details on some doctors can be found using DoctorFinder on the American Medical Association website. Request an interview with the doctors you like best. Find out about their office hours and how they handle concerns and emergencies after office hours.", "Family physicians. Some nurses with special training also can care for your new baby. They are called pediatric nurse practitioners. Many medical offices have both nurse practitioners and doctors on staff. To help you choose a doctor for your baby: Call your health insurance company for a list of doctors covered under your plan.", "Community clinics – Some areas have free clinics or clinics that provide free care to women and children in need. Women, Infants and Children ( WIC) Program – This government program is available in every state. It provides help with food, nutritional counseling, and access to health services for women, infants, and children.", "Find out who else in the office can see your child if your doctor is out. Get recommendations from other patients. If you deliver at a hospital where your baby's doctor normally sees patients, she will see the baby right after the delivery. If not, a pediatrician on staff at the hospital should see your baby right after the birth.", "State and local health departments – They can tell you what programs are available in your area. Ask about health insurance, medical care, and how to qualify for this help. Local hospital or social service agencies – Ask to speak with a social worker on staff. She will be able to tell you where to go for help.", "In this Article. How Is My Due Date Determined? If you know the first day of your last menstrual period, you may have already estimated your baby's due date. At your first prenatal exam, your health care provider will ask questions to try to predict your due date as precisely as possible.", "To work out your due date, you need to count 40 weeks from the first day of your last period. Pregnancies usually last from 37 weeks to 42 weeks, and your baby's expected day of arrival is worked out from the first day of your last period (so if you took a test on the first day you were late and it was positive, it would be about two weeks after your baby's conception).", "By Salynn Boyles. From the WebMD Archives. Jan. 7, 2009 -- More than a third of babies born by planned, repeat C-section in the U.S. are delivered before 39 weeks gestation, and these babies are at increased risk for birth-related health problems as a result, a study shows.", "Use our pregnancy due date calculator to find out. Our due date calculator can help determine when your baby may be born based on the date of your last period and the length of your cycle. On average, your pregnancy should last around 40 weeks, or 280 days, from your last period.", "Note that if you want to calculate what date your baby is due to be born on (EDD), please visit the Pregnancy Due Date Predictor -- which also includes How to Calculate Due Date based on Naegele's Rule. Or, if you'd like to track your (or a loved one's) pregnancy term, be sure to visit the Pregnancy Countdown Calculator, which tells you the days, weeks, and months along and remaining.", "Naegele's rule provides an alternative for calculating your due date that's easier for some people to do in their head. For example, if your last period began on August 8, then you could count back three months to May 8. If you add seven days, you'd get May 15. Your due date would then be next May 15." ], [ "Chicago Manual of Style (CMS): average due date. InvestorGuide.com. WebFinance, Inc. http://www.investorguide.com/definition/average-due-date.html (access:September 27, 2020). Modern Language Association (MLA): average due date.", "entertainment expenses. ×. CITE THIS TERM. Page URL: HTML Link: <a href=\"http://www.investorguide.com/definition/average-due-date.html\">average due date</a>. American Psychological Association (APA): average due date. InvestorGuide.com. Retrieved September 27, 2020, from InvestorGuide.com website: http://www.investorguide.com/definition/average-due-date.html.", "Use our pregnancy due date calculator to find out. Our due date calculator can help determine when your baby may be born based on the date of your last period and the length of your cycle. On average, your pregnancy should last around 40 weeks, or 280 days, from your last period.", "Definition\n+ Create New Flashcard. The date when payment should be received by the company. You Also Might Like... Intuit QuickBooks is a corporate accounting software that makes both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable extremely manageable for small businesses.", "Use of the LMP to establish the due date may overestimate the duration of the pregnancy, and can be subject to an error of more than 2 weeks [5-7]. In cases where the date of conception is known precisely, such as with in vitro fertilization, the EDD is calculated by adding 266 days to the date of conception.", "Dean writes: The simple answer is that, on average, across the participants who provided enough data, it took 66 days until a habit was formed. As you might imagine, there was considerable variation in how long habits took to form depending on what people tried to do.", "As pregnancy progresses, the accuracy of an ultrasound for predicting due dates decreases. Between 18 and 28 weeks of gestation, the margin of error increases to plus or minus two weeks. After 28 weeks, the ultrasound may be off by three weeks or more in predicting a due date.", "Analyzing baby's size. Due dates are also calculated based on the baby's body length during an ultrasound between 8 and 12 weeks of pregnancy, according to Dr. Sachchidananda Maiti, England-based OB-GYN.", "How Is My Due Date Determined? Normally, your due date is 280 days (40 weeks or about 10 months -- also known as 10 lunar months) from the first day of your last period. However, if your periods are not regular or are not 28 days apart, your due date may be different from the \"280-day rule.\".", "How Is My Due Date Determined? Normally, your due date is 280 days (40 weeks or about 10 months -- also known as 10 lunar months) from the first day of your last period. However, if your periods are not regular or are not 28 days apart, your due date may be different from the \"280-day rule.\".", "A working knowledge of the key terms used in pregnancy dating is helpful in the treatment of miscarriages and other pregnancy losses. A due date, for example, is the estimated date of delivery (EDD, or sometimes EDC) or the date when a pregnancy reaches exactly 40 weeks from the last menstrual period.", "How is my due date calculated? Your due date is calculated by adding 280 days (40 weeks) to the first day of your last menstrual period (assuming a 28 day cycle).", "How is my due date calculated? Your due date is calculated by adding 280 days (40 weeks) to the first day of your last menstrual period (assuming a 28 day cycle).", "How is my due date calculated? Your due date is calculated by adding 280 days (40 weeks) to the first day of your last menstrual period (assuming a 28 day cycle).", "How is my due date calculated? Your due date is calculated by adding 280 days (40 weeks) to the first day of your last menstrual period (assuming a 28 day cycle).", "Health care for baby. Right now, your OB or midwife is monitoring the health of your unborn baby. But as soon as your baby enters into this world, your baby will need his or her own doctor. Start looking into a doctor for your baby several months before your due date. Deciding on a doctor and figuring out health insurance before your child's birth saves time and gives you peace of mind as you near labor.", "So here is something simple to help you. This calculator lets you put in the date of your last period and instantly see when you are next due based on a 28-day cycle. Of course not every woman has an exact 28-day cycle.", "Note that if you want to calculate what date your baby is due to be born on (EDD), please visit the Pregnancy Due Date Predictor -- which also includes How to Calculate Due Date based on Naegele's Rule. Or, if you'd like to track your (or a loved one's) pregnancy term, be sure to visit the Pregnancy Countdown Calculator, which tells you the days, weeks, and months along and remaining.", "In this Article. How Is My Due Date Determined? If you know the first day of your last menstrual period, you may have already estimated your baby's due date. At your first prenatal exam, your health care provider will ask questions to try to predict your due date as precisely as possible.", "Calculating the due date, or expected date of delivery, for a pregnancy is quite simple, then, if you know that date. Simply add nine months and seven days to the date, and you've got your pregnancy due date. Here's an example of how it works: Say the first day of the last normal menstrual period was January 1st." ], [ "The fetus can grow for an extra four or five weeks, so that the mother and the obstetrician are faced with delivering a baby the size of a normal one-month-old. Risks With Induced Labor. But the alternative - trying to deliver a baby before labor begins naturally - is also fraught with difficulties, experts said.", "One problem is simply trying to recognize which babies are overdue. Some women have irregular menstrual periods or forget when they had their last period, so the due date is uncertain. And even when women are certain of the date they conceived, some fetuses take longer to mature and are not truly postmature even though they are late. Long and Thin Babies.", "It may be starved for oxygen, for example. In addition, obstetricians examine the volume of the amniotic fluid that surrounds the fetus. ''A decline in amniotic fluid is associated with babies whose supplies from the mother are being compromised,'' Dr. Witter said.", "Dr. Rosen is one investigator participating in the new study. Most doctors now wait until one to two weeks after a woman's due date and then try to induce labor or do a Caesarean section. But others are less patient, waiting a shorter time before attempting to induce labor.", "A typical postmature baby is long and thin because it continued to grow in the womb but had an insufficient food supply from an aging placenta, said Dr. Frank Witter of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore. Dr. Witter is also participating in the new study.", "The baby has a higher risk of dying before or during delivery.''. Even when the placenta continues to function, fetuses can have problems, Dr. Witter said. They continue to grow in the uterus, so that labor becomes increasingly difficult when it does occur.", "By Gina Kolata. May 10, 1988. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from. May 10, 1988, Section C, Page 3 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers.", "Dr. Rosen added that trying to induce labor in a woman who is not ready can be a nightmare. ''It's no fun to go through 18, 20 hours of induced labor and then you don't succeed and have to do a Caesarean,'' he said.", "Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. DESPITE dramatic advances in obstetrics, doctors still have no idea what strategy is safest for the late, or postmature baby.", "But there are also risks with inducing delivery or performing a Caesarean section. Now, a Federal study is attempting to resolve this issue. The study, sponsored by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, involves 2,800 women whose babies are late.", "Most babies are born around the 40th week of pregnancy. When a pregnancy continues past the 42d week, the placenta, which supplies the fetus with oxygen and nutrients, ages and becomes less efficient. ''The baby can have problems with its oxygen or food supply,'' Dr. Witter said.", "Checking the Fetus. After the 41st week of pregnancy, a week after the normal due date, obstetricians often begin testing the fetus several times a week to see if it is safe to allow a pregnancy to continue. They look with ultrasound for acceleration in the fetus's heart rate when the fetus moves.", "About the Archive. This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them.", "It also spreads out until it is paper thin, rather than the normal two to three millimeters thick. Obstetricians say that if they try to induce labor when a woman's cervix is not ready, they often end up doing a Caesarean instead.", "A fetus whose heart rate slows when the uterus contracts ''is in a precarious position,'' Dr. Witter said, and he will do an emergency Caesarean. If not, ''we will deliver the baby, but we can take our time,'' Dr. Witter said. But Dr. Witter said this policy, logical as it sounds, may not be the optimal strategy.", "When should birth be induced artificially, and when is it best just to wait? As many as 7 percent of pregnant women still have not delivered two weeks after their due dates, and some women do not go into labor until three, four or even five weeks after their babies were expected.", "When the Baby Is Late: Obstetricians Search for the Safest Approach - The New York Times. Science | When the Baby Is Late: Obstetricians Search for the Safest Approach. Advertisement. Continue reading the main story. Supported by. Continue reading the main story.", "By Salynn Boyles. From the WebMD Archives. Jan. 7, 2009 -- More than a third of babies born by planned, repeat C-section in the U.S. are delivered before 39 weeks gestation, and these babies are at increased risk for birth-related health problems as a result, a study shows.", "Health care for baby. Right now, your OB or midwife is monitoring the health of your unborn baby. But as soon as your baby enters into this world, your baby will need his or her own doctor. Start looking into a doctor for your baby several months before your due date. Deciding on a doctor and figuring out health insurance before your child's birth saves time and gives you peace of mind as you near labor.", "In a Typical Pregnancy. For a woman with a regular period, conception typically occurs about 11-21 days after the first day of the last period. Most women do not know the exact date of conception because it can be challenging to know exactly when ovulation occurs." ], [ "In addition, although a woman is most likely to become pregnant if she has sex on the day of ovulation conception may also occur from live sperm still in her reproductive tract on the day of ovulation if she had sex for up to five days before ovulation [26,27]. BACK TO TOP OF PAGE.", "The tendency for multiple gestations to be delivered earlier than singleton pregnancies should not be interpreted that multiples should be assigned an earlier estimated due date. A full term pregnancy is considered to be 39 to 40 6/7 weeks regardless of the number fetuses being carried [34]. 1.", "Last Menstrual Period (LMP) Method. This is the standard method. You add 280 days to day one of your last menstruation. This method works on the classic 266-day pregnancy period plus 14 days. The latter is the time of the first day of menstruation till you would have ovulated.", "Timeline of Significant Milestones in Embryo/Fetal Development. Imagine, Your Baby Will... Fun Due Date Facts. Famous People Born on The Due Day. The Due Day In History. If you want to, you can view a sample due date report.", "How is my due date calculated? Your due date is calculated by adding 280 days (40 weeks) to the first day of your last menstrual period (assuming a 28 day cycle).", "This is a faster way to know your due date. Many doctors follow this pregnancy calculator. It takes into account the first day of your last period along with the standard gestation time. If you know this date, simply count three months back from your date and add 7 days to this. You will get your due date.", "To get into some statistics, it has been found that about 80 per cent of mothers deliver within 10 days of their delivery date while 10 per cent of them deliver in less than 38 weeks. There are about 8 per cent babies who are born after 42 weeks. Quite a long stay in the womb!", "First day of last menstrual period. month 1 January 2 February 3 March 4 April 5 May 6 June 7 July 8 August 9 September 10 October 11 November 12 December date 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 year 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022. See Also.", "Note that your menstrual period and ovulation are counted as the first two weeks of pregnancy. If you deliver on your due date, your baby is actually only 38 weeks old, not 40.", "Your due date is only an estimate. Please remember that your due date is only an estimate. Every pregnancy is unique and your baby will come when it's ready. Be sure to talk to your health care provider about your due date. On average only 5% of births take place exactly on the estimated due date.", "Human chorionic gonadotropin first becomes detectable in the mother's blood and urine between 6 and 14 days after fertilization (3 to 4 weeks gestational age) [11-13]. The gestational age would, therefore, be at least 3 to 4 weeks at the time of a reliable hCG pregnancy test. Twins. When a twin pregnancy is the result of in vitro fertilization determination of gestational age should be made from the date of embryo transfer.", "30. 27. The earlier age at delivery of multiple gestations is a reflection of the increased incidence of preterm labor and obstetric intervention for complications such as preeclampsia, abruptio placentae, fetal growth restriction, and increased risk for stillbirth that occurs as the number of fetuses increases [30-33].", "Basal Body Temperature And Lutenizing Hormone (LH) This is yet another pregnancy calculator. You keep a check on your basal body temperature or the surge of LH. It indicates the occurrence of ovulation, the time of intercourse, and the date of fertilization.", "Each due date report contains the following data: Estimated Due date. Conception Date. Baby Status (Size, Weight, Heartbeat) Due Dates for Multiples (Twins, Triplets, Quads) Trimester Stages. Prenatal Testing Dates.", "The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends that ultrasound-established dates should take preference over menstrual dates when the discrepancy between ultrasound dating and LMP is. Greater than 5 days before 9 0/7 weeks of gestation by LMP. Greater than 7 days from 9 0/7 weeks to 15 6/7 weeks by LMP.", "Ultrasound uses the size of the fetus to determine the gestational age (the time elapsed since the the first day of the last menstrual period). The accuracy of the ultrasound estimate of the gestational age varies according to the gestational age.", "However, this pregnancy calculator might be erroneous; as the assumption is that you have ovulated 14 days after the commencement of your menstrual period and were fertilized exactly on that day.", "Determining the Estimated Due Date. The estimated due date (EDD or EDC) is the date that spontaneous onset of labor is expected to occur. The due date may be estimated by adding 280 days ( 9 months and 7 days) to the first day of the last menstrual period (LMP). This is the method used by \"pregnancy wheels\". The accuracy of the EDD derived by this method depends on accurate recall by the mother, assumes regular 28 day cycles, and that ovulation and conception occurs on day 14 of the cycle.", "The fetal heart can be heard using Doppler ultrasound by 10 to 12 weeks in most patients [10]. The gestational age should ,therefore, be at least 10 to 12 weeks if fetal heart tone are heard. Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Pregnancy Test.", "You are pregnant. Congratulations! Your doctor might have informed you with the help of a pregnancy calculator. Now, you might be eager to know your due date. Well, However, some of you might be curious how they come to know when exactly your bundle of joy is about to arrive! So, let's take a look at various methods to calculate your due date.", "See Additional Information. THIS TOOL DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICAL ADVICE. It is intended for general informational purposes only and does not address individual circumstances. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment and should not be relied on to make decisions about your health.", "Ultrasound. In an ultrasound test, sound waves are used to produce your baby's picture. When you are in the first trimester, your doctor may use ultrasound test to estimate your baby's age. On the basis of this, its due date can be calculated. Remember; there's no accurate method of calculating the date of delivery.", "Other Methods For Estimating the Gestational Age. Clinical Examination. A pelvic examination supported by good menstrual records in the first trimester has been reported to be a reliable method for dating of pregnancy [9]. Doppler Ultrasonography.", "Mostly, they are calculated on the basis of averages; hence, they are hardly precise. It has been assumed by medical experts that, on an average, a baby remains in the womb for about 40 weeks. However, pregnancies may last a week or two earlier or later than this.", "Determining the Date of Conception. Because the human egg is capable of fertilization for only 12 to 24 hours after ovulation the date of ovulation may be taken as being the date of conception. However, ultrasound determination of the date of ovulation has the same imprecision as does the ultrasound estimate of the gestational age and, therefore, a precise date of conception cannot usually be determined as with in vitro fertilization.", "In a Typical Pregnancy. For a woman with a regular period, conception typically occurs about 11-21 days after the first day of the last period. Most women do not know the exact date of conception because it can be challenging to know exactly when ovulation occurs." ], [ "Menstrual Calculator. Trying to work out when your next period is due may not be complex mathematics but is hard to do without a calendar and pen.", "Predicting periods is never an exact science and even if you are usually regular this is not a guarantee that the next one will be on time. However this tool will enable you to get a fairly good idea of when to expect your next period.", "If yours is 30 days then simply add two more to the date shown. If your cycle is 26 days you will get it two days earlier than shown and so it goes. If you have an irregular cycle then unfortunately there is no way of predicting when your next period will be.", "Use our pregnancy due date calculator to find out. Our due date calculator can help determine when your baby may be born based on the date of your last period and the length of your cycle. On average, your pregnancy should last around 40 weeks, or 280 days, from your last period.", "Calculating the due date, or expected date of delivery, for a pregnancy is quite simple, then, if you know that date. Simply add nine months and seven days to the date, and you've got your pregnancy due date. Here's an example of how it works: Say the first day of the last normal menstrual period was January 1st.", "Calculating the due date, or expected date of delivery, for a pregnancy is quite simple, then, if you know that date. Simply add nine months and seven days to the date, and you've got your pregnancy due date. Here's an example of how it works: Say the first day of the last normal menstrual period was January 1st.", "How is my due date calculated? Your due date is calculated by adding 280 days (40 weeks) to the first day of your last menstrual period (assuming a 28 day cycle).", "How is my due date calculated? Your due date is calculated by adding 280 days (40 weeks) to the first day of your last menstrual period (assuming a 28 day cycle).", "How is my due date calculated? Your due date is calculated by adding 280 days (40 weeks) to the first day of your last menstrual period (assuming a 28 day cycle).", "How is my due date calculated? Your due date is calculated by adding 280 days (40 weeks) to the first day of your last menstrual period (assuming a 28 day cycle).", "Naegele's rule provides an alternative for calculating your due date that's easier for some people to do in their head. For example, if your last period began on August 8, then you could count back three months to May 8. If you add seven days, you'd get May 15. Your due date would then be next May 15.", "Naegele's rule provides an alternative for calculating your due date that's easier for some people to do in their head. For example, if your last period began on August 8, then you could count back three months to May 8. If you add seven days, you'd get May 15. Your due date would then be next May 15.", "To work out your due date, you need to count 40 weeks from the first day of your last period. Pregnancies usually last from 37 weeks to 42 weeks, and your baby's expected day of arrival is worked out from the first day of your last period (so if you took a test on the first day you were late and it was positive, it would be about two weeks after your baby's conception).", "Note that if you want to calculate what date your baby is due to be born on (EDD), please visit the Pregnancy Due Date Predictor -- which also includes How to Calculate Due Date based on Naegele's Rule. Or, if you'd like to track your (or a loved one's) pregnancy term, be sure to visit the Pregnancy Countdown Calculator, which tells you the days, weeks, and months along and remaining.", "In a Typical Pregnancy. For a woman with a regular period, conception typically occurs about 11-21 days after the first day of the last period. Most women do not know the exact date of conception because it can be challenging to know exactly when ovulation occurs.", "In a Typical Pregnancy. For a woman with a regular period, conception typically occurs about 11-21 days after the first day of the last period. Most women do not know the exact date of conception because it can be challenging to know exactly when ovulation occurs.", "In this Article. How Is My Due Date Determined? If you know the first day of your last menstrual period, you may have already estimated your baby's due date. At your first prenatal exam, your health care provider will ask questions to try to predict your due date as precisely as possible.", "A working knowledge of the key terms used in pregnancy dating is helpful in the treatment of miscarriages and other pregnancy losses. A due date, for example, is the estimated date of delivery (EDD, or sometimes EDC) or the date when a pregnancy reaches exactly 40 weeks from the last menstrual period.", "Pregnancy usually lasts 280 days (40 weeks) from the first day of the woman's last menstrual period. This calculator is a general guide: every pregnancy is unique, and sometimes babies arrive sooner or later than expected.", "Pregnancy usually lasts 280 days (40 weeks) from the first day of the woman's last menstrual period. This calculator is a general guide: every pregnancy is unique, and sometimes babies arrive sooner or later than expected." ], [ "Answered on Feb 24, 2018. 0. 0 comment. 1. 1 thank. Send thanks to the doctor. 90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now: Ask doctors free.", "Analyzing baby's size. Due dates are also calculated based on the baby's body length during an ultrasound between 8 and 12 weeks of pregnancy, according to Dr. Sachchidananda Maiti, England-based OB-GYN.", "Use of the LMP to establish the due date may overestimate the duration of the pregnancy, and can be subject to an error of more than 2 weeks [5-7]. In cases where the date of conception is known precisely, such as with in vitro fertilization, the EDD is calculated by adding 266 days to the date of conception.", "Dean writes: The simple answer is that, on average, across the participants who provided enough data, it took 66 days until a habit was formed. As you might imagine, there was considerable variation in how long habits took to form depending on what people tried to do.", "Use our pregnancy due date calculator to find out. Our due date calculator can help determine when your baby may be born based on the date of your last period and the length of your cycle. On average, your pregnancy should last around 40 weeks, or 280 days, from your last period.", "Calculating the due date, or expected date of delivery, for a pregnancy is quite simple, then, if you know that date. Simply add nine months and seven days to the date, and you've got your pregnancy due date. Here's an example of how it works: Say the first day of the last normal menstrual period was January 1st.", "Calculating the due date, or expected date of delivery, for a pregnancy is quite simple, then, if you know that date. Simply add nine months and seven days to the date, and you've got your pregnancy due date. Here's an example of how it works: Say the first day of the last normal menstrual period was January 1st.", "Note that if you want to calculate what date your baby is due to be born on (EDD), please visit the Pregnancy Due Date Predictor -- which also includes How to Calculate Due Date based on Naegele's Rule. Or, if you'd like to track your (or a loved one's) pregnancy term, be sure to visit the Pregnancy Countdown Calculator, which tells you the days, weeks, and months along and remaining.", "As pregnancy progresses, the accuracy of an ultrasound for predicting due dates decreases. Between 18 and 28 weeks of gestation, the margin of error increases to plus or minus two weeks. After 28 weeks, the ultrasound may be off by three weeks or more in predicting a due date.", "In a Typical Pregnancy. For a woman with a regular period, conception typically occurs about 11-21 days after the first day of the last period. Most women do not know the exact date of conception because it can be challenging to know exactly when ovulation occurs.", "In a Typical Pregnancy. For a woman with a regular period, conception typically occurs about 11-21 days after the first day of the last period. Most women do not know the exact date of conception because it can be challenging to know exactly when ovulation occurs.", "How Is My Due Date Determined? Normally, your due date is 280 days (40 weeks or about 10 months -- also known as 10 lunar months) from the first day of your last period. However, if your periods are not regular or are not 28 days apart, your due date may be different from the \"280-day rule.\".", "How Is My Due Date Determined? Normally, your due date is 280 days (40 weeks or about 10 months -- also known as 10 lunar months) from the first day of your last period. However, if your periods are not regular or are not 28 days apart, your due date may be different from the \"280-day rule.\".", "Ultrasound uses the size of the fetus to determine the gestational age (the time elapsed since the the first day of the last menstrual period). The accuracy of the ultrasound estimate of the gestational age varies according to the gestational age.", "So here is something simple to help you. This calculator lets you put in the date of your last period and instantly see when you are next due based on a 28-day cycle. Of course not every woman has an exact 28-day cycle.", "In spite of this ongoing debate as to the feasibility and efficacy of routine ultrasound evaluation in pregnancy, one thing remains clear: ultrasound examination of the fetus provides the most precise assessment of gestational age, especially in the first trimester. [ 3, 6, 20, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31] Moreover, as ultrasound technology has evolved, so has its accuracy in later gestation, with current guidelines reporting a consistent 8% margin of error even well into the third trimester ( Table 1 ). [ 20] .", "Naegele's rule provides an alternative for calculating your due date that's easier for some people to do in their head. For example, if your last period began on August 8, then you could count back three months to May 8. If you add seven days, you'd get May 15. Your due date would then be next May 15.", "Naegele's rule provides an alternative for calculating your due date that's easier for some people to do in their head. For example, if your last period began on August 8, then you could count back three months to May 8. If you add seven days, you'd get May 15. Your due date would then be next May 15.", "To work out your due date, you need to count 40 weeks from the first day of your last period. Pregnancies usually last from 37 weeks to 42 weeks, and your baby's expected day of arrival is worked out from the first day of your last period (so if you took a test on the first day you were late and it was positive, it would be about two weeks after your baby's conception).", "Pregnancy usually lasts 280 days (40 weeks) from the first day of the woman's last menstrual period. This calculator is a general guide: every pregnancy is unique, and sometimes babies arrive sooner or later than expected." ] ]
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[ "While the court walls are traditionally made of wood or stone, many social leagues and Special Olympics programs now use inflatable 'Packabocce' PVC courts due to their portability and ease of storage. Bocce balls can be made of wood (traditional), metal, baked clay, or various kinds of plastic.", "If you think you or someone else may have overdosed on: Latuda (Lurasidone) , call your doctor or the Poison Control center. (800) 222-1222. If someone collapses or isn't breathing after taking Latuda (Lurasidone), call 911. 911.", "Lived as our ancestors would have wanted.\". Ghorza gra-Bagol is an Orsimer blacksmith in Markarth who works alongside her unskilled apprentice, Tacitus Sallustius. True to her profession, she serves as a Common-level Smithing trainer, as well as a merchant, selling weapons, armor, and smithing materials.", "President Xi Jinping. South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa. BRICS is the acronym coined to associate five major emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The BRICS members are known for their significant influence on regional affairs. Since 2009, the governments of the BRICS states have met annually at formal summits.", "This is the ability to talk others into doing what you want. In Tommy Boy, Chris Farley seeks to find the gift of gab his father had as a salesman. This gift of gab is illustrated by David Spades comment that Farley's father could sell a \" ketchup popsicle to a lady in white gloves.\". by leanwitit March 09, 2006.", "Product Description. Grape Hyacinth - Latifolium - Muscari Bulbs. Meaning \"broad leaved\" the Muscari Latifolium is a unique member of the Grape Hyacinth clan, with its familiar clusters of bell shaped flowers, Latifolium offers a unique ombre pattern of color on a single bloom.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Amount of dissolved oxygen needed by aerobic biological organisms to break down organic material. BOD test bottles at the laboratory of a wastewater treatment plant. Biochemical oxygen demand ( BOD) is the amount of dissolved oxygen (DO) needed (i.e. demanded) by aerobic biological organisms to break down organic material present in a given water sample at certain temperature over a specific time period.", "You may find you have a tax code of two letters and no numbers and here's the explanation for those codes: Code BR - You receive the Basic Rate coding when all your income gets taxed at the basic rate of tax which currently stands at 20 percent. HMRC most commonly use this code for a second job or pension receipts.", "Empire Zoysia Grass Plugs From Seedland. Seedland also sells high quality Zoysia Grass Plugs that are 3\" X 3\" in diameter and are individual grass plugs with developed root systems. Zoysia Lawn Grass Plugs from Seedland are a popular option to replacing a cool season grass with a quality Zoysia grass lawn. Eventually the Zoysia Grass plugs will spread, take over the cool season grass and will establish a full Zoysia lawn.", "This page contains archived content and is no longer being updated. At the time of publication, it represented the best available science. The Bosporus is a strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara in the center of this view of northwest Turkey, taken during the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM). The water of the Black Sea at the top of the image and Sea of Marmara below the center are colored blue in this image, along with several large lakes." ]
[ [ "Players are permitted to throw the ball in the air using an underarm action. This is generally used to knock either the jack or another ball away to attain a more favorable position. Tactics can get quite complex when players have sufficient control over the ball to throw or roll it accurately.", "Paralympic. No. World Games. No. An Argentine family playing bocce in San Vicente, Buenos Aires, c. 1902. Bocce play in Cape Coral, Florida, US in 2007. Play media. Bocce being played. Bocce ( / ˈbɒtʃi /, or / ˈbɒtʃeɪ /, Italian: [ˈbɔttʃe] ), sometimes anglicized as bocce ball, bocci or boccie, is a ball sport belonging to the boules family, closely related to British bowls and French pétanque, with a common ancestry from ancient games played in the Roman Empire.", "Once the first bowl has taken place, the other side has the opportunity to bowl. From then on, the side which does not have the ball closest to the jack has a chance to bowl, up until one side or the other has used their four balls. At that point, the other side bowls its remaining balls.", "Casual play is common in reasonably flat areas of parks and yards lacking a Bocce court, but players should agree to the minimum and maximum distance the jack may be thrown before play begins. The side that first attempted to place the jack is given the opportunity to bowl first.", "Bocce volo. Main article: Bocce volo. A variation called bocce volo uses a metal ball, which is thrown overhand (palm down), after a run-up to the throwing line. In that latter respect, it is similar to the French boules game jeu provençal also known as boule lyonnaise.", "It is a shorter-range game, played with leather balls on an indoor, smooth surface. Boccia was first introduced to the Paralympics at the 1984 New York/Stoke Mandeville Summer Games, and is one of the only two Paralympic sports that do not have an Olympic counterpart (the other being goalball ).", "History. Bocce is closely related to British bowls and French pétanque, all having developed from games played in the Roman Empire. It was developed into its present form in Italy (where it is called bocce, the plural of the Italian word boccia which means 'to bowl' in the sport sense), it is played around Europe and also in regions to which Italians have migrated, such as Australia, North America, and South America (where it is known as bochas, or bolas criollas (' Criollo balls') in Venezuela, bocha in Brazil ).", "The object of the game is for a team to get as many of its balls as possible closer to the target ball (jack, boccino, pallino) than the opposing team. The team with the closest ball to the jack is the only team that can score points in any frame.", "The accessibility of bocce to people of all ages and abilities has seen it grow in popularity among Special Olympics programmes globally and it is now the third most played sport among Special Olympics athletes.", "Lard can also be made at home, an increasingly popular option for consumers who want it fresh. There are several grades available. The finest is leaf lard, which comes from the area around the kidneys of the pig. Back lard is another high grade, while rendered fat from other parts of the pig is less desirable.", "Answer by luna (100) \n. \n. Loading Data. Please wait... \n. \n. A chalupa is a kind of tostada platter in Mexican cuisine. It is made by pressing a thin layer of masa dough around the outside of a small mold and then deep frying it to produce a crisp shallow corn cup.", "Answer by luna (100) \n. \n. Loading Data. Please wait... \n. \n. A chalupa is a kind of tostada platter in Mexican cuisine. It is made by pressing a thin layer of masa dough around the outside of a small mold and then deep frying it to produce a crisp shallow corn cup.", "Security bollards. Security bollards are also visual guides to pedestrians and traffic, but are additionally built to resist vehicle impact. These are often made of steel and filled with concrete, but can be decorated with a fine finish or a cover.", "All premiums paid into the fund, in addition to all capital appreciation, are tax free for the bank. Therefore, banks can use the BOLI system to fund employee benefits on a tax-free basis. Bank-owned life insurance is a kind of tax shelter providing funds (tax free) to the bank to offset costs.", "Request Information. Although brix refractometers are best known for measuring liquids, they are also used to measure gases and solids. A Brix Refractometer is frequently used by grape growers, Kiwifruit growers, home brewers as well as food producers for Brix testing of sucrose levels in their fruit. A Brix Refractometer can also used in the gelatin industry.", "Feeding trials show that Bovatec is palatable and cattle adapt quickly to the feed with no reduction in feed intake. It is also safe to use and does not have to be withdrawn from cattle feeds prior to slaughter. As a result, it can continue to improve gain and feed efficiency until the day cattle are marketed.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Brine. Brine is a solution of salt in water. In different contexts, brine may refer to salt solutions ranging from about 3.5% up to about 26%. Brine is used to preserve vegetables, fruit, fish and meat in a process known as brining. Brine is also commonly used to age halloumi and feta cheeses, or for pickling foodstuffs, as a means of preserving them.", "0. 0. Any of a number of tropical and subtropical, nonvenomous constrictor snakes (family Boidae) that use their powerful coils to squeeze their prey to cause death by suffocation, as the anaconda or boa constrictor. noun.", "Multi-level BOM. A multi-level bill of materials (BOM), referred to as an indented BOM, is a bill of materials that lists the assemblies, components, and parts required to make a product in a parent-child, top-down method. It provides a display of all items that are in parent-children relationships. When an item is a sub-component, of a (parent) component, it can in-turn have its own child components, and so on.", "You may find you have a tax code of two letters and no numbers and here's the explanation for those codes: Code BR - You receive the Basic Rate coding when all your income gets taxed at the basic rate of tax which currently stands at 20 percent. HMRC most commonly use this code for a second job or pension receipts." ], [ "Use Latuda (Lurasidone) exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.", "Lurasidone may increase the risk of death in older adults with dementia-related psychosis and is not approved for this use. Tell your doctor if you have ever had: heart disease or a stroke; high or low blood pressure; high cholesterol or triglycerides (a type of fat in the blood);", "Lurasidone should be taken with food (at least 350 calories). You may need frequent blood tests. It may take several weeks before your symptoms improve. Keep using the medication as directed. Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse while using lurasidone.", "Dangerous side effects could occur. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine will affect you. Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy. Dizziness or drowsiness can cause falls, accidents, or severe injuries.", "tremors, muscle stiffness, slow muscle movement; feeling restless or being unable to sit still; nausea, vomiting; runny nose; or. sleep problems (insomnia). This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.", "Latuda (Lurasidone) - Side Effects, Interactions, Uses, Dosage, Warnings | Everyday Health. Drugs & Supplements.", "diabetes or high blood sugar (in you or your family); a seizure; liver or kidney disease; low white blood cell (WBC) counts; abnormal hormone function tests (thyroid, pituitary gland); breast cancer; or. suicidal thoughts or actions. Some people have thoughts about suicide while taking lurasidone.", "High doses or long-term use of lurasidone can cause a serious movement disorder that may not be reversible. The longer you use lurasidone, the more likely you are to develop this disorder, especially if you are a woman or an older adult. Call your doctor at once if you have:", "Taking antipsychotic medicine in the last 3 months of pregnancy may cause breathing problems, feeding problems, or withdrawal symptoms in the newborn. If you get pregnant, tell your doctor right away. Do not stop taking lurasidone without your doctor's advice.", "If you are pregnant, your name may be listed on a pregnancy registry to track the effects of lurasidone on the baby. It may not be safe to breastfeed a baby while you are using this medicine. Ask your doctor about any risks. Lurasidone is not approved for schizophrenia in anyone younger than 13 years old.", "Last Updated: June 23, 2020. Lurasidone is an antipsychotic medicine that is used to treat schizophrenia in adults and teenagers who are at least 13 years old. Lurasidone is also used to treat episodes of depression related to bipolar disorder (manic depression) in adults and children who are at least 10 years old.", "Report any new or worsening symptoms to your doctor, such as: mood or behavior changes, anxiety, panic attacks, trouble sleeping, or if you feel impulsive, irritable, agitated, hostile, aggressive, restless, hyperactive (mentally or physically), more depressed, or have thoughts about suicide or hurting yourself.", "high blood sugar --increased thirst, increased urination, hunger, dry mouth, fruity breath odor; or. severe nervous system reaction --very stiff (rigid) muscles, high fever, sweating, confusion, fast or uneven heartbeats, tremors, feeling like you might pass out. Common side effects may include: drowsiness; weight gain;", "Your doctor will need to check your progress at regular visits. Your family or other caregivers should also be alert to changes in your mood or symptoms. Taking antipsychotic medicine in the last 3 months of pregnancy may cause breathing problems, feeding problems, or withdrawal symptoms in the newborn.", "You should not use lurasidone if you are allergic to it. Many drugs can interact and cause dangerous effects. Some drugs should not be used together with lurasidone. Your doctor may change your treatment plan if you also use: antifungal medicine such as ketoconazole or voriconazole;", "You may find you have a tax code of two letters and no numbers and here's the explanation for those codes: Code BR - You receive the Basic Rate coding when all your income gets taxed at the basic rate of tax which currently stands at 20 percent. HMRC most commonly use this code for a second job or pension receipts.", "This is the ability to talk others into doing what you want. In Tommy Boy, Chris Farley seeks to find the gift of gab his father had as a salesman. This gift of gab is illustrated by David Spades comment that Farley's father could sell a \" ketchup popsicle to a lady in white gloves.\". by leanwitit March 09, 2006.", "This page contains archived content and is no longer being updated. At the time of publication, it represented the best available science. The Bosporus is a strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara in the center of this view of northwest Turkey, taken during the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM). The water of the Black Sea at the top of the image and Sea of Marmara below the center are colored blue in this image, along with several large lakes.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Brine. Brine is a solution of salt in water. In different contexts, brine may refer to salt solutions ranging from about 3.5% up to about 26%. Brine is used to preserve vegetables, fruit, fish and meat in a process known as brining. Brine is also commonly used to age halloumi and feta cheeses, or for pickling foodstuffs, as a means of preserving them.", "Dictionary entry overview: What does ruff mean? • RUFF (noun) The noun RUFF has 4 senses: 1. an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal. 2. a high tight collar. 3. common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season. 4. (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit." ], [ "PC 360 PS3 After getting the Investment perk, the dialogue for investing appears in conversation with her. However, after following the initial dialogue, \"I'd like to make an investment in your business,\" the option to actually invest does not appear. PC (Fix) Fixing this bug is possible in PC using Console Commands.", "Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. She becomes a marriage candidate if the Dragonborn possesses the Amulet of Mara, and after retrieving the book for her assistant. Ghorza is one of several merchants capable of sending thugs after the Dragonborn if they steal from her.", "Together, they enrolled in the Legion and mastered their skills as smiths over the course of ten years of service. Now, Ghorza serves as one of Markarth 's primary blacksmiths, operating a forge near the center of the city with her untalented apprentice, Tacitus Sallustius .", "Ghorza has a bed where she sleeps at night near her brother's forge inside of Understone Keep. Both Ghorza and her brother share the same opinion of Tacitus, though Ghorza says that he is \"useless,\" while Moth merely states that Tacitus \"has no talent.\".", "If the player wants to invest in this blacksmith the only ways they can is by killing Ghorza with the console commands. [Target Ghorza and type Kill] Then Resurrect her. [Target Ghorza and type resurrect]. Next, enter to any building and get out, a courier will appear and will give the player a letter of inheritance.", "Ghorza will appear in the Blacksmith in Understone Keep and Tacitus Sallustius will own the Blacksmith and the player will be able to invest in his smith. 360 (Fix) Kill Ghorza. Tacitus Sallustius will become the owner of the forge and he will allow the Dragonborn to invest in his business.", "Definition of garnishee. (Entry 1 of 2) : a person who is served with a legal process of garnishment.", "Multi-level BOM. A multi-level bill of materials (BOM), referred to as an indented BOM, is a bill of materials that lists the assemblies, components, and parts required to make a product in a parent-child, top-down method. It provides a display of all items that are in parent-children relationships. When an item is a sub-component, of a (parent) component, it can in-turn have its own child components, and so on.", "Shraddha Kakade, Editorial Assistant. A bill of materials (BOM) is a comprehensive inventory of the raw materials, assemblies, subassemblies, parts and components, as well as the quantities of each, needed to manufacture a product. In a nutshell, it is the complete list of all the items that are required to build a product.", "Shraddha Kakade, Editorial Assistant. A bill of materials (BOM) is a comprehensive inventory of the raw materials, assemblies, subassemblies, parts and components, as well as the quantities of each, needed to manufacture a product. In a nutshell, it is the complete list of all the items that are required to build a product.", "This is the ability to talk others into doing what you want. In Tommy Boy, Chris Farley seeks to find the gift of gab his father had as a salesman. This gift of gab is illustrated by David Spades comment that Farley's father could sell a \" ketchup popsicle to a lady in white gloves.\". by leanwitit March 09, 2006.", "Lard can also be made at home, an increasingly popular option for consumers who want it fresh. There are several grades available. The finest is leaf lard, which comes from the area around the kidneys of the pig. Back lard is another high grade, while rendered fat from other parts of the pig is less desirable.", "Request Information. Although brix refractometers are best known for measuring liquids, they are also used to measure gases and solids. A Brix Refractometer is frequently used by grape growers, Kiwifruit growers, home brewers as well as food producers for Brix testing of sucrose levels in their fruit. A Brix Refractometer can also used in the gelatin industry.", "You may find you have a tax code of two letters and no numbers and here's the explanation for those codes: Code BR - You receive the Basic Rate coding when all your income gets taxed at the basic rate of tax which currently stands at 20 percent. HMRC most commonly use this code for a second job or pension receipts.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Amount of dissolved oxygen needed by aerobic biological organisms to break down organic material. BOD test bottles at the laboratory of a wastewater treatment plant. Biochemical oxygen demand ( BOD) is the amount of dissolved oxygen (DO) needed (i.e. demanded) by aerobic biological organisms to break down organic material present in a given water sample at certain temperature over a specific time period.", "Empire Zoysia Grass Plugs From Seedland. Seedland also sells high quality Zoysia Grass Plugs that are 3\" X 3\" in diameter and are individual grass plugs with developed root systems. Zoysia Lawn Grass Plugs from Seedland are a popular option to replacing a cool season grass with a quality Zoysia grass lawn. Eventually the Zoysia Grass plugs will spread, take over the cool season grass and will establish a full Zoysia lawn.", "If you think you or someone else may have overdosed on: Latuda (Lurasidone) , call your doctor or the Poison Control center. (800) 222-1222. If someone collapses or isn't breathing after taking Latuda (Lurasidone), call 911. 911.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Brine. Brine is a solution of salt in water. In different contexts, brine may refer to salt solutions ranging from about 3.5% up to about 26%. Brine is used to preserve vegetables, fruit, fish and meat in a process known as brining. Brine is also commonly used to age halloumi and feta cheeses, or for pickling foodstuffs, as a means of preserving them.", "Dictionary entry overview: What does ruff mean? • RUFF (noun) The noun RUFF has 4 senses: 1. an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal. 2. a high tight collar. 3. common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season. 4. (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit.", "Feeding trials show that Bovatec is palatable and cattle adapt quickly to the feed with no reduction in feed intake. It is also safe to use and does not have to be withdrawn from cattle feeds prior to slaughter. As a result, it can continue to improve gain and feed efficiency until the day cattle are marketed." ], [ "Ganges Delta in West Bengal, India and Bangladesh is the largest river delta in the world. Western Ghats in India, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the eight \" hottest hot-spots \" of biological diversity in the world. Kanchenjunga located in Sikkim, India and Nepal is the 3rd highest mountain in the world.", "Geography. The BRICS is an association formed by countries in four continents: Brazil in South America, Russia in Europe, India and China in Asia and South Africa in Africa. Its member states cover an area of over 39,000,000 square kilometers, which is approximately 27% of the world's land surface.", "Financial architecture. Currently, there are two components that make up the financial architecture of BRICS, namely, the New Development Bank (NDB), or sometimes referred to as the BRICS Development Bank, and the Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA).", "The most recent BRICS summit took place in Brazil from 13 to 14 November 2019.India will host the BRICS 2021 summit at New Delhi & amid tensions with China, Xi Jinping had made a soft move by supporting India's Chairmanship in 2021. Experts are saying China is trying to rebuild its relation with India after Standoff.", "Summits. The grouping has held annual summits since 2009, with member countries taking turns to host. Prior to South Africa's admission, two BRIC summits were held, in 2009 and 2010. The first five-member BRICS summit was held in 2011.", "Members of G20, as of 2018, these five states had a combined nominal GDP of US$19.6 trillion, about 23.2% of the gross world product, a combined GDP (PPP) of around US$40.55 trillion (32% of World's GDP PPP), and an estimated US$4.46 trillion in combined foreign reserves.", "China, holder of the world's largest foreign exchange reserves and contributes the bulk of the currency pool, wants a more significant managing role, said one BRICS official. China also wants to be the location of the reserve. \"Brazil and India want the initial capital to be shared equally.", "Originally the first four were grouped as \" BRIC \" (or \"the BRICs\") before the induction of South Africa in 2010. The BRICS have a combined area of 39,746,220 km2 (15,346,101.0 sq mi) and an estimated total population of about 3.21 billion, or about 26.656% of the world land surface and 41.53% of the world population.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Association of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. For other uses, see Bric (disambiguation). BRICS. The BRICS-nations. Formation - 2009. Predecessor - BRIC. Brazil.", "First BRIC summit. The BRIC grouping's 1st formal summit, also held in Yekaterinburg, commenced on 16 June 2009, with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Dmitry Medvedev, Manmohan Singh, and Hu Jintao, the respective leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, and China, all attending.", "The foreign ministers of the initial four BRIC General states (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) met in New York City in September 2006 at the margins of the General Debate of the UN Assembly, beginning a series of high-level meetings. A full-scale diplomatic meeting was held in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on 16 June 2009.", "On 15 July, the first day of the BRICS 6th summit in Fortaleza, Brazil, the group of emerging economies signed the long-anticipated document to create the US$100 billion New Development Bank (formerly known as the \"BRICS Development Bank\") and a reserve currency pool worth over another US$100 billion.", "Currently the new President Pro Tempore is Russia and their goals are: investing into BRICS countries in order to strengthen everyone's economies, cooperating in the energy and environmental industries, helping with young children, and coming up with resolutions on migration and peacekeeping.", "However, disputes relating to burden sharing and location slowed down the agreements. At the BRICS leaders meeting in St Petersburg in September 2013, China committed $41 billion towards the pool; Brazil, India, and Russia $18 billion each; and South Africa $5 billion.", "Documents on cooperation between BRICS export credit agencies and an agreement of cooperation on innovation were also inked. At the end of October 2014, Brazil trimmed down its US government holdings to US$261.7 billion; India, US$77.5 billion; China, US$1.25 trillion; South Africa, US$10.3 billion.", "On 11 October 2013, Russia's Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said that creating a $100 billion fund designated to steady currency markets would be taken in early 2014. The Brazilian finance minister, Guido Mantega, stated that the fund would be created by March 2014.", "The COVID-19 accepting rate of taking the vaccine is a mixture in the BRICS community. China, India, and South Africa are the most willing to take the vaccine while Brazil and Russia have more skepticism than the other three.", "In 2010, South Africa began efforts to join the BRIC grouping, and the process for its formal admission began in August of that year. South Africa officially became a member nation on 24 December 2010, after being formally invited by China to join and subsequently accepted by other BRIC countries.", "The bank will have starting capital of $50 billion, with wealth increased to $100 billion over time. Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa will initially contribute $10 billion each to bring the total to $50 billion. It has so far 53 projects under way worth around $15 billion.", "There was further discussion of ways that developing countries, such as 3/4 of the BRIC members, could become more involved in global affairs. In the aftermath of the Yekaterinburg summit, the BRIC nations announced the need for a new global reserve currency, which would have to be \"diverse, stable and predictable.\".", "93%. 71.2. 0.741 (high) Argentina, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Mexico and Turkey have expressed strong interest in full membership of the BRICS, while Egypt, Iran, Nigeria, Sudan, Syria and most recently Pakistan and Greece have also expressed interest in joining BRICS.", "Developments. The BRICS leaders in 2019. Left to right: Xi, Putin, Bolsonaro, Modi, and Ramaphosa. The BRICS Forum, an independent international organization encouraging commercial, political, and cultural cooperation between the BRICS nations, was formed in 2011.", "Iguazu Falls in Paraná, Brazil, is the largest waterfalls system in the world. Amazon rainforest in Amazonas, Brazil, is the largest rainforest in the world, also known as \" lungs of the earth \". Mount Elbrus, located in the Caucasus, is the highest point of both Russia and Europe .", "However, this loan was conditional on IMF voting reforms. In late March 2013, during the fifth BRICS summit in Durban, South Africa, the member countries agreed to create a global financial institution intended to rival the western-dominated IMF and World Bank.", "The group was renamed BRICS – with the \"S\" standing for South Africa – to reflect the group's expanded membership. In April 2011, the President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, attended the 2011 BRICS summit in Sanya, China, as a full member.", "Bilateral relations among BRICS states are conducted mainly based on non-interference, equality, and mutual benefit. The existence of the BRICS grouping does not signify a formal or informal alliance; there are multiple economic, territorial, and political disputes between the five governments.", "Over the weekend of 13 July 2014, when the final game of the FIFA World Cup was held, and in advance of the BRICS Fortaleza summit, Putin met fellow leader Dilma Rousseff to discuss the BRICS development bank, and sign some other bilateral accords on air defense, gas and education.", "What is the Board of Registered Nursing? The Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) is a State agency within the Department of Consumer Affairs that licenses and regulates registered nurses (RNs) in California. The mission of the Board of Registered Nursing is to protect the health and safety of consumers by promoting quality registered nursing care in California." ], [ "The power over other people to get material items. I got the gift of gab over that punk bitch. by Jizzo Fortanel January 20, 2004. Flag.", "Gift of gab. the \" gift of gab \" is the ability supposedly given to one who kisses the Blarney Stone in Ireland. This is the ability to talk others into doing what you want. In Tommy Boy, Chris Farley seeks to find the gift of gab his father had as a salesman.", "Gift of Gab. One half of the rap duo Blackalicious (the other being Chief XCel ). Known for his intelligent lyrics and his excellent flow. Gift of Gab is a great-ass rapper. by Just a nigga that loves Blackalicious November 09, 2006. Flag. Get a Gift of Gab mug for your brother Jerry. 5.", "This gift of gab is illustrated by David Spades comment that Farley's father could sell a \" ketchup popsicle to a lady in white gloves.\". by The Nuts Box Founders March 09, 2006. Flag. Get the Gift of gab neck gaiter and mug. 6.", "2. When he/she speaks, that person has the power to influence a person's perspective and or get them to do as they wish. Martin Luther King, rallied a million people of all races, during a time of great segregation and oppression, he truly had the gift of gab! by Da king Bles April 12, 2019. Flag.", "You may find you have a tax code of two letters and no numbers and here's the explanation for those codes: Code BR - You receive the Basic Rate coding when all your income gets taxed at the basic rate of tax which currently stands at 20 percent. HMRC most commonly use this code for a second job or pension receipts.", "Lived as our ancestors would have wanted.\". Ghorza gra-Bagol is an Orsimer blacksmith in Markarth who works alongside her unskilled apprentice, Tacitus Sallustius. True to her profession, she serves as a Common-level Smithing trainer, as well as a merchant, selling weapons, armor, and smithing materials.", "Lard can also be made at home, an increasingly popular option for consumers who want it fresh. There are several grades available. The finest is leaf lard, which comes from the area around the kidneys of the pig. Back lard is another high grade, while rendered fat from other parts of the pig is less desirable.", "Dictionary entry overview: What does ruff mean? • RUFF (noun) The noun RUFF has 4 senses: 1. an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal. 2. a high tight collar. 3. common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season. 4. (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit.", "If you think you or someone else may have overdosed on: Latuda (Lurasidone) , call your doctor or the Poison Control center. (800) 222-1222. If someone collapses or isn't breathing after taking Latuda (Lurasidone), call 911. 911.", "What is the Board of Registered Nursing? The Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) is a State agency within the Department of Consumer Affairs that licenses and regulates registered nurses (RNs) in California. The mission of the Board of Registered Nursing is to protect the health and safety of consumers by promoting quality registered nursing care in California.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Amount of dissolved oxygen needed by aerobic biological organisms to break down organic material. BOD test bottles at the laboratory of a wastewater treatment plant. Biochemical oxygen demand ( BOD) is the amount of dissolved oxygen (DO) needed (i.e. demanded) by aerobic biological organisms to break down organic material present in a given water sample at certain temperature over a specific time period.", "Empire Zoysia Grass Plugs From Seedland. Seedland also sells high quality Zoysia Grass Plugs that are 3\" X 3\" in diameter and are individual grass plugs with developed root systems. Zoysia Lawn Grass Plugs from Seedland are a popular option to replacing a cool season grass with a quality Zoysia grass lawn. Eventually the Zoysia Grass plugs will spread, take over the cool season grass and will establish a full Zoysia lawn.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Violence, especially that associated with youth gangs. Etymology: Represents a nonstandard or dialectal (in particular Cockney) pronunciation of bother.", "The definition of a guard is a person or device that protects. An example of a guard is a security person at a bank. An example of a guard is a pad worn on the shins of a soccer player. noun.", "This page contains archived content and is no longer being updated. At the time of publication, it represented the best available science. The Bosporus is a strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara in the center of this view of northwest Turkey, taken during the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM). The water of the Black Sea at the top of the image and Sea of Marmara below the center are colored blue in this image, along with several large lakes.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Brine. Brine is a solution of salt in water. In different contexts, brine may refer to salt solutions ranging from about 3.5% up to about 26%. Brine is used to preserve vegetables, fruit, fish and meat in a process known as brining. Brine is also commonly used to age halloumi and feta cheeses, or for pickling foodstuffs, as a means of preserving them.", "President Xi Jinping. South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa. BRICS is the acronym coined to associate five major emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The BRICS members are known for their significant influence on regional affairs. Since 2009, the governments of the BRICS states have met annually at formal summits.", "0. 0. Any of a number of tropical and subtropical, nonvenomous constrictor snakes (family Boidae) that use their powerful coils to squeeze their prey to cause death by suffocation, as the anaconda or boa constrictor. noun.", "Feeding trials show that Bovatec is palatable and cattle adapt quickly to the feed with no reduction in feed intake. It is also safe to use and does not have to be withdrawn from cattle feeds prior to slaughter. As a result, it can continue to improve gain and feed efficiency until the day cattle are marketed." ], [ "Pre-ordered bulbs ship at the proper planting time for your zone. Spring pre-orders are placed any time before March 1. Fall pre-orders are placed any time before September 1. These items will not ship immediately, but will be delivered at the ideal time for planting. Orders containing both seeds and bulbs may be split into multiple shipments.", "If you live in a warm part of the country, where spring arrives early, make sure to plant your outdoor grape hyacinths by late November to give the bulbs time to root in. Otherwise, they may begin to sprout before supporting roots have developed. How to Plant Grape Hyacinth Bulbs.", "Mid to Late September. Zone 6. Late September. Zone 7. Late September to Early October. Zones 8 - 12. Early to Mid October. In-season orders ship immediately at the time of purchase to all zones until inventory is depleted. Pre-Ordered Fall Perennials*.", "While there won’t be any visible growth the first fall, the bulb’s roots will be growing to absorb nutrients and moisture. After flowering, your grape hyacinth leaves will continue to photosynthesize to devote energy for the bulb’s growth the following Spring. Then the bulbs will go dormant the remainder of the Summer.", "Plant about 10 grape hyacinth bulbs per square foot. Dig holes 4” deep and add a handful or two of compost into the hole. Plant your grape hyacinth bulbs about 3” below the soil line with the pointed end facing up. Once planted, water well to settle the soil around the bulb.", "A well-draining site is key; as good drainage helps avoid bulb rot. When to Plant Grape Hyacinth Bulbs. Plant Grape Hyacinth in the fall, when soil in your area has started to cool right up until the soil freezes in cold regions, although earlier planting provides more time for bulb roots to grow.", "Request Information. Although brix refractometers are best known for measuring liquids, they are also used to measure gases and solids. A Brix Refractometer is frequently used by grape growers, Kiwifruit growers, home brewers as well as food producers for Brix testing of sucrose levels in their fruit. A Brix Refractometer can also used in the gelatin industry.", "Multi-level BOM. A multi-level bill of materials (BOM), referred to as an indented BOM, is a bill of materials that lists the assemblies, components, and parts required to make a product in a parent-child, top-down method. It provides a display of all items that are in parent-children relationships. When an item is a sub-component, of a (parent) component, it can in-turn have its own child components, and so on.", "In principle, GA is defined as the area enclosed within three or more chromaticity coordinates in a given color space. For purposes of color rendering, GA is usually calculated from the area of the polygon defined by the chromaticities of the eight CIE standard color samples, the same reference samples used to calculate color rendering index (CRI) in CIE 1976 color space when illuminated by a given light source (Boyce 2003).", "Main Difference – Tuff vs. Tough. When describing something, tough means hard and strong; it means, the object is able to endure hardships. When describing something, tuff means, the object is stylish or cool; it might imply the qualities like attractiveness, stubbornness, etc.", "Shraddha Kakade, Editorial Assistant. A bill of materials (BOM) is a comprehensive inventory of the raw materials, assemblies, subassemblies, parts and components, as well as the quantities of each, needed to manufacture a product. In a nutshell, it is the complete list of all the items that are required to build a product.", "Shraddha Kakade, Editorial Assistant. A bill of materials (BOM) is a comprehensive inventory of the raw materials, assemblies, subassemblies, parts and components, as well as the quantities of each, needed to manufacture a product. In a nutshell, it is the complete list of all the items that are required to build a product.", "The definition of gamut is the entire range or extent of something. An example of gamut is a clothing collection that includes every color of the rainbow. noun. 2. 1.", "President Xi Jinping. South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa. BRICS is the acronym coined to associate five major emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The BRICS members are known for their significant influence on regional affairs. Since 2009, the governments of the BRICS states have met annually at formal summits.", "Splurge. Vegetarian. Sleep. Budget. Mid-range. Splurge. Stay safe. Brussels (French: Bruxelles, Dutch: Brussel) is the capital city of Belgium and of Brussels Capital Region. It is entirely surrounded by Dutch-speaking Flanders and its constituent Flemish Brabant province.", "Lari as a girls' name is a Latin name, and the meaning of the name Lari is \"cheerful; the bay, or laurel plant\". Lari is a variant form of Larissa (Latin): variant spelling of Lara. Lari is also a variation of Laura (Latin). STARTS WITH La-. ASSOCIATED WITH cheerful (joy), bay (tree)", "This page contains archived content and is no longer being updated. At the time of publication, it represented the best available science. The Bosporus is a strait that connects the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara in the center of this view of northwest Turkey, taken during the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM). The water of the Black Sea at the top of the image and Sea of Marmara below the center are colored blue in this image, along with several large lakes.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Brine. Brine is a solution of salt in water. In different contexts, brine may refer to salt solutions ranging from about 3.5% up to about 26%. Brine is used to preserve vegetables, fruit, fish and meat in a process known as brining. Brine is also commonly used to age halloumi and feta cheeses, or for pickling foodstuffs, as a means of preserving them.", "Dictionary entry overview: What does ruff mean? • RUFF (noun) The noun RUFF has 4 senses: 1. an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal. 2. a high tight collar. 3. common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season. 4. (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit.", "If you think you or someone else may have overdosed on: Latuda (Lurasidone) , call your doctor or the Poison Control center. (800) 222-1222. If someone collapses or isn't breathing after taking Latuda (Lurasidone), call 911. 911." ], [ "The regulations also describe \"treatment equivalent to secondary treatment\" as removing 65 percent of the BOD and producing effluent BOD concentrations with a 30-day average less than 45 mg/L and a 7-day average less than 65 mg/L.", "Most natural waters contain small quantities of organic compounds. Aquatic microorganisms have evolved to use some of these compounds as food. Microorganisms living in oxygenated waters use dissolved oxygen to oxidatively degrade the organic compounds, releasing energy which is used for growth and reproduction.", "The inhibitor hinders the oxidation of ammonia nitrogen, which supplies the nitrogenous BOD (nBOD). When performing the BOD 5 test, it is conventional practice to measure only cBOD because nitrogenous demand does not reflect the oxygen demand from organic matter.", "Methods. Winkler published the methodology of a simple, accurate and direct dissolved oxygen analytical procedure in 1888,. Since that time, the analysis of dissolved oxygen levels for water has been key to the determination of surface water.", "The BOD value is most commonly expressed in milligrams of oxygen consumed per litre of sample during 5 days of incubation at 20 °C and is often used as a surrogate of the degree of organic pollution of water. BOD reduction is used as a gauge of the effectiveness of wastewater treatment plants.", "The sample is stored in conditions identical to the dilution method. Oxygen is consumed and, as ammonia oxidation is inhibited, carbon dioxide is released. The total amount of gas, and thus the pressure, decreases because carbon dioxide is absorbed.", "is the DO of the diluted solution after 5 day incubation (mg/l) P {\\displaystyle P}. is the decimal dilution factor. B 0 {\\displaystyle B_ {0}}. is the DO of diluted seed sample after preparation (mg/l) B 5 {\\displaystyle B_ {5}}. is the DO of diluted seed sample after 5 day incubation (mg/l) f {\\displaystyle f}.", "This is necessary because impurities in the dilution water may cause significant alterations in the results. The GGA control is a standardized solution to determine the quality of the seed, where its recommended BOD 5 concentration is 198 mg/l ± 30.5 mg/l.", "The amount of oxygen required to completely oxidize the organic compounds to carbon dioxide and water through generations of microbial growth, death, decay, and cannibalism is total biochemical oxygen demand (total BOD). Total BOD is of more significance to food webs than to water quality. Dissolved oxygen depletion is most likely to become evident during the initial aquatic microbial population explosion in response to a large amount of organic material.", "Incubation periods of 1, 2, 5, 10 and 20 days were being used into the mid-20th century. Keeping dissolved oxygen available at their chosen temperature, investigators found up to 99 percent of total BOD was exerted within 20 days, 90 percent within 10 days, and approximately 68 percent within 5 days.", "BOD of wastewater effluents is used to indicate the short-term impact on the oxygen levels of the receiving water. BOD analysis is similar in function to chemical oxygen demand (COD) analysis, in that both measure the amount of organic compounds in water.", "B O D 5 = ( D 0 − D 5 ) − ( B 0 − B 5 ) f P {\\displaystyle \\mathrm {BOD} _ {5}= {\\frac { (D_ {0}-D_ {5})- (B_ {0}-B_ {5})f} {P}}}. where: D 0 {\\displaystyle D_ {0}}. is the dissolved oxygen (DO) of the diluted solution after preparation (mg/l) D 5 {\\displaystyle D_ {5}}.", "This 5-day BOD test result may be described as the amount of oxygen required for aquatic microorganisms to stabilize decomposable organic matter under aerobic conditions. Stabilization, in this context, may be perceived in general terms as the conversion of food to living aquatic fauna.", "This is because nBOD is generated by the breakdown of proteins, whereas cBOD is produced by the breakdown of organic molecules. BOD 5 is calculated by: Unseeded: B O D 5 = ( D 0 − D 5 ) P {\\displaystyle \\mathrm {BOD} _ {5}= {\\frac { (D_ {0}-D_ {5})} {P}}}. Seeded:", "A SM 5210B approved, disposable, plastic BOD bottle is available which eliminates this step. In addition to the various dilutions of BOD samples, this procedure requires dilution water blanks, glucose glutamic acid (GGA) controls, and seed controls.", "The most commonly used membranes were polyvinyl alcohol, porous hydrophilic membranes etc. A defined microbial consortium can be formed by conducting a systematic study, i.e. pre-testing of selected micro-organisms for use as a seeding material in BOD analysis of a wide variety of industrial effluents.", "Secondary sewage treatment is generally expected to remove 85 percent of the BOD measured in sewage and produce effluent BOD concentrations with a 30-day average of less than 30 mg/L and a 7-day average of less than 45 mg/L.", "This was the cornerstone 20:30 (BOD:Suspended Solids) + full nitrification standard which was used as a yardstick in the U.K. up to the 1970s for sewage works effluent quality. The United States includes BOD effluent limitations in its secondary treatment regulations.", "Fish and aquatic insects may die when oxygen is depleted by microbial metabolism. Biochemical oxygen demand is the amount of oxygen required for microbial metabolism of organic compounds in water. This demand occurs over some variable period of time depending on temperature, nutrient concentrations, and the enzymes available to indigenous microbial populations.", "Shraddha Kakade, Editorial Assistant. A bill of materials (BOM) is a comprehensive inventory of the raw materials, assemblies, subassemblies, parts and components, as well as the quantities of each, needed to manufacture a product. In a nutshell, it is the complete list of all the items that are required to build a product." ], [ "K - When your total allowances are less than your total 'deductions' (i.e. when you owe tax from a previous year, or your taxable benefits are greater than your personal allowances). V - Indicates an employee has the lower married age allowance, i.e., an employee aged 65-74. Most of the working population will have a tax code ending in \"L\" and most will have 1150 in front of it giving 1150 L.", "Your new tax-free income will be £10,600, and your tax code will be 1060L. If your deductions exceed your personal allowance and produce a negative amount, then the \"K\" code is used. For example, the K100 code means £1,000 gets added to your taxable income in the financial year.", "UK Tax Codes Explained Including code 1100L & 1150L for 2017/18.", "Benefits in kind from form P35. Other income you've not paid tax on, e.g., interest received. The resulting figure is usually positive. Example: You have a standard personal tax allowance of £11,500, you've underpaid tax in the previous year of £400 and have benefits in kind of £500.", "For the 2017/18 tax year ending 5th April 2018, the standard personal tax allowance is £11,500 with a tax code of 1150L.", "Historical Basic Tax Payer Codes. Each year, the amount you can earn before you pay tax has increased. Below is the recent history of changes by the Coalition and Conservative Governments. 2010/11 647L or £6,475. 2011/12 747L or £7,475. 2012/13 810L or £8,105.", "If your calculations show you've overpaid in the current or previous years, then you need to apply to claim tax back from HMRC. HMRC are usually a friendly bunch of people, so just call them with any queries you have. You can find the telephone number of your local tax office on your tax coding form.", "The formula for calculating tax codes is fairly straightforward, and all calculations and assumptions made are always shown on your tax coding form you receive from the Inland Revenue each year. Everyone starts off with his or her tax allowances with deductions made for: Tax underpaid in a previous year.", "Emergency Tax Codes. Normally, emergency tax codes are issued for your first job or if you move jobs and you or your new employer doesn't have your P45 from previous employment. Your new employer needs to calculate your tax somehow, so they use an emergency code.", "Tax Code Examples. As mentioned the current code that most people receive is 1150L, but you may have other codes such as 1156L 1100L 1035L 944L 965BR or K497. These numbers are the results of calculations from the standard personal allowance less any deductions for benefits in kind. See your tax coding form for an explanation of what HMRC have deducted.", "Common Tax Codes. New tax codes get issued after a budget (Spring, Summer, and Autumn) by the Inland Revenue to each person in the UK. Understanding what your tax code means can help you ensure the tax you pay each year is the correct amount. Most people's codes will have three numbers followed by one capital letter.", "It changes for example if you're a director of a company and are claiming taxable benefits for tax purposes. The tax-free amount reduces by any benefits added to your P11D forms. Different rates and allowances apply for dividend tax that needs separate accounting and calculations.", "The code is used to show what tax-free income you can receive in one complete financial year. The most basic code for the current year is 1150L which means you can earn £11,500 free of tax based on the current personal allowance. From April 2016 to 2017 the basic tax code was 1100L which means you can earn £11,000 before paying any tax.", "L - For those eligible for the basic Personal Allowance - 1150L for the current 2017-18 tax year. P - For people aged 65 to 74 and eligible for the full Personal Allowance. Y - For people aged 75 or over and eligible for the full Personal Allowance. T/ Temporary - If there are any other items HMRC need to review about your tax code.", "All premiums paid into the fund, in addition to all capital appreciation, are tax free for the bank. Therefore, banks can use the BOLI system to fund employee benefits on a tax-free basis. Bank-owned life insurance is a kind of tax shelter providing funds (tax free) to the bank to offset costs.", "If you think you or someone else may have overdosed on: Latuda (Lurasidone) , call your doctor or the Poison Control center. (800) 222-1222. If someone collapses or isn't breathing after taking Latuda (Lurasidone), call 911. 911.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Brine. Brine is a solution of salt in water. In different contexts, brine may refer to salt solutions ranging from about 3.5% up to about 26%. Brine is used to preserve vegetables, fruit, fish and meat in a process known as brining. Brine is also commonly used to age halloumi and feta cheeses, or for pickling foodstuffs, as a means of preserving them.", "This is the ability to talk others into doing what you want. In Tommy Boy, Chris Farley seeks to find the gift of gab his father had as a salesman. This gift of gab is illustrated by David Spades comment that Farley's father could sell a \" ketchup popsicle to a lady in white gloves.\". by leanwitit March 09, 2006.", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Violence, especially that associated with youth gangs. Etymology: Represents a nonstandard or dialectal (in particular Cockney) pronunciation of bother.", "0. 0. Any of a number of tropical and subtropical, nonvenomous constrictor snakes (family Boidae) that use their powerful coils to squeeze their prey to cause death by suffocation, as the anaconda or boa constrictor. noun." ], [ "Zoysia Grass Seed & Zoysia Grass Plugs. Seedland.com - The lawn & garden specialists! \nZoysias.com - An Informational Site From Seedland.com. ORDER ONLINE | PHONE ORDERS: PHONE.", "Newer varieties can now be planted from seed, which in the past were only propagated through sod, sprigs and plugs. Here is a Picture of a Zoysia seedling at 18 days old to help you identify your new Zoysia grass.", "Removal of cuttings with each mowing should reduce thatch problems. Zoysia has good drought resistance once established and the salt tolerance to grow exceedingly well along warmer coastal communities. When to plant Zoysia Grass seeds and When to plant Zoysia Grass plugs.", "Planting seeds into existing grass has a HIGH FAILURE rate. If planting into an existing lawn (grass and/or weeds) we recommend that you consider using Zoysia Grass Plugs instead of seeds. Germination of grass seed is difficult to achieve in low light / shady areas. Use Zoysia Grass Plugs in these areas also for best results.", "Facts About Zoysia Grass. JUNE & JULY ARE BEST MONTHS TO PLANT ZOYSIA SEED! Zoysia grass seed or grass plugs grow a beautiful lawn or turf with a fine to medium textured leaf and the thick cushiony feel of lush carpet. But don't let this tough grass fool you, it actually requires less mowing, watering and little if any chemicals to survive making Zoysia grass a very eco-friendly grass.", "Plus an established Zoysia grass lawn is so thick with deep roots weeds are choked out -thus no need for harmful weed killers. In the event that your Zoysia lawn or turf becomes stressed and pests do invade you will find Zoysia grass to be resilient to injury that may accompany most chemicals. Reduced mowing - Due to the lateral growth of Zoysia there is slower upwards growth.", "Most people find that Zoysia requires up to 2/3 less mowing than other grass types. Heat and Cold tolerant - Zoysia grass thrives in heat and does not winter kill. Note: Zoysia grass will go dormant turning a golden brown when the first winter killing frost arrives.", "Note: Planting Zoysia Grass from seed is only recommended for new lawns - If planting into existing lawns you should use grass plugs. We recommend Empire Zoysia Grass Plugs - Other grass plug varieties are also available. SEED USE NOTICE: Please note that we ONLY recommend Zoysia seeds for use in bare soil areas.", "All of this whilst running weeds and other grasses out of your lawn area. You see Zoysia grass grows differently than most other grass types. Rather than growing tall with seed heads, Zoysia grass spreads to form a dense sod by growing stolons or 'runners' thus expanding in multiple sideways directions rather than up!", "High density sodding makes Zoysia well suited for use on baseball fields, golf course fairways, and lawns during summer growth months or in tropical climate areas. The slow vertical growth of Zoysia grass makes for a lower maintenance lawn, athletic field, or gold course fairway.", "Low water Consumption - The root system of Zoysia grass is deep as well as extensive thus requiring little if any irrigation. No need for chemicals - Zoysia is naturally resistant to pests and disease, thus no need to expose your family, pets or the environment to chemicals.", "Zoysia Grass Seed & Grass Plugs Available From Seedland. Zoysia is a warm season grass that can be grown further north than many of the other warm season grasses. It makes one of the most beautiful lawns with a carpeted appearance when fully established. - Below: Zoysia grass from seed -- Zenith Zoysia Grass.", "Zoysia is one of the first grass types to come out of dormancy and 'green up' in the Spring when soil temperatures reach around 50°. Traffic and Wear tolerant - Once established Zoysia grass has an almost uncanny ability to repair itself as it grows in all directions laterally.", "As you can see in the adaptation map above, Zoysia Grass Types Are: BEST ADAPTED FOR LOCATIONS SOUTH OF MICHIGAN IN YELLOW & GREEN AREAS ON MAP ABOVE. NOT RECOMMENDED IN COLDER NORTHERN AREAS -- STATES SHOWN AT TOP OF MAP - Light brown areas. Read more about adaptation area for Zoysia Grass for Zoysia grass.", "Establishment time for Zoysia Grass plugs vs. planting Zoysia Grass seed - Lawns planted with sprigs or plugs may take up to two years to fully develop into the thick density that a Zoysia lawn is capable of producing.", "Establishment of Zoysia Grass Lawns. When planting Zoysia Grass seed or grass plugs a weed and grass free seed bed should be established in the beginning. Later, after Zoysia has established, the aggressive dense growth will crowd out weeds and other grasses. Zoysia grass varieties have different textures ranging from coarse to fine.", "Zoysia grass can be established from Zoysia Grass Seed or Zoysia Grass Plugs, both available at Seedland.com. We have developed this site to help you chooses the best Zoysia grass type for your grass project, lawn, sports fields, golf courses and more. ZOYSIA SEEDS - LAWN. PLANTING RATE 1 to 2 LBS.", "PER 1000 Sq. feet. Zoysia Grass is a resilient and persistent grass that can be successfully grown in a variety of climates and conditions. Zoysia is a warm season grass that will survive in climates from the upper warm tropical season areas, north to areas of the cool season zones, depending on the variety.", "Salt tolerant - Zoysia grass is salt tolerant making it a good choice for coastal areas. Animal waste tolerant - Zoysia is more tolerant of animal urine and feces than other grass types - but keep in mind there is no grass that will survive constant exposure to pet waste.", "If this is an issue try to keep the soil pH around between 6 - 7 by liming the soil. Shade tolerant - Zoysia grass is somewhat shade tolerant in the Southern areas of adaptation as long as the soil pH is between 6 -7 and it receives 2 to 4 hours of direct sunlight a day.", "For instance, Zenith Zoysia grass is known to survive as far north as Chicago. Please see our Zoysia grass adaptation map. Below Photo of Zoysia lawn coverage 93 days after planting*. (Tennessee location). This is an example of possible results under ideal conditions.", "Lard can also be made at home, an increasingly popular option for consumers who want it fresh. There are several grades available. The finest is leaf lard, which comes from the area around the kidneys of the pig. Back lard is another high grade, while rendered fat from other parts of the pig is less desirable." ], [ "The largest lake, to the lower right of the Sea of Marmara, is Iznik Lake. The Bosporus (Turkish Bogazici) Strait is considered to be the boundary between Europe and Asia, and the large city of Istanbul, Turkey is located on both sides of the southern end of the strait, visible as a brighter (light green to white) area on the image due to its stronger reflection of radar.", "Scientists are studying the North Anatolian Fault system to determine the risk of a large earthquake on the faults close to Istanbul that could kill many more than the 1999 event. Three visualization methods were combined to produce this image: shading and color coding of topographic height and radar image intensity.", "The shade image was combined with the radar intensity image to add detail, especially in the flat areas. Size: 2x2 degrees (168 by 222 kilometers; 104 by 138 miles) Location: 40-42 degrees North latitude, 28-30 degrees East longitude. Orientation: North toward the top.", "The city of Izmit at the end of the gulf was heavily damaged by a large magnitude 7.4 earthquake on August 17, 1999, often called the Izmit earthquake (also known as the Kocaeli, Turkey, earthquake), that killed at least 17,000 people. A previous earthquake under the Gulf of Izmit in 1754 killed at least 2,000 people.", "It was rebuilt as the capital of the Roman Empire in 330 A.D. by Constantine on the site of an earlier Greek city, and it was later the capital of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires until 1922. The Gulf of Izmit is the narrow gulf extending to the east (right) from the Sea of Marmara.", "Northwest-facing slopes appear dark and southeast-facing slopes appear bright. Color coding is directly related to topographic height, with green at the lower elevations, rising through yellow and brown to white at the highest elevations.", "The Izmit earthquake ruptured a long section of the North Anatolian Fault system from off the right side of this image continuing under the Gulf of Izmit. Another strand of the North Anatolian Fault system is visible as a sharp linear feature in the topography south of Iznik Lake.", "If you think you or someone else may have overdosed on: Latuda (Lurasidone) , call your doctor or the Poison Control center. (800) 222-1222. If someone collapses or isn't breathing after taking Latuda (Lurasidone), call 911. 911.", "Lard can also be made at home, an increasingly popular option for consumers who want it fresh. There are several grades available. The finest is leaf lard, which comes from the area around the kidneys of the pig. Back lard is another high grade, while rendered fat from other parts of the pig is less desirable.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Amount of dissolved oxygen needed by aerobic biological organisms to break down organic material. BOD test bottles at the laboratory of a wastewater treatment plant. Biochemical oxygen demand ( BOD) is the amount of dissolved oxygen (DO) needed (i.e. demanded) by aerobic biological organisms to break down organic material present in a given water sample at certain temperature over a specific time period.", "In principle, GA is defined as the area enclosed within three or more chromaticity coordinates in a given color space. For purposes of color rendering, GA is usually calculated from the area of the polygon defined by the chromaticities of the eight CIE standard color samples, the same reference samples used to calculate color rendering index (CRI) in CIE 1976 color space when illuminated by a given light source (Boyce 2003).", "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Violence, especially that associated with youth gangs. Etymology: Represents a nonstandard or dialectal (in particular Cockney) pronunciation of bother.", "Early Origins of the Bodel family. The surname Bodel was first found in Prussia, where the name Bodecker was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society of early Europe.", "The definition of gamut is the entire range or extent of something. An example of gamut is a clothing collection that includes every color of the rainbow. noun. 2. 1.", "What is the Board of Registered Nursing? The Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) is a State agency within the Department of Consumer Affairs that licenses and regulates registered nurses (RNs) in California. The mission of the Board of Registered Nursing is to protect the health and safety of consumers by promoting quality registered nursing care in California.", "Request Information. Although brix refractometers are best known for measuring liquids, they are also used to measure gases and solids. A Brix Refractometer is frequently used by grape growers, Kiwifruit growers, home brewers as well as food producers for Brix testing of sucrose levels in their fruit. A Brix Refractometer can also used in the gelatin industry.", "Multi-level BOM. A multi-level bill of materials (BOM), referred to as an indented BOM, is a bill of materials that lists the assemblies, components, and parts required to make a product in a parent-child, top-down method. It provides a display of all items that are in parent-children relationships. When an item is a sub-component, of a (parent) component, it can in-turn have its own child components, and so on.", "Product Description. Grape Hyacinth - Latifolium - Muscari Bulbs. Meaning \"broad leaved\" the Muscari Latifolium is a unique member of the Grape Hyacinth clan, with its familiar clusters of bell shaped flowers, Latifolium offers a unique ombre pattern of color on a single bloom.", "Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Brine. Brine is a solution of salt in water. In different contexts, brine may refer to salt solutions ranging from about 3.5% up to about 26%. Brine is used to preserve vegetables, fruit, fish and meat in a process known as brining. Brine is also commonly used to age halloumi and feta cheeses, or for pickling foodstuffs, as a means of preserving them.", "The definition of a guard is a person or device that protects. An example of a guard is a security person at a bank. 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[ "A mineral's hardness is not necessarily constant for all sides, which is a function of its structure; crystallographic weakness renders some directions softer than others. An example of this property exists in kyanite, which has a Mohs hardness of 5½ parallel to [001] but 7 parallel to [100].", "Owner Steve McKaskle, who is the only producer of organic rice in Missouri, has been supplying rice to Chipotle restaurants in Little Rock, Arkansas and Memphis, Tennessee for more than a year. Now Chipotle is working with McKaskle to expand his production to supply 800,000 pounds of organic rice to 14 Chipotle restaurants in the Kansas City, MO area.", "Conventional Oil and Natural Gas. Black organic shales are the source rock for many of the world's most important oil and natural gas deposits. These shales obtain their black color from tiny particles of organic matter that were deposited with the mud from which the shale formed.", "Product and Performance Information. 1. \"Conflict minerals\", as defined by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is a broad term that means tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold, regardless of whether these minerals finance conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) or adjoining countries.", "Added by BestEssays on Dec 9, 2013. It is a well-known fact that planet Earth possesses mineral wealth which is regularly utilized by mankind for various purposes. From gold to lithium, many minerals have tremendously high value and play a major role in creating the world trade economy.", "Another way to precipitate minerals out of water is to change the temperature (or the acidity) of the water rather than evaporate the water. This is how rocks such as limestones form. Limestones commonly form in oceans, which do not evaporate away.", "Three main groups of minerals are identified on the basis of the property of color: idiochromatic, allochromatic, and pseudochro-matic. In idiochromatic minerals the color is due to the characteristics of the constituent chemical elements (the species-forming elements or impurities that act as chromophores), the nature of the crystal’s electron structure, more specifically the zonal structure, and the presence of defects in the crystals, for example, vacancies and interstitial atoms.", "Definition. The minerals (inorganic nutrients) that are relevant to human nutrition include water, sodium, potassium, chloride, calcium, phosphate, sulfate, magnesium, iron, copper, zinc, manganese, iodine, selenium, and molybdenum. Cobalt is a required mineral for human health, but it is supplied by vitamin B 12.", "Quartz is one of the most common of all minerals that make up the continental crust. It is composed of silicon dioxide SiO 2. It is found in igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks. It is associated with many valuable ore deposits as well.", "livielemon. In order to be considered a gemstone, a mineral must first of all be beautiful. In addition, it must be hard and durable. Its value increases if it is also rare.The beauty of a gem is measured in terms of its clarity, brilliance, and color. bezglasnaaz and 33 more users found this answer helpful." ]
[ [ "Specific gravity numerically describes the density of a mineral. The dimensions of density are mass divided by volume with units: kg/m 3 or g/cm 3. Specific gravity is defined as the density of the mineral divided by the density of water at 4 °C and thus is a dimensionless quantity, identical in all unit systems.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Element or chemical compound that is normally crystalline, formed as a result of geological processes. For other uses, see Mineral (disambiguation). Crystals of serandite, natrolite, analcime, and aegirine from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.", "In that case, the mineral is termed dioctahedral, whereas in other case it is termed trioctahedral. The layers are weakly bound by van der Waals forces, hydrogen bonds, or sparse ionic bonds, which causes a crystallographic weakness, in turn leading to a prominent basal cleavage among the phyllosilicates.", "They are summarized below; a, b, and c represent the axes, and α, β, γ represent the angle opposite the respective crystallographic axis (e.g. α is the angle opposite the a-axis, viz. the angle between the b and c axes): Crystal family. Lengths. Angles.", "The reaction of acid with carbonates, most commonly found as the polymorph calcite and aragonite (CaCO 3 ), relates to the dissolution and precipitation of the mineral, which is a key in the formation of limestone caves, features within them such as stalactite and stalagmites, and karst landforms.", "Crystal structure results from the orderly geometric spatial arrangement of atoms in the internal structure of a mineral. This crystal structure is based on regular internal atomic or ionic arrangement that is often expressed in the geometric form that the crystal takes.", "In this example, the rock has prominent sillimanite porphyroblasts as large as 3 cm (1.2 in). A rock is an aggregate of one or more minerals or mineraloids. Some rocks, such as limestone or quartzite, are composed primarily of one mineral – calcite or aragonite in the case of limestone, and quartz in the latter case.", "These are less general, and apply to specific minerals. Dropping dilute acid (often 10% HCl) onto a mineral aids in distinguishing carbonates from other mineral classes. The acid reacts with the carbonate ( [CO 3] 2−) group, which causes the affected area to effervesce, giving off carbon dioxide gas.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Minerals) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Element or chemical compound that is normally crystalline formed as a result of geological processes. For other uses, see Mineral (disambiguation).", "Perfect basal cleavage as seen in biotite (black), and good cleavage seen in the matrix (pink orthoclase ). By definition, minerals have a characteristic atomic arrangement. Weakness in this crystalline structure causes planes of weakness, and the breakage of a mineral along such planes is termed cleavage.", "If a chemical compound occurs naturally with different crystal structures, each structure is considered a different mineral species. Thus, for example, quartz and stishovite are two different minerals consisting of the same compound, silicon dioxide .", "In kyanite, the second aluminium is in six-fold coordination; its chemical formula can be expressed as Al [6] Al [6] SiO 5, to reflect its crystal structure. Andalusite has the second aluminium in five-fold coordination (Al [6] Al [5] SiO 5) and sillimanite has it in four-fold coordination (Al [6] Al [4] SiO 5 ).", "Crystals of serandite, natrolite, analcime, and aegirine from Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. In geology and mineralogy, a mineral or mineral species is, broadly speaking, a solid chemical compound with a fairly well-defined chemical composition and a specific crystal structure that occurs naturally in pure form.", "Two common classifications, Dana and Strunz, are used for minerals; both rely on composition, specifically with regards to important chemical groups, and structure. James Dwight Dana, a leading geologist of his time, first published his System of Mineralogy in 1837; as of 1997, it is in its eighth edition.", "Native gold. Rare specimen of stout crystals growing off of a central stalk, size 3.7 x 1.1 x 0.4 cm, from Venezuela. Native elements are those that are not chemically bonded to other elements. This mineral group includes native metals, semi-metals, and non-metals, and various alloys and solid solutions.", "In geology and mineralogy, a mineral or mineral species is, broadly speaking, a solid chemical compound with a fairly well-defined chemical composition and a specific crystal structure, that occurs naturally in pure form. The geological definition of mineral normally excludes compounds that occur only in living beings.", "The group's scope includes mineral-forming microorganisms, which exist on nearly every rock, soil, and particle surface spanning the globe to depths of at least 1600 metres below the sea floor and 70 kilometres into the stratosphere (possibly entering the mesosphere ).", "Etymology. The first known use of the word \"mineral\" in the English language ( Middle English) was the 15th century. The word came from Medieval Latin: minerale, from minera, mine, ore. The word \"species\" comes from the Latin species, \"a particular sort, kind, or type with distinct look, or appearance\".", "Other rocks can be defined by relative abundances of key (essential) minerals; a granite is defined by proportions of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase feldspar. The other minerals in the rock are termed accessory minerals, and do not greatly affect the bulk composition of the rock.", "With a restriction to 32 point groups, minerals of different chemistry may have identical crystal structure. For example, halite (NaCl), galena (PbS), and periclase (MgO) all belong to the hexaoctahedral point group (isometric family), as they have a similar stoichiometry between their different constituent elements.", "There are about 20 mineral species that qualify as gem minerals, which constitute about 35 of the most common gemstones. Gem minerals are often present in several varieties, and so one mineral can account for several different gemstones; for example, ruby and sapphire are both corundum, Al 2 O 3.", "They can also catalyze the dissolution of minerals. Prior to the International Mineralogical Association's listing, over 60 biominerals had been discovered, named, and published. These minerals (a sub-set tabulated in Lowenstam (1981)) are considered minerals proper according to Skinner's (2005) definition.", "When minerals react, the products will sometimes assume the shape of the reagent; the product mineral is termed a pseudomorph of (or after) the reagent. Illustrated here is a pseudomorph of kaolinite after orthoclase. Here, the pseudomorph preserved the Carlsbad twinning common in orthoclase.", "xNi. 9-xS. 8, where x is a variable number between 0 and 9. Sometimes a mineral with variable composition is split into separate species, more or less arbitrarily, forming a mineral group; that is the case of the silicates Ca. xMg.", "Dolomite is a double carbonate, with the formula CaMg (CO 3) 2. Secondary dolomitization of limestone is common, in which calcite or aragonite are converted to dolomite; this reaction increases pore space (the unit cell volume of dolomite is 88% that of calcite), which can create a reservoir for oil and gas.", "Commercially valuable minerals and rocks, other than gemstones, metal ores, or mineral fuels, are referred to as industrial minerals. For example, muscovite, a white mica, can be used for windows (sometimes referred to as isinglass), as a filler, or as an insulator.", "The chemical composition of a named mineral species may vary somewhat by the inclusion of small amounts of impurities. Specific varieties of a species sometimes have conventional or official names of their own. For example, amethyst is a purple variety of the mineral species quartz.", "Eight elements account for most of the key components of minerals, due to their abundance in the crust. These eight elements, summing to over 98% of the crust by weight, are, in order of decreasing abundance: oxygen, silicon, aluminium, iron, magnesium, calcium, sodium and potassium.", "Two examples are kamacite and taenite, which are found in iron meteorites; these species differ by the amount of Ni in the alloy; kamacite has less than 5–7% nickel and is a variety of native iron, whereas the nickel content of taenite ranges from 7–37%.", "In rocks, some mineral species and groups are much more abundant than others; these are termed the rock-forming minerals. The major examples of these are quartz, the feldspars, the micas, the amphiboles, the pyroxenes, the olivines, and calcite; except for the last one, all of these minerals are silicates.", "Theophrastus classified minerals as stones, earths or metals. Georgius Agricola 's classification of minerals in his book De Natura Fossilium, published in 1546, divided minerals into three types of substance: simple (stones, earths, metals, and congealed juices), compound (intimately mixed) and composite (separable).", "Twinning is the intergrowth of two or more crystals of a single mineral species. The geometry of the twinning is controlled by the mineral's symmetry. As a result, there are several types of twins, including contact twins, reticulated twins, geniculated twins, penetration twins, cyclic twins, and polysynthetic twins.", "Examples are cinnabar (HgS), an ore of mercury; sphalerite (ZnS), an ore of zinc; cassiterite (SnO 2 ), an ore of tin; and colemanite, an ore of boron . Gems are minerals with an ornamental value, and are distinguished from non-gems by their beauty, durability, and usually, rarity.", "The International Mineralogical Association (IMA) is the generally recognized standard body for the definition and nomenclature of mineral species. As of December 2020. [update] , the IMA recognizes 5,650 official mineral species out of 5,862 proposed or traditional ones.", "α ≠ β ≠ γ ≠ 90°. Anorthite, albite, kyanite. The hexagonal crystal family is also split into two crystal systems – the trigonal, which has a three-fold axis of symmetry, and the hexagonal, which has a six-fold axis of symmetry. Chemistry and crystal structure together define a mineral.", "A mineral is a solid formation that occurs naturally in the earth while a rock is a solid combination of more than one mineral formations which is also occurring naturally. A mineral has a unique chemical composition and is necessarily defined by its crystalline structure and shape." ], [ "Not bad for a company that started in 1993 when founder Steve Ells opened his first restaurant at a former Dolly Madison ice cream location in Denver. Now, Chipotle has added non-GMO to its “Food with Integrity” mission.", "Chipotle is progressing toward its non-GMO goal. Non-GMO corn is used to make corn salsas. GMO-risk soybean oil is being replaced with sunflower oil for frying and rice bran oils for cooking, grilling, and sautéing. Brau says the transition to non-GMO oils will be complete within a couple of months.", "Organic beans, rice, tofu. Chipotle also uses large quantities of organic ingredients, including vegetables, spices, and beans. In 2012 Chipotle purchased more than 6.8 million pounds of organic black beans and more than 1.7 million pounds of organic pinto beans.", "Rapid growth. Chipotle is also known for its creative animated videos that ruffle the feathers of conventional agriculture. Its most recent video depicts a scarecrow’s journey to bring wholesome food back to the people by providing an alternative to the processed food that dominates his world.", "Big Ag groups may be concerned that Chipotle’s message is resonating with more Americans. Chipotle has grown to 1550 restaurants with 26,000 employees. There are plans to open another 180 to 195 restaurants in 2014. Its stock price increased 72% this year.", "It will be tested in Chicago, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC by the end of the year. Chipotle buys the tofu from Hodo Soy Beanery, an artisanal producer of tofu and soymilk in the San Francisco Bay area. Organic soybeans used to make the tofu are grown in Illinois.", "Tortillas, including corn, crispy, and chips, are a challenge because they are made from GMO-risk corn; flour tortillas, used to make burritos and tacos, are made from GMO-risk corn starch and soybean oil. “We’re testing some alternatives for our tortillas now and are working with our suppliers to develop a supply of non-GMO ingredients,” Brau says.", "McKaskle aims to supply organic rice to as many as 75 Chipotle restaurants in the next two to five years. Organic tofu has also been added to Chipotle’s menu. The company is now testing a braised tofu option called Sofritas, which is available in about 40% of its restaurants on the west coast and in Colorado.", "Michigan-based Organic Bean & Grain is one of Chipotle’s suppliers of black and turtle beans. “They are our biggest customer,” says company president Mark Vollmar. “There is more demand than we can supply.”. Chipotle is also sourcing organic white and brown rice from McKaskle Family Farm in southern Missouri.", "While organic is important, Chipotle buys locally and sustainably grown produce from small farms as much as possible. Chipotle purchases more than 15 million pounds of produce grown by farmers within 350 miles of the company’s participating restaurants.", "The “Scarecrow” video has generated more than 7 million views on YouTube. But major agricultural groups, such as the National Chicken Council and American Meat Institute, criticized it, saying it portrays a romanticized view of agriculture that is not going to “feed the world.”.", "But according to Joshua Brau, Food with Integrity program manager, revealing GMO ingredients was a logical step. “Transparency and giving our customers information about where their food comes from is a core part of who we are as a company, and we felt that GMO disclosure was a key component of that,” he says.", "Guest article by Ken Roseboro. In the world of fast food restaurants, Chipotle Mexican Grill stands out for its commitment to “Food with Integrity.”. This means serving foods made with local, sustainably produced—and often organic—vegetables and beans and meats from naturally raised—not factory farm—animals. In the past year, Chipotle has gone further by committing to serving foods with non-GMO integrity; foods made from ingredients that are not genetically modified.", "In a recent call to stock analysts, co-chief executive Steve Ells said Chipotle will likely increase menu prices between three and five percent because of the higher costs for non-GMO ingredients. Getting meat and dairy from animals raised on non-GMO feed is a bigger challenge.", "What's the difference between rocks and minerals? A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure formed by geological processes. A rock is an aggregate of one or more minerals whereas a rock may also include organic remains and mineraloids.", "What's the difference between rocks and minerals? A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure formed by geological processes. A rock is an aggregate of one or more minerals whereas a rock may also include organic remains and mineraloids.", "Conventional Oil and Natural Gas. Black organic shales are the source rock for many of the world's most important oil and natural gas deposits. These shales obtain their black color from tiny particles of organic matter that were deposited with the mud from which the shale formed.", "Definition. The minerals (inorganic nutrients) that are relevant to human nutrition include water, sodium, potassium, chloride, calcium, phosphate, sulfate, magnesium, iron, copper, zinc, manganese, iodine, selenium, and molybdenum. Cobalt is a required mineral for human health, but it is supplied by vitamin B 12.", "A mineral is a solid formation that occurs naturally in the earth while a rock is a solid combination of more than one mineral formations which is also occurring naturally. A mineral has a unique chemical composition and is necessarily defined by its crystalline structure and shape.", "It is necessary to specify that, from a formal point of view, we can talk about mineral deposits only if the quantity and quality of rocks and minerals allow men to economically exploit the resource." ], [ "Just a few percent of these minerals distributed through the rock can produce the red, brown, or yellow colors exhibited by many types of shale. The presence of hematite can produce a red shale. The presence of limonite or goethite can produce a yellow or brown shale.", "Shale is a fine-grained sedimentary rock that forms from the compaction of silt and clay-size mineral particles that we commonly call \"mud.\". This composition places shale in a category of sedimentary rocks known as \"mudstones.\". Shale is distinguished from other mudstones because it is fissile and laminated. \"Laminated\" means that the rock is made up of many thin layers.", "As the mud was buried and warmed within the earth, some of the organic material was transformed into oil and natural gas. ADVERTISEMENT. The oil and natural gas migrated out of the shale and upwards through the sediment mass because of their low density.", "Expansive soils are one of the most common causes of foundation damage to buildings in the United States. Shale delta: A delta is a sediment deposit that forms when a stream enters a standing body of water. The water velocity of the stream suddenly decreases and the sediments being carried settle to the bottom.", "Today, most items that were once produced from natural clay have been replaced by almost identical items made from clay manufactured by mixing finely ground shale with water. Rock & Mineral Kits: Get a rock, mineral, or fossil kit to learn more about Earth materials.", "Slope Stability. Shale is the rock most often associated with landslides. Weathering transforms the shale into a clay-rich soil which normally has a very low shear strength - especially when wet. When these low-strength materials are wet and on a steep hillside, they can slowly or rapidly move down slope.", "Hydraulic Properties of Shale. Hydraulic properties are characteristics of a rock such as permeability and porosity that reflect its ability to hold and transmit fluids such as water, oil, or natural gas. Shale has a very small particle size, so the interstitial spaces are very small.", "The Barnett Shale, Marcellus Shale, Haynesville Shale, Fayetteville Shale, and other gas-producing rocks are all dark gray or black shales that yield natural gas. The Bakken Shale of North Dakota and the Eagle Ford Shale of Texas are examples of shales that yield oil.", "The oil and gas were often trapped within the pore spaces of an overlying rock unit such as a sandstone (see illustration). These types of oil and gas deposits are known as \"conventional reservoirs\" because the fluids can easily flow through the pores of the rock and into the extraction well.", "Shale: Shale breaks into thin pieces with sharp edges. It occurs in a wide range of colors that include red, brown, green, gray, and black. It is the most common sedimentary rock and is found in sedimentary basins worldwide. ADVERTISEMENT.", "Oil shale usually meets the definition of \"shale\" in that it is \"a laminated rock consisting of at least 67% clay minerals.\". However, it sometimes contains enough organic material and carbonate minerals that clay minerals account for less than 67% of the rock.", "This technique is known as \" hydraulic fracturing \" or \"hydrofracing.\". Drillers also learned how to drill down to the level of the shale and turn the well 90 degrees to drill horizontally through the shale rock unit. This produced a well with a very long \"pay zone\" through the reservoir rock (see illustration).", "Oil Shale. Oil shale is a rock that contains significant amounts of organic material in the form of kerogen. Up to 1/3 of the rock can be solid kerogen. Liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons can be extracted from oil shale, but the rock must be heated and/or treated with solvents.", "Engineering Properties of Shale Soils. Shales and the soils derived from them are some of the most troublesome materials to build upon. They are subject to changes in volume and competence that generally make them unreliable construction substrates. Landslide: Shale is a landslide-prone rock.", "Unconventional Oil and Natural Gas. In the late 1990s, natural gas drilling companies developed new methods for liberating oil and natural gas that is trapped within the tiny pore spaces of shale. This discovery was significant because it unlocked some of the largest natural gas deposits in the world.", "These enormous shale reservoirs hold enough natural gas to serve all of the United States' needs for twenty years or more. Shale in brick and tile: Shale is used as a raw material for making many types of brick, tile, pipe, pottery, and other manufactured products.", "The Barnett Shale of Texas was the first major natural gas field developed in a shale reservoir rock. Producing gas from the Barnett Shale was a challenge. The pore spaces in shale are so tiny that the gas has difficulty moving through the shale and into the well.", "Shale Used to Produce Clay. Everyone has contact with products made from shale. If you live in a brick house, drive on a brick road, live in a house with a tile roof, or keep plants in \"terra cotta\" pots, you have daily contact with items that were probably made from shale. ADVERTISEMENT.", "Although drilling can extract large amounts of oil and natural gas from the reservoir rock, much of it remains trapped within the shale. This oil and gas is very difficult to remove because it is trapped within tiny pore spaces or adsorbed onto clay mineral particles that make up the shale.", "The second is hydraulic fracturing. With this technique, a portion of the well is sealed off and water is pumped in to produce a pressure that is high enough to fracture the surrounding rock. The result is a highly fractured reservoir penetrated by a long length of well bore. ADVERTISEMENT.", "Conventional Oil and Natural Gas Reservoir: This drawing illustrates an \"anticlinal trap\" that contains oil and natural gas. The gray rock units are impermeable shale. Oil and natural gas forms within these shale units and then migrates upwards.", "Composition of Shale. Shale is a rock composed mainly of clay-size mineral grains. These tiny grains are usually clay minerals such as illite, kaolinite, and smectite. Shale usually contains other clay-size mineral particles such as quartz, chert, and feldspar. Other constituents might include organic particles, carbonate minerals, iron oxide minerals, sulfide minerals, and heavy mineral grains.", "In these gas fields, the oil and gas are held in shales or another rock unit that is impermeable. To produce that oil or gas, special technologies are needed. One is horizontal drilling, in which a vertical well is deviated to horizontal so that it will penetrate a long distance of reservoir rock.", "When the stream slows down or enters a standing body of water such as a lake, swamp, or ocean, the mud particles settle to the bottom. If undisturbed and buried, this accumulation of mud might be transformed into a sedimentary rock known as \"mudstone.\". This is how most shales are formed.", "Cement is used to make concrete and many other products for the construction industry. Oil shale: A rock that contains a significant amount of organic material in the form of solid kerogen. Up to 1/3 of the rock can be solid organic material. This specimen is approximately four inches (ten centimeters) across.", "It is necessary to specify that, from a formal point of view, we can talk about mineral deposits only if the quantity and quality of rocks and minerals allow men to economically exploit the resource." ], [ "Proud of Our Progress. We are proud of the significant progress we have made in addressing the issue of conflict minerals in our supply chain, and the positive impacts our efforts have brought to people who live and work in the DRC and surrounding region. Video Player is loading.", "Created Opportunities and Safety for Families. Intel is creating a responsible supply chain to ensure minerals that finance violence don't end up in the devices we use every day. We're committed to sourcing minerals responsibly, which means greater economic opportunities and safety for miners and their families.", "Responsible Minerals Sourcing. Intel is committed to the responsible sourcing of minerals – sourcing done in an ethical and sustainable manner that safeguards the human rights of everyone in our global supply chain. In 2018, we began the process of expanding our program to include a policy and due diligence program that extends beyond the scope of conflict minerals from the Covered Countries and also comprehends additional human rights abuses outlined in the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas (OECD Guidance).", "Militias and rebel groups in eastern Congo, funded by the sale of these minerals, have killed over 5 million people since 1998. Since conducting our first supply chain survey in 2009, Intel has consistently engaged our direct suppliers on the conflict minerals issue.", "Our annual supply chain survey requests suppliers to identify the smelters and refiners and countries of origin of the tantalum, tin, tungsten, and gold in products they supply to us using the RMI’s Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT). Our annual conflict minerals disclosure filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) contains additional information regarding our 3TG due diligence practices.", "Our Choices Can Impact the Lives of Millions. Like many companies in the electronics industry, Intel and our suppliers use minerals in manufacturing. We began our work more than a decade ago to ensure that our supply chain does not source certain minerals—in particular, tantalum, tin, tungsten, and gold (3TG)—within the Covered Countries (Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) or adjoining countries) from mines under the control of armed groups who exploit mine workers to fund crimes against humanity.", "This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. Improved Livelihood for Workers. Knowing where the minerals are sourced from, companies can ensure they are using resources responsibly and miners can earn a fair wage to support their families.", "A mineral is a solid formation that occurs naturally in the earth while a rock is a solid combination of more than one mineral formations which is also occurring naturally. A mineral has a unique chemical composition and is necessarily defined by its crystalline structure and shape.", "Added by BestEssays on Dec 9, 2013. It is a well-known fact that planet Earth possesses mineral wealth which is regularly utilized by mankind for various purposes. From gold to lithium, many minerals have tremendously high value and play a major role in creating the world trade economy.", "livielemon. In order to be considered a gemstone, a mineral must first of all be beautiful. In addition, it must be hard and durable. Its value increases if it is also rare.The beauty of a gem is measured in terms of its clarity, brilliance, and color. bezglasnaaz and 33 more users found this answer helpful.", "Owner Steve McKaskle, who is the only producer of organic rice in Missouri, has been supplying rice to Chipotle restaurants in Little Rock, Arkansas and Memphis, Tennessee for more than a year. Now Chipotle is working with McKaskle to expand his production to supply 800,000 pounds of organic rice to 14 Chipotle restaurants in the Kansas City, MO area.", "Minerals are divided into different groups based on their chemistry. Silicate minerals. The most common mineral group on Earth is the silicate minerals, which all have the elements silica and oxygen as their main ingredients.", "Distinct Differences. How are rocks and minerals different? First, a rock is composed of one or more minerals and sometimes mineraloids but do not have a crystal structure. A mineral is a chemical substance made up of one or more chemicals having a definite crystal structure. Rocks do not have a definite chemical composition whereas minerals do.", "Distinct Differences. How are rocks and minerals different? First, a rock is composed of one or more minerals and sometimes mineraloids but do not have a crystal structure. A mineral is a chemical substance made up of one or more chemicals having a definite crystal structure. Rocks do not have a definite chemical composition whereas minerals do.", "Summary. Minerals are classified on the basis of their chemical composition, which is expressed in their physical properties. This module, the second in a series on minerals, describes the physical properties that are commonly used to identify minerals. These include color, crystal form, hardness, density, luster, and cleavage.", "What's the difference between rocks and minerals? A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure formed by geological processes. A rock is an aggregate of one or more minerals whereas a rock may also include organic remains and mineraloids.", "What's the difference between rocks and minerals? A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure formed by geological processes. A rock is an aggregate of one or more minerals whereas a rock may also include organic remains and mineraloids.", "Most Common Mineral of the Crust. Feldspar is called a group of minerals only for the convenience of geologists. The seven major feldspars blend smoothly into each other, and their boundaries are arbitrary. Saying \"feldspar\" is like saying \"chocolate-chip cookies,\" because the name embraces a range of recipes. If you consider it as one mineral, feldspar is the most common mineral on earth, and quartz is the second most common.", "Mineral resources. A 'Mineral Resource' is a concentration or occurrence of material of intrinsic economic interest in or on the earth's crust in such form, quality and quantity that there are reasonable prospects for eventual economic extraction. Mineral Resources are further sub-divided, in order of increasing geological confidence, into inferred, indicated and measured as categories.", "Color. Beware of color until you've learned what colors to trust. Andrew Alden. Color is important in mineral identification. You'll need a fresh mineral surface and a source of strong, clear light to examine it. If you have an ultraviolet light, check to see if the mineral has a fluorescent color." ], [ "11 Rhodium. Because of its rarity and industrial application, this silver-white noble metal is the world’s most expensive mineral. Rhodium became popular as a result of its highly valued catalytic application in the automotive industry.", "10 Painite. Painite costs 60,000 dollars per carat and is known to be the “hardest to locate” and one of the rarest minerals in the world. This mineral was first discovered in Myanmar in 1950 by the British gem dealer Arthur C.D. Pain. http://www.dragkamen.ru/images/peinit__1.jpg. ← Previous.", "The largest supply of this mineral was found in 2009 in South Africa and Russia, and its average price is $56 per gram. http://www.images-of-elements.com/s/rhodium-3.jpg.", "Conventional Oil and Natural Gas. Black organic shales are the source rock for many of the world's most important oil and natural gas deposits. These shales obtain their black color from tiny particles of organic matter that were deposited with the mud from which the shale formed.", "Quartz is one of the most common of all minerals that make up the continental crust. It is composed of silicon dioxide SiO 2. It is found in igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks. It is associated with many valuable ore deposits as well.", "Minerals are divided into different groups based on their chemistry. Silicate minerals. The most common mineral group on Earth is the silicate minerals, which all have the elements silica and oxygen as their main ingredients.", "Most Common Mineral of the Crust. Feldspar is called a group of minerals only for the convenience of geologists. The seven major feldspars blend smoothly into each other, and their boundaries are arbitrary. Saying \"feldspar\" is like saying \"chocolate-chip cookies,\" because the name embraces a range of recipes. If you consider it as one mineral, feldspar is the most common mineral on earth, and quartz is the second most common.", "Gypsum. Gypsum is a very soft mineral with a variety of uses, most commonly in drywall, also known as sheet rock. It is also used as a fertilizer and road construction. Gypsum : How gypsum is relevant to everyday life.", "Product and Performance Information. 1. \"Conflict minerals\", as defined by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is a broad term that means tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold, regardless of whether these minerals finance conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) or adjoining countries.", "It is necessary to specify that, from a formal point of view, we can talk about mineral deposits only if the quantity and quality of rocks and minerals allow men to economically exploit the resource.", "Distinct Differences. How are rocks and minerals different? First, a rock is composed of one or more minerals and sometimes mineraloids but do not have a crystal structure. A mineral is a chemical substance made up of one or more chemicals having a definite crystal structure. Rocks do not have a definite chemical composition whereas minerals do.", "Distinct Differences. How are rocks and minerals different? First, a rock is composed of one or more minerals and sometimes mineraloids but do not have a crystal structure. A mineral is a chemical substance made up of one or more chemicals having a definite crystal structure. Rocks do not have a definite chemical composition whereas minerals do.", "livielemon. In order to be considered a gemstone, a mineral must first of all be beautiful. In addition, it must be hard and durable. Its value increases if it is also rare.The beauty of a gem is measured in terms of its clarity, brilliance, and color. bezglasnaaz and 33 more users found this answer helpful.", "A mineral is a solid formation that occurs naturally in the earth while a rock is a solid combination of more than one mineral formations which is also occurring naturally. A mineral has a unique chemical composition and is necessarily defined by its crystalline structure and shape.", "mineralogy - the branch of geology that studies minerals: their structure and properties and the ways of distinguishing them. geology - a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks. geode - (mineralogy) a hollow rock or nodule with the cavity usually lined with crystals.", "Mineral resources. A 'Mineral Resource' is a concentration or occurrence of material of intrinsic economic interest in or on the earth's crust in such form, quality and quantity that there are reasonable prospects for eventual economic extraction. Mineral Resources are further sub-divided, in order of increasing geological confidence, into inferred, indicated and measured as categories.", "Minerals are typically formed when molten rock, or magma, cools, or by separating out of mineral-rich water, such as that in underground caverns. In general, mineral particles are small, having formed within confined areas such as lava flows or between grains of sediments. Large crystals found in geodes and other rocks are relatively rare.", "Color. Beware of color until you've learned what colors to trust. Andrew Alden. Color is important in mineral identification. You'll need a fresh mineral surface and a source of strong, clear light to examine it. If you have an ultraviolet light, check to see if the mineral has a fluorescent color.", "A mineral's hardness is not necessarily constant for all sides, which is a function of its structure; crystallographic weakness renders some directions softer than others. An example of this property exists in kyanite, which has a Mohs hardness of 5½ parallel to [001] but 7 parallel to [100].", "A mineral's hardness is not necessarily constant for all sides, which is a function of its structure; crystallographic weakness renders some directions softer than others. An example of this property exists in kyanite, which has a Mohs hardness of 5½ parallel to [001] but 7 parallel to [100]." ], [ "We know from experiments that certain minerals form only at very specific temperatures and pressures. If we find a rock that has minerals (such as a diamond) that only form at high pressures, we know that it must have formed deep in the Earth.", "Minerals: Elements often are stacked together with other elements to form minerals. Minerals are simply a collection of one or more elements that are stacked neatly together in a form called a crystal structure. More details are available about this.", "Elements are atoms, the smallest piece that we can split matter into (except for subatomic particles and other things that we'll leave to the physicists). Different elements have different properties. Take two different elements: iron and helium. Iron is very different than helium.", "We often find metamorphic rocks in mountain ranges where high pressures squeezed the rocks together and they piled up to form ranges such as the Himalayas, Alps, and the Rocky Mountains. Metamorphic rocks are forming deep in the core of these mountain ranges.", "Something must have happened to bring the rock up to the surface where we could find it. If we find a rock that formed at high temperatures (such as marble), we know that the rock must have been heated up. This often occurs deep in the Earth or near magma underground.", "Rocks: Rocks are a composed of one or more minerals. A rock can be made up of only one mineral or, as shown in the figure, a rock can be made up of a number of different minerals. So, rocks are composed of one or more minerals and minerals are composed of one or more elements.", "For example, when cold sea water heats up, it can no longer hold as much calcium carbonate (calcite, the mineral that limestones are made out of) in solution. When this happens, the calcium carbonate is precipitated out of the water as calcite, forming limestone.", "Salt is composed of two elements; Sodium (Na) and Chlorine (Cl). Sodium and chlorine are strongly attracted to each other and stack together into a cubic crystal structure (see figure). Individual salt (halite) crystals have a cubic shape to them, which is mimicking the way that the individual elements are stacking together.", "As the water evaporates, the concentration of salt gets higher and the water will eventually become saturated and will not be able to dissolve any more salt. At this point, as the water continues to evaporate, the salt will come out of solution and will be precipitated in the glass.", "Based on the relative sizes of the marbles, they can be stacked in different ways (see the figure). A good example of a simple mineral is table salt (Yes, salt is a mineral.). The proper mineral name for table salt is halite, and a geologist will often identify it by tasting it.", "Precipitation is when dissolved materials come out of water. For example: Take a glass of water and pour some salt (halite) into it. The salt will dissolve into the water. If you set the water in a hot and dry place (like Arizona) the water, but not the salt, will evaporate away.", "Graphite. Diamond. Marble. Metamorphic. When rocks are heated up or put under a lot of pressure, they can change drastically. This is because the minerals that make up the rocks form only at certain temperatures and pressures.", "In this case, clay means very small (smaller than 0.000004 meters in diameter) rock particles. The difference in particle size tells a lot about what kind of place that the rock formed in. We will find mud, not large cobbles, in the middle of a quiet lake. The rock that can eventually form that mud is a shale.", "Magma is molten rock that is underground and lava is molten rock that erupts out on the surface. The two main types of igneous rocks are plutonic rocks and volcanic rocks. Plutonic rocks are formed when magma cools and solidifies underground.", "For example, one particular area may have experienced changes as extreme as changing from a desert to a swamp to a coral reef under the sea. Different rocks form under only certain conditions and even the dullest gray lump of a rock can tell us something important about the past.", "For example, by understanding where earthquakes have occurred in the past, we have a much better idea of where they are likely to occur in the future and can be prepared for them. Second, by gaining an understanding of how planets work, we can better predict how the Earth will react to changes.", "Rocks with high amounts of iron (Fe) tend to form minerals that are dark in color (such as olivine and pyroxene). As result, mafic rocks tend to be dark in color and felsic rocks tend to be lighter in color. An example of a mafic rock is basalt, the black rock that forms from lava flows in places like Hawaii.", "So, when we find a limestone, we know that there was a large lake or ocean present at that location in the past. When we find evaporites, we can tell that we were probably in a hot and dry environment such as a desert playa. Halite, Gypsum Selenite, Limestone, and Limestone with sea creatures. \n.", "Mafic rocks contain relatively low amounts of silicon, sodium, aluminum, potassium (Si, Na, Al, and K) and relatively high amounts of iron, magnesium, and calcium (Fe, Mg, Ca). Intermediate rocks are what their name sounds like. Their composition is in-between mafic and felsic rocks.", "The name of a sedimentary rock depends on the size (and sometimes the shape) of the rock pieces that it is made of: Conglomerate is composed of rounded gravel, pebbles, cobbles, or boulders along with smaller rock pieces.", "At high temperatures or pressures, the elements will rearrange their crystal structure to form a different mineral. Graphite and diamond are two minerals that are both made entirely out of carbon. If we put graphite under a huge amount of pressure, the carbon atoms will be squeezed together and will rearrange themselves into the more compact crystal structure of diamonds.", "The individual sand grains are glued together by minerals such as calcite (calcium carbonate) and hematite (iron oxide) that are precipitated (see chemical sedimentary rocks) out of ground water that travels between the sand grains.", "As the mountain ranges are eroded away over millions of years, the metamorphic rocks are eventually uncovered. A good example of where this has happened is the Appalachian Mountains in the Eastern United States. The Appalachian Mountains used to be a very large mountain range.", "Breccia is similar to a conglomerate except its gravel, pebbles, cobbles, or boulders have a sharper, angular shape. Sandstone is composed of sand. Siltstone is composed of silt. Shale is composed of clay sized particles. The word \"clay\" can mean several different things to a geologist.", "These things are important for a number of reasons. First, by studying how the Earth and other planets worked in the past, we can better understand how they are working today. This helps us understand our effects on the environment and its potential effects on us.", "The type of igneous rock is also dependent on its composition (the elements that are present). There are many different compositions of magma and lava. Fortunately, most igneous rocks are one of three basic compositions:", "Clastic Sedimentary Rocks. Clastic sedimentary rocks are made up of pieces of other rocks. For example, sand on a beach or in a dune can get buried. Under the pressure of burial, the sand is pressed together and compacted.", "When magma cools underground, it cools very slowly and when lava cools above ground, it cools quickly. When magma and lava cool, mineral crystals start to form in the molten rock. Plutonic rocks, which cool slowly underground, have large crystals because the crystals had enough time to grow to a large size. Volcanic rocks, which cool quickly above ground, have small crystals because the crystals did not have enough time to grow very large.", "Crystal structure is a continuous ordered arrangement of one or more elements. This is simply a fancy way of saying that minerals are composed of elements that are stacked in an orderly and neat fashion. You can think of elements as different sized marbles (except, in this case, the marbles are all very, very tiny!).", "This is a common way for chemical sedimentary rocks to form and the rocks are commonly called evaporites. They are typically made up of the minerals halite (calcium chloride, or rock salt) and gypsum (calcium sulfate).", "Also very common and found in many different kinds of rocks. (Image is of microcline, a specific type of feldspar.) Mica. Flaky mineral often present as black flecks in granite. (Image is of biotite, a specific type of mica.) Amphibole. A dark colored mineral found in a variety of igneous and metamorphic rocks.", "Volcanic rocks are formed from lava that flows on the surface of the Earth and other planets and then cools and solidifies. The texture of an igneous rock depends on the size of the crystals in the rock. This tells us if the rock is plutonic or volcanic.", "Minerals are typically formed when molten rock, or magma, cools, or by separating out of mineral-rich water, such as that in underground caverns. In general, mineral particles are small, having formed within confined areas such as lava flows or between grains of sediments. Large crystals found in geodes and other rocks are relatively rare." ], [ "Methods are being developed for an objective evaluation of the color of minerals, especially of gems, using standard colorimetric characteristics. Many minerals have the property of exhibiting different colors in different crystallographic directions, especially in polarized light ( seePLEOCHROISM ), or changing their color with the color temperature of the radiative source illuminating them.", "Several subgroups of idiochromatic minerals are distinguished according to the type of optical absorption. The color of metallic and covalent compounds, such as native metals and sulfides and their analogs, is due to interzonal optical transfers of electrons and the related maximums of reflection (for example, the metallic colors of pyrite and gold) or is due to the fundamental absorption band (cinnabar, orpiment, cuprite).", "Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content . Link to this page: <a href=\"https://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Color+of+Minerals\">Color of Minerals</a>.", "In another type of idiochromatic mineral, the color is due to electron transfers between different ions, namely, charge transfers. This includes the transfer between a metal ion and ligands and the transfer between differently charged metal ions. Examples are minerals of trivalent iron (the charge transfer O 2 → Fe 3+ ); the chromates, vanadates, and molybdates, such as crocoite, vanadinite, and wulfenite (the transfer O 2 → Cr 6+, V 5+, Mo 6+ ); and minerals that at the same time contain the differently charged ions Fe 2+ and Fe 3+, such as cordierite, vivianite, and aquamarine.", "A comparative evaluation is usually used in describing the color of minerals; the mineral’s color is compared to the color of some commonly known object or substance (indigo blue, apple green, lemon yellow, and blood red) or to mineral “color standards,” such as vermilion red and emerald green. The colors of metals or alloys are used as standards for describing the color of ore minerals: tin white (arsenopyrite), steel gray (molybdenite), brass yellow (chalcopyrite), and copper red (native copper).", "Color associated with ions of the transition metals—Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, and Cu—is typical of emerald, ruby, rubellite, rhodonite, chrysolite, and malachite. The lanthanides and actinides are chromophores of minerals of the rare-earth elements and uranyl. Their color is due to the transfers of electrons between the d- and f-levels of the chromophore ions.", "For example, the reddish orange color of carnelian is caused by inclusions of iron hydroxides, while the green color of prase, a variety of quartz, is linked to inclusions of spicules of actinolite or chlorite. In pseudochromatic minerals the color is due to the diffraction and interference of light, as well as to the dispersion, refraction, and total internal reflection of incident white light.", "The study of the color of minerals provides information about the crystallochemical and genetic characteristics of minerals and is useful in the synthesis of high-quality analogs of natural gems.", "Color of Minerals. The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.", "Color caused by radioactivity is related to the formation of electron-hole color centers by the action of natural ionizing radiation, for example, the dark blue and purple color of halite and fluorite and the yellow and smoky color of quartz and calcite. In allochromatic minerals the color is due to the presence of impurities, usually inclusions of colored minerals but occasionally bubbles of liquids or gases.", "In mineralogy, color is one of the primary diagnostic properties of natural compounds, of great importance in geological prospecting for the identification of minerals. The color of gems and semiprecious stones is one of their main qualitative (gem) characteristics. A distinction is made between the color of minerals in individual crystals and lumps of ore, the color of minerals in transparent thin sections (under the microscope), the color of minerals in polished sections (in reflected light), and the color of a mineral’s streak (the color of the fine powder of the mineral).", "Summary. Minerals are classified on the basis of their chemical composition, which is expressed in their physical properties. This module, the second in a series on minerals, describes the physical properties that are commonly used to identify minerals. These include color, crystal form, hardness, density, luster, and cleavage.", "Minerals are divided into different groups based on their chemistry. Silicate minerals. The most common mineral group on Earth is the silicate minerals, which all have the elements silica and oxygen as their main ingredients.", "Distinct Differences. How are rocks and minerals different? First, a rock is composed of one or more minerals and sometimes mineraloids but do not have a crystal structure. A mineral is a chemical substance made up of one or more chemicals having a definite crystal structure. Rocks do not have a definite chemical composition whereas minerals do.", "Distinct Differences. How are rocks and minerals different? First, a rock is composed of one or more minerals and sometimes mineraloids but do not have a crystal structure. A mineral is a chemical substance made up of one or more chemicals having a definite crystal structure. Rocks do not have a definite chemical composition whereas minerals do.", "What's the difference between rocks and minerals? A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure formed by geological processes. A rock is an aggregate of one or more minerals whereas a rock may also include organic remains and mineraloids.", "What's the difference between rocks and minerals? A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure formed by geological processes. A rock is an aggregate of one or more minerals whereas a rock may also include organic remains and mineraloids.", "Conventional Oil and Natural Gas. Black organic shales are the source rock for many of the world's most important oil and natural gas deposits. These shales obtain their black color from tiny particles of organic matter that were deposited with the mud from which the shale formed.", "A mineral is a solid formation that occurs naturally in the earth while a rock is a solid combination of more than one mineral formations which is also occurring naturally. A mineral has a unique chemical composition and is necessarily defined by its crystalline structure and shape.", "Color. Beware of color until you've learned what colors to trust. Andrew Alden. Color is important in mineral identification. You'll need a fresh mineral surface and a source of strong, clear light to examine it. If you have an ultraviolet light, check to see if the mineral has a fluorescent color." ], [ "We do not need to eat sulfate, since the body can acquire all the sulfate it needs from protein. The statement that various minerals, or inorganic nutrients, are required for life means that their continued supply in the diet is needed for growth, maintenance of body weight in adulthood, and for reproduction.", "Fluoride seems not to be required for human life, but its presence in the diet contributes to long term dental health. Some of the minerals do not occur as single atoms, but occur as molecules. These include water, phosphate, sulfate, and selenite (a form of selenium). Sulfate contains an atom of sulfur.", "Aftercare. The healthcare provider assesses the patient's response to mineral treatment. A positive response confirms that the diagnosis was correct. Lack of response indicates that the diagnosis was incorrect, that the patient had failed to take the mineral supplement, or that a higher dose of mineral was needed.", "This is because the intestines act as a barrier, and absorption of any mineral supplement is gradual. The gradual passage of any mineral through the intestines, especially when the mineral supplement is taken with food, allows the various organs of the body to acquire the mineral.", "The recommendation is 0.25 mg F/day from the ages of 0-2 years, 0.5 mg F/day for 2-3 years, and 1.0 mg F/day for ages 3-13 years. Magnesium is often used to treat a dangerous condition, called eclampsia, that occasionally occurs during pregnancy. In this case, magnesium is used as a drug, and not to relieve a deficiency.", "However, the RDA values are actually greater than the minimal requirement, as determined by studies on small groups of healthy human subjects, in order to accomodate the variability expected among the general population.", "Examples include the practice of giving young infants iron supplements, and of the food industry's practice of supplementing infant formulas with iron. The purpose here is to reduce the risk for iron deficiency anemia.", "The regulatory mechanisms of the intestines that allow absorption of adequate calcium (500 mg Ca/day or less) may be impaired in the elderly. Because of these changes, there is much interest in increasing the RDA for calcium for older women. Fluoride has been proven to reduce the rate of tooth decay.", "Cobalt appears to have no other function, aside from being part of this vitamin. There is some evidence that chromium, boron, and other inorganic elements play some part in human nutrition, but the evidence is indirect and not yet convincing.", "These levels are higher than the RDA. There is some evidence that such supplementation can reduce bone losses in some bones, such as the elbow (ulna), but not in other bones. Calcium absorption by the intestines decreases with aging, especially after the age of 70.", "Risks. There are few risks associated with mineral treatment. In treating emergency cases of hyponatremia, hypokalemia, or hypocalcemia by intravenous injections, there exists a very real risk that giving too much sodium, potassium, or calcium, can result in hypernatremia, hyperkalemia, or hypercalcemia, respectively.", "Calcium supplements, along with estrogen and calcitonin therapy, are commonly used in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. Estrogen and calcitonin are naturally occurring hormones. Bone loss occurs with diets supplying under 400 mg Ca/day. Bone loss can be minimized with the consumption of the RDA for calcium.", "The RDAs for several other minerals has not been determined, and here the estimated safe and adequate daily dietary intake has been listed by the Food and Nutrition Board. These values are listed for copper (1.5-3.0 mg), manganese (2-5 mg), fluoride (1.5-4.0 mg), molybdenum (0.075-0.25 mg), and chromium (0.05-0.2 mg).", "Another example is the practice of many women of taking calcium supplements, with the hope of reducing the risk of osteoporosis. Most minerals are commercially available at supermarkets, drug stores, and specialty stores.", "Oral mineral supplements are especially useful for mentally alert persons who otherwise cannot or will not consume food that is a good mineral source, such as meat. For example, a vegetarian who will not consume meat may be encouraged to consume oral supplements of iron, as well as supplements of vitamin B 12.", "An overnight fast is usually recommended as preparation prior to drawing the blood and chemical analysis. The reason for this is that any mineral present in the food consumed at breakfast may artificially boost the plasma mineral content beyond the normal fasting level, and thereby mask a mineral deficiency.", "The amount of each mineral that is needed to support growth during infancy and childhood, to maintain body weight and health, and to facilitate pregnancy and lactation, are listed in a table called the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA).", "Mineral treatment is conducted after a test and diagnosis for iron-deficiency anemia, in the case of iron, and after a test and diagnosis for hypomagnesemia, in the case of magnesium, to give two examples. A second general reason for mineral treatment is to prevent the development of a possible or expected deficiency.", "The RDAs for adult males are 800 mg of calcium, 800 mg of phosphorus, 350 mg of magnesium, 10 mg of iron, 15 mg of zinc, 0.15 mg of iodine, and 0.07 mg of selenium. The RDA for sodium is expressed as a range (0.5-2.4 g/day).", "The diagnosis of the deficiency is often aided by tests that do not involve chemical reactions, such as the hematocrit test for the red blood cell content in blood for iron deficiency, the visual examination of the neck for iodine deficiency, or the examination of bones by densitometry for calcium deficiency.", "Iron treatment is used for young infants, given as supplements of 7 mg of iron per day to prevent anemia. Iron is also supplied to infants via the food industry's practice of including iron at 12 mg/L in cow milk-based infant formulas, as well as adding powdered iron at levels of 50 mg iron per 100 g dry infant cereal.", "Minerals are used in treatments by three methods, namely, by replacing a poor diet with a diet that supplies the RDA, by consuming oral supplements, or by injections or infusions. Injections are especially useful for infants, for mentally disabled persons, or where the physician wants to be totally sure of compliance.", "When fluoride occurs in the diet, it is incorporated into the structure of the teeth, and other bones. The optimal range of fluoride in drinking water is 0.7-1.2 mg/L. This level results in a reduction in the rate of tooth decay by about 50%.", "minerals. Chemical elements required in the diet, usually in small amounts, to maintain health. Apart from iron and calcium, deficiency is comparatively rare. The essential minerals are calcium, iron, magnesium, copper, selenium, phosphorus, fluorine, potassium, sodium and zinc.", "All of the values listed in the RDA indicate the daily amounts that are expected to maintain health throughout most of the general population. The actual levels of each inorganic nutrient required by any given individual is likely to be less than that stated by the RDA.", "There is reason to believe that the purchase and consumption of most of these minerals is beneficial to health for some, but not all, of the minerals. Potassium supplements are useful for reducing blood pressure, in cases of persons with high blood pressure. The effect of potassium varies from person to person.", "Here, minerals are administered when tests for possible mineral deficiency are not given. Examples include the practice of giving young infants iron supplements, and of the food industry's practice of supplementing infant formulas with iron. The purpose here is to reduce the risk for iron deficiency anemia.", "13 objects of oil and combustible gases registered in Kyrgyzstan. The innovations pursued by LM3I Institute are just the latest use of minerals and metals to create and improve countless technologies that protect our troops abroad and support homeland security. U.S. Manufacturers need access to metals. More results ►.", "The consumption of calcium supplements is likely to have some effect on reducing the risk for osteoporosis. The consumption of selenium supplements is expected to be of value only for residents of Keshan Province, China, because of the established association of selenium deficiency in this region with \"Keshan disease.\".", "Magnesium sulfate is the drug of choice for preventing the convulsions of eclampsia. Treatment with cobalt, in the form of vitamin B 12, is used for relieving the symptoms of pernicious anemia. Pernicious anemia is a relatively common disease which tends to occur in persons older than 40 years.", "What's the difference between rocks and minerals? A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure formed by geological processes. A rock is an aggregate of one or more minerals whereas a rock may also include organic remains and mineraloids." ], [ "Its chemical formula is Calcium Sulfate dihydrate CaSO 4 2H 2 0, It is a form of gypsum. It is a very soft mineral. Phosphates. Apatite is the name given to a group of phosphate minerals that are widely distributed in all rock types, usually in tiny crystals spread throughout the host rock.", "The depth of color from red to pink depends on the amount of substitution. Azurite is a copper carbonate. The chemical formula is Cu 3 [OH CO 3] 2 and results from the oxidation of copper sulfides. Malachite is a copper carbonate with a chemical formula of Cu 2 [ (OH) 2 CO 3 ].", "Galena has been mined for lead and silver since the time of the Romans. It is a form of lead sulfide. The chemical formula is PbS. It is the most important source of lead and is abundant and widespread in occurance. Stibnite Stibnite is a sulfide found in low temperature hydrothermal veins and hot springs deposits.", "Today it is used for making wire, tubing, and coins to name a few. Long ago it was combined with tin to create bronze. Bismuth Crystals Bismuth in its elemental form is a rare occurance in nature, even more so for bismuth crystals. Lab grown crystals are popular because of their intricate shapes and dazzaling colors.", "Its chemical formula is hydrated magnesium silicate H 2 Mg 3 (SiO 3) 4. Talc is commonly used as talcum powder to reduce friction, promote dry skin, and prevent rashes. Emerald is the green gemstone variety of the mineral Beryl with the chemical formula Be 3 Al 2 (SiO 3) 6 ), beryllium aluminum silicate.", "It is prized by collectors for the long slender bladed crystals. These can occur in clumps with many orthorhombic crystals radiating in all directions. It is very soft only a 2 on the Mohs hardness scale. Pyrite sometimes called iron pyrite is a compound of iron and sulfur, iron sulfide FeS 2.", "Copy and paste it, adding a note of your own, into your blog, a Web page, forums, a blog comment, your Facebook account, or anywhere that someone would find this page valuable. <a href=\"https://www.rocksandminerals4u.com/minerals.html\">The Gallery of Minerals With Pictures and Descriptions.</a>.", "Chrysocolla is a blue green silicate mineral with the chemical structure hydrated copper silicate and formula: ( Cu,Al) 2 H 2 Si 2 O 5 (OH) 4. nH 2 O. It is a minor ore of copper and is found associated with other copper minerals. The Mineraloids or Organic Compounds.", "Olivine is a group of minerals that come from magma. It is important as a rock-forming mineral. Sodalite is a deep royal blue silicate. The deep color and the fact that it will take a high polish makes it popular in jewelry and other decorative items.", "Hematite is one of the most prevalent and useful forms of iron on our planet. It is a common iron ore and is often used in jewelry and other decorative items. The chemical formula is Fe 2 O 3. Ruby Ruby is a red corundum mineral with a chemical formula A 2 O 3 aluminum oxide with chromium.", "Amethyst is a variety of quartz and owes its purple color to the presence of iron. It is composed of silicon dioxide SiO 2 . Rose Quartz is a variety of quartz and owes its pink color to the presence of titanium, iron, and manganese. It is composed of silicon dioxide SiO 2 .", "Agate is the name given to a group of oxides that are made up primarily of chalcedony. Chalcedony is a member of the quartz family of minerals. Like quartz chalcedony is silicon dioxide with a chemical formula of SiO 2 . Jasper is the name given to a group of oxides that are part of the quartz family of minerals.", "It forms in places where sea water has been isolated from the ocean forming a lake. Fluorite Fluorite is a halide that is soft and usually colorless but can be blue, purple, green, brown, or yellow. Some times several colors are present in the same crystal creating a striking affect. The Oxides.", "The chemical formula is X 3 Y 2 Si 3 O 12 . The Mica Group is the name given to a group of silicate minerals that have silicon and oxygen as their two major components. Muscovite is a member of the mica mineral group. It is more important as a rock-forming mineral than as a collectible specimen.", "Calcite Calcite is a very common sedimentary mineral. It has the chemical formula CaCO 3 calcium carbonate. Calcite dissolves in water and so is carried along with water into cracks, fissures, and caves. It can over time build up layer upon layer to form stalactites and stalagmites in caves. The Borates.", "Biotite Biotite is a member of the mica branch of the silicate mineral group. It is common as a rock-forming mineral and is present in all three rock types: igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary. Garnet Garnet is a group of silicate minerals with six distinct varieties.", "Minerals are very important. We study them because they play a major role in our economy, industry, and health. We use hundreds of products everyday that are made up of them. The following are examples of common minerals that are categorized by type. Each has a thumbnail picture of the specimen and a brief description of it.", "Most Common Mineral of the Crust. Feldspar is called a group of minerals only for the convenience of geologists. The seven major feldspars blend smoothly into each other, and their boundaries are arbitrary. Saying \"feldspar\" is like saying \"chocolate-chip cookies,\" because the name embraces a range of recipes. If you consider it as one mineral, feldspar is the most common mineral on earth, and quartz is the second most common.", "Conventional Oil and Natural Gas. Black organic shales are the source rock for many of the world's most important oil and natural gas deposits. These shales obtain their black color from tiny particles of organic matter that were deposited with the mud from which the shale formed.", "Distinct Differences. How are rocks and minerals different? First, a rock is composed of one or more minerals and sometimes mineraloids but do not have a crystal structure. A mineral is a chemical substance made up of one or more chemicals having a definite crystal structure. Rocks do not have a definite chemical composition whereas minerals do." ], [ "The current state of Castle Par is a disgrace to our community. ten years ago, community groups came together to give our children a safe place to pla …. y. Today the wooden structure rots, the chains swing set rust, the garbage covers to ground the ground.", "a. Count the syllables in the word and find others that are s … imilar in length. b. Make inferences about the meaning based on the words around it. c. Keep reading past that word so that you can continue with the story. d. Put the book down and do something else for at least 30 minutes.", "Directors cannot change any lines from a text or script. b. Actors must interpret their. characters as the author of the text intended them to. c. Directors have dramatic license to interpret a story in any way they choose. d. A director must use the same setting that is described in a novel or script.", "5 hours ago The current state of Castle Par is a disgrace to our community. ten years ago, community groups came together to give our children a safe place to pla. y. Today the wooden structure rots, the chains swing set rust, the garbage covers to ground the ground.", "It was taller than any man I’ve ever seen and covered head to foot in purple feathers. We could not … believe our eyes when our father galloped up the driveway on a horse. I tiptoed quietly into the kitchen while my mother talked sternly to Abetha on the front porch.", "If you mistreat others, you will die alone and friendless. HELP 50 points Read the passage. Andrea is competing with Dominique for the lead role in the school play. Both girls have been making cruel comments a … bout the other to their friends since the casting of the lead role was announced.", "During the week of tryouts, Andrea and Dominique’s rivalry worsens. One day during lunch, Andrea decides to confront Dominique, who is enjoying her spaghetti. An argument quickly breaks out between the two girls. In the blink of an eye, Andrea is draped in spaghetti.", "Directors cannot change any lines from a text or script. b. Actors must interpret their … characters as the author of the text intended them to. c. Directors have dramatic license to interpret a story in any way they choose. d. A director must use the same setting that is described in a novel or script.", "The city government refuses to take responsibility for restoring the structure, yet it will not allow concerned citizens to make their own repairs. Our children deserve a safe, clean, and functional play space. The city council's inaction has turned a gem of the park system into yet another public junkyard.", "a. Count the syllables in the word and find others that are s. imilar in length. b. Make inferences about the meaning based on the words around it. c. Keep reading past that word so that you can continue with the story. d. Put the book down and do something else for at least 30 minutes.", "Mineral resources. A 'Mineral Resource' is a concentration or occurrence of material of intrinsic economic interest in or on the earth's crust in such form, quality and quantity that there are reasonable prospects for eventual economic extraction. Mineral Resources are further sub-divided, in order of increasing geological confidence, into inferred, indicated and measured as categories.", "A mineral is a solid formation that occurs naturally in the earth while a rock is a solid combination of more than one mineral formations which is also occurring naturally. A mineral has a unique chemical composition and is necessarily defined by its crystalline structure and shape.", "Minerals are typically formed when molten rock, or magma, cools, or by separating out of mineral-rich water, such as that in underground caverns. In general, mineral particles are small, having formed within confined areas such as lava flows or between grains of sediments. Large crystals found in geodes and other rocks are relatively rare.", "A mineral's hardness is not necessarily constant for all sides, which is a function of its structure; crystallographic weakness renders some directions softer than others. An example of this property exists in kyanite, which has a Mohs hardness of 5½ parallel to [001] but 7 parallel to [100].", "A mineral's hardness is not necessarily constant for all sides, which is a function of its structure; crystallographic weakness renders some directions softer than others. An example of this property exists in kyanite, which has a Mohs hardness of 5½ parallel to [001] but 7 parallel to [100].", "A mineral's hardness is not necessarily constant for all sides, which is a function of its structure; crystallographic weakness renders some directions softer than others. An example of this property exists in kyanite, which has a Mohs hardness of 5½ parallel to [001] but 7 parallel to [100].", "A mineral's hardness is not necessarily constant for all sides, which is a function of its structure; crystallographic weakness renders some directions softer than others. An example of this property exists in kyanite, which has a Mohs hardness of 5½ parallel to [001] but 7 parallel to [100].", "A mineral's hardness is not necessarily constant for all sides, which is a function of its structure; crystallographic weakness renders some directions softer than others. An example of this property exists in kyanite, which has a Mohs hardness of 5½ parallel to [001] but 7 parallel to [100].", "A mineral's hardness is not necessarily constant for all sides, which is a function of its structure; crystallographic weakness renders some directions softer than others. An example of this property exists in kyanite, which has a Mohs hardness of 5½ parallel to [001] but 7 parallel to [100].", "A mineral's hardness is not necessarily constant for all sides, which is a function of its structure; crystallographic weakness renders some directions softer than others. An example of this property exists in kyanite, which has a Mohs hardness of 5½ parallel to [001] but 7 parallel to [100]." ] ]
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[ [ "Cancellation. Cancellation policies may vary depending on the rate and dates of your reservation. Please refer to your reservation confirmation to verify your cancellation policy. If you need further assistance, call the hotel directly or contact customer service. Alternatively, you can cancel your reservation online.", "Hampton Inn & Suites DuPont. Amenities & Services Availability. Read message. These images may not reflect the latest guest experience such as social distancing of public spaces and changes to food and beverage. Learn more.", "In accordance with CDC guidelines, we require face coverings in all indoor public areas of our hotel for guests and Team Members. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to serving you. Locations. USA. Washington. Dupont. Hampton Inn & Suites DuPont.", "Hotel highlights. Walking distance to Las Vegas Convention Center and Casino at Circus Circus. Free valet and self parking. Onsite dining. Spa. Las Vegas Convention Center is a short stroll from Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, and other popular attractions like Bellagio Casino are within a few miles (5 km).", "4 miles (6 kilometers) outside of the center of Bridgeport, you will find the Virginia Creek Settlement. The Walker River Lodge is 1 mile (2 kilometers) away. The Silver Maple Inn and The Cain House as well as the Redwood Motel are alternate bases in Bridgeport.", "1 Helpful vote. Helpful. Share. Response from Radisson Hotel Rancho Bernardo, Guest Services / Front Office at Radisson Hotel San Diego-Rancho Bernardo. Responded Oct 25, 2020. Dear JBaker, Thank you for taking time to do a review of our hotel.", "Visit Hard Rock Stadium and more nearby attractions. Browse premium shops and restaurants at the Shops at Pembroke Gardens, 5 minutes from our hotel. Learn more. Catch a Miami Dolphins game or a concert at Hard Rock Stadium, just 20 minutes from our hotel. Learn more.", "Welcome to continuum. 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Javits Convention Center, commonly known as the Javits Center, is a large convention center on Eleventh Avenue between 34th Street and 38th Street in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City.", "New Reservations: +1-888-455-5160 Group Sales: +1-888-494-8863. 815 14th St. Nw, Washington, DC 20005 ~0.33 miles east of White House. ~5 minute walk. The Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C. is a hotel located near the White House, in downtown Washington D.C.", "We are conveniently located very close to the Ocean City boardwalk, rides, amusements, golf, fishing, and near many fine Ocean City restaurants. When searching for Ocean City rooms for your Ocean City, Maryland vacation, make your reservations at The Castle in the Sand Hotel and come experience all that The Castle has to offer.", "3. Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas. The Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas is a favored 5-Star hotel located ~0.3 mi. southeast of Mandalay Bay Convention Center and approx. a 5 minute walk by foot. 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The B n B serves delicious breakfasts and offers bicycle rentals to its guests. The Inn is surrounded by gardens on a quiet two acre property close to Charlottetown, Summerside, the Confederation Bridge, Cavendish, Anne of Green Gables, and North Shore Beaches.", "1 Helpful vote. Helpful. Share. Response from Radisson Hotel Rancho Bernardo, Guest Services / Front Office at Radisson Hotel San Diego-Rancho Bernardo. Responded Oct 25, 2020. Dear JBaker, Thank you for taking time to do a review of our hotel.", "What are the best hotels near Merriweather Post Pavilion? KAYAK users like staying at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia South, Hilton Garden Inn Columbia and DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia when looking for a hotel in close proximity to Merriweather Post Pavilion.", "Days Inn-Arlington, Virginia. +. Located near Washington, DC, just minutes away from the White House, National Mall, and Fort Myer, the Days Inn Arlington, Virginia your value lodging option. Our inviting hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to the Metro Station and features Rudi's Bar and Grill, which serves a classic selection of American cuisine.", "Greenstay Central. Greenstay Hotel and Suites is business class all the way, and an environmentally friendly hotel. Your choice to stay here makes a statement that you care. We make the promise that you will enjoy your experience at Greenstay.", "MEET UP. The Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown features flexible meeting space and free Wi-Fi to accommodate a wide variety of groups. With four meeting rooms totaling more than 4,500 square feet, let our team manage the details and deliver an exceptional level of service for your next event!" ], [ "Can I cancel my booking at Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke for a full refund? Yes, when you book your stay at Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke direct with IHG, choose one of our flexible rates which include the flexibility to change or cancel your reservation at no charge.", "Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke. 8710 Midlothian Turnpike , North Chesterfield, Virginia 23235. 4.4 / 5 986 Reviews. Starting from. View Gallery View Map. Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express with Lightning Fast Internet. Relax and Enjoy before you go out to dinner.", "Clean and comfortable including Lightning Fast Internet. with Refridge and Microwave & Lightning Fast Internet! Room type assigned at check in based on availability. Clean & Comfortable w/ Fridge and Micro & Lightning Fast Internet. Work out just right in our fitness including a Universal Machine.", "One of Richmonds and Chesterfields best places to stay now with lightning fast internet! The New Holiday Inn Express in Richmond Chesterfield is conveniently ... One of Richmonds and Chesterfields best places to stay now with lightning fast internet!", "Breakfast at Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke is available from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM. What are the check-in and check-out times for Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke? Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke is from 3:00 PM, and check-out time is 11:00 AM.", "How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke? Rates for accommodations at Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke vary by season. For your rate options, please input your dates.", "The hotels Richmond Chesterfield location gives our business travelers an easy commute to nearby companies including VCU, University of Richmond, Northrop Grumman, IBM, Nationwide Insurance, Travelers Insurance and Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witness.", "For full details, refer to our Travel Advisory details. Does Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke have a pool? No, Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke does not have a pool.", "No, there is no on site restaurant at Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke. Is there a fitness center at Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke? Yes, there is an onsite fitness center at Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke.", "We want you to feel at home while you are here, which is why we offer free high-speed Internet Access, Fitness Center, hot breakfast, refrigerator and microwave in all rooms. Flat screen TV’s with HD programming and HBO and an Outdoor pool. Stay smart and stay with us here at the New Holiday Inn Express Richmond Chesterfield.", "Free Full Hot Breakfast & Close to many great Great Restaurants. Conveniently located in the heart of Chesterfield-Midlothian, VA. Front Desk. Conveniently located in the heart of Chesterfield-Midlothian, VA. Welcome to our newly remodeled Holiday Inn Express. Breakfast & Sitting area with Lightning Fast Internet.", "Pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Richmond E - Midlothian Trnpke. Our Pet Policy: We have designated rooms for guests with pets. At check in a pet policy must be signed. The pet fee for our hotel is 25 dollars plus tax per day per pet up to 2 pets per room..", "Hotel Mulberry, New York City. Hotel Mulberry offers modern amenities and comfort for your business or leisure experience in New York City. Enjoy a desirable location in Lower East Side of downtown Manhattan, where Chinatown meets the ever jovial Little Italy.", "Conveniently located near Napa Valley and Outlet shopping. Rewards Category 3 Points needed per night. It's a new stay at Courtyard Vacaville by Marriott, a premier Vacaville, CA, hotel. Stay and experience our newly renovated \"sleek, modern, functional\" answer to travel in our CYnergy guest room. We're refreshing your travel experience providing a high-tech lobby that fuses style and greater functionality for the ultimate in convenience and innovation.", "We are conveniently located very close to the Ocean City boardwalk, rides, amusements, golf, fishing, and near many fine Ocean City restaurants. When searching for Ocean City rooms for your Ocean City, Maryland vacation, make your reservations at The Castle in the Sand Hotel and come experience all that The Castle has to offer.", "New Reservations: +1-888-455-5160 Group Sales: +1-888-494-8863. 815 14th St. Nw, Washington, DC 20005 ~0.33 miles east of White House. ~5 minute walk. The Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C. is a hotel located near the White House, in downtown Washington D.C.", "3.7 /5 Good! (6 reviews) \"the hotel has a good location close to the airport (MSY)\"…\". \"the hotel has a good location close to the airport (MSY)\". W W W …\". Reviewed on Jan 16, 2021. Red Roof Inn Kenner - New Orleans Airport NE. Save DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans Airport to your lists.", "Greenstay Central. Greenstay Hotel and Suites is business class all the way, and an environmentally friendly hotel. Your choice to stay here makes a statement that you care. We make the promise that you will enjoy your experience at Greenstay.", "Gardens. Victoria Inn is a Bed & Breakfast and Cottage Suites located in Kensington, PEI. The B n B serves delicious breakfasts and offers bicycle rentals to its guests. The Inn is surrounded by gardens on a quiet two acre property close to Charlottetown, Summerside, the Confederation Bridge, Cavendish, Anne of Green Gables, and North Shore Beaches.", "Experience Romance Bavarian Style in the heart of Downtown Leavenworth. The Bavarian Ritz Hotel is located just on Front Street in the heart of downtown Leavenworth WA, with a free, private parking lot exclusive for our guests." ], [ "Residence Inn Fort Lauderdale SW/Miramar. 14700 Hotel Rd, Miramar, Florida 33027 USA. +1 954-450-2717. Phone: +1 954-450-2717 +1 954-450-2717. Fax: +1 954-450-9395. Sales: +1 954-874-4002.", "Days Inn-Arlington, Virginia. +. Located near Washington, DC, just minutes away from the White House, National Mall, and Fort Myer, the Days Inn Arlington, Virginia your value lodging option. Our inviting hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to the Metro Station and features Rudi's Bar and Grill, which serves a classic selection of American cuisine.", "MEET UP. The Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown features flexible meeting space and free Wi-Fi to accommodate a wide variety of groups. With four meeting rooms totaling more than 4,500 square feet, let our team manage the details and deliver an exceptional level of service for your next event!", "A short distance from Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Located off I-5, we’re midway between Olympia and Tacoma, and five miles from Joint Base Lewis-McChord. A five-minute drive will take you to Eagles Pride Golf Course and the Amazon Fulfillment Center.", "As a premier spa located in Georgetown, the culture and shopping district for the Greater Washington, DC area, Qi Image Spa follows the philosophy that feeling good from within and being proud of your appearance requires a multi-faceted approach.", "STRACTA HOTEL is located on the south coast of Iceland. We invite travelers to enjoy the comfortable atmosphere and delightful experience of our hotel. We wish to provide a smooth and welcoming overall visitor experience. Our guests and their needs are our first priority. All our guests are welcome to use the hotel saunas and hot tubs, located in the hotel garden.", "Conveniently located near Napa Valley and Outlet shopping. Rewards Category 3 Points needed per night. It's a new stay at Courtyard Vacaville by Marriott, a premier Vacaville, CA, hotel. Stay and experience our newly renovated \"sleek, modern, functional\" answer to travel in our CYnergy guest room. We're refreshing your travel experience providing a high-tech lobby that fuses style and greater functionality for the ultimate in convenience and innovation.", "1 Helpful vote. Helpful. Share. Response from Radisson Hotel Rancho Bernardo, Guest Services / Front Office at Radisson Hotel San Diego-Rancho Bernardo. Responded Oct 25, 2020. Dear JBaker, Thank you for taking time to do a review of our hotel.", "3. Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas. The Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas is a favored 5-Star hotel located ~0.3 mi. southeast of Mandalay Bay Convention Center and approx. a 5 minute walk by foot. With a verified guest score of 4.5/5, this makes it one of the terrific properties nearby Mandalay Bay Convention Center.", "Free parking - truck parking. Pet friendly hotel More >. - $10 per night fee for each pet. - Dec 2015. < Less. TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 281 reviews Read Recent Reviews. Best Western Douglas Inn & Suites. 199 East 7th Street, Douglas, AZ 85607.", "Experience Romance Bavarian Style in the heart of Downtown Leavenworth. The Bavarian Ritz Hotel is located just on Front Street in the heart of downtown Leavenworth WA, with a free, private parking lot exclusive for our guests.", "Pets are not permitted at The Lodge, which includes all guest rooms, lobby and common areas, indoor and outdoor pool areas, gift shop, meeting rooms, in/near the restaurant or outside patio. If evidence of a non-service animal is discovered in your guest room, a fee will be applied to your bill.", "Hotel highlights. Walking distance to Las Vegas Convention Center and Casino at Circus Circus. Free valet and self parking. Onsite dining. Spa. Las Vegas Convention Center is a short stroll from Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, and other popular attractions like Bellagio Casino are within a few miles (5 km).", "New Reservations: +1-888-455-5160 Group Sales: +1-888-494-8863. 815 14th St. Nw, Washington, DC 20005 ~0.33 miles east of White House. ~5 minute walk. The Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C. is a hotel located near the White House, in downtown Washington D.C.", "Lalibela: Historic Home of Architectural Wonders. Hotel Maribela is located in the heart of the Lalibela mountains. Spacious and modern rooms, all with breathtaking views of the Ethiopian highlands. Hotel Maribela was built with a very appealing design, inspired by the famous rock churches of Lalibela. The tasteful interior decoration gives every guest the very best in Lalibela hospitality.", "Refreshing Waldorf MD Hotel. The Courtyard by Marriott Waldorf is the perfect choice in Waldorf, MD near Washington D.C., whether you're traveling for business or leisure. Our Bistro offers a la carte breakfast and Proudly Serves Starbucks coffee during the day.", "We are conveniently located very close to the Ocean City boardwalk, rides, amusements, golf, fishing, and near many fine Ocean City restaurants. When searching for Ocean City rooms for your Ocean City, Maryland vacation, make your reservations at The Castle in the Sand Hotel and come experience all that The Castle has to offer.", "The New Holiday Inn Express in Richmond Chesterfield is conveniently located at the corner of Midlothian Turnpike and Powhite Parkway. We offer easy access to local business and attractions Richmond, Chesterfield and Midlothian Downtown Richmond.", "What are the best hotels near Merriweather Post Pavilion? KAYAK users like staying at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia South, Hilton Garden Inn Columbia and DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia when looking for a hotel in close proximity to Merriweather Post Pavilion.", "About. The Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston hotel is right by the Galveston Seawall, Moody Gardens, the beach, and historic sites. The hotel offers a free full hot breakfast every day, free high-speed internet and Wi-Fi, outdoor pool and whirlpool, fitness center, and meeting rooms." ], [ "Expansions. The Javits Center (upper center) is located between the Hudson River and the New York City Subway 's 34th Street–Hudson Yards station, next to the Long Island Rail Road 's West Side Yard (foreground) and 34th Street terminus of the High Line elevated park (far left). 2015.", "Planning. The main plaza at the Javits Center. Planning and constructing a convention center on Manhattan's west side has had a long and controversial history; proposals for a convention center to replace the New York Coliseum date to 1962, only six years after the Coliseum was completed.", "Organization. The New York Convention Center Operating Corporation (NYCCOC) - not to be confused with the New York Convention Center Development Corporation (\"CCDC\"), which is a subsidiary of New York State Urban Development Corporation, dba Empire State Development (\"ESD\") - operates the Javits Center.", "65,000-square-foot (6,000 m 2) Crystal Palace (270 by 270 by 180 feet (82 m × 82 m × 55 m)) 60,000-square-foot (5,600 m 2) Galleria (360 by 90 by 90 feet (110 m × 27 m × 27 m)) 23,400-square-foot (2,170 m 2) River Pavilion (270 by 90 by 135 feet (82 m × 27 m × 41 m)) 50 loading docks on two levels.", "On October 16, 2006, a groundbreaking ceremony was held to mark the symbolic start of a $1.7 billion expansion project. The project, which would have expanded the center's size by 45 percent, was scheduled for completion by 2010.", "Their proposed convention center site — between Eleventh and Twelfth avenues from 34th to 39th streets — was later promoted by Donald Trump, who had obtained an option on the rail yard from the bankrupt Penn Central in 1975. The City and State eventually chose the rail yard site.", "The diamond-patterned Tuscan red terrazzo of the original floor has been replaced with soft tones of gray terrazzo. A new high-performance curtain wall has simplified and lightened the aesthetics of the original façade by changing the façade's module from 5 by 5 feet (1.5 m × 1.5 m) to 5 by 10 feet (1.5 m × 3.0 m).", "The expanded Javits Center, along with the completed High Line, the new Hudson Park and Boulevard, and the subway extension, are facilitating the development of Hudson Yards. In January 2014, it was revealed that the new roof was still leaking after the expansion.", "In 2021, the Javits Center was used as a COVID-19 mass vaccination site; on three consecutive days in March 2021, the location set a national record for number of vaccinations administered in a single day (reaching up to 14,000 people).", "By late 1981, he had booked 171 conventions for the Convention Center between mid-1984 and late 1986. The problems with the center's construction started in 1982, when it was revealed that there were difficulties in manufacturing the custom parts for the Convention Center's structure.", "To address the site constraint, an alternative plan produced in 2007 by Meta Brunzema, an architect, and Daniel Gutman, an environmental planner, for the Hell's Kitchen Neighborhood Association would have expanded the Javits Center south over the Western Rail Yard, the site of the defeated West Side Stadium.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Jacob K. Javits Convention Center) Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is about the active convention center in New York City. For its predecessor, see New York Coliseum. For the Stony Brook University building, see Jacob K. Javits Lecture Center.", "40°45′27″N 74°00′09″W. /  40.75750°N 74.00250°W  / 40.75750; -74.00250. Coordinates: 40°45′27″N 74°00′09″W. /  40.75750°N 74.00250°W  / 40.75750; -74.00250. Operator. New York City Convention Center Operating Corporation.", "In January 2012, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced plans to construct a new convention center on the site of Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens and redevelop the Javits Center site with a mix of commercial space and apartments, similar to Battery Park City.", "The newly expanded Javits Center is served by the New York City Subway 7 and <7> ​ trains at the 34th Street–Hudson Yards station, which was built as part of the 7 Subway Extension in anticipation for the adjoining Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project. The station opened on September 13, 2015.", "The renovation, started in 2010, was led by design team FXFOWLE Epstein, whose redesign of the Javits Center's interior focused on upgrading organization and efficiency, as well as occupant comfort.", "The twelfth largest convention center in the United States, it has a total area space of 1.8 million square feet (170,000 m 2) and has 840,000 square feet (78,000 m 2) of total exhibit space. It is billed as one of the busiest convention centers in the U.S.", "During COVID-19 pandemic. In March 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City, the Javits Center was adapted for use as a temporary 2,000-bed field hospital to treat COVID-19 patients, though the number of beds was later expanded to 2,910. The field hospital was ultimately little-used.", "When the Javits Center opened, it replaced the New York Coliseum at Columbus Circle as the city's major convention facility; the Coliseum was subsequently demolished and replaced by Time Warner Center .", "The Javits Center was topped out on December 19, 1984. The center was opened on April 3, 1986. The opening of the Javits Center was accompanied by a five-minute ribbon-cutting ceremony. The first exhibitions to be hosted at the Javits Center were the International Fur Fair and an Art Expo of \"emerging younger artists\".", "He said, \"It should be reasonably utterable and easy to write. It should be a name that's going to identify it with New York as much as possible.\". In December 1984, at Cuomo's suggestion, the CCDC officially renamed the New York Convention Center to honor former Senator Jacob K. Javits.", "In October 1980, the MTA issued $100 million in bonds to pay for the center's construction. The New York Convention Center Development Corporation (CCDC), which was building the Convention Center, proposed building a promenade with restaurants and shops on the building's west side, facing the Hudson River shore.", "In March 1983, officials stated that the Convention Center was facing cost overruns of at least $16.8 million. The next month, officials announced that the cost overruns had risen to between $25 million and $50 million, and that the center's opening had been postponed to at least 1985.", "Construction. Metal and glass building shell, 2017. In March 1979, the New York State Legislature approved a plan to allocate $375 million toward the construction of the convention center near the Penn Central yard.", "Hotel Mulberry, New York City. Hotel Mulberry offers modern amenities and comfort for your business or leisure experience in New York City. Enjoy a desirable location in Lower East Side of downtown Manhattan, where Chinatown meets the ever jovial Little Italy." ], [ "The solutions offered to clients take that into consideration. We can recommend a cross section of treatments that will offer the most benefit throughout the course of therapy. Qi Image Spa’s international staff works hard to assist our guests to be healthy, happy and successful in life.", "Qi Image Spa offers spa facials, massage, waxing, body contouring, advanced aesthetic procedures such as laser facial to reduce brown spots, brightening face, wrinkle and stretch mark reduction, permanent hair removal, etc.", "It is pronounced “chee”. When our Qi is in balance, we are relaxed and at our best. Qi Image Spa is the expression of this ancient idea – it is appointed according to ancient Chinese Feng Shui principle for healing and relaxation (Feng Shui is the study of living in harmony and prosperity).", "Hotel highlights. Walking distance to Las Vegas Convention Center and Casino at Circus Circus. Free valet and self parking. Onsite dining. Spa. Las Vegas Convention Center is a short stroll from Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, and other popular attractions like Bellagio Casino are within a few miles (5 km).", "4.4 /5 Wonderful! (1,843 reviews) \"Nice room and location, not much room to walk around. Still a nice deal to be right in the middle of DC\". Reviewed on May 3, 2021. Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center. Save Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC to your lists.", "Conveniently located near Napa Valley and Outlet shopping. Rewards Category 3 Points needed per night. It's a new stay at Courtyard Vacaville by Marriott, a premier Vacaville, CA, hotel. Stay and experience our newly renovated \"sleek, modern, functional\" answer to travel in our CYnergy guest room. We're refreshing your travel experience providing a high-tech lobby that fuses style and greater functionality for the ultimate in convenience and innovation.", "Pets are not permitted at The Lodge, which includes all guest rooms, lobby and common areas, indoor and outdoor pool areas, gift shop, meeting rooms, in/near the restaurant or outside patio. If evidence of a non-service animal is discovered in your guest room, a fee will be applied to your bill.", "Days Inn-Arlington, Virginia. +. Located near Washington, DC, just minutes away from the White House, National Mall, and Fort Myer, the Days Inn Arlington, Virginia your value lodging option. Our inviting hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to the Metro Station and features Rudi's Bar and Grill, which serves a classic selection of American cuisine.", "New Reservations: +1-888-455-5160 Group Sales: +1-888-494-8863. 815 14th St. Nw, Washington, DC 20005 ~0.33 miles east of White House. ~5 minute walk. The Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C. is a hotel located near the White House, in downtown Washington D.C.", "3.7 /5 Good! (6 reviews) \"the hotel has a good location close to the airport (MSY)\"…\". \"the hotel has a good location close to the airport (MSY)\". W W W …\". Reviewed on Jan 16, 2021. Red Roof Inn Kenner - New Orleans Airport NE. Save DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans Airport to your lists.", "Visit Hard Rock Stadium and more nearby attractions. Browse premium shops and restaurants at the Shops at Pembroke Gardens, 5 minutes from our hotel. Learn more. Catch a Miami Dolphins game or a concert at Hard Rock Stadium, just 20 minutes from our hotel. Learn more.", "Refreshing Waldorf MD Hotel. The Courtyard by Marriott Waldorf is the perfect choice in Waldorf, MD near Washington D.C., whether you're traveling for business or leisure. Our Bistro offers a la carte breakfast and Proudly Serves Starbucks coffee during the day.", "The Sheraton Montreal Airport Hotel hotel also features a fitness center and swimming pool, and is located near the Montreal-Pierre Trudeau International Airport. Four-star Airport property. 11 suites in hotel. Good access to the airport, said 100%.", "A short distance from Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Located off I-5, we’re midway between Olympia and Tacoma, and five miles from Joint Base Lewis-McChord. A five-minute drive will take you to Eagles Pride Golf Course and the Amazon Fulfillment Center.", "We are conveniently located very close to the Ocean City boardwalk, rides, amusements, golf, fishing, and near many fine Ocean City restaurants. When searching for Ocean City rooms for your Ocean City, Maryland vacation, make your reservations at The Castle in the Sand Hotel and come experience all that The Castle has to offer.", "1 Helpful vote. Helpful. Share. Response from Radisson Hotel Rancho Bernardo, Guest Services / Front Office at Radisson Hotel San Diego-Rancho Bernardo. Responded Oct 25, 2020. Dear JBaker, Thank you for taking time to do a review of our hotel.", "Hotel Mulberry, New York City. Hotel Mulberry offers modern amenities and comfort for your business or leisure experience in New York City. Enjoy a desirable location in Lower East Side of downtown Manhattan, where Chinatown meets the ever jovial Little Italy.", "Greenstay Central. Greenstay Hotel and Suites is business class all the way, and an environmentally friendly hotel. Your choice to stay here makes a statement that you care. We make the promise that you will enjoy your experience at Greenstay.", "Reviewed on Apr 25, 2021. Hilton Garden Inn Roanoke Rapids. Save Super 8 by Wyndham Garysburg/Roanoke Rapids to your lists.", "No hot breakfast or protein options for diabetics.\". Reviewed on May 5, 2021. Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Ctr. Save Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Milwaukee Airport, WI to your lists." ], [ "Modern travelers staying in Coleville can pick from the Meadowcliff Lodge and West Walker Motel. Or, you can visit Fish Camp, which is found 60 miles (93 kilometers) to the southwest of Bridgeport. While you are there, take the time to explore the Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad.", "Recent Bridgeport hotel reviews by fellow wanderers. Bridgeport Inn. 5.0 Travelocity Verified Review. An historic Inn, built in 1877. On-site restaurant and bar serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. 5 months ago by A verified traveler from Fresno CA. Open Bridgeport Inn hotel guest reviews. Yosemite Gateway Motel. Open Yosemite Gateway Motel hotel guest reviews.", "Bridgeport Inn. 2.0 out of 5.0. 205 Main Street, Highway 395, Bridgeport, CA. A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. Free parking, a garden, and a lobby fireplace are also offered. View details.", "Welcome to { {domainText}} Continue to the U.S. site at { {usSiteDomain}}. close. Booking travel on behalf of. Done. Saved Hotels. Show Account Menu. 0 points Join Expedia Rewards. Get lower rates on thousands of hotels. Sign In.", "Central California offers valleys and rolling hills, and other common tourist sites are lighthouses. Locals and visitors alike in this section of United States of America love snowboarding and skiing. Located 25 miles (41 kilometers) northwest of Bridgeport you will find Fish Camp, home to the Walker City Park.", "Create a password. Send me emails with travel deals, special offers, and other information. By creating an account, I agree to the Expedia Terms of Use opens in a new window, Privacy Policy opens in a new window and Expedia Rewards Terms and Conditions. opens in a new window. Sign Up.", "Wander Wisely with exceptional service, 24/7 support. Save an extra 10% or more on select hotels with Member Discounts. Access exclusive hotel deals, only with the Travelocity app. Tonight Mar 18 - Mar 19. This weekend Mar 19 - Mar 21.", "Planning to book somewhere to stay in Central California, specifically in the Bridgeport area? Downtown Bridgeport lists 6 modern accommodations within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) radius. See the attractions right by the downtown precinct of Bridgeport. Hotels located around the area include Ruby Inn and Bridgeport Inn.", "Days Inn-Arlington, Virginia. +. Located near Washington, DC, just minutes away from the White House, National Mall, and Fort Myer, the Days Inn Arlington, Virginia your value lodging option. Our inviting hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to the Metro Station and features Rudi's Bar and Grill, which serves a classic selection of American cuisine.", "A short distance from Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Located off I-5, we’re midway between Olympia and Tacoma, and five miles from Joint Base Lewis-McChord. A five-minute drive will take you to Eagles Pride Golf Course and the Amazon Fulfillment Center.", "New Reservations: +1-888-455-5160 Group Sales: +1-888-494-8863. 815 14th St. Nw, Washington, DC 20005 ~0.33 miles east of White House. ~5 minute walk. The Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C. is a hotel located near the White House, in downtown Washington D.C.", "Hotel highlights. Walking distance to Las Vegas Convention Center and Casino at Circus Circus. Free valet and self parking. Onsite dining. Spa. Las Vegas Convention Center is a short stroll from Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, and other popular attractions like Bellagio Casino are within a few miles (5 km).", "Hotels Near Las Vegas McCarran Intl. Airport (LAS) Lodging near Las Vegas McCarran Intl. Airport (LAS) are provided in the list below in the order of their distance (closest first). Search for cheap and discount hotel rates near Las Vegas McCarran Intl. Airport (LAS) (Las Vegas McCarran Intl. Airport (LAS)) for your personal or business travels.We show the best lodging close to Las Vegas McCarran Intl. Airport (LAS) so you can review the Las Vegas McCarran Intl. Airport (LAS) lodging options below and find the perfect hotel.", "Pets are not permitted at The Lodge, which includes all guest rooms, lobby and common areas, indoor and outdoor pool areas, gift shop, meeting rooms, in/near the restaurant or outside patio. If evidence of a non-service animal is discovered in your guest room, a fee will be applied to your bill.", "Welcome to continuum. Located at the base of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in the heart of Teton Village, Continuum is a new breed of hotel. Modern, stylish and comfortable. Immerse into the Teton Gravity Research experience. Continuum is Teton Village's home base for the adventurist.", "Free parking - truck parking. Pet friendly hotel More >. - $10 per night fee for each pet. - Dec 2015. < Less. TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 281 reviews Read Recent Reviews. Best Western Douglas Inn & Suites. 199 East 7th Street, Douglas, AZ 85607.", "Greenstay Central. Greenstay Hotel and Suites is business class all the way, and an environmentally friendly hotel. Your choice to stay here makes a statement that you care. We make the promise that you will enjoy your experience at Greenstay.", "About. The Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston hotel is right by the Galveston Seawall, Moody Gardens, the beach, and historic sites. The hotel offers a free full hot breakfast every day, free high-speed internet and Wi-Fi, outdoor pool and whirlpool, fitness center, and meeting rooms.", "New York City Subway: ​ at 34th Street-Hudson Yards. New York City Bus: M12, M34 SBS. Website. www .javitscenter .com. The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, commonly known as the Javits Center, is a large convention center on Eleventh Avenue between 34th Street and 38th Street in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City.", "3. Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas. The Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas is a favored 5-Star hotel located ~0.3 mi. southeast of Mandalay Bay Convention Center and approx. a 5 minute walk by foot. With a verified guest score of 4.5/5, this makes it one of the terrific properties nearby Mandalay Bay Convention Center." ], [ "Our hotel near Napa Valley offers guests an outdoor pool, whirlpool and on-site fitness center for exercise or relaxing. Four newly renovated meeting rooms include an inviting executive board room and on-site catering for events and meetings.", "STRACTA HOTEL is located on the south coast of Iceland. We invite travelers to enjoy the comfortable atmosphere and delightful experience of our hotel. We wish to provide a smooth and welcoming overall visitor experience. Our guests and their needs are our first priority. All our guests are welcome to use the hotel saunas and hot tubs, located in the hotel garden.", "Refreshing Waldorf MD Hotel. The Courtyard by Marriott Waldorf is the perfect choice in Waldorf, MD near Washington D.C., whether you're traveling for business or leisure. Our Bistro offers a la carte breakfast and Proudly Serves Starbucks coffee during the day.", "We are conveniently located very close to the Ocean City boardwalk, rides, amusements, golf, fishing, and near many fine Ocean City restaurants. When searching for Ocean City rooms for your Ocean City, Maryland vacation, make your reservations at The Castle in the Sand Hotel and come experience all that The Castle has to offer.", "Experience Romance Bavarian Style in the heart of Downtown Leavenworth. The Bavarian Ritz Hotel is located just on Front Street in the heart of downtown Leavenworth WA, with a free, private parking lot exclusive for our guests.", "Greenstay Central. Greenstay Hotel and Suites is business class all the way, and an environmentally friendly hotel. Your choice to stay here makes a statement that you care. We make the promise that you will enjoy your experience at Greenstay.", "Pets are not permitted at The Lodge, which includes all guest rooms, lobby and common areas, indoor and outdoor pool areas, gift shop, meeting rooms, in/near the restaurant or outside patio. If evidence of a non-service animal is discovered in your guest room, a fee will be applied to your bill.", "As a premier spa located in Georgetown, the culture and shopping district for the Greater Washington, DC area, Qi Image Spa follows the philosophy that feeling good from within and being proud of your appearance requires a multi-faceted approach.", "The New Holiday Inn Express in Richmond Chesterfield is conveniently located at the corner of Midlothian Turnpike and Powhite Parkway. We offer easy access to local business and attractions Richmond, Chesterfield and Midlothian Downtown Richmond.", "Hotel Mulberry, New York City. Hotel Mulberry offers modern amenities and comfort for your business or leisure experience in New York City. Enjoy a desirable location in Lower East Side of downtown Manhattan, where Chinatown meets the ever jovial Little Italy.", "Free parking - truck parking. Pet friendly hotel More >. - $10 per night fee for each pet. - Dec 2015. < Less. TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: Based on 281 reviews Read Recent Reviews. Best Western Douglas Inn & Suites. 199 East 7th Street, Douglas, AZ 85607.", "Welcome to continuum. Located at the base of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in the heart of Teton Village, Continuum is a new breed of hotel. Modern, stylish and comfortable. Immerse into the Teton Gravity Research experience. Continuum is Teton Village's home base for the adventurist.", "Hotels Near Las Vegas McCarran Intl. 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KAYAK users like staying at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia South, Hilton Garden Inn Columbia and DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia when looking for a hotel in close proximity to Merriweather Post Pavilion.", "Lalibela: Historic Home of Architectural Wonders. Hotel Maribela is located in the heart of the Lalibela mountains. Spacious and modern rooms, all with breathtaking views of the Ethiopian highlands. Hotel Maribela was built with a very appealing design, inspired by the famous rock churches of Lalibela. The tasteful interior decoration gives every guest the very best in Lalibela hospitality.", "Days Inn-Arlington, Virginia. +. Located near Washington, DC, just minutes away from the White House, National Mall, and Fort Myer, the Days Inn Arlington, Virginia your value lodging option. Our inviting hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to the Metro Station and features Rudi's Bar and Grill, which serves a classic selection of American cuisine.", "MEET UP. The Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown features flexible meeting space and free Wi-Fi to accommodate a wide variety of groups. With four meeting rooms totaling more than 4,500 square feet, let our team manage the details and deliver an exceptional level of service for your next event!", "1 Helpful vote. Helpful. Share. Response from Radisson Hotel Rancho Bernardo, Guest Services / Front Office at Radisson Hotel San Diego-Rancho Bernardo. Responded Oct 25, 2020. Dear JBaker, Thank you for taking time to do a review of our hotel.", "About. The Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston hotel is right by the Galveston Seawall, Moody Gardens, the beach, and historic sites. The hotel offers a free full hot breakfast every day, free high-speed internet and Wi-Fi, outdoor pool and whirlpool, fitness center, and meeting rooms." ], [ "Most Recent HotelGuides Reviews Read >. \"I've been to many AZ road hotels in the last 40 years, and this pet friendly one was by far the best. It was clean, safe, and smelled fresh. Great staff, too. I give it 5 stars. 2018-12-14 \". \"I've stayed at this hotel before.", "Hotels in or near Douglas. Rates shown below are averages. Click See Rates to see rates for your dates. Gadsden Hotel Douglas. 1046 G Avenue, Douglas, AZ 85607. Enter Dates.", "Most Recent HotelGuides Reviews Read >. \"The hotel room was clean and comfortable, and the staff was friendly and helpful. I'd definitely stay here again. 2015-12-04 \". \"This hotel was all good, even with remodeling going on.", "Hotels in or near Douglas, Arizona. Hotels near Me. Hotels below are sorted by distance from Douglas. Zoom in (+) to see interstate exits, restaurants, and other attractions near hotels. Enter your dates to see matching rates.", "No hot breakfast or protein options for diabetics.\". Reviewed on May 5, 2021. Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Ctr. Save Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Milwaukee Airport, WI to your lists.", "Experience Romance Bavarian Style in the heart of Downtown Leavenworth. The Bavarian Ritz Hotel is located just on Front Street in the heart of downtown Leavenworth WA, with a free, private parking lot exclusive for our guests.", "Pets are not permitted at The Lodge, which includes all guest rooms, lobby and common areas, indoor and outdoor pool areas, gift shop, meeting rooms, in/near the restaurant or outside patio. If evidence of a non-service animal is discovered in your guest room, a fee will be applied to your bill.", "Hotels Near Las Vegas McCarran Intl. Airport (LAS) Lodging near Las Vegas McCarran Intl. Airport (LAS) are provided in the list below in the order of their distance (closest first). Search for cheap and discount hotel rates near Las Vegas McCarran Intl. Airport (LAS) (Las Vegas McCarran Intl. Airport (LAS)) for your personal or business travels.We show the best lodging close to Las Vegas McCarran Intl. Airport (LAS) so you can review the Las Vegas McCarran Intl. Airport (LAS) lodging options below and find the perfect hotel.", "Conveniently located near Napa Valley and Outlet shopping. Rewards Category 3 Points needed per night. It's a new stay at Courtyard Vacaville by Marriott, a premier Vacaville, CA, hotel. Stay and experience our newly renovated \"sleek, modern, functional\" answer to travel in our CYnergy guest room. We're refreshing your travel experience providing a high-tech lobby that fuses style and greater functionality for the ultimate in convenience and innovation.", "Hotel highlights. Walking distance to Las Vegas Convention Center and Casino at Circus Circus. Free valet and self parking. Onsite dining. Spa. Las Vegas Convention Center is a short stroll from Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, and other popular attractions like Bellagio Casino are within a few miles (5 km).", "3.7 /5 Good! (6 reviews) \"the hotel has a good location close to the airport (MSY)\"…\". \"the hotel has a good location close to the airport (MSY)\". W W W …\". Reviewed on Jan 16, 2021. Red Roof Inn Kenner - New Orleans Airport NE. Save DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans Airport to your lists.", "About. The Hampton Inn & Suites Galveston hotel is right by the Galveston Seawall, Moody Gardens, the beach, and historic sites. The hotel offers a free full hot breakfast every day, free high-speed internet and Wi-Fi, outdoor pool and whirlpool, fitness center, and meeting rooms.", "What are the best hotels near Merriweather Post Pavilion? KAYAK users like staying at Hampton Inn & Suites Columbia South, Hilton Garden Inn Columbia and DoubleTree by Hilton Columbia when looking for a hotel in close proximity to Merriweather Post Pavilion.", "Reviewed on Apr 25, 2021. Hilton Garden Inn Roanoke Rapids. Save Super 8 by Wyndham Garysburg/Roanoke Rapids to your lists.", "Greenstay Central. Greenstay Hotel and Suites is business class all the way, and an environmentally friendly hotel. Your choice to stay here makes a statement that you care. We make the promise that you will enjoy your experience at Greenstay.", "4.4 /5 Wonderful! (1,843 reviews) \"Nice room and location, not much room to walk around. Still a nice deal to be right in the middle of DC\". Reviewed on May 3, 2021. Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center. Save Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC to your lists.", "MEET UP. The Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown features flexible meeting space and free Wi-Fi to accommodate a wide variety of groups. With four meeting rooms totaling more than 4,500 square feet, let our team manage the details and deliver an exceptional level of service for your next event!", "Visit Hard Rock Stadium and more nearby attractions. Browse premium shops and restaurants at the Shops at Pembroke Gardens, 5 minutes from our hotel. Learn more. Catch a Miami Dolphins game or a concert at Hard Rock Stadium, just 20 minutes from our hotel. Learn more.", "New Reservations: +1-888-455-5160 Group Sales: +1-888-494-8863. 815 14th St. Nw, Washington, DC 20005 ~0.33 miles east of White House. ~5 minute walk. The Hilton Garden Inn Washington D.C. is a hotel located near the White House, in downtown Washington D.C.", "New York City Subway: ​ at 34th Street-Hudson Yards. New York City Bus: M12, M34 SBS. Website. www .javitscenter .com. The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, commonly known as the Javits Center, is a large convention center on Eleventh Avenue between 34th Street and 38th Street in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City." ], [ "A little bit more expensive than some neighboring hotels, but much higher quality and upkeep.\"…\". \"Convenient to the airport. A little bit more expensive than some neighboring hotels, but much higher quality and upkeep.\". W W W …\". Reviewed on Jan 5, 2021. Radisson Hotel New Orleans Airport.", "Nice breakfast in the morning and they also have an airport ...\". W W W …\". Reviewed on Mar 21, 2020. The Runway Inn And Suites Airport Hotel. Save La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Orleans Airport to your lists.", "Check prices close to Esplanade Mall for tonight, Feb 10 - Feb 11. Tomorrow night Feb 11 - Feb 12. Check prices close to Esplanade Mall for tomorrow night, Feb 11 - Feb 12. This weekend Feb 12 - Feb 14. Check prices close to Esplanade Mall for this weekend, Feb 12 - Feb 14. Next weekend Feb 19 - Feb 21.", "Staying Near Esplanade Mall. There are 5 hotels and accommodations within a mile of Esplanade Mall, including these picks: Fairfield Inn & Suites Kenner New Orleans Airport: This 2.5-star hotel features free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi. Our customers like its breakfast and pool.", "Holiday Inn New Orleans Airport North is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It’s located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Esplanade Mall.", "Surround yourself with nature at Thomas Jefferson Park, Ama Park, and Imtt Field. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Cafe Du Monde and Pontchartrain Center. Tulane University is also located 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Esplanade Mall, and Audubon Zoo is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) away.", "Feb 13 - Feb 14. 3.9 /5 Good! (742 reviews) \"The property was in the right location for me to take care of my business.\"…\". \"The property was in the right location for me to take care of my business.\". W W W …\". Reviewed on Jan 27, 2021. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans Airport. Save Hilton New Orleans Airport to your lists.", "Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. Esplanade Mall is located in a welcoming area of Kenner known for its array of dining options and bar scene. The neighborhood is home to 27 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that works for your stay.", "4 /5 Very Good! (67 reviews) \"The hotel has a fun airport/airline theme, which I thought was fun. The room was clean and comfortable, with a nice separate seating area next apart from the bedroom. Close to the airport and near a number of restaurants, good for a traveler.", "Nice breakfast in the morning and they also have an airport ...\"…\". \"The hotel has a fun airport/airline theme, which I thought was fun. The room was clean and comfortable, with a nice separate seating area next apart from the bedroom. Close to the airport and near a number of restaurants, good for a traveler.", "WoodSpring Suites New Orleans Airport. \"Takes a bit sometimes to check in and you have to pay extra for a change of sheets or towels.\"…\". \"Takes a bit sometimes to check in and you have to pay extra for a change of sheets or towels.\".", "Great place and location! \"The host was amazing! She responded quickly and did what she could to take care of any issues. I would highly recommend this place!\"…\". \"The host was amazing! She responded quickly and did what she could to take care of any issues. I would highly recommend this place!\".", "Feb 18 - Feb 19. 4.4 /5 Excellent! (507 reviews) \"Close to airport new like condition will def stay again in future\"…\". \"Close to airport new like condition will def stay again in future\". W W W …\". Reviewed on Feb 9, 2021. Holiday Inn New Orleans Airport North.", "Hotels. North America. United States of America. Louisiana. New Orleans. Esplanade Mall. Current page Esplanade Mall. Plan your trip. Kenner - Louis Armstrong International Airport Travel Guide Vacation Rentals in Kenner - Louis Armstrong International Airport Car Rentals in Esplanade Mall Esplanade Mall Vacations.", "What's the area like around Esplanade Mall? Esplanade Mall is located in a welcoming area of Kenner known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you’re looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 9 hotels and other accommodations you’ll find within a mile.", "If you have a reservation that’s non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on “Search”, then use the “free cancellation” filter to view the best options available near Esplanade Mall.", "Find Hotels near Esplanade Mall, Kenner - Louis Armstrong International Airport from $45. Search over 1 million properties and 550 airlines worldwide. Members save 10% more on select hotels, cars, activities and vacation rentals. Sign up.", "DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans Airport. 3.5 out of 5. 0.9 mi from Esplanade Mall. Free Cancellation Reserve now, pay when you stay. The price is $88 per night from Feb 13 to Feb 14. $88. per night.", "master bath is a little small not recommended for large person. \"We enjoyed our stay,\"…\". \"We enjoyed our stay,\". W W W …\". Reviewed on Nov 30, 2020. New! New Orleans Getaway ~ 15 Mi to French Quarter. Save Radisson Hotel New Orleans Airport to your lists.", "Things to See and Do Near Esplanade Mall. Now that you've visited Esplanade Mall, you can explore everything there is to see and do within a couple miles of the area. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Susan Park, Veterans Park, and Lafreniere Park.", "No hot breakfast or protein options for diabetics.\". Reviewed on May 5, 2021. Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Ctr. Save Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Milwaukee Airport, WI to your lists." ] ]
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[ "Damiana. This shrub, also known as Turnera diffusa, is native to Mexico and Central and South America. Research from the University of Mississippi discovered that damiana contains the active ingredients pinocembrin and acacetin, which indirectly work to keep testosterone levels high while inhibiting estrogen in the body.", "Multimeter Leads. R2 Wander Leads. Test Lead Sets. Test leads suitable for every tester available. Includes Megger leads, Fluke leads, Metrel test leads, Kewtech leads, multimeter leads, crocodile clips and test probes, earth test leads, test leads and R2 wander leads.", "How to Lick Bad Breath Fast -- as Easy as 1, 2, 3... From the writings of Dietrich Klinghardt, MD, PhD, compiled by Eve Greenberg, LPC, CTN, CN, staff reporter for Explore Magazine and Director of Klinghardt Academy of Neurobiology. Autonomic Response Testing (ART) is a biofeedback enhanced physical exam which uses changes in muscle tone as primary indicator.", "Animal testing has never really worked. Animal tests proved penicillin deadly, strychnine safe and aspirin dangerous. In fact, 90 percent of medications approved for human use after animal testing later proved ineffective or harmful to humans in clinical trials.", "FISH Testing. Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH testing or FISH analysis) is a relatively new technique that can determine how many copies of a particular chromosome a cell has. 26  It's usually done using the same tissue sample from an amniocentesis or CVS test.", "They are a crucial activity for maintaining safety awareness and providing information about current hazards and issues. Safety Bob provides these free toolbox talks if you are struggling to come up with new ideas to inject some life into your toolbox talks. Safety Bob offers the following 21 behavior-based safety “Tool Box” talks for you to use at your workplace.", "Host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS) Security information and event management. Mobile secure gateway. Runtime application self-protection. Web application security. v. t. e. Security testing is a process intended to reveal flaws in the security mechanisms of an information system that protect data and maintain functionality as intended.", "In the Quadrant Jump test, participants jump around. See more Agility Tests. purpose: to test whole body agility. equipment required: tape measure, chalk or tape for marking the ground, stopwatch. pre-test: Explain the test procedures to the subject.", "Labs used for scientific research take many forms because of the differing requirements of specialists in the various fields of science. A physics lab might contain a particle accelerator or vacuum chamber, while a metallurgy lab could have apparatus for casting or refining metals or for testing their strength.", "Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: detectable, noticeable (adj) capable of being detected. \"after a noticeable pause the lecturer continued\". detectable, perceptible (adj) easily seen or detected. \"a detectable note of sarcasm\"; \"he continued after a perceptible pause\"." ]
[ [ "D-Asparaginic Acid. This amino acid, also known as D-asparaginic acid, stimulates the release of luteinizing hormone (LH), which travels via the bloodstream to the testicles, where it causes a boost in testosterone production.", "So when our testosterone levels start to fall— due to age; stress; or just regular, intense training—we need to do everything in our power to pick them back up. These three ingredients can help make a big difference in your testosterone levels.", "These three ingredients can help make a big difference in your testosterone levels. There’s not a man alive who doesn’t wish his testosterone levels were higher, except maybe Justin Bieber. That’s because testosterone is the hormone that’s associated with manliness.", "This herb contains high amounts of furostanolic saponins, which are natural plant chemicals that can boost testosterone levels. It also enhances performance, as one study reported that men taking fenugreek for eight weeks increased their bench-press and leg-press strength twice as much as those taking a placebo.", "Labs used for scientific research take many forms because of the differing requirements of specialists in the various fields of science. A physics lab might contain a particle accelerator or vacuum chamber, while a metallurgy lab could have apparatus for casting or refining metals or for testing their strength.", "It is also known as reverse card sorting or card-based classification. A large website is typically organized into a hierarchy (a \"tree\") of topics and subtopics. Tree testing provides a way to measure how well users can find items in this hierarchy.", "Computed tomography (CT), in which multiple X-ray images are taken, can provide more detailed images than a standard X-ray. Magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI) scans are one of the more expensive types of imaging system but can provide highly detailed images of organs and structures inside the body. Other forms of medical imaging techniques include ultrasound and nuclear imaging.", "The tester is oblivious to the system architecture and does not have access to the source code. Typically, while performing a black-box test, a tester will interact with the system's user interface by providing inputs and examining outputs without knowing how and where the inputs are worked upon.", "English Language Learners Definition of experiment. (Entry 1 of 2) : a scientific test in which you perform a series of actions and carefully observe their effects in order to learn about something. : something that is done as a test : something that you do to see how well or how badly it works.", "A test with a higher specificity will usually sacrifice sensitivity by increasing its false-negative rate. This makes a highly sensitive test ideal for a screening examination, whereas highly specific tests are best in a confirmatory role. Sensitivity and specificity are calculated vertically in a 2 × 2 table.", "How to Lick Bad Breath Fast -- as Easy as 1, 2, 3... From the writings of Dietrich Klinghardt, MD, PhD, compiled by Eve Greenberg, LPC, CTN, CN, staff reporter for Explore Magazine and Director of Klinghardt Academy of Neurobiology. Autonomic Response Testing (ART) is a biofeedback enhanced physical exam which uses changes in muscle tone as primary indicator.", "CT scans, PET scans, MRIs, ultrasound and blood tests are some of the different types. A computed tomography (CT) scan is a diagnostic imaging tool. They create cross-sectional pictures of the body using computer and X-ray technology. Physicians usually can evaluate all major body parts for abnormalities with this test.", "They are a crucial activity for maintaining safety awareness and providing information about current hazards and issues. Safety Bob provides these free toolbox talks if you are struggling to come up with new ideas to inject some life into your toolbox talks. Safety Bob offers the following 21 behavior-based safety “Tool Box” talks for you to use at your workplace.", "Animal testing has never really worked. Animal tests proved penicillin deadly, strychnine safe and aspirin dangerous. In fact, 90 percent of medications approved for human use after animal testing later proved ineffective or harmful to humans in clinical trials.", "FISH Testing. Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH testing or FISH analysis) is a relatively new technique that can determine how many copies of a particular chromosome a cell has. 26  It's usually done using the same tissue sample from an amniocentesis or CVS test.", "In the Quadrant Jump test, participants jump around. See more Agility Tests. purpose: to test whole body agility. equipment required: tape measure, chalk or tape for marking the ground, stopwatch. pre-test: Explain the test procedures to the subject.", "Simple test leads. A pair of simple test leads. A typical voltmeter probe consists of a single wire test lead that has on one end a connector that fits the voltmeter and on the other end a rigid, tubular plastic section that comprises both a handle and probe body.", "Reporting test execution results is very important part of testing, whenever test execution cycle is complete, tester should make a complete test results report which includes the Test Pass/Fail status of the test cycle.", "by. Vikas Hazrati. Software testing is an empirical investigation conducted to provide stakeholders with information about the quality of the product or service under test. However, this definition does not talk about sapience which brings about a subtle difference between testing and checking.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is about the term in software engineering. For the legal term, see Test case (law). For other uses, see Test case (disambiguation). In software engineering, a test case is a specification of the inputs, execution conditions, testing procedure, and expected results that define a single test to be executed to achieve a particular software testing objective, such as to exercise a particular program path or to verify compliance with a specific requirement." ], [ "If you have any questions about our range of test leads don't hesitate to get in touch. You can contact us via email, the telephone numbers at the top of this page or alternatively use our 'Product Questions' section available on each product and one of our team will be in touch as soon as is possible.", "About Test Leads. Many different testing procedures rely on the use of high quality test leads to actually be possible. Although a lot of pieces of test equipment do come as standard with test leads supplied, there are many times when this isn't the case, or test leads might lost their efficiency or become unsafe over a time period, leading to a replacement being needed.", "Leads come in many different forms. Some are two-wire and used for various testing scenarios, while others might come with an integrated tip, while others come with tips that are designed to be swapped out.", "Carrying out testing with leads that aren't meant for the job is likely to yield incorrect results, and can also be incredibly unsafe. It is recommended that you discover the manufacturer's recommended test leads for that product before making a purchase, and that the leads you buy are similar to these specifications.", "Test leads designed for use with Multimeters. Suitable for voltage, current, capacitance and other types of testing. Extremely long-length R2 Wander Leads designed for carrying out testing procedures at a distance.", "This category is packed full of test leads, test lead sets and manufacturer-specific test leads. It also includes common accessories designed to compliment the use of test leads, including testing probes, crocodile clips and other similar devices. Using the right test leads with the right tester is of the utmost importance.", "Simple test leads. A pair of simple test leads. A typical voltmeter probe consists of a single wire test lead that has on one end a connector that fits the voltmeter and on the other end a rigid, tubular plastic section that comprises both a handle and probe body.", "Made in the USA! Used with multimeters and other automotive diagnostic equipment. A variety of different size probes for automotive electrical connectors. Male and female probes are included in each size of test lead. Simplify automotive electrical diagnostics.", "Standards will be defined under test strategy and followed by testers in test plan. Status: Whether a test case is passed or failed or not tested, all these test results are included in test plan with a proper reason.", "Reporting test execution results is very important part of testing, whenever test execution cycle is complete, tester should make a complete test results report which includes the Test Pass/Fail status of the test cycle.", "Manual Testing. Manual testing includes testing a software manually, i.e., without using any automated tool or any script. In this type, the tester takes over the role of an end-user and tests the software to identify any unexpected behavior or bug.", "The tester is oblivious to the system architecture and does not have access to the source code. Typically, while performing a black-box test, a tester will interact with the system's user interface by providing inputs and examining outputs without knowing how and where the inputs are worked upon.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Look up test, testing, Test, or TEST in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Test (s), testing, or TEST may refer to: Test (assessment), an educational assessment intended to measure the respondents' knowledge or other abilities.", "What is Manual Testing? Manual testing is a testing process that is carried out manually in order to find defects without the usage of tools or automation scripting. A test plan document is prepared that acts as a guide to the testing process in order to have the complete test coverage.", "As it not possible makes its software application is defect-free but testing will be necessary. The most important thing of testing is the development environment is different than the Testing environment and the testing done on the testing environment is similar to the Production environment.", "In the Quadrant Jump test, participants jump around. See more Agility Tests. purpose: to test whole body agility. equipment required: tape measure, chalk or tape for marking the ground, stopwatch. pre-test: Explain the test procedures to the subject.", "Anyone taken a \"prove it\" test- testing MS office skills? I have to take a test for a recruiting agency tomorrow called \"prove it\". It is supposed to test Microsoft skills in excel, word and powerpoint.", "n. 1. A procedure for critical evaluation; a means of determining the presence, quality, or truth of something; a trial: a test of one's eyesight; subjecting a hypothesis to a test; a test of an athlete's endurance. 2.", "The test objective could be to test non-functional quality characteristics, such as reliability or usability; the structure or architecture of the component or system; or related to changes, i.e confirming that defects have been fixed ( confirmation testing or retesting) and looking for unintended changes ( regression testing ).", "Validity of Pre-Employment Tests. Pre-employment Test Validity means the test accurately or validly predicts or forecasts exactly what it is meant to predict. For example, if one scale or section of a personality test aims to predict if a job applicant is teamwork-oriented, then that test scale is valid if it accurately measures how much or how little an applicant likes teamwork." ], [ "Because of this phenomenon, the SE cannot be used if ART is practiced in a group situation. All the SE's in a room \"talk\" to each other. The SE also amplifies the signal from a distressed structure in the client's body. The practitioner uses the SE by moving it over the client's body during the scanning procedure.", "Direct Resonance. When identical substances are placed close to each other, the biophotons orbiting a particular electron of substance A (comprised of a number of molecules) start to flirt and dance with the photons orbiting the electrons of the \"other substance, substance B.", "Allows the practitioner to get a much clearer, \"enhanced\" signal from the substance; the difference between strong and weak arm is much clearer. Test substances (slides, ampules etc.) do not over time become contaminated with patient residues, such as dirt, sweat, outgassing of toxins, clothing fiber etc.", "Autonomic Response Testing is taught every year by Dr. Klinghardt in Seattle at the Klinghardt Academy of Neurobiology in three classes, ART 1, ART II and ART III. In 2010 we will be introducing ART IV. Autonomic Response Testing II was taught by Dr. Klinghardt on June 19-21, 2009 in Seattle, WA.", "This dance between photons of two identical substances is felt by the autonomic nervous system as pleasure and causes a yin state: a strong indicator muscle weakens. The deeper the yin state, the more identical the test substance is with the substance inside the body.", "If a moderate stress is causing a response in the absence of response to a mild stressor, the organism is under moderate stress. If only a severe stress is causing a stress response, the problem of the organism related to this issue is only mild. Step 4: Now therapeutic modalities are tested.", "In this position the arm should just still test weak before becoming strong at 181 degrees. Any substance placed on the SE that decreases the opening angle (arm becomes strong) is bad for the client. This test usually eliminates most supplements a client is bringing in for testing, many foods and some medications.", "In ART the body is stressed with different modalities: Structurally (pushing on a teacher area, squeezing an organ or gland, stressing a joint etc.) Biochemically (giving a medication orally, i.v. or via other route) Then the practitioner assesses the organism's response to the stressor by one of several means:", "It is possible to scan rapidly organs, joints, and skin surfaces for their respective light polarization angles. We found, that in a healthy person with good vitality, the healthy state corresponds to a normal polarization angle (mid-axis is parallel to the long axis of the body.", "From here in the skin, the impulse travels to the: sympathetic ganglia – spinal cord – brainstem – limbic system – hypothalamus – brainstem – spinal cord – autonomic ganglia – sympathetic fibers modulating the muscle spindle of the test-muscle.", "Supplement testing on the SE: can replace the applied kinesiology method of placing a small amount of a test substance on the tongue of a client. It is far superior in sensitivity and specificity in comparison to placing a substance in the palm or on the body of a client.", "VAS (Nogier pulse) Other types of biofeedback equipment. Step 3: Then the practitioner interprets the stress- response. The guiding principle is as follows: If a mild stressor causes a stress response, the organism is already under severe stress regarding this variable (substance, psychological issues etc.)", "Anatomy and Physiology. The stress response that is used in ART is sensed, organized and expressed by the bio-field of the entire organism and the field of each individual cell. It is most visibly expressed by the autonomic nervous system. It is therefore important to understand the 4 components of the ANS:", "Only after therapeutic intervention and resolution of the illness can the system go back into phase II: the parasympathetic healing state, which may last as long as the months or years of illness. In this state the person often goes backwards through the same symptoms that occurred during the illness.", "A Yin state is an internal state, in which healing, regeneration and detoxification occurs. It is accompanied by increased parasympathetic tone and the client may show related body signs: slowed heart rate, increased flow of saliva, increased bowel motility, feeling of relaxation or neutral emptiness.", "ART -Light Resonance Law: If the linear polfilter is held in the field over the body so that the grid on the filter is parallel to the long axis of the client's emitted light field, the autonomic nervous system responds ( a strong indicator muscle goes weak). If it does not respond, the tested area is dysfunctional.", "On the surface both look similar. In blocked regulation the client is also strong, but only with increased sympathetic activity, without the accompanying increase of parasympathetic activity. In blocked regulation heart rate is increased, adrenalin is increased, skin is dry and cold. There is tension and anxiety.", "This light is polarized in a concentric oval arrangement, the long axis of the oval being parallel to the long axis of the individual organism ( polarization angle or mid-axis ). When a cell, group of cells, or organ is disturbed in its health, the polarization angle changes.", "Parasympathetic nervous system (PNS) Enteric nervous system (ENS) This information is taught in the neural therapy courses. When muscle testing is used in ART, the reflex pathway involved when medication is tested is as follows: Eighty percent of the weight of the SNS is in the fibers of the skin.", "Whatever neutralizes the stress response is an agent or a method that will help the organism cope with the underlying cause of the stress. How much (quantitative assessment) it will help can be determined by the quantitative amount of stress response neutralization.", "Measuring Open Regulation: If the filter is placed on the SE and the SE is in close vicinity to the client's body, we found the following phenomena: If the filter is placed with the grid parallel to the client's body, a strong arm should go weak. This indicates open regulation.", "If this lasts a few days and is successful, the system goes back to a compensatory Yin state which may last for a few days. In chronic illness, the system is unable to succeed and becomes stuck in phase I - a sympathetic mode and regulation becomes blocked.", "English Language Learners Definition of experiment. (Entry 1 of 2) : a scientific test in which you perform a series of actions and carefully observe their effects in order to learn about something. : something that is done as a test : something that you do to see how well or how badly it works." ], [ "The pharmaceutical industry and the National Institutes of Health spend billions of dollars annually on medical research techniques that have been rendered obsolete by technological advances. Adult stem cell research is key to our status as the world's leader in medical research.", "Whether vivisection is morally right or wrong no longer matters: It is as obsolete as eight-track tapes, telegrams and bloodletting. It is time the public stopped funding this antiquated science, through tax dollars and research and development costs imbedded in prescription prices.", "Regardless of one's feelings about animals, it is time for consumers and taxpayers to realize that vivisection wastes hundreds of millions of dollars annually and produces an inferior product. The medical progress of the past century is the result of technology, public health improvements, epidemiology, human clinical research, human autopsies, mathematical modeling and the mapping of the human genome, not experiments on animals.", "It's time to insist that they stop harming defenseless animals and wasting our precious health care dollars so they can get busy saving our lives by embracing technologies that work. Kelly Overton is executive director of People Protecting Animals and Their Habitats in Cambridge, Mass. His e-mail is [email protected].", "Among the most publicized are the delays of a polio vaccine by over three decades and a four-year delay in the use of protease inhibitors for HIV treatment - after animal testing showed these interventions to be useless.", "This responsibility begins by ensuring that the research funded with Americans' tax dollars uses the most modern technology and methodology. Whether you will live a full life or die early probably depends on today's medical research.", "It is humbling to realize that the flipping of a coin would have proved five times more accurate and much cheaper. Animal-tested drugs have killed, disabled or harmed millions of people and lead to costly delays as well.", "The answers to the mysteries of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's will be found by using stem cells and other modern technologies, not by cutting up beagles. Most Americans tolerate vivisection because they believe that it is a necessary evil. It is evil, but it's not necessary.", "Anyone taken a \"prove it\" test- testing MS office skills? I have to take a test for a recruiting agency tomorrow called \"prove it\". It is supposed to test Microsoft skills in excel, word and powerpoint.", "FISH Testing. Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH testing or FISH analysis) is a relatively new technique that can determine how many copies of a particular chromosome a cell has. 26  It's usually done using the same tissue sample from an amniocentesis or CVS test.", "n. 1. A procedure for critical evaluation; a means of determining the presence, quality, or truth of something; a trial: a test of one's eyesight; subjecting a hypothesis to a test; a test of an athlete's endurance. 2.", "Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: detectable, noticeable (adj) capable of being detected. \"after a noticeable pause the lecturer continued\". detectable, perceptible (adj) easily seen or detected. \"a detectable note of sarcasm\"; \"he continued after a perceptible pause\".", "Simple test leads. A pair of simple test leads. A typical voltmeter probe consists of a single wire test lead that has on one end a connector that fits the voltmeter and on the other end a rigid, tubular plastic section that comprises both a handle and probe body.", "A library may be composed of a single compiled object or several compiled objects. There is only a slight difference between unit testing and module testing. Modules are fully formed chunks of coherent source code that can typically be tested by driving a few function signatures with various stimuli. On the other hand, unit testing (which is considered as part of the implementation phase for this software development process) may involve testing one small part of a function that will never formally implement any function interface.", "English Language Learners Definition of experiment. (Entry 1 of 2) : a scientific test in which you perform a series of actions and carefully observe their effects in order to learn about something. : something that is done as a test : something that you do to see how well or how badly it works.", "The tester is oblivious to the system architecture and does not have access to the source code. Typically, while performing a black-box test, a tester will interact with the system's user interface by providing inputs and examining outputs without knowing how and where the inputs are worked upon.", "Computed tomography (CT), in which multiple X-ray images are taken, can provide more detailed images than a standard X-ray. Magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI) scans are one of the more expensive types of imaging system but can provide highly detailed images of organs and structures inside the body. Other forms of medical imaging techniques include ultrasound and nuclear imaging.", "Manual Testing. Manual testing includes testing a software manually, i.e., without using any automated tool or any script. In this type, the tester takes over the role of an end-user and tests the software to identify any unexpected behavior or bug.", "Damiana. This shrub, also known as Turnera diffusa, is native to Mexico and Central and South America. Research from the University of Mississippi discovered that damiana contains the active ingredients pinocembrin and acacetin, which indirectly work to keep testosterone levels high while inhibiting estrogen in the body.", "Made in the USA! Used with multimeters and other automotive diagnostic equipment. A variety of different size probes for automotive electrical connectors. Male and female probes are included in each size of test lead. Simplify automotive electrical diagnostics." ], [ "Another sign of duodenal atresia in pregnancy is excessive amniotic fluid. If a duodenal atresia shows up in an ultrasound, there is a 30% chance that the baby will have Down syndrome. 8 . Certain heart defects. Gastrointestinal blockages.", "Physical Examination. Down syndrome is usually quite evident as soon as a baby with the disorder is born, as many of its distinctive physical characteristics are present at birth. 29  These include: A round face with a flat profile and small facial features (nose, mouth, ears, and eyes) Protruding tongue.", "One advantage of using FISH analysis rather than karyotyping is that it isn't necessary to culture cells before analyzing them. This means results can be available in a few days rather than a few weeks. A disadvantage of FISH is that unlike karyotyping, it only can reveal if there is an extra chromosome 21.", "Imaging. Maternal Blood Tests. Diagnostic Tests. Physical Examination. Next in Down Syndrome Guide. Treating Conditions Caused By Down Syndrome. Down syndrome (trisomy 21) 1  can be diagnosed almost as soon as a baby is born, based on distinctive physical characteristics that prompt immediate testing.", "How Down Syndrome Is Diagnosed. By. Kathleen Fergus. linkedin. Kathleen Fergus, MS, LCGC, is a board-certified genetic counselor who has worked extensively with families affected by Down syndrome. Learn about our editorial process. Kathleen Fergus. Medically reviewed by.", "Two of these happen to be associated with Down syndrome: HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin): HCG is a hormone made by the placenta. 12  In fact, very early in pregnancy, it's the substance used to detect pregnancy in home pregnancy tests, since it also shows up in urine.", "However, the cells examined are taken from structures in the placenta called chorionic villi. CVS is performed at 11 to 13 weeks of pregnancy and is done in one of two ways: Either a needle is inserted directly into the abdomen or is threaded through the cervix (much like having a Pap smear). 24 .", "A doctor uses an ultrasound to help guide a long, thin needle into a woman's abdomen and through to the uterus in order to extract a sample of fluid from the amniotic sac. 21  This fluid contains skin cells that have sloughed off of the fetus, which will then be tested.", "Imaging. Modern imaging techniques can provide very detailed pictures of what's going on inside of the body, including features of a still-developing fetus. Since many characteristics of Down syndrome are visible, it's possible to pick up on some of them in an ultrasound before a baby is born.", "Down syndrome can also be diagnosed, or at least suspected, based on any of several prenatal tests including a nuchal translucency screening, sonogram, quadruple screen, or other blood tests. Here is how Down syndrome is diagnosed in both scenarios. Illustration by Verywell.", "It doesn't offer information about the structure of the chromosomes that would be needed to identify Down syndrome as complete, mosaic, or translocation trisomy 21. 28  The differences in these types affect the severity of the condition and the likelihood of conceiving another child with Down syndrome.", "A computer turns this information into an image of the fetus. The harder or denser a structure is, the brighter it will show up on the monitor. Occasionally, but not always, infants with Down syndrome show subtle signs, called soft markers, 6  on an ultrasound that suggest they may have Down syndrome:", "Prenatal Cell-Free DNA Screening (cfDNA) This relatively new test extracts DNA from both mother and fetus using a sample of the mother's blood and screens for chromosome problems such as Down syndrome (as well as trisomy 13 and trisomy 18. 14  It can be done as early in pregnancy as 10 weeks but is not routinely done.", "Under normal circumstances, there are 46 chromosomes organized in 23 pairs. Chromosome pairs are numbered one through 23. 19  In the case of Down syndrome, there is an extra chromosome in the 21st spot, meaning there are three of this particular chromosome. (This is why the clinical name for Down syndrome is tri somy 21.)", "A karyotype 20  can be done using almost any type of cell. When a diagnosis is being confirmed after birth, for example, the cells usually are taken from a sample of the baby's blood. During pregnancy, karyotyping can be done by performing one of the following tests.", "PAPP-A (pregnancy-associated plasma protein A): A woman with a low blood level of PAPP-A has an increased chance that her baby will have Down syndrome. 13  Low levels of PAPP-A also may indicate an increased risk for intrauterine growth restriction, premature delivery, preeclampsia, and stillbirth.", "According to the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS), 23  the test is nearly 100 percent accurate in diagnosing Down syndrome prenatally. What's more, it can distinguish between complete trisomy 21, translocation Down syndrome, and mosaic Down syndrome.", "Maternal Blood Tests. It's important to know that blood tests are used for screening and, like imaging tests for the condition, only indicate the level of possibility that a child has Down syndrome. 10 .", "Ultrasounds work by using sound waves to generate an image of the fetus. These waves pose no risk to mother or baby. The standard ultrasound is done between 18 and 22 weeks of pregnancy and can reveal a variety of physical characteristics that are associated with an increased risk that a developing baby has Down syndrome. 4 . The doctor will rub a special gel on your abdomen and then slide a transducer, a wand-like apparatus that transmits sound waves into your abdomen, over your belly. 5  The sound waves travel through the amniotic fluid, deflecting off of structures located in the uterus.", "Medically reviewed by Claudia Chaves, MD on July 14, 2019. Claudia Chaves, MD, is board-certified in cerebrovascular disease and neurology with a subspecialty certification in vascular neurology. Learn about our Medical Review Board. Claudia Chaves, MD.", "Duodenal atresia: This abnormality of the duodenum, a part of the small intestine, will show up on an ultrasound as a double bubble caused by extra fluid and swelling in the duodenum and stomach. 7  Duodenal atresia sometimes may be detected as early as 18 to 20 weeks, but usually isn't seen until after 24 weeks.", "It's important to understand that cfDNA testing can only indicate if a fetus is at an increased risk for a chromosome problem or is unlikely to have one. 16  It is not a diagnostic test. It also is expensive, although the test may be covered by health insurance for women of advanced maternal age.", "Diagnostic Tests. If a prenatal screening test indicates there's a possibility your child will have Down syndrome or if you have risk factors for having a child with the disorder, then you may be faced with taking the next step and confirming the diagnosis.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is about the term in software engineering. For the legal term, see Test case (law). For other uses, see Test case (disambiguation). In software engineering, a test case is a specification of the inputs, execution conditions, testing procedure, and expected results that define a single test to be executed to achieve a particular software testing objective, such as to exercise a particular program path or to verify compliance with a specific requirement." ], [ "Conscience-Driven Safety-Let Your Conscience be Your Guide to Working Safely. Safety Bob also provides some really good advice on how to conduct a tool box talk and construction safety videos. Ban Hand Sanitiser – its making us sick. The Safety Checklist Manifested. What is a Health & Safety Consultant.", "Please share our posts. Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)", "by. Vikas Hazrati. Software testing is an empirical investigation conducted to provide stakeholders with information about the quality of the product or service under test. However, this definition does not talk about sapience which brings about a subtle difference between testing and checking.", "English Language Learners Definition of experiment. (Entry 1 of 2) : a scientific test in which you perform a series of actions and carefully observe their effects in order to learn about something. : something that is done as a test : something that you do to see how well or how badly it works.", "Host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS) Security information and event management. Mobile secure gateway. Runtime application self-protection. Web application security. v. t. e. Security testing is a process intended to reveal flaws in the security mechanisms of an information system that protect data and maintain functionality as intended.", "Manual Testing. Manual testing includes testing a software manually, i.e., without using any automated tool or any script. In this type, the tester takes over the role of an end-user and tests the software to identify any unexpected behavior or bug.", "The tester is oblivious to the system architecture and does not have access to the source code. Typically, while performing a black-box test, a tester will interact with the system's user interface by providing inputs and examining outputs without knowing how and where the inputs are worked upon.", "It is also known as reverse card sorting or card-based classification. A large website is typically organized into a hierarchy (a \"tree\") of topics and subtopics. Tree testing provides a way to measure how well users can find items in this hierarchy.", "CT scans, PET scans, MRIs, ultrasound and blood tests are some of the different types. A computed tomography (CT) scan is a diagnostic imaging tool. They create cross-sectional pictures of the body using computer and X-ray technology. Physicians usually can evaluate all major body parts for abnormalities with this test.", "Table 2 shows a report of an invalid sample. There are additional tests that may be performed in conjunction with the creatinine, SG, and pH specimen validity tests. A test for general oxidants or specific oxidants may be conducted to provide further information regarding the validity of a urine sample.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Look up test, testing, Test, or TEST in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Test (s), testing, or TEST may refer to: Test (assessment), an educational assessment intended to measure the respondents' knowledge or other abilities.", "Computed tomography (CT), in which multiple X-ray images are taken, can provide more detailed images than a standard X-ray. Magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI) scans are one of the more expensive types of imaging system but can provide highly detailed images of organs and structures inside the body. Other forms of medical imaging techniques include ultrasound and nuclear imaging.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is about the term in software engineering. For the legal term, see Test case (law). For other uses, see Test case (disambiguation). In software engineering, a test case is a specification of the inputs, execution conditions, testing procedure, and expected results that define a single test to be executed to achieve a particular software testing objective, such as to exercise a particular program path or to verify compliance with a specific requirement.", "FISH Testing. Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH testing or FISH analysis) is a relatively new technique that can determine how many copies of a particular chromosome a cell has. 26  It's usually done using the same tissue sample from an amniocentesis or CVS test.", "Standards will be defined under test strategy and followed by testers in test plan. Status: Whether a test case is passed or failed or not tested, all these test results are included in test plan with a proper reason.", "Damiana. This shrub, also known as Turnera diffusa, is native to Mexico and Central and South America. Research from the University of Mississippi discovered that damiana contains the active ingredients pinocembrin and acacetin, which indirectly work to keep testosterone levels high while inhibiting estrogen in the body.", "As it not possible makes its software application is defect-free but testing will be necessary. The most important thing of testing is the development environment is different than the Testing environment and the testing done on the testing environment is similar to the Production environment.", "What is Manual Testing? Manual testing is a testing process that is carried out manually in order to find defects without the usage of tools or automation scripting. A test plan document is prepared that acts as a guide to the testing process in order to have the complete test coverage.", "Made in the USA! Used with multimeters and other automotive diagnostic equipment. A variety of different size probes for automotive electrical connectors. Male and female probes are included in each size of test lead. Simplify automotive electrical diagnostics.", "Animal testing has never really worked. Animal tests proved penicillin deadly, strychnine safe and aspirin dangerous. In fact, 90 percent of medications approved for human use after animal testing later proved ineffective or harmful to humans in clinical trials." ], [ "Integrity. Integrity of information refers to protecting information from being modified by unauthorized parties. A measure intended to allow the receiver to determine that the information provided by a system is correct.", "Integrity schemes often use some of the same underlying technologies as confidentiality schemes, but they usually involve adding information to a communication, to form the basis of an algorithmic check, rather than the encoding all of the communication.", "Characterized by a narrow scope, this type of engagement could make use of any of the earlier approaches discussed ( vulnerability assessment, security assessment, penetration test). Security Review - Verification that industry or internal security standards have been applied to system components or product.", "This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: \"Security testing\" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (August 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Part of a series on.", "Security testing as a term has a number of different meanings and can be completed in a number of different ways. As such, a Security Taxonomy helps us to understand these different approaches and meanings by providing a base level to work from.", "Authentication. This might involve confirming the identity of a person, tracing the origins of an artifact, ensuring that a product is what its packaging and labeling claims to be, or assuring that a computer program is a trusted one.", "Verification could be in the form of authorized access to a system to confirm system settings and involve examining logs, system responses, error messages, codes, etc. A Security Assessment is looking to gain a broad coverage of the systems under test but not the depth of exposure that a specific vulnerability could lead to.", "Non-repudiation. In reference to digital security, non-repudiation means to ensure that a transferred message has been sent and received by the parties claiming to have sent and received the message.", "Non-repudiation is a way to guarantee that the sender of a message cannot later deny having sent the message and that the recipient cannot deny having received the message. A sender-id is usually a header transmitted along with message which recognises the message source.", "Building on the previous stages and involves exploitation of found vulnerabilities to gain further access. Using this approach will result in an understanding of the ability of an attacker to gain access to confidential information, affect data integrity or availability of a service and the respective impact.", "Each test is approached using a consistent and complete methodology in a way that allows the tester to use their problem solving abilities, the output from a range of tools and their own knowledge of networking and systems to find vulnerabilities that would/ could not be identified by automated tools.", "This approach looks at the depth of attack as compared to the Security Assessment approach that looks at the broader coverage. Security Audit - Driven by an Audit / Risk function to look at a specific control or compliance issue.", "Due to the logical limitations of security testing, passing the security testing process is not an indication that no flaws exist or that the system adequately satisfies the security requirements. Typical security requirements may include specific elements of confidentiality, integrity, authentication, availability, authorization and non-repudiation.", "They are a crucial activity for maintaining safety awareness and providing information about current hazards and issues. Safety Bob provides these free toolbox talks if you are struggling to come up with new ideas to inject some life into your toolbox talks. Safety Bob offers the following 21 behavior-based safety “Tool Box” talks for you to use at your workplace.", "The test objective could be to test non-functional quality characteristics, such as reliability or usability; the structure or architecture of the component or system; or related to changes, i.e confirming that defects have been fixed ( confirmation testing or retesting) and looking for unintended changes ( regression testing ).", "Validity of Pre-Employment Tests. Pre-employment Test Validity means the test accurately or validly predicts or forecasts exactly what it is meant to predict. For example, if one scale or section of a personality test aims to predict if a job applicant is teamwork-oriented, then that test scale is valid if it accurately measures how much or how little an applicant likes teamwork.", "The tester is oblivious to the system architecture and does not have access to the source code. Typically, while performing a black-box test, a tester will interact with the system's user interface by providing inputs and examining outputs without knowing how and where the inputs are worked upon.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Look up test, testing, Test, or TEST in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Test (s), testing, or TEST may refer to: Test (assessment), an educational assessment intended to measure the respondents' knowledge or other abilities.", "As it not possible makes its software application is defect-free but testing will be necessary. The most important thing of testing is the development environment is different than the Testing environment and the testing done on the testing environment is similar to the Production environment.", "A library may be composed of a single compiled object or several compiled objects. There is only a slight difference between unit testing and module testing. Modules are fully formed chunks of coherent source code that can typically be tested by driving a few function signatures with various stimuli. On the other hand, unit testing (which is considered as part of the implementation phase for this software development process) may involve testing one small part of a function that will never formally implement any function interface." ], [ "On the command 'go', they jump ahead across the line into the first quadrant, then in sequence successively into quadrants 1, 2, 3, 4, 1, 2, etc. This pattern is continued as rapidly as possible for 10 seconds. After a rest repeat the trial.", "Similar Tests. Hexagon agility test — involves jumping in and out of a hexagon shape as fast as possible. Hexagonal Obstacle Test — involves jumping over obstacles placed a hexagon shape, as fast as possible.", "disadvantages: Only one person can perform the test at a time. variations: Comparison of performing the test in the anticlockwise and clockwise directions may show if any imbalances exist between left and right movement skills. reference: Johnson, B.L.; Nelson, J.K. IN: Kirby, R. F. (1991).", "Perform screening of health risks and obtain informed consent. Prepare forms and record basic information such as age, height, body weight, gender and test conditions. Measure and mark out the floor cross pattern. Perform a standard warm-up.", "One point is awarded each time the subject lands with both feet entirely within the correct quadrant during the 10 second trial, with a penalty of 0.5 point subtracted each time the subject touches a line and for each time the subject lands with one or both feet in an incorrect quadrant.", "See more details of pre-test procedures. test layout: A quadrant is marked out on the floor, as illustrated in the diagram (3 feet is about 90 cm). Mark the starting line and number each of the quadrants. procedure: The subject stands with both feet together at the starting line.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is about the term in software engineering. For the legal term, see Test case (law). For other uses, see Test case (disambiguation). In software engineering, a test case is a specification of the inputs, execution conditions, testing procedure, and expected results that define a single test to be executed to achieve a particular software testing objective, such as to exercise a particular program path or to verify compliance with a specific requirement.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Look up test, testing, Test, or TEST in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Test (s), testing, or TEST may refer to: Test (assessment), an educational assessment intended to measure the respondents' knowledge or other abilities.", "n. 1. A procedure for critical evaluation; a means of determining the presence, quality, or truth of something; a trial: a test of one's eyesight; subjecting a hypothesis to a test; a test of an athlete's endurance. 2.", "Validity of Pre-Employment Tests. Pre-employment Test Validity means the test accurately or validly predicts or forecasts exactly what it is meant to predict. For example, if one scale or section of a personality test aims to predict if a job applicant is teamwork-oriented, then that test scale is valid if it accurately measures how much or how little an applicant likes teamwork.", "Computed tomography (CT), in which multiple X-ray images are taken, can provide more detailed images than a standard X-ray. Magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI) scans are one of the more expensive types of imaging system but can provide highly detailed images of organs and structures inside the body. Other forms of medical imaging techniques include ultrasound and nuclear imaging.", "Made in the USA! Used with multimeters and other automotive diagnostic equipment. A variety of different size probes for automotive electrical connectors. Male and female probes are included in each size of test lead. Simplify automotive electrical diagnostics.", "Definition of test. (Entry 1 of 5) 1 a : a means of testing: such as. (1) : something (such as a series of questions or exercises) for measuring the skill, knowledge, intelligence, capacities, or aptitudes of an individual or group.", "CT scans, PET scans, MRIs, ultrasound and blood tests are some of the different types. A computed tomography (CT) scan is a diagnostic imaging tool. They create cross-sectional pictures of the body using computer and X-ray technology. Physicians usually can evaluate all major body parts for abnormalities with this test.", "English Language Learners Definition of experiment. (Entry 1 of 2) : a scientific test in which you perform a series of actions and carefully observe their effects in order to learn about something. : something that is done as a test : something that you do to see how well or how badly it works.", "Simple test leads. A pair of simple test leads. A typical voltmeter probe consists of a single wire test lead that has on one end a connector that fits the voltmeter and on the other end a rigid, tubular plastic section that comprises both a handle and probe body.", "Labs used for scientific research take many forms because of the differing requirements of specialists in the various fields of science. A physics lab might contain a particle accelerator or vacuum chamber, while a metallurgy lab could have apparatus for casting or refining metals or for testing their strength.", "It is also known as reverse card sorting or card-based classification. A large website is typically organized into a hierarchy (a \"tree\") of topics and subtopics. Tree testing provides a way to measure how well users can find items in this hierarchy.", "Damiana. This shrub, also known as Turnera diffusa, is native to Mexico and Central and South America. Research from the University of Mississippi discovered that damiana contains the active ingredients pinocembrin and acacetin, which indirectly work to keep testosterone levels high while inhibiting estrogen in the body.", "Standards will be defined under test strategy and followed by testers in test plan. Status: Whether a test case is passed or failed or not tested, all these test results are included in test plan with a proper reason." ], [ "Princeton's WordNet (3.50 / 2 votes) Rate this definition: lab, laboratory, research lab, research laboratory, science lab, science laboratory (noun) a workplace for the conduct of scientific research. testing ground, laboratory (noun)", "At the West Point Military Academy, the cadets are thoroughly instructed in the above duties, as are also the naval cadets at the Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. In the British service officers of artillery, as well as non-commissioned officers and gunners, are instructed in laboratory duties.", "Wiktionary (1.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: laboratory (Noun) a room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis. Etymology: From laboratorium. laboratory (Noun) a place where chemicals, drugs or microbes are prepared or manufactured. Etymology: From laboratorium.", "Chaldean Numerology. The numerical value of laboratory in Chaldean Numerology is: 3. Pythagorean Numerology. The numerical value of laboratory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1.", "Discuss these laboratory definitions with the community: × Close. Report Comment. We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe. If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.", "Robert Rintoul: If you have a lung cancer inside your lung, that cancer is producing a range of chemicals in very, very minute amounts. And this device can collect those samples, those tiny amounts of volatile organic compounds, which we can then analyze in the laboratory. And in effect, it's a bit like a fingerprint.", "In some laboratories, such as those commonly used by computer scientists, computers are used for either simulations or the analysis of data collected elsewhere. Scientists in other fields will use still other types of laboratories. Despite the great differences among laboratories, some features are common.", "Laboratory (n.) Hence: Any place, activity or situation suggestive of a scientific laboratory, especially in being conducive to learning new facts by experimentation or by systematic observation; as, the states serve as laboratories where different new policies may be tested prior to adoption throughout the country.", "If we dont study [ the viruses ], there will possibly be another outbreak, she added. Shi Zhengli is seen inside the P4 laboratory in Wuhan, the capital of China's Hubei province, on February 23, 2017.", "Webster Dictionary (4.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition: Laboratory (noun) the workroom of a chemist; also, a place devoted to experiments in any branch of natural science; as, a chemical, physical, or biological laboratory. Hence, by extension, a place where something is prepared, or some operation is performed; as, the liver is the laboratory of the bile.", "Military Dictionary and Gazetteer (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: laboratory. A department which is intrusted with the manufacture of combustible and other substances for military purposes, such as blank and ball cartridges for small-arms, cartridges for every description of ordnance, rockets, and all stores of similar character. This department is likewise intrusted with the conservation, packing, restoring, and supply of all gunpowder to the several military and naval departments, and in the British service is under the management of officers of the royal artillery especially appointed to that duty; in the U. S. service it is under the officers of the ordnance department.", "Chambers 20th Century Dictionary (4.00 / 2 votes) Rate this definition: Laboratory. lab′or-a-tor-i, n. a chemist's workroom: a place where scientific experiments are systematically carried on: a place for the manufacture of arms and war material: a place where anything is prepared for use. [L. laborāre — labor, work.]", "The use of workbenches or countertops at which the scientist may choose to either sit or stand is a common way to ensure comfortable working conditions for the cabinets for the storage of laboratory equipment is quite common.", "Damiana. This shrub, also known as Turnera diffusa, is native to Mexico and Central and South America. Research from the University of Mississippi discovered that damiana contains the active ingredients pinocembrin and acacetin, which indirectly work to keep testosterone levels high while inhibiting estrogen in the body.", "A library may be composed of a single compiled object or several compiled objects. There is only a slight difference between unit testing and module testing. Modules are fully formed chunks of coherent source code that can typically be tested by driving a few function signatures with various stimuli. On the other hand, unit testing (which is considered as part of the implementation phase for this software development process) may involve testing one small part of a function that will never formally implement any function interface.", "Anyone taken a \"prove it\" test- testing MS office skills? I have to take a test for a recruiting agency tomorrow called \"prove it\". It is supposed to test Microsoft skills in excel, word and powerpoint.", "The test objective could be to test non-functional quality characteristics, such as reliability or usability; the structure or architecture of the component or system; or related to changes, i.e confirming that defects have been fixed ( confirmation testing or retesting) and looking for unintended changes ( regression testing ).", "The tester is oblivious to the system architecture and does not have access to the source code. Typically, while performing a black-box test, a tester will interact with the system's user interface by providing inputs and examining outputs without knowing how and where the inputs are worked upon.", "FISH Testing. Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH testing or FISH analysis) is a relatively new technique that can determine how many copies of a particular chromosome a cell has. 26  It's usually done using the same tissue sample from an amniocentesis or CVS test.", "Manual Testing. Manual testing includes testing a software manually, i.e., without using any automated tool or any script. In this type, the tester takes over the role of an end-user and tests the software to identify any unexpected behavior or bug." ], [ "Numerology. Chaldean Numerology. The numerical value of detectable in Chaldean Numerology is: 9. Pythagorean Numerology. The numerical value of detectable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5.", "Examples of detectable in a Sentence. Natasha Martin: The simulations indicate that if even 75 % of the population were tested per month, we would still be able to detect an outbreak before there were, say, about 15 detectable infections on campus. Jamie Lloyd-Smith:", "That's a damaging response, and that's why I want to emphasize so much the social and environmental factors are the real things that people should be worrying about, that said, as a geneticist, I think it is important to know the evolutionary history of the genetic variants we find that do have effects on traits.", "Host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS) Security information and event management. Mobile secure gateway. Runtime application self-protection. Web application security. v. t. e. Security testing is a process intended to reveal flaws in the security mechanisms of an information system that protect data and maintain functionality as intended.", "Animal testing has never really worked. Animal tests proved penicillin deadly, strychnine safe and aspirin dangerous. In fact, 90 percent of medications approved for human use after animal testing later proved ineffective or harmful to humans in clinical trials.", "A test with a higher specificity will usually sacrifice sensitivity by increasing its false-negative rate. This makes a highly sensitive test ideal for a screening examination, whereas highly specific tests are best in a confirmatory role. Sensitivity and specificity are calculated vertically in a 2 × 2 table.", "Definition of test. (Entry 1 of 5) 1 a : a means of testing: such as. (1) : something (such as a series of questions or exercises) for measuring the skill, knowledge, intelligence, capacities, or aptitudes of an individual or group.", "by. Vikas Hazrati. Software testing is an empirical investigation conducted to provide stakeholders with information about the quality of the product or service under test. However, this definition does not talk about sapience which brings about a subtle difference between testing and checking.", "English Language Learners Definition of experiment. (Entry 1 of 2) : a scientific test in which you perform a series of actions and carefully observe their effects in order to learn about something. : something that is done as a test : something that you do to see how well or how badly it works.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. This article is about the term in software engineering. For the legal term, see Test case (law). For other uses, see Test case (disambiguation). In software engineering, a test case is a specification of the inputs, execution conditions, testing procedure, and expected results that define a single test to be executed to achieve a particular software testing objective, such as to exercise a particular program path or to verify compliance with a specific requirement.", "Made in the USA! Used with multimeters and other automotive diagnostic equipment. A variety of different size probes for automotive electrical connectors. Male and female probes are included in each size of test lead. Simplify automotive electrical diagnostics.", "Multimeter Leads. R2 Wander Leads. Test Lead Sets. Test leads suitable for every tester available. Includes Megger leads, Fluke leads, Metrel test leads, Kewtech leads, multimeter leads, crocodile clips and test probes, earth test leads, test leads and R2 wander leads.", "Simple test leads. A pair of simple test leads. A typical voltmeter probe consists of a single wire test lead that has on one end a connector that fits the voltmeter and on the other end a rigid, tubular plastic section that comprises both a handle and probe body.", "A library may be composed of a single compiled object or several compiled objects. There is only a slight difference between unit testing and module testing. Modules are fully formed chunks of coherent source code that can typically be tested by driving a few function signatures with various stimuli. On the other hand, unit testing (which is considered as part of the implementation phase for this software development process) may involve testing one small part of a function that will never formally implement any function interface.", "n. 1. A procedure for critical evaluation; a means of determining the presence, quality, or truth of something; a trial: a test of one's eyesight; subjecting a hypothesis to a test; a test of an athlete's endurance. 2.", "Standards will be defined under test strategy and followed by testers in test plan. Status: Whether a test case is passed or failed or not tested, all these test results are included in test plan with a proper reason.", "The test objective could be to test non-functional quality characteristics, such as reliability or usability; the structure or architecture of the component or system; or related to changes, i.e confirming that defects have been fixed ( confirmation testing or retesting) and looking for unintended changes ( regression testing ).", "Reporting test execution results is very important part of testing, whenever test execution cycle is complete, tester should make a complete test results report which includes the Test Pass/Fail status of the test cycle.", "The tester is oblivious to the system architecture and does not have access to the source code. Typically, while performing a black-box test, a tester will interact with the system's user interface by providing inputs and examining outputs without knowing how and where the inputs are worked upon.", "Table 2 shows a report of an invalid sample. There are additional tests that may be performed in conjunction with the creatinine, SG, and pH specimen validity tests. A test for general oxidants or specific oxidants may be conducted to provide further information regarding the validity of a urine sample." ] ]
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[ "Instructions. Place the flour blend and xanthan gum in a food processor, bread machine, or bowl. Add the egg yolks and egg and mix, then knead, adding only enough water to form a smooth dough. Form the dough into a rectangle about 1\" thick, wrap well, and let rest at room temperature for 30 minutes. After 30 minutes, flour both sides of the dough.", "Celiac disease, wheat allergy, and non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) all involve an adverse reaction to gluten and are treated with a gluten-free diet. These conditions are considered forms of gluten intolerance ( 2. Trusted Source. ).", "Dr. Ravi Nerella answered. 24 years experience Hospital-based practice. See a dietician: Beans, milk, yogurt, ricotta cheese and cottage cheese raw spinach, cabbage and parsley provide glutamine. If there is a specific reason to gain musc ... Read More. 2 doctors agree. 0.", "Pastas : raviolis, dumplings, couscous, and gnocchi. Noodles : ramen, udon, soba (those made with only a percentage of buckwheat flour) chow mein, and egg noodles. (Note: rice noodles and mung bean noodles are gluten free) Breads and Pastries : croissants, pita, naan, bagels, flatbreads, cornbread, potato bread, muffins, donuts, rolls. Crackers :", "Candida is an overgrowth of yeast (fungus) that can be anywhere in the body; however I only experienced this in my stomach (gut) which occurs with an overgrowth of an intestinal organism called Candida Albicans due to over-use of antibiotics, overgrowth of yeast, stress or a diet high in sugar.", "Glutamic acid and glutamates are natural constituents of many fermented or aged foods, including soy sauce, fermented bean paste, and cheese. They can also be found in hydrolyzed proteins such as yeast extract. The sodium salt of glutamic acid, monosodium glutamate (MSG), is manufactured on a large scale and widely used in the food industry .", "He credits include Olive Oil Times, Live in the Now and Colgate. Reese's Eggs aren't gluten-free. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are gluten-free except for seasonal shaped items and unwrapped minis. While an array of other candy varieties are gluten-free as well, many others aren't.", "It's the healthy plant protein found in several grains that, among other baking feats, makes bread light, chewy, and irresistible. So you'd think it would be everybody's favorite nutrient. Nope. Instead, shunning gluten -- it's in wheat, rye, and barley, and often in oats -- has become the diet of the moment. Why?", "The Potatoes. Without wheat flour to bring stretchy gluten to hold the gnocchi together, starchy potatoes provide the structure that we need. So be sure to select russetts or Idaho potatoes for the recipe. To further ensure the gluten-free gnocchi hold together during cooking, you need to bake, not boil, the potatoes.", "Vinegar generally contains wheat. Your safest bet would be a steamed vegetable dish. Most Chinese restaurants do offer many steamed dishes now. A gluten-free option for people with celiac disease in Chinese food restaurants is steamed vegetables and shrimp. Usually this dish comes with vegetables like snow pea pods, baby corn, bell peppers, mushrooms and water chestnuts." ]
[ [ "Gluten-Free Pasta. Whether you want to cut and layer these noodles in a lasagna, make a filled ravioli, or cut out fun shapes for your kids, you'll love the way this pasta cooks to al dente perfection in just under 5 minutes.", "Tips from our Bakers. For thinly rolled pasta, we recommend going with the shorter cooking time. If you roll pasta more thickly, the longer time is preferred. Be aware: some of your baking ingredients can be a hidden source of gluten. Learn more at our blog post: For gluten-free baking, think beyond just flour.", "Gluten-Free Pasta. By Amy Trage. To cook the pasta: Boil 4 quarts water with 1 tablespoon salt. Add pasta and cook for 2 to 4 minutes, until the pasta is still slightly firm.", "Further refining of the gluten leads to chewier doughs such as those found in pizza and bagels, while less refining yields tender baked goods such as pastry products. Generally, bread flours are high in gluten (hard wheat); pastry flours have a lower gluten content.", "What Is Gluten? Gluten is a combination of the natural proteins found in wheat, and to a much lesser extent, in rye and barley. Gluten molecules are activated when flour is moistened then either kneaded or mixed. When this happens, the glutens literally stretch out as the proteins form longer and longer chains.", "Pastas : raviolis, dumplings, couscous, and gnocchi. Noodles : ramen, udon, soba (those made with only a percentage of buckwheat flour) chow mein, and egg noodles. (Note: rice noodles and mung bean noodles are gluten free) Breads and Pastries : croissants, pita, naan, bagels, flatbreads, cornbread, potato bread, muffins, donuts, rolls. Crackers :", "What Is Gluten? Gluten is a protein present in wheat flour, which is widely used in commercial and homemade baked goods. Gluten is also found in flour made from barley, rye, spelt, and triticale, a cross between wheat and rye. Gluten helps dough to rise and lends shape and a chewy texture to baked goods.", "As a rule, traditional wheat products such as pastas, breads, crackers, and other baked goods are not gluten-free. However, there are many gluten-free options available that use alternative flours and grains. Often, gluten-free bread can be found in the freezer section. Additionally, there are gluten-free flours and flour blends available in the grocery aisle, allowing you to bake your own bread.", "He credits include Olive Oil Times, Live in the Now and Colgate. Reese's Eggs aren't gluten-free. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are gluten-free except for seasonal shaped items and unwrapped minis. While an array of other candy varieties are gluten-free as well, many others aren't.", "Celiac disease, wheat allergy, and non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) all involve an adverse reaction to gluten and are treated with a gluten-free diet. These conditions are considered forms of gluten intolerance ( 2. Trusted Source. ).", "The roast beef and gravy are free of gluten (wheat, barley or rye), corn, dairy, eggs, lactose, nuts, soy or sugar. If you use the juices without thickening into gravy, it will also be low-glycemic and low carb.", "Does bulgur contain gluten. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-04-11 08:38:17. Bulgur, also called bulgar, bulghur, or burghul, is a form of whole wheat that has been cleaned, steamed or parboiled, dried, and then ground into grains of several distinct sizes.", "Vinegar generally contains wheat. Your safest bet would be a steamed vegetable dish. Most Chinese restaurants do offer many steamed dishes now. A gluten-free option for people with celiac disease in Chinese food restaurants is steamed vegetables and shrimp. Usually this dish comes with vegetables like snow pea pods, baby corn, bell peppers, mushrooms and water chestnuts.", "The Potatoes. Without wheat flour to bring stretchy gluten to hold the gnocchi together, starchy potatoes provide the structure that we need. So be sure to select russetts or Idaho potatoes for the recipe. To further ensure the gluten-free gnocchi hold together during cooking, you need to bake, not boil, the potatoes.", "If you are within driving distance of a Walmart Super Center it will be well worth your while to go and find some foods at reasonable prices. Their Great Value brand has over 900 products labeled gluten free. These Great Value brand products on my gluten free foods list are gf in my area (Southwest). Some of the products might be made by different suppliers in other parts of the country, so you will need to check the label to be sure.", "Your Child Has Gluten Allergies. If tests come back that show your child does have celiac disease, choosing a gluten free diet is the best ways to improve their health. There is no cure for celiac disease, so if your child tests positive, it will require eliminating gluten from their diet for the rest of the lives.", "Corn gluten meal is a powdery byproduct of the corn milling process. Used for years as a supplement in hog feed, this natural protein is very effective for lawns and gardens as a plant food as well as a weed supressor. Corn gluten meal products offer a non-toxic, yet effective alternative to traditional, chemical-based weed and feed products for weed control in gardens and lawns, paths and driveways.", "Candida is an overgrowth of yeast (fungus) that can be anywhere in the body; however I only experienced this in my stomach (gut) which occurs with an overgrowth of an intestinal organism called Candida Albicans due to over-use of antibiotics, overgrowth of yeast, stress or a diet high in sugar.", "Summary. Despite popular trends, there is little evidence that a gluten-free diet has health benefits for people who do not have a gluten intolerance such as celiac disease or nonceliac gluten sensitivity. A gluten-free diet is the only effective treatment for celiac disease.", "It's the healthy plant protein found in several grains that, among other baking feats, makes bread light, chewy, and irresistible. So you'd think it would be everybody's favorite nutrient. Nope. Instead, shunning gluten -- it's in wheat, rye, and barley, and often in oats -- has become the diet of the moment. Why?" ], [ "To ensure that you’ll have gluten-free options, it’s advisable to scan the menu before choosing to eat at a restaurant. You can also call ahead to discuss your options with the staff. summary. When you go out to eat, check the menu for gluten-free items and be sure to inform the server if you have a gluten sensitivity.", "Though it may seem as if most foods are off-limits when you’re intolerant to gluten, many delicious and healthy foods are naturally gluten-free. Plus, quality gluten-free breads, pastas, and crackers are available in most grocery stores. If you’re gluten intolerant, you can enjoy the following foods. 1.", "wheat berries. farro. couscous. Note that oats are naturally gluten-free but may be contaminated with gluten during processing. 2. Most breads, crackers, and wraps. Most breads, crackers, and wraps contain gluten. The only way to know for sure is to read the ingredient list and check to see which grains are used.", "This condition is treated with a wheat-free diet, not necessarily a gluten-free diet ( 5. Trusted Source. ). Although people with wheat allergies must avoid wheat, most are able to eat other grains, including gluten-containing ones like barley and rye.", "The bottom line. If you’re intolerant to gluten, you must avoid all gluten-containing foods. Foods with gluten include many grains and most breads, pastas, and baked goods. Numerous condiments and processed foods harbor gluten as well.", "Bottom line. We include products we think are useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission. Here’s our process. Many people avoid gluten, a group of proteins found in grains like wheat, barley, and rye, due to personal preference or a medical condition ( 1. Trusted Source.", "8 Foods to Avoid with a Gluten Intolerance (and 7 to Eat) Written by Jillian Kubala, MS, RD on September 10, 2020 — Medically reviewed by Amy Richter, RD. Foods to avoid. Foods to eat.", "You can choose from spaghetti, penne, fusilli, farfalle, and lasagna. Shop for Jovial Foods gluten-free pasta online. Bob’s Red Mill. This manufacturer offers a variety of gluten-free items, including flours, grains, and pancake and pizza crust mixes. Shop for Bob’s Red Mill gluten-free products online.", "Meanwhile, people with celiac disease and NCGS must avoid all gluten-containing foods to control symptoms. Notably, many healthy foods are naturally gluten-free, and quite a few companies make scrumptious gluten-free products. Here are 8 foods to avoid if you have a gluten intolerance, as well as 7 you can safely eat. Share on Pinterest.", "While both celiac disease and NCGS may lead to intestinal damage and cause symptoms like diarrhea, gas, and bloating, celiac is an autoimmune condition linked to other serious health effects, such as anemia, stunted growth, and neurological effects ( 2. Trusted Source. , 3. Trusted Source.", "Tips for eating out. Many restaurants don’t offer gluten-free meals, so it’s important to know what’s safe to order if you have gluten intolerance and are going out to eat. If you have celiac disease, NCGS, or a wheat allergy, it’s important that you inform the waitstaff.", "Instead, ask the waitstaff to bring a gluten-free appetizer like edamame, a caprese or simple salad, or crudités plate with hummus. Fried foods, such as french fries, fried chicken, fried fish, and mozzarella sticks usually contain gluten, so you should avoid these foods as well.", "This company manufactures tasty gluten- and grain-free pastas, gnocchi, pizza crust, cookie doughs, and premade pizzas. Shop for Cappello’s products online. Many other companies make excellent gluten-free products. Be sure to sample a variety of brands to determine which you like best.", "7. Healthy fats and oils. Most sources of healthy fat, such as the following, are gluten-free. Foods that are safe to eat if you have a gluten intolerance include nuts, seeds, vegetables, fruits, fish, poultry, dairy products, gluten-free grains, and legumes.", "Summary. Despite popular trends, there is little evidence that a gluten-free diet has health benefits for people who do not have a gluten intolerance such as celiac disease or nonceliac gluten sensitivity. A gluten-free diet is the only effective treatment for celiac disease.", "Your Child Has Gluten Allergies. If tests come back that show your child does have celiac disease, choosing a gluten free diet is the best ways to improve their health. There is no cure for celiac disease, so if your child tests positive, it will require eliminating gluten from their diet for the rest of the lives.", "Vinegar generally contains wheat. Your safest bet would be a steamed vegetable dish. Most Chinese restaurants do offer many steamed dishes now. A gluten-free option for people with celiac disease in Chinese food restaurants is steamed vegetables and shrimp. Usually this dish comes with vegetables like snow pea pods, baby corn, bell peppers, mushrooms and water chestnuts.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Diet excluding proteins found in wheat, barley, and rye. Wheat. A gluten-free diet (GFD) is a nutritional plan that strictly excludes gluten, which is a mixture of proteins found in wheat (and all of its species and hybrids, such as spelt, kamut, and triticale ), as well as barley, rye, and oats.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Diet excluding proteins found in wheat, barley, and rye. Wheat. A gluten-free diet (GFD) is a nutritional plan that strictly excludes gluten, which is a mixture of proteins found in wheat (and all of its species and hybrids, such as spelt, kamut, and triticale ), as well as barley, rye, and oats.", "Is Wine Gluten-Free? Most wine is considered gluten-free because it is made from grapes, which do not contain gluten. So, for the most part, wine is considered gluten-free and safe to drink. There are a few exceptions however, because certain aspects of the wine-making process can introduce gluten to the final product." ], [ "Dr. Mark Fisher answered. 34 years experience Neurology. You flunked the quiz: Glutamine isn't an essential AA. You make all the glutamine you need from glutamate, which is made from alanine or aspartic acid. If you consume exoge ... Read More.", "hi is is ok if i use dymatize elite recoup contains bcaas, l-glutamine and citrulline malate http://www.dolphinfitness.co.uk/en/dymatize-elite-recoup?", "0. 0 comment. 0. 0 thank. Send thanks to the doctor. 90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now: Ask doctors free. Personalized answers.", "Dr. Charles Cattano answered. 39 years experience Gastroenterology. Fermented glutamine: L-glutamine can be commercially derived from fermentation of beets with probiotic cultures. Glutamine is an Amino Acid found in many protein rich food ... Read More.", "Dr. Pamela Pappas answered. 42 years experience Psychiatry. Protein drink: It looks like you're on some asthma inhalers, but i don't know what your medical conditions might be. I see nothing in this protein drink which would ... Read More. 1 doctor agrees. 0. 0 comment. 1.", "Dr. David Sneid answered. Who knows: what's in it, but it's unlikely to be steroids. What is known is that it's a waste of your money and won't help with any medical condition known to ma ... Read More.", "Dr. Roy Arnold answered. 47 years experience Internal Medicine. Yes.: Those amino acids are commonly found in greater quantities than in your supplement in high protein foods such as beef, chicken or fish. Thanks for tru ... Read More. 2 doctors agree. 0. 0 comment.", "Dr. Gloria Lopez answered. 44 years experience Pediatrics. Muscle recovery: Glutamine and BCAAs in whey protein are peptide-bonded amino acids. When ingested, these need to be broken down by digestive enzymes to release these ...", "Dr. Romeo Mandanas answered. 38 years experience Hematology and Oncology. Glutamine benefits: Glutamine is an Amino Acid available as a dietary supplement. When taken at high doses (10 grams 3-4 times a day before start, throughout and after ch ... Read More.", "Dr. Leila Hashemi answered. 21 years experience Internal Medicine. Plavix (clopidogrel): Possible but Glutamine has not been listed under the medication which could interact with Plavix, see the list of medication which can interact with ... Read More.", "Glutamic acid and glutamates are natural constituents of many fermented or aged foods, including soy sauce, fermented bean paste, and cheese. They can also be found in hydrolyzed proteins such as yeast extract. The sodium salt of glutamic acid, monosodium glutamate (MSG), is manufactured on a large scale and widely used in the food industry .", "Does bulgur contain gluten. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-04-11 08:38:17. Bulgur, also called bulgar, bulghur, or burghul, is a form of whole wheat that has been cleaned, steamed or parboiled, dried, and then ground into grains of several distinct sizes.", "Corn gluten meal is a powdery byproduct of the corn milling process. Used for years as a supplement in hog feed, this natural protein is very effective for lawns and gardens as a plant food as well as a weed supressor. Corn gluten meal products offer a non-toxic, yet effective alternative to traditional, chemical-based weed and feed products for weed control in gardens and lawns, paths and driveways.", "The Potatoes. Without wheat flour to bring stretchy gluten to hold the gnocchi together, starchy potatoes provide the structure that we need. So be sure to select russetts or Idaho potatoes for the recipe. To further ensure the gluten-free gnocchi hold together during cooking, you need to bake, not boil, the potatoes.", "Pastas : raviolis, dumplings, couscous, and gnocchi. Noodles : ramen, udon, soba (those made with only a percentage of buckwheat flour) chow mein, and egg noodles. (Note: rice noodles and mung bean noodles are gluten free) Breads and Pastries : croissants, pita, naan, bagels, flatbreads, cornbread, potato bread, muffins, donuts, rolls. Crackers :", "If you are within driving distance of a Walmart Super Center it will be well worth your while to go and find some foods at reasonable prices. Their Great Value brand has over 900 products labeled gluten free. These Great Value brand products on my gluten free foods list are gf in my area (Southwest). Some of the products might be made by different suppliers in other parts of the country, so you will need to check the label to be sure.", "Further refining of the gluten leads to chewier doughs such as those found in pizza and bagels, while less refining yields tender baked goods such as pastry products. Generally, bread flours are high in gluten (hard wheat); pastry flours have a lower gluten content.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Diet excluding proteins found in wheat, barley, and rye. Wheat. A gluten-free diet (GFD) is a nutritional plan that strictly excludes gluten, which is a mixture of proteins found in wheat (and all of its species and hybrids, such as spelt, kamut, and triticale ), as well as barley, rye, and oats.", "Definition. A gluten-free diet is an eating plan that excludes foods containing gluten. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, rye and triticale (a cross between wheat and rye).", "Celiac disease, wheat allergy, and non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) all involve an adverse reaction to gluten and are treated with a gluten-free diet. These conditions are considered forms of gluten intolerance ( 2. Trusted Source. )." ], [ "Candy and candy bars. Soup – pay special attention to cream-based soups, which have flour as a thickener. Many soups also contain barley. Multi-grain or “artisan” tortilla chips or tortillas that are not entirely corn-based may contain a wheat-based ingredient.", "Communion wafers. Herbal or nutritional supplements. Drugs and over-the-counter medications ( Learn about Gluten in Medication) Vitamins and supplements ( Learn about Vitamins and Supplements) Play-dough: children may touch their mouths or eat after handling wheat-based play-dough.", "pretzels, goldfish, graham crackers. Baked Goods: cakes, cookies, pie crusts, brownies. Cereal & Granola : corn flakes and rice puffs often contain malt extract/flavoring, granola often made with regular oats, not gluten-free oats. Breakfast Foods : pancakes, waffles, french toast, crepes, and biscuits.", "Gluten-Containing Grains and Their Derivatives. Wheat Starch that has not been processed to remove the presence of gluten to below 20ppm and adhere to the FDA Labeling Law 1.", "Brown rice syrup – may be made with barley enzymes. Meat substitutes made with seitan (wheat gluten) such as vegetarian burgers, vegetarian sausage, imitation bacon, imitation seafood (Note: tofu is gluten-free, but be cautious of soy sauce marinades and cross-contact when eating out, especially when the tofu is fried)", "However, some types of alcoholic beverages do contain an unsafe amount of gluten for people with celiac disease, and include those with added color or flavoring such as dessert wines, and those made from barley malt, such as bottled wine coolers.", "For these, consumers should check the label, and if in doubt, contact the company. Beers, ales, lagers, malt beverages and malt vinegars that are made from gluten-containing grains are not distilled and therefore are not gluten-free. There are several brands of gluten-free beers available in the United States and abroad.", "Foods That May Contain Gluten. These foods must be verified by reading the label or checking with the manufacturer/kitchen staff. Energy bars/granola bars – some bars may contain wheat as an ingredient, and most use oats that are not gluten-free.", "einkorn wheat. Rye. Barley. Triticale. Malt in various forms including: malted barley flour, malted milk or milkshakes, malt extract, malt syrup, malt flavoring, malt vinegar. Brewer’s Yeast. Wheat Starch that has not been processed to remove the presence of gluten to below 20ppm and adhere to the FDA Labeling Law 1.", "These distilled products do not contain any harmful gluten peptides even if they are made from gluten-containing grains. Research indicates that the gluten peptide is too large to carry over in the distillation process, leaving the resulting liquid gluten-free.", "Oats – look for oats that are specifically labeled gluten-free. Pizza – pizzerias that offer gluten-free crusts sometimes do not control for cross-contact with their wheat-based doughs. French fries. Non-certified baked goods – e.g., “gluten-free” goods from otherwise gluten-containing bakeries.", "Label Reading. Products labeled wheat-free are not necessarily gluten-free. They may still contain spelt (a form of wheat), rye, or barley-based ingredients that are not gluten-free. To confirm if something is gluten-free, be sure to refer to the product’s ingredient list.", "Wheat flour can stay airborne for many hours in a bakery (or at home) and contaminate exposed preparation surfaces and utensils or uncovered gluten-free products. Oats – cross-contact can occur in the field when oats are grown side-by-side with wheat, select only oats specifically labeled gluten-free.", "Croutons : stuffings, dressings. Sauces & Gravies (many use wheat flour as a thickener) traditional soy sauce, cream sauces made with a roux. Flour tortillas. Beer (unless explicitly gluten-free) and any malt beverages (see “Distilled Beverages and Vinegars” below for more information on alcoholic beverages)", "Cross-contact occurs when foods or ingredients come into contact with gluten, generally through shared utensils or a shared cooking/storage environment. In order for food to be safe for someone with celiac disease, it must not come into contact with food containing gluten.", "Flour sifters. Deep fried foods cooked in oil shared with breaded products. Shared containers including improperly washed containers. Condiments such as butter, peanut butter, jam, mustard, and mayonnaise may become contaminated when utensils used on gluten-containing food are double-dipped.", "Sources of Gluten. There are many food items that may contain gluten, often in hidden or unexpected ways. Always read the label of any food product you buy if “gluten-free” is not specified on the label.", "Further refining of the gluten leads to chewier doughs such as those found in pizza and bagels, while less refining yields tender baked goods such as pastry products. Generally, bread flours are high in gluten (hard wheat); pastry flours have a lower gluten content.", "As a rule, traditional wheat products such as pastas, breads, crackers, and other baked goods are not gluten-free. However, there are many gluten-free options available that use alternative flours and grains. Often, gluten-free bread can be found in the freezer section. Additionally, there are gluten-free flours and flour blends available in the grocery aisle, allowing you to bake your own bread.", "The Potatoes. Without wheat flour to bring stretchy gluten to hold the gnocchi together, starchy potatoes provide the structure that we need. So be sure to select russetts or Idaho potatoes for the recipe. To further ensure the gluten-free gnocchi hold together during cooking, you need to bake, not boil, the potatoes." ], [ "The side effects vary; however some common symptoms of Candida are: Skin rashes. Headaches. Brain fog. Food allergies. Flu-like symptoms. Digestive issues. Skin rashes. Constipation (check out my Constipation Program for more information if you are experiencing symptoms)", "Amie's\n#1 Best-Selling Cookbook. Over 200 vegetarian recipes free of gluten, dairy, soy, sugar, eggs, peanuts, corn and other inflammatory foods. Order Your Copy. Previous Post How to Heal Your Gut: It's the Root to A...", "Bloating. Chronic fatigue. I had to remove many foods from my lifestyle when I had yeast in my stomach including sugar, dairy, gluten, white flours, vinegar and many others listed below. I took billions, YES Billions of probiotics daily to keep my good bacterial in my stomach, which helps fight off your bad bacteria.", "Glutamic acid and glutamates are natural constituents of many fermented or aged foods, including soy sauce, fermented bean paste, and cheese. They can also be found in hydrolyzed proteins such as yeast extract. The sodium salt of glutamic acid, monosodium glutamate (MSG), is manufactured on a large scale and widely used in the food industry .", "Is Wine Gluten-Free? Most wine is considered gluten-free because it is made from grapes, which do not contain gluten. So, for the most part, wine is considered gluten-free and safe to drink. There are a few exceptions however, because certain aspects of the wine-making process can introduce gluten to the final product.", "If you are within driving distance of a Walmart Super Center it will be well worth your while to go and find some foods at reasonable prices. Their Great Value brand has over 900 products labeled gluten free. These Great Value brand products on my gluten free foods list are gf in my area (Southwest). Some of the products might be made by different suppliers in other parts of the country, so you will need to check the label to be sure.", "As a rule, traditional wheat products such as pastas, breads, crackers, and other baked goods are not gluten-free. However, there are many gluten-free options available that use alternative flours and grains. Often, gluten-free bread can be found in the freezer section. Additionally, there are gluten-free flours and flour blends available in the grocery aisle, allowing you to bake your own bread.", "The roast beef and gravy are free of gluten (wheat, barley or rye), corn, dairy, eggs, lactose, nuts, soy or sugar. If you use the juices without thickening into gravy, it will also be low-glycemic and low carb.", "GLUTEN FREE CONFIDENCE SCORE: 3/10. While pure oats themselves are technically gluten-free, cross contamination can occur while growing, storing, and processing of oats. It is because of this that Quaker Oats cannot guarantee that their oats in their oatmeal are truly gluten-free.", "Summary. Despite popular trends, there is little evidence that a gluten-free diet has health benefits for people who do not have a gluten intolerance such as celiac disease or nonceliac gluten sensitivity. A gluten-free diet is the only effective treatment for celiac disease.", "What Is Gluten? Gluten is a protein present in wheat flour, which is widely used in commercial and homemade baked goods. Gluten is also found in flour made from barley, rye, spelt, and triticale, a cross between wheat and rye. Gluten helps dough to rise and lends shape and a chewy texture to baked goods.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Diet excluding proteins found in wheat, barley, and rye. Wheat. A gluten-free diet (GFD) is a nutritional plan that strictly excludes gluten, which is a mixture of proteins found in wheat (and all of its species and hybrids, such as spelt, kamut, and triticale ), as well as barley, rye, and oats.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Diet excluding proteins found in wheat, barley, and rye. Wheat. A gluten-free diet (GFD) is a nutritional plan that strictly excludes gluten, which is a mixture of proteins found in wheat (and all of its species and hybrids, such as spelt, kamut, and triticale ), as well as barley, rye, and oats.", "This gluten free food list also works for other grocery stores, many of whom also carry these brands. Remember the Shopping Page is the hub for all the food lists. You can use the items in the table below when you write your own gluten free shopping list.", "Further refining of the gluten leads to chewier doughs such as those found in pizza and bagels, while less refining yields tender baked goods such as pastry products. Generally, bread flours are high in gluten (hard wheat); pastry flours have a lower gluten content.", "Does bulgur contain gluten. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-04-11 08:38:17. Bulgur, also called bulgar, bulghur, or burghul, is a form of whole wheat that has been cleaned, steamed or parboiled, dried, and then ground into grains of several distinct sizes.", "Pastas : raviolis, dumplings, couscous, and gnocchi. Noodles : ramen, udon, soba (those made with only a percentage of buckwheat flour) chow mein, and egg noodles. (Note: rice noodles and mung bean noodles are gluten free) Breads and Pastries : croissants, pita, naan, bagels, flatbreads, cornbread, potato bread, muffins, donuts, rolls. Crackers :", "Instructions. Place the flour blend and xanthan gum in a food processor, bread machine, or bowl. Add the egg yolks and egg and mix, then knead, adding only enough water to form a smooth dough. Form the dough into a rectangle about 1\" thick, wrap well, and let rest at room temperature for 30 minutes. After 30 minutes, flour both sides of the dough.", "Your Child Has Gluten Allergies. If tests come back that show your child does have celiac disease, choosing a gluten free diet is the best ways to improve their health. There is no cure for celiac disease, so if your child tests positive, it will require eliminating gluten from their diet for the rest of the lives.", "Corn gluten meal is a powdery byproduct of the corn milling process. Used for years as a supplement in hog feed, this natural protein is very effective for lawns and gardens as a plant food as well as a weed supressor. Corn gluten meal products offer a non-toxic, yet effective alternative to traditional, chemical-based weed and feed products for weed control in gardens and lawns, paths and driveways." ], [ "Taste perception. Glutamic acid stimulates specific receptors located in taste buds such as the amino acid receptor T1R1 / T1R3 or other glutamate receptors like the metabotropic receptors ( mGluR4 and mGluR1 ), which induce the flavor known as umami.", "Glutamic acid versus glutamates. When glutamic acid or any of its salts are dissolved in water, they form a solution of separate negative ions, called glutamates, and positive ions like H. 3O+. or Na+. .", "In 1907, Japanese researcher Kikunae Ikeda of the Tokyo Imperial University identified brown crystals left behind after the evaporation of a large amount of kombu broth as glutamic acid. These crystals, when tasted, reproduced the ineffable but undeniable flavor detected in many foods, especially seaweed.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. generic name for flavor-enhancing compounds based on glutamic acid and its salts. This article is about flavor compounds based on glutamic acid and its salts. For glutamate anion chemistry, see glutamic acid. For its neurological role, see glutamate (neurotransmitter).", "While research has shown that this synergism occurs in some animal species with other amino acids, studies of human taste receptors show that the same reaction only occurs between glutamate and the selected nucleotides. Moreover, sodium in monosodium glutamate may activate glutamate to produce a stronger umami taste.", "This is classified as one of the five basic tastes (the word \"umami\" is a loanword from Japanese; it is also referred to as \"savory\" or \"meaty\"). Structures of inosine-5'-monophosphate (top) and guanosine-5'-monophosphate (bottom).", "Only the glutamate ion is responsible for the umami flavor, so the effect does not depend significantly on the starting compound. However, some crystalline salts such as monosodium glutamate dissolve much better and faster than crystalline glutamic acid.", "Fermented products such as soy sauce, steak sauce, and Worcestershire sauce have levels of glutamate similar to those in foods with added monosodium glutamate. However, 5% or more of the glutamate may be the D -enantiomer.", "Discovery. Although they occur naturally in many foods, glutamic acid and other amino acid flavor contributions were not scientifically identified until early in the twentieth century. In 1866, the German chemist Karl Heinrich Ritthausen discovered and identified the compound.", "Manufacturers, such as Ajinomoto, use selected strains of Corynebacterium glutamicum bacteria in a nutrient-rich medium. The bacteria are selected for their ability to excrete glutamic acid, which is then separated from the nutrient medium and processed into its sodium salt, monosodium glutamate.", "The EU has not yet published an official NOAEL (no observable adverse effect level) for glutamate, but a 2006 consensus statement of a group of German experts drawing from animal studies was that a daily intake of glutamic acid of 6 grams per kilogram of body weight (6 g/kg/day) is safe.", "The result is actually a chemical equilibrium among several ionized forms, including zwitterions, that depends on the pH (acidity) of the solution. Within the common pH range of foods, the prevailing ion can be described as − OOC-C ( NH+. 3 )- ( CH. 2) 2 -COO −, which has an electric charge of −1.", "Hydrolyzed protein. Hydrolyzed proteins, or protein hydrolysates, are acid- or enzymatically treated proteins from certain foods. One example is yeast extract. Hydrolyzed protein contains free amino acids, such as glutamate, at levels of 5% to 20%.", "Nonetheless, glutamate by itself does not elicit an intense umami taste. The mixing of glutamate with nucleotides inosine-5'-monophosphate (IMP) or guanosine-5'-monophosphate (GMP) enhances the taste of umami; T1R1 and T1R3 respond primarily to mixtures of glutamate and nucleotides.", "It is not to be confused with disorders related to gluten, a natural ingredient in many cereals. Crystalline monosodium glutamate (MSG) Glutamate flavoring is the generic name for flavor-enhancing compounds based on glutamic acid and its salts (glutamates). These compounds provide an umami (savory) taste to food.", "Glutamic acid and its salts as food additives have the following E numbers: glutamic acid: E620, monosodium glutamate: E621, monopotassium glutamate: E622, calcium diglutamate: E623, monoammonium glutamate: E624, and magnesium diglutamate: E625.", "Because glutamate is commonly found in food, primarily from protein sources, the FDA does not require foods and ingredients that contain glutamate as an inherent component to list it on the label. Examples include tomatoes, cheeses, meats, hydrolyzed protein products such as soy sauce, and autolyzed yeast extracts.", "Two hypotheses for the explanation of umami taste transduction have been introduced: the first posits that the umami taste is transduced by an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) type glutamate ion channel receptor; the second posits that the taste is transduced by a metabotropic type glutamate receptor (taste-mGluR4).", "Legislation in effect since June 2013 classifies glutamic acid and glutamates as salt substitutes, seasonings, and condiments with a maximum level of consumption of 10g/kg expressed as glutamic acid.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Glutamic acid (flavor)) Jump to navigation Jump to search. generic name for flavor-enhancing compounds based on glutamic acid and its salts. This article is about flavor compounds based on glutamic acid and its salts. For glutamate anion chemistry, see glutamic acid.", "The savory flavor of tomatoes, fermented soy products, yeast extracts, certain sharp cheeses, and fermented or hydrolyzed protein products (such as soy sauce and fermented bean paste) is partially due to the presence of free glutamate ions.", "Jordan Sand, \"A Short History of MSG: Good Science, Bad Science, and Taste Cultures\", Gastronomica '5' :4 (Fall 2005). History of MSG and its marketing in Japan, Taiwan (under the Japanese), China, and the U.S.", "Calcium glutamate (E623) Monoammonium glutamate (E624) Magnesium glutamate (E625) Sodium glutamate (E621) The following are also rich sources of glutamic acid, and may be added for umami flavor: Hydrolyzed vegetable protein. Autolyzed yeast, yeast extract, yeast food, and nutritional yeast.", "Natural occurrence. Glutamate is ubiquitous in biological life. It is found naturally in all living cells, primarily in the bound form as a constituent of proteins. Only a fraction of the glutamate in foods is in its \"free\" form, and only free glutamate produces an umami flavor in foods.", "Ian Mosby, a food historian, wrote in a 2009 paper titled \"'That Won-Ton Soup Headache': The Chinese Restaurant Syndrome, MSG and the Making of American Food, 1968-1980\" that fear of MSG in Chinese food is part of the U.S.'s long history of viewing the \"exotic\" cuisine of Asia as dangerous or dirty.", "This gluten free food list also works for other grocery stores, many of whom also carry these brands. Remember the Shopping Page is the hub for all the food lists. You can use the items in the table below when you write your own gluten free shopping list." ], [ "It differs in one important way in that it doesn't damage the small intestine. A gluten-free diet is also used to manage wheat allergy. In this condition, the immune system responds to gluten or another protein in wheat as if it's a virus or bacteria.", "It also contains peanuts, which are an allergen. Most other candy varieties are also high in calories, fat and sugar. Fruit is a deliciously sweet treat that is naturally gluten-free. It's also rich in fiber, vitamins and minerals.", "Gluten is even contained in some nutritional supplements, toothpaste and natural food flavorings, states Harvard Health. Many beverages, including juices and sodas, are gluten-free. Wine is generally gluten-free, but some varieties contain unsafe amounts of gluten. Beer and malt vinegar aren't free of gluten.", "Healthy Alternative to Candy. Even if a candy is gluten-free, that doesn't mean it's a healthy treat or dessert. A look at Reese's Peanut Butter Cups' ingredients on the USDA Branded Foods Database shows the package of candy has 210 calories, 13 grams of fat and 21 grams of sugar.", "Gluten Intolerance Group: \"Getting Started on a Gluten-Free Diet\". U.S. Food and Drug Administration: \"Gluten and Food Labeling\". The Hershey Company: \"Gluten Free\". USDA Branded Food Products Database: \"Reese's, Cups, Peanut Butter\".", "Beyond Celiac and the Celiac Disease Foundation put out lists of gluten-free candy on their websites. You can also check Hershey's gluten-free list. Some manufacturers may not publish a list, but you can contact them directly. Another way to check whether a candy contains gluten involves reading the label carefully.", "Rice and corn are available in supermarkets, but others, such as millet, quinoa, buckwheat and amaranth, are found in health food and specialty stores. More options include flax, teff and gluten-free oats. Research indicates that some gluten-free grains are contaminated with gluten-containing grains during harvesting.", "Most breads, crackers, pastas and cereals contain gluten. When shopping, remember that a \"wheat-free\" label doesn't necessarily mean the product is gluten-free. Oats are easily contaminated with gluten-containing grains, so look for oats labeled gluten-free, says the Celiac Disease Foundation.", "It can, however, be hard to recognize gluten-free ingredients. Most people know to look for the gluten-containing grains of wheat, rye and barley; but sometimes wheat is called other names. In addition, a candy may contain malt vinegar or a protein derivative of a taboo grain. Reese's Pieces are all gluten-free except for the Eggs, reports the Celiac Disease Foundation.", "It's in soups and sauces and may also be present in processed fruits and vegetables, such as frozen french fries, and in smoothies and dried fruits. Other food sources of gluten include gravies, salad dressings, seasoning mixes, hot dogs and some candy, notes the Mayo Clinic.", "Gluten-Free Diet Explained. Many healthy foods are gluten-free in their natural state, according to the Celiac Disease Foundation. These include fruits, vegetables, dairy products, fish, seafood, beans, nuts, poultry and meat. A variety of grains are gluten-free.", "Harvard Health states that unless individuals are sensitive to gluten, most will likely not receive a significant benefit from the eating plan. Very little research has been done to investigate these purported benefits. Because gluten is a part of so many products, it's challenging to follow the diet.", "To name only a few, other gluten-free candies include Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses, Snickers Bars, Milky Way Caramel Bars (not the original Milky Way Bars), Tootsie Rolls, M&Ms (except pretzels and seasonal items), Butterfingers, Jelly Belly Beans and some varieties of York Peppermint Patties, says Beyond Celiac.", "Over time, the adverse effects prevent the absorption of nutrients in food. An eating plan that excludes gluten is also used to treat non-celiac gluten intolerance. This disorder causes some of the same symptoms of celiac disease, including diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, headaches, bloating and \"foggy brain.\".", "Many products labeled \"gluten-free\" are also expensive. One key problem associated with the gluten-free diet is the potential for nutritional deficiencies. Whole wheat is a source of dietary fiber, a food constituent needed for regular bowel movements.", "Ring Pops are free of gluten as well. The lists of gluten-free candy include many exceptions among very similar products put out by the same company. Also, a company will sometimes make a candy gluten-free in one size while making other sizes of the same candy gluten-containing.", "The problem is especially concerning for women of childbearing age, because vitamin B9 prevents birth defects. Some processed gluten-free foods contain high amounts of unhealthy ingredients like sugar and fat, says the Mayo Clinic. Check the labels of such foods for calorie, salt and nutrient content.", "Gluten-Free Diet Purposes. The gluten-free diet doesn't contain the protein gluten, which is found in barley, rye, wheat and a cross between rye and wheat called triticale, says the Mayo Clinic. Excluding gluten is needed to manage the symptoms of various conditions, primary of which is celiac disease.", "This gluten free food list also works for other grocery stores, many of whom also carry these brands. Remember the Shopping Page is the hub for all the food lists. You can use the items in the table below when you write your own gluten free shopping list.", "If you are within driving distance of a Walmart Super Center it will be well worth your while to go and find some foods at reasonable prices. Their Great Value brand has over 900 products labeled gluten free. These Great Value brand products on my gluten free foods list are gf in my area (Southwest). Some of the products might be made by different suppliers in other parts of the country, so you will need to check the label to be sure." ], [ "But there are hidden sources, too. Gluten is used in soy sauce, beer, hot dogs, some ice creams, caramel flavoring, sausages, and foods seasoned with MSG. It's even in the adhesive on stamps and envelopes! So take a few other steps: Read the fine print on labels.", "If you suspect you're sensitive, before you put your toaster and pasta machine on eBay, try this: Go gluten-free for a few weeks to see if symptoms improve; then, add a bit of gluten back into your diet. If problems return, you may be on to something. How to Try Going Gluten-Free. Most suspicious foods are easy to spot.", "Here's the real what's what: Some people can't tolerate gluten. Period. In them, gluten triggers an immune-system attack on the small intestine, also known as celiac disease. This disorder isn't that common, fortunately -- only about 1% of Americans (3 million people) have it -- but almost 97% of them are undiagnosed!", "Lots of people swear they feel 10 times better when they don't eat gluten, celebs included: Gwyneth Paltrow, Rachel Weisz, and Jenny McCarthy are all rumored to be gluten-free. Also, for certain people, avoiding gluten is a medical must: It does a number on their intestines.", "Symptoms range from gas, pain, and bloating to fatigue, seizures, and depression. Over time, celiac disease can screw up digestion to the point of malnutrition. Self-test kits are sold online and can provide clues, and blood tests are the next step, but a definitive diagnosis requires a biopsy. Some people seem sensitive to gluten.", "Ask if there's a thickener in soup, if the salad dressing is bottled, if caramel flavorings are used. All are iffy. Make your favorite brownies using half rice flour and half tapioca flour. Dare your friends to know the difference. Then, see how you feel.", "Switch from pasta to rice, Wheaties to corn flakes, couscous to quinoa, waffles to buckwheat pancakes (buckwheat isn’t actually wheat). Give waiters the third degree (they're getting used to it): Ask if sauces, meat, and fish dishes are made with flour or bread crumbs.", "Medically reviewed in November 2019. Boost Your Brain Health: The MIND Diet. Craig Breslow, dubbed “the smartest man in baseball,” pitched for seven MLB teams, including the Cleveland Indians in 2008. That was after he attended.", "As a rule, traditional wheat products such as pastas, breads, crackers, and other baked goods are not gluten-free. However, there are many gluten-free options available that use alternative flours and grains. Often, gluten-free bread can be found in the freezer section. Additionally, there are gluten-free flours and flour blends available in the grocery aisle, allowing you to bake your own bread.", "What Is Gluten? Gluten is a protein present in wheat flour, which is widely used in commercial and homemade baked goods. Gluten is also found in flour made from barley, rye, spelt, and triticale, a cross between wheat and rye. Gluten helps dough to rise and lends shape and a chewy texture to baked goods.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Diet excluding proteins found in wheat, barley, and rye. Wheat. A gluten-free diet (GFD) is a nutritional plan that strictly excludes gluten, which is a mixture of proteins found in wheat (and all of its species and hybrids, such as spelt, kamut, and triticale ), as well as barley, rye, and oats.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Diet excluding proteins found in wheat, barley, and rye. Wheat. A gluten-free diet (GFD) is a nutritional plan that strictly excludes gluten, which is a mixture of proteins found in wheat (and all of its species and hybrids, such as spelt, kamut, and triticale ), as well as barley, rye, and oats.", "Definition. A gluten-free diet is an eating plan that excludes foods containing gluten. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, rye and triticale (a cross between wheat and rye).", "Definition. A gluten-free diet is an eating plan that excludes foods containing gluten. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, rye and triticale (a cross between wheat and rye).", "Definition. A gluten-free diet is an eating plan that excludes foods containing gluten. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, rye and triticale (a cross between wheat and rye).", "Definition. A gluten-free diet is an eating plan that excludes foods containing gluten. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, rye and triticale (a cross between wheat and rye).", "7. Healthy fats and oils. Most sources of healthy fat, such as the following, are gluten-free. Foods that are safe to eat if you have a gluten intolerance include nuts, seeds, vegetables, fruits, fish, poultry, dairy products, gluten-free grains, and legumes.", "Does bulgur contain gluten. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-04-11 08:38:17. Bulgur, also called bulgar, bulghur, or burghul, is a form of whole wheat that has been cleaned, steamed or parboiled, dried, and then ground into grains of several distinct sizes.", "If you are within driving distance of a Walmart Super Center it will be well worth your while to go and find some foods at reasonable prices. Their Great Value brand has over 900 products labeled gluten free. These Great Value brand products on my gluten free foods list are gf in my area (Southwest). Some of the products might be made by different suppliers in other parts of the country, so you will need to check the label to be sure.", "What Is Gluten? Gluten is a combination of the natural proteins found in wheat, and to a much lesser extent, in rye and barley. Gluten molecules are activated when flour is moistened then either kneaded or mixed. When this happens, the glutens literally stretch out as the proteins form longer and longer chains." ], [ "A half cup of sweet rice flour, which is ground from glutinous, short-grain rice, added a nice bite without making the gnocchi gritty. Once you've roasted the potatoes and whisked together your flour, it's time to shape them.", "Share. Email. Turning on the oven to roast potatoes during the summer seems silly. But summer foods, including pesto, caponata, and fresh tomato sauce, pair so well with potato gnocchi that it's worth the hour or so of extra kitchen heat.", "And if you break the process down into two steps: making the gnocchi and then freezing them for later, you're guaranteed a quick summer dinner. Once frozen, all you need is to boil the gnocchi, top with sauce, and enjoy.", "How to Make Gluten-Free Potato Gnocchi. by. Elizabeth Barbone. updated Aug. 10, 2018. Fantastic under any sauce, these freeze well so they're great to make ahead of time. Get the recipe ». [Photograph: Elizabeth Barbone] Elizabeth Barbone. Pin.", "Baked potatoes not only reward you with a stronger potato flavor, they don't absorb water during the cooking process. During testing, batch after batch of gnocchi made with baked potatoes used approximately one to one and a half cups of gluten-free flour.", "Thanks to the starchy, roasted potatoes, we don't need to use a complex gluten-free flour blend or xanthan gum for this recipe. A simple mix of white rice flour and sweet rice flour does the trick. And the sweet rice flour is important. Made with only white rice flour, the gnocchi were too soft.", "Pastas : raviolis, dumplings, couscous, and gnocchi. Noodles : ramen, udon, soba (those made with only a percentage of buckwheat flour) chow mein, and egg noodles. (Note: rice noodles and mung bean noodles are gluten free) Breads and Pastries : croissants, pita, naan, bagels, flatbreads, cornbread, potato bread, muffins, donuts, rolls. Crackers :", "If you are within driving distance of a Walmart Super Center it will be well worth your while to go and find some foods at reasonable prices. Their Great Value brand has over 900 products labeled gluten free. These Great Value brand products on my gluten free foods list are gf in my area (Southwest). Some of the products might be made by different suppliers in other parts of the country, so you will need to check the label to be sure.", "Further refining of the gluten leads to chewier doughs such as those found in pizza and bagels, while less refining yields tender baked goods such as pastry products. Generally, bread flours are high in gluten (hard wheat); pastry flours have a lower gluten content.", "As a rule, traditional wheat products such as pastas, breads, crackers, and other baked goods are not gluten-free. However, there are many gluten-free options available that use alternative flours and grains. Often, gluten-free bread can be found in the freezer section. Additionally, there are gluten-free flours and flour blends available in the grocery aisle, allowing you to bake your own bread.", "What Is Gluten? Gluten is a protein present in wheat flour, which is widely used in commercial and homemade baked goods. Gluten is also found in flour made from barley, rye, spelt, and triticale, a cross between wheat and rye. Gluten helps dough to rise and lends shape and a chewy texture to baked goods.", "The roast beef and gravy are free of gluten (wheat, barley or rye), corn, dairy, eggs, lactose, nuts, soy or sugar. If you use the juices without thickening into gravy, it will also be low-glycemic and low carb.", "It's the healthy plant protein found in several grains that, among other baking feats, makes bread light, chewy, and irresistible. So you'd think it would be everybody's favorite nutrient. Nope. Instead, shunning gluten -- it's in wheat, rye, and barley, and often in oats -- has become the diet of the moment. Why?", "This gluten free food list also works for other grocery stores, many of whom also carry these brands. Remember the Shopping Page is the hub for all the food lists. You can use the items in the table below when you write your own gluten free shopping list.", "Is Wine Gluten-Free? Most wine is considered gluten-free because it is made from grapes, which do not contain gluten. So, for the most part, wine is considered gluten-free and safe to drink. There are a few exceptions however, because certain aspects of the wine-making process can introduce gluten to the final product.", "Pasta tops the society’s list of foods to avoid if you’re trying to follow a gluten-free or limited gluten diet. At first glance, this recommendation suggests that you should decline dinner invitations to the Olive Garden, whose many specialty dishes contain pasta.", "What Is Gluten? Gluten is a combination of the natural proteins found in wheat, and to a much lesser extent, in rye and barley. Gluten molecules are activated when flour is moistened then either kneaded or mixed. When this happens, the glutens literally stretch out as the proteins form longer and longer chains.", "Dr. Ravi Nerella answered. 24 years experience Hospital-based practice. See a dietician: Beans, milk, yogurt, ricotta cheese and cottage cheese raw spinach, cabbage and parsley provide glutamine. If there is a specific reason to gain musc ... Read More. 2 doctors agree. 0.", "Your Child Has Gluten Allergies. If tests come back that show your child does have celiac disease, choosing a gluten free diet is the best ways to improve their health. There is no cure for celiac disease, so if your child tests positive, it will require eliminating gluten from their diet for the rest of the lives.", "7. Healthy fats and oils. Most sources of healthy fat, such as the following, are gluten-free. Foods that are safe to eat if you have a gluten intolerance include nuts, seeds, vegetables, fruits, fish, poultry, dairy products, gluten-free grains, and legumes." ], [ "Fried rice is cooked with eggs. If they're using liquid eggs from a carton, be aware these liquid eggs can contain added wheat. Since I had to go gluten-free 7 months ago, I have avoided Chinese food completely, since most restaurants cannot promise that there is no cross-contamination.", "However, if your gluten allergy or celiac disease is not severe, just avoid any foods that are obviously made with flour, like almost anything fried. Most meats and poultry in Chinese Restaurants go through a velveting process that uses corn starch (which can be cross contaminated during its manufacture) and rice vinegar or rice wine.", "You might get away with going to a good quality Chinese or Thai restaurant and telling them \"no taste powder, no ve-tsin\" but unfortunately, the language barrier, and the fact that they probably won't understand how important your request is, means it's not certain you will get what you ask for.", "If it's a national or local chain, you may be able to contact them and ask specifically what is gluten-free. Many companies are responding to the increase in celiac disease diagnoses by offering separate gluten-free menus. ...Show more. allateef.", "Next, check all snack foods like potato chips/crisps in UK and so on. These often contain msg, which may be called \"flavor enhancer\" in the ingredients list. Ready meals/tv dinners often contain MSG, and so do tinned meat products. Sliced meats and other deli items may also contain it.", "7 years ago. I have Celiac Disease...I can have white rice but not twice fried rice because it usually contains soy sauce that has WHEAT in it. I can't have anything that has flour because...you got it...it is WHEAT!!! Anything with that is breaded is off limits!!!", "what is gluten free at a chinese takeaway? Meant to be having a chinese for dinner and i am not really sure what is gluten free. does anyone know?", "stierney29. 8 years ago. I have customers who eat at my parents chinese restaurant who are on a gluten free diet. they order vegetables with no flour or cornstarch, and light sauce rather than using thick sauce. Rita.", "Anonymous. For the best answers, search on this site https://shorturl.im/yalrl. Gluten doesn't contain MSG. MSG is short for monosodium glutamate, and it is a chemical which is sometimes derived from gluten, but not always.", "Shrimp and all other meats are naturally gluten-free, just like vegetables are. The only potential gluten-containing part of the meal is in the sauce. Steamed vegetables and shrimp can be served with no sauce, or with a gluten-free garlic sauce. When eating in a Chinese restaurant, you bring a bottle of wheat-free tamari sauce to flavor your rice or steamed dish..", "However, as the source is generally not specified (I've never seen it anyway), anyone who is gluten intolerant should avoid it. A gluten free diet is difficult and can be expensive or time consuming or both, so if you don't have to go on it, I'd avoid it, if I were you.", "12 Answers. Do not choose anything with soy sauce. Nearly all soy sauces have gluten (wheat) added to them. So can Mandarin sauce. Most \"gluten\" Chinese food is obvious (breaded and fried foods), but you might get \"glutened\" with sauce ingredients. One big issue here is cross-contamination, i.e., if something with gluten is cooked in a wok or pan, and the pan isn't adequately wiped before cooking non-gluten food.", "Chex Cereals. Most Chex cereals now come gluten-free, 3 making Chex (a General Mills product) one of the most popular gluten-free cold cereal options. General Mills makes Chocolate, Vanilla, Cinnamon, Fruit & Oats, Corn, Honey Nut and Rice Chex gluten-free, although reports from readers indicate that not all stores carry all flavors.", "Pasta tops the society’s list of foods to avoid if you’re trying to follow a gluten-free or limited gluten diet. At first glance, this recommendation suggests that you should decline dinner invitations to the Olive Garden, whose many specialty dishes contain pasta.", "7. Healthy fats and oils. Most sources of healthy fat, such as the following, are gluten-free. Foods that are safe to eat if you have a gluten intolerance include nuts, seeds, vegetables, fruits, fish, poultry, dairy products, gluten-free grains, and legumes.", "Summary. Despite popular trends, there is little evidence that a gluten-free diet has health benefits for people who do not have a gluten intolerance such as celiac disease or nonceliac gluten sensitivity. A gluten-free diet is the only effective treatment for celiac disease.", "Your Child Has Gluten Allergies. If tests come back that show your child does have celiac disease, choosing a gluten free diet is the best ways to improve their health. There is no cure for celiac disease, so if your child tests positive, it will require eliminating gluten from their diet for the rest of the lives.", "Does bulgur contain gluten. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2012-04-11 08:38:17. Bulgur, also called bulgar, bulghur, or burghul, is a form of whole wheat that has been cleaned, steamed or parboiled, dried, and then ground into grains of several distinct sizes.", "Is Wine Gluten-Free? Most wine is considered gluten-free because it is made from grapes, which do not contain gluten. So, for the most part, wine is considered gluten-free and safe to drink. There are a few exceptions however, because certain aspects of the wine-making process can introduce gluten to the final product.", "Celiac disease, wheat allergy, and non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS) all involve an adverse reaction to gluten and are treated with a gluten-free diet. These conditions are considered forms of gluten intolerance ( 2. Trusted Source. )." ] ]
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[ "A. graveolens. Variety: A. g. var. secalinum. Trinomial name. Apium graveolens var. secalinum. Alef. Leaf celery ( Apium graveolens var. secalinum Alef. ), also called Chinese celery or Nan Ling celery, is a variety of celery cultivated in East Asian countries for its edible, flavorful stalks and leaves. The stems are thinner than those of Western celery, and curved into round, hollow stalks.", "Stuff celery with peanut butter and top with dried fruit, such as raisins or cranberries. This combination is rich in protein and fiber and supplies a small dose of potassium as well. Fill celery sticks with homemade tuna, crab or chicken salad as another way to make the vegetable more appetizing.", "11. Reduces Uric Acid in the body. If you suffer from gout then you might want to try a celery seed gout remedy. This particular herbal Medicine features a number of benefits for the urinary system, and can assist eliminate uric acid from the body better.", "David Galloway. 5/26/12 6:00PM. 24. Save. It's tempting to buy the big bag of celery at Costco but you'll seldom use it all by the time it starts to fade. If you wrap the celery in a plastic bag and then wrap that bag in aluminum foil you can get a much longer refrigerated shelf life. Advertisement.", "There has been a lot of confusion and finger pointing at cured meats being our number one source for nitrites. Our number one dietary source for nitrites are in fact leafy vegetables such a spinach, cabbage, and celery.", "Reduce the heat to maintain a gentle simmer and cook until very tender, about 30 minutes. Reserve 1 cup of the cooking liquid, then drain. Puree the celery root, butter, salt and pepper in a food processor (or blender) until smooth and the consistency of thinned mashed potatoes.", "Healthy Eating. |. Diet. |. Healthy Diet. By Sara Ipatenco. Celery might be best known for accompanying a plate of hot wings, but this pale green vegetable is much more than a garnish. A 1-cup serving of chopped celery contains just 16 calories and no fat and is rich in certain vitamins and minerals. Celery might also prevent certain chronic health conditions.", "Celery Seed Essential Oil Uses and Benefits / Blends & Suggestions. Dilute concentrate with carrier oi l if applied to skin. If diffusing or in aroma lamp, it can be burned as a concentrate. For all other uses, dilute with a carrier oil such as jojoba, grapeseed, olive, or almond oil prior to use.", "Celery seeds are penetrating, spicy, with hints of nutmeg, citrus and parsley. Celery seed has a strong celery flavor without the crunch or bulk of the vegetable, and gives off a faint hint of spiciness. Celery Salt is an ingredient of the perfect Bloody Mary and the Caesar cocktail.", "Horses can eat both the celery and the celery leaves. Like feeding other vegetables to horses, cut the celery into smaller sized pieces. Corn: Most corn that is fed to horses is either cracked or rolled and is typically mixed in with other grains or mixed feed." ]
[ [ "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Subspecies of flowering plant. For another plant occasionally called \"Chinese celery\", see Oenanthe javanica. Leaf celery. \nScientific classification. Kingdom: Plantae. (unranked):", "Is a celery a monocot or dicot. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2010-04-09 09:34:31. Celery, Apium graveolens, is a dicot. It is in the parsley family (Apiaceae or Umbeliferae), along with other notable dicots like the carrot.", "Share this! Save. Rate & Review. Email. Print. A plant belonging to the parsley family that is a common vegetable grown primarily for the pale green stalks or Celery ribs as they are also known. Celery is basically available in three different varieties which include the Celery root, Celery stalks or ribs and cutting Celery.", "It has a harsh, penetrating, spicy aroma and a warm bitter taste that leaves a burning sensation. The seeds have a stronger and more intense flavor than the leaf, stem, or root. The French type of celery seed is herbal and sweet with a citrus bouquet, while the Indian type is more herbal with a slight lemonlike aroma.", "Mary McMahon. Celeriac is commonly used in salads in French cuisine. Celeriac is a special variety of celery that is cultivated specifically for its large, robust, and rather ugly root. The root vegetable has a number of aliases, including knob celery, turnip rooted celery, or just celery root.", "A piece of celery this size has 10 milligrams of potassium. A small 5-inch stalk, weighing 17 grams, provides nearly 45 milligrams of potassium. You'll get more than 165 milligrams of potassium from a large 11- to 12-inch stalk that weighs 64 grams.", "Celeriac Versus Celery. Celeriac and celery come from the same plant family and one whiff of a peeled celeriac will confirm it. Celeriac is a variety of celery that has been cultivated to grow a large, globular root.", "Celery Flakes. Celery flakes are dried pieces of the celery stalk and leaves. The plant is harvested, cleaned and set in a warm, dry area to remove any moisture. After the celery is dried, it is crumbled into small pieces, or flakes. Replace fresh celery with celery flakes in recipes if needed. When the vegetable is dried, the flavor intensifies, so you need only a small amount of celery flakes compared to fresh celery.", "6. Use the celery leaves. Celery leaves can be used for various dishes, to add flavour. Use in stock, broth, soup, or in salads. Celery leaves also make great garnishes. Use them to flavor and garnish a fish.", "Herbalists recommend celery for treatment of arthritis, nervousness, and hysteria. In Asian medicine, celery seed is used to treat headaches and as a diuretic, digestive aid, and emmenagogue. Celery has also been prescribed as an antiflatulent, antilactogen, and aphrodisiac. 4, 5.", "For the same reason, celery has been acknowledged as a functional food. Its leaves are a good source of vitamin-A. 100 g fresh celery comprises of 449 IU or 15% of daily required levels of this vitamin. Vitamin-A and beta-carotene are natural flavonoid antioxidants.", "Healthy Eating. |. Diet. |. Healthy Diet. By Sara Ipatenco. Celery might be best known for accompanying a plate of hot wings, but this pale green vegetable is much more than a garnish. A 1-cup serving of chopped celery contains just 16 calories and no fat and is rich in certain vitamins and minerals. Celery might also prevent certain chronic health conditions.", "These minerals act as the regulators of our body fluid. Hence, this juice is an excellent diuretic ( 13 ). It facilitates the production of urine and prevents UTIs (urinary tract infections) or kidney troubles ( 14 ). Celery leaf extracts can restore minerals and water lost in the urine.", "6 Health Benefits of Celery. Though celery is an excellent anti-cancer food, its numerous health benefits make it a perfect choice for your healthy diet. The celery plant is naturally rich in vitamins and minerals such as: A, C, K, folate, molybdenum, potassium, fiber, and other healthy components.", "Celery seeds are penetrating, spicy, with hints of nutmeg, citrus and parsley. Celery seed has a strong celery flavor without the crunch or bulk of the vegetable, and gives off a faint hint of spiciness. Celery Salt is an ingredient of the perfect Bloody Mary and the Caesar cocktail.", "Horses can eat both the celery and the celery leaves. Like feeding other vegetables to horses, cut the celery into smaller sized pieces. Corn: Most corn that is fed to horses is either cracked or rolled and is typically mixed in with other grains or mixed feed.", "Health Benefits and Uses of Celery Root. 6 Comments. by Tanya Todd — Last updated: 2018-03-30 in Nutrition & Dieting. Reviewed by Medical Team — 2018-03-30. Celery root, whether it is eaten raw or used as flavoring in your meals, adds an abundance of essential vitamins and minerals our bodies need to function properly; it is an excellent alternative to high calorie and low nutritional snacks.", "Celery is an excellent source of vitamin K and molybdenum. It is a very good source of folate, potassium, dietary fiber, manganese and pantothenic acid. Celery is also a good source of vitamin B2, copper, vitamin C, vitamin B6, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium and vitamin A (in the form of carotenoids).", "Celery is an excellent source of vitamin K and molybdenum. It is a very good source of folate, potassium, dietary fiber, manganese and pantothenic acid. Celery is also a good source of vitamin B2, copper, vitamin C, vitamin B6, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium and vitamin A (in the form of carotenoids).", "Celery is an excellent source of vitamin K and molybdenum. It is a very good source of folate, potassium, dietary fiber, manganese and pantothenic acid. Celery is also a good source of vitamin B2, copper, vitamin C, vitamin B6, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium and vitamin A (in the form of carotenoids)." ], [ "Vegetable Tray. Add celery sticks to a vegetable tray. Include a variety of colorful vegetables alongside the celery. Carrots, broccoli, cauliflower, grape tomatoes and bell pepper strips are vibrantly colored and supply vitamin A, fiber and potassium.", "A colorful presentation makes celery more appetizing and enticing than serving it plain and on its own. Include low-fat dressing or hummus with the vegetables because dips can make celery more appetizing as well.", "Use a vegetable peeler to cut thin pieces of celery off of one stalk. The thin slices will curl up, making them more attractive. Scatter celery curls over vegetable soup, tossed green salads and grilled meats. Garnish chili, stew and casseroles with celery curls as well.", "A serving of celery supplies tiny doses of magnesium, iron and zinc as well. One cup of celery supplies 3.1 milligrams of vitamin C, which supports a strong immune system, and 453 international units of vitamin A, a nutrient that keeps your eyes working properly.", "Stuffed. Stuff celery stalks with healthy fillings to increase the nutritional value and make the vegetable more appetizing. Fill celery stalks with low-fat cheese spread, which supplies a small amount of calcium. Top the cheese with chopped black olives or minced carrots to add flavor and nutrients. You could also sprinkle minced artichoke hearts and diced roasted red peppers on the cream cheese, or combine the cheese with chopped pimentos and walnuts and spread it inside celery stalks.", "Add diced celery to chicken noodle soup or stir it into a vegetable stir-fry. Saute chopped celery with onions and red bell peppers to create a colorful side dish that supplies fiber and vitamin C, or saute celery pieces with fennel and garnish them with lemon juice and fresh dill.", "Joy of Cooking; Irma Von Starkloff Rombauer, et al. Writer Bio. Sara Ipatenco has taught writing, health and nutrition. She started writing in 2007 and has been published in Teaching Tolerance magazine. Ipatenco holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in education, both from the University of Denver.", "How to Make Celery Appetizing in a Healthy Way. Celery is a nutritious food, but it's often banned to the bottom of the list of appetizing vegetables. This vegetable often appears alongside wings or in tiny pieces in soup, but celery has more potential to be an appetizing, and even desirable, addition to your healthy eating plan.", "Nutrients. A 1-cup serving of celery contains just 16 calories, but supplies a wealth of vitamins and minerals. You get 40 milligrams of bone-building calcium, and 263 milligrams of potassium, a mineral that supports healthy muscles and a normal heartbeat.", "Celery Flakes. Celery flakes are dried pieces of the celery stalk and leaves. The plant is harvested, cleaned and set in a warm, dry area to remove any moisture. After the celery is dried, it is crumbled into small pieces, or flakes. Replace fresh celery with celery flakes in recipes if needed. When the vegetable is dried, the flavor intensifies, so you need only a small amount of celery flakes compared to fresh celery.", "6 Health Benefits of Celery. Though celery is an excellent anti-cancer food, its numerous health benefits make it a perfect choice for your healthy diet. The celery plant is naturally rich in vitamins and minerals such as: A, C, K, folate, molybdenum, potassium, fiber, and other healthy components.", "A piece of celery this size has 10 milligrams of potassium. A small 5-inch stalk, weighing 17 grams, provides nearly 45 milligrams of potassium. You'll get more than 165 milligrams of potassium from a large 11- to 12-inch stalk that weighs 64 grams.", "The Nutrition Profile of Celery. To begin with, let us first see the various essential nutrients and vitamins present in this green, leafy vegetable: Essential nutrients present in celery include folate, manganese, iron, magnesium, phosphorous, calcium, etc. It is a rich source of vitamins such as vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, riboflavin, as well as vitamin B6.", "6. Use the celery leaves. Celery leaves can be used for various dishes, to add flavour. Use in stock, broth, soup, or in salads. Celery leaves also make great garnishes. Use them to flavor and garnish a fish.", "For such a humble vegetable, celery health benefits are many, but we often tend to overlook it in favour of other more talked-about vegetables. But first have a look at celery's nutritional highlights : Celery is an excellent source of vitamin C and fibre. It's a very good source of potassium, folic acid, and vitamin B6 and B1.", "Healthy Eating. |. Diet. |. Healthy Diet. By Sara Ipatenco. Celery might be best known for accompanying a plate of hot wings, but this pale green vegetable is much more than a garnish. A 1-cup serving of chopped celery contains just 16 calories and no fat and is rich in certain vitamins and minerals. Celery might also prevent certain chronic health conditions.", "The nutritional value of celery includes essential minerals such as boron, calcium, chlorine, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorous, potassium, selenium, sodium, sulfur and zinc. Add to this array of minerals, celery also contains several amino acids and it is rich in health promoting fiber. The nutritional value of celery has made some, like the author of Juicing for Health, refer to celery juice as “magical” juice!", "Mary McMahon. Celeriac is commonly used in salads in French cuisine. Celeriac is a special variety of celery that is cultivated specifically for its large, robust, and rather ugly root. The root vegetable has a number of aliases, including knob celery, turnip rooted celery, or just celery root.", "Celery is an excellent source of vitamin K and molybdenum. It is a very good source of folate, potassium, dietary fiber, manganese and pantothenic acid. Celery is also a good source of vitamin B2, copper, vitamin C, vitamin B6, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium and vitamin A (in the form of carotenoids).", "Celery is an excellent source of vitamin K and molybdenum. It is a very good source of folate, potassium, dietary fiber, manganese and pantothenic acid. Celery is also a good source of vitamin B2, copper, vitamin C, vitamin B6, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium and vitamin A (in the form of carotenoids)." ], [ "It possesses apiol which is helpful for endocrine system and assist with menstrual disorders and PMS. The extract of Celery seed with saffron and anise seed extract daily for first three days of menstruation assist with cramps and menstrual pains.", "Celery seeds are helpful for rheumatoid arthritis patients which are related with mental depression. It contains anti-inflammatory properties which provide relief from swelling and pain around joints. It lowers degeneration of joints in body which occurs in health problems such as arthritis. Treat kidney stones.", "It produces a tall flowering stem in second year with terminal and axillary umbels of small and greenish to white flowers which turns into tiny fruits measuring 1.5 mm long. Leaves are pinnate to bipinnate having rhombic leaflets measuring 2 to 4 cm broad and 3 to 6 cm long.", "The essential oil provides calming effect on central nervous system. Celery seeds are used in Indian Ayurvedic medicine for treating flu, colds, poor digestion, water retention, liver problems, spleen and arthritis. It is used as a diuretic which assist body to eliminate water by promoting output of urine.", "Boil one teaspoon of crushed celery seed in one cup of water for about 15 to 20 minutes on low heat. When the tea quantity reduce to half cup. Drink this half cup of tea twice regularly with daily workout routine which helps to lower weight significantly. Lowers anxiety.", "Essential oil extracted from celery seeds contains selinene, d-limonene, sedaolide, sesquiterpene alcohols and sedanonic anhydride. Being medicinal plant, celery is used as anthelmintic, aphrodisiac, diuretic, carminative, laxative, emenagogue, tonic, stimulant and laxative.", "Celery seed oil helps to repel mosquitoes. The study shows that apply the gel which contains 5 to 25% of celery extract to keep mosquitoes away for about four hours. Mix few drops of Celery seed oil to body lotions and apply it to exposed areas of skin before going out in the evening which keeps mosquitoes away.", "Seeds are also the basis for main mode of propagation of celery plant. Seeds of celery are normally small and dark brown in color and possess the taste and smell of celery stalks. It is used to enhance the flavor of dish. Celery seeds possess various substances including flavonoids, volatile oils, linoleic acid.", "It also acts as a repellent for mosquitos. It is used as a remedy for cold and anti-inflammation. Celery seed helps to lower the chances of muscle cramps and spasms. It is also helpful for menstrual pains as it possess antispasmodic properties. Apply celery seed oil to abdomen to lower menstrual pain and cramps.", "Here are a few health advantages of celery seed. 1. Treat indigestion. Celery seeds are used to provide relief from upset stomach, indigestion, flatulence and bloating. Take ¼ teaspoon of celery seed with water once regularly which helps to treat the stomach problems.", "The consumption of celery is not effective for type 2 diabetes patients which have high content of insulin in the body. It provides hypoglycemic effect in diabetic patients and use of it prevents as well as treats diabetes. It does not allow the level of blood sugar in the body to spike.", "Celery seed has been a therapeutic cure for thousands of years, mainly utilized to deal with arthritis, colds and flu, edema as well as digestive problems, says the University of Maryland Medical Center. In Ayurvedic medication based in India, celery seed was also utilized to deal with spleen and liver diseases.", "Vitamin B6 (76.92%) Iron (36.50%) Manganese (21.39%) Calcium (11.50%) Copper (9.89%) Health benefits. Treat indigestion, Repels mosquito, Normalize blood pressure, Treat menstrual problems, Assist to lose weight. Scientifically known as Apium graveolens, Celery is originated in Mediterranean region.", "It is helpful for those people suffering from type 1 diabetes where there is deficiency of insulin in the blood. Daily intake of celery seed for diabetes is helpful in elevating level of insulin in blood.", "If one is taking medication for hypertension, consult the doctor before taking it to avoid having blood pressure levels falls too low. Treat menstrual problems. The extract or oil from celery seed is used to treat menstrual discomfort, dysmenorrhea, menstrual flow and irregular menstrual cycles.", "Boil tablespoon of seeds in a small quantity of water and use this cooling mixture for eliminating kidney stones and uric acid. Consume this mixture after straining, once or twice a day to obtain health benefits. Helpful for diabetics. Studies show the positive relationship between celery seeds and diabetes.", "Drink one cup of tea prepared with one tablespoon of celery seed twice regularly for alleviating discomfort which is caused by gout crystals. For sciatica pain, muscle aches and inflamed joints, take warm bath having 10 to 15 drops of Celery oil combined in a bath water which helps to alleviate pain.", "Take a warm bath having 10 drops of Celery seed oil combined into water while separately burning Celery seed essential oil in an aroma lamp or oil burner for about an hour which helps to soothe mind and body and also assist with anxiety, sleeplessness and nervousness. Lowers inflammation.", "These two activities when occur together helps to lower the level of blood pressure. The study conducted on 30 patients suffering from mild to moderate blood pressure levels shows that 150 mg of Celery seed extract in a day reduce both diastolic and systolic blood pressure levels.", "Essential oil extracted from seeds is used as a flavoring. Dry the seeds for later use. Seeds are used in salad dressings, pickles, chicken soups, breads, cole slaw, tomato juices and meats. Eastern European and Scandinavians add celery seeds to salads, stews, soups and sauces.", "Treat joint problems. It is helpful for maintaining joint health. It is used to treat health problems such as rheumatism, arthritis and gout. As a diuretic, celery seeds help to flush out excess uric acid from the body which is the main cause for gout. It helps to alkalize blood.", "In 1887, celery was introduced to North America from France in the form of two cultivars: self blanching “Paris Golden Yellow Self-Blanching” and green cultivar known as “Pascal”. Being a biennial plant, it produces an upright rosette of leaves in first year with closely appressed succulent leaf stalks.", "A piece of celery this size has 10 milligrams of potassium. A small 5-inch stalk, weighing 17 grams, provides nearly 45 milligrams of potassium. You'll get more than 165 milligrams of potassium from a large 11- to 12-inch stalk that weighs 64 grams." ], [ "Every few days, cut a 1/8\" sliver off the bottom of the stalks and change the water and the celery will last even longer. This technique will also revive limp celery and bring it back to life...it's the Viagra of the veggie world! Cookhacker. See all replies.", "Prepper weblog Preparing One Day at a Time claims they've kept celery fresh using this technique for more than a month. I can't verify that as of right now, but next time I go to Costco I'm going to give it a try.", "DISCUSSION. Thomas Wallick. 5/26/12 8:17PM. Cut the end off the celery bunch and immerse the stalks cut side down in a glass or jar filled with water and store in the refrigerator...it keeps the celery fresh and crispy for at least a week or two.", "A piece of celery this size has 10 milligrams of potassium. A small 5-inch stalk, weighing 17 grams, provides nearly 45 milligrams of potassium. You'll get more than 165 milligrams of potassium from a large 11- to 12-inch stalk that weighs 64 grams.", "11. Reduces Uric Acid in the body. If you suffer from gout then you might want to try a celery seed gout remedy. This particular herbal Medicine features a number of benefits for the urinary system, and can assist eliminate uric acid from the body better.", "Celery Seed Essential Oil Uses and Benefits / Blends & Suggestions. Dilute concentrate with carrier oi l if applied to skin. If diffusing or in aroma lamp, it can be burned as a concentrate. For all other uses, dilute with a carrier oil such as jojoba, grapeseed, olive, or almond oil prior to use.", "6. Use the celery leaves. Celery leaves can be used for various dishes, to add flavour. Use in stock, broth, soup, or in salads. Celery leaves also make great garnishes. Use them to flavor and garnish a fish.", "Celery Flakes. Celery flakes are dried pieces of the celery stalk and leaves. The plant is harvested, cleaned and set in a warm, dry area to remove any moisture. After the celery is dried, it is crumbled into small pieces, or flakes. Replace fresh celery with celery flakes in recipes if needed. When the vegetable is dried, the flavor intensifies, so you need only a small amount of celery flakes compared to fresh celery.", "Bottom Line. While celery is a very low-calorie food, it likely doesn't provide you with negative calories. Mayo Clinic suggests that while it's theoretically possible for negative-calorie foods to exist, there are no reputable scientific studies that prove certain foods cause \"negative calorie\" effects. In fact, protein is the macronutrient that causes your body to burn the most calories, according to a review published in 2008 in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.", "When taken by mouth: Celery oil and celery seeds are LIKELY SAFE when taken by mouth in food amounts. Celery is POSSIBLY SAFE when taken by mouth in the amounts found in medicine for a short period of time. However, some people are allergic to celery. Allergic reactions can range from skin rashes to anaphylaxis.", "Share this! Save. Rate & Review. Email. Print. A plant belonging to the parsley family that is a common vegetable grown primarily for the pale green stalks or Celery ribs as they are also known. Celery is basically available in three different varieties which include the Celery root, Celery stalks or ribs and cutting Celery.", "Healthy Eating. |. Diet. |. Healthy Diet. By Sara Ipatenco. Celery might be best known for accompanying a plate of hot wings, but this pale green vegetable is much more than a garnish. A 1-cup serving of chopped celery contains just 16 calories and no fat and is rich in certain vitamins and minerals. Celery might also prevent certain chronic health conditions.", "Health Benefits and Uses of Celery Root. 6 Comments. by Tanya Todd — Last updated: 2018-03-30 in Nutrition & Dieting. Reviewed by Medical Team — 2018-03-30. Celery root, whether it is eaten raw or used as flavoring in your meals, adds an abundance of essential vitamins and minerals our bodies need to function properly; it is an excellent alternative to high calorie and low nutritional snacks.", "Herbalists recommend celery for treatment of arthritis, nervousness, and hysteria. In Asian medicine, celery seed is used to treat headaches and as a diuretic, digestive aid, and emmenagogue. Celery has also been prescribed as an antiflatulent, antilactogen, and aphrodisiac. 4, 5.", "Mary McMahon. Celeriac is commonly used in salads in French cuisine. Celeriac is a special variety of celery that is cultivated specifically for its large, robust, and rather ugly root. The root vegetable has a number of aliases, including knob celery, turnip rooted celery, or just celery root.", "Horses can eat both the celery and the celery leaves. Like feeding other vegetables to horses, cut the celery into smaller sized pieces. Corn: Most corn that is fed to horses is either cracked or rolled and is typically mixed in with other grains or mixed feed.", "These minerals act as the regulators of our body fluid. Hence, this juice is an excellent diuretic ( 13 ). It facilitates the production of urine and prevents UTIs (urinary tract infections) or kidney troubles ( 14 ). Celery leaf extracts can restore minerals and water lost in the urine.", "Celery seeds are penetrating, spicy, with hints of nutmeg, citrus and parsley. Celery seed has a strong celery flavor without the crunch or bulk of the vegetable, and gives off a faint hint of spiciness. Celery Salt is an ingredient of the perfect Bloody Mary and the Caesar cocktail.", "A. graveolens. Variety: A. g. var. secalinum. Trinomial name. Apium graveolens var. secalinum. Alef. Leaf celery ( Apium graveolens var. secalinum Alef. ), also called Chinese celery or Nan Ling celery, is a variety of celery cultivated in East Asian countries for its edible, flavorful stalks and leaves. The stems are thinner than those of Western celery, and curved into round, hollow stalks.", "Celeriac Versus Celery. Celeriac and celery come from the same plant family and one whiff of a peeled celeriac will confirm it. Celeriac is a variety of celery that has been cultivated to grow a large, globular root." ], [ "Vegetables high in naturally accumulating nitrate and nitrite (like celery mentioned above) are now commonly used to cure meat products. Celery is commonly used in a powder or juice form that has been treated with a bacterial culture (much like those found in our saliva) to turn those nitrates to nitrites.", "The fact is that we have nitrites in our cured meat to thank for playing an important role in food safety. The real story: “It is possible to avoid cured meats completely and still have a terrible diet while one can have a healthy diet by occasionally indulging in these tasty (cured meat) morsels.", "Nitrites produce a pink color in cured meats and that pink color lasts. ( for more about meat color, check out this post about brown meat) Nitrites produce that distinct cured meat flavor. Think about the taste difference between a ham and regular uncured pork. Nitrites prevents the meat from going rancid and protects the flavor.", "Since nitrates and nitrites are considered an extremely important part of meat processing for safety, quality, and health, natural sources of sodium nitrite has been explored and used to replace sodium nitrite in cured products.", "Processors have also since started to add compounds that act as antioxidants ascorbate (vitamin C) and erythorbate, to cured meats to block the formation of nitrosamines. If you look at our label, you can find erythorbate in almost all of our cured meat products.", "Broken down into it’s purest forms it’s basically a nitrogen atom and either two (nitrite; NO 2) or three (nitrate; NO 3) oxygen atoms. When it’s added in processed meats it is usually combined with sodium or potassium.", "As time continued on and we discovered it wasn’t the salt but the nitrites IN the salt which preserved these meat products. Nitrites and nitrates were then added to cured meat products (beginning all the way back in 1925) and produce these results:", "The real story is that nitrites in cured meats pose no threat to human health. Products that are labeled “nitrite-free” are labeled because there is no synthetic purified sodium nitrite added, but they DO indeed contain nitrites.", "Nitrites not only give us a way to preserve meat from going rancid quickly, they also allow block the growth of extremely harmful bacteria like botulism. And since sodium nitrite was approved for cured meat use in 1925, no cases of botulism have been associated with commercially prepared meats.", "Since purified sodium nitrite is naturally white in color and could be potentially mistaken for regular table salt, sodium chloride, sodium nitrite is often dyed pink in color, hence the name some people commonly call it “pink cure” or “pink salt” when referring to curing.", "It is because of this that pure nitrite cannot be found. Instead nitrites and nitrates are bound to sodium and sold as sodium nitrite so that even if you were to trying to ingest fatal levels of nitrites, it would be the (salt) sodium that would be most toxic before the nitrite itself.", "Most historians say that curing of meat was likely discovered by accident and can be traced to the use of salt that happened to be contaminated with potassium or sodium nitrate, commonly known as “saltpeter.”. Saltpeter has been used since the Middle Ages to preserve meat well before the discovery of refrigeration.", "For more information about nitrites and nitrates in cured meats: AMI Cured Meat Factsheet. What’s the Deal with Nitrates and Nitrites in Cured Meat – Jeff Sindelar Ph.D, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Is Celery Juice a Viable Alternative to Nitrites in Cured Meats – Joe Schwarcz, Office for Science and Society.", "August 15, 2013. Agriculture. Nitrites are something that have been in the news off and on since the 1980’s. One news story tells you they cause cancer, the next one tells you the health benefits of nitrites. There have even been billboards trying to prey on the fear that hot dogs are just as bad as smoking cigarettes.", "Nearly 90% of nitrite added to meats is broken down and converted into other safe compounds during the processing. Cured meats serve as a small source, only 5%, of our total nitrite intake. Another source of our nitrate and nitrite intake can be from water, depending on the amount you drink.", "The use of nitrites in cured meats completely inhibits Clostridium botulinum growth (commonly known as botulism), almost completely inhibits Clostridium perfringens (bacteria known as the third most common cause of food poisoning in the U.S.), and slows the growth of other bacteria such as Listeria monocytogenes (bacteria known as leading cause of death among foodborne bacterial pathogens).", "Spinach for example may contain 500 to 1900 parts per million of nitrate versus the amount of nitrite allowed by USDA to be added at 156 parts per million. In most cases however, after the processing the amount remaining in the final product is typically 10 parts per million or less.", "The concentrated juice or powder is what is most commonly used in your “no nitrite added” or sometimes even “organic” processed meats. And you can find celery juice, celery powder, or sometimes beet juice on the label. USDA has regulated that traditional curing REQUIRES the addition of nitrite.", "Nitrite and nitrate levels in meat production are carefully controlled by federal laws and monitored by the USDA and state government officials. DECADES of research have shown when nitrates and nitrites are used following prescribed, regulated levels, these ingredients are completely safe and pose no human health risks.", "During studies on nitrites and proteins, it was identified that if high levels of nitrites exist in foods that are high in protein (ie: meat) are exposed and cooked to a temperature (300°F+) small amounts of nitrosamines (which are compounds that are classified as carcinogen) could be formed.", "Well that’s because the amount of nitrite that forms from nitrate in the celery powder or juice is difficult to monitor, unlike with sodium nitrite which is strictly regulated and controlled in order to minimize nitrosamine formation all while maximizing protection against bacteria like botulism.", "Nitrates accumulate in these plants from the uptake of nitrogen in the soil during the growing period and upon coming in contact with our saliva, nitrates convert to nitrites and are ingested. Nearly 80% to 85% of the nitrates we consume is from vegetables.", "It was discovered that salt not only helped extend the shelf life (or preserve) the meat by preventing rancidity, it also controlled the growth of bacteria. Today, purified nitrate and nitrite are commercial manufactured (synthetically made) for a variety of uses besides cured meat.", "Celeriac Versus Celery. Celeriac and celery come from the same plant family and one whiff of a peeled celeriac will confirm it. Celeriac is a variety of celery that has been cultivated to grow a large, globular root." ], [ "4 star values: 0. 3 star values: 0. 2 star values: 0. 1 star values: 0. Read Reviews. Add Reviews. Be the first to rate & review! Everyone loves mashed potatoes, but this celery root puree is a worthy competitor. EatingWell Test Kitchen.", "Tips. Make Ahead Tip: Cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days; gently reheat on the stovetop, adding a little milk or water, if needed. Tip: To peel celery root, remove the thick skin with a knife or use a vegetable peeler and peel around the root at least three times to make sure to remove the layer of the fibrous skin.", "Ingredient Checklist. 4 cups low-fat milk. 3 cups water. 3 pounds celery root, peeled (see Tip) and cut into 1-inch cubes. 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened. ½ teaspoon sea salt. Freshly ground pepper to taste.", "Healthy Diabetic Recipes. Chevron Right. Diabetic Holiday & Event Recipes. Chevron Right. Diabetic Christmas Recipes. Chevron Right. Diabetic Christmas Side Dish Recipes. Chevron Right. Celery Root Puree.", "Health Benefits and Uses of Celery Root. 6 Comments. by Tanya Todd — Last updated: 2018-03-30 in Nutrition & Dieting. Reviewed by Medical Team — 2018-03-30. Celery root, whether it is eaten raw or used as flavoring in your meals, adds an abundance of essential vitamins and minerals our bodies need to function properly; it is an excellent alternative to high calorie and low nutritional snacks.", "What Are the Benefits of Drinking Celery Juice? By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 25, 2020 4:19:57 AM ET. Drinking celery juice provides health benefits such as reducing inflammation in the body and lowering cholesterol levels, reports About.com. Celery juice also helps to protect against certain forms of cancer which occur in the stomach, colon and bladder.", "Bottom Line. While celery is a very low-calorie food, it likely doesn't provide you with negative calories. Mayo Clinic suggests that while it's theoretically possible for negative-calorie foods to exist, there are no reputable scientific studies that prove certain foods cause \"negative calorie\" effects. In fact, protein is the macronutrient that causes your body to burn the most calories, according to a review published in 2008 in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.", "For such a humble vegetable, celery health benefits are many, but we often tend to overlook it in favour of other more talked-about vegetables. But first have a look at celery's nutritional highlights : Celery is an excellent source of vitamin C and fibre. It's a very good source of potassium, folic acid, and vitamin B6 and B1.", "Mary McMahon. Celeriac is commonly used in salads in French cuisine. Celeriac is a special variety of celery that is cultivated specifically for its large, robust, and rather ugly root. The root vegetable has a number of aliases, including knob celery, turnip rooted celery, or just celery root.", "Celery seeds are penetrating, spicy, with hints of nutmeg, citrus and parsley. Celery seed has a strong celery flavor without the crunch or bulk of the vegetable, and gives off a faint hint of spiciness. Celery Salt is an ingredient of the perfect Bloody Mary and the Caesar cocktail.", "Stuff celery with peanut butter and top with dried fruit, such as raisins or cranberries. This combination is rich in protein and fiber and supplies a small dose of potassium as well. Fill celery sticks with homemade tuna, crab or chicken salad as another way to make the vegetable more appetizing.", "Healthy Eating. |. Diet. |. Healthy Diet. By Sara Ipatenco. Celery might be best known for accompanying a plate of hot wings, but this pale green vegetable is much more than a garnish. A 1-cup serving of chopped celery contains just 16 calories and no fat and is rich in certain vitamins and minerals. Celery might also prevent certain chronic health conditions.", "11. Reduces Uric Acid in the body. If you suffer from gout then you might want to try a celery seed gout remedy. This particular herbal Medicine features a number of benefits for the urinary system, and can assist eliminate uric acid from the body better.", "For the same reason, celery has been acknowledged as a functional food. Its leaves are a good source of vitamin-A. 100 g fresh celery comprises of 449 IU or 15% of daily required levels of this vitamin. Vitamin-A and beta-carotene are natural flavonoid antioxidants.", "Celeriac Versus Celery. Celeriac and celery come from the same plant family and one whiff of a peeled celeriac will confirm it. Celeriac is a variety of celery that has been cultivated to grow a large, globular root.", "6 Health Benefits of Celery. Though celery is an excellent anti-cancer food, its numerous health benefits make it a perfect choice for your healthy diet. The celery plant is naturally rich in vitamins and minerals such as: A, C, K, folate, molybdenum, potassium, fiber, and other healthy components.", "When taken by mouth: Celery oil and celery seeds are LIKELY SAFE when taken by mouth in food amounts. Celery is POSSIBLY SAFE when taken by mouth in the amounts found in medicine for a short period of time. However, some people are allergic to celery. Allergic reactions can range from skin rashes to anaphylaxis.", "Share this! Save. Rate & Review. Email. Print. A plant belonging to the parsley family that is a common vegetable grown primarily for the pale green stalks or Celery ribs as they are also known. Celery is basically available in three different varieties which include the Celery root, Celery stalks or ribs and cutting Celery.", "It has a harsh, penetrating, spicy aroma and a warm bitter taste that leaves a burning sensation. The seeds have a stronger and more intense flavor than the leaf, stem, or root. The French type of celery seed is herbal and sweet with a citrus bouquet, while the Indian type is more herbal with a slight lemonlike aroma.", "Celery is an excellent source of vitamin K and molybdenum. It is a very good source of folate, potassium, dietary fiber, manganese and pantothenic acid. Celery is also a good source of vitamin B2, copper, vitamin C, vitamin B6, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium and vitamin A (in the form of carotenoids)." ], [ "Fill celery sticks with peanut or almond butter for a protein-rich snack. Serve celery sticks with low-fat ranch dressing for a nutritious side dish, or toss sliced celery with olive oil, minced onions, chopped, red bell pepper and garlic powder for a tasty and nutrient-dense salad. ‒‒:‒‒. /. ‒‒:‒‒.", "Fiber encourages healthy digestion and can help prevent constipation. Increasing your intake of fiber might also reduce your risk of heart disease and diabetes. A 1-cup serving of celery contains 1.6 grams of dietary fiber.", "Women need 2,333 international units of vitamin A each day, and men require 3,000 international units. A 1-cup serving of celery supplies 453 international units toward these goals.", "A 2000 study published in the \"American Journal of Clinical Nutrition\" reports that the lutein in celery can cut your risk of developing colon cancer. Including celery in your daily diet might also lower your blood pressure and reduce your cholesterol level.", "Vitamin K. The recommended daily intake of vitamin K is 90 micrograms. The most important function of vitamin K is to clot your blood. The vitamin might also support a healthy skeletal system in elderly individuals, according to the MedlinePlus website.", "Fiber. Fruits and vegetables are nutritious sources of dietary fiber, and adding celery to your diet can help you increase your intake. Men need between 30 and 38 grams of fiber each day, and women require 21 to 25 grams, the MayoClinic.com website notes.", "Vitamin A. Vitamin A supports a strong immune system and encourages normal reproduction. The vitamin promotes healthy eyesight, aids in cellular communication and helps maintain the function of your heart, lungs and kidneys.", "United States Department of Agriculture: Nutrient Data for 11143, Celery, Raw. National Institutes of Health: Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet: Vitamin A. MedlinePlus: Vitamin K. The Condensed Encyclopedia of Healing Foods; Michael T. Murray. MayoClinic.com: Dietary Fiber: Essential for a Healthy Diet. Writer Bio.", "6 Health Benefits of Celery. Though celery is an excellent anti-cancer food, its numerous health benefits make it a perfect choice for your healthy diet. The celery plant is naturally rich in vitamins and minerals such as: A, C, K, folate, molybdenum, potassium, fiber, and other healthy components.", "Health Benefits and Uses of Celery Root. 6 Comments. by Tanya Todd — Last updated: 2018-03-30 in Nutrition & Dieting. Reviewed by Medical Team — 2018-03-30. Celery root, whether it is eaten raw or used as flavoring in your meals, adds an abundance of essential vitamins and minerals our bodies need to function properly; it is an excellent alternative to high calorie and low nutritional snacks.", "Share this! Save. Rate & Review. Email. Print. A plant belonging to the parsley family that is a common vegetable grown primarily for the pale green stalks or Celery ribs as they are also known. Celery is basically available in three different varieties which include the Celery root, Celery stalks or ribs and cutting Celery.", "The nutritional value of celery includes essential minerals such as boron, calcium, chlorine, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorous, potassium, selenium, sodium, sulfur and zinc. Add to this array of minerals, celery also contains several amino acids and it is rich in health promoting fiber. The nutritional value of celery has made some, like the author of Juicing for Health, refer to celery juice as “magical” juice!", "Bottom Line. While celery is a very low-calorie food, it likely doesn't provide you with negative calories. Mayo Clinic suggests that while it's theoretically possible for negative-calorie foods to exist, there are no reputable scientific studies that prove certain foods cause \"negative calorie\" effects. In fact, protein is the macronutrient that causes your body to burn the most calories, according to a review published in 2008 in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.", "The Nutrition Profile of Celery. To begin with, let us first see the various essential nutrients and vitamins present in this green, leafy vegetable: Essential nutrients present in celery include folate, manganese, iron, magnesium, phosphorous, calcium, etc. It is a rich source of vitamins such as vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, riboflavin, as well as vitamin B6.", "For such a humble vegetable, celery health benefits are many, but we often tend to overlook it in favour of other more talked-about vegetables. But first have a look at celery's nutritional highlights : Celery is an excellent source of vitamin C and fibre. It's a very good source of potassium, folic acid, and vitamin B6 and B1.", "What Are the Benefits of Drinking Celery Juice? By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 25, 2020 4:19:57 AM ET. Drinking celery juice provides health benefits such as reducing inflammation in the body and lowering cholesterol levels, reports About.com. Celery juice also helps to protect against certain forms of cancer which occur in the stomach, colon and bladder.", "These minerals act as the regulators of our body fluid. Hence, this juice is an excellent diuretic ( 13 ). It facilitates the production of urine and prevents UTIs (urinary tract infections) or kidney troubles ( 14 ). Celery leaf extracts can restore minerals and water lost in the urine.", "11. Reduces Uric Acid in the body. If you suffer from gout then you might want to try a celery seed gout remedy. This particular herbal Medicine features a number of benefits for the urinary system, and can assist eliminate uric acid from the body better.", "6. Use the celery leaves. Celery leaves can be used for various dishes, to add flavour. Use in stock, broth, soup, or in salads. Celery leaves also make great garnishes. Use them to flavor and garnish a fish.", "Stuff celery with peanut butter and top with dried fruit, such as raisins or cranberries. This combination is rich in protein and fiber and supplies a small dose of potassium as well. Fill celery sticks with homemade tuna, crab or chicken salad as another way to make the vegetable more appetizing." ], [ "Celery Seed Oil Safety Tips. Celery Seed can impair the reflexes, so use in small quantities. Do not drive or commit to tasks that require full concentration. For external use only. See our Safety Information page for further details when using essential oils.", "Celery Seed Essential Oil Uses and Benefits. This lovely essential oil has a history of medical uses for joint pain, indigestion, urinary problems, and to regulate menstruation .", "Celery Seed Essential Oil Properties (Apium graveolens) Warm, fresh, slightly spicy aroma, similar to an herbal musk. 100% Pure, Concentrated, Undiluted. Therapeutic Quality.", "Pure Essential Oils, Absolutes & Resins. About Pure Essential Oils, Absolutes & Resins. Descriptions & Uses: Essential Oils, Absolutes & Resins. Physical & Emotional Benefits of Essential Oils & Plant Oils. The Law of Attraction & Essential Oils. Essential Oils and EFT Tapping – EOTT™ – Essential Oil Tapping Technique.", "Celery Seed Essential Oil Uses and Benefits. Menu. Home. About Us. About Biosource Naturals. Product Reviews. Free Aromatherapy Charts & Free EOTT™ – Essential Oil Tapping Technique Scripts. Blog & DIY Recipes.", "Celery seeds are commonly used in Europe for gout as well as muscle and joint pains. Celery seed oil is derived from the seed, and is found in foods, perfumes, and soaps.", "Documented use in aromatherapy as an analgesic, antiarthritic, anticonvulsive, antioxidant, antirheumatic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, carminative, cholagogue, diaphoretic, digestive, diuretic, hepatic, hypotensor, nervine, sedative, stimulant (uterine) stomachic, tonic, vulnerary.*. Celery seed essential oil can be used in an aroma lamp, bath, inhaler, lightbulb ring, massage, or mist spray.", "Some of the practical uses of celery seed oil is reduction in appearance of cellulite, cooling, calming and relaxing. See our references at the bottom of this page for additional information. *This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any disease.", "Background Information on Celery Seed Essential Oil. Romans and Greeks grew celery for medicinal purposes. The Greeks also made a celery wine. Ayurvedic physicians in India have used celery seeds for thousands of uears for water retention, indigestion and joint issues.", "When taken by mouth: Celery oil and celery seeds are LIKELY SAFE when taken by mouth in food amounts. Celery is POSSIBLY SAFE when taken by mouth in the amounts found in medicine for a short period of time. However, some people are allergic to celery. Allergic reactions can range from skin rashes to anaphylaxis.", "6. Use the celery leaves. Celery leaves can be used for various dishes, to add flavour. Use in stock, broth, soup, or in salads. Celery leaves also make great garnishes. Use them to flavor and garnish a fish.", "Health Benefits and Uses of Celery Root. 6 Comments. by Tanya Todd — Last updated: 2018-03-30 in Nutrition & Dieting. Reviewed by Medical Team — 2018-03-30. Celery root, whether it is eaten raw or used as flavoring in your meals, adds an abundance of essential vitamins and minerals our bodies need to function properly; it is an excellent alternative to high calorie and low nutritional snacks.", "David Galloway. 5/26/12 6:00PM. 24. Save. It's tempting to buy the big bag of celery at Costco but you'll seldom use it all by the time it starts to fade. If you wrap the celery in a plastic bag and then wrap that bag in aluminum foil you can get a much longer refrigerated shelf life. Advertisement.", "It has a harsh, penetrating, spicy aroma and a warm bitter taste that leaves a burning sensation. The seeds have a stronger and more intense flavor than the leaf, stem, or root. The French type of celery seed is herbal and sweet with a citrus bouquet, while the Indian type is more herbal with a slight lemonlike aroma.", "Herbalists recommend celery for treatment of arthritis, nervousness, and hysteria. In Asian medicine, celery seed is used to treat headaches and as a diuretic, digestive aid, and emmenagogue. Celery has also been prescribed as an antiflatulent, antilactogen, and aphrodisiac. 4, 5.", "Mary McMahon. Celeriac is commonly used in salads in French cuisine. Celeriac is a special variety of celery that is cultivated specifically for its large, robust, and rather ugly root. The root vegetable has a number of aliases, including knob celery, turnip rooted celery, or just celery root.", "11. Reduces Uric Acid in the body. If you suffer from gout then you might want to try a celery seed gout remedy. This particular herbal Medicine features a number of benefits for the urinary system, and can assist eliminate uric acid from the body better.", "6 Health Benefits of Celery. Though celery is an excellent anti-cancer food, its numerous health benefits make it a perfect choice for your healthy diet. The celery plant is naturally rich in vitamins and minerals such as: A, C, K, folate, molybdenum, potassium, fiber, and other healthy components.", "Horses can eat both the celery and the celery leaves. Like feeding other vegetables to horses, cut the celery into smaller sized pieces. Corn: Most corn that is fed to horses is either cracked or rolled and is typically mixed in with other grains or mixed feed.", "Bottom Line. While celery is a very low-calorie food, it likely doesn't provide you with negative calories. Mayo Clinic suggests that while it's theoretically possible for negative-calorie foods to exist, there are no reputable scientific studies that prove certain foods cause \"negative calorie\" effects. In fact, protein is the macronutrient that causes your body to burn the most calories, according to a review published in 2008 in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition." ], [ "Choose an Option... Qty. Add to Cart. OR. Add to Wishlist. | Add to Compare. INFO. REVIEWS. The Celery seed in Celery Salt has an aroma and taste that is more pronounced than that of fresh celery stalks.", "The seed used doesn’t come from the celery that we ate, but rather from the ancestor of that celery, which is called “Smallage” or “Wild Celery.”. Celery salt is used for, among other things, Bloody Mary cocktails.", "Celery Salt is ground celery seed mixed with table salt. Commercially, the salt is often actually mixed with an extract made from Celeriac.", "Celery salt is also commonly used to season the famous Chicago-style hot dog. Celery salt adds a nice bite to salads, tomato-based soups and stews, and is a delicious complement to pork roast. Just 1/2 tsp of celery salt can also be used to liven up a coleslaw dressing. Ingredients: Celery Seed, salt.", "Copyright © 2021 · This web site may contain affiliate links · This web site generates income via ads · Information on this site is copyrighted. Taking whole pages for your website is theft and will be DCMA'd. Seere-use information.", "It has a harsh, penetrating, spicy aroma and a warm bitter taste that leaves a burning sensation. The seeds have a stronger and more intense flavor than the leaf, stem, or root. The French type of celery seed is herbal and sweet with a citrus bouquet, while the Indian type is more herbal with a slight lemonlike aroma.", "Herbalists recommend celery for treatment of arthritis, nervousness, and hysteria. In Asian medicine, celery seed is used to treat headaches and as a diuretic, digestive aid, and emmenagogue. Celery has also been prescribed as an antiflatulent, antilactogen, and aphrodisiac. 4, 5.", "Mary McMahon. Celeriac is commonly used in salads in French cuisine. Celeriac is a special variety of celery that is cultivated specifically for its large, robust, and rather ugly root. The root vegetable has a number of aliases, including knob celery, turnip rooted celery, or just celery root.", "Share this! Save. Rate & Review. Email. Print. A plant belonging to the parsley family that is a common vegetable grown primarily for the pale green stalks or Celery ribs as they are also known. Celery is basically available in three different varieties which include the Celery root, Celery stalks or ribs and cutting Celery.", "11. Reduces Uric Acid in the body. If you suffer from gout then you might want to try a celery seed gout remedy. This particular herbal Medicine features a number of benefits for the urinary system, and can assist eliminate uric acid from the body better.", "Celery Seed Essential Oil Uses and Benefits / Blends & Suggestions. Dilute concentrate with carrier oi l if applied to skin. If diffusing or in aroma lamp, it can be burned as a concentrate. For all other uses, dilute with a carrier oil such as jojoba, grapeseed, olive, or almond oil prior to use.", "When taken by mouth: Celery oil and celery seeds are LIKELY SAFE when taken by mouth in food amounts. Celery is POSSIBLY SAFE when taken by mouth in the amounts found in medicine for a short period of time. However, some people are allergic to celery. Allergic reactions can range from skin rashes to anaphylaxis.", "There has been a lot of confusion and finger pointing at cured meats being our number one source for nitrites. Our number one dietary source for nitrites are in fact leafy vegetables such a spinach, cabbage, and celery.", "6 Health Benefits of Celery. Though celery is an excellent anti-cancer food, its numerous health benefits make it a perfect choice for your healthy diet. The celery plant is naturally rich in vitamins and minerals such as: A, C, K, folate, molybdenum, potassium, fiber, and other healthy components.", "Reduce the heat to maintain a gentle simmer and cook until very tender, about 30 minutes. Reserve 1 cup of the cooking liquid, then drain. Puree the celery root, butter, salt and pepper in a food processor (or blender) until smooth and the consistency of thinned mashed potatoes.", "Celery Flakes. Celery flakes are dried pieces of the celery stalk and leaves. The plant is harvested, cleaned and set in a warm, dry area to remove any moisture. After the celery is dried, it is crumbled into small pieces, or flakes. Replace fresh celery with celery flakes in recipes if needed. When the vegetable is dried, the flavor intensifies, so you need only a small amount of celery flakes compared to fresh celery.", "Is a celery a monocot or dicot. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2010-04-09 09:34:31. Celery, Apium graveolens, is a dicot. It is in the parsley family (Apiaceae or Umbeliferae), along with other notable dicots like the carrot.", "6. Use the celery leaves. Celery leaves can be used for various dishes, to add flavour. Use in stock, broth, soup, or in salads. Celery leaves also make great garnishes. Use them to flavor and garnish a fish.", "For such a humble vegetable, celery health benefits are many, but we often tend to overlook it in favour of other more talked-about vegetables. But first have a look at celery's nutritional highlights : Celery is an excellent source of vitamin C and fibre. It's a very good source of potassium, folic acid, and vitamin B6 and B1.", "Celeriac Versus Celery. Celeriac and celery come from the same plant family and one whiff of a peeled celeriac will confirm it. Celeriac is a variety of celery that has been cultivated to grow a large, globular root." ], [ "Vegetables Not Safe for Horses. These vegetables are absolutely NOT safe for your horse to eat: avocados, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, onions, regular potatoes, tomatoes, and peppers. Avoid feeding horses these vegetables at all costs!", "Good Vegetables for Horses. Carrots: Of course, carrots may be the most popular treat that horses are fed. Carrots are very high in vitamin A (carotene), low in saturated fat and cholesterol. To feed carrots to your horse, either cut the carrots longwise or cut each into small pieces.", "Pumpkin: You would not think to feed pumpkin to horses, but some horses enjoy the taste of it. Pumpkins are very high in Vitamin A. Made up of ninety percent water pumpkins have a sweet taste, which is probably why some horses enjoy eating it. To feed horses pumpkin, take a pumpkin and slice a whole in the top.", "Corn is an excellent source of Potassium, Vitamin B-6, Magnesium, and Iron. However, corn is also very high in starch that can be problematic for a horse’s digestive system. When fed as part of a balanced diet, though, corn is a good choice.", "Most horses love to eat carrots, but like other treats, do not feed them too many. Celery: Celery contains a number of vitamins such as Vitamin K, potassium, manganese, Vitamins B2, C, B6, and A. It is also a good source of fiber.", "Feeding Vegetables. When feeding vegetables to your horse, make sure to wash them first. Then, cut vegetables in long strips or in small pieces. Feeding horses chunks of food may cause your horse to choke. Remember that a horse cannot throw up/vomit.", "Absolutely! Horses enjoy celery, corn, lettuce, squash, sweet potatoes, and turnips. Vegetables are excellent sources of vitamins, too. For example, carrots are high in Vitamin A and celery is a good source of Vitamin K. Feeding these items in limited quantities is fine and your horse may actually enjoy the variety!", "Is a celery a monocot or dicot. ? Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2010-04-09 09:34:31. Celery, Apium graveolens, is a dicot. It is in the parsley family (Apiaceae or Umbeliferae), along with other notable dicots like the carrot.", "Celery Flakes. Celery flakes are dried pieces of the celery stalk and leaves. The plant is harvested, cleaned and set in a warm, dry area to remove any moisture. After the celery is dried, it is crumbled into small pieces, or flakes. Replace fresh celery with celery flakes in recipes if needed. When the vegetable is dried, the flavor intensifies, so you need only a small amount of celery flakes compared to fresh celery.", "Celery Seed Essential Oil Uses and Benefits / Blends & Suggestions. Dilute concentrate with carrier oi l if applied to skin. If diffusing or in aroma lamp, it can be burned as a concentrate. For all other uses, dilute with a carrier oil such as jojoba, grapeseed, olive, or almond oil prior to use.", "For such a humble vegetable, celery health benefits are many, but we often tend to overlook it in favour of other more talked-about vegetables. But first have a look at celery's nutritional highlights : Celery is an excellent source of vitamin C and fibre. It's a very good source of potassium, folic acid, and vitamin B6 and B1.", "A piece of celery this size has 10 milligrams of potassium. A small 5-inch stalk, weighing 17 grams, provides nearly 45 milligrams of potassium. You'll get more than 165 milligrams of potassium from a large 11- to 12-inch stalk that weighs 64 grams.", "6. Use the celery leaves. Celery leaves can be used for various dishes, to add flavour. Use in stock, broth, soup, or in salads. Celery leaves also make great garnishes. Use them to flavor and garnish a fish.", "6 Health Benefits of Celery. Though celery is an excellent anti-cancer food, its numerous health benefits make it a perfect choice for your healthy diet. The celery plant is naturally rich in vitamins and minerals such as: A, C, K, folate, molybdenum, potassium, fiber, and other healthy components.", "Share this! Save. Rate & Review. Email. Print. A plant belonging to the parsley family that is a common vegetable grown primarily for the pale green stalks or Celery ribs as they are also known. Celery is basically available in three different varieties which include the Celery root, Celery stalks or ribs and cutting Celery.", "Bottom Line. While celery is a very low-calorie food, it likely doesn't provide you with negative calories. Mayo Clinic suggests that while it's theoretically possible for negative-calorie foods to exist, there are no reputable scientific studies that prove certain foods cause \"negative calorie\" effects. In fact, protein is the macronutrient that causes your body to burn the most calories, according to a review published in 2008 in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.", "Healthy Eating. |. Diet. |. Healthy Diet. By Sara Ipatenco. Celery might be best known for accompanying a plate of hot wings, but this pale green vegetable is much more than a garnish. A 1-cup serving of chopped celery contains just 16 calories and no fat and is rich in certain vitamins and minerals. Celery might also prevent certain chronic health conditions.", "When taken by mouth: Celery oil and celery seeds are LIKELY SAFE when taken by mouth in food amounts. Celery is POSSIBLY SAFE when taken by mouth in the amounts found in medicine for a short period of time. However, some people are allergic to celery. Allergic reactions can range from skin rashes to anaphylaxis.", "For the same reason, celery has been acknowledged as a functional food. Its leaves are a good source of vitamin-A. 100 g fresh celery comprises of 449 IU or 15% of daily required levels of this vitamin. Vitamin-A and beta-carotene are natural flavonoid antioxidants.", "The nutritional value of celery includes essential minerals such as boron, calcium, chlorine, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorous, potassium, selenium, sodium, sulfur and zinc. Add to this array of minerals, celery also contains several amino acids and it is rich in health promoting fiber. The nutritional value of celery has made some, like the author of Juicing for Health, refer to celery juice as “magical” juice!" ] ]
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[ "At first, the bite will cause a skin infection. As the infection progresses it causes symptoms such as joint inflammation (polyarthritis) and in very rare cases liver and kidney disease (glomerulopathy). The bitten dog limb is the first to show symptoms such as as lameness or limping.", "The disease is 'endemic' to these counties, \" which indicates a constant presence in an area. Calhoun, Chambers, Jefferson, Mobile, Shelby, Russell and Tuscaloosa counties have been declared areas \"endemic\" to Lyme disease, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health.", "Since Borrelia can't reproduce while in cyst form, it will reproduce when it transforms back into a spirochete after antibiotics have ceased launching what is believed to be relapse. In reality, a relapse is nothing more than the incomplete eradication of the bacteria during the first treatment protocol.", "The black-legged tick ( Ixodes scapularis), also known as the deer tick, carries the bacteria that causes Lyme infection. The same tick also can spread other diseases, including babesiosis, anaplasmosis, and Powassan virus -- other diseases on the rise in the U.S. Here's more about the disease and what to expect this year and beyond.", "Paralysis or weakness in the muscles of the face. Heart problems, such as skipped heartbeats (palpitations), chest pain, or shortness of breath. Symptoms of late disseminated Lyme disease (stage 3) can occur months or years after the infection. The most common symptoms are muscle and joint pain.", "Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2009-10-28 03:57:13. Yes. Lyme disease causes depression, which can cause mood swings. Additionally, the pain associated with Lyme is enough to cause patients to become irritable. Lyme disease is a systemic infection that can affect all systems of the human body.", "minus. Related Pages. People treated with appropriate antibiotics in the early stages of Lyme disease usually recover rapidly and completely. Early diagnosis and proper antibiotic treatment of Lyme disease can help prevent late Lyme disease. Treatment regimens listed in the following table are for the erythema migrans rash, the most common manifestation of early Lyme disease.", "Over half, 54 per cent, also confessed they did not know that Lyme disease, a potentially fatal illness caught from tick bites, affects their pets as well as themselves. Pause. 0:00 / 0:00. Speed: Normal.", "These tiny arachnids are typically found in wooded and grassy areas. Although people may think of Lyme as an East Coast disease, it is found throughout the United States, as well as in more than sixty other countries. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 476,000 people are diagnosed with Lyme disease in the US every year.", "I don't have a diagnosis. The symptoms of Addison's disease can be vague. More importantly, they are similar to the symptoms of many different problems. Initially, the dog may be listless, or seem depressed. Many dogs are described as just seeming off, or losing the normal sparkle in their eye." ]
[ [ "For this reason the life expectance of a dog with lyme disease is about the same as a healthy dog. In rare cases, the disease can progress to lyme nephritis (kidney failure) which is uniformly fatal within weeks to months after diagnosis.", "Most others will not show any symptoms, or if they do they will be over a week at most. Signs of Lyme Disease in Humans Lyme Disease in Dogs Pictures Do Not Have the Noticeable Skin Rash Seen in People. Effects of Lyme Disease in Dogs Are Commonly Painful, Swollen Joints and, Inability to Rise With Or Without Pain.", "References. (1) Dumic I et al. Ticking Bomb: the Impact of Climate Change on the Incidence of Lyme Disease, Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2018; 2018 1 DOI: 10.1155/2018/5719081. (2) ACVIM Small Animal Consensus Statement on Lyme Disease in. Dogs: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention.", "Ticks can cause local irritation, infections and Lyme disease. Tick season tends to be highest in the spring and autumn. To survive at each stage of their lifecycle, a tick needs to attach itself to a host such as a deer (their favorite), a dog or a person.", "Map of United States Dog Lyme Disease Prevalence. Canine tick vaccines and vaccination are one possible approach for avoiding future cases of Lyme disease. However, not every veterinarian is in agreement as to whether or not they are necessary, even in areas with a high incidence of Lyme.", "Brochure. This brochure on lyme disease in dogs provides information on how lyme disease is transmitted, how it infests a dog, testing methods, clinical signs, and when to treat or not to treat. How To Treat Lyme Disease in Dogs.", "Stages of Lyme Disease in Dogs. There are three stages or states of lyme disease in dogs: Acute Lyme Disease: signs of swollen joints, swollen lymph nodes, appetite loss, depression, fatigue. Subacute Lyme Disease: Lameness, changes in the joints, signs of arthritis.", "Two doses of vaccine are given to dogs that have been treated with Doxycycline. (2) Up to 75% of unvaccinated dogs in endemic areas will eventually test positive for Lyme disease. One approach is to vaccinate dogs in areas where there are higher incidences of Lyme, and use tick and flea control products in other areas.", "Longer treatment may be necessary for dogs suffering from kidney disease or inflammation. You should see improvement in your dog 1 to 2 days after treatment begins. Treatment will eliminate clinical signs of the disease, but will not completely eliminate the infection. Future testing will remain positive for years.", "Canine Lyme arthritis is very responsive to a short course of inexpensive, safe, oral antibiotics (doxycycline). Some breeds are predisposed to Lyme disease nephritis (kidney disease) such as Labradors, Golden retrievers, and Shelties.", "Blood tests are not particularly helpful in determining if your dog has Lyme disease as there may not be any change in the standard readings. 80% of dogs in high infection areas respond positively to tests for B. burgdorferi (lyme disease bacteria). At a minimum your dog should wear a protective collar or use a spray.", "If a dog shows symptoms, the prescription medication Doxycycline is used for 1 month. Dogs with canine Lyme disease start to show improvement in 1 to 2 days. Lyme Nephritis, a kidney disease, is generally fatal if left untreated. The use of a lyme disease vaccine is considered by the American College of Veterinary Medicine to be controversial and are not generally administered.", "Symptoms. Symptoms of lyme disease in dogs usually appear 2 – 5 months after your dog is infected. 95% of dogs that are exposed do not show any symptoms. If your dog shows any of the following symptoms, they may be been bitten by a tick:", "Laboratory SNAP or ELISA tests are used to see if a dog has been exposed, but does not prove that the dog has the disease. Dogs that test positive, but show no symptoms, are not treated for the condition since most dogs remain asymptomatic. 95% of exposed dogs do not show any dog Lyme disease symptoms (3). In these cases tick control products that protect or repel tick attachment are prescribed.", "Overview. Dealing with Lyme disease in dogs is not one of my most pleasant experiences. The thought of a parasite drinking the blood of my dog like Dracula is enough to make me squeamish. But with the risk of disease and infection it is important to look for ticks daily and to quickly remove them.", "This is why the when removing a tick it is difficult to remove the body and the deeply attached head. Dogs outside of high-risk regions have a 1% chance of getting the disease and are generally not given the Lyme Disease Dog vaccine.", "It is possible for a dog to be infected outside of your property or yard and then for the dog to bring the tick back to your yard or home. The unfortunate outcome is an infestation of ticks at home. This happens when a tick is on your dog, finishes feeding and then naturally falls off.", "You can tell it is a tick by the scales at its hind legs. As the tick drinks the dog’s blood it gets enlarged. When the tick is done drinking, it will fall off, consume the blood it drank, and then look for a new host such as another animal or person. See our guide to tick and tick bite pictures.", "Pictures of both types of ticks are below: Comparison Between Ticks. Nymph (baby ticks) to Engorged Female After Blood Meal Top row: Dog Lyme Disease-Causing Black Legged Tick (Baby and Adult Ticks) Bottom Row: Dog Tick Commonly Found on Dogs But Does Not Cause Lyme Disease.", "Picture of Tick That Spreads Lyme Disease. (Called Deer Tick or Black Legged Tick) It is important to distinguish between the Black Legged Tick and the Dog Tick. The Black Legged Tick carries Lyme disease and can attach to both humans and dogs.", "What You Need To Know About Lyme Disease in Dogs: \"Cases of Lyme disease in dogs (Borrelia burgdorferi infections) are caused by infected ticks that attach to a dog to feed for at least 24 hours to several days.", "Treatment. Lyme disease dog treatment is with derivatives of the antibiotic tetracycline or amoxicillin. There are different strains of lyme disease making it difficult to know exactly how long a dog with need the medication. Many veterinarians provide doxycycline at 10 mg/kg PO q24h for a minimum of 1 month.", "Symptoms of Lyme Disease in Dogs. Symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs usually develop two to five months after your dog is bitten by an infected deer tick. Symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs include: A fever running between 103 and 105 degrees. Lameness." ], [ "If this happens, remove the mouth with tweezers. * If you are unable to remove the mouth easily with tweezers, leave it alone, and let the skin heal. * After removing the tick, thoroughly clean the bite area and your hands with rubbing alcohol, an iodine scrub, or soap and water.", "Walk in the center of trails. * Use insect repellants that contain 20 percent or more DEET on exposed skin and permethrin on clothing. Parents should apply products to children, avoiding hands, eyes, and mouth.", "What are tickborne diseases? * A disease passed to humans by a tick bite. * In Alabama, ticks can cause anaplasmosis, babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, Lyme disease, rickettsiosis, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, southern tick-associated rash illness, and tularemia.", "Lyme disease 'endemic' in 7 Alabama counties: what you need to know. An adult deer tick. (Wiki) An earlier version of this story indicated that certain counties in Alabama had been suffering from an \"epidemic,\" or suddenly increased number of cases of Lyme disease.", "Climate change will have the following effects on Lyme disease: An acceleration of the tick's developmental cycle, a prolonged developmental cycle, increased egg production, increased population density, and a broader range of risk areas.", "In 2011, 96 percent of Lyme disease cases were reported from those states. Fortunately for Montana, there is no evidence of endemic Lyme disease or Lyme-related ticks in our state.", "Stage 2: Early disseminated Lyme disease. Early disseminated Lyme disease occurs several weeks to months after the tick bite. You’ll have a general feeling of being unwell, and a rash may appear in areas other than the tick bite.", "Much more serious health complications arise from Lyme, and it is important that the public is aware of these symptoms. When looking at the bigger picture, the infuriating part is just how dangerous this statement is. If left untreated, Lyme disease can and will be fatal. That is the sad and often ignored truth.", "These tiny arachnids are typically found in wooded and grassy areas. Although people may think of Lyme as an East Coast disease, it is found throughout the United States, as well as in more than sixty other countries. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 476,000 people are diagnosed with Lyme disease in the US every year.", "Abstract. Lyme disease is the most commonly reported vector-borne disease in North America and Europe, yet we know little about which components of the causative agent, Borrelia burgdorferi, are critical for infection or virulence.", "Asked by Wiki User. See Answer. Top Answer. Wiki User. Answered 2009-10-28 03:57:13. Yes. Lyme disease causes depression, which can cause mood swings. Additionally, the pain associated with Lyme is enough to cause patients to become irritable. Lyme disease is a systemic infection that can affect all systems of the human body.", "I don't have a diagnosis. The symptoms of Addison's disease can be vague. More importantly, they are similar to the symptoms of many different problems. Initially, the dog may be listless, or seem depressed. Many dogs are described as just seeming off, or losing the normal sparkle in their eye.", "Since Borrelia can't reproduce while in cyst form, it will reproduce when it transforms back into a spirochete after antibiotics have ceased launching what is believed to be relapse. In reality, a relapse is nothing more than the incomplete eradication of the bacteria during the first treatment protocol.", "Early stage symptoms include headaches, flu-like symptoms, joint pain, fatigue and sometimes a rash that has many different shapes including one which may look like a bullseye centered on the tick bite. “It’s important to note that less than 50% of patients get a bullseye rash,” says Giampa. Late stage Lyme symptoms can include paralysis, agonizing joint pain, neurological problems, severe headaches, problems with memory, hearing, and vision, inflammation of the brain, and inflammation of the heart.", "Signs and symptoms of Lyme disease. lyme-disease-bullseye-rash-man. Credit: Heike Kampe/Getty Images. Lyme disease can affect the entire body, including the skin, joints, nervous system, and heart. Signs and symptoms of Lyme may differ depending on the type of bacterial infection and stage of the disease.", "minus. Related Pages. People treated with appropriate antibiotics in the early stages of Lyme disease usually recover rapidly and completely. Early diagnosis and proper antibiotic treatment of Lyme disease can help prevent late Lyme disease. Treatment regimens listed in the following table are for the erythema migrans rash, the most common manifestation of early Lyme disease.", "Symptoms of Lyme Disease in Dogs. Symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs usually develop two to five months after your dog is bitten by an infected deer tick. Symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs include: A fever running between 103 and 105 degrees. Lameness.", "How Lyme Disease Is Transmitted. Lyme disease is caused by a spirochete (bacteria) of the Borrelia burgdorferi species. Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted by slow-feeding, hard-shelled deer ticks ( Ixodes spp.).", "How Lyme Disease Is Transmitted. Lyme disease is caused by a spirochete (bacteria) of the Borrelia burgdorferi species. Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted by slow-feeding, hard-shelled deer ticks ( Ixodes spp.).", "Not everyone with Lyme disease has all of the symptoms, and many of the symptoms are not specific to Lyme disease but can occur with other diseases as well. The incubation period from infection to the onset of symptoms is usually one to two weeks, but can be much shorter (days), or much longer (months to years)." ], [ "Cyst Busters. Antibiotics alone will not eradicate Borrelia as they must work in conjunction with biofilm dissolvers and cyst busters. Cyst busters are used to complete what antibiotics aren't capable of and that is destroying Borrelia in cyst form.", "Holistic Cyst Busters. Grapefruit Seed Extract - Grapefruit Seed Extract is a liquid made the the seeds, pulp, and white membrane of a grapefruit. It contains bioactive flavonoids such as resveratrol which give grapefruit seed extract its sought after anti-fungal properties.", "A spirochete can also have the added protection of a biofilm if it morphs into a cyst while inside a biofilm. Don't confuse the cyst form of Borrelia for skin cysts that are visible to the naked eye. Borrelia Burgdorferi in cyst form exists on a microscopic level and can only be seen with a microscope.", "Grapefruit Seed Extract is probably the most commonly used holistic cyst buster. Samento - Samento is a powerful antibacterial herbal tincture created by Nutramedix, and is well known for its ability to kill the Lyme spirochete. Aside from killing the Lyme spirochete, Samento is also capable of killing the Lyme bacteria when it's in cyst form, as well as destroy the biofilms they can hide within.", "Cysts and Relapse. Cyst forms of Borrelia are asymptomatic. This means a person will not experience any symptoms from Borrelia Burgdorferi while its in cyst form. Considering that Borrelia is thought to remain in cyst form for a long period of time, the delusion of remission is created in the host. Being that a cyst offers immunity from antibiotics, it can simply wait until antibiotics cease to transform back in a spirochete, leading the host to believe a relapse or reinfection is occurring.", "Cyst forms can also become drug resistant just like the spirochete form. The lessening of a herx reaction may not be an indication of remission, but more of an indication of a drug resistant cyst form. It is recommended that drugs being taken for busting cysts be switched up every few months to avoid this delusion.", "Borrelia is to Cyst as Turtle is to Shell. Borrelia Burgdorferi is capable of transforming into a cyst when it feels its life is threatened. While in cyst form, Borrelia obtains immunity from antibiotics, its host's immune system, and temperature and PH variations.", "Flagyl - Flagyl is an antibiotic, but it is most commonly used for busting Borrelia in cyst form. Flagyl should never be taken with alcohol. Tindamax - Tindamax is an antibiotic with not only the ability of busting Borrelia in cyst form, but has also been said to dissolve the biofilm that spirochetes hide in.", "Normal, straight and cyst forms are seen.\". If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to the TV's watch history and influence TV recommendations. To avoid this, cancel and sign in to YouTube on your computer. An error occurred while retrieving sharing information.", "When conditions within its host become more favorable, it will transform back into its spirochetal form. A spirochete can also have the added protection of a biofilm if it morphs into a cyst while inside a biofilm. Don't confuse the cyst form of Borrelia for skin cysts that are visible to the naked eye. Borrelia Burgdorferi in cyst form exists on a microscopic level and can only be seen with a microscope.", "While in cyst form, Borrelia obtains immunity from antibiotics, its host's immune system, and temperature and PH variations. It can also lower its metabolic rate while in cyst form in order to ward off starvation. When conditions within its host become more favorable, it will transform back into its spirochetal form.", "How Lyme Disease Is Transmitted. Lyme disease is caused by a spirochete (bacteria) of the Borrelia burgdorferi species. Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted by slow-feeding, hard-shelled deer ticks ( Ixodes spp.).", "How Lyme Disease Is Transmitted. Lyme disease is caused by a spirochete (bacteria) of the Borrelia burgdorferi species. Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted by slow-feeding, hard-shelled deer ticks ( Ixodes spp.).", "If diagnosed in its early stage, Lyme disease can be easily treated with antibiotics. But, delayed diagnoses can make treatment and recovery more difficult. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that at least 300,000 people in the United States are infected with Lyme disease each year.", "The black-legged tick ( Ixodes scapularis), also known as the deer tick, carries the bacteria that causes Lyme infection. The same tick also can spread other diseases, including babesiosis, anaplasmosis, and Powassan virus -- other diseases on the rise in the U.S. Here's more about the disease and what to expect this year and beyond.", "minus. Related Pages. People treated with appropriate antibiotics in the early stages of Lyme disease usually recover rapidly and completely. Early diagnosis and proper antibiotic treatment of Lyme disease can help prevent late Lyme disease. Treatment regimens listed in the following table are for the erythema migrans rash, the most common manifestation of early Lyme disease.", "Lyme disease is a condition caused by a bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi that is spread by ticks. These ticks become infected with the bacteria by feeding on infected mice and other small animals. When an infected tick bites other animals, it can transmit the bacteria to these animals. Lyme disease is primarily transmitted by the deer tick (black-legged tick) and a small group of other closely related ticks. 2  The deer tick is small and may bite animals and people without ever being detected.", "Stage 2: Early disseminated Lyme disease. Early disseminated Lyme disease occurs several weeks to months after the tick bite. You’ll have a general feeling of being unwell, and a rash may appear in areas other than the tick bite.", "Much more serious health complications arise from Lyme, and it is important that the public is aware of these symptoms. When looking at the bigger picture, the infuriating part is just how dangerous this statement is. If left untreated, Lyme disease can and will be fatal. That is the sad and often ignored truth.", "Lyme disease is an infection caused by several strains of the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb). The bacteria is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected tick. These ticks can also transmit other diseases and infect pets and livestock. The tick that transmits Lyme is so small you may not notice it." ], [ "There are three stages: Early localized Lyme: Flu-like symptoms such as fever, chills, headache, swollen lymph nodes, sore throat, and typically a rash that has a “bull's-eye” appearance or is uniformly round and red and at least 5 centimeters in size.", "The FDA in July 2017 gave \"fast-track\" approval to French biotech company Valneva to test potential Lyme disease vaccine VLA15 on adults in the U.S. and Europe. The vaccine is currently in the second phase of development.", "Early disseminated Lyme: Flu -like symptoms that now include pain, weakness, or numbness in the arms and legs, vision changes, heart palpitations and chest pain, a rash, and facial paralysis (Bell's palsy) Late disseminated Lyme: This can occur weeks, months, or years after the tick bite.", "What are the symptoms of Lyme disease? Early signs and symptoms include fever, chills, headache, fatigue, muscle and joint pain, and swollen lymph nodes -- all common in the flu. In up to 80% of Lyme infections, a rash is one of the first symptoms, Aucott says. Without treatment, symptoms can progress.", "Among them are reforestation, especially in the Northeast U.S., where Lyme disease is more prevalent; climate change and temperature extremes; suburbanization; and more exposure to the white-tailed deer, which is the black-legged tick's favorite mode of travel. A tick in action.", "Lyme disease is caused by bacteria, Borrelia burgdorferi that are transmitted to humans through a bite from an infected black-legged or deer tick. Symptoms can occur anywhere from 3 to 30 days after the bite and can be wide-ranging, depending on the stage of the infection. In some cases, symptoms can appear months after the bite.", "If it doesn't, patients might get other antibiotics either by mouth or intravenously. For early disseminated Lyme disease, which may happen when a Lyme infection goes untreated, oral antibiotics are recommended for symptoms such as facial palsy and abnormal heart rhythm.", "Doctors diagnose it based on symptoms and a history of tick exposure. Two-step blood tests are helpful if used correctly. But the accuracy of the test depends on when you got infected. In the first few weeks of infection, the test may be negative, as antibodies take a few weeks to develop.", "The majority of Lyme cases in 2018 (the latest year for which statistics are available) were in 14 states: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.", "Given that the ticks are the size of a poppy seed, you've got to have pretty good eyes. The CDC recommends that if you've been walking in the woods, in tall grass, or working in the garden, check your skin afterward, ideally in the shower or bath. That way, you've removed your clothes, which may carry ticks, too.", "While the Northeast still reported the highest number of cases, California and Florida had the highest percentage increase in positive test results from 2015 to 2017. Experts say the tick has been expanding its range into the southern and western U.S. and into Canada.", "The more ticks in your region, the likelier it is that your furry pal will bring them home. Mead says. A dog owner looks for ticks on his pet. Dogs are much more likely than humans to be bitten by ticks, and where Lyme disease is more prevalent, up to 25% of dogs have evidence of past infection, he says.", "There is no treatment for post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome. “Ten percent of people don't get better after antibiotics,” Aucott says. “We think it's very significant if 30,000 people a year don't get better.”.", "Without treatment, symptoms can progress. They might include: Severe headache or neck stiffness. Rashes on other areas of the body. Arthritis with severe joint pain and swelling, particularly in the knees. Loss of muscle tone or “drooping” on one or both sides of the face.", "Intravenous antibiotics are recommended if a person has meningitis, inflammation of the lining of the brain and spinal cord, or more severe heart problems. In late-stage Lyme, a patient may receive oral or intravenous antibiotics. Patients with lingering arthritis would receive standard arthritis treatment.", "Aucott adds that Lyme infection drops off in older teens and those in their 20s “because they're inside on their computers.”. Older adults, he says, tend to have more time to work in their backyards, which is where most Lyme infection is transmitted.", "Lyme Disease: Important Facts to Know. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Email. The black-legged tick is on the move. Cases of Lyme disease -- traditionally more prevalent in the Northeast -- have now been found in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, a 2018 study from Quest Diagnostics found.", "Antibiotics are used to treat early stage Lyme infection. Patients typically take doxycycline for 10 days to 3 weeks, or amoxicillin and cefuroxime for 2 to 3 weeks. In. up to 90% of cases, the antibiotic cures the infection.", "Lyme Disease: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention. Skip to main content. Lyme Disease: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention. Subscribe.", "The chances you might get Lyme disease from a tick bite depend on the kind of tick, where you were when the bite occurred, and how long the tick was attached to you, the CDC says. Black-legged ticks must be attached to you for 36 to 48 hours to transmit Lyme disease.", "Aucott says he expects the tests to be available soon. Doctors may not recognize symptoms, especially those who practice in areas where Lyme infection isn't prevalent, and up to 30% of the infections are not accompanied by a rash.", "The CDC estimates there are more than 300,000 cases of Lyme infection in the U.S. each year -- or 10 times as many as what is reported. Most cases are clustered in 14 states in the Northeast and Upper Midwest, but Lyme has been reported as far south as Mexico, and increasingly, in Canada.", "Symptoms might include arthritis, severe fatigue and headaches, vertigo, sleep disturbances, and mental confusion. While experts don't understand it, roughly 10% of people treated for Lyme infection do not shake the disease.", "Tests aren't recommended for patients who don't have Lyme disease symptoms. Aucott says the most promising development in the fight against Lyme disease are better diagnostic tests that are accurate in the first few weeks after exposure. The earlier the treatment, the less likely the disease will progress.", "They may go on to have three core symptoms -- joint or muscle pain, fatigue, and short-term memory loss or mental confusion This is called post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome. It's considered controversial because its symptoms are shared with other diseases and there isn't a blood test to diagnose it, Aucott says.", "About 20% to 30% of Lyme rashes have a “bull's-eye” appearance -- concentric circles around a center point -- but most are round and uniformly red and at least 5 centimeters (about 2 inches) across, Aucott says. “Most are just red,” he says. “They do not have the classic ring within a ring like the Target logo.”.", "And they can get sick. About 10% of dogs with Lyme disease will become ill. Common symptoms, which may show up 7-21 days after a tick bite, are lameness -- your dog will appear to be walking on eggshells -- a fever, lethargy, and enlarged lymph nodes. Dogs also get antibiotics for treatment.", "However, after years of increases in Lyme case numbers, the CDC reported a 21-percent decrease in the number of confirmed and probable cases between 2017 and 2018 (33,666). Those are the reported cases.", "Lyme disease is a condition caused by a bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi that is spread by ticks. These ticks become infected with the bacteria by feeding on infected mice and other small animals. When an infected tick bites other animals, it can transmit the bacteria to these animals. Lyme disease is primarily transmitted by the deer tick (black-legged tick) and a small group of other closely related ticks. 2  The deer tick is small and may bite animals and people without ever being detected." ], [ "Expand Section. A blood test can be done to check for antibodies to the bacteria that cause Lyme disease. The most commonly used is the ELISA for Lyme disease test. An immunoblot test is done to confirm ELISA results. Be aware, though, in the early stage of infection, blood tests may be normal.", "Local rate of ticks carrying B burgdorferi is 20% or higher. A 10-day to 4-week course of antibiotics is used to treat people who are diagnosed with Lyme disease, depending on the choice of drug: The choice of antibiotic depends on the stage of the disease and the symptoms.", "West Coast, mainly in the northwest. There are three stages of Lyme disease. Stage 1 is called early localized Lyme disease. The bacteria have not yet spread throughout the body. Stage 2 is called early disseminated Lyme disease. The bacteria have begun to spread throughout the body.", "Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that is spread through the bite of one of several types of ticks.", "Walking in high grasses in areas where Lyme disease occurs. Important facts about tick bites and Lyme disease: A tick must be attached to your body for 24 to 36 hours in order to spread the bacteria to your blood. Blacklegged ticks can be so small that they are almost impossible to see.", "Stage 3 is called late disseminated Lyme disease. The bacteria have spread throughout the body. Risk factors for Lyme disease include: Doing outside activities that increase tick exposure (for example, gardening, hunting, or hiking) in an area where Lyme disease occurs. Having a pet that may carry infected ticks home.", "Without treatment, it can last 4 weeks or longer. Symptoms may come and go. Untreated, the bacteria can spread to the brain, heart, and joints. Symptoms of early disseminated Lyme disease (stage 2) may occur weeks to months after the tick bite, and may include: Numbness or pain in the nerve area.", "Also, if you are treated with antibiotics in the early stage, your body may not make enough antibodies to be detected by blood tests. In areas where Lyme disease is more common, your health care provider may be able to diagnose early disseminated Lyme disease (Stage 2) without doing any lab tests.", "Common choices include doxycycline, amoxicillin, azithromycin, cefuroxime, and ceftriaxone. Pain medicines, such as ibuprofen, are sometimes prescribed for joint stiffness. Outlook (Prognosis) Expand Section. If diagnosed in the early stages, Lyme disease can be cured with antibiotics.", "The person has a tick that can carry Lyme disease attached to his or her body. This usually means that a nurse or doctor has looked at and identified the tick. The tick is thought to have been attached to the person for at least 36 hours.", "You can only get the disease if you are bitten by an infected tick. Lyme disease was first reported in the United States in 1977 in the town of Old Lyme, Connecticut. The same disease occurs in many parts of Europe and Asia. In the United States, most Lyme disease infections occur in the following areas:", "Without treatment, complications involving the joints, heart, and nervous system can occur. But these symptoms are still treatable and curable. In rare cases, a person keeps having symptoms that interfere with daily life after they have been treated with antibiotics. This is also known as post-Lyme disease syndrome.", "Causes. Lyme disease is caused by bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi ( B burgdorferi ). Blacklegged ticks (also called deer ticks) can carry these bacteria. Not all species of ticks can carry these bacteria. Immature ticks are called nymphs, and they are about the size of a pinhead.", "Symptoms that occur after antibiotics are stopped may not be signs of active infection and may not respond to antibiotic treatment. Possible Complications. Expand Section. Stage 3, or late disseminated, Lyme disease can cause long-term joint inflammation (Lyme arthritis) and heart rhythm problems.", "As the disease progresses, severe fatigue, a stiff aching neck, and tingling or numbness in the arms and legs, or facial paralysis can occur. The most severe symptoms of Lyme disease may not appear until weeks, months or years after the tick bite. These can include severe headaches, painful arthritis, swelling of the joints, and heart and central nervous system problems.", "Early stage symptoms include headaches, flu-like symptoms, joint pain, fatigue and sometimes a rash that has many different shapes including one which may look like a bullseye centered on the tick bite. “It’s important to note that less than 50% of patients get a bullseye rash,” says Giampa. Late stage Lyme symptoms can include paralysis, agonizing joint pain, neurological problems, severe headaches, problems with memory, hearing, and vision, inflammation of the brain, and inflammation of the heart.", "Early Signs and Symptoms (3 to 30 Days After Tick Bite) The appearance of the erythema migrans rash can vary widely. Fever, chills, headache, fatigue, muscle and joint aches, and swollen lymph nodes may occur in the absence of rash. Erythema migrans (EM) rash ( see photos ):", "Stage 2: Early disseminated Lyme disease. Early disseminated Lyme disease occurs several weeks to months after the tick bite. You’ll have a general feeling of being unwell, and a rash may appear in areas other than the tick bite.", "Honor Society of Nursing (STTI) Lyme disease is the result of an infection caused by a deer tick bite. The deer tick carries an infection that causes a variety of symptoms in people. These symptoms, such as fatigue, rash, joint pain, and aches, can continue until the infection has cleared up.", "Signs and symptoms of Lyme disease. lyme-disease-bullseye-rash-man. Credit: Heike Kampe/Getty Images. Lyme disease can affect the entire body, including the skin, joints, nervous system, and heart. Signs and symptoms of Lyme may differ depending on the type of bacterial infection and stage of the disease." ], [ "This disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by the spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi. Lyme Disease has many symptoms including fever, sweats, chills, flushing, weight changes, fatigue and tiredness, swollen glands, sore throat, pelvic pain, urinary problems, loss of libido, upset stomach, stiffness in the joints, back and neck, muscle pain, cramps, twitching, headaches, tingling, numbness, burning and stabbing sensations, facial paralysis known as Bell's Palsy, double vision, blurry vision and floaters, ringing in ears, increased motion sickness and vertigo, lightheadedness, wooziness, poor balance, difficulty walking, tremors, confusion, difficulty thinking, difficulty concentrating, forgetfulness, poor short term memory, disorientation, difficulty writing and speaking, mood swings, irritability, depression, disturbed sleep, constipation, diarrhea, chest pain, shortness of breath, coughing, heart palpitations and more.", "Signs and symptoms of Lyme disease. lyme-disease-bullseye-rash-man. Credit: Heike Kampe/Getty Images. Lyme disease can affect the entire body, including the skin, joints, nervous system, and heart. Signs and symptoms of Lyme may differ depending on the type of bacterial infection and stage of the disease.", "Honor Society of Nursing (STTI) Lyme disease is the result of an infection caused by a deer tick bite. The deer tick carries an infection that causes a variety of symptoms in people. These symptoms, such as fatigue, rash, joint pain, and aches, can continue until the infection has cleared up.", "Lyme disease is an infection caused by several strains of the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb). The bacteria is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected tick. These ticks can also transmit other diseases and infect pets and livestock. The tick that transmits Lyme is so small you may not notice it.", "Lyme disease is a condition caused by a bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi that is spread by ticks. These ticks become infected with the bacteria by feeding on infected mice and other small animals. When an infected tick bites other animals, it can transmit the bacteria to these animals. Lyme disease is primarily transmitted by the deer tick (black-legged tick) and a small group of other closely related ticks. 2  The deer tick is small and may bite animals and people without ever being detected.", "As the disease progresses, severe fatigue, a stiff aching neck, and tingling or numbness in the arms and legs, or facial paralysis can occur. The most severe symptoms of Lyme disease may not appear until weeks, months or years after the tick bite. These can include severe headaches, painful arthritis, swelling of the joints, and heart and central nervous system problems.", "At first, the bite will cause a skin infection. As the infection progresses it causes symptoms such as joint inflammation (polyarthritis) and in very rare cases liver and kidney disease (glomerulopathy). The bitten dog limb is the first to show symptoms such as as lameness or limping.", "Early stage symptoms include headaches, flu-like symptoms, joint pain, fatigue and sometimes a rash that has many different shapes including one which may look like a bullseye centered on the tick bite. “It’s important to note that less than 50% of patients get a bullseye rash,” says Giampa. Late stage Lyme symptoms can include paralysis, agonizing joint pain, neurological problems, severe headaches, problems with memory, hearing, and vision, inflammation of the brain, and inflammation of the heart.", "The black-legged tick ( Ixodes scapularis), also known as the deer tick, carries the bacteria that causes Lyme infection. The same tick also can spread other diseases, including babesiosis, anaplasmosis, and Powassan virus -- other diseases on the rise in the U.S. Here's more about the disease and what to expect this year and beyond.", "How Lyme Disease Is Transmitted. Lyme disease is caused by a spirochete (bacteria) of the Borrelia burgdorferi species. Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted by slow-feeding, hard-shelled deer ticks ( Ixodes spp.).", "How Lyme Disease Is Transmitted. Lyme disease is caused by a spirochete (bacteria) of the Borrelia burgdorferi species. Borrelia burgdorferi is transmitted by slow-feeding, hard-shelled deer ticks ( Ixodes spp.).", "Not everyone with Lyme disease has all of the symptoms, and many of the symptoms are not specific to Lyme disease but can occur with other diseases as well. The incubation period from infection to the onset of symptoms is usually one to two weeks, but can be much shorter (days), or much longer (months to years).", "Not everyone with Lyme disease has all of the symptoms, and many of the symptoms are not specific to Lyme disease but can occur with other diseases as well. The incubation period from infection to the onset of symptoms is usually one to two weeks, but can be much shorter (days), or much longer (months to years).", "Not everyone with Lyme disease has all of the symptoms, and many of the symptoms are not specific to Lyme disease but can occur with other diseases as well. The incubation period from infection to the onset of symptoms is usually one to two weeks, but can be much shorter (days), or much longer (months to years).", "Paralysis or weakness in the muscles of the face. Heart problems, such as skipped heartbeats (palpitations), chest pain, or shortness of breath. Symptoms of late disseminated Lyme disease (stage 3) can occur months or years after the infection. The most common symptoms are muscle and joint pain.", "I don't have a diagnosis. The symptoms of Addison's disease can be vague. More importantly, they are similar to the symptoms of many different problems. Initially, the dog may be listless, or seem depressed. Many dogs are described as just seeming off, or losing the normal sparkle in their eye.", "Abstract. Lyme disease is the most commonly reported vector-borne disease in North America and Europe, yet we know little about which components of the causative agent, Borrelia burgdorferi, are critical for infection or virulence.", "Early Signs and Symptoms (3 to 30 Days After Tick Bite) The appearance of the erythema migrans rash can vary widely. Fever, chills, headache, fatigue, muscle and joint aches, and swollen lymph nodes may occur in the absence of rash. Erythema migrans (EM) rash ( see photos ):", "If diagnosed in its early stage, Lyme disease can be easily treated with antibiotics. But, delayed diagnoses can make treatment and recovery more difficult. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that at least 300,000 people in the United States are infected with Lyme disease each year.", "Over half, 54 per cent, also confessed they did not know that Lyme disease, a potentially fatal illness caught from tick bites, affects their pets as well as themselves. Pause. 0:00 / 0:00. Speed: Normal." ], [ "In a small percentage of cases, symptoms such as fatigue (being tired) and myalgia (muscle aches) can last for more than 6 months. This condition is known as post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome (PTLDS), although it is also sometimes called chronic Lyme disease.", "References. Page last reviewed: November 3, 2020. Content source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Division of Vector-Borne Diseases (DVBD)", "Treatment for other forms of Lyme disease. People with other forms of disseminated Lyme disease may require longer courses of antibiotics or intravenous treatment with antibiotics such as ceftriaxone. For more information about treating other forms of Lyme disease, see: Neurologic Lyme disease. Lyme carditis.", "500 mg per dose. 14. 8. Show More. NOTE: For people intolerant of amoxicillin, doxycycline, and cefuroxime, the macrolides azithromycin, clarithromycin, or erythromycin may be used, although they have a lower efficacy. People treated with macrolides should be closely monitored to ensure that symptoms resolve.", "These regimens may need to be adjusted depending on a person’s age, medical history, underlying health conditions, pregnancy status, or allergies. Consult an infectious disease specialist regarding individual patient treatment decisions. Treatment regimens for localized (early) Lyme disease. Age Category. Drug.", "If diagnosed in its early stage, Lyme disease can be easily treated with antibiotics. But, delayed diagnoses can make treatment and recovery more difficult. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that at least 300,000 people in the United States are infected with Lyme disease each year.", "Living with post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome. Most people with post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome recover from persistent symptoms with time. However, it can take months, and sometimes years, before you feel completely well.", "Early Signs and Symptoms (3 to 30 Days After Tick Bite) The appearance of the erythema migrans rash can vary widely. Fever, chills, headache, fatigue, muscle and joint aches, and swollen lymph nodes may occur in the absence of rash. Erythema migrans (EM) rash ( see photos ):", "Stage 2: Early disseminated Lyme disease. Early disseminated Lyme disease occurs several weeks to months after the tick bite. You’ll have a general feeling of being unwell, and a rash may appear in areas other than the tick bite.", "Early stage symptoms include headaches, flu-like symptoms, joint pain, fatigue and sometimes a rash that has many different shapes including one which may look like a bullseye centered on the tick bite. “It’s important to note that less than 50% of patients get a bullseye rash,” says Giampa. Late stage Lyme symptoms can include paralysis, agonizing joint pain, neurological problems, severe headaches, problems with memory, hearing, and vision, inflammation of the brain, and inflammation of the heart.", "Since Borrelia can't reproduce while in cyst form, it will reproduce when it transforms back into a spirochete after antibiotics have ceased launching what is believed to be relapse. In reality, a relapse is nothing more than the incomplete eradication of the bacteria during the first treatment protocol.", "Paralysis or weakness in the muscles of the face. Heart problems, such as skipped heartbeats (palpitations), chest pain, or shortness of breath. Symptoms of late disseminated Lyme disease (stage 3) can occur months or years after the infection. The most common symptoms are muscle and joint pain.", "These tiny arachnids are typically found in wooded and grassy areas. Although people may think of Lyme as an East Coast disease, it is found throughout the United States, as well as in more than sixty other countries. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 476,000 people are diagnosed with Lyme disease in the US every year.", "Signs and symptoms of Lyme disease. lyme-disease-bullseye-rash-man. Credit: Heike Kampe/Getty Images. Lyme disease can affect the entire body, including the skin, joints, nervous system, and heart. Signs and symptoms of Lyme may differ depending on the type of bacterial infection and stage of the disease.", "The vector in Asia is the taiga tick, Ixodes persulcatus. United States statistics. Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States. Over 30,000 cases of Lyme disease are reported each year. [ 4] .", "Abstract. Lyme disease is the most commonly reported vector-borne disease in North America and Europe, yet we know little about which components of the causative agent, Borrelia burgdorferi, are critical for infection or virulence.", "Honor Society of Nursing (STTI) Lyme disease is the result of an infection caused by a deer tick bite. The deer tick carries an infection that causes a variety of symptoms in people. These symptoms, such as fatigue, rash, joint pain, and aches, can continue until the infection has cleared up.", "Lyme disease is a condition caused by a bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi that is spread by ticks. These ticks become infected with the bacteria by feeding on infected mice and other small animals. When an infected tick bites other animals, it can transmit the bacteria to these animals. Lyme disease is primarily transmitted by the deer tick (black-legged tick) and a small group of other closely related ticks. 2  The deer tick is small and may bite animals and people without ever being detected.", "In 2011, 96 percent of Lyme disease cases were reported from those states. Fortunately for Montana, there is no evidence of endemic Lyme disease or Lyme-related ticks in our state.", "Lyme disease is transmitted to dogs through the bite of a tick. Once in the blood stream, the Lyme disease organism is carried to many parts of the body and is likely to localize in joints or kidneys. The most common type of tick to carry Lyme disease is the deer tick (also known as the black-legged tick). Deer ticks are distributed through the Midwest and eastern United States, as well as throughout Canada with the highest proportion in Ontario." ], [ "The Big Tick Project is being launched by TV presenter Chris Packham who wants to raise awareness of the risks and symptoms associated with Lyme disease. The project is being launched by TV presenter Chris Packham and aims to raise awareness of the risks and symptoms associated with the tick-borne disease.", "Knowledge about Lyme disease is increasing and it is known to wreck lives. In extreme cases, the nervous system, joints and heart can be affected, and symptoms may be misdiagnosed as other conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis. +2. Copy link to paste in your message.", "This is known as erythema migrans. Some people with Lyme disease also experience flu-like symptoms in the early stages, such as tiredness (fatigue), muscle pain, joint pain,headaches, a high temperature (fever), chills and neck stiffness.", "With the forecast of increasingly damp winters and hotter summers - ideal conditions for the ticks to thrive - as well as growth in deer numbers, the concern is that the incidence of Lyme disease will rise further.", "problems affecting the nervous system – such as numbness and pain in your limbs, paralysis of your facial muscles, memory problems and difficulty concentrating. heart problems – such as inflammation of the heart muscle (myocarditis) or sac surrounding the heart (pericarditis), heart block and heart failure.", "Areas of undergrowth (including parks and gardens - as well as woodland and open country) are most likely to harbour ticks as they drop off their original hosts then climb to a point where they can latch on to other passing wildlife. It's why most people are bitten below the waist.", "Public Health England estimates the number of new Lyme disease cases each year at around 3,000, while charities say the figure is closer to 15,000. In spite of this, the majority of people are still unaware that the potentially debilitating condition also affects dogs.", "Any ticks collected by vet practices will be sent to a team of scientists who will examine them for Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases. Professor Richard Wall, from the University of Bristol, will be part of a team studying the ticks, and says their numbers have soared in the last 10 years.", "Ticks, which flourish in long grass or undergrowth, typically attach to deer but can also be found on foxes, badgers, mice, birds as well as domestic pets - responsible for carrying the ticks into urban areas - and humans.", "Published: 19:00 EDT, 22 April 2015 | Updated: 19:00 EDT, 22 April 2015. Vets are urging the public to get their dogs checked out for ticks, which can spread potentially fatal diseases to humans. Their warning comes after a survey found almost half of dog owners did not know that ticks can transmit deadly diseases to both humans and other dogs.", "Lyme disease, or Lyme borreliosis, is a bacterial infection spread to humans by infected ticks. Ticks are tiny spider-like creatures found in woodland and heath areas. They feed on the blood of birds and mammals, including humans.", "Lyme disease is caused by a bite from an infected tick. Dogs can become bitten during walks in wooded areas or parkland in both urban and rural areas. Symptoms in dogs include lameness, lethargy and fever, which, if left untreated, can lead to more serious conditions such as kidney disease and heart failure.", "She said: 'I was aware of the disease but always thought it was something that was unique to the United States. 'After a long course of antibiotics, I gradually recovered my health. I still enjoy walking in the woods but now I go more prepared.", "Many people do not realise it is possible to catch Lyme disease in Britain. Joanne Drayson, from Guildford, who contracted the illness after being bitten by an infected tick while walking her dog, did not know it was possible to catch it in the UK.", "Many cases of Lyme disease are likely to go unnoticed by owners as they are only detected by a thorough examination. Throughout spring and early summer when ticks are most actives, vets taking part in The Big Tick Project, will be giving dogs visiting their practice a tick check.", "This means taking precautions 'in the great outdoors, whether you're camping, walking in the countryside or in your back garden', she says. Concerned vets across the UK are now urging people to get their dogs checked out for the pests.", "Vets are urging the public to get their dogs checked out for ticks, which can spread potentially fatal diseases - such as Lyme disease - to humans. At the other extreme, symptoms may be so mild that someone who's been bitten by an infected tick may experience only flu-like symptoms.", "Ticks that carry the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease are found throughout the UK and in other parts of Europe and North America. Copy link to paste in your message. Ticks that carry the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease which can infect humans.", "inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord (meningitis) – which can cause a severe headache, a stiff neck and increased sensitivity to light. Some of these problems will get better slowly with treatment, although they can persist if treatment is started late.", "Source: NHS Choices. Advertisement. The increase in incidence of illnesses such as Lyme is 'a serious' cause for concern and 'ticks will become a very serious public health issue in the UK as a result of climate change', claims Julie Barratt, the director of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health.", "Vets have launched the Big Tick Project urging owners to get pets checked. They warned of a rise in disease-spreading ticks in the last 10 years. Half of owners did not know ticks can spread Lyme disease to humans. Lyme disease can cause joint and heart problems if left untreated. By Madlen Davies for MailOnline.", "Lyme disease is an infection caused by several strains of the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb). The bacteria is transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected tick. These ticks can also transmit other diseases and infect pets and livestock. The tick that transmits Lyme is so small you may not notice it." ], [ "Where is Lyme disease found? Lyme disease has been found on every continent except Antarctica. It is found all across the United States, with a particularly high incidence in the East, Midwest, and West Coast. Rates have increased significantly over time.", "The longer it stays attached, the more likely it will transmit the Lyme and other pathogens into your bloodstream. Refer to tick section. If pregnant women are infected, they sometimes pass Lyme disease to their unborn children and, while not common, stillbirth has occurred.", "These maps may not accurately reflect risk because only 10% of reportable Lyme cases are currently captured by CDC surveillance. Other risk maps show the number of infected ticks that researchers have collected in a certain area.", "These maps are often not accurate because many states and counties have done little or no testing of ticks in the area. The best maps of risk may be canine maps. This is because dogs are routinely screened for Lyme disease through a nationwide program as well as the close association of dogs with humans. « Previous Page Lyme Disease.", "About Lyme Disease. The information on Lyme disease presented on this web site has been reviewed and approved by one or more members of our Medical Leadership Board. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection primarily transmitted by Ixodes ticks, also known as deer ticks or blacklegged ticks.", "However, because diagnosing Lyme can be difficult, many people who actually have Lyme may be misdiagnosed with other conditions. Many experts believe the true number of cases is much higher. Lyme disease affects people of all ages. The CDC notes that it is most common in children, older adults, and others such as firefighters and park rangers who spend time in outdoor activities and have higher exposure to ticks.", "However, Lyme disease has been reported in certain areas of the South and Southeast and patients with STARI may be quite ill. Because of this, patients in the South with a rash should be treated. (Herman-Giddens 2014) The risk of getting Lyme disease is often reflected in risk maps. Some maps show the number of human cases of Lyme disease reported for surveillance.", "LymeDisease.org has developed a Lyme disease symptom checklist to help you document your exposure to Lyme disease and common symptoms for your healthcare provider. You will receive a report that you can print out and take with you to your next doctor’s appointment.", "Most people get Lyme from the bite of the nymphal, or immature, form of the tick. Nymphs are about the size of a poppy seed. Because they are so tiny and their bite is painless, many people do not even realize they have been bitten. Once a tick has attached, if undisturbed it may feed for several days.", "What is Lyme disease? Image of B. burgdorferi under atomic force microscope. Courtesy of Dr. Eva Sapi. Lyme disease is caused by a spirochete—a corkscrew-shaped bacterium called Borrelia burgdorferi. Lyme is called “The Great Imitator,” because its symptoms mimic many other diseases.", "It can affect any organ of the body, including the brain and nervous system, muscles and joints, and the heart. Patients with Lyme disease are frequently misdiagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis, and various psychiatric illnesses, including depression.", "Some of this increase may be because of disease spread, but it is also likely that it reflects growing public awareness of the disease. Not all ticks are infected. Within endemic areas, there is considerable variation in tick infection rates depending on the type of habitat, presence of wildlife and other factors.", "Tick infection rates can vary from 0% to more than 70% in the same area. This uncertainty about how many ticks are infected makes it hard to predict the risk of Lyme disease in a given region. In the South, a Lyme-like disease called STARI (Southern Tick-Associated Rash Illness) transmitted by the Lone Star tick has been described. Scientists are still debating about what organism (s) in the Lone Star tick may cause the disease as well as the treatment of patients with a rash in the South.", "If diagnosed in its early stage, Lyme disease can be easily treated with antibiotics. But, delayed diagnoses can make treatment and recovery more difficult. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that at least 300,000 people in the United States are infected with Lyme disease each year.", "The vector in Asia is the taiga tick, Ixodes persulcatus. United States statistics. Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States. Over 30,000 cases of Lyme disease are reported each year. [ 4] .", "Stage 2: Early disseminated Lyme disease. Early disseminated Lyme disease occurs several weeks to months after the tick bite. You’ll have a general feeling of being unwell, and a rash may appear in areas other than the tick bite.", "Lyme disease is transmitted to dogs through the bite of a tick. Once in the blood stream, the Lyme disease organism is carried to many parts of the body and is likely to localize in joints or kidneys. The most common type of tick to carry Lyme disease is the deer tick (also known as the black-legged tick). Deer ticks are distributed through the Midwest and eastern United States, as well as throughout Canada with the highest proportion in Ontario.", "Living with post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome. Most people with post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome recover from persistent symptoms with time. However, it can take months, and sometimes years, before you feel completely well.", "Lyme disease is a condition caused by a bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi that is spread by ticks. These ticks become infected with the bacteria by feeding on infected mice and other small animals. When an infected tick bites other animals, it can transmit the bacteria to these animals. Lyme disease is primarily transmitted by the deer tick (black-legged tick) and a small group of other closely related ticks. 2  The deer tick is small and may bite animals and people without ever being detected.", "minus. Related Pages. People treated with appropriate antibiotics in the early stages of Lyme disease usually recover rapidly and completely. Early diagnosis and proper antibiotic treatment of Lyme disease can help prevent late Lyme disease. Treatment regimens listed in the following table are for the erythema migrans rash, the most common manifestation of early Lyme disease." ], [ "Primary Addison's involves changes. in electrolytes while Atypical and. Secondary do not. An ACTH stim test is the only. definitive test for diagnosing Addison's. This number is derived by dividing K into Na and should be between 27 and 40.", "the replacement of glucocorticoids only. your dog. glucocorticoids during periods of stress, injury or surgery. For dogs that have atypical or secondary Addison’s neither of these medications are used because the production of aldosterone isn’t effected and electrolytes remain in balance.", "To perform the ACTH stimulation test, an initial blood sample is drawn and the cortisol level is measured. The dog is injected with a form of pituitary hormone ACTH that tells the adrenals to produce cortisol. After an hour, blood is drawn again, and the cortisol level measured.", "Resting cortisol should range from 1-4 ug/dl in the average dog, and should be significantly higher, in the range of 6-20 ug/dl, post-stimulation. (These numbers may vary depending on the lab.) If resting cortisol is low and the dog has no or a low response to the stimulation, the diagnosis is Addison's disease.", "Bottom Line. While your dog with Addison’s disease will need medications and monitoring for the rest of his life, most dogs with Addison’s can return to their favorite activities. You will learn to read your dog, understand what his stress triggers are and follow your instincts in his care.", "A dog in an Addisonian crisis will typically have a low Na level, elevated K and low ratio. (see laboratory results for more info) While electrolyte levels are important indicators, they are not the definitive test to determine Addison's disease.", "Sometimes they brought up feelings of sadness or fear, occasionally relief to know what's going on. Then the vet starts talking about mineralo-somethings and prednisone and DOCP and daily this and monthly that and soon your head is swimming. You just want your dog back. That's how AddisonDogs.com came to be.", "The adrenal, one on each kidney, is made up of two layers, the cortex and the medulla. The outer area, or cortex, secretes corticosteriod hormones such as cortisol and aldosterone. The medulla, part of the sympathetic nervous system, secretes epinephrine (adrenaline), which is generally not affected by Addison's.", "There are three forms of Addison's disease: primary, secondary and atypical. Primary and atypical Addison's are usually the result of immune mediated damage to the glands. Secondary hypoadrenocorticism is from failure of the pituitary to stimulate the adrenals with adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). It is important for you to know which type of Addison's disease your dog is being treated for.", "In fact, with secondary and atypical hypoadrenocorticism, electrolyte levels may not be affected. For definitive diagnosis the dog is given a the ACTH stimulation or response test. This tests the ability of the adrenal glands to produce the corticosteroid hormone cortisol.", "BUN and creatinine levels, generally indicators of kidney function, are often elevated. At this point many animals are diagnosed with renal failure, as the kidneys are unable to function properly. Typically animals are given IV solutions for rehydration, which may produce an almost miraculous recovery.", "Let's start with a brief overview of Addison's disease. It is the common name for hypoadrenocorticism, or adrenal insufficiency. It is a disease with symptoms that are common in many other ailments, making diagnosis difficult and sometimes a process of elimination. But once Addison's is correctly diagnosed, a properly treated dog can live a normal active life.", "One of the first things to look at when Addison's disease is suspected are the electrolyte levels. The two that are of greatest concern are the sodium (Na) and potassium (K). In addition to looking at these values, it is important to look at the ratio between the two. Electrolyte levels are important, but not a definitive test for Addison's.", "In addition to replacing the aldosterone, the cortisol, or glucocorticoids, normally secreted by the adrenals must also be replaced. This is typically done with an oral form of prednisone or hydrocortisone. With atypical and secondary Addison’s the glucocorticoid is the only medication given.", "Muscle weakness. Pain in hind quarters. Other symptoms include gastrointestinal problems like vomiting and diarrhea. Pain in the hind quarters, or generalized muscle weakeness such as a dog that can't jump onto a bed or couch as he has done in the past is not uncommon. Shivering or muscle tremors may also be present.", "Early stage symptoms include headaches, flu-like symptoms, joint pain, fatigue and sometimes a rash that has many different shapes including one which may look like a bullseye centered on the tick bite. “It’s important to note that less than 50% of patients get a bullseye rash,” says Giampa. Late stage Lyme symptoms can include paralysis, agonizing joint pain, neurological problems, severe headaches, problems with memory, hearing, and vision, inflammation of the brain, and inflammation of the heart.", "Symptoms of Lyme Disease in Dogs. Symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs usually develop two to five months after your dog is bitten by an infected deer tick. Symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs include: A fever running between 103 and 105 degrees. Lameness.", "Much more serious health complications arise from Lyme, and it is important that the public is aware of these symptoms. When looking at the bigger picture, the infuriating part is just how dangerous this statement is. If left untreated, Lyme disease can and will be fatal. That is the sad and often ignored truth.", "At first, the bite will cause a skin infection. As the infection progresses it causes symptoms such as joint inflammation (polyarthritis) and in very rare cases liver and kidney disease (glomerulopathy). The bitten dog limb is the first to show symptoms such as as lameness or limping.", "Not everyone with Lyme disease has all of the symptoms, and many of the symptoms are not specific to Lyme disease but can occur with other diseases as well. The incubation period from infection to the onset of symptoms is usually one to two weeks, but can be much shorter (days), or much longer (months to years)." ] ]
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[ "In men older than 50, the prostate gland (a gland near the bottom of the bladder, close to the urethra) can enlarge and block the flow of urine from the bladder. This condition is known as benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH. This condition can prevent the bladder from emptying completely, which increases the likelihood that bacteria will grow and trigger an infection.", "Toxic and drug-induced hepatitis. Many chemical agents, including medications, industrial toxins, and herbal and dietary supplements, can cause hepatitis. The spectrum of drug-induced liver injury varies from acute hepatitis to chronic hepatitis to acute liver failure.", "Frequency of sexual intercourse is the strongest predictor of recurrent urinary tract infections in patients presenting with recurrent dysuria. In those who have comorbid conditions or other predisposing factors, recurrent complicated urinary tract infections represent a risk for ascending infection or urosepsis.", "Clinical Scenario. Bubble baths are common products used by parents. Medical professionals, from students to consultants, can be heard across clinics throughout the country, advising parents to avoid the use of bubble bath to help prevent another urinary tract infection in their child.", "Continuous antibiotics are currently used as treatment and prophylaxis for recurrent UTIs. The literature recommends treating anywhere from 6 to 12 months to 2 to 5 years (Zak, 2014). However, the long-term effects of antibiotics are unknown. We are currently in an age of increasing antibiotic resistance, and increasing resistance to commonly used antibiotics, such as trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Gupta, Hooton, & Stamm, 2001), makes treatment and prevention of infections difficult.", "Autoimmune. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) – a group of chronic colitides. Ulcerative colitis (UC) – a chronic colitis that affects the large intestine. Crohn's disease (CD) – another type of IBD that often leads to colitis.", "This leads to deformity and loss of function. Rheumatoid arthritis most often affects the smaller joints, such as those of the hands and/or feet, wrists, elbows, knees, and/or ankles, but any joint can be affected. The symptoms often lead to significant discomfort and disability.", "Infants and children under age 2 years with a UTI may have fever, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, or foul-smelling urine. Children over age 2 years with a UTI usually have the typical symptoms of a bladder or kidney infection similar to adults. Children with bladder infections (cystitis) usually have pain or burning during urination, a need to urinate frequently and urgently, and pain in the bladder region.", "Bacteria can enter the urinary tract from the outside to cause a UTI to come back, or a recurrent infection can be caused by bacteria that remain in the urinary tract after a previous infection.", "Chronic prostatitis in the forms of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome and chronic bacterial prostatitis (not acute bacterial prostatitis or asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis) may cause recurrent urinary tract infections in males. Risk of infections increases as males age." ]
[ [ "Pain, pressure or tenderness in the area of the bladder (in the middle of the lower abdomen, below the navel) Bedwetting in a person who usually had been dry at night. Urine that looks cloudy or smells foul. Fever, with or without chills. Nausea and vomiting. Pain in the side or upper back.", "Urinary tract infections often are classified into two types based on their location in the urinary tract: Lower tract infections — These include cystitis (bladder infection) and urethritis (infection of the urethra). Lower urinary tract infections commonly are caused by intestinal bacteria, which enter and contaminate the urinary tract from below, usually by spreading from the skin to the urethra and then to the bladder.", "Diagnosis. Your doctor will ask about your symptoms and about any previous episodes of urinary tract infection. To fully assess your risk factors, your doctor may ask about your sexual history, including your history and your partner's history of sexually transmitted diseases, condom use, multiple partners and anal intercourse.", "Additional tests may include intravenous pyelography or a computed tomography (CT) scan, which shows an outline of your urinary tract on X-rays; ultrasound; or cystoscopy, an examination that allows your doctor to inspect the inside of your bladder using a thin, hollow tube-like instrument.", "Treatment. Doctors treat urinary tract infections with a variety of antibiotics. The results of laboratory tests on your urine can help your doctor pick the best antibiotic for your infection. In general, most uncomplicated lower tract infections will be eliminated completely by five to seven days of treatment.", "Your doctor will diagnose a urinary tract infection based on your symptoms and the results of a physical examination and laboratory tests of your urine. In a typical urinary tract infection, your doctor will see both white blood cells (infection-fighting cells) and bacteria when he or she examines your urine under a microscope.", "Most urinary tract infections in men cannot be prevented. Practicing safe sex by using condoms will help to prevent infections that are transmitted through sexual contact. In men with benign prostatic hypertrophy, cutting out caffeine and alcohol or taking certain prescription medications may help to improve urine flow and prevent the buildup of urine in the bladder, which increases the likelihood of infection.", "Other factors that increase the risk of urinary infections include an obstruction, such as that caused by a partial blockage of the urethra known as a stricture, and non-natural substances, such as rubber catheter tubes (as may be inserted to relieve a blockage in the urethra).", "Your doctor probably will send your urine to a laboratory to identify the specific type of bacteria and specific antibiotics that can be used to eliminate the bacteria. In men, a rectal examination will allow your doctor to assess the size and shape of the prostate gland.", "Once you finish taking the antibiotics, your doctor may ask for a repeat urine sample to check that bacteria are gone. If an upper tract infection or infection of the prostate is diagnosed, your doctor may prescribe antibiotics for three weeks or longer. Men with severe upper tract infections may require hospital treatment and antibiotics given through an intravenous catheter (in a vein).", "Prognosis. Most urinary tract infections can be treated easily with antibiotics. In a man who has a urinary tract abnormality or an enlarged prostate, repeated urinary tract infections may occur as long as the underlying problem continues to interfere with the free flow of urine.", "Symptoms. A urinary tract infection usually causes one or more of the following symptoms: Unusually frequent urination. An intense urge to urinate. Pain, discomfort or a burning sensation during urination. Awakening from sleep to pass urine.", "Urinary Tract Infection in Men Guide: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options. Harvard Health Topics A-Z. Urinary Tract Infection in Men.", "Urethritis also may be caused by microorganisms that are transmitted through sexual contact, including gonorrhea and Chlamydia. Another form of male urinary infection is prostatitis which is an inflammation of the prostate. Upper tract infections — These involve the ureters and kidneys and include pyelonephritis (kidney infection).", "Upper tract infections often occur because bacteria have traveled upward in the urinary tract from the bladder to the kidney or because bacteria carried in the bloodstream have collected in the kidney. Most cases of urinary tract infections occur in women. Of those that occur in men, relatively few affect younger men.", "If you are a young man with no sign of an enlarged prostate, your doctor may order additional tests to search for a urinary tract abnormality that increases the likelihood of infection. This is because urinary tract infections are relatively rare in young men with normal urinary tracts.", "Causes. Expand Section. Most UTIs are caused by bacteria that enter the urethra and then the bladder. The infection most commonly develops in the bladder, but can spread to the kidneys. Most of the time, your body can get rid of these bacteria. However, certain conditions increase the risk for having UTIs.", "Chronic prostatitis in the forms of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome and chronic bacterial prostatitis (not acute bacterial prostatitis or asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis) may cause recurrent urinary tract infections in males. Risk of infections increases as males age.", "More than RA. If you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), be on the lookout for other health problems associated with the autoimmune disorder. They may be caused by RA-related inflammation or RA treatments, or they may occur at higher rates for unknown reasons. Regardless of the cause, most related conditions can be prevented or treated.", "The main danger associated with untreated UTIs is that the infection may spread from the bladder to one or both kidneys. When bacteria attack the kidneys, they can cause damage that will permanently reduce kidney function. In people who already have kidney problems, this can raise the risk of kidney failure." ], [ "Steatohepatitis is seen in both alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver disease and is the culmination of a cascade of events that began with injury. In the case of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, this cascade is initiated by changes in metabolism associated with obesity, insulin resistance, and lipid dysregulation.", "Signs and symptoms. Jaundiced eyes. Hepatitis has a broad spectrum of presentations that range from a complete lack of symptoms to severe liver failure. The acute form of hepatitis, generally caused by viral infection, is characterized by constitutional symptoms that are typically self-limiting.", "Causes of hepatitis can be divided into the following major categories: infectious, metabolic, ischemic, autoimmune, genetic, and other. Infectious agents include viruses, bacteria, and parasites. Metabolic causes include prescription medications, toxins (most notably alcohol ), and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.", "Worldwide in 2015, hepatitis A occurred in about 114 million people, chronic hepatitis B affected about 343 million people and chronic hepatitis C about 142 million people. In the United States, NASH affects about 11 million people and alcoholic hepatitis affects about 5 million people.", "Acute hepatitis can resolve on its own, progress to chronic hepatitis, or (rarely) result in acute liver failure. Chronic hepatitis may progress to scarring of the liver ( cirrhosis ), liver failure, and liver cancer. Hepatitis.", "Hepatitis results in more than a million deaths a year, most of which occur indirectly from liver scarring or liver cancer. In the United States, hepatitis A is estimated to occur in about 2,500 people a year and results in about 75 deaths.", "Deaths. > One million a year. Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver tissue. Some people or animals with hepatitis have no symptoms, whereas others develop yellow discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes ( jaundice ), poor appetite, vomiting, tiredness, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.", "For the mineral of that name, see Baryte. Medical condition. Hepatitis. Alcoholic hepatitis as seen with a microscope, showing fatty changes (white circles), remnants of dead liver cells, and Mallory bodies (twisted-rope shaped inclusions within some liver cells). ( H&E stain) Specialty.", "Hepatitis D is a defective virus that requires hepatitis B to replicate and is only found with hepatitis B co-infection. In adults, hepatitis B infection is most commonly self-limiting, with less than 5% progressing to chronic state, and 20 to 30% of those chronically infected developing cirrhosis or liver cancer.", "Bacterial infection of the liver commonly results in pyogenic liver abscesses, acute hepatitis, or granulomatous (or chronic) liver disease. Pyogenic abscesses commonly involve enteric bacteria such as Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae and are composed of multiple bacteria up to 50% of the time.", "Main article: Neonatal hepatitis. Hepatitis can also occur in neonates and is attributable to a variety of causes, some of which are not typically seen in adults. Congenital or perinatal infection with the hepatitis viruses, toxoplasma, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and syphilis can cause neonatal hepatitis.", "In patients with compensated cirrhosis, treatment is recommended regardless of HBeAg status or ALT level, but recommendations differ regarding HBV DNA levels; AASLD recommends treating at DNA levels detectable above 2x10 3 IU/mL; EASL and WHO recommend treating when HBV DNA levels are detectable at any level.", "Deaths. > One million a year. Hepatitis is most commonly caused by the viruses hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E. Other causes include heavy alcohol use, certain medications, toxins, other infections, autoimmune diseases, and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).", "Chronic hepatitis C progresses towards cirrhosis, with estimates of cirrhosis prevalence of 16% at 20 years after infection. While the major causes of mortality in hepatitis C is end stage liver disease, hepatocellular carcinoma is an important additional long term complication and cause of death in chronic hepatitis.", "Hepatitis A viral infection is predominant in children ages 5–14 with rare infection of infants. Infected children have little to no apparent clinical illness, in contrast to adults in whom greater than 80% are symptomatic if infected.", "Ischemic hepatitis (also known as shock liver) results from reduced blood flow to the liver as in shock, heart failure, or vascular insufficiency. The condition is most often associated with heart failure but can also be caused by shock or sepsis.", "Cases of drug-induced hepatitis can manifest with systemic signs of an allergic reaction including rash, fever, serositis (inflammation of membranes lining certain organs), elevated eosinophils (a type of white blood cell), and suppression of bone marrow activity.", "Most hepatitis B cases are also self-limiting and will resolve in 3–4 months. Few cases of hepatitis C will resolve completely. Both drug-induced hepatitis and autoimmune hepatitis can present very similarly to acute viral hepatitis, with slight variations in symptoms depending on the cause.", "About 1–2% of cases of hepatitis E can lead to fulminant hepatitis, but pregnant women are particularly susceptible, occurring in up to 20% of cases. Mortality rates in cases of fulminant hepatitis rise over 80%, but those patients that do survive often make a complete recovery.", "This results in jaundice, weight loss, coagulopathy, ascites (abdominal fluid collection), and peripheral edema (leg swelling). Cirrhosis can lead to other life-threatening complications such as hepatic encephalopathy, esophageal varices, hepatorenal syndrome, and liver cancer.", "Born in countries where the prevalence of hepatitis B is high (defined as ≥2% of the population), whether or not they have been vaccinated. Born in the United States whose parents are from countries where the prevalence of hepatitis B is very high (defined as ≥8% of the population), and who were not vaccinated.", "Fever, when present, is most common in cases of hepatitis A and E. Late in this phase, people can experience liver-specific symptoms, including choluria (dark urine) and clay-colored stools. Yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes follow the prodrome after about 1–2 weeks and can last for up to 4 weeks.", "Hepatitis is acute if it resolves within six months, and chronic if it lasts longer than six months. Acute hepatitis can resolve on its own, progress to chronic hepatitis, or (rarely) result in acute liver failure. Chronic hepatitis may progress to scarring of the liver ( cirrhosis ), liver failure, and liver cancer.", "Some people or animals with hepatitis have no symptoms, whereas others develop yellow discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes ( jaundice ), poor appetite, vomiting, tiredness, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Hepatitis is acute if it resolves within six months, and chronic if it lasts longer than six months.", "Genetic. Genetic causes of hepatitis include alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency, hemochromatosis, and Wilson's disease. In alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency, a co-dominant mutation in the gene for alpha-1-antitrypsin results in the abnormal accumulation of the mutant AAT protein within liver cells, leading to liver disease.", "Infection rates are highest in low resource countries with inadequate public sanitation and large concentrated populations. In such regions, as much as 90% of children younger than 10 years old have been infected and are immune, corresponding both to lower rates of clinically symptomatic disease and outbreaks.", "Susceptibility to hepatitis D differs by geographic region. In the United States and Northern Europe, populations at risk are intravenous drug users and individuals who receive multiple transfusions. In the Mediterranean, hepatitis D is predominant among hepatitis B virus co-infected individuals.", "Alcoholic hepatitis as seen with a microscope, showing fatty changes (white circles), remnants of dead liver cells, and Mallory bodies (twisted-rope shaped inclusions within some liver cells). ( H&E stain) Specialty. Infectious disease, gastroenterology, hepatology. Symptoms.", "Fulminant hepatitis. Fulminant hepatitis, or massive hepatic cell death, is a rare and life-threatening complication of acute hepatitis that can occur in cases of hepatitis B, D, and E, in addition to drug-induced and autoimmune hepatitis.", "As the inflammation progresses, patients can develop constitutional symptoms similar to acute hepatitis, including fatigue, nausea, vomiting, poor appetite, and joint pain. Jaundice can occur as well, but much later in the disease process and is typically a sign of advanced disease.", "This ranges in order of severity and reversibility from alcoholic steatosis (least severe, most reversible), alcoholic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver cancer (most severe, least reversible). Hepatitis usually develops over years-long exposure to alcohol, occurring in 10 to 20% of alcoholics.", "There is no specific treatment for NASH; however, physical activity, a healthy diet, and weight loss are recommended. Autoimmune hepatitis may be treated with medications to suppress the immune system. A liver transplant may be an option in both acute and chronic liver failure.", "Hepatitis B is mainly sexually transmitted, but may also be passed from mother to baby during pregnancy or childbirth and spread through infected blood. Hepatitis C is commonly spread through infected blood such as may occur during needle sharing by intravenous drug users.", "Non-alcoholic hepatitis is within the spectrum of non-alcoholic liver disease (NALD), which ranges in severity and reversibility from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) to cirrhosis to liver cancer, similar to the spectrum of alcoholic liver disease.", "Chronic hepatitis. Acute hepatitis B infections become less likely to progress to chronic forms as the age of the patient increases, with rates of progression approaching 90% in vertically transmitted cases of infants compared to 1% risk in young adults.", "In the 1970s and 1980s, blood transfusions were a major factor in spreading hepatitis C virus. Since widespread screening of blood products for hepatitis C began in 1992, the risk of acquiring hepatitis C from a blood transfusion has decreased from approximately 10% in the 1970s to 1 in 2 million currently.", "Hepatitis D can only infect people already infected with hepatitis B. Hepatitis A, B, and D are preventable with immunization. Medications may be used to treat chronic viral hepatitis. Antiviral medications are recommended in all with chronic hepatitis C, except those with conditions that limit their life expectancy.", "On hemodialysis. Screening consists of a blood test that detects hepatitis B surface antigen ( HBsAg ). If HBsAg is present, a second test – usually done on the same blood sample – that detects the antibody for the hepatitis B core antigen (anti- HBcAg) can differentiate between acute and chronic infection.", "Chronic prostatitis in the forms of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome and chronic bacterial prostatitis (not acute bacterial prostatitis or asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis) may cause recurrent urinary tract infections in males. Risk of infections increases as males age." ], [ "2.3 (1.5 to 3.7) New sex partner in the past year. 1.9 (1.2 to 3.2) Spermicide use in the past year. 1.8 (1.1 to 2.9) UTI = urinary tract infection. Adapted with permission from Scholes D, Hooton TM, Roberts PL, Stapleton AE, Gupta K, Stamm WE. Risk factors for recurrent urinary tract infection in young women.", "The clinical features, diagnostic testing, and causative organisms are often similar to those of single cases of UTI, although there are additional treatment strategies and prevention measures to consider with recurrent UTIs. Enlarge Print.", "Recurrent Complicated UTIs. References. Escherichia coli is the predominant uropathogen (80 percent) isolated in acute community-acquired uncomplicated UTIs, followed by Staphylococcus saprophyticus (10 to 15 percent). Enterococcus, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, and Proteus species are less common causes. 7.", "The principles of treating recurrent complicated UTIs include early use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, with adjustment of antibiotic coverage based on culture results, 11 and attempts to relieve any existing urinary obstruction based on the results of imaging studies.", "Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Women: Diagnosis and Management. A more recent article on urinary tract infections is available. CHARLES M. KODNER, MD, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky. EMILY K. THOMAS GUPTON, DO, MPH, Primary Care Medical Center, Murray, Kentucky.", "The definition of complicated UTI is imprecise, but the term usually is applied to patients with a predisposing structural or functional abnormality of the genitourinary tract. 6 Ascending infection, antibiotic resistance, and the need for prolonged therapy are often involved.", "Recurrent UTIs are common among women with dysfunctional voiding, defined as increased external sphincter activity during voluntary voiding in otherwise neurologically healthy patients; this may present as urinary frequency, urgency, hesitancy, or incomplete bladder emptying.", "Women with recurrent symptomatic urinary tract infections can be treated with continuous or postcoital prophylactic antibiotics; other treatment options include self-started antibiotics, cranberry products, and behavioral modification.", "In symptomatic women, predictors of recurrent UTIs include symptoms following intercourse, signs or symptoms of pyelonephritis, and prompt resolution of symptoms with antibiotics. Nocturia and persistence of symptoms between UTI episodes are strong negative predictors for recurrent infection. 5.", "Spermicide use in the past year. 1.8 (1.1 to 2.9) UTI = urinary tract infection. Adapted with permission from Scholes D, Hooton TM, Roberts PL, Stapleton AE, Gupta K, Stamm WE. Risk factors for recurrent urinary tract infection in young women. J Infect Dis. 2000;182 (4):1181.", "In recurrent uncomplicated UTIs, reinfection occurs when the initially infecting bacteria persist in the fecal flora after elimination from the urinary tract, subsequently recolonizing the introitus and bladder. 1 A number of host factors appear to predispose otherwise healthy young women to recurrent UTIs.", "Treatment. Prevention. Recurrent Complicated UTIs. References. Recurrent urinary tract infections, presenting as dysuria or irritative voiding symptoms, are most commonly caused by reinfection with the original bacterial isolate in young, otherwise healthy women with no anatomic or functional abnormalities of the urinary tract.", "Genital herpes. Dysuria, fever, vulvar pain, grouped vesicles, tender inguinal adenopathy. Interstitial cystitis. Frequency, urgency, long-standing symptoms, pain in bladder or urethra relieved by urination; negative urine cultures; ulcers or glomerulations (bladder hemorrhages) identified on cystoscopy.", "C. 16. Continuous and postcoital antimicrobial prophylaxis have demonstrated effectiveness in reducing the risk of recurrent UTIs. A. 19. Cranberry products may reduce the incidence of recurrent symptomatic UTIs. B. 23, 25. Use of topical estrogen may reduce the incidence of recurrent UTIs in postmenopausal women.", "A positive urine culture with greater than 10 2 colony-forming units per mL is the standard for diagnosing urinary tract infections in symptomatic patients, although culture is often unnecessary for diagnosing typical symptomatic infection.", "Key steps in the diagnostic evaluation for recurrent UTIs include confirming the presence of a bacterial UTI, assessing the patient for risk factors and predisposing factors for complicated infection, and identifying a potentially causative organism.", "REFERRAL. There are no clear guidelines for referral of patients with recurrent or complicated UTIs. Most patients with recurrent uncomplicated UTIs can be treated by family physicians. Patients with complicated UTIs may require consultation from subspecialists in urology, infectious disease, or renal medicine.", "A = consistent, good-quality patient-oriented evidence; B = inconsistent or limitedquality patient-oriented evidence; C = consensus, disease-oriented evidence, usual practice, expert opinion, or case series. For information about the SORT evidence rating system, go to https://www.aafp.org/afpsort.xml.", "Cranberry products may reduce the incidence of recurrent symptomatic UTIs. Use of topical estrogen may reduce the incidence of recurrent UTIs in postmenopausal women. Treatment of complicated UTIs should begin with broad-spectrum antibiotic coverage, with adjustment of antimicrobial coverage guided by culture results.", "If parenteral therapy is needed, multiple agents (i.e., aminoglycosides, fluoroquinolones, ceftazidime [Fortaz], carbapenems, and piperacillin/tazobactam [Zosyn]) have been reported to achieve high rates of clinical cure. Duration of therapy should be determined on an individual basis but is typically 10 to 14 days.", "Escherichia coli is the most common organism in all patient groups, but Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, Proteus, and other organisms are more common in patients with certain risk factors for complicated urinary tract infections.", "Patients at risk of complicated urinary tract infections are best managed with broad-spectrum antibiotics initially, urine culture to guide subsequent therapy, and renal imaging studies if structural abnormalities are suspected. Recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in women and associated with considerable morbidity and health care use.", "Statistics on chronic UTIs include the following: Nearly 20 percent of women who have a UTI will have another UTI. 30 percent of women who have two UTIs will have another UTI. 80 percent of women who have more than two UTIs will have recurrences. Men also frequently get repeat urinary tract infections. Recurrent urinary tract infections are defined as having at least 2 infections in 6 months or 3 infections in 1 year." ], [ "Chemical irritants caused symptoms in only 2 girls (one used uncommon brand of bubble bath and other used home-made lye soap) Unselected population. Results with regard to aetiology of vulvovaginitis in parallel to Heller study. In contrast to Heller, chemical irritants caused genital symptoms in only 2 girls.", "1955, 280 adult females with vulovaginitis. Descriptive study (level V) Relative incidence of aetiological factors in vulvovaginitis. 41% cases attributed to detergent/soap (bubble bath and bath salt) use. Avoidance of products caused symptom improvement.", "Authors' conclusion: \"to warn patients against use of soaps\". Bass HN, 1968. 16 children (4.5–10 y) details of only 4 cases given. (level V) Effect of bubble bath on irritative symptoms of lower urinary tract. Resolution of symptoms with bubble bath avoidance and recurrence with reintroduction.", "Effect of bubble bath on irritative symptoms of lower urinary tract. Avoidance of bubble bath led to symptom resolution. Reintroduction of bubble bath 1 week later led to symptom recurrence within 12 h. Anecdotal evidence. Author's son (case) compared to twin brother (control) as shared baths. Supported anecdotal evidence of 2 cases (no details).", "Should bubble baths be avoided in children with urinary tract infections? Report By: G Modgil, A Baverstock, - Specialist Registrars in Paediatrics. Search checked by Bob Phillips - Section Editor, Archimedes, Archives of Disease in Childhood. Institution: Taunton & Somerset NHS Trust, Date Submitted: 29th September 2006.", "Age matched case-control study (level III) Aetiological factors in vulvovaginitis in premenarcheal girls. Specific aetiology found in 2/3 patients. Toxic-allergic reaction to bubble bath found to be most common cause for vulvitis (8 girls, all with symptom resolution on discontinuing bubble bath)", "However, this is a reported rate and is likely to be higher if families were surveyed. Vaginal irritation from surfactant exposure in baths was a concern of the FDA at one point and led to the warning on all foaming bath products (especially bubble baths for children). This warning reads: \"Caution: use only as directed.", "Author coined term \"bubble bath cystitis\" in 1967. 7 patients had overt or chemical diabetes mellitus. Many assumptions stated: \"the urethritis and cystitis caused by bubble bath irritants undoubtedly predisposes tissues to complications of a chronic manner\".", "Generations of general paediatricians have advised parents to avoid the use of bubble bath in order to prevent urinary tract infections. Indeed this advice is echoed by websites that parents may access for further information, such as BUPA and the National Kidney Foundation.", "Our search revealed little evidence to support the avoidance of bubble baths to prevent urinary tract infections. Studies found showed that bubble bath is indeed an irritant to the urinary tract of children. Different brands of children's bubble bath lead to variable irritancy potential.", "1982. 54 premenarcheal girls (5 months to 12 y) Age matched case-control prospective study (level III) Aetiological factors in vulvovaginitis in premenarcheal girls with and without discharge. A specific diagnosis could be made for 59% of patients.", "Consult your physician if irritation persists. Use under adult supervision.\". There were no studies found looking at the effectiveness of avoiding bubble bath in the prevention of urinary tract infection. However it is still plausible that irritation may increase the frequency of urinary tract infections.", "10 adult women cases, only 2 cases discussed. Case study (level V) Acute or recurrent urethral bladder irritation precipitated by bubble bath. Cessation of bubble bath with \"little or no change in therapy\" led to symptom subsidence. \"Majority\" of patients remained \"free of urinary tract symptoms\" over observed time.", "West et al, 1998. 16 adults (25–47 y) (level V) To compare irritancy of 9 children's liquid bubble baths via skin patch tests (erythema, scaling, and fissuring) Bubble baths vary in ability to cause irritation. The higher number of surfactants in a product influences its irritancy potential.", "Clinical Bottom Line. A common sense approach is advised in the lack of conclusive evidence. The avoidance of bubble bath may help to prevent conditions with presentations similar to lower urinary tract infections (e.g. vulval irritation) rather than urinary tract infections themselves. There is a paucity of evidence with regard to the effects of bubble bath on recurrent urinary tract infections.", "Search Strategy. Primary sources: Medline 1965 to present. Embase: same search strategy—no additional papers. Secondary sources: Cochrane, Clinical Evidence—none. (urinary tract infection) AND (bubble bath) OR (soap)—none; search of (bubble bath) OR (soap).", "UTIs are caused by bacteria or, rarely, yeast getting into your urinary tract. Once there, they multiply and cause inflammation (swelling) and pain. You can help prevent UTIs by wiping from front to back after using the bathroom. Learn other ways to help prevent UTIs.", "Continuous antibiotics are currently used as treatment and prophylaxis for recurrent UTIs. The literature recommends treating anywhere from 6 to 12 months to 2 to 5 years (Zak, 2014). However, the long-term effects of antibiotics are unknown. We are currently in an age of increasing antibiotic resistance, and increasing resistance to commonly used antibiotics, such as trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Gupta, Hooton, & Stamm, 2001), makes treatment and prevention of infections difficult.", "WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms cloudy urine with strong odor, vaginal discharge and vaginal odor including Urinary tract infection (UTI), Vaginal yeast infection, and Cervicitis. There are 14 conditions associated with cloudy urine with strong odor, vaginal discharge and vaginal odor.", "In men older than 50, the prostate gland (a gland near the bottom of the bladder, close to the urethra) can enlarge and block the flow of urine from the bladder. This condition is known as benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH. This condition can prevent the bladder from emptying completely, which increases the likelihood that bacteria will grow and trigger an infection." ], [ "Symptoms of UTIs include dysuria, frequency, urgency, nocturia, suprapubic pain, and hematuria, all of which significantly affect the quality of life. Contributing factors to UTIs include inadequate hydration, voiding patterns, diaphragm and spermicide use, tight undergarments, wiping technique, immuno-suppression, postmeno pausal women, diabetes mellitus, and frequent sexual intercourse (Al-Badr & Al-Shaikh, 2013).", "Therefore, finding safe and effective alternatives to preventing recurrent UTIs in women is imperative. This article will examine the evidence on the role of probiotics in preventing recurrent UTIs in women. 1 2 3 4 ... 5. 6. Next Section. Urol Nurs. 2015;35 (1):18-21. © 2015 Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates.", "Probiotics in Preventing Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Women: A Literature Review. Urol Nurs. 2015;35 (1):18-21.", "Women are diagnosed with recurrent UTIs if they have three UTIs with three positive urine cultures within a 12-month period or two infections in the previous six months (Al-Badr & Al-Shaikh, 2013).", "Abstract. Increasing antibiotic resistance and increasing resistance to commonly used antibiotics makes treatment and prevention of urinary tract infections difficult. Although more research is needed, probiotics should be considered a useful and safe alternative to antibiotics.", "Treatment is often complicated by the high rates of reoccurrence. Approximately 20% to 30% of women with a UTI will have a reoccurrence (Beerepoot, Geerlings, van Haarst, van Charante, & ter Riet, 2013); 10% to 20% of women with a UTI will experience another within a few months, and 27% within six to 12 months (Fihn, 2003; Franco, 2005; Zak, 2014). Ikaheimo et al. (1996) found that in the primary care setting, 53% of women over 55 years of age and 36% of younger women will have a reoccurrence within a year.", "Introduction. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common bacterial infections in women, accounting for over 6 million primary care visits annually (Zak, 2014). Approximately 50% to 60% of women will develop a UTI in their lifetime (Al-Badr & Al-Shaikh, 2013), and one-third of women will experience at least one UTI by age 26 (Giesen, Cousins, Dimitrov, van de Laar, & Fahey, 2010).", "In younger children, UTIs are frequently associated with anatomic abnormalities. UTI may cause fever, failure to thrive, flank pain, and signs of sepsis, especially in young children. Treatment is with antibiotics. Follow-up imaging studies of the urinary tract are done. Urinary tract infection (UTI) may involve the kidneys, bladder, or both.", "Children and the elderly should also seek urgent medical care if experiencing signs or symptoms of a UTI. Antibiotics are the standard treatment for a UTI. Risk factors for urinary tract infections include being female, menopause, wiping from back to front after a bowel movement, sexual intercourse, some types of birth control, douches, diabetes, urinary catheters, kidney stones, genitourinary surgery, or structural abnormalities of the urinary tract.", "Clinical Scenario. Bubble baths are common products used by parents. Medical professionals, from students to consultants, can be heard across clinics throughout the country, advising parents to avoid the use of bubble bath to help prevent another urinary tract infection in their child.", "More than RA. If you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), be on the lookout for other health problems associated with the autoimmune disorder. They may be caused by RA-related inflammation or RA treatments, or they may occur at higher rates for unknown reasons. Regardless of the cause, most related conditions can be prevented or treated.", "UTIs are caused by bacteria or, rarely, yeast getting into your urinary tract. Once there, they multiply and cause inflammation (swelling) and pain. You can help prevent UTIs by wiping from front to back after using the bathroom. Learn other ways to help prevent UTIs.", "Chronic prostatitis in the forms of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome and chronic bacterial prostatitis (not acute bacterial prostatitis or asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis) may cause recurrent urinary tract infections in males. Risk of infections increases as males age.", "For example, chlamydia can cause urinary tract infections, and its symptoms may be difficult to distinguish from other types of UTIs. Because the risk of UTIs increases in people who are sexually active, patients may not recognize the early signs of an STD or may mistake it for a urinary tract infection.", "Causes. Expand Section. Most UTIs are caused by bacteria that enter the urethra and then the bladder. The infection most commonly develops in the bladder, but can spread to the kidneys. Most of the time, your body can get rid of these bacteria. However, certain conditions increase the risk for having UTIs.", "Statistics on chronic UTIs include the following: Nearly 20 percent of women who have a UTI will have another UTI. 30 percent of women who have two UTIs will have another UTI. 80 percent of women who have more than two UTIs will have recurrences. Men also frequently get repeat urinary tract infections. Recurrent urinary tract infections are defined as having at least 2 infections in 6 months or 3 infections in 1 year.", "In men older than 50, the prostate gland (a gland near the bottom of the bladder, close to the urethra) can enlarge and block the flow of urine from the bladder. This condition is known as benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH. This condition can prevent the bladder from emptying completely, which increases the likelihood that bacteria will grow and trigger an infection.", "Infants and children under age 2 years with a UTI may have fever, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, or foul-smelling urine. Children over age 2 years with a UTI usually have the typical symptoms of a bladder or kidney infection similar to adults. Children with bladder infections (cystitis) usually have pain or burning during urination, a need to urinate frequently and urgently, and pain in the bladder region.", "Most UTIs are caused by bacteria, but some are caused by fungi and in rare cases by viruses. UTIs are among the most common infections in humans. A UTI can happen anywhere in your urinary tract. Your urinary tract is made up of your kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.", "Bacteria can enter the urinary tract from the outside to cause a UTI to come back, or a recurrent infection can be caused by bacteria that remain in the urinary tract after a previous infection." ], [ "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Hemorrhagic colitis) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Inflammation of the colon (large intestine) Medical condition. Colitis. A micrograph demonstrating cryptitis, a microscopic correlate of colitis. H&E stain.", "Diagnosis. Symptoms suggestive of colitis are worked-up by obtaining the medical history, a physical examination and laboratory tests ( CBC, electrolytes, stool culture and sensitivity, stool ova and parasites et cetera).", "Some people may be admitted into the hospital following the colonoscopy depending on results. It is sometimes necessary to get the patient started on a steroid to speed up the healing of the colon. It may also be necessary to get the patient hydrated from the fluid loss and iron replaced from the loss of blood.", "More severe symptoms may include: shortness of breath, a fast or irregular heartbeat and fever. Other less common or rare non-specific symptoms that may accompany colitis include: arthritis, mouth ulcers, painful, red and swollen skin and irritated, bloodshot eyes. Signs seen on colonoscopy include: colonic mucosal erythema (redness of the colon's inner surface), ulcerations and hemorrhage.", "Unclassifiable colitides. Indeterminate colitis is the classification for colitis that has features of both Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Indeterminate colitis' behaviour is usually closer to ulcerative colitis than Crohn's disease.", "In a medical context, the label colitis (without qualification) is used if: The cause of the inflammation in the colon is undetermined; for example, colitis may be applied to Crohn's disease at a time when the diagnosis is unknown, or.", "Enterohemorrhagic colitis may be caused by Shiga toxin in Shigella dysenteriae or Shigatoxigenic group of Escherichia coli (STEC), which includes serotype O157:H7 and other enterohemorrhagic E. coli. Parasitic infections, like those caused by Entamoeba histolytica, can also cause colitis.", "A very small piece of tissue (usually about 2mm) is removed from the bowel mucosa during endoscopy and examined under the microscope by a histopathologist. It can provide important information regarding the cause of the disease and the extent of bowel damage.", "Additional tests may include medical imaging (e.g. abdominal computed tomography, abdominal X-rays) and an examination with a camera inserted into the rectum ( sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy ). An important investigation in the assessment of colitis is biopsy.", "Colorectal Dis. 12 (10): 1026–32. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2009.02014.x. PMID 19624520. S2CID 44406331. ^ Yang M; et al. (2015). \"Effectiveness of dietary allergen exclusion therapy on eosinophilic colitis in chinese infants and young children ≤ 3 years of age\". Nutrients. 7 (3): 1817–1827. doi: 10.3390/nu7031817.", "Signs and symptoms. The signs and symptoms of colitis are quite variable and dependent on the cause of the given colitis and factors that modify its course and severity. Common symptoms of colitis may include: mild to severe abdominal pains and tenderness (depending on the stage of the disease), persistent hemorrhagic diarrhea with pus either present or absent in the stools, fecal incontinence, flatulence, fatigue, loss of appetite and unexplained weight loss.", "Atypical colitis is a phrase that is occasionally used by physicians for a colitis that does not conform to criteria for accepted types of colitis. It is not an accepted diagnosis per se and, as such, a colitis that cannot be definitively classified.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Pseudomembranous colitis) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Inflammation of the colon (large intestine) Medical condition. Colitis. A micrograph demonstrating cryptitis, a microscopic correlate of colitis. H&E stain.", "References. ^ a b cChoices, NHS. \"Ulcerative colitis - Symptoms - NHS Choices\". www.nhs.uk. Retrieved 2015-11-03. ^ \"Clostridium Difficile Colitis – Overview\". WebMD, LLC. Retrieved 2006-09-15. ^ Beutin L (2006). \"Emerging enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli, causes and effects of the rise of a human pathogen\".", "If the patient doesn't respond, new medications will be tried until there is a good fit. Moreover, several studies recently have found significant relationship between colitis and dairy allergy (including: cow milk, cow milk UHT and casein), suggesting some patients may benefit from an elimination diet .", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Inflammation of the colon (large intestine) Medical condition. Colitis. A micrograph demonstrating cryptitis, a microscopic correlate of colitis. H&E stain. Specialty. Gastroenterology.", "Types. There are many types of colitis. They are usually classified by the cause. Types of colitis include: Micrograph showing intestinal crypt branching, a histopathological finding of chronic colitis. H&E stain. Micrograph of collagenous colitis. H&E stain.", "Infectious. Infectious colitis. A subtype of infectious colitis is Clostridium difficile colitis, which is informally abbreviated as \"C-diff colitis\". It classically forms pseudomembranes and is often referred to as pseudomembranous colitis, which is its (nonspecific) histomorphologic description.", "Chronic prostatitis in the forms of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome and chronic bacterial prostatitis (not acute bacterial prostatitis or asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis) may cause recurrent urinary tract infections in males. Risk of infections increases as males age.", "This leads to deformity and loss of function. Rheumatoid arthritis most often affects the smaller joints, such as those of the hands and/or feet, wrists, elbows, knees, and/or ankles, but any joint can be affected. The symptoms often lead to significant discomfort and disability." ], [ "This is called pacing. General rest is an important part of rheumatoid arthritis treatment, but avoid keeping the joints in the same position for too long a time. Get up and move; use the hands. Holding the joint still for long periods just promotes stiffness.", "Like many autoimmune diseases, rheumatoid arthritis typically waxes and wanes. Most people with rheumatoid arthritis experience periods when their symptoms worsen (known a flare-up or active disease) separated by periods in which the symptoms improve.", "For example, rheumatoid arthritis affects about 5%-6% of some Native-American groups, while the rate is very low in some Caribbean people of African descent. The rate is about 2%-3% in people who have a close relative with rheumatoid arthritis, such as a parent, brother or sister, or child.", "This is most common in the hands. Atrophy also may result from not using a muscle, such as from pain or swelling. Damage to bones and tendons can cause deformities, especially of the hands and feet. Osteoporosis and carpal tunnel syndrome are other common complications of rheumatoid arthritis.", "Symptoms include persistent fever, weakness, drowsiness, and lethargy. Overall, the rate of premature death is higher in people with rheumatoid arthritis than in the general population. The most common causes of premature death in people with rheumatoid arthritis are infection, vasculitis, and poor nutrition.", "Sometimes the symptoms begin only in one joint, and sometimes the symptoms begin initially in the whole body, with generalized stiffness and aching, and then localize to the joints. Typical \"classic\" rheumatoid arthritis is the most common type of rheumatoid arthritis.", "If the inflammation is not slowed or stopped, it can permanently damage the affected joints and other tissues. Rheumatoid arthritis can be confused with other forms of arthritis, such as osteoarthritis or arthritis associated with infections. Rheumatoid arthritis, however, is an autoimmune disease.", "Rheumatoid arthritis is often referred to as RA. The inflammation in the joints causes joint pain, stiffness, swelling, and loss of function. The inflammation often affects other organs and systems of the body, including the lungs, heart, and kidneys.", "Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, affecting about 27 million people in the United States. Osteoarthritis is caused by degeneration of cartilage, and is also known as degenerative arthritis. In contrast, rheumatoid arthritis is caused by the immune system attacking the joints.", "Drug therapy for rheumatoid arthritis has improved so much that it can now slow disease progression, preventing joint damage and loss of function. The earlier that treatment is started, the better the chance to slow disease progression and prevent damage and loss of function.", "The joint damage is caused by inflammation of the joint lining tissue. Inflammation is normally a response by the body's immune system to \"assaults\" such as infections, wounds, and foreign objects. In rheumatoid arthritis, the inflammation is misdirected to attack the joints.", "The experience of rheumatoid arthritis is different for each person. Some people have more severe pain than others. Most people with rheumatoid arthritis feel very stiff and achy in their joints, and frequently in their entire bodies, when they wake up in the morning. Joints may be swollen, and fatigue is very common.", "Pain in a joint that lasts more than one hour after an activity probably means that that activity was too stressful and should be avoided. Increase physical activity. Exercise is a very important part of a complete treatment plan for rheumatoid arthritis, particularly once the joint inflammation is controlled.", "Palindromic rheumatism. Uncommonly, the onset of rheumatoid arthritis is episodic. One or several joints may be swollen and painful for several hours to several days. The inflammation then subsides for days to months, and then occurs again.", "Trauma, such as multiple injuries playing sports, is a risk factor for osteoarthritis. On the other hand, rheumatoid arthritis usually affects three or more joints, in a symmetric distribution (both wrists, both ankles, and/or the toes on both feet).", "For most, rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic progressive illness, but about 5%-10% of people experience remission without treatment. This is uncommon, however, after the first three to six months. Rheumatoid arthritis is not fatal, but complications of the disease shorten life span by a few years in some individuals.", "Imaging studies: X-rays and sometimes other imaging studies often are used to detect damage to the joints. X-rays: X-rays may be taken of sites where symptoms or signs occur. Early in rheumatoid arthritis, the X-ray may be normal or show only soft-tissue swelling, but damage can still be occurring.", "Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis usually begin gradually in several joints. Sometimes the symptoms begin only in one joint, and sometimes the symptoms begin initially in the whole body, with generalized stiffness and aching, and then localize to the joints.", "Share Your Story. Although rheumatoid arthritis can have many different symptoms, joints are always affected. Rheumatoid arthritis almost always affects the joints of the hands (such as the knuckle joints), wrists, elbows, knees, ankles, and/or feet.", "The immune system in rheumatoid arthritis is misdirected and produces specialized cells and chemicals that are released into the bloodstream and attack body tissues. This abnormal immune response causes inflammation and thickening of the membrane (synovium) that lines the joint.", "Nervous system: The deformity and damage to joints in rheumatoid arthritis often lead to entrapment of nerves. Carpal tunnel syndrome is one example of this. Entrapment can damage nerves and may lead to serious consequences. Eyes: The eyes commonly become dry and/or inflamed in rheumatoid arthritis.", "Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic joint disease that damages the joints of the body. It is also a systemic disease that potentially affects the internal organs of the body and leads to disability. Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common form of autoimmune, inflammatory arthritis in adults. It can also affect children.", "It can affect many organs and body systems besides the joints. Therefore, rheumatoid arthritis is referred to as a systemic disease. About 1.3 million people in the United States are believed to have rheumatoid arthritis. About 75% of those affected are women.", "This usually causes only mild symptoms, if any, but it can be very severe and lead to poor heart function. Rheumatoid arthritis-related inflammation can affect the heart muscle, the heart valves, or the blood vessels of the heart (coronary arteries).", "Typical \"classic\" rheumatoid arthritis is the most common type of rheumatoid arthritis. Classic rheumatoid arthritis involves three or more joints. Usually, people have a gradual onset of joint pain, stiffness, and joint swelling, usually in the fingers, wrists, and forefeet.", "Pain and mood improve with adequate rest. Follow your doctor's instructions about medications to maximize effectiveness and minimize side effects. Communicate with your doctor about your questions and concerns. They have experience with many issues that are related to rheumatoid arthritis.", "Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) and Analgesics for RA. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs): These drugs reduce swelling and pain but do not stop joint damage and alone are not sufficient to treat rheumatoid arthritis.", "Rheumatoid arthritis itself is not a fatal disease. However, it can be associated with many complications and treatment-related side effects that can contribute to premature death. Although rheumatoid arthritis most often affects the joints, it is a disease of the entire body.", "The physician will ask about symptoms, about other medical problems now and in the past, about family medical problems, about current medications, and about habits and lifestyle. There is no single test to confirm the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis.", "Classic rheumatoid arthritis involves three or more joints. Usually, people have a gradual onset of joint pain, stiffness, and joint swelling, usually in the fingers, wrists, and forefeet. Elbows, shoulders, hips, ankles and knees are also commonly affected.", "Autoimmune. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) – a group of chronic colitides. Ulcerative colitis (UC) – a chronic colitis that affects the large intestine. Crohn's disease (CD) – another type of IBD that often leads to colitis." ], [ "Merck and the Merck Manuals. Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA is a global healthcare leader working to help the world be well. From developing new therapies that treat and prevent disease to helping people in need, we are committed to improving health and well-being around the world.", "Treatment typically lasts about 7 to 14 days. Children who require tests to diagnose structural abnormalities often continue antibiotic treatment at a lower dose until tests are complete. Some children with structural abnormalities of the urinary tract require surgery to correct the problem.", "Therefore, boys of all ages and girls younger than 3 years who develop even a single UTI usually need further tests to look for structural abnormalities of the urinary system. Older girls who have had recurring UTIs also need these tests.", "Children who have severe VUR usually need surgery and need to take antibiotics until the surgery is done. Children who have VUR that is not severe are monitored closely and may be given antibiotics. Certain cases of mild to moderate VUR resolve without treatment. NOTE: This is the Consumer Version.", "A UTI increases levels of white blood cells and bacteria in the urine. To detect these white blood cells and bacteria, the laboratory technician examines the urine under a microscope and does several chemical tests. The technician also does a culture of the urine to grow and identify any bacteria present.", "They may have difficulty urinating or holding urine ( urinary incontinence ). Urine may smell foul. Children with kidney infections (pyelonephritis) typically have pain in the side or back over the affected kidney, high fever, chills, and a general feeling of illness (malaise).", "Rarely, in severe infections, bacteria may enter the bloodstream from the kidneys and cause infection of the bloodstream (sepsis) or of other organs. During infancy, boys are more likely to develop urinary tract infections. After infancy, girls are much more likely to develop them. UTIs are more common among girls because their short urethras make it easier for bacteria to move up the urinary tract.", "Antibiotics are given to eliminate the infection. (For adults, see Overview of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) .) Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in childhood. Nearly all UTIs are caused by bacteria that enter the opening of the urethra (the tube that drains urine from the bladder out of the body) and move upward to the urinary bladder and sometimes the kidneys.", "These abnormalities include vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), which is an abnormality of the ureters (the tubes connecting the kidneys to the bladder) that allows urine to pass backward from the bladder up to the kidney, and a number of conditions that block the flow of urine.", "Prognosis of UTI in Children. Children who receive proper treatment rarely develop kidney failure (the inability of the kidneys to adequately filter metabolic waste products from the blood) unless they have urinary tract abnormalities that cannot be repaired.", "A doctor diagnoses a UTI by examining the urine ( urinalysis) and sending it for a urine culture to grow any bacteria present. Toilet-trained children may provide a urine sample by using the clean-catch method. In this method, the opening of the urethra is cleansed with a small pad that contains an antiseptic.", "Ultrasonography is done to identify abnormalities and blockages of the kidneys and bladder. Voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) may be done to further identify abnormalities of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder and can identify when the flow of urine is partially reversed (reflux).", "Blood Culture. Blood tests and tests that determine whether inflammation is present (C-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate) are done in children whose urine tests results do not confirm a diagnosis, or are done to help doctors diagnose a kidney infection in addition to a bladder infection.", "Children who do not have a forceful stream of urine may have a blockage in one of the tubes that transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder (ureters) or may not be able to control their bladder because of a nerve problem.", "Symptoms of UTI in Children. Newborns with a UTI may have no symptoms other than a fever. Sometimes they do not eat well or grow well, are sluggish (lethargic), vomit, or have diarrhea. Newborns may develop an overwhelming bodywide infection ( sepsis) from a UTI.", "Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Children. By. Geoffrey A. Weinberg. , MD, Golisano Children’s Hospital. Last full review/revision May 2020| Content last modified May 2020. Click here for the Professional Version.", "Did You Know... Severe constipation may lead to urinary tract infections in children. UTIs in older school-aged children and adolescents differ little from UTIs in adults (see Overview of Urinary Tract Infections ).", "Urine Culture. Toilet-trained children may provide a urine sample by using the clean-catch method. In this method, the opening of the urethra is cleansed with a small pad that contains an antiseptic. Then the child urinates a small amount of urine into the toilet, washing out the urethra.", "Children then stop urinating in the toilet and continue urinating into a sterile cup. Doctors obtain urine from younger children and infants by inserting a thin, flexible, sterile tube (catheter) through the urethral opening into the bladder. This process is called catheterization.", "Newborns and infants may have no symptoms other than a fever, whereas older children have pain or burning during urination, pain in the bladder region, and a need to urinate frequently. The diagnosis is based on an examination and culture of the urine. Proper hygiene may help prevent urinary tract infections.", "Uncircumcised infant boys (because bacteria tend to accumulate under the foreskin), children who are premature, and young children with severe constipation (because severe constipation also interferes with normal passage of urine) also are more prone to UTIs.", "Blood tests. Blood tests and tests that determine whether inflammation is present (C-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate) are done in children whose urine tests results do not confirm a diagnosis, or are done to help doctors diagnose a kidney infection in addition to a bladder infection.", "3D Models (0) Audios (0) Calculators (0) Images (1) Lab Test (5) Tables (0) Videos (0) A urinary tract infection is a bacterial infection of the urinary bladder ( cystitis ), the kidneys ( pyelonephritis ), or both. Urinary tract infections are caused by bacteria.", "Urinalysis. Urine Culture. Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Blood Culture. A urinary tract infection is a bacterial infection of the urinary bladder ( cystitis ), the kidneys ( pyelonephritis ), or both. Urinary tract infections are caused by bacteria.", "The Urinary Tract. Up to 50% of infants and preschool children with a UTI—particularly those with fever—have both bladder and kidney infections. If the kidney is repeatedly infected and reflux is severe, 5 to 20% of children go on to have some scarring of the kidneys.", "Proper hygiene may help prevent urinary tract infections. Antibiotics are given to eliminate the infection. (For adults, see Overview of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) .) Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in childhood. Nearly all UTIs are caused by bacteria that enter the opening of the urethra (the tube that drains urine from the bladder out of the body) and move upward to the urinary bladder and sometimes the kidneys.", "Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in kids. They happen when bacteria (germs) get into the bladder or kidneys. A baby with a UTI may have a fever, throw up, or be fussy. Older kids may have a fever, have pain when peeing, need to pee a lot, or have lower belly pain. Kids with UTIs need to see a doctor." ], [ "If you have frequent UTIs, your doctor may make certain treatment recommendations, such as: Low dose antibiotics, initially for six months but sometimes longer. Self-diagnosis and treatment, if you stay in touch with your doctor.", "While the above conditions can increase risks for recurrent UTIs, there are certainly people who experience such infections without clear reason. Indeed, an expert at Harvard Medical School says some people are just more prone to UTIs with genes and family history potentially playing a role.", "Recurring Urinary Tract Infections. UTIs are the second most common type of infection that people get, accounting for 8.3 million doctor visits every year in the United States. When a UTI occurs more than twice in six months, it is considered to be a recurrent urinary infection.", "Common conditions that can lead to recurrent UTIs include: Being in a nursing home or hospital. Diabetes. Kidney or bladder stones. Having a catheter. Previous urinary tract surgery. Sexual activity. Having an infected or enlarged prostate.", "Symptoms of recurrent UTI in men and women include the frequent urge to urinate, burning pain or pressure, cloudy or discolored urine, and chills and fever. Children with UTIs are more likely to have fever without the other symptoms.", "Formulated with multiple urinary health boosting ingredients including: Cranberry: anti-adherent, antioxidant *. FOS (fructooligosaccharides): prebiotic *. Vitamin C: antalkaline, antioxidant *. D-Mannose: anti-adherent, prebiotic *.", "Drinking cranberry juice and taking vitamin C supplements can also help by making your urine more acidic, which decreases the growth of bacteria. You can also try Cystex ® Urinary Health Maintenance that can benefit urinary health. *.", "About one in five women will get a recurrent UTI, and women who have more than three UTIs are more likely to continue having them. Men can also have recurrent UTIs, but this is not as common in men as in women.", "A single dose of antibiotic after sexual intercourse if your infections are related to sexual activity. Vaginal estrogen therapy if you’re postmenopausal. Self-care like increasing fluid intake, personal hygiene adjustments, and considering supplements formulated for urinary health.", "Recurrent UTIs are common and there are many effective treatments available. Some simple things you can do to help prevent UTIs include drinking lots of fluids, keeping the genital area clean, wearing cotton underwear, and wiping from front to back after a bowel movement or urination.", "UTIs are caused by bacteria or, rarely, yeast getting into your urinary tract. Once there, they multiply and cause inflammation (swelling) and pain. You can help prevent UTIs by wiping from front to back after using the bathroom. Learn other ways to help prevent UTIs.", "What is a urinary tract infection (UTI)? A UTI is caused by bacteria that get inside your urinary tract. Most bacteria that enter your urinary tract come out when you urinate. If the bacteria stay in your urinary tract, you may get an infection. Your urinary tract includes your kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.", "Causes. Expand Section. Most UTIs are caused by bacteria that enter the urethra and then the bladder. The infection most commonly develops in the bladder, but can spread to the kidneys. Most of the time, your body can get rid of these bacteria. However, certain conditions increase the risk for having UTIs.", "Symptoms may include itching, burning, and painful urination. The National Women's Health Information Center lists these common causes of urinary tract infections in women: Wiping from back to front after a bowel movement. Having sex.", "Most UTIs are caused by bacteria, but some are caused by fungi and in rare cases by viruses. UTIs are among the most common infections in humans. A UTI can happen anywhere in your urinary tract. Your urinary tract is made up of your kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.", "Causes. Many people will experience UTIs in their lifetime. The vast majority of urinary tract infections (UTIs) are caused by the bacterium Escherichia coli ( E. coli ), usually found in the digestive system. Chlamydia and mycoplasma bacteria can infect the urethra but not the bladder.", "Children and the elderly should also seek urgent medical care if experiencing signs or symptoms of a UTI. Antibiotics are the standard treatment for a UTI. Risk factors for urinary tract infections include being female, menopause, wiping from back to front after a bowel movement, sexual intercourse, some types of birth control, douches, diabetes, urinary catheters, kidney stones, genitourinary surgery, or structural abnormalities of the urinary tract.", "For example, chlamydia can cause urinary tract infections, and its symptoms may be difficult to distinguish from other types of UTIs. Because the risk of UTIs increases in people who are sexually active, patients may not recognize the early signs of an STD or may mistake it for a urinary tract infection.", "The main danger associated with untreated UTIs is that the infection may spread from the bladder to one or both kidneys. When bacteria attack the kidneys, they can cause damage that will permanently reduce kidney function. In people who already have kidney problems, this can raise the risk of kidney failure.", "Frequency of sexual intercourse is the strongest predictor of recurrent urinary tract infections in patients presenting with recurrent dysuria. In those who have comorbid conditions or other predisposing factors, recurrent complicated urinary tract infections represent a risk for ascending infection or urosepsis." ], [ "After gaining entry to the bladder, E. Coli are able to attach to the bladder wall and form a biofilm that resists the body's immune response. Escherichia coli is the single most common microorganism, followed by Klebsiella and Proteus spp., to cause urinary tract infection.", "Urinary tract infection. \"UTI\" redirects here. For other uses, see UTI (disambiguation). A urinary tract infection ( UTI) is an infection that affects part of the urinary tract. When it affects the lower urinary tract it is known as a bladder infection ( cystitis) and when it affects the upper urinary tract it is known as a kidney infection ( pyelonephritis ).", "Bladder infection. The bacteria that cause urinary tract infections typically enter the bladder via the urethra. However, infection may also occur via the blood or lymph. It is believed that the bacteria are usually transmitted to the urethra from the bowel, with females at greater risk due to their anatomy.", "A type of infection. Medical condition. Urinary tract infection. Other names. Acute cystitis, simple cystitis, bladder infection, symptomatic bacteriuria. \nMultiple white cells seen in the urine of a person with a urinary tract infection using microscopy. Specialty. Infectious disease, Urology.", "Urinary tract infections due to Staphylococcus aureus typically occur secondary to blood-borne infections. Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma genitalium can infect the urethra but not the bladder. These infections are usually classified as a urethritis rather than urinary tract infection.", "Otherwise if a woman is healthy and premenopausal it is considered uncomplicated. In children when a urinary tract infection is associated with a fever, it is deemed to be an upper urinary tract infection.", "In women, they are the most common form of bacterial infection. Up to 10% of women have a urinary tract infection in a given year, and half of women have at least one infection at some point in their lifetime. They occur most frequently between the ages of 16 and 35 years. Recurrences are common.", "Another way to prevent UTI is to wipe front to back to prevent the risk of the bacterica from the bowel centering the urethra. Using urinary catheters as little and as short of time as possible and appropriate care of the catheter when used prevents catheter-associated urinary tract infections.", "Classification. A urinary tract infection may involve only the lower urinary tract, in which case it is known as a bladder infection. Alternatively, it may involve the upper urinary tract, in which case it is known as pyelonephritis.", "A type of infection. Urinary tract infection. Other names. Acute cystitis, simple cystitis, bladder infection, symptomatic bacteriuria. \nMultiple white cells seen in the urine of a person with a urinary tract infection using microscopy. Specialty.", "Urinary catheters. Urinary catheterization increases the risk for urinary tract infections. The risk of bacteriuria (bacteria in the urine) is between three and six percent per day and prophylactic antibiotics are not effective in decreasing symptomatic infections.", "Some pain above the pubic bone or in the lower back may be present. People experiencing an upper urinary tract infection, or pyelonephritis, may experience flank pain, fever, or nausea and vomiting in addition to the classic symptoms of a lower urinary tract infection.", "Society and culture. In the United States, urinary tract infections account for nearly seven million office visits, a million emergency department visits, and one hundred thousand hospitalizations every year. The cost of these infections is significant both in terms of lost time at work and costs of medical care.", "Symptoms from a lower urinary tract infection include pain with urination, frequent urination, and feeling the need to urinate despite having an empty bladder. Symptoms of a kidney infection include fever and flank pain usually in addition to the symptoms of a lower UTI. Rarely the urine may appear bloody.", "Although sexual intercourse is a risk factor, UTIs are not classified as sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Kidney infection, if it occurs, usually follows a bladder infection but may also result from a blood-borne infection. Diagnosis in young healthy women can be based on symptoms alone.", "Differential diagnosis. In women with cervicitis (inflammation of the cervix) or vaginitis (inflammation of the vagina) and in young men with UTI symptoms, a Chlamydia trachomatis or Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection may be the cause.", "In children UTIs are associated with vesicoureteral reflux (an abnormal movement of urine from the bladder into ureters or kidneys) and constipation. Persons with spinal cord injury are at increased risk for urinary tract infection in part because of chronic use of catheter, and in part because of voiding dysfunction.", "If the urine contains significant bacteria but there are no symptoms, the condition is known as asymptomatic bacteriuria. If a urinary tract infection involves the upper tract, and the person has diabetes mellitus, is pregnant, is male, or immunocompromised, it is considered complicated.", "Medications that commonly cause this problem include the chemotherapeutic agent cyclophosphamide with rates of 2 to 40%. Eosinophilic cystitis is a rare condition where eosinophiles are present in the bladder wall. Signs and symptoms are similar to a bladder infection.", "In those with frequent infections, a short course of antibiotics may be taken as soon as symptoms begin or long-term antibiotics may be used as a preventive measure. About 150 million people develop a urinary tract infection in a given year. They are more common in women than men.", "In post-menopausal women, topical vaginal estrogen has been found to reduce recurrence. As opposed to topical creams, the use of vaginal estrogen from pessaries has not been as useful as low dose antibiotics. Antibiotics following short term urinary catheterization decreases the subsequent risk of a bladder infection.", "Signs and symptoms. Urine may contain pus (a condition known as pyuria) as seen from a person with sepsis due to a urinary tract infection. Lower urinary tract infection is also referred to as a bladder infection.", "Children. In young children, the only symptom of a urinary tract infection (UTI) may be a fever. Because of the lack of more obvious symptoms, when females under the age of two or uncircumcised males less than a year exhibit a fever, a culture of the urine is recommended by many medical associations.", "The term \"honeymoon cystitis\" has been applied to this phenomenon of frequent UTIs during early marriage. In post-menopausal women, sexual activity does not affect the risk of developing a UTI. Spermicide use, independent of sexual frequency, increases the risk of UTIs. Diaphragm use is also associated.", "Epidemiology. Urinary tract infections are the most frequent bacterial infection in women. They occur most frequently between the ages of 16 and 35 years, with 10% of women getting an infection yearly and more than 40–60% having an infection at some point in their lives.", "In men older than 50, the prostate gland (a gland near the bottom of the bladder, close to the urethra) can enlarge and block the flow of urine from the bladder. This condition is known as benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH. This condition can prevent the bladder from emptying completely, which increases the likelihood that bacteria will grow and trigger an infection." ] ]
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[ "S Corporation Election. A qualifying LLC can elect to be taxed as an \"S\" corporation by filing Form 2553 with the IRS. The LLC itself will not be taxed, except for some forms of passive income, but it must file Form 1120S by March 15 every year.", "General Partners vs. Limited Partners. A general partner in a partnership takes part in the daily operations of the partnership and is personally responsible for the liabilities of the partnership. 2 . A limited partner doesn't take part in the activities of the partnership (like being a CPA, for example) or managing the partnership.", "An operating agreement is mandatory as per laws in only 5 states: California, Delaware, Maine, Missouri, and New York. LLCs operating without an operating agreement are governed by the state's default rules contained in the relevant statute and developed through state court decisions.", "LLC Stands for Limited Liability Company. The LLC is a creature of state laws. In 1977, Wyoming was the first state to enact a law that gave birth to a limited liability company. Since then, every state in the United States has passed a set of laws which allow for a legal entity called a limited liability company to be created under the law.", "The New York personal income tax and the corporate franchise tax conform to the federal income tax classification of LLCs and LLPs. An LLC or LLP that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes will be treated as a partnership for New York tax purposes.", "Tax Reporting. One advantage of an S corporation is that, unlike other types of corporations, the shareholders of the company avoid corporate taxation. All of the shareholders report the profits and losses of the business on their individual tax returns. Shareholders of a close corporation do not enjoy the ability to avoid corporate taxation, and may be subject to double-taxation of earnings on corporate and personal tax returns.", "Commingling Law and Legal Definition. Commingling is the act of mixing the funds belonging to one party with those of another party, especially when one party has responsibility to keep the funds separate for the other party. Spouses or business partners may legally commingle funds.", "In S Corp, the shareholders are limited to 75 members. Moreover, the shareholders cannot be non-residents, and should also not be part of a LLC or any other corporation. On the other hand, there are no limits, or any restrictions, for a membership in LLC.", "Pass-through taxation – under the default tax classification, profits taxed at the member level, not at the LLC level (i.e., no double taxation). Limited liability – the owners of the LLC, called “members,” are protected from liability for acts and debts of the LLC. With “check-the-box” taxation, an LLC can elect to be taxed as a sole proprietor, partnership, S-corp or corporation, providing much flexibility.", "Small Business. |. Business Models & Organizational Structure. |. LLCs. By Bob Haring. Flexible is the best word to describe the structure of an LLC, or limited liability company. It can be anything its owners want it to be. This makes it the choice of many small business owners." ]
[ [ "Single-Member LLCs. There are no filing requirements for a single-member LLC that does not elect corporate tax treatment. All the income of the LLC will be attributed to the single member who must report this income on his 1040 tax return.", "Members will be taxed at individual income tax rates, but only on income that they actually receive from the LLC. If the LLC engages in an active trade or business, members will be liable for self-employment tax on income received from the LLC. Members must report their incomes from the LLC on Form 1040. References.", "An LLC can be taxed as a sole proprietorship, a partnership, a C corporation or an S corporation, depending on a number of factors. LLCs have significant flexibility to choose their own tax treatments.", "C Corporation Election. An LLC can elect to be taxed as a \"C\" corporation by filing Form 8832 with the IRS. If the LLC is taxed as a C corporation, it must file the Form 1120 tax return by March 15 every year and its income will be taxed at corporate tax rates.", "Single-Member LLCs. There are no filing requirements for a single-member LLC that does not elect corporate tax treatment. All the income of the LLC will be attributed to the single member who must report this income on his 1040 tax return. If the LLC engages in an active trade or business, as opposed to acting as a passive investment vehicle, the IRS will treat the member as being self-employed -- instead of paying Social Security and Medicare taxes, he must pay a self-employment tax on all his taxable income derived from the LLC.", "LLC Formation Explained: Tax Accounting for Limited Liability Companies. Writer Bio. David Carnes has been a full-time writer since 1998 and has published two full-length novels. He spends much of his time in various Asian countries and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.", "Each member must pay taxes on his attributed share of LLC income on Form 1040 regardless of whether any of it was actually distributed. Each member must pay self-employment tax on his allocated share if the LLC engages in active trade or business.", "Can a Husband & Wife With an LLC File a Schedule C Instead of a 1065? The U.S. Internal Revenue Code does not recognize the limited liability company, or LLC, as a distinct taxable entity. An LLC can be taxed as a sole proprietorship, a partnership, a C corporation or an S corporation, depending on a number of factors.", "Members will be taxed at individual income tax rates on income they receive from the LLC. They are not assessed self-employment tax, and are not taxed on any LLC income that is not distributed to them. Members must report dividends on Form 1040.", "Multiple Member LLCs. The IRS treats LLCs with two or more members as partnerships. Although it does not tax the LLC itself, the LLC is required to submit the Form 1065 informational tax return by April 15 each year. It must also submit Schedule K-1 to report the allocation of its income to members and distribute copies of Schedule K-1 to all members.", "Prior to electing to become an S Corporation in Texas, you should know exactly how Texas treats S Corporations. Consult with your tax advisor or contact the Texas income tax agency to determine whether a separate S Corporation election form is required for Texas and what, if any, Texas taxes apply to S Corporations.", "An LLC, or limited liability company, is another type of business entity that can be formed under state law. Like any other corporation, an S corp. can form an LLC as a subsidiary entity.", "Pass-through taxation – under the default tax classification, profits taxed at the member level, not at the LLC level (i.e., no double taxation). Limited liability – the owners of the LLC, called “members,” are protected from liability for acts and debts of the LLC. With “check-the-box” taxation, an LLC can elect to be taxed as a sole proprietor, partnership, S-corp or corporation, providing much flexibility.", "How to Write an S Corp Operating Agreement. An S corporation, or S-corp, represents a special Internal Revenue Service tax classification that gives a company's shareholders tax advantages. When registering an S-corp with the state, the owners generally need to file articles of incorporation and corporate bylaws, which are similar to the operating agreement document filed to register a limited liability company, or LLC.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "The New York personal income tax and the corporate franchise tax conform to the federal income tax classification of LLCs and LLPs. An LLC or LLP that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes will be treated as a partnership for New York tax purposes.", "To create an LLC, Articles of Organization must be filed with the Secretary of State or appropriate state agency. Next, the LLC members should enter into an operating agreement, which sets forth the rights of the members and the rules for running the company.", "Limited Liability Company. The Limited Liability Company or LLC has become a popular form of business organization. You can limit your liability as a sole proprietor or a partnership by establishing your company as a limited liability company (LLC). LLCs limit your liability to the amount of capital you contributed to the firm much like a corporation.", "However, some types of partnership allow at least one owner limited personal liability for the business' financial obligations, such as debts and court judgments. One common structure is the limited liability partnership, or LLP. A limited liability partnership is a newer form of business partnership where all of the owners have limited personal liability for the financial obligations of the business." ], [ "The managing partner is given authority to act on behalf of the partnership by the partners, as spelled out in the partnership agreement. With the increased responsibility given to a managing partner comes with increased liability. Signing legal documents, for example, carries an additional responsibility and liability.", "For the debts of the partners. For actions of themselves and all other partners. General partners who actively participate in the business of the partnership have full liability in these situations. For example, this means they might have to pay debts of the partnership from their personal funds. But a partner's liability can be limited if they are an investor who doesn't get involved in the management or activities of the partnership.", "The Schedule K-1 information is added to each partner's 1040/1040-SR and any profits or losses are added to the person's other income to calculate their total taxable income. Limited Partners and Partnership Losses. Limited partners have a special tax situation when the partnership has a loss. Because they have don't participate in the partnership business, they have what the IRS calls \"passive activity.\".", "To form a partnership all that's required is (1) to register the partnership in the state where it is going to do business, and (2) to create a partnership agreement defining what each partner is responsible for, the different types of partners, how partner ownership works, and how to handle changes in the partnership.", "The partnership itself isn't taxed on its income. An information return is filed for the overall business using a partnership tax return (IRS Form 1065). The partners receive a Schedule K-1 showing their share of the income or loss of the partnership, depending on the partnership agreement.", "Two Types of Partners - General and Limited. Different types of partners in a partnership are similar because they all have made an ownership contribution. Partner types are different in how active they are in the partnership and how much liability they have. Liability in a partnership, as in other businesses, means individual partner liability of two kinds:", "How Partners Pay Taxes. Partners can take distributions from their share of the partnership according to the terms of the partnership agreement. But they aren't taxed on these distributions; they are taxed on their share of the income or loss of the partnership each year. Both limited partners and general partners receive a share in profits and losses of the partnership (this is called their partnership interest), based on their percentage share of ownership of the partnership, as defined in the partnership agreement. 4 .", "Levels of Partners in a Partnership. Levels of partners in the partnership may be senior partners, junior partners, and associate partners. Duties and responsibilities vary at different levels. At each level comes more responsibility, including the training and supervision of lower-level partners. Some partners may be responsible just for administration while others focus on gaining and maintaining clients.", "Managing Partners - Duties and Responsibilities. Some partnerships have a managing partner, who is responsible for the overall running of the partnership, the day-to-day financial, legal, and human resources functions.", "Limited partners have limited liability, as described above. Limited partners are sometimes called \"silent partners,\" because they contribute but don't do anything on a day-to-day basis. 3 .", "Becoming a Partner in a Partnership. Partners usually join a partnership, either when it starts or when they join, by contributing money or other assets to the partnership. Another track to partnership is to be hired as an employee and after a period of time be invited to join the partnership. A law firm, for example, may have employees, called associates.", "General vs. Limited Partners Explained. Jean Murray, MBA, Ph.D., is an experienced business writer and teacher. She has written for The Balance on U.S. business law and taxes since 2008. A partnership is a unique type of business. It's composed of at least two owners, but it could have many owners (thousands, even).", "Florida Limited Partnership. A Florida limited partnership is an agreement between two classes of partners, general partners and limited partners, to conduct a business or invest in an asset. A general partner controls the partnership’s investments, distributions, and other business decisions.", "Corporations as Partners. Corporations, including S corporations, can serve as general partners in a partnership. General partnerships are not legal structures but are considered a formal relationship between two or more people doing business together.", "However, some types of partnership allow at least one owner limited personal liability for the business' financial obligations, such as debts and court judgments. One common structure is the limited liability partnership, or LLP. A limited liability partnership is a newer form of business partnership where all of the owners have limited personal liability for the financial obligations of the business.", "Everything you need to know about limited liability companies (LLCs). By Stephen Fishman, J.D. An LLC, or Limited Liability Company, combines the best parts of corporations, sole proprietorships, and partnerships into one business entity offering owners liability protection, flexible management structure, and certain tax advantages.", "Commingling Law and Legal Definition. Commingling is the act of mixing the funds belonging to one party with those of another party, especially when one party has responsibility to keep the funds separate for the other party. Spouses or business partners may legally commingle funds.", "The New York personal income tax and the corporate franchise tax conform to the federal income tax classification of LLCs and LLPs. An LLC or LLP that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes will be treated as a partnership for New York tax purposes.", "Limited Liability Company. The Limited Liability Company or LLC has become a popular form of business organization. You can limit your liability as a sole proprietor or a partnership by establishing your company as a limited liability company (LLC). LLCs limit your liability to the amount of capital you contributed to the firm much like a corporation.", "How to Write an S Corp Operating Agreement. An S corporation, or S-corp, represents a special Internal Revenue Service tax classification that gives a company's shareholders tax advantages. When registering an S-corp with the state, the owners generally need to file articles of incorporation and corporate bylaws, which are similar to the operating agreement document filed to register a limited liability company, or LLC." ], [ "References. ^ \"Basic Information About Operating Agreements | The U.S. Small Business Administration | SBA.gov\". www.sba.gov. Retrieved 2017-06-22. ^ \"Limited Liability Company (LLC) | The U.S. Small Business Administration | SBA.gov\". www.sba.gov. Retrieved 2017-06-22.", "Most states do not require operating agreements. However, an operating agreement is highly recommended for multi-member LLCs because it structures an LLC's finances and organization, and provides rules and regulations for smooth operation.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. An operating agreement is a key document used by limited liability companies (LLCs) to outline the business' financial and functional decisions including rules, regulations and provisions.", "The purpose of the document is to govern the internal operations of the business in a way that suits the specific needs of the business owners, called \"members\". Once the document is signed by the members of the limited liability company, it acts as an official contract binding them to its terms.", "To create an LLC, Articles of Organization must be filed with the Secretary of State or appropriate state agency. Next, the LLC members should enter into an operating agreement, which sets forth the rights of the members and the rules for running the company.", "The LLC must have an Operating Agreement that states the LLC is manager managed. California RULLCA Section 17704.07 (a). Warning : If you want your California LLC to be manager managed it will not be manager managed unless you satisfy both of the above requirement.", "How to Write an S Corp Operating Agreement. An S corporation, or S-corp, represents a special Internal Revenue Service tax classification that gives a company's shareholders tax advantages. When registering an S-corp with the state, the owners generally need to file articles of incorporation and corporate bylaws, which are similar to the operating agreement document filed to register a limited liability company, or LLC.", "LLC Stands for Limited Liability Company. The LLC is a creature of state laws. In 1977, Wyoming was the first state to enact a law that gave birth to a limited liability company. Since then, every state in the United States has passed a set of laws which allow for a legal entity called a limited liability company to be created under the law.", "An LLC operating agreement is a document that customizes the terms of a limited liability company according to the specific needs of its owners. It also outlines the financial and functional decision-making in a structured manner.", "The New York personal income tax and the corporate franchise tax conform to the federal income tax classification of LLCs and LLPs. An LLC or LLP that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes will be treated as a partnership for New York tax purposes.", "An LLC, or limited liability company, is another type of business entity that can be formed under state law. Like any other corporation, an S corp. can form an LLC as a subsidiary entity.", "Florida Limited Partnership. A Florida limited partnership is an agreement between two classes of partners, general partners and limited partners, to conduct a business or invest in an asset. A general partner controls the partnership’s investments, distributions, and other business decisions.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "LLC Explanation. By Chron Contributor Updated August 27, 2020. A LLC is the acronym for limited liability company, which is one of four business organizational structures in the United States. This type of business provides its owners liability protection against company actions and debt similar to a corporation.", "General Partners vs. Limited Partners. A general partner in a partnership takes part in the daily operations of the partnership and is personally responsible for the liabilities of the partnership. 2 . A limited partner doesn't take part in the activities of the partnership (like being a CPA, for example) or managing the partnership.", "Pass-through taxation – under the default tax classification, profits taxed at the member level, not at the LLC level (i.e., no double taxation). Limited liability – the owners of the LLC, called “members,” are protected from liability for acts and debts of the LLC. With “check-the-box” taxation, an LLC can elect to be taxed as a sole proprietor, partnership, S-corp or corporation, providing much flexibility.", "However, some types of partnership allow at least one owner limited personal liability for the business' financial obligations, such as debts and court judgments. One common structure is the limited liability partnership, or LLP. A limited liability partnership is a newer form of business partnership where all of the owners have limited personal liability for the financial obligations of the business.", "Commingling Law and Legal Definition. Commingling is the act of mixing the funds belonging to one party with those of another party, especially when one party has responsibility to keep the funds separate for the other party. Spouses or business partners may legally commingle funds.", "Small Business. |. Business Models & Organizational Structure. |. LLCs. By Bob Haring. Flexible is the best word to describe the structure of an LLC, or limited liability company. It can be anything its owners want it to be. This makes it the choice of many small business owners." ], [ "For the low cost to form one, a business owner gets tremendous benefits and advantages. For a FREE LLC GUIDE and to learn more about the Limited Liability Company, visit The Learning Center and our comprehensive LLC KnowledgeBase at http://www.TheLLCExpert.com.", "The main reason the LLC was born is because small business owners needed a legal entity that was more catered form them as compared to the corporation entity which was more suitable for larger businesses. Lawmakers want to encourage small business as it drives our economy and creates jobs.", "Accordingly, what the LLC provides is a legal entity which provides benefits that are specifically tailored for the small business owner but also has the flexibility to accommodate larger businesses as well.", "WHAT CAN A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY OFFER TO A SMALL BUSINESS. The LLC provides business owners with a shield of protection. Owners are not personally liable for the debts and obligations of the business.", "In addition, this type of legal entity offers a single layer of taxation which minimizes taxes for owners and even allows active members to take a deduction against other income if the business generates losses. The benefits do not end with protection and taxes.", "What Does LLC Stand For? By Amy McDaniel | Submitted On August 14, 2008. Many ask the question of What Does LLC Stand For?", "LLC laws were specifically designed to make the use of this vehicle easy. There are minimal requirements to form and maintain a limited liability company. Another benefit is that the use of a legal entity for a business conveys a more professional and official image.", "They are usually looking for one of two answers: (i) what do the actual letters stand for and where did it come about; or (ii) what benefits and features does an LLC provide?", "Customers see that the business is a limited liability company and know that the owners of the business engaged in some serious business planning. This is great for getting more business. So, when one asks what does LLC stand for, the answer is that it stands for the most popular legal entity vehicle for small business.", "An LLC, or limited liability company, is another type of business entity that can be formed under state law. Like any other corporation, an S corp. can form an LLC as a subsidiary entity.", "To create an LLC, Articles of Organization must be filed with the Secretary of State or appropriate state agency. Next, the LLC members should enter into an operating agreement, which sets forth the rights of the members and the rules for running the company.", "An operating agreement is mandatory as per laws in only 5 states: California, Delaware, Maine, Missouri, and New York. LLCs operating without an operating agreement are governed by the state's default rules contained in the relevant statute and developed through state court decisions.", "LLC Explanation. By Chron Contributor Updated August 27, 2020. A LLC is the acronym for limited liability company, which is one of four business organizational structures in the United States. This type of business provides its owners liability protection against company actions and debt similar to a corporation.", "Commingling Law and Legal Definition. Commingling is the act of mixing the funds belonging to one party with those of another party, especially when one party has responsibility to keep the funds separate for the other party. Spouses or business partners may legally commingle funds.", "How to Write an S Corp Operating Agreement. An S corporation, or S-corp, represents a special Internal Revenue Service tax classification that gives a company's shareholders tax advantages. When registering an S-corp with the state, the owners generally need to file articles of incorporation and corporate bylaws, which are similar to the operating agreement document filed to register a limited liability company, or LLC.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "Limited Liability Company. The Limited Liability Company or LLC has become a popular form of business organization. You can limit your liability as a sole proprietor or a partnership by establishing your company as a limited liability company (LLC). LLCs limit your liability to the amount of capital you contributed to the firm much like a corporation.", "Everything you need to know about limited liability companies (LLCs). By Stephen Fishman, J.D. An LLC, or Limited Liability Company, combines the best parts of corporations, sole proprietorships, and partnerships into one business entity offering owners liability protection, flexible management structure, and certain tax advantages.", "Continue Reading. Inc (Incorporated) and Corp (Corporation or Incorporated) are both shorthands for a certain business entity - a Corporation. An LLC is also an abbreviation for a business entity - a Limited Liability Company." ], [ "For more information see: Personal Income Tax for Business Taxpayers. PUB-16, New York Tax Status of Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships. Partnership and LLC/LLP tax forms. Updated: February 11, 2019.", "Tax responsibilities. An LLC that is treated as a sole proprietorship must report its business income and expenses on the individual's New York State personal income tax returns. An LLC or LLP that is treated as a partnership may be required to file a Form IT-204, Partnership Return.", "For information regarding the tax treatment of an LLC or LLP for purposes of the New York City Business Corporation Tax, New York City General Corporation Tax (GCT), and the New York City Unincorporated Business Tax (UBT), please visit the New York City Department of Finance Business webpage.", "A single-member LLC (SMLLC) that is treated as a disregarded entity for federal income tax purposes will be treated as a disregarded entity for New York tax purposes. If the SMLLC is disregarded and the single member is an individual, the SMLLC will be treated as a sole proprietorship for New York tax purposes.", "A limited liability partnership (LLP) is a partnership whose partners are authorized to provide professional services and that has registered as a limited liability partnership under Article 8-B of the Partnership Law of New York State or under the laws of another jurisdiction.", "Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) and Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) A limited liability company (LLC) is an unincorporated organization, with one or more members, each having limited liability for the contractual obligations and other liabilities of the company, other than a partnership or trust, that is formed for any lawful business purpose under the Limited Liability Company Law of New York State or under the laws of any other jurisdiction.", "If the SMLLC is disregarded and the single member is a corporation, including an S corporation, the SMLLC will be considered a division of the corporation for New York tax purposes. If the SMLLC is disregarded and the single member is a partnership, the SMLLC will be considered a division of the partnership.", "An LLC or LLP that is treated as a corporation, including an S corporation, for federal income tax purposes will be treated as a corporation for New York tax purposes or as a New York S corporation if the New York S election is made (or if it is a mandated New York S corporation).", "An LLC or LLP that is treated as a corporation for federal income tax purposes may be required to file a New York State corporation franchise tax return. An LLC or LLP may be required to pay a filing fee and/or estimated income tax on behalf of certain partners or members.", "Prior to electing to become an S Corporation in Texas, you should know exactly how Texas treats S Corporations. Consult with your tax advisor or contact the Texas income tax agency to determine whether a separate S Corporation election form is required for Texas and what, if any, Texas taxes apply to S Corporations.", "Pass-through taxation – under the default tax classification, profits taxed at the member level, not at the LLC level (i.e., no double taxation). Limited liability – the owners of the LLC, called “members,” are protected from liability for acts and debts of the LLC. With “check-the-box” taxation, an LLC can elect to be taxed as a sole proprietor, partnership, S-corp or corporation, providing much flexibility.", "S Corporation Election. A qualifying LLC can elect to be taxed as an \"S\" corporation by filing Form 2553 with the IRS. The LLC itself will not be taxed, except for some forms of passive income, but it must file Form 1120S by March 15 every year.", "Tax Reporting. One advantage of an S corporation is that, unlike other types of corporations, the shareholders of the company avoid corporate taxation. All of the shareholders report the profits and losses of the business on their individual tax returns. Shareholders of a close corporation do not enjoy the ability to avoid corporate taxation, and may be subject to double-taxation of earnings on corporate and personal tax returns.", "An operating agreement is mandatory as per laws in only 5 states: California, Delaware, Maine, Missouri, and New York. LLCs operating without an operating agreement are governed by the state's default rules contained in the relevant statute and developed through state court decisions.", "How to Write an S Corp Operating Agreement. An S corporation, or S-corp, represents a special Internal Revenue Service tax classification that gives a company's shareholders tax advantages. When registering an S-corp with the state, the owners generally need to file articles of incorporation and corporate bylaws, which are similar to the operating agreement document filed to register a limited liability company, or LLC.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "Everything you need to know about limited liability companies (LLCs). By Stephen Fishman, J.D. An LLC, or Limited Liability Company, combines the best parts of corporations, sole proprietorships, and partnerships into one business entity offering owners liability protection, flexible management structure, and certain tax advantages.", "However, some types of partnership allow at least one owner limited personal liability for the business' financial obligations, such as debts and court judgments. One common structure is the limited liability partnership, or LLP. A limited liability partnership is a newer form of business partnership where all of the owners have limited personal liability for the financial obligations of the business.", "Holding companies can be defined as a corporation (C-Corp [2] or S-Corp [3]) or limited liability company (LLC) that exists for the sole purpose of owning and/or controlling another company that may also be a corporation or LLC." ], [ "Governance of Corporation. An S corporation designation primarily affects taxation of the shareholders and the business -- it has little effect on the requirements of forming the company. An S corporation is responsible for most of the same reporting and corporate governance requirements, such as shareholder and director meetings, as standard C corporations.", "Election of Formation. Formations of S corporations are made on the federal level. In order to qualify as an S corporation, you must complete Internal Revenue Service Form 2553 and submit it to the IRS. Conversely, the IRS does not recognize the close corporation formation.", "Small Business. |. Running a Business. |. Closing a Business. By Owen Pearson. Choosing a type of business format is an important part of starting a business -- it affects taxation, the organizational structure of your business and personal liability for the finances of the company. Forming a corporation can help shield you from the liabilities involved with forming a partnership or a sole proprietorship.", "Under the Internal Revenue Code, an S-corporation may have a maximum of 100 shareholders. The maximum number of shareholders permitted for a close corporation varies according to state law. However, most states that recognize close corporations permit these companies to have only about 30 to 35 shareholders each. ‒‒:‒‒.", "This type of business formation is regulated on the state level, and requirements for close corporation formation vary by state. Because not all states recognize close corporations, this type of business formation may not be available in your state.", "Close corporations and S corporations are both suited for small businesses; however, there are important difference between the two types of corporations.", "Internal Revenue Service: Form 2553. Writer Bio. Owen Pearson is a freelance writer who began writing professionally in 2001, focusing on nutritional and health topics. After selling abstract art online for five years, Pearson published a nonfiction book detailing the process of building a successful online art business.", "Pass-through taxation – under the default tax classification, profits taxed at the member level, not at the LLC level (i.e., no double taxation). Limited liability – the owners of the LLC, called “members,” are protected from liability for acts and debts of the LLC. With “check-the-box” taxation, an LLC can elect to be taxed as a sole proprietor, partnership, S-corp or corporation, providing much flexibility.", "How to Write an S Corp Operating Agreement. An S corporation, or S-corp, represents a special Internal Revenue Service tax classification that gives a company's shareholders tax advantages. When registering an S-corp with the state, the owners generally need to file articles of incorporation and corporate bylaws, which are similar to the operating agreement document filed to register a limited liability company, or LLC.", "In S Corp, the shareholders are limited to 75 members. Moreover, the shareholders cannot be non-residents, and should also not be part of a LLC or any other corporation. On the other hand, there are no limits, or any restrictions, for a membership in LLC.", "The New York personal income tax and the corporate franchise tax conform to the federal income tax classification of LLCs and LLPs. An LLC or LLP that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes will be treated as a partnership for New York tax purposes.", "Everything you need to know about limited liability companies (LLCs). By Stephen Fishman, J.D. An LLC, or Limited Liability Company, combines the best parts of corporations, sole proprietorships, and partnerships into one business entity offering owners liability protection, flexible management structure, and certain tax advantages.", "Prior to electing to become an S Corporation in Texas, you should know exactly how Texas treats S Corporations. Consult with your tax advisor or contact the Texas income tax agency to determine whether a separate S Corporation election form is required for Texas and what, if any, Texas taxes apply to S Corporations.", "An LLC is a type of unincorporated association distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation.", "An LLC is a type of unincorporated association distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation.", "An LLC is a type of unincorporated association distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation.", "An LLC is a type of unincorporated association distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation.", "An LLC is a type of unincorporated association distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation.", "An LLC is a type of unincorporated association distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation.", "S Corporation Election. A qualifying LLC can elect to be taxed as an \"S\" corporation by filing Form 2553 with the IRS. The LLC itself will not be taxed, except for some forms of passive income, but it must file Form 1120S by March 15 every year." ], [ "However, a spouse who commingles funds may risk turning separate property into community property, and a business partner may have to account to the other. For example, if someone places non-marital funds, such as an inheritance, into a joint account the property is commingled.", "Generally, when a new asset is acquired through a combination of marital and non-marital property, there is a loss of identity and the property will be treated as marital. In business, the mixing of customer account securities with those in a bank or brokerage's own accounts is usually illegal.", "Trustees, guardians or lawyers holding client funds have a duty not to commingle those funds with their own, since commingling is generally prohibited as a conflict of interest. Use of commingled funds for an investment, even though it might benefit both the trustee and the beneficiary, is still improper.", "Find a legal form in minutes. Browse US Legal Forms’ largest database of 85k state and industry-specific legal forms. Popular forms. Show. Last Will and Testament. Power of Attorney. Promissory Note. LLC Operating Agreement. Living Will.", "LLC Stands for Limited Liability Company. The LLC is a creature of state laws. In 1977, Wyoming was the first state to enact a law that gave birth to a limited liability company. Since then, every state in the United States has passed a set of laws which allow for a legal entity called a limited liability company to be created under the law.", "Corporations as Partners. Corporations, including S corporations, can serve as general partners in a partnership. General partnerships are not legal structures but are considered a formal relationship between two or more people doing business together.", "An LLC, or limited liability company, is another type of business entity that can be formed under state law. Like any other corporation, an S corp. can form an LLC as a subsidiary entity.", "Tax Reporting. One advantage of an S corporation is that, unlike other types of corporations, the shareholders of the company avoid corporate taxation. All of the shareholders report the profits and losses of the business on their individual tax returns. Shareholders of a close corporation do not enjoy the ability to avoid corporate taxation, and may be subject to double-taxation of earnings on corporate and personal tax returns.", "Florida Limited Partnership. A Florida limited partnership is an agreement between two classes of partners, general partners and limited partners, to conduct a business or invest in an asset. A general partner controls the partnership’s investments, distributions, and other business decisions.", "General Partners vs. Limited Partners. A general partner in a partnership takes part in the daily operations of the partnership and is personally responsible for the liabilities of the partnership. 2 . A limited partner doesn't take part in the activities of the partnership (like being a CPA, for example) or managing the partnership.", "However, some types of partnership allow at least one owner limited personal liability for the business' financial obligations, such as debts and court judgments. One common structure is the limited liability partnership, or LLP. A limited liability partnership is a newer form of business partnership where all of the owners have limited personal liability for the financial obligations of the business.", "Holding companies can be defined as a corporation (C-Corp [2] or S-Corp [3]) or limited liability company (LLC) that exists for the sole purpose of owning and/or controlling another company that may also be a corporation or LLC.", "LLC Explanation. By Chron Contributor Updated August 27, 2020. A LLC is the acronym for limited liability company, which is one of four business organizational structures in the United States. This type of business provides its owners liability protection against company actions and debt similar to a corporation.", "Everything you need to know about limited liability companies (LLCs). By Stephen Fishman, J.D. An LLC, or Limited Liability Company, combines the best parts of corporations, sole proprietorships, and partnerships into one business entity offering owners liability protection, flexible management structure, and certain tax advantages.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "In S Corp, the shareholders are limited to 75 members. Moreover, the shareholders cannot be non-residents, and should also not be part of a LLC or any other corporation. On the other hand, there are no limits, or any restrictions, for a membership in LLC.", "Limited Liability Company. The Limited Liability Company or LLC has become a popular form of business organization. You can limit your liability as a sole proprietor or a partnership by establishing your company as a limited liability company (LLC). LLCs limit your liability to the amount of capital you contributed to the firm much like a corporation.", "Prior to electing to become an S Corporation in Texas, you should know exactly how Texas treats S Corporations. Consult with your tax advisor or contact the Texas income tax agency to determine whether a separate S Corporation election form is required for Texas and what, if any, Texas taxes apply to S Corporations.", "How to Write an S Corp Operating Agreement. An S corporation, or S-corp, represents a special Internal Revenue Service tax classification that gives a company's shareholders tax advantages. When registering an S-corp with the state, the owners generally need to file articles of incorporation and corporate bylaws, which are similar to the operating agreement document filed to register a limited liability company, or LLC." ], [ "As the LLC owner is considered to be self-employed, he will have to pay employment tax, which goes to Medicare and social security. While calculating the employment tax in LLC, the entire net income is taken into account. Meanwhile, in S Corp, only the salary that is drawn by the owner is subject to employment tax. 1.", "APA 7. S, P. (2011, October 12). Difference Between LLC and S Corp. Difference Between Similar Terms and Objects. http://www.differencebetween.net/business/difference-between-llc-and-s-corp/. MLA 8. S, Prabhat. \"Difference Between LLC and S Corp.\" Difference Between Similar Terms and Objects, 12 October, 2011, http://www.differencebetween.net/business/difference-between-llc-and-s-corp/.", "2. In distribution of profits in S Corp, there is no flexibility, but there is more flexibility in the distribution of profit in LLC. 3. While calculating the employment tax in LLC, the entire net income is taken into account.", "Prabhat S. Latest posts by Prabhat S ( see all) Difference Between CNBC and Fox Business - October 3, 2011. Difference Between Distilled Water and Boiled Water - September 30, 2011. Difference Between McDonalds and Burger King - September 30, 2011.", "When starting a small business, people often wonder if they should go for Limited Liability Companies (LLC) or S Corps. Well, both have its own advantages, and also disadvantages. Here, let us look at some of the differences between the two. LLC will be a good choice if you think of operational flexibility.", "Unlike the S Corp, members manage the LLC. Another difference that can be seen between LLC and S Corp is in the distribution of profit. In distribution of profits in S Corp, there is no flexibility. The profit is normally divided according to the ratio of the shares.", "Moreover, the shareholders cannot be non-residents, and should also not be part of a LLC or any other corporation. On the other hand, there are no limits, or any restrictions, for a membership in LLC. They have a flexible ownership structure. About the management of S Corp, the directors manage the company. On the contrary, the management of LLC is simpler, and does not have any formalities as that of the S Corp.", "You can choose S Corp if you really want to save on employment tax. One of the main differences that can be seen between LLC and S Corp is in regards to shareholders. In S Corp, the shareholders are limited to 75 members.", "An LLC, or limited liability company, is another type of business entity that can be formed under state law. Like any other corporation, an S corp. can form an LLC as a subsidiary entity.", "Tax Reporting. One advantage of an S corporation is that, unlike other types of corporations, the shareholders of the company avoid corporate taxation. All of the shareholders report the profits and losses of the business on their individual tax returns. Shareholders of a close corporation do not enjoy the ability to avoid corporate taxation, and may be subject to double-taxation of earnings on corporate and personal tax returns.", "How to Write an S Corp Operating Agreement. An S corporation, or S-corp, represents a special Internal Revenue Service tax classification that gives a company's shareholders tax advantages. When registering an S-corp with the state, the owners generally need to file articles of incorporation and corporate bylaws, which are similar to the operating agreement document filed to register a limited liability company, or LLC.", "Holding companies can be defined as a corporation (C-Corp [2] or S-Corp [3]) or limited liability company (LLC) that exists for the sole purpose of owning and/or controlling another company that may also be a corporation or LLC.", "Prior to electing to become an S Corporation in Texas, you should know exactly how Texas treats S Corporations. Consult with your tax advisor or contact the Texas income tax agency to determine whether a separate S Corporation election form is required for Texas and what, if any, Texas taxes apply to S Corporations.", "Continue Reading. Inc (Incorporated) and Corp (Corporation or Incorporated) are both shorthands for a certain business entity - a Corporation. An LLC is also an abbreviation for a business entity - a Limited Liability Company.", "To create an LLC, Articles of Organization must be filed with the Secretary of State or appropriate state agency. Next, the LLC members should enter into an operating agreement, which sets forth the rights of the members and the rules for running the company.", "Pass-through taxation – under the default tax classification, profits taxed at the member level, not at the LLC level (i.e., no double taxation). Limited liability – the owners of the LLC, called “members,” are protected from liability for acts and debts of the LLC. With “check-the-box” taxation, an LLC can elect to be taxed as a sole proprietor, partnership, S-corp or corporation, providing much flexibility.", "Florida Limited Partnership. A Florida limited partnership is an agreement between two classes of partners, general partners and limited partners, to conduct a business or invest in an asset. A general partner controls the partnership’s investments, distributions, and other business decisions.", "General Partners vs. Limited Partners. A general partner in a partnership takes part in the daily operations of the partnership and is personally responsible for the liabilities of the partnership. 2 . A limited partner doesn't take part in the activities of the partnership (like being a CPA, for example) or managing the partnership.", "Everything you need to know about limited liability companies (LLCs). By Stephen Fishman, J.D. An LLC, or Limited Liability Company, combines the best parts of corporations, sole proprietorships, and partnerships into one business entity offering owners liability protection, flexible management structure, and certain tax advantages.", "An LLC operating agreement is a document that customizes the terms of a limited liability company according to the specific needs of its owners. It also outlines the financial and functional decision-making in a structured manner." ], [ "Can be set up with just one natural person involved or, in some states, one owner which may be an entity itself. No requirement of an annual general meeting for shareholders (in some states, such as Tennessee and Minnesota, this statement is not correct).", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "Tax Reporting. One advantage of an S corporation is that, unlike other types of corporations, the shareholders of the company avoid corporate taxation. All of the shareholders report the profits and losses of the business on their individual tax returns. Shareholders of a close corporation do not enjoy the ability to avoid corporate taxation, and may be subject to double-taxation of earnings on corporate and personal tax returns.", "Everything you need to know about limited liability companies (LLCs). By Stephen Fishman, J.D. An LLC, or Limited Liability Company, combines the best parts of corporations, sole proprietorships, and partnerships into one business entity offering owners liability protection, flexible management structure, and certain tax advantages.", "An LLC is a type of unincorporated association distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation.", "An LLC is a type of unincorporated association distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation.", "An LLC is a type of unincorporated association distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation.", "An LLC is a type of unincorporated association distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation.", "An LLC is a type of unincorporated association distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation.", "An LLC is a type of unincorporated association distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation.", "How to Write an S Corp Operating Agreement. An S corporation, or S-corp, represents a special Internal Revenue Service tax classification that gives a company's shareholders tax advantages. When registering an S-corp with the state, the owners generally need to file articles of incorporation and corporate bylaws, which are similar to the operating agreement document filed to register a limited liability company, or LLC.", "S Corporation Election. A qualifying LLC can elect to be taxed as an \"S\" corporation by filing Form 2553 with the IRS. The LLC itself will not be taxed, except for some forms of passive income, but it must file Form 1120S by March 15 every year.", "The New York personal income tax and the corporate franchise tax conform to the federal income tax classification of LLCs and LLPs. An LLC or LLP that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes will be treated as a partnership for New York tax purposes.", "Limited Liability Company. The Limited Liability Company or LLC has become a popular form of business organization. You can limit your liability as a sole proprietor or a partnership by establishing your company as a limited liability company (LLC). LLCs limit your liability to the amount of capital you contributed to the firm much like a corporation.", "LLC Explanation. By Chron Contributor Updated August 27, 2020. A LLC is the acronym for limited liability company, which is one of four business organizational structures in the United States. This type of business provides its owners liability protection against company actions and debt similar to a corporation.", "Holding companies can be defined as a corporation (C-Corp [2] or S-Corp [3]) or limited liability company (LLC) that exists for the sole purpose of owning and/or controlling another company that may also be a corporation or LLC.", "An LLC, or limited liability company, is another type of business entity that can be formed under state law. Like any other corporation, an S corp. can form an LLC as a subsidiary entity.", "Prior to electing to become an S Corporation in Texas, you should know exactly how Texas treats S Corporations. Consult with your tax advisor or contact the Texas income tax agency to determine whether a separate S Corporation election form is required for Texas and what, if any, Texas taxes apply to S Corporations.", "In S Corp, the shareholders are limited to 75 members. Moreover, the shareholders cannot be non-residents, and should also not be part of a LLC or any other corporation. On the other hand, there are no limits, or any restrictions, for a membership in LLC." ], [ "Partnership Style. An LLC with two or more members is taxed as and generally operates as a partnership. It can be structured so all members participate in the management and operation of the LLC or can have one member designated as manager.", "Resembling Corporation. Members can structure an LLC to closely resemble a corporation, with titles like president or vice president, treasurer, general manager and so on. These individuals can be members of the LLC with investments in the company or hired employees.", "Companies Incorporated: LLC - Limited Liability Company. The LLC Link: The Organizational Structure of an LLC. FindLegalForms.com: Limited Liability Company FAQs. Texas Secretary of State: Selecting a Business Structure.", "Bob Haring has been a news writer and editor for more than 50 years, mostly with the Associated Press and then as executive editor of the Tulsa, Okla. \"World.\". Since retiring he has written freelance stories and a weekly computer security column. Haring holds a Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Missouri.", "Single Member. An LLC can be formed by a single person and managed as a sole proprietorship. The member operates the business personally or hires a manager to run it. This would be a good option for someone who is self-employed but wants added legal protection from liabilities.", "Tax Pass-throughs. Regardless of its structure, LLC profits are passed through to the members, to be taxed as personal income. The LLC itself is not a taxable entity, unless its members elect to choose corporation status from the Internal Revenue Service.", "An LLC can be an individual enterprise, an association of two or more people or an investment vehicle with multiple owners, called members. State laws for LLCs vary, but most LLCs also have an operating agreement to govern operations.", "Everything you need to know about limited liability companies (LLCs). By Stephen Fishman, J.D. An LLC, or Limited Liability Company, combines the best parts of corporations, sole proprietorships, and partnerships into one business entity offering owners liability protection, flexible management structure, and certain tax advantages.", "LLC Explanation. By Chron Contributor Updated August 27, 2020. A LLC is the acronym for limited liability company, which is one of four business organizational structures in the United States. This type of business provides its owners liability protection against company actions and debt similar to a corporation.", "An LLC operating agreement is a document that customizes the terms of a limited liability company according to the specific needs of its owners. It also outlines the financial and functional decision-making in a structured manner.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "What is an LLC? The simple definition of a limited liability company (LLC) is that it is a form of business entity that limits the liability of its owners while allowing flexibility in operation and management and passing through its income to its members with no tax at the entity level.", "However, some types of partnership allow at least one owner limited personal liability for the business' financial obligations, such as debts and court judgments. One common structure is the limited liability partnership, or LLP. A limited liability partnership is a newer form of business partnership where all of the owners have limited personal liability for the financial obligations of the business.", "Limited Liability Company. The Limited Liability Company or LLC has become a popular form of business organization. You can limit your liability as a sole proprietor or a partnership by establishing your company as a limited liability company (LLC). LLCs limit your liability to the amount of capital you contributed to the firm much like a corporation.", "Corporations as Partners. Corporations, including S corporations, can serve as general partners in a partnership. General partnerships are not legal structures but are considered a formal relationship between two or more people doing business together.", "An LLC, or limited liability company, is another type of business entity that can be formed under state law. Like any other corporation, an S corp. can form an LLC as a subsidiary entity.", "Continue Reading. Inc (Incorporated) and Corp (Corporation or Incorporated) are both shorthands for a certain business entity - a Corporation. An LLC is also an abbreviation for a business entity - a Limited Liability Company.", "Pass-through taxation – under the default tax classification, profits taxed at the member level, not at the LLC level (i.e., no double taxation). Limited liability – the owners of the LLC, called “members,” are protected from liability for acts and debts of the LLC. With “check-the-box” taxation, an LLC can elect to be taxed as a sole proprietor, partnership, S-corp or corporation, providing much flexibility.", "Florida Limited Partnership. A Florida limited partnership is an agreement between two classes of partners, general partners and limited partners, to conduct a business or invest in an asset. A general partner controls the partnership’s investments, distributions, and other business decisions.", "Holding companies can be defined as a corporation (C-Corp [2] or S-Corp [3]) or limited liability company (LLC) that exists for the sole purpose of owning and/or controlling another company that may also be a corporation or LLC." ] ]
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[ "happy - you are somehow confused - strip shuttles go from both terminals. https://www.mccarran.com/Go/Shuttles.aspx. ps - if you did have to go from T1 to T3 - there is a free shuttle for that. Edited: 7 years ago.", "Investigation spans several states connected to the suspect. Airport operations expected to resume at 5 a.m. Saturday. Five people were killed in a mass shooting in the baggage-claim area of Terminal 2 at Florida's Fort Lauderdale International Airport just before 1 p.m. on Friday. At least seven others were injured and taken to area hospitals, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said in a Friday night news conference.", "LAX speeds up customs process with passport scanners. Passengers at the Tom Bradley International Terminal at LAX use the new automated passport-control kiosks that can read passports and customs declarations to expedite entry. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) By Dan Weikel writer. Sep. 24, 2014 5:36 PM PT.", "It's about 60 minutes to central London by Underground, or you can catch the Heathrow Express train which is more expensive to London Paddington, taking 20 minutes from the station in Terminal 4. Indicative Heathrow hotel room rates - sampled prices spring 2020. Hotel & link to detail page. Midweek.", "Frontier Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost air carrier founded in 1994. Its headquarters are in Denver, Colorado, and its parent company is Indigo Partners. Frontier Airlines Fleet and Destinations. Frontier Airlines has flights to over 80 destinations, covering the United States, Jamaica, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic.", "Fingal, Dublin County Airport Overview Map. Fingal, Dublin County Airport Terminal 1 Map. Fingal, Dublin County Airport Terminal 2 Map. Dublin Airport (DUB) Terminals. Overview map. Terminal 1. Terminal 2. Airline Information. Search Airlines By Terminal.", "by Rocky Horan. Last updated September 7, 2018. For the past several months there has been speculation on Flyertalk and from the San Diego Airport Authority that Alaska Airlines might open a Board Room in Terminal 1. Alaska Airline is currently the only airline that operates out of Terminal 1 (gates 11-18).", "Nearest Airport to Savannah, GA, United States. Closest airport to Savannah is Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV). Distance from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport to Savannah is 6.7 miles / 10.8 kilometers.", "Delta Shuttle to Boston Departs from LaGuardia's Terminal C Beginning Nov. 2. Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will move New York operations of its Delta Shuttle between Boston-Logan International Airport and New York's LaGuardia Airport from the Marine Air Terminal to Terminal C beginning Nov. 2.", "Regional Operations. Flight Numbers 3000-4999. Most United Express Flights (Operated by Colgan and CommutAir) on TurboProp Aircraft will depart from and arrive to Terminal C AT EWR. Most United Express Flights (Operated by ExpressJet, Shuttle America, and TransStates) on Jet Aircraft will depart from and arrive to Terminal A at EWR." ]
[ [ "Save. Thank you, I am a little confused as I thought it was T1 for baggage pick up, but Presidential is telling me T3, given their constraints on scheduling, I want to get it right. Report inappropriate content. cinderella50.", "Delta Terminal 1 or 3? 8 years ago. Save. Has anyone come in on Delta recently and can you tell me which terminal luggage is picked up at? Thank you.", "8 years ago. Save. Maybe the confusion is that United also uses the D gates but their luggage pickup is in Terminal 3. McCarran site says the Delta pickup is in Terminal 1. Report inappropriate content. happytraveller028. merseyside. Level Contributor. 10 posts.", "More Las Vegas Topics. Top 125 things to do with your Family in Las Vegas 160 replies. Hotels Offering Military Discount 13 replies. Planet Hollywood Westgate Tower - now Hilton Elara 31 replies. 3 Bedroom suites 14 replies.", "Delta Shuttle to Boston Departs from LaGuardia's Terminal C Beginning Nov. 2. Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will move New York operations of its Delta Shuttle between Boston-Logan International Airport and New York's LaGuardia Airport from the Marine Air Terminal to Terminal C beginning Nov. 2.", "Regional Operations. Flight Numbers 3000-4999. Most United Express Flights (Operated by Colgan and CommutAir) on TurboProp Aircraft will depart from and arrive to Terminal C AT EWR. Most United Express Flights (Operated by ExpressJet, Shuttle America, and TransStates) on Jet Aircraft will depart from and arrive to Terminal A at EWR.", "Terminal B. Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport provides banks, ATMs, currency exchange facilities, restaurants, eateries, fast-food outlets, shops, duty-free shopping, news-stand, and a gift shop. Other services offered in Terminal B include public Internet access and shoeshine services. Airlines operating from Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport include Air Canada, American Airlines (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), American Eagle, Frontier, US Airways (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), US Airways Express, US Airways Shuttle, Virgin America and Spirit Airlines.", "New York City LaGuardia Airport Guide. Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our New York City LaGuardia Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit. Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.", "London Heathrow Terminals. London Heathrow Airport has four operating terminals since Terminal 1 closed its doors in 2015. | The airport sees more than 80.1 million passengers fly to over 203 destinations each year | You can check London Heathrow Airport arrivals online | Boarding usually begins 45 minutes before departure.", "United Airlines has started to remove all eight moving walkway belts in Concourse C of Terminal 1 at O'Hare. The airline says the equipment, originally installed more than 20 years ago as a convenience for tired, bag-toting passengers, now just gets in the way. Advertisement. Half of the moving walkways in Concourse C have already been closed, and United said all eight will be removed by spring.", "It's about 60 minutes to central London by Underground, or you can catch the Heathrow Express train which is more expensive to London Paddington, taking 20 minutes from the station in Terminal 4. Indicative Heathrow hotel room rates - sampled prices spring 2020. Hotel & link to detail page. Midweek.", "Introduction. The American Airlines AArrivals lounge in London Heathrow airport's Terminal 3 is a handy option for travellers on oneworld airlines, including Qantas and British Airways passengers arriving from Australia via Singapore and Bangkok. I'd previously used this lounge while travelling inbound on AA from the USA some time ago but at the time it didn't measure up to the British Airways arrivals lounge in Terminal 5 -- especially in terms of breakfast.", "Terminal 4. Containing gates A1-A30 and B1-B28, Terminal 4 is the dominant, award-winning terminal, accounting for 80% of all Sky Harbor passengers, and currently serves American, British Airways, Southwest, and other airlines. It is accessible from both North & South sides.", "Terminal 4. Containing gates A1-A30 and B1-B28, Terminal 4 is the dominant, award-winning terminal, accounting for 80% of all Sky Harbor passengers, and currently serves American, British Airways, Southwest, and other airlines. It is accessible from both North & South sides.", "17 th Jul 2014. Lux-Traveller › News › united club london. United Airlines new Unitedclub lounges at London Heathrow Terminal 2. United Airlines has opened two new lounges at London Heathrow Terminal 2. United Airlines has opened two new lounges at London Heathrow Terminal 2. The United Global First Lounge and the United Club LHR have both opened for premium customers and members of the paid for membership United Club.", "To get better oriented, see the San Diego Airport Terminal 1 Map. Bank of America ATMs for use by Bank of America customers as well as non-customers are located at the following locations inside T1: East, near Gate 1, past checkpoint (Southwest Airlines)", "Flights From London Heathrow to Dubai. Flights run daily from London Heathrow to Dubai International Airport with British Airways, Emirates, Virgin Atlantic and Royal Brunei. *Five scheduled flights depart from London Heathrow to Dubai daily with Emirates at the following times: *The return flights from Dubai International Airport to London Heathrow with Emirates currently depart at the following times:", "American Airlines flights. Domestic flights arrive and depart from multiple terminals at LAX. Check in at Terminal 4 (Gates 40-49, 110-159) or Terminal 5 (Gates 50-59). International flights depart from Terminal 4. International flights arrive at Tom Bradley International Terminal.", "Please confirm the departure and arrival terminal and gate with the respective airline. Transfer Between Terminals at LGA Airport: There is a free bus service operating between the terminals at Laguardia Airport. Information desks (Phone: 1-718-533-3400) can be found at various points throughout the Central Terminal Building. Please confirm the departure and arrival terminal and gate with the respective airline.", "Emirates flights arriving from Dubai in London Heathrow depart and arrive in Terminal 3. Tags: emirates , terminal , dubai , london heathrow airport , heathrow. Friday, February 03 2012." ], [ "Video released from inside the baggage claim area appears to show the aftermath of the shooting at Terminal 2. A witness told CBC that the gunman shot several people \"execution-style\" as they waited for their bags.", "FBI spokesman George Piro said in a news conference Friday night that Santiago walked into an FBI field office in Anchorage last November and spoke to detectives. After the conversation, Santiago was taken into custody by local police and admitted to a medical facility for an evaluation, Piro said.", "He had time to reload as he shot people in the head, one witness said, but \" threw down his gun and laid on the ground spread eagle\" after he ran out of ammunition. Video released from inside Fort Lauderdale airport baggage claim area pic.twitter.com/QVfWnhhNiE. — WSVN 7 News (@wsvn) January 6, 2017.", "Investigators said terrorism has not been ruled out as a possible motive. —CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) January 6, 2017. The suspect was apparently receiving some form of psychological treatment while in Alaska, according to The Associated Press, which cited the suspect's brother, Bryan Santiago.", "Florida Sen. Marco Rubio tweeted that he is \"praying for the victims and everyone at the #FortLauderdale airport. #FLL .\". President-elect Donald Trump tweeted that he is \"monitoring the terrible situation in Florida. Just spoke to Governor Scott. Thoughts and prayers for all.", "Travelers are evacuated out of the terminal and onto the tarmac after airport shooting at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida, U.S., January 6, 2017. Andrew Innerarity/Reuters. Santiago flew Delta from Anchorage, Alaska to Fort Lauderdale via Minneapolis-St. Paul on Thursday night, NBC reported.", "A witness to the shooting shared a graphic photo on Twitter that showed a man bleeding on the lower level of the airport. —Maxwill Solutions (@MxWllSolutions) January 6, 2017. Florida Gov. Rick Scott traveled to the airport to be briefed on the attack.", "Santiago, who was born in New Jersey but grew up in Puerto Rico, served in Puerto Rico's National Guard and was deployed to Iraq in 2010. His aunt, who lives in New Jersey, told reporters that Santiago had started acting strangely when he returned from Iraq, and about a month ago \"lost his mind.\".", "Stay safe!\". President Barack Obama was briefed on the shooting, the White House said. The Federal Aviation Authority issued a ground stop for all flights at Fort Lauderdale airport, one of the country's busiest transport hubs. The airport is in South Florida's Broward County, about 30 miles north of Miami. Google Maps.", "Natasha Bertrand. Jan 6, 2017, 10:07 AM. Facebook Icon. The letter F. Email icon. An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Link icon. An image of a chain link.", "AP Photo/Lynne Sladky. A total of 13 people shot, five people killed. FBI has taken over the investigation. Suspected shooter is in federal custody. Suspect walked into Anchorage, Alaska, FBI office in November, was taken into custody by local police at the time and taken to a medical facility.", "The word \"in\". Fliboard icon. A stylized letter F. More icon. Three evenly spaced dots forming an ellipsis: \"...\". Close icon. Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. People stand on the tarmac at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport after a shooter opened fire inside the terminal, killing several people and wounding others before being taken into custody, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.", "Santiago is now in federal custody and is expected to appear in court on Monday. NBC's Pete Williams reported that Santiago had signed up to serve in the National Guard in August 2016 and had been living in Alaska. He was born in New Jersey, Williams reported, and his family was originally from Puerto Rico.", "Shooting at Florida's Fort Lauderdale airport leaves 5 dead. Home. Chevron icon. It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options. Politics.", "Emirates flights arriving from Dubai in London Heathrow depart and arrive in Terminal 3. Tags: emirates , terminal , dubai , london heathrow airport , heathrow. Friday, February 03 2012.", "Fingal, Dublin County Airport Overview Map. Fingal, Dublin County Airport Terminal 1 Map. Fingal, Dublin County Airport Terminal 2 Map. Dublin Airport (DUB) Terminals. Overview map. Terminal 1. Terminal 2. Airline Information. Search Airlines By Terminal.", "Terminal B. Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport provides banks, ATMs, currency exchange facilities, restaurants, eateries, fast-food outlets, shops, duty-free shopping, news-stand, and a gift shop. Other services offered in Terminal B include public Internet access and shoeshine services. Airlines operating from Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport include Air Canada, American Airlines (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), American Eagle, Frontier, US Airways (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), US Airways Express, US Airways Shuttle, Virgin America and Spirit Airlines.", "Nearest Airport to Savannah, GA, United States. Closest airport to Savannah is Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV). Distance from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport to Savannah is 6.7 miles / 10.8 kilometers.", "London Heathrow Terminals. London Heathrow Airport has four operating terminals since Terminal 1 closed its doors in 2015. | The airport sees more than 80.1 million passengers fly to over 203 destinations each year | You can check London Heathrow Airport arrivals online | Boarding usually begins 45 minutes before departure.", "by Rocky Horan. Last updated September 7, 2018. For the past several months there has been speculation on Flyertalk and from the San Diego Airport Authority that Alaska Airlines might open a Board Room in Terminal 1. Alaska Airline is currently the only airline that operates out of Terminal 1 (gates 11-18)." ], [ "Facebook. Twitter. LinkedIn. Email. Copy Link URL Copied! Print. Much the way some supermarket shoppers go through self-service checkout lines, foreign travelers arriving at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday began passing through automated kiosks that scanned their passports and customs information.", "It’s definitely a lot faster.”. With instructions in 13 languages, the automated systems read passports, take fingerprints of non-U.S. citizens and photograph travelers. Items to be declared must be typed into the kiosk. The person’s identification and biometrics are then fed into a federal enforcement database.", "Including LAX, 23 airports in the U.S. and Canada now have the automated kiosks. Those eligible to use the devices are U.S. and Canadian citizens as well as travelers from 38 nations in the U.S. visa waiver program who are also registered with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Advertisement.", "LAX officials say the kiosks are needed to handle the increasing demand for air travel at the nation’s third-busiest airport. They expect a record 19 million international passengers this year at all terminals that handle foreign flights. [email protected]. Twitter: @LADeadline16.", "He started with the newsroom in 1989 and previously covered courts and transportation in Orange County, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach as well as substance abuse, environmental issues and law enforcement as a member of a project team.", "Ten kiosks also have been installed by Delta Air Lines in Terminal 5 and there are plans to put the devices in Terminal 2, home to several international carriers. Advertisement. The kiosks, which cost $36,000 each, process passport information and items purchased abroad that would have to be declared to customs officials on written forms filled out by passengers.", "Because travelers do their own data-entry and screening times are reduced an estimated 30%, officials say the kiosks will also free up customs and immigration officers for other enforcement and security duties.", "Federal officials estimate that using the kiosk should take no longer than 90 seconds. During the start-up period, airport officials said U.S. citizens experienced an average reduction in wait times of 39%, while travelers holding foreign passports averaged an 18% reduction.", "Published Wed, 2007-01-03 16:38 add new comment. There are 9 operating airline terminals At LAX Airport, Terminals 1 to 8 and Tom Bradley International Terminal. LAX Airport Terminals Map. LAX Airport Terminal 1. LAX Airport Terminal 2.", "American Airlines flights. Domestic flights arrive and depart from multiple terminals at LAX. Check in at Terminal 4 (Gates 40-49, 110-159) or Terminal 5 (Gates 50-59). International flights depart from Terminal 4. International flights arrive at Tom Bradley International Terminal.", "Located along the Pacific Coast 16 miles from downtown Los Angeles, LAX (as it's usually referred to) serves as a hub for a handful of carriers, including the three major US airlines (American, Delta and United) in addition to being a focus airport for several more.", "Introduction. The American Airlines AArrivals lounge in London Heathrow airport's Terminal 3 is a handy option for travellers on oneworld airlines, including Qantas and British Airways passengers arriving from Australia via Singapore and Bangkok. I'd previously used this lounge while travelling inbound on AA from the USA some time ago but at the time it didn't measure up to the British Airways arrivals lounge in Terminal 5 -- especially in terms of breakfast.", "To get better oriented, see the San Diego Airport Terminal 1 Map. Bank of America ATMs for use by Bank of America customers as well as non-customers are located at the following locations inside T1: East, near Gate 1, past checkpoint (Southwest Airlines)", "17 th Jul 2014. Lux-Traveller › News › united club london. United Airlines new Unitedclub lounges at London Heathrow Terminal 2. United Airlines has opened two new lounges at London Heathrow Terminal 2. United Airlines has opened two new lounges at London Heathrow Terminal 2. The United Global First Lounge and the United Club LHR have both opened for premium customers and members of the paid for membership United Club.", "It contains gates 41-48. Terminal 5. Los Angeles International Airport Terminal 5 serves Aerolitoral, Delta Airlines and Northwest. It contains gates 50-58. Terminal 6. Los Angeles International Airport Terminal 6 serves Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, Continental Airlines, Copa Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Horizon Air, and United.", "Terminal A. PHL Terminal A is divided into Terminals A-East & A-West - connected at their ticketing level - each with their own concourses. Terminal A-West is the only terminal with US Immigration & Customs, and serves all international flights, except those with U.S. pre-clearance facilities.", "Flights From London Heathrow to Dubai. Flights run daily from London Heathrow to Dubai International Airport with British Airways, Emirates, Virgin Atlantic and Royal Brunei. *Five scheduled flights depart from London Heathrow to Dubai daily with Emirates at the following times: *The return flights from Dubai International Airport to London Heathrow with Emirates currently depart at the following times:", "New York City LaGuardia Airport Guide. Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our New York City LaGuardia Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit. Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.", "London Heathrow Terminals. London Heathrow Airport has four operating terminals since Terminal 1 closed its doors in 2015. | The airport sees more than 80.1 million passengers fly to over 203 destinations each year | You can check London Heathrow Airport arrivals online | Boarding usually begins 45 minutes before departure.", "Delta Shuttle to Boston Departs from LaGuardia's Terminal C Beginning Nov. 2. Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will move New York operations of its Delta Shuttle between Boston-Logan International Airport and New York's LaGuardia Airport from the Marine Air Terminal to Terminal C beginning Nov. 2." ], [ "Hilton Hotel Terminal 4 Heathrow Airport room facilities. Standard rooms all boast large windows, interactive cable TV and an in-room safe. Also featured in each room is a work area, telephone, ironing facilities and free tea and coffee.", "Hilton Hotel Heathrow Terminal 4. There are also the DoubleTree Hilton Heathrow and the Hilton Garden Inn Heathrow, both off-airport. New in 2019 arrived the Hilton Garden Inn Terminal 2 which is the first ever hotel to be located on-site within walking distance of the central terminals.", "Suites offer more space and upgraded amenities, featuring a separate living room, separated by a sliding glass door, and either a king or queen Hilton Serenity bed as well as access to the Executive Lounge, with complimentary breakfast, canapés, and beverages.", "For Terminal 5 you can take public buses free of charge or you can take the Heathrow Express changing train at Heathrow Central Station. Hilton Hotel Terminal 4 Heathrow Airport Prices & Reservations.", "Hilton Hotel Terminal 4 Heathrow Airport public facilities. Health and relaxation: 12m indoor heated pool, sauna and steam room. The gym is open 24 hours, 7 days a week to hotel guests.", "There is nothing around the hotels except for Terminal 4 itself, Terminal 4 is the other side of the airport to the other passenger terminals where most hotels, restaurants etc. are located.", "Vicinity around Hilton Hotel Terminal 4 Heathrow Airport. The Hilton Hotel, Premier Inn, Holiday Inn Express and Crowne Plaza hotels at Terminal 4 are the only hotels convenient for Terminal 4, all have a direct link by foot-way to the passenger terminal.", "Hilton Hotel Terminal 4 Heathrow Airport transfers to/from passenger terminals. The Hilton Terminal 4 is attached to Terminal 4 by walkway. For Terminal 2 and 3 take the Heathrow Express train every 15 minutes from Terminal 4.", "Internet: Wi-Fi is free in the lobby; charges apply in bedrooms but if you book direct with Hilton (banner link below) standard Wi-Fi is free in standard rooms. Room service: Room service is available 24 hours a day.", "Restaurants: The 3 restaurants offer 24-hour room service and varied menus, including Asian cuisine in Zen Oriental, Italian dishes and views over the beach pool terrace at Aromi, and informal dining at Oscar's. All restaurants have vegan and vegetarian options. Dancers Bar serves cocktails in the hotel’s atrium.", "No deposit, pay at hotel, cancel without penalty. Both flexible and cheaper advanced purchase rates made are normally available at the Hilton Hotel Terminal 4 Heathrow Airport. Flexible rates allow cancellations up to 4pm on the date of arrival without penalty but may vary on certain rates, so check. With flexible rates there is no deposit, you pay at the hotel.", "London Heathrow Terminals. London Heathrow Airport has four operating terminals since Terminal 1 closed its doors in 2015. | The airport sees more than 80.1 million passengers fly to over 203 destinations each year | You can check London Heathrow Airport arrivals online | Boarding usually begins 45 minutes before departure.", "Flights From London Heathrow to Dubai. Flights run daily from London Heathrow to Dubai International Airport with British Airways, Emirates, Virgin Atlantic and Royal Brunei. *Five scheduled flights depart from London Heathrow to Dubai daily with Emirates at the following times: *The return flights from Dubai International Airport to London Heathrow with Emirates currently depart at the following times:", "Emirates flights arriving from Dubai in London Heathrow depart and arrive in Terminal 3. Tags: emirates , terminal , dubai , london heathrow airport , heathrow. Friday, February 03 2012.", "New York City LaGuardia Airport Guide. Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our New York City LaGuardia Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit. Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.", "17 th Jul 2014. Lux-Traveller › News › united club london. United Airlines new Unitedclub lounges at London Heathrow Terminal 2. United Airlines has opened two new lounges at London Heathrow Terminal 2. United Airlines has opened two new lounges at London Heathrow Terminal 2. The United Global First Lounge and the United Club LHR have both opened for premium customers and members of the paid for membership United Club.", "Introduction. The American Airlines AArrivals lounge in London Heathrow airport's Terminal 3 is a handy option for travellers on oneworld airlines, including Qantas and British Airways passengers arriving from Australia via Singapore and Bangkok. I'd previously used this lounge while travelling inbound on AA from the USA some time ago but at the time it didn't measure up to the British Airways arrivals lounge in Terminal 5 -- especially in terms of breakfast.", "United Airlines has started to remove all eight moving walkway belts in Concourse C of Terminal 1 at O'Hare. The airline says the equipment, originally installed more than 20 years ago as a convenience for tired, bag-toting passengers, now just gets in the way. Advertisement. Half of the moving walkways in Concourse C have already been closed, and United said all eight will be removed by spring.", "Terminal B. Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport provides banks, ATMs, currency exchange facilities, restaurants, eateries, fast-food outlets, shops, duty-free shopping, news-stand, and a gift shop. Other services offered in Terminal B include public Internet access and shoeshine services. Airlines operating from Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport include Air Canada, American Airlines (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), American Eagle, Frontier, US Airways (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), US Airways Express, US Airways Shuttle, Virgin America and Spirit Airlines.", "Regional Operations. Flight Numbers 3000-4999. Most United Express Flights (Operated by Colgan and CommutAir) on TurboProp Aircraft will depart from and arrive to Terminal C AT EWR. Most United Express Flights (Operated by ExpressJet, Shuttle America, and TransStates) on Jet Aircraft will depart from and arrive to Terminal A at EWR." ], [ "A. Beat the long queues at the airport by opting for the web check-in facility. Passengers can check-in from the comfort of your home or office, all you need is an internet connection. Web check-in time ranges from 24 hours up to 60 minutes before the flight's scheduled departure time. Q.", "Frontier Airlines Flights & Airline Tickets. Frontier Airlines: An American Ultra Low-Cost Air Carrier! OneTravel will help you book trips to your favorite destinations for less. Finding cheap flight deals with ultra low-cost airlines like Frontier has never been easier.", "With comfortable seats, first-rate dining, and exceptional entertainment, Frontier Airlines offers a smooth journey. Enjoy Top-Notch In-Flight Amenities. Frontier Airlines values your comfort with ample legroom, headrests, and other features. From snack boxes and alcoholic beverages to full meals, you’ll enjoy your onboard dining experience.", "A. FRONTIER Miles is a frequent flyer program offered by Frontier Airlines. Passengers taking Frontier Airlines flights can earn points each time they fly. The program is free to join and has no age restrictions, making it easier for the whole family to join in. Q.", "Flexible Flight Dates: Tickets are more expensive during holidays and weekends. To ensure that you get the best deal on Frontier Airlines bookings, be flexible with your flight dates. Redeem Credit Card Reward Points: Most companies offer reward points when you use your credit card.", "A. Frontier Airlines offers flights to over 100 destinations across the USA, Canada, Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. With Frontier Airlines tickets you can fly to major destinations such as Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Cancun, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Miami, Seattle, Orlando, Denver, San Jose, Calgary, and many more.", "Top Frontier Airlines Routes. Flights from SJU to ORL. Flights from ORL to SJU. Flights from PHL to SJU. Flights from SJU to PHL. Flights from PHX to DEN. Flights from NYC to ATL. Flights from DEN to SLC. Flights from DEN to PHX.", "Frontier Airlines Deals: Frontier Airlines Flights & Promo Codes – OneTravel.", "The most popular destination among Frontier Airlines passengers was Denver. Denver International Airport was the most popular airport for Frontier Airlines travelers. § All flight facts are based on last 3 months data on OneTravel.", "The airline offers more than 30 channels of movies, TV shows, and music to keep you entertained. Here are some must-know tips on how to get cheap Frontier Airlines flights: Round Trip Tickets: Book round trip tickets instead of one way tickets; they’re usually cheaper.", "Q. What is included in my Frontier Airlines tickets? A. Frontier Airlines plane tickets entitle passengers to one Personal Item, Change or Cancel option (will require a fee + fare difference), Same Day Confirmed Flight option, and a Ticket Transfer option. Q.", "All Frontier Airlines tickets may be canceled for a full refund up to 24 hours after the time of purchase. Tickets purchased within 7 days of travel will be held as credit and are subject to a cancellation fee. Q.", "Frontier Airlines Travel Insights §. The percentage of Frontier Airlines passengers over the age of 60 was 12%. The percentage of kids under 14 traveling on Frontier Airlines flights was 7%. The percentage of millennials traveling on Frontier Airlines flights was 39%. The percentage of female travelers traveling on Frontier Airlines flights was 51%.", "Frontier Airlines Flight Deals*. * Savings based on average fares found on OneTravel for the same month last year. All fares above were last found on: . Fares are round trip, Fares incl. all fuel surcharges, our service fees and taxes.", "How to get Frontier Airlines cheap flights? A. There are many ways to score cheap Frontier Airlines flight deals. Travelers can book through OneTravel and save big using Frontier Airlines promo codes to get discounts on plane tickets.", "Frontier Airlines Deals. LP-Popup-SEM. Flights. Hotels. Cars. Vacations. Get Promo Code. and get up to $ 15 off â—Š our fees. ◊ Expires May 31, 2021. <span class=\"res\">Restrictions apply.</span> â—Š Learn more.", "Sign up for email notifications to stay updated. Multi-City Flights: Usually, direct flights are more expensive, so travelers often opt for multi-city flights. Choose the stopover you want, and you’ll get to explore two cities for the price of one. Frontier Airlines: Frequently Asked Questions. Q. Q.", "London Heathrow Terminals. London Heathrow Airport has four operating terminals since Terminal 1 closed its doors in 2015. | The airport sees more than 80.1 million passengers fly to over 203 destinations each year | You can check London Heathrow Airport arrivals online | Boarding usually begins 45 minutes before departure.", "It contains gates 41-48. Terminal 5. Los Angeles International Airport Terminal 5 serves Aerolitoral, Delta Airlines and Northwest. It contains gates 50-58. Terminal 6. Los Angeles International Airport Terminal 6 serves Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, Continental Airlines, Copa Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Horizon Air, and United.", "Terminal B. Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport provides banks, ATMs, currency exchange facilities, restaurants, eateries, fast-food outlets, shops, duty-free shopping, news-stand, and a gift shop. Other services offered in Terminal B include public Internet access and shoeshine services. Airlines operating from Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport include Air Canada, American Airlines (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), American Eagle, Frontier, US Airways (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), US Airways Express, US Airways Shuttle, Virgin America and Spirit Airlines." ], [ "Food, Shops & Amenities. There are many options for shopping and dining around DUB airport. Some notable shops and restaurants include Butlers Chocolate Café, Café Bar, Boots, and Food Village inside Terminal 1; and Irish Meadows, Caffé Nero, WHSmith, and Coffee Room at Terminal 2.", "Getting Around the Airport. The terminal building structure at the Dublin Airport has two main terminals - Domestic Terminal 1 and International Terminal 2. Both the terminals are connected by a 100m long walkway available at the DUB airport which takes around 5 minutes of walking time.", "Other services include bag wrap machines, printing services, comfortable seating areas, charging stations, ATMs, Bank of Ireland, and a multi-faith prayer room. The upper level of T2 is the Arrivals /Baggage level which houses the Customs before which is a corridor for flight connections to Terminal 1.", "International T2 is served by Aer Lingus, American Airlines, Delta, Emirates, Norwegian, and United Airlines. The ground level of T2 is the Departures level which houses the check-in counters at the center. Some airlines help desks and check-in desks 1-18 (right) and 29-56 (left).", "Airline Lounges. There are three airport lounges at DUB airport. The Lounge is an airport lounge that can be found at two locations: on the second level inside T1 between the lanes of the security checkpoint and inside Terminal 2 on the second level near the 400s gates.", "Other services include bag wrap machines, comfortable seating areas, charging stations, ATMs, To get better oriented, see the Dublin Airport International Terminal 2 Map (DUB Map).", "This level also houses a cafe, ICE currency exchange, a book shop, ATM machine, Bank of Ireland, pre-booked rental cars and rental car counters, Information desk, Tourist & transportation information, & a bar.", "For security, passengers are recommended to carry just one luggage which does not include liquids, gels, sharp objects, or pastes. This includes bottled water. Bringing medication with prescriptions is permissible. Special diet food and baby food is permissible if a relevant proof is provided.", "These are located inside the terminals and at the arrival/baggage claim levels. All pets are to remain inside the carries in the terminals, except for service animals. When traveling with kids, keep items to keep them busy and engaged such as games, laptops, books, snacks, or others depending on their interest.", "Security Checkpoints. The security checkpoints at DUB airport are monitored by the Federal TSA - Transportation Security Administration. Only passengers possessing tickets are allowed to proceed beyond any of the security checkpoints. All security checkpoints provide access to the concourses and airplane gates.", "Maps, Airlines & Amenities. View maps, find airlines, discover food, shopping & more. Fingal, Dublin County Airport Terminal 1 Map. Fingal, Dublin County Airport Terminal 2 Map. Fingal, Dublin County Airport Overview Map. Fingal, Dublin County Airport Terminal 1 Map. Fingal, Dublin County Airport Terminal 2 Map.", "International Terminal 2. International T2 is served by Aer Lingus, American Airlines, Delta, Emirates, Norwegian, and United Airlines. The ground level of T2 is the Departures level which houses the check-in counters at the center. Some airlines help desks and check-in desks 1-18 (right) and 29-56 (left).", "Terminal Tips. Arrive 90 minutes before flight time in case of domestic flights, and two hours before flight time in case of international flights. For security, passengers are recommended to carry just one luggage which does not include liquids, gels, sharp objects, or pastes. This includes bottled water.", "Other services in include baggage storage facility, printing services, comfortable seating areas, charging stations, ATMs, Bank of Ireland, To get better oriented, see the Dublin Airport Domestic Terminal 1 Map (DUB Map).", "After Customs inspection are baggage crousels 1 - 6, a currency exchange, 2 baggage handler service desks, a Loop shop, and access to the Arrivals Hall, which houses in the center a meeting point and at either side food & drink and retail concessions.", "Published Wed, 2007-01-03 16:38 add new comment. There are 9 operating airline terminals At LAX Airport, Terminals 1 to 8 and Tom Bradley International Terminal. LAX Airport Terminals Map. LAX Airport Terminal 1. LAX Airport Terminal 2.", "To get better oriented, see the San Diego Airport Terminal 1 Map. Bank of America ATMs for use by Bank of America customers as well as non-customers are located at the following locations inside T1: East, near Gate 1, past checkpoint (Southwest Airlines)", "Investigation spans several states connected to the suspect. Airport operations expected to resume at 5 a.m. Saturday. Five people were killed in a mass shooting in the baggage-claim area of Terminal 2 at Florida's Fort Lauderdale International Airport just before 1 p.m. on Friday. At least seven others were injured and taken to area hospitals, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said in a Friday night news conference.", "Please confirm the departure and arrival terminal and gate with the respective airline. Transfer Between Terminals at LGA Airport: There is a free bus service operating between the terminals at Laguardia Airport. Information desks (Phone: 1-718-533-3400) can be found at various points throughout the Central Terminal Building. Please confirm the departure and arrival terminal and gate with the respective airline.", "Miami International Airport (MIA)\nAirlines and Terminals. Miami International Airport (MIA) Airlines and Terminals." ], [ "San Diego T1 and T2 are not to be connected airside for years. Thus meaning access to AA or Delta’s lounge in the imminent feature is not feasible. If Alaska wants to continue to grow and be successful in the San Diego market, the airline needs to invest in their customers.", "When United and Alaska both operated from the space in T1, the terminal was excessively crowded, now there is a little more breathing room for passengers with just the one airline in the space. Yet, this will all change in April 2014 as Frontier is leaving T2 and will begin sharing the space in T1 with Alaska.", "Anchorage, Alaska. 42. Portland, Ore. 93. The Need for a Board Room in San Diego to Keep up with the Big 3 – AA, Delta, & United. An Alaska Airlines Board Room at SAN makes sense as Alaska currently has as many or more flights than other legacy carriers at SAN.", "Delta Air Lines. 13.5. Southwest. 79.1. United Airlines. 23.9. US Airways. 10.7. Not only would Alaska fliers benefit from a Alaska Airlines Board Room in San Diego, it would help Alaska win market share on their new route to Salt Lake City and keep market share on their current route to Seattle, Portland, and Orlando—all under attack by Delta and Southwest.", "There’s also abandoned space from the old United Red Carpet Club which closed when United moved to Terminal 2. The space from the former Red Carpet club is perfect for an Alaska Airlines Board Room. Alaska Airlines should look at this space seriously and consider expanding their small network of Board Rooms to San Diego.", "Customers will have access to the small Delta SkyClub. The Skyclub is also closing in the near future as Delta is discontinuing international flights from SFO. Alaska plans to moves back to Concourse B at SFO and there is no plan to reopen the Board Room.", "Alaska Airlines needs to find ways to invest in their customers. A Board Room in San Diego makes perfect sense to improve the pre-flight experience. The space is already set aside for an airport lounge and a simple remodel would provide a great space for customers.", "Nevertheless, as Alaska has grown in SAN, so has the connection options to other cities and routing now brings customers from Seattle, Portland, and Northern California to connect to other destinations in the Alaska network.", "With a small crowded terminal and few concession options, customers are begging for more to enhance their flying experience. Finally, if rumors hold true, Alaska will be closing their Board Room in SFO concourse B in June 2014 when Alaska moves from terminal 1 to the International Terminal during SFO remodeling.", "The Seattle based airline that used to only offer flights from San Diego to the Pacific Northwest now offers nonstop service to three Hawaiian islands, Mexico, transcontinental service to Orlando and Boston, along with intrastate service to smaller communities in Northern California, and more. Furthermore, Alaska has opened a crew based in San Diego and plans to start nonstop service to Salt Lake in 2014.", "With the growth in San Diego, it would only make sense that Alaska opens a Board Room to attract more business travelers in San Diego. Alaska’s Route Map From SAN. Alaska’s Major Markets. Average Daily Departures. Seattle.", "Furthermore, as all Alaska Airline lounges are part of Priority Pass and the Lounge Club network, an Alaska Board Room would also be accessible to Frontier Airline passengers starting this April and would provide more revenue and justification for this Board Room as the terminal becomes more crowded again.", "Each week, Alaska & Horizon combine currently and offer 150 flights (~22 daily) from terminal 1. Delta and American (not including US Airways) both offer fewer weekly flights from San Diego, but both offer airport lounges.", "Alaska will be competing head-to-head with Delta on routes to Seattle and Salt Lake and will compete for the first time with Southwest on flights to Seattle, Portland, and Orlando this year. Alaska must find a way to woo customers and enhance the flying experience to keep them loyal and away from the competition.", "Alaska currently has a market share of 75% between Seattle and San Diego, and 62% between San Diego and Portland. If Alaska is serious about keeping this high market share, investing in San Diego is a must and a Board Room is the way to go. The 4,213 sq ft space in Terminal 1 is already set up to be a lounge and a simple remodel would be a great addition for Alaska flyers.", "With constant year-over-year growth in San Diego and now a mini hub theres a need for an Alaska Airlines Board Room. San Diego is growing and Alaska Airlines size in San Diego will rival as many daily departures as other hub/focus cities like Anchorage. In fact, San Diego actually offers more daily flights than San Francisco now, and San Francisco had an Alaska Airlines Board Room for years.", "If this all holds true, Alaska Board Rooms will be reduced from five system wide to four (Anchorage, Seattle, Portland, & LAX). With fewer clubs, Board Room membership becomes less attractive and again provides Delta an advantage on flights from SFO-SEA and SAN-SEA—new routes launched by Delta.", "Not only will San Diego fliers benefit from a new Board Room, but those connecting via San Diego will as well. SAN is slowly becoming a connection airport for customers flying Alaska Airlines to the east coast and Hawaii. San Diego used to be 100% reliant on origin and destination traffic to the Pacific Northwest.", "To get better oriented, see the San Diego Airport Terminal 1 Map. Bank of America ATMs for use by Bank of America customers as well as non-customers are located at the following locations inside T1: East, near Gate 1, past checkpoint (Southwest Airlines)", "It contains gates 41-48. Terminal 5. Los Angeles International Airport Terminal 5 serves Aerolitoral, Delta Airlines and Northwest. It contains gates 50-58. Terminal 6. Los Angeles International Airport Terminal 6 serves Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, Continental Airlines, Copa Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Horizon Air, and United." ], [ "Charleston International Airport (CHS) Distance from Charleston International Airport to Savannah is 83.7 miles / 134.6 kilometers. Charleston International Airport is located approximately 1.7 miles / 2.8 kilometers southwest of Hanahan and about 4.9 miles / 7.9 kilometers northwest of North Charleston. IATA airport code is CHS.", "Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport is located approximately 2.8 miles / 4.4 kilometers east of Pooler and about 6.7 miles / 10.8 kilometers northwest of Savannah. IATA airport code is SAV.", "Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) Distance from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport to Savannah is 61.0 miles / 98.2 kilometers. Brunswick Golden Isles Airport is located approximately 7.7 miles / 12.3 kilometers north of Brunswick and about 34.4 miles / 55.3 kilometers north of Kingsland. IATA airport code is BQK.", "Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (6.7 miles / 10.8 kilometers) Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (61.0 miles / 98.2 kilometers)", "Map of airports near Savannah. Airport. Distance (miles) Distance (km) A Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) 6.7. 10.8. B Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) 61.0.", "Augusta Regional Airport (AGS) Distance from Augusta Regional Airport to Savannah is 102.2 miles / 164.5 kilometers. Augusta Regional Airport is located approximately 7.0 miles / 11.3 kilometers south of Augusta and about 9.1 miles / 14.7 kilometers south of North Augusta. IATA airport code is AGS.", "Located along the Pacific Coast 16 miles from downtown Los Angeles, LAX (as it's usually referred to) serves as a hub for a handful of carriers, including the three major US airlines (American, Delta and United) in addition to being a focus airport for several more.", "Miami International Airport (MIA)\nAirlines and Terminals. Miami International Airport (MIA) Airlines and Terminals.", "It contains gates 41-48. Terminal 5. Los Angeles International Airport Terminal 5 serves Aerolitoral, Delta Airlines and Northwest. It contains gates 50-58. Terminal 6. Los Angeles International Airport Terminal 6 serves Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, Continental Airlines, Copa Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Horizon Air, and United.", "Flights From London Heathrow to Dubai. Flights run daily from London Heathrow to Dubai International Airport with British Airways, Emirates, Virgin Atlantic and Royal Brunei. *Five scheduled flights depart from London Heathrow to Dubai daily with Emirates at the following times: *The return flights from Dubai International Airport to London Heathrow with Emirates currently depart at the following times:", "Investigation spans several states connected to the suspect. Airport operations expected to resume at 5 a.m. Saturday. Five people were killed in a mass shooting in the baggage-claim area of Terminal 2 at Florida's Fort Lauderdale International Airport just before 1 p.m. on Friday. At least seven others were injured and taken to area hospitals, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said in a Friday night news conference.", "Delta Shuttle to Boston Departs from LaGuardia's Terminal C Beginning Nov. 2. Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will move New York operations of its Delta Shuttle between Boston-Logan International Airport and New York's LaGuardia Airport from the Marine Air Terminal to Terminal C beginning Nov. 2.", "Terminal B. Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport provides banks, ATMs, currency exchange facilities, restaurants, eateries, fast-food outlets, shops, duty-free shopping, news-stand, and a gift shop. Other services offered in Terminal B include public Internet access and shoeshine services. Airlines operating from Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport include Air Canada, American Airlines (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), American Eagle, Frontier, US Airways (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), US Airways Express, US Airways Shuttle, Virgin America and Spirit Airlines.", "Published Wed, 2007-01-03 16:38 add new comment. There are 9 operating airline terminals At LAX Airport, Terminals 1 to 8 and Tom Bradley International Terminal. LAX Airport Terminals Map. LAX Airport Terminal 1. LAX Airport Terminal 2.", "JetBlue Terminal 5 at JFK. Thoroughly modern and thoroughly New York, JetBlue’s award-winning T5 at JFK delivers a state-of-the-art airport experience as inspiring and unique as the city we call home.", "American Airlines flights. Domestic flights arrive and depart from multiple terminals at LAX. Check in at Terminal 4 (Gates 40-49, 110-159) or Terminal 5 (Gates 50-59). International flights depart from Terminal 4. International flights arrive at Tom Bradley International Terminal.", "Fingal, Dublin County Airport Overview Map. Fingal, Dublin County Airport Terminal 1 Map. Fingal, Dublin County Airport Terminal 2 Map. Dublin Airport (DUB) Terminals. Overview map. Terminal 1. Terminal 2. Airline Information. Search Airlines By Terminal.", "Newark Airport Terminals. Newark Airport (EWR) has three terminals: A, B and C. They are distributed in a semi-circle layout. Each terminal has three concourses.", "Emirates flights arriving from Dubai in London Heathrow depart and arrive in Terminal 3. Tags: emirates , terminal , dubai , london heathrow airport , heathrow. Friday, February 03 2012.", "New York City LaGuardia Airport Guide. Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our New York City LaGuardia Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit. Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between." ], [ "With an industry-leading global network, Delta and the Delta Connection carriers offer service to 334 destinations in 64 countries on six continents. Headquartered in Atlanta, Delta employs nearly 80,000 employees worldwide and operates a mainline fleet of more than 700 aircraft.", "The move is part of Delta's strategy of adding bigger aircraft on more routes. In 2012, Delta completed renovations to Terminal C as part of its $160 million investment to modernize and connect Terminals C and D at LaGuardia and opened a new 7,600 square foot Delta Sky Club featuring a full wall of windows with runway views.", "LGA. 9:19 p.m. 717. Delta Shuttle flights between New York and Chicago-O'Hare International Airport or Washington Reagan-National Airport will continue to operate from LaGuardia's Marine Air Terminal operated by Delta Connection partner, Shuttle America using E-175 aircraft.", "Advanced seat selection on all Delta Shuttle flights and complimentary access to Economy Comfort seats for SkyMiles Gold, Platinum and Diamond Medallion members at the time of booking. Two classes of service with complimentary upgrades for SkyMiles Medallion members when available. Complimentary onboard snacks including bagels in the morning before 10:30 a.m. or gourmet nut mix for flights after 10:30 a.m.", "Delta Shuttle to Boston Departs from LaGuardia's Terminal C Beginning Nov. 2 | Delta News Hub.", "Customers will also have access to Delta's five new restaurants with menus led by celebrity chefs, an expansive food hall and fresh markets. Weekday flights depart near the top of the hour from 6 a.m. through 8 p.m. and will be operated by Delta using Boeing 717 aircraft which accommodates 110 passengers including 12 First Class seats in a two by two configuration, 15 Economy Comfort and 83 economy seats in a two by three configuration.", "Delta has invested billions of dollars in airport facilities, global products, services and technology to enhance the customer experience in the air and on the ground. Additional information is available on delta.com, Twitter @Delta, Google.com/+Delta, Facebook.com/delta and Delta's blog takingoff.delta.com.", "Check-in as close as 15 minutes prior to departure without bags or 30 with checked bags. Dedicated check-in counters exclusively for Shuttle customers. Expedited security screening with nearby access to TSA Pre-Check lanes for eligible passengers. Dedicated gates – located near the Delta Sky Club in LaGuardia's Terminal C – with access to complimentary coffee and newspapers for all customers including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Financial Times and power at the gate.", "Delta Air Lines serves nearly 165 million customers each year. This year, Delta was named the 2014 Airline of the Year by Air Transport World magazine and was named to FORTUNE magazine's 50 Most Admired Companies, in addition to being named the most admired airline for the third time in four years.", "In June 2010, Delta added New York to Chicago-O'Hare service to the Shuttle operation. Customers flying the Delta Shuttle between New York-LaGuardia and Boston will enjoy: Convenient, top of the hour schedule for Delta Shuttle customers including 15 weekday departures.", "Delta has invested billions of dollars in the customer experience, including updating interiors with more baggage space and access to power throughout 225 domestic narrowbody aircraft through 2016, and building a new Terminal 4 at New York-JFK and the Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal in Atlanta. Delta has also spent more than $100 million to expand, renovate and consolidate terminals C and D at New York-LaGuardia Airport and opened a Sky Deck at Delta Sky Clubs in New York-JFK and Atlanta in 2013.", "Boston -based customers will now be able connect through Delta's LaGuardia hub for access to 64 additional cities. \"Delta Shuttle customers between Boston and New York will fly on larger mainline jets as we shift operations to Terminal C,\" said Gail Grimmett, senior vice president – New York.", "Delta Shuttle service began on its Boston to New York and Washington, D.C. to New York routes on September 1, 1991 after Delta completed the purchase of the Pan Am Shuttle. For nearly a quarter century the Delta Shuttle has been a core part of its New York operations.", "Access to power from every seat on the Boeing 717 aircraft. The November 2014 schedule between New York–LaGuardia and Boston is below. Departs. Time. Arrives. Time. Aircraft Type. LGA.", "Terminal B. Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport provides banks, ATMs, currency exchange facilities, restaurants, eateries, fast-food outlets, shops, duty-free shopping, news-stand, and a gift shop. Other services offered in Terminal B include public Internet access and shoeshine services. Airlines operating from Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport include Air Canada, American Airlines (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), American Eagle, Frontier, US Airways (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), US Airways Express, US Airways Shuttle, Virgin America and Spirit Airlines.", "New York City LaGuardia Airport Guide. Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our New York City LaGuardia Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit. Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.", "It contains gates 41-48. Terminal 5. Los Angeles International Airport Terminal 5 serves Aerolitoral, Delta Airlines and Northwest. It contains gates 50-58. Terminal 6. Los Angeles International Airport Terminal 6 serves Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, Continental Airlines, Copa Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Horizon Air, and United.", "Regional Operations. Flight Numbers 3000-4999. Most United Express Flights (Operated by Colgan and CommutAir) on TurboProp Aircraft will depart from and arrive to Terminal C AT EWR. Most United Express Flights (Operated by ExpressJet, Shuttle America, and TransStates) on Jet Aircraft will depart from and arrive to Terminal A at EWR.", "JetBlue Terminal 5 at JFK. Thoroughly modern and thoroughly New York, JetBlue’s award-winning T5 at JFK delivers a state-of-the-art airport experience as inspiring and unique as the city we call home.", "Please confirm the departure and arrival terminal and gate with the respective airline. Transfer Between Terminals at LGA Airport: There is a free bus service operating between the terminals at Laguardia Airport. Information desks (Phone: 1-718-533-3400) can be found at various points throughout the Central Terminal Building. Please confirm the departure and arrival terminal and gate with the respective airline." ], [ "Tips for Finding Your Flight's Terminal @ EWR. Updated 3/29/12. Mainline Operations. Flight Numbers 1-1999. All United Mainline Flighs will depart from Terminal C at EWR. All Domestic United Mainline Flights will arrive in Terminal C at EWR. International United Mainline Flights will continue to be split between Terminals B and C at EWR.", "Please note, that you currently cannot check baggage in one Terminal, for a flight departing the other. You can take the land-side AirTrain between Terminal A and C, or if air-side, you can take the Inter-Terminal shuttle bus between the Terminals.", "However, should the inbound flight arrive requiring Customs and Immigration, or no gate be available in Termunal A, it COULD depart from Terminal C. There are also a few international destinations served out of EWR on traditional United aircraft.", "I checked in for a 6:00 am flight at T-24, showed a Terminal A departure. 16 hours later, before goimg to bed, said flight still showed Terminal A. Woke up, headed to airport, only for the Continental App to redirect me to Terminal C.", "International United Express Flights will arrive into Terminal B or Terminal C. During peak times, or periods of significant delays and/or cancellations, United Express flights may arrive or depart from Terminal A and Terminal C, regardless of its origin, destination, aircraft type, or operating carrier.", "Location: EWR, BDL. Posts: 4,469. Quote: Originally Posted by kwildnj. As United Mainline flights will be departing from Terminals A and C until gates get shifted around later this month (more on that in a future update), here is a not 100%, but darn close guide to finding which Terminal your flight is departing out of.", "Mar 5, 12, 6:29 pm. As United Mainline flights will be departing from Terminals A and C until gates get shifted around later this month (more on that in a future update), here is a not 100%, but darn close guide to finding which Terminal your flight is departing out of.", "Note: For arriving flights, the same specifics apply. • If you are flying EWR to a traditional United Hub (LAX, SFO, DEN, ORD, IAD), and your flight number is three digits long (leading 0's excluded), it will depart from Terminal A.", "Programs: CO - Plat, NW - Gold, Hilton Gold, Marriott Silver, Starwood Plat. Posts: 355. It would make sense for mainline UA to move to Terminal C. I suspect it would only be a matter of time before that happens.", "They too will have a three digit flight number, and will depart from Terminal A, and arrive in Terminal B. (Terminal A does not have Customs Facilities) Any gate from 10 to 39 (A10-A39) will be in Terminal A. Any gate from 70-139 (C70-C139) will be in Terminal C.", "Now, post-merger, the \"Connection\" name has disappeared, and both prop and jet regional flights operate as \"United Express\". Even worse, the two operate on a similar spectrum of flight numbers (3500-4999). 100% of props will be operating from one terminal, while 90% of regional jets will be operating out another.", "As lensman said, there are still United check-in counters in Terminal A, serving the former UA flights as well as the jet-operated United Express service. You still will need to check in at the counters in your terminal of departure. This has not changed.", "I strive to provide the most accurate and helpful information for you all, however, things can change at a moment's notice. Please check ahead if time, either by Web, Phone, or the United App for the most up-to-date gate and departure information.", "Some sUA international flights depart from Terminal C. 960 to BRU and 978 to ZRH. I have made the correction. There are 4 flights operating from A (there are electronic signs at thr airport, which I will be back at on Wednesday) I will update further once I get those four flight numbers.", "Unconfirmed ewr ua terminal rearrangement. An agent at ewr checkin told me this morning that all ua mainline is moving to terminal c on Tuesday 3/27 and all express will use terminal a- including im guessing some of the old co connection routes that used to go from c. Reply.", "American Airlines flights. Domestic flights arrive and depart from multiple terminals at LAX. Check in at Terminal 4 (Gates 40-49, 110-159) or Terminal 5 (Gates 50-59). International flights depart from Terminal 4. International flights arrive at Tom Bradley International Terminal.", "Emirates flights arriving from Dubai in London Heathrow depart and arrive in Terminal 3. Tags: emirates , terminal , dubai , london heathrow airport , heathrow. Friday, February 03 2012.", "Flights From London Heathrow to Dubai. Flights run daily from London Heathrow to Dubai International Airport with British Airways, Emirates, Virgin Atlantic and Royal Brunei. *Five scheduled flights depart from London Heathrow to Dubai daily with Emirates at the following times: *The return flights from Dubai International Airport to London Heathrow with Emirates currently depart at the following times:", "Terminal B. Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport provides banks, ATMs, currency exchange facilities, restaurants, eateries, fast-food outlets, shops, duty-free shopping, news-stand, and a gift shop. Other services offered in Terminal B include public Internet access and shoeshine services. Airlines operating from Terminal B of Boston Logan International Airport include Air Canada, American Airlines (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), American Eagle, Frontier, US Airways (apart from International Arrivals which land at Terminal E), US Airways Express, US Airways Shuttle, Virgin America and Spirit Airlines.", "Delta Shuttle to Boston Departs from LaGuardia's Terminal C Beginning Nov. 2. Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will move New York operations of its Delta Shuttle between Boston-Logan International Airport and New York's LaGuardia Airport from the Marine Air Terminal to Terminal C beginning Nov. 2." ] ]
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[ "Largest Telecom Operators in World. China Mobile - formerly China state-owned, now still state-controlled, one of two mobile phone monopolies in the entire China. Vodafone - Britain’s largest telecom operator. Verizon Communications - US-based telecom company formed after a series of mergers.", "Covidien's releases are down 5 percent in one year, and 11 percent over the past five years. No. 3 is the East Hartford location for aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney, which released 153,661 pounds. The top Pratt releases are ammonia, used in its air pollution prevention process in its power plant, and nitrates, used in manufacturing of jet engines.", "It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. REUTERS/Peter Andrews. One oil executive thinks half of all fracking companies will be out of business or sold by the end of this year, according to Bloomberg. Rob Fulks, the pressure pumping marketing director at Weatherford International, told Bloomberg that a reduction in spending has put much of the US fracking industry at risk.", "JMB Realty: JMB Realty of Chicago, Illinois, together with its affiliate JMB advisory Group has provided real estate services and topnotch property management. Quite a number of real estate properties in the U.S., including Chicago's Water Tower Place, have been under JMB's helm for real estate management. CB Richard Ellis: CB Richard Ellis of Los Angeles, California, is the largest vertically integrated commercial real estate broker in the world.", "Retail. Retail sales from women's clothing stores reached approximately 39 billion U.S. dollars in 2019, with a revenue for the women's apparel market in the United States reaching a total of 187.8 billion U.S. dollars. Sales from the men's clothing stores dropped to 9.1 billion U.S. dollars that year, with a revenue of 85.9 billion U.S. dollars.", "Comparing the company to other timeshare businesses, such as Marriott's Marriott Vacations Worldwide ( NYSE:VAC), this business looks equally appealing. Marriott Vacations Worldwide is projected to grow and take advantage of the industry tailwinds, and is in itself an attractive investment (more on that here ).", "This new form of competition caused a shift in research and development toward producing patents. Oil companies sometimes utilize patents as tools to negotiate new deals. Some of the largest and most productive oil companies in Canada are Enbridge, Inc. ( ENB ), TC Energy Corp. ( TRP ), Suncor Energy, Inc. ( SU ), Canadian Natural Resources, Ltd. ( CNQ ), and Imperial Oil, Ltd. ( IMO ).", "Read More. The two online giants that have dominated Power List for the past few years, Expedia and Priceline, ranked 1 and 2 again -- separated by fractions of a million dollars, the equivalent of a nose in a horse race. And both leapfrogged from $39 billion to top $50 billion each, without stopping in the $40 billion range, fueled by acquisitions and a stronger economy.", "The Largest Biotech Companies in the World. 1. Johnson & Johnson. The largest biotech company in the world is Johnson & Johnson, founded in 1885 as a provider of ready-to-use surgical dressings. Today, this company is a multinational pharmaceutical, medical devices, and first aid supplies manufacturer. Some of the most well known Johnson & Johnson brands include: Tylenol, Neutrogena, Band-Aid, Acuvue contact lenses, and Clear and Clear.", "December 31, 2013 9:03 am. Pharma may still be a big player in the state, but none of the top pharma companies take the lead when it comes to size. Instead, Prudential Financial of Newark is the biggest company, public or private, in New Jersey, with revenues of more than $84 billion." ]
[ [ "Reliance Communications. 100 Million. 14. Orascom Telecom. 93 Million. 15. AT&T. 85 Million. Update: The 10.3 billion dollar deal between Bharti Airtel (the largest telecom service provider in India) & Zain makes it to the top 5 in the world.", "Telefonica - Multinational company with stakes in Spain, Latin America and Europe. Owns the O 2 brand. Deutsche Telekom - German telecom company, also owns t-mobile. America Movil - Mexican operator controlled by the world’s richest man - Carlos Slim. NTT DoCoMo - One of Japan’s telecom operators. France Telecom - One of France’s telecom companies.", "World’s Largest Telecom Companies. We have revised the above list and came up with another list of 15 top telecom companies in world according to the number of subscribers as of February, 2010. Rank.", "Top 10 Largest Telecom Operators in World. 542 Administrator August 4, 2016 General Knowledge 7 27.063K. This is a list of the largest telecom companies (operators) in world.", "Petrochina. No of employees (2014): 544083. With around half a million employees, Petrochina, the listed arm of state owned China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) is easily one of the biggest oil and gas companies in the world.", "Petrochina. No of employees (2014): 544083. With around half a million employees, Petrochina, the listed arm of state owned China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) is easily one of the biggest oil and gas companies in the world.", "An estimated 600,000 individuals die annually from secondhand smoke, and 75% of these deaths are among women and children. (a.) The government-owned China National Tobacco Corporation is the world's largest producer of tobacco, and China grows 43% of the tobacco on earth, which is more tobacco than the other top nine tobacco-producing countries combined.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "The 10 biggest U.S. electric utilities visualized. Duke Energy's merger with Progress Energy, completed in July 2012, created the largest electric utility in the United States. In fact, two of the three largest U.S. utilities are the result of recent mergers. Exelon, third on the list of the 10 biggest U.S. utilities, merged with Constellation Energy in March 2012.", "The 10 biggest U.S. electric utilities visualized. Duke Energy's merger with Progress Energy, completed in July 2012, created the largest electric utility in the United States. In fact, two of the three largest U.S. utilities are the result of recent mergers. Exelon, third on the list of the 10 biggest U.S. utilities, merged with Constellation Energy in March 2012.", "The 10 biggest U.S. electric utilities visualized. Duke Energy's merger with Progress Energy, completed in July 2012, created the largest electric utility in the United States. In fact, two of the three largest U.S. utilities are the result of recent mergers. Exelon, third on the list of the 10 biggest U.S. utilities, merged with Constellation Energy in March 2012.", "Outlining the Brazilian Coffee Industry and Exports. Brazil is by far the largest producer of coffee in the world, controlling more than 30% of the international production. Coffee is one of the most important agribusiness commodity, maintaining steady and growing value in the stock market.", "1. YINGLI SOLAR. Yingli Solar is the world's largest solar panel manufacturer and a global solar energy industry leader. With more than 30 offices in countries around the world, Yingli Solar provides global solar panel production capabilities backed by local customer service. More than 40 million Yingli Solar panels (representing over ten gigawatts) have been shipped to more than 50 countries, including Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, France, South Korea, China, Japan, Brazil, Australia, South Africa, Mexico and the United States.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 25, 2020 3:41:33 PM ET. Dimitri Otis/The Image Bank/Getty Images. The Internet is the largest computer network. It is composed of thousands of smaller networks and connects billions of devices worldwide, handling the majority of data communication that occurs on a daily basis. The largest private network is the NIPRNet, owned by the U.S. Department of Defense for distribution of communications.", "From a tiny orange grove and the dream of a man working out of his garage, Westgate Resorts and its parent company, Central Florida Investments (CFI), have grown into the largest privately-owned timeshare company in the world, employing over 10,000 around the United States.", "December 31, 2013 9:03 am. Pharma may still be a big player in the state, but none of the top pharma companies take the lead when it comes to size. Instead, Prudential Financial of Newark is the biggest company, public or private, in New Jersey, with revenues of more than $84 billion.", "It's time to start paying attention to Saudi Aramco. Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company is the biggest in the world. It's being prepared for a mammoth stock market listing to raise money to help reduce the kingdom's addiction to oil.", "This new form of competition caused a shift in research and development toward producing patents. Oil companies sometimes utilize patents as tools to negotiate new deals. Some of the largest and most productive oil companies in Canada are Enbridge, Inc. ( ENB ), TC Energy Corp. ( TRP ), Suncor Energy, Inc. ( SU ), Canadian Natural Resources, Ltd. ( CNQ ), and Imperial Oil, Ltd. ( IMO ).", "The company offers a wide array of insurance products and services including life and health insurance, accident insurance, auto insurance, home insurance as well as annuities and retirement and savings products. Prudential, based in Newark, is the second largest insurance company in America with total assets of $812.6 billion, $3.7 trillion of gross life insurance in force and more than 49,000 employees." ], [ "Many of the top 10, including Pratt & Whitney and Covidien, saw production increases that led to the increased environmental releases from their sites. “If a company has increased pollution and is still meeting its requirements, and it increased pollution because it increased production and hopefully hired people, it is hard to be real negative about that,” said Jerry Clupper, executive director of New Haven Manufacturers Association.", "The No. 1 site in 2011 for environmental releases in Connecticut was the South Cherry Street location in Wallingford of chemical manufacturer Cytec Industries. The location released 221,665 pounds, 11 percent of the state's total. “We are a pretty good-sized manufacturer,” said Brett Giles, the site manager for Cytec in Wallingford.", "Pratt, like other subsidiaries of Hartford conglomerate United Technologies Corp., is undertaking an initiative to reduce its footprint. The company has reduced greenhouse gas emissions 30 percent since 2006. “We are constantly looking for opportunities to mitigate some of those releases,” Szabo said.", "Pollution resulting from manufacturing is a longstanding issue in the industry, Clupper said. Firms are more aggressive than ever in mitigating their impact. “It is a challenge most manufacturers are addressing,” Clupper said.", "Ahlstrom makes surface finishes for the medical industry for equipment such as surgeons' gowns, masks, and sterilization wraps for surgical equipment. The company reduced its Connecticut environmental releases by 58 percent in 2011.", "Top 10 CT polluters are manufacturers. Photo | Steve Laschever Cytec Industries' location at 528 South Cherry St. in Wallingford was the No. 1 site in Connecticut for environmental releases in 2011. The top 10 most polluting sites in Connecticut are home to manufacturers, a first since the coal plant typically topping the list went into bankruptcy, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.", "The plant filed for bankruptcy in February 2011 and was sold to Texas-based BTU Solutions, which specializes in power plant demolition. At No. 2 on the 2011 list is the North Haven site for medical device manufacturer Covidien, releasing 174,570 pounds of pollutants.", "Rounding out the remaining Top 10 are: The Waterbury location of metal manufacturer GBC Metals, a site that is being remediated by former owner Olin Corp. an ammunition and chemical manufacturer; The Naugatuck location of metal finishing firm Unimetal Surface Finishing;", "The company reduced emissions over time with thermal oxidizers in its processes, condensers that capture fumes, scrubbers to reduce water pollution, solvent recovery systems, and an aggressive recycle program. Giles said the chemical coatings market struggled since the economic downturn, forcing competitors to shutter.", "Pratt releases increased 19 percent in one year, and 92 percent over five years, correlating with production increases, said Pratt spokeswoman Cindy Szabo. “When production increases, you are going to have those byproducts as well,” Szabo said.", "Fastest-Growth Industries for U.S. Small Businesses in 2012. Residential building construction: 14.77 percent. Building custom software and servers for businesses: 14.29 percent. Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers: 13.75 percent.", "Read More. The two online giants that have dominated Power List for the past few years, Expedia and Priceline, ranked 1 and 2 again -- separated by fractions of a million dollars, the equivalent of a nose in a horse race. And both leapfrogged from $39 billion to top $50 billion each, without stopping in the $40 billion range, fueled by acquisitions and a stronger economy.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "The Largest Biotech Companies in the World. 1. Johnson & Johnson. The largest biotech company in the world is Johnson & Johnson, founded in 1885 as a provider of ready-to-use surgical dressings. Today, this company is a multinational pharmaceutical, medical devices, and first aid supplies manufacturer. Some of the most well known Johnson & Johnson brands include: Tylenol, Neutrogena, Band-Aid, Acuvue contact lenses, and Clear and Clear.", "From a tiny orange grove and the dream of a man working out of his garage, Westgate Resorts and its parent company, Central Florida Investments (CFI), have grown into the largest privately-owned timeshare company in the world, employing over 10,000 around the United States.", "BASF. BASF is the biggest chemical producing company in the world with annual sales reaching $69.1 billion. The German company, headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany is focused on industry-grade chemicals used in the automotive, construction, and pharmaceutical industries.", "Share on Pinterest Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Among the various kinds of largest companies in the world 2018 is Wal-Mart stores. Wal-Mart being the most prominent merchant has approximately 11,000 stores, which are in 27 countries around the world.", "The company restructured itself in 2005 when it dissolved the original partnership of Shell Transport and Royal Dutch Petroleum to officially unify the two as Royal Dutch Shell plc. The company has ranked in the top 10 of the Fortune Global 500 list for most the last 20 years.", "1. YINGLI SOLAR. Yingli Solar is the world's largest solar panel manufacturer and a global solar energy industry leader. With more than 30 offices in countries around the world, Yingli Solar provides global solar panel production capabilities backed by local customer service. More than 40 million Yingli Solar panels (representing over ten gigawatts) have been shipped to more than 50 countries, including Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, France, South Korea, China, Japan, Brazil, Australia, South Africa, Mexico and the United States." ], [ "Akin Oyedele. Apr 23, 2015, 4:58 AM. Facebook Icon. The letter F. Email icon. An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Link icon. An image of a chain link.", "More: Fracking Oil Energy. Close icon. Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.", "A stylized bird with an open mouth, tweeting. LinkedIn icon. The word \"in\". Fliboard icon. A stylized letter F. More icon. Three evenly spaced dots forming an ellipsis: \"...\". Close icon. Two crossed lines that form an 'X'.", "Chevron icon. It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options. HOMEPAGE Subscribe Subscribe. Home. Chevron icon. It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options. Markets.", "Fulks told Bloomberg that of the 41 fracking companies in the US, half will be dead or sold by the end of the year. Weatherford operates the 5th-largest fracking operation in the US, Bloomberg notes.", "In February, Weatherford announced that it would cut about 8,000 jobs, or 14% of its workforce, this year in response to the decline in oil prices. To cope with the plunge in oil prices, some companies, including Halliburton and Baker Hughes, are entering M&A deals. Others are selling off a bunch of assets.", "Last year, M&A in the oil and gas industry hit ten-year highs in terms of deal value and volume, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers. Additionally, companies have been forced to cut down on drilling or abandon projects altogether because they're no longer affordable. Read the full story over to Bloomberg ».", "Outlining the Brazilian Coffee Industry and Exports. Brazil is by far the largest producer of coffee in the world, controlling more than 30% of the international production. Coffee is one of the most important agribusiness commodity, maintaining steady and growing value in the stock market.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "Petrochina. No of employees (2014): 544083. With around half a million employees, Petrochina, the listed arm of state owned China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) is easily one of the biggest oil and gas companies in the world.", "Petrochina. No of employees (2014): 544083. With around half a million employees, Petrochina, the listed arm of state owned China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) is easily one of the biggest oil and gas companies in the world.", "Carlson says it handled $21.3 billion in sales from the fourth quarter of 2006 through the third quarter of 2007. CEO Hubert Joly told Business Travel News that he expects the company to report $22 billion in global corporate sales for 2007.", "Comparing the company to other timeshare businesses, such as Marriott's Marriott Vacations Worldwide ( NYSE:VAC), this business looks equally appealing. Marriott Vacations Worldwide is projected to grow and take advantage of the industry tailwinds, and is in itself an attractive investment (more on that here ).", "It's time to start paying attention to Saudi Aramco. Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company is the biggest in the world. It's being prepared for a mammoth stock market listing to raise money to help reduce the kingdom's addiction to oil.", "Fastest-Growth Industries for U.S. Small Businesses in 2012. Residential building construction: 14.77 percent. Building custom software and servers for businesses: 14.29 percent. Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers: 13.75 percent.", "Expenses (2016) $17,102,359. Employees (2016) 46. Volunteers (2016) 14. Website. www .distilledspirits .org. The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States ( DISCUS) is a national trade association representing producers and marketers of distilled spirits sold in the United States.", "PetroChina. PetroChina is the fifth largest oil and gas company in the world. It produced 916.5 million barrels of crude oil and 2.558 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in 2012. Overseas crude oil production by the company during the year stood at 136.9 million barrels.", "Largest Telecom Operators in World. China Mobile - formerly China state-owned, now still state-controlled, one of two mobile phone monopolies in the entire China. Vodafone - Britain’s largest telecom operator. Verizon Communications - US-based telecom company formed after a series of mergers.", "The company restructured itself in 2005 when it dissolved the original partnership of Shell Transport and Royal Dutch Petroleum to officially unify the two as Royal Dutch Shell plc. The company has ranked in the top 10 of the Fortune Global 500 list for most the last 20 years." ], [ "The company provides brokerage, advisory, lease administration, and property management services to corporations and financial service firms around the world. Headquartered in Manhattan, the company has over 130 offices in 40 countries.", "The Largest Commercial Real Estate Brokerages in the U.S. | CarletonSheets.com.", "Lincoln Property: Lincoln Property Company of Dallas, Texas, was formed in 1965 for the purpose of building and operating high-quality residential communities in the Southwest. The company has since become one of the five largest residential and commercial firms in the nation with properties in 200 cities. Lincoln, as a commercial real estate broker, has developed over 140 million square feet of commercial space and its residential development arm includes over 140,000 multi-family residential units.", "Their 37-year history of maintaining investor relationships in local markets enables them to provide the best information and transaction services nationally. Other big commercial real estate brokers include Jones Lang LaSalle of Chicago, Illinois, and Grubb & Ellis, Northbrook, Illinois.", "Insignia Financial Group: Insignia is a diversified real estate company with outstanding growth and expertise in handling condominiums via its company Insignia Residential. Other affiliates include Realty One and Insignia/ESG.", "The company offers the most comprehensive portfolio of services, including property sales and leasing, property management, investment banking, investment management, corporate services, capital market investment, appraisal/valuation, research, and consulting.", "Keep in mind, that there is a world of difference between a real estate agent and a commercial real estate broker. A broker needs more experience, capital, licensing permits, and a host of other resources and qualifications. Here's a list of the top commercial real estate brokers in the U.S.:", "Cushman and Wakefield Worldwide: This company which was founded in 1917 is currently controlled by Mitsubishi Estate, Ltd. and aims to be the world's preferred commercial real estate broker.", "Trammell Crow: Trammell Crow of Dallas, Texas, is one of the largest diversified commercial real estate brokerage companies in the United States with 150 offices in the United States and Canada.", "Trammell Crow also offers into property management and has a wide array of services to offer in terms of in-house architectural planning, engineering, construction, space planning, and environmental services.", "Marcus & Millichap: The company has established itself as a leading and expanding investment estate company with more than 1,300 brokers in markets throughout the United States. Since 1971, it has been the premier provider of investment real estate brokerage services.", "1. YINGLI SOLAR. Yingli Solar is the world's largest solar panel manufacturer and a global solar energy industry leader. With more than 30 offices in countries around the world, Yingli Solar provides global solar panel production capabilities backed by local customer service. More than 40 million Yingli Solar panels (representing over ten gigawatts) have been shipped to more than 50 countries, including Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, France, South Korea, China, Japan, Brazil, Australia, South Africa, Mexico and the United States.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "The Largest Biotech Companies in the World. 1. Johnson & Johnson. The largest biotech company in the world is Johnson & Johnson, founded in 1885 as a provider of ready-to-use surgical dressings. Today, this company is a multinational pharmaceutical, medical devices, and first aid supplies manufacturer. Some of the most well known Johnson & Johnson brands include: Tylenol, Neutrogena, Band-Aid, Acuvue contact lenses, and Clear and Clear.", "From a tiny orange grove and the dream of a man working out of his garage, Westgate Resorts and its parent company, Central Florida Investments (CFI), have grown into the largest privately-owned timeshare company in the world, employing over 10,000 around the United States.", "Kawasaki. With over 160,000 robotics installed worldwide, the Japan-based Kawasaki is a leading provider of industrial robots and automation systems with a broad product portfolio. Kawasaki robotics was the first in Japan to commercialize industrial robots.", "The company offers a wide array of insurance products and services including life and health insurance, accident insurance, auto insurance, home insurance as well as annuities and retirement and savings products. Prudential, based in Newark, is the second largest insurance company in America with total assets of $812.6 billion, $3.7 trillion of gross life insurance in force and more than 49,000 employees.", "Share on Pinterest Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Among the various kinds of largest companies in the world 2018 is Wal-Mart stores. Wal-Mart being the most prominent merchant has approximately 11,000 stores, which are in 27 countries around the world.", "Covidien's releases are down 5 percent in one year, and 11 percent over the past five years. No. 3 is the East Hartford location for aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney, which released 153,661 pounds. The top Pratt releases are ammonia, used in its air pollution prevention process in its power plant, and nitrates, used in manufacturing of jet engines." ], [ "Retail market. Apparel and apparel accessories stores monthly sales U.S. 2017-2021. Clothing and clothing accessories store sales in the United States 1992-2019. Clothing store sales in the United States from 1992-2019. Family clothing store sales in the United States from 1992 to 2019.", "The United States apparel market was valued at approximately 368 billion U.S. dollars as of 2019, with leading retailers such as TJX and Macy's each bringing in around over 20 billion U.S. dollars in sales.", "Global revenue of the apparel market, 2012-2025. Percentage sales growth in the fashion industry worldwide in 2020. Market share of global apparel demand from 2005 to 2020, by region. Retail sales of the global apparel and footwear market 2017-2030. Revenues of the largest global apparel companies in 2019.", "Value of the 5 fastest growing markets for U.S. apparel exports 2020. Value of leather clothing exported by the U.S. from 2013 to 2020. Value of U.S. apparel imports from Asia 2005-2019. Value of apparel imports from Africa to the U.S. 2005-2019. Value of U.S. apparel imports from South America 2005-2019.", "Manufacturing and trade. Number of employees in the U.S. apparel manufacturing industry 1990-2020. Revenue of the U.S. female and infant apparel manufacturing industry 2012-2021. Revenue of men's & boys' apparel manufacturing in the U.S., 2012-2021. Value of the leading 15 markets for U.S. textile and apparel exports 2020.", "TJX Companies: revenue share worldwide FY2021, by product category. U.S. revenue of Nike from 1988 to 2020. Global net sales of The Gap, Inc. by region from 2011 to 2020. Global revenue of the VF Corporation from 2015 to 2020, by region. Sales of the leading mass apparel retailers in the U.S. 2019.", "In April 2020, U.S. monthly clothing store sales fell to 2.9 billion U.S. dollars due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Leading brands. In terms of apparel brand companies, the industry has several heavyweights, many of which are based in the United States.", "U.S. apparel market - statistics & facts. In 2019, global retail sales of apparel and footwear reached 1.9 trillion U.S. dollars, and were expected to rise to above three trillion U.S. dollars by 2030.", "U.S. fashion and accessories e-retail share 2017-2024. U.S. online shop and mail-order sales of clothing and clothing accessories 2003-2019. U.S. Amazon online fashion sales GMV 2015-2020. U.S. Amazon fashion market share 2015 and 2020.", "The TJX companies, Nike, and the Gap all get a majority of their revenue from the U.S. retail market. The U.S. apparel market is always changing, attempting to adapt to customer trends and new technology that will allow the consumers' shopping experience to be more enjoyable. This text provides general information.", "Women's clothing store sales in the United States from 1992 to 2019. Men's clothing store sales in the United States from 1992 to 2019. United States: leading apparel retailers 2019, by retail sales. U.S. apparel and accessory stores ad spend 2018-2019. Show all statistics (8)", "The fashion industry continues to have positive growth, especially in emerging markets within the Asia-Pacific and European regions. Asia Pacific was forecast to have a 38 percent share of global apparel demand by 2020. U.S. apparel market.", "Store-based retailing was valued at over 268 billion U.S., while e-commerce brought in over 100 million U.S. dollars of revenue. As the internet increasingly influences social and economic activities, the e-commerce market for retail goods is expected to grow steadily.", "Read More. The two online giants that have dominated Power List for the past few years, Expedia and Priceline, ranked 1 and 2 again -- separated by fractions of a million dollars, the equivalent of a nose in a horse race. And both leapfrogged from $39 billion to top $50 billion each, without stopping in the $40 billion range, fueled by acquisitions and a stronger economy.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "Carlson says it handled $21.3 billion in sales from the fourth quarter of 2006 through the third quarter of 2007. CEO Hubert Joly told Business Travel News that he expects the company to report $22 billion in global corporate sales for 2007.", "BASF. BASF is the biggest chemical producing company in the world with annual sales reaching $69.1 billion. The German company, headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany is focused on industry-grade chemicals used in the automotive, construction, and pharmaceutical industries.", "Share on Pinterest Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Among the various kinds of largest companies in the world 2018 is Wal-Mart stores. Wal-Mart being the most prominent merchant has approximately 11,000 stores, which are in 27 countries around the world.", "December 31, 2013 9:03 am. Pharma may still be a big player in the state, but none of the top pharma companies take the lead when it comes to size. Instead, Prudential Financial of Newark is the biggest company, public or private, in New Jersey, with revenues of more than $84 billion." ], [ "Michael Lewis. (TMFMadMardigan) Nov 5, 2013 at 2:44PM. Author Bio. Michael is a value-oriented investment analyst with a specific interest in retail and media businesses. Before coming to the Fool, Michael worked with private investment funds focusing on deep value and special situations.", "General and administrative costs, absent of a one-time non-cash charge, decreased slightly more than 8%. Part of Diamond's value proposition to its customers is a point-based timeshare system versus the traditional block of days/weeks model.", "Diamond holds on to nearly $750 million in debt with only $40 million in cash. Growth investors interested in the asset-light, cash-flow-centric timeshare business can take a look at either of these businesses as both offer appealing growth at a halfway reasonable price.", "With the leisure and hospitality industry showing promising growth over the coming years, this smaller play looks poised to grow faster than its larger brethren while the stock price reflects similar valuations. It's only been a few months since the company went public and the stock has climbed a little more than 10%.", "Undoubtedly, Diamond Resorts will see both top- and bottom-line improvements as the company expands and improves unit-level metrics. Here's what investors need to know now. Earnings report. The company's first third-quarter report as a public entity showed top-line gains of more than 34% to $191.6 million.", "Marriott Vacations, however, looks to be the less-risky pick based on balance sheet strength and cash flow to shareholders. Fool contributor Michael Lewis has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days.", "Its hospitality and management services booked a gain of 12%, mainly due to two resort acquisitions completed during the summer. Vacation Interest sales, commonly known as timeshares, exhibited very strong growth as well -- up 48.5% to $123.7 million.", "Though much larger in terms of employee count (read: sales force) and with a more recognizable brand name, the two companies service a similar number of customers. Both VAC and Diamond are valued at around 19 times their respective one-year forward earnings estimates.", "Adjusted EBITDA grew by more than 56% -- a testament to the company's improving margins in areas such as management expense, closing percentage (sales pitches converting to transactions), higher average sales, and lower advertising expense as a percentage of sales.", "The vacation interest business is booming and Diamond is a formidable player in the industry. Should you become a part-owner?", "Currently living in the media capital of the world--Los Angeles, California. Diamond Resorts International (NYSE: DRII) may not be as much of a household name as the big-time hotel chains and timeshare businesses, but that could be a good thing for growth-seeking investors.", "Making up the bulk of Diamond Resorts' business and revenue, vacation interest grew due to increased marketing and sales tours and a 36% increase in the average sale price.", "Fastest-Growth Industries for U.S. Small Businesses in 2012. Residential building construction: 14.77 percent. Building custom software and servers for businesses: 14.29 percent. Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers: 13.75 percent.", "Kawasaki. With over 160,000 robotics installed worldwide, the Japan-based Kawasaki is a leading provider of industrial robots and automation systems with a broad product portfolio. Kawasaki robotics was the first in Japan to commercialize industrial robots.", "From a tiny orange grove and the dream of a man working out of his garage, Westgate Resorts and its parent company, Central Florida Investments (CFI), have grown into the largest privately-owned timeshare company in the world, employing over 10,000 around the United States.", "An estimated 600,000 individuals die annually from secondhand smoke, and 75% of these deaths are among women and children. (a.) The government-owned China National Tobacco Corporation is the world's largest producer of tobacco, and China grows 43% of the tobacco on earth, which is more tobacco than the other top nine tobacco-producing countries combined.", "Outlining the Brazilian Coffee Industry and Exports. Brazil is by far the largest producer of coffee in the world, controlling more than 30% of the international production. Coffee is one of the most important agribusiness commodity, maintaining steady and growing value in the stock market.", "It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. REUTERS/Peter Andrews. One oil executive thinks half of all fracking companies will be out of business or sold by the end of this year, according to Bloomberg. Rob Fulks, the pressure pumping marketing director at Weatherford International, told Bloomberg that a reduction in spending has put much of the US fracking industry at risk.", "December 31, 2013 9:03 am. Pharma may still be a big player in the state, but none of the top pharma companies take the lead when it comes to size. Instead, Prudential Financial of Newark is the biggest company, public or private, in New Jersey, with revenues of more than $84 billion.", "Carlson says it handled $21.3 billion in sales from the fourth quarter of 2006 through the third quarter of 2007. CEO Hubert Joly told Business Travel News that he expects the company to report $22 billion in global corporate sales for 2007." ], [ "The firm has expanded its operations around the world, generating billions of dollars in Europe and even more from its light crude blocks in Africa. As of June 2020, CNRL, with a market cap of $20 billion (28 billion Canadian dollars), is one of the world's largest natural gas and crude oil producers. 5.", "In these two countries, Enbridge is responsible for operating one of the longest crude oil and liquid hydrocarbon transportation systems in the world. Because the company is first and foremost a distributor of energy, it owns and runs the largest natural gas distribution network in Canada.", "The company has multiple refineries that function at high capacity, as well as upstream, midstream, and downstream operations. Suncor also operates over 1,500 gas stations around Canada. The value of the company's real estate holdings alone, where its production facilities are located, is significant. 4.", "Suncor is one of the largest companies in Canada in terms of total revenue. It had a market capitalization of about $26 billion (35 billion Canadian dollars) as of June 2020. It was established in 1919 as the subsidiary of a company now known as Sunoco Inc.", "However, Enbridge later bought its independence and began operations under its current name. It advanced several of its largest projects in the 2000s, including the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipelines project and the Alberta Clipper pipeline project in 2006, the latter becoming operational in 2010. 2.", "Furthermore, the company is a petrochemical producer and marketer for the nation, with retail and supply networks across the country. The company's headquarters are in Calgary, after moving from Toronto in 2005. It has significant holdings in the Alberta Oil Sands.", "TC Energy Corporation. TC Energy Corporation, formerly known as TransCanada, is among the top North American energy/oil companies. TC's headquarters are in Calgary, and it had a market cap of $41 billion (55 billion Canadian dollars) on July 24, 2020. The company focuses on developing energy infrastructure in North America.", "Imperial Oil, Ltd. Imperial Oil had a market cap of about $12 billion (16 billion Canadian dollars) on June 24, 2020. At that time, Exxon Mobil Corp. ( XOM) owned approximately 70% of the company. Imperial Oil is a major producer of crude oil and natural gas. It is also a significant petroleum refiner in Canada.", "1. Enbridge, Inc. Enbridge is based in Calgary and is noted as one of the country's largest energy delivery companies. It had a market cap of about $61 billion (83 billion Canadian dollars) as of July 24, 2020. The company's main focus is transportation, distribution, and generation of energy throughout North America, primarily in Canada and the United States.", "Canadian Natural Resources, Ltd. Canadian Natural Resources, or CNRL, is one of a few oil companies that is wholly Canadian. For the first 20 years of its operations, the company had little recognition.", "Research and development, or R&D, and alterations in processes, along with acquiring new technology and tools, play large roles in this competition. Many Canadian producers are developing an interest in new energy technologies and the growing value of licensing rights.", "LINKEDIN. By. Full Bio. Follow Twitter. J.B. Maverick is a novelist, scriptwriter, and published author with 17+ years of experience in the financial industry. Learn about our editorial policies. J.B. Maverick. Updated Jun 25, 2020. There are a vast number of oil companies operating and based in Canada.", "TC Energy is perhaps best known for the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, which was designed to transport oil from Alberta to Texas for refining and shipment. However, the company also builds and operates natural gas pipelines in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico. 3. Suncor Energy, Inc.", "More than any other company, Suncor led the development of the Athabasca tar sands. The tar sands are an area of crude oil deposits located in the northern region of Alberta that hold a potential supply of trillions of barrels of petroleum.", "PetroChina. PetroChina is the fifth largest oil and gas company in the world. It produced 916.5 million barrels of crude oil and 2.558 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in 2012. Overseas crude oil production by the company during the year stood at 136.9 million barrels.", "The 10 biggest U.S. electric utilities visualized. Duke Energy's merger with Progress Energy, completed in July 2012, created the largest electric utility in the United States. In fact, two of the three largest U.S. utilities are the result of recent mergers. Exelon, third on the list of the 10 biggest U.S. utilities, merged with Constellation Energy in March 2012.", "The 10 biggest U.S. electric utilities visualized. Duke Energy's merger with Progress Energy, completed in July 2012, created the largest electric utility in the United States. In fact, two of the three largest U.S. utilities are the result of recent mergers. Exelon, third on the list of the 10 biggest U.S. utilities, merged with Constellation Energy in March 2012.", "The 10 biggest U.S. electric utilities visualized. Duke Energy's merger with Progress Energy, completed in July 2012, created the largest electric utility in the United States. In fact, two of the three largest U.S. utilities are the result of recent mergers. Exelon, third on the list of the 10 biggest U.S. utilities, merged with Constellation Energy in March 2012.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year." ], [ "A smooth transition for Travel and Transport. Travel and Transport underwent a major transition last year with the retirement of longtime CEO William Tech. But according to Kevin O’Malley, his successor, the transition created barely a ripple. Power List Profile.", "American Express: Two different companies. As of mid-2014, it became publicly held American Express Travel, which retains the traditional group of leisure-oriented agencies and a franchised network, and privately held Global Business Travel, a. Power List Profile.", "This year, a record 21 companies achieved sales of $1 billion or more. Read More. Subscribe To Our Free eNewsletters. Africa Alaska Caribbean Cruise Daily Bulletin Europe Fams Florida Hawaii Home Based Las Vegas Luxury Mexico River Cruise Travel Weekly China Bulletin. All Interests. Africa.", "Retail. Retail sales from women's clothing stores reached approximately 39 billion U.S. dollars in 2019, with a revenue for the women's apparel market in the United States reaching a total of 187.8 billion U.S. dollars. Sales from the men's clothing stores dropped to 9.1 billion U.S. dollars that year, with a revenue of 85.9 billion U.S. dollars.", "The company restructured itself in 2005 when it dissolved the original partnership of Shell Transport and Royal Dutch Petroleum to officially unify the two as Royal Dutch Shell plc. The company has ranked in the top 10 of the Fortune Global 500 list for most the last 20 years.", "1. YINGLI SOLAR. Yingli Solar is the world's largest solar panel manufacturer and a global solar energy industry leader. With more than 30 offices in countries around the world, Yingli Solar provides global solar panel production capabilities backed by local customer service. More than 40 million Yingli Solar panels (representing over ten gigawatts) have been shipped to more than 50 countries, including Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, France, South Korea, China, Japan, Brazil, Australia, South Africa, Mexico and the United States.", "Covidien's releases are down 5 percent in one year, and 11 percent over the past five years. No. 3 is the East Hartford location for aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney, which released 153,661 pounds. The top Pratt releases are ammonia, used in its air pollution prevention process in its power plant, and nitrates, used in manufacturing of jet engines.", "Carlson says it handled $21.3 billion in sales from the fourth quarter of 2006 through the third quarter of 2007. CEO Hubert Joly told Business Travel News that he expects the company to report $22 billion in global corporate sales for 2007.", "December 31, 2013 9:03 am. Pharma may still be a big player in the state, but none of the top pharma companies take the lead when it comes to size. Instead, Prudential Financial of Newark is the biggest company, public or private, in New Jersey, with revenues of more than $84 billion.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "An estimated 600,000 individuals die annually from secondhand smoke, and 75% of these deaths are among women and children. (a.) The government-owned China National Tobacco Corporation is the world's largest producer of tobacco, and China grows 43% of the tobacco on earth, which is more tobacco than the other top nine tobacco-producing countries combined.", "The company offers a wide array of insurance products and services including life and health insurance, accident insurance, auto insurance, home insurance as well as annuities and retirement and savings products. Prudential, based in Newark, is the second largest insurance company in America with total assets of $812.6 billion, $3.7 trillion of gross life insurance in force and more than 49,000 employees.", "BASF. BASF is the biggest chemical producing company in the world with annual sales reaching $69.1 billion. The German company, headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany is focused on industry-grade chemicals used in the automotive, construction, and pharmaceutical industries.", "PetroChina. PetroChina is the fifth largest oil and gas company in the world. It produced 916.5 million barrels of crude oil and 2.558 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in 2012. Overseas crude oil production by the company during the year stood at 136.9 million barrels.", "From a tiny orange grove and the dream of a man working out of his garage, Westgate Resorts and its parent company, Central Florida Investments (CFI), have grown into the largest privately-owned timeshare company in the world, employing over 10,000 around the United States.", "Petrochina. No of employees (2014): 544083. With around half a million employees, Petrochina, the listed arm of state owned China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) is easily one of the biggest oil and gas companies in the world.", "Petrochina. No of employees (2014): 544083. With around half a million employees, Petrochina, the listed arm of state owned China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) is easily one of the biggest oil and gas companies in the world.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Mar 25, 2020 3:41:33 PM ET. Dimitri Otis/The Image Bank/Getty Images. The Internet is the largest computer network. It is composed of thousands of smaller networks and connects billions of devices worldwide, handling the majority of data communication that occurs on a daily basis. The largest private network is the NIPRNet, owned by the U.S. Department of Defense for distribution of communications.", "The 10 biggest U.S. electric utilities visualized. Duke Energy's merger with Progress Energy, completed in July 2012, created the largest electric utility in the United States. In fact, two of the three largest U.S. utilities are the result of recent mergers. Exelon, third on the list of the 10 biggest U.S. utilities, merged with Constellation Energy in March 2012." ], [ "Some of its most well known brands are Celebrex, and Lipitor. Its corporate headquarters are in New York City, with research headquarters in Groton in the US state of Connecticut. This company has approximately 78,300 employees and had a 2015 revenue rate of $48.85 billion.", "Some of the most well-known Roche products include: Valium, Bactrim, Avastin, and Naprosyn. Its headquarters are located in the city of Basel in Switzerland. Over the years, Roche has acquired a number of biotechnology companies with the most recent being Tensha Therapeutics for $115 million, announced in January of 2016.", "It operates in 60 countries with sales in more than 175 countries and headquarters in New Brunswick in the US state of New Jersey. It employs approximately 127,100 individuals and had global sales of around $70.1 billion in 2015. In 2016, Johnson & Johnson had a market capitalization of $314.1 billion. 2.", "It is a multinational pharmaceutical company with headquarters in Basel, Switzerland that produces a number of drugs, consumer health products, and animal health products (for pets and livestock). Some of its most well-known pharmaceuticals include: Diclofenac, Clozapine, Letrozole, and Ciclosporin.", "Roche. The third largest biotech company in the world is Roche, founded in 1896 as a provider of vitamins. It was the first company in the world to mass-produce synthetic vitamin C. Today, it is a multinational pharmaceuticals and diagnostics healthcare company.", "In 2016, Novartis had a market capitalization of $170.5 billion. The chart published below provides a more complete list of the largest biotech companies in the world.", "Pfizer. Pfizer is the second largest biotech company in the world. It was founded in 1849 as a chemicals company and began to grow significantly in the 1880’s after producing and selling citric acid. Today, Pfizer is a global pharmaceutical company that specializes in vaccines and medicines for a wide range of health fields, including: oncology, immunology, diabetology, neurology, and cardiology.", "A biotech company, therefore, is an enterprise that produces products and services by utilizing biotechnology. Many biotech companies exist around the world. This article takes a look at some of the largest biotech companies according to market capitalization values.", "This company has around 88,509 employees and a 2014 revenue rate of $47.65 billion. In 2016, Roche had a market capitalization of $192.1 billion. 4. Novartis. Novartis is the fourth largest biotech company in the world. It was founded in 1996 after a merger between Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz Laboratories.", "Novartis is a member of the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, and the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations. This company employs 118,700 individuals around the world and in 2015, had a revenue of $50.359.", "BASF. BASF is the biggest chemical producing company in the world with annual sales reaching $69.1 billion. The German company, headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany is focused on industry-grade chemicals used in the automotive, construction, and pharmaceutical industries.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "The company offers a wide array of insurance products and services including life and health insurance, accident insurance, auto insurance, home insurance as well as annuities and retirement and savings products. Prudential, based in Newark, is the second largest insurance company in America with total assets of $812.6 billion, $3.7 trillion of gross life insurance in force and more than 49,000 employees.", "This new form of competition caused a shift in research and development toward producing patents. Oil companies sometimes utilize patents as tools to negotiate new deals. Some of the largest and most productive oil companies in Canada are Enbridge, Inc. ( ENB ), TC Energy Corp. ( TRP ), Suncor Energy, Inc. ( SU ), Canadian Natural Resources, Ltd. ( CNQ ), and Imperial Oil, Ltd. ( IMO ).", "Share on Pinterest Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Among the various kinds of largest companies in the world 2018 is Wal-Mart stores. Wal-Mart being the most prominent merchant has approximately 11,000 stores, which are in 27 countries around the world.", "1. YINGLI SOLAR. Yingli Solar is the world's largest solar panel manufacturer and a global solar energy industry leader. With more than 30 offices in countries around the world, Yingli Solar provides global solar panel production capabilities backed by local customer service. More than 40 million Yingli Solar panels (representing over ten gigawatts) have been shipped to more than 50 countries, including Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, France, South Korea, China, Japan, Brazil, Australia, South Africa, Mexico and the United States.", "Covidien's releases are down 5 percent in one year, and 11 percent over the past five years. No. 3 is the East Hartford location for aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney, which released 153,661 pounds. The top Pratt releases are ammonia, used in its air pollution prevention process in its power plant, and nitrates, used in manufacturing of jet engines.", "PetroChina. PetroChina is the fifth largest oil and gas company in the world. It produced 916.5 million barrels of crude oil and 2.558 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in 2012. Overseas crude oil production by the company during the year stood at 136.9 million barrels.", "JMB Realty: JMB Realty of Chicago, Illinois, together with its affiliate JMB advisory Group has provided real estate services and topnotch property management. Quite a number of real estate properties in the U.S., including Chicago's Water Tower Place, have been under JMB's helm for real estate management. CB Richard Ellis: CB Richard Ellis of Los Angeles, California, is the largest vertically integrated commercial real estate broker in the world." ], [ "It’s just one of the many categories NJBIZ puts in its annual Book of Lists, a must-have for business professionals that was released on Monday. Here are the top five (ranked by annual revenue): 1. Prudential (Newark): $84B. 2. Johnson & Johnson (New Brunswick): $67B. 3.", "Click here for a complete list of the largest private companies. To purchase your copy of the book featuring more than 75 lists — including everything from top accounting firms to top venture capital firms, the Power 50 in real estate and health care to top business incubators and state agencies — click here.", "Chubb (Warren): $13B. Click here for a complete list of the largest public companies. Retailer Toys “R” Us tops the list of private companies. Here are the top five (ranked by annual revenue): 1. Toys “R” Us (Wayne): $13.5 billion. 2.", "Follow @NJBIZ. 9:03 am Tue, December 31, 2013 NJBIZ. Jessica Perry. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to share on Email (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window)", "The company offers a wide array of insurance products and services including life and health insurance, accident insurance, auto insurance, home insurance as well as annuities and retirement and savings products. Prudential, based in Newark, is the second largest insurance company in America with total assets of $812.6 billion, $3.7 trillion of gross life insurance in force and more than 49,000 employees.", "The company restructured itself in 2005 when it dissolved the original partnership of Shell Transport and Royal Dutch Petroleum to officially unify the two as Royal Dutch Shell plc. The company has ranked in the top 10 of the Fortune Global 500 list for most the last 20 years.", "Retail. Retail sales from women's clothing stores reached approximately 39 billion U.S. dollars in 2019, with a revenue for the women's apparel market in the United States reaching a total of 187.8 billion U.S. dollars. Sales from the men's clothing stores dropped to 9.1 billion U.S. dollars that year, with a revenue of 85.9 billion U.S. dollars.", "Comparing the company to other timeshare businesses, such as Marriott's Marriott Vacations Worldwide ( NYSE:VAC), this business looks equally appealing. Marriott Vacations Worldwide is projected to grow and take advantage of the industry tailwinds, and is in itself an attractive investment (more on that here ).", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "Saudi Aramco. Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company. Its headquarters are located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The company is state-owned. It was founded in 1933 as the California-Arabian Standard Oil Company and renamed in 1988 as the Saudi Aramco. It has the largest oil reserves in the world and earns a revenue of around 465 billion US dollars a year.", "1. YINGLI SOLAR. Yingli Solar is the world's largest solar panel manufacturer and a global solar energy industry leader. With more than 30 offices in countries around the world, Yingli Solar provides global solar panel production capabilities backed by local customer service. More than 40 million Yingli Solar panels (representing over ten gigawatts) have been shipped to more than 50 countries, including Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, France, South Korea, China, Japan, Brazil, Australia, South Africa, Mexico and the United States.", "Read More. The two online giants that have dominated Power List for the past few years, Expedia and Priceline, ranked 1 and 2 again -- separated by fractions of a million dollars, the equivalent of a nose in a horse race. And both leapfrogged from $39 billion to top $50 billion each, without stopping in the $40 billion range, fueled by acquisitions and a stronger economy.", "Largest Telecom Operators in World. China Mobile - formerly China state-owned, now still state-controlled, one of two mobile phone monopolies in the entire China. Vodafone - Britain’s largest telecom operator. Verizon Communications - US-based telecom company formed after a series of mergers.", "This new form of competition caused a shift in research and development toward producing patents. Oil companies sometimes utilize patents as tools to negotiate new deals. Some of the largest and most productive oil companies in Canada are Enbridge, Inc. ( ENB ), TC Energy Corp. ( TRP ), Suncor Energy, Inc. ( SU ), Canadian Natural Resources, Ltd. ( CNQ ), and Imperial Oil, Ltd. ( IMO ).", "An estimated 600,000 individuals die annually from secondhand smoke, and 75% of these deaths are among women and children. (a.) The government-owned China National Tobacco Corporation is the world's largest producer of tobacco, and China grows 43% of the tobacco on earth, which is more tobacco than the other top nine tobacco-producing countries combined.", "From a tiny orange grove and the dream of a man working out of his garage, Westgate Resorts and its parent company, Central Florida Investments (CFI), have grown into the largest privately-owned timeshare company in the world, employing over 10,000 around the United States.", "BASF. BASF is the biggest chemical producing company in the world with annual sales reaching $69.1 billion. The German company, headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany is focused on industry-grade chemicals used in the automotive, construction, and pharmaceutical industries.", "Petrochina. No of employees (2014): 544083. With around half a million employees, Petrochina, the listed arm of state owned China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) is easily one of the biggest oil and gas companies in the world.", "Petrochina. No of employees (2014): 544083. With around half a million employees, Petrochina, the listed arm of state owned China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) is easily one of the biggest oil and gas companies in the world.", "It's time to start paying attention to Saudi Aramco. Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company is the biggest in the world. It's being prepared for a mammoth stock market listing to raise money to help reduce the kingdom's addiction to oil." ] ]
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[ "A budget of $1000 a month will be a good start, depending on your lifestyle and area where you want to live,\" said Pinay Mentor in her article, Retiring and Living in the Philippines for expats, non-expats and returning Filipinos . \"Standard of living in the Philippines depends on the location where you want to stay.", "0.350886. 0.345438. 0.364835. Other cities with five lowest crime rates within Boone County: Sturgeon, Zionsville, Hallsville, Florence and Centralia. Places with similar population, living expense, crime rate and other characteristics to Columbia, MO: Ashland, MO, Centralia, MO, Hallsville, MO and Sturgeon, MO.", "Area name: Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Los Angeles County is $952 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $1189 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1597 a month.", "The consumer price index (CPI) of 236 in South Carolina is 3.67% lower than the U.S. city average CPI of 245. The sales tax is 6.00%. The CPI calculation is based on a statistical model that takes into account some of the major personal consumption categories such as healthcare, transportation, housing, education and food, in addition to the average South Carolina annual salary, sales tax rates and the regional consumer price index.", "Esther Ejim. Individuals who earn more tend to have a higher standard of living, and therefore a higher cost of living. The relationship between standard of living and cost of living is that the higher the standard of living, the more expensive it will cost individuals to maintain, or even measure up to the standard.", "Searching for Independent Living communities in Peoria, AZ? Expert Senior Living Advisors from A Place for Mom can help direct you to Independent Living communities.", "The upper echelon would include renting an entire apartment (most likely a penthouse) either for yourself or a group of friends. It would include all of the major services and often a maid and chef as well. In 2011, my cost of living in rent for Medellin, Colombia was between $1300 to $1500 USD a month.", "Housing in Lincoln, Nebraska. The median home cost in Lincoln is $180,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 34.5%. Home Appreciation in Lincoln is up 4.6%.", "Cost of Living in Kingston, Jamaica. The cost of living for retirees in Kingston is roughly comparable to that of living in Puerto Rico. For example, a 3-course meal for two at a mid-range restaurant will cost about $46. A liter of milk sells for around $2.70, a loaf of fresh white bread $2.07, and a mid-range bottle of wine is around $20.", "California average: 0.07%. 3.12% relocated from other counties in California ($45,001 average AGI) 1.92% relocated from other states ($23,170 average AGI) Monterey County: 1.92%. California average: 1.72%. Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:" ]
[ [ "8 Safest Places to Live in the Philippines. With the rise of terrorism in certain parts of the Philippines, expats in the Philippines helped us compile a list of safe places to live in the Philippines. Here are 8 of the safest expat destinations in the Philippines.", "The place is accessible to domestic and international routes, with a state of the art international airport. Beach facilities is available in less than an hour, with virgin areas, clean and food that is truly affordable and fresh. The medical facilities and expertise of doctors are at par with that of Manila.", "A very interesting article, after living here since 2006, I have pretty much seen and heard it all. As to foreigner's owning property. True one can purchase property in a Filipino's name and build a house on it that one \"owns\" but naturally you (as the foreigner) can be kicked off the land since you don't own it.", "Americans are too busy and self-centered to even notice a newcomer until they really get to know him,\". \" I learned in quick order that Philippinos are the nicest, most caring, gentlest people in the world. They are not what movies, books and the news would have you believe.", "5 Tips for Living in Angeles City, Philippines. Expats living in Angeles in the City live in a highly urbanized city that is fairly close to Manila. The former Clark U.S. Air Force Base is in Angeles and part of the Clark Freeport Zone. Expats living in Angeles in the City live in a highly urbanized city that is fairly close to Manila.", "A Sad Aspect of Life in The Philippines. One expat living in Angeles City advised, \"I would tell a person considering a move to the Philippines and up to Clark to pay close attention during the look-see trip. If you are going to be assigned to this area, go out on Field's Avenue and experience the life there.", "Expats moving to the Philippines join others that have moved there for work or a lower cost of living during retirement. It's critical to understand what the realities of living there are, but those that successfully make the adjustment believe it is a good place to live.", "9 Healthcare & Health Insurance Tips for Expats in the Philippines. Expats in the Philippines have a lot to say about the quality of medical care, hospitals, prescription medicine availability and health insurance in the Philippines. Expats in the Philippines have a lot to say about the quality of medical care, hospitals, prescription medicine availability and health insurance in the Philippines. ...", "ed60629. Jul 4, 2015 23:40. Retired, arrived here in October of 2014. Married to a Filipino girl and came here to have a baby for about 1/10 the cost back in the U.S. Was planning on staying but have since changed my mind.", "The other is Tagalog (sometimes referred to as Filipino). There are also many regional dialects. It's well worth learning a little Tagalog not that it's necessary to use it all day every day, but, as always, it's polite to your hosts,\" advised one expat. \"My husband speaks Tagalog fluently.", "Get FREE quotes from up to 6 international movers from The Relocator. Save up to 50% on your move to Philippines! The Relocator offers an easy and free service to receive quotes from renowned and certified movers worldwide. They only work with qualified moving companies.", "Since Mindanao is a connected place being one island, Davao City is accessible via land transfer s to neighboring places, where tourism is high, nature is awesome, cost is a surprise. Retiring in Davao City Philippines is surely a thing I most recommend,\" advised one expat in Davao City.", "Expat Exchange - 10 Tips for Living in The Philippines - Philippines Expat, Retire in the Philippines. Living in Philippines > 10 Tips for Living in The Philippines.", "Rent is 20,000 pesos a month, about $465 a month. The roof leaks bad and the plumbing is bad. Also signs of termites and after we moved in found the townhouse was ant infested. From what I'm finding out these are common problems here and about the only way to get a decent place to live is buy a condo.", "If one of you are Philippino then you can buy a place in the Philippino name,\" advised one expat. \" I had a Filipina wife so we purchased our home about 10 years ago. Homes were extremely inexpensive back then due to the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo.", "Additionally I bought a few window type air conditioners as it does get rather hot there. One thing to be aware of, electricty is not cheap there and running a single air conditiong unit can increase your electric bill by $100. My wife died a few years later and I now own the property myself.", "The Filipino People. \"The best thing about the Philippines is the people. I have never encountered a more optimistic group in all my life. They help one another when they are in trouble. Families are close. For the most part, the people are not driven by what brands they wear or type of car they drive (though sadly there are signs that this is starting to slowly change in the metro areas),\" said one expat living in Alabang .", "All specialities of health are available, as well as good areas of interventions. Cost is definitely much lower than that of Manila. My recent travel made me aware of high end facilities now present, Malls in Manila are in Davao City, stores in Manila are also there, restaurants are both high end and affordable.", "The Philippines is a country that, right or wrong, aesthetically prizes light skin and European noses, so it's not uncommon for young women to come up to my children when we are out and about and just start stroking their cheeks.", "Expat Philippines: 6 Best Places to Live in The Philippines. With its low cost of living, beautiful beaches, bustling cities and hot climate, expats have been flocking to the Philippines for years. Here are six of the best places for expats to live in the Philippines.", "10 Tips for Living in The Philippines. Summary: Expats seem to unanimously agree that the best thing about living in the Philippines is the Filipino people. The cost of living is another thing to love. Expats share their tips and experiences living in The Philippines.", "5 Tips For Living In Manila. Expats in Manila have reported many of the same themes since the inception of Expat Exchange. Read some basic facts and tips about this Philippine city (and metro area) on the island of Luzon. Expats in Manila have reported many of the same themes since the inception of Expat Exchange.", "This will sometimes be accompanied with pokes or pinches. This is all observational. Nothing mean is meant by it, despite how we've been conditioned to hear it. As a parent, the other thing that has been very hard to get used to is that women I've never seen before will touch my children.", "Where to Retire in the Philippines. In her article, Retiring and Living in the Philippines for expats, non-expats and returning Filipinos, Pinay Mentor says \"There are a lot of wonderful places to retire in the Philippines. It will all depend on your preferences.", "There are tons of opportunities available, depending on your expertise. Most people find jobs or work thru making contacts with friends, relatives, co-workers, or (my preference) just approaching people and introducing yourself as wanting to work or do business,\" explained one expat working in Manila .", "Carlos Roman Gutierrez Solis - Casa Granada Properties. How much it costs to live in Granada, Nicaragua depends on where you live and how you want to live. In Nicaragua, the average monthly budget is from US $300 - $600 per month." ], [ "What is the cost of living in Columbia, MO? Cost of living is calculated by taking into account primary living expenses made by working professionals like housing, food, utilities, and transportation.", "California average: 0.07%. 3.12% relocated from other counties in California ($45,001 average AGI) 1.92% relocated from other states ($23,170 average AGI) Monterey County: 1.92%. California average: 1.72%. Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:", "It is an index that measures differences in the price of goods and services, and allows for substitutions with other items as prices vary. There are many different methodologies that have been developed to approximate cost-of-living indexes. A Konüs index is a type of cost-of-living index that uses an expenditure function such as one used in assessing expected compensating variation.", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in New Mexico is $3,500 per month. The monthly base rate for New Mexico assisted living is typically higher when compared to neighboring states. New Mexico is also less expensive compared to the national average.", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in North Carolina is $3,000 per month. The monthly base rate for North Carolina assisted living is typically lower when compared to neighboring states. North Carolina is also less expensive compared to the national average.", "Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Yakutat City and Borough is $765 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $970 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1199 a month. Cities in this county include: Yakutat.", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in Georgia is $2,880 per month. The monthly base rate for Georgia assisted living is typically lower when compared to neighboring states. Georgia is also less expensive compared to the national average. This cost is the base cost for a one-bedroom assisted living unit in Georgia.", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in Kansas is $4,188 per month. The monthly base rate for Kansas assisted living is typically higher when compared to neighboring states. Kansas is also more expensive compared to the national average. This cost is the base cost for a one-bedroom assisted living unit in Kansas.", "Home. Cost of Living. Utah. The cost of living in Utah is lower than the national average. State of Utah salaries average $45,255.00, indicating a pay rate that is lower than the U.S. average annual salary by $8,366.00. The consumer price index (CPI) of 228 in Utah is 6.94% lower than the U.S. city average CPI of 245. The sales tax is 5.95%.", "Searching for Independent Living communities in Peoria, AZ? Expert Senior Living Advisors from A Place for Mom can help direct you to Independent Living communities.", "This is similar to what many seniors would pay in an Independent Living facility but is much less expensive than the $70-$300 per day ($2100 to $9000/month) for a Nursing Home.. Use the Senior Service by state (right toolbar) to get more detailed information about the cost of senior living in that state. For even more detailed information, many of the facilities include information about the costs and service at that assisted living facility.", "The consumer price index (CPI) of 238 in Oregon is 2.86% lower than the U.S. city average CPI of 245. The sales tax is 0.00%. The CPI calculation is based on a statistical model that takes into account some of the major personal consumption categories such as healthcare, transportation, housing, education and food, in addition to the average Oregon annual salary, sales tax rates and the regional consumer price index.", "The consumer price index (CPI) of 236 in South Carolina is 3.67% lower than the U.S. city average CPI of 245. The sales tax is 6.00%. The CPI calculation is based on a statistical model that takes into account some of the major personal consumption categories such as healthcare, transportation, housing, education and food, in addition to the average South Carolina annual salary, sales tax rates and the regional consumer price index.", "The average cost of Assisted Living in Kerman is $ per month (source: Genworth Financial). Whether your loved one prefers a small residential care home or a large community in Kerman, the lowest cost care and rent starts at is $ and can go as high as $ depending on the level of care needs.", "Assisted Living Costs by State. Just as the cost of real estate varies by geographic area, assisted living costs also vary nationwide. In the 2015 Cost of Care Survey conducted by Genworth Financial, assisted living showed an increase of 2.86% compared to the 2014 costs and the national median monthly rate is $3,600.", "With a very affordable cost of living and tons of things to do, the growing city has become popular among expats. 20. Cebu, the Philippines. Founded in the 16th century by the Spanish, Cebu City is the oldest city in the Philippines and is the capital of the island province of Cebu.", "Cost of Living. Oklahoma. Tulsa. The cost of living in Tulsa, Oklahoma (OK) is higher than the average cost of living in the state of Oklahoma but lower than the nationwide city average.", "Area name: Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Los Angeles County is $952 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $1189 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1597 a month.", "Esther Ejim. Individuals who earn more tend to have a higher standard of living, and therefore a higher cost of living. The relationship between standard of living and cost of living is that the higher the standard of living, the more expensive it will cost individuals to maintain, or even measure up to the standard.", "The Cost of Assisted Living. In the United States, assisted living costs an average of $4,300 per month, according to the 2020 Genworth Financial Cost of Care Survey. Keep in mind that this is the national average, and costs in different states and cities differ dramatically. For example, in Massachusetts, the average cost of assisted living is well over the national average, at $6,085 per month." ], [ "Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2007 to 2018: 4.4. Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 10.2%. Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.4%. Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Los Angeles County All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19.", "March 2019 cost of living index in Los Angeles County: 132.5 (high, U.S. average is 100) Industries providing employment: Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (24.0%), Educational, health and social services (17.6%), Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing (11.3%).", "Average size of farms: 72 acres. Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $182,309. Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $11342.21. The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 76.42%.", "0.07% ($46,894) 3.70% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ( $71,222 average adjusted gross income) Here: 3.70%. California average: 5.21%. 0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,510 average AGI) Los Angeles County: 0.06%.", "On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 97.7 miles away from the county center, causing 3 deaths ( 1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses.", "1,209,064 married couples with children. 549,141 single-parent households (164,754 men, 384,387 women ). 43.2% of residents of Los Angeles speak English at home. 39.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all ).", "Los Angeles County, California (CA) County population in 2019: 10,039,107 (99% urban, 1% rural); it was 9,519,338 in 2000. County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,227,146. County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 317,603.", "461 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill. 396 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped. 378 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse. 231 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children.", "Housing units in Los Angeles County with a mortgage: 1,061,354 (28,204 second mortgage, 109,667 home equity loan, 8,121 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 450,274. Here: 0.2% with mortgage. State: 69.0% with mortgage.", "County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 1,499,694. Renter-occupied apartments: 1,696,455 (it was 1,634,080 in 2000) % of renters here: 52%. State: 44%. Land area: 4061 sq. mi. Water area: 691.5 sq. mi. Population density: 2472 people per square mile (very high).", "People in group quarters in Los Angeles County, California in 2010: 51,477 people in college/university student housing. 35,612 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities. 19,659 people in other noninstitutional facilities. 16,535 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities.", "Size of family households: 738,971 2-persons, 521,573 3-persons, 476,488 4-persons, 258,969 5-persons, 117,533 6-persons, 91,181 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 857,844 1-person, 208,341 2-persons, 36,432 3-persons, 13,706 4-persons, 4,548 5-persons, 1,427 6-persons, 1,385 7-or-more-persons.", "21,118 5+ vehicles. 89.7% of Los Angeles County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in California.", "People in group quarters in Los Angeles County, California in 2000: 41,103 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) 36,088 people in nursing homes. 27,338 people in other noninstitutional group quarters.", "Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results. Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $5,063 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $3,252 (0.5%) Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 13.4%.", "Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,083,274 (946,076 aged, 137,198 disabled) Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 270,742 (10%)", "Los Angeles County on our top lists: #1 on the list of \"Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations\". #1 on the list of \"Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)\". #1 on the list of \"Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations\".", "State: $99,065. Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,589. Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $642. Institutionalized population: 68,682. Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total): Murders: 168.", "Health of residents in Los Angeles County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012: General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is about average. 74.7% of residents exercised in the past month.", "329 people in in-patient hospice facilities. 129 people in residential schools for people with disabilities. 63 people in maritime/merchant vessels. 22 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary) Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $81,440.", "10,712 people in group homes intended for adults. 8,492 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness. 7,231 people in residential treatment centers for adults. 5,511 people in state prisons.", "This is about average. 37.8% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average. 69.2% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average. 68.1% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.", "Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Yakutat City and Borough is $765 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $970 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1199 a month. Cities in this county include: Yakutat." ], [ "Home. Cost of Living. South Carolina. The cost of living in South Carolina is lower than the national average. State of South Carolina salaries average $42,881.00, indicating a pay rate that is lower than the U.S. average annual salary by $10,740.00.", "The consumer price index (CPI) of 238 in Oregon is 2.86% lower than the U.S. city average CPI of 245. The sales tax is 0.00%. The CPI calculation is based on a statistical model that takes into account some of the major personal consumption categories such as healthcare, transportation, housing, education and food, in addition to the average Oregon annual salary, sales tax rates and the regional consumer price index.", "Home. Cost of Living. Utah. The cost of living in Utah is lower than the national average. State of Utah salaries average $45,255.00, indicating a pay rate that is lower than the U.S. average annual salary by $8,366.00. The consumer price index (CPI) of 228 in Utah is 6.94% lower than the U.S. city average CPI of 245. The sales tax is 5.95%.", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in North Carolina is $3,000 per month. The monthly base rate for North Carolina assisted living is typically lower when compared to neighboring states. North Carolina is also less expensive compared to the national average.", "The most confusing fact is that one could build an $800 per square foot home in South Carolina or an $80 per square foot home in California, but averages are deceptive of this fact. Averages reflect the number of extreme cases on either end of the spectrum, if they are a significant demographic.", "It is an index that measures differences in the price of goods and services, and allows for substitutions with other items as prices vary. There are many different methodologies that have been developed to approximate cost-of-living indexes. A Konüs index is a type of cost-of-living index that uses an expenditure function such as one used in assessing expected compensating variation.", "Cost of Living. Oklahoma. Tulsa. The cost of living in Tulsa, Oklahoma (OK) is higher than the average cost of living in the state of Oklahoma but lower than the nationwide city average.", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in Georgia is $2,880 per month. The monthly base rate for Georgia assisted living is typically lower when compared to neighboring states. Georgia is also less expensive compared to the national average. This cost is the base cost for a one-bedroom assisted living unit in Georgia.", "Cost of Living in San Antonio. Summary about cost of living in San Antonio, TX, United States: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,899.82$ without rent (using our estimator). A single person estimated monthly costs are 832.05$ without rent. San Antonio is 36.49% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index ).", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in Kansas is $4,188 per month. The monthly base rate for Kansas assisted living is typically higher when compared to neighboring states. Kansas is also more expensive compared to the national average. This cost is the base cost for a one-bedroom assisted living unit in Kansas.", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in New Mexico is $3,500 per month. The monthly base rate for New Mexico assisted living is typically higher when compared to neighboring states. New Mexico is also less expensive compared to the national average.", "The median cost of an assisted living residence or personal care home in Pennsylvania is $3,600 a month for a one-bedroom unit, translating to an annual cost of $43,200. This is below the national median cost of $43,539.", "In 2019, the projected, average monthly cost of assisted living nationwide is $4,000. Alzheimer's and dementia care in assisted living (called Memory Care) costs, on average, an additional $800 - 1,200 per month, for a monthly total of $4,800 - $5,200. Costs for assisted living vary dramatically from state to state.", "The Cost of Assisted Living. In the United States, assisted living costs an average of $4,300 per month, according to the 2020 Genworth Financial Cost of Care Survey. Keep in mind that this is the national average, and costs in different states and cities differ dramatically. For example, in Massachusetts, the average cost of assisted living is well over the national average, at $6,085 per month.", "The Cost of Assisted Living. In the United States, assisted living costs an average of $4,300 per month, according to the 2020 Genworth Financial Cost of Care Survey. Keep in mind that this is the national average, and costs in different states and cities differ dramatically. For example, in Massachusetts, the average cost of assisted living is well over the national average, at $6,085 per month.", "0.350886. 0.345438. 0.364835. Other cities with five lowest crime rates within Boone County: Sturgeon, Zionsville, Hallsville, Florence and Centralia. Places with similar population, living expense, crime rate and other characteristics to Columbia, MO: Ashland, MO, Centralia, MO, Hallsville, MO and Sturgeon, MO.", "Housing in Lincoln, Nebraska. The median home cost in Lincoln is $180,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 34.5%. Home Appreciation in Lincoln is up 4.6%.", "California average: 0.07%. 3.12% relocated from other counties in California ($45,001 average AGI) 1.92% relocated from other states ($23,170 average AGI) Monterey County: 1.92%. California average: 1.72%. Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:", "The upper echelon would include renting an entire apartment (most likely a penthouse) either for yourself or a group of friends. It would include all of the major services and often a maid and chef as well. In 2011, my cost of living in rent for Medellin, Colombia was between $1300 to $1500 USD a month.", "With a very affordable cost of living and tons of things to do, the growing city has become popular among expats. 20. Cebu, the Philippines. Founded in the 16th century by the Spanish, Cebu City is the oldest city in the Philippines and is the capital of the island province of Cebu." ], [ "In this sense, the more amenities, services, goods and other types of possessions that people feel they are entitled to, the more they will strive to attain those objects, even when they do not have the income to finance them.", "Sometimes, the expectations of a required standard of living traps individuals in a vicious cycle from which they may feel helpless to free themselves. For instance, the more money an individual makes, the higher the expectations of the standard of living in relation to his or her financial status. This makes the cost of living for such individuals go up even more, meaning that they have to earn more money to sustain the standard.", "Another connection between the standard of living and cost of living is that as the standard of living increases, the associated cost for sustaining it also increases, even if the income to sustain the increased expectations does not increase in a suitable manner.", "At that time the major desires were good housing, food, clothing and medical care. With the advent of technology, individuals must consider additions to the accepted standard of living that often include telephones, Internet, heating and cooling, vehicles and cooking, education, entertainment and vacation. All of these requirements add up and contribute to the increase in the cost of living.", "Standard of living is artificial and is predetermined or set by authorities or government as a measure of living well. Setting a standard of living allows the government to assess its developmental targets and to periodically evaluate the percentage of the population that meets the target.", "Learn about a little known plugin that tells you if you're getting the best price on Amazon. LEARN MORE. 0 3. Minutes. 5 5. Seconds. Individuals who earn more tend to have a higher standard of living, and therefore a higher cost of living.", "This little known plugin reveals the answer. Comparing the cost and living standards of the past further illustrates the relationship between standard of living and cost of living. In the past, before the advent of many technological gadgets and labor-saving devices, living standards were quite simple and the cost of living was also really affordable.", "The society also contributes to the establishment of a standard of living through their lifestyle choices and their unquestioning acceptance of artificial standards to which they hold themselves.", "This type of mentality is partly intensified by the availability of credit in various forms to facilitate the attainment of such a lifestyle. The relationship between standard of living and cost of living can be seen when people choose to spend money they do not have in order to attain or maintain a standard of living to which they believe they are entitled.", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in Kansas is $4,188 per month. The monthly base rate for Kansas assisted living is typically higher when compared to neighboring states. Kansas is also more expensive compared to the national average. This cost is the base cost for a one-bedroom assisted living unit in Kansas.", "A budget of $1000 a month will be a good start, depending on your lifestyle and area where you want to live,\" said Pinay Mentor in her article, Retiring and Living in the Philippines for expats, non-expats and returning Filipinos . \"Standard of living in the Philippines depends on the location where you want to stay.", "This is similar to what many seniors would pay in an Independent Living facility but is much less expensive than the $70-$300 per day ($2100 to $9000/month) for a Nursing Home.. Use the Senior Service by state (right toolbar) to get more detailed information about the cost of senior living in that state. For even more detailed information, many of the facilities include information about the costs and service at that assisted living facility.", "Cost of Living. Oklahoma. Tulsa. The cost of living in Tulsa, Oklahoma (OK) is higher than the average cost of living in the state of Oklahoma but lower than the nationwide city average.", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in New Mexico is $3,500 per month. The monthly base rate for New Mexico assisted living is typically higher when compared to neighboring states. New Mexico is also less expensive compared to the national average.", "It is an index that measures differences in the price of goods and services, and allows for substitutions with other items as prices vary. There are many different methodologies that have been developed to approximate cost-of-living indexes. A Konüs index is a type of cost-of-living index that uses an expenditure function such as one used in assessing expected compensating variation.", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in Georgia is $2,880 per month. The monthly base rate for Georgia assisted living is typically lower when compared to neighboring states. Georgia is also less expensive compared to the national average. This cost is the base cost for a one-bedroom assisted living unit in Georgia.", "Cost of Living in San Antonio. Summary about cost of living in San Antonio, TX, United States: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,899.82$ without rent (using our estimator). A single person estimated monthly costs are 832.05$ without rent. San Antonio is 36.49% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index ).", "Assisted Living Costs in Ocala, FL. Cost for a single bedroom in Ocala runs between $1,950 to $6,500 a month . Availability is almost guaranteed but you can request information online by filling out the form to the right. below. or call us at 855-363-2002 for a no-cost, in-depth assessment of your senior care needs.", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in North Carolina is $3,000 per month. The monthly base rate for North Carolina assisted living is typically lower when compared to neighboring states. North Carolina is also less expensive compared to the national average.", "Housing in Lincoln, Nebraska. The median home cost in Lincoln is $180,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 34.5%. Home Appreciation in Lincoln is up 4.6%." ], [ "The natural beauty of Arizona is ranked 33rd in the nation. Out of a national average of 100, Arizona has a cost of living index rating of 98, a grocery index rating of 97, and a housing index rating of 92. The quality of life enjoyed by the average Arizona citizen is ranked 34th nation-wide.", "17200 N 67th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308. (877) 616-7329. for a local A Place for Mom Advisor. (0) Welcome to Orchard Pointe at Arrowhead, an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Glendale, Arizona, that embraces individuality, encourages independence, and provides the care you need to live the life you want.", "Mariposa Point at Algodon Center. 3100 N 91st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85037. (877) 616-7329. for a local A Place for Mom Advisor. (6) Mariposa Point at Algodón Center is a unique community designed for seniors who need help with daily tasks, but who wish to live as independently as possible in a homelike setting.", "Together, we will find the perfect fit for your loved one, and we will provide direction and support as needed. We partner with 137 Independent Living communities in Peoria and the surrounding area, so there are many options to choose from. A Place for Mom is the largest senior living referral service in North America, and we can help you make a good choice at no cost to you.", "Garden Ridge. 18170 N 91st Ave, Peoria, AZ 85382. (877) 616-7329. for a local A Place for Mom Advisor. (89) The Amethyst Gardens offers a plethora of activities that range from daily exercise classes and pool activities to mall shopping, casino day trips, and cultural events.", "While policies differ between communities, a number of residences allow pets as well. If medical or nursing support is desired, residents may always utilize the services of independent caregivers. There are a number of benefits and expenditures to consider when determining an independent living community.", "Vi at Grayhawk, a Vi and Plaza Companies Community, The Ranch Estates at Scottsdale and Verena at Gilbert are the top rated independent living facilities near Peoria, Arizona. See full list of communities.", "Vista del Rio. Vista del Rio provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on a quiet campus in the heart of Peoria, a beautiful northwestern suburb of Phoenix, we offer a peaceful environment with access to all the convenience of a major metropolitan area.", "for a local A Place for Mom Advisor. (13) Experience the best of the Arizona lifestyle with Westgate Village. Conveniently located in Glendale, Westgate Village offers year-round sunshine and resort-like amenities, all within 30 minutes of downtown Phoenix.", "Brookdale Peoria. 8989 West Greenbrian Drive, Peoria, AZ 85382. (877) 616-7329. for a local A Place for Mom Advisor. (49) Embrace These YearsWhen you decide to make our assisted living community your new home, you’re starting a new chapter—one that pushes you to do more than go through the motions.", "12751 N Plaza del Rio Blvd, Peoria, AZ 85381. (877) 616-7329. for a local A Place for Mom Advisor. (62) Experience the best of both worlds at Casa del Rio, an established independent living community that recently completed a MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR RENOVATION.", "The average low summer temperature is around 34F in the month of June. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of July at around 4.92 inches. On average, the state receives 1.04 inches of precipitation a month. On average, Arizona has an air quality index rating of around 49.9 AQI.", "The Auberge at Peoria. 13391 North 94th Drive, Peoria, AZ 85381. (877) 616-7329. for a local A Place for Mom Advisor. (20) The Auberge at Peoria is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss.", "Cost of Living. Cost of living can be the big influence when determining what destination fits best. The median home value in Peoria is $229,551 and the median rent is around $1,218 per month a month. The rent burden for Peoria is about 18.3% of the average person’s monthly income.", "The current population of Peoria consists of 168,181 people. Peoria has a population density of 369 people per square mile. Of the population of Peoria 31.0% have a college degree, 10.7% have a graduate degree, and 25.0% have a high-school diploma.", "5861 West Beverly Lane, Glendale, AZ 85306. (877) 616-7329. for a local A Place for Mom Advisor. (30) Home Sweet HomeOur assisted living and memory care community in Glendale, Arizona doesn’t require you to choose between independence and assistance.", "Glencroft. 8611 North 67th Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85302. (877) 616-7329. for a local A Place for Mom Advisor. (80) Glencroft is an assisted living community located in the city of Glendale, Arizona in the county of Maricopa. Glendale is a city that is absolutely filled with both natural and architectural beauty.", "Arbor Ridge. 9257 West Union Hills, Peoria, AZ 85382. (877) 616-7329. for a local A Place for Mom Advisor. (79) Located in the heart of Peoria with proximity to the Center for the Performing Arts, Amethyst Senior Living Community offers the lifestyle that's just right for you.", "Based on gender, 48.1% are male and 51.9% are female. The median age of Peoria is 40 years old. Racially, the population of Peoria is 3.8% Asian, 84.9% white, 19.1% Hispanic, 3.7% mixed race, 0.7% Native American, 3.2% black, 3.5% other or not specified, and 0.2% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian.", "This is similar to what many seniors would pay in an Independent Living facility but is much less expensive than the $70-$300 per day ($2100 to $9000/month) for a Nursing Home.. Use the Senior Service by state (right toolbar) to get more detailed information about the cost of senior living in that state. For even more detailed information, many of the facilities include information about the costs and service at that assisted living facility." ], [ "Many people still think that Colombia is a third world country but it has in fact, progressed substantially in the last decade. Depending on the budget, one may easily find a backpacker type lifestyle or a more upmarket lifestyle, just about anywhere in the city.", "Food $600,000 – $1,188,000 Pesos ($300 – $600 USD) As you know, it is always more expensive to eat out than it is to eat at home. We currently have a chef that does grocery shopping and cooks meals anyway we want. A chef in Medellin will cost between $15 to $30 USD a day.", "Expect to pay between 60,000 to 200,000 pesos ($30 to $100 USD) monthly for a gym membership. The cost will depend on whether it is a big expensive chain like Bodytech, or a small local gym. I pay 60,000 pesos for a local gym here in Laureles. There are also a handful of outdoor gyms in the city that are 100% free.", "Transportation. Cost of living in Medellin in terms of getting around is still quite cheap compared to most cities. Taking a taxi across Medellin normally costs between 12,000 to 20,000 ($6 to $10 USD). Visiting the city with friends, will help to defray costs. The cheapest way to get around the city is via the metro.", "By Marcello June 11, 2014. The cost of living in Medellin, Colombia has remained quite low over the last few years. Whenever I travel throughout the world I always rent a furnished apartment, to create myself a home base. This has been a requirement for me, as I am still actively day trading a traveling around the world.", "Poblado of course, is classified as the highest strata with a assignment of 6. Watch the cost of living in Medellin, Colombia video on YouTube. Cost Of Living In Medellin, Colombia \"El Poblado\" - YouTube. Marcello Arrambide.", "Internet/TV/Phone = 155,000 ($78 USD) Gym = 60,000 ($30 USD) – You can also pay by the day 5,000 pesos ($2.50 USD) Total = 1,461,000 ($738 USD) Remember, my cost of living is negotiated on the fact that I purchased a property here in Medellin. The minimum cost for renting a room is roughly $300 USD.", "600,000 – 3 million pesos/$300 – $1,500 USD (United States Dollar) Lower: $300 – $350 USD a month. Middle of the line: $600 – $800 USD a month. Upper: $800 – $1500 USD (or higher) Most of the services such as internet, cable, and electric are automatically included in the rent if a furnished apartment is rented.", "Spanish/Dance Classes. Private dance classes are going to cost between 20,000 to 50,000 pesos ($10 to $25 USD) per hour. There are also free private dance classes that one can find in the city as well. In addition, there are a variety of Spanish classes that one can find throughout the city.", "How Strata’s Affect the Cost Of Living in Medellin. The strata system is the way that Colombia tries to help the economic situation of the country. It is based on a rating system founded on the economic wealth of a neighborhood. The rating is between 1 and 6. The concept is rather simple, the wealthier the area is designated the higher the cost for utilities and even rent.", "I was living in a 4 bedroom penthouse with 3 bathrooms, in a central location. This was in the neighborhood of Poblado. It had incredible views of the city. I hired my own maid but the cost was reasonable. Since I have purchased the penthouse in Laureles the monthly rent expense is roughly $190 USD a month.", "While there are exceptions to the rule, this is what most people experience that have lived in the city. The middle of the line includes renting a private room, or sharing an apartment rental with friends. If one wants reliable services and a western lifestyle, then expect to pay between $500 to $800 USD.", "Cost of Living Nightlife/Restaurants. Evening entertainment and restaurants are still quite cheap compared to most establishments in the United States, Europe, and even Australia. Often bottles of liqueur can be purchased for roughly $50 USD or less, and beers are between $2 and $3 USD.", "It is by far the most popular area of the city for foreigners. If you are staying in the city for less than two weeks I would recommend Poblado. Otherwise, if you are living in the city or staying more than 2 weeks, I would recommend an area like Laureles, Estadio, or Envigado (closest to Poblado).", "At present, we live in Laureles which is an upscale neighborhood. It has all the positive aspects of Poblado but doesn’t come with all the negative characteristics. There is the same quality of life, but there are far less tourists, less congestion, and it is more centrally located than Poblado.", "When I first lived in Medellin, Colombia in 2011, we rented a penthouse in the often mentioned neighborhood of Poblado. Upon returning to Medellin in October of 2013 we officially moved into our day trader’s penthouse, after roughly 7 months’ worth of renovations.", "Standard of Living in Medellin, Colombia. Foreigners can still enjoy a very high standard of living in Medellin, Colombia. There are parts of the city that are very westernized. These areas possess services and amenities that foreigners have come to expect and aren’t willing to give up easily.", "Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Yakutat City and Borough is $765 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $970 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1199 a month. Cities in this county include: Yakutat.", "This is similar to what many seniors would pay in an Independent Living facility but is much less expensive than the $70-$300 per day ($2100 to $9000/month) for a Nursing Home.. Use the Senior Service by state (right toolbar) to get more detailed information about the cost of senior living in that state. For even more detailed information, many of the facilities include information about the costs and service at that assisted living facility.", "Area name: Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Los Angeles County is $952 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $1189 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1597 a month." ], [ "The Rental Market in Lincoln. - Renters make up 41.1% of the Lincoln population. - 1.7% of houses and apartments in Lincoln, are available to rent.", "Lincoln Lincoln Metro Nebraska State 2014 and newer 2009 to 2013 2000 to 2008 1990 to 1999 1980 to 1989 1970 to 1979 1960 to 1969 1950 to 1959 1940 to 1949 1939 or Earlier 0 5 10 15 20 25. HOUSING. Lincoln, Nebraska. United States. Median Home Age.", "Lincoln, Nebraska. United States / Nebraska / Lincoln Metro Area / Lancaster County / Lincoln / Zip Codes.", "Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile. MEDIAN MONTHLY RENT BY NUMBER OF BEDROOMS. Created with Highcharts 9.0.1 $1,498 ​ $1,498 $1,239 ​ $1,239 $873 ​ $873 $672 ​ $672 $612 ​ $612. $0 $500 $1,000 $1,500 Bestplaces.Net.", "The median cost of an assisted living residence or personal care home in Pennsylvania is $3,600 a month for a one-bedroom unit, translating to an annual cost of $43,200. This is below the national median cost of $43,539.", "The most confusing fact is that one could build an $800 per square foot home in South Carolina or an $80 per square foot home in California, but averages are deceptive of this fact. Averages reflect the number of extreme cases on either end of the spectrum, if they are a significant demographic.", "The average cost of Assisted Living in Kerman is $ per month (source: Genworth Financial). Whether your loved one prefers a small residential care home or a large community in Kerman, the lowest cost care and rent starts at is $ and can go as high as $ depending on the level of care needs.", "Home. Cost of Living. Utah. The cost of living in Utah is lower than the national average. State of Utah salaries average $45,255.00, indicating a pay rate that is lower than the U.S. average annual salary by $8,366.00. The consumer price index (CPI) of 228 in Utah is 6.94% lower than the U.S. city average CPI of 245. The sales tax is 5.95%.", "Assisted Living Costs by State. Just as the cost of real estate varies by geographic area, assisted living costs also vary nationwide. In the 2015 Cost of Care Survey conducted by Genworth Financial, assisted living showed an increase of 2.86% compared to the 2014 costs and the national median monthly rate is $3,600.", "This is similar to what many seniors would pay in an Independent Living facility but is much less expensive than the $70-$300 per day ($2100 to $9000/month) for a Nursing Home.. Use the Senior Service by state (right toolbar) to get more detailed information about the cost of senior living in that state. For even more detailed information, many of the facilities include information about the costs and service at that assisted living facility.", "Esther Ejim. Individuals who earn more tend to have a higher standard of living, and therefore a higher cost of living. The relationship between standard of living and cost of living is that the higher the standard of living, the more expensive it will cost individuals to maintain, or even measure up to the standard.", "With a very affordable cost of living and tons of things to do, the growing city has become popular among expats. 20. Cebu, the Philippines. Founded in the 16th century by the Spanish, Cebu City is the oldest city in the Philippines and is the capital of the island province of Cebu.", "It is an index that measures differences in the price of goods and services, and allows for substitutions with other items as prices vary. There are many different methodologies that have been developed to approximate cost-of-living indexes. A Konüs index is a type of cost-of-living index that uses an expenditure function such as one used in assessing expected compensating variation.", "Carlos Roman Gutierrez Solis - Casa Granada Properties. How much it costs to live in Granada, Nicaragua depends on where you live and how you want to live. In Nicaragua, the average monthly budget is from US $300 - $600 per month.", "The consumer price index (CPI) of 238 in Oregon is 2.86% lower than the U.S. city average CPI of 245. The sales tax is 0.00%. The CPI calculation is based on a statistical model that takes into account some of the major personal consumption categories such as healthcare, transportation, housing, education and food, in addition to the average Oregon annual salary, sales tax rates and the regional consumer price index.", "The consumer price index (CPI) of 236 in South Carolina is 3.67% lower than the U.S. city average CPI of 245. The sales tax is 6.00%. The CPI calculation is based on a statistical model that takes into account some of the major personal consumption categories such as healthcare, transportation, housing, education and food, in addition to the average South Carolina annual salary, sales tax rates and the regional consumer price index.", "The Cost of Assisted Living. In the United States, assisted living costs an average of $4,300 per month, according to the 2020 Genworth Financial Cost of Care Survey. Keep in mind that this is the national average, and costs in different states and cities differ dramatically. For example, in Massachusetts, the average cost of assisted living is well over the national average, at $6,085 per month.", "The Cost of Assisted Living. In the United States, assisted living costs an average of $4,300 per month, according to the 2020 Genworth Financial Cost of Care Survey. Keep in mind that this is the national average, and costs in different states and cities differ dramatically. For example, in Massachusetts, the average cost of assisted living is well over the national average, at $6,085 per month.", "Cost of Living. Oklahoma. Tulsa. The cost of living in Tulsa, Oklahoma (OK) is higher than the average cost of living in the state of Oklahoma but lower than the nationwide city average.", "Cost of Living in San Antonio. Summary about cost of living in San Antonio, TX, United States: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,899.82$ without rent (using our estimator). A single person estimated monthly costs are 832.05$ without rent. San Antonio is 36.49% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index )." ], [ "An amazing array of recreational activities. In addition to its beautiful sun-washed beaches, Jamaica offers retirees a number of other things to do and experience. It’s Blue Mountains – which are home to the world-famous Blue Mountain Coffee – offer wild trekking and hiking adventures.", "http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1147.html. http://www.lonelyplanet.com/jamaica. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/jm.html. http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2032.htm. Best Places To Retire Jamaica cost of living Retire in Jamaica retire to Jamaica.", "A one-bedroom apartment in Kingston’s City Center will cost $1225 a month or $550 a month outside the City Center. A three-bedroom apartment in City Center runs about $1500 and a three-bedroom outside of the Center costs roughly $1860. Alternately, you could buy an apartment in Kingston’s City Center at a price of $1470 per square meter or outside of City Center for $833 per square meter.", "Live an adventurous life. Life in Jamaica is a bit different than in the US. However, if you like fun and adventure, a cost of living that’s a relative bargain compared to the United States and, of course, great coffee, this country might be the perfect choice for your retirement. As you can begin to imagine there is much to enjoy when you travel and live in Jamaica.", "There are also canopy tours, mountain tours and YS Falls, which is one of the gems of Jamaica’s south coast. In fact, there is so much to do in Jamaica that you could probably do something different every week for a year without ever doing the same thing twice.", "luis — April 28, 2015 in Best Places To Retire • comments off. Many travelers and retirees consider Jamaica to be the Caribbean’s most unique destination. Although it is located in the center of the Caribbean Sea, it offers a little taste of Africa in the Americas. In fact, unlike some of the other Caribbean islands, Jamaica really embraces its culture and heritage.", "Jamaica gangs and drug crimes may be an issue. One issue that may concern you is the crime rate including murder rate in Jamaica due to gangs and drug related crimes. The downside of this is that Jamaica has had the world’s third highest murder rate in the past decade.", "Jamaica’s climate is considered to be tropical – that is hot and humid. However, its interior is more on the temperate side. The nation’s population as of 2009 was estimated to be 2,825,000. Its language is English or English patois. The country’s capital is Kingston. Jamaica is a constitutional parliamentary democracy and a member of the British Commonwealth.", "You can plan a weekend trip to get a feel for the people and lifestyle and see if it is something that excites you. Learn more about how a baby boomer can travel, live and possibly retire in Jamaica: http://www.visitjamaica.com/. http://wikitravel.org/en/Jamaica.", "Blue Mountains and great beaches. Jamaica offers powdery, soft white sands and incredibly blue waters. In fact, it has some of the best reef diving in the world. The country also has limestone caves for exploring, hiking in the famous Blue Mountains, stunning waterfalls or the opportunity and many beautiful beaches for sunning and relaxing.", "If you have medical insurance, you cannot assume this will go with you if you retire to Jamaica. You will need to ask your insurance company if your policy will continue to apply when out of the US and if it will cover emergencies such as a trip to a Jamaican hospital or medical evacuation.", "There are also zip lines and jungle river tubing, horseback riding, golf, kayaking and a dolphin encounter. Jamaica also boasts catamaran cruises, camel rides and 4 x 4 off-road safaris. Alternately, you could take the 4 x 4 Bob Marley Jeep Safari or an ATV Safari.", "The outlying parishes have only limited emergency medical and ambulance services and a narrow supply of prescription drugs. If you have a serious medical problem requiring hospitalization or medical evacuation to the US, it can cost thousands of. It’s also important to know that doctors and hospitals in Jamaica often require cash payment before they will provide services.", "You can buy a monthly bus pass for $20 or a one-way ticket for $1.25. Gasoline costs a reasonable $1.07 per liter and basic utilities – electricity, gas, water and garbage – $135. You can go to the movies in Kingston for about $8.74 or join a fitness club for $57 a month.", "Most of the crime occurs in Spanish Town which is west of Kingston, St. James and Montego Bay. Police are working on controlling the gang wars to bring down the crime rate and make it safer to live in Jamaica. Currently there are no travel warnings for Jamaica (Feb 2012)", "Assisted Living costs in San Diego start around $3,764 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.", "This is similar to what many seniors would pay in an Independent Living facility but is much less expensive than the $70-$300 per day ($2100 to $9000/month) for a Nursing Home.. Use the Senior Service by state (right toolbar) to get more detailed information about the cost of senior living in that state. For even more detailed information, many of the facilities include information about the costs and service at that assisted living facility.", "The Cost of Assisted Living. In the United States, assisted living costs an average of $4,300 per month, according to the 2020 Genworth Financial Cost of Care Survey. Keep in mind that this is the national average, and costs in different states and cities differ dramatically. For example, in Massachusetts, the average cost of assisted living is well over the national average, at $6,085 per month.", "The Cost of Assisted Living. In the United States, assisted living costs an average of $4,300 per month, according to the 2020 Genworth Financial Cost of Care Survey. Keep in mind that this is the national average, and costs in different states and cities differ dramatically. For example, in Massachusetts, the average cost of assisted living is well over the national average, at $6,085 per month.", "According to the 2015 Genworth Financial cost of care survey, the average cost of assisted living in Georgia is $2,880 per month. The monthly base rate for Georgia assisted living is typically lower when compared to neighboring states. Georgia is also less expensive compared to the national average. This cost is the base cost for a one-bedroom assisted living unit in Georgia." ], [ "2.92% relocated to other counties in California ($29,140 average AGI) 2.55% relocated to other states ($26,254 average AGI) Monterey County: 2.55%. California average: 1.90%. Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011: to Santa Cruz County, CA.", "290 5+ vehicles. 88.2% of Monterey County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in California.", "0.11% ($35,721) 5.63% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ( $57,437 average adjusted gross income) Here: 5.63%. California average: 5.21%. 0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,044 average AGI) Monterey County: 0.16%.", "March 2019 cost of living index in Monterey County: 104.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Industries providing employment: Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (24.2%), Educational, health and social services (22.4%).", "Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 45,595 (39,208 aged, 6,387 disabled) Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 17,480 (15%)", "Single-family new house construction building permits: 1997: 1334 buildings, average cost: $164,100. 1998: 1178 buildings, average cost: $194,400. 1999: 1484 buildings, average cost: $200,400. 2000: 1505 buildings, average cost: $238,600. 2001: 890 buildings, average cost: $239,400. 2002: 1054 buildings, average cost: $237,700.", "30,143 single-parent households (7,144 men, 22,999 women ). 45.4% of residents of Monterey speak English at home. 48.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all ).", "Average size of farms: 1037 acres. Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $1,801,086. Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $8313.33. The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 12.98%.", "Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $4,552 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $3,165 (0.5%) Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 12.7%. Monterey County: 12.7%.", "992 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities. 494 people in other noninstitutional facilities. 441 people in group homes intended for adults. 349 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness.", "In group quarters: 17,390. Size of family households: 30,468 2-persons, 15,714 3-persons, 21,917 4-persons, 12,005 5-persons, 7,638 6-persons, 5,141 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 27,485 1-person, 5,428 2-persons, 1,686 3-persons, 391 4-persons, 306 5-persons, 48 7-or-more-persons.", "2,325 people in military barracks, etc. 1,537 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms. 1,504 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) 945 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) 891 people in other noninstitutional group quarters.", "County population in 2019: 434,061 (90% urban, 10% rural); it was 401,762 in 2000. County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 47,779. County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 16,298. County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 66,266.", "185 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles. 54 people in correctional residential facilities. 51 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional) 31 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional) 9 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere.", "On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 109.8 miles away from the county center. On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 173.9 miles away from the county center, causing $50,000,000 total damage.", "20 to 49: 5,303. 50 or more: 4,550. Mobile homes: 5,633. Housing units in Monterey County with a mortgage: 45,013 (815 second mortgage, 3,798 home equity loan, 206 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 22,729.", "66,859 spouses (66,344 opposite-sex spouses ), 12,196 unmarried partners, (11,825 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 141,941 children (135,661 natural, 2,749 adopted, 3,531 stepchildren ), 12,469 grandchildren, 7,730 brothers or sisters, 10,294 parents, 1,426 foster children, 18,892 other relatives, 16,637 non-relatives.", "State: $158,037. Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,459. Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $654. Institutionalized population: 12,547. Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total): Murders: 4.", "The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 1.28%. Average total farm production expenses per farm: $1,152,845. Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 20.63%.", "People in group quarters in Monterey County, California in 2010: 10,048 people in state prisons. 2,504 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary) 1,909 people in college/university student housing. 1,177 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities.", "Monterey County on our top lists: #15 on the list of \"Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)\". #20 on the list of \"Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)\".", "Cities in this county include: Salinas, Seaside, Monterey, Marina, Prunedale, Carmel, Pacific Grove, Greenfield, Soledad, King City. Monterey County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential. Zip code. City. Number of tests.", "Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.2. Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.3. Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2007 to 2018: 4.7. Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 11.9%. Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.7%.", "Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $69,743. 5.16% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ( $69,935 average adjusted gross income) Here: 5.16%. California average:", "0.350886. 0.345438. 0.364835. Other cities with five lowest crime rates within Boone County: Sturgeon, Zionsville, Hallsville, Florence and Centralia. Places with similar population, living expense, crime rate and other characteristics to Columbia, MO: Ashland, MO, Centralia, MO, Hallsville, MO and Sturgeon, MO." ] ]
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[ "Commercial - Irregular, cloudy gem stones with visible inclusions are low grade stones that fall under commercial stones used to make fancy jewellery. AAA quality gemstones are the most sought out precious stones, for the cut is perfect and the colour is vibrant.", "The Birth of A.A. and Its Growth in the U.S./Canada. A.A. had its beginnings in 1935 at Akron, Ohio, as the outcome of a meeting between Bill W., a New York stockbroker, and Dr. Bob S., an Akron surgeon. Both had been hopeless alcoholics.", "In contrast, the term “heterozygous” is used to describe the allelic pair, “Aa”. The dominant trait will be expressed in the phenotypes of individuals with genotypes AA or Aa, while the recessive phenotype will be expressed in individuals with genotype aa. Not all traits are determined by a single gene; many genes have multiple allelic variants and not all gene pairs have a simple dominant/recessive relationship.", "Infection or inflammation in the body causes an increased amount of a specific protein called serum amyloid A (SAA) protein. In this disease, part of the SAA protein forms deposits called \"amyloid fibrils\". These desposits occur in the space around the cells of certain tissues of the body. Amyloidosis AA usually begins as a disease in the kidneys, but other organs can be affected such as the liver and spleen.", "Assessment is the first step to better communication. Assessment routes vary depending on your age and where you live. Contacting your local speech and language therapy services is generally the place to start. Children and young people may also start the assessment process through school services. You may be referred on to a specialist assessment service.", "The Big Book, the Twelve Steps and the Twelve Traditions. To share their method, Wilson and other members wrote the initially-titled book, Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered from Alcoholism, from which AA drew its name.", "Definition of aardvark. : a large burrowing nocturnal mammal (Orycteropus afer) of sub-Saharan Africa that has a long snout, extensible tongue, powerful claws, large ears, and heavy tail and feeds especially on termites and ants.", "Company Profile. Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. It also sells various related services. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, HomePod, iPod touch, and other Apple-branded and third-party accessories.", "Abdominal aortic aneurysm. Not to be confused with Aortic dissection. Abdominal aortic aneurysm ( AAA or triple A) is a localized enlargement of the abdominal aorta such that the diameter is greater than 3 cm or more than 50% larger than normal. They usually cause no symptoms, except during rupture.", "Both the online A.S. and A.A.S. degree programs in business management will provide students with the basics of business operations; however, the A.S. program will also focus heavily on liberal arts topics, such as English, math, history and social sciences." ]
[ [ "Super fine - The gemstone in question is clean, perfectly cut and polished and has a lively colour with both consistency and appropriation. AAA - “AAA” grade is assigned to a gemstone that is considered to “being near perfect.”.", "Though these stones do show some variation in colour, they are clean, well cut and polished. AA - Semi clean, well cut and polished gemstones are graded as AA. A – Reasonably clean and well cut gemstones that have noticeable variations are graded A.", "December 2013 00:06 / Manoj / Comments (0) The life of a common woman revolves around fancy, colourful clothes, cosmetics and expensive jewellery. Women have a very rich taste for jewellery and have an eye for gemstones that are elegant and exude a rich look. Alexandrites, diamonds, aquamarines, opals, pearl, ruby, sapphires, spinels, topaz are a few of the globally acclaimed gemstones that are making women crazy all over the world.", "However the grading is not limited only to these qualities and other factors such as value for money, popularity and even feedback from customers are taken into account while grading gemstones. A gemstone is graded based on these factors and can be classified under:", "AAA accounting has the same rules as authentication and authorization: You must first define a named list of accounting methods. Then apply that list to one or more interfaces (except for the the default method list). The first listed method is used, if it fails to respond, the second one is used and so on.", "Brief explanation: A'a' lava is the most common appearance type of lava flows that cool down forming fragmented, rough, sometimes spiny, or blocky surfaces. A'a' lava forms when the viscosity of the lava (e.g. because of high gas bubbles content and relatively low temperatures) and/or the strain rate of the flow (related mainly to eruption rate and steepness of the ground) are high.", "Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS): A technique used to identify the presence and concentration of substances by analysing the spectrum produced when a substance is vaporised and absorbs certain frequencies of light. AAS is used particularly for detecting the concentrations of metal ions in solutions.", "HTML. HTML with link. This work by All Acronyms is licensed under a. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. International License. AAMS means Accredited Asset Management Specialist. AAMS is an acronym for Accredited Asset Management Specialist. Search for abbreviation meaning, word to abbreviate, or lists of abbreviations.", "Abdominal aortic aneurysm. Not to be confused with Aortic dissection. Abdominal aortic aneurysm ( AAA or triple A) is a localized enlargement of the abdominal aorta such that the diameter is greater than 3 cm or more than 50% larger than normal. They usually cause no symptoms, except during rupture.", "Last Modified Date: February 07, 2021. Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is a symmetric key cipher technique used to secure and encrypt operating systems, hard drives, networking systems, files, e-mails, and other similar electronic data. It typically consists of three block ciphers taken from a larger collection published originally as Rijndael, a name created from the surnames of the two Belgian cryptographers who first devised the cipher and initiated its use.", "Courses offered in transfer degree programs include mathematics, writing, literature, science, and English. Even though transfer degrees are not career oriented, many do allow students to pursue a specific major or field of study. The two most common types of transfer associate degrees are the Associate of Arts (AA), a liberal arts degree, and the Associate of Science (AS), a liberal arts degree with a greater focus on math and sciences.", "What does AA stand for as an academic degree? What does AA stand for as an academic degree. ? AA as an academic degree stands for Associates of Arts. The difference between Associates of Arts, Associates of Science, and Associates of Applied Science: Associate degrees fall into three main areas. Each of the above degrees is designed to be completed after two years of studyas a full-time student and provided the student takes the degree as prescribed by the college.", "What does AA stand for as an academic degree? What does AA stand for as an academic degree. ? AA as an academic degree stands for Associates of Arts. The difference between Associates of Arts, Associates of Science, and Associates of Applied Science: Associate degrees fall into three main areas. Each of the above degrees is designed to be completed after two years of studyas a full-time student and provided the student takes the degree as prescribed by the college.", "In contrast, the term “heterozygous” is used to describe the allelic pair, “Aa”. The dominant trait will be expressed in the phenotypes of individuals with genotypes AA or Aa, while the recessive phenotype will be expressed in individuals with genotype aa. Not all traits are determined by a single gene; many genes have multiple allelic variants and not all gene pairs have a simple dominant/recessive relationship.", "Associate of Applied Science (AAS) This Program is designed for students seeking employment immediately upon graduation. Emphasis is placed on courses which enable the student to gain theoretical knowledge important for working in human services and to apply concepts to specialized populations of their interest.", "What is an Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS)? The Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS ®) is a professional designation awarded by the College for Financial Planning unto financial professionals who successfully complete a self-study program, pass an exam, and agree to comply with a code of ethics .", "Company Profile. Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. It also sells various related services. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, HomePod, iPod touch, and other Apple-branded and third-party accessories.", "Key Takeaways. AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that empowers retired people to choose how they live as they age. AARP offers membership benefits ranging from discounts, healthcare options, insurance products, travel-related services, education, and learning resources.", "Assessment is the first step to better communication. Assessment routes vary depending on your age and where you live. Contacting your local speech and language therapy services is generally the place to start. Children and young people may also start the assessment process through school services. You may be referred on to a specialist assessment service.", "What is an AA Degree? An AA, or Associate of Arts degree, is a way for students to continue their education beyond high school in a relatively short amount of time." ], [ "It had taken over four years to produce 100 sober alcoholics in the three founding groups. Early in 1939, the Fellowship published its basic textbook, Alcoholics Anonymous. The text, written by Bill, explained A.A.’s philosophy and methods, the core of which was the now well-known Twelve Steps of recovery.", "The book was also reinforced by case histories of some thirty recovered members. From this point, A.A.’s development was rapid. Also in 1939, the Cleveland Plain Dealer carried a series of articles about A.A., supported by warm editorials.", "Since then, A.A. has become truly global, and this has revealed that A.A.’s way of life can today transcend most barriers of race, creed and language. A World Service Meeting, started in 1969, has been held biennially since 1972. Its locations alternate between New York and overseas.", "Prior to that time, Bill and Dr. Bob had each been in contact with the Oxford Group, a mostly nonalcoholic fellowship that emphasized universal spiritual values in daily living. In that period, the Oxford Groups in America were headed by the noted Episcopal clergyman, Dr. Samuel Shoemaker.", "It was on January 24, 1971, that Bill, a victim of pneumonia, died in Miami Beach, Florida, where — seven months earlier — he had delivered at the 35th Anniversary International Convention what proved to be his last words to fellow A.A.s: \"God bless you and Alcoholics Anonymous forever.\".", "Under this spiritual influence, and with the help of an old-time friend, Ebby T., Bill had gotten sober and had then maintained his recovery by working with other alcoholics, though none of these had actually recovered. Meanwhile, Dr. Bob’s Oxford Group membership at Akron had not helped him enough to achieve sobriety.", "By 1950, the earlier chaos had largely disappeared. A successful formula for A.A. unity and functioning had been achieved and put into practice. (See Page 9.) During this hectic ten-year period, Dr. Bob devoted himself to the question of hospital care for alcoholics, and to their indoctrination with A.A. principles.", "The Cleveland group of only twenty members was deluged by countless pleas for help. Alcoholics sober only a few weeks were set to work on brand-new cases. This was a new departure, and the results were fantastic. A few months later, Cleveland’s membership had expanded to 500.", "Nevertheless, the foundation managed to open a tiny office in New York to handle inquiries and to distribute the A.A. book — an enterprise which, by the way, had been mostly financed by the A.A.s themselves. The book and the new office were quickly put to use.", "After Dr. Bob’s death in 1950, Sister Ignatia continued to work at Cleveland’s Charity Hospital, where she was assisted by the local groups and where 10,000 more sufferers first found A.A. This set a fine example of hospitalization wherein A.A. could cooperate with both medicine and religion.", "The General Service Conference had by then completely proved its worth. Here, on behalf of A.A.’s old-timers, Bill turned the future care and custody of A.A. over to the Conference and its trustees. At this moment, the Fellowship went on its own; A.A. had come of age.", "The following year witnessed still another significant event. The New York office had greatly expanded its activities, and these now consisted of public relations, advice to new groups, services to hospitals, prisons, Loners, and Internationalists, and cooperation with other agencies in the alcoholism field.", "Responding to Bill’s convincing ideas, he soon got sober, never to drink again. The founding spark of A.A. had been struck. Both men immediately set to work with alcoholics at Akron’s City Hospital, where one patient quickly achieved complete sobriety.", "Bill emphasized that alcoholism was a malady of mind, emotions and body. This all-important fact he had learned from Dr. William D. Silkworth of Towns Hospital in New York, where Bill had often been a patient. Though a physician, Dr. Bob had not known alcoholism to be a disease.", "This brought yet another flood of pleas. Each inquiry received a personal letter and a small pamphlet. Attention was also drawn to the book Alcoholics Anonymous, which soon moved into brisk circulation. Aided by mail from New York, and by A.A. travelers from already-established centers, many new groups came alive.", "Our international magazine, the A.A. Grapevine, had achieved a large circulation. These and many other activities had become indispensable for A.A. as a whole. Nevertheless, these vital services were still in the hands of an isolated board of trustees, whose only link to the Fellowship had been Bill and Dr. Bob.", "By 1946, however, it had already become possible to draw sound conclusions about the kinds of attitude, practice and function that would best suit A.A.’s purpose. Those principles, which had emerged from strenuous group experience, were codified by Bill in what are today the Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous.", "Delegates from all states and provinces of the U.S. and Canada were forthwith called in. Thus composed, this body for world service first met in 1951. Despite earlier misgivings, the gathering was a great success. For the first time, the remote trusteeship became directly accountable to A.A. as a whole.", "For the first time, it was shown that sobriety could be mass-produced. Meanwhile, in New York, Dr. Bob and Bill had in 1938 organized an over-all trusteeship for the budding Fellowship. Friends of John D. Rockefeller Jr. became board members alongside a contingent of A.A.s.", "Large numbers of alcoholics flocked to Akron to receive hospital care at St. Thomas, a Catholic hospital. Dr. Bob became a member of its staff. Subsequently, he and the remarkable Sister M. Ignatia, also of the staff, cared for and brought A.A. to some 5,000 sufferers.", "At the year’s end, the membership stood at 2,000. Then, in March 1941, the Saturday Evening Post featured an excellent article about A.A., and the response was enormous. By the close of that year, the membership had jumped to 6,000, and the number of groups multiplied in proportion. Spreading across the U.S. and Canada, the Fellowship mushroomed.", "Though the name Alcoholics Anonymous had not yet been coined, these three men actually made up the nucleus of the first A.A. group. In the fall of 1935, a second group of alcoholics slowly took shape in New York. A third appeared at Cleveland in 1939.", "By 1950, 100,000 recovered alcoholics could be found worldwide. Spectacular though this was, the period 1940-1950 was nonetheless one of great uncertainty. The crucial question was whether all those mercurial alcoholics could live and work together in groups.", "Alcoholics Anonymous is an international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. It is nonprofessional, self-supporting, multiracial, apolitical, and available almost everywhere. There are no age or education requirements." ], [ "Codominance, incomplete dominance, and p olygenic inheritance are examples of a non-Mendelian type of inheritance. In humans, many of the observable traits are non-Mendelian. Height and skin color, for example, are brought about by the interactions of not just a pair of alleles but of genes at several different loci.", "Of the four progeny, two are homozygous, one purple (BB) and one white (bb), and two are heterozygous (Bb), both expressing the dominant trait purple. This gives us the 3:1 phenotypic ratio of dominant: recessive phenotypes described by Mendel. It also gives us the 1:2:1 genotypic ratio of BB, Bb, and bb genotypes.", "In the diagram, the alleles present in the parental gametes and in the progeny produced by various combinations of those gametes are represented. Each parent produces two kinds of gametes ( B and b ), which are combined in all possible pairs.", "The phenotype describes the physical or physiological features of an organism and is the consequence of the expression of the genotypes. However, the genotype is not the only factor that will determine an individual’s phenotype. Various environmental factors also have a role, and these influence the expression of the genes to determine the distinctive phenotype of an organism.", "Genes, Genotypes, and Alleles. In most eukaryotes, genes come in pairs called alleles. The paired alleles will occupy the same spot on a chromosome (called a locus ). They will also control the same trait. The term allele refers to a variant of a specific gene.", "If the trait follows a simple Mendelian pattern of inheritance, then one of the alleles will be expressed while the other will not. The allele that is expressed is said to be the dominant allele whereas the allele that is not is described as recessive.", "Genotype and Phenotype. The contrasting terms genotype and phenotype are used to define the characteristics or traits of an organism. The genotype identifies the alleles related to a single trait (e.g. Aa), or to a number of traits (e.g. Aa Bb cc). The term can be extended to refer to the entire set of genes of an organism (or a taxon).", "References: Comparative Genomics Fact Sheet. (2019). Genome.Gov. https://www.genome.gov/about-genomics/fact-sheets/Comparative-Genomics-Fact-Sheet. genotype | Learn Science at Scitable. (2014). Nature.Com. https://www.nature.com/scitable/definition/genotype-234/. Genetics Home Reference. (2020).", "At this comprehensive level, it overlaps somewhat with the term genome, which refers to all of the DNA in an organism. However, not all DNA consists of genes. To fully write out an organismal genotype would require a set of characters representing the alleles for each of the 20,000 or so known genes in the human genome.", "The dominant allele codes for the purple flower trait whereas the recessive allele codes for the white flower trait. See the chart picture below. Punnett square showing the relationship between phenotype and genotype.", "Because most eukaryotes reproduce sexually, each parent contributes one of the two alleles for a given gene. Since each parent is the product of a different lineage of organisms, random replication errors and environmental interactions with the DNA have resulted in different modifications of the genes of each parent.", "Predicting Simple Genotypes: Punnett Squares. In simple genotypes, the alleles for only one or a few traits are specified. For example, the genotype for the gene that determines the color of the pea flower is represented by two alleles, B and b. “B” is the dominant allele whereas “b” is the recessive allele.", "In instances wherein the dominant allele is absent, the expression of the recessive allele will occur. If the dominant allele is labeled as “A” and the recessive allele, “a”, three different genotypes are possible: “AA”, “aa”, and “Aa”. The term “homozygous” is used to describe the pairs “AA” and “aa” because the alleles in the pair are the same, i.e. both dominant or both recessive.", "The Big Book, the Twelve Steps and the Twelve Traditions. To share their method, Wilson and other members wrote the initially-titled book, Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered from Alcoholism, from which AA drew its name.", "Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS): A technique used to identify the presence and concentration of substances by analysing the spectrum produced when a substance is vaporised and absorbs certain frequencies of light. AAS is used particularly for detecting the concentrations of metal ions in solutions.", "Alcoholics Anonymous is an international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. It is nonprofessional, self-supporting, multiracial, apolitical, and available almost everywhere. There are no age or education requirements.", "HTML. HTML with link. This work by All Acronyms is licensed under a. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. International License. AAMS means Accredited Asset Management Specialist. AAMS is an acronym for Accredited Asset Management Specialist. Search for abbreviation meaning, word to abbreviate, or lists of abbreviations.", "What is an AA Degree? An AA, or Associate of Arts degree, is a way for students to continue their education beyond high school in a relatively short amount of time.", "What is an AA Degree? An AA, or Associate of Arts degree, is a way for students to continue their education beyond high school in a relatively short amount of time.", "What is an AA Degree? An AA, or Associate of Arts degree, is a way for students to continue their education beyond high school in a relatively short amount of time." ], [ "Monarch’s tools are designed to make it easier to compare the signs and symptoms (phenotypes) of different diseases and discover common features. This initiative is a collaboration between several academic institutions across the world and is funded by the National Institutes of Health.", "Kidney transplant is an important option in patients with amyloidosis AA in which stable control of the underlying disease has been achieved. However, appropriate patient selection is strongly recommended due to a higher incidence of heart failure and infections in AA individuals. [3]", "Amyloidosis AA | Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) – an NCATS Program.", "Currently there is a clinical study on the safety and effectiveness of the medication KIACTA in preventing decline of renal function in patients with amyloidosis AA. CLICK HERE to learn more about this study including the six study locations within the United States. Last updated: 1/3/2014.", "RareConnect has an online community for patients and families with this condition so they can connect with others and share their experiences living with a rare disease. The project is a joint collaboration between EURORDIS (European Rare Disease Organisation) and NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders).", "In-Depth Information. Medscape Reference provides information on this topic. You may need to register to view the medical textbook, but registration is free. The Monarch Initiative brings together data about this condition from humans and other species to help physicians and biomedical researchers.", "Visit the website to explore the biology of this condition. PubMed is a searchable database of medical literature and lists journal articles that discuss Amyloidosis AA. Click on the link to view a sample search on this topic.", "In amyloidosis AA, the treatment depends on the underlying disease. It is important to control the chronic infection or inflammatory disease which is responsible for the amyloid. Both surgery and medication can be used to achieve successful treatment outcomes for patients. Medscape Reference provides current and comprehensive information on medical treatment options for amyloidosis AA based on the underlying inflammatory disease or infection.", "Organizations\nOrganizations. Listen. Support and advocacy groups can help you connect with other patients and families, and they can provide valuable services. Many develop patient-centered information and are the driving force behind research for better treatments and possible cures.", "Summary\nSummary. Listen. Amyloidosis is a group of diseases in which a protein, called amyloid, builds up in the body's organs and tissues. Amyloidosis AA is also referred to as Secondary amyloidosis or Inflammatory amyloidosis. This disease is caused by a long-lasting infection or inflammatory disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, familial Mediterranean fever, or osteomyelitis.", "Where to Start. The Mayo Clinic provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of amyloidosis. Amyloidosis Awareness is an illustrated booklet for patients and physicians developed by Amyloidosis Support Groups Inc. Versions of the booklet are also available in Spanish and Portuguese .", "They can direct you to research, resources, and services. Many organizations also have experts who serve as medical advisors or provide lists of doctors/clinics. Visit the group’s website or contact them to learn about the services they offer. Inclusion on this list is not an endorsement by GARD.", "Management Guidelines. The Amyloid Treatment and Research Program at Boston University School of Medicine provides information on the treatment of different forms of amyloidosis.", "ClinicalTrials.gov lists trials that are related to Amyloidosis AA. Click on the link to go to ClinicalTrials.gov to read descriptions of these studies. Please note: Studies listed on the ClinicalTrials.gov website are listed for informational purposes only; being listed does not reflect an endorsement by GARD or the NIH.", "Abdominal aortic aneurysm. Not to be confused with Aortic dissection. Abdominal aortic aneurysm ( AAA or triple A) is a localized enlargement of the abdominal aorta such that the diameter is greater than 3 cm or more than 50% larger than normal. They usually cause no symptoms, except during rupture.", "1 Associate Degree in Arts. The associate degree in arts, commonly called the A.A., is a two-year degree that is awarded by community colleges and by some universities. This type of degree suggests that the student has taken more courses in general-studies subjects, such as the arts or languages. This is also the more common of the two associate degrees.", "Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS): A technique used to identify the presence and concentration of substances by analysing the spectrum produced when a substance is vaporised and absorbs certain frequencies of light. AAS is used particularly for detecting the concentrations of metal ions in solutions.", "What is an AA Degree? An AA, or Associate of Arts degree, is a way for students to continue their education beyond high school in a relatively short amount of time.", "What is an AA Degree? An AA, or Associate of Arts degree, is a way for students to continue their education beyond high school in a relatively short amount of time.", "What is an AA Degree? An AA, or Associate of Arts degree, is a way for students to continue their education beyond high school in a relatively short amount of time." ], [ "You can expect plenty of talking about your needs, and you should have the opportunity to try different tools and strategies for communication. It is not always possible to make a definite recommendation at the end of an assessment visit, but afterwards they may recommend that you trial some equipment.", "Usually you can expect to see a speech and language therapist, an occupational therapist and/or a physiotherapist. You may also see a teacher, rehabilitation engineer or clinical scientist. You are central to the assessment process, along with your family and personal assistants.", "It is recognised that there will be some instances where it won’t be necessary for commissioned Specialised AAC services in England to undertake an assessment of an individual meeting the eligibility criteria within the service specification D01 S/b and that funding may be sought for equipment provision only.", "This section contains important information, updates and links to relevant specifications, legislation and other documents on the commissioning of AAC services and equipment in England. National Standards for Specialised AAC Services. New Guidance for Commissioning on AAC Services and Equipment (PDF) - March 2016.", "Specialised (England) These regional services, funded directly by NHS England assess the 10% of the AAC population with the most complex AAC needs. They provide equipment following an assessment for clients who meet the NHS England eligibility criteria. Download the service specification (PDF) View services.", "Referral. Anyone who needs AAC should be referred to an appropriate team or service as early as possible. A child or young person should be referred at as early an age as possible. Don’t wait for their speech to develop – evidence shows that the introduction of AAC does not stop children from talking.", "Local (England) The community, local authority or health based team of individuals and organisations provide assessment and ongoing AAC support if you have communication difficulties. These include specialist Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs) with AAC skills with allocated time to deliver a service. View services.", "For example, the service may find it useful to see you communicating in your own environment with regular communication partners. Other people may prefer to travel to an assessment centre where all the tools and strategies are available.", "Your AAC needs are likely to change over time, so you may need a new assessment in the future. This time, a re-referral request can be made, or it could happen as a matter of course. You may need to undergo some training to use any equipment provided by the AAC assessment service, local team or supplier.", "Key Takeaways. AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that empowers retired people to choose how they live as they age. AARP offers membership benefits ranging from discounts, healthcare options, insurance products, travel-related services, education, and learning resources.", "Associate of Applied Science (AAS) This Program is designed for students seeking employment immediately upon graduation. Emphasis is placed on courses which enable the student to gain theoretical knowledge important for working in human services and to apply concepts to specialized populations of their interest.", "AAA accounting has the same rules as authentication and authorization: You must first define a named list of accounting methods. Then apply that list to one or more interfaces (except for the the default method list). The first listed method is used, if it fails to respond, the second one is used and so on.", "1 Associate Degree in Arts. The associate degree in arts, commonly called the A.A., is a two-year degree that is awarded by community colleges and by some universities. This type of degree suggests that the student has taken more courses in general-studies subjects, such as the arts or languages. This is also the more common of the two associate degrees.", "Company Profile. Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. It also sells various related services. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, HomePod, iPod touch, and other Apple-branded and third-party accessories.", "AAMA Code of Ethics for the Medical Assistant. Designed to set forth the principals of ethical moral conduct as they relate to the medical profession, the AAMA medical assist code of ethics states that a medical assistant will do the following: Provide services with the utmost respect of the patient. Show respect for confidential information.", "What is an Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS)? The Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS ®) is a professional designation awarded by the College for Financial Planning unto financial professionals who successfully complete a self-study program, pass an exam, and agree to comply with a code of ethics .", "HTML. HTML with link. This work by All Acronyms is licensed under a. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. International License. AAMS means Accredited Asset Management Specialist. AAMS is an acronym for Accredited Asset Management Specialist. Search for abbreviation meaning, word to abbreviate, or lists of abbreviations.", "Abdominal aortic aneurysm. Not to be confused with Aortic dissection. Abdominal aortic aneurysm ( AAA or triple A) is a localized enlargement of the abdominal aorta such that the diameter is greater than 3 cm or more than 50% larger than normal. They usually cause no symptoms, except during rupture.", "Alcoholics Anonymous is an international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. It is nonprofessional, self-supporting, multiracial, apolitical, and available almost everywhere. There are no age or education requirements.", "The Big Book, the Twelve Steps and the Twelve Traditions. To share their method, Wilson and other members wrote the initially-titled book, Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered from Alcoholism, from which AA drew its name." ], [ "The same survey showed that AA received 32% of its membership from other members, another 32% from treatment facilities, 30% were self-motivated to attend AA, 12% of its membership from court–ordered attendance, and only 1% of AA members decided to join based on information obtained from the Internet.", "Bill Wilson visited Towns Hospital in New York City in an attempt to help the alcoholics who were patients there in 1934. At St. Thomas Hospital in Akron, Ohio, Smith worked with still more alcoholics.", "Its only membership requirement is a desire to stop drinking. The AA program of recovery is set forth in the Twelve Steps. AA was founded in 1935 in Akron, Ohio, when one alcoholic, Bill Wilson, talked to another alcoholic, Bob Smith, about the nature of alcoholism and a possible solution.", "PMID 16311185. ^ Bogart, Cathy J.; Bogart, Cathy J. (2003). \" '13th-Stepping:' Why Alcoholics Anonymous Is Not Always a Safe Place for Women\". Journal of Addictions Nursing: A Journal for the Prevention and Management of Addictions. 14 (1): 43–47. doi: 10.1080/10884600305373. ISSN 1548-7148. OCLC 34618968.", "After evaluating AA's literature and observing AA meetings for sixteen months, sociologists David R. Rudy and Arthur L. Greil found that for an AA member to remain sober a high level of commitment is necessary. This commitment is facilitated by a change in the member's worldview.", "Main article: Twelve Traditions. A regional service center for Alcoholics Anonymous. AA says it is \"not organized in the formal or political sense\", and Bill Wilson, borrowing the phrase from anarchist theorist Peter Kropotkin, called it a \"benign anarchy\".", "A spiritual awakening is meant to be achieved by taking the Twelve Steps, and sobriety is furthered by volunteering for AA and regular AA meeting attendance or contact with AA members. Members are encouraged to find an experienced fellow alcoholic, called a sponsor, to help them understand and follow the AA program.", "Literature. Alcoholics Anonymous publishes several books, reports, pamphlets, and other media, including a periodical known as the AA Grapevine. Two books are used primarily: Alcoholics Anonymous (the \"Big Book\") and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, the latter explaining AA's fundamental principles in depth.", "It also maintains service centers, which coordinate activities such as printing literature, responding to public inquiries, and organizing conferences. Other International General Service Offices (Australia, Costa Rica, Russia, etc.) are independent of AA World Services in New York.", "Subsequent fellowships such as Narcotics Anonymous have adapted the Twelve Steps and the Twelve Traditions to their respective primary purposes. AA membership has since spread internationally \"across diverse cultures holding different beliefs and values\", including geopolitical areas resistant to grassroots movements.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Sobriety-focused mutual aid fellowship. Alcoholics Anonymous. The book cover of Alcoholics Anonymous, 4th edition. AA derives its name from the title of this book and is written by AA members. Formation.", "AA meetings do not exclude other alcoholics, though some meetings cater to specific demographics such as gender, profession, age, sexual orientation, or culture. Meetings in the United States are held in a variety of languages including Armenian, English, Farsi, Finnish, French, Japanese, Korean, Russian, and Spanish.", "AA's emphasis on the spiritual nature of its program, however, is necessary to institutionalize a feeling of transcendence. A tension results from the risk that the necessity of transcendence, if taken too literally, would compromise AA's efforts to maintain a broad appeal.", "Wilson's first success came during a business trip to Akron, Ohio, where he was introduced to Robert Smith, a surgeon and Oxford Group member who was unable to stay sober. After thirty days of working with Wilson, Smith drank his last drink on 10 June 1935, the date marked by AA for its anniversaries.", "Canadian and United States demographics. AA's New York General Service Office regularly surveys AA members in North America. Its 2014 survey of over 6,000 members in Canada and the United States concluded that, in North America, AA members who responded to the survey were 62% male and 38% female.", "In 2018, AA counted 2,087,840 members and 120,300 AA groups worldwide. The Twelve Traditions informally guide how individual AA groups function, and the Twelve Concepts for World Service guide how the organization is structured globally.", "At the hospital, a despairing Wilson experienced a bright flash of light, which he felt to be God revealing himself. Following his hospital discharge, Wilson joined the Oxford Group and recruited other alcoholics to the Group.", "Regardless of official positions, since AA's inception, most members have believed alcoholism to be a disease. AA's Big Book calls alcoholism \"an illness which only a spiritual experience will conquer.\". Ernest Kurtz says this is \"The closest the book Alcoholics Anonymous comes to a definition of alcoholism.\".", "Headquarters. New York, New York, United States. Website. aa .org. Alcoholics Anonymous ( AA) is an international mutual aid fellowship with the stated purpose of enabling its members to \"stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety .\". AA is nonprofessional, non-denominational, self-supporting, and apolitical.", "History. Main article: History of Alcoholics Anonymous. Sobriety token or \"chip\", given for specified lengths of sobriety, on the back is the Serenity Prayer. Here green is for six months of sobriety; purple is for nine months.", "A member who accepts a service position or an organizing role is a \"trusted servant\" with terms rotating and limited, typically lasting three months to two years and determined by group vote and the nature of the position. Each group is a self-governing entity with AA World Services acting only in an advisory capacity.", "See also: Rational Recovery § Court-mandated 12-step program attendance. United States courts have ruled that inmates, parolees, and probationers cannot be ordered to attend AA. Though AA itself was not deemed a religion, it was ruled that it contained enough religious components (variously described in Griffin v.", "With the help of other early members, the book Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered From Alcoholism was written in 1939. Its title became the name of the organization and is today commonly referred to as \"The Big Book\".", "The Surgeon General of the United States 2016 Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health states \"Well-supported scientific evidence demonstrates the effectiveness of twelve-step mutual aid groups focused on alcohol and twelve-step facilitation interventions .\".", "Average member sobriety is slightly under 10 years with 36% sober more than ten years, 13% sober from five to ten years, 24% sober from one to five years, and 27% sober less than one year. Before coming to AA, 63% of members received some type of treatment or counseling, such as medical, psychological, or spiritual.", "Alcoholics Anonymous is an international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. It is nonprofessional, self-supporting, multiracial, apolitical, and available almost everywhere. There are no age or education requirements." ], [ "Examples of aardvark in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web See, it’s B as in bonkers, A as in apple, R as in rooster, and B as in bonkers; but then, more confusingly, S as in syphilis, T as in T-bone steak, A as in aardvark, and then R as in rheumatoid arthritis.", "These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'aardvark.'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback . See More.", "Note: Current Afrikaans erdvark, as against early aardvarken, aardvark (with Afrikaans loss of the Dutch final syllable), reflects early competition in Afrikaans between standard Dutch aarde and the North/South Holland form erd (e) (with lengthened [e] or [ε]); as a simplex Afrikaans retains both with different senses: erd, \"earth, clay,\" aarde \"earth (the planet).\".", "History and Etymology for aardvark. borrowed from early Afrikaans aardvarken (modern erdvark ), from aarde \"earth\" + vark \"hog\"; akin to Old English eorthe \"earth\" and to Old English fearh \"young pig\" — more at earth entry 1, farrow entry 1.", "Western Sculpture Park celebrates a functional new piece.,\" 16 July 2019 Consider Peppa’s compatriot in kid-friendly shows turned adult-skewing memes, Arthur the aardvark. — Alex Abad-santos, Vox, \"How Peppa Pig became an LGBTQ icon,\" 29 July 2019.", "English Language Learners Definition of aardvark. : a large African animal that has a long nose and that eats ants and other insects. See the full definition for aardvark in the English Language Learners Dictionary.", "AAA accounting has the same rules as authentication and authorization: You must first define a named list of accounting methods. Then apply that list to one or more interfaces (except for the the default method list). The first listed method is used, if it fails to respond, the second one is used and so on.", "1 Associate Degree in Arts. The associate degree in arts, commonly called the A.A., is a two-year degree that is awarded by community colleges and by some universities. This type of degree suggests that the student has taken more courses in general-studies subjects, such as the arts or languages. This is also the more common of the two associate degrees.", "In contrast, the term “heterozygous” is used to describe the allelic pair, “Aa”. The dominant trait will be expressed in the phenotypes of individuals with genotypes AA or Aa, while the recessive phenotype will be expressed in individuals with genotype aa. Not all traits are determined by a single gene; many genes have multiple allelic variants and not all gene pairs have a simple dominant/recessive relationship.", "Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS): A technique used to identify the presence and concentration of substances by analysing the spectrum produced when a substance is vaporised and absorbs certain frequencies of light. AAS is used particularly for detecting the concentrations of metal ions in solutions.", "Assessment is the first step to better communication. Assessment routes vary depending on your age and where you live. Contacting your local speech and language therapy services is generally the place to start. Children and young people may also start the assessment process through school services. You may be referred on to a specialist assessment service.", "What does AA stand for as an academic degree? What does AA stand for as an academic degree. ? AA as an academic degree stands for Associates of Arts. The difference between Associates of Arts, Associates of Science, and Associates of Applied Science: Associate degrees fall into three main areas. Each of the above degrees is designed to be completed after two years of studyas a full-time student and provided the student takes the degree as prescribed by the college.", "Company Profile. Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. It also sells various related services. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, HomePod, iPod touch, and other Apple-branded and third-party accessories.", "What is an Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS)? The Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS ®) is a professional designation awarded by the College for Financial Planning unto financial professionals who successfully complete a self-study program, pass an exam, and agree to comply with a code of ethics .", "Associate of Applied Science (AAS) This Program is designed for students seeking employment immediately upon graduation. Emphasis is placed on courses which enable the student to gain theoretical knowledge important for working in human services and to apply concepts to specialized populations of their interest.", "The Birth of A.A. and Its Growth in the U.S./Canada. A.A. had its beginnings in 1935 at Akron, Ohio, as the outcome of a meeting between Bill W., a New York stockbroker, and Dr. Bob S., an Akron surgeon. Both had been hopeless alcoholics.", "The Big Book, the Twelve Steps and the Twelve Traditions. To share their method, Wilson and other members wrote the initially-titled book, Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered from Alcoholism, from which AA drew its name.", "Alcoholics Anonymous is an international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. It is nonprofessional, self-supporting, multiracial, apolitical, and available almost everywhere. There are no age or education requirements.", "What is an AA Degree? An AA, or Associate of Arts degree, is a way for students to continue their education beyond high school in a relatively short amount of time.", "Key Takeaways. AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that empowers retired people to choose how they live as they age. AARP offers membership benefits ranging from discounts, healthcare options, insurance products, travel-related services, education, and learning resources." ], [ "It sells and delivers third-party applications for its products through the App Store. The company also sells its products through its retail and online stores, and direct sales force; and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and resellers.", "It also provides AppleCare support services; cloud services store services; and operates various platforms, including the App Store, that allow customers to discover and download applications and digital content, such as books, music, video, games, and podcasts.", "Key Takeaways. AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that empowers retired people to choose how they live as they age. AARP offers membership benefits ranging from discounts, healthcare options, insurance products, travel-related services, education, and learning resources.", "Assessment is the first step to better communication. Assessment routes vary depending on your age and where you live. Contacting your local speech and language therapy services is generally the place to start. Children and young people may also start the assessment process through school services. You may be referred on to a specialist assessment service.", "AAMA Code of Ethics for the Medical Assistant. Designed to set forth the principals of ethical moral conduct as they relate to the medical profession, the AAMA medical assist code of ethics states that a medical assistant will do the following: Provide services with the utmost respect of the patient. Show respect for confidential information.", "Associate of Applied Science (AAS) This Program is designed for students seeking employment immediately upon graduation. Emphasis is placed on courses which enable the student to gain theoretical knowledge important for working in human services and to apply concepts to specialized populations of their interest.", "Both the online A.S. and A.A.S. degree programs in business management will provide students with the basics of business operations; however, the A.S. program will also focus heavily on liberal arts topics, such as English, math, history and social sciences.", "The Big Book, the Twelve Steps and the Twelve Traditions. To share their method, Wilson and other members wrote the initially-titled book, Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered from Alcoholism, from which AA drew its name.", "Brief explanation: A'a' lava is the most common appearance type of lava flows that cool down forming fragmented, rough, sometimes spiny, or blocky surfaces. A'a' lava forms when the viscosity of the lava (e.g. because of high gas bubbles content and relatively low temperatures) and/or the strain rate of the flow (related mainly to eruption rate and steepness of the ground) are high.", "1 Associate Degree in Arts. The associate degree in arts, commonly called the A.A., is a two-year degree that is awarded by community colleges and by some universities. This type of degree suggests that the student has taken more courses in general-studies subjects, such as the arts or languages. This is also the more common of the two associate degrees.", "Courses offered in transfer degree programs include mathematics, writing, literature, science, and English. Even though transfer degrees are not career oriented, many do allow students to pursue a specific major or field of study. The two most common types of transfer associate degrees are the Associate of Arts (AA), a liberal arts degree, and the Associate of Science (AS), a liberal arts degree with a greater focus on math and sciences.", "What is an AA Degree? An AA, or Associate of Arts degree, is a way for students to continue their education beyond high school in a relatively short amount of time.", "What is an AA Degree? An AA, or Associate of Arts degree, is a way for students to continue their education beyond high school in a relatively short amount of time.", "What is an AA Degree? An AA, or Associate of Arts degree, is a way for students to continue their education beyond high school in a relatively short amount of time.", "Infection or inflammation in the body causes an increased amount of a specific protein called serum amyloid A (SAA) protein. In this disease, part of the SAA protein forms deposits called \"amyloid fibrils\". These desposits occur in the space around the cells of certain tissues of the body. Amyloidosis AA usually begins as a disease in the kidneys, but other organs can be affected such as the liver and spleen.", "Last Modified Date: February 07, 2021. Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is a symmetric key cipher technique used to secure and encrypt operating systems, hard drives, networking systems, files, e-mails, and other similar electronic data. It typically consists of three block ciphers taken from a larger collection published originally as Rijndael, a name created from the surnames of the two Belgian cryptographers who first devised the cipher and initiated its use.", "• Associates of Science (AS) • Associates of Applied Science (AAS) Each of the above degrees is designed to be completed after two years of study. However to complete the degree within two years, the student must take the program as prescribed within the schools curriculum layout.", "• Associates of Science (AS) • Associates of Applied Science (AAS) Each of the above degrees is designed to be completed after two years of study. However to complete the degree within two years, the student must take the program as prescribed within the schools curriculum layout.", "What is an Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS)? The Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS ®) is a professional designation awarded by the College for Financial Planning unto financial professionals who successfully complete a self-study program, pass an exam, and agree to comply with a code of ethics .", "What does AA stand for as an academic degree? What does AA stand for as an academic degree. ? AA as an academic degree stands for Associates of Arts. The difference between Associates of Arts, Associates of Science, and Associates of Applied Science: Associate degrees fall into three main areas. Each of the above degrees is designed to be completed after two years of studyas a full-time student and provided the student takes the degree as prescribed by the college." ], [ "Not smoking is the single best way to prevent the disease. Other methods of prevention include treating high blood pressure, treating high blood cholesterol, and not being overweight. Surgery is usually recommended when the diameter of an AAA grows to >5.5 cm in males and >5.0 cm in females.", "Aortic measurement on abdominal ultrasonography in the axial plane between the outer margins of the aortic wall. Ultrasonography in the sagittal plane, showing axial plane measure (dashed red line), as well as maximal diameter (dotted yellow line) which is preferred.", "Classification. Abdominal aortic aneurysms are commonly divided according to their size and symptomatology. An aneurysm is usually defined as an outer aortic diameter over 3 cm (normal diameter of the aorta is around 2 cm), or more than 50% of normal diameter.", "This has been found to decrease the risk of death from AAA by 42% with a number needed to screen of just over 200. In those with a close relative diagnosed with an aortic aneurysm, Swedish guidelines recommend an ultrasound at around 60 years of age. Australia has no guideline on screening.", "Large aneurysms can sometimes be felt by pushing on the abdomen. Rupture may result in pain in the abdomen or back, low blood pressure, or loss of consciousness, and often results in death. AAAs occur most commonly in those over 50 years old, in men, and among those with a family history.", "If the outer diameter exceeds 5.5 cm, the aneurysm is considered to be large. Ruptured AAA should be suspected in any older (age >60) person with collapse, unexplained low blood pressure, or sudden-onset back or abdominal pain. Abdominal pain, shock, and a pulsatile mass is only present in a minority of cases.", "The diameter decreases from the root to the aortic bifurcation, and the wall of the infrarenal aorta also contains a lesser proportion of elastin. The mechanical tension in the abdominal aortic wall is therefore higher than in the thoracic aortic wall.", "AAA is four to six times more common in male siblings of known patients, with a risk of 20–30%. The high familial prevalence rate is most notable in male individuals. There are many hypotheses about the exact genetic disorder that could cause higher incidence of AAA among male members of the affected families.", "Signs and symptoms. Abdominal aortic aneurysm location. The vast majority of aneurysms are asymptomatic. However, as abdominal aortic aneurysms expand, they may become painful and lead to pulsating sensations in the abdomen or pain in the chest, lower back, or scrotum.", "Two modes of repair are available for an AAA: open aneurysm repair, and endovascular aneurysm repair ( EVAR ). An intervention is often recommended if the aneurysm grows more than 1 cm per year or it is bigger than 5.5 cm. Repair is also indicated for symptomatic aneurysms.", "Diagnosis. An abdominal aortic aneurysm is usually diagnosed by physical exam, abdominal ultrasound, or CT scan. Plain abdominal radiographs may show the outline of an aneurysm when its walls are calcified. However, the outline will be visible on Xray in less than half of all aneurysms.", "Rates among women are one-fourth as high. In those with an aneurysm less than 5.5 cm, the risk of rupture in the next year is below 1%. Among those with an aneurysm between 5.5 and 7 cm, the risk is about 10%, while for those with an aneurysm greater than 7 cm the risk is about 33%. Mortality if ruptured is 85% to 90%.", "Alcohol and hypertension: The inflammation caused by prolonged use of alcohol and hypertensive effects from abdominal edema which leads to hemorrhoids, esophageal varices, and other conditions, is also considered a long-term cause of AAA. Genetic influences: The influence of genetic factors is high.", "Abdominal aortic aneurysms (3.4 cm) An aortic aneurysm as seen on CT with a small area of remaining blood flow. Play media. Ultrasound showing a previously repaired AAA that is leaking with flow around the graft.", "In 2001 former presidential candidate Bob Dole underwent surgery for an abdominal aortic aneurysm in which a team led by vascular surgeon Kenneth Ouriel inserted a stent graft: Ouriel said that the team inserted a Y-shaped tube through an incision in Dole's leg and placed it inside the weakened portion of the aorta.", "PMID 25443524. ^ Thomas DM, Hulten EA, Ellis ST, Anderson DM, Anderson N, McRae F, Malik JA, Villines TC, Slim AM (2014). \"Open versus Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in the Elective and Emergent Setting in a Pooled Population of 37,781 Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis\".", "A ruptured AAA with an open arrow marking the aneurysm and the closed arrow marking the free blood in the abdomen. Sagittal CT image of an AAA. Biomechanical AAA rupture risk prediction. An axial contrast-enhanced CT scan demonstrating an abdominal aortic aneurysm of 4.8 by 3.8 cm.", "Society and culture. Theoretical physicist Albert Einstein was operated on for an abdominal aortic aneurysm in 1949 by Rudolph Nissen, who wrapped the aorta with polyethene cellophane. Einstein's aneurysm ruptured on April 13, 1955. He declined surgery, saying, \"I want to go when I want.", "About 85% occur below the kidneys with the rest either at the level of or above the kidneys. In the United States, screening with abdominal ultrasound is recommended for males between 65 and 75 years of age with a history of smoking. In the United Kingdom and Sweden, screening all men over 65 is recommended.", "Complications. The complications include rupture, peripheral embolization, acute aortic occlusion, and aortocaval (between the aorta and inferior vena cava) or aortoduodenal (between the aorta and the duodenum) fistulae. On physical examination, a palpable and pulsatile abdominal mass can be noted.", "Repair may be either by open surgery or endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). As compared to open surgery, EVAR has a lower risk of death in the short term and a shorter hospital stay, but may not always be an option. There does not appear to be a difference in longer-term outcomes between the two.", "Additional risk factors include smoking, high blood pressure, and other heart or blood vessel diseases. Genetic conditions with an increased risk include Marfan syndrome and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. AAAs are the most common form of aortic aneurysm.", "Endovascular repair. Abdominal aortic endoprosthesis, CT scan, original aneurysm marked in blue. Main article: Endovascular aneurysm repair. Endovascular repair first became practical in the 1990s and although it is now an established alternative to open repair, its role is yet to be clearly defined.", "The Big Book, the Twelve Steps and the Twelve Traditions. To share their method, Wilson and other members wrote the initially-titled book, Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered from Alcoholism, from which AA drew its name." ], [ "But don’t feel left out; your A.A.S. program will require a few liberal arts classes, as well. Here’s where you should prepare ahead. If you decide upon completion from your online business management associates program that you would like to earn a bachelor’s degree, the A.S. degree is often transferable to another college or university.", "Since the A.A.S. degree program is sometimes considered to be a “vocational” degree, you can expect coursework in economics, communications, organizational behavior, sales and marketing, computer applications, accounting, statistics, as well as, the legalities and ethics of business.", "They are so similar that the two are often confused, and you should research the difference before signing on to an online program. By choosing the correct degree program, you can start your career immediately upon graduation, or you can continue your education by earning your bachelor’s degree.", "Traditionally, you can obtain a job immediately upon graduation with an A.A.S. degree under your belt, as well. Although, please keep in mind that if you wish to pursue an upper-level management position of any type, typically you will need to obtain a higher educational degree, in addition to, the proper certifications.", "The key takeaway here is to properly do your research and evaluate your end goals before deciding on a program, therefore, eliminating the possibility of wasting valuable time and your hard earned money on repetitive classwork. Find Your Degree.", "This compensation does not influence our school rankings, resource guides, or other editorially-independent information published on this site. Got it! University of Phoenix Program: Associate of Arts with a concentration in Business Fundamentals.", "Gain the accounting and microcomputer skills plus the managerial techniques to advance your career in a wide variety of industries. Study leadership, teamwork, negotiation, and more, and get a head start on your bachelor's degree. Visit Site. Southern New Hampshire University Program: AS - Business Administration.", "Search Now. Business-management-degree.net is an advertising-supported site. Featured or trusted partner programs and all school search, finder, or match results are for schools that compensate us. This compensation does not influence our school rankings, resource guides, or other editorially-independent information published on this site.", "Take your first step toward a career in the business field with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University. Accredited, nonprofit SNHU wants to help you see yourself succeed. Visit Site.", "To summarize, usually, a student who has earned the A.S. degree in business management can transition smoothly into a bachelor’s degree program with no problem. A student who has received the online A.A.S. accolade may be subject to repeating courses or taking additional classes to enter an online bachelor’s degree program.", "Here’s where you should prepare ahead. If you decide upon completion from your online business management associates program that you would like to earn a bachelor’s degree, the A.S. degree is often transferable to another college or university.", "As an online A.A.S. in Business Management degree graduate, you will be eligible for entry-level positions in various types of businesses, such as in banking, manufacturing, retail, insurance or business administration.", "Recommended Schools. Business-management-degree.net is an advertising-supported site. Featured or trusted partner programs and all school search, finder, or match results are for schools that compensate us.", "What is the difference between an A.S. and an A.A.S. degree in business management? Today’s economy revolves around the day-to-day business operations that we all take for granted; every food item we purchase, every ounce of gas we put in the car, and every fun activity we participate in requires a business transaction at some point and time.", "Prepare to get started in the business world with a solid foundation in topics like accounting, management and communication. Visit Site. Purdue University Global Program: Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration.", "Most definitely, you should research these options before applying to any specific online degree program. An online A.S. in Business Management degree program will prepare students for a management trainee position within business administration.", "In business management, you can bring your expertise to the table by earning an online Associate of Science (A.S.) or an Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Business Management.", "The key takeaway here is to properly do your research and evaluate your end goals before deciding on a program, therefore, eliminating the possibility of wasting valuable time and your hard earned money on repetitive classwork.", "Today’s economy revolves around the day-to-day business operations that we all take for granted; every food item we purchase, every ounce of gas we put in the car, and every fun activity we participate in requires a business transaction at some point and time. You can be a part of the action!", "By choosing the correct degree program, you can start your career immediately upon graduation, or you can continue your education by earning your bachelor’s degree. Both the online A.S. and A.A.S. degree programs in business management will provide students with the basics of business operations; however, the A.S. program will also focus heavily on liberal arts topics, such as English, math, history and social sciences.", "In business management, you can bring your expertise to the table by earning an online Associate of Science (A.S.) or an Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Business Management. But what is the difference between the two degrees, you ask?", "Courses offered in transfer degree programs include mathematics, writing, literature, science, and English. Even though transfer degrees are not career oriented, many do allow students to pursue a specific major or field of study. The two most common types of transfer associate degrees are the Associate of Arts (AA), a liberal arts degree, and the Associate of Science (AS), a liberal arts degree with a greater focus on math and sciences." ] ]
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[ "Squealing Noise While Driving – Possible Sources. The frequency of noise caused by a car problem depends on what kind of material is involved. A squealing noise is typically caused by metal scraping on metal and it may be caused by any of the ‘n’ number of car parts, that may come loose or wear out. It may also be rubber or other polymer materials rubbing on metal.", "Carmelo Anthony wears compression sleeves at the 2015 NBA All-Star Game at Madison Square Garden on February 15, 2015 in New York City. Jim McIsaac / Getty Images. Many athletes swear by expensive compression shorts, socks, tights, and other garments. These tight-fitting items are thought to hold muscles firmly in place and improve blood flow to the muscles, thereby boosting athletic performance.", "Strong Pecs, Shoulders and Arms. When you perform the decline bench press exercise, either with a barbell or two dumbbells, you target your pectoralis major's sternal heads. These muscles are more commonly known as your chest, or lower pecs, and assist in many upper-body movements.", "It is recommended in those who are unresponsive with no breathing or abnormal breathing, for example, agonal respirations. CPR involves chest compressions for adults between 5 cm (2.0 in) and 6 cm (2.4 in) deep and at a rate of at least 100 to 120 per minute. The rescuer may also provide artificial ventilation by either exhaling air into the subject's mouth or nose ( mouth-to-mouth resuscitation) or using a device that pushes air into the subject's lungs ( mechanical ventilation ).", "Good quality compression joints are superior to. pushfit fittings which are problematic. When using compression use the pipe insert and wrap. the olive with PTFE tape. It is by far the best. approach if using plastic pipe. Compression are no. more expensive that pushfit and easily demountable.", "If the pedal is still mushy or slowly sinks under pressure, with the outlet ports blocked, the master cylinder is bad. With the ports plugged, if the brake pedal is very high and firm, the problem is not with the cylinder.", "Again, clicker training is excellent to teach him to be calmer. Harnesses and halters are training aids - they help to break your dog's pulling habit, and that's half the battle. Then you can train your dog to walk to heel, and prevent them getting the opportunity to pulling on the lead. Every time your dog gets to pull on the lead in the middle of your training program, they are getting a chance to perfect the pulling habit and reducing the effect of all your hard training work.", "Fuel Pump Pressure Check. Step 17 - A mass air flow sensor sends feedback information to the computer, as this sensor wears it can produce false data causing a misfire. Mass Air Flow Sensor. Step 18 - Each intake and exhaust valve utilizes a spring which will return the valve to its original position (closed).", "Chris Sauer. , Division 1 Track & Cross Country Coach. Updated 5 years ago · Author has 151 answers and 464.5K answer views. The purpose of a compression sleeve is to speed up recovery by improving blood flow a given area as well as improve performance.", "By simply snapping the rubber band on their wrists when they feel the onset of unwanted feelings or behaviors, sufferers can refocus their thoughts on what is important. A rubber band on the wrist can also be used to help people to train themselves to discontinue behaviors they do not like about themselves, such as getting a second helping of food they do not require or swearing." ]
[ [ "When they hear a humming noise while driving or any other such sound, they can directly tell you what’s wrong, as their ears are tuned to these sounds. However, since you don’t have access to such an expert mechanic, this article will guide you to the possible sources, that will hopefully solve your problem and restore peace. My research source is also a mechanic of the expert kind.", "Loose Serpentine Belt. Another possible reason for the squealing may be a serpentine belt, which has come loose. Open the hood and check if the belt is loose and if you find it to be so, use the belt tensioner to tighten it back into position. That should restore things back to normal.", "A smoothly functioning car is like a tuned piano, with each of the mechanical parts working in harmony, and every note falling in place, to create the beauty of a smooth drive. When these harmonious sounds are disturbed by the out-of-sync bad notes of a squealing noise, it can be really annoying.", "If you have ever changed tires and observed the brake rotor assembly, you will know that there is a rotor shield, which is designed to keep the internal assembly safe and clean. Sometimes, this shield may touch the brake rotor and cause a squealing sound, which will be eliminated, once the shield is aligned properly.", "Do you hear a squealing noise, particularly when accelerating or braking, while driving your car? Then this article will surely help you in diagnosing the source of the noise and effectively taking care of the problem. Do you hear a squealing noise, particularly when accelerating or braking, while driving your car? Then this article will surely help you in diagnosing the source of the noise and effectively taking care of the problem.", "When the pads have their upper surface scraped, the metal underneath is exposed, which causes the squealing when they come in contact with other surfaces. Stuck pins in brake caliper assembly can also cause a squealing sound. Get the brake system checked thoroughly for any such problems.", "With time, you get used to all the weird noises a car makes and diagnosis becomes easier. Every car model has its unique set of problems but squealing noise is one of the most common ones. It can almost always be traced to worn out brake pads or loose belts.", "Let's Work Together! Noise is any kind of chaotic, incoherent sound, which cannot be traced to any of the normal car functions. Expert technicians, not unlike trained masters of orchestra, can easily find the source of bad notes, as they are used to hearing the orchestra almost everyday.", "Wheel Bearing Failure. In some cases, this squealing noise may be due to a worn out axle or wheel bearing. The bearings act as a buffer between the wheel and axle and when they wear out, there is friction, leading to squealing.", "Good question. Rotors are discs that your brake pads clamp down on in order to stop your car. In other words, they're pretty important. Why they may cause the steering wheel to shake when braking requires a quick review of how rotors work. Rotors are usually made of metal and function at a specific width, depending on the make and model of your vehicle.", "Worn Out Belt: Power steering may be affected by a worn belt, causing a squealing noise when the steering wheel is turned. When a belt becomes worn, it can slip, affecting the fluid pressure created by the power steering pump.", "Worn Out Belt: Power steering may be affected by a worn belt, causing a squealing noise when the steering wheel is turned. When a belt becomes worn, it can slip, affecting the fluid pressure created by the power steering pump.", "Clicking noise coming from passenger airbag compartment. When i turn on the car there appears to be a ticking or clicking noise coming from the passenger side air bag compartment. it click about 3-4 times then stops. it does this when ever i turn the car on. Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered.", "If you hear a clunk when the suspension works over bumps, you may have excessive clearance in a joint due to wear. It might be as simple as a loose nut on the strut, or something more subtle such as a shrunken, dried-out rubber bushing.", "MacBook Pro Special Report: High-pitched whining noises: Eliminating. Many MacBook Pros emit one or more version of a distinct and irritating high-pitched noise. There appear to be various causes for this issue, and various associated workarounds. In most cases, the problem has to do with power draw.", "This series of gears regulates the rate at which the car travels and ensures that it operates in a smooth and moderated fashion that keeps the vehicle and driver safe. When a linkage of the automatic transmission begins to fail, the driver notices that it is difficult to shift the car or truck into gear. This scenario also causes the automobile to change gears on its own while driving.", "Loose U-joints along the drive shaft, failed bearings and worn CV joints can also produce similar rattling sounds. Further rattling can also come from the wheels when brake calipers are loose.", "It is recommended in those who are unresponsive with no breathing or abnormal breathing, for example, agonal respirations. CPR involves chest compressions for adults between 5 cm (2.0 in) and 6 cm (2.4 in) deep and at a rate of at least 100 to 120 per minute. The rescuer may also provide artificial ventilation by either exhaling air into the subject's mouth or nose ( mouth-to-mouth resuscitation) or using a device that pushes air into the subject's lungs ( mechanical ventilation ).", "Those are the early warning signs. If your car is making a squealing sound when you apply the brakes, you should look into the matter quickly. Leaving disc brake repair until later can result in costly brake component replacement.", "By simply snapping the rubber band on their wrists when they feel the onset of unwanted feelings or behaviors, sufferers can refocus their thoughts on what is important. A rubber band on the wrist can also be used to help people to train themselves to discontinue behaviors they do not like about themselves, such as getting a second helping of food they do not require or swearing." ], [ "But when these purported perks have been put to the test in actual scientific studies — not counting the trials conducted by clothing manufacturers — Stickford says the results have been mixed, and have primarily shown no real performance benefits of compression.", "The placebo effect is a very real phenomenon that affects everything from exercise performance to health outcomes. If there is a 'comfort,' whether physiological or psychological, for an individual wearing compression garments, then it could certainly affect his performance.\".", "Stickford also points out that compression clothing might be more effective when worn for other sports, such as basketball or tennis, than for running. \"There is some evidence to suggest that jumping and power performance can be maintained over a longer period of time when wearing compression shorts,\" she says.", "But according to a new study of elite male runners, none of that actually happens. The men in this study first ran on treadmills wearing no compression and then a second time while sporting compression sleeves on their lower legs.", "Researchers measured their oxygen uptake, stride, body positioning, and other markers throughout both runs. They noted no difference in exercise efficiency or biomechanics between the compression and no-compression runs.", "RELATED: The Compression Sportswear Craze. Read article. This is not to say that compression doesn't help muscles recover post-workout, which is another reason why athletes wear these items. But that would happen when the garments are worn after a workout, not during, says Stickford.", "Both anecdotal and experimental results show no significant harm in wearing the garments.\". The most significant damage of compression clothing would be to your wallet. For access to exclusive gear videos, celebrity interviews, and more, subscribe on YouTube!", "Other supposed benefits include increased blood return to the heart, improved clearance of metabolic byproducts of exercise, increased proprioception (which means a person's perception of his body positioning), and enhanced comfort.", "Stickford says that a placebo effect may also have played a role in her study. The vast majority of participants did not usually wear compression sleeves outside of this trial, but there were a few who did. Those guys, she says, believed very strongly in compression's effectiveness on training, performance, and recovery.", "And while there may not be a drastic benefit of compression clothing, there's really no harm in it either. \"Unless you're wearing something that's cutting off your circulation,\" Stickford says. \"But most garments have a mild to moderate level of compression and shouldn't do anything like that.", "Chris Sauer. , Division 1 Track & Cross Country Coach. Updated 5 years ago · Author has 151 answers and 464.5K answer views. The purpose of a compression sleeve is to speed up recovery by improving blood flow a given area as well as improve performance.", "Good quality compression joints are superior to. pushfit fittings which are problematic. When using compression use the pipe insert and wrap. the olive with PTFE tape. It is by far the best. approach if using plastic pipe. Compression are no. more expensive that pushfit and easily demountable.", "How a Compression Sleeve helps with Arm Lymphedema. By. Pam Stephan. Pam Stephan is a breast cancer survivor. Learn about our editorial process. Pam Stephan. Updated on November 29, 2019. A compression sleeve is an elasticized garment that is worn to reduce the symptoms of lymphedema, such as pain and swelling.", "How a Compression Sleeve helps with Arm Lymphedema. By. Pam Stephan. Pam Stephan is a breast cancer survivor. Learn about our editorial process. Pam Stephan. Updated on November 29, 2019. A compression sleeve is an elasticized garment that is worn to reduce the symptoms of lymphedema, such as pain and swelling.", "Compression Stockings (n.) 1. ( MeSH) Tight coverings for the foot and leg that are worn to aid circulation in the legs and prevent the formation of EDEMA and DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS. PNEUMATIC PRESSURE STOCKINGS serve a similar purpose especially for bedridden patients and following surgery. Advertizing ▼.", "Strong Pecs, Shoulders and Arms. When you perform the decline bench press exercise, either with a barbell or two dumbbells, you target your pectoralis major's sternal heads. These muscles are more commonly known as your chest, or lower pecs, and assist in many upper-body movements.", "Source (s): bench press biceps: https://shortly.im/C21Ls. WilliamC70. 1 decade ago. In general, Pushing exercises (like bench press) work chest and triceps. Pulling (like curls) will get the biceps more. Same with shoulders (pushing weight up) and back (pulling weight down). It is good to alternate muscle groups.", "Share This! The three most common ways of doing a bench press are with a barbell, dumbbells, or Smith machine. Norwegian researchers, using a technique called electromyography, found that muscle activation differed during the three types of bench presses. For the triceps muscle, activation levels were greatest for the barbell, followed by the Smith machine and dumbbells.", "By simply snapping the rubber band on their wrists when they feel the onset of unwanted feelings or behaviors, sufferers can refocus their thoughts on what is important. A rubber band on the wrist can also be used to help people to train themselves to discontinue behaviors they do not like about themselves, such as getting a second helping of food they do not require or swearing.", "Fuel Pump Pressure Check. Step 17 - A mass air flow sensor sends feedback information to the computer, as this sensor wears it can produce false data causing a misfire. Mass Air Flow Sensor. Step 18 - Each intake and exhaust valve utilizes a spring which will return the valve to its original position (closed)." ], [ "ExRx.net: Pectoralis Major (Sternal Head) Calatayud, Joaquin et al. Bench Press and Push-up at Comparable Levels of Muscle Activity Results in Similar Strength Gains. European Journal of Sports Science. 2015. Kelly, Stephen B et al. Comparison of Concentric and Eccentric Bench Press Repetitions to Failure. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2015.", "By: William McCoy. Fact Checked. Published: 08 July, 2011. Lifting weights can not only make you forget about the day's stressful moments, but also help you lose weight and avoid disease, not to mention build strong, healthy muscles.", "American Council on Exercise: ACE-Sponsored Research: Top 3 Most Effective Chest Exercises. Writer Bio. Toronto-based journalist William McCoy has been writing since 1997, specializing in topics such as sports, nutrition and health. He serves as the Studio's sports and recreation section expert.", "Saeterbakken AH, Mo DA, Scott S, Andersen V. The Effects of Bench Press Variations in Competitive Athletes on Muscle Activity and Performance. J Hum Kinet. 2017. Stastny P, Gołaś A, Blazek D, et al. A systematic review of surface electromyography analyses of the bench press movement task. PLoS One. 2017.", "The decline bench press is an effective, challenging exercise for your upper body that can generate greater strength in a number of muscle groups.", "The other muscles that help you execute the decline bench press exercise are the clavicular head of your pectorals, anterior deltoids, triceps and biceps. References. WeightLossResources.co.uk: The Benefits of Weight Training. ExRx.net: Barbell Decline Bench Press. ExRx.net: Dumbell Decline Bench Press.", "Incline bench presses and chest presses put you into this position and can provide opportunities for isometric exercise. Choose your favorite or most familiar incline bench-press exercise, such as the Smith machine incline bench press, the level incline bench press or the dumbbell incline bench press. Perform the exercise as normal, stopping halfway through the movement.", "Share This! The three most common ways of doing a bench press are with a barbell, dumbbells, or Smith machine. Norwegian researchers, using a technique called electromyography, found that muscle activation differed during the three types of bench presses. For the triceps muscle, activation levels were greatest for the barbell, followed by the Smith machine and dumbbells.", "Performing the 5 steps below, you will be able to do this exercise properly: 1. Sit upon the seat and your upper chest should be just above the handles. 2. Push the foot lever until you grasp the lever. 3. Grasp the handles with a wide overhand grip and keep your elbows out to the sides. 4.", "Source (s): bench press biceps: https://shortly.im/C21Ls. WilliamC70. 1 decade ago. In general, Pushing exercises (like bench press) work chest and triceps. Pulling (like curls) will get the biceps more. Same with shoulders (pushing weight up) and back (pulling weight down). It is good to alternate muscle groups.", "The main difference between the bench press and the incline is the part of the pectoralis major worked. The incline press focuses on the top portion of the major, while the bench press works the center part of the major.", "Those are the early warning signs. If your car is making a squealing sound when you apply the brakes, you should look into the matter quickly. Leaving disc brake repair until later can result in costly brake component replacement.", "Again, clicker training is excellent to teach him to be calmer. Harnesses and halters are training aids - they help to break your dog's pulling habit, and that's half the battle. Then you can train your dog to walk to heel, and prevent them getting the opportunity to pulling on the lead. Every time your dog gets to pull on the lead in the middle of your training program, they are getting a chance to perfect the pulling habit and reducing the effect of all your hard training work.", "If you hear a clunk when the suspension works over bumps, you may have excessive clearance in a joint due to wear. It might be as simple as a loose nut on the strut, or something more subtle such as a shrunken, dried-out rubber bushing.", "Carmelo Anthony wears compression sleeves at the 2015 NBA All-Star Game at Madison Square Garden on February 15, 2015 in New York City. Jim McIsaac / Getty Images. Many athletes swear by expensive compression shorts, socks, tights, and other garments. These tight-fitting items are thought to hold muscles firmly in place and improve blood flow to the muscles, thereby boosting athletic performance.", "Good question. Rotors are discs that your brake pads clamp down on in order to stop your car. In other words, they're pretty important. Why they may cause the steering wheel to shake when braking requires a quick review of how rotors work. Rotors are usually made of metal and function at a specific width, depending on the make and model of your vehicle.", "Clicking noise coming from passenger airbag compartment. When i turn on the car there appears to be a ticking or clicking noise coming from the passenger side air bag compartment. it click about 3-4 times then stops. it does this when ever i turn the car on. Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered.", "Expert Reply: Generally, you will tighten the fittings as much as you can with normal hand tools. If you then do a test after installation by starting the vehicle, check for leaks at the fittings. If you notice even a a drop of fluid leaking out then you will need to tighten them down further.", "MacBook Pro Special Report: High-pitched whining noises: Eliminating. Many MacBook Pros emit one or more version of a distinct and irritating high-pitched noise. There appear to be various causes for this issue, and various associated workarounds. In most cases, the problem has to do with power draw.", "Written by Jeff Grundy. on Jun 09, 2010. To ensure our content is always up-to-date with current information, best practices, and professional advice, articles are routinely reviewed by industry experts with years of hands-on experience. Reviewed by. H.R. Helm. on Nov 01, 2019. If the gear shift lever in your car is stuck or locked, it could be a sign of other problems in the linkage or transmission of your vehicle." ], [ "Where CPR is performed in error by a bystander, on a person not in cardiac arrest, around 2% have injury as a result (although 12% experienced discomfort). A 2004 overview said, \"Chest injury is a price worth paying to achieve optimal efficacy of chest compressions.", "It is recommended in those who are unresponsive with no breathing or abnormal breathing, for example, agonal respirations. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) CPR being performed on a medical-training mannequin. Specialty.", "In the 2009-12 study, 20% of survivors were older than 75. A study in the 1990s found 55% of CPR patients who died before discharge had broken ribs, and a study in the 1960s found 97% did; training and experience levels have improved.", "Nursing home residents' survival has been studied by several authors, and is measured annually by the Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival (CARES). CARES reports CPR results from a catchment area of 115 million people, including 23 state-wide registries, and individual communities in 18 other states as of 2019.", "Injuries. Injuries from CPR vary. 87% of patients are not injured by CPR. Overall, injuries are caused in 13% (2009-12 data) of patients, including broken sternum or ribs (9%), lung injuries (3%), and internal bleeding (3%).", "In 2017 in the US, outside hospitals, 16% of people whose cardiac arrest was witnessed survived to hospital discharge. Since 2003, widespread cooling of patients after CPR and other improvements have raised survival and reduced mental disabilities.", "Rescue breaths for children and especially for babies should be relatively gentle. Either a ratio of compressions to breaths of 30:2 or 15:2 was found to have better results for children. Both children and adults should receive a hundred chest compressions per minute.", "The physiology of CPR involves generating a pressure gradient between the arterial and venous vascular beds; CPR achieves this via multiple mechanisms The brain may sustain damage after blood flow has been stopped for about four minutes and irreversible damage after about seven minutes.", "Research using cardioplegic blood infusion resulted in a 79.4% survival rate with cardiac arrest intervals of 72±43 minutes, traditional methods achieve a 15% survival rate in this scenario, by comparison.", "In children, however, only doing compressions may result in worse outcomes because, in children, the problem normally arises from a respiratory, rather than cardiac, problem. Chest compression to breathing ratios is set at 30 to 2 in adults. CPR alone is unlikely to restart the heart.", "For CPR outside hospitals, a Copenhagen study of 2,504 patients in 2007-2011 found 21% of survivors developed moderate mental problems but could still be independent, and 11% of survivors developed severe mental problems, so they needed daily help.", "PMC 3741663. PMID 20956223. When the patient cannot be placed in the supine position, it may be reasonable for rescuers to provide CPR with the patient in the prone position, particularly in hospitalized patients with an advanced airway in place (Class IIb, LOE C). ^ Flanders SA, Strasen JH (December 2014).", "Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. A universal compression to ventilation ratio of 30:2 is recommended for adults. With children, if at least 2 trained rescuers are present a ratio of 15:2 is preferred. According to AHA 2015 Guidelines In newborns a ratio is 30:2 if One rescuer and 15:2 if 2 rescuers.", "In a 2010 prospective study of cardiac arrest in children (age 1–17) for arrests with a non-cardiac cause, provision by bystanders of conventional CPR with rescue breathing yielded a favorable neurological outcome at one month more often than did compression-only CPR ( OR 5.54).", "Another study, of advanced cancer patients, found the same 10% survival mentioned above. A study of Swedish patients in 2007–2015 with ECG monitors found 40% survived at least 30 days after CPR at ages 70–79, 29% at ages 80–89, and 27% above age 90.", "Defibrillation is effective only for certain heart rhythms, namely ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia, rather than asystole or pulseless electrical activity. Early shock, when appropriate, is recommended. CPR may succeed in inducing a heart rhythm that may be shockable.", "For other uses, see CPR (disambiguation). \"Cpr\" redirects here. For a common abbreviation of copyright, see Copr. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) CPR being performed on a medical-training mannequin. Specialty. Cardiology. ICD-9. 99.60.", "A study of King County WA patients who had CPR outside hospitals in 1999–2003, where 34% survived to hospital discharge overall, found that among patients with 4 or more major medical conditions, 18% survived; with 3 major conditions 24% survived, and 33% of those with 2 major medical conditions survived.", "Another study, of advanced cancer patients, found the same 10% survival mentioned above. A study of Swedish patients in 2007–2015 with ECG monitors found 40% survived at least 30 days after CPR at ages 70–79, 29% at ages 80–89, and 27% above age 90. An earlier study of Medicare patients in hospitals 1992–2005, where overall survival was 18%, found 13% survival in the poorest neighborhoods, 12% survival over age 90, 15% survival among ages 85–89, and 17% survival among ages 80–84.", "Chance of receiving CPR. Various studies show that in out-of-home cardiac arrest, bystanders in the US attempt CPR in between 14% and 45% of the time, with a median of 32%. Globally, rates of bystander CPR reported to be as low as 1% and as high as 44%.", "CPR success varies widely, so most places can learn from the best practices. Table Showing How Well Groups with Different Illnesses Survive to Hospital Discharge after CPR (USA national data, except where noted) \nSurvival Rate of Group at Left. Average Survival in Study.", "The recommended order of interventions is chest compressions, airway, breathing or CAB in most situations, with a compression rate of at least 100 per minute in all groups. Recommended compression depth in adults and children is at least 5 cm (2 inches) and in infants it is 4 centimetres (1.6 in). As of 2010 the Resuscitation Council (UK) still recommends ABC for children.", "The report's authors suggested that better training is needed to improve the willingness to respond to cardiac arrest. Factors that influence bystander CPR in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest include: Affordable training. Target CPR training to family members of potential cardiac arrest.", "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The examples and perspective in this article deal primarily with the United States and do not represent a worldwide view of the subject. You may improve this article, discuss the issue on the talk page, or create a new article, as appropriate.", "MedlinePlus. 000010. [ edit on Wikidata] Cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR) is an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions often with artificial ventilation in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest.", "An earlier study of Medicare patients in hospitals 1992–2005, where overall survival was 18%, found 13% survival in the poorest neighborhoods, 12% survival over age 90, 15% survival among ages 85–89, and 17% survival among ages 80–84. Swedish patients over 90 had 15% survival to hospital discharge, 80-80 had 20%, and 70-79 had 28%.", "The objective is to delay tissue death and to extend the brief window of opportunity for a successful resuscitation without permanent brain damage. Administration of an electric shock to the subject's heart, termed defibrillation, is usually needed in order to restore a viable, or \"perfusing\", heart rhythm.", "99.60. MeSH. D016887. OPS-301 code. 8-771. MedlinePlus. 000010. [ edit on Wikidata] CPR involves chest compressions for adults between 5 cm (2.0 in) and 6 cm (2.4 in) deep and at a rate of at least 100 to 120 per minute.", "If onset of respiratory depression alone is the matter, due to use of opioids or other depressive medications, is suspected to be the primary cause of the condition, breathing aid is however the primary help, as is turning the subject on her side, so as to suppress the following gagging reflex. Aspiration.", "Table Showing How Well Groups with Different Illnesses Survive to Hospital Discharge after CPR (USA national data, except where noted) \nSurvival Rate of Group at Left. Average Survival in Study. Group Rate as Fraction of Average. Subgroup Sample Size. Patients. Current Total, Adults Outside Hospitals. 10%.", "Geographically, there is wide variation state-to-state in survival after CPR in US hospitals, from 40% in Wyoming to 20% in New York, so there is room for good practices to spread, raising the averages. For CPR outside hospitals, survival varies even more across the US, from 3% in Omaha to 45% in Seattle in 2001.", "Consequences. Performing CPR is advised as a last resort intervention, for when a person is not breathing and therefore would certainly die without it. Survival rates: In US hospitals in 2017, 26% of patients who received CPR survived to hospital discharge.", "The recommended order of interventions is chest compressions, airway, breathing or CAB in most situations, with a compression rate of at least 100 per minute in all groups. Recommended compression depth in adults and children is at least 5 cm (2 inches) and in infants it is 4 centimetres (1.6 in).", "Prone CPR. Chest compressions performed at 100 per minute on a mannequin. Standard CPR is performed with the person in supine position. Prone CPR, or reverse CPR, is performed on a person lying on their chest, by turning the head to the side and compressing the back.", "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR) is an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions often with artificial ventilation in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest.", "Most injuries did not affect care; only 1% of those given CPR received life-threatening injuries from it. Broken ribs are present in 3% of those who survive to hospital discharge, and 15% of those who die in the hospital, for an average rate of 9% (2009-12 data) to 8% (1997–99).", "References. ^ a bAtkins DL, Berger S, Duff JP, Gonzales JC, Hunt EA, Joyner BL, et al. (November 2015). \"Part 11: Pediatric Basic Life Support and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Quality: 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines Update for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care\".", "Lung injuries were caused in 3% of patients and other internal bleeding in 3% (2009–12). Bones heal in 1–2 months. Training and experience levels have improved since the study in the 1990s which found 55% broken ribs among CPR patients who died before discharge, and the study in the 1960s which found 97%.", "The order of interventions was changed for all age groups except newborns from airway, breathing, chest compressions (ABC) to chest compressions, airway, breathing (CAB). An exception to this recommendation is for those believed to be in a respiratory arrest (airway obstruction, drug overdose, etc.).", "In cities such as Seattle where CPR training is widespread and defibrillation by EMS personnel follows quickly, the survival rate is about 20 percent for all causes and as high as 57 percent if a witnessed \"shockable\" arrest.", "A 1999 Austrian study of CPR on cadavers, using a machine which alternately compressed the chest then pulled it outward, found a higher rate of sternal fractures in female cadavers (9 of 17) than male (2 of 20), and found the risk of rib fractures rose with age, though they did not say how much.", "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR) is an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions often with artificial ventilation in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest. It is recommended in those who are unresponsive with no breathing or abnormal breathing, for example, agonal respirations.", "There is a higher proportion of patients who achieve spontaneous circulation (ROSC), where their heart starts beating on its own again, than ultimately survive to be discharged from hospital (see table above). Measurement of end-tidal carbon dioxide during CPR reflects cardiac output and can predict chances of ROSC.", "Either a ratio of compressions to breaths of 30:2 or 15:2 was found to have better results for children. Both children and adults should receive a hundred chest compressions per minute. Other exceptions besides children include cases of drownings and drug overdose.", "Standard CPR is performed with the person in supine position. Prone CPR, or reverse CPR, is performed on a person lying on their chest, by turning the head to the side and compressing the back. Due to the head being turned, the risk of vomiting and complications caused by aspiration pneumonia may be reduced.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Chest compressions) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Emergency procedure for cardiac arrest. The examples and perspective in this article deal primarily with the United States and do not represent a worldwide view of the subject.", "CPR alone is unlikely to restart the heart. Its main purpose is to restore partial flow of oxygenated blood to the brain and heart. The objective is to delay tissue death and to extend the brief window of opportunity for a successful resuscitation without permanent brain damage.", "Survival rates: In US hospitals in 2017, 26% of patients who received CPR survived to hospital discharge. In 2017 in the US, outside hospitals, 16% of people whose cardiac arrest was witnessed survived to hospital discharge.", "Jude and Knickerbocker, along with William Kouwenhoven and Joseph S. Redding had recently discovered the method of external chest compressions, whereas Safar had worked with Redding and James Elam to prove the effectiveness of mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.", "Guidelines for resuscitation. Archived from the original on 2010-05-30. Retrieved 2012-03-28. The following is a summary of the evidence-based recommendations for the performance of basic life support: Rescuers begin CPR if the victim is unconscious, not moving, and not breathing (ignoring occasional gasps).", "Most people in comas start to recover in 2–3 weeks. 2018 guidelines on disorders of consciousness say it is no longer appropriate to use the term \"permanent vegetative state.\". Mental abilities can continue to improve in the six months after discharge, and in subsequent years.", "Jump to navigation Jump to search. Emergency procedure for cardiac arrest. The examples and perspective in this article deal primarily with the United States and do not represent a worldwide view of the subject. You may improve this article, discuss the issue on the talk page, or create a new article, as appropriate.", "The rescuer may also provide artificial ventilation by either exhaling air into the subject's mouth or nose ( mouth-to-mouth resuscitation) or using a device that pushes air into the subject's lungs ( mechanical ventilation ).", "Squealing Noise While Driving – Possible Sources. The frequency of noise caused by a car problem depends on what kind of material is involved. A squealing noise is typically caused by metal scraping on metal and it may be caused by any of the ‘n’ number of car parts, that may come loose or wear out. It may also be rubber or other polymer materials rubbing on metal." ], [ "imacboy New Member. I am intending to extend a radiator using plastic pipe and compression fittings can anyone give me some advice on this and what to look out for .Also if anyone can tell me the pitfalls involved and how to overcome them or recommend a particular brand to use. imacboy, Feb 11, 2006. #1.", "Plastic pipe used with compression fittings. Discussion in ' Plumbers' Talk ' started by imacboy, Feb 11, 2006 . Page 1 of 4. 1 2 3 4 Next >.", "Bob Property New Member. I am intending to extend a radiator using plastic. pipe and compression fittings can anyone give me. some. advice on this and what to look out for .Also if. anyone can tell me the pitfalls involved and how. to. overcome them or recommend a particular brand to. use.", "bathstyle Active Member. Using compression fittings on plastic pipe is fine in theory but in practise it would be a nightmare. The pipe would be spinning all over the place when the fittings are getting tightened. Those of you that have done this will know exactly what I mean. bathstyle, Feb 11, 2006.", "I spent 6 hours locating a blockage in a system I installed with push fit. Had to remove kitchen units and all, just to fint an insert had been completly cappped off. manufacturer fault. ££££££ to me. and i'm the one who looked like a c**t. Angela, Feb 11, 2006.", "The plastic DOES have a tendency to twist when tightening up these valves, it can be difficult to get the screwdriver slots to face the right direction. I can only imagine this becomes ten times worse if a lot of compression fittings are used on plastic.", "Water Systems New Member. I am intending to extend a radiator using plastic. pipe and compression fittings can anyone give me some. advice on this and what to look out for .Also if. anyone can tell me the pitfalls involved and how to. overcome them or recommend a particular brand to use.", "It is clear you have not fitted compression joints to plastic pipe to come out with such a comment. They are simple, easy and just the same as using copper pipe. The plastic makers say compression is fine with plastic and give details on how to do it in their manuals. <u>Just avoid any sort of pushfit</u>.", "Water Systems New Member. I am intending to extend a radiator using. plastic. pipe and compression fittings can anyone give me. some. advice on this and what to look out for .Also if. anyone can tell me the pitfalls involved and how. to. overcome them or recommend a particular brand to.", "I'm sure the manufacturers of plastic pipe make perfectly acceptable fittings to go with their pipes. And I don't wrap compression fittings with PTFE. And plastic fittings are \"easily demountable\". If this is a plan by plastic pipe manufacturers to make us all buy compression fittings I think we should be told.", "A full bore of gushing water that luckily was stopped ASAP. Compression are a by far the best joint on plastic. I repeat <u>AVOID PUSHFIT fittings.</u> Do a search on this forum and many professionals do exactly what I advocate via bitter experience. Water Systems, Feb 11, 2006.", "I'm a bit of a dinosaur on plastic stuff. Only used it a few times. I stillprefer copper and can make good bends. But 50m of pipe on a coil with no joints, makes me think more of using it. Bigplumber, Feb 11, 2006. #15.", "Good quality compression joints are superior to pushfit fittings which are problematic. When using compression use the pipe insert and wrap the olive with PTFE tape. It is by far the best approach if using plastic pipe. Compression are no more expensive that pushfit and easily demountable. Water Systems, Feb 11, 2006.", "Carmelo Anthony wears compression sleeves at the 2015 NBA All-Star Game at Madison Square Garden on February 15, 2015 in New York City. Jim McIsaac / Getty Images. Many athletes swear by expensive compression shorts, socks, tights, and other garments. These tight-fitting items are thought to hold muscles firmly in place and improve blood flow to the muscles, thereby boosting athletic performance.", "It is recommended in those who are unresponsive with no breathing or abnormal breathing, for example, agonal respirations. CPR involves chest compressions for adults between 5 cm (2.0 in) and 6 cm (2.4 in) deep and at a rate of at least 100 to 120 per minute. The rescuer may also provide artificial ventilation by either exhaling air into the subject's mouth or nose ( mouth-to-mouth resuscitation) or using a device that pushes air into the subject's lungs ( mechanical ventilation ).", "Active use of engine braking by shifting into a lower gear can help control speed while driving down very steep and long slopes, saving the brakes from overheating or excessive wear. If it is applied before the brakes have been used, it can leave the brakes available to make emergency stops.", "How a Compression Sleeve helps with Arm Lymphedema. By. Pam Stephan. Pam Stephan is a breast cancer survivor. Learn about our editorial process. Pam Stephan. Updated on November 29, 2019. A compression sleeve is an elasticized garment that is worn to reduce the symptoms of lymphedema, such as pain and swelling.", "How a Compression Sleeve helps with Arm Lymphedema. By. Pam Stephan. Pam Stephan is a breast cancer survivor. Learn about our editorial process. Pam Stephan. Updated on November 29, 2019. A compression sleeve is an elasticized garment that is worn to reduce the symptoms of lymphedema, such as pain and swelling.", "By simply snapping the rubber band on their wrists when they feel the onset of unwanted feelings or behaviors, sufferers can refocus their thoughts on what is important. A rubber band on the wrist can also be used to help people to train themselves to discontinue behaviors they do not like about themselves, such as getting a second helping of food they do not require or swearing.", "If you hear a clunk when the suspension works over bumps, you may have excessive clearance in a joint due to wear. It might be as simple as a loose nut on the strut, or something more subtle such as a shrunken, dried-out rubber bushing." ], [ "Internal seal failure may not cause a loss of brake fluid to the outside. Pistons in the master cylinder move forwards when the brake pedal is pressed. This pushes pressurized fluid into the system. If the seals on the master cylinder pistons leak, fluid will flow passed and back to the reservoir.", "We should replace the line clamp and continue testing until all wheels are checked. Multiple problems sometimes exist and incomplete testing will lead to confusion. An example of a mechanical problem is brake calipers installed on the wrong sides of the vehicle. Many brake calipers will bolt onto the left or right.", "We first closely inspect the master cylinder for external leakage. We should replace any brake master cylinder that has a brake fluid leak. This saves further testing that may not be necessary with a known-bad part. Even without external leakage, the master cylinder can still be bad.", "A brake pedal that is lower than normal is annoying and dangerous. Finding the cause can be tricky, but is much easier with a logical approach. In part one in this series, we explain how to test for a low brake pedal by blocking the brake lines. Please read part one before continuing with this article. The block-off method shows if the cause of a low brake pedal is at the wheels or the master cylinder.", "Testing for brake master cylinder problems. Using the block off method, described in part one, we can test for a master cylinder problem. With all wheels blocked off, if the brake pedal is still low, the brake master cylinder is often the cause. This can also be misleading, as the hydraulic control unit of the ABS system can also cause the same symptom.", "Corrosion can cut the seals and cause failure. The brake pedal should never be pushed to the floor when bleeding brakes or with the lines open. Placing a block of wood under the pedal limits the travel and can help prevent this damage.", "Failure of the internal seals sometimes occurs after the brakes are improperly bled. Normal travel of the pistons and seals in the master cylinder are very limited. In a poorly maintained system, this allows corrosion to form in the area of the cylinder that is not used.", "When released, the wheel should rotate about one and a half turn and stop. Less rotation means the brake is too tight, more means too loose. Worn or bent backing plates can cause poorly adjusted brakes to feel okay. This can result in a low brake pedal, even after adjustment.", "It is also wise to vacuum old fluid out of the reservoir and replace it with fresh fluid, before beginning any brake service. This helps keep debris out of the system and prevent damage to the master cylinder. When replacing a brake master cylinder, we may need to adjust the push rod from the brake booster.", "Disk brake causes of a low pedal. If the problem is with a disk brake, the cause will often be excessive piston travel. Caliper pistons are several times larger than the pistons of the master cylinder. Hydraulic advantage will greatly increase pedal travel when caliper travel increases.", "As brake shoes wear, the distance between them and the drums increases. This extra distance will be consumed by the brake pedal. Since there are four rear pistons, the problem is increased four-fold. Under normal operation, most rear brakes are supposed to be self-adjusting.", "If we pump the brake pedal, the height may temporarily come back up. Holding steady pressure on the pedal will cause it again to sink. To test the master cylinder for internal problems we plug the two brake line-ports with threaded plugs of the proper style. Finding the exact size and tread pattern can be difficult.", "Failure to observe this step will cause debris that collects in the caliper, to be forced back into the system. Failure of the ABS hydraulic unit may result. It is important to push the piston in very slowly. Quickly moving the pistons can cause air to be drawn in, around the piston seals.", "With duo-servo brakes, adjustment took place when applying the brakes in reverse. With the far more common leading-trailing brakes of today, this is not so. Adjustment takes place when the parking brake is used. Many people do not use their parking brake and rear shoes can get out of adjustment.", "Mechanical problems that cause a low brake pedal. With the block-off test method, a firm pedal after blocking off the wheels means the problem is not with the master cylinder. Next we would release the line block at each wheel, one at a time. After releasing each block-off, we test the brake pedal height.", "We need to use great care as many different thread styles and pitches and sealing methods are in use. Using the wrong plug can ruin the threads and the master cylinder. Specialized kits are available with an assortment of block-off plugs, for testing master cylinders.", "Another common problem with calipers is seized slide pins. Sliding calipers are designed to move using lubricated slide pins. When a pin seizes, the bracket that supports the caliper will flex, greatly increasing movement. When the pads are removed, the caliper should slide very freely on the pins.", "Active use of engine braking by shifting into a lower gear can help control speed while driving down very steep and long slopes, saving the brakes from overheating or excessive wear. If it is applied before the brakes have been used, it can leave the brakes available to make emergency stops.", "MacBook Pro Special Report: High-pitched whining noises: Eliminating. Many MacBook Pros emit one or more version of a distinct and irritating high-pitched noise. There appear to be various causes for this issue, and various associated workarounds. In most cases, the problem has to do with power draw.", "KYLE’S CORNER – AUTO REPAIR HELP. DIAGNOSE – ENGINE IDLES TOO HIGH. by Kyle McFadden. SYMPTOM SUMMARY. The engine idles too high. USUAL CAUSE. The usual cause of abnormally high idle speeds are vacuum leaks or an inoperative idle speed control motor. A vacuum leak on a fuel injected engine will cause high idle. The oxygen sensor will detect the extra oxygen that is entering the engine through the vacuum leak and will signal the computer the exhaust is lean." ], [ "Even more important dog training notes to help with your dog's pulling. Always take care of safety when training and be prepared if you know your dog may pull – especially if the ground is muddy or slippy. Train little and often 5 minutes 4 times a day is better than 1 half hour session. Don't get stuck!", "How to stop a dog pulling on the lead. These notes will help you to train your dog or puppy to walk nicely to heel and not to pull on the lead. As with all dog training, teaching a puppy never to pull on the lead is far easier than considering how to stop a dog pulling on the lead when the habit is well ingrained.", "And, some halters are too easily pawed off the nose. Momentum gives a dog more force allowing them to pull harder on the lead. The first step then is to teach your dog to stop pulling whilst you're standing still. Then to stop him pulling as you take one step, then two, and so on.", "Some dogs also need behaviour therapy to help them learn. And finally – take things slowly! - If you can’t get your dog to stop pulling on the lead when you’re standing still then they will never learn to stop pulling when they’ve got some walking momentum. Have fun with training : how to stop a dog pulling on the lead.", "Dog and Puppy Training Classes can also help a great deal because they give your dog the opportunity to practice whilst there are other distractions around. Your trainer will help you work at your dog's learning level and help you to gradually build up distractions - hence making the training more effective.", "Get Help with you dog training.... Dog pulling can be exasperating, don't continue being stressed out by it - some quick help from a qualified dog trainer can work wonders. If the motivation for your dog pulling on the lead is aggression, then contact a Behaviour Therapist to get expert help.", "Start at the beginning - if your dog jumps about madly in the house when you go to get the lead, then you need to teach him to be calm and sit nicely before putting the lead on. Excitement also increases energy and gives your dog the ability to pull harder on the lead.", "But, whether you’re teaching a puppy or an older dog, the training process is much the same – it just takes longer to teach a dog who’s already learned that pulling on the lead is a fun thing to do – even if they seem to be choking themselves! Tip 1:", "Some people have said that they feel like they're giving in, or losing if they use a dog training aid. Please don't think like that. These training aids have been developed by experts to help to make training more successful and to help to take the stress out of your dog walks.", "Start off in a quiet place in the house and simply lure your dog or puppy to your leg and give them a treat. Take a step, give another treat. Take two steps and another treat (or click and treat). Take several steps and give a treat. Do this around the house and garden before using the lead.", "Simply stand still and wait for him to stop pulling, then praise him. Have you ever taught your dog that walking to heel is a \"nice\" thing to do? Use clicker training to lure him to your leg and teach him that heel is a nice place to be.", "Well, with lots of training practice and consistency, your dog should learn that pulling on the lead is not nearly as rewarding as being by your side. But, work slowly, gradually building up the training, and don’t expect miracles. Here's some more crucially important advice. If your dog is pulling already, then you have a difficult task.", "STOP bad habits! Prevention is crucial to your success. That's where dog training aids help. Using Gentle Leader, Easy Walk Harness, a Halti or a Halti harness or Perfect Fit Harness helps to curb the pulling when you're on a walk and helps you to succeed with your training much more quickly.", "You still need to take your dog for nice long walks - and if dog pulling happens alot on your walk, then most of your training is going to waste. You're taking 1 step forwards with the training and 5 steps back on walks.", "Then repeat the process with the lead on, but don't actually use it to pull your puppy or dog to you. If they do try to pull on the lead, just stand still, holding the lead. Don’t play tug of war. Simply stand still. As soon as your dog stops pulling then say “good” and give them a treat. If that's taking more than a second or two, then guide them back to your leg and reward.", "Next, when they at least understand the game a little, then go for a walk. Take good handful (i.e. perhaps half the meal!) of your dogs food (if you're not feeding complete dry food then use equivalent treats) with you. Walk slowly, practising both luring your dog to your leg and also standing still when they pull.", "If your dog is already a committed puller, then every time they get to pull whilst you're not actually training, is really working against your training. Not all harnesses and halters are the same - harnesses where you attach your lead to the shoulders simply help the dog to build up their pulling muscles.", "Source (s): bench press biceps: https://shortly.im/C21Ls. WilliamC70. 1 decade ago. In general, Pushing exercises (like bench press) work chest and triceps. Pulling (like curls) will get the biceps more. Same with shoulders (pushing weight up) and back (pulling weight down). It is good to alternate muscle groups.", "By simply snapping the rubber band on their wrists when they feel the onset of unwanted feelings or behaviors, sufferers can refocus their thoughts on what is important. A rubber band on the wrist can also be used to help people to train themselves to discontinue behaviors they do not like about themselves, such as getting a second helping of food they do not require or swearing.", "Good question. Rotors are discs that your brake pads clamp down on in order to stop your car. In other words, they're pretty important. Why they may cause the steering wheel to shake when braking requires a quick review of how rotors work. Rotors are usually made of metal and function at a specific width, depending on the make and model of your vehicle." ], [ "If the spring breaks somewhere in the middle it will affect both idle and power conditions. To test for this condition, remove ignition coil connector or ignition system or fuel pump fuse to disable the engine from starting. Remove valve cover (s) to gain access to visually inspect the valve train.", "SPONSORED LINKS. Remove Ignition Coil Connector. Step 6 - Once the misfiring cylinder has been located, remove the spark plug for inspection, before removing the spark plugs, mark the plug wires (if equipped) to identify their positions in the firing order, this will help for proper reassembly. Remove Spark Plug.", "Step 19 - In some conditions a broken valve spring can effect different aspects of engine performance for example: If just a small part of a coil breaks off, the spring can still close the valve but only at low RPM's, causing a high RPM misfire.", "Step 7 - When a cylinder (s) runs rich it will carbon foul the spark plug causing it to short circuit. Malfunctions for this condition include partially plugged fuel injector or catalytic converter , low compression, failed fuel pressure regulator and excessive fuel mixture. Carbon Fouled Spark Plug. Step 8 - A wet spark plug with gas or oil can mean a fuel injector is stuck open, fuel regulator has failed, no cylinder compression, broken piston oil control ring, blown head gasket or excessive leakage from the valve stem seals.", "Typically an engine misfire under load, will be a problem with the ignition system, while low engine speed problems will be a vacuum, fuel management or compression issue. When retrieving trouble codes, only consider related codes to a specific misfire problem, like an ignition coil failure code.", "If an intake gasket fails or a vacuum line that is close to an intake port it will cause a steady misfire. Repair Vacuum Leak. Step 16 - Fuel pressure must maintain a constant pressure, if this flow is impeded by a clogged fuel filter or weak fuel pump the engine can produce a random misfire. SPONSORED LINKS.", "Infrared Temperature Meter. Step 3 - Start the engine cold, quickly take a reading at the front of each cylinder's exhaust port on the manifold while maintaining similar placement of the beam over each individual port, a misfiring cylinder will be considerably colder than the remaining cylinders.", "SPONSORED LINKS. Step 1 - There are several combinations of misfire conditions, steady or random, at idle or under power, which may or may not be detected by the computer and trigger a check engine or service engine soon light, read trouble codes to help pinpoint the cylinder (s) in question and follow the repair guide below. Check Engine Light. Step 2 - If no service light is triggered with a steady misfire, use an infrared thermo gun to test the exhaust temperature of each cylinder.", "Test Ignition Coil Output. Step 13 - Spark plug wires are designed to transfer an electrical charge from the coil to the spark plug, when these cables wear, they can short circuit causing a misfire. Shorted Spark Plug Wires. Step 14 - A fuel injector regulates the amount of fuel which is consumed by the engine, if the injector operation has failed the cylinder will misfire.", "Spark Plug Fouled with Gas or Oil. Step 9 - A spark plug must be properly gapped with a specific measurement from the electrode, a misadjusted air gap can result in a misfire. Misadjusted Air Gap. Step 10 - Using a proper spark plug with a correct air gap will help ensure operation of the ignition system.", "Test Fuel Injector Operation. Step 15 - A random misfire is can be associated with broken or dilapidated vacuum hoses or tubes on and around the engine causing a vacuum leak, these hoses are typically connected to the engine intake manifold and supply engine vacuum to various accessories such as the brake system.", "These conditions don't always show up in a compression test, because a compression test is performed at engine cranking speed. If a camshaft lobe is halfway worn down, it will show up only when the engine is running and under load. Flat Camshaft Lobe.", "If compression is low, it could mean worn out or broken piston rings, flat camshaft, broken valve spring, burnt or leaking intake or exhaust valves, dropped valve seat or blown head gasket. Compression Test. Step 12 - If the compression test is okay along with a wet spark plug, the ignition coil needs to be tested.", "Exhaust Temperature. Step 4 - If no results are yet gleaned, start the engine and allow to idle, remove the fuel injector electrical connector on each cylinder one at a time while observing the engine performance, if no change is observed at a particular cylinder, the misfiring cylinder has been located.", "Easy step by step guide on how to troubleshoot and repair an automotive engine cylinder misfire P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306, P0307 and P0308, though appearances may vary, the process is similar for most vehicles.", "The cylinder head is fastened to the engine block using head bolts that are tightened to a specific torque. When a head gasket wears (blows) it can allow coolant or exhaust gasses to enter the combustion chamber causing a cylinder misfire. Helpful Information.", "Have a helper crank the engine over while observing rocker arms and cam lobes, confirming full movement, if one or more lobes are traveling less than the others the camshaft has a flattened lobe and replacement is required. Step 20 - A head gasket is used to seal the cylinder head to the engine block.", "An engine tune up is necessary at manufacturers recommended intervals to maintain proper engine run-ability. A misfiring engine will cause, low gas mileage, low power output, increased emissions and possible internal engine damage if left untreated.", "KYLE’S CORNER – AUTO REPAIR HELP. DIAGNOSE – ENGINE IDLES TOO HIGH. by Kyle McFadden. SYMPTOM SUMMARY. The engine idles too high. USUAL CAUSE. The usual cause of abnormally high idle speeds are vacuum leaks or an inoperative idle speed control motor. A vacuum leak on a fuel injected engine will cause high idle. The oxygen sensor will detect the extra oxygen that is entering the engine through the vacuum leak and will signal the computer the exhaust is lean.", "Worn Out Belt: Power steering may be affected by a worn belt, causing a squealing noise when the steering wheel is turned. When a belt becomes worn, it can slip, affecting the fluid pressure created by the power steering pump." ], [ "Answered 6 years ago · Author has 5.3K answers and 11.6M answer views. In addition to the functions mentioned in Chris Sauer's excellent answer, compression sleeves sometimes function to prevent blood stasis and the formation of clots (deep vein thrombosis). 49 views.", "Carmelo Anthony wears compression sleeves at the 2015 NBA All-Star Game at Madison Square Garden on February 15, 2015 in New York City. Jim McIsaac / Getty Images. Many athletes swear by expensive compression shorts, socks, tights, and other garments. These tight-fitting items are thought to hold muscles firmly in place and improve blood flow to the muscles, thereby boosting athletic performance.", "How a Compression Sleeve helps with Arm Lymphedema. By. Pam Stephan. Pam Stephan is a breast cancer survivor. Learn about our editorial process. Pam Stephan. Updated on November 29, 2019. A compression sleeve is an elasticized garment that is worn to reduce the symptoms of lymphedema, such as pain and swelling.", "How a Compression Sleeve helps with Arm Lymphedema. By. Pam Stephan. Pam Stephan is a breast cancer survivor. Learn about our editorial process. Pam Stephan. Updated on November 29, 2019. A compression sleeve is an elasticized garment that is worn to reduce the symptoms of lymphedema, such as pain and swelling.", "Clicking noise coming from passenger airbag compartment. When i turn on the car there appears to be a ticking or clicking noise coming from the passenger side air bag compartment. it click about 3-4 times then stops. it does this when ever i turn the car on. Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered.", "This is also why cars in reverse make that whining sound, reverse gears are often straight. If you get a car up to some speed in reverse then dip the clutch the whine will continue until the car stops because it's the transmission.", "Compression Stockings (n.) 1. ( MeSH) Tight coverings for the foot and leg that are worn to aid circulation in the legs and prevent the formation of EDEMA and DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS. PNEUMATIC PRESSURE STOCKINGS serve a similar purpose especially for bedridden patients and following surgery. Advertizing ▼.", "Source (s): bench press biceps: https://shortly.im/C21Ls. WilliamC70. 1 decade ago. In general, Pushing exercises (like bench press) work chest and triceps. Pulling (like curls) will get the biceps more. Same with shoulders (pushing weight up) and back (pulling weight down). It is good to alternate muscle groups.", "Written by Jeff Grundy. on Jun 09, 2010. To ensure our content is always up-to-date with current information, best practices, and professional advice, articles are routinely reviewed by industry experts with years of hands-on experience. Reviewed by. H.R. Helm. on Nov 01, 2019. If the gear shift lever in your car is stuck or locked, it could be a sign of other problems in the linkage or transmission of your vehicle.", "Fuel Pump Pressure Check. Step 17 - A mass air flow sensor sends feedback information to the computer, as this sensor wears it can produce false data causing a misfire. Mass Air Flow Sensor. Step 18 - Each intake and exhaust valve utilizes a spring which will return the valve to its original position (closed).", "MacBook Pro Special Report: High-pitched whining noises: Eliminating. Many MacBook Pros emit one or more version of a distinct and irritating high-pitched noise. There appear to be various causes for this issue, and various associated workarounds. In most cases, the problem has to do with power draw.", "Good quality compression joints are superior to. pushfit fittings which are problematic. When using compression use the pipe insert and wrap. the olive with PTFE tape. It is by far the best. approach if using plastic pipe. Compression are no. more expensive that pushfit and easily demountable.", "KYLE’S CORNER – AUTO REPAIR HELP. DIAGNOSE – ENGINE IDLES TOO HIGH. by Kyle McFadden. SYMPTOM SUMMARY. The engine idles too high. USUAL CAUSE. The usual cause of abnormally high idle speeds are vacuum leaks or an inoperative idle speed control motor. A vacuum leak on a fuel injected engine will cause high idle. The oxygen sensor will detect the extra oxygen that is entering the engine through the vacuum leak and will signal the computer the exhaust is lean.", "Active use of engine braking by shifting into a lower gear can help control speed while driving down very steep and long slopes, saving the brakes from overheating or excessive wear. If it is applied before the brakes have been used, it can leave the brakes available to make emergency stops.", "Strong Pecs, Shoulders and Arms. When you perform the decline bench press exercise, either with a barbell or two dumbbells, you target your pectoralis major's sternal heads. These muscles are more commonly known as your chest, or lower pecs, and assist in many upper-body movements.", "Performing the 5 steps below, you will be able to do this exercise properly: 1. Sit upon the seat and your upper chest should be just above the handles. 2. Push the foot lever until you grasp the lever. 3. Grasp the handles with a wide overhand grip and keep your elbows out to the sides. 4.", "Incline bench presses and chest presses put you into this position and can provide opportunities for isometric exercise. Choose your favorite or most familiar incline bench-press exercise, such as the Smith machine incline bench press, the level incline bench press or the dumbbell incline bench press. Perform the exercise as normal, stopping halfway through the movement.", "It is recommended in those who are unresponsive with no breathing or abnormal breathing, for example, agonal respirations. CPR involves chest compressions for adults between 5 cm (2.0 in) and 6 cm (2.4 in) deep and at a rate of at least 100 to 120 per minute. The rescuer may also provide artificial ventilation by either exhaling air into the subject's mouth or nose ( mouth-to-mouth resuscitation) or using a device that pushes air into the subject's lungs ( mechanical ventilation ).", "This series of gears regulates the rate at which the car travels and ensures that it operates in a smooth and moderated fashion that keeps the vehicle and driver safe. When a linkage of the automatic transmission begins to fail, the driver notices that it is difficult to shift the car or truck into gear. This scenario also causes the automobile to change gears on its own while driving.", "By simply snapping the rubber band on their wrists when they feel the onset of unwanted feelings or behaviors, sufferers can refocus their thoughts on what is important. A rubber band on the wrist can also be used to help people to train themselves to discontinue behaviors they do not like about themselves, such as getting a second helping of food they do not require or swearing." ], [ "Why Do Some People Wear Rubber Bands on Their Wrists? By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 5, 2020 7:21:22 PM ET. Many people use a rubber band on their wrist to help control unwanted thoughts or feelings, such as anxiety, anger and negative thoughts about themselves.", "The rubber band trick is not a cure for any problems sufferers may be going through, but can be used as a coping mechanism. It does not replace counseling for those with hostile or anxious thoughts and other avenues of treatment should still be continued. More From Reference. 1.", "Again, clicker training is excellent to teach him to be calmer. Harnesses and halters are training aids - they help to break your dog's pulling habit, and that's half the battle. Then you can train your dog to walk to heel, and prevent them getting the opportunity to pulling on the lead. Every time your dog gets to pull on the lead in the middle of your training program, they are getting a chance to perfect the pulling habit and reducing the effect of all your hard training work.", "Active use of engine braking by shifting into a lower gear can help control speed while driving down very steep and long slopes, saving the brakes from overheating or excessive wear. If it is applied before the brakes have been used, it can leave the brakes available to make emergency stops.", "Squealing Noise While Driving – Possible Sources. The frequency of noise caused by a car problem depends on what kind of material is involved. A squealing noise is typically caused by metal scraping on metal and it may be caused by any of the ‘n’ number of car parts, that may come loose or wear out. It may also be rubber or other polymer materials rubbing on metal.", "Loose U-joints along the drive shaft, failed bearings and worn CV joints can also produce similar rattling sounds. Further rattling can also come from the wheels when brake calipers are loose.", "If you hear a clunk when the suspension works over bumps, you may have excessive clearance in a joint due to wear. It might be as simple as a loose nut on the strut, or something more subtle such as a shrunken, dried-out rubber bushing.", "Expert Reply: Generally, you will tighten the fittings as much as you can with normal hand tools. If you then do a test after installation by starting the vehicle, check for leaks at the fittings. If you notice even a a drop of fluid leaking out then you will need to tighten them down further.", "Good question. Rotors are discs that your brake pads clamp down on in order to stop your car. In other words, they're pretty important. Why they may cause the steering wheel to shake when braking requires a quick review of how rotors work. Rotors are usually made of metal and function at a specific width, depending on the make and model of your vehicle.", "How a Compression Sleeve helps with Arm Lymphedema. By. Pam Stephan. Pam Stephan is a breast cancer survivor. Learn about our editorial process. Pam Stephan. Updated on November 29, 2019. A compression sleeve is an elasticized garment that is worn to reduce the symptoms of lymphedema, such as pain and swelling.", "How a Compression Sleeve helps with Arm Lymphedema. By. Pam Stephan. Pam Stephan is a breast cancer survivor. Learn about our editorial process. Pam Stephan. Updated on November 29, 2019. A compression sleeve is an elasticized garment that is worn to reduce the symptoms of lymphedema, such as pain and swelling.", "Source (s): bench press biceps: https://shortly.im/C21Ls. WilliamC70. 1 decade ago. In general, Pushing exercises (like bench press) work chest and triceps. Pulling (like curls) will get the biceps more. Same with shoulders (pushing weight up) and back (pulling weight down). It is good to alternate muscle groups.", "Share This! The three most common ways of doing a bench press are with a barbell, dumbbells, or Smith machine. Norwegian researchers, using a technique called electromyography, found that muscle activation differed during the three types of bench presses. For the triceps muscle, activation levels were greatest for the barbell, followed by the Smith machine and dumbbells.", "Clicking noise coming from passenger airbag compartment. When i turn on the car there appears to be a ticking or clicking noise coming from the passenger side air bag compartment. it click about 3-4 times then stops. it does this when ever i turn the car on. Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered.", "Carmelo Anthony wears compression sleeves at the 2015 NBA All-Star Game at Madison Square Garden on February 15, 2015 in New York City. Jim McIsaac / Getty Images. Many athletes swear by expensive compression shorts, socks, tights, and other garments. These tight-fitting items are thought to hold muscles firmly in place and improve blood flow to the muscles, thereby boosting athletic performance.", "Good quality compression joints are superior to. pushfit fittings which are problematic. When using compression use the pipe insert and wrap. the olive with PTFE tape. It is by far the best. approach if using plastic pipe. Compression are no. more expensive that pushfit and easily demountable.", "Worn Out Belt: Power steering may be affected by a worn belt, causing a squealing noise when the steering wheel is turned. When a belt becomes worn, it can slip, affecting the fluid pressure created by the power steering pump.", "Worn Out Belt: Power steering may be affected by a worn belt, causing a squealing noise when the steering wheel is turned. When a belt becomes worn, it can slip, affecting the fluid pressure created by the power steering pump.", "This is also why cars in reverse make that whining sound, reverse gears are often straight. If you get a car up to some speed in reverse then dip the clutch the whine will continue until the car stops because it's the transmission.", "MacBook Pro Special Report: High-pitched whining noises: Eliminating. Many MacBook Pros emit one or more version of a distinct and irritating high-pitched noise. There appear to be various causes for this issue, and various associated workarounds. In most cases, the problem has to do with power draw." ] ]
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[ "In this there is formation of gamete. Along with this meiosis occurs which reduces the chromosome number. It leads to formation of zygote along with fusion of gametes referred as Fertilization. Syngamy and Conjugation are two methods of sexual reproduction.", "Habitats. Volvox is a genus of freshwater algae found in ponds and ditches, even in shallow puddles. According to Charles Joseph Chamberlain, \"The most favorable place to look for it is in the deeper ponds, lagoons, and ditches which receive an abundance of rain water.", "Some lack mitochondria and suggest what the first eukaryotes may have been like, while others have primitive mitochondria that closely resemble bacteria. Some basal Protista without mitochondria are Trichomonas, a vaginal parasite of humans; Giardia, an intestinal parasite; and Entamoeba, the cause of amoebic dysentery.", "Reader view. Fungus Like Protists. Fungus like Protists are Heterotroph and consume externally. (outside of the body) Photosynthesis is when plants use the sun so the plant can absorb the food and oxygen, so they can produce food. Like animal Like protists Fungi Like protists get their energy from other organisms.", "Protozoans are further classified according to how they move and there are four types. The phyla Mastigophora move with a long whip like extension called a flagella. The Ciliophora have hundreds of tiny little \"hairs\" which beat in unison like little oars to move them through the water.", "Abstract. Malaria is caused by the parasite belonging to the genus Plasmodium; however, creation biologists maintain this organism was not always parasitic. Plasmodium is probably a degenerate form of algae. Mosquitoes, the vector of Plasmodium, were probably designed to be pollinators, not parasite vectors.", "JcAlmighty. The answer is Kingdom: Protista, Phylum: Chlorophyta, Class: Zygnematophycaea. Spyrogyra is a genus of the family Zygnemataceae of the order Zygnematales of the class Zygnematophycaea of the phylum Chlorophyta of the kingdom Protista. Kingdom: Protista.", "Bacteria. The Bacteria are considered as unicellular prokaryotic organisms. Unlike eukaryotes, bacteria cells lack an organized nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplasts and other membrane bounded organelles. Bacterial cell has only a circular DNA, which does not associate with histone protein.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 10, 2020 4:28:31 AM ET. Adam Burn/Getty Images. Humans belong to the domain Eukaryota. This domain includes four of the six kingdoms of life: Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia. The other two domains are Archaea and Bacteria." ]
[ [ "In syngamy there is permanent fusion of gametes to produce a zygote. It can be iso, aniso and oogamy. Iso stands for similar gametes, aniso means dissimilar gametes and oo means immobile gametes and gamy stands for fusion. In conjugation there is temporary union of gametes to form a zygote.", "Asexual method includes fission, plasmotomy, spore formation and budding. In Binary Fission a parent bacteria undergo mitosis and give rise to two individual cells. In multiple fission parent bacteria cell give rise to multiple individual cells. Plasmotomy it occurs in multi nucleate protista.", "Life cycle is defined as cycle of events which occur from one generation to the other. There are mainly two types of life cycles one is concerned with zygotic meiosis and other deals with gametic meiosis. Zygotic meiosis occurs in bi flagellates and slime moulds which are of cellular types.", "Only cytoplasm divides. The off springs are also multi nucleate. Spore formation occurs which is quite common. Spores are covered by a layer which protects them from high alterations in temperature. Budding is relative new method of reproduction. In this a small growth occurs on parent body which develops into new individual.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Kingdom Protista is one in the five kingdom scheme of classification. This method of classification is regarded as old and is used formerly to classify organisms (as proposed by Robert Whittaker 1 ). In this system of classification, Protista is comprised of animal-like (protozoa) and plant-like (algae) eukaryotes.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 10, 2020 4:28:31 AM ET. Adam Burn/Getty Images. Humans belong to the domain Eukaryota. This domain includes four of the six kingdoms of life: Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia. The other two domains are Archaea and Bacteria.", "Similarities between bacteria and protists: They share a common, ancient ancestor. They both have a cell membrane made of phospholipids. They are also unicellular. Differences between bacteria and protists: The structure of the ribosome differs between these two. Some antibiotics are used to kill bacteria by making use of the differences in the structure of the ribosome.", "1. What groups of living organisms form the protist kingdom? The protist kingdom includes protozoa and algae. (Two groups of fungi with similar characteristics to protozoa, myxomycetes and oomycetes, have been classified as protists.) Unicellular protozoa and algae are unicellular eukaryotes. Pluricellular algae are also eukaryotes of simple structure.", "Because the Protista are so diverse in form, classification within the kingdom has proved difficult. The classification of the Protista is currently based largely on the structure and organization of the cell, the presence of organelles, and the pattern of reproduction or life cycles.", "Fungus-Like Protists. * Some protists get their nutrients by extending slender filaments to a food source, after which they digest that food source externally, in the way fungi do. Protists in this category include the oomycetes, one group of which is known as the water molds.", "Protists. Protists belong to the Kingdom Protista, which include mostly unicellular organisms that do not fit into the other kingdoms. Characteristics of Protists. mostly unicellular, some are multicellular (algae) can be heterotrophic or autotrophic.", "Habitats. Volvox is a genus of freshwater algae found in ponds and ditches, even in shallow puddles. According to Charles Joseph Chamberlain, \"The most favorable place to look for it is in the deeper ponds, lagoons, and ditches which receive an abundance of rain water.", "By the 1970s, a system of Five Kingdoms had come to be accepted as the model by which all living things could be classified. At a more fundamental level, a distinction was made between the prokaryotic bacteria and the four eukaryotic kingdoms (plants, animals, fungi, & protists).", "Bacteria. The Bacteria are considered as unicellular prokaryotic organisms. Unlike eukaryotes, bacteria cells lack an organized nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplasts and other membrane bounded organelles. Bacterial cell has only a circular DNA, which does not associate with histone protein.", "Bacteria. The Bacteria are considered as unicellular prokaryotic organisms. Unlike eukaryotes, bacteria cells lack an organized nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplasts and other membrane bounded organelles. Bacterial cell has only a circular DNA, which does not associate with histone protein.", "Protozoans are further classified according to how they move and there are four types. The phyla Mastigophora move with a long whip like extension called a flagella. The Ciliophora have hundreds of tiny little \"hairs\" which beat in unison like little oars to move them through the water." ], [ "It has been said that where you find Lemna, you are likely to find Volvox; and it is true that such water is favorable, but the shading is unfavorable. Look where you find Sphagnum, Vaucheria, Alisma, Equisetum fluviatile, Utricularia, Typha, and Chara. Dr.", "Kirk and Kirk showed that sex-inducing pheromone production can be triggered in somatic cells by a short heat shock given to asexually growing organisms. The induction of sex by heat shock is mediated by oxidative stress that likely also causes oxidative DNA damage.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Genus of algae. Volvox. \nVolvox sp. Scientific classification. (unranked): Viridiplantae. Phylum:", "The cells swim in a coordinated fashion, with distinct anterior and posterior poles. The cells have anterior eyespots that enable the colony to swim towards light. The cells of colonies in the more basal Euvolvox clade are interconnected by thin strands of cytoplasm, called protoplasmates.", "An asexual colony includes both somatic (vegetative) cells, which do not reproduce, and large, non-motile gonidia in the interior, which produce new colonies through repeated division. In sexual reproduction two types of gametes are produced. Volvox species can be monoecious or dioecious.", "Reproduction. Volvox is facultatively sexual and can reproduce both sexually and asexually. In the lab, asexual reproduction is most commonly observed; the relative frequencies of sexual and asexual reproduction in the wild is unknown.", "This process enables appropriate locomotion of spheroidal colonies of the Volvocaceae. The mechanism of inversion has been investigated extensively at the cellular and molecular levels using the model species, Volvox carteri. Embryonic inversion in Volvox. (a) Adult V. globator spheroid containing multiple embryos.", "Description. Volvox colony: 1) Chlamydomonas -like cell, 2) Daughter colony, 3) Cytoplasmic bridges, 4) Intercellular gel, 5) Reproductive cell, 6) Somatic cell. Volvox is a polyphyletic genus in the volvocine green algae clade. Each mature Volvox colony is composed of up to thousands of cells from two differentiated cell types: numerous flagellate somatic cells and a smaller number of germ cells lacking in soma that are embedded in the surface of a hollow sphere or coenobium containing an extracellular matrix made of glycoproteins.", "It has been suggested that switching to the sexual pathway is the key to surviving environmental stresses that include heat and drought. Consistent with this idea, the induction of sex involves a signal transduction pathway that is also induced in Volvox by wounding.", "History. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek first reported observations of Volvox in 1700. After some drawings of Henry Baker (1753), Linnaeus (1758) would describe the genus Volvox, with two species: V. globator and V. chaos. Volvox chaos is an amoeba now known as ' Chaos (genus) sp.", "Volvox aureus. Volvox carteri ( V. nagariensis) Volvox globator. Volvox barberi. Volvox rouseletti. Volvox dissipatrix. Volvox tertius. Volvox is a polyphyletic genus of chlorophyte green algae in the family Volvocaceae. It forms spherical colonies of up to 50,000 cells.", "Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 15 (1): 136–140. doi: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1968.tb02098.x. ^ a b Nedelcu, AM; Michod, RE (2003). \"Sex as a response to oxidative stress: the effect of antioxidants on sexual induction in a facultatively sexual lineage\". Proc.", "World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Volvox description with pictures from a Hosei University website. YouTube videos of Volvox : Volvox micro-motility in Lake Oroville, CA.", "An estimate using DNA sequences from about 45 different species of volvocine green algae, including Volvox, suggests that the transition from single cells to undifferentiated multicellular colonies took about 35 million years.", "Protozoans are further classified according to how they move and there are four types. The phyla Mastigophora move with a long whip like extension called a flagella. The Ciliophora have hundreds of tiny little \"hairs\" which beat in unison like little oars to move them through the water.", "Protists. Protists belong to the Kingdom Protista, which include mostly unicellular organisms that do not fit into the other kingdoms. Characteristics of Protists. mostly unicellular, some are multicellular (algae) can be heterotrophic or autotrophic.", "Fungus-Like Protists. * Some protists get their nutrients by extending slender filaments to a food source, after which they digest that food source externally, in the way fungi do. Protists in this category include the oomycetes, one group of which is known as the water molds.", "Abstract. Malaria is caused by the parasite belonging to the genus Plasmodium; however, creation biologists maintain this organism was not always parasitic. Plasmodium is probably a degenerate form of algae. Mosquitoes, the vector of Plasmodium, were probably designed to be pollinators, not parasite vectors.", "JcAlmighty. The answer is Kingdom: Protista, Phylum: Chlorophyta, Class: Zygnematophycaea. Spyrogyra is a genus of the family Zygnemataceae of the order Zygnematales of the class Zygnematophycaea of the phylum Chlorophyta of the kingdom Protista. Kingdom: Protista.", "David J. Patterson. The algae are a polyphyletic and paraphyletic group of organisms. They are defined in differing ways, but are usually considered to be the photosynthetic organisms excepting plants. Using the term 'plants' in its most restrictive fashion, the algae are then photosynthetic organisms excepting the sister group to the Charales (i.e. the land plants)." ], [ "Rather, the Protista are a category of miscellaneous eukaryotes, not closely related to each other and not sharing many characteristics, but not fitting any other kingdom of life. Some authorities divide the Protista into as many as twenty-seven phyla, and some feel the Protista should be discarded as a kingdom name, and these organisms divided into as many as twelve kingdoms.", "Kelp is a gigantic marine brown alga ( Macrocystus ) that grows up to 30 meters (100 feet) long and forms dense \"forests\" in some coastal waters. Diatoms are microscopic unicellular algae encased in siliceous (glasslike) walls, often with delicate lacy designs like tiny jewel boxes or Christmas ornaments.", "Protista. The Protista, or Protoctista, are a kingdom of simple eukaryotic organisms, usually composed of a single cell or a colony of similar cells. Protists live in water, in moist terrestrial habitats, and as parasites and other symbionts in the bodies of multicellular eukaroytes. Other eukaryotic kingdoms—the Plantae, Fungi, and Animalia—are each believed to be monophyletic .", "Mycologists specialize in fungi but also often study water molds and slime molds, formerly classified as fungi. Parasitologists study disease-producing protists. SEE ALSO Algae ; Coral Reef ; Fungi ; Mitochondrion ; Plant Pathogens and Pests ; Protozoa ; Protozoan Diseases ; Slime Molds. Kenneth S. Saladin.", "This classification persists in many elementary textbooks; however, current molecular evidence indicates that these are not natural groups related by common descent, but groups with merely superficial , deceptive similarities. A scanning electron micrograph of the dinoflagellate Gambierdiscus toxicus.", "The Study of Protista. Biologists in several subdisciplines of biology specialize in the Protista or have interests that overlap with this kingdom. Microbiologists study bacteria and some unicellular protists. Phycologists specialize in algae.", "Genetic evidence (base sequences in their mitochondrial deoxyribonucleic acid [mtDNA] and ribosomal ribonucleic acid [rRNA]) now indicates that the following are more natural (evolutionarily related) groups of Protista.", "Basal Protista with mitochondria include Trypanosoma, a genus of blood parasites that cause African sleeping sickness and other diseases; Euglena, a green freshwater flagellated protozoan with chloroplasts; and Physarum, a common terrestrial slime mold.", "That is, all plants evolved from one ancestral plant, all animals from one ancestral animal, and all fungi from one ancestral fungus. The Protista, however, are not; they are almost certainly polyphyletic and did not arise from a single ancestral protist.", "Stramenopiles. Stramenopiles include water molds, golden and brown algae, and diatoms. The funguslike water molds (oomycetes) live in fresh water and soil, feeding on living or decaying organisms. Despite their name, some of them are important pests of row crops, including potato blight, downy mildew, and white rust.", "Coral reefs are made not only by corals but also by coralline red algae that deposit calcium carbonate in the reef. Some red algae produce viscous polysaccharides such as agar and carrageenan, used to thicken ice cream, desserts, salad dressings, toothpaste, cosmetics, paints, and bacterial culture media.", "Alveolates include dinoflagellates, aquatic forms with two flagella and a cell wall made of armorlike cellulose plates; Paramecium and other familiar ciliates; and the Apicomplexa, a group of intracellular parasites that includes Plasmodium, the cause of malaria, and Toxoplasma, the cause of toxoplasmosis.", "The green algae ( Chlorophyta ) include the single-celled Chlamydomonas, the spherical colonies of Volvox, and large seaweeds such as Codium magnum. Some unicellular green algae, notably Chlorella, live within the cells of animals, imparting a green color to some sponges, hydras, and flatworms.", "Bacteria. The Bacteria are considered as unicellular prokaryotic organisms. Unlike eukaryotes, bacteria cells lack an organized nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplasts and other membrane bounded organelles. Bacterial cell has only a circular DNA, which does not associate with histone protein.", "Bacteria. The Bacteria are considered as unicellular prokaryotic organisms. Unlike eukaryotes, bacteria cells lack an organized nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplasts and other membrane bounded organelles. Bacterial cell has only a circular DNA, which does not associate with histone protein.", "Abstract. Malaria is caused by the parasite belonging to the genus Plasmodium; however, creation biologists maintain this organism was not always parasitic. Plasmodium is probably a degenerate form of algae. Mosquitoes, the vector of Plasmodium, were probably designed to be pollinators, not parasite vectors.", "1. What groups of living organisms form the protist kingdom? The protist kingdom includes protozoa and algae. (Two groups of fungi with similar characteristics to protozoa, myxomycetes and oomycetes, have been classified as protists.) Unicellular protozoa and algae are unicellular eukaryotes. Pluricellular algae are also eukaryotes of simple structure.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually." ], [ "Fungus -Like Protists Reproduce A sexually, (Binary Fission) by forming Spores which are like Primitive seeds! Fungus like protists Excrete (get rid of waste) by creating a pseudopod (false foot) to move the waste out of the way. Fungus Like Protists Respond to Stimuli by. Taking in food, Breathing and movement.", "Different spots in the eye notice a change when their in light. Animal like Protist Gets energy by consuming food Internally and by other organisms. (heterotroph) Animal Like Protist (Protozoa) Fun Fact: These are all The fungi diseases in Alphabet order.", "For example: sweat comes out of everywhere, but the food comes out in a place called the Anal Pore. Animal like Protists Excretes through their pores. Fungus - like - Protists grow in damp environment and absorb nutrients through their cell membrane. Animal like Protist.", "Algae are protists that perform photosynthesis. Algae are very similar to plants. They have chlorophyll and produce food using oxygen and the energy from the Sun. However, they are not considered plants because they do not have specialized organs or tissues like leaves, roots, and stems.", "Algae are protists that perform photosynthesis. Algae are very similar to plants. They have chlorophyll and produce food using oxygen and the energy from the Sun. However, they are not considered plants because they do not have specialized organs or tissues like leaves, roots, and stems.", "Fungus-Like Protists. * Some protists get their nutrients by extending slender filaments to a food source, after which they digest that food source externally, in the way fungi do. Protists in this category include the oomycetes, one group of which is known as the water molds.", "Characteristics of Protists. Protists are eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. They are mostly unicellular, but some, like algae, are multicellular. Kelp, or 'seaweed,' is a large multicellular protist that provides food, shelter, and oxygen for numerous underwater ecosystems.", "Characteristics of Protists. Protists are eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. They are mostly unicellular, but some, like algae, are multicellular. Kelp, or 'seaweed,' is a large multicellular protist that provides food, shelter, and oxygen for numerous underwater ecosystems.", "Characteristics of Protists. Protists are eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. They are mostly unicellular, but some, like algae, are multicellular. Kelp, or 'seaweed,' is a large multicellular protist that provides food, shelter, and oxygen for numerous underwater ecosystems.", "Characteristics of Protists. Protists are eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. They are mostly unicellular, but some, like algae, are multicellular. Kelp, or 'seaweed,' is a large multicellular protist that provides food, shelter, and oxygen for numerous underwater ecosystems.", "Protists. Protists belong to the Kingdom Protista, which include mostly unicellular organisms that do not fit into the other kingdoms. Characteristics of Protists. mostly unicellular, some are multicellular (algae) can be heterotrophic or autotrophic.", "Kingdom Protista is one in the five kingdom scheme of classification. This method of classification is regarded as old and is used formerly to classify organisms (as proposed by Robert Whittaker 1 ). In this system of classification, Protista is comprised of animal-like (protozoa) and plant-like (algae) eukaryotes.", "What process is used by some protists to actively ingest food particles? The process used by some protists to actively ingest food particles is called Phagocytosis.", "protistan. n. (Biology) (in some classification systems) any organism belonging to the kingdom Protista, originally including bacteria, protozoans, algae, and fungi, regarded as distinct from plants and animals. It was later restricted to protozoans, unicellular algae, and simple fungi. See also protoctist.", "Protozoans are further classified according to how they move and there are four types. The phyla Mastigophora move with a long whip like extension called a flagella. The Ciliophora have hundreds of tiny little \"hairs\" which beat in unison like little oars to move them through the water.", "By the 1970s, a system of Five Kingdoms had come to be accepted as the model by which all living things could be classified. At a more fundamental level, a distinction was made between the prokaryotic bacteria and the four eukaryotic kingdoms (plants, animals, fungi, & protists).", "Some lack mitochondria and suggest what the first eukaryotes may have been like, while others have primitive mitochondria that closely resemble bacteria. Some basal Protista without mitochondria are Trichomonas, a vaginal parasite of humans; Giardia, an intestinal parasite; and Entamoeba, the cause of amoebic dysentery.", "Because the Protista are so diverse in form, classification within the kingdom has proved difficult. The classification of the Protista is currently based largely on the structure and organization of the cell, the presence of organelles, and the pattern of reproduction or life cycles.", "David J. Patterson. The algae are a polyphyletic and paraphyletic group of organisms. They are defined in differing ways, but are usually considered to be the photosynthetic organisms excepting plants. Using the term 'plants' in its most restrictive fashion, the algae are then photosynthetic organisms excepting the sister group to the Charales (i.e. the land plants).", "1. What groups of living organisms form the protist kingdom? The protist kingdom includes protozoa and algae. (Two groups of fungi with similar characteristics to protozoa, myxomycetes and oomycetes, have been classified as protists.) Unicellular protozoa and algae are unicellular eukaryotes. Pluricellular algae are also eukaryotes of simple structure." ], [ "Even at that, there are many new protists yet to be found as new species that are identified regularly. Take a look at some info on Actinophrys Protists here. Find below links to images and descriptions of some common fresh water critters that you might encounter in your investigations with a compound microscope (high power). Click on the small image to go to a page of that group.", "They are a blob of protoplasm formed in a single cell. By flowing their protoplasm forward into a \"foot\" then bringing the rest of their body into the foot, they can slither along. Some Sarcodina have firm axial rods instead of pseudopods. They move by motion in these rods.", "Phylum Mastigophora. These protists move with a whip like extension called a flagella. The flagella is a long fibril that is spirally wound and beats or rotates in the water to move the protozoan about. Included in this group is the Peranema (shown at left), the Euglena and the Volvox. View more Mastigophora here.", "Pond Dipping. Concentrate the critters found in pond water. Pond dipping refers to dipping an empty jar into the pond and finding plenty of water to study, but sometimes the catch is not concentrated enough since you only use a single drop on a slide. This article explains how to concentrate a catch.", "Sources of fresh water samples can include ponds, lakes, rivers, aquarium tanks or even an old rain puddle. You might see bacteria which belongs to the Kingdom Monera. You likely will see tiny animals like rotifers which belong to the Kingdom Animalia and of course, there are the Protozoans and Algae which belong to the Kingdom Protista.", "Often cilia are fused together in rows or tufts (called cirri) and are used for special functions such as food gathering. In addition to locomotion, the Paramecium uses cilia to sweep food down into it's central channel or gullet. Other ciliates include the Stentor, Blepharisma, Bursaria, and Vorticella.", "The Sarcodina includes the Amoebas and they move like a flowing blob of jelly using what is called a \"pseudopod\", or false foot. The last type of protozoan are the Sporazoans. They are very small spore-like with no apparent means of locomotion. Some are harmful like those that cause malaria.", "If you are trying to identify a particular protozoan, first determine how it moves then search the corresponding section below. When looking through the microscope at bacteria or protozoans, start at the lowest magnification to focus, then move up to 400x to view your samples.", "Multicellular Animals. These critters don't belong to the Kingdom Protista but rather the Kingdom Anamalia. Some, like the rotifers look like protists and even have cilia but they are made of many cells and have organs like other animals. Shown at the left is a very common pond water critter called a Rotifer.", "Habitats. Volvox is a genus of freshwater algae found in ponds and ditches, even in shallow puddles. According to Charles Joseph Chamberlain, \"The most favorable place to look for it is in the deeper ponds, lagoons, and ditches which receive an abundance of rain water.", "Fungus-Like Protists. * Some protists get their nutrients by extending slender filaments to a food source, after which they digest that food source externally, in the way fungi do. Protists in this category include the oomycetes, one group of which is known as the water molds.", "By the 1970s, a system of Five Kingdoms had come to be accepted as the model by which all living things could be classified. At a more fundamental level, a distinction was made between the prokaryotic bacteria and the four eukaryotic kingdoms (plants, animals, fungi, & protists).", "Kingdom Protista is one in the five kingdom scheme of classification. This method of classification is regarded as old and is used formerly to classify organisms (as proposed by Robert Whittaker 1 ). In this system of classification, Protista is comprised of animal-like (protozoa) and plant-like (algae) eukaryotes.", "Photosynthetic protists are the protists that process sunlight. The dinoflagellates Noctiluca and Pyrocystis are examples of this type of protist. There are also protists that serve both purposes: they are both symbiotic and photosynthetic. The protists zooxanthellae are an example of this type of protist.", "Reader view. Fungus Like Protists. Fungus like Protists are Heterotroph and consume externally. (outside of the body) Photosynthesis is when plants use the sun so the plant can absorb the food and oxygen, so they can produce food. Like animal Like protists Fungi Like protists get their energy from other organisms.", "Algae are protists that perform photosynthesis. Algae are very similar to plants. They have chlorophyll and produce food using oxygen and the energy from the Sun. However, they are not considered plants because they do not have specialized organs or tissues like leaves, roots, and stems.", "Algae are protists that perform photosynthesis. Algae are very similar to plants. They have chlorophyll and produce food using oxygen and the energy from the Sun. However, they are not considered plants because they do not have specialized organs or tissues like leaves, roots, and stems.", "Characteristics of Protists. Protists are eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. They are mostly unicellular, but some, like algae, are multicellular. Kelp, or 'seaweed,' is a large multicellular protist that provides food, shelter, and oxygen for numerous underwater ecosystems.", "Characteristics of Protists. Protists are eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. They are mostly unicellular, but some, like algae, are multicellular. Kelp, or 'seaweed,' is a large multicellular protist that provides food, shelter, and oxygen for numerous underwater ecosystems.", "Characteristics of Protists. Protists are eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. They are mostly unicellular, but some, like algae, are multicellular. Kelp, or 'seaweed,' is a large multicellular protist that provides food, shelter, and oxygen for numerous underwater ecosystems." ], [ "Plasmodium Degeneration and Displacement. Plasmodium is better seen as a product of degeneration, displacement, and devolution; not upward, onward evolution and endosymbiosis, as portrayed by evolutionists. After the Fall of man, these algal-like organisms began to degenerate and became displaced.", "Perry describes malaria as a global scourge, a “driver” of human history, and factor of human adaptation to tropical areas. In China, malaria may have existed almost 5000 years ago. Nei Ching, the 4700-year-old canon of Chinese medicine, mentions reoccurring fevers that enlarged the spleen.", "This motile, elongate zygote—called the ookinete—penetrates the stomach lining of the mosquito, becomes an oocyst, and undergoes sporogony (cell division occurs and asexual sporozoites form). Tiny sporozoites develop in the oocyst, which ruptures, and the sporozoites migrate to the mosquito’s salivary glands.", "Anopheles stephensi is a key malaria vector in South Asia and the Middle East. Perhaps in the original design of mosquitoes, bacteria such as Wolbachia were part of its normal microbiome, thus inhibiting the effect of Plasmodium (malaria) or viral infections. The key seems to be ecological residency.", "Regardless, malaria is not just a scourge of the ancient world, but it is serious parasitic disease today. According to the World Health Organization 2012 report, there were 219 million cases of malaria that caused about 660,000 deaths worldwide, mostly children.", "Mutualism is a type of symbiosis where both host and symbiont have a beneficial relationship. Commensalism is a type of symbiosis where one life form is benefited and the other is unharmed. In these two symbiotic relationships, two different organisms live together in harmony.", "Many larger life forms live in a beneficial relationship with smaller life forms that biologists call symbiosis (Greek sym; together, bios, life). In general, symbiosis in nature involves a larger host and a smaller symbiont. There are three types of symbiosis in nature.", "The main point of these dates given (in thousands of years) is to point out that malaria is an ancient disease, afflicting many during the time that the book of Genesis was written. Of course, this is very different from the evolutionary model for Plasmodium ’s origin dating millions of years ago.", "This research has been done for about a decade in an attempt to control Flaviviridae (yellow and dengue fever) infections. In recent studies (Enserink 2013), scientists have now been able to infect Anopheles stephensi with Wolbachia and alter the transmission of malaria.", "Evolutionists maintain there was a connection regarding algae growing alongside of mosquito eggs and larvae (Shah 2011). Darwinists maintain that the ancestors of malaria living alongside the larvae gradually adapted to living inside the gut of the mosquito and evolved into today’s Plasmodium.", "Plasmodium falciparum has been found in 40% of Egyptian mummies (dated to 3200 BC) at the Turin Museum in Italy. Malaria may also have killed pharaohs in 1324 BC, stopped Alexander the Great in 326 BC, and influenced thousands of other military campaigns in ancient times (Shah 2011; Perry 2011).", "The Genesis of Malaria: An Ancient Disease. Alex Perry in his 2011 book, Lifeblood, calls malaria “Original Sickness.”. It may be debated if it was the first sickness; but it certainly is one of the earliest of the deadly parasitic diseases.", "Plasmodium and The Origin of the Apicoplast. Plasmodium ’s organelle, the apicoplast, has the essential role of providing the parasite with chemical precursors for reproduction in its erythrocytic life stage. An evolutionary explanation for the origin of the apicoplast is one of consecutive serial endosymbioses.", "Even today, most Haemosporidia cause little harm to their host in the wild (Roberts, Janovy, and Nadler 2013, p.143). Some species of Plasmodium causing avian malaria may even stimulate the immune system in juveniles and cause a more vigorous response in adults.", "Like bees, they were probably designed as pollinators. Mosquitoes pollinate goldenrod, grasses, and different types of the large group of orchids even today. After the Curse, it appears the nutritional needs of mosquitoes changed. In his 8–9 day life cycle, the male mosquito must find a mate.", "Anopheles gambiae mosquito: CDC photo, Anopheles 11998. This photograph depicts two Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes as the female at the top of the image, was in the process of egg-laying atop a sheet of egg paper. The male is at the bottom of the image. A. gambiae is the principal vector of malaria in Africa.", "Keywords: malaria, mosquitoes, Plasmodium falciparum, parasitism, genesis of germs, apicoplast, ancient algae, symbiosis, biomatrix, organosubstrate, microbiology, parasitology. Malaria is one of the oldest diseases that have continuously plagued mankind. We may have ancient records of malaria-like illness from 5000 years ago in China, 3000 years ago in Egypt and the Middle East (Shah 2011; Perry 2011). 1 There are even mentions in Scripture of such an illness (see below).", "There appears to be no known specific algae species that fits the description as the specific ancestor to Plasmodium. However, there are several algae kinds that have similarity to that of the malaria parasite. In sexual reproduction, Plasmodium is similar to the common unicellular green algae, Chlamydomonas.", "According to Darwinian biologists, Plasmodium originally gained its apicoplasts through endosymbiosis, the process of a cell engulfing another cell and maintaining it internally for its benefit. In fact, the latest evolutionary explanation is that it was a series of endosymbioses, or serial endosymbiosis (Fig. 3).", "In this article, we present both the evolutionary and creation explanation for the origin of malaria with a mention to its vector, the mosquito. The purpose of this article is to provide a reasonable explanation for the genesis of malaria. Microbiology and parasitology research based on the creation paradigm appears to provide some answers to these puzzling questions regarding the Plasmodium “kind” (Family Haemosporidae).", "The Genesis of Malaria Germs. Given the great destruction of malaria over the centuries, it is valid to ask of its origin. Interestingly, recent electron microscope analysis of Plasmodium has shown that its “apicomplex” organelle (the apicoplast) is actually a degenerate chloroplast.", "In many cases, hosts are protected from pathogens and parasites, including nematodes and viruses, as well as those that cause malaria. Wolbachia may well boost the insect immune system, priming it to attack virulent microbes and parasites (Weiman 2013).", "Its chloroplast is shown in this Confocal microscope photograph. Wikimedia Commons. The reticulated chloroplast structures of (A) Symbiodinium goreaui (type C1), (B) S. fitti (type A3), and (C) S. californiu m (type E1) imaged in 3-D using confocal microscopy of chlorophyll autofluorescence (LaJeunesse et al. 2010a).", "The mosquito sucks human blood and acquires gametocytes that will later produce male and female gametes. (The mosquito is biting a person infected with malaria to acquire this parasite stage.) The male gamete (sperm) fertilizes the female gamete (egg) to produce a fertilized egg (the sexual cycle).", "According to Darwinists, animal complexity evolved through time and chance where some smaller animals emerged as parasites to larger animals through natural selection (i.e. upward, onward evolution ). Parasitism is a type of symbiosis where one organism (the parasite) benefits at the expense of the host.", "Once Wolbachia moves in and establishes residence (i.e. take up that ecological niche), then parasites like Plasmodium cannot occupy this space, and they are controlled. Biologists are currently utilizing nonpathogenic bacteria to counteract and control virulent microbial pathogens and parasites.", "The complexity of life cycles and “ease” of adaptation to other hosts points to malaria cargo as being symbiotic from the beginning. All humans and animals (and animal-like protists) were dependent upon plants, not blood or flesh for food in the original Creation ( Genesis 1:29–30 ).", "Pre-Fall World and Characteristics of Parasites. Before answering these questions, some background is needed regarding the Pre-Fall world, normal microbiota (i.e. bacteria, fungi, and protozoans), and mosquitoes in particular.", "They affect some reptiles, birds, mammals, primates and humans. Some of the most studied are those that infect birds, rodents, monkeys, chimpanzees, and humans. The intervals between successive attacks of chills and fever in infections depend on which species of malaria one is infected with.", "Some lack mitochondria and suggest what the first eukaryotes may have been like, while others have primitive mitochondria that closely resemble bacteria. Some basal Protista without mitochondria are Trichomonas, a vaginal parasite of humans; Giardia, an intestinal parasite; and Entamoeba, the cause of amoebic dysentery." ], [ "Kingdom Protista is one in the five kingdom scheme of classification. This method of classification is regarded as old and is used formerly to classify organisms (as proposed by Robert Whittaker 1 ). In this system of classification, Protista is comprised of animal-like (protozoa) and plant-like (algae) eukaryotes.", "Because the Protista are so diverse in form, classification within the kingdom has proved difficult. The classification of the Protista is currently based largely on the structure and organization of the cell, the presence of organelles, and the pattern of reproduction or life cycles.", "Protists. Protists belong to the Kingdom Protista, which include mostly unicellular organisms that do not fit into the other kingdoms. Characteristics of Protists. mostly unicellular, some are multicellular (algae) can be heterotrophic or autotrophic.", "Medical Definition of protist. : any of a diverse taxonomic group and especially a kingdom (Protista synonym Protoctista) of eukaryotic organisms that are unicellular and sometimes colonial or less often multicellular and that typically include the protozoans, most algae, and often some fungi (as slime molds)", "protistan. n. (Biology) (in some classification systems) any organism belonging to the kingdom Protista, originally including bacteria, protozoans, algae, and fungi, regarded as distinct from plants and animals. It was later restricted to protozoans, unicellular algae, and simple fungi. See also protoctist.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 10, 2020 4:28:31 AM ET. Adam Burn/Getty Images. Humans belong to the domain Eukaryota. This domain includes four of the six kingdoms of life: Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia. The other two domains are Archaea and Bacteria.", "By the 1970s, a system of Five Kingdoms had come to be accepted as the model by which all living things could be classified. At a more fundamental level, a distinction was made between the prokaryotic bacteria and the four eukaryotic kingdoms (plants, animals, fungi, & protists).", "1. What groups of living organisms form the protist kingdom? The protist kingdom includes protozoa and algae. (Two groups of fungi with similar characteristics to protozoa, myxomycetes and oomycetes, have been classified as protists.) Unicellular protozoa and algae are unicellular eukaryotes. Pluricellular algae are also eukaryotes of simple structure.", "Some lack mitochondria and suggest what the first eukaryotes may have been like, while others have primitive mitochondria that closely resemble bacteria. Some basal Protista without mitochondria are Trichomonas, a vaginal parasite of humans; Giardia, an intestinal parasite; and Entamoeba, the cause of amoebic dysentery.", "Abstract. Malaria is caused by the parasite belonging to the genus Plasmodium; however, creation biologists maintain this organism was not always parasitic. Plasmodium is probably a degenerate form of algae. Mosquitoes, the vector of Plasmodium, were probably designed to be pollinators, not parasite vectors.", "Habitats. Volvox is a genus of freshwater algae found in ponds and ditches, even in shallow puddles. According to Charles Joseph Chamberlain, \"The most favorable place to look for it is in the deeper ponds, lagoons, and ditches which receive an abundance of rain water.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "David J. Patterson. The algae are a polyphyletic and paraphyletic group of organisms. They are defined in differing ways, but are usually considered to be the photosynthetic organisms excepting plants. Using the term 'plants' in its most restrictive fashion, the algae are then photosynthetic organisms excepting the sister group to the Charales (i.e. the land plants).", "Similarities between bacteria and protists: They share a common, ancient ancestor. They both have a cell membrane made of phospholipids. They are also unicellular. Differences between bacteria and protists: The structure of the ribosome differs between these two. Some antibiotics are used to kill bacteria by making use of the differences in the structure of the ribosome.", "Bacteria. The Bacteria are considered as unicellular prokaryotic organisms. Unlike eukaryotes, bacteria cells lack an organized nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplasts and other membrane bounded organelles. Bacterial cell has only a circular DNA, which does not associate with histone protein.", "Bacteria. The Bacteria are considered as unicellular prokaryotic organisms. Unlike eukaryotes, bacteria cells lack an organized nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplasts and other membrane bounded organelles. Bacterial cell has only a circular DNA, which does not associate with histone protein.", "Protozoans are further classified according to how they move and there are four types. The phyla Mastigophora move with a long whip like extension called a flagella. The Ciliophora have hundreds of tiny little \"hairs\" which beat in unison like little oars to move them through the water.", "What process is used by some protists to actively ingest food particles? The process used by some protists to actively ingest food particles is called Phagocytosis.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually." ], [ "What is the difference between Protists and Bacteria? • Protists are classified under Kingdom Protista, while bacteria are classified under Kingdom Monera.", "Protists. Protists are considered as eukaryotes, basically due to the presence of nucleus of the cell, confined by a nuclear membrane. Most protists are unicellular and contain many organelles including membrane bounded organelles like mitochondria, chloroplast etc. Protists are classified under Kingdom Protista as they do not fit into the other kingdoms.", "Photosynthetic protists such as blue green algae are considered as vital primary producers in ecosystem. Protists can be divided into several groups based on the similarities to other higher kingdoms, including protozoa, protophyta, and slime moulds.", "Unlike the cells of other organisms (plants and animals), protists and bacteria cells have very low level of cell differentiation. Due to this reason, the cells of a single individual are morphologically and functionally similar, thus reduces its adaptations and development capacity.", "Bacteria do not show sexual reproduction methods. They reproduce asexually; mainly by binary fission under certain favorable conditions. Certain bacteria have flagella, which enables their locomotion. Bacterial cells vary in shape and occur single, in chains, or in clumps.", "Similarities between bacteria and protists: They share a common, ancient ancestor. They both have a cell membrane made of phospholipids. They are also unicellular. Differences between bacteria and protists: The structure of the ribosome differs between these two. Some antibiotics are used to kill bacteria by making use of the differences in the structure of the ribosome.", "Some lack mitochondria and suggest what the first eukaryotes may have been like, while others have primitive mitochondria that closely resemble bacteria. Some basal Protista without mitochondria are Trichomonas, a vaginal parasite of humans; Giardia, an intestinal parasite; and Entamoeba, the cause of amoebic dysentery.", "Because the Protista are so diverse in form, classification within the kingdom has proved difficult. The classification of the Protista is currently based largely on the structure and organization of the cell, the presence of organelles, and the pattern of reproduction or life cycles.", "By the 1970s, a system of Five Kingdoms had come to be accepted as the model by which all living things could be classified. At a more fundamental level, a distinction was made between the prokaryotic bacteria and the four eukaryotic kingdoms (plants, animals, fungi, & protists).", "protistan. n. (Biology) (in some classification systems) any organism belonging to the kingdom Protista, originally including bacteria, protozoans, algae, and fungi, regarded as distinct from plants and animals. It was later restricted to protozoans, unicellular algae, and simple fungi. See also protoctist.", "By Staff Writer Last Updated Apr 10, 2020 4:28:31 AM ET. Adam Burn/Getty Images. Humans belong to the domain Eukaryota. This domain includes four of the six kingdoms of life: Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia. The other two domains are Archaea and Bacteria.", "Protists. Protists belong to the Kingdom Protista, which include mostly unicellular organisms that do not fit into the other kingdoms. Characteristics of Protists. mostly unicellular, some are multicellular (algae) can be heterotrophic or autotrophic.", "1. What groups of living organisms form the protist kingdom? The protist kingdom includes protozoa and algae. (Two groups of fungi with similar characteristics to protozoa, myxomycetes and oomycetes, have been classified as protists.) Unicellular protozoa and algae are unicellular eukaryotes. Pluricellular algae are also eukaryotes of simple structure.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Characteristics of Protists. Protists are eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. They are mostly unicellular, but some, like algae, are multicellular. Kelp, or 'seaweed,' is a large multicellular protist that provides food, shelter, and oxygen for numerous underwater ecosystems.", "Characteristics of Protists. Protists are eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. They are mostly unicellular, but some, like algae, are multicellular. Kelp, or 'seaweed,' is a large multicellular protist that provides food, shelter, and oxygen for numerous underwater ecosystems.", "Characteristics of Protists. Protists are eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. They are mostly unicellular, but some, like algae, are multicellular. Kelp, or 'seaweed,' is a large multicellular protist that provides food, shelter, and oxygen for numerous underwater ecosystems." ], [ "The taxonomy of protists is still changing. Newer classifications attempt to present monophyletic groups based on morphological (especially ultrastructural ), biochemical ( chemotaxonomy) and DNA sequence ( molecular research) information.", "Based on a phylogenetic analysis, Dacks and Roger proposed that facultative sex was present in the common ancestor of all eukaryotes. This view was further supported by a study of amoebae by Lahr et al. Amoeba have generally been regarded as asexual protists.", "Others are relatively common in the fossil record, as the diatoms, golden algae, haptophytes (coccoliths), silicoflagellates, tintinnids (ciliates), dinoflagellates, green algae, red algae, heliozoans, radiolarians, foraminiferans, ebriids and testate amoebae ( euglyphids, arcellaceans ).", "The study of protists is termed protistology. The classification of a kingdom separate from animals and plants was first proposed by John Hogg in 1860 as the kingdom Protoctista; in 1866 Ernst Haeckel also proposed a third kingdom Protista as \"the kingdom of primitive forms\".", "Two separate types of slime molds exist, the cellular and acellular forms. Some protists, sometimes called ambiregnal protists, have been considered to be both protozoa and algae or fungi (e.g., slime molds and flagellated algae), and names for these have been published under either or both of the ICN and the ICZN.", "Among the pioneers in the study of the protists, which were almost ignored by Linnaeus except for some genera (e.g., Vorticella, Chaos, Volvox, Corallina, Conferva, Ulva, Chara, Fucus) were Leeuwenhoek, O. F. Müller, C. G. Ehrenberg and Félix Dujardin.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Protists) Jump to navigation Jump to search. One of a diverse group of unicellular eukaryotic microorganisms. For the journal, see Protist (journal). Protist. Temporal range: Paleoproterozoic – Present. Pha. Proterozoic.", "However, there are sometimes discordances between molecular and morphological investigations; these can be categorized as two types: (i) one morphology, multiple lineages (e.g. morphological convergence, cryptic species) and (ii) one lineage, multiple morphologies (e.g. phenotypic plasticity, multiple life-cycle stages).", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Protoctista) Jump to navigation Jump to search. One of a diverse group of unicellular eukaryotic microorganisms. For the journal, see Protist (journal). Protist.", "Some protists are significant parasites of animals (e.g.; five species of the parasitic genus Plasmodium cause malaria in humans and many others cause similar diseases in other vertebrates), plants (the oomycete Phytophthora infestans causes late blight in potatoes) or even of other protists.", "Metabolism. Nutrition can vary according to the type of protist. Most eukaryotic algae are autotrophic, but the pigments were lost in some groups. Other protists are heterotrophic, and may present phagotrophy, osmotrophy, saprotrophy or parasitism. Some are mixotrophic.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to navigation Jump to search. One of a diverse group of unicellular eukaryotic microorganisms. For the journal, see Protist (journal). Protist. Temporal range: Paleoproterozoic – Present. Pha. Proterozoic. Archean.", "A principal reason for this view was that sex appeared to be lacking in certain pathogenic protists whose ancestors branched off early from the eukaryotic family tree. However, several of these protists are now known to be capable of, or to recently have had the capability for, meiosis and hence sexual reproduction.", "He defined the Protoctista as a \"fourth kingdom of nature\", in addition to the then-traditional kingdoms of plants, animals and minerals. The kingdom of minerals was later removed from taxonomy in 1866 by Ernst Haeckel, leaving plants, animals, and the protists ( Protista ), defined as a \"kingdom of primitive forms\".", "In 1938, Herbert Copeland resurrected Hogg's label, arguing that Haeckel's term Protista included anucleated microbes such as bacteria, which the term \"Protoctista\" (literally meaning \"first established beings\") did not. In contrast, Copeland's term included nucleated eukaryotes such as diatoms, green algae and fungi.", "Stramenopiles (brown algae, diatoms, oomycetes, ...) A protist ( / ˈproʊtɪst /) is any eukaryotic organism (that is, an organism whose cells contain a cell nucleus) that is not an animal, plant, or fungus. While it is likely that protists share a common ancestor (the last eukaryotic common ancestor ), the exclusion of other eukaryotes means that protists do not form a natural group, or clade.", "Free-living Protists occupy almost any environment that contains liquid water. Many protists, such as algae, are photosynthetic and are vital primary producers in ecosystems, particularly in the ocean as part of the plankton. Protists make up a large portion of the biomass in both marine and terrestrial environments.", "Nutrition can vary according to the type of protist. Most eukaryotic algae are autotrophic, but the pigments were lost in some groups. Other protists are heterotrophic, and may present phagotrophy, osmotrophy, saprotrophy or parasitism. Some are mixotrophic.", "Some are even used as paleoecological indicators to reconstruct ancient environments. More probable eukaryote fossils begin to appear at about 1.8 billion years ago, the acritarchs, spherical fossils of likely algal protists. Another possible representative of early fossil eukaryotes are the Gabonionta .", "Trichomonas vaginalis, a parasitic protist, is not known to undergo meiosis, but when Malik et al. tested for 29 genes that function in meiosis, they found 27 to be present, including 8 of 9 genes specific to meiosis in model eukaryotes. These findings suggest that T. vaginalis may be capable of meiosis.", "Examples of protists include: amoebas (including nucleariids and Foraminifera ); choanaflagellates; ciliates; diatoms; dinoflagellates; Giardia; Plasmodium (which causes malaria); oomycetes (including Phytophthora, the cause of the Great Famine of Ireland); and slime molds.", "Protozoa. These unicellular \"animal-like\" ( heterotrophic, and sometimes parasitic) organisms are further sub-divided based on characteristics such as motility, such as the ( flagellated) Flagellata, the ( ciliated) Ciliophora, the ( phagocytic) amoeba, and the ( spore -forming) Sporozoa.", "However, the term \"protist\" continues to be used informally as a catch-all term for eukayotic organisms that are not within other traditional kingdoms. For example, the word \"protist pathogen \" may be used to denote any disease-causing organism that is not plant, animal, fungal, prokaryotic, viral, or subviral.", "For example, the common intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia was once considered to be a descendant of a protist lineage that predated the emergence of meiosis and sex. However, G. lamblia was recently found to have a core set of genes that function in meiosis and that are widely present among sexual eukaryotes.", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Kingdom Protista) Jump to navigation Jump to search. One of a diverse group of unicellular eukaryotic microorganisms. For the journal, see Protist (journal). Protist. Temporal range: Paleoproterozoic – Present. Pha.", "Furthermore, direct evidence for meiotic recombination, indicative of sex, was also found in G. lamblia. The pathogenic parasitic protists of the genus Leishmania have been shown to be capable of a sexual cycle in the invertebrate vector, likened to the meiosis undertaken in the trypanosomes.", "Early researchers (e.g., Calkins) have interpreted phenomena related to chromidia (chromatin granules free in the cytoplasm) in amoeboid organisms as sexual reproduction. Protists generally reproduce asexually under favorable environmental conditions, but tend to reproduce sexually under stressful conditions, such as starvation or heat shock.", "In the five-kingdom system of Lynn Margulis, the term protist is reserved for microscopic organisms, while the more inclusive kingdom Protoctista (or protoctists) included certain large multicellular eukaryotes, such as kelp, red algae and slime molds.", "Many protists have neither hard parts nor resistant spores, and their fossils are extremely rare or unknown. Examples of such groups include the apicomplexans, most ciliates, some green algae (the Klebsormidiales ), choanoflagellates, oomycetes, brown algae, yellow-green algae, Excavata (e.g., euglenids ).", "Meanwhile, a protist, Mixotricha paradoxa that has lost its mitochondria uses endosymbiontic bacteria as mitochondria and ectosymbiontic hair-like bacteria ( Treponema spirochetes) for locomotion. Many protists are flagellate, for example, and filter feeding can take place where flagellates find prey.", "For example, the apicoplast (a nonphotosynthetic chloroplast but essential to carry out important functions other than photosynthesis) present in apicomplexans provides an attractive target for treating diseases caused by dangerous pathogens such as plasmodium .", "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. (Redirected from Protista) Jump to navigation Jump to search. One of a diverse group of unicellular eukaryotic microorganisms. For the journal, see Protist (journal). Protist.", "These examples are unicellular, although oomycetes can form filaments, and slime molds can aggregate. In cladistic systems (classifications based on common ancestry), there are no equivalents to the taxa Protista or Protoctista, as both terms refer to a paraphyletic group that spans the entire eukaryotic tree of life.", "In this there is formation of gamete. Along with this meiosis occurs which reduces the chromosome number. It leads to formation of zygote along with fusion of gametes referred as Fertilization. Syngamy and Conjugation are two methods of sexual reproduction." ], [ "While the domain Bacteria consists of the common bacteria with which humans often come into contact, the domain Archaea contains the bacteria not often encountered, such as the organisms living in extreme environments, including those thriving in the deep sea vents or salty lakes.", "The domain Eukaryota includes all organisms that have membrane-bound structures called organelles, which include the nucleus, mitochondria and chloroplasts. The most diverse group in Eukaryota is the protist kingdom. Some scientists do not think that the protists should be lumped together in one kingdom. The other two domains contain organisms that do not have organelles.", "protistan. n. (Biology) (in some classification systems) any organism belonging to the kingdom Protista, originally including bacteria, protozoans, algae, and fungi, regarded as distinct from plants and animals. It was later restricted to protozoans, unicellular algae, and simple fungi. See also protoctist.", "Protists. Protists belong to the Kingdom Protista, which include mostly unicellular organisms that do not fit into the other kingdoms. Characteristics of Protists. mostly unicellular, some are multicellular (algae) can be heterotrophic or autotrophic.", "By the 1970s, a system of Five Kingdoms had come to be accepted as the model by which all living things could be classified. At a more fundamental level, a distinction was made between the prokaryotic bacteria and the four eukaryotic kingdoms (plants, animals, fungi, & protists).", "1. What groups of living organisms form the protist kingdom? The protist kingdom includes protozoa and algae. (Two groups of fungi with similar characteristics to protozoa, myxomycetes and oomycetes, have been classified as protists.) Unicellular protozoa and algae are unicellular eukaryotes. Pluricellular algae are also eukaryotes of simple structure.", "Some lack mitochondria and suggest what the first eukaryotes may have been like, while others have primitive mitochondria that closely resemble bacteria. Some basal Protista without mitochondria are Trichomonas, a vaginal parasite of humans; Giardia, an intestinal parasite; and Entamoeba, the cause of amoebic dysentery.", "Medical Definition of protist. : any of a diverse taxonomic group and especially a kingdom (Protista synonym Protoctista) of eukaryotic organisms that are unicellular and sometimes colonial or less often multicellular and that typically include the protozoans, most algae, and often some fungi (as slime molds)", "Because the Protista are so diverse in form, classification within the kingdom has proved difficult. The classification of the Protista is currently based largely on the structure and organization of the cell, the presence of organelles, and the pattern of reproduction or life cycles.", "JcAlmighty. The answer is Kingdom: Protista, Phylum: Chlorophyta, Class: Zygnematophycaea. Spyrogyra is a genus of the family Zygnemataceae of the order Zygnematales of the class Zygnematophycaea of the phylum Chlorophyta of the kingdom Protista. Kingdom: Protista.", "Similarities between bacteria and protists: They share a common, ancient ancestor. They both have a cell membrane made of phospholipids. They are also unicellular. Differences between bacteria and protists: The structure of the ribosome differs between these two. Some antibiotics are used to kill bacteria by making use of the differences in the structure of the ribosome.", "Kingdom Protista is one in the five kingdom scheme of classification. This method of classification is regarded as old and is used formerly to classify organisms (as proposed by Robert Whittaker 1 ). In this system of classification, Protista is comprised of animal-like (protozoa) and plant-like (algae) eukaryotes.", "Bacteria. The Bacteria are considered as unicellular prokaryotic organisms. Unlike eukaryotes, bacteria cells lack an organized nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplasts and other membrane bounded organelles. Bacterial cell has only a circular DNA, which does not associate with histone protein.", "Bacteria. The Bacteria are considered as unicellular prokaryotic organisms. Unlike eukaryotes, bacteria cells lack an organized nucleus, mitochondria, chloroplasts and other membrane bounded organelles. Bacterial cell has only a circular DNA, which does not associate with histone protein.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Reproduction. Some protists reproduce sexually using gametes, while others reproduce asexually by binary fission . Some species, for example Plasmodium falciparum, have extremely complex life cycles that involve multiple forms of the organism, some of which reproduce sexually and others asexually.", "Fungus-Like Protists. * Some protists get their nutrients by extending slender filaments to a food source, after which they digest that food source externally, in the way fungi do. Protists in this category include the oomycetes, one group of which is known as the water molds.", "Reader view. Fungus Like Protists. Fungus like Protists are Heterotroph and consume externally. (outside of the body) Photosynthesis is when plants use the sun so the plant can absorb the food and oxygen, so they can produce food. Like animal Like protists Fungi Like protists get their energy from other organisms." ] ]